Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) – Inpatient Care

Location: Texas

Schedule: Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Compensation: $135,000 – $140,000 (flexible for the right candidate)

Overview

We are seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) for an inpatient role supporting a collaborative hospital-based team. This provider will deliver comprehensive patient care under the supervision of a physician, focusing on high-quality outcomes, patient education, and coordinated treatment planning.

This is a strong opportunity for providers seeking a structured weekday schedule with no nights or weekends, while working in a team-oriented clinical environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments, examinations, and daily rounding
• Document clinical findings and rounding information accurately
• Collaborate with physicians to determine appropriate treatment plans
• Review lab, radiology, and other diagnostic results and assist with care decisions
• Conduct histories and physicals and dictate progress notes
• Assist physicians with orders, tasks, and care coordination
• Admit and discharge patients with proper documentation
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans and care options
• Respond to patient calls and follow-ups as needed
• Send prescriptions electronically to pharmacies
• Work with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes

Qualifications

• Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
• Graduate of an accredited APP program
• Active Texas state license
• BLS and ACLS certification
• Reliable transportation

Preferred Experience

• Acute Care certification (strongly preferred for NPs)
• Inpatient hospital experience
• Outpatient clinical experience
• Nephrology or renal experience

Practice Details

• Inpatient hospital setting
• Average patient volume: 10+ patients per day
• May assist with outpatient transplant clinic coverage as needed
• Collaborative team environment with supervising physicians
• Strong emphasis on communication and teamwork

What We Offer

• Competitive salary with flexibility for top candidates
• Monday–Friday schedule (no nights or weekends)
• Supportive and collaborative clinical environment
• Opportunity to work closely with experienced physicians
• Growth opportunity within an expanding program

Why Join Us

This role offers the opportunity to work in a well-supported inpatient setting where you can focus on meaningful patient care while maintaining work-life balance. Ideal for providers who value collaboration, efficiency, and a consistent schedule.