Nursing Jobs in Brazoria, TX

RN Full-time
Innovative Renal Care

Charge Registered Nurse

Innovative Renal Care Bay City, TX
$40 - $52 / hour
Job Requirements Our Charge Nurses function as the hemodialysis team leader and provide day to day direction and supervision to assigned direct patient care staff. Promotes positive public relations with patients, their family members, guests, physicians, and coworkers. Uses tactful and appropriate communications in all work-related interactions. Sign on bonus up to $5000.00 depending on experience. Work Experience Registered Professional Nurse with current state licensure Minimum 12 months of nursing experience, including 3 months in maintenance dialysis care (or as required by state guidelines) Meets state/licensing requirements Hemodialysis experience preferred Basic Life Support (BLS) and CPR certified Ability to read and interpret safety rules, manuals, and procedures Strong communication skills with clients and colleagues Proven leadership ability Benefits At Innovative Renal Care (IRC), our comprehensive benefits program is a key component of our total compensation package. It includes a 401(k) match, healthcare coverage, and a broad range of other benefits that compare favorably within our industry and marketplace. Learn more at IRC Benefits and Perks About Innovative Renal Care We are one of the largest dialysis service providers in the U.S., partnering with local physicians to deliver high-quality care to patients with ESRD and other kidney conditions. Our mission is to be the trusted experts and preferred partners for patients, physicians, and healthcare providers by delivering best-in-class care, service, and solutions. Our Values: I CARE Integrity & Innovation – Earn trust by keeping promises and embracing new solutions. Compassion – Treat patients, families, and colleagues with respect and empathy. Accountability – Take ownership and recognize the contributions of others. Results-Driven – Strive for excellence and exceed expectations. Everyone Counts – Foster diversity, equity, teamwork, and collaboration. Why Join IRC? Career Growth – Be part of a values-driven team making a meaningful impact. Competitive Compensation – Salaries continually benchmarked against market and trends. Enhanced PTO – Your most recent dialysis experience counts toward PTO accrual. Team Culture – Thrive in a supportive environment that values innovation, accountability, and compassion. Salary Range: $40 - $52 / hour depending on experience and qualifications #LI-JW1 Innovative Renal Care is an equal opportunity and a drug free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origins, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status. All applicants will be subject to a drug screening and background check upon acceptance of an offer. *IRC will only contact you from careers@innovativerenal.com or team members with an @innovativerenal.com email address. Please be cautious and aware of spam or fraudulent emails soliciting personal or banking information. IRC will not request this information via email.
RN Full-time
Innovative Renal Care

Acute Registered Nurse

Innovative Renal Care Bay City, TX
Job Requirements The Acute Registered Nurse must demonstrate familiarity with dialysis and hospital emergency procedures and the knowledge, skills, and judgment necessary to assume the responsibility of caring for the dialysis patient in the acute or post-acute care setting. This position exercises a knowledge of patient rights and ensures an atmosphere that allows for the privacy, dignity, and well-being of all patients in a safe, secure environment. This individual cooperates and works together with all co-workers to plan and complete job duties with applicable supervisory direction, including exercising job-appropriate judgment. Work Experience Registered Professional Nurse with current state licensure. Minimum of 12 months of nursing experience, including at least 3 months in hemodialysis; 18 months of nursing experience and 6 months in dialysis preferred. Critical care experience (ICU/CCU) is preferred but not required. Home dialysis experience preferred but not required. Must meet all state/licensing requirements. Demonstrated knowledge, skills, and judgment to care for dialysis patients in an acute care setting. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Current CPR certification. Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and manuals. Benefits At Innovative Renal Care (IRC), our comprehensive benefits program is a key component of our total compensation package. It includes a 401(k) match, healthcare coverage, and a broad range of other benefits that compare favorably within our industry and marketplace. Learn more at IRC Benefits and Perks About Innovative Renal Care We are one of the largest dialysis service providers in the U.S., partnering with local physicians to deliver high-quality care to patients with ESRD and other kidney conditions. Our mission is to be the trusted experts and preferred partners for patients, physicians, and healthcare providers by delivering best-in-class care, service, and solutions. Our Values: I CARE Integrity & Innovation – Earn trust by keeping promises and embracing new solutions. Compassion – Treat patients, families, and colleagues with respect and empathy. Accountability – Take ownership and recognize the contributions of others. Results-Driven – Strive for excellence and exceed expectations. Everyone Counts – Foster diversity, equity, teamwork, and collaboration. Why Join IRC? Career Growth – Be part of a values-driven team making a meaningful impact. Competitive Compensation – Salaries continually benchmarked against market and trends. Enhanced PTO – Your most recent dialysis experience counts toward PTO accrual. Team Culture – Thrive in a supportive environment that values innovation, accountability, and compassion. Salary Range: $38 - $53 / hour depending on experience and qualifications #LI-JW1 Innovative Renal Care is an equal opportunity and a drug free workplace . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origins, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status. All applicants will be subject to a drug screening and background check upon acceptance of an offer. *IRC will only contact you from careers@innovativerenal.com or team members with an @innovativerenal.com email address. Please be cautious and aware of spam or fraudulent emails soliciting personal or banking information. IRC will not request this information via email.
CNA Full-time
Country Village Care

