Education And Training Jobs in Hooks, TX
161 positions found
Registered Nurse Clinical Educator II - Nursing Education - Full Time
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
DescriptionSummary:
The Clinical Educator II plays a vital role in advancing clinical excellence through the design, delivery, and evaluation of clinical education and competency development. This role leads and supports onboarding, orientation, and ongoing professional development for clinical staff across diverse specialties. The educator applies adult learning principles, evidence-based practices, and innovative modalities - including simulation, eLearning, and microlearning - to foster a culture of continuous learning and clinical proficiency. The Clinical Educator II collaborates with clinical teams to ensure education initiatives meet regulatory standards, support safe patient care, and align with organizational goals. Serves as a subject matter expert and mentor to Clinical Educator I and other staff. Participates in and supports the strategic planning and quality improvement efforts of the education team.
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'sConducts learning needs assessments to identify gaps in clinical knowledge, skills, and practice.Designs, develops, and leads education programs using contemporary teaching strategies and technologies.Facilitates onboarding and orientation for new clinical staff, ensuring smooth integration into practice environments.Coordinates and validate clinical competencies for new hires and existing staff, including annual skills assessments and regulatory requirements.Integrates simulation-based learning, case-based scenarios, and hands-on training to enhance clinical decision-making and critical thinking.Serves as a resource and mentor for preceptors, supporting their development and effectiveness in staff training.Promotes evidence-based practice and support staff in translating research into clinical application.Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to support interprofessional education and shared learning experiences.Maintains documentation of educational activities, competency validations, and outcomes for compliance and quality improvement.Participates in committees and initiatives focused on clinical education, safety, and performance improvement.Evaluates program effectiveness and implements improvements.Serves as a resource for evidence-based practice and clinical standards.Responsible for other related duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
Education/SkillsBachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; current enrollment considered with an expectation of completion within a defined timeframeKnowledge of adult learning principles, instructional design, and technology-enhanced learning tools (simulation, LMS, eLearning platforms)Experience2 years of clinical experience required2+
years of OB experienceExperience in education, preceptorship, or staff development preferredLicenses, Registrations, or CertificationsRN licensure in the state of employment or compact requiredANCC Nursing Professional Development Certification (NPD-BC) preferredBLS required within 30 days of hireIn 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:
5 Days - 8 Hours
Work Type:
Full Time
The Clinical Educator II plays a vital role in advancing clinical excellence through the design, delivery, and evaluation of clinical education and competency development. This role leads and supports onboarding, orientation, and ongoing professional development for clinical staff across diverse specialties. The educator applies adult learning principles, evidence-based practices, and innovative modalities - including simulation, eLearning, and microlearning - to foster a culture of continuous learning and clinical proficiency. The Clinical Educator II collaborates with clinical teams to ensure education initiatives meet regulatory standards, support safe patient care, and align with organizational goals. Serves as a subject matter expert and mentor to Clinical Educator I and other staff. Participates in and supports the strategic planning and quality improvement efforts of the education team.
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'sConducts learning needs assessments to identify gaps in clinical knowledge, skills, and practice.Designs, develops, and leads education programs using contemporary teaching strategies and technologies.Facilitates onboarding and orientation for new clinical staff, ensuring smooth integration into practice environments.Coordinates and validate clinical competencies for new hires and existing staff, including annual skills assessments and regulatory requirements.Integrates simulation-based learning, case-based scenarios, and hands-on training to enhance clinical decision-making and critical thinking.Serves as a resource and mentor for preceptors, supporting their development and effectiveness in staff training.Promotes evidence-based practice and support staff in translating research into clinical application.Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to support interprofessional education and shared learning experiences.Maintains documentation of educational activities, competency validations, and outcomes for compliance and quality improvement.Participates in committees and initiatives focused on clinical education, safety, and performance improvement.Evaluates program effectiveness and implements improvements.Serves as a resource for evidence-based practice and clinical standards.Responsible for other related duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
Education/SkillsBachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; current enrollment considered with an expectation of completion within a defined timeframeKnowledge of adult learning principles, instructional design, and technology-enhanced learning tools (simulation, LMS, eLearning platforms)Experience2 years of clinical experience required2+
years of OB experienceExperience in education, preceptorship, or staff development preferredLicenses, Registrations, or CertificationsRN licensure in the state of employment or compact requiredANCC Nursing Professional Development Certification (NPD-BC) preferredBLS required within 30 days of hireIn 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:
5 Days - 8 Hours
Work Type:
Full Time
permanent
Medical Assistant Certified - Vascular Surgery - Full Time
🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Description
Summary:The Certified Medical Assistant will perform various services and related activities in support of patient care including accurate data entry for patient registration and insurance verification. The Certified Medical Assistant demonstrates the ability to use good judgment and communicates effectively with all patients;families;licensedpersonnel;insurance companies andthird-party payers. Demonstrates a professional and caring manner.Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Assisting the physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in giving superior medical care.
