Nursing Jobs in Kemp, TX

Texas Health and Human Services

Nurse III

$7,532.75 - $8,886.16 / month
Join the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and be part of a team committed to creating a positive impact in the lives of fellow Texans. At HHSC, your contributions matter, and we support you at each stage of your life and work journey. Our comprehensive benefits package includes 100% paid employee health insurance for full-time eligible employees, a defined benefit pension plan, generous time off benefits, numerous opportunities for career advancement and more. Explore more details on the Benefits of Working at HHS webpage . Functional Title: Nurse III Job Title: Nurse III Agency: Health & Human Services Comm Department: Chld /orAdolPsych Nursing Posting Number: 14955 Closing Date: 03/30/2026 Posting Audience: Internal and External Occupational Category: Healthcare Support Salary Range: $7,532.75 - $8,886.16 Pay Frequency: Monthly Salary Group: TEXAS-B-24 Shift: Day Additional Shift: Evenings (Second) Telework: Not Eligible for Telework Travel: Up to 10% Regular/Temporary: Regular Full Time/Part Time: Full time FLSA Exempt/Non-Exempt: Exempt Facility Location: Terrell Center for Youth Job Location City: TERRELL Job Location Address: 1200 E BRIN Other Locations: Terrell MOS Codes: 290X,46AX,46FX,46NX,46PX,46SX,46YX,66B,66C,66E,66F,66G,66H,66N,66P,66R,66S,66T,66W Brief Job Description: Would you thrive in an environment where you learn and grow personally and professionally all while helping make a positive impact on people’s lives? Do you appreciate being around others like yourself who are dependable, trustworthy, hard workers who believe in the value of teamwork? HSCS is dedicated to building an atmosphere where employees feel valued and supported while providing specialized care for Texans in need. HSCS is comprised of eleven psychiatric hospitals, two youth residential treatment facilities, and thirteen state supported living centers. Psychiatric hospitals are a hub of excellence for forensic mental health and complex psychiatric care, with all facilities accredited by The Joint Commission. They provide state-of-the-art treatment that is recovery-oriented and science-based. If providing hope and healing through compassionate, innovative, and individualized care interests you, we welcome your application for the position below. The Nurse Manager performs advanced (senior-level) nursing functions such as; planning, developing, coordinating, and evaluating the provision of nursing care on a 24-hour basis. The Nurse Manager is responsible for directing the daily operations in all assigned areas. The Nurse Manager facilitates the identification and implementation of Standards of Practice that are consistent with the HHSC and State Hospital rules and regulations, The Texas Administrative Code (TAC), and the Texas State Board of Nursing. The Nurse Manager is responsible for ensuring a competent workforce. They provide clinical direction and expertise and ensure care is provided based on individual patient characteristics such as age, developmental level, diagnoses, and/or specialized patient needs. They participate in the development and support of partnerships within the hospital; other divisions and departments, recovery teams, patients and their families; and external organizations such as professional groups, advocacy groups, and the general public to facilitate community involvement and awareness. The Nurse Manager participates in the performance improvement activities. Supervises the work of others. Works under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgement. Performs other duties as assigned. Other duties as assigned include but are not limited to actively participating and/or serving in a supporting 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. This position may be eligible to earn additional pay for work performed on evenings, nights and/or weekends. Essential Job Functions (EJFs): Attends work on a regular basis and may be asked to work a specific shift schedule or, at times, even a rotating schedule, extended shift and/or overtime in accordance with agency leave policy and performs other duties as assigned. Serves as the spokesperson and catalyst for the professional practice of program-based nursing services through active and productive participation in performance improvement activities which include monitoring nursing performance indicators, conducting medical record audits, conducting nursing peer reviews, and participating in patient death reviews. Performance will reflect a high level of involvement, professionalism, and productivity. Promotes an environment that empowers nurses to provide effective, compassionate, and efficient nursing care by fostering a climate that enhances job satisfaction through productivity and quality improvement. Develops nursing policies and procedures that promote a professional environment. Develops program specific policies and procedures that promote the mission of the program and assures congruence with professional and organizational expectations. Facilitates, coaches, and supervises others in the development and deployment of strategies to ensure optimal levels of nursing services are available to patients 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Ensures awards and recognition activities that promote staff morale. Assures the reporting of general patterns and trends of nursing care are provided (e.g., 24-hour nursing report, restraint and seclusion nursing documentation, staff call-ins, etc.). Provides clinical direction and expertise and ensures that care provided is based on an appropriate developmental level to meet specific and specialized patient needs. Works with recovery teams to implement patient-centered trauma informed care. Facilitates the identification and implementation of hospital-based Standards of Practice that are consistent with the Board of Nursing, The Joint Commission (TJC) standards, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) conditions of participation, Texas Administrative Code (TAC), and the rules and regulations of the Agency and state hospital. Serves as a resource on nursing practices and education programs by performing consultative and administrative work. Ensures a competent workforce by participating in the design, development, and oversight of the implementation of systems that evaluate and contribute to the quality of patient care by participating in Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) initiatives that address important aspects of nursing care. Incorporates program specific monitoring into on-going performance improvement activities and assures timely reporting. Utilizes data as a basis to identify and address patterns and trends as they relate to the delivery of nursing care. Assures review/revision of program nursing service manuals according to standards. Ensures that patient’s rights are protected by addressing issues found in patient care reports, client abuse and neglect reports, 24-hour reports, patient satisfaction surveys, and other hospital reporting mechanisms. Assures systematic capture, review and analysis, communication, and follow-up in relation to significant events on the program (e.g., Medication Errors, Adverse Drug Reactions, Unauthorized Departures, Emergency Transfers, Deaths, Unusual Occurrences, etc.). Oversees and conducts clinical reviews to ensure adequate clinical care is provided to patients. Alerts leadership of safety/risk management issues and actively facilitates problem-solving strategies. Works with leadership to meet the nurse staffing plan to support the hospitals mission. Ensures the continuous (24-hours/day, 7 days/week) timely availability of nursing staff to meet patient care needs. Establishes and evaluates annually a staffing plan for nursing service that identifies minimum staffing for all levels of nursing personnel to promote a safe environment that complies all regulatory and professional standards. Seeks and utilizes suggestions to effectively streamline work efforts and minimize redundancy. Works with leadership keeping nursing management apprised of nursing services resource allocation and reallocation needs. Tracks and aggregates information for the purpose of analysis and feedback to program staff as well as leadership. Proactively identifies and seeks opportunities for improved recruitment and retention of qualified personnel. The Nurse Manager actively participates in the budget process that reflects patient activity needs, census variance, and staff vacancy rates, within the context of budget allocations and restrictions. Participates in the development and support of partnerships within the hospital and key stakeholders including patients and their families. Works with external organizations such as professional groups, advocacy groups, courts, law enforcement, and the general public to facilitate community involvement. Partners with leadership to help design and deliver a high-quality system of care to patients using a multi-disciplinary approach. Assists the Nurse Educator in providing clinical rotations for academic linkages with colleges, universities, and training programs. Participates in assigned committees, workgroups, and task forces as requested. Promotes positive working relationships with outside agencies (e.g., Provider Investigations (PI), Office of Inspector General (OIG)), other hospital departments, programs and divisions including ancillary/support services, (e.g. Pharmacy, Medical Staff, Information Management, Clinical Laboratories, Dietary, etc.). On an annual basis, uses a customer feedback questionnaire to help identify opportunities for improvement. Performs other duties as assigned. Other duties as assigned include but are not limited to actively participating and/or serving in a supporting 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. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs): Knowledge of Texas Nurse Practice Act, and the role of peer review in the provision of professional nursing Knowledge of management theory, organizational planning, plan deployment, and improving organizational performance Knowledge of the Recovery Model of Care Knowledge of training principles, practices, and techniques Knowledge of group process, group dynamics, and interpersonal relations Knowledge of nursing competencies, standards and psychiatric rehabilitation practices and techniques Knowledge of professional nursing Standards, CPR, Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMS), Treatment, Intervention, and Protection Strategies (TIPS), and Psychiatric Nursing Assistant (PNA) Curricula Skills in the care and treatment of patients Strong interpersonal skills which promote teamwork Skills in utilizing computer hardware/software. Skills in administering restraint and seclusion. Strong coaching skills Ability to organize, coordinate, and evaluate nursing activities. Ability to instruct, train, and supervise the work of others. Ability to develop a budget. Ability to provide patient care. Ability to prepare and maintain records. Ability to organize and communicate information both orally and in writing. Ability to interpret and explain standards and regulations. Ability to instruct, train, oversee and provide guidance to others. Ability to create and evaluate training objectives, requirements, and effectiveness of delivery. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to formulate learning objectives. Ability to manage time effectively. Ability to intervene therapeutically with patients experiencing psychiatric disorders (delusions, hallucinations, suicidal/homicidal ideation) Ability to perform TIPS, CPR, the Heimlich Maneuver, use the AED, provide First Aid Ability to provide patient/family education regarding medications, disease processes, and health. Registrations, Licensure Requirements or Certifications: Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Texas, or in a party state, that recognizes reciprocity through the Nurse Licensure Compact. Initial Screening Criteria: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in nursing or from an accredited nursing program and at least one (1) year of work experience as an RN in a recognized health agency, hospital, or health care facility. OR Three (3) years of work experience as a RN in a recognized health agency, hospital, or health care facility. Additional Information: Applicants must pass a fingerprint criminal background check, pre-employment drug screen, and registry checks including the Client Abuse/Neglect Reporting System (CANRS), Nurse Aid, Medication Aide and Employee Misconduct, List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE). Males between the ages of 18-25 must be registered with the Selective Service. All applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be considered for employment at a state-operated facility. Waco Center for Youth applicants must be 21 years of age. Flexibility in work hours may be required for this position. The position may be required to work overtime and/or extended hours. Compliance with HHSC immunization policy and state hospital operating procedures related to immunizations is required. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, healthcare workers are considered to be at significant risk for acquiring or transmitting hepatitis B, measles, mumps, rubella, varicella (chicken pox), tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis (whooping cough), and influenza. All these diseases are vaccine preventable. As a result, state hospital policy requires employees be vaccinated according to their level of contact with individuals. In the event you choose to not be immunized for the influenza virus, you may be required to wear a mask and take other protective measures. Review our Tips for Success when applying for jobs at DFPS, DSHS and HHSC . 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 to fill this position. For more information please see the Texas State Auditor’s Job Descriptions, Military Crosswalk and Military Crosswalk Guide at Texas State Auditor's Office - Job Descriptions . ADA Accommodations: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), HHSC and DSHS 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. Pre-Employment Checks and Work Eligibility: Depending on the program area and position requirements, applicants selected for hire may be required to pass background and other due diligence checks. HHSC uses E-Verify. You must bring your I-9 documentation with you on your first day of work. Download the I-9 Form Telework Disclaimer: This position may be eligible for telework. Please note, all HHS positions are subject to state and agency telework policies in addition to the discretion of the direct supervisor and business needs.
Texas Health and Human Services

