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Description CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - Westover Hills (CSRH-WH) is a 150-bed hospital serving the fastest growing area of San Antonio. Specialized care includes orthopedic and surgical services, ICU, women’s services, a newborn nursery, comprehensive cardiovascular care from diagnostics to open heart surgery, vascular lab, sleep center, emergency services, the CHRISTUS Weight Loss Institute, wound care, rehabilitation, and more. The campus also boasts an Outpatient Imaging Center and three medical plazas, one of which houses our CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Family Medicine Residency Program and CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Family Health Center. Summary: The Registered Nurse Lactation Consultant Lead is responsible for overseeing and providing expert lactation support and education to breastfeeding mothers and infants. This role involves leading a team of lactation consultants, offering in-person consultations, telephone follow-ups, and outpatient services to address lactation challenges, promote breastfeeding success, and ensure optimal care for mothers and infants. The Lactation Consultant Lead works closely with physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare providers to coordinate care, promote lactation resources, and ensure continuity of lactation support after discharge. This role also includes staff training, program development, and quality improvement initiatives. Responsibilities: • Lead and support a team of Lactation Consultants to ensure effective delivery of lactation education and support services., • Provide guidance, training, and mentoring to staff, fostering an environment of continuous learning and professional development. Ensures all new clinical team members have initial lactation education, and all clinical team members complete annual lactation education., • Monitor and assess team performance, contribute to regular evaluations, offer constructive feedback, and implement performance improvement plans when necessary., • Lead efforts in educating mothers and families about proper breastfeeding techniques, infant feeding cues, and the benefits of breastfeeding., • Provide expert lactation support to mothers and infants, including assessment, counseling, and management of lactation challenges., • Appropriately cares for/interacts with various populations served regarding age, disease, condition, and culture., • Conduct individual and group breastfeeding education sessions, addressing various aspects of breastfeeding and infant nutrition., • Perform comprehensive assessments of mothers and infants, providing recommendations for effective lactation practices and interventions., • Contribute to the development, implementation, and ongoing improvement of lactation services, ensuring that they align with current evidence-based guidelines., • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, pediatricians, and nursing staff, to ensure comprehensive care for breastfeeding families., • Participate in policy and protocol development for lactation services, ensuring alignment with institutional goals., • Works with marketing to promote lactation services., • Provide patient-centered education, support, and resources for mothers, families, and caregivers on breastfeeding techniques and infant nutrition., • Address concerns, provide emotional support, and empower families to make informed decisions regarding lactation., • Develop educational materials and resources for patients and staff, ensuring clarity and accessibility., • Collect and analyze data related to breastfeeding rates, challenges, and patient outcomes to identify areas for improvement., • Participate in ongoing quality improvement initiatives and audits to enhance the effectiveness of lactation support services., • Oversee scheduling of lactation consultant staff, ensuring adequate coverage for all shifts and patient needs., • Manage budgets, supplies, and resources for the lactation program. Oversees the rental program., • Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation, including assessments, care plans, and follow-up reports. Completes chart audit reviews., • Manages the vast majority of certifications and designations, such as Baby Friendly Certification, Texas Ten Steps, and associated quality improvement projects., • Coordinates and maintains the Donor Breast Milk Program and works with external agencies to ensure the integrity and sustainability of the program. Education/Skills • Associate degree in nursing is required., • Bachelor's degree in nursing is preferred., • Excellent communication, counseling, and interpersonal skills required, • Must be able to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team and support diverse patient populations, • Strong organizational and documentation skills required Experience • Minimum of 3 years of experience as a lactation consultant, with at least 1 year of leadership or supervisory experience preferred., • Experience in a hospital or clinical setting, particularly in maternal-child health or women's health, is preferred., • Must have the ability to assess and manage a wide range of lactation issues using the nursing process. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications • Registered Nurse (RN) License in the state of employment or compact is required., • IBCLC (International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant) certification is required within one year of hire date., • BLS (Basic Life Support) certification is required., • NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification is required. In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification, and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame. Work Schedule: 5 Days - 8 Hours Work Type: Full Time

Ensures all new clinical team members have initial lactation education, and all clinical team members complete annual lactation education. The Registered Nurse Lactation Consultant Lead is responsible for overseeing and providing expert lactation support and education to breastfeeding mothers and in

Clinical Coding Nurse Consultant will drive consistent, efficient processes and share best practices in a collaborative effort with Providers and Market Team, designed to facilitate achievement of goals set for HCC Ratio, HCC Covered Ratio, and HCC Percent Covered. Clinical Coding Nurse Consultant w

Required Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Nursing (Associate's degree or Nursing Diploma from accredited nursing school with 2+ years of additional experience may be substituted in lieu of a bachelor's degree) and current RN license in good standing * CPC certification or proof that certifica

Medical/Surgical - Complex Surgical - Registered Nurse IV (Days, Part-Time). In addition to demonstrating clinical leadership on the unit, the Registered Nurse IV serves as a resource and system-wide consultant to staff and participates in endeavors to increase nursing knowledge.

