Professional Nurse Practitioner

Company: University of Texas at Austin
Location: Austin
Posted on: December 5, 2019

Job Description:

SunIRef:Nurse:title Professional Nurse Practitioner University of Texas at Austin 933 reviews - Austin, TX 78712 Full-time, Part-time University of Texas at Austin 933 reviews Read what people are saying about working here. Job Posting Title: Professional Nurse Practitioner - Hiring Department: School of Nursing - Position Open To: All Applicants - Weekly Scheduled Hours: 40 - FLSA Status: Exempt - Earliest Start Date: Immediately - Position Duration: Expected to Continue - Location: UT MAIN CAMPUS - Job Description: Provide primary health care services at the School of Nursing Wellness Center clinics. - Job Details: General Notes Nurse Practitioner will have a coordinated work schedule that shifts between The UT School of Nursing Wellness Center Family Clinic located in Austin, TX and the Children's Clinic located in Del Valle, TX. Responsibilities Provide primary healthcare services in a clinical setting under the supervision and direction of a delegating physician. Responsible for the performance of tasks of a standardized nature, which are complex and require considerable experience or specialized training, but which do not constitute the practice of medicine. Obtains complete medical and psychiatric historical data from patients. Performs physical examinations, using techniques of observation, auscultation, palpation and percussion or performs psychiatric evaluations, using advanced training in diagnosing and management of psychiatric issues. Discriminates in examinations between the normal variations and abnormal deviations. Considers examination findings and diagnostic test results in formulating and implementing a plan of care. Performs related duties as required. May develop standards of care, patient education materials, and assist in the supervision of nursing and ancillary staff. Other related functions as assigned. Required Qualifications Master's degree in nursing, or its equivalent. Certification as a Nurse Practitioner. Registration with the Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners and Texas Board of Nurse Examiner's approval to practice as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner. Four years of primary health care experience as a nurse practitioner. Proficient as a Spanish speaker. Professional demeanor and excellent communication skills. Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate. Preferred Qualifications More than four years of experience as a nurse practitioner. Experience with rural health or indigent care preferable. Salary Range $71,976 - $93,600+ negotiable depending on qualifications Working Conditions May work around standard office conditions. May work around biohazards. Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation. Use of manual dexterity. Lifting and moving. Required Materials Resume/CV 3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor Letter of interest Important : You will be prompted to submit your resume in the first step of the online job application process. Then, any additional Required Materials will be uploaded in the My Experience section; you can multi-select the additional files or click the Upload button for each file. Before submitting your online job application, ensure that ALL Required Materials have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes. - Employment Eligibility: Regular staff who have been employed in their current position for the last six continuous months are eligible for openings being recruited for through University-Wide or Open Recruiting, to include both promotional opportunities and lateral transfers. Staff who are promotion/transfer eligible may apply for positions without supervisor approval. - Retirement Plan Eligibility: The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length. - Background Checks: A criminal history background check will be required for finalist(s) under consideration for this position. - Equal Opportunity Employer: The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer , complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions. - Pay Transparency: The University of Texas at Austin will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. - Employment Eligibility Verification: If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form. You will be required to present acceptable and original documents to prove your identity and authorization to work in the United States. Documents need to be presented no later than the third day of employment. Failure to do so will result in loss of employment at the university. - E-Verify: The University of Texas at Austin use E-Verify to check the work authorization of all new hires effective May 2015. The university's company ID number for purposes of E-Verify is ******. University of Texas at Austin - Just posted report job - original job

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