CNA Jobs in Spring, TX

CNA Full-time
UnitedHealthcare

RN Field Care Coordinator, STAR Kids - East Houston, TX Area

UnitedHealthcare Houston, TX
$28.94 - $51.63 / hour
At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and optimized. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together This position is with the STAR Kids LTSS Team. In this RN Nurse Care Coordinator role, will be an essential element of an Integrated Care Model by relaying the pertinent information about the member needs and advocating for the best possible care available, and ensuring they have the right services to meet their needs. Our team is made up of RNs, Social Workers, Behavioral Health Specialists and others dedicated to helping members achieve their health care goals. If you are located in or within commutable driving distance to East Houston, Humble, Spring, Atascocita, TX areas, you will have the flexibility to work remotely* as you take on some tough challenges. Based working from home and must be able to travel about 75% of the time in NE Houston, Texas and surrounding area. Primary Responsibilities Assess, plan, and implement care strategies that are individualized by patient and directed toward the most appropriate, lease restrictive level of care Identify and initiate referrals for social service programs, including financial, psychosocial, community and state supportive services Manage the care plan throughout the continuum of care as a single point of contact Communicate with all stakeholders the required health-related information to ensure quality coordinated care and services are provided expeditiously to all members Advocate for patients and families as needed to ensure the patient's needs and choices are fully represented and supported by the health care team Visit Medicaid members in their homes and/or other settings, including community centers, hospitals, or providers' offices You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications Current unrestricted RN license in the state of Texas 2+ years clinical experience in a hospital, acute care, home health/hospice, direct care or case management Intermediate Microsoft Office experience working with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook (ability to create, edit, save and send documents, spreadsheets and emails) Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and the ability to travel up to 75% in assigned region to visit Medicaid members in their homes and/or other settings, including community centers, hospitals, nursing facilities or providers' offices High speed internet at residence Reside in or within commutable driving distance to East Houston, Humble, Spring, Atascocita, TX areas Preferred Qualifications 2+ years of experience working within the pediatric population in a community health setting or in a health care setting Experience with electronic charting Experience in case management and/or certification in case management (CCM) Field-based/home care case management experience Background in managing populations with complex medical or behavioral needs Bilingual skills: English and Spanish Reside in East Houston, TX area Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $28.94 to $51.63 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
CNA Hospice Per Diem
Gentiva

Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice Aide

Gentiva Houston, TX
Overview Deliver Comfort. Honor Dignity. Transform Care. Are you a Hospice Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) who finds purpose in providing compassionate, hands-on care during life’s most meaningful moments? We believe every day is an opportunity to bring comfort, dignity, and peace to patients and families facing end-of-life journeys. We’re currently seeking a dependable, empathetic, and attentive Hospice Aide to provide essential personal care and emotional support to patients wherever they call home—whether that's a private residence, assisted living facility, or inpatient unit. If you're passionate about making a difference when it matters most, we invite you to join our dedicated hospice care team. Essential Functions Provide direct personal care to terminally ill patients Assist with personal hygiene, grooming, and toileting Support safe mobility, including use of walkers and wheelchairs Help with meal preparation, feeding, and light housekeeping Observe and report changes in the patient’s physical or mental condition Offer emotional and psychological support to patients and families Maintain accurate and timely documentation of visits Attend team meetings and participate in Quality Improvement (QI) activities Practiceinfection control and follow safety protocols at all times About You Qualifications – What You’ll Bring: Active CNA license in the state of employment (Required) Current CPR certification (Required) Driver’s license and reliable vehicle with insurance (Required) Six (6) months of direct patient care experience (Required) Comfortable working in home settings, hospice facilities, or long-term care environments Demonstrated compassion, patience, and ability to handle emotional situations Willingness to work independently and adapt to changing patient needs Preferred Background (Not Required): Experience in home health, hospice, palliative care, or oncology Prior roles in hospital nursing, ICU, geriatrics, med-surg, ER, telemetry, or nursing homes Exposure to end-of-life care, wound care, or admissions support We Offer Benefits for All Hospice Associates (Full-Time & Per Diem): Competitive Pay 401(k) with Company Match Career Advancement Opportunities National & Local Recognition Programs Teammate Assistance Fund Additional Full-Time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care) Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN) Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC) Ready to Make a Difference in Someone’s Daily Life? Apply now to become part of our Hospice Care team and help patients live safely, comfortably, and with dignity—at home. Legalese This is a safety-sensitive position Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements We are proud to be an EEO employer We maintain a drug-free workplace ReqID: 2026-135879 Category: Home Health Aides/CNAs Position Type: Flex/Per Diem Company: Gentiva Hospice
CNA Full-time
Aegis Therapies

