Nursing Jobs in Texas

ScionHealth

Registered Nurse FT Days

Description Kindred Hospital El Paso is a long-term acute care (LTAC) hospital specializing in the treatment of patients recovering from post-intensive care and medically complex conditions. Our hospital provides both intensive care and telemetry-level services, offering advanced monitoring and support for patients requiring extended medical care. With a multidisciplinary team dedicated to personalized treatment plans, we focus on helping patients achieve significant recovery and transition to the next level of care. Job Summary Provides planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process of Assessment, Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation. Develops nursing care plans in coordination with patient, family and interdisciplinary staff as necessary. Communicates changes in patient’s clinical condition with Physicians, Nursing Supervisor/Manager, and co-workers as appropriate. Participates in discharge planning process. Essential Functions Maintains the standard of nursing care and implements policies and procedures of the hospital and nursing department. Directs, supervises, provides and evaluates nursing care provided to patients. Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs and condition of the patient, potential for harm, complexity of the task, and within scope of practice of the staff to whom the task is delegated. Assigns nursing care team members in accordance with patient needs, team member’s capabilities and qualifications. Documents patient admission assessment and reassessments, patient care plans and other pertinent information, completely in the patient’s medical record according to nursing standards and policies. Performs assessment on all patients on admission and reassessments as per policy. Makes referrals to other disciplines based on assessment. Develops nursing care plan of assigned patient on admission, updates plan of care as needed and ensures plan of care is coordinated with patient, family, and other members of the team. Assesses and reassesses pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management. Revises the plan of care as indicated by the patient’s response to treatment and evaluates overall plan daily for effectiveness. Performs patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to the standard of care for patient’s age. Receives physician’s orders, ensures transcription is accurate and documents completion. Administers medication utilizing the five rights of medication administration reducing the potential for medication errors. Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching as appropriate. Assists physicians with examinations, treatments and special procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills within scope of practice. Performs treatments and provides services to level of licensure. Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic, and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families. Functions as liaison between administration, patients, physicians, and other healthcare providers. Interacts professionally with patient/family and involves patient/family in the formation of the plan of care. Interprets data about the patient’s status to identify each patient’s age specific needs and provide care needed by the patient group. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Initiates or assists with emergency measures for sudden adverse developments in patients’ condition. Answers telephone, paging system, patients’ call lights, anticipates patients’ needs, and makes rounds of assigned patients and responds as appropriate. Consults other departments as appropriate to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to the patient’s needs. Provides end of shift report to oncoming nurse, narcotics are counted, documentation is complete, and physician orders signed off. Communicates appropriately and clearly to management, co-workers, and physicians. Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and family; communicates with Social Service/Discharge Planner regarding both in hospital and post discharge needs. Participates in orientation, instruction/training of new personnel. Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations Knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition. Basic computer knowledge. Able to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities and function under stressful situations. Ability to maintain a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments. Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0% Must read, write and speak fluent English. Must have good and regular attendance. Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education Postsecondary certificate, diploma, or program graduation from an accredited school of nursing. (Required) Associate’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing. (Preferred) Licenses/Certifications Registered Nurse (RN) – State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the state of practice. (Required upon hire) Basic Life Support (BCLS). (Required upon hire) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). (Preferred upon hire) Experience Six (6) months of Medical/Surgical nursing experience in an acute care setting. (Preferred) Experience demonstrating critical thinking, decision-making, and effective prioritizat ion in a fast-paced clinical environment. (Preferred)
Cook Children's Health Care System

RN, Staff, Gastro

Location: Dodson Medical Office Building Department: Cln-Gastro (GI) Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Standard Weekly Hours: 40 Summary: The RN, Staff SC (Specialty Clinic) is responsible for delivering individualized nursing care tailored to the specific needs of patients and their families within a specialty clinic environment. Utilizing the nursing process as a foundational framework, this role provides clinical expertise that augments the medical plan of treatment established by the specialty care team. The nurse is responsible for assessing patient requirements, implementing specialized interventions, and coordinating care that aligns with the unique clinical standards of the specific specialty service. By integrating patient-centered advocacy with evidence-based practice, the RN Staff SC ensures that complex specialty care is delivered with high precision and clinical excellence. Experience : 1 years of direct nursing experience. Education : Associate's degree in nursing. Certification/Licensure: Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license. BLS-AHA PALS About Us: Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs. Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
Texas Health Resources

