Dietitian
Hunt Regional Healthcare job in Greenville, TX
Offers nutritional guidance and assistance for patients enrolled in the diabetes outpatient self-management program, those receiving home health services, and individuals attending the bariatric surgery clinic.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Minimum Education
B.S. or B.A. in Food and Nutrition, Dietetics or Home Economics with a major in Food and Nutrition.
Minimum Work Experience
Two years' experience in nutrition counseling with at least 1,000 hours of direct diabetic management and/or 26 hours of professional diabetic education.
Required Licenses/Certifications
Registered with Commission on Dietetic Registration of the American Dietetic Association. Licensed as a Dietitian be the State of Texas.
Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to meet minimum hiring standards.
Preferred Qualification
CDE
JOB SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS
Demonstrates an understanding of and adherence to the HMHD Compliance Plan.
Conduct reflects HMHD's values and a commitment to HMHD's Code of Conduct.
Attends the required corporate integrity and compliance training and education programs.
Demonstrates proficiency in understanding the materials presented during the corporate integrity and compliance training and education program.
Complies with all HIPAA standards.
Reinforces HMHD's values and promotes HMHD's Compliance Plan and understanding of applicable laws and standards.
Demonstrates proficiency in understanding the materials presented during the corporate integrity and compliance training and education program.
Attends the required corporate integrity and compliance training and education programs.
Ensures department employees attended (in a timely manner) the compliance training in accordance with HMHD policies.
Assists the Compliance Officer and the Executive Compliance Committee in identifying "high risk" issues within his/her department.
Complies with all HIPAA standards.
Provides nutrition education for the diabetes outpatient self-management program, which educates participants in successful management of diabetes, including education about self-monitoring of blood glucose, diet and exercise, psychosocial issues and prevention of long-term complications.
Provides medical nutrition therapy services to bariatric surgery patients and home health patients and/or families including assessment of nutritional status, nutrition care planning, counseling and evaluation.
Interacts with other health care team members in information exchange for planning and delivering appropriate patient care.
Pipeline-International Rehire Campaign
Corpus Christi, TX job
At CHRISTUS Health, we are committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care to our patients while fostering a positive, supportive environment for our healthcare professionals. We are always looking for dedicated Registered Nurses to join our team across a variety of departments and specialties.
This is a pipeline job posting to collect interest from qualified RNs for current and upcoming positions. By applying to this posting, you will be considered for RN opportunities across our health system.
APPLICATION PROCESS: Apply to this position to be considered for available specialty unit openings. A recruiter will discuss your area of interest and opportunities available during the prescreening process.
To learn more about our CHRISTUS Health System locations please click links below:
CHRISTUS Ambulatory Centers
CHRISTUS Children's
CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Health System
CHRISTUS Health - Alamogordo
CHRISTUS Ministry System Office
CHRISTUS Ochsner Health Southwestern Louisiana
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health System
CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health System
CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Health System
CHRISTUS Spohn Health System
CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Health System
CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System
CHRISTUS St. Vincent Health System
CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic
CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Health System
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
San Angelo, TX job
Provides diagnostic medical nuclear medicine services that are consistent with clinical education and training in accordance with facility policies, procedures, and professional standards. Individuals will demonstrate clinical competencies to perform nuclear medicine procedures ranging in age from infant to geriatric under the interpreting physicians supervision.
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
High School Diploma
Graduate from an approved School of Radiologic Technology
or
Accredited School of Nuclear Medicine
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
1 year or more of clinical radiology experience,
Preferred
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS:
The American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) Certification in Nuclear Medicine (N)
or
Certification through Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)
Medical Radiologic Technology (MRT) License from the State of Texas
Current, Valid Texas Driver's License
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification,
Required within ninety (90) days of start date
SCHEDULE:
Monday-Friday, 0630-1530
Rotating Weekly and Holiday Call
Rotation through General Nuclear Medicine, Cardiac Nuclear Medicine and Oncology PET/CT
Nurse Manager (RN) - Emergency Services Administration - FT Days
Dallas, TX job
Interested in a career with both meaning and growth? Whether your abilities are in direct patient care or one of the many other areas of healthcare administration and support, everyone at Parkland works together to fulfill our mission: the health and well-being of individuals and communities entrusted to our care. By joining Parkland, you become part of a diverse healthcare legacy that's served our community for more than 125 years. Put your skills to work with us, seek opportunities to learn and join a talented team where patient care is more than a job. It's our passion.
**Please note that this position may occasionally require weekends, as needed.
Primary Purpose:
Responsible for the daily management of assigned unit to include staff supervision and development, planning, budget, quality, and facility operations and coordinating patient services to ensure high quality patient care and optimal outcomes.
Benefits:
Medical - Active Day 1 of hire
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Mandatory Savings Plan
Paid Personal Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Onsite Employee Health Center
Onsite Employee Dental Care
Onsite Employee Pharmacy Services
And more!
Minimum Specifications:
Education
Must have a Bachelor's of Science (BSN) degree in Nursing.
Experience
Must have four (4) years of professional nursing experience.
Preferred Experience:
Emergency Department experience with managing a wide range of emergencies, including cardiac, neurological, respiratory, and trauma cases in high-acuity, fast-paced hospital setting preferred.