CNA Restorative

Aegis Therapies The Woodlands, TX
Restorative CNA - Wellness Instructor Working with the Rehab Therapy Team Job Type: Full Time Schedule: Up to 40 hours with rotating weekends Setting: Rehabilitation Center, Skilled Nursing Facility, Senior Care Wellness Location: Newburgh, IN Aegis Therapies , one of the nation’s leading providers of rehabilitation and wellness services, is hiring a Wellness Instructor in Restorative Care to join our supportive team and reap the benefits of some of the best career advantages in the industry. As a CNA/Wellness Instructor for Restorative Care, you will: Report to the Director of Rehabilitation / Therapy and work exclusively with the therapy team to provide knowledge and expertise in delivering appropriate wellness, fitness, and exercise programs. Receive full restorative training provided onsite. No restorative experience necessary , (CNA Certification Required) Assist in the restorative care of patients as directed. Exclusive restorative responsibilities (Ambulation, transfer training, bed mobility, active/passive range of motion, dressing/grooming, splint/prosthesis care) with limited or none of the “less desirable” tasks that often accompany a CNA position. EnerG by Aegis: Created to help us look at health in a new way, EnerG® by Aegis programs focus on the seven dimensions of wellness – a holistic approach designed to help individuals be well wherever they are. EnerG wellness programs take traditional recreational activities to a new level, offering an individualized, results-driven approach to enhance health and happiness. Why Aegis Therapies: Career Growth & Development: We invest in your future with specialized, ongoing training, career advancement opportunities and the strongest clinical support in the industry. Flexibility - Redefining Work-life Balance: We offer you the opportunity to maintain flexibility and a healthy work-life balance, so you never have to choose between your career and the things that make life worth living. Impactful Work: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. Supportive Environment: Collaborate with teams that value your expertise and dedication. Benefits: Support, mentorship, clinical education and unlimited CEUs Flexible schedule, paid time off, plus one paid CEU day Licensure reimbursement Interdisciplinary collaboration for providing the best patient care Medical, dental, vision within 30 days or less National opportunity to transfer while maintaining employment status Multiple settings nationwide: CCRC, SNF, Assisted Living, Outpatient Clinics, Home Health And much more Restorative Care is an essential part of improving lives in skilled nursing facilities. At Aegis Therapies, we take a patient-centered approach to care that ensures you’ll have the opportunity to truly make a difference in people’s lives. If you’re someone who loves working with different people to achieve a common goal, a career in restorative care is for you. Apply today! Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent, preferred. Current certification as Certified Nursing Assistant / CNA in state of practice Specialty certification as personal trainer, exercise specialist, fitness instructor, health and fitness specialist or similar area, preferred. Background in exercise and activity training with senior populations, preferred. EEO Statement: Aegis Therapies and its Family of Companies is committed to a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For detailed information on your rights, Click Here OR https://aegistherapies.com/equal-opportunity-employer-provider-of-healthcare-services/ .
CNA Pediatric Full-time
East Tennessee Children's Hospital

Unit Tech (UT) Inpatient Surgery, Full Time, Dayshift

East Tennessee Children's Hospital Houston, TX
BASIC PURPOSE OF THE JOB Accurately performs tasks involving specific nursing care for patients delegated by and performed under the direction of a Registered Professional Nurse. Acts as a receptionist/secretary and is responsible for the smooth and efficient performance of clerical activities on an assigned nursing unit during a designated shift. REPORTS TO Nurse Manager JOB REQUIREMENTS Supervisory Responsibilities: No Minimum Education: High School Diploma/GED Degree: General License/Certification Required: BLS required within 90 days of hire and required to be maintained throughout employment; NAHUC Certification encouraged. Minimum Work Experience: Nursing Assistant and/or 6 months experience or training required. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Effective communication skills required. Strong computer skills required. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to provide direct care to patients under the direct supervision of licensed personnel. Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible and courteous environment. Fosters mature professional relationships with fellow employees in a courteous, friendly, manner as measured by management observation and peer input. Utilizes hospital resources and time respectfully and accountably. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Note: Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Heavy lifting, pushing, and pulling is required up to 50 lbs occasionally, 20-30 lbs frequently, and 10lbs constantly to move objects of up to 150 lbs. Sudden emergency situations have the potential for exposure to lifting or moving of up to 150 lbs. Frequent bending, walking, sitting squatting, reaching, and standing are required. Keyboard/computer use and/or repetitive motions may be required. Come work where you can make a difference everyday.
CNA Pediatric Full-time
East Tennessee Children's Hospital

Unit tech (UT) Inpatient Surgery, Full Time, Nightshift (72)

East Tennessee Children's Hospital Houston, TX
BASIC PURPOSE OF THE JOB Accurately performs tasks involving specific nursing care for patients delegated by and performed under the direction of a Registered Professional Nurse. Acts as a receptionist/secretary and is responsible for the smooth and efficient performance of clerical activities on an assigned nursing unit during a designated shift. REPORTS TO Nurse Manager JOB REQUIREMENTS Supervisory Responsibilities: No Minimum Education: High School Diploma/GED Degree: General License/Certification Required: BLS required within 90 days of hire and required to be maintained throughout employment; NAHUC Certification encouraged. Minimum Work Experience: Nursing Assistant and/or 6 months experience or training required. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Effective communication skills required. Strong computer skills required. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to provide direct care to patients under the direct supervision of licensed personnel. Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible and courteous environment. Fosters mature professional relationships with fellow employees in a courteous, friendly, manner as measured by management observation and peer input. Utilizes hospital resources and time respectfully and accountably. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Note: Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Heavy lifting, pushing, and pulling is required up to 50 lbs occasionally, 20-30 lbs frequently, and 10lbs constantly to move objects of up to 150 lbs. Sudden emergency situations have the potential for exposure to lifting or moving of up to 150 lbs. Frequent bending, walking, sitting squatting, reaching, and standing are required. Keyboard/computer use and/or repetitive motions may be required. Come work where you can make a difference everyday.
CNA Home Health Part-time
Cardinal Senior Care

Caregivers, Home Health Aide, CNA

Cardinal Senior Care Humble, TX
Cardinal Senior Care is looking for Caregivers in Humble, TX - 77338, 77347, 77396 Cardinal Senior Care is seeking flexible scheduling options - Part-time, morning, afternoon, evening, weekends, and overnight shifts. We offer same day hires. We are a non medical home care agency that has been open since 2009, you will be doing one on one home care visits for seniors and we also offer some babysitting for children under 12. We just started a new system that has a great app for the caregivers! We're interested in you and want to succeed. That is why we offer flexible schedules and work with your schedules. We listen to you empower you to become a better person for yourself and your clients. Our business is growing rapidly, and we want you to grow with us. We have a schedule that fits what you are looking for! We Offer: Celebrate Birthdays Caregiver Newsletter Employee of the Month Program Much More............... What you need to bring in for an application: 2 forms of Identification 1 year minimum experience CPR (required) Cardinal Senior Care is seeking great caregivers to hire who align with our values. Thanks so much for reading. We look forward to meeting you!
CNA Full-time
Right at Home Northwest Houston

Caregivers & CNA's Needed in Katy, TX.

