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Title: Clinical Liaison Job Type: Full Time Your experience matters! At Central Texas Rehabilitation Hospital, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person. Central Texas Rehabilitation Hospital is a 50-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation facility located at 700 W 45th Street in Austin, Texas. It's designed to help individuals recover from serious injuries or illnesses that have significantly impacted their ability to function independently. Here's what makes it stand out: Specialized Rehabilitation Programs: Tailored care for patients recovering from stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, amputation, orthopedic trauma, and other neurological or complex conditions. Intensive Therapy Model: Patients typically receive at least three hours of physical, occupational, and/or speech therapy per day, five days a week, under the supervision of a rehabilitation physician. State-of-the-Art Facility: Offers modern therapy equipment, private rooms, and a dedicated team focused on maximizing recovery and quality of life. 24/7 Medical Support: Around-the-clock nursing and physician oversight ensure continuous care and safety throughout the rehabilitation process. As a Clinical Liaison joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. How you'll contribute Builds and maintains referral relationships to drive appropriate admissions to the hospital. Coordinates the intake and pre-admission screening process, conducts on-site clinical assessments to determine suitability for acute rehabilitation, educates patients/families on services and participation requirements, and serves as the primary external contact for case managers, discharge planners, physicians, and payors. Essential Functions Assist and coordinate the intake and pre-admission screening process. Perform on-site clinical assessments (typically at referring facilities) to determine appropriateness for admission. Educate patients and families on rehabilitation options, level of care, and expectations for participation. Serve as the initial contact for external case management, discharge planners, payors, and hospital partners. Conduct face-to-face, in-service educational visits with physicians, case managers, and other professionals. Inform and educate community decision-makers about the hospital and acute rehabilitation services to develop census through direct outreach. Document screenings, decisions, and communications accurately and timely in EMR and tracking systems. Perform other duties as assigned. Additional Information Role involves routine travel to referring facilities and community partners; valid driver's license and clean driving record required. Success measures include timeliness of screenings, conversion rates, and quality of referral relationships. Works closely with admissions, nursing, therapy, and case management to ensure smooth transitions and payer authorization compliance. Qualifications and requirements: Education: Bachelor's degree preferred. Licensure/Certification: Current clinical licensure required per state requirements. Experience: Prior marketing/sales experience preferred; prior clinical experience with demonstrated assessment skills and EMR proficiency preferred; formal sales training preferred. Skills: Excellent oral and written communication, strong interpersonal and presentation skills, customer relationship building, sound clinical judgment, organization/time-management, and basic computer/data-entry proficiency. About us Central Texas Rehabilitation Hospital is located in Austin, TX, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters. EEOC Statement "Central Texas Rehabilitation Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Central Texas Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

HARKER HEIGHTS NURSING AND REHAB CENTER RN or LVN MDS Coordinator - Make an Impact in Skilled Nursing & Reimbursement! Are you an RN or LVN with MDS experience looking for a rewarding career in a skilled nursing facility? Do you have a passion for accuracy, compliance, and maximizing reimbursement while ensuring residents receive the highest quality care? If so, we want YOU to join our team at Harker Heights! As a MDS Coordinator, you'll play a critical role in the success of our community by overseeing the MDS assessment and reimbursement process, ensuring we continue to provide exceptional care while maintaining financial and regulatory excellence. What You'll Do: Lead the MDS process to ensure accurate and timely assessments for Medicare, Medicaid, and case management reimbursement. Work closely with clinical and financial teams to optimize reimbursement and compliance. Stay up to date on state and federal regulations related to RAI and reimbursement. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans that meet residents' needs. Ensure accuracy in documentation, assessments, and coding to support high-quality resident outcomes. What You Bring: Active Texas RN OR LVN license (or valid Compact State RN/LVN license). Strong understanding of the Medicare, Medicaid, and case management reimbursement system. Experience in Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) as an MDS Nurse preferred. Knowledge of state and federal regulations related to RAI and reimbursement. Detail-oriented mindset with excellent organizational and communication skills. What's in It for YOU? A workplace where your voice matters-your expertise is valued! Competitive compensation + paycheck advances for financial flexibility. Tuition reimbursement-invest in your professional growth. 401(k) matching-plan for your future with confidence. Paid Time Off (PTO)-start accruing from day one! Bonus opportunities-we recognize and reward your hard work. Touchstone Emergency Assistance Foundation Grants-support when you need it most. Make Lives Better - Be Part of Something Meaningful! We believe that MDS Nurses play a vital role in ensuring quality care and financial sustainability. If you're looking for a career with purpose, where your expertise directly impacts residents and the success of our community, we invite you to apply today and become a part of Team Touchstone! Apply now and take the next step in your MDS career!