Previous experience in a Level I - Level II Trauma, teaching hospital or academic medical center preferred.
Certification/Registration/Licensure:
*Please note, certification(s) must clearly indicate the expiration date and are valid for at least 30 days beyond the start date.
Must have current, valid RN license or temporary RN license from the Texas Board of Nursing, or valid Compact RN license.
Current/Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) healthcare provider certification card at the time of hire, and the ability to maintain thereafter from one of the following: American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or Military Training Network.
Current/Valid Advanced Life Support (ALS) or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification at the time of hire, and the ability to maintain thereafter from one of the following: American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or Military Training Network.
Current incumbents will have 30 days from 12/11/2024 attain the certification.
Current/Valid Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) certification within 30 days of hire or placement in the role, and the ability to maintain thereafter from one of the following: American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or Military Training Network. Current incumbents will have 30 days from 12/11/2024 attain the certification.
Current/Valid Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) or Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses (ATCN) certification within 90 days from the date of hire or placement into the role to attain the certification. and the ability to maintain thereafter. Current incumbents will have 90 days from 12/11/2024 attain the certification.
Must have SAMA certification, levels 1-2 within 30 days upon hire or placement in the role, and the ability to maintain thereafter. Current incumbents will have 30 days from 12/11/2024 attain the certification.
Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) or Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification preferred.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for managing daily unit activities to ensure high quality patient care and optimal outcomes. Communicates with physicians, social work, and other department staff to promote integrated, effective care. Serves as patient advocate, follows up on patient care issues and outcomes, oversees/arranges discharge support. Documents and supervises unit/patient information including charts, surveys, reports, research, correspondence, statistics, and quarterly reports to ensure efficient, accurate data.
Selects, trains, supervises, motivates, and evaluates assigned staff. Assesses patient needs and staff capabilities, scheduling staff to ensure maximum utilization of individual and group capabilities, while providing optimal service to internal and external customers. Ensures assigned staff receive opportunities to further their knowledge. Serves as a role model and resource. Evaluates staff competencies and delegates tasks effectively. Directs staff meetings, interviews, trains, counsels, and provides other personnel activities to ensure that clinical activities meet department and Parkland goals and mission objectives.
Serves as a clinical resource, maintains skills, and promotes staff development. Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the specialty area by attending seminars or workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations and maintaining Texas RN licensure. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices. Serves as an educational resource for patients, families, and Parkland staff. Responsible for maintaining Nursing Standards and Practices on the unit.
Responsible for establishing and maintaining effective unit procedures. Develops and evaluates staff activities to promote knowledge of all rules, regulations, policies, procedures, laws and guidelines, including The Joint Commission, that impact the unit and ensures compliance. Collaborates with Directors, Quality/Risk Management and Nursing Administration. Maintains communication on hospital wide practices through committee participation.
Responsible for a collaborative work team to ensure positive working relationships. Communicates effectively with physicians, students, and other departments such as Respiratory Therapy, Pharmacy, Environmental and Linen Services. Maintains good communication with other hospitals, government/regulatory agencies, and community representatives.
Responsible for performance improvement practices on the unit. Collaborates with staff, physicians, administration, and risk management to evaluate and improve patient services. Identifies and analyzes the design of jobs, work processes and flows in the unit and implements appropriate changes to improve effectiveness, productivity and efficiency that support the overall goals of the department and Parkland.
Responsible for effective facility management as measured by cleanliness, proper type, amount and functioning of equipment and overall environmental safety. Oversees timely and effective maintenance of equipment and rooms. Responsible for space planning, including renovations, capital repairs and acquisitions. Ensures informed use of department resources through clear policies including equipment, supplies, personnel hiring/training practices and service utilization.
Develops and administers the annual budget (capital, operating and payroll) to ensure that the unit has the necessary funds to carry out established goals and objectives. Monitors charges and supplies, initiates orders, requisitions and supervises capital improvements.
Develops, implements, and evaluates unit annual goals and personal goals consistent with Parkland and Department mission and goals.
Serves on multidisciplinary and Departmental committees as selected and assigned.
Trauma Managers -
Responsible for management of the Trauma Nurse Clinicians regarding their performance, the Trauma Systems performance, and overall trauma outcomes. Selects, trains, motivates, supervises, and evaluates assigned staff to ensure maximum utilization of individual and group capabilities, while providing optimal service to both internal and external customers. Monitors staffing levels, adjusts schedules, and completes Time and Attendance sheets. Ensures that Trauma staff maintain knowledge and competencies, arranging for appropriate professional development activities. Educates PHHS staff through inservice presentations and lectures at least six times a year. Educates assigned staff regarding Nursing Administration procedures, trauma protocols, and other issues that impact Trauma Center designation and trauma funding.
Coordinates and assists with the day to day activities of the Trauma staff, serving as primary system resource to coordinate, facilitate and enhance the service levels for all admitted trauma patients.Anticipates patient and system needs, defines complications, coordinates care to expedite hospital discharge, and ensures optimal care and utilization of PHHS resources. Ensures that trauma patients are evaluated daily, and that appropriate measures are initiated and properly documented.
