20 Best Nurse Practitioner jobs in Houston, TX (Hiring Now!)

OB/GYN - Nurse Practitioner
Legacy Community Health Services —Houston, TX
Current license from the Texas Board of Nursing and completion of program at an accredited school. Maintains current knowledge in the field of practice and…
Estimated: $105K - $132K a year
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Nurse Practitioner
Coastal Medical Group —Webster, TX
A current license as a registered Nurse Practitioner. Licensure as a APRN with a graduation from an accredited education program and successfully passing a…
$100,000 - $120,000 a year
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Nurse Practitioner Acute Care - Neurosciences OP - Greater Heights
UTHealth Houston —Houston, TX
Current specialty certification as required by department, excluding FNP certification unless paired with a post master’s certification in specialty.
Estimated: $104K - $132K a year
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Nurse Practitioner (Pediatric Urology)
UTHealth Houston —Houston, TX
This NP may make house calls, follow patient load through hospital and/or clinic episodes, or monitor in-patients in specialized settings other than surgical or…
Estimated: $98.9K - $125K a year
Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care - Neurosciences (Casual)
UTHealth Houston —Houston, TX
Current specialty certification as required by department, excluding FNP certification unless paired with a post master’s certification in specialty.
Estimated: $102K - $130K a year
Nurse Practitioner- Surgical- CV Surgery- Humble
UTHealth Houston —Humble, TX
Basic Life Support (BLS) certified or specialty certification as required by department. Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell…
Estimated: $101K - $127K a year
Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
NextCare —Pasadena, TX
NCCPA certification for a Physician Assistant or an ANCC or AANP certification for a Nurse Practitioner. Active and unrestricted Texas medical license.
Estimated: $108K - $137K a year
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Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
Complete community care —Richmond, TX
Minimum of 2 years of experience in primary care or a related field. Current certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP).
$44.81 - $53.96 an hour
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Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
UTHealth Houston —Houston, TX
Current specialty certification as required by department, excluding FNP certification unless paired with a post master’s certification in specialty.
$100,000 - $150,000 a year
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Nurse Practitioner- Advanced Practice Provider
Oak Street Health —Houston, TX
Active, non-probationary state Nurse Practitioner license. National certification in at least one of the following specialties:
$105,000 - $148,500 a year
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Clinic Director- Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
GameDay Men's Health_Willowbrook —Willow Brook, TX
No current or pending malpractice lawsuits, active state license in good standing, active DEA Certificate, active Controlled Substance Registration.
$60 - $70 an hour
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Wound Care Provider
Omni Wound Physicians —Sugar Land, TX
Pay range will depend on certifications, license (MD, PA, or NP) and experience. Chronic wound management: Evaluation and assessment, diagnosis, treatment,…
From $162,500 a year
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Nurse Practitioner PRN - Virtual Ambulatory (Telecommute)
Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group —Houston, TX
At Houston Methodist, the Nurse Practitioner PRN position is responsible for functioning as a licensed registered nurse and care provider to provide all aspects…
Estimated: $119K - $151K a year
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Mobile Wound Care Nurse Practitioner (APRN) PT to FT Transition
Nexus Wound Consultants —Baytown, TX
Valid APRN/Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license. Must be able to travel within a 50 mile radius of your assigned location.
Up to $170,000 a year
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Full Time Nurse Practitioner
The Lewis Group —Texas
The Lewis Group is a healthcare staffing company that manages candidate applications for a variety of clinical settings in Texas and New Mexico. We are…
From $100,000 a year
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Nurse Practitioner NWD Non-Acute - Part-Time - Virtual Ambulatory (Telecommute)
Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group —Houston, TX
At Houston Methodist, the Nurse Practitioner (NP) is responsible for functioning as a licensed registered nurse and care provider to provide all aspects of…
Estimated: $107K - $136K a year
Nurse Practitioner - Travel
Loyal Source —Texas
With a focus in government healthcare, technical and support services, engineering, and travel healthcare, Loyal Source provides exceptional custom solutions to…
$70 an hour
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Nurse Practitioner Injector, Aesthetics
Oasis Med Spa —Pearland, TX
Nurse practitioner must evaluate and treat patients and facial and body corrective skin care/pampering treatments using neurotoxins, fillers and specialized…
Estimated: $111K - $141K a year
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Locum | Nurse Practitioner Orthopedic Surgery
Weatherby Healthcare —Texas
15 patients per day, average of 7 admissions per day. Ortho trauma PA/NP (non-surgical), clinic, ER consults.
$85 - $105 an hour
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Nurse Practitioner Acute Care
UTHealth Houston —Houston, TX
Current specialty certification as required by department, excluding FNP certification unless paired with a post master’s certification in specialty.
Estimated: $102K - $129K a year
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OB/GYN - Nurse Practitioner

Legacy Community Health Services - Houston, TX

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Job Details

Full-time Estimated: $105K - $132K a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
403(b)

Qualifications

Bilingual
Spanish
Blood sampling
Supervising experience
Quality assurance
2 years
Nursing

Full Job Description

Legacy Community Health is a premium, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that provides comprehensive care to community members regardless of their ability to pay. Our goal is to treat the entire patient while improving their overall wellness and quality of life, in addition to providing free pregnancy tests, HIV/AIDS screening. At Legacy, we empower patients to lead better lives by promoting healthy behaviors and offering resources such as literacy classes, family planning services, and nutrition and weight management information.

Our roots began in 1981 as the Montrose Clinic, with specialization in HIV education, testing, and treatment. Since then, the agency has expanded to 10 clinics in Houston, one in Baytown, two in Beaumont, and one in Deer Park with extensive services that include: Adult primary care, HIV/AIDS care, pediatrics, OB/GYN and maternity, dental, vision and behavioral health. We also service students within KIPP and YES Prep schools. Legacy is committed to driving healthy change in our communities.

