Nursing Jobs in CT: Overview

RN Home Health Home Health
Yale New Haven Health

Home Health- Registered Nurse- Hamden- Sign on Bonus!

Yale New Haven Health New Haven, CT
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. The Registered Nurse Case Manager is responsible for admitting patients for home care services, developing the patient's plan of care, coordinating with the patient's provider and other disciplines for the provision of services, and ensuring the safe delivery of patient care. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Assesses/reassesses patients and establishes plans of care that are patient specific. 2. Collaborates with providers, other disciplines, and communicates all changes promptly. 3. Assesses payment sources and is responsible for ensuring ongoing authorizations as necessary. 4. Educates and instructs patients/caregivers in their ongoing medical maintenance. Begins discharge planning on admission. 5. Completes all documentation within 24 hours. Must include changes in condition, follow-up with provider or other disciplines with supporting documentation. 6. Evaluation of patient progress and prompt action 7. Oversight of LPNs and Home Health Aides. 8. Schedules patients independently according to the individual plan of care. 9. Attends all staff meetings, inservices, other required meetings. Compliance with all mandatory requirements. 10. Follows policies and procedures. 11. Thorough and accurate OASIS documentation. 12. Coordinates and manages the care of patients receiving services in their home. 12.1 Participates in case management conferences and documents per guidelines. 13. Participates in after-hours, weekend, and holiday coverage as needed. 14. May perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications EDUCATION Nursing Diploma or Associates Degree in Nursing. Bachelors in Nursing preferred. EXPERIENCE Minimum two (2) years of nursing experience in an acute care setting. Previous home care experience is desirable but not required. LICENSURE Registered Nurse with a valid (or eligible) Connecticut license required. A valid driver's license and proof of car insurance are required when using a personal vehicle for company business. Access to a dependable vehicle in order to travel to multiple stops a day. CPR certification is required and must be maintained. Candidates who do not have certification are required to obtain it within 3 months (90 days) of hire. SPECIAL SKILLS Excellent clinical knowledge, verbal/written skills, and organizational skills. Must be able to work independently. Able to competently assess patients' needs and follow through accordingly. Strong ability to work with providers and members of the multidisciplinary team. PHYSICAL DEMAND Ability to perform tasks involving physical activity, which includes heavy lifting, extensive bending, administering CPR, patient bracing, standing, and stairs. Requires exposure to blood and body fluids, hazardous materials, and communicable diseases. YNHHS Requisition ID 193334
CNA Full-time
Ocean Meadow Senior Living

CNA Fulltime 3-11 PM with every other weekend

Ocean Meadow Senior Living Clinton, CT
$21 - $23 / hour
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.
RN ICU
Yale New Haven Health

REGISTERED NURSE-Milford Campus ICU

Yale New Haven Health Bridgeport, CT
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. At Bridgeport Hospital, we are committed to providing quality medical care and treatment that is coordinated and centered on the patient's specific needs. We strive to achieve benchmarks as a Patient Centered Medical Home and provide health care in a setting where patients are at the center of their care team. All employees of Bridgeport Hospital are part of the patients care team and contribute to the team approach of promoting access, continuous, comprehensive care and work to provide quality improvement in the care provided to their patients. As an integral member of the Yale New Haven Health System (YNHHS) healthcare team, the Registered Professional Nurse (RN) upholds the YNHHS mission, vision, values and strategic initiatives to provide the highest level of patient centered care. The RN practices professional nursing as a registered nurse within the legal and ethical framework established by the Connecticut Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses Association Scope and Standards for Nursing Practice, ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses and the YNHHS Professional Practice Model. The professional role of the RN is exemplified by the qualities of leadership, delegation, collaboration, effective communication, ensuring quality outcomes. YNHHS nurses practice in a framework outlined in our professional practice model, which states, "Achieving outcomes through Autonomy and Accountability". We value Nursing Professional Governance, and use evidence and data to support our practice with the patient and family at the center, always. The RN provides care that: * Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with the patient and family encompasses an understanding and integration of cultural and diversity into practice * Includes communicating and working collaboratively with the patient, family and health care team members * Includes respecting the patient's values, preferences, expressed needs and knowledge of the healthcare situation in holistic data collection, in formulating health care outcomes and in the evaluation process. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. STANDARDS OF PRACTICE RN practice is guided by the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice (2015). The Standards of Practice describe a competent level of nursing care as demonstrated by utilizing the nursing process components of assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation and evaluation. Assessment: The registered nurse collects pertinent data and information relative to the healthcare consumer's health or situation Diagnosis: The RN analyzes the assessment data to determine the actual and potential diagnoses or the issues. Outcomes Identification: The RN identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the healthcare consumer or the situation. Planning: The RN develops and modifies a plan of care that prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcomes. Implementation: The RN implements the identified plan. Coordination of Care: The RN coordinates care delivery and transitions in care. Health Teaching and Health Promotion: The RN employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluation: The RN evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. 2. STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE The ANA Standards of Professional Performance (2015) describe a competent level of behavior in the professional role, including activities related to: ethics, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice and research, quality of practice professional practice evaluation, resource utilization and environmental health. The RN is expected to engage in professional role activities, including leadership, appropriate to their education and position. The RN is accountable to for their professional actions to themselves, their healthcare consumers, their peers and ultimately to society. Ethics: The RN practices ethically. Culturally congruent practice: The RN practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principles. Communication: The RN communicates effectively in all areas of practice Collaboration: The RN collaborates with healthcare consumer and other key stakeholders in the conduct of nursing practice. Leadership: The RN leads within the professional practice setting and the profession. Education: the RN seeks knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice and promotes futuristic thinking. Evidence-Based Practice and Research: The RN integrates evidence and research findings into practice Quality of Practice: The RN contributes to quality nursing practice. Professional Practice Evaluation: The RN evaluates owns' and others' nursing practice. Resource Utilization: The RN utilizes appropriate resources to plan provide and sustain evidence-based nursing services that are safe, effective and fiscally responsible Environmental Health: The RN practices in an environmentally safe and healthy manner. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. BSN preferred. All newly hired registered nurses must have current BCLS certification or must obtain within one month of hire. EXPERIENCE Registered Nurse is the foundational job description for all RNs. All RNs are encouraged to advance through the SPIRE clinical advancement program. LICENSURE Licensed and a currently registered nurse in the State of Connecticut. Clinical specialty certification highly encouraged. SPECIAL SKILLS Registered Nurse is the foundational job description for all RNs. All RNs are encouraged to advance through the SPIRE clinical advancement program. PHYSICAL DEMAND Requires prolonged standing; walking; use of sight, hearing, and touch. May be exposed to infectious diseases. Will be exposed to physical, mental and emotional illness as well as end of life conditions and death. Moderate stress and risk of injury from patient care. Standing/walking for more than half of the day. Frequently bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, twisting and lifting. Must be able to assist pushing/pulling/lifting patients ranging from five (5) to three hundred (300) pounds. Additional Information Minimum of 1 year of acute care RN experience, unless participating in the Critical Care Nurse Residency Program. YNHHS Requisition ID 185882
RN Manager/Supervisor Psych Full-time
Day Kimball Health

Clinical Nurse Manager - Inpatient Behavioral Health - 40 hours | Day Shift | $25k Sign On Bonus

Day Kimball Health Putnam, CT
$104,000 - $135,000 / year
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 This position is offering a $25,000 sign-on bonus for eligible candidates. 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 Paid Sick Leave 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 per fiscal year. 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. Please note that the final offer may vary within the range below based on a candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations .
RN Home Health Home Health
Yale New Haven Health

Home Health Registered Nurse- Sign on Bonus!