Responsible for patient identification/family notification, and all trauma documentation, trauma registry data extraction, injury description, injury scoring, and completion of surveillance forms to ensure effective operations. Completes insurance and "crime victim" referral forms as needed.
Communicates system needs to the trauma service product line managers, attending physicians, residents, support services staff, patients/family, and the external patient support services. Provides follow-up for transferring facilities. Provides management, system, and clinical back-up response for the Trauma program. Maintains positive working relationship with management, Trauma faculty, other hospitals and PHHS employees to ensure effective communication and cooperative working relationships.
Assists in research, community injury prevention programs, trauma outreach activities, and provides disaster coverage with the team to ensure efficient, effective operations.
Identifies and analyzes the design of jobs, work processes and flow for the Trauma Services Department and suggests or implements appropriate changes to improve work effectiveness, productivity and efficiency that support the overall goals of PHHS and the department. Assists staff with identification, follow-up and documentation of all Trauma Performance Improvement Process issues. Presents improvement issues, completes weekly/monthly/quarterly reports, and reviews/critiques resuscitation videos daily. Analyzes and trends patient complications and other information to ensure continuous performance improvement.
Maintains knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws, and guidelines that impact the Trauma Department. Develops effective internal controls that promote adherence to applicable state/federal laws, and the program requirements of accreditation agencies and federal, state, and private health plans. Guarantees that regulatory guidelines are in place to ensure JCAHO accreditation and Trauma Center designation. Seeks advice and guidance as necessary to ensure proper understanding.
Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements and trends in the field of Trauma Management by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, and actively participating in professional organizations such as the Society of Trauma Nursing and Texas Trauma Coordinators forum. Maintains Texas RN license and certification for CCRN, CEN, ACLS, ATCN, and TNCC. Maintains instructor licensure in TNCC and ATCN. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices.
Attends multidisciplinary rounds and departmental/institutional committees, the Trauma Performance Improvement meeting, and Trauma conference meetings. Ensures attendance at Multidisciplinary Conferences. Conducts regular management meetings and team meetings with staff to ensure communication and coordination of services. Maintains all minutes and human resources documentation as needed.
Assists in developing and monitoring the annual budget in the areas of salaries, materials and supplies, educational and paid time off to ensure that the department has the necessary funds to carry out established goals and objectives.
Develops, implements, monitors, and revises annual goals and objectives for the Trauma department that support the missions and objectives of PHHS.
Skills or Special Abilities:
Provides care to assigned patient population in accordance with the current State of Texas Nurse Practice Act, established protocols, multidisciplinary plan of care, and clinical area specific standards.
Must be capable of serving as a clinical resource for staff.
Must demonstrate advanced knowledge of assigned department operations including policies, personnel and budget management.
Must have effective verbal and written communication skills in working with a diverse population of physicians, patients, nursing staff, management and administration.
Must be capable of leadership and have effective organization skills.
Must demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behaviors.
Trauma Managers -
Provides care to assigned patient population in accordance with the current State of Texas Nurse Practice Act, established protocols, multidisciplinary plan of care, and clinical area specific standards.
Must be able to demonstrate an expert knowledge of all phases of trauma care to include prevention, pre-hospital care, resuscitation, stabilization, supportive care, rehabilitation, organ/tissue routine inquiry, and disaster management.
Must have highly effective written and verbal communication skills.
Must be capable of being on-call in a fast-paced environment and have the ability to respond back to the facility within one hour.
Must be able to complete statistical reports, data analysis, and risk adjustment analysis.
Must have advanced pc skills in MSWord, Excel, and other programs to assist with reports.
Must be able to motivate and train assigned staff.
Must demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behaviors.
Job Accountabilities:
Identifies and analyzes the design of jobs, work processes, work flows, etc. for the area and implements appropriate changes to improve effectiveness, productivity, and efficiency that support the overall goals of the department and Parkland.
Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the field by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations, and/or maintaining certification or licensure. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices.
Maintains knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact the area. Develops effective internal controls designed to promote adherence with applicable laws, accreditation agency requirements, and federal, state, and private health plans. Seeks advice and guidance as needed to ensure proper understanding.
Develops and monitors annual budgets that ensure the department has the necessary funds to carry out the goals and objectives that have been established for the department.
Develops, implements, monitors, and revises annual goals and objectives for the department that support the missions and objectives of Parkland.
Selects, trains, schedules, motivates, supervises, and evaluates employees making recommendations for disciplinary actions up to and including termination, to ensure maximum utilization of individual and group capabilities. Ensures that assigned employees receive opportunities to further their knowledge.
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Radiographer II - SMM
San Angelo, TX job
Performs a variety of x-ray procedures to include diagnostic, fluoro, OR/C-Arm. Additional duties may include EKG, phlebotomy, obtaining vital signs and other tasks as needed. Rotating call. Assists with room set up and keeps the patient care areas well stocked. The Radiologic Technologist, under general supervision of a Radiologist, performs radiology procedures on ambulatory and hospital patients as requested by a physician or other licensed provider for the diagnosis of disease and injury in accordance with established protocols.
Safely operates a variety of mobile and stationary x-ray units to produce high quality images under the supervision of a Radiologist and in accordance with ALARA principles.