Accurate Data Entry of charges on patient accounts, registering patients, and updating patient accounts.
Insurance Verification and recording of Statistics.
Assist with scheduling patient appointments, answering phones, keeping providers informed of changes, and informing patients of their benefits.
Other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
* High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred.
Experience
* 1 year of medical office experience preferred.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
* Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification is required.* BLS required.
Work Schedule:
8AM - 5PM Monday-FridayWork Type:
Full Time
Summary:The Certified Medical Assistant will perform various services and related activities in support of patient care including accurate data entry for patient registration and insurance verification. The Certified Medical Assistant demonstrates the ability to use good judgment and communicates effectively with all patients;families;licensedpersonnel;insurance companies andthird-party payers. Demonstrates a professional and caring manner.Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Assisting the physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in giving superior medical care.
Accurate Data Entry of charges on patient accounts, registering patients, and updating patient accounts.
Insurance Verification and recording of Statistics.
Assist with scheduling patient appointments, answering phones, keeping providers informed of changes, and informing patients of their benefits.
Other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
* High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred.
Experience
* 1 year of medical office experience preferred.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
* Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification is required.* BLS required.
Work Schedule:
8AM - 5PM Monday-FridayWork Type:
Full Time
permanent
Echocardiogram Technician Registered - Imaging Ultrasound - Full Time
🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Description Summary: The Job requires considerable technical ability, experience, and judgment to perform cardiovascular ultrasound and evaluate the quality of data for Cardiologist interpretation.
Must have substantial knowledge and understanding of cardiovascular disease, dynamics of blood flow, Doppler, and color flow imaging techniques.
Expected to have a detailed understanding of ultrasound instrumentation, cardiovascular physiology and pathology, hemodynamics, and the ability to relate these findings into clinically meaningful data.
Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Demonstrates a working knowledge of human anatomy and physiology.
Performs diagnostic exams including but not restricted to Echocardiography, TEE, Holter monitoring 2D/M-Mode, and color Doppler.
Performs echocardiograms by using ultrasound equipment and captures images of a patient's heart to assess its structure and function.
Prepare patients for exams by explaining the procedure, positioning patients, and applying ultrasound gel for optimal image acquisition.
Maintain equipment by ensuring the proper functioning of ultrasound machines and probes through cleaning, disinfection, and reporting any malfunctions.
Document patient information by recording exam details, measurements, and observations for physician interpretation.
Collaborate with the healthcare team by assisting physicians and nurses in performing echocardiograms and discussing findings to contribute to patient care plans.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements: Education/Skills High school diploma Experience 1 year of experience in Cardiac Ultrasound preferred.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (DCS), Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) or Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) through ARDMS or CCI.
BLS required.
Work Type: Full Time
Must have substantial knowledge and understanding of cardiovascular disease, dynamics of blood flow, Doppler, and color flow imaging techniques.
Expected to have a detailed understanding of ultrasound instrumentation, cardiovascular physiology and pathology, hemodynamics, and the ability to relate these findings into clinically meaningful data.
Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Demonstrates a working knowledge of human anatomy and physiology.
Performs diagnostic exams including but not restricted to Echocardiography, TEE, Holter monitoring 2D/M-Mode, and color Doppler.
Performs echocardiograms by using ultrasound equipment and captures images of a patient's heart to assess its structure and function.
Prepare patients for exams by explaining the procedure, positioning patients, and applying ultrasound gel for optimal image acquisition.