Registered Nurse (RN II) Radiology Full Time

26006100 Basic Human Needs - Responds to others' priorities regarding safety, physical, psychological and social needs. The professional nurse exhibits understanding of basic human needs by demonstrating: a. Attention to emotional, social, and self-esteem needs b. Regular assessment and maintenance of comfort c. Knowledge of basic physiology and pathophysiology d. Knowledge of human emotions during health and illness e. Knowledge of human development across the life span f. Knowledge of pain and suffering, pain interventions and pain comfort/theories. g. Provides safe patient care as evidenced by: . 1. Using barcode medication verification (BMV) during medication administrations . 2. Completing accurate documentation in the electronic health record . 3. Completing assessments accurately and in a timely manner . 4. Individualizing care plans specific to the needs of the patient . 5. Providing consistent attention to airway, intake, elimination, sleep, rest, mobility and hygiene needs 5% Human Respect - Honors worth of humans through unconditional acceptance as evidenced by: a. Handling of the body with care b. Demonstrating knowledge of patient rights and incorporating into daily practice c. Calling patients by their preferred name d. Demonstrating use of eye contact and physical contact appropriately e. Speaking respectfully and professionally in a soothing tone 5% Appreciation of Unique Meanings - Concerned with understanding others frame of reference. The professional nurse demonstrates an appreciation of unique meanings by: a. Using active listening b. Exemplifying a non-judgmental attitude c. Tolerating both positive and negative ideas or expressions d. Demonstrating flexibility e. Eliciting patient values and preferences f. Developing personal relationships with patients/significant others 5% Affiliation Needs - Engages family/caregivers in health care situations. The professional nurse demonstrates recognition and understanding of affiliation needs by: a. Demonstrating knowledge of individual patient's family situation and routines b. Demonstrating knowledge of family theories c. Being responsive to families d. Engaging family members in health decisions per patients' wishes e. Allowing family members' presence f. Involving family g. Conducting routine family meetings h. Sharing available resources with families i. Establishing, maintaining and discontinuing appropriately therapeutic relationships with patients/families 5% Mutual Problem Solving - Professional behaviors that help patients and families understand how to confront, learn about, and think about their health and illness; involves a reciprocal, shared approach with resulting decisions acceptable to involved parties. The Professional Nurse Demonstrates Mutual Problem Solving By a. Providing information, using up to date literature, approved tools including EMMI and demonstrates knowledge of patient's unique learning approach. b. Validating patient knowledge through use of teach back method c. Accepting feedback from patients and adopting patient ideas d. Prioritizing and individualizing care delivery based on professional judgment e. Using listening skills and demonstrating knowledge of how to engage others 5% Attentive Reassurance - Listens and concentrates on others. Is reliable, available and attentive. The Professional Nurse Demonstrates Attentive Reassurance By Being a. Optimistic b. Accessible to patients and families c. Available and re-confirming that availability d. Confident; demonstrating assertiveness knowledge e. Reassuring f. Self-reliant and demonstrating self- knowledge g. Clarifying misperceptions-Using HEART as needed 5% Encouraging Manner - The professional nurse communicates an attitude that is supportive, open, positive and tolerant by demonstrating: a. Knowledge and effective use of THR communication tools (HEART, Error Prevention Tools: Speak up for Safety, Question and Resolve) b. Supportive verbal and non-verbal demeanor c. Enthusiasm d. Positive feedback e. Supportive view of the system f. Empowering, inspiring behaviors 5% Healing Environment - The professional nurse creates settings that provide privacy, safety, confidentiality and tranquility demonstrated by: a. Establishing a safe environment b. Using frequent checks/surveillance including national patient safety goals(NPSG) c. Providing safety information and associated teach-backs d. Validating the call system is in place e. Completing accurate, timely and comprehensive hand offs f. Maintaining privacy and confidentiality g. Ensuring clean and pleasant surroundings h. Demonstrating knowledge of and effectively using Error Prevention safety/communications tools i. Demonstrating knowledge of current evidence related to prevention of adverse outcomes j. Using safety enhancing technologies recognizing the benefits and limitations of them k. Demonstrating understanding of the ethical standard, fidelity 5% Teamwork -- "Individuals caring for individuals, together" Communicates and collaborates with all members of the health care team: a. Delegates effectively by making efficient use of staff time and expertise b. Uses SBAR format in communicating with physicians and other interdisciplinary team members c. Uses hand off communication tool and/or processes appropriately for any change in caregivers across shifts and departments. d. Identifies patient needs and coordinates care and resources to facilitate patient throughput/flow e. Manages up other team members, intra and inter-departmentally looking for opportunities to positively recognize co-workers to leaders, patients, families and team. f. Demonstrates flexibility and helps co-workers when needed g. Follows attendance commitments by being timely and reliable Incorporates Error Prevention Tools into practice and participates in High Reliability organizational training. Promotes a cost effective team a. Demonstrates judicious use of resources including supplies, products and equipment b. Identifies ineffective and costly practices and provides suggestions for improvement c. Incorporates innovation and technology in daily practice to enhance efficiencies Leads by example by giving priority to doing the right thing for patient care Adapts to changes in workload by demonstrating flexibility related to patient needs, staffing and patient acuity 25% Shared Decision Making Actively participates in the Shared Governance model at unit, entity, and/or system level. Actively engages in finding solutions for unit, division and/or entity concerns or issues. a. Participates in process improvement activities at the unit, entity and/or system level b. Seeks innovative ideas or promotes evidenced based practice changes among team Uses multiple available tools to stay informed of changes, updates and communications. a. Reads and responds to email as requested b. Reviews meeting minutes when unable to attend in person c. Meets staff meeting attendance participation rates as per department standard Demonstrates the ability to respectfully listen to others' opinions. Collaborates with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to promote safe individualized care. a. Acceptable use of SBAR when communicating. b. Supports interdisciplinary meetings such as daily care briefings, rounds, family conferences and support groups for optimal patient outcomes Promotes the Magnet and/or Pathways to Excellence standards throughout the organization. 20% Professional Development A. Participates in change and seeks opportunities for professional and personal growth. a. Actively engages in peer to peer review b. Willingly accepts feedback from colleagues including peers, leaders and other disciplines c. Utilizes feedback to seek opportunities for advancing professional growth Understands, promotes, and values evidence-based practices, quality improvement, and/or research, and utilizes them in practice. a. Follows guidelines and recommendations defined by regulatory or professional practice agencies b. Provides daily care that achieves outcome targets for Reliable Care Blueprints, NPSG, employee satisfaction, patient and family experience, NDNQI and other unit/organizational metrics Demonstrates commitment to lifelong learning and development. a. Maintains annual competencies b. Attends in-services and training useful to area of practice c. Shares with peers evidence based practice updates, policy changes, new technology and other pertinent information from conferences or meetings. Demonstrates a commitment to advancing the professional practice of nursing. a. Incorporates ethical principles from the ANA Code of Ethics b. Adheres to the Nursing Practice Act c. Identifies realistic and measurable goals at least annually d. Identifies and participates in a standardized system tool for Self-Assessment and Evaluation, Peer to Peer feedback, and professional goal development/career planning e. Participates in advancing professional practice as evidenced by: . 1. Advancing Education . 2. Certification . 3. NCAP participation for eligible nursing staff . 4. Professional organization membership . 5. Other as described in employee comments 15% Education Nursing Diploma Nursing Req Or Associate's Degree Nursing Req Or Bachelor's Degree Nursing Pref Experience 1 Year Experience as a Registered Nurse or completion of an RN residency program Req Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse Upon Hire Req And BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Req And ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support 90 Days Req Skills A high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills, and ability to function in a fast-paced environment. Supervision Individual Contributor ADA Requirements Extreme Heat 1-33% Extreme Cold 1-33% Extreme Swings in Temperature 1-33% Extreme Noise 1-33% Working Outdoors 1-33% Working Indoors 67% or more Mechanical Hazards 1-33% Electrical Hazards 1-33% Explosive Hazards 1-33% Fume/Odor Hazards 67% or more Dust/Mites Hazards 1-33% Chemical Hazards 34-66% Toxic Waste Hazards 1-33% Radiation Hazards 1-33% Wet Hazards 1-33% Heights 1-33% Other Conditions 1-33% OSHA Tasks involving exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues. Physical Demands Medium Work
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Clinical Nurse Residency Program - Medical Oncology

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

Preop/Recovery RN (PRN)

JOB TITLE : Preop Recovery Registered Nurse (PRN) GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES : Assists in provision of nursing care to patients in an Ambulatory Surgical Center setting. Assumes total responsibility for patient care in accordance with physician's orders and centers policies. REQUIREMENTS : Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing; current state RN License. CPR required. ACLS, PALS required. Minimum one year in pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative surgical patient care.
Texas Children's Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN) - Outpatient Diabetes/Endocrine Clinic

