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  • Hospice Community Liaison

    Hospice Acquisition Company, LLC 4.1company rating

    Community health worker job in Irving, TX

    At Crossbridge Hospice, we believe a job is a good fit when the role aligns with your personal values, reflects your interests, utilizes your strengths, and provides opportunities for development and growth. At Crossbridge Hospice, LLC, we are committed to cultivating a workplace where people feel empowered to thrive. By matching individuals with roles that resonate with their purpose and aspirations, we foster a community driven by authenticity, innovation, and shared growth. We believe that when people bring their whole selves to work, remarkable things happen-for our teams, our patients and their families, and the communities we serve. Position Detail The Community Liaison serves as a vital connector between our healthcare services and the community. This role is responsible for driving business development and managing both inbound and outbound communications. The Community Liaison acts as the local market leader for B2B (business-to-business), B2C (business-to-consumer), and DTC (direct-to-consumer) engagement, representing our organization to referral partners, patients, and caregivers. Key Responsibilities: Business Development & Outreach: Identify opportunities for in-services in the health care community and coordinate their implementation with appropriate persons Build and maintain strong relationships with referral sources such as hospitals, physician offices, senior living communities, and other healthcare providers. Identify and pursue new business opportunities to grow patient census across service lines. Represent the organization at community events, health fairs, and professional networking functions. Patient & Family Engagement: Educate patients, families, caregivers, and legal representatives (POAs, guardians) on the benefits and services offered through Hospice. Serve as a compassionate and knowledgeable resource to guide families through the enrollment process. Communication & Coordination: Develop relationships with medical staff offices, hospitals and nursing homes; act as a consultant to medical staff and hospital committees, as required to provide hospice and end-of-life information Facilitate seamless communication between referral sources and internal clinical teams. Ensure timely follow-up on referrals and maintain accurate documentation of outreach activities. Market Leadership: Provide formal and informal education opportunities with physicians, physician office staff, hospital social workers/discharge planners/patient unit staff, nursing home staff and staff in community agencies. Collect and analyze data of referral patterns from all referral sources, to include physicians, social workers, discharge planners, hospital vs community physicians and SNFs. Maintain a thorough knowledge of the community's health care market, competition, consumer demands and governmental policies which influence the agency's outreach goals and access for patients/families Act as the face of the organization in the local market, promoting brand awareness and trust. Monitor market trends and competitor activity to inform strategic planning. Skills and Experience Required Proven experience in healthcare marketing, sales, or community outreach-preferably in home health, hospice, or a related field. Demonstrated ability to meet or exceed performance goals and key performance indicators (KPIs). This includes: Referral volume targets Patient admission and conversion rates Community engagement metrics Timely follow-up and documentation standards Relationship development with referral sources Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences. Knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid and other payer sources is a plus. Knowledge of Hospice eligibility and levels of care is preferred Knowledge of customer referral source [CRM] management systems for activity tracking Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required. Preferred candidates will have a track record of using data to drive decisions, improve outreach strategies, and contribute to overall business development goals.
    $42k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Behavioral Health Nurse

    University of New Mexico-Hospitals 4.3company rating

    Community health worker job in Albuquerque, NM

    Sign-On Bonus Available Receive 17% Weekday Nights, 26% Weekend Nights and 15% Weekend Day shift differentials Minimum Offer $ 34.84/hr. Maximum Offer $ 43.33/hr. Compensation Disclaimer Compensation for this role is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to experience, education, and other business and organizational considerations. Department: Behavioral Svcs at MATS Center FTE: 0.90 Full Time Shift: Days Position Summary: Provide professional nursing care for assigned patients in a mental health/psychiatric environment. Design nursing care plans and assist in the development of overall care plans for psychiatric patients, ensure administration of appropriate overall care in a manner conducive to recovery. Ensure adherence to Hospitals and departmental policies and procedures. Patient care assignment may include pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric age groups. Detailed responsibilities: * PATIENT CARE - Interview, examine, and assess the health status of psychiatric patients with various cognitive, emotional, developmental, social, and behavioral disorders * PATIENT CARE - Observe patient behavior, activities, and mental status; perform triage and crisis intervention * PATIENT CARE - Write treatment plans; coordinate patient drug and procedure activities; administer medication and treatment; provide and coordinate nursing care of assigned patients; may facilitate group therapy and/or education sessions * PATIENT CARE - Chart and report observed symptoms, reactions, treatments, and changes in the patients' conditions; collect and document data and information; may perform computerized data entry * PATIENT CARE - Perform nursing intakes, draw blood and other patient specimens; may perform or coordinate laboratory tests * PATIENT CARE - Educate patients and families on treatment regimens, management of side effects, and compliance with the treatment plans; provide emotional support and acts as advocate for patients and families * PATIENT CARE - Provide information and facilitate communication between physicians, medical students, staff, patients, families, and community; coordinate and consult with a milieu of service providers * POLICY & PROCEDURE - Follow established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards * DEVELOPMENT - Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, reading current literature, attending in-services, meetings and workshops * ADMINISTRATION - Perform various administrative functions such as monitoring expenditures and preparing reports and correspondence; may participate in a variety of research projects to develop service plans; may propose changes to program policies and procedures * PRECEPTOR - Participate in orientation, and having successfully completed preceptor training, assume precepting and evaluation responsibilities of new personnel * TESTS AND PROCEDURES - Assist with special tests and procedures, ensure proper consent has been obtained * EMERGENCY MEASURES - Assist with or institute emergency measures for sudden, adverse developments in patients * MEDICATION - Administer medication, including IV medication, via the Seven Rights; document and communicate clinical findings * ENVIRONMENT - Maintain a safe, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families in accordance with Hospitals standards * PATIENT SAFETY 1 - Follow patient safety-related policies, procedures and protocols * PATIENT SAFETY 2 - Demonstrate proactive approach to patient safety by seeking opportunities to improve patient safety through questioning of current policies and processes * PATIENT SAFETY 3 - Identify and report/correct environmental conditions and/or situations that may put a patient at undue risk * PATIENT SAFETY 4 - Report potential or actual patient safety concerns, medical errors and/or near misses in a timely manner * PATIENT SAFETY 5 - Encourage patients to actively participate in their own care by asking questions and reporting treatment or situations that they don't understand or may "not seem right" Qualifications Education: Essential: * Program Graduate Nonessential: * Bachelor's Degree Education specialization: Essential: * Nationally Accredited Nursing Graduate Nonessential: * Nursing Experience: Essential: Nonessential: Bilingual English, Spanish, Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo 1 year directly related experience Credentials: Essential: * CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers w/in 30 days * RN in NM or as allowed by reciprocal agreement by NM Physical Conditions: Heavy Work: Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects or people. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work. Working conditions: Essential: * Sig Haz: Physical risk/injuries due to combative patients * Sig Hazard: Chemicals, Bio Hazardous Materials req PPE * Tuberculosis testing is completed upon hire and additionally as required Department: Registered Nurse
    $34.8-43.3 hourly 1d ago
  • STREET OUTREACH WORKER (Gallup)

