Nursing Jobs in Alief, TX

A Place at Home Cypress

In-Home Caregiver Opportunity at A Place at Home 77070

$13 / hour
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you find fulfillment in providing care and support to those who need assistance with their daily routines? If you have a compassionate heart and are dedicated to helping others, A Place at Home is looking for you to join our team as an in-home caregiver. Our mission is to deliver exceptional, compassionate care to individuals in our community. Why Join A Place at Home? At A Place at Home, we believe in creating a supportive and inclusive environment for our caregivers. As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy a variety of benefits designed to support your personal and professional growth: Benefits: Competitive weekly pay (starting at $13.00 per hour) Eligibility for bonuses Year-round employee engagement programs and appreciation days Flexible scheduling options Opportunities for training and professional development Employee referral program with compensation What We Look For: We are seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals who are ready to make a positive impact in the lives of our clients. Our ideal candidates will have: A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation The ability to pass a background check and drug test Strong organizational skills and accountability A positive and caring attitude A commitment to health and safety Experience in dementia, Alzheimer’s, or stroke care training is preferred but not required Your Responsibilities: As an in-home caregiver at A Place at Home, you will play a vital role in assisting clients who need help with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as grooming, bathing, dressing, and toileting. You will also provide meal preparation and ensure a safe, clean environment. This opportunity involves working with a client in the 77070 zip code area. *Ideal candidates will live close to 77070 zipcode Your responsibilities will include: Assisting clients with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting Preparing meals according to dietary restrictions and assisting with eating if needed Providing medication reminders as directed by healthcare providers Performing light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment Offering companionship and emotional support to clients Maintaining accurate records of care provided and communicating any changes in client condition Our Commitment to Your Growth: At A Place at Home, we are committed to your professional development. Within 90 days of hire, you can expect a planning evaluation to discuss your career goals and development plan. Start Your Journey with Us: If you have qualities such as patience, empathy, attentiveness, and a dedication to making a meaningful impact, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and become a part of a compassionate community dedicated to providing exceptional care. Submit your application through our online portal: https://aplaceathome.com/cypress/ . We look forward to discussing your future with us. Apply now and make a difference!
UTHealth Houston

Medical Assistant I/II/III - Urology

The Department of Urology is seeking a Medical Assistant to join the team! Bilingual in Spanish is preferred! What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas’ resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That’s where you come in. Once you join us you won't want to leave. It’s because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you’d expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus: 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year) The longer you stay, the more vacation you’ll accrue! Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service) Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan! We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees’ wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as... Free financial and legal counseling Free mental health counseling services Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc. Resources for child and elder care Plus many more! Position Summary: Functions as a member of clinical team performing a supportive role in the delivery of patient care that is safe, effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient and equitable. Position Key Accountabilities: 1. Performs responsibilities in a manner that promotes quality patient care and customer service/satisfaction. 2. Effectively participates in planning and preparing for patient visits ensuring appropriate schedules, test results, and clinic specific requirements are available. 3. Rooms patients consistent with clinic needs while determining and documenting chief complaint and reason for visit, vital signs, medication list, allergies, smoking history and other information as required by clinic. Keeps patients informed of delays and progress of clinical appointments. 4. As required and competency validated, performs appropriate hearing and vision testing, EKG, spirometry, point of care testing, specimen collection, equipment cleaning/reprocessing and other requested procedures. 5. Prepares and stocks rooms (daily/weekly) and clinic supplies in advance of clinic visit as well as cleaning rooms appropriately between patients. 6. Prepares for and assists with routine and specialty procedures. 7. Schedules patients for follow up appointments or referrals and performs routine clerical duties for team and staff to include photocopying, scanning and faxing. 8. Performs telephone messaging and in person screening with appropriate follow up. 9. Responds to emergency situations. 10. Respects and maintains privacy and confidentiality per HIPAA guidelines. 11. Performs other duties as assigned. Certification/Skills: Use and care of standard clinic equipment. Basic Life Support (BLS) by American Heart Association (AHA) required Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) by American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) by American Medical Technologist (AMT) required or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) by National Center for Competency Testing required or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) by National Healthcareer Association (NHA) required or Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent Completion of an approved Medical Assistant training program OR one (1) year of experience (in addition to the three (3) years of experience required to meet the experience requirement) AND certification may be substituted for Medical Assistant training program. Minimum Experience: Three years of experience in a healthcare setting. Physical Requirements: Exerts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects. Security Sensitive: This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas Government Code §411.094. To the extent that a position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code §117.001(2), the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired for and to continue to be employed in that position. Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure. A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. §791.4. Veteran Information: Military occupations that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include but are not limited to: 001260, 4N0X1, 68W, 18D, 68C, 4T0X1, 4A0X1, For a complete list please visit www.uthealth-veterans.jobs . Residency Requirement: Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.
UTHealth Houston

Medical Assistant II - Pediatrics Multispecialty (TMC)

What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas’ resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That’s where you come in. The Medical Assistant working in our Multispecialty Clinic (TMC) functions as a member of clinical team performing a supportive role in the delivery of patient care that is safe, effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient and equitable. Once you join us you won't want to leave. It’s because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you’d expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus: 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year) The longer you stay, the more vacation you’ll accrue! Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service) Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan! We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees’ wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as... Free financial and legal counseling Free mental health counseling services Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc. Resources for child and elder care Plus many more! Position Summary: Functions as a member of clinical team performing a supportive role in the delivery of patient care that is safe, effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient and equitable. Position Key Accountabilities: 1. Performs responsibilities in a manner that promotes quality patient care and customer service/satisfaction. 2. Effectively participates in planning and preparing for patient visits ensuring appropriate schedules, test results, and clinic specific requirements are available. 3. Rooms patients consistent with clinic needs while determining and documenting chief complaint and reason for visit, vital signs, medication list, allergies, smoking history and other information as required by clinic. Keeps patients informed of delays and progress of clinical appointments. 4. As required and competency validated, performs appropriate hearing and vision testing, EKG, spirometry, point of care testing, specimen collection, equipment cleaning/reprocessing and other requested procedures. 5. Prepares and stocks rooms (daily/weekly) and clinic supplies in advance of clinic visit as well as cleaning rooms appropriately between patients. 6. Prepares for and assists with routine and specialty procedures. 7. Schedules patients for follow up appointments or referrals and performs routine clerical duties for team and staff to include photocopying, scanning and faxing. 8. Performs telephone messaging and in person screening with appropriate follow up. 9. Responds to emergency situations. 10. Respects and maintains privacy and confidentiality per HIPAA guidelines. 11. Performs other duties as assigned. Certification/Skills: Basic Life Support (BLS) by American Heart Association (AHA) required Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) by American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) by American Medical Technologist (AMT) required or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) by National Healthcareer Association (NHA) required or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) by National Center for Competency Testing required Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent Completion of an approved Medical Assistant training program OR one (1) year of experience (in addition to the one year of experience required to meet the experience requirement) AND certification may be substituted for Medical Assistant training program. Minimum Experience: One year of related experience Physical Requirements: Exerts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects. Security Sensitive: This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas Government Code §411.094. To the extent that a position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code §117.001(2), the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired for and to continue to be employed in that position. Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure. A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. §791.4. Veteran Information: Military occupations that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include but are not limited to: 001260, 4N0X1, 68W, 18D, 68C, 4T0X1, 4A0X1, For a complete list please visit www.uthealth-veterans.jobs . Residency Requirement: Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.
UTHealth Houston

Medical Assistant I (Pedi Surgery)

What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas’ resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That’s where you come in. The Medical Assistant I p a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } rovides supportive clinical care as part of the healthcare team to ensure safe, efficient, patient-centered service. Responsibilities include preparing for patient visits, rooming patients, documenting medical information, taking vital signs, assisting with testing and procedures, maintaining exam rooms and supplies, scheduling follow-ups, handling clerical and phone duties, and ensuring patient privacy and confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA guidelines. Monday - Friday: 8am-5pm Once you join us you won't want to leave. It’s because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you’d expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus: 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year) The longer you stay, the more vacation you’ll accrue! Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service) Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan! We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees’ wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as... Free financial and legal counseling Free mental health counseling services Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc. Resources for child and elder care Plus many more! Position Summary: Functions as a member of the clinical team performing a supportive role in the delivery of patient care that is safe, effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient, and equitable. Position Key Accountabilities: 1. Performs responsibilities in a manner that promotes quality patient care and customer service/satisfaction. 2. Effectively participates in planning and preparing for patient visits ensuring appropriate schedules, test results, and clinic specific requirements are available. 3. Rooms patients consistent with clinic needs while determining and documenting chief complaint and reason for visit, vital signs, medication list, allergies, smoking history and other information as required by clinic. Keeps patients informed of delays and progress of clinical appointments. 4. As required and competency validated, performs appropriate hearing and vision testing, EKG, spirometry, point of care testing, specimen collection, equipment cleaning/reprocessing and other requested procedures. 5. Prepares and stocks rooms (daily/weekly) and clinic supplies in advance of clinic visit as well as cleaning rooms appropriately between patients. 6. Prepares for and assists with routine and specialty procedures. 7. Schedules patients for follow up appointments or referrals and performs routine clerical duties for team and staff to include photocopying, scanning, and faxing. 8. Performs telephone messaging and in person screening with appropriate follow up. 9. Respects and maintains privacy and confidentiality per HIPAA guidelines. 10. Performs other duties as assigned. Certification/Skills: Use and care of standard clinic equipment Basic Life Support (BLS) by American Heart Association (AHA) required Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent Completion of an approved Medical Assistant training program preferred Minimum Experience: Six months experience or completion of an approved Medical Assistant Training Program. Physical Requirements: Exerts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects. Security Sensitive: This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas Government Code §411.094. To the extent that a position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code §117.001(2), the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired for and to continue to be employed in that position. Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure. A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. §791.4. Veteran Information: Military occupations that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include but are not limited to: 001260, 4N0X1, 68W, 18D, 68C, 4T0X1, 4A0X1, For a complete list please visit www.uthealth-veterans.jobs . Residency Requirement: Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.
Home Matters Caregiving