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

Registered Nurse (RN)—Medical ICU (MICU)--Full TIme Nights

26005514 Registered Nurse (RN)—Medical ICU (MICU) Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together WORK LOCATION : Texas Health Dallas is located at 8200 Walnut Hill Ln, Dallas, TX 75231 WORK SCHEDULE : Full Time Nights: 7 PM -7 AM for a total of 36 hours a week with some weekends and holidays. Medical Icu Department Highlights Intensivist program that provide 24/7 coverage The new medical complex is devoted to intensive care for the region’s most critically ill patients.. Continuous education provided for commonly used devices. Involved Unit Based Council Opportunities available to get involved in unit and hospital affairs Self-scheduling What You Will Need Diploma of Nursing OR Associate degree in Nursing (ADN) Required BSN preferred. 1 Year Experience as a clinical nurse (RN) or completion of an RN residency program Required; One or more years of ICU experience strongly preferred; would consider Emergency, PACU or PCU Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing upon hire. BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support --Prior to providing Independent patient care and maintained quarterly ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support--within 90 days of hire CPI-Crisis Prevention Intervention training within 60 days of hire is required A high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills, and ability to function in a fast-paced environment. What You Will Be Doing The professional nurse exhibits understanding of basic human needs. The professional nurse demonstrates an appreciation of unique meanings by: active listening and exemplifying a non-judgmental attitude The professional nurse demonstrates recognition and understanding of patient’s affiliations. Perform other duties as assigned Additional Perks Of Being a Texas Health Employee Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan forgiveness as well as several other benefits. Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice. Strong Unit Based Council (UBC). A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth. More About Texas Health Dallas For more than a half-century, Texas Health Dallas has been at the forefront of health care in North Texas. We’re an 875-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital serving our community in and around Dallas since 1966. We specialize in cancer care, cardiology, neurosciences, women’s services and emergency medicine. Plus, we’re a renowned Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a Comprehensive Stroke and Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and provide wellness services, outpatient surgery and women’s imaging services. Texas Health Dallas is a joint Commission-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center, a Level I Trauma Center, a Comprehensive Heart Attack Center and a designated Magnet hospital. We’re a top choice in North Texas for cancer and emergency services, bariatric services, cardiac care and much more If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together! Learn More About Our Culture, Benefits, And Recent Awards. Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org.
PM Pediatric Care

Medical Assistant-Part Time-University Park Dallas, TX

$17 - $27 / hour
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Summary The Medical Assistant is responsible for all departmental functions aligned with the mission, vision, and goals of PM Pediatrics. The Medical Assistant roles is an opportunity for a pediatric medical assistant to apply their skills in a pediatric urgent care setting and assist with primary patient care based on individual patient needs within their scope of practice under the physician’s direct supervision. This position maintains effective working relationships with all customers, including patients/families, physicians, employees, volunteers, and vendors. Description Job Responsibilities: Provide clinical and administrative support for providers, patients, and office operations Greet and register patients as they arrive Obtain medical history, patient vital signs, and intake Prepare patients for X-rays Perform and document routine labs, such as throat and urine cultures (venipuncture experience preferred) Irrigate and assist with wounds Assist in performing quality control testing in the lab Be an integral part of the patient care team and assist with patient care within the scope of practice Keep exam rooms and front reception stocked with adequate supplies Maintain order and cleanliness of the waiting room area Practice standard safety practices and precautions Help patients in distress by responding to emergencies and notifying medical team (nurse, urgent care tech, and physician) Maintains operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed changes to management team Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping patient care information confidential Enhances health care practice reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and challenging requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments Assistant patients with complaints and taking an active role in service recovery when needed Perform other duties as needed including apply splints and assisting the nurse and/or provider in other medical procedures Provide exceptional customer services Qualifications High school diploma or GED Prior experience and/or education as a Medical Assistant Knowledge or EKG placement and processing in children Ability to obtain laboratory tests via nasal swab, and venipuncture Demonstrate a professional and friendly demeanor Strong communications and organizational skills Prior pediatric experience Capable of multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment Comfortable with computers, Microsoft Office Suite Willing to learn medical software Experience with medical records preferred Compensation: $17 - $27/hour The salary/rate range listed here has been provided to comply with local regulations and represents a potential base salary/rate for this role. Please note that actual salaries/rates may vary within this range above or below, depending on experience and location. We look at compensation for each individual and based on experience and qualifications. EEO Statement PM Pediatric Care is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
HomeWell Care Services

Salaried CNA Caregiver Southwest Fort Worth

Make a Difference in One Client's Life Every Day HomeWell Care Services Mansfield is seeking a compassionate, experienced, and dependable Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide exclusive care for a single client in the Southwest Fort Worth area. This is a unique opportunity for a caregiver who values consistency, relationship-building, and delivering exceptional one-on-one care. The selected candidate will work exclusively with one client as a full-time salaried employee, providing continuity of care and becoming an important part of the client's daily life. Compensation & Schedule Full-Time Salaried Position Average of 40 hours per week Consistent schedule with one dedicated client Not a PRN or as-needed position Responsibilities As a Dedicated CNA Caregiver, you will provide personalized care and support, including: Assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) Personal care, bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance Mobility and transfer assistance Companionship and emotional support Meal preparation and light housekeeping Medication reminders Transportation assistance when needed Monitoring and reporting changes in the client's condition Providing care with dignity, compassion, and professionalism Qualifications Required Active CNA Certification Minimum of 2 years of experience caring for stroke patients Must reside within 20 miles of ZIP Code 76132 Valid driver's license Reliable transportation Current auto insurance Ability to pass state and national background checks Strong communication and interpersonal skills Dependable, compassionate, and professional demeanor Preferred Ability to speak Urdu (strongly preferred but not required) Benefits Health Care Plan through Vitable Health Performance Bonuses Milestone Achievement Rewards through Zingage Mileage Reimbursement when use of personal vehicle is required during client care Paid Time Off: 1 week of vacation during the first year of employment 2 weeks of vacation after 2 years of employment 7 paid sick days per year Supportive management team Opportunity to build a meaningful long-term relationship with one client Client Compatibility Period At HomeWell Care Services, we strive to provide the best possible match between caregivers and clients. During the first week of assignment, the placement will serve as a compatibility period to ensure the caregiver is meeting the client's care needs, preferences, schedule, and overall expectations. If the caregiver is a good fit for the client, the assignment will continue as scheduled. If the placement is not the right match, we may move forward with another caregiver who is better suited to the client’s needs and preferences. Please note that the caregiver is not considered officially hired or permanently assigned until successfully completing the first-week Client Compatibility Period. Reporting Structure The caregiver will report directly to HomeWell Care Services' HR and Scheduling Managers for all employment, scheduling, and work-related matters. Why Join HomeWell Care Services? At HomeWell Care Services, our caregivers are the heart of everything we do. We are committed to providing a supportive work environment where caregivers feel valued, respected, and empowered to deliver exceptional care. This role offers the stability of full-time employment while allowing you to make a lasting impact in one client's life. Apply Today If you are an experienced CNA with stroke care experience and are looking for a stable, rewarding full-time opportunity, we encourage you to apply today. We look forward to speaking with you.
SYNERGY HomeCare