    Santa Fe Recovery Center 3.9company rating

    Community health worker job in Gallup, NM

    Not sure what skills you will need for this opportunity Simply read the full description below to get a complete picture of candidate requirements. DEFINITION: Under the supervision of the Medication Assisted Treatment Coordinator and in collaboration with the Director of Prevention & Recovery, the Street Outreach Worker plays a vital role in engaging individuals affected by substance use disorder (SUD), co-occurring disorders (COD), and other health disparities. This position is responsible for building trusting relationships through direct street outreach, advocating for vulnerable populations, and connecting individuals with appropriate services and resources to support their health and recovery. The Street Outreach Worker will engage clients in the field, gather essential information, verify insurance benefits, and coordinate warm hand-offs to key team members, including Admissions Advocates, Recovery Advocates (peers), and Case Managers. This role is essential to creating a positive first point of contact and ensuring a supportive, seamless intake experience for individuals seeking treatment. REPORTING: Reports to the Medication Assisted treatment Coordinator POSITIONS SUPERVISED: None DUTIES: 1. Be cross-trained and responsible for duties across all outpatient service lines, including Regular Outpatient (ROP), Assessments, Intensive Outpatient (IOP), Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT), Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHC), Crisis Calming Center (CCC), and Crisis Triage Center (CTC). 2. Execute outreach initiatives through the utilization of community engagement and evidence based or innovative, evidence-informed models. 3. Work collaboratively with colleagues on various SFRC/FCDRC outreach initiatives such as STI Rapid Testing and mobile MAT services. 4. Maintain electronic client records, daily activity logs, mileage logs, and other reports as directed. 5. Consistently utilize the triage screener to collect standardized data and ensure accurate service provision. 6. Collaborate with partner teams to form a web of support for the most vulnerable affected by SUD, COD, and other health disparities. 7. Conduct warm hand-offs to Admissions Advocates via phone ensuring all necessary information is relayed accurately. 8. Gather comprehensive client information including demographics, insurance details, COVID vaccination status, drug of choice, level of urgency, motivation for treatment, and preferred treatment type (e.g., detox, residential, outpatient). 9. Work with community referral sources to generate referrals, and increase, and improve interagency collaboration with hospitals, other treatment providers, community stakeholders, Pueblos and Tribes and others as directed. 10. Work with medical provider, referral network, and intake coordinator to provide referral sources with information, paperwork, etc. as necessary to facilitate admission. 11. Develop a relationship with individuals through frequent outreach visits to foster trust building participation in programs. 12. May drive a van/bus; complete daily vehicle inspection report, keep van/bus clean, and Street Outreach Worker Job Description October 2025 maintain all safety conditions in the van/bus. 13. Provide occasional transportation for clients, as needed, to facilitate access to healthcare services. 14. Attend events where booth set up is required and heavy lifting, up to 25lbs, is needed. 15. Maintain ethical and confidentiality rules and regulations in accordance SFRC policies and procedures and HIPAA and 42CFR Part 2. 16. Other duties as assigned. SPECIAL SKILLS: 1. Clerical a. Knowledge of office procedures and of spelling, grammar, punctuation, and arithmetic. b. Skill in data entry with minimal errors. c. Knowledge of records administration and maintenance techniques and procedures. 2. Communication a. Skill in communicating effectively in writing as appropriate. b. Skill in talking to others to convey information effectively. c. Skill in giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. d. Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations with professional composure. 3. Critical thinking & Problem-solving: a. Skill in using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems. b. Ability to process information logically. c. Ability to recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of problems. d. Ability to exercise sound judgment in making critical decisions. 4. General a. Skill in managing ones own time. b. Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail. c. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. d. Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion. Requirements: QUALIFICATIONS: 1. At least 1-year experience with unhoused population or population facing substance use/behavioral health challenges. 2. Must have and maintain a current, valid Drivers License. Must also have and maintain a spotless driving record, as well as auto insurance. 3. Certified Peer Support Worker (CPSW) preferred. 4. Experience in human services, preferably in Case Management, Substance Use Disorder-related services, social services, or related Human Services field is preferred. xevrcyc 5. Bi-lingual/Bi-cultural preferred (English/Spanish) (English/Navajo). PM21 PId3775a025e0a-38
    $34k-43k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Community Relations Liaison

    Life Care Services 3.9company rating

    Community health worker job in Lubbock, TX

    When you work at CARILLON you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What's more, you are part of an extraordinary company - one that's investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don't just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life! CARILLON is recruiting for a hospitality focused COMMUNITY RELATIONS LIAISON to join our team! Here are a few of the daily responsibilities of a COMMUNITY RELATIONS LIAISON: Meet and exceed community's occupancy levels in accordance with the marketing plan Serve as the primary contact for prospective residents and guests. Coordinate all Health Center admissions and manage the sales process from inquiry to move-in. Build and maintain relationships with referral sources such as hospitals, physicians, and community organizations. Conduct tours, presentations, and outreach to promote our community. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth transitions for new residents. Assist in developing and executing marketing plans and public relations strategies. Here are a few of the qualifications we need you to have: Education: High School diploma/GED required; college-level coursework in marketing, public relations, or business preferred. Experience: Minimum of 2 years in sales or public relations. Skills: Excellent communication and presentation abilities; warm and professional demeanor HOSPITALITY FOCUS: Carillon Senior Living fully embraces a culture of hospitality. To that end, we include the following hospitality promises as a guide for our interpersonal interactions with residents, co-workers, and guests: We greet residents, employees and guests warmly, by name and with a smile. We treat everyone with courteous respect. We strive to anticipate resident, employee and guest needs and act accordingly. We listen and respond enthusiastically in a timely manner. We hold ourselves and one another accountable. We embrace and value our differences. We make residents, employees and guests feel important. We ask “Is there anything else I can do for you?” We maintain high levels of professionalism, both in conduct and appearance, at all times. We pay attention to details. If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement- please apply, we'd love to get to know you! EEO Employer Benefits: Paid Time Off Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Health Savings Account Hospital Confinement Accident Insurance Specified Disease Life/AD&D Insurance Employee Assistance Program LTD STD AD&D 403B Identity Theft Plan Dailypay
    $32k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Community Health Worker

    Brazos Valley Community Action Agency 3.7company rating

    Community health worker job in Bryan, TX

    ! HealthPoint is Growing! Employer Paid Benefits: $0 for employee only coverage - Medical / Dental / Vision / STD / LTD / Life / AD & D HealthPoint is investing in employee's wellbeing! The Virgin Pulse wellbeing program gives you the tools to get active, get healthy and get rewarded! This resource is offered at no cost to ALL HealthPoint employees. HealthPoint is bringing HOPE, HEALTH and HAPPINESS to our communities through Positive Disruption, Unleashing Joy & Putting People First. To be the best place to work, practice medicine and receive care....With an attitude of gratitude! Click Here to see how we are shaping our culture with Orange Frog! Position: Community Health Worker Supervisor: Manager of Care Management Services Location: HealthPoint Creekside Clinic Salary: Based on Experience Job Brief: Under the general guidance of the RN Care Manager, the Community Health Worker will be responsible for supporting patients in improving their comprehensive care needs. The Community Health Worker works closely and collaboratively with the Care Management team, as well as with the primary care, to ensure high quality and seamless care for patients. Essential Functions: Co-Manage (with Registered Nurse oversight) a panel of patients within health center(s), working collaboratively with health center staff to engage patients into care, close gaps in care, manage referrals, coordinate preventative care, and schedule recommended appointments. Provide culturally competent community outreach based on available information to effectively engage patients, introduce the care management program, and support participation. Ensure patient understands program benefits, Community Health Worker's role, how to make best use of the program, and obtain consent to participate. Establish trusting relationships with patients to enable effective intervention and support. Apply motivational interviewing to conduct screening of specific conditions based on protocols such as severity of substance use, alcohol consumption or safety in order to identify appropriate referral sources for support. Identify patient strengths, needs, preferences and psychosocial/SDOH barriers to identify intervention opportunities to improved health care outcomes and quality of life. Support the patient in identification of actionable wellness, safety, and healthy behavior goals to optimize health outcomes in collaboration with the care team. Implement the patient approved plan of care in collaboration with the care team through clinical, community and home-based visits and telephonic support. Provide health education/information according to specified protocols addressing patient's preferred language and preference for pictorial, written, or auditory materials. Refer patients to the Registered Nurse Care Management when they require information related to their health and medical diseases. Promote independent patient self-management and healthy living by identifying decision-making opportunities, providing support, and referring to community support services. Promote effective connection of patients to a primary care provider for services. Support independent scheduling of initial and ongoing appointments, reduce barriers to attendance such as transportation or interpretation needs, and conduct follow up contact and post-visit support. Promote effective communication between patients and providers through skill development and pre-visit coaching. Intervene to reduce linguistic, cultural, and other barriers to health care. Encourage adherence to provider advice, treatment plan and keeping appointments. Identify and address barriers to treatment adherence according to protocol. Facilitate referrals according to protocols to providers and community-based organizations and programs to address identified needs and barriers to care including: housing, transportation, interpreter services, finding a physician, health insurance and benefits, labs, medication assistance, and register patients for appropriate community resources, programs and initiatives such as: Diabetes, Hypertension, Falls Prevention, Healthy Weight Management & Nutrition, Exercise, Depression/Stress, and Community & Social Services. Collaborate with community agencies to coordinate services and reduce barriers to care. Provide assistance, advocacy, and support to patients relative to making and keeping service appointments. Prioritize patients for program outreach utilizing available information, such reports from health plans, risk stratification, software system and data review, referrals from hospitals and providers and patient self-referral, reports, or other data. Provide timely feedback to referral sources. Assist with pre-visit information documentation and patient outreach for lab, test, and appointment reminders. Ensure barriers to appointment attendance are identified and mitigated. Perform basic administrative duties with high degree of accuracy including: note taking, managing team schedules, ordering supplies, arranging office set up, patient registration, reminder phone calls, writing letters, formulating emails, scheduling appointments and meetings for patients and team members, record keeping; and maintaining all forms, databases, protocols and manuals. Participate in interdisciplinary care team meetings as requested to share concerns/barriers and collaborate with patients and providers in developing strategies to support goal attainment. Document in designated software system(s) to ensure aligned view among all providers/care team members of patient progress on care plan activities and barriers to goal achievement. Assist with data entry and management for closing gaps of care. Work with Excel spreadsheets to provide concise, meaningful data back to the team. Attend team meetings, trainings, learning events, and other functions, as required. Participate in measurement of care/case management program effectiveness. Handle confidential information in accordance with HIPAA, state and federal privacy and confidentiality rules. Perform other duties as assigned. Education Required: Successful completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or meets work experience requirements for RMA certification completion Certification Completion as a Certified Medical Assistant or Registered Medical Assistant Work Experience: Preferred: 3 years of clinical experience in a health care setting, knowledge of community resources required, and working knowledge of the provision of health care in a variety of settings Licenses, Certificates or Registration: Required: CPR certification; Current Certification or Registration as Certified Medical Assistant (CMA); must possess valid state Driver's License and automobile insurance with reliable transportation. Preferred: CHW Certificate, Bilingual preferred Covid-19 Vaccine Required Mission: To provide evidence-based healthcare utilizing a patient empowered team approach resulting in individual wellness. Vision: Best place for patients to receive care. Best place for providers to practice medicine. Best place for employees to work. Values: Integrity, Respect, Empathy, Ethics, Excellence, Diversity, Safety, Professional.
    $33k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Memory Care & Health Services Coordinator

