What are the responsibilities and job description for the Acute Care Nurse Practitioner position at CLS Health?
About CLS Health
At CLS Health, we are redefining healthcare delivery. As Houston's largest physician-owned, physician-led healthcare system, our mission is to provide patient-centered care through innovation and operational excellence. With over 200 providers in 35 locations and 40 specialties, we're building a scalable healthcare system that empowers physicians and delivers unmatched quality and access for patients.
We are Looking for :
We are seeking an experienced Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) to provide exceptional care in an inpatient setting. The ideal candidate will have experience managing complex acute conditions and providing care in a fast-paced environment. You will play a key role in diagnosing, treating, and coordinating care for patients with serious health conditions, both during their hospital stay and upon discharge. If you thrive in a dynamic setting and are passionate about delivering high-quality care, we invite you to join our team!
Duties / Responsibilities :
- Provide acute care to patients in an inpatient setting, focusing on complex, serious, and urgent health conditions.
- Diagnose and treat a wide range of acute illnesses and conditions, including but not limited to trauma, infections, and cardiovascular issues.
- Perform physical exams, health assessments, and order necessary diagnostic tests.
- Develop and implement personalized treatment plans for acute conditions, ensuring timely and effective care.
- Prescribe medications, interventions, and therapies in accordance with patient needs.
- Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care for acute patients.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, ensuring continuity of care.
- Respond to emergencies and critical situations, including performing life-saving procedures as needed.
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