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Nursing Jobs in Harlingen, TX

Registered Nurse RN Coord ED Flow-Throughput

Description Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) RN Coord ED Flow-Throughput? At Valley Regional Medical Center, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to 300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years. Benefits Valley Regional Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) Colleague recognition program Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients’ lives and you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a dedicated RN Coord ED Flow-Throughput like you to be a part of our team. Job Summary and Qualifications The RN Coordinator ED Flow/Throughput ensures high quality, patient-centered care by facilitating the throughput of patients within the Emergency Department to provide optimum efficiency of department resources and timely management of patient care. The RN Coordinator evaluates staffing matrix and patient volume patterns to identify optimal staffing schedules. The RN Coordinator supports patient safety initiatives and quality improvement activities that promote the vision, mission, and values of the organization. What you will do in this role: Collaborate with all Emergency Department staff to ensure proper patient placement and facilitate patient movement throughout the department. Coordinates EMS transports and triage staff to facilitate timely room assignment and hand-off reports. Coordinates transfers for patients being admitted from the ED in collaboration with the Nursing Supervisor. Manages workload and patient needs by delegating duties to appropriate licensed and unlicensed staff. Acts as a liaison between and with physicians, patient/family, hospital staff, and outside agencies in an effort to promote efficient patient flow. Recognizes and prevents discharge “batching” that delays patient discharges and inhibits timely utilization of patient beds. Examines wait times for admitting, testing, test results (i.e. Labs, X-Rays), and all other aspects affecting patient throughput. Analyzes staff efficiency patterns and time management related to patient treatment. Monitors Emergency Department waiting room for surge conditions and implementing solutions promptly. Monitors standard treatment /benchmark criteria to reduce occurrences of defined outliers or negative QA evaluations. Collects metrics data for evaluation by senior leadership. Make recommendations to leadership to enhance current processes or create new practices to better serve customers, staff, and hospital system. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to identify and resolve issues that affect patients and the team. Provides leadership by serving as a clinical resource and role model. Assists with maintaining an environment that promotes patient safety. Ensure department is properly equipped at all times. Performs direct patient care as needed, within the scope of the Registered Nurse Practice Act.C What qualifications you will need: Advanced Cardiac Life Support Basic Cardiac Life Support Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course Nonviolent Crisis Intervention PALS Pediatric Adv Life Supt (RN) Registered Nurse Associate Degree BSN Preferred 1 year RN experience in an acute care setting Founded as Valley Community Hospital in 1975, Valley Regional Medical Center proudly serves Brownsville, TX and the surrounding communities in the Rio Grande Valley. Valley Regional Medical Center is a licensed 215+ bed facility with over 200 physicians representing 25+ specialties. From emergency medicine, to diagnostic imaging services, and caring for newborn babies, Valley Regional Medical Center is the hospital that families count on when they are looking for quality healthcare close to home. We are a designated Advanced Level III Trauma Center and an Advanced Primary Stroke Center . Our Heart and Vascular services include a full-range of cardiac services including minimally invasive and open-heart surgery, cardiac cath lab, heart imaging services and more. Our women’s department includes labor, delivery and recovery in a home-like setting. We also have a C-section operating room on standby 24 hours a day and a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit equipped with specially trained staff. Innovation and an unwavering commitment to patient care are the cornerstones of our hospital. Come experience our family centered culture at Valley Regional. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "Good people beget good people." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our RN Coord ED Flow-Throughput opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your resume today to join our community of caring! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Hospice

Full-time

1 month ago

Registered Nurse Admissions

Gentiva Harlingen, TX

Overview Open Doors to Care. Guide First Steps. Transform the Hospice Experience. Are you a compassionate, experienced RN who loves making personal connections and helping patients understand their options at a vulnerable time? As a Hospice Admissions Nurse, you’ll be the face of our care—helping families say “yes” to compassionate end-of-life support when it matters most. A minimum of one year of hospice experience is required for this role. What You'll Do as a Hospice RN Admissions Nurse: Report directly to the Admissions Manager and serve as a key ambassador for our hospice services Visit patients and families in their homes, hospitals, or facilities to assess eligibility for hospice care Explain hospice philosophy and services clearly, compassionately, and with clinical confidence Guide patients and their loved ones through the admissions process, ensuring a smooth and supportive start to care Collaborate with referring physicians, case managers, and hospital or facility staff to coordinate transitions of care Use the nursing process to assess patient needs, support care planning, and document clinical findings Build trust and provide emotional reassurance to patients and families as they make this important decision Accurately complete required documentation and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations Work closely with the clinical and interdisciplinary team to ensure timely admissions and quality care handoff About You Qualifications - What You’ll Bring: Active Texas RN license 1+ year of hospice experience A hospice heart: compassionate, empathetic, and deeply committed to patient-centered care Strong assessment, communication, and interpersonal skills Comfortable visiting patients in hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, or home settings Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation Current CPR certification Preferred Experience (Not Required): 2+ years of hospice, home health, healthcare admissions, or medical sales Bachelor’s Degree and/or Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN) certification Background in case management, care coordination, or healthcare outreach Experience with electronic medical records and compliance documentation We Offer Benefits for All Associates (Full-Time & Per Diem): Competitive Pay 401(k) with Company Match Career Advancement Opportunities National & Local Recognition Programs Teammate Assistance Fund Additional Full-Time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care) Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN) Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC) Ready to Join a Team That Cares? Apply now to become part of our Hospice Admissions Nursing team and help patients and families start their journey with compassionate support and clarity. Legalese This is a safety-sensitive position Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements We are proud to be an EEO employer We maintain a drug-free workplace ReqID: 2026-138783 Category: Registered Nurse Position Type: Full-Time Company: Gentiva Hospice

Full-time

1 month ago

HCA Healthcare Brownsville, TX

Prime Healthcare Weslaco, TX

Overview STAFF RN - LABOR & DELIVERY We are seeking a Labor and Delivery RN , also referred to as a Labor & Delivery Nurse (L&D RN) or Delivery Room RN. A Labor and Delivery RN provides comprehensive care to mothers and newborns before, during, and immediately after childbirth, including monitoring vital signs, administering medications, assisting with deliveries. They also perform clinical tasks, ensure patient safety, educate families, and coordinate closely with the healthcare team to respond to both routine and emergency situations. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PD/PRN as needed. Shift’s Available: Day Employment Type: Per Diem (PD/PRN) Hours: Variable Location: Knapp Medical Center - Weslaco, TX Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare: Competitive compensation Medical insurance benefit plan 401K Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community! Knapp Medical Center, a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference. Knapp Medical Center is an award-winning, not-for-profit hospital in Weslaco, Texas. With 227 beds, the community hospital specializes in emergency care, orthopedics, obstetrics and gynecology, wound care, surgery, cardiology, gastroenterology, critical care, and interventional radiology. Knapp serves as the only acute care hospital in the Mid-Valley area, as well as Weslaco's only Level III Trauma Center, Advanced Primary Stroke Center, and Level II Newborn Nursery. Knapp has been providing quality and compassionate healthcare to Mid-Valley residents for 60 years. More than 300 physicians serve on the hospital's medical staff. Knapp also serves as one of the largest employers in the Mid-Valley, employing more than 450 people. For more information, please call 956-968-8567 or visit www.KnappMed.org Responsibilities The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. The Registered Nurse also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care in the Birthplace. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment. Provides for a safe environment for patients and visitors. Utilizes the chain of command when necessary to ensure patient well-being and appropriateness of care to newborns and mothers during the antepartum and postpartum periods. Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. Current and valid state RN License. 2. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree preferred 3. BLS certification within 30 days and maintain current 4. ACLS certification within 90 days and maintain current 5. NRP certification within 90 days and maintain current 6. Basic Fetal monitoring within 60 days of hire and maintain current 7. AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring certificate within 12 months 8. AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring certificate preferred 9. STABLE preferred Employment Status Per Diem Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

STAR Kids Health Home Service Coordinator III (LVN)

Driscoll Children's Hospital Brownsville, TX

Where compassion meets innovation and technology and our employees are family. Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Please review the job information below. General Purpose of Job: The Service Coordinator III program supports maximizing the member’s health, well-being, and independence. The Service Coordinator III will focus on person-centered care planning and will review member’s services and supports needs, all assure timely community-based Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) to prevent, delay, or reduce the progression of chronic conditions and the need for institutionalization and to maintain the member safely in the community. Service Coordination is a collaborative practice that assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors, and evaluates the options and services required to meet the member’s health and human service’s needs. It is characterized by advocacy, communication and resource management and promotes quality and cost-effective interventions and outcomes. The Service Coordinator III facilitates clinically appropriate and fiscally responsible patient care through communication with the physician offices involved in the members care, family, care giver, and all other members of the health care team. The Service Coordination process is holistic in its coverage of the member’s situation and addresses medical, physical, behavioral, emotional, financial, psychosocial, and other needs, as well as that as the support system. The Service Coordinator III will focus principally on the needs of STAR Kids members within Health Homes. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; employees will perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by Health Plan leadership, as required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge in Texas Medicaid criteria/guidelines preferred. Knowledge about managed care contracts/guidelines preferred. Knowledge of programs and services required to support the health and medical needs of disabled children preferred. Knowledge of various reimbursement mechanisms, including third party requirements preferred. Microsoft Office skills preferred. Maintains utmost level of confidentiality at all times. Maintains compliance with regulatory agencies that conduct intermittent reviews and audits to ensure contractual and regulatory compliance with Federal, State entities as well URAC. Implements and adheres to Health System and Health Plan policies and procedures for members with special health care needs (STAR Kids). Demonstrates business practices and personal actions that are ethical and adhere to Corporate Compliance and integrity guidelines. Responsibilities: 1. Function in an advisory role to the Medical Directors and Medical Management Committee in the following areas: Provide evaluation of and assist in the development of quality patient care services offered by DCHP; Assist in the establishment of patient care and professional staff policies and procedures of DCHP; and Participate in long-range planning of services and/or programs offered by DCHP. 2. This position shall be responsible for the following aspects of the program: Provides service coordination within the Health Homes and links Members to assigned service coordinator as required Coordinates care and efficient utilization of health care resources for patients identified in the STAR Kids program through communication with other members of the health care team, including physician offices, social workers, nurses, and other multidisciplinary team members as appropriate to obtain optimal outcomes for members. Provide the member with initial and ongoing assistance identifying, selecting, obtaining, coordinating, and using services and supports to enhance the member’s wellbeing, independence, integration into the community, and potential for supportive employment. Enrolls member in disease management and monitors and documents progress. Answers Service Coordination Integrated Pod (SCIP) phone calls from the members who call the SCIP and handles appropriately. Enters LTSS authorizations into the system per the direction of the Service Coordinators in the SCIP. Communicates with management regarding status of current workload and turn-around time discrepancies as necessary. Must obtain approval from manager or designee to any redistribution of workload. Produce status reports on a regular basis to track members in STAR Kids. Ensure thorough knowledge of the STAR Kids contract and meet all Service Coordination contract requirements. Participates in health plan’s performance improvement activities. Participates in health plan committees as appropriate and on request. 3. Accepts other assignments from management as requested and complies with basic management principals of delegation. Education and/or Experience: Experience as a case management support technician, a customer service representative in a medical office or health plan, utilization review technician, or an LTSS coordinator with DADS or DSHS preferred. High school diploma or equivalent required. At least a 2-year college Associate’s Degree preferred. Previous experience in a managed care environment preferred. Direct experience working with children and young adults with similar conditions or behaviors in three of the last five years. At least a 4-year college degree and current, active, and unrestricted licensure as a Licensed Vocation Nurse (LVN). Previous service coordination or case management experience. Minimum 3 years of clinical experience (pediatric preferred) or 1 year experience in managed care. Previous experience with the State of Texas STAR+PLUS program or similar programs dealing with SSI and disabled children preferred Knowledge of the Medicare/Medicaid dual population preferred