The Acute Registered Nurse provides acute dialysis care and treatment to patients within a hospital environment. This position performs duties as assigned by the Charge Nurse or Acute Manager, including assisting and supervising Patient Care Technicians and Licensed Vocational Nurses. Acute nurses may report directly to an Acute Manager, Administrator or the first line of regional operational management which may be an Area Director, Regional Director, or Vice President of Operations, depending on the region/demographics. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties and tasks may be assigned. GROWTH · Assist with clinical and operational processes to improve patient health and minimize hospitalizations and rehospitalization. · Ensure patient and treatment charge information and other related data are accurate and submitted appropriately. · Demonstrate effective use of supplies and staff labor hours. · May participate in inventory management, including end-of-month inventory reporting and adherence to company purchasing protocols. · Perform duties as assigned to meet the patient care or operational needs. OUTCOMES · Administer medications as ordered by the physician.. · Provide patient education and follow up as needed. · Assist with program's target goals in meeting quality metrics for patient outcomes in accordance with quality patient care and Company goals. OPERATIONAL READINESS · Knowledge of and comply with federal, state, local laws and regulations, including health care professionals practice act requirements. · Perform duties at all times within limitations established by and in accordance with company policy and procedures, hospital policy, applicable state and federal laws and regulations. · Complete water quality verification and equipment safety checks prior to each treatment, to include second verification as required. · Complete pre and post treatment physical assessments. · Complete pre and post Handoff Communication with hospital nurses. · Initiate and terminate patient treatments to include connecting and disconnecting catheters and cleaning catheter sites. · Set up dialysis machines; report machine problems to biomedical technician and/or Acute Manager as appropriate. · Clean, disinfect and provide quality control of dialysis machines as required by policy and procedures. · Participate in infection control monitoring, implementation, and recording as requested. · Use personal protective equipment as necessary. · Be familiar with emergency equipment and all emergency operational procedures, as required by hospital. OPERATIONAL READINESS (cont.) · Demonstrate effective staffing based on acuity, skill mix and company guidelines. · Ensure provision of dialysis related services such as Hemodialysis, Peritoneal dialysis, Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) and Plasmapheresis (TPE) if contracted to do so. · Participate in all surveys as required. · Ensure nursing care is carried out as directed and treatment is administered in accordance with physician orders. · Ensure appropriate and required information is documented in patient records. · Inform Supervisor, Medical Director or Physician and Hospital Liaison of all incidents, conditions, and concerns related to patient care, staff and patient safety, and in accordance with company policy. · Prepare and maintain dialysis machines and systems per policy: maintain dialysis records, prepare dialysis water treatment system for use according to established procedure and understand technical operations to troubleshoot problems independently. · Notify Bio-Medical Technician regarding machine or water treatment malfunctions, values out of parameters and document as required. PARTNERSHIPS · Communicate results of patient assessment, reassessment, and ongoing monitoring to the physician. · Maintain collaborative working relationship with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other hospital healthcare professionals. · Actively promote GUEST customer service standards; develop effective relationships at all levels of the organization. · Address patient concerns timely and professionally; following hospital policy. STAFF DEVELOPMENT/ RETENTION · Participate in staff meetings as required. Attend and complete all company and hospital required in-service and continuing education. · May delegate tasks to competent licensed and unlicensed staff per applicable state practice act. · Assist with staff training as requested. · Lead staff in team concepts and promote a team effort. Qualifications/Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Requirements include: Current RN license in applicable state or compact. License must be maintained as current and in good standing. 12 months or more current nursing experience preferred. Previous experience in providing nursing care to patients on dialysis preferred. CPR certification required with hospital approved program Ability to pass color screening. Demonstrated working knowledge of the English language and ability to communicate verbally and in writing. Must have basic computer skills; proficiency in all USRC clinical applications required within 90 days of hire. Must meet any practice requirement(s) for the applicable state. Ability to meet minimum hospital/agency hiring standards which may include additional background clearances and orientation requirements if applicable to the program assigned to for employment. All Full Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: * Medical / Pharmacy * Dental * Vision * Voluntary benefits * 401k with employer match * Virtual Care * Life Insurance * Voluntary Benefits * PTO All Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: * 401k with employer match * PTO

