Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Continuing 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
- 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.
