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At Houston Methodist, the Lactation Support Consultant position functions at the Proficient level according to Benner's model of clinical practice and is responsible for women's services patient educational needs to include breast feeding support under the general supervision of the Nurse Director. In addition to functioning as a staff nurse as needed, this position provides professional patient nursing care to a diverse patient population and is considered an expert in a specialty. In collaboration with the Nurse Director, Managers and Charge Nurses, the Lactation Support Consultant position is responsible for the quality of patient care through the provision of lactation support or education and the development of guidance for the caregivers who support the childbearing families learning needs. This position serves as a clinical resource for both unit and hospital staff and coordinates unit and hospital-wide education in partnership with management. PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Utilizes strong knowledge base in lactation support or women's health to educate the patient in various settings, grief support as needed and the overall childbearing family's educational needs. Maintains an open line of communication with Nurse Director, Clinical Manager and Charge Nurses regarding actual or potential issues related to patient education/lactation., • Provides consultative support to the staff and physicians and serves as a problem solver. Provides clinical resource expertise to clinicians and providers. Collaborates to foster healthy relationships in the work environment such as mitigation of conflict., • Assesses patient's educational and/or lactation support needs and provides clinical support and resources to maternal patients across the entity and in the community., • Assesses for staff educational needs, then plans, develops, and implements programs related to patient educational needs to include lactation. Acts as a model and coaches staff in effective verbal, non-verbal and written communication, which includes active listening and teaching., • Role models highly developed assessment, clinical documentation, leadership and analytical skills; integrates and contributes to professional practice standards, policies, procedures, protocols and leads improvements in patient safety-related processes. Contributes to development of service line and hospital standards and guidelines., • Leads and supports ongoing initiatives to improve quality and safety scores on the unit and hospital scorecards, through peer-to-peer accountability, reporting near misses and identifying solutions by collaborating with the interprofessional team. Role models situational awareness, using teachable moments to improve safety., • Models independent time management effectively and prioritization of daily tasks. Actively participates in the stewardship and efficient utilization of resources and needs including unit capital and operational budgets., • Leads and identifies opportunities for practice changes and performance improvement. Investigates and incorporates evidence-based practices which are presented to shared governance and leadership. Functions willingly as a change agent, adapts to unexpected changes, converting ideas and plans into action., • Three years clinical experience in lactation support, mother/baby and/or patient educational activities/programs LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIRED, • RN - Registered Nurse - Texas State Licensure -- Compact Licensure - Must obtain permanent Texas license within 60 days (if establishing Texas residency) AND, • BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) AND, • NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation or Instructor (AHA,AAP) AND, • Magnet ANCC-recognized certification in Women Services specialty: CLC, RNC-OB, RNC-MNN, IBCLC, RNC-NIC, CCNR(N), or NPS KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES, • Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations, • Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security, • Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles, • Ability to build evidence-based practice into the clinical setting, • Demonstrates ability to plan, organize, and follow through on assignments and/or projects WORK ATTIRE • Uniform No, • Scrubs Yes, • Business professional Yes, • May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area No Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital is a Magnet-recognized, not-for-profit, faith-based hospital that serves the growing Northwest Houston community. With 358 licensed beds, Houston Methodist Willowbrook is committed to providing quality, cost-effective health care in a compassionate environment for a full range of services, including emergency care, cardiology, orthopedics and sports medicine, comprehensive women’s services, neurology and neurosurgery, oncology, and primary and general medicine. Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

At Houston Methodist, the Perioperative Nurse Coordinator position is an experienced Operating Room Nurse, serving as a clinical resource, assumes leadership responsibilities with high-level contributions in direct patient interaction, functioning at the Expert level according to Benner's model of clinical practice. This position acts as the primary liaison between other departments, vendors, surgeons, anesthesia, and Operating Room (OR) staff, assisting management with the coordination and facilitation of care, process improvement, quality initiatives, and the overall growth of the perioperative program. The Perioperative Nurse Coordinator position provides patient care as an operating room nurse circulator or in a scrub role, as needed, and assists with providing breaks and lunches for staff. This position will assist with the standardization and efficiency of care for patients in the perioperative environment, evaluating direct and indirect costs. The Perioperative Nurse Coordinator position ensures appropriate and adequate resources are allocated for scheduled surgeries, including but not limited to appropriate staffing and staff skills set, supplies, instruments, and equipment. Responsibilities for the Perioperative Nurse Coordinator position may also include serving as charge nurse, leading unit, and shared governance activities, assessing perioperative needs related to practice and improvement opportunities, coordinating unit education, tailored training for specific procedures using specialty equipment, instrumentation, and supplies. The Perioperative Nurse Coordinator acts as a role model and mentor to other OR staff and a catalyst for change to enhance patient care and outcome. PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Provides coordination and leadership for ensuring overall perioperative workflow, quality, positive patient outcomes, high level of satisfaction for all stakeholders. Assists with coordinating case observations, orientations, preceptorships, clinical rotations, and other training in the department., • Develops strong relationships with physicians, vendors, and healthcare providers to assure effective communication in patient care. Serves as a liaison between ancillary departments, clinical specialists, physicians, and patients to ensure efficient patient flow for perioperative patients., • Communicates in a clear, positive, and effective manner to all health care team members, creating a climate free of fear by communicating and questioning, encouraging, and supporting others to do the same, constructively influencing team morale. Teaches others to critically think by verbally expressing rationale for decisions and following up by coaching and critiquing colleagues' thought processes in complex situations., • Collaborates with anesthesia, OR charge nurse, and OR management to maximize efficiency and flow of cases throughout the day utilizing one's knowledge and expertise of the scheduled surgeries. Assists in managing and coordinating the effective scheduling of surgery in collaboration with OR team and Centralized Scheduling. Ensures all emergency and urgent add-on cases are communicated timely to the OR staff and other members of the team such as anesthesia, Sterile Processing staff, Pre-op, Perfusionists, ICU, Monitoring Tech, Cell Saver Tech, surgical assistants, etc. Performs frequent rounding in the operating rooms to check with and support staff, ascertain case duration timeframes, and respond accordingly. Provides input regarding OR block utilization and management., • Reviews the OR schedule in advance and addresses any potential issues and concerns. Assists with ensuring OR staff check rooms, putting away unused supplies, equipment, restocking, etc. Communicates directly with the surgeon, office staff, scheduling, vendors, and other entities to ensure everything is ready for the scheduled surgery. Validates potential revisions and accurately updates physician preference cards in a timely manner ensuring all involved staff and surgeon are aware of the changes., • Actively participates in a wide range of performance improvement activities/initiatives regarding surgery by identifying, presenting, and leading improvements in surgery or patient safety-related processes at department or hospital level. Collaborates with Quality Department and perioperative teams to identify key areas for clinical improvement, benchmarking performance against national standards where applicable, and developing actionable recommendations to enhance patient care. Works in collaboration with teams to provide solutions by participating in unit projects and shared governance activities. Role models situational awareness, using teachable moments to improve