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Full Time
9/8/2024
Houston, TX 77007
(21.1 miles)
OverviewHarmonyCares is one of the nation’s largest home-based primary care practices. HarmonyCares is a family of companies all dedicated to providing high-quality, coordinated health care in the home. This includes HarmonyCares, HarmonyCares Medical Group, HarmonyCares Home Health and HarmonyCares Hospice.Our Mission – To bring personalized, quality-based healthcare to the home of patients who have difficult accessing care.Our Shared Vision – Every patient deserves access to quality healthcare.Our Values – The way we care is our legacy. Every interaction counts. Go the extra mile. Empower and support each other.Why You Should Want to Work with UsQuarterly Bonuses – up to $5000 per year!Health, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance, and much more401K Retirement Plan (with company match)Tuition, Professional License and Certification ReimbursementPaid Time Off, Holidays and Volunteer TimePaid Orientation and TrainingDay Time Hours (no holidays/weekends)Great Place to Work CertifiedEstablished in 11 statesLargest home-based primary care practice in the US for over 28 years, making a huge impact in healthcare today! ResponsibilitiesThe Clinical Social Worker works collaboratively with the Care Team to provide care management services and helps address an individual’s ability to maintain independence in the home, chronic care management, end of life decisions, cognitive/functional status, frequency acute care utilization, and a patient/caregiver support system. As a Clinical Social Worker you will:Manage a caseload of high risk socially complex patientsConduct face to face and telephonic psychosocial assessment with the patient and/or the caregiverInvestigate psychological and social determinant barriers and design appropriate interventions to assist in closing gaps in care and needsCoordinate services to ensure the patient/family understands a treatment planProvide outreach to community based services to support the patient’s ability to age at homeDevelop and implement shared goals of care with the patient and familyProvide feedback to the home based primary care physician(HBPCP) to ensure he/she is aware of any early patient changesParticipate in Multidisciplinary Care Planning RoundsConduct additional psychosocial assessments as patient needs changeWork with Community based agencies to develop relationships and provide appropriate resources to assist in maintaining patient independenceOther duties/projects as assignedParticipates in quality improvement activities aimed to improve patient-population outcomes and associated processes. QualificationsRequired Knowledge, Skills and ExperienceMaster’s Degree in Social WorkCurrent unrestricted Social Work License or Limited License with preceptor or must be a licensed and boarded CSW or become licensed and boarded within 1-yearMust maintain a valid driver’s license and good driving record3 years of experience in Care Management in community based setting or equivalentThe ability to use sound clinical judgment and communicate clearly in both written and verbal formatsAbove average computer skillsAbility to be self-directed and able to communicate effectively with professional staff across many disciplines and programsMust have the ability to plan time effectively, balance multiple tasks, work within stringent time frames, resolve problems, identify patient service trends, determine system improvements, and implement changeAbility to share expertise with others and demonstrates an understanding of the need to foster performance improvement while achieving patient satisfaction and efficiencyExperience with the homebound population, managed care, ACO, medical home or integrated case management environment is preferredPreferred Knowledge, Skills and ExperienceExperience working with the chronic, complex and/or behavioral health population Pay TransparencyIndividual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related considerations. NoticeHarmonyCares and HarmonyCares Hospice are not affiliated with Harmony Hospice Care. HarmonyCares Hospice does not conduct business in OH. HarmonyCares Hospice conducts business in MI, VA, WI, TX, IN, IL.
Full Time
9/17/2024
Houston, TX 77246
(18.7 miles)
Remote Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMHT) Wage: Between $90-$127 an hour Are you a Licensed Mental Health 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: LMHC / LPCMH / LIMHPLMFT / LMFTS / LCMFTLPC / LPCC / LCPC / LCPCS / LPCC-SLCSW / LICSW / LCSCW Ready to get started We are excited to begin helping you if you are a fully-licensed mental health 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
10/5/2024
Friendswood, TX 77546
(5.5 miles)
Overview: *** $10K Bonus *** Coverage Area: Houston, Friendswood, Pearland and surrounding Shift: Full-Time Salary: $70,000-$80,000 This position is paid on a per-visit basis. The compensation reflected on this posting, is an estimate of annual compensation.Offer Based on Years of Experience Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant Reimagine Your Career in Home Health As a medical professional, you know that what you do impacts you as much as your patients and their families, and at AccentCare, we are united in our relentless drive to reimagine care because we want to provide the service we would seek for our own families. We think it's really special to be a part of our patient's health journey and create incredible memories while providing world-class patient care.#AC-PTA What You Need to Know: Our Investment in You We are committed to offering comprehensive benefits and rewards to full-time employees who work over 30 hours per week and their families, including: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees Qualifications: Be the Best Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you! Be able to implement care plans and communicate any findings or changes in regards to patients back to the Physical Therapist and physician Ability to educate patients and their families in basic home safety and medical equipment safety Required Certifications and Licensures: Associates degree from an accredited school of Physical Therapy Have a valid license, registration, or permit to practice in state of agency operation Must possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations Come As You Are At AccentCare, our care is most compassionate when we empathize and engage with everyone, and we are at our best when we value diverse perspectives, foster open dialogue, and enact change. And we are stronger when each of us is empowered to grow, be our unique selves, and feel a sense of inclusion and belonging.AccentCare is proud of how we are building a culture and inclusive infrastructure to help elevate the voice of all our employees with a special focus on the underrepresented and marginalized. We offer equal employment opportunities regardless of a person's race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental disability, physical disability, or any other protected classification. Posted Salary Range: USD $70,000.00 - USD $80,000.00 /Yr.
Full Time
9/11/2024
Missouri City, TX 77459
(24.9 miles)
As we expand our services in new and existing markets, we're looking for a Licensed Nurse who shares our values of being Trustworthy, Capable, Compassionate, Proactive, and most importantly, Called to serve patients in their home. The Licensed Nurse approaches each day with a passionate pursuit of caring for patients by working one-on-one with them; helping them to regain their independence and achieve their health goals. In this role, you will set the standard for what our patients should experience from VitalCaring. Your dedication to your calling is rewarded by the meaningful relationships you develop with patients and the flexible schedule that allows for work/life balance.Join VitalCaring as a Licensed Nurse – Home Health, Missouri City TX Come Home to VitalCaring where we have a heart for home health care! If you are searching for a new home for your career, come home to VitalCaring! Who Is VitalCaring VitalCaring was established in 2021 and is already one of the nation’s leading home health and hospice providers with over 65 locations across the southeastern and southwestern U.S. VitalCaring’s senior executive team, led by industry veteran, April Anthony, has decades of experience building outstanding home health care companies that have distinctive cultures and deliver exceptional quality. In this time of industry transition, come home to VitalCaring, an organization that knows the true value and impact that home care makes in the lives of our team members and the patients and families we serve. What Makes Us Special At VitalCaring our mission is to transform lives and foster hope through genuine caring. We accomplish this goal by assembling a team of like-minded individuals who are truly called to home health care and wake up each day committed to making a difference. As an organization, our promise is to fully support and empower our team members by providing them with all the tools and resources they need to be their very best at work and at home. For us, home-based care is so much more than business, it is our passion and that is why we are looking for a Licensed Nurse who will bring their passion to work with them each and every day. How You Will Make a Difference As we expand our services in new and existing markets, we're looking for a Licensed Nurse who shares our values of being Trustworthy, Capable, Compassionate, Proactive, and most importantly, Called to serve patients in their home. The Licensed Nurse approaches each day with a passionate pursuit of caring for patients by working one-on-one with them; helping them to regain their independence and achieve their health goals. In this role, you will set the standard for what our patients should experience from VitalCaring. Your dedication to your calling is rewarded by the meaningful relationships you develop with patients and the flexible schedule that allows for work/life balance. As the Licensed Nurse, you will: Work in collaboration with the RN to fulfill the defined patient-specific care planCollaborate with the care team to ensure all patient needs are fully addressedDeliver high-quality skilled care to patientsThoroughly document care delivery daily in our EMR systemContribute to a culture of caring through individual accountability and teamwork Skills for Success: Compassionate in care delivery, focused on resultsSolution-driven, self-motivated, and responds with urgencyLove learning, motivating and inspiring patients to reach their goalsAble to work independently without direct oversightAble to discern when to call for support and communicate challengesFamiliar and comfortable with technology. HCHB experience is a plus Compensation/Earning Potential: We offer team members the opportunity to build a positive future and to find the best and last job they will ever have. Our package includes: Competitive salaryComprehensive health, dental, and disability benefits401(k) program with company matchGenerous paid time off Experience to Deliver on our Mission: Current Vocational/Practical Nurse License, valid state driver’s license and auto liability insuranceOne year experience as a Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse in a clinical care setting required. Home health experience preferred Come home to VitalCaring where you will find your passion, find your people and find yourself again. Together we can transform lives and foster hope through genuine caring. Explore your future with VitalCaring today.
