Adv Practice Provider II-NRP
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.
CVICU Advanced Practice Provider, FT Nights
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.
Pediatric Neurosurgery Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) - Driscoll Children's Hospital
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!
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Clinical Healthcare Provider (HONDO)
Direct support professional job in Hondo, TX
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/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.
Direct Support Professional
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.
Convention and Event Support Staff
Direct support professional job in San Antonio, TX
Job Type: Part-Time/On-Call
About Us: Join our dynamic team and be part of various exciting conventions and events in San Antonio! We are seeking enthusiastic individuals to assist with ongoing conventions throughout the year. Whether you excel at customer service, logistics, or event support, we have a role for you!
Responsibilities:
Assist with attendee registration and check-in processes
Provide information and support to attendees and exhibitors
Help set up and break down event spaces as needed
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the venue
Monitor and manage event flow
Address inquiries or issues promptly and professionally
Qualifications:
Friendly and approachable demeanor
Strong communication skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Team player with a positive attitude
Previous experience in event coordination or customer service is a plus, but not required
Perks:
Competitive hourly pay
Flexible scheduling to fit your availability
Opportunity to network and meet new people in the industry
Exciting and diverse work environment
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Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 133922 when responding to this ad.
Advanced Practice Provider - TDCJ MICU - Galveston
Direct support professional job in Galveston, TX
Performs responsible clinical care in collaboration with the unit physician and under approved protocols, manages the medical aspects of care in the observation, assessment, diagnosis, intervention, evaluation, rehabilitation, care and counsel, and health teachings of persons who are ill, injured or infirm or experiencing changes in normal health processes; and in the promotion and maintenance of health of prevention of illness in a clinical setting.
*PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT*
*EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE*
*Minimum Qualifications:*
* Completion of a physician assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA)
* No experience required
*LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS*
*Required:*
* Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
* Licensed Physician Assistant by the Texas Physician Assistant Board/Texas Medical Board (TPAB/TMB)
Current students who have not yet completed their physician assistant program or recent graduates who have not yet obtained their NCCPA certification or TPAB/TMB physician assistant license are eligible to apply for this position. However, official employment is contingent upon the successful completion of an accredited physician assistant program, NCCPA certification and TPAB/TMB physician assistant licensure.
*NURSE PRACTITIONER*
*EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE*
*Minimum Qualifications:*
* Completion of a graduate level (or higher) nurse practitioner program accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
* No experience required
*LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS*
*Required:*
* Certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
* Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) by the Texas Board of Nursing (TBON)
* Licensed Advanced Practice Registered Nurse ACUTE CARE nurse practitioner clinical area of specialization by the Texas Board of Nursing (TBON)
Current RNs who have not yet completed their nurse practitioner program or recent graduates who have not yet obtained their ANCC/AANP certification or APRN nurse practitioner license are eligible to apply for this position. However, official employment is contingent upon the successful completion of an accredited nurse practitioner program, ANCC/AANP certification and APRN nurse practitioner licensure.
*Equal Employment Opportunity*
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
live within 100 miles of Pueblo, Lubbock ,Amarillo, Albuquerque, Denver, Phoenix or Rapid City and H
Direct support professional job in Amarillo, TX
Job Description
GET HOME WEEKLY - CDL A DRIVER NEEDED
Will train new drivers!
Home Weekly
Regional, Round Trip and No Touch
Pay Information:
$1,400 Weekly on average!
Position Requirements:
Must have Class A CDL License, 21 or older
Must live within 100 miles of Pueblo, Lubbock, Amarillo, Albuquerque, Denver, Phoenix, Rapid City
Will train new drivers
Call or text Austin at 843.291.0184 to get started ASAP.
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Community Specialist l Hill Country Galleria
Direct support professional job in Austin, TX
State/Province/City: Texas
City: Austin
Business Unit: Store
Time Type: Full-time
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Animal Shelter Supervisor
Direct support professional job in Irving, TX
Duties include overseeing the daily operations of the animal shelter; supervising staff, volunteers, and community service workers assigned to the shelter; ensuring consistent implementation of shelter protocols and a high standard of animal care; issuing citations for code violations and making court appearances as required; coordinating the transfer and placement of animals with approved rescue and placement partners; supporting and guiding the Lead Animal Care Technician and Outreach Coordinator in rescue-related activities; and assisting with the development, training, scheduling, and overall engagement of shelter volunteers. Additional responsibilities include providing assistance with animal adoptions, reclamations, and euthanasia; responding to inquiries and providing information to the public, city departments, and partner agencies; ensuring accurate record-keeping; and compiling related reports. An Associate degree, or equivalent, and three years of experience in animal control or a related field, with one year of supervisory experience required. Must have knowledge of animal services ordinances. Must also have, or obtain within the specified timeframe, Animal Control Officer certification and euthanasia certification.
PAY GRADE GG20 / FULL PAY RANGE $5,033 - $7,091 PER MONTH
The full job description for this position and all other City of Irving job classifications are available online. Click here to access the list of job titles.