    Hira 4.1company rating

    Community health worker job in Albuquerque, NM

    Full-time Description The Memory Care Coordinator is responsible for oversight of the memory care neighborhood including monitoring, training, and coordinating the programming and care services for the memory care neighborhood. Essential Responsibilities: Protects resident protected health information (PHI) and adheres to Community confidentiality agreement. Holds team members accountable to exemplifying core values and appropriately addresses behavioral issues as needed. Knowledge and understanding of state regulations and Company policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with both, as it relates to responsibilities. Actively and appropriately participates in state surveys and if necessary, assists with the development and implementation of the Plan of Correction. Purchases needed supplies within the Health Services Budget and documents on Budget Spend-Down Sheet. Purchasing within budget utilizing the expense management tools (budget spend-down sheet) Communicates budget status weekly at designated stand-up meetings to include expenses, staffing hours, overtime, and agency projections/use. Maintains strict confidentiality of all known sensitive information to include residents, staff, and community operations. Attends and participates in the Daily Stand-up Meeting · Available by phone 24/7 and makes appropriate arrangements, when not available Leads and/or participates in investigations and documentation as needed. Participates on the marketing team and helps promote the Community through positive relationships with outside agencies and local organizations. Responds to, leads when necessary, and carries out responsibilities during emergencies/disasters per the Community's Emergency/Disaster Plan. · Participate in monthly all staff meetings and conducts in-services under direction of HSD. · Adheres to and conveys the community's philosophy of maintaining elements of resident directed care, individualized service and engagement plans and encouraging independence and engagement. · Is an active member of the leadership team and works collaboratively with the team including the Intergenerational Montessori Director (IMD). Recruits, hires, orients, trains, supervises, schedules and manages all MC medication assistants and care partners. Acts as a supervisor to the memory care health services team and ensures policies are procedures are followed. Ensure completion of orientation and skills checklist. Responsible for the performance of Health Services Staff in MC providing ongoing feedback and coaching/counseling when appropriate to include leading or participating in employee terminations as necessary. Schedules & ensure sufficient staffing of care partners & medication assistant according to/in compliance with the staffing budget and the needs of the residents Covers call-ins and tracks attendance of health services staff. Notify the Health Services Director and Executive Director when staffing budget is not sufficient to meet residents' needs to evaluate need for increase. Fulfils role of medication assistant, care partner or help with resident care as necessary. Regularly visits the Community during all shifts to build relationships and encourage employee engagement, supervision, and address performance concerns. Use staffing agencies only with approval of ED & Ownership Group, on a limited time basis. Receives pre-approval from the Executive Director and reports on Agency use weekly to include use and projections. Reviews and confirms invoices. Collaborating with residents and those involved with their care to develop Individualized Care Plans under the direction of HSD. Takes ownership of the memory care neighborhood helping to ensure the neighborhood runs smoothly, with a positive work environment with high satisfaction and low employee turnover. Helps ensure regulatory compliance including survey readiness and appropriate responses to state inspections. Works in collaboration with the community Director of Health Services and Executive Director to plan and assign work duties and assignments for the health services staff. Monitors the day-to-day work provided by the health services staff; supervising, critiquing, suggesting, and educating the staff on proper work standards. Routinely audits resident charts to ensure accurate service plans and postings are current and paperwork is complete and filed correctly. Coordinates the resident's move-in (including paperwork with the Director of Health Services) and orients new residents and families to the memory care neighborhood. Facilitates and coordinates the move-out process for all residents who are moving out from the memory care neighborhood. This includes assisting the resident, family, and other healthcare providers to make this transition as easy as possible. Monitors and implements the service plan process, including the alert charting. This includes updating service plans on a routine and timely basis, scheduling and facilitating service plan meetings 6 months after move in or when needed with residents, employees, and families. Routinely monitors the process to develop new and better ideas for the delivery of services and satisfaction of the residents. Listens to residents, family members, the care team and others for continued improvement and innovation. Works towards resident and legally authorized representatives high satisfaction. Monitors the delivery of services during all shifts by scheduling routine monthly visits to the late evening and night shift health services team. · Work directly with contracted pharmacy to ensure contracted services are promptly and appropriately provided. Report contract discrepancies to Health Services Director & Executive Director as appropriate. · Coordinate physician orders and assist with pharmacy orders, when necessary. Assists and helps facilitate the monthly memory care neighborhood staff meetings. Organizes and assists with developing meetings with the memory care resident/family council. Organizes and assists with facilitating the monthly Alzheimer's Support groups. Monitors and coordinates the housekeeping duties with the housekeeping department as needed. Properly utilizes the software systems and devices used by the Community. · Follow infection control procedures, as established by the community. Wash hands after caring for a resident. · Report all incidents/accidents, regardless of how minor, to the Health Services Director as soon as possible. Follow mandatory abuse reporting and assist the Director of Health Services in investigations. Immediately report emergencies or potential liabilities to the Director of Health Services. · Report all hazardous conditions and equipment to the Health Services Director or Executive Director. · Participate in all shift huddle meetings immediately after incidents or when requested. · Communicate complaints, suggestions and concerns to the shift supervisors, Director of Health Services, Executive Director or in suggestion box. · Possess the ability to deal tactfully with employees, residents, family members, visitors, and the general public. Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as be willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level they are currently functioning. · Supervises, motivates, and evaluates the care staff to ensure that the highest quality of service is provided for residents. · To perform other duties that may be set forth by the Owners or specified by the Executive Director or, completing all assigned duties which may change from time to time according to resident's needs, staffing levels and working circumstances. · Coordinates with AD & IMD to plan, organize and implement resident activities that reflect the interests of the residents in cooperation with appropriate resident support groups and community departments in conjunction with the Activities Director and IMD. · Consults and works with other departments in developing appropriate activities as they relate to the physical, emotional, spiritual, intellectual, and social needs of the individual residents in conjunction with the Activities Director and the IMD. · Coordinates resident activities and programs in conjunction with the Activities Director, and the Intergenerational Montessori Director, if applicable which are sponsored by community groups. Develops plans and coordinates community volunteer program in conjunction with the Activities Director and the IMD. · Works closely with other departments to maximize level of independence and engagement for community residents. · Performs any other job duties as assigned by Director of Health Services or Executive Director. What makes our company a great place to work? Our sincere approach: Our Mission - Making a difference by cultivating purposeful connections, bringing joy & opportunity. Our Values - Wisdom, Excellence, Purpose, Innovation, Integrity, Grace, Gratitude, Synergy Pay - We know that pay is important to you, and we seek to pay our employees well. We conduct regular wage surveys and when a cost-of-living increase is due we pass the increase along to both current and on-coming employees. In addition, we offer pay rate increases at 90-days & annually. Our Culture - We take leadership seriously and are dedicated to creating a positive, warm and inclusive environment We Listen - We'll check in with you often through our app just to see how your shift went and make sure we are providing you all the tools and support you need to be successful. We Care - We regularly recognize team members that exemplify our mission and values (see job description below) through our Employee Recognition Programs. Training & Opportunities: Grow Your Career - We offer online certification programs, on-the-job training and may cover your cost for job related certifications. Opportunities for Advancement - Our Team Members are considered first for openings in Leadership positions. Personal Growth Plans - We desire to know YOU and to support you in your senior living career endeavors. Benefits: To celebrate YOU, you get to your BIRTHDAY OFF as a paid holiday Paid Time Off Holiday Pay, including the evenings before Christmas & New Years Health & Dental Insurance Pay on Demand (similar to paycheck advances) Discounted employee meals Work with Friends - earn bonuses for referring the people you know! Benefit Hub that gives access to discounts to over 2800 retailers Responsive We review applications daily and will be in touch with you very soon! Requirements Qualifications Must be 18 years of age LPN/LVN Meet the Memory Care requirements for criminal history screening Pass Abuse Registry Check (where applicable) Pass required drug/alcohol screenings First Aid and CPR Certification (where applicable) Have adequate education, relevant training, or experience to provide for the needs of the residents Physical Requirements This is a physically active position. Ability to walk throughout community continually throughout the day Ability to spend long periods of time on feet and to ambulate quickly Ability to push and pull wheelchairs and other equipment up to 300 pounds Ability to physically assist residents weighing 70 - 290 pounds Visual and auditory acuity within normal limits Bending, kneeling and occasionally reach above the shoulder level and carry up to 30 pounds Ability to use office equipment Additional Requirements Sincere interest in providing quality, compassionate and innovative services for seniors Ability to understand the policies and procedures of the Community including emergency plans Follow mandatory reporting requirements and Resident Rights Ability to work as part of a team Good verbal and written communication skills. English skills adequate to allow communication with residents and staff and be able to understand written and verbal instructions Self-motivation and problem-solving skills Must be comfortable with technology and the use of software programs Familiar with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Ability to multi-task with an attention to detail, prioritize and have excellent time management Demonstrate excellent customer service skills Requires minimal supervision, is a self-starter, accurate, dependable, neat & thorough in tasks This community is an equal opportunity employer. This employer participates in E-Verify, the federal program for electronic verification of employment eligibility.
    $51k-75k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • School Nurse/District Health Services Coordinator (2026-2027 School Year)