safety., • Serves as a clinical resource and leader for complex and/or highly specialized patient care situations to the Perioperative team and other health care professionals within the hospital and in the community. Provides direct patient care, as needed, as a nurse circulator or scrub role and leads the multidisciplinary team in the provision of patient care., • Identifies and promotes cost savings initiatives through active involvement and leadership with inventory management, evaluation of new products, surgeon preference card accuracy, and prevention of waste in collaboration with Supply Chain, OR team, surgeons, and others ensuring the highest quality of care is provided at the reasonable cost. Participates in decisions impacting operational and capital needs as appropriate. Assists in establishing departmental budget and allocation of appropriate resources., • Actively participates in the marketing of assigned service lines directly or indirectly through various approved and effective methods. Collaborates with others in the development and sharing of information about the service lines at the department, hospital, System, and/or community setting., • Accepts and supports new and innovative technology with an open mind and willingness to learn, adapt, and utilize the technology per HM guidelines. Maintains personal and professional development through organization membership and other related avenues. Attends workshops and other educational programs to ensure awareness of current developments and trends., • Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited school of Nursing, • Five years registered nurse experience in an operating room setting, • Six months in a previous leadership capacity, e.g., committee chair, charge nurse or coordinator preferred LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIRED, • RN - Registered Nurse - Texas State Licensure -- Compact Licensure - Must obtain permanent Texas license within 60 days (if establishing Texas residency) AND, • BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) AND, • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support or Instructor (AHA) -- as defined by unit/service line KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES, • Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through ongoing skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations, • Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security, • Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles, • Demonstrates an effective community resource knowledge base and the judgment/ability to effectively select and coordinate available resources, including referrals to regulatory agencies, • Demonstrates highly developed and strong clinical, documentation, and analytical skills, • Displays professionalism, remains composed under stress, and takes responsibility for delivering on personal and organizational commitments, • Able to work independently; possess organization/time management and prioritization skills, • Demonstrates sound clinical problem solving and critical thinking skills regarding the functionality of surgical instrumentation, • Acts as effective change agent, • Strong assessment, organizational and problem-solving skills as evidenced by capacity to prioritize multiple tasks and role components, • Ability to function independently and exercise judgment in interactions with physicians, interprofessional healthcare team and patients and their families WORK ATTIRE • Uniform No, • Scrubs Yes, • Business professional Yes, • May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area Yes Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital is a Magnet-recognized, not-for-profit, faith-based hospital that serves the growing Northwest Houston community. With 358 licensed beds, Houston Methodist Willowbrook is committed to providing quality, cost-effective health care in a compassionate environment for a full range of services, including emergency care, cardiology, orthopedics and sports medicine, comprehensive women’s services, neurology and neurosurgery, oncology, and primary and general medicine. Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

At Houston Methodist, the Lactation Support Consultant position functions at the Proficient level according to Benner's model of clinical practice and is responsible for women's services patient educational needs to include breast feeding support under the general supervision of the Nurse Director. In addition to functioning as a staff nurse as needed, this position provides professional patient nursing care to a diverse patient population and is considered an expert in a specialty. In collaboration with the Nurse Director, Managers and Charge Nurses, the Lactation Support Consultant position is responsible for the quality of patient care through the provision of lactation support or education and the development of guidance for the caregivers who support the childbearing families learning needs. This position serves as a clinical resource for both unit and hospital staff and coordinates unit and hospital-wide education in partnership with management. PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Utilizes strong knowledge base in lactation support or women's health to educate the patient in various settings, grief support as needed and the overall childbearing family's educational needs. Maintains an open line of communication with Nurse Director, Clinical Manager and Charge Nurses regarding actual or potential issues related to patient education/lactation., • Provides consultative support to the staff and physicians and serves as a problem solver. Provides clinical resource expertise to clinicians and providers. Collaborates to foster healthy relationships in the work environment such as mitigation of conflict., • Assesses patient's educational and/or lactation support needs and provides clinical support and resources to maternal patients across the entity and in the community., • Assesses for staff educational needs, then plans, develops, and implements programs related to patient educational needs to include lactation. Acts as a model and coaches staff in effective verbal, non-verbal and written communication, which includes active listening and teaching., • Role models highly developed assessment, clinical documentation, leadership and analytical skills; integrates and contributes to professional practice standards, policies, procedures, protocols and leads improvements in patient safety-related processes. Contributes to development of service line and hospital standards and guidelines., • Leads and supports ongoing initiatives to improve quality and safety scores on the unit and hospital scorecards, through peer-to-peer accountability, reporting near misses and identifying solutions by collaborating with the interprofessional team. Role models situational awareness, using teachable moments to improve safety., • Models independent time management effectively and prioritization of daily tasks. Actively participates in the stewardship and efficient utilization of resources and needs including unit capital and operational budgets., • Leads and identifies opportunities for practice changes and performance improvement. Investigates and incorporates evidence-based practices which are presented to shared governance and leadership. Functions willingly as a change agent, adapts to unexpected changes, converting ideas and plans into action., • Three years clinical experience in lactation support, mother/baby and/or patient educational activities/programs LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIRED, • RN - Registered Nurse - Texas State Licensure -- Compact Licensure - Must obtain permanent Texas license within 60 days (if establishing Texas residency) AND, • BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) AND, • NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation or Instructor (AHA,AAP) AND, • Magnet ANCC-recognized certification in Women Services specialty: CLC, RNC-OB, RNC-MNN, IBCLC, RNC-NIC, CCNR(N), or NPS KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES, • Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations, • Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security, • Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles, • Ability to build evidence-based practice into the clinical setting, • Demonstrates ability to plan, organize, and follow through on assignments and/or projects WORK ATTIRE • Uniform No, • Scrubs Yes, • Business professional Yes, • May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area No Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital is a Magnet-recognized, not-for-profit, faith-based hospital that serves the growing Northwest Houston community. With 358 licensed beds, Houston Methodist Willowbrook is committed to providing quality, cost-effective health care in a compassionate environment for a full range of services, including emergency care, cardiology, orthopedics and sports medicine, comprehensive women’s services, neurology and neurosurgery, oncology, and primary and general medicine. Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

