Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Acute Care - Surgical Hospitalist

1 month ago
Austin, TexasFull TimeHospital Medicine
Practice Authority in Texas
Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

Job Description

About the Role

Join Texas Children's Hospital as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Acute Care - Surgical Hospitalist in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • 1a. There are no operating room responsibilities in this position.

Requirements

  • ACNP from the Texas Board of Nursing required PNP
  • focused care after hours and on weekends. There are now more than 15 Texas Children’s Pediatric primary care practices in the greater Austin area providing full
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Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Texas Children's Hospital as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Acute Care - Surgical Hospitalist.

Key Skills

Acute CarePediatric NursingAdvanced PracticeHealth MaintenanceEpisodic CareChronic Conditions ManagementAssessmentDiagnosisTreatment InitiationPatient EducationResearchConsultationClinical Practice EvaluationHealth Assessment Data CollectionCommunication SkillsQuality Improvement
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Acute Care - Surgical Hospitalist at Texas Children's Hospital a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Hospital Medicine nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Hospital Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Hospital 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 Austin, 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: Acute Care, Pediatric Nursing, Advanced Practice, Health Maintenance, Episodic Care, Chronic Conditions Management, Assessment, Diagnosis. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Hospital Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner will utilize advanced practice knowledge to manage a patient caseload by systematically collecting and evaluating health assessment data, assuming independent and interdependent responsibilities in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment initiation under established guidelines. R...

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About Texas Children's Hospital

Hospitals and Health Care
Houston, TX
2-5
2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago

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