Description Summary: Provides physical therapy services. Evaluates patients, sets goals, plans programs and treats patients according to the physician's orders; maintains required records and notes; assists with directing technicians and support personnel; assumes responsibility for physical therapy charges; participates in educational programs, follows all departmental policy and procedures. Responsibilities: Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability. Performs professional duties related to patient care in order to restore the patient to his/her maximum level of independence and functions according to accepted standards of ethical conduct for the physical therapist. Clinical competencies in physical therapy skills and techniques are demonstrated in a manner that promotes quality patient care. Participates in established inter-departmental and intra-departmental communication systems and methods to achieve departmental, hospital and corporate goals. Maintains required records/documentations as specified in department policy and procedures manual. Participates in maintaining\improving the effectiveness of the services provided by the physical therapy department. Assumes responsibility for therapeutic equipment safety, operation and maintenance. Requirements: Doctorate of Physical Therapy preferred Basic Computer Knowledge Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and written. New graduate entry level or any amount of experience in physical therapy is acceptable. Maintain current registration license in Texas and provide the hospital with a copy. Maintain BCLS certification. Work Type: Full Time EEO is the law - click below for more information: We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?9Mlh0iPKIhuArxXEWCH3TQc" width="0" height="0" />

**Physical Therapist**

Provides physical therapy services. Evaluates patients, sets goals, plans programs, and treats patients according to the physician's orders; maintains required records and notes; assists with directing technicians and support personnel; assumes responsibility for physical therapy charges; participates in educational programs, follows all departmental policy and procedures.

**Job Description**

- Maintains consistency with administrative and departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability.
- Performs professional duties related to patient care in order to restore the patient to his/her maximum level of independence and functions according to accepted standards of ethical conduct for the physical therapist.
- Clinical competencies in physical therapy skills and techniques are demonstrated in a manner that promotes quality patient care.
- Participates in established inter-departmental and intra-departmental communication systems and methods to achieve departmental, hospital, and corporate goals.
- Maintains required records/documentations as specified in department policy and procedures manual.
- Participates in maintaining/improving the effectiveness of the services provided by the physical therapy department.
- Assumes responsibility for therapeutic equipment safety, operation, and maintenance.

**Requirements**

- Doctorate of Physical Therapy preferred
- Basic computer knowledge
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and written
- New graduate entry level or any amount of experience in physical therapy is acceptable
- Maintain current registration license in Texas and provide the hospital with a copy
- Maintain BCLS certification

**Work Type**

Full Time

PT, Physical Therapist - Texarkana - Full Time

Description Summary: Responsible for coordination of orientation of all nursing personnel; representation of CHRISTUS in community activities; and planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of nursing continuing education programs. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. L & D Fellowship for new L & D RN's Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability. Plans and implements educational activities to meet identified learning needs, utilizing adult education principles. Develops and utilized appropriate evaluative system to determine effectiveness of educational activities. Promotes collaborative relationships among health care professionals. Participates in committees, task forces, meetings, and activities to assist in the development of staff, ultimately resulting in improved care. Participates in activities that promote professional development through education and other activities that enhance the practice of nursing and education. Other duties as assigned Requirements: Education/Skills Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred, Associate's degree required. Experience One to three years experience in a hospital, preferably in nursing education Knowledge of adult learning theory, nursing theory, and clinical nursing practice. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal. 2+ Years Experience in OB Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications RN License in state of employment or compact Maintain AHA instructor certification in BCLS and ACLS and Affiliate Faculty status. Work Type: Full Time EEO is the law - click below for more information: We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?kW%2bUkb41TFCi63VujMfdKQl" width="0" height="0" />

**Nursing Education Coordinator**

Responsible for coordination of orientation of all nursing personnel; representation of CHRISTUS in community activities; and planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of nursing continuing education programs.

**Job Description**

- Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
- L & D Fellowship for new L & D RNs.
- Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability.
- Plans and implements educational activities to meet identified learning needs, utilizing adult education principles.
- Develops and utilizes appropriate evaluative system to determine effectiveness of educational activities.
- Promotes collaborative relationships among health care professionals. Participates in committees, task forces, meetings, and activities to assist in the development of staff, ultimately resulting in improved care.
- Participates in activities that promote professional development through education and other activities that enhance the practice of nursing and education.
- Other duties as assigned.

**Requirements**

- Education/Skills: Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred, Associate's degree required.
- Experience: One to three years experience in a hospital, preferably in nursing education. Knowledge of adult learning theory, nursing theory, and clinical nursing practice. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal. 2+ years experience in OB.
- Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications: RN License in state of employment or compact. Maintain AHA instructor certification in BCLS and ACLS and Affiliate Faculty status.