Caregiver Pearland TX

JOB INFORMATION: Title: Caregiver Reports to: Executive Administrator Pay: Starting at $13/hr, depending on experience Classification: Non-exempt ORGANIZATION: Company: Home Matters Caregiving Location: Southeast Houston WHO WE ARE: Home Matters Caregiving is a best-in-class, in-home care agency led by a team experienced in building and growing successful businesses with a team oriented culture. We are operating in the Houston area, and will expand, grow partnerships, and provide our service to seniors throughout Texas. Senior care is a high growth industry, and Home Matters Caregiving is focused on being at the forefront of that growth by prioritizing our team members and clients. JOB SUMMARY: Home Matters Caregiving is looking for caregivers with a passion for client care and relationship building. Our emphasis on caregiver growth will make this an extremely fulfilling career destination and not just another stop on your journey in senior care. Our caregivers perform the most essential task in our industry which is providing a high level of care for our clients. Home Matters Caregiving wants to be the most valuable partner to our caregivers and clients in a competitive landscape. QUALIFICATIONS: Must be at least 21 years of age (some exceptions may apply) Must have at least 1 year of caregiving experience with the senior population Must have sufficient communication and language skills to effectively perform duties RESPONSIBILITIES: Execute client care plans and document daily activities Assist clients with activities of daily living Provide clients with household assistance: food preparation, monitoring home safety, laundering, light housekeeping Provide clients with personal care assistance: hygienic care, mobility assistance, medication assistance, companionship REQUIREMENTS: Schedule: Consistent and flexible shifts Experience: One year of formal caregiving experience in senior care WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Agency office Client homes Skilled, Independent and Assisted Living Communities JOB RELATIONSHIPS: Supervisor: Executive Administrator PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Able to lift 50 lbs. using safe, ergonomic movements Able to stand, walk, reach, crouch, use hands and fingers Able to talk, hear and see Physically and mentally able to drive a vehicle COMPENSATION: Job Type: Full-time/Part-time Pay: Starting at $13/hr, depending on experience Benefits: Weekly Pay Pay Cards Holiday pay Performance pay raises Referral bonus (employees and clients)
Right at Home Northwest Houston

Professional Caregiver Urgently Hiring

Right at Home, In-Home Care & Assistance, is looking to hire Professional Caregivers and CNA's to join a dynamic care team!. You can make a difference in your career by helping people stay in the comfort of their homes. Why we are the RIGHT CAREGIVER TEAM! Flexible scheduling Named Employer of Choice by Home Care Pulse for Multiple Years Medical benefits available PAID-Training and Development Employee Referral Bonuses Weekend deferential pay Provides various personal care and related services in accordance with an established plan of care. Provides for the personal needs and comfort of clients in their homes, including but not limited to: Personal Hygiene Ambulation/Transfers Dressing/Shaving Preparing meals and snacks Performs light housekeeping activities Preferred Experience in: Personal care Range of Motion Exercises Transfers Client Engagement Light cleaning Home Health Aid CNA Professional Caregiving Right at Home caregivers are compassionate and caring people who want more than just a job, they want to make a difference in the lives of seniors and their loved ones . When you join the Right at Home family, you'll be surrounded by teammates who are committed to our high standards, warm-hearted by nature, and dedicated to caring for our clients. We look forward to the opportunity to have you join our team! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $14.00 per hour
Texas Children's Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN)- Outpatient Women's Infusion Clinic

Job Description We are searching for a Registered Nurse (RN) at Texas Children's Outpatient Women's Infusion Clinic in The Medical Center — someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you'll provide direct and telephone nursing care, health teaching, patient advocacy, supervision and coordination of care given by others, and the coordination of services required for patients outside the ambulatory care setting in a manner that is age and developmentally appropriate. “As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.” Think you’ve got what it takes? Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in nursing Or Associates Degree in nursing with acceptance or current enrollment in a BSN program and signed agreement Or Technical diploma in nursing with acceptance or current enrollment in a BSN program and signed agreement Or Must be currently enrolled in a nursing bridge program working toward an MSN. Verified BSN-equivalency or a signed agreement is required. Current licensure with the Board of Nursing for the State of Texas or Nurse Licensure Compact BLS certification from the American Heart Association required 9 months of professional nursing experience required Responsibilities Uses appropriate evidence-based assessment, complex interviewing techniques and instruments related to ambulatory care nursing in collection pertinent patient, family, or population specific data Develops and continuously updates an individualized plan for patients seeking care for health promotion, health malignance, or health-related situational problems Prioritizes interventions and implements the plan of care in partnership with the patient, family, caregivers, and other health care professionals in a timely manner Conducts a reevaluation and follow-up of care delivered based on the patient’s needs, the patient’s condition, or the patient’s request Incorporates the patient’s families’ and caregiver’s ability to understand and participate in the plan of care Uses ongoing reassessment data to revise the diagnoses, expected outcomes, and implementation of the plan as needed Demonstrates patient advocacy as evidenced in response to patient care issues and collaboration with the health care team About Us Texas Children’s Pavilion for Women is a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility and one of a select few hospitals nationwide that provides women, mothers and babies with a full continuum of high-quality, expert health care. Offering a full spectrum of maternal and fetal medicine services, including an array of fetal diagnostic procedures and highly specialized fetal surgeries, the Pavilion for Women is connected to Texas Children’s Hospital via a two-story circular sky bridge to enhance patient care by providing physicians, staff and patient families with rapid access to other pediatric subspecialists. Three private OB/GYN practices, The Family Fertility Center, The Menopause Center and The Women’s Place – Center for Reproductive Psychiatry are all housed here. Additionally, we also recently opened a community-based OB/GYN practice in Pearland. To join our community of 15,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities. Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
Home Matters Caregiving

Caregiver Hiring Immediately Indian / Vietnamese ( North & South Houston )

JOB INFORMATION: Title: Caregiver Reports to: Executive Administrator Pay: Starting at $13/hr, depending on experience Classification: Non-exempt ORGANIZATION: Company: Home Matters Caregiving Location: Southeast Houston WHO WE ARE: Home Matters Caregiving is a best-in-class, in-home care agency led by a team experienced in building and growing successful businesses with a team oriented culture. We are operating in the Houston area, and will expand, grow partnerships, and provide our service to seniors throughout Texas. Senior care is a high growth industry, and Home Matters Caregiving is focused on being at the forefront of that growth by prioritizing our team members and clients. JOB SUMMARY: Home Matters Caregiving is looking for caregivers with a passion for client care and relationship building. Our emphasis on caregiver growth will make this an extremely fulfilling career destination and not just another stop on your journey in senior care. Our caregivers perform the most essential task in our industry which is providing a high level of care for our clients. Home Matters Caregiving wants to be the most valuable partner to our caregivers and clients in a competitive landscape. QUALIFICATIONS: Must be at least 21 years of age (some exceptions may apply) Must have at least 1 year of caregiving experience with the senior population Must have sufficient communication and language skills to effectively perform duties RESPONSIBILITIES: Execute client care plans and document daily activities Assist clients with activities of daily living Provide clients with household assistance: food preparation, monitoring home safety, laundering, light housekeeping Provide clients with personal care assistance: hygienic care, mobility assistance, medication assistance, companionship REQUIREMENTS: Schedule: Consistent and flexible shifts Experience: One year of formal caregiving experience in senior care WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Agency office Client homes Skilled, Independent and Assisted Living Communities JOB RELATIONSHIPS: Supervisor: Executive Administrator PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Able to lift 50 lbs. using safe, ergonomic movements Able to stand, walk, reach, crouch, use hands and fingers Able to talk, hear and see Physically and mentally able to drive a vehicle COMPENSATION: Job Type: Full-time/Part-time Pay: Starting at $13/hr, depending on experience Benefits: Weekly Pay Pay Cards Holiday pay Performance pay raises Referral bonus (employees and clients)
Memorial Hermann Health System

RN-Critical Care Donor Recovery Center-FT, Days (TMC)

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team. Job Summary 1.5 years of Critical Care ICU experience preferred Collaborates with the physician and healthcare team in the delivery of patient care, utilizing the nursing process. Provides professional nursing care to patients, including conducting nursing assessments, assisting with exams and treatment, patient education, and maintenance of medical records. MHHS hires RNs based on years of experience groupings (i.e. newly licensed RN [working under the supervision of RN clinical preceptor], less than 1 year, 1-3 years, 3 to 10 and 10+). Job Description Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing; Bachelors of Nursing preferred Licenses/Certifications: Current State of Texas license or temporary/compact license to practice professional nursing Certified in Basic Life Support Additional certifications may be required based on discipline and/or nursing unit requirements Experience/ Knowledge/ Skills: RN I < 1 year RN II = 1-3 years RN III = 3-10 years RN IV = 10+ years Effective oral and written communication Principal Accountabilities Delivers safe and appropriate care to patients, according to the nursing skills inventory and the age and needs of the patient/population served. Coordinates the planning for the delivery of nursing care with an interdisciplinary team and administers appropriate clinical decisions in the delivery of patient care. Collaborates with, directs, and may delegate to the healthcare team in the attainment of positive outcomes based on data, research, evidence, and professional standards of care. Coordinates treatment plans; develops/implements discharge and/or transfer plans. Participates in a systemic, interdisciplinary, and ongoing evaluation of programs, process improvement and desired client-centered outcomes. Considers the diverse needs of each patient through the entire continuum of care, providing and ensuring the highest level of service according to established service standards, optimizing the patient experience. Adheres to all regulatory and Texas Board of Nursing standards. Performs other duties as assigned, within scope of practice and clinical competency. Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service. Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff. Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues. Other duties as assigned.
UTHealth Houston

