The Seton Family of Hospitals, a not-for-profit organization, is the leading provider of healthcare services in Central Texas.Seton is building for the future providing ´Healthcare that Works and Leaves No One Behind.´
Responsibilities 1. Orients to physician practice/patient population, including attending and participating in multidisciplinary rounds. 2. Develops collaborative practice agreement in conjunction with supervising physician. 3. Identifies and develops protocols and or guidelines necessary for practice in conjunction with supervising physician. 4. Participates in the orientation and education of staff and students. 5. Maintains clinical competencies by assuming responsibilities for acquiring knowledge and experiences to meet learning needs with guidance. 6. Participates in continuing medical education to include specialty and sub-specialty meetings, clubs, boards and conferences. 7. Assists in the collection of data for research projects. Minimum Qualifications Two (2) years of RN experience related specialty area. Current Registered Nurse (RN) license to practice in the State of Texas. Current Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) status in Texas pending. Must have proof of documentation granted by a national certification body recognized by the Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners as an Advanced Practice Nurse unless you became an APN prior to 1997 and you’ve completed an accredited nursing program. Applicant must complete a Medical Staff application and participate in the Medical Staff Credentialing Process as outlined through the SETON Medical Staff Bylaws. Skills Must possess exceptional oral and written communication skills, organizational judgment, diplomacy skills and leadership abilities. Must be able to assess the needs of a variety of clients having diverse expectations and age groups in various health care settings. Must have good computer skills. Physical Demands Medium (requires lifting 50 lbs, with frequent carrying of up to 25 lbs) Balancing:............Rarely Bending:...............Rarely Carrying:...............Rarely Climbing:.............Rarely Crawling:..............Rarely Crouching:............Occasionally Fine Dexterity:.......Occasionally Foot Controls:.......Rarely Handing:..............Occasionally Hearing:...............Continuously Kneeling:.............Frequently Lifting:..................Rarely Pushing Pulling:. Rarely Reaching:............Occasionally Sitting:...................Occasionally Standing:..............Frequently Talking:................Frequently Twisting:..............Rarely Vision:..................Continuously Walking:...............Frequently Work Environment Exposure to blood-borne pathogens is anticipated for all employees. Supervision Received Manager or Leadership Team Member