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Nursing Jobs in Houston, Texas

HSS Service Coordinator, LVN - Southeast Harris County, TX

$23.89 - $42.69 / hour

At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and equitable. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. This position is with the STAR Kids team. The HSS Care Coordinator , will be an essential element of an Integrated Care Model by relaying the pertinent information about the member needs and advocating for the best possible care available, and ensuring they have the right services to meet their needs. This is a fast-paced working environment that requires the ability to multitask with attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. If you reside within Southeast Harris County, TX in the markets of Pasadena, Deer Park and surrounding areas you will enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* as you take on some tough challenges. This is a hybrid- based position up to 75% of time in field when business requires with a home - based office. You will work from home when not in the field. Primary Responsibilities Assess, plan, and implement care strategies that are individualized by patient and directed toward the most appropriate, least restrictive level of care Identify and initiate referrals for social service programs, including financial, psychosocial, community and state supportive services Manage the care plan throughout the continuum of care as a single point of contact Communicate with all stakeholders the required health-related information to ensure quality coordinated care and services are provided expeditiously to all members Advocate for patients and families as needed to ensure the patient's needs and choices are fully represented and supported by the health care team Visit members in their homes and/or other settings including community centers, hospitals, nursing facilities or providers' offices What Are The Reasons To Consider Working For UnitedHealth Group? Put It All Together - Competitive Base Pay, a Full And Comprehensive Benefit Program, Performance Rewards, And a Management Team Who Demonstrates Their Commitment To Your Success. Some Of Our Offerings Include Paid Time Off which you start to accrue with your first pay period plus 8 Paid Holidays Medical Plan options along with participation in a Health Spending Account or a Health Saving account Dental, Vision, Life& AD&D Insurance along with Short-term disability and Long-Term Disability coverage 401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan Education Reimbursement Employee Discounts Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Bonus Program Voluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance, etc.) 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 LVN/LPN license in the state of Texas 2+ years of experience working within the community health setting or in a healthcare role Intermediate level of proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook including the ability to create, edit, save and send documents, spreadsheets and emails Reliable transportation and the ability to travel in assigned region to visit Medicaid members in their homes and/or other settings, including community centers, hospitals, nursing facilities or providers' offices Access to high-speed internet at residence Possess a valid US driver's license Preferred Qualifications 2+ years of Pediatric care experience Experience in Pediatric case management and/or certification in case management (CCM) Field-based work experience Experience with electronic charting Background in managing populations with behavioral needs Bilingual skills All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and 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. The hourly pay for this role will range from $23.89 to $42.69 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. 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. #RPO #RED

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Clinical Nurse - Endoscopy

MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas Houston, TX

$32.69 - $68.51 / hour

The Clinical Nurse in Endoscopy is responsible for delivering high-quality, evidence-based care to patients and families while fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. This role requires strong clinical expertise, transformational leadership, and a commitment to professional practice standards to ensure optimal patient outcomes in a dynamic healthcare environment. The ideal candidate for the Clinical Nurse position will have strong acute care or procedural experience to include, but not limited to, Endoscopy, Vascular Access, or Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU). Hourly Breakdown of Salary Range Minimum: $32.69 - Midpoint: $50.58 - Maximum: $68.51 PLUS: Nurses will earn up to $5,004 in annual department-based differentials. Shift: 0900 - 1930 Why MD Anderson Work in a world-renowned institution committed to excellence in patient care and innovation Access to 30+ operating rooms equipped with the latest surgical technology Opportunities for professional growth, shared governance, and interdisciplinary collaboration MD Anderson Offers Our Nurses Paid employee medical benefits (zero premium) starting on first day for employees who work 30+ hours per week Group Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D and Disability coverage Paid time off (PTO) and Extended Illness Bank (EIB) paid leave accruals Paid institutional holidays, wellness leave, childcare leave and other paid leave programs Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service Teachers Retirement System defined-benefit pension plan and two voluntary retirement plans Employer-paid life, AD&D and illness-related reduced salary pay program Health Savings Account and Dependent Care Reimbursement flexible spending accounts Fertility benefits State of Texas longevity pay Extensive wellness, recognition, fitness, employee health programs and employee resource groups Clinical Nurses relocating from 100+ miles from MD Anderson qualify for up to $10,000 in relocation assistance! Job Specific Competencies Transformational Leadership Provides patient-centered care aligned with unit values and future demands. Participates in daily operations and uses resources efficiently to meet financial goals. Anticipates patient and family needs in collaboration with nursing leadership. Practices autonomously within the scope of professional nursing practice and fosters peer mentoring. New Knowledge, Innovation, and Improvement Applies evidence-based standards and complies with regulatory requirements. Embraces change and promotes innovation in clinical practice. Demonstrates proficiency in technology to enhance patient care. Participates in evaluating and improving care delivery using outcome-based measures. Structural Empowerment Provides constructive feedback and supports a Just Culture environment. Engages in staff evaluations and professional development processes. Demonstrates effective communication, collaboration, and conflict resolution. Builds strong partnerships to improve patient and family outcomes. Exemplary Professional Practice and Empirical Outcomes Delivers systematic, evidence-based care consistent with research and standards. Communicates effectively with patients, families, and the inter-professional team. Maintains technological proficiency and pursues lifelong learning. Applies empirical outcomes to improve patient care and institutional performance. Endoscopy Clinical Nurse Responsibilities Perform comprehensive patient assessments and apply critical thinking to solve problems. Safely manage and recover patients receiving moderate to Total IV Anesthesia (TIVA). Demonstrate competency in endoscopy procedures and accurate documentation. Serve as a patient advocate and maintain professionalism under stress. Mentor staff, participate in process improvement projects, and support change initiatives. Other duties as assigned. EDUCATION Required: Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing. Preferred: Bachelor's Degree Nursing. Work Experience Preferred: Strong acute care or procedural experience to include, but not limited to, Endoscopy, Vascular Access, or Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU). LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required: RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure Current State of Texas Professional Nursing license. Upon Hire and Required: ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support Upon Hire and Required: PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support If working in the following department: Nrsg Post Anesthesia Care Unit (600160). Upon Hire Preferred: OCN - Oncology Nurse Certification Upon Hire Preferred: Certification in specialty practice area. Upon Hire OTHER REQUIREMENTS: All clinical nurses with less than one year of registered nurse (RN) work experience will be required to participate in the Clinical Nurse Residency Program. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html Additional Information Requisition ID: 181351 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Day/Evening, Days, Evenings, Weekends Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 68,000 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 105,200 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 142,500 FLSA: exempt and eligible for overtime, paid at a time and a half rate Fund Type: Hard Work Location: Onsite Pivotal Position: No Referral Bonus Available?: Yes Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department

Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX

Job Description We are searching for an Emergency Department Staff Nurse—someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position you’ll provide quality nursing care to patients by assessing, planning, educating, implementing, and evaluating age-appropriate care in a manner that incorporates family-centered principles and cost-effective care. We need someone who can collect and analyze data from the medical record in order to coordinate patient care. Texas Children's Emergency Center, located in the Texas Medical Center at 6621 Fannin St., provides a complete range of services to the greater Houston community, treating children with both medical and surgical emergencies. Texas Children’s Emergency Center, the largest pediatric emergency center in South Central Texas , has 53 beds, including shock trauma resuscitation beds, dedicated sexual assault examination room, and specialized isolation room. It is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Think you’ve got what it takes? Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in nursing Or Associates Degree in nursing with acceptance or current enrollment in a BSN program and signed agreement Or Technical diploma in nursing with acceptance or current enrollment in a BSN program and signed agreement Or Must be currently enrolled in a nursing bridge program working toward an MSN. Verified BSN-equivalency or a signed agreement is required. Current licensure with the Board of Nursing for the State of Texas is required Current BLS from the American Heart Association is required (1) year of professional nursing experience 1 year of Pediatric, Emergency, or Critical Care experience highly preferred As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards Responsibilities: Performs and documents assessment of the patient/family including bio-physical, psychosocial, developmental (age-appropriate), cultural, spiritual, and environmental needs in an organized and systematic manner Collects and analyzes data from the medical record in order to coordinate patient care Identifies patient's needs pertaining to patient teaching, discharge planning, growth and development, nutritional screening, functional status, and pain management Re-prioritizes and updates plan of care based on new information and changes in the patient's condition; communicates this information to other health care team members and documents in the medical record Discusses the patient's plan of care with family and/or significant individuals and documents in the medical record as appropriate Evaluates and documents patient's response to the care provided and recognizes the patient's progress toward meeting the desired outcomes and discusses with the patient/family Formulates, implements, and documents individualized teaching plan based on patient/family assessment Serves as a patient/family advocate while caring for patients and collaborating with other health care team members Administers and documents medications and treatments in a timely manner Demonstrates willingness and ability to acquire new knowledge and utilize new skills needed to improve individual, team, and organizational performances About Us Since 1954, Texas Children’s has been leading the charge in patient care, education and research to accelerate health care for children and women around the world. When you love what you do, it truly shows in the smiles of our patient families, employees and our numerous accolades such as being consistently ranked as the best children’s hospital in Texas, and among the top in the nation by U.S. News & World Report as well as recognition from Houston Business Journal as one of this city’s Best Places to Work for ten consecutive years. Texas Children’s comprehensive health care network includes our primary hospital in the Texas Medical Center with expertise in over 40 pediatric subspecialties; the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (NRI); the Feigin Tower for pediatric research; Texas Children ’ s Pavilion for Women, a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility focusing on high-risk births; Texas Children ’ s Hospital West Campus, a community hospital in suburban West Houston; Texas Children ’ s Hospital The Woodlands, the first hospital devoted to children ’ s care for communities north of Houston; and Texas Children’s Hospital North Austin, the new state-of-the-art facility providing world-class pediatric and maternal care to Austin and Central Texas families. We have also created Texas Children ’ s Health Plan, the nation ’ s first HMO focused on children; Texas Children ’ s Pediatrics, the largest pediatric primary care network in the country; Texas Children ’ s Urgent Care clinics that specialize in after-hours care tailored specifically for children; and a global health program that is channeling care to children and women all over the world. Texas Children ’ s Hospital is affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine, one of the largest, most diverse and successful pediatric programs in the nation. To join our community of 15,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities. Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

Caregiver Home Health Aide

Harmony at Home Senior Care of Houston Central Southwest, TX

Join Our Compassionate Team as an in home Caregiver! We are currently accepting applications for Caregivers for all schedule types! - Full Time: 30+ hours per week - provide open availability including options to work selected weekends if needed - Part Time: 15 - 20 hours per week! Part time schedules are available to be flexible as a second job, or to help work around your personal schedule! - PRN: flexible schedules to accept shifts as needed or as available! PRN schedules are perfect for those caregivers who currently have other clients with schedules that frequently change, or employees who just want to be able to work when they want! - On Call: flexible schedules to be available for any staffing emergencies or unforeseen call outs! On call schedules are perfect for those caregivers who currently have other clients with schedules that frequently change, or employees who just want to be able to work when they want! On Call caregivers receive an hourly base pay for being available throughout the day and then receive a higher pay rate for when they are called in to work a shift. On Call caregivers are also offered mileage reimbursement when needing to drive to an emergency client shift. Are you someone who thrives on making a positive impact in people's lives? Do you have a big heart and a passion for caring for others? If so, we want YOU to join our dynamic team of Home Health Caregivers! At Harmony At Home Senior Care, we believe that every individual deserves the highest quality of care and support, especially in the comfort of their own home. We are dedicated to providing exceptional care while fostering a warm and nurturing environment for both our clients and our team members. Why Work With Us: Flexible Schedules: We understand that life happens, which is why we offer flexible scheduling options to fit your lifestyle. Supportive Team Environment: Join a team of compassionate caregivers who are committed to making a difference in the lives of others. Career Growth Opportunities: We believe in investing in our team members' professional development and offer opportunities for advancement. Competitive Pay: Receive competitive compensation for your valuable time and dedication. Rewarding Work: Experience the joy of making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families every day. Responsibilities: Provide compassionate and personalized care to clients in their homes, assisting with activities of daily living such as grooming, bathing, and housekeeping. Foster a safe and supportive environment for clients, promoting independence and dignity. Build meaningful relationships with clients and their families, providing companionship and emotional support. Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care. Requirements: Compassionate and caring demeanor with a genuine desire to help others. Previous experience in caregiving or a related field preferred, but not required. Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license. Ability to pass a background check and drug screening. Benefits: Paid orientation and training Health Benefits with PHMP Daily Pay Available with PayActiv Flexible Schedules to fit your needs: Full time, part time, PRN, on - call Pay Raise opportunities after a 90 day review AND annually Employee Referral Program ( $250 per successful referral! ) Weekly Caregiver Recognitions Advancement Opportunities 401k & PTO available after qualifications met If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey of caregiving and make a positive impact in the lives of others, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our compassionate team of Home Health Caregivers at Harmony At Home Senior Care. Harmony At Home Senior Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Outpatient

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - Outpatient Infectious Disease Clinic

Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX

Job Description We are searching for a Registered Nurse (RN) at Texas Children's Outpatient Infectious Disease Clinic — someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you'll provide direct and telephone nursing care, health teaching, patient advocacy, supervision and coordination of care given by others, and the coordination of services required for patients outside the ambulatory care setting in a manner that is age and developmentally appropriate. “As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.” Think you’ve got what it takes? Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in nursing Or Associates Degree in nursing with acceptance or current enrollment in a BSN program and signed agreement Or Technical diploma in nursing with acceptance or current enrollment in a BSN program and signed agreement Or Must be currently enrolled in a nursing bridge program working toward an MSN. Verified BSN-equivalency or a signed agreement is required. Current licensure with the Board of Nursing for the State of Texas or Nurse Licensure Compact BLS certification from the American Heart Association required 9 months of professional nursing experience required Responsibilities Uses appropriate evidence-based assessment, complex interviewing techniques and instruments related to ambulatory care nursing in collection pertinent patient, family, or population specific data Develops and continuously updates an individualized plan for patients seeking care for health promotion, health malignance, or health-related situational problems Prioritizes interventions and implements the plan of care in partnership with the patient, family, caregivers, and other health care professionals in a timely manner Conducts a reevaluation and follow-up of care delivered based on the patient’s needs, the patient’s condition, or the patient’s request Incorporates the patient’s families’ and caregiver’s ability to understand and participate in the plan of care Uses ongoing reassessment data to revise the diagnoses, expected outcomes, and implementation of the plan as needed Demonstrates patient advocacy as evidenced in response to patient care issues and collaboration with the health care team About Us Since 1954, Texas Children’s has been leading the charge in patient care, education and research to accelerate health care for children and women around the world. When you love what you do, it truly shows in the smiles of our patient families, employees and our numerous accolades such as being consistently ranked as the best children’s hospital in Texas, and among the top in the nation by U.S. News & World Report as well as recognition from Houston Business Journal as one of this city’s Best Places to Work for ten consecutive years. Texas Children’s comprehensive health care network includes our primary hospital in the Texas Medical Center with expertise in over 40 pediatric subspecialties; the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (NRI); the Feigin Tower for pediatric research; Texas Children ’ s Pavilion for Women, a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility focusing on high-risk births; Texas Children ’ s Hospital West Campus, a community hospital in suburban West Houston; Texas Children ’ s Hospital The Woodlands, the first hospital devoted to children ’ s care for communities north of Houston; and Texas Children’s Hospital North Austin, the new state-of-the-art facility providing world-class pediatric and maternal care to Austin and Central Texas families. We have also created Texas Children ’ s Health Plan, the nation ’ s first HMO focused on children; Texas Children ’ s Pediatrics, the largest pediatric primary care network in the country; Texas Children ’ s Urgent Care clinics that specialize in after-hours care tailored specifically for children; and a global health program that is channeling care to children and women all over the world. Texas Children ’ s Hospital is affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine, one of the largest, most diverse and successful pediatric programs in the nation. To join our community of 15,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities. Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

Outpatient

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Concierge Nurse Navigator - TCP Medical Group Clinic

Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX

Job Description We are searching for a Concierge Nurse Navigator at the TCP Medical Group clinic someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will deliver comprehensive clinical, operational, and administrative support to ensure high-quality patient care and efficient practice operations. Support daily workflow, managing medical supplies, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and maintaining accurate financial and membership records. Provide direct patient care through preparing patients for examinations, assisting providers during procedures, administering medications, collecting specimens, performing laboratory tests, and coordinating referrals. Think you’ve got what it takes? Job Duties & Responsibilities Provides Daily Operations Monitors and ensures patient flow Prepares deposit weekly and assures daily work is balanced and ready for pickup by bank courier Collects and disseminates mail and deliveries per practice protocol Participates in interdisciplinary meeting to promote and ensure adjustment and continuity of patient care Prepares patient for examination per practice protocol Completes treatments/lab as directed by provider and within scope of position Triages phone calls per practice protocol and within scope of practice Documents all clinical patient care calls and interventions per organization recommendations Participates in quality improvement initiatives that support patient care Verifies provider order and patient per practice protocol Collects and processes specimen according to manufacturer’s instructions and using proper technique Coordinates patient care by following up on lab results, ER visits, or any part of care that needs coordination Coordinates referrals Reviews billing information Monitors TCP Concierge Self-Pay Workqueue on a weekly basis and corrects within seven (7) business days of delinquency Skills & Requirements Diploma or GED And Other Diploma or Certificate from a school of vocational nursing Required OR Documentation from the Texas Board of Nursing verifying an exception to the requirement for a diploma from a school of vocational nursing LVN - Lic-Licensed Vocational Nurses State of Texas BLS - Cert-Basic Life Support American Heart Association 1 year LVN experience required 1 year pediatrics exp preferred 1 year Nurse Navigation expeience in a specialty perferred About Us Texas Children’s Pediatrics is the nation’s largest primary pediatric care network with more than 200 physicians dedicated to the health care needs of infants to teenagers in over 50 locations throughout the greater Houston area. As part of our goal to build a community of healthy children, Texas Children's Pediatrics Community Cares Program provides trusted, high-quality pediatric medical services for children who otherwise would seek care from emergency centers or possibly go without care or treatment due to low family incomes and/or lack of health insurance. To join our community of 15,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities. Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

Caregiver

Full-time

2 weeks ago

L@@K! North Houston Caregiver Team Expanding

Touching Hearts at Home Klein, TX

Caregivers & CNAs Needed Immediately — Join a Team That Truly Cares Do you have a passion for helping seniors live safely and comfortably at home? Touching Hearts at Home of North Houston is now hiring experienced Caregivers and CNAs who are dependable, compassionate, and ready to start right away. This is more than a job — it’s a chance to make a real impact every single day while working with a team that values and supports you. Why You’ll Love Working With Us One-on-One Care — Focus on one client at a time in a comfortable home setting Flexible Shifts — Days, evenings, overnights, weekdays, and weekends available Quick Hiring Process — Start working as soon as you’re cleared Steady Work Available — Consistent clients and reliable scheduling Supportive Leadership — We respect and appreciate our caregivers Your Responsibilities You’ll help seniors remain safe, independent, and cared for by assisting with: Bathing, grooming, dressing, and personal care Mobility assistance and fall prevention Companionship and emotional support Dementia and memory care Light housekeeping and meal preparation Medication reminders Transportation and errands What We’re Looking For Your own reliable transportation required Caregiving experience preferred Dependable, caring, and professional attitude Strong communication skills Ability to pass background check and drug screening Benefits & Perks Holiday Pay (1.5x pay rate) Bonus opportunities and shift incentives Free ongoing training A caring team that has your back Apply Today — Openings Fill Quickly If you’re a reliable caregiver who’s ready to work and wants to feel appreciated, we’d love to meet you. Apply now and interview this week.

Urgent Care

Per Diem

2 weeks ago

Nurse Practitioner - Per Diem

GoHealth Urgent Care Braeswood, TX

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Memorial Hermann - GoHealth Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner - Per Diem Due to our growth and expansion, Memorial Hermann - GoHealth Urgent Care is seeking experienced Physician Assistants or Nurse Practitioners who have urgent care or emergency room experience, treating both adult and pediatric patients. Join our welcoming and diverse community of providers to work in our South Region Centers as a Per Diem Provider! South Region Centers: Clear Lake, Fulshear, Greater Heights, Katy Park, Manvel, Missouri City, Royal Oaks Centre, Sawyer Heights, Sugar Land Riverpark, Tanglewood, The Heights, Town & Country, West University Our Advanced Practitioners (NP/PAs) provide a wide variety of clinical services including treatment of acute episodic conditions such as sore throats, colds, flu-like symptoms, cuts, sprains and minor infections. It is essential to have excellent assessment skills in order to recognize more serious conditions and direct the patient to the emergency room for advanced care when necessary while going above and beyond to deliver an unparalleled patient experience. A career with Memorial Hermann-GoHealth Urgent Care offers: Work in our beautiful state-of-the-art centers that are patient-friendly and equipped with imaging, and labs More autonomy with mentoring and support when you need it. Our patient satisfaction scores validate our focus on quality of care Work Experience: 2-5 years of post-residency experience required NP: 1 or more years of Full-Time experience in an Urgent Care or Emergency Medicine setting required Experience treating both pediatric and adult patient populations . Comfortable with minor procedures (sutures, casts, splints, etc.), reading EKGs and X-rays. Education: Master’s Degree required for Nurse Practitioners Required Licenses/Certifications: National Certifications Active state medical licensure Additional Knowledge Skills & Abilities Preferred: Knowledge and experience with Electronic Medical Records Ability to be attentive with strong listening skills Strong communication and customer service skills We are Committed to Quality Care: Our Memorial Hermann-GoHealth Urgent Care locations have been accredited by the Urgent Care Association. The only program of its kind, this accreditation was awarded for GoHealth Urgent Care's excellence in both certification and quality and safety standards. This accomplishment signifies our continued dedication to the patients we serve. Set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest! All qualified persons are granted an equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity or expression, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, genetic information, medical condition, family care leave status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, otherwise qualified disabled or veteran status. The company will comply with all fair employment laws in each of the jurisdictions where we conduct business.

Nurse Practitioner - Outpatient OB/GYN

Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX

Job Description We are searching for a Nurse Practitioner for OB/GYN — someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will practice in an advanced role to provide care for obstetrics and/or gynecological patients. Includes but is not limited to outpatient roles in pre-natal care, well woman, and gynecology services as well as inpatient roles. The nurse practitioner (NP) works under a delineation of clinical privileges and works collaboratively with other members of the health care team. Practicing under established guidelines and clinical protocols, the NP assumes independent and interdependent responsibilities in the assessment, diagnosis and initiation of treatment and procedures. As an advanced practice nurse, the NP is responsible for education, research, consultation and evaluation of clinical practice at various levels. This provider will float between the Pearland clinic and to Main Campus - Pavilion for Women. Qualifications: Required master's degree Science in Nursing -For employees hired with Texas Children’s before 03/01/17, an MSN is required for NPs licensed 01/01/03 or after. -For employees hired with Texas Children’s before 03/01/17, either an MSN or a certificate program is required for NPs licensed prior to 01/01/03. Required Licenses/Certifications RN - Lic-Registered Nurses by the Texas Board of Nursing or Nursing Licensure Compact NP - Nurse Practitioner by the Texas Board of Nursing FNP - Cert-Family Nurse Practitioner by the Texas Board of Nursing OR WHNP-BC - Cert-Womens Health Care NP by the Texas Board of Nursing At least 2 years of experience as an RN in Labor and Delivery and at least 2 years of Nurse Practitioner experience in OB/GYN, 3–5 years of experience in each area preferred. Job Duties & Responsibilities: Daily uses advanced practice knowledge and skills to systematically collect and evaluate health assessment data and manage patients' caseload. Obtains a comprehensive health, developmental, and family history on patients as documented in the patient’s medical record. Assess the patient’s physical status through the physical examination as documented in the patient’s medical record. Differentiates between normal and abnormal findings as documented in the patient’s medical record. Performs or recommends age-appropriate health screening procedures as documented in the patient’s medical record. Provides health maintenance and health promotion for women of all ages as documented in the patient’s medical record. Performs and evaluates diagnostic procedures and laboratory tests as documented in the patient’s medical record. Analyzes multiple sources of data and formulates a differential diagnosis in collaboration with physicians as demonstrated in the written documentation. Follows established delegation protocols to manage specific patient problems. Formulates a plan of care in collaboration with other health care professionals and documents the plan in the patient’s medical record. Accurately evaluates patient’s responses to interventions and modifies the plan of care demonstrated by written documentation. Consistently demonstrates effective communication skills and works to eliminate communication barriers. Consistently serves as an educational resource for the patient and family, community, and other health care professionals. Consistently applies new knowledge relevant to clinical practice. Demonstrates current professional, managerial, and/or technical knowledge and skills. Demonstrates NP role behaviors consistent with the development of advanced nursing practice. Participates in departmental Quality Improvement program annually. Participates in at least one QI aspect of care, which shows improvement, related to patient outcome. As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards. About Us Texas Children’s Pavilion for Women is a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility and one of a select few hospitals nationwide that provides women, mothers and babies with a full continuum of high-quality, expert health care. Offering a full spectrum of maternal and fetal medicine services, including an array of fetal diagnostic procedures and highly specialized fetal surgeries, the Pavilion for Women is connected to Texas Children’s Hospital via a two-story circular sky bridge to enhance patient care by providing physicians, staff and patient families with rapid access to other pediatric subspecialists. Three private OB/GYN practices, The Family Fertility Center, The Menopause Center and The Women’s Place – Center for Reproductive Psychiatry are all housed here. Additionally, we also recently opened a community-based OB/GYN practice in Pearland. To join our community of 15,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities. Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Acute Trauma/Surgical Care (RN- NIGHTS)

Memorial Hermann Health System Katy, TX

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team. Job Summary LOCATION: KATY SHIFT: NIGHTS C'ollaborates with interdisciplinary team in the delivery of patient care, utilizing the nursing process. Provides professional nursing care to patients, including conducting nursing assessments, assisting with exams and treatment, patient education, and maintenance of medical records. MHHS hires RNs based on years of experience groupings. (i.e. newly licensed RN [working under the supervision of RN clinical preceptor], less than 1 year, 1-3 years, 3 to 10 and 10+). Job Description Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing; Bachelors of Nursing preferred Licenses/Certifications: Current State of Texas license or temporary/compact license to practice professional nursing Certified in Basic Life Support Additional certifications may be required based on discipline and/or nursing unit requirements Experience / Knowledge / Skills: RN I

Licensed Vocational Nurse LVN Home Health

Elara Caring Pasadena, TX

At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. Job Description: Licensed Vocational/ Practical Nurse Hourly At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live. We know there’s no place like home, and that’s why our teams continue to provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting. Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their journey of health, we care. Each team member has a part to play in this mission. This means you have countless ways to make a difference as a Licensed Vocational / Practical Nurse . Being a part of something this great starts by carrying out our mission every day through your true calling: developing an amazing team of compassionate and dedicated healthcare providers. To continue to be an industry pioneer in delivering unparalleled care, we need a Licensed Vocational / Practical Nurse with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them? If so, apply today! Why Join the Elara Caring mission? Work in a collaborative environment. Be rewarded with a unique opportunity to make a difference Competitive compensation package Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost Opportunities for advancement Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits 401(K) with employer match Paid time off, paid holidays, family, and pet bereavement As a Licensed Vocational / Practical Nurse you’ll contribute to our success in the following ways: Verifies the Plan of Care prior to each visit and provides care according to delegation by the RN, physician’s orders, assessment data, and established standards and guidelines. Incorporates patient care goals established in the Plan of Care, into nursing visits, as evidenced by documentation on skilled nursing notes. Communicates significant findings, problems and changes in condition or environment to the RN Case Manager, the physician, clinical supervisor, and/or other personnel involved with patient care. Reports unsafe conditions to the appropriate RN Case Manager, clinical supervisor, and physician, as appropriate. Implements the plan for patient safety, using the patient, family, and community resources. Assists the patient in learning appropriate self-care techniques while delivering quality patient care. Suggests revisions to the plan of care in response to identified patient care issues and notifies the RN Case Manager. Provides those services required substantial and specialized nursing skills under the direction of a Registered Nurse or physician. Collaborate with the RN Case Manager during normal business hours for advice, assistance, and instructions. Documents medication regimen and updates medication profile according to established procedures. Treats patients and caregivers in the highest and most effective manner. Implement all available actions to prevent avoidable hospitalizations and ER visits. Provides positive, supportive communication to physicians, patients, families, visitors, and agency personnel. What is Required? Graduate of an accredited Certificate, Diploma, or Associate School of Nursing Current State License as a Licensed Vocational / Practical Nurse 1 year of experience in a clinical care setting Experience in a hospice or home health environment is preferred 50% travel required Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds, including positioning or transferring patients and moving equipmen Valid driver’s license and insurance and reliable transportation to perform job tasks You will report to the Clinical Team Manager. Equal Employment Opportunity : We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruiting@elara.com. Pay & Benefit Information : Compensation for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience. Elara offers a broad range of benefits. Learn more at https://careers.elara.com/us/en/benefits EVerify : Elara Caring participates in E-Verify after a job offer is accepted and Form I-9 completed.

ICU

Full-time

2 weeks ago

RN, Neuro ICU - Nights - Memorial City

Memorial Hermann Health System Houston, TX

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team. Job Summary Collaborates with the physician and healthcare team in the delivery of patient care, utilizing the nursing process. Provides professional nursing care to patients, including conducting nursing assessments, assisting with exams and treatment, patient education, and maintenance of medical records. MHHS hires RNs based on years of experience groupings (i.e. newly licensed RN [working under the supervision of RN clinical preceptor], less than 1 year, 1-3 years, 3 to 10 and 10+). Job Description Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing; Bachelors of Nursing preferred Licenses/Certifications: Current State of Texas license or temporary/compact license to practice professional nursing Certified in Basic Life Support Additional certifications may be required based on discipline and/or nursing unit requirements Experience / Knowledge / Skills: RN I

Outpatient

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Per Diem Nurse - Clinical & Translational Research Center

MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas Houston, TX

$51,376 / year

About The CTRC The Clinical & Translational Research Center (CTRC) is the hub for groundbreaking early-phase clinical trials at MD Anderson. With a 41-bed treatment area and a full-function laboratory, our 12,660 sq. ft. facility supports more than 700 cutting-edge trials across 22 departments, focusing on first-in-human, Phase I and II studies. This is where innovation meets patient care. The ideal candidate will have two years of nursing experience administering outpatient chemotherapy infusion ; strong communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, research-driven environment. State-of-the-Art Facility: Work in a dedicated research center designed for complex trials with cutting-edge technology and resources. Be Part of Innovation: Work at the forefront of cancer research and contribute to life-saving therapies before they reach the market. Professional Growth: Gain specialized skills in early-phase clinical trials, pharmacologic testing, and advanced infusion techniques. Collaborative Environment: Join a team of experts in oncology and research, with opportunities to learn from leading physicians and scientists. Impact Lives: Directly influence patient outcomes and advance cancer treatment globally. CTRC Job Specific Competencies: The CTRC nurse has the competence and competencies regarding all aspects of administering and monitoring a variety of systemic cancer therapies and other injectable infusions to an adult population in the Clinical & Translation Research Center. Infusions administered may include (but are not limited to) research protocols and standard of care chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy, blood products, IVIG, growth factors, antibiotics, electrolytes and hydration. Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills. Has the ability to assess and educate patients and family/caregivers to ensure future care needs are met. Develops collaborative, professional relationships with physicians and all members of the health care team, including research teams. Specific competencies include: IV insertion and venous access device management; Accurate administration and monitoring of infusions via a variety of routes (oral, subcutaneous, intramuscular, intravenous); Performing an independent double-check for chemotherapy administration; Safe handling and disposal of chemotherapy to minimize patient and staff exposure to hazardous drugs; Management of treatment-related side effects and adverse reactions; Minimizing the risk for infection among patients who are actually or potentially immunocompromised; Knowledge needed to facilitate early detection of specific side effects that lead to effective self-management of the side effect when it does occur. EDUCATION Required: Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing (RN). Preferred: Bachelor's degree in nursing Experience Required: One year of relevant clinical nursing experience. Preferred: Two years of nursing experience administering outpatient chemotherapy infusion. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION Required: Current State of Texas Professional Nursing license (RN). Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification. Preferred: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) or PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification as required by patient care area. OCN - Oncology Nursing Certification; certification in oncology or specialty area. On-site Presence: Is Required The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html Additional Information Requisition ID: 181502 Employment Status: Per Diem Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Days Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 51,376 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 51,376 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 51,376 FLSA: non-exempt and eligible for overtime pay Fund Type: Hard Work Location: Onsite Pivotal Position: No Referral Bonus Available?: No Relocation Assistance Available?: No

Full-time

2 weeks ago

RN- OBS- Mem City- FT- Nights

Memorial Hermann Health System Houston, TX

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team. Job Summary Collaborates with interdisciplinary team in the delivery of patient care, utilizing the nursing process. Provides professional nursing care to patients, including conducting nursing assessments, assisting with exams and treatment, patient education, and maintenance of medical records. MHHS hires RNs based on years of experience groupings. (i.e. newly licensed RN [working under the supervision of RN clinical preceptor], less than 1 year, 1-3 years, 3 to 10 and 10+). Job Description Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing; Bachelors of Nursing preferred Licenses/Certifications: Current State of Texas license or temporary/compact license to practice professional nursing Certified in Basic Life Support Additional certifications may be required based on discipline and/or nursing unit requirements Experience / Knowledge / Skills: RN I

Caregiver

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Immediate Caregiver Weekday shifts available

Right at Home West Houston Houston, TX

$13 / hour

Responsibilities and Duties: Right at Home provides non-medical, in-home care for seniors and adults with disabilities to help them thrive in their home. We achieve this by providing care that helps their daily lives run more smoothly. We help with activities of daily living to ensure our clients receive individualized care specific to their physical capabilities and mental capacities. These activities include but are not limited to: Assisting with transfers and ambulation Bathing/Showering/Dressing Meal preparation and cleanup Accompanying/Transporting clients on errands or medical appointments Medication reminders Dementia and Alzheimer’s care Laundry, and light house keeping Companionship activities such as reading, music, puzzles, etc. Pay and Benefits: It is hard to put a price on helping others, but we know how important you are and value the impact you would make day in and day out for our clients. The rate we offer starts at $13.00 per hour . Our pay scale also has room for raises and advancements for our caregivers that go above and beyond. In taking this position, you would also receive the following Benefits: Flexible Scheduling – Choose the hours that work best for you. Your shifts can be arranged to fit your availability. Paid Training and Development – Paid ongoing online training is offered quarterly as an opportunity to help you advance in your career and grow your skills. As well as, in person, on the job training for unique client situations. We also offer a “library” of senior care reference material and resources in our office and online to aid you in your career success. Employee Referral Bonus – Refer a friend to work for us as well and receive an employee referral bonus Work Close to Home – All of our clients are centrally located in the Sugarland area. No travel beyond 30 miles is required for shifts. We also offer paid travel time in between clients and paid mileage if driving is required on shift. Competitive Wages – Our wages are comparable to the current job market and there is room for advancement. We offer promotions, overtime pay, and Holiday pay. Bi-Weekly Pay – Checks are issued every other Friday, but if you need an advance on your paycheck, we have an account with Tap Check that lets you withdraw money when you need it instead of waiting for pay day. CNA License assistance – We offer programs and training that help our employees maintain their CNA license while working for us. Including continuing education. W2 Employee – Our employees all receive a W2 and are not considered independent contractors, making filing taxes a breeze. Life Exec Benefits – We offer medical, mental health, and money management programs through Life Exec Benefits to help with our employees’ work life balance. PPE – Personal Protective Equipment is provided in office at Caregiver request. Mobile clock in and clock out system - Inclusive mobile app for communication, information, clock in /out Our Must Haves: High school degree and/or a G.E.D. certificate Possess a current and valid driver’s license and be able to operate a motor vehicle safely. Pass state mandated criminal background check and drug screen Current TB test Read, write, speak, and understand English Successfully complete orientation and all state required trainings Be able to lift at least 50lbs If you need assistance with this application or hiring process to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time by contacting us. These responsibilities are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees. Each Right at Home office and business is independently owned and operated under a franchise agreement with Right at Home, LLC. Right at Home, LLC is not the employer or joint employer of the employees of any of its franchised offices. For comments, questions or to learn more about Right at Home, please visit www.rightathome.net . Right at Home is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates, supports and promotes diversity and inclusion. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.

PACU

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU

Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX

Job Description We are searching for a Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU - We are looking for someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position you’ll provide quality nursing care to patients by assessing, planning, educating, implementing, and evaluating age-appropriate care in a manner that incorporates family-centered principles and cost-effective care. We need someone who can collect and analyze data from the medical record in order to coordinate patient care. Think you’ve got what it takes? Schedule will be 6am-230pm rotating every 2 weeks with 730am-4pm) Qualifications Bachelor's degree in nursing or other degree in nursing with acceptance or current enrollment in a BSN program and signed agreement Current licensure with the Board of Nursing for the State of Texas or Nurse Licensure Compact and BLS certification are required 9 months of professional nursing experience The ability to demonstrate positive and appropriate interpersonal skills, good time and resource management skills, flexibility, strong oral and written communication skills, knowledge of unit-specific equipment, and knowledge of the nursing process, critical thinking skills, PALS, and interdisciplinary collaboration As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards. Responsibilities Perform and document assessments of the patient/family including biophysical, psychosocial, developmental, cultural, spiritual, and environmental needs Collect and analyze data from the medical record in order to coordinate patient care Analyze situations, anticipate potential problems, and detect changes in patient status Identify each patient’s needs pertaining to patient teaching, discharge planning, growth and development, nutritional screening, functional status, and pain management Develop an individualized plan of care based upon the nursing assessment and re-prioritize and change as necessary Determine which standards of care and practice apply to the patient and coordinate among other health team members as appropriate Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and/or patient care conferences Execute therapeutic physician or nurse interventions according to established standards Evaluate and document the patient’s response to the care provided and recognize their progress towards the desired outcome Identify actual/potential barriers to learning and utilize various teaching strategies to overcome them as appropriate Maintain confidentiality concerning patient/family issues Act as a resource in educating new employees/team members Participate in achieving hospital/unit goals, structures, and priorities About Us Since 1954, Texas Children’s has been leading the charge in patient care, education and research to accelerate health care for children and women around the world. When you love what you do, it truly shows in the smiles of our patient families, employees and our numerous accolades such as being consistently ranked as the best children’s hospital in Texas, and among the top in the nation by U.S. News & World Report as well as recognition from Houston Business Journal as one of this city’s Best Places to Work for ten consecutive years. Texas Children’s comprehensive health care network includes our primary hospital in the Texas Medical Center with expertise in over 40 pediatric subspecialties; the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (NRI); the Feigin Tower for pediatric research; Texas Children ’ s Pavilion for Women, a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility focusing on high-risk births; Texas Children ’ s Hospital West Campus, a community hospital in suburban West Houston; Texas Children ’ s Hospital The Woodlands, the first hospital devoted to children ’ s care for communities north of Houston; and Texas Children’s Hospital North Austin, the new state-of-the-art facility providing world-class pediatric and maternal care to Austin and Central Texas families. We have also created Texas Children ’ s Health Plan, the nation ’ s first HMO focused on children; Texas Children ’ s Pediatrics, the largest pediatric primary care network in the country; Texas Children ’ s Urgent Care clinics that specialize in after-hours care tailored specifically for children; and a global health program that is channeling care to children and women all over the world. Texas Children ’ s Hospital is affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine, one of the largest, most diverse and successful pediatric programs in the nation. To join our community of 15,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities. Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

