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  • Hiring Now - Work from Home - No Experience

    OCPA 3.7company rating

    Home health aid job in Weslaco, TX

    Product Testers are wanted to work from home nationwide in the US to fulfill upcoming contracts with national and international companies. We guarantee 15-25 hours per week with an hourly pay of between $25/hr. and $45/hr., depending on the In-Home Usage Test project. No experience required. There is no payment required in order to apply or to work as an In-Home Usage Tester. You don't have to buy products or pay for shipping, everything is paid by our company. In-Home Usage Testers are considered independent contractors, we pay weekly every Wednesday by direct deposit or by cheque. Online Consumer Panels America is a consulting firm that specializes in product testing and product development work. We design and conduct In-Home Usage Testing (IHUT) locally and nationally to provide actual user feedback in real-time to companies and market research firms to evaluate products to ensure proper product certification and greater market access. It is important to note that during your application process, reputable market research companies will determine your demographics and consumer profile to establish what products would be suitable for you to test. Market research companies that partner with us will use questionnaires to identify and target certain types of consumers, to ensure that the right participants are engaged and to achieve the representative sample needed. Participation in these product testing and consumer panels is always free, secure and private. In-Home Usage Testing is a quick, easy and fun way to make extra cash by telling big brands what you think about their upcoming products and services in the American market. Main Duties: Properly document In-Home Usage Tests as instructed in the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule (screenshots, audio recordings, videos, product journal entries, etc.) Take care of the product being tested and use it responsibly Read and strictly follow the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule provided with each product testing project (may include tasks such as unpacking, reading instructions, journal entries, online or mobile feedback, usage of product for a certain amount of time, writing reviews, taking pictures, etc.) Some In-Home Usage Tests projects may require participants to use MFour's Mobile In-Home Use Test Technology (cutting-edge smartphone technology to capture Point-of-Emotion insights to gain unparalleled depth of responses) There are times when the product being tested may be discussed in a private chat room that is opened by a market research firm Write reviews as requested in the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule for each project Requirements: Ability to follow specific instructions Excellent attention to detail and curious spirit Be able to work 15-25 hours per week and commit to a certain routine Have access to a computer and a reliable internet connection Have access to a digital camera or cell phone that takes pictures -Be honest and reliable -Good communication skills are an asset -18 years or older A paid Product Tester position is perfect for those looking for an entry-level opportunity, flexible or seasonal work, temporary work or part-time work. The hours are completely flexible and no previous experience is necessary. Benefits: Very competitive pay rate Weekly pay Work around your own schedule Learn about an exciting industry Telecommute (you can work from home, work or school) Most of the time you can keep the product you tested
    $25 hourly 60d+ ago
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  • Advanced Practice Provider

    Arroyo Vista Family Medicine 4.3company rating

    Home health aid job in Harlingen, TX

    About the Role As an Advanced Practice Provider at Arroyo Vista Family Medicine, you are an integral part of the patient care team providing quality, preventive-focused health care services to patients. Working collaboratively, you will contribute to the development, implementation, and on-going refinement of the patient care experience. Schedule: Full-time but reasonable ; exempt salary. As you know, medicine is tough , especially primary care. We believe in promoting a schedule that allows for a healthy work-life balance with normal business hours Monday - Friday and a generous amount of paid holidays and PTO. It's also why we don't do hospital rounding and almost always finish on-time. We rotate the call schedule which adds up to about 3-4 months out of the year per provider averaging 4-6 calls per month. Pay and Benefits: Annual salary based on experience Sign-on bonus Paid holidays and PTO totaling between 20 - 50 days depending on number of years with company Retirement plan / 401K, generally 6-7% of salary contributed by company Full medical insurance benefits, covered at 100% Other insurance benefits (dental, vision, life, disability, flexible savings account) What You'll Do Provide thorough patient evaluations, diagnosis, and evidence-based treatment plans Deliver preventive-focused care, including screenings, immunizations, and chronic disease management Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the EMR Collaborate with the care team to coordinate patient care and optimize outcomes Build strong, trusting relationships with patients through effective communication and education Participate in quality improvement initiatives and support clinic workflow enhancements Contribute to a positive, supportive, and solution-focused team culture What We're Looking For Hold a valid Physician Assistant or Family Nurse Practitioner License through the state of Texas Ability to hold prescriptive authority under the delegation of a supervising physician Strong assessment, diagnostic, and communication skills Commitment to patient-centered, preventive, and evidence-based care Bilingual (ability to communicate with Spanish-speaking patients), strongly preferred Clinical experience in primary care or family medicine preferred, but new grads are welcome Why You'll Love Working With Us Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient lives with an emphasis on preventive care A supportive, team-based environment where your voice and ideas matter Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package A stable and manageable clinic schedule, free from evening shifts, weekend duties, or hospital rounding responsibilities Professional development, mentorship, and growth opportunities Interested? Apply today!
    $39k-72k yearly est. 3d ago
  • ISOU Advanced Practice Provider (O-5 Billet) Non-Supervisory

