General Notes

The Dell Medical School in conjunction with Ascension Texas, is seeking an Advanced Practice Professional (APP) to be part of the Institute for Cardiovascular Health. This individual will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to serve the growing needs of the regional adult population and deliver world class adult cardiovascular and thoracic surgical care.

Purpose

In close collaboration with supervising physicians, provides for the expansion of individualized healthcare services by diagnosing and treating adult cardiovascular and thoracic conditions. The Advanced Practice Professional (APP) will mainly staff the telemetry floor and occasionally cross cover the clinic providing patient-centered, competent, compassionate, and professional care in both out-patient and in-patient settings.

Responsibilities

• Obtains patient history and performs assessment via observation, interview and examination. Orders, perfo...