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Full Time
11/13/2024
Nassau Bay, TX 77058
(21.8 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 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.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
11/15/2024
Houston, TX 77246
(15.6 miles)
Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Wage: Between $90-$127 an hour Are you a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist 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: LMFTLMFTSLCMFT Ready to get started We are excited to begin helping you if you are a fully-licensed Marriage and Family Therapist 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
12/1/2024
Houston, TX 77050
(4.9 miles)
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Up to $5,000 Sign on Bonus*West Houston, TXSalary: $70,000 - $87,000Up to $5,000 Sign on Bonus available*Flexible Hours based on CaseloadFull 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
12/5/2024
Galena Park, TX 77547
(6.7 miles)
More one-on-one time More success for patients and professionals BE THE CONNECTION.In your role as an occupational therapist (OT), you'll be the connection between the additional one-on-one time we enjoy with each patient and the progress they make. Following them throughout their stay, you'll work with the latest technologies and experience unprecedented growth opportunities within your chosen field. Get to know your patients and help them reach their goals, while pursuing some of your own as part of national post-acute care leader Encompass Health. What Makes Encompass Health Careers Different-and Better:Working at Encompass Health means being part of something special: A team that is passionate about making an impact on patients' lives each day. Unlike the typical hospital setting, Encompass Health offers you the unique opportunity to walk alongside patients on their road to recovery from stroke, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, joint replacements, multiple trauma and cardiac/pulmonary conditions. As you help patients achieve goals and regain independence, you can form significant relationships with them and celebrate the successes they experience along the way.Our culture of compassion and collaboration is founded on more than just the care we provide our patients; it is expressed in the values we live. We encourage and empower each employee to keep learning and growing by providing the resources to deliver a better way to care. At Encompass Health, you'll find something decidedly different and more satisfying: A career that is challenging, inspiring and rewarding. Maximize your talent and join a team that is committed to setting the standard for better healthcare with this engaging opportunity: OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST (OT)Shifts: Full-Time (Tuesday - Saturday), Part-Time (Tuesday - Friday)Here is your opportunity to channel the full extent of your knowledge, skills, ambition, and experience on a daily basis. Inspire our patients to progress each day as you:• Effectively delegate tasks and supervise occupational therapist assistants and technicians.• Provide occupational therapy treatment and patient care according to hospital, state and federal regulations and professional guidelines.• Maintain open and ongoing communication with hospital departments to ensure that patient, staff and hospital needs are met. Credentials:• Current state licensure or certification on or before first day of employment required.• CPR certification preferred, unless otherwise required by hospital policy.• Successful completion of a degree from an accredited therapy program or one that is determined to be substantially equivalent to a U.S.-accredited program by an appropriate certifying agency preferred.• Effective communication skills for working with patients, families, and caregivers required.• Demonstrated competency in occupational therapy evaluation, assessment, care planning and treatment. Enjoy competitive compensation and benefits that start on day one, including:• Benefits that begin when you do.• Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided to meet the needs of full and part-time employees and their families.• Generous paid time off that increases with tenure.• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities.• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock-purchase plans.• Flexible spending and health savings accounts. About Us:Helping patients regain hope and independence, Encompass Health is a national leader in post-acute care. We operate rehabilitation hospitals in 36 states as well as Puerto Rico. Following the Encompass Way, we are driven by our core values: We proudly set the standard, lead with empathy, do what's right, focus on the positive, and remain stronger together. Realize the powerful difference you can make. Take this opportunity to join our team.To learn more about us, please visit us online at encompasshealth.com Connect with us:Equal Opportunity Employer
Full Time
12/8/2024
Baytown, TX 77523
(25.4 miles)
Overview: *** $10K BONUS ***Coverage Area: Baytown and surroundingShift: Full-TimeSalary: $90,000-$105,000Offer Based on Years of ExperienceFind Your Passion and Purpose as a Home Health Physical Therapist#AC-PTReimagine Your Career in Home HealthAs 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. What You Need to Know: Our Investment in YouWe 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 Therapist You Can BeIf you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you!Minimum nine months experience as a physical therapistPreferred community/home health experienceRequired Certifications and Licensures:Master’s degree in physical therapy approved by CAPTE accredited physical therapist education programCurrently licensed to practice as a physical therapist within the state of agency operation and compliant with accepted professional standards and practicesMust possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical roleMust be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locationsCome As You AreAt 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 $90,000.00 - USD $105,000.00 /Yr.
Full Time
12/5/2024
Missouri City, TX 77459
(23.9 miles)
Called to serve patients in their home. The Registered Nurse approaches each day with a passionate pursuit of caring for patients by working one-on-one with them; helping them regain their independence and achieving 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 Registered 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 Registered 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 Registered Nurse who shares our values of being Trustworthy, Capable, Compassionate, Proactive, and most importantly, Called to serve patients in their home. The Registered Nurse approaches each day with a passionate pursuit of caring for patients by working one-on-one with them; helping them regain their independence and achieving 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 Registered Nurse, you will: Make a difference in the lives of othersFulfill your callingCreate lasting relationships with patientsPartner with care team members to fulfill plan of careContribute to a culture of accountability and teamwork Skills for Success: Compassionate in care delivery, focused on resultsSolution-driven, execution-oriented, and responds with urgencyLove learning, motivating and inspiring peopleEnthusiastic about working to the highest level of RN license 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 salary and bonus programComprehensive health, dental and disability benefits401(k) program with company matchGenerous paid time off Experience to Deliver on our Mission: Current RN License, valid state driver's license, and reliable transportationOne year of experience as a Registered Nurse in an acute or clinical care setting preferred. 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
12/10/2024
Houston, TX 77093
(4.1 miles)
Entrust Your Career to HealthTrust! At HealthTrust, we believe that healthcare is not defined by the four walls in which it is practiced. It’s defined by its people. We pride ourselves on crafting opportunities which expand skill sets, broaden career horizons, provide economic stability, and cultivate personal growth. Our partnering hospital is seeking a compassionate and skilled RN for a 13-week nursing assignment. Healthtrust Offers: Competitive Pay Packages Guaranteed hoursWeekly direct deposit options401k with Company MatchEarn up to $750 for referralsFree Private Furnished Housing or Tax-Free Subsidy To get started you will need: An adventurous spirit and fierce dedicationA degree from an accredited school of nursingMinimum 1-year acute care experience in a hospital settingCurrent State Nursing LicenseAppropriate certifications for a specific position HealthTrust Benefits: ·Opportunities for a lifetime:When you become a part of the HCA family, you will have exclusive access to more opportunities than any other healthcare system in the nation.At HWS, we help open the door to a lifetime of lasting career opportunities. ·A culture of care:Our clinicians have made HWS an industry leader for over 25 years.We are passionate about our mission that above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life. ·Career Development:As a wholly owned subsidiary of HCA Healthcare. HWS is a preferred partner to thousands of top-performing hospitals, we provide our healthcare professionals with first-priority access to more than 200,000 jobs nationwide.We are uniquely positioned to offer you exclusive and direct access to HCA Healthcare’s vast network of facilities. Let us open the door to nationwide opportunities that fit your lifestyle! Not for You Refer a Friend and Earn Up to Seven Hundred and Fifty Dollars by Visitinghttps://hubs.ly/H0fXMW20 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.Location: HCA Houston Southeast - 4000 Spencer Highway Pasadena, TX 77504ID: 884541Job Board: EVIND_2
Full Time
12/1/2024
Memorial, TX 77063
(15.5 miles)
OverviewPhysician Leader (MD /DO) $275k/yr Base + Quality Bonus & $75k RetentionMon-Fri, No Weekends!HarmonyCares 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 UsSignificant bonus potential based on team performance and outcomesHealth, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance401K Retirement Plan (with match)CME and Tuition ReimbursementPaid Time Off, Holidays and Volunteer TimePaid Orientation and TrainingNo holidays/weekendsNo Hospital RoundsA+ Rated Malpractice Coverage with Tail CoverageMobile diagnostic service and state-of-the-art technology ResponsibilitiesThe Physician Team Leader (POD Leader) acts as a resource/coach impacting clinical performance of the team. The leader will collaborate with advance practice providers and build a collaborative team. QualificationsQualificationsExperience in Geriatrics or complex patients preferredActive/unrestricted medical license and DEABoard Certified or Board EligibleEMR experience 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
12/9/2024
Houston, TX 77030
(10.9 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 Hospital 946 operating beds85 operating rooms2,241 affiliated physicians8,428 employees40,861 inpatients486,118 outpatients43,127 emergency room visitsMore than 10,302 international patients from 86 countries Hear From Our Chief Nursing Executive, Gail Vozzella: Gail Vozzella Chief Nursing Executive Houston Methodist Hospital "Come be part of the Houston Methodist nursing team. Houston Methodist provides the best environment for nurses to provide exceptional patient care. We support nurses' mental, physical, and spiritual well-being alongside a clinical career path." About Houston Methodist Hospital Since its founding in 1919, Houston Methodist Hospital has earned worldwide recognition. Houston Methodist Hospital is affiliated with the Weill Medical College of Cornell University and New York-Presbyterian Hospital, one of the nation's leading centers for medical education and research. In 2022, U.S. News & World Report named Houston Methodist Hospital to its prestigious Honor Roll for the sixth time. Also, in this year's rankings, Houston Methodist Hospital was named the No. 1 hospital in Texas for the 11th year in a row. Houston Methodist Hospital directs millions of research dollars into patient care and offers the latest innovations in medical, surgical and diagnostic techniques. With 946 operating beds, 85 operating rooms and nearly 8,500 employees, Houston Methodist Hospital offers complete care for patients from around the world. Awards and Distinctions Breast Imaging Center of Excellence- American College of RadiologyELSO Gold Level Center of Excellence Award- Scientific Registry of Transplant RecipientsBest Hospitals Honor Roll- S. News & World Report (2022-2023)Ranked the No. 1 hospital in Texas- S. News & World Report (2022-2023)Nationally Ranked Hospital in 10 Adult Specialties- S. News & World Report (2022-2023)Magnet Recognition for Outstanding Nursing- American Nurses Credentialing CenterCertificate of Distinction for Primary Stroke Centers- DNV-Det Norske VeritasCertificate of Distinction for Ventricular Assist Device- DNV-Det Norske VeritasTexas Health Care Quality Improvement Award of Excellence- TMF Health Quality InstituteInitial Performance Achievement Award- American Heart AssociationSustained Performance Achievement Award- American Heart Association Guardian of Excellence Award(R) - Press GaneyHouston 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
12/8/2024
Cypress, TX 77429
(25.2 miles)
Interested candidates, please forward a copy of your CV to Rob Henges - Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital: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. Located approximately 27 miles NW from downtown, it is master planned for 400 beds.Houston Methodist Willowbrook HospitalHouston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital is a full-service, acute-care hospital serving Northwest Houston and surrounding communities. Our 358-bed regional hospital opened in 2000 with the goal of providing high-quality health care in a warm, inviting environment. We are proud to offer you a full spectrum of health and wellness services, including emergency care, primary care, cardiology, orthopedics and sports medicine, women’s services, neurology and more.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.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
12/3/2024
Houston, TX 77070
(20.4 miles)
At Houston Methodist, the Clinical Resource Nurse position is a population-specific clinician, patient/client advocate responsible for assisting patients/families navigate the complex health care system in an organized, effective and efficient manner within the variety of Hospital programs. This position will assist with the standardization and efficiency of care for patients in the assigned service line/unit throughout the continuum of patient care. The Clinical Resource Nurse position models patient-centered care and assumes leadership responsibilities with high level contributions in direct patient interaction, the unit, the service line, and across the organization. This position assists management with the coordination of program education and assists with the overall growth of the service line program. Responsibilities for the Clinical Resource Nurse position may also include leading unit and shared governance activities, assessing service line/unit-based needs related to practice and improvement opportunities, and serving as a clinical resource for both service line program and hospital staff as well as evaluation of direct costs and patient outcomes. PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSDevelops strong relationships with physicians and healthcare providers to assure effective communication in patient care. Serves as a liaison between ancillary departments, clinicians, physicians and patients to ensure efficient patient flow for service line patients.Functions as a subject matter expert consultant to interprofessional team members through provision of advanced assessment skills for care. Develops educational information for the nursing units. Teaches others to critically think by verbally expressing rationale for decisions and following up by coaching and critiquing colleagues' thought processes in complex situations.Practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principles. Serves as a patient advocate in preventing/resolving ethical issues. Facilitates interventions to relieve the patient's/family spiritual distress.Contributes to improving nurse satisfaction/engagement by serving as a role model and mentor, coaching staff in effective verbal, non-verbal and written communication, which includes active listening, and facilitating teamwork with RNs, non-licensed and interprofessional staff, as evidenced by the annual RN-RN teamwork score and interprofessional relationship score.SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSCoordinates aspects of patient care and development into the population-specific program through personalized interaction.Assists patient care staff or may directly educate the patient and family on disease-specific guidelines and treatment options to enable patient-led treatment decisions. Educates and/or facilitates patient on introduction to program, resource referrals, and counseling.Develops informational/educational resources and programs related to program services, teaching nursing care principles, advanced technical knowledge, and provides formal education to groups outside the unit.Strives to exceed patients and coworkers' expectations. Drives department activities to improve department score for patient satisfaction on unit-based scorecard, through peer-to-peer accountability.QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSActively participates in a wide range of performance improvement activities by recommending and leading improvements in patient safety-related processes at unit or service line level. Identifies key clinical priorities for improvement in the service line and compares clinical outcomes to national benchmarks and makes recommendations for improvement.Serves as a clinical resource for complex and/or highly specialized patient care situations to patient care providers and other health care professionals within the hospital and in the community. May provide clinical expertise on patient care, as needed, as the staff nurse leader to service line patients and leads the interprofessional team in implementing plan of care.Contributes to development of service line, hospital standards and guidelines; implements and monitors service line initiatives that improve designated core measure compliance. Involved in various data management activities, which may include abstraction, analysis and presentation. Insures appropriate data is collected and submitted to appropriate databases for service lines supported.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, and other areas according to department specifications.Participates in decisions impacting operational and capital needs as appropriate.GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSLeads and identifies opportunities for practice changes. Develops, facilitates and participates with others in identifying needs, developing, presenting and implementing educational programs within the assigned service line areas for hospital health care providers, patients, families and/or community groups.Attends workshops and other educational programs, to ensure awareness of current developments and trends. Stays up to date with professional organizations standards and submit abstracts to national conferences. Incorporates evidence-based practices which are presented to shared governance and leadership. Expands individual nursing knowledge and coaches staff to grow in knowledge, abilities, skills, and attitudes. 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's degree or higher from an accredited school of nursing WORK EXPERIENCEThree years experience with direct clinical nursing patient care in an acute care or specialty settingLeadership, Charge or Coordinator 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 ANDBLS - Basic Life Support (AHA) ANDMagnet - ANCC Recognized Certification (ANCC) -- in applicable specialty area within 1 year 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 principlesStrong psychosocial assessment and clinical skillsDemonstrates an effective community resource knowledge base and the judgment/ability to effectively select and coordinate available resources, including referrals to regulatory agenciesEmbodies the behaviors associated with the Leadership, Art and Science of Nursing (identified in Duties and Responsibilities) at the Proficient level according to Benner's model of clinical practiceDisplays professionalism, remains composed under stress, and takes responsibility for delivering on personal and organizational commitmentsAble to work independently; possess organization/time management and prioritization 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* 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 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.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