Right at Home Northwest Houston Houston, TX
$13 / hour
Right at Home, In-Home Care & Assistance, is looking to hire Personal Caregivers and CNA's to join a dynamic care team!. You can make a difference in your career by helping people stay in the comfort of their homes. Why we are the RIGHT CAREGIVER TEAM! Flexible scheduling Named Employer of Choice by Home Care Pulse Medical benefits available PAID-Training and Development Employee Referral Bonuses Weekend deferential pay Provides various personal care and related paraprofessional services in accordance with an established plan of care. Provides for the personal needs and comfort of clients in their homes, including but not limited to: Personal Hygiene Ambulation/Transfers Dressing/Shaving Preparing meals and snacks Accompany patient on errands or medical appointments Performs light housekeeping activities Preferred Experience in: Personal care Range of Motion Exercises Transfers Companionship Light cleaning Home Health Aid Caregiving Right at Home caregivers are compassionate and caring people who want more than just a job, they want to make a difference in the lives of seniors and their loved ones . When you join the Right at Home family, you'll be surrounded by teammates who are committed to our high standards, warm-hearted by nature, and dedicated to caring for our clients. We look forward to the opportunity to have you join our team! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $13.00 per hour
CNA Full-time
Cypress Creek Rehabiliation and Healthcare Center

Certified Nursing Assistant

Cypress Creek Rehabiliation and Healthcare Center TX
Here at Cypress Creek Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center we are looking for a kind and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant to join our team. You will perform direct resident care under the supervision of licensed nursing personnel. You will also make routine rounds on assigned residents, assist with daily living activities, and other assigned duties. We have a $3,000 sign on bonus and shift differential from 2p-10p! We also offer dental, vison, life, health Insurance, tuition reimbursement, PTO, and daily pay. Please apply here or visit us at 13600 Birdcall LN in Cypress and receive an immediate Interview Monday-Friday from 10am to 4pm. License Required: CNA Shifts Available: 6:30a-2:30p; 2:30p-10:30p Don't forget to ask about our $500 referral bonus! Visit our website at www.cypresscreekrehab.com and learn more!
CNA Full-time
Touching Hearts at Home

Hiring CNA & Caregiver – Interview ASAP

Touching Hearts at Home Houston, TX
Touching Hearts at Home-North Houston is looking for Private Duty Caregivers and CNAs to work with the elderly and disabled in their homes. We are currently seeking part-time/PRN staff. Must have a true heart for the elderly and a desire to help others. Daytime and overnight shifts are available. Single Client Assignments - forget being responsible for an entire floor of patients! Responsibilities: Include but not limited to personal care, fall prevention, transfer assistance, memory care, companionship, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medication reminders, and transportation. Qualifications: Driver’s License, Reliable Transportation, & Auto Insurance Strong Communication Skills Self-Motivated/Proactive/ Highly Dependable Must Pass Background Check and Drug Screen Benefits: Competitive Pay 1.5x Overtime Pay 1.5x Holiday Pay Monthly pick up shift bonus and incentives Free Online Ongoing Training Friendly & Knowledgeable Support Staff Experience: Caregiver: 1 year (Required) CNA: 1 year (Preferred) Our care staff is our greatest asset. We value our clients AND those that serve alongside us! Our goal is to give our Caregivers the support and training they need in order to be successful. We want to build a team that is focused on customer service, patient satisfaction, and Caregiver retention. We take pride in setting the standard of excellence in the Home Care industry and are laser-focused on hiring compassionate, dependable Caregivers that want to serve others. If you are dedicated, dependable, compassionate, and have a heart for the elderly, we would love to talk to you! The demand for our services is increasing daily and we are looking to hire the BEST! Serious inquiries only!
CNA Full-time
Tomball Rehab and Nursing

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Tomball Rehab and Nursing Tomball, TX
Job Description DAY, EVENING & NIGHT SHIFTS ONLY : Shifts Available; 6am to 2pm; 2PM-10PM, 10PM-6am Essential job Duties and Responsibilities : Personal Care, Nursing Care, and Food Service Functions: Assists residents with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, changing of bed linens, and positioning in and out of bed, chair, etc. Assists with resident recreation programs. Prepares residents for meals and snacks, assists residents in eating where needed and records food intake. Reads and follows daily care plans; performs assigned restorative and rehabilitative procedures; reports changes in resident condition to nurse in charge; documents care provision on resident record/flowsheets as required and reports accidents and incidents; and provides nursing functions as directed by supervisor Safety, Sanitation and Infection Control: Understands and follows safety, sanitation and infection control policy and procedures, to include but not limited to proper hand washing, proper wearing of masks and gloves and promptly reports any violations to supervisor. In-service and continuing education: Attend orientation and in-service as required by the state. Completes all required on-line education as deemed necessary by the state and the facility. Resident Rights and relationships: Understands, complies with, and promotes all rules regarding residents’ rights. Promotes positive relationships with residents, visitors and government regulators, to include presenting a professional appearance and attitude. Other Job Functions: Support Function : Assist in admission, transfer and discharge of residents. Staff Development: Attend and participate in training, educational activities and staff meetings; assist with orientation and training other staff. Other Duties: Other duties as assigned Physical and Sensory Requirements (with or without the aid of mechanical device): Works in a climate-controlled and well-lighted environment.. Works in an office and throughout the building daily. Has Category 1 risk of exposure to infectious diseases, but receives training in handwashing practices and Universal Precautions and has access to personal protective equipment if direct exposure is anticipated. Is subject to interruptions, noise, and odors daily Walking, reaching, climbing, bending, lifting, grasping, fine hand coordination, pushing and pulling, ability to distinguish smells, tastes and temperatures, ability to communicate with residents and employees, ability to understand and follow training, ability to instruct staff in service education, and the ability to remain calm under stress. Qualifications: Must be a Certified Nursing Aide in good standing with the State or must within four (4) months of employment have completed state required training and a competency evaluation program. Must have ability to read, write and follow oral and written directions at a level necessary to accomplish the job. Must be able to relate positively and favorably to residents and families and to work cooperatively with other associates. Must be capable of maintaining regular attendance. Must be capable of performing the Essential Job Functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
CNA Full-time
Eagle Crest Rapid Recovery

