Nursing Jobs in Chester, CT

Connect with your calling ! Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. We are looking for a compassionate CNA to join our team! As a Certified Nursing Assistant, your main role will be to deliver care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment. CNA Duties & Responsibilities: Assisting residents with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting Documenting care provided and reporting any changes in resident health or behavior to appropriate staff. Engaging residents in meaningful activities and providing emotional support. Utilizing customer service skills to ensure that residents receive exceptional and meaningful care. Other duties as needed. Requirements: Valid CNA/HHA/LNA license required Prior experience in a skilled nursing or assisted living community is preferred but not required Previous experience working with people with dementia is desired As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* *Eligibility may vary by employment status Benchmark Senior Living is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We embrace and encourage our associates’ differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our associates unique. 
Calling all RN L&D Labor and Delivery Registered nurses for rewarding assignments available at Prestigious Hospital in New Haven, CT! Quick offers!! RN Registered Nurse L&D position Details: 12 hour shifts Day and Nights Per Diem 13 week contract Amazing White Glove Employee RN Benefits: Amazing RN Salary Agency Support Perks $100 monthly Benefits Debit Card Direct Deposit/Weekly Pay Paid Sick Leave Medical and Dental Coverage Tickets at Work Referral Rewards Program 24-Hour Support Line Travel contracts our Specialty! We provide Housing, Insurance, Meal Allowance, and travel reimbursements. Check out our custom travel packages too! JCAHO Certified We're on Bluepipeslist of the Best Travel Nursing Companies in the Country! Smooth application process! Submit your application for this RN position today or call Risha at 718-387-8181 #154 and one of our great recruiters will reach out to you! White Glove Placement, a New York based boutique agency that puts the “C” in concierge of services. Unlike our competitors we relish in providing the BEST nationwide travel job opportunities, pay packages, a FULL line of benefits that cannot be denied. Our travel consultants go above and beyond to provide a level of customer service unheard of in the WORLD of travel nursing placement. Whether you are a first-time traveler or a seasoned nurse looking for your next adventure, White Glove Placement is the agency for YOU! #WGP 
Certified Home Health Aide (HHA) Location : Waterbury, CT Employer: UniversaCare – Dedicated to Care for Over 12 Years Make a Meaningful Difference Every Day Are you a compassionate caregiver ready to provide exceptional care and companionship? UniversaCare has been a trusted name in home care for over a decade. We’re seeking passionate professionals to join our team and make a daily impact in the lives of those we serve. Why Work with UniversaCare? • Competitive Pay $200 Referral Bonus: Bring great people to our team and get rewarded • Flexible Scheduling: Full-time and part-time options to fit your lifestyle • Immediate Start: Begin helping clients right away • Weekly Pay : Direct deposit every week • Rewards & Recognition: Caregiver and client referral bonuses + Caregiver of the Month awards Caregiver & client referral bonuses “Caregiver of the Month” awards • Safety Commitment: · PPE provided (masks, gloves, hand sanitizer) to keep you and clients protected What You’ll Do As a Certified Home Health Aide, you’ll play a critical role in supporting clients in their homes by: • Assisting with personal care, mobility , and hygiene needs • Providing medication reminders and helping with daily living tasks • Accompanying clients to medical appointments • Observing, documenting, and reporting any changes in health status What We’re Looking For We’re hiring Certified Home Health Aides (HHAs) and Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) who are: Caring, patient, and compassionate individuals. Comfortable assisting clients with personal care, mobility, hygiene, and medication reminders. Comfortable working with clients of all ages Confident with personal care and home support duties English proficient (bilingual applicants strongly encouraged!) Drivers preferred, but not required Requirements Valid HHA or PCA certification. Up-to-date physical exam and medical documents (within the last 12 months) About UniversaCare We are a fully licensed and accredited home care agency, committed to delivering 24/7 care with compassion and excellence. Our mission is to enhance the lives of those we serve, one client at a time. Equal Opportunity Employer : We embrace diversity and provide equal employment opportunities for all. Ready to Apply? Call us at (718) 224-3758 ext. 2 and leave a voicemail—we’ll get back to you! Take the next step in your caregiving career—apply today and make a difference! 
