Nursing Jobs in League City, TX

NP Full-time
Houston Methodist

Nurse Practitioner - Pre Admit & Testing

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

Registered Nurse (RN) - Outpatient Developmental Pediatrics Clinic

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

Registered Nurse (RN) - TC Urgent Care, Vintage (Per Diem)

Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX
Job Description We are searching for a per diem Registered Nurse Urgent Care -- someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will gather information, assess and provide direct care to patients. Works collaboratively with other members of the healthcare team to render age-appropriate care. Think you’ve got what it takes? Clinic Hours: Open 7 days a week — Monday–Friday: 12:00 PM–10:00 PM | Saturday & Sunday: 10:00 AM–8:00 PM Job Duties & Responsibilities Assists with the collection of patient/family data. Assists in the collection of patient/family data that may include biophysical, psychosocial, developmental, cultural, and environmental information per site protocol. Collects and documents vital signs, height/weight and reason for visit. Graphs data per site protocol. Documents current medications, allergies and other information per site protocol with 100% accuracy. Provides general patient care. Prepares patient for examination per site protocol. Assists provider, as directed, during treatments, examinations and testing as directed by provider and within scope of site. Completes treatments as directed by provider and within scope of site. Administers medication and immunization. Administers medication and immunizations as directed by physician per site protocol. Documents administration of medication and immunizations in the medical record per site protocol. Reports all medication and immunization errors to supervisor immediately after becoming aware of the error. Assists with education of patient/family. Provides patient/family education as instructed by the physician or site protocol. Documents such education in the medical record. Coordinates referrals. Assures family has contact information for referral. Assures family has documentation needed for referral. Triages patients. Triages presenting patient complaint per site protocol. Triages phone calls per site protocol and within scope of site standards. Documents all clinical patient phone calls per organization recommendations. Collects Specimens and Performs Laboratory Test. Verifies provider order and patient per site protocol. Collects and processes specimen according to manufacturer’s instructions and using proper technique. Follows site protocol in reporting and documenting results. Demonstrates service philosophies to patients and families. Identifies self. Explains visit process. Provides information regarding length of visit. 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. Skills & Requirements Required Diploma in Nursing Or Associate's degree in a related field accepted by the Texas Board of Nursing for the purposes of obtaining and maintaining an RN license. Preferred Bachelor's Degree in Nursing. Licenses/Certifications: RN - Lic-Registered Nurses by the Texas Board of Nursing or Nursing Licensure Compact BLS - Cert-Basic Life Support by the American Heart Association About Us Texas Children’s Urgent Care offers high-quality, efficient and affordable after-hours patient care in nine convenient community locations across the greater Houston area. Texas Children’s Urgent Care has also expanded to serve the children and families of Austin, Texas, with its first community location in South Austin. Staffed by board-certified pediatricians who have privileges at Texas Children’s Hospital, our Urgent Care team can diagnose and treat a wide variety of common pediatric ailments, illnesses and conditions, including: asthma, strep throat, fever, minor burns, influenza, ear infections, allergic reactions and more. We also provide procedures such as antibiotic injections, breathing treatments, fracture care and splinting, IV (intravenous) fluids, lab services, laceration repair and x-rays on-site. 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.
RN Full-time
Texas Children's Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN) - CPCU

Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX
Job Description We are searching for Registered Nurses for our Cardiac Patient Care/Step Down Unit within the #1 Heart Center designated by U.S. News and World Report. We care for individuals with congenital heart disease throughout their lifespan. We provide dynamic and specialized nursing care to support these patients within our family centered care model. Do you have an interest in Cardiac Nursing? We have a place for you! Apply today to learn more about what we have to offer! 48 Step Down/Acute care beds VADs, Drip management, Discharge Newborn to adolescents OPEN to nurses with acute care experience Minimum 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 nursing (minimum) RN License by Texas Board of Nursing or Nurse License Compact CPR – Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association 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. Assists patients/family in implementing their role in the plan of care as appropriate. Assess patient family learning needs capabilities, preferences, and readiness to learn prior to teaching. Demonstrates positive and effective interpersonal skills when dealing with patients/families, visitors, peers, and other health care team members. Administers and documents medications and treatments in a timely manner. Demonstrates willingness and ability to acquire new knowledge and utilize new skills needed to improve individual, team, and organizational performance. Participate in unit performance improvement initiatives "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. "
CMA Outpatient Full-time
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Medical Assistant - Melanoma & Skin Center

MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas Houston, TX
$43,000 - $65,000 / year
Seeking and experienced Medical Assistant to join one of the world's most respected centers devoted exclusively to cancer patient care, research, education and prevention. The Melanoma and Skin Center is committed to helping you win the fight against all types of skin cancer. At MD Anderson, innovative research combines with world-class expertise in diagnosing and treating skin cancers. Your treatment plan may include the very latest therapies, and access to clinical trials of new drugs. We offer cancer vaccines and targeted therapies, many developed at MD Anderson. The ideal candidate brings at least one year of MA experience, hands-on procedure experience, and the ability to stay adaptable in a fast paced clinical setting. They excel in high volume workflows, maintain strong patient care standards, and hold MA certification-preferred but not required. The schedule will be Monday - Friday / 8 hour days. MD Anderson offers employees: 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. Extensive wellness, recognition, fitness, employee health programs and employee resource groups. Opportunities for professional growth through Career Development Center and Mentoring programs. The primary purpose of the Medical Assistant position is to act as a lead assistant in preparing patients for Melanoma Surgery, Melanoma Medical & Dermatology, appointments and assisting with procedures. Medical Assistants perform direct patient care in a dynamic, high-volume environment. There is involvement in all technical aspects of dermatological procedures to ensure continuity of care and maximum efficiency of the area. Consistently demonstrates appropriate knowledge of basic procedural supplies specific to Melanoma & Dermatology. Key Functions Assists Staff: Responsibilities include completion of routine patient care assignments. as delegated. Accurately record vital signs and other data, report abnormalities to nursing staff. Various administrative duties as delegated by the clinical team and/or nursing leadership. Assists Patients: Aids in completion of activities of daily living, mobilization, greeting, rooming, and vital signs on all patients registered in clinic. Reports to RN/MLP/MD any vital sign falling outside of normal parameters. Observe for any unusual signs/symptoms that may need attention prior to appointment and reports to RN/MLP/MD appropriately. Records height, weight, oxygen saturation, and presence of pain on progress note. Assist with any procedures, or administrative tasks, under RN supervision. Work Environment: Maintains environment in a clean, safe, and orderly manner. Stock and maintain unit and patient care supplies and equipment. Ensures area of patient responsibility is filled out prior to rooming patient. Checks expiration dates of all dated supplies and discard or return per institutional guidelines. Maintain processing rooms, including sterile processing, High Level Disinfection, quality control, logs, etc. Equipment Usage & Safety Preparedness: Maintains expectations for safety preparedness, including but not limited to: Orientation to new equipment, Employee Education Event, CPR training, fire drills. Effective Communication: Escalates significant events and concerns regarding patients and their care to appropriate nursing staff. Responsible for the security and confidentiality of patient information at all times. Removes and documents voice mail as delegated by the RN/Nurse Manager. Assist in the reception area as needed, answers telephones, recording information on appropriate note and distribute to appropriate staff. EDUCATION Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent and Preferred: Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program including externship/practicum. or Preferred: Graduate of a U.S. Military medical services training program. Work Experience Required: 1 year Medical Assistant experience. or Required: No experience required with completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program (including externship/practicum) or U.S. Military medical training. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Preferred: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Upon Hire and Preferred: CMA - Certified Medical Assistant American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA). Upon Hire or Preferred: RMA - Registered Medical Assistant American Society of Medical Technologists (AMT). Upon Hire or Preferred: CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant National Healthcareer Association (NHA). Upon Hire or Preferred: National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA)-NCTT National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT). Upon Hire 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: 180787 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Day/Evening, Days Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 43,000 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 54,000 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 65,000 FLSA: non-exempt and eligible for overtime pay Fund Type: Hard Work Location: Onsite Pivotal Position: Yes Referral Bonus Available?: Yes Relocation Assistance Available?: No
LVN Home Health Home Health Full-time
AccentCare, Inc.

Licensed Vocational Nurse/ LVN, Home Health

AccentCare, Inc. Houston, TX
$65,000 - $79,000 / year
Overview LVN LPN Location: Houston South Office Position: LVN/LPN Position Type: Full-Time Remote/Virtual Position : No Coverage Area: 77047, 77061, 77089, 77546, 77598 Find Your Passion and Purpose as an LVN/LPN Bonus: $5,000 Salary: $65,000-$79,000 Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm On Call: Yes This position is paid on a per-visit basis. The compensation reflected on this posting, is an estimate of annual compensation. Offer Based on Years of Experience What You Need to Know Under the supervision of an RN, the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) provides direct patient care. The LVN/LPN observes and documents the patient's medical progress and nursing status changes under the direction of a registered nurse. This position provides direct patient care to pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. Be the Best LVN/LPN Nurse You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you: Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program Currently Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse in the state of agency operation One year of LVN/LPN work experience Ability to provide nursing visits according to the treatment as prescribed by the physician and provide and maintain paperwork to maintain accurate and complete medical records Must possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations Responsibilities: As a LVN/LPN, you will: Performs technical nursing functions and direct patient care consistent with the established plan of care and under the supervision of an RN. Promotes and maintain optimal client care under the supervision of an RN. Maintains a safe patient environment. Identifies and communicates significant abnormalities in patients data to case manager and other appropriate home health team members. Administers prescribed medications and treatments as permitted by law. Assesses all medicines a client may be taking to identify possible ineffective drug therapy or adverse reactions, significant side effects, drug allergies, contraindicated medications and reports any problems to the physician. Re-evaluates client’s nursing needs and reports findings to Case Manager. Counsels and instructs the client and family in meeting nursing and related needs. Prepares clinical and progress notes. Submits all documentation in a timely manner in accordance with agency policy. Documentation on patients chart correlates with nursing care plan. Communicates frequently and works closely with other home care team members. Assists in coordinating services provided to client Our benefits include: Medical, dental and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development opportunities Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employees Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees And more! Why AccentCare? Come As You Are At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.
LVN MDS Full-time
Outfield Healthcare Partners

MDS Coordinator (LVN or RN)

Outfield Healthcare Partners Houston, TX
Job Type: Full-Time $2,500 Relocation Bonus available! Accepting both LVN and RN applications. *Benefits Available for Full-Time employees* Benefits: 401(k) Dental Insurance Health Insurance Life Insurance Job Summary Outfiled Healthcare is looking for an experienced and friendly MDS Coordinator to compliment our amazing facility. Come experience our fully-staffed facility and see why Forest Park Nursing Center retains its employees! The MDS Coordinator will be responsible for timely and accurate completion of both the RAI process and care management process from admission to discharge in accordance with company policy and procedures, and Federal, State and Certification guidelines, and all other entities as appropriate- Minimum Data Set, discharge and admission tracking, etc. With direction from the Director of Nursing and VP of Clinical Reimbursement, may coordinate information systems operations and education for the clinical department. Responsibilities • Works in collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team to assess the needs of the resident; Provides interdisciplinary schedule for MDS assessments and care plan reviews as required by governing agencies. • Ensures that the Interdisciplinary team makes decisions for either completing or not completing additional MDS, assessments based on clinical criteria as identified in the most recent version of the RAI User’s Manual. • Assist with coordination and management of the daily stand up meeting, to include review of resident care and the setting of the assessment reference date(s). • Complies with federal and state regulations regarding completion and coordination of the RAI process. • Monitors MDS and care plan documentation for all residents; ensures documentation is present in the medical record to support MDS coding. • Maintains current MDS status of assigned residents according to state and federal guidelines. • Maintains the frequent and accurate data entry of resident information into appropriate computerized MDS programs. • Completes accurate coding of the MDS with information obtained via medical record review as well as observation and interview with facility staff, resident and family members. • Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or assigned at any time with or without notice. Qualifications • Graduate of an approved RN / LVN program and licensed in the state of practice, required. • Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility preferred. • Excellent knowledge of Case-Mix, the Federal Medicare PPS process, and Medicaid reimbursement, as required. • Thorough understanding of the Quality Indicator process. Knowledge of the OBRA regulations and Minimum Data Set. • Knowledge of the care planning process. • Experience with MDS 3.0, preferred. Outfield Healthcare Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
RN ICU Full-time
Texas Children's Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN) Adult Congenital Heart Unit - ICU

Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX
Job Description We are searching for a Critical Care Registered Nurse – someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will provide nursing care to adult and pediatric patients with ICU care needs. Working in a Cross Coverage Care Model will afford you the unique opportunity to provide continuity care to patients with complex congenital heart disease at various stages within our Heart Center of Excellence. Patients with congenital heart disease need life-long cardiac care from pediatrics to adulthood. Come be a part of their journey as a member of this specialized care team. The learning opportunities are endless beginning with training on a variety of Ventricular Assist Devices (VAD’s), Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO), Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT), hemodynamic monitoring, STEMI, stroke response, and pulmonary embolisms. Think you’ve got what it takes? Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in nursing, or an associate’s degree and current enrollment in a nursing bridge program is required Current licensure with the Board of Nursing for the State of Texas or Nurse Licensure Compact current BLS certification from the American Heart Association 9 months of professional nursing experience Preferred Qualifications 2 years nursing experience Experience in ICU, Intermediate (IMU/Stepdown,) Cardiology 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, 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 Assists patients/family in implementing their role in the plan of care as appropriate Assess patient family learning needs capabilities, preferences, and readiness to learn prior to teaching Demonstrates positive and effective interpersonal skills when dealing with patients/families, visitors, peers, and other health care team members Administers and documents medications and treatments in a timely manner Demonstrates willingness and ability to acquire new knowledge and utilize new skills needed to improve individual, team, and organizational performance Participate in unit performance improvement initiatives About Us Since 1954, Texas Children’s has been leading the charge in patient care, education and research to accelerate health care for children and women around the world. When you love what you do, it truly shows in the smiles of our patient families, employees and our numerous accolades such as being consistently ranked as the best children’s hospital in Texas, and among the top in the nation by U.S. News & World Report as well as recognition from Houston Business Journal as one of this city’s Best Places to Work for ten consecutive years. Texas Children’s comprehensive health care network includes our primary hospital in the Texas Medical Center with expertise in over 40 pediatric subspecialties; the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (NRI); the Feigin Tower for pediatric research; Texas Children ’ s Pavilion for Women, a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility focusing on high-risk births; Texas Children ’ s Hospital West Campus, a community hospital in suburban West Houston; Texas Children ’ s Hospital The Woodlands, the first hospital devoted to children ’ s care for communities north of Houston; and Texas Children’s Hospital North Austin, the new state-of-the-art facility providing world-class pediatric and maternal care to Austin and Central Texas families. We have also created Texas Children ’ s Health Plan, the nation ’ s first HMO focused on children; Texas Children ’ s Pediatrics, the largest pediatric primary care network in the country; Texas Children ’ s Urgent Care clinics that specialize in after-hours care tailored specifically for children; and a global health program that is channeling care to children and women all over the world. Texas Children ’ s Hospital is affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine, one of the largest, most diverse and successful pediatric programs in the nation. To join our community of 15,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities. Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
RN Part-time
Baylor College of Medicine

Research Nurse II

Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX
Summary This Part-time (.5 FTE) Research Nurse II in the Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) / Texas Children’s Hospital (TCH), is responsible for assisting faculty in the Pediatric Diabetes and Endocrinology Division with the conduction of Diabetes research studies. The incumbent will conduct participant diabetes education and training as required for research studies and administer medication. Will assist with other research study activities, including coordination of visits, participant enrollment, data collection, documentation, and safety of research participants. Lastly will assist with regulatory tasks and preparation of study data reports and related presentations and manuscripts. The position may include travel to other TCH sites (e.g., West Campus, etc.) to conduct research related activities. This role will identify study candidates, conduct informed consent, conduct study activities, including training study participants on the use of diabetes devices (e.g., insulin pumps, continuous glucose monitors), assisting with device start and troubleshoot, as well as data download and interpretation and administer medication. The successful candidate will train and lead junior research staff and volunteers. The ideal candidate will have previous experience interacting with patients and families and/or experience in health care setting. Has experience with culturally diverse children and families. Will be highly organized, keep detailed records, and display excellent verbal, communication, and problem-solving skills. Is respectful, patient-centered interactions with patients, medical providers, and staff. Has proficiency with computers, internet, Microsoft Office applications, computer spreadsheets, and database management. Has the ability to understand and implement patient studies and protocols. This position is located in the Texas Medical Center. Job Duties Diabetes Education and clinical duties (80%): Provides formal diabetes education to study participants. Trains participants on the use of diabetes devices. Places diabetes devices (e.g., insulin pumps, continuous glucose monitors) on the participant's body). Monitors, tracks, and adjusts insulin levels based on protocol. Collects and manages survey data, downloading data from diabetes management devices, and completes electronic medical record reviews. Administers study medication. Assists with pre-activation activities (e.g., develop study materials, such as study protocol, manual of operation, forms, questionnaires, etc.). Screens Epic for eligible candidates and recruit, enroll and evaluate research visits with participant/family. Obtains informed consent/assent. Collects biometric information (e.g., weight, height, waist circumference). Maintains patient charts and medical records. Performs data collection from the electronic medical record system (i.e., Epic). Conducts basic biospecimen processing (e.g., spinning, aliquoting, etc.). Collects, processes and stores, or ships blood or biological specimens as outlined per study protocols and associated lab or procedural manuals. Enters data into study dataset, maintain study documents and recruitment logs. Follows subjects' progress and advises the Principal Investigator. Travels to TCH health centers outside of the Texas Medical Center for study recruitment and other research-related activities. Regulatory / Programmatic Research Operations (20%): Performs interpretation of missing reports, in collaboration with study statistician and PI, produce curated reports with missing data, and follow-up with research coordinators to address the missing data. Assists with manuscript writing, e.g., integrate comments from co-authors to revise a manuscript - Formatting of manuscripts to comply with guidelines for authors from scientific journals. Performs submissions of manuscripts to scientific journals. Assists with editing, formatting and submitting abstracts to scientific meetings. Produces reports of relevant research program data, for instance, human subjects tables for progress reports and grant applications to funding agencies. Provides regular updates to PI and other members of the research team. Assists with regulatory tasks (e.g., complete data required for IRB renewals, notes to file, reports). Orders and maintains study supplies and equipment. Maintains records and regulatory documents and records for research studies. Serves as a lead to junior research staff and/or research volunteer teams. This includes, mentorship and training. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing. Two years of relevant experience as a licensed Registered Nurse (RN). Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the State of Texas Board of Nursing. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. Preferred Qualifications Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE). Bilingual in English/Spanish. Experience with venipuncture. Work Authorization Requirement: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
LVN Home Health Home Health Full-time
AccentCare, Inc.

Licensed Vocational Nurse/ LVN, Home Health

AccentCare, Inc. Houston, TX
$65,000 - $79,000 / year
Overview LVN LPN Location: Houston South Office Position: LVN/LPN Position Type: Full-Time Remote/Virtual Position : No Coverage Area: 77003, 77011, 77033, 77045, 77051 Find Your Passion and Purpose as an LVN/LPN Bonus: $5,000 Salary: $65,000-$79,000 Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm On Call: Yes This position is paid on a per-visit basis. The compensation reflected on this posting, is an estimate of annual compensation. Offer Based on Years of Experience What You Need to Know Under the supervision of an RN, the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) provides direct patient care. The LVN/LPN observes and documents the patient's medical progress and nursing status changes under the direction of a registered nurse. This position provides direct patient care to pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. Be the Best LVN/LPN Nurse You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you: Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program Currently Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse in the state of agency operation One year of LVN/LPN work experience Ability to provide nursing visits according to the treatment as prescribed by the physician and provide and maintain paperwork to maintain accurate and complete medical records Must possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations Responsibilities: As a LVN/LPN, you will: Performs technical nursing functions and direct patient care consistent with the established plan of care and under the supervision of an RN. Promotes and maintain optimal client care under the supervision of an RN. Maintains a safe patient environment. Identifies and communicates significant abnormalities in patients data to case manager and other appropriate home health team members. Administers prescribed medications and treatments as permitted by law. Assesses all medicines a client may be taking to identify possible ineffective drug therapy or adverse reactions, significant side effects, drug allergies, contraindicated medications and reports any problems to the physician. Re-evaluates client’s nursing needs and reports findings to Case Manager. Counsels and instructs the client and family in meeting nursing and related needs. Prepares clinical and progress notes. Submits all documentation in a timely manner in accordance with agency policy. Documentation on patients chart correlates with nursing care plan. Communicates frequently and works closely with other home care team members. Assists in coordinating services provided to client Our benefits include: Medical, dental and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development opportunities Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employees Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees And more! Why AccentCare? Come As You Are At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.
NP Outpatient Full-time
Baylor College of Medicine

Medicine - Cardiology (Instructor - Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant)

Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX
Summary The Advanced Heart Failure Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant provides comprehensive clinical care across outpatient, transitional, and inpatient settings within the Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation Program at Texas Heart Institute / Baylor College of Medicine. The APP independently evaluates and manages patients with advanced heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and complex cardiology conditions at the Baylor McNair Clinic and Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center Heart Failure Clinic, with periodic inpatient support for acutely decompensated patients. Responsibilities include medication management, hemodynamic optimization, diuresis protocols, transitional care management, and remote patient monitoring. The APP partners closely with AHF attending physicians to support clinical management, patient communication, and care coordination, and contributes to program development, quality improvement, and clinical trial enrollment within the Advanced Heart Failure Program. The APP will work with the AHF attending staff to establish an independent practice. Job Duties Independent Outpatient Cardiology Evaluations - Baylor McNair Clinic Independently evaluate cardiology patients presenting for scheduled follow-up visits at the Baylor McNair Clinic. Assess clinical status, review diagnostic data, adjust medication regimens, and generate clinical documentation consistent with independent NP practice. Coordinate with attending cardiologists for escalation or referral as clinically indicated. Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center Heart Failure Clinic Provide clinical support in the Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center (BSLMC) Heart Failure Clinic, with primary focus on follow-up patients. Collaborate with AHF attendings and the BSLMC APP team to ensure care continuity, transition-of-care management, and adherence to guideline-directed medical therapy. Participate in clinic operations, including scheduling support, patient education, and documentation within the EMR. In coordination with the BSLMC APP team, independently evaluate advanced heart failure, cardiology and pulmonary hypertension patients. Perform remote patient monitoring and assist with the development of a Transitional Care Management program for patients who have been recently discharged from the hospital. Inpatient Heart Failure Support Provide periodic inpatient HF support to assist with acute decompensated heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and complex cardiology patients. Conduct comprehensive inpatient evaluation and management of advanced heart failure patients in collaboration with attending physicians. Perform history and physical examinations, order and interpret diagnostic studies, and formulate individualized treatment plans. Manage hemodynamic optimization, diuresis protocols, and device-related care for patients with temporary mechanical circulatory support (MCS) Serve as a clinical resource for nursing staff and house staff on HF-related clinical questions and protocol adherence. Support for Advanced Heart Failure Attendings Assist AHF attending physicians with patient follow-up, including response to MyChart messages, nursing triage inquiries, and longitudinal disease management. Perform pre-operative cardiac clearance evaluations for HF patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery, including risk stratification and optimization recommendations. Manage clinical inbox tasks and ensure timely result review and patient communication on behalf of the AHF attending team. Heart Failure Program Development Collaborate with AHF attending physicians and the BSLMC NP team to support the ongoing development, expansion, and quality improvement of heart failure programs. Contribute to the design and implementation of clinical pathways, HF protocols, and care coordination workflows. Participate in quality metrics review and process improvement initiatives aligned with HF program goals. Assist with the identification of patients into heart failure clinic trials that complement the clinical programs. Minimum Qualifications Master's degree or higher from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program. Current licensure as an NP or PA in the State of Texas (or eligibility to obtain prior to start). National board certification (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA). DEA registration or eligibility. 2+ years of clinical experience in cardiology, heart failure, or a related acute care setting preferred; candidates with strong acute care/critical care backgrounds and interest in subspecialty training will be considered. Experience with EMR documentation (Epic preferred). Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
Caregiver Home Health Part-time
SYNERGY HomeCare

