Acute Care Nurse Practitioner -Neurosurgery- College Station

2 months ago
College Station, TexasFull TimeSurgery
Practice Authority in Texas
Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

Job Description

About the Role

Join Baylor Scott & White Health as a Acute Care Nurse Practitioner -Neurosurgery- College Station in United States. JOB SUMMARY About Us Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.

Key Responsibilities

  • develop and implement comprehensive outcomes-based patient treatment plans.

Requirements

  • Grad of an Accredited Program
  • Less than 1 Year of Experience
  • CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION
  • Physician Assistants (PA) Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS or BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer.

Benefits & Compensation

  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Baylor Scott & White Health as a Acute Care Nurse Practitioner -Neurosurgery- College Station.

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentMedical History TakingDiagnostic Testing InterpretationPrescribing MedicationTreatment PlanningEvidence-Based MedicinePatient CounselingRecord KeepingConsultationFirst AssistSecond AssistSurgical ProceduresCritical ThinkingProblem SolvingComputer Skills
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Position Insights

Surgery — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Surgery position at Baylor Scott & White Health is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in College Station, Texas.

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a nurse practitioner earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Assessment, Medical History Taking, Diagnostic Testing Interpretation, Prescribing Medication, Treatment Planning, Evidence-Based Medicine, Patient Counseling, Record Keeping. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves assessing patients' physical and mental conditions, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, and formulating evidence-based treatment plans in collaboration with physicians and the interdisciplinary team. Responsibilities also include providing pre-operative and post-operative c...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Welfare Benefits, 401(k) with 5% Match, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO Accrual. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Baylor Scott & White Health

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Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Welfare Benefits
401(k) with 5% Match
Tuition Reimbursement
PTO Accrual

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2mo ago

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