Full Time
10/1/2024
Houston, TX 77030
(18.5 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 inclusive of women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.Equal Employment OpportunityHouston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound. Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
Full Time
9/20/2024
Houston, TX 77070
(38.5 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 Willowbrook Hospital 358 operating beds20 operating rooms1,171 affiliated physicians2,300 employees21,717 inpatients230,466 outpatients62,932 emergency room visits Hear From Our Chief Nursing Executive, Nicole Twine Nicole Twine, PhD, APRN, ACNP-BC, NE-BC Vice President & Chief Nursing Officer Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital "At Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital, we are a close-knit family committed to Leading Medicine in our community. I take a personal interest in meeting with all our new hires to ensure they have the resources they need to help drive our mission to provide unparalleled safety, quality, service and innovation to our patients and their families. We recognize our nursing staff as the backbone of our hospital and take every opportunity to reward their hard work and provide guidance for growth and development to advance their careers." About Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital Since 2000, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital has been serving Northwest Houston residents. Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital is a comprehensive acute care facility and has been named a Magnet recognized health care facility by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's (ANCC) Magnet Recognition Program(R). With 358 operating beds, 20 operating rooms and more than 2,300 employees, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital provides comprehensive, personalized care for patients in Champions, Tomball, Magnolia, Spring and Cypress. Awards and Distinctions AACN Silver Beacon Award - Medical ICU- American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)Chest Pain Center Accreditation- Society of Chest Pain CentersISO 9001 Certification- DNV GLAccredited Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program- American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary RehabilitationBreast Imaging Center of Excellence- American College of RadiologyRecognized Diabetes Education Program- American Diabetes AssociationMagnet(R) Recognition- American Nurses Credentialing CenterGold Beacon Award for Excellence - Surgical ICU- American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)Primary Stroke Center- The Joint CommissionPatient Safety Excellence Award(tm)- Healthgrades(R)Houston Methodist is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.Equal Employment OpportunityHouston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound. Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
Full Time
9/14/2024
Houston, TX 77094
(36.5 miles)
Interested candidates, please forward a copy of your CV to Rob Henges - Houston Methodist Primary Care Group has many opportunities for Family Medicine and Internal Medicine physicians who are passionate about practicing medicine and providing the highest quality of care to our communities. We are a physician-led group with a governance board comprised of fellow board-certified primary care physicians, who represent all regions in and around the Greater Houston area.Houston Methodist Primary Care Group is leading medicine in our communities and expanding every day. From our patient-centric approach to our dedication to innovation and access, our growing network of 200-plus physicians is providing top-quality care to patients at 45 locations throughout the Houston metro area. As part of the vast Houston Methodist Hospital system, we have the resources to enact innovative strategies and technologies to support our growing organization. From centralized scheduling and referral management to physician education and engagement, we are dedicated to optimizing the health care experience for our physicians, staff, and above all, our patients. Company Profile:With more than 40 locations throughout the Greater Houston area, Houston Methodist Primary Care Group brings quality, compassionate care to for the entire family, to the communities where our patients work and live. As part of the Houston Methodist health system one of the nation’s leading health systems the Primary Care Group offers efficient access to world-class specialty care and hospital services from a network comprised of the nation’s leading hospitals and health care professionals.Houston Methodist is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.Equal Employment OpportunityHouston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound. Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
Full Time
10/1/2024
Pasadena, TX 77505
(5.2 miles)
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Up to $5,000 Sign On Bonus*Pasadena, TXSalary: $52-$64 per routine visitUp to $5,000 Sign On Bonus available*Willing to supervise SLPA's is a plusBilingual or comfortable working with interpreter preferred.Flexible Hours based on Case LoadFull TimeAbout the Role:We're seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) committed to helping children overcome barriers, achieve milestones, and flourish. This is an opportunity to create a balance that allows you to reach your full potential as an SLP without sacrificing your personal life. Join the team for a unique experience with great benefits, a dedicated clinical support team, and full flexibility!Why work with Care Options for Kids Medical, Dental & VisionLife, LTD & STDSupplemental Insurances401(k)PTO accrualAnnual CEU AllowanceQuarterly Compliance Bonus Incentive based on treatment visitsEmployee Referral ProgramFlexible scheduleElectronic EMRMentorship ProgramRequirements for Speech-Language PathologistsLicensed to practice Speech Therapy in the state of TexasMust hold a Master's degree in the field of Speech Therapy from an accredited programCPR CertificationValid driver's license and insuranceAbout Care Options for KidsCare Options for Kids is the leading provider of pediatric home therapy services. Our mission is to provide high-quality pediatric services that help children and families live their best lives. Achieving that mission can only be accomplished with talented and caring nurses like you.With locations in Colorado, Texas, Arizona, Nevada, Florida, Oregon, Washington, California, Wyoming, New Jersey, Delaware, and Pennsylvania, the Care Options for Kids Community offers a wide range of pediatric health services, including pediatric nursing and therapies, ABA therapy, nursing, Family Caregiver Services, and school-based services.*Restrictions ApplyThe Equal Employment Opportunity Policy of Solace Pediatric Healthcare is to provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all associates and job applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability.#APPTHHOUCare Options for Kids is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
Full Time
10/2/2024
Houston, TX 77054
(17.5 miles)
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)Feeding Experience RequiredAveanna’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: Aveanna Healthcare ClinicSetting: Outpatient Clinic & In-HomeSchedule: Full-Time, Monday-Friday (Caseload Building)Compensation: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 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
9/25/2024
Webster, TX 77598
(2.5 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
10/1/2024
Houston, TX 77094
(36.5 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 West Hospital 237 operating beds22 operating rooms1,220 affiliated physicians1,911 employees14,406 inpatients170,289 outpatients51,164 emergency room visits Hear From Our Chief Nursing Officer, Vicki Brownewell: Vicki Brownewell Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer Houston Methodist West Hospital "Our nurses enjoy a positive culture which fosters delivering the highest levels of compassionate patient care. Houston Methodist West Hospital nurses fully participate in growing the hospital and adding new sophisticated services, while continuing in their own professional growth. Come join us for the best experience of your career." About Houston Methodist West Hospital Houston Methodist West Hospital is committed to leading medicine in West Houston, Katy and surrounding communities by delivering the Houston Methodist standard of exceptional safety, quality, personalized service and innovation. The growing campus offers more than 200 beds, 22 operating rooms and more than 1,900 employees. Originally opened in 2010, the campus is expanding as part of the master plan, adding additional inpatient beds and a third medical office building to the campus by late 2023. Awards and Distinctions Magnet(R) Recognition - American Nurses Credentialing CenterFive Star Award - Texas Department of State Health ServicesGuardian of Excellence Award(R) - Press GaneyHouston Methodist is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.Equal Employment OpportunityHouston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound. Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
Full Time
9/20/2024
League City, TX 77573
(5.7 miles)
The Heights of League City Touchstone Communities is proud to announce our newest community to join our Touchstone family! Apply today! We are seeking full CNA's to join the Touchstone Team! Our community isseeking a compassionate and dedicatedCertified Nurse Aide (CNA) to join our team.We look forward to welcoming you to our team and working together to make a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. Who are we seeking: The ideal candidate must possess a valid TX CNA certificationand demonstrate a commitment to providing exceptional nursing care outlined in the care plan. We will also consider those that can provide proof completion of a state approved NATCEP class and awaiting to test. What We Offer: A supportive environment where your voice mattersCompetitive compensation and comprehensive benefits packagePaycheck advances for financial flexibilityTuition reimbursement to support your professional growth.401(k) matching for retirement planningAccrual of paid time off from day oneVarious bonus opportunities to recognize your contributions.Touchstone Emergency Assistance Foundation Grants for additional support Join the Touchstone Experience: We believe in making lives better, both for our residents and our team members. By joining Team Touchstone, you become part of a meaningful mission to provide leading post-acute healthcare solutions in our communities. If you are passionate about making a difference and have a calling for caring, we invite you to apply today. Equal Opportunity Employer: We are committed to diversity and inclusion. 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.
Full Time
10/1/2024
Baytown, TX 77521
(17.3 miles)
At Houston Methodist, the Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) position is responsible for performing routine respiratory care procedures as assigned, varying in complexity which include, but are not limited to, preparation, administration and monitoring of medication and treatment modalities and gas therapy, ventilator support, spirometry and assistance with bronchoscopy. This position may perform diagnostic testing of the cardiac respiratory system, as appropriate. As a member of the direct patient care team, the RCP position provides direct assistance to physicians and other care health professionals, with respiratory care-related procedures within the scope of the professional licensure. This position delivers exceptional patient care and adheres to standards and guidelines established by respiratory and regulatory agencies and Houston Methodist to ensure optimal patient safety and customer service. PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSPromotes a positive work environment and contributes to a dynamic, team focused work unit that actively helps one other to achieve optimal department results. Collaborates with all members of the inter-professional team by using progressive skills in therapeutic communication and reporting pertinent patient care information and data in a comprehensive manner, which includes active listening and teachingCommunicates effectively with others to facilitate providing the highest quality service during every customer and patient encounterPractices 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 distressProvides contributions towards improvement of department scores for turnover/retention/employee engagement, i.e. peer-to-peer accountabilitySERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSPerforms respiratory care to include but not limited to: arterial blood gas and analysis, pulse oximetry, spirometry and flow volume loops, lung volume determination, airway resistance measurement, breath diffusion capacity, bronchoprovocation testing, maximal inspiratory and expiratory pressures, bronchodilator administration, diagnostic radiology procedures. Prepares, administers and monitors treatment modalities and medication delivery. Implements, monitors and evaluates ventilator supportPerforms other procedures and tests as needed and if assigned, such as Electrocardiograms, Holter's, and Arterial Blood GasProvides care for the physical needs of patients by executing various respiratory care concepts to maximize performance, which includes positioning, physiology, procedure preparation, and technical factors. Modifies technical factors to achieve desired results and recognizes complications / limitations associated with certain procedures. Proactively identifies how to address these for optimum outcomesUses peer-to-peer accountability to contribute towards improving department score for patient satisfactionQUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSTroubleshoots, calibrates and performs preventive maintenance and quality control on all equipment and analyzers per department guidelines, documenting activities. Assembles, prepares, cleans and operates bronchoscopy equipment, monitoring equipment and accessories in accordance with manufacturing recommendations and department guidelines. Reports malfunctionsProvides 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 endContributes to identification of corrective action and improvement activities and to meet department and hospital targets for quality and safety, focusing on the task at hand and reporting near misses, and inputing errors promptly into Patient Safety Net to improve processes and identify trendsFINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSAccurately documents all patient care and respiratory-related activities and procedures in the appropriate documentation system. Enters charges at the time service is deliveredUses resources efficiently; does not waste supplies. Self-motivated to independently manage time effectively, minimizing incidental overtime, and prioritize daily tasksGROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSParticipates in practice projects focused on innovation, efficiency or improvement in patient care and activities. Embraces and enacts new care pathways or service line implementation to improve service to the communityIdentifies own learning needs, consults with healthcare team experts and seeks continuing education opportunities to meet those needs to expand learning beyond baseline competencies with a focus on continual development as a Respiratory Care Practitioner. 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. EDUCATIONGraduate of education program approved by the credentialing body for the required credential(s) indicated below in the Certifications, Licenses and Registrations sectionWORK EXPERIENCEone year experience as a Respiratory Care Practitioner preferred. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIREDRRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist (NBRC) ANDRCP - Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner - State Licensure ANDBLS - Basic Life Support (AHA) ANDACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (AHA) -- Current incumbents have one year to obtain from effective date of job description within 90 days LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - PREFERREDPALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support (AHA) -- depending on area assigned ANDNRP - Neonatal Resuscitation -- 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 principlesPossesses basic computer knowledge; operates multiple computer systems to maintain patient and exam documentsExhibits strong interpersonal and team player skills with all levels of the healthcare team and assures delivery of excellent customer service to all patients, visitors, physicians and co-workersDemonstrates time management skillsAdapts 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 inclusive of women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.Equal Employment OpportunityHouston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound. Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