    Alamo Heights Independent School District (Tx 3.4company rating

    Community health worker job in San Antonio, TX

    You must log in to apply for jobs. UNTIL FILLED POSTING DATE: 11/17/2025 CLOSE DATE: VACANCY NUMBER: 00001796 LOCATION: Howard ECC POSITION: School Nurse/District Health Services Coordinator (2026-2027 School Year) JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Certification: * Bachelor's degree in nursing * Valid registered nurse license from the Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners Special Knowledge/Skills: * Ability to organize, direct, coordinate, and evaluate health services delivery system * Ability to interpret policies and procedures * Ability to manage budget and personnel * Knowledge of community medical and health care services * Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills JOB DESCRIPTION: Provide leadership in development, implementation, and coordination of a comprehensive program of health services for district. Participate in nursing policy formulation and decision making. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Perform duties of school nurse at campus assigned. * Interpret objectives and policies of health program to all concerned. * Help staff interpret school health policies regarding immunizations, communicable diseases, medication, and emergency care of ill and injured. * Help staff put in place and promote school health program with the following components: health appraisal, health education, and maintenance of a healthy and safe school environment. * Develop and coordinate continuing evaluation of health program and make changes based on findings. Recommend policies to encourage program involvement. * Help school nurses and nurse aides manage all components of campus health service programs by telephone, meetings, and through on-site visits. * Consult with campus staff on referrals and provide follow-up services to meet health needs of students. * Coordinate activities of the health program with the school physician, and health care community to ensure that students * have access to adequate health care services. * Serve as a member of the Health Advisory Committee. * Coordinate employee health program. * Administer health services budget and ensure that program is cost effective and funds are managed prudently. * Compile annual budget and cost estimates based on documented program needs. * Implement and comply with policies established by federal and state law, Texas Department of Health rule, * State Board of Education rule and board policy in health services area. * Compile, maintain, and file all physical and computerized reports, records, and other documents required, * including accurate, updated records of health information for all students and submit to Texas Department of * Health and Texas Education Agency as needed. * Order supplies for all campus clinics and insure the distribution to the appropriate campus. * Recommend purchase, replacement, and repair of equipment to meet needs of campus health service * facilities. * Assist with recruiting, interviewing, selection, and training of all health services personnel and make * recommendations about placement, assignment, discipline, and dismissal, working cooperatively with campus * principals. * Help principals evaluate performance of school nurses and nurse aides to ensure effectiveness. * Develop training options and improvement plans to ensure exemplary operation in the health services area. * Be aware of medical developments In health fields that could enhance program effectiveness. * Plan and conduct professional development programs for nurses. * Supervise school nurses at campuses throughout district. * Keep open lines of communication between nurses, principals, and Assistant Superintendent. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: * Five years experience as public school nurse * Two years administrative and supervisory work experience OTHER INFORMATION: PUBLIC NOTICE OF INTENT TO COMPLY WITH THE LAW: The Alamo Heights Independent School District does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, national origin, age, handicap, health, or religion in the educational programs and activities, (including admission and employment) that it operates with intent to comply with Title IX of the 1972 Educational Amendment to the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Human Resources will not accept any documents that are sent through the mail. Please do not send duplicate copies of your documents or original transcripts to the Human Resources Department. All applicants must submit an on-line application. Paper applications will not be accepted. SALARY: Commensurate with experience DAYS: 197
    $50k-67k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Community Health Worker

    Visit San Jose 3.9company rating

    Community health worker job in Rosenberg, TX

    Community Health Workers will primarily be working out in the community with specific target populations. CHW's will work closely with medical providers, primary care teams, and other agencies to improve patient care and outcomes. Key Job Responsibilities: Help patients develop health management plans and goals Follow-up with health management/care plans with both patients and providers Coach patients in effective management of their chronic health conditions and self-care Assist patient in understanding care plans and instructions Document activities, service plans, and results in an effective manner while strictly adhering to the policies and procedures in place Work collaboratively and effectively within a team Establish positive, supportive relationships with participants and provide feedback Help clients in utilizing resources, including scheduling appointments, and assisting with completion of applications for programs for which they may be eligible Assist clients in accessing health related services, including but not limited to: obtaining a medical home, providing instruction on appropriate use of the medical home, overcoming barriers to obtaining needed medical care and social services Facilitate communication and coordinate services between providers Motivate patients to be active, engaged participants in their health Effectively work with people (staff, clients, doctors, agencies, etc.) from diverse backgrounds in reducing cultural and socio-economic barriers between clients and institutions Build and maintain positive working relationships with the clients, providers, nurse case managers, agency representatives, supervisors and office staff Continuously expand knowledge and understanding of community resources, services and programs provided; human relations and the procedures used in dealing with the public as part of a service or program; volunteer resources and the practices associated with using volunteers, operations, functions, policies and procedures associated with the department or program area, procedures and resources available to handle new, unusual or different situations Identify and apply appropriate role definition and skilled boundaries Other duties as assigned Requirements REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or equivalent, required; Associate's or above, preferred Any combination of 3 years health/social services experience and/or education Verifiable good driving record and reliable transportation Bilingual/bicultural (Spanish) is required Can demonstrate excellent organizational skills, multi-tasking and effective use of time Also able to handle and complete multiple tasks or projects with multiple deadlines Ability to deal professionally, courteously and efficiently with public and all levels of the organization Ability to operate computers, copiers, and scanners Must be proficient in Microsoft Office, practice management system software applications and electronic medical records Can demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills. Can demonstrate effective customer relation skills, working with diverse populations, often in stressful fast paced environments Bilingual in English/Spanish required PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to sit, stand, bend and stoop for long periods of time Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally/ frequently Ability to respond to emergency/crisis situations Exposure to noise Exposure to blood and/or fluids
    $27k-33k yearly est. 36d ago
  • Leasing Community Intern

    Cardinal Group Companies 4.0company rating

    Community health worker job in Lubbock, TX

    Leasing Community Intern (Temporary, Non-Exempt) COMPENSATION: Hourly Rate, plus Bonus eligibility As a Leasing Community Intern, you must have the ability to deliver high quality customer service and dedication to our residents. Leasing Community Interns (LCIs) must possess the skills to cooperate and collaborate as a team. The Leasing Community Intern also strives for 100% occupancy through retention of existing residents, leasing current availability and pre-leasing of future availability. RESPONSIBILITIES (Including but not limited to) * Be an ambassador for customer service by consistently going above and beyond to ensure that Cardinal customers are satisfied. * Administrative Front Desk tasks and duties. * Participate in Cardinal Way of Leasing (CWoL) training as required. * Utilize the Cardinal Way of Leasing by: * Warmly greeting prospective clients * Answering incoming leasing calls * Determining needs and preferences * Professionally presenting the community and apartment homes * Utilizing feature/benefit selling * Closing the sale * Following up * Complete all lease applications and lease file paperwork. * Required to pass third party leasing shops and become Cardinal Way of Leasing certified. * Maintain accurate lease file documentation in accordance with company policy; participate in lease file audits as assigned by the Community Manager. * Maintain cleanliness of the tour path to ensure for a positive first impression of the community. * Demonstrate a positive and professional attitude with team members, residents, prospective residents, and vendors. * Participate in and assist with planning community events. * Assist with various additional community projects as assigned by the Community Manager. * Participate in Cardinal U training as required. * "On-call" responsibilities (lock-outs, nightly rounds, etc.) * Required to work evenings and weekends QUALIFICATIONS * High school diploma or equivalent. * Must be enrolled in a degree program at an accredited college or university, with a minimum of 6 credit hours. * Must have completed a minimum of one year at the enrolled accredited college or university. * Must maintain a minimum 2.5 cumulative grade point average. GPA will be verified on an annual basis. Failure to maintain a minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA may result in probation, suspension or release from the Community Intern position. * Must be a current or future leaseholder of community. * Must live on designated community floor, per community guidelines, as assigned by Community Manager. * Able to lift up to 40 lbs. * Must have a valid driver's license. * Available to be scheduled for work approximately 20 hours per week. * Available evenings and weekends. * Ability to embody the Cardinal Culture and Cardinal's Core Values every day. CANDIDATES WITH THE FOLLOWING CAREER EXPERIENCE PREFERRED: * Assistant * Administrative Assistant * Receptionist * Leasing Consultant * Real Estate Assistant * Leasing REVIEW PERIOD: Community Interns will be required to re-apply for the Community Intern position annually. Previous employment does not represent a commitment to rehire the Team Member. Exceptions may be granted by a Portfolio Manager on an individual basis. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Team Member encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Incumbents work both inside and outside of apartment buildings and in all areas of the property including amenities and have frequent exposure to outside elements where temperature, weather, odors, and/or landscape may be unpleasant and/or hazardous. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the Team Member is regularly required to use hands to finger, type, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The Team Member regularly required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms, and climb, stoop, or squat. Incumbents must be able to physically access all exterior and interior parts of the property and amenities and must be able to work inside and outside in all weather conditions including, but not limited to rain, snow, heat, hail, wind and sleet. The Team Member must be able to push, pull, lift, carry, or maneuver weights of up to forty (40) pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Rare local travel may be required to assist properties as needed, attend training classes or other situations necessary for the accomplishment of some or all of the daily responsibilities of this position. The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their Team Leader. #LI-DNI
    $22k-28k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Intern/Clerkship - Community Revitalization Project (CRP)

