Day Kimball Health is hiring for a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Part Time Night Shift 24-Hours Medical Surgical Unit job in Putnam, CT. Registered Nurse Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision Pharmacy Plan Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance Short- & Long-Term Disability Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account Accident & Critical Illness Coverage 401K Plan with Eligible Employer Contribution Vacation Time Sick Days Paid Holidays Education Reimbursement Pet Insurance Additional Benefits Registered Nurse (RN) Job Summary: As the Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (RN), you will be responsible for diagnosing responses to actual or potential health problems and for providing basic emergent, supportive, and restorative care through the use of our nursing process. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served in assigned responsibility. Registered Nurse (RN) Job Responsibilities: According to age and developmental level of the patient, systematically assesses the patient's physical, psycho-social, emotional, cultural, spiritual and discharge needs. Utilizes effective oral and written communication skills to include completeness and accuracy of documentation. Demonstrates accurate technical skill and operational knowledge of patient care equipment and procedure. Evaluates the plan of care and reformulates the goals as necessary. Develops and implements a plan of care for each patient. Recognizes unsafe and life-threatening situations and intervenes appropriately. Registered Nurse (RN) Education and Experience Requirements: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Connecticut required. Current AHA Healthcare Provider CPR certification or equivalent within 3 months of hire required. Current NVCIT (Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training) certification or within 3 months of hire required. Why Choose Day Kimball Health? The Care You Need. Close to Home. For over 130 years, Day Kimball Health has been the trusted healthcare provider for the Northeastern Connecticut community, offering accessible and compassionate care close to home. As a non-profit, integrated healthcare provider, we are committed to delivering high-quality services while maintaining a strong connection with our patients and their families. At Day Kimball, we are passionate about both our patients and our employees. We are growing our talented team every day and offer a supportive, collaborative environment where you can thrive and make a difference. Join us in our mission to elevate community-driven healthcare and be a part of an organization that values both personal and professional growth. Day Kimball Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal laws. Day Kimball Health is a smoke free environment. Are you ready to apply your expertise at the largest employer in Northeastern Connecticut, known for its commitment to excellence in individualized care? Join our team as a Medical Surgical Unit Registered Nurse and experience a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and, most importantly, a career that makes a difference! #RegisteredNurse #Nurse #RN #MedSurgRN #MedicalSurgicalRN #MedSurgNurse #MedicalSurgicalNurse
Day Kimball Health is hiring for a Per Diem Registered Nurse, Case Manager to join our Case Management Department in Putnam, CT! Weekly Hours: 32- hours Shift: Days Weekends: 1 Saturday every 6-8 weeks Registered Nurse, Case Manager Benefits: Sick Time Accrual Pay-for-Performance Opportunities Shift Differentials – Additional pay for evening, night, or weekend shifts (where applicable) 401(k) Retirement Plan – With eligible employer contribution Pet Insurance Registered Nurse, Case Manager Job Summary: As an RN Case Manager, you will be a vital member of a collaborative, interdisciplinary team responsible for identifying and addressing case management needs in partnership with patients, significant others, payors, and the healthcare team. The RN Case Manager assesses patient needs, develops and implements care plans, and evaluates post-discharge requirements to support patients across the continuum of care. This role is responsible for managing resources to ensure the delivery of high-quality, cost-effective care in the most appropriate setting. Responsibilities include negotiating, coordinating, monitoring, and procuring services and resources throughout an episode of care. The RN Case Manager assists with transfers to acute care and rehabilitation facilities, coordinates outpatient services, and conducts utilization reviews to ensure appropriate documentation and level-of-care criteria are met. Overall care planning focuses on optimizing outcomes and maximizing the patient’s quality of life. Registered Nurse, Case Manager Job Responsibilities: Assesses patients’ continuum-of-care needs by conducting comprehensive chart reviews to identify medical and social factors, and by interviewing patients and significant others to determine home care needs and existing services. Plans continuum of care to meet identified needs in collaboration with the healthcare team, with comprehensive knowledge of community resources and services. Implements care plans and coordinates resources to achieve identified goals, including referring patients to appropriate providers, serving as a liaison between patients, the healthcare team, and external partners, and assisting patients in navigating the healthcare system. Monitors and evaluates the effectiveness of the continuum of care plan by collecting data for outcome measurements such as readmission rates. Performs utilization management functions such as reviewing all admissions and continued stay of all patients to assure medical appropriateness of level of care and length of stay. Registered Nurse, Case Manager Education and Experience Requirements: Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required (BSN preferred). Current CT State license required. CCM preferred. Experience: Minimum of three years nursing experience in either a hospital or homecare setting required. Membership and participation in professional organizations preferred. Current AHA Healthcare Provider CPR certification or equivalent within 3 months of hire required. Registered Nurse, Case