In addition to demonstrating clinical leadership on the unit, the Registered Nurse IV serves as a resource and system-wide consultant to staff and participates in endeavors to increase nursing knowledge. Registered Nurse IV - Medical/Surgical (Full Time). The nurse at this level demonstrates experti

Due to an internal promotion, CNA Insurance is searching for a Complex Claims Consultant focused on Allied Healthcare Providers/Medical Malpractice. CNA is a market leader in insuring Allied Healthcare Providers, including nurses, nurse practitioners, physical therapists, counselors, pharmacists, ma

Job Description BRC is a professional services firm specializing in the field of accident analysis and injury causation consulting. BRC has also conducted extensive research in the fields of accident reconstruction and biomechanics, with regular publication in peer-reviewed journals. For the position we are seeking licensed registered nurses with experience as a Nurse Paralegal or Legal Nurse Consultant reviewing digital medical records and preparing medical chronologies. This person’s main responsibilities include objectively organizing, reviewing, analyzing and managing various medical records and producing a chronological summarization that includes complaints, claimed injuries, medical treatment rendered and identification of records not received/to be requested. Work environment is collegial and challenging with a team that includes not only nurses, but also physicians, engineers, paralegals and other professionals. This position is computer based work with no patient interaction and the training and work is done remotely and includes management of multiple cases. BRC’s corporate hours support a work schedule of Mon. – Fri., 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Central; however, flex time is available. We offer a competitive compensation package including a discretionary bonus program and a generous benefits package including paid time off, medical, dental and vision benefits and a 401(k) plan. Minimum requirements include: • Associate Degree, Bachelor Degree or Masters Degree in Nursing, • At least four years of hospital nursing experience, with a minimum of two years in acute care such as ER or ICU. (Experience performing medicolegal chronologies may be substituted for this requirement.), • Experience as a Nurse Paralegal or Legal Nurse Consultant, • Proficient in MS word and Typing Powered by ExactHire:188639

Job DescriptionDescription: General Position Description: The Hospice Executive Director provides general oversight of administrative and clinical services, quality metrics, and acts as a liaison to executive leadership team. The Hospice Executive Director reports to the Vice President of Operations. Role Expectations: • The Hospice Executive Director evaluates the performance of the hospice and its staff through feedback from patients, customers, employees and vendors., • Is responsible for the interviewing, hiring, orientation and training of new staff, which includes the evaluation of potential staff ensuring compliance with all state/local/federal regulations., • Generates and supports the hospice service philosophies and standards that reflect national hospice and palliative care standards., • Validates that we are staffed at an appropriate level to exceed patient care and patient expectations. Supervises the staff through coaching, counseling, and goal setting to meet staff expectations. Works with the Clinical Director to ensure the proper staffing and resources are available for ongoing patient care and assumes that role as needed to ensure staffing., • Facilitates ancillary contracts with standard terms and conditions for approval by the executive team., • Consult with staff, physicians, and management on problems and interpretation of organizational guidelines to ensure patient expectations are exceeded. Works with the IDT team to develop new policies and procedures that are consistent with the organizational guidelines and in the best interest of the patients and the organization. Is ultimately responsible for assuring that the policies and procedures are implemented after their development., • Reviews operational results and compares them with established goals and objectives working toward continuous improvement., • Develops mechanisms for effective communications for the staff, patients, families and vendors which may include but are not limited to in-services, startup meetings, electronic written and oral communication and IDT meetings., • Reviews and approves invoices in accordance with set parameters/budget expenditures as needed., • Participates as a core member of the compliance and QAPI committee., • Supports the Account Executive and VP of Strategic Initiatives in the community to ensure the management of vendor and community relationships., • Adheres to accrediting bodies (CHAP/ACHC), state, and federal regulatory Hospice Policies and Procedures., • Identifies systems to recognize client needs, respond to client needs, and to measure the outcomes of agency interventions. Utilizes this data to provide direction for agency improvements., • References clinical manuals when unfamiliar with policies and procedures and provides sound direction to clinical team when needed., • Clarifies with manager deviation from stated policies and procedures, informs manager of alterations or errors in carrying out policies and procedures, • Assists in developing or revising policies and procedures as requested., • Utilizes sound principles of management in planning and organizing., • Demonstrates fiscal responsibility by demonstrating appropriate resource utilization for meeting patient care needs., • Contributes to a working environment that encourages collaboration and communication between all members of the interdisciplinary team, • Demonstrates accountability for own decisions and actions., • Practices Core-Values in all areas of practice and oversight., • Demonstrates an ongoing commitment to her/his own professional growth by identifying and describing own learning needs., • Ensures the accuracy of public information materials and activities., • Directs and coordinates the overall development and administration of the agency consistent with the agency mission and available resources, and with the involvement of the agency staff and participation of the Professional Advisory Board, • • Ensures the accuracy of public information materials and activities., • Develops and maintains data collection, recording, and reporting systems to ensure proper service, uniform accounting, data collection, and measurement of outcomes, • Implements an effective budgeting and accounting system., • Prepares accurate, complete financial reports in accordance with agency policies. Manages financial resources according to budget and revenue projections., • Keeps VP of Operations informed of hospice developments related to regulations and policy changes., • Oversees clinical education, quality assessment/performance improvement activities, and electronic health record clinical support., • Ensures the development of staff through the implementation of goals, objectives, and improvement plans., • Serves as the key clinical resource consultant and key interface with home health agency and branch staff., • Develops, disseminates, and educates staff on home health clinical/operational policies and procedures., • Provides education related to clinical practice standards and other topics related to the provision of patient care, such as improving patient and customer satisfaction. #HighLC2 Requirements: Education and experience: • Baccalaureate degree in nursing, health service administration, business administration, or related field. Master’s degree preferred., • Registered Nurse with licensure in company locations., • A minimum of three (3) years of Hospice supervisory or management experience in managing day-to-day operations of home health, hospice, or a related healthcare organization is required., • Proven ability to supervise and direct professional and administrative personnel in a multi-site home health/hospice environment., • Demonstrated adaptability to changing business environments., • Demonstrated ability to relate to all levels in a business organization., • Proven ability to create practical solutions to address business challenges., • Range of motion and mobility of self to include sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling, lifting, and reaching., • Ability to communicate with patients, families, physicians, co-workers, and visitors to exchange accurate information regarding patient condition and health status. Ability to exchange and express information utilizing language and communicate information effectively., • Ability to hear the nature of sounds. Ability to give full attention to what other people are saying, take time to understand the points being made, ask questions as appropriate, and not interrupt at inappropriate times., • Ability to make independent judgments and decisions. Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or problem approaches., • Ability to motivate, develop, and direct people as they work, identifying the best people for the job., • Ability to monitor/assess your and others' performance and make improvements or take corrective action., • Ability to determine financial resources and how money will be spent to achieve quality patient care and account for these expenditures., • Ability to consider the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one., • Ability to collect and analyze numerical, written data, verbal communication to reach logical conclusions, and ability to determine the time, place, and sequence of operations or actions., • Ability to view the computer screen., • Ability to perform mathematical calculations., • Ability to review, assess, record or type data quickly and accurately., • Ability to make independent judgments and decisions is required., • Ability to determine resources needed to provide quality patient care.

GQR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in San Antonio, Texas. • Specialty: OR - Operating Room, • Discipline: RN, • Start Date: ASAP, • Duration: 13 weeks, • 36 hours per week, • Shift: 12 hours, nights, • Employment Type: Travel GQR Uniti Med is representing a well-known health system seeking experienced Operating Room providers to add to their team. If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and looking to explore a rewarding career opportunity, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now, and a dedicated consultant will connect with you to discuss the role, answer your questions, and guide you through the process. About GQR Uniti Med: At GQR Uniti Med, we are committed to supporting healthcare professionals at every stage of their careers. When you partner with us, you gain access to a wide range of benefits and support, including: • Day 1 Benefits: Enjoy comprehensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, and vision plans, starting on your first day., • Guaranteed Hours: We provide contract stability by offering guaranteed hours, ensuring you have the predictability you need., • Continuing Education & Development: We invest in your growth by offering opportunities for professional development and ongoing education., • 24/7 Consultant Support: Our dedicated consultants are available around the clock to assist with any needs or questions you have. GQR Job ID #729848. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse (RN) GQR’s Healthcare team specializes in connecting experts within the industry to highly skilled healthcare professionals across the US market. In the competitive healthcare market, we recognize that the industry’s common goals of improved quality of care and patient outcomes are wholly reliant upon the professionals directly supporting these initiatives. Leveraging our extensive candidate network, we deliver continuity of care for the communities our partners serve to ensure the patient experience is of the highest quality. Through deep market specialization and a unique approach to talent acquisition, GQR Healthcare provides an unparalleled and personalized experience across all medical specialties in nursing and within diverse healthcare platforms across the industry.