    Department of Homeland Security 4.5company rating

    Home health aid job in Harlingen, TX

    The ISOU Advanced Practice Provider position is tasked with delivering medical care to migrants during U.S. Coast Guard Alien Migrant Interdiction Operations and ICE removal missions. Responsibilities include emergency care, consulting, and supporting IHSC facilities. The role requires advanced clinical expertise, on-call readiness, and adaptability in austere environments, including at sea and in flight. This position is only open to USPHS officers and Call to Active Duty (CAD) candidates. Summary The ISOU Advanced Practice Provider position is tasked with delivering medical care to migrants during U.S. Coast Guard Alien Migrant Interdiction Operations and ICE removal missions. Responsibilities include emergency care, consulting, and supporting IHSC facilities. The role requires advanced clinical expertise, on-call readiness, and adaptability in austere environments, including at sea and in flight. This position is only open to USPHS officers and Call to Active Duty (CAD) candidates. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 10/04/2025 to 09/30/2026 Salary $1 to - $150,000 per year Please note that the salary is dependent on the officer's rank, years in service, and location of duty station. Pay scale & grade CC 5 Locations 2 vacancies in the following locations: Miami, FL Harlingen, TX Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required 75% or less - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed Yes-You may qualify for reimbursement of relocation expenses in accordance with agency policy. Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted Promotion potential None Job family (Series) * 0603 Physician Assistant * 0610 Nurse Supervisory status No Security clearance Other Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Critical-Sensitive (CS)/High Risk Trust determination process * Credentialing * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number IHSC-ISOU-APP-O5-NS-2026 Control number 847461200 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Clarification from the agency Applicants must be a current USPHS Commissioned Corps Officer or USPHS Call to Active Duty (CAD) candidate. Civilians are not eligible for this position. Videos Duties Help DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * The incumbent serves as either a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner with responsibility for providing direct patient care to migrants during Alien Migrant Interdiction Operations (AMIO) and to individuals in ICE custody during removal missions. Performs a variety of unusual and complex professional tasks without close supervision. Operates under U.S. Coast Guard medical protocols and must respond within 24 to 48 hours when on call. Provides medical care aboard cutters, small boats, fixed and rotary-wing aircrafts. Ensures official representation of U.S. government health services at sea. * Anticipates and responds to medical needs in collaboration with military, federal, state, and civilian partners. Provides medical guidance as Medical Aircrew Member (MAM), plans patient transfers, and delivers care in remote or austere environments. Ensures continuity of care and patient safety while supporting mission objectives domestically and overseas. * Acts as specialty consultant to local regional, and national programs. Advises on policy development, program implementation, and evaluation in compliance with regulations and laws. Reviews and analyzes, prepares written reports, and contributes to the development of medical protocols. Independently establishes evaluation criteria, formulates approaches, and participates in conferences or meetings on significant issues affecting mission performance and public health. * Supports ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) Field Offices by providing medical guidance, patient care, and planning support. Serves as Federal Emergency Response Official credentialed officer and responds to agency-declared emergencies as directed. * Serves as an APP at an IHSC facility. Develops and implements care plans, for patients with complex physical, mental, and social health needs. Performs diagnostic procedures, prescribes treatments, and manages medical equipment and nursing techniques. Exercises independent judgment to protect patient safety and achieve mission readiness. * Performs additional program duties and responsibilities as directed by the unit and/or agency. * Remains flexible and able to adapt to sudden changes in schedules and work requirements, which may mean leave cancellation if it interferes with unanticipated missions or trainings. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this position. * You must successfully pass a background investigation. * You must successfully pass a drug screen. * Males born after 12/31/59 must certify registration with Selective Service. * Requirements by Closing Date: Unless otherwise noted, you must meet all requirements by the closing date of the announcement. * Service Remaining Requirement Agreement: Upon appointment to this position, officers will be required to serve an 18 to 24-month commitment to IHSC. * ASSIGNMENT PAY AGREEMENT: You must not have a current Assignment Pay Agreement. However, if you have a current Assignment Pay Agreement, it must be fulfilled within 90 days of your application submission. * Applicants must be a current USPHS Commissioned Corps Officer or USPHS Call to Active Duty (CAD) candidate. Civilians are not eligible for this position. * PHS officers must participate in IHSC TDY On-Call Schedule (ITOS.) ITOS is either an entire month or two 16-day periods a year where, depending on the needs of the agency, the officer is required to be available to serve. Qualifications PHYSICAL DEMANDS: * Required to perform CPR or emergency care standing and kneeling positions at times in confined spaces. * Must have the ability to assist sick, injured, or other during ingress and egress (e.g., may require lifting, dragging, wheeling, or carrying someone who weighs significantly more than oneself). * Must be able to lift and carry 50 lbs. of medical equipment 100 yds. without assistance. Incumbent carries equipment when boarding and disembarking the vessels. * Must be able to see, hear, and smell with aids if necessary. * Must easily alternate between kneeling and standing. * Must be able to perform the duties in a stressful and often austere environment with inclement weather and challenging sea states and altitudes without physical limitations. * Agency may require incumbent to work extended hours and remain at sea, confined cabin space, or aircraft during inclement weather and ground delays. * Must be able to physically able to climb ladders and stairs without impediment. * Must be able to tolerate sudden changes in environment, temperature, seasons, altitudes, geographies and weather. Must be able to pass the FAA Class III Flight Physical for Altitude Physiology Chamber orientation. Education REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: * Meet the minimum education, years of experience, and license requirements for either nurse practitioner or physician assistant. * Nurse practitioner Master's of science in nursing from a program accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education; * Three years clinical experience as a nurse practitioner; * A current, unrestricted, and valid Registered Nurse license from a U.S. State (as defined in 42 USC 201 (f)); and * Certification as a Family nurse practitioner (FNP) by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, American Nurses Credentialing Center, Pediatric Nursing Certification Board, or National Certification Corporation. * Physician assistant * Incumbent must possess an accredited master's degree and must have completed a physician assistant training program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) or one of the predecessor organizations * Three years clinical experience as physician assistant; and * A current, unrestricted, and valid certification as a physician assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) from a U.S. State (as defined in 42 USC 201 (f)). * Incumbent must possess and maintain current CPR/Basic Life Support, ACLS, and PALS certification. * Knowledge of and ability to apply professional nursing principles, procedures, and techniques to patient care (for Nurse Practitioner), or medical principles, procedures, and techniques (for Physician Assistants). * Alertness and skill in providing care and reacting to emergency situations. * Knowledge of training methods and sufficient interpersonal skills to develop a rapport with patients and co-workers during which instructional and educational information is presented. * Knowledge of and participation in established clinic and NCCHC requirements on safety, infection control, quality assurance, maintenance of records of patients seen, statistical information gathering, etc. * Knowledge of supply requisition procedure and ability to complete requests for equipment repair and maintenance. * Must be able to attain and maintain DHS Secret Clearance. * Must be able to attain and maintain a U.S. Government Official Passport. * Must maintain minimum flight hour per Official Non-Aircrew member flight orders. * Must be able to qualify for Sea Pay. * Preferred but not required: * Experience in IHSC health system. * Correctional health care experience. * Certification as Correctional Health Care Professional (CCHP). * Knowledge and/or experience with IHSC policies, NCCHC and PBNDS requirements. * Knowledge of public health preparedness, infection control and tuberculosis management. * Advanced Medical Life Support (AMLS), Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC), Pre Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) certification. * Prior Patient Transport, Flight Nursing or Aerospace Medicine/Nursing experience. * ANCC Certification as National Healthcare Disaster Professional (NHDB-BC). * Proficient in Spanish or secondary language Additional information This position is located within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO), ICE Health Service Corps (IHSC); Office of the Deputy Assistant Director (DAD) of Health Systems Support (HSS), IHSC Special Operations Unit (ISOU). Chief of ISOU supervises the incumbent and Deputy Assistant Director of HSS serves as the reviewing official. This is a non-supervisory position. The ISOU Advanced Practice Provider consists of both family nurse practitioners and physician assistants assigned to ISOU. Incumbents provide medical services to migrants rescued or interdicted at sea on U.S. Coast Guard cutters patrolling the seas, in support of their Alien Migrant Interdiction Operations (AMIO). Incumbent provides on call medical assistance for U.S. Coast Guard cutters patrolling U.S. coastal waters. Incumbent works in conjunction with ICE officers interacting with civilian and government organizations, contract staff, U.S. and foreign dignitaries, and domestic and foreign law enforcement agencies to provide continuity of care. IHSC has a multi-sector, multidisciplinary workforce of more than 1100 employees, including U.S. Public Health Service (PHS) commissioned officers, federal civil servants, and contract staff. The IHSC provides on-site direct patient care to ICE detainees at 21 detention facilities throughout the country and manages the provision of off-site medical care for detainees housed in approximately 240 additional Intergovernmental Service Agreement (IGSA) facilities. The ICE detainee population is approximately 34,000 detainees on a daily basis, with an average length of stay of approximately 30 days, and over 400,000 detainees annually. IHSC also provides medical support during ICE enforcement operations in the air, on the ground, and at sea. SUPERVISORY CONTROLS: Incumbent works under the direction of the ISOU Unit Chief. While under the U.S. Coast Guard, the U.S. Coast Guard Flight Surgeon provides clinical oversight for operations. The clinical directors provides clinical oversight at the IHSC facility. The ISOU Unit Chief obtains input from the IHSC clinic director and from the U.S. Coast Guard when conducting performance evaluations. Recurring assignments are not accompanied by instructions; however, objectives, priorities and deadlines are provided on new assignments. The incumbent plans and organizes his/her own work, determines the sequence of assignments, selects, and develops methods, and seeks assistance from experts only rarely. Work is reviewed for feasibility, compatibility with other work, and effectiveness in meeting requirements or expected results. and PHS requirements. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. We will review your resume and supporting documentation to ensure you meet the minimum qualification requirements. You may be selected for an interview at the hiring authority's discretion. You will be notified of selection or non-selection. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package. Please note that if you do not provide all required information, as specified in this announcement, you may not be considered for this position. A complete application includes: U. S. Public Health Service Officers * Cover Letter/Letter of Interest. * Degrees. (Place under "Diploma/GED") * Professional license. (If applicable) * Additional professional certificates. (If applicable) * Three professional references. (i.e., name, title and contact information) * Official USPHS Promotion CV - e.g., relevant experience, education, training. (Place under "USPHS Promotion CV") * You may provide a civilian resume in addition to the USPHS Promotion CV to capture all relevant work experience. * A copy of your Certificate of Investigation (located in your eOPF). * *Three most recent Commissioned Officer Effectiveness Reports (COER). (Place under "Performance Appraisal") * For IHSC USPHS officers only, a copy of your current Service Remaining Requirements Agreement. * Indicate if you have an Assignment Pay (AP) Agreement and the date of the end of your AP Agreement. If you do not, please submit a memo attesting to no AP in the Assignment Pay (AP) Agreement section in the documents section of application. New Call to Active Duty * Cover letter/Letter of Interest. Please include location preference here. * Degrees. (Place under "Diploma/GED") * Professional license. (If applicable) * Additional professional certificates. (If applicable) * Three professional references (i.e., name, title, and contact information) * CV - e.g., relevant experience, education, training. (Place under "Resume") * U.S. Public Health Service - Appointment Board Decision Letter/Email or a screenshot of AES dashboard to the United States Public Health Service If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
    $150k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Health Aide

