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Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Texas

Showing 16 acute care nurse practitioner opportunities in Texas

15 in cities, 1 statewide

NP - Acute Care
Tyler, Texas
CHRISTUS Health
Full-time
Permanent
In-person

Description Pediatric ICU Acute Care NP/PA – CHRISTUS Health, Tyler, TX An Unprecedented Opportunity to Build Pediatric Care in East Texas  We are building a brand-new Level 2 Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at CHRISTUS Health in Tyler, Texas. We are seeking passionate, highly skilled Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants to help us shape the future of pediatric critical care in our region. East Texas faces a critical shortage of pediatric specialty care. Research shows that pediatric mortality in No...

NP - Acute Care
Tyler, Texas
CHRISTUS Health
Full-time
Permanent
In-person

Description Inpatient Cardiac Observation Unit seeking an Acute Care NP or PA – CHRISTUS Health, Tyler, TX Night Shift: 7:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m. Recruiter: Richelle Howell richelle.howell@christushealth.org CHRISTUS Health is seeking an Acute Care NP or PA to join our well-established cardiac observation unit in Tyler, TX. • Physician-Led Organization: Clinicians have a seat at the table through our Physician Board of Directors. • AI-Enabled Documentation Support: We use Pieces, an AI-powered clinical documentation solution in ...

NP - Acute Care
Tyler, Texas
CHRISTUS Health
Full-time
Permanent
In-person

Description Inpatient CVICU/Cardiothoracic Surgery – Tyler, TX We are looking for a motivated clinician who values teamwork, clinical excellence, and patient centered care. We offer excellent quality of life in east Texas with an easy commute and access to the healthcare district. Care is provided primarily in the inpatient CVICU with additional coverage at the main hospital.  ACNP/PA will work directly with one of our three surgeons 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. 7 on/7 off schedule  Collaborative physician led team environment Sub...

NP - Acute Care
Tyler, Texas
CHRISTUS Health
Full-time
Permanent
In-person

Description Inpatient CVICU/Cardiothoracic Surgery – Tyler, TX We are looking for a motivated clinician who values teamwork, clinical excellence, and patient centered care. We offer excellent quality of life in east Texas with an easy commute and access to the healthcare district. Care is provided primarily in the inpatient CVICU with additional coverage at the main hospital.  ACNP/PA will work directly with one of our three surgeons 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. 7 on/7 off schedule  Collaborative physician led team environment Sub...

NP - Acute Care
Tyler, Texas
CHRISTUS Health
Full-time
Permanent
In-person

Description Inpatient CVICU/Cardiothoracic Surgery – Tyler, TX We are looking for a motivated clinician who values teamwork, clinical excellence, and patient centered care. We offer excellent quality of life in east Texas with an easy commute and access to the healthcare district. Care is provided primarily in the inpatient CVICU with additional coverage at the main hospital.  ACNP/PA will work directly with one of our three surgeons 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. 7 on/7 off schedule  Collaborative physician led team environment Sub...

NP - Acute Care
Texas, United States
Exceed Healthcare
Full-time
Permanent
In-person

Pulmonary Clinic Advanced Practitioner Provider Pulmonary Clinic Exceed Medical Why join Exceed Medical? At Exceed Medical, our mission is simple: improving lives through innovation. We are redefining healthcare by delivering cutting-edge medical services, expanding access through seamless virtual care, and always putting patients at the center of everything we do. Our vision is to lead the future of healthcare by exceeding expectations through technology, strategic insight, and a deep commitment to excellence. We value integrity, re...

NP - Acute Care
Conroe, Texas
HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe
PRN
Permanent
In-person

Description Specialization: Acute Care Job Summary: ICC (Intensive Care Consortium) is seeking a PRN nocturnist acute care nurse practitioner or physician assistant to join HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe hospital in Conroe, Texas. Qualified Candidates: • Acute care certified NP or Physician Assistant • ICU APP experience required • APP providers must be proficient with and credentialed to perform routine Critical Care procedures including central and arterial line placement, intubations, dialysis catheter access, and management of ...

NP - Acute Care
Austin, Texas
TeamHealth Austin Area Post-Acute Care Practice
Full-time
Permanent
In-person

TeamHealth is seeking a quality-driven nurse practitioner or physician assistant to join our post-acute care team in Austin, Texas. This is a full-time opportunity (5 days/week) rounding in skilled nursing facilities, with excellent support and training, autonomy, and earning potential.  In this role you will work in the Austin area including Cedar Park, Pflugerville and Round Rock. Compensation is fee for service with an estimated compensation range of $146,494 to $173,793 annually and no cap on productivity income potential. In this r...

NP - Acute Care
San Antonio, Texas
SCP Health
Full-time
Permanent
In-person

Service Line: CC Position Title: Nurse Practitioner, Day Shift Location: CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital-Westover Hills-CC , San Antonio, Texas Job Type: W-2 Employee Full Time Recruiter: Beverly Baldwin | | Position Overview Serve patients in moments that matter and be a part of the future of health care. SCP Health is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join our dynamic team at CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital-Westover Hills-CC. Join us to grow your career, make a meaningful impact, and deliver high-quality care in the communities y...