Education
Education Type
Program of Study
Required/Preferred
High School Diploma
N/A
Required
Graduate from an approved School of Radiologic Technology
Radiologic Technology
Required
Experience
Type of Experience
Years of Experience
Required/Preferred
Clinical Radiology
≥1
Preferred
Certification & Licensures
Certification/Licensure Type
Required/Preferred
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Required
Current, Valid Texas Driver's License
Required
Medical Radiologic Technology (MRT)- Temporary General Certificate from the State of Texas
-or-
Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT) General Certificate
from the State of Texas
Required*
The American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) Certification in Radiography R.T. (R)
Required
*
Must obtain permanent MRT licensure prior to temporary certificate expiration date
Surgical Tech Student Intern
San Angelo, TX job
The Surgical Tech Student Intern is a temporary position for surgical tech students to practice in surgical areas. The Surgical Tech Student Intern is co-assigned with a Certified Surgical Tech and may perform direct and indirect patient care under Registered Nurse (RN) and/ or Physician supervision.
Education:
High School Diploma: Required
Enrollment in an Accredited Program (1 to 2 semesters away from completing degree) of Surgical Tech: Required
Experience:
N/A
Certification & Licensure:
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification: Required*
*Must obtain within ninety (90) days of hire
Registered Nurse
San Angelo, TX job
Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of professional level of nursing duties for patients served in the clinical areas noted below.
Education
Education Type
Program of Study
Required/Preferred
High School Diploma or G.E.D.
High School
Required
Accredited Program
Registered Nurse (RN)
Required
Associate's degree
Registered Nurse (RN)
Preferred
Bachelor's degree
Registered Nurse (RN)
Preferred
Experience
Number of Years
Type of Experience
Required/Preferred
≥2
Nursing
Preferred
6S
Certification/Licensure Type
Required/Preferred
Registered Nurse (RN),
with Authorization to Practice in the State of Texas
Required
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Required*
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification
Required**
NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Certification
Required**
*Must obtain within ninety (90) days of start date
**Must obtain within one (1) year of start date
Orthopedic Physical Therapist - Pelvic Health
San Angelo, TX job
The Physical Therapist organizes and conducts medically prescribed Physical Therapy to relieve pain, restore function, evaluate and prevent disability following disease, injury, or loss of a body part; helps the patient reach maximum performance and assume a place in society while learning to live within the limits of his or her capabilities; plans therapy programs for each patient involving physical means; such as exercise, massage, manual therapy, heat, water, light, and electricity as prescribed by the referring physician; applies diagnostic and prognostic tests for muscles, nerves, and joints, and functional ability tests; directs and aides patients in active and passive exercises, muscle reeducation, and gait and functional training using machines and weights, steps, and inclined services; makes use of equipment such as low and high volt generators, diathermy, and ultrasound machines; gives whirlpools and contrast baths and applies moist heat packs; treats burned and open wound patients as directed by the physician; directs patients in the care and use of wheelchairs, walkers, crutches, braces, canes, and prosthetic and orthotic devices; gives instructions in postural control and therapeutic exercise to be continued by the patient; performs initial evaluations, re-evaluations, and records patient's progress for review by other members of the rehabilitation team; may supervise activities of assistants, aides, and volunteer workers; may conduct or participate in training medical and nursing students, employers, and workers in physical therapy techniques and objective.
Education
Education Type
Program of Study
Required/Preferred
High School Diploma
N/A
Required
Doctorate
Physical Therapy (DPT)
Required*
*
After 2015 a Doctorate of Physical Therapy is required.
Experience
Number of Years
Type of Experience
Required/Preferred
Certification & Licensures
Certification/Licensure Type
Required/Preferred
Licensed Physical Therapist
Required
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Required*
Certification in Pelvic Health
Preferred
*Must obtain within ninety (90) days of start date.
Medical Technologist/ Medical Laboratory Technologist
San Angelo, TX job
Performs tests and analysis in an accurate and timely manner, using a variety of instrumentation.
Demonstrates, clinical competencies necessary to perform and analyze a variety of laboratory tests, prepare reagents, standards and controls according to prescribed procedures.
Calibrates, standardizes and maintains instruments in accordance with established procedures.
Performs quality control procedures to ensure proper functioning of instruments, reagents and procedures.
Validates and reports test results in a timely and accurate manner.
Researches and develops new procedures as assigned.
Adheres to hospital, departmental, and personnel policies and procedures; adheres to laboratory and hospital safety policies and procedures.
Job Requirements:
MT: Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related science or graduation from an accredited school for Medical Technology, required and ASCP Board of Registry (or eligible) or equivalent, preferred.
MLT: Associates degree in Medical (or Clinical) Laboratory Technician, or
--HS diploma AND Graduate of an accredited MLT/CLT school, or
--Bachelors of Science in a related science
Registered Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse
San Angelo, TX job
Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of professional level of nursing duties for patients served in the clinical areas noted below.
Education
Education Type
Program of Study
Required/Preferred
High School Diploma or G.E.D.