Nurse III

$7,532.75 - $8,886.16 / month
Join the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and be part of a team committed to creating a positive impact in the lives of fellow Texans. At HHSC, your contributions matter, and we support you at each stage of your life and work journey. Our comprehensive benefits package includes 100% paid employee health insurance for full-time eligible employees, a defined benefit pension plan, generous time off benefits, numerous opportunities for career advancement and more. Explore more details on the Benefits of Working at HHS webpage . Functional Title: Nurse III Job Title: Nurse III Agency: Health & Human Services Comm Department: Chld /orAdolPsych Nursing Posting Number: 14954 Closing Date: 03/30/2026 Posting Audience: Internal and External Occupational Category: Healthcare Support Salary Range: $7,532.75 - $8,886.16 Pay Frequency: Monthly Salary Group: TEXAS-B-24 Shift: Day Additional Shift: Evenings (Second) Telework: Not Eligible for Telework Travel: Up to 10% Regular/Temporary: Regular Full Time/Part Time: Full time FLSA Exempt/Non-Exempt: Exempt Facility Location: Terrell Center for Youth Job Location City: TERRELL Job Location Address: 1200 E BRIN Other Locations: Terrell MOS Codes: 290X,46AX,46FX,46NX,46PX,46SX,46YX,66B,66C,66E,66F,66G,66H,66N,66P,66R,66S,66T,66W Brief Job Description: Would you thrive in an environment where you learn and grow personally and professionally all while helping make a positive impact on people’s lives? Do you appreciate being around others like yourself who are dependable, trustworthy, hard workers who believe in the value of teamwork? HSCS is dedicated to building an atmosphere where employees feel valued and supported while providing specialized care for Texans in need. HSCS is comprised of eleven psychiatric hospitals, two youth residential treatment facilities, and thirteen state supported living centers. Psychiatric hospitals are a hub of excellence for forensic mental health and complex psychiatric care, with all facilities accredited by The Joint Commission. They provide state-of-the-art treatment that is recovery-oriented and science-based. If providing hope and healing through compassionate, innovative, and individualized care interests you, we welcome your application for the position below. The Nurse Manager performs advanced (senior-level) nursing functions such as; planning, developing, coordinating, and evaluating the provision of nursing care on a 24-hour basis. The Nurse Manager is responsible for directing the daily operations in all assigned areas. The Nurse Manager facilitates the identification and implementation of Standards of Practice that are consistent with the HHSC and State Hospital rules and regulations, The Texas Administrative Code (TAC), and the Texas State Board of Nursing. The Nurse Manager is responsible for ensuring a competent workforce. They provide clinical direction and expertise and ensure care is provided based on individual patient characteristics such as age, developmental level, diagnoses, and/or specialized patient needs. They participate in the development and support of partnerships within the hospital; other divisions and departments, recovery teams, patients and their families; and external organizations such as professional groups, advocacy groups, and the general public to facilitate community involvement and awareness. The Nurse Manager participates in the performance improvement activities. Supervises the work of others. Works under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgement. Performs other duties as assigned. Other duties as assigned include but are not limited to actively participating and/or serving in a supporting 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. This position may be eligible to earn additional pay for work performed on evenings, nights and/or weekends. Essential Job Functions (EJFs): Attends work on a regular basis and may be asked to work a specific shift schedule or, at times, even a rotating schedule, extended shift and/or overtime in accordance with agency leave policy and performs other duties as assigned. Serves as the spokesperson and catalyst for the professional practice of program-based nursing services through active and productive participation in performance improvement activities which include monitoring nursing performance indicators, conducting medical record audits, conducting nursing peer reviews, and participating in patient death reviews. Performance will reflect a high level of involvement, professionalism, and productivity. Promotes an environment that empowers nurses to provide effective, compassionate, and efficient nursing care by fostering a climate that enhances job satisfaction through productivity and quality improvement. Develops nursing policies and procedures that promote a professional environment. Develops program specific policies and procedures that promote the mission of the program and assures congruence with professional and organizational expectations. Facilitates, coaches, and supervises others in the development and deployment of strategies to ensure optimal levels of nursing services are available to patients 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Ensures awards and recognition activities that promote staff morale. Assures the reporting of general patterns and trends of nursing care are provided (e.g., 24-hour nursing report, restraint and seclusion nursing documentation, staff call-ins, etc.). Provides clinical direction and expertise and ensures that care provided is based on an appropriate developmental level to meet specific and specialized patient needs. Works with recovery teams to implement patient-centered trauma informed care. Facilitates the identification and implementation of hospital-based Standards of Practice that are consistent with the Board of Nursing, The Joint Commission (TJC) standards, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) conditions of participation, Texas Administrative Code (TAC), and the rules and regulations of the Agency and state hospital. Serves as a resource on nursing practices and education programs by performing consultative and administrative work. Ensures a competent workforce by participating in the design, development, and oversight of the implementation of systems that evaluate and contribute to the quality of patient care by participating in Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) initiatives that address important aspects of nursing care. Incorporates program specific monitoring into on-going performance improvement activities and assures timely reporting. Utilizes data as a basis to identify and address patterns and trends as they relate to the delivery of nursing care. Assures review/revision of program nursing service manuals according to standards. Ensures that patient’s rights are protected by addressing issues found in patient care reports, client abuse and neglect reports, 24-hour reports, patient satisfaction surveys, and other hospital reporting mechanisms. Assures systematic capture, review and analysis, communication, and follow-up in relation to significant events on the program (e.g., Medication Errors, Adverse Drug Reactions, Unauthorized Departures, Emergency Transfers, Deaths, Unusual Occurrences, etc.). Oversees and conducts clinical reviews to ensure adequate clinical care is provided to patients. Alerts leadership of safety/risk management issues and actively facilitates problem-solving strategies. Works with leadership to meet the nurse staffing plan to support the hospitals mission. Ensures the continuous (24-hours/day, 7 days/week) timely availability of nursing staff to meet patient care needs. Establishes and evaluates annually a staffing plan for nursing service that identifies minimum staffing for all levels of nursing personnel to promote a safe environment that complies all regulatory and professional standards. Seeks and utilizes suggestions to effectively streamline work efforts and minimize redundancy. Works with leadership keeping nursing management apprised of nursing services resource allocation and reallocation needs. Tracks and aggregates information for the purpose of analysis and feedback to program staff as well as leadership. Proactively identifies and seeks opportunities for improved recruitment and retention of qualified personnel. The Nurse Manager actively participates in the budget process that reflects patient activity needs, census variance, and staff vacancy rates, within the context of budget allocations and restrictions. Participates in the development and support of partnerships within the hospital and key stakeholders including patients and their families. Works with external organizations such as professional groups, advocacy groups, courts, law enforcement, and the general public to facilitate community involvement. Partners with leadership to help design and deliver a high-quality system of care to patients using a multi-disciplinary approach. Assists the Nurse Educator in providing clinical rotations for academic linkages with colleges, universities, and training programs. Participates in assigned committees, workgroups, and task forces as requested. Promotes positive working relationships with outside agencies (e.g., Provider Investigations (PI), Office of Inspector General (OIG)), other hospital departments, programs and divisions including ancillary/support services, (e.g. Pharmacy, Medical Staff, Information Management, Clinical Laboratories, Dietary, etc.). On an annual basis, uses a customer feedback questionnaire to help identify opportunities for improvement. Performs other duties as assigned. Other duties as assigned include but are not limited to actively participating and/or serving in a supporting 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. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs): Knowledge of Texas Nurse Practice Act, and the role of peer review in the provision of professional nursing Knowledge of management theory, organizational planning, plan deployment, and improving organizational performance Knowledge of the Recovery Model of Care Knowledge of training principles, practices, and techniques Knowledge of group process, group dynamics, and interpersonal relations Knowledge of nursing competencies, standards and psychiatric rehabilitation practices and techniques Knowledge of professional nursing Standards, CPR, Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMS), Treatment, Intervention, and Protection Strategies (TIPS), and Psychiatric Nursing Assistant (PNA) Curricula Skills in the care and treatment of patients Strong interpersonal skills which promote teamwork Skills in utilizing computer hardware/software. Skills in administering restraint and seclusion. Strong coaching skills Ability to organize, coordinate, and evaluate nursing activities. Ability to instruct, train, and supervise the work of others. Ability to develop a budget. Ability to provide patient care. Ability to prepare and maintain records. Ability to organize and communicate information both orally and in writing. Ability to interpret and explain standards and regulations. Ability to instruct, train, oversee and provide guidance to others. Ability to create and evaluate training objectives, requirements, and effectiveness of delivery. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to formulate learning objectives. Ability to manage time effectively. Ability to intervene therapeutically with patients experiencing psychiatric disorders (delusions, hallucinations, suicidal/homicidal ideation) Ability to perform TIPS, CPR, the Heimlich Maneuver, use the AED, provide First Aid Ability to provide patient/family education regarding medications, disease processes, and health. Registrations, Licensure Requirements or Certifications: Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Texas, or in a party state, that recognizes reciprocity through the Nurse Licensure Compact. Initial Screening Criteria: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in nursing or from an accredited nursing program and at least one (1) year of work experience as an RN in a recognized health agency, hospital, or health care facility. OR Three (3) years of work experience as a RN in a recognized health agency, hospital, or health care facility. Additional Information: Applicants must pass a fingerprint criminal background check, pre-employment drug screen, and registry checks including the Client Abuse/Neglect Reporting System (CANRS), Nurse Aid, Medication Aide and Employee Misconduct, List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE). Males between the ages of 18-25 must be registered with the Selective Service. All applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be considered for employment at a state-operated facility. Waco Center for Youth applicants must be 21 years of age. Flexibility in work hours may be required for this position. The position may be required to work overtime and/or extended hours. Compliance with HHSC immunization policy and state hospital operating procedures related to immunizations is required. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, healthcare workers are considered to be at significant risk for acquiring or transmitting hepatitis B, measles, mumps, rubella, varicella (chicken pox), tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis (whooping cough), and influenza. All these diseases are vaccine preventable. As a result, state hospital policy requires employees be vaccinated according to their level of contact with individuals. In the event you choose to not be immunized for the influenza virus, you may be required to wear a mask and take other protective measures. Review our Tips for Success when applying for jobs at DFPS, DSHS and HHSC . 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 to fill this position. For more information please see the Texas State Auditor’s Job Descriptions, Military Crosswalk and Military Crosswalk Guide at Texas State Auditor's Office - Job Descriptions . ADA Accommodations: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), HHSC and DSHS 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. Pre-Employment Checks and Work Eligibility: Depending on the program area and position requirements, applicants selected for hire may be required to pass background and other due diligence checks. HHSC uses E-Verify. You must bring your I-9 documentation with you on your first day of work. Download the I-9 Form Telework Disclaimer: This position may be eligible for telework. Please note, all HHS positions are subject to state and agency telework policies in addition to the discretion of the direct supervisor and business needs.
ScionHealth