CNA

Country Village Care Angleton, 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. Job Type: Full-time Salary: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Medical specialties: Geriatrics Physical setting: Long term care Nursing home Standard shift: Day shift Night shift Overnight shift Supplemental schedule: Overtime Ability to commute/relocate: Angleton, TX 77515: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Experience: CNA: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: CNA (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred) Work Location: In person
Caregiver Full-time
Home Matters Caregiving

Caregiver (Rosharon, TX)

Home Matters Caregiving Rosharon, TX
$12 - $13 / hour
JOB INFORMATION: Title: Caregiver Reports to: Executive Administrator Pay: Starting at $12/hr, depending on experience Classification: Non-exempt ORGANIZATION: Company: Home Matters Caregiving Location: Southeast Houston WHO WE ARE: Home Matters Caregiving is a best-in-class, in-home care agency led by a team experienced in building and growing successful businesses with a team oriented culture. We are operating in the Houston area, and will expand, grow partnerships, and provide our service to seniors throughout Texas. Senior care is a high growth industry, and Home Matters Caregiving is focused on being at the forefront of that growth by prioritizing our team members and clients. JOB SUMMARY: Home Matters Caregiving is looking for caregivers with a passion for client care and relationship building. Our emphasis on caregiver growth will make this an extremely fulfilling career destination and not just another stop on your journey in senior care. Our caregivers perform the most essential task in our industry which is providing a high level of care for our clients. Home Matters Caregiving wants to be the most valuable partner to our caregivers and clients in a competitive landscape. QUALIFICATIONS: ● Must be at least 21 years of age (some exceptions may apply) ● Must have at least 1 year of caregiving experience with the senior population ● Must have sufficient communication and language skills to effectively perform duties RESPONSIBILITIES: ● Execute client care plans and document daily activities ● Assist clients with activities of daily living ● Provide clients with household assistance: food preparation, monitoring home safety, laundering, light housekeeping ● Provide clients with personal care assistance: hygienic care, mobility assistance, medication assistance, companionship REQUIREMENTS: ● Schedule: Consistent and flexible shifts ● Experience: One year of formal caregiving experience in senior care WORKING ENVIRONMENT: ● Agency office ● Client homes ● Skilled, Independent and Assisted Living Communities JOB RELATIONSHIPS: ● Supervisor: Executive Administrator PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: ● Able to lift 50 lbs. using safe, ergonomic movements ● Able to stand, walk, reach, crouch, use hands and fingers ● Able to talk, hear and see ● Physically and mentally able to drive a vehicle COMPENSATION: ● Job Type: Full-time/Part-time ● Pay: Starting at $13/hr, depending on experience ● Benefits: Weekly Pay Pay Cards Holiday pay Performance pay raises Referral bonus (employees and clients)
LVN Full-time
Country Village Care

LVN Charge Day Nurse

Country Village Care Angleton, TX
$21.46 - $31.48 / hour
Country Village care is a top tier sub-acute / acute care hospital. We're 2nd to none. We're looking for employees with great character, good work ethic & has a passion for helping people. We are looking for great, honest and hardworking people to join the team in caring for our residents. We are currently looking for an LVN Charge Nurse to oversee daily care of residents. Responsibilities include, accepting new admissions, charting physician orders, daily documentation, facilitating discharges & working with CNA's, CMA & other staff to oversee daily care of our residents to ensure the highest quality of life. We offer a competitive salary and benefits. Job Type: Full-time Salary: $21.46 - $31.48 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Vision insurance Medical specialties: Geriatrics Hospice & Palliative Medicine Wound Care Physical setting: Long term care Nursing home Schedule: 12 hour shift Evening shift Night shift Overtime Supplemental pay types: Differential pay Overtime pay Ability to commute/relocate: Angleton, TX 77515: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) License/Certification: LVN or LPN (Required) Work Location: In person
RN Full-time
Texas Health and Human Services