Staff Nurse III - Pedi Cardiology (CHI)

What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas’ resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That’s where you come in. Once you join us you won't want to leave. It’s because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you’d expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus: 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year) The longer you stay, the more vacation you’ll accrue! Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service) Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan! We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees’ wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as... Free financial and legal counseling Free mental health counseling services Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc. Resources for child and elder care Plus many more! Position Summary: Functions in a clinical lead role in a collaborative interdisciplinary team providing comprehensive care to patients and families with complex healthcare needs that may be both predictable and unpredictable. Aims to provide care that is safe, effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient, and equitable. This nursing role supports a pediatric cardiology program focused on adolescents and adults with chronic conditions (e.g., dysautonomia), emphasizing long-term illness management, patient/family education, and complex care coordination in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. While based in a pediatric specialty, the role primarily serves older patients with chronic, often lifelong conditions rather than infants or young children. Department: UTHealth Pediatric Cardiology Position: Staff Nurse II/III Location: 6410 Fannin St. , Houston, TX 77030 Position Key Accountabilities: Performs responsibilities in a manner that promotes quality patient care and customer service/satisfaction. Adheres to broad scope of practice as established by the Nurse Practice Act. Assures compliance with quality standards, and regulatory and accrediting agency specifications to meet federal, state and local standards. Assists clinical and administrative staff in formulating goals and objectives .to meet both qualitative and quantitative outcomes. Participates in the development of nursing and clinical policies procedures, and competencies. Develops and/or acquires instructional materials, supplies, and equipment necessary to conduct training continuing education and staff development. Ensures the efficient operation of the clinic or unit by proper scheduling and planning for optimum use of equipment, staff and resources, maintenance of stock and supplies, efficient and safe use of equipment. Uses systematic approach to provide nursing care to patients and families/populations by performing focused and comprehensive assessments through subjective and evidence based objective data. Prioritizes, synthesizes, and documents assessments and nursing plan of care using critical thinking and judgment. Implements plan of care within scope of practice through assignment and monitoring of other nurses and delegation and supervision of unlicensed staff. Initiates standing orders for prescription refills and labs as well as standing delegation orders where appropriate. Develops and implements teaching plans concerning maintenance, promotion, and restoration of health. Evaluates patients ' responses and outcomes to education and therapeutic interventions. Communicates effectively with collaborative team while escalating critical results and issues in an appropriate and timely manner. Exercises judgment while coordinating care and referring patients to agencies or health care professionals for other services/transitions in care where indicated. Performs onsite and telephone triage using best practice guidelines and documentation to ensure patients receive the right level of care in the right setting at the right time by the right caregiver using the right equipment and supplies. Acts as a patient and healthcare advocate by maintaining a safe environment and promoting quality healthcare and services. Respects and maintains privacy and confidentiality per HIPAA guidelines. Adheres to the standard of practice for professional nursing. Acts as a clinical and leadership resource for team members. Prepares and maintains records and reports concerning operations. Remains abreast of developments and evidence based practice by attending seminars and workshops, communicating with peers, and reading pertinent literature. Incorporates such advancements in continuing education and nursing practice. Performs other duties as assigned. Certification/Skills: None Registered Nurse (RN) State Licensure or Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) by Texas Board of Nursing (BON) required Basic Life Support (BLS) by American Heart Association (AHA) required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) by American Heart Association (AHA) preferred Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree in nursing from an accredited School of Nursing plus two year of nursing experience required Associate's Degree in nursing from an accredited School of Nursing plus four years of nursing experience required Nursing diploma (three year program) plus three years of nursing experience required Minimum Experience: 2 years of nursing experience with a BSN required 3 years of nursing experience with a Nursing Diploma required 4 years of nursing experience with an ADN required Physical Requirements: Exerts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects. Security Sensitive: This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas Government Code §411.094. To the extent that a position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code §117.001(2), the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired for and to continue to be employed in that position. Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure. A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. §791.4. Veteran Information: Military occupations that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include but are not limited to: 0904, 0906, 0944, 46N1E, 46N1, 46N3, 46N4, 46NX, 66b, 66C, 66H, 68C, L03A, 4A0X1, 66E, 66G, 66S, 290X, 46AX, 46FX For a complete list please visit www.uthealth-veterans.jobs . Residency Requirement: Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.
UTHealth Houston

Staff Nurse III - RN - Internal Medicine - Cardiac Imaging Center

The UTHealth Department of Internal Medicine in Houston, TX is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Registered Nurse to join our dynamic cardiac imaging team. In this role, you will provide direct professional nursing care while contributing to multidisciplinary assessments that support each patient’s psychiatric, psycho‑educational, and psychotherapeutic needs. This Monday–Friday daytime position places you at the center of a busy imaging center, working closely with cardiologists, PET/CT technologists, fellow nurses, and other healthcare professionals. You’ll have the opportunity to expand your expertise across a wide range of cardiac diagnostic modalities, engage in meaningful patient education, and participate in multiple ongoing research protocols. Once you join us you won't want to leave. It’s because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you’d expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus: 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year) The longer you stay, the more vacation you’ll accrue! Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service) Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan! We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees’ wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as... Free financial and legal counseling Free mental health counseling services Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc. Resources for child and elder care Plus many more! Position Summary: Provides direct professional care as needed, and provides a multidisciplinary assessment of each patient's psychiatric, psycho-educational and psychotherapeutic milieu and directs the delivery of care by other members of the treatment team. Position Key Accountabilities: Assesses patient needs; plans and implements patient care activities and evaluates the patient's response to treatment. Assures compliance with regulatory and accrediting agency specifications to meet federal, state and local standards. Assists medical and administrative staff in formulating goals and objectives to deliver the most accurate and timely care possible. Instructs and counsels patients and families or treatment team concerning home care, potential problems, emotional concerns or utilization review status. Participates in regularly scheduled team conferences, and collaborates with related health care providers in treatment discharge planning and provisions of care. Serves in an information resources capacity for hospital nursing personnel, provides advice concerning procedures, care techniques, and other developments. Functions as liaison between patients and physicians, other nursing personnel, and community agencies/resources. Participates in the development of nursing policies. Develops and/or acquires instructional materials, supplies, and equipment necessary to conduct training sessions. Prepares and maintains records and reports concerning operations. Remains abreast of developments in the field of nursing or utilization review by attending seminars and workshops, communicating with peers, and reading pertinent literature. Incorporates such advancements in continuing education and nursing practice. May supervise Human Resources activities for direct reports in regards to: recruiting and selection, hiring and termination, training, professional development, mentoring, counseling, performance evaluations, and salary planning. Performs other duties as assigned. Certification/Skills: Advanced interpersonal ability necessary to routinely interact with high-risk families. High analytical ability to assess patient's needs and exercise professional judgment in the establishing of a nursing plan. Manages Human Resources activities of department in regards to: recruiting and selection, hiring and termination, training, professional development, mentoring, counseling, performance evaluations, and salary planning. Registered Nurse (RN) State Licensure or Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) by Texas Board of Nursing (BON) required Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) by American Red Cross or American Heart Association (AHA) required Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree in nursing from an accredited School of Nursing plus two year of nursing experience required Associate's Degree in nursing from an accredited School of Nursing plus four years of nursing experience required Nursing diploma (three-year program) plus three years of nursing experience required Minimum Experience: 2 years of nursing experience with a BSN required 3 years of nursing experience with a Nursing Diploma required 4 years of nursing experience with an ADN required Physical Requirements: Exerts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects. Security Sensitive: This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas Government Code §411.094. To the extent that a position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code §117.001(2), the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired for and to continue to be employed in that position. Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure. A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. §791.4. Residency Requirement: Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Clinical Nurse, Outpatient - Leukemia Center

About Us The Leukemia Center at MD Anderson is one of the world's most-recognized treatment centers for leukemia and blood disorders. Research by MD Anderson doctors has pioneered new standards of care for all types of leukemia. Our active research program allows us to offer more than 100 clinical trials of the newest targeted therapies, vaccines, immunotherapies, and "mini" stem cell transplants, many only available at MD Anderson. The Leukemia Center has internationally-known doctors who have dedicated their careers to advancing global knowledge about staging and treating rare myeloproliferative disorders and myelodysplastic syndromes. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of nursing experience. Why Join Us? (What's in it for YOU) World-Class Impact: Work at the #1 cancer center in the nation and contribute to groundbreaking research and patient care. Professional Growth: Access to cutting-edge clinical trials and continuing education opportunities. Collaborative Environment: Join a multidisciplinary team of experts who are leaders in oncology care. Competitive Pay & Benefits: Salary range $68,000-$142,000 plus comprehensive benefits, retirement plans, and tuition assistance. Work-Life Balance: Predictable shifts with supportive scheduling and resources. Patient-Centered Mission: Make a difference in the lives of patients and families every day. Shift: During orientation, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm after orientation will maintain shift or transition to 8:30 am -5:00 pm (assigned based on business need) Salary: $68,000 minimum - $105,200 midpoint - $142,500 maximum Job Functions Accountable for the management and provision of patient care in assigned area. Assesses patient's needs for nursing care and other services, using clinical skills and visual, aural and analytical abilities. Collaborates with physicians, other services, patient and patient's family to plan care and evaluate outcomes. Integrates knowledge of age-specific care needs, principles of oncology practice, institutional goals and standards and current professional practice standards in providing care for patients. Improves practice by integrating results and theories of research studies. Participates in data collection for current studies. Demonstrates clinical competency and compassion in providing care, using technology, administering medications, performing procedures and managing emergencies. Assures continuity of care through appropriate discharge planning, patient education and coordination of services. Acts as a patient and family advocate to uphold patient rights. Organizes and prioritizes work of patient care team; trains, coaches and assists team members to ensure optimum patient care and efficient use of resources. Other duties as assigned Education Required: Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing. Preferred: Bachelor's of Science in Nursing. Experience Required: None. Preferred: Two years of nursing experience. Licensure/Certification Required: Current State of Texas Professional Nursing license (RN). Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification if working in the following department: ASC Post Anesthesia (600761). Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) if working in the following departments: ASC Post Anesthesia (600761) or Pedi - Child & Adolescent Center (113200) Preferred: Certification in oncology or specialty practice area. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: All clinical nurses with less than one year of registered nurse (RN) work experience will be required to participate in the Clinical Nurse Residency Program. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html Additional Information Requisition ID: 181521 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Days Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 68,000 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 105,200 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 142,500 FLSA: exempt and eligible for overtime, paid at a time and a half rate Fund Type: Hard Work Location: Onsite Pivotal Position: Yes Referral Bonus Available?: Yes Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes
Right at Home South Houston

