Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

About CLS Health

At CLS Health, we are redefining healthcare delivery. As Houston's largest physician-owned, physician-led healthcare system, our mission is to provide patient-centered care through innovation and operational excellence. With over 200 providers in 35 locations and 40+ specialties, we're building a scalable healthcare system that empowers physicians and delivers unmatched quality and access for patients.

We are Looking for:

We are seeking an experienced Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) to provide exceptional care in an inpatient setting. The ideal candidate will have experience managing complex acute conditions and providing care in a fast-paced environment. You will play a key role in diagnosing, treating, and coordinating care for patients with serious health conditions, both during their hospital stay and upon discharge. If you thrive in a dynamic setting and are passionate about delivering high-quality care, we invite you to join our team!

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Provide acute care to patients in an inpatient setting, focusing on complex, serious, and urgent health conditions.
• Diagnose and treat a wide range of acute illnesses and conditions, including but not limited to trauma, infections, and cardiovascular issues.
• Perform physical exams, health assessments, and order necessary diagnostic tests.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans for acute conditions, ensuring timely and effective care.
• Prescribe medications, interventions, and therapies in accordance with patient needs.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care for acute patients.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, ensuring continuity of care.
• Respond to emergencies and critical situations, including performing life-saving procedures as needed.

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Nursing (NP program).
• Certification as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP).
• Experience in inpatient settings.
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and decision-making skills in acute care scenarios.
• Ability to manage complex health conditions and provide high-quality care in fast-paced environments.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team.
• BLS/ACLS certification required

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental Insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Why Join CLS Health?

• Physician-Led and Owned: Work in a physician-centric environment where clinical decision-making is guided by the needs of your patients, not corporate interests.
• Hybrid Model: Enjoy the best of both worlds with the flexibility of private practice and the support of a corporate environment, including resources for administrative functions, marketing, IT, and HR.
• Work-Life Balance: Benefit from a flexible schedule and work environment designed to support your professional and personal life.
• Innovative Care Delivery: Take advantage of cutting-edge technology, collaborative care teams, and integrated support systems to deliver the highest standard of care.
• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary, robust benefits package, and performance-based incentives.