Maintain equipment by ensuring the proper functioning of ultrasound machines and probes through cleaning, disinfection, and reporting any malfunctions.
Document patient information by recording exam details, measurements, and observations for physician interpretation.
Collaborate with the healthcare team by assisting physicians and nurses in performing echocardiograms and discussing findings to contribute to patient care plans.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements: Education/Skills High school diploma Experience 1 year of experience in Cardiac Ultrasound preferred.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (DCS), Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) or Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) through ARDMS or CCI.
BLS required.
Work Type: Full Time
permanent
Medical Assistant Certified - Primary Family Medicine
🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Description
Summary:The Certified Medical Assistant will perform various services and related activities in support of patient care including accurate data entry for patient registration and insurance verification. The Certified Medical Assistant demonstrates the ability to use good judgment and communicates effectively with all patients;families;licensedpersonnel;insurance companies andthird-party payers. Demonstrates a professional and caring manner.Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Assisting the physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in giving superior medical care.
Accurate Data Entry of charges on patient accounts, registering patients, and updating patient accounts.
Insurance Verification and recording of Statistics.
Assist with scheduling patient appointments, answering phones, keeping providers informed of changes, and informing patients of their benefits.
Other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
* High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred.
Experience
* 1 year of medical office experience preferred.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
* Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification is required.* BLS required.
Work Schedule:
8AM - 5PM Monday-FridayWork Type:
Full Time
Summary:The Certified Medical Assistant will perform various services and related activities in support of patient care including accurate data entry for patient registration and insurance verification. The Certified Medical Assistant demonstrates the ability to use good judgment and communicates effectively with all patients;families;licensedpersonnel;insurance companies andthird-party payers. Demonstrates a professional and caring manner.Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Assisting the physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in giving superior medical care.
Accurate Data Entry of charges on patient accounts, registering patients, and updating patient accounts.
Insurance Verification and recording of Statistics.
Assist with scheduling patient appointments, answering phones, keeping providers informed of changes, and informing patients of their benefits.
Other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
* High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred.
Experience
* 1 year of medical office experience preferred.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
* Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification is required.* BLS required.
Work Schedule:
8AM - 5PM Monday-FridayWork Type:
Full Time
Not Specified
PA, Physician Assistant/NP, Nurse Practitioner - Cardiothoracic/CV Surgery
🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Description Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and experiencedCardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA-C)to join our dynamic surgical team inTexarkana, TX.
This advanced practice provider will work closely with cardiothoracic surgeons and the surgical team to provide perioperative care with a focus onfirst assisting in the ORandendoscopic or open vein harvesting.
This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment committed to delivering exceptional cardiovascular care.
Key Responsibilities Serve asfirst assist in cardiothoracic surgical procedures, including CABG and valve surgeries Performvein harvestingusing endoscopic or open techniques Manage pre- and post-operative care in collaboration with the cardiothoracic surgery team Conduct patient assessments, order and interpret diagnostic studies, and develop treatment plans Round on post-op patients in the ICU and on the floor Educate patients and families regarding surgical procedures, recovery expectations, and discharge plans Document care and procedures accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR) Participate in call coverage as scheduled Required Qualifications Current Physician Assistant license in the state of Texas NCCPA certification required Minimum of 2 years of experiencein cardiothoracic surgery with demonstrated proficiency infirst assistandvein harvesting BLS and ACLS certifications required Strong clinical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in high-acuity settings Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Schedule & Compensation Full-time, including shared call responsibilities Competitive compensation commensurate with experience Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available Benefits Include Health, dental, and vision insurance Malpractice coverage (including tail) Paid time off (PTO) and holidays Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance and paid CME days 403(b) retirement plan with employer match Supportive work environment and surgical mentorship Why Texarkana? Texarkana offers the best of both worlds: small-town charm with access to big-city amenities.
Enjoy a low cost of living, top-rated schools, outdoor recreation, and a strong sense of community—making it a great place to live and work.
This advanced practice provider will work closely with cardiothoracic surgeons and the surgical team to provide perioperative care with a focus onfirst assisting in the ORandendoscopic or open vein harvesting.