Yale New Haven Health Guilford, CT
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. The Registered Nurse Case Manager is responsible for admitting patients for home care services, developing the patient's plan of care, coordinating with the patient's provider and other disciplines for the provision of services, and ensuring the safe delivery of patient care. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Assesses/reassesses patients and establishes plans of care that are patient specific. 2. Collaborates with providers, other disciplines, and communicates all changes promptly. 3. Assesses payment sources and is responsible for ensuring ongoing authorizations as necessary. 4. Educates and instructs patients/caregivers in their ongoing medical maintenance. Begins discharge planning on admission. 5. Completes all documentation within 24 hours. Must include changes in condition, follow-up with provider or other disciplines with supporting documentation. 6. Evaluation of patient progress and prompt action 7. Oversight of LPNs and Home Health Aides. 8. Schedules patients independently according to the individual plan of care. 9. Attends all staff meetings, inservices, other required meetings. Compliance with all mandatory requirements. 10. Follows policies and procedures. 11. Thorough and accurate OASIS documentation. 12. Coordinates and manages the care of patients receiving services in their home. 12.1 Participates in case management conferences and documents per guidelines. 13. Participates in after-hours, weekend, and holiday coverage as needed. 14. May perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications EDUCATION Nursing Diploma or Associates Degree in Nursing. Bachelors in Nursing preferred. EXPERIENCE Minimum two (2) years of nursing experience in an acute care setting. Previous home care experience is desirable but not required. LICENSURE Registered Nurse with a valid (or eligible) Connecticut license required. A valid driver's license and proof of car insurance are required when using a personal vehicle for company business. Access to a dependable vehicle in order to travel to multiple stops a day. CPR certification is required and must be maintained. Candidates who do not have certification are required to obtain it within 3 months (90 days) of hire. SPECIAL SKILLS Excellent clinical knowledge, verbal/written skills, and organizational skills. Must be able to work independently. Able to competently assess patients' needs and follow through accordingly. Strong ability to work with providers and members of the multidisciplinary team. PHYSICAL DEMAND Ability to perform tasks involving physical activity, which includes heavy lifting, extensive bending, administering CPR, patient bracing, standing, and stairs. Requires exposure to blood and body fluids, hazardous materials and communicable diseases. YNHHS Requisition ID 175419
RN Per Diem
Preferred Professional Services (PPS) Agency

Agency RN

Preferred Professional Services (PPS) Agency Falls Village, CT
- A Great Place to Work : Preferred Professional Services (PPS) is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates, a growing network of more than 40 short-term rehabilitation and long-term care centers that touch the lives of thousands of families throughout the Northeast. We have per diem shifts available now in our Long-Term Care and Rehab Facilities! - What You'll Do: Agency RN All Shifts Needed Weekly Pay As a Registered Nurse, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the health, comfort, and overall well-being of our residents. Your responsibilities will include assessing patient conditions, developing and implementing care plans, administering medications, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care. Key Responsibilities: Conducting patient assessments and developing individualized care plans Administering medications, treatments, and IV therapies as prescribed Monitoring and recording patient vital signs and medical information Providing wound care and other nursing interventions as needed Collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure holistic care delivery Overseeing and guiding Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Certified Nurse Assistants (CNAs) in delivering quality care If you're passionate about providing compassionate care and support to our residents in an environment where your expertise and dedication are valued and appreciated, we invite you to join our team as a Registered Nurse! - What We Offer: All shifts available now including per diem & temp-to-hire! Competitive hourly rates and shift differentials Weekly Pay 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 Rate of Pay Starting from USD $55.00/Hr. - What You'll Bring: Qualifications of a Registered Nurse include: Valid state license as a Registered Nurse (RN) 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 skills and critical thinking abilities Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team 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.
RN
Yale New Haven Health

Registered Nurse; Registered Nurse

Yale New Haven Health New Haven, CT
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. As an integral member of the Yale New Haven Health System (YNHHS) healthcare team, the Registered Professional Nurse (RN) upholds the YNHHS mission, vision, values and strategic initiatives to provide the highest level of patient centered care. The RN practices professional nursing as a registered nurse within the legal and ethical framework established by the Connecticut Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses Association Scope and Standards for Nursing Practice, ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses and the YNHHS Professional Practice Model. The professional role of the RN is exemplified by the qualities of leadership, delegation, collaboration, effective communication, ensuring quality outcomes. YNHHS nurses practice in a framework outlined in our professional practice model, which states, "Achieving outcomes through Autonomy and Accountability". We value Nursing Professional Governance, and use evidence and data to support our practice with the patient and family at the center, always. The RN provides care that: * Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with the patient and family encompasses an understanding and integration of cultural and diversity into practice * Includes communicating and working collaboratively with the patient, family and health care team members * Includes respecting the patient's values, preferences, expressed needs and knowledge of the healthcare situation in holistic data collection, in formulating health care outcomes and in the evaluation process. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. STANDARDS OF PRACTICE RN practice is guided by the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice (2015). The Standards of Practice describe a competent level of nursing care as demonstrated by utilizing the nursing process components of assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation and evaluation. Assessment: The registered nurse collects pertinent data and information relative to the healthcare consumer's health or situation Diagnosis: The RN analyzes the assessment data to determine the actual and potential diagnoses or the issues. Outcomes Identification: The RN identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the healthcare consumer or the situation. Planning: The RN develops and modifies a plan of care that prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcomes. Implementation: The RN implements the identified plan. Coordination of Care: The RN coordinates care delivery and transitions in care. Health Teaching and Health Promotion: The RN employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluation: The RN evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. 2. STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE The ANA Standards of Professional Performance (2015) describe a competent level of behavior in the professional role, including activities related to: ethics, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice and research, quality of practice professional practice evaluation, resource utilization and environmental health. The RN is expected to engage in professional role activities, including leadership, appropriate to their education and position. The RN is accountable to for their professional actions to themselves, their healthcare consumers, their peers and ultimately to society. Ethics: The RN practices ethically. Culturally congruent practice: The RN practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principles. Communication: The RN communicates effectively in all areas of practice Collaboration: The RN collaborates with healthcare consumer and other key stakeholders in the conduct of nursing practice. Leadership: The RN leads within the professional practice setting and the profession. Education: the RN seeks knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice and promotes futuristic thinking. Evidence-Based Practice and Research: The RN integrates evidence and research findings into practice Quality of Practice: The RN contributes to quality nursing practice. Professional Practice Evaluation: The RN evaluates owns' and others' nursing practice. Resource Utilization: The RN utilizes appropriate resources to plan provide and sustain evidence-based nursing services that are safe, effective and fiscally responsible Environmental Health: The RN practices in an environmentally safe and healthy manner. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. BSN preferred. All newly hired registered nurses must have current BCLS certification or must obtain within one month of hire. EXPERIENCE Registered Nurse is the foundational job description for all RNs. All RNs are encouraged to advance through the SPIRE clinical advancement program. LICENSURE Licensed and a currently registered nurse in the State of Connecticut. Clinical specialty certification highly encouraged. SPECIAL SKILLS Registered Nurse is the foundational job description for all RNs. All RNs are encouraged to advance through the SPIRE clinical advancement program. PHYSICAL DEMAND Requires prolonged standing; walking; use of sight, hearing, and touch. May be exposed to infectious diseases. Will be exposed to physical, mental and emotional illness as well as end of life conditions and death. Moderate stress and risk of injury from patient care. Standing/walking for more than half of the day. Frequently bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, twisting and lifting. Must be able to assist pushing/pulling/lifting patients ranging from five (5) to three hundred (300) pounds. YNHHS Requisition ID 183485
LPN Other
Stone Bridge Center for Health & Rehabilitation

