Nursing Jobs in Kent, CT

Visiting Nurse & Hospice of Litchfield County

RN Case Manager

Visiting Nurse & Hospice of Litchfield County is seeking an experienced Home Care RN to join our progressive team serving the Upper Northwest Corner - (Canaan, Sharon, Salisbury, Lakeville) area. Schedule: Monday - Friday. Weekend rotation is one weekend every 7 weeks. The Agency utilizes Netsmart for its EMR and adheres to National Best Practice Guidelines for caseload and visit productivity. We offer a flexible work environment, salary plus bonus and a competitive benefits package including a generous retirement plan. A great opportunity to work with a great group of clinicians.
Waterbury Hospital

Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health

At Waterbury Hospital we offer our RN’s with scheduled hours: Employer paid pension plan Sign on bonuses for experienced RN’s Employee Referrals Opportunity for training in specialty areas Generous student loan forgiveness Education reimbursement Shift incentives Clinical Ladders Scope Of Position As a member of the multi-disciplinary care delivery team, the professional nurse practices, delegates, and collaborates with other team members to facilitate the coordination and delivery of patient care for assigned patient population. Report to Department Director or designee. Responsibilities Utilizing the nursing process develop and implement a plan of care and demonstrate leadership to ensure all patient/family needs are met, considering age specific factors. Contribute to the efficient operation of the patient care area, delegating responsibilities to appropriate members of the care delivery team based upon an understanding of others' roles, scope of practice, knowledge, and capabilities to ensure optimal utilization of personnel. Apply the principles of case management to patient care, and exercise autonomy, capability and motivation to be identified as one of the principle care givers for the patient, providing and/or referring services across the continuum of care. Promote a professional and collaborative approach to patient care, communicating appropriately with all members of the care team while working cooperatively to resolve problems and ensure excellence in clinical practice. Actively participate in initiatives to ensure quality outcomes of patient care. Maintain required knowledge and skills; complete general/unit/department specific competencies. Demonstrate skills and judgment necessary to manage routine, urgent and crisis psychiatric situations by group therapy methods in the context of a therapeutic milieu. Identifies the appropriate care/treatment for the population serviced which includes adolescent, adult and/or geriatric patients. Perform similar and related duties as required. Requirements Good communication skills. Ability to work well as a member of an interdisciplinary team. Ability to work in a time oriented environment including exposure to all patient elements i.e., blood borne pathogens, physical requirements: lifting and pulling of patients, pushing stretchers and standing and walking. May be exposed to environmental hazards such as anesthetic gases or elements. Ability to interact with patients with tact and confidentiality. Ability to approach clinical responsibilities for patients with regard to growth and developmental issues related to the specific age groups of the population served. Must have basic computer skills and ability to access internet and other programs applicable to Waterbury Hospital procedures. Perform automated functions that fall within job responsibility. Licensed Registered Nurse in State of Connecticut.
Pathwell Health

Home Health Registered Nurse RN

The RN is responsible for assessing patient health problems and needs, developing and implementing nursing care plans, and maintaining medical records. May advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management. Licensing or registration required. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: Provide skilled nursing treatments as ordered by the client’s doctor Complete evaluation tasks, including vital signs and medication reviews Coordinate with physicians, therapists and other individuals in the client’s care plan Assess and chart observations of the client’s condition at each visit Maintain complete and accurate documentation of nursing care Work collaboratively with all members of the health care team Provide education to clients and families on proper home health care procedures and strategies Record patients' medical information and vital signs Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions Administer local, inhalation, intravenous, or other anesthetic Prepare patients for and assist with examinations or treatments Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity Engage in research activities and participation in formal educational training activities related to nursing Perform other duties as assigned MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES) Associates degree required; Graduate of an accredited state approved, Bachelor’s Degree from school of nursing preferred PRN Role available Current and valid Connecticut Registered Nurse License Prior nursing experience, specifically in home health (preferred) Current CPR certification (required) Driver’s License, Car Insurance, Car Registration Strong interpersonal skills that build personal rapport and establish trust with the client Computer literate Strong organizational skills Excellent written and communication skills Ability to meet physical demands of the job (ex: lifting 50 pounds for transfers) Home health care experience Bilingual (Spanish) preferred Willing to cover Danbury, Sandy Hook, Southbury, Middlebury PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
The Residence at Glen Hill

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Join our wonderful team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) today! Autumn Lake Healthcare is an exceptional team-oriented company hiring for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) ! 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 Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) : Referral Bonuses! Competitive Rates! Wonderful Environment! Great Benefit package! Qualifications & Experience Requirements for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) : Previous Experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) preferred Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License HP
Affinity Hospice Management LLC

Hospice Registered Nurse RN

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individual and families within their homes and communities. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care 1. Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es). 2. Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process. 3. Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by: A. Writing and initiating plan of care B. Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs C. Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary 4. Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. 5. Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis. 6. Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process. 7. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care. 8. Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs. 9. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan. 10. Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care. 11. Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload. Communication 1. Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate. 2. Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required. 3. Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan. 4. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of the Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 5. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. 6. Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate. Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers. Works in concert with the interdisciplinary group. 7. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. 8. Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care. 9. Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver. 10. Attends interdisciplinary group meetings. Additional Duties 1. Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy. 2. Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available. 3. Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required. 4. Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and inservice classes. 5. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments. 6. Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing 2. Registered Nurse, with a License in good standing to practice. 3. Registered nurses shall have a minimum of (a) one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years; OR have a baccalaureate degree in nursing and minimum of two (2) years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred. 4. Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising hospice aides. 5. Once an offer of employment is made, it is contingent upon satisfactory references, as requested, and criminal background checks by regulation. 6. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. 7. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping bending, kneeling and/or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills. 8. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order. 9. Possesses and maintains CPR certification (may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer)
Affinity Hospice Management LLC

Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individual and families within their homes and communities. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care 1. Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es). 2. Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process. 3. Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by: A. Writing and initiating plan of care B. Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs C. Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary 4. Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. 5. Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis. 6. Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process. 7. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care. 8. Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs. 9. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan. 10. Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care. 11. Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload. Communication 1. Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate. 2. Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required. 3. Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan. 4. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of the Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 5. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. 6. Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate. Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers. Works in concert with the interdisciplinary group. 7. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. 8. Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care. 9. Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver. 10. Attends interdisciplinary group meetings. Additional Duties 1. Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy. 2. Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available. 3. Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required. 4. Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and inservice classes. 5. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments. 6. Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing 2. Registered Nurse, with a License in good standing to practice. 3. Registered nurses shall have a minimum of (a) one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years; OR have a baccalaureate degree in nursing and minimum of two (2) years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred. 4. Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising hospice aides. 5. Once an offer of employment is made, it is contingent upon satisfactory references, as requested, and criminal background checks by regulation. 6. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. 7. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping bending, kneeling and/or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills. 8. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order. 9. Possesses and maintains CPR certification (may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer)
The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Pawling

Registered Nurse Supervisor (RN)

The Grand Rehabilitation & Nursing at Pawling is seeking RN Supervisors Position can be Full-Time, Part-Time or Per Diem Option 1: Full-Time 4:00pm to 12:00am Option 2: Part-Time 4:00pm to 12:00pm Option 3: Part-Time 12:00pm to 8:00am Option 4: Per Diem for these shifts and weekend days 8am-4pm About the Role: As an RN Supervisor, you’ll oversee the day-to-day and long-term planning of patient care. You’ll manage nursing staff, collaborate with physicians, and provide both physical and emotional support to residents and their families. This is a leadership role with career growth potential . You Will: Schedule and assign nursing staff to meet patient care needs Foster a compassionate environment through emotional and psychological support Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to resolve patient needs Maintain a safe and clean environment by implementing procedures and protocols Ensure compliance with infection control and medication administration policies Audit documentation and ensure confidentiality of patient records Oversee medical equipment and coordinate maintenance Build strong relationships with healthcare teams and participate in problem-solving Requirements: Current NYS RN License (BSN preferred but not required) Minimum 2 years of experience in Long-Term Care or medical/surgical settings Minimum 1 year of supervisory experience Start Immediately! RN Supervisor positions may begin as early as next week. Apply online today and a personal recruiter will reach out to guide you through the next steps. Walk-In Interviews: Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Follow Us: Stay connected on Instagram: www.instagram.com/TheGrandHealthcare Apply Now and Lead With Compassion! Join a team that values your leadership and helps you succeed every step of the way.
The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at River Valley

LPN Licensed Practical Nurse

NEW Higher Rates The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at River Valley is seeking LPNs! Company Overview: The Grand Healthcare System is a network of high profile, state-of-the-art facilities designed for advanced rehabilitation and nursing. Deeply ingrained in their local communities, each facility brings all-inclusive healthcare closer to home. Position Overview: In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care by executing nursing processes, performing treatments, and supporting patients' physical and emotional needs. You will also work closely with our CNA team to ensure timely, accurate care, while managing medication administration and maintaining thorough documentation. Position can be full-time , part-time , or per diem Part-time position with benefits! LPN Responsibilities: Patient Care & Service: Promote and restore patients' health by completing the nursing process; perform various treatment procedures; provide physical, educational, and emotional support to patients, friends, and families; supervise assigned team members Documentation: Ensure concise, pertinent, and complete resident care documentation using computerized medical record process Supports CNA team: Direct the CNA in the timely completion of quality individualized personal care and ensure CNA documentation is accurate and complete Medication Administration & Reporting: Administer medication and give/receive relevant reports, both written and verbal from/to appropriate staff as per departmental protocols LPN Requirements Include: Current and valid NY LPN License Experience in a Nursing Home or Hospital is a plus Valid CPR Certification What you can expect from us: Stable opportunity with a wide array of experiences to further develop your career. Competitive, Weekly Pay Multiple bonus opportunities Comprehensive benefits package including: 401k with partial company match Generous paid time off (PTO) Health Insurance (Health, Vision and Dental) Tuition Reimbursement Continued education and training to advance your career Exclusive “Perks” including employee discounts Healthy work-life balance The friendliest leaders and teammates to help you along the way Smooth application process! Online Applications available for your convenience! Submit your application for this LPN position today and your personal recruiter will reach out to you. Follow Us: See what we’ve been up to on Instagram: www.instagram.com/TheGrandHealthcare
Waterbury Hospital

