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Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Critical Care and Respiratory Care
EDUCATION
Master's Degree in Nursing
or Doctor of Nursing Practice. May be waived for applicants who obtained
recognition as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse from the Texas State Board
of Nursing prior to 1/1/2003. Graduate education and related Texas Board of
Nursing authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and
patient population.
EXPERIENCE
Required: None
Preferred: A minimum of three years patient care or healthcare experience as an Advanced Practice Provider in the ICU. A least one-year oncology ICU experience is a plus.
LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION
Required:
All of the following:
Written authorization from the Texas Board of Nursing to function as an
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse. Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary
Resuscitation (CPR) certification. Pediatric
Advanced Life Support (PALS) If working in the following departments: Pediatric
- Patient Care (113100).
MAY BE
REQUIRED: Authorization for limited prescriptive authority by the Texas Board
of Nursing.
Preferred: ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) or PALS
(Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification as required by patient care
area.
It is the policy of The
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment
opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex,
gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected
veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by
institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction
is required by law. http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html