Nursing Jobs in Ashford, CT

Vibra Healthcare Rochdale, MA

Nurse Apprentice Full Time Nursing Students

Overview COME BUILD YOUR CAREER WITH VIBRA HEALTHCARE! Vibra Hospital of Western MA- Central Campus, is seeking Nurse Apprentices to join our team! Hospital Details Vibra Hospital of Western Massachusetts - Central Campus, located in Rochdale, MA is a 47 bed Critical Care Hospital providing acute care services to patients recovering from serious illnesses or injuries. Often our patients require additional critical care services for medically complex conditions such as trauma, infectious diseases, wound healing, cardiovascular disease, stroke, amputation and ventilator weaning. As a smaller, specialized hospital, we offer an opportunity to work in a fast-paced and friendly work environment where you really get to know your patients and their families. Responsibilities Provides assistance to licensed nursing personnel in the provision of patient care by providing and documenting activities of daily living, including personal hygiene and grooming, and providing a clean, healthy and safe environment. Utilizes basic infection control procedures, basic nutrition and fluid intake skills. Recognizes emergency situations and responds. Required Skills: High school diploma or equivalent required. Current, valid, and active certification to practice as a Nurse Apprentice, Nurse Technician or Certified Nursing Assistant as applicable in the state of employment required; OR must be an active Nursing student enrolled in a Nursing Program or recent graduate of such program and allowed to practice as a Nurse, Nurse Apprentice or Nurse Technician in the state of employment required. Must be an active Nursing student enrolled in a Nursing Program. Current BLS certification from a Vibra-approved vendor required. Additional Qualifications/Skills : Acute care/LTAC experience preferred. Ability to project a professional image. Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements. Strong organizational, prioritizing and analytical skills. Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant. Working knowledge of computer and software applications used in job functions. Freedom from illegal use of and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace. Benefits At Vibra Healthcare, employees are our priority. We are passionate about patient care and consider it a privilege to be able to provide services to patients and their family members. Below is a brief summary of our benefits. • Medical PPO high and low deductible plans / HSA options as well as HMO options in some markets • FREE prescription plans • Dental and Vision coverage • Life insurance • Disability Benefits • Employee Assistance Plan • Flex Spending plans, 401K matching • Additional Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital plans • Company discounts for mobile phone service, electronics, cell phones, clothing, etc • Pet Insurance • Group legal – provides legal assistance with personal legal matters • Tuition and continuing education reimbursement • Work life balance At Vibra Healthcare, our patients are family. Healthcare is constantly evolving, our growing organization is devoted to ensuring that each person in our care feels safe. Our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals are always focused on service excellence and providing top quality care at the bedside. Our culture fosters engagement, diversity and advocacy. Our goal is to empower our employees and support them in their professional growth while leading them on a path to success within our organization.