At Houston Methodist, the Quality Resource Nurse position is responsible for providing clinical expertise and serves as a resource to the organization through educational programs and quality improvement projects by supporting multiple areas across the Organization. The Quality Resource Nurse position will oversee and routinely review clinical support practices to identify educational and process needs in an assigned area. This position assists clinics with coordinating program education based on protocols and standard operating procedures, which include the compliance of policies and procedures related to practice operations, patient safety, quality, training, and customer service. The Quality Resource Nurse position will assist with clinical standardization and coach staff in areas of clinical and professional practice and role modeling compassionate communication with physicians and the interprofessional healthcare team. PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Schedules ongoing coordinated education in-services. Develops educational information and practice for clinical staff. Contributes to improving clinical staff satisfaction/ engagement by serving as a role model and mentor, coaching staff in effective verbal, non-verbal, and written communication, which includes active listening and facilitating teamwork., • Partners with staff, medical staff, and clinical leadership to ensure excellence in performance improvement, patient safety, and outcomes management., • Communicates appropriately and clearly with clinic management staff, exhibiting a willingness to master new work routines and methods., • Functions as a subject matter expert consultant to clinical team members through protocol assessments for care., • Provides quality reports and analysis at the request of clinical leadership., • Adopts lean principles in driving process improvements. Assists with clinical and operational oversight of performance improvement. Participates in quality improvement initiatives to ensure continued assessment and process improvement., • Ensures a safe and effective working environment; monitors and/or revises the department safety plan and/or any specific accreditation/regulatory required safety guidelines, including infection control principles. Monitors and confirms staff maintain their required credentials that demonstrate competency per accrediting agency or department guidelines as applicable., • Employs a proactive approach to optimizing safe outcomes by monitoring and improving the department workflow, using peer-to-peer accountability, reporting accidents, near misses, and/or adverse events immediately per department protocol and identifying solutions via collaboration. Role models situational awareness, using teachable moments to improve safety., • Identifies trends for improvement opportunities or practice changes and supports initiatives. Researches the change and presents options to appropriate clinical leadership., • Drives change initiatives, maintaining effectiveness when experiencing major changes in work responsibilities or environment; adjusts effectively to work within new work structures, processes, requirements, or cultures. Partners effectively with stakeholders as appropriate., • Five years of nursing experience in a healthcare environment, • Experience must include demonstrated leadership ability, preferably working in a related nursing management position in a healthcare setting LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIRED, • RN - Registered Nurse - Texas State Licensure -- Compact Licensure - Must obtain permanent Texas license within 60 days (if establishing Texas residency) AND, • BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES, • Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations, • Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security, • Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles, • Embodies the behaviors associated with the Leadership, Art, and Science of Nursing (identified in Duties and Responsibilities) at the Proficient level according to Benner's model of clinical practice., • Displays professionalism, remains composed under stress, and takes responsibility for delivering on personal and organizational commitments. WORK ATTIRE • Uniform No, • Scrubs Yes, • Business professional Yes, • May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area Yes With more than 40 locations throughout the Greater Houston area, Houston Methodist Primary Care Group brings quality, compassionate care to for the entire family, to the communities where our patients work and live. As part of the Houston Methodist health system — one of the nation’s leading health systems — the Primary Care Group offers efficient access to world-class specialty care and hospital services from a network comprised of the nation’s leading hospitals and health care professionals. Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Description Introduction Do you currently have an opportunity to make a real impact with your work? With over 2,000 sites of care and serving over 31.2 million patient interactions every year, nurses at HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood have the opportunity to make a real impact. As a(an) Registered Nurse Quality Coordinator you can be a part of change. Benefits HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation., • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more., • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing, • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock, • Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance., • Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more, • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts, • Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships, • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships), • Colleague recognition program, • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. It is an exciting time to be a nurse at HCA Healthcare! Come unlock your career potential and see how rewarding it can be to reach your personal and professional goals. Help to advance the practice of nursing and improve positive outcomes for your patients as a (an) Registered Nurse Quality Coordinator. We want your knowledge and expertise! Job Summary and Qualifications The RN Quality Analyst acts as a consultant to other departments to achieve transformation and sustainable change in patient outcomes based on best practice. This position acts as a liaison for leading the hospital’s improvement initiatives. What you will do in this role: • Work with medical staff to ensure continuity of care in designated patient populations and to ensure quality outcomes occur., • Works closely with Emergency Medical Services to assure optimal continuity of care from pre-hospital to hospital., • Acts as an internal hospital resource and externally in the community., • Participates in identifying needs, planning and implementing educational programs for patients, families, community groups, and other designated healthcare facilities to improve outcomes., • Represents the hospital at local, regional, or other applicable levels related to best practices for patients., • Assures compliance with all TJC and other applicable regulatory agency guidelines., • Demonstrates effective communication skills, interpersonal relationships, and team building skills., • Assists with other duties as assigned within scope and practice of licensure., • Assists with administering accreditation programs as assigned in collaboration with all departments, management leadership and designated hospital committees., • Sets high standards of performance goals and works diligently to achieve them., • Coordinates quality improvement processes to ensure high quality of care of patients. What qualifications you will need: • (RN) Registered Nurse, • Bachelors Degree, or Associate Degree As a full-service, 420+ bed acute care hospital, HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood has provided the northeast Houston community with high-quality, cost-effective healthcare for over 25 years. We are dedicated to providing comprehensive, quality care, close to home. Our Women’s Center offers high-risk OB care, a Level III NICU, and pediatric services. We have an advanced Brain & Spine Center, which includes a DNV Comprehensive Stroke Center and the Sleep Center of Excellence. Our Orthopedic Center offers total joint replacement surgery using advanced technology. Other services include innovative and customized cardiovascular services, including open heart and vascular surgery and state-of-the-art imaging and endoscopy services for more accurate diagnosis and treatment plans. We are also a Certified Level I Stroke Center and an Accredited Chest Pain Center. We are members of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare. Together we are stronger, smarter and more accessible in providing the patient-centered care you need close to home. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder Be a part of an organization that leverages our size to make a real impact in our industry! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Registered Nurse Quality Coordinator opening. Submit your application today and help advance the practice of nursing. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

RCM HealthCare Travel is seeking a local contract Speech Language Pathologist for a local contract job in Houston, Texas. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist, • Discipline: Therapy, • Start Date: ASAP, • Duration: 13 weeks, • 40 hours per week, • Shift: 8 hours Rcm HealthCare Travel Job ID #306427. Posted job title: IN PERSON Bilingual Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) About RCM HealthCare Travel RCM Health Care Services’ mission is to provide opportunities for qualified candidates across medical professions. We deliver timely results and have built a reputation of trust with our clients and candidates. Since 1975, we have been providing staffing solutions to many of the finest healthcare institutions across the nation and careers for thousands of candidates. As professional career opportunity matchmakers, we follow up and follow through to help our clients and candidates to reach their career and life goals. We proudly hold the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval as well.

Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a Lactation Consultant RN you want in your current role? We invest in what matters most to nurses like you – at home, at work, and at every stage in your career. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood which is a part of the nation’s leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Do you want to work where you have a voice? Nurses are at the forefront of our commitment to the care and improvement of human life. At HCA Healthcare, there are many ways for nurses to have a voice through professional practice councils, advisory councils, vital voices surveys, and units of distinction. We learn from our multi-generational nursing family. We partner with our Nurses at HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood! Job Summary and Qualifications The Clinical Professional Development Educator enhances professional practice and the provision of quality patient care by providing evidence-based quality educational programs and activities that promote professional aptitude for nursing, inter-professional, and non-licensed clinical staff at the assigned facility. What you will do in this role: • Participates in the development, coordination, managing, facilitating, conducting, and evaluating of onboarding and orientation programs for nursing and other healthcare personnel, • Conducts orientation in a manner that facilitates a positive learning environment. Incorporates organizational values/culture into the orientation process, • Identifies learning needs of staff and assesses practice gaps, comparing competencies to actual practice. Plans educational content with learner engagement, • Partners with the Clinical Education Market Director to review outcomes data to evaluate and refine aptitude management activities, • Demonstrates an expertise of adult educational theory and the ability to apply evaluation methodologies, (i.e., Kirkpatrick) into courses and curriculum to refine clinical programs What qualifications you will need: • Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date, • (IBCLC) International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, • (RN) Registered Nurse, • Associate Degree, or Bachelors Degree, • 1 year of experience working in lactation support required Benefits HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services, • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services, • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence, • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling, • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. "Nurses play a pivotal role and are the backbone of healthcare delivery. At HCA Healthcare, we are dedicated to ensuring nurses have necessary tools and resources to provide world-class patient care, advocating for the profession and helping to shape the future of nursing." Sammie Mosier, DHA, MA, BSN, NE-BC Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive, HCA Healthcare As a full-service, 420+ bed acute care hospital, HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood has provided the northeast Houston community with high-quality, cost-effective healthcare for over 25 years. We are dedicated to providing comprehensive, quality care, close to home. Our Women’s Center offers high-risk OB care, a Level III NICU, and pediatric services. We have an advanced Brain & Spine Center, which includes a DNV Comprehensive Stroke Center and the Sleep Center of Excellence. Our Orthopedic Center offers total joint replacement surgery using advanced technology. Other services include innovative and customized cardiovascular services, including open heart and vascular surgery and state-of-the-art imaging and endoscopy services for more accurate diagnosis and treatment plans. We are also a Certified Level I Stroke Center and an Accredited Chest Pain Center. We are members of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare. Together we are stronger, smarter and more accessible in providing the patient-centered care you need close to home. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. If this opportunity is your next step in your career path, we encourage you to apply for our Lactation Consultant RN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Job Responsibilities • Delivers, measures, and improves high quality coaching programs for our members, • Collaborates with members and care teams to assess, develop, implement, and evaluate action plans related to achieving and maintaining an optimal health status, • Engages individual members and groups in healthy lifestyle changes using evidence-based coaching techniques that align behaviors to personal values while fostering an environment of individual responsibility and accountability, • Conducts coaching assessments, follow-up sessions, and delivers onsite wellness classes, • Provides recommendations for healthy behavior changes based on established protocols, • Serves as a consultant and educational resource to providers and members, • Performs other duties as assigned Required Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant health field (i.e. Health Education, Nutrition, Nursing, Public Health, Exercise Physiology, Psychology), • Current Registered Dietitian license, • Minimum 3 years experience as a Registered Dietitian in an out-patient primary care setting, • Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification Preferred Qualifications • Master’s degree and/or prior clinical experience, • Health Coaching certificate from an approved ICHWC organization or completion within 1-year, • Prior work-site health experience, • Demonstrated ability to communicate, problem solve, and work effectively with people while using good judgment in new and challenging situations, • Knowledge and proficiency in current, evidence-based methods of health coaching including motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioral therapy with an emphasis on health promotion and risk reduction, • Experience utilizing electronic health record systems Physical Job Requirements • May require standing, walking and sitting for extended amounts of time., • Occasionally lift and carry items weighing up to 50 lbs., • Manual and finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination, • Includes full range of body motion including potential of handling and lifting patients., • Requires corrected vision, hearing and speech within normal ranges. Must be able to effectively communicate with patients and team members.

