Jobs in Castle Hills, TX
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POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES Counsels and assists patients and their families with personal and environmental difficulties which predispose illness or hinder the patient from receiving maximum benefits from medical care.
Acts as a therapeutic agent as a member of multi-disciplinary health and mental health teams.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Master's degree in Social Work from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education is required.
One year's post master's degree experience in a health care setting is preferred.
LICENSURE Current state licensure from the Texas Department of Human Services is required.
POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES Serves as member of health care team that provides specialized health care including preventive care and on-going health maintenance for selected groups of patients.
Functions in a variety of settings ranging from ambulatory to inpatient.
Participates in the care of well, acutely ill and chronically ill patients.
EDUCATION A Registered Professional Nurse who is prepared for advanced nursing practice by virtue of knowledge and skills obtained through an accredited post basic or advanced educational program of study acceptable to the Board of Nurse Examiners.
A Master's degree in nursing is preferred.
Must be a participating Medicare provider or eligible to obtain a Medicare provider number.
Three years of nursing experience is required and two years of advanced practice is preferred.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION Must be currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in Texas and credentialed by the State to practice as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner.
Must maintain current AHA BLS or higher in accordance with Medical-Dental staff bylaws.
Prescriptive authority is required.
Valid DEA number must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
Certification by a national nursing body is required.
POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides professional level skills required in the clinical practice of mental health counseling and crisis intervention, affording direct services to individuals housed in the adult detention center. Screens and identifies inmates who are mentally ill, have substance use issues, and/or may be at risk for suicide and make the appropriate referral for further assessment. Works as a therapeutic agent as a member of a multidisciplinary team to provide evaluation, treatment planning and service coordination for those in adult detention. Counsels and assists patients with personal and environmental difficulties which predispose illness or hinder the patient from receiving maximum benefits from medical care. Actively supports the policies and procedures of the University Health.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Master's degree in Social Work from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education is required. One year post master's degree experience in a health care setting is preferred.
LICENSURE
Current state licensure from the Texas State Board of Social Workers Examiners is required. Current CPR certification as a BLS HealthCare Provider is also required. Certification as a Correctional Health Care Professional is preferred when eligible.
POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES Counsels and assists patients and their families with personal and environmental difficulties which predispose illness or hinder the patient from receiving maximum benefits from medical care.
Acts as a therapeutic agent as a member of multi-disciplinary health and mental health teams.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Master's degree in Social Work from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education is required.
One year's post master's degree experience in a health care setting is preferred.
LICENSURE Current state licensure from the Texas Department of Human Services is required.
POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides professional level skills required in the clinical practice of mental health counseling and crisis intervention, affording direct services to individuals housed in the adult detention center. Screens and identifies inmates who are mentally ill, have substance use issues, and/or may be at risk for suicide and make the appropriate referral for further assessment. Works as a therapeutic agent as a member of a multidisciplinary team to provide evaluation, treatment planning and service coordination for those in adult detention. Counsels and assists patients with personal and environmental difficulties which predispose illness or hinder the patient from receiving maximum benefits from medical care. Actively supports the policies and procedures of the University Health.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Master's degree in Social Work from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education is required. One year post master's degree experience in a health care setting is preferred.
LICENSURE
Current state licensure from the Texas State Board of Social Workers Examiners is required. Current CPR certification as a BLS HealthCare Provider is also required. Certification as a Correctional Health Care Professional is preferred when eligible.
POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides professional level skills required in the clinical practice of mental health counseling and crisis intervention, affording direct services to individuals housed in the adult detention center. Screens and identifies inmates who are mentally ill, have substance use issues, and/or may be at risk for suicide and make the appropriate referral for further assessment. Works as a therapeutic agent as a member of a multidisciplinary team to provide evaluation, treatment planning and service coordination for those in adult detention. Counsels and assists patients with personal and environmental difficulties which predispose illness or hinder the patient from receiving maximum benefits from medical care. Actively supports the policies and procedures of the University Health System.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Master's degree in Social Work from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education is required. One year post master's degree experience in a health care setting is preferred.
LICENSURE
Current state licensure from the Texas State Board of Social Workers Examiners is required. Current CPR certification as a BLS HealthCare Provider is also required. Certification as a Correctional Health Care Professional is preferred when eligible.
POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES Counsels and assists patients and their families with personal and environmental difficulties which predispose illness or hinder the patient from receiving maximum benefits from medical care.
Acts as a therapeutic agent as a member of multi-disciplinary health and mental health teams.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Master's degree in Social Work from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education is required.
One year's post master's degree experience in a health care setting is preferred.
LICENSURE Current state licensure from the Texas Department of Human Services is required.
Patrick Hospital.
The nurse manager affects departmental outcomes through interpretation, implementation, and evaluation of hospital and departmental philosophy, goals, policies, and procedures.
Facilitates intra and interdepartmental communication and collaboration to promote excellence in patient care, patient experience and patient outcomes.
Effectively manages utilization of staff and material resources so that the most therapeutically effective patient care is provided in a safe and cost effective manner.
Promotes the professional development of patient care and administrative support staff assigned for areas.
Responsibilities: Participates in the establishment and implementation of yearly goals for the units.
Monitors operations of the unit.
Measures progress towards goals, identifying problems and taking corrective actions.
Serves as an advocate for patients/families, assuring that patient/family rights are respected, patient satisfaction issues are addressed, and associates adhere to the core values of the corporation.
Directs patient care in compliance with regulatory standards such as Joint Commission and state licensure requirements.
Participates in the development, communication, and implementation of nursing and organizational policy and procedure.
Participates on intra and interdepartmental committees and task forces which are focused on improving patient care.
Collaborates with other Department Managers and Hospital Leadership to resolve unit/staff issues.
Participates and directs staff in hospital plans for emergency and disasters.
Develops, communicates and updates unit(s), standards, protocols, policies and procedures to meet trends in nursing practice and patient services.
Collaborates with Human Resources to recruit and hire qualified associates.
Counsels, guides, and disciplines associates to enhance patient care through compliance with established hospital policies and procedures.
Evaluates staff job performance on a timely basis and in a manner that recognizes associate's accomplishments, enhances performance and facilitates professional development.
Provides HR with information to maintain associate files with current licensure, credentialing records, certifications, orientation documentation, skills checklists, and continuing education requirements.
Facilitates and encourages staff participation in the professional practice model.
Confronts and resolves conflicts involving staff, physicians, patients/families, interdepartmental and intra departmental issues.
Empowers associates through effective delegation, maintaining accountability.
Directs and ensures staff participation in process improvement activities for the unit/hospital.
Conducts regularly scheduled staff meetings which address unit issues, process improvement, and safety; Ensures staff meeting minutes are available on a timely basis.
Establishes and enforces with staff a method for ongoing maintenance and upkeep of the unit supplies and equipment.
Maintains and ensures documentation of quality control aspects of the clinic(s) (e.g.
POCT logs, refrigerator temps, etc which are required by Joint Commission) Collaborates effectively with physicians, administrators, patients, families, other departments, and the community to provide quality patient care and enhance patient outcomes.
Maintains core staffing within established guidelines that assure patient safety and considers skill mix and experience of staff.
Oversees daily staffing of the unit and collaborates with Lead Associates on the development and revision of the staffing schedule.
Ensures assessment of competency of all associates as a part of the orientation program and on an ongoing basis.
Identifies, plans, develops and/or arranges for programs to meet the educational/skills needs of the associates upon hiring and on an ongoing basis.
Identifies, plans, develops methods to meet the educational needs of the patient population.
On an annual basis, contributes to the development of operating and capital budgets to meet the needs of the unit.
Assures effective and appropriate utilization of material and human resources, Reviews financial and productivity management reports and takes appropriate actions.
Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the age specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.
Appropriately reviews patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods performed by nursing to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, age specific and other developmental needs of each patient served.
Demonstrates adherence to the Mission and CORE values of CHRISTUS Health System.
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Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements: Bachelor's Degree required RN License in state of employment or compact required BLS required Work Schedule: 5 Days
- 8 Hours Work Type: Full Time5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386
Overlooking the Quarry Golf Course, the 36-bed short stay surgical hospital provides state-of-the-art technology including electronic medical records complemented by highly specialized services, physicians, and clinical care teams.
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.
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 Perioperative Department-specific competency validation.
Completion of all annual competency verification requirements.
Experience Perioperative RN Residency, or recently practicing in an OR/Perioperative Setting preferred.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Current ACLS certification required Current PALS or ENPC certification required In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.
Credential Grace Periods: If additional credentials are required per the Position Requirements section, a grace period to obtain the certification will apply, dependent on your experience level.
Any Candidate/Associate with at least one year of acute care clinical experience in a similar service line within the past three years is considered an Experienced Associate.
Any Candidate/Associate who does not have at least one year of full-time acute care clinical experience in the same service line within the past three years is considered an Experienced Associate New to the Specialty.
Credential Grace Periods for Experienced Associates Grace Periods for New Graduates & Experienced Associates New to the Specialty Basic Life Support (BLS) No grace period.
AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of hire.
No grace period.
AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of hire.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Within 30 days of hire.
Within 90 days of hire.
Pediatric Life Support (PALS) Within 30 days of hire.
Within 90 days of hire.
Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum (TNCC) Within 60 days of hire.
Within 18 months of hire.
Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) Within 60 days of hire.
Within 18 months of hire.
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Within 30 days of hire.
Within 60 days of hire.
AWHONN INTERMEDIATE FHM (Fetal Heart Monitoring) Within 30 days of hire.
Within 60 days of hire.
STABLE (Neonatal Education) Within 30 days of hire.
Within 60 days of hire.
Work Schedule: 4 Days
- 10 Hours Work Type: Full Time5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386
- Westover Hills (CSRH-WH) is a 253-bed hospital serving the fastest-growing area of San Antonio.
Specialized care includes orthopedic and surgical care with advanced spine surgery, Intensive Care, complex neurology for treating stroke and other neurovascular issues, comprehensive cardiovascular care from diagnostics to open heart surgery, vascular lab, sleep center, women's services, a newborn nursery, the CHRISTUS Weight Loss Institute, wound care, rehabilitation, emergency services, and more.
The campus also boasts an Outpatient Imaging Center, an Ambulatory Surgery Center, and four medical plazas, one of which houses our CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Family Medicine Residency Program and CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Family Health Center.
Summary: The Registered Nurse Lactation Counselor provides expert lactation support and education to breastfeeding mothers and infants, utilizing the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care.
This role involves providing in-person consultations, telephone follow-ups, and outpatient services to address lactation challenges, enhance breastfeeding success, and ensure mothers and infants receive optimal care.
The Lactation consultant works closely with lactation counselors, physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare providers to coordinate care, provide education, and ensure continuity of lactation support after discharge.
The role also includes patient education, staff training, and promotion of lactation resources.
Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Patient Education and Counseling: Educate mothers and families about proper breastfeeding techniques, infant feeding cues, and the benefits of breastfeeding.
Develop and implement personalized care plans that support breastfeeding success.
Provide emotional support and encouragement to empower families to meet their breastfeeding goals.
Document all interactions, assessments, and care provided in accordance with hospital policies and patient privacy regulations.
Offer timely and responsive assistance to mothers requiring follow-up care, ensuring they feel supported in their breastfeeding journey.
Collaboration and Coordination of Care: Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers to ensure seamless continuity of care for breastfeeding families.
Communicate and coordinate effectively with hospital staff to ensure lactation needs are addressed during hospital stays and post-discharge.
Follow up with patients to monitor progress, address any concerns, and adjust care plans as needed.
Outpatient Lactation Support: Provide individualized lactation support to mothers and infants through outpatient follow-up, including in-person visits and telephone consultations.
Assess breastfeeding techniques, infant latch, milk supply, and overall breastfeeding goals.
Address common lactation challenges, including sore nipples, low milk supply, latch issues, and breastfeeding pain, using evidence-based strategies.
Provide guidance and support for mothers and infants experiencing more complex issues.
Training and Education for Staff: Assist in the training and education of hospital staff, including nurses and other healthcare providers, to ensure accurate and consistent lactation information is provided to patients.
Promote best practices in lactation care across the hospital through in-service training and educational resources.
Program Development and Improvement: Contribute to the development and improvement of lactation services, ensuring they align with current evidence-based guidelines.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and audits to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction.
Additional Responsibilities: Carries out other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements: Education/Skills Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required Bachelor's degree in nursing or related field preferred Experience In hospital experience preferred Outpatient follow-up care experience preferred In-depth knowledge of lactation practices, breastfeeding management, and maternal-infant health required Must have strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills to address patient needs effectively Excellent communication, counseling, and interpersonal skills required Must be able to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team and support diverse patient populations Strong organizational and documentation skills needed Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications RN License in the state of employment or compact required IBCLC (International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant) certification required BLS (Basic Life Support) required.
In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification, and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.
Work Schedule: 7AM
- 7PM Work Type: Full Time5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386