Staff Development Coordinator (RN) Civita Care Center at Newington is seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team as a Staff Development Coordinator . If you’re passionate about nursing education, staff development, and improving resident care , this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact across our facility. What You’ll Do Lead orientation and onboarding for new nursing staff. Develop and deliver engaging education and competency training. Identify learning needs and support staff professional growth. Partner with nursing leadership to strengthen clinical practice and quality care. Coordinate preceptors and help new employees transition successfully. Promote a positive learning environment and continuous improvement. What We’re Looking For Current, unrestricted RN license . Experience in staff education, clinical training, or nursing leadership preferred. Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills. A passion for helping others succeed. Why Join Us? Be part of a team where your expertise helps build confident nurses, strengthen our staff, and improve the lives of our residents. Apply today and make a difference in the future of nursing at Civita Care Center at Newington! #Sponsor123 
Job description Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? CNA Part-time 7 AM-3PM every other weekend Overview: Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you thrive in an environment where empathy, respect, and excellence are not just words, but guiding principles? Join Ocean Meadow Senior Living's team and become part of a community dedicated to providing compassionate care and support to individuals living with memory challenges. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, Paid Time Off, and opportunities for professional growth. CNA Duties & Responsibilities: · Assisting residents with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting · Documenting care provided and reporting any changes in resident health or behavior to appropriate staff. · Engaging residents in meaningful activities and providing emotional support. · Utilizing customer service skills to ensure that residents receive exceptional and meaningful care. · Other duties as needed. Ocean Meadow Senior Living believes in offering our employees meaningful benefits. Below is a sampling of the benefits we offer our associates. To find out more, apply today! · Pay on Demand gets you paid before payday · Long Term disability · Voluntary benefits that include Critical Illness, Accident Insurance and Hospital Indemnity · PTO CNA Requirements: Valid CNA Prior experience in an assisted living community. Memory care experience is preferred. Demonstrates proficiency at reading and understanding a Resident Care Service Plan or assignment (e.g., ADLs and introductory visits) Previous experience working with people with dementia is desired. 
Certified Home Health Aide (HHA) - Location : Waterbury, CT Employer: UniversaCare – Dedicated to Care for Over 12 Years Make a Meaningful Difference Every Day Are you a compassionate caregiver ready to provide exceptional care and companionship? UniversaCare has been a trusted name in home care for over a decade. We’re seeking passionate professionals to join our team and make a daily impact in the lives of those we serve. Why Work with UniversaCare? • Competitive Pay $200 Referral Bonus: Bring great people to our team and get rewarded • Flexible Scheduling: Full-time and part-time options to fit your lifestyle • Immediate Start: Begin helping clients right away • Weekly Pay : Direct deposit every week • Rewards & Recognition: Caregiver and client referral bonuses + Caregiver of the Month awards Caregiver & client referral bonuses “Caregiver of the Month” awards • Safety Commitment: · PPE provided (masks, gloves, hand sanitizer) to keep you and clients protected What You’ll Do As a Certified Home Health Aide, you’ll play a critical role in supporting clients in their homes by: • Assisting with personal care, mobility , and hygiene needs • Providing medication reminders and helping with daily living tasks • Accompanying clients to medical appointments • Observing, documenting, and reporting any changes in health status What We’re Looking For We’re hiring Certified Home Health Aides (HHAs) and Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) who are: Caring, patient, and compassionate individuals. Comfortable assisting clients with personal care, mobility, hygiene, and medication reminders. Comfortable working with clients of all ages Confident with personal care and home support duties English proficient (bilingual applicants strongly encouraged!) Drivers preferred, but not required Requirements Valid HHA or PCA certification. Up-to-date physical exam and medical documents (within the last 12 months) About UniversaCare We are a fully licensed and accredited home care agency, committed to delivering 24/7 care with compassion and excellence. Our mission is to enhance the lives of those we serve, one client at a time. Equal Opportunity Employer : We embrace diversity and provide equal employment opportunities for all. Ready to Apply? Call us at (718) 224-3758 ext. 2 and leave a voicemail—we’ll get back to you! Take the next step in your caregiving career—apply today and make a difference! 