    Avance 4.4company rating

    Home health aid job in Alamo, TX

    AVANCE is a nationally recognized 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization which began in San Antonio, Texas in 1973. AVANCE derives from the Spanish word meaning “to advance or “to progress.” AVANCE is considered a pioneer in the field of parent education, helping support children and families achieve excellence through education and family-intervention programs which includes the renowned AVANCE Parent-Child Education Program. We provide community-based interventions, which are family-centered, preventive, comprehensive, and continuous through the integration and collaboration of educational services. What began in a 500-unit public housing development in San Antonio, Texas, with an annual budget of $50,000 serving 35 families, AVANCE has grown to over 100 program sites across the U.S. serving thousands of parents and children annually Position Summary: This position is responsible for monitoring and racking all participants' health and nutrition records to ensure program is in compliance at all times. Staff is also responsible for contacting physicians to request health and nutrition records accordingly, as well as helping families access needed health services. Working Conditions: Work may involve unusual and extended working hours, including evenings and weekends. Must have flexible schedule. Work inside and outside of facilities. Work in family's home. Work in various types of weather conditions. Occasional exposure to childhood illnesses. Must be able to handle multiple tasks. Must be able to lift, push, pull or move 15-30 lbs. on a frequent basis. Job Description Assist families in making and keeping medical appointments. Coordinate with Bus Driver to provide transportation as needed by AVANCE bus, public transportation, bus tokens or personal vehicle. Advocate for parents during doctor visits, as needed. Ensures that parents obtain the needed prescription or over the counter medication, as needed. Teaches parents on how to follow the doctor's instructions. Submits complete, accurate and timely medical and dental records. Develops and maintains a supportive relationship with the medical community. Informs supervisor of all needs expressed by family members or observed. Attends staff meetings and trainings sessions as required. Assists department staff in monitoring all health services to infants, toddlers and expectant mothers to ensure they are meeting scheduled health care requirements. Maintain health and dental tracking logs to ensure all participants are up to date with al health and dental records. Input and tack all health and dental data into PRMIS database. Works evenings and weekends as needed. Assist with administering all health and vision screenings as needed. Performs any other duties as assigned Performs any other duties as assigned Qualifications EDUCATION: High School Diploma or GED and some college course work Preferred : Health Aide Certification, AVANCE graduate. EXPERIENCE: Working with families with diverse cultural and economic backgrounds Specific experience in medical records administration Excellent oral, written and computer communications skills Working knowledge of local community resources related to medical and dental care Additional Information ATTN: Carolina Guerrero, This position is located in Alamo, Texas Positions open until filled. Must pass background check, physical and drug screen. AVANCE is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $50k yearly 10h ago
  • Harlingen - Live-In Direct Support / Caregiver-up to $43,420

    Texas Hcs

    Home health aid job in Harlingen, TX

    Annual Compensation up to $43,420! $1,000 in Sign on Bonus (excludes PRN Staff; Attendance and Performance considered) and Free Rent and Utilities! Texas HCS, Inc. is hiring full time Live-In Caregivers in the Harlingen area to support 3 individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a group home setting. Texas HCS Inc. house and serve over 300 individuals with intellectual disabilities statewide in group homes, natural-residential settings, and in the foster care model from six regional satellite offices. This job is perfect for a Direct Support Professional or Caregiver who is looking to make a difference in the lives of others, and still be well compensated for that work! In addition to excellent pay, the Live-In caregiver will have a private master bedroom and bathroom, and utilities and local telephone paid by Texas HCS, Inc. This is an hourly position with the potential to earn up to $43,420.00 annually with overtime. The ideal candidate would have Caregiving, Direct Support and/ or Direct Care, C.N.A. or Home Health experience. To support our population of individuals one must be fun, clean, mature, dependable, organized, respectful, and patient in challenging situations. This may also be a great opportunity for a student who is taking classes during the day. On the job Training provided! Live-In Hours: Monday - Friday: 6:30AM - 9:30AM and 3:30PM - 9:30PM Saturday - Sunday: 8:00AM - 8:00PM Caregiver Duties include: Assistance with Grooming and Toileting Assistance with Meal preparation and Mealtime monitoring Assistance with Medication Administration Supervision during recreational activities House Cleaning (i.e., Sweeping, Mopping, Laundry etc.) Driving company vehicles Communication with outside family members and office staff Specialized Documentation Benefits: Health Insurance (after 90 days) 401K (after 1 year) Vacation (2 weeks after 1 year, 3 weeks after 5 years) Qualifications Qualifications: Valid and current Texas Driver's License Clear Background Check Clear DMV Check High School Diploma or Equivalent Proof of Education No confirmation of Abuse/Neglect/Exploitation of an elderly or disabled person No history of Medicaid fraud. Apply Online at icltexas.com/careers or In-Person at 2422 E Tyler Ave Ste B2, Harlingen, TX 78550 . Or Call us at ************ , ext. 6211. Texas HCS Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
    $43.4k yearly 16d ago
  • Home Health Aide

