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  • CVICU Advanced Practice Provider, FT Nights

    Memorial Hermann Health System

    Direct support professional job in Houston, TX

    At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team. Job Summary Bring your commitment to excellence to Memorial Hermann, where your contributions are appreciated & your voice matters. • From a Level 1 trauma center to the #2 rehabilitation hospital in the country, to our partnership with the Houston Rockets, you can practice with top professionals. • Earn more for your expertise through our Professional Nurse Advancement Program. • Generous PTO including personal days & a spiritual holiday. CVICU Advanced Practice Provider - FT Nights - Texas Medical Center (8 HVI) *6p-6a, paid for 40 hours *Rotating weekends & holidays *AGACNP required *2-3 years of RN or NP CVICU Critical Cardiac Care experience required *Experience w/heart failure population required (RN or NP), even if from a mixed ICU. *Patient populations include CT surgery patients, endovascular and open aortic repairs, and CABG/Valves *WILL TRAIN ON DEVICES! *8% geographical differential for the medical center *2-3 month credentialing process Job Description Minimum Qualifications Education: Masters degree in Nursing with certification by the American Nurse Credentialing Center or the Pediatric Nursing Certification in area of intended practice Licenses / Certifications: Current State of Texas license to practice professional nursing Certified in Basic Life Support; current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or obtains certification within three (3) months of hire Experience / Knowledge / Skills: Three (3) years clinical nursing experience in area of intended practice; two (2) years experience in an Advanced Practice role Principal Accountabilities Role of Clinical Expert Develops and assists in the implementation of nursing care plans and standards specific to the age/needs of the patient/population served. Assists and provides direction to nursing staff with clinical decision-making and priority setting; models excellence in nursing practice through the utilization of advanced concepts in the areas of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation of perceived, actual or potential problems that occur in a variety of patient populations. Functions as a facilitator and innovator for state-of-the-art nursing care with direct involvement in implementing and evaluating new techniques and equipment for safety, cost-effectiveness, and benefits related to nursing practice. Completes history and physical on patients as indicated; writes medical orders per established protocols; provides approved clinical services, including removal of sutures, and complex wound care. Performs daily rounds on assigned physician patients. Assesses the health status of assigned patients by collecting and analyzing patient data and evaluating the appropriateness of care. Role of Educator Assists patients, their significant others, and families in the acquisition of information related to health and wellness, including the prevention of illness and injury; develops and implements educational information, materials, and programs for discharge planning and teaching of healthcare consumers. Serves as a resource to nursing staff, nursing students, and other health care personnel in the acquisition of knowledge and skills related to nursing knowledge. Contributes to professional nursing literature by publishing scholarly works; contributes to nursing education as a faculty member. Role of Researcher Expands the scientific base of nursing practice by conducting and facilitating nursing research; disseminates research findings through presentations and publications. Critically analyzes current nursing research methods and results for utilization in the expansion and improvement of patient care and patient outcomes.
    $39k-75k yearly est. 15h ago
  • Adv Practice Provider II-NRP

    Parkland Health Hospital System 3.9company rating

    Direct support professional job in Dallas, TX

    Interested in a career with both meaning and growth? Whether your abilities are in direct patient care or one of the many other areas of healthcare administration and support, everyone at Parkland works together to fulfill our mission: the health and well-being of individuals and communities entrusted to our care. By joining Parkland, you become part of a diverse healthcare legacy that's served our community for more than 125 years. Put your skills to work with us, seek opportunities to learn and join a talented team where patient care is more than a job. It's our passion. Primary Purpose Responsible for providing health care for patients in designated primary or specialty area, including patient diagnoses, treatment, education and referrals. Serves as a resource and role model for clinical practice, training, evaluation and direct management of practitioners and students in all areas encompassed by the service line to ensure optimal patient care quality. Assist leadership in assessing, planning, organizing, and implementing designated advanced practice provider activities. Minimum Specifications Education Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN): Master's Degree in Nursing accredited through the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or the Accreditation Commission for Physician Assistant: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university and successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant Program recognized by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) or its predecessors. Experience 3 plus years of clinical experience as an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) performing the same or similar job duties. OR 5 plus years of clinical experience as an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) in any field. Equivalent Education and/or Experience Current employees hired at Parkland before 3/1/2014, may have an equivalent combination of education and experience. Certification/Registration/Licensure Must have current healthcare provider CPR course completion card from one of the following: American Heart Association American Red Cross Military Training Network. Must meet and maintain licensing and registration requirements as delineated by the Medical Staff Bylaws, Medical Staff Rules and Regulations, and Credentialing Policies/Procedures. Current certification in Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) and must be attained within 90 days of being hired and maintained throughout employment. Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (Nurse Practitioner): Current RN license from the Texas Board of Nursing; or, valid Compact RN license Current licensure from the Texas Board of Nursing as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with authorization to practice as a Family, Pediatric Primary Care, Pediatric Acute Care, Neonatal, or Women's Health Nurse Practitioner. Current valid prescription authorization number from the Texas Board of Nursing Must have active certification as Nurse Practitioner by one of the following: Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) by American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) -OR- Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care (PNP-PC or PPCNP) by Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB) or ANCC -OR- Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care (PNP-AC) by PNCB -OR- Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) by NCC -OR Women's Health Nurse Practitioner (WHCNP) by National Certification Corporation. Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (Nurse Midwife): Current RN licensure from the Texas Board of Nursing; or, valid Compact RN license Current licensure as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with authorization to practice as a Nurse Midwife by the Texas Board of Current valid prescription authorization number from the Texas Board of Nursing Must have active certification as a Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) by the American Midwifery Certification board (AMCB) or its predecessor Physician Assistant: Must have current, valid Physician Assistant license from the Texas Board of Physician Assistants Must have active certification as a Physician Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants Must have a current Physician Assistant license from the Texas Board of Physician Assistants. Required Tests for Placement None Skills or Special Abilities Provides care to assigned patient population in accordance with the current State of Texas Nursing Practice Act or Texas Medical Board Rules, as applicable to licensure, established protocols, multidisciplinary plan of care, and clinical area specific standards. Must demonstrate leadership ability through both superior clinical skills and as a practice development resource. Must have effective verbal and written communication skills. Must have effective leadership skills to include motivation, recruitment, retention, and change management. Must demonstrate knowledge of Parkland policies, structure, procedures, and mission. Must demonstrate patient centered behaviors. Preferred: Spanish proficiency is preferred Responsibilities Performs all clinical practitioner service activities in designated specialty area including obtains histories, performs physical exams, makes assessments, orders tests to adequately assess, determine diagnoses, and plan of care. Provides optimal medical decision making and patient care management, consistent with the PHHS mission, to ensure good health outcomes. Uses written medical protocols and consultants appropriately. Records health history, findings, treatments, and recommendations accurately, clearly, and concisely. Manages time effectively to ensure optimal use of patient and provider resources. Consults appropriately with supervising physicians and refers patients as necessary to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Includes patients and/or families in determining the plan of care, when appropriate. Educates patients and families to ensure self-management, follow-up, and compliance with established treatment. Arranges appropriate follow up appointments. Develops appropriate patient education materials. May participate in community outreach activities to promote education and PHHS as a patient centered/patient valued healthcare provider. Trains, supervises, and evaluates APP students and contributes to the education of residents, interns, and other healthcare trainees. Serves as a clinical resource to other APPs and other allied health professionals. Serves as a role model for junior staff and APP students. Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements and trends in given practice field by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations. Participates in PHHS education activities, attends, and provides in-services. Educates peers and staff both formally and informally. Seeks information to ensure maintenance of a collaborative learning environment. Integrates new knowledge into their practice, takes initiative to learn new techniques and procedures and shares skills and information with the healthcare team. Collaborates and maintains positive working relationships between all PHHS staff. Provides patient centered care with a focus on good customer service and patient satisfaction. Maintains and implements knowledge of all applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws, and guidelines that impact their respective APP fields. Develops effective internal controls that promote adherence to applicable state/federal laws, and the program requirements of accreditation agencies and federal, state, and private health plans. Maintains current professional certifications and licensure as required by the organization and the APP's governing body. Seeks advice and guidance as necessary to ensure proper understanding. Timely completion of all assigned modules and yearly PHHS obligations as defined by the corporate compliance department. Identifies work processes and flows for the assigned department. Suggests appropriate changes to improve work effectiveness, productivity and efficiency that support the overall goals of PHHS or the area. Participates in QA/QI projects. May participate in clinical research or clinical drug trials. Assists in developing, implementing, and monitoring annual goals and objectives for the department that support the mission and objectives of PHHS and the department. Attends regular staff meetings. Serves on multi-disciplinary and committees as selected and assigned. Parkland Health and Hospital System prohibits discrimination based on age (40 or over), race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, national origin, marital status, political belief, or veteran status. As part of our commitment to our patients and employees' wellness, Parkland Health is a tobacco and smoke-free campus.
    $101k-192k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Pediatric Neurosurgery Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) - Driscoll Children's Hospital