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

Stone Bridge Center for Health & Rehabilitation Newtown, CT
- A Great Place to Work Stone Bridge 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: 139 Toddy Hill Road, Sandy Hook, Connecticut, 06470 - What You'll Do: As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the well-being and comfort of our residents. You will provide direct nursing care, administer medications, collaborate with healthcare professionals, and oversee the implementation of care plans. Key Responsibilities: Administering medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers Monitoring and recording patient vital signs and medical information Collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans Providing wound care and other nursing interventions as needed Supervising and supporting Certified Nurse Assistants (CNAs) in delivering care Ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards and protocols If you are a compassionate and skilled healthcare professional looking to make a significant impact on the lives of others in an environment where compassion, care and expertise come together, we invite you to join our team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)! - What We Offer As an affiliate of National Health Care, our Stone Bridge 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 Rate of Pay Starting from USD $35.50/Hr. - What You'll Bring: Qualifications of an Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) include: Valid state license (LPN) 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 skills including the administration of medications Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team 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.
RN Full-time
Day Kimball Health

Employee Health Coordinator (RN), 24-32 Hours, Days, Employee Health

Day Kimball Health Putnam, CT
$83,000 - $110,000 / year
Day Kimball Health is hiring an Employee Health Coordinator (RN) in our Employee Health Department in Putnam, CT! We’re looking for an experienced RN with occupational health experience to join our team and support the health and well-being of our employees. Location : Putnam, CT Weekly Hours: 24 - 32 Schedule : Day Shift Classification: Exempt / Salaried Benefits Earned Time Off - including personal time & holidays Sick Time provided annually Educational / Loan Reimbursement – up to $2,500 per fiscal year Pay-for-Performance Opportunities Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Pharmacy Plan 401(k) Retirement Plan – With eligible employer contribution Life Insurance – Basic and supplemental coverage options Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance Critical Illness & Accident Insurance Pet Insurance Employee Perks – Recognition programs, Employee Wellness Initiatives, Food Truck Fridays, and Employee Appreciation Events, Weekly Pay Employee Health Coordinator Job Summary Responsible for coordinating the day-to-day operations of the Employee Health Department and its team. Provides a variety of employee health services to ensure employees are functioning in optimal physical conditions and are physically suited for their positions. Employee Health Coordinator Key Responsibilities Manages and oversees staff and operational functions of the Employee Health Department. Coordinate the Workers’ Compensation Program. Reviews employee incidents and initiate appropriate follow-up. Screens employees for illnesses, communicable diseases and injuries Completes pre-placement health assessments for prospective employees. Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of applicable regulatory and accreditation standards, including OSHA and infection prevention requirements. Maintains current awareness of new and emerging laws and regulations, effectively communicating updates and disseminating required changes to Employee Health staff and applicable departments. Participates in employee wellness programs and other applicable committees. Maintains a safe and effective Employee Health program by ensuring employees are medically fit for duty and supported in a safe work environment. Employee Health Coordinator Required Skills And Qualifications Education: Active RN license in the state of Connecticut required. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (bachelor's degree or bachelor's degree work in progress preferred). Certification in CPR required. Certification in occupational health preferred. Experience: Minimum of three years of nursing experience in Emergency, ICU, or Medical-Surgical settings required. Background in Occupational health preferred. Membership in OHNA required within 1 year of hire. Why Choose Day Kimball Health? For nearly 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. Are you ready to apply your expertise at the largest employer in Northeastern Connecticut, known for its commitment to excellence in individualized care? Join our team as an Employee Health Coordinator in our Employee Health Department and experience a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and, most importantly, a career that makes a difference! 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. Please note that the final offer may vary within the below range based on a candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations .
RN Psych Full-time
Bristol Health

Registered Nurse-Behavioral Health 7pm-7am and EOW

Bristol Health Bristol, CT
At Bristol Health, we begin each day caring today for your tomorrow. We have been an integral part of our community for the past 100 years. We are dedicated to providing the best possible care and service to our patients, residents and families. We are committed to provide compassionate, quality care at all times and to uphold our values of Communication, Accountability, Respect and Empathy (C.A.R.E.). We are Magnet ® and received the 2020 Press Ganey Leading Innovator award for our rapid adoption and implementation of healthcare solutions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Use your expertise, compassion, and kindness to transform the patient experience. Make a difference. Make Bristol Health your choice. Performs a wide variety of patient care tasks utilizing a Patient Focused Care model. Follows standardized procedures prescribed in a clinical pathway, including activities related to direct care, diagnostic testing, patient transport and documentation, as directed by RN. Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities: Provides direct care to patients under direction of an RN, based on current policies and procedures, accepted standards of care, and established competencies Under the supervision of the registered nurse. Observes physical/emotional status of assigned patient/family. Able to prioritize patient care and unit activities. Provides care according to current policies and procedures and established standards of care. Appropriately seeks out assistance to assess patients or render patient care. Is aware of limitations of behavioral health associate and functions within those limits. Provides for the patient/family needs for psychological, emotional or spiritual support in an unhurried, empathetic manner. Meets standards of unit-based competencies on an annual basis. Assumes role of patient advocate. Consistently refers to the critical pathway when rendering care. Participates in patient activities/groups under the direction of the licensed nurse. Assists with emergency code situations according to policy and procedure. Expedites patient care needs by answering call lights, intercom, verbal requests, or telephones promptly. Documents all patient care appropriately All documentation is concise, clear, pertinent, accurate and timely. Documents safety measures, actions, and/or communications with patient/family. Communicates effectively with all healthcare team members in the implementation of patient care Works with colleagues and other disciplines in a spirit of teamwork, professionalism and goal attainment. Seeks direction from other healthcare team members when necessary in order to clarify a patient's need or condition. Consistently shares all pertinent observations and recommendations regarding patient needs to the registered nurse or case manager. Consistently communicates patient responses to the critical pathway to the RN or case manager in a timely manner. Participates in Multidisciplinary Team Meetings when appropriate. Acts as a resource person Responds to requests form peers in acceptable time period. Participates on committees. Assists the Registered Nurse in the orientation of new employees. Assesses clinical environment and recommends appropriate changes/improvements Identifies and communicates areas for improvement in clinical environment. Demonstrates support of changes which will improve patient care. Brings issues of concern on the unit level to the appropriate committee for discussion/resolution. Seeks direction for and maintains responsibility for own development Regularly recognizes and evaluates own strengths and weaknesses. Attends available workshops and seminars to enhance clinical skills. Attends mandatory inservice education. Attends 66% of staff meetings. Develops plan to meet learning needs. Educational/Minimum requirements: Must have High School Diploma or equivalent (GED). Must have a valid CPR w/BLS certification from the American Heart Association. Must have a minimum of 1 year of experience working in a long term care and/or behavioral health setting. State/Federal Mandated Licensure or Certification Requirements: Must have a valid CPR w/BLS certification from the American Heart Association. Must have a valid and active CNA Certification in the State of Connecticut. Bristol Hospital Mandated Educational Requirements: General orientation at time of hire. Accu Chek, CPR, Fire/Safety/Infection Control annually. Healthcare Provider CPR from American Heart Association or Professional Rescuer, CPR by American Red Cross or other similar programs deemed appropriate by management. Additional cross-training as appropriate to perform diverse job duties. Successfully complete all training programs as determined by the Hospital. Other unit based competencies/skills as required. Special Requirements: Knowledge of basic patient care procedures and medical terminology. Ability to work as part of a team. Data entry and documentation skills. Experience working with a psychiatric population. Physical Requirements: Significant walking, bending, stooping, patient lifting and positioning. Must be able to participate in PERT. Manual dexterity for phlebotomy and data entry. Work Environment: Stressful working conditions in a patient care environment. Exposure to patient fluids and waste. Rapid pace and variable environment. Cognitive Requirements: Mental flexibility to perform diverse duties involved in patient care. Good communication skills, written and oral, and ability to follow written and oral instruction. Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
RN Home Health Home Health Hospice Hospice Full-time
Hartford HealthCare at Home

