Nurse Practitioner - Maternal Fetal Medicine
Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.
Job Description
About the Role
Join Texas Children's Hospital as a Nurse Practitioner - Maternal Fetal Medicine in United States. We are searching for a Nurse Practitioner for Maternal Fetal Medicine — someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will practice in an advanced role to provide care for obstetrics and/or gynecological patients.
Key Responsibilities
- in the assessment, diagnosis and initiation of treatment and procedures.
- As an advanced practice nurse, the NP is responsible for education, research, consultation and evaluation of clinical practice at various levels.
- In this position, you will practice in an advanced practice role to provide comprehensive, evidence‑based care to patients referred to the MFM service for both outpatient and inpatient care.
- This role includes, but is not limited to, outpatient prenatal care, antenatal testing, inpatient postpartum rounding, and contraceptive procedures.
Requirements
- Required master's degree Science in Nursing
- For employees hired with Texas Children’s before 03/01/17, an MSN is required for NPs licensed 01/01/03 or after.
- For employees hired with Texas Children’s before 03/01/17, either an MSN or a certificate program is required for NPs licensed prior to 01/01/03.
- Required Licenses/Certifications o RN
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Texas Children's Hospital as a Nurse Practitioner - Maternal Fetal Medicine.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Nurse Practitioner - Maternal Fetal Medicine position at Texas Children's Hospital includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Maternal-Fetal Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
This Maternal-Fetal Medicine position at Texas Children's Hospital 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 Houston, 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.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Advanced Practice, Maternal Fetal Medicine, Obstetrics, Gynecology, Outpatient Care, Inpatient Care, Prenatal Care, Antenatal Testing. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Maternal-Fetal Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner will utilize advanced practice knowledge to systematically collect and evaluate health assessment data, manage the patient caseload, and formulate differential diagnoses in collaboration with physicians. Responsibilities also include formulating and evaluating plans of care, s...
Benefits package: Comprehensive benefits implied from large hospital system. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
1mo ago
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