Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medicine Advanced Practice Peds PRN

Memorial Hermann Emergency Department is seeking an Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) to join our team in Katy, Texas.

This position is PRN, days and nights.

The APC will perform direct patient care under the supervision of the attending physicians, with clinical practice in emergency medicine.

The APC must also be able to work independently and as part of multidisciplinary team.

The APC will collaborate with the physicians in patient care or work under general supervision on case by case basis.

Essential responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Position Key Responsibilities:History and physical examinationClinical information synthesis and medical decision makingPerformance and interpretation of diagnostic testingPerformance of therapeutic interventions and proceduresDetermination of patient disposition and sub-specialty consultation as neededCommunicates effectively with patient care team members, consultants and most importantly families and childrenManage, monitor, and coordinate the care of multiple active patients.Awareness of department flow and operationsMaintains appropriate records and prepares chart documentationPerforms within the scope of practice prescribed by licensure and certification.Performs other duties as assigned.

Certification/Skills: Current Texas License Current DEA licenseCurrent National CertificationBasic Life Support (BLS) Certified Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certified Advance Trauma Life Support( ATLS) Certified- Preferred Nurse Practitioner: Emergency Medicine board CertifiedProficient in the use of medical and surgical instruments and equipment required by work.

Minimum Education: Degree as Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Minimum Experience: At least 3-5 years of experience in Emergency Medicine Work Week: Day/Evening, Weekends, Holidays