[Urgent Search] Advanced Cardiac Care Graduate Nurse
Company: Memorial Hermann Health System
Location: Houston
Posted on: July 7, 2025
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Job Description:
At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high
quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for
every member of our community. When we say every member of our
community, that includes our employees. We know that when our
employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to
create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety,
compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance
your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier
communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a
part of our team. From a Level 1 trauma center to the 2
rehabilitation hospital in the country, to our partnership with the
Houston Rockets, you can practice with top professionals. • Earn
more for your expertise through our Professional Nurse Advancement
Program. • Generous PTO including personal days & a spiritual
holiday. Heart Failure ICU Nurse Practitioner - FT Nights - Texas
Medical Center *Rotating weekends & holidays; No call *12 hour
shifts (paid for 40 hrs) *AGACNP required *2-3 years of RN or NP
Critical Care experience required, Cardiology experience strongly
preferred *New NPs MUST have 2-3 years of RN experience with
Critical Care ICU, Cardiac Care, fresh transplants &/or CV
Recovery including working w/LVADs & ECMO *Experience w/heart
failure population *Patient populations include VV/VA ECMO,
Mechanical Circulatory Support, Heart Transplant, Lung Transplant,
LVAD, Post-op Cardiac Surgery *8% geographical differential for the
medical center Position responsible for providing comprehensive
patient care by systemic assessment, diagnosis, treatment,
management, and in-hospital follow up, affecting direct patient
care through the disease process according to the Texas Nurse
Practice Act and Memorial Hermann Health System Standards of Care.
Graduate of Nurse Practitioner Program approved by the State of
Texas or graduate of an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program
approved by the State of Texas if area of intended practice is
Trauma; Master of Nursing preferred. Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
with at least two (2) years’ experience in palliative care or
hospice; or Family Nurse Practitioner with Advanced Certified
Hospice and Palliative Nurse (ACHPN) certification, or post
master’s certificate in Palliative Care required if area of
intended practice is Palliative Care/Supportive Medicine.
Licenses/Certifications: Current State of Texas license to practice
professional nursing Certification by the American Nurse
Credentialing Center or National Certification Center in area of
specialty or the American Association of Nurse Practitioners or the
American Certification of Critical Care Nurses (AACN) Acute Care
Nurse Practitioner Certification Certified in Basic Life Support;
current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Pediatric Advanced
Life Support (PALS) or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
Certified in ATLS (Advanced Trauma Life Support) if area of
practice is Trauma within 6 months of hire date Experience/
Knowledge/ Skills: Two (2) years clinical nursing experience in
area of intended practice Principal Accountabilities Provides
assessment, triage, and therapeutic management of patient/family
needs throughout the disease process as an integral part of an
interdisciplinary team, according to the age/needs of the
patient/population served; acts under the authority and supervision
of the attending physician in accordance with regulations, hospital
policy, protocols, guidelines and clinical pathways. Obtains
medical histories; Collaborates in the development and evaluation
of patient care. collaborates in research and teaching projects and
applies research to practice. Uses interpersonal and verbal
communication skills to educate patient/family on care and
resources; participates in process improvement and
multidisciplinary clinical outcome improvement activities utilizing
advanced nursing expertise. Ensures safe care to patients, staff
and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures,
and standards within budgetary specifications including time
management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.
Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community
by creating compassionate and personalized experiences.
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