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The professional registered nurse Inpatient Services RN CAP 1 is an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP). This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care including assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation for an assigned group of patients. This may include delegation of appropriate tasks to direct patient care staff including but not limited to RNs, LVN/LPNs and Patient Care Technicians. As a member of the kidney disease health care team, this position participates in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and program operations. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: All duties and responsibilities are expected to be performed in accordance with Fresenius Kidney Care, policy, procedures, standards of nursing practice, applicable contractual service agreements, state and federal regulations. Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor and with guidance from the Educator, Preceptor or in collaboration with another Registered Nurse. Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre - during - post treatment for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments and modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Supervisor, Physician, patient's primary nurse and others as may be indicated. Assesses, collaborates and documents patient/family's basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family. Recognizes aspects and implications of patient status that vary from normal and reports to or collaborates with appropriate health team members for input including but not limited to Supervisor, appropriate physician, and the contracted facility primary Nurse. Directs and provides safe effective patient care for assigned patients as prescribed for all modality specific treatment procedures. Assesses daily assigned patient care needs and collaborates with direct and ancillary patient care staff as needed. Initiates and coordinates communication with FKC and Non-FKC dialysis providers and appropriate contracted facility personnel as needed to provide continuity of patient care. Performs the implementation, administration, monitoring, and documentation of patient's response to prescribed intradialytic transfusions, including appropriate notification of adverse reactions to physician and appropriate blood supplier. Administers medications as prescribed and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness. Initiates and assists with emergency response measures. Serves as a resource for health care team, participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned. May be asked to provide specialized nursing care instruction to hospital/facility staff as stipulated contractually. May be assigned to assist in an Outpatient facility on an as needed basis. Required to complete CAP requirements to advance. Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet. The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above. Day to day work includes, desk work, computer work, interaction with patients, facility/hospital staff and physicians. The position requires travel to training/meeting sites and between assigned facilities. Position requires participation in on-call rotation, night, weekend, holiday or as defined by individual program needs. SUPERVISION: Assigned oversight of Patient Care Technicians/LVN/LPNs/RNs as a designated Nurse in Charge, after meeting all the following: Successful completion of all FKC education and modality specific training requirements for new employees. Must have a minimum of 9 months experience as a RN. 6 months experience in acute dialysis as a RN. EDUCATION and LICENSURE: Current appropriate state licensure. Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification Must meet the practice requirements in all states employed. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: Entry level for RNs with less than 1 year of Nephrology Nursing experience in the last two years as an RN Minimum 9 months experience as a Registered Nurse, 12 months (preferred). 6 months acute dialysis experience (preferred) Hemodialysis and/or ICU experience (preferred). EOE, disability/veterans

Details Department: Float Staffing Schedule: 12-Hour Night Shift Hospital: Ascension Providence Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options & wellness plans Retirement benefits including employer match plans Long-term & short-term disability Employee assistance programs (EAP) Parental leave & adoption assistance Tuition reimbursement Ways to give back to your community Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer. Responsibilities Provide direct nursing care in a diverse healthcare environment in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization. Implement and monitor patient care plans. Monitor, record and communicate patient condition as appropriate. Serve as a coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care. Note and carry out physician and nursing orders. Assess and coordinate patient's care needs with members of the healthcare team. Requirements Licensure / Certification / Registration: BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Registered Nurse credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Preferred: Advanced Life Support. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Pediatric Advanced Life Support. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Education: Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire. Additional Preferences Position is for Perinatal Float Pool - Must have at least 2 years experience Med Surg, - Floats to all 3 units Why Join Our Team Ascension Providence, based in Waco, Texas has provided thousands of associates and caregivers a rewarding career in healthcare since 1905. When you join Ascension Providence, you will become part of a team that operates more than 30 primary and specialty care clinics, inpatient and outpatient behavioral health programs, and full-service hospital with advanced surgical care and 24/7 emergency care for life-threatening injuries and illnesses. Join us and create a career path you will love. Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states. Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster. As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension. Pay Non-Discrimination Notice Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants. This Ministry does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.