Southbridge Rehabilitation & Health Care Center Southbridge, MA

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

$35 - $40 / hour

We are hiring Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to join our dynamic care team at Southbridge Rehabilitation & Health Care Center! Openings include: 16 hours on 7a-3p 32 hours on 11p-7a 16 hours on 11p-7a Weekly pay ranges from $35 to $40 an hour, depending on the shift. Evenings, overnights, and weekends have shift differentials. Here at Athena Health Care Systems, our employees are the heart of our organization, and we take immense pride in their dedication. We are not only committed to delivering high-quality care and customer service to our patients and their families, but we also aspire to be the employer of choice. We strive to create a workplace where your skills and talents are nurtured to allow you to grow within the company. As a Licensed Practical Nurse, your job position is to provide direct nursing care under the supervision of the RN to residents and to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by the nursing assistant to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. Experience & Education: Must be a graduate of an approved LPN/LVN program. Must be CPR certified. Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as an LPN/LVN in this state. New graduates welcome! Duties & Responsibilities: Meet the nursing and rehabilitation needs of each resident. Maintain current resident care plans on all residents under his/her care. Follow physician’s orders. Renders and/or assist with complete nursing care, treatments, dressings, and other physician orders. Transcribe physician’s orders promptly and accurately. Review patient records daily to assure accuracy and completeness. Document comprehensive and complete nursing notes. Visit each resident daily to evaluate resident needs. Maintain accurate awareness of residents on alert list. Document and report any unusual or significant findings; contact the physician when necessary. Administer medication according to procedure. Maintain an accurate and safe control of all drugs for which he/she is responsible. Initiate any and all emergency procedures as necessary. Demonstrate correct safety techniques. Respects and takes care of facility equipment and not wasteful of supplies. Contributes to effective communication and pleasant working conditions. Contribute to and promote positive resident and family relations. Complies with facility Privacy Practices Policies & Procedures, protecting residents’ individual health information. Continue growth and expand job knowledge. Demonstrate leadership skills. Other duties assigned by manager. Specific Requirements: Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such actions. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long term care. Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures, etc., that are necessary for providing quality care. Must possess accurate and comprehensive assessment skills. Must be familiar with drug actions and interactions. Must have knowledge of restorative nursing rehabilitation policies and utilizes appropriately. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents. Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices. Must be able to communicate effectively to appropriate personnel regarding emergency situations. About Athena Health Care Systems: Since its establishment in 1984, Athena Health Care Systems has pioneered the delivery of exceptional healthcare services. Operating nursing homes and hospice agencies across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, Athena stands out as a healthcare leader in Southern New England. Athena’s Benefits: Competitive and Weekly Pay Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees Career Advancement Opportunities Exclusive Employer Discount Program Available for Eligible Team Members: Employer-Paid Life Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match Vacation and Personal Time Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals are encouraged to apply. Athena Health Care Systems and its managed facilities/agencies follow federal and state guidelines regarding staff vaccinations. Our policy requires all staff to be up to date with COVID and flu vaccinations, or acknowledge a declination of the vaccination(s).

Chestnut Hill Health & Rehabilitation Center East Longmeadow, MA

LPN or RN Full Part or Per Diem Chestnut Hill of East Longmeadow

Title: LPN Licensed Nurses And RN - Registered Nurses for the 11p to 7 a shift FT Chestnut Hill in East Longmeadow has has an immediate FT opening for an 11p to 7a LPN or RN. We are looking for motivated, creative and passionate nurses to join our team and help provide professional nursing care for our family of residents. About our facility: AT Chestnut Hill of East Longmeadow, for over 30 years, has met the short-term rehab, long-term care and respite care needs of patients and their families. Located just minutes from Heritage Park, this 135-bed facility provides a tranquil environment for our patient-centered approach to care, with a state of the rehab gym and hotel like suites for your loved ones. Shifts Available: Overnight (11p-7a) • Weekday and Weekend shifts available Hours: • FT, 11p to 7a Benefits: • New Wage Scale with competitive rates based on experience • Flexible Schedule options available • Medical/Dental/Vision • Paid Sick/Vacation/PTO/Holidays Job Requirements: • MA (LPN) license / MA ( RN) license COVID-19 Precaution(s): • Remote interview process available • Personal protective equipment provided • Temperature screenings • Social distancing guidelines in place • Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place