Kindness isn’t just a trait—it’s a job description. Do you have a heart for helping others feel safe, supported, and seen? Join a team that values compassion, connection, and the simple power of being present. What You’ll Do: Share conversation, laughter, and emotional support Assist with light tasks like errands, meals, and tidying up Provide companionship during walks, appointments, or quiet moments Help create a calm, joyful daily routine Who You Are: Warm, reliable, and naturally empathetic A great listener with a gentle presence Experience in caregiving or customer service is a plus—but heart matters most Ready to make a difference, one person at a time What You’ll Get: Flexible hours and supportive team culture Paid training and growth opportunities The chance to bring comfort and connection to someone’s life If you believe that care starts with kindness, we want to hear from you. Apply now and help us turn everyday moments into something extraordinary. Call (718) 224-3758 ext. 2 — leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back! About Us Universacare is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrating diversity and inclusion across all aspects of employment. 
Job description Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? CNA Parttime 3-11 PM every other weekend Overview: Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you thrive in an environment where empathy, respect, and excellence are not just words, but guiding principles? Join Ocean Meadow Senior Living's team and become part of a community dedicated to providing compassionate care and support to individuals living with memory challenges. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, Paid Time Off, and opportunities for professional growth. CNA Duties & Responsibilities: · Assisting residents with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting · Documenting care provided and reporting any changes in resident health or behavior to appropriate staff. · Engaging residents in meaningful activities and providing emotional support. · Utilizing customer service skills to ensure that residents receive exceptional and meaningful care. · Other duties as needed. Ocean Meadow Senior Living believes in offering our employees meaningful benefits. Below is a sampling of the benefits we offer our associates. To find out more, apply today! · Pay on Demand gets you paid before payday · Voluntary benefits that include Critical Illness, Accident Insurance and Hospital Indemnity, Long Term disability · Generous PTO CNA Requirements: Valid CNA Prior experience in an assisted living community. Memory care experience is preferred. Demonstrates proficiency at reading and understanding a Resident Care Service Plan or assignment (e.g., ADLs and introductory visits) Previous experience working with people with dementia is desired. 
Shifts available: 7-3 every other weekend New Grads & Walk-in Interviews Welcome! Benefits: Competitive Pay Health/Dental/Vision Paid vacation Sick leave Requirements: LPN or RN license Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language Willingness to participate in in-service training upon request Responsibilities: Administer medications accurately and promptly, following physician's orders. Provide emergency care as needed, ensuring the safety and well-being of residents. Manage medication and supply availability, ensuring timely procurement. Supervise and support fellow team members to maintain high care standards. Monitor and document treatment and medication effectiveness. Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor at all times. YOU have an opportunity to be the next superstar on a roster of some of the best healthcare employees in the state! Join our team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and have a direct and positive impact on the lives of our residents at our facility. We seek dynamic individuals dedicated to providing compassionate care and support. #sponsor123 
Job description Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? CNA Fulltime 3-11 PM with every other weekend Overview: Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you thrive in an environment where empathy, respect, and excellence are not just words, but guiding principles? Join Ocean Meadow Senior Living's team and become part of a community dedicated to providing compassionate care and support to individuals living with memory challenges. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, Paid Time Off, and opportunities for professional growth. CNA Duties & Responsibilities: · Assisting residents with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting · Documenting care provided and reporting any changes in resident health or behavior to appropriate staff. · Engaging residents in meaningful activities and providing emotional support. · Utilizing customer service skills to ensure that residents receive exceptional and meaningful care. · Other duties as needed. Ocean Meadow Senior Living believes in offering our employees meaningful benefits. Below is a sampling of the benefits we offer our associates. To find out more, apply today! · Pay on Demand gets you paid before payday · Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance · Pay on Demand · Life insurance benefit available date of hire · Long Term disability · Voluntary benefits that include Critical Illness, Accident Insurance and Hospital Indemnity · Generous PTO CNA Requirements: Valid CNA Prior experience in an assisted living community. Memory care experience is preferred. Demonstrates proficiency at reading and understanding a Resident Care Service Plan or assignment (e.g., ADLs and introductory visits) Previous experience working with people with dementia is desired. 