Service Coord III - LVN Valley

Driscoll Children's Hospital Brownsville, TX

Where compassion meets innovation and technology and our employees are family. Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Please review the job information below. General Purpose of Job: The Service Coordinator III program supports maximizing the member’s health, well-being, and independence. The Service Coordinator III will focus on person-centered care planning and will review member’s services and supports needs, all assure timely community-based Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) to prevent, delay, or reduce the progression of chronic conditions and the need for institutionalization and to maintain the member safely in the community. Service Coordination is a collaborative practice that assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors, and evaluates the options and services required to meet the member’s health and human service’s needs. It is characterized by advocacy, communication and resource management and promotes quality and cost-effective interventions and outcomes. The Service Coordinator III facilitates clinically appropriate and fiscally responsible patient care through communication with the physician offices involved in the members care, family, care giver, and all other members of the health care team. The Service Coordination process is holistic in its coverage of the member’s situation and addresses medical, physical, behavioral, emotional, financial, psychosocial, and other needs, as well as that as the support system. The Service Coordinator III will focus principally on the needs of STAR Kids members within Health Homes. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; employees will perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by Health Plan leadership, as required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge in Texas Medicaid criteria/guidelines preferred. Knowledge about managed care contracts/guidelines preferred. Knowledge of programs and services required to support the health and medical needs of disabled children preferred. Knowledge of various reimbursement mechanisms, including third party requirements preferred. Microsoft Office skills preferred. Maintains utmost level of confidentiality at all times. Maintains compliance with regulatory agencies that conduct intermittent reviews and audits to ensure contractual and regulatory compliance with Federal, State entities as well URAC. Implements and adheres to Health System and Health Plan policies and procedures for members with special health care needs (STAR Kids). Demonstrates business practices and personal actions that are ethical and adhere to Corporate Compliance and integrity guidelines. Responsibilities: Function in an advisory role to the Medical Directors and Medical Management Committee in the following areas: Provide evaluation of and assist in the development of quality patient care services offered by DCHP; Assist in the establishment of patient care and professional staff policies and procedures of DCHP; and Participate in long-range planning of services and/or programs offered by DCHP. This position shall be responsible for the following aspects of the program: Provides service coordination within the Health Homes and links Members to assigned service coordinator as required Coordinates care and efficient utilization of health care resources for patients identified in the STAR Kids program through communication with other members of the health care team, including physician offices, social workers, nurses, and other multidisciplinary team members as appropriate to obtain optimal outcomes for members. Provide the member with initial and ongoing assistance identifying, selecting, obtaining, coordinating, and using services and supports to enhance the member’s wellbeing, independence, integration into the community, and potential for supportive employment. Enrolls member in disease management and monitors and documents progress. Answers Service Coordination Integrated Pod (SCIP) phone calls from the members who call the SCIP and handles appropriately. Enters LTSS authorizations into the system per the direction of the Service Coordinators in the SCIP. Communicates with management regarding status of current workload and turn-around time discrepancies as necessary. Must obtain approval from manager or designee to any redistribution of workload. Produce status reports on a regular basis to track members in STAR Kids. Ensure thorough knowledge of the STAR Kids contract and meet all Service Coordination contract requirements. Participates in health plan’s performance improvement activities. Participates in health plan committees as appropriate and on request. Accepts other assignments from management as requested and complies with basic management principals of delegation. Education and/or Experience: Experience as a case management support technician, a customer service representative in a medical office or health plan, utilization review technician, or an LTSS coordinator with DADS or DSHS preferred. High school diploma or equivalent required. At least a 2-year college Associate’s Degree preferred. Previous experience in a managed care environment preferred. Direct experience working with children and young adults with similar conditions or behaviors in three of the last five years. At least a 4-year college degree and current, active, and unrestricted licensure as a Licensed Vocation Nurse (LVN). Previous service coordination or case management experience. Minimum 3 years of clinical experience (pediatric preferred) or 1 year experience in managed care. Previous experience with the State of Texas STAR+PLUS program or similar programs dealing with SSI and disabled children preferred Knowledge of the Medicare/Medicaid dual population preferred

Pediatric Home Health Nurse RN LVN

Amazing Care Home Health Donna, TX

Amazing Care Home Health provides Private Duty Nursing which differs from other Home Health Nursing. Rather than short visits, traveling to multiple patients per shift, you work with one patient per shift. Shift lengths vary so whether you like short shifts or longer days, we can accommodate what works best for your family. The patients and families you will work with rely on the nursing you provide . We value our employees and are available 24/7 to support them. Amazing Care Home health is an environment where you can expand your nursing skills, grow professionally and individually, and feel appreciated for the work you are doing . We provide on-the-job training for each patient you will be working with, so you can feel confident and prepared to go into their home. Schedule : Full-Time/Part-Time Day and Night Shifts Available Current Case Openings: Donna, TX 1 year old male / Low Acuity with G-tube / Every Saturday 9am-5pm Edinburg, TX 2-year-old male / Low Acuity with G-tube / Nights Friday & Saturday 8pm-4am and Days Saturday & Sunday 9am-5pm Mission, TX 16-year-old male / Low Acuity with G-tube / Days Saturday 8am-4pm & Sunday 8am-1pm Pharr, TX 8-year-old male / Low Acuity with G-tube / Nights Wednesday through Friday 6pm-2am Key Responsibilities : Provide private duty nursing care to pediatric patients in their homes. Administer medication, treatments, and therapies as prescribed by the physician. Monitor patient's condition and report any changes to the healthcare team. Assist with activities of daily living and provide emotional support to patients and their families. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care. Maintain accurate and complete medical records using web-based electronic medical records system. Qualifications : Active RN License. Current BLS Certification. Valid Driver's License and Vehicle Insurance. Strong time management and prioritization skills. Excellent assessment skills and attention to detail Dental insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Paid weekly Why Join Us: Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of clients and their families Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth and development Competitive salary and benefits package If you're passionate about making a difference and you meet the qualifications outlined above, we'd love to hear from you!

STAR Kids Health Home Service Coordinator III (LVN)

Driscoll Children's Hospital Brownsville, TX