    Driscoll Children's Hospital 4.7company rating

    Direct support professional job in Corpus Christi, TX

    The Driscoll Health System is recruiting an Advanced Practice Provider to join a dynamic team of medical professionals in Pediatric Neurosurgery. The qualified candidate will have completed an approved PA or NP program and must be certified and licensed to practice in the state of Texas (or be able to obtain), a minimum 3 years of operating experience (any surgical specialty) preferred. Pediatric experience is not required, neurosurgery training will be provided. Successful applicants will enjoy a highly competitive compensation package, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, excellent retirement plans, generous paid vacation days, paid holidays, and more. The Division provides a full range of pediatric neurosurgery including congenital anomalies, tumors, vascular problems, trauma, spine, epilepsy, and spasticity. The Advanced Practice Provider will function as an independent healthcare provider and will deliver comprehensive care to both ill and well children. Responsibilities will include assessment, diagnosis, treatment, education, and coordination of care for patients and families. Job Details: • Clinic Hours: 7 AM - 5 PM Monday - Friday • Travel Required - Travel to satellite clinics, schedule TBD based on provider schedules. Time for travel to satellite clinics is from 7 am- 6 or 7 pm depending on clinic/travel time/flights • Call - not required at this time • OR time - depending on training, experience, and schedule • Job duties will include outpatient clinic coverage, inpatient rounding, daytime call coverage for inpatient questions as well as new ER/inpatient consults and possible OR time (see above) • EMR: EPIC • RN & Support Staff • Established growing practice with a tenured physician About Driscoll Children's Hospital Driscoll Children's Hospital is a 243-bed pediatric tertiary care center with more than 33 medical and surgical specialties offering care throughout South Texas, including Corpus Christi, the Rio Grande Valley, Victoria, and Laredo. Driscoll Children's Hospital opened in 1953, becoming the first, and remains the only, free-standing children's hospital in South Texas. Surgical services include Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, General Surgery, Urology, Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Plastics, and ENT. Medical services include Neonatology, Pediatric Intensivists, Pulmonary, Gastroenterology, Endocrinology, Oncology, Pathology, and Radiology. The hospital maintains a teaching affiliation with Texas A&M University Health Science Center, a pediatric residency program. About Corpus Christi, Texas Corpus Christi is an excellent place to work, live, play, and invest. Explore nine unique beaches and unleash your adventurous side by windsurfing, parasailing, and kayaking out on the water. Craving inspiration in the outdoors? Try a paddleboard yoga class or horseback riding on the sand. Corpus Christi is also the center of iconic attractions like the Texas State Aquarium and the USS Lexington. Our mild climate allows for year-round outdoor family activities such as golf, cycling, and tennis. The cost of living is very low, and there is no state income tax! Apply today! Direct Line: ************ Email: ****************************
    $84k-177k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Clinical Healthcare Provider (HONDO)

    University Health 4.6company rating

    Direct support professional job in Hondo, TX

    Considering making an application for this job Check all the details in this job description, and then click on Apply. /RESPONSIBILITIES Provides primary health care and performs selective medical services under the direction of clinic physicians. Responsible for diagnostic and therapeutic management of patients by completing medical histories, conducting physicals, establishing diagnosis through tests, and formulating treatment plans. Provides follow-up and health maintenance care of patients in accordance with protocols approved by a physician. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Successful Completion of an educational program for physician assistants or surgeon assistants accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs, or by that committees predecessor or successor entities is required. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants is recommended. Must be currently licensed as a Physician Assistant in the State of Texas. Must maintain current AHA BLS or higher in accordance with Medical-Dental Staff and UMA bylaws. Providers practicing in an acute care environment must obtain AHA ACLS certification or advanced specialty equivalent as defined by the UMA Credentials Committee within 90 days of hire. Prescriptive authority is required. xevrcyc A valid DEA number must be obtained within 90days of hire.
    $75k-150k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Eye Care Professional