Public Health Nurse I

Texas Health and Human Services Bay City, TX
DSHS is committed to hiring skilled and dedicated individuals who share a passion for public health to pursue our vision of A Healthy Texas . If you are looking to make an impact and tackle new challenges, we encourage you to consider a career with us. Employee Benefits: DSHS offers insurance coverage and other benefits available through the State of Texas Group Benefits Plan administered by the Employee Retirement System of Texas (ERS). To learn more about all the benefits available to you as a DSHS employee and other DSHS opportunities for early career pathways, visit the DSHS Careers Page . Review our Top 10 Tips for Success when Applying to State of Texas Jobs . Functional Title: Public Health Nurse I Job Title: Public Health Nurse I Agency: Dept of State Health Services Department: Region 6/5 Posting Number: 9520 Closing Date: 03/24/2026 Posting Audience: Internal and External Occupational Category: Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Salary Group: TEXAS-B-20 Salary Range: $5,521.16 - $6,036.18 Pay Frequency: Monthly Shift: Day Additional Shift: Telework: Not Eligible for Telework Travel: Up to 40% Regular/Temporary: Regular Full Time/Part Time: Full time FLSA Exempt/Non-Exempt: Exempt Facility Location: Job Location City: BAY CITY Job Location Address: 1700 MERLIN ST Other Locations: Bay City MOS Codes: 290X,46AX,46FX,46NX,46PX,46SX,46YX,66B,66C,66E,66F,66G,66H,66N,66P,66R,66S,66T,66W Job Description: Functions under the Community Health Services Manager with direct supervision by the 6/5S Nurse III under the general direction of standing delegation orders of the Regional Medical Director. Utilizes the nursing process in assessing, planning, implementing, coordinating, delivering and evaluating population based, specialized public health nursing services. Travel required throughout seven county region as routinely assigned to work in a variety of locations. Position will primarily focus on Matagorda and Wharton counties. Services are provided to individuals, families, groups and communities with health needs ranging from simple to complex and are focused on the promotion of optimum wellness and disease prevention. Required to collaborate with other regional programs on community health and communicable disease team initiatives. Participates in coordinating day to day operations of clinic services and provides planning/direction for assigned community health services team. Requires extensive individual initiative in instituting, monitoring and evaluating projects. Ability to practice in an autonomous setting, provide guidance to other nurses, technical assistance to local providers and to provide preventive and some limited treatment services. Ability to time manage and prioritize daily assigned duties. Population Bases Services-45%: Provides Essential Public Health Nursing Services as part of the family health services team in assigned communities. Establishes and maintains community partnerships with stakeholders including local/county officials, community leaders, other agencies, coalition groups, healthcare providers, schools and the general public. Participates in community assessments in conjunction with community stakeholders/partners, identifies and prioritizes health needs, plans and implements interventions using evidence based strategies and best practices. Monitors progress and evaluates results modifying plans as needed to achieve desired outcomes. Develops, implements and coordinates community health education programs and assists with community preparedness activities. Active participant in public health infrastructure building activities including coalition building. Provides consultation, training and technical assistance to healthcare providers, academia, and the community. Represents DSHS on local coalitions, school health advisory boards and other collaborations. Required to collaborate with other regional programs on community health and communicable disease team initiatives. Applies epidemiological principles and methods to assess, prevent and control disease to promote public health. Required to take Child Passenger Safety training and obtain certification. Direct Clinical Services-30%: Provides specialized and comprehensive public health nursing services in the clinic, home, and community to include, but not limited to, child and adult immunizations, tuberculosis, latent tuberculosis infection and STD testing and treatment. The nurse will utilize components of the nursing process in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the physical, emotional, and psychosocial health status of clients, families, and communities. Provides individualized care according to policies, procedures, program standards, physician orders, and standing delegation orders. Develops individualized plans of care, which may include lab testing/counseling, field visits, providing/administering medications and immunizations, providing education and counseling case management, referrals, and follow-up. Responsible for accurate documentation of services rendered in the client record. Responsible for assuming the proper handling and storage of vaccine, pharmaceutical and medical supplies. Phlebotomy skills required. Coordination & Leadership-20%: Participates in evaluation of nursing services, training/orientation of staff as needed, interpreting program operations and policies and procedures, writing and monitoring annual clinic and/or team goals. May coordinate schedules and assign/delegate work to assure the provision of services. Responsible for management of clinical resources/supplies. Conducts and documents Quality Assurance monitoring activities to include review of medical records and clinic/team operations. Makes recommendations for improvement based on findings. Prepares/maintains program, statistical, and special reports as assigned. Participates in interdisciplinary teams to plan, develop, and assess appropriateness of patient care. May be assigned to function as a Team Leader for coordination and oversight of day-to-day clinic operations and clinic