High School
Required
Accredited Program
Registered Nurse (RN)
Required
Associate's degree
Registered Nurse (RN)
Preferred
Bachelor's degree
Registered Nurse (RN)
Preferred
Experience
Number of Years
Type of Experience
Required/Preferred
≥2
Nursing
Preferred
5N & 5S
Certification/Licensure Type
Required/Preferred
Registered Nurse (RN),
with Authorization to Practice in the State of Texas
Required
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Required*
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification
Required**
*Must obtain within ninety (90) days of start date
**Must obtain within one (1) year of start date
Pipeline-International Rehire Campaign
Kingsville, TX job
At CHRISTUS Health, we are committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care to our patients while fostering a positive, supportive environment for our healthcare professionals. We are always looking for dedicated Registered Nurses to join our team across a variety of departments and specialties.
This is a pipeline job posting to collect interest from qualified RNs for current and upcoming positions. By applying to this posting, you will be considered for RN opportunities across our health system.
APPLICATION PROCESS: Apply to this position to be considered for available specialty unit openings. A recruiter will discuss your area of interest and opportunities available during the prescreening process.
To learn more about our CHRISTUS Health System locations please click links below:
CHRISTUS Ambulatory Centers
CHRISTUS Children's
CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Health System
CHRISTUS Health - Alamogordo
CHRISTUS Ministry System Office
CHRISTUS Ochsner Health Southwestern Louisiana
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health System
CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health System
CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Health System
CHRISTUS Spohn Health System
CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Health System
CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System
CHRISTUS St. Vincent Health System
CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic
CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Health System
Nurse Manager (RN) - Emergency Services Administration - FT Days
Arlington, TX job
Interested in a career with both meaning and growth? Whether your abilities are in direct patient care or one of the many other areas of healthcare administration and support, everyone at Parkland works together to fulfill our mission: the health and well-being of individuals and communities entrusted to our care. By joining Parkland, you become part of a diverse healthcare legacy that's served our community for more than 125 years. Put your skills to work with us, seek opportunities to learn and join a talented team where patient care is more than a job. It's our passion.
**Please note that this position may occasionally require weekends, as needed.
Primary Purpose:
Responsible for the daily management of assigned unit to include staff supervision and development, planning, budget, quality, and facility operations and coordinating patient services to ensure high quality patient care and optimal outcomes.
Benefits:
Medical - Active Day 1 of hire
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Mandatory Savings Plan
Paid Personal Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Onsite Employee Health Center
Onsite Employee Dental Care
Onsite Employee Pharmacy Services
And more!
Minimum Specifications:
Education
Must have a Bachelor's of Science (BSN) degree in Nursing.
Experience
Must have four (4) years of professional nursing experience.
Preferred Experience:
Emergency Department experience with managing a wide range of emergencies, including cardiac, neurological, respiratory, and trauma cases in high-acuity, fast-paced hospital setting preferred.
Previous experience in a Level I - Level II Trauma, teaching hospital or academic medical center preferred.
Certification/Registration/Licensure:
*Please note, certification(s) must clearly indicate the expiration date and are valid for at least 30 days beyond the start date.
Must have current, valid RN license or temporary RN license from the Texas Board of Nursing, or valid Compact RN license.
Current/Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) healthcare provider certification card at the time of hire, and the ability to maintain thereafter from one of the following: American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or Military Training Network.
Current/Valid Advanced Life Support (ALS) or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification at the time of hire, and the ability to maintain thereafter from one of the following: American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or Military Training Network.
Current incumbents will have 30 days from 12/11/2024 attain the certification.
Current/Valid Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) certification within 30 days of hire or placement in the role, and the ability to maintain thereafter from one of the following: American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or Military Training Network. Current incumbents will have 30 days from 12/11/2024 attain the certification.
Current/Valid Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) or Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses (ATCN) certification within 90 days from the date of hire or placement into the role to attain the certification. and the ability to maintain thereafter. Current incumbents will have 90 days from 12/11/2024 attain the certification.
Must have SAMA certification, levels 1-2 within 30 days upon hire or placement in the role, and the ability to maintain thereafter. Current incumbents will have 30 days from 12/11/2024 attain the certification.
Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) or Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification preferred.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for managing daily unit activities to ensure high quality patient care and optimal outcomes. Communicates with physicians, social work, and other department staff to promote integrated, effective care. Serves as patient advocate, follows up on patient care issues and outcomes, oversees/arranges discharge support. Documents and supervises unit/patient information including charts, surveys, reports, research, correspondence, statistics, and quarterly reports to ensure efficient, accurate data.
Selects, trains, supervises, motivates, and evaluates assigned staff. Assesses patient needs and staff capabilities, scheduling staff to ensure maximum utilization of individual and group capabilities, while providing optimal service to internal and external customers. Ensures assigned staff receive opportunities to further their knowledge. Serves as a role model and resource. Evaluates staff competencies and delegates tasks effectively. Directs staff meetings, interviews, trains, counsels, and provides other personnel activities to ensure that clinical activities meet department and Parkland goals and mission objectives.
Serves as a clinical resource, maintains skills, and promotes staff development. Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the specialty area by attending seminars or workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations and maintaining Texas RN licensure. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices. Serves as an educational resource for patients, families, and Parkland staff. Responsible for maintaining Nursing Standards and Practices on the unit.