For over 35 years PBMinc (Precision Business Machines) has been a trusted partner in the education space, bringing top tech products to life in Texas schools. We believe that a thriving school can change the world. It is our passion to give teachers the tools they need to keep kids engaged in the classroom and safe at school every day so that every student – no matter their learning style, background or ability – can learn, thrive and impact their community. Since the days of pioneering the first poster printer for schools we are driven by one question: “What do teachers need?”. We see teachers spend a ton of time working to differentiate curriculum, make RTI successful in each classroom and help students take the lead in their own learning. The VariQuest Visual & Kinesthetic Learning Tools streamline those efforts, create efficiencies and help teachers engage every learner, every day. We see library media specialists and administrators striving to create a safer, more efficient campus environment with student ID badges, but barely surviving the chaos of issuing cards at registration. We partnered with Irving ISD to bring the first web-based ID system for schools to the market. To date, CARDSonline is the easiest and most robust ID software for schools. It simplifies your ID process and gives you access to the information you need, when you need it most. Our line of Photo ID Printers was built to withstand casino traffic. They will easily tackle the workload of printing ID badges for your student population year after year. The driving force behind Precision Business Machines is and always will be our amazing customers. Your time is important, so when you need us, we’re here. A real person will always answer the phone, and our local technicians are always on alert, ready to help. When you invest in one of our products, you become part of the family. Our team provides full on-site delivery, installation and training. We see you through every step of the way+. PBMinc. has an immediate opening for a Field Education Consultant Sales position in Houston, TX. The selected candidate will be responsible for selling our products to the K-12 education market in the Eastern Houston area. The ideal candidate for this position should be: · High-energy · Willing to travel to all campuses in the territory. · Carry equipment for demos & conferences. · Have a true heart for the education of children. · Can discuss various teaching concepts and techniques and how our products relate to a campus. · A strong working knowledge of budgets & purchasing cycles within education. · Strong technical skills · Strong communication skills (a people person) · Working knowledge of various software · Sales experience is helpful. We often find that former teachers (who have left the classroom) relate to our products the best because they are able to communicate at the “educator level” how our products benefit every campus. Benefits: · Medical/Dental/Vision · Life/Disability/GAP · IRA · Unlimited Time-Off Compensation: · Base Salary · Monthly Commission · Monthly, Quarterly, Yearly Bonuses Thank you for your interest in joining the PBMinc. Team! Industry • Education Employment Type Full-time Edit job description

Travel Consultant Discovering the World- One Member at a Time! A love of travel attracts many people to the field, but to succeed a Travel Consultant must be passionate about travel and the endless opportunities it brings to bridge history, cultures and cuisine. Successful Travel Consultants must have a strong sales drive, organizational skills with an eye for detail, ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, demonstrated proficiency in navigating computers and various programs; must possess good written and oral communication skills and the ability and interest to be in a continuous learning curve. What does a AAA Travel Consultant do? * Sells international and domestic travel packages including cruises, land packages, travel itineraries, air, car, and hotel * Shares knowledge and expertise from personal experiences and/or education study trips * Develops long standing relationships with our members and builds referral and repeat business * Makes appropriate recommendations to ensure the trip experience is more than expected and tailored to the members expectations * Cross sells relevant products to enhance the trip experience such as AAA Member Rewards Credit Card and identify theft referrals * For the right individual this opportunity will be a career path for future leadership opportunities. As you progress you will be evaluated to determine proficiencies in sales, customer service, administrative, operations, up-selling, cross-selling and meeting goals. Successful completion of evaluations may result in continued growth opportunities to expand into leadership as a manager. * We offer extensive training to aid you in your career development through The Auto Club University * Regular recognition through various company programs and incentives for trips, cash and prizes * Company sponsored IATAN cards, providing exclusive travel consultant discounts * Love to travel? Personal travel opportunities at discounted pricing * Corporate benefits for insurance products * Paid educational study trips are available for our Consultants to promote career development * Quarterly incentives/bonuses for achieving established production tiers Required / Preferred Skills * A high school diploma is required, but we prefer a 2 or 4 year college degree * You need to be able to pass comprehensive criminal background check and thorough urine sample drug screening * We prefer candidates with at least 2 years of successful retail sales or banking experience or a leisure travel agency background within a goal orientated environment * Bilingual English and Hindi is preferable. Qualifications, does this sound like you? * Travel is not just a hobby or a wish, it’s your passion * You must be available to work most Saturdays and some evenings to support goal achievement * We prepare all of our Travel Consultant Trainees for their new role by ensuring their successful completion of our Travel Consultant Trainee program which requires some travel for training * You are driven by sales and exceeding your goals * You are computer savvy with the ability to navigate between multiple systems and web browsers, Microsoft Office, and can type at least 30WPM * You have a strong and very comfortable relationship with paperwork and you are very organized! Remarkable benefits: • Health coverage for medical, dental, vision, • 401(K) saving plan with company match AND Pension, • Tuition assistance, • PTO for community volunteer programs, • Wellness program, • Employee discounts (membership, insurance, travel, entertainment, services and more!) Auto Club Enterprises is the largest federation of AAA clubs in the nation. We have 14,000 employees in 21 states helping 17 million members. The strength of our organization is our employees. Bringing together and supporting different cultures, backgrounds, personalities, and strengths creates a team capable of delivering legendary, lifetime service to our members. When we embrace our diversity – we win. All of Us! With our national brand recognition, long-standing reputation since 1902, and constantly growing membership, we are seeking career-minded, service-driven professionals to join our team. "Through dedicated employees we proudly deliver legendary service and beneficial products that provide members peace of mind and value.” AAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Description Position Summary: Provide compassionate and quality clinical care for patients for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease. Examine patients, obtain medical histories, prescribe medications and perform tests and procedures to diagnose and treat injuries and illnesses. Counsel patients on diet, hygiene and preventive healthcare. Essential Functions: • To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions., • Integrate data to determine diagnosis and therapeutic plan, including identification of any health risks., • Communicate appropriate case management information to other professionals and community agencies., • Act as consultant and collaborator to clinical team. Comply with patient confidentiality requirements. Promote patient advocacy., • Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members by making appropriate referrals., • Provide care for the whole patient to promote overall health and wellness, including mental and emotional needs., • Strive to build long term relationships with patients and families as part of community healthcare providers., • Maintain and improve skill level through participation in continuing medical education., • Perform all duties as outlined by the Texas Medical Board., • Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments used to administer patient care., • Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish and maintain a safe work environment., • Knowledge of health promotion, health risk identification and patient education principles and techniques., • Knowledge of community, professional and educational resources., • Knowledge of practice management systems including electronic medical records., • Skill in case management, time management, problem solving, crisis intervention, emergency response, multitasking and other organizational matters., • Accuracy – Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly., • Communication – Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing., • Computer Skills – Proficient ability to use a computer and electronic medical record., • Confidentiality – Maintain patient, team member and employer confidentiality. Comply with all HIPAA regulations., • Customer Service Oriented – Friendly, cheerful and helpful to patients and others. Ability to meet patients and others needs while following office policies and procedures., • Decision Making – Ability to make critical decisions while following HSA/SMG policies and procedures., • Delegating – Ability to allocate authority and/or task responsibility to appropriate team members, peers or superiors., • Detail Oriented – Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task., • Flexibility – Ability to adapt easily to changing conditions and work responsibilities., • Positivity – Display a positive attitude and is a positive agent for change., • Teamwork – Work as part of a team and collaborate with co-workers. Must be a Physician MD/DO, with a current license in The State of Texas. This license will be current (not revoked, suspended, or lapsed in registration), valid, and unencumbered (not subject to restriction pertaining to the scope, location, or type of practice ordinarily granted to other applicants for similar licenses in granting jurisdiction). Certification and Licensure: • Current DEA licensure required, • Current CPR certification required, • Possess and maintain a current Basic Life Support Training Certification from the American Heart Association., • Environmentally controlled medical office environment., • Work hours subject to office needs to ensure coverage during all hours of operation., • Frequent exposure to bodily fluids., • May wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as gloves or a mask. Houston's oldest hospital is GROWING! Welcome to St. Joseph Medical Center (SJMC), Houston's first and only downtown hospital delivering world-class care for the last 137 years and looking forward to the next century of exceptional care to Houstonians when they need us most. Whether it's for a scheduled surgery, the birth of a baby, an unexpected emergency, or an outpatient visit, we have staff available around the clock to provide you access to immediate, quality health care. SJMC has been providing health care services to Greater Houston residents for over 130 years, which should give you great comfort in knowing that we have a great tradition of caring for our community. We strive to meet our patients' expectations and encourage our patients to provide us with feedback on how we can help them have the best experience possible while they're in our care. Over the last years we have expanded our services to include the Advanced Wound Care Center, Comprehensive Cardiac and Vascular Services, the Women's Center, the St. Joseph Maternal Fetal Medicine Center, and a Weight Loss Surgery Program, just to name a few. As you work with our physicians, nurses, case managers, educators, and other staff, you will be guided through your health care journey, from diagnosis to treatment, with compassion every step of the way. Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are at the foundation of the care St Joseph Medical Center provides to our community we are privileged to support in all of our employment practices. We do not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic.

