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MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Clinical Nurse, Outpatient - Med Onc - West Houston

$68,000 - $142,500 / year
UT MD Anderson is a leading institution focused on cancer care, research, education, and prevention. As an Outpatient Clinical Nurse, you will collaborate with expert inter-professional teams, advocate for patients and families, coordinate care delivery, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives that support exceptional outcomes. The Outpatient Clinical Nurse role combines direct patient care, leadership, innovation, and professional development in a world-renowned oncology environment. The primary purpose of the Outpatient Clinical Nurse position is to coordinate and implement patient care across the continuum of care. The Outpatient Clinical Nurse is accountable and responsible for providing quality, evidence-based patient care through the appropriate use of resources in collaboration with the inter-professional team. Acts as a patient and family advocate to uphold patient rights. Organizes and prioritizes work of patient care team; trains, coaches and assists team members to ensure optimum patient care and efficient use of resources. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of Nursing experience, preferably including experience working in Oncology. Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm. Some flexibility may be required. Hourly breakdown of salary range: Minimum $32.69 - Midpoint $50.57 - Maximum $68.50 This position will be located at our West Houston location. Why Us? At UT MD Anderson, the Clinical Nurse directly supports the mission to end cancer by delivering compassionate, and evidence-based care. This role offers meaningful leadership growth, collaboration with expert multidisciplinary teams, and the opportunity to influence patient outcomes while maintaining a weekday-based schedule that supports work-life balance. MD Anderson offers our nurses: Paid employee medical benefits (zero premium) starting on first day for employees who work 30 or more hours per week Group Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D and Disability coverage Paid time off (PTO) and Extended Illness Bank (EIB) paid leave accruals Paid institutional holidays, wellness leave, childcare leave, and other paid leave programs Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service Teachers Retirement System defined-benefit pension plan and two voluntary retirement plans Employer paid life, AD&D and an illness-related reduced salary pay program Health Savings Account and Dependent Care Reimbursement flexible spending accounts Fertility benefits State of Texas longevity pay Extensive wellness, recognition, fitness, employee health programs and employee resource groups. MD Anderson is among 25 of hospitals in the world who have earned six consecutive Magnet Recognition Program® designations from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Our nursing community transforms nursing care through clinical practice, education, and research. Each day, more than 4,400 registered nurses deliver compassionate, evidence-based cancer care to patients and their families. JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES Transformational Leadership and New Knowledge, Innovation, and Improvement Transformational Leadership: The Clinical Nurse is responsible for the provision of care to patients and families consistent with the unit's values, beliefs, and behaviors to meet the demands of the future. Participates in daily unit operations to achieve and maintain the financial goals by utilizing all resources effectively and efficiently Provides quality and fiscally responsible patient care Proactively anticipates patient and family needs in collaboration with the Charge Nurse, Clinical Nurse Leader, and Nurse Manager Utilizes available material resources responsibly for direct patient care Practices autonomously within the scope of professional nursing practice - patient care competency Participates in change initiatives Demonstrates loyalty and commitment to the unit's inter-professional team Incorporates the process of change in daily practice Fosters peer relationships and participates in coaching and mentoring Supports an environment that values and respects the staff and patients - patient care competency New Knowledge, Innovation and Improvements: The Clinical Nurse is responsible and accountable for providing exemplary nursing practice and has an ethical and professional responsibility to contribute to innovation, improvement, and new knowledge. New Knowledge Applies new and existing evidence in patient care standards, incorporating new knowledge, innovations, and improvements in clinical practice and the patient care delivery system - professionalism competency Complies with regulatory standards Fosters an environment that challenges the status quo, embraces and promotes change Innovation Practices within the established patient care delivery system, consistent with the Professional Practice Model Demonstrates proficiency in the application of technology in providing care to patients and families Improvement Participates in assessing, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating the delivery of safe and effective patient and family care utilizing evidence-based and empirical outcome measurements Structural Empowerment The Clinical Nurse engages in problem solving in order to meet unit goals and achieve desired outcomes. Provides feedback to the Nurse Manager, Charge Nurse, and Clinical Nurse Leader through the evaluation of performance of clerical and clinical staff Supervision: Fosters an environment conducive to Just Culture by holding self and staff members accountable Evaluation: Participates in the evaluation of staff members' clinical performance through contributions to the annual evaluation and professional development processes Productivity: Maximizes performance within the scope of practice to accomplish unit goals and achieve desired outcomes Demonstrates effective communication, collaboration, conflict management, and resolution - oral communication competency Contributes to an innovative environment where strong professional practice flourishes and positive patient and family outcomes are achieved Strengthens practice, builds strong relationships and develops partnerships to improve patient and family outcomes on the unit Exemplary Professional Practice and Empirical Outcomes: The Clinical Nurse applies exceptional professional practice in relationship with patients, families, and the inter-professional team, and understands how new knowledge and evidence is applied. Practices evidence-based, quality clinical nursing consistent with current nursing research, the Professional Practice Model, the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Texas, institutional and national practice standards. Adheres to the use of unit's standard operating procedures Delivers care using a systematic approach to achieve measurable, outcome focused, patient care; identifies, implements, and evaluates opportunities for improvement Communicates and collaborates effectively with leaders, departments, other disciplines, staff members, patients, and families - professionalism competency Integrates ethical principles into clinical practice Maintains and integrates knowledge of current clinical practice and technological proficiency; provides clinically competent, compassionate, direct patient care consistent with the Professional Practice Model Seeks opportunities to broaden knowledge relevant to the Clinical Nurse role and healthcare through engagement in professional organizations and commitment to life-long learning Empirical Outcomes: The Clinical Nurse is responsible for seeking out and maintaining knowledge regarding relevant empirical outcomes, including the impact of quality improvement initiatives and institutional best practices on the patient population, nursing workforce and institution, as reflected in unit and institutional metrics. Patient Assessment and Care Planning Identifies self and nursing role to patient Checks patient identification Verifies that informed consent has been obtained Obtains nursing history and assessment Identifies patient's physical and psychosocial needs Assesses patient's literacy level and ability to learn Teaches patient and family about general and site-specific side effects and self-care measures Solicits questions to be sure patient and family understand teaching Reinforces discussion of appropriate clinical trials and assists in informed consent process Documents individualized plan of care Communicates plan of care to patient, family, and clinical team Assesses patient for general side effects of treatment (e.g., fatigue, skin changes, toxicities, etc) Assesses patient for acute site-specific or modality-specific side effects of treatment Initiates measures to manage general side effects Initiates measures to manage disease site-specific side effects Teaches self-care measures to manage side effects of treatment Alerts patient to report potentially dangerous or uncomfortable symptoms immediately to nurse of physician Monitors patient's psychological status and coping skills Explains procedures and answers patient's questions Documents patient's response to treatment and symptom management Checks appropriate laboratory data and communicates results to other member of healthcare team as needed Institutes appropriate safety precautions Consults and collaborates with other members of the healthcare team. Demonstrates effective communication skills Refers patient as needed to appropriate specialists (e.g., dietitian, pain management team, sexual counselor) Discusses discharge instructions with patient and family Assesses patient for late effects of treatment Assesses patient for symptoms of recurrent disease Monitors patient's psychological status and coping skills Consults and collaborates with other members of the healthcare team as needed Checks appropriate laboratory and diagnostic data Reinforces need for patient to continue to report potentially dangerous or uncomfortable symptoms immediately to nurse or physician Evaluates and documents long-term response to therapy and side effects Instructs patient in cancer prevention and early detection measures. May draw labs from central lines/PICCs/CVC Other duties as assigned EDUCATION Required: Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing. Preferred: Bachelor's Degree Nursing. Work Experience Required: None Preferred: One year of nursing experience. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required: RN - Registered Nurse Current State of Texas Professional Nursing license. Upon Hire and Required: BLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire or Required: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Upon Hire and Required: ACLS - Adv Cardiac Life Support If working in the following department: ASC Post Anesthesia (600761). Upon Hire or Required: PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support If working in the following departments: ASC Post Anesthesia (600761) or Pedi - Child & Adolescent Center (113200). Upon Hire Required: OCN - Oncology Nurse Certification Upon Hire OTHER REQUIREMENTS: 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. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required: RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure Current State of Texas Professional Nursing license. Upon Hire and Required: BLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire or Required: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Upon Hire and Required: ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support If working in the following department: ASC Post Anesthesia (600761). Upon Hire or Required: PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support If working in the following departments: ASC Post Anesthesia (600761) or Pedi - Child & Adolescent Center (113200). Upon Hire Preferred: OCN - Oncology Nurse Certification 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: 182329 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Days Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 68,000 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 105,200 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 142,500 FLSA: exempt and eligible for overtime, paid at a time and a half rate Fund Type: Hard Work Location: Onsite Pivotal Position: Yes Referral Bonus Available?: Yes Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes
Optum

