Nurse Practitioner Job In Houston, Texas
Cardiovascular Surgery Nurse Practitioner
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Description
Specialization:
Cardiovascular Surgery
Job Summary:
HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood is seeking to employ an experienced cardiovascular NP who can support a busy cardiothoracic surgeon with clinic, outpatient rounding, and potential first assist/OR work. The incoming NP will also support the hospital's cardiac service line - including assisting with stress tests. Position is open to new grad NPs interested in cardiothoracic surgery or have an interest in the cardiac service line.
Qualified candidates:
- Certification as a Nurse Practitioner
- Ability to obtain or maintain an active Texas medical license
- New grad NPs will be considered - but must have strong cardiothoracic experience or passion for cardiac work or cardiothoracic surgery.
- See established/post-operative patients
Incentive/Benefit Details:
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits include health, dental, vision, 401k, paid time off, malpractice covered
- HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood is a 457 licensed bed tertiary acute care hospital that has been serving the community for more than 30 years.
- It is home to the area’s only Level II trauma center, designated heart hospital, comprehensive cardiac, advanced neuroscience and orthopedic joint programs.
- Outfitted with advanced imaging technology, we're able to perform complex procedures with delicate, minimally invasive techniques, resulting in faster recovery and shorter hospital stay.
- The hospital is also nationally recognized as a Spring 2024 Leapfrog Group Hospital Safety Grade “A” recipient for its commitment to patient safety
The desirable suburb of Kingwood sits just twenty three miles NW of downtown Houston, the nation's fourth-largest city. The most diverse city in America has a lot to offer, including professional sports teams, the theater and museum districts, hundreds of clubs and live music venues. With its gigantic Galleria and more, Houston is a shopper's paradise. Houston's sunny climate makes it easy to enjoy the municipal parks, jogging paths, and bike trails. Piney woods, area lakes, Galveston Bay, and sunny Gulf Coast beaches are all less than an hour away. Families will appreciate the excellence of the area's public and private schools and availability of institutions of higher learning. Texas is a tort-reform state with no state income tax, making it an exceptional place to live and work.
Kingwood is a large,14,000 acre master planned community about 23 miles north of Downtwon Houston. Kingwood also known as the "Livable Forest" with a population of 65,000, but a catchment area of 200,000. Kingwood is best known for being a community that exists in harmony with nature. Kingwood's heavily wooded acreage is canopied with tall pines and magnolias, along with 20 other types of shade trees. The community is host to a variety of wildlife including deer, fish, birds, and more, that can be found in the 500+ acres of private nature preserves and parks. Over 75 miles of hike and bike trails, known as the "greenbelt," run through Kingwood's naturally beautiful woods and lakes. These trails are great for exercising, walking or bicycling.
Nestled amid towering pines and lush forest, HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood is located approximately 23 miles northeast of downtown Houston. Our full-service acute care, 419-beds facility has been providing medical care to the community for more than 25 years. The hospital offers a range of inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical and specialty services provided by more than 500 physicians and 1,500 plus healthcare professionals.
- Level III Emergency Department (onsite Express Care and offsite Freestanding Emergency Department)
- Level I Stroke Center Designation
- Level III NICU
- Chest Pain Accredited
- Pediatric Emergency Department
- Two Certified Inpatient Rehab Units
- On-site Solis Mammography Center (www.Solis Mammo.com)