LPN Charge Nurse – Temporary Contract $50/HR • SAME-DAY OFFERS • WEEKLY PAY Ready to jump in and make an impact? We’re looking for experienced, confident LPNs who can hit the ground running in our skilled nursing facilities. Why join us? $50/hour Same-day offers for qualified candidates Get paid weekly 401(k) with company match Flexible scheduling with 16–40 hours per week Minimal training — we’re looking for nurses who are ready to jump in Opportunities to work at multiple nearby nursing facilities in your region when needed Hours Currently Available: 7:00 AM–3:00 PM: 16 hours/ week 3:00 PM–11:00 PM: 40 hours/ week *including every other weekend Schedules may include weekends on occasion, including every other weekend. This is a non-benefited temporary/seasonal position. Job Description: The LPN Charge Nurse plans, coordinates, and provides nursing services to assigned residents under the general supervision and guidance of the facility. The LPN will provide quality resident care in accordance with facility policies, procedures, legal standards, accepted medical practices, and physician orders. Required Qualifications Minimum 1 year of verifiable LPN experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility PCC proficient Valid state LPN license and in good standing Strong knowledge of nursing practices, long-term care regulations, and resident care standards Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and demonstrate strong attention to detail Reliable, dependable, and able to work well as part of a team Attendance is a MUST. Two call-outs, in accordance with the handbook, are considered a termination of the temporary contract. Job Types: Temporary, Seasonal Work Location: In person Shifts: PT/FT/PER DIEM Experience: Nursing, 1 year (preferred) EMR systems, 1 year (preferred) LTC, 1 year (preferred) Job Description: We are looking for a reliable LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) to join our team. You will work under the supervision of a registered nurse. LPN Professionals must be qualified and have a compassionate nature. The ideal candidate will be experience in providing diverse basic care to our residents. Responsibilities: Administer prescribed medications timely, clean and dress wounds. Assist with other basic medical care tasks. Collect samples for lab testing as assigned Provide psychological and emotional support when needed Communicate with patients' family to provide advice, comfort and discharge instructions 
Job description: SAME DAY OFFERS for an experienced and confident RN Registered Nurse Supervisor ready to jump in! We have a rare 24 hour (every other weekend) 3-11pm RN Supervisor Temp position available starting immediately- 8 weeks! Maybe extended as needed. Additional hours maybe available at nearby buildings. Get Paid Weekly 401(k) w/match A Nursing Home Company has a special temporary rate of $70/hr available for experienced Working RN Registered Nurse Supervisor. Requirements IV cert required CPR required Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in in the state of CT in good standing Experience in senior care a MUST No history of patient/resident abuse as per State Registry. Proficient in reading, writing, and following oral and written instructions. Strong attention to detail, excellent follow-through, and ability to prioritize multiple tasks. Team player with good cooperation and interpersonal skills. Demonstrates patience, tact, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude towards residents and their support networks. Flexibility to work various shifts as needed Willingness to drive to nearby A Nursing Home Company facilities as needed Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients while advancing your career in healthcare! Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Work Location: In person 
Compassion starts with you. Are you a certified Personal Care Assistant ready to make a meaningful impact in someone’s daily life? Join a team that values empathy, reliability, and the power of human connection. What You’ll Do Assist clients with personal care, hygiene, and mobility Support daily routines: meals, medication reminders, and light housekeeping Provide companionship and emotional support Help clients live with dignity and comfort What You Bring Valid PCA certification (or get certified in-office) Driver’s license and reliable transportation (nonnegotiable requirement) A caring, dependable attitude Experience in home care or caregiving preferred What You’ll Get Competitive pay starting at $18/hour Mileage reimbursement for travel Flexible scheduling: weekdays, weekends, live-in, and part-time options Pay rate may be increased based on experience and individual case needs The chance to make a difference—one person at a time Location: Connecticut If you’re ready to bring comfort and care to families in your community, apply today Call (718) 224-3758 ext. 2 — leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back! looking forward for you to start your journey with us! 
