NP
Port Arthur, Texas
Posted Jun 18
- Pay
- Not posted
- License
- NP licenseCurrent NP license and certification in a specialty area
Do you qualify?
- License
- Current NP license and certification in a specialty area
- License
- Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification may be required.
- Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Education
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from an accredited program
- Experience
- Experience working in a clinical setting
- Experience
- Experience in performing minor medical procedures.
- Also asks
- Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
Pay isn’t listed.
The workplace
Sherman MD Providers Inc is a multi-location outpatient healthcare provider operating in Port Arthur, TX and Houston, TX. The organization appears to be a primary care and family practice clinic group that employs physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, medical assistants,…
Worth asking
- How does compensation work, including base pay and the productivity or RVU formula?
- Are there differentials or other recurring incentives?
More questions to askFewer questions
- Does the employer cover malpractice and tail coverage, plus CME, licensing, and DEA support?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
Your fit
On your path
Nurse Practitioner is advanced-practice territory. The long route; independence depends on your state.
Original listing
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The Nurse Practitioner (NP) includes a range of responsibilities and duties that are essential for providing comprehensive care to patients across various stages of life. NPs are responsible for performing physical examinations, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, and prescribe medications under state-regulated authority. They also have the ability to perform some procedures under the supervision of a physician. These responsibilities may include:
Patient Care: Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including history taking, physical examinations, and health screenings Diagnosis and Treatment: Identify and manage acute and chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, asthma, and infections Prescribing and Procedures: Prescribe medications, perform minor procedures, and interpret lab and imaging results Health Promotion: Educate patients on preventive care, healthy lifestyle choices, and disease management Care Coordination: Collaborate with physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and social workers to ensure comprehensive, patient-centered care Documentation: Maintaining accurate and complete records of patient care and diagnoses.
Qualifications
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from an accredited program Current NP license and certification in a specialty area Experience working in a clinical setting Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems. Experience in performing minor medical procedures. Registered Nurse (RN) license. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification may be required.
What's around it?
Port Arthur, TXFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 10% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,021/mo
- Household income
- $46,354/yr, all local households, not nurse pay