Irving Animal Services is a division of the Irving Police Department, and it maintains a safe and secure city by providing a healthy environment for humans and animals living in Irving. In 2010, the City of Irving constructed a 26,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art Animal Care Campus that includes cat condos with window views, a dog park and spacious kennels. The campus is shared with DFW Humane Society.
The City of Irving strives to be the most inclusive, welcoming, respectful and understanding municipal organization in North Texas. Irving is home to one of the most diverse ZIP codes in the nation, with many religions, races, nationalities and beliefs represented. The city acknowledges that its employees' diversity make them uniquely qualified to serve. This is achieved by building and nurturing an employment base that better reflects the races, cultures, faiths, gender identities, generations and philosophies of the community. The goal is to create programming and engagement opportunities, implement best and emerging practices, and foster an environment of understanding and respect. This allows for equitable access to programs and services, removal of barriers for engagement, and a culture of safety, trust and belonging.
Animal Shelter Administrator
Direct support professional job in Burleson, TX
Job Description
PRIMARY DUTY:
Attend to visitors and deal with inquiries on the phone and face to face. Supply information regarding the organization to the general public. Provides routine administrative and clerical support as needed. Compiles monthly reports. Administrative duties when manager is not present. Maintains shelter. Performs health screening i.e. Heartworm test/FELV-FIV testing. Administer injections.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One or more years of secretarial or clerical work.
• Any combination of education, experience and training that provides the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered.
CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES REQUIRED:
• Certified Euthanasia Technician
• Certified Basic Animal Control Officer
• Valid Class "C" Texas driver's license with a good driving record
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Advanced Practice Provider: Addiction Psychiatry Clinic
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.
**Advanced Practice Provider: Addiction Psychiatry Clinic**
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:
None.
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 Providers certification from one of the following:
American Heart Association
American Red Cross
Military Training Network
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 a 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, Psychiatric Mental Health or Women's Health Nurse Practitioner.
Current valid prescription authorization number from the Texas Board of Nursing.
Must have active certification as a Nurse Practitioner by one of the following:
Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) by American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Program (AANPCP)
Adult Nurse Practitioner (ANP) by ANCC or AANPCP
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 Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB) or ANCC
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Acute Care (PNP-AC) by PNCB
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) by ANCC
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.
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.
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.
Current valid prescription authorization number from the Texas Board of Nursing.
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
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 area. 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. 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.
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. Stays 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.
CVICU Advanced Practice Provider, FT Nights
Direct support professional job in South 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.
Advanced Practice Provider - Craniofacial & Plastics, Dermatology Clinic
Direct support professional job in Corpus Christi, TX
Driscoll Children's Hospital | Corpus Christi, Texas
Driscoll Children's Hospital is seeking a full-time Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our Craniofacial & Plastic Surgery and Pediatric Dermatology clinics. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside a multidisciplinary team of pediatric specialists dedicated to providing exceptional care for children across South Texas.
New graduates from accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant programs are encouraged to apply. Comprehensive on-the-job training will be provided. A Texas license must be obtained prior to the start date.
Responsibilities
Provide inpatient and outpatient care for pediatric patients under the supervision of attending physicians.
Participate in the diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care of patients in the Craniofacial & Plastic Surgery and Dermatology clinics.
Perform and/or assist with dermatologic and minor surgical office procedures, including injections, biopsies, and wound care.
Collect, document, and analyze patient data, and collaborate with physicians on care plans and treatment protocols.
Support patients and families in understanding care plans, treatment options, and post-procedure care.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and performance evaluations within the clinic.
Engage in patient education and contribute to the hospital's mission of providing compassionate, family-centered pediatric care.
Qualifications
Education: Master's degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program (required).
Licensure:
Active or eligible for Texas Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license (required prior to start).
National certification as an NP or PA (preferred).
Experience:
Experience in dermatology, plastic surgery, or pediatrics (preferred, but not required).
Familiarity with EMR systems (preferred).
Skills:
Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
Commitment to patient- and family-centered care.
Bilingual in English and Spanish (preferred).
Schedule and Location
Monday through Friday; no weekend call.
Primarily in-person with occasional telemedicine visits.
Some travel required to satellite clinics within the Driscoll Children's Hospital network.
Compensation and Benefits
Competitive pay based on experience.
Comprehensive benefits package including:
Paid time off (PTO)
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan with employer match
Join a mission-driven team that's making a difference in the lives of children and families throughout South Texas.
Direct Support Professional
Direct support professional job in San Angelo, TX
D&S Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Herewe 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.
Location: San Angelo
Pay: $9.50
Shift: Saturday / Sunday 10:00am-10:00pm
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: 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.