**Work Type**

Full Time

RN, Registered Nurse Clinical Educator II - Nursing Education - Full Time

Description Summary: Requirements: Work Type: Full Time EEO is the law - click below for more information: We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at . <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?mxACUbht%2b6Uc1Y%2b0RZ4vxww" width="0" height="0" />

**Job Title**

Summary:

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**Work Type**

Full Time

EP Cardiology job in Texarkana TX

Description Summary:This Job performs all routine and complicated laboratory procedures including specimen processing and handling, testing of patient specimens, calculating, and reporting of results, performance of quality control procedures, operation and maintenance of instruments and equipment, assisting in the development of new procedures and protocols, may perform phlebotomy and other patient-oriented tasks, and may perform other related duties as requested or directed.Responsibilities: <ul><li>Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.</li><li>Performs all routine and complicated laboratory procedures in the primary section to which assigned about age or sex specific values. </li><li>Operates, maintains, and troubleshoots laboratory instrumentation and equipment and makes minor repairs as necessary or notifies Bio-med as needed. </li><li>Must cross-train to other laboratory sections as needed. </li><li>Assures that the laboratory's quality control program is properly followed. </li><li>Calculates, enters, and/or verifies results of laboratory procedures. </li><li>Utilizes the Laboratory Information System. </li><li>Provides notification and documentation of critical laboratory values obtained. </li><li>Processes patient specimens, including collection, handling, and distribution always cognizant of minimal pediatric specimen volumes (when required). </li><li>Participates in the evaluation, development, and implementation of new or updated testing procedures and protocols. </li><li>Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department. </li><li>Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age specific and other developmental needs of each patient served. </li><li>Demonstrates adherence to the CORE values of CHRISTUS Health. </li><li>Must complete all required compliance and regulatory tasks and follow all applicable policies and procedures.</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned.</li></ul>Job Requirements: Education/Skills<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree or higher in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution or equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489 (includes U.S. Military laboratory training courses of at least 50 weeks)OR</li><li>Education that has been evaluated by an acceptable credentialing agency and deemed equivalent to a US Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology.</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>No experience required for graduates of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by NAACLS, or other organizations approved by HHS. OR</li><li>One year of approved clinical laboratory experience, which must include a clinical rotation through the following sections of the laboratory: Blood Banking, Microbiology, Chemistry, and Hematology, Immunology, and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S. or with an accredited laboratory within the last 5 years.</li></ul>Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications<ul><li>Must possess Certification for MT, MLS, CLS, or MLT from ASCP, AMT, AAB, or HEW/HHS</li><li>If certification with an expiration date is held, the certification must be maintained and kept current</li><li>Louisiana requires State Licensure</li><li>New Graduate that is Board Certified or eligible (must complete Board Certification in 1 year of hire, Louisiana excluded)</li></ul>Work Schedule: PRNWork Type: Per Diem As Needed EEO is the law - click below for more information: We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?6QYARKSVQFOz1PQbIPfXTwf" width="0" height="0" />

**Laboratory Technician**

This job performs all routine and complicated laboratory procedures including specimen processing and handling, testing of patient specimens, calculating and reporting of results, performance of quality control procedures, operation and maintenance of instruments and equipment, assisting in the development of new procedures and protocols, may perform phlebotomy and other patient-oriented tasks, and may perform other related duties as requested or directed.

**Job Description**

- Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
- Performs all routine and complicated laboratory procedures in the primary section to which assigned about age or sex specific values.
- Operates, maintains, and troubleshoots laboratory instrumentation and equipment and makes minor repairs as necessary or notifies Bio-med as needed.
- Must cross-train to other laboratory sections as needed.
- Assures that the laboratory's quality control program is properly followed.
- Calculates, enters, and/or verifies results of laboratory procedures.
- Utilizes the Laboratory Information System.
- Provides notification and documentation of critical laboratory values obtained.
- Processes patient specimens, including collection, handling, and distribution always cognizant of minimal pediatric specimen volumes (when required).
- Participates in the evaluation, development, and implementation of new or updated testing procedures and protocols.
- Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.
- Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age specific and other developmental needs of each patient served.
- Demonstrates adherence to the CORE values of CHRISTUS Health.
- Must complete all required compliance and regulatory tasks and follow all applicable policies and procedures.
- Performs other duties as assigned.

**Requirements**

- Education/Skills
  - Bachelor's Degree or higher in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution or equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489 (includes U.S. Military laboratory training courses of at least 50 weeks).
  - Education that has been evaluated by an acceptable credentialing agency and deemed equivalent to a US Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology.

- Experience
  - No experience required for graduates of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by NAACLS, or other organizations approved by HHS. 
  - One year of approved clinical laboratory experience, which must include a clinical rotation through the following sections of the laboratory: Blood Banking, Microbiology, Chemistry, Hematology, Immunology, and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S. or with an accredited laboratory within the last 5 years.

- Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
  - Must possess Certification for MT, MLS, CLS, or MLT from ASCP, AMT, AAB, or HEW/HHS.
  - If certification with an expiration date is held, the certification must be maintained and kept current.
  - Louisiana requires State Licensure.
  - New Graduate that is Board Certified or eligible (must complete Board Certification in 1 year of hire, Louisiana excluded).

**Work Schedule**

PRN

**Work Type**

Per Diem As Needed

Medical Technologist / Clinical Laboratory Scientist job in Texarkana TX

Description Summary:Responsible for performing all the duties of a phlebotomist including specimen collection, specimen receiving, and specimen referrals.Responsibilities: <ul><li>Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.</li><li>Ensures that the company philosophy and core values are evident in the service delivered to customers.</li><li>Takes responsibility for seeking and achieving professional growth and continued education.</li><li>Assures quality of work performed by all associates. Coordinates services to customers in a manner that provides customer satisfaction and cost-efficient operations.</li><li>Assures compliance with CAP, JCAHO, OSHA, infection control, safety, and other regulatory standards, including privacy and security of health information (PHI).</li><li>Maintains collection tray/container/bag and working area in a neat and sanitary condition & restocks as necessary.</li><li>Responsible for procurement of supplies for the department in cooperation with the team lead.</li><li>Performs all duties of a phlebotomist; specimen collection, specimen receiving, specimen send-outs.</li><li>Prepares specimens for referral to outside labs, including ordering of misc. and misc. referred testing, packaging of specimens, calling of cab, referral paperwork, and the mail system</li><li>Performs all patient specimen collections including, but not limited to, venipuncture, capillary collection, urine drug screen collection, skin tests, and blood, throat, and NP cultures.</li><li>Ensures that specimen requirements are met at the time of collection and maintain specimen integrity</li><li>Demonstrates good communication skills by competently interacting with customers, patients, family members, nurses, physicians, clients, and co-workers.</li><li>Operates the laboratory computer system to document specimen information, patient registration, order entry, collection lists, and other assigned tasks.</li><li>Performs other related duties as assigned (stand-by/on-call, inventory, special projects, cross-training, etc.).</li><li>Completes associate performance evaluations and annual competency assessments in a timely manner.</li></ul>Job Requirements: Education/Skills<ul><li>High School diploma or equivalent preferred.</li><li>Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.</li><li>Completion of a Phlebotomy; Medical Laboratory; or Medical Assistant program that includes phlebotomy preferred.</li><li>Familiar with medical terminology; computer data entry; organizational skills.</li></ul> Experience<ul><li>One year phlebotomy experience preferred. </li></ul> Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications<ul><li>Certification from National Accredited Program Preferred.</li></ul>Work Schedule: TBDWork Type: Full TimeEEO is the law - click below for more information: We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?NFDs8HWnuOQ5w4r32EMyawp" width="0" height="0" />

**Phlebotomist**

Responsible for performing all the duties of a phlebotomist including specimen collection, specimen receiving, and specimen referrals.

**Job Description**

- Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
- Ensures that the company philosophy and core values are evident in the service delivered to customers.
- Takes responsibility for seeking and achieving professional growth and continued education.
- Assures quality of work performed by all associates. Coordinates services to customers in a manner that provides customer satisfaction and cost-efficient operations.
- Assures compliance with CAP, JCAHO, OSHA, infection control, safety, and other regulatory standards, including privacy and security of health information (PHI).
- Maintains collection tray/container/bag and working area in a neat and sanitary condition & restocks as necessary.
- Responsible for procurement of supplies for the department in cooperation with the team lead.
- Performs all duties of a phlebotomist; specimen collection, specimen receiving, specimen send-outs.
- Prepares specimens for referral to outside labs, including ordering of miscellaneous and referred testing, packaging of specimens, calling of cab, referral paperwork, and the mail system.
- Performs all patient specimen collections including, but not limited to, venipuncture, capillary collection, urine drug screen collection, skin tests, and blood, throat, and NP cultures.
- Ensures that specimen requirements are met at the time of collection and maintain specimen integrity.
- Demonstrates good communication skills by competently interacting with customers, patients, family members, nurses, physicians, clients, and co-workers.
- Operates the laboratory computer system to document specimen information, patient registration, order entry, collection lists, and other assigned tasks.
- Performs other related duties as assigned (stand-by/on-call, inventory, special projects, cross-training, etc.).
- Completes associate performance evaluations and annual competency assessments in a timely manner.

**Requirements**

- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
- Completion of a Phlebotomy; Medical Laboratory; or Medical Assistant program that includes phlebotomy preferred.
- Familiar with medical terminology; computer data entry; organizational skills.
- One year phlebotomy experience preferred.
- Certification from National Accredited Program preferred.

