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Nurse Practitioner (NP)
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What they do
A Nurse Practitioner provides primary care and nursing care to patients. Performs physical exams, orders diagnostic tests, and provides medications. Works in a physician's office or other healthcare facility, under the direction of a physician. Performs work similar to that of a physician assistant but has different medical training and degree.
$115,397 / year median in Texas
+31% projected growth
Job Description
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Position range in Deep East Texas $45.86 - $66.38 Per hour Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Sabine County Hospital (Preferred Hospital Leasing)
Occupation:
Nurse Practitioners
Location:
Hemphill, TX - 75948
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Other, see job description Shift
Posted:
06/10/2026
Positions available: 1
Source:
WorkInTexas
Web Site:
WorkInTexas
Onsite /
Remote:
Work onsite all of the time
Updated:
09/02/2026
Expires:
09/30/2026
Agency Job ID:
261955689
Job #: 17025508
Job Requirements and Properties
Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite
Full Time Education
Bachelor's Degree Experience
1 Month(s) Age
18 and up Schedule
Full Time Job Type
Regular Duration
Permanent Employment Hours
40 Hours Per Week Help for . Job Type
Full-time
Description SUMMARY:
Provides independent nursing functions and delegated medical functions from the delegating physician (or alternate physician[s]) that are within the education, training, experience and legal scope of practice of an advanced practice nurse. Respects the health, safety, welfare and dignity of individuals of all ages with an ethical obligation to see that each individual receives appropriate care.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Functions within the scope of privileges as granted by the medical staff and governing body.
- Function as a part of the medical team in the rural health clinic and the hospital/ED setting: work closely with medical providers and abide by all plans and policies.
- Work closely with the health care team informing them of patient related issues and coordinating and resolving those issues.
Ensure compliance with (1) the Texas Board of Nursing Practice Act, standards of practice, rules and regulations applicable to the advanced practice nurse, (2) the Texas Medical Board standards of practice, rules and regulations applicable to the nurse practitioner providing delegated medical functions, (3) the Nurse Practitioner Collaborative Practice Policy/Agreement and (4) delineation of privileges as recommended by the medical staff and approved by the governing board.
Carry out delegated medical functions, including but not limited to: performing history and physical examinations, ordering or performing diagnostic or therapeutic procedures, formulating a working diagnosis, developing and implementing a treatment plan, prescribing/ordering medications, monitoring the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions, counseling and educating the patient, making referrals, requesting consultations and promoting health including preventive services.
Assist with admissions/management and discharges of hospitalized patients in conjunction with the attending physician.
Provide 24 hour call in ER/hospital, as assisgned and/or scheduled.
Ensure accuracy, consistency and uniformity of data recorded on the patients medical records.
Maintain positive and effective working relationships within patients, patient families/significant others, nursing and allied health staff, medical staff, and other hospital departments.
Responsible for the implementation of and compliance with all safety policies and procedures within the department.
Adheres to requirements set forth in the medical staff bylaws, rules and regulations.
Work closely with Administrator regarding employment issues.
Miscellaneous duties as assigned requested or required.