    Varco Hospice

    Home health aid job in Brownsville, TX

    Home Health Aide (HHA) - Join Our Team at Varco Home Health Varco Home Health is seeking a compassionate and dependable Home Health Aide (HHA) to join our team serving Brownsville, Texas. This is a PRN (as-needed) position, offering flexibility to work visits that fit your schedule-perfect for those seeking work-life balance or supplemental income. As a Home Health Aide with Varco, you will play an essential role in providing quality, patient-centered care in the comfort of patients' homes. We are looking for caring professionals who are committed to supporting patients' daily needs while promoting dignity, comfort, and independence. Key Responsibilities * Assist patients with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility) Observe and report changes in patient condition to the care team Follow established care plans and complete visit documentation accurately and on time Qualifications Active Home Health Aide (HHA) certification in the state of Texas (TX) Previous home health or caregiving experience preferred Compassionate, dependable, and patient-focused attitude Ability to follow care plans and instructions from supervising clinicians Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Reliable transportation and ability to travel to patients' homes Valid Driver's License Work Location On the Road: Serving Brownsville, Texas Pay Rate $18-$20 per visit Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Flexible schedule Work Location: On the road
    $18-20 hourly Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Non-Licensed Hearing Aid Attendant

    Costco Wholesale Corporation 4.6company rating

    Home health aid job in Pharr, TX

    California applicants: Please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice. The jobs listed are examples of the typical kinds of positions that Costco may hire for when openings exist. The listing does not mean that any positions are currently open or available at Costco. Position Summary: Answers telephone and schedules appointments for the hearing center. Rings sales, provides clerical support, cleans area, and provides prompt and courteous customer service. For additional information about pay ranges, click here. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health benefits (medical/dental/vision/hearing aid/pharmacy/behavioral health/employee assistance), health care reimbursement account, dependent care assistance plan, short-term disability and long-term disability insurance, AD&D insurance, life insurance, 401(k), and stock purchase plan to eligible employees.
    $32k-40k yearly est. 4d ago
  • HOSPITALITY AIDE (80341)

    Regency Integrated Health Services 4.3company rating

    Home health aid job in Harlingen, TX

    The Hospitality Aide will provide assigned residents with non-clinical care and services in accordance with directives given by the Charge Nurse. Works under the general direction and supervision of the Charge Nurse. 1. Follow resident assignment schedule as made out by charge nurse. This requires the ability to be mentally alert and communicate verbally and in writing information regarding resident's condition and care. 2. Walk with ambulatory residents or push in a wheelchair as required. It also involves the ability to safely perform movements such as pushing, pulling, lifting, bending, kneeling, reaching and lifting in excess of 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodations. Manual dexterity required performing tasks in assisting residents with their personal needs. 3. Comb hair, nail care (cannot use clippers,) of any residents assigned. Manual dexterity required performing tasks in assisting residents with their personal needs. 4. Answer call lights in a timely manner, determine if request does not involve direct care and then carry out request. Examples of non-direct care would be, helping with TV, telephone, getting a personal item for a resident, giving them a blanket or pillow, giving them a food tray or snack, or refill water/ice. 5. Provide pre and post meal grooming, including washing hands and face, assist to and from dining room. 6. Clean water pitchers and keep fresh water at bedside. Offer water and/or juices several times to residents who request and can drink independently. 7. Maintain proper oral hygiene by assisting with setting up to brush teeth, providing denture care and keeping mouth clean. 8. Be alert to resident's comforts and needs. Answer their requests promptly and report to nurse any needs that exceed your ability. 9. Knocks before entering a resident's room and requests permission to enter room. 10. Uses tactful, appropriate communications in sensitive and emotional situations. 11. Promotes positive public relations with resident, family members and guests. 12. Observe all residents and report anything unusual or abnormal to Charge Nurse. Ability to safely care for residents in a patient and respectful manner despite resident's lack of cooperation and/or combativeness. 13. Follow safety guidelines. Promptly remove and clean up urine or bowel excretions from floor and other spills or safety hazards. 14. Clean wheelchairs, beds, nursing equipment, resident personal hygiene items, and other items as directed. Requires the ability to lift at least 25 pounds and remove assistive devices to clean properly. 15. Safely utilize equipment. Report any equipment needing service or repair immediately. 16. Participate in emergency fire or disaster drills and other in-service training as scheduled. Must be able to safely ascend and descend stairwells and assist in an evacuation. 17. Follow Universal Safety Precautions in order to protect self, residents and other staff members. Rinse soiled linen in preparation to be sent to the laundry this involves the capability to withstand strong foul odors and the ability to tolerate wearing necessary personal protective equipment. 18. Bring laundry barrels to laundry room; get linens for beds, makes unoccupied beds. 19. Bring residents to and from daily activities. 20. Assist with actives going on in building. 21. Clerical functions. 22. Must be capable of maintaining regular attendance in accordance with facility attendance policies. Perform special duties as assigned. 23. Promotes positive public relations with patients, residents, family members and guests. 24. May be required to perform other duties and tasks as assigned by the Administrator, Director of Nursing and Charge Nurse in accordance with the qualifications and training provided.
    $16k-27k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Urgent Care - Associate Veterinarian - Weslaco, TX

    Usvta

    Home health aid job in Weslaco, TX

    ➕Urgent Care - Associate Veterinarian - Weslaco, Texas An exceptional veterinary hospital, with a dedicated team, is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to provide superior patient and client care to members of its community. The ideal team member for this hospital is a veterinarian who is flexible, adaptable, and ready to bridge the gap between preventative medicine and emergency medicine! This hospital is open to considering veterinarians who are experienced, as well as new graduates who are interested in exploring Urgent Care practice. ➕Credentials & Qualifications That Are Required Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine or equivalent degree from an AVMA accredited college or university. Active state license in good standing, or currently pursuing licensure. Current DEA license in good standing, or willing to obtain. A commitment to veterinary excellence and upholding the Principles of Veterinary Medical Ethics. ➕Qualities & Skills That Are Appreciated Being supportive, inclusive, a strong communicator, and constantly curious. Empathy and the ability to navigate calmly navigate the unexpected. Providing a little extra TLC to each patient. Excitement for learning, collaborating, and growing. Courage to seek out new challenges and experiences. Devotion to patient care, client care, clinical excellence, and professional development. Self -motivation, efficiency, creativity, confidence, and determination. Love for, and a dedication to veterinary medicine. ➕Total Rewards Created With Intention Below is an overview. of rewards and benefits that our partners may offer, but the specific details surrounding each hospital's total rewards package will be provided by the hiring manager during each interview process. A customized and comprehensive compensation package, that's tailored to you! The potential for a sign -on bonus, relocation assistance, and student loan repayment options. A selection of Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance plans, to fit your needs. Company covered Professional Liability Insurance, state and DEA licensure, accreditations and memberships, and more! Paid PTO and Parental Leave, because self -care and family time is a priority! Retirement plans that provide a company match, so you're not alone in planning for your future. Discounted veterinary care, so your personal pets are taken care of too! Annual allowance for professional development and continued learning. ✎ If this sounds like an opportunity that interests you, we welcome you to apply! Not quite ready to apply, or maybe you have some questions? We understand! Reach out to our Head of Talent & Partnerships, Alanna Cappello ✉: **************** and she'll be happy to either connect with you directly, or connect you with one of our Talent Partners, within 48 hours. ♡ All are welcome. USVTA is committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all. We will always provide a fair and equal interview and recruiting process to all applicants and candidates. All decisions made during our interview and recruiting process are based solely on an applicant's or candidate's qualifications, training, experience, and abilities. We will never discriminate against an applicant or candidate for any reason, including, but not limited to, based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, pregnancy, or genetic information.
    $22k-34k yearly est. Easy Apply 35d ago
  • Certified Medication Aide (CMA) - PRN