**Work Schedule**

TBD

**Work Type**

Full Time

Phlebotomy job in Texarkana TX

Overview: SEEKING AN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST TO WORK A CONSISTENT, FLEXIBLE WEEKLY SCHEDULE! When you join Reliant's therapy team, you join a team that makes a very real impact in the lives of the patients and residents we serve. As a leading rehab therapy provider for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), Reliant therapists provide necessary rehabilitation services for our most vulnerable population. As a Reliant therapist, you also have the opportunity to advance your career through our continuing education platform, climbing our clinical ladder and utilizing the opportunity to serve with others who are working at the top of their discipline. Our executive team started their own careers as therapists working with patients, and we take great pride in promoting from within the company. We also have a team of clinicians who provide continuing training, as well as systems and proven protocols to help ensure everyone is providing therapy in the most effective way for the patients and the most compliant way to help ensure our SNF partners are covered. Why Reliant: Reliant is the largest independent rehab therapy provider to skilled nursing facilities and long-term acute hospitals (LTACHs) Great Corporate Support Therapy company ran by Therapists with decades of experience A company that desires for you to grow as a therapist and as a leader in our industry Currently in 38+ states in approximately 850 buildings with plenty of opportunities that fit any therapists needs in location, schedule, or development Reliant Benefits May Include: Competitive Pay Packages Medical, Dental, Vision, and company-paid life insurance 401(k) savings plan with employer match PTO Share Program PTO Buy-Back Program Annual Performance Reviews Maternity Support Program Company-sponsored continuing education courses Clinical Leadership Support Tuition Loan Repayment Program Flexible Schedules Education/Experience: Graduate of an ACOTE accredited school of occupational therapy. Computer Skills: Computer literate and proficient in clinical documentation Basic Internet navigation skills Certificates and Licenses: Valid certification from the National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) Valid Occupational Therapist state license (where applicable) Please note rate range is an estimate and may vary based on skill set and location(s). Responsibilities: Occupational Therapist Summary: Provide occupational therapy (OT) and related services for patients while maintaining positive levels of interaction with facilities and clients in accordance with the principles and practices of occupational therapy and within Reliant Rehabilitation guidelines. Provide quality patient care including: screening and evaluation of patients, development of initial and ongoing treatment plans of care, discharge plan, supervision of assistants and rehab techs, and case management responsibilities. Maintain professional conduct that represents Reliant Rehabilitation's commitment to quality and service in all interactions with clients, including positive levels of interaction and rapport with facilities and clients. Adhere to all state and federal regulations regarding occupational therapy. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Optimize the functionality and skills of patients by providing, directing, and/or overseeing occupational therapy Provide consultation and clinical supervision to COTAs. Directly supervise COTAs and Rehab Techs in skilled tasks during group and individual treatment in a manner that promotes efficient and effective utilization of resources and facilitates the ongoing development of clinical skills in accordance with State Practice Acts, Omnibus Reconciliation Act (OBRA), and Reliant Rehabilitation policy. Build a strong occupational therapy program Enhance clinical expertise, professional and management skills through interaction with managers, therapists and other professional staff, self-study, and other continuing education activities. Maintain valid state license. Maintain awareness of issues related to the profession of occupational therapy and the health care environment. Understands various relevant payment models related to billing and treatment guidelines, as well as clinically appropriate means/modes of delivery. Provide quality care as well as reasonable goals and outcomes within the guidelines. Be compliant with infection control procedures and environmental safety protocol within a facility. Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend in English: instructions, correspondence, charts, memos, and reports Qualifications: Interested in learning about us or other opportunities? Please visit our website. complete job description available upon request<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?18sjO48iuT0vTT2ef7tKhwa" width="0" height="0" />

**Occupational Therapist**

Seeking an Occupational Therapist to work a consistent, flexible weekly schedule! When you join Reliant's therapy team, you join a team that makes a very real impact in the lives of the patients and residents we serve. As a leading rehab therapy provider for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), Reliant therapists provide necessary rehabilitation services for our most vulnerable population.

As a Reliant therapist, you also have the opportunity to advance your career through our continuing education platform, climbing our clinical ladder and utilizing the opportunity to serve with others who are working at the top of their discipline. Our executive team started their own careers as therapists working with patients, and we take great pride in promoting from within the company.

We also have a team of clinicians who provide continuing training, as well as systems and proven protocols to help ensure everyone is providing therapy in the most effective way for the patients and the most compliant way to help ensure our SNF partners are covered.