Hospice RN (Registered Nurse, Visiting Nurse, Case Manager) – HomeCare

Hartford HealthCare at Home Mansfield Center, CT
Location Detail: 34 Ledgebrook Dr Mansfield (10179) Shift Detail: Preference candidates in Mansfield Region: Windham, Mansfield, Storrs, Stafford, Danielson, Willimantic Work where every moment matters. Every day, over 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network as a Hospice Registered Nurse. Hartford HealthCare at Home, the largest provider of homecare services in Connecticut, has been fulfilling our mission for more than 115 years. Our Person-Centered Care Model allows our colleagues to learn and grow within our organization, all while providing integrated support to the patient. As part of Hartford HealthCare, we leverage cutting edge technology to provide quality care in our client’s home. Most importantly, our colleagues are appreciated for the real differences they make in both the lives of their clients and their clients’ families. Provides skilled nursing care to hospice clients in their homes or community health settings ensuring the delivery of outcome based, high quality, cost-effective care. · Reviews referrals, and initiates contact with client and family. · Conducts a complete nursing assessment based on referral data, client/family interview, and clinical observation of patient health status. Demonstrates clinical expertise in symptom management and end of life issues. · Develops a plan of care in collaboration with client and all disciplines based on assessment data which documents need for services, appropriate discharge planning, short- and long-term goals, and the utilizations of appropriate resources. Facilitates peaceful death and assures appropriate bereavement follow up through timely documentation of bereavement assessment. Modifies plan of care as conditions change. · Demonstrates understanding of payer information in order to maximize care planning. Utilizes Hospice Levels of care appropriately. · Follows IDT process of approving non-formulary medications, treatments, and DME. · Initiates and maintains a client record utilizing the Agency’s standard for documentation. · Makes follow-up visits to provide skilled care to assess disease progress and evaluates response to treatment so as to promote peaceful death; provides support to client/family utilizing teaching principles to promote and restore health and prevent disease and disability, as possible; coordinates care with providers. Utilizes interdisciplinary team members to support patient/family needs. · Teaches patients and reinforces client/caregiver teaching and education. Prepares/teaches/supports family regarding signs and symptoms of death, as appropriate. · Refers, collaborates, and coordinates all client care services. Consults with physician regarding client needs and plan of care. · Directs LPNs in carrying out the established plan of care. Directs Home Care Aides and supervises plan of care. Qualifications Minimum Requirements: Education: Graduate of an Associate’s of diploma program in nursing Experience: One year nursing experience OR one year nursing experience in a specialty Licensure: License to practice in the State of Connecticut Preferred: Education: Graduate of NLN approved BSN program Experience: Medical/surgery or home care experience We take great care of careers. Hartford HealthCare at Home is part of Hartford HealthCare, a system that includes 7 acute care hospitals, a comprehensive Behavioral Health Network, Senior Services, and an extensive Medical Group network. Hartford HealthCare’s unified culture enhances access, affordability, equity and excellence. Its care-delivery system of more than 40,000 colleagues— in more than 500 locations serving 185 towns across Connecticut offers unparalleled expertise-touching more than 23,000 lives every single day. Here you’ll learn, grow, and contribute to healing and health as part of one of Connecticut’s premier health systems. No matter where you work in the Hartford HealthCare system, you're connected to the team that's redefining care. Start here, where every moment matters.
RN ER Full-time
Day Kimball Health

Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency - Evening Shift | 32 hours

Day Kimball Health Putnam, CT
$37 - $62 / hour
Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Department (ED) Part Time Evening Shift (32 Hours | 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM) – Putnam, CT Every Other Weekend | Every Other Holiday Competitive Shift Differential Day Kimball Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Emergency Department in Putnam, CT. This role provides emergent, high-acuity care for patients presenting with undifferentiated and potentially life-threatening conditions requiring rapid assessment, stabilization, and intervention. Clinical Overview The Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for diagnosing responses to actual or potential health problems and providing basic emergent, supportive, and restorative care through use of the nursing process. Our nursing model is relationship-based, supporting individualized patient-centered care while operating in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment requiring strong clinical judgment, prioritization, and rapid decision-making. Job Responsibilities Accountable for planning, implementing, evaluating, and communicating all phases of nursing care for assigned patients in our Emergency Department 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 Education And Experience Requirements Required: 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. Other: Experience in Emergency Nursing is preferred. Completion of basic arrhythmia course and /or challenge exam within duration of orientation. Current ACLS certification or completion within duration of orientation. Current PALS certification or completion within duration of orientation. Current ENA ESI Triage course or completion within duration of orientation. Current NVCIT certification or completion within duration of orientation. TNCC certification encouraged. CEN certification encouraged. Additional specialty certification/training as required by the work area. Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Ability to recognize unsafe and life-threatening situations and how to intervene appropriately 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 Registered Nurse Benefits 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 – $2,500 per fiscal year. Shift Differentials for eligible evening, night, and weekend shifts Pay-for-Performance opportunities Career Growth, Clinical Ladder Program, Mentorship, and Leadership Development 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 About Day Kimball Health 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. We are committed to fostering a supportive, collaborative clinical environment where nursing professionals can grow, advance, and deliver exceptional patient care. Equal Employment Opportunity 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 protected status. Day Kimball Health is a smoke free environment. Join our Emergency Department team as a Registered Nurse and provide high-acuity emergency care in a fast-paced clinical environment focused on teamwork, patient safety, and clinical excellence . Please note that the final offer may vary within the below range based on a candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations .
RN ER Psych
Yale New Haven Health

