Nursing Jobs in McGregor, TX
$6,579.41 - $7,761.50 / 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 II Job Title: Nurse II Agency: Health & Human Services Comm Department: Chld /orAdolPsych Nursing Posting Number: 18207 Closing Date: 10/03/2026 Posting Audience: Internal and External Occupational Category: Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Salary Range: $6,579.41 - $7,761.50 Pay Frequency: MonthlySalary Group: TEXAS-B-22 Shift: Evening Additional Shift: Days (First); Evenings (Second); Nights (Third); Weekends Telework: Not Eligible for Telework Travel: Up to 15% Regular/Temporary: Regular Full Time/Part Time: Full time FLSA Exempt/Non-Exempt: Exempt Facility Location: Waco Center for Youth Job Location City: WACO Job Location Address: 3501 N 19TH ST 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: Would you thrive in an environment where you learn and grow personally and professionally all while helping make a positive impact on people’s lives? Do you appreciate being around others like yourself who are dependable, trustworthy, hard workers who believe in the value of teamwork? HSCS is dedicated to building an atmosphere where employees feel valued and supported while providing specialized care for Texans in need. HSCS is comprised of ten psychiatric hospitals, two youth residential treatment facilities, and thirteen state supported living centers. The psychiatric hospitals are a hub of excellence for forensic mental health and complex psychiatric care, with all facilities accredited by The Joint Commission. They provide state-of-the-art treatment that is recovery-oriented and science-based. If providing hope and healing through compassionate, innovative, and individualized care interests you, we welcome your application for the position below. The Nurse II observes, assesses, plans, intervenes, evaluates outcomes, and documents all aspects of patient care under the direct supervision of the Nurse Administrator/Nurse Manager. The Nurse II possesses a unique knowledge regarding the patient population to be served; may coordinate scheduling within assigned areas; provides primary proactive management for service area during assigned shift with a supportive but clear supervisory manner; supervises, counsels, and evaluates other nursing staff; collaborates with Nurse Coordinator, other Nurse Managers, and MH Supervisor/Specialist to ensure 24-hour continuity of care; assumes duties of the Nurse Coordinator during their absence; is flexible in work schedule; has broad latitude for initiative and independent judgment; and provides direct nursing care to individual patients as needed. Understands that duties, location of work and shift/pattern are subject to change as determined by the administration to meet the needs of the hospital. Must understand that duties may include exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials. Performs other duties as assigned. 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. 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 asked 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. • Assesses the health/mental status of the patient upon admission and/or transfer and on an ongoing basis; documents the assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation in patient records in order to determine priorities and plan therapeutic nursing care. Performs CPR/Heimlich techniques correctly and safely according to the specifications of the American Heart Association. • Provides direction and coordination of staffing and patient care activities on assigned units in a consultative manner with nurse administrators and staff nurses by addressing performance problems promptly and keeping accurate documentation of interventions. • Facilitates a smooth admission and/or transfer process during working hours in order to achieve the hospital mission by communicating with admissions staff/unit staff in reviewing written documentation to ensure appropriate status, and triage patients when needed. • Carries out medical staff orders and implements nursing interventions according to acceptable nursing care standards and hospital policies and procedures; meets with unit nursing staff to inform and disseminate information. • Provides and documents individual/group teaching to patients regarding medications, illness, special treatment, etc. utilizing appropriate teaching/response methods for various age groups and cognitive levels to facilitate patient learning. • Implements special precautions as ordered, explains and documents rights restrictions, and implements restraint/seclusion procedures according to departmental policy and established nursing standards to maintain patient safety; protects the patient from causing harm to self and/or others and upholds patient rights. • Participates in the client abuse and neglect process, ensures patient safety, and meets patient needs. Monitors and implements Treatment Intervention Protection Strategies (TIPS) and follows all established protocols, policies, and procedures. Participates as the nursing representative in Performance Improvement teams. Coordinates and administers effective utilization of nursing service personnel on assigned units. • Attends mandatory trainings and participates in ongoing in-service and other education and training programs appropriate to the population/age group to meet the physical, psychosocial, and cultural needs of patients. • Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor to ensure efficient operation of the patient care unit. 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 recognized American Nurses Association Nursing Standards. • Knowledge of departmental policies and procedures. • Knowledge of the Nurse Practice Act. • Skill in supervisory and management techniques. • Skill and ability to perform CPR, agency approved aggression management and restraint techniques, and emergency care in a medical or psychiatric emergency. • Skill in positive interaction with patients, staff, families, and the public. • Ability to handle crisis situations calmly. • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Registrations, Licensure Requirements, or Certifications: • Must possess a valid Texas driver license or obtain it no later than 90 days after hire date to drive a state vehicle. Applicants with an out-of-state driver license must provide an original certified driving record from the state of driving licensure. Eligible driving record required based on HHSC Fleet Management policy. Must be able to drive state vehicles and golf carts. • Licensed to practice as a registered nurse (RN) in the State of Texas (or state that recognizes reciprocity through the Nurse Licensure Compact). Initial Screening Criteria: • Graduation from a Nursing Program accredited by the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners is required. • At least six (6) months' experience as a practicing registered nurse is required. • At least six (6) months' experience as a practicing registered nurse in a health agency, hospital, or health-care facility is preferred. • Bachelor's Degree 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 Aid, Medication Aide and Employee Misconduct, and List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE). Males between the ages of 18-25 must be registered with the Selective Service. All applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be considered for employment at a state-operated facility. Waco and Terrell Center for Youth applicants must be at least 21 years of age. Flexibility in work hours may be required for this position. The position may be required to work overtime and/or extended hours. Compliance with HHSC immunization policy and state hospital operating procedures related to immunizations is required. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, healthcare workers are considered to be at significant risk for acquiring or transmitting hepatitis B, measles, mumps, rubella, varicella (chicken pox), tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis (whooping cough), and influenza. All these diseases are vaccine preventable. As a result, state hospital policy requires employees be vaccinated according to their level of contact with individuals. In the event you choose to not be immunized for the influenza virus, you may be required to wear a mask and take other protective measures. Waco Center for Youth is a psychiatric residential treatment facility that serves teenagers ages 13 through 17 with emotional difficulties and/or behavioral problems. Waco Center for Youth bases its treatment philosophy on the belief that both behavior change and an understanding of self and others are equally important in achieving significant long term success in treatment. The mission of Waco Center for Youth is “to give each youth a chance for change” by providing comprehensive psychiatric residential treatment services to emotionally disturbed adolescents of the state of Texas. The facility is operated by the Health and Human Services Commission and is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Facilities.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. $109,500 - $164,000 / year
$10,000 Sign-on Bonus for External Candidates No on-call, no weekends, and no holidays required. Optum Home & Community Care, part of the Optum family of businesses, is creating something new in health care. We are uniting industry-leading solutions to build an integrated care model that holistically addresses an individual's physical, mental and social needs - helping patients access and navigate care anytime and anywhere. As a team member of our Senior Community Care (SCC) team, we work to provide care to patients in nursing homes, senior housing and assisted living settings. This life-changing work adds a layer of support to improve access to care. We're connecting care to create a seamless health journey for patients across settings. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. The Senior Community Care (SCC) program is an integrated care delivery program that coordinates the delivery and provision of clinical care of members. The Advanced Practice Clinician within SCC provides care to our highest-risk health plan members. We're fast becoming the nation's largest employer of Nurse Practitioners; offering a superior professional environment and incredible opportunities to make a difference in the lives of patients. This growth is not only a testament to our model's success but the efforts, care, and commitment of our Providers. Primary Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive assessments, including: Past medical history review, medication reconciliation, vital signs, and physical exam Evidence-based screenings and point-of-care testing (as appropriate) Support members during a short term sub-acute rehabilitation episode Ensure accurate and complete documentation, including ICD 10 conditions Communicate and collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team Conduct advanced illness and advanced care planning conversations Provide patients and caregivers with counseling and education You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Active ANCC or AANP certification in Family, Adult, Geriatric, or Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Active, unrestricted licensure in Texas (or ability to obtain by start date) without current disciplinary actions or practice limitations Active and unrestricted driver's license In addition to a driver's license, access to reliable transportation Current, active DEA licensure/prescriptive authority or ability to obtain post-hire, per state regulations (unless prohibited in state of practice) Ability to gain a collaborative practice agreement, if applicable in your state Ability to navigate varied environments and to position oneself as needed to perform job duties Preferred Qualifications: 1+ years of clinical experience as an APC (long-term care setting preferred) Experience in geriatric medicine, long-term care, senior living or home care setting Experience in meeting the medical needs of patients with complex behavioral, social and/or functional needs Understanding of Geriatrics and Chronic Illness Understanding of Advanced Illness and end of life discussions Proficiency with electronic medical records and technology Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $109,500 - $164,000. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. 
$100,000 - $105,000 / year
Overview Clinical Manager Location: Temple, Texas Position: Clinical Manager Position Type: Full-Time Remote/Virtual Position : No Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Clinical Manager Salary: $100,000 - $105,000 / Annually Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm #AC-BOTX Offer Based on Years of Experience What You Need to Know The Clinical Manager is responsible to provide oversight of all patient care services and personnel. This includes the coordination and management of patient care, and the supervision and coaching of clinical personnel to ensure that care and services are delivered appropriately. Additional responsibilities include CHAP/survey readiness, QAPI, patient satisfaction surveys, complaint reviews. Be the Best Clinical Manager You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you: Graduate from an approved school of professional nursing and currently licensed to practice as a registered nurse in the state of agency operation. 3-5 years experience as a RN. Experience managing RN services in the home, community, or clinic is preferred Licensed to practice as a registered nurse in the state of agency operation. Must possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order. Ability to travel to all business locations. Responsibilities: As a Clinical Manager, you will: Supervises day-to-day clinical and office operations. Is available to staff and patients during hours of operation. Ensures services are in compliance with professional standards, agency policy and procedure, and state and federal regulatory requirements. Serves as back-up support for positions as needed: PCM, CSS. Leader in absence of the Territory - Administrator. Coordinates referrals. Coordinates patient care with an interdisciplinary team approach. Assures the development, implementation, and updating of the individualized plan of care. Evaluates the quality of clinical care, ensuring that patient needs are continually assessed. Collaborates with clinicians and physicians regarding patient transfers or discharges. Reviews Discharge assessment data, Edit/Lock Discharge OASIS, and discipline only discharge. QAPI owner and participation in QA and performance improvement activities. Reviews/investigates incidents, analyzes for trends; implements corrective action plans as needed. Accreditation/Survey Readiness, QA audits/detailed corrective action plan audits. Manages HHCAHPS distribution in SHP. Emergency Preparedness Planning- Activation of EPP, Post Activation Reporting & Ongoing Event Monitoring and Reporting. Our benefits include: Medical, dental and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development opportunities Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employees Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees And more! Why AccentCare? Come As You Are At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability. 