RN Med Surg PRN Days

Description At ScionHealth , we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates. Job Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical/Surgical provides safe, effective, and compassionate patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation in an acute care hospital setting. The RN collaborates with the interdisciplinary team, patients, and families to achieve optimal patient outcomes, ensuring care is delivered in accordance with standards of professional nursing practice, hospital policies, and regulatory requirements. Essential Functions Performs comprehensive assessments and reassessments to determine nursing care needs Develops, implements, and evaluates individualized plans of care Administers medications and treatments in accordance with policy and physician orders Documents assessments, interventions, outcomes, and patient education timely and accurately Provides direct care including ADLs, hygiene, nutrition, and mobility support Monitors patient conditions and communicates significant changes to the care team Collaborates with interdisciplinary team for care coordination, discharge planning, and referrals Provides emotional and psychosocial support to patients and families Ensures patient safety through adherence to infection control and fall prevention protocols Supervises and delegates tasks appropriately to licensed and unlicensed staff Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations Proficient in clinical assessment, documentation, and patient care planning Knowledge of medical terminology, pharmacology, and nursing best practices Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills Ability to function effectively in high-stress situations with diverse patient populations Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) and clinical documentation systems Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform extended standing, walking, and physical activity Demonstrates professional integrity, accountability, and a commitment to continuing education Qualifications Education Associate degree in Nursing required Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred License/Certification Current state RN license or compact state equivalent required Basic Life Support (BLS) required per facility policy Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required per facility policy Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) required per facility policy Specialty certification (e.g., RN-BC, CMSRN) preferred Experience Minimum of 6 months of Medical/Surgical nursing experience in an acute care setting preferred Demonstrated critical thinking, decision-making, and effective prioritization in a fast-paced environment.
Texas Health and Human Services

Nurse II

$6,579.41 - $7,761.50 / month
Join the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and be part of a team committed to creating a positive impact in the lives of fellow Texans. At HHSC, your contributions matter, and we support you at each stage of your life and work journey. Our comprehensive benefits package includes 100% paid employee health insurance for full-time eligible employees, a defined benefit pension plan, generous time off benefits, numerous opportunities for career advancement and more. Explore more details on the Benefits of Working at HHS webpage . Functional Title: Nurse II Job Title: Nurse II Agency: Health & Human Services Comm Department: Geriatric Psych Nursing Posting Number: 14648 Closing Date: 06/11/2026 Posting Audience: Internal and External Occupational Category: Healthcare Support Salary Range: $6,579.41 - $7,761.50 Pay Frequency: Monthly Salary Group: TEXAS-B-22 Shift: Evening Additional Shift: Days (First); Evenings (Second); Nights (Third) Telework: Not Eligible for Telework Travel: Up to 5% Regular/Temporary: Regular Full Time/Part Time: Full time FLSA Exempt/Non-Exempt: Exempt Facility Location: Terrell State Hospital Job Location City: TERRELL Job Location Address: 1200 E BRIN Other Locations: Terrell MOS Codes: 290X,46AX,46FX,46NX,46PX,46SX,46YX,66B,66C,66E,66F,66G,66H,66N,66P,66R,66S,66T,66W Brief Job Description: Would you thrive in an environment where you learn and grow personally and professionally all while helping make a positive impact on people’s lives? Do you appreciate being around others like yourself who are dependable, trustworthy, hard workers who believe in the value of teamwork? HSCS is dedicated to building an atmosphere where employees feel valued and supported while providing specialized care for Texans in need. HSCS is comprised of nine psychiatric hospitals, one youth residential treatment facility, and thirteen state supported living centers. The psychiatric hospitals are a hub of excellence for forensic mental health and complex psychiatric care, with all facilities accredited by The Joint Commission. They provide state-of-the-art treatment that is recovery-oriented and science-based. If providing hope and healing through compassionate, innovative, and individualized care interests you, we welcome your application for the position below. Under the direct supervision of the Nurse Administrator\Nurse Manager, observes, assesses, plans, intervenes and evaluates outcomes and documents all aspects of patient care. Possesses a unique knowledge regarding the patient population to be served. May coordinate scheduling within assigned areas. Provides primary proactive management for service area during assigned shift with a supportive but clear supervisory manner. Supervises, counsels, and evaluates other nursing staff. Collaborates with Nurse Coordinator, other Nurse Managers, and MH Supervisor/Specialist to ensure 24-hour continuity of care. Assumes duties of the Nurse Coordinator during absence. Is flexible in work schedule. Has broad latitude for initiative and independent judgment. Provides direct nursing care to individual patients as needed. Understands that duties, location of work and shift/pattern are subject to change as determined by the administration to meet the needs of the hospital. Must understand that duties may include exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials. Performs other duties as assigned. Other duties as assigned include but are not limited to actively participating and/or serving in a supporting 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. This position may be eligible to earn additional pay for work performed on evenings, nights and/or weekends. Essential Job Functions (EJFs): Attends work on a regular basis and may be asked to work a specific shift schedule or, at times, even a rotating schedule, extended shift and/or overtime in accordance with agency leave policy and performs other duties as assigned. Assess the health/mental status of the patient upon admission and/or transfer and on an ongoing basis and documents assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation in patient record in order to determine priorities and plan therapeutic nursing care. Performs CPR/Heimlich techniques correctly and safely according to the specifications of the American Heart Association. Provides direction and coordination of staffing and patient care activities on assigned units in a consultative manner with nurse administrators and staff nurses by addressing performance problems promptly and keeping accurate documentation of interventions. Facilitates a smooth admission and/or transfer process during working hours in order to achieve the hospital mission by communicating with admissions staff, unit staff reviewing written documentation to ensure appropriate status and triage patients when needed. Carries out medical staff orders and implements nursing interventions according to acceptable nursing care standards and hospital policies and procedures. Meets with unit nursing staff to inform and disseminate information. Provides and documents individual/group teaching to patients regarding medications, illness, special treatment, etc. utilizing appropriate teaching/response methods for various age groups and cognitive levels to facilitate patient learning. Implements special precautions as ordered, explain and document rights restrictions and implements restraint/seclusion procedures according to departmental policy and established nursing standards to maintain patient safety. Protect the patient from causing harm to self and/or others and uphold patient rights. Participates in the client abuse and neglect process, assures patient safety, and meets patient needs, monitors, and implements Treatment Intervention Protection Strategies (TIPS). Follows all established protocols, policies, and procedures. Participates as the nursing representative in Performance improvement teams. Coordinates and administers effective utilization of nursing service personnel on assigned units. Attends mandatory trainings, participates in on-going in-service and other education and training programs appropriate to the population/age group to meet the physical, psychosocial, and cultural needs of patients. Performs other duties as assigned. Other duties as assigned include but are not limited to actively participating and/or serving in a supporting 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. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs): Knowledge of recognized American Nurses Association Nursing Standards. Knowledge of departmental policies and procedures. Knowledge of the Nurse Practice Act. Skills in supervisory and management techniques. Skills and ability to perform CPR, agency approved aggression management and restraint techniques, and emergency care in a medical or psychiatric emergency. Skills for positive interaction with patients, staff, families, and the public. Ability to handle crisis situations calmly. Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. Registrations, Licensure Requirements or Certifications: Licensed to practice as a registered nurse (RN) in the State of Texas (or state that recognizes reciprocity through the Nurse Licensure Compact). Initial Screening Criteria: Graduation from a Nursing Program accredited by the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners required. At least six (6) months of experience as a practicing registered nurse is required. At least six (6) months of experience as a practicing registered nurse in a health agency, hospital, or health-care facility is preferred. Bachelor's Degree is preferred. Additional Information: Applicants must pass a fingerprint criminal background check, pre-employment drug screen, and registry checks including the Client Abuse/Neglect Reporting System (CANRS), Nurse Aid, Medication Aide and Employee Misconduct, List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE). Males between the ages of 18-25 must be registered with the Selective Service. All applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be considered for employment at a state-operated facility. Waco Center for Youth applicants must be 21 years of age. Flexibility in work hours may be required for this position. The position may be required to work overtime and/or extended hours. Compliance with HHSC immunization policy and state hospital operating procedures related to immunizations is required. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, healthcare workers are considered to be at significant risk for acquiring or transmitting hepatitis B, measles, mumps, rubella, varicella (chicken pox), tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis (whooping cough), and influenza. All these diseases are vaccine preventable. As a result, state hospital policy requires employees be vaccinated according to their level of contact with individuals. In the event you choose to not be immunized for the influenza virus, you may be required to wear a mask and take other protective measures. Review our Tips for Success when applying for jobs at DFPS, DSHS and HHSC . 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 to fill this position. For more information please see the Texas State Auditor’s Job Descriptions, Military Crosswalk and Military Crosswalk Guide at Texas State Auditor's Office - Job Descriptions . ADA Accommodations: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), HHSC and DSHS 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. Pre-Employment Checks and Work Eligibility: Depending on the program area and position requirements, applicants selected for hire may be required to pass background and other due diligence checks. HHSC uses E-Verify. You must bring your I-9 documentation with you on your first day of work. Download the I-9 Form Telework Disclaimer: This position may be eligible for telework. Please note, all HHS positions are subject to state and agency telework policies in addition to the discretion of the direct supervisor and business needs.
Texas Health and Human Services

