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MDS Coordinator RN

apartment Reunion Plaza Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center location_onTexarkana, TX

MDS Coordinator (RN) Reunion Plaza Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center Texarkana, TX As the MDS Coordinator (RN) your focus will be Medicaid and Medicare reimbursement. You will be responsible for the coordination and completion of clinical assessments, supporting documentation, care planning, and transmitting MDS 3.0, all as required by federal and state regulations. You will participate in and direct the delivery of patient care in accordance with facility clinical systems, regulatory requirements, and physician orders. You will be responsible for ensuring that the highest quality services are delivered in a customer-service-friendly environment. You will play a key role in creating a positive patient experience by providing quality compassionate healthcare. Come be a key part of our mission to provide superior clinical care, rehabilitation, wellness, and supportive services that meet the wants, needs, and expectations of our patients and residents. At Reunion Plaza Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center in Texarkana, TX we offer competitive compensation, health, dental, and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, holiday pay, paid time off, employee appreciation events and much more. Don’t miss out on this exciting nursing opportunity. We look forward to you joining our team! MDS Coordinator responsibilities: Maintaining MDS/Care plan schedule for interdisciplinary team Coordinating preparation of MDS and Care Plan as per regulatory requirements Tracking Medicare resident benefit days, validating daily Medicare census, and coordinating this information with management to assure accurate billing Completing responses to requests for additional information from the intermediary and appeals decisions, when necessary, within established time frames Ensuring preparation of Medicare denial letters for each resident discharged from Medicare coverage within time limits imposed by Medicare guidelines Participating in the ongoing evaluation of documentation required for Medicaid reimbursement MDS Coordinator requirements: Current RN license in the state of Texas 2+ years of experience in skilled nursing facility with previous experience in completing MDS’s and Care Plans as an MDS Coordinator Demonstrated proficiency in the RAI / PPS processes Strong attention to detail, documentation, and resident assessment skills Good communication, clerical, organizational, and computer skills Benefits: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Company Paid Life Insurance 401k Retirement Savings Supplemental Voluntary Benefits Paid Time Off with Cash-Out and Donation Options Paid Holidays Pay on Demand - Payday Advance Gym Membership and Fitness Program Discounts Employee Discounts on Everyday Purchases and Services Access to Automobile and Home Insurance Marketplace and more!

MDS Coordinator LVN

apartment Reunion Plaza Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center location_onTexarkana, TX

MDS Coordinator (LVN) Reunion Plaza Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center Texarkana, TX As the MDS Coordinator (LVN) your focus will be Medicaid and Medicare reimbursement. You will be responsible for the coordination and completion of clinical assessments, supporting documentation, care planning, and transmitting MDS 3.0, all as required by federal and state regulations. You will participate in and direct the delivery of patient care in accordance with facility clinical systems, regulatory requirements, and physician orders. You will be responsible for ensuring that the highest quality services are delivered in a customer-service-friendly environment. You will play a key role in creating a positive patient experience by providing quality compassionate healthcare. Come be a key part of our mission to provide superior clinical care, rehabilitation, wellness, and supportive services that meet the wants, needs, and expectations of our patients and residents. At Reunion Plaza Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center in Texarkana, TX we offer competitive compensation, health, dental, and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, holiday pay, paid time off, employee appreciation events and much more. Don’t miss out on this exciting nursing opportunity. We look forward to you joining our team! MDS Coordinator responsibilities: Maintaining MDS/Care plan schedule for interdisciplinary team Coordinating preparation of MDS and Care Plan as per regulatory requirements Tracking Medicare resident benefit days, validating daily Medicare census, and coordinating this information with management to assure accurate billing Completing responses to requests for additional information from the intermediary and appeals decisions, when necessary, within established time frames Ensuring preparation of Medicare denial letters for each resident discharged from Medicare coverage within time limits imposed by Medicare guidelines Participating in the ongoing evaluation of documentation required for Medicaid reimbursement MDS Coordinator requirements: Current LVN license in the state of Texas 2+ years of experience in skilled nursing facility with previous experience in completing MDS’s and Care Plans as an MDS Coordinator Demonstrated proficiency in the RAI / PPS processes Strong attention to detail, documentation, and resident assessment skills Good communication, clerical, organizational, and computer skills Benefits: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Company Paid Life Insurance 401k Retirement Savings Supplemental Voluntary Benefits Paid Time Off with Cash-Out and Donation Options Paid Holidays Pay on Demand - Payday Advance Gym Membership and Fitness Program Discounts Employee Discounts on Everyday Purchases and Services Access to Automobile and Home Insurance Marketplace and more!

CNA Weekend Option

apartment Rose Haven Retreat location_onAtlanta, TX

If you're interested in helping patients by supporting personal hygiene and daily living needs; providing comfort, transportation, and vital sign monitoring, then the Certified Nursing Assistant role may be the right fit for you! Job Responsibilities: Assists with patients' residents hygiene needs. Provides activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary; ambulating, turning, and positioning residents; providing fresh water and nourishment between meals. Maintain resident stability by checking vital signs and weight; recording intake and output information. Provides resident comfort by utilizing resources and materials; transporting residents; answering residents' call lights and requests; reporting observations of the residnet to charge nurse. Documents actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records. Follows professional standards, facility policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and standards.

LVN/LPN (Licensed Vocational Nurse) Night Shift

apartment Reunion Plaza Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center location_onTexarkana, TX

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or LPN Night Shift 6p-6a Reunion Plaza Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center Texarkana, TX Reunion Plaza Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center in Texarkana, TX has opportunities for Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN) to join our team! A rewarding career is waiting for you at a great facility that specializes in long-term and rehabilitative care! If you are a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) with skilled nursing supervisory experience, we have the opportunity for you. As a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) you will participate in and direct the delivery of patient care in accordance with facility clinical systems, regulatory requirements, and physician orders. You will be responsible for ensuring that the highest quality services are delivered in a customer-service-friendly environment. You will play a key role in creating a positive resident experience by providing quality compassionate healthcare. Come be a key part of our mission to provide superior clinical care, rehabilitation, wellness, and supportive services that meet the wants, needs, and expectations of our patients and residents. At Reunion Plaza Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center in Texarkana, TX we offer competitive compensation, health, dental, and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, holiday pay, paid time off, employee appreciation events and much more. Don’t miss out on this exciting nursing opportunity. We look forward to you joining our team! LVN responsibilities: Maintains appropriate nursing service objectives, goals, and standards of nursing practices consistent with licensure requirements and the Nurse Practice Act. Evaluates staffing pattern needed to meet the needs of the residents in conjunction with the Director of Nursing. Administers medication/treatments as prescribed. Receive, transcribe, and implement physician’s orders. Implements and evaluates care plans. Identifies/secures equipment supplies Directs/oversees subordinates. Participates in duty assignments. Organizes/coordinates subordinates, job tasks, and time allotments. Oversees/monitors function and activities of subordinate staff. Evaluate staff performance and institutes appropriate action discipline/training. Monitor’s infection control compliance. Investigates/documents accidents/incidents. Other duties as assigned. LVN/LPN Requirements: Current, valid licensure as a LVN/LPN required Experience in long-term healthcare preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills needed Strong written and verbal skills required Benefits: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Company Paid Life Insurance 401k Retirement Savings Supplemental Voluntary Benefits Paid Time Off with Cash-Out and Donation Options Paid Holidays Pay on Demand - Payday Advance Gym Membership and Fitness Program Discounts Employee Discounts on Everyday Purchases and Services Access to Automobile and Home Insurance Marketplace and more!

