37322BR

Extended Job Title:

Nurse Practitioner (Surgery/Alberta)

Org Level 1:

Texas Tech Unv Hlth Sci Ctr El Paso

Position Description:

Provides primary care as part of a health care team in an ambulatory setting in a particular discipline. Provides patient education and counseling as well as physical assessment. May participate in teaching programs for students and other student residents. Work is performed under usual clinic conditions and requires a high degree of contact with patients, families, and other clinic personnel and outside professionals. Some positions in the classification require travel to outreach clinics and home visits, and participation in educational efforts and special programs that occur outside of normal working hours

Requisition ID:

37322BR

Travel Required:

Up to 25%

Major/Essential Functions:

• Provide clinical support to physicians

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate clinical needs of patients

• Assist with consults and admissions

• Assist with rounds (writing notes, orders, wound care, etc.)

• Write discharge orders and dictate discharge notes

• Assist in surgical procedures within approved scope of practice in an inpatient and outpatient setting

• Collaborate and serve as liaison between providers, consultants and medical staff

• Participate in outreach and educational events

Grant Funded?:

No

Minimum Hire Rate:

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected

Pay Basis:

Monthly

Work Location:

El Paso

Preferred Qualifications:

• Works under general supervision with broad latitude for initiative and independent judgment

Campus:

HSC - El Paso

Department:

Surgery Dept Elp Genl

Required Attachments:

Professional License or Certification, Resume / CV, Transcript

Job Type:

Full Time

Pay Statement:

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage.

Job Group:

Health Care Professional

Shift:

Other

EEO Statement:

As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant’s race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.

Required Qualifications:

• Graduated from an approved accredited nursing program

• Current RN license in the State of Texas or have the ability to transfer your license to Texas

• Certification as a Nurse Practitioner in the appropriate nursing specialty from an approved certification program as recognized by the Texas State Board of Nurse Examiner

• Recognition by the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners as an Advance Practitioner

Does this position work in a research laboratory?:

No

Navy Enlisted Classification Code:

290X

Army Military Occupational Specialty Code:

66P, 66R

Air Force Specialty Code:

46YX

Jeanne Clery Act:

The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx .