Nursing Jobs in Lubbock, TX

Oceans Lubbock provides inpatient and outpatient mental health services in a safe and comfortable environment with individual and group treatment programs designed to meet the specific needs of patients during any stage of life. ***We Offer Sponsorships For Registered Nurses*** The Registered Nurse assumes primary leadership accountability and responsibility for milieu management and directing patient care activities of other nursing staff. The Registered Nurse maintains standards of professional nursing practice in accordance with facility policy and procedures, other external governing and credentialing bodies, performance improvement standards, and psychiatric nursing standards. The Registered Nurse assesses the patient utilizing the nursing process to formulate an individualized plan of care for each patient, implements interventions, and evaluates outcomes consistent with policy and appropriate to the current client’s condition, which promote, maintain, and restore physical and mental health, and prevent illness. The Registered Nurse interprets age/disability specific information in response to client population served. The Registered Nurse provides for the safe delivery of medication in accordance with the policies and procedures, physicians orders and/or current practice. The Registered Nurse is responsible for thorough, accurate reporting, and documentation of the patient’s symptoms, responses, and progress. The Registered Nurse assumes responsibility for professional development, continuing education and maintaining licensure. All duties to be done in accordance with Joint Commission, Federal and State regulations, Oceans' Mission, policies and procedures and Performance Improvement Standards. Essential Functions: Utilizes the nursing process: assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation and formulating nursing interventions directed towards development of an individualized plan of care and treatment modalities. Identifies risk levels, precautions, and expected outcomes individualized to the client to include discharge planning; prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes; evaluates the effectiveness of interventions in relation to expected outcomes; conducts ongoing assessment of clients from admission to discharge; initiates medical/psychiatric crisis intervention to stabilize and ensure the well-being of the patient's conditions. Demonstrates knowledge of psychiatric disorders and appropriate nursing interventions; implements nursing interventions identified in the plan of care that is individualized to the patient needs. Applies appropriate interventions to progress the patient towards wellness and addresses maintenance of wellness. Administers medications as prescribed safely; provides education on prescribed medications; recognizes signs and symptoms of adverse drug reactions. Demonstrates professionalism, accountability, and responsibility for decision making, quality nursing care, and knowledge base of psychiatric nursing care. Reviews, revises, and updates medical records within facility guidelines and timeframes. Transcribes and implements physician's orders according to facility policy; documents care, progress, response to intervention in medical record in an accurate, thorough and concise manner. Follows up on client care responsibilities, communicates incomplete assignments, and current client needs to staff to assure continuity of care. Implements staff assignments and delegation of duties using appropriate judgment and knowledge; Demonstrates positive willingness to assist staff and patients; functions as an advocate for patient needs/safety Utilizes nursing knowledge to successfully meet the needs of the facility, patient population, and staff members utilizes nursing resources to enhance evidence-based practice Float among various clinical services, where qualified and competent and performs other duties and projects as assigned. 
Overview Dialysis Registered Nurse - Per Diem-Trustpoint Rehabilitation Hospital Trustpoint Rehabilitation Hospital is a premier inpatient facility specializing in the treatment of stroke, brain and spinal cord injuries, orthopedic trauma, and other complex medical conditions. We are proud to be one of the few rehabilitation hospitals in the region that also provides care for pediatric patients, offering specialized services tailored to the unique needs of children and their families. Our mission is to provide compassionate, individualized care that empowers patients—of all ages—to regain independence and achieve their best outcomes. As part of Ernest Health, we are nationally recognized for delivering exceptional rehabilitative care and fostering a supportive, team-oriented environment. We are seeking a Dialysis Registered Nurse to join our team of passionate patient caregivers! As a participating hospital of Ernest Health, we offer robust recognition, wellness, and retention programs. These programs focus to enhance the employees’ work experience, recognize, and celebrate achievements. We also encourage employees to share their work experience through “My Ernest Journey” and through our Engagement Survey, where our approach is “You Spoke, We Listened”. These platforms provide additional avenues for employees to give feedback about their work experience and share what is important to them. Our hospital offers comprehensive benefits, designed to support your health and financial well-being. Benefits: PPO and High Deductible Medical Plan options Flexible Spending and Health Savings Account options available Dental and Vision coverage 401K with employer matching Life insurance Short-and-long term disability Wellness & Work Life Balance: Employee Assistance Program Wellness Program with quarterly wellness challenges with participation incentives Earned Time Off - start accruing vacation time on start date Professional Growth: Continuing education opportunities and reimbursement Qualifications Required Skills: Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of employment required Current BLS certification required Current ACLS certification required within six (6) months of hire. Two (2) years of dialysis experience or one (1) year of Critical Care experience or one year of dialysis experience and two years of experience in the Medical/Surgical field required. Additional Qualifications/Skills: Demonstrates general computer skills including: data entry, word processing, email and record management. Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements. Effective organizational, prioritizing and time-management skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to maintain quality and safety standards. Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality. Ability to work closely and professionally with others. Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole number, common fractions and decimals as appropriate to the position. Freedom from illegal use of and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace. Responsibilities Develops, implements, evaluates and revises a plan of care of assigned patients and families while promoting the mission and values of Ernest Health. Reviews all patients receiving dialysis therapy and assesses clinical status throughout treatment. Consistently assists team members in the delivery of acute hemodialysis utilizing the established standards of care. Areas of practice are diverse, including, but not limited to, the fields of hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis. The provision of care includes direct care along with the delegation and supervision of all nursing care in accordance with the applicable Nurse Practice Act. Specific components of the Registered Nurse role include demonstrating clinical competence; managing patient care; improving quality of care; establishing professional relationships and utilizing professional skills; fulfilling responsibilities of the role of the hospital; and developing clinical expertise per specialty. Integrates the hospital’s mission and “Guiding Principles” into daily practice. Posted Total Compensation The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, education and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. It’s not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $ 
LVN Overnight | The Ranch at Dove Tree | Lubbock, Texas About the Job: PURPOSE STATEMENT: The Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse works under the direction of a qualified professional nurse. Participates in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care, within the objectives, standards, and policies of the department and within the parameters of the licensing board. Communicates and works collaboratively with members of the multidisciplinary team i.e., medical staff, administration, clinicians, dietitians, and milieu personnel. Takes reasonable care and precautions to ensure high client safety standards and a therapeutic environment exist. This position is onsite at the facility and is not a remote position. Roles and Responsibilities: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Provides direct and individualized nursing care to an assigned group of clients under the supervision of a registered professional nurse, while always maintaining the assurance of client safety and following unit and facility policies and procedures. Complies with all company safety policies and practices. Assists in relevant health and psychiatric teaching for client and family. Serves as a role model for clients and peers. Shares responsibility for the planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care plans and nursing care. Effectively communicates with the medical staff, receives verbal/written orders, and takes care to minimize abbreviation or other errors. Participates in team conferences, sharing knowledge, information, and ideas among team members. Prepares, administers, controls and accurately records medications in accordance with the policy regarding the administration of medications by a licensed practical nurse, with thorough documentation regarding administration effect and/or adverse effects. Observes, documents, and communicates with/reports to the R.N. in charge any clinical, physical, unit or personnel, or other issues which could alter client care. Reports status changes and concerns to registered nurses and doctors. Communicates with all departments as needed to assure total quality client care is delivered. Consults, follows, and documents with sufficient detail nursing care according to facility policy and procedures. Records client symptoms, responses, and progress concisely, accurately, and completely. Safely and accurately performs vital signs, electrocardiograms, phlebotomy/labs, and diabetic/glucose monitoring. Interprets results and takes appropriate nursing action. Provides coverage in emergency services as needed. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: Graduation from an approved Licensed Practical/Vocational Nursing Program required. One or more years' nursing experience within clinical area of service provided by facility preferred. Knowledge of and experience with psychotropic medications and medication administration procedures. Ability to apply nursing standards and practice within a recovery setting. LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: Valid current registered practical/vocational nursing license from the state or from a nurse compact state, where applicable. CPR certification and de-escalation training required (training available upon hire and offered by facility). First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements. SUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTS: This position is an Individual Contributor. Why The Ranch at Dove Tree?The Ranch at Dove Tree offers a comprehensive benefit plan and a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Qualified candidates should apply by submitting a resume. The Ranch at Dove Tree is an EOE. Veterans and military spouses are highly encouraged to apply. Summit BHC is dedicated to serving Veterans with specialized programming at our treatment centers across the country. We recognize and value the unique strengths of the military community in supporting our mission to serve those who have served. 
Company: CovenantHealth at Home with Compassus, Hospice of Lubbock Position Summary Provides personal care and related services in the home/ALF/Nursing facility to Hospice patients. Functions under direct instruction and supervision of an RN. Position Specific Responsibilities • Under the direction and ongoing supervision of the registered nurse, follows written instructions for patient care as prepared by an RN. • Assists patients with personal care (which includes lifting and transferring patients without assistance) to preserve good personal hygiene and provides range of motion while maintaining a healthful, safe environment, while maintaining patients’ privacy and dignity. • Reports changes in patient’s condition and needs to Supervisor or RN. • Maintains record of services performed and of apparent condition of patient. • Establishes and maintains a good working relationship with the patient/family and co-workers of the Agency. • Participates as an interdisciplinary team member to provide input requiring continuum of patient care. • Establishes and maintains a good working relationship with the patient/family and co-workers of the network. • Performs other duties as assigned. • Additional Responsibilities: • Possesses adequate knowledge of the Medicare COPs and state regulations to ensure quality of patient care and regulatory compliance. • Participates in on-call coverage to ensure patient care. • Conforms to all applicable Agency policies and procedures. • Participates actively in continuing education and in-services. • Maintains confidentiality of patient information and business trade practices. • Assumes accountability for reporting incidents and complaints according to Agency policy. • Maintains a committed and cooperative attitude with staffing, promoting teamwork, effectiveness and efficiency. Education and/or Experience WA/AK: Required – Completion of State-approved CNA certification training program TX: Preferred - High school diploma or GED. A combination of education and equivalent experience will be considered. WA/AK: Preferred - 1 year home health/hospice experience as a nurse’s aide, hospice aide, orderly, or related experience in an acute, rehabilitative, or long-term care facility, or hospice organization or private home care aide. TX: Preferred - One to three months of related experience and/or training. Skills Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from leaders, team members, investors, and external parties. Strong written and verbal communications. Other Skills and Abilities: Ability to understand, read, write, and speak English. Articulates and embraces integrated healthcare at home philosophy. Sympathetic attitudes towards care of the terminally ill and their family. Ability to read, write and carry out directions. Demonstrates maturity and ability to manage demands of job. Basic data entry skills related to patient care. Cooperative attitude. Time management and organizational skills. Ability to work with a variety of healthcare professionals across a wide variety of healthcare settings. Extensive local travel in personal vehicle to provide service delivery. Exhibits flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic and fluid environment. Other Qualifications: Must maintain licensure by completing state requirements through continuous education. No listing on OIG Excluded Providers List. Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations WA/AK: Required - Nursing Assistant Certification (Vendor Managed) WA: Preferred - National Provider BLS - American Heart Association (Vendor Managed) AK/TX: Required within 30 days of hire - National Provider BLS - American Heart Association (Vendor Managed) TX: Preferred - Nursing Assistant Certification (Vendor Managed) In states where licensure is not required (AL, AZ, CT, GA, IA, IL, KS, LA, MA, ME, MI, MS, MT, NM, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, WV), applicants must meet one of the following: They are already a licensed/certified aide; or They have completed a state-approved nurse aide training program AND have been continuously employed in that capacity for the previous 24 months WA: Required upon request - Driving may be necessary as part of this role. Caregivers are required to comply with all state laws and requirements for driving. Caregivers will be expected to provide proof of driver license and auto insurance upon request. See policy for additional information. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The demands of this role necessitate a team member to effectively perform essential functions. Adaptations can be made to accommodate team members with disabilities. Regular standing, walking, and manual dexterity are fundamental, along with the ability to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds. Visual acuity requirements include close and distance vision, color and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. In a healthcare setting, exposure to bodily fluids, infectious diseases, and conditions typical to the field is expected. Routine use of standard medical equipment and tools associated with clinical care is essential. This description provides a general overview and may vary by role and department, capturing the nuanced demands and conditions inherent to clinical positions in our organization. At Compassus, including all Compassus affiliates, diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our Pillars of Success. We are committed to creating a fair work environment where our team members feel welcomed, highly valued, and respected. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Build a Rewarding Career with Compassus At Compassus, we care for our team members as much as we care for our patients and their families. Through our Care for Who I Am culture, we show compassion, respect, and appreciation for every individual. Embark on a career that cares for you while you care for others. Your Career Journey Matters We’re dedicated to helping you grow and succeed. Whether you’re pursuing leadership roles, specialized training, or exploring new career paths, we provide the tools and support you need to thrive. The Compassus Advantage • Meaningful Work: Make an impact every day by honoring the quality of life of our patients, supporting them and their families with compassion, and creating moments that truly matter. • Career Development: Access leadership pathways, mentorship, and personalized professional development. • Innovation Meets Compassion: Collaborate with a supportive team using the latest tools and technologies to deliver exceptional care. • Enhanced Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible time off, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs designed for your well-being. • Recognition and Support: Be celebrated for your contributions through recognition programs that honor your dedication. • A Culture of Belonging: Thrive in a culture where you can be your authentic self, valued for your unique contributions and supported in a community that embraces diversity and inclusion. Ready to Join? 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The rewards at Healogics are immense, starting with the important work we do to change patients’ lives. We also understand that meaningful work is hard work, and we are committed to supporting and compensating our employees for the tremendous service they provide. Think you are a great fit? Learn more about this role here: Healogics is the largest provider of advanced wound care services in the United States, treating more than 300,000 chronic wound patients annually across over 600 sites. With an aging society, obesity and diabetes on the rise, and an uptick in surgical procedures, the number of patients with non-healing wounds that would benefit from expert care is dramatically increasing. As a result, the company is working to provide our differentiated, quality outcomes to as many patients that would benefit through our out-patient clinic partnerships Under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Provider, the Wound Care Center Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides wound-related and other basic nursing care to the center’s patients according to all the WCC and hospital policies and procedures, care and safety protocols, and Clinical Services Practice Guidelines. All Healogics employees must perform their job responsibilities according to all Healogics policies, Hospital policies, as well as to accrediting organizations, federal and state regulation, and to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) guidelines, as applicable. Essential Functions/Responsibilities: Under the direction of the RN/Provider, provides wound-related patient care according to Basic Life Support (BLS) and approved and hospital protocols, Policies & Procedures Assist in vein clinic as assigned after Healogics Vein Clinic training completed May assist with intake and discharge. May provide assistance with case management under the direction of RN, in accordance with state regulations Gathers patient information. Gathers necessary equipment and supplies for the RN or provider. Reports quality of care issues to Clinical Nurse Manager. Communicates as needed with all team members regarding therapeutic interventions, to ensure quality of care. Performs hyperbaric oxygen therapy related duties, as needed, after completing the required Healogics hyperbaric training May perform hyperbaric safety director duties after completing the required Healogics hyperbaric safety director training May function as a Documentation Assistant (scribe) in accordance with Healogics policy Performs other duties as delegated. Required Education, Experience and Credentials: High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program/state approved educational program Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in the state of practice -to maintain throughout the duration of employment in the position Two (2) or more years’ experience as LPN/LVN, to include one (1) or more years in SNF or LTACH setting Wound care experience preferred Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Demonstrated competency in BLS (Basic Life Support) Demonstrated organization, prioritization and time-management skills Basic knowledge of regulatory/accrediting requirements for healthcare organizations. Strong interpersonal, listening, as well as oral and written communication skills Customer service skills and follow-up skills Ability to multi-task and to work in a fast-paced environment Ability to work with others and in a team environment Problem solving skills Ability to stay calm in all situations Working knowledge of computerized nursing systems The hourly rate for this position generally ranges between $20.00 - $26.00 / hour. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications: education, experience, geography as well as operational needs and other considerations permitted by law. The hourly rate for this position generally ranges between $25.89-$34.10 Per Hour This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications: education, experience, geography as well as operational needs and other considerations permitted by law. If you are a current employee, to submit a job application, you need to apply as an internal candidate in Workday via the “Jobs Hub”. 
We’ve learned that what is best for patients is also best for employees. Learn more about why we are one of the Best Companies to Work for in Texas®. Job Summary The Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) performs all clerical activities required to coordinate assigned department for patient care procedures. Reports to: Job Specific Responsibilities Daily assignments may include but are not limited to: • Answering phones, directing visitors, scheduling appointments, preparing documents, generating reports, filing, scanning, using intercom paging system, handling incoming and outgoing fax, and other assigned clerical duties related specifically to the assigned department • Prepares and maintains medical records and pertinent documentation required for patient care • Retrieve medications/narcotics from tube system and deliver to appropriate staff member(s) • May be required to assist with purchase orders, invoice, payments, expense tracking, stock and inventory of supplies/equipment, or any required documentation for the assigned department related to CMS or DNV processing and compliance • May be required to transport patients from one department to another for scheduled test or labs • Collaborate with medical staff, students, clinics, and other departments to ensure proper communication and coordination of patient care in the assigned department • All other assigned duties as requested by assigned department Education and Experience • High School Diploma or GED Required Licensures/Certifications/Registrations N/A Skills and Abilities • Demonstrated communication skills, both verbally and in writing. Must be able to speak, read, and write English • Capable of demonstrating empathy and able to make rational independent judgement calls • Basic knowledge of medical terminology • Ability to maintain confidentiality Interaction with Other Departments and Other Relationships The person in this role will have interactions with all departments and employees within UMC. Interactions with external vendors and medical staff may also be required. Physical Capabilities Position requires prolonged time periods of sitting at a desk, talking on a phone, and working on a computer. Work can be sedentary, but may frequently require standing, walking, stooping, pulling, and pushing. Essential hearing and near vision acuity required. Should be able to lift up to 50 pounds Environmental/Working Conditions Work area is well lighted, and subject to varying indoor temperatures. Because of patient care demands, working environment can present emotional and physical stress at times Direct Reports NA UMC Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of 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. *Request for accommodations in the hire process should be directed to UMC Human Resources.* 
We’ve learned that what is best for patients is also best for employees. Learn more about why we are one of the Best Companies to Work for in Texas®. __________________________________________________________________ **Join UMC Physicians: Where Employee Satisfaction Soars at 96%!** Summary: Title: Advanced Practice Provider – Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Clinic: Resource Department, home base UMC Urgent Care at KingsPark We are seeking a full-time Advanced Practice Provider with a passion for others to join our outstanding healthcare team at UMC Physicians. If you are an experienced or new graduate Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant looking to make an impact on the lives of others, we invite you to apply! Description: An Advanced Practice Provider (APP) in this role functions with flexibility by traveling to different sites to fill temporary staffing gaps as needed. They provide patient care across multiple locations when coverage is required, ensuring continuity and access to care. When there are no active coverage needs, the APP is assigned to UMC Urgent Care at KingsPark as a home clinic, where they maintain a consistent patient panel and support daily operations. This hybrid model combines adaptability with stability, allowing the provider to respond to system-wide demands while still contributing to a core clinical team. Preferred Characteristics: • Goal oriented • Professional demeanor and appearance • Servant’s heart • Punctual and dependable • Works with a sense of urgency Availability Requirements: • Ability to work 40 hours per week • Hours vary anywhere from 8AM-9PM, occasional hours being 5PM-9PM • Weekend availability required, occasion may arise for the need Our Mission: To improve the quality of life for our community by providing the best patient experience for every patient. Our Vision: To be the best place to work and the best place to receive healthcare. Benefits: UMC Physicians offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible full-time employees. Benefits include: • Paid Time Off • Sick Pay • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance • Employer Paid Group Life and Voluntary Life Insurance • Short Term Disability Insurance • Long Term Disability (after 2 years of employment) • Critical Illness, Accident and Cancer Insurance • Health Care and Dependent Care Spending Accounts • 401K Retirement Plan with Company Match • Employee Assistance Program Note: Some benefits require an employee contribution to participate. Essential Job Functions: • Desires to be part of a health care team dedicated to providing patient's optimal care • Must be compassionate, conscientious, and meticulous • Directs patient care including but not limited to: examine, diagnose, treat medical conditions of/for patients • Prescribes medication and medical testing; reviews and interprets test results; takes and records histories and physical examinations; communicates with physicians regarding patient care and follow-up • Participates with physician in a review of the patient health records • Assures that adequate patient records are maintained, completed and accurately documented in a timely manner; readily accessible and systemically organized • Performs services in accordance with company policy • Participates in appropriate Quality Improvement (QI) for the clinic • Flexible work hours to include evenings and weekends • Aware of Emergency Disaster Plans and how to respond in the event of a disaster • Works effectively with others, demonstrates leadership and teaching ability and the ability to work under pressure • Communicates effectively, both written and orally with patients, staff and other entities • Demonstrates working knowledge of current healthcare practices • Possesses skills and technical competence to execute work responsibilities • Operates within the established scope of practice • Prioritizes treatment based on medical and nursing diagnosis, patient history and expected patient outcomes Additional Responsibilities: Additional duties as assigned Skills and Abilities: • Knows clinical and nursing standards and practices in accordance with them • Will be required to show current knowledge and clinical competence of the special skills required to give quality care to patients in their unit • Age specific knowledge is required when needed for appropriate patient care Minimum Qualifications: • Current, unrestricted Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner license • Must be in good standing with the State of Texas Medical Board or Texas Board of Nursing; or the ability to obtain or transfer your license to Texas • BSN or MSN degree and successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program or accredited Nursing Practitioner program • Basic Life Support certification Preferred Qualifications: • Previous experience as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Environmental Conditions: Works in well-lit, ventilated building. Hours may vary to accommodate needs in the department. Exposure of blood-borne pathogens is of high risk. Physical Requirements: Work is of medium demand. Standing, walking most of the time on duty. Lifting and pushing patients, carts, and wheelchairs. Adequate hand/eye coordination and fine motor skills required. Good tactile sensation is necessary for checking patients. Talking and hearing is essential in instructing and supervising nursing personnel and in receiving doctors’ orders and patient’s condition reports. Near visual acuity for accurate recording of patients’ charts. Limitations and Disclaimer: The above job description is meant to describe the general nature of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. ________________________________________________________________________ UMC Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of 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. *Request for accommodations in the hire process should be directed to UMC Human Resources.* 
We’ve learned that what is best for patients is also best for employees. Learn more about why we are one of the Best Companies to Work for in Texas®. __________________________________________________________________ **Join UMC Physicians: Where Employee Satisfaction Soars at 96%!** Summary: Title: Advanced Practice Provider – Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Clinic: UMC Neurosurgery We are seeking a full-time Advanced Practice Provider with a passion for others to join our outstanding healthcare team at UMC Physicians. If you are an experienced or new graduate Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant looking to make an impact on the lives of others, we invite you to apply! Description: The Neurosurgery Advanced Practice Provider (APP) delivers high-quality, patient-centered care across inpatient and outpatient settings. This role partners closely with neurosurgeons to evaluate, diagnose, and manage complex neurological conditions, while supporting surgical services and coordinating care across the continuum. The APP functions with a high level of autonomy and plays a key role in improving access, efficiency, and patient outcomes within the neurosurgery service line. Preferred Characteristics: • Goal oriented • Professional demeanor and appearance • Servant’s heart • Punctual and dependable • Works with a sense of urgency Availability Requirements: • Ability to work 40 hours per week • 8AM-6PM Monday – Thursday, 8AM-12PM Friday Our Mission: To improve the quality of life for our community by providing the best patient experience for every patient. Our Vision: To be the best place to work and the best place to receive healthcare. Benefits: UMC Physicians offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible full-time employees. Benefits include: • Paid Time Off • Sick Pay • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance • Employer Paid Group Life and Voluntary Life Insurance • Short Term Disability Insurance • Long Term Disability (after 2 years of employment) • Critical Illness, Accident and Cancer Insurance • Health Care and Dependent Care Spending Accounts • 401K Retirement Plan with Company Match • Employee Assistance Program Note: Some benefits require an employee contribution to participate. Essential Job Functions: • Desires to be part of a health care team dedicated to providing patient's optimal care • Must be compassionate, conscientious, and meticulous • Directs patient care including but not limited to: examine, diagnose, treat medical conditions of/for patients • Prescribes medication and medical testing; reviews and interprets test results; takes and records histories and physical examinations; communicates with physicians regarding patient care and follow-up • Participates with physician in a review of the patient health records • Assures that adequate patient records are maintained, completed and accurately documented in a timely manner; readily accessible and systemically organized • Performs services in accordance with company policy • Participates in appropriate Quality Improvement (QI) for the clinic • Flexible work hours to include evenings and weekends • Aware of Emergency Disaster Plans and how to respond in the event of a disaster • Works effectively with others, demonstrates leadership and teaching ability and the ability to work under pressure • Communicates effectively, both written and orally with patients, staff and other entities • Demonstrates working knowledge of current healthcare practices • Possesses skills and technical competence to execute work responsibilities • Operates within the established scope of practice • Prioritizes treatment based on medical and nursing diagnosis, patient history and expected patient outcomes Additional Responsibilities: Additional duties as assigned Skills and Abilities: • Knows clinical and nursing standards and practices in accordance with them • Will be required to show current knowledge and clinical competence of the special skills required to give quality care to patients in their unit • Age specific knowledge is required when needed for appropriate patient care Minimum Qualifications: • Current, unrestricted Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner license • Must be in good standing with the State of Texas Medical Board or Texas Board of Nursing; or the ability to obtain or transfer your license to Texas • BSN or MSN degree and successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program or accredited Nursing Practitioner program • Basic Life Support certification Preferred Qualifications: • Previous experience as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner • Previous experience in Neurosurgery care Environmental Conditions: Works in well-lit, ventilated building. Hours may vary to accommodate needs in the department. Exposure of blood-borne pathogens is of high risk. Physical Requirements: Work is of medium demand. Standing, walking most of the time on duty. Lifting and pushing patients, carts, and wheelchairs. Adequate hand/eye coordination and fine motor skills required. Good tactile sensation is necessary for checking patients. Talking and hearing is essential in instructing and supervising nursing personnel and in receiving doctors’ orders and patient’s condition reports. Near visual acuity for accurate recording of patients’ charts. Limitations and Disclaimer: The above job description is meant to describe the general nature of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. ________________________________________________________________________ UMC Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of 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. *Request for accommodations in the hire process should be directed to UMC Human Resources.* 
JOIN OUR TEAM!!! Are you looking to be one of the team? To be part of the family and not just another number? Are you looking for a positive work environment where teamwork and diversity are key? We value your contributions. Every role in our hospital has an impact on each of our patients. We work hard to make sure our employees love their work here. Many have been with us from the very beginning. Because we’re physician-owned, we understand the value of having a well-trained, well-resourced staff. When it comes to procedural healthcare, experience matters. Lubbock Heart & Surgical Hospital is committed to providing better outcomes for our employees! Great Benefits – Medical, Vision, Dental, PTO & 401K Individually Tailored 6-12 Week Orientation Opportunities for Advancement Career Ladder for RNs, LVNs, & CSTs Consumer discounts through Perks Family Atmosphere Opportunity for Multi-Unit Training Free CEUs through Cornerstone, our online training system We are looking for a dedicated Registered Nurse like you to join our Lubbock Heart team. What You Will do in this Role: Assess the physical, biophysical and health education needs of adolescent, adult, and geriatric acute care patients. Gather pertinent patient care data using all available resources. Establish a nursing plan of care, including pertinent measurable short and long-term goals for adolescents, adult and geriatric acute care patients. Prepare a plan for discharge and follow-up appropriate to both patient and family needs. Participate with the responsible supervisor to develop monthly staffing plan. Implement interventions appropriate to the age-specific needs of adolescent, adult and geriatric acute care patients. Safely and accurately administer medications commonly used in acute care nursing units. Provide patient and family education for adolescent, adult and geriatric patients and their family/caregivers. Provide appropriate and safe interventions in emergency situations commonly experienced by acute care patients. Perform basic patient care procedures for adolescents, adult and geriatric acute care patients, as required by the specific nursing unit. Communicate with members of the health care team and other appropriate parties as necessary in the delivery of care. Document nursing care to maintain an accurate and legal medical record. Operate specialized equipment included in the acute care unit equipment checklist. Assist in maintaining a safe environment for patients. Manage the care of patients undergoing procedures requiring analgesia, sedation and anesthesia. May participate on department and hospital committees; and provide in-service training to hospital staff. Attend meetings as required Utilize special knowledge of age-specific differences in acute care patients to recognize changes in patient status. Actively participate on appropriate committees and QA/PI activities. Follow OSHA and other standards for protection against blood borne pathogens Serve as relief Charge Nurse as needed or instructed by Nursing Director What Qualifications You Will Need: Graduate of an approved school of nursing or Board Eligible Graduate Nurse. Currently licensed in the state of Texas. BSN preferred. BCLS and ACLS required. Your Shift: PRN LHSH Incentives Flexible Scheduling No mandatory overtime Career Ladder Lubbock Heart & Surgical Hospital specializes in the care of cardiac, orthopedic, nephrology, urology, and general medical patients. We are also a highly active inpatient center mainly centered on surgical procedures that include cardiothoracic, orthopedic, urology, and general surgery. We have a 24-hour Emergency Department with 5 fully equipped ED rooms, 4 fully operating OR rooms, 4 cardiac catherization labs with 1 electrophysiology room, 11-day surgery rooms, 58 acute care beds spread over three units, and 16 cardiac critical care rooms. We pride ourselves on giving the best overall care possible to our patients and on our family style atmosphere that includes everyone: patients and their families, physicians, and our employees. 
We’ve learned that what is best for patients is also best for employees. Learn more about why we are one of the Best Companies to Work for in Texas®. Registered Nurse Full Time 11A-11P Urgent Care Main Campus Provides practical care to patients. Works in compliance and in accordance with clinical and nursing standards. In addition to the skills required of all Registered Nurse, special skills related to nursing in the clinic environment are required. Essential Functions: Desires to be part of a health care team dedicated to providing patients optimal care. Must be compassionate, conscientious and meticulous. Direct patient care including but not limited to: assess, treat medical conditions of/for patients. Takes and records histories and physical examinations; communicates with physicians regarding patient care and follow-up. Participates with physician in a review of the patient health records. Assures that adequate patient records are maintained, completed and accurately documented; readily accessible and systemically organized. Performs services in accordance with company policy. Participates in appropriate Quality Improvement (QI) for the clinic. Adjusts work house/schedules to meet the needs and demands of the clinic. Aware of Emergency Disaster Plans and how to respond in the event of a disaster. Works effectively with others, demonstrates leadership and teaching ability and the ability to work under pressure. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Knowledge of clinical nursing standards and practices. Excellent patient care skills. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Ability to build positive relationships within department Qualifications: -Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing -Valid Texas RN License/Eligible Compact License -ER Experience preferred -Must maintain a current BLS & ACLS & PALS certification from American Heart Association -BSN required or must be obtained within 3 years of hire UMC Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of 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. *Request for accommodations in the hire process should be directed to UMC Human Resources.* 
RN - Recovery | The Ranch at Dove Tree | Lubbock, Texas About the Job: The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing nursing care to patients. Supervising care treatment and services of patient care provided by LPNs, CNAs and other staff on assigned unit and shift. Developing, implementing, and evaluating an individual plan of care for each client. Assessment and re-assessment of patients. Communicating appropriate information with the interdisciplinary team. Reporting client concerns and changes in condition to supervisor and/or physician in a timely manner. Roles and Responsibilities: · Provides and coordinates care by assessing physical and behavioral health needs of client, develops and implements nursing care plans, maintains medical records and educates clients and their families about various physical and behavioral health conditions while ensuring client safety at all times. · Assesses client’s status on an ongoing basis and pertinent information gathered is documented. · Ensures nursing treatment plans are specific to assessed needs and initial treatment plan is completed upon admission. · Takes physician’s orders (verbal or via telephone) accurately and documents appropriately; transcribes and reviews physician’s orders. Ensures physician’s orders are legible if taken verbally and transcribed appropriately per policy and procedure. · Accurately administers medications per ordered note and documents accurate count of controlled substance. Adjusts medications under provider’s supervision as needed; monitors lab results to validate medication compliance. · Notifies physician of significant changes in status such as difficulties with detox, medical emergency or change in medical status regarding response to medications, etc. · Supervises self-administration of medications using safety initiative of using two means of client identification: documents and reports effects of scheduled and PRN medications. · Maintains accountability of administration, recording, control and security of medications, including narcotics. · Completes admission and discharge processes efficiently and accurately as directed. · Confers regularly with treatment team (e.g., nurses, therapists, program managers, physician) regarding client care. Attends and participates in the unit activities such as therapy groups, family meetings as appropriate, staffing, unit meetings, etc. · Provides education/explanation to clients, families, and co-workers regarding medication usage/maintenance, common side effects, client's rights, as well as other topics necessary for optimal client care. · Monitors client acuity, census, staffing needs, and makes arrangements for coverage as needed, following established guidelines. · Assures thorough, accurate documentation is completed for all clients on each shift and client assignment sheets are completed daily and tasks are carried out as assigned. · Gives thorough report to oncoming staff, supervisors, and physician. · Provides coverage in emergency services as needed. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: · Graduation from an approved/accredited school of nursing. · One or more years’ nursing experience within clinical area of service provided by facility preferred. · Experience in behavioral health/psychiatric/addiction recovery environment preferred. LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: · Valid current RN license from the state or from a compact state, where applicable. · Certified in Psychiatric Nursing preferred. Why The Ranch at Dove Tree?The Ranch at Dove Tree offers a comprehensive benefit plan and a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Qualified candidates should apply by submitting a resume. The Ranch at Dove Tree is an EOE. Veterans and military spouses are highly encouraged to apply. Summit BHC is dedicated to serving Veterans with specialized programming at our treatment centers across the country. We recognize and value the unique strengths of the military community in supporting our mission to serve those who have served. 
Oceans Lubbock provides inpatient and outpatient mental health services in a safe and comfortable environment with individual and group treatment programs designed to meet the specific needs of patients during any stage of life. The Licensed Vocational Nurse's primary role is to provide nursing care for patients who are experiencing common, well-defined health problems. The LVN functions as a member of the multidisciplinary health care team, and utilizes the nursing process in implementation of patient's care. Those services are performed under the supervision of a registered nurse but utilize all nursing skills to make safe, appropriate and independent decisions within the scope of the LVN nursing practice. All duties to be done in accordance with Joint Commission, Federal and State regulations, Oceans' Mission, policies and procedures and Performance Improvement Standards. Essential Functions: Delivers quality nursing care to assigned group of patients by collecting data and identifying deviations from normal; assists with reassessing patients according to assignments, need and unit protocol and/or hospital policy under the direction of the registered nurse. Accurately and thoroughly documents all findings in the patient record and identifies expected outcomes based on assessment data; effectively communicates pertinent assessment findings with other health care members. Implements nursing care interventions identified in the individualized multidisciplinary treatment plan using accepted standards of practice in collaboration with other health care providers; performs nursing procedures/treatments as prescribed by physician/LIP. Conducts specified bedside laboratory tests, wound care, and provides for comfort and assistance in the performance of ADLs; Promotes the patient's ability to cope, adapt and/or solve situations related to illness and/or stressors. Provides supportive, age appropriate communication and culturally acceptable interventions and documents special needs. Provides for the safe delivery of medications in accordance with the facility policies and physician orders; administers medications utilizing established safety procedures / standards. Ensures patients are effectively assessed prior to and after medication administration. Accurately communicates/documents medication doses prescribed, and provides patient education on medication administered. Follows up on patient care responsibilities; communicates incomplete assignments and patient needs with other disciplines to assure continuity of care; transcribes orders accurately and performs chart audits of transcription accurately and according to facility guidelines. Utilizes nursing knowledge to successfully meet the needs of the facility, patient population and staff members. Utilizes nursing resources to enhance evidence-based practice. Guides, educates, and provides leadership as a preceptor to new staff. Performs other duties and projects as assigned. 
We’ve learned that what is best for patients is also best for employees. Learn more about why we are one of the Best Companies to Work for in Texas®. Unit Description The Emergency Center is a level 1 trauma center 65-bed unit, which includes an 8-bed pediatric emergency area. The Emergency Center serves as a receiving hospital for West Texas and New Mexico and provides a unique opportunity to experience a variety of patient situations including care of trauma, cardiac, stroke, pediatric, and burn patients. The goal of the emergency center is to provide early goal directed therapies in urgent and emergent situations. •CNAs are responsible for providing basic patient care under the supervision of a nurse. The duties generally include observing patients, recording vital signs, performing EKGs, and reporting changes in patient conditions. Qualifications •Applicant has completed Nurse Aide course and presents Nurse Aide Certification. PCA or PCT certification also acceptable •Must maintain a current BLS certification from American Heart Association OR for Nurse Assistant NAs are responsible for providing basic patient care under the supervision of a nurse. The duties generally include observing patients, recording vital signs, performing EKGs, and reporting changes in patient conditions. Qualifications •Nursing student who has completed approximately one quarter of their nursing curriculum (LVN or RN) and clinical experience Or applicant has at least one year of previous/recent hospital Nurse Aide experience. •Must maintain a current BLS certification from American Heart Association Questions? Contact Lori Garcia, Nursing Administrative Assistant Email: lori.garcia@umchealthsystem.com Call: 806-775-8912 UMC Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of 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. *Request for accommodations in the hire process should be directed to UMC Human Resources.* 
We’ve learned that what is best for patients is also best for employees. Learn more about why we are one of the Best Companies to Work for in Texas®. Endoscopy Main Campus M-F 0830-1700 plus call Our mission is to be a leader in providing quality patient care by promoting excellence and innovation in Endoscopy. We use a multi-disciplinary approach to nursing care The Endoscopy staff presently consists of a Nurse Director, Assistant Director, Clinical Instructor, Office Manager, two Charge Nurses, 26 Registered Nurses that are practicing with a current Texas License, 10 Endoscopy Technicians, one Porter, two Health Unit Coordinators, and 5 Office Assistants working directly under the Vice President for ICU and Endoscopy Services. Registered professional nurse who assesses, implements or delegates, plans, and evaluates total nursing care and functions in accordance with established philosophy, providing and directing patient care for a group of patients. Relates effectively with other shifts/departments for optimal continuity of care. Qualifications: -Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing -Valid Texas RN License/Eligible Compact License -Must maintain a current BLS, ACLS, & PALS certification from American Heart Association -BSN required or must be obtained within 3 years of hire -Acute Care Experienced Required. UMC Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of 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. *Request for accommodations in the hire process should be directed to UMC Human Resources.* 
Day Shift LVN | The Ranch at Dove Tree | Lubbock, Texas About the Job: PURPOSE STATEMENT: The Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse works under the direction of a qualified professional nurse. Participates in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care, within the objectives, standards, and policies of the department and within the parameters of the licensing board. Communicates and works collaboratively with members of the multidisciplinary team i.e., medical staff, administration, clinicians, dietitians, and milieu personnel. Takes reasonable care and precautions to ensure high client safety standards and a therapeutic environment exist. This position is onsite at the facility and is not a remote position. Roles and Responsibilities: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Provides direct and individualized nursing care to an assigned group of clients under the supervision of a registered professional nurse, while always maintaining the assurance of client safety and following unit and facility policies and procedures. Complies with all company safety policies and practices. Assists in relevant health and psychiatric teaching for client and family. Serves as a role model for clients and peers. Shares responsibility for the planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care plans and nursing care. Effectively communicates with the medical staff, receives verbal/written orders, and takes care to minimize abbreviation or other errors. Participates in team conferences, sharing knowledge, information, and ideas among team members. Prepares, administers, controls and accurately records medications in accordance with the policy regarding the administration of medications by a licensed practical nurse, with thorough documentation regarding administration effect and/or adverse effects. Observes, documents, and communicates with/reports to the R.N. in charge any clinical, physical, unit or personnel, or other issues which could alter client care. Reports status changes and concerns to registered nurses and doctors. Communicates with all departments as needed to assure total quality client care is delivered. Consults, follows, and documents with sufficient detail nursing care according to facility policy and procedures. Records client symptoms, responses, and progress concisely, accurately, and completely. Safely and accurately performs vital signs, electrocardiograms, phlebotomy/labs, and diabetic/glucose monitoring. Interprets results and takes appropriate nursing action. Provides coverage in emergency services as needed. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: Graduation from an approved Licensed Practical/Vocational Nursing Program required. One or more years' nursing experience within clinical area of service provided by facility preferred. Knowledge of and experience with psychotropic medications and medication administration procedures. Ability to apply nursing standards and practice within a recovery setting. LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: Valid current registered practical/vocational nursing license from the state or from a nurse compact state, where applicable. CPR certification and de-escalation training required (training available upon hire and offered by facility). First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements. SUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTS: This position is an Individual Contributor. Why The Ranch at Dove Tree?The Ranch at Dove Tree offers a comprehensive benefit plan and a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Qualified candidates should apply by submitting a resume. The Ranch at Dove Tree is an EOE. Veterans and military spouses are highly encouraged to apply. Summit BHC is dedicated to serving Veterans with specialized programming at our treatment centers across the country. We recognize and value the unique strengths of the military community in supporting our mission to serve those who have served. 
RN - Recovery | The Ranch at Dove Tree | Lubbock, Texas About the Job: The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing nursing care to patients. Supervising care treatment and services of patient care provided by LPNs, CNAs and other staff on assigned unit and shift. Developing, implementing, and evaluating an individual plan of care for each client. Assessment and re-assessment of patients. Communicating appropriate information with the interdisciplinary team. Reporting client concerns and changes in condition to supervisor and/or physician in a timely manner. Roles and Responsibilities: · Provides and coordinates care by assessing physical and behavioral health needs of client, develops and implements nursing care plans, maintains medical records and educates clients and their families about various physical and behavioral health conditions while ensuring client safety at all times. · Assesses client’s status on an ongoing basis and pertinent information gathered is documented. · Ensures nursing treatment plans are specific to assessed needs and initial treatment plan is completed upon admission. · Takes physician’s orders (verbal or via telephone) accurately and documents appropriately; transcribes and reviews physician’s orders. Ensures physician’s orders are legible if taken verbally and transcribed appropriately per policy and procedure. · Accurately administers medications per ordered note and documents accurate count of controlled substance. Adjusts medications under provider’s supervision as needed; monitors lab results to validate medication compliance. · Notifies physician of significant changes in status such as difficulties with detox, medical emergency or change in medical status regarding response to medications, etc. · Supervises self-administration of medications using safety initiative of using two means of client identification: documents and reports effects of scheduled and PRN medications. · Maintains accountability of administration, recording, control and security of medications, including narcotics. · Completes admission and discharge processes efficiently and accurately as directed. · Confers regularly with treatment team (e.g., nurses, therapists, program managers, physician) regarding client care. Attends and participates in the unit activities such as therapy groups, family meetings as appropriate, staffing, unit meetings, etc. · Provides education/explanation to clients, families, and co-workers regarding medication usage/maintenance, common side effects, client's rights, as well as other topics necessary for optimal client care. · Monitors client acuity, census, staffing needs, and makes arrangements for coverage as needed, following established guidelines. · Assures thorough, accurate documentation is completed for all clients on each shift and client assignment sheets are completed daily and tasks are carried out as assigned. · Gives thorough report to oncoming staff, supervisors, and physician. · Provides coverage in emergency services as needed. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: · Graduation from an approved/accredited school of nursing. · One or more years’ nursing experience within clinical area of service provided by facility preferred. · Experience in behavioral health/psychiatric/addiction recovery environment preferred. LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: · Valid current RN license from the state or from a compact state, where applicable. · Certified in Psychiatric Nursing preferred. Why The Ranch at Dove Tree?The Ranch at Dove Tree offers a comprehensive benefit plan and a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Qualified candidates should apply by submitting a resume. The Ranch at Dove Tree is an EOE. Veterans and military spouses are highly encouraged to apply. Summit BHC is dedicated to serving Veterans with specialized programming at our treatment centers across the country. We recognize and value the unique strengths of the military community in supporting our mission to serve those who have served. $7,532.75 - $8,886.16 / month
Join the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and be part of a team committed to creating a positive impact in the lives of fellow Texans. At HHSC, your contributions matter, and we support you at each stage of your life and work journey. Our comprehensive benefits package includes 100% paid employee health insurance for full-time eligible employees, a defined benefit pension plan, generous time off benefits, numerous opportunities for career advancement and more. Explore more details on the Benefits of Working at HHS webpage . Functional Title: Nurse III - Registered Nurse Shift Supervisor Job Title: Nurse III Agency: Health & Human Services Comm Department: Unit 1 - Nursing Posting Number: 15363 Closing Date: 04/13/2026 Posting Audience: Internal and External Occupational Category: Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Salary Range: $7,532.75 - $8,886.16 Pay Frequency: Monthly Salary Group: TEXAS-B-24 Shift: Day Additional Shift: Days (First) Telework: Not Eligible for Telework Travel: Up to 5% Regular/Temporary: Regular Full Time/Part Time: Full time FLSA Exempt/Non-Exempt: Exempt Facility Location: Lubbock State Supported Living Center Job Location City: LUBBOCK Job Location Address: 3401 N UNIVERSITY AVE Other Locations: MOS Codes: 290X,46AX,46FX,46NX,46PX,46SX,46YX,66B,66C,66E,66F,66G,66H,66N,66P,66R,66S,66T,66W Brief Job Description: Come work in an environment where we truly value and respect those we serve and believe in the mission that all people can achieve a higher level of wellness and independence. The state supported living centers serve people with intellectual and developmental disabilities who are medically fragile or who have behavioral problems. The centers provide campus-based direct services and supports at 13 centers located throughout the state. Learn About Our State Supported Living Centers If you are looking for a place to work where you can establish a career that is filled with purpose, this is the job for you! Free CEUs and updated resources through Lippincott access for all nurses. The RN Shift Supervisor is responsible for coordinating and overseeing nursing activities and ensuring appropriate nursing staff coverage during the assigned shift. Serves as the point-of-contact for other interdisciplinary staff for coordination of nursing services for the assigned areas, or the SSLC as a whole, specific to SSLC needs. Responds to emergency situations to provide assessment and ensures safety and care of individuals and staff. Provides treatment to HHS employees injured in course and scope of employment. Performs complex nursing work, including comprehensive physical assessments and care intervention, such as health screenings, treatments and other nursing procedures. Evaluates and documents healthcare needs and/or issues and reports health care needs and/or issues to the appropriate person(s). Provides oversight and coaching of, and delegates work to, nursing staff including direct care RNs and LVNs during the assigned shift. Assists with on-the-job nursing instruction and training of other nurses as instructed and serves as a resource for other nurses. Reports personnel issues to the assigned nurse managers for follow up. Provides input into subordinate nursing staff evaluations, as requested. Models appropriate interaction with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, their family members, and with staff members. Develops and presents information for inservice training or staff development, as assigned. Communicates with others, such as direct care staff, physicians, primary care practitioners (PCPs), administration, and other nursing staff to ensure optimal care as part of the interdisciplinary team. Notifies the Nurse Manager, Nurse Operations Officer (NOO) or other designated supervisor, of trends and concerns to ensure that communication is in place to provide consistent, high quality care for all persons served. Maintains a professional, harmonious working relationship with facility employees as well as outside agency employees. Keeps informed of and follows all agency, and facility policies and procedures. Completes other assignments as instructed. Works under general supervision of the Nurse Manager, NOO or other designated supervisor, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. This position may be eligible to earn additional pay for work performed on evenings, nights and/or weekends. Essential Job Functions (EJFs): Attends work on a regular basis and may be required to work a specific shift schedule or, at times, even a rotating schedule, extended shift and/or overtime in accordance with agency leave policy and performs other duties as assigned. May serve in an on-call status on a rotating schedule as required to meet operational needs of the facility. During the shift, is assigned to either a home, group of homes or the SSLC as a whole, depending on SSLC size. Ensures appropriate nursing staff coverage is maintained for the assigned area during the assigned shift by collaborating with person(s) responsible for nursing schedule and other appropriate staff. Makes adjustment to nursing assignments based upon call-ins and the immediate needs of individuals served. Delegates work assignments to nursing staff within the assigned area and reports significant nursing coverage issues to the appropriate administrator. Serves as the point-of-contact for other interdisciplinary staff for coordination of nursing services for the assigned areas, or the SSLC as a whole, specific to SSLC needs. For the assigned area, receives calls for assistance from staff members such as direct care nurses, the campus coordinator, home supervisor, on-duty supervisor, incident and risk management staff and other department heads. Responds to these calls by assessing nursing services being providing and the need for additional or different services. Coordinates with other nursing staff, medical staff or administrative staff to ensure the needed services are received in the assigned area. Needs might include a specific nursing assessment, treatment, or consultation with medical staff for consideration for transfer offsite to a hospital to receive assessment or treatment. Performs complex nursing work including comprehensive physical health assessments, health screenings, and treatments campus wide. Performs technical nursing procedures according to facility and state regulations after demonstration for competency, i.e., tracheostomy care, gastrostomy/jejunostomy care, wound care, breathing treatments. Maintains competency in use of all medical equipment as ordered by physician/PCP. Administers medications, immunizations, and treatment and observes patients for unusual symptoms and reactions. Demonstrates knowledge of medications administered in order to identify desired effects or adverse reactions. Evaluates and documents healthcare needs and/or issues and reports health care needs and/or issues to the appropriate person(s). Communicates health status/needs to other disciplines, and to families as needed. Provides teaching and training to staff and individuals. Assists with on-the-job nursing instruction and training of other nurses, such as LVNs and Nurse Is during the assigned shift by observing them perform their essential job duties and providing feedback to them in their performance of nursing protocols and treatments. Develops and presents information for Inservice training or staff development, as assigned. Serves as a resource for other nurses by answering their questions about nursing protocols and providing information about where to seek additional information for in their professional development such as the use of online learning platforms. Models appropriate interaction with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, their family members, and with staff members. Provides input to nurse manager and other supervisors to assist in the evaluation of employee performance. Responds to emergency situations to ensure safety of individuals. Performs CPR, suctioning, and other emergency procedures as directed by physician/PCP/protocol. Administers emergency medications as prescribed. Demonstrates a working knowledge of emergency procedures and emergency equipment. Recognizes and coaches appropriate Safe Use of Restraint (SUR) procedures. Provides treatment to HHS employees injured in course and scope of employment. Performs related work as assigned. Serves as resource/mentor to other nurses. Cross-trains other registered nurse(s) to back–up as RN Shift Supervisor, as needed. Provides back-up coverage for nursing activities on an as-needed basis. For example, as needed, assists in lab to draw blood samples as per scheduled time periods, etc. Collects specimens for laboratory examination and conducts appropriate screening tests (after competency is documented) as requested by lab personnel. Actively participates in, and prepares for in advance, essential meetings related to care of persons served in order to manage and coordinate health care to achieve optimal health. Updates necessary items in the automated system(s) and other tracking documents and takes the necessary action to communicate information to other disciplines. Participates in competency-based training and continuing education activities and meetings to maintain competence in nursing best practice. Demonstrates knowledge of safety and infection control practices to ensure a safe working environment. Complies with state mandated continuing education to maintain licensure as a registered nurse. Follows information security protocols in order to maintain the accuracy and confidentiality of consumer records. Complies with all State/Federal/Local standards; Facility Policy, ICF Standards, and Texas Nurse Practice Act. by following standard precautions to minimize cross contamination. Provide treatment to HHS employees injured in course and scope of employment. Other duties as assigned include but are not limited to actively participating and/or serving in a supporting role to meet the agency’s obligations for disaster response and/or recovery or Continuity of Operations (COOP) activation. Such participation may require an alternate shift pattern assignment and/or location. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs): Knowledge of nursing techniques, standards, and procedures; of health care laws and regulations; of medical diagnoses and procedures; of accepted medical treatment patterns; of community health and nursing care principles, practices, and procedures; of program regulations and procedures; and of utilization review and control measures. Knowledge of state and federal laws and Intermediate Care Facility for individuals with intellectual disabilities (ICF-IID) rules, regulations, policy and procedures related to State Supported Living Center or ability to quickly gain that knowledge. Knowledge of nursing care standards, the Settlement Agreement and the Healthcare Guidelines or ability to quickly gain the knowledge. Knowledge of infectious diseases and infection prevention and control principles and practices in the healthcare setting. Knowledge of standards and Infection Prevention Control standards related to infection control and utilization management. Skills in the use of computer/software and an electronic health record system Skill in the care and treatment of patients. Exceptional physical assessment skills. Exceptional organizational skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present ideas clearly and concisely in both written and oral communications, and via telemedicine equipment. Ability to provide patient care; to prepare and maintain records; to organize, coordinate, and evaluate nursing activities and delivery of health services; to interpret policies and procedures; to interpret health care regulations; to recognize patterns of medical necessity treatment; and to plan, assign, and/or supervise the work of others. Ability to interpret regulations and communicate them effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to appropriately interact with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities, with their family members, and with staff members. Ability to work independently and productively with all levels of staff. Ability to train all levels of staff and coordinate shift assignments. Ability to make decisions and recommendations to SSLC leadership including on-call administrators. Must maintain current CPR certification. Must have strength and flexibility to safely perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). Knowledge of emergency procedures and emergency equipment, i.e., CPR., and ability to assess and care for residents and/or staff members in emergency situations. Registrations, Licensure Requirements or Certifications: Licensed to practice as a registered nurse in the State of Texas or a state that recognizes reciprocity through the Nurse Licensure Compact. Initial Screening Criteria: At least one (1) year experience as a practicing registered nurse is required. At least two (2) years of experience as a practicing registered nurse in a health agency, hospital, or health-care facility is preferred. Bachelor's Degree is preferred. Previous experience working with Individuals with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities (IDD) is preferred. Nursing supervisory experience is preferred. Additional Information: Applicants must pass a fingerprint criminal background check, pre-employment drug screen, and registry checks including the Client Abuse/Neglect Reporting System (CANRS), Nurse Aide, Medication Aide and Employee Misconduct and HHS List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE). Males between the ages of 18 – 25 must be registered with the Selective Service. All State Supported Living Center Employees are subject to Random Drug Testing. Flexibility in work hours may be required for this position. The position may be required to work overtime and/or extended hours. Must be willing to work weekends and holidays. All applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be considered for employment at a state-operated facility. Review our Tips for Success when applying for jobs at DFPS, DSHS and HHSC . Active Duty, Military, Reservists, Guardsmen, and Veterans : Military occupation(s) that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include, but not limited to those listed in this posting. All active-duty military, reservists, guardsmen, and veterans are encouraged to apply if qualified to fill this position. For more information please see the Texas State Auditor’s Job Descriptions, Military Crosswalk and Military Crosswalk Guide at Texas State Auditor's Office - Job Descriptions . ADA Accommodations: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), HHSC and DSHS agencies will provide reasonable accommodation during the hiring and selection process for qualified individuals with a disability. If you need assistance completing the on-line application, contact the HHS Employee Service Center at 1-888-894-4747. If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodation to participate in the interview process, please notify the person scheduling the interview. Pre-Employment Checks and Work Eligibility: Depending on the program area and position requirements, applicants selected for hire may be required to pass background and other due diligence checks. HHSC uses E-Verify. You must bring your I-9 documentation with you on your first day of work. Download the I-9 Form Telework Disclaimer: This position may be eligible for telework. Please note, all HHS positions are subject to state and agency telework policies in addition to the discretion of the direct supervisor and business needs. 