Full Time
10/1/2024
Webster, TX 77598
(2.5 miles)
The Phlebotomist I performs phlebotomy and other specialized specimen collection procedures for patients both in in-patient and out-patient settings. Responsibilities include the processing, organizing, labeling and transporting of specimens as well as the input and extraction of data with the Laboratory Information System. Provides for patient care while performing duties, independently handling patient care and technical issues as they arise within the scope of their job. Also performs clerical tasks such as answering the phones and faxing lab reports as needed. PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSPromotes a positive work environment and contributes to a dynamic, team focused work unit that actively helps one another to achieve optimal department results. Collaborates with all members of the patient care team by actively communicating and reporting pertinent patient care information and data in a comprehensive manner.SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSFollows established procedure for collecting and processing biological specimens. Handles STAT samples expediently. Performs special collections/procedures as directed and according to competency and policies/proceduresPerforms a variety of Laboratory Information System functions. Files requisitions, reports and other pathology materials appropriatelyOrganizes workload and sets priorities. Utilizes all available work time by assisting others and performing additional tasksQUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSPerforms and documents daily check off duties and restocks supplies in the work area as assignedPerforms interactive patient ID. Identifies patient and labels specimen correctly 100% of the time using two patient identifiers. Accurately processes, organizes, orders, labels and transports specimens for laboratory testingRecognizes and initiates action to resolve requisition and specimen labeling discrepancies. Recognizes problems, investigates the cause, takes remedial action or escalates to leader and notifies management for follow-upMaintains a safe environment within the Laboratory, following all policies and procedures for safety, hazardous materials, security and emergency preparednessFINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSAdjusts work schedule to accommodate departmental/organizational needs. Appropriately utilizes the time recording systemUses department resources/equipment/supplies properly and efficientlyGROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSParticipates in departmental projects activities, and seeks continuing education opportunities to expand learning beyond baseline competencies with a focus on continual developmentThis job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. EDUCATIONHigh School diploma or equivalent education (examples include: GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.)Course in phlebotomy/venipuncture preferredWORK EXPERIENCE3 months of phlebotomy work or training experience required which must include data entry and specimen handlingNeonatal/pediatric phlebotomy experience preferred LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIREDN/ALICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - PREFERREDCPT - Phlebotomy Technician Certification -- ASCP ORCPT - Phlebotomy Technician Certification -- ACA ORCPT - Phlebotomy Technician Certification -- AMT ORCPT - Phlebotomy Technician Certification -- NCCT KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIESDemonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going evaluations consisting of one or more of the following: skills, competency assessments and/or performance reviewsExhibits strong interpersonal and team player skills with all levels of the healthcare team and assures delivery of excellent customer service to all patients, visitors, physicians and co-workersStrong organizational skills to handle a heavy workload and maintain accuracyPossesses basic computer knowledge; operates multiple computer systems to include, Hospital / Laboratory Information Systems and Office software to maintain patient and testing records and other related documentsDemonstrates a working knowledge of specimen requirements for testing such as serum, plasma or whole blood, tissue and body fluidsDemonstrates knowledge of different specimen collection containers and mediaSufficient 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 principlesSUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTSWORK ATTIREUniform Scrubs Business professional Other (department approved) ON-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* TRAVEL****Travel specifications may vary by department**May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area Company Profile:Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group is an integral part of Houston Methodist’s overall strategy to become one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. Established as a nonprofit corporation certified by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, the Specialty Physician Group enables physicians to maintain autonomy with respect to clinical practice while growing their practice within an academic environment.Houston Methodist is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.Equal Employment OpportunityHouston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound. Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
Full Time
10/1/2024
Houston, TX 77030
(18.5 miles)
At Houston Methodist, the Research Associate I position is responsible for conducting laboratory experiments on research projects within well-defined guidelines. This position provides technical research skills and establishes test methods and procedures under the direction of Department Chairperson or Scientist (Faculty). The Research Associate I position evaluates results of (or response to) process; summarizes data. PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSAssigns and reviews the work and outcomes for projects completed by assistants.Contributes to a positive work environment and contributes to a dynamic, team-focused work unit that actively helps one other to achieve optimal department results. Collaborates with all members of the research team by actively communicating and reporting pertinent information as it relates to an assigned system(s) in a comprehensive manner.Provides contributions towards the improvement of department scores for turnover/retention/employee engagement.SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSAnalyzes data for research grants and publications. Prepares scientific presentations for department meetings.Completes/performs research experiments and incorporates novel procedures and methods into research experiments as appropriate (low to medium complexity).Maintains accurate records of all research and data collection.QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSEstablishes and maintains quality control of project operations.Writes and maintains regulatory and safety committee applications/protocols.Identifies opportunities for corrective action and process improvement providing recommendations and contributes to meeting departmental and hospital targets for quality and safety.FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSUses resources efficiently; does not waste supplies. Self-motivated to independently manage time effectively and prioritize daily tasks, minimizing incidental overtime.Assists with ensuring orders are on appropriate grants.GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSParticipates in grant writing.Determines specific research project goals and objectives to be attained. Assumes responsibility and oversight for those goals and objectives.Seeks opportunities to identify developmental needs of self and takes appropriate action. Ensures own career discussions occur with appropriate management. Completes and updates the individual development plan (IDP) on an ongoing 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 related field or terminal degree with two years post-doctoral experienceWORK EXPERIENCEFive years experience, depending on education level LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIREDN/A KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIESDemonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through ongoing 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 situationsDemonstrates sound judgment and executes analytical skillsSUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTSWORK ATTIREUniform NoScrubs YesBusiness professional YesOther (department approved) NoON-CALL**Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. DIsaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.On Call* NoTRAVEL****Travel specifications may vary by department**May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area NoMay require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area NoCompany Profile:Houston Methodist Academic Institute oversees the Education Institute and Research Institute, including 772 faculty and 56,250 learners. The Academic Institute aligns our research and education initiatives in service to the clinical mission, providing solutions that answer the call for new technologies and skills our clinicians need for patient care. Houston Methodist Education Institute coordinates our primary academic affiliation with Weill Cornell Medicine and other joint programs, including the Engineering Medicine Program at Texas A&M University Intercollegiate School of Engineering Medicine. The Education Institute also oversees continuing medical education and graduate medical education, and supports more than 1,000 trainees in residence for medical, nursing, allied health and research education programs. Houston Methodist Research Institute supports research programs and infrastructure that enable faculty across the system to bring new scientific discoveries to patients as rapidly as possible through the full cycle of a cure from conceptual bench research, to prototyping and development, to clinical trials and FDA approval. The Research Institute supports more than 1,387 clinical research protocols and $70.3 million in extramurally funded translational research programs.Houston Methodist is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.Equal Employment OpportunityHouston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound. Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
Full Time
9/30/2024
Houston, TX 77246
(18.7 miles)
JOB DESCRIPTIONNomad Health seeks an experienced General - Radiology Tech radiology tech for a travel assignment in TX.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a travel radiologic technologist. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSAt least one year of total experience as a radiology tech (some jobs may require more experience)An active individual state license and/or certification to practice as a rad techAn active credential issued by ARRTRegister 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 accountTravel radiology technologists use x-ray, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and/or fluoroscopy to help diagnose and visualize different maladies. Some on-the-job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: providing individualized, non-judgemental, non-discriminatory care to all patients, families, and staff, monitoring patient condition and assessing needs, and communicating and documenting all required details as per facility charting protocol.To apply for a travel radiology technologist or x-ray technician job with Nomad Health, you must have an active ARRT certification, evidence of at least one year of General - Radiology Tech experience as a rad tech, and evidence of at least one year of experience within your speciality/modality within the last three years. You must have also graduated from an accredited school within your discipline, and score at least 80% on all Nomad competency assessments. We have a number of jobs to support different types of ARRT-issued certifications, including nuclear med techs, radiation therapists, and more.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 rad techs and can even help with on-the-job concerns if any arise while on assignment.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 rad techs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: Cath Lab TechMRICT ScanDEXA ScanInterventional RadiologyFluoroscopy
Full Time
9/23/2024
League City, TX 77573
(5.7 miles)