staff. Provides guidance to staff, collects data, and provides input to off-site supervisor regarding staff performance for evaluations, disciplinary or reward actions. Occasionally attend or conduct meetings in representation in place of supervisor/region. Other duties-5% as assigned include, but not limited to actively participating and/or serving in a support role to meet the agency's obligations for disaster response and/or recovery or Continuity of Operations (COOP) activation. Such participation may require an alternate shift pattern assignment and/or location. Assists with community preparedness activities. Licensure, certifications, or registrations required: Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse by the State of Texas or state that recognizes reciprocity through the Nurse License Compact. BSN Preferred. Required to maintain current American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of professional nursing theory, nursing process, and the legal framework of nursing includes the Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners rules and regulations, the Nurse Practice Act, and medical standing delegation orders. Knowledge of applicable pharmacy and CLIA rules and regulations. Knowledge of public health principles/practices, epidemiology, disease prevention, and health promotion. Knowledge of teaching/learning theories and skills in developing and providing individual and group education/training. Knowledge of cultural, social, and economic forces in families and communities. Knowledge of community resources. Knowledge of principles of quality assurance. Skills in the assessment of client with complex health problems. Skills necessary to provide direct nursing care to individuals, families, and communities. Skills in phlebotomy. Skills in vaccine administration. Skills in basic computer use including, data input, word processing, spreadsheet, e-mail and internet. Ability to problem solve, prioritize, plan and execute work utilizing supervisor and consultative resources as needed. Ability to communicate effectively in written and verbal formats. Ability to function as a team member. Ability to develop and provide educational presentations. Ability to initiate and maintain effective, collaborative working relationships with the public, local officials, various levels of health care professionals and local agency personnel. Ability to travel. Ability to meet employee immunization requirements. Ability to obtain and maintain current American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification. Ability to meet physical demands of job functions. Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA requirements. Ability to work evenings and weekends occasionally. Ability to schedule and manage time within designated work week. Spanish preferred. Will be required to administer immunizations in accordance with standing delegation orders. Safe operation of either a state owned vehicle or personal vehicle is required to conduct state business and an acceptable driving record must be maintained in accordance with agency policy. Compliance with DSHS Immunization Policy required: serologic evidence of immunity to, or documented evidence of vaccination against hepatitis B. Initial Screening Criteria: Must be registered as a Registered Nurse by the State of Texas or in a state covered through the Nurse Licensure Compact. BSN Preferred. Experience performing public health population based and clinical activities for a minimum of 3 years. Additional Information: Must provide own transportation and meet driving policy to include checking driving records. Requires daytime and occasional late afternoon travel to assigned rural counties. Mileage reimbursed in accordance to state policy. Required to serve as essential personnel in disaster response activities within regional jurisdiction, to include alternate work hours. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), HHS agencies will provide reasonable accommodation during the hiring and selection process for qualified individuals with a disability. If you need assistance completing the on-line application, contact the HHS Employee Service Center at 1-888-894-4747. If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodation to participate in the interview process, please notify the person scheduling the interview. Safe operation of either a state-owned vehicle or personal vehicle is required to conduct state business and an acceptable driving record must be maintained in accordance with DSHS Policy OS-3901, Fleet Operations and Management & Procedures and standards developed by the Texas Department of Public Safety. Active Duty, Military, Reservists, Guardsmen, and Veterans: Military occupation(s) that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include, but not limited to those listed in this posting. All active-duty military, reservists, guardsmen, and veterans are encouraged to apply if qualified for this position. For more information see the Texas State Auditor’s Military Crosswalk at https://hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions/ . ADA Accommodations: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), DSHS will provide reasonable accommodation during the hiring process for individuals with a qualifying disability. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the interview process, please notify the person who contacts you to schedule the interview. If you need assistance completing the on-line application, contact the HHS Employee Service Center at 1-888-894-4747 or via email at HHSServiceCenter.Applications@ngahrhosting.com . Salary Information, Pre-employment Checks, and Work Eligibility: The salary offered will follow DSHS starting salary guidelines. Any employment offer is contingent upon available budgeted funds. Depending on the program area and position requirements, applicants selected for hire may be required to pass background and other due diligence checks. DSHS uses E-Verify. You must bring your I-9 documentation with you on your first day of work. Download the I-9 form
RN Full-time
Texas Health and Human Services