Manager Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Clinically oriented professional utilizes the nursing process and applies the principles of case management well. Demonstrates ability to function under stress. Identify problems and make decisions based on your experience and judgment, as well as on established facts, such as budget locations and legal requirements/ insurance guidelines. Capable of coordinating multiple tasks simultaneously and able to change activities frequently. Remain flexible in work schedule in order to provide the most effective and efficient support for the department and hospital mission. Understand legal and ethical issues pertaining to confidentiality and understands restrictions on the release of confidential information. Why Choose Day Kimball Health? The Care You Need. Close to Home. For over 130 years, Day Kimball Health has been the trusted healthcare provider for the Northeastern Connecticut community, offering accessible and compassionate care close to home. As a non-profit, integrated healthcare provider, we are committed to delivering high-quality services while maintaining a strong connection with our patients and their families. At Day Kimball, we are passionate about both our patients and our employees. We are growing our talented team every day and offer a supportive, collaborative environment where you can thrive and make a difference. Join us in our mission to elevate community-driven healthcare and be a part of an organization that values both personal and professional growth. Day Kimball Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal laws. Day Kimball Health is a smoke free environment. Are you ready to apply your expertise at the largest employer in northeastern Connecticut, known for its commitment to excellence in individualized care? Join our team as a Registered Nurse, Case Manager and experience a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and, most importantly, a career that makes a difference!
Day Kimball Health is hiring for a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Intensive Care Unit Part Time Day Shift 24-Hours job in Putnam, CT. This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $10,000! Registered Nurse Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision Pharmacy Plan Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance Short- & Long-Term Disability Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account Accident & Critical Illness Coverage 401K Plan with Eligible Employer Contribution Vacation Time Sick Days Paid Holidays Education Reimbursement Pet Insurance Additional Benefits Registered Nurse (RN) Job Summary: As the Registered Nurse (RN), you will be responsible for diagnosing responses to actual or potential health problems and for providing basic emergent, supportive, and restorative care through the use of our nursing process. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served in assigned responsibility. Registered Nurse (RN) Job Responsibilities: According to age and developmental level of the patient, systematically assesses the patient's physical, psycho-social, emotional, cultural, spiritual and discharge needs. Utilizes effective oral and written communication skills to include completeness and accuracy of documentation. Demonstrates accurate technical skill and operational knowledge of patient care equipment and procedure. Evaluates the plan of care and reformulates the goals as necessary. Develops and implements a plan of care for each patient. Recognizes unsafe and life-threatening situations and intervenes appropriately. Registered Nurse (RN) Education and Experience Requirements: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Connecticut required. Current AHA Healthcare Provider CPR certification or equivalent within 3 months of hire required. Current NVCIT (Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training) certification or within 3 months of hire required. Why Choose Day Kimball Health? The Care You Need. Close to Home. For over 130 years, Day Kimball Health has been the trusted healthcare provider for the Northeastern Connecticut community, offering accessible and compassionate care close to home. As a non-profit, integrated healthcare provider, we are committed to delivering high-quality services while maintaining a strong connection with our patients and their families. At Day Kimball, we are passionate about both our patients and our employees. We are growing our talented team every day and offer a supportive, collaborative environment where you can thrive and make a difference. Join us in our mission to elevate community-driven healthcare and be a part of an organization that values both personal and professional growth. Day Kimball Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal laws. Day Kimball Health is a smoke free environment. Are you ready to apply your expertise at the largest employer in Northeastern Connecticut, known for its commitment to excellence in individualized care? Join our team as an Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse and experience a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and, most importantly, a career that makes a difference! #RegisteredNurse #Nurse #RN #ICURN #ICUNurse #IntensiveCareUnitRN #IntensiveCareUnitNurse #IntensiveCareNurse #IntensiveCareRN
Day Kimball Health is hiring a Medical Assistant for the Danielson Dermatology Office! Location : Danielson, CT Shift : Day Shift, 40 Hours Medical Assistant Job Summary Under general supervision of the Office Supervisor in an outpatient clinical setting, provides initial patient triage, registration, patient intake services, assist with direct patient care, and performs specialized medical procedures of a routine nature, as dictated by established clinical protocol. Performs the clerical duties and facilitates the smooth functioning of the patient care flow. Medical Assistant Key Responsibilities Assists with direct patient care procedures and related tasks; checks in patients, assists in obtaining patient histories, takes vital signs, prepares charts, and assists with medical examinations. Accurately transcribes physicians' orders, completes all necessary forms, requisitions, and communications required to implement orders. Schedules and monitors patient appointments; may coordinate routine office activities and administrative functions in support of unit activities. Performs routine specialized procedures, which could include sterile dressing changes under established protocols. Medical Assistant Required Skills And Qualifications Education: High School diploma or equivalent required. Current CPR training required. Successful completion of CMA or CNA Program preferred. Completion of a Medical Terminology course preferred. Experience: One to three years’ experience in clinical position preferred. Prior computer experience required. One to three years’ experience as a nursing or medical assistant or in a related field preferred. Benefits Medical/Dental/Vision Pharmacy Plan Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance Short- & Long-Term Disability Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account Accident & Critical Illness Coverage 401K Plan with Eligible Employer Contribution Vacation Time Sick Days Paid Holidays Education Reimbursement Pet Insurance Additional Benefits Why Choose Day Kimball Health? The Care You Need. Close to Home. For over 130 years, Day Kimball Health has been a trusted, nonprofit healthcare provider serving Northeastern Connecticut . What began as a small infirmary has grown into the region’s leading integrated healthcare system—recognized for delivering compassionate, high-quality care close to home. Today, our team of over 1,100 dedicated employees—including more than 300 skilled physicians, surgeons, and specialists—proudly deliver a full continuum of care, from primary and specialty services to homecare and hospice, meeting the evolving needs of our patients at every stage of life. What sets us apart is our commitment not only to the communities we serve, but also to the people who power our mission. At Day Kimball Health, we cultivate a supportive, inclusive workplace culture where healthcare professionals are empowered to grow, thrive, and make a meaningful difference every day. Every voice is valued. Every contribution matters. Whether you're starting your journey in healthcare or seeking your next opportunity, a career at Day Kimball Health offers more than a job—it’s a chance to build lasting relationships, give back to your community, and create impact beyond your shift. Come grow with a team that calls this community home. Join us in our mission to elevate community-driven healthcare and be part of an organization that values both personal and professional development. Make a real impact—on your career, your team, and your community. Apply today. Day Kimball Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal laws. Day Kimball Health is a smoke free environment. Are you ready to apply your expertise at the largest employer in Northeastern Connecticut, known for its commitment to excellence in individualized care? Join our team as a Medical Assistant in the General Surgery Department and experience a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and, most importantly, a career that makes a difference!
Day Kimball Healthcare is hiring for a Pediatric Registered Nurse for the Full Time Day Shift job in Putnam, CT. As the Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN), you will be responsible for diagnosing responses to actual or potential health problems and for providing basic emergent, supportive, and restorative care through use of the nursing process. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served in assigned responsibility. Registered Nurse Job Responsibilities: Systematically assesses the patient's physical, psychosocial, emotional, cultural, spiritual and discharge needs according to age and developmental level of the patient. Utilizes effective oral and written communication skills to include completeness and accuracy of documentation. Demonstrates accurate technical skill and operational knowledge of patient care equipment and procedure. Evaluates the plan of care and reformulates the goals as necessary. Develops and implements a plan of care for each patient. Recognizes unsafe and life-threatening situations and intervenes appropriately. Meets the physical demands of the position. Demonstrates ability to cope with and function under stress. Meets skill certification requirements for designated units. Assesses the patient's physical and psychosocial needs for the purpose of establishing a nursing diagnosis, according to age and developmental level of the patient. Includes discharge needs in the initial assessment. Completes assessments utilizing basic interview and observational skills, and adds new information obtained on an ongoing basis. Determines the presence, nature and priority of immediate patient problems. Observes changes in physiological and emotional status and alters plan of care appropriately. Re-assesses each assigned patient with appropriate frequency based on his/her condition. Assesses and identifies appropriate learning needs according to age, developmental level, readiness and ability of the patient and family/significant other utilizing appropriate resources. Identifies factors from the patient's history that may influence his ability to communicate and determines barriers to communication. Develops, initiates and updates a plan of care for each assigned patient. Incorporates physician’s orders and medical regimen into the plan of care. Establishes realistic and measurable goals. Includes patient and family/significant other in the planning process. Initiates discharge planning in collaboration with the patient, family/ significant other and appropriate members of the health care team. Initiates appropriate nursing actions to provide for the basic biophysical, dietary, psychosocial, emotional, language, cultural and spiritual needs of the patient. Provides patient and family/significant other teaching in preparation for discharge. Supervises specific nursing actions delegated to other members of the health care team, considering the competence and limitations of the members of the health care team. Intervenes appropriately in an emergency. Demonstrates knowledge and application of principles of the following: fire safety, infection control, hazardous materials communication program, Standard Precautions, medication administration, patient care equipment, and general safety. Identifies and provides for safety measures based on the needs, age and developmental level of each assigned patient, initiates corrective action as needed, documenting patient's response. Trained and subsequently showed competence in responding to events where a patient is out of control or exhibiting inappropriate behavior. Evaluates plan of care, identifying progress or lack of progress toward goals. Revises and updates NCP as patient needs change. Includes the patient, his/her family and/or significant others, nursing staff and other health team members in the evaluation process. Demonstrates the ability to communicate, collaborate and maintain interpersonal relationships with patients, families and members of the interdisciplinary health care team in providing care. Maintains confidentiality in a professional manner. Demonstrates competency in utilizing resources to accommodate cultural needs of patients and customers such as dietary, religious and language needs. Participates in performance improvement activities. Identifies organizational and departmental structure, i.e., chain of Command, roles, function, and resources within the Nursing Department and DKH. Demonstrates ability to incorporate consideration of acuity, skill mix, safety, needs of the unit and environment when making outpatient care assignments. Assesses the effectiveness of the patient care assignment on an ongoing basis and makes revisions in the assignment as indicated. Classifies patients using the Nursing Department classification system. Establishes priorities and manages assignments in an efficient and timely manner. Demonstrates professional and ethical behavior in working with patients, families and members of the health care team. Respects the rights, privacy and property of others at all times. Demonstrates efforts to maintain and improve job specific competencies. Incorporates new knowledge into practice. Seeks educational opportunities congruent with the age and developmental levels of patient populations specific to one's own clinical nursing practice. Six hours of continuing education is required annually. Accepts responsibility and accountability for one's own clinical nursing practice. Remains flexible in work schedule in order to provide the most effective and efficient support for the department and hospital mission. Demonstrates behaviors consistent with the Nursing Department mission, which is: Utilizing the nursing process, nursing provides individualized and comprehensive quality care directed toward health maintenance, health promotion, health restoration, or dignified death. Demonstrates the ability to follow appropriate procedures/production techniques related to the care of patients from 5 months to 105 years. Demonstrates the ability to communicate and interact with patients and customers of all ages and cultures. Demonstrates knowledge of all department and hospital policies relevant to the performance of their responsibilities. Adheres to the OSHA standards for bloodborne pathogens. Identifies ethical dilemmas utilizing appropriate resources in assisting patients and their families in coping with problems. Refers ethical dilemmas to the hospital Ethics Committee as appropriate. Serves as an advocate for assigned patients and their families. Performs other duties as assigned. Registered Nurse Education and Experience Requirements: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. Licensed and currently registered as a Professional Nurse in the state of Connecticut required. Current BLS/equivalent or within six months of hire required. Achieve unit-specific competencies within the timeframe determined by the department required. Graduate Nurse: verification of successful completion of a nursing program directly from the nursing education program, for example, via a list of recent graduates, or a copy of transcript or diploma provided by the Graduate Nurse. Registered Nurse Physical Demands: Heavy Work: Exerting 50-100 pounds of force occasionally (activity or condition exists up to one-third of the time). Medium Work: Exerting 20-50 pounds of force occasionally (activity or condition exists up to one-third of the time) and/or 10-25 pounds of force frequently (activity or condition exists from one-third to two-thirds of the time). Registered Nurse Benefits Summary: Earned Time Off - including personal time & holidays Sick Time Educational / Loan Reimbursement – up to $5,000 per fiscal year for full-time (36-40 hours) Pay-for-Performance Opportunities Shift Differentials – Additional pay for evening, night, or weekend shifts (where applicable) Career Pathways – internal growth, leadership development, and mentorship Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Pharmacy Plan 401(k) Retirement Plan – With eligible employer contribution Life Insurance – Basic and supplemental coverage options Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance Critical Illness & Accident Insurance Pet Insurance Employee Perks – Recognition programs, Employee Wellness Initiatives, Food Truck Fridays, and Employee Appreciation Events, Weekly Pay Medical/Dental/Vision Pharmacy Plan Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance Short- & Long-Term Disability Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account Accident & Critical Illness Coverage 401K Plan with Eligible Employer Contribution Vacation Time Sick Days Paid Holidays Education Reimbursement Pet Insurance Additional Benefits At Day Kimball Health, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional care to our community, ensuring it remains accessible and close to home. As a non-profit integrated medical services provider, we offer comprehensive healthcare services encompassing primary care, a wide range of medical and surgical specialties, along with leading-edge technology and sophisticated diagnostics. Day Kimball Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal laws. Day Kimball Health is a smoke free environment. Would you like to utilize your clinical expertise at the largest employer in northeast Connecticut known for its excellence in individualized care? We invite you to be a part of our team as a Registered Nurse where you’ll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and most importantly, a life-changing career! #RegisteredNurse #Nurse #RN #PediatricRN #PedsRN #PediatricNurse #PedsRN