In Home Caregiver

Your compassion and care will help seniors and adults with disabilities remain happier, healthier, and live longer in the comfort of their own homes wherever they call home. Right at Home Missouri City, Texas is looking for caregivers in several South Houston communities and surrounding areas. We’d love to show you what it looks like working with an agency that truly cares about both caregivers and clients. You can make a difference in people’s lives. About Right at Home Missouri City, TX Right at Home Missouri City serves several communities in South Houston and surrounding areas. We provide exceptional home care services that enhance the quality of life for our clients. Our mission is to deliver personalized care with compassion, respect, and dignity. We are currently seeking dedicated caregivers to join our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve. Position Overview As a Caregiver at Right at Home South Houston, you will provide compassionate and personalized support to individuals in their homes. Your role will involve assisting with activities of daily living, promoting independence, and ensuring a safe and dignified environment for our clients. Location Missouri City, TX, Rosenberg, TX, Richmond, TX, Pearland, TX, and other South Houston communities and surrounding areas. Job Type Full-Time/Part-Time/Per Diem Hours Days/Nights as needed Key Responsibilities Provide personal care assistance, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. Assist with mobility and transfers, including the use of assistive devices. Prepare and serve meals and assist with feeding as needed. Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe living environment. Provide medication reminders as prescribed. Transport and/or accompany clients on errands and/or appointments. Engage clients in meaningful activities and provide companionship. Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals. Document and report any changes in clients’ condition or needs. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent; relevant certifications or training is strongly preferred. Minimum 1 year experience in a caregiving facility or home care role. Ability to provide personal care with dignity and respect. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. English proficiency is required. Reliable, compassionate, and patient with a strong work ethic. Ability to handle the physical demands of the job, including lifting and moving over 50 pounds without assistance and assisting with mobility. Special skills and previous experience with Hoyer Lifts, Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care are strongly encouraged. Valid driver’s license and reliable personal transportation. Pass a background check and other relevant checks. Basic Cardiac Life Support certificate must be obtained within 14 days of employment start date. Our Total Rewards Benefits Competitive pay rates and flexible scheduling options. Paid training and ongoing development. Supportive and inclusive work environment. Paid travel time between clients. Mileage reimbursement. Paid time off, 401K matching, and more. Contact Information For more information about this position or to speak with a hiring manager, please contact us at recruiting@careforsouthhouston.com .
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Experienced Clinical Nurse - Myeloma/Lymphoma

The Experienced Clinical Nurse at MD Anderson Cancer Center manages patient outcomes by providing, coordinating and supporting clinical aspects of direct patient care across the continuum of care. They impact quality of patient care, patient outcomes and use of resources in a designated area in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, an RN license and at least twelve months of recent RN experience in medical/surgical or an acute care setting. The candidate must be available to work the Day/Evening shift, from 7am - 7pm, with rotating weekends and holidays required. G15 Myeloma/Lymphoma is a specialized inpatient unit providing comprehensive care for patients with hematologic malignancies, including multiple myeloma and lymphoma. Nurses on this unit deliver complex therapies, manage side effects, and provide education and emotional support to patients and families. Hourly breakdown of salary range: Minimum $32.70 - Midpoint $50.00 - Maximum $67.30 MD Anderson offers our nurses: Three 12 hour shifts per week, 1872 hours per year (minimum) Paid employee medical benefits (zero premium) starting on first day for employees who work 30 or more hours per week Group Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D and Disability coverage Paid time off (PTO) and Extended Illness Bank (EIB) paid leave accruals Paid institutional holidays, wellness leave, childcare leave and other paid leave programs Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service Teachers Retirement System defined-benefit pension plan and two voluntary retirement plans Employer paid life, AD&D and an illness-related reduced salary pay program Health Savings Account and Dependent Care Reimbursement flexible spending accounts Fertility benefits State of Texas longevity pay Extensive wellness, recognition, fitness, employee health programs and employee resource groups. PLUS - nurses will earn up to $8,320 in annual department-based differentials for all inpatient units. Clinical Nurses relocating from 100+ miles from MD Anderson will also qualify for up to $10,000 in relocation assistance! MD Anderson is among 1% of hospitals nationwide who have earned five consecutive Magnet Recognition Program® designations from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Our nursing community transforms nursing care through clinical practice, education and research. Each day, more than 4,400 registered nurses deliver compassionate, evidence-based cancer care to patients and their families. Manages patient outcomes by providing, coordinating and supporting clinical aspects of direct patient care across the continuum of care. Collaborates with physicians, other services, patient and patient's family to plan care and evaluate outcomes. Improves practice by integrating results and theories of research studies. Participates in data collection for current studies. Demonstrates clinical competency and compassion in providing care, using technology, administering medications, performing procedures and managing emergencies. Accesses, inputs and retrieves information from computer systems. Assures continuity of care through appropriate discharge planning, patient education and coordination of services. Acts as a patient and family advocate in order to uphold patient rights. Trains, coaches and assists team members to ensure optimum patient care and efficient use of resources. Education Required: Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing. Education Preferred: Bachelor of Science in Nursing would be a plus. Experience Required: All clinical nurses with less than one-year registered nurse (RN) work experience will be required to participate in the Clinical Nurse Residency Program. This position is not eligible for the residency program. Experience Preferred: Must have at least one year of clinical nursing experience in an acute care setting. Licenses/Certification Required: Current State of Texas Professional Nursing license (RN). Licenses/Certification Preferred: Certification in oncology or other nursing specialty. American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS), ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) or PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification as required by patient care area. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html Additional Information Requisition ID: 180379 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Day/Evening, Rotating, Weekends Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 68,000 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 105,200 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 142,500 FLSA: exempt and eligible for overtime, paid at a time and a half rate Fund Type: Hard Work Location: Onsite Pivotal Position: Yes Referral Bonus Available?: Yes Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) - Adolescent and Young Adult Program