Overnight Caregiver

SYNERGY HomeCare Houston, TX
$10 - $12 / hour
SYNERGY HomeCare is a nationally renowned, independently owned and operated agency dedicated to making a difference. Our caregivers are the heartbeat of our mission, bringing compassionate, person-centered home care to those who need it most. We are seeking overnight caregivers with a heart for service to join our positive culture and impact-driven team. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? If so, keep reading to learn more about SYNERGY HomeCare and our overnight caregiver position. As an overnight caregiver, you will bring life-affirming home care to people of all ages and abilities as part of a team that shares your passion for others. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay $10-12 Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching overnight caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As an overnight caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!
RN Full-time
Houston Methodist

Registered Nurse (RN) II- Surgical IMU

Houston Methodist Houston, TX
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 within 4 months and NIHSTROKE - National Institute of Health Stroke Scale Certification (AHA) - American Heart Association within 4 months Preferred Magnet - ANCC Recognized Certification or NVCRISIS - Nonviolent Crisis Intervention or Instructor (CPI) 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 within 4 months and NIHSTROKE - National Institute of Health Stroke Scale Certification (AHA) - American Heart Association within 4 months Preferred Magnet - ANCC Recognized Certification or NVCRISIS - Nonviolent Crisis Intervention or Instructor (CPI)
LVN Home Health Home Health Full-time
AccentCare, Inc.

Licensed Vocational Nurse/ LVN, Home Health

AccentCare, Inc. Houston, TX
$65,000 - $79,000 / year
Overview LVN LPN Location: Sugar Land Office Position: LVN/LPN Position Type: Full-Time Remote/Virtual Position : No Coverage Area: 77042, 77072, 77077, 77082, 77083, 77099, 77407 Find Your Passion and Purpose as an LVN/LPN Salary: $65,000-$79,000 Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm On Call: Yes This position is paid on a per-visit basis. The compensation reflected on this posting, is an estimate of annual compensation. #AC-LVNTX Offer Based on Years of Experience What You Need to Know Under the supervision of an RN, the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) provides direct patient care. The LVN/LPN observes and documents the patient's medical progress and nursing status changes under the direction of a registered nurse. This position provides direct patient care to pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. Be the Best LVN/LPN Nurse You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you: Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program Currently Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse in the state of agency operation One year of LVN/LPN work experience Ability to provide nursing visits according to the treatment as prescribed by the physician and provide and maintain paperwork to maintain accurate and complete medical records Must possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations Responsibilities: As a LVN/LPN, you will: Performs technical nursing functions and direct patient care consistent with the established plan of care and under the supervision of an RN. Promotes and maintain optimal client care under the supervision of an RN. Maintains a safe patient environment. Identifies and communicates significant abnormalities in patients data to case manager and other appropriate home health team members. Administers prescribed medications and treatments as permitted by law. Assesses all medicines a client may be taking to identify possible ineffective drug therapy or adverse reactions, significant side effects, drug allergies, contraindicated medications and reports any problems to the physician. Re-evaluates client’s nursing needs and reports findings to Case Manager. Counsels and instructs the client and family in meeting nursing and related needs. Prepares clinical and progress notes. Submits all documentation in a timely manner in accordance with agency policy. Documentation on patients chart correlates with nursing care plan. Communicates frequently and works closely with other home care team members. Assists in coordinating services provided to client Our benefits include: Medical, dental and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development opportunities Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employees Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees And more! Why AccentCare? Come As You Are At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.
RN OB/GYN Full-time
Texas Children's Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN), Inpatient - OB Float Pool, OB Flex Team

Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX
Job Description We are searching for an OB Float Pool Nurse! – 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 principals and cost effective care. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, or other nursing degree with acceptance or current enrollment in a BSN program and signed agreement Licensure & Certifications: Current Texas Board of Nursing or Nurse Licensure Compact license BLS certification required (American Heart Association) Experience: Minimum of 9 months of professional nursing experience Skills & Abilities: Demonstrates positive and appropriate interpersonal skills Strong time and resource management abilities Demonstrates flexibility, critical thinking, and interdisciplinary collaboration Excellent oral and written communication skills Knowledge of unit-specific equipment and the nursing process PALS certification 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. Preferred Qualifications 4+ years in women’s services Experience on OB Triage, Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, Antepartum High-Risk Women’s Services (including GYN and antepartum OB patients) Mother/Baby Unit (Couplet Care) Newborn Transition Nurse (providing care to newly delivered newborns) About Us Texas Children’s Pavilion for Women is a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility and one of a select few hospitals nationwide that provides women, mothers and babies with a full continuum of high-quality, expert health care. Offering a full spectrum of maternal and fetal medicine services, including an array of fetal diagnostic procedures and highly specialized fetal surgeries, the Pavilion for Women is connected to Texas Children’s Hospital via a two-story circular sky bridge to enhance patient care by providing physicians, staff and patient families with rapid access to other pediatric subspecialists. Three private OB/GYN practices, The Family Fertility Center, The Menopause Center and The Women’s Place – Center for Reproductive Psychiatry are all housed here. Additionally, we also recently opened a community-based OB/GYN practice in Pearland. To join our community of 15,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities. Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
RN OB/GYN OR Full-time
Texas Children's Hospital

Registered Nurse - Obstetrics and Gynecology Operating Room

Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX
Job Description We are searching for an Inpatient OR Staff Nurse for the Pavilion for Women -- someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will provide nursing care to patients by assessing, planning, educating, implementing, and evaluating age-appropriate care that incorporates family-centered principles and cost-effective care. Pavilion for Women Operating Room: Pavilion for Women Operating Room includes a surgical suite and procedure space that supports obstetrics, gynecology, fetal surgery, general surgery, urgent interventional radiology, and other specialized services for pregnant patients and women. Perioperative Services also supports operating rooms in Labor and Delivery along with procedure, pre operative, and recovery areas in the Reproductive Endocrinology Clinic. The unit provides care for patients ranging from adolescents to adult women and operates as part of the broader Perioperative Services Department. Job Duties & Responsibilities: Assists in the collection of patient/family data that may include biophysical, psychosocial, developmental, cultural, and environmental information per site protocol Collects and documents vital signs, height/weight and reason for visit Prepares patient for examination per site protocol Assists provider, as directed, during treatments, examinations and testing as directed by provider and within scope of site Administers medication and immunizations as directed by physician per site protocol Documents administration of medication and immunizations in the medical record per site protocol Provides patient/family education as instructed by the physician or site protocol Documents such education in the medical record Coordinates referrals Triages presenting patient complaint per site protocol Verifies provider order and patient per site protocol Collects and processes specimen according to manufacturer’s instructions and using proper technique Demonstrates service philosophies to patients and families 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. Skills & Requirements Bachelor's degree in nursing or one of the following: Associate degree in nursing/related field accepted by the Texas Board of Nursing for the purposes of obtaining and maintaining an RN license with acceptance or current enrollment in a BSN program and a signed agreement Technical Diploma in Nursing with acceptance or current enrollment in a BSN program and signed agreement Must be currently enrolled in A Nursing Bridge Program working toward an MSN. Verified BSN-equivalency or a signed agreement is required. RN License – Texas Board of Nursing or Nurse Licensure Compact Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association required 9 months of professional RN experience 3 years Operating Room experience preferred. OBGYN/Robotics/daVINci Operating Room experience preferred About Us Texas Children’s Pavilion for Women is a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility and one of a select few hospitals nationwide that provides women, mothers and babies with a full continuum of high-quality, expert health care. Offering a full spectrum of maternal and fetal medicine services, including an array of fetal diagnostic procedures and highly specialized fetal surgeries, the Pavilion for Women is connected to Texas Children’s Hospital via a two-story circular sky bridge to enhance patient care by providing physicians, staff and patient families with rapid access to other pediatric subspecialists. Three private OB/GYN practices, The Family Fertility Center, The Menopause Center and The Women’s Place – Center for Reproductive Psychiatry are all housed here. Additionally, we also recently opened a community-based OB/GYN practice in Pearland. To join our community of 15,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities. Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
RN Travel Home Health Full-time
Molina Healthcare

Field Care Manager, LTSS (RN) - IDD Experience Required - Local Travel

Molina Healthcare Houston, TX
$26.41 - $51.49 / hour
JOB DESCRIPTION Opportunity for a Texas licensed RN to join Molina to work with our IDD members in the Houston service delivery area. Our Care Managers conduct face-to-face meetings with the members in their homes, completing assessments needed to determine the types of services we need to provide. Preference will be given to those candidates with previous experience working with the IDD population within a Managed Care Organization (MCO). Mileage is reimbursed as part of our benefits package. Hours are Monday – Friday, 8 AM – 5 PM CST. Solid experience with Microsoft Office Suite is necessary, especially with Outlook, Excel, and Teams as well as being confident in moving between different programs to complete the necessary forms and documentation. Job Summary Provides support for care management/care coordination long-term services and supports (LTSS)-specific activities. Collaborates with multidisciplinary team coordinating integrated delivery of member care across the continuum for members with high-need potential. Strives to ensure member progress toward desired outcomes and contributes to overarching strategy to provide quality and cost-effective member care. Essential Job Duties • Completes comprehensive member assessments within regulated timelines, including in-person home visits as required. • Facilitates comprehensive waiver enrollment and disenrollment processes. • Develops and implements care plans, including a waiver service plan in collaboration with members, caregivers, physicians and/or other appropriate health care professionals and member support network to address the member needs and goals. • Performs ongoing monitoring of care plan to evaluate effectiveness, document interventions and goal achievement, and suggest changes accordingly. • Promotes integration of services for members including behavioral health care and long-term services and supports (LTSS) and home and community resources to enhance continuity of care. • Assesses for medical necessity and authorizes all appropriate waiver services. • Evaluates covered benefits and advises appropriately regarding funding sources. • Facilitates interdisciplinary care team (ICT) meetings for approval or denial of services and informal ICT collaboration. • Uses motivational interviewing and Molina clinical guideposts to educate, support and motivate change during member contacts. • Assesses for barriers to care and provides care coordination and assistance to members to address psycho/social, financial, and medical obstacles concerns. • Identifies critical incidents and develops prevention plans to assure member health and welfare. • May provide consultation, resources and recommendations to peers as needed. • Care manager RNs may be assigned complex member cases and medication regimens. • Care manager RNs may conduct medication reconciliation as needed. • 25-40% estimated local travel may be required (based upon state/contractual requirements). Required Qualifications • At least 2 years of experience in health care, including at least 1 year experience in care management, managed care, and/or experience in a medical or behavioral health setting, and at least 1 year of experience working with persons with disabilities, chronic conditions, substance abuse disorders, and long-term services and supports (LTSS), or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience. • Registered Nurse (RN). License must be active and unrestricted in state of practice. • In some states, a bachelor's degree in a health care related field may be required (dependent upon state/contractual requirements). • Valid and unrestricted driver's license, reliable transportation, and adequate auto insurance for job related travel requirements, unless otherwise required by law. • Ability to operate proactively and demonstrate detail-oriented work. • Demonstrated knowledge of community resources. • Ability to work within a variety of settings and adjust style as needed - working with diverse populations and various personalities and personal situations. • Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision and demonstrate self-motivation. • Responsiveness in all forms of communication, and ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations. • Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships. • Time-management and prioritization skills, and ability to focus on multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to change. • Problem-solving skills. • Strong verbal and written communication skills. • Microsoft Office suite/applicable software program(s) proficiency. • In some states, must have at least one year of experience working directly with individuals with substance use disorders. Preferred Qualifications • Certified Case Manager (CCM). • Experience working with populations that receive waiver services. To all current Molina employees: If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply through the Internal Job Board. Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V Pay Range: $26.41 - $51.49 / HOURLY *Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level.
RN New Grad Oncology Full-time
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Clinical Nurse Residency Program - Medical Oncology

MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas Houston, TX
$32.69 - $68.51 / hour
The Clinical Nurse Medical Oncology role supports patient care delivery within the Medical Oncology G21 Unit at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. This 48-bed, four-pod intermediate medical oncology unit provides care to adult and geriatric patients ranging from 18 to 95 years old, including individuals with colorectal, gastrointestinal, and lung cancers receiving complex chemotherapeutic and bio-immunotherapeutic regimens, as well as management of treatment side effects, acute non-cancer medical conditions, cardiac monitoring, and infusion of cardiac medications. The Clinical Nurse Medical Oncology works in a highly collaborative environment focused on safety, clinical excellence, and continuity of care. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is a leading institution focused on cancer care, research, education, and prevention. As a Clinical Nurse Medical Oncology, this role contributes directly to patient outcomes through evidence-based practice, interdisciplinary collaboration, and advocacy across the full treatment spectrum. The Clinical Nurse Medical Oncology plays a key role in delivering compassionate, high-quality care while supporting UT MD Anderson's mission of Making Cancer History®. The ideal candidate will have graduated from an accredited school of professional nursing. Minimum $32.69 - Midpoint $50.58 - Maximum $68.51 per hour, based on a 40-hour work week The typical work schedule is Days, 7am-7pm, with rotating weekends and holidays required. Work location: Onsite Why Us? UT MD Anderson offers a mission-driven environment where Clinical Nurse Medical Oncology professionals can grow clinically and professionally while making a meaningful impact on patients and families. This role supports long-term career development, interdisciplinary collaboration, and stability through comprehensive benefits designed to support overall well-being and work-life balance. Employer-paid medical coverage starting day one for employees working 30+ hours/week, plus optional group dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability insurance. Accruals for PTO and Extended Illness Bank, plus paid holidays, wellness, childcare, and other leave options. Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service and access to extensive wellness, fitness, and employee resource groups. Defined-benefit pension through the Teachers Retirement System, voluntary retirement plans, and employer-paid life and reduced salary protection programs. Responsibilities Patient Care Management Manage and provide patient care in the assigned clinical area Assess patient needs for nursing care and multidisciplinary team involvement Collaborate with physicians, services, patients, and families to plan care and evaluate outcomes Clinical Competency & Practice Demonstrate clinical competency and compassion in the delivery of patient care Administer medications, perform procedures, and manage emergent situations Document patient care according to established professional and institutional standards Technology & Research Integration Access, input, and retrieve information from clinical and administrative computer systems Participate in data collection activities for current clinical studies Integrate research findings and nursing theories into clinical practice Continuity of Care & Advocacy Ensure continuity of care through discharge planning and patient education Act as a patient and family advocate to support patient rights and informed decision-making Team Support & Leadership Train, coach, and assist team members to support optimal patient care delivery Promote efficient use of resources and collaborative team functioning Perform other duties as assigned EDUCATION Required: Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing. Preferred: Bachelor's Degree Nursing. Work Experience Required: None LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required: RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure Current State of Texas Professional Nursing license. Upon Hire and Required: ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support Upon Hire and Required: PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support If working in the following department: Nrsg Post Anesthesia Care Unit (600160). Upon Hire Preferred: OCN - Oncology Nurse Certification Upon Hire Preferred: Certification in specialty practice area. Upon Hire OTHER REQUIREMENTS: All clinical nurses with less than one year of registered nurse (RN) work experience will be required to participate in the Clinical Nurse Residency Program. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html Additional Information Requisition ID: 180594 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Days, Rotating, Varied, Weekends Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 68,000 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 105,200 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 142,500 FLSA: exempt and eligible for overtime, paid at a time and a half rate Fund Type: Hard Work Location: Onsite Pivotal Position: Yes Referral Bonus Available?: No Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes
RN Outpatient Oncology Pediatric Outpatient Full-time
Texas Children's Hospital

Clinical Nurse Coordinator - Outpatient Pediatric Thyroid Cancer/Endocrine Clinic

Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX
Job Description We are searching for a Clinical Nurse Coordinator with Texas Children's Outpatient Thyroid Cancer/Endocrine Clinic in The Medical Center — someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you'll provide direct and telephone nursing care, health teaching, patient advocacy, supervision and coordination of care given by others, and the coordination of services required for patients outside the ambulatory care setting in a manner that is age and developmentally appropriate. Think you’ve got what it takes? 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 RN License by Texas Board of Nursing or Nurse Licensure Compac BLS certification from the American Heart Association required 3 years’ or more experience in nursing required Responsibilities Responsible and accountable for the daily care coordination of patients within area of clinical subspecialty Provides education concerning various aspects of the care Coordinates nursing care of patients across various departments and subspecialty services by demonstrating commitment to team, flexibility, professional interpersonal, communication, critical thinking, and customer service skills Coordinates initial education of patients by phone Coordinates visits with diagnostic imaging department and appropriate sub-specialists Ensures staffing needs are met 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.
RN Outpatient Outpatient Full-time
Texas Children's Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN) - Outpatient Diabetes/Endocrine Clinic

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

RN, Nights - Advanced Heart Failure IMU

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

Certified Medical Assistant

GoHealth Urgent Care Braeswood, TX
$18 - $25 / hour
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 , one of the nation's leading health care providers, and GoHealth Urgent Care , an on-demand consumer-centric care company, are operating urgent care centers across the Houston, TX region. At Memorial Hermann-GoHealth Urgent Care , we place the needs of our patients first - by providing an effortless patient experience, a welcoming culture of care and seamless integration with market-leading health systems and our communities. We would love for you to become a member of our team! The Medical Assistant assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of an urgent care provider. Manages the check-in and registration process, interview patients, measures vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records information on patients' charts. May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients. Hourly rate: $18.00- $25.00 Monthly Incentive Bonus: This position offers monthly incentive pay based on performance metrics. Job Requirements Education High School Diploma required Graduate of a Medical Assisting Program preferred Work Experience Medical Assistant experience preferred Front Desk experience preferred Required Licenses/Certifications Basic Life Support (BLS) required at the time of hire, obtained through the American Red Cross (ARC) or American Heart Association (AHA). One of the following certifications is required at the time of hire: CCMA- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (verified through NHA, National Healthcareer Association) CMA- Certified Medical Assistant (verified through AAMA, American Association of Medical Assistant) RMA- Registered Medical Assistant (verified through AMT, American Medical Technologists) NCMA- National Certified Medical Assistant (verified through NCCT, National Center for Competency Testing) NRCMA- Nationally Registered Medical Assistant (verified through the National Association for Health Professionals) In lieu of an approved MA Certification, we will also accept the following certifications at the time of hire: Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing or LPN or RN EMT - Emergency Medical Technician (verified through the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians) CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant Essential Functions Conduct patient registration, which includes securing required paperwork and insurance documentation, and verification of insurance and patient eligibility. Process co-pays and schedule patient appointments for assigned center. Coordinate provider referrals to assigned Specialist. Answer patient questions regarding their care and keep them informed of their status. Inform technical staff of patient flow. Prepare patients for examination, which includes conducting interviews to verify patient information, record medical history; confirm purpose of visit Perform preliminary physical test (blood pressure, weight, temperature, etc.) for vital signs and escalate critical cases to provider as needed. Conduct point of care testing as needed (i.e., flu, strep, urinalysis, ECG, HCG); and provide patient information to provider. Responsible for stocking supplies and maintenance of exam rooms, front desk, and reception area; ensure providers have medical supplies needed. Responsible for completing order sheets to maintain supply inventory levels; regularly check expiration dates on supplies. Responsible for maintenance of medical records and scanning charts to patient files. Answer phone calls, collect and sort daily incoming and outgoing postal correspondence Ensure reception is well maintained Conduct courtesy call-backs for patient follow-up. Perform opening and closing duties, which includes cashing out, end-of-day communication, and securing the building. Follow operating instructions to perform and document daily controls and calibration of equipment; maintain Quality Assurance/Quality Control logs for equipment troubleshoot breakdowns, perform preventive maintenance, and submit repair tickets as needed. All other duties as assigned. Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required Basic Medical Assistant duties Ability to type quickly, basic computer knowledge Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel Detail oriented, able to rely on experience and judgment to perform a variety of tasks, participate on a team, and accomplish goals Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Able to interact and treat all persons with fairness, respect and sensitivity to cultural/social difference. 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.
Caregiver Home Health Part-time
SYNERGY HomeCare

Caregiver

SYNERGY HomeCare Houston, TX
$10 - $12 / hour
Responsibilities • Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement • Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders • Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers • Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Benefits • Competitive pay $10-12/hr • Direct deposit • Paid orientation and ongoing training • Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays • Flexible schedules and matching caregivers with nearby clients • Employee recognition programs
RN Full-time
Memorial Hermann Health System

RN, Days - Advanced Heart Failure IMU

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

Caregiver Needed – Monday, Wednesday & Friday | 9:00 AM to12:00 PM

A Place at Home Pearland Friendswood, TX
- Seeking Caregivers with a Heart for Service Some people choose caregiving. Others are truly called to it. We are looking for compassionate, dependable caregivers who believe that caring for someone in their home is more than a job — it’s a chance to bring comfort, dignity, and peace into someone’s life. As a caregiver, you become a trusted presence. You are the smile that starts the day, the steady hand that offers reassurance, and the heart that reminds someone they are never alone. Your integrity, patience, and kindness matter here — because the care you give changes lives. You may be the right fit if you: Lead with compassion and treat others with genuine respect Believe quality care begins with trust and integrity Take pride in helping someone remain safe and comfortable at home Want your work to truly matter at the end of the day In return, you’ll be part of a supportive, family-centered team that values who you are , not just what you do. Every shift is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in someone’s life. If your heart is drawn to helping others live with dignity at home, we would be honored to welcome you. Apply today — your care could be exactly what someone is waiting for.