Certified Medication Aide (CMA) - Join Our Compassionate Care Team! LA VERNIA - COUNTRY CARE MANOR 2736 FM 775 LA VERNIA, TX 78121 Are you a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) with a heart for service and a passion for making a difference? We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate professional to join our team and provide exceptional care to those we serve! What You'll Do: ✔ Administer medications as directed while ensuring resident safety and well-being. ✔ Make rounds and assist with Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) responsibilities in line with competency guidelines. ✔ Work alongside a supportive team to enhance residents' quality of life. What You Need to Succeed: Valid TX CNA and Medication Aide certification A commitment to person-centered care and upholding high nursing standards. A team-oriented mindset with a passion for helping others thrive. Why You'll Love Working with Us: A workplace where your voice matters-we value and support our team. Competitive pay + paycheck advances for financial flexibility. Tuition reimbursement to help you grow in your career. 401(k) matching-invest in your future. Paid Time Off (PTO)-start accruing from day one! Bonus opportunities because we appreciate your dedication. Touchstone Emergency Assistance Foundation Grants for additional support in times of need. Be Part of Something Bigger! At Touchstone Communities, we are driven by a mission to provide exceptional post-acute healthcare solutions while fostering a culture where employees feel valued and empowered. If you have a passion for caring and making an impact, we'd love to welcome you to Team Touchstone! Apply today and start making a difference! Equal Opportunity Employer: We are committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Functions as the hemodialysis team leader in the provision of chronic hemodialysis care and treatment. Provides day to day direction and supervision to assigned direct patient care staff. Communicates with the physician and other members of the healthcare team to interpret, adjust, and complete patient care plans. Provides safe, effective delivery of patient care in compliance with standards outlined in the facility procedure manual, as well as regulations set forth by the company, state, and federal agencies. Supports FMCNA's mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy. Adheres to the FMCNA Compliance Program, including following all regulatory and FMS policy requirements. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: General and Staff Related: Provide day to day guidance, support and direction to direct patient care staff, providing informal feedback on an ongoing basis and formal feedback input for the annual performance evaluation. Participate in the department staffing and the appropriate hiring, firing and disciplinary actions. Recommend disciplinary action to Clinical Manager and initiate as appropriate. Ensure compliance with all company and facility approved procedures and policies as well as regulations set forth by state and federal agencies in clinics with more than 100 patients. Approve or disapprove time or personnel schedule changes in the absence on the Clinical Manager ensuring compliance with applicable regulations, policies and procedures for documenting time of work hours for staff members on assigned shift. Participate in patient care plan meetings. Maintain knowledge in the current practices related to the principles and techniques of dialysis by participating in all scheduled in-services. Train and orient staff as necessary. Routinely observe and guide direct patient care staff for appropriate technique and adherence to facility policies and procedures. Promote and assist with compliance to OSHA programs in order to maintain a safe and clean working environment. Maintain overall shift operation in a safe, efficient, and effective matter. With Clinical Manager conduct staff meetings at least monthly or as needed to keep patient care staff informed of changes in patient care needs or operations to improve delivery of care. Meet routinely with the Clinical Manager to discuss personnel and patient care status, issues, and information. Supervise all documentation of patient information. Coordinate Charge Nurse duties with Staff RNs acting in the relief charge capacity. Patient Care: Assess daily patient care needs and develop and distribute patient care assignments appropriately. Assume primary responsibility in an emergency situation. Assess patient needs, respond to dialysis treatments, and communicate concerns to rounding physician. Implement changes in patient care/treatment as directed. Monitor and supervise all patient care activity during dialysis and assist as necessary. Collaborate with direct patient care team in making decisions to benefit patient care. Continuously monitor patient's condition with regards to problems and potential complications associated with dialysis. Administer medications to patients per physician's orders. Act as the subject matter expert and as a resource for staff members. Supervise and participate in completion of short- and long-term care plans. Admit new patients according to facility procedure. Ensure educational needs of patients are met and educate the patient and family about End Stage Renal Disease, dialysis therapy, diet and medication. Technical: Supervise the safe and effective use of all equipment involved in direct patient care. Operate all dialysis related and emergency equipment safely and efficiently when needed. Perform required testing and verification and initial the checklist for start-up and shut-down procedures as outlined in the Technical Services Manual. Complete Nurse's Technical Training Program/Water Quality Facility Training. Other: Assist with special projects or other duties as assigned by the Clinical Manager Assist with the interviewing of potential direct patient care staff as requested. Promote efficient use of medical supplies. Attend and participate in monthly Quality Assurance meetings. Other duties as assigned. Relationships: Internal Contacts: Direct Patient Care Staff, Facility support staff, management teams (Clinical Manager, Area Manager, RVP) External Contacts: Physicians, Back-up Hospitals Additional responsibilities may include focus on one or more departments or locations. See applicable addendum for department or location specific functions. The duties listed in this job description are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made. Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required. The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. SUPERVISION: Direct Patient Care Staff, Ward Clerk as assigned. EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing (R.N.) Current appropriate state licensure. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: Minimum of 9 months of nursing experience and an additional 3 months of clinical experience in dialysis RN charge nurses assuming responsibility for nursing and patient services in the absence of the Clinical Manager must have one-year clinical experience and six months dialysis experience. Supervisory or management experience preferred. Successfully complete a training course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis. Good communication skills - verbal and written. Must meet appropriate state requirements (if any) Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave. Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. EOE, disability/veterans