**Job Description**

- Provide occupational therapy (OT) and related services for patients while maintaining positive levels of interaction with facilities and clients in accordance with the principles and practices of occupational therapy and within Reliant Rehabilitation guidelines.
- Provide quality patient care including screening and evaluation of patients, development of initial and ongoing treatment plans of care, discharge plan, supervision of assistants and rehab techs, and case management responsibilities.
- Maintain professional conduct that represents Reliant Rehabilitation's commitment to quality and service in all interactions with clients, including positive levels of interaction and rapport with facilities and clients.
- Adhere to all state and federal regulations regarding occupational therapy.
- Optimize the functionality and skills of patients by providing, directing, and/or overseeing occupational therapy.
- Provide consultation and clinical supervision to COTAs.
- Directly supervise COTAs and Rehab Techs in skilled tasks during group and individual treatment in a manner that promotes efficient and effective utilization of resources and facilitates the ongoing development of clinical skills in accordance with State Practice Acts, Omnibus Reconciliation Act (OBRA), and Reliant Rehabilitation policy.
- Build a strong occupational therapy program.
- Enhance clinical expertise, professional and management skills through interaction with managers, therapists, and other professional staff, self-study, and other continuing education activities.
- Maintain valid state license. Maintain awareness of issues related to the profession of occupational therapy and the health care environment.
- Understand various relevant payment models related to billing and treatment guidelines, as well as clinically appropriate means/modes of delivery. Provide quality care as well as reasonable goals and outcomes within the guidelines.
- Be compliant with infection control procedures and environmental safety protocol within a facility.
- Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend in English: instructions, correspondence, charts, memos, and reports.

**Requirements**

- Graduate of an ACOTE accredited school of occupational therapy.
- Valid certification from the National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
- Valid Occupational Therapist state license (where applicable).
- Computer literate and proficient in clinical documentation.
- Basic Internet navigation skills.

**Benefits**

- Competitive pay packages.
- Medical, dental, vision, and company-paid life insurance.
- 401(k) savings plan with employer match.
- PTO Share Program.
- PTO Buy-Back Program.
- Annual performance reviews.
- Maternity support program.
- Company-sponsored continuing education courses.
- Clinical leadership support.
- Tuition loan repayment program.
- Flexible schedules.

Occupational Therapist

About the Role At Care Options for Kids, a pediatric home health care company providing one-on-one care in the home, we do things a little differently. There's no revolving door of patients or hospital setting chaos blinking call lights, scurrying doctors, and wards bursting at the seams. You work with self-sufficient autonomy, empowered to make a real difference in your clients' lives. We value your clinical knowledge and respect the deep one-on-one bond you establish with the families you care for.Texarkana Monday-Friday 10p-6a (Low Acuity) NIGHTSTexarkana- XY rotational shift 7p-7a (Low acuity) NIGHTSTexarkana TX- Thursday- Sat NIGHTS 10p-6aBenefits forLicensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) / Registered Nurses (RNs)<ul><li>Paid Time Off (PTO) and flexible schedule</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Bi-Weekly pay and direct deposit</li><li>Employee events</li><li>Numerous Top Workplace awards</li><li>24/7 on-call for support</li><li>Training opportunities</li><li>Nurse Referral Bonus</li><li>Competitive pay with overtime built into your schedule</li></ul>Responsibilities forLicensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs)/ Registered Nurses (RNs)<ul><li>Medication administration per physician orders</li><li>Physician ordered treatments for:<ul><li>Nutrition via a feeding tube</li><li>Tracheostomy care</li><li>Suctioningnasal, oral and/or endotracheal</li><li>Ventilation care</li><li>Seizure assessment and treatment</li></ul></li></ul>Requirements for Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) / Registered Nurses (RNs)<ul><li>Current, active Texas RN or LVN license</li><li>Current BLS CPR card (obtained in-person, not online)</li><li>G-tube, trach, vent experience, or willing to train</li></ul> About Care Options for Kids Care Options for Kids is the leading provider of pediatric nursing services. Our mission is to provide high-quality pediatric services that help children and families live their best lives. Achieving that mission can only be accomplished with talented and caring nurses like you.With locations in Colorado, Texas, Arizona, Nevada, Florida, Oregon, Washington, California, Wyoming, New Jersey, Delaware, and Pennsylvania, the Care Options for Kids Community offers a wide range of pediatric health services, including pediatric nursing and therapies, ABA therapy, nursing, Family Caregiver Services, and school-based services. Care Options for Kids is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?9Mlh0iPKIhsWzKtMVYg0QAc" width="0" height="0" />

**Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) / Registered Nurse (RN)**

At Care Options for Kids, a pediatric home health care company providing one-on-one care in the home, we do things a little differently. There's no revolving door of patients or hospital setting chaos blinking call lights, scurrying doctors, and wards bursting at the seams. You work with self-sufficient autonomy, empowered to make a real difference in your clients' lives. We value your clinical knowledge and respect the deep one-on-one bond you establish with the families you care for.