    Golden Palms Rehabilitation and Retirement

    Home health aid job in Harlingen, TX

    Golden Palms Rehabilitation and Retirement Come join our team and start making a difference! Are you craving to work in a healthcare setting where you're not only valued, but appreciated and have the respect from your supervisors and co- workers as well as patients/residents you're caring for? Then we are the place for you! Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Shift: 6am-6pm Hours: PRN Licensure: Texas CNA/CMA license is required Golden Palms Rehabilitation and Retirement is a historic, Harlingen based Retirement Community, Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Services Facility. We are the only 4 star facility in Cameron County! Are you a Certified Medication Aide who is passionate about helping people? If you're looking to make a change to work at a truly remarkable place, we encourage you to apply. Apply Today! Golden Palms Rehab and Nursing 2101 Treasure Hills Blvd. Harlingen, TX 78550 ***************************** Administers prescribed medications and treatments as defined by state regulations in accordance with company policy and procedure under the direction of a licensed nurse A CMA may not: Administer the first dose of a new medication or a previously prescribed medication if the dosage is changed. Any new medication that arrives from the pharmacy without ensuring that it reflects the original prescriptions. As-needed medications Counting of controlled substances Any medication delivered by needle or by intradermal, subcutaneous, intramuscular, intravenous, intrathecal and intraosseous routes. Administration of medication that must be inserted into a nasogastric tube or gastric tube. Changing oxygen settings or turning oxygen on or off. Administer an inhalant medication. Regulate intravenous fluids or the programming of insulin pumps. Administer topical patches or topical medications that require a sterile dressing or assessment of skin condition. Administer sublingual medications. Administer any medication that requires a mathematical conversion between units of measurement to determine the correct dose. Verifies identity of resident receiving medication and records name of drug, dosage, and time of administration on resident's chart. Takes vital signs or observes resident to detect response to specified types of medications and prepares report or notifies designated personnel of unexpected reactions. Records, reorders and restocks medication inventories. Gives and/or assist in direct resident care such as bathing, dressing, feeding residents, assisting in examinations and treatments as applicable. Assists Nurse Aides during meal times with tray passing, picking up trays and feeding as applicable. Responds to call lights in a timely manner. Monitors for effectiveness of PRN medications (non-narcotic) and reports and documents outcomes to licensed nurse. Provides assistance to charge nurses with the cleanliness of the nursing station, medication room, and supply room. Attends periodic in-services and staff meetings. For benefit details check us out here ************************** Benefits eligibility for some benefits dependent on full time employment status. EEO/Minorities/Females/Veteran/Disability
    $25k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Certified Medication Aide (CMA) - PRN

    Skilled Nursing Professionals

    Home health aid job in Harlingen, TX

    Golden Palms Rehabilitation and Retirement Come join our team and start making a difference! Are you craving to work in a healthcare setting where you're not only valued, but appreciated and have the respect from your supervisors and co- workers as well as patients/residents you're caring for? Then we are the place for you! Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Shift: 6am-6pm Hours: PRN Licensure: Texas CNA/CMA license is required Golden Palms Rehabilitation and Retirement is a historic, Harlingen based Retirement Community, Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Services Facility. We are the only 4 star facility in Cameron County! Are you a Certified Medication Aide who is passionate about helping people? If you're looking to make a change to work at a truly remarkable place, we encourage you to apply. Apply Today! Golden Palms Rehab and Nursing 2101 Treasure Hills Blvd. Harlingen, TX 78550 https://goldenpalmsrehab.com/ Administers prescribed medications and treatments as defined by state regulations in accordance with company policy and procedure under the direction of a licensed nurse A CMA may not: Administer the first dose of a new medication or a previously prescribed medication if the dosage is changed. Any new medication that arrives from the pharmacy without ensuring that it reflects the original prescriptions. As-needed medications Counting of controlled substances Any medication delivered by needle or by intradermal, subcutaneous, intramuscular, intravenous, intrathecal and intraosseous routes. Administration of medication that must be inserted into a nasogastric tube or gastric tube. Changing oxygen settings or turning oxygen on or off. Administer an inhalant medication. Regulate intravenous fluids or the programming of insulin pumps. Administer topical patches or topical medications that require a sterile dressing or assessment of skin condition. Administer sublingual medications. Administer any medication that requires a mathematical conversion between units of measurement to determine the correct dose. Verifies identity of resident receiving medication and records name of drug, dosage, and time of administration on resident's chart. Takes vital signs or observes resident to detect response to specified types of medications and prepares report or notifies designated personnel of unexpected reactions. Records, reorders and restocks medication inventories. Gives and/or assist in direct resident care such as bathing, dressing, feeding residents, assisting in examinations and treatments as applicable. Assists Nurse Aides during meal times with tray passing, picking up trays and feeding as applicable. Responds to call lights in a timely manner. Monitors for effectiveness of PRN medications (non-narcotic) and reports and documents outcomes to licensed nurse. Provides assistance to charge nurses with the cleanliness of the nursing station, medication room, and supply room. Attends periodic in-services and staff meetings. For benefit details check us out here http://ensignbenefits.com/ Benefits eligibility for some benefits dependent on full time employment status. EEO/Minorities/Females/Veteran/Disability
    $25k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Certified Medication Aide (CMA) 2PM-10PM