Public Health Nurse I

Texas Health and Human Services Bay City, TX
DSHS is committed to hiring skilled and dedicated individuals who share a passion for public health to pursue our vision of A Healthy Texas . If you are looking to make an impact and tackle new challenges, we encourage you to consider a career with us. Employee Benefits: DSHS offers insurance coverage and other benefits available through the State of Texas Group Benefits Plan administered by the Employee Retirement System of Texas (ERS). To learn more about all the benefits available to you as a DSHS employee and other DSHS opportunities for early career pathways, visit the DSHS Careers Page . Review our Top 10 Tips for Success when Applying to State of Texas Jobs . Functional Title: Public Health Nurse I Job Title: Public Health Nurse I Agency: Dept of State Health Services Department: Region 6/5 Posting Number: 9520 Closing Date: 03/24/2026 Posting Audience: Internal and External Occupational Category: Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Salary Group: TEXAS-B-20 Salary Range: $5,521.16 - $6,036.18 Pay Frequency: Monthly Shift: Day Additional Shift: Telework: Not Eligible for Telework Travel: Up to 40% Regular/Temporary: Regular Full Time/Part Time: Full time FLSA Exempt/Non-Exempt: Exempt Facility Location: Job Location City: BAY CITY Job Location Address: 1700 MERLIN ST Other Locations: Bay City MOS Codes: 290X,46AX,46FX,46NX,46PX,46SX,46YX,66B,66C,66E,66F,66G,66H,66N,66P,66R,66S,66T,66W Job Description: Functions under the Community Health Services Manager with direct supervision by the 6/5S Nurse III under the general direction of standing delegation orders of the Regional Medical Director. Utilizes the nursing process in assessing, planning, implementing, coordinating, delivering and evaluating population based, specialized public health nursing services. Travel required throughout seven county region as routinely assigned to work in a variety of locations. Position will primarily focus on Matagorda and Wharton counties. Services are provided to individuals, families, groups and communities with health needs ranging from simple to complex and are focused on the promotion of optimum wellness and disease prevention. Required to collaborate with other regional programs on community health and communicable disease team initiatives. Participates in coordinating day to day operations of clinic services and provides planning/direction for assigned community health services team. Requires extensive individual initiative in instituting, monitoring and evaluating projects. Ability to practice in an autonomous setting, provide guidance to other nurses, technical assistance to local providers and to provide preventive and some limited treatment services. Ability to time manage and prioritize daily assigned duties. Population Bases Services-45%: Provides Essential Public Health Nursing Services as part of the family health services team in assigned communities. Establishes and maintains community partnerships with stakeholders including local/county officials, community leaders, other agencies, coalition groups, healthcare providers, schools and the general public. Participates in community assessments in conjunction with community stakeholders/partners, identifies and prioritizes health needs, plans and implements interventions using evidence based strategies and best practices. Monitors progress and evaluates results modifying plans as needed to achieve desired outcomes. Develops, implements and coordinates community health education programs and assists with community preparedness activities. Active participant in public health infrastructure building activities including coalition building. Provides consultation, training and technical assistance to healthcare providers, academia, and the community. Represents DSHS on local coalitions, school health advisory boards and other collaborations. Required to collaborate with other regional programs on community health and communicable disease team initiatives. Applies epidemiological principles and methods to assess, prevent and control disease to promote public health. Required to take Child Passenger Safety training and obtain certification. Direct Clinical Services-30%: Provides specialized and comprehensive public health nursing services in the clinic, home, and community to include, but not limited to, child and adult immunizations, tuberculosis, latent tuberculosis infection and STD testing and treatment. The nurse will utilize components of the nursing process in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the physical, emotional, and psychosocial health status of clients, families, and communities. Provides individualized care according to policies, procedures, program standards, physician orders, and standing delegation orders. Develops individualized plans of care, which may include lab testing/counseling, field visits, providing/administering medications and immunizations, providing education and counseling case management, referrals, and follow-up. Responsible for accurate documentation of services rendered in the client record. Responsible for assuming the proper handling and storage of vaccine, pharmaceutical and medical supplies. Phlebotomy skills required. Coordination & Leadership-20%: Participates in evaluation of nursing services, training/orientation of staff as needed, interpreting program operations and policies and procedures, writing and monitoring annual clinic and/or team goals. May coordinate schedules and assign/delegate work to assure the provision of services. Responsible for management of clinical resources/supplies. Conducts and documents Quality Assurance monitoring activities to include review of medical records and clinic/team operations. Makes recommendations for improvement based on findings. Prepares/maintains program, statistical, and special reports as assigned. Participates in interdisciplinary teams to plan, develop, and assess appropriateness of patient care. May be assigned to function as a Team Leader for coordination and oversight of day-to-day clinic operations and clinic