Chestnut Hill Health & Rehabilitation Center East Longmeadow, MA

RN/LPN's Full Part and Per diem available

Title: LPN Licensed Nurses And RN - Registered Nurses SAT Chestnut Hill of East Longmeadow has immediate openings for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) looking to work in our Long Term Care Facility in the Greater Springfield, MA area of East Longmeadow. Here at Chestnut Hill you are always essential. We are looking for motivated, creative and passionate nurses to join our team and help provide professional nursing care for our family of residents. About our facility: AT Chestnut Hill of East Longmeadow, for over 30 years, has met the short-term rehab, long-term care and respite care needs of patients and their families. Located just minutes from Heritage Park, this 135-bed facility provides a tranquil environment for our patient-centered approach to care, with a state of the rehab gym and hotel like suites for your loved ones. Shifts Available: Evening (3p-11p) • Weekday and Weekend shifts available Hours: • FT, PT, or per diem Benefits: • New Wage Scale with competitive rates based on experience • Flexible Schedule options available • Medical/Dental/Vision • Paid Sick/Vacation/PTO/Holidays Job Requirements: • MA (LPN) license / MA ( RN) license COVID-19 Precaution(s): • Remote interview process available • Personal protective equipment provided • Temperature screenings • Social distancing guidelines in place • Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place

CNA

Chestnut Hill Health & Rehabilitation Center East Longmeadow, MA

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)

About Us At Chestnut Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center , we are dedicated to fostering a supportive and uplifting atmosphere where all team members can excel. Our focus on patient-centered care motivates us to find skilled healthcare professionals who are passionate about making a real difference in the lives of our residents. Become part of our expanding team and experience a workplace where your commitment, expertise, and empathy are genuinely appreciated. Job Summary As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) of Chestnut Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center , you will provide daily nursing care and services to assigned residents in accordance with each resident’s assessment and care plan. If you’re looking for a role where you can make a genuine difference, this opportunity offers the chance to be an integral part of a caring, dedicated team. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Benefits · PTO Package · Paid Sick Time · Medical · Dental · Vision · Optional Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability · 401K Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Duties and Responsibilities · Participating in and receiving the nursing report at the start of each shift. · Assisting residents with daily oral hygiene and mouth care needs. · Aiding residents with bathing (bed bath, tub, or shower) and dressing/undressing. · Helping with lifting, turning, moving, and positioning residents safely. Recording all entries in flow sheets, notes, and charts in an informative and descriptive manner. · Reporting any changes in a resident’s condition promptly to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse. · Reporting all accidents and incidents observed during the shift. · Preparing residents’ rooms for new admissions (bed made, name tags, admission kit, etc.). · Following assigned work schedules and tasks. · Cooperating with other departments and facility personnel to ensure resident needs are met. · Flexibility in accepting different assignments. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Qualifications and Skills · Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) License in Massachusetts. · Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. · Solid English communication skills. · A genuine passion for caring for the elderly. · A flexible schedule and willingness to help the team succeed. Location Chestnut Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center 32 Chestnut Street East Longmeadow, MA 01028 Additional Information · Full-Time, Part-Time, Per Diem positions available for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) on all shifts. · Weekend Only shifts available. · Enjoy working with a Great Teamin a Family-like Environment. Chestnut Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. All employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and competence and not influenced or affected by race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, ancestry, marital status, military status, veterans’ status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job, Full Time Days, 40-Hours, DKMG-Family Medicine Danielson