    Treasure Hills Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

    Home health aid job in Harlingen, TX

    Treasure Hills Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center Come join our team and start making a difference! Job Title: Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Schedule: 2PM-10PM Deliver routine daily medications, either prescription or non-prescription, to patients. Coordinate with different nurses to assist with patient care and medications. Follow written or verbal instructions on how to manage medications. Record medication dosages and times. Respond to patients call signals to identify patients' needs. Perform all duties in compliance with federal, state and local regulations and company standards. Qualifications: CNA and Medication Aide Certificate (CMA) is required. Have a ""Customer Service"" attitude. Able to handle stressful situations in a calm and professional manner. Are you looking for a career that will make a difference in your lives and others? Come join our amazing team where you can help express your love, compassion, energy and creative skills for our patients! We are committed to providing an excellent clinical experience for our patients and an amazing work environment for our employees. Join a team that works together to ensure our patients receive the best care possible. We are looking for passionate, dedicated, and caring individuals that are ready to jump in and be a part of the industry change. We strive to create a diverse and inclusive workplace welcoming applicant from all backgrounds and walks of life. Our company mission is to strive every day to be the skilled nursing facility of choice in our community. Our facility's successes depend upon our highly motivated team working to improve the daily lives of our residents and driven to provide extraordinary service by creating a team that is dedicated to upholding our facility's mission. You'll meet a team of innovators-Nurses, Therapists and other Clinicians, all professionals at the tops of their games, genuinely committed, remarkably caring and wholeheartedly compassionate. This feeling of Family and Caring permeates everything we do, and enables us to attract the most outstanding team members our community has to offer. C.A.P.L.I.C.O. Customer Second, Employee First Accountability Passion for Learning Love one Another Intelligent Risk Taking Celebration Ownership Benefits: Medical, dental, vision 401K (Match) DailyPay Career advancement opportunities Scholarship Opportunities Employee discounts on entertainment events, hotels, movies, theme parks, cell phones, and much more! For benefit details check us out here ************************** Benefits eligibility for some benefits dependent on full time employment status. Disclaimer: Pay rates are competitive and determined by various factors. Please note that any rates labeled as "estimated" are provided by third-party job boards and may not accurately reflect the actual pay rates. EOE disability veteran
    $25k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Patient Care Assistant - ICU

    Prime Healthcare 4.7company rating

    Home health aid job in Weslaco, TX

    PATIENT CARE ASSISTANT We are seeking a ICU Patient Care Assistant, sometimes referred to as a ICU Patient Care Partner (PCP) or a ICU PCA. Our ICU Patient Care Assistant (ICU PCA) will work in our hospital's telemetry unit, providing general patient care while also supporting continuous heart and vital sign monitoring for cardiac patients. Shifts Available: Days Employment Type: Full Time Hours: 12-hour shifts - 6:45AM to 7:00pm Location: Knapp Medical Center - Weslaco, TX Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare: Health, dental, and vision insurance options Paid vacation, sick time and holidays Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options Employer 401K options Tuition reimbursement options Life, disability, and other insurance options Many other amazing benefits Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community! Knapp Medical Center, a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference. Knapp Medical Center is an award-winning, not-for-profit hospital in Weslaco, Texas. With 227 beds, the community hospital specializes in emergency care, orthopedics, obstetrics and gynecology, wound care, surgery, cardiology, gastroenterology, critical care, and interventional radiology. Knapp serves as the only acute care hospital in the Mid-Valley area, as well as Weslaco's only Level III Trauma Center, Advanced Primary Stroke Center, and Level II Newborn Nursery. Knapp has been providing quality and compassionate healthcare to Mid-Valley residents for 60 years. More than 300 physicians serve on the hospital's medical staff. Knapp also serves as one of the largest employers in the Mid-Valley, employing more than 450 people. For more information, please call ************ or visit **************** Responsibilities The Patient Care Assistant assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to all patients and assists in maintenance of a safe environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit. Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. High School Diploma or equivalent. 2. Current Phlebotomy certification upon hire, preferred. 3. Current EKG certification upon hire, preferred. 4. Current BLS (AHA) within 30 days of hire and maintain current 5. Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology. 6. Minimum six months previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician's office preferred. Employment Status Full Time Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: ********************************************************************************************
    $29k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • Certified Medication Aide

    Touchstone Communities 4.1company rating

    Home health aid job in Brownsville, TX

    Certified Medication Aide (CMA) - Join Our Compassionate Care Team! Las Alturas Brownsville 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!
    $26k-32k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Patient Care Assistant - Emergency Services

    Mission Regional Medical Center 4.8company rating

    Home health aid job in Weslaco, TX

    Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community! Knapp Medical Center, a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference. Knapp Medical Center is an award-winning, not-for-profit hospital in Weslaco, Texas. With 227 beds, the community hospital specializes in emergency care, orthopedics, obstetrics and gynecology, wound care, surgery, cardiology, gastroenterology, critical care, and interventional radiology. Knapp serves as the only acute care hospital in the Mid-Valley area, as well as Weslaco's only Level III Trauma Center, Advanced Primary Stroke Center, and Level II Newborn Nursery. Knapp has been providing quality and compassionate healthcare to Mid-Valley residents for 60 years. More than 300 physicians serve on the hospital's medical staff. Knapp also serves as one of the largest employers in the Mid-Valley, employing more than 450 people. For more information, please call ************ or visit **************** Responsibilities The Patient Care Assistant assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to all patients and assists in maintenance of a safe environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit. Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. High School Diploma or equivalent.2. Current Phlebotomy certification upon hire, preferred.3. Current EKG certification upon hire, preferred.4. Current BLS (AHA) within 30 days of hire and maintain current 5. Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology.6. Minimum six months previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician's office preferred. Employment Status Per Diem Shift Variable Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: ********************************************************************************************
    $21k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • Medication Aide

    Cameron County 4.1company rating

    Home health aid job in Olmito, TX

    PAY PLAN: 110 - $ 34,175.00 minimum salary Purpose of Classification Performs professional work in medication distribution of assigned detention center. Duties include distributing medications and assisting with patient care. Positions in this class perform routine patient care and identify needed corrective actions to resolve discrepancies; answer questions; and maintain documents and records. Essential Functions The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Distributes medications to assigned patients on a set schedule; observes individual patients ingesting their medicines; reads PPD's of patients in a timely fashion for inmates. Delivers of medications to patients at designated sites (Detention I, Detention II, Old County Jail, and Carrizales-Rucker); receives written/verbal orders from Charge Nurse, notes special reactions to watch for. Verifies all medications are in transport container; transports patient medication to appropriate facility at appropriate time; keeps inventory of pharmacy including OTC's and notify charging are supplies became depleted. Documents time, place, any observation, reaction or complaints; documents patient refusal to take medicines; watches for contraindications or drug reaction if so, begin emergency precaution/process and contract nurses on call. Notifies charge nurse when supplies are near expiration date and of potential problems; keeps running order of supplies needed and submits to charge nurse on timely basis; assists charge nurse in monthly inventory of prescription drug. Charts patients name, number, date, results of PPD according to established policy land procedure; completes audit forms according to directions. Establishes and maintains both automated and manual records and files; and performs record retention tasks as dictated by County policy. Additional Functions Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED; supplemented by a preferred one (1) year of experience performing medication administration and/or patient care work in a clinical setting; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Texas medication aide certification required. Must have a valid Texas Driver's License. ADA Compliance Physical Ability: Tasks require the ability to exert medium physical effort in medium work, but which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of medium weight (20-50 pounds). Tasks may involve extended periods of time climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motion at a keyboard or work station. Sensory Requirements: Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate sounds and visual cues or signals. Some tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors: Essential functions are regularly performed with exposure to adverse environmental conditions. Exposure to damp/wet surfaces, duty conditions, fumes and odors, and infectious diseases. This position is subject to a six (6) month probationary period prior to Civil Service eligibility. BENEFITS: Cameron County Offers Excellent Fringe Benefits, Including: Health and Life Insurance Protection, Sick and Annual Leave, Retirement System and Paid Holidays. Cameron County has a mandatory direct deposit payroll program. AA/EEO/MFD EMPLOYER
    $34.2k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Certified Medication Aide