staff. Provides guidance to staff, collects data, and provides input to off-site supervisor regarding staff performance for evaluations, disciplinary or reward actions. Occasionally attend or conduct meetings in representation in place of supervisor/region. Other duties-5% as assigned include, but not limited to actively participating and/or serving in a support role to meet the agency's obligations for disaster response and/or recovery or Continuity of Operations (COOP) activation. Such participation may require an alternate shift pattern assignment and/or location. Assists with community preparedness activities. Licensure, certifications, or registrations required: Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse by the State of Texas or state that recognizes reciprocity through the Nurse License Compact. BSN Preferred. Required to maintain current American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of professional nursing theory, nursing process, and the legal framework of nursing includes the Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners rules and regulations, the Nurse Practice Act, and medical standing delegation orders. Knowledge of applicable pharmacy and CLIA rules and regulations. Knowledge of public health principles/practices, epidemiology, disease prevention, and health promotion. Knowledge of teaching/learning theories and skills in developing and providing individual and group education/training. Knowledge of cultural, social, and economic forces in families and communities. Knowledge of community resources. Knowledge of principles of quality assurance. Skills in the assessment of client with complex health problems. Skills necessary to provide direct nursing care to individuals, families, and communities. Skills in phlebotomy. Skills in vaccine administration. Skills in basic computer use including, data input, word processing, spreadsheet, e-mail and internet. Ability to problem solve, prioritize, plan and execute work utilizing supervisor and consultative resources as needed. Ability to communicate effectively in written and verbal formats. Ability to function as a team member. Ability to develop and provide educational presentations. Ability to initiate and maintain effective, collaborative working relationships with the public, local officials, various levels of health care professionals and local agency personnel. Ability to travel. Ability to meet employee immunization requirements. Ability to obtain and maintain current American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification. Ability to meet physical demands of job functions. Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA requirements. Ability to work evenings and weekends occasionally. Ability to schedule and manage time within designated work week. Spanish preferred. Will be required to administer immunizations in accordance with standing delegation orders. Safe operation of either a state owned vehicle or personal vehicle is required to conduct state business and an acceptable driving record must be maintained in accordance with agency policy. Compliance with DSHS Immunization Policy required: serologic evidence of immunity to, or documented evidence of vaccination against hepatitis B. Initial Screening Criteria: Must be registered as a Registered Nurse by the State of Texas or in a state covered through the Nurse Licensure Compact. BSN Preferred. Experience performing public health population based and clinical activities for a minimum of 3 years. Additional Information: Must provide own transportation and meet driving policy to include checking driving records. Requires daytime and occasional late afternoon travel to assigned rural counties. Mileage reimbursed in accordance to state policy. Required to serve as essential personnel in disaster response activities within regional jurisdiction, to include alternate work hours. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), HHS agencies will provide reasonable accommodation during the hiring and selection process for qualified individuals with a disability. If you need assistance completing the on-line application, contact the HHS Employee Service Center at 1-888-894-4747. If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodation to participate in the interview process, please notify the person scheduling the interview. Safe operation of either a state-owned vehicle or personal vehicle is required to conduct state business and an acceptable driving record must be maintained in accordance with DSHS Policy OS-3901, Fleet Operations and Management & Procedures and standards developed by the Texas Department of Public Safety. Active Duty, Military, Reservists, Guardsmen, and Veterans: Military occupation(s) that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include, but not limited to those listed in this posting. All active-duty military, reservists, guardsmen, and veterans are encouraged to apply if qualified for this position. For more information see the Texas State Auditor’s Military Crosswalk at https://hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions/ . ADA Accommodations: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), DSHS will provide reasonable accommodation during the hiring process for individuals with a qualifying disability. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the interview process, please notify the person who contacts you to schedule the interview. If you need assistance completing the on-line application, contact the HHS Employee Service Center at 1-888-894-4747 or via email at HHSServiceCenter.Applications@ngahrhosting.com . Salary Information, Pre-employment Checks, and Work Eligibility: The salary offered will follow DSHS starting salary guidelines. Any employment offer is contingent upon available budgeted funds. Depending on the program area and position requirements, applicants selected for hire may be required to pass background and other due diligence checks. DSHS uses E-Verify. You must bring your I-9 documentation with you on your first day of work. Download the I-9 form
RN Full-time
Texas Health and Human Services