Psychiatric Emergency Services Behavioral Health RN; Registered Nurse

Yale New Haven Health New Haven, CT
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. As an integral member of the Yale New Haven Health System (YNHHS) healthcare team, the Registered Professional Nurse (RN) upholds the YNHHS mission, vision, values and strategic initiatives to provide the highest level of patient centered care. The RN practices professional nursing as a registered nurse within the legal and ethical framework established by the Connecticut Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses Association Scope and Standards for Nursing Practice, ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses and the YNHHS Professional Practice Model. The professional role of the RN is exemplified by the qualities of leadership, delegation, collaboration, effective communication, ensuring quality outcomes. YNHHS nurses practice in a framework outlined in our professional practice model, which states, "Achieving outcomes through Autonomy and Accountability". We value Nursing Professional Governance, and use evidence and data to support our practice with the patient and family at the center, always. The RN provides care that: * Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with the patient and family encompasses an understanding and integration of cultural and diversity into practice * Includes communicating and working collaboratively with the patient, family and health care team members * Includes respecting the patient's values, preferences, expressed needs and knowledge of the healthcare situation in holistic data collection, in formulating health care outcomes and in the evaluation process. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. STANDARDS OF PRACTICE RN practice is guided by the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice (2015). The Standards of Practice describe a competent level of nursing care as demonstrated by utilizing the nursing process components of assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation and evaluation. Assessment: The registered nurse collects pertinent data and information relative to the healthcare consumer's health or situation Diagnosis: The RN analyzes the assessment data to determine the actual and potential diagnoses or the issues. Outcomes Identification: The RN identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the healthcare consumer or the situation. Planning: The RN develops and modifies a plan of care that prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcomes. Implementation: The RN implements the identified plan. Coordination of Care: The RN coordinates care delivery and transitions in care. Health Teaching and Health Promotion: The RN employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluation: The RN evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. 2. STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE The ANA Standards of Professional Performance (2015) describe a competent level of behavior in the professional role, including activities related to: ethics, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice and research, quality of practice professional practice evaluation, resource utilization and environmental health. The RN is expected to engage in professional role activities, including leadership, appropriate to their education and position. The RN is accountable to for their professional actions to themselves, their healthcare consumers, their peers and ultimately to society. Ethics: The RN practices ethically. Culturally congruent practice: The RN practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principles. Communication: The RN communicates effectively in all areas of practice Collaboration: The RN collaborates with healthcare consumer and other key stakeholders in the conduct of nursing practice. Leadership: The RN leads within the professional practice setting and the profession. Education: the RN seeks knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice and promotes futuristic thinking. Evidence-Based Practice and Research: The RN integrates evidence and research findings into practice Quality of Practice: The RN contributes to quality nursing practice. Professional Practice Evaluation: The RN evaluates owns' and others' nursing practice. Resource Utilization: The RN utilizes appropriate resources to plan provide and sustain evidence-based nursing services that are safe, effective and fiscally responsible Environmental Health: The RN practices in an environmentally safe and healthy manner. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. BSN preferred. All newly hired registered nurses must have current BCLS certification or must obtain within one month of hire. EXPERIENCE Registered Nurse is the foundational job description for all RNs. All RNs are encouraged to advance through the SPIRE clinical advancement program. LICENSURE Licensed and a currently registered nurse in the State of Connecticut. Clinical specialty certification highly encouraged. SPECIAL SKILLS Registered Nurse is the foundational job description for all RNs. All RNs are encouraged to advance through the SPIRE clinical advancement program. PHYSICAL DEMAND Requires prolonged standing; walking; use of sight, hearing, and touch. May be exposed to infectious diseases. Will be exposed to physical, mental and emotional illness as well as end of life conditions and death. Moderate stress and risk of injury from patient care. Standing/walking for more than half of the day. Frequently bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, twisting and lifting. Must be able to assist pushing/pulling/lifting patients ranging from five (5) to three hundred (300) pounds. YNHHS Requisition ID 194825
CNA Full-time
Apple Rehab Colchester

Certified Nursing Assistant

Apple Rehab Colchester Norwich, CT
$20 - $26 / hour
Join Our Caring Team at Apple Rehab Colchester! Are you passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, family-oriented environment? Look no further! Located at the heart of Colchester near the Town Green, where for over three decades, we've been dedicated to providing exceptional nursing care and rehabilitation services to our community. Why Choose Apple Rehab Colchester? Our cozy 60-bed facility boasts spacious private and semi-private rooms designed to create a comfortable and homely atmosphere for our residents. With a team known for its longevity and commitment, we foster a family-like environment, organizing picnics and various engaging activities both indoors and in our scenic courtyard. About Us: As a family-owned and operated company, Apple Rehab prioritizes treating residents and staff like family. With our senior management based in our local Avon, CT office, we ensure superior care from a company deeply rooted in your community. Our leadership is not distant but right in your backyard, offering a supportive and collaborative environment. *We welcome all new CNA Graduates!* Excellent Earning Potential! Competitive Shift Differentials for Evening and Overnight Shifts +$1.50/hour Weekend Differential for Saturday and Sunday hours worked +$5.00/hour Extra Shift Incentive when picking up approved shifts outside your regular schedule 24 hours+ Available Shifts : Full-Time 7AM-3PM; 3PM-11PM; 11PM-7AM Part-Time 7AM-3PM; 11PM-7AM Per Diem- minimum of 2 weekend shifts a month Responsibilities: Assists residents in daily bathing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, dressing, walking and wheelchair use, positioning in and out of bed. Certified Nurse’s Assistant documents personal care given according to facility policies. Provides nursing functions as directed including perineal care, making beds, turning residents, measures and records temperature, weight, pulse and respiration. C.N.A. Certified Nurse’s Assistant observes and reports to supervisor changes in residents’ condition, including any skin breakdowns. Reports immediately all accidents or injuries. Records all necessary charting entries. Answers all call lights regardless of assignment. Responds to emergency situations calmly and efficiently. Qualifications: Must hold current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in good standing. 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. Per diem staff are expected to fulfill (2) shifts monthly to meet requirements. Employee Benefits for 30+ Hours which may include the following: Scholarships and career development opportunities Generous 4 weeks of paid time off 7 paid holidays Health insurance benefits Short & long-term disability coverage Access to Call-a-Doc/24-7 MD telephone service Employee Assistance Program Life insurance coverage 401K retirement program Longevity credit for dedicated service Join Our Compassionate Team! Embark on a fulfilling career where compassionate care meets professional growth. Apply now to become a valued member of Apple Rehab Colchester! Hourly Rate: (Competitive Rates Offered Based on Experience) Note: Benefits and requirements may vary based on employment status and hours worked. Inquire within for specific details. (Apple Rehab is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.) IND123
RN Telemetry ICU Full-time
Day Kimball Health