This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment committed to delivering exceptional cardiovascular care.
Key Responsibilities Serve asfirst assist in cardiothoracic surgical procedures, including CABG and valve surgeries Performvein harvestingusing endoscopic or open techniques Manage pre- and post-operative care in collaboration with the cardiothoracic surgery team Conduct patient assessments, order and interpret diagnostic studies, and develop treatment plans Round on post-op patients in the ICU and on the floor Educate patients and families regarding surgical procedures, recovery expectations, and discharge plans Document care and procedures accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR) Participate in call coverage as scheduled Required Qualifications Current Physician Assistant license in the state of Texas NCCPA certification required Minimum of 2 years of experiencein cardiothoracic surgery with demonstrated proficiency infirst assistandvein harvesting BLS and ACLS certifications required Strong clinical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in high-acuity settings Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Schedule & Compensation Full-time, including shared call responsibilities Competitive compensation commensurate with experience Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available Benefits Include Health, dental, and vision insurance Malpractice coverage (including tail) Paid time off (PTO) and holidays Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance and paid CME days 403(b) retirement plan with employer match Supportive work environment and surgical mentorship Why Texarkana? Texarkana offers the best of both worlds: small-town charm with access to big-city amenities.
Enjoy a low cost of living, top-rated schools, outdoor recreation, and a strong sense of community—making it a great place to live and work.
Not Specified
NP, Nurse Practitioner/PA, Physician Assistant - Pulmonary
✦ New 🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Description Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our pulmonary care team in Texarkana, TX.
The ideal candidate will provide compassionate, patient-centered care for individuals with respiratory and pulmonary conditions in both outpatient and inpatient settings.
Responsibilities Conduct patient evaluations, including history, physical exams, and diagnostic interpretation Manage and treat acute and chronic pulmonary conditions Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care Provide patient education and counseling on disease management and prevention Maintain accurate documentation in the EMR Qualifications Active Texas NP or PA license National certification (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA) Pulmonology or related specialty experience preferred Strong clinical skills and ability to work independently Schedule & Compensation Full-time schedule with competitive salary Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, PTO, CME allowance, malpractice coverage, and 403(b) retirement plan
The ideal candidate will provide compassionate, patient-centered care for individuals with respiratory and pulmonary conditions in both outpatient and inpatient settings.
Responsibilities Conduct patient evaluations, including history, physical exams, and diagnostic interpretation Manage and treat acute and chronic pulmonary conditions Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care Provide patient education and counseling on disease management and prevention Maintain accurate documentation in the EMR Qualifications Active Texas NP or PA license National certification (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA) Pulmonology or related specialty experience preferred Strong clinical skills and ability to work independently Schedule & Compensation Full-time schedule with competitive salary Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, PTO, CME allowance, malpractice coverage, and 403(b) retirement plan
Not Specified
Ma Cert S Cardiology Ctc Tex Cardio A
✦ New 🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
DescriptionSummary: The Certified Medical Assistant will perform various services and related activities in support of patient care including accurate data entry for patient registration and insurance verification.
The Certified Medical Assistant demonstrates the ability to use good judgment and communicates effectively with all patients; families; licensedpersonnel; insurance companies andthird-party payers.
Demonstrates a professional and caring manner.
Responsibilities:
* Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
* Assisting the physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in giving superior medical care.
* Accurate Data Entry of charges on patient accounts, registering patients, and updating patient accounts.
* Insurance Verification and recording of Statistics.
* Assist with scheduling patient appointments, answering phones, keeping providers informed of changes, and informing patients of their benefits.
* Other duties as assigned.Job Requirements:Education/Skills
* High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred.Experience
* 1 year of medical office experience preferred.Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
* Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification is required.
* BLS required.Work Schedule:8AM
- 5PM Monday-Friday Work Type:Full Time
The Certified Medical Assistant demonstrates the ability to use good judgment and communicates effectively with all patients; families; licensedpersonnel; insurance companies andthird-party payers.
Demonstrates a professional and caring manner.
Responsibilities:
* Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
* Assisting the physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in giving superior medical care.
* Accurate Data Entry of charges on patient accounts, registering patients, and updating patient accounts.