CNA All Shifts

apartment Rose Haven Retreat location_onAtlanta, TX

If you're interested in helping patients by supporting personal hygiene and daily living needs; providing comfort, transportation, and vital sign monitoring, then the Certified Nursing Assistant role may be the right fit for you! Job Responsibilities: Assists with patients' residents hygiene needs. Provides activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary; ambulating, turning, and positioning residents; providing fresh water and nourishment between meals. Maintain resident stability by checking vital signs and weight; recording intake and output information. Provides resident comfort by utilizing resources and materials; transporting residents; answering residents' call lights and requests; reporting observations of the residnet to charge nurse. Documents actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records. Follows professional standards, facility policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and standards.

RN (Registered Nurse) 6pm-6am

apartment Heritage Plaza Nursing Center location_onTexarkana, TX

RN - Registered Nurse Heritage Plaza Nursing Center Texarkana, TX Heritage Plaza Nursing Center in Texarkana, TX is looking for Registered Nurses (RN). A rewarding career is waiting for you at a great facility that specializes in long-term and rehabilitative care! If you are a Registered Nurse (RN) with skilled nursing experience, we have the opportunity for you. As one of our Registered Nurses (RN) at Heritage Plaza Nursing Center in Texarkana, TX , you will participate in and direct the delivery of patient care in accordance with facility clinical systems, regulatory requirements, and physician orders. You will be responsible for ensuring that the highest quality services are delivered in a customer-service-friendly environment. You will play a key role in creating a positive resident experience by providing quality compassionate healthcare. Don’t miss out on this exciting nursing opportunity. Apply today! We offer competitive compensation, health, dental, and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, holiday pay, paid time off, employee appreciation events and much more. At Heritage Plaza Nursing Center in Texarkana, TX, you will be a part of a well-respected facility that is making an impact in the lives of our residents, our team, and the community in which we serve. We look forward to you joining our team! Benefits Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Company Paid Life Insurance 401k Retirement Savings Supplemental Voluntary Benefits Paid Time Off with Cash-Out and Donation Options Paid Holidays Pay on Demand - Payday Advance Gym Membership and Fitness Program Discounts Employee Discounts on Everyday Purchases and Services Access to Automobile and Home Insurance Marketplace and more! RN responsibilities: Maintains appropriate nursing service objectives, goals, and standards of nursing practices consistent with licensure requirements and the Nurse Practice Act. Evaluates staffing pattern needed to meet the needs of the residents in conjunction with the Director of Nursing. Administers medication/treatments as prescribed. Receive, transcribe, and implement physician’s orders. Implements and evaluates care plans. Identifies/secures equipment supplies Directs/oversees subordinates. Participates in duty assignments. Organizes/coordinates subordinates, job tasks, and time allotments. Oversees/monitors function and activities of subordinate staff. Evaluate staff performance and institutes appropriate action discipline/training. Monitor’s infection control compliance. Investigates/documents accidents/incidents. Other duties as assigned. RN Requirements: Current, valid licensure as a RN required Experience in long-term healthcare preferred Management/Supervisory experience required Strong communication and interpersonal skills needed Strong written and verbal skills required Benefits: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Company Paid Life Insurance 401k Retirement Savings Supplemental Voluntary Benefits Paid Time Off with Cash-Out and Donation Options Paid Holidays Pay on Demand - Payday Advance Gym Membership and Fitness Program Discounts Employee Discounts on Everyday Purchases and Services Access to Automobile and Home Insurance Marketplace and more!

LVN (Licensed Vocational Nurse) 6pm-6am

apartment Heritage Plaza Nursing Center location_onTexarkana, TX

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) (6pm-6am) Heritage Plaza Nursing Center Texarkana, TX Heritage Plaza Nursing Center in Texarkana, TX has opportunities for Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN) to join our team! A rewarding career is waiting for you at a great facility that specializes in long-term and rehabilitative care! If you are a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) with skilled nursing supervisory experience, we have the opportunity for you. As a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) you will participate in and direct the delivery of patient care in accordance with facility clinical systems, regulatory requirements, and physician orders. You will be responsible for ensuring that the highest quality services are delivered in a customer-service-friendly environment. You will play a key role in creating a positive resident experience by providing quality compassionate healthcare. Come be a key part of our mission to provide superior clinical care, rehabilitation, wellness, and supportive services that meet the wants, needs, and expectations of our patients and residents. At Heritage Plaza Nursing Center in Texarkana, TX we offer competitive compensation, health, dental, and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, holiday pay, paid time off, employee appreciation events and much more. Don’t miss out on this exciting nursing opportunity. We look forward to you joining our team! Benefits Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Company Paid Life Insurance 401k Retirement Savings Supplemental Voluntary Benefits Paid Time Off with Cash-Out and Donation Options Paid Holidays Pay on Demand - Payday Advance Gym Membership and Fitness Program Discounts Employee Discounts on Everyday Purchases and Services Access to Automobile and Home Insurance Marketplace and more! LVN responsibilities: Maintains appropriate nursing service objectives, goals, and standards of nursing practices consistent with licensure requirements and the Nurse Practice Act. Evaluates staffing pattern needed to meet the needs of the residents in conjunction with the Director of Nursing. Administers medication/treatments as prescribed. Receive, transcribe, and implement physician’s orders. Implements and evaluates care plans. Identifies/secures equipment supplies Directs/oversees subordinates. Participates in duty assignments. Organizes/coordinates subordinates, job tasks, and time allotments. Oversees/monitors function and activities of subordinate staff. Evaluate staff performance and institutes appropriate action discipline/training. Monitor’s infection control compliance. Investigates/documents accidents/incidents. Other duties as assigned. LVN Requirements: Current, valid licensure as a LVN required Experience in long-term healthcare preferred Management/Supervisory experience required Strong communication and interpersonal skills needed Strong written and verbal skills required Benefits: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Company Paid Life Insurance 401k Retirement Savings Supplemental Voluntary Benefits Paid Time Off with Cash-Out and Donation Options Paid Holidays Pay on Demand - Payday Advance Gym Membership and Fitness Program Discounts Employee Discounts on Everyday Purchases and Services Access to Automobile and Home Insurance Marketplace and more!

