Family Nurse Practitioner
Company: Texas A&m University Health Science Center
Location: Bryan
Posted on: May 3, 2024
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Job Description:
Job TitleFamily Nurse PractitionerAgencyTexas A&M University
Health Science CenterDepartmentSchool Of NursingProposed Minimum
SalaryCommensurateJob LocationBryan, TexasJob TypeStaffJob
DescriptionOur CommitmentTexas A&M University is committed to
enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a
culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived
experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives
strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence,
Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.Who we areAs
one of the fastest-growing academic health centers in the nation,
the Texas A&M University Health Science Center encompasses five
schools and numerous centers and institutes working together to
improve health through transformative education, innovative
research and team-based health care delivery.What we wantThe Texas
A&M School of Nursing is looking for a Family Nurse
Practitioner to serve as a member of the School of Nursing team. We
desire an individual who subscribes to and supports our commitment
as stated above. This person must be professional, enjoy working in
a high-volume environment and be able to apply strong
organizational skills while being flexible in their daily routine.
If this is you, we invite you to apply to become a member of our
team.What you need to knowCompensation will be commensurate to the
selected hires experience.This position is funded from grant and/or
contract funding which is renewed under the provisions of the
grantor of the contract. This position, therefore, is contingent
upon continuation of funding of these grants and/or contracts and
satisfactory job performance.Required Education:Master of Science
degree in nursing or equivalent combination of education and
experience.Required Experience:One year directly related experience
serving as a family nurse practitioner.Required Licenses and
Certifications:Requires an active license as a Registered Nurse and
as an Advance Practice Registered Nurse, Family Nurse Practitioner,
in the state of Texas with prescriptive authority and national
board certification as a family nurse practitioner.Required Special
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Ability to use electronic health
records.Preferred Qualifications:At least five years of clinical
nursing experience is required. American Heart Association - Basic
Life Support Certificate.Experience with computer systems,
including web-based applications and electronic health records,
some Microsoft Office applications which may include Outlook, Word,
Excel, PowerPoint or Access.Experience in health professions
education is preferred.Responsibilities: The Family Nurse
Practitioner in the School of Nursing delivers primary care in a
mobile school-based clinic setting to students, faculty, staff,
families, and community residents in rural areas around the Brazos
Valley of Texas. Provides primary care working collaboratively with
an interprofessional team. Travels to the mobile clinic sites.FNP
Practice and Clinical PreceptorPerforms history, psychosocial, and
physical examinations, diagnosis of acute, chronic, and
urgent/episodic primary care conditions, formulates therapeutic
plans of care, ordering and interpreting laboratory and diagnostic
imaging, electrocardiographic exams, medication management and
provides education to patients and their familiesCoordinates the
care of patients to provide safe, effective, efficient, and timely
patient-centered care. Liaises between clinical staff and consult
services. Consults with physicians and other members of the
healthcare team regarding the care of patients as appropriateOrders
therapeutic modalities such as medications, treatments, diagnostic
tests, etc.Performs primary care proceduresProvides primary health
care maintenance of the population served, including immunizations
and recommended health screeningsCounsels and instructs patients
and significant others as appropriate on medications, disease,
procedures, and preventive healthcareAssesses, stabilizes, and
determines disposition of patients with emergent conditions
consistent with policy regarding emergency and consultative call
servicesServes as a clinical resource for staff through
consultation formal and informal education, review of literature
and participation in seminars, conferences, and simulationDocuments
clinical encounters clearly, precisely, and in a timely
mannerApplies, models, and teaches evidence-based treatment and
care in clinical settingPrecepts advance practice and pre-licensure
nursing students each semesterPromotes costs savings and optimal
patient experience in primary careParticipates in rapid cycle
continuous process improvementParticipates in data
reportingParticipates in scholarly projects as appropriateWhy Texas
A&M University?We are a prestigious university with strong
traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and
collaboration. Amenities associated with a major university, such
as sporting and cultural events, state-of-the-art recreation
facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you.
Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable
cost-of-living and no long commutes.Medical, prescription drug,
dental, vision, life and AD&D, flexible spending accounts , and
long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M contributing to
employee health and basic life premiums12-15 days of annual paid
holidaysUp to eight hours of paid sick leave and at least eight
hours of paid vacation each monthAutomatically enrollment in the
Teacher Retirement System of TexasHealth and Wellness: Free
exercise programs and release timeProfessional Development: All
employees have access to free LinkedIn Learning training, webinars,
and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and
moreEducational release time and tuition assistance for completing
a degree while a Texas A&M employeeLiving Well, a program at
Texas A&M that has been built by employees, for
employeesInstructions to Applicants: Applications received by the
School of Nursing must have all job application data entered and
must include the following attachments: resume, cover letter and
list of references. Failure to provide all job application data and
attachments could result in an invalid submission and a rejected
application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use
a LinkedIn profile to pre-populate the online application.All
positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a
criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon
the institutions verification of credentials and/or other
information required by the institutions procedures, including the
completion of the criminal history check.Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.by
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