Nursing Jobs in Atascocita, TX

Instructor - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Summary The Department of Anesthesiology is recruiting for a faculty Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) at Texas Children's Hospital to administer anesthesia to pediatric patients. CRNAs assist in perioperative patient management, including the performance of preoperative anesthetic evaluation, intraoperative anesthesia, postoperative anesthesia care, and respond to emergency/code situations when warranted. This is an exciting opportunity to help contribute to the clinical and academic excellence at Texas Children's Hospital. U.S. News & World Report has ranked Texas Children's Hospital on the prestigious Best Children's Hospitals Honor Roll for 2026-2027, also naming it No. 1 in Texas for the 18th consecutive year. No experience required; new graduates are strongly encouraged to apply! We have a dedicated onboarding program and orientation for new graduates and those new to full time pediatric practice. BCM Offers: A highly competitive pay scale A faculty appointment Flexible scheduling opportunities: multiple work locations may be possible Work/Life Balance: 22 days of vacation, 11 paid holidays and education time CME dollars Great benefits package including - Health, Dental; Retirement Savings Programs (8% contribution to 401a), and more To learn more about our benefits, please visit bcm.edu/careers/benefits Job Purpose Provides specialized nursing service in administering anesthesia to surgical patients Job Duties Administers all forms of anesthesia including inhaled, intravenous, neuraxial, and regional, for surgical or medical procedures. Assesses and evaluates patients prior to the administration of anesthesia in order to formulate anesthetic plan. Inserts and uses invasive and noninvasive monitors, as indicated. Responds to emergency/code situations in order to provide airway management. Documents anesthetic information and patient condition. May supervise or provide direction to student registered nurse anesthetists. Performs other job related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education Required: Master’s degree in in Nursing. Experience Required: None required. Certification/Licenses/Registration: Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the State of Texas Board of Nursing. Current Certification as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) from the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN). Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. Work Authorization Requirement: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

CRNA

Instructor - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

US Heart and Vascular Houston, TX

Summary The Department of Anesthesiology is recruiting for a faculty Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) at Texas Children's Hospital to administer anesthesia to pediatric patients. CRNAs assist in perioperative patient management, including the performance of preoperative anesthetic evaluation, intraoperative anesthesia, postoperative anesthesia care, and respond to emergency/code situations when warranted. This is an exciting opportunity to help contribute to the clinical and academic excellence at Texas Children's Hospital. U.S. News & World Report has ranked Texas Children's Hospital on the prestigious Best Children's Hospitals Honor Roll for 2026-2027, also naming it No. 1 in Texas for the 18th consecutive year. No experience required; new graduates are strongly encouraged to apply! We have a dedicated onboarding program and orientation for new graduates and those new to full time pediatric practice. BCM Offers: A highly competitive pay scale A faculty appointment Flexible scheduling opportunities: multiple work locations may be possible Work/Life Balance: 22 days of vacation, 11 paid holidays and education time CME dollars Great benefits package including - Health, Dental; Retirement Savings Programs (8% contribution to 401a), and more Job Purpose To learn more about our benefits, please visit bcm.edu/careers/benefits Provides specialized nursing service in administering anesthesia to surgical patients Job Duties Administers all forms of anesthesia including inhaled, intravenous, neuraxial, and regional, for surgical or medical procedures. Assesses and evaluates patients prior to the administration of anesthesia in order to formulate anesthetic plan. Inserts and uses invasive and noninvasive monitors, as indicated. Responds to emergency/code situations in order to provide airway management. Documents anesthetic information and patient condition. May supervise or provide direction to student registered nurse anesthetists. Performs other job related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education Required: Master’s degree in in Nursing. Experience Required: None required. Certification/Licenses/Registration: Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the State of Texas Board of Nursing. Current Certification as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) from the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN). Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. Work Authorization Requirement: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

Registered Nurse (3543)

