Nursing Jobs in Killingly, CT

Licensed Practical Nurse - RWMC/BH

Summary: Provide skilled nursing services in the home environment as directed in the plan of care developed by the Registered Nurse and Physician. The Plan of Care approved by the physician. Licensure: Current LPN licensure in the State of Rhode Island. Massachusetts state LPN licensure preferred. BLS required within 60 days of hire. Active Driver’s license. Education: Graduate of an accredited program for Licensed Practical Nurses. Experience: One to two years of Medical Surgical nursing in an acute care facility. Prefer one to two years of community health experience in a certified home health care agency. Working Conditions, Physical Environment and/or Safety Requirements : Requirement to lift 50 lbs. and assist a 200-250 lb. patient, using proper body mechanics. Must demonstrate knowledge of safety precautions. Involves intermittent sitting, standing, walking, and driving motor vehicle. Involves working with frequent interruptions and multiple telephone communications. Requirement to conduct self in tactful, diplomatic manner. Meets all safety requirement associated with Roger Williams Medical Center. Required to use eyes, hands, fingers with skill in administering therapy and treatments and completing all necessary paperwork. Must follow all Infection Control Policies and Universal Precautions. Regular Staff are required to work the hours for which hired including weekend and holiday coverage as established by the Home Care Department. Nurses must meet annual safety training requirements per hospital policy.

RN/Per Diem - RWMC

Summary: The Registered Professional Nurse is responsible for providing professional nursing care for a defined group of patients according to the hospital’s philosophy of patient care and standards of professional nursing practice. The registered nurse assumes responsibility and accountability for judgment and actions, maintains clinical competency and exercises informed judgment in delegating nursing care to others. The Registered Nurse promotes patient, family and staff learning. Must meet per diem requirements per CBA. Education: Graduate of an accredited R.N. school of nursing. Licensure: Maintain a current Rhode Island nursing license. BLS certification. ACLS certification (Department Specific). PALS certification (Department Specific). Experience: One to two years of nursing experience preferred, previous experience in a hospital setting desired. Working Conditions, Physical Environment and/or Safety Requirements : Must possess sound dexterity and visual acuity. Requires mental alertness, stamina to work in a fast-paced environment and in emergency situations. Ability to stand, sit, walk, bend, and reach without restrictions. Ability to lift between 25 and 50 pounds using good body mechanics. Must be able to push heavy equipment, gurneys, and wheelchairs. May be exposed to all patient care elements within the hospital setting. Risk of needle punctures. Must meet annual safety training requirements per hospital policy. Some risk of electrical, mechanical and chemical hazards. Exposure to ionizing radiation is possible in the performance of radiographic tests. Exposure is strictly monitored following established guidelines. Regular staff is required to work the hours for which hired including weekends and holiday coverage if this is part of the operations of the department. Per Diem staff is required to work 4 shifts per month as the needs of the department dictate.

