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Full Time
9/14/2024
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(22.1 miles)
At Houston Methodist, the Charge Nurse position is a licensed professional Registered Nurse (RN), who, as an experienced clinician, functions at the Competent to Proficient stage of Benner's model of clinical practice. This position creates an environment for the management and delivery of safe patient care. In addition to fulfilling the duties and responsibilities of a clinical nurse, the Charge Nurse position is a role model and coach to department personnel and assists in developing their skills and knowledge. This position provides nursing care to a diverse patient population. Besides conducting nursing assessments, assisting with exams and treatment and maintenance of medical records, this position assists in coaching and mentoring department staff in areas of clinical and professional practice. Role modeling compassionate communication with physicians and the interprofessional health care team, the Charge Nurse assumes leadership responsibilities with high level contributions at the bedside, unit, service line, and across the institution. Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to leading unit and shared governance activities, assessing unit needs related to practice and improvement opportunities, serving as a clinical resource for both unit and hospital staff and coordinating unit and hospital-wide education in partnership with management. PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSFosters staff engagement by demonstrating active listening, requesting and acknowledging feedback, making equitable decisions, providing rationale when appropriate, and supporting organizational goals. Anticipates the needs of the staff members and proactively offers assistance. Role models interprofessional communication, which includes active listening and teaching, and assists with staff stress management as needed. Improves departmental scores for turnover/retention on unit-based scorecard.Role models fair and consistent leadership skills for effective team dynamics and teambuilding strategies through problem solving, coaching, and developing staff. Coaches staff to use efficient and effective communication to establish and maintain a team environment, and to include the patient and family as a part of the team regarding their plan of care. Provides input into staff performance reviews, as appropriate.Functions as a mentor and resource to unit staff, provides oversight for students/new employee/preceptorships. Identifies levels of organizational conflict and applies tools to effectively resolve concerns, complaints or conflict with patients, families, physicians and other interprofessional healthcare team members.SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSLeads the patient and family-centered care standards, as outlined in the Houston Methodist Professional Nursing Practice document. Mentors others regarding specialty populations; audits plan of care. Practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principles.Maintains ongoing interactions with patients, families, and staff on the improvement of patient care through leader rounding. Ensures effective collaboration with other departments regarding patient process issues.Drives department service standards and activities to improve department score for patient satisfaction on unit-based scorecard, through role modeling and fostering accountability.QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSModels the standards of care related to the nursing process, as outlined in the Houston Methodist Professional Nursing Practice document, by actively participating in meeting and improving nurse sensitive quality indicators and patient safety goals. Participates in the creation of a continuous improvement environment by promoting situational awareness, assisting with audits as needed, and using teachable moments.Coordinates nursing care throughout the shift considering patient acuity, staff skill level and safety to ensure that our duty to our patients can be met. Models the standards related to regulatory requirements and professional practice as outlined in the Houston Methodist Professional Nursing Practice document.Facilitates seamless patient flow to/from/through the department, leading the delivery of quality family-centered care throughout the continuum of care. Ensures the patient plan of care is accurate and timely, coaching staff if documentation deficiencies are identified. Works closely with the OAs and bed management regarding timely patient placement. Proactively recognizes, determines a plan of action, and responds to situations, such as Rapid Response/CERTs, and emergency codes.Participates in initiatives to improve quality and safety scores on the unit and hospital scorecards, through peer-to-peer accountability, reporting near misses and identifying solutions by collaborating with the interprofessional team. Role models situational awareness, using teachable moments to improve safety. Assists with audits as needed.FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSImplements department strategies to achieve financial target on unit-based scorecard and mentors others to do the same through timely documentation of care, decreasing length of stay, optimizing efficiency, minimizing incidental overtime, and other areas according to departmental specifications.Attends daily care coordination rounds to facilitate patient progression. Ensures that follow-up has been implemented on any concerns or issues identified by the team. Manages productivity in accordance with staffing grid.Provides input into unit resource utilization including unit capital and operational budget needs. Oversees shift by shift resource utilization through the allocation of staff, supplies and contributions to the patient throughput.GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSFosters identification and implementation of innovative solutions for practice changes to improve patient care or unit operations such as reduction of hospital readmissions or other department-specific measures by leading and/or participating in unit projects and shared governance activities. Investigates and incorporates evidence-based practices which are presented to shared governance and leadership. Supports change initiatives and adapts to unexpected changes.Expands individual nursing knowledge and coaches staff to grow in knowledge, abilities, skills, and attitudes. Serves as clinical resource. Develops and disseminates, as appropriate, informational/educational resources and programs designed to improve quality and professional practice.This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. EDUCATIONBachelor of Science degree or higher from an accredited School of NursingWORK EXPERIENCETwenty four months of clinical nursing experience with demonstration of progressive leadership skills LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIREDRN - Registered Nurse - Texas State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure within 60 days ORRN-Temp - Registered Nurse - Temporary State Licensure within 60 days ANDBLS - Basic Life Support (AHA) ANDOther credentials and certifications as defined by unit/service line LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - PREFERREDMagnet - ANCC Recognized Certification KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIESDemonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations.Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security.Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles.Strong assessment, organizational and problem solving skills as evidenced by capacity to prioritize multiple tasks and role componentsAbility to function independently and exercise judgment in interactions with physicians, interprofessional healthcare team and patients and their families.Uses critical thinking skills and clinical judgment to work autonomously as defined by the Nurse Practice Act.Demonstrates proficient time management skills.Demonstrates highly developed assessment skills; contributes to policies, procedure and protocols.Has knowledge of Nursing Unit's Dashboard and Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) scores.Demonstrates expertise in operating the electronic medical recordMaintains level of professional contributions as defined in Clinical Career Path program guideSUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTSWORK ATTIREUniform YesScrubs YesBusiness professional NoOther (department approved) NoON-CALL**Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. DIsaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.On Call* YesTRAVEL****Travel specifications may vary by department**May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area YesMay require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area NoCompany Profile:Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital is committed to leading medicine by delivering the Houston Methodist standard of unparalleled quality, safety, service and innovation to patients in Fort Bend County and surrounding areas. With more than 1,300 affiliated physicians and 2,900 employees, Houston Methodist Sugar Land offers access to the most innovative care available, including comprehensive cancer care; neuroscience and spine care; orthopedics and sports medicine; heart and vascular care; women’s services; childbirth center with level III NICU; bariatric and digestive care; and advanced imaging all backed by our focus on healing people today and offering hope for tomorrowHouston Methodist is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.Equal Employment OpportunityHouston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound. Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
Full Time
8/23/2024
Nassau Bay, TX 77058
(23.1 miles)
This position has responsibility for the ICU and High Acuity area.At Houston Methodist, the Manager Nursing position is responsible for 24-hour comprehensive operational responsibility for the delivery and quality of patient care provided in the designated areas(s) of responsibility. This registered nurse position fosters interdepartmental/interprofessional collaboration. The Manager, Nursing position participates in committees, representing unit and Nursing in a positive manner.The position assists with developing and implementing performance initiatives, ensuring optimal patient safety, outcomes and customer satisfaction. This position demonstrates leadership qualities and critical thinking through self-direction, initiative, effective interpersonal skills and oral/written communications skills.The manager position responsibilities include managing the daily work activities of the work unit/department staff, ensuring quality, productivity, functional excellence and efficiency while assisting management in accomplishing strategic and operational objectives. In addition, this position provides guidance to staff and is responsible for staffing, budget compliance, contributing to staffing decisions such as hiring and terminating employment, coaching and counseling employees on work related performance, and assisting in the development and implementation of policies and procedures to ensure a safe and effective work environment. This position also implements training, monitoring and operations initiatives that secure compliance with ethical and legal business practices and accreditation/regulatory/ government regulations. PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSPerforms management responsibilities of selection, scheduling, supervision, retention, and evaluation of employees in the department. Provides development and mentoring of staff. Meets or exceeds threshold goal for department turnover. Develops direct reports to perform these same functions.Provides fair and consistent leadership and communication to maintain a competent and engaged employee group by conducting regular department meetings to review policies and procedures and operational matters, rounding on all employees, completing performance appraisals, conducting new hire feedback sessions, coaching/corrective counseling, and providing recognition/commendations to achieve desired outcomes. Provides timely guidance and feedback to help others strengthen specific knowledge/skill areas needed to accomplish a task or solve a problem.Facilitates and promotes effective team dynamics and teambuilding strategies within and between departments; participates and/or leads and facilitates department process improvements as needed.Meets or exceeds threshold goal for department and/or system metrics on employee engagement indicators: action readiness score, tier level.Establishes effective, two way communication with staff, demonstrating active listening, requesting and acknowledging feedback, making equitable decisions, providing rationale when appropriate, and supporting organizational goals. Coaches staff to use efficient and effective communication to establish and maintain a team environment, and to include the patient and family as a part of the team regarding their plan of care. Assists staff with stress management practices.SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSPlans and organizes day-to-day department operations, schedule and activities. Sets priorities and functional standards, giving direction to staff as necessary to ensure the best possible delivery of service and high customer/patient satisfaction.Drives department service standards and activities to impact department and/or system score for patient/customer-based satisfaction, through role modeling and fostering accountability. Serves and actively participates on various entity committees as a voice for the department.Serves as role model to staff, reinforcing principles of service orientation and ensuring that the focus is always on improving patient care and/or services, effectively resolve concerns, complaints or conflict with patients, families, physicians and other interprofessional health care team members, taking appropriate action and channeling concerns according to appropriate procedures.Maintains ongoing interactions with patients, families, physicians, and staff on how to improve patient care and service provided. Practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principles.QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSEnsures a safe and effective working environment; monitors and/or revises the department safety plan and/or any specific accreditation/regulatory required safety guidelines, including infection control principles. Monitors and confirms staff maintain their required credentials that demonstrate competency per accrediting agency or department guidelines as applicable.Uses and optimizes information systems to enhance operations; supports entity-specific performance improvement and data management/analysis functions.Employs a proactive approach in the optimization of safe outcomes by monitoring and improving the department workflow, using peer-to-peer accountability, reporting near misses and/or adverse events immediately and identifying solutions via collaboration. Adopts lean principles in driving process improvements. Role models situational awareness, using teachable moments to improve safety.Monitors self and employee compliance with policies, procedures, and System HR Standards of Practice and performs associated actions upon non-compliance (i.e., focal point review requirements, disaster plan, in-services, influenza immunization, wage and hour, standard hours, timely termination submission, timely timecard approval, etc.).Prepares measurable goals and objectives that are consistent with Houston Methodist priorities, and develops action plans for achieving goals, incorporating collaborative efforts when appropriate.FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSAssists in the development of department budget and ensures that the department operates in a cost effective manner. Manages/audits department expenses within approved budget parameters, ensuring that the department meets the budgeted/flex revenue and/or expense targets on a monthly and annual basis. Develops staffing plans and schedules to meet department/patient care needs that reflect understanding of the importance of cost-effectiveness.Implements department strategies to achieve financial target and staffing needs, developing others to do the same, through optimizing productivity, supply/resource efficiency, minimizing incidental overtime and overtime percentage, and other areas according to department specifications.Plans coverage of unit to maximize presence of management and staff. Develops staffing plans and schedules to meet department/patient care needs that reflect understanding of the importance of cost-effectiveness.GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSIdentifies and implements innovative solutions for practice or workflow changes to improve department operations or other department-specific measures by leading unit projects and/or other department/system directed shared governance activities. Supports change initiatives, maintaining effectiveness when experiencing major changes in work responsibilities or environment; adjusts effectively to work within new work structures, processes, requirements or cultures.Proactively evaluates processes; recommends and implements action plan(s) for change; follows through to ensure effective, sustainable change. Participates in the development and implementation of new procedures and the review and revision of existing procedures.Identifies opportunities and takes action to build strategic relationships between one's area and other areas, teams, departments, and units to achieve business goals.Seeks opportunities to identify developmental needs of self and staff and takes appropriate action. Ensures own career discussions occur with appropriate management. Completes and updates the individual development plan (IDP) on an on-going basis. Conducts conversations with staff on their development and IDP.This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. EDUCATIONBachelor's degree or higher in NursingWORK EXPERIENCEThree years' experience in nursing, one year in a progressive leadership role in healthcare; for HM internal, two years' experience in nursing which includes HM performance that demonstrates leadership abilities, i.e. charge nurse responsibilities. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIREDRN - Registered Nurse - Texas State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure within 60 days ORRN-Temp - Registered Nurse - Temporary State Licensure within 60 days ANDBLS - Basic Life Support (AHA) ANDMagnet - ANCC Recognized Certification within 1 year ORIf at HMH, must have an ANCC-recognized leadership certification within 1 year ANDOther credentials and certifications as defined by unit/service line KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIESDemonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluationsSufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or securityAbility to effectively communicate through a variety of channels with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles; engages the recipient(s) and helps them understand and retain the messageDemonstrates the ability to interact with others in a way that gives them confidence in one's intentions and those of the organizationAbility to use appropriate interpersonal styles and techniques to gain acceptance of ideas or plans; modifying one's own behavior to accommodate tasks, situations and individuals involvedDemonstrates leadership qualities and critical thinking through self-direction initiative and effective interpersonal skills and oral/written communication skillsAbility to identify and understand issues, problems and opportunities, comparing data from different sources to draw conclusions; using effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions; taking action that is consistent with available facts, constraints and probable consequencesAbility to work effectively in a fast paced environmentDemonstrates flexibility and adaptability in the workplaceDemonstrates problem solving skills to include investigation, identification of cause(s) and development of corrective actionSUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTSWORK ATTIREUniform NoScrubs YesBusiness professional YesOther (department approved) NoON-CALL**Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. DIsaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.On Call* YesTRAVEL****Travel specifications may vary by department**May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area YesMay require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area NoCompany Profile:Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital is committed to leading medicine in Clear Lake and surrounding communities by delivering the Houston Methodist standard of exceptional safety, quality, service and innovation. Houston Methodist Clear Lake provides a broad spectrum of adult, pediatric, medical and surgical care. It is an accredited chest pain center and acute stroke-ready designated through DNV. Houston Methodist Clear Lake offers advanced inpatient and outpatient services, including state-of-the-art imaging; childbirth center with a level II neonatal intensive care unit; minimally invasive surgery; cancer center; neurology and spine care; heart and vascular care; bariatric and digestive care; emergency care; primary care; rehabilitation services; and comprehensive orthopedics and sports medicine.Houston Methodist is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.Equal Employment OpportunityHouston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound. Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
FT & PT
4/25/2024
Houston, TX 77043
(12.1 miles)
Since 1979, HHS Wildlife Center has been committed to providing quality emergency care and rehabilitation for injured, ill, and orphaned wildlife brought to us by the public in the Houston area. HHSWC has several seasonal openings for Technicians in our Wildlife Rehabilitation Department (WRD). Animals in this department currently include, but are not limited to - squirrels, opossums, doves, and songbirds.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Animal husbandry including feeding and weighing animals, cleaning enclosures, monitoring behavior and providing enrichment activities. Learn and implement patient care protocols by species. Medical work including stabilizing patients, tube feeding, stethoscope use, administering oral and subcutaneous fluids, medical care, and record keeping. Safely handle and work with all animals admitted into HHSWC, excluding rabies vector species. Make sure animal feeding schedules are adhered to. General cleaning duties including dishes, laundry, bathrooms, trash, sweeping, and mopping. Assist in training and task assignments of volunteers and interns. Effectively communicate with HHSWC staff members, interns, and volunteers. Maintain a safe and professional working environment.