Company: CovenantHealth at Home with Compassus, Hospice of Lubbock Position Summary The LPN/LVN provides holistic nursing care to patients and families under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, following the Plan of Care. This role supports patients and families by anticipating changes in condition, promoting patient and family choice, ensuring continuity of care, and enhancing quality of life for patients at the end of life. Position Specific Responsibilities • Provide LPN/LVN-level hospice nursing services as established by the supervising RN. • Observe and report patient data to the RN for use in developing the Plan of Care. • Implement nursing interventions in accordance with the Plan of Care and hospice policies. • Anticipate disease progression and implications for symptom management. • Educate patients and families about care needs and anticipated changes in condition. • Assist patients and families with understanding insurance benefits and managing care in a cost-effective manner. • Document observations, interventions, and communications accurately and timely according to established standards. • Manage assigned caseload and communicate Plan of Care updates to the RN as appropriate. • Collaborate with the hospice team through effective communication and time management; apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills to address team issues. • Maintain awareness of professional scope of practice and compliance with hospice Conditions of Participation. • Participate in quality improvement activities and implement recommended changes as appropriate. • Perform triage and medication desk duties as assigned. • Adhere to Compassus/Providence policies, procedures, and applicable regulations. Education and/or Experience Education noted in State Specific Requirements. Experience noted in State Specific Requirements. Skills Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from leaders, team members, investors, and external parties. Strong written and verbal communications. Requires ability to communicate in English effectively both verbally and in writing. Other Skills and Abilities: Ability to articulate and embrace an integrated healthcare at home philosophy. Strong clinical nursing skills; knowledge of hospice and palliative care practices preferred. Knowledge of Medicare Conditions of Participation and other regulatory guidelines. Knowledge and alignment with Providence philosophy and standards of care; able to work in a way that supports the mission, philosophy, goals, and objectives. Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing, with patients, families, caregivers, and colleagues. Ability to maintain professional boundaries while supporting families in crisis; uses self‑care strategies for managing stress. Proven ability to build professional relationships across diverse groups at all levels of the organization. Strong organizational skills with ability to prioritize tasks, meet quality standards, and work independently with minimal supervision. Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment. Excellent negotiation, problem‑solving, and public relations skills. Knowledge of and sensitivity to diverse cultural and value systems. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with Electronic Health Record systems preferred. State Specific Requirements California Education: Must meet certification, licensure, or registration requirements. Work Experience: Minimum 1 year as an LVN (6 months home care preferred). Certifications/Licenses: California Licensed Vocational Nurse required upon hire; Infusion and Venipuncture Certification required; National Provider BLS – American Heart Association within 30 days of hire. Valid driver’s license and auto insurance required upon request. Oregon Education: Graduation from an accredited LPN/LVN program or Physical Therapy Assistant program. Work Experience: Minimum 2 years in a skilled nursing facility or medical clinic (acute care, home health, or public health experience preferred). Certifications/Licenses: Oregon Licensed Practical Nurse required upon hire; National Provider BLS – American Heart Association within 30 days of hire. Valid driver’s license and safe driving record required. Criminal background check required. Texas Education: Must meet certification, licensure, or registration requirements. Work Experience: Nursing experience preferred, including 1 year in hospice or working with terminally ill patients. Certifications/Licenses: Texas Licensed Vocational Nurse (permanent, temporary, or compact) or New Mexico Licensed Practical Nurse required upon hire; National Provider BLS – American Heart Association required upon hire. Washington Education: Certificate of Nursing or equivalent education/experience. Work Experience: Minimum 1 year in an acute care setting (home health preferred). Certifications/Licenses: Washington Licensed Practical Nurse required upon hire; National Provider BLS – American Heart Association within 30 days of hire. Valid driver’s license and auto insurance required upon request. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The demands of this role necessitate a team member to effectively perform essential functions. Adaptations can be made to accommodate team members with disabilities. Regular standing, walking, and manual dexterity are fundamental, along with the ability to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds. Visual acuity requirements include close and distance vision, color and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. In a healthcare setting, exposure to bodily fluids, infectious diseases, and conditions typical to the field is expected. Routine use of standard medical equipment and tools associated with clinical care is essential. This description provides a general overview and may vary by role and department, capturing the nuanced demands and conditions inherent to clinical positions in our organization. At Compassus, including all Compassus affiliates, diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our Pillars of Success. We are committed to creating a fair work environment where our team members feel welcomed, highly valued, and respected. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Build a Rewarding Career with Compassus At Compassus, we care for our team members as much as we care for our patients and their families. Through our Care for Who I Am culture, we show compassion, respect, and appreciation for every individual. Embark on a career that cares for you while you care for others. Your Career Journey Matters We’re dedicated to helping you grow and succeed. Whether you’re pursuing leadership roles, specialized training, or exploring new career paths, we provide the tools and support you need to thrive. The Compassus Advantage • Meaningful Work: Make an impact every day by honoring the quality of life of our patients, supporting them and their families with compassion, and creating moments that truly matter. • Career Development: Access leadership pathways, mentorship, and personalized professional development. • Innovation Meets Compassion: Collaborate with a supportive team using the latest tools and technologies to deliver exceptional care. • Enhanced Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible time off, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs designed for your well-being. • Recognition and Support: Be celebrated for your contributions through recognition programs that honor your dedication. • A Culture of Belonging: Thrive in a culture where you can be your authentic self, valued for your unique contributions and supported in a community that embraces diversity and inclusion. Ready to Join? At Compassus, your career is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to make a lasting impact. Take the next step and join a team that empowers you to grow, innovate, and thrive. 
Registered Nurse, IDD Services (in home health) Lubbock, TX Salary Range: $72,000 - $74,000k Schedule: Monday through Friday 8a-5pm (with on-call) Your Role Conduct assessments, implement health care plans, and respond to changes of condition Communicate with the physician and external medical centers to ensure consistency of essential medical information Provide technical assistance, medical oversight, and training of staff to ensure the effective implementation of all related services Provide input regarding health care services to be included in each individual’s service plan Monitor and ensure physicians orders are documented and carried out as prescribed Travel between multiple locations to provide support and be accessible to staff at all locations. Why Join Us Enjoy a traditional Monday to Friday 8 am-5 pm schedule, with the added perk of flexibility to accommodate your life outside of work. Get reimbursed for on-the-job travel, acknowledging the value of your time and efforts. Our comprehensive benefits package, designed for those putting in 32+ hours weekly, includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage, along with a 401(k) and 3% company match for a secure financial future. HSA and FSA accounts are also available. Prioritize work-life balance with paid time off, holiday pay, and leave of absence options. Access to self-care resources like SupportLinc for emotional wellbeing and AHealthyMe for physical health, emphasizing your holistic wellness. Experience job security and explore career development opportunities nationwide. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited RN program. One year of experience working with the population we serve. Current state RN License. Current driver's license, car registration, and auto insurance. Current CPR/First Aid certification. Excellent assessment skills with the ability to exercise critical thinking in the clinical environment. Effective communication skills – ability to communicate clearly with team members, medical professionals, those we serve, and their families. Come join our exceptional team of committed and caring professionals. Apply Today! 