Nurse III

$7,532.75 - $8,886.16 / month
Join the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and be part of a team committed to creating a positive impact in the lives of fellow Texans. At HHSC, your contributions matter, and we support you at each stage of your life and work journey. Our comprehensive benefits package includes 100% paid employee health insurance for full-time eligible employees, a defined benefit pension plan, generous time off benefits, numerous opportunities for career advancement and more. Explore more details on the Benefits of Working at HHS webpage . Functional Title: Nurse III Job Title: Nurse III Agency: Health & Human Services Comm Department: Chld /orAdolPsych Nursing Posting Number: 14615 Closing Date: 03/20/2026 Posting Audience: Internal and External Occupational Category: Healthcare Support Salary Range: $7,532.75 - $8,886.16 Pay Frequency: Monthly Salary Group: TEXAS-B-24 Shift: Day Additional Shift: Days (First) Telework: Not Eligible for Telework Travel: Up to 5% Regular/Temporary: Regular Full Time/Part Time: Full time FLSA Exempt/Non-Exempt: Exempt Facility Location: Terrell State Hospital Job Location City: TERRELL Job Location Address: 1200 E BRIN Other Locations: Terrell MOS Codes: 290X,46AX,46FX,46NX,46PX,46SX,46YX,66B,66C,66E,66F,66G,66H,66N,66P,66R,66S,66T,66W Brief Job Description: Would you thrive in an environment where you learn and grow personally and professionally all while helping make a positive impact on people’s lives? Do you appreciate being around others like yourself who are dependable, trustworthy, hard workers who believe in the value of teamwork? HSCS is dedicated to building an atmosphere where employees feel valued and supported while providing specialized care for Texans in need. HSCS is comprised of nine psychiatric hospitals, one youth residential treatment facility, and thirteen state supported living centers. The psychiatric hospitals are a hub of excellence for forensic mental health and complex psychiatric care, with all facilities accredited by The Joint Commission. They provide state-of-the-art treatment that is recovery-oriented and science-based. If providing hope and healing through compassionate, innovative, and individualized care interests you, we welcome your application for the position below. Under the direct supervision of the Chief Nurse Executive/Nurse Administrator/Assistant Chief Nurse Executive, observes, assesses, plans, intervenes and evaluates outcomes and documents all aspects of patient care. Possesses a unique knowledge regarding the patient population to be served. Coordinates scheduling within assigned areas. Provides primary management for service area during assigned shift with a supportive but clear supervisory manner. May supervise, counsel, and evaluate other nursing staff. Collaborates with Nurse Coordinator, other charge nurses, and Mental Health Supervisor/Specialist to ensure 24-hour continuity of care. May assume duties of the Nurse Coordinator/Nurse Manager during absence. Flexible in work schedule. Has broad latitude for initiative and independent judgment. Provides direct nursing care to individual patients as needed. Duties, location of work and shift/pattern are subject to change as determined by administration to meet the needs of the hospital. Duties may include exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials. Performs other duties as assigned. Other duties as assigned include but are not limited to actively participating and/or serving in a supporting 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. This position may be eligible to earn additional pay for work performed on evenings, nights and/or weekends. Essential Job Functions (EJFs): Attends work on a regular basis and may be asked to work a specific shift schedule or, at times, even a rotating schedule, extended shift and/or overtime in accordance with agency leave policy and performs other duties as assigned. EJF 1. Assess the health/mental status of the patient upon admission and/or transfer and on an ongoing basis and documents assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation in patient record to determine priorities and plan therapeutic nursing care. Performs CPR/Heimlich techniques correctly and safely according to the specifications of the American Heart Association. (30%) EJF 2. Provides direction and coordination of staffing and patient care activities on assigned units in a consultative manner with nurse administrators and staff nurses by addressing performance problems promptly and keeping accurate documentation of interventions. Coordinates and administers the effective utilization of nursing service personnel on assigned units. (30%) EJF 3. Facilitates a smooth admission and/or transfer process during working hours to achieve the hospital mission by communicating with admissions staff, unit staff reviewing written documentation to ensure appropriate status and triage patients when needed. (15%) EJF 4. Carries out medical staff practitioners’ orders and implements nursing interventions according to acceptable nursing care standards and hospital policies and procedures. Assist in the client abuse and neglect investigation process. (5%) EJF 5. Implements special precautions as ordered and explain and document rights restrictions and implements restraint/seclusion procedures according to departmental policy and established nursing standards to maintain patient safety. Protect the patient from causing harm to self and/or others and uphold patient rights. (5%) EJF 6. Attends mandatory training to ensure staff competence and development. Attends and participates in on-going in-service and other education and training programs appropriate to the population/age group to meet the physical, psychosocial, and cultural needs of patients. Monitors the use of treatment, intervention, and protection strategies (TIPS) to ensure the well-being of patients and staff and that TIPS program requirements are adhered to during an episode of patient restraint (5%) EJF 7. Communicates openly with Chief Nurse Executive/Asst. Chief Nurse Executive/Nurse Administrator/Nurse Manager to obtain current information to inform and disseminate to staff on assigned units. (5%) EJF 8. Performs other duties as assigned. Other duties as assigned include but are not limited to actively participating and/or serving in a supporting 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. (5%) Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs): 1.Knowledge of recognized American Nurses Association Nursing Standards. 2.Knowledge of departmental policies and procedures. 3.Knowledge of the Nurse Practice Act. 4.Skills in supervisory and management techniques. 5.Skills and ability to perform CPR, agency approved aggression management and restraint techniques, and emergency care in a medical or psychiatric emergency. 6.Skills for positive interaction with patients, staff, families, and the public. 7.Ability to handle crisis situations calmly. 8.Ability to communicate effectively, verbally, and in writing. 9.Ability to use sound judgement and critical thinking skills. Registrations, Licensure Requirements or Certifications: Licensed to practice as a registered nurse (RN) in the State of Texas (or state that recognizes reciprocity through the Nurse Licensure Compact). If transporting patients, must possess a valid Texas driver license or obtain it no later than 90 days after hire date to drive a state vehicle. Applicants with an out-of-state driver license must provide an original certified driving record from the state of driving licensure. Eligible driving record required based on HHSC Fleet Management policy. Initial Screening Criteria: Three (3) years of work experience as a RN in a recognized health agency, hospital, or health care facility. Graduation from a Nursing Program accredited by the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners preferred. Additional Information: Applicants must pass a fingerprint criminal background check, pre-employment drug screen, and registry checks including the Client Abuse/Neglect Reporting System (CANRS), Nurse Aid, Medication Aide and Employee Misconduct, List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE). Males between the ages of 18-25 must be registered with the Selective Service. All applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be considered for employment at a state-operated facility. Waco Center for Youth applicants must be 21 years of age. Flexibility in work hours may be required for this position. The position may be required to work overtime and/or extended hours. Compliance with HHSC immunization policy and state hospital operating procedures related to immunizations is required. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, healthcare workers are considered to be at significant risk for acquiring or transmitting hepatitis B, measles, mumps, rubella, varicella (chicken pox), tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis (whooping cough), and influenza. All these diseases are vaccine preventable. As a result, state hospital policy requires employees be vaccinated according to their level of contact with individuals. In the event you choose to not be immunized for the influenza virus, you may be required to wear a mask and take other protective measures. Review our Tips for Success when applying for jobs at DFPS, DSHS and HHSC . 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 to fill this position. For more information please see the Texas State Auditor’s Job Descriptions, Military Crosswalk and Military Crosswalk Guide at Texas State Auditor's Office - Job Descriptions . ADA Accommodations: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), HHSC and DSHS 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. Pre-Employment Checks and Work Eligibility: Depending on the program area and position requirements, applicants selected for hire may be required to pass background and other due diligence checks. HHSC uses E-Verify. You must bring your I-9 documentation with you on your first day of work. Download the I-9 Form Telework Disclaimer: This position may be eligible for telework. Please note, all HHS positions are subject to state and agency telework policies in addition to the discretion of the direct supervisor and business needs.
CHRISTUS Health

Registered Nurse Clinic - Primary Rural Health

Summary: Provides general nursing care to patients in a clinic or medical office. Administers medication, prepares equipment and aids physicians in treatment of patients. RN license required. Responsibilities: Participates as primary nurse, associate nurse, a team member or team leader in the planning and implementing of patient care. Directs and assists in carrying out safe aseptic technique and procedures. Offers leadership and direction to all support staff within department. Requirements: Associate's Degree in Nursing RN License in state of employment or compact BLS Work Schedule: 8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday Work Type: Full Time
Texas Health Resources

Cardiology Nurse Practitioner Kaufman, TX

26001979 Individuals Caring for Individuals Together® Cardiology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner KAUFMAN (Dallas), TEXAS Texas Health Physicians Group is pleased to announce a full time opening for a Cardiovascular Nurse Practitioner to join a team of leading diagnostic and interventional and non-interventional Cardiologists in Kaufman, Texas . This is a great opportunity to work closely with board certified physicians who have a reputation for excellence in diagnosing and providing innovative treatments for cardiovascular diseases. Position Details: Full time- 40 hours per week. May require occasional weekend assistance when supervising physician is on call. Assist with hospital rounding including ICU and clinical management of patients. Electronic Medical Records Assess new consults in the clinic and hospital admissions Nuclear, Stress Tests, Echocardiogram all on site Take pride in offering a multidimensional approach to cardiac and peripheral vascular therapies Competitive Salary, plus comprehensive benefits package including CME Malpractice and 401K Requirements Needed To Apply: Active Texas license Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Board Certification and Experience Degree in NP studies from an approved Physician Assistant program 1-3 years of Cardiology experience preferred Individuals Caring for Individuals Together® Cardiology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner KAUFMAN (Dallas), TEXAS Texas Health Physicians Group is pleased to announce a full time opening for a Cardiovascular Nurse Practitioner to join a team of leading diagnostic and interventional and non-interventional Cardiologists in Kaufman, Texas . This is a great opportunity to work closely with board certified physicians who have a reputation for excellence in diagnosing and providing innovative treatments for cardiovascular diseases. Requirements Needed To Apply: Active Texas license Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Board Certification and Experience Degree in NP studies from an approved Physician Assistant program 1-3 years of Cardiology experience preferred The Nurse Practitioner (“NP”) Must be a graduate of an accredited Advanced Nursing Program and have a current RN license for the State of Texas. Certified Advanced Nurse Practitioner in the State of Texas. The NP will report to the supervising physician and/or the Medical Director and will be responsible for meeting CME requirements to maintain certification and licensure. The NP’s duties and responsibilities apply to the THPG patient population and assigned setting only
Texas Health Resources