Public Health Nurse I

apartment Texas Health and Human Services location_onTexarkana, TX

DSHS is committed to hiring skilled and dedicated individuals who share a passion for public health to pursue our vision of A Healthy Texas . If you are looking to make an impact and tackle new challenges, we encourage you to consider a career with us. Employee Benefits: DSHS offers insurance coverage and other benefits available through the State of Texas Group Benefits Plan administered by the Employee Retirement System of Texas (ERS). To learn more about all the benefits available to you as a DSHS employee and other DSHS opportunities for early career pathways, visit the DSHS Careers Page . Review our Top 10 Tips for Success when Applying to State of Texas Jobs . Functional Title: Public Health Nurse I Job Title: Public Health Nurse I Agency: Dept of State Health Services Department: Region 4/5 Posting Number: 11751 Closing Date: 12/17/2025 Posting Audience: Internal and External Occupational Category: Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Salary Group: TEXAS-B-20 Salary Range: $4,263.16 - $6,779.25 Pay Frequency: Monthly Shift: Day Additional Shift: Days (First) Telework: Travel: Up to 40% Regular/Temporary: Regular Full Time/Part Time: Full time FLSA Exempt/Non-Exempt: Exempt Facility Location: Job Location City: TEXARKANA Job Location Address: 3103 SUMMERHILL RD Other Locations: MOS Codes: 290X,46AX,46FX,46NX,46PX,46SX,46YX,66B,66C,66E,66F,66G,66H,66N,66P,66R,66S,66T,66W Job Description: Public Health Nurse I: Under the supervision of a PHN III Nursing Supervisor, the PHN I is responsible for the delivery of public health nursing services and day to day direction of a public health nursing clinic and the support staff. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, coordinating public health nursing services with Program requirements to assure achievement of the Region's goals and objectives, implementing nursing and program standards to assure quality public health nursing care is provided to consumers, and coordinating services with other disciplines. PHN I is responsible for direct public health nursing services in an assigned geographic area, including participation in current and long-range planning for the assigned area. The PHN I is also responsible for delivering population-based services to assigned communities using the essential public health services model. In coordination with the PHN II, the PHN I indirectly supervises clinic support staff, including scheduling and assignments, assessing staff skills and requesting staff development. Works under limited supervision with considerable latitude for use of initiative and independent judgment. Essential Job Functions: 45% ) DIRECT PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING SERVICES 1. Deliver PH nursing services to eligible clients, using the nursing process, adhering to Program standards and guidelines; perform technical Nursing procedures. To include Tuberculosis testing, treatment, and monitoring. May give immunizations and education to eligible clients. Will travel to geographical areas where our patients reside. 2. Serve as role model for support staff in professional/ethical behavior. 3. Assure appropriate patient referral/follow-up. 4. Coordinate services with other disciplines. Maximize use of available resources for patient benefit. 5. Implement nursing program purpose/goals/objectives, nursing standards, and program changes into the office. 6. Support/interpret lines of authority and interpret/follow lines of communication. 7. Assist with staffing/scheduling of clinics. 8. Responsible for administrative/patient encounter reports. 9. Provide indirect supervision/daily direction of clinic support staff and LVN's. ( 45% ) ESSENTIAL PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES 1. Monitor health status to identify community health problems. Assist in disease investigation/reporting. Maintain immunization tracking systems. Is a community resource for infectious diseases/immunizations. 2. Diagnose/investigate health hazards in the community. Is a member of multi-disciplinary rapid response team in outbreaks. Assist in contact/environmental/epidemiological investigations, follow-up; obtain lab samples; provide vaccine. 3. Inform, educate, and empower people about health issues. Provide community education/training. Identify need/plan/participate in community activities. Provide outreach for services provided, targeting hard to reach groups. 4. Mobilize partnerships to identify/solve health problems. Participate in coalitions/community/worksite/school health meetings. Conduct or gather needs assessment data for planning services. Work with partners to develop plans for low/no cost immunizations and to improve immunization rates. 5. Develop policies/plans that support individual/community health efforts. Advocate for populations that are unable/unwilling to communicate with policy makers. Contact/educate local officials/community leaders about health status indicators/problems. Collect/utilize data to identify trends/needs in groups and recommend new/improved services. Provide input for policies and initiatives; implement into local area. 6. Enforce laws and regulations that protect health/ensure safety. Link/refer individuals/groups to agencies/specialists on health/safety laws; report potential violations. Assure compliance with all laws/regulations affecting public health nursing practice. 7. Link people to personal health services and assure provision of health care if unavailable. Coordinate provision of health-related services to target populations. Link public/providers to necessary resources. Identify health/human services resources. 8. Assure a competent public health/personal health care workforce. Assist in evaluating staff performance, in orienting employees and determining readiness to independently perform job tasks. Assess in-service needs of other personnel. Participate in planning in-service and recommending program content. Assess training needs of PH professionals/other providers. Recommend/plan/prepare/provide training and technical assistance. Provide classroom &/or clinical education opportunities for health care professions students. Collaborate with educational institutions to address health care needs. Participation/attendance to meet individual continuing education needs. 9. Evaluate effectiveness/accessibility/quality of personal/population-based health services. Participate in regional quality assurance activities. Conduct recruitment activities for potential providers of services. Evaluate and report on effectiveness/accessibility/outcomes of community initiatives/local health services. 10. Research for insights and innovative solutions to health problems. Participate in regional workgroups/CQI teams. Participate in pilot or nursing research projects.( 10% )Other duties, as assigned include but are not limited to actively participating and/or serving in a role to meet the agency's obligations for disaster response and/or recovery or Continuity of Operations. Such participation may require an alternate shift pattern assignment and/or location. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs): Knowledge of professional nursing theory, nursing process, nursing sciences, and clinical skills. Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of public health nursing, including related cultural, social, and economic forces in family and group relationships and principles of public health organizations. Knowledge of Tuberculosis testing, treatment and monitoring helpful. Knowledge of childhood and adult immunizations helpful. Knowledge of teaching and learning theories, leadership methods, and interviewing principles and techniques. Knowledge of community resources. Knowledge of principles of supervision and evaluation. Knowledge of the Nurse Practice Act, Pharmacy Act, CLIA Act, and Medical Practice Standing Orders. Knowledge of Standards of nursing practice. Knowledge of physical, developmental, and family assessment. Skills to perform problem solving and decision making; management and supervision; interviewing; negotiating; communicating (both oral and written). Skill in providing group education. Skill in using the computer. Ability to work productively with individuals and with professional and other groups within the community; to gain satisfaction through the growth and development of others; to plan and execute work; to seek and utilize supervision and consultation; to exercise good judgment; to function as a team member; and to communicate effectively. Ability to provide own transportation and willingness to travel to geographical areas where our patients reside. Ability to perform technical nursing procedures. Registration or Licensure Requirements: Licensed as a Registered Nurse in good standing in the State of Texas or one of the license Compact states. Initial Selection Criteria: Current RN License in good standing; at least one year nursing experience, may include prior LVN experience. Additional Information: NA Active Duty, Military, Reservists, Guardsmen, and Veterans: Military occupation(s) that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include, but not limited to those listed in this posting. All active-duty military, reservists, guardsmen, and veterans are encouraged to apply if qualified for this position. For more information see the Texas State Auditor’s Military Crosswalk at https://hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions/ . ADA Accommodations: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), DSHS will provide reasonable accommodation during the hiring process for individuals with a qualifying disability. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the interview process, please notify the person who contacts you to schedule the interview. If you need assistance completing the on-line application, contact the HHS Employee Service Center at 1-888-894-4747 or via email at HHSServiceCenter.Applications@ngahrhosting.com . Salary Information, Pre-employment Checks, and Work Eligibility: The salary offered will follow DSHS starting salary guidelines. Any employment offer is contingent upon available budgeted funds. Depending on the program area and position requirements, applicants selected for hire may be required to pass background and other due diligence checks. DSHS uses E-Verify. You must bring your I-9 documentation with you on your first day of work. Download the I-9 form

Medication Aide

Certified Medication Aide 8A-8P

apartment Reunion Plaza Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center location_onTexarkana, TX

Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Reunion Plaza Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center Texarkana, TX Reunion Plaza Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center in Texarkana, TX has opportunities for full-time Certified Medication Aides (CMA) to join our team! A rewarding career is waiting for you at a great facility that specializes in resident care. As the Certified Medication Aide (CMA) at Reunion Plaza Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center in Texarkana, TX, you will administer oral and topical medications to residents. These tasks are performed as ordered by a physician, under the supervision of a licensed nurse, in accordance with state and federal rules and regulations, and consistent with facility policies. Be a part of a multi-disciplinary team that is recognized for their achievements and contributions. Come be a part of our mission to provide superior clinical care, rehabilitation, wellness, and supportive services that meet the wants, needs, and expectations of our patients and residents. We offer competitive compensation, health, dental, and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, holiday pay, paid time off, employee appreciation events and much more. At Reunion Plaza Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center in Texarkana, TX, you will be a part of a well-respected facility that is making an impact in the lives of our residents, our team, and the community in which we serve. We look forward to you joining our team! Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Key Responsibilities: Administers medication as ordered by a physician under the supervision of a licensed nurse, in accordance with any state and federal regulations and consistent with facility policy. Must demonstrate knowledge of the “five rights” of medication administration. Records the administration of medications and/or treatments appropriately. Observes for and reports any reactions and/or side effects of medications to a licensed nurse on the appropriate shift. Administers PRN medications in accordance with state and federal regulations and consistent with facility policy. Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Qualifications: State certification as a nurse aide is required State approved medication administration certification Complete familiarity with duties of a certified nurse aide Highly developed observation skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Benefits: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Company Paid Life Insurance 401k Retirement Savings Supplemental Voluntary Benefits Paid Time Off with Cash-Out and Donation Options Paid Holidays Pay on Demand - Payday Advance Gym Membership and Fitness Program Discounts Employee Discounts on Everyday Purchases and Services Access to Automobile and Home Insurance Marketplace and more!