Responsible for establishing and maintaining effective unit procedures. Develops and evaluates staff activities to promote knowledge of all rules, regulations, policies, procedures, laws and guidelines, including The Joint Commission, that impact the unit and ensures compliance. Collaborates with Directors, Quality/Risk Management and Nursing Administration. Maintains communication on hospital wide practices through committee participation.
Responsible for a collaborative work team to ensure positive working relationships. Communicates effectively with physicians, students, and other departments such as Respiratory Therapy, Pharmacy, Environmental and Linen Services. Maintains good communication with other hospitals, government/regulatory agencies, and community representatives.
Responsible for performance improvement practices on the unit. Collaborates with staff, physicians, administration, and risk management to evaluate and improve patient services. Identifies and analyzes the design of jobs, work processes and flows in the unit and implements appropriate changes to improve effectiveness, productivity and efficiency that support the overall goals of the department and Parkland.
Responsible for effective facility management as measured by cleanliness, proper type, amount and functioning of equipment and overall environmental safety. Oversees timely and effective maintenance of equipment and rooms. Responsible for space planning, including renovations, capital repairs and acquisitions. Ensures informed use of department resources through clear policies including equipment, supplies, personnel hiring/training practices and service utilization.
Develops and administers the annual budget (capital, operating and payroll) to ensure that the unit has the necessary funds to carry out established goals and objectives. Monitors charges and supplies, initiates orders, requisitions and supervises capital improvements.
Develops, implements, and evaluates unit annual goals and personal goals consistent with Parkland and Department mission and goals.
Serves on multidisciplinary and Departmental committees as selected and assigned.
Trauma Managers -
Responsible for management of the Trauma Nurse Clinicians regarding their performance, the Trauma Systems performance, and overall trauma outcomes. Selects, trains, motivates, supervises, and evaluates assigned staff to ensure maximum utilization of individual and group capabilities, while providing optimal service to both internal and external customers. Monitors staffing levels, adjusts schedules, and completes Time and Attendance sheets. Ensures that Trauma staff maintain knowledge and competencies, arranging for appropriate professional development activities. Educates PHHS staff through inservice presentations and lectures at least six times a year. Educates assigned staff regarding Nursing Administration procedures, trauma protocols, and other issues that impact Trauma Center designation and trauma funding.
Coordinates and assists with the day to day activities of the Trauma staff, serving as primary system resource to coordinate, facilitate and enhance the service levels for all admitted trauma patients.Anticipates patient and system needs, defines complications, coordinates care to expedite hospital discharge, and ensures optimal care and utilization of PHHS resources. Ensures that trauma patients are evaluated daily, and that appropriate measures are initiated and properly documented.
Responsible for patient identification/family notification, and all trauma documentation, trauma registry data extraction, injury description, injury scoring, and completion of surveillance forms to ensure effective operations. Completes insurance and "crime victim" referral forms as needed.
Communicates system needs to the trauma service product line managers, attending physicians, residents, support services staff, patients/family, and the external patient support services. Provides follow-up for transferring facilities. Provides management, system, and clinical back-up response for the Trauma program. Maintains positive working relationship with management, Trauma faculty, other hospitals and PHHS employees to ensure effective communication and cooperative working relationships.
Assists in research, community injury prevention programs, trauma outreach activities, and provides disaster coverage with the team to ensure efficient, effective operations.
Identifies and analyzes the design of jobs, work processes and flow for the Trauma Services Department and suggests or implements appropriate changes to improve work effectiveness, productivity and efficiency that support the overall goals of PHHS and the department. Assists staff with identification, follow-up and documentation of all Trauma Performance Improvement Process issues. Presents improvement issues, completes weekly/monthly/quarterly reports, and reviews/critiques resuscitation videos daily. Analyzes and trends patient complications and other information to ensure continuous performance improvement.
Maintains knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws, and guidelines that impact the Trauma Department. Develops effective internal controls that promote adherence to applicable state/federal laws, and the program requirements of accreditation agencies and federal, state, and private health plans. Guarantees that regulatory guidelines are in place to ensure JCAHO accreditation and Trauma Center designation. Seeks advice and guidance as necessary to ensure proper understanding.
Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements and trends in the field of Trauma Management by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, and actively participating in professional organizations such as the Society of Trauma Nursing and Texas Trauma Coordinators forum. Maintains Texas RN license and certification for CCRN, CEN, ACLS, ATCN, and TNCC. Maintains instructor licensure in TNCC and ATCN. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices.
Attends multidisciplinary rounds and departmental/institutional committees, the Trauma Performance Improvement meeting, and Trauma conference meetings. Ensures attendance at Multidisciplinary Conferences. Conducts regular management meetings and team meetings with staff to ensure communication and coordination of services. Maintains all minutes and human resources documentation as needed.
Assists in developing and monitoring the annual budget in the areas of salaries, materials and supplies, educational and paid time off to ensure that the department has the necessary funds to carry out established goals and objectives.
Develops, implements, monitors, and revises annual goals and objectives for the Trauma department that support the missions and objectives of PHHS.
Skills or Special Abilities:
Provides care to assigned patient population in accordance with the current State of Texas Nurse Practice Act, established protocols, multidisciplinary plan of care, and clinical area specific standards.
Must be capable of serving as a clinical resource for staff.
Must demonstrate advanced knowledge of assigned department operations including policies, personnel and budget management.