Day Kimball Health Killingly, CT

Day Kimball Health is hiring for a Licensed Practical Nurse for the Day Kimball Medical Group - Family Medicine Full Time Day Shift 40-Hours job in Danielson, CT. Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision Pharmacy Plan Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance Short- & Long-Term Disability HSA or FSA accounts Accident & Critical Illness Coverage 401K Plan with match Vacation Time Sick Days Paid Holidays Education Reimbursement Additional Benefits Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job Summary: As the Internal Medicine Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will be responsible for, functioning as office nurse and helping to maintain a smooth operation of the daily routine by performing a variety of clinical duties to allow quality time between patient and physician. Monitoring and managing medications, patient rooms, State vaccines, medical equipment and supplies, laundry, education booklets and information. Providing management of assigned doctors' and/or nurse practitioners' patients, i.e., callbacks, and test results, under their specific directions. Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job Responsibilities: Assists their provider by documenting chief complaint, essential data, i.e., height, weight, blood pressure, head circumference. Maintains an even distribution of patients for the assigned nurse practitioner or pediatrician and keeps the assigned rooms properly supplied of medical, as well as educational material. Assist patients to Xray, lab or ED when needed. Set up Nebulizer treatments and monitors patient. Responsible for documentation in medical record and completion of school or camp forms. After consultation with provider, reinforces education and health information with parent/guardian/patient. Answers a variety of medical questions or refers them to the doctor or nurse practitioner when necessary. Ability to accurately record messages and follows identified protocols regarding health concerns/issues and follows up with provider as necessary. Assists physician or nurse practitioner in emergency situations and prepares the proper equipment for the procedure. Assists in minor procedures such as PKU, sutures, catheterization as needed by physician. Responsible for immunization, allergy shots and documents same in proper areas. Obtain strep cultures of patients and documents and gets culture to Lab in a timely manner. Secure all exam rooms, lab rooms; restock with supplies on a daily basis. Retrieve special orders from Lab and X-ray when provider requests. Licensed Practical Nurse ( LPN) Education and Experience Requirements: Current license to perform as a licensed practical nurse in the State of Connecticut required. High School Diploma Required - College Course Preferred Two years as Licensed Practical Nurse in hospital or office setting 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 Licensed Practical Nurse and experience a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and, most importantly, a career that makes a difference! #Nurse #LPN #FamilyMedicineLPN #FamilyMedicineNurse

Chestnut Hill Health & Rehabilitation Center East Longmeadow, MA

5 months ago

Walk In Wednesdays for RN, LPN and CNA's

Walk-In Wednesdays RN/LPN/CNA's FT/PT/Per diem Positions RN, LPN & CNA We are seeking talented individuals to join our Dynamic Team at Chestnut Hill. As we continue to grow and expand, we are looking for passionate and skilled professionals who are eager to make a meaningful impact! We hope to hear from you! "Please visit our facility" Chestnut Hill Health & Rehabiilation Center 32 Chestnut Street, , East Longmeadow, Massachusetts 01028

Manager/Supervisor

Part-time

8 months ago

Baylor Nursing Supervisor

Southbridge Rehabilitation & Health Care Center Southbridge, MA

$45 - $47 / hour

We are hiring a baylor weekend Nursing Supervisor to join our dynamic care team at Southbridge Rehabilitation & Health Care Center! 7a-7p Saturday and Sunday. Can be an RN or LPN. $45 to $47 an hour, depending on licensure. Here at Athena Health Care Systems, our employees are the heart of our organization, and we take immense pride in their dedication. We are not only committed to delivering high-quality care and customer service to our patients and their families, but we also aspire to be the employer of choice. We strive to create a workplace where your skills and talents are nurtured to allow you to grow within the company. As the nursing supervisor, you direct the total nursing care activities in the facility during each of shift of duty under the direction of the Director of Nursing Services to ensure that the highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all times. Experience & Education: Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as an LPN or RN in this state. Must be CPR certified. Must have as a minimum, one (1) year experience in a hospital, long-term care facility or other related health care facility is preferable. Duties & Responsibilities: Meet the nursing and rehabilitation needs of each resident. Participates in developing, updating, and communicating residents' care plans. Assures staff is implementing care plans, performing care activities appropriately, and recognizes changes in resident status. Maintain current resident care plans on all residents under his/her care. Follow physician’s orders. Renders and/or assists with complete nursing care, treatments, dressings, and other physician orders. Transcribe physician’s orders promptly and accurately. Review patient records daily to assure accuracy and completeness. Document comprehensive and complete nursing notes. Maintain accurate awareness of residents on alert list/conduct and document RN assessments as needed. Document and report any unusual or significant findings; contact the physician when necessary. Administer medication according to procedure if applicable. Initiate any and all emergency procedures as necessary. Conduct oversight of Charge Nurse and CNA performances. Contributes to and promotes positive resident and family relations. Other duties may be assigned by manager. Specific Requirements: Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must possess accurate and comprehensive assessment skills. Must have knowledge of restorative nursing and rehabilitation policies and utilizes appropriately. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long term care. Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures, etc., that are necessary for providing quality care. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident’s condition. Must be able to communicate effectively with appropriate personnel regarding emergency situations. About Athena Health Care Systems: Since its establishment in 1984, Athena Health Care Systems has pioneered the delivery of exceptional healthcare services. Operating nursing homes and hospice agencies across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, Athena stands out as a healthcare leader in Southern New England. Athena’s Benefits: Competitive and Weekly Pay Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees Career Advancement Opportunities Exclusive Employer Discount Program Available for Eligible Team Members: Employer-Paid Life Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match Vacation and Personal Time Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Athena Health Care Systems and its managed facilities/agencies follow federal and state mandatory guidelines regarding staff vaccinations; our vaccination policy requires all newly hired staff, regardless of position or work location, to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they receive an approved exemption from Athena, except where prohibited by state law.