$117,500 - $176,500 / year
The Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Program at MD Anderson Cancer Center is dedicated to meeting the unique needs of patients ages 18-39 who are navigating a cancer diagnosis. This specialized program provides comprehensive, patient-centered care that addresses not only the medical aspects of cancer treatment, but also the psychosocial, fertility, survivorship, supportive care, and quality-of-life concerns that are especially important to this patient population. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, the AYA Program helps ensure patients receive developmentally appropriate care throughout their cancer journey. This Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) position offers a unique opportunity to practice within a highly collaborative and mission-driven environment focused on improving outcomes for adolescent and young adult cancer patients. The APP will primarily support hospitalized AYA patients while partnering with oncology teams, inpatient services, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care. Opportunities may also exist to support patients in the outpatient AYA clinic setting. In this role, you will provide direct diagnostic and therapeutic patient care across the continuum of treatment. Responsibilities include performing comprehensive assessments and physical examinations, developing and implementing treatment plans, managing symptoms and supportive care needs, ordering and interpreting laboratory and diagnostic studies, documenting clinical findings, coordinating inpatient and outpatient transitions of care, and serving as a key resource for patients and families. The APP will also play an important role in helping patients navigate complex issues related to fertility preservation, survivorship, quality of life, and palliative care. A significant component of this role involves multidisciplinary collaboration and patient advocacy. You will serve as a liaison between patients, families, physicians, and care teams to ensure coordinated, compassionate care. Success in this position requires excellent communication skills, strong clinical judgment, and the ability to develop meaningful relationships with patients facing life-changing diagnoses during critical stages of adulthood. This position also offers opportunities for professional development, education, mentorship, and research involvement. The APP will participate in teaching and mentoring learners and healthcare professionals, support evidence-based practice initiatives, engage in continuing education activities, and collaborate on clinical research protocols. Participation in professional organizations and institutional initiatives further supports career growth and leadership development. The ideal candidate will have a passion for caring for adolescent and young adult oncology patients, strong clinical expertise, and a commitment to delivering compassionate, patient- and family-centered care. Candidates who enjoy working within interdisciplinary teams and supporting patients through complex medical and psychosocial challenges will find this role especially rewarding. MD Anderson offers a comprehensive total rewards package, including paid medical benefits, generous paid time off, retirement plans, professional development opportunities, educational assistance, and additional benefits, along with the opportunity to build a meaningful career at one of the world's leading cancer centers while making a lasting impact on the lives of young adults facing cancer. The schedule for this position is Monday-Friday, 4 10- hour shifts. Evening and weekend call will be required on a rotating basis and will be supplemented with a stipend. Possible schedule, subject to change based on patient demand. JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES Pediatric Oncology Knowledge Maintains advanced knowledge of the principles of Pediatric, Adolescent, and Young Adult Hematology, Oncology, Endocrinology, and Survivorship. Demonstrates expertise in chemotherapy, radiation therapy, supportive care, palliative care, and the philosophy of Patient/Family-Centered Care. Utilizes evidence-based practice to guide clinical decision-making and optimize patient outcomes. Clinical Practice Provides assessment, triage, and therapeutic management of patient and family needs throughout the disease process as an integral member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team. Direct Patient Care In collaboration with physicians and other team members, provides direct patient care by: Reviewing and becoming familiar with the patient's history and treatment protocol. Conducting and documenting comprehensive health assessments. Performing and documenting comprehensive physical examinations. Developing and initiating appropriate care and treatment plans. Following established protocols and clinical pathways appropriate to the service. Continuously evaluating patient care outcomes and modifying plans as appropriate. Ordering, reviewing, and following up on laboratory studies, diagnostic imaging, procedures, referrals, and consultations within scope of practice. Writing appropriate clinical orders as needed. Documenting clinical progress notes accurately and in a timely manner according to established standards. Placing orders and consultations. Coordinating care with other healthcare services and primary care providers, as needed. Reporting findings and changes in patient status to physicians, as indicated. Assisting in the triage of calls from patients, families, and primary care provider offices. Dictating or transcribing notes within the electronic medical record (EMR). Facilitating coordination of clinic flow, patient scheduling, and interdisciplinary team participation. Care Coordination & Patient Support Coordinates inpatient and outpatient services, including admissions, discharge planning, and transitions of care. Assists patients and families in understanding and coping with the disease process, symptom management, quality-of-life concerns, and palliative care issues. Promotes quality healthcare through the integration of current research findings into clinical practice. Maintains effective communication with interdisciplinary treatment teams throughout the disease and treatment process. Acts as a liaison between patients, families, physicians, and other healthcare personnel. Utilizes resources available through the Children's Oncology Group (COG) website and MD Anderson electronic systems. Professional Practice Maintains current knowledge and understanding of clinical resources and professional organizations, including but not limited to: PubMed Children's Oncology Group (COG) International Society of Pediatric Oncology (SIOP) Association of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses (APHON) MD Anderson electronic resources Participates in the education and training of advanced practice nursing students, physician assistant students, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, as needed. Ensures integration of patient safety and quality standards into clinical practice and care delivery. Attends continuing education programs relevant to the clinical specialty area. Participates in institutional professional, educational, and departmental activities to support the goals of the department, division, and institution. Maintains active involvement in professional organizations relevant to clinical practice. Mentorship Serves as a mentor to staff and faculty through both formal and informal teaching opportunities. Provides education regarding clinical issues related to leukemia, lymphoma, and hematologic malignancies. Promotes principles of Patient/Family-Centered Care, including: Dignity and respect Information sharing Partnership Collaboration Provides guidance related to supportive and palliative care practices, as appropriate. Research Participates in and collaborates on clinical research protocols. Interviews patients regarding symptoms, side effects, toxicities, and clinical status related to investigational protocols. Assesses patient eligibility, status, and protocol-related requirements associated with clinical research activities. Collaborates with research nurses and study teams to ensure protocol compliance and adherence to research standards. Education Required: Master's Degree in Nursing OR Doctorate Nursing Practice Degree may be waived for applicants who obtained recognition as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse from the Texas State Board of Nursing prior to 1/1/2003. Graduate education and related Texas Board of Nursing authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. Work Experience Required: None Licenses and Certifications Required (upon hire): Written authorization from the Texas Board of Nursing to function as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse APRN - Adv Practice Registered Nurse OR ACNP - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner OR ACNPC - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - AACCNCC OR ACAGNP - Acute Care Adult/Geron NP OR AGACNP - Adult-Gerontology AcuteCare NP OR ACNPC-AG - Cert AD GEY Acute Care NP OR AGPCNP - Adult-Gero Primary Care NP OR AGNP - Adult/Gerontology NP OR ACPNP - Acute Care Pediatric Nurs Prac OR ANP - Adult Nurse Practitioner OR FNP - Family Nurse Practitioner OR GNP - Gerontological Nurse Prac OR PNP - Pediatric Nurse Practit OR PMHNP - Psych/Mental Health NP OR WHNP - Womans Health Nurse Pract. OR APNP - Adv Pract Nurse/Prescriptive Related authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population BLS - Basic Life Support AND PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support if working in the following departments: Pediatric - Patient Care (113100) MAY BE REQUIRED: Authorization for limited prescriptive authority by the Texas Board of Nursing The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html Additional Information Requisition ID: 181441 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Day/Evening, Rotating Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 117,500 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 146,500 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 176,500 FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay Fund Type: Hard Work Location: Onsite Pivotal Position: No Referral Bonus Available?: Yes Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) - GI Medical Oncology

$117,500 - $176,500 / year
Seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join the Gastrointestinal (GI) Medical Oncology department. Our team of medical oncologists, scientists, physician assistants, and research nurses treat gastrointestinal malignancies, including cancers of the liver, bile duct, gallbladder, pancreas, large and small bowel, stomach, esophagus and rare tumors. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience as an Advanced Practice Provider. Prior GI experience or internal medicine/ transplant experience preferred. The hours for this position are Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm. Salary Range: $117,500 - $146,500 - $176,500 MD Anderson offers employees: Paid employee medical benefits (zero premium) starting on first day for employees who work 30 or more hours per week. Group Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D and Disability coverage. Paid time off (PTO) and Extended Illness Bank (EIB) paid leave accruals. Paid institutional holidays, wellness leave, childcare leave, and other paid leave programs. Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service. Teachers Retirement System defined-benefit pension plan and two voluntary retirement plans. Employer paid life, AD&D and an illness-related reduced salary pay program. Extensive wellness, recognition, fitness, employee health programs and employee resource groups. Opportunities for professional growth through Career Development Center and Mentoring programs. Key Functions Medical/Clinical Knowledge Demonstrate knowledge that includes an understanding of pathophysiology, patient presentation, differential diagnosis, patient management, surgical principles, health promotion, and disease prevention. Demonstrate an investigatory and analytic thinking approach to clinical situation: including management of general medical and surgical conditions to include understanding, indication, contraindication, side effects, interactions and adverse reactions of pharmacologic agents and other relevant treatment modalities. Counsel and educate patients and their families about disease and illness in addition to providing health care services and education aimed at preventing health problems or maintaining health. Practice-Based Learning and Improvement Participate in processes to assess, evaluate, maintain and improve their patient care practices. Demonstrate knowledge of scientific studies related to their patient's health problems. Professionalism Committed to collaborative professional relationships with physicians and all members of the health care team. Demonstrate a high level of responsibility, ethical practice, sensitivity to the patient population and adherence to legal and regulatory requirements. Demonstrate a commitment to excellence and on-going professional development. Systems-Based Practice Demonstrate an awareness of and responsiveness to the larger system of health care to provide patient care that is cost-effective and demonstrates resources allocation that does not compromise quality of care. Advocate for quality patient care and assist patients in dealing with system complexities. EDUCATION Required: Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Master's Degree in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice. May be waived for applicants who obtained recognition as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse from the Texas State Board of Nursing prior to 1/1/2003. Graduate education and related Texas Board of Nursing authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. Physician Assistant Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant (PA) program by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA), except for Physician Assistants who graduated from a PA program prior to 2013. Experience Preferred: At least 1 year of experience as an Advanced Practice Provider. Prior GI or Internal Medicine / Transplant experience. LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION Required: Advanced Practice Registered Nurse All of the following: Written authorization from the Texas Board of Nursing to function as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN or ACNP or ACNPC or ACAGNP or AGACNP or ACNPC-AG or AGACNP or AGNP or ACPNP or ANP or AGNP or AGPCNP or FNP or GNP or PNP or PMHNP or WHNP or APNP). Related authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. Basic Life Support (BLS). Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) If working in the following departments: Pediatric - Patient Care (113100). MAY BE REQUIRED: Authorization for limited prescriptive authority by the Texas Board of Nursing. Physician Assistant All of the following: PA certification by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants. Licensed by the Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners. MAY BE REQUIRED: Eligible to be granted limited prescriptive authority by the State of Texas. Must meet the American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) , ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) or PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) if working in one of following department: Pediatrics - Patient Care (113100). The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html Additional Information Requisition ID: 181522 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Days Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 117,500 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 146,500 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 176,500 FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay Fund Type: Hard Work Location: Onsite Pivotal Position: Yes Referral Bonus Available?: Yes Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes
UTHealth Houston