12/3/2024
Houston, TX 77246
(15.6 miles)
At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It’s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are actively looking to hire talented Clinical Psychologists in Houston, TX, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. We offer our Psychologists:100% Outpatient Clinical Care in a Group Practice Setting. Generous ‘above market’ compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings. Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, holidays, EAP and more. Collegial work environment. Newly designed and modern offices. Full administrative support. Strong work/life balance.Compensation range $110,000 to $144,000+Psychologists are a critical part of our clinical team. We’re seeking Psychologists that are:Fully licensed in Texas, including a Ph.D. or Psy.D.Experienced with caring for adult and/or child and adolescent populations.About LifeStance HealthLifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.
Full Time
11/15/2024
Cypress, TX 77429
(25.2 miles)
At Houston Methodist, the Registered Nurse (RN) III position a licensed staff nurse, who as an advanced clinician, functions at the Proficient level according to Benner's model of clinical practice. The RN III position provides professional direct patient nursing care to a diverse patient population and is considered an expert in a specialty. 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 RN III position 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, serving as charge nurse as needed, 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 FUNCTIONSIdentifies staff development opportunities for professional growth of colleagues, provides coaching to meet identified goals. Acts as a model and coaches staff in effective verbal, non-verbal and written communication, which includes active listening and teaching. Provides oversight for student/new employee preceptorships.Collaborates to foster healthy relationships in the work environment such as mitigation of conflict. Advocates for a balanced workload, promotes positive behaviors, and peer-to-peer accountability.Improves nurse satisfaction by serving as a role model and mentor, facilitating teamwork with RNs, non-licensed and interprofessional staff, as evidenced by the annual RN-RN teamwork score and interprofessional relationship score. Provides recommendations to improve department scores for turnover/retention.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. 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. Develops appropriate resources and supports unit practices and guidelines.Develops and implements effective patient teaching strategies based on learning needs; uses appropriate resources, incorporating planning for care after discharge. Consistently evaluates the patient's comprehension and adapts teaching methods accordingly.Drives department activities to improve department score for patient satisfaction, through peer-to-peer accountability.QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSModels the standards of care related to the nursing process, as outlined in the Houston Methodist Professional Nursing Practice document. Provides care as the staff nurse leader to complex patients and leads the interprofessional health care team in implementing plan of care. Anticipates/prevents and recognize/resolves early declines in patient condition and emergent situations. Manages assignment of complex patients and other unit demands. Proactively recognizes, determines a plan of action, and responds to situations, such as Rapid Response/CERTs, and emergency codes.Models the standards related to regulatory requirements and professional practice as outlined in the Houston Methodist Professional Nursing Practice document. Role 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 at unit or service line level. Contributes to development of service line and hospital standards and guidelines.Leads and identifies opportunities for practice changes and performance improvement. Investigates and incorporates evidence-based practices which are presented to shared governance and leadership. Leads initiatives to improve quality and safety scores, 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. Audits plan of care and audits other areas as needed.FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSModels independent time management effectively and prioritization of daily tasks, minimizing incidental overtime. Collaborates with interprofessional health care team to facilitate patient throughput efficiently to meet organizational goals.Implements department strategies to achieve financial target 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 department specifications.GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSExpands individual nursing knowledge and coaches staff to grow in knowledge, abilities, skills, and attitudes. Serves as the clinical resource. Develops and disseminates, as appropriate, informational/educational resources and programs designed to improve quality and professional practice. Supports change initiatives and adapts to unexpected changes.Fosters identification and implementation of innovative solutions 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.Seeks opportunities to identify self-development needs and takes appropriate action. 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. EDUCATIONBachelor's degree or higher from an accredited School of NursingWORK EXPERIENCETwo years nursing experience in a healthcare environment, one year in the clinical field for which you will be working 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 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 with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principlesDemonstrates expertise in operating the electronic medical recordActs as effective change agentUses therapeutic communication to establish a relationship with patients, families and interprofessional team to collaborate on the plan of careStrong assessment, 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 ActMaintains level of professional contributions as defined in Clinical Career Path program guideWorking knowledge of Microsoft products including PowerPoint, Word, Excel, and 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* 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.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
12/6/2024
Houston, TX 77092
(11.4 miles)
DescriptionSummary: Responsible for the management and communication of denials/appeals received from third party payers, managed care companies, and/or government entities/auditors related to medical necessity and/or level of care. This associate will be a liaison and point of contact for clinical denials and appeal inquiries. The Clinical Appeals Nurse will review each case identified/referred for appeal based on Milliman Care Guidelines (MCG), InterQual, and/or other relevant guidelines, determined the viability of the appeal, and manage the appeal process. The Clinical Appeals Nurse is responsible for appealing all inappropriate denials through all possible levels of the appeal process. The RN Clinical Appeals Nurse will actively manage, maintain and communicate denial/appeal activity to appropriate stakeholders, and report suspected or emerging trends related to payer denials. Working with Case Management leadership, this individual will orchestrate education and other performance improvement initiatives to impact clinical quality, improve efficiency and mitigate lost revenue related to medical necessity denials. Key Performance and trends related to denials/appeals will be reported to the facility. Responsibilities: Focuses on the review and analysis of governmental denial rationales and provides appropriate medical necessity appeal servicesReview governmental contractors response letter in comparison to the medical recordsCommunicates with facility regarding missing or insufficient medical documentationReview medical documentation for adherence to Medicare guidelines relating to inpatient services (or other Medicare issues) and draft appropriate appeal letters based upon professional clinical opinion as to the medical necessity of the services providedResearch issues using federal or law, federal regulations, and relevant CMS policies Communicates with members of the healthcare team identifying root causes for potential denialsCommunicates with the CMO/VPMA regarding appeals and obtain signature for appealsAssures all discussions and appeals are filed timelyCompletes data entry in the Denial database for tracking, trends, and analysis Requirements: Associate's Degree in NursingRN License in state of employment or compact Work Type: Full Time EEO is the law - click below for more information: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .
Full Time
12/2/2024
Houston, TX 77077
(20.2 miles)
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)$3,000 Sign-On Bonus!Aveanna’s highly skilled pediatric therapy team provides our patients a full range of care to help them make the most of their care or recovery. We offer our industry-leading pediatric therapy for kids of all ages in multiple settings. We match our therapists to their patients based on medical condition, age, location, and acuity level. Our local office is looking for a compassionate SLP in the following area who would like to make a positive and lasting impact in the lives of their patients: Caseload Location: Options in Katy, Cypress, or Richmond/RosenbergSetting:Home HealthSchedule: Full-Time, Monday-FridayCompensation:Up to $120,000 per year + $3,000 Sign-On Bonus*Find 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.What our Therapists find at Aveanna: Compassion and Purpose1:1 therapist to patient ratioCommunity and Connectioncaseloads clustered together and close to home Flexibility and Understandingfull-time, part-time, or supervising onlyGrowth and Inclusioncareer and skillset advancement opportunities Excitement and Happinessa place to call HOME Benefits* Market-leading Compensation PackagesHealth, dental, vision, and company-paid life insurance Short and Long Term Disability FSA and HSA plansGenerous Paid Vacation plans Electronic documentationTuition reimbursement (conditions apply) 401(k) savings plan with employer matching Employee stock purchase plan with employee discount Up to $750 CEU Reimbursement Annually Company-sponsored Continuing Education Courses Mentor Programs Awards and recognition Program Employee Relief Fund Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Qualifications: Meets the qualifications as established by ASHA or other professional organization Licensed to practice Speech Therapy in the current state of practice Meets the education and experience requirements for a Certification of Clinical Competence in speech pathology or audiology granted by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association; or meets the educational requirements for certification and is in the process of accumulating the supervised experience required for certification. Valid, unexpired Driver’s License and automotive insurance Experienced in pediatric rehabilitative services preferred Feeding Experience Preferred - training provided *Compensation may vary based on a variety of factors including: Experience, Education, Productivity, Supervision, Location and other factors.Aveanna Healthcare is 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
12/3/2024
The Woodlands, TX 77385
(26.7 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 The Woodlands Hospital 64-Acre Campus720,000 Square-Foot Hospital2 - 6-Story 150,000 Square-Foot Medical Office Buildings2 - 800 car parking garages300 Inpatient Beds187 Med/Surg Beds25 ICU Beds53 Birthing Center Beds24 NICU Beds15 Operating Rooms6 Cath Labs6 Endoscopy SuitesDiagnostic Imaging45 Emergency Beds Hear From Our Chief Nursing Executive, Kerrie Guerrero: Kerrie Guerrero Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital "Working at Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital means Leading Medicine in your community. Every day our dedicated nursing staff plays a vital role in delivering unparalleled safety, quality, service and innovation to our patients and their families. The professional culture of our hospital cultivates an environment in which they can practice the art and science of nursing while enjoying opportunities for growth and development." About Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital opened in 2017 as the eighth hospital in the Houston Methodist system. This full-service, acute care hospital offers many of the same services as our flagship hospital in the Texas Medical Center. With 187 operating beds, 15 operating rooms and more than 1,800 employees, Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital provides comprehensive, personalized care for residents of Montgomery County and the surrounding areas. Awards and Distinctions Magnet Recognition for Outstanding Nursing- American Nurses Credentialing CenterPatient Safety Excellence Award(tm)- Healthgrades(R)Gold Beacon Award for Excellence - ICU- American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)Accredited Cardiac Rehabilitation Outpatient Program- American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary RehabilitationBreast Imaging Center of Excellence- American College of RadiologyRecognized Diabetes Education Program- American Diabetes AssociationHouston 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
11/13/2024
Houston, TX 77030
(10.9 miles)
Description IntroductionDo you have the career opportunities as a(an) MRI Technologist you want with your current employer We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Texas Orthopedic Hospital which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.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.Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) MRI Technologist 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 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.* Current licensure or permit in the State of Texas (TDH).* CT registry is preferred.* MRI registry is required within 6 months from date of hire for MRI registry-eligible candidates.* Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a hospital-imaging department is required.* 1 year experience in CT or MRI is preferred.* American Heart Association BLS certification 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. "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 opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly 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
12/10/2024
The Woodlands, TX 77380
(24.6 miles)
Join the fastest growing outpatient radiology practice in the Nation- SimonMed Imaging! Our commitment to excellence and improving patient care paired with the best-in-class technology allows us to be an industry leader in the constantly evolving health care environment. Secure your spot now and take advantage of a unique career opportunity to advance your skills while working alongside a dedicated team of board-certified subspecialty radiologists. We can’t wait to meet you! ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Operates mammography equipment and performs various mammography related procedures.Develops and evaluates the film for technical quality such as density contrast, definition, and distortion.Explains procedures and educates women about the role of regular mammography in preventive breast health.Responsibilities also include preparing and maintaining records and files, and cleaning and adjusting equipment as needed.Familiar with standard concepts, practices and procedures.Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.Performs a variety of tasks.Works under general supervision.Duties as assigned. OTHER DUTIES:Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time or without notice. BENEFITS:Your health, happiness and future matters! At SimonMed Imaging, if eligible, we offer medical, vision and dental insurance, 401(k) eligibility, paid holidays plus PTO, Sick Time, opportunity for growth, and much more! MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Requiresregistration as a Radiologic and Mammography Technologist by the A.R.R.T.Requires current Radiology and Mammography license in the StateSimonMedImaging requires valid hands-on CPR certification PHYSICAL DEMANDS:This position may require duties including lifting and carrying up to 40 pounds, sitting for prolonged periods of time, with frequent standing and walking. DRESS ATTIRE:Business Casual or scrubs dependent on department We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of drug and background screening. Some positions will require a favorable driving record.