* Insurance Verification and recording of Statistics.
* Assist with scheduling patient appointments, answering phones, keeping providers informed of changes, and informing patients of their benefits.
* Other duties as assigned.Job Requirements:Education/Skills
* High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred.Experience
* 1 year of medical office experience preferred.Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
* Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification is required.
* BLS required.Work Schedule:8AM
- 5PM Monday-Friday Work Type:Full Time
Not Specified
Coordinator Medical Staff - Med Staff Administration - Full Time
✦ New 🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Description
Summary:Assures the proper credentialing of physicians, professionals, and paraprofessional individuals with staff privileges. Provides administrative and secretarial support to the medical staff. Records, transcribes, and maintains all necessary records.Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
The Credentials Verifications Office (CVO) Medical Staff Coordinator is responsible for the coordination of medical Staff credentialing and privileging.
The CVO Medical Staff Coordinator prioritizes the work processes and monitors the performance of the Credentialing Specialist
Process and expedite the CVO credentialing of Medical Staff and Allied Health Professional applications, appointments, reappointments, requests for change in privileges, and changes in status.
Maintain credentials files, reflecting current licensure, liability insurance, board certification, etc.
Maintain current data in credentialing software system for easy and accurate access upon request.
Prepare reports from credentialing software as requested.
Act as liaison to all members of the Medical Staff by handling telephone and written requests for verification information.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:Education/Skills
* High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience
* 1-3 years' experience preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
* Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) certification within 2 years of hire.
Work Schedule:
8AM - 5PM Monday-FridayWork Type:Full Time
Summary:Assures the proper credentialing of physicians, professionals, and paraprofessional individuals with staff privileges. Provides administrative and secretarial support to the medical staff. Records, transcribes, and maintains all necessary records.Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
The Credentials Verifications Office (CVO) Medical Staff Coordinator is responsible for the coordination of medical Staff credentialing and privileging.
The CVO Medical Staff Coordinator prioritizes the work processes and monitors the performance of the Credentialing Specialist
Process and expedite the CVO credentialing of Medical Staff and Allied Health Professional applications, appointments, reappointments, requests for change in privileges, and changes in status.
Maintain credentials files, reflecting current licensure, liability insurance, board certification, etc.
Maintain current data in credentialing software system for easy and accurate access upon request.
Prepare reports from credentialing software as requested.
Act as liaison to all members of the Medical Staff by handling telephone and written requests for verification information.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:Education/Skills
* High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience
* 1-3 years' experience preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
* Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) certification within 2 years of hire.
Work Schedule:
8AM - 5PM Monday-FridayWork Type:Full Time
permanent
Registered Nurse House Supervisor - Nursing Administration (Hiring Immediately)
✦ New 🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
DescriptionSummary:
Manages and coordinates activities of nursing personnel on evening and night shift to maintain continuity for around the clock patient care.
Responsibilities:
Coordinating and monitoring the flow of patients between units; overseeing interfacility transfers, emergencies, and on call systems.Providing leadership, coaching, and mentoring to staff; providing supervision for assigned staff, including performance evaluations and problem solvingMaintaining ongoing communications with patients, families and physicians concerning patient care and ensuring compliance with patient rights policies.Overseeing the performance and development of the nursing team and key staff.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Nursing Assessment and Care- Level 2 - Working experienceShares experiences with developing and implementing nursing care plans within a nursing specialty.Describes the tools and procedures used for initial assessment and progress assessment.Builds rapport with the patient and explains the condition and course of action effectively.Discusses common care approaches and typical responses and adjustments to the care plan.Monitors pain levels; communicates with patients and family on pain management alternatives.Clinical Risk Management- Level 2 - Working experienceShares experiences with cases where a patient is judged to be more vulnerable because of risk factors.Reviews specific preventive measures in own area.Identifies key steps of a unit-specific clinical risk management process and associated procedures.Makes use of organizational resources for risk avoidance and management.Reviews and interprets risk assessments and clinical incident reports.Nursing Code of Ethics- Level 2 - Working experienceDescribes experiences with situations involving ethical issues and associated resolutions.Discusses the obligations, duties and responsibility of nurses to patients and society at large.Identifies and communicates when medical or nursing ethics violations or unsafe conditions are observed.Cites examples of unusual ethical concerns for patients, families and healthcare providers.Reviews previous solutions and outcomes for ethical conflicts in own area or specialty. Health Teaching and Health Promotion- Level 2 - Working experienceDescribes experiences working with patients on specific conditions, diseases and associated treatments.Provides first-level response to patient and care