Medical Assistant II/III - Neurosurgery, Katy Neurology

What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas’ resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That’s where you come in. UTHealth Houston Neurosciences is hiring for a Medical Assistant II/III to join our outpatient neurology team in Katy. The Medical Assistant II/III will support a neurologist in a busy outpatient clinic setting and will play an important role in ensuring patients receive timely, coordinated, and patient-centered care. This position is ideal for a Medical Assistant who enjoys working closely with patients, providers, and the broader care team to support clinic flow and improve the patient experience. Responsibilities include preparing patients for clinic visits, obtaining and documenting vital signs and medical histories, assisting with patient intake, supporting provider workflow, and ensuring exam rooms are prepared for patient care. The Medical Assistant will also assist with coordinating referrals, obtaining outside records, communicating with external entities, scheduling appointments, answering patient inquiries, and helping patients navigate next steps in their care plan. This role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, professionalism, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced clinical environment. The ideal candidate is dependable, organized, compassionate, and comfortable working as part of a team. Epic experience is preferred but not required. Prior experience in an outpatient clinical setting is a plus. Neurology experience is helpful but not required. Location: 23960 Katy Freeway, Katy, TX 77494 Once you join us you won't want to leave. It’s because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you’d expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus: 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year) The longer you stay, the more vacation you’ll accrue! Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service) Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan! We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees’ wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as... Free financial and legal counseling Free mental health counseling services Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc. Resources for child and elder care Plus many more! Position Summary: Functions as a member of clinical team performing a supportive role in the delivery of patient care that is safe, effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient and equitable. Position Key Accountabilities: 1. Performs responsibilities in a manner that promotes quality patient care and customer service/satisfaction. 2. Effectively participates in planning and preparing for patient visits ensuring appropriate schedules, test results, and clinic specific requirements are available. 3. Rooms patients consistent with clinic needs while determining and documenting chief complaint and reason for visit, vital signs, medication list, allergies, smoking history and other information as required by clinic. Keeps patients informed of delays and progress of clinical appointments. 4. As required and competency validated, performs appropriate hearing and vision testing, EKG, spirometry, point of care testing, specimen collection, equipment cleaning/reprocessing and other requested procedures. 5. Prepares and stocks rooms (daily/weekly) and clinic supplies in advance of clinic visit as well as cleaning rooms appropriately between patients. 6. Prepares for and assists with routine and specialty procedures. 7. Schedules patients for follow up appointments or referrals and performs routine clerical duties for team and staff to include photocopying, scanning and faxing. 8. Performs telephone messaging and in person screening with appropriate follow up. 9. Responds to emergency situations. 10. Respects and maintains privacy and confidentiality per HIPAA guidelines. 11. Performs other duties as assigned. Certification/Skills: Basic Life Support (BLS) by American Heart Association (AHA) required Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) by American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) by American Medical Technologist (AMT) required or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) by National Healthcareer Association (NHA) required or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) by National Center for Competency Testing required Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent Completion of an approved Medical Assistant training program OR one (1) year of experience (in addition to the one year of experience required to meet the experience requirement) AND certification may be substituted for Medical Assistant training program. Minimum Experience: One year of related experience Physical Requirements: Exerts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects. Security Sensitive: This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas Government Code §411.094. To the extent that a position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code §117.001(2), the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired for and to continue to be employed in that position. Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure. A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. §791.4. Veteran Information: Military occupations that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include but are not limited to: 001260, 4N0X1, 68W, 18D, 68C, 4T0X1, 4A0X1, For a complete list please visit www.uthealth-veterans.jobs . Residency Requirement: Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Experienced Clinical Nurse - Surgical Urology/Orthopedic

The Experienced Clinical Nurse at MD Anderson Cancer Center manages patient outcomes by providing, coordinating and supporting clinical aspects of direct patient care across the continuum of care. They impact quality of patient care, patient outcomes and use of resources in a designated area in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, an RN license and at least twelve months of recent RN experience in medical/surgical or an acute care setting. The candidate must be available to work either the Day/Evening shift (7am - 7pm), or the Evening/Night shift (7pm - 7am) with rotating weekends and holidays required. The Surgical Urology/Orthopedic unit is a 32-bed unit for an adult patient population. This fast-paced environment has rapid turnover for surgical procedures, which include postoperative prostatectomy, cystectomy, penectomy, nephrectomy, and orthopedic surgeries. Unique postoperative care of hemipelvectomy, flap monitoring, and testicular cancer surgeries are also managed on this unit. The team uses an interdisciplinary collaborative approach to patient care. Integrated in our nursing practice are tools used to maximize the skills of team members to achieve optimal outcome and improved healthcare quality. Hourly breakdown of salary range: Minimum $32.70 - Midpoint $50.00 - Maximum $67.30 MD Anderson offers our nurses: Three 12 hour shifts per week, 1872 hours per year (minimum) Paid employee medical benefits (zero premium) starting on first day for employees who work 30 or more hours per week Group Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D and Disability coverage Paid time off (PTO) and Extended Illness Bank (EIB) paid leave accruals Paid institutional holidays, wellness leave, childcare leave and other paid leave programs Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service Teachers Retirement System defined-benefit pension plan and two voluntary retirement plans Employer paid life, AD&D and an illness-related reduced salary pay program Health Savings Account and Dependent Care Reimbursement flexible spending accounts Fertility benefits State of Texas longevity pay Extensive wellness, recognition, fitness, employee health programs and employee resource groups. PLUS - nurses will earn up to $8,320 in annual department-based differentials for all inpatient units. Clinical Nurses relocating from 100+ miles from MD Anderson will also qualify for up to $10,000 in relocation assistance! MD Anderson is among 1% of hospitals nationwide who have earned five consecutive Magnet Recognition Program® designations from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Our nursing community transforms nursing care through clinical practice, education and research. Each day, more than 4,400 registered nurses deliver compassionate, evidence-based cancer care to patients and their families. Manages patient outcomes by providing, coordinating and supporting clinical aspects of direct patient care across the continuum of care. Collaborates with physicians, other services, patient and patient's family to plan care and evaluate outcomes. Improves practice by integrating results and theories of research studies. Participates in data collection for current studies. Demonstrates clinical competency and compassion in providing care, using technology, administering medications, performing procedures and managing emergencies. Accesses, inputs and retrieves information from computer systems. Assures continuity of care through appropriate discharge planning, patient education and coordination of services. Acts as a patient and family advocate in order to uphold patient rights. Trains, coaches and assists team members to ensure optimum patient care and efficient use of resources. Education Required: Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing. Education Preferred: Bachelor of Science in Nursing would be a plus. Experience Required: All clinical nurses with less than one-year registered nurse (RN) work experience will be required to participate in the Clinical Nurse Residency Program. This position is not eligible for the residency program. Experience Preferred: Must have at least one year of clinical nursing experience in an acute care setting. Licenses/Certification Required: Current State of Texas Professional Nursing license (RN). Licenses/Certification Preferred: Certification in oncology or other nursing specialty. American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS), ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) or PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification as required by patient care area. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html Additional Information Requisition ID: 181384 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Day/Evening, Evening/Night, Rotating, Weekends Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 68,000 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 105,200 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 142,500 FLSA: exempt and eligible for overtime, paid at a time and a half rate Fund Type: Hard Work Location: Onsite Pivotal Position: Yes Referral Bonus Available?: Yes Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes
UTHealth Houston

Staff Nurse II - PP - Family Medicine

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dynamic clinical care team. In this role, you will provide direct patient care, manage triage services, and support a collaborative team of 12 providers, 2 LVNs, 6 MAs, and additional clinical staff. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include assessing and implementing care plans for patients with both routine and complex needs, responding to patient concerns both in-person and by phone, and ensuring seamless coordination among care team members. Ideal candidates will bring experience in chronic disease management, triage, care coordination, and a commitment to quality improvement initiatives. Proficiency with Epic or other EMR systems, as well as experience mentoring or supervising LVNs, MAs, or nursing students, will be highly valued. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to upcoming initiatives aimed at improving clinical workflows and team efficiency, such as enhanced inventory management and empowering staff to work at the top of their licenses. Strong leadership, patient advocacy, and a collaborative mindset are essential for success in this impactful role. What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas’ resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That’s where you come in. Once you join us you won't want to leave. It’s because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you’d expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus: 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year) The longer you stay, the more vacation you’ll accrue! Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service) Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan! We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees’ wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as... Free financial and legal counseling Free mental health counseling services Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc. Resources for child and elder care Plus many more! Position Summary: Responsible for assessing, developing, implementing and evaluating a plan of nursing care for patients in an assigned area. May be responsible for the administration of the clinic or unit. Position Key Accountabilities: Assists doctors or dentists in the delivery of quality nursing patient care including routine office, surgical procedures performed under local anesthesia. Interviews new patients, takes blood pressure readings, records vital statistics, and administers drugs and treatments. Sets up equipment; provides instruments needed; and removes, cleans, and sterilizes them after an operation. Removes sutures and changes dressings. Ensures the efficient operation of the clinic or unit by proper scheduling and planning for optimum use of staff and facilities. Schedules operations at hospitals including admissions procedures, use of OR, all x-rays, lab requirements, and special tests for patients. May accompany physicians on rounds. Provides patient education and counseling on issues such as pre-op and post-op care. Makes referrals to other agencies or health care professionals for other services where indicated. Supervises upkeep of patient charts, typing of reports, telephone and appointment scheduling for patient visits and payment collection. Prepares purchase requisitions for new equipment and following up on delivery. Stocks and maintains necessary medical and clerical supplies for clinic. Keeps all equipment in sterile and working order for physicians. May compile daily or monthly reports. May provide direction and supervision to other clinic personnel to ensure that proper procedures are followed. Demonstrates various procedures and techniques to LVNs and other Staff Nurses in order to ensure delivery of proper patient care. Makes decisions based on experience and training as to whether emergency situation exists and responds to emergency situations. May administer CPR and/or other first aid measures. Stays abreast of changes in the nursing field by attending classes and seminars as well as by reading professional journals and papers. Performs other duties as assigned. Certification/Skills: Uses typical office and clinic equipment. Registered Nurse (RN) State Licensure or Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) by Texas Board of Nursing (BON) required Basic Life Support (BLS) by American Heart Association (AHA) required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) by American Heart Association (AHA) preferred Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing school with one year nursing experience required Associate's Degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing school with three years nursing experience required Nursing Diploma (3-year program) and two years nursing experience required Minimum Experience: Years of experience varies based on education level required Physical Requirements: Exerts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects. Security Sensitive: This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas Government Code §411.094. To the extent that a position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code §117.001(2), the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired for and to continue to be employed in that position. Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure. A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. §791.4. Veteran Information: Military occupations that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include but are not limited to: 0904, 0906, 0944, 46N1E, 46N1, 46N3, 46N4, 46NX, 66b, 66C, 66H, 68C, L03A, 4A0X1, 66E, 66G, 66S, 290X, 46AX, 46FX For a complete list please visit www.uthealth-veterans.jobs . Residency Requirement: Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Advanced Practice Provider - Goal Concordant Care