    Legal Aid of Northwest Texas 4.0company rating

    Community health worker job in Amarillo, TX

    CLERKSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT Law Clerks - Community Revitalization Project (Unpaid) DESCRIPTION: Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas (LANWT) is a non-profit public interest law firm that provides high-quality free civil legal services to low-income persons and groups from 15 offices in North and West Texas. LANWT is the fifth largest legal aid firm in the United States. OVERVIEW: LANWT seeks dynamic, self-starting law students who have vision, initiative, and a demonstrated commitment to public interest law benefiting low-income communities for its Community Revitalization Project (CRP) at various locations throughout its service area. Law clerks will be responsible for assisting attorneys in providing legal services, advocacy, and transaction work in the following areas of community revitalization: Affordable Fair Housing - increasing access to fair housing; removing barriers to developing and maintaining affordable housing for individuals; educating communities regarding fair housing issues; eliminating discriminatory housing practices and ensuring the affordability, accessibility, and integration of public housing, subsidized housing, and private housing. Environmental Justice - addressing environmental injustices, including exposure to high levels of pollution, health impacts related to exposure of pollution, resulting community deterioration; and protecting low-income communities from environmental hazards. Community Development and Advocacy - ensuring the right to meaningful input on matters affecting the community; advocating to promote economic justice; ensuring fair allocation of infrastructure resources; combating predatory lending practices; and addressing displacement, substandard housing, high crime, and other public safety issues in low-income communities. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Law clerks work with attorneys on case development, outreach, and litigation. Under the supervision of an attorney, a law clerk's primary responsibilities are to perform legal and factual research, assist with community education, and to develop case strategies and legal theories. Law clerks may also have the opportunity to assist attorneys with preparing legal documents, attend administrative and/or court proceedings, and to meet with clients and experts. Clerks will be afforded the opportunity to work alongside the state's most prominent advocates in the fields of affordable fair housing, environmental law, and community development. Please submit a cover letter expressing interest, a writing sample, a resume, and a list of professional references during the application process. LEGAL AID OF NORTHWEST TEXAS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER V ETERANS ENCOURAGED TO APPLY
    $33k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Community Intern, Houston

    Yelp 4.3company rating

    Community health worker job in Houston, TX

    Yelp's Community team works in markets across the United States and Canada to bring attention to the best local businesses in their area. Through events, local partnerships, and social media, our team builds relationships with small business owners and uses their behind-the-scenes experience to show other customers what makes small businesses so special. Join the fun and begin building your five star career as a Community Intern with Yelp! You will engage in a 6-month development program, equipped with the support of both a cohort of peers spanning the US and Canada and the 1:1 mentorship from your local Community Manager. You will play an integral part in supporting activities designed to rally the Yelp community both online and off. You will gain tactical experience in social media management, event planning, and online community building, while building excitement around what's happening in your own community. What you'll do: You will work with your Community Manager to understand your market and prioritize effective messaging You will help to plan and execute events including remarkable parties, local meet-ups, and happy hours You will gain practical experience in digital and social media marketing through creating and organizing social media content that aligns with regional goals around growing channels and bolstering engagement You will support the maintenance of Yelp's local online business listings via our app and website by flagging photos, identifying media alerts and scams, and ensuring accurate business information You will support online community building through engaging with Yelpers via the app/website in a variety of ways What it takes to succeed: You are a current undergraduate student or a recent college graduate, or equivalent experience You currently reside in Houston, TX and have reliable transportation (Required) You are at least 21 years of age (Required) You consider yourself a local expert- you know what is trending in the area and have a love for small businesses You have experience and interest in planning and coordinating events You have strong written and verbal communication skills You are well organized and pay attention to detail You have experience with social media copywriting and asset coordination You are a creative problem solver who understands Yelp's applications You have the bandwidth and flexibility to work 10-19 hours per week, Monday through Friday with the potential for some weekend work You have the ability to lift 10 pounds without assistance What you'll get: Compensation range for this position is $13-16 per hour. Closing At Yelp, we believe that diversity is an expression of all the unique characteristics that make us human: race, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, and education - and those are just a few. We recognize that diverse backgrounds and perspectives strengthen our teams and our product. The foundation of our diversity efforts are closely tied to our core values, which include “Playing Well With Others” and “Authenticity.” We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, medical condition or disability. Actual salary offered may vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to, an individual's location and experience. We will consider for employment qualified candidates with arrest and conviction records, consistent with applicable law (including, for example, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance for roles based in San Francisco, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for roles based in the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County, and the California Fair Chance Act for roles based in California). Where required by law, a criminal background check will not be conducted until after a conditional offer of employment is made, and any evaluation of a candidate's criminal background check will be subject to an individualized assessment that takes into account the candidate's specific criminal records and the responsibilities and requirements of the particular role. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at accommodations-recruiting@yelp.com or ************. Note: Yelp does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to any recruiting alias or employee. Yelp is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. US Recruiting and Applicant Privacy Notice #LI-Remote
    $13-16 hourly Auto-Apply 26d ago
  • Health and Wellbeing Coach