Medical Assistant I/II/III Neurology - Kelsey Seybold Clinic: Stafford

Explore opportunities with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic , part of the Optum family of businesses. Work with one of the nation's leading health care organizations and build your career at one of our 40+ locations throughout Houston. Be part of a team that is nationally recognized for delivering coordinated and accountable care. As a multi-specialty clinic, we offer care from more than 900 medical providers in 65 medical specialties. Take on a rewarding opportunity to help drive higher quality, higher patient satisfaction and lower total costs. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together. We are seeking qualified candidates for the role of Medical Assistant at varying levels (I, II, III). The selected candidate will be placed at the appropriate level based on qualifications and experience. All levels contribute to patient care under the supervision of licensed medical professionals, with increasing responsibilities at higher levels. Primary Responsibilities: Medical Assistant I: Provide supportive patient care functions under supervision Ensure patient safety and comfort in accordance with legal and professional standards Perform delegated tasks as directed by a physician or RN Medical Assistant II: Includes all duties of MA I Administer injectables and perform advanced clinical tasks Requires additional experience and/or certification Medical Assistant III: Includes all duties of MA I and II Perform high-level clinical procedures Serve as a resource for less experienced staff 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: High School Diploma or GED Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program BLS certification through the American Heart Association No experience required with a certification/registration as a Medical Assistant OR 1 year of directly related Medical Assistant experience without certification/registration Basic medical/nursing terminology Computer proficiency Preferred Qualifications: For MA II: Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant 5+ years of directly related experience For MA III: Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant 8+ years of directly related experience Experience in Ambulatory Care EPIC and Windows-based computer systems experience 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 $16 - $32 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. OptumCare 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. OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Baylor College of Medicine

Surgical Oncology (Instructor - Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner)

Summary The Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery is seeking a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner who will provide care to Colorectal Surgical Oncology patients under the direction of a physician. This position will assist the supervising physician with evaluating and assessing patients to determine treatment plans. They will see post-operative patients. Job Duties Obtains detailed history and performs physical examinations for peri-operative care of surgical oncology patients. Perform or order x-rays, electrocardiograms, laboratory tests, and other diagnostic procedures, and interprets results. Formulate an assessment and plan; order and interpret appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic tests in coordinator with faculty supervising physician. Round on inpatients nearing discharge, develop care plans, and provide detailed counseling on home care and clinic follow-up. Perform patient discharges and attend multi-disciplinary rounds to inform all teams of patient plans. Evaluate and treat postoperative and/or established patients independently as delegated in the clinic. Instruct patients on prescribed therapeutic regimens, home care and health maintenance. Administer such therapeutic procedures as injections, immunizations, suturing, and wound care. Perform bedside wound care procedures such as suture removal, staple removal, drain removal, and dressing changes. Perform pre-operative tasks such as reviewing pending labs and imaging results, and screening upcoming clinics, as well as post-operative phone calls. Minimum Qualifications Physician Assistant: Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies. Current license as a Physician Assistant by the State of Texas Physician Assistant Board. The National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistance (NCCPA) board certification. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Experience Required: None Required. Nurse Practitioner: Master's degree in Nursing. Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the State of Texas Board of Nursing. Current Texas Licensure as an Advance Practice Nurse (APRN-NP). Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Experience Required: None Required. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
UTHealth Houston

Medical Assistant II/III - Anesthesiology Pain Medicine

The Department of Anesthesiology Pain Medicine is seeking a Medical Assistant to join the team! This role will travel between our Bellaire location (5420 W. Loop S Bellaire, TX 77401) and our Memorial Villages location (950 Corbindale Rd Houston, TX 77024). This role will travel to Memorial Village 1-2 days/week. What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas’ resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That’s where you come in. Once you join us you won't want to leave. It’s because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you’d expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus: 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year) The longer you stay, the more vacation you’ll accrue! Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service) Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan! We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees’ wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as... Free financial and legal counseling Free mental health counseling services Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc. Resources for child and elder care Plus many more! Position Summary: Functions as a member of clinical team performing a supportive role in the delivery of patient care that is safe, effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient and equitable. Position Key Accountabilities: 1. Performs responsibilities in a manner that promotes quality patient care and customer service/satisfaction. 2. Effectively participates in planning and preparing for patient visits ensuring appropriate schedules, test results, and clinic specific requirements are available. 3. Rooms patients consistent with clinic needs while determining and documenting chief complaint and reason for visit, vital signs, medication list, allergies, smoking history and other information as required by clinic. Keeps patients informed of delays and progress of clinical appointments. 4. As required and competency validated, performs appropriate hearing and vision testing, EKG, spirometry, point of care testing, specimen collection, equipment cleaning/reprocessing and other requested procedures. 5. Prepares and stocks rooms (daily/weekly) and clinic supplies in advance of clinic visit as well as cleaning rooms appropriately between patients. 6. Prepares for and assists with routine and specialty procedures. 7. Schedules patients for follow up appointments or referrals and performs routine clerical duties for team and staff to include photocopying, scanning and faxing. 8. Performs telephone messaging and in person screening with appropriate follow up. 9. Responds to emergency situations. 10. Respects and maintains privacy and confidentiality per HIPAA guidelines. 11. Performs other duties as assigned. Certification/Skills: Basic Life Support (BLS) by American Heart Association (AHA) required Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) by American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) by American Medical Technologist (AMT) required or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) by National Healthcareer Association (NHA) required or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) by National Center for Competency Testing required Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent Completion of an approved Medical Assistant training program OR one (1) year of experience (in addition to the one year of experience required to meet the experience requirement) AND certification may be substituted for Medical Assistant training program. Minimum Experience: One year of related experience Physical Requirements: Exerts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects. Security Sensitive: This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas Government Code §411.094. To the extent that a position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code §117.001(2), the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired for and to continue to be employed in that position. Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure. A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. §791.4. Veteran Information: Military occupations that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include but are not limited to: 001260, 4N0X1, 68W, 18D, 68C, 4T0X1, 4A0X1, For a complete list please visit www.uthealth-veterans.jobs . Residency Requirement: Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.
PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Sugar Land

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - FT Days | Sugar Land Rehab

Overview If you’re looking for a schedule that fits your lifestyle, check out PAM Health - and ask us about our comprehensive benefits package! Some things that our hospital can offer YOU as a full-time employee: Medical Benefits: EPO/HDHP/HSA options, including prescription coverage, Rx ’n Go, and Teladoc Comprehensive dental and vision benefits Employee Assistance Program, including counseling, legal, and financial service Flexible spending (FSA) and health savings (HSA) accounts Life and Disability insurance benefits Education/In-Service Opportunities including continuing education and tuition assistance Supplemental benefits: Accident, critical illness, cancer, pet, and identity theft protection insurance options Auto, Home, Cell Phone, and Gym Membership discount offerings Personal Travel Discounts Employee Bonus Referral Program 401(k) plans and discretionary employer match Generous Paid Benefit Time Responsibilities The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is responsible for performing various patient care activities and accommodative services under the general supervision of a Registered or Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse. Performs patient care activities within the limits of the position. Does not administer medications or therapy. Does not assume independent responsibility for patient care. Job duties are accomplished in a manner consistent with the policies, procedures and guidelines of PAM Health. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Qualifications Education and Training: High school graduate or equivalent preferred. Certification as a nursing assistant (CNA) where required by state where the hospital resides. Current BLS certification is required. Experience: None required. A minimum of two (2) to three (3) years of experience in an acute hospital, rehabilitation hospital, or skilled nursing unit is preferred. About PAM Health PAM HEALTH (PAM) based in Enola, Pennsylvania, provides specialty healthcare services through more than 80 locations, as well as wound clinics and outpatient physical therapy locations, in 17 states. PAM Health is committed to providing high-quality patient care and outstanding customer service, coupled with the loyalty and dedication of highly trained staff, to be the most trusted source for post-acute services in every community it serves. Its mission is to serve people by providing compassionate, expert care, and to support recovery through education and research. Joining our PAMily allows you to work in a collaborative environment with colleagues and leadership with exposure to a variety of patient care levels. Aside from our competitive pay, generous paid benefit time, and excellent insurance options, you will also have opportunities for professional growth through our Education Advancement Program. We are excited to learn more about you and hope that you consider joining us on a shared mission to improve the lives of others by being an integral part of our We Care Program. Please take a moment to visit us online at www.PAMHealth.com for a comprehensive look at how we're able to positively impact our local communities. PAM Health does not discriminate and does not permit discrimination, including, without limitation, bullying, abuse or harassment, on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or HIV status, or based on association with another person on account of that person's actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or HIV status.
CLS Health

Medical Assistant - Dermatology

Description About CLS Health CLS Health is a growing healthcare system in Houston, Texas that is taking a different approach to healthcare. We are a physician-led healthcare group that focuses on providing patients with holistic, multispecialty care. We're a dynamic team on a mission to provide better healthcare options for Houstonians! We are Looking for: We are seeking an experienced Medical Assistant to join our Dermatology Clinic. The Medical Assistant plays a supportive role in delivering comprehensive patient care that is safe, effective, and efficient. This position assists providers with medical and surgical dermatology procedures while ensuring an exceptional patient experience. Responsibilities: Room patients and prepare them for examination. Obtain and update the patient's chief complaint, medical history, medication list, allergies, and vital signs. Prepare patient charts in advance of scheduled appointments and verify insurance benefits and referrals as needed. Scan and upload patient documents, pathology reports, and outside medical records into the appropriate patient chart. Ensure exam rooms are clean, stocked, and prepared before clinic, between patients, and at the end of each day. Assist the physician during dermatologic examinations, skin biopsies, excisions, cryotherapy, incision and drainage procedures, and other in-office procedures. Prepare and maintain sterile instruments and procedure trays. Perform wound care and provide patients with post-procedure wound care instructions as directed by the physician. Refill patient medications as directed by the physician and obtain prior authorizations for medications when required. Obtain insurance authorizations for procedures, medications, laboratory testing, and referrals as needed. Ensure referrals and insurance authorizations are current and documented in the patient's chart. Follow up on patient calls and voicemails and accurately document all communications in the electronic medical record (EMR). Educate patients regarding biopsy results, medications, wound care, laboratory tests, referrals, and treatment plans as directed by the provider. Schedule follow-up visits, surgical procedures, and other appointments after the provider evaluation. Process and distribute incoming faxes to the appropriate team members. Maintain compliance with infection control, OSHA, and HIPAA guidelines. Perform related duties as assigned. Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental Insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Requirements High school diploma or equivalent required; Medical Assistant certification preferred. Minimum of 1 year of Medical Assistant experience in a dermatology clinic preferred. Experience assisting with dermatologic procedures, including skin biopsies, excisions, cryotherapy, and wound care is highly preferred. Knowledge of dermatology terminology, EMR systems, and medical documentation. Excellent communication, organizational, and multitasking skills. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment while providing exceptional patient care. Current BLS certification preferred
DaVita Kidney Care

Registered Nurse

Posting Date 08/06/2026 1635 North Loop W, Houston, Texas, 77008-1532, United States of America Make a meaningful impact in acute care nephrology. DaVita is seeking an RN to provide dialysis care in a hospital setting for patients with end-stage renal disease and chronic kidney conditions. This is a fast-paced, highly collaborative role where you’ll work directly with patients in ICU, CCU, ED, and other acute care units. What You’ll Do: Deliver inpatient dialysis therapies, including hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, CRRT, and apheresis Collaborate with hospital teams and DaVita clinical staff Monitor patients, adjust treatment, and ensure quality outcomes Support and oversee patient care with the help of PCTs Adapt quickly in a dynamic hospital environment What to Expect: No dialysis experience required—paid training provided Work in a variety of hospital units and rotate between facilities as needed Schedule includes regular and on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays Daily schedules may change based on patient needs Requirements: Current RN license in the state of practice ADN required; BSN preferred ICU, CCU, ER, or Med/Surg experience helpful but not required CNN/CDN certification (preferred) Must pass a color vision test (accommodations available) What We Offer: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match Paid time off and PTO cash-out Family support: parental leave, EAP, child/elder care, Headspace, and more Pet insurance Joint Commission–accredited inpatient program Career development and training opportunities Full vaccination against COVID-19 may be required by hospitals in this program, which may include a booster when eligible. Be part of a clinical leader in kidney care. Apply today to deliver critical, life-sustaining care in a hospital setting. #LI-JM2 At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. 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. This position will be open for a minimum of three days. For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Houston Methodist

Registered Nurse (RN) II - Observation

At Houston Methodist, the Registered Nurse (RN) II position is a licensed staff nurse, an experienced clinician, functions at the Competent to Proficient stage of Benner's model of clinical practice. The RN II position provides professional nursing care to a diverse patient population, conducts nursing assessments, assists with exams and treatment, patient education, and maintenance of medical records. The RN II position provides direct patient care effectively and efficiently which may include patients with varied and complex needs. This position communicates and collaborates with the physicians and interprofessional health care team to facilitate, coordinate and maintain compassionate, efficient, quality care and achievement of desired treatment outcomes. The RN II position demonstrates clinical competence when providing care, using technology, administering medications, performing procedures and managing emergencies, acting as a patient and family advocate in order to monitor and maintain patient rights. This position assumes leadership roles with progressive responsibility including but not limited to participating in or leading unit and shared governance initiatives, serving as charge nurse or preceptor to students or new employees, and possibly contributing to service line or hospital-wide initiatives in partnership with management. FLSA STATUS Non-exempt QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION Graduate of education program approved by the credentialing body for the required credential(s) indicated below in the Certifications, Licenses and Registrations section EXPERIENCE Twelve months registered nurse experience in a healthcare environment LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required RN - Registered Nurse - Texas State Licensure - Texas Board of Nursing_PSV Compact Licensure – Must obtain permanent Texas license within 60 days (if establishing Texas residency) and BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association and NIHSTROKE - National Institute of Health Stroke Scale Certification (AHA) - American Heart Association within 4 months Preferred Magnet - ANCC Recognized Certification KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through ongoing skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations as defined in orientation checklist and annual departmental competency checklist Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles Strong assessment, organizational and problem solving skills as evidenced by capacity to prioritize multiple tasks and role components Ability to function independently and exercise judgment in interactions with physicians, interprofessional care team and patients and their families Uses critical thinking skills and clinical judgment to work autonomously as defined by the Nurse Practice Act Demonstrates proficient time management skills Maintains level of professional contributions as defined in Clinical Career Path program guide Working knowledge of Microsoft products including Outlook ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Uses therapeutic communication, which includes active listening and teaching, to establish a relationship with patients, families and interprofessional health care team to collaborate on the plan of care. Contributes to teamwork by awareness of overall unit acuity, consistently offering assistance, and responding positively to requests for assistance. Collaborates to foster healthy relationships in the work environment. Seeks guidance from and offers guidance to interprofessional health care team, when appropriate, and applies feedback to improve patient outcomes. Implements staff education specific to patient populations and unit processes; coaches and mentors other staff and students. May include preceptorship. Uses peer-to-peer accountability towards improvement of department score for turnover/retention/employee engagement on unit-based scorecard. SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Follows the patient and family-centered care standards, as outlined in the Houston Methodist Professional Nursing Practice document. Conducts nursing assessments, assists with exams and treatment, and maintenance of medical records. Practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principles. Develops, updates and communicates plan of care, including discharge, in partnership with the patient, family and interprofessional health care team, using the nursing process. Prioritizes care based on the patient’s needs, abilities and preferences. Advocates on patient/family’s behalf to identify and resolve clinical and ethical concerns, utilizing appropriate resources. Provides patient teaching based on learning needs, uses appropriate resources, incorporating planning for care after discharge. Consistently evaluates the patient’s comprehension and adapts teaching methods accordingly. Helps drive improvement of department score for patient satisfaction on unit-based scorecard, through peer-to-peer accountability to service standards. QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Follows the standards of care related to the nursing process, as outlined in the Houston Methodist Professional Nursing Practice document. Follows the standards related to regulatory requirements and professional practice as outlined in the Houston Methodist Professional Nursing Practice document. Identifies areas of practice improvements with research-based evidence to achieve core measure and patient safety outcomes, supported by accurate documentation. Provides and modifies care to complex patients and coordinates care with the interprofessional team based on evaluation of the patient’s condition, supported by accurate documentation. Utilizes clinical judgement, using an evidence-based analytical approach. Improves quality and safety scores on the unit-based scorecard, through peer-to-peer accountability, reporting near misses, and collaborating with the interprofessional health care team. FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Displays self-motivation to independently manage time effectively, timely document care, minimize incidental overtime, and prioritize daily tasks. Provides input into the unit resource utilization including unit capital and operational budget needs. Contributes towards meeting department financial targets on unit-based scorecard through decreasing length of stay, optimizing efficiency and other areas according to department specifications. GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Identifies and presents areas for innovation, efficiency and improvement in patient care or unit operations using evidence-based practice literature. Offers innovative solutions through evidence-based practice/performance improvement projects and shared governance activities. Champions new care pathways or service line implementation to improve service to the community. Identifies trends for improvement opportunities or practice changes and supports initiatives. Researches the change and presents options to shared governance and leadership. SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS WORK ATTIRE Uniform: No Scrubs: Yes Business professional: No Other (department approved): No ON-CALL* *Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. Disaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below. On Call* Yes TRAVEL** **Travel specifications may vary by department** May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area Yes May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION Graduate of education program approved by the credentialing body for the required credential(s) indicated below in the Certifications, Licenses and Registrations section EXPERIENCE Twelve months registered nurse experience in a healthcare environment LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required RN - Registered Nurse - Texas State Licensure - Texas Board of Nursing_PSV Compact Licensure – Must obtain permanent Texas license within 60 days (if establishing Texas residency) and BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association and NIHSTROKE - National Institute of Health Stroke Scale Certification (AHA) - American Heart Association within 4 months Preferred Magnet - ANCC Recognized Certification
CLS Health

Medical Assistant - Endocrinology

Description About CLS Health CLS Health is a growing healthcare system in Pearland, Texas that is taking a different approach to healthcare. We are a physician-led healthcare group that focuses on providing patients with holistic, multispecialty care. We're a dynamic team on a mission to provide better healthcare options for Houstonians! We are Looking for: We’re seeking an experienced Medical Assistant to join our Endocrinology team. The ideal candidate is reliable, compassionate, and detail-oriented, with a strong passion for patient care. Responsibilities: Rooming the patient Interview/update patient’s chief complaint, medical history, medication list, and take vitals. Prepares patient charts a week in advance and verifies benefits reports. Prepares patient charts a week in advance. Scanning documents to appropriate patient charts. Makes sure all rooms are stocked and clean before clinic, after each patient, and at the end of the day. Refill patient medications as directed by a physician and obtain Pre-Authorization/Determination for medications. Ensures that physician is in-network and authorized/up-to-date referral is in the patient's chart. Assist the physician in the exam room with any wound care and/or procedures. Follow up on calls/voicemails and document phone log/conversation Educates and informs the patient of any DI, labs, referrals, and procedures physicians might have ordered. Schedules patients for upcoming appointments after the physician sees the patient. Obtains authorization prior to sending any orders when needed. Main fax line– Distribute faxes to appropriate team member(s) Performs related duties as required. Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental Insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Requirements Certified or Registered Medical Assistant with a nationally recognized accreditation organization or graduate of an approved Medical Assistant program 1 year experience as a Medical Assistant Endocrinology specialty experience is a plus Bilingual Spanish speaking is a plus Experience in a medical office or customer service environment preferred Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively Strong attention to detail and accuracy Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other computer applications
Silverado

Hospice RN Case Manager

$85,000 - $90,000 / year
Join Silverado Hospice Houston covering our North Houston, The Woodlands and Conroe areas and be part of a nationally recognized team ranked in the top 10 nationwide by Fortune Magazine’s Best Workplaces in Aging Services™ . Since 1997, Silverado has been delivering exceptional care to individuals with neurodegenerative conditions and those facing life-limiting illnesses through our Hospice services. We’re a certified Great Place to Work® and proud to offer competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities. We’re hiring a RN Case Manager – a compassionate and skilled clinician who coordinates care, develops individualized plans, and provides hands-on hospice and palliative care for patients and families. This role is essential to ensuring quality care and supporting patients throughout their end-of-life journey. Be a Difference-Maker with a Hospice Care Leader You lead with clinical expertise, empathy, and strong organizational skills. You thrive in a mission-driven environment and are passionate about guiding patients and families with dignity and compassion. What You’ll Be Doing Develop detailed Plans of Care for assigned patients, ensuring all services are identified and met Collaborate with the Interdisciplinary Group, patient, family, and attending physician to coordinate care Provide skilled hospice and palliative care for the remainder of the patient’s life Conduct comprehensive nursing evaluations and assessments Provide field supervision to LVNs and Home Health Aides assigned to your patients Perform field case management and other duties assigned Qualifications Registered Nurse with a valid state license Minimum of 1 year experience as an RN required; hospice experience preferred Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Must clear criminal background check, physical, and drug screening Valid driver’s license, good driving record, and reliable transportation required Willingness to drive to patient locations and work outside regular hours as needed Why Choose Silverado? Fortune Magazine Best Workplace in Aging Services™ Certified Great Place to Work® Strong internal mobility Anticipated pay range: $85,000 USD - $90,000 USD Silverado offers the following benefits to eligible employees: 401(k) matching Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Paid time off Tuition reimbursement and professional development assistance Referral program Other amazing benefits such as Pet Insurance, Auto and Home Insurance and Discount Programs! * Silverado does not accept candidates from outside recruiters or agencies for this role. * California Employees: For roles requiring driving, the driving requirement has been deemed essential to the performance of this role due to specific business necessity. Supporting documentation is maintained by Silverado and is available for review upon request to ensure compliance with California law. To view California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) information, please visit this page: https://www.silverado.com/legal-disclaimers/#Consumer-Privacy-Act-Disclosure Employment offers are contingent on background check, drug screening, physical, and TB testing (if applicable). Silverado uses E-Verify to confirm work authorization with both the Social Security Administration and the Department of Homeland Security EOE/M/F/D/V
Baylor College of Medicine

Surgical Oncology (Instructor - Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner)

Summary The Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery is seeking a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner who will provide care to Colorectal Surgical Oncology patients under the direction of a physician. This position will assist the supervising physician with evaluating and assessing patients to determine treatment plans. They will see post-operative patients. Job Duties Obtain detailed history and performs physical examinations for peri-operative care of surgical oncology patients. Perform or order x-rays, electrocardiograms, laboratory tests, and other diagnostic procedures, and interprets results. Formulate an assessment and plan; order and interpret appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic tests in coordinator with faculty supervising physician. Round on inpatients nearing discharge, develop care plans, and provide detailed counseling on home care and clinic follow-up. Perform patient discharges and attend multi-disciplinary rounds to inform all teams of patient plans. Evaluate and treat postoperative and/or established patients independently as delegated in the clinic. Instruct patients on prescribed therapeutic regimens, home care and health maintenance. Administer such therapeutic procedures as injections, immunizations, suturing, and wound care. Perform bedside wound care procedures such as suture removal, staple removal, drain removal, and dressing changes. Perform pre-operative tasks such as reviewing pending labs and imaging results, and screening upcoming clinics, as well as post-operative phone calls. Minimum Qualifications Physician Assistant: Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies. Current license as a Physician Assistant by the State of Texas Physician Assistant Board. The National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistance (NCCPA) board certification. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Experience Required: None Required. Nurse Practitioner: Master's degree in Nursing. Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the State of Texas Board of Nursing. Current Texas Licensure as an Advance Practice Nurse (APRN-NP). Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Experience Required: None Required. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
Texas Children's Hospital

West Campus RN Interview Day Float Pool (Nights)

Job Description In Person RN Hiring Event: Pediatric Float Pool (Nights) Date: Thursday August 13th Location: West Campus (details provided upon registration) Event Features: Interviews Same-Day Offers Join us for an exclusive hiring event where you’ll have the opportunity to interview directly with hiring leaders and potentially receive a same-day offer to join our exceptional care teams. Please apply to be contacted for this event. We are searching for a Nightshift Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) for our Float Team - someone who works well in a fast-paced hospital 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. Think you’ve got what it takes? Looking for critical care experience Pediatric experience Will float to all ICUs, Acute Care, PACU, IR, and ER** Shifts available: Nights 7p-7a 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. 9 months experience in professional nursing (minimum) RN License by Texas Board of Nursing or Nurse License Compact CPR – Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association 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 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 problems, 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 About Us Texas Children’s Hospital West Campus is Houston’s first community hospital designed, built and equipped exclusively for children in one of the city’s most rapidly growing communities in the area from Sugar Land to Bryan-College Station, Texas. Located at I-10 and Barker Cypress, our 515,007-square-foot hospital houses the only 24/7 pediatric emergency room in the Greater West Houston area, four operating rooms, 16-bed pediatric intensive care unit, 46 acute care beds, advanced imaging services including MRI and CT scans, a neurophysiology sleep lab, a pathology lab and a full-scale pharmacy. 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.
GoHealth Urgent Care

Nurse Practitioner

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 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 Nurse Practitioners 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.
Elara Caring

Home Health RN Case Manager $7,500 Sign On BONUS!

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: Home Health RN Case Manager $7,500 Sign On Bonus Serving Pasadena, Deer Park, Central Houston Nursing is more than a job—it's about helping people live healthier, safer, and more independent lives. At Elara Caring , you'll have the opportunity to care for patients where your expertise has the greatest impact: in their homes. Instead of juggling multiple patients at once, you'll provide individualized, one-on-one care while building meaningful relationships with the people and families you serve. If you're looking for a role that offers independence, flexibility, and the support of a collaborative clinical team, this could be the opportunity you've been searching for. Why Elara Caring? Every day, more than 60,000 patients rely on Elara Caring to deliver compassionate care in the comfort of their homes. Our nurses are trusted professionals who enjoy the autonomy to manage their day while receiving the support they need to succeed. You'll Enjoy Caring for patients one-on-one in their home environment A local territory throughout Sugar Land, Katy, Missouri City, and Central Houston Flexibility to organize your day while maintaining a healthy work-life balance A supportive leadership team that values collaboration and clinical excellence Paid training and mentorship for nurses transitioning into Home Health Career advancement opportunities within one of the nation's leading home health providers Benefits That Support You Competitive compensation Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid Time Off and paid holidays Tuition reimbursement for eligible full-time employees Continuing education opportunities Family and pet bereavement leave Pet insurance Employee wellness resources What You'll Do As a Registered Nurse, you'll play a vital role in helping patients recover, manage chronic conditions, and remain safely at home. Responsibilities include: Performing comprehensive nursing assessments in patients' homes. Developing, implementing, and updating individualized plans of care. Providing skilled nursing care, treatments, and patient education. Collaborating with physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care. Monitoring patient progress and communicating changes in condition. Educating patients and caregivers to promote confidence and independence. Maintaining timely and accurate clinical documentation. Delivering care in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards. Qualifications Required Current, unrestricted Texas Registered Nurse (RN) license Minimum one (1) year of nursing experience Strong assessment and critical thinking skills Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance Ability to travel throughout the assigned service area Physical Requirements: Sit, stand, bend, lift, and move intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to lift, push, pull, and support 50–100 pounds, including assisting with patient transfers and moving equipment. Preferred Home Health or Hospice experience OASIS documentation experience Homecare Homebase (HCHB) experience Associate or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Your Next Chapter Starts Here Whether you're an experienced Home Health nurse or an RN ready to discover a more personal approach to patient care, Elara Caring offers the opportunity to grow your career while making a meaningful impact every day. Join our team serving Sugar Land, Katy, Missouri City, and Central Houston—and help us deliver the right care, at the right time, in the right place. 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.
PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Sugar Land

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - FT Nights | Sugar Land Rehab

Overview If you’re looking for a schedule that fits your lifestyle, check out PAM Health - and ask us about our comprehensive benefits package! Some things that our hospital can offer YOU as a full-time employee: Medical Benefits: EPO/HDHP/HSA options, including prescription coverage, Rx ’n Go, and Teladoc Comprehensive dental and vision benefits Employee Assistance Program, including counseling, legal, and financial service Flexible spending (FSA) and health savings (HSA) accounts Life and Disability insurance benefits Education/In-Service Opportunities including continuing education and tuition assistance Supplemental benefits: Accident, critical illness, cancer, pet, and identity theft protection insurance options Auto, Home, Cell Phone, and Gym Membership discount offerings Personal Travel Discounts Employee Bonus Referral Program 401(k) plans and discretionary employer match Generous Paid Benefit Time Responsibilities The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is responsible for performing various patient care activities and accommodative services under the general supervision of a Registered or Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse. Performs patient care activities within the limits of the position. Does not administer medications or therapy. Does not assume independent responsibility for patient care. Job duties are accomplished in a manner consistent with the policies, procedures and guidelines of PAM Health. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Qualifications Education and Training: High school graduate or equivalent preferred. Certification as a nursing assistant (CNA) where required by state where the hospital resides. Current BLS certification is required. Experience: None required. A minimum of two (2) to three (3) years of experience in an acute hospital, rehabilitation hospital, or skilled nursing unit is preferred. About PAM Health PAM HEALTH (PAM) based in Enola, Pennsylvania, provides specialty healthcare services through more than 80 locations, as well as wound clinics and outpatient physical therapy locations, in 17 states. PAM Health is committed to providing high-quality patient care and outstanding customer service, coupled with the loyalty and dedication of highly trained staff, to be the most trusted source for post-acute services in every community it serves. Its mission is to serve people by providing compassionate, expert care, and to support recovery through education and research. Joining our PAMily allows you to work in a collaborative environment with colleagues and leadership with exposure to a variety of patient care levels. Aside from our competitive pay, generous paid benefit time, and excellent insurance options, you will also have opportunities for professional growth through our Education Advancement Program. We are excited to learn more about you and hope that you consider joining us on a shared mission to improve the lives of others by being an integral part of our We Care Program. Please take a moment to visit us online at www.PAMHealth.com for a comprehensive look at how we're able to positively impact our local communities. PAM Health does not discriminate and does not permit discrimination, including, without limitation, bullying, abuse or harassment, on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or HIV status, or based on association with another person on account of that person's actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or HIV status.
Touching Hearts at Home

♥ Home Caregiver Needed Immediately

$13 - $13.50 / hour
Ready to Make a Difference as a Caregiver? Touching Hearts at Home of North Houston is seeking compassionate Caregivers and CNAs to provide personalized, one-on-one care for seniors in the comfort of their homes. If you're dependable, caring, and ready to start work quickly, we'd love to speak with you this week. Why Join Our Team? One-on-One Care – Focus on your client, not a crowded facility Flexible Scheduling – Day, evening, and overnight shifts available Quick Hiring Process – Start working as soon as you're cleared Consistent Client Assignments Responsibilities Include: Assisting with personal care, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting Supporting safe mobility, transfers, and fall prevention Providing companionship and memory care support Light housekeeping and meal preparation Medication reminders Transportation and errands Qualifications: Own reliable transportation required Dependable attendance and punctuality Strong communication skills At least 1 year of caregiving experience preferred Ability to pass a background check and drug screening Benefits & Perks: Holiday Pay (1.5x regular rate) Bonuses and shift incentives Free ongoing training Supportive and responsive team environment Positions are limited. Apply today and interview this week if you're ready to get started.
Houston Methodist

Case Manager - Registered Nurse (RN)- Part-time

Dayshift-Medical Center At Houston Methodist, the Case Manager (CM) position is a registered nurse (RN) responsible for comprehensively assessing clinical condition and planning for case management, which includes care transitions and discharge planning of a targeted patient population on a designated unit(s) and/or service lines. This position works with the physicians and multidisciplinary healthcare team to facilitate clinical care coordination and maintain compassionate, efficient, quality and safe patient care and achievement of desired treatment outcomes. The CM position holds joint accountability with the social worker for discharge planning, coordination of care, and throughput, assuring that admission and continued stay are medically necessary. This position communicates clinical information to payors and post-acute care providers to ensure safe transition and continuity of care. FLSA STATUS Exempt QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION Graduate of education program approved by the credentialing body for the required credential(s) indicated below in the Certifications, Licenses and Registrations section. Bachelor’s degree preferred EXPERIENCE Three years hospital nursing clinical experience Acute care case management experience preferred LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required RN - Registered Nurse - Texas State Licensure - Texas Board of Nursing_PSV Compact Licensure – Must obtain permanent Texas license within 60 days (if establishing Texas residency) KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through ongoing skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid and Managed Care requirements Progressive knowledge of community resources, healthcare financial and payor requirements/issues, and eligibility for state, local and federal programs Progressive knowledge of discharge planning, utilization management, case management, performance improvement and managed care reimbursement Understanding of pre-acute and post-acute venues of care and post-acute community resources Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment in interactions with physicians, payors, and patients and their families Well versed in computer skills of the entire Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word) Strong assessment, organizational and problem-solving skills ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Communicates in an active, positive and effective manner to all healthcare team members and reports pertinent clinical patient care and family data in a comprehensive and unbiased manner; listens and responds to the ideas of others. Supports patients and families in preventing/resolving clinical or ethical issues. Collaborates with staff from the multidisciplinary care team concerning the discharge plan to improve outcomes and the safe transition of care. Uses a structured format for regular communication with patients and families. Communicates effectively with physicians, multidisciplinary care team, patients, and families to ensure safe and timely transitions of care. Contributes towards improvement of employee engagement as reflected by department scores, i.e., peer-to-peer accountability. SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Assesses all patients timely, per policy, and thoroughly. Reviews chart for medical necessity and facilitation of throughput and appropriate utilization of inpatient resources and services, etc. Initiates and facilitates referrals and transfers for home health care, hospice, durable medical equipment, and other post-acute services. Participates and is prepared to present barriers to efficient patient throughput in daily multi-disciplinary rounds (MDRs). Escalates appropriate discharge barriers to leadership and/or physician advisor. Facilitates discharge planning activities for assigned patients and collaborates with other members of the multidisciplinary care team, as well as patient and family, on clinically complex care transitions and discharges. Maintains ownership of the discharge planning process on assigned units. QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Modifies care based on continuous evaluation of the patient’s medical condition and progression. Demonstrates clinical problem-solving and critical thinking within the scope of practice and makes decisions using an evidence-based analytical approach. Documents accurate assessment and interventions efficiently and effectively. Educates patient and family appropriately on disease process that impacts their health and readmission. Connects patient and family with resources related to their disease process. Proactively plans for routine discharge, elevates emergent situations, and escalates unresolved barriers. Manages usual patient assignment and other unit demands, anticipating/planning for potential problems. Focuses on discharge domain by contributing to department and hospital targets for quality, patient satisfaction and safety measures. FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Focuses on reducing length of stay for all levels of care, (inpatient, observation and outpatient in a bed) and avoidable days by ensuring efficient and timely use of resources in discharge planning and transitions. Reviews medical records for medical necessity for continued stay, facilitate timely discharge to reduce discharge delays. Applies knowledge of payor requirements and coverage to facilitate cost-effective discharges. Contributes to meeting department and hospital financial targets. Utilizes resources with cost effectiveness and value creation in mind. Self-motivated to independently manage time effectively and prioritize daily tasks, assisting coworkers as needed. GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Identifies areas for process improvement based on understanding of evidence-based practice literature. Participates in evidence-based practice/performance improvement projects based on these observations and offers solutions. Seeks opportunities to identify self-development needs and takes appropriate action. Ensures own career discussions occur with appropriate management. Completes and updates the My Development Plan on an ongoing basis. SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS WORK ATTIRE Uniform: No Scrubs: No Business professional: Yes Other (department approved): No ON-CALL* *Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. Disaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below. On Call* Yes TRAVEL** **Travel specifications may vary by department** May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area Yes May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION Graduate of education program approved by the credentialing body for the required credential(s) indicated below in the Certifications, Licenses and Registrations section. Bachelor’s degree preferred EXPERIENCE Three years hospital nursing clinical experience Acute care case management experience preferred LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required RN - Registered Nurse - Texas State Licensure - Texas Board of Nursing_PSV Compact Licensure – Must obtain permanent Texas license within 60 days (if establishing Texas residency)
Houston Methodist