Overnight Caregiver

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

Registered Nurse Pre-Op

Strong staffing Support when it matters most. Technology and tools that streamline patient monitoring and communication to help you work more efficiently. Robust supply chains to keep you fully equipped. Ongoing clinical education to improve your skills. As a Registered Nurse at Las Palmas Medical Center , you’ll have all the staffing support, technology and resources you need to deliver safe, high-quality care—so you can focus on what you do best. Job Summary and Qualifications Position Details: Self/preferential scheduling posted four weeks in advance for you to have predictability in your schedule Culture of mutual respect and collaboration among all surgical staff Continuous investment in equipment including surgical instruments, devices and patient positioning for you to do your best work with patient safety and workflow efficiency in the Operating Room Rounding with unit leaders, including charge nurses, to ensure your voice is heard on suggestions for patient care and surgical workflow improvement On-call is required during select non-business hours What you will do in this role: Evaluate patients prior to surgery Provide patient and family education surrounding the procedure and peri-operative process Assume responsibility for patient preparation, including intravenous therapy, preoperative medications, and surgical site verification Participate in surgical site verification, including briefing, time out, debriefing, and universal protocols, according to hospital policy Recognize and respond to patient emergencies Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while managing evidence-based practices and continuous improvement initiatives Be an integral member of a dynamic interdisciplinary team – consisting of the provider(s), surgeons, surgical technologists and more Consistently apply the nursing process, critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, technical skills and leadership to independently deliver safe nursing care to patients Assess patient condition, monitor throughout your shift, and document changes in patient condition along with the care provided thoroughly Educate patients and families/caregivers about the patient’s medical condition, treatment and follow-up measures What qualifications you will need: Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date PALS Pediatric Adv Life Supt must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date (RN) Registered Nurse Associate Degree No Travel Required 1 years experience Required Years of Experience Benefits Las Palmas Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location Las Palmas Medical Center is a 300+ bed full-service hospital in El Paso. It is home to the region’s only kidney transplant center . The facility offers a range of services including emergency care with a Level III trauma center , cardiac care, women’s services, pediatric care and NICU, cancer care, and more. Las Palmas Medical Center is part of Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare. We are a leading healthcare provider for El Paso and the surrounding region that is part of HCA Healthcare. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "Nurses are essential to the delivery of healthcare and serve as its foundation. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursing’s future." Erica Rossitto, MBA/HCM, BSN, RN, NEA-BC Senior Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive HCA Healthcare If growth and continued learning is important to you, we encourage you to apply for our Registered Nurse Pre-Op opening. Our team will promptly review your application. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Outfield Healthcare Partners

Director of Nursing

Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401 (k) Dental Insurance Health Insurance Life Insurance Vision Insurance Your Job Summary The Director of Nursing (DON) will be responsible for the administration and management of Nursing Services to residents in accordance with orders of the physicians and total needs of the residents. Responsible for 24-hour supervision of Nursing Services and directs the Nursing Department to maintain quality standards of care in accordance with current Federal, State and The Company standards, guidelines and regulations. In absence of the Administrator, assumes the responsibility for center operations. The position conducts the nursing process – assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation – under the scope of the State’s Nurse Practice Act of Registered Nurse licensure. Your Responsibilities Assumes ultimate responsibility for coordinating plans for the total care of each resident which comply with physician’s orders, governmental regulations and facility resident care policies. Communicates and interprets policies and procedures to nursing staff, and monitors staff practices and implementation. Participates in all admissions decisions, and may visit prospective residents before admissions. Participates in daily and weekly management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, personnel, or resident complaints or concerns. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or assigned at any time with or without notice. Your Qualifications Currently licensed as RN in the state practiced. Associate or Bachelor Degree from an accredited nursing school required. Five years in long-term or acute health care preferred; At least 2 years nursing supervisory experience required. Outfield Healthcare Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Texas Health Resources

Bilingual Medical Assistant

26006249 Bilingual Medical Assistant at Texas Health Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together Work location: Will be based out of Texas Health Allen, 1105 North Central Expressway, Allen, TX 75013 Work hours: Full-time, 8:00am – 5:00pm, except for Wednesday 12:00pm – 8:00pm and some weekend events Here’s What You Need High School Diploma or equivalent (required) MA - Current Medical Assistant (required) 1-year Medical Assistant experience (required) Spanish Speaking Required BCLS – Basic Cardiac Life Support (preferred) Ability to perform blood draws. Good computer skills using a medical management application software EPIC. Effectively communicate with staff and patients. Thorough knowledge of the meaning and use of medical terminology and abbreviations. Demonstrate sound judgment and composure with the ability to take appropriate action in questionable or emergency situations. Maintain a positive, caring attitude towards patients. Possess a strong work ethic and always display a high level of professionalism. What You Will Do Performs general patient care by following established standards and procedures. Greets and prepares patients for the health care provider. Obtains and records vital signs including, but not limited to blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, height, weight, drug allergies, current medications, point of care lab testing, medical and surgical history, chief complaint and other measures as directed by established clinical protocols. May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for point of care laboratory analysis as well as perform additional routine tests. Documents patient plan(s) of care, tests and examination results in the medical record as directed by the provider. Communicate with patients regarding test results and plan of care by phone or mail as directed by the provider. Work in the front office as well as performing other duties as assigned by practice manager, more senior staff, or as requested by healthcare provider(s). Additional Perks Of Being a Texas Health Medical Assistant Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits. Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice. Strong Unit Based Council (UBC). A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth. Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits, Job Listings by Category, recent Awards we’ve won and more. Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org.
Marshall Manor Nursing & Rehab

Certified Nursing Assistant Clinicals

We can help you become a Certified Nursing Assistant. If you have always thought you were given the gift of caring for others we can help you fulfill that gift. We can help you get your in person skills classes done at our facility. We will have shifts available for 3-11 and 11-7 when your classes are complete. Please submit an application for consideration or call the facility for more details.
Baylor College of Medicine

