Advanced Practice Nurse - HAH
Company: Harris Health
Location: Houston
Posted on: May 18, 2025
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Job Description:
About UsJob DescriptionHarris Health System is the public
healthcare safety-net provider established in 1966 to serve the
residents of Harris County, Texas. As an essential healthcare
system, Harris Health champions better health for the entire
community, with a focus on low-income uninsured and underinsured
patients, through acute and primary care, wellness, disease
management and population health services. Ben Taub Hospital (Level
1 Trauma Center) and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital (Level 3 Trauma
Center) anchor Harris Health's robust network of 39 clinics, health
centers, specialty locations and virtual (telemedicine) technology.
Harris Health is among an elite list of health systems in the U.S.
achieving Magnet nursing excellence designation for its hospitals,
the prestigious National Committee for Quality Assurance
designation for its patient-centered clinics and health centers and
its strong partnership with nationally recognized physician
faculty, residents and researchers from Baylor College of Medicine;
McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science
Center at Houston (UTHealth); The University of Texas MD Anderson
Cancer Center; and the Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of
Medicine at the University of Houston.Skills / RequirementsJob
SummaryThe Advanced Practice Nurse, Hospital at Home (APN-HaH) is
accountable for providing comprehensive patient care congruent with
role and approved population (Family/Individuals across lifespan
and Adult/Gerontology) through systemic assessment, diagnosis,
treatment, management, and follow up affecting direct patient care
under the supervision of HaH Clinical Medical Director. The APN-HaH
serves as a clinical expert and consultant to support the
healthcare system in providing patient-centered,
culturally-competent, outcome-focused therapeutic care within the
management of specified populations through independent and
collaborative clinical management. The APN-HaH aligns practice with
professional rules and regulations, accreditation standards, and
organizational policies and procedures.Clinical SummaryThis APN-HaH
provides high-quality patient care to various patient populations
within the framework of the Hospital at Home Program model. The
APN-HaH will be accountable for planning, implementing, evaluating
and communicating all phases of patient's plan of care to the
Medical and nursing teams. This APN is responsible for facilitating
an environment that supports professional practice and empowers all
interdisciplinary healthcare workers to provide safe, effective,
compassionate, and efficient patient care.DegreesMinimum
Qualifications
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