CNA 6AM-6PM

Eagle Crest Rapid Recovery Houston, TX
Position Summary Provides basic nursing care to residents within the scope of the nursing assistant responsibilities and performs basic nursing procedures under the direction of the licensed nurse supervisor. Principal Responsibilities · Participates in and receives nursing report upon reporting for duty and documents information accurately · Assists with lifting, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc. · Assists residents in ambulation with or without self-help devices as instructed · Accurately measures and records temperatures, pulses, respirations, and blood pressures (TPRs and B/P) as instructed · Ensures that residents’ personal care needs are being met in accordance with residents’ wishes · Maintains cleanliness of resident units, central bathing area, treatment and supply rooms, workrooms, and linen closets; cleans bedpans, urinals, and commodes; washes basins and emesis basins; sanitizes bathtub after each resident’s use; cleans floors if resident is incontinent; wipes spilled foods and liquids · Advises charge nurse of resident(s) condition beginning and end of shift · Ability to comply with Company and departmental safety policies and procedures · Account for personal care (i.e. Grooming, bathing, catheter care, and dressing), and observation of residents within patient care guidelines. Identify and report any condition requiring management attention · Provides hydration to all residents according to center policy · Ensures all protected health information is kept confidential · Reports all allegations of resident abuse, neglect and/or misappropriation of resident property · Provides range of motion exercise · Assures that residents are positioned appropriately for meals · Serves food trays and assists with feeding as indicated · Delivers and documents all a.m., p.m., and bedtime snacks and supplements · Performs miscellaneous tasks as required by policy or nurse supervisor Physical Demands – Office While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms and pull/push; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must lift and/or move up to 50 pounds without assistance and 51-100 pounds with assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus Work Environment – Office This job operates in a professional office environment with minimal exposure to dust, chemicals, or noise. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
CNA Full-time
Highland Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Highland Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center Houston, TX
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) PURPOSE: The purpose of this position is to provide direct care to residents, under the supervision of a licensed nurse, in accordance with the facility policies and procedures and report resident needs and concerns to a licensed nurse. EDUCATION /KNOWLEDGE: Must be a graduate of an approved Nursing Assistant Training Program, or be eligible to enter such a program, graduate and pass a state approved competency test (written & skills) within 120 days from the date of employment. Prior experience as a care provider is preferred. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant. Must possess the ability to deal effectively with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies and the general public under all conditions. Must be willing to follow directions. Must be dependable in attendance and available by telephone and/or meggsage phone number on reasonable notice. DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY: Authority is delegated to the individual in this position to: 1) provide care to residents following facility policies and procedures 2) report residents' needs and concerns to a licensed nurse DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Follow written and oral directions Follow established performance standards and perform duties according to nursing service policies and procedures. Assist new employees in following established facility policies and procedures, Identify resident problems and concerns and report them immediately to a charge nurse or a licensed nurse. Complete assignments timely, completely and accurately. Conduct resident rounds as assigned. Initiate corrective action as necessary and/or seek assistance of a licensed nurse. Identify safety hazards and emergency situations, and initiate corrective action. Attend all in-service classes as assigned and complete assignments. Assume personal responsibility for following facility procedures related to control of equipment and supplies within the unit.
CNA Full-time
A Place At Home