Director of Nursing

Assistant Director of Nursing

apartment The Villa at Texarkana location_onTexarkana, TX

The Villa at Texarkana is hiring for an Assistant Director of Nursing. The position is a Monday - Friday, 8-5, full-time management role with great benefits. Long-term care experience is preferred. Related job duties include: all aspects of infection control; all duties related to weights; weekly supply ordering; understanding of Point Click Care; rounding with physicians and NP as needed; oversees all admissions and re-admissions- following for 72 hours; obtain med consents; call MD for orders and entry of orders, print and assure MAR is in place; completes all staff check-offs; included in nurse on-call rotation; all other assignments as requested Call or send resume to: The Villa at Texarkana| 4920 Elizabeth Street Texarkana, TX 75503| 903-792-3812 Email resume to: lhogan@villatxk.com

Medication Aide

Medication Aide- The Villa

apartment The Villa at Texarkana location_onTexarkana, TX

Must have a CNA License and a Medication Aide License for this position. Arrive to shift on time (6:00 am to 8:00 pm) (WITH 1 Hour Lunch Break) Narcotic count must be done with morning nurse and in the evening with 2-10 nurses for accuracy and holes in MAR. Medication pass must be done, within the time schedule 1 hour before or 1 hour after If discrepancy found in the MAR notify Charge nurse IMMEDIATELY When missing medications in the cart, 1st check medication room, if not found, must be reported to nurse and called to pharmacy. ALL this must be documented in 24hr report. Re-order medications, check medication for expiration dates, if expired removed from med cart and place in Discontinue box in medication room Refresh Ice during your shift in the dietary department. (Water pitcher dated with current date) Organize medication storage room 3 x weeks. Assigned days will be posted. Assist with feeding during meal times (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) Before end of shift review ALL MAR's for HOLES And any other duties as assigned *Remember to prevent medication errors and drug diversions. Failure to follow duties will lead to a counseling and possible termination if further reoccurrences.

Medication Aide

Medication Aide

apartment The Villa at Texarkana location_onTexarkana, TX

Must have a CNA License and a Medication Aide License for this position. Arrive to shift on time (6:00 am to 8:00 pm) (WITH 1 Hour Lunch Break) Narcotic count must be done with morning nurse and in the evening with 2-10 nurses for accuracy and holes in MAR. Medication pass must be done, within the time schedule 1 hour before or 1 hour after If discrepancy found in the MAR notify Charge nurse IMMEDIATELY When missing medications in the cart, 1st check medication room, if not found, must be reported to nurse and called to pharmacy. ALL this must be documented in 24hr report. Re-order medications, check medication for expiration dates, if expired removed from med cart and place in Discontinue box in medication room Refresh Ice during your shift in the dietary department. (Water pitcher dated with current date) Organize medication storage room 3 x weeks. Assigned days will be posted. Assist with feeding during meal times (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) Before end of shift review ALL MAR's for HOLES And any other duties as assigned *Remember to prevent medication errors and drug diversions. Failure to follow duties will lead to a counseling and possible termination if further reoccurrences.

Manager/Supervisor

RN Supervisor Weekends

apartment Heritage Plaza Nursing Center location_onTexarkana, TX

RN Supervisor Weekends Every other weekend Heritage Plaza Nursing Center Texarkana, TX Heritage Plaza Nursing Center in Texarkana, TX has opportunities for RN Supervisor Weekends to join our team! A rewarding career is waiting for you at a great facility that specializes in long-term and rehabilitative care! If you are a Registered Nurse (RN) with skilled nursing supervisory experience, we have the opportunity for you. The RN Supervisor Weekends will be responsible for supervising charge nurses and other caregivers, ensuring that clinical systems and programs are functioning as intended, and overseeing the care of the facility’s residents. You will play a key role in creating a positive resident experience by providing quality compassionate healthcare. Come be a key part of our mission to provide superior clinical care, rehabilitation, wellness, and supportive services that meet the wants, needs, and expectations of our patients and residents. At Heritage Plaza Nursing Center in Texarkana, TX we offer competitive compensation, health, dental, and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, holiday pay, paid time off, employee appreciation events and much more. Don’t miss out on this exciting nursing opportunity. We look forward to you joining our team! RN responsibilities: Maintains appropriate nursing service objectives, goals, and standards of nursing practices consistent with licensure requirements and the Nurse Practice Act. Evaluates staffing pattern needed to meet the needs of the residents in conjunction with the Director of Nursing. Administers medication/treatments as prescribed. Maintains appropriate nursing service objectives, goals, and standards of nursing practices. Observing patients, charting, and reporting changes in patients conditions Answering patients calls and determining how to assist them Providing basic patient care or treatments Working as part of a healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care, and implement interventions Receive, transcribe, and implement physician’s orders. Implements and evaluates care plans. Identifies/secures equipment supplies Directs/oversees subordinates. Participates in duty assignments. Organizes/coordinates subordinates, job tasks, and time allotments. Oversees/monitors function and activities of subordinate staff. Evaluate staff performance and institutes appropriate action discipline/training. Monitor’s infection control compliance. Investigates/documents accidents/incidents. Other duties as assigned. RN Requirements: Current, valid licensure as a RN in Texas is required Experience in long-term healthcare preferred Management/Supervisory experience required Strong communication and interpersonal skills needed Benefits: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Company Paid Life Insurance 401k Retirement Savings Supplemental Voluntary Benefits Paid Time Off with Cash-Out and Donation Options Paid Holidays Pay on Demand - Payday Advance Gym Membership and Fitness Program Discounts Employee Discounts on Everyday Purchases and Services Access to Automobile and Home Insurance Marketplace and more!

Manager/Supervisor

Golden Villa LVN/RN Charge Nurse

apartment Golden Villa location_onAtlanta, TX

Charge Nurse is responsible for caring for patients who require extended medical care. Their patients may have injuries that require a prolonged period for recovery, or they may have a disability or illness. Long-term nurses administer medications to patients, coordinate patient care and ensure that patients receive appropriate medical care in a safe environment. Charge Nurse will report to the ADON and DON. Key responsibilities: Administer prescribed medication, operate medical equipment, monitor patient status; record patient information in medical records, assist physician with examinations, and administer treatments. This position is 6am- 6pm day shift or 6pm-6am night shift with two weekends off a month. Appy in person or contact our HR department to setup an interview. 1104 S. William St. Atlanta, TX 75551 903-796-0290, ext 108.

Certified Nursing Assistant

apartment The Villa at Texarkana location_onTexarkana, TX

We are currently recruiting for Certified Nursing Assistants- CNAs to join our growing team! Job Responsibilities & Duties: Assist with daily living activities. This includes delivering meals to patients, turning and ambulating patients and providing plenty of fresh water, as well as extra nourishment between meals Help patients with personal hygiene. Provide patients with bedpans, help with baths, shampoos and showersProvide adjunct care for the patient, including ice packs, non-sterile dressings and therapeutic baths Check vital signs and record daily information in the patient’s chart Assist the nurses and other staff as needed Adhere to professional standards, follow the policies and procedures and abide by federal, state and local requirements, as well as Joint Commission standards Certified Nursing Assistant Skills and Qualifications: Multi-tasking, Medical Teamwork, Bedside Manner, Infection Control, Nursing Skills, Health Promotion and Maintenance, Creating a Safe, Effective Environment, informing Others, Judgment, Pain Management, Acute/Critical Care

Certified Nurse Aide

apartment The Villa at Texarkana location_onTexarkana, TX

Join The Villa Family! The Villa at Texarkana offers an opportunity for those with a passion to serve people. There are immediate openings for 2p-10p and 10p-6a shifts for Certified Nurse Aides. Part-Time and Full-Time availability. Excellent benefits!