Registered Nurse- PRN, Nights

26001327 Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together Work location: Texas Health Kaufman- 850 Ed Hall Drive, Kaufman, TX 75142 Work hours: PRN- Nights Emergency Department Highlights Number two ED in the THR system for Patient Experience Received a commendation award for excellent maternal/neonatal care Active established UBC that collaborates with other departments Here’s What You Need Nursing Diploma in Nursing is required Or Associate's Degree in Nursing is required Or Bachelor's Degree Nursing is preferred 1 Year Experience as a Registered Nurse is required 2 years of ER Experience as a Registered Nurse is strongly preferred RN - Registered Nurse Upon Hire is required And BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly is required CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training Maintained Annually 90 days is required And ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support 90 Days is required NRP - Essential Neonatal Resuscitation Program 90 Days is required And PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support 90 Days is required Or ENPC - Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course 6 Months is required And TNCC - Trauma Nursing Core Course 12 months is required A high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills, and ability to function in a fast-paced environment. What You Will Do Basic Human Needs - Responds to others' priorities regarding safety, physical, psychological and social needs. The professional nurse exhibits understanding of basic human needs. The professional nurse demonstrates an appreciation of unique meanings. The professional nurse demonstrates recognition and understanding of affiliation needs. The professional nurse demonstrates mutual problem solving. The professional nurse demonstrates attentive reassurance. Teamwork -- "Individuals caring for individuals, together" Shared Decision Making Participates in change and seeks opportunities for professional and personal growth. Additional Perks Of Being a Texas Health Registered Nurse Benefits include 401k, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Discount Programs, as well as other benefits. Delivery of high-quality patient care Strong Unit Based Council (UBC). A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth. For more than 40 years, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman has served the communities of Kaufman, Crandall, Forney, Gun Barrel City, Mabank, Terrell and surrounding areas. We’re a 91-bed, acute-care, full-service hospital that serves our community with excellence every day. We specialize in a wide variety of surgical services, including orthopedic surgery as well as diagnostic and imaging services and outpatient physical therapy. We also specialize in respiratory care, nuclear medicine and emergency medicine. Texas Health Kaufman is a Joint Commission-certified facility. We’re recognized by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a Pathway to Excellence hospital for our commitment to creating a positive practice environment that engages and empowers our staff. If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together! Learn More About Our Culture, Benefits, And Recent Awards. Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org
BlueBonnet Rehab at Ennis

Charge Nurse LVN LPN

Must have current LVN license in the State of Texas. Shifts: 10pm-6am, PRN All Shifts Essential Job Duties: Works using the guidelines established from the Nurse Practice Act, facility Policy and Procedures, use of your nursing judgement. Assess, plan and evaluate nursing care delivered to patients/residents requiring long-term or rehabilitation care. Implement the patient/residents plan of care and evaluate the patient/residents response. Directs and supervises care given by other nursing personnel. Provide input in the formulation and evaluation of standards of care. Maintain knowledge of necessary documentation requirements. Maintain knowledge of equipment set-up, maintenance and use (i.e. monitors, infusion devices, drain devices, etc.). Maintain confidentiality and patient/resident rights, regarding all patient/resident and personnel information. Provide patient/resident, family/caregiver education as directed. Initiate emergency support measures ( CPR, protecting patients/residents from injury) Assessment: o Admission and routine resident observations/transfer notes are complete and accurately reflect the patient/resident’s status o Documentation of observations is complete and reflects knowledge of unit documentation policies and procedures. o Nursing history is present in the medical record for all patients/residents o Assessment identifies changes in the patient/resident’s physical or psychological condition ( Changes in lab data, Vital signs, mental status). Planning of Care: o Nursing care plans are initiated/reviewed/individualized on assigned patients/residents monthly and PRN. o Pertinent nursing problems are identified. o Goals are stated. o Appropriate nursing orders are formulated. Evaluation of Care: o The effectiveness of nursing interventions, medications, etc. is evaluated and documented in the progress notes. Care Plans: o Evaluation of care plan is noted monthly or as indicated. o The care plan is revised and indicated by the patient/resident’s status. General Patients/Resident Care: o Patient/Resident is approached in a kind, gentle, and friendly manner. Respect for the patients/residents dignity and privacy is consistently provided. o Interventions are performed in a timely manner. Explanations for delays in answers/responses are provided. o Independence by the patient/resident in activities or daily living in encouraged to the extent possible. o Treatments are completed as indicated. o Safety concerns are identified and appropriate actions are taken to maintain a safe environment. o Assist/Grab-bars and height of bed are adjusted. o Patient/Resident call light and equipment is within reach. o Restraints, if ordered by a Physician, are maintained properly. o Rooms are neat and orderly. Functional assignments are completed. Emergency situations are recognized and appropriate action is taken. All emergency equipment can be readily located and operated (Emergency Oxygen Supply, Drug Box, Fire Extinguisher, AED/Crash Cart, etc.) Patient/Resident Education/Discharge Planning: o The patient/resident and family are involved in the planning of care and treatment (documented on the plan of care). o Patient/resident and/or family are provided with information related to all intervention and activities as indicated. o Discharge/Death summaries are complete and accurate. o Transfer forms are complete and accurate o Active participation in patient/resident care management is evident Adherence to Facility Procedures: o Facility procedure manuals or reference materials are utilized as needed. o Procedures are performed according to methods outlined in procedure manual. o Body substance precautions and other appropriate infection control practices are utilized with all nursing interventions. o Safety guidelines established by the facility ( i.e. proper needle disposal ) are followed. Documentation: o The patients/resident’s full name and room number are present on the chart forms. Allergies are noted on the chart cover. o Only approved abbreviations are utilized. o TPR graphic is completed properly and timely o I&O summaries are recorded and added correctly o Blood pressure graphic is completed accurately and timely o Progress notes are timed, dated and signed with full signature and title o Unit flow-sheets are completed properly (i.e, Wound Care Records, Treatment Records, IV Therapy Record, etc) Medication Administrations/ Parenteral Therapy Record o Dates that medications are started or discontinued are documented o Medications are charted correctly with name, does, route, site, time and initials of nurse o Pulse and BP are obtained and recorded when appropriate o Medications not given are circled, reason noted and physician notified if applicable o Appropriate notes are written for medication not given and actions taken. o Name and title of nurse administering medication are documented o Patient/residents medication records are labeled with full name, room number, date and allergies. o The procedure for administration and counting of narcotics is followed o All parenteral fluids are charted with time and date started, time infusion completed, sit of infusion and signature of nurse. o All parenteral fluids are administered according to the ordered infusion rate. o Parenteral intake is accurately recorded on the unit flow sheet or I&O record. o IV sites are monitored and catheters changed according to unit policy o IV bags and tubing are changed according to unit policy o Appropriate actions are taken related to identified IV infusions problems (infiltration, phlebitis, poor infusion, etc. ) policy Coordination of Care: o Tests are scheduled and preps are completed as indicated o Co-workers are informed of changes in patient/resident condition or of any other changes occurring on the unit. o Information is relayed to the member of the Health Care Team (i.e. physicians, respitory therapy, physical therapy, social services, etc) o Unit activities are coordinated (i.e. changing patients/residents room for Admission Coordination transfer/discharge forms, etc.) Leadership: o Equitable care assignments are made prior to shift that are appropriate to patient/resident’s needs o Staffing needs are communicated to the nursing supervisors o Assistance, direction, and education is provided to unit personnel and families. o Problems are identified, data is gathered, solutions are suggested, and communications regarding the problem is appropriate. o Transcriptions of all orders is checked o All work areas are neat and clean Communication: o Change of shift report is complete, accurate and concise. o Incident reports are completed accurately and in a timely manner. o Staff meetings are attended, if on duty, or minutes read initialed if not on duty. Cost Awareness: o Supplies are used appropriately o Charge stickers (or charge system) are utilized appropriately o Minimal supplies are stored in resident room o Discharged medications are returned to the pharmacy or destroyed in a timely manner o Floor-stock medications are charged and re-stocked o Participates in the identification of staff educational needs. o Serves as a preceptor, as delegated, for new staff o Maintains patient/resident care supplies, equipment and environment o Participates in the development of unit objectives o Participates in the quality assessment and improvement process and activities. Benefits: All Full Time staff is eligible for Insurance Benefits (Health, Visual, Dental) Our Facility offers a Shift Differential pay for the following shifts: o 6am-2pm = Paid at Regular Base Rate o 2pm-10pm = Paid at $0.50 for hours worked during the shift o 10pm-6am = Paid at $1.00 for hours worked during the shift
Right at Home Midlothian, TX

Caregiver/Elderly Care/Personal Care Assistant

Don’t just make a living – make a difference! The team at Right at Home is growing and we invite you to become a part of our family of Care Professionals that serve seniors in the South DFW area. We are seeking reliable, compassionate, and enthusiastic individuals who are interested in expanding their caregiving experience. Our extraordinary employee experience includes competitive pay, health and supplemental benefits, flexible scheduling, and training opportunities! Right at Home LOVES our caregivers! Professional caregiving experience is preferred but is not necessarily required – family caregiving experience will be considered. COVID VACCINE NOT REQUIRED! What’s in it for you? Direct deposit Weekly pay Frequent pay raises based on performance review Mileage reimbursement while on client duties and between same day cases Online training opportunities and continuing education Employee referral bonuses Short commute times Flexible schedule Daytime, evening, overnight, and weekend shifts available! Positions available in Cedar Hill, Duncanville, Desoto, Lancaster, Midlothian, Waxahachie, Red Oak, Ennis, Joshua, Cleburne, Burleson, Mansfield and surrounding areas! Job Requirements · Caregiving experience · Valid Driver’s License and proof of automobile insurance · A caring and compassionate attitude · Willingness to help create an extraordinary client experience!
BlueBonnet Rehab at Ennis

