Working in collaboration with the attending physician, the nurse practitioner performs medical acts in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act, # 301.152, Texas Occupations Code and Medical Practice Act, # 157.051- 157.060.Minimum QualificationsGraduated from an accredited school of nursing. Current, valid license to practice nursing in the State of Texas. Completion of an accrediting Nurse Practitioner program (Family, Geriatric or Pediatric). Has Limited Prescriptive Authority.Basic Life Support from a hospital-based American Heart Association (AHA) approved program. Other certificates as required by unit/service.Two years related ExperienceSpecial RequirementsCommunication Skills