    Maximus 4.3company rating

    Community health worker job in Lubbock, TX

    Description & Requirements This is a fantastic opportunity to deliver and make a difference online. We are looking for people who are based near one of our delivery locations, Buckinghamshire. If you live within a commutable distance of Buckinghamshire like Oxfordshire or Hertfordshire we can consider you too! Primarily with this role delivery times will be between 5pm - 9pm, so you must feel comfortable working between these times as part of the role. We are looking for candidates who have experience of working with families, young people and Adults. Be part of something great Maximus is a global organisation that specialises in providing health and employment services to millions of people every year. Here in the UK we employ around 5,000 people across the country to deliver services that have a profound impact on people's lives. From assessments and health services to employability programmes and specialist support, we do work that matters with people who care. The Health and Wellbeing Coach provides personalised support to individuals to empower them take control of their own health and wellbeing with a focus on lifestyle behaviour change, inclusive but not limited to the core areas of: Healthy Eating and Nutrition Smoking Cessation Physical Activity Weight Management Alcohol consumption NHS Health Checks (outreach) As a Health and Wellbeing Coach, you will facilitate people in establishing and attaining health-promoting goals, set by the person to change lifestyle-related behaviours, with the intent of reducing health risks, improving self-management of chronic conditions, and improving quality of life. The Health and Wellbeing Coach is also responsible for delivering face-to-face, telephonic, and digital health coaching support to individuals from a wide range of community and healthcare settings via a combination of one-to-one and group-based support in line with need, location and offer. To provide a health coaching service for eligible participants that supports people to gain and use the knowledge, skills, and confidence to become active participants in their health and wellbeing so that they can reach their self-identified health and wellbeing goals, including, but not limited to: Triage and assessment Agenda setting Lifestyle behaviour change support to (e.g.) stop smoking, move more, achieve a healthy weight/diet, reduce alcohol consumption levels. Problem solving Motivational interviewing Goal setting Signposting Delivery multi-channel, personalised health coaching support to individuals and groups in line with their needs and preferences including: Face-to-face, telephonic, and digital health coaching Multi-mix communications methods including in-app messaging, text, and email. Share helpful and supportive resources in line with goal, stage of journey, confidence, and motivation. Advocate the use of behaviour tracking tools (online or offline) Appraise individuals and population caseloads daily to ensure participants are provided with the right intensity and frequency of support to drive sustained behaviour change. A strength-based approach, that maximising opportunities to utilise local community assets and efficient utilisation of the wider health and wellbeing economy. To deliver services in line with quality standards, national / government guidelines, and role boundaries, with the ability to identify and act accordingly when coaching is not appropriate and being able to sensitively discuss alternatives or escalate appropriately - inclusive on supporting onward referral to wider services. Support with outreach community engagement work inclusive, but not limited to: Screening services (e.g., NHS Health Checks) Community and stakeholder events External meetings and networks Roadshows and pop-ups To deliver services in line with quality standards, national / government guidelines and role boundaries, with the ability to identify and act accordingly when coaching is not appropriate and being able to sensitively discuss alternatives or escalate appropriately - inclusive on supporting onward referral to wider services. Work in line with business and contract performance requirements including: Implementing Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) Fulfilling policies and quality management framework expectations including (but not limited to), data protection, information security, Health and safety and safeguarding. Participate in regular audits and performance observations, with a pro-active commitment to providing high quality services and continuous professional development. A proactive approach to supervision and training with a demonstrated commitment to personal development, achievement of quality standards, high performance in line with agreed objectives and Key Performance Indicators KPIs To ensure accurate reporting and data collection in line with contractual and case management system requirements to ensure: Caseloads can be managed efficiently, effectively and at scale. Team members are able to support in population behaviour change as required and in line with need Wider informal and formal care givers / specialists can complement and enhance the behaviour change journey Service users / participants only have to tell their story once and where behaviour changes occur sequentially or concurrently, we are able to offer a comprehensive and coordinated supportive services Data audits accurately capture activity, productivity, utilisation, and outcomes. Salary Non-London: £24,570 - 28,700 London: £26,000 - £31,000 Qualifications & Experience Essential Relevant health coaching qualification or an accredited health coaching skills programme. A minimum of six months of direct health coaching delivery Experience in delivering behaviour change interventions for specific lifestyle related issues (e.g., smoking cessation, physical activity, NHS Health Checks, weight management, alcohol reduction) Evidence of supporting vulnerable individuals through a change process Experience of caseload management demonstrated via the use of a Case Management System Experience of inputting and processing data where accuracy, targets and time deadlines are operating in the workplace. Experience of supporting vulnerable individuals through a change process Evidence of continuous professional development to ensure the delivery of the most recent and up to date health coaching provision to the correct quality standard. Experience of working in a health, community or social care environment or good understanding of the issues around maintaining a healthy lifestyle Desirable: Membership of professional body (ICF, EMCC, AoC, UKHCA) Experience of managing and supervising individuals and teams. Educated to degree level in a relevant subject e.g., Psychology, Behavioural Science etc. Experience of supporting people remotely / telephonically / digitally Evidence of working with individuals with long term health conditions Individual Competencies Essential A strong understanding of the social determinants of health A strong understanding of population-based approaches including segmentation and risk stratification. A strong understanding of behaviour change principles and methodology including the COM-B model and behaviour change wheel. Excellent oral and written communication skills with people from a wide variety of backgrounds. Demonstrable core skills and competencies as set out in best practice standards including: Select and apply a range of health coaching models, conversation frames and techniques. Detailed knowledge of the core concepts and principles of personalisation, patient activation, health behaviour change, self efficacy, intrinsic motivation, and assets-based approaches. Detailed understanding of self management support and associated techniques. Advanced skills development incorporating practice, reflection and planning for the application of learning to practice. Excellent internal and external stakeholder engagement and management. Good understanding of principles of confidentiality and safeguarding. Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability capture essential information that supports effective case management. A strong track record of interpersonal relationships including the ability to build, develop and maintain relationships. Effective caseload management inclusive of accurate data collection, data entry, timely recording, and delivery against agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Confident in the use of evolving digital technologies to support people through behaviour change processes. The ability to manage time independently and effectively and work to deadlines. Effective safe and sensitive data management in line with information security standards. Excellent Microsoft Office skills and ability to learn quickly when using news systems and processes. Commitment to personal development / training. Commitment to flexible working (including evenings and weekends), ensuring the service is available to all residents including, those who work during the day, shift workers and those with children of school age. Commitment to supporting overall team/contract performance to the highest standards, undertaking a range of duties in line with business requirements. Desirable Experience of delivery health screening services (e.g., NHS Health Check) Effective delivery of programmes in line with contractual requirements and SLAs. Key Business Priorities Internal Co-workers, managers, and wider team Health Division colleagues Maximus central division Maximus companies and associates Colleague forums External Local Authority Integrated Care Partnerships / Boards Community and Voluntary sector Population being served / supported Sub-contractors and key partners Community stakeholders Co-location cooperatives Venue providers Healthcare settings including GP Practices / Primary Care Networks EEO Statement Maximus is committed to developing, maintaining and supporting a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion throughout the recruitment process. We know that feeling included has a dramatic impact on personal wellbeing and are working to ensure that no job applicant receives less favourable treatment due to any personal characteristic. Advertisements for posts will include sufficiently clear and accurate information to enable potential applicants to assess their own suitability for the post. We are a Disability Confident Leader, thanks to our commitment to the recruitment, retention and career development of people with disabilities and long term conditions. The Disability Confident scheme includes a guaranteed interview for any applicant with a disability who meets the minimum requirements for a job. When you complete your job application you will find a question asking you if you would like to apply under the Disability Confident Guaranteed Interview Scheme. If you feel that you have a disability and apply under this scheme, providing that you meet the essential criteria for the job, you will then be invited for interview. YourGuaranteed Interview application will only be shared with the hiring manager and the local resourcing team. Where reasonable, Maximus will review and consider adjustments for those applicants who express a requirement for them during the recruitment process. Minimum Salary £ 24,570.00 Maximum Salary £ 28,700.00
    $25k-34k yearly est. 6d ago
  • 2026 Consumer & Community Banking Risk Modeling Associate Program - Summer Internship

    Jpmorgan Chase & Co 4.8company rating

    Community health worker job in Plano, TX

    JobID: 210659548 JobSchedule: Full time JobShift: Base Pay/Salary: Palo Alto,CA $135,000.00-$155,000.00 Our AI and Data Science teams combine data science, research, and industry expertise to develop innovative solutions for complex financial challenges. By leveraging technologies like AI, block chain, big data, machine learning, and robotics, we enhance customer and client experiences and drive impactful, real-world applications in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment. As a Summer Intern within the Consumer and Community Banking (CCB) Risk Modeling teams, you will build advanced solutions in areas such as credit decision, fraud detection, and loan loss reserve. Throughout the internship program, your professional growth and development will be nurtured through project work aligned with your academic and professional interests, mentorship, and engaging speaker series with senior leaders. Successful completion of the program may lead to full-time employment offers. Job Responsibilities * Explore cutting-edge research in partnership with leading academic institutions, applying the latest Machine Learning techniques or Data Science Theories to CCB's unique data assets * Collaborate with stakeholders to drive model-driven transformation across business * Focus on Deep Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Natural Language Processing, Speech/Voice Analytics, Time Series, Computer Vision, Cryptography, and Interpretability, and Ethics and Fairness of AI * Follow the protocol and procedures when dealing with sensitive data, and firm's policy and guideline when interacting with control and governance bodies * Work with other team members in a collaborative and inclusive manner Required qualifications, capabilities and skills * Enrolled in a Ph.D. or 2-year Master's degree program in math, science, engineering, computer science or other quantitative fields with an expected graduation date of December 2026 through August 2027 * Knowledge of machine learning / data science theory, techniques and tools * Knowledge and proficiency in Python * Excellent analytical, quantitative and problem-solving skills and demonstrated research ability * Strong communication skills and the ability to present findings to a non-technical audience Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills * Experience with modern machine learning tools such as PyTorch and XGBoost * Experience with data tools such as Hadoop, PySpark and SQL * Experience with Java, C++, C#, Rust an additional bonus * Knowledge in Reinforcement, Meta, Graph or Transfer learning * Knowledge in newer deep learning architecture such as Transformer or Mamba * Knowledge in advanced mathematics arising in financial modeling such as Probability Theory, Monte-Carlo Simulation, Markov Chain and Econometric Theories We will be filling our classes on a rolling basis. We strongly encourage you to submit your application as early as possible before job postings close. JPMorgan Chase is committed to creating an inclusive work environment that respects all people for their unique skills, backgrounds and professional experiences. We strive to hire qualified, diverse candidates, and we will provide reasonable accommodations for known disabilities. Visit jpmorganchase.com/careers for upcoming events, career advice, our locations and more. 2024 JPMorgan Chase & Co. JPMorgan Chase is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer Disability/Veteran
    $24k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Sr Lic Vocational Nurse - Combest Central Community Health Center

    Texas Tech Univ Health Sciences Ctr 4.4company rating

    Community health worker job in Lubbock, TX

    Employees in this classification are experienced LVN's responsible for performing a wide variety of patient care activities in an assigned specialty or subspecialty outpatient clinic. Work is performed under the direction of a staff nurse and/or physician as part of a total health care team in providing complete evaluations to patients. Works under the direct supervision of staff nurse or physician. No delegated supervisory authority; may instruct co-workers and supervise them in the performance of special procedures. Work is performed under usual clinic conditions, necessitating a high degree of contact with patients, families and clinic personnel. Collaborate with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary health care team to assess, report, and identify changes in patient conditions. Utilize advanced electronic health record (EMR) systems to communicate important patient data, supporting informed decision-making that enhances patient care. Design and implement educational plans to empower patients and families with the knowledge to manage their health. Assist with or perform exams and procedures, take accurate vital signs, and ensure high-quality patient care through the preparation, operation, and sterilization of medical equipment. Maintain inventory and ensure all supplies are stocked and ready for use. Education: Completion of a Board of Nursing accredited program of vocational nursing. License/Certification: Current Vocational Nursing license in the state of Texas or the attainment of a temporary permit from the Board of Nursing to practice vocational nursing pending full licensure in the state of Texas. Experience: At least two years of LVN experience in a hospital, clinic or community-based environment.
    $39k-61k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Summer 2026 Environment, Health and Safety Intern

