Cook Children's Health Care System
Fort Worth, TX, USA
Location: Dodson Medical Office Building Department: CT Surgery Shift: Second Shift (United States of America) Standard Weekly Hours: 20 Summary: The Nurse Practitioner functions collaboratively with physicians in the Heart Center including Cardio Thoracic Surgery, Cardiac Critical Care Department and other Cardiac areas. The Nurse Practitioner autonomously performs patient assessments, diagnosis and implements an appropriate plan of care. The Nurse Practitioner prescribes a variety of treatment modalities to meet patient care needs in the defined patient population up to and including CICU admissions/discharges and prescriptive authority. The Nurse Practitioner delivers competent and skilled care to patients and families according to their identified needs. Care is based on the nursing process and the medical plan of treatment. The Nurse Practitioner will deliver care with a team orientation, an emphasis on good customer relations, sound clinical judgment and...