Job Description

The Nurse Practitioner – will be responsible for administering care to patients under the supervision of physicians. 2 years of paid experience as a Nurse Practitioner is required.

Essential Functions

Follow Nurse Practice Act for their licensure.
Initiates an appropriate assessment of patient's health status, ranging from focused to comprehensive, depending upon the setting (e.g., emergency, structured screening, scheduled visit).
Assist the Service Line Director and Clinic Site Director in the ongoing assessment of client services and will report any need for improvement in those areas. Work with the team in ongoing clinic development and implementation.
Consults with colleagues, supervising Physicians, specialists, and other health professionals as appropriate.
Document all client care as appropriate in a timely manner.
Assess, treat, and provide medical services to clinic clients.
Consult with clients by telephone, triaging, and referring these clients to services as appropriate.
May be asked to assist other providers in future as needed due to clinic expansion.
Participate in on-call duties as directed if needed.
Ensure evaluation of lab results as well as other testing results with follow-up of abnormal values as appropriate.
Consultation with and referral of complex and high priority cases to the physician on duty with regard to complicated diagnostic problems, serious illness, re-evaluation of chronic conditions, etc.
Assist in patient education, preventative health care, as well as health maintenance concepts.
Participate in IDT.
Participates in the Performance Improvement Program.
Other duties as assigned including school-based clinic registration activities and educational activities.
Initiates an appropriate assessment of patient's health status.
Obtains patients’ health history from interview of patient and others, and from review of pertinent health records.
Orders pertinent diagnostic tests and procedures.
Performs diagnostic tests and procedures and therapeutic procedures, within the scope of practice, including venipuncture; intradermal tests; intramuscular and subcutaneous injections; application of dressings and bandages; administration of medications; cardiopulmonary resuscitation; auditory screening; visual screening; and aseptictechniques.
Collects specimens for and carries out commonly performed blood, urine, and stool analyses and cultures.
Interprets health information and establishes diagnoses consistent with the accumulated data.
Formulates treatment plan, ensuring timely provision of necessary health care services.
Orders necessary medications and other therapeutic equipment and supplies within the scope of practice.
Educates and informs patients regarding the nature of the illness and the progress of evaluation and treatment.
Educates patients regarding health promotion and disease prevention.
Analyzes accumulated health information and collects additional observational, interview, historical, physical examination, and diagnostic data, modifying treatment as appropriate.
Makes health record entries which are legible, concise, and timely.
Advocates for the rights of patients.
Provides primary clinical therapy and treatment of individual and groups of patient(s).
Participates in formulating, interpreting, implementing, and evaluating objectives, policies, and procedures.
Participates in various committees to improve the quality of health care.
Participates in the collection and preparation of reports on patient care activities.
Conducts audits related to advanced practice health care techniques and takes part in quality assurance programs.
Maintains current knowledge in the field of practice and informs staff of changes.
Performs other related work as required
Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors and fellow employees to insure a professional, responsible and courteous environment.
Promotes effective working relations and works effectively as part of a team to facilitate the department’s ability to meet its goals and objectives.
Attends all required safety training programs and can describe his/her responsibilities related to general safety, department/service safety, specific job–related hazards.
Attends all required safety education programs.
Operates assigned equipment and performs all procedures in a safe manner as instructed.
Maintains work area and equipment in condition required by Legacy standards.
Checks on the patient’s environment and equipment to insure safety. Reports safety concerns promptly to appropriate personnel.
Follows Legacy’s exposure control plans/blood-borne and airborne pathogens.
Demonstrates knowledge of techniques, procedures and correct use of protective barrier equipment (Universal Precautions).
Attends annual education programs.

Required Education, Certifications, Licenses, & Training

Current license from the Texas Board of Nursing and completion of program at an accredited school.
Must be proficient with EMRs.
Ideal candidate is independent, enthusiastic and highly motivate.

Required Years of Experience

2 yrs experience required.
Bilingual in Spanish is strongly preferred.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and/or Abilities

Must be able to manage multiple deadlines and prioritize

Benefits

As part of values that Healthcare is a Right and not a Privilege, we offer a suite of benefits

Medical / Vision / Dental (Costs of benefits are based on your yearly salary)
- Medical visit copays are waived when seeing a Legacy provider.
9 Holiday + 1 Floating Holiday
403b Retirement Plan
Bright Horizons Back-up Care
- As a user of Bright Horizons Back-Up Care, you can conveniently schedule care right from your mobile device with the Back-Up Care app– your easy, time-saving solution to managing family care challenges while on the go.
Paid Time Off (PTO)
- PTO Exchange benefit

PTO Exchange will provide you with the option to convert a portion of your accrued but unused PTO hours for use toward several different benefits and causes, based on your own priorities.

With PTO Exchange, you can convert a portion of your unused PTO into:

403(b) Retirement contributions
Student loan payments / Tuition for the employee
Leave Sharing donations to fellow employees

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Nurse Practitioner jobs in Houston, TX

OB/GYN - Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner Acute Care - Neurosciences OP - Greater Heights

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatric Urology)

Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care - Neurosciences (Casual)

Nurse Practitioner- Surgical- CV Surgery- Humble

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)

Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner- Advanced Practice Provider

Clinic Director- Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Wound Care Provider

Nurse Practitioner PRN - Virtual Ambulatory (Telecommute)

Mobile Wound Care Nurse Practitioner (APRN) PT to FT Transition

Full Time Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner NWD Non-Acute - Part-Time - Virtual Ambulatory (Telecommute)

Nurse Practitioner - Travel

Nurse Practitioner Injector, Aesthetics

Locum | Nurse Practitioner Orthopedic Surgery

Nurse Practitioner Acute Care

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