Public Health Nurse I

Texas Health and Human Services Bay City, TX
DSHS is committed to hiring skilled and dedicated individuals who share a passion for public health to pursue our vision of A Healthy Texas . If you are looking to make an impact and tackle new challenges, we encourage you to consider a career with us. Employee Benefits: DSHS offers insurance coverage and other benefits available through the State of Texas Group Benefits Plan administered by the Employee Retirement System of Texas (ERS). To learn more about all the benefits available to you as a DSHS employee and other DSHS opportunities for early career pathways, visit the DSHS Careers Page . Review our Top 10 Tips for Success when Applying to State of Texas Jobs . Functional Title: Public Health Nurse I Job Title: Public Health Nurse I Agency: Dept of State Health Services Department: Region 6/5 Posting Number: 9520 Closing Date: 03/24/2026 Posting Audience: Internal and External Occupational Category: Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Salary Group: TEXAS-B-20 Salary Range: $5,521.16 - $6,036.18 Pay Frequency: Monthly Shift: Day Additional Shift: Telework: Not Eligible for Telework Travel: Up to 40% Regular/Temporary: Regular Full Time/Part Time: Full time FLSA Exempt/Non-Exempt: Exempt Facility Location: Job Location City: BAY CITY Job Location Address: 1700 MERLIN ST Other Locations: Bay City MOS Codes: 290X,46AX,46FX,46NX,46PX,46SX,46YX,66B,66C,66E,66F,66G,66H,66N,66P,66R,66S,66T,66W Job Description: Functions under the Community Health Services Manager with direct supervision by the 6/5S Nurse III under the general direction of standing delegation orders of the Regional Medical Director. Utilizes the nursing process in assessing, planning, implementing, coordinating, delivering and evaluating population based, specialized public health nursing services. Travel required throughout seven county region as routinely assigned to work in a variety of locations. Position will primarily focus on Matagorda and Wharton counties. Services are provided to individuals, families, groups and communities with health needs ranging from simple to complex and are focused on the promotion of optimum wellness and disease prevention. Required to collaborate with other regional programs on community health and communicable disease team initiatives. Participates in coordinating day to day operations of clinic services and provides planning/direction for assigned community health services team. Requires extensive individual initiative in instituting, monitoring and evaluating projects. Ability to practice in an autonomous setting, provide guidance to other nurses, technical assistance to local providers and to provide preventive and some limited treatment services. Ability to time manage and prioritize daily assigned duties. Population Bases Services-45%: Provides Essential Public Health Nursing Services as part of the family health services team in assigned communities. Establishes and maintains community partnerships with stakeholders including local/county officials, community leaders, other agencies, coalition groups, healthcare providers, schools and the general public. Participates in community assessments in conjunction with community stakeholders/partners, identifies and prioritizes health needs, plans and implements interventions using evidence based strategies and best practices. Monitors progress and evaluates results modifying plans as needed to achieve desired outcomes. Develops, implements and coordinates community health education programs and assists with community preparedness activities. Active participant in public health infrastructure building activities including coalition building. Provides consultation, training and technical assistance to healthcare providers, academia, and the community. Represents DSHS on local coalitions, school health advisory boards and other collaborations. Required to collaborate with other regional programs on community health and communicable disease team initiatives. Applies epidemiological principles and methods to assess, prevent and control disease to promote public health. Required to take Child Passenger Safety training and obtain certification. Direct Clinical Services-30%: Provides specialized and comprehensive public health nursing services in the clinic, home, and community to include, but not limited to, child and adult immunizations, tuberculosis, latent tuberculosis infection and STD testing and treatment. The nurse will utilize components of the nursing process in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the physical, emotional, and psychosocial health status of clients, families, and communities. Provides individualized care according to policies, procedures, program standards, physician orders, and standing delegation orders. Develops individualized plans of care, which may include lab testing/counseling, field visits, providing/administering medications and immunizations, providing education and counseling case management, referrals, and follow-up. Responsible for accurate documentation of services rendered in the client record. Responsible for assuming the proper handling and storage of vaccine, pharmaceutical and medical supplies. Phlebotomy skills required. Coordination & Leadership-20%: Participates in evaluation of nursing services, training/orientation of staff as needed, interpreting program operations and policies and procedures, writing and monitoring annual clinic and/or team goals. May coordinate schedules and assign/delegate work to assure the provision of services. Responsible for management of clinical resources/supplies. Conducts and documents Quality Assurance monitoring activities to include review of medical records and clinic/team operations. Makes recommendations for improvement based on findings. Prepares/maintains program, statistical, and special reports as assigned. Participates in interdisciplinary teams to plan, develop, and assess appropriateness of patient care. May be assigned to function as a Team Leader for coordination and oversight of day-to-day clinic operations and clinic staff. Provides guidance to staff, collects data, and provides input to off-site supervisor regarding staff performance for evaluations, disciplinary or reward actions. Occasionally attend or conduct meetings in representation in place of supervisor/region. Other duties-5% as assigned include, but not limited to actively participating and/or serving in a support role to meet the agency's obligations for disaster response and/or recovery or Continuity of Operations (COOP) activation. Such participation may require an alternate shift pattern assignment and/or location. Assists with community preparedness activities. Licensure, certifications, or registrations required: Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse by the State of Texas or state that recognizes reciprocity through the Nurse License Compact. BSN Preferred. Required to maintain current American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of professional nursing theory, nursing process, and the legal framework of nursing includes the Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners rules and regulations, the Nurse Practice Act, and medical standing delegation orders. Knowledge of applicable pharmacy and CLIA rules and regulations. Knowledge of public health principles/practices, epidemiology, disease prevention, and health promotion. Knowledge of teaching/learning theories and skills in developing and providing individual and group education/training. Knowledge of cultural, social, and economic forces in families and communities. Knowledge of community resources. Knowledge of principles of quality assurance. Skills in the assessment of client with complex health problems. Skills necessary to provide direct nursing care to individuals, families, and communities. Skills in phlebotomy. Skills in vaccine administration. Skills in basic computer use including, data input, word processing, spreadsheet, e-mail and internet. Ability to problem solve, prioritize, plan and execute work utilizing supervisor and consultative resources as needed. Ability to communicate effectively in written and verbal formats. Ability to function as a team member. Ability to develop and provide educational presentations. Ability to initiate and maintain effective, collaborative working relationships with the public, local officials, various levels of health care professionals and local agency personnel. Ability to travel. Ability to meet employee immunization requirements. Ability to obtain and maintain current American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification. Ability to meet physical demands of job functions. Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA requirements. Ability to work evenings and weekends occasionally. Ability to schedule and manage time within designated work week. Spanish preferred. Will be required to administer immunizations in accordance with standing delegation orders. Safe operation of either a state owned vehicle or personal vehicle is required to conduct state business and an acceptable driving record must be maintained in accordance with agency policy. Compliance with DSHS Immunization Policy required: serologic evidence of immunity to, or documented evidence of vaccination against hepatitis B. Initial Screening Criteria: Must be registered as a Registered Nurse by the State of Texas or in a state covered through the Nurse Licensure Compact. BSN Preferred. Experience performing public health population based and clinical activities for a minimum of 3 years. Additional Information: Must provide own transportation and meet driving policy to include checking driving records. Requires daytime and occasional late afternoon travel to assigned rural counties. Mileage reimbursed in accordance to state policy. Required to serve as essential personnel in disaster response activities within regional jurisdiction, to include alternate work hours. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), HHS agencies will provide reasonable accommodation during the hiring and selection process for qualified individuals with a disability. If you need assistance completing the on-line application, contact the HHS Employee Service Center at 1-888-894-4747. If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodation to participate in the interview process, please notify the person scheduling the interview. Safe operation of either a state-owned vehicle or personal vehicle is required to conduct state business and an acceptable driving record must be maintained in accordance with DSHS Policy OS-3901, Fleet Operations and Management & Procedures and standards developed by the Texas Department of Public Safety. Active Duty, Military, Reservists, Guardsmen, and Veterans: Military occupation(s) that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include, but not limited to those listed in this posting. All active-duty military, reservists, guardsmen, and veterans are encouraged to apply if qualified for this position. For more information see the Texas State Auditor’s Military Crosswalk at https://hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions/ . ADA Accommodations: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), DSHS will provide reasonable accommodation during the hiring process for individuals with a qualifying disability. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the interview process, please notify the person who contacts you to schedule the interview. If you need assistance completing the on-line application, contact the HHS Employee Service Center at 1-888-894-4747 or via email at HHSServiceCenter.Applications@ngahrhosting.com . Salary Information, Pre-employment Checks, and Work Eligibility: The salary offered will follow DSHS starting salary guidelines. Any employment offer is contingent upon available budgeted funds. Depending on the program area and position requirements, applicants selected for hire may be required to pass background and other due diligence checks. DSHS uses E-Verify. You must bring your I-9 documentation with you on your first day of work. Download the I-9 form
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Concentra