CNA

Westside Care Center Manchester, CT

9 months ago

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

$20 / hour

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) We are hiring Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to provide direct care to residents in our skilled nursing facility. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organization that delivers exceptional care to residents and fosters a positive work environment. We offer a fast and simple application process that will allow you to begin working in a short period of time. We have phone interviews available for your convenience. Benefits FREE health insurance Generous paid time off package Shift differentials No cost union pension plan Paid lunch Verizon discount 401(k) retirement program Paid holidays, including Juneteenth No-cost Training and Education funding for career expansion Extensive on-site training and development Career growth opportunities Weekly pay with the option of direct deposit Employee referral program Uniform allowance Other benefits through the 1199 Healthcare Workers Union Full-time, part-time, and per diem positions available, all shifts Qualifications State of Connecticut CNA Certification Proficiency in English, required Previous CNA experience is preferred, but not required COVID-19 Primary series vaccination required. Booster shots are not required. Religious and Medical Exemptions are available Hourly Pay Rate: $20 with scheduled raises Weekend and Holiday Pick-Up Shift bonuses Why iCare? By joining our team you can enjoy a fulfilling career and develop specialized skills by providing care to underserved residents, including those with behavioral health and substance use issues. IND123

Med-Surg

UMass Memorial Health Southbridge, MA

10 months ago

Registered Nurse, Med/Surg FLOAT, 36hr, Nights

Are you an internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at UMass Memorial Health? CLICK HERE to apply through your Workday account . Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Schedule Details: Holidays - Every Third Holiday, Monday through Friday, Weekends - Every Third Weekend Scheduled Hours: 7P-7A Shift: 3 - Night Shift, 12 Hours (United States of America) Hours: 36 Cost Center: 25080 - 0150 NSG Float Pool This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process. Everyone Is a Caregiver At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day. Responsible for the planning, delivery and management of direct patient care utilizing the nursing process and adhering to the standards of nursing practice. Copy of R25105002 because it was over 90 days old I. Major Responsibilities: 1. Utilizes the Nursing Process for the delivery and management of patient’s care from Admission to Discharge, appropriate to the developmental age of the patient population. 2. Performs patient assessment/reassessment according to standard procedure. 3. Develops and coordinates individual plan of care including discharge planning. 4. Directs, supervises, coordinates and evaluate nursing care within assigned clinical setting. 5. Delegates appropriately to others in accordance with job description and competency level. 6. Documents patient care according to standard procedure. 7. Develops, implements/coordinates and documents Education Plan for patient/family/ significant other. 8. Ensures quality and continuity of care through collaboration with other health care providers. 9. Administers medications, performs treatments, therapies and operates equipment according to policy and procedure. Assists physician with treatment and procedures and special tests as required or directed. 10. Participates in and supports Nursing Governance activities. 11. Assumes responsibility for professional growth. Assists in education and development of staff. 12. Participates in performance improvement initiatives and demonstrate the use of quality improvement in daily operations. Standard Staffing Level Responsibilities: 1. Complies with established departmental policies, procedures and objectives. 2. Attends variety of meetings, conferences, seminars as required or directed. 3. Demonstrates use of Quality Improvement in daily operations. 4. Complies with all health and safety regulations and requirements. 5. Respects diverse views and approaches, demonstrates Standards of Respect, and contributes to creating and maintaining an environment of professionalism, tolerance, civility and acceptance toward all employees, patients and visitors. 6. Maintains, regular, reliable, and predictable attendance. 7. Performs other similar and related duties as required or directed. All responsibilities are essential job functions. II. Position Qualifications: License/Certification/Education: Required: 1. Current Massachusetts licensure and registration. 2. Completion of an accredited school of nursing program. 3. BLS is a requirement for every RN unless advance cardiac life support (ACLS) certification is current, in addition to any unit specific certifications and competencies. Experience/Skills: Required: 1. Thorough knowledge of the discipline of Nursing. Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements. Department-specific competencies and their measurements will be developed and maintained in the individual departments. The competencies will be maintained and attached to the departmental job description. Responsible managers will review competencies with position incumbents. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.