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Functions as the hemodialysis team leader in the provision of chronic hemodialysis care and treatment. Provides day to day direction and supervision to assigned direct patient care staff. Communicates with the physician and other members of the healthcare team to interpret, adjust, and complete patient care plans. Provides safe, effective delivery of patient care in compliance with standards outlined in the facility procedure manual, as well as regulations set forth by the company, state, and federal agencies. Supports FMCNA's mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy. Adheres to the FMCNA Compliance Program, including following all regulatory and FMS policy requirements. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: General and Staff Related: Provide day to day guidance, support and direction to direct patient care staff, providing informal feedback on an ongoing basis and formal feedback input for the annual performance evaluation. Participate in the department staffing and the appropriate hiring, firing and disciplinary actions. Recommend disciplinary action to Clinical Manager and initiate as appropriate. Ensure compliance with all company and facility approved procedures and policies as well as regulations set forth by state and federal agencies in clinics with more than 100 patients. Approve or disapprove time or personnel schedule changes in the absence on the Clinical Manager ensuring compliance with applicable regulations, policies and procedures for documenting time of work hours for staff members on assigned shift. Participate in patient care plan meetings. Maintain knowledge in the current practices related to the principles and techniques of dialysis by participating in all scheduled in-services. Train and orient staff as necessary. Routinely observe and guide direct patient care staff for appropriate technique and adherence to facility policies and procedures. Promote and assist with compliance to OSHA programs in order to maintain a safe and clean working environment. Maintain overall shift operation in a safe, efficient, and effective matter. With Clinical Manager conduct staff meetings at least monthly or as needed to keep patient care staff informed of changes in patient care needs or operations to improve delivery of care. Meet routinely with the Clinical Manager to discuss personnel and patient care status, issues, and information. Supervise all documentation of patient information. Coordinate Charge Nurse duties with Staff RNs acting in the relief charge capacity. Patient Care: Assess daily patient care needs and develop and distribute patient care assignments appropriately. Assume primary responsibility in an emergency situation. Assess patient needs, respond to dialysis treatments, and communicate concerns to rounding physician. Implement changes in patient care/treatment as directed. Monitor and supervise all patient care activity during dialysis and assist as necessary. Collaborate with direct patient care team in making decisions to benefit patient care. Continuously monitor patient's condition with regards to problems and potential complications associated with dialysis. Administer medications to patients per physician's orders. Act as the subject matter expert and as a resource for staff members. Supervise and participate in completion of short- and long-term care plans. Admit new patients according to facility procedure. Ensure educational needs of patients are met and educate the patient and family about End Stage Renal Disease, dialysis therapy, diet and medication. Technical: Supervise the safe and effective use of all equipment involved in direct patient care. Operate all dialysis related and emergency equipment safely and efficiently when needed. Perform required testing and verification and initial the checklist for start-up and shut-down procedures as outlined in the Technical Services Manual. Complete Nurse's Technical Training Program/Water Quality Facility Training. Other: Assist with special projects or other duties as assigned by the Clinical Manager Assist with the interviewing of potential direct patient care staff as requested. Promote efficient use of medical supplies. Attend and participate in monthly Quality Assurance meetings. Other duties as assigned. Relationships: Internal Contacts: Direct Patient Care Staff, Facility support staff, management teams (Clinical Manager, Area Manager, RVP) External Contacts: Physicians, Back-up Hospitals Additional responsibilities may include focus on one or more departments or locations. See applicable addendum for department or location specific functions. The duties listed in this job description are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made. Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required. The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. SUPERVISION: Direct Patient Care Staff, Ward Clerk as assigned. EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing (R.N.) Current appropriate state licensure. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: Minimum of 9 months of nursing experience and an additional 3 months of clinical experience in dialysis RN charge nurses assuming responsibility for nursing and patient services in the absence of the Clinical Manager must have one-year clinical experience and six months dialysis experience. Supervisory or management experience preferred. Successfully complete training course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis. Good communication skills - verbal and written. Must meet appropriate state requirements (if any). Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave. Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. EOE, disability/veterans