    Oakfarmsdairy

    Community health worker job in San Antonio, TX

    Primary Duties / Responsibilities: Employee Safety-Develop, implement and monitor workplace safety policies and procedures Environmental Protection-Oversee waste management, pollution prevention and spill response plans Regulatory Compliance-OSHA, EPA, local and Industry Specific Regulations Health Programs-Promote occupational health initiatives (ergonomics, industrial hygiene, wellness programs) Training and Education-Train employees on EHS regulations, emergency response, and safe work practices Emergency Preparedness-Develop and maintain emergency response and evacuation plans Leadership and Culture-Foster a safety-first culture thru communication and engagement Continuous Improvement-Analyze safety and environmental data to spot trends and improve systems
    $20k-30k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Community Health Worker Las Vegas

    El Centro Family Health 4.1company rating

    Community health worker job in Las Vegas, NM

    As a Federally Qualified Health Center, 501c3, our mission is to provide affordable, accessible, quality health care to the people of Northern New Mexico. El Centro Family Health is seeking a full-time Community Health Worker dedicated to serving the needs of our community. An ideal candidate should possess the following qualities: * Strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community. * Attention to detail. * Willing to travel to outlying clinics as needed. * Excellent communication skills. * Knowledge and fluent skills of Microsoft Office Excel and Word applications, internet explorer usage, and Outlook. Responsibilities The Non- Certified Community Health Worker (CHW) will be responsible for assisting with community outreach, health screenings, health fairs and School base health centers. Non- Certified CHW will assist patients and their families to navigate and access community services, other resources, and adopt healthy behaviors through health promotion, disease prevention and disease management. Provide social support and goal setting, health behavior changes and advocates for individuals and community health needs. The Non- Certified CHW support the clinical team (Medical/Behavioral/ Dental) through an integrated approach to care management and community outreach. Minimum requirements Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: No experience required. Certification: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS) (Must be obtained within 3 months of hire). Community Health Certification - (must be obtained within 2 years of hire). Preferred requirements Experience: Six months of clinical experience. Bi -lingual-English/Spanish- Spanish/English- must have the ability to read, write and speak fluent Spanish and English. Other Requirements: TST Screening, Hep B Vaccine or Waiver, Background Check, Current Driver's License and Proof of Automobile insurance. Benefits * 401 k Retirement * 7 Paid Holidays * Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance * 100% Employer Paid Basic Life Insurance * Employee Voluntary Supplemental Benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
    $27k-34k yearly est. 53d ago
  • 2025-2026 Part-Time Grant Funded Community and Civic engagement Program Internship (High School Applicants)

    Alief Independent School District

    Community health worker job in Houston, TX

    2025-2026 Part-Time Grant Funded Community and Civic engagement Program Internship (High School Applicants) (Internal employees must use the internal link to login and apply.) ************************************* Login.aspx Primary Purpose: Assist in encouraging family Civic and Community engagement throughout the district including voter registration drives and civic education. Education/certification Must be enrolled as a student in an Alief ISD High School Junior/Senior preferred Special knowledge/skills/abilities Knowledge about and experience in voter engagement Ability to present to a diverse community Strong organizational and multitasking skills proven ability to self-motivate and achieve goals with little supervision Ability to serve as a role model for students Ability to work flexible hours part-time ( ie, summer, evenings, and weekends) Experience in Google docs, Microsoft office, Excel, Power Points, Canva, and additional programs as needed Bilingual in various languages preferred Experience Experience interfacing with the public through leadership in volunteerism and or civic engagement Participate in and develop with guidance marketing campaigns to promote, encourage and support voter engagement among students and the alief community Represent the district at community events as needed Assist with special event programming Assist in organizing and implementing non-partisan voter engagement in other civic participation strategies and tactics on campuses Work with the AISD FACE department, high school principals and teachers and other District departments as needed Work with high school students to create a voter engagement marketing strategy Seek out new opportunities and methods of connecting with underrepresented populations Work closely with campus Program Mentor and Family Liaisons Assist with additional record keeping and required data collection and monitoring Records and reports: None Supervisory responsibilities: None Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on evaluation of district personnel Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including computer and peripherals Posture: Standing, prolonged sitting, occasional kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing pulling, and twisting Motion: Repetitive hand motions; frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; occasional reaching; may also require climbing stairs and reaching over head Lifting: Moderate lifting and carrying (up to 15 pounds); May require occasional heavy lifting and carrying (15-45 pounds) Environment: May work prolonged or irregular hours; frequent district wide travel; all campuses are temperature controlled with hard surface floors Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required. Hiring administrators review applications, interview, and recommend for hire. This position requires a letter of recommendation from one of your current or past teachers and/or Alief Votes Program Director. Length of Assignment: August 2025 - June 2026 (Part-Time) Up to 8 Hours/week Salary Range 12.00 / Per Hour Shift Type Part-Time (Internal employees must use the internal link to login and apply.) ************************************* Login.aspx
    $20k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Sr Lic Vocational Nurse - Combest Central Community Health Center

    Texas Tech University 4.2company rating

    Community health worker job in Lubbock, TX

    Employees in this classification are experienced LVN's responsible for performing a wide variety of patient care activities in an assigned specialty or subspecialty outpatient clinic. Work is performed under the direction of a staff nurse and/or physician as part of a total health care team in providing complete evaluations to patients. Works under the direct supervision of staff nurse or physician. No delegated supervisory authority; may instruct co-workers and supervise them in the performance of special procedures. Work is performed under usual clinic conditions, necessitating a high degree of contact with patients, families and clinic personnel. Requisition ID 43243BR Optional Attachments Professional/Personal Reference, Professional License/Certification, Other Documents Supporting Qualifications Travel Required None Pay Grade Maximum 23 Major/Essential Functions * Collaborate with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary health care team to assess, report, and identify changes in patient conditions. * Utilize advanced electronic health record (EMR) systems to communicate important patient data, supporting informed decision-making that enhances patient care. * Design and implement educational plans to empower patients and families with the knowledge to manage their health. * Assist with or perform exams and procedures, take accurate vital signs, and ensure high-quality patient care through the preparation, operation, and sterilization of medical equipment. * Maintain inventory and ensure all supplies are stocked and ready for use. Grant Funded? No Pay Grade Minimum 16.89 Pay Basis Hourly Schedule Details Monday - Friday 8-12, 1-5 Work Location Lubbock Preferred Qualifications * One plus years of nursing experience. * CPR \\ BLS Certified. * Experience in providing services to patients with a diverse patient population through the life span (adults & children). * Experience with electronic health records (EHR) documentation. * Experience in providing services to patients with mental illness. * Ability to communicate effectively in English and Spanish (bilingual). Department SON Combest Center Lbk Required Attachments Resume / CV Job Type Full Time Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website at ******************************** Occasional Duties * Complete required institutional and departmental trainings assigned. * Participates in emergency preparedness drills in department. * Attends nursing staff meetings. * Completes Annual Lab competencies. Shift Day EEO Statement All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. Required Qualifications Education: Completion of a Board of Nursing accredited program of vocational nursing. License/Certification: Current Vocational Nursing license in the state of Texas or the attainment of a temporary permit from the Board of Nursing to practice vocational nursing pending full licensure in the state of Texas. Experience: At least two years of LVN experience in a hospital, clinic or community-based environment. Does this position work in a research laboratory? No Navy Enlisted Classification Code 290X, HM Army Military Occupational Specialty Code 68C Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. To view this report, visit the TTUHSC Clery Act website at **************************************************** Introduction Nationally recognized as a Great College to Work For, TTUHSC provides much more than just a job! Enjoy excellent benefits, including paid leave, retirement plans, wellness programs, health insurance and so much more. Ready to start building a rewarding career in a positive environment where you can develop and thrive? Join us as we change the future of health care. About TTUHSC Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is enriching the lives of others by educating students, providing excellent patient care, and advancing knowledge through innovative research. TTUHSC graduates more health care professionals than any other health care institution in the state, conferring 24.2% of all degrees and certificates awarded from health-related institutions in Texas. By providing comprehensive clinical services to more than 10 million individuals across 121 counties, TTUHSC is dedicated to advancing the health of people throughout Texas and beyond. This is where world-class education meets compassionate patient care - and we believe that our people are the reason for our institution's lasting success and bright future. Being part of the TTUHSC team means being part of an innovative and supportive community that empowers each individual to do their best work. Through our values-based culture, TTUHSC is committed to cultivating an exceptional workplace community with a positive culture that puts people first. Benefits TTUHSC is committed to creating an environment where our team members can do their best work, with programs and benefits to support head-to-toe well-being. Explore just a few of the advantages of being a TTUHSC team member: * Health Plans + Supplemental Coverage Options - Individual health insurance provided at no cost for full-time team members * Paid Time Off - Including holidays, vacation, sick leave and more * Retirement Plans * Wellness Programs * Certified Mother-Friendly Workplace Additionally, TTUHSC invests in the success of our team members by providing opportunities for personal and professional growth, including lifelong learning programs, recognition programs, and health and wellness initiatives. Team members also enjoy a variety of other perks, such as special membership rates at local gyms and golf courses, access to state-of-the-art software and facilities, and discounts on travel, technology, entertainment and more.
    $49k-68k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Health Services Coordinator