Thriveworks is currently seeking Licensed Clinicians to provide a mix of telehealth and face-to-face sessions in League City, TX. ***For a limited time, we are offering a $2,000 SIGN ON BONUS!***Thriveworks is a clinician-founded national private practice group with locations in 48 states. Our mission is to help people live happy, successful lives, and we believe that client accessibility, integrity, and quality care are what is most important. We put a lot of emphasis on the thought thatin order for our clinical team to be accessible to clientswe must fully support our clinicians by allowing them to do what they are trained to do. We operate under the idea that we are most successful by focusing on one job and being great at that job.Qualifications: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 practicing.Qualified candidates will have experience primarily working within a specialty (e.g., couples therapy, children, trauma) andmustalso be comfortable working with individuals of all ages and populations (Behavioral Health Generalists)***Specialty Population is subject to client demand***Specialties Preferred:Licensed Therapist specializing in, and with experience providing counseling to, Child and Adolescent and/or Play TherapyCompensation: Up to $105,400 depending on licensure, sessions, and bonus opportunitiesWhat We Need:Individuals willing to see a minimum of 25 sessions per weekMeet with clients individually or as a couple or family to assess their emotional and psychological needs and develop a treatment planA true partnershipCandidates 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
10/1/2024
Houston, TX 77054
(17.5 miles)
Description IntroductionDo you have the career opportunities as a(an) Registered Nurse RN Lactation Consultant you want in your current role We invest in what matters most to nurses like you – at home, at work, and at every stage in your career. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join The Woman's Hospital of Texas which is a part of the nation’s leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.BenefitsThe Woman's Hospital of Texas, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as 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.Do you want to work where you have a voice Nurses are at the forefront of our commitment to the care and improvement of human life. At HCA Healthcare, there are many ways for nurses to have a voice through professional practice councils, advisory councils, vital voices surveys, and units of distinction. We learn from our multi-generational nursing family. We partner with our Nurses at The Woman's Hospital of Texas!Job Summary and QualificationsWe are seeking a Lactation Consultant for our facility to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. 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:The Lactation Consultant utilizes the standards of practice of the International Board of Certified Lactation Consultants in ensuring safe and competent quality patient care. The Lactation Consultant supports the medical care of patients under the direction of the Medical Staff, and assists with the development of an overall educational program for care givers providing services to the childbearing family which is congruent with the mission and objectives of the hospital. The Lactation Consultant provides leadership by working cooperatively with nursing and other ancillary patient care team personnel in maintaining standards for professional Lactation Consultant practice in the clinical and educational setting. The Lactation Consultant provides direction to all patient care personnel in providing lactation support. The Lactation Consultant must be able to assess her own learning needs to enhance personal and professional development. The Lactation Consultant will increase knowledge and skills related to patient care by attending and assisting in the development of workshops, formal classes, seminars and in services.What qualifications you will need:Associates or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited school of nursing Current RN licenseAmerican Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support Course (BLS or BCLS) and CertificationCurrent Certification as an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, Certified Lactation Counselor, or Certified Lactation Educator.Minimum of three (3) years of clinical experience in lactation support, education, and consultation with breastfeeding dyads.2 years Prenatal Education Experience preferredNRP certified within 90 days of hireSTABLE certification required as a onetime certification. A new hire who has not obtained it before will have 6 months to complete.At The Woman’s Hospital of Texas, our care philosophy is Woman First. It’s in our name, and it’s in our founding mission. Our 420+ bed hospital was founded in 1976 by 29 physicians who recognized a need in Houston for a facility focused solely on women in all stages of life. We were the first women's hospital in Houston and first facility in Texas dedicated to the health of women and newborns. Today, we are the state’s premier facility dedicated to the health of women and children offering expertise and an outstanding level of care in breast health, imaging, gynecology, minimally invasive surgery, infertility, obstetrics, high-risk pregnancy, and pediatrics. We deliver 800+ babies a month, more than any other hospital in Texas, and care for more multiple births than any other hospital in the region. Our Level IV NICU provides the highest level of care for premature babies and we have the area's only March of Dimes NICU Family Support program. As a member of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive healthcare provider in the region, we are a part of a network that delivers stronger, smarter and more accessible care to women than any other medical system across the Houston area.HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If this opportunity is your next step in your career path, we encourage you to apply for our Registered Nurse RN Lactation Consultant opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing 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
10/1/2024
Houston, TX 77030
(18.5 miles)
Description IntroductionDo you have the career opportunities as a(an) Diagnostic Imaging Registered Nurse PRN 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) Diagnostic Imaging Registered Nurse PRN where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!Job Summary and QualificationsAs a Radiology Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for setup and assist physicians with procedures as needed (i.e., abscess drainage, biopsy, consent for invasive procedures and follow-ups, as necessary). 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 EKG monitoring when necessary.* You will be responsible for administering medications/blood as ordered.* You will be responsible for start of saline locks and I.V.’s according to IVP/CT protocol.* You will be responsible for catheterization of patients in department.* You will monitor patients receiving I.V. sedation under the direct supervision of the Radiologist.* You will be responsible for informing the Radiologist/Technologist of any penitent changes in the patient’s condition.What Qualifications You Will Need:* Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing is required.* Current Texas licensure with State Board of Nurse Examiners is required.* BSN is preferred.* Two years of hospital experience is required.* Basic EKG certification is required.* IV Therapy certification is required.* IV Medication course is required.* American Heart Association BLS certification is required.* American Heart Association ACLS certified is required within six months of hire.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 Diagnostic Imaging Registered Nurse PRN 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
10/1/2024
Nassau Bay, TX 77058
(2.5 miles)
At Houston Methodist, the Director Nursing position is responsible for the 24/7 management of the assigned nursing units and departments in terms of the quality of nursing care delivered, as well as for planning, organizing, leading and evaluating nursing services within area of specialty. This position provides leadership and oversight in the accomplishment of strategic and operational objectives of the Department of Nursing. The Director Nursing position provides strategic direction for nursing and business operations, responsible for establishing strategic and tactical plans for clinical services, new programs and human resource allocation. This position promotes a practice environment that empowers nurses to provide effective, compassionate, efficient and knowledgeable nursing care. The Director Nursing position works in cooperation with the Medical Staff to ensure regulations and accreditation standards are maintained.The Director position responsibilities include overseeing the activities of the department staff, ensuring quality, productivity, functional excellence and efficiency to accomplish strategic and operational objectives. In addition, this position is accountable for employee engagement, adequate staffing levels, budget development and compliance, staffing decisions such as hiring and terminating employment, coaching and counseling employees on work related performance, and developing and implementing policies and procedures to ensure a safe and effective work environment. This position also ensures training, monitoring and operations initiatives are implemented which secure compliance with ethical and legal business practices and accreditation/regulatory/government regulations. PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSDirects, develops and implements strategic and operational/high level projects and processes either through independent/highly autonomous work or through the facilitation of work teams to enable the effective and efficient completion of objectives.Oversees management of and ensures development for staff to meet overall objectives in terms of quality, service and cost effectiveness. Provides timely guidance and feedback to help others strengthen specific knowledge/skill areas needed to accomplish a task or solve a problem. Directs management responsibilities of selection, scheduling, supervision, retention, and evaluation of employees.Meets or exceeds threshold goal for department turnover and/or system metrics on employee engagement indicators.Provides leadership and communication to maintain a competent and engaged employee group by conducting regular department meetings to review policies and procedures and operational matters, rounding on all employees, completing performance appraisals, conducting new hire feedback sessions, coaching/corrective counseling, and providing recognition/commendations to achieve desired outcomes.Identifies opportunities and takes action to build strategic relationships between one's area and other areas, teams, departments, and units to achieve business goals. Drives the promotion of teamwork within and between departments; participates and/or leads and facilitates department process improvements as needed.Implements change, demonstrating the ability to motivate employees and follow through to ensure change in behavior has actually occurred.Motivates staff, researching and implementing strategies to keep employees engaged while maintaining compliance in terms of the quality of nursing care delivered.SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSOversees department operations, designated projects, schedules and activities as needed to ensure that goals or objectives are accomplished within the prescribed time frame. Sets priorities and functional standards, giving direction to staff as necessary to ensure the best possible delivery of service and high customer/patient satisfaction.Drives department service standards and activities to impact department and/or system score for patient/customer-based satisfaction, through role modeling and fostering accountability. Serves and actively participates on various entity committees as a voice for the department.Maintains 24-hour/7-days a week accountability and authority for decisions regarding patient care, department operations and personnel management for designated unit(s).QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSEnsures a safe and effective working environment; monitors and/or revises the department safety plan and/or any specific accreditation/regulatory required safety guidelines. Responsible for staff maintenance of credentials and competencies, per accrediting/ licensing agency and/or department guidelines as applicable.Employs a proactive approach in the optimization of safe outcomes and information systems by monitoring and improving the department workflow and enhancing operations, using peer-to-peer accountability and identifying solutions via collaboration. Implements process improvements utilizing tools such as lean principles. Role models situational awareness, using teachable moments to improve safety.Responsible for employee compliance to policies and procedures and performs associated actions upon non-compliance (i.e., licensure/certification compliance, focal point review requirements, disaster plan, in-services, influenza immunization, wage and hour, standard hours, timely termination submission, timely timecard approval, etc.).Remains current and proficient with regulatory requirements for the provision of clinical services. Translates the requirements into operations to ensure compliance. Uses automated systems to access, transmit and produce information.Coordinates the provision of comprehensive, interprofessional patient care that results in clinical excellence, optimal outcomes and maximum patient and family satisfaction.FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSDevelops and manages department operational and capital budgets, approvals, and ongoing maintenance of the department(s), ensuring operation in a cost-effective manner. Proactively identifies and plans for capital needs related to current equipment and future department projects. Ensures staffing plans and schedules meet department needs that reflect understanding of the importance of cost-effectiveness.Creates department strategies to achieve financial target and staffing needs, through optimizing productivity, supply/resource efficiency, minimizing incidental overtime and overtime percentage, and other areas according to department specifications.Projects anticipated volume and demand for resources, conducts cost analysis, analyzes, and monitors budget reports and variances, evaluating human and material resource utilization and making necessary adjustments. Analyzes and interprets complex data sets and reports (variance analysis, financial/quality, population specific reports).GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSIdentifies and implements innovative solutions for practice or workflow changes to improve department, entity or system operations by leading unit projects and/or other department/ system-directed activities. Proactively leads task forces and committees. May represent HM at assigned community or professional organization meetings.Drives change initiatives, maintaining effectiveness when experiencing major changes in work responsibilities or environment; adjusts effectively to work within new work structures, processes, requirements or cultures. Partners effectively with stakeholders as appropriate.Ensures own career discussions occur with appropriate management. Completes and updates My Development Plan (MDP) on an on-going basis. Conducts conversations with staff on their development and MDP.