Registered Nurse (3543) Orion ASC - Ambulatory Surgery Center Main - Houston, TX 77034 Overview Position Type PRN Job Shift Day Education Level Associates Degree Travel Percentage None Category Other Positions Description US Heart and Vascular is in need of a PRN Registered Nurse to join our team at our Orion Medical Ambulatory Surgery Center in Houston TX Position Summary Competent clinician in invasive cardiovascular nursing care, possessing the knowledge and skills necessary to meet the standards for professional nursing practice as outlined in the Texas Nurse Practice Act. Experienced, knowledgeable, and skilled in Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory (Cath Lab) and Electrophysiology Laboratory (EP Lab) procedures and equipment. Independently assists in cardiac catheterization, electrophysiology, and vascular and interventional procedures and is experienced in the pre-operative and post-operative care associated with these invasive procedures. Follows established standards and practices under the guidance of credentialed invasive cardiologists and electrophysiologists, functioning effectively as a member of the interdisciplinary team. Practice is characterized by predominantly interdependent decision-making focused on solving problems while centered on patient care. Able to handle unexpected emergencies and manage common contingencies that may occur in the department. Provides patient care through nursing practices rooted in the American Nurses Association Standards of Practice, Nursing Process, and Values in specialty unit nursing, aligned with USHV strategic initiatives and health system goals. Responsibilities & Duties: • Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and documents the daily care of assigned patients. • Identifies actual and potential nursing diagnoses/patient care needs; develops and individualizes care plan and revises plan of care as needed. • Competently and independently plans, coordinates, and prioritizes patient care activities according to skill level and work complexity. • Executes physician orders for all assigned patients. Administers medications and treatments and delivers culturally congruent and specialty-appropriate competent nursing care under policies, procedures, and standards in a caring and compassionate manner. • Competently and independently performs routine technical procedures/skills in an assigned specialty area: Cath Lab and EP procedures • Competently demonstrates knowledge and skills to perform Cath Lab and EP procedures and utilize equipment • Independently capable of performing different aspects of responsibilities within the department, such as circulator, monitor, scrub, and recovery area personnel. • Identifies patient safety concerns and reports appropriately; addresses immediate safety concerns appropriately. • Competently and consistently completes accurate, concise, and legible documentation on all patient, unit, and ASC records (including care delivery and telephone patient-related interactions). • Demonstrates competent knowledge and skills to interpret and respond to patient data and hemodynamic responses throughout all phases of care: pre-, intra-, and post-Cath and EP procedures • Competent in identifying cardiac rhythms, waveforms, and abnormal ranges and taking appropriate intervention • Competently demonstrates knowledge and competency in the use of medications, including cardiac medications, emergency drugs, moderate sedation, and reversal agents • Competently and consistently produces accurate and concise documentation of the procedural event, including monitoring per the moderate sedation policy • Meets periodic USHV and unit-specific health screening, training, attendance, safety, CPR, and ACLS compliance requirements. • Completes the required Orientation/Competency-Based Orientation (CBO) tools by the initial performance evaluation due date for placement in the employee file. • Other duties assigned include quality control and assurance audits, environmental rounds, supply management, and any tasks deemed necessary by the center's director. Requirements: • Must possess and maintain a current license or valid permit to practice in state where ASC is located. • Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Saving (ACLS) certifications through the American Heart Association (AHA) are required. • RN with 2 years of experience in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab. • Cardiovascular certifications such as CVRN II or higher, CCRN, RCIS, and RCES are preferred. Why Choose Us? Comprehensive benefits package Monday-Friday schedule CME allowance About Houston, TX: Houston is a diverse city with a booming job market in energy, healthcare, and tech. It has no state income tax, an affordable cost of living, and world-class dining and entertainment. Green spaces, museums, and pro sports teams add to its appeal. Whether for career growth or culture, Houston has it all. Share job details to

RN Neuro Med Surg, FT Days

Memorial Hermann Health System The Woodlands, TX

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 Bring your commitment to excellence to Memorial Hermann, where your contributions are appreciated & your voice matters. • From a Level 1 trauma center to the #2 rehabilitation hospital in the country, to our partnership with the Houston Rockets, you can practice with top professionals. • Earn more for your expertise through our Professional Nurse Advancement Program. • Generous PTO including personal days & a spiritual holiday. Our Neuro Spine Med Surg unit has 24 beds with a 1:4-5 nurse to patient ratio. Patient types include: Stroke, Neuro surgical (spinal fusions), biopsies, traumatic falls, head bleeds, craniotomies, seizure patients. This is a very fast-paced unit with quick patient turnover. *At least 6 months of RN experience in Neuro Med/Surg *Acute care bedside experience required *BSN because of Magnet status *4-6 week training/orientation depending on individual 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; 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

Registered Nurse RN - Freestanding FSED ER

HCA Healthcare Houston, TX

Work Schedule: 3 days per week, 3p-3a/Rotating Weekends Location: HCA Houston ER 24/7 – North Channel - 6191 E Sam Houston Pkwy N., Houston TX 77049 Advance your emergency nursing practice within an autonomous, high-impact environment at HCA Houston ER 24/7 – North Channel, located at 6191 E Sam Houston Pkwy N., Houston, TX 77049. This dedicated position is intentionally designed to attract elite Freestanding Emergency Room, FSED, Standalone ER, Satellite Emergency, Trauma, CEN, Flight / Transport, Emergency Department, ED, Emergency Room, and ER RNs who thrive on clinical agility and rapid assessment. Operating as a full-service, 24/7 freestanding emergency care center—and a direct department of HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast—our facility delivers full-scale adult and pediatric emergency care, rapid protocols for acute injuries and illnesses, on-site laboratory testing, and advanced imaging (including CT scans, X-rays, and ultrasound). Our nurses collaborate closely with board-certified emergency physicians to stabilize patients and facilitate seamless, direct ambulance admissions to HCA-affiliated hospitals when inpatient care is required. Your clinical practice at this location is backed by the elite credentials of our parent hospital system, including multiple HCA Healthcare Unit of Distinction Awards for outstanding nursing performance. Furthermore, our comprehensive emergency service line is recognized with top-tier accolades, including the Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award™ and Critical Care Excellence Award™, alongside the American Heart Associations Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award and Coronary Artery Disease STEMI Receiving - Gold Plus performance honors. Job Summary and Qualifications As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in line with the requirements of the department and the standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. Collaborating with medical providers and the care team, you will provide personalized, comprehensive, and compassionate care, following established nursing models such as "Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage." You will also act as an advocate for patients, families, and caregivers, embodying the organizations vision, mission, and values to ensure an outstanding patient experience and positive clinical outcomes. What you will do in this role: Identify the patients functional, cognitive, physiological, and psychological condition, including family expectations and treatment perceptions prior to emergency care. Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate general nursing care alongside interdisciplinary discharge planning tailored to the fast-paced freestanding environment. Carry out physician orders, assist with emergency examinations or procedures, and safely administer medications while adhering strictly to controlled substance policies. Observe patient clinical status, maintain accurate medical records, and immediately communicate critical changes in condition through the established unit chain of command. Comply with hospital policies, age-specific competencies, and universal infection control precautions while contributing to facility performance improvement initiatives. Plan and coordinate patient and family teaching, evaluate their understanding of instructions, and support diverse cultural, psychosocial, and spiritual values. Maintain full professional accountability by knowing and following all regulations set forth in the Texas Nurse Practice Act and relevant nursing statutes. What qualifications you will need: Graduate of an accredited diploma, associates, or baccalaureate degree registered nursing program. Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred. Current Registered Nurse License in the State of Texas or Multi-State Compact License (Employees with RN Compact License are required to obtain Texas RN License within 90 days of hire date) Current BLS, ACLS, PALS or ENPC, TNCC and NIH Stroke certifications required. 1 year of clinical ER experience as a licensed RN in hospital or FSER setting required. Benefits HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. "There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast is a full-service 340+ bed acute care hospital in Pasadena, Texas . We have been a leader of medical care in Pasadena for more than 50 years. With board-certified physicians, registered nurses and expert technicians, the community has come to rely on us for top-quality, comprehensive and compassionate healthcare. HCA Houston Southeast is the only hospital in Pasadena with both Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primary PCI and Resuscitation by the American College of Cardiology and full accreditation by The Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. We are members of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare. Together we are stronger, smarter and more accessible in providing the patient-centered care you need close to home. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. Be a part of an organization that leverages our size to make a real impact in our industry! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Registered Nurse Emergency opening. Submit your application today and help advance the practice of nursing. #ERNurse #FreestandingER #RNJobs #TexasNursingJobs #Hiring #LI - VT1

