Nursing Jobs in Durham, CT

RN Home Health Home Health Hospice Hospice
Yale New Haven Health

Home Health- Hospice Admission Registered Nurse

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 Admitting Nurse serves as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) and is primarily responsible for admission and resumption of care visits of patients for home care and hospice services, development of the patient plan of care, coordination with the patient's provider and other disciplines for the provision of services, and safe delivery of patient care. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Completes an initial assessment of the patient and family to determine home care/hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illnesses to support eligibility for hospice services. 2. Assesses/reassesses patients and establishes plans of care that are patient-specific. 3. Collaborates with providers, other disciplines, and communicates all changes promptly. 4. Educates patients/caregivers regarding hospice philosophy, disease progression, physical components of care, stages of dying, and other aspects of the POC as necessary. 5. Completes all documentation within twenty-four (24) hours. Must include changes in condition, follow-up with the provider or other disciplines, with supporting documentation. 6. Oversight of LPNs and Home Health Aides. 7. Reviews and updates the POC per regulatory standards. 8. Schedules patients independently according to the individual plan of care. 9. Thorough and accurate CMS data collection tool documentation. 10. Builds and nurtures relationships with referral sources, physicians, and facility staff to enhance visibility and trust in hospice services. 11. May be asked to participate in Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) case management conferences and documents per guidelines. 12. Attends all staff meetings, in-services, and other required meetings. Compliance with all mandatory requirements. 13. Coordinates and manages the care of patients receiving services in their home. 13.1 Participates in case management conferences and documents per guidelines. 14. Participates in after-hours, weekend, and holiday coverage as needed. 15. Follows policies and procedures. 16. Understands and exemplifies hospice philosophy, values, beliefs, and team concepts in all job-related roles. 17. May perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications EDUCATION Nursing diploma or Associate's degree in Nursing required. Bachelor's in Nursing preferred. EXPERIENCE Minimum of two (2) years of nursing experience preferred. Previous home care/hospice experience preferred. 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 Understanding of Medicare certification and CMS data collection tool documentation experience. Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently. Strong computer skills and the ability to learn new software. Ability to manage a variety of assignments while establishing priorities and ensuring that necessary duties are completed. 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 195602
RN Home Health Psych Home Health
Yale New Haven Health

Home Health-Registered Nurse- Behavioral Health

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 195252
CNA Full-time
Apple Rehab Saybrook

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Apple Rehab Saybrook Old Saybrook, CT
$18.36 - $28.23 / hour
Join Our Caring Team at Apple Rehab Saybrook! (Competitive Rates Offered Based on Experience) Are you passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, family-oriented environment? Look no further! Apple Rehab Saybrook is a 100 bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation community. We are located along the shoreline in Old Saybrook CT. We take pride in our familial environment as well as our decades of staff longevity, which sets us apart from our competitors. As part of the Apple family, you will be provided not only the tools you need to grow but the opportunities for career advancement. Why Choose Apple Rehab Saybrook? At our 100-bed facility, we pride ourselves on offering spacious private and semi-private rooms meticulously crafted to provide an inviting and cozy atmosphere for our residents. Our dedicated team is renowned for their unwavering commitment and enduring tenure, fostering a familial ambiance within our community. We curate an array of vibrant activities, from picnics to engaging indoor programs, complemented by our scenic courtyard, ensuring a fulfilling and enjoyable experience for all who call our facility home. 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. Job Opportunity: CNA Certified Nursing Assistant Starting Pay: Competitive rates ranging from $20-$25 per hour Differentials Offered: Shift Differentials for 2nd and 3rd shifts and weekends Additional Shifts Differential: Extra $5.00/hour for any shifts worked outside scheduled hours Available Shifts: Temporary Full-time 32 hour/week through 6/15 Per Diem Responsibilities: Assists residents in daily bathing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, dressing, walking and wheelchair use, positioning in and out of bed. C.N.A. 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. Additional Expectations: Per diem staff are expected to fulfill (2) weekend 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 Saybrook! 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.)
RN Director of Nursing Full-time
Apple Rehab Colchester

DNS Director of Nursing

Apple Rehab Colchester Colchester, CT
$135,000 - $150,000 / year
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. Job Opportunity: Director of Nursing Services (RN) We are seeking a dynamic and experienced RN Director of Nursing Services to join our team. In this crucial role, you will be responsible for planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing the Nursing Services Department. Your leadership will ensure the delivery of high-quality care within approved budgets and in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Key Responsibilities: Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive quality assurance program. Ensure adherence to all nursing policies, procedures, and manuals, updating them as needed. Coordinate nursing services with other resident services and facility staff. Foster inter-departmental communication and cooperation to address and correct issues promptly. Oversee proper resident discharge procedures and plans. Prepare reports and recommendations for the Administrator regarding department operations. Regularly meet with medical staff and assume overall responsibility for the facility in the absence of the Administrator. Leadership in Department Development: Develop organizational structures, staffing, and directions within policy and budgetary guidelines. Lead the department's personnel function, including hiring qualified staff, ensuring adequate staffing levels, and conducting annual performance evaluations. Coordinate nursing staff discipline when necessary, providing direction, guidance, and counsel. Review personnel complaints and grievances, ensuring fair and consistent treatment in accordance with policies and applicable laws. Direct internal investigations and oversee incident reporting. We are looking for a dedicated professional who can bring leadership, expertise, and a commitment to excellence to our Nursing Services Department. If you are passionate about delivering top-notch healthcare services and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of our residents and fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment. Qualifications: Must have a minimum of a year experience as a Director of Nursing in a nursing home Must hold a current state RN license and be a Registered Nurse in good standing. Must meet all applicable federal and state licensure requirements including at least one year rehabilitative or geriatric nursing and one year of nursing service administration. Attention to detail, good follow through skills and ability to prioritize multiple tasks. Demonstrates leadership and supervisory skills preferably in a long-term care facility. Must be innovative and able to find creative ways to serve the variety of employee and residents needs and maintain the customer focus. Demonstrates cooperation in assisting others and the ability to work as a team. Must be knowledgeable of general, rehabilitative and restorative nursing and medical practices, procedures, laws, regulations and guidelines governing long-term care. 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! 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
Caregiver Psych
Connecticut Children's