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 and Master's degree one of which is nursing. If no current Master's degree must obtain within two years; must be enrolled in a degree program at time of transfer/hireWORK EXPERIENCEThree years experience in a clinical setting, two of those years with people management 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 ANDMagnet-L - ANCC Recognized Leadership Certification -- Current incumbents, have until December 31, 2022 to attain an ANCC-recognized leadership certification 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 about activities impacting patient or employee safety or securityDemonstrates the ability to interact with others in a way that gives them confidence in one's intentions and those of the organizationAbility to use appropriate interpersonal styles and techniques to gain acceptance of ideas or plans; modifying one's own behavior to accommodate tasks, situations and individuals involvedDemonstrates leadership qualities and critical thinking through self-direction initiative and effective interpersonal skills and oral/written communication skillsAbility to identify and understand issues, problems and opportunities, comparing data from different sources to draw conclusions; using effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions; taking action that is consistent with available facts, constraints and probable consequencesExtensive knowledge of regulatory and accreditation agency requirements that impact department; stays abreast of industry changesDemonstrates highly effective communication skills-strong written communications and platform presentation abilitiesAbility to work effectively in a fast-paced environmentDemonstrates flexibility and adaptability in the workplaceCapable of leading teams/facilitating groups, building consensus and garnering highest confidence in professionalism and work product by senior leadershipAbility to work under pressure and balance many competing priorities; highly responsive and solution/action orientedProficiency in spreadsheet, word processing, and presentation softwareMaintains a positive and supportive attitude and demeanorProfessional handling of exposure to confidential/sensitive informationSUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTSWORK ATTIREUniform NoScrubs NoBusiness professional YesOther (department approved) NoON-CALL**Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. DIsaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.On Call* YesTRAVEL****Travel specifications may vary by department**May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area YesMay require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area NoCompany Profile:Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital is committed to leading medicine in Clear Lake and surrounding communities by delivering the Houston Methodist standard of exceptional safety, quality, service and innovation. Houston Methodist Clear Lake provides a broad spectrum of adult, pediatric, medical and surgical care. It is an accredited chest pain center and acute stroke-ready designated through DNV. Houston Methodist Clear Lake offers advanced inpatient and outpatient services, including state-of-the-art imaging; childbirth center with a level II neonatal intensive care unit; minimally invasive surgery; cancer center; neurology and spine care; heart and vascular care; bariatric and digestive care; emergency care; primary care; rehabilitation services; and comprehensive orthopedics and sports medicine.Houston Methodist is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.Equal Employment OpportunityHouston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound. Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
Full Time
9/11/2024
Houston, TX 77042
(28.0 miles)
How You'll Make an Impact: The DispatchHealth Medical Technician II (DHMT-II) supports patient care by assisting with physical exam, point of care testing, treatments and data gathering. The DHMT II works at the direction of a virtual DispatchHealth Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) while being present with patients in their homes. Strong organizational and customer service skills are keys to success as the DHMT-II. Extensive on-the-job training will be provided for this exciting opportunity to assist in the delivery of hospital-level healthcare in the comfort of a patient’s home.Job Details-Day shift- 8 am- 6 pmMinimum 13 shifts/ month, must be able to work 4 weekend daysCompetitive compensation/ benefitsGrowth opportunities!Company vehicle providedOnsite trainingMust have 2 years of EMT or Certified Medical Assistant experience in urgent care/ family practice settingMust be comfortable learning new technology What You'll Do: Drive DispatchHealth vehicle to meet patients at their place of need and load and unload supplies for daily activitiesDon and doff PPE appropriately and maintain strict infection prevention strategiesCommunicate with a healthcare provider via messaging video conference and mobile device.Obtain patient’s vital signs and assist in the collection of patient dataFacilitate a physical exam using a mobile device and conduct other diagnostic tests and treatments as requested by virtual provider, as permitted by state law. This may include, but is not limited to, blood draws, EKG, splints, basic wound care, and other patient care activities that are required for the successful completion of the visit. Perform indicated point-of-care lab testing as directed by virtual providerPrepare discharge instructions in conjunction with providerResponsible for equipment use, care and allocationRestock and clean equipment at end of shift appropriatelyOther duties as assigned to successfully complete a visit and maintain equipment and vehicles What You Need: EMT certification with NREMT, or EMT-B (per state requirements) in good standing, OR Paramedic OR Medical Assistant.Minimum one (1) year patient facing experienceCandidates with a bachelor’s degree in a core science or lab science and have a minimum of 2 years’ experience in chemistry and hematology, especially with experience using ani-STAT device, are encouraged to apply.Valid driver’s license with clean driving recordBLS, American Heart AssociationHigh School Diploma or GED equivalentAbility to lift and carry equipment up to 50 poundsAbility to walk up and down several flights of stairs easily while carrying equipmentStrong customer service, communication, and technological skillsPrevious experience of comprehensive history gathering and documentation within EMRPrevious experience with basic procedural skillsCultural competency - ability to interact with patients and families and develop rapport and trust, ability to communicate and provide verbal professional clinical presentations/summariesFunction autonomously and as part of a team to responsibility deliver care with flexibility and open-mindednessContinuous learner with strong critical thinking skillsAbility to work a varied schedule with evenings, holidays and weekends required Who We Are: DispatchHealth is redefining healthcare delivery through mobile and virtual healthcare. A rapidly scaling Denver, Colo., startup, we provide right-sized healthcare through the power of technology, convenience, and service. DispatchHealth is creating an integrated, convenient, high-touch care-delivery solution that extends the capabilities of the patient's care team and ensures that we provide personalized, quality care in the home or at the patient’s location of need. Our skilled, certified providers arrive onsite with the expertise and tools necessary to administer advanced medical care, supported by our technological infrastructure to ensure quality and to improve outcomes. DispatchHealth brings together experienced professionals with proven success in medicine, engineering and operations and a passion for transforming the healthcare landscape. DispatchHealth is committed to creating and supporting a diverse and inclusive team and serving all communities. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status. DispatchHealth offers a comprehensive benefit package, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k, paid time off, family, and short-term disability leave. Our MissionWe deliver trusted, compassionate care to all in the comfort of home.Our VisionBuilding the world's largest in-home care system.Our Values are embodied in The DispatchWayCourage to advocate for our patients and each otherInnovation to trailblaze a new path for healthcareIntegrity to create a respectful and inclusive environmentCompassion to provide quality, safe and excellent care Connect With Us: Get to know us! Watch the video to hear from healthcare professionals on what it's like to work with DispatchHealth. Follow us on Facebook, X, and YouTube to learn more.Applications are being accepted for this role for at least 3 days after the posting date, or once we receive a sufficient number of qualified candidates.
Full Time
9/19/2024
Cypress, TX 77429
(42.5 miles)
At Houston Methodist, the Performance Improvement Specialist is responsible for the development of performance improvement/patient safety initiatives. Promotes organization wide understanding of the overall quality and patient safety program and culture. Facilitates timely and effective resolutions of patient care issues. Serves as a resource to all levels of the organization relative to quality improvement activities, conducting or providing education as requested by staff or leadership. Coordinates teams as needed to drive change towards desired outcomes using appropriate performance improvement methodologies. PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSCollaborates with Education on instructing/informing staff on new or revised quality programs or plans, regulatory and accreditation standards, and/or performance improvement processes as applicable.Collaborates in an interdisciplinary manner on hospital-wide patient safety, performance improvement, and data management/analysis functions to maximize outcomes.SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSLeads accreditation readiness initiatives. Participates in regulatory and accreditation surveys.Serves as a resource for basic data analysis. Develops summary reports and assists with presentation of findings to various audiences.Coordinates the agenda and meeting materials for the quality and patient safety committees of the hospital for assigned areas.QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSMaintains all programs to ensure compliance to accreditation standards and regulatory agency requirements.Abstracts pertinent information and enters into department databases using standardized methods and processes. Routinely performs discrepancy management activities to maintain data integrity. Presents meaningful reports and analysis with measurement description, statistical information, and benchmarking information. Reports data to external agencies as needed.Concurrently reviews and analyzes inpatient records to ensure that compliance to quality indicators is met.Provides basic analyses of hospital performance against patient safety, quality and outcomes measures.Utilizes results from performance improvement activities to identify and prioritize areas of focus for improvement. Evaluates and provides input on the effectiveness of performance improvement programs.Supports improvement efforts for potential or actual quality of care/risk issues including participation/facilitation of Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Failure Modes Effects Analysis (FMEA), or event review as needed. Supports leadership and staff with the development and implementation of process changes. Summarizes events and presents findings as needed. Facilitates systems' design to hardwire patient safety processes.Conducts record review for performance improvement, peer review, patient safety, risk management and other projects.FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSProactively identifies quality and safety improvement opportunities through analysis of internal and external data, to include federal incentive programs as applicable.GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSDesigns, develops, and implements project plans related to strategic quality and safety initiatives. Manages reporting of these projects/measures to internal departments/committees and/or outside agencies, as needed. Provides oversight for these projects to ensure desirable outcomes are met.This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. EDUCATIONBachelor of Science or higher degree in Nursing requiredWORK EXPERIENCEThree years of experience in a hospital or outpatient clinical roleOne year of experience in a quality management and/or patient safety, risk management, decision support or similar information analysis role LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIREDRN - Registered Nurse - Texas State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure within 60 days ORRN-Temp - Registered Nurse - Temporary State Licensure within 60 days LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - PREFERREDCPHQ - Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (NAHQ) ORCPPS - Certified Professional in Patient Safety (CBPPS) ORor other related professional certification preferred KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIESDemonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluationsSufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or securityAbility to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principlesKnowledge of statistical analysis techniques and softwareKnowledge of performance improvement methodologies and principlesKnowledge of the principles of patient safetyKnowledge of accreditation and regulatory agencies requirements for performance improvement and patient safetyAbility to learn and apply use of databases for aggregation of data for analysisStrong leadership qualities (task completion, motivation)Ability to independently analyze and solve problemsSUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTSWORK ATTIREUniform NoScrubs NoBusiness professional YesOther (department approved) NoON-CALL**Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. DIsaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.On Call* NoTRAVEL****Travel specifications may vary by department**May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area YesMay require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area YesCompany Profile:Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital, scheduled to open in the first quarter of 2025, will be Houston Methodist's ninth hospital and will incorporate the most advanced technology available from the day the doors open. With 100 beds (at our opening; licensed for 276) and a prime location in the heart of the rapidly growing U.S. 290 corridor, the hospital will be equipped with technologically advanced innovations implemented during COVID, many of them designed to make patient communication with physicians, staff and families the very best and most effective in any health care facility. Even though the hospital won't be fully operational until 2025, we have several services and specialties opening in 2024.Houston Methodist is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.Equal Employment OpportunityHouston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound. Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