Certified Nurse Aide

Must hold a valid CNA license in the state of Texas Shifts: Double Weekends (6am-10pm, Saturdays and Sundays) Position Summary: The primary purpose of this position is to assist in the daily activities of our residents. Occupational Skills: Work well with residents, resident families and all staff. Ability to exercise good judgement and tact in dealing with residents, resident families and staff members. Good communication skills Good organizational skills Effective time management Ability to follow written and oral instructions Ability to carry, lift, push, pull and/or move a minimum of 50lbs or more Ability to assist residents with personal care Walking, Standing, reaching, turning, pivoting and bending as needed Flexibility in work schedule and assignments as needed Must be able to properly handle bodily fluids Ability to be patient and understanding in stressful situations Must exercise good judgement Initiative to seek proper resources Ability to perform basis vital signs Essential Job Duties: Attend mandatory in-service meetings to keep certificate current Work under general direction and supervision of charge nurse and/or department heads Handle and serve residents to assure safety and comfort. Observing instructions of nursing staff and performing in line with established routine and scope of practice. Practice Universal Precaution standards Demonstrate working knowledge of proper lifting and transfer techniques along with the demonstration of proper use of total life and stand lift. Assist with duties of the resident care plan Assist in customary daily requirements and tasks in care and treatment such as: bathing, feeding, dressing, observing intake of food, care of hair, nails, moving residents from area to area which includes lifting transferring, and supporting residents who may weigh 50lbs or more Responding to resident call lights Detecting and correcting safety hazards in the facility Observing and reporting to charge nurse any symptoms, reactions or changes in residents Encouraging and participating in rehabilitative measures Assist the resident with feeding Assist residents with toileting and elimination needs Keeping residents living areas neat and clean Encourage fluid intake of residents Ensuring residents have adequate refreshments Cleaning of supplies and equipment Make up resident beds Assist or provide oral care Assisting in proper positioning to accommodate proper circulation Perform vital signs and report any irregularities immediately to charge nurse. Benefits: All Full Time Staff is eligible for Insurance Benefits (Health, Vision, Dental) Our Facility offers a Shift Differential pay for the following shifts: - 6am-2pm = Paid at Regular Base Rate - 2pm-10pm = Paid at + $0.50 for hours worked during the shift - 10pm-6am = Paid at + $1.00 for hours worked during the shift
BlueBonnet Rehab at Ennis

Charge Nurse LVN LPN

Must have current LVN license in the State of Texas. Shifts: Double Weekends, PRN All Shifts Essential Job Duties: Works using the guidelines established from the Nurse Practice Act, facility Policy and Procedures, use of your nursing judgement. Assess, plan and evaluate nursing care delivered to patients/residents requiring long-term or rehabilitation care. Implement the patient/residents plan of care and evaluate the patient/residents response. Directs and supervises care given by other nursing personnel. Provide input in the formulation and evaluation of standards of care. Maintain knowledge of necessary documentation requirements. Maintain knowledge of equipment set-up, maintenance and use (i.e. monitors, infusion devices, drain devices, etc.). Maintain confidentiality and patient/resident rights, regarding all patient/resident and personnel information. Provide patient/resident, family/caregiver education as directed. Initiate emergency support measures ( CPR, protecting patients/residents from injury) Assessment: o Admission and routine resident observations/transfer notes are complete and accurately reflect the patient/resident’s status o Documentation of observations is complete and reflects knowledge of unit documentation policies and procedures. o Nursing history is present in the medical record for all patients/residents o Assessment identifies changes in the patient/resident’s physical or psychological condition ( Changes in lab data, Vital signs, mental status). Planning of Care: o Nursing care plans are initiated/reviewed/individualized on assigned patients/residents monthly and PRN. o Pertinent nursing problems are identified. o Goals are stated. o Appropriate nursing orders are formulated. Evaluation of Care: o The effectiveness of nursing interventions, medications, etc. is evaluated and documented in the progress notes. Care Plans: o Evaluation of care plan is noted monthly or as indicated. o The care plan is revised and indicated by the patient/resident’s status. General Patients/Resident Care: o Patient/Resident is approached in a kind, gentle, and friendly manner. Respect for the patients/residents dignity and privacy is consistently provided. o Interventions are performed in a timely manner. Explanations for delays in answers/responses are provided. o Independence by the patient/resident in activities or daily living in encouraged to the extent possible. o Treatments are completed as indicated. o Safety concerns are identified and appropriate actions are taken to maintain a safe environment. o Assist/Grab-bars and height of bed are adjusted. o Patient/Resident call light and equipment is within reach. o Restraints, if ordered by a Physician, are maintained properly. o Rooms are neat and orderly. Functional assignments are completed. Emergency situations are recognized and appropriate action is taken. All emergency equipment can be readily located and operated (Emergency Oxygen Supply, Drug Box, Fire Extinguisher, AED/Crash Cart, etc.) Patient/Resident Education/Discharge Planning: o The patient/resident and family are involved in the planning of care and treatment (documented on the plan of care). o Patient/resident and/or family are provided with information related to all intervention and activities as indicated. o Discharge/Death summaries are complete and accurate. o Transfer forms are complete and accurate o Active participation in patient/resident care management is evident Adherence to Facility Procedures: o Facility procedure manuals or reference materials are utilized as needed. o Procedures are performed according to methods outlined in procedure manual. o Body substance precautions and other appropriate infection control practices are utilized with all nursing interventions. o Safety guidelines established by the facility ( i.e. proper needle disposal ) are followed. Documentation: o The patients/resident’s full name and room number are present on the chart forms. Allergies are noted on the chart cover. o Only approved abbreviations are utilized. o TPR graphic is completed properly and timely o I&O summaries are recorded and added correctly o Blood pressure graphic is completed accurately and timely o Progress notes are timed, dated and signed with full signature and title o Unit flow-sheets are completed properly (i.e, Wound Care Records, Treatment Records, IV Therapy Record, etc) Medication Administrations/ Parenteral Therapy Record o Dates that medications are started or discontinued are documented o Medications are charted correctly with name, does, route, site, time and initials of nurse o Pulse and BP are obtained and recorded when appropriate o Medications not given are circled, reason noted and physician notified if applicable o Appropriate notes are written for medication not given and actions taken. o Name and title of nurse administering medication are documented o Patient/residents medication records are labeled with full name, room number, date and allergies. o The procedure for administration and counting of narcotics is followed o All parenteral fluids are charted with time and date started, time infusion completed, sit of infusion and signature of nurse. o All parenteral fluids are administered according to the ordered infusion rate. o Parenteral intake is accurately recorded on the unit flow sheet or I&O record. o IV sites are monitored and catheters changed according to unit policy o IV bags and tubing are changed according to unit policy o Appropriate actions are taken related to identified IV infusions problems (infiltration, phlebitis, poor infusion, etc. ) policy Coordination of Care: o Tests are scheduled and preps are completed as indicated o Co-workers are informed of changes in patient/resident condition or of any other changes occurring on the unit. o Information is relayed to the member of the Health Care Team (i.e. physicians, respitory therapy, physical therapy, social services, etc) o Unit activities are coordinated (i.e. changing patients/residents room for Admission Coordination transfer/discharge forms, etc.) Leadership: o Equitable care assignments are made prior to shift that are appropriate to patient/resident’s needs o Staffing needs are communicated to the nursing supervisors o Assistance, direction, and education is provided to unit personnel and families. o Problems are identified, data is gathered, solutions are suggested, and communications regarding the problem is appropriate. o Transcriptions of all orders is checked o All work areas are neat and clean Communication: o Change of shift report is complete, accurate and concise. o Incident reports are completed accurately and in a timely manner. o Staff meetings are attended, if on duty, or minutes read initialed if not on duty. Cost Awareness: o Supplies are used appropriately o Charge stickers (or charge system) are utilized appropriately o Minimal supplies are stored in resident room o Discharged medications are returned to the pharmacy or destroyed in a timely manner o Floor-stock medications are charged and re-stocked o Participates in the identification of staff educational needs. o Serves as a preceptor, as delegated, for new staff o Maintains patient/resident care supplies, equipment and environment o Participates in the development of unit objectives o Participates in the quality assessment and improvement process and activities. Benefits: All Full Time staff is eligible for Insurance Benefits (Health, Visual, Dental) Our Facility offers a Shift Differential pay for the following shifts: o 6am-2pm = Paid at Regular Base Rate o 2pm-10pm = Paid at $0.50 for hours worked during the shift o 10pm-6am = Paid at $1.00 for hours worked during the shift
BlueBonnet Rehab at Ennis

Certified Nurse Aide

Must hold a valid CNA license in the state of Texas Shifts: 2pm - 10pm Shift Position Summary: The primary purpose of this position is to assist in the daily activities of our residents. Occupational Skills: Work well with residents, resident families and all staff. Ability to exercise good judgement and tact in dealing with residents, resident families and staff members. Good communication skills Good organizational skills Effective time management Ability to follow written and oral instructions Ability to carry, lift, push, pull and/or move a minimum of 50lbs or more Ability to assist residents with personal care Walking, Standing, reaching, turning, pivoting and bending as needed Flexibility in work schedule and assignments as needed Must be able to properly handle bodily fluids Ability to be patient and understanding in stressful situations Must exercise good judgement Initiative to seek proper resources Ability to perform basis vital signs Essential Job Duties: Attend mandatory in-service meetings to keep certificate current Work under general direction and supervision of charge nurse and/or department heads Handle and serve residents to assure safety and comfort. Observing instructions of nursing staff and performing in line with established routine and scope of practice. Practice Universal Precaution standards Demonstrate working knowledge of proper lifting and transfer techniques along with the demonstration of proper use of total life and stand lift. Assist with duties of the resident care plan Assist in customary daily requirements and tasks in care and treatment such as: bathing, feeding, dressing, observing intake of food, care of hair, nails, moving residents from area to area which includes lifting transferring, and supporting residents who may weigh 50lbs or more Responding to resident call lights Detecting and correcting safety hazards in the facility Observing and reporting to charge nurse any symptoms, reactions or changes in residents Encouraging and participating in rehabilitative measures Assist the resident with feeding Assist residents with toileting and elimination needs Keeping residents living areas neat and clean Encourage fluid intake of residents Ensuring residents have adequate refreshments Cleaning of supplies and equipment Make up resident beds Assist or provide oral care Assisting in proper positioning to accommodate proper circulation Perform vital signs and report any irregularities immediately to charge nurse. Benefits: All Full Time Staff is eligible for Insurance Benefits (Health, Vision, Dental) Our Facility offers a Shift Differential pay for the following shifts: - 6am-2pm = Paid at Regular Base Rate - 2pm-10pm = Paid at + $0.50 for hours worked during the shift - 10pm-6am = Paid at + $1.00 for hours worked during the shift
BlueBonnet Rehab at Ennis