Job Description Position Summary: Provide compassionate and quality clinical care for patients for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease. Examine patients, obtain medical histories, prescribe medications and perform tests and procedures to diagnose and treat injuries and illnesses. Counsel patients on diet, hygiene and preventive healthcare. Essential Functions: • To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions., • Assess patient status by obtaining health history through patient and family interviews and chart reviews, assessing the presenting illness, risk factors, family history, psychosocial situation and cultural factors and performing appropriate physical examination., • Order and perform appropriate laboratory, diagnostic and other screening tests. Seek other information as needed, including consultation with Physicians and other clinicians, for evaluation of illness., • Integrate data to determine diagnosis and therapeutic plan, including identification of any health risks., • Develop and implement treatment plans by prescribing and dispensing medications and injections in compliance with medical practice guidelines and state laws. Handle minor lacerations., • Instruct patient and families regarding medications and treatments. Educate patients regarding disease management, illness prevention and wellness. Recommend appropriate community resources to meet patient and family needs., • Communicate appropriate case management information to other professionals and community agencies., • Prepare documentation for medical records including updating patient medical chart by posting examination and test results, diagnosis, medications and treatment in electronic medical record., • Participate in peer reviews, chart reviews, staff education, clinical guideline development and other continuing education and quality assurance activities to demonstrate compliance with standards, regulations, policies and procedures., • Act as consultant and collaborator to clinical team. Comply with patient confidentiality requirements. Promote patient advocacy., • Collaborate with Physicians in managing acute and long-term medical needs of patients. Provide monitoring and continuity of care between visits according to treatment plan including triaging patient calls and/or e-mails., • Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members by making appropriate referrals., • Provide care for the whole patient to promote overall health and wellness, including mental and emotional needs., • Strive to build long term relationships with patients and families as part of community healthcare providers., • Maintain and improve skill level through participation in continuing medical education., • Perform all duties as outlined by the Texas Medical Board., • Knowledge of advanced medical practice including medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, pathophysiology, pharmacology and therapeutics, basic nutrition, behavioral factors, psychosocial/family systems, diagnostic testing, interpretation of results and clinical decision making and alternative treatment modalities., • Knowledge of professional medical practice theory, practices and regulations related to evaluating and providing patient care and professional ethics related to the delivery of patient care., • Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments used to administer patient care., • Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish and maintain a safe work environment., • Knowledge of health promotion, health risk identification and patient education principles and techniques., • Knowledge of community, professional and educational resources., • Knowledge of practice management systems including electronic medical records., • Skill in case management, time management, problem solving, crisis intervention, emergency response, multitasking and other organizational matters., • Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly., • Communication - Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing., • Computer Skills - Proficient ability to use a computer and electronic medical record., • Confidentiality - Maintain patient, team member and employer confidentiality. Comply with all HIPAA regulations., • Customer Service Oriented - Friendly, cheerful and helpful to patients and others. Ability to meet patients and others needs while following office policies and procedures., • Decision Making - Ability to make critical decisions while following HSA/SMG policies and procedures., • Delegating - Ability to allocate authority and/or task responsibility to appropriate team members, peers or superiors., • Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task., • Flexibility - Ability to adapt easily to changing conditions and work responsibilities., • Positivity - Display a positive attitude and is a positive agent for change., • Teamwork - Work as part of a team and collaborate with co-workers. Must be a Physician MD/DO, with a current license in The State of Texas. This license will be current (not revoked, suspended, or lapsed in registration), valid, and unencumbered (not subject to restriction pertaining to the scope, location, or type of practice ordinarily granted to other applicants for similar licenses in granting jurisdiction). Certification and Licensure: • Current DEA licensure required, • Current CPR certification required, • Possess and maintain a current Basic Life Support Training Certification from the American Heart Association., • Environmentally controlled medical office environment., • Work hours subject to office needs to ensure coverage during all hours of operation., • Frequent exposure to bodily fluids., • May wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as gloves or a mask., • Frequent interaction with a diverse population including team members, providers, patients, insurance companies and other members of the public.