Part-time

Registered Nurse

$35.70 - $71.40 / hour

Summary Under the general supervision of the Nurse Manager (or designee), and within hospital and departmental policies and procedures, the professional registered nurse acts as a patient advocate in the application of the nursing process. All essential functions performed in this position reflect the age specific needs of the patients. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. In Addition To Our Values, All Employees Are Expected To Demonstrate The Core Success Factors Which Tell Us How We Work Together And How We Get Things Done. The Core Success Factors Include Instill Trust and Value Differences Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate Responsibilities Recognizes and reports deviations from patient or established norms. Identifies deviations from established norms not related to chief patient’s complaints. Reports patient’s responses to treatment(s), and documents nursing interventions. Provides basic comfort and support according to patient needs. Fosters patient(s) and family participation in achieving optimum level of patient’s functioning and performing activities of daily living. Sets priorities in individual patient’s assignments. Seeks guidance and resources, when necessary, in management of patient care. Identifies and assesses emergency situations. Initiates appropriate response and intervention. Plans for potential needs during emergency situations. Defines nursing diagnosis and expected patient’s outcomes. May modify nursing plan of care based on diagnosis and/or outcomes. Documents on appropriate nursing assessment forms. Implements nursing interventions and evaluates based on patient’s outcomes. Modifies plan or care accordingly, including documentation. The Registered Nurse maintains knowledge of contemporary, professional nursing practice within the legal framework of the Rhode Island Nurse Practice Act. Attends training and retraining, as needed, to maintain current knowledge of hospital and patient’s care practices and procedures. Utilizes established protocols and collaborates with the health team to facilitate therapeutic interventions and attainment of desired patient outcomes. Participates in quality improvement processes and risk management activities. Attends unit-based, or hospital meetings to facilitate patient care management. Functions in a cooperative and productive manner in the work environment. Integrates complete physical assessment with nursing assessment, and records reviews in developing a comprehensive and individualized plan of care. Follows all documentation guidelines per policy and procedure. Maintains quality assurance, safety, environmental, and infection control in accordance with established hospital department policies, procedures, and objectives. Maintains safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff. Demonstrates self-direction in maintaining and advancing clinical and professional competency. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span with consideration of aging processes, human development stages, and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. Provides functional guidance and direction to LPNs, CNAs, and other licensed personnel, as required. May assume shift charge responsibility on an assigned unit. Responsibility includes maintaining an overview of unit activities and delegating work responsibilities with equitable assignments. Makes bed and patient assignments, and assigns primary patients to staff. Performs other duties as necessary. Minimum Qualifications Licensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing. Basic Knowledge Graduate of a school of nursing, Baccalaureate in Nursing preferred, with current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island. Conformity to the Code of Professional Nurses. Understanding of the provisions of the Nurse Practice Act of the state of Rhode Island. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and sensitivity to cultural diversity in each step of the care process. Certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation upon hire. (American Heart Association BLS) Experience Registered nurses should develop general proficiency as a staff nurse within three months of employment. For specialty units, general nursing experience, appropriate to the specialty, is preferred. Work Environment And Physical Requirements Prolonged standing and walking. Exposed to all patient elements. May be required to lift/turn patients and equipment. Repeated bending, squatting, stooping. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: None. PURPOSE Supplemental staffing position to maintain consistent, high-quality patient care by effectively utilizing a weekend program to support weekend staffing, while clearly outlining the program's requirements, responsibilities, and expectations ELIGIBILITY All non-union acute care facilities MA and RI, part time, Non-exempt employee paid hourly, unit based. Overview Weekend Program RNs will be scheduled to work 7p-730am Friday and Saturday night, or 7a-730p Saturday and Sunday. GUIDELINES Holidays/Extra shifts Employees will be scheduled to work every holiday that occurs on their weekend shift Extra shifts will be paid at the base hourly rate plus applicable differentials Meetings/education will be paid at the base hourly rate Switches will be paid at the base hourly rate plus applicable differentials Requested time off Employees may request 8 weekend shifts off per year paid at weekend program rate. Unplanned absences will be paid at base hourly rate, not to exceed 48hours per calendar year: If it exceeds 48 hours per calendar year, refer to the Attendance policy. Employees shift may be cancelled in rotation per hospital protocol Additional Pay Holiday Premium-Eligible Charge Pay-Eligible Preceptor Pay-Eligible Weekly Overtime-Eligible Shift differential- Eligible Compensation Day shift RNs $60/hour Night Shift $66/hour Benefits Jury Duty Pay-Eligible Bereavement Pay-Eligible Earned Time Accrual-Eligible in accordance with hours worked Sick and Safe Leave Accrual-Eligible Health /Dental Insurance-Eligible: Employee contribution rates for health and dental insurance will be in accordance with part-time employee rates. Life/Disability Insurance-Eligible: Employee contribution rates for Life and Disability will be in accordance with part-time employee rates. Retirement Program-Eligible Education & Qualifications Must meet Brown University Health RN job requirements DISCONTINUATION OF PROGRAM The Health System reserves the right to discontinue the weekend program in accordance with Brown University Health's Human Resources policy and procedures. Pay Range $35.70-$71.40 EEO Statement Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: The Miriam Hospital - 164 Summit Ave Providence, Rhode Island 02906 Work Type 7pm-730am every weekend Work Shift Night Daily Hours 12 hours Driving Required No