Research Nurse II

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

Director of Nursing CCU STHS Heart

Responsibilities POSITION SUMMARY: The Department Nurse Director shall oversee and guide nursing and clinical employees that are hired for their department. Responsible for interacting with hospital staff, patients, families, visitors, and/or ancillary departments regarding patient care, concerns and conflicts by identifying and assisting resolution. Responsible and accountable for maintaining performance skills of their employees, assuring regulatory and accreditation readiness, and maintaining staff schedules, payroll, orientation, staff meetings, policies, performance improvement, and is accountable for budget compliance and budget variance. Routinely works week days, but may need to support staff at other times when necessary. This position summary contains the most basic duties and does not exclude other assignments not mentioned. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: 1. 4 years of previous RN experience required. 2. 3-5 years previous management experience preferred. 3. Must demonstrate commitment and adherence to STHS’s Compliance Program and Code of Conduct through compliance with all policies and procedures, the Code of Conduct, attendance at required training and immediately reporting suspected compliance issue(s) to the Compliance Officer. EDUCATION / LICENSURE: 1. Registered Nurse currently licensed in the State of Texas, or part of a compact state license, or has a valid temporary RN license for the State of Texas while waiting to receive the permanent license. 2. New hires as of December 1, 2009 must have BSN (or Bachelor’s in related field) with master’s preferred. Internal candidates without a BSN may be considered based upon a written agreement that they will obtain their BSN within a predetermined time frame after transfer to the Director position. This timeframe will be determined based on review of current educational credits and degree plan and education plan development with the System CNO. Failure to obtain their BSN within the prescribed time may result in removal from the Director position. 3. Must have and maintain current certifications, according to unit specific needs. Certification must be in accordance with the curriculum of the AHA, for Healthcare Provider’s Program (for any and all certifications applicable through the AHA program) – please check all that apply: X BCLS/CPR Must be current upon hire and thereafter All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449.
AccentCare, Inc.

Licensed Vocational Nurse/ LVN, Home Health

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

RN-Urology Clinic

Location: Dodson Medical Office Building Department: Pediatric Urology Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Standard Weekly Hours: 40 Summary: The RN, Staff SC (Specialty Clinic) is responsible for delivering individualized nursing care tailored to the specific needs of patients and their families within a specialty clinic environment. Utilizing the nursing process as a foundational framework, this role provides clinical expertise that augments the medical plan of treatment established by the specialty care team. The nurse is responsible for assessing patient requirements, implementing specialized interventions, and coordinating care that aligns with the unique clinical standards of the specific specialty service. By integrating patient-centered advocacy with evidence-based practice, the RN Staff SC ensures that complex specialty care is delivered with high precision and clinical excellence. Experience: 1 years of direct nursing experience. Education: Associate's degree in nursing. Certification/Licensure: Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license. BLS. PALS. About Us: Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs. Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
Texas Health Resources

Certified Medical Assistant Float - North Zone

26005779 Certified Medical Assistant Float – North Zone Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together Sign-On Bonus for Eligible New Hires** Primary work location: TH Family Care 18157 1650 East Stacy Road Allen TX 75069 (Will float to Plano, McKinney and Melissa clinics.) Work hours: Full-time, 40 hours weekly, Monday thru Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm Travel: 75% to surrounding clinics as needed Family Care Department Highlights Recognition & Incentive Programs Workplace Stability & Benefits Emphasis on Training & Skill Development Fast paced Here’s What You Need Education H.S. Diploma or Equivalent (Required) Experience 1 year Medical Assistant experience within the last three years. (Required) Licenses and Certifications CMA - Certified Medical Assistant (Required) And ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (Preferred) Or BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support (Preferred) And What You Will Do Under the direction of the health care provider, is responsible for the delivery of patient care that promotes the safety and well being of all patients. Accurately performs preliminary physical tests such as: measuring blood pressure, recording weight, temperature, pulse and respiration and other measures as directed by established clinical protocols. Perform general patient care by following established standards and procedures. Greet and prepare patients for the health care provider. Obtain and record vital signs including, but not limited to: blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, height, weight, drug allergies, and current medications and presenting problem. Administer ordered medications and/or vaccines via oral, injection, topical, rectal, ophthalmic, and/or inhalant administration. May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis as well as perform routine tests such as EKG's. Schedule patients for diagnostic testing and follow up to ensure completion of testing. Document patient plan(s) of care, tests and examination results in the medical record as directed by the provider. Communicate with patient regarding test results and plan of care by phone or mail as directed by the provider. Prepare, clean and sterilize instruments and maintain equipment, disposing of contaminated items according to protocol. Keep patient exam rooms stocked, clean and orderly. Escalate non-routine issues, questions and/or concerns to the practice manager or healthcare provider(s). Ensure safety checklists/quality controls are completed as required. Provide for patient safety and protection of patient privacy rights. May work in the front office as needed, as well as perform other duties as assigned by practice manager, more senior staff, or as requested by healthcare provider(s). Additional perks of being a Texas Health Physicians Group Certified Medical Assistant Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan forgiveness as well as several other benefits. Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice. Strong Unit Based Council (UBC). A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards. Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org.
Texas Health Resources