Full Time
9/14/2024
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(29.9 miles)
At Houston Methodist, the Charge Nurse position is a licensed professional Registered Nurse (RN), who, as an experienced clinician, functions at the Competent to Proficient stage of Benner's model of clinical practice. This position creates an environment for the management and delivery of safe patient care. In addition to fulfilling the duties and responsibilities of a clinical nurse, the Charge Nurse position is a role model and coach to department personnel and assists in developing their skills and knowledge. This position provides nursing care to a diverse patient population. Besides conducting nursing assessments, assisting with exams and treatment and maintenance of medical records, this position assists in coaching and mentoring department staff in areas of clinical and professional practice. Role modeling compassionate communication with physicians and the interprofessional health care team, the Charge Nurse assumes leadership responsibilities with high level contributions at the bedside, unit, service line, and across the institution. Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to leading unit and shared governance activities, assessing unit needs related to practice and improvement opportunities, serving as a clinical resource for both unit and hospital staff and coordinating unit and hospital-wide education in partnership with management. PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSFosters staff engagement by demonstrating active listening, requesting and acknowledging feedback, making equitable decisions, providing rationale when appropriate, and supporting organizational goals. Anticipates the needs of the staff members and proactively offers assistance. Role models interprofessional communication, which includes active listening and teaching, and assists with staff stress management as needed. Improves departmental scores for turnover/retention on unit-based scorecard.Role models fair and consistent leadership skills for effective team dynamics and teambuilding strategies through problem solving, coaching, and developing staff. Coaches staff to use efficient and effective communication to establish and maintain a team environment, and to include the patient and family as a part of the team regarding their plan of care. Provides input into staff performance reviews, as appropriate.Functions as a mentor and resource to unit staff, provides oversight for students/new employee/preceptorships. Identifies levels of organizational conflict and applies tools to effectively resolve concerns, complaints or conflict with patients, families, physicians and other interprofessional healthcare team members.SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSLeads the patient and family-centered care standards, as outlined in the Houston Methodist Professional Nursing Practice document. Mentors others regarding specialty populations; audits plan of care. Practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principles.Maintains ongoing interactions with patients, families, and staff on the improvement of patient care through leader rounding. Ensures effective collaboration with other departments regarding patient process issues.Drives department service standards and activities to improve department score for patient satisfaction on unit-based scorecard, through role modeling and fostering accountability.QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSModels the standards of care related to the nursing process, as outlined in the Houston Methodist Professional Nursing Practice document, by actively participating in meeting and improving nurse sensitive quality indicators and patient safety goals. Participates in the creation of a continuous improvement environment by promoting situational awareness, assisting with audits as needed, and using teachable moments.Coordinates nursing care throughout the shift considering patient acuity, staff skill level and safety to ensure that our duty to our patients can be met. Models the standards related to regulatory requirements and professional practice as outlined in the Houston Methodist Professional Nursing Practice document.Facilitates seamless patient flow to/from/through the department, leading the delivery of quality family-centered care throughout the continuum of care. Ensures the patient plan of care is accurate and timely, coaching staff if documentation deficiencies are identified. Works closely with the OAs and bed management regarding timely patient placement. Proactively recognizes, determines a plan of action, and responds to situations, such as Rapid Response/CERTs, and emergency codes.Participates in initiatives to improve quality and safety scores on the unit and hospital scorecards, through peer-to-peer accountability, reporting near misses and identifying solutions by collaborating with the interprofessional team. Role models situational awareness, using teachable moments to improve safety. Assists with audits as needed.FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSImplements department strategies to achieve financial target on unit-based scorecard and mentors others to do the same through timely documentation of care, decreasing length of stay, optimizing efficiency, minimizing incidental overtime, and other areas according to departmental specifications.Attends daily care coordination rounds to facilitate patient progression. Ensures that follow-up has been implemented on any concerns or issues identified by the team. Manages productivity in accordance with staffing grid.Provides input into unit resource utilization including unit capital and operational budget needs. Oversees shift by shift resource utilization through the allocation of staff, supplies and contributions to the patient throughput.GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSFosters identification and implementation of innovative solutions for practice changes to improve patient care or unit operations such as reduction of hospital readmissions or other department-specific measures by leading and/or participating in unit projects and shared governance activities. Investigates and incorporates evidence-based practices which are presented to shared governance and leadership. Supports change initiatives and adapts to unexpected changes.Expands individual nursing knowledge and coaches staff to grow in knowledge, abilities, skills, and attitudes. Serves as clinical resource. Develops and disseminates, as appropriate, informational/educational resources and programs designed to improve quality and professional practice.This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. EDUCATIONBachelor of Science degree or higher from an accredited School of NursingWORK EXPERIENCETwenty four months of clinical nursing experience with demonstration of progressive leadership skills LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIREDRN - Registered Nurse - Texas State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure within 60 days ORRN-Temp - Registered Nurse - Temporary State Licensure within 60 days ANDBLS - Basic Life Support (AHA) ANDOther credentials and certifications as defined by unit/service line LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - PREFERREDMagnet - ANCC Recognized Certification KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIESDemonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations.Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security.Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles.Strong assessment, organizational and problem solving skills as evidenced by capacity to prioritize multiple tasks and role componentsAbility to function independently and exercise judgment in interactions with physicians, interprofessional healthcare team and patients and their families.Uses critical thinking skills and clinical judgment to work autonomously as defined by the Nurse Practice Act.Demonstrates proficient time management skills.Demonstrates highly developed assessment skills; contributes to policies, procedure and protocols.Has knowledge of Nursing Unit's Dashboard and Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) scores.Demonstrates expertise in operating the electronic medical recordMaintains level of professional contributions as defined in Clinical Career Path program guideSUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTSWORK ATTIREUniform YesScrubs YesBusiness professional NoOther (department approved) NoON-CALL**Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. DIsaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.On Call* YesTRAVEL****Travel specifications may vary by department**May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area YesMay require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area NoCompany Profile:Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital is committed to leading medicine by delivering the Houston Methodist standard of unparalleled quality, safety, service and innovation to patients in Fort Bend County and surrounding areas. With more than 1,300 affiliated physicians and 2,900 employees, Houston Methodist Sugar Land offers access to the most innovative care available, including comprehensive cancer care; neuroscience and spine care; orthopedics and sports medicine; heart and vascular care; women’s services; childbirth center with level III NICU; bariatric and digestive care; and advanced imaging all backed by our focus on healing people today and offering hope for tomorrowHouston Methodist is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.Equal Employment OpportunityHouston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound. Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
Full Time
9/8/2024
Houston, TX 77007
(21.1 miles)
OverviewHarmonyCares is one of the nation’s largest home-based primary care practices. HarmonyCares is a family of companies all dedicated to providing high-quality, coordinated health care in the home. This includes HarmonyCares, HarmonyCares Medical Group, HarmonyCares Home Health and HarmonyCares Hospice.Our Mission – To bring personalized, quality-based healthcare to the home of patients who have difficult accessing care.Our Shared Vision – Every patient deserves access to quality healthcare.Our Values – The way we care is our legacy. Every interaction counts. Go the extra mile. Empower and support each other.Why You Should Want to Work with Us401K Retirement Plan (with company match)Paid Orientation and TrainingHome Hospice locations in 7 statesGreat Place to Work Certified ResponsibilitiesThe Registered Nurse provides intermittent skilled nursing services and directs, supervises and instructs hospice aide staff in the provision of personal patient care. As a Registered Nurse you will:Assess and evaluates patient needs/problems, identifies mutually agreed upon goals for care plan with patientsReport patient status, updates and discharge planning process to clinical leadership, attending physician and hospice physicianAttend staff meetings and educational in-services as neededParticipate in Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program through submission of data collectionBe responsible to ensure the use of the 4Ms (What Matters to the patient, Medications, Mentation, and Mobility) and provide Age-Friendly Care QualificationsCurrent unencumbered registered nurse in the state of practice or in accordance with the Board of Nurse Examiners rules for Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), andMust maintain a valid driver's license and good driving recordAbility to work in a field setting and exhibited ability to make sound nursing judgmentAbility to assess patient needs and formulate individualized patient care plans to meet those needsExperience with Microsoft Office Pay TransparencyIndividual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related considerations. NoticeHarmonyCares and HarmonyCares Hospice are not affiliated with Harmony Hospice Care. HarmonyCares Hospice does not conduct business in OH. HarmonyCares Hospice conducts business in MI, VA, WI, TX, IN, IL.
Full Time
9/17/2024
Houston, TX 77246
(18.7 miles)
Remote Licensed Clinical Psychologist Wage: Between $90-$174 an hour Are you a Licensed Clinical Psychologist looking to launch a private practice, or grow your existing practice Headway can help you earn more through insurance! Headway supports thousands of mental health clinicians across the United States in our mission to rewire the mental healthcare system for access and affordability. We equip mental health practitioners with the tools and resources they need to run a flourishing private practice. Mental health clinicians use Headway in a number of ways, ranging from conducting psychotherapy sessions with patients to providing and overseeing medication management. Whether you're new to private practice or already have an established practice of your own, we’re excited to support you in reaching your goals!By joining the Headway community, we’ll help you: Accept insurance hassle-free by credentialing you with the nation’s largest networks and handling the billing and admin paperwork for you.Maintain a flexible schedule by deciding how many clients you see through Headway, so that you can set the hours that work for you.Grow your caseload by providing marketing support and patient referrals. We’ll also support your patients by Providing customized support to clinicians and patients in order to streamline the process of both seeking and providing care.Verifying client insurance benefits instantly and automatically, so that access to care is never delayed, and you can see your patients with confidence. And we do this completely free of charge to you! Headways is a flexible service, meaning your hours are yours to set, and it’s up to you whether you see your patients in-person or remotely via telehealth while working from home.We accept the following licenses on a state by state basis: PSYPSYPPsyD Ready to get started We are excited to begin helping you if you are a fully-licensed Clinical Psychologist at a Master’s level or above with: A valid NPI numberMalpractice insurance Please note, at this time, we are unable to service mental health professionals that are not fully licensed. Your application will be rejected until you obtain a valid license. Not sure if you’re qualified to work with us Send in your application and our team will do our best to help.