    Mesa Hills Post Acute

    Home health aid job in Brownsville, TX

    Follow the policies and procedures of the facility governing the administering of medications to residents. Note and report errors in the administration of medications Assist in developing and implementing procedures or programs of the facility that seek to determine what medication errors are taking place, when, where, and why they occur, and how they can be prevented. Perform administrative requirements, such as completing necessary forms, charts, reports, etc. , and submit these as may be required. Maintain a friendly, productive, working relationship with other members of the department of nursing, attending physicians, the Medical Director, and pharmacists. Report any complaints or grievances made by residents to the Director of Nursing Services. Participate and cooperate with any facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as requested by the Administrator or Director of Nursing Services. Participate in Quality Assurance programs, the Pharmaceutical Services Committee, and any other facility committee or program that affects the medication pass and seeks to improve the performance and accuracy of the medication process. Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document the oral and/or topical medications that are commonly used in this facility and that may be ordered for resident use by the attending physician or the Medical Director. Verify that any medications brought into the facility by a newly admitted resident are examined and identified by the attending physician or the facility pharmacy or pharmacist Follow facility policies and procedures regarding the destroying of medications; assist in carrying out these rules under the direction of the facility pharmacist or Director of Nursing Services, including the documentation requirements. Follow the labeling policies and practices of the facility. Ensure that all medications administered are properly labeled. Follow facility procedures in regard to charting medications. Assist in documenting and removing medications that are discontinued by the attending physician. Follow facility procedures governing drug receipt errors, including notifying the delivery source and the Director of Nursing Services. Ensure that documentation of the drug receipt error includes a written error report, signed by an observer/witness and you. Follow facility procedures in holding medications for residents who are transferred from the facility orwhen the attending physician discontinues medications Observe and verify that medication is ingested or applied as directed. Document any instance where prescribed medication is not administered, including reason(s) for refusal. Promptly notify the Charge Nurse, Nurse Supervisor, or Director of Nursing Services of any errors or reactions to medications by residents. Verify the identity of the resident before administering the medication treatment. Accurately measure, record, and report the vital signs of residents. Follow the facility's procedures allowing residents to self administer his or her medications. Be familiar with the meaning and usage of common medical abbreviations, symbols, and terms relative to the administration of medications as used by the facility, pharmacists, and physicians. Attend and participate in continuing education programs designed to keep you abreast of changes in your profession, as well as to maintain your certification on a current status Agree not to disclose resident's protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator. Report any known or suspected unauthorized attempt to access facility's information system. Perform all assigned tasks in accordance with our established policies and procedures, and as instructed by your supervisors. Follow work assignments, and/or work schedules in completing and performing your assigned tasks. Cooperate with inter departmental personnel, as well as other facility personnel to ensure that nursing services can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents. Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information. Supervisory Requirements This position has no supervisor responsibilities Qualification Education and/or Experience Must possess, as a minimum, a high school education or its equivalent. Language Skills Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees. Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Must be a licensed Medication Aide having successfully completed a state approved training program and any necessary examination(s) in accordance with state laws. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Prolonged use of a desk top or laptop computer. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand; walk and talk, read or hear. Frequent use of all office related equipment to include; copier/scanner/fax, telephone, and calculator. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. Work Environment The 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 noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. Additional Information Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.
    $25k-35k yearly est. 5d ago
  • State CNA Rio Grande TX Area

    Switch 4.8company rating

    Home health aid job in Harlingen, TX

    ***Immediate Positions Available*** $17.00-18.00 /hour Available Shift: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday & Sunday 10 am - 7pm Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday & Sunday 7:30am - 4:30pm 6-month (or longer) contract MUST be bilingual Seeking CNAs with the ability to help intellectually disabled individuals achieve their daily goals. Responsibilities can vary, and may include grooming, bathing, feeding, toileting, transferring, observing, and reporting conditions, working with residents that have behaviors, companionship, engaging activities, participating in training and treatment programs for both male and females. Essential Job Functions: Assist persons with completing their activities of daily living and vocational skills Provide behavior intervention by following the recommended behavior intervention techniques to ensure that persons served are protected from injury and harm due to abuse/ neglect, serious injuries, sexual incidents, and all other sources of immediate danger and provides emergency care as needed Assist with overseeing the delivery of therapeutic and individualized training in accordance with the individual's active treatment program, document their progress Assist persons served (both male and female) with carrying out necessary self-care skills (activities of daily living, bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding and grooming) Ensure persons served are in a safe environment by correcting any hazards found and reporting them to home supervisor Observe persons served for signs and symptoms of disease, injury, reactions to medication, or other conditions that require medical intervention. Assist in transporting of individuals going on scheduled activities Prevent or manager aggressive behavior among individuals Administer CPR in emergency situations Other duties as assigned included but not limited to actively participating and serving in a supporting role to meet the agency's obligations for disaster response and/ or recovery or continuity of operations activation. Such participation may require an alternative shift pattern, assignment, and/or home. Apply today, start tomorrow. We look forward to working with you!
    $17-18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Medication Aide (Certified)

    Fox Hollow Post Acute

    Home health aid job in Brownsville, TX

    We are seeking a dependable and patient-focused Medication Aide - General Purpose to assist with the safe and accurate administration of medications to residents under the direction of licensed nursing staff, in accordance with Texas law and facility policies. This role supports quality resident care and contributes to a positive, collaborative nursing environment. Medication Aides in Texas must hold a current state-approved medication aide permit and administer medications only under the supervision of a licensed nurse in compliance with the Texas Administrative Code and applicable state law.
    $30k-39k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant - Harlingen, TX