Clinical Concierge - NCT with MA/LVN - Full time, Days

26003780 Clinical Concierge- NCT with MA/LVN – Melissa Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together Home Location : 3210 Milrany Lane suite 100, Melissa, Texas 75454 (This position will float across multiple Texas Health Urgent Care locations) Works hours: Full-Time, 3-12-hour shifts a week, 7:45 AM - 8:15 PM What You’ll Need H.S. Diploma or Equivalent Required And Completion of approved NCT training program Required And Successful completion of a Medical Assistant education program Required Or Other Successful completion of a vocational nurse program Required. 6 Months Previous health care facility clinical experience as a LVN, MA, CNA, or other patient care Required and 6 Months Previous x-ray experience or completion of an internal THR NCT training program in lieu of experience Req and 6 Months Previous experience as licensed NCT Preferred and Previous experience with electronic health record , straight-arm x-ray and orthopedic experience Preferred. NCT (Non-Certified Radiology Technician) Registered by the Texas Medical Board Upon Hire Required And LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse State of Texas, if LVN Upon Hire Req Or Other Certified or Registered Medical Assistant in lieu of the completion of a Medical Assistant education program Required (Those hired prior to 04/11/2022 will be grandfathered without MA education/Certification Re BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support (maintained every 2 years and required prior to providing independent patient care) within 30 days of hire Required. THR Urine Drug Collector training (Maintained every 5 years and required prior to providing independent care) within 30 days of hire Required What You Will Do It is the role of the Concierge to guide consumers and their "secondary guests" through the entire urgent care visit to enhance the consumer experience by maximizing throughput and delivering clinical excellence. The Concierge is responsible for a variety of clinical functions, including but not limited to assisting the provider with care and treatment, laboratory testing, x-ray examinations, and other duties. The Concierge also performs patient registration, collection of payments, rooming, and patient discharge. All Concierges are expected to maintain competency and perform in all assigned positions on a rotating basis. This position is a vital part of the urgent care team that works under the direction of the Site Manager and works closely with the provider and other clinical staff. Must demonstrate discretion; good judgment; diplomacy; decision-making; and a customer service attitude. Collects identification and payor related documentation, conducts registration using EPIC workflow. Measures and documents vitals and communicates the resulting data to the consumer and provider, including temperature, pulse, oxygen saturation, respiration, blood pressure, height, weight, and pain level. Documents chief complaint, allergies, health history, and current medications accurately in EPIC for review by provider. Performs and documents laboratory testing and collections per provider orders and/or standard operating procedures, to include venipuncture with prior venipuncture competency check-off. Administers and documents oral and intramuscular medication using the appropriate medication verification workflow. If a medical assistant, then may perform injections with the appropriate competency checkoff Assists provider with procedures to include, but not limited to maintaining sterile field, laceration repair, I&D, and application of ortho-goods and assists with ortho-glass application. Performs diagnostic x-rays and documents completion of radiology examinations within the licensed scope of practice as ordered and verified by the provider. Performs x-rays following established protocols and utilizes appropriate exposure factors for care and safety. Ensures images and applicable communication are transferred to radiology group for overread and assures all images have a report on file in the medical record. Behave in a professional and empathetic manner to build trust, comfort, understanding, and relationships with consumers and secondary guest(s) and in-line with patient experience standards. Welcomes the consumer and secondary guest(s) to the center (including eye contact, smile, greeting, and personal introduction) and inquires about the purpose and nature of the visit. Recognizes and notifies provider immediately of emergent patients, performs BLS, provides oxygen administration, and assists provider with emergency care. Schedules primary care referrals for consumers Maintains office supplies, medical supplies, and medications at appropriate par levels as assigned. Performs quality checks throughout out the facility per established policies and procedure Other duties as assigned Texas Health Breeze Urgent Care was designed, built and staffed with the needs of North Texans in mind. From allergies and earaches to sprains and strains, Texas Health Breeze stands ready to treat most minor illnesses and injuries. With centers open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., 365 days a year, little or no wait times and ability for most patients to leave with medication in hand, our goal is to offer an easy, convenient and affordable option for the care our patients need. Backed by Texas Health, one of the region’s largest health systems, we plan to open 20 locations in the Dallas Fort Worth area by summer 2021. Check out just a few of the recent awards recognizing Texas Health Breeze Urgent Care: Best in DFW 2024 Dallas Morning News – Gold: Best Urgent Care/Walk-in Clinic - Dallas Northwest Highway Star Local Media Plano 2024 Finalist: Texas Health Breeze Urgent Care Southlake Style 2024 Reader’s Choice Finalist for Best Emergency Care and Best Urgent Care - Southlake Denton’s Original People’s Choice Awards 2024: Best Urgent Care Clinic – Denton Living Magazine Best of Reader’s Choice 2024 Winner – Best Urgent Care: Coppell, Flower Mound, Southlake, and Richardson Through the support of Texas Health leadership, Texas Health Breeze Urgent Care has achieved and maintains the Commission on Ambulatory and Urgent Care Quality (CAUCQ) Specialty Training Commendation. This is a commendation that recognizes focused formalized training in the specialty of urgent care as it relates to both clinical training and the patient experience. Additional perks of being a Texas Health Breeze Clinical Concierge Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan forgiveness as well as several other benefits. Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice. Strong Unit Based Council (UBC). A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth. Benefits Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards. You will be equipped for this highly sought after role by a team that has received the Commission on Ambulatory and Urgent Care Quality (CAUCQ) Specialty Training Commendation mentioned above and have the opportunity to earn 20+ contact hours during orientation that can be utilized to renew your medical assistant certification.
Texas Health Resources

Cardiology Acute Care NP - Fort Worth, TX

26006148 Improving the Health of the People in the Communities We Serve Heart & Vascular – ACUTE CARE Nurse Practitioner Fort Worth (Alliance), TEXAS Texas Health Physicians Group is pleased to announce a full time opening for a Cardiovascular Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join a team of leading diagnostic and interventional and non-interventional Cardiologists in the Alliance area of Fort Worth, Texas . This is a great opportunity to work closely with board certified physicians who have a reputation for excellence in diagnosing and providing innovative treatments for cardiovascular diseases. Position Details Full time, 40 hours per week. Hospital rounding, ICU Rounding and Outpatient visits Electronic Medical Records Nuclear, Stress Tests, Echocardiogram all on site Take pride in offering a multidimensional approach to cardiac and peripheral vascular therapies Competitive Salary, plus comprehensive benefits package, CME, Malpractice & 401K Requirements Needed To Apply Active Texas license Acute Care Board Certification and Experience Degree in NP studies from an approved Nurse Practitioner program Must have 3 years of Cardiology experience (required) The Nurse Practitioner (“NP”) Must be a graduate of an accredited Advanced Nursing Program and have a current RN license for the State of Texas. Certified Advanced Nurse Practitioner in the State of Texas. The NP will report to the supervising physician and/or the Medical Director and will be responsible for meeting CME requirements to maintain certification and licensure. The NP’s duties and responsibilities apply to the THPG patient population and assigned setting only.
Children's Health

