Heart Failure & Transplant Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Methodist Healthcare System is recruiting an acute care nurse practitioner to support the heart failure and transplant program in San Antonio, Texas. This role offers the opportunity to work within the largest heart transplant program in Texas and contribute to a world-class cardiovascular services organization.

Clinical Setting

Methodist Healthcare System is the largest provider of cardiovascular services in South Texas and the largest healthcare provider in South and Central Texas, operating 28 facilities including nine acute care hospitals. The organization performs over 1,000 cardiovascular surgeries and 6,200+ catheterization and electrophysiology procedures annually across 811 licensed beds and 25 operating suites. The heart failure and transplant program has saved over 500 lives through its transplant services.

Required Qualifications

• Successful completion of an accredited nurse practitioner program
• Acute care certified nurse practitioner
• Texas license or eligibility for Texas licensure

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in cardiac surgery or CVICU

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Malpractice insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution
• Generous paid time off

About San Antonio

San Antonio is home to 2.5 million people and is experiencing solid economic growth in bioscience and healthcare, aerospace, information technology, cybersecurity, and green technologies. The San Antonio metropolitan area is expected to add up to 1.1 million new residents and 500,000 new jobs by 2040. The city offers big-city amenities and world-renowned attractions with a relaxed and inviting atmosphere. Residents enjoy a cost of living slightly below the national average due to lower housing costs and no state income tax.