Nursing, Healthcare Nursing, Nurse Practitioner

Position: Employed
Details

Client Name
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano
Job Type
Permanent
Offering
Advanced Practice
Profession
NP
Specialty
Surgery
Job

Job Title
Employed

Shift Details

Shift
Full Time Days
Scheduled Hours
40

Job Order Details

Start Date
08/17/2026

Job Description

Job Title:

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Cardiovascular Surgery (Inpatient)

Location:

Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano, Plano, TX

Schedule:

10-hour days, 4 days per week
Weekend Coverage:
Rotates through every 4-5 weekends

Position Overview:

Seeking an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join our Cardiovascular Surgery (CVS) team at Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano. This role will focus on inpatient care for non-operative cardiovascular surgery patients. You will be expected to perform autonomously as a provider, with direct feedback and support from the physician team and your APP peers.

In this role, you will manage pre- and post-operative CV surgery patients, perform chart checks, assess patients, conduct rounds independently and with physicians, place orders, establish plans of care, conduct consults, and assist with patient discharges. You will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team and support a team of 9 full-time CV surgery APPs. This is an exciting opportunity to provide exceptional care within a team that is committed to saving lives and improving the health of our patients.

Day-to-Day

Duties Include:

• Performing chart checks and patient assessments

• Rounding independently and with physicians

• Placing orders and establishing comprehensive care plans

• Performing consults and discharging patients

• Managing pre- and post-operative cardiovascular surgery patients

• Collaborating with multiple disciplines to provide optimal care

• Working within a team of APPs, each assigned to specific service lines

• Supporting all cardiovascular surgery physician partners at Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano

Compensation based on experience

BENEFITS
Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits

• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%

• Tuition Reimbursement

• PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Note:

Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level

QUALIFICATIONS

• EDUCATION - Grad of an Accredited Program

• EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience

• CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP)

• Registered Nurse (RN)

• Basic Life Support (BLS):
Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire or transfer.

Client Details

Address
4700 Alliance Blvd.
State
TX
Zip Code
75093