Introduction UniversaCare is seeking a reliable, compassionate caregiver to support a private client in East Glastonbury, CT. This is a consistent weekday or weekend role, ideal for a professional caregiver who values routine, enjoys providing attentive personal care, and is committed to fostering a safe and supportive home environment. Job Description The caregiver will provide daily assistance during scheduled hours, ensuring the client’s comfort, safety, and well-being. This role requires empathy, professionalism, and dedication to delivering high-quality care. Responsibilities - Assist with personal care and daily living activities - Support mobility and maintain a safe environment - Prepare meals and assist with light household tasks - Provide companionship and engage in meaningful activities - Monitor and report any changes in client’s condition Qualifications - Prior caregiving experience preferred (professional or personal) - Strong communication skills and patience - Ability to work independently and responsibly - Must be punctual and reliable Compensation Competitive hourly rate, based on experience. Why work with Universacare? If you’re ready for a better caregiving experience, apply today . Work a Case You’ll Actually Enjoy Private-pay, high-quality case Supportive team that responds fast Real one-on-one connection with your client Competitive pay for experienced caregivers Apply now and help us turn everyday moments into something extraordinary. Call (718) 224-3758 ext. 116, 117 or 122 — leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back! 
Job description Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? CNA Fulltime 7 AM - 3 PM with every other weekend Overview: Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you thrive in an environment where empathy, respect, and excellence are not just words, but guiding principles? Join Ocean Meadow Senior Living's team and become part of a community dedicated to providing compassionate care and support to individuals living with memory challenges. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, Paid Time Off, and opportunities for professional growth. CNA Duties & Responsibilities: · Assisting residents with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting · Documenting care provided and reporting any changes in resident health or behavior to appropriate staff. · Engaging residents in meaningful activities and providing emotional support. · Utilizing customer service skills to ensure that residents receive exceptional and meaningful care. · Other duties as needed. Ocean Meadow Senior Living believes in offering our employees meaningful benefits. Below is a sampling of the benefits we offer our associates. To find out more, apply today! · Pay on Demand gets you paid before payday · Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance · Pay on Demand · Life insurance benefit available date of hire · Long Term disability · Voluntary benefits that include Critical Illness, Accident Insurance and Hospital Indemnity · Generous PTO CNA Requirements: Valid CNA Prior experience in an assisted living community. Memory care experience is preferred. Demonstrates proficiency at reading and understanding a Resident Care Service Plan or assignment (e.g., ADLs and introductory visits) Previous experience working with people with dementia is desired. 