Variable Staffing - Registered Nurse Pool Acute Care

Job Title & Specialty Area: Registered Nurse Pool Acute Care Department: Variable Staffing Location: Plano Shift: Night, Full Time, 7p-7a Job Type: On-Site Why Children's Health? At Children's Health, our mission is to Make Life Better for Children, and we recognize that their health plays a crucial role in achieving this goal. Through our cutting-edge treatments and affiliation with UT Southwestern, we strive to deliver an extraordinary patient and family experience, ensuring that every moment, big or small, contributes to their overall well-being. Our dedication to promoting children's health extends beyond our organization and encompasses the broader community. Together, we can make a significant difference in the lives of children and contribute to a brighter and healthier future for all. Summary: Independently performs the functions of a registered nurse in direct patient care. Utilizes the nursing process in the delivery of developmentally appropriate care. Also works in collaboration with other health care professionals to provide a comprehensive plan of care to meet the patient/family needs. Critical care settings are defined as intensive care units and/or emergency department. Responsibilities: * Responsible and accountable for prescribing, delegating and coordinating patient care. Uses clinical judgment based on nursing skills acquired through formal and informal experiential knowledge and evidence based guidelines to globally assess the patient's situation and through critical thinking and clinical decision making, develop an appropriate plan of care for the patient, with the aim of promoting comfort. * Accountable that patient care meets standards of safety, effectiveness, patient rights and guest relations. * Oversees care delivered by patient care team; coordinates plan of care. * Provides education and facilitates learning for patients, families, and patient care team in a way that demonstrates a sensitivity to recognize, appreciate, and incorporate differences related to diversity. * Collaborates with physicians, families and other healthcare professionals to assist in developing and implementing an appropriate plan of care in a way that promotes/encourages each person's contributions towards achieving the best patient outcomes. WORK EXPERIENCE * At least 1 year job related experience required EDUCATION * Four-year Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience BSN required LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS * Current license to practice professional nursing in the State of Texas Upon Hire Req * Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers as required by CP 1.20 Life Support Course Requirements Req * PALS/NRP/ACLS (Department specific requirements - see addendum) Req * PACES certification (Department specific requirements - see addendum) 180 Days Req A Place Where You Belong We put our people first. We welcome, value, and respect the beliefs, identities and experiences of our patients and colleagues. We are committed to delivering culturally effective care, creating meaningful partnerships in the communities we serve, and equipping and developing our team members to make Children’s Health a place where everyone can contribute. Holistic Benefits – How We’ll Care for You: · Employee portion of medical plan premiums are covered after 3 years. · 4%-10% employee savings plan match based on tenure · Paid Parental Leave (up to 12 weeks) · Caregiver Leave · Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement As an equal opportunity employer, Children's Health does not discriminate against employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, veteran or military status, disability, or genetic information or any other Federal or State legally-protected status or class. This applies to all aspects of the employer-employee relationship including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, promotion, transfer pay, training, discipline, workforce adjustments, termination, employee benefits, and any other employment-related activity.
SYNERGY HomeCare

Caregiver Position

Brownfield and Littlefield Area! Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate caregivers like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team, you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring the full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence knowing they have a caregiver like you by their side. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? We are seeking to hire compassionate, joyful and dependable caregivers who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of people; spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking caregivers to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As a Caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Caregiver Benefits include: Bonus potential for exceptional performance and client service Employee Recoginition and Bonuses Work around school schedules Fun and supportive office staff Team environment second to none Career path for employees exhibiting loyalty and excellence Qualifications: Must be 18 years of age or older Have one year of family caregiver experience or one year of professional caregiver experience A valid driver's license and reliable transportation If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!
Texas Health Resources

Nursing Supervisor – Behavioral Health

26006033 Nursing Supervisor – Behavioral Health Bring your passion to THR so we are Better + Together Work location: Texas Health HEB Springwood: 1600 Hospital Parkway Bedford, TX 76022 Work hours: Full-Time (36hours) Night Shift Department Highlights Committed to a Culture of Safety Team environment that encourages creativity Great Benefits/401K/PTO Highly engaged Behavioral Health Leadership Team Education Associate's Degree Nursing Required Bachelor's Degree Nursing Preferred Experience 2 Years experience as a clinical nurse with previous experience as a charge nurse or similar leadership role (i.e. Charge nurse, committee chair, preceptor) Required Clinical experience in Behavioral Health and/or ER strongly preferred Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse Upon Hire Required And BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Required And CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training Upon Hire Required And ACPI - Advanced Crisis Prevention Intervention Training maintained annually 6 Months Required Or CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training 30 Days Required And ACPI - Advanced Crisis Prevention Intervention Training maintained annually 12 Months Required What You Will Do Quality/Performance Improvement: Collaborates with Leadership, UBC, and appropriate team members to establish, implement, and monitor department policies/procedures, facilitate unit goals, evaluate and individualize patient care and provide direction to staff to promote quality outcomes. Engages staff to promote evidence-based practices within the unit. Monitors key performance indicators (KPIs) and regulatory requirements for compliance. Provides bedside leadership and clinical expertise to improve quality of patient care. Provides safe direct patient care in coordination with other staff when unit activity dictates. Provide guidance in emergency or complex situations. Use appropriate methodology consistently for communication handoffs. Evaluates the outcome of patient care, consults with others on the patient care team, and adjusts nursing care processes as needed to improve outcomes. Manages and monitors patient and staff safety initiatives and outcomes. Performs pro-active risk assessments to identify potential issues. Models the use of High Reliability Organization (HRO) tools in everyday practice and situations and encourages staff do the same. Assists with development and serves as a resource to others for new system and entity based initiatives. Support ongoing sustainment of these changes. Shared decision making: This role provides bedside leadership on a particular unit or units and shift, coordinating patient flow, patient care and assignments. Responsible for assisting the manager/director with human resource management to include evaluations, coaching, mentoring, recruitment, retention, education and orientation. Works with manager/director to control costs and manage department budget and productivity. Facilitates patient/nurse assignments based on volume, acuity and skill mix, and provides coordination of patient care on nursing unit while maintaining productivity standards. Facilitates patient flow for the unit. Provides continuous constructive feedback and timely annual performance evaluations to staff. Participates in progressive disciplinary action process with Manager/Director and staff. Uses Performance Management Guide appropriately. Supports retention strategies and objectives and assists with recruiting and hiring of potential staff. Collaborates with manager and educator or CNS to provide staff orientation, education and on-going competency assessment. Participates in the development and monitoring of the budget and seeks opportunities for cost containment and achievement of KPI Collaborates with physicians, staff, hospital departments, and outside agencies to provide patient care. Participates in policy development and mentors staff regarding policies and procedures, and regulatory requirements. Gathers staff input during rounding, and completes direct report journaling. Patient and Family Centered Care: Effectively communicates with patients, families and other healthcare team members by incorporating the 8 caring factors in the Quality Caring Model which include: basic human needs, human respect, encouraging manner, affiliation needs, mutual problem solving, healing environment, attentive reassurance and appreciation of unique meaning. Creates shift assignments, initially and throughout the shift reflecting consideration of the nurses skill level and patients’ need. Effectively evaluate the care each shift, on every patient to ensure the patients needs are being addressed to ensure a high quality experience. Maintain a constant state of awareness for opportunities to address ongoing patient and family needs. Advocate for patients and families to ensure they have a voice in their care decisions. Demonstrates the ability to use available data and critical thinking skills to address urgent needs of the patient. (For example MEWS & SIRS Scores) Fosters an environment to promote patient and family centered care through purposeful hourly rounding, bedside shift report, updated care boards, and leader rounds. Recognizes/communicates ethical and legal concerns through established channels of communication. Uses H.E.A.R.T appropriately to address patient/family concerns. Teamwork: Incorporates THR philosophy in working with peers, and other members of the health care team. Partners with physicians to advance physician engagement. Consistently models the THR Promise Behaviors. Actively Promotes unit based councils/committee structure and networks with peers to share ideas and conduct mutual problem solving. Participates in huddles, meetings, daily care briefings with other members of the healthcare team to facilitate patient flow and optimum utilization of resources. Demonstrates effective communication skills with families, patients, physicians and other members of the healthcare team. Works in coordination with other staff when unit activity dictates, monitoring patient care and providing direction to staff to promote quality outcomes. Collaborates with physicians and other members of the healthcare team to promote safe individualized care as well as promoting accountability in enhancing the patient experience. Demonstrates advocacy for patients and staff. Facilitates staff member attendance at assigned meetings and projects. Professional Development: Assimilates leadership responsibilities on the unit and throughout the entity and/or system. Promotes a positive image of Texas Health Nursing. Commits to autonomous maintenance and continuous improvement of competence and serves as a role model to other healthcare team members. Holds self and other accountable for highly reliable behavior. Demonstrates involvement in a professional organization, including certification in appropriate specialty if applicable. Actively participates in unit based, department, entity and/or system committees and task forces. Consistently promotes a professional image of nursing in demeanor, appearance, attitude and behavior. Is flexible with scheduling to meet the needs of the department. Participates in community outreach activities. Demonstrates accountability and responsibility by independently completing projects/assignments on time. Leads or participates in required meetings. Promotes the Magnet/Pathways philosophy throughout the organization. Supports and promotes the Nursing Operations Plan. Engages in continuous learning and practice improvement by attending in services and/or continuing education. Practice reflects current methodology supported by evidence-based practice. Complies with THR policies and procedure in accordance with the Texas Nursing Practice Act and ANA Code of Ethics. Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Hurst-Euless-Bedford is a 296-bed, acute-care facility serving Northeast Tarrant County since 1973. With more than 550 physicians on its medical staff, hospital services include outpatient surgery, women’s services, a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a dedicated oncology unit and cardiac rehabilitation. Texas Health HEB recently received a dual accreditation as a Cycle IV Chest Pain Center and Heart Failure Center by the Society of Chest Pain Centers, is certified as a Primary Stroke Center and a designated "Baby Friendly" facility by WHO and UNICEF. Our location brings the best of suburban living, offering you the benefits of convenience and solid career opportunities. Additional Perks Of Being a Texas Health Registered Nurse Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits. At Texas Health, our people make this a great place to work every day. Our inclusive, supportive, people-first, excellence-driven culture make Texas Health a great place to work. A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth. Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits, Job Listings by Category, recent Awards we’ve won and more. Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org.
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Medical Assistant - Melanoma & Skin Center

