jobs in Fairfield, CT

Nursing Jobs in Fairfield, CT

Caregiver/Home Health Aide

Our Company All Ways Caring HomeCare Overview Who we are looking for: At All Ways Caring HomeCare our Caregivers play a crucial role in providing individualized care that suits the needs of each client in the comfort of their homes. It is our goal to identify individuals who are compassionate, a #DifferenceMaker, and want to feel awesome about their job every day. What you will receive: Great company culture Competitive pay with daily pay options available Tuition reimbursement and campus partnerships Flexible work schedules close to home Retention and referral bonuses Benefits, Supplemental Plans, EAP, and 401K participation Career growth and development opportunities External Job Description What you will do: . Responsibilities align with the needs of our clients in assisting with daily activities to include, but not limited to the following: Meal preparation Housekeeping Companionship Personal hygiene care Transportation assistance Other light duties as assigned Qualifications What you will need: If you have what it takes and meet the following criteria, then take the first step and express your interest by applying to join our awesome team today! Qualifications: No prior experience necessary. Orientation and training provided Eighteen years of age or older with valid driver’s license Effective verbal and written communication Capable of working responsibly with confidential information Accountable, reliable, and ability to work independently with good judgement Successful completion of pre-employment background check Physical Requirements: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, however, the physical demands must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job to include, but not limited, to the following: Sit, stand, walk, reach with hands and arms Talk and listen Close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision Lift and/or move heavy objects up to 50 pounds with or without assistance Ability to type on a computer keyboard Noise may be moderate to loud Temperatures in home-like or office settings may vary About our Line of Business All Ways Caring HomeCare delivers quality, compassionate, and individualized care and support that helps people in need of assistance stay at home – all while maximizing their dignity, privacy, and independence. Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing with the natural process of aging, services are tailored to meet the individual needs of people of all ages, physical conditions, and cognitive abilities. All Ways Caring HomeCare services include personal care and homemaking programs, professional nursing, older adult care management, Alzheimer’s/dementia care, respite care, and other programs. For more information, please visit www.allwayscaring.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Salary Range USD $16.94 - $17.15 / Hour

Part-time LPN Charge Nurse

Apple Rehab Laurel Woods East Haven, CT

$35.53 / hour

Join Our Caring Team at Apple Rehab Laurel Woods! (Competitive Rates Offered Based on Experience) Are you passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, family-oriented environment? Look no further! Purposefully crafted, Laurel Woods is tailored to cater to the demands of modern post-operative patients, seamlessly blending cutting-edge programs and services within a contemporary healing ambiance. Why Choose Apple Rehab Laurel Woods? At Apple Rehab Laurel Woods, our team is not just employees; we are an integral part of the Laurel Woods family, fostering a warm, nurturing environment that extends to our cherished residents. 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 $35.53 per hour, based on experience Differentials Offered: Shift Differentials for 2nd and 3rd shifts Weekend Differential: $2.00 for hours worked on Saturday and Sunday Additional Shifts Differential: Extra $5.00/hour for any shifts worked outside scheduled hours Available Shifts: Part-Time 7-3 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. 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. Additional Expectations: All LPN positions require weekend on-call availability to support both staff and residents. Compensation details available upon inquiry. Per diem staff are expected to fulfill (2) weekend shifts monthly to meet requirements. Employee Benefits for 30+ Hours: 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 Laurel Woods! 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

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5 months ago

Substitute Nurse

Westport Public Schools Westport, CT

Position Type: Pupil Services District Wide/School Nurse Date Posted: 1/3/2023 Location: NOT DETERMINED Date Available: To be Determined Closing Date: Until Filled Qualifications: RN or ARPN license in Connecticut; Bachelor's Degree in nursing required; Master's Degree preferred. Salary Range: Based on qualifications and experience and according to the Westport Nurses' Contract.(see website: www.westport.k12.ct.us/employment/contracts) Responsibilities: Up-to-date knowledge and skills in school and/or community nursing; Excellent communication, collaboration and interpersonal skills; Starting Date: To Be Determined Application Deadline: Open until position is filled Application Procedure: Internal applicants must submit an online application through the Westport Public Schools website. Job # 1010 (Please be sure to select internal applicant. This signifies one's current status as a Westport employee.) External applicants must submit an online application through the Westport Public Schools website. Job # 1010 (Paper copies will not be accepted.) Employment decisions of the Westport Public School system are made without regard to race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, disability or any other discriminating basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.