Certified Medication Aide (CMA) - Join Our Compassionate Care Team! Las Alturas Nursing and Transitional Care Are you a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) with a heart for service and a passion for making a difference? We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate professional to join our team and provide exceptional care to those we serve! What You'll Do: ✔ Administer medications as directed while ensuring resident safety and well-being. ✔ Make rounds and assist with Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) responsibilities in line with competency guidelines. ✔ Work alongside a supportive team to enhance residents' quality of life. What You Need to Succeed: Valid TX CNA and Medication Aide certification A commitment to person-centered care and upholding high nursing standards. A team-oriented mindset with a passion for helping others thrive. Why You'll Love Working with Us: A workplace where your voice matters-we value and support our team. Competitive pay + paycheck advances for financial flexibility. Tuition reimbursement to help you grow in your career. 401(k) matching-invest in your future. Paid Time Off (PTO)-start accruing from day one! Bonus opportunities because we appreciate your dedication. Touchstone Emergency Assistance Foundation Grants for additional support in times of need. Be Part of Something Bigger! At Touchstone Communities, we are driven by a mission to provide exceptional post-acute healthcare solutions while fostering a culture where employees feel valued and empowered. If you have a passion for caring and making an impact, we'd love to welcome you to Team Touchstone! Apply today and start making a difference!

Certified Medication Aide (CMA) - Join Our Compassionate Care Team! ALFREDO GONZALEZ TEXAS STATE VETERANS HOME- MCALLEN, TX ** MUST HAVE VALID CNA and Medication Aide certifications in TX ** FULL TIME SHIFT AVAILABLE: 7AM - 8:00 PM Are you a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) with a heart for service and a passion for making a difference? We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate professional to join our team and provide exceptional care to those we serve! What You'll Do: ✔ Administer medications as directed while ensuring resident safety and well-being. ✔ Make rounds and assist with Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) responsibilities in line with competency guidelines. ✔ Work alongside a supportive team to enhance residents' quality of life. What You Need to Succeed: Valid TX CNA and Medication Aide certification A commitment to person-centered care and upholding high nursing standards. A team-oriented mindset with a passion for helping others thrive. Why You'll Love Working with Us: A workplace where your voice matters-we value and support our team. Competitive pay + paycheck advances for financial flexibility. Tuition reimbursement to help you grow in your career. 401(k) matching-invest in your future. Paid Time Off (PTO)-start accruing from day one! Bonus opportunities because we appreciate your dedication. Touchstone Emergency Assistance Foundation Grants for additional support in times of need. Be Part of Something Bigger! At Touchstone Communities, we are driven by a mission to provide exceptional post-acute healthcare solutions while fostering a culture where employees feel valued and empowered. If you have a passion for caring and making an impact, we'd love to welcome you to Team Touchstone! Apply today and start making a difference!

Certified Medication Aide (CMA) - Join Our Compassionate Care Team! La Frontera Nursing & Rehabilitation Are you a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) with a heart for service and a passion for making a difference? We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate professional to join our team and provide exceptional care to those we serve! What You'll Do: ✔ Administer medications as directed while ensuring resident safety and well-being. ✔ Make rounds and assist with Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) responsibilities in line with competency guidelines. ✔ Work alongside a supportive team to enhance residents' quality of life. What You Need to Succeed: Valid TX CNA and Medication Aide certification A commitment to person-centered care and upholding high nursing standards. A team-oriented mindset with a passion for helping others thrive. Why You'll Love Working with Us: A workplace where your voice matters-we value and support our team. Competitive pay + paycheck advances for financial flexibility. Tuition reimbursement to help you grow in your career. 401(k) matching-invest in your future. Paid Time Off (PTO)-start accruing from day one! Bonus opportunities because we appreciate your dedication. Touchstone Emergency Assistance Foundation Grants for additional support in times of need. Be Part of Something Bigger! At Touchstone Communities, we are driven by a mission to provide exceptional post-acute healthcare solutions while fostering a culture where employees feel valued and empowered. If you have a passion for caring and making an impact, we'd love to welcome you to Team Touchstone! Apply today and start making a difference!