CNA Certified Nursing Assistant (DAY SHIFT) Masonicare Health Center - Wallingford, CT Day Shift / 32 hours/EOW “Masonicare is the leader in senior care in Connecticut and is committed to improving quality of life to those that we serve. We offer a diverse work experience that offers professional growth and opportunities and at the same time allows for the opportunity to work in a care setting that is focused around our patients, residents and clients. We are focused on hiring individuals whose beliefs and behaviors encompass what Masonicare’s mission and core values – Innovation, Accountability, Respect, Compassion and Excellence. Masonicare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we value and hire all forms of diversity.” The Masonicare Health Center is a 260-bed Skilled Nursing Facility located in Wallingford, CT. The CNA performs basic nursing care procedures under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse. Follow treatment plan that was designed to meet the appropriate age, needs and abilities of each resident/patient including assisting with meals and nourishment's, transferring using proper body mechanics and appropriate assistive devices, ambulations, bathing, toileting and dressing and grooming. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Current Connecticut certification as a nurse's aide - C.N.A. and CPR certification. #joinourteam Day Shift /32hours/EOW 
Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. Works under the supervision of the Nurse Manager/Clinical Coordinator. The Registered Nurse (RN) assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and supervises individual patient care according to unit policies and procedures, including the PCU level patient. Provides supervision of non-RN personnel on the assigned unit. When assuming the charge role, delegates and supervises unit activities. May be required to work on other nursing units according to distribution of staff and patients. Performs other duties as assigned or requested in order to maintain a high level of service. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Assesses the patients physical and psychosocial condition on an ongoing basis throughout the continuum of care. 2. Develops, communicates and documents a plan of care reflecting individualized patient problems and interventions to achieve desired outcomes, involving the patient, family and healthcare team in this process. 3. Implements and coordinates this plan of care in collaboration with the healthcare team. 4. Evaluates the effectiveness of the plan of care, patients response to care, and readiness for discharge. Revises the plan of care as needed and makes referrals where indicated. 5. Plans for education after assessing the individual learning needs and readiness of the patient and family. Provides educational opportunities and documents outcomes. 6. Functions as a preceptor to new staff. 7. Functions as a charge nurse. 8. Demonstrates the ability to provide a safe environment for self and patients. 9. Meets performance expectations for Customer Service, Teamwork, Resource Utilization, and Staff and Self Development as outlined in performance review. 10. Performs other duties as assigned or directed to ensure smooth operation of the department/unit. 11. Unit Specific Responsibilities: 11.1 Demonstrates skill in assessment of the lungs and instructs the patient in proper breathing exercises. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; BSN Preferred. Proficient in use of computer software to include electronic patient records. Must have ability to use internet for literature searches regarding care for patients. EXPERIENCE N/A LICENSURE Valid State of Connecticut Registered Nurse license SPECIAL SKILLS BLS certification required. ACLS required within 6 months YNHHS Requisition ID 192709 Shifts: PT/FT/PER DIEM Experience: Nursing, 1 year (preferred) EMR systems, 1 year (preferred) LTC, 1 year (preferred) Job Description: We are looking for a reliable LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) to join our team. You will work under the supervision of a registered nurse. LPN Professionals must be qualified and have a compassionate nature. The ideal candidate will be experience in providing diverse basic care to our residents. Responsibilities: Administer prescribed medications timely, clean and dress wounds. Assist with other basic medical care tasks. Collect samples for lab testing as assigned Provide psychological and emotional support when needed Communicate with patients' family to provide advice, comfort and discharge instructions 
- A Great Place to Work The Summit Center for Health & Rehabilitation is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and the families that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. And if you desire, you will experience real career growth where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated. We invite you to join our team! Location: 261 Summit St, Plantsville, Connecticut, 06479 - What You'll Do: As the Assistant Director of Nursing, you will work closely with the Director of Nursing to set and achieve clinical program objectives aligned with our mission. Your leadership will contribute to the enhancement of our care standards, resident well-being and the culture of our facility. The Assistant Director of Nursing facilitates the implementation of the care delivery model and is responsible for the daily clinical operations of the center including compliance, coordination of care and ensuring patient and family satisfaction. In the absence of the Director of Nursing, the Assistant Director assumes all responsibilities and duties of the Director position. Key Responsibilities: Oversee nursing operations, including staffing, training, and quality assurance Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of nurses and healthcare professionals Support the development and implementation of care plans and protocols Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to optimize resident care Serve as operational liaison between the nursing units and the Director of Nursing Ensure the delivery of exceptional care to our residents Participate in quality assurance monitoring and ensure compliance to regulatory standards Drive a culture of continuous improvement and innovation in nursing care If you are a visionary nursing leader with a passion for transforming healthcare, consider this exceptional Assistant Director of Nursing opportunity! Drive excellence locally and across the long-term care industry in an organization where your expertise and dedication are valued and appreciated. - What We Offer As an affiliate of National Health Care, our Summit at Plantsville family will enjoy: Competitive compensation and benefits package including a 10% defined contribution retirement plan Comprehensive training and mentorship Opportunities for professional growth and development Supportive and collaborative work environment The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents - What You'll Bring: Qualifications of an Assistant Director of Nursing include: Valid state RN nursing license Advanced degree or certification preferred Commitment to resident-centered care and excellence in healthcare delivery Visionary mindset with a focus on innovation and quality improvement Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care Interest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both Strong clinical, leadership, organizational, and decision-making skills Experience in a nursing leadership role in a Long-Term Care or similar healthcare setting preferred Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to work effectively in a dynamic and fast-paced environment - We Hire for Heart! National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National’s centers are unique but share common values: Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence. Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care including several named “Best Of” by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status. 