Educator

Registered Nurse--Diabetes Educator

$74,256 - $148,512 / year

Summary Collaborates with primary care providers and interdisciplinary care team to provide accessible, innovative, and patient-centered care to high-risk patients with diabetes. Primarily through telephonic follow‑up, empowers patients to manage their diabetes by providing education, leveraging technology, and tailoring support to individual needs. In Addition To Our Values, All Employees Are Expected To Demonstrate The Core Success Factors Which Tell Us How We Work Together And How We Get Things Done. The Core Success Factors Include Instill Trust and Value Differences Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate Responsibilities Conducts patient outreach to assess needs, ensure completion of recommended diabetes‑related screenings, establish a self‑management care plan, and provide continued support. Utilizes digital tools and emerging technology to facilitate patient self‑monitoring and support remote glucose monitoring for the care team. Coordinates and conducts in‑person or telehealth visits for continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) education, data downloads, and other patient needs. Evaluates the healthcare, educational, and psychosocial needs of patients, families, and caregivers, connecting them with appropriate resources. Provides diabetes education to patients newly diagnosed with diabetes. Assists with care coordination related to diabetes management during and after care transitions. Monitors patients’ diabetes management plans and collaborates with primary care physicians to optimize treatment. Contributes to ongoing program development while promoting and adhering to ADA Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes. Builds and maintains collaborative relationships with external healthcare providers and facilities. Strengthens coordination and communication with other clinical programs and healthcare partners. Ensures compliance with federal and state confidentiality laws, including HIPAA, to safeguard patient privacy. Adheres to Brown Health Medical Group Primary Care policies and guidelines related to protecting patient demographic, clinical, and financial information. Performs additional duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Licensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing. Education And Experience Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a current Rhode Island RN license in good standing Minimum three years of experience in direct patient care, including experience in diabetes management CDCES or CDOE certification or willingness to obtain within 1 year of hire An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Knowledge, Skills And Ability Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively to achieve shared goals. Excellent organizational and prioritization abilities, with strong multitasking and project‑management skills. Working knowledge of medical terminology and understanding of medical insurance and benefits. Advanced proficiency with electronic health records (EPIC), Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook), and web‑based platforms. Demonstrated critical thinking, problem‑solving abilities, and sound clinical judgment. Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment and adapt to changing needs. Ability to actively participate in quality assurance and continuous improvement initiatives. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, with strong self‑direction. Strong work ethic and commitment to supporting the well‑being of patients and families. Ability to communicate with compassion while maintaining professionalism and composure. Competence in performing standard clinical procedures in accordance with established protocols. Physical Effort and Dexterity This role works primarily in a remote capacity and has daily communications through virtual meetings, some time in the office may be required for meetings, trainings, patient visits etc. Sit and stand for prolonged periods of time Excellent hand/eye coordination Lift up to 15 pounds Manual dexterity to operate a personal computer or laptop as well as standard office machines and equipment as it pertains to one’s position State-wide travel and operation of motor vehicle may be required for offsite meetings and trainings Must have a valid driver’s license and clear driving record Use of personal vehicle and proof of auto insurance is necessary Visual Acuity, Hearing and Speaking Capability to transfer information from original source to paper, computer, telephone and in person Pay Range $74,256.00-$148,512.00 EEO Statement Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: Brown Health Medical Group Primary Care - 593 Eddy St - Executive Suite Providence, Rhode Island 02903 Work Type M-F 8:00am-4:30pm Work Shift Day Daily Hours 8 hours Driving Required Yes

Memory Care CNA

Atria East Greenwich, RI

Responsibilities What you will do as a CNA Enhance the lives of older adults by assisting them with mobility needs and daily living activities, including housekeeping, bathing, grooming, and routine personal tasks Work cooperatively with other talented team members to support and care for residents Receive on-the-job training and have opportunities for career growth and advancement Solve problems and exhibit ethical behavior Qualifications Must be Certified Nursing Assistant or Certified Home Health Aide Apply today to join the Atria team. We will provide you with all the additional training you need! Atria is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law.

