Registered Nurse Psych visits PRN

Day Kimball Health is seeking a Nurse Manager to join our Inpatient Behavioral Health department in Putnam, Connecticut. If you're looking for a rewarding healthcare career with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth, we'd love to hear from you. Exemption Status: Exempt Locations: Putnam, CT Hours: 40 hours per week Schedule: Day Shift Benefits & Perks Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including: Earned Time Off (ETO), paid holidays, and sick time Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Prescription Drug Coverage 401(k) Retirement Plan with eligible employer contributions Educational Assistance & Student Loan Reimbursement – Up to $5,000 (36–40 hours) or $2,500 (20–35 hours) per fiscal year. Shift Differentials for eligible evening, night, and weekend shifts Pay-for-Performance opportunities Career Growth, Leadership Development, and Mentorship Life Insurance, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurance Pet Insurance Employee Wellness Programs, Recognition Events, Food Truck Fridays, and Weekly Pay Nurse Manager Summary: As the Nurse Manager , you will lead the day-to-day operations of the Behavioral Health Inpatient Unit , ensuring the delivery of safe, high-quality, and compassionate patient care. You will provide clinical and administrative leadership, oversee staff performance and development, promote collaboration across disciplines, and support operational excellence. As a visible and approachable leader, you will foster a culture of teamwork, accountability, and professional growth while representing Day Kimball Health's mission and values in every interaction. Nurse Manager Responsibilities: Oversees the effective day-to-day operation of the Psychiatric In-Patient Unit. In conjunction with the Director, completes performance appraisals, follows up on staff achievement, counsels and/or educates as required. Works closely with Crisis workers, PIP and ED staff to help promptly facilitate behavioral health patient admissions to the inpatient unit from the Emergency Department. Serves as a liaison for communication between Behavioral Health and all other DKH hospital departments. To help reduce recidivism, takes an active role in monitoring discharge planning, including the supervision of the unit’s nurse discharge planner. Serves as a positive role model for change by promoting and supporting changes initiated in the Psychiatric In-Patient Unit. Identifies quality improvement opportunities and in conjunction with the Director initiates and follows through on appropriate strategies. Serves as a clinical resource person for staff members, providing leadership and supporting staff development. Incorporates critical thinking and establishes priorities in decisions about patient care and Psychiatric In-Patient Unit operations. Assists the Director in budget preparation and implementation of cost-saving initiatives. Ensures a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors. Acts as a patient and staff advocate. Serves as designee to the Director of Behavioral Health in his/her absence. Nurse Manager Education and Experience Requirements: Education Licensed and currently registered in the State of Connecticut as a Professional Nurse required. Preparation in nursing management preferred. Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred. Experience Seven years current psychiatric nursing experience required. Minimum of five years experience in a leadership position preferred. Nurse Manager Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to organize and coordinate patient care in the Psychiatric In-Patient Unit. Demonstrates knowledge and experience in leadership and operational skills. Demonstrates ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships. Exhibits high-level verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrates ability to cope with and function effectively under stress. Meets skill requirements for the Behavioral Health Services Department. 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.

1 week ago

Registered Nurse, Part Time (24 hours), Nights, Inpatient Behavioral Health

Day Kimball Health is seeking a Registered Nurse o join our Inpatient Behavioral Health department in Putnam, Connecticut. If you're looking for a rewarding healthcare career with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth, we'd love to hear from you. Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Location: Putnam, CT Hours: 24 hours per week Schedule: Night shift, 11:00 pm - 7:00 am Weekends: if applicable 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 Inpatient Behavioral Health Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a vital member of a dynamic team 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. Our nursing model is relationship based, which allows for a stronger connection between the patient and caregiver, and a more individualized, appropriate type of care. You will also discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and mutual respect, and—most importantly—a fulfilling career. Registered Nurse (RN) Job Responsibilities: Accountable for planning, implementing, evaluating, and communicating all phases of nursing care for assigned patients in our Psychiatric Inpatient Program Assesses the health status of patients/families by means of comprehensive health history and physical examination Initiates selected therapeutic and diagnostic procedures, consultations, and laboratory examination, interprets findings, and alters plan of care according to collaborative practice agreement and protocols in designated area Educates and counsels in the areas of health promotion, maintenance, disease prevention, and management of acute/chronic illnesses Documents findings and plan of care in the patient's medical record Consults with physician per established Day Kimball Hospital policy Intervenes to provide a safe environment and evaluates effectiveness of intervention for patients Registered Nurse (RN) Education and Experience Requirements: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing is required Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by the state of Connecticut is required American Heart Association Healthcare Provider CPR certification or equivalent is required; if not currently certified, must obtain within three (3) months of employment Additional specialty certification/training as required by the work area Current NVCIT (Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training) certification or within 3 months of hire required. Registered Nurse (RN) Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Trained and competent in responding to events where a patient is out of control or exhibiting inappropriate behavior; ability to de-escalate volatile situations. Demonstrated level of psychological and emotional tolerance and an even temperament in crisis situations. Knowledge in Psychiatric Nursing Demonstrated skills in critical thinking, effective communication, organizational skills, problem solving, and ability to make appropriate independent decisions. Working knowledge of applicable Standards of Practice Demonstrated compassionate customer service and ability to meet the needs and expectations of patients and health care colleagues. Solid foundation in evaluating plans of care and reformulating as necessary. 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. #RegisteredNurse #Nurse #RN #PIPRN #BHRN #BehavioralHealthNurse #PsychiatricInpatientRN

3 weeks ago

Registered Nurse (RN), Part Time Nights, 32 Hours, Inpatient Psych 25k Sign on Bonus

Day Kimball Health is hiring for a Registered Nurse for the Behavioral Health Services Part Time Night Shift 32-Hours job in Putnam, CT. This position is eligible up to a $25,000 sign on bonus! Registered Nurse (RN) 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 Behavioral Health Services Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a vital member of a dynamic team 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. Our nursing model is relationship based, which allows for a stronger connection between the patient and caregiver, and a more individualized, appropriate type of care. You will also discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and mutual respect, and—most importantly—a fulfilling career. Registered Nurse (RN) Job Responsibilities: Accountable for planning, implementing, evaluating, and communicating all phases of nursing care for assigned patients in our Psychiatric Inpatient Program. Assesses the health status of patients/families by means of comprehensive health history and physical examination. Initiates selected therapeutic and diagnostic procedures, consultations, and laboratory examination, interprets findings, and alters plan of care according to collaborative practice agreement and protocols in designated area. Educates and counsels in the areas of health promotion, maintenance, disease prevention, and management of acute/chronic illnesses. Documents findings and plan of care in the patient's medical record. Consults with physician per established Day Kimball Hospital policy. Intervenes to provide a safe environment and evaluates effectiveness of intervention for patients. Registered Nurse (RN) Education and Experience Requirements: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing is required. Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by the state of Connecticut is required. American Heart Association Healthcare Provider CPR certification or equivalent is required; if not currently certified, must obtain within three (3) months of employment. Additional specialty certification/training as required by the work area. Current NVCIT (Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training) certification or within 3 months of hire required. Registered Nurse (RN) Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Trained and competent in responding to events where a patient is out of control or exhibiting inappropriate behavior; ability to de-escalate volatile situations. Demonstrated level of psychological and emotional tolerance and an even temperament in crisis situations. Knowledge in Psychiatric Nursing. Demonstrated skills in critical thinking, effective communication, organizational skills, problem solving, and ability to make appropriate independent decisions. Working knowledge of applicable Standards of Practice. Demonstrated compassionate customer service and ability to meet the needs and expectations of patients and health care colleagues. Solid foundation in evaluating plans of care and reformulating as necessary. 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 Behavioral Health Services Registered Nurse and experience a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and, most importantly, a career that makes a difference! #RegisteredNurse #Nurse #RN #PIPRN #BHRN #BehavioralHealthNurse #PsychiatricInpatientRN

3 weeks ago

Registered Nurse (RN) Job, Part Time Evenings, 32-Hours, Behavioral Health Services, Sign-on Bonus up to $25k

Day Kimball Health is hiring for a Registered Nurse for the Behavioral Health Services Part Time Evening Shift 32-Hours job in Putnam, CT. This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $25,000! Registered Nurse (RN) 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 Behavioral Health Services Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a vital member of a dynamic team 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. Our nursing model is relationship based, which allows for a stronger connection between the patient and caregiver, and a more individualized, appropriate type of care. You will also discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and mutual respect, and—most importantly—a fulfilling career. Registered Nurse (RN) Job Responsibilities: Accountable for planning, implementing, evaluating, and communicating all phases of nursing care for assigned patients in our Psychiatric Inpatient Program. Assesses the health status of patients/families by means of comprehensive health history and physical examination. Initiates selected therapeutic and diagnostic procedures, consultations, and laboratory examination, interprets findings, and alters plan of care according to collaborative practice agreement and protocols in designated area. Educates and counsels in the areas of health promotion, maintenance, disease prevention, and management of acute/chronic illnesses. Documents findings and plan of care in the patient's medical record. Consults with physician per established Day Kimball Hospital policy. Intervenes to provide a safe environment and evaluates effectiveness of intervention for patients. Registered Nurse (RN) Education and Experience Requirements: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing is required. Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by the state of Connecticut is required. American Heart Association Healthcare Provider CPR certification or equivalent is required; if not currently certified, must obtain within three (3) months of employment. Additional specialty certification/training as required by the work area. Current NVCIT (Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training) certification or within 3 months of hire required. Registered Nurse (RN) Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Trained and competent in responding to events where a patient is out of control or exhibiting inappropriate behavior; ability to de-escalate volatile situations. Demonstrated level of psychological and emotional tolerance and an even temperament in crisis situations. Knowledge in Psychiatric Nursing. Demonstrated skills in critical thinking, effective communication, organizational skills, problem solving, and ability to make appropriate independent decisions. Working knowledge of applicable Standards of Practice. Demonstrated compassionate customer service and ability to meet the needs and expectations of patients and health care colleagues. Solid foundation in evaluating plans of care and reformulating as necessary. 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 Behavioral Health Services Registered Nurse and experience a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and, most importantly, a career that makes a difference! #RegisteredNurse #Nurse #RN #PIPRN #BHRN #BehavioralHealthNurse #PsychiatricInpatientRN

1 month ago

Registered Nurse (RN) Job, Part Time Evenings, 32-Hours, Behavioral Health Services, Sign-on Bonus up to $15k