Texarkana Monday-Friday 10p-6a (Low Acuity) NIGHTS

Texarkana- XY rotational shift 7p-7a (Low acuity) NIGHTS

Texarkana TX- Thursday- Sat NIGHTS 10p-6a

**Job Description**

- Medication administration per physician orders
- Physician ordered treatments for:
  - Nutrition via a feeding tube
  - Tracheostomy care
  - Suctioning nasal, oral and/or endotracheal
  - Ventilation care
  - Seizure assessment and treatment

**Requirements**

- Current, active Texas RN or LVN license
- Current BLS CPR card (obtained in-person, not online)
- G-tube, trach, vent experience, or willing to train

**Benefits**

- Paid Time Off (PTO) and flexible schedule
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Bi-Weekly pay and direct deposit
- Employee events
- Numerous Top Workplace awards
- 24/7 on-call for support
- Training opportunities
- Nurse Referral Bonus
- Competitive pay with overtime built into your schedule

**Community Overview**

Care Options for Kids is the leading provider of pediatric nursing services. Our mission is to provide high-quality pediatric services that help children and families live their best lives. Achieving that mission can only be accomplished with talented and caring nurses like you.

With locations in Colorado, Texas, Arizona, Nevada, Florida, Oregon, Washington, California, Wyoming, New Jersey, Delaware, and Pennsylvania, the Care Options for Kids Community offers a wide range of pediatric health services, including pediatric nursing and therapies, ABA therapy, nursing, Family Caregiver Services, and school-based services.

Pediatric Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) / Registered Nurse (RN) - $2500 Sign On Bonus

Description Graduate Nurse Residency - MAY 2025 At CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System, we understand that our nurse graduates are the future of health care and because of this, we provide a rewarding career opportunity to those interested in joining our mission. CHRISTUS provides a year-long developmental and onboarding program to help newly licensed registered nurses obtain the skills and confidence necessary for providing high-quality patient care through evidence-based training and critical thinking alongside our recognized professionals. Each new graduate who joins the CHRISTUS St. Michael team will be enrolled in a comprehensive orientation and assigned to a preceptor. Your personal preceptor will be in your home unit and will support you through the program, show you the ropes and guide you through a structured curriculum of progressive skill development and patient care assignments. If you are looking to join a rapidly growing faith-based organization that encourages professional development, we want you to become a part of the CHRISTUS St. Michael team! Requirements: Graduate from an accredited RN School of Nursing Current Texas RN license (Obtained after graduation) CPR certified through the American Heart Association Demonstrate interest in professional growth and development Ability to accept scheduling/placement designations determined prior to hire EEO is the law - click below for more information: We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?gGkd25F89rdlwZyX4%2fRRowy" width="0" height="0" />

**Graduate Nurse Residency - May 2025**

At CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System, we understand that our nurse graduates are the future of health care, and because of this, we provide a rewarding career opportunity to those interested in joining our mission.

CHRISTUS provides a year-long developmental and onboarding program to help newly licensed registered nurses obtain the skills and confidence necessary for providing high-quality patient care through evidence-based training and critical thinking alongside our recognized professionals.

Each new graduate who joins the CHRISTUS St. Michael team will be enrolled in a comprehensive orientation and assigned to a preceptor. Your personal preceptor will be in your home unit and will support you through the program, show you the ropes, and guide you through a structured curriculum of progressive skill development and patient care assignments.

If you are looking to join a rapidly growing faith-based organization that encourages professional development, we want you to become a part of the CHRISTUS St. Michael team!

**Job Description**

- Participate in a year-long developmental and onboarding program
- Obtain skills and confidence necessary for providing high-quality patient care
- Engage in evidence-based training and critical thinking alongside recognized professionals
- Complete a comprehensive orientation with an assigned preceptor

**Requirements**

- Graduate from an accredited RN School of Nursing
- Current Texas RN license (obtained after graduation)
- CPR certified through the American Heart Association
- Demonstrate interest in professional growth and development
- Ability to accept scheduling/placement designations determined prior to hire