Hemodialysis RN Career Opportunity Hiring for PRN positions Embark on a Fulfilling Career as a Hemodialysis RN at Encompass Health Are you searching for a career specializing in providing essential care to dialysis patients amid their rehabilitation? Join us at Encompass Health, where we're committed to transforming lives. As a Hemodialysis RN, you'll play a crucial role in impacting your community by delivering care that fosters inspiring outcomes. If this resonates with you, welcome to our team, where you'll have the opportunity to offer specialized care close to home and heart, forming meaningful connections with patients while significantly enhancing their quality of life. Your mission is pivotal within our interdisciplinary team, delivering top-tier, compassionate, and tailored care to individuals facing kidney disease. Access cutting- edge technology within our state-of-the-art dialysis suite, and thrive within our supportive, collaborative environment. Step into a fulfilling journey where your dedication makes a tangible impact on patients' lives and your own professional advancement. A Glimpse into Our World Whether you're building the foundation of your career or seeking a better environment to call home as a seasoned nurse, you'll notice the difference the moment you become a part of the Encompass Health family. Working here means being a part of a nationally recognized leader in inpatient rehabilitation. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and how our team members collaborate for the greater good of our patients. Our accolades, including being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For Award, make us even more remarkable. Our Commitment to You At Encompass Health, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to: Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full and part-time employees and their families. Generous paid time off that accrues over time. Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities to support your growth. Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans for a secure future. Flexible spending and health savings accounts to suit your unique needs. A community of individuals who deeply value and love what they do! Be the Kind of Hemodialysis Nurse You Want to Be - All in One Location Your role involves: Providing direct patient care to inpatients in need of hemodialysis. Supervising care and treatments, conducting patient assessments, creating personalized care plans, and addressing patient concerns. Building rewarding relationships with patients by understanding their physical, mental, and emotional needs to aid in their recovery. Educating nursing staff on the care of the hemodialysis patient, hemodialysis equipment, and hemodialysis standards of care. Qualifications Current RN licensures as required by state regulations. CPR certification ACLS within 1 year of hire CRRN certification preferred (If you don't have it, we can help you to obtain it!) 6 months dialysis nursing experience required. 1 year of experience in inpatient hospital setting preferred. The Encompass Health Way We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing! At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.

Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of professional level of nursing duties for patients served in the clinical areas. Education Education Type Program of Study Required/Preferred Diploma or G.E.D. High School Required Accredited Program Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Required Associate's Degree Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Preferred Experience Experience Type Years Required/Preferred Nursing ≥2 Preferred Certification & Licensures Certification/Licensure Type Required/Preferred Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), with Authorization to Practice in the State of Texas Required Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Required* Certification in a Nursing Specialty Area, by an organization recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing Preferred Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification Preferred Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification Preferred *Must obtain within ninety (90) days of start date.

Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of professional level of nursing duties for patients served in the clinical areas. Education Education Type Program of Study Required/Preferred Diploma or G.E.D. High School Required Accredited Program Registered Nurse (RN) Required Associate's Degree Registered Nurse (RN) Required Bachelor's Degree Registered Nurse (RN) Preferred Master's Degree Registered Nurse (RN) Preferred Experience Experience Type Years Required/Preferred Nursing ≥2 Preferred Certification & Licensures Certification/Licensure Type Required/Preferred Registered Nurse (RN), with Authorization to Practice in the State of Texas Required Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Required* Certification in a Nursing Specialty Area, by an organization recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing Preferred *Must obtain within ninety (90) days of start date.

Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of professional level of nursing duties for patients served in the clinical areas. Education Education Type Program of Study Required/Preferred Diploma or G.E.D. High School Required Accredited Program Registered Nurse (RN) Required Associate's Degree Registered Nurse (RN) Required Bachelor's Degree Registered Nurse (RN) Preferred Master's Degree Registered Nurse (RN) Preferred Experience Experience Type Years Required/Preferred Nursing ≥2 Preferred Certification & Licensures Certification/Licensure Type Required/Preferred Registered Nurse (RN), with Authorization to Practice in the State of Texas Required Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Required* Certification in a Nursing Specialty Area, by an organization recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing Preferred *Must obtain within ninety (90) days of start date.

Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of professional level nursing duties. Assists the RN Transfer Coordinator with a variety of tasks including arranging outbound patient transfers and setting up ambulance transportation. Responsible for assigning new patients to the Hospitalist Service, maintaining an accurate and current Hospitalist rotation schedule, and communicating with physicians and other departments regarding new patient admissions Education Education Type Program of Study Required/Preferred High School Diploma or G.E.D. High School Required Accredited Program Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Required Experience Number of Years Type of Experience Required/Preferred ≥2 Nursing Preferred Certification & Licensures Certification/Licensure Type Required/Preferred Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), with Authorization to Practice in the State of Texas Required Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Required* *Must obtain within ninety (90) days of hire

