Pediatric Congenital Heart Surgery Advanced Practice Provider
Company: Dell Medical School
Location: Austin
Posted on: February 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Purpose In collaboration with supervising physicians, the
Advanced Practice Provider, Congenital Heart Surgery provides for
the expansion of individualized healthcare services by diagnosing
and treating pediatric and congenital heart conditions at the Texas
Center for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease Responsibilities
Counsels and educates congenital heart surgery patients and their
families/ caregivers concerning health conditions, treatment
options and community resources. Documents delivery of cardiac
critical health care and nursing processes in accordance with care
standards and network nursing policy. Participates in orientation
and education of staff and students. Obtains congenital heart
surgery patient history and performs assessment via observation,
interview and examination. Orders, performs and interprets
diagnostic studies for congenital heart surgery patients. Performs
health assessments, screening, and patient care. Provides direct
treatment and management of congenital heart conditions via
prescriptive authority or referral to other healthcare providers or
community resources. Engages in discharge planning. Required
Qualifications Physician's Assistant or Licensed Registered Nurse
credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing. Licensed Advanced
Practice Nurse Practitioner with Prescriptive Authority
specializing in Cardiac Critical Care. Credentialed from the Texas
Board of Nursing in Acute Care nursing. Experience in caring for
children with complex congenital and acquired heart disease in a
Pediatric and Congenital Cardiac Critical Care Unit. Highly
proficient in Microsoft Office applications. Ability to work
efficiently and flexibly in a fast-paced environment with minimal
guidance. Ability to address individuals and information with a
high degree of sensitivity and confidentiality in various
situations. Capacity to work well with physicians and other care
providers as part of a multi-disciplinary healthcare delivery team.
? Relevant education and experience may be substituted as
appropriate. healthstartshere4 Salary Range $120,000 depending on
qualifications Working Conditions Repetitive use of a keyboard at a
workstation Use of manual dexterity Lifting and moving Uniforms
and/or personal protection equipment (furnished) May work around
standard office conditions May work around biohazards ? Required
Materials Resume/CV 3 work references with their contact
information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor
Letter of interest Important for applicants who are NOT current
university employees or contingent workers: You will be prompted to
submit your resume in the first step of the online job application
process. Then, any additional Required Materials will be uploaded
in the My Experience section; you can multi-select the additional
files or click the Upload button for each file. Before submitting
your online job application, ensure that ALL Required Materials
have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted,
you cannot make changes. Important for Current university employees
and contingent workers: As a current university employee or
contingent worker, you MUST apply within Workday by searching for
Find Jobs. Before you apply though, log-in to Workday, navigate to
your Worker Profile, click the Career link in the left hand
navigation menu and then update the sections in your Professional
Profile. This information will be pulled in to your application.
The application is one page and you will need to click the Upload
button multiple times in order to attach your Resume, References
and any additional Required Materials noted above.
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