Full Time
12/8/2024
The Woodlands, TX 77380
(24.6 miles)
Thriveworks is currently seeking Licensed Clinicians to provide a mix of telehealth and face-to-face sessions in The Woodlands, 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 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:All eligible candidates must have one of the following independent licenses in Texas:LCSW or LMFT or LPCLicensed Clinical Psychologists (PhD or PsyD)Clinicians need to be licensed and living in the state in which they will be practicingCompensation: Up to $57,200 depending on licensure, sessions, and bonus opportunitiesWhat We Need:Individuals willing to see a minimum of 15 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
12/5/2024
Houston, TX 77030
(10.9 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 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.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
11/21/2024
Houston, TX 77030
(10.9 miles)
We are seeking a motivated and skilled Research Fellow to join our dynamic team focused on stroke recovery research. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in human research, with expertise in functional MRI (fMRI) processing and analysis. Experience with EEG data analysis is highly desirable. The successful candidate will contribute to ongoing research projects, data analysis, and publication of findings.Key Responsibilities:Conduct and manage human research studies related to stroke recovery.Process and analyze functional MRI (fMRI) data.Perform EEG data analysis (if applicable).Directly interact with patients to collect data and evaluate outcome measures.Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design and implement research protocols.Prepare and publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals.Present research at conferences and seminars.Priority given to candidates with the following skills:Proven experience in fMRI processing and analysis.Experience with EEG data analysis is a plus.Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals.Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team. PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSDirects patient contact supporting the performance of clinical protocols.Enrolls subjects into prospective studies and obtains informed consent from patients and legally authorized representatives in accordance with hospital policy and the study protocol.Collaborates with the Principal Investigator, interprofessional research team, fellowship stakeholders, and health care professionals regularly for problem resolution and/or achievement of research study goals.Serves as a mentor and provides educational and research oversight for other learners in the applicable department or research lab. Role models effective verbal, non-verbal and written communication, which includes active listening and teaching, assisting in development of such skills. Provides contributions towards improvement of department scores for employee engagement, i.e., peer-to-peer accountability.SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSCollects and processes study data and maintain study databases in accordance with study protocols.Develops and conducts statistical analyses for interventional and observational studies using relevant statistical software.QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSParticipates in study data auditing and monitoring procedures.Ensures study procedures are being conducted in accordance with hospital and research institute policy and Good Clinical Practice.Communicates study findings to applicable hospital committees and stakeholders.Completes fellowship objectives and all assigned duties as listed in the identified specific fellowship program.FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSParticipates in grant preparation and formal requests to solicit financial support for ongoing and planned studies.Manages study finances and resources needed to conduct a clinical study. Self-motivated to independently manage time effectively and prioritize daily tasks.GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSDevelops study protocols, policies, procedures, and order sets based on evidence from published studies and findings from internal studies.Prepares and delivers educational presentations and deliver written reports of scholarship, including but not limited to, published manuscripts in peer-reviewed journals, quarterly activity reports to fellowship stakeholders, and activity reports to external study sponsors as needed.Assists with recruitment of future fellows into this fellowship training program.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. EDUCATIONDoctor of Medicine (MD) from an accredited medical school, Pharm D or Doctoral degree (PhD) in medical fieldWORK EXPERIENCEClinical Research Fellow 0 - NoneClinical Research Fellow 1 - One year of post-terminal experienceClinical Research Fellow 2 - Two years of post-terminal experienceClinical Research Fellow 3 - Three years of post-terminal experienceClinical Research Fellow 4 - Four years of post-terminal experience 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 work effectively in a fast-paced environmentDemonstrates flexibility and adaptability in the workplaceSUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTSWORK ATTIREUniform NoScrubs 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 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.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
11/13/2024
Baytown, TX 77521
(18.8 miles)
At Houston Methodist, the Lead Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) position functions in a lead role, for an assigned shift and/or area, performing lead job duties which include projects or specialized responsibilities as a regular part of their normal job responsibilities. In addition to the lead responsibilities, also performs duties and responsibilities at a Sr RCP level which include advanced procedures. This position serves as the liaison between management, staff and physicians for routine matters as the primary point of contact for resolving questions and issues for RCP's as well as support staff, resulting in the delivery of exceptional patient care and adherence to standards of practice for optimal patient safety, quality outcomes, and customer service. Duties for the Lead RCP position may be varied and include many of the following: organizing work schedules, assigning work, reviewing time cards for accuracy, conducting quality assurance audits of staff performance, developing and implementing quality improvement activities, training and mentoring staff, providing feedback on staff performance and developmental needs, participating in the development of skills and performance of staff, collecting/analyzing/reporting on data, preparing reports on department performance and metrics, and other responsibilities of a similar nature and level. PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSRole models to team members effective communication skills, assisting in their development of such skills. Collaborates with management and all members of the interprofessional care team by actively communicating and reporting pertinent patient care information and data in a comprehensive manner.Independently and expertly serves as the department primary resource for staff ensuring optimal department services and outcomes. Facilitates teamwork by coordinating department needs and responding positively to requests for assistance. Promotes a positive work environment and leads the team to be dynamic and a focused work unit that actively helps one other to achieve optimal department results.Orients, guides and mentors team members consisting of RCP and Sr RCPs, students and support staff, to help build confidence and competency in skills, knowledge and abilities. Provides feedback to management on team member performance and conduct. Develops skills of team members and continually assists with improving skills, performance and outcomes.Leads and initiates problem resolution within the work unit. Role-models skills, through peer-to-peer accountability, to optimize improvement of department score for turnover/retention/employee engagement.SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSExecutes above average clinical and critical thinking skills in challenging procedures and patient care situations, utilizing conflict management techniques as appropriate.Serves as liaison between team members, management and physicians, resolving routine matters for the shift/area.Proactively identifies needs for adjustment/intervention for optimum patient care and experience. Monitors and adjusts activities of the assigned team to ensure optimum patient throughput and patient experience. Drives service improvements to impact department score for patient satisfaction, through peer-to-peer accountability for service standards.QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSConducts quality audits on equipment, processes, outcomes and team member performance. Documents, develops and evaluates processes, procedures and outcomes. Identifies opportunities for corrective action and process improvement, providing recommendations, and contributes to meeting departmental and hospital targets for quality and safety.Provides direct assistance to physicians, performing tests as ordered, assessing and assuring quality, acceptability and reliability of results; takes corrective action and involves others as needed toward achievement of this end.Assists with development of policies, procedures, and protocols. Ensures compliance with accreditation standards, involved in obtaining and maintaining accreditation.FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSProvides accurate and complete documentation of patient procedures. Enters charges at the time service is delivered.Uses resources efficiently; does not waste supplies. Self-motivated to independently manage time effectively and prioritize daily tasks and provides leadership to team members on effective and efficient utilization of time, minimizing incidental overtime. If assigned, accurately reviews team members' time cards for management approval.GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSInitiates and leads department projects and shared governance activities. Participates in one or more department committees or subcommittees and facilitates the accomplishment of the goals of the committee.Seeks opportunities to expand learning beyond baseline competencies with a focus on continual development as a RCP and leadership skills. Completes and updates the individual development plan (IDP) on an on-going basis.Fosters a positive and constructive teaching environment by engaging students and co-workers in learning opportunities that are valuable and in alignment with business objectives.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. EDUCATIONGraduate of education program approved by the credentialing body for the required credential(s) indicated below in the Certifications, Licenses and Registrations section.WORK EXPERIENCEFour years experience as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) with two years ICU, Neonatal and/or ER (preferred at HMCCH), and lead/supervisor experience. May consider HM employee with three years respiratory care experience, one year as a HM RCP and who demonstrates progressive leadership abilities LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIREDRRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist (NBRC) ANDRCP - Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner - State Licensure -- by the Texas Medical Board ANDRRT-ACCS - Registered Respiratory Therapist Adult Critical Care Specialty (NBRC) within 6 months ORNPS - Neonatal/Pediatric Specialist (NBRC) within 6 months ORCPFT - Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist (NBRC) within 6 months ORRPFT - Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist (NBRC) within 6 months ORRRT-SDS - Registered Respiratory Therapist Sleep Disorder Specialty (NBRC) within 6 months ORAE-C - Certified Asthma Educator within 6 months ORTTS - Tobacco Treatment Specialist (NAAP) within 6 months ORRPSGT - Registered Polysomnographer Technologist (BRPT) within 6 months ANDBLS - Basic Life Support (AHA) ANDACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (AHA) LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - PREFERREDNRP - Neonatal Resuscitation -- preferred, depending on area assigned ORPALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support (AHA) -- preferred, depending on area assigned 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 work independentlyCapable of handling challenging/difficult diagnostic procedures and patient care situationsDemonstrates sound judgment and executes above average clinical skillsPossesses basic computer knowledge; operates multiple computer systems to include, Hospital / Respiratory Information Systems and Office software to maintain patient and exam documentsExhibits strong interpersonal, teamwork and leadership skills with all levels of the healthcare team and assures delivery of excellent customer service to all patients, visitors, physicians and co-workersAdapts to multiple ongoing priorities with minimal supervision including, organizing work flow and actively participating in problem-solvingSUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTSWORK ATTIREUniform NoScrubs 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* 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 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.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
11/22/2024
Houston, TX 77246
(15.6 miles)
Job DescriptionNomad Health seeks an experienced Labor & Delivery registered nurse for a travel assignment in TX.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a Labor & Delivery 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 yearLabor & Delivery 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 Labor & Delivery/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 Labor & Delivery 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
12/9/2024
Houston, TX 77077
(20.2 miles)
Overview: 30% PRODUCTION based compensation model!***Every other Saturday and Every other Wednesday***FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE- Work when YOU Want!We are looking for an exceptional General Dentist committed to providing excellent patient care to join our DECA Dental Group | Ideal Dental as a FLOATING/PRN dentist. This position is on an "as needed" basis, that allows for great worklife balance and the flexibility to workwhen you want to!We are aclinician founded,clinician-led, dental service organization that has been delivering high-quality, dental care to patients since 2008.We heavily invest in100+ hours continuing educationopportunities in all aspects of dentistry including Invisalign and practice management. With over50,000 5-star guest reviews, the company cares deeply about its brand and the Ideal Guest Experience. The company is guided by its vision to be the premier provider of all dental services under one roof while being the first choice for dentists and staff seeking a partner forgrowth,innovation, andlearning. For additional information visit,www.decadental.comorwww.myidealdental.com.This position is a perfect chance to join a fast-growing practice with future potential to participate in a joint ventureownership opportunity at one of our sought-after retail locations!What does our practice offer 30% of production, including fully paid lab expenses!Flexible schedule – work when you want!Confirm your schedule in advance for vacation and leave coverageWe supply state-of-the-art equipment, including iTero scanners at select practices, fully digital practices, and robust online dashboards to help with case acceptance.PPO and Fee for Service Guests with 10-15% HIGHER reimbursement rates allowing for maximum income potential.Free in-house 100+hrs CE courses, including Invisalign CertificationFuture potential to join FULL-TIMEDentist will see all general dentistry cases including molar endo, C&B, fillings, Invisalign, etc.Access to internal Specialists: OS, Perio, Endo and Orthofor referrals Responsibilities: Establishing and growing long-term guest and team relationsProviding mostly fee-for-service and PPO guests with a wide range of general and cosmetic dentistry, including crowns, bridges, molar endo, and InvisalignPursuing lifelong clinical learning and education with a collaborative group of doctorsAssuming the quality of care for guests while adhering to the highest standard of dental practice ethics and professionalism Qualifications: DDS/DMD from an accredited university is requiredThe desire and ability to connect with and serve guestsActive or pending State Dental Board License
Full Time
12/8/2024
Houston, TX 77054
(11.8 miles)
Description IntroductionAre you passionate about the patient experience At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT today with The Woman's Hospital of Texas.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 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.Come join our team as a(an) Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!Job Summary and QualificationsThe Respiratory Therapist coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered respiratory 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. As a vital part of the patient care team, the Respiratory Therapist performs a variety of diagnostic tests and therapeutic procedures and monitors patients receiving invasive and noninvasive mechanical ventilation.What you will do in this role:You will perform and document patient assessment, including breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure. You will conduct diagnostic procedures to evaluate the need for, and response to, respiratory therapy.You will administer respiratory care therapies, including oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery, and chest physiotherapy.You will assist with placement of artificial airways. You will initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation.You will monitor patient for therapeutic response. You will notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response.You will assist with transportation of ventilator-dependent patients.You will respond to emergent patient situations and ensure airway integrity and adequate ventilation during resuscitation as required.What qualifications you will need:Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start dateNeonate Resuscitate must be obtained within 30 days of employment start dateRRT/Respiratory Care Practitioner (RRT / RCP)State Registered Respiratory TherapistAssociate DegreeAt 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. "The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- 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 Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly 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
11/12/2024
Nassau Bay, TX 77058
(21.8 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.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
11/15/2024
Houston, TX 77246
(15.6 miles)
Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Wage: Between $90-$127 an hour Are you a Licensed Clinical Social Worker 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: LCSWLICSWLCSCW Ready to get started We are excited to begin helping you if you are a fully-licensed Clinical Social Worker 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
12/1/2024
Houston, TX 77050
(4.9 miles)
Physical Therapist (PT)Baytown, TXSalary: $85,000 - $100,000Flexible 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
12/8/2024
Baytown, TX 77523
(25.4 miles)
Overview: *** $10K BONUS ***Coverage Area: Baytown and surroundingShift: Full-TimeSalary: $90,000-$105,000Offer Based on Years of ExperienceFind Your Passion and Purpose as a Home Health Physical Therapist#AC-PTReimagine Your Career in Home HealthAs 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. What You Need to Know: Our Investment in YouWe 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 Therapist You Can BeIf you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you!Minimum nine months experience as a physical therapistPreferred community/home health experienceRequired Certifications and Licensures:Master’s degree in physical therapy approved by CAPTE accredited physical therapist education programCurrently licensed to practice as a physical therapist within the state of agency operation and compliant with accepted professional standards and practicesMust possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical roleMust be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locationsCome As You AreAt 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 $90,000.00 - USD $105,000.00 /Yr.
Full Time
12/1/2024
Galena Park, TX 77547
(6.7 miles)
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital The Vintage Hiring for Full-Time Nights position. Nurse Supervisor Career Opportunity Leading with Heart: Your Journey Starts HereSeeking a career that's both personally enriching and professionally rewarding, close to home Encompass Health invites you into a welcoming space that feels like family, where your worth is embraced, fostering connections akin to lifelong friendships. As a Nurse Supervisor, envision making a profound impact within your community by providing essential care and guidance throughout patients' rehabilitation journeys. Your role is critical, offering leadership ensuring seamless implementation of procedures while delivering top-tier, compassionate, and tailored care. Embrace a team-driven, supportive environment that embraces joy in their work, providing access to cutting-edge technology and comprehensive benefits from day one. Join us and discover a career where your leadership shapes impactful care and personal fulfillment.A Glimpse into Our WorldWe're confident you'll feel the difference the moment you join our team. Being at Encompass Health means being associated with a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and the collaborative spirit of our team members, all united 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 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 Nurse Supervisor You've Always Aspired to BeYour impactful journey involves:Assisting in the development and implementation of personalized patient care programs, policies, and procedures.Serving as the crucial liaison between administration, nursing management, and staff.Supervising nursing care, treatment, and services provided during assigned shifts or on a specific unit.Monitoring and managing staff, including on-the-spot feedback, annual evaluations, and administering performance counseling and disciplineAssuming patient care as needed and 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.QualificationsCurrent RN licensure as required by state regulations.BLS certification with ACLS certification to be obtained within one year of starting position.CRRN certification to be obtained within a year of meeting the eligibility requirements.Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or related field preferred.Two years of recent experience in an inpatient hospital setting (within the last five years).Previous leadership role, such as charge nurse or lead capacity, where you were responsible for interim reporting, issue resolution, setting direction, and having accountability for patient and staff results.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 genuinely mean that. Join us on this remarkable journey!
Full Time
12/5/2024
Porter, TX 77365
(19.3 miles)
Called to serve patients in their home. The Registered Nurse approaches each day with a passionate pursuit of caring for patients by working one-on-one with them; helping them regain their independence and achieving 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 Registered 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 Registered 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 Registered Nurse who shares our values of being Trustworthy, Capable, Compassionate, Proactive, and most importantly, Called to serve patients in their home. The Registered Nurse approaches each day with a passionate pursuit of caring for patients by working one-on-one with them; helping them regain their independence and achieving 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 Registered Nurse, you will: Make a difference in the lives of othersFulfill your callingCreate lasting relationships with patientsPartner with care team members to fulfill plan of careContribute to a culture of accountability and teamwork Skills for Success: Compassionate in care delivery, focused on resultsSolution-driven, execution-oriented, and responds with urgencyLove learning, motivating and inspiring peopleEnthusiastic about working to the highest level of RN license 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 salary and bonus programComprehensive health, dental and disability benefits401(k) program with company matchGenerous paid time off Experience to Deliver on our Mission: Current RN License, valid state driver's license, and reliable transportationOne year of experience as a Registered Nurse in an acute or clinical care setting preferred. 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
12/10/2024
Houston, TX 77093
(4.1 miles)
Entrust Your Career to HealthTrust! At HealthTrust, we believe that healthcare is not defined by the four walls in which it is practiced. It’s defined by its people. We pride ourselves on crafting opportunities which expand skill sets, broaden career horizons, provide economic stability, and cultivate personal growth. Our partnering hospital is seeking a compassionate and skilled RN for a 13-week nursing assignment. Healthtrust Offers: Competitive Pay Packages Guaranteed hoursWeekly direct deposit options401k with Company MatchEarn up to $750 for referralsFree Private Furnished Housing or Tax-Free Subsidy To get started you will need: An adventurous spirit and fierce dedicationA degree from an accredited school of nursingMinimum 1-year acute care experience in a hospital settingCurrent State Nursing LicenseAppropriate certifications for a specific position HealthTrust Benefits: ·Opportunities for a lifetime:When you become a part of the HCA family, you will have exclusive access to more opportunities than any other healthcare system in the nation.At HWS, we help open the door to a lifetime of lasting career opportunities. ·A culture of care:Our clinicians have made HWS an industry leader for over 25 years.We are passionate about our mission that above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life. ·Career Development:As a wholly owned subsidiary of HCA Healthcare. HWS is a preferred partner to thousands of top-performing hospitals, we provide our healthcare professionals with first-priority access to more than 200,000 jobs nationwide.We are uniquely positioned to offer you exclusive and direct access to HCA Healthcare’s vast network of facilities. Let us open the door to nationwide opportunities that fit your lifestyle! Not for You Refer a Friend and Earn Up to Seven Hundred and Fifty Dollars by Visitinghttps://hubs.ly/H0fXMW20 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.Location: HCA Houston Southeast - 4000 Spencer Highway Pasadena, TX 77504ID: 884536Job Board: EVIND_2
Full Time
12/9/2024
Houston, TX 77030
(10.9 miles)
At Houston Methodist, the Charge Nurse II Department Premium 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 II Dept Prem 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 II Dept Prem 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.This job code is reserved for RNs who are dedicated to the ED, IR or Cath Lab departments only. PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSRole 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.Fosters 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 department scores for employee engagement.SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSLeads the patient and family-centered care standards, as outlined in the Houston Methodist Professional Nursing Practice document. Proactively recognizes, determines a plan of action, and responds to situations, such as emergency codes. 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.Maintains ongoing interactions with entire care team, and patients and families as appropriate, on improvement of patient care through consistent rounding, as needed. Drives department service standards and activities to improve department score for patient satisfaction, 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 duty to 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 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 FUNCTIONSAttends 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.Implements department strategies to achieve financial target and encourages others to do the same through timely documentation of care, optimizing efficiency, minimizing incidental overtime, and other areas according to department specifications.GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSEncourages 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. 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. 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. EDUCATIONBachelor's degree or higher from an accredited School of NursingWORK EXPERIENCETwo years' 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 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 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 skillsDemonstrates highly developed assessment skills; contributes to policies, procedure, and protocolsHas knowledge of department Dashboard and Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) scoresDemonstrates expertise in operating the electronic medical recordAbility to remain calm in the presence of emergency situations and manage the emergent situationSUPPLEMENTAL 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 YesMay require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area NoCompany Profile:Houston Methodist Hospital is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the No. 1 hospital in Texas and one of America’s “Best Hospitals.” As a full-service, acute-care hospital located in the Texas Medical Center and the flagship hospital of Houston Methodist, it has evolved into one of the nation’s largest nonprofit teaching hospitals and a leader in innovative medical research with a comprehensive residency program. Two of Houston Methodist’s primary academic affiliates are among the nation’s leading health care organizations: Weill Cornell Medicine and New York-Presbyterian Hospital. Houston Methodist also has affiliations with Texas A&M University and the University of Houston. With 948 operating beds, 85 operating rooms and more than 8,400 employees, Houston Methodist Hospital offers unparalleled care for thousands of patients from around the world.Houston 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
12/5/2024
Cypress, TX 77429
(25.2 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.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
12/3/2024
Houston, TX 77070
(20.4 miles)
At Houston Methodist, the Charge Nurse II Department Premium ADN 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 II Dept Prem ADN 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 II Dept Prem ADN 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.This job code is reserved for RNs who are dedicated to the ED, IR or Cath Lab departments only. PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSRole 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 inter-professional healthcare team membersFosters 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 inter-professional communication, which includes active listening and teaching, and assists with staff stress management as needed. Improves department scores for employee engagementSERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSLeads the patient and family-centered care standards, as outlined in the Houston Methodist Professional Nursing Practice document. Proactively recognizes, determines a plan of action, and responds to situations, such as emergency codes. Mentors others regarding specialty populations; audits plan of care. Practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principlesMaintains 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 issuesMaintains ongoing interactions with entire care team, and patients and families as appropriate, on improvement of patient care through consistent rounding, as needed. Drives department service standards and activities to improve department score for patient satisfaction, through role modeling and fostering accountabilityQUALITY/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 momentsCoordinates nursing care throughout the shift considering patient acuity, staff skill level and safety to ensure that duty to patients can be met. Models the standards related to regulatory requirements and professional practice as outlined in the Houston Methodist Professional Nursing Practice documentFacilitates 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 codesParticipates in initiatives to improve quality and safety through peer-to-peer accountability, reporting near misses and identifying solutions by collaborating with the inter-professional team. Role models situational awareness, using teachable moments to improve safety. Assists with audits as neededFINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSAttends 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 gridProvides 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 throughputImplements department strategies to achieve financial target and encourages others to do the same through timely documentation of care, optimizing efficiency, minimizing incidental overtime, and other areas according to department specificationsGROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSEncourages 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. Incorporates evidence-based practices which are presented to shared governance and leadership. Supports change initiatives and adapts to unexpected changesExpands 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. Completes and updates My Development Plan 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. EDUCATIONGraduate of education program approved by the credentialing body for the required credential(s) indicated below in the Certifications, Licenses and Registrations sectionWORK EXPERIENCETwo years' 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 -- American Nursing Credentialing Center (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 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 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 skillsDemonstrates highly developed assessment skills; contributes to policies, procedure, and protocolsHas knowledge of department Dashboard and Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) scoresDemonstrates expertise in operating the electronic medical recordAbility to remain calm in the presence of emergency situations and manage the emergent situationMaintains level of professional contributions as defined in Clinical Career Path program guideSUPPLEMENTAL 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 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.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
12/3/2024
Cypress, TX 77410
(8.9 miles)
At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It’s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are actively looking to hire talented therapists in our Cypress (Willowbrook), TX office, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. Is this you Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare.Seeking work life balance.Interested in growing professionally.What we offer Therapists:100% Outpatient Work in a Group Practice Setting Generous ‘above market’ compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings. Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, holidays, EAP and more. Collegial work environment. Newly designed and modern offices. Full administrative support. Strong work/life balance.Compensation range $73,000-$100,000+ Sign on Bonus Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We’re seeking Licensed Therapists that are:Fully licensed as an LCSW in the State of Texas. We are not able to accommodate dependently licensed clinicians at this time. Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations.This is a Hybrid Role. About LifeStance HealthLifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.
Full Time
11/21/2024
Cypress, TX 77429
(25.2 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 Baytown Hospital 226 operating beds15 operating rooms647 affiliated physicians1,730 employees14,233 inpatients137,540 outpatients56,887 emergency room visits Hear from our Chief Nursing Officer, Caroline Mascarenhas:: Carolina Mascarenhas Chief Nursing Officer Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital "Being a part of Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital means being at the forefront of health care innovation, where we embrace new ideas and our training programs empower our staff to lead the way in their respective fields." About Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital is scheduled to open in 2025 as the eighth hospital in the Houston Methodist system. Cypress, which will be master planned for 500 beds, will be modeled after Houston Methodist West and Houston Methodist The Woodlands hospitals. It will be designed as the hospital of the future and will be a testament to Houston Methodist’s commitment to innovation. The hospital, located at Highway 290 between Barker-Cypress and Jarvis Road, will include medical office buildings to house our breast care center, cancer and infusion center, orthopedics and sports medicine and multi-specialty physician practices.Houston 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
12/2/2024
Houston, TX 77077
(20.2 miles)
Physical Therapist PT – Home Health$2,000 Sign on BonusAveanna’s highly skilled pediatric therapy team provides our patients a full range of care to help them make the most of their care or recovery. We offer our industry-leading pediatric therapy for kids of all ages in multiple settings. We match our therapists to their patients based on medical condition, age, location, and acuity level. Our local office is looking for a compassionate PT in the following area who would like to make a positive and lasting impact in the lives of their patients. Caseload Location: Options in Katy, Alief/Energy Corridor, Bellaire, Cypress, or Richmond/RosenbergSetting:Home HealthSchedule:Build to Full-Time, Monday-FridayCompensation: Up to $120,000 per year*Find 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.What our Therapists find at Aveanna: Compassion and Purpose1:1 therapist to patient ratioCommunity and Connectioncaseloads clustered together and close to home Flexibility and Understandingfull-time, part-time, or supervising onlyGrowth and Inclusioncareer and skillset advancement opportunities Excitement and Happinessa place to call HOME Benefits* Market-leading Compensation PackagesHealth, dental, vision, and company-paid life insurance Short and Long Term Disability FSA and HSA plansGenerous Paid Vacation plans Electronic documentationTuition reimbursement (conditions apply) 401(k) savings plan with employer matching Employee stock purchase plan with employee discount Up to $750 CEU Reimbursement Annually Company-sponsored Continuing Education Courses Mentor Programs Awards and recognition Program Employee Relief Fund Physical Therapist (PT) Qualifications: Meets the qualifications as established by APTA or other professional organization Licensed to practice Physical Therapy in the current state of practice Valid, unexpired Driver’s License and automotive insurance Experienced in pediatric rehabilitative services preferred *Compensation may vary based on a variety of factors including: Experience, Education, Productivity, Supervision, Location and other factors.Aveanna Healthcare is 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
12/3/2024
The Woodlands, TX 77385
(26.7 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 The Woodlands Hospital 64-Acre Campus720,000 Square-Foot Hospital2 - 6-Story 150,000 Square-Foot Medical Office Buildings2 - 800 car parking garages300 Inpatient Beds187 Med/Surg Beds25 ICU Beds53 Birthing Center Beds24 NICU Beds15 Operating Rooms6 Cath Labs6 Endoscopy SuitesDiagnostic Imaging45 Emergency Beds Hear From Our Chief Nursing Executive, Kerrie Guerrero: Kerrie Guerrero Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital "Working at Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital means Leading Medicine in your community. Every day our dedicated nursing staff plays a vital role in delivering unparalleled safety, quality, service and innovation to our patients and their families. The professional culture of our hospital cultivates an environment in which they can practice the art and science of nursing while enjoying opportunities for growth and development." About Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital opened in 2017 as the eighth hospital in the Houston Methodist system. This full-service, acute care hospital offers many of the same services as our flagship hospital in the Texas Medical Center. With 187 operating beds, 15 operating rooms and more than 1,800 employees, Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital provides comprehensive, personalized care for residents of Montgomery County and the surrounding areas. Awards and Distinctions Magnet Recognition for Outstanding Nursing- American Nurses Credentialing CenterPatient Safety Excellence Award(tm)- Healthgrades(R)Gold Beacon Award for Excellence - ICU- American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)Accredited Cardiac Rehabilitation Outpatient Program- American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary RehabilitationBreast Imaging Center of Excellence- American College of RadiologyRecognized Diabetes Education Program- American Diabetes AssociationHouston 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.
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