Seeking and experienced Medical Assistant to join one of the world's most respected centers devoted exclusively to cancer patient care, research, education and prevention. The Melanoma and Skin Center is committed to helping you win the fight against all types of skin cancer. At MD Anderson, innovative research combines with world-class expertise in diagnosing and treating skin cancers. Your treatment plan may include the very latest therapies, and access to clinical trials of new drugs. We offer cancer vaccines and targeted therapies, many developed at MD Anderson. The ideal candidate brings at least one year of MA experience, hands-on procedure experience, and the ability to stay adaptable in a fast paced clinical setting. They excel in high volume workflows, maintain strong patient care standards, and hold MA certification-preferred but not required. The schedule will be Monday - Friday / 8 hour days. MD Anderson offers employees: Paid employee medical benefits (zero premium) starting on first day for employees who work 30 or more hours per week. Group Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D and Disability coverage. Paid time off (PTO) and Extended Illness Bank (EIB) paid leave accruals. Paid institutional holidays, wellness leave, childcare leave, and other paid leave programs. Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service. Teachers Retirement System defined-benefit pension plan and two voluntary retirement plans. Employer paid life, AD&D and an illness-related reduced salary pay program. Extensive wellness, recognition, fitness, employee health programs and employee resource groups. Opportunities for professional growth through Career Development Center and Mentoring programs. The primary purpose of the Medical Assistant position is to act as a lead assistant in preparing patients for Melanoma Surgery, Melanoma Medical & Dermatology, appointments and assisting with procedures. Medical Assistants perform direct patient care in a dynamic, high-volume environment. There is involvement in all technical aspects of dermatological procedures to ensure continuity of care and maximum efficiency of the area. Consistently demonstrates appropriate knowledge of basic procedural supplies specific to Melanoma & Dermatology. Key Functions Assists Staff: Responsibilities include completion of routine patient care assignments. as delegated. Accurately record vital signs and other data, report abnormalities to nursing staff. Various administrative duties as delegated by the clinical team and/or nursing leadership. Assists Patients: Aids in completion of activities of daily living, mobilization, greeting, rooming, and vital signs on all patients registered in clinic. Reports to RN/MLP/MD any vital sign falling outside of normal parameters. Observe for any unusual signs/symptoms that may need attention prior to appointment and reports to RN/MLP/MD appropriately. Records height, weight, oxygen saturation, and presence of pain on progress note. Assist with any procedures, or administrative tasks, under RN supervision. Work Environment: Maintains environment in a clean, safe, and orderly manner. Stock and maintain unit and patient care supplies and equipment. Ensures area of patient responsibility is filled out prior to rooming patient. Checks expiration dates of all dated supplies and discard or return per institutional guidelines. Maintain processing rooms, including sterile processing, High Level Disinfection, quality control, logs, etc. Equipment Usage & Safety Preparedness: Maintains expectations for safety preparedness, including but not limited to: Orientation to new equipment, Employee Education Event, CPR training, fire drills. Effective Communication: Escalates significant events and concerns regarding patients and their care to appropriate nursing staff. Responsible for the security and confidentiality of patient information at all times. Removes and documents voice mail as delegated by the RN/Nurse Manager. Assist in the reception area as needed, answers telephones, recording information on appropriate note and distribute to appropriate staff. EDUCATION Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent and Preferred: Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program including externship/practicum. or Preferred: Graduate of a U.S. Military medical services training program. Work Experience Required: 1 year Medical Assistant experience. or Required: No experience required with completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program (including externship/practicum) or U.S. Military medical training. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Preferred: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Upon Hire and Preferred: CMA - Certified Medical Assistant American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA). Upon Hire or Preferred: RMA - Registered Medical Assistant American Society of Medical Technologists (AMT). Upon Hire or Preferred: CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant National Healthcareer Association (NHA). Upon Hire or Preferred: National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA)-NCTT National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT). Upon Hire The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html Additional Information Requisition ID: 180787 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Day/Evening, Days Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 43,000 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 54,000 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 65,000 FLSA: non-exempt and eligible for overtime pay Fund Type: Hard Work Location: Onsite Pivotal Position: Yes Referral Bonus Available?: Yes Relocation Assistance Available?: No