$117,500 - $176,500 / year
Advanced Practice Provider (APP) - Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) Goals of Care & End of Life - Goal Concordant Care The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Goals of Care & End of Life to support Goal Concordant Care. The APP Goals of Care & End of Life plays a critical role in delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care for individuals nearing the end of life, ensuring care plans reflect each patient's values and preferences. The APP Goals of Care & End of Life collaborates closely with interdisciplinary teams to facilitate meaningful communication and decision-making across care settings. UT MD Anderson is a leading institution focused on cancer care, research, education, and prevention. The APP Goals of Care & End of Life contributes to institutional excellence by advancing goal-concordant care practices and supporting patients and families through complex clinical and emotional decisions. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of advanced clinical education, relevant experience in oncology or palliative care, and appropriate licensure as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant, along with demonstrated expertise in communication, interdisciplinary collaboration, and patient-centered decision support. The APP will maintain a clinical practice outside of goal concordant care work necessary to sustain licensure, certification, and appropriate clinical knowledge. Minimum Salary $117,500 | Midpoint Salary $146,500 | Salary Maximum $176,500 Why Us? This role directly advances UT MD Anderson's mission by ensuring that patients receive care aligned with their goals, values, and clinical realities while fostering collaboration across care teams. The position offers meaningful patient impact, professional growth in specialized care delivery, and the opportunity to influence system-wide initiatives that improve quality of life and outcomes. Employer-paid medical coverage starting day one for employees working 30+ hours/week, plus optional group dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability insurance. Accruals for PTO and Extended Illness Bank, plus paid holidays, wellness, childcare, and other leave options. Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service and access to extensive wellness, fitness, and employee resource groups. Defined-benefit pension through the Teachers Retirement System, voluntary retirement plans, and employer-paid life and reduced salary protection programs. Responsibilities Clinical Care & Patient Identification Identify patients nearing the end of life across inpatient and outpatient settings Deliver comprehensive therapeutic patient care aligned with evidence-based practices Integrate patient values and preferences into individualized care plans Goals of Care Facilitation Coordinate and facilitate high-quality goals of care conversations with patients and families Collaborate with inpatient and outpatient care teams to ensure aligned communication Support decision-making regarding advance directives, CPR, intubation, and artificial nutrition Guide discussions on preferred setting for end-of-life care Prognosis Communication & Care Coordination Partner with primary outpatient cancer providers and inpatient teams to reach consensus on prognosis Communicate prognosis clearly and compassionately to patients and families Coordinate care planning across inter-professional teams to ensure continuity Education, Support & Advocacy Educate patients and families on treatment options and expected outcomes Provide emotional support to patients and caregivers during critical decision-making Advocate for care plans that prioritize comfort and quality of life Documentation & Program Support Ensure accurate and timely documentation in the medical record Participate in data collection to support program evaluation and quality initiatives Collaborate with clinical and operational leadership to advance the Goal Concordant Care Initiative EDUCATION Master's Degree Accredited Physician Assistant (PA) program by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA), except for Physician Assistants who graduated from a PA program prior to 2013. or Master's Degree in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice. May be waived for applicants who obtained recognition as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse from the Texas State Board of Nursing prior to 1/1/2003. Graduate education and related Texas Board of Nursing authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. Experience Preferred: At least 5 years of experience in Advanced Practice Provider role. Prior experience in Oncology setting. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required: PAC - Physician Assistant Certification by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants. Upon Hire and Required: PA - Physician Assistant Licensed by the Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners Upon Hire and Required: MAY BE REQUIRED: Eligible to be granted limited prescriptive authority by the State of Texas. Upon Hire and Required: BLS - Basic Life Support American Heart Association (AHA). Upon Hire and Required: ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support American Heart Association (AHA). Upon Hire or Required: PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support American Heart Association (AHA). If working in one of following department: Pediatrics - Patient Care (113100). Upon Hire Or Required: Written authorization from the Texas Board of Nursing to function as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse. Upon Hire Required: APRN - Adv Practice Registered Nurse Upon Hire or Required: ACNP - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Upon Hire or Required: ACNPC - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - AACCNCC Upon Hire or Required: ACAGNP - Acute Care Adult/Geron NP Upon Hire or Required: AGACNP - Adult-Gerontology AcuteCare NP Upon Hire or Required: ACNPC-AG - Cert AD GEY Acute Care NP Upon Hire or Required: AGPCNP -Adult-Gero Primary Care NP Upon Hire or Required: AGNP -Adult/Gerontology NP Upon Hire or Required: ACPNP -Acute Care Pediatric Nurs Prac Upon Hire or Required: ANP - Adult Nurse Practitioner Upon Hire or Required: FNP - Family Nurse Practitioner Upon Hire or Required: GNP - Gerontological Nurse Prac Upon Hire or Required: PNP - Pediatric Nurse Practit Upon Hire or Required: PMHNP - Psych/Mental Health NP Upon Hire or Required: WHNP - Womans Health Nurse Pract. Upon Hire or Required: APNPAdv Pract Nurse/Prescriptive Upon Hire or Required: Related authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. Upon Hire Required: BLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire and Required: PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support If working in the following departments: Pediatric - Patient Care (113100). Upon Hire and Preferred: BLS - Basic Life Support American Heart Association Basic Life Support. Upon Hire Preferred: ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification as required by patient care area. Upon Hire Preferred: PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification as required by patient care area. Upon Hire Required: MAY BE REQUIRED: Authorization for limited prescriptive authority by the Texas Board of Nursing. Upon Hire Required: Clinical Privileges Must obtain and maintain relevant clinical privileges. Continued employment in this position at MD Anderson is contingent upon maintaining these privileges. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html Additional Information Requisition ID: 181501 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Days Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 117,500 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 146,500 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 176,500 FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay Fund Type: Soft Work Location: Onsite Pivotal Position: Yes Referral Bonus Available?: No Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes
Texas Children's Hospital

Registered Nurse - Inpatient Operating Room

Job Description We are searching for an Inpatient Registered Nurse in our Operating Room -- someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will provide nursing care to patients by assessing, planning, educating, implementing, and evaluating age-appropriate care that incorporates family-centered principles and cost-effective care. Think you’ve got what it takes? Job Duties & Responsibilities Assists in the collection of patient/family data that may include biophysical, psychosocial, developmental, cultural, and environmental information per site protocol Collects and documents vital signs, height/weight and reason for visit Prepares patient for examination per site protocol Assists provider, as directed, during treatments, examinations and testing as directed by provider and within scope of site Administers medication and immunizations as directed by physician per site protocol Documents administration of medication and immunizations in the medical record per site protocol Provides patient/family education as instructed by the physician or site protocol Documents such education in the medical record Coordinates referrals Triages presenting patient complaint per site protocol Verifies provider order and patient per site protocol Collects and processes specimen according to manufacturer’s instructions and using proper technique Demonstrates service philosophies to patients and families As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards. Skills & Requirements Bachelor's degree in nursing or one of the following: Associate degree in nursing/related field accepted by the Texas Board of Nursing for the purposes of obtaining and maintaining an RN license with acceptance or current enrollment in a BSN program and a signed agreement Technical Diploma in Nursing with acceptance or current enrollment in a BSN program and signed agreement Must be currently enrolled in A Nursing Bridge Program working toward an MSN. Verified BSN-equivalency or a signed agreement is required. RN License – Texas Board of Nursing or Nurse Licensure Compact Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association required 1 Year Professional Nursing Experience Required About Us Since 1954, Texas Children’s has been leading the charge in patient care, education and research to accelerate health care for children and women around the world. When you love what you do, it truly shows in the smiles of our patient families, employees and our numerous accolades such as being consistently ranked as the best children’s hospital in Texas, and among the top in the nation by U.S. News & World Report as well as recognition from Houston Business Journal as one of this city’s Best Places to Work for ten consecutive years. Texas Children’s comprehensive health care network includes our primary hospital in the Texas Medical Center with expertise in over 40 pediatric subspecialties; the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (NRI); the Feigin Tower for pediatric research; Texas Children ’ s Pavilion for Women, a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility focusing on high-risk births; Texas Children ’ s Hospital West Campus, a community hospital in suburban West Houston; Texas Children ’ s Hospital The Woodlands, the first hospital devoted to children ’ s care for communities north of Houston; and Texas Children’s Hospital North Austin, the new state-of-the-art facility providing world-class pediatric and maternal care to Austin and Central Texas families. We have also created Texas Children ’ s Health Plan, the nation ’ s first HMO focused on children; Texas Children ’ s Pediatrics, the largest pediatric primary care network in the country; Texas Children ’ s Urgent Care clinics that specialize in after-hours care tailored specifically for children; and a global health program that is channeling care to children and women all over the world. Texas Children ’ s Hospital is affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine, one of the largest, most diverse and successful pediatric programs in the nation. To join our community of 15,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities. Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
UTHealth Houston