giver questions and concerns.Demonstrates self-care skills for patients and care givers to use once the patient is discharged.Validates that patients and care givers understand treatments and medications.Supplies the patient with tools and resources to improve health or prevent deterioration and disease.Clinical Decision Making and Judgment- Level 2 - Working experienceShares experiences with own nursing judgement and lessons learned.Identifies, obtains, and organizes clinical and patient information needed for assessment.Reviews major tools, techniques and evidence used to identify alternatives.Describes when and how to utilize the Emergency Severity Index to determine the urgency of care.Discusses common patient's preferences and their impact on decision making.Nursing Resource Management- Level 2 - Working experienceDescribes experiences with managing resources for own team and self.Reviews common resource constraints and how they are dealt with.Delegates, monitors and follows up on simple tasks.Demonstrates the ability to apportion resources to different components of a task.Seeks help if necessary; initiates requests or mobilizes the necessary resources.
FOUNDATIONAL COMPETENCIES
Accuracy and Attention to Detail- Level 2 - Working experienceProcesses limited amounts of detailed information with good accuracy.Utilizes specific approaches and tools for checking and cross-checking outputs.Develops and uses checklists to insure that information goes out error-free.Accurately gauges the impact and cost of errors, omissions, and oversights.Learns from mistakes and applies lessons learned.
Planning and Organizing- Level 2 - Working experienceCreates action plans that ensure the accomplishment of responsibilities.Breaks tasks into manageable steps that can be incorporated into a personal work plan.Raises awareness of potential bottlenecks and disruptions to the schedule.Monitors progress continuously and adjusts tactics for handling situations on a case by case basis.Escalates concerns over competing or conflicting priorities.
TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES
Clinical Policies and Standards- Level 2 - Working experienceFollows 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.
Requirements:
Education/Skills
Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing program, Bachelor Degree requiredMaster’s Degree preferredExcellent customer service, negotiation and communication skills
Experience
Minimum of 3 years clinical patient care experience in a relevant settingMinimum of 1 years of healthcare management experience, preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
RN Licensure in state(s) of employmentRegistered Nurse (RN) requiredBLS and ACLS ENPC or PALS preferred
Work Schedule:
10:30PM - 7AM
Work Type:
Full Time
Manages and coordinates activities of nursing personnel on evening and night shift to maintain continuity for around the clock patient care.
Responsibilities:
Coordinating and monitoring the flow of patients between units; overseeing interfacility transfers, emergencies, and on call systems.Providing leadership, coaching, and mentoring to staff; providing supervision for assigned staff, including performance evaluations and problem solvingMaintaining ongoing communications with patients, families and physicians concerning patient care and ensuring compliance with patient rights policies.Overseeing the performance and development of the nursing team and key staff.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Nursing Assessment and Care- Level 2 - Working experienceShares experiences with developing and implementing nursing care plans within a nursing specialty.Describes the tools and procedures used for initial assessment and progress assessment.Builds rapport with the patient and explains the condition and course of action effectively.Discusses common care approaches and typical responses and adjustments to the care plan.Monitors pain levels; communicates with patients and family on pain management alternatives.Clinical Risk Management- Level 2 - Working experienceShares experiences with cases where a patient is judged to be more vulnerable because of risk factors.Reviews specific preventive measures in own area.Identifies key steps of a unit-specific clinical risk management process and associated procedures.Makes use of organizational resources for risk avoidance and management.Reviews and interprets risk assessments and clinical incident reports.Nursing Code of Ethics- Level 2 - Working experienceDescribes experiences with situations involving ethical issues and associated resolutions.Discusses the obligations, duties and responsibility of nurses to patients and society at large.Identifies and communicates when medical or nursing ethics violations or unsafe conditions are observed.Cites examples of unusual ethical concerns for patients, families and healthcare providers.Reviews previous solutions and outcomes for ethical conflicts in own area or specialty. Health Teaching and Health Promotion- Level 2 - Working experienceDescribes experiences working with patients on specific conditions, diseases and associated treatments.Provides first-level response to patient and care giver questions and concerns.Demonstrates self-care skills for patients and care givers to use once the patient is discharged.Validates that patients and care givers understand treatments and medications.Supplies the patient with tools and resources to improve health or prevent deterioration and disease.Clinical Decision Making and Judgment- Level 2 - Working experienceShares experiences with own nursing judgement and lessons learned.Identifies, obtains, and organizes clinical and patient information needed for assessment.Reviews major tools, techniques and evidence used to identify alternatives.Describes when and how to utilize the Emergency Severity Index to determine the urgency of care.Discusses common patient's preferences and their impact on decision making.Nursing Resource Management- Level 2 - Working experienceDescribes experiences with managing resources for own team and self.Reviews common resource constraints and how they are dealt with.Delegates, monitors and follows up on simple tasks.Demonstrates the ability to apportion resources to different components of a task.Seeks help if necessary; initiates requests or mobilizes the necessary resources.