Provides care under supervision of physician or registered nurses for clinic patients, according to established standards and practices. Performs various lab procedures when necessary and in accordance with competency. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Under the direction of the physician; performs basic patient care duties including, but not limited to, obtaining vital signs, weighing patients, and collecting specimens [including phlebotomy (specific to site). Assists provider(s) in examination and treatment of patients and with procedures. Assist with patient flow through the clinic. Answers phone/records phone messages, and assists provider(s) with patient related calls. Assists in scheduling test appointment, results and pre-certification. Documents any information related to patient. Assists provider(s) with medication refills. Administers medications/immunizations according to provider order. Cleans and restocks exam rooms. Cleans equipment in accordance with policy. Orders stock supplies from supply department (specific to site maintains sterile technique and utilizes universal protocol. Performs routine clerical duties assigned, including but not limited to locating patient charts, filing and the completion of routine forms. Attends/completes required meetings and in-service training and performs other duties as assigned. Requirements: CERT LVN License in state of employment or compact BLS Work Schedule: PRN Work Type: Per Diem As Needed

Provides care under supervision of physician or registered nurses for clinic patients, according to established standards and practices. Performs various lab procedures when necessary and in accordance with competency. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Under the direction of the physician; performs basic patient care duties including, but not limited to, obtaining vital signs, weighing patients, and collecting specimens [including phlebotomy (specific to site). Assists provider(s) in examination and treatment of patients and with procedures. Assist with patient flow through the clinic. Answers phone/records phone messages, and assists provider(s) with patient related calls. Assists in scheduling test appointment, results and pre-certification. Documents any information related to patient. Assists provider(s) with medication refills. Administers medications/immunizations according to provider order. Cleans and restocks exam rooms. Cleans equipment in accordance with policy. Orders stock supplies from supply department (specific to site maintains sterile technique and utilizes universal protocol. Performs routine clerical duties assigned, including but not limited to locating patient charts, filing and the completion of routine forms. Attends/completes required meetings and in-service training and performs other duties as assigned. Requirements: CERT LVN License in state of employment or compact BLS Work Schedule: PRN Work Type: Per Diem As Needed

The Licensed Vocational Nurse assists the Physician in the delivery of patient care. The LVN is responsible for administering direct patient care, treatments as ordered by the physician, and administering medications as outlined by hospital policy and procedure. Responsibilities: Appraises client's status and situation at hand, contributing to a comprehensive assessment by the Provider. Supports ongoing data collection. Participates in the planning of nursing care needs and implementation of an individualized plan of care. Implements appropriate aspects of care within LVN scope of practice, including laws that are applicable to the LVN practice setting. Reinforces teaching plan for patients with common health problems and well-defined learning needs. Completes assignments in an organized, effective, and efficient manner. Provides direct basic care to assigned patients. Responds to patient/family needs and questions in a timely and appropriate manner. Keeps patients/family informed prior to, during, and after treatments/procedures are performed. Uses supplies and equipment appropriately; documents use in the medical record and records charges appropriately. Complies with the time-keeping system. Prompt in reporting for duty. Accrues no unexcused absences, and no more than three unscheduled absences. Follows nursing policy and procedures in accurate administration of medication, IV therapy, and blood therapy. Recognizes and responds to overt medication reactions. Reports errors to the Provider promptly. Shares information accurately with the supervising Physician in a timely manner. Patient care reflects identification of normal and abnormal signs and symptoms in the patient's physiological status. Patient care identifies the psychosocial needs of the patient and family. Normal/abnormal data is reported to the Provider in a clear, concise, organized, and in timely manner. Documents observations, treatments, nursing interventions, and patient response in the patient record. Follows hospital and/or unit policy for dress and personal hygiene. Follows necessary safety precautions, hospital policies, and departmental policies. Completes infection control, safety, and other assigned education. Follows hospital policies and/or departmental rules. Follows the CHRISTUS Health Guidelines related to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), designed to prevent or detect unauthorized disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI). Associate timely completes all required educational assignments. Seeks out new learning experiences. Identifies strengths as well as areas where development would be beneficial. Establishes goals with guidance. Contributes to an environment that is conducive to the clinical education of nursing students, other health care students, and the practice setting. Shares information, explains nursing interventions, and/or demonstrates hospital procedures. Participates in unit quality improvement. Assists with monitoring. Reports problems that interfere with the effective functioning of the unit to the manager/charge nurse. Participates in 80% of prescribed in-service programs and departmental meetings. When unable to attend (20% max), follow up to obtain information discussed. Requirements: Education/Skills Graduate of a State Board accredited Vocational School of Nursing or equivalent Experience Six (6) months experience preferred. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Current license or permit to practice professional nursing in the State of Texas. AHA BLS - within two (2) weeks of employment Work Schedule: PRN Work Type: Per Diem As Needed