We’ve learned that what is best for patients is also best for employees. Learn more about why we are one of the Best Companies to Work for in Texas®. Full Time FT Days 4 West is a 35 bed Medical Surgical unit practicing individualized care to a very diverse, adult patient population. 4 West nurses are experienced in the care of a wide variety of chronic and acute medical conditions and receive special training for the care of renal patients. Nurses collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and a variety of specialists including: palliative care, cardiology, neurology, urology, oncology, and orthopedics. 4 West is team-oriented and has been successful in providing our patients with superior quality and outstanding customer service. Our unit is an ideal place for nurses looking to optimize their clinical expertise, time management, and critical thinking skills. 4 West Nurses serve as an advocate for clients and their significant others to promote, maintain or restore health. Our nurses serve as mentors and role models for colleagues and students and continually engage in ongoing professional development to enhance the profession. Registered professional nurse who assesses, implements or delegates, plans, and evaluates total nursing care and functions in accordance with established philosophy, providing and directing patient care for a group of patients. Relates effectively with other shifts/departments for optimal continuity of care. Qualifications: -Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing -Valid Texas RN License/Eligible Compact License -Must maintain a current BLS certification from American Heart Association -BSN required or must be obtained within 3 years of hire -Med-surg certification preferred and encouraged ______________________________________________________________________________ UMC Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of 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. *Request for accommodations in the hire process should be directed to UMC Human Resources.* 
We’ve learned that what is best for patients is also best for employees. Learn more about why we are one of the Best Companies to Work for in Texas®. Unit Description 3-West is a 33 bed Medical Surgical Orthopedic Trauma and Surgical Unit. We provide quality patient care to a diverse patient population; young adults up to geriatrics, planned joint replacements to trauma, and patients admitted for other medical disease processes. The specialty focus for 3-West is orthopedics trauma and surgery; total joint replacements and fractures. 3-West offers a Joint Mobility Camp for our patients that have undergone joint procedures. 3-West provides a learning conducive comprehensive orientation that uses interdisciplinary collaboration. •CNAs are responsible for providing basic patient care under the supervision of a nurse. The duties generally include observing patients, recording vital signs, performing EKGs, and reporting changes in patient conditions. Qualifications •Applicant has completed Nurse Aide course and presents Nurse Aide Certification. PCA or PCT certification also acceptable •Must maintain a current BLS certification from American Heart Association OR for Nurse Assistant NAs are responsible for providing basic patient care under the supervision of a nurse. The duties generally include observing patients, recording vital signs, performing EKGs, and reporting changes in patient conditions. Qualifications •Nursing student who has completed approximately one quarter of their nursing curriculum (LVN or RN) and clinical experience Or applicant has at least one year of previous/recent hospital Nurse Aide experience. •Must maintain a current BLS certification from American Heart Association Questions? Contact Lori Garcia, Nursing Administrative Assistant Email: lori.garcia@umchealthsystem.com Call: 806-775-8912 UMC Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of 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. *Request for accommodations in the hire process should be directed to UMC Human Resources.* 
We’ve learned that what is best for patients is also best for employees. Learn more about why we are one of the Best Companies to Work for in Texas®. Unit Description The UMC Cancer Center has a Clinic and Infusion Center that provide care to adult and pediatric patients with non-cancerous, hematology and/or oncology conditions. Chemotherapy administration and practices are followed using ONS guidelines and institutional policies and procedures. Protocol participation is also available. Therapies include but are not limited to: chemotherapy via ambulatory infusion pump, intravenous, intrathecal, IM or SQ route, therapeutic phlebotomy, administration of blood and blood products, anti-emetic therapy, IV immunotherapy and IV hydration. •CNAs are responsible for providing basic patient care under the supervision of a nurse. The duties generally include observing patients, recording vital signs, performing EKGs, and reporting changes in patient conditions. Qualifications •Applicant has completed Nurse Aide course and presents Nurse Aide Certification. PCA or PCT certification also acceptable •Must maintain a current BLS certification from American Heart Association OR for Nurse Assistant NAs are responsible for providing basic patient care under the supervision of a nurse. The duties generally include observing patients, recording vital signs, performing EKGs, and reporting changes in patient conditions. Qualifications •Nursing student who has completed approximately one quarter of their nursing curriculum (LVN or RN) and clinical experience Or applicant has at least one year of previous/recent hospital Nurse Aide experience. •Must maintain a current BLS certification from American Heart Association Questions? Contact Lori Garcia, Nursing Administrative Assistant Email: lori.garcia@umchealthsystem.com Call: 806-775-8912 UMC Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of 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. *Request for accommodations in the hire process should be directed to UMC Human Resources.* 
JOIN OUR TEAM!!! Are you looking to be one of the team? To be part of the family and not just another number? Are you looking for a positive work environment where teamwork and diversity are key? We value your contributions. Every role in our hospital has an impact on each of our patients. We work hard to make sure our employees love their work here. Many have been with us from the very beginning. Because we’re physician-owned, we understand the value of having a well-trained, well-resourced staff. When it comes to procedural healthcare, experience matters. Lubbock Heart & Surgical Hospital is committed to providing better outcomes for our employees! Great Benefits – Medical, Vision, Dental, PTO & 401K Individually Tailored 6-12 Week Orientation Opportunities for Advancement Career Ladder for RNs, LVNs, & CSTs Consumer discounts through Perks Family Atmosphere Opportunity for Multi-Unit Training Free CEUs through Cornerstone, our online training system We are looking for a dedicated Registered Nurse like you to join our Lubbock Heart team. What You Will do in this Role: Assess the physical, biophysical and health education needs of adolescent, adult, and geriatric acute care patients. Gather pertinent patient care data using all available resources. Establish a nursing plan of care, including pertinent measurable short and long-term goals for adolescents, adult and geriatric acute care patients. Prepare a plan for discharge and follow-up appropriate to both patient and family needs. Participate with the responsible supervisor to develop monthly staffing plan. Implement interventions appropriate to the age-specific needs of adolescent, adult and geriatric acute care patients. Safely and accurately administer medications commonly used in acute care nursing units. Provide patient and family education for adolescent, adult and geriatric patients and their family/caregivers. Provide appropriate and safe interventions in emergency situations commonly experienced by acute care patients. Perform basic patient care procedures for adolescents, adult and geriatric acute care patients, as required by the specific nursing unit. Communicate with members of the health care team and other appropriate parties as necessary in the delivery of care. Document nursing care to maintain an accurate and legal medical record. Operate specialized equipment included in the acute care unit equipment checklist. Assist in maintaining a safe environment for patients. Manage the care of patients undergoing procedures requiring analgesia, sedation and anesthesia. May participate on department and hospital committees; and provide in-service training to hospital staff. Attend meetings as required Utilize special knowledge of age-specific differences in acute care patients to recognize changes in patient status. Actively participates on appropriate committees and QA/PI activities. Follow OSHA and other standards for protection against blood borne pathogens Serve as relief Charge Nurse as needed or instructed by Nursing Director What Qualifications You Will Need: Graduate of an approved school of nursing. BSN preferred Currently licensed in the state of Texas. BCLS and ACLS required. 2-5 years’ experience Your Shift: Full Time Nights LHSH Incentives Flexible Scheduling No mandatory overtime Career Ladder Lubbock Heart & Surgical Hospital specializes in the care of cardiac, orthopedic, nephrology, urology, and general medical patients. We are also a highly active inpatient center mainly centered on surgical procedures that include cardiothoracic, orthopedic, urology, and general surgery. We have a 24-hour Emergency Department with 5 fully equipped ED rooms, 4 fully operating OR rooms, 4 cardiac catherization labs with 1 electrophysiology room, 11-day surgery rooms, 58 acute care beds spread over three units, and 16 cardiac critical care rooms. We pride ourselves on giving the best overall care possible to our patients and on our family style atmosphere that includes everyone: patients and their families, physicians, and our employees. #Lubbock250 
Company Intro At American Vision Partners (AVP) , we partner with the most respected ophthalmology practices in the country and integrate best-in-class management systems, operational infrastructure, and advanced technology to provide the highest quality patient care possible. Our practices include Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center, Southwestern Eye Center, Retinal Consultants of Arizona, M&M Eye Institute, Abrams Eye Institute, Southwest Eye Institute, Aiello Eye Institute, Moretsky Cassidy Vision Correction, Wellish Vision Institute, West Texas Eye Associates and Vantage Eye Center. We are focused on building the nation’s largest and most comprehensive eye care practices and currently operate more than 100 eye care centers in Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, California and Texas – including 25 ambulatory surgical centers. At AVP we value teamwork, providing exceptional experiences, continuous improvement, financial strength, and hard work. We are committed to providing best-in-class patient care, pioneering research and technology, and most importantly, rewarding and recognizing our employees! Overview As an Ophthalmology RN, your strong detail orientation and multi-tasking skills will be essential in our fast-paced, high-volume environment. You will provide a safe and efficient environment for all patients in our Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) during the perioperative phases Responsibilities Greets and admit patients to the pre-/post-operative area Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates patient care using the nursing process and take into account individual patient needs Prepares operating suite for patients - monitor cleanliness, assemble supplies, instruments and sutures, check equipment for proper functioning Assesses patient’s condition on arrival in surgery and provide physical or emotional support as needed Assists Anesthesia Provider and Surgeon during procedures, maintaining constant awareness of the operative situation and a safe environment for patients and personnel Evaluates, observes, and treats patients under local anesthesia Maintains accurate and complete records of patients’ surgical experience Starts IVs, gives medications, and prepares drugs and solutions per physician protocols Prepares for and manages immediate postoperative care, including transporting patients to recovery room, communicating patient needs, and providing patient and family training Assists in orientation of new team members and cross-training of existing personnel Obtains patient history through interviews and evaluations, noting data in chart and sharing pertinent information with physician Qualifications Associate’s degree required; BSN preferred Current RN License 1-year Ophthalmology experience as a Surgery RN is a plus BLS certification required ASC experience preferred Bilingual preferred Detailed oriented, reliable and able to multi-task in a fast-paced, high-volume work environment Excellent verbal and written communication skills This is a Safety Sensitive position Benefits & Perks Your health, happiness and your future matters! At West Texas Eye, we offer everything from medical and dental insurance, significant eye care discounts, 401(k), paid holidays, PTO, Sick Time, pet insurance, opportunity for growth, and much more! 
We’ve learned that what is best for patients is also best for employees. Learn more about why we are one of the Best Companies to Work for in Texas®. Endoscopy Main Campus M-F 0830-1700 plus call Our mission is to be a leader in providing quality patient care by promoting excellence and innovation in Endoscopy. We use a multi-disciplinary approach to nursing care The Endoscopy staff presently consists of a Nurse Director, Assistant Director, Clinical Instructor, Office Manager, two Charge Nurses, 26 Registered Nurses that are practicing with a current Texas License, 10 Endoscopy Technicians, one Porter, two Health Unit Coordinators, and 5 Office Assistants working directly under the Vice President for ICU and Endoscopy Services. Registered professional nurse who assesses, implements or delegates, plans, and evaluates total nursing care and functions in accordance with established philosophy, providing and directing patient care for a group of patients. Relates effectively with other shifts/departments for optimal continuity of care. Qualifications: -Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing -Valid Texas RN License/Eligible Compact License -Must maintain a current BLS, ACLS, & PALS certification from American Heart Association -BSN required or must be obtained within 3 years of hire -Acute Care Experienced Required. UMC Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of 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. *Request for accommodations in the hire process should be directed to UMC Human Resources.*