Medical Assistant– PRN

Concentra Freeport, TX
Overview Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At Concentra, you will be a vital member of our patient care team and play a crucial role in providing exceptional care to our patients. Our mission is to improve the health of America's workforce, one patient at a time. Join us at Concentra and see how your clinical competency and compassion can make a meaningful difference in the lives of the patients you serve. The Medical Support Specialist (MSS) is responsible for performing routine medical and testing procedures under direct supervision of the treating clinician as well as supports in other areas of the facility as needed including registration and referral management. This role requires efficient and accurate delivery of one-on-one patient care while thriving in a fast-paced environment. The MSS ensures that every patient is treated the with quality clinical care and receives an excellent patient experience from welcoming, respectful, and skillful colleagues. Responsibilities Perform Department of Transportation (DOT) and Non-DOT drug and alcohol testing Prepare patients for physical examinations, including taking vital signs and any required or requested ancillary testing including but not limited to vaccines and injections, phlebotomy, PFTs, audiogram testing and respirator fit testing Perform rapid screening tests (influenza, strep, mono, glucose, etc.) Assist providers during examination and treatment Responsible for performing routine medical procedures as ordered by treating clinician as well as triaging emergent patients as needed Prepare and assist clinician with procedure set up and injury care Apply bandages, dressings and splints as ordered by the treating clinician Dispense medications and DME as ordered by the treating clinician in accordance with state regulations Complete quality assurance activities on equipment and medical devices as well as testing processes used in the center Maintain supplies, clean rooms and equipment, and stock exam rooms Maintain and operate all medical devices and equipment, including calibration and record keeping in accordance with current policy and procedures Notify supervisor immediately if equipment is not functioning properly, supplies are needed, or facility is not operating as expected In partnership with center leadership, assist with patient flow and volume Keep patients informed of expected wait times during all aspects of the center visit Responsible for clerical tasks in both the front and back office associated with patient care and proper record keeping Ensure accuracy in documentation Perform front office duties: greet patients, obtain authorization, check in/out, communicate wait times, answer multi-line telephone system, and distribute employer results/paperwork as needed Follow HIPAA guidelines and safety rules Attend center staff meetings or huddles as required Assist in maintaining a neat, clean, and orderly appearance throughout the facility Complete any applicable training including but not limited to clinical competency training that occurs monthly This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Qualifications Education Level: Vocational/Technical/Business School Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program with completion of an externship highly preferred, OR at least one year of direct patient care experience as a medical assistant, OR military medical specialist experience (must meet credentials in the state of employment in accordance with state requirements and applicable regulations) Job-Related Experience Customarily has at least six months or more of medical assistant experience Knowledge of medical procedures and medical terminology Working knowledge of occupational medicine requirements (state specific) preferred Job-Related Skills/Competencies Concentra Core Competencies of Service Mentality, Attention to Detail, Sense of Urgency, Initiative and Flexibility Ability to make decisions or solve problems by using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions Outstanding customer service skills as well as the ability to deal with people in a manner which shows tact and professionalism The ability to properly handle sensitive and confidential information (including HIPAA and PHI) in accordance with federal and state laws and company policies Able to communicate both verbally and in writing in a clear, and professional manner Teamwork focus with peers and center leadership team; ability to maintain working relationship with all levels of colleagues Must participate in initial and ongoing training as required Obtain all certifications required of Medical Support Specialists including but not limited to Drug Screen Collection, Breath Alcohol Certification, Hair and Oral Fluids Collection Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office such as Word, Excel, Outlook and entry of data into various systems/applications Additional Data This job requires access to confidential and sensitive information, requiring ongoing discretion and secure information management. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Concentra is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination, and will make decisions regarding employment opportunities, including hiring, promotion and advancement, without regard to the following characteristics: race, color, national origin, religious beliefs, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local fair employment practice laws.