Charge Nurse LVN LPN

Must have current LVN license in the State of Texas. Shifts: 2pm-10pm, PRN All Shifts Essential Job Duties: Works using the guidelines established from the Nurse Practice Act, facility Policy and Procedures, use of your nursing judgement. Assess, plan and evaluate nursing care delivered to patients/residents requiring long-term or rehabilitation care. Implement the patient/residents plan of care and evaluate the patient/residents response. Directs and supervises care given by other nursing personnel. Provide input in the formulation and evaluation of standards of care. Maintain knowledge of necessary documentation requirements. Maintain knowledge of equipment set-up, maintenance and use (i.e. monitors, infusion devices, drain devices, etc.). Maintain confidentiality and patient/resident rights, regarding all patient/resident and personnel information. Provide patient/resident, family/caregiver education as directed. Initiate emergency support measures ( CPR, protecting patients/residents from injury) Assessment: o Admission and routine resident observations/transfer notes are complete and accurately reflect the patient/resident’s status o Documentation of observations is complete and reflects knowledge of unit documentation policies and procedures. o Nursing history is present in the medical record for all patients/residents o Assessment identifies changes in the patient/resident’s physical or psychological condition ( Changes in lab data, Vital signs, mental status). Planning of Care: o Nursing care plans are initiated/reviewed/individualized on assigned patients/residents monthly and PRN. o Pertinent nursing problems are identified. o Goals are stated. o Appropriate nursing orders are formulated. Evaluation of Care: o The effectiveness of nursing interventions, medications, etc. is evaluated and documented in the progress notes. Care Plans: o Evaluation of care plan is noted monthly or as indicated. o The care plan is revised and indicated by the patient/resident’s status. General Patients/Resident Care: o Patient/Resident is approached in a kind, gentle, and friendly manner. Respect for the patients/residents dignity and privacy is consistently provided. o Interventions are performed in a timely manner. Explanations for delays in answers/responses are provided. o Independence by the patient/resident in activities or daily living in encouraged to the extent possible. o Treatments are completed as indicated. o Safety concerns are identified and appropriate actions are taken to maintain a safe environment. o Assist/Grab-bars and height of bed are adjusted. o Patient/Resident call light and equipment is within reach. o Restraints, if ordered by a Physician, are maintained properly. o Rooms are neat and orderly. Functional assignments are completed. Emergency situations are recognized and appropriate action is taken. All emergency equipment can be readily located and operated (Emergency Oxygen Supply, Drug Box, Fire Extinguisher, AED/Crash Cart, etc.) Patient/Resident Education/Discharge Planning: o The patient/resident and family are involved in the planning of care and treatment (documented on the plan of care). o Patient/resident and/or family are provided with information related to all intervention and activities as indicated. o Discharge/Death summaries are complete and accurate. o Transfer forms are complete and accurate o Active participation in patient/resident care management is evident Adherence to Facility Procedures: o Facility procedure manuals or reference materials are utilized as needed. o Procedures are performed according to methods outlined in procedure manual. o Body substance precautions and other appropriate infection control practices are utilized with all nursing interventions. o Safety guidelines established by the facility ( i.e. proper needle disposal ) are followed. Documentation: o The patients/resident’s full name and room number are present on the chart forms. Allergies are noted on the chart cover. o Only approved abbreviations are utilized. o TPR graphic is completed properly and timely o I&O summaries are recorded and added correctly o Blood pressure graphic is completed accurately and timely o Progress notes are timed, dated and signed with full signature and title o Unit flow-sheets are completed properly (i.e, Wound Care Records, Treatment Records, IV Therapy Record, etc) Medication Administrations/ Parenteral Therapy Record o Dates that medications are started or discontinued are documented o Medications are charted correctly with name, does, route, site, time and initials of nurse o Pulse and BP are obtained and recorded when appropriate o Medications not given are circled, reason noted and physician notified if applicable o Appropriate notes are written for medication not given and actions taken. o Name and title of nurse administering medication are documented o Patient/residents medication records are labeled with full name, room number, date and allergies. o The procedure for administration and counting of narcotics is followed o All parenteral fluids are charted with time and date started, time infusion completed, sit of infusion and signature of nurse. o All parenteral fluids are administered according to the ordered infusion rate. o Parenteral intake is accurately recorded on the unit flow sheet or I&O record. o IV sites are monitored and catheters changed according to unit policy o IV bags and tubing are changed according to unit policy o Appropriate actions are taken related to identified IV infusions problems (infiltration, phlebitis, poor infusion, etc. ) policy Coordination of Care: o Tests are scheduled and preps are completed as indicated o Co-workers are informed of changes in patient/resident condition or of any other changes occurring on the unit. o Information is relayed to the member of the Health Care Team (i.e. physicians, respitory therapy, physical therapy, social services, etc) o Unit activities are coordinated (i.e. changing patients/residents room for Admission Coordination transfer/discharge forms, etc.) Leadership: o Equitable care assignments are made prior to shift that are appropriate to patient/resident’s needs o Staffing needs are communicated to the nursing supervisors o Assistance, direction, and education is provided to unit personnel and families. o Problems are identified, data is gathered, solutions are suggested, and communications regarding the problem is appropriate. o Transcriptions of all orders is checked o All work areas are neat and clean Communication: o Change of shift report is complete, accurate and concise. o Incident reports are completed accurately and in a timely manner. o Staff meetings are attended, if on duty, or minutes read initialed if not on duty. Cost Awareness: o Supplies are used appropriately o Charge stickers (or charge system) are utilized appropriately o Minimal supplies are stored in resident room o Discharged medications are returned to the pharmacy or destroyed in a timely manner o Floor-stock medications are charged and re-stocked o Participates in the identification of staff educational needs. o Serves as a preceptor, as delegated, for new staff o Maintains patient/resident care supplies, equipment and environment o Participates in the development of unit objectives o Participates in the quality assessment and improvement process and activities. Benefits: All Full Time staff is eligible for Insurance Benefits (Health, Visual, Dental) Our Facility offers a Shift Differential pay for the following shifts: o 6am-2pm = Paid at Regular Base Rate o 2pm-10pm = Paid at $0.50 for hours worked during the shift o 10pm-6am = Paid at $1.00 for hours worked during the shift
Embark Care

Caregiver needed Kaufman Co

Embark Care is looking to hire caregivers immediately for part time work in: Terrell - T/Th/Sat 2hrs/day late afternoon Help with basic personal care and housekeeping. This is part time but we are taking in clients in this area and anticipate being able to add clients to the hired caregivers schedule as we get them. Other open cases in surrounding areas, and fill in shifts likely available. You must have previous caregiver experience, a valid driver license to be considered for some cases, and reliable transportation with current insurance. Direct Deposit pay. Paid travel time between clients at hourly rate. If you're interested in employment, please complete the application, competency quiz, and videos section on the careers page of our website at https://embarkcare.net/careers/
BlueBonnet Rehab at Ennis

Charge Nurse RN

Must have a current RN license in the State(s) of practice. Available: PRN All Shifts Position Summaries: To plan and deliver nursing care to patients/residents requiring long-term care or rehabilitative care. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Position Summary: To plan and deliver nursing care to patients/residents requiring long-term or rehabilitative care. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Works using the guidelines established from the Nurse Practice Act, facility Policy and Procedures, use of your nursing judgement. Assess, plan and evaluate nursing care delivered to patients/residents requiring long-term or rehabilitation care. Implement the patient/residents plan of care and evaluate the patient/residents response. Directs and supervises care given by other nursing personnel. Provide input in the formulation and evaluation of standards of care. Maintain knowledge of necessary documentation requirements. Maintain knowledge of equipment set-up, maintenance and use (i.e. monitors, infusion devices, drain devices, etc.). Maintain confidentiality and patient/resident rights, regarding all patient/resident and personnel information. Provide patient/resident, family/caregiver education as directed. Initiate emergency support measures ( CPR, protecting patients/residents from injury) Assessment: o Admission and routine resident observations/transfer notes are complete and accurately reflect the patient/resident’s status o Documentation of observations is complete and reflects knowledge of unit documentation policies and procedures. o Nursing history is present in the medical record for all patients/residents o Assessment identifies changes in the patient/resident’s physical or psychological condition ( Changes in lab data, Vital signs, mental status). Planning of Care: o Nursing care plans are initiated/reviewed/individualized on assigned patients/residents monthly and PRN. o Pertinent nursing problems are identified. o Goals are stated. o Appropriate nursing orders are formulated. Evaluation of Care: o The effectiveness of nursing interventions, medications, etc. is evaluated and documented in the progress notes. Care Plans: o Evaluation of care plan is noted monthly or as indicated. o The care plan is revised and indicated by the patient/resident’s status. General Patients/Resident Care: o Patient/Resident is approached in a kind, gentle, and friendly manner. Respect for the patients/residents dignity and privacy is consistently provided. o Interventions are performed in a timely manner. Explanations for delays in answers/responses are provided. o Independence by the patient/resident in activities or daily living in encouraged to the extent possible. o Treatments are completed as indicated. o Safety concerns are identified and appropriate actions are taken to maintain a safe environment. o Assist/Grab-bars and height of bed are adjusted. o Patient/Resident call light and equipment is within reach. o Restraints, if ordered by a Physician, are maintained properly. o Rooms are neat and orderly. Functional assignments are completed. Emergency situations are recognized and appropriate action is taken. All emergency equipment can be readily located and operated (Emergency Oxygen Supply, Drug Box, Fire Extinguisher, AED/Crash Cart, etc.) Patient/Resident Education/Discharge Planning: o The patient/resident and family are involved in the planning of care and treatment (documented on the plan of care). o Patient/resident and/or family are provided with information related to all intervention and activities as indicated. o Discharge/Death summaries are complete and accurate. o Transfer forms are complete and accurate o Active participation in patient/resident care management is evident Adherence to Facility Procedures: o Facility procedure manuals or reference materials are utilized as needed. o Procedures are performed according to methods outlined in procedure manual. o Body substance precautions and other appropriate infection control practices are utilized with all nursing interventions. o Safety guidelines established by the facility ( i.e. proper needle disposal ) are followed. Documentation: o The patients/resident’s full name and room number are present on the chart forms. Allergies are noted on the chart cover. o Only approved abbreviations are utilized. o TPR graphic is completed properly and timely o I&O summaries are recorded and added correctly o Blood pressure graphic is completed accurately and timely o Progress notes are timed, dated and signed with full signature and title o Unit flow-sheets are completed properly (i.e, Wound Care Records, Treatment Records, IV Therapy Record, etc) Medication Administrations/ Parenteral Therapy Record o Dates that medications are started or discontinued are documented o Medications are charted correctly with name, does, route, site, time and initials of nurse o Pulse and BP are obtained and recorded when appropriate o Medications not given are circled, reason noted and physician notified if applicable o Appropriate notes are written for medication not given and actions taken. o Name and title of nurse administering medication are documented o Patient/residents medication records are labeled with full name, room number, date and allergies. o The procedure for administration and counting of narcotics is followed o All parenteral fluids are charted with time and date started, time infusion completed, sit of infusion and signature of nurse. o All parenteral fluids are administered according to the ordered infusion rate. o Parenteral intake is accurately recorded on the unit flow sheet or I&O record. o IV sites are monitored and catheters changed according to unit policy o IV bags and tubing are changed according to unit policy o Appropriate actions are taken related to identified IV infusions problems (infiltration, phlebitis, poor infusion, etc. ) policy Coordination of Care: o Tests are scheduled and preps are completed as indicated o Co-workers are informed of changes in patient/resident condition or of any other changes occurring on the unit. o Information is relayed to the member of the Health Care Team (i.e. physicians, respitory therapy, physical therapy, social services, etc) o Unit activities are coordinated (i.e. changing patients/residents room for Admission Coordination transfer/discharge forms, etc.) Leadership: o Equitable care assignments are made prior to shift that are appropriate to patient/resident’s needs o Staffing needs are communicated to the nursing supervisors o Assistance, direction, and education is provided to unit personnel and families. o Problems are identified, data is gathered, solutions are suggested, and communications regarding the problem is appropriate. o Transcriptions of all orders is checked o All work areas are neat and clean Communication: o Change of shift report is complete, accurate and concise. o Incident reports are completed accurately and in a timely manner. o Staff meetings are attended, if on duty, or minutes read initialed if not on duty. Cost Awareness: o Supplies are used appropriately o Charge stickers (or charge system) are utilized appropriately o Minimal supplies are stored in resident room o Discharged medications are returned to the pharmacy or destroyed in a timely manner o Floor-stock medications are charged and re-stocked o Participates in the identification of staff educational needs. o Serves as a preceptor, as delegated, for new staff o Maintains patient/resident care supplies, equipment and environment o Participates in the development of unit objectives o Participates in the quality assessment and improvement process and activities. Benefits: All Full Time staff is eligible for Insurance Benefits (Health, Vision, Denal) Our Facility offers a Shift Differential pay for the following shifts: o 6am-2pm = Paid at Regular Base Rate o 2pm-10pm = Paid at + $0.50 for hours worked during the shift o 10pm-6am = Paid at + $1.00 for hours worked during the shift
Texas Health Resources

