Nurse Practitioner, Critical Care, Nights, Katy

Nurse Practitioner Top 10% in Critical Care Medicine (NP)Full-Time Physician-Supervised State

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · on-site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

  • ptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff. Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues. Other duties as assigned. Together, we’re creating an environment where exceptional care can flourish. It starts with you.

Key Responsibilities

Serves as an expert clinician and educator providing high-quality critical care, monitoring patient outcomes, and collaborating with medical staff. Responsibilities include performing daily rounds, developing nursing care plans, and conducting clinical research to improve patient care.

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree in Nursing with certification in the area of practice and a current Texas nursing license. Candidates must have at least three years of clinical nursing experience and two years in an Advanced Practice role.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

BLSACLS

Key Skills

Clinical Decision-MakingPatient AssessmentCase ManagementWound CarePatient EducationDischarge PlanningMedical OrderingMentoringHealthcare Consulting

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner, Critical Care, Nights, Katy at Memorial Hermann Health System a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 10% in Critical Care Medicine (NP) — ranked against 114 active Critical Care Medicine (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Critical Care Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 38% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

Nurse Practitioner pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks38 jobs

401k / retirement match
76% this job
CME allowance
63% this job
Sign-on bonus
29%
Relocation assistance
8%
Loan repayment
5%

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Work-life snapshot

6.6/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 10% in Critical Care Medicine (NP)

  • On-site

Living in Katy

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$271k
Typical market rent
$1,971/mo
Residents’ average commute
31 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Memorial Hermann Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Houston, Texas
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Retirement plan
Professional development