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CategoryHealthcare
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No of Jobs1
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Apply Before09/21/2025
Description
RN Healthcare Early Child
MHMR of Tarrant County - Fort Worth, TX
Job Title: RN Healthcare Early Child
Position: Registered Nurse providing nursing assessment and support for expectant families and those with infants until their first birthday.
Job Type: Full Time
Pay:
Shift:
Work Type: On-Site
Location
Address:
City: Fort Worth
State: TX
ZIP Code:
Job Responsibilities
- Provide nursing assessment and support for expectant families and those with infants until their first birthday.
- Follow home visiting scheduling protocol, including productivity requirements as outlined by the supervisor.
- Conduct visits in the home, via telephone, or virtually.
- Document client activities, assessments, and visits in real-time using a computerized record system.
- Ensure nursing progress notes conform to MHMR Tarrant standards and are submitted within established timelines.
- Conduct health and physical assessments of mothers and babies to determine well-being.
- Assess family needs in 12 domains of physical and psychosocial well-being, including depression, substance abuse, and domestic violence.
- Exercise clinical skills in appraising situations and making decisions.
- Establish trusting relationships with families during home visits and engage them in support plans.
- Apply working knowledge of parent-child interaction, child-maternal health, and child development to help improve parenting skills.
- Conduct recruitment and outreach activities to increase community awareness of perinatal connections supports and services.
- Assist with accessing eligible referrals from partner hospitals, clinics, and community partners.
- Participate in regularly scheduled team and supervision meetings.
- Engage in workgroups, committees, and coalitions as assigned.
Required Skills
Core Skills
- Knowledge of typical and atypical child development and medical diagnoses.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Analytical and time-management skills.
- Ability to multitask and maintain focus.
- Knowledge of protective factors and family-strengthening strategies.
- Familiarity with community resources and case management principles.
- Ability to proficiently operate computer software systems.
Preferred Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing or advanced degrees (MSN, MPH).
- Certification as lactation educator or consultant.
- Spanish-speaking.
Requirements
Experience: 1 year clinical experience related to domestic violence, substance abuse, maternal depression, or child health.
Education: Associate’s Degree in Nursing.
License & Certification:
- Current Texas Registered Nurse license
Schedule:
- Not specified
COVID-19 Requirements: Not Specified
Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare options (Medical, Dental, and Vision).
- Life insurance and additional supplemental accident and hospitalization plans.
- 401a match and 457 deferred compensation plans.
- Paid vacation and holidays with a varied flexible work environment.
- Annual tuition reimbursement program.
- Student Loan Forgiveness.
- Professional development programs and training.
Supplemental Pay
- Not specified
Special Notes
- MHMR reserves the right to change, add to, or eliminate positions as deemed appropriate.
- Employment is at-will, and agency needs may change.
Facility Details
Name: MHMR of Tarrant County
Description: MHMR of Tarrant County provides community-based services for mental health and intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Specialties:
- Mental Health
- Child and Maternal Health Services
Mission: We connect people in our community, provide access to services, link people to resources, and empower people.
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