Registered Nurse II - Emergency Department

At Houston Methodist, the Registered Nurse (RN) II position is a licensed staff nurse, an experienced clinician, functions at the Competent to Proficient stage of Benner's model of clinical practice. The RN II position provides professional nursing care to a diverse patient population, conducts nursing assessments, assists with exams and treatment, patient education, and maintenance of medical records. The RN II position provides direct patient care effectively and efficiently which may include patients with varied and complex needs. This position communicates and collaborates with the physicians and interprofessional health care team to facilitate, coordinate and maintain compassionate, efficient, quality care and achievement of desired treatment outcomes. The RN II position demonstrates clinical competence when providing care, using technology, administering medications, performing procedures and managing emergencies, acting as a patient and family advocate in order to monitor and maintain patient rights. This position assumes leadership roles with progressive responsibility including but not limited to participating in or leading unit and shared governance initiatives, serving as charge nurse or preceptor to students or new employees, and possibly contributing to service line or hospital-wide initiatives in partnership with management. FLSA STATUS Non-exempt QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION Graduate of education program approved by the credentialing body for the required credential(s) indicated below in the Certifications, Licenses and Registrations section EXPERIENCE Twelve months registered nurse experience in a healthcare environment LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required RN - Registered Nurse - Texas State Licensure - Texas Board of Nursing_PSV Compact Licensure – Must obtain permanent Texas license within 60 days (if establishing Texas residency) and BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association and ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association and PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association within 4 months and NIHSTROKE - National Institute of Health Stroke Scale Certification (AHA) - American Heart Association within 4 months and NVCRISIS - Nonviolent Crisis Intervention or Instructor (CPI) - Crisis Prevention Institute within 4 months Preferred Magnet - ANCC Recognized Certification or ENPC - Emergency Nursing Pediatric Certification (ENA) or TNCC - Trauma Nursing Core Course or Instructor (ENA) KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through ongoing skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations as defined in orientation checklist and annual departmental competency checklist Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles Strong assessment, organizational and problem solving skills as evidenced by capacity to prioritize multiple tasks and role components Ability to function independently and exercise judgment in interactions with physicians, interprofessional care team and patients and their families Uses critical thinking skills and clinical judgment to work autonomously as defined by the Nurse Practice Act Demonstrates proficient time management skills Maintains level of professional contributions as defined in Clinical Career Path program guide Working knowledge of Microsoft products including Outlook ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Uses therapeutic communication, which includes active listening and teaching, to establish a relationship with patients, families and interprofessional health care team to collaborate on the plan of care. Contributes to teamwork by awareness of overall unit acuity, consistently offering assistance, and responding positively to requests for assistance. Collaborates to foster healthy relationships in the work environment. Seeks guidance from and offers guidance to interprofessional health care team, when appropriate, and applies feedback to improve patient outcomes. Implements staff education specific to patient populations and unit processes; coaches and mentors other staff and students. May include preceptorship. Uses peer-to-peer accountability towards improvement of department score for turnover/retention/employee engagement on unit-based scorecard. SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Follows the patient and family-centered care standards, as outlined in the Houston Methodist Professional Nursing Practice document. Conducts nursing assessments, assists with exams and treatment, and maintenance of medical records. Practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principles. Develops, updates and communicates plan of care, including discharge, in partnership with the patient, family and interprofessional health care team, using the nursing process. Prioritizes care based on the patient’s needs, abilities and preferences. Advocates on patient/family’s behalf to identify and resolve clinical and ethical concerns, utilizing appropriate resources. Provides patient teaching based on learning needs, uses appropriate resources, incorporating planning for care after discharge. Consistently evaluates the patient’s comprehension and adapts teaching methods accordingly. Helps drive improvement of department score for patient satisfaction on unit-based scorecard, through peer-to-peer accountability to service standards. QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Follows the standards of care related to the nursing process, as outlined in the Houston Methodist Professional Nursing Practice document. Follows the standards related to regulatory requirements and professional practice as outlined in the Houston Methodist Professional Nursing Practice document. Identifies areas of practice improvements with research-based evidence to achieve core measure and patient safety outcomes, supported by accurate documentation. Provides and modifies care to complex patients and coordinates care with the interprofessional team based on evaluation of the patient’s condition, supported by accurate documentation. Utilizes clinical judgement, using an evidence-based analytical approach. Improves quality and safety scores on the unit-based scorecard, through peer-to-peer accountability, reporting near misses, and collaborating with the interprofessional health care team. FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Displays self-motivation to independently manage time effectively, timely document care, minimize incidental overtime, and prioritize daily tasks. Provides input into the unit resource utilization including unit capital and operational budget needs. Contributes towards meeting department financial targets on unit-based scorecard through decreasing length of stay, optimizing efficiency and other areas according to department specifications. GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Identifies and presents areas for innovation, efficiency and improvement in patient care or unit operations using evidence-based practice literature. Offers innovative solutions through evidence-based practice/performance improvement projects and shared governance activities. Champions new care pathways or service line implementation to improve service to the community. Identifies trends for improvement opportunities or practice changes and supports initiatives. Researches the change and presents options to shared governance and leadership. SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS WORK ATTIRE Uniform: No Scrubs: Yes Business professional: No Other (department approved): No ON-CALL* *Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. Disaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below. On Call* Yes TRAVEL** **Travel specifications may vary by department** May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area Yes May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION Graduate of education program approved by the credentialing body for the required credential(s) indicated below in the Certifications, Licenses and Registrations section EXPERIENCE Twelve months registered nurse experience in a healthcare environment LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required RN - Registered Nurse - Texas State Licensure - Texas Board of Nursing_PSV Compact Licensure – Must obtain permanent Texas license within 60 days (if establishing Texas residency) and BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association and ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association and PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association within 4 months and NIHSTROKE - National Institute of Health Stroke Scale Certification (AHA) - American Heart Association within 4 months and NVCRISIS - Nonviolent Crisis Intervention or Instructor (CPI) - Crisis Prevention Institute within 4 months Preferred Magnet - ANCC Recognized Certification or ENPC - Emergency Nursing Pediatric Certification (ENA) or TNCC - Trauma Nursing Core Course or Instructor (ENA)
SYNERGY HomeCare

Humble Caregiver

$13 / hour
Experienced Caregiver (Full-Time & Part-Time) Location: Humble and Surrounding Areas Schedule: All Shifts Available (Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends) Employment Type: Full-Time and Part-Time Join Our Team of Compassionate Caregivers We are seeking experienced, dependable, and compassionate Caregivers to provide exceptional in-home care services to clients throughout Humble and surrounding areas. If you have a passion for helping others maintain their independence, dignity, and quality of life, we would love to hear from you. Our caregivers play a vital role in supporting seniors and individuals who need assistance with daily living activities while providing companionship and comfort in the place they call home. Responsibilities Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting Provide companionship and emotional support Assist with meal planning, preparation, and feeding when needed Perform light housekeeping and laundry Assist with mobility, transfers, and ambulation Provide medication reminders Accompany clients to appointments and errands as needed Monitor and report changes in client condition to supervisors and family members Maintain accurate documentation and follow individualized care plans Promote a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for clients Qualifications Minimum of 6 months of professional caregiving experience Experience caring for seniors, individuals with disabilities, or clients with chronic conditions especially Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Compassionate, patient, and respectful approach to client care Reliable transportation and valid driver's license Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to pass background screening and any required employment verification What We're Looking For The ideal candidate is someone who: Demonstrates genuine compassion and empathy Is dependable, punctual, and trustworthy Takes pride in providing high-quality care Builds meaningful relationships with clients and families Maintains professionalism in all situations Is flexible and willing to work a variety of shifts Benefits Competitive pay - $13.00/hr Flexible scheduling Full-time and part-time opportunities All shifts available Supportive team environment Ongoing training and professional development Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others Apply Today! If you are an experienced caregiver who values compassion, reliability, and excellence in client care, we invite you to apply and become part of our growing team serving the Conroe community. Serving clients throughout Conroe, Texas and surrounding areas.
Touching Hearts at Home

Interview Today, Work Tomorrow – Caregiver Openings

$13 - $13.50 / hour
Your Compassion Can Change Someone's Day—Join Our Care Team! At Touching Hearts at Home of North Houston, we believe exceptional caregivers deserve a workplace that values and supports them. We're looking for compassionate Caregivers and CNAs who are ready to begin making a difference right away. If you have a caring heart, dependable work ethic, and a passion for helping seniors live safely at home, we'd love to hear from you. Why Choose Us? Provide one-on-one care in clients' homes—not crowded facilities Flexible day, evening, and overnight shifts Fast hiring process with immediate opportunities Steady client assignments As a Caregiver, You'll Help With: Personal care and daily hygiene Safe transfers and mobility assistance Companionship and dementia support Light housekeeping and meal preparation Medication reminders Transportation to appointments and errands We're Looking For Team Members Who Are: Dependable and punctual Great communicators Equipped with you own reliable transportation Experienced in caregiving (1+ year preferred) Able to pass a background check and drug screening Enjoy Great Benefits Holiday pay at 1.5x Performance bonuses and shift incentives Free ongoing training A caring team that truly has your back Ready to Get Started? Don't wait—positions are filling quickly. Apply today and interview this week!
Memorial Hermann Health System

