Pulmonary Nurse Practitioner

Quick Facts

• Role: Pulmonary Nurse Practitioner (Part-Time)

• Location: 105 Hospital Dr, Cuero, TX 77954

• Schedule: Every other week / once a week

• Compensation: Up to $30,000 annually (1099 contract)

Description

Provide comprehensive pulmonary care in post-acute care settings, including assessment, diagnosis, and management of pulmonary conditions. Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to create individualized treatment plans and educate patients, families, and facility staff. Maintain accurate EMR documentation and help reduce hospitalizations and Return-to-Hospital (RTH) events.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pulmonary assessments for patients in post-acute care settings

• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage pulmonary conditions such as COPD, asthma, pneumonia, and respiratory failure

• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams

• Educate patients, families, and facility staff on respiratory care and treatment plans

• Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as needed

• Maintain accurate and timely EMR documentation

• Support initiatives focused on reducing hospitalizations and Return-to-Hospital (RTH) events

Requirements

• Active and unrestricted state Nurse Practitioner license or Active PA license and NCCPA certification

• Master’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program or Master’s Degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program

• CPR BCLS/BLS certified

• Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills

• Ability to work independently in the clinical environment

• Previous Pulmonology experience preferred

• Previous experience in post-acute care preferred

Benefits

• Competitive compensation: up to $30,000

• Census planning support to optimize daily workload and maintain consistent patient volume

• AI-assisted documentation via MoxieLink

• Paid onboarding, training, and orientation period

• Professional liability (malpractice) insurance coverage

• Ongoing education, mentorship, and professional development opportunities

• Collaborative interdisciplinary team environment focused on high-quality patient care