NP - Acute Care
Dallas, Texas
Exceed Healthcare
Full-time
Permanent
In-person

Advanced Practice Provider Cardiovascular Exceed Medical Why join Exceed Medical?  At Exceed Medical, our mission is simple: improving lives through innovation. We are redefining healthcare by delivering cutting-edge medical services, expanding access through seamless virtual care, and always putting patients at the center of everything we do. Our vision is to lead the future of healthcare by exceeding expectations through technology, strategic insight, and a deep commitment to excellence. We value integrity, respect, accountability,...

NP - Acute Care
New Braunfels, Texas
TeamHealth New Braunfels Area Post-Acute Care Practice
Part-time
Permanent
In-person

TeamHealth is seeking a quality-driven nurse practitioner or physician assistant to join our post-acute care team in New Braunfels, Texas. This is a part-time opportunity (2-3 days/week) rounding in skilled nursing facilities, with excellent support and training, autonomy, and earning potential. In this role you will work in the New Braunfels, Texas, area including Selma, Schertz, Live Oaks, and Windcrest area. Compensation is fee for service with an estimated compensation range of $54,236 to $65,084 annually and no cap on productivity i...

NP - Acute Care
Dallas, Texas
Medical City Children's Hospital
Full-time
Permanent
In-person

Description Specialization: Acute Care Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Job Summary: Medical City Children’s is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to join their Pediatric Cardiac Acute Care team. Candidate Requirements: • Board Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP). • Texas license or ability to obtain one • Prefer dual certification for both primary and acute care pediatric nurse practitioner to function independently in a high acuity, fast paced pediatric cardiac intensive care unit car...

NP - Acute Care
New Braunfels, Texas
SCP Health
Full-time
Permanent
In-person

Service Line: CC Position Title: Nurse Practitioner Location: CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital-New Braunfels-CC Job Type: Part Time Recruiter: Beverly Baldwin | | Position Overview Serve patients in moments that matter and be a part of the future of health care. SCP Health is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join our dynamic team at CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital-New Braunfels-CC. Join us to grow your career, make a meaningful impact, and deliver high-quality care in the communities you serve. 132 Hospital Beds Level IV Trauma C...

NP - Acute Care
Corpus Christi, Texas
TeamHealth Corpus Christi Area Post-Acute Care Practice
Part-time
Permanent
In-person

TeamHealth is seeking a quality-driven nurse practitioner or physician assistant to join our post-acute care team in Corpus Christi, Texas. In this role you will work in the surrounding areas of Rockport, Portland, and Corpus Christi. This is a part-time opportunity (2 days/week) rounding in skilled nursing facilities, with excellent support and training, autonomy, and earning potential. Compensation is fee for service with an estimated compensation range of $50,882 to $61,059 annually and no cap on productivity income potential. In thi...

NP - Acute Care
Katy, Texas
Royal Oak Health Group
Full-time
Permanent
In-person

A well-established Texas healthcare organization is seeking a bilingual Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join a busy cardiology-focused practice serving Katy (Houston suburb). The position emphasizes patient-centered cardiology care and includes outpatient clinic work plus hospital rounding. Candidates with NP or RN cardiology experience are preferred; motivated new graduates with cardiology training are welcome. Fluency in English and Spanish is required to serve the practice’s substantial Hispanic patient population. Key details • ...

NP - Acute Care
Conroe, Texas
HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe
Full-time
Permanent
In-person

Description Specialization: Acute Care Job Summary: ICC (Intensive Care Consortium) is seeking a nocturnist acute care nurse practitioner or physician assistant to join HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe hospital in Conroe, Texas. Qualified Candidates: • Acute care certified NP or Physician Assistant • ICU APP experience required • APP providers must be proficient with, and credentialed to perform routine Critical Care procedures including central and arterial line placement, intubations, dialysis catheter access, and management of mecha...

Living and Working in Texas

Key information for acute care nurse practitioners considering jobs in Texas.

Cost of living
97 / 100

About 3% below the national average.

Source: BEA | Data as of: 9/28/2026

Median home value
$283,800

Near the U.S. median.

Source: Census ACS | Data as of: 9/28/2026

Property tax
~1.5%

Well above the national average. About $4,232/yr on a median home.

Source: Census ACS | Data as of: 9/28/2026

State income tax
None

Texas has no state individual income tax.

Source: Texas Department of Revenue | Data as of: 9/29/2026

Health Professional Shortage Designations in Texas
  • Primary Care:

    113 counties (44%) have countywide shortage designations. 110 counties (43%) have other HPSA designations that apply to part of a county or to specific underserved populations.

  • Mental Health:

    192 counties (76%) have countywide shortage designations. 54 counties (21%) have other HPSA designations that apply to part of a county or to specific underserved populations.

  • Dental Health:

    77 counties (30%) have countywide shortage designations. 133 counties (52%) have other HPSA designations that apply to part of a county or to specific underserved populations.

  • Eligible healthcare professionals at NHSC-approved sites may qualify for NHSC loan repayment. Eligibility varies by profession, specialty, HPSA type, and program requirements.
  • HPSA status may vary by practice location. Verify a specific practice address with HRSA.

Source: HRSA | Data as of: 9/28/2026

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