Experienced Male Caregiver/CNA – Make a Difference in Clients' Lives

A Place At Home Conroe, TX
Job Opportunity: Male Caregiver/CNA Location: Conroe, Montgomery, The Woodlands, and surrounding areas Position: Full-Time / Part-Time Overview: At A Place at Home- The Woodlands we are seeking compassionate, dedicated, and skilled Male Caregivers or Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our team. As a vital member of our care staff, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality care to our patients, ensuring their physical, emotional, and personal needs are met with dignity and respect. Responsibilities: Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene. Provide mobility assistance and help with physical therapy exercises. Monitor patient vital signs, report changes, and assist with medication reminders. Offer emotional support and companionship to patients. Maintain accurate records of patient care and communicate with the healthcare team. Requirements: CNA certification (or equivalent) required. Proven experience as a caregiver or CNA, especially in a home health or long-term care setting. Strong communication skills and ability to build trusting relationships. Compassionate, empathetic, and patient-focused demeanor. Ability to lift, move, and assist patients with mobility needs. Must pass a background check and drug screening. Preferred Qualifications: Male caregiver applicants preferred to meet specific care needs of male patients (please note: this is for the comfort and personal preference of patients in line with their care requirements. All applications will be considered for this client). CPR and First Aid certification. Experience with dementia or memory care. Why Join Us: Competitive salary and benefits. Supportive team environment. Opportunities for growth and continued education. Make a lasting impact on the lives of those in need. At A Place at Home - The Woodlands, we believe in providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment. Apply Today and be part of a team that makes a difference every day! To Apply: Please submit your resume and a cover letter to kylie.carder@aplaceathome.com or call 936-703-8394 for more information.
CNA Full-time
Highland Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Highland Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center Houston, TX
NURSING ASSISTANT PURPOSE: The purpose of this position is to provide direct care to residents, under the supervision of a licensed nurse, in accordance with the facility policies and procedures and report resident needs and concerns to a licensed nurse. EDUCATION /KNOWLEDGE: Must be a graduate of an approved Nursing Assistant Training Program, or be eligible to enter such a program, graduate and pass a state approved competency test (written & skills) within 120 days from the date of employment. Prior experience as a care provider is preferred. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant. Must possess the ability to deal effectively with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies and the general public under all conditions. Must be willing to follow directions. Must be dependable in attendance and available by telephone and/or meggsage phone number on reasonable notice. DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY: Authority is delegated to the individual in this position to: 1) provide care to residents following facility policies and procedures 2) report residents' needs and concerns to a licensed nurse DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Follow written and oral directions 2. Follow established performance standards and perform duties according to nursing service policies and procedures. 3. Assist new employees in following established facility policies and procedures, 4. Identify resident problems and concerns and report them immediately to a charge nurse or a licensed nurse. 5. Complete assignments timely, completely and accurately. 6. Conduct resident rounds as assigned. 7. Initiate corrective action as necessary and/or seek assistance of a licensed nurse. 8. Identify safety hazards and emergency situations, and initiate corrective action. 9. Attend all in-service classes as assigned and complete assignments. 10. Assume personal responsibility for following facility procedures related to control of equipment and supplies within the unit. 11. Document incidents and/or unusual problems according to established facility procedures. 12. Participate in interdisciplinary team and other facility meetings as assigned. 13. Participate in the development of an individualized plan of care of assigned resident. 14. Review care plans and perform nursing care as outlined. 15. Document in the nursing assistant notes the care and treatment provided to the resident and the resident's response or lacke of response to care provided. 16. Report changes in residents' condition to Charge Nurse or Nurse Supervisor. 17. Follow facility procedures for admission, discharge and transfer of residents. 18. Complete documentation accurately, timely and following facility policies and procedures. 19. Listen to resident and family complaints and report problems to Charge Nurse. 20. Assure residents have call lights at hand and answer call lights promptly. 21. Assure residents are given adequate assistance with meals, nourishment and transportation to meal service area. 22. Consistently work coopertively with residents, charge nurses, treatment nurses, restorative nurse, other nursing assistants, physicians, families, consultant personnel and ancillary service providers. 23. Observe all facility safety policies and procedures. 24. Come to work in a clean, neat uniform and consistenly present an appropriate professional appearance. 25. Come to work as scheduled and consistently demonstrate dependability and punctuality. 26. Assume accountability for data contained in the employee's handbook. 27. Perform other related duties as directed by his/her supervisor. 28. Perform all duties assigned in an effective, timely and professional manner. 29. Observe infection control procedures. 30. Follow Residents' Rights policies at all times. 31. Be responsible for the safety of residents under his/her supervision. 32. Observe all facility policies and procedures. 33. Accept assigned duties in a cooperative manner.
CNA Full-time
Right at Home Northwest Houston

Caregivers & CNA's Needed in Katy, TX.

Right at Home Northwest Houston Houston, TX
Right at Home, In-Home Care & Assistance, is looking to hire Personal Caregivers and CNA's to join a dynamic care team!. You can make a difference in your career by helping people stay in the comfort of their homes. Why we are the RIGHT CAREGIVER TEAM! Flexible scheduling Named Employer of Choice by Home Care Pulse Medical benefits available PAID-Training and Development Employee Referral Bonuses Weekend deferential pay Provides various personal care and related paraprofessional services in accordance with an established plan of care. Provides for the personal needs and comfort of clients in their homes, including but not limited to: Personal Hygiene Ambulation/Transfers Dressing/Shaving Preparing meals and snacks Accompany patient on errands or medical appointments Performs light housekeeping activities Preferred Experience in: Personal care Range of Motion Exercises Transfers Companionship Light cleaning Home Health Aid Caregiving Right at Home caregivers are compassionate and caring people who want more than just a job, they want to make a difference in the lives of seniors and their loved ones . When you join the Right at Home family, you'll be surrounded by teammates who are committed to our high standards, warm-hearted by nature, and dedicated to caring for our clients. We look forward to the opportunity to have you join our team! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $12.50 - $13.00 per hour
CNA Full-time
Right at Home Northwest Houston

Caregivers & CNA's Needed in Katy, TX.

Right at Home Northwest Houston Houston, TX
$12.50 - $13 / hour
Right at Home, In-Home Care & Assistance, is looking to hire Personal Caregivers and CNA's to join a dynamic care team!. You can make a difference in your career by helping people stay in the comfort of their homes. Why we are the RIGHT CAREGIVER TEAM! Flexible scheduling Named Employer of Choice by Home Care Pulse Medical benefits available PAID-Training and Development Employee Referral Bonuses Weekend deferential pay Provides various personal care and related paraprofessional services in accordance with an established plan of care. Provides for the personal needs and comfort of clients in their homes, including but not limited to: Personal Hygiene Ambulation/Transfers Dressing/Shaving Preparing meals and snacks Accompany patient on errands or medical appointments Performs light housekeeping activities Preferred Experience in: Personal care Range of Motion Exercises Transfers Companionship Light cleaning Home Health Aid Caregiving Right at Home caregivers are compassionate and caring people who want more than just a job, they want to make a difference in the lives of seniors and their loved ones . When you join the Right at Home family, you'll be surrounded by teammates who are committed to our high standards, warm-hearted by nature, and dedicated to caring for our clients. We look forward to the opportunity to have you join our team! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $12.50 - $13.00 per hour
CNA Full-time
Cypress Creek Rehabiliation and Healthcare Center

Certified Nursing Assistant

Cypress Creek Rehabiliation and Healthcare Center Houston, TX
Here at Cypress Creek Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center we are looking for a kind and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant to join our team. You will perform direct resident care under the supervision of licensed nursing personnel. You will also make routine rounds on assigned residents, assist with daily living activities, and other assigned duties. We have a $3,000 sign on bonus and shift differential from 2p-10p! We also offer dental, vison, life, health Insurance, tuition reimbursement, PTO, and daily pay. Please apply here or visit us at 13600 Birdcall LN in Cypress and receive an immediate Interview Monday-Friday from 10am to 4pm. License Required: CNA Shifts Available: 6:30a-2:30p Don't forget to ask about our $500 referral bonus! Visit our website at www.cypresscreekrehab.com and learn more!
CNA Full-time
Houston Methodist