LPN

Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc. North Providence, RI

6 days ago

Licensed Practical Nurse - OLF

Summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse under the direction of a Registered Nurse (charge nurse) provide nursing care to patients. Takes patient vital signs, assists with procedures/examinations, administers medication that are not in an emergent situation, assists patients with activities of daily living, instructs patients and their families in appropriate care. Collaborates with the professional registered nurse and assesses patient response to treatment. Provides input into the development of the nursing careplan and support and reinforces teaching done by the registered nurse. All care is delivered and adherence to established procedures with accurate documentation on all prescribed forms of the care provided. Care is delivered in compliance with hospital policies, procedures, legal and regulatory standards. The LPN is able to prioritize work and recognize abnormalities through patient observation which are reportable to the RN. Consistent demonstration of all necessary competencies for the position assumed and unit assigned is required. Actively contributes to the evaluation of patient care and nursing practices through continuous quality improvement efforts. Accepts responsibility for personal growth through continuous learning. Fulfills responsibilities as an employee of St. Joseph Health Services of RI. Licensure: Current RI LPN licensure, required. Experience : None. Skills and Abilities : Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, and within their legal scope of practice, implements appropriate components of the nursing process. Ability to calculate medication dosage. Knowledge of aseptic principles, and the technical skills to perform nursing procedures. Skills in organization and priority setting. Maintains information confidential (HIPAA) Demonstrated customer service skills Ability to responsive customer service skills when interacting and taking into consideration cultural background, linguistic skills and age of customers Ability to work cooperatively with peers and other disciplines. Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with peers and other interdisciplinary teams

Other

6 days ago

Registered Nurse

Prime Healthcare Woonsocket, RI

Overview Department: Med/Surg Shift: Part Time 24 Hrs, 12 Hr Day Shift 6:45am - 7:15pm At Landmark Medical Center, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, Landmark Medical Center is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team! Landmark Medical Center is a 214-bed acute care hospital in Woonsocket, RI. The hospital has been “A”rated for patient safety by The Leapfrog Group and has received numerous Healthgrades awards for patient safety excellence, heart care, and orthopedics. Originally known as the "Woonsocket Hospital," Landmark Medical Center has been serving the communities of northern Rhode Island and southern Massachusetts since 1873. Learn more at www.landmarkmedical.org. Responsibilities The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. The Registered Nurse also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care within the Medical/Surgical Unit. The Registered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her assigned patients. He / She communicates with physician about changes in the patients clinical condition including cardiac monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment. Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. Current and valid state RN License.2. Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.3. Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current preferred.4. Previous Acute Care hospital experience preferred.5. Ventilator Management experience preferred.6. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Employment Status Part Time < 60 Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

Other

6 days ago

Registered Nurse

Prime Healthcare Woonsocket, RI

Overview Department: Med/Surg Shift: Part Time 24hrs, 12 HR - Night shift 6:45pm - 7:15am At Landmark Medical Center, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, Landmark Medical Center is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team! Landmark Medical Center is a 214-bed acute care hospital in Woonsocket, RI. The hospital has been “A”rated for patient safety by The Leapfrog Group and has received numerous Healthgrades awards for patient safety excellence, heart care, and orthopedics. Originally known as the "Woonsocket Hospital," Landmark Medical Center has been serving the communities of northern Rhode Island and southern Massachusetts since 1873. Learn more at www.landmarkmedical.org. Responsibilities The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. The Registered Nurse also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care within the Medical/Surgical Unit. The Registered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her assigned patients. He / She communicates with physician about changes in the patients clinical condition including cardiac monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment. Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. Current and valid state RN License.2. Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.3. Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current preferred.4. Previous Acute Care hospital experience preferred.5. Ventilator Management experience preferred.6. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Employment Status Part Time < 60 Shift Nights Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