Advanced Practice Provider, Dermatology
Direct support professional job in Galveston, TX
Performs responsible clinical care in collaboration with the unit physician and under approved protocols, manages the medical aspects of care in the observation, assessment, diagnosis, intervention, evaluation, rehabilitation, care and counsel, and health teachings of persons who are ill, injured or infirm or experiencing changes in normal health processes; and in the promotion and maintenance of health of prevention of illness in a clinical setting.
*PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT*
*EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE*
*Minimum Qualifications:*
* Completion of a physician assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA)
* No experience required
*LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS*
*Required:*
* Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
* Licensed Physician Assistant by the Texas Physician Assistant Board/Texas Medical Board (TPAB/TMB)
Current students who have not yet completed their physician assistant program or recent graduates who have not yet obtained their NCCPA certification or TPAB/TMB physician assistant license are eligible to apply for this position. However, official employment is contingent upon the successful completion of an accredited physician assistant program, NCCPA certification and TPAB/TMB physician assistant licensure.
*NURSE PRACTITIONER*
*EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE*
*Minimum Qualifications:*
* Completion of a graduate level (or higher) nurse practitioner program accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
* No experience required
*LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS*
*Required:*
* Certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
* Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) by the Texas Board of Nursing (TBON)
* Licensed Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in a nurse practitioner clinical area of specialization by the Texas Board of Nursing (TBON)
Current RNs who have not yet completed their nurse practitioner program or recent graduates who have not yet obtained their ANCC/AANP certification or APRN nurse practitioner license are eligible to apply for this position. However, official employment is contingent upon the successful completion of an accredited nurse practitioner program, ANCC/AANP certification and APRN nurse practitioner licensure.
*Job Duties:*
•Obtains medical histories, organizes relevant data, performs physical examinations, and suggests pertinent laboratory, radiographic or other studies that are needed to establish or support a diagnosis.
•Perform preliminary reviews of radiographs, laboratory data, ECG's and other relevant clinical information; formulates and orders (Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner license) therapeutic regimens for treatment of pathologic states or disabling entities.
•Documents histories, physical examinations, and relevant clinical information, ensuring adequate documentation of existing medical conditions; medically classifies patients according to physical, functional and emotional capabilities.
•Monitors treatment progress and protocols of patients in chronic care clinical settings; counsels' patients on preventive medicine regimens; reviews medical records or therapeutic regimens to ensure proper content and appropriateness of medical regimen.
•Provides patient counseling and health instruction about medical problems, nutrition, medication and principles of health promotion and maintenance.
•Serves as representative and emissary of the physician in delegated matters of related duties as required. Interdisciplinary coordination and clinical care responsibilities.
•Documents all health care encounters and relevant clinical information in the electronic medical records.
•Identifies appropriate internal controls for department; provides mechanisms to monitor and enforce compliance.
Performs related duties as required.
*Salary Range:*
Commensurate with experience
*Equal Employment Opportunity*
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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Direct support professional job in Wolfforth, TX
Job Description
GET HOME WEEKLY - CDL A DRIVER NEEDED
Will train new drivers!
Home Weekly
Regional, Round Trip and No Touch
Pay Information:
$1,400 Weekly on average!
Position Requirements:
Must have Class A CDL License, 21 or older
Must live within 100 miles of Pueblo, Lubbock, Amarillo, Albuquerque, Denver, Phoenix, Rapid City
Will train new drivers
Call or text Austin at 843.291.0184 to get started ASAP.
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Animal Shelter Administrator
Direct support professional job in Burleson, TX
PRIMARY DUTY: Attend to visitors and deal with inquiries on the phone and face to face. Supply information regarding the organization to the general public. Provides routine administrative and clerical support as needed. Compiles monthly reports. Administrative duties when manager is not present. Maintains shelter. Performs health screening i.e. Heartworm test/FELV-FIV testing. Administer injections.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* One or more years of secretarial or clerical work.
* Any combination of education, experience and training that provides the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered.
CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES REQUIRED:
* Certified Euthanasia Technician
* Certified Basic Animal Control Officer
* Valid Class "C" Texas driver's license with a good driving record
APP- Adv Pract Provider Special-PRN (Observation)
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- Adv Pract Provider Special-PRN (Observation)**
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 Providers 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) must be attained within 90 days of being hired and maintained throughout employment
Current certification in Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) must be attained within 90 days of being hired and maintained throughout employment.
Current certification in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) must be attained within 90 days of being hired and maintained throughout employment
Current certification in Satori Alternative to Managing Aggression (SAMA) must be attained within 90 days of being hired and maintained throughout employment
Current certification in the Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) 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 a 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.
Current valid prescription authorization number from the Texas Board of Nursing
Must have an 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 OR 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 the ANCC
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Acute Care (PNP-AC) by PNCB
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) by NCC
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 a 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.
Current valid prescription authorization number from the Texas Board of Nursing.
Must have an 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 a 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. Current valid prescription authorization number from the Texas Board of Nursing.
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
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 the designated specialty area. 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. 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.
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. Stays 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.
CVICU Advanced Practice Provider, FT Nights
Direct support professional job in Atascocita, 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.