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) 2p-10p

apartment Reunion Plaza Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center location_onTexarkana, TX

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) 2p-10p Shift Diff Reunion Plaza Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center Texarkana, TX Reunion Plaza Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center in Texarkana, TX is looking for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)! Reunion Plaza Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center in Texarkana, TX has opportunities for Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team! A rewarding career is waiting for you at a great facility that specializes in long-term and rehabilitative care! As the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Reunion Plaza Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center , you will work an 8-hour shift, providing our residents with personal care, assisting the charge nurse, and providing exceptional service. You will be a part of a multi-disciplinary team that is recognized for their achievements and contributions. Come be a part of our mission to provide superior clinical care, rehabilitation, wellness, and supportive services that meet the wants, needs, and expectations of our patients and residents. We offer competitive compensation, health, dental, and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, holiday pay, paid time off, employee appreciation events and much more. At Reunion Plaza Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center in Texarkana, TX, you will be a part of a well-respected facility that is making an impact in the lives of our residents, our team, and the community in which we serve. We look forward to you joining our team! Job Responsibilities: Provide personal care to residents in a manner conducive to their safety and comfort consistent with community policy. Promotes and supports the greatest possible degree of independence for residents. Advises supervising charge nurse of resident’s status at beginning and end of shift. Contributes knowledge of resident’s conditions/needs to resident care plans. Assist in the implementation of care plans as directed within the parameters of established policy and procedure. Observes and reports on residents’ conditions, and documents observations as required. Complies with requirements of procedures for safe lifting and/or safe transfer of residents per established policies and procedures. Must be able to perform moderate to heavy lifting. Assures that equipment is clean and functional. Performs incidental housekeeping or maintenance tasks as may be required to maintain a clean, hazard-free environment for residents, visitors, and staff. Other duties as assigned. CNA Requirements: State certification as a nursing assistant Complete familiarity with the duties of a certified nursing assistant Highly developed observation skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Benefits: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Company Paid Life Insurance 401k Retirement Savings Supplemental Voluntary Benefits Paid Time Off with Cash-Out and Donation Options Paid Holidays Pay on Demand - Payday Advance Gym Membership and Fitness Program Discounts Employee Discounts on Everyday Purchases and Services Access to Automobile and Home Insurance Marketplace and more!

Licensed Vocational Nurse LVN/LPN PRN

apartment Reunion Plaza Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center location_onTexarkana, TX

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)or LPN Reunion Plaza Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center Texarkana, TX Reunion Plaza Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center in Texarkana, TX has opportunities for Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN) to join our team! A rewarding career is waiting for you at a great facility that specializes in long-term and rehabilitative care! If you are a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) with skilled nursing supervisory experience, we have the opportunity for you. As a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) you will participate in and direct the delivery of patient care in accordance with facility clinical systems, regulatory requirements, and physician orders. You will be responsible for ensuring that the highest quality services are delivered in a customer-service-friendly environment. You will play a key role in creating a positive resident experience by providing quality compassionate healthcare. Come be a key part of our mission to provide superior clinical care, rehabilitation, wellness, and supportive services that meet the wants, needs, and expectations of our patients and residents. At Reunion Plaza Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center in Texarkana, TX we offer competitive compensation, health, dental, and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, holiday pay, paid time off, employee appreciation events and much more. Don’t miss out on this exciting nursing opportunity. We look forward to you joining our team! LVN or LPN responsibilities: Maintains appropriate nursing service objectives, goals, and standards of nursing practices consistent with licensure requirements and the Nurse Practice Act. Evaluates staffing pattern needed to meet the needs of the residents in conjunction with the Director of Nursing. Administers medication/treatments as prescribed. Receive, transcribe, and implement physician’s orders. Implements and evaluates care plans. Identifies/secures equipment supplies Directs/oversees subordinates. Participates in duty assignments. Organizes/coordinates subordinates, job tasks, and time allotments. Oversees/monitors function and activities of subordinate staff. Evaluate staff performance and institutes appropriate action discipline/training. Monitor’s infection control compliance. Investigates/documents accidents/incidents. Other duties as assigned. LVN Requirements: Current, valid licensure as a LVN/LPN required Experience in long-term healthcare preferred Management/Supervisory experience required Strong communication and interpersonal skills needed Strong written and verbal skills required

Registered Nurse

apartment The Villa at Texarkana location_onTexarkana, TX

Summary Description: To plan and deliver nursing care to patients/ residents requiring long-term or rehabilitative care. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Works using the guidelines established from the Nurse Practice Act, facility policies and procedures, and nursing judgement. 2. Assesses, plans and evaluates nursing care delivered to patients/residents requiring long-term or rehabilitation care. 3. Delivers nursing care to patients/residents requiring long-term or rehabilitative care. 4. Implements the patient/residents plan of care and evaluates the patient/resident response 5. Directs and supervise care given by other nursing personnel. 6. Provides input in the formulation and evaluation of standards of care. 7. Maintains knowledge of necessary documentation requirements. 8. Maintains knowledge of equipment set-up, maintenance and use, i.e. monitors, infusion devices, drain devices, etc. 9. Maintains confidentiality and patient/resident rights, regarding all patient/ resident/ personnel information. 10. Provides patient/resident/family/caregiver education as directed. 11. Conducts self in a professional manner in compliance with unit and facility policies. 12. Works rotating shifts, holidays and weekends as scheduled. 13. Initiates emergency support measures (i.e., CPR, protects patients/residents from injury) 14. Assessment A. Admission and routine resident observations/transfer notes are complete and accurately reflect the patient=s/resident’s status. B. Documentation of observations is complete and reflects knowledge of unit documentation policies and procedures. C. Nursing history is present in the medical record for all patients/residents D. Assessment identifies changes in the patient=s/resident’s physical or psychological condition (i.e., changes in lab data, vital signs, mental status). 15. Planning of Care A. Nursing care plans are initiated/reviewed/individualized on assigned patients/residents monthly and PRN. 1. Pertinent nursing problems are identified. 2. Goals are stated. 3. Appropriate nursing orders are formulated. 16. Evaluation of Care A. The effectiveness of nursing interventions, medications, etc., is evaluated and documented in the progress notes. B. Care Plans: 1. Evaluation of care plan is noted monthly or as indicated. 2. The care plan is revised as indicated by the patient’s/residents status. 17. General Patients/Resident Care A. Patient/Resident is approached in a kind, gentle and friendly manner. Respect for the patients/resident dignity and privacy is consistently provided B. Interventions are performed in a timely manner. Explanations for delays in answers/responses are provided. C. Independence by the patient/resident in activities or daily living is encourages to the extent possible. D. Treatments are completed as indicated. E. Safety concerns are identified and appropriate actions are taken to maintain a safe environment. 1. Side-rails and height of bed are adjusted 2. Patient/residents call light and equipment is within reach 3. Restraints, when used are maintained properly. 4. Rooms are neat and orderly. F. Patient/resident identification and allergy bands (if applicable)are present. G. Functional assignments are completed. H. Emergency situation are recognized and appropriate action is instituted. I. All emergency equipment can be readily located and operated (emergency oxygen supply, drug box, fire extinguisher, etc.) 18. Patient/Resident Education/Discharge Planning A. The patient/resident and family are involved in the planning of care and treatment (documented on the plan of care.) B. Patient/resident and/or family are provided with information related to all intervention and activities as indicated. C. Discharge/death summaries are complete and accurate. D. Transfer forms are complete and accurate. E. Active participation in patient/resident care management is evident. 19. Adherence to Facility Procedures A. Facility procedure manuals or reference materials are utilized as needed. B. Procedures are performed according to method outlined in procedure manual. C. Body substance precautions and other appropriate infection control practice are utilized with all nursing interventions. D. Safety guidelines established by the facility (i.e., proper needle disposal), are followed. 20. Documentation A. The patients/residents full name and room number are present on the chart forms. Allergies are noted on the chart cover. B. Only approved abbreviations are utilized. C. TPR graphic is completed properly and timely. D. I&O summaries are recorded and added correctly. E. Blood pressure graphic is competed accurately and timely. F. Progress notes are timed, dated and signed with full signature and title. G. Unit flow-sheets are completed properly (i.e., wound care records, treatment records, IV therapy record, etc.). 21. Medication Administrations/ Parenteral Therapy Record A. Dates that medication are started or discontinued are documented. B. Medication are charted correctly with name, dose, route, site, time and initials of nurse Administering. C. Pulse and BP are obtained and recorded with appropriate. D. Medications not given are circled, reason noted and physician notified if applicable, E. Appropriate notes are written for medication not given and actions taken. F. Name and title of nurse administering medication are documented. G. Patient/residents medication records in labeled with full name, room number, date and allergies. H. The procedure for administration and counting of narcotics is followed. I. All parenteral fluids including additives are charted with time and date started, time infusion completed, site of infusion and signature of nurse. J. All parenteral fluids are administered according to the ordered infusion rate. K. Parenteral intake is accurately recorded ion the unit flow sheet or I&O record. L. IV sites are monitored and catheters changed according to unit policy. M. IV bags and tubing are changed according to unit policy N. Appropriate actions are taken related to identified IV infusions problems (infiltration, phlebitis, poor infusion, etc.) policy. 22. Coordination of Care A. Tests are scheduled and preps are completed as indicated. B. Co-workers are informed of changes in patient/resident condition or of any other Changes occurring on the unit. C. information is relayed to the member of the health care team (i.e., physicians, respiratory therapy, physical therapy, social services, etc.,). D. Unit activities are coordinated (i.e. changing patients/residents room for admissions Coordination transfer/discharge forms, etc.) 23. Leadership A. Equitable care assignments are made prior to shift that are appropriate to patient/resident’s needs. B. Staffing needs are communicated to the nursing supervisors. C. Assistance, direction and education are provided to unit personnel and families. D. Problems are identified, data are gathered, solutions are suggested and communication regarding the problem is appropriate. E. Transcriptions of all orders is checked. F. All work areas are neat and clean 24. Communication A. Change of shift report is complete, accurate and concise. B. Incident reports are completed accurately and in a timely manner. C. Staff meeting are attended, if on duty, or minutes read and initialed if not on duty. 25. Professionalism A. Decisions are made that reflect knowledge and good judgment and demonstrate and awareness of patient/resident/family/physician needs. B. Awareness of own limitations is evident and assistance is sought when necessary. C. Dress code is adhered to D. Committee meeting (if assigned) are attended. Reports related to the committee are given during staff meetings. E. Responsibility is taken for own professional growth. All mandatory and other in-service’s are attendee annually. F. Organizational ability and time management is demonstrated. G. Confidentiality of patient/resident is respected at all times (i.e, when answering telephone and/or speaking to co-workers) H. Professional behavior is demonstrated. 26. Human Relations A. A positive working relationship with patient/residents, visitors and facility staff is demonstrated. B. Authority is acknowledged and response to the direction of supervisors is appropriate. C. Time is spent with residents rather than personnel. D. Co-workers are readily assisted as needed. 27. Cost Awareness A. Supplies are used appropriately. B. Charge stickers (or charge system) are utilized appropriately. C. Minimal supplies are stored in resident room. D. Discharged medications are returned to the pharmacy or destroyed in a timely manner. E. Floor-stock medications are charged and re-stocked 28. Participates in the identification of staff educational needs. 29. Serves as a preceptor, as delegated, for new staff 30. Maintains patient/resident care supplies, equipment and environment. 31. Participates in the development of unit objectives 32. Participates in the quality assessment and improvement process and activities. Other Duties: 1. As this job description is no intended to be all-inclusive, the employee will be expected to perform other duties as assigned. Standard Responsibilities: 1. Supports the facility 2. is knowledgeable of patient/residents rights and promotes an atmosphere which allows for the privacy, dignity and well-being of all residents in a safe, secure environment. 3. Supports, cooperates with, and implements specific procedure and programs for: A. Safety, including precautions and safe work proactive, established fire/safety/disaster pans, risk management, and security, report and / or correct unsafe working conditions, equipment repair and maintenance needs. B. Confidentiality and privacy of all data, including patient/resident, employee and operation data. C. Compliance with all regulatory requirements. D. Compliance with and enforcement of current law and policy to provide a work environment free from harassment and all illegal and discriminatory behavior. 4. Supports and participates in common teamwork: A. Cooperates and works together with all co-workers; plan and complete job duties with minimal supervisory direction, including appropriate judgement. B. Uses tactful, appropriate communication in sensitive and emotional situations. C. Reports complaints, problems and concerns regarding co-workers, management or residents in accordance with facility policy. D. Promotes positive public relation with patients, residents, family member and guests. E. Completes requirements for in-service training, acceptable attendance, uniform and dress code including personal hygiene, and other work duties as assigned. 5. Agrees to company with code of conduct. Employment Standards: Education: Must be a graduate of basic education program in professional nursing Experience: A minimum of one year medical/surgical nursing experience in an acute care (hospital) setting or long-term care or acute care is preferred. Critical care experience is preferred. License/Other: Must possess a current RN License in the State(s) of practice. Must have a reliable source of transportation. Must have a valid driver’s license and automobile insurance. Working Conditions: Works in office areas as well as throughout the facility. Must be able to move about intermittently during working hours including standing, lifting, bending stooping, twisting, pushing and pulling. Must be able to read, write and speak the English language. Must be able to transfer resident and assist in emergency evaluations. Interacts with resident, family members, staff, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions/circumstances. Must be able to relate and work with the disabled, ill, elderly, emotionally upset and at times, hostile people within the facility. May be involved in community/civic health matters/ projects. May be exposed to infectious waste, disease, conditions, etc., including exposure to the AIDS and hepatitis B Viruses. Must be able to effectively communicate with management staff, medical staff, nursing staff, and other unit supervisors,. Maintains a liaison with residents, their families, support staff, etc. to assure that the residents’ needs continually met.

RN Registered Nurse PRN

apartment Reunion Plaza Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center location_onTexarkana, TX

RN - Registered Nurse Reunion Plaza Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center Texarkana, TX Reunion Plaza Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center in Texarkana, TX is looking for Registered Nurses (RN). A rewarding career is waiting for you at a great facility that specializes in long-term and rehabilitative care! If you are a Registered Nurse (RN) with skilled nursing experience, we have the opportunity for you. As one of our Registered Nurses (RN) at Reunion Plaza Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center in Texarkana, TX , you will participate in and direct the delivery of patient care in accordance with facility clinical systems, regulatory requirements, and physician orders. You will be responsible for ensuring that the highest quality services are delivered in a customer-service-friendly environment. You will play a key role in creating a positive resident experience by providing quality compassionate healthcare. Don’t miss out on this exciting nursing opportunity. Apply today! We offer competitive compensation, health, dental, and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, holiday pay, paid time off, employee appreciation events and much more. At Reunion Plaza Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center in Texarkana, TX, you will be a part of a well-respected facility that is making an impact in the lives of our residents, our team, and the community in which we serve. We look forward to you joining our team! RN responsibilities: Maintains appropriate nursing service objectives, goals, and standards of nursing practices consistent with licensure requirements and the Nurse Practice Act. Evaluates staffing pattern needed to meet the needs of the residents in conjunction with the Director of Nursing. Administers medication/treatments as prescribed. Receive, transcribe, and implement physician’s orders. Implements and evaluates care plans. Identifies/secures equipment supplies Directs/oversees subordinates. Participates in duty assignments. Organizes/coordinates subordinates, job tasks, and time allotments. Oversees/monitors function and activities of subordinate staff. Evaluate staff performance and institutes appropriate action discipline/training. Monitor’s infection control compliance. Investigates/documents accidents/incidents. Other duties as assigned. RN Requirements: Current, valid licensure as a RN required Experience in long-term healthcare preferred Management/Supervisory experience required Strong communication and interpersonal skills needed Strong written and verbal skills required