Periop Nurse Assistant - Full Time (Days)

Houston Methodist Houston, TX
Overview At Houston Methodist, the Perioperative Nursing Assistant (PNA) position is responsible for applying basic knowledge and skills necessary to communicate appropriately and carry out delegated nursing assistant level tasks for assigned age-specific, diverse patient population, assisting in the delivery of patient care and services under the supervision of a licensed nurse. This position assists with the physical preparation of the patient and physical environment prior to a surgical procedure being performed. The PNA position practices Relationship-Centered care in concert with the values of Houston Methodist. Houston Methodist Standard PATIENT AGE GROUP(S) AND POPULATION(S) SERVED Refer to departmental "Scope of Service" and "Provision of Care" plans, as applicable, for description of primary age groups and populations served by this job for the respective HM entity. HOUSTON METHODIST EXPERIENCE EXPECTATIONS Provide personalized care and service by consistently demonstrating our I CARE values: INTEGRITY: We are honest and ethical in all we say and do. COMPASSION: We embrace the whole person including emotional, ethical, physical, and spiritual needs. ACCOUNTABILITY: We hold ourselves accountable for all our actions. RESPECT: We treat every individual as a person of worth, dignity, and value. EXCELLENCE: We strive to be the best at what we do and a model for others to emulate. Practices the Caring and Serving Model Delivers personalized service using HM Service Standards Provides for exceptional patient/customer experiences by following our Standards of Practice of always using Positive Language (AIDET, Managing Up, Key Words) Intentionally collaborates with other healthcare professionals involved in patients/customers or employees' experiential journeys to ensure strong communication, ease of access to information, and a seamless experience Involves patients (customers) in shift/handoff reports by enabling their participation in their plan of care as applicable to the given job Actively supports the organization's vision, fulfills the mission and abides by the I CARE values Responsibilities PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Promotes a positive work environment with the interprofessional care team. Participates in teamwork by responding positively to requests for assistance, taking the initiative to check on a regular basis if assistance is needed by the team. Works well with others to make contributions to the work effort and facilitates problem resolution. Interacts with peers, staff and physicians in a supportive and respectful manner. Encourages open communication to achieve mutual understanding. Communication to promote both work efforts and problem resolution is clear and professional. Follows channels of communication for effective problem solving. Collaborates with all members of the interprofessional team by actively communicating and reporting pertinent patient care information in a clear and timely manner. Provides contributions towards improvement of department scores for turnover/retention/employee engagement on unit-based scorecard, i.e. peer-to-peer accountability. SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Provides assistant level care to Surgical Services patients within unit specific defined limits. Assists with preparation of the physical environment prior to surgical procedure, cleaning the room using prescribed sterile techniques, ensuring the maintenance of a clean and organized environment. Transports patients to and from assigned room and assists with the preparation and positioning of the patient prior to surgical procedure. Checks and maintains appropriate levels of surgical gowns, masks, cleaning supplies, and other supplies for the department. Transports specimens, cultures, blood products, and body fluids to laboratory using universal precautions. Contributes towards improving department scores for patient satisfaction on unit-based scorecard through peer-to-peer accountability. QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Reports observations, conditions and problems of patients to licensed personnel to achieve desired patient outcomes. Provides for the privacy of patients and families, keeping the safety of the patient in mind. Reports ¿near misses¿ and inputs errors promptly into PSN to improve processes and identify trends. Assists in identification of corrective action and improvement activities. Supports initiatives to prevent conditions such as patient falls, and hospital-acquired infections. Contributes towards improving quality and safety scores on the unit-based scorecard, through peer-to-peer accountability. FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Uses resources efficiently; does not waste supplies. Self-motivated to independently manage time effectively and prioritize daily tasks, minimizing incidental overtime. Utilizes time between heavy workloads efficiently and helps other team members. GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Seeks guidance and validation of knowledge base, skill level and decision making as necessary, especially in areas of question, from preceptor and assigned licensed personnel. Completes and updates the individual development plan (IDP) on an on-going basis. Offers innovative solutions through participation in performance improvement projects and shared governance activities. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. Qualifications EDUCATION High School diploma or equivalent education (examples include: GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.) WORK EXPERIENCE Previous experience in a healthcare role such as Patient Care Assistant, Transporter, Environmental Services Tech or basic Perioperative Nursing Assistant course preferred License/Certification LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIRED BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) KSA/ Supplemental Data KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially regarding activities impacting patient or employee safety or security Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles Exhibits strong interpersonal and team player skills with all levels of the healthcare team and assures delivery of excellent customer service to all patients, visitors, physicians and co-workers SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS WORK ATTIRE Uniform No Scrubs Yes Business professional No Other (department approved) No ON-CALL* *Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. DIsaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below. On Call* Yes TRAVEL** **Travel specifications may vary by department** May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area No May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No Company Profile Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital opened in December 2000 to serve the comprehensive health care needs of the growing community in Northwest Houston. The 310 bed hospital has 23 operating rooms, and more than 2,100 employees. Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital has been named a Magnet recognized health care facility by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s (ANCC) Magnet Recognition Program®. Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital is Northwest Houston's regional leader in robotic minimally-invasive surgeries and specializes in cardiology and cardiovascular services, neurology, neurosurgery, orthopedics and sports medicine, and comprehensive cancer services. Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital has a Breast Care Center, Cancer Center, Imaging Center, Infusion Center, Sleep Center, Surgical Weight Loss Center and operates the largest Childbirth Center in the greater Northwest Houston area.
CNA Other
Houston Methodist