Registered Nurse - Med/Surg

At Waterbury Hospital we offer our RN’s with scheduled hours: Employer paid pension plan Sign on bonuses for experienced RN’s Employee Referrals Opportunity for training in specialty areas Generous student loan forgiveness Education reimbursement Shift incentives Clinical Ladders Scope Of Position The Registered Nurse in the Med./Surg. unit utilizes the nursing process, diagnoses to treat human responses to actual or potential problems and is accountable to the patient, family and peers for the totality of work performed in order that the organization can fulfill its primary mission of providing quality health care within the community. Population serviced includes adult, geriatric patients and upon occasion, adolescents. Reports to the Assistant Director. Responsibilities Develop and implement a plan of care and demonstrate leadership to ensure all patient/family needs are met. Monitor patients before, during and after surgery and /or procedures to provide safe, efficient care. Evaluate the plan of care and the patient's responses: reassess and revise the plan based upon changing needs and priorities. Demonstrate the skill and judgment necessary to implement Physician's orders, nursing interventions and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient. Maintain up to date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to insure the integration of information for use by the health care team and to insure the totality of quality care. Promote effective working relationships and work cooperatively as part of the department team to facilitate the department's ability to meet its goal and objectives. Contributes to Quality Improvement activities and participates in the departmental Quality Improvement Program. Responsible for own professional development to insure appropriate knowledge of advances in practice to provide state of the art treatment for patient population serviced. Perform other related duties as required. Requirements Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut Medical/Surgical experience preferred. Intravenous therapy experience preferred (included starting IV's) Good communication skills. Ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team Ability to work in a time oriented environment including exposure to all patient elements, i.e. blood borne pathogens, physical requirements; lifting and pulling of patients, pushing stretchers, standing and walking for extended periods of time wearing a lead apron. Ability to demonstrate and perform strengthening and toning exercises. Ability to interact with patients with tact and confidentiality. Graduate of an accredited Nursing ( RN ) Program Must have basic computer skills and ability to access internet and other programs applicable to Waterbury Hospital procedures. Perform automated functions that fall within job responsibility.
Inspire Health Group

Personal Care Aide (PCA) Med Tech

$15 / hour
Inspire of McClelland 126 Old Castle Point Road Wappingers Falls, NY 12590 Telephone 845-831-1909 Fax # 845-831-5760 Inspire of McClelland provides comfort of home to independent elders, with leisurely access to delicious & nutritious meals, wellness & social activities, assistance with tasks of daily living, and medication assistance seeks PCA's for immediate hire. We are looking for positive, dependable, caring individuals to join our team to meet the growing demand in our community for quality care. The Personal Care Aide position requires the following: o Ability to communicate in a dignified, respectful manner. o Relates well to residents, visitors and other staff members o Emotional and physical stamina to be of service to the residents in their daily living skills o Interest and participation in opportunities for personal academic growth o Ability to practice self-control in speech, listening, body and facial mannerisms o Assist residents with activities of daily living. o Assist residents with medication. o Assist residents with grooming, showering, and other aspects of personal care. o Update medication administration record as needed o Ensure that resident receives all necessary documents prior to doctor appointments. o Consult and correspond with doctor offices for any necessary clarifications o Contact pharmacy for residents' prescription refills as needed and ensure escript copies are received. o Record all pertinent information regarding residents in the twenty-four hour log book. Specific Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age. Prefer prior experience with medication assistance. Prefer previous experience, either professional, personal or volunteer, with the elderly population. Compensation: $15/Hours + PTO Inspire of McClelland is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.
Preferred Professional Services (PPS) Agency

Agency CNA - LTC/Rehab

- A Great Place to Work : Preferred Professional Services (PPS) is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates, a growing network of more than 40 short-term rehabilitation and long-term care centers that touch the lives of thousands of families throughout the Northeast. We have per diem shifts available now in our Long-Term Care and Rehab Facilities! - What You'll Do: AGENCY CNA All Shifts Needed As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you will play a crucial role in delivering compassionate and personalized care to our residents. You will assist residents with activities of daily living, monitor their health, provide emotional support, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the highest quality of care. Key Responsibilities: Assisting residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming Monitoring and recording vital signs Providing emotional support and companionship to residents Assisting with mobility and transfers Collaborating with the nursing team to develop care plans Maintaining a clean and safe environment for residents If you are passionate about making a real difference in people's lives in an environment where compassion, care and expertise come together, we invite you to join our team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)! - What We Offer: All shifts available now including per diem & temp-to-hire! Competitive hourly rates and shift differentials Weekly Pay Comprehensive training and mentorship Opportunities for professional growth and development Supportive and collaborative work environment The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents - What You'll Bring: Qualifications of a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) include: Valid state certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) Compassionate and empathetic nature Interest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a team environment Dedication to upholding high standards of care - We Hire for Heart! National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National’s centers are unique but share common values: Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence. Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care including several named “Best Of” by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.
The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at River Valley

CNA Certified Nursing Assistant

New Graduates Welcome! The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at River Valley is seeking Part Time and Per Diem CNAs for our skilled nursing facility! Position Type: Part-Time or Per Diem Shifts: All shifts available at the moment- (7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm, 11pm-7am) subject to change based on ongoing hiring About Us: At The Grand Healthcare System , we are dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care across our network of long-term care and rehabilitation facilities. We focus on personalized treatment, comfort, and support, striving to enhance the lives of our residents and patients. Our skilled healthcare team delivers exceptional care in a safe, welcoming environment, ensuring every individual receives the attention and resources they need to achieve their highest level of independence and well-being. Position Overview: We are currently hiring Part Time and Per Diem Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our team at The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at River Valley. Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced CNA, we welcome you to apply. In this role, you will provide compassionate care and assist in daily activities for our residents, supporting the nursing team in maintaining high standards of care. Key Responsibilities: Provide compassionate resident care as directed by nursing staff. Assist residents with hygiene , bathing, and ADLs (activities of daily living). Pass meal trays , feed residents, and monitor food and fluid intake. Monitor residents , reporting any changes in health or concerns to the nurse. Transport residents within the facility as needed. Maintain a clean and healthy environment , ensuring comfort and safety for residents. Requirements: Successful completion of a CNA program. Current NY State Certification as a CNA. Good standing with the State Registry. Ability to work as a team player . Must meet the requirements set by the Department of Health . What We Offer: Stable opportunity with a wide array of experiences to advance your career. Competitive, weekly pay Comprehensive benefits package , including: 1199 Medical Benefits 401K Tuition Reimbursement Continued education and training to support career growth Exclusive employee perks , including discounts Healthy work-life balance Supportive leadership and friendly team members to help you succeed! Application Process: Experience a smooth application process! Apply online today and your personal recruiter will reach out to guide you through the next steps. Join Our Team: If you're passionate about providing excellent care and supporting the well-being of residents, we invite you to apply for the CNA position at The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at River Valley . Follow Us: Stay connected with us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/TheGrandHealthcare
The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Pawling

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Now Hiring Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) at The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Pawling! We are currently hiring for all shifts; full-time and part-time available! Why Choose The Grand? Competitive weekly pay with multiple bonus opportunities, including sign-on and referral bonuses Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance 401(k) with partial company match Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Tuition reimbursement and ongoing education/training opportunities Supportive leadership and a friendly, team-oriented environment Exclusive employee perks and discounts Healthy work-life balance Position Overview We are seeking a skilled LPN to join our nursing team. In this role, you will provide high-quality patient care, perform treatments, administer medications, and support residents’ overall health and comfort. You will also collaborate with CNAs to ensure timely, accurate care and maintain thorough documentation. Key Responsibilities Patient Care & Support Promote and restore residents’ health through the nursing process Perform treatments and procedures as prescribed Provide physical, educational, and emotional support to residents and families Supervise assigned CNA team members to ensure quality care Medication Administration & Reporting Safely administer medications according to physician orders Give and receive relevant reports, both written and verbal, from appropriate staff Documentation & Compliance Maintain accurate, complete resident care documentation using electronic medical records Ensure CNA documentation is accurate and timely Qualifications Current, valid NY LPN license CPR Certification Experience in a nursing home or hospital setting preferred Strong teamwork, communication, and organizational skills The Grand Healthcare System operates a network of state-of-the-art rehabilitation and nursing facilities dedicated to providing advanced, compassionate care. Each location is deeply connected to its community, bringing all-inclusive healthcare closer to home. Our team is committed to supporting residents’ physical, emotional, and social well-being in a safe, welcoming environment. How to Apply Submit your application online today! A personal recruiter will reach out to guide you through our smooth application process. Follow Us: Stay connected on Instagram: www.instagram.com/TheGrandHealthcare
The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Pawling

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Now Hiring CNAs at The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Pawling! Now hiring for all shifts; Full-Time and Part-Time Available! Why choose The Grand? Competitive weekly pay with multiple bonus opportunities, including sign-on and referral bonuses Weekly Pay Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance 401(k) with partial company match Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Tuition reimbursement and ongoing education to support career growth Employee perks, discounts, and a healthy work-life balance Supportive leadership and a friendly team environment Position Overview We are seeking Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our Pawling team. Whether you’re just starting your career or an experienced professional, you’ll play a key role in supporting our residents’ daily needs and assisting the nursing team in maintaining high standards of care. Key Responsibilities Provide compassionate care to residents as directed by nursing staff Assist residents with bathing, hygiene, dressing, and other ADLs (activities of daily living) Serve meals, feed residents when needed, and monitor food and fluid intake Observe and report any changes in residents’ condition to the nurse Transport residents safely within the facility Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents Requirements Successful completion of a CNA program Current State CNA Certification in good standing Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team Must meet Department of Health requirements At The Grand Healthcare System, we provide compassionate, high-quality care across our network of long-term care and rehabilitation facilities. At our Pawling location, we focus on personalized treatment, comfort, and support, ensuring residents receive the attention and resources they need to maintain independence and well-being. Our skilled healthcare team delivers exceptional care in a safe, welcoming environment. How to Apply Apply online today! A personal recruiter will contact you to guide you through the simple application process. If you are passionate about providing compassionate care and supporting the well-being of residents, we invite you to apply for a CNA position at The Grand Rehabilitation & Nursing at Pawling . Follow Us: Stay connected on Instagram: www.instagram.com/TheGrandHealthcare
Waterbury Hospital

Registered Nurse - Med/Surg

At Waterbury Hospital we offer our RN’s with scheduled hours: Employer paid pension plan Sign on bonuses for experienced RN’s Employee Referrals Opportunity for training in specialty areas Generous student loan forgiveness Education reimbursement Shift incentives Clinical Ladders Scope Of Position The Registered Nurse in the Med./Surg. unit utilizes the nursing process, diagnoses to treat human responses to actual or potential problems and is accountable to the patient, family and peers for the totality of work performed in order that the organization can fulfill its primary mission of providing quality health care within the community. Population serviced includes adult, geriatric patients and upon occasion, adolescents. Reports to the Assistant Director. Responsibilities Develop and implement a plan of care and demonstrate leadership to ensure all patient/family needs are met. Monitor patients before, during and after surgery and /or procedures to provide safe, efficient care. Evaluate the plan of care and the patient's responses: reassess and revise the plan based upon changing needs and priorities. Demonstrate the skill and judgment necessary to implement Physician's orders, nursing interventions and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient. Maintain up to date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to insure the integration of information for use by the health care team and to insure the totality of quality care. Promote effective working relationships and work cooperatively as part of the department team to facilitate the department's ability to meet its goal and objectives. Contributes to Quality Improvement activities and participates in the departmental Quality Improvement Program. Responsible for own professional development to insure appropriate knowledge of advances in practice to provide state of the art treatment for patient population serviced. Perform other related duties as required. Requirements Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut Medical/Surgical experience preferred. Intravenous therapy experience preferred (included starting IV's) Good communication skills. Ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team Ability to work in a time oriented environment including exposure to all patient elements, i.e. blood borne pathogens, physical requirements; lifting and pulling of patients, pushing stretchers, standing and walking for extended periods of time wearing a lead apron. Ability to demonstrate and perform strengthening and toning exercises. Ability to interact with patients with tact and confidentiality. Graduate of an accredited Nursing ( RN ) Program Must have basic computer skills and ability to access internet and other programs applicable to Waterbury Hospital procedures. Perform automated functions that fall within job responsibility.
Waterbury Hospital

Patient Care Associate - Med/Surg

Scope Of Position Provide general patient care following standardized procedures that do not require state licensure for assigned unit, under the direction of an RN, according to the assigned patient population. Primary patient procedures may include ADL's, nutritional support, vital signs and phlebotomy. Responsibilities Under the direction of an RN, perform selected tasks and activities to obtain and report information to assist the nurse in the assessment, planning and evaluation of patient needs, treatment and response to treatment. Under the direction of an RN, perform selected patient related activities, diagnostic testing and therapeutic treatments which contribute to safe and efficient delivery of patient care. Utilize initiative to respond to patient needs, effectively communicating with other team members to provide excellent quality service. Responsible for following all organization and department precautions and procedures in the performance of all job duties to ensure a safe work environment for self and others. Order and maintain supplies/equipment within budge parameters. Ensure cost-effective utilization of resources within own control. Participate in staff meetings, attends in-services and maintains general/unit/department specific competencies. Support and participates in QI process. Perform related duties as requires. Requirements Good oral and written communication and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of medical terminology. CPR certified. Ability to reach and write English with a command of verbal English. Ability to work well and collaboratively with other members of health care team. Ability to maintain patient confidentiality. Ability to operate (or learn) a computer. Ability to work in a time oriented environment including exposure to all patient elements i.e., blood borne pathogens, physical requirements include lifting and pulling of patients, pushing of stretchers, standing and walking. May be exposed to environmental hazards such as anesthetic gases or elements. Ability to meet the care needs of the patient populations served. Must have basic computer skills and ability to access internet and other programs applicable to Waterbury Hospital procedures. Perform automated functions that fall within job responsibility. High School Diploma or equivalent required. Successful completion of Certified Nursing Assistant Program required. Successful completion of a formal training program to include direct patient care activities and technical procedures such as: 02 Saturation, EKG testing, Phlebotomy and finger stick testing. THE ABOVE DESCRIPTION COVERS THE MOST SIGNIFICNT DUTIES PERFORMED BUT DOES NOT EXCLUDE OTHER OCCASIONAL WORK ASSIGNMENTS NOT MENTIONED, THE INCLUSION OF WHICH WOULD BE IN CONFORMITY WITH THE FACTOR DEGREES ASSIGNED TO THIS JOB.
CureCare

Home Infusion RN

To continue with your application, please complete a brief survey (approximately 5–7 minutes). For best results, we recommend copying and pasting the link into a separate browser. CureCare Are you looking for something new? Have you been spending long hours on your feet, rushing from patient to patient with no time to provide quality care? It's time for a change. Join CureCare, a trusted home infusion nursing provider that has been serving patients across the Northeast for over a decade. At CureCare, we value your expertise and offer a supportive work environment that allows you to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives. CureCare is searching for hardworking RNs to join our team of dedicated Home Infusion nurses. As a Home Infusion RN, you will have the opportunity to provide infusion therapy and nursing services to patients in the comfort of their own homes, ensuring the highest quality of care and patient satisfaction. With CureCare, you'll have a great deal of flexibility in your per diem role. Our nurses are expected to have at least 20 hours of availability per month to see patients. This position will require you to build your book of business; no hours are guaranteed.* Step away from the hectic pace of traditional nursing and experience the rewarding work of providing personalized care in a home setting. Join us at CureCare to experience a fulfilling work environment and make a difference in patients’ lives. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your nursing career with a company that values your expertise and focuses on patient-centered care. Hourly Pay Range: Pay is based on experience. Responsibilities: CureCare’s nursing team provides best-in-class clinical care. As a member of the nursing team, you will: • Build rapport with patients, provide infusion therapy, education, and monitoring. • Establish and maintain vascular access devices as prescribed. • Administer medications, assess for side effects. • Maintain knowledge of infusion therapies. • Assess patient appropriateness for home infusion. • Document patient history and clinical information. • Provide skilled care as ordered. • Communicate patient response to care promptly. Why CureCare: Join CureCare as an infusion nurse and enjoy the perks: • Flexible work schedules • Reimbursement for travel expenses based on the IRS standard mileage rate • Digital nurse documentation • Incentivized nurse referral program • Convenient access to infusion materials, delivered directly to patients' homes • Supported by both CureCare's Clinical and Corporate Teams Qualifications: • Active and unrestricted RN licensure in state(s) of practice • Valid Driver’s License and ability to commute to patient’s house • Minimum 2+ years of general Infusion Experience in clinical care setting (e.g. medical surgical unit, emergency department, intensive care unit) • Ability to work independently in home • Able to complete nursing documentation using electronic medical record documentation • Proficient with peripheral IV insertion • Current CPR Certification • Covid vaccination preferred, but not mandatory • Home Infusion experience preferred
Stone Bridge Center for Health & Rehabilitation

RN Supervisor 11pm-7am

- A Great Place to Work Stone Bridge Center for Health & Rehabilitation is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and the families that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. And if you desire, you will experience real career growth where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated. We invite you to join our team! - RN supervisor with SNF experience 32 hrs. What You'll Do: As a Nursing Supervisor, you will lead an interdisciplinary team to provide exceptional care and ensure the health, comfort, and overall well-being of our residents. Your responsibilities will include oversight of the facility operations, safety, cleanliness and compliance to nursing policies, procedures and regulations. Key Responsibilities: Supervising and guiding nursing staff to ensure high-quality care delivery Overseeing daily operations, including staffing assignments and resource allocation Collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans Conducting regular assessments and audits to maintain quality standards Providing mentorship, training, and support to nursing staff Ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards and protocols If you are an experienced nursing professional with a passion for leading others in an environment where your expertise and dedication are valued and appreciated, we invite you to join our team as a Nursing Supervisor! - What We Offer As an affiliate of National Health Care, our Stone Bridge family will enjoy: Competitive compensation and benefits package including a 10% defined contribution retirement plan Comprehensive training and mentorship Opportunities for professional growth and development Supportive and collaborative work environment The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents - What You'll Bring: Qualifications of a Nursing Supervisor include: Valid state nursing license Advanced degree or certification preferred Experience in a supervisory or leadership role in a Long-Term Care setting preferred Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care Interest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both Strong clinical, leadership, organizational, and decision-making skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to work effectively in a dynamic and fast-paced environment - We Hire for Heart! National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National’s centers are unique but share common values: Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence. Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care including several named “Best Of” by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.
Visiting Angels

Home Caregiver - All Shifts

$16 - $20 / hour
A Flexible and Rewarding Career is Possible with Visiting Angels Join our compassionate team of caregivers in Brookfield, CT We are hiring now for immediate shifts - apply today! Benefits of Being a Caregiver: Competitive pay rates for qualified applicants - $16.94 - $20 an hour (depending on the case) Rewarding job responsibilities, which improve the lives of seniors Flexible scheduling available – hiring for all shifts! - FT/PT/Overnight/Live-In Free online CEU and training courses through Visiting Angels University Retailer perks and discounts Health plans available for FT caregivers 401K (up to 3.5% employer match) Referral Bonus for Qualified candidates Paid sick time (up to 40 hours) Organized and supportive office staff, who provides timely employee feedback Caregiver Responsibilities: Provide non-medical assistance and companionship to seniors in their homes Personal care and hygiene assistance, including bathing and dressing Help with household errands and provide transportation to and from appointments Perform grocery shopping, meal preparation tasks, and light housekeeping Monitor medication schedules and provide reminders throughout the day Position Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age or older Minimum 12 months of caregiving experience High School Diploma or Equivalent Must have reliable or personal transportation Must Be Able to Speak and Read English Dementia Experience Preferred Certified Nurse's Aide / HHA preferred Ability to work in a facility environment preferred About Visiting Angels Visiting Angels of Brookfield, CT provides non-medical home care services, which help local seniors maintain their independence. Many of our clients have trouble completing daily living activities on their own, or simply require some additional companionship. By treating them with respect and dignity, we create lasting relationships that positively impact their lives for the better. Our ideal candidate is compassionate, reliable, and committed to impacting the lives of seniors and their families. This position may require travel to Brookfield, CT and surrounding communities, such as Danbury, New Fairfield, Newtown, Sandy Hook, Redding, Ridgefield, Bantam, Bethlehem, Bridgewater, Cornwall, Gaylordsville, Goshen, Kent, Litchfield, New Hartford, New Milford, New Preston, Roxbury, Sharon, Thomaston, Torrington, Warren, Washington, Watertown, Woodbury, Southbury, and Waterbury. Apply today to learn more about becoming a Home Caregiver with Visiting Angels! INDBRO2
Waterbury Hospital

Per Diem RN- Home Health

Job Summary Provides direct care and health teaching to community dwelling adults and adolescents in accordance with agency policies and procedures Communicates with Primary Care Nurse or Clinical Manager regarding patient status and needs Attends staff meetings, in-services Provides case management for patients when mutually agreed upon Performs all other duties that Management may determine necessary Reports to Clinical Manager Qualifications Minimum Education - The Per Diem Nurse must be a registered nurse with an active license to practice in the State of Connecticut. The Per Diem Nurse may have one of the following: (1) B.S. in Nursing; (2) Associates Degree in nursing; (3) R.N. from approved diploma school of nursing. Minimum Experience - One year experience in acute/sub-acute or home care setting. Other Qualifications- The Per Diem Nurse must possess a valid driver's license and personal vehicle. Active Registered Nurse license in good standing in the State of Connecticut. 3) Provide proof of current certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation from American Heart Association or American Red Cross. Physical, mental and sensory abilities sufficient to meet performance criteria with or without assistive devices.
Waterbury Hospital

Medical Assistant

Assists in the delivery of primary health care and patient care management by performing selected clinical and administrative duties. Duties And Responsibilities Assists provider in preparing for physicals and minor surgeries. Prepares patients for examination and treatment. Takes patient histories and vital signs, performs phlebotomy and EKG as needed. Prepares exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments. Assists with ordering and maintaining supplies and equipment, including sterilization of instruments. Assists with scheduling of tests and treatments and follows through with referrals when indicated. Screens telephone calls for referral to nurse or provider. Maintains patient files, records and other information according to office standards. Implements provider orders under provider direction and notifies patients of results as requested. Remains updated and current on the electronic health record policies and procedures. Attends required meetings and participates in committees and professional development activities. Maintains professional affiliations. Scribe to include: history of present illness, review of systems, physical exam findings, diagnostic assessment and plan of care. Maintains patient and office confidentiality. Performs related work as required. Supervision Received Reports directly to the Practice Manager Typical Physical Demands Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Involves frequent standing and walking. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 20 pounds. Requires normal visual acuity and hearing. Requires exposure to bodily fluids. Requires the ability to work in a busy medical office environment. Performance Requirements: (Required knowledge, skills and abilities.) ¨ Ability to perform medical assistant duties such as assisting the provider, performing EKG's and phlebotomy, vital signs and other office testing / procedures. ¨ Ability to communicate clearly and effectively and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with medical staff, patients and the public. ¨ Ability to follow direction and comply with office policies / procedures. ¨ Strong computer skills. Prior experience utilizing medical practice computer systems. Allscripts EMR experience preferred. ¨ Knowledge of medical terminology ¨ Working knowledge of insurance requirements Education: (Acceptable experience and training) ¨ High School Diploma or equivalent. Graduate of an accredited program for Medical Assistants. Certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants or at least 3 years of relevant experience in a fast-paced medical office highly preferred. This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve.
Waterbury Hospital

Medical Assistant Float

Assists in the delivery of primary health care and patient care management by performing selected clinical and administrative duties. The “float” Medical Assistant will travel between Alliance Medical locations as needed and work with different providers. Duties And Responsibilities Assists provider in preparing for physicals and minor surgeries. Prepares patients for examination and treatment. Takes patient histories and vital signs, performs phlebotomy and EKG as needed. Prepares exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments. Assists with ordering and maintaining supplies and equipment, including sterilization of instruments. Assists with scheduling of tests and treatments and follows through with referrals when indicated. Screens telephone calls for referral to nurse or provider. Maintains patient files, records and other information according to office standards. Implements provider orders under provider direction and notifies patients of results as requested. Remains updated and current on the electronic health record policies and procedures. Attends required meetings and participates in committees and professional development activities. Maintains professional affiliations. Scribe to include history of present illness, review of systems, physical exam findings, diagnostic assessment and plan of care. Maintains patient and office confidentiality. Must be flexible with different work flows in different offices Performs related work as required. Supervision Received Reports directly to the Practice Manager Typical Physical Demands Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Involves frequent standing and walking. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 20 pounds. Requires normal visual acuity and hearing. Requires exposure to bodily fluids. Requires the ability to work in a busy medical office environment. Performance Requirements: (Required knowledge, skills and abilities.) Ability to perform medical assistant duties such as assisting the provider, performing EKG’s and phlebotomy, vital signs and other office testing / procedures. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with medical staff, patients and the public. Ability to follow direction and comply with office policies / procedures. Strong computer skills. Prior experience utilizing medical practice computer systems. Allscripts EMR experience preferred. Knowledge of medical terminology Working knowledge of insurance requirements Travel to all Alliance Medical locations Education: (Acceptable experience and training) High School Diploma or equivalent. Graduate of an accredited program for Medical Assistants. Certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants or at least 3 years of relevant experience in a fast-paced medical office highly preferred.
UnitedHealthcare

LPN Discharge Coordinator - Hybrid

$20.38 - $36.44 / hour
Optum NY/NJ, is seeking a LPN Discharge Coordinator to join our team in Middletown, NY. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live. As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone. At Optum, you'll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. We believe you deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Join Our Team as an LPN Discharge Coordinator! Location: Middletown, NY (Hybrid with visits to Garnet Health) Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM About Optum NY: Optum NY, formerly Optum Tri-State NY, is a clinician-led care organization dedicated to transforming healthcare. As part of the Optum Care Delivery team, you'll play a crucial role in our mission to improve healthcare for everyone. Why Optum? At Optum, you'll have access to the clinical resources, data, and support of a global organization, empowering you to help patients live healthier lives. Work alongside talented peers in a collaborative environment that values diversity and inclusion, driving towards the Quadruple Aim. We believe in providing an exceptional career experience, enabling you to thrive both at work and at home. Make a Difference: Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients? As an LPN Discharge Coordinator, you'll ensure smooth transitions for patients without the hassle of nights, weekends, or holidays. This full-time position offers excellent hourly compensation and benefits within 30 days, including generous PTO, paid holidays, annual bonus potential, annual reviews, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for continued career progression. Plus, all clinical licensure costs are covered! Your Role: As a Discharge Care Coordination Nurse, you'll be an integral member of the direct delivery care team, serving as a gateway to information and support. Your daily communication with the acute care team, Embedded Care Coordination RN, PCP office care team, patients, and caregivers will ensure optimal communication and care during and after the acute care episode. Your goal is to facilitate understanding of the hospitalization, discharge care plan, and assess patient literacy. Primary Responsibilities: Assess patient and family's unmet health and social needs Provide effective communications to improve health literacy Develop a care plan based on mutual goals with patient, family, and provider's emergency plan, medical summary, and ongoing action plan Monitor patient's adherence to plan of care and progress toward goals, facilitating changes as needed Facilitate patient access to appropriate medical and specialty providers and other care coordination team support specialists Ensure effective tracking of test results, medication management, and adherence to follow-up appointments Facilitate communication between specialists and Primary Care Physician post-discharge for cohesive care plan development Attend and actively participate in care coordinator-related training and meeting activities Perform regular visits to provide patient and family support and education About Optum NY/NJ: Formed in 2022 by merging Riverside Medical Group, CareMount Medical, and ProHealth Care, Optum NY/NJ combines resources and services across the care continuum - from preventative medicine to diagnostics to treatment and beyond across New York, New Jersey, and Southern Connecticut. As a Patient Centered Medical Home, Optum NY/NJ provides patient-focused medical care to the entire family. Our team works in local clinics, surgery centers, and urgent care centers, within care models focused on managing risk, achieving higher quality outcomes, and driving change through collaboration and innovation. You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Active and unrestricted LPN license in the state of New York 10+ years of clinical nursing experience Experience in caring for chronic disease patients Experience with navigation of local medical and social support systems Care Coordination, Case Management, Home Health, Hospital, or Urgent Care experience Preferred Qualifications: Experience in clinical or community health settings Experience with Electronic Medical Records and Microsoft Excel Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $20.38 to $36.44 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Waterbury Hospital

Registered Nurse - Med/Surg

At Waterbury Hospital we offer our RN’s with scheduled hours: Employer paid pension plan Sign on bonuses for experienced RN’s Employee Referrals Opportunity for training in specialty areas Generous student loan forgiveness Education reimbursement Shift incentives Clinical Ladders Scope Of Position The Registered Nurse in the Med./Surg. unit utilizes the nursing process, diagnoses to treat human responses to actual or potential problems and is accountable to the patient, family and peers for the totality of work performed in order that the organization can fulfill its primary mission of providing quality health care within the community. Population serviced includes adult, geriatric patients and upon occasion, adolescents. Reports to the Assistant Director. Responsibilities Develop and implement a plan of care and demonstrate leadership to ensure all patient/family needs are met. Monitor patients before, during and after surgery and /or procedures to provide safe, efficient care. Evaluate the plan of care and the patient's responses: reassess and revise the plan based upon changing needs and priorities. Demonstrate the skill and judgment necessary to implement Physician's orders, nursing interventions and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient. Maintain up to date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to insure the integration of information for use by the health care team and to insure the totality of quality care. Promote effective working relationships and work cooperatively as part of the department team to facilitate the department's ability to meet its goal and objectives. Contributes to Quality Improvement activities and participates in the departmental Quality Improvement Program. Responsible for own professional development to insure appropriate knowledge of advances in practice to provide state of the art treatment for patient population serviced. Perform other related duties as required. Requirements Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut Medical/Surgical experience preferred. Intravenous therapy experience preferred (included starting IV's) Good communication skills. Ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team Ability to work in a time oriented environment including exposure to all patient elements, i.e. blood borne pathogens, physical requirements; lifting and pulling of patients, pushing stretchers, standing and walking for extended periods of time wearing a lead apron. Ability to demonstrate and perform strengthening and toning exercises. Ability to interact with patients with tact and confidentiality. Graduate of an accredited Nursing ( RN ) Program Must have basic computer skills and ability to access internet and other programs applicable to Waterbury Hospital procedures. Perform automated functions that fall within job responsibility.
Visiting Nurse & Hospice of Litchfield County

Hospice RN Case Manager

Our Agency is seeking an EXPERIENCED REGISTERED NURSE - HOSPICE CASE MANAGER to join our progressive interdisciplinary team of clinicians, chaplain, social work, home health aides and volunteers. The RN Case Manager will have a caseload of palliative and hospice patients in the Canaan, Salisbury, Sharon area. The agency adheres to National Best Practice Guidelines for caseloads and visit schedules. We offer a flexible work environment and a competitive benefits package. Weekend and holiday rotation. As a non-profit serving our community for over 100 years, our mission is to provide excellent, comprehensive and compassionate home care, hospice and preventative care to the residents of Litchfield County and the Farmington Valley.