RN

apartment The Villa at Texarkana location_onTexarkana, TX

Summary Description: To plan and deliver nursing care to patients/ residents requiring long-term or rehabilitative care. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Works using the guidelines established from the Nurse Practice Act, facility policies and procedures, and nursing judgement. 2. Assesses, plans and evaluates nursing care delivered to patients/residents requiring long-term or rehabilitation care. 3. Delivers nursing care to patients/residents requiring long-term or rehabilitative care. 4. Implements the patient/residents plan of care and evaluates the patient/resident response 5. Directs and supervise care given by other nursing personnel. 6. Provides input in the formulation and evaluation of standards of care. 7. Maintains knowledge of necessary documentation requirements. 8. Maintains knowledge of equipment set-up, maintenance and use, i.e. monitors, infusion devices, drain devices, etc. 9. Maintains confidentiality and patient/resident rights, regarding all patient/ resident/ personnel information. 10. Provides patient/resident/family/caregiver education as directed. 11. Conducts self in a professional manner in compliance with unit and facility policies. 12. Works rotating shifts, holidays and weekends as scheduled. 13. Initiates emergency support measures (i.e., CPR, protects patients/residents from injury) 14. Assessment A. Admission and routine resident observations/transfer notes are complete and accurately reflect the patient=s/resident’s status. B. Documentation of observations is complete and reflects knowledge of unit documentation policies and procedures. C. Nursing history is present in the medical record for all patients/residents D. Assessment identifies changes in the patient=s/resident’s physical or psychological condition (i.e., changes in lab data, vital signs, mental status). 15. Planning of Care A. Nursing care plans are initiated/reviewed/individualized on assigned patients/residents monthly and PRN. 1. Pertinent nursing problems are identified. 2. Goals are stated. 3. Appropriate nursing orders are formulated. 16. Evaluation of Care A. The effectiveness of nursing interventions, medications, etc., is evaluated and documented in the progress notes. B. Care Plans: 1. Evaluation of care plan is noted monthly or as indicated. 2. The care plan is revised as indicated by the patient’s/residents status. 17. General Patients/Resident Care A. Patient/Resident is approached in a kind, gentle and friendly manner. Respect for the patients/resident dignity and privacy is consistently provided B. Interventions are performed in a timely manner. Explanations for delays in answers/responses are provided. C. Independence by the patient/resident in activities or daily living is encourages to the extent possible. D. Treatments are completed as indicated. E. Safety concerns are identified and appropriate actions are taken to maintain a safe environment. 1. Side-rails and height of bed are adjusted 2. Patient/residents call light and equipment is within reach 3. Restraints, when used are maintained properly. 4. Rooms are neat and orderly. F. Patient/resident identification and allergy bands (if applicable)are present. G. Functional assignments are completed. H. Emergency situation are recognized and appropriate action is instituted. I. All emergency equipment can be readily located and operated (emergency oxygen supply, drug box, fire extinguisher, etc.) 18. Patient/Resident Education/Discharge Planning A. The patient/resident and family are involved in the planning of care and treatment (documented on the plan of care.) B. Patient/resident and/or family are provided with information related to all intervention and activities as indicated. C. Discharge/death summaries are complete and accurate. D. Transfer forms are complete and accurate. E. Active participation in patient/resident care management is evident. 19. Adherence to Facility Procedures A. Facility procedure manuals or reference materials are utilized as needed. B. Procedures are performed according to method outlined in procedure manual. C. Body substance precautions and other appropriate infection control practice are utilized with all nursing interventions. D. Safety guidelines established by the facility (i.e., proper needle disposal), are followed. 20. Documentation A. The patients/residents full name and room number are present on the chart forms. Allergies are noted on the chart cover. B. Only approved abbreviations are utilized. C. TPR graphic is completed properly and timely. D. I&O summaries are recorded and added correctly. E. Blood pressure graphic is competed accurately and timely. F. Progress notes are timed, dated and signed with full signature and title. G. Unit flow-sheets are completed properly (i.e., wound care records, treatment records, IV therapy record, etc.). 21. Medication Administrations/ Parenteral Therapy Record A. Dates that medication are started or discontinued are documented. B. Medication are charted correctly with name, dose, route, site, time and initials of nurse Administering. C. Pulse and BP are obtained and recorded with appropriate. D. Medications not given are circled, reason noted and physician notified if applicable, E. Appropriate notes are written for medication not given and actions taken. F. Name and title of nurse administering medication are documented. G. Patient/residents medication records in labeled with full name, room number, date and allergies. H. The procedure for administration and counting of narcotics is followed. I. All parenteral fluids including additives are charted with time and date started, time infusion completed, site of infusion and signature of nurse. J. All parenteral fluids are administered according to the ordered infusion rate. K. Parenteral intake is accurately recorded ion the unit flow sheet or I&O record. L. IV sites are monitored and catheters changed according to unit policy. M. IV bags and tubing are changed according to unit policy N. Appropriate actions are taken related to identified IV infusions problems (infiltration, phlebitis, poor infusion, etc.) policy. 22. Coordination of Care A. Tests are scheduled and preps are completed as indicated. B. Co-workers are informed of changes in patient/resident condition or of any other Changes occurring on the unit. C. information is relayed to the member of the health care team (i.e., physicians, respiratory therapy, physical therapy, social services, etc.,). D. Unit activities are coordinated (i.e. changing patients/residents room for admissions Coordination transfer/discharge forms, etc.) 23. Leadership A. Equitable care assignments are made prior to shift that are appropriate to patient/resident’s needs. B. Staffing needs are communicated to the nursing supervisors. C. Assistance, direction and education are provided to unit personnel and families. D. Problems are identified, data are gathered, solutions are suggested and communication regarding the problem is appropriate. E. Transcriptions of all orders is checked. F. All work areas are neat and clean 24. Communication A. Change of shift report is complete, accurate and concise. B. Incident reports are completed accurately and in a timely manner. C. Staff meeting are attended, if on duty, or minutes read and initialed if not on duty. 25. Professionalism A. Decisions are made that reflect knowledge and good judgment and demonstrate and awareness of patient/resident/family/physician needs. B. Awareness of own limitations is evident and assistance is sought when necessary. C. Dress code is adhered to D. Committee meeting (if assigned) are attended. Reports related to the committee are given during staff meetings. E. Responsibility is taken for own professional growth. All mandatory and other in-service’s are attendee annually. F. Organizational ability and time management is demonstrated. G. Confidentiality of patient/resident is respected at all times (i.e, when answering telephone and/or speaking to co-workers) H. Professional behavior is demonstrated. 26. Human Relations A. A positive working relationship with patient/residents, visitors and facility staff is demonstrated. B. Authority is acknowledged and response to the direction of supervisors is appropriate. C. Time is spent with residents rather than personnel. D. Co-workers are readily assisted as needed. 27. Cost Awareness A. Supplies are used appropriately. B. Charge stickers (or charge system) are utilized appropriately. C. Minimal supplies are stored in resident room. D. Discharged medications are returned to the pharmacy or destroyed in a timely manner. E. Floor-stock medications are charged and re-stocked 28. Participates in the identification of staff educational needs. 29. Serves as a preceptor, as delegated, for new staff 30. Maintains patient/resident care supplies, equipment and environment. 31. Participates in the development of unit objectives 32. Participates in the quality assessment and improvement process and activities. Other Duties: 1. As this job description is no intended to be all-inclusive, the employee will be expected to perform other duties as assigned. Standard Responsibilities: 1. Supports the facility 2. is knowledgeable of patient/residents rights and promotes an atmosphere which allows for the privacy, dignity and well-being of all residents in a safe, secure environment. 3. Supports, cooperates with, and implements specific procedure and programs for: A. Safety, including precautions and safe work proactive, established fire/safety/disaster pans, risk management, and security, report and / or correct unsafe working conditions, equipment repair and maintenance needs. B. Confidentiality and privacy of all data, including patient/resident, employee and operation data. C. Compliance with all regulatory requirements. D. Compliance with and enforcement of current law and policy to provide a work environment free from harassment and all illegal and discriminatory behavior. 4. Supports and participates in common teamwork: A. Cooperates and works together with all co-workers; plan and complete job duties with minimal supervisory direction, including appropriate judgement. B. Uses tactful, appropriate communication in sensitive and emotional situations. C. Reports complaints, problems and concerns regarding co-workers, management or residents in accordance with facility policy. D. Promotes positive public relation with patients, residents, family member and guests. E. Completes requirements for in-service training, acceptable attendance, uniform and dress code including personal hygiene, and other work duties as assigned. 5. Agrees to company with code of conduct. Employment Standards: Education: Must be a graduate of basic education program in professional nursing Experience: A minimum of one year medical/surgical nursing experience in an acute care (hospital) setting or long-term care or acute care is preferred. Critical care experience is preferred. License/Other: Must possess a current RN License in the State(s) of practice. Must have a reliable source of transportation. Must have a valid driver’s license and automobile insurance. Working Conditions: Works in office areas as well as throughout the facility. Must be able to move about intermittently during working hours including standing, lifting, bending stooping, twisting, pushing and pulling. Must be able to read, write and speak the English language. Must be able to transfer resident and assist in emergency evaluations. Interacts with resident, family members, staff, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions/circumstances. Must be able to relate and work with the disabled, ill, elderly, emotionally upset and at times, hostile people within the facility. May be involved in community/civic health matters/ projects. May be exposed to infectious waste, disease, conditions, etc., including exposure to the AIDS and hepatitis B Viruses. Must be able to effectively communicate with management staff, medical staff, nursing staff, and other unit supervisors,. Maintains a liaison with residents, their families, support staff, etc. to assure that the residents’ needs continually met.