Certified Surgical Technologist CST- Full time, Days

26000076 Certified Scrub Technician Certified Scrub Technician- Surgery Department Highlights Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together Work location: Texas Health Kaufman- 850 Ed Hall Drive, Kaufman, TX 75142 Full Time : (40 hours a week), Monday through Friday 6:30am - 3:00pm with call required Department Highlights Texas health Kaufman has 3 OR Suites Strong Unit Based Council (UBC) Work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational and career growth 1 GI procedure room Services provided include Orthopedics, General Surgery, Podiatry, Urology, Vascular, GI Here’s What You Need Here’s What You Need Here’s What You Need H.S. Diploma or Equivalent and was employed to practice surgical technology in a health care facility before September 1, 2009 is required Or Other Graduate of an accredited surgery technology program, Vocational Nurse Program or graduate/completion of a military training program in surgical technology Upon hire is required Other Graduate of an accredited surgery technology program, Vocational Nurse Program or graduate/completion of a military training program in surgical technology Upon hire Pref 1 Year current operating room experience strongly Preferred SPD experience is a plus CST - Certified Surgical Technologist graduate of an accredited surgical tech program Upon Hire is required Or CST - Certified Surgical Technologist and was employed to practice surgical technology in a health care facility before September 1, 2009 Upon Hire is required Or CST - Certified Surgical Technologist graduate/completion of a military training program in surgical technology 2 Years is required Or LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse Upon Hire is required And BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly is required A high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills, acceptable grooming practices and ability to function in a fast-paced, changing environment. What You Will Do Intra-operatively displays skills and behavior conducive to desirable outcome. Nursing Process: Assists in providing peri-operative care for a patient population that includes Infants, Pediatrics, Adults, and Geriatrics. Preoperatively assists R.N. circulator in formulating plan of care. Professional accountability: Assists as needed in coordinating patient care peri-operatively and assumes responsibility and accountability for behavior in order to maintain standards for professional nursing practice. Post-operatively follows proper procedures for care of instruments, supplies and equipment. Under supervision, assists RN circulator with post-operative duties. Infection Prevention: Assists in the delivering of nursing care in a manner that minimizes the risk of transfer of infection and accidental contamination. Safety: Assists in delivering care in a manner which protects the patient from injury. Continuous Improvement: Care is provided with an emphasis on continually improving quality, service and cost effectiveness. Additional Perks Of Being a Texas Health CST Employee Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan forgiveness as well as several other benefits. Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice. Strong Unit Based Council (UBC). A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth. For more than 40 years, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman has served the communities of Kaufman, Crandall, Forney, Gun Barrel City, Mabank, Terrell and surrounding areas. We’re a 91-bed, acute-care, full-service hospital that serves our community with excellence every day. We specialize in a wide variety of surgical services, including orthopedic surgery as well as diagnostic and imaging services and outpatient physical therapy. We also specialize in respiratory care, nuclear medicine and emergency medicine. Texas Health Kaufman is a Joint Commission-certified facility. We’re recognized by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a Pathway to Excellence hospital for our commitment to creating a positive practice environment that engages and empowers our staff. If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together! Learn More About Our Culture, Benefits, And Recent Awards. Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org
Texas Health Resources

Director Nursing Perioperative

25013200 Director Nursing Perioperative Are you looking for a rewarding career with family-friendly hours and top-notch benefits? We’re looking for qualified candidates like you to join our Texas Health family. Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman, Kaufman, TX For more than 40 years, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman has delivered full-service, acute care to the communities of Kaufman, Crandall, Forney, Gun Barrel City, Mabank, Terrell, and nearby areas. As an 81-bed hospital, we’re committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care every day. We offer a wide range of services, including orthopedic and general surgery, diagnostic imaging, and outpatient physical therapy. Our specialties also include respiratory care, nuclear medicine, and emergency services—ensuring accessible care across a variety of patient needs. Texas Health Kaufman is Joint Commission-certified and proudly recognized by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a Pathway to Excellence hospital—reflecting our commitment to a positive, empowering work environment and exceptional patient care. Work location: Kaufman, TX Core work hours: Monday-Friday 8:00a-5:00p Job Duties Operations Plan, organize, and delegate activities as required for the safe, efficient, and effective operation of the department including active participation with other hospital and leadership staff to accomplish this objective. Develop and oversees policies, procedures, and standards that direct department operations. As required for the service, verify that standards are consistent with hospital, community and nationally recognized evidence based practice standards. Actively incorporate measures to obtain compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards and requirements. Identify and utilize processes and resources that support optimal delivery of data and information to leadership team and staff. Strategic Planning Establish priorities for department growth and enhancement based on customer need, research findings, and industry trends. Effectively market the service to key stakeholders. Collaborate with nurses providing direct patient care and members of other disciplines at all levels in the development, implementation, and evaluation of program and services. Fiscal Management Stewardship of the department resources by fostering a continuous improvement mindset. Drive high quality patient care in a cost efficient manner. In collaboration with department management and staff, determine the appropriate number and level of staff, balancing competency, patient needs, patient outcomes, patient safety outcomes and productivity guidelines Monthly review of the Departmental Responsibility Reports (DRRs) to determine adherence to operational performance targets. Regularly communicate with staff and customer groups, as appropriate, regarding hospital/department goals, results and future direction. Advocate for appropriate fiscal and Human Resources to accomplish work/goals for the Nursing Division/Department and the Organization. Satisfaction Collaborate with all customer groups (patients, department/hospital staff, physicians and other customer groups), to meet and exceed needs/expectations. Create and maintain a collaborative work environment (patients, physicians and key stakeholders). Actively engage customer groups on a regular basis to promote effective customer relationships and communication with prompt resolution of issues and concerns. Evaluate customer satisfaction on a regular basis to determine gaps between actual results and expectations. Continuous Improvement Use benchmark data from internal and external sources to identify opportunities for improvement of care and patient safety. Identify key performance indicators that need to be monitored and evaluated. Develop, monitor and evaluate systems that improve organizational performance. Include department staff in shared KPI goal setting, strategy development and outcomes analysis. Human Resources Oversee the effectiveness of the department recruitment and retention program, taking action as necessary to provide an adequate level of qualified staff. Promote professional growth, development and accountability in staff, students and colleagues. Track and evaluate staff performance and individual development, holding staff accountable for achieving service expectations. Coach and mentor subordinate staff in order to improve their performance an expand responsibilities. Develop and support shared decision-making through the Unit Based Council model in order to develop inter/intradepartmental teamwork and team goal accomplishments. Recognize and reward individual and team accomplishments. Identify leadership talent and actively develops leadership skills. Support diversity objectives of the organization in recruiting and promotion into leadership roles. Professional Accountability Network with peers in State/Region/Nation to share ideas and conduct mutual problem-solving. Promote understanding and effective use of organization management and nursing theories and research. Demonstrate ethical decision making as a professional behavior that reflects the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics for Nurses and supports the Department Philosophy of Nursing. Establish collegial relationships with physicians, unit personnel, and administration. Integrate team-building strategies and principles of group process in interaction with staff. Promote the professional image of nursing in demeanor, appearance, attitude and behaviors. Engage in self-performance appraisal on a regular basis, identifying areas of strength as well as areas for professional/practice development. Support and promote community health activities among staff, colleagues, personnel, and administration. Education Bachelor's Degree Nursing required Master's Degree Nursing or related healthcare field preferred Experience 3 years experience as a registered nurse including 1 year in a leadership role (manager or above) required. *** Prefer candidates with periop experience *** Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse required upon hire Certified in nursing administration/clinical specialty preferred within 12 months of hire Skills Knowledge of industry standards JCAHO, Medicare, OSHA, Regulatory standards for affected area of responsibility. Knowledge of continuous improvement, change management, Emergency preparedness Why Texas Health? At Texas Health Resources, our mission is “to improve the health of the people in the communities we serve”. As part of the Texas Health family and its 28,000+ employees, we’re one of the largest employers in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Our career growth and professional development opportunities are top-notch and our benefits are equally outstanding. Come be a part of our exceptional team as we improve the health of the people in our communities every day. You belong here.