RN, Registered Nurse - Nurse Residency May 2025

Description Summary: A Registered Professional Dialysis Nurse is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation. This position participates in the development and implementation of individualized and comprehensive plan of care for each patient, provides direct and indirect care to patients as it relates to their dialysis treatment, including pre- and post-assessments, and administrations of medications during dialysis. In addition, the Registered Professional Dialysis Nurse operates all dialysis equipment and supplies in accordance with hospital and departmental policy to provide expected patient outcome and documents in the medical record accordingly. Responsibilities: Demonstrates appropriate hand hygiene, use of PPE, and facility hygiene including cleaning and disinfection of work surfaces and equipment per hospital and departmental policies. Operates all available dialysis equipment and supplies based on safety, effectiveness, and cost in accordance with hospital and departmental policy to provide expected patient outcome; documents in the medical record and records changes appropriately. Follows policy and procedure in performance of water treatment procedures and testing; properly demonstrates electrolyte addition to acid concentrate per physician order. Provides documented pre- and post-dialysis nursing assessments that include, but are not limited to, patient weight and fluid removal calculations, lung sounds and presence of edema, vital signs and review of current labs, assessment and care of the dialysis access. Obtains pre- and post-dialysis lab specimens per physician order and hospital/departmental policy. Initiates, monitors, and terminates each dialysis treatment per departmental policy and procedure. Follows hospital and departmental policy and procedure in response to dialysis-related complications, emergencies, and technical issues. Follows hospital and departmental policy and procedure in the administration of medications during dialysis. Participates in the development and implementation of an individualized and comprehensive plan of care for each patient. Requirements: Education/Skills Associate's Degree in Nursing Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications RN License in state of employment or compact BLS Work Type: Full Time EEO is the law - click below for more information: We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?C0GW9s3P3XfQ3f5H57FwhQs" width="0" height="0" />

**Registered Professional Dialysis Nurse**

A Registered Professional Dialysis Nurse is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This position participates in the development and implementation of individualized and comprehensive plans of care for each patient, provides direct and indirect care to patients as it relates to their dialysis treatment, including pre- and post-assessments, and administration of medications during dialysis. In addition, the Registered Professional Dialysis Nurse operates all dialysis equipment and supplies in accordance with hospital and departmental policy to provide expected patient outcomes and documents in the medical record accordingly.

**Job Description**

- Demonstrates appropriate hand hygiene, use of PPE, and facility hygiene including cleaning and disinfection of work surfaces and equipment per hospital and departmental policies.
- Operates all available dialysis equipment and supplies based on safety, effectiveness, and cost in accordance with hospital and departmental policy to provide expected patient outcomes; documents in the medical record and records changes appropriately.
- Follows policy and procedure in performance of water treatment procedures and testing; properly demonstrates electrolyte addition to acid concentrate per physician order.
- Provides documented pre- and post-dialysis nursing assessments that include, but are not limited to, patient weight and fluid removal calculations, lung sounds and presence of edema, vital signs, and review of current labs, assessment and care of the dialysis access.
- Obtains pre- and post-dialysis lab specimens per physician order and hospital/departmental policy.
- Initiates, monitors, and terminates each dialysis treatment per departmental policy and procedure.
- Follows hospital and departmental policy and procedure in response to dialysis-related complications, emergencies, and technical issues.
- Follows hospital and departmental policy and procedure in the administration of medications during dialysis.
- Participates in the development and implementation of an individualized and comprehensive plan of care for each patient.

**Requirements**

- Associate's Degree in Nursing
- RN License in state of employment or compact
- BLS