Patient Care Assistant (PCA)- Flex Option A- PRN- Nights

Houston Methodist Houston, TX
Overview At Houston Methodist, the Patient Care Assistant (PCA) Flex Option position is responsible for functioning as competent and demonstrates basic knowledge and skills necessary to communicate appropriately and carry out delegated nursing assistant level tasks for assigned age-specific, diverse patient population, assisting in the delivery of patient care and services under the supervision of a licensed nurse. This position conducts hourly rounding to ensure patient needs are met and records data established by policy and procedure, and reports observations and patient problems to the licensed nurse. The PCA Flex Option position performs basic patient care activities of daily living (ADL's) within unit-specific defined limits and job scope, such as assistance with patient elimination, hygiene, comfort, safety, nutrition, and progress activity and practices Patient and Family Centered Care in concert with Houston Methodist ICARE values.The flex option commitment accompanies this job description. Houston Methodist Standard PATIENT AGE GROUP(S) AND POPULATION(S) SERVED Refer to departmental "Scope of Service" and "Provision of Care" plans, as applicable, for description of primary age groups and populations served by this job for the respective HM entity. HOUSTON METHODIST EXPERIENCE EXPECTATIONS Provide personalized care and service by consistently demonstrating our I CARE values: INTEGRITY: We are honest and ethical in all we say and do. COMPASSION: We embrace the whole person including emotional, ethical, physical, and spiritual needs. ACCOUNTABILITY: We hold ourselves accountable for all our actions. RESPECT: We treat every individual as a person of worth, dignity, and value. EXCELLENCE: We strive to be the best at what we do and a model for others to emulate. Practices the Caring and Serving Model Delivers personalized service using HM Service Standards Provides for exceptional patient/customer experiences by following our Standards of Practice of always using Positive Language (AIDET, Managing Up, Key Words) Intentionally collaborates with other healthcare professionals involved in patients/customers or employees' experiential journeys to ensure strong communication, ease of access to information, and a seamless experience Involves patients (customers) in shift/handoff reports by enabling their participation in their plan of care as applicable to the given job Actively supports the organization's vision, fulfills the mission and abides by the I CARE values Responsibilities PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Promotes a positive work environment with the interprofessional care team. Participates in teamwork by responding positively to requests for assistance. Works well with others to make contributions to the work effort as a whole and facilitates problem resolution. Interacts with peers, staff, and physicians in a supportive and respectful manner. Encourages open communication to achieve mutual understanding. Communication to promote both work efforts and problem resolution is clear and professional. Collaborates with all members of the interprofessional team by actively communicating and reporting pertinent patient care information in a clear and timely manner. Provides contributions towards improvement of department scores for employee engagement, i.e., peer-to-peer accountability. SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Follows the patient and family-centered care standards and provides direct patient care under the direction of a registered nurse. Documents, where applicable, care administered, diagnostic measurements, treatments and procedures in accordance with established policies and procedures. Responds to the call light system, contacting nursing personnel as appropriate, and follows through with meeting patient needs. Assists with maintaining, cleaning, and stocking of equipment and supplies as established on assigned unit. May serve as an in-house courier which may include retrieving blood, hand delivering labs, tele boxes, etc. Organizes the workflow, problem-solves basic and routine matters, and manages multiple ongoing priorities, seeking guidance and assistance from preceptor, licensed nurse, or management. Contributes towards improving department scores for patient satisfaction through peer-to-peer accountability, i.e., bedside shift handoff/report. QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Reports observations, conditions and problems of patients to licensed personnel to achieve desired patient outcomes. Provides for the privacy of patients and families, keeping the safety of the patient in mind. Provides appropriate hand-off at change of shift at patient bedside to communicate and collaborate, promoting patient-centered care. Conducts hourly rounding to ensure patient needs are met (four P's). Reports near misses and collaborates with the interprofessional health care team to improve patient safety. Contributes towards improving quality and safety scores, through peer-to-peer accountability. Supports initiatives to prevent conditions such as pressure injuries, patient falls, and hospital-acquired infections. FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Assists with patient and staffing needs (floats) across the service line or hospital as competencies allow. Utilizes time between heavy workloads efficiently. Utilizes resources with cost effectiveness and value creation in mind. Self-motivated to independently manage time effectively and prioritize daily tasks, minimizing incidental overtime, assisting coworkers as needed. GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Offers innovative solutions in performance improvement projects and shared governance activities. Seeks opportunities to identify self-development needs on knowledge base, skill level and decision-making, as necessary, especially in areas of question, from preceptor and assigned licensed personnel and takes appropriate action. Ensures own career discussions occur with appropriate management. Completes and updates the My Development Plan on an on-going basis. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. Qualifications EDUCATION High School diploma or equivalent education (examples include: GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.) WORK EXPERIENCE Two years of experience as a Patient Care Assistant/Nursing Assistant License/Certification LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIRED BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) AND NVCRISIS - Nonviolent Crisis Intervention or Instructor (CPI) within 6 months KSA/ Supplemental Data KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles Performs basic patient care activities of daily living (ADL's) within unit specific defined limits and job scope, such as assistance with patient elimination, hygiene, comfort, safety, nutrition, and progress activity SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS WORK ATTIRE Uniform No Scrubs Yes Business professional No Other (department approved) Yes ON-CALL* *Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. DIsaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below. On Call* No TRAVEL** **Travel specifications may vary by department** May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area No May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No Company Profile Since its founding in 1919, Houston Methodist Hospital has earned worldwide recognition. Houston Methodist Hospital is affiliated with the Weill Medical College of Cornell University and New York-Presbyterian Hospital, one of the nation's leading centers for medical education and research. In 2020, U.S. News & World Report named Houston Methodist Hospital to its top ranked Honor Roll for the fourth time and second consecutive year. 2020 also marked the ninth year in a row Houston Methodist Hospital has been named the No. 1 hospital in Texas. Houston Methodist Hospital directs millions of research dollars into patient care and offers the latest innovations in medical, surgical and diagnostic techniques. With 952 operating beds, 85 operating rooms and over 8,000 employees, Houston Methodist offers complete care for patients from around the world. The same high-quality care for which Houston Methodist is known is available at several Emergency Care Centers in Houston and the surrounding areas. These Emergency Care Centers house exam rooms, full digital radiography suite, low radiation dose 16-slice CT scan, ultrasound and a full on-site stat chemistry lab.
CNA Part-time
Houston Methodist

