Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)

Welcome to Aetna's Primary Care team! We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join our dynamic and growing organization. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will have the opportunity to provide exceptional primary care services to our diverse patient population. We are looking for a highly skilled and driven individual who is committed to delivering high-quality care and improving patient outcomes. If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and have the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Provide high-quality primary care services to patients of all ages and backgrounds.
2. Conduct thorough patient assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
3. Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care.
4. Educate patients and their families on health promotion and disease prevention strategies.
5. Utilize evidence-based practices and clinical guidelines to deliver evidence-based care.
6. Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for all patients.
7. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team.
8. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes.
9. Stay current on healthcare trends, research, and advancements in primary care.
10. Adhere to all ethical and legal standards in the delivery of care.
11. Continuously evaluate and improve own clinical skills and knowledge.
12. Act as an advocate for patients and their healthcare needs.
13. Demonstrate empathy, compassion, and sensitivity towards patients and their families.
14. Adhere to all organizational policies and procedures.
15. Maintain a positive and professional attitude towards patients, colleagues, and superiors.
16. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement care plans.
17. Provide guidance and support to nursing staff and other healthcare professionals.
18. Participate in healthcare education and training programs as needed.
19. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols.
20. Promote a culture of patient-centered care and excellence within the organization.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care) in Houston, TX, USA is $94,000 - $121,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and employer. Some Nurse Practitioners in Houston may earn higher salaries, up to $150,000 or more, while others may earn lower salaries in the $80,000 - $90,000 range.

Aetna Inc. is an American managed health care company that sells traditional and consumer directed health care insurance and related services, such as medical, pharmaceutical, dental, behavioral health, long-term care, and disability plans, primarily through employer-paid (fully or partly) insurance and benefit programs, and through Medicare. Since November 28, 2018, the company has been a subsidiary of CVS Health.