    Prosidian Consulting

    Home health aid job in Harlingen, TX

    ProSidian is a Management and Operations Consulting Services Firm focusing on providing value to clients through tailored solutions based on industry-leading practices. ProSidian services focus on the broad spectrum of Enterprise Solutions for Risk Management | Compliance | Business Process | IT Effectiveness | Energy & Sustainability | Human Capital. We help forward-thinking clients solve problems and improve operations. Launched by former Big 4 Management Consultants; our multidisciplinary teams bring together the talents of nearly 190 professionals nationally to complete a wide variety of engagements for Private Companies, Fortune 1,000 Enterprises, and Government Agencies of all sizes. Our Services are deployed across the enterprise, target drivers of economic profit (growth, margin and efficiency), and are aligned at the intersections of assets, processes, policies and people delivering value. ProSidian clients represent a broad spectrum of industries to include but are not limited to Energy, Manufacturing, Chemical, Retail, Healthcare, Telecommunications, Hospitality, Pharmaceuticals, Banking & Financial Services, Transportation, Federal and State Government Agencies. Learn More About ProSidian Consulting at ****************** Job Description Project Profile The Veterans Integrated Services Network 17 (VISN 17) is a large network comprised of seven (7) healthcare systems geographically dispersed throughout the state of Texas. The VISN is supporting expanded bed capacity to meet the increased operational surge capacity throughout the state of Texas, and to support the VA's fourth mission by providing humanitarian assistance. Based on the current and projected future workload, additional staffing will be required over the next 24 months to support seven healthcare systems. The Candidate ProSidian seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant to support an engagement with The Veterans Integrated Services Network 17 (VISN 17). This position supports the current expanded operations and post-COVID operations to restore the healthcare systems to pre-Pandemic operations. This is a Contract Contingent position and the Certified Nursing Assistant services shall be performed at the: Texas Valley Costal Bend Health Care System 2701 S 77 Sunshine Strip, Harlingen, TX 78550 Services Task and Job Requirements In order to perform the duties set forth for this project, the Certified Nursing Assistant must meet both the minimum education and experience requirements set forth. The Certified Nursing Assistant will be required to perform the following duties: Take/record blood pressure, pulse, respiration, temperature, height, and weight. Measure/record intake and output. Provide routine care to pre- and post-operative patients. Obtain routine specimens (excluding blood) for laboratory analysis and perform standard tests. Apply/remove bandages, binders, simple dressings and hot and cold packs. Assist patients in walking, moving, and changing positions. Prevent obstruction, dislodgment, and unnecessary movement of drainage, suction, and parenteral fluid apparatus. Assist physicians and/or nursing staff as appropriate during patient examinations and treatments. Provide personal care to include bathing, shaving, and feeding. Make equipment available to patients such as bedpans, linen, and grooming items. Accompany patients in wheelchairs, on litters or ambulatory within the hospital. Motivate patients to manager their illnesses and provide patient instructions as directed by unit standard operating procedures. Perform general maintenance duties including, but not limited to, making beds, cleaning/sorting supplies, handling linen according to policies and cleaning patient units. Perform patient treatment procedures within established guidelines. Communicate pertinent patient data to charge nurse and/or physician as appropriate. Recognize and respond to emergency situations according to preplanned emergency response measures. Provide patient care as assigned to include documentation of nursing activities in the patient record as appropriate. Assist with admission and discharge of patients as well as maintenance of patient information and filling out laboratory/x-ray/EKG slips. Additional duties may be assigned. Training will be provided if needed. Qualifications Education: High School Graduate Certifications: BLS Certification Additional Information CORE COMPETENCIES Teamwork - ability to foster teamwork collaboratively as a participant, and effectively as a team leader Leadership - ability to guide and lead colleagues on projects and initiatives Business Acumen - understanding and insight into how organizations perform, including business processes, data, systems, and people Communication - ability to effectively communicate to stakeholders of all levels orally and in writing Motivation - persistent in pursuit of quality and optimal client and company solutions Agility - ability to quickly understand and transition between different projects, concepts, initiatives, or work streams Judgment - exercises prudence and insight in decision-making process while mindful of other stakeholders and long-term ramifications Organization - ability to manage projects and activity, and prioritize tasks ------------ ------------ ------------ OTHER REQUIREMENTS Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary. Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary. Commitment - to work with smart, interesting people with diverse backgrounds to solve the biggest challenges across private, public and social sectors Curiosity - the ideal candidate exhibits an inquisitive nature and the ability to question the status quo among a community of people they enjoy and teams that work well together Humility - exhibits grace in success and failure while doing meaningful work where skills have impact and make a difference Willingness - to constantly learn, share, and grow and to view the world as their classroom ------------ ------------ ------------ BENEFITS AND HIGHLIGHTS ProSidian Employee Benefits and Highlights: Your good health and well-being are important to ProSidian Consulting. At ProSidian, we invest in our employees to help them stay healthy and achieve work-life balance. That's why we are also pleased to offer the Employee Benefits Program, designed to promote your health and personal welfare. Our growing list of benefits currently include the following for Full Time Employees: Competitive Compensation: Pay range begins in the competitive ranges with Group Health Benefits, Pre-tax Employee Benefits, and Performance Incentives. For medical and dental benefits, the Company contributes a fixed dollar amount each month towards the plan you elect. Contributions are deducted on a Pre-tax basis. Group Medical Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian partners with BC/BS, to offer a range of medical plans, including high-deductible health plans or PPOs. ||| Group Dental Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian dental carriers - Delta, Aetna, Guardian, and MetLife. Group Vision Health Insurance Benefits:ProSidian offers high/low vision plans through 2 carriers: Aetna and VSP. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans help you save for your retirement for eligible employees. A range of investment options are available with a personal financial planner to assist you. The Plan is a pre-tax Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match. Vacation and Paid Time-Off (PTO) Benefits: Eligible employees use PTO for vacation, a doctor's appointment, or any number of events in your life. Currently these benefits include Vacation/Sick days - 2 weeks/3 days | Holidays - 10 ProSidian and Government Days are given. Pre-Tax Payment Programs: Pre-Tax Payment Programs currently exist in the form of a Premium Only Plan (POP). These Plans offer a full Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Plan and a tax benefit for eligible employees. Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans: We want you to achieve financial success. We offer a Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plan through The Corporate Perks Benefit Program. This provides special discounts for eligible employees on products and services you buy on a daily basis. Security Clearance: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements there are Security Clearance requirements for Engagement Teams handling sensitive Engagements in the Federal Marketplace. A Security Clearance is a valued asset in your professional portfolio and adds to your credentials. ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program: ProSidian Consulting will pay up to 5k for all referrals employed for 90 days for candidates submitted through our Referral Program. Performance Incentives: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements there are performance incentives associated with each new client that each employee works to pursue and support. Flexible Spending Account: FSAs help you pay for eligible out-of-pocket health care and dependent daycare expenses on a pre-tax basis. You determine your projected expenses for the Plan Year and then elect to set aside a portion of each paycheck into your FSA. Supplemental Life/Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance: If you want extra protection for yourself and your eligible dependents, you have the option to elect supplemental life insurance. D&D covers death or dismemberment from an accident only. Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance: Disability insurance plans are designed to provide income protection while you recover from a disability. ------------ ------------ ------------ ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - See Below Instructions On The Best Way To Apply ProSidian Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. ProSidian Consulting has made a pledge to the Hiring Our Heroes Program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation and the “I Hire Military” Initiative of The North Carolina Military Business Center (NCMBC) for the State of North Carolina. All applicants are encouraged to apply regardless of Veteran Status. Furthermore, we believe in "HONOR ABOVE ALL" - be successful while doing things the right way. The pride comes out of the challenge; the reward is excellence in the work. FOR EASY APPLICATION USE OUR CAREER SITE LOCATED ON ************************* OR SEND YOUR RESUME'S, BIOS, AND SALARY EXPECTATION / RATES TO ***********************. ONLY CANDIDATES WITH REQUIRED CRITERIA ARE CONSIDERED. Be sure to place the job reference code in the subject line of your email. Be sure to include your name, address, telephone number, total compensation package, employment history, and educational credentials.
    $23k-32k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago

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