LVN - ED- TMC- Nights

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, under the direction of a Registered Nurse, utilizing the nursing process. Job Description MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduate from an accredited school of vocational nursing or licensed practical nursing Licenses/Certifications: Current State of Texas license or temporary/compact license to practice as a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN); Certified in Basic Life Support Additional certifications and language skills may be required based on discipline and /or nursing unit requirements Experience / Knowledge / Skills: Minimum of (3) three years prior LVN experience preferably in acute care setting PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES Delivers safe and appropriate care to patients, according to the nursing skills inventory and the age and needs of patient/population served, within the scope of licensure. The LVN collaborates with the interdisciplinary team in the delivery of patient care; supporting and collaborating with the Registered Nurse in providing direction to the healthcare team. Participates in a systemic, interdisciplinary, and ongoing evaluation of programs, process improvement and desired client-centered outcomes. Considers the diverse needs of each patient through the entire continuum of care, providing and ensuring the highest level of service according to established service standards, optimizing the patient experience. Adheres to all regulatory and Texas Board of Nursing standards. Performs other duties as assigned, within the scope of practice and clinical competency. Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service. Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff. Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards of providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and our workforce. Other duties as assigned.
Texas Children's Hospital

Concierge Nurse Navigator - TCP Medical Group Clinic

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.
Houston Methodist

Registered Nurse (RN) II - Observation

At Houston Methodist, the Registered Nurse (RN) II position is a licensed staff nurse, an experienced clinician, functions at the Competent to Proficient stage of Benner's model of clinical practice. The RN II position provides professional nursing care to a diverse patient population, conducts nursing assessments, assists with exams and treatment, patient education, and maintenance of medical records. The RN II position provides direct patient care effectively and efficiently which may include patients with varied and complex needs. This position communicates and collaborates with the physicians and interprofessional health care team to facilitate, coordinate and maintain compassionate, efficient, quality care and achievement of desired treatment outcomes. The RN II position demonstrates clinical competence when providing care, using technology, administering medications, performing procedures and managing emergencies, acting as a patient and family advocate in order to monitor and maintain patient rights. This position assumes leadership roles with progressive responsibility including but not limited to participating in or leading unit and shared governance initiatives, serving as charge nurse or preceptor to students or new employees, and possibly contributing to service line or hospital-wide initiatives in partnership with management. FLSA STATUS Non-exempt QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION Graduate of education program approved by the credentialing body for the required credential(s) indicated below in the Certifications, Licenses and Registrations section EXPERIENCE Twelve months registered nurse experience in a healthcare environment LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required RN - Registered Nurse - Texas State Licensure - Texas Board of Nursing_PSV Compact Licensure – Must obtain permanent Texas license within 60 days (if establishing Texas residency) and BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association and NIHSTROKE - National Institute of Health Stroke Scale Certification (AHA) - American Heart Association within 4 months Preferred Magnet - ANCC Recognized Certification KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through ongoing skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations as defined in orientation checklist and annual departmental competency checklist Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles Strong assessment, organizational and problem solving skills as evidenced by capacity to prioritize multiple tasks and role components Ability to function independently and exercise judgment in interactions with physicians, interprofessional care team and patients and their families Uses critical thinking skills and clinical judgment to work autonomously as defined by the Nurse Practice Act Demonstrates proficient time management skills Maintains level of professional contributions as defined in Clinical Career Path program guide Working knowledge of Microsoft products including Outlook ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Uses therapeutic communication, which includes active listening and teaching, to establish a relationship with patients, families and interprofessional health care team to collaborate on the plan of care. Contributes to teamwork by awareness of overall unit acuity, consistently offering assistance, and responding positively to requests for assistance. Collaborates to foster healthy relationships in the work environment. Seeks guidance from and offers guidance to interprofessional health care team, when appropriate, and applies feedback to improve patient outcomes. Implements staff education specific to patient populations and unit processes; coaches and mentors other staff and students. May include preceptorship. Uses peer-to-peer accountability towards improvement of department score for turnover/retention/employee engagement on unit-based scorecard. SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Follows the patient and family-centered care standards, as outlined in the Houston Methodist Professional Nursing Practice document. Conducts nursing assessments, assists with exams and treatment, and maintenance of medical records. Practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principles. Develops, updates and communicates plan of care, including discharge, in partnership with the patient, family and interprofessional health care team, using the nursing process. Prioritizes care based on the patient’s needs, abilities and preferences. Advocates on patient/family’s behalf to identify and resolve clinical and ethical concerns, utilizing appropriate resources. Provides patient teaching based on learning needs, uses appropriate resources, incorporating planning for care after discharge. Consistently evaluates the patient’s comprehension and adapts teaching methods accordingly. Helps drive improvement of department score for patient satisfaction on unit-based scorecard, through peer-to-peer accountability to service standards. QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Follows the standards of care related to the nursing process, as outlined in the Houston Methodist Professional Nursing Practice document. Follows the standards related to regulatory requirements and professional practice as outlined in the Houston Methodist Professional Nursing Practice document. Identifies areas of practice improvements with research-based evidence to achieve core measure and patient safety outcomes, supported by accurate documentation. Provides and modifies care to complex patients and coordinates care with the interprofessional team based on evaluation of the patient’s condition, supported by accurate documentation. Utilizes clinical judgement, using an evidence-based analytical approach. Improves quality and safety scores on the unit-based scorecard, through peer-to-peer accountability, reporting near misses, and collaborating with the interprofessional health care team. FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Displays self-motivation to independently manage time effectively, timely document care, minimize incidental overtime, and prioritize daily tasks. Provides input into the unit resource utilization including unit capital and operational budget needs. Contributes towards meeting department financial targets on unit-based scorecard through decreasing length of stay, optimizing efficiency and other areas according to department specifications. GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Identifies and presents areas for innovation, efficiency and improvement in patient care or unit operations using evidence-based practice literature. Offers innovative solutions through evidence-based practice/performance improvement projects and shared governance activities. Champions new care pathways or service line implementation to improve service to the community. Identifies trends for improvement opportunities or practice changes and supports initiatives. Researches the change and presents options to shared governance and leadership. SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS WORK ATTIRE Uniform: No Scrubs: Yes Business professional: No Other (department approved): No ON-CALL* *Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. Disaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below. On Call* Yes TRAVEL** **Travel specifications may vary by department** May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area Yes May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION Graduate of education program approved by the credentialing body for the required credential(s) indicated below in the Certifications, Licenses and Registrations section EXPERIENCE Twelve months registered nurse experience in a healthcare environment LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required RN - Registered Nurse - Texas State Licensure - Texas Board of Nursing_PSV Compact Licensure – Must obtain permanent Texas license within 60 days (if establishing Texas residency) and BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association and NIHSTROKE - National Institute of Health Stroke Scale Certification (AHA) - American Heart Association within 4 months Preferred Magnet - ANCC Recognized Certification
Texas Children's Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department

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.
Memorial Hermann Health System

RN, Nights - Cardiac ICU (CCU)

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 < 1 year RN II = 1-3 years RN III = 3-10 years RN IV = 10+ years Effective oral and written communication skills Principal Accountabilities Delivers safe and appropriate care to patients, according to the nursing skills inventory and the age and needs of the patient/population served. Coordinates the planning for the delivery of nursing care with an interdisciplinary team and administers appropriate clinical decisions in the delivery of patient care. Collaborates with, directs, and may delegate to the healthcare team in the attainment of positive outcomes based on data, research, evidence, and professional standards of care. Coordinates treatment plans; develops/implements discharge and/or transfer plans. Participates in a systemic, interdisciplinary, and ongoing evaluation of programs, process improvement and desired client-centered outcomes. Considers the diverse needs of each patient through the entire continuum of care, providing and ensuring the highest level of service according to established service standards, optimizing the patient experience. Adheres to all regulatory and Texas Board of Nursing standards. Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards, being a good steward of resources, including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service. Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; may serve as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff. Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues. Performs other duties as assigned.