    Bebeenurse

    Direct support professional job in Albuquerque, NM

    As a Registered Nurse, you will work within the nursing process to provide direct care to assigned patients. Your role will involve providing clinical leadership for other staff members and assuming relief charge duties when designated. You will serve as a role model to promote a positive work environment and quality patient care. Ensuring adherence to hospital and departmental policies and procedures is essential. Patient care assignments may include neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric age groups. Your responsibilities will involve delivering safe direct care to an assigned group of patients, working within hospital policies, collaborating with the healthcare team to implement and document individualized care plans, and assisting with special tests and procedures. The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have. Required Skills and Qualifications: Essential qualifications: Program Graduate, Nationally Accredited Nursing Graduate Nonessential qualifications: Bachelor's Degree, Bilingual English/Spanish, Nationally Certified in area of specialty Benefits: Competitive xevrcyc compensation package Sign-on bonus available Relocation assistance available 17% weekday nights, 26% weekend nights, and 15% weekend day shift differentials Others: Heavy work environment requiring physical exertion up to 100 pounds occasionally Tuberculosis testing completed upon hire and additionally as required
    $26k-36k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Sevita 4.3company rating

    Direct support professional job in Brenham, TX

    D&S Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You'll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. Pay Class: Full Time Site Location: Brenham, TX - Dayhill Rate of Pay: $9.00 per hour No GED or high school diploma required! We're looking for motivated individuals ready to join our team-apply today and start building your career with us THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU'LL Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve Experience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what's right for participants Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition You'll assist people with their personal hygiene and support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. If you're compassionate, patient, and find meaning in this type of work, you'll find a promising future at Sevita. EVERY PERSON DESERVES A FULFILLING CAREER Competitive Pay: Pay on Demand, Full benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match Time Off: Paid time off plus holiday pay to recharge so you can be your best at work Network of Support: Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing Job Security: A stable job at an established, growing company Learning and Development: We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling career WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO SEVITA Education: No High School Diploma or equivalent Experience: Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred Skills: Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible Vehicle: Valid Driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance Apply today and explore careers, well lived at Sevita. Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We've made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $9 hourly 15h ago
  • Mental Health Aide

    Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom

    Direct support professional job in Bonham, TX

    Mental Health Aide - Residential Rehabilitation (VA Medical Center) Kelly Government Solutions | Bonham, TX Make a Difference for Veterans. Join Our Team! Kelly Government Solutions is looking for qualified Mental Health Aides to join our team at the Sam Rayburn VA Medical Center working in the Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program. If you have a passion for mental health, enjoy working in a supportive team environment, and want to help Veterans achieve their recovery goals, we want to meet you! What You'll Do: Provide compassionate, direct care and supervision to Veterans in a residential treatment setting. Conduct routine patient rounding, monitor safety, and report health or behavioral changes. Facilitate and participate in therapeutic and recreational group activities. Assist with patient intake, orientation, and discharge processes. Escort patients throughout the facility and support their daily schedules. Document care activities using electronic health record systems. Support infection control, health, and safety protocols. Schedule: Full-Time: 40 hours per week (VA standard: 80 hours every two weeks) Shifts: Overnight (Sunday-Thursday): 11:30 PM - 8:00 AM Day/Evening (Tuesday-Saturday): 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM or 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM Weekend and holiday coverage required Compensation: $17.92+ $5.55 H&W (up to 40 hours/week) Who We're Looking For: High School Diploma required; 2 years of college (health sciences, psychology, social work, or related field) preferred At least 1 year of direct patient care experience in healthcare, behavioral health, or residential rehab Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification Strong communication, teamwork, and observation skills Computer literacy and ability to learn electronic record systems Must meet VA health/vaccination requirements and pass background screening Why Join Us? Help make a real impact in Veterans' lives Grow your skills in mental health and substance use recovery Supportive, mission-driven team environment Competitive compensation through Kelly Government Solutions Ongoing training and federal work experience
    $17.9 hourly 4d ago
  • Mental Health Support Specialist Instructor

    Graduate America College 4.0company rating

    Direct support professional job in Dallas, TX

    Graduate America seeks experienced mental health professionals to teach and mentor future support specialists. Requirements: Bachelor's in Psychology, Social Work, or related field 3+ years mental health or case management experience Passion for community impact Help shape the future of mental health services!
    $26k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional (Full-Time)

    Spectrum of Solutions 4.3company rating

    Direct support professional job in Midland, TX

    Direct Support Professional Who we are: Chartered in 1959 as a school for children with disabilities, Spectrum of Solutions has grown into a respected organization advocating for individuals with intellectual, developmental, and cognitive disabilities. Our mission is to provide a spectrum of resources and support for the community as well as those with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD). Our purpose is to INSPIRE, EMPOWER, ADVOCATE, and EDUCATE the IDD community in the Permian Basin. Through care and support, Spectrum of Solutions inspires a generation of empowered individuals to live full and meaningful lives with dignity. Join the Spectrum of Solutions Family! Spectrum of Solutions is searching for full-time, compassionate Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to join our highly respected team in the Permian Basin (Midland and Odessa) area. In this position you will play an essential role in contributing to the organization's mission by assisting individuals served in various aspects of daily living while ensuring their safety and providing emotional support. Responsibilities: Monitor the health, comfort and safety of individuals served, while ensuring that the medical, nutritional and personal care needs are being met. Interact with individuals in an emotionally supportive and therapeutic manner, and practice effective techniques for reinforcing appropriate individual behavior Maintain medical, social and programmatic files by recording each person's progress and documenting other required information. Provide transportation and assist individuals with integration into the community by accompanying them to social and spiritual activities Assist each person served with general housekeeping, meal preparation, and laundry duties promoting independence Collaborate with care team regarding individual needs and progress Qualifications and Requirements High school diploma or equivalent Experience in caregiver roles preferred Must be able to work onsite (not a remote role) Valid Texas driver's license and related insurance Must pass a background check and drug screen Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability plans 401(k) with company match up to 4% Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO) Spectrum of Solutions is an equal opportunity employer, drug-free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable. All applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry, physical/mental disability, medical condition, military/veteran status, genetic information, marital status, ethnicity, alienage or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. By completing this application, you are seeking to join a team of hardworking professionals dedicated to consistently delivering outstanding service to our customers and contributing to the financial success of the organization, its clients, and its employees. Equal access to programs, services, and employment is available to all qualified persons. Those applicants requiring accommodation to complete the application and/or interview process should contact a management representative.
    $36k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Advanced Woundcare Mobile Provider (NP/PA)

