Registered Nurse (RN) at Wonderful Blessed CARE INC Houston, TX

Registered Nurse (RN) job at WONDERFUL BLESSED CARE INC. Houston, TX.

Job Description

To work as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Texas Home and Community-Based Services (HCS) program, you must have an active Texas RN license, at least one year of experience as an RN within the last 36 months, and pass a background check. Require experience with IDD (Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities) and strong skills in care planning and staff supervision.

• Licensure: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license from the Texas Board of Nursing or compact state.
• Experience: A minimum of 1 year of nursing experience is required, often within the last 36 months.
• Background Check: Must pass criminal history background checks required by Texas Health and Human Services (HHSC).
• Skills & Knowledge: Experience working with individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) is preferred. Familiarity with Medicaid waiver programs and HCS regulations is highly desirable.
• Documentation & Training: Ability to conduct comprehensive assessments (initial and annual), develop nursing service plans, and train unlicensed staff.
• Certification: Valid Texas Driver’s License and CPR/BLS certification.

• Performing initial and annual nursing assessments.
• Delegating tasks to unlicensed staff according to 22 TAC, Chapter 225.
• Monitoring chronic medical conditions (e.g., diabetes, seizures).
• Ensuring compliance with physician orders.