Medical Assistant III - Internal Medicine

We are seeking a Full-Time Medical Assistant III to join the UTHealth Department of Internal Medicine, supporting Cardiac Imaging Technologists, Registered Nurses, and Cardiologists within the Weatherhead PET Center in the Texas Medical Center. The ideal candidate is a certified Medical Assistant with a minimum of three years of experience in both front office and back-office clinical operations. BLS certification is required, and candidates who are bilingual in Spanish are strongly preferred. Strong computer skills, experience with EPIC, and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service are highly valued. Once you join us you won't want to leave. It’s because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you’d expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus: 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year) The longer you stay, the more vacation you’ll accrue! Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service) Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan! We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees’ wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as... Free financial and legal counseling Free mental health counseling services Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc. Resources for child and elder care Plus many more! Position Summary: Functions as a member of clinical team performing a supportive role in the delivery of patient care that is safe, effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient and equitable. Position Key Accountabilities: Performs responsibilities in a manner that promotes quality patient care and customer service/satisfaction. Effectively participates in planning and preparing for patient visits ensuring appropriate schedules, test results, and clinic specific requirements are available. Rooms patients consistent with clinic needs while determining and documenting chief complaint and reason for visit, vital signs, medication list, allergies, smoking history and other information as required by clinic. Keeps patients informed of delays and progress of clinical appointments. As required and competency validated, performs appropriate hearing and vision testing, EKG, spirometry, point of care testing, specimen collection, equipment cleaning/reprocessing and other requested procedures. Prepares and stocks rooms (daily/weekly) and clinic supplies in advance of clinic visit as well as cleaning rooms appropriately between patients. Prepares for and assists with routine and specialty procedures. Schedules patients for follow up appointments or referrals and performs routine clerical duties for team and staff to include photocopying, scanning and faxing. Performs telephone messaging and in person screening with appropriate follow up. Responds to emergency situations. Respects and maintains privacy and confidentiality per HIPAA guidelines. Performs other duties as assigned. Certification/Skills: Use and care of standard clinic equipment. Basic Life Support (BLS) by American Heart Association (AHA) required Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) by American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) by American Medical Technologist (AMT) required or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) by National Center for Competency Testing required or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) by National Healthcareer Association (NHA) required or Certification may be substituted for Medical Assistant training program required Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent Completion of an approved Medical Assistant training program OR one (1) year of experience (in addition to the three (3) years of experience required to meet the experience requirement) AND certification may be substituted for Medical Assistant training program. Minimum Experience: Three years of experience in a healthcare setting. Physical Requirements: Exerts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently and/or a negligible amount constantly to move objects. Security Sensitive: This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas Government Code §411.094. To the extent that a position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code §117.001(2), the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired for and to continue to be employed in that position. Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure. A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. §791.4. Veteran Information: Military occupations that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include but are not limited to: 001260, 4N0X1, 68W, 18D, 68C, 4T0X1, 4A0X1, For a complete list please visit www.uthealth-veterans.jobs . Residency Requirement: Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Assistant Nurse Manager - Leukemia Center

The Leukemia Center at UT MD Anderson is one of the world's most-recognized treatment centers for leukemia and blood disorders. Research by MD Anderson doctors has pioneered new standards of care for all types of leukemia. Our active research program allows us to offer more than 100 clinical trials of the newest targeted therapies, vaccines, immunotherapies, and "mini" stem cell transplants, many only available at MD Anderson. The Leukemia Center has internationally known doctors who have dedicated their careers to advancing global knowledge about staging and treating rare myeloproliferative disorders and myelodysplastic syndromes. The Leukemia Center has an Assistant Nurse Manager opportunity. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in nursing and at least three years of clinical nursing experience. Prefer candidates with at least one year of supervisory, leadership, or charge nurse experience. Candidates with oncology and/or leukemia experience are a plus. Shift: Monday - Friday day shift Salary: $111,000 minimum - $139,000 midpoint - $167,000 maximum What's in it for you: Lead in a world-renowned center of excellence - Join MD Anderson's prestigious Leukemia Center and contribute to cutting-edge care and groundbreaking advancements in leukemia and blood disorders. Grow your leadership and clinical impact - Develop your management skills while influencing staffing, performance, and patient care outcomes, with a balanced role that includes :50% direct patient care. Competitive pay with career advancement - Benefit from a strong salary range and the opportunity to advance your leadership career within one of the nation's top cancer centers. Summary The primary purpose of the Assistant Nurse Manager position is to assist in overall operations and the coordination of patient care services. Key Responsibilities Utilizes clinical expertise to monitor and correlate acuity and patient profiles to area staffing needs, assignments and budget. Plans and evaluates area compliance with institutional/regulatory policies and procedures. Formulates practical recommendations regarding daily operational procedures and practices. Provides management assistance through the assurance of appropriate staffing, performance improvement activities, compliance with budgetary guidelines and human resources processes. Ensure scheduling and assignment/reassignment of staff meet the needs of the patient. Participates in hiring and performance management of employees. Contributes to the strategic and financial planning of the area. Supports a high level of clinical competence and professional development for staff. Provides direct patient care approximately 50% of the time. EDUCATION: Required: Bachelor's degree in nursing Preferred: Master's degree in nursing or related field EXPERIENCE: Required: Three years of clinical nursing experience. Successful completion of the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center New Graduate Nurse Residency Program can be substituted for two of the three required years of clinical nursing experience. Preferred: One year of supervisory, leadership, or charge nurse experience. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Required: Current State of Texas Professional Nursing license (RN). Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification. Preferred: OCN - Oncology Nurse Certification, Certification in Oncology or specialty practice area, ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support or PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification as required by patient care area. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Must pass pre-employment skills test as required and administered by Human Resources. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html Additional Information Requisition ID: 181499 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Days Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 111,000 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 139,000 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 167,000 FLSA: exempt and eligible for overtime, paid at a straight rate Fund Type: Hard Work Location: Onsite Pivotal Position: Yes Referral Bonus Available?: No Relocation Assistance Available?: No
Memorial Hermann Health System

PRN RN Med Surg Float Pool- Katy- Days

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team. Job Summary Collaborates with interdisciplinary team in the delivery of patient care, utilizing the nursing process. Provides professional nursing care to patients, including conducting nursing assessments, assisting with exams and treatment, patient education, and maintenance of medical records. MHHS hires RNs based on years of experience groupings (i.e. newly licensed RN [working under the supervision of RN clinical preceptor], less than 1 year, 1-3 years, 3 to 10 and 10+). Job Description Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing; Bachelor of Nursing preferred Licenses/Certifications: Current State of Texas license or temporary/compact license to practice professional nursing Certified in Basic Life Support Additional certifications may be required based on discipline and/or nursing unit requirements Experience / Knowledge / Skills: RN I < 1 year RN II = 1-3 years RN III = 3-10 years RN IV = 10+ years Effective oral and written communication skills Demonstrates commitment to the Partners-in-Caring process by integrating our culture in all internal and external customer interactions; delivers on our brand promise of “we advance health” through innovation, accountability, empowerment, collaboration, compassion and results while ensuring one Memorial Hermann. Principal Accountabilities Delivers safe and appropriate care to patients, according to the nursing skills inventory and the age and needs of the patient/population served. Coordinates the planning for the delivery of nursing care with an interdisciplinary team and administers appropriate clinical decisions in the delivery of patient care. Collaborates with, directs, and may delegate to the healthcare team in the attainment of positive outcomes based on data, research, evidence, and professional standards of care. Coordinates treatment plans; develops/implements discharge and/or transfer plans. Participates in a systemic, interdisciplinary, and ongoing evaluation of programs, process improvement and desired client-centered outcomes. Considers the diverse needs of each patient through the entire continuum of care, providing and ensuring the highest level of service according to established service standards, optimizing the patient experience. Promotes a safe and accountable environment; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards, being a good steward of resources, including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service. Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; may serve as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff. Adheres to all regulatory and Texas Board of Nursing standards. Performs other duties as assigned, within scope of practice and clinical competency. Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service. Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff. Other duties as assigned.
CLS Health

Medical Assistant - Gastroenterology

Description About CLS Health CLS Health is a growing healthcare system in Houston, Texas that is taking a different approach to healthcare. We are a physician-led healthcare group that focuses on providing patients with holistic, multispecialty care. We're a dynamic team on a mission to provide better healthcare options for Houstonians! We are Looking for: Someone who is an experienced Medical Assistant for a multispecialty medical practice. The medical assistant should perform a supportive role in delivering comprehensive care to the patient that is safe, effective, and efficient. Responsibilities: Rooming the patient Interview/update patient’s chief complaint, medical history, medication list, and take vitals. Prepares patient charts a week in advance and verifies benefits reports. Prepares patient charts a week in advance. Scanning documents to appropriate patient charts. Makes sure all rooms are stocked and clean before clinic, after each patient, and at the end of the day. Refill patient medications as directed by a physician and obtain Pre-Authorization/Determination for medications. Ensures that physician is in-network and authorized/up-to-date referral is in the patient's chart. Assist the physician in the exam room with any wound care and/or procedures. Follow up on calls/voicemails and document phone log/conversation Educates and informs the patient of any DI, labs, referrals, and procedures physicians might have ordered. Schedules patients for upcoming appointments after the physician sees the patient. Obtains authorization prior to sending any orders when needed. Main fax line– Distribute faxes to appropriate team member(s) Travel to other CLS Health Locations Performs related duties as required. Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental Insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Requirements Certified or Registered Medical Assistant with a nationally recognized accreditation organization or a graduate of an approved Medical Assistant program Two years+ of experience as a Medical Assistant preferred Bilingual highly preferred (English/Spanish) Experience in a medical office or customer service environment preferred Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively Strong attention to detail and accuracy Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other computer applications Knowledge of medical terminology and insurance billing preferred