Full Time
10/5/2024
Friendswood, TX 77546
(5.5 miles)
Overview: *** $10K Bonus *** Coverage Area: Houston, Friendswood, Pearland and surrounding Shift: Full-Time Salary: $70,000-$80,000 This position is paid on a per-visit basis. The compensation reflected on this posting, is an estimate of annual compensation.Offer Based on Years of Experience Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant Reimagine Your Career in Home Health As a medical professional, you know that what you do impacts you as much as your patients and their families, and at AccentCare, we are united in our relentless drive to reimagine care because we want to provide the service we would seek for our own families. We think it's really special to be a part of our patient's health journey and create incredible memories while providing world-class patient care.#AC-PTA What You Need to Know: Our Investment in You We are committed to offering comprehensive benefits and rewards to full-time employees who work over 30 hours per week and their families, including: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees Qualifications: Be the Best Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you! Be able to implement care plans and communicate any findings or changes in regards to patients back to the Physical Therapist and physician Ability to educate patients and their families in basic home safety and medical equipment safety Required Certifications and Licensures: Associates degree from an accredited school of Physical Therapy Have a valid license, registration, or permit to practice in state of agency operation Must possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations Come As You Are At AccentCare, our care is most compassionate when we empathize and engage with everyone, and we are at our best when we value diverse perspectives, foster open dialogue, and enact change. And we are stronger when each of us is empowered to grow, be our unique selves, and feel a sense of inclusion and belonging.AccentCare is proud of how we are building a culture and inclusive infrastructure to help elevate the voice of all our employees with a special focus on the underrepresented and marginalized. We offer equal employment opportunities regardless of a person's race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental disability, physical disability, or any other protected classification. Posted Salary Range: USD $70,000.00 - USD $80,000.00 /Yr.
Full Time
10/3/2024
Missouri City, TX 77459
(24.9 miles)
As we expand our services in new and existing markets, we're looking for a Licensed Nurse who shares our values of being Trustworthy, Capable, Compassionate, Proactive, and most importantly, Called to serve patients in their home. The Licensed Nurse approaches each day with a passionate pursuit of caring for patients by working one-on-one with them; helping them to regain their independence and achieve their health goals. In this role, you will set the standard for what our patients should experience from VitalCaring. Your dedication to your calling is rewarded by the meaningful relationships you develop with patients and the flexible schedule that allows for work/life balance.Join VitalCaring as a Licensed Nurse – Home Health, Missouri City TX Come Home to VitalCaring where we have a heart for home health care! If you are searching for a new home for your career, come home to VitalCaring! Who Is VitalCaring VitalCaring was established in 2021 and is already one of the nation’s leading home health and hospice providers with over 65 locations across the southeastern and southwestern U.S. VitalCaring’s senior executive team, led by industry veteran, April Anthony, has decades of experience building outstanding home health care companies that have distinctive cultures and deliver exceptional quality. In this time of industry transition, come home to VitalCaring, an organization that knows the true value and impact that home care makes in the lives of our team members and the patients and families we serve. What Makes Us Special At VitalCaring our mission is to transform lives and foster hope through genuine caring. We accomplish this goal by assembling a team of like-minded individuals who are truly called to home health care and wake up each day committed to making a difference. As an organization, our promise is to fully support and empower our team members by providing them with all the tools and resources they need to be their very best at work and at home. For us, home-based care is so much more than business, it is our passion and that is why we are looking for a Licensed Nurse who will bring their passion to work with them each and every day. How You Will Make a Difference As we expand our services in new and existing markets, we're looking for a Licensed Nurse who shares our values of being Trustworthy, Capable, Compassionate, Proactive, and most importantly, Called to serve patients in their home. The Licensed Nurse approaches each day with a passionate pursuit of caring for patients by working one-on-one with them; helping them to regain their independence and achieve their health goals. In this role, you will set the standard for what our patients should experience from VitalCaring. Your dedication to your calling is rewarded by the meaningful relationships you develop with patients and the flexible schedule that allows for work/life balance. As the Licensed Nurse, you will: Work in collaboration with the RN to fulfill the defined patient-specific care planCollaborate with the care team to ensure all patient needs are fully addressedDeliver high-quality skilled care to patientsThoroughly document care delivery daily in our EMR systemContribute to a culture of caring through individual accountability and teamwork Skills for Success: Compassionate in care delivery, focused on resultsSolution-driven, self-motivated, and responds with urgencyLove learning, motivating and inspiring patients to reach their goalsAble to work independently without direct oversightAble to discern when to call for support and communicate challengesFamiliar and comfortable with technology. HCHB experience is a plus Compensation/Earning Potential: We offer team members the opportunity to build a positive future and to find the best and last job they will ever have. Our package includes: Competitive salaryComprehensive health, dental, and disability benefits401(k) program with company matchGenerous paid time off Experience to Deliver on our Mission: Current Vocational/Practical Nurse License, valid state driver’s license and auto liability insuranceOne year experience as a Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse in a clinical care setting required. Home health experience preferred Come home to VitalCaring where you will find your passion, find your people and find yourself again. Together we can transform lives and foster hope through genuine caring. Explore your future with VitalCaring today.
Full Time
10/1/2024
Houston, TX 77030
(18.5 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 Hospital is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the No. 1 hospital in Texas (two-way tie) 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 inclusive of women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.Equal Employment OpportunityHouston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound. Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
Full Time
9/19/2024
Houston, TX 77070
(38.5 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 Willowbrook Hospital 358 operating beds20 operating rooms1,171 affiliated physicians2,300 employees21,717 inpatients230,466 outpatients62,932 emergency room visits Hear From Our Chief Nursing Executive, Nicole Twine Nicole Twine, PhD, APRN, ACNP-BC, NE-BC Vice President & Chief Nursing Officer Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital "At Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital, we are a close-knit family committed to Leading Medicine in our community. I take a personal interest in meeting with all our new hires to ensure they have the resources they need to help drive our mission to provide unparalleled safety, quality, service and innovation to our patients and their families. We recognize our nursing staff as the backbone of our hospital and take every opportunity to reward their hard work and provide guidance for growth and development to advance their careers." About Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital Since 2000, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital has been serving Northwest Houston residents. Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital is a comprehensive acute care facility and has been named a Magnet recognized health care facility by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's (ANCC) Magnet Recognition Program(R). With 358 operating beds, 20 operating rooms and more than 2,300 employees, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital provides comprehensive, personalized care for patients in Champions, Tomball, Magnolia, Spring and Cypress. Awards and Distinctions AACN Silver Beacon Award - Medical ICU- American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)Chest Pain Center Accreditation- Society of Chest Pain CentersISO 9001 Certification- DNV GLAccredited Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program- American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary RehabilitationBreast Imaging Center of Excellence- American College of RadiologyRecognized Diabetes Education Program- American Diabetes AssociationMagnet(R) Recognition- American Nurses Credentialing CenterGold Beacon Award for Excellence - Surgical ICU- American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)Primary Stroke Center- The Joint CommissionPatient Safety Excellence Award(tm)- Healthgrades(R)Houston Methodist is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.Equal Employment OpportunityHouston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound. Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
Full Time
9/19/2024
Cypress, TX 77429
(42.5 miles)
Interested candidates, please forward a copy of your CV to Rob Henges - and indicate "Part-Time Primary Care" in your email.Houston Methodist Primary Care Group has an opportunities for a PART-TIME Family Medicine and Internal Medicine physicians who are passionate about practicing medicine and providing the highest quality of care to our communities. We are a physician-led group with a governance board comprised of fellow board-certified primary care physicians, who represent all regions in and around the Greater Houston area.We currently have two open part-time positions:Memorial Green / Katy Freeway - West HoustonCypress / Skinner - Northwest HoustonHouston Methodist Primary Care Group is leading medicine in our communities and expanding every day. From our patient-centric approach to our dedication to innovation and access, our growing network of 200-plus physicians is providing top-quality care to patients at 45 locations throughout the Houston metro area. As part of the vast Houston Methodist Hospital system, we have the resources to enact innovative strategies and technologies to support our growing organization. From centralized scheduling and referral management to physician education and engagement, we are dedicated to optimizing the health care experience for our physicians, staff, and above all, our patients. Company Profile:With more than 40 locations throughout the Greater Houston area, Houston Methodist Primary Care Group brings quality, compassionate care to for the entire family, to the communities where our patients work and live. As part of the Houston Methodist health system one of the nation’s leading health systems the Primary Care Group offers efficient access to world-class specialty care and hospital services from a network comprised of the nation’s leading hospitals and health care professionals.Houston Methodist is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.Equal Employment OpportunityHouston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound. Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
Full Time
10/1/2024
Pasadena, TX 77505
(5.2 miles)
Physical Therapist - Up to $5,000 Sign On Bonus*Pasadena, TXSalary: $63-$74 per routine visitUp to $5,000 Sign On Bonus Available*Flexible 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
10/2/2024
Houston, TX 77077
(31.2 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
10/1/2024
Houston, TX 77094
(36.5 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 West Hospital 237 operating beds22 operating rooms1,220 affiliated physicians1,911 employees14,406 inpatients170,289 outpatients51,164 emergency room visits Hear From Our Chief Nursing Officer, Vicki Brownewell: Vicki Brownewell Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer Houston Methodist West Hospital "Our nurses enjoy a positive culture which fosters delivering the highest levels of compassionate patient care. Houston Methodist West Hospital nurses fully participate in growing the hospital and adding new sophisticated services, while continuing in their own professional growth. Come join us for the best experience of your career." About Houston Methodist West Hospital Houston Methodist West Hospital is committed to leading medicine in West Houston, Katy and surrounding communities by delivering the Houston Methodist standard of exceptional safety, quality, personalized service and innovation. The growing campus offers more than 200 beds, 22 operating rooms and more than 1,900 employees. Originally opened in 2010, the campus is expanding as part of the master plan, adding additional inpatient beds and a third medical office building to the campus by late 2023. Awards and Distinctions Magnet(R) Recognition - American Nurses Credentialing CenterFive Star Award - Texas Department of State Health ServicesGuardian of Excellence Award(R) - Press GaneyHouston Methodist is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.Equal Employment OpportunityHouston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound. Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
Full Time
9/10/2024
Sugar Land, TX 77478
(29.7 miles)
Registered Nurse Career Opportunity Encompass Health: Where Nursing Meets Heart, Home, and HealingAre you seeking a nursing career deeply rooted in purpose, close to your heart and home Encompass Health offers a transformative journey where your expertise as a Registered Nurse becomes an integral part of patients' recoveries. Picture the impact of providing individualized, compassionate care that guides patients along their path to healing. With us, small victories lead to monumental impacts as you use your specialized skills to offer top-tier, personalized support. Understand your patients deeply, assist in their rehabilitation goals, and thrive in an environment equipped with cutting-edge technology.Welcome to a place where nursing becomes a profound contribution to both community and personal fulfillment. A Glimpse into Our WorldAt Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Being at Encompass Health means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing. Starting Perks and BenefitsOur benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one:Supervise care and treatments, lead patient assessments, tailor care plans, and address patient concerns to provide exceptional care.Build meaningful relationships with patients and their families, understanding their unique needs to facilitate their recovery.Collaborate and communicate effectively with various departments to ensure coordinated care and provide direct patient care when needed.Serve as a resource for fellow staff, supporting them with complex patient needs and inquiries.Celebrate victories and milestones achieved by our patients. Realize Your Vision as a Registered NurseSupervise care and treatments, lead patient assessments, tailor care plans, and address patient concerns to provide exceptional care.Build meaningful relationships with patients and their families, understanding their unique needs to facilitate their recovery.Collaborate and communicate effectively with various departments to ensure coordinated care and provide direct patient care when needed.Serve as a resource for fellow staff, supporting them with complex patient needs and inquiries.Celebrate victories and milestones achieved by our patients. QualificationsValid RN licensures as required by state regulations.CPR certification (ACLS preferred).CRRN certification preferred.One year of experience in a rehabilitation hospital setting is preferred. The Encompass Health WayWe proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.We're eager to meet you, and we genuinely mean that. Join us on this remarkable journey!