Job DescriptionCompany Description KIPP Texas Public Schools is a network of 59 public charter, open-enrollment, pre-k-12 schools educating nearly 34,000 students across Austin, Dallas-Ft. Worth, Houston, and San Antonio. Together with families and communities, our mission is to create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose —college, career, and beyond—so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. Founded in Houston in 1994, and operating as KIPP Texas since 2018, our commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and antiracism in our classrooms, in our offices, and in the communities we serve is unwavering. We are looking to hire a diverse team of dynamic, collaborative, and dedicated individuals with an unyielding belief that every child will succeed. Join our Team and Family and champion equity, chase excellence, persist with purpose, bring joy, and help us rise together. KIPP Texas is part of the national KIPP network of 255 college-preparatory public charter schools in 20 states and the District of Columbia. Nationwide, KIPP students complete four-year college at a rate of 36 percent, comparable to the national average for all students and approximately three times higher than the average of students from low-income communities. You can see all our job opportunities at . Job Description The Opportunity The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) is responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating students in grades K-12 with speech (including articulation, phonological, voice, resonance, and fluency disorders), language, and social communication disorders. He/she also serves as a campus consultant for staff, teachers, and parents on issues related to speech and language development. The SLP is responsible for maintaining accurate clinical records for students receiving speech therapy. This position furthers the mission of KIPP Texas as it helps ensure that all students with communication disorders receive the specialized interventions they need to make meaningful progress and lead a life of choice. Key Responsibilities Evaluate students with speech impairments a. Observe students who are having speech difficulties as noticed by parents or teachers who suspect an impairment b. Assess and evaluate students to determine if a speech impairment is present and to determine eligibility for services c. Recommend in-classroom interventions prior to therapy referral d. Participate in Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) committee meetings to interpret assessments and to discuss appropriate placement and goal setting for student identified as having speech or language impairments e. Participate in KIPP Houston’s All Children Will Learn (ACWL) committee meetings to discuss interventions and pre-referral recommendations Provide therapy to students that are identified as speech impaired a. Meet with students on a regular basis to ensure services are provided as indicated in the ARD document ; Closely follow therapy schedule and provide make-up sessions when necessary b. Provide therapy in the areas of language, articulation, fluency, and voice disorders c. Implement Best Practices related to therapy techniques d. Complete clinical records and paperwork associated with speech services e. Provide students with Speech report cards each quarter to track progress Evaluate the effectiveness of speech therapy a. Assist teachers and parents in monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of speech therapy throughout the year b. Anticipate areas where there is a need for more development or improvement c. Meet with the ARD committee to discuss progress, interpret test results, and/or modify students’ IEPs d. Effectively communicate with colleagues, students, and parents regarding the accomplishment of therapy goals and needs of each student Provide informative workshops for educators, school leaders and faculty members a. Work with members of the Special Education Team in S 3 to provide at least one workshop per year at each KIPP Houston campus; Address issues such as developmental and educational norms for speech and in-classroom interventions b. Provide educators and parents with resources related to speech and language c. Assist school personnel in the identification and understanding of students with communication deficits Attend and participate in monthly Special Education meetings with the Director of Special Populations Qualifications Education and Knowledge: • Valid licensure through Texas Department of Licensure & Regulation as a Speech Language Pathologist, • Valid Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology • Experience collaborating with teammates, • Experience using a variety of assessments to diagnose communication disorders, • Excellent interpersonal skills, • Articulate, professional demeanor with strong self-confidence and initiative, • Ability to work both on broad-based strategy and everyday details, • Ability to exercise excellent judgment in decision-making, • Independent, self-starter with a strong focus on student development, • Proven written and verbal communication skills, • Strong organizational and planning skills, • Possession of a passionate and loving attitude toward all children, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook), • Proficiency using computers, printers, copy machines, and fax machines, • Reliable transportation Additional Information Compensation and Benefits Salary is based on years of experience, degree of education, and level of expertise. As a full-time KIPP Texas employee you are eligible to participate in all KIPP Texas’ benefit plans. KIPP Texas offers a robust variety of benefits choices with competitive rates, including medical, dental, and vision options, life insurance, fertility, and disability plans starting as low as $25/month. KIPP provides equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. As an equal opportunity employer, we hire without consideration of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or disability.

Job Description Position Summary: Provide compassionate and quality clinical care for patients for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease. Examine patients, obtain medical histories, prescribe medications and perform tests and procedures to diagnose and treat injuries and illnesses. Counsel patients on diet, hygiene and preventive healthcare. Essential Functions: • To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions., • Integrate data to determine diagnosis and therapeutic plan, including identification of any health risks., • Communicate appropriate case management information to other professionals and community agencies., • Act as consultant and collaborator to clinical team. Comply with patient confidentiality requirements. Promote patient advocacy., • Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members by making appropriate referrals., • Provide care for the whole patient to promote overall health and wellness, including mental and emotional needs., • Strive to build long term relationships with patients and families as part of community healthcare providers., • Maintain and improve skill level through participation in continuing medical education., • Perform all duties as outlined by the Texas Medical Board., • Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments used to administer patient care., • Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish and maintain a safe work environment., • Knowledge of health promotion, health risk identification and patient education principles and techniques., • Knowledge of community, professional and educational resources., • Knowledge of practice management systems including electronic medical records., • Skill in case management, time management, problem solving, crisis intervention, emergency response, multitasking and other organizational matters., • Accuracy – Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly., • Communication – Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing., • Computer Skills – Proficient ability to use a computer and electronic medical record., • Confidentiality – Maintain patient, team member and employer confidentiality. Comply with all HIPAA regulations., • Customer Service Oriented – Friendly, cheerful and helpful to patients and others. Ability to meet patients and others needs while following office policies and procedures., • Decision Making – Ability to make critical decisions while following HSA/SMG policies and procedures., • Delegating – Ability to allocate authority and/or task responsibility to appropriate team members, peers or superiors., • Detail Oriented – Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task., • Flexibility – Ability to adapt easily to changing conditions and work responsibilities., • Positivity – Display a positive attitude and is a positive agent for change., • Teamwork – Work as part of a team and collaborate with co-workers. Must be a Physician MD/DO, with a current license in The State of Texas. This license will be current (not revoked, suspended, or lapsed in registration), valid, and unencumbered (not subject to restriction pertaining to the scope, location, or type of practice ordinarily granted to other applicants for similar licenses in granting jurisdiction). Certification and Licensure: • Current DEA licensure required, • Current CPR certification required, • Possess and maintain a current Basic Life Support Training Certification from the American Heart Association., • Environmentally controlled medical office environment., • Work hours subject to office needs to ensure coverage during all hours of operation., • Frequent exposure to bodily fluids., • May wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as gloves or a mask. Houston's oldest hospital is GROWING! Welcome to St. Joseph Medical Center (SJMC), Houston's first and only downtown hospital delivering world-class care for the last 137 years and looking forward to the next century of exceptional care to Houstonians when they need us most. Whether it's for a scheduled surgery, the birth of a baby, an unexpected emergency, or an outpatient visit, we have staff available around the clock to provide you access to immediate, quality health care. SJMC has been providing health care services to Greater Houston residents for over 130 years, which should give you great comfort in knowing that we have a great tradition of caring for our community. We strive to meet our patients' expectations and encourage our patients to provide us with feedback on how we can help them have the best experience possible while they're in our care. Over the last years we have expanded our services to include the Advanced Wound Care Center, Comprehensive Cardiac and Vascular Services, the Women's Center, the St. Joseph Maternal Fetal Medicine Center, and a Weight Loss Surgery Program, just to name a few. As you work with our physicians, nurses, case managers, educators, and other staff, you will be guided through your health care journey, from diagnosis to treatment, with compassion every step of the way. Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are at the foundation of the care St Joseph Medical Center provides to our community we are privileged to support in all of our employment practices. We do not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic.