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The hospice aide works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various tasks as assigned in accordance with the patient’s plan of care to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. The hospice aide is responsible for reporting and documenting observations and care performed. The hospice aide will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity and safety of a patient's care. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities of the hospice aide include, but are not limited to, the following: 1. Performing personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately. 2. Providing patient and family with positive communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality. 3. Meeting safety needs of patient and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2 etc.) 4. Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned. 5. Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned. 6. Assisting in feeding the patient as assigned. Hospice Aides may not provide patients with homemade food items or baked goods that they themselves prepared 7. Providing proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence. 8. Reporting any complaint of pain or other symptoms or changes in the patient's condition to the RN Case Manager. Also aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues. 9. Assisting in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist. 10. Provide normal range of motion and transfers/positioning as directed. 11. Assistance with self-administered medications as allowed by state regulations, such as “reminders.” 12. Offering and assisting with bedpans and urinals. Providing assistance as assigned with light laundry needs, emptying waste baskets and other light homemaker tasks. 13. Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency. 14. Providing respite for patient's/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate. 15. Keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as assigned. 16. Adhering to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct. 17. Participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. 18. Respectful of patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs. 19. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of the Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 20. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. JOB LIMITATIONS The hospice aide will not function in any manner viewed as the practice of nursing according to the Nurse Practice Act. Specifically, the hospice aide will not administer medications, take physician's orders or perform procedures requiring the training, knowledge and skill of a licensed nurse, such as sterile techniques. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Completion of a state approved certified nursing assistant course or equivalent training 2. Nursing Assistant Certified (NAC) 3. Current Healthcare Provider CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) certification ((may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer) 4. Current Food Handlers Permit 5. High school diploma or General Equivalency Degree (GED) 6. Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given. 7. Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill. 8. Prior experience in hospice, orderly, acute , rehabilitative, or long term care facility. 1 year previous home health/hospice experience preferred 9. Basic computer skills to document in electronic medical records (EMR) 10. At least 18 years of age. 11. Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with organization requirements and is in good working order. 
CNA Home Health Aide DAY SHIFT - 24 HOURS WEEKLY Masonicare Home Health & Hospice - Groton **MUST have reliable transportation and flexible daytime availability. This position will provide care in homes, apartments, assisted living facilities, skilled nursing facilities, etc. as assigned** $500 Sign on Bonus The CNA Home Health Caregiver assists with personal care activities: bathing, dressing, oral hygiene, hair/skin care and feeding. Other standard duties may include: Assisting with medication management by reminding client to take medication as needed Assisting the client with exercises, ambulation and transfer activities. Performing household services essential to a clean, safe and healthy environment, including meal preparation, laundry and housekeeping to ensure that the client is receiving sanitary and safe care at home. Providing basic emotional and psychological support to client and other members of the household Assiting and client to physician, clinic, or other appointments. Accompanying patient on walks and to social functions Oberserving any changes in the clients’ abilities and/or needs for safety issues and notifying the agency as appropriate Documentation of care/activities provided will be submitted as per agency policy. Requirements CNA Certification and license Valid driver's license in good standing. Proof of auto insurance Previous caregiving experience is strongly preferred #Enfield DAY SHIFT / 24 HRS/WK 
