Nurse Practitioner I, Pediatric Heart Failure and Transplant

About the role

The Heart Center at Children’s Health and UT Southwestern Medical Center seeks an Advanced Practice Provider to join a nationally recognized pediatric cardiology team. As a Nurse Practitioner I focused on pediatric heart failure and transplant, you will deliver high‑quality, compassionate care to children with complex cardiac conditions.

Key responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and management of pediatric heart failure and transplant patients.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including pediatric cardiologists, surgeons, nurses, and allied health professionals.
• Participate in patient education, care planning, and follow‑up across inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and clinical research within the Heart Center.

Required profile

• Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Texas.
• Certification and experience in pediatric advanced practice, preferably in cardiology or transplant care.
• Commitment to the mission of education, discovery, and healing at a leading academic medical center.

Required skills