ED Behavioral Health- Patient Care Partner- 36hrs- Night Shift

Connecticut Children's Hartford, CT
Connecticut Children’s is committed to providing a safe environment for patients, visitors and employees. The Patient Care Partner promotes the safety, health and comfort of patients, families and staff as related to the care of behavioral health/ psychiatry patients in the hospital. The Patient Care Partner may be assigned to Emergency Department or inpatient units to meet the unique needs of this population of patients. The Patient Care Partner is a staff member who has been trained to visually monitor a patient and provide direct patient contact or care. The Patient Care Partner may be assigned to the following patients: Homicide attempt Positive screen with suicide assessment or suicide attempt Violent behavior towards self or others Elopement/ wander risk Fall risk Confused mental state/ cognitive impairment Patients with eating disorders (anorexia, bulimia) Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Patient Care: Receives hand off from the care team to include reason for observation, patient behaviors and any concerns/ risks. Provides hand off at the end of assignment. Notifies the primary nurse of changes in patient behavior. Collaborate with patient care nursing staff regarding all aspects involved with the patient being observed. Communicate effectively with the patient nursing staff regarding observed patient behaviors and all changes. Understands the observation levels and adheres to the standards for the assigned role (constant observation, 1:1, roving attendant/ every 15 minute checks) Provide direct, face-to-face, observation of patients at risk for harming themselves or others and/or for patients placed in restraint and/or seclusion. Incorporate de-escalation techniques in daily practice with patients being observed as needed. Records observations in the patient record at the designated documentation interval for observation level. Accurately document all information pertinent to the patient's behavior on correct forms within designated timelines according to Connecticut Children’s policy. May travel with patient off the unit for testing or other reasons as determined by the care team. Assists with supervised clothing changes and secures patient belongings. Assists patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADL) (bathing, dietary, escorting patient off unit). Completes patient documentation as appropriate. Provides environmental, room surveys to ensure safe patient care environment. Supports in meal and other activities of daily living (shower/ toileting/ diversionary activities) Checks meal trays upon removal of room to ensure all objects are removed. Observes patients closely to ensure they do not obtain or retrieve objects they could use to harm themselves or others. If assigned to constant observation does not leave the patient or become distracted/ engaged with other patients until relieved or communication is received that the level of observation has changed. Supports restraint activities as delegated by the primary Registered Nurse. Assists with procedural holds as directed by MD, Provider and/or RN. Communicates effectively with the patient and family regarding role responsibilities. Operations & Environment: Rounds continuously to observe for any early intervention needs of escalating patients/situations. Maintains a safe environment of care, free of hallway clutter and safety concerns. Participates in post restraint huddle. Customer Service: Establishes effective relationships with patients, families, staff and external customers/ consultants to the team. Quality: Is accountable for departmental and hospital quality and safety initiatives and goals. Demonstrates the necessary age-specific and cultural competencies in all treatment and contact with patients/families as outlined in the employee’s Connecticut Children’s Age-specific and Cultural Competencies document. Demonstrates knowledge of the age-related differences and needs of patients in appropriate, specific populations from neonate through adolescence and applies them to practice. Demonstrates cultural sensitivity in all interactions with patients/families. Values cultural diversity and other individual differences in the workforce. Demonstrates support for the mission, values and goals of the organization through behaviors that are consistent with Connecticut Children’s standards. Performs other related responsibilities as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities: Does not supervise any personnel. Acts as a member of the care team and receives delegated assignments. Education and/or Experience Required: Required: High School Diploma, GED, or a higher level of education that would require the completion of high school. License and/or Certification Required: BLS/CPR, American Heart Association, required within 2 weeks of hire and must remain current at all times. Crisis Intervention training certification required within 3 months of hire and maintained current at all times. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of: Basic Medical terminology, mathematics and measurements. Basic understanding of organizations environment of care and infection control policies and procedures. Basic understanding of reasons for and techniques for managing aggressive behavior. Understand and follow Connecticut Children’s policies and procedures. Skills: Excellent interpersonal skills and communication required. Demonstration of effective listening skills. Effective oral and written communication skills required. Ability to communicate in English is required (bilingual competency, Spanish preferred). Demonstrates competency in standard clinical procedures as well as unit specific patient management protocols. Ability to: Maintain quality, safety and infection control standards. Learn and follow established protocols to respond in emergency situations. Learn and demonstrate competency in basic data entry, documentation in the medical record. Work across all levels of the organization effectively.
NP Oncology
Yale New Haven Health

Inpatient Hematology / Oncology APRN

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 Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner is a licensed professional provider who functions in collaboration with an attending physician in a variety of practice settings at YNHHS. Provides exceptional direct diagnostic and therapeutic patient care to the highest standards of the organization as part of a multidisciplinary team. Cultivates a patient centric environment which focuses on the whole individual inclusive of physical, psychosocial, spiritual and functional needs of the patient, family, and significant others. Serves as the focal professional for the continuity of care in patient care within scope of practice standards, as well as specialty specific standards to address and resolve problems that may arise. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Clinical Care * The Physician Assistant (PA) or the Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides assessment, triage, and therapeutic management of patient/family needs throughout the disease process as an integral part of an interdisciplinary team. The NP/PA, whether the practice setting is the inpatient, ambulatory, or outpatient settings, provides optimal patient care, from diagnostic to prognostic matters. This individual works in collaboration with the attending supervising/collaborating physician(s) in accordance with state law and hospital regulations, hospital policy, protocols and clinical pathways and may provide autonomous team based care. * Obtains medical histories, performs physical examinations, reviews/orders diagnostic/therapeutic tests and radiologic results, formulates and manages patient treatment plans. The NP/PA may perform procedures, prescribe treatment and medications in accordance with institutional and state guidelines, as well as, when necessary for scope within specialty or professional competency standards. In some clinical specialties, the NP/PA may have autonomous practice managing certain patient populations. * The NP/PA may also function as first or second assistant on operative cases (as long as within position scope and job educational prerequisites are in place), using fine motor skills and manual dexterity. * Other clinical job duties may be applied in accordance with departmental and operational goals, training related to profession and practice necessitated guidelines and responsibilities, inclusive but not limited to responding to emergency situations within the YNHHS parameters 2. Patient Education & Psychosocial Support * The NP/PA will educate patients/families on care and recommended or available resources. In collaboration with the supervising/collaborating MD, this may be inclusive of admitting instructions, treatment plan, actual and potential side effects of treatments/medications, and discharge plan. * The NP/PA, as part of a multidisciplinary team, provides psychosocial support to patients, their family members, and significant others in a caring, ethical, and professional manner. 3. Information Management * The NP/PA ensures appropriate documentation within the accordance of hospital and regulatory requirements and protects information of all forms, whether computer-based, paper, film, voice, or other media from unauthorized access modification, destruction, or intentional or accidental disclosure. 4. Quality Management * The NP/PA is expected to demonstrate a high standard of moral and ethical behavior, professionalism, compassion, and commitment to patient care. * Ensures compliance with patient related healthcare regulatory requirements, standards and recommendations. 5. Professional Development * The NP/PA continuously engages in projects that maintain and advance professional competency. * The NP/PA serves as a clinical resource for new house staff and may provide service specific orientation pertinent to clinical education * Consistently demonstrates high reliability organizational behaviors through reporting safety events as well as near misses. * The NP/PA continuously engages in projects that maintain and advance professional competency. * Maintains all employee requirements determined by hospital policy. * The NP/PA may serve as a clinical preceptor for NP/PA students and other health care professionals and may serve as a mentor to pre-PA/NP candidates. * The NP/PA may collaborate on research, quality assurance and performance improvement projects, and assist with the formation of protocols that will be applied to clinical practice or further their educational and clinical expertise. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or an accredited Physician Assistant Program. EXPERIENCE Prefer clinical working experience as a NP/PA within the given specialty/service line recommended, but none required. APRNs, PAs, CRNAs and CNMs are required to be appointed to the Affiliated Medical Staff of a YNHHS Hospital and credentialed through the Medical Staff process. Evidence of current competence to practice as {an APRN, PA, CRNA, CNM} via appropriate reference letters from physicians and other practitioners must be able to be obtained during the Medical Staff appointment process in order to be eligible. LICENSURE Active PA Certification by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), Connecticut State Physician Assistant License, ACLS/BLS Certified, when indicated for position profile DEA License, when indicated for pediatric position profile PALS, when indicated for neonatal care NRP Certification. Additional licensure, certifications and/or continuing education credits may be required during employment based on position and area of specialty. OR Connecticut State Registered Nurse License, Connecticut State Nurse Practitioner License, Board specialty certification, as appropriate for position profile ACLS/BLS Certified, when indicated for position profile DEA License, when indicated for pediatric position profile PALS, when indicated for neonatal care NRP Certification. Additional licensure, certifications and/or continuing education credits may be required during employment based on position and area of specialty. YNHHS Requisition ID 192342
RN Home Health Home Health Other
Enhabit Home Health & Hospice