Wound Care

Part-time

2 weeks ago

Registered Nurse Wound Care

HCA Healthcare Houston, TX

Stroke response times nearly half of the national average. Cutting-edge SPOT Technology that detects sepsis earlier than the human eye. An Enhanced Surgical Recovery program that reduces opioid prescriptions and post-surgical readmissions. As a national learning health system, were transforming care delivery, advancing clinical outcomes, and empowering our nursing teams in a collaborative effort to give people a healthier tomorrow. Join us! Job Summary and Qualifications We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Wound Care for our facility to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and we are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply now! What You Will Do In Your Role: You will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care for patients on our Wound Care Unit. You will consistently apply the nursing process, critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, technical skills and leadership to independently deliver safe nursing care to patients. You will collaborate with the patient care team to achieve quality patient outcomes You will provide communication, confidence, and professionalism as evidenced by active engagement in unit and organizational activities You will demonstrate team work, adaptability, and serve as a resource to the patient care team You will have accountability for delivering quality nursing care services and for promoting a positive image of nursing What qualifications you will need: · Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing is required. BSN is preferred. · Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse in an acute care setting required. Wound Care experience is required. · Current Registered Nurse License in the State of Texas or Multi-State Compact License (Employees with RN Compact License are required to obtain Texas RN License within 90 days of hire date) · Current BLS certification is required. · ACLS is preferred. Benefits HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center is a 445+ bed acute care hospital located in the heart of central Houston , adjacent to the Medical Center and Museum District, and provides quality care for the greater Houston area. Established in 1975, our hospital has been serving Houston for more than 40 years. We provide a wide range of medical services, including cardiology, bariatrics, orthopedics, neurology, emergency care and more. Our comprehensive medical specialties are here to offer individualized care to every individual that walks through our doors. We also offer 24/7 emergency services and two intensive care units: surgical intensive care unit (SICU) and medical intensive care unit (MICU). We are an accredited Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) Center and an accredited Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI . We are members of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare. Together we are stronger, smarter and more accessible in providing the patient-centered care you need close to home. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patients family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our Registered Nurse Wound Care opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out.

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Transplant Coordinator (RN) - Lung Transplant Services

Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX

Job Description We are looking for a Nurse Transplant Coordinator (RN) - Lung Transplant Services - to coordinate all activities, at the highest quality of care for the transplant patient and family at a developmentally appropriate level for patients served. This includes, but is not limited to, completing pre-transplant evaluations, preparation and presentation to the medical review board, coordination of organ transplant, education of the in-patient transplant recipient including discharge teaching and planning for outpatient care and post-operative follow-up. Think you have what it takes? Education Experience/Care Coordination 2 years ICU experience Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in nursing, associate’s degree, or technical diploma in nursing with acceptance or current enrollment in a BSN program and signed agreement or an associate’s degree in a related field accepted by the Texas Board of Nursing for the purposes of obtaining and maintaining an RN license required or must be currently enrolled in a nursing bridge program working toward an MSN with a verified BSN-equivalency or a signed agreement. 2 years Pediatric or solid organ transplant nursing experience RN License by Texas Board of Nursing or Nurse License Compact CPR – Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association Knowledge And Skills Knowledge of cardiothoracic pathophysiology and the transplant process Ability to demonstrate and perform generic and unit-based/critical competencies including the specific care of age and diagnosis appropriate patients. Demonstrate positive interpersonal skills. Demonstrate flexibility and utilize time and resources in a cost-effective manner. Excellent organization skills and self-starter. Preferred Qualifications Certified in Transplant, CPN, CCRN Specific Duties Identifies appropriate candidate upon referral and interacts with appropriate staff. Coordinates with the multidisciplinary teams to facilitate the evaluation process for potential transplant candidates and living donors. Interprets serological results of the potential transplant candidate and their implications for transplantation or donation and shares these with the multidisciplinary team. Obtains recipient blood type, tissue typing and cytotoxic antibodies according to transplant center protocol. Educates candidate/family/legal guardian about all phases of the transplantation process – referral, evaluation, listing, transplantation, and post-transplant care Understands OPTN regulations and Organ allocation Collects and evaluates medical, psychosocial and financial data for review by the transplant multidisciplinary team. Prepares evaluation results for presentation at the multidisciplinary Medical Review Board (MRB). Demonstrates knowledge of, and compliance with, OPTN/UNOS policies and listing requirements. Shares necessary information about the donor organ, including ABO compatibility, with the transplant surgeon/physician. Acts as a liaison between the donor and the recipient transplant teams. Arranges transportation of teams/organ to/from donor hospital and transplant center, in collaboration with the designated Provides and maintains comprehensive documentation of donor and recipient information. Monitors patient progress post-transplant. Verbalizes understanding of standing orders and acts as resource for internal and external health care providers. Informs recipient of their voluntary option of, and the process for, written communication to the donor family. Coordinates/ensures discharge planning to provide for recipient’s continuity of care. Provides and maintains comprehensive documentation, per departmental procedure, of recipient’s progress and education. Identifies appropriate living donor candidate upon referral and interacts with appropriate staff. "As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards. " About Us Since 1954, Texas Children’s has been leading the charge in patient care, education and research to accelerate health care for children and women around the world. When you love what you do, it truly shows in the smiles of our patient families, employees and our numerous accolades such as being consistently ranked as the best children’s hospital in Texas, and among the top in the nation by U.S. News & World Report as well as recognition from Houston Business Journal as one of this city’s Best Places to Work for ten consecutive years. Texas Children’s comprehensive health care network includes our primary hospital in the Texas Medical Center with expertise in over 40 pediatric subspecialties; the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (NRI); the Feigin Tower for pediatric research; Texas Children ’ s Pavilion for Women, a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility focusing on high-risk births; Texas Children ’ s Hospital West Campus, a community hospital in suburban West Houston; Texas Children ’ s Hospital The Woodlands, the first hospital devoted to children ’ s care for communities north of Houston; and Texas Children’s Hospital North Austin, the new state-of-the-art facility providing world-class pediatric and maternal care to Austin and Central Texas families. We have also created Texas Children ’ s Health Plan, the nation ’ s first HMO focused on children; Texas Children ’ s Pediatrics, the largest pediatric primary care network in the country; Texas Children ’ s Urgent Care clinics that specialize in after-hours care tailored specifically for children; and a global health program that is channeling care to children and women all over the world. Texas Children ’ s Hospital is affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine, one of the largest, most diverse and successful pediatric programs in the nation. To join our community of 15,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities. Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

Outpatient

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - Outpatient Diabetes/Endocrine Clinic

Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX

Job Description We are searching for a Registered Nurse (RN) at the Outpatient Diabetes/Endocrine Clinic in The Medical Center — someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you'll provide direct and telephone nursing care, health teaching, patient advocacy, supervision and coordination of care given by others, and the coordination of services required for patients outside the ambulatory care setting in a manner that is age and developmentally appropriate. “As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.” Think you’ve got what it takes? Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in nursing Or Associates Degree in nursing with acceptance or current enrollment in a BSN program and signed agreement Or Technical diploma in nursing with acceptance or current enrollment in a BSN program and signed agreement Or Must be currently enrolled in a nursing bridge program working toward an MSN. Verified BSN-equivalency or a signed agreement is required. Current licensure with the Board of Nursing for the State of Texas or Nurse Licensure Compact BLS certification from the American Heart Association required 9 months of professional nursing experience required Responsibilities Uses appropriate evidence-based assessment, complex interviewing techniques and instruments related to ambulatory care nursing in collection pertinent patient, family, or population specific data Develops and continuously updates an individualized plan for patients seeking care for health promotion, health malignance, or health-related situational problems Prioritizes interventions and implements the plan of care in partnership with the patient, family, caregivers, and other health care professionals in a timely manner Conducts a reevaluation and follow-up of care delivered based on the patient’s needs, the patient’s condition, or the patient’s request Incorporates the patient’s families’ and caregiver’s ability to understand and participate in the plan of care Uses ongoing reassessment data to revise the diagnoses, expected outcomes, and implementation of the plan as needed Demonstrates patient advocacy as evidenced in response to patient care issues and collaboration with the health care team About Us Since 1954, Texas Children’s has been leading the charge in patient care, education and research to accelerate health care for children and women around the world. When you love what you do, it truly shows in the smiles of our patient families, employees and our numerous accolades such as being consistently ranked as the best children’s hospital in Texas, and among the top in the nation by U.S. News & World Report as well as recognition from Houston Business Journal as one of this city’s Best Places to Work for ten consecutive years. Texas Children’s comprehensive health care network includes our primary hospital in the Texas Medical Center with expertise in over 40 pediatric subspecialties; the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (NRI); the Feigin Tower for pediatric research; Texas Children ’ s Pavilion for Women, a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility focusing on high-risk births; Texas Children ’ s Hospital West Campus, a community hospital in suburban West Houston; Texas Children ’ s Hospital The Woodlands, the first hospital devoted to children ’ s care for communities north of Houston; and Texas Children’s Hospital North Austin, the new state-of-the-art facility providing world-class pediatric and maternal care to Austin and Central Texas families. We have also created Texas Children ’ s Health Plan, the nation ’ s first HMO focused on children; Texas Children ’ s Pediatrics, the largest pediatric primary care network in the country; Texas Children ’ s Urgent Care clinics that specialize in after-hours care tailored specifically for children; and a global health program that is channeling care to children and women all over the world. Texas Children ’ s Hospital is affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine, one of the largest, most diverse and successful pediatric programs in the nation. To join our community of 15,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities. Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN or PA) Lymphoma-Myeloma

MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas Houston, TX

$117,500 - $176,500 / year

Additional Information Requisition ID: 181356 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Days Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 117,500 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 146,500 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 176,500 FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay Fund Type: Hard Work Location: Onsite Pivotal Position: Yes Referral Bonus Available?: Yes Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes

Registered Nurse (RN) - Outpatient TCPG-POGC OBGYN Ancillary Clinic

Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX

Job Description We are searching for a Registered Nurse (RN) at Texas Children's Outpatient TCPG-POGC Ancillary OBGYN Clinic in The Medical Center — someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you'll provide direct and telephone nursing care, health teaching, patient advocacy, supervision and coordination of care given by others, and the coordination of services required for patients outside the ambulatory care setting in a manner that is age and developmentally appropriate. “As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.” Think you’ve got what it takes? Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in nursing Or Associates Degree in nursing with acceptance or current enrollment in a BSN program and signed agreement Or Technical diploma in nursing with acceptance or current enrollment in a BSN program and signed agreement Or Must be currently enrolled in a nursing bridge program working toward an MSN. Verified BSN-equivalency or a signed agreement is required. Current licensure with the Board of Nursing for the State of Texas or Nurse Licensure Compact BLS certification from the American Heart Association required 1 year of professional nursing experience EPIC experience highly preferred Responsibilities Uses appropriate evidence-based assessment, complex interviewing techniques and instruments related to ambulatory care nursing in collection pertinent patient, family, or population specific data Develops and continuously updates an individualized plan for patients seeking care for health promotion, health malignance, or health-related situational problems Prioritizes interventions and implements the plan of care in partnership with the patient, family, caregivers, and other health care professionals in a timely manner Conducts a reevaluation and follow-up of care delivered based on the patient’s needs, the patient’s condition, or the patient’s request Incorporates the patient’s families’ and caregiver’s ability to understand and participate in the plan of care Uses ongoing reassessment data to revise the diagnoses, expected outcomes, and implementation of the plan as needed Demonstrates patient advocacy as evidenced in response to patient care issues and collaboration with the health care team About Us Texas Children’s Pavilion for Women is a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility and one of a select few hospitals nationwide that provides women, mothers and babies with a full continuum of high-quality, expert health care. Offering a full spectrum of maternal and fetal medicine services, including an array of fetal diagnostic procedures and highly specialized fetal surgeries, the Pavilion for Women is connected to Texas Children’s Hospital via a two-story circular sky bridge to enhance patient care by providing physicians, staff and patient families with rapid access to other pediatric subspecialists. Three private OB/GYN practices, The Family Fertility Center, The Menopause Center and The Women’s Place – Center for Reproductive Psychiatry are all housed here. Additionally, we also recently opened a community-based OB/GYN practice in Pearland. To join our community of 15,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities. Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

Caregiver

SYNERGY HomeCare Sugar Land, TX

Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate caregivers like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team, you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring the full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence knowing they have a caregiver like you by their side. We are looking for caregivers to services the Sugarland, Richmond, Missouri City, and Rosenberg area! Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? We always have an opening for caregivers who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of people; spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking caregivers to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay (ADD PAY RANGE HERE) Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As a Caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Location: Sugarland and Missouri City ASK ABOUT OUR HIRING INCENTIVES! If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!

Outpatient

Per Diem

2 weeks ago

Nurse Practitioner - PRN

Premise Health Houston, TX

Premise's mission is to help people get, stay, and be well. We hope you will join us in our mission and experience why amazing health starts with amazing healthcare. For more information, visit www.jobs.premisehealth.com. As a PRN Nurse Practitioner , you'll provide care to client employees of United Airlines in our Health Center located in Houston, TX . Schedule PRN as Needed for Weekend Coverage 8:00 am - 6:00 pm Additional Weekday Coverage as Needed Clinic Hours: 6:00 am - 8:00 pm / 7 Days Week Perks & Benefits Free Virtual Health Services for PRN Employees & Their Dependents – Access convenient virtual healthcare at no cost. Strong Work/Life Balance – Flexible scheduling and supportive management to help you maintain a healthy balance. Unique Work Environment with Airline Staff – Collaborate closely with airline professionals and experience a dynamic, fast-paced setting. Team-Focused Culture – Work with a supportive team that values communication, respect, and collaboration. Competitive Pay – Compensation competitive within the industry Paid On-Site Parking – Terminal Parking Pass Provided What You’ll Do Conducts physical exams and preventive health measures per guidelines Performs procedures such as injections, suturing, wound care, and infection management Develops patient care plans, records progress, and ensures continuity of care Educates patients on treatment plans, health maintenance, and development Orders and interprets diagnostic tests to assess clinical conditions Collaborates with physicians and healthcare teams for comprehensive care Prescribes or recommends treatments, including medications and therapies Refers patients to specialists or physicians as needed Maintains patient health records ensure accurate and up-to-date documentation and records Educates and coaches nursing staff on best practices Performs other duties as assigned What You’ll Bring Maintains state RN licenses/certificates to practice Maintains Nurse Practitioner licenses/certificates to practice Maintains State Prescriptive Authority (if applicable) Federal DEA license (matching each state of practice as applicable) State Narcotic/Controlled Substance license if required in your state (Alabama, Connecticut, DC, Delaware, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming, Puerto Rico) (New York ROPES registration) Current national certification (ANCC or AANP required) Master’s Degree in Science of Nursing (if Master Degree in Science certificate does not state Nursing on it then a copy of transcripts is required) Current certification with hands-on training in AHA, ARC or equivalent Basic Life Support for health care providers is required; Advanced Cardiac Life Support may also be required based on contract scope of services At least three years of clinical experience as a Nurse Practitioner in an ambulatory care, occupational health, family practice or emergency department setting Work-life balance is at the foundation of how decisions are made and where Premise is headed. We can only help people get, stay, and be well if we do the same for ourselves. In addition to competitive pay, Premise offers our PRN and Part-time (less than 20hrs/week) team members a 401(k) program with company match, a company-sponsored wellness program, EAP, access to virtual primary care and virtual behavioral health at no cost for team members and their dependents. Additional benefits will be discussed once you connect with our Talent Acquisition team. Premise is an equal opportunity employer; we value inclusion and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, past, current or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Registered Nurse (RN) Acute Care 15WT

Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX

Job Description We are searching for a Registered Nurse for our 15WT Med/Surg Unit – someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. 15 WT is a 36-bed med/surge unit; which provides care for pediatric patients under PHM (Pediatric Hospital Medicine). Patients under the care of PHM are typically healthy patients that require hospitalization usually due to an acute event, i.e. status asthmaticus, cellulitis, bronchiolitis. Patient age ranges from a few days old to teenagers and young adults. Developmental ages vary by patient. Complex care patients (multiple comorbidities) and behavioral health patients are other patient populations that are under the PHM service. Our patient length-of-stay is around 2.5 days. Think you’ve got what it takes? Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in nursing or an associate degree, technical diploma, or current enrollment in a nursing bridge program is required Current licensure with the Board of Nursing for the State of Texas or Nurse Licensure Compact and BLS certification with American Heart Association are required 9 months of professional nursing experience The ability to demonstrate positive and appropriate interpersonal skills Demonstrate good time and resource management skills Demonstrate flexibility Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills Operate unit specific equipment Able to work nights Knowledge of the nursing process, critical thinking skills, PALS, ACLS and interdisciplinary collaboration As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards. Responsibilities: Performs and documents assessment of the patient/family including biophysical, psychosocial, developmental ( age – appropriate), culture, spiritual, and environmental needs in an organized and systematic manner. Analyzes situations, anticipates potential problem, and detects changes in patient status Re-prioritizes and updates plan of care based on new information and changes to the patient’s condition; communicates this information to other health care team members and documents in the medical record. Participates in interdisciplinary rounds and/or patient care conferences and documents in the medical record Assists patients/family in implementing their role in the plan of care as appropriate Assess patient family learning needs capabilities, preferences, and readiness to learn prior to teaching. Demonstrates positive and effective interpersonal skills when dealing with patients/families, visitors, peers, and other health care team members. Administers and documents medications and treatments in a timely manner. Demonstrates willingness and ability to acquire new knowledge and utilize new skills needed to improve individual, team, and organizational performance. Participate in unit performance improvement initiatives. About Us Since 1954, Texas Children’s has been leading the charge in patient care, education and research to accelerate health care for children and women around the world. When you love what you do, it truly shows in the smiles of our patient families, employees and our numerous accolades such as being consistently ranked as the best children’s hospital in Texas, and among the top in the nation by U.S. News & World Report as well as recognition from Houston Business Journal as one of this city’s Best Places to Work for ten consecutive years. Texas Children’s comprehensive health care network includes our primary hospital in the Texas Medical Center with expertise in over 40 pediatric subspecialties; the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (NRI); the Feigin Tower for pediatric research; Texas Children ’ s Pavilion for Women, a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility focusing on high-risk births; Texas Children ’ s Hospital West Campus, a community hospital in suburban West Houston; Texas Children ’ s Hospital The Woodlands, the first hospital devoted to children ’ s care for communities north of Houston; and Texas Children’s Hospital North Austin, the new state-of-the-art facility providing world-class pediatric and maternal care to Austin and Central Texas families. We have also created Texas Children ’ s Health Plan, the nation ’ s first HMO focused on children; Texas Children ’ s Pediatrics, the largest pediatric primary care network in the country; Texas Children ’ s Urgent Care clinics that specialize in after-hours care tailored specifically for children; and a global health program that is channeling care to children and women all over the world. Texas Children ’ s Hospital is affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine, one of the largest, most diverse and successful pediatric programs in the nation. To join our community of 15,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities. Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

CMA

Other

2 weeks ago

Medical Assistant III - Internal Medicine

UTHealth Houston Houston, TX

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

The fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States employs more than 100,000 healthcare workers in over 85 hospitals. That means you’ll have your pick of great nursing jobs in Houston, Texas, whether you're looking for full-time, part-time, contract, or per diem positions. The city also has much to offer in terms of culture and history.

Want to expand your search? You can check out opportunities in nearby cities such as:

Quick Facts About Nurse Opportunities in Houston, Texas

Is Texas a compact state? Yes. Learn more about the general rules and regulations in our article on the Texas Nurse Practice Act.
How much do nurses make in Houston? This is a breakdown of average annual salaries in Houston by license/certification:
- NP salary: $131,980
- RN salary: $100,290
- LVN salary: $65,290
- CNA salary: $40,430
Where can I learn more about nurse license requirements in Texas? You can visit the Texas Board of Nursing for up-to-date information. When your license is getting ready to expire, our article on the Texas nursing license renewal process can help.

What to Know When Pursuing Nursing Jobs in Houston, TX

Nearly 2.4 million people live in Houston, the most populous city in Texas. Healthcare professionals are in demand to fill Houston nursing jobs in order to care for all those residents. Explore the latest openings according to your license or certification:

So, whom will you be caring for? In Houston, the median age is 34, and people ages 65 and over make up 12% of the population. There are roughly equal numbers of women and men. Nearly 81% of people here have a high school diploma or higher.

Be sure to boost your skill set with cultural competence before you apply to nursing jobs — Houston is a diverse city: 46% of residents are Hispanic or Latino; 22% are White; 22% are Black; 7% are Asian; and 3% are two or more races. Bilingual job applicants in Houston will have an advantage when looking for work, as these roles require frequent interactions with patients who may not speak English.

Healthcare Employers Hiring in Houston

Houston is home to approximately 20,000 healthcare and social assistance organizations. This includes more than 13,000 ambulatory providers, 6,000 social assistance centers, 680 nursing and residential care centers, and 180 hospitals. Check out the latest jobs at some of the top healthcare institutions in Houston:

They say everything is bigger in Texas, and that’s certainly the case here: Houston’s Texas Medical Center is the world’s largest medical complex when considering the number of hospitals, number of physicians, square footage, and patient volume.

Living in Houston

There’s plenty to keep you occupied in your off hours in Houston. The museum district alone boasts 19 museums of varying specialties, including the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (one of the largest in the country); the Buffalo Soldiers National Museum; and the John P. McGovern Museum of Health and Medical Science. Here is also where you’ll find Hermann Park, which comprises picnic areas, a golf course, the Houston Zoo, gardens, an outdoor theater, and even another museum: the Houston Museum of Natural Science.

When it comes time to eat, Houston has 13,000 restaurants featuring cuisines from 70 global and national regions. No wonder Food & Wine named the city “the newest capital of great food.” Pair your evenings out with a performance downtown, where you’ll find the Houston Symphony, Houston Grand Opera, and the Houston Ballet.

Of the country’s most populous cities, none has more total acreage of parkland than Houston. Among your many options: Buffalo Bayou Park runs along 10 miles of waterway for kayaking and pontooning; Evelyn’s Park hosts food trucks and farmers markets; and Leavy Park features a reading room, a huge playground, and dog parks.

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