Instructor- Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Inpatient Pediatric Heme-Onc)

Summary The Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Division in the Department of Pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital is recruiting Inpatient Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Advanced Practice Providers to work in the inpatient setting. Scope of practice: Covers inpatient hematology & oncology patients for either 8-, 10-, or 12-hour shifts during the daytime. Inpatient teams included are Leukemia/Lymphoma/Histiocytosis, Solid Tumor/Neuro Oncology/Vascular, and Hematology consults. Works as part of a multidisciplinary team including an Attending Hematologist or Oncologist to provide care for current and new inpatients on the acute care floor. Participates in multidisciplinary rounds including medical, nursing, and pharmacy personnel to provide optimal patient care. Provides all patient care for assigned patients including but not limited to daily rounding/notes, calling consults, all order writing including chemotherapy, completing admission and discharge planning and paperwork. This includes coordination of care, consenting, and arranging follow up appointments/procedures. Ensures appropriate sign-out of patients under their care. Job Duties Obtain detailed history and perform physical examinations. Perform, order, and interpret diagnostic procedures in accordance with relevant health concerns of the patient. Prescribes appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments. Maintain records and write orders and progress notes in patient charts as to status, treatments, and procedures. Monitors and ensures accuracy of recording on patient medical records. Provide follow-up health maintenance care to patients in accordance with protocols established with the supervising physician. Communicate with physicians, patients, and the family members of patients concerning patient care. Collaborates with providers, and practice staff in identifying appropriate patients for care management. Perform other job related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education Required: For Nurse Practitioners: Master's degree in Nursing. Acute Care Certification (CPNP-AC) required. For Physician Assistants: Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies. NOTE: Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant Studies accepted based on terminal degree requirements at time of graduation. Certification/Licenses/Registration: For Nurse Practitioner: Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the State of Texas Board of Nursing. Current Texas Licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN), and acute care certification (CPNP-AC) required. For Physician Assistant: Current license as a Physician Assistant by the State of Texas Physician Assistant Board. Specialty certification as required by department.Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications Work Authorization Requirement: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

RN

HCA Healthcare Houston, TX

Registered Nurse Acute Inpatient Medical

Ready for a role that supports your unique calling in patient care and fits your life? At HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center , you’ll find clear path ways to advance backed by our unmatched nationwide transfer policy that lets you grow your career when the time is right for you. With mentorship opportunities, clinical education courses, professional certification support, and educational assistance , you wi ll have all the resources you need to build the career of a lifetime. Job Summary and Qualifications We are seeking a Registered Nurse Acute Inpatient for our facility to ensure we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply now! What you will do in this role: You will be responsible for coordinating the nursing care of assigned patients in the Unit in order to provide quality patient care. You will be responsible for knowledge and skill necessary to provide care based on physical, psychological, educational, safety and related criteria for the appropriate age populations. You will provide professional nursing care exercising independent judgment in utilizing the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate. You will provide leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary nursing and other patient care team personnel in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting. What qualifications you will need: · Graduated from an accredited school of nursing with an Associates or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is preferred. · 1 year clinical experience as a licensed Registered Nurse is required. · Current Registered Nurse License in the State of Texas or Multi-State Compact License (Employees with RN Compact License are required to obtain Texas RN License within 90 days of hire date). · American Heart Association BLS Certification is required. · NIH Stroke Certification Benefits HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center is a 445+ bed acute care hospital located in the heart of central Houston , adjacent to the Medical Center and Museum District, and provides quality care for the greater Houston area. Established in 1975, our hospital has been serving Houston for more than 40 years. We provide a wide range of medical services, including cardiology, bariatrics, orthopedics, neurology, emergency care and more. Our comprehensive medical specialties are here to offer individualized care to every individual that walks through our doors. We also offer 24/7 emergency services and two intensive care units: surgical intensive care unit (SICU) and medical intensive care unit (MICU). We are an accredited Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) Center and an accredited Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI . We are members of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare. Together we are stronger, smarter and more accessible in providing the patient-centered care you need close to home. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "Nurses are essential to the delivery of healthcare and serve as its foundation. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursing’s future." Erica Rossitto, MBA/HCM, BSN, RN, NEA-BC Senior Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive HCA Healthcaret Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our Registered Nurse Acute Inpatient Medical opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out.

