Nurse Practitioner

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Company: Health Talent Pro

Location: Houston, TX 77084

Description:

Overview

Position: Nurse Practitioner

Schedule: Monday - Friday; 8am - 5pm

General Summary:
The Clinical Health Services (CHS) Mid-Level Provider functions as a healthcare provider under the supervision of the Community Health and Wellness Division (CHWD) Clinical Lead and the medical oversight of the CHWD Supervising Physician. The Mid-Level Provider delivers safe and compassionate care as a vital member of the healthcare team, providing patient-centered care and ensuring patient safety. This role serves patients seeking services from the (CHS) Program, working with the clinical team to create and maintain efficient, patient-centered daily clinic operations while providing comprehensive care to all Harris County Public Health patients. The provider operates within the legal scope of practice for a Mid-Level Provider and adheres to federal, state, and local laws and regulations, as well as the policies, procedures, and guidelines of Harris County Public Health (HCPH).

Duties and Responsibilities:
Provides direct patient care in accordance with the Texas Medical Board, Texas Board of Nurse Examiners, Nursing practice act, and Harris County Public Health (HCPH) procedures and protocols. Complies with US Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) and Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) guidelines for treating/screening program-specific clients.

Requirements:
Master's degree as an Advanced Practice Provider - Nurse Practitioner or as an Advanced Practice Provider - Physician Assistant

Work Environment:
This job operates in a professional clinic environment, community setting, and occupationally a medical mobile unit.

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