Physician Assistant
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university and successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant Program recognized by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) or its predecessors
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
Master's degree in nursing accredited through the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. (ACEN)
Must have a current healthcare provider BLS for Healthcare Providers certification from one of the following
American Heart Association
American Red Cross
Military Training Network
Current, valid Physician Assistant licensure from the Texas Board of Physician Assistants
Current certification as a Physician Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (Nurse Practitioner)
Current RN licensure from the Texas Board of Nursing, or a valid Compact RN license
Current licensure from the Texas Board of Nursing as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with authorization to practice as a Family, Adult, Gerontology, Adult-Gerontology, Adult-Gerontology Acute Care, Acute Care, Pediatric, Pediatric Acute Care, Psychiatric Mental Health, or Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
Must have an active certification as a Nurse Practitioner by one of the following
Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Program (AANPCP)
Adult Nurse Practitioner (ANP) by ANCC or AANPCP
Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (GNP) by ANCC or AANPCP
Adult-Gerontology-Primary Care Nurse Practitioner by ANCC or AANPCP
Adult-Gerontology-Acute Care Nurse Practitioner by the ANCC or the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses Certification Corporation (AACNCC)
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) by ANCC or AACNCC
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner's Primary Care (PNP-PC or PPCNP) by the Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB) or ANCC
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner's Acute Care (PNP-AC) by PNCB
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) by ANCC
Women's Health Nurse Practitioner (WHCNP) by the National Certification Corporation
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (Certified Nurse Midwife)
Current licensure as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with authorization to practice as a Nurse Midwife by the Texas Board of Nursing
Must have active certification as a Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) by the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB) or its predecessor
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (Clinical Nurse Specialist)
Current licensure from the Texas Board of Nursing as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with authorization to practice as a Clinical Nurse Specialist
Must have an active certification as described below by one of the following
Adult Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) by ANCC or AACNCC
Psychiatric Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) by ANCC or AACNCC
Provides care to assigned patient population in accordance with the current State of Texas Nursing Practice Act or Texas Medical Board Rules, as applicable to licensure, established protocols, multidisciplinary plan of care, and clinical area-specific standards
Must demonstrate leadership ability through both superior clinical skills and as a practice development resource
Must have effective verbal and written communication skills
Must have effective leadership skills to include motivation, recruitment, retention, and change management
Must demonstrate knowledge of Parkland policies, structure, procedures, and mission
Must demonstrate patient-centered behaviors