Must have effective verbal and written communication skills in working with a diverse population of physicians, patients, nursing staff, management and administration.
Must be capable of leadership and have effective organization skills.
Must demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behaviors.
Trauma Managers -
Provides care to assigned patient population in accordance with the current State of Texas Nurse Practice Act, established protocols, multidisciplinary plan of care, and clinical area specific standards.
Must be able to demonstrate an expert knowledge of all phases of trauma care to include prevention, pre-hospital care, resuscitation, stabilization, supportive care, rehabilitation, organ/tissue routine inquiry, and disaster management.
Must have highly effective written and verbal communication skills.
Must be capable of being on-call in a fast-paced environment and have the ability to respond back to the facility within one hour.
Must be able to complete statistical reports, data analysis, and risk adjustment analysis.
Must have advanced pc skills in MSWord, Excel, and other programs to assist with reports.
Must be able to motivate and train assigned staff.
Must demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behaviors.
Job Accountabilities:
Identifies and analyzes the design of jobs, work processes, work flows, etc. for the area and implements appropriate changes to improve effectiveness, productivity, and efficiency that support the overall goals of the department and Parkland.
Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the field by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations, and/or maintaining certification or licensure. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices.
Maintains knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact the area. Develops effective internal controls designed to promote adherence with applicable laws, accreditation agency requirements, and federal, state, and private health plans. Seeks advice and guidance as needed to ensure proper understanding.
Develops and monitors annual budgets that ensure the department has the necessary funds to carry out the goals and objectives that have been established for the department.
Develops, implements, monitors, and revises annual goals and objectives for the department that support the missions and objectives of Parkland.
Selects, trains, schedules, motivates, supervises, and evaluates employees making recommendations for disciplinary actions up to and including termination, to ensure maximum utilization of individual and group capabilities. Ensures that assigned employees receive opportunities to further their knowledge.
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Oncology Pharmacist
San Angelo, TX job
Oncology Pharmacists ensure safety in compounding, preparing, and dispensing chemotherapy along with minimizing drug waste, managing drug shortages, and decreasing exposure to hazardous drugs. The Pharmacist will work along the Oncology Team to provide patient services such as patient education, monitoring adverse drug events, and evaluation of drug-drug, drug-disease interactions, and providing supportive care services. As a part of the Oncology Team, pharmacists can also be asked to take part in the decision-making process on chemotherapy formulary management, treatment protocols, compliance with regulations, and improvement of patient outcomes.
Education
Education Type
Program of Study
Required/Preferred
High School Diploma
N/A
Required*
Bachelor's Degree
Pharmacy
Required*
Doctorate Degree
Pharmacy
Preferred*
Experience
Number of Years
Type of Experience
Required/Preferred
3-5 Years
Comparable Setting
Preferred*
Certification & Licensures
Registered Pharmacist Required
Sterile Compounding Certification Required
MRI Technologist
San Angelo, TX job
Performs high quality MRI procedures, according to exam protocol, and in a timely manner. Maintains production and quality of imaging procedures by following established standards and procedures.
Operates magnetic resonance imaging equipment, maintains comfort and safety of patient, and reports test completion to Radiologist.
Education
Education Type
Program of Study
Required/Preferred
High School Diploma
N/A
Required
Graduate of an ARRT Approved Program
Radiologic Technology
Required
Experience
Type of Experience
Years of Experience
Required/Preferred
Clinical Radiology
≥1
Preferred
Certification & Licensures
MRI Tech (Pathway 1)
Type
Required/Preferred
Medical Radiologic Technology (MRT) License from the State of Texas
-and-
The American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) Certification in Radiography R.T. (R)
-and-
The American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) Certification in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Required
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Required,
within 90 days of start date
Current, Valid Texas Driver's License*
Required
OR
MRI Tech (Pathway 2)
Type
Required/Preferred
The American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) Certification in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Required
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Required,
within 90 days of start date
Current, Valid Texas Driver's License*
Required
OR
MRI Tech (Pathway 3)
Type
Required/Preferred
American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT)
Required
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Required,
within 90 days of start date
Current, Valid Texas Driver's License*
Required
RN, Registered Nurse Lactation Consultant - Lactation
Port Neches, TX job
The Registered Nurse Lactation Counselor provides expert lactation support and education to breastfeeding mothers and infants, utilizing the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care. This role involves providing in-person consultations, telephone follow-ups, and outpatient services to address lactation challenges, enhance breastfeeding success, and ensure mothers and infants receive optimal care. The Lactation Counselor works closely with lactation consultants, physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare providers to coordinate care, provide education, and ensure continuity of lactation support after discharge. The role also includes patient education, staff training, and promotion of lactation resources.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Patient Education and Counseling:
Educate mothers and families about proper breastfeeding techniques, infant feeding cues, and the benefits of breastfeeding.
Develop and implement personalized care plans that support breastfeeding success.
Provide emotional support and encouragement to empower families to meet their breastfeeding goals.
Document all interactions, assessments, and care provided in accordance with hospital policies and patient privacy regulations.
Offer timely and responsive assistance to mothers requiring follow-up care, ensuring they feel supported in their breastfeeding journey.