FOUNDATIONAL COMPETENCIES
Accuracy and Attention to Detail- Level 2 - Working experienceProcesses limited amounts of detailed information with good accuracy.Utilizes specific approaches and tools for checking and cross-checking outputs.Develops and uses checklists to insure that information goes out error-free.Accurately gauges the impact and cost of errors, omissions, and oversights.Learns from mistakes and applies lessons learned.
Planning and Organizing- Level 2 - Working experienceCreates action plans that ensure the accomplishment of responsibilities.Breaks tasks into manageable steps that can be incorporated into a personal work plan.Raises awareness of potential bottlenecks and disruptions to the schedule.Monitors progress continuously and adjusts tactics for handling situations on a case by case basis.Escalates concerns over competing or conflicting priorities.
TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES
Clinical Policies and Standards- Level 2 - Working experienceFollows 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.
Requirements:
Education/Skills
Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing program, Bachelor Degree requiredMaster’s Degree preferredExcellent customer service, negotiation and communication skills
Experience
Minimum of 3 years clinical patient care experience in a relevant settingMinimum of 1 years of healthcare management experience, preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
RN Licensure in state(s) of employmentRegistered Nurse (RN) requiredBLS and ACLS ENPC or PALS preferred
Work Schedule:
10:30PM - 7AM
Work Type:
Full Time
Not Specified
RN, Registered Nurse First Assist I - CardioThoracic Surgery - Full Time
✦ New 🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Description Summary: A Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) is a nursing professional who renders direct patient care as part of the preoperative role by functioning as first assistant to the surgeon, and who assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors and evaluates patient care activities.
Responsibilities: Practices an expanded role of preoperative nursing and has acquired knowledge and skills and judgment necessary to assist the surgeon through organized instruction and supervised practice.
Interprets diagnostic studies, promotes positive health behaviors and skills through education and counseling.
Requirements: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Completion of an approved/accredited RNFA course, including the completion of the required internship hours Two-five years experience in the operating room.
Proficient in preoperative nursing practice as both scrub and circulating nurse with diversified operating room experience Current Texas State RN license CPR-(American Heart Association) BLS ACLS within 6 months of hire/transfer date Certified as a preoperative nurse (CNOR) required Work Schedule: 8AM
- 5PM Monday-Friday Work Type: Full Time
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Responsibilities: Practices an expanded role of preoperative nursing and has acquired knowledge and skills and judgment necessary to assist the surgeon through organized instruction and supervised practice.
Interprets diagnostic studies, promotes positive health behaviors and skills through education and counseling.
Requirements: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Completion of an approved/accredited RNFA course, including the completion of the required internship hours Two-five years experience in the operating room.
Proficient in preoperative nursing practice as both scrub and circulating nurse with diversified operating room experience Current Texas State RN license CPR-(American Heart Association) BLS ACLS within 6 months of hire/transfer date Certified as a preoperative nurse (CNOR) required Work Schedule: 8AM
- 5PM Monday-Friday Work Type: Full Time
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