Medication Aide

Certified Medication Aide Day M-F

apartment Heritage Plaza Nursing Center location_onTexarkana, TX

Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Heritage Plaza Nursing Center Texarkana, TX Heritage Plaza Nursing Center in Texarkana, TX has opportunities for full-time Certified Medication Aides (CMA) to join our team! A rewarding career is waiting for you at a great facility that specializes in resident care. As the Certified Medication Aide (CMA) at Heritage Plaza Nursing Center in Texarkana, TX , you will administer oral and topical medications to residents. These tasks are performed as ordered by a physician, under the supervision of a licensed nurse, in accordance with state and federal rules and regulations, and consistent with facility policies. Be a part of a multi-disciplinary team that is recognized for their achievements and contributions. Come be a part of our mission to provide superior clinical care, rehabilitation, wellness, and supportive services that meet the wants, needs, and expectations of our patients and residents. We offer competitive compensation, health, dental, and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, holiday pay, paid time off, employee appreciation events and much more. At Heritage Plaza Nursing Center in Texarkana, TX, you will be a part of a well-respected facility that is making an impact in the lives of our residents, our team, and the community in which we serve. We look forward to you joining our team! Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Key Responsibilities: Administers medication as ordered by a physician under the supervision of a licensed nurse, in accordance with any state and federal regulations and consistent with facility policy. Must demonstrate knowledge of the “five rights” of medication administration. Records the administration of medications and/or treatments appropriately. Observes for and reports any reactions and/or side effects of medications to a licensed nurse on the appropriate shift. Administers PRN medications in accordance with state and federal regulations and consistent with facility policy. Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Qualifications: State certification as a nurse aide is required State approved medication administration certification Complete familiarity with duties of a certified nurse aide Highly developed observation skills Excellent communication and customer service skills

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

apartment Reunion Plaza Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center location_onTexarkana, TX

Reunion Plaza Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center Texarkana, TX Reunion Plaza Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center in Texarkana, TX is looking for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)! Reunion Plaza Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center in Texarkana, TX has opportunities for Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team! A rewarding career is waiting for you at a great facility that specializes in long-term and rehabilitative care! As the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Reunion Plaza Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center , you will work an 8-hour shift, providing our residents with personal care, assisting the charge nurse, and providing exceptional service. You will be a part of a multi-disciplinary team that is recognized for their achievements and contributions. Come be a part of our mission to provide superior clinical care, rehabilitation, wellness, and supportive services that meet the wants, needs, and expectations of our patients and residents. We offer competitive compensation, health, dental, and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, holiday pay, paid time off, employee appreciation events and much more. At Reunion Plaza Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center in Texarkana, TX, you will be a part of a well-respected facility that is making an impact in the lives of our residents, our team, and the community in which we serve. We look forward to you joining our team! Job Responsibilities: Provide personal care to residents in a manner conducive to their safety and comfort consistent with community policy. Promotes and supports the greatest possible degree of independence for residents. Advises supervising charge nurse of resident’s status at beginning and end of shift. Contributes knowledge of resident’s conditions/needs to resident care plans. Assist in the implementation of care plans as directed within the parameters of established policy and procedure. Observes and reports on residents’ conditions, and documents observations as required. Complies with requirements of procedures for safe lifting and/or safe transfer of residents per established policies and procedures. Must be able to perform moderate to heavy lifting. Assures that equipment is clean and functional. Performs incidental housekeeping or maintenance tasks as may be required to maintain a clean, hazard-free environment for residents, visitors, and staff. Other duties as assigned. CNA Requirements: State certification as a nursing assistant Complete familiarity with the duties of a certified nursing assistant Highly developed observation skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Benefits: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Company Paid Life Insurance 401k Retirement Savings Supplemental Voluntary Benefits Paid Time Off with Cash-Out and Donation Options Paid Holidays Pay on Demand - Payday Advance Gym Membership and Fitness Program Discounts Employee Discounts on Everyday Purchases and Services Access to Automobile and Home Insurance Marketplace and more!

Medication Aide

CERTIFIED MEDICATION AIDE

apartment The Villa at Texarkana location_onTexarkana, TX

Come join the Villa Family! The Villa at Texarkana has an immediate opening for a Certified Medication Aide. The applicant must demonstrate excellent customer service and must be certified. Previous experience in a long term facility setting is preferred.

CNA- Certified Nursing Assistant

apartment The Villa at Texarkana location_onTexarkana, TX

We are currently recruiting for Certified Nursing Assistants- CNAs to join our growing team! Job Responsibilities & Duties: Assist with daily living activities. This includes delivering meals to patients, turning and ambulating patients and providing plenty of fresh water, as well as extra nourishment between meals Help patients with personal hygiene. Provide patients with bedpans, help with baths, shampoos and showersProvide adjunct care for the patient, including ice packs, non-sterile dressings and therapeutic baths Check vital signs and record daily information in the patient’s chart Assist the nurses and other staff as needed Adhere to professional standards, follow the policies and procedures and abide by federal, state and local requirements, as well as Joint Commission standards Certified Nursing Assistant Skills and Qualifications: Multi-tasking, Medical Teamwork, Bedside Manner, Infection Control, Nursing Skills, Health Promotion and Maintenance, Creating a Safe, Effective Environment, informing Others, Judgment, Pain Management, Acute/Critical Care

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