Full Time
10/1/2024
Baytown, TX 77521
(17.3 miles)
At Houston Methodist, the Sterile Processing Technician position is responsible for decontamination, assembly, inspecting, wrapping, and sterilization of surgical instruments and medical equipment for Surgical Services and all ancillary departments which includes working in conjunction with the Operation Room (OR) staff to provide timely sterile products, trays, and case carts where applicable. The position maintains consistent and continuous workflow between the OR and Central Service Sterile Processing while practicing excellent customer service. PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSCommunicates with staff from the interprofessional health care team concerning patient safety to improve outcomes and the safe transition of care through effective assignment and shift handoffs, using a structured format. Communication to promote both work efforts and problem resolution is clear and professional.Responds positively to requests for assistance. Collaborates to foster healthy relationships in the work environment. Makes contributions to the work effort as a whole and uses problem resolution effectively.Conducts self in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity, equity, and inclusion principles. Contributes towards improvement of department scores for employee engagement, i.e., peer-to-peer accountabilitySERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSPerforms decontamination and assembling of basic surgical trays, individual instrumentation and equipment utilizing established count sheets. Wraps or contains items appropriately according to size and type of instrument or equipment.Provides timely sterile products, trays and case carts, by location, by following guidance of experienced surgical techs, in conjunction with the OR staff.Sterilizes instruments and surgical trays by following prescribed manufacturer instructions for use and according to institutional policies and procedures.Organizes workload utilizing available work time by assisting others and performing additional task as needed. Provides consistent and continuous workflow between the OR and Sterile Processing while practicing excellent customer service.QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSUtilizes appropriate cleaning detergents and agents by reading directions and SDS sheets.Utilizes all department equipment according to manufacturers' instructions for use and department policies and protocols.Ensures through visual inspection that trays have completed the quality process according to AAMI standards for patient use.FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSSelf-motivated to independently manage time effectively and prioritize daily tasks, cleaning the workstation at the end of each shift, and minimizing incidental overtime. Utilizes time between heavy workloads efficiently and helps other team members.Uses department resources efficiently to ensure completeness of trays, instruments and equipment according to count sheets; does not waste supplies.GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSUnderstands, applies, and demonstrates industry Sterile Processing standards i.e., Steam, ETO and Low Temperature Hydrogen Peroxide.Participates in department projects and Shared Governance committee for department. Follow up on action items as necessary to ensure completion of assignments.Identifies own learning needs, consults with healthcare team experts, and seeks continuing education opportunities to meet those needs. Seeks opportunities to expand learning beyond baseline competencies with a focus on continual development. Completes and updates the My Development Plan on an on-going basis.This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. EDUCATIONHigh School diploma or equivalent education (examples include: GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.)Formal education through a Sterile Processing program preferredWORK EXPERIENCENone LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIREDCRCST - Certified Registered Central Service Technician (HSPA) within 1 year ORCSPDT - Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CBSPD) 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 principlesIndependently demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluationsFollows Universal Precautions by wearing the appropriate protective attire while working in the Decontamination areaExhibits interpersonal and team player skills with all levels of the healthcare team and assures delivery of excellent customer service to all patients, visitors, physicians and co-workersAbility to utilize basic computer programs such as Microsoft Office and electronic instrument tracking system, if applicableDemonstrates proper phone etiquette when responding to inquiries made to the departmentMaintains patient and family privacySUPPLEMENTAL 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 NoMay require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area NoCompany Profile:Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital brings the expertise and latest technology of Houston Methodist to Baytown and surrounding counties. The skilled and compassionate physicians, nurses and staff provide unsurpassed medical care in a close-to-home, state-of-the-art facility. Houston Methodist Baytown is committed to meeting the needs of its growing community through the ongoing facilities master plan expansion project, which includes a new, expanded emergency department, a five-story patient tower, outpatient center, renovated Cancer Center, neonatal intensive care unit and the addition of technologically advanced operating rooms.Houston Methodist is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.Equal Employment OpportunityHouston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound. Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
Full Time
10/1/2024
Baytown, TX 77521
(17.3 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 inclusive of women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.Equal Employment OpportunityHouston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound. Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
Full Time
9/28/2024
Houston, TX 77030
(18.5 miles)
At Houston Methodist, the Senior Scientific Writer is responsible for functioning as the mentor for junior staff with an extensive knowledge of both medical and technical science while working with scientific and clinical teams to concisely and clearly communicate technical medicine and science in writing, in accordance with regulations, standards and guidelines. This role must also have familiarity with scientific and clinical research and will conduct comprehensive literature searches for writing and editing abstracts, manuscripts, review articles, grant applications, clinical study protocols, investigator brochures, consent forms, presentations and progress reports for both scientific and lay audiences. PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSSubject matter expert responsible for research, writing, and editing of technical documents.Mentors and coaches other scientific writers in editing and compiling appendices of documents related to technical reports.Works with departments, agencies and sponsors to ensure that specific requirements are met with respect to document content and formatting.SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSIndependently creates technical documents (collaborating with the team) based on the strategy provided, and is accountable for the format, content, and adherence to global and electronic publishing standards of the individual submission documents that he/she is the author of.Interprets data and advises faculty as how to best present data considering scientific communications best practices.Works with Principal Investigator(s) to develop, present, and bring to final submission high quality, large, multi-disciplinary, and multi-collaborative grant proposals and publications.QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSPrepares moderately complex documents and sections of regulatory submissions and contributes scientific knowledge and analytical skills to the preparation of grant proposals, manuscripts, presentations, protocols, and clinical regulatory documentation.Prepares technical documents that adhere to regulatory, financial, policy, and legal requirements.Assures compliance with Houston Methodist policies, rules, and regulations to meet government, publisher, and sponsor standards and research development best practices.FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSDevelopment of grant application budgets, industry contracts and subcontracts, and other financial documents in compliance with Houston Methodist policies and procedures.Contributes to quality improvement and success of grants applications.GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSFinds and implements innovations in scientific writing, grant development and research development to continuously improve best practices.Seeks opportunities to for continual professional development.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. EDUCATIONMaster's Degree requiredPhD PreferredWORK EXPERIENCESix years' experience in technical or scientific writingTwo years with grant applications preferred LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIREDN/A KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIESDemonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluationsSufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or securityAbility to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principlesAbility to write in a clear, concise, and accurate language that can be understood by technical and non-technical audiencesAbility to understand complex scientific information, theories, and practices.Skilled in identifying extramural funding mechanisms for faculty and programsSkilled in coordinating strategic writing projectsSUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTSWORK ATTIREUniform NoScrubs NoBusiness professional YesOther (department approved) NoON-CALL**Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. DIsaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.On Call* NoTRAVEL****Travel specifications may vary by department**May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area NoMay require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area YesCompany Profile:Houston Methodist Academic Institute oversees the Education Institute and Research Institute, including 772 faculty and 56,250 learners. The Academic Institute aligns our research and education initiatives in service to the clinical mission, providing solutions that answer the call for new technologies and skills our clinicians need for patient care. Houston Methodist Education Institute coordinates our primary academic affiliation with Weill Cornell Medicine and other joint programs, including the Engineering Medicine Program at Texas A&M University Intercollegiate School of Engineering Medicine. The Education Institute also oversees continuing medical education and graduate medical education, and supports more than 1,000 trainees in residence for medical, nursing, allied health and research education programs. Houston Methodist Research Institute supports research programs and infrastructure that enable faculty across the system to bring new scientific discoveries to patients as rapidly as possible through the full cycle of a cure from conceptual bench research, to prototyping and development, to clinical trials and FDA approval. The Research Institute supports more than 1,387 clinical research protocols and $70.3 million in extramurally funded translational research programs.Houston Methodist is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.Equal Employment OpportunityHouston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound. Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
Full Time
9/17/2024
Houston, TX 77246
(18.7 miles)
JOB DESCRIPTIONNomad Health seeks an experienced MRI radiology tech for a travel assignment in TX.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a travel radiologic technologist. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSAt least one year of total experience as a radiology tech (some jobs may require more experience)An active individual state license and/or certification to practice as a rad techAn active credential issued by ARRTRegister 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 accountTravel radiology technologists use x-ray, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and/or fluoroscopy to help diagnose and visualize different maladies. Some on-the-job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: providing individualized, non-judgemental, non-discriminatory care to all patients, families, and staff, monitoring patient condition and assessing needs, and communicating and documenting all required details as per facility charting protocol.To apply for a travel radiology technologist or x-ray technician job with Nomad Health, you must have an active ARRT certification, evidence of at least one year of MRI experience as a rad tech, and evidence of at least one year of experience within your speciality/modality within the last three years. You must have also graduated from an accredited school within your discipline, and score at least 80% on all Nomad competency assessments. We have a number of jobs to support different types of ARRT-issued certifications, including nuclear med techs, radiation therapists, and more.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 rad techs and can even help with on-the-job concerns if any arise while on assignment.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 rad techs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: Cath Lab TechMRICT ScanDEXA ScanInterventional RadiologyFluoroscopy
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