    Woundlocal

    Direct support professional job in Odessa, TX

    Job Description IndieMD has launched a rapidly growing network of independent medical providers for mobile practice. We are now hiring multiple positions for our mobile wound care practice Woundlocal. We are seeking Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants licensed in Texas for the full-time position of Mobile Wound Professional. This position requires you to use your car to drive to patient location, including facilities and homes. Compensation: The position is offered as full time W-2 employment. The position is not paid by the hour or by the day, but per patient chart. Thus, there is a range of compensation you can earn. The more patients you can see, the more you can earn. Our providers typically earn between $120,000 to $350,000 annually. Employment Status: Full-time employee with benefits. Start Date: Immediate Requirements No current or pending malpractice lawsuits NP or PA Certification Active state license in good standing Active DEA Certificate, preferred, but not required Availability for 20-50 hours per week Team player, we really, REALLY mean this! This is a cornerstone of our culture Positive attitude and a big smile, yes really Comfortable using an iPad, since you will be using one all the time High attention to detail, we are talking about patient lives here Punctual, dependable, and very organized with your schedule Goal-oriented and eager to receive coaching and performance measurement Professional appearance, demeanor, and behavior Current malpractice insurance (we reimburse you immediately upon hire) Paid training at $75/hr plus we sponsor your wound care certification and continuing education #zr Benefits Why this job is AWESOME: Join us and you will see…we don't do things like everyone else. We are the newest, and fastest growing in popularity for mobile healthcare servicing long-term care facilities. It's no secret how we're accomplishing this… it's our incredible team members and the winning culture we're building! If you are looking for an amazing practice to work for, grow, learn, and have a blast - this is it. Great team! We spend a ton of time hiring and training the best people. Great pay! We pay very well. Great opportunities! We're growing and we like to promote from within. If you're a true rock star, the opportunities are limitless!
    $18k-29k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Casual Support Worker - Mental Health | Perth WA

    Roshana Care Group

    Direct support professional job in Midland, TX

    Support Worker - Mental Health | Midland Welcome to Roshana Care Group Roshana Pty Ltd is a privately owned provider of Mental Health Care, Aged Care and Disability Support Services. Our head office is based in WA, and we own and operate facilities in WA, QLD and NSW. Established in 2001, Roshana Care Group has been at the forefront of providing Aged Care and Mental Health Care for over 20 years, with a commitment to high standards. About the Role We have an opportunity for an enthusiastic Support Worker to join our team. The successful candidate will be required to provide recovery focused, person centered, trauma informed and family-oriented support to our residents. Duties and Responsibilities: Assisting residents with daily living activities which include personal care assistance, help with dressing, eating, showering, toileting, or moving around the house Assisting residents to participate in social outings, recreational activities and community events of their choice Providing companionship, conversation and emotional support. Assisting residents with dinner service Serving and clearing after meals Wiping down and disinfecting tables and chairs Assisting residents with medication as required Performing incidental and routine cleaning tasks Ensuring the presentation and cleanliness of the facility Providing assistance to residents with morning routines Participating in shift handover and team activities as required Documenting and reporting on changes to residents' health needs Reviewing individual resident support plans as required Providing emergency support as required from time to time Desired Skills, Attributes and Experience Cert IV in Mental Health-Essential Demonstrated ability to provide individualized, recovery focused care and support High level of emotional intelligence, adaptability and an eye for detail Understanding of Mental Health Standards and relevant legislation High level written and verbal communication skills Culture and Benefits: A competitive industry salary commensurate with skills and experience. Long term career development opportunities On the job training and development opportunities available Access to Roshana Care Group Employee Assistance Program Roshana Care Group respects and embraces diverse perspective, experience, and traditions Roshana care Group values each employee's contribution towards achieving its business objectives Our culture of compassion, respect, communication, teamwork and integrity not only supports the development of staff, but also ensures the wellbeing of all employees How To Apply? You can submit your application by clicking on ‘Apply' (Please attach an updated resume and a cover letter). Please note, due to the high volume of applications, only successful applicants will be contacted. Want to know more about Roshana Care Group? Head to our website **************************
    $34k-60k yearly est. 48d ago
  • Child Autism Support Professional (Entry-Level)