Registered Nurse, 24 hours, 7a-7p, ICU and/or Telemetry

Day Kimball Health Putnam, CT
$37 - $62 / hour
Day Kimball Health is hiring a part-time Registered Nurse to join our ICU team in Putnam, CT! If you’re looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working a day shift (7a-7p), we’d love to have you join our team. Eligible candidates are eligible to receive a prorated sign-on bonus of up to $6,000 for this 24-hour position, day shift position. Registered Nurse Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision Pharmacy Plan Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance Short- & Long-Term Disability Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account Accident & Critical Illness Coverage 401K Plan with Eligible Employer Contribution Vacation Time Sick Days Paid Holidays Education Reimbursement Pet Insurance Additional Benefits Registered Nurse (RN) Job Summary: As the Registered Nurse (RN), you will be responsible for diagnosing responses to actual or potential health problems and for providing basic emergent, supportive, and restorative care through the use of our nursing process. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served in assigned responsibility. Registered Nurse (RN) Job Responsibilities: According to age and developmental level of the patient, systematically assesses the patient's physical, psycho-social, emotional, cultural, spiritual and discharge needs. Utilizes effective oral and written communication skills to include completeness and accuracy of documentation. Demonstrates accurate technical skill and operational knowledge of patient care equipment and procedure. Evaluates the plan of care and reformulates the goals as necessary. Develops and implements a plan of care for each patient. Recognizes unsafe and life-threatening situations and intervenes appropriately. Registered Nurse (RN) Education and Experience Requirements: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Connecticut required. Current AHA Healthcare Provider CPR certification or equivalent within 3 months of hire required. Current NVCIT (Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training) certification or within 3 months of hire required. Why Choose Day Kimball Health? The Care You Need. Close to Home. For over 130 years, Day Kimball Health has been the trusted healthcare provider for the Northeastern Connecticut community, offering accessible and compassionate care close to home. As a non-profit, integrated healthcare provider, we are committed to delivering high-quality services while maintaining a strong connection with our patients and their families. At Day Kimball, we are passionate about both our patients and our employees. We are growing our talented team every day and offer a supportive, collaborative environment where you can thrive and make a difference. Join us in our mission to elevate community-driven healthcare and be a part of an organization that values both personal and professional growth. Day Kimball Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal laws. Day Kimball Health is a smoke free environment. Are you ready to apply your expertise at the largest employer in Northeastern Connecticut, known for its commitment to excellence in individualized care? Join our team as an Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse and experience a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and, most importantly, a career that makes a difference! Please note that the final offer may vary within the below range based on a candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations .
RN Telehealth
Yale New Haven Health

Post Discharge Call Back RN; Registered Nurse

Yale New Haven Health Greenwich, CT
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. To call discharged Emergency Department patients at home to follow up on their care. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Responsible for using EPIC reports to identify ED patients that were discharged . 2. Responsible for calling discharged patients to follow up on their visit and provide any necessary clarification of discharge instructions. 3. Provides service recovery as needed. 4. Calls to be made within 48 hours of patient discharge. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (Diploma, AD, BS, BSN) EXPERIENCE 2 years ED experience LICENSURE RN In State of CT or Permit; Basic Life Support (BLS) SPECIAL SKILLS Computer skills, strong service excellence telephone skills PHYSICAL DEMAND May be exposed to infectious diseases. Moderate stress. Light Duty. YNHHS Requisition ID 195653
Home Health Aide Home Health Home Health Full-time
UniversaCare

Part-Time Caregiver / PCA / HHA Opportunity

UniversaCare Ellington, CT
About the Role: We’re looking for a reliable, compassionate caregiver to provide part-time support during weekday shifts. This is a great opportunity for someone who values consistency, flexibility, and making a meaningful impact in daily care. Location: 8 Penfield Avenue, Ellington, CT Schedule: Monday to Friday, 4 hours per day Responsibilities: Assist with personal care and companionship Support daily routines and safe mobility Provide transportation to appointments and errands Requirements: PCA, HHA, or companion care experience preferred Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable car Fluent English speaker with a professional, caring demeanor Why You’ll Love This Role: Steady weekday schedule – perfect for work-life balance Part-time hours – 4 hours daily, Monday to Friday Rewarding work – bring comfort and support to someone’s day Compensation: Competitive pay, 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 — leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back!
CMA Urgent Care Per Diem
GoHealth Urgent Care

Medical Assistant

GoHealth Urgent Care Wethersfield, CT
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Hartford HealthCare, one of the nation's leading health care providers, and GoHealth Urgent Care, an on-demand consumer-centric care company, are operating urgent care centers across the Connecticut area. At Hartford HealthCare-GoHealth Urgent Care, we place the needs of our patients first - by providing an effortless patient experience, a welcoming culture of care and seamless integration with market-leading health systems and our communities. We would love for you to become a member of our team! Why You’ll Love This Role Competitive Pay: This position offers monthly incentive pay based on performance metrics Base Salary Range: $20.02-25.50/hour The range above reflects the good-faith salary range the Company reasonably expects to pay for this position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will depend on experience, skills, education, and other business-related factors. Training & Development: Hands on, immersive training & coaching program with classroom and shadowing days alongside peers Career mobility in the MA field! Different career paths with us include Float, Training Coach, Team Lead, and Manager roles. Onsite Managers who are passionate about supporting team members and their growth The Medical Assistant assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of an urgent care provider. Manages the check-in and registration process, interview patients, measures vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records information on patients' charts. Draws and collects blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients. Job Requirements Education High School Diploma required Graduate of a Medical Assisting Program preferred Work Experience Medical Assistant experience preferred Front Desk experience preferred Basic Life Support (BLS) required at the time of hire, obtained through the American Red Cross (ARC) or American Heart Association (AHA). One of the following Certifications is Required: Under one year of Medical Assistant experience requires one of the following Certifications at the time of hire: CCMA- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (verified through NHA, National Healthcareer Association) CMA- Certified Medical Assistant (verified through AAMA, American Association of Medical Assistant) RMA- Registered Medical Assistant (verified through AMT, American Medical Technologists) NCMA- National Certified Medical Assistant (verified through NCCT, National Center for Competency Testing) NRCMA- Nationally Registered Medical Assistant (verified through the National Association for Health Professionals) In lieu of an approved MA Certification, we will also accept one of the following 1+ years of working experience as a Medical Assistant in a Hospital or Urgent Care Setting, OR 1+ years of working phlebotomist experience Candidates who do not hold an approved Medical Assistant certification at the time of hire must obtain one within 15 months of their start date to remain eligible for continued employment as a Certified Medical Assistant. In lieu of an approved MA Certification, we will also accept one of the following at the time of hire: Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing or LPN or RN EMT - Emergency Medical Technician (verified through the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians) CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant Additionally, CPOE certification for order entry is required within two weeks of start date. Essential Functions Conduct patient registration, which includes securing required paperwork and insurance documentation, and verification of insurance and patient eligibility. Process co-pays and schedule patient appointments for assigned center. Coordinate provider referrals to assigned Specialist. Answer patient questions regarding their care and keep them informed of their status. Inform technical staff of patient flow. Prepare patients for examination, which includes conducting interviews to verify patient information, record medical history; confirm purpose of visit Perform preliminary physical test (blood pressure, weight, temperature, etc.) for vital signs and escalate critical cases to provider as needed. Conduct point of care testing as needed (i.e., flu, strep, urinalysis, ECG, HCG); and provide patient information to provider. Responsible for stocking supplies and maintenance of exam rooms, front desk, and reception area; ensure providers have medical supplies needed. Responsible for completing order sheets to maintain supply inventory levels; regularly check expiration dates on supplies. Responsible for maintenance of medical records and scanning charts to patient files. Answer phone calls, collect and sort daily incoming and outgoing postal correspondence Ensure reception is well maintained Conduct courtesy call-backs for patient follow-up. Perform opening and closing duties, which includes cashing out, end-of-day communication, and securing the building. Follow operating instructions to perform and document daily controls and calibration of equipment; maintain Quality Assurance/Quality Control logs for equipment troubleshoot breakdowns, perform preventive maintenance, and submit repair tickets as needed. All other duties as assigned. Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required Basic Medical Assistant duties Ability to type quickly, basic computer knowledge Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel Detail oriented, able to rely on experience and judgment to perform a variety of tasks, participate on a team, and accomplish goals Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Able to interact and treat all persons with fairness, respect and sensitivity to cultural/social difference If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us! Note: this job description is not inclusive of all the duties of the position. You may be asked by leaders to perform other duties. Management reserves the right to revise this position description at any time. Set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest! If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
Caregiver Home Health Full-time
UniversaCare