**Work Type**

Full Time

RN, Registered Nurse Dialysis - Hemodialysis - Full Time

Description Summary: The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients. Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice. Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed. Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given. Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources. CORE COMPETENCIES Standard I: Utilizes the Nursing Process Uses critical thinking skills to assess the basic physical, psychosocial, social, cultural, spiritual, and development needs of patient and families Communicates findings to appropriate healthcare team members Develops and uses a specific plan of care and modifies it to meet individual patient needs using evidence-based practice Implements patient care and therapeutic procedures; monitors and documents progression of treatment and teaching goals Evaluates the care and treatment(s) provided to the patient and the patient response to the care and treatment(s) Performs timely reassessment and documentation Must be able to perform unit-specific competencies based on the specific patient care need for the designated unit's patient population Standard II. Patient Throughput & Patient Flow Process Anticipates and plans for admission/discharge/transfer needs to facilitate patient flow Utilizes appropriate systems of communication and tools to facilitate the discharge process Coaches on tools and techniques for checking, cross checking and validating orders to ensure accuracy Standard III. Unit Operations Plans, directs, and evaluates the overall nursing care and functions in a particular nursing unit during an assigned shift Demonstrates good stewardship in proper use and maintenance of equipment and Supplies Assesses departmental staffing needs; actively participates in resourcing efforts. Educates and trains others on the operations, ethics, and regulations within the industry Standard IV. Safe Practice/Quality Care/Regulations Incorporates patient safety practices/guidelines to promote a safe environment resulting in positive patient outcomes Demonstrates accountability for nursing research and quality improvement activities Provides evidence-based nursing care Communicates patient information effectively across the continuum of care Educates and trains others on the operations, ethics, and regulations within the industry Knowledge of federal, state and local healthcare-related laws and regulations; ability to comply with these in healthcare practices and activities TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES Clinical Policies and Standards Follows a specific set of standards and associated clinical procedures Analyzes policy and standards documentation and ensures organizational compliance Provides feedback for improvement of procedures Assists in the development and implementation of specific procedures Works with control and monitoring mechanisms, tools and techniques Health Information Documentation Shares experiences with maintaining paper and electronic patient documentation Walk through the steps and procedures for receiving, validating and updating patient records Describes the flow of information between various stations or units Discusses the functions, features and document flow of electronic documentation Transcribes verbal orders; explains techniques for ensuring their accuracy Explains health information documentation best practices and their rationale across health care practices Medical Equipment Describes experience with basic medical equipment used in own unit or facility Uses standard diagnostic tools and techniques to resolves common equipment problems Educates patients about the appropriate use of home medical equipment Ensures that all equipment and related supplies are in proper working order prior to use to ensure patient safety Inspects, troubleshoots and evaluates incoming equipment Medical Order Processing Shares experiences with processing medical orders for one or more groups of patients or conditions Describes functions and features of the system used to enter, validate, update and forward medical orders Discusses common errors, their sources and procedures for correcting Explains considerations for entering and following standing orders Differentiates between standing orders and preprinted orders and considerations for each Patient Chart Reading and Interpretation Describes experiences in reading and interpreting patient charts for patients on unit and under own care Reviews patients' charts for completion and accuracy; identifies and alerts to mistakes or omissions Recognizes unexpected readings and alerts nursing or medical staff Relates examples of mis-readings or misinterpretations and lessons learned Reviews, discusses and validates own interpretation with others Patient Safety Shares experiences with ensuring safety for one or more patient groups or settings Explains key features of safety guidelines and procedures for those groups and settings Listens and responds to safety inquiries from patients and family members Recognizes and addresses physiological and psychological signs of problems Describes considerations for patients who can cause to harm to self, versus harm to others Utilizes appropriate systems to document misses and near misses, participates in immediate investigating, analysis and reporting in real-time Job Requirements: Education/Skills Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred Experience 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications BLS required RN License in state of employment or compact Position Requirements: Education/Skills All newly hired experienced RNs must attend New Nurses Orientation within the first 30 days of hire. New hires are precepted by a designated trained staff member and initial on-boarding requirements are validated through successful completion of the designated organizational entry competency validation and a Perinatal Department-specific competency validation. Completion of all annual competency verification requirements. Experience Perinatal RN Residency, or recently practicing in a Perinatal Setting is preferred. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Current STABLE (Post-resuscitation/Pre-transport Stabilization Care of Sick Infants) certification from one of the following courses: Participant, Lead Instructor, or Support Instructor at the time of hire for experienced nurses. If previously uncertified, certification must be obtained within 30 days of hire as they cannot practice independently without it. For new graduates and experienced nurses new to the specialty, certification must be obtained within 4 months of hire and maintained thereafter. Current NRP certification at time of hire for experienced nurses; within 60 days for new graduates and experienced nurses new to the specialty then required to maintain certification thereafter. Current ACLS certification preferred. Work Schedule: PRN Work Type: Per Diem As Needed EEO is the law - click below for more information: We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?18sjO48iuT1lcv7Q%2fyHe1Qa" width="0" height="0" />

**Nurse**

The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to focus on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.

**Job Description**

- Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
- Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation for assigned patients.
- Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families in accordance with their level of practice.
- Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
- Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
- Assesses learning needs and provides education to patients, family members, and/or caregivers; identifies issues and resources.

**Requirements**

- Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing preferred.
- 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred.
- BLS required.
- RN License in state of employment or compact.
- All newly hired experienced RNs must attend New Nurses Orientation within the first 30 days of hire.
- New hires are precepted by a designated trained staff member and initial onboarding requirements are validated through successful completion of the designated organizational entry competency validation and a Perinatal Department-specific competency validation.
- Completion of all annual competency verification requirements.
- Perinatal RN Residency or recently practicing in a Perinatal Setting is preferred.
- Current STABLE (Post-resuscitation/Pre-transport Stabilization Care of Sick Infants) certification from one of the following courses: Participant, Lead Instructor, or Support Instructor at the time of hire for experienced nurses. If previously uncertified, certification must be obtained within 30 days of hire as they cannot practice independently without it. For new graduates and experienced nurses new to the specialty, certification must be obtained within 4 months of hire and maintained thereafter.
- Current NRP certification at time of hire for experienced nurses; within 60 days for new graduates and experienced nurses new to the specialty then required to maintain certification thereafter.
- Current ACLS certification preferred.

**Work Schedule**

PRN

**Work Type**

Per Diem As Needed

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