Job Description Director, Qualitative Research & Insights | Research, Data, & Insights Team About Good Reason Houston Good Reason Houston exists to create a future where every child in every neighborhood of Houston has access to a world class public education that prepares them to thrive in the Houston of tomorrow. We believe that all Houston students deserve an excellent education, and work to reshape the Houston education landscape by inspiring hope, possibility, and action as we work towards our mission of growing the number of students learning in great public schools. Good Reason Houston builds awareness of, advocates for, and advises school systems on measures aimed to improve the quality of education available to all. Today the organization partners with 25 public school systems that collectively serve 700,000 students across 900 public schools in the Houston region. We seek to cultivate a shared regional vision for educational quality, to build the capacity for change required within districts and the greater Houston community, and to foster collective ownership to support student-level results for kids across our city. For more information, please visit . About the Role Good Reason Houston is seeking a leader to serve as the Director, Qualitative Research & Insights. This role is essential in driving the organization's mission to advance Houston as a leading education city through the production and strategic use of data, research, and evaluation. The Director leads the production of high-quality, timely, relevant and rigorous qualitative research and data analysis that can be shared across stakeholders, including policymakers, school district leaders, and community members, to accelerate and amplify our impact. This experienced professional collaborates across the organization to augment quantitative analyses with insightful qualitative storytelling to illuminate the context behind the numbers. This is a leadership role on Good Reason Houston’s growing Research, Data, and Insights team and is considered a thought leader and strategic advisor across the organization. The Director will manage and execute an organization-wide research agenda by refining research questions and orchestrating data collection, analysis, visualization and meaning-making to inform our internal strategy and external messages. The Director, Qualitative Research & Insights will create systems and build team capacity to ensure our analyses are accurate, efficient, and accessible. In addition, this role will help departments develop strategies for systematic collection and analysis of qualitative data. This role reports to the Managing Director, Data Impact & Strategy and works cross-functionally to support data needs across divisions. Primary Responsibilities Research & Analysis (50%) • Manage capacity (staff and contractors) to conduct recurring and ad hoc qualitative data analysis that maximize Good Reason Houston’s impact and aligns with strategic and external affairs objectives., • Lead planning and execution of a portfolio of research projects with a significant qualitative analysis component, including refining research questions, developing and codifying research methods, accessing and/or collecting data, analyzing data, surfacing insights, and creating visualizations, presentations, and reports on the research findings., • Collaborate with the Director, Quantitative Research & Data on integration of qualitative and quantitative research and findings and creation of mixed methods studies., • Ensure timely and accurate delivery of initial and final findings from research projects., • Collaborate with cross-functional division leaders and team and external partners to develop appropriate research questions and data collection instruments, and coordinate research activities and dissemination, • Serve as lead consultant on publicly available state- and national- data sources on education as well as data requirements and access to support development of organization-wide research agenda., • Build staff capacity to interpret and leverage data by developing and facilitating training and workshops, providing small group and individual coaching, and serving as a consultant to internal teams tackling research questions, • Facilitate collaboration across communications, advancement, and client service teams to integrate qualitative insights into broader business strategies., • Surface insights from data analyses and create visualizations, presentations, memos, and reports that communicate key insights to various audiences., • Present findings both internally and externally and ensure staff and partners are equipped to understand methodology and interpret findings., • Collaborate with the leadership team to develop presentations that center data in support of key messages and organizational objectives., • Collaborate with Leadership, Advancement, Communications, District Partnership, and Policy and Advocacy teams to advise on available data and visualization., • Oversee district data relationships and data sharing agreements as well as requests for data from external partners and internal teams., • Coordinate IRB and ensure documentation of informed consent with research participants. Lead ethics oversight., • Create and maintain systems for organization of data inputs and final deliverables that streamline access and collaboration and ensure consistency, accuracy, and compliance with data sharing agreements and data privacy laws (e.g. FERPA)., • Serve as a liaison between Good Reason Houston and other local and national organizations focused on education research., • Lead and mentor a team of qualitative researchers, strategists, and analysts, fostering a culture of curiosity, collaboration, and methodological rigor., • Provide clear guidance, coaching, and performance feedback to support the professional growth and career development of team members., • Manage performance evaluations, career progression plans, and succession planning for key research talent., • Manage resource allocation, workload balancing, and project assignments to optimize team efficiency and well-being., • Champion best practices in qualitative research design, analysis, and storytelling through active mentorship and peer review., • Support recruitment, onboarding, and ongoing training of researchers to strengthen the team’s capabilities and methodological range., • Promote a positive, inclusive team culture that values diverse perspectives and approaches to insight generation. Perform other duties as assigned by MD, Research & Data Strategy. Our Team Our core values reflect the principles that ground and guide our work. They serve as the foundation for how we show up, internally with our colleagues and externally with our partners and communities. These values shape how we make decisions, collaborate across teams, and navigate challenges. They are the throughline that connects our culture to our impact. CURIOUS We are curious— we ask, listen, and learn with humility to grow our understanding and improve how we work in service of students. CONNECTORS We are connectors—we build meaningful, authentic relationships that create momentum for lasting change with and for Houston students, families, and communities. ROOTED We are rooted— we show up with purpose and persistence, grounded in our mission and in deep commitment to Houston. FORWARD-THINKING We are forward-thinkers–we champion an optimistic vision for Houston’s future and tackle complex challenges with boldness, creativity, and strategic action. STUDENT-CENTERED We are students-centered—removing barriers, expanding opportunity, and shaping systems to improve outcomes for students with the greatest needs. Qualifications & Skills Experience/background: • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field required, advanced degree preferred*, • 5+ years of professional experience*, • Prior experience independently leading qualitative research projects required, experience conducting quantitative and/or mixed methods research preferred, • Demonstrated experience organizing and leading interviews, focus groups, and community listening sessions with diverse populations and stakeholders, • Demonstrated project management experience, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated experience writing research reports and insights for diverse audiences a plus, • Advanced Microsoft Office skills, including Powerpoint skills, • Experience managing a team or playing leadership roles within project teams, • Deep experience working with qualitative data analysis software (e.g., NVivo, Dedoose, MaxQDA, ATLAS.ti), • Some experience working with data visualization software (e.g., Tableau) Skills: • Ability to produce quality work under tight deadlines, • Ability to translate complex data outputs into meaningful insights, • Ability to simplify and visually present findings to a variety of audiences and stakeholders, • Ability to internalize feedback with open demeanor and adapt quickly based on changing information, • Strong data visualization skills, • Strong relationship management, • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with ability to synthesize and accurately present relevant research findings to various audiences, • Self-starter with strong sense of ownership and initiative, • Extremely strong organization skills and attention to detail Working at Good Reason Houston Good Reason Houston offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience in a similar position. The starting salary for this position is $115,000, with offer commensurate with candidate experience. New hires are offered a salary depending on qualifications, internal equity, and the budgeted amount for the role. Good Reason Houston also has a 401(k) (automatic 3% employer contribution), life, medical, dental and vision insurance packages. Each employee accrues 35 paid time off days per calendar year in addition to the 19 paid holidays per year. Good Reason Houston is an office-based organization, but allows for virtual work on Mondays and Fridays. Powered by JazzHR 8IYWF8HXXG