Periop Nurse Assistant - Part Time (Days)

Houston Methodist Houston, TX
Overview At Houston Methodist, the Perioperative Nursing Assistant (PNA) position is responsible for applying basic knowledge and skills necessary to communicate appropriately and carry out delegated nursing assistant level tasks for assigned age-specific, diverse patient population, assisting in the delivery of patient care and services under the supervision of a licensed nurse. This position assists with the physical preparation of the patient and physical environment prior to a surgical procedure being performed. The PNA position practices Relationship-Centered care in concert with the values of Houston Methodist. Houston Methodist Standard PATIENT AGE GROUP(S) AND POPULATION(S) SERVED Refer to departmental "Scope of Service" and "Provision of Care" plans, as applicable, for description of primary age groups and populations served by this job for the respective HM entity. HOUSTON METHODIST EXPERIENCE EXPECTATIONS Provide personalized care and service by consistently demonstrating our I CARE values: INTEGRITY: We are honest and ethical in all we say and do. COMPASSION: We embrace the whole person including emotional, ethical, physical, and spiritual needs. ACCOUNTABILITY: We hold ourselves accountable for all our actions. RESPECT: We treat every individual as a person of worth, dignity, and value. EXCELLENCE: We strive to be the best at what we do and a model for others to emulate. Practices the Caring and Serving Model Delivers personalized service using HM Service Standards Provides for exceptional patient/customer experiences by following our Standards of Practice of always using Positive Language (AIDET, Managing Up, Key Words) Intentionally collaborates with other healthcare professionals involved in patients/customers or employees' experiential journeys to ensure strong communication, ease of access to information, and a seamless experience Involves patients (customers) in shift/handoff reports by enabling their participation in their plan of care as applicable to the given job Actively supports the organization's vision, fulfills the mission and abides by the I CARE values Responsibilities PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Promotes a positive work environment with the interprofessional care team. Participates in teamwork by responding positively to requests for assistance, taking the initiative to check on a regular basis if assistance is needed by the team. Works well with others to make contributions to the work effort and facilitates problem resolution. Interacts with peers, staff and physicians in a supportive and respectful manner. Encourages open communication to achieve mutual understanding. Communication to promote both work efforts and problem resolution is clear and professional. Follows channels of communication for effective problem solving. Collaborates with all members of the interprofessional team by actively communicating and reporting pertinent patient care information in a clear and timely manner. Provides contributions towards improvement of department scores for turnover/retention/employee engagement on unit-based scorecard, i.e. peer-to-peer accountability. SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Provides assistant level care to Surgical Services patients within unit specific defined limits. Assists with preparation of the physical environment prior to surgical procedure, cleaning the room using prescribed sterile techniques, ensuring the maintenance of a clean and organized environment. Transports patients to and from assigned room and assists with the preparation and positioning of the patient prior to surgical procedure. Checks and maintains appropriate levels of surgical gowns, masks, cleaning supplies, and other supplies for the department. Transports specimens, cultures, blood products, and body fluids to laboratory using universal precautions. Contributes towards improving department scores for patient satisfaction on unit-based scorecard through peer-to-peer accountability. QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Reports observations, conditions and problems of patients to licensed personnel to achieve desired patient outcomes. Provides for the privacy of patients and families, keeping the safety of the patient in mind. Reports ¿near misses¿ and inputs errors promptly into PSN to improve processes and identify trends. Assists in identification of corrective action and improvement activities. Supports initiatives to prevent conditions such as patient falls, and hospital-acquired infections. Contributes towards improving quality and safety scores on the unit-based scorecard, through peer-to-peer accountability. FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Uses resources efficiently; does not waste supplies. Self-motivated to independently manage time effectively and prioritize daily tasks, minimizing incidental overtime. Utilizes time between heavy workloads efficiently and helps other team members. GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Seeks guidance and validation of knowledge base, skill level and decision making as necessary, especially in areas of question, from preceptor and assigned licensed personnel. Completes and updates the individual development plan (IDP) on an on-going basis. Offers innovative solutions through participation in performance improvement projects and shared governance activities. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. Qualifications EDUCATION High School diploma or equivalent education (examples include: GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.) WORK EXPERIENCE Previous experience in a healthcare role such as Patient Care Assistant, Transporter, Environmental Services Tech or basic Perioperative Nursing Assistant course preferred License/Certification LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIRED BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) KSA/ Supplemental Data KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially regarding activities impacting patient or employee safety or security Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles Exhibits strong interpersonal and team player skills with all levels of the healthcare team and assures delivery of excellent customer service to all patients, visitors, physicians and co-workers SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS WORK ATTIRE Uniform No Scrubs Yes Business professional No Other (department approved) No ON-CALL* *Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. DIsaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below. On Call* Yes TRAVEL** **Travel specifications may vary by department** May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area No May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No Company Profile Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital opened in December 2000 to serve the comprehensive health care needs of the growing community in Northwest Houston. The 310 bed hospital has 23 operating rooms, and more than 2,100 employees. Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital has been named a Magnet recognized health care facility by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s (ANCC) Magnet Recognition Program®. Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital is Northwest Houston's regional leader in robotic minimally-invasive surgeries and specializes in cardiology and cardiovascular services, neurology, neurosurgery, orthopedics and sports medicine, and comprehensive cancer services. Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital has a Breast Care Center, Cancer Center, Imaging Center, Infusion Center, Sleep Center, Surgical Weight Loss Center and operates the largest Childbirth Center in the greater Northwest Houston area.