Required Qualifications: Must be 18 years or older. Must have your own reliable transportation. College degree or equivalent workplace experience. Ability to work independently and as a team. Responsible, trustworthy, and motivated multitasker. Respectful and calm demeanor with a positive attitude under stressful conditions. Ability to face urgent life or death situations almost daily including handling the emotional aspects of euthanasia. Must be able to perform basic mathematical computations including fractions and percentages. Work will often require: standing, bending, stooping, lifting (must be able to lift 30lbs), climbing ladders, and reading small text. Capable of rigorous indoor and outdoor work. Leadership and people skills to motivate volunteers to complete tasks. Comfortable preparing and working with insects and carcasses. Comfortable working with and around needles.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience in this field is not required, but some animal-related experience is helpful. We are willing to train qualified and committed candidates. Have a degree in or be working towards a degree in biology, zoology, wildlife & fisheries, or related. Ability to administer subcutaneous injections. Knowledge of basic computer skills and WRMD.
Time Commitment: Position is seasonal and typically lasts from February to October. Must be available to work 30-40 hours per week. Must be available to work weekends and holidays. Must be available to work a flexible schedule to accommodate the influx of animals during certain times of the year. Shifts may start as early as 4:45 am and end as late as 12 AM. Must complete all trainings and attend any scheduled meetings. Number of hours per week is not guaranteed.
Changing Office Locations: The HHS Wildlife Center will be changing locations to a new and improved building in late summer/early fall of 2023. The new location will be 3100 W. Fuqua Street, Houston, TX 77045.   All prospective employees must be willing to work at the current location and switch to the new location after the move.
Full Time
9/17/2024
Houston, TX 77246
(11.4 miles)
Remote Licensed Clinical Psychologist Wage: Between $90-$174 an hour Are you a Licensed Clinical Psychologist looking to launch a private practice, or grow your existing practice Headway can help you earn more through insurance! Headway supports thousands of mental health clinicians across the United States in our mission to rewire the mental healthcare system for access and affordability. We equip mental health practitioners with the tools and resources they need to run a flourishing private practice. Mental health clinicians use Headway in a number of ways, ranging from conducting psychotherapy sessions with patients to providing and overseeing medication management. Whether you're new to private practice or already have an established practice of your own, we’re excited to support you in reaching your goals!By joining the Headway community, we’ll help you: Accept insurance hassle-free by credentialing you with the nation’s largest networks and handling the billing and admin paperwork for you.Maintain a flexible schedule by deciding how many clients you see through Headway, so that you can set the hours that work for you.Grow your caseload by providing marketing support and patient referrals. We’ll also support your patients by Providing customized support to clinicians and patients in order to streamline the process of both seeking and providing care.Verifying client insurance benefits instantly and automatically, so that access to care is never delayed, and you can see your patients with confidence. And we do this completely free of charge to you! Headways is a flexible service, meaning your hours are yours to set, and it’s up to you whether you see your patients in-person or remotely via telehealth while working from home.We accept the following licenses on a state by state basis: PSYPSYPPsyD Ready to get started We are excited to begin helping you if you are a fully-licensed Clinical Psychologist at a Master’s level or above with: A valid NPI numberMalpractice insurance Please note, at this time, we are unable to service mental health professionals that are not fully licensed. Your application will be rejected until you obtain a valid license. Not sure if you’re qualified to work with us Send in your application and our team will do our best to help.
Full Time
9/1/2024
Houston, TX 77004
(4.6 miles)
Free on-site parking for employees Salary range $83,200.00 - $110,011.20 annuallyCompensation will be determined based on years of experience and applicable certifications.Hiring for full-time and PRNPhysical Therapist Career Opportunity Join a Team That Puts Your Passion for Care FirstAre you seeking a fulfilling career that feels like home and lets you make a meaningful impact At Encompass Health, you'll find an opportunity to provide exceptional care and support to our patients, witnessing their remarkable progress firsthand. As a Physical Therapist, your specialized skills will help deliver high-quality, compassionate care, allowing you the time to deeply understand and guide patients on their rehabilitation journey. Our well-equipped physical therapy gyms, backed by the latest technology, foster a supportive, driven, and welcoming environment. From day one, you'll experience a rewarding career and comprehensive benefits that prioritize your peace of mind and professional growth. Welcome to a place where your passion for care fuels remarkable progress and fulfillment. A Glimpse into Our WorldWhether you're at the early stages of your career, seeking to build a strong foundation, or an experienced Physical Therapist in search of a better environment to call home, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Being at Encompass Health means being with a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take immense pride in our career growth opportunities and how our team collaborates for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements, including being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, make us truly remarkable. Our Commitment to YouOur benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one:Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.Generous paid time off that accrues over time.Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional advancement.Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans for a secure financial future.Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs.A community of individuals passionate about what they do. Be the Physical Therapist You've Always Aspired to BeYour journey involves:Providing direct inpatient care to patients in need of physical therapy.Supervising care and treatments, leading patient assessments, creating personalized care plans, and addressing patient concerns.Building meaningful relationships with patients by taking the time to understand their physical, mental, and emotional needs to support their recovery.Celebrating every victory along the way. QualificationsCurrent licensure or certification as required by state regulations.CPR certification.Master's Degree preferred, or Bachelor's Degree plus sufficient experience in the field. The Encompass Health WayWe proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.We're eager to meet you, and we truly mean that. Join our family, and let's make a difference together!
Full Time
9/1/2024
Baytown, TX 77523
(29.9 miles)
Overview: *** $10K Bonus *** Coverage Area: Baytown and surrounding Shift: Full-Time Salary: $70,000-$80,000 This position is paid on a per-visit basis. The compensation reflected on this posting, is an estimate of annual compensation.Offer Based on Years of Experience Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant Reimagine Your Career in Home Health As a medical professional, you know that what you do impacts you as much as your patients and their families, and at AccentCare, we are united in our relentless drive to reimagine care because we want to provide the service we would seek for our own families. We think it's really special to be a part of our patient's health journey and create incredible memories while providing world-class patient care.#AC-PTA What You Need to Know: Our Investment in You We are committed to offering comprehensive benefits and rewards to full-time employees who work over 30 hours per week and their families, including: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees Qualifications: Be the Best Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you! Be able to implement care plans and communicate any findings or changes in regards to patients back to the Physical Therapist and physician Ability to educate patients and their families in basic home safety and medical equipment safety Required Certifications and Licensures: Associates degree from an accredited school of Physical Therapy Have a valid license, registration, or permit to practice in state of agency operation 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 Come As You Are At AccentCare, our care is most compassionate when we empathize and engage with everyone, and we are at our best when we value diverse perspectives, foster open dialogue, and enact change. And we are stronger when each of us is empowered to grow, be our unique selves, and feel a sense of inclusion and belonging.AccentCare is proud of how we are building a culture and inclusive infrastructure to help elevate the voice of all our employees with a special focus on the underrepresented and marginalized. We offer equal employment opportunities regardless of a person's race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental disability, physical disability, or any other protected classification. Posted Salary Range: USD $70,000.00 - USD $80,000.00 /Yr.
Full Time
9/5/2024
Missouri City, TX 77459
(19.3 miles)
As we expand our services in new and existing markets, we're looking for a Licensed Nurse who shares our values of being Trustworthy, Capable, Compassionate, Proactive, and most importantly, Called to serve patients in their home. The Licensed Nurse approaches each day with a passionate pursuit of caring for patients by working one-on-one with them; helping them to regain their independence and achieve their health goals. In this role, you will set the standard for what our patients should experience from VitalCaring. Your dedication to your calling is rewarded by the meaningful relationships you develop with patients and the flexible schedule that allows for work/life balance.Join VitalCaring as a Licensed Nurse – Home Health, Missouri City TX Come Home to VitalCaring where we have a heart for home health care! If you are searching for a new home for your career, come home to VitalCaring! Who Is VitalCaring VitalCaring was established in 2021 and is already one of the nation’s leading home health and hospice providers with over 65 locations across the southeastern and southwestern U.S. VitalCaring’s senior executive team, led by industry veteran, April Anthony, has decades of experience building outstanding home health care companies that have distinctive cultures and deliver exceptional quality. In this time of industry transition, come home to VitalCaring, an organization that knows the true value and impact that home care makes in the lives of our team members and the patients and families we serve. What Makes Us Special At VitalCaring our mission is to transform lives and foster hope through genuine caring. We accomplish this goal by assembling a team of like-minded individuals who are truly called to home health care and wake up each day committed to making a difference. As an organization, our promise is to fully support and empower our team members by providing them with all the tools and resources they need to be their very best at work and at home. For us, home-based care is so much more than business, it is our passion and that is why we are looking for a Licensed Nurse who will bring their passion to work with them each and every day. How You Will Make a Difference As we expand our services in new and existing markets, we're looking for a Licensed Nurse who shares our values of being Trustworthy, Capable, Compassionate, Proactive, and most importantly, Called to serve patients in their home. The Licensed Nurse approaches each day with a passionate pursuit of caring for patients by working one-on-one with them; helping them to regain their independence and achieve their health goals. In this role, you will set the standard for what our patients should experience from VitalCaring. Your dedication to your calling is rewarded by the meaningful relationships you develop with patients and the flexible schedule that allows for work/life balance. As the Licensed Nurse, you will: Work in collaboration with the RN to fulfill the defined patient-specific care planCollaborate with the care team to ensure all patient needs are fully addressedDeliver high-quality skilled care to patientsThoroughly document care delivery daily in our EMR systemContribute to a culture of caring through individual accountability and teamwork Skills for Success: Compassionate in care delivery, focused on resultsSolution-driven, self-motivated, and responds with urgencyLove learning, motivating and inspiring patients to reach their goalsAble to work independently without direct oversightAble to discern when to call for support and communicate challengesFamiliar and comfortable with technology. HCHB experience is a plus Compensation/Earning Potential: We offer team members the opportunity to build a positive future and to find the best and last job they will ever have. Our package includes: Competitive salaryComprehensive health, dental, and disability benefits401(k) program with company matchGenerous paid time off Experience to Deliver on our Mission: Current Vocational/Practical Nurse License, valid state driver’s license and auto liability insuranceOne year experience as a Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse in a clinical care setting required. Home health experience preferred Come home to VitalCaring where you will find your passion, find your people and find yourself again. Together we can transform lives and foster hope through genuine caring. Explore your future with VitalCaring today.