LPN Licensed Practical Nurse (EVENING SHIFT) Masonicare Health Center - Wallingford, CT Evening Shift 24hrs/wk/EOW Provides nursing care under the supervision of an RN, for assigned patients in assigned areas practicing Evidence-Based nursing as the standard. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Provides nursing care appropriate to the age, needs and abilities of the resident/patient including: a. Medication & treatment administration b. Teaching c. Implementation of the interdisciplinary care plan. 2. Contributes to the care plan development by collecting and recording data in an ongoing and systematic manner. 3. Communicates and collaborates effectively with residents/patients, families, colleagues and other members of the interdisciplinary team to meet resident/patient and unit needs. 4. Documents accurate, pertinent and comprehensive information in a timely and concise manner as required per regulation / facility P&P. Competently uses Electronic Medical Record. 5. Supervises the care provided by the CNA's to assure compliance with the interdisciplinary care plan and resident profile. 6. Participates in educational programs, inservices, meetings and workshops and utilizes current literature to enhance professional skills and knowledge. Attends all annual mandatory inservices. 7. Participants in quality improvement programs as directed. Follows standards of the Diligent Minimal Lift Program. Performs other duties as required. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing for practical nursing Experience: 1+ years clinical experience in a hospital or similar health care setting preferred. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Current State of CT license to practice as a licensed practical nurse. Evening Shift 24hrs/wk/EOW 
Essential Functions: Responsible for medication administration for the residents in compliance with Federal & State regulations May need to contribute for admissions of new residents to assist all admission assessments and documentation. Mau contribute to process of implementing acute and long-term care plans or service plans and/or the collection of data May be responsible for clinical system tracking (i.e., wounds or infection control) under the direction of the director. Provide general consultation regarding health-related concerns within the community. Notify physicians and/or family members of any change in resident’s health and provides proper documentation. Respond quickly to all emergencies Maintain close communication with all departments and staff members. Provide educational meetings for residents and staff. Understand roll in the Safety & Disaster Plan. Maintain confidentiality of residents’ and prospective residents’ information. Attend all required training, in-service, and staff meetings. Strive to maintain a safe working environment through the prevention of accidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of safe working practices. Maintain a positive and professional demeanor toward residents, visitors, families, and co-workers. Perform other duties as assigned Job Type : Full-time, Part-time, Per diem Salary : $32.00 - $33.00 per hour Benefits : 401(k) Dental insurance Free parking Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Paid training Vision insurance Medical specialties: Geriatrics Physical setting: Long term care Standard shift: Day shift Evening shift Night shift Supplemental schedule: Holidays Weekly schedule: Rotating weekends Ability to commute/relocate: Clinton, CT 06413: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) License/Certification: LVN (Preferred) BLS Certification (Preferred) LPN (Preferred) Work Location: In person 
LPN Licensed Practical Nurse (DAY SHIFT) Masonicare Health Center - Wallingford, CT Day Shift 16hrs/wk/EOW Provides nursing care under the supervision of an RN, for assigned patients in assigned areas practicing Evidence-Based nursing as the standard. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Provides nursing care appropriate to the age, needs and abilities of the resident/patient including: a. Medication & treatment administration b. Teaching c. Implementation of the interdisciplinary care plan. 2. Contributes to the care plan development by collecting and recording data in an ongoing and systematic manner. 3. Communicates and collaborates effectively with residents/patients, families, colleagues and other members of the interdisciplinary team to meet resident/patient and unit needs. 4. Documents accurate, pertinent and comprehensive information in a timely and concise manner as required per regulation / facility P&P. Competently uses Electronic Medical Record. 5. Supervises the care provided by the CNA's to assure compliance with the interdisciplinary care plan and resident profile. 6. Participates in educational programs, inservices, meetings and workshops and utilizes current literature to enhance professional skills and knowledge. Attends all annual mandatory inservices. 7. Participants in quality improvement programs as directed. Follows standards of the Diligent Minimal Lift Program. Performs other duties as required. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing for practical nursing Experience: 1+ years clinical experience in a hospital or similar health care setting preferred. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Current State of CT license to practice as a licensed practical nurse. Day Shift 16hrs/wk/EOW