Now Hiring: Companion Caregiver – Make Every Day Meaningful

UniversaCare Cheshire, CT
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.
RN Psych Part-time
Manchester Memorial Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN, Psych, Behavioral Health, Crisis, Acute) - Inpatient Geriatric Unit

Manchester Memorial Hospital Vernon, CT
Location Detail: 31 Union Street (10619) Shift Detail: 11p-7:30a every other weekend and every other holiday Work where every moment matters. Every day, over 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network as a Registered Nurse. The Greater Manchester Region has approximately 2,500 employees. It includes Manchester Memorial Hospital, a 249-bed community hospital, Rockville General, a campus of Manchester Memorial Hospital, a 102-bed facility, a large multispecialty provider group and visiting nurse services. The Greater Manchester Region serves a region of 300,000 people in 19 towns. Position Summary: Utilizing the nursing process provides high quality direct and indirect patient centered care around the realm of dual diagnosis. Coordinates patient care by working collaboratively with the entire interdisciplinary team. Communicates regularly on, the patient's clinical condition, responding quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Responsible for creating and maintaining a safe, structured and therapeutic milieu, with age-specific behavioral management practices. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the patient population served. Promotes the profession of nursing and professional practice through collegial support and interactions. Why Join Us? · Earn a sign-on bonus of up to $15,000 · Receive tuition assistance and student loan support to help invest in your future · Be part of one of the region's largest and most comprehensive Behavioral Health Networks · Access diverse career paths, specialized training, and advancement opportunities · Work in a mission-driven organization committed to exceptional patient care and employee success Qualifications Education/Certification: · Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Nursing and have a current Registered Nurse license with the state of Connecticut. · Must have certification in BLS upon hire and maintain clinical competency during employment. · Must be trained in CPI and de-escalation techniques and receive certification within 3 months of hiring into the role. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving colleagues-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
RN
Yale New Haven Health

REGISTERED Nurse-Medicine NW9

Yale New Haven Health Bridgeport, CT
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. At Bridgeport Hospital, we are committed to providing quality medical care and treatment that is coordinated and centered on the patient's specific needs. We strive to achieve benchmarks as a Patient Centered Medical Home and provide health care in a setting where patients are at the center of their care team. All employees of Bridgeport Hospital are part of the patients care team and contribute to the team approach of promoting access, continuous, comprehensive care and work to provide quality improvement in the care provided to their patients. As an integral member of the Yale New Haven Health System (YNHHS) healthcare team, the Registered Professional Nurse (RN) upholds the YNHHS mission, vision, values and strategic initiatives to provide the highest level of patient centered care. The RN practices professional nursing as a registered nurse within the legal and ethical framework established by the Connecticut Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses Association Scope and Standards for Nursing Practice, ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses and the YNHHS Professional Practice Model. The professional role of the RN is exemplified by the qualities of leadership, delegation, collaboration, effective communication, ensuring quality outcomes. YNHHS nurses practice in a framework outlined in our professional practice model, which states, "Achieving outcomes through Autonomy and Accountability". We value Nursing Professional Governance, and use evidence and data to support our practice with the patient and family at the center, always. The RN provides care that: * Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with the patient and family encompasses an understanding and integration of cultural and diversity into practice * Includes communicating and working collaboratively with the patient, family and health care team members * Includes respecting the patient's values, preferences, expressed needs and knowledge of the healthcare situation in holistic data collection, in formulating health care outcomes and in the evaluation process. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. STANDARDS OF PRACTICE RN practice is guided by the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice (2015). The Standards of Practice describe a competent level of nursing care as demonstrated by utilizing the nursing process components of assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation and evaluation. Assessment: The registered nurse collects pertinent data and information relative to the healthcare consumer's health or situation Diagnosis: The RN analyzes the assessment data to determine the actual and potential diagnoses or the issues. Outcomes Identification: The RN identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the healthcare consumer or the situation. Planning: The RN develops and modifies a plan of care that prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcomes. Implementation: The RN implements the identified plan. Coordination of Care: The RN coordinates care delivery and transitions in care. Health Teaching and Health Promotion: The RN employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluation: The RN evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. 2. STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE The ANA Standards of Professional Performance (2015) describe a competent level of behavior in the professional role, including activities related to: ethics, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice and research, quality of practice professional practice evaluation, resource utilization and environmental health. The RN is expected to engage in professional role activities, including leadership, appropriate to their education and position. The RN is accountable to for their professional actions to themselves, their healthcare consumers, their peers and ultimately to society. Ethics: The RN practices ethically. Culturally congruent practice: The RN practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principles. Communication: The RN communicates effectively in all areas of practice Collaboration: The RN collaborates with healthcare consumer and other key stakeholders in the conduct of nursing practice. Leadership: The RN leads within the professional practice setting and the profession. Education: the RN seeks knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice and promotes futuristic thinking. Evidence-Based Practice and Research: The RN integrates evidence and research findings into practice Quality of Practice: The RN contributes to quality nursing practice. Professional Practice Evaluation: The RN evaluates owns' and others' nursing practice. Resource Utilization: The RN utilizes appropriate resources to plan provide and sustain evidence-based nursing services that are safe, effective and fiscally responsible Environmental Health: The RN practices in an environmentally safe and healthy manner. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. BSN preferred. All newly hired registered nurses must have current BCLS certification or must obtain within one month of hire. EXPERIENCE Registered Nurse is the foundational job description for all RNs. All RNs are encouraged to advance through the SPIRE clinical advancement program. LICENSURE Licensed and a currently registered nurse in the State of Connecticut. Clinical specialty certification highly encouraged. SPECIAL SKILLS Registered Nurse is the foundational job description for all RNs. All RNs are encouraged to advance through the SPIRE clinical advancement program. PHYSICAL DEMAND Requires prolonged standing; walking; use of sight, hearing, and touch. May be exposed to infectious diseases. Will be exposed to physical, mental and emotional illness as well as end of life conditions and death. Moderate stress and risk of injury from patient care. Standing/walking for more than half of the day. Frequently bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, twisting and lifting. Must be able to assist pushing/pulling/lifting patients ranging from five (5) to three hundred (300) pounds. YNHHS Requisition ID 191940
RN Med-Surg Full-time
The Hospital of Central Connecticut

Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg

The Hospital of Central Connecticut New Britain, CT
Location Detail: 100 Grand Street New Britain (10126) Shift Detail: 7p-730a 3x/week with EOW to EOTW with holiday rotation Watch this video to meet our nurses! Come join Hartford HealthCare and work where every moment matters! The Hospital of Central Connecticut is actively hiring Registered Nurses (RN) for our Med Surg units across multiple hours and shifts. At The Hospital of Central Connecticut, we don’t just take great care of our patients; we take great care of our Registered Nurses too. We offer: Student Debt Assistance – up to $5,250 per calendar year paid towards qualified student loans Tuition Reimbursement after just 6 months of employment and up to 40% reimbursement with Quinnipiac University for colleague AND dependents Strong focus on Employee Assistance and Wellness programs as a Platinum recipient of Mental Health America’s Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health. No Mandating or off-shift rotations Onsite free parking and uniform stipends provided Healthy staff ratios At The Hospital of Central Connecticut, we are focused on the support of our colleagues. Our Registered Nurses have the opportunity to practice at the top of their license, using research, innovation and evidence-based practices. We offer our Registered Nurses clinical instruction and additional learning opportunities as you complete your Nurse Residency. Qualifications Current Connecticut RN License required within 90 days of hire Graduate of an accredited nursing school Associate's degree in nursing BLS certification by the American Heart Association One-year recent Acute Care RN experience preferred, however Graduate Nurses are encouraged to apply The Hospital of Central Connecticut is an acute-care community teaching hospital. We provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in general medicine and surgery, as well as a wide variety of specialties. Staffed by our talented team of leading professionals, The Hospital of Central Connecticut provides a wide array of services throughout the region, caring for patients from birth through the end of life. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving colleagues -- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment .
CNA Hospice Hospice Full-time
Affinity Hospice Management LLC

Hospice Aid CNA

Affinity Hospice Management LLC Danbury, CT
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.
Home Health Aide Home Health Home Health Full-time
UniversaCare

Join Our Team: HHA Caregivers Wanted!

UniversaCare Cheshire, CT
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!
RN
Yale New Haven Health

REGISTERED NURSE-Medicine RN

Yale New Haven Health Bridgeport, CT
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. At Bridgeport Hospital, we are committed to providing quality medical care and treatment that is coordinated and centered on the patient's specific needs. We strive to achieve benchmarks as a Patient Centered Medical Home and provide health care in a setting where patients are at the center of their care team. All employees of Bridgeport Hospital are part of the patients care team and contribute to the team approach of promoting access, continuous, comprehensive care and work to provide quality improvement in the care provided to their patients. As an integral member of the Yale New Haven Health System (YNHHS) healthcare team, the Registered Professional Nurse (RN) upholds the YNHHS mission, vision, values and strategic initiatives to provide the highest level of patient centered care. The RN practices professional nursing as a registered nurse within the legal and ethical framework established by the Connecticut Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses Association Scope and Standards for Nursing Practice, ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses and the YNHHS Professional Practice Model. The professional role of the RN is exemplified by the qualities of leadership, delegation, collaboration, effective communication, ensuring quality outcomes. YNHHS nurses practice in a framework outlined in our professional practice model, which states, "Achieving outcomes through Autonomy and Accountability". We value Nursing Professional Governance, and use evidence and data to support our practice with the patient and family at the center, always. The RN provides care that: * Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with the patient and family encompasses an understanding and integration of cultural and diversity into practice * Includes communicating and working collaboratively with the patient, family and health care team members * Includes respecting the patient's values, preferences, expressed needs and knowledge of the healthcare situation in holistic data collection, in formulating health care outcomes and in the evaluation process. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. STANDARDS OF PRACTICE RN practice is guided by the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice (2015). The Standards of Practice describe a competent level of nursing care as demonstrated by utilizing the nursing process components of assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation and evaluation. Assessment: The registered nurse collects pertinent data and information relative to the healthcare consumer's health or situation Diagnosis: The RN analyzes the assessment data to determine the actual and potential diagnoses or the issues. Outcomes Identification: The RN identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the healthcare consumer or the situation. Planning: The RN develops and modifies a plan of care that prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcomes. Implementation: The RN implements the identified plan. Coordination of Care: The RN coordinates care delivery and transitions in care. Health Teaching and Health Promotion: The RN employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluation: The RN evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. 2. STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE The ANA Standards of Professional Performance (2015) describe a competent level of behavior in the professional role, including activities related to: ethics, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice and research, quality of practice professional practice evaluation, resource utilization and environmental health. The RN is expected to engage in professional role activities, including leadership, appropriate to their education and position. The RN is accountable to for their professional actions to themselves, their healthcare consumers, their peers and ultimately to society. Ethics: The RN practices ethically. Culturally congruent practice: The RN practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principles. Communication: The RN communicates effectively in all areas of practice Collaboration: The RN collaborates with healthcare consumer and other key stakeholders in the conduct of nursing practice. Leadership: The RN leads within the professional practice setting and the profession. Education: the RN seeks knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice and promotes futuristic thinking. Evidence-Based Practice and Research: The RN integrates evidence and research findings into practice Quality of Practice: The RN contributes to quality nursing practice. Professional Practice Evaluation: The RN evaluates owns' and others' nursing practice. Resource Utilization: The RN utilizes appropriate resources to plan provide and sustain evidence-based nursing services that are safe, effective and fiscally responsible Environmental Health: The RN practices in an environmentally safe and healthy manner. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. BSN preferred. All newly hired registered nurses must have current BCLS certification or must obtain within one month of hire. EXPERIENCE Registered Nurse is the foundational job description for all RNs. All RNs are encouraged to advance through the SPIRE clinical advancement program. LICENSURE Licensed and a currently registered nurse in the State of Connecticut. Clinical specialty certification highly encouraged. SPECIAL SKILLS Registered Nurse is the foundational job description for all RNs. All RNs are encouraged to advance through the SPIRE clinical advancement program. PHYSICAL DEMAND Requires prolonged standing; walking; use of sight, hearing, and touch. May be exposed to infectious diseases. Will be exposed to physical, mental and emotional illness as well as end of life conditions and death. Moderate stress and risk of injury from patient care. Standing/walking for more than half of the day. Frequently bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, twisting and lifting. Must be able to assist pushing/pulling/lifting patients ranging from five (5) to three hundred (300) pounds. YNHHS Requisition ID 191939