Full Time
9/19/2024
Houston, TX 77070
(17.8 miles)
At Houston Methodist, the Lactation Support Consultant position functions at the Proficient level according to Benner's model of clinical practice and is responsible for women's services patient educational needs to include breast feeding support under the general supervision of the Nurse Director. In addition to functioning as a staff nurse as needed, this position provides professional patient nursing care to a diverse patient population and is considered an expert in a specialty. In collaboration with the Nurse Director, Managers and Charge Nurses, the Lactation Support Consultant position is responsible for the quality of patient care through the provision of lactation support or education and the development of guidance for the caregivers who support the childbearing families learning needs. This position serves as a clinical resource for both unit and hospital staff and coordinates unit and hospital-wide education in partnership with management. PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSUtilizes strong knowledge base in lactation support or women's health to educate the patient in various settings, grief support as needed and the overall childbearing family's educational needs. Maintains an open line of communication with Nurse Director, Clinical Manager and Charge Nurses regarding actual or potential issues related to patient education/lactation.Provides consultative support to the staff and physicians and serves as a problem solver. Provides clinical resource expertise to clinicians and providers. Collaborates to foster healthy relationships in the work environment such as mitigation of conflict.Improves nurse satisfaction by serving as a role model and mentor, as evidenced by the annual RN-RN teamwork score and interprofessional relationship score.SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSAssesses patient's educational and/or lactation support needs and provides clinical support and resources to maternal patients across the entity and in the community.Assesses for staff educational needs, then plans, develops, and implements programs related to patient educational needs to include lactation. Acts as a model and coaches staff in effective verbal, non-verbal and written communication, which includes active listening and teaching.Facilitates the planning, development and implementation of prenatal and/or breastfeeding education classes, at the direction of leadership.QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSRole models highly developed assessment, clinical documentation, leadership and analytical skills; integrates and contributes to professional practice standards, policies, procedures, protocols and leads improvements in patient safety-related processes. Contributes to development of service line and hospital standards and guidelines.Leads and supports ongoing initiatives to improve quality and safety scores on the unit and hospital scorecards, through peer-to-peer accountability, reporting near misses and identifying solutions by collaborating with the interprofessional team. Role models situational awareness, using teachable moments to improve safety.Follows the standards related to regulatory requirements and professional practice as outlined in the Houston Methodist Professional Nursing Practice document. Participates in the maternal and/or neonatal QAPI meetings, collecting and analyzing data as appropriate.FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSModels independent time management effectively and prioritization of daily tasks. Actively participates in the stewardship and efficient utilization of resources and needs including unit capital and operational budgets.Contributes towards meeting department financial targets on unit-based scorecard through decreasing length of stay, optimizing efficiency and other areas according to department specifications.GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSLeads and identifies opportunities for practice changes and performance improvement. Investigates and incorporates evidence-based practices which are presented to shared governance and leadership. Functions willingly as a change agent, adapts to unexpected changes, converting ideas and plans into action.Actively participates in designated hospital and shared governance committees, disseminating necessary information to staff. Maintains personal professional development through organization membership, attendance at seminars, workshops and other educational programs, to ensure awareness of current developments and trends in patient educational needs. Completes and updates the individual development plan (IDP) on an on-going basisThis job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. EDUCATIONBachelor of Science degree from an accredited School of NursingWORK EXPERIENCEThree years clinical experience in lactation support, mother/baby and/or patient educational activities/programs LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIREDRN - Registered Nurse - Texas State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure within 60 days ORRN-Temp - Registered Nurse - Temporary State Licensure within 60 days ANDBLS - Basic Life Support (AHA) ANDNRP - Neonatal Resuscitation ANDMagnet - ANCC Recognized Certification -- in a women's services specialty. International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) is preferred. ORCLC - Certified Lactation Counselor (ALPP) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIESDemonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluationsSufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or securityAbility to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principlesAbility to build evidence-based practice into the clinical settingDemonstrates ability to plan, organize, and follow through on assignments and/or projectsExhibits leadership abilities including collaborative, consultative and coaching skillsSUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTSWORK ATTIREUniform NoScrubs YesBusiness professional YesOther (department approved) NoON-CALL**Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. DIsaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.On Call* NoTRAVEL****Travel specifications may vary by department**May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area NoMay require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area NoCompany Profile:Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital is a Magnet-recognized, not-for-profit, faith-based hospital that serves the growing Northwest Houston community. With 358 licensed beds, Houston Methodist Willowbrook is committed to providing quality, cost-effective health care in a compassionate environment for a full range of services, including emergency care, cardiology, orthopedics and sports medicine, comprehensive women’s services, neurology and neurosurgery, oncology, and primary and general medicine.Houston Methodist is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.Equal Employment OpportunityHouston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound. Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
Full Time
9/14/2024
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(22.1 miles)
Interested candidates, please forward a copy of your CV to Rob Henges - Houston Methodist Primary Care Group has many opportunities for Family Medicine and Internal Medicine physicians who are passionate about practicing medicine and providing the highest quality of care to our communities. We are a physician-led group with a governance board comprised of fellow board-certified primary care physicians, who represent all regions in and around the Greater Houston area.Houston Methodist Primary Care Group is leading medicine in our communities and expanding every day. From our patient-centric approach to our dedication to innovation and access, our growing network of 200-plus physicians is providing top-quality care to patients at 45 locations throughout the Houston metro area. As part of the vast Houston Methodist Hospital system, we have the resources to enact innovative strategies and technologies to support our growing organization. From centralized scheduling and referral management to physician education and engagement, we are dedicated to optimizing the health care experience for our physicians, staff, and above all, our patients. Company Profile:With more than 40 locations throughout the Greater Houston area, Houston Methodist Primary Care Group brings quality, compassionate care to for the entire family, to the communities where our patients work and live. As part of the Houston Methodist health system one of the nation’s leading health systems the Primary Care Group offers efficient access to world-class specialty care and hospital services from a network comprised of the nation’s leading hospitals and health care professionals.Houston Methodist is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.Equal Employment OpportunityHouston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound. Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
Full Time
9/11/2024
Houston, TX 77004
(4.6 miles)
Physical TherapistSpring, TXSalary: $63-$74 per routine visitUp to $4,000 Sign On Bonus AvailableFlexible Hours based on Case LoadFull TimeAbout the Role:Join a community where you can make a lasting impact on the well-being of children while enjoying the perfect balance of work and life! We are seeking a forward-thinking Physical Therapist who wants to thrive in an environment that offers exceptional support and the flexibility to live life on your terms.Why work with Care Options for Kids Medical, Dental & VisionLife, LTD & STDSupplemental Insurances401(k)PTO accrualAnnual CEU AllowanceQuarterly Compliance Bonus Incentive based on treatment visitsEmployee Referral ProgramFlexible scheduleElectronic EMRMentorship ProgramRequirements for Physical TherapistsLicensed to practice Physical Therapy in the state of TexasMust hold a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited schoolCPR CertificationValid driver's license and insuranceAbout Care Options for KidsCare Options for Kids is the leading provider of pediatric home therapy services. Our mission is to provide high-quality pediatric services that help children and families live their best lives. Achieving that mission can only be accomplished with talented and caring nurses like you.With locations in Colorado, Texas, Arizona, Nevada, Florida, Oregon, Washington, California, Wyoming, New Jersey, Delaware, and Pennsylvania, the Care Options for Kids Community offers a wide range of pediatric health services, including pediatric nursing and therapies, ABA therapy, nursing, Family Caregiver Services, and school-based services.#APPTHHOUCare Options for Kids is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
Full Time
9/20/2024
Cypress, TX 77429
(22.1 miles)
At Houston Methodist, the Nurse Practitioner Acute Care (NP-AC) is responsible for functioning as a licensed registered nurse and care provider to provide all aspects of patient care, including diagnosis, treatment and consultation while maintaining and promoting the health of the patient. This position may work in both inpatient and outpatient situations and performs according to the nurse practice act of the State of Texas and as part of a treatment team. The NP-AC position role models compassionate communication with patients, physicians and the interprofessional health care team and provides education to patients about preventative care and prescribed treatments. This position may also conduct physicals, order tests and serve as a patient's healthcare provider, prescribing medications as appropriate. The NP-AC position affects direct patient care according to the Houston Methodist Professional Practice Model Nursing Practice and Professional Performance policies and procedures. PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSDemonstrates leadership as a clinical resource, interprofessional consultant, and patient advocate. Identifies staff development opportunities for professional growth of colleagues, provides coaching to meet identified goals.Communicates organizational information and aspects of administrative and clinical practice in a respectful and positive manner when interacting with staff. Advocates for a balanced workload, promotes positive behaviors, and peer-to-peer accountability. Facilitates the promotion of teamwork.Collaborates with the interprofessional healthcare team members to manage/coordinate patient care. Advocates on patient/family's behalf to identify and resolve clinical and ethical concerns.Collaborates to foster healthy relationships in the work environment. Acts as a role model and coaches staff in effective verbal, non-verbal and written communication. Serves as preceptor for Nurse Practitioner students and medical resident(s), as applicable. Uses peer-to-peer accountability towards improvement of department score for employee engagement.SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSCoordinates appropriate, timely patient care under physician supervision, for a defined patient population(s), focusing on identified expected unit/optimal outcomes, individualized to the patient. Prioritizes care based on the patient's needs, abilities, and preferences.Coordinates patient care between healthcare providers. Attends and participates in interprofessional rounds, as appropriate.Helps drive improvement of department score for patient satisfaction, through peer-to-peer accountability to service standards.QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSFunctions as a quality care provider, coordinating, maintaining, and promoting the health of the patient. Assists the interprofessional healthcare team in the development and implementation of protocols to ensure patient safety. Affects direct patient care according to the nurse practice act of the State of Texas and the Houston Methodist Professional Practice Model Nursing Practice and Professional Performance.Conducts health assessments (initial, ongoing, discharge, as appropriate). Identifies normal/abnormal health characteristics, develops plan of care, initiates appropriate interventions, and evaluates care outcomes on defined patient populations(s).Performs invasive, diagnostic, or therapeutic procedures necessary for defined patient population(s) based on licensure and credentialed privileges.Provides safe and effective care by leading and initiating outcome, quality, and safety improvement activities in alignment with organizational goals. Integrates and contributes to professional practice standards, policies, procedures, protocols and leads improvements in patient safety-related processes.FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSImplements department strategies to achieve financial targets and mentors others to do the same through timely documentation of care, decreasing length of stay, optimizing efficiency, and other areas according to departmental specifications.Projects awareness and understanding of resource allocation based on patient needs and staff experience, knowledge, and skills.GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSPromotes quality health care through integration of current research into practice and participation in research/evidence-based activities. Identifies opportunities for practice changes and performance improvement.Provides education of information/knowledge in professional activities such as research, presentations, and publications. Expands individual nursing knowledge and coaches staff to grow in knowledge, abilities, skills, and attitudes. Serves as clinical resource. Ensures own career discussions occur with appropriate management. Completes and updates the My Development Plan on an on-going basis.This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. EDUCATIONMaster's degree in NursingWORK EXPERIENCETwo years of registered nurse, advanced practice or nurse practitioner clinical experience LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIREDRN - Registered Nurse - Texas State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure within 60 days ORRN-Temp - Registered Nurse - Temporary State Licensure within 60 days ANDAPRN - Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Texas Board of Nursing ANDMagnet - ANCC Recognized Certification -- as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, based on applicable patient population, i.e., ACNP, AG-ACNP, ACNPC-AG ORAANP - Credentialed member, American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) -- as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, based on applicable patient population, i.e., ACNP, AG-ACNP, ACNPC-AG ANDBLS - Basic Life Support (AHA) ANDACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (AHA) -- (not required for Employee Health, Primary Care and Telemedicine departments) ANDAP - Prescriptive Authority - Texas Board of Nursing ANDDEA - Narcotics License (DEA) within 6 months KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIESDemonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluationsSufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or securityAbility to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principlesDemonstrates highly developed assessment, clinical, documentation, leadership, and analytical skillsUses therapeutic communication to establish a relationship with patients, families and interprofessional team to collaborate on the plan of careStrong organizational and problem-solving skill as evidenced by capacity to prioritize multiple tasks and role componentsAbility to function independently and exercise judgment in interactions with physicians, interprofessional care team and patients and their familiesDemonstrates proficient time management skillsUses critical thinking skills and clinical judgment to work autonomously as defined by the Nurse Practice ActSUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTSWORK ATTIREUniform NoScrubs YesBusiness professional YesOther (department approved) YesON-CALL**Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. DIsaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.On Call* YesTRAVEL****Travel specifications may vary by department**May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area YesMay require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area NoCompany Profile:Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital, scheduled to open in the first quarter of 2025, will be Houston Methodist's ninth hospital and will incorporate the most advanced technology available from the day the doors open. With 100 beds (at our opening; licensed for 276) and a prime location in the heart of the rapidly growing U.S. 290 corridor, the hospital will be equipped with technologically advanced innovations implemented during COVID, many of them designed to make patient communication with physicians, staff and families the very best and most effective in any health care facility. Even though the hospital won't be fully operational until 2025, we have several services and specialties opening in 2024.Houston Methodist is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.Equal Employment OpportunityHouston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound. Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
Full Time
9/6/2024
Pasadena, TX 77506
(11.7 miles)
Thriveworks is currently seeking Licensed Clinicians to provide a mix of telehealth and face-to-face sessions in Pasadena, Texas.***For a limited time, we are offering a $2,000 SIGN ON BONUS!***Thriveworks is a clinician-founded national private practice group with locations in 48 states. Our mission is to help people live happy, successful lives, and we believe that client accessibility, integrity, and quality care are what is most important. We put a lot of emphasis on the thought thatin order for our clinical team to be accessible to clientswe must fully support our clinicians by allowing them to do what they are trained to do. We operate under the idea that we are most successful by focusing on one job and being great at that job.Qualifications:Qualified candidates need to be fully and independently licensed as a LCSW in TexasClinicians need to be licensed and living in the state in which they will be practicingCompensation:Up to $105,400 depending on licensure, sessions, and bonus opportunitiesWhat We Need:Individuals willing to see a minimum of 25 sessions per weekA true partnershipBehavioral Health Generalists - open to seeing couples and/or children (we provide support!)Candidates that may be looking to grow into leadership roles/supervisorsSelf guided determination to complete your notes inside of 24 hoursStrong character matters - integrity, honesty, adaptability and quality of care to name a fewIndividuals who enjoy being a part of team and working together to professionally developWhat We Give:We are dedicated to taking great care of our employees and empowering them to succeed. This enables them to focus on providing excellent care to our clients. We offer the following benefits:Guaranteed payPaid orientationPTOAnnual pay increasesAdditional bonus opportunitiesFlexibility with your schedule - we’re open 7am-10pm (seven days a week)No-Show ProtectionFull clinical caseload typically established within the first 90 days (after credentialing)Group health and dental, disability, life, and liability insurance optionsA W2 employment model with access to a 401k program with a 3% employer matchCEU ReimbursementAccess to “motivated” patient populationOpportunities for paid clinical supervisory rolesMonthly in-house professional developmentNo required callWe credential you!Support team for scheduling and client service with extended hoursCustomized MarketingAutonomy, but with access to case consultation groupsAmazing team culture and clinical supportMalpractice CoverageCareer advancement opportunitiesBrand prideWho we are - about Thriveworks:Thriveworks is a clinician-owned National outpatient mental health private practice groupWe are currently operating in 48 states and are continuing to expandCorporate headquartered in Fredericksburg, VAA career at Thriveworks isn’t just about finding a job that pays the bills. It’s about helping others, joining a community, and learning to thrive both personally and professionally. We believe that the success of our employees is just as important as the success of our organization in fact, they go hand in hand.So, what do you say Are you interested in joining our team Apply today.#LI-Hybrid #LI-MS1Interested in joining Team Thriveworks We're thrilled to meet you!With Job scams becoming more and more frequent, here's how to know you're speaking with a real member of our team:Our recruiters and other team members will only email you from or an @thriveworks.com email address.Our interviews will take place over Google Meet (not Microsoft Teams or Zoom)We will never ask you to purchase or send us equipment.If you see a scam related to Thriveworks, please report to . You can contact with any questions or concerns.Thriveworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our people are our most valuable assets. We embrace and encourage differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, national origin, physical and mental ability, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. We encourage and welcome diverse candidates to apply for any position you are qualified for to bring your unique perspective to our team.By clicking Apply, you acknowledge that Thriveworks may contact you regarding your application.
Full Time
9/4/2024
Richmond, TX 77406
(38.7 miles)
Overview: OUTPATIENT THERAPISTLMSW or LPC with LCDC licenseSugar Land (Full-time-evenings)The Westpark Changes Outpatient department plays an essential role in helping fulfill our mission of “Changing People’s Lives®”. Outpatient team members directly affect the care and treatment our patients receive in the outpatient setting. As an Outpatient Therapist, you are responsible for clinical treatment for patients receiving treatment for psychiatric, and substance abuse issuesas anoutpatient. Our team drives a “Clinical First” attitude to help fulfill our mission of “Changing People’s Lives®”. Our therapists utilize an evidence base approach to meet the individual needs of our patients. Our patient centric approach delivers superior outcomes for outpatients. So, do you have what it takes to become part of a team dedicated to Changing People’s Lives® Child and Adolescent PHP/IOP Therapist:Westpark Springs offers Partial Hospitalization (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient (IOP) programs for children and adolescents, ages 8 through 17. Changes- Westpark Springs is a therapeutic focused program offered as a day program, some of the services we offer include Psychotherapy, psychoeducational and process groups, family and group therapy, and medication management. We are seeking a master level therapist with child and adolescent experience to join our team.Adult Outpatient PHP/IOP Therapist:The Outpatient Partial Hospitalization (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP). Changes - Westpark Springs is a therapeutic and recovery-focused program offered as a day program or an evening program to support adults who must maintain their work, school, or family schedule. We offer supervised, medication management, on-site therapy along with Solution-Focused Therapy and Mindfulness Training to our patients. We are seeking a Master level therapist to join our team!Members of our team Enjoy:Working with a highly engaged staffHealthy staffing levelsFlexible schedulingCareer growthCompetitive compensationDaily Pay - We’ve partnered with DailyPay, a voluntary benefit to offer employees access to their pay on their own schedule Position Details: Responsible for providing psychotherapy and counseling therapies including group, individual and family therapy for patients suffering from psychiatric and substance abuse issues. Ensures accurate and timely patient documentation.Ensure accurate and timely patient documentation Qualifications: Requirements: Master’s degree in social work or counseling and relevant state licensure required.LMSW or LPC with LCDC license required.State Licensure per state requirementsCPR and CPI Certification within 30 day of employmentExperience:Prior work with psychiatric and chemical dependency patients.Group and individual counseling a must.
Full Time
9/3/2024
Conroe, TX 77384
(31.3 miles)
Overview: PHPOUTPATIENT THERAPISTSupporting Chronic Mental Illness groupand/or Women's ProgramLMSW, LPC-A, LCSW, or LPCWoodland Springs is a 96 bed behavioral hospital located in Conroe, Texas. The hospital offers inpatient and outpatient mental health and addiction treatment to adults, adolescents and their families. At Woodland Springs we are dedicated to Changing People’s Lives®. This position is lead our Women's ProgramChild and Adolescent PHP/IOP Therapist:Woodland Springs offers Partial Hospitalization (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient (IOP) programs for children and adolescents, ages 13 through 17. Changes- Woodland Springs is a therapeutic focused program offered as a day program, some of the services we offer include Psychotherapy, psychoeducational and process groups, family and group therapy, and medication management. We are seeking a master level therapist with child and adolescent experience to join our team.Adult Outpatient PHP/IOP Therapist:The Outpatient Partial Hospitalization (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP). Changes - Woodland Springs is a therapeutic and recovery-focused program offered as a day program or an evening program to support adults who must maintain their work, school, or family schedule. We offer supervised, medication management, on-site therapy along with Solution-Focused Therapy and Mindfulness Training to our patients. We are seeking a Master level therapist to join our team!Members of our team Enjoy:Working with a highly engaged staffHealthy staffing levelsFlexible schedulingCareer growthCompetitive compensationUKG Wallet - We've partnered with UKG Wallet, a voluntary Earned Wage Access benefit, to offer employees access to their pay on their own schedule. Position Details: Responsible for providing psychotherapy and counseling therapies including group, individual and family therapy for patients suffering from psychiatric and substance abuse issues.Works with multi-disciplinary team to develop individualized plan of care.Ensure accurate and timely patient documentation Qualifications: Requirements: Master’s degree in social work or counseling with relevant state licensure required.State Licensure per state requirementsCPR and CPI Certification within 30 day of employmentExperience:Prior work with psychiatric and chemical dependency patients.
Full Time
9/1/2024
Houston, TX 77029
(6.8 miles)
Aveanna Private Duty Nurse - LVN/LPNAveanna’s Private Duty nurses assist our patients with transitioning home from the hospital and provide the continuous care they need so they can remain at home with their loved ones. Our comprehensive hands-on new grad training program is tailored to each nurse to ensure you have the education, support, and resources to be successful working in a home independently. This training involves an instructor led component, competency demonstrations, and in-home precepting with another nurse. Our local office is looking for compassionate nurses in the following areas who would like to make a positive and lasting impact in the lives of their patients:East HoustonJacinto CitySurrounding AreasFind yourself at Aveanna! We are a leading national provider of home health services to medically fragile children and adults, and our mission isto revolutionize the way homecare is delivered,one patient at a time. We need you to help us provide the best possible life to those who trust their care to us. Our incredible Care Team consists of over 47,000 caregivers supporting more than 50,000 patients in 33 states, and it’s growing!What our New Grads find at Aveanna:Compassion and Purpose1:1 nurse-to-medically-fragile-patient ratioCommunity and Connectioncases close to home Development and Support tailored training and 24/7 clinical supportGrowth and Inclusioncareer and skillset advancement opportunities Excitement and Happinessa place to call HOME Benefits*Health, dental, vision, and company-paid life insurance Paid Time Off available Weekly and/or daily pay Overtime opportunities Electronic documentationa tablet in every home! Tuition reimbursement (conditions apply)Company-sponsored continuing education credits401(k) savings plan with employer matchingEmployee stock purchase plan with employee discountPaid in-house trach and vent training availableAwards and recognition ProgramEmployee Relief Fund24/7 local supportResponsibilitiesImplementation of physicians’ prescribed plan of carePatient assessments and coordination of careAdministration of prescribed medication, treatments, and therapiesCompliant, timely documentation of care provided in system of recordHealth promotion, teaching, and training of family membersResponsible for accepting and writing verbal orders from physicians as required and for obtaining co-signature of Case Manager on all verbal ordersFollow up with physician, client, family members, staff, and Case Manager on client problems, concerns, and/or changes in client conditionPerforms other appropriate duties as assignedQualificationsMust have and maintain an active, unencumbered license (LPN/LVN) in the state in which the clinician will practiceCurrent CPR certification from American Red Cross, American Heart Association, or BLS TB skin test (current within last 12 months)Must have reliable transportation*Benefit eligibility is dependent upon employment statusAveannaHealthcareis an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. CCPA Notice for Job Applicants, Contractors, and Employees Residing in CaliforniaAs an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.Notice for Job Applicants Residing in California
Full Time
9/1/2024
Houston, TX 77054
(7.9 miles)
Description *This position provides an opportunity to learn fetal, breast, and neonate imaging. Willing to work on call hours.*IntroductionDo you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) MRI Technologist PRN you want with your current employer We have an exciting opportunity for you to join The Woman's Hospital of Texas which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.BenefitsThe Woman's Hospital of Texas, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.Fertility and family building benefits through ProgynyFree counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeingFamily support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)Employee Stock Purchase PlanRetirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnershipsEducation assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)Colleague recognition programTime Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) MRI Technologist PRN where your passion for creating positive patient interactions are valued If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!Job Summary and QualificationsAs a MRI Technologist, you will be responsible for assisting the physician to perform magnetic resonance imaging procedures. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and we are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply now!What You Will Do In This Role:* You will be responsible for reviewing and completing appropriate paperwork on every patient as required including exam, scheduling, physician orders, department logs, imaging records, consents, medical records, and patient charges.* You will be responsible for transporting patients to and from their rooms and ER.* You will be responsible for monitoring the equipment for mechanical safety.* You will be responsible for explaining procedures to patient to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation.* You will be responsible for positioning patients on examining table and adjust immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specified are of body requested by Physician.* You will work as a team player and meet the needs of the Diagnostic Imaging Department.What Qualifications You Will Need:* Graduate of an accredited program for Technologist is required.* MRI registry is required within 6 months from date of hire for MRI registry-eligible candidates.* Three to five years previous MR experience is required.* PREFERRED: Experience with women’s health and neonatal patients a plus.* PREFERRED: Experience with Philips equipment* American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS certification is required.At The Woman’s Hospital of Texas, our care philosophy is Woman First. It’s in our name, and it’s in our founding mission. Our 420+ bed hospital was founded in 1976 by 29 physicians who recognized a need in Houston for a facility focused solely on women in all stages of life. We were the first women's hospital in Houston and first facility in Texas dedicated to the health of women and newborns. Today, we are the state’s premier facility dedicated to the health of women and children offering expertise and an outstanding level of care in breast health, imaging, gynecology, minimally invasive surgery, infertility, obstetrics, high-risk pregnancy, and pediatrics. We deliver 800+ babies a month, more than any other hospital in Texas, and care for more multiple births than any other hospital in the region. Our Level IV NICU provides the highest level of care for premature babies and we have the area's only March of Dimes NICU Family Support program. As a member of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive healthcare provider in the region, we are a part of a network that delivers stronger, smarter and more accessible care to women than any other medical system across the Houston area.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. "Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our MRI Technologist PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status
Full Time
8/23/2024
Houston, TX 77030
(6.6 miles)
Description IntroductionDo you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Radiology Technician II Lead At Texas Orthopedic Hospital, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.BenefitsTexas Orthopedic Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stockFamily support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and moreConsumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer DiscountsRetirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnershipsEducation assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)Colleague recognition programTime Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.As the Radiology Technician II Lead, you will work under the direction of the imaging Manager and Director. You will oversee radiology staff and departmental workflow, obtain quality radiographs while maintaining superior patient care and providing excellent customer service to patients, family and hospital staff. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and we are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply now!What You Will Do In This Role:* You will delegate assignments to staff as necessary and provide clear directions to ensure assigned tasks are completed.* You will perform consistent periodic quality review of diagnostic images and work with staff to improve technical skills.* You will collect and review data.* You will participate in the interview process.* You will participate in the Imaging department environmental and educational rounds.* You will obtain quality diagnostic images.What Qualifications You Will Need:* Graduate of an accredited school of Radiography is required.* ARRT (R) is required.* Texas Medical Board licensure is required.* American Heart Association Health Care Provider BLS is required.* 1 year of Radiology Technician experience is required.Opened in 1995, Texas Orthopedic Hospital was developed to provide high-quality, cost-effective, specialized orthopedic care in a streamlined environment focused on wellness, mobility and quick recovery. As one of the only specialty hospitals in the country focusing solely on orthopedics, Texas Orthopedic Hospital is pleased to offer all services conveniently located within one building. Texas Orthopedic Hospital is partially physician-owned and partners with Fondren Orthopedic Group, L.L.P., the largest and most comprehensive association of private orthopedic surgeons in the Houston area and one of the largest in the nation. Our physicians are internationally renowned and as a result, patients at Texas Orthopedic Hospital receive precise diagnoses and the very latest in treatment options. Texas Orthopedic Hospital is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, 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. "Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.HCA Healthcare Co-Founder We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Radiology Technician II Lead opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your resume today to join our community of caring!We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Full Time
9/13/2024
Baytown, TX 77521
(23.5 miles)
At Houston Methodist, the Sr Sterile Processing Technician position is responsible for maintaining high standards for decontamination, assembly, inspecting, wrapping, and sterilization of surgical instruments and medical equipment for Surgical Services and all ancillary departments, which includes working in conjunction with the Operating Room (OR) staff to provide timely sterile products, trays and case carts where applicable. This position maintains consistent and continuous workflow between the OR and Sterile Processing while practicing excellent customer service. The Sr Sterile Processing Technician Tech position must be certified, and therefore should demonstrate advanced knowledge of sterilization techniques, surgical instruments, and an in-depth understanding of the Sterile Processing department's relationship with other departments within the hospital. PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSPromotes a positive work environment and contributes to a dynamic, team-focused work unit that actively helps one another to achieve optimal department results. Collaborates with staff from the interprofessional health care team concerning patient safety to improve outcomes and the safe transition of care through effective assignment and shift handoffs and uses a structured format for regular communication with staff members and physicians.Serves as a preceptor and implements staff education specific to service lines and unit processes; coaches and mentors other staff and students. Role models, by example, open, professional communication to promote both work efforts and problem resolution and achieve mutual understanding. Works well with others to make contributions to the work effort as a whole and facilitates problem resolution.Conducts self in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity, equity and inclusion principles. Initiates recommendations for improvement of department scores for employee engagement.SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSUsing advanced skills and job-based competencies, performs decontamination and assembling of complex surgical trays, individual and potentially customized instrumentation and equipment utilizing established count sheets. Wraps or contains items appropriately according to size and type of instrument or equipment.Functions independently to sterilize instruments and surgical trays by following prescribed manufacturer instructions for use and according to institutional policies and procedures.Identifies and prioritizes timely sterile products, trays and case carts by interpreting the surgery schedule and based on the needs of the OR staff and physicians.Ensures consistent and continuous workflow between the OR and Sterile Processing while practicing excellent customer service.QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSReviews and improves upon the effectiveness of the sterilization process by using internal, external and biological monitoring systems appropriately utilizing established department protocols and sterilizer manufacturers' instructions for use.Anticipates/prevents and responds to emergent situations. Actively participates in organizing the work flow, problem-solving, and managing multiple ongoing priorities with minimal supervision.Understands and implements use of appropriate cleaning detergents and agents by reading directions and SDS sheets and utilizing all department equipment according to manufacturers' instructions for use and department policies and protocols, providing clarification to others as needed.FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSManages time effectively and efficiently, minimizing incidental overtime, by completing assigned work and cleaning workstation at the end of each shift.Utilizes department resources to ensure completeness of trays, instruments and equipment according to count sheets. Identifies cost saving measures related to processes and/or supplies utilized within the department to share with management.GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSPerforms, trains, and mentors industry sterile processing standards i.e. Steam, ETO and Low Temperature Hydrogen Peroxide, while seeking opportunities to expand learning beyond baseline competencies with a focus on continual development.Acts as resource on Shared Governance committee for department or other hospital committees. Participates in department improvement activities.Works in conjunction with SPD Educator to provide at least two relevant educational/in-service presentations based on service line and department location. Seeks opportunities to expand learning beyond baseline competencies with a focus on continual development. Completes and updates the My Development Plan on an on-going basis.This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. EDUCATIONHigh School diploma or equivalent education (examples include: GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.)WORK EXPERIENCETwo years of sterile processing experience LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIREDCRCST - Certified Registered Central Service Technician (HSPA) ORCSPDT - Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CBSPD) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIESDemonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluationsSufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or securityAbility to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principlesIndependently demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluationsFollows Universal Precautions by wearing the appropriate protective attire while working in the Decontamination areaExhibits strong interpersonal and team player skills with all levels of the healthcare team and assures delivery of excellent customer service to all patients, visitors, physicians and co-workersAbility to utilize basic computer programs such as Microsoft Office and electronic instrument tracking system, if applicableDemonstrates problem-solving and critical thinking, and makes decisions using analytical approachDemonstrates proper phone etiquette when responding to inquiries made to the departmentSUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTSWORK ATTIREUniform NoScrubs YesBusiness professional NoOther (department approved) NoON-CALL**Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. DIsaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.On Call* YesTRAVEL****Travel specifications may vary by department**May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area NoMay require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area NoCompany Profile:Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital brings the expertise and latest technology of Houston Methodist to Baytown and surrounding counties. The skilled and compassionate physicians, nurses and staff provide unsurpassed medical care in a close-to-home, state-of-the-art facility. Houston Methodist Baytown is committed to meeting the needs of its growing community through the ongoing facilities master plan expansion project, which includes a new, expanded emergency department, a five-story patient tower, outpatient center, renovated Cancer Center, neonatal intensive care unit and the addition of technologically advanced operating rooms.Houston Methodist is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.Equal Employment OpportunityHouston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound. Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
Full Time
9/6/2024
Houston, TX 77030
(6.6 miles)
At Houston Methodist, the Senior Medical Assistant Certified (Sr. MA) position is responsible for functioning as an expert and demonstrates highly competent knowledge in the more technical and advances examinations and treatments necessary to communicate appropriately and carry out delegated medical assistant level tasks under the direct supervision of a Physician and/or Registered Nurse for assigned patient populations, for providing high quality support of patient care and services. This position oversees appropriate scope of practice (i.e. Hand Hygiene Validator, EMR super-user). The Sr. MA position assists with patient examinations, procedures, diagnostic studies, treatment, and dressing changes. This position also performs general administrative duties in accordance with CLIA, HIPAA, NCQA and government standards, as well as company policies and procedures. The Sr. MA position participates in patient care which is under the direction of a physician and within the scope of a medical assistant. This position may also be required to schedule patient appointments, ensure medical necessity compliance, and verify eligibility for care. Other duties for the Sr. MA position include independently and expertly performing the duties and responsibilities of preceptor and clinical resource to Medical Assistants, training and orienting others as appropriate. PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSRole models and promotes a positive work environment that actively assists interprofessional care team to achieve optimal department results. Makes contributions to the work effort as a whole, by leading and initiating problem resolution within the work unit. Facilitates teamwork by anticipating the need for assistance and responding positively to requests for assistance.Collaborates with all members of the interprofessional health care team by actively communicating and reporting pertinent patient care information and data in a comprehensive manner. Teaches peers to critically think by verbally expressing rationale for decisions and follows up consistently. Facilitates open, professional, communication to achieve mutual understanding, role modeling by example.Independently executes the duties and responsibilities of preceptor, serves as a clinical resource in the department, using advanced skills and competencies, guiding and mentoring colleagues' though processes in order to provide optimal patient care. Provides structured feedback with examples.SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSProvides care to patients visiting the clinic under the direct supervision of a Physician, Registered Nurse, or clinic leadership procedures, using cultural diversity and inclusion principles. Complete pre-visit planning workflow prior to visit whenever possible, including completing and/or requesting appropriate documentation. In collaboration with the provider team, anticipates the needs of the specific patient population.Communicates with patient, obtains and documents vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), chief complaint(s), preforms medication(s) review, discusses/reviews medical and social history (as appropriate). Documents, in patient's electronic medical record (EMR). care administered, all diagnostic measurements, treatments and procedures in accordance with established policies and procedures.Follow-up with patient as appropriate to ensure compliance with recommendations, medications, lab/x-ray results, special visits, PCP visits, dieticians, diabetes educators, etc. Ensures patient utilization and activation of MyChart.Provides care coordination with hospital, ED, consulting physicians and/or community resources whenever appropriate to including handling patient inquiries.Role models behaviors and skills, through peer-to-peer accountability, towards improving department score for patient satisfaction.QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSReports observations, conditions and problems of patients to the physician and/or nurse. Recognizes abnormal clinical findings and reports them appropriately. Provides for the privacy of patients and families, keeping the safety of the patient in mind.Accurately performs routine tests on patients such as EKG, rapid strep, urinalysis, and urine pregnancy tests.Sterilizing instruments and equipment; prepare, clean and maintain exam and treatment rooms, as well as supplies and equipment.FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSUses resources efficiently; does not waste supplies. Responsible for stocking exam rooms, taking inventory, and ordering supplies.Self-motivated to independently manage time effectively and prioritize daily tasks, minimizing incidental overtime. Role models effective time management and coordinates colleagues to meet the overall demands of the department.GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSDevelops skills of team members and continually assists with improving skills, performance and outcomes. Actively participates in professional development and the development of ongoing educational activities at a department-based level.Offers innovative solutions through participation in performance improvement activities.Completes and updates My Development plan on an on-going basis.This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. EDUCATIONHigh School diploma or equivalent education (examples include: GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.)WORK EXPERIENCEFive years medical assistant experience with highly complex, chronic disease management or in a specialty discipline LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIREDRMA - Registered Medical Assistant (AMT) -- through an approved credentialing certification agency, i.e. American Association of Medical Assistant, American Medical Technologists ORCMA - National Certified Medical Assistant (NAHP) ORCMA - National Certified Medical Assistant (NCCT) ORCMA - National Certified Medical Assistant (NHA) ORCAAMA - Credentialed member, American Academy of Medical Administrators (AAMA) ORCCMA - National Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (NHA) OREMT - Emergency Medical Technician - State Certification ANDBLS - Basic Life Support (AHA) LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - PREFERREDCPT - Phlebotomy Technician Certification KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIESDemonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluationsSufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or securityAbility to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principlesKnowledge of medical practice and care of patients and ability to assist with examinations, diagnostic and treatment procedures, knowledge of medical equipment and instrumentsSkill in developing and maintaining clinical quality assurance to maintain accurate medical recordsDemonstrate a learning attitude toward solving problems, using good reasoning and judgmentProvide safe patient-centered, compassionate and competent careProficient in computer skills for documentation and work-related purposesCompletes required continuous training and education, including department-specific requirements. Maintain current certificationsAbility to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, coworkers and the publicAbility to work with peers in a team situationPossess an understanding of the patient population as it relates to the clinical disease processProficient in computer skills for documentation and work-related purposeDemonstrates advanced assessment competences appropriate for level of practiceSUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTSWORK ATTIREUniform YesScrubs YesBusiness professional NoOther (department approved) YesON-CALL**Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. DIsaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.On Call* NoTRAVEL****Travel specifications may vary by department**May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area YesMay require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area NoCompany Profile:Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group is an integral part of Houston Methodist’s overall strategy to become one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. Established as a nonprofit corporation certified by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, the Specialty Physician Group enables physicians to maintain autonomy with respect to clinical practice while growing their practice within an academic environment.Houston Methodist is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.Equal Employment OpportunityHouston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound. Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
Full Time
9/3/2024
Houston, TX 77030
(6.6 miles)
At Houston Methodist, the Scientific Writer position is responsible for performing a variety of tasks including preparing laboratory and clinical studies and documents for submission to journals and granting agencies. The position facilitates the gathering of noteworthy achievements in science within the department and helps translate and disseminate that information through feature articles, news releases, newsletters, social media and other communications venues. PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSWorks with principal investigator, provides advice on grantsmanship, editorial support and standardized language for administrative sections; manages scientific writing process.Promotes a positive work environment and contributes to a dynamic, team focused work unit that actively helps one other to achieve optimal department results. Collaborates with all members of the patient care team by actively communicating and reporting pertinent information as it relates to assigned system(s) in a comprehensive manner.SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSFacilitates writing, editing, and preparation of high quality written scientific documents for grant applications, publications, scientific manuscripts for peer review, white papers, protocols, and other scientific or administrative reports.Assists with preparation of protocols (including amendments and informed consents), reports, and manuscripts for publication.Provides faculty with full lifecycle support from technical document development to preparation and submission.QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSAssures compliance with Houston Methodist polices, rules, and regulations to meet federal, state, and local standards.Interpreting data and advising sponsors as to how best to present data considering regulatory agency requirements.Prepares moderately complex documents and sections of regulatory submissions and contributes scientific knowledge and analytical skills to the preparation of grant proposals, manuscripts, presentations, protocols, and clinical regulatory documentation.Assures quality and timely preparation of technical documents.FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSAssists with the writing of grant applications, awards, contracts, subcontracts and other agreements.Submits grant proposals and manuscripts for editing.Uses resources efficiently; does not waste supplies. Evaluates and reports on inventory levels. Self-motivated to independently manage time effectively and prioritize daily tasks.GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSSeeks opportunities to expand learning beyond baseline competencies with a focus on continual development as a writer.Participates in departmental projects and shared governance activities; manages and leads projects related to optimization of assigned system(s).This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. EDUCATIONBachelor's degree in relevant fieldMS or PhD in biological science field preferredWORK EXPERIENCEThree years of experience in science writing/editing LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIREDN/A KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIESDemonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluationsSufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or securityAbility to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principlesAbility to write in a scientific or technical fieldKnowledgeable in writing/editing biomedical manuscriptsKnowledgeable in grant application processesSUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTSWORK ATTIREUniform NoScrubs NoBusiness professional YesOther (department approved) NoON-CALL**Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. DIsaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.On Call* NoTRAVEL****Travel specifications may vary by department**May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area NoMay require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area NoCompany Profile:Houston Methodist Academic Institute oversees the Education Institute and Research Institute, including 772 faculty and 56,250 learners. The Academic Institute aligns our research and education initiatives in service to the clinical mission, providing solutions that answer the call for new technologies and skills our clinicians need for patient care. Houston Methodist Education Institute coordinates our primary academic affiliation with Weill Cornell Medicine and other joint programs, including the Engineering Medicine Program at Texas A&M University Intercollegiate School of Engineering Medicine. The Education Institute also oversees continuing medical education and graduate medical education, and supports more than 1,000 trainees in residence for medical, nursing, allied health and research education programs. Houston Methodist Research Institute supports research programs and infrastructure that enable faculty across the system to bring new scientific discoveries to patients as rapidly as possible through the full cycle of a cure from conceptual bench research, to prototyping and development, to clinical trials and FDA approval. The Research Institute supports more than 1,387 clinical research protocols and $70.3 million in extramurally funded translational research programs.Houston Methodist is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.Equal Employment OpportunityHouston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound. Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
Full Time
8/30/2024
Houston, TX 77069
(16.3 miles)
Description IntroductionHCA Houston ER 24/7 is committed to investing in the latest technology enabling nurses to work more efficiently. Are you passionate about delivering patient-centered care Submit your application for Registered Nurse Emergency Room FSED Part Time position and spend more time at the bedside with the patient.BenefitsHCA Houston ER 24/7, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stockFamily support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and moreConsumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer DiscountsRetirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnershipsEducation assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)Colleague recognition programTime Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.You contribute to our success let us contribute to yours! Whether you choose to focus on bedside care, a leadership or C-suite role, shape business and operational outcomes, or work to deliver clinical excellence behind the scenes in data science, case management or transfer centers. Unlock your potential at HCA Houston ER 24/7!Job Summary and QualificationsPosition Summary:The Registered Nurse coordinates and delivers high quality, patient-centered care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department, and consistent with the scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. In collaboration with medical providers and other members of the care team, the RN provides individualized, comprehensive, and compassionate care using established nursing models such as “Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage.” The RN serves as an advocate for patients/families/caregivers and models a commitment to the organization’s vision/mission/values to support an unparalleled patient experience and clinical outcomes that contribute to overall departmental performance.What you will do in this role:Assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care for assigned patientMeeting the Standards of Practice for the Emergency Department (ED) and managing all assigned personnel, supplies and equipmentParticipate in activities to plan, measure, assess and improve the quality of patient careRoutinely provides triage assessment for patients presenting for treatmentRoutinely performs venipunctures for obtaining specimens for lab testsRoutinely provides intervention in emergency, life-threatening situationsAssumes the responsibility of charging the department, as neededWhat qualifications you will need:Current Texas Licensure with State Board of Nurse ExaminersAssociates Degree in Nursing (ADN) required, Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferredAmerican Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support Course (BLS or BLCLS) and CertificationAmerican Red Cross or American Heart Association Advanced Life Support Course (ALS or ACLS) and Certification within 6 months of hireAmerican Red Cross or American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support Course (PALS) and Certification within 6 months of hireOne year experience in Emergency Services (ED) (ER) (FSED)HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball has provided quality healthcare to Tomball, Magnolia and Northwest Houston communities since 1948. Fully accredited by The Joint Commission, our 350+ bed hospital is on a 150-acre campus that features designated specialty centers: The Orthopedic Center, The Women’s Center, the Heart and Vascular Center and the Texas Sports Medicine Center. Our services include a Level III Trauma Center, advanced robotic surgery program with 24/7 service, Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, comprehensive Women's Services and Labor & Delivery unit with Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), orthopedic care including joint replacement, and much more. We are committed to providing quality healthcare while making a difference in our patients’ lives. Through exceptional technology and specialized medical staff, area residents receive a full range of medical services, close to home. We are members of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare. Together we are stronger, smarter and more accessible in providing the patient-centered care you need close to home.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. "Across HCA Healthcare’s more than 2,000 sites of care, our nurses and colleagues have a positive impact on patients, communities and healthcare. Together, we uplift and elevate our purpose to give people a healthier tomorrow."- Jane Englebright, PhD, RN CENP, FAAN Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our Registered Nurse Emergency Room FSED Part Time opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out.We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Full Time
9/14/2024
Houston, TX 77246
(11.4 miles)
Job DescriptionNomad Health seeks an experienced Cath Lab registered nurse for a travel assignment in TX.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a Cath Lab travel nurse. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSMinimum one year of RN experienceOne yearCath Lab experience within the last two years as an RNHave an active RN license or be willing to obtain a Registered Nurse license in TXRN degree from an accredited registered nurse programBLS and all relevant Cath Lab/department-specific certifications requiredRegister for a Nomad Health account to view full job details and applyNOMAD BENEFITSMajor medical and dental plans available on your first day of work401(k) with employer matching availableReimbursement for travel to your assignmentHousing stipendWeekly deposits direct to your bank accountWe work with thousands of travel nurses all over the country, in a wide variety of specialties and disciplines. To apply as a travel RN with us, you must have an active Professional Registered Nursing License or be willing to obtain one in the state you’re applying to, evidence of a minimum of one year RN work experience, and evidence of at least one year of Cath Lab experience within the last two years. In addition, you must have a Bachelor’s or Associate degree in nursing from an accredited registered nursing program, as well as a Basic Life Support (BLS) and all other relevant specialty/department certifications.At Nomad, we want to give you the tools you need to succeed. Our Nomad Navigators are passionate about helping you get to the bedside as quickly and efficiently as possible. They can help you with your application, credentialing, and finding housing. Our Navigators have experience working with travel nurses and can even help with on-the-job concerns if any arise while on assignment, and can provide clinician-to-clinician support.In addition to real hands-on support, we have a benefits package that was explicitly built for traveling clinicians and includes a housing stipend, partial travel reimbursement, and major medical and dental plans available on your first day of work. We also have a 401(k) program with employer matching options, a user-friendly digital timekeeping process, and weekly direct deposits.With your Nomad Health account, you get access to our unique digital platform; a platform built to help you land your perfect assignment. Move your travel healthcare career forward and find your next job today.We are seeking experienced RNs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: Medical Surgical NurseEmergency Room NurseStep-Down NurseTelemetry NurseICU NurseOperating Room NurseLabor and Delivery NurseCath Lab NursePsychiatric NurseAnd more travel RN jobs!
Full Time
9/19/2024
Spring, TX 77388
(19.0 miles)
Description This position is incentive eligible. IntroductionDo you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Licensed X-ray Technician PRN you want with your current employer We have an exciting opportunity for you to join CareNow which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.BenefitsCareNow, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.Fertility and family building benefits through ProgynyFree counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeingFamily support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)Employee Stock Purchase PlanRetirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnershipsEducation assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)Colleague recognition programTime Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Licensed X-ray Technician PRN where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!Job Summary and QualificationsSeeking a Limited Medical Radiology Technician (LMRT) like you who provides expertise and to be a champion of patient care. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do.In this role, you will:Perform timely and quality radiology procedures for subsequent evaluation and treatment by attending physician.Perform quality control checks/audits on radiologic equipment.Perform drug screens, urinalysis and other in-house lab tests including processing specimens for reference laboratories. Maintain records and logs on activities including in-house lab work, drug sceens, and x-rays sent out to other labs.Ensure occupational client’s preference card is followed and occupational procedures are adhered to. Assist with general patient care when needed. You should have:A H. S. diploma or equivalentGraduated from an accredited school of Radiological SciencesLimited Medical Radiology Technician (LMRT)license in state of residency1+ year of clinical experience in a patient care setting is beneficialAbility to obtain a BLS Certification is required within 30 days of startMust obtain a Federal Breath Alcohol Screening Certification and Federal Drug Screening Certification within 3 months of employment or promotionThe CareNow Urgent Care Clinic hours of operations are Monday through Friday from 8am – 9pm, Saturday 8am – 8pm, and Sunday 8am – 5pm. You must have the flexibility to work during those hours.CareNow® urgent care delivers quality, convenient, patient-centered urgent care with unparalleled service. In our more than 225 clinics, our physician-driven focus is centered on providing extensive resources and support to our dedicated clinical teams. We offer a wide range urgent care services for the entire family. CareNow urgent care is owned and operated by HCA Healthcare, one of the nation's leading providers of healthcare services, comprised of 183 hospitals and more than 2,300 sites of care, in 20 states and the United Kingdom. Our more than 283,000 HCA colleagues are connected by a single purpose - to give patients healthier tomorrows. If you're passionate about providing compassionate, high-quality care, growing your career within a company with a large support network and vast growth possibilities, and have an enthusiastic, collaborative spirit, we'd love to meet you!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 costs for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Licensed X-ray Technician PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status
Full Time
9/13/2024
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(22.1 miles)
We hold ourselves and the careers we build to a higher standard. At Houston Methodist, nurses develop their skills through a wide range of educational programs, collaborate with physicians to provide the best care and build upon a world-class reputation for excellence in patient care, education and research. We hold ourselves - and the careers we build - to a higher standard. Our growing, inclusive health care system offers: Superior practice settingsHigh safety standardsProfessional development & nursing educationMeaningful collaboration with physiciansUnparalleled support Requirements Bachelor of Science degree or higher from an accredited School of NursingTwelve months registered nurse experience in a healthcare environmentTexas RN license or temporary TX RN license, should obtain permanent license within 90 days. Compact license acceptable according to current Board of Nursing requirementsAmerican Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)Other credentials and certifications as defined by unit/service line I CARE VALUES INTEGRITY We are honest and ethical in all we say and do. COMPASSION We embrace the whole person and respond to emotional, ethical and spiritual concerns as well as physical needs. ACCOUNTABILITY We hold ourselves accountable for our actions. RESPECT We treat every individual as a person of worth, dignity and value. EXCELLENCE We strive to be the best at what we do and a model for others to emulate. Fast Facts | Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital 324 operating beds23 operating rooms1,166 affiliated physicians2,442 employees18,731 inpatients259,100 outpatients49,865 emergency room visits Hear From Our Chief Nursing Officer, Janet Leatherwood: Janet Leatherwood Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital "We're committed to attracting and retaining the best and brightest nurses. We provide Innovative, individualized opportunities that support professional growth and development through clinical career path advancement, leadership development and education opportunities." About Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital Since 1998, Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital has been serving Fort Bend and the surrounding counties. Residents have come to rely on a level of compassionate care and leading-edge technology that was once available only in the Texas Medical Center. Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital tied for No. 5 in Houston and No. 9 (four-way tie) in Texas in U.S. News & World Report's best hospital rankings in 2022. With 324 operating beds, 23 operating rooms and more than 2,400 employees, Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital provides comprehensive, personalized care for the community. Awards and Distinctions Magnet Recognition for Outstanding Nursing- American Nurses Credentialing CenterSilver-Level Beacon Award for Excellence- American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)Chest Pain Center Accreditation- Society of Chest Pain CentersGuardian of Excellence Award(R)- Press Ganey"Voted Best Hospital, Best ER"- Voted by readers of a Fort Bend Community newspaper"Best Place to Work"- Advance for Nurses magazine, Readers' Choice surveyHouston Methodist is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.Equal Employment OpportunityHouston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound. Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
Full Time
9/11/2024
Nassau Bay, TX 77058
(23.1 miles)
We hold ourselves and the careers we build to a higher standard. At Houston Methodist, nurses develop their skills through a wide range of educational programs, collaborate with physicians to provide the best care and build upon a world-class reputation for excellence in patient care, education and research. We hold ourselves - and the careers we build - to a higher standard. Our growing, inclusive health care system offers: Superior practice settingsHigh safety standardsProfessional development & nursing educationMeaningful collaboration with physiciansUnparalleled support Requirements Bachelor of Science degree or higher from an accredited School of NursingTwelve months registered nurse experience in a healthcare environmentTexas RN license or temporary TX RN license, should obtain permanent license within 90 days. Compact license acceptable according to current Board of Nursing requirementsAmerican Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)Other credentials and certifications as defined by unit/service line I CARE VALUES INTEGRITY We are honest and ethical in all we say and do. COMPASSION We embrace the whole person and respond to emotional, ethical and spiritual concerns as well as physical needs. ACCOUNTABILITY We hold ourselves accountable for our actions. RESPECT We treat every individual as a person of worth, dignity and value. EXCELLENCE We strive to be the best at what we do and a model for others to emulate. Fast Facts | Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital 149 operating beds12 operating rooms764 affiliated physicians1,108 employees6,608 inpatients175,322 outpatients25,595 emergency room visits Hear From Our Chief Nursing Executive, Andrea Harrow: Andrea Harrow Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital "Nursing is the most rewarding profession. As a nurse we have the opportunity to touch so many lives in so many different ways. We have the ability to serve others with compassion and dignity at one of their most vulnerable times. Nursing is truly a calling.Follow your calling." About Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital is committed to leading medicine in Clear Lake and surrounding communities by delivering the Houston Methodist standard of exceptional safety, quality, personalized service and innovation. Houston Methodist Clear Lake houses 149 operating beds, with 12 operating rooms and more than 1,100 employees. Awards and Distinctions Magnet Recognition for Outstanding Nursing- American Nurses Credentialing CenterAccredited Cancer Program- Commission on CancerSilver Beacon Award for Excellence - ICU- American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)Breast Imaging Center of Excellence- American College of RadiologyExemplary Five Star Award- Texas Department of State Health ServicesStroke Ready Designated Facility- DNV GLChest Pain Accredited Facility- Society of Cardiovascular Patient CareHouston Methodist is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.Equal Employment OpportunityHouston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound. Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
Full Time
9/8/2024
Houston, TX 77007
(2.6 miles)
OverviewHarmonyCares is one of the nation’s largest home-based primary care practices. HarmonyCares is a family of companies all dedicated to providing high-quality, coordinated health care in the home. This includes HarmonyCares, HarmonyCares Medical Group, HarmonyCares Home Health and HarmonyCares Hospice.Our Mission – To bring personalized, quality-based healthcare to the home of patients who have difficult accessing care.Our Shared Vision – Every patient deserves access to quality healthcare.Our Values – The way we care is our legacy. Every interaction counts. Go the extra mile. Empower and support each other.Why You Should Want to Work with UsQuarterly Bonuses – up to $5000 per year!Health, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance, and much more401K Retirement Plan (with company match)Tuition, Professional License and Certification ReimbursementPaid Time Off, Holidays and Volunteer TimePaid Orientation and TrainingDay Time Hours (no holidays/weekends)Great Place to Work CertifiedEstablished in 11 statesLargest home-based primary care practice in the US for over 28 years, making a huge impact in healthcare today! ResponsibilitiesThe Clinical Social Worker works collaboratively with the Care Team to provide care management services and helps address an individual’s ability to maintain independence in the home, chronic care management, end of life decisions, cognitive/functional status, frequency acute care utilization, and a patient/caregiver support system. As a Clinical Social Worker you will:Manage a caseload of high risk socially complex patientsConduct face to face and telephonic psychosocial assessment with the patient and/or the caregiverInvestigate psychological and social determinant barriers and design appropriate interventions to assist in closing gaps in care and needsCoordinate services to ensure the patient/family understands a treatment planProvide outreach to community based services to support the patient’s ability to age at homeDevelop and implement shared goals of care with the patient and familyProvide feedback to the home based primary care physician(HBPCP) to ensure he/she is aware of any early patient changesParticipate in Multidisciplinary Care Planning RoundsConduct additional psychosocial assessments as patient needs changeWork with Community based agencies to develop relationships and provide appropriate resources to assist in maintaining patient independenceOther duties/projects as assignedParticipates in quality improvement activities aimed to improve patient-population outcomes and associated processes. QualificationsRequired Knowledge, Skills and ExperienceMaster’s Degree in Social WorkCurrent unrestricted Social Work License or Limited License with preceptor or must be a licensed and boarded CSW or become licensed and boarded within 1-yearMust maintain a valid driver’s license and good driving record3 years of experience in Care Management in community based setting or equivalentThe ability to use sound clinical judgment and communicate clearly in both written and verbal formatsAbove average computer skillsAbility to be self-directed and able to communicate effectively with professional staff across many disciplines and programsMust have the ability to plan time effectively, balance multiple tasks, work within stringent time frames, resolve problems, identify patient service trends, determine system improvements, and implement changeAbility to share expertise with others and demonstrates an understanding of the need to foster performance improvement while achieving patient satisfaction and efficiencyExperience with the homebound population, managed care, ACO, medical home or integrated case management environment is preferredPreferred Knowledge, Skills and ExperienceExperience working with the chronic, complex and/or behavioral health population Pay TransparencyIndividual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related considerations. NoticeHarmonyCares and HarmonyCares Hospice are not affiliated with Harmony Hospice Care. HarmonyCares Hospice does not conduct business in OH. HarmonyCares Hospice conducts business in MI, VA, WI, TX, IN, IL.
Full Time
9/17/2024
Houston, TX 77246
(11.4 miles)
Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Wage: Between $90-$127 an hour Are you a Licensed Mental Health Counselor looking to launch a private practice, or grow your existing practice Headway can help you earn more through insurance! Headway supports thousands of mental health clinicians across the United States in our mission to rewire the mental healthcare system for access and affordability. We equip mental health practitioners with the tools and resources they need to run a flourishing private practice. Mental health clinicians use Headway in a number of ways, ranging from conducting psychotherapy sessions with patients to providing and overseeing medication management. Whether you're new to private practice or already have an established practice of your own, we’re excited to support you in reaching your goals!By joining the Headway community, we’ll help you: Accept insurance hassle-free by credentialing you with the nation’s largest networks and handling the billing and admin paperwork for you.Maintain a flexible schedule by deciding how many clients you see through Headway, so that you can set the hours that work for you.Grow your caseload by providing marketing support and patient referrals. We’ll also support your patients by Providing customized support to clinicians and patients in order to streamline the process of both seeking and providing care.Verifying client insurance benefits instantly and automatically, so that access to care is never delayed, and you can see your patients with confidence. And we do this completely free of charge to you! Headways is a flexible service, meaning your hours are yours to set, and it’s up to you whether you see your patients in-person or remotely via telehealth while working from home.We accept the following licenses on a state by state basis: LMHCLPCMHLIMHP Ready to get started We are excited to begin helping you if you are a fully-licensed mental health counselor at a Master’s level or above with: A valid NPI numberMalpractice insurance Please note, at this time, we are unable to service mental health professionals that are not fully licensed. Your application will be rejected until you obtain a valid license. Not sure if you’re qualified to work with us Send in your application and our team will do our best to help.
Full Time
9/1/2024
Houston, TX 77004
(4.6 miles)
Free on-site parking for employees Salary range $83,200.00 - $110,011.20 annually Compensation will be determined based on years of experience and applicable certifications.Hiring for full time and PRNOccupational Therapist Career Opportunity Your Calling, Close to Home and HeartAre you in pursuit of a career that's more than a job, one that aligns with your heart and community We believe in the power of creating positive change within local communities through exceptional Occupational Therapy services, empowering individuals toward independence and an improved quality of life. Envision the opportunity to profoundly impact patients' lives, providing vital care and support, and contributing to inspiring outcomes. If this resonates, you're in the right place. As an Occupational Therapist, your role thrives on recognizing the significance of small victories in driving substantial change. Utilize your specialized skills to deliver top-tier, compassionate, and personalized care to our rehabilitation patients. Embrace a supportive team environment infused with motivation and joy in their work, granting access to cutting-edge technology. Start a rewarding career with comprehensive benefits, ensuring your peace of mind and professional growth from day one. Welcome to a fulfilling career journey where your care brings lasting impact and personal fulfillment. A Glimpse into Our WorldWhether you're laying the foundation of your career or a seasoned Occupational Therapist in search of a nurturing environment to call home, we are confident you'll feel the difference the moment you join our team. Being at Encompass Health means being a part of a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and the collaborative spirit of our team members, united for the greater good of our patients. Our recognitions, including being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, make us immensely proud. Benefits That Begin With YouOur benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one:• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.• Generous paid time off that accrues over time.• Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional growth.• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future.• Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs.• A vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they do. Be the Occupational Therapist You've Always Aspired to BeYour impactful journey involves:• Providing direct care to patients in need of occupational therapy.• Guiding patients by supervising care and treatments, leading patient assessments, creating personalized care plans, and targeting and resolving patient concerns.• Building meaningful relationships with patients by dedicating time to understand their physical, mental, and emotional needs for a successful recovery.• Celebrating patient victories along the way. Qualifications• Current licensure or certification required by state regulations.• CPR certification.• Master's Degree preferred, or Bachelor's Degree plus sufficient experience in the field. The Encompass Health WayWe proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.We're looking forward to meeting you, and we truly mean that. Join our family, and let's make a positive impact together.
Full Time
9/1/2024
Baytown, TX 77523
(29.9 miles)
Overview: *** $10K Bonus *** Coverage Area: Baytown and surrounding Shift: Full-Time Salary: $70,000-$80,000 This position is paid on a per-visit basis. The compensation reflected on this posting, is an estimate of annual compensation.Offer Based on Years of Experience Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant Reimagine Your Career in Home Health As a medical professional, you know that what you do impacts you as much as your patients and their families, and at AccentCare, we are united in our relentless drive to reimagine care because we want to provide the service we would seek for our own families. We think it's really special to be a part of our patient's health journey and create incredible memories while providing world-class patient care.#AC-PTA What You Need to Know: Our Investment in You We are committed to offering comprehensive benefits and rewards to full-time employees who work over 30 hours per week and their families, including: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees Qualifications: Be the Best Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you! Be able to implement care plans and communicate any findings or changes in regards to patients back to the Physical Therapist and physician Ability to educate patients and their families in basic home safety and medical equipment safety Required Certifications and Licensures: Associates degree from an accredited school of Physical Therapy Have a valid license, registration, or permit to practice in state of agency operation 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 Come As You Are At AccentCare, our care is most compassionate when we empathize and engage with everyone, and we are at our best when we value diverse perspectives, foster open dialogue, and enact change. And we are stronger when each of us is empowered to grow, be our unique selves, and feel a sense of inclusion and belonging.AccentCare is proud of how we are building a culture and inclusive infrastructure to help elevate the voice of all our employees with a special focus on the underrepresented and marginalized. We offer equal employment opportunities regardless of a person's race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental disability, physical disability, or any other protected classification. Posted Salary Range: USD $70,000.00 - USD $80,000.00 /Yr.
Full Time
9/1/2024
Porter, TX 77365
(22.2 miles)
As we expand our services in new and existing markets, we're looking for a Licensed Nurse who shares our values of being Trustworthy, Capable, Compassionate, Proactive, and most importantly, Called to serve patients in their home. The Licensed Nurse approaches each day with a passionate pursuit of caring for patients by working one-on-one with them; helping them to regain their independence and achieve their health goals. In this role, you will set the standard for what our patients should experience from VitalCaring. Your dedication to your calling is rewarded by the meaningful relationships you develop with patients and the flexible schedule that allows for work/life balance.Join VitalCaring as a Licensed Nurse – Home Health, Porter TX Come Home to VitalCaring where we have a heart for home health care! If you are searching for a new home for your career, come home to VitalCaring! Who Is VitalCaring VitalCaring was established in 2021 and is already one of the nation’s leading home health and hospice providers with over 65 locations across the southeastern and southwestern U.S. VitalCaring’s senior executive team, led by industry veteran, April Anthony, has decades of experience building outstanding home health care companies that have distinctive cultures and deliver exceptional quality. In this time of industry transition, come home to VitalCaring, an organization that knows the true value and impact that home care makes in the lives of our team members and the patients and families we serve. What Makes Us Special At VitalCaring our mission is to transform lives and foster hope through genuine caring. We accomplish this goal by assembling a team of like-minded individuals who are truly called to home health care and wake up each day committed to making a difference. As an organization, our promise is to fully support and empower our team members by providing them with all the tools and resources they need to be their very best at work and at home. For us, home-based care is so much more than business, it is our passion and that is why we are looking for a Licensed Nurse who will bring their passion to work with them each and every day. How You Will Make a Difference As we expand our services in new and existing markets, we're looking for a Licensed Nurse who shares our values of being Trustworthy, Capable, Compassionate, Proactive, and most importantly, Called to serve patients in their home. The Licensed Nurse approaches each day with a passionate pursuit of caring for patients by working one-on-one with them; helping them to regain their independence and achieve their health goals. In this role, you will set the standard for what our patients should experience from VitalCaring. Your dedication to your calling is rewarded by the meaningful relationships you develop with patients and the flexible schedule that allows for work/life balance. As the Licensed Nurse, you will: Work in collaboration with the RN to fulfill the defined patient-specific care planCollaborate with the care team to ensure all patient needs are fully addressedDeliver high-quality skilled care to patientsThoroughly document care delivery daily in our EMR systemContribute to a culture of caring through individual accountability and teamwork Skills for Success: Compassionate in care delivery, focused on resultsSolution-driven, self-motivated, and responds with urgencyLove learning, motivating and inspiring patients to reach their goalsAble to work independently without direct oversightAble to discern when to call for support and communicate challengesFamiliar and comfortable with technology. HCHB experience is a plus Compensation/Earning Potential: We offer team members the opportunity to build a positive future and to find the best and last job they will ever have. Our package includes: Competitive salaryComprehensive health, dental, and disability benefits401(k) program with company matchGenerous paid time off Experience to Deliver on our Mission: Current Vocational/Practical Nurse License, valid state driver’s license and auto liability insuranceOne year experience as a Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse in a clinical care setting required. Home health experience preferred Come home to VitalCaring where you will find your passion, find your people and find yourself again. Together we can transform lives and foster hope through genuine caring. Explore your future with VitalCaring today.
Full Time
9/19/2024
Cypress, TX 77429
(22.1 miles)
Interested candidates, please forward a copy of your CV to Rob Henges - and indicate "Part-Time Primary Care" in your email.Houston Methodist Primary Care Group has an opportunities for a PART-TIME Family Medicine and Internal Medicine physicians who are passionate about practicing medicine and providing the highest quality of care to our communities. We are a physician-led group with a governance board comprised of fellow board-certified primary care physicians, who represent all regions in and around the Greater Houston area.We currently have two open part-time positions:Memorial Green / Katy Freeway - West HoustonCypress / Skinner - Northwest HoustonHouston Methodist Primary Care Group is leading medicine in our communities and expanding every day. From our patient-centric approach to our dedication to innovation and access, our growing network of 200-plus physicians is providing top-quality care to patients at 45 locations throughout the Houston metro area. As part of the vast Houston Methodist Hospital system, we have the resources to enact innovative strategies and technologies to support our growing organization. From centralized scheduling and referral management to physician education and engagement, we are dedicated to optimizing the health care experience for our physicians, staff, and above all, our patients. Company Profile:With more than 40 locations throughout the Greater Houston area, Houston Methodist Primary Care Group brings quality, compassionate care to for the entire family, to the communities where our patients work and live. As part of the Houston Methodist health system one of the nation’s leading health systems the Primary Care Group offers efficient access to world-class specialty care and hospital services from a network comprised of the nation’s leading hospitals and health care professionals.Houston Methodist is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.Equal Employment OpportunityHouston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound. Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
Full Time
9/17/2024
Houston, TX 77070
(17.8 miles)
At Houston Methodist, the Registered Nurse (RN) PRN position is a licensed staff nurse, an experienced clinician, functions at the Competent to Proficient stage of Benner's model of clinical practice. The RN PRN position provides professional nursing care to a diverse patient population, conducts nursing assessments, assists with exams and treatment, patient education, and maintenance of medical records.The RN PRN position provides direct patient care effectively and efficiently which may include patients with varied and complex needs. This position communicates and collaborates with the physicians and interprofessional health care team to facilitate, coordinate and maintain compassionate, efficient, quality care and achievement of desired treatment outcomes. The RN PRN position demonstrates clinical competence when providing care, using technology, administering medications, performing procedures and managing emergencies, acting as a patient and family advocate in order to monitor and maintain patient rights. This position assumes leadership roles with progressive responsibility including but not limited to participating in or leading unit and shared governance initiatives, serving as charge nurse or preceptor to students or new employees, and possibly contributing to service line or hospital-wide initiatives in partnership with management. PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSUses therapeutic communication, which includes active listening and teaching, to establish a relationship with patients, families and interprofessional health care team to collaborate on the plan of care.Contributes to teamwork by awareness of overall unit acuity, consistently offering assistance, and responding positively to requests for assistance. Collaborates to foster healthy relationships in the work environment. Seeks guidance from and offers guidance to interprofessional health care team, when appropriate, and applies feedback to improve patient outcomes.Implements staff education specific to patient populations and unit processes; coaches and mentors other staff and students. May include preceptorship. Uses peer-to-peer accountability towards improvement of department score for turnover/retention/employee engagement on unit-based scorecard.SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSFollows the patient and family-centered care standards, as outlined in the Houston Methodist Professional Nursing Practice document. Conducts nursing assessments, assists with exams and treatment, and maintenance of medical records. Practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principles.Develops, updates and communicates plan of care, including discharge, in partnership with the patient, family and interprofessional health care team, using the nursing process. Prioritizes care based on the patient's needs, abilities and preferences. Advocates on patient/family's behalf to identify and resolve clinical and ethical concerns, utilizing appropriate resources.Provides patient teaching based on learning needs, uses appropriate resources, incorporating planning for care after discharge. Consistently evaluates the patient's comprehension and adapts teaching methods accordingly.Helps drive improvement of department score for patient satisfaction on unit-based scorecard, through peer-to-peer accountability to service standards.QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSFollows the standards of care related to the nursing process, as outlined in the Houston Methodist Professional Nursing Practice document.Follows the standards related to regulatory requirements and professional practice as outlined in the Houston Methodist Professional Nursing Practice document. Identifies areas of practice improvements with research-based evidence to achieve core measure and patient safety outcomes, supported by accurate documentation.Provides and modifies care to complex patients and coordinates care with the interprofessional team based on evaluation of the patient's condition, supported by accurate documentation. Utilizes clinical judgement, using an evidence-based analytical approach.Improves quality and safety scores on the unit-based scorecard, through peer-to-peer accountability, reporting near misses, and collaborating with the interprofessional health care team.FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSDisplays self-motivation to independently manage time effectively, timely document care, minimize incidental overtime, and prioritize daily tasks. Provides input into the unit resource utilization including unit capital and operational budget needs.Contributes towards meeting department financial targets on unit-based scorecard through decreasing length of stay, optimizing efficiency and other areas according to department specifications.GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSIdentifies and presents areas for innovation, efficiency and improvement in patient care or unit operations using evidence-based practice literature. Offers innovative solutions through evidence-based practice/performance improvement projects and shared governance activities.Champions new care pathways or service line implementation to improve service to the community. Identifies trends for improvement opportunities or practice changes and supports initiatives. Researches the change and presents options to shared governance and leadership.This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. EDUCATIONBachelor of Science degree or higher from an accredited School of NursingWORK EXPERIENCETwo years of registered nurse experience in a healthcare environment LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIREDRN - Registered Nurse - Texas State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure within 60 days ORRN-Temp - Registered Nurse - Temporary State Licensure within 60 days ANDBLS - Basic Life Support (AHA) ANDOther credentials and certifications as defined by unit/service line LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - PREFERREDMagnet - ANCC Recognized Certification -- in applicable specialty area KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIESDemonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations as defined in orientation checklist and annual departmental competency checklistSufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or securityAbility to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principlesStrong assessment, organizational and problem solving skills as evidenced by capacity to prioritize multiple tasks and role componentsAbility to function independently and exercise judgment in interactions with physicians, interprofessional care team and patients and their familiesUses critical thinking skills and clinical judgment to work autonomously as defined by the Nurse Practice ActDemonstrates proficient time management skillsMaintains level of professional contributions as defined in Clinical Career Path program guideWorking knowledge of Microsoft products including OutlookSUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTSWORK ATTIREUniform NoScrubs YesBusiness professional NoOther (department approved) NoON-CALL**Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. DIsaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.On Call* NoTRAVEL****Travel specifications may vary by department**May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area YesMay require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area NoCompany Profile:Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital is a Magnet-recognized, not-for-profit, faith-based hospital that serves the growing Northwest Houston community. With 358 licensed beds, Houston Methodist Willowbrook is committed to providing quality, cost-effective health care in a compassionate environment for a full range of services, including emergency care, cardiology, orthopedics and sports medicine, comprehensive women’s services, neurology and neurosurgery, oncology, and primary and general medicine.Houston Methodist is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.Equal Employment OpportunityHouston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound. Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
Full Time
9/11/2024
Houston, TX 77004
(4.6 miles)
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Up to $5,000 Sign On Bonus*Pasadena, TXSalary: $52-$64 per routine visitUp to $5,000 Sign On Bonus available*Willing to supervise SLPA's is a plusBilingual or comfortable working with interpreter preferred.Flexible Hours based on Case LoadFull TimeAbout the Role:We're seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) committed to helping children overcome barriers, achieve milestones, and flourish. This is an opportunity to create a balance that allows you to reach your full potential as an SLP without sacrificing your personal life. Join the team for a unique experience with great benefits, a dedicated clinical support team, and full flexibility!Why work with Care Options for Kids Medical, Dental & VisionLife, LTD & STDSupplemental Insurances401(k)PTO accrualAnnual CEU AllowanceQuarterly Compliance Bonus Incentive based on treatment visitsEmployee Referral ProgramFlexible scheduleElectronic EMRMentorship ProgramRequirements for Speech-Language PathologistsLicensed to practice Speech Therapy in the state of TexasMust hold a Master's degree in the field of Speech Therapy from an accredited programCPR CertificationValid driver's license and insuranceAbout Care Options for KidsCare Options for Kids is the leading provider of pediatric home therapy services. Our mission is to provide high-quality pediatric services that help children and families live their best lives. Achieving that mission can only be accomplished with talented and caring nurses like you.With locations in Colorado, Texas, Arizona, Nevada, Florida, Oregon, Washington, California, Wyoming, New Jersey, Delaware, and Pennsylvania, the Care Options for Kids Community offers a wide range of pediatric health services, including pediatric nursing and therapies, ABA therapy, nursing, Family Caregiver Services, and school-based services.*Restrictions ApplyThe Equal Employment Opportunity Policy of Solace Pediatric Healthcare is to provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all associates and job applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability.#APPTHHOUCare Options for Kids is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
Full Time
9/19/2024
Cypress, TX 77429
(22.1 miles)
At Houston Methodist, the Performance Improvement Specialist is responsible for the development of performance improvement/patient safety initiatives. Promotes organization wide understanding of the overall quality and patient safety program and culture. Facilitates timely and effective resolutions of patient care issues. Serves as a resource to all levels of the organization relative to quality improvement activities, conducting or providing education as requested by staff or leadership. Coordinates teams as needed to drive change towards desired outcomes using appropriate performance improvement methodologies. PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSCollaborates with Education on instructing/informing staff on new or revised quality programs or plans, regulatory and accreditation standards, and/or performance improvement processes as applicable.Collaborates in an interdisciplinary manner on hospital-wide patient safety, performance improvement, and data management/analysis functions to maximize outcomes.SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSLeads accreditation readiness initiatives. Participates in regulatory and accreditation surveys.Serves as a resource for basic data analysis. Develops summary reports and assists with presentation of findings to various audiences.Coordinates the agenda and meeting materials for the quality and patient safety committees of the hospital for assigned areas.QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSMaintains all programs to ensure compliance to accreditation standards and regulatory agency requirements.Abstracts pertinent information and enters into department databases using standardized methods and processes. Routinely performs discrepancy management activities to maintain data integrity. Presents meaningful reports and analysis with measurement description, statistical information, and benchmarking information. Reports data to external agencies as needed.Concurrently reviews and analyzes inpatient records to ensure that compliance to quality indicators is met.Provides basic analyses of hospital performance against patient safety, quality and outcomes measures.Utilizes results from performance improvement activities to identify and prioritize areas of focus for improvement. Evaluates and provides input on the effectiveness of performance improvement programs.Supports improvement efforts for potential or actual quality of care/risk issues including participation/facilitation of Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Failure Modes Effects Analysis (FMEA), or event review as needed. Supports leadership and staff with the development and implementation of process changes. Summarizes events and presents findings as needed. Facilitates systems' design to hardwire patient safety processes.Conducts record review for performance improvement, peer review, patient safety, risk management and other projects.FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSProactively identifies quality and safety improvement opportunities through analysis of internal and external data, to include federal incentive programs as applicable.GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSDesigns, develops, and implements project plans related to strategic quality and safety initiatives. Manages reporting of these projects/measures to internal departments/committees and/or outside agencies, as needed. Provides oversight for these projects to ensure desirable outcomes are met.This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. EDUCATIONBachelor of Science or higher degree in Nursing requiredWORK EXPERIENCEThree years of experience in a hospital or outpatient clinical roleOne year of experience in a quality management and/or patient safety, risk management, decision support or similar information analysis role LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIREDRN - Registered Nurse - Texas State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure within 60 days ORRN-Temp - Registered Nurse - Temporary State Licensure within 60 days LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - PREFERREDCPHQ - Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (NAHQ) ORCPPS - Certified Professional in Patient Safety (CBPPS) ORor other related professional certification preferred KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIESDemonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluationsSufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or securityAbility to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principlesKnowledge of statistical analysis techniques and softwareKnowledge of performance improvement methodologies and principlesKnowledge of the principles of patient safetyKnowledge of accreditation and regulatory agencies requirements for performance improvement and patient safetyAbility to learn and apply use of databases for aggregation of data for analysisStrong leadership qualities (task completion, motivation)Ability to independently analyze and solve problemsSUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTSWORK ATTIREUniform NoScrubs NoBusiness professional YesOther (department approved) NoON-CALL**Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. DIsaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.On Call* NoTRAVEL****Travel specifications may vary by department**May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area YesMay require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area YesCompany Profile:Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital, scheduled to open in the first quarter of 2025, will be Houston Methodist's ninth hospital and will incorporate the most advanced technology available from the day the doors open. With 100 beds (at our opening; licensed for 276) and a prime location in the heart of the rapidly growing U.S. 290 corridor, the hospital will be equipped with technologically advanced innovations implemented during COVID, many of them designed to make patient communication with physicians, staff and families the very best and most effective in any health care facility. Even though the hospital won't be fully operational until 2025, we have several services and specialties opening in 2024.Houston Methodist is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.Equal Employment OpportunityHouston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound. Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
Full Time
9/14/2024
Richmond, TX 77407
(21.5 miles)
Overview: INPATIENT THERAPIST (FULL-TIME)LMSW, LCSWMust be licensedWestpark Springs is a 72 -bed behavioral hospital located Richmond, Texas.The hospital offers inpatient and outpatient mental health and addiction treatment to adults, adolescentsand their families. At Westpark Springs we are dedicated to Changing People’s Lives®As a Therapist, you will be a member of the clinical services team at Westpark Springs. Our team drives a “Clinical First” attitude to help fulfill our mission of “Changing People’s Lives®”.Members of our team Enjoy:Working with a highly engaged staffHealthy staffing levelsFlexible schedulingCareer growthCompetitive compensationUKG Wallet – We’ve partnered with UKG Wallet, a voluntary Earned Wage Access benefit, to offer employees access to their pay on their own schedule. Position Details: Provide Psychotherapy and counseling therapies to patients suffering from psychiatric and substance abuse disorders. Therapies include group, individual and family.Ensure accurate and timely patient documentationActively communicates with clients, families, and outside referral sources, functioning within the scope of HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2. Demonstrates proactive communication with those involved with the patient’s treatment, documenting all correspondence held with patients and other stakeholders.Displays heavy involvement in treatment planning for patients. Works with patient to achieve treatment plan goals and accurately documents progress. Demonstrates initiative to revise the treatment plan to create new goals for patients if appropriate.Ongoing and consistent collaboration with the interdisciplinary team including physicians, utilization review and nursing staff members. Demonstrates active communication with team members.Demonstrates the ability to work with the utilization review department. Ensures communication with UR on length of stay and treatment of patients.Creates thorough discharge plans with clients that meets the clients after care needs. Ensures both patient and appropriate family members or referral sources have appropriate paperwork in a timely manner after discharge to ensure continuum of care. Qualifications: Requirements: Master’s Degree in Social Work or Counseling and relevant licensure in state of practiceCurrent unencumbered state licensure per state requirementsCPR and CPI Certification within 30 day of employment and prior to patient contact.Experience:Prior work with psychiatric and chemical dependency patients.
Full Time
8/29/2024
Pearland, TX 77581
(17.1 miles)
Thriveworks Counseling is seeking individuals pursuingTexasState Licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate in Pearland, Texas.Thriveworks is a clinician-founded national private practice group with locations in 48 states. Our mission is to help people live happy, successful lives, and we believe that client accessibility, integrity, and quality care are what is most important. We put a lot of emphasis on the thought thatfor our clinical team to be accessible to clientswe must fully support our clinicians by allowing them to do what they are trained to do. We operate under the idea that we are most successful by focusing on one job and being great at that job.Qualifications:A graduate of an approved 60-credit hour programApproved by the board as a Licensed Professional Counselor AssociatePost-graduate work experience in a counseling setting treating depression and anxiety required.Post-graduate work experience independently conducting intakes and diagnosing according to the current DSM under a licensed supervisor.What We Need:Full-time availability (30 hours/week – 25 client visits with 5 hours administrative time including supervisory meetings).Must reside within 45 minutes of the office location. Ability to work in the office for the probationary period and then work a hybrid model (50% in office and 50% remote).Flexibility in your work scheduleWhat We Give:FREE group and individual clinical supervision providedA W2 employment model with guaranteed pay including paid orientation, no show protection, annual pay increases and additional bonus opportunities.Flexibility with scheduling - we’re open 7am-10pm (seven days a week)Full clinical caseload typically established within the first 30 - 45 days.Benefits that include group health. Dental and vision, disability, life, and liability insurance options, 401K program with a 3% employer match, malpractice insurance and PTO.Amazing team culture and clinical support with monthly in-house professional development, career advancement opportunities, autonomy, but with access to case consultation groups.No required on-callSupport team for scheduling, billing, client services, and customized marketingCompensation: This is a Fee for Service position, earning potential is $40,000 - $55,000(could vary based on # of sessions and bonus opportunities). Your recruiter will discuss total compensation during the interview.A career at Thriveworks isn’t just about finding a job that pays the bills. It’s about helping others, joining a community, and learning to thrive both personally and professionally. We believe that the success of our employees is just as important as the success of our organization in fact, they go hand in hand.So, what do you say Are you interested in joining our team Apply today.#LI-Hybrid #LI-MS1Interested in joining Team Thriveworks We're thrilled to meet you!With Job scams becoming more and more frequent, here's how to know you're speaking with a real member of our team:Our recruiters and other team members will only email you from or an @thriveworks.com email address.Our interviews will take place over Google Meet (not Microsoft Teams or Zoom)We will never ask you to purchase or send us equipment.If you see a scam related to Thriveworks, please report to . You can contact with any questions or concerns.Thriveworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our people are our most valuable assets. We embrace and encourage differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, national origin, physical and mental ability, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. We encourage and welcome diverse candidates to apply for any position you are qualified for to bring your unique perspective to our team.By clicking Apply, you acknowledge that Thriveworks may contact you regarding your application.
Full Time
9/1/2024
Sugar Land, TX 77498
(20.4 miles)
Aveanna Private Duty Nurse – LVN/LPNAveanna’s Private Duty nurses assist our patients with transitioning home from the hospital and provide the continuous care needed to remain at home with their loved ones. We match our nurses to their patients based on skill, age, health condition, and acuity level. Our nurses make a positive and lasting impact on their patients' lives by providing one-on-one care ranging from 8 to 16-hour shifts.We currently have patients and openings in:South HoustonSugar LandMission BendRichmondRosenbergBellairePearlandManvelRosharonSurrounding AreasFind yourself at Aveanna! We are a leading national provider of home health services to medically fragile children and adults, and our mission is to revolutionize the way homecare is delivered, one patient at a time. We need you to help us provide the best possible life to those who trust their care to us. Our incredible Care Team consists of over 47,000 caregivers supporting more than 50,000 patients in 33 states, and it’s growing! What our nurses find at Aveanna:Compassion and Purpose1:1 nurse-to-medically-fragile-patient ratio Community and Connectioncases close to home Flexibility and Balance self-scheduling, full-time, part-time, or PRN. Days, nights, and weekend shifts we will work with your availability!Growth and Inclusioncareer and skillset advancement opportunities Excitement and Happinessa place to call HOME Benefits* Health, dental, vision, and company-paid life insurance Paid Time Off available Weekly and/or daily pay Overtime opportunities Electronic documentationa tablet in every home! Tuition reimbursement (conditions apply)Company-sponsored continuing education credits401(k) savings plan with employer matchingEmployee stock purchase plan with employee discountPaid in-house trach and vent training availableAwards and recognition ProgramEmployee Relief Fund24/7 local supportResponsibilities Implementation of physicians’ prescribed plan of carePatient assessments and coordination of careAdministration of prescribed medication, treatments, and therapiesCompliant, timely documentation of care provided in system of recordHealth promotion, teaching, and training of family membersResponsible for accepting and writing verbal orders from physicians as required and for obtaining co-signature of Case Manager on all verbal ordersFollow up with physician, client, family members, staff, and Case Manager on client problems, concerns, and/or changes in client conditionPerforms other appropriate duties as assignedQualifications Must have and maintain an active, unencumbered license (RN/LPN/LVN) in the state in which the clinician will practice Current CPR certification from American Red Cross, American Heart Association, or BLS TB skin test (current within last 12 months) Six months prior hands-on nursing experience preferred but not required Must have reliable transportation *Benefit eligibility is dependent upon employment statusAveannaHealthcareis an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.CCPA Notice for Job Applicants, Contractors, and Employees Residing in CaliforniaAs an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.Notice for Job Applicants Residing in California
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