Collaboration and Coordination of Care:
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers to ensure seamless continuity of care for breastfeeding families.
Communicate and coordinate effectively with hospital staff to ensure lactation needs are addressed during hospital stays and post-discharge.
Follow up with patients to monitor progress, address any concerns, and adjust care plans as needed.
Outpatient Lactation Support:
Provide individualized lactation support to mothers and infants through outpatient follow-up, including in-person visits and telephone consultations.
Assess breastfeeding techniques, infant latch, milk supply, and overall breastfeeding goals.
Address common lactation challenges, including sore nipples, low milk supply, latch issues, and breastfeeding pain, using evidence-based strategies.
Provide guidance and support for mothers and infants experiencing more complex issues.
Training and Education for Staff:
Assist in the training and education of hospital staff, including nurses and other healthcare providers, to ensure accurate and consistent lactation information is provided to patients.
Promote best practices in lactation care across the hospital through in-service training and educational resources.
Program Development and Improvement:
Contribute to the development and improvement of lactation services, ensuring they align with current evidence-based guidelines.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and audits to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction.
Additional Responsibilities:
Carries out other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required
Bachelor's degree in nursing or related field preferred
Experience
In hospital experience preferred
Outpatient follow-up care experience preferred
In-depth knowledge of lactation practices, breastfeeding management, and maternal-infant health required
Must have strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills to address patient needs effectively
Excellent communication, counseling, and interpersonal skills required
Must be able to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team and support diverse patient populations
Strong organizational and documentation skills needed
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
RN License in the state of employment or compact required
IBCLC (International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant) certification required
BLS (Basic Life Support) required.
In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification, and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.
Work Schedule:
MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE
Work Type:
Part Time
Patient Care Tech II
San Angelo, TX job
Under the supervision of licensed personnel, provides direct care to patients according to the Shannon Medical Center Standards of Care, policies and procedures. The Patient Care Tech II has both team member and patient care responsibilities that requires judgments, accountability and follow through. Within these responsibilities, accepting delegation, communicating effectively and confidentiality, recording accurate information, demonstrating flexibility and maintaining a safe environment by completing unit related services are critical to issues in this position. Under general supervision, performs a variety of clerical, secretarial and related duties and responsibilities.
Education
Education Type
Program of Study
Required/Preferred
High School Diploma
N/A
Preferred
Experience
Number of Years
Type of Experience
Required/Preferred
Certification & Licensures
Certification/Licensure Type
Required/Preferred
Certified Nursing Assistant
Required
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Required*
*Must obtain within ninety (90) days of start date.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
San Angelo, TX job
Performs respiratory therapy procedures on patients with a variety of needs and physical abnormalities.
Education: Graduate of Accredited Respiratory Therapy Program: Required
Certification & Licensure: Texas R.C.P. License: Required
Registered Respiratory Therapist: Required
Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification: Required
Additional Comments:
RRT assigned to NICU must be certified in NRP and S.T.A.B.L.E.
Pharmacy Technician I
San Angelo, TX job
Performs functions of pharmacy technician under supervision of pharmacist. Assists Pharmacist in safety and acc preparing and distributing medications to patients. Performs designated technical functions to facilitate pharmacy operations in a manner consistent with organizational standards and values. Abides by government, state and local rules and regulations.
Education
Education Type
Program of Study
Required/Preferred
High School Diploma
N/A
Preferred
Experience
Number of Years
Type of Experience
Required/Preferred
6 Month
Pharmacy Technician
Preferred
Certification & Licensures
*Cert Pharmacy Tech/CPT Required
Registered Pharmacy Tech Required
Texas Divers License (Valid) Required
*Maintenance of the PTCB CPT certification is not required if all the following conditions are met:
1) You were not hired after October 24, 2020
2) You have successfully obtained the PTCB CPT certification status at least once
3) You are in good standing as a Registered Pharmacy Technician with the Texas Board of Pharmacy
Speech Therapist
San Angelo, TX job
Plans and implements specific treatment programs for neonates through geriatric patients, according to accepted speech pathology practices and principles; collaborates with interdisciplinary treatment team.
Education
Education Type
Program of Study
Required/Preferred
High School Diploma
N/A
Required
Master's degree
Speech- Language Pathology
Required
Experience
Number of Years
Type of Experience
Required/Preferred
1 Year
Speech Language Pathology
Required
Certification & Licensures
Certification/Licensure Type
Required/Preferred
Licensed to Practice Speech - Language Pathology
Required
CPR
Required*
*Must obtain within ninety (90) days of hire
Nurse Extern I-Nursing Internship-PRN
Marshall, TX job
A currently enrolled nursing student providing a wide variety of services to the customer under the direct supervision of Nursing. Requirements:
Currently enrolled in a RN degree program, with a minimum GPA of 2.5 (must provide unofficial transcript).
Must not be on academic probation and in good standing with current nursing program.
Must provide letter of recommendation from a nursing instructor.
Must submit a 500-word essay identifying why they chose the field of nursing and how they apply the CHRISTUS Core Values to their individual practice.
Must have successfully completed both a "Fundamentals of Nursing" and at least one first-level Medical-Surgical course.
AHA BLS certification required.
Work Schedule:
PRN
Work Type:
Per Diem As Needed