RN

Harris Health System Houston, TX

2 days ago

Registered Nurse II - Ben Taub - Observation Unit FT

Harris Health is the public healthcare safety-net provider established in 1966 to serve the residents of Harris County, Texas. As an essential healthcare system, Harris Health champions better health for the entire community, with a focus on low-income uninsured and underinsured patients, through acute and primary care, wellness, disease management and population health services. Ben Taub Hospital (Level 1 Trauma Center) and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital (Level 3 Trauma Center) anchor Harris Health's robust network of 39 clinics, health centers, specialty locations and virtual (telemedicine) technology. Harris Health is among an elite list of health systems in the U.S. achieving Magnet® nursing excellence designation for its hospitals, the prestigious National Committee for Quality Assurance designation for its patient-centered clinics and health centers and its strong partnership with nationally recognized physician faculty, residents and researchers from Baylor College of Medicine; McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth); and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. At Harris Health, we prioritize the well-being of our most valuable asset--our people--ensuring a culture of compassion, collaboration and excellence in serving Harris County's most in need. With integrity and accountability at our core, we commit to 'leading with love', embodying our dedication to quality care, education, and a steadfast respect for every individual's contribution to our mission. Job Summary The Nurse Clinician II (NCII) has knowledge and skills necessary to meet standards for professional practice specified in Texas Nursing Practice Act and by HCHD Nursing Service. The practice patterns of competent generalists are characterized by the application of standards, principles, and algorithms to clinical situations. The NCII independently and safely manages patients with problems common to patients in his/her assigned clinical area; recognizes when he/she needs assistance and seeks appropriate resources. Minimum Qualifications Degrees: Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred Diploma in Nursing; Graduate from an accredited school of Nursing Licensure/Certification: Registered Nurse; Licensed to practice nursing in the State of Texas Basic Life Support from an American Heart Association (AHA) or Red Cross approved program Other certificates as required by unit/service. Work Experience: One (1) year full time RN experience or completion of GN Program Language Skills: Bilingual Skills Preferred Communication Skills: Above Average Verbal (Heavy Public Contact) Exceptional Verbal (e.g., Public Speaking) Writing /Composing (Correspondence/Reports) Proficiencies: P.C. Job Attributes Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Mathematics, Medical Terms Work Schedule: Weekends, Holidays, Flexible, On Call

Instructor - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Summary The Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Baylor College of Medicine seeks a full-time Nurse Practitioner for the Baylor Psychiatry Clinic at the Jamail Specialty Care Center. This position provides outpatient psychiatric evaluation and treatment, collaborates with psychiatrists and therapists, and supports clinical research and educational initiatives. Job Purpose Provides advanced nursing care to patients in a clinical setting in an area of specialization under the direction of a physician. Job Duties Perform psychiatric evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for patients in the outpatient setting. Communicate diagnostic impressions and treatment recommendations to referring providers. Provide patients and families with education about psychiatric conditions and treatment. Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, and other clinical team members to coordinate patient care. Provide guidance to clinical staff and demonstrate professionalism in all patient and team interactions. Support principal investigators in managing the overall medical care of research participants. Conduct health assessments, obtain complete medical and psychosocial histories, and perform physical examinations, including vital signs. Order, perform, and interpret laboratory tests and other diagnostic or research procedures within the authorized scope of practice and study protocols. Develop and implement treatment plans, including medications and other therapies, consistent with research protocols. Educate research participants about study requirements and support adherence to scheduled visits. Document adverse events and assist principal investigators and study medical monitors with required regulatory reporting. Perform blood draws to obtain specimens as required by study protocols. Support educational initiatives within the clinic and department. Minimum Qualifications Nurse Practitioner: Master's degree in Nursing. Physician Assistant: Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies. NOTE: Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant Studies accepted based on terminal degree requirements at time of graduation. Certification/Licensure/Registration: Nurse Practitioner: Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the Texas Board of Nursing; current Texas licensure as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN-NP). Current Certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). Physician Assistant: Current license as a Physician Assistant by the Texas Physician Assistant Board and specialty certification as required by the department. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Experience required: None. Experience preferred: 1+ year experience working as a nurse in mental health. Work Authorization Requirement: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

Houston Methodist Houston, TX

Nurse Practitioner Acute Care - Throughput Team - Patient Flow and Level of Care Management (Medical Center)

At Houston Methodist, the Nurse Practitioner Acute Care (NP) AC (ACLS) position is responsible for functioning as a licensed registered nurse and care provider to provide all aspects of patient care, including diagnosis, treatment and consultation while maintaining and promoting the health of the patient. This position may work in both inpatient and outpatient situations and performs according to the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Texas and as part of a treatment team. The NP AC (ACLS) position role models compassionate communication with patients, physicians and the interprofessional health care team and provides education to patients about preventative care and prescribed treatments. This position may also conduct physicals, order tests and serve as a patient's healthcare provider, prescribing medications as appropriate. The NP AC (ACLS) position affects direct patient care according to the Houston Methodist Professional Practice Model, Nursing Practice and Professional Performance policies and procedures. FLSA STATUS Exempt QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION Master’s degree or higher from an accredited school of Nursing and graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioners program EXPERIENCE Two years of registered nurse, advanced practice or nurse practitioner clinical experience LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required RN - Registered Nurse - Texas State Licensure - Texas Board of Nursing_PSV Compact Licensure – Must obtain permanent Texas license within 60 days (if establishing Texas residency) and APRN Acute Care state license and Magnet ANCC-recognized Acute-Care practitioner certification and BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association and ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association and AP - Prescriptive Authority - Texas Board of Nursing - Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation_PSV and DEA - Narcotics License (DEA) - Drug Enforcement Administration_PSV within 6 months KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through ongoing skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles Demonstrates highly developed assessment, clinical, documentation, leadership, and analytical skills Uses therapeutic communication to establish a relationship with patients, families and interprofessional team to collaborate on the plan of care Strong organizational and problem-solving skill as evidenced by capacity to prioritize multiple tasks and role components Ability to function independently and exercise judgment in interactions with physicians, interprofessional care team and patients and their families Demonstrates proficient time management skills Uses critical thinking skills and clinical judgment to work autonomously as defined by the Nurse Practice Act ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Demonstrates leadership as a clinical resource, interprofessional consultant, and patient advocate. Identifies staff development opportunities for professional growth of colleagues, provides coaching to meet identified goals. Communicates organizational information and aspects of administrative and clinical practice in a respectful and positive manner when interacting with staff. Advocates for a balanced workload, promotes positive behaviors, and peer-to-peer accountability. Facilitates the promotion of teamwork. Collaborates with the interprofessional healthcare team members to manage/coordinate patient care. Advocates on patient/family’s behalf to identify and resolve clinical and ethical concerns. Collaborates to foster healthy relationships in the work environment. Acts as a role model and coaches staff in effective verbal, non-verbal and written communication. Serves as preceptor for Nurse Practitioner students and medical resident(s), as applicable. Uses peer-to-peer accountability towards improvement of department score for employee engagement. SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Coordinates appropriate, timely patient care under physician supervision, for a defined patient population(s), focusing on identified expected unit/optimal outcomes, individualized to the patient. Prioritizes care based on the patient’s needs, abilities, and preferences. Coordinates patient care between healthcare providers. Attends and participates in interprofessional rounds, as appropriate. Helps drive improvement of department score for patient satisfaction, through peer-to-peer accountability to service standards. QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Functions as a quality care provider, coordinating, maintaining, and promoting the health of the patient. Assists the interprofessional healthcare team in the development and implementation of protocols to ensure patient safety. Affects direct patient care according to the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Texas and the Houston Methodist Professional Practice Model Nursing Practice and Professional Performance. Conducts health assessments (initial, ongoing, discharge, as appropriate). Identifies normal/abnormal health characteristics, develops plan of care, initiates appropriate interventions, and evaluates care outcomes on defined patient populations(s). Performs invasive, diagnostic, or therapeutic procedures necessary for defined patient population(s) based on licensure and credentialed privileges. Provides safe and effective care by leading and initiating outcome, quality, and safety improvement activities in alignment with organizational goals. Integrates and contributes to professional practice standards, policies, procedures, protocols and leads improvements in patient safety-related processes. FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Implements department strategies to achieve financial targets and mentors others to do the same through timely documentation of care, decreasing length of stay, optimizing efficiency, and other areas according to departmental specifications. Projects awareness and understanding of resource allocation based on patient needs and staff experience, knowledge, and skills. GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Promotes quality health care through integration of current research into practice and participation in research/evidence-based activities. Identifies opportunities for practice changes and performance improvement. Provides education of information/knowledge in professional activities such as research, presentations, and publications. Expands individual nursing knowledge and coaches staff to grow in knowledge, abilities, skills, and attitudes. Serves as clinical resource. Ensures own career discussions occur with appropriate management. Completes and updates the My Development Plan on an ongoing basis. SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS WORK ATTIRE Uniform: No Scrubs: Yes Business professional: Yes Other (department approved): Yes ON-CALL* *Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. Disaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below. On Call* Yes TRAVEL** **Travel specifications may vary by department** May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area Yes May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION Master’s degree or higher from an accredited school of Nursing and graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioners program EXPERIENCE Two years of registered nurse, advanced practice or nurse practitioner clinical experience LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required RN - Registered Nurse - Texas State Licensure - Texas Board of Nursing_PSV Compact Licensure – Must obtain permanent Texas license within 60 days (if establishing Texas residency) and APRN Acute Care state license and Magnet ANCC-recognized Acute-Care practitioner certification and BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association and ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association and AP - Prescriptive Authority - Texas Board of Nursing - Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation_PSV and DEA - Narcotics License (DEA) - Drug Enforcement Administration_PSV within 6 months

Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice Aide

Gentiva Humble, TX

Overview Deliver Comfort. Honor Dignity. Transform Care. Are you a Hospice Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) who finds purpose in providing compassionate, hands-on care during life’s most meaningful moments? We believe every day is an opportunity to bring comfort, dignity, and peace to patients and families facing end-of-life journeys. We’re currently seeking a dependable, empathetic, and attentive Hospice Aide to provide essential personal care and emotional support to patients wherever they call home—whether that's a private residence, assisted living facility, or inpatient unit. If you're passionate about making a difference when it matters most, we invite you to join our dedicated hospice care team. Essential Functions Provide direct personal care to terminally ill patients Assist with personal hygiene, grooming, and toileting Support safe mobility, including use of walkers and wheelchairs Help with meal preparation, feeding, and light housekeeping Observe and report changes in the patient’s physical or mental condition Offer emotional and psychological support to patients and families Maintain accurate and timely documentation of visits Attend team meetings and participate in Quality Improvement (QI) activities Practiceinfection control and follow safety protocols at all times About You Qualifications – What You’ll Bring: Active CNA license in the state of employment (Required) Current CPR certification (Required) Driver’s license and reliable vehicle with insurance (Required) Six (6) months of direct patient care experience (Required) Comfortable working in home settings, hospice facilities, or long-term care environments Demonstrated compassion, patience, and ability to handle emotional situations Willingness to work independently and adapt to changing patient needs Preferred Background (Not Required): Experience in home health, hospice, palliative care, or oncology Prior roles in hospital nursing, ICU, geriatrics, med-surg, ER, telemetry, or nursing homes Exposure to end-of-life care, wound care, or admissions support We Offer Benefits for All Hospice Associates (Full-Time & Per Diem): Competitive Pay 401(k) with Company Match Career Advancement Opportunities National & Local Recognition Programs Teammate Assistance Fund Additional Full-Time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care) Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN) Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC) Ready to Make a Difference in Someone’s Daily Life? Apply now to become part of our Hospice Care team and help patients live safely, comfortably, and with dignity—at home. Legalese This is a safety-sensitive position Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements We are proud to be an EEO employer We maintain a drug-free workplace ReqID: 2026-144252 Category: Home Health Aides/CNAs Position Type: Flex/Per Diem Company: Gentiva Hospice

Houston Methodist Houston, TX

Nurse Practitioner Acute Care - Throughput Team - Patient Flow & Level of Care Management (Medical Center)

At Houston Methodist, the Nurse Practitioner Acute Care (NP) AC (ACLS) position is responsible for functioning as a licensed registered nurse and care provider to provide all aspects of patient care, including diagnosis, treatment and consultation while maintaining and promoting the health of the patient. This position may work in both inpatient and outpatient situations and performs according to the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Texas and as part of a treatment team. The NP AC (ACLS) position role models compassionate communication with patients, physicians and the interprofessional health care team and provides education to patients about preventative care and prescribed treatments. This position may also conduct physicals, order tests and serve as a patient's healthcare provider, prescribing medications as appropriate. The NP AC (ACLS) position affects direct patient care according to the Houston Methodist Professional Practice Model, Nursing Practice and Professional Performance policies and procedures. FLSA STATUS Exempt QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION Master’s degree or higher from an accredited school of Nursing and graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioners program EXPERIENCE Two years of registered nurse, advanced practice or nurse practitioner clinical experience LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required RN - Registered Nurse - Texas State Licensure - Texas Board of Nursing_PSV Compact Licensure – Must obtain permanent Texas license within 60 days (if establishing Texas residency) and APRN Acute Care state license and Magnet ANCC-recognized Acute-Care practitioner certification and BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association and ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association and AP - Prescriptive Authority - Texas Board of Nursing - Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation_PSV and DEA - Narcotics License (DEA) - Drug Enforcement Administration_PSV within 6 months KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through ongoing skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles Demonstrates highly developed assessment, clinical, documentation, leadership, and analytical skills Uses therapeutic communication to establish a relationship with patients, families and interprofessional team to collaborate on the plan of care Strong organizational and problem-solving skill as evidenced by capacity to prioritize multiple tasks and role components Ability to function independently and exercise judgment in interactions with physicians, interprofessional care team and patients and their families Demonstrates proficient time management skills Uses critical thinking skills and clinical judgment to work autonomously as defined by the Nurse Practice Act ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Demonstrates leadership as a clinical resource, interprofessional consultant, and patient advocate. Identifies staff development opportunities for professional growth of colleagues, provides coaching to meet identified goals. Communicates organizational information and aspects of administrative and clinical practice in a respectful and positive manner when interacting with staff. Advocates for a balanced workload, promotes positive behaviors, and peer-to-peer accountability. Facilitates the promotion of teamwork. Collaborates with the interprofessional healthcare team members to manage/coordinate patient care. Advocates on patient/family’s behalf to identify and resolve clinical and ethical concerns. Collaborates to foster healthy relationships in the work environment. Acts as a role model and coaches staff in effective verbal, non-verbal and written communication. Serves as preceptor for Nurse Practitioner students and medical resident(s), as applicable. Uses peer-to-peer accountability towards improvement of department score for employee engagement. SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Coordinates appropriate, timely patient care under physician supervision, for a defined patient population(s), focusing on identified expected unit/optimal outcomes, individualized to the patient. Prioritizes care based on the patient’s needs, abilities, and preferences. Coordinates patient care between healthcare providers. Attends and participates in interprofessional rounds, as appropriate. Helps drive improvement of department score for patient satisfaction, through peer-to-peer accountability to service standards. QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Functions as a quality care provider, coordinating, maintaining, and promoting the health of the patient. Assists the interprofessional healthcare team in the development and implementation of protocols to ensure patient safety. Affects direct patient care according to the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Texas and the Houston Methodist Professional Practice Model Nursing Practice and Professional Performance. Conducts health assessments (initial, ongoing, discharge, as appropriate). Identifies normal/abnormal health characteristics, develops plan of care, initiates appropriate interventions, and evaluates care outcomes on defined patient populations(s). Performs invasive, diagnostic, or therapeutic procedures necessary for defined patient population(s) based on licensure and credentialed privileges. Provides safe and effective care by leading and initiating outcome, quality, and safety improvement activities in alignment with organizational goals. Integrates and contributes to professional practice standards, policies, procedures, protocols and leads improvements in patient safety-related processes. FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Implements department strategies to achieve financial targets and mentors others to do the same through timely documentation of care, decreasing length of stay, optimizing efficiency, and other areas according to departmental specifications. Projects awareness and understanding of resource allocation based on patient needs and staff experience, knowledge, and skills. GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Promotes quality health care through integration of current research into practice and participation in research/evidence-based activities. Identifies opportunities for practice changes and performance improvement. Provides education of information/knowledge in professional activities such as research, presentations, and publications. Expands individual nursing knowledge and coaches staff to grow in knowledge, abilities, skills, and attitudes. Serves as clinical resource. Ensures own career discussions occur with appropriate management. Completes and updates the My Development Plan on an ongoing basis. SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS WORK ATTIRE Uniform: No Scrubs: Yes Business professional: Yes Other (department approved): Yes ON-CALL* *Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. Disaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below. On Call* Yes TRAVEL** **Travel specifications may vary by department** May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area Yes May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION Master’s degree or higher from an accredited school of Nursing and graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioners program EXPERIENCE Two years of registered nurse, advanced practice or nurse practitioner clinical experience LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required RN - Registered Nurse - Texas State Licensure - Texas Board of Nursing_PSV Compact Licensure – Must obtain permanent Texas license within 60 days (if establishing Texas residency) and APRN Acute Care state license and Magnet ANCC-recognized Acute-Care practitioner certification and BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association and ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association and AP - Prescriptive Authority - Texas Board of Nursing - Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation_PSV and DEA - Narcotics License (DEA) - Drug Enforcement Administration_PSV within 6 months

McNair Pre-Op Recovery RN

CommonSpirit Health Houston, TX

$35.45 - $55.36 / hour

Job Summary and Responsibilities As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery. Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes. To thrive in this vital role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement. Assessment: Does admission and ongoing assessment of patient’s condition. Provides nursing care to meet the patient’s physical, psychological and spiritual needs. Notifies doctor of changes in assessment that require attention. Planning: Designs, directs, evaluates, and documents the plan of care, patient/family teaching and the transition of care plan to include a safe appropriate level of care discharge. Works with other clinical disciplines to meet specialized patient care and discharge needs. Formulates a plan of care and daily goals that takes into consideration the individualized needs of the patient. Implementation: Prepares patients physically, psychologically, and spiritually for treatments, surgeries and diagnostic studies to help reduce patient anxiety. Knows patients' conditions and reports significant changes to Charge Nurse/Team Leader, and/or physician. Implements patient safety initiative and protocols including medication safety practices, physician orders, consult notifications. Evaluation: Reassesses patients at appropriate intervals following interventions. Notifies physician as necessary to modify interventions. Adjusts nursing care to meet patient's emerging and changing needs. Report Skills: Gives and receives report using Bedside Shift Report including family participation. Provides an accurate and comprehensive report to the oncoming shift to help establish continuity of patient care. Receives report from off-going shift and delegates tasks as needed to provide continuity of care according to coworker's experience, abilities and the patient's acuity. Environment & Patient Safety: Maintains patient and work environment to maximize safe working space. Promptly removes all used and soiled equipment, linen, etc. to appropriate location. Incorporates national and organizational goals to improve quality, patient safety and satisfaction. Reports all patient safety and hazard concerns immediately. Supplies: Maintains accurate documentation of charges and supplies used to provide patient care through cost containment measures. Time Management: Clocks in and out appropriately according to policy to ensure work is stated and completed on time. Obtains Director/designees/House Supervisor approval before working overtime, including incremental overtime. Documentation: Consistently documents in the patient and unit records according to written health system standards of care in order to meet legal and quality patient care requirements. License and Competency: Maintains RN license to practice in the State of Texas including multi-state licensure requirements. Takes responsibility for meeting competency requirements. Assists with the orientation of new employees and floated staff as requested and assigned. Professional Responsibility: Maintains all professional licenses, certifications, and annual competencies prior to deadline. Attends mandatory in-services, workshops, town halls, and 75% of all unit meetings per year. Stays up-to-date on communication, including emails and current journals to keep abreast of new developments in the medical and nursing fields. Patient Care: Notifies and escalates concerns to appropriate providers of life-threatening changes and notes physician response. Effectively applies the nursing process within the framework of the organization’s professional model of care, using the nursing process to meet the clinical, psychosocial and spiritual needs of the patient and family following the Catholic Ethical and Religious Directives (ERD). Patient Experience: Creates a caring and compassionate patient focused experience by building healing relationships with patients, families, and colleagues. Performs hourly rounding and bedside shift report, updating the patient communication board and providing service recovery as needed. BEHAVIORS COMPASSIONATE Cares for others with a kind heart High: Consistently shows an interest in others and their well-being. Offers to help and goes beyond where possible. Treats everyone in a friendly and welcoming manner. Good influence on co-workers and mentors others to demonstrate the same behaviors of respect and courtesy. Solid: Usually shows an interest in others and their well-being. Offers to help others. Treats patients and guests with respect and courtesy. May be influenced by mood when interacting with co-workers Low: Avoids being around those with viewpoints different than their own. Prefers to withdraw, rather than helping to maintain calm in stressful situations. Has difficulty relating to others whose background is different from their own. Sees protocols as a necessary but painful part of getting a job done. MINDFUL Attention to the present moment, respectfully, with purpose and non-judgmentally. High: Always carefully listens, considering the viewpoint and values of others. Maintains composure in all situations. Remains calm, considerate of emotions and the situation at all times. Follows all protocols and advocates delivering safe, quality care. Solid: Strives to listen carefully and to consider viewpoints of others. Sees the value of being considerate of emotions and remaining calm in most situations. Strives to understand protocols and follow them whenever possible. Low: Treats patients or customers as an inconvenience; often rude. Inconsistently uses AIDET. Ignores service recovery, hopes someone else will take care of it. Does not do more than what is necessary. INNOVATIVE Desire for continuous improvement through original and creative thinking. High: Always identifying ways to improve and taking action. Contributes to the development and implementation of best practices. Thinks outside the box. Positively promotes progress and adjusts accordingly. Engages others in improvement. Implements continuous improvement as a result of measurements. Solid: Creates an environment of continuous improvement. Seeks out and utilizes best practices. Tries new approaches and takes appropriate risk. Measures progress against plans and stated goals. Low: Has little regard for improvement. Does not follow best practices; does things their own way. Resistant to change. Regularly loses sight of goals; gets off track if left unmonitored. CONFIDENT Trust and faith in the ability of oneself and colleagues. High: Always takes responsibility for being knowledgeable and skilled in their job and about the organization. Understands personal limits and utilizes subject matter experts as needed. Puts others at ease during times of uncertainty. Respects others through empowerment. Solid: Knowledgeable and skilled in their job and about the organization. Sees personal limits, but at times unsure as to how to overcome them. Feels sure in times of uncertainty. Low: Lacks knowledge and skill for tasks on the job and is not interested in gaining them. Sees their own limits, but blames others for lack of knowledge or resources. Adds to uncertainty in the organization. TRUSTWORTHY Commitment to personal integrity and competence at all times. High: Builds strong, high trust relationships through effective communication. Keeps commitments and is accountable for follow through and getting results. Fosters a feeling of reliability among others. Maintains honesty and integrity always. Solid: Values relationships and communicates effectively to build trust. Keeps commitments to meet expectations. Maintains honesty and integrity. Low: Avoids communication. Does not keep commitments or meet expectations. Cannot be counted on as a reliable team member. Lacks honesty and integrity. EMPATHETIC Understand and share the feelings of another. High: Uses one’s own experience to understand and care about others. Takes initiative to learn about other’s experiences in order to place oneself in another’s position. Always sees another’s point of view, listens attentively, and feels with the heart of another. Solid: Often uses one’s own experience to understand and care about others. Sees others point of view, listens attentively, and feels with the heart of another. Is challenged when personal experience is not available for reflection. Low: Has no desire to understand the experiences of others and why they may see things differently. Cares only for his/her own point of view or opinion. The job summary and responsibilities listed above are designed to indicate the general nature of the work performed within this job. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job responsibilities required Job Requirements Required Bachelors Of Science Nursing and one (1) year of RN experience, upon hire Registered Nurse: TX, upon hire and Basic Life Support - CPR, within 14 - days Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 6 - months Where You'll Work Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center is an 1,045 bed facility located in the Texas medical center. A joint venture with Baylor College of Medicine, Baylor St. Luke’s is an internationally recognized leader in research and clinical excellence that has given rise to breakthroughs in cardiovascular care, neuroscience, oncology, transplantation, and more. The hospital is home to the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center, a nationally-accredited and NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center. Our new McNair Campus is designed around the human experience—modeled on evidence-based practices for the safety of patients, visitors, staff, and physicians. The 27.5-acre campus represents the future of healthcare through a transformative alliance focused on leading-edge patient care, research, and education.

Instructor - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Katy)

Summary This position offers unique experience in our satellite pediatric intensive care unit, for an individual who wishes to pursue a career in pediatric intensive care. The section of Critical Care Medicine in the Department of Pediatrics is a multidisciplinary team of attending critical care physicians, advanced practice providers (nurse practitioners/physician assistants), committed to the care of patients suffering from a life-threatening illness or injury. The primary clinical site is at Texas Children's West Campus, an extension of the largest pediatric hospital in the United States, and an affiliated hospital of Baylor College of Medicine. Currently, the critical care intensive care units in the community have capacity for 22 patients. The NP/PA will work alongside Faculty colleagues, advanced practice providers, and occasionally pediatric residents in the care of children with chronic and acute illness requiring intensive care in the PICU. At present, the west campus PICU has approximately 1000 admissions per year, with an increasing number requiring assisted ventilation or other advanced support, such as oscillatory ventilation, nitric oxide administration or cardiovascular pressor support. The satellite ICU also provides care for children who require long-term technology support, those with residual PICU morbidities requiring transition to home, and the management of children who require more intensive medical support. Job Purpose Provides advanced nursing care to patients in a clinical setting in an area of specialization under the direction of a physician. Job Duties Obtain detailed history and perform physical examinations. Perform, order, and interpret diagnostic procedures in accordance with relevant health concerns of the patient. Prescribes appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments. Maintain records and write orders and progress notes in patient charts as to status, treatments, and procedures. Monitors and ensures accuracy of recording on patient medical records. Provide follow-up health maintenance care to patients in accordance with protocols established with the supervising physician. Communicate with physicians, patients, and the family members of patients concerning patient care. Collaborates with providers, and practice staff in identifying appropriate patients for care management. Perform other job related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Nurse Practitioner: Master's degree in in Nursing. Physician Assistant: Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies. NOTE: Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant Studies accepted based on terminal degree requirements at time of graduation. Certification/Licenses/Registration: Nurse Practitioner: Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the State of Texas Board of Nursing. Current Texas Licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN-NP), and specialty certification as required by department. Physician Assistant: Current license as a Physician Assistant by the State of Texas Physician Assistant Board. Specialty certification as required by department. Experience Required: None Required Work Authorization Requirement: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.