Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) - Continuing Care

Location: Temple, TX
Facility: Baylor Scott & White - Continuing Care Hospital & Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Schedule: Monday-Friday
Patient Census: 8-12 patients

Position Overview

Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care in Temple, TX is seeking an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) to join our interdisciplinary care team. This position provides care across a continuing care hospital and skilled nursing facility, offering a manageable patient census and a collaborative practice environment. New graduates are welcome to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform patient follow-ups and daily rounding

• Conduct admissions and ongoing care management

• Provide hospital consults

• Place central lines and PICC lines (training/support available as needed)

• Collaborate closely with physicians, APPs, nursing, and care teams

• Opportunity for a mix of inpatient and outpatient responsibilities

Call Schedule

• Shared call coverage between APPs and Physicians

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) program

• Current or eligible Texas APRN licensure

• National board certification (ACNP)

• Strong clinical judgment and communication skills

• Interest in continuing care, post-acute care, or SNF settings

• New graduates encouraged to apply

Why Join Baylor Scott & White

• Supportive, team-based clinical environment

• Predictable weekday schedule

• Low patient census focused on quality care

• Exposure to both inpatient and outpatient care models

• Backed by a respected, stable healthcare system
  

  BENEFITS
  
  Our competitive benefits package includes the following
  - 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 -
 Nurse Practitioner (NP)

 Registered Nurse (RN)

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