    Sul Ross State University 3.1company rating

    Community health worker job in Alpine, TX

    Posting Details Posting Details Instructions to applicants PLEASE NOTE: All applications should contain complete job history entries, which includes job title, dates of employment, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. If this information is not submitted, your application may be rejected because it is incomplete. Resumes do not take the place of this required information. Job Title Health Services Coordinator Location Alpine Department Health Services Job No. 999776 Posting Date 10/20/2025 End Date Until Filled Yes Appointment Date Salary $50,329 Annual Required * Registered or Licensed nurse from an accredited school, Texas Nursing License, CPR certifications; ability to get CPR and First Aid Instructor certification within six months. * One to two years experience in office nursing or minimum two years hospital experience. * General knowledge of common illnesses and injuries, familiarity with over-the-counter and commonly prescribed medications; knowledge of budgeting processes; excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to speak publicly before large and small groups. Any qualifications to be considered in lieu of stated minimums, require the prior approval of the Human Resources Director. Preferred * Registered nurse from an accredited school with Texas License . * Emphasis in assessment and care of acute illnesses and physical injuries plus small office management skills. * Typing and computer skills. Primary Responsibilities Summary Function: Provide quality health care to university students. Scope: Coordinate the long-range and daily operations of the Student Health Services. Duties Essential: Assesses student health concerns. Treats minor illnesses and injuries per physician's telephone, written or standing order. Directs students to medical provider, hospital and other health care agencies as needed. Educates students on wellness and healthy lifestyles. Responsible for overall management of the university student health service to include preparing the office budget. Orders nursing office supplies and equipment. Develops health service policies and makes recommendations to the dean of student life. Collaborates with local and public healthcare agencies. Provides non prescription medication and administers prescribed emergency drugs as ordered by a licensed physician. Helps with new student orientation. Responsible for monitoring university's off-campus medical agreement. Workplace instructor for CPR, AED and First Aid Adheres to professional practice standards at all times. Custodian for campus Automated External Defibrillator (AED) units. Assists with nursing labs as needed Tuesdays and Wednesdays 1pm-4pm. Non-Essential. Serves as an ex officio member of the university's AOD coalition, ADA disabilities and Accident Prevention committees. Makes available information on student health insurance, works closely with other student service areas to provide programs to students. Advises department's health and wellness peer educator student organization. Supervision Received: From VPSA for overall management of the Student Health Services. Working Conditions Usual: Health clinic conditions; exempt from overtime provisions; may involve some evening and/or weekend hours; position is Security Sensitive. Other Information An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer It is the policy of Sul Ross State University to provide equal employment opportunity for all persons in accordance with their individual, job related qualifications and without consideration of race, creed, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status and ancestry. Equal employment opportunities shall be afforded in all personnel actions or decisions including, but not necessarily limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, upgrading, promotion, demotion, termination and salary. Retaliation is prohibited against a person who opposes a discriminatory practice, files a charge, testifies, assists or participates in an investigative proceeding or hearing. Notice of Availability of the Annual Security & Fire Safety Report The Annual Security & Fire Safety Report is available online at ******************************** The report contains information regarding campus safety and security including topics such as: campus law enforcement authority; crime reporting policies; campus alerts (Timely Warnings and Emergency Notifications); fire safety policies and procedures; programs to prevent dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking; the procedures the University will follow when one of these crimes is reported; and other matters of importance related to security on campus. The report also contains information about crime statistics for the three most recent calendar years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in On-Campus Student Housing Facilities; in Noncampus buildings or property owned or controlled by the University or a recognized student organization; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus. The report also contains fire statistics for any fires occurring in an On-Campus Student Housing Facility during the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the report will be provided upon request. If you would like to receive a paper copy, you can contact the Office of Student Life, located on the Alpine Campus in the Morgan University Center, Room 211 or you can request that a copy be mailed to you by calling ************ or emailing ******************* About SRSU Our campuses span a fascinating part of Texas-Alpine, in the heart of the beautiful Big Bend area, and Del Rio, Eagle Pass and Uvalde along the vibrant, bicultural Texas/Mexico border. What you've heard is true - there is something very special about the areas we serve in our great State, and Sul Ross State University is vital to the continued growth and progress of our students and the communities we serve. Sul Ross State provides students with the education they need to translate their passions into a fulfilling career. This life-changing experience has a multi-generational impact, transforming the lives of our students, their families and positively impacting the communities in which they reside. We value learning and strive to provide high quality education in a welcoming, supportive environment. We take pride in the fact that we serve a diverse population including many first-generation college students as well as non-traditional students, international students, student-athletes and graduate students. From teaching, coaching and law enforcement, to science, ranch management and the Fine Arts, SRSU offers more than 60 undergraduate and graduate degree programs. Known as the Frontier University of Texas, Sul Ross encourages each student to explore their own frontiers and to exceed their educational, personal and professional goals. For more information about how we're strategizing for the future, I invite you to visit **************** Applicant Documents Required Documents * Resume * Letter of Intent * Transcripts Optional Documents * Letter of Recommendation (1) * Curriculum Vitae * Letter of Recommendation (2) * Letter of Recommendation (3) * Transcript 2 * Transcript 3 Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
    $50.3k yearly Easy Apply 55d ago
  • Behavioral Health Nurse

    University of New Mexico-Hospitals 4.3company rating

    Community health worker job in Albuquerque, NM

    Sign-On Bonus Available Receive 17% Weekday Nights, 26% Weekend Nights and 15% Weekend Day shift differentials Minimum Offer $ 36.84/hr. Maximum Offer $ 45.33/hr. Compensation Disclaimer Compensation for this role is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to experience, education, and other business and organizational considerations. Department: Psychiatric Emergency Services - UPC FTE: 0.90 Full Time Shift: Nights Position Summary: Provide professional nursing care for assigned patients in a mental health/psychiatric environment. Design nursing care plans and assist in the development of overall care plans for psychiatric patients, ensure administration of appropriate overall care in a manner conducive to recovery. Ensure adherence to Hospitals and departmental policies and procedures. Patient care assignment may include pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric age groups. Detailed responsibilities: * PATIENT CARE - Interview, examine, and assess the health status of psychiatric patients with various cognitive, emotional, developmental, social, and behavioral disorders * PATIENT CARE - Observe patient behavior, activities, and mental status; perform triage and crisis intervention * PATIENT CARE - Write treatment plans; coordinate patient drug and procedure activities; administer medication and treatment; provide and coordinate nursing care of assigned patients; may facilitate group therapy and/or education sessions * PATIENT CARE - Chart and report observed symptoms, reactions, treatments, and changes in the patients' conditions; collect and document data and information; may perform computerized data entry * PATIENT CARE - Perform nursing intakes, draw blood and other patient specimens; may perform or coordinate laboratory tests * PATIENT CARE - Educate patients and families on treatment regimens, management of side effects, and compliance with the treatment plans; provide emotional support and acts as advocate for patients and families * PATIENT CARE - Provide information and facilitate communication between physicians, medical students, staff, patients, families, and community; coordinate and consult with a milieu of service providers * POLICY & PROCEDURE - Follow established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards * DEVELOPMENT - Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, reading current literature, attending in-services, meetings and workshops * ADMINISTRATION - Perform various administrative functions such as monitoring expenditures and preparing reports and correspondence; may participate in a variety of research projects to develop service plans; may propose changes to program policies and procedures * PRECEPTOR - Participate in orientation, and having successfully completed preceptor training, assume precepting and evaluation responsibilities of new personnel * TESTS AND PROCEDURES - Assist with special tests and procedures, ensure proper consent has been obtained * EMERGENCY MEASURES - Assist with or institute emergency measures for sudden, adverse developments in patients * MEDICATION - Administer medication, including IV medication, via the Seven Rights; document and communicate clinical findings * ENVIRONMENT - Maintain a safe, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families in accordance with Hospitals standards * PATIENT SAFETY 1 - Follow patient safety-related policies, procedures and protocols * PATIENT SAFETY 2 - Demonstrate proactive approach to patient safety by seeking opportunities to improve patient safety through questioning of current policies and processes * PATIENT SAFETY 3 - Identify and report/correct environmental conditions and/or situations that may put a patient at undue risk * PATIENT SAFETY 4 - Report potential or actual patient safety concerns, medical errors and/or near misses in a timely manner * PATIENT SAFETY 5 - Encourage patients to actively participate in their own care by asking questions and reporting treatment or situations that they don't understand or may "not seem right" Qualifications Education: Essential: * Program Graduate Nonessential: * Bachelor's Degree Education specialization: Essential: * Nationally Accredited Nursing Graduate Nonessential: * Nursing Experience: Essential: Nonessential: Bilingual English, Spanish, Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo 1 year directly related experience Credentials: Essential: * CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers w/in 30 days * RN in NM or as allowed by reciprocal agreement by NM * Obtain and maintain Agressive Behav Cer w/in 30 days of hire Physical Conditions: Heavy Work: Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects or people. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work. Working conditions: Essential: * Sig Haz: Physical risk/injuries due to combative patients * Sig Hazard: Chemicals, Bio Hazardous Materials req PPE * Tuberculosis testing is completed upon hire and additionally as required Department: Registered Nurse
    $30k-43k yearly est. 1d ago

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How much does a community health worker earn in Lubbock, TX?

The average community health worker in Lubbock, TX earns between $22,000 and $47,000 annually. This compares to the national average community health worker range of $27,000 to $49,000.

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