Registered Nurse RN Home Health

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice Downtown, CT
Overview Looking for a career that makes a difference every day? Discover a rewarding career at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice, one of the nation’s largest home-based care providers. Consistently recognized as a great place to work, Enhabit delivers exceptional care and fosters a collaborative culture that supports professional growth and ongoing development. With strong organizational stability, a commitment to excellence, and careers rooted in purpose, Enhabit empowers team members to build forward-moving careers while expanding what’s possible for care in the home. The Enhabit Advantage: Enhabit offers competitive benefits designed to support well-being and help employees thrive in every stage of their careers. Eligible employees receive: Generous paid time off for full-time employees 401(k) matching Medical, dental and vision coverage Supplemental insurance options Flexible spending accounts Incentive bonus opportunities Continuing education and scholarship opportunities Responsibilities Administer skilled care to patients requiring intermittent professional services. Teach the patient, family, and other members of the health care team. Perform services in accordance with the physician’s orders and the established plan of care (POC). Qualifications Must be a graduate of an approved school of clinical education. Must be licensed in the state where they currently practice. Must have at least one year experience as a licensed professional. Must have basic demonstrated technology skills, including operation of a mobile device. Education and experience, preferred Experience as a licensed professional may be deferred with a review and approval from the regional vice president or regional director. Medicare home health or hospice experience is preferred. Requirements Must possess a valid state driver license Must maintain automobile liability insurance as required by law Must maintain dependable transportation in good working condition Must be able to safely drive an automobile in all types of weather conditions Must possess CPR certification for the healthcare provider Additional Information Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.
Caregiver Psych
Connecticut Children's

ED Behavioral Health- Patient Care Partner- 24hr

Connecticut Children's Hartford, CT
Connecticut Children’s is committed to providing a safe environment for patients, visitors and employees. The Patient Care Partner promotes the safety, health and comfort of patients, families and staff as related to the care of behavioral health/ psychiatry patients in the hospital. The Patient Care Partner may be assigned to Emergency Department or inpatient units to meet the unique needs of this population of patients. The Patient Care Partner is a staff member who has been trained to visually monitor a patient and provide direct patient contact or care. The Patient Care Partner may be assigned to the following patients: Homicide attempt Positive screen with suicide assessment or suicide attempt Violent behavior towards self or others Elopement/ wander risk Fall risk Confused mental state/ cognitive impairment Patients with eating disorders (anorexia, bulimia) Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Patient Care: Receives hand off from the care team to include reason for observation, patient behaviors and any concerns/ risks. Provides hand off at the end of assignment. Notifies the primary nurse of changes in patient behavior. Collaborate with patient care nursing staff regarding all aspects involved with the patient being observed. Communicate effectively with the patient nursing staff regarding observed patient behaviors and all changes. Understands the observation levels and adheres to the standards for the assigned role (constant observation, 1:1, roving attendant/ every 15 minute checks) Provide direct, face-to-face, observation of patients at risk for harming themselves or others and/or for patients placed in restraint and/or seclusion. Incorporate de-escalation techniques in daily practice with patients being observed as needed. Records observations in the patient record at the designated documentation interval for observation level. Accurately document all information pertinent to the patient's behavior on correct forms within designated timelines according to Connecticut Children’s policy. May travel with patient off the unit for testing or other reasons as determined by the care team. Assists with supervised clothing changes and secures patient belongings. Assists patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADL) (bathing, dietary, escorting patient off unit). Completes patient documentation as appropriate. Provides environmental, room surveys to ensure safe patient care environment. Supports in meal and other activities of daily living (shower/ toileting/ diversionary activities) Checks meal trays upon removal of room to ensure all objects are removed. Observes patients closely to ensure they do not obtain or retrieve objects they could use to harm themselves or others. If assigned to constant observation does not leave the patient or become distracted/ engaged with other patients until relieved or communication is received that the level of observation has changed. Supports restraint activities as delegated by the primary Registered Nurse. Assists with procedural holds as directed by MD, Provider and/or RN. Communicates effectively with the patient and family regarding role responsibilities. Operations & Environment: Rounds continuously to observe for any early intervention needs of escalating patients/situations. Maintains a safe environment of care, free of hallway clutter and safety concerns. Participates in post restraint huddle. Customer Service: Establishes effective relationships with patients, families, staff and external customers/ consultants to the team. Quality: Is accountable for departmental and hospital quality and safety initiatives and goals. Demonstrates the necessary age-specific and cultural competencies in all treatment and contact with patients/families as outlined in the employee’s Connecticut Children’s Age-specific and Cultural Competencies document. Demonstrates knowledge of the age-related differences and needs of patients in appropriate, specific populations from neonate through adolescence and applies them to practice. Demonstrates cultural sensitivity in all interactions with patients/families. Values cultural diversity and other individual differences in the workforce. Demonstrates support for the mission, values and goals of the organization through behaviors that are consistent with Connecticut Children’s standards. Performs other related responsibilities as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities: Does not supervise any personnel. Acts as a member of the care team and receives delegated assignments. Education and/or Experience Required: Required: High School Diploma, GED, or a higher level of education that would require the completion of high school. License and/or Certification Required: BLS/CPR, American Heart Association, required within 2 weeks of hire and must remain current at all times. Crisis Intervention training certification required within 3 months of hire and maintained current at all times. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of: Basic Medical terminology, mathematics and measurements. Basic understanding of organizations environment of care and infection control policies and procedures. Basic understanding of reasons for and techniques for managing aggressive behavior. Understand and follow Connecticut Children’s policies and procedures. Skills: Excellent interpersonal skills and communication required. Demonstration of effective listening skills. Effective oral and written communication skills required. Ability to communicate in English is required (bilingual competency, Spanish preferred). Demonstrates competency in standard clinical procedures as well as unit specific patient management protocols. Ability to: Maintain quality, safety and infection control standards. Learn and follow established protocols to respond in emergency situations. Learn and demonstrate competency in basic data entry, documentation in the medical record. Work across all levels of the organization effectively.
CMA Urgent Care Urgent Care Full-time
GoHealth Urgent Care

Medical Assistant - $3,500 Sign on Bonus

GoHealth Urgent Care Middletown, CT
$20 - $24.25 / hour
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! Market-leading benefits include: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k matching Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health Generous Paid time off Bonus: This position offers monthly incentive pay based on performance metrics Pay - $20.00-$24.25/hour Growth opportunities Sign on bonus up to $3,500 for external candidates 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!
CMA Urgent Care Urgent Care Part-time
GoHealth Urgent Care

Medical Assistant Float

GoHealth Urgent Care Hartford, CT
$20 - $24.25 / hour
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. Schedule: Part-Time, 20 hours per week 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! Market-leading benefits include: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k matching Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health Generous Paid time off This position offers monthly incentive pay based on performance metrics Growth opportunities 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. Compensation Base Salary Range: $20.00 - $24.25 per 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, certifications, geographic location, and other business-related factors. 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 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!
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Apple Rehab Cromwell

Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor

Apple Rehab Cromwell Cromwell, CT
$52 - $60 / hour
Join a team where compassionate care meets professional growth. Apple Rehab Cromwell is a 76-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation center located in the heart of Central Connecticut. As a family-owned and operated organization, we are committed to providing exceptional care while creating a supportive, collaborative environment for our employees. Our leadership team is local, accessible, and invested in the success of both our residents and staff. RN Supervisor Opportunities Available We are currently hiring RN Supervisors for multiple schedules. Choose the opportunity that best fits your lifestyle: Weekend Warrior RN Supervisor Schedule: 7:00 PM–7:00 AM Hours: 24 hours per week (every weekend) Weekend Rotation: Every 8th weekend off On-Call: None Pay: $60.00/hour ($52.00 base + $8.00 Weekend Warrior differential) Additional Opportunity: Optional weekday shifts available Full-Time Night RN Supervisor Schedule: 11:00 PM–7:00 AM, Monday–Friday Hours: 40 hours per week Starting Pay: $56.00/hour ($54.00 base + $2.00 shift differential) RN Charge Nurse/Supervisor – 3:00 PM–11:00 PM Schedule: Monday–Friday Compensation: $56.00–$58.00/hour Per Diem RN Supervisor Schedule: Flexible Pay: $50.00/hour Requirement: Two weekend shifts per month Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate nursing operations during assigned shifts. Ensure quality resident care while maintaining compliance with state and federal regulations. Support and mentor nursing staff while providing clinical leadership. Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement resident care plans. Respond to resident care needs and clinical emergencies. Assume responsibility for facility operations during assigned shifts when leadership is unavailable. Ensure appropriate staffing coverage and communicate significant resident changes to physicians and families as needed. Qualifications Current Connecticut RN license in good standing. Previous nursing supervisory experience preferred. Long-term care experience preferred. Strong leadership, communication, and critical thinking skills. Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment. Benefits (Eligible Positions) Employees regularly scheduled for 30+ hours may be eligible for: Competitive compensation Four weeks of Paid Time Off Seven paid holidays Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance Short- and long-term disability Employee Assistance Program Call-a-Doc 24/7 physician access 401(k) retirement plan Tuition assistance and scholarship opportunities Career advancement opportunities Longevity recognition If you're looking for an organization that values clinical excellence, teamwork, and work-life balance, we'd love to meet you. Apply today to join the Apple Rehab Cromwell team! Apple Rehab is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace. IND123
RN Manager/Supervisor Part-time
Autumn Lake Healthcare at The Willows

Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor

Autumn Lake Healthcare at The Willows Woodbridge, CT
$50 / hour
$2,000 SIGN-ON BONUS!! Join our wonderful team as a Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor today ! Autumn Lake Healthcare at The Willows is an exceptional team-oriented company hiring for Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor ! We provide our staff with the resources, tools, and training needed to succeed and grow in their current and desired future positions. We pride ourselves on our caring and compassionate management team who are there to fully support our staff and residents. Benefits for Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor: Sign-On Bonus! Referral Bonuses! Shift Differentials! Competitive Rates! Wonderful Environment! Great Benefit package! Now offering same day pay! Now Hiring: Part-Time Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor 11:00 PM-7:00 AM 24 hours per week. Qualifications & Experience Requirements for Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor : Previous Experience as a Registered Nurse Supervisor (RN) preferred Licensed Registered Nurse Minimum 1-year experience in a skilled nursing setting HP
NP Urgent Care Urgent Care Full-time
GoHealth Urgent Care

Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Float $13,500 Sign On Bonus

GoHealth Urgent Care Southington, CT
$116,818.13 - $167,915.02 / year
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! We are seeking experienced Physician Assistants or Nurse Practitioners who have urgent care, emergency room experience, or high acute family medicine experience treating both adult and pediatric patients, to join our welcoming and diverse community of providers in the surrounding region. Sign on bonus for external candidates Compensation Salary Range – Standard: $116,818.13 - $158,100.02 Salary Range – Float or Premium Center: $126,633.13 - $167,915.02 Market-leading compensation and benefits include: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k matching Paid CME time off plus CME budget, reimbursed professional licenses and dues Enhanced Tuition Assistance Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health Generous Paid time off Discounts on services, products and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more Bonus: Monthly (based on volumes) & Quarterly (based on patient satisfaction and quality metrics) Shift Differentials apply in addition for evening and weekends Job Summary Urgent care Advanced Practitioners (Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner) provide a wide variety of clinical services including treatment of acute episodic conditions such as sore throats, colds, flu-like symptoms, cuts, sprains and minor infections. Functioning in lieu of or alongside of a physician, it is essential for an urgent care Advanced Practitioner to have excellent assessment skills in order to recognize more serious conditions and direct the patient to the emergency room for advanced care when necessary. Job Requirements Education Bachelor's Degree required for Physician Assistants Master's Degree required for Nurse Practitioners Work Experience One (1) year of full-time experience in Emergency Medicine or One (1) year of Urgent Care setting experience required. Will consider 2 years of Family Medicine experience. Required Licenses/Certifications National Certification Active state medical licensure Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Work experience in an Urgent Care or Emergency Room setting preferred Applicable office procedures including but not limited to suturing, splinting, casting etc. Preliminary reads on EKGs and X-rays required. Experience treating patients ages 6 months and up in an acute care setting required. Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Preferred Knowledge and experience with Electronic Medical Records Ability to be attentive with strong listening skills Strong communication and customer service skills Essential Functions Essential functions are those tasks, duties and responsibilities that comprise the means of accomplishing the job’s purpose and objectives. Essential functions are critical or fundamental to the performance of the job. They are the major functions for which the person in the job is held accountable. Following are the essential functions of the job. Examining and treating patients Taking patients’ medical histories Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and X-rays Making diagnoses and prescribing medications Treating minor injuries that may require sutures, splints, or casting Recording progress notes for follow-up patients Educating and counseling patients Ordering and/or carrying out therapy with patients Giving vaccinations, and referring patients to additional care Each provider will work an anticipated eight (8) or twelve (12) hours per shift which will be assigned by an authorized representative of GoHealth Urgent Care All other duties as assigned Connect with us: Have questions or need more information? Apply below or reach out to our Provider Recruiter, Damaris.ruiz@gohealthuc.com to start a conversation about your future with Hartford Healthcare-GoHealth Urgent Care. 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!
NP Urgent Care Full-time
GoHealth Urgent Care

Nurse Practitioner-Physician Assistant Sign On Bonus

GoHealth Urgent Care Southington, CT
$128,948.96 - $176,675.20 / year
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! We are seeking experienced Physician Assistants or Nurse Practitioners who have urgent care, emergency room experience, or high acute family medicine experience treating both adult and pediatric patients, to join our welcoming and diverse community of providers in the surrounding region. Sign on bonus $13,500 for external candidates Market-leading compensation and benefits include: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k matching Paid CME time off plus CME budget, reimbursed professional licenses and dues Enhanced Tuition Assistance Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health Generous Paid time off Discounts on services, products and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more Day shift hours Bonus: Monthly ( based on volumes ) & Quarterly ( based on patient satisfaction and quality metrics ) Shift Differentials apply for evening and weekends Total comp range: $128,948.96-$176,675.20 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. The salary range is based on .9 - 1.0 FTE and will be adjusted proportionally based on the approved FTE. Job Summary Urgent care Advanced Practitioners (Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner) provide a wide variety of clinical services including treatment of acute episodic conditions such as sore throats, colds, flu-like symptoms, cuts, sprains and minor infections. Functioning in lieu of or alongside of a physician, it is essential for an urgent care Advanced Practitioner to have excellent assessment skills in order to recognize more serious conditions and direct the patient to the emergency room for advanced care when necessary. Job Requirements Education Bachelor's Degree required for Physician Assistants Master's Degree required for Nurse Practitioners Work Experience One (1) year of full-time experience in Emergency Medicine or One (1) year of Urgent Care setting experience required. Will consider 2 years of Family Medicine experience. Required Licenses/Certifications National Certification Active state medical licensure Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Work experience in an Urgent Care or Emergency Room setting preferred Applicable office procedures including but not limited to suturing, splinting, casting etc. Preliminary reads on EKGs and X-rays required. Experience treating patients ages 6 months and up in an acute care setting required. Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Preferred Knowledge and experience with Electronic Medical Records Ability to be attentive with strong listening skills Strong communication and customer service skills Essential Functions Essential functions are those tasks, duties and responsibilities that comprise the means of accomplishing the job’s purpose and objectives. Essential functions are critical or fundamental to the performance of the job. They are the major functions for which the person in the job is held accountable. Following are the essential functions of the job. Examining and treating patients Taking patients’ medical histories Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and X-rays Making diagnoses and prescribing medications Treating minor injuries that may require sutures, splints, or casting Recording progress notes for follow-up patients Educating and counseling patients Ordering and/or carrying out therapy with patients Giving vaccinations, and referring patients to additional care Each provider will work an anticipated eight (8) or twelve (12) hours per shift which will be assigned by an authorized representative of GoHealth Urgent Care All other duties as assigned Connect with us: Have questions or need more information? Apply below or reach out to our Provider Recruiter, Soheyl.Daudi@gohealthuc.com to start a conversation about your future with Hartford Healthcare-GoHealth Urgent Care. 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!
RN Per Diem
Bristol Health

Per Diem Registered Nurse - ED/Evening and Night availability required

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. Benefits include: Tuition reimbursement, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision package, 403B plan, Nursing clinical ladder, paid time off plan, employee retail pharmacy on site Educational / Minimum Requirements: BSN or Associate Degree Current CT RN License in good standing. One year of clinical nursing experience in acute or subacute care environment. Basic Life Support (BLS)/ACLS/PALS State/Federal Mandated Licensure or Certification Requirements: Current State of Connecticut licensure as a Registered Nurse. Certification from a professional nursing body preferred. Bristol Health Mandated Educational Requirements: General orientation at time of hire. Fire/Safety/Infection Control annually, Health Care Provider CPR w/BLS from American Heart Association. Successfully complete all training programs as determined by Education & HRD department. Other unit based competencies/skills as required. Special Requirements: Successfully complete unit based competency package, plus unit specific items. Strong team skills, Physical Requirements: Physical agility with repetitive occurrence including but not limited to; walking, running, bending, stooping, climbing stairs and ladders, kneeling, crouching, crawling, balancing, reaching, standing, sitting, and twisting. Lifting greater than 50 pounds repeatedly throughout the work day. Looking at a computer monitor. Vision acuity correctable to normal. Hearing acuity correctable to normal. Acute sense of smell for normal perception. Ability to verbalize so that the average person can comprehend. Work Environment: Regular exposure to patient elements, occasional stress 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,
LPN Full-time
Ocean Meadow Senior Living

Licensed Practical Nurse | 7AM to 3PM | Full time Every other weekend Available

Ocean Meadow Senior Living Clinton, CT
$32 - $34 / hour
Job description Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) 7AM to 3PM Fulltime 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. Essential Functions: Responsible for medication administration for the residents in compliance with Federal & State regulations Assist with admissions of new residents, including assessments and documentation Assist with the process of implementing acute and long-term care plans or service plans an/or the collection of data Responsible for clinical system tracking (i.e., wounds or infection control) under the director's direction Provide general consultation regarding health-related concerns within the community Notify physicians and/or family members of any change in the resident’s health and provide proper documentation Respond quickly to all emergencies Maintain close communication with all departments and staff members Provide educational meetings for residents and staff Understand the role of the Safety & Disaster Plan Maintain confidentiality of residents’ and prospective residents’ information Attend all required training, in-service, and staff meetings Maintain a safe working environment through the prevention of accidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of safe working practices Maintain a positive and professional demeanor toward residents, visitors, families, and co-workers Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: License/Certification: Current state license as an LPN and CPR certification Graduate of an approved LPN program (per state requirements) Minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience working as a nurse preferred Previous experience working with the elderly in a paid or volunteer position is highly desirable Job Type: Full-time, Part Time, Per diem Salary: $32.00 - $34.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Free parking Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Paid training Vision insurance Medical specialties: Geriatrics Ability to commute/relocate: Clinton, CT 06413: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) License/Certification: LVN (Preferred) BLS Certification (Preferred) LPN (Required) Work Location: In person
LPN Home Health Home Health Full-time
Hartford HealthCare at Home

Licensed Practical Nurse - Home Health

Hartford HealthCare at Home Watertown, CT
Location Detail: 680 Main Street Watertown (10326) Shift Detail: Shelton 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 Visiting Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). 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 employees 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 employees are appreciated for the real differences they make in both the lives of their clients and their clients’ families. Our Revisit LPNs utilize their extensive education and training to provide personalized care to our patients in a rewarding environment that promotes autonomy. Job Description Facilitate communication between the patient and the interdisciplinary team. Develop and maintain a therapeutic relationship by providing education and promoting self-advocacy and independence. Utilize state-of-the-art technology to document skilled services provided. Qualifications Licensed Practical Nurse with Valid CT LPN license One year of LPN experience; Homecare experience preferred. Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required. Computer proficiency required. We take great care of careers. 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 employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
RN Full-time
Griffin Health

Registered Nurse, Observation Unit, 7pm to 7:30am, 36 hours

Griffin Health Derby, CT
At Griffin Hospital, we are dedicated to providing personalized, humanistic, consumer-driven healthcare in an exceptional healing environment. We strive to make all people feel valued and appreciated. We provide safe, high-quality, person-centered care, and we build and sustain partnerships within our organization and in the communities we serve. Griffin is recognized for having industry-leading patient satisfaction ratings and has received numerous quality and clinical excellence awards. It is the only hospital to be named on FORTUNE Magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For" list for 10 consecutive years, has been named a “World’s Best Hospital” by Newsweek for 4 consecutive years, and was named by the LOWN institute as the most socially responsible hospital in the state of Connecticut. Set in a small suburban community, Griffin Hospital offers nurses who are just getting started room to grow and learn, and experienced nurses a place to develop leadership skills and be appreciated for their knowledge and passion. MAIN FUNCTION: Current CT RN License required. Starting rate commensurate with position related experience. REQUIREMENTS: CT RN licensure and BLS required. EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled https://www.griffinhealth.org/about/careers/benefits/
LPN Full-time
Griffin Health

LPN, 36 Hour Night Shift--Float Pool

Griffin Health Derby, CT
At Griffin Hospital, we are dedicated to providing personalized, humanistic, consumer-driven healthcare in an exceptional healing environment. We strive to make all people feel valued and appreciated. We provide safe, high-quality, person-centered care, and we build and sustain partnerships within our organization and in the communities we serve. Griffin is recognized for having industry-leading patient satisfaction ratings and has received numerous quality and clinical excellence awards. It is the only hospital to be named on FORTUNE Magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For" list for 10 consecutive years, has been named a “World’s Best Hospital” by Newsweek for 4 consecutive years, and was named by the LOWN institute as the most socially responsible hospital in the state of Connecticut. Set in a small suburban community, Griffin Hospital offers nurses who are just getting started room to grow and learn, and experienced nurses a place to develop leadership skills and be appreciated for their knowledge and passion. Main Function: Provide and/or assist in nursing care of patients under the supervision of an R.N. Record patient information regarding patient’s condition, and report unusual findings to responsible R.N. Administer IM and oral medications, pharmacy prepared I.V. meds. Benefits include: Generous paid time off (Vacation, Sick time, Holiday rotation) Increasing differentials Health benefits (Medical, dental, vision) 403b with employer match 2 day paid overnight retreat to learn about Griffin's Planetree philosophy of patient centered care Leadership and growth potential https://www.griffinhealth.org/about/careers/benefits/
RN ER Pediatric Full-time
Children's Hospital of Orange County (CHOC)

Registered Nurse (RN) Emergency Department (FT Nights - 12hrs)

Children's Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) Orange, CT
$56.96 - $91.14 / hour
Work Location Orange, California Work Shift Night – 12hrs (United States of America) Why CHOC? At CHOC, we strive to be the leading destination of children’s health by providing exceptional and innovative care. We are responsible for the overall health of our community’s pediatric population in our hospitals, clinics, and practices. And because of our breadth of care, your career at CHOC can be as diverse and fulfilling as you determine. CHOC’s compensation structure, benefits offerings, and career development programs are geared to helping you achieve your professional and personal goals. Apply now to see where your career at CHOC can take you. Environmental Sustainability Statement Driven by the connection between children's health and a healthy environment, we commit to creating a healthcare model that incorporates environmental sustainability aligned with our mission to protect children's health and patient safety. Job Summary Are you interested in joining CHOC’s mighty brigade of nurses in our Emergency Department? In addition to nurturing a meaningful career for nurses, CHOC also offers an excellent salary and benefits package including an education reimbursement program (up to $10,000 per year). The Clinical Nurse II is responsible for the planning and delivery of family-centered patient care utilizing the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Responsible for directing and coordinating nursing care for patients based on established clinical nursing practice standards. This position collaborates with patient/family and other professional disciplines to create a partnership to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery for the achievement of mutually desired patient outcomes. The Clinical Nurse II works to support the organization’s vision and mission while promoting and providing excellence in nursing care. Pay Range Minimum $56.96 Midpoint $74.05 Maximum $91.14 Rate of pay is determined by various factors, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, competencies, experience, education, as well as position requirements. Experience * Required: Minimum two (2) years of nursing experience in an emergency, critical care or acute care setting. * Preferred: Previous pediatric emergency department experience. Education * Required: Graduation from an accredited school of Registered Nursing; Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing (BSN) required within 2 years of hire. Specialized Skills * Required: Knowledge of and ability to provide appropriate family-centered patient care based upon age appropriateness and cultural and spiritual needs; Excellent customer satisfaction skills; Effective communication skills; Ability to prioritize and complete duties in a timely and organized manner; Ability to work collaboratively and in a positive manner with others; Ability to prepare timely and accurate documentation and reports; Ability to perform work according to CHOC policies and procedures, professional standards of care, and applicable laws; Demonstrate flexibility and creativity in response to unexpected changes in work load/staffing; Ability to set goals and judge results in accordance with the highest standards; care with sensitivity and respect; advance care through development of new ideas and technology; promote teamwork to achieve CHOC’s mission; and understand and exceed customer expectations. Licensure * Required: Registered Nurse - California (RN), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS); Basic Life Support (BLS); Neonatal Resuscitation Provider – Essentials (NRP); Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS); Comprehensive Crisis Management within 3 months of hire; Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) and Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course (ENPC) within 6 months of hire * Preferred: Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN), Certified Pediatric Emergency Nurse (CPEN) , Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN). Work Environments - Functional Demand: Light - Moderate energy level Lift and carry 25-35 lbs. Push/pull 50-100 lbs. (ie. empty bed, stretcher). Physical Activity Requirements: Bending, Carry Objects, Climbing, Keyboard use/repetitive motion, Pinching/fine motor activities, Push/Pull, Reaching forward, Reaching overhead, Sitting, Squat/kneel/crawl (Squad & Knee), Standing, Talk or hear, Taste or smell, Twisting, Walking, Wrist position deviation Physical Activity Lifting Lifting (Floor to waist level) - Constant 67 or more%, Lifting (Floor to waist level) - Frequent 36-66%, Lifting (Floor to waist level) - Occasional 0-35%, Lifting (Waist level and above) - Constant 67 or more%, Lifting (Waist level and above) - Frequent 36-66%, Lifting (Waist level and above) - Occasional 0-35% Sensory Requirements: Color Discrimination, Depth Perception, Far Vision, Hearing, Near Vision Environment Requirements: Airborn Communicable Disease, Bloodborne Pathogens, Chemical, Dust Particular Matter, Extreme Noise Levels, Extreme Temperatures, Radiation, Uneven Surfaces or Elevations Non-Discrimination Statement: CHOC does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, genetic information, disability, sex, gender (including pregnancy, breastfeeding, childbirth, lactation or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, medical condition, sexual orientation, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or other protected characteristics in accordance with state and federal laws. CHOC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, in accordance with the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply for positions at CHOC, even if your experience doesn’t align perfectly with the listed qualifications for a particular role, as your unique experience may be a great addition to our culture for another one of our opportunities. If you desire support or accommodations throughout the Talent Acquisition process, please inform your Talent Acquisition Partner.
RN Med-Surg Full-time
Griffin Health

Registered Nurse, Full Time (36hr) Day Shift: 2 North B (24 Bed Medical/Surgical Unit with 1Year Hospital EXP REQUIRED)

Griffin Health Derby, CT
At Griffin Hospital, we are dedicated to providing personalized, humanistic, consumer-driven healthcare in an exceptional healing environment. We strive to make all people feel valued and appreciated. We provide safe, high-quality, person-centered care, and we build and sustain partnerships within our organization and in the communities we serve. Griffin is recognized for having industry-leading patient satisfaction ratings and has received numerous quality and clinical excellence awards. It is the only hospital to be named on FORTUNE Magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For" list for 10 consecutive years, has been named a “World’s Best Hospital” by Newsweek for 4 consecutive years, and was named by the LOWN institute as the most socially responsible hospital in the state of Connecticut. Set in a small suburban community, Griffin Hospital offers nurses who are just getting started room to grow and learn, and experienced nurses a place to develop leadership skills and be appreciated for their knowledge and passion. Main Function: Provide and/or assist in nursing care of patients under the supervision of an R.N. Record patient information regarding patient’s condition, and report unusual findings to responsible R.N. Administer IM and oral medications, pharmacy prepared I.V. meds. Benefits include: Generous paid time off (Vacation, Sick time, Holiday rotation) Increasing differentials Health benefits (Medical, dental, vision) 403b with employer match 2 day paid overnight retreat to learn about Griffin's Planetree philosophy of patient centered care Leadership and growth potential https://www.griffinhealth.org/about/careers/benefits/
LPN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Apple Rehab Cromwell

LPN Charge Nurse

Apple Rehab Cromwell Cromwell, CT
$30.75 - $37.15 / hour
Join Our Caring Team at Apple Rehab Cromwell! (Competitive Rates Offered Based on Experience) Are you passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, family-oriented environment? Look no further! Nestled in Central Connecticut, Apple Rehab Cromwell welcomes you to its 75-bed skilled nursing community. Situated atop a serene hillside, our suburban setting provides picturesque views of the surrounding areas, offering a tranquil atmosphere for our residents. Why Choose Apple Rehab Cromwell? A quality workplace in long-term care goes beyond providing exceptional care to residents; it also prioritizes the well-being and professional growth of its staff. At our facility, we believe in fostering a supportive and positive environment for our employees. We understand that our staff is the backbone of our community, and their dedication is crucial to our residents' quality of life. 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. Job Opportunity: LPN Charge Nurse Starting Pay: Competitive rates up to $37 per hour, based on experience Differentials Offered: Weekend Differential: $1.50 for hours worked on Saturday and Sunday Additional Shifts Differential: Extra $5.00/hour for any shifts worked outside scheduled hours up to 40 hours. Available Shifts: 7a-7pm (Mon-Friday hours available) 24 Hour part-time and 8 Hour shifts 3-11pm On-Call Responsibility Responsibilities : The LPN Charge Nurse plays a pivotal role in planning, executing, and overseeing nursing services for assigned residents. This includes adhering to quality care standards, facility policies, legal requirements, medical practices, and physician instructions. Key Duties: Efficiently plans and provides professional care while aligning with the needs of residents and the changing medical landscape. Maintains professionalism in interactions with residents, physicians, families, peers, and support staff. Documents crucial information related to resident care accurately and comprehensively. Administers prescribed medications and oversees accurate record-keeping in line with facility policies. Requirements: Valid state nursing license in good standing (or in the process of becoming a registered nurse). In-depth knowledge of nursing practices, medical procedures, and long-term care regulations. CPR certification required Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. Collaborative team player with previous experience in long-term care preferred. Employee Benefits for 30+ Hours: Scholarships and career development opportunities Generous 4 weeks of paid time off 7 paid holidays Health insurance benefits- Anthem coverage coming January 2025! 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 Cromwell! 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
LPN Outpatient
Yale New Haven Health

LPN Multispecialty - Guilford

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. A Licensed Practical Nurse who gives nursing care to patients and performs additional functions under the supervision of the physician/provider. Conveys a positive image of the practice. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Performs patient care responsibilities as assigned 1.1 Identifies self to patient/family and irents patient/family to their roles of each member of the care delivery team. 2. Performs administrative responsibilities as assigned. 2.1 Sends/receives patient medical records and abstracts new patient records into Epic. 3. Performs environmental responsibilities as assigned. 3.1 Sets up instruments and equipment according to department protocol. 4. Performs other related organizational duties as assigned. 4.1 Maintains patient autonomy, confidentiality and dignity. 5. May assist and/or perform chaperone duties for patient medical procedures as needed. Qualifications EDUCATION High School Diploma and LPN Diploma Required. EXPERIENCE 2 years of medical practice experience preferred. LICENSURE Current licensure from the State of Connecticut and/or New York (when necessary). SPECIAL SKILLS Ability to assist physicians in minor procedures (where applicable). Excellent, organizational, communication, customer service and teamwork skills required. Ability to multi-task is essential. EMR experience preferred and working knowledge of Microsoft office applications required. CPR certification preferred. Bilingual preferred. PHYSICAL DEMAND MMR is required. Varivax (chicken pox vaccine) or evidence of prior chicken pox is required. Hepatitis B (or signed declination) is required for those with potential exposure to blood/body fluids. Tdap and influenza vaccination are strongly encouraged. YNHHS Requisition ID 184741
RN Outpatient Full-time
Premise Health

2nd Shift RN, Occ Health - $3,000 Sign-On Bonus!

Premise Health Middletown, CT
$40.80 - $51 / hour
Premise's mission is to help people get, stay, and be well. We hope you will join us in our mission and experience why amazing health starts with amazing healthcare. For more information, visit www.jobs.premisehealth.com. 2nd Shift RN, Occ Health - $3,000 Sign-On Bonus! As a Full-Time, 2nd Shift Registered Nurse in Occupational Health , you’ll provide high-quality, employee-focused care at our on-site Health Center in Middletown, CT. This role offers a consistent second-shift schedule, Monday through Friday from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM , making it an excellent fit for nurses who prefer evening hours, enjoy daytime flexibility, and thrive outside the traditional daytime schedule. As the sole nurse on our second shift , you'll work independently in a highly autonomous role, managing daily clinic operations and serving as the primary clinical resource for employees. Success in this position requires strong clinical judgment, confidence in independent decision-making, and the ability to prioritize effectively without direct on-site nursing support. What You’ll Do Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements related to clinical operations and manages required physical evaluations (OSHA, DOT, CDC, etc.) Evaluates, treats, and prioritizes patient care within the scope of practice Delivers evidence-based care to injured workers, accelerates return to work, and coordinates case management with the TPA and client Implements and monitors transitional duty programs for injured workers Performs and documents medical tests, screenings, and treatments as defined in site contract (EKG, audiometry, spirometry, vision) Administers medications and emergency care within legal scope of practice Maintains medical equipment, ensures a clean and safe environment, and follows infection control procedures Maintains patient health records to ensure accurate and up-to-date records Educates patients on health promotion and participates in follow-up care Collaborates with healthcare professionals and resources, and company departments on health programs and injury prevention Assists with accident investigations, return-to-work programs, and workplace safety initiatives Performs other duties as assigned What You’ll Bring Certificate from an accredited Nursing School or Associate degree (A.S.) is required; Bachelor's degree (BSN) from four-year college or university is preferred Currently licensed Registered Nurse in state of practice required Certification in Occupational Health (COHN/COHN-S), Emergency Nursing, or Case Management preferred and may be required for some sites Current certification with hands-on training in AHA, ARC or equivalent Basic Life Support for health care providers is required; Advanced Cardiac Life Support may also be required based on contract scope of services At least three years’ experience as a Registered Nurse in an occupational health clinic, emergency room, or other ambulatory care clinic Experience in strategies to promote and maintain healthy, safe, and productive workplaces, including: partners to identify/mitigate workplace hazards, health screenings/education, fitness for duty, and return to work exams Work-life balance is at the foundation of how decisions are made and where Premise is headed. We can only help people get, stay, and be well if we do the same for ourselves. In addition to competitive pay, Premise offers full-time team members benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) program with company match, paid holidays and vacation time, a company-sponsored wellness program, EAP, access to virtual primary care and virtual behavioral health at no cost for team members and their dependents. Additional benefits can be viewed here: https://jobs.premisehealth.com/benefits. Premise is an equal opportunity employer; we value inclusion and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, past, current or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Premise provides its reasonable and genuinely expected range of compensation for this job of $40.80 - $51.00 per hour. A number of factors will influence the rate offered for this position, including your experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other factors. $3,000 Sign-On Bonus! Should you have questions regarding this job posting, please contact askhr@premisehealth.com .
CMA Outpatient Outpatient
Yale New Haven Health

Primary Care Medical Assistant

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. Responsible for assisting physicians/providers with patient care, rooming patients, and performing clerical, environmental, and organizational tasks. Responsible for appointment scheduling and chart management. Provides information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the practice services. Conveys a positive image of the practice. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Performs patient care responsibilities as assigned. 1.1. Identifies self to patient/family and explains to patient/family the roles of each member of the care delivery team. 1.2. Accompanies patients to the exam/procedure room. 1.3. Prepares patients for visit. Typically includes vital signs, height, weight, blood pressure, EKG, specimen collection (where applicable), phlebotomy (where applicable), INR (where applicable), pulse oximetry, spirometry, etc. Documents medical and surgical history, family history, social history, problem list, and medications in EPIC. 1.4. Performs screening per physician/provider guidelines. 1.5. Assists physicians/providers with various procedures. 1.6. Obtain pre-authorizations when necessary. 1.7. Convey instructions to patients/family members/caregivers. 1.8. Provides appropriate resource materials and referrals to patient/family as instructed by physician/provider. 1.9. Maintains patient records effectively. 1.10. Efficiently manages and routinely checks the EPIC in-basket. 1.11. Answers and returns calls promptly and provides pertinent information. 2. Performs administrative responsibilities as assigned. 2.1. Sends/receives patient medical records and abstracts new patient records into EPIC. 2.2. Obtains lab/radiology reports, hospital notes, and referral information as requested. 2.3. Completes forms/requisitions as needed. 2.4. Cross-trained on front desk duties, including but not limited to greeting patients/visitors, answering calls, scheduling appointments, and maintaining/scanning patient medical records. 3. Performs environmental responsibilities as assigned. 3.1. Sets up instruments and equipment according to department protocol. 3.2. Applies principles of infection control. 3.3. Cleans exam/procedures rooms, instruments, and equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control following established department policy. 3.4. Cleans the sterilizer (when applicable) according to the scheduled maintenance program and maintains appropriate documentation. 3.5. Orders, sorts, and stores supplies following established department policy. 4. Performs other related organizational duties as assigned. 4.1. Maintains patient autonomy, confidentiality, and dignity. 4.2. Ensures providers submit timely and accurate billing. 4.3. Maintains knowledge of practice policy, HIPAA, current coding, OSHA regulations and CLIA regulations (where applicable). 4.4. Provides prompt attention to urgent and non-urgent patient issues as evidenced by observation and feedback from staff. 4.5. Quickly shares problems related to patients and/or staff with the supervisor. 4.6. Work with the Care Coordinator for Patient Centered Medical Home initiatives. 4.7. Attend and actively participate in staff meetings. 4.8. Collaborate in the development and delivery of programs and activities for individuals, families and population groups that promote health and prevent disease. 4.9. Collaborates in the development of and contributes to individual team and department quality improvement and evaluation activities. 4.10. Advocate on behalf of vulnerable individuals and populations. 4.11. Contribute to a work environment that fosters ongoing educational experiences for self, colleagues, healthcare professionals and members of the community. 4.12. Collaborate in developing a work environment where continuous quality improvements in practice are pursued. 4.13. Utilize appropriate methods for interacting effectively and professionally with persons of all ages and from diverse cultural, socioeconomic, educational, racial, and ethnic backgrounds, sexual orientations, lifestyles and physical abilities. 4.14. Coordinate efforts to gain patient and family feedback regarding their experiences of healthcare (focus groups, surveys, and other means) and participate in interventions which address articulated needs. 5. May assist and/or perform chaperone duties for patient medical procedures as needed. 6. May perform other duties as required. Qualifications EDUCATION High School diploma or equivalent required. Must meet one of the following requirements: graduation from an accredited medical assistant (MA) certificate program or Phlebotomy program, certification as a certified nursing assistant (CNA), emergency medical technician (EMT), or paramedic. Employees who join YNHHS through a merger or acquisition may satisfy educational requirements by demonstrating the appropriate combination of education, relevant experience, and current competencies. EXPERIENCE Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a medical assistant (MA), certified nursing assistant (CNA), emergency medical technician (EMT), ambulatory care associate (ACA), patient care associate/technician (PCA/PCT), paramedic, or phlebotomist required. New graduates from an accredited medical assistant certificate program, with less than one (1) year of experience, will be considered. LICENSURE Certification/registration (CCMA/CMA/AAMA/RMA) preferred. Certification/registration may be accepted in lieu of graduation from an accredited MA school. Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) preferred. SPECIAL SKILLS Ability to follow directions effectively and consistently. Demonstrates a mature, compassionate, and caring attitude, with sensitivity to the diverse needs of the patient population. Flexible and cooperative, with the capacity to adapt to changing demands of the role. Utilizes appropriate communication techniques to meet position requirements and foster positive interactions. YNHHS Requisition ID 193892