    Action Behavior Centers

    Direct support professional job in Midland, TX

    We welcome applicants of all experience levels, from entry-level to seasoned professionals, to apply for our Behavior Therapist role-everyone brings unique value to our team! Why Join Us? At Action Behavior Centers, we're driven by our core values-learning, caring, fun, team, and excellence. We foster a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative environment where creativity thrives, and both personal and professional growth are encouraged. We believe in the potential of every individual we serve, from helping children reach life-changing milestones to supporting our team's success. In our 1:1 ABA setting, you'll work hands-on with children (18 months to 8 years) using ethical, evidence-based ABA techniques in a supportive, center-based environment. With top-tier supervision, ongoing training, and a passionate team by your side, you'll make a real impact every day! What you'll be doing as a Behavior Therapist Apply the principles of one-on-one ABA therapy to help children with Autism reach their full potential by reading treatment plan and program descriptions, implementing treatment in line with written description, collecting data, writing insurance notes, and implementing feedback provided by the supervisor during observation sessions. Support the development of children in early childhood (ages 18 months to 8 years old) through engaging and fun therapeutic activities. Collaborate with a team of individuals to optimize treatment, safety, and a fun working experience throughout the center. Engage with children through play, movement, and imitation. For some kids this includes running, dancing, and singing silly songs. For others, this might look like reading a book, watching a video, or playing with cars. Keeping up with the energy and enthusiasm of the kiddos, actively engaging in play, and fostering a joyful atmosphere. Effectively and positively communicate with stakeholders (e.g., peers, families, supervisors) to coordinate activities, celebrate successes, and advocate for personal needs. Job Requirements Lift and move with children in a fast paced environment, which includes the ability to lift up to 30 lbs, bend over to pick items up off the ground, squat, quickly move around on the floor, and run to effectively stay engaged with young children, keep a tidy work environment, and maintain safety. Maintain an environment conducive to therapy ensuring the play spaces are tidy, organized, and conducive to a stimulating and enjoyable experience for the children. Multitask to balance multiple actions, decisions, or conversations in the moment while assessing prioritization and safety for all parties. Support teams by working cohesively as a center, neighborhood, and region. This may include travel to nearby centers to support, when assigned. Reliable transportation and valid driver's license required. Must be at least 18 years of age and have a Highschool diploma or GED equivalent. Complete the RBT certification process within 20 days of employment by passing a 40-hour training curriculum, hands on competency assessment, registering for an exam, and passing the board's exam. The ABC Advantage Guaranteed Full-Time Hours: Even if patients cancel. Promotions & Raises: Every 6 months with transparent feedback and goal setting. Yearly Tenure Bonus: For eligible Behavior Technicians and RBTs. Small Caseloads for BCBAs: Focused, individualized care for each child and increased oversight by supervisors. Fully Paid Training: We cover your Registered Behavior Technician certification process. No-Cost Supervision: No pay deductions for supervision hours. No Contractual Obligation: Stay because you love it, not because you're required to. Generous Benefits & Perks: 10 holidays,10 paid time off days and 2 flex days. Health benefits covered at 90%. Free lunch every Friday. Complimentary subscription to DoorDash DashPass & Calm apps. Student loan repayment contributions. Annual celebrations, Teammate Appreciation Week, and team events. Pay Ranges Based on Experience & Education: Associates/High School: $15.00 - $22.50 Bachelors: $15.00 - $24.00 Masters: $16.00 - $26.00 For entry level candidates, your first raise is earned upon certification as RBT, typically within 21 days. Experience in these fields is a plus! Childcare (nanny, babysitter, preschool teacher, tutor, etc.) Mental health professionals and advocates (QMHP, behavioral health technicians) Camp counselors, volunteers, or Sunday school teachers Degrees in teaching, special education, sociology, psychology, or related fields (any degree preferred) Experience as paraprofessionals, direct support, or life skills assistants Passion for working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder Eagerness to join a caring, team-oriented culture See what others have said when they made the decision to grow with us on Glassdoor & LinkedIn We are a Responsive Employer - we will be in touch with you within 24 hours of applying! Please do not reach out to centers directly about your application status as they are very busy serving clients and families! © Copyright 2025
    $26k-52k yearly est. 54d ago
  • LIFE SKILLS

    Midland ISD (Tx 4.3company rating

    Direct support professional job in Midland, TX

    AFFIRMATION STATEMENTS The School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, or sexual orientation, in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the School's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), or Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), may contact the Chief of Human Capital Management. Conditions of Employment * *1. I UNDERSTAND MIDLAND ISD WILL CONDUCT A CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT. ( TEXAS EDUCATION CODE 22.083) I GIVE PERMISSION FOR SUCH A CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK TO BE CONDUCTED. Skills Questionnaire * How would you rate your skills to: 1. Provide enhanced and differentiated instruction to ensure high impact on student growth 2. Create learning environments that prepare student for meaningful opportunities 3. Cultivate and foster partnership with stakeholders General Questions * DO YOU HAVE RELATIVES WHO ARE EITHER A CURRENT MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OR THE SUPERINTENDENT? * IF YES, LIST ALL NAME(S), POSITION(S), AND YOUR RELATIONSHIP TO EACH. * HOW DID YOU LEARN ABOUT THIS POSITION? * HAVE YOU SERVED IN ACTIVE DUTY IN THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES? * IF YES, PLEASE NAME THE BRANCH OF SERVICE, DATES OF ACTIVE DUTY, DISCHARGE RANK AND DATE. * HAVE YOU EVER BEEN EMPLOYED IN THIS SCHOOL DISTRICT? * IF YES WHEN AND WHERE? * ARE YOU RETIRED FROM THE TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (TRS). * IF YES, PROVIDE OF DATE OF RETIREMENT: * DO YOU SPEAK ANY LANGUAGE(S) OTHER THAN ENGLISH? * IF SO, WHAT LANGUAGE(S) * DATE AVAILABLE FOR EMPLOYMENT: ANSWER MM/DD/YYYY EEO STATEMENT The School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, or sexual orientation, in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the School's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), or Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), may contact the Chief of Human Capital Management. Benefits Full details can be found at *********************************** Attachments Resume Cover Letter References Transcripts Certification Documents Letters of Recommendation References REFERENCE QUESTIONNAIRE: 0 of 5 external references required.
    $19k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Caregiver - Personal Attendant

    Accentcare, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Direct support professional job in Odessa, TX

    Job Description Building Better Together. Bringing passion and purpose to all we do! We have a bold vision to reimagine care. And that's possible because of every individual team member. AccentCare believes investing in people and their opportunities produce more satisfying careers, personal growth, and better patient outcomes. In addition, we emphasize training and hiring a diverse workforce with the lived experience and skills to deliver culturally competent, inclusive care. Responsibilities Reimagine Your Career in Home Health As a medical professional, you know that what you do impacts you as much as your clients and their families, and at AccentCare, we are united in our relentless drive to reimagine care because we want to provide the service we would seek for our own families. We think it's really special to be a part of our client's health journey and create incredible memories while providing world-class client care. As a Caregiver with AccentCare, you will provide non-medical support, including personal home care and homemaking services. enabling clients to remain in the comfort of their own homes. Responsibilities include: Personal care assistance Meal preparation Light housekeeping Medication reminders Companionship Making a positive difference in the lives of our seniors Our Investment in You We are committed to offering comprehensive benefits and rewards, including: Competitive Pay Life Insurance Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees Optional 401(k) Training and career development Flexible schedules Be the Best Caregiver You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you! Experience as a caregiver is a plus Sufficient endurance to perform tasks during long work hours Come As You Are At AccentCare, our care is most compassionate when we empathize and engage with everyone, and we are at our best when we value diverse perspectives, foster open dialogue, and enact change. And we are stronger when each of us is empowered to grow, be our unique selves, and feel a sense of inclusion and belonging. AccentCare is proud of how we are building a culture and inclusive infrastructure to help elevate the voice of all our employees with a special focus on the underrepresented and marginalized. We offer equal employment opportunities regardless of a person's race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental disability, physical disability, or any other protected classification. Qualifications Must have reliable transportation Current valid Texas Driver's License & current automobile insurance preferred Experience as a Caregiver is a plus! (even if it's experience caring for a family member!) Must want to have FUN while being the BEST!! TXPCS
    $19k-24k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Pet Groomer & Salon Trainer

    Petsmart 4.3company rating

    Direct support professional job in Midland, TX

    PetSmart does Anything for Pets - JOIN OUR TEAM! Pet Groomer and Salon Trainer About Life at PetSmart At PetSmart, Anything for Pets begins with our people. Every associate plays a vital role in creating meaningful experiences for pets and their families, and we empower our teams with the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow and succeed. This posting reflects an existing vacancy, and we are actively seeking candidates for this role. Benefits that benefit you * Paid Weekly * Health & Wellness Benefits * 401k Plan with company match * Paid Time off for full-time associates * Associate discounts * Tuition Assistance * Career pathing * Development opportunities Job Summary PetSmart's Salon Experience Lead (Groomer & Salon Trainer) is responsible for providing exceptional service to pet parents and supporting a high performing team while upholding the company's vision, mission, values, and strategy. This role will deliver professional quality services with the upmost focus on quality and care of pets. The Salon Experience Lead will support the development of bathers and new stylists, seeing them through the entire pet stylist development program. Essential Responsibilities Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following and may vary depending on store characteristics and needs: People Leadership: * Facilitates the associate experience and supports associate development. This includes but is not limited to training, onboarding, mentoring, and coaching for growth. as well as providing feedback into associate performance reviews, disciplinary action and promotions. * Responsible for developing new and existing associates through bather and/or stylist certification process. * Identifies candidates internally to attend academy training to become stylists. * Delegate and validate completion of daily tasks for salon. * Address and administer associate complaints and grievances. * Recognizes and celebrates associates driving overall associate engagement. Salon and Overall Store Experience: * Responsible for pet parent experience and the outcomes of interactions conducted over the telephone, in person or online, and responding to general pet parent concerns. * Greets and supports pet parents, answers their questions and recommends wellness solutions based on the pets' need. * Engages with pet parents at checkout to drive connection and rebooking. * Communicates and drives pet parent engagement around marketing promotions. * Utilizes salon tools including the booking system and call logs to make reservations and conduct necessary appointment calls. * Maintains store standards and leads a culture of empowerment by ensuring compliance to our policies and procedures (P&Ps) and code of ethics. * Independently performs full menu of bath, brush and grooming services and standalone services, such as nail trims, teeth brushing, and sanitary services in accordance with PetSmart's bathing standards and procedures. * Promotes opportunities to grow salon sales to help achieve sales targets and productivity, and any other relevant salon metrics. * Maintains operational standards including cleanliness, sanitation, and humane conditions for all pets in the grooming area. * Responsible for taking immediate action and reporting when a sick/injured pet is identified in the store; transport to the vet as needed. * Maintains communication with Experience Leader on business trends and provides best practices to suggest for implementation. * Communicates and reports any facilities or supply needs to the Experience Leader or Leader on Duty. * Recommends, informs, and sells services and merchandise. * Assists and works in other departments as required. Other duties may be assigned. Qualifications * 2+ years grooming experience; may be asked to complete a technical exam. * Full time availability required, flexibility in schedule, able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed * Proficiency with use of tools, equipment and products to perform technical work safely. * Proficiency in computer applications. * Strong written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to react under pressure and maintain composure. * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail and safety measures. Supervisory responsibility * No direct reports, however, are expected to guide and support the development of other associates. * Provides feedback on associate performance to direct supervisor. Essential physical demands and work environment * Associate required to stand, walk, climb a ladder, and use hands to handle, feel, hold, write, etc. The associate frequently is required to reach with hands and arms: stoop, kneel, crouch, talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include depth perception. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Associate must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally team lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include depth perception. * While performing the duties of this job, the associate is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, as well as a wet environment with an abundance of pet hair. The noise level is moderate in the work environment; however, associates may be exposed to high levels of noise at times. Exposure to live animals and their handling is common. Do what you love Join us for a chance to make a meaningful impact every day. Whether it's helping a customer choose their first fish, celebrating a pet's birthday, or seeing the smile on a pet parent's face after a fresh groom-you'll create moments that matter. At PetSmart, we cherish diversity and the unique perspectives of our 50,000 associates, all united by a passion for pets. We're delighted you're interested in joining our pack and helping us in our commitment to doing Anything for Pets, and the people who love them. We're excited to hear your story and learn more about you! Apply Now! PetSmart is an Equal Opportunity Employer PetSmart provides an equal opportunity for all associates and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We offer reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout our application process, upon request and as required by law. This job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work associates/leaders assigned to this job perform. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. You will be provided with a copy of a job description for the actual position you are hired into. Exact rate of pay will be based on relevant experience level, training, skills or knowledge and store location. This position is paid on a per hour basis. In no instance will PetSmart pay less than the local minimum wage. This position is also eligible for benefits as described at ********************************* Applicants must be over the age of 18 (except in Montana or where otherwise required by local or state law) The employer will consider for employment qualified Applicants with Criminal Histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring. For applicants in our Waterloo, San Francisco, or Los Angeles locations: Pursuant to the Waterloo and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, as well as the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, we will consider for employment, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with the law Applicants must be over the age of 18 (except in Montana or where otherwise required by local or state law) For applicants in our Waterloo, San Francisco, or Los Angeles locations: Pursuant to the Waterloo and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, as well as the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, we will consider for employment, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with the law.
    $21k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 29d ago
  • Aide - Spec Ed Behavioral Support