Med-Surg

Registered Nurse Med-Surg

GoHealth Urgent Care Dayville, CT

$35.56 - $59.99 / hour

Summary Under the direct supervision of the Clinical Manager (or designee) implements, supervises and evaluates the nursing care of each patient using a nursing process and in accordance with established hospital and departmental policies and procedures. From admission to discharge, plans with consideration of the aging process throughout the life span, including all developmental stages as well as cultural patterns. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. Principal Duties And Responsibilities Provides direct patient care. Provides leadership by delegating, supervising and participating in safe nursing care activities provided by ancillary personnel. Evaluates effectiveness of patient care and identifies opportunities for improvement. Collaborates with the healthcare team, patient, family and community services regarding the patient care outcome/discharge planning. Assesses and provides appropriate teaching based on patient and family needs. Participates in unit-based quality improvement and research activities. Utilizes all available resources to provide quality, cost effective patient care. Meets and maintains clinical competencies measured by pre-determined credentialing standards, mandatory/safety education, and completion of Basic Life Support and ACLS/PALS as appropriate. Identifies growth needs and participates in educational opportunities and professional organizations. Serves as a role model/preceptor to new graduate nurses and less experienced personnel. Assumes charge nurse responsibility for the patient care unit as delegated. Minimum Qualifications Licensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing. Basic Knowledge Baccalaureate in Nursing preferred. Must have current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span, with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. Work Environment And Physical Requirements Visual and aural ability to monitor patient status. Physical ability to assist in lifting and positioning patients. Exposed to patient care environment. Physical ability for extensive walking and standing; lifting, positioning, and pushing patients on stretchers. Pay Range $35.56-$59.99 Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: Rhode Island Hospital - 593 Eddy Street Providence, Rhode Island 02903 Work Type 12 hour shifts; 7pm- 7:30am; every other weekend and holiday Work Shift Night Driving Required No Union United Nurses And Allied Professional

Medical Assistant $3500 Sign on Bonus

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: Up to $600/month 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!

Registered Nurse

$35.70 - $71.40 / hour

Summary Under the general supervision of the Nurse Manager (or designee), and within hospital and departmental policies and procedures, the professional registered nurse acts as a patient advocate in the application of the nursing process. All essential functions performed in this position reflect the age specific needs of the patients. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. In Addition To Our Values, All Employees Are Expected To Demonstrate The Core Success Factors Which Tell Us How We Work Together And How We Get Things Done. The Core Success Factors Include Instill Trust and Value Differences Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate Responsibilities Recognizes and reports deviations from patient or established norms. Identifies deviations from established norms not related to chief patient’s complaints. Reports patient’s responses to treatment(s), and documents nursing interventions. Provides basic comfort and support according to patient needs. Fosters patient(s) and family participation in achieving optimum level of patient’s functioning and performing activities of daily living. Sets priorities in individual patient’s assignments. Seeks guidance and resources, when necessary, in management of patient care. Identifies and assesses emergency situations. Initiates appropriate response and intervention. Plans for potential needs during emergency situations. Defines nursing diagnosis and expected patient’s outcomes. May modify nursing plan of care based on diagnosis and/or outcomes. Documents on appropriate nursing assessment forms. Implements nursing interventions and evaluates based on patient’s outcomes. Modifies plan or care, accordingly, including documentation. The Registered Nurse maintains knowledge of contemporary, professional nursing practice within the legal framework of the Rhode Island Nurse Practice Act. Attends training and retraining, as needed, to maintain current knowledge of hospital and patient’s care practices and procedures. Utilizes established protocols and collaborates with the health team to facilitate therapeutic interventions and attainment of desired patient outcomes. Participates in quality improvement processes and risk management activities. Attends unit-based, or hospital meetings to facilitate patient care management. Functions in a cooperative and productive manner in the work environment. Integrates complete physical assessment with nursing assessment, and records reviews in developing a comprehensive and individualized plan of care. Follows all documentation guidelines per policy and procedure. Maintains quality assurance, safety, environmental, and infection control in accordance with established hospital department policies, procedures, and objectives. Maintains safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff. Demonstrates self-direction in maintaining and advancing clinical and professional competency. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span with consideration of aging processes, human development stages, and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. Provides functional guidance and direction to LPNs, CNAs, and other licensed personnel, as required. May assume shift charge responsibility on an assigned unit. Responsibility includes maintaining an overview of unit activities and delegating work responsibilities with equitable assignments. Makes bed and patient assignments and assigns primary patients to staff. Minimum Qualifications Licensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing. Basic Knowledge Graduate of a school of nursing, Baccalaureate in Nursing preferred, with current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island. Conformity to the Code of Professional Nurses. Understanding of the provisions of the Nurse Practice Act of the state of Rhode Island. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and sensitivity to cultural diