Nursing Jobs in Hallsville, TX

Job Duties: Provides patients' personal hygiene by assisting with baths, shampoos, and shaves; assisting with travel to the bathroom; helping with showers and baths. Provides for activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary; ambulating, turning, and positioning patients; providing fresh water and nourishment between meals. checking vital signs and weight; recording intake and output information. Provides patient comfort by utilizing resources and materials; transporting patients; answering patients' call lights and requests; reporting observations of the patient to nursing supervisor. Documents actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records. Maintains work operations by following policies and procedures. Protects organization's value by keeping patient information confidential. Serves and protects the SNF community by adhering to professional standards, SNF policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and JCAHO standards. Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; participating in professional organizations; maintaining licensure, Enhances nursing department and hospital reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests, exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments and any other duties asked by Management team Certified Nursing Assistant Skills and Qualifications: Multi-tasking Medical Teamwork Bedside Manner Infection Control Nursing Skills Health Promotion and Maintenance Creating a Safe Effective Environment Informing Others Judgment Pain Management, Acute/Critical Care 
Job Duties: Provides patients' personal hygiene by assisting with baths, shampoos, and shaves; assisting with travel to the bathroom; helping with showers and baths. Provides for activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary; ambulating, turning, and positioning patients; providing fresh water and nourishment between meals. checking vital signs and weight; recording intake and output information. Provides patient comfort by utilizing resources and materials; transporting patients; answering patients' call lights and requests; reporting observations of the patient to nursing supervisor. Documents actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records. Maintains work operations by following policies and procedures. Protects organization's value by keeping patient information confidential. Serves and protects the SNF community by adhering to professional standards, SNF policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and JCAHO standards. Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; participating in professional organizations; maintaining licensure, Enhances nursing department and hospital reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests, exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments and any other duties asked by Management team Certified Nursing Assistant Skills and Qualifications: Multi-tasking Medical Teamwork Bedside Manner Infection Control Nursing Skills Health Promotion and Maintenance Creating a Safe Effective Environment Informing Others Judgment Pain Management, Acute/Critical Care 
Summary Description: To plan and deliver nursing care to patients/ residents requiring long-term or rehabilitative care. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Works using the guidelines established from the Nurse Practice Act, facility policies and procedures, and nursing judgement. 2. Assesses, plans and evaluates nursing care delivered to patients/residents requiring long-term or rehabilitation care. 3. Delivers nursing care to patients/residents requiring long-term or rehabilitative care. 4. Implements the patient/residents plan of care and evaluates the patient/resident response 5. Directs and supervise care given by other nursing personnel. 6. Provides input in the formulation and evaluation of standards of care. 7. Maintains knowledge of necessary documentation requirements. 8. Maintains knowledge of equipment set-up, maintenance and use, i.e. monitors, infusion devices, drain devices, etc. 9. Maintains confidentiality and patient/resident rights, regarding all patient/ resident/ personnel information. 10. Provides patient/resident/family/caregiver education as directed. 11. Conducts self in a professional manner in compliance with unit and facility policies. 12. Works rotating shifts, holidays and weekends as scheduled. 13. Initiates emergency support measures (i.e., CPR, protects patients/residents from injury) 14. Assessment A. Admission and routine resident observations/transfer notes are complete and accurately reflect the patient=s/resident’s status. B. Documentation of observations is complete and reflects knowledge of unit documentation policies and procedures. C. Nursing history is present in the medical record for all patients/residents D. Assessment identifies changes in the patient=s/resident’s physical or psychological condition (i.e., changes in lab data, vital signs, mental status). 15. Planning of Care A. Nursing care plans are initiated/reviewed/individualized on assigned patients/residents monthly and PRN. 1. Pertinent nursing problems are identified. 2. Goals are stated. 3. Appropriate nursing orders are formulated. 16. Evaluation of Care A. The effectiveness of nursing interventions, medications, etc., is evaluated and documented in the progress notes. B. Care Plans: 1. Evaluation of care plan is noted monthly or as indicated. 2. The care plan is revised as indicated by the patient’s/residents status. 17. General Patients/Resident Care A. Patient/Resident is approached in a kind, gentle and friendly manner. Respect for the patients/resident dignity and privacy is consistently provided B. Interventions are performed in a timely manner. Explanations for delays in answers/responses are provided. C. Independence by the patient/resident in activities or daily living is encourages to the extent possible. D. Treatments are completed as indicated. E. Safety concerns are identified and appropriate actions are taken to maintain a safe environment. 1. Side-rails and height of bed are adjusted 2. Patient/residents call light and equipment is within reach 3. Restraints, when used are maintained properly. 4. Rooms are neat and orderly. F. Patient/resident identification and allergy bands (if applicable)are present. G. Functional assignments are completed. H. Emergency situation are recognized and appropriate action is instituted. I. All emergency equipment can be readily located and operated (emergency oxygen supply, drug box, fire extinguisher, etc.) 18. Patient/Resident Education/Discharge Planning A. The patient/resident and family are involved in the planning of care and treatment (documented on the plan of care.) B. Patient/resident and/or family are provided with information related to all intervention and activities as indicated. C. Discharge/death summaries are complete and accurate. D. Transfer forms are complete and accurate. E. Active participation in patient/resident care management is evident. 19. Adherence to Facility Procedures A. Facility procedure manuals or reference materials are utilized as needed. B. Procedures are performed according to method outlined in procedure manual. C. Body substance precautions and other appropriate infection control practice are utilized with all nursing interventions. D. Safety guidelines established by the facility (i.e., proper needle disposal), are followed. 20. Documentation A. The patients/residents full name and room number are present on the chart forms. Allergies are noted on the chart cover. B. Only approved abbreviations are utilized. C. TPR graphic is completed properly and timely. D. I&O summaries are recorded and added correctly. E. Blood pressure graphic is competed accurately and timely. F. Progress notes are timed, dated and signed with full signature and title. G. Unit flow-sheets are completed properly (i.e., wound care records, treatment records, IV therapy record, etc.). 21. Medication Administrations/ Parenteral Therapy Record A. Dates that medication are started or discontinued are documented. B. Medication are charted correctly with name, dose, route, site, time and initials of nurse Administering. C. Pulse and BP are obtained and recorded with appropriate. D. Medications not given are circled, reason noted and physician notified if applicable, E. Appropriate notes are written for medication not given and actions taken. F. Name and title of nurse administering medication are documented. G. Patient/residents medication records in labeled with full name, room number, date and allergies. H. The procedure for administration and counting of narcotics is followed. I. All parenteral fluids including additives are charted with time and date started, time infusion completed, site of infusion and signature of nurse. J. All parenteral fluids are administered according to the ordered infusion rate. K. Parenteral intake is accurately recorded ion the unit flow sheet or I&O record. L. IV sites are monitored and catheters changed according to unit policy. M. IV bags and tubing are changed according to unit policy N. Appropriate actions are taken related to identified IV infusions problems (infiltration, phlebitis, poor infusion, etc.) policy. 22. Coordination of Care A. Tests are scheduled and preps are completed as indicated. B. Co-workers are informed of changes in patient/resident condition or of any other Changes occurring on the unit. C. information is relayed to the member of the health care team (i.e., physicians, respiratory therapy, physical therapy, social services, etc.,). D. Unit activities are coordinated (i.e. changing patients/residents room for admissions Coordination transfer/discharge forms, etc.) 23. Leadership A. Equitable care assignments are made prior to shift that are appropriate to patient/resident’s needs. B. Staffing needs are communicated to the nursing supervisors. C. Assistance, direction and education are provided to unit personnel and families. D. Problems are identified, data are gathered, solutions are suggested and communication regarding the problem is appropriate. E. Transcriptions of all orders is checked. F. All work areas are neat and clean 24. Communication A. Change of shift report is complete, accurate and concise. B. Incident reports are completed accurately and in a timely manner. C. Staff meeting are attended, if on duty, or minutes read and initialed if not on duty. 25. Professionalism A. Decisions are made that reflect knowledge and good judgment and demonstrate and awareness of patient/resident/family/physician needs. B. Awareness of own limitations is evident and assistance is sought when necessary. C. Dress code is adhered to D. Committee meeting (if assigned) are attended. Reports related to the committee are given during staff meetings. E. Responsibility is taken for own professional growth. All mandatory and other in-service’s are attendee annually. F. Organizational ability and time management is demonstrated. G. Confidentiality of patient/resident is respected at all times (i.e, when answering telephone and/or speaking to co-workers) H. Professional behavior is demonstrated. 26. Human Relations A. A positive working relationship with patient/residents, visitors and facility staff is demonstrated. B. Authority is acknowledged and response to the direction of supervisors is appropriate. C. Time is spent with residents rather than personnel. D. Co-workers are readily assisted as needed. 27. Cost Awareness A. Supplies are used appropriately. B. Charge stickers (or charge system) are utilized appropriately. C. Minimal supplies are stored in resident room. D. Discharged medications are returned to the pharmacy or destroyed in a timely manner. E. Floor-stock medications are charged and re-stocked 28. Participates in the identification of staff educational needs. 29. Serves as a preceptor, as delegated, for new staff 30. Maintains patient/resident care supplies, equipment and environment. 31. Participates in the development of unit objectives 32. Participates in the quality assessment and improvement process and activities. Other Duties: 1. As this job description is no intended to be all-inclusive, the employee will be expected to perform other duties as assigned. Standard Responsibilities: 1. Supports the facility 2. is knowledgeable of patient/residents rights and promotes an atmosphere which allows for the privacy, dignity and well-being of all residents in a safe, secure environment. 3. Supports, cooperates with, and implements specific procedure and programs for: A. Safety, including precautions and safe work proactive, established fire/safety/disaster pans, risk management, and security, report and / or correct unsafe working conditions, equipment repair and maintenance needs. B. Confidentiality and privacy of all data, including patient/resident, employee and operation data. C. Compliance with all regulatory requirements. D. Compliance with and enforcement of current law and policy to provide a work environment free from harassment and all illegal and discriminatory behavior. 4. Supports and participates in common teamwork: A. Cooperates and works together with all co-workers; plan and complete job duties with minimal supervisory direction, including appropriate judgement. B. Uses tactful, appropriate communication in sensitive and emotional situations. C. Reports complaints, problems and concerns regarding co-workers, management or residents in accordance with facility policy. D. Promotes positive public relation with patients, residents, family member and guests. E. Completes requirements for in-service training, acceptable attendance, uniform and dress code including personal hygiene, and other work duties as assigned. 5. Agrees to company with code of conduct. Employment Standards: Education: Must be a graduate of basic education program in professional nursing Experience: A minimum of one year medical/surgical nursing experience in an acute care (hospital) setting or long-term care or acute care is preferred. Critical care experience is preferred. License/Other: Must possess a current RN License in the State(s) of practice. Must have a reliable source of transportation. Must have a valid driver’s license and automobile insurance. Working Conditions: Works in office areas as well as throughout the facility. Must be able to move about intermittently during working hours including standing, lifting, bending stooping, twisting, pushing and pulling. Must be able to read, write and speak the English language. Must be able to transfer resident and assist in emergency evaluations. Interacts with resident, family members, staff, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions/circumstances. Must be able to relate and work with the disabled, ill, elderly, emotionally upset and at times, hostile people within the facility. May be involved in community/civic health matters/ projects. May be exposed to infectious waste, disease, conditions, etc., including exposure to the AIDS and hepatitis B Viruses. Must be able to effectively communicate with management staff, medical staff, nursing staff, and other unit supervisors,. Maintains a liaison with residents, their families, support staff, etc. to assure that the residents’ needs continually met. 
Overview Licensed Vocational Nurse/LVN, Home Health Location: Longview,TX Coverage Area: Gilmer, Gladewater,TX and Surrounding Positio n: LVN Position Type: Remote/Virtual Position:No Pay: $28 to $36 Schedule: M-F 8 to 5 On Call: Monthly Find Your Passion and Purpose as an LVN/LPN Offer Based on Years of Experience What You Need to Know Under the supervision of an RN, the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) provides direct patient care. The LVN/LPN observes and documents the patient's medical progress and nursing status changes under the direction of a registered nurse. This position provides direct patient care to pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. Be the Best LVN/LPN Nurse You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you: Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program Currently Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse in the state of agency operation One year of LVN/LPN work experience Ability to provide nursing visits according to the treatment as prescribed by the physician and provide and maintain paperwork to maintain accurate and complete medical records Must possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations Responsibilities: As a LVN/LPN, you will: Performs technical nursing functions and direct patient care consistent with the established plan of care and under the supervision of an RN. Promotes and maintain optimal client care under the supervision of an RN. Maintains a safe patient environment. Identifies and communicates significant abnormalities in patients data to case manager and other appropriate home health team members. Administers prescribed medications and treatments as permitted by law. Assesses all medicines a client may be taking to identify possible ineffective drug therapy or adverse reactions, significant side effects, drug allergies, contraindicated medications and reports any problems to the physician. Re-evaluates client’s nursing needs and reports findings to Case Manager. Counsels and instructs the client and family in meeting nursing and related needs. Prepares clinical and progress notes. Submits all documentation in a timely manner in accordance with agency policy. Documentation on patients chart correlates with nursing care plan. Communicates frequently and works closely with other home care team members. Assists in coordinating services provided to client Our benefits include: Medical, dental and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development opportunities Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employees Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees And more! Why AccentCare? Come As You Are At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability. 
Home Caregiver Join SYNERGY HomeCare of Tyler and become part of a team that is dedicated to building connections and forward momentum in people's lives. As a Home Caregiver, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our clients and their families. About the Role: We are seeking compassionate and reliable Home Caregivers to provide high-quality care to our clients in their homes in Longview, Texas . As a Home Caregiver, you will: Provide personal care assistance, including bathing, dressing, and grooming Assist with daily living activities, such as medication management and meal preparation Promote independence and engage in activities with clients to enhance their quality of life Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care Responsibilities: Develop supportive relationships with clients and their families Create personalized care plans to meet the unique needs of each client Provide emotional support and companionship to clients Maintain accurate records of client care and communicate with healthcare professionals as needed What We Offer: A dynamic and supportive work environment Opportunities for professional growth and development Competitive compensation package ( pending salary confirmation ) Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license Ability to lift and transfer clients of varying weights and abilities How to Apply: If you are a compassionate and dedicated individual who is passionate about providing exceptional care, we encourage you to apply to this rewarding role. Join our team and become part of the Synergy Effect, where we build connections and forward momentum in people's lives. Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career as a Home Caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare of Tyler! 
Summary Description: To plan and deliver nursing care to patients/ residents requiring long-term or rehabilitative care. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Works using the guidelines established from the Nurse Practice Act, facility policies and procedures, and nursing judgement. 2. Assesses, plans and evaluates nursing care delivered to patients/residents requiring long-term or rehabilitation care. 3. Delivers nursing care to patients/residents requiring long-term or rehabilitative care. 4. Implements the patient/residents plan of care and evaluates the patient/resident response 5. Directs and supervise care given by other nursing personnel. 6. Provides input in the formulation and evaluation of standards of care. 7. Maintains knowledge of necessary documentation requirements. 8. Maintains knowledge of equipment set-up, maintenance and use, i.e. monitors, infusion devices, drain devices, etc. 9. Maintains confidentiality and patient/resident rights, regarding all patient/ resident/ personnel information. 10. Provides patient/resident/family/caregiver education as directed. 11. Conducts self in a professional manner in compliance with unit and facility policies. 12. Works rotating shifts, holidays and weekends as scheduled. 13. Initiates emergency support measures (i.e., CPR, protects patients/residents from injury) 14. Assessment A. Admission and routine resident observations/transfer notes are complete and accurately reflect the patient=s/resident’s status. B. Documentation of observations is complete and reflects knowledge of unit documentation policies and procedures. C. Nursing history is present in the medical record for all patients/residents D. Assessment identifies changes in the patient=s/resident’s physical or psychological condition (i.e., changes in lab data, vital signs, mental status). 15. Planning of Care A. Nursing care plans are initiated/reviewed/individualized on assigned patients/residents monthly and PRN. 1. Pertinent nursing problems are identified. 2. Goals are stated. 3. Appropriate nursing orders are formulated. 16. Evaluation of Care A. The effectiveness of nursing interventions, medications, etc., is evaluated and documented in the progress notes. B. Care Plans: 1. Evaluation of care plan is noted monthly or as indicated. 2. The care plan is revised as indicated by the patient’s/residents status. 17. General Patients/Resident Care A. Patient/Resident is approached in a kind, gentle and friendly manner. Respect for the patients/resident dignity and privacy is consistently provided B. Interventions are performed in a timely manner. Explanations for delays in answers/responses are provided. C. Independence by the patient/resident in activities or daily living is encourages to the extent possible. D. Treatments are completed as indicated. E. Safety concerns are identified and appropriate actions are taken to maintain a safe environment. 1. Side-rails and height of bed are adjusted 2. Patient/residents call light and equipment is within reach 3. Restraints, when used are maintained properly. 4. Rooms are neat and orderly. F. Patient/resident identification and allergy bands (if applicable)are present. G. Functional assignments are completed. H. Emergency situation are recognized and appropriate action is instituted. I. All emergency equipment can be readily located and operated (emergency oxygen supply, drug box, fire extinguisher, etc.) 18. Patient/Resident Education/Discharge Planning A. The patient/resident and family are involved in the planning of care and treatment (documented on the plan of care.) B. Patient/resident and/or family are provided with information related to all intervention and activities as indicated. C. Discharge/death summaries are complete and accurate. D. Transfer forms are complete and accurate. E. Active participation in patient/resident care management is evident. 19. Adherence to Facility Procedures A. Facility procedure manuals or reference materials are utilized as needed. B. Procedures are performed according to method outlined in procedure manual. C. Body substance precautions and other appropriate infection control practice are utilized with all nursing interventions. D. Safety guidelines established by the facility (i.e., proper needle disposal), are followed. 20. Documentation A. The patients/residents full name and room number are present on the chart forms. Allergies are noted on the chart cover. B. Only approved abbreviations are utilized. C. TPR graphic is completed properly and timely. D. I&O summaries are recorded and added correctly. E. Blood pressure graphic is competed accurately and timely. F. Progress notes are timed, dated and signed with full signature and title. G. Unit flow-sheets are completed properly (i.e., wound care records, treatment records, IV therapy record, etc.). 21. Medication Administrations/ Parenteral Therapy Record A. Dates that medication are started or discontinued are documented. B. Medication are charted correctly with name, dose, route, site, time and initials of nurse Administering. C. Pulse and BP are obtained and recorded with appropriate. D. Medications not given are circled, reason noted and physician notified if applicable, E. Appropriate notes are written for medication not given and actions taken. F. Name and title of nurse administering medication are documented. G. Patient/residents medication records in labeled with full name, room number, date and allergies. H. The procedure for administration and counting of narcotics is followed. I. All parenteral fluids including additives are charted with time and date started, time infusion completed, site of infusion and signature of nurse. J. All parenteral fluids are administered according to the ordered infusion rate. K. Parenteral intake is accurately recorded ion the unit flow sheet or I&O record. L. IV sites are monitored and catheters changed according to unit policy. M. IV bags and tubing are changed according to unit policy N. Appropriate actions are taken related to identified IV infusions problems (infiltration, phlebitis, poor infusion, etc.) policy. 22. Coordination of Care A. Tests are scheduled and preps are completed as indicated. B. Co-workers are informed of changes in patient/resident condition or of any other Changes occurring on the unit. C. information is relayed to the member of the health care team (i.e., physicians, respiratory therapy, physical therapy, social services, etc.,). D. Unit activities are coordinated (i.e. changing patients/residents room for admissions Coordination transfer/discharge forms, etc.) 23. Leadership A. Equitable care assignments are made prior to shift that are appropriate to patient/resident’s needs. B. Staffing needs are communicated to the nursing supervisors. C. Assistance, direction and education are provided to unit personnel and families. D. Problems are identified, data are gathered, solutions are suggested and communication regarding the problem is appropriate. E. Transcriptions of all orders is checked. F. All work areas are neat and clean 24. Communication A. Change of shift report is complete, accurate and concise. B. Incident reports are completed accurately and in a timely manner. C. Staff meeting are attended, if on duty, or minutes read and initialed if not on duty. 25. Professionalism A. Decisions are made that reflect knowledge and good judgment and demonstrate and awareness of patient/resident/family/physician needs. B. Awareness of own limitations is evident and assistance is sought when necessary. C. Dress code is adhered to D. Committee meeting (if assigned) are attended. Reports related to the committee are given during staff meetings. E. Responsibility is taken for own professional growth. All mandatory and other in-service’s are attendee annually. F. Organizational ability and time management is demonstrated. G. Confidentiality of patient/resident is respected at all times (i.e, when answering telephone and/or speaking to co-workers) H. Professional behavior is demonstrated. 26. Human Relations A. A positive working relationship with patient/residents, visitors and facility staff is demonstrated. B. Authority is acknowledged and response to the direction of supervisors is appropriate. C. Time is spent with residents rather than personnel. D. Co-workers are readily assisted as needed. 27. Cost Awareness A. Supplies are used appropriately. B. Charge stickers (or charge system) are utilized appropriately. C. Minimal supplies are stored in resident room. D. Discharged medications are returned to the pharmacy or destroyed in a timely manner. E. Floor-stock medications are charged and re-stocked 28. Participates in the identification of staff educational needs. 29. Serves as a preceptor, as delegated, for new staff 30. Maintains patient/resident care supplies, equipment and environment. 31. Participates in the development of unit objectives 32. Participates in the quality assessment and improvement process and activities. Other Duties: 1. As this job description is no intended to be all-inclusive, the employee will be expected to perform other duties as assigned. Standard Responsibilities: 1. Supports the facility 2. is knowledgeable of patient/residents rights and promotes an atmosphere which allows for the privacy, dignity and well-being of all residents in a safe, secure environment. 3. Supports, cooperates with, and implements specific procedure and programs for: A. Safety, including precautions and safe work proactive, established fire/safety/disaster pans, risk management, and security, report and / or correct unsafe working conditions, equipment repair and maintenance needs. B. Confidentiality and privacy of all data, including patient/resident, employee and operation data. C. Compliance with all regulatory requirements. D. Compliance with and enforcement of current law and policy to provide a work environment free from harassment and all illegal and discriminatory behavior. 4. Supports and participates in common teamwork: A. Cooperates and works together with all co-workers; plan and complete job duties with minimal supervisory direction, including appropriate judgement. B. Uses tactful, appropriate communication in sensitive and emotional situations. C. Reports complaints, problems and concerns regarding co-workers, management or residents in accordance with facility policy. D. Promotes positive public relation with patients, residents, family member and guests. E. Completes requirements for in-service training, acceptable attendance, uniform and dress code including personal hygiene, and other work duties as assigned. 5. Agrees to company with code of conduct. Employment Standards: Education: Must be a graduate of basic education program in professional nursing Experience: A minimum of one year medical/surgical nursing experience in an acute care (hospital) setting or long-term care or acute care is preferred. Critical care experience is preferred. License/Other: Must possess a current RN License in the State(s) of practice. Must have a reliable source of transportation. Must have a valid driver’s license and automobile insurance. Working Conditions: Works in office areas as well as throughout the facility. Must be able to move about intermittently during working hours including standing, lifting, bending stooping, twisting, pushing and pulling. Must be able to read, write and speak the English language. Must be able to transfer resident and assist in emergency evaluations. Interacts with resident, family members, staff, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions/circumstances. Must be able to relate and work with the disabled, ill, elderly, emotionally upset and at times, hostile people within the facility. May be involved in community/civic health matters/ projects. May be exposed to infectious waste, disease, conditions, etc., including exposure to the AIDS and hepatitis B Viruses. Must be able to effectively communicate with management staff, medical staff, nursing staff, and other unit supervisors,. Maintains a liaison with residents, their families, support staff, etc. to assure that the residents’ needs continually met. We can help you become a Certified Nursing Assistant. If you have always thought you were given the gift of caring for others we can help you fulfill that gift. We can help you get your in person skills classes done at our facility. We will have shifts available for 3-11 and 11-7 when your classes are complete. Please submit an application for consideration or call the facility for more details. 
At Oceans Behavioral Hospital Longview, healing is our focus. We are passionate about helping adults and seniors manage the challenges associated with anxiety, depression and other mental health issues. Utilizing proven, innovative and progressive therapies, our qualified professionals strive to promote long-term wellness through a range of inpatient and outpatient psychiatric counseling and treatment options. The Licensed Vocational Nurse's primary role is to provide nursing care for patients who are experiencing common, well-defined health problems. The LVN functions as a member of the multidisciplinary health care team, and utilizes the nursing process in implementation of patient's care. Those services are performed under the supervision of a registered nurse but utilize all nursing skills to make safe, appropriate and independent decisions within the scope of the LVN nursing practice. All duties to be done in accordance with Joint Commission, Federal and State regulations, Oceans' Mission, policies and procedures and Performance Improvement Standards. Essential Functions: Delivers quality nursing care to assigned group of patients by collecting data and identifying deviations from normal; assists with reassessing patients according to assignments, need and unit protocol and/or hospital policy under the direction of the registered nurse. Accurately and thoroughly documents all findings in the patient record and identifies expected outcomes based on assessment data; effectively communicates pertinent assessment findings with other health care members. Implements nursing care interventions identified in the individualized multidisciplinary treatment plan using accepted standards of practice in collaboration with other health care providers; performs nursing procedures/treatments as prescribed by physician/LIP. Conducts specified bedside laboratory tests, wound care, and provides for comfort and assistance in the performance of ADLs; Promotes the patient's ability to cope, adapt and/or solve situations related to illness and/or stressors. Provides supportive, age appropriate communication and culturally acceptable interventions and documents special needs. Provides for the safe delivery of medications in accordance with the facility policies and physician orders; administers medications utilizing established safety procedures / standards. Ensures patients are effectively assessed prior to and after medication administration. Accurately communicates/documents medication doses prescribed, and provides patient education on medication administered. Follows up on patient care responsibilities; communicates incomplete assignments and patient needs with other disciplines to assure continuity of care; transcribes orders accurately and performs chart audits of transcription accurately and according to facility guidelines. Utilizes nursing knowledge to successfully meet the needs of the facility, patient population and staff members. Utilizes nursing resources to enhance evidence-based practice. Guides, educates, and provides leadership as a preceptor to new staff. Performs other duties and projects as assigned. 
At Oceans Behavioral Hospital Longview, healing is our focus. We are passionate about helping adults and seniors manage the challenges associated with anxiety, depression and other mental health issues. Utilizing proven, innovative and progressive therapies, our qualified professionals strive to promote long-term wellness through a range of inpatient and outpatient psychiatric counseling and treatment options. ***We Offer Sponsorships For Registered Nurses*** The Registered Nurse assumes primary leadership accountability and responsibility for milieu management and directing patient care activities of other nursing staff. The Registered Nurse maintains standards of professional nursing practice in accordance with facility policy and procedures, other external governing and credentialing bodies, performance improvement standards, and psychiatric nursing standards. The Registered Nurse assesses the patient utilizing the nursing process to formulate an individualized plan of care for each patient, implements interventions, and evaluates outcomes consistent with policy and appropriate to the current client’s condition, which promote, maintain, and restore physical and mental health, and prevent illness. The Registered Nurse interprets age/disability specific information in response to client population served. The Registered Nurse provides for the safe delivery of medication in accordance with the policies and procedures, physicians orders and/or current practice. The Registered Nurse is responsible for thorough, accurate reporting, and documentation of the patient’s symptoms, responses, and progress. The Registered Nurse assumes responsibility for professional development, continuing education and maintaining licensure. All duties to be done in accordance with Joint Commission, Federal and State regulations, Oceans' Mission, policies and procedures and Performance Improvement Standards. Essential Functions: Utilizes the nursing process: assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation and formulating nursing interventions directed towards development of an individualized plan of care and treatment modalities. Identifies risk levels, precautions, and expected outcomes individualized to the client to include discharge planning; prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes; evaluates the effectiveness of interventions in relation to expected outcomes; conducts ongoing assessment of clients from admission to discharge; initiates medical/psychiatric crisis intervention to stabilize and ensure the well-being of the patient's conditions. Demonstrates knowledge of psychiatric disorders and appropriate nursing interventions; implements nursing interventions identified in the plan of care that is individualized to the patient needs. Applies appropriate interventions to progress the patient towards wellness and addresses maintenance of wellness. Administers medications as prescribed safely; provides education on prescribed medications; recognizes signs and symptoms of adverse drug reactions. Demonstrates professionalism, accountability, and responsibility for decision making, quality nursing care, and knowledge base of psychiatric nursing care. Reviews, revises, and updates medical records within facility guidelines and timeframes. Transcribes and implements physician's orders according to facility policy; documents care, progress, response to intervention in medical record in an accurate, thorough and concise manner. Follows up on client care responsibilities, communicates incomplete assignments, and current client needs to staff to assure continuity of care. Implements staff assignments and delegation of duties using appropriate judgment and knowledge; Demonstrates positive willingness to assist staff and patients; functions as an advocate for patient needs/safety Utilizes nursing knowledge to successfully meet the needs of the facility, patient population, and staff members utilizes nursing resources to enhance evidence-based practice Float among various clinical services, where qualified and competent and performs other duties and projects as assigned. 
RN's - $40-45$/hr. LVN's - $30-$35/hr . Looking for all dedicated and skilled nurses interested in a temporary position paying top dollar. We are searching for experienced nurses to work a Covid+ unit. We are accepting Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) and Registered Nurse (RN) applications. We offer outstanding pay and a great work environment where you'll be appreciated. *Position could lead to full-time employment* Apply today for more details! (Must possess an active RN or LVN License). OPCO Skilled Management provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. 
RN's - $40-45$/hr. LVN's - $30-$35/hr . Looking for all dedicated and skilled nurses interested in a temporary position paying top dollar. We are searching for experienced nurses to work a Covid+ unit. We are accepting Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) and Registered Nurse (RN) applications. We offer outstanding pay and a great work environment where you'll be appreciated. *Position could lead to full-time employment* Apply today for more details! (Must possess an active RN or LVN License). OPCO Skilled Management provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. 
At Oceans Behavioral Hospital Longview, healing is our focus. We are passionate about helping adults and seniors manage the challenges associated with anxiety, depression and other mental health issues. Utilizing proven, innovative and progressive therapies, our qualified professionals strive to promote long-term wellness through a range of inpatient and outpatient psychiatric counseling and treatment options. The Licensed Vocational Nurse's primary role is to provide nursing care for patients who are experiencing common, well-defined health problems. The LVN functions as a member of the multidisciplinary health care team, and utilizes the nursing process in implementation of patient's care. Those services are performed under the supervision of a registered nurse but utilize all nursing skills to make safe, appropriate and independent decisions within the scope of the LVN nursing practice. All duties to be done in accordance with Joint Commission, Federal and State regulations, Oceans' Mission, policies and procedures and Performance Improvement Standards. Essential Functions: Delivers quality nursing care to assigned group of patients by collecting data and identifying deviations from normal; assists with reassessing patients according to assignments, need and unit protocol and/or hospital policy under the direction of the registered nurse. Accurately and thoroughly documents all findings in the patient record and identifies expected outcomes based on assessment data; effectively communicates pertinent assessment findings with other health care members. Implements nursing care interventions identified in the individualized multidisciplinary treatment plan using accepted standards of practice in collaboration with other health care providers; performs nursing procedures/treatments as prescribed by physician/LIP. Conducts specified bedside laboratory tests, wound care, and provides for comfort and assistance in the performance of ADLs; Promotes the patient's ability to cope, adapt and/or solve situations related to illness and/or stressors. Provides supportive, age appropriate communication and culturally acceptable interventions and documents special needs. Provides for the safe delivery of medications in accordance with the facility policies and physician orders; administers medications utilizing established safety procedures / standards. Ensures patients are effectively assessed prior to and after medication administration. Accurately communicates/documents medication doses prescribed, and provides patient education on medication administered. Follows up on patient care responsibilities; communicates incomplete assignments and patient needs with other disciplines to assure continuity of care; transcribes orders accurately and performs chart audits of transcription accurately and according to facility guidelines. Utilizes nursing knowledge to successfully meet the needs of the facility, patient population and staff members. Utilizes nursing resources to enhance evidence-based practice. Guides, educates, and provides leadership as a preceptor to new staff. Performs other duties and projects as assigned. 
Your Job Needing an outstanding Registered Nurse Supervisor who will provide basic care and directing nursing staff. The RN is expected to develop the plan of care and collaborate with physicians, therapists and nursing assistants. The RN will also monitor assigned staff to ensure that all safety regulations are upheld. Your Qualifications Makes Graduate of an approved Registered Nurse program and licensed in the state of practice. Candidates with a minimum of 2 years of in a Skilled Nursing Facility. Current BLS/CPR certification as required by state. Your Responsibilities Ensures proper resident care is maintained in a clean and safe environment. Makes nursing diagnoses, which serve as the basis for the strategy of care Collaborates with the resident, members of the healthcare team Records the administration of medication or any change in patient condition Monitor assigned staff to ensure established safety regulations are followed and that all tasks are performed following all state and government regulations and safety procedures as outlined by the facility Follows procedures related to the use of nursing equipment and supplies Performs other duties as directed OPCO Skilled Management provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. 
*****5 Star Annual survey for 2021***** Job Type: Full-Time Medical Specialty: Geriatrics Schedule: 6PM-6AM *Benefits available for full-time employees* Benefits: 401 (k) Dental Insurance Health Insurance Life Insurance Vision Insurance Your Job Your future is important . As we invest in you, we want you to invest in us! Highland Pines is a FANTASTIC Long-Term Care Facility. We are looking for FANTASTIC people like you to join our TEAM! What does success in Long-Term Care look like? YOU! - We credit our employees for the success and great clinical outcomes of the facility! What are YOU waiting for? The Highland Pines Experience Come and experience the Spirit of Excellence with our warmhearted staff and our smiling residents at 1100 Fourth St, Longview, TX 75601, USA or call us at (903) 753-7661 . We can't wait to meet you! Check us out on Social Media and see all of our spectacular testomonies! Facebook , Our Home Page QUALIFICATIONS: Currently licensed as a Certified Nursing Assistant. A minimum of 6 months experience as a certified nursing assistant or clinical experience while enrolled in a nursing assistant certification class. Must possess a sincere desire to serve the ill, aged and infirm. Ability to read, write and speak the English language. Possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, and the general public. Willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel. Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as be willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level they are currently functioning. Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability. Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, hostile people within the facility. GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform all duties as assigned and in accordance with facility’s established policies and procedures, nursing care procedures and safety rules and regulations. Make resident rounds at the beginning of each shift and every two hours thereafter to administer quality nursing care. Verify the identification of a resident before administering nursing care or serving food, to assure that appropriate care is being provided to the correct resident. Report missing ID bands to admission coordinator immediately. Make beds, clean bedside and over bed tables. Assure that water pitchers are cleaned, filled with fresh drinking water and within the resident’s reach. Other related duties as may become necessary or as directed by the Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nurses, or Administrator. CLINICAL Wash hands before and after caring for each resident. Place residents in correct and comfortable position. Head of bed elevated at 30 for all residents on feeding. Assist residents with dental and mouth care. Observe and report the presence of reddened areas on bony prominence. Other related duties as may become necessary or as directed by the Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nurses, or Administrator. " So glad that Sharonda Jenkins is the Director of Nursing. She is constantly on the floor and teaching. She is doing everything to help ." - Eva- CNA " I've seen a big change in the entire staff since Sharonda Jenkins came onboard as the Director of Nursing for Highland Pines. There is a calmness and a positive attitude throughout the facility. Her hard work and dedication are a reflection of our 2021 Annual Survey! 5*****stars for Sharonda ! - Kym- HR " We love Sharonda Jenkins and are so fortunate she accepted the role as the Director of Nursing at Highland Pines. She is an exceptional educator and leader and is committed to building the strong nursing team in East Texas. Our awesome annual survey shows how hard Sharonda is willing to work for the residents at our hom e. - Wendy - RN " We are commited to being the best nursing team in East Texas. The only thing missing is you!! " - Sharonda Jenkins - DON Highland Pines provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. #INDHIGHLANDPINES 
D&S Community Services , a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. Pay Class: Part Time Weekends Site Location: Chad- Longview TX Rate of Pay: $9 per hour (+$2 per hour shift differential for weekend shifts) REQUIRED: Valid Driver’s License with one year clean driving history SUMMARY Position Type: Non-exempt, full-time or part-time, hourly role. Scope of Role: Responsible for providing direct support within a single program or unit within a program, typically supporting 4 - 6 individuals in residential settings, or up to 10 individuals in periodic programs. Key Responsibilities: Deliver support per individual service/program plans, including socialization, health maintenance, medication administration, skill/behavioral development. Assist with daily activities: Personal care, housekeeping, recreational activities, transportation, community integration, shopping, citizenship, and other activities of daily living. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function listed below. Services and Supports: Direct Support: Provides direct support or assistance in accordance with individual service or program plans; assists with socialization and behavioral development, personal care, housekeeping, recreational activities, transportation, community orientation, shopping, financial management, citizenship, and other activities of daily living. Records: Accurately documents progress and activity; reviews records and logs to stay abreast of changes in service plans; maintains confidentiality. Management of Individuals’ Assets: Makes cost-effective and appropriate purchases within the budget of the individual served and according to their choice / preference Relationships: Maintains healthy and professional relationships with individuals, friends, families, guardians and case managers; greets family members and other visitors; implements Sevita Customer Service Standards. Reporting: Reports any instance of alleged abuse or neglect according to internal and external standards; reports medical, behavioral and other incidents in accordance with Sevita policy and external requirements. Rights: Maintains confidentiality, respects the rights of persons being served, according to applicable the bill of rights; practices universal precautions; assists individuals in exercising their rights. Health Care: Appointments: As needed, may accompany individuals to medical appointments; relays orders and information to and from medical providers as required. Medications: If assigned, accurately administers or supports self-administration of medication and documents delivery of medications and treatments; promptly reports administration errors; maintains appropriate security of controlled medications and other medications and supplies. General Health Care: Monitors individual’s health; documents health concerns; communicates with nurse or supervisor as appropriate; calls 911 in the event of emergency; follows individual health care directives. Medical Supplies and Equipment: Correctly follows procedures in utilizing medical equipment; reports malfunction or disrepair. Meal Preparation: Prepares or supports individuals to prepare food in accordance with planned menus and individual choice; knows special diets and prepares individual meals accordingly; monitors mealtime and correctly implements any dining plans. Employment Responsibilities: Training: Attends orientation and on-going training as directed; participates in monthly staff meetings. Employee Scheduling: Works scheduled hours; arrives for work on time; stays on shift until replacement arrives; notifies supervisor in advance when unable to work as scheduled or as soon as possible after the designated start time; may fill in for other shifts where required without causing unapproved overtime, or in the event of emergency. Teamwork: Works together with others, values others contributions; is courteous; communicates openly; listens; and shows respect to others. Workplace Safety: Every employee plays a role in developing and maintaining a safe workplace; complies with all established safety policies, procedures, and rules; reports unsafe hazards to their supervisor and participates in safety related training or activities. Maintenance: Vehicles: May transport individuals into the community; drives safely and according to local laws; ensures proper use of safety equipment including seat belts, lifts and wheelchair ties; reports accidents to appropriate authorities immediately; reports accidents and safety concerns immediately to supervisor or maintenance personnel. Housekeeping: Performs daily and seasonal housekeeping as directed; maintains neat, clean and safe environment; reports hazards or safety concerns. Maintenance and Repair: Monitors environmental safety and may make minor repairs, change light bulbs, etc.; may perform yard maintenance including keeping walkways safe and snow removal; reports equipment or facilities requiring repairs to supervisor or maintenance personnel as required. Safety: Checks water temperature as required when assisting with bathing; participates in safety drills and protects persons being served in the event of emergency. Other: Performs other duties and activities as required. MPA = Mobile Punch Authorized for timekeeping. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES None Minimum Knowledge and Skills required for the Job The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required to perform the job. Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent preferred Six months of experience in human services preferred. Must be 18 years of age. Working knowledge of computers Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: Valid driver’s license in good standing. Car registration and vehicle insurance if providing transportation for individuals receiving services. All state-required training(s) and certification(s) completed in mandated timeframes. Maintain valid driver’s license, meet all insurance requirements, and be approved by management to be a driver for the company. If an employee is determined to have lost their driving privileges by failing the company MVR driving record requirements per company policy, the employee will be required to sign a Non-Driver form and restricted from driving on behalf of the company until their MVR report satisfies the company requirements for a good driving record. Work Environment: Works at the program location and may accompany individuals into the community. Physical Requirements: Heavy Work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Addendum: CS New Jersey – Refer to: CS NJ Addendum – Direct Support Professional _1001 _ MPA 3429 Employees must cooperate with the licensee and Department of Human Services staff in any inspection, inquiry, or investigation. Must have a valid driver’s license in good standing in The State of New Jersey; however, in the event the person lives in another state and is commuting, they must have a valid driver’s license in good standing for the state in which they live. At minimum, a High School Diploma/Equivalent is required All employees hired after 6/15/2018 shall submit to drug testing prior to employment. All employees shall submit to drug testing randomly and for cause/suspicion. Employees must submit to criminal background checks, and be determined not to be disqualified by the Department of Human Services prior to working with individuals served. In addition to this, it is a requirement that all employees agree to have their name checked against the Central Registry of Offenders Against Individuals with Developmental Disabilities, as well as completing an application to have their name checked against the Child Abuse Registry Information (CARI). Employees must successfully complete and demonstrate proficiency in all areas of required trainings. Shall be at least 18 years of age. Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law. 
At Oceans Behavioral Hospital Longview, healing is our focus. We are passionate about helping adults and seniors manage the challenges associated with anxiety, depression and other mental health issues. Utilizing proven, innovative and progressive therapies, our qualified professionals strive to promote long-term wellness through a range of inpatient and outpatient psychiatric counseling and treatment options. ***We Offer Sponsorships For Registered Nurses*** The Registered Nurse assumes primary leadership accountability and responsibility for milieu management and directing patient care activities of other nursing staff. The Registered Nurse maintains standards of professional nursing practice in accordance with facility policy and procedures, other external governing and credentialing bodies, performance improvement standards, and psychiatric nursing standards. The Registered Nurse assesses the patient utilizing the nursing process to formulate an individualized plan of care for each patient, implements interventions, and evaluates outcomes consistent with policy and appropriate to the current client’s condition, which promote, maintain, and restore physical and mental health, and prevent illness. The Registered Nurse interprets age/disability specific information in response to client population served. The Registered Nurse provides for the safe delivery of medication in accordance with the policies and procedures, physicians orders and/or current practice. The Registered Nurse is responsible for thorough, accurate reporting, and documentation of the patient’s symptoms, responses, and progress. The Registered Nurse assumes responsibility for professional development, continuing education and maintaining licensure. All duties to be done in accordance with Joint Commission, Federal and State regulations, Oceans' Mission, policies and procedures and Performance Improvement Standards. Essential Functions: Utilizes the nursing process: assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation and formulating nursing interventions directed towards development of an individualized plan of care and treatment modalities. Identifies risk levels, precautions, and expected outcomes individualized to the client to include discharge planning; prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes; evaluates the effectiveness of interventions in relation to expected outcomes; conducts ongoing assessment of clients from admission to discharge; initiates medical/psychiatric crisis intervention to stabilize and ensure the well-being of the patient's conditions. Demonstrates knowledge of psychiatric disorders and appropriate nursing interventions; implements nursing interventions identified in the plan of care that is individualized to the patient needs. Applies appropriate interventions to progress the patient towards wellness and addresses maintenance of wellness. Administers medications as prescribed safely; provides education on prescribed medications; recognizes signs and symptoms of adverse drug reactions. Demonstrates professionalism, accountability, and responsibility for decision making, quality nursing care, and knowledge base of psychiatric nursing care. Reviews, revises, and updates medical records within facility guidelines and timeframes. Transcribes and implements physician's orders according to facility policy; documents care, progress, response to intervention in medical record in an accurate, thorough and concise manner. Follows up on client care responsibilities, communicates incomplete assignments, and current client needs to staff to assure continuity of care. Implements staff assignments and delegation of duties using appropriate judgment and knowledge; Demonstrates positive willingness to assist staff and patients; functions as an advocate for patient needs/safety Utilizes nursing knowledge to successfully meet the needs of the facility, patient population, and staff members utilizes nursing resources to enhance evidence-based practice Float among various clinical services, where qualified and competent and performs other duties and projects as assigned. 
Overview Building Better Together. Bringing passion and purpose to all we do! We have a bold vision to reimagine care. And that's possible because of every individual team member. AccentCare believes investing in people and their opportunities produce more satisfying careers, personal growth, and better patient outcomes. In addition, we emphasize training and hiring a diverse workforce with the lived experience and skills to deliver culturally competent, inclusive care. What You Need to Know Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Caregiver Reimagine Your Career in Home Health As a medical professional, you know that what you do impacts you as much as your clients and their families, and at AccentCare, we are united in our relentless drive to reimagine care because we want to provide the service we would seek for our own families. We think it’s really special to be a part of our client’s health journey and create incredible memories while providing world-class client care. As a Caregiver with AccentCare, you will provide non-medical support, including personal home care and homemaking services. enabling clients to remain in the comfort of their own homes. Responsibilities include: Personal care assistance Meal preparation Light housekeeping Medication reminders Companionship Making a positive difference in the lives of our seniors Our Investment in You We are committed to offering comprehensive benefits and rewards, including: Competitive Pay - $13-$15 hourly Life Insurance Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees Optional 401(k) Training and career development Flexible schedules Be the Best Caregiver You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you! Experience as a caregiver is a plus Sufficient endurance to perform tasks during long work hours Come As You Are At AccentCare, our care is most compassionate when we empathize and engage with everyone, and we are at our best when we value diverse perspectives, foster open dialogue, and enact change. And we are stronger when each of us is empowered to grow, be our unique selves, and feel a sense of inclusion and belonging. AccentCare is proud of how we are building a culture and inclusive infrastructure to help elevate the voice of all our employees with a special focus on the underrepresented and marginalized. We offer equal employment opportunities regardless of a person’s race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental disability, physical disability, or any other protected classification. Why AccentCare? Must have reliable transportation Current valid Texas Driver’s License & current automobile insurance preferred Experience as a Caregiver is a plus! (even if it’s experience caring for a family member!) Must want to have FUN while being the BEST!! TXPCS #ZR 
Overview Building Better Together. Bringing passion and purpose to all we do! We have a bold vision to reimagine care. And that's possible because of every individual team member. AccentCare believes investing in people and their opportunities produce more satisfying careers, personal growth, and better patient outcomes. In addition, we emphasize training and hiring a diverse workforce with the lived experience and skills to deliver culturally competent, inclusive care. What You Need to Know Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Caregiver Reimagine Your Career in Home Health As a medical professional, you know that what you do impacts you as much as your clients and their families, and at AccentCare, we are united in our relentless drive to reimagine care because we want to provide the service we would seek for our own families. We think it’s really special to be a part of our client’s health journey and create incredible memories while providing world-class client care. As a Caregiver with AccentCare, you will provide non-medical support, including personal home care and homemaking services. enabling clients to remain in the comfort of their own homes. Responsibilities include: Personal care assistance Meal preparation Light housekeeping Medication reminders Companionship Making a positive difference in the lives of our seniors Our Investment in You We are committed to offering comprehensive benefits and rewards, including: Competitive Pay Life Insurance Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees Optional 401(k) Training and career development Flexible schedules Be the Best Caregiver You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you! Experience as a caregiver is a plus Sufficient endurance to perform tasks during long work hours Come As You Are At AccentCare, our care is most compassionate when we empathize and engage with everyone, and we are at our best when we value diverse perspectives, foster open dialogue, and enact change. And we are stronger when each of us is empowered to grow, be our unique selves, and feel a sense of inclusion and belonging. AccentCare is proud of how we are building a culture and inclusive infrastructure to help elevate the voice of all our employees with a special focus on the underrepresented and marginalized. We offer equal employment opportunities regardless of a person’s race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental disability, physical disability, or any other protected classification. Why AccentCare? Must have reliable transportation Current valid Texas Driver’s License & current automobile insurance preferred Experience as a Caregiver is a plus! (even if it’s experience caring for a family member!) Must want to have FUN while being the BEST!! TXPCS #ZR 
Overview Building Better Together. Bringing passion and purpose to all we do! We have a bold vision to reimagine care. And that's possible because of every individual team member. AccentCare believes investing in people and their opportunities produce more satisfying careers, personal growth, and better patient outcomes. In addition, we emphasize training and hiring a diverse workforce with the lived experience and skills to deliver culturally competent, inclusive care. What You Need to Know Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Caregiver Reimagine Your Career in Home Health As a medical professional, you know that what you do impacts you as much as your clients and their families, and at AccentCare, we are united in our relentless drive to reimagine care because we want to provide the service we would seek for our own families. We think it’s really special to be a part of our client’s health journey and create incredible memories while providing world-class client care. As a Caregiver with AccentCare, you will provide non-medical support, including personal home care and homemaking services. enabling clients to remain in the comfort of their own homes. Responsibilities include: Personal care assistance Meal preparation Light housekeeping Medication reminders Companionship Making a positive difference in the lives of our seniors Our Investment in You We are committed to offering comprehensive benefits and rewards, including: Competitive Pay Life Insurance Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees Optional 401(k) Training and career development Flexible schedules Be the Best Caregiver You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you! Experience as a caregiver is a plus Sufficient endurance to perform tasks during long work hours Come As You Are At AccentCare, our care is most compassionate when we empathize and engage with everyone, and we are at our best when we value diverse perspectives, foster open dialogue, and enact change. And we are stronger when each of us is empowered to grow, be our unique selves, and feel a sense of inclusion and belonging. AccentCare is proud of how we are building a culture and inclusive infrastructure to help elevate the voice of all our employees with a special focus on the underrepresented and marginalized. We offer equal employment opportunities regardless of a person’s race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental disability, physical disability, or any other protected classification. Why AccentCare? Must have reliable transportation Current valid Texas Driver’s License & current automobile insurance preferred Experience as a Caregiver is a plus! (even if it’s experience caring for a family member!) Must want to have FUN while being the BEST!! 
Overview Building Better Together. Bringing passion and purpose to all we do! We have a bold vision to reimagine care. And that's possible because of every individual team member. AccentCare believes investing in people and their opportunities produce more satisfying careers, personal growth, and better patient outcomes. In addition, we emphasize training and hiring a diverse workforce with the lived experience and skills to deliver culturally competent, inclusive care. What You Need to Know Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Caregiver Reimagine Your Career in Home Health As a medical professional, you know that what you do impacts you as much as your clients and their families, and at AccentCare, we are united in our relentless drive to reimagine care because we want to provide the service we would seek for our own families. We think it’s really special to be a part of our client’s health journey and create incredible memories while providing world-class client care. As a Caregiver with AccentCare, you will provide non-medical support, including personal home care and homemaking services. enabling clients to remain in the comfort of their own homes. Responsibilities include: Personal care assistance Meal preparation Light housekeeping Medication reminders Companionship Making a positive difference in the lives of our seniors Our Investment in You We are committed to offering comprehensive benefits and rewards, including: Competitive Pay Life Insurance Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees Optional 401(k) Training and career development Flexible schedules Be the Best Caregiver You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you! Experience as a caregiver is a plus Sufficient endurance to perform tasks during long work hours Come As You Are At AccentCare, our care is most compassionate when we empathize and engage with everyone, and we are at our best when we value diverse perspectives, foster open dialogue, and enact change. And we are stronger when each of us is empowered to grow, be our unique selves, and feel a sense of inclusion and belonging. AccentCare is proud of how we are building a culture and inclusive infrastructure to help elevate the voice of all our employees with a special focus on the underrepresented and marginalized. We offer equal employment opportunities regardless of a person’s race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental disability, physical disability, or any other protected classification. Why AccentCare? Must have reliable transportation Current valid Texas Driver’s License & current automobile insurance preferred Experience as a Caregiver is a plus! (even if it’s experience caring for a family member!) Must want to have FUN while being the BEST!! 
Overview Building Better Together. Bringing passion and purpose to all we do! We have a bold vision to reimagine care. And that's possible because of every individual team member. AccentCare believes investing in people and their opportunities produce more satisfying careers, personal growth, and better patient outcomes. In addition, we emphasize training and hiring a diverse workforce with the lived experience and skills to deliver culturally competent, inclusive care. What You Need to Know Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Caregiver Reimagine Your Career in Home Health As a medical professional, you know that what you do impacts you as much as your clients and their families, and at AccentCare, we are united in our relentless drive to reimagine care because we want to provide the service we would seek for our own families. We think it’s really special to be a part of our client’s health journey and create incredible memories while providing world-class client care. As a Caregiver with AccentCare, you will provide non-medical support, including personal home care and homemaking services. enabling clients to remain in the comfort of their own homes. Responsibilities include: Personal care assistance Meal preparation Light housekeeping Medication reminders Companionship Making a positive difference in the lives of our seniors Our Investment in You We are committed to offering comprehensive benefits and rewards, including: Competitive Pay Life Insurance Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees Optional 401(k) Training and career development Flexible schedules Be the Best Caregiver You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you! Experience as a caregiver is a plus Sufficient endurance to perform tasks during long work hours Come As You Are At AccentCare, our care is most compassionate when we empathize and engage with everyone, and we are at our best when we value diverse perspectives, foster open dialogue, and enact change. And we are stronger when each of us is empowered to grow, be our unique selves, and feel a sense of inclusion and belonging. AccentCare is proud of how we are building a culture and inclusive infrastructure to help elevate the voice of all our employees with a special focus on the underrepresented and marginalized. We offer equal employment opportunities regardless of a person’s race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental disability, physical disability, or any other protected classification. Why AccentCare? Must have reliable transportation Current valid Texas Driver’s License & current automobile insurance preferred Experience as a Caregiver is a plus! (even if it’s experience caring for a family member!) Must want to have FUN while being the BEST!! 
Overview Building Better Together. Bringing passion and purpose to all we do! We have a bold vision to reimagine care. And that's possible because of every individual team member. AccentCare believes investing in people and their opportunities produce more satisfying careers, personal growth, and better patient outcomes. In addition, we emphasize training and hiring a diverse workforce with the lived experience and skills to deliver culturally competent, inclusive care. What You Need to Know Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Caregiver Reimagine Your Career in Home Health As a medical professional, you know that what you do impacts you as much as your clients and their families, and at AccentCare, we are united in our relentless drive to reimagine care because we want to provide the service we would seek for our own families. We think it’s really special to be a part of our client’s health journey and create incredible memories while providing world-class client care. As a Caregiver with AccentCare, you will provide non-medical support, including personal home care and homemaking services. enabling clients to remain in the comfort of their own homes. Responsibilities include: Personal care assistance Meal preparation Light housekeeping Medication reminders Companionship Making a positive difference in the lives of our seniors Our Investment in You We are committed to offering comprehensive benefits and rewards, including: Competitive Pay Life Insurance Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees Optional 401(k) Training and career development Flexible schedules Be the Best Caregiver You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you! Experience as a caregiver is a plus Sufficient endurance to perform tasks during long work hours Come As You Are At AccentCare, our care is most compassionate when we empathize and engage with everyone, and we are at our best when we value diverse perspectives, foster open dialogue, and enact change. And we are stronger when each of us is empowered to grow, be our unique selves, and feel a sense of inclusion and belonging. AccentCare is proud of how we are building a culture and inclusive infrastructure to help elevate the voice of all our employees with a special focus on the underrepresented and marginalized. We offer equal employment opportunities regardless of a person’s race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental disability, physical disability, or any other protected classification. Why AccentCare? Must have reliable transportation Current valid Texas Driver’s License & current automobile insurance preferred Experience as a Caregiver is a plus! (even if it’s experience caring for a family member!) Must want to have FUN while being the BEST!! 
Overview Building Better Together. Bringing passion and purpose to all we do! We have a bold vision to reimagine care. And that's possible because of every individual team member. AccentCare believes investing in people and their opportunities produce more satisfying careers, personal growth, and better patient outcomes. In addition, we emphasize training and hiring a diverse workforce with the lived experience and skills to deliver culturally competent, inclusive care. What You Need to Know Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Caregiver Reimagine Your Career in Home Health As a medical professional, you know that what you do impacts you as much as your clients and their families, and at AccentCare, we are united in our relentless drive to reimagine care because we want to provide the service we would seek for our own families. We think it’s really special to be a part of our client’s health journey and create incredible memories while providing world-class client care. As a Caregiver with AccentCare, you will provide non-medical support, including personal home care and homemaking services. enabling clients to remain in the comfort of their own homes. Responsibilities include: Personal care assistance Meal preparation Light housekeeping Medication reminders Companionship Making a positive difference in the lives of our seniors Our Investment in You We are committed to offering comprehensive benefits and rewards, including: Competitive Pay Life Insurance Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees Optional 401(k) Training and career development Flexible schedules Be the Best Caregiver You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you! Experience as a caregiver is a plus Sufficient endurance to perform tasks during long work hours Come As You Are At AccentCare, our care is most compassionate when we empathize and engage with everyone, and we are at our best when we value diverse perspectives, foster open dialogue, and enact change. And we are stronger when each of us is empowered to grow, be our unique selves, and feel a sense of inclusion and belonging. AccentCare is proud of how we are building a culture and inclusive infrastructure to help elevate the voice of all our employees with a special focus on the underrepresented and marginalized. We offer equal employment opportunities regardless of a person’s race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental disability, physical disability, or any other protected classification. Why AccentCare? Must have reliable transportation Current valid Texas Driver’s License & current automobile insurance preferred Experience as a Caregiver is a plus! (even if it’s experience caring for a family member!) Must want to have FUN while being the BEST!! 
Overview Building Better Together. Bringing passion and purpose to all we do! We have a bold vision to reimagine care. And that's possible because of every individual team member. AccentCare believes investing in people and their opportunities produce more satisfying careers, personal growth, and better patient outcomes. In addition, we emphasize training and hiring a diverse workforce with the lived experience and skills to deliver culturally competent, inclusive care. What You Need to Know Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Caregiver Reimagine Your Career in Home Health As a medical professional, you know that what you do impacts you as much as your clients and their families, and at AccentCare, we are united in our relentless drive to reimagine care because we want to provide the service we would seek for our own families. We think it’s really special to be a part of our client’s health journey and create incredible memories while providing world-class client care. As a Caregiver with AccentCare, you will provide non-medical support, including personal home care and homemaking services. enabling clients to remain in the comfort of their own homes. Responsibilities include: Personal care assistance Meal preparation Light housekeeping Medication reminders Companionship Making a positive difference in the lives of our seniors Our Investment in You We are committed to offering comprehensive benefits and rewards, including: Competitive Pay Life Insurance Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees Optional 401(k) Training and career development Flexible schedules Be the Best Caregiver You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you! Experience as a caregiver is a plus Sufficient endurance to perform tasks during long work hours Come As You Are At AccentCare, our care is most compassionate when we empathize and engage with everyone, and we are at our best when we value diverse perspectives, foster open dialogue, and enact change. And we are stronger when each of us is empowered to grow, be our unique selves, and feel a sense of inclusion and belonging. AccentCare is proud of how we are building a culture and inclusive infrastructure to help elevate the voice of all our employees with a special focus on the underrepresented and marginalized. We offer equal employment opportunities regardless of a person’s race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental disability, physical disability, or any other protected classification. Why AccentCare? Must have reliable transportation Current valid Texas Driver’s License & current automobile insurance preferred Experience as a Caregiver is a plus! (even if it’s experience caring for a family member!) Must want to have FUN while being the BEST!! 
Explore opportunities with CHRISTUS Good Shepherd HomeCare, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Registered Nurse in Home Health you will provide and direct provisions of nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies. You will also coordinate total plan of care with other health care professionals involved in care and helps to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with physician, agency personnel, patient, family, and community resources. Primary Responsibilities: Clinical Competence Initiates, develops, implements, and revises the plan of care in collaboration with the physician and other health care professionals Supervises care provided by home health aides and licensed practical/vocational nurses, provides instruction, and assigns tasks according to State and federal regulations Provides required supervisory visits Documentation and Care Delivery Provides high-quality clinical services within the scope of practice and infection control standards, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other health care team members Completes comprehensive assessments (OASIS) including medication reconciliation accurately and timely Documents patient visits per policy and payer requirements, and syncs timely per LHC policy Quality Makes initial and/or comprehensive nursing evaluation visits, ensures patients meet home health eligibility and medical necessity guidelines, determines primary focus of care, develops the plan of care within State guidelines with the physician, and submits accurate documentation Communicates relevant information timely and effectively with appropriate agency staff, including patient care issues, visit assignments, schedule changes, orders, OASIS data sets, coding requests, and coordination with other clinicians Communicates timely and effectively with physicians, patients, and family members to ensure quality care and service excellence Teamwork Takes direction from Clinical Director and Executive Director professionally and completes assigned tasks timely, including required learning Assists in the orientation of new agency personnel and serves as a preceptor to other staff and students Actively participates in survey/survey readiness activities and performance improvement plans, works to reduce unnecessary patient hospitalizations, improve patient safety, and implements processes and best practices to ensure positive patient outcomes Participates in on-call and weekend rotation as needed to meet patient needs Adheres to and participates in the agency's utilization management model Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Current and unrestricted RN licensure in state of practice Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation Preferred Qualifications: Current CPR Certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire 1+ years of Home Health experience Ability to work independently Solid communication, writing, and organizational skills Pay Range $71,677 - $107,516 annual total cash target pay $34.46 - $51.69 hourly rate $41.35 - $62.03 per visit point Annual total cash compensation for this role assumes full-time employment (40 weekly hours) at full productivity and generally follows the range above. Total cash compensation includes earnings from per visit point pay and hourly pay and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. This role receives two types of compensation depending on the work being performed. When conducting visits, you will be paid per visit point rate compensation. Your per visit pay will be calculated by multiplying your per visit point rate by the productivity points you accrue for various types of visits. Each type of visit is assigned a certain number of productivity points that is inclusive of 'direct' and 'indirect' patient care activities. Visits are assigned based on patient and business needs. The number of visits performed each week will vary based on individual productivity targets and the productivity points assigned to the visits performed. You will be paid your hourly rate for certain non-visit activities such as orientation. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your pay, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.