    Ector County Independent School District 4.2company rating

    Direct support professional job in Odessa, TX

    Job Title: Aide-Behavior Support Wage/Hour Status: Non-Exempt Reports to: Principal Pay Grade: A04A Dept. /School: As Assigned Days: 187 Supervises: Primary Purpose: To assist in the implementation of students IEP's-Individualized Educational Plan. This position requires the ability to apply knowledge of current education and instructional theories, methodologies, techniques, and principles. Incumbent must have knowledge of State, local and Federal laws and regulations affecting the lives and education of students. This position requires an understanding of child and adolescent development. Incumbent must have the skills to manage student behavior and must have the ability to communicate effectively, work with others as a team, organize and maintain records, manage time and resources effectively and efficiently Qualifications: Education/Certification: Associate's Degree, 48 Semester hours, or Academic Assessment. High school diploma or equivalent. Maintain CPI Certification Special Knowledge Skills: Temperament to work with students with disabilities. Ability to maintain effective working relationships with teacher(s), students and administrators. Experience: Prefer experience in working with children with all disabilities. Major Responsibilities and Duties: Exercise initiative in developing creative activities to supplement and reinforce learning. Assist the children in transferring to and from different locations, as needed. Assist students in self-help needs such as: toileting, diapering, feeding and positioning. Assist the children with coats and other articles of clothing which cannot be handled by children with disabilities. Assist the teacher in creating an atmosphere that is conducive to learning. Assist the teacher in material and room maintenance. Be familiar with all materials kept in classroom as well as those that are brought in at various intervals. Assist the teacher in keeping materials stored in proper places when not in use. Be punctual. Conduct group activities. Be able to accept the teacher as "engineer" of the classroom, realizing that as the teacher exercises authority, he/she also assumes and is accountable to other school authorities and parents for the instructional program of the room. Be subject to transfer or reassignment as necessary. Dress professionally. Ask for clarification of policies as necessary. Reproduce material as directed by the teacher. Become efficient in the operation of technology in the classroom. Fulfill other duties as deemed necessary by the supervisor for the wellbeing of students. Assist in duty as assigned by the principal. Maintain confidentiality of students' testing, diagnosis, status and personal problems. Be subject to bus monitor assignment. Refer parental concerns or staff concerns to teacher, principal or special education coordinator. Be subject to split teacher assignment as necessary. Support the classroom teacher in delivery of instruction to the class, individual or groups of students using methods such as oral presentation, demonstration, discussion of homework assignments, answering questions. Order equipment and supplies, copy materials, create bulletin boards, take attendance, and assist in the coordination of department activities. Prepare materials, supplies and equipment for lessons. Monitor student behavior inside and outside of classroom. Attend and meet required district hours of staff development. Assume other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Executive Director of Special Education. Supervisory Responsibilities: Working Conditions: Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Maintain emotional control under stress. Frequent districtwide and statewide travel; occasional prolonged or irregular hours. The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required. I have read, understand and attest to the above description and funding relating to my daily activities. Signature Date
    $25k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Greeter / Counter Desk Attendant

    Bowlero Corp 3.6company rating

    Direct support professional job in Midland, TX

    Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Greeter/Counter Desk Attendant and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today! Applicants must be at least 16 years of age to qualify for a position. WHAT OUR GREETERS/DESK ATTENDANTS DO Greeters/Desk Attendants set the tone for everyone who enters our doors, giving us our first opportunity to impress our guests and provide them with the kind of "WOW" factor they've been looking forward to. A GREETER/ DESK ATTENDANT'S DAY-TO-DAY * Be friendly and inviting to our guests in person and over the phone * Manage the waitlist * Track availability and assign lanes, shoes & other equipment * Prepare for leagues * Ring sales at the counter and follow our cash control procedures * Promptly notify our mechanics of any pinspotter/pinsetter malfunctions and log these issues * Assist our guests with basic bowling instruction (no, you don't need to show them your trick shots, just the essentials) * Operate our POS system, central panel, computers, and P/A system WHAT IT TAKES * HS Diploma or equivalent restaurant/hospitality experience (Optional) * Proven success in school/previous job experience * Excellent telephone etiquette * Must meet the minimum age required by state law to serve alcohol PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU'LL LOVE YOUR JOB) * Free Bowling! * $1 Arcade Play * 20% off Events * 50% off Food & Beverages WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS: * Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance. Job Type: Part-time Shift: * Evening shift * Night shift Weekly day range: * Weekend availability Work Location: One location Who We Are Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com. Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************
    $16k-21k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Companion Caregiver (Midland, TX)

    Visiting Angels 4.4company rating

    Direct support professional job in Midland, TX

    Companion Caregiver Are you looking for a Companion Caregiver job that will allow you to give back to your community and broaden your skills? Visiting Angels' office in Midland is the place for you. The office in Midland provides caregivers for the West Texas and the Permian Basin area including Midland, Odessa, and many others. We are seeking one-of-a-kind individuals for job opportunities with our local team. Our caregiver jobs are for individuals who are truly committed to providing compassionate care to senior adults and those in need. We scour the entire West Texas and the Permian Basin region for people with strong backgrounds in home care or elderly care, a history of community involvement and, most of all, big hearts. A Companion Caregiver job with Visiting Angels Midland is much more than just a job, it's a chance to do some real good for families in Midland and the surrounding area by becoming a companion to someone in need. A Companion Caregiver with Visiting Angels Midland supports the seniors they serve with a wide range of responsibilities from light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation to one-on-one mobility assistance and providing transportation. A Companion Caregiver job with us is also an opportunity for personal growth. We offer the opportunity for advanced training in areas like dementia care or Alzheimer's care so that caregivers can continue to develop their skills. Visiting Angels Work Environment Visiting Angels received a 2016-2017 Caregiver Choice Awards, sponsored by my CNAjobs and Healthcare Research. The Best Place to Work recognition came straight from the source - caregiver companions, home health aides and nursing aides who voted where they want to work. At Visiting Angels, we offer rewarding caregiver jobs on a full-time and part-time basis. If you are passionate about providing seniors with dignified, respectful care, then you may have what it takes to become a Visiting Angel. Benefits Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance PPE Provided Holiday Pay Referral Bonuses Direct Deposit Weekly Pay Continuing Education Shift Options Full Time Part Time PRN Short Shift Companion Caregiver Responsibilities Give clients medication reminders Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appointments, walks, etc.) Assist clients with personal care and hygiene Help clients with routine exercises Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able) Do the client's shopping or accompany them when they shop Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can't complete on their own Be a pleasant and supportive companion Report any unusual incidents Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency Companion Caregiver Requirements Passion to serve others - a true caregiver Excellent knowledge of emergency response Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards Respectful and compassionate Good time management skills Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills Strong ethics Physical endurance
    $19k-25k yearly est. 33d ago
  • Advanced Practice Provider - Neonatal: PRN

    Parkland Health Hospital System 3.9company rating

    Direct support professional job in Dallas, TX

    Interested in a career with both meaning and growth? Whether your abilities are in direct patient care or one of the many other areas of healthcare administration and support, everyone at Parkland works together to fulfill our mission: the health and well-being of individuals and communities entrusted to our care. By joining Parkland, you become part of a diverse healthcare legacy that's served our community for more than 125 years. Put your skills to work with us, seek opportunities to learn and join a talented team where patient care is more than a job. It's our passion. **APP - Neonatal Nurse Practitioner: (PRN)** Primary Purpose Responsible for providing health care for patients in designated primary or specialty areas, including patient diagnoses, treatment, education, and referrals. Serves as a resource and role model for clinical practice, training, evaluation, and direct management of practitioners and students in all areas encompassed by the service line to ensure optimal patient care quality. Assist leadership in assessing, planning, organizing, and implementing designated advanced practice provider activities. Minimum Specifications Education Physician Assistant: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university and successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant Program recognized by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) or its predecessors. Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN): Master's Degree in Nursing accredited through the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. (ACEN). Experience: - 2 plus years of clinical experience as an Advanced Practice provider (APP) in any field. Equivalent Education and/or Experience - Current employees hired at Parkland before 3/1/2014 may have an equivalent combination of education and experience. Certification/Registration/Licensure - Must have current healthcare provider BLS for Healthcare provider certification from one of the following: American Heart Association American Red Cross Military Training Network - Must have current certification from one of the following: Current certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and must be attained within 90 days of being hired and maintained throughout employment. Current certification in Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) and must be attained within 90 days of being hired and maintained throughout employment. Current certification in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and must be attained within 90 days of being hired and maintained throughout employment. Current certification in Satori Alternative to Managing Aggression (SAMA) and must be attained within 90 days of being hired and maintained throughout employment. Current certification in Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) and must be attained within 90 days of being hired and maintained throughout employment. Physician Assistant: Current, valid Physician Assistant licensure from the Texas Board of Physician Assistants. Current certification as a Physician Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (Nurse Practitioner): Current RN licensure from the Texas Board of Nursing or valid Compact RN license. Current licensure from the Texas Board of Nursing as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with authorization to practice as a Family, Adult, Gerontology, Adult-Gerontology, Adult-Gerontology Acute Care, Acute Care, Pediatric, Pediatric Acute Care, Neonatal, Psychiatric Mental Health or Women's Health Nurse Practitioner. Must have active certification as a Nurse Practitioner by one of the following: Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Program (AANPCP) Adult Nurse Practitioner (ANP) by ANCC or AANPCP OR Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (GNP) by ANCC or AANPCP Adult-Gerontology-Primary Care Nurse Practitioner by ANCC or AANPCP Adult-Gerontology-Acute Care Nurse Practitioner by ANCC or American Association of Critical-Care Nurses Certification Corporation (AACNCC) Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) by ANCC or AACNCC Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Primary Care (PNP-PC or PPCNP) by the Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB) or ANCC Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Acute Care (PNP-AC) by PNCB Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) by NCC OR Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) by ANCC OR Women's Health Nurse Practitioner (WHCNP) by National Certification Corporation. Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (Certified Nurse Midwife): Current RN licensure from the Texas Board of Nursing; or, valid Compact RN license. Current licensure as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with authorization to practice as a Nurse Midwife by the Texas Board of Nursing. Must have active certification as a Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) by the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB) or its predecessor. Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (Clinical Nurse Specialist): Current RN licensure from the Texas Board of Nursing; or, valid Compact RN license. Current licensure from the Texas Board of Nursing as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with authorization to practice as a Clinical Nurse Specialist. Must have active certification as described below by one of the following: Adult Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) by ANCC or AACNCC Psychiatric Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) by ANCC or AACNCC Required Tests for Placement Skills or Special Abilities: Provides care to the assigned patient population in accordance with the current State of Texas Nursing Practice Act or Texas Medical Board Rules, as applicable to licensure, established protocols, multidisciplinary plan of care, and clinical area-specific standards. Must demonstrate leadership ability through both superior clinical skills and as a practice development resource. Must have effective verbal and written communication skills. Must have effective leadership skills to include motivation, recruitment, retention, and change management. Must demonstrate knowledge of Parkland policies, structure, procedures, and mission. Must demonstrate patient-centered behaviors. Responsibilities: 1. Performs clinical practitioner duties in designated specialty areas. Obtains histories, performs physical exams, makes assessments, and orders tests to adequately assess and determine diagnoses and plan of care. 2. Records health history, findings, treatment, and recommendations accurately, clearly, and concisely. Manages time effectively to ensure optimal use of patient and provider resources. Consults appropriately with supervising physicians and refers patients as necessary to ensure optimal patient outcomes. 3. Patients and/or families are included in determining the plan of care when appropriate. Educates patients and families to ensure self-management, follow-up, and compliance with established treatment. 4. Supports interdisciplinary collaboration to ensure continuous quality care and to promote positive health outcomes with a focus on good customer service and patient satisfaction. 5. Stay abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the practice field by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, and actively participating in professional organizations. Participates in PHHS education activities. 6. Maintains and implements knowledge of all applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws, and guidelines that impact the respective APP fields. Develops effective internal controls that promote adherence to applicable state/federal laws, and the program requirements of accreditation agencies and federal, state, and private health plans. Maintains current professional certifications and licensure as required by the organization and the APP's governing body. Seeks advice and guidance as necessary to ensure proper understanding. Timely completion of all assigned modules and yearly PHHS obligations as defined by the corporate compliance department. 7. Identifies work processes and flows for the assigned department. Suggests appropriate changes to improve work effectiveness, productivity, and efficiency that support the overall goals of PHHS or the area. Consistently provides quality customer service to internal and external PHHS customers. 8. Assists in developing, implementing, and monitoring annual goals and objectives for the department that support the mission and objectives of PHHS and the department. Attends regular staff meetings. Parkland Health and Hospital System prohibits discrimination based on age (40 or over), race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, national origin, marital status, political belief, or veteran status. As part of our commitment to our patients and employees' wellness, Parkland Health is a tobacco and smoke-free campus.
    $101k-192k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Anesthesia Care Professional (SAN ANTONIO)

    University Health 4.6company rating

    Direct support professional job in San Antonio, TX

    Scroll down for a complete overview of what this job will require Are you the right candidate for this opportunity /RESPONSIBILITIES Serves as member of health care team that is responsible for administering anesthesia and monitoring patients during surgeries and other medical procedures. Serves as a subject matter expert in critical care and airway management. Functions in a variety of inpatient and outpatient settings including ambulatory surgery centers (ASC). EDUCATION A Registered Professional Nurse who is prepared for advanced nursing practice by virtue of knowledge and skills obtained through an accredited post basic or advanced educational program of study acceptable to the Board of Nurse Examiners. Graduation from an accredited school of nurse anesthesia. Must be a participating Medicare provider or eligible to obtain a Medicare provider number. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION Must be currently licensed as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist in Texas and registered by the State to practice as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner. Must maintain current AHA ACLS or higher in accordance with Medical-Dental staff bylaws. xevrcyc Certification by a national nursing body is recommended.
    $25k-30k yearly est. 1d ago

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