Fallon Health Webster, MA

Per Diem

1 year ago

LPN - Per Diem - Lowell, MA

Overview About us: Fallon Health is a company that cares. We prioritize our members--always-making sure they get the care they need and deserve. Founded in 1977 in Worcester, Massachusetts, we deliver equitable, high-quality coordinated care and are continually rated among the nation’s top health plans for member experience, service, and clinical quality. Fallon Health’s Summit ElderCare® is a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly–PACE for short. PACE, an alternative to nursing home care, is a program that helps people 55 and older continue living safely at home. At Fallon Health, we believe our individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, self-expression and unique capabilities allow us to better serve our members. We embrace and encourage differences in age, race, ethnicity, gender identity and expression, physical and mental ability, sexual orientation, socio-economic status and other characteristics that make people unique. Today, guided by our mission of improving health and inspiring hope, we strive to be the leading provider of government-sponsored health insurance programs—including Medicare, Medicaid, and PACE— in the region. Brief Summary of Purpose: The SE Licensed Practical Nurse will be an active member of the Summit ElderCare Care Team to ensure participants receive high quality and timely care and support whether at the PACE center or in the community. The SE Licensed Practical Nurse will carry out nursing tasks as assigned by his/her direct RN Manager as well as SE Providers and will ensure appropriate follow through and documentation in a timely manner. Responsibilities Responsibilities : The SE Licensed Practical Nurse will be a generalized nursing role within the PACE center that will implement plans of care that have been formulated by the Provider and Primary RN in collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team. This role will report to and be supervised by the respective RN Manager (Clinical Manager or Home Care Manager) depending on the PACE site. The SE Licensed Practical Nurse will carry out nursing tasks as assigned by their direct supervisor and in accordance with their license (i.e., receive calls from participants and their caregivers, appropriately triage each call and conduct appropriate follow up including timely documentation in the medical record, administration of prescribed medications to participants attending the PACE center, recording vitals, carrying out treatments and wound care as assigned for participants attending the day center, make frequent home visits in the community to evaluate the home environment, fill weekly medication packs, record vitals, administer prescribed treatments, deliver relevant health teaching for participants and their caregivers, and make recommendations to the IDT regarding unmet participant needs, etc.). The SE Licensed Practical Nurse will work closely with their respective supervisor as well as the other nursing staff to coordinate all care for SE participants. Assignments will require occasional or frequent travel throughout the service area to/from participants’ homes and contracted facilities. Qualifications Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing License/Certifications: Valid license to perform Practical Nursing in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Access to reliable transportation to perform work throughout the PACE center’s service area (30-mile radius) when needed. Willingness to occasionally assist other SE PACE centers either in person or remotely, as appropriate, when there is an opening or a gap in coverage. Experience: At minimum, three years’ nursing experience in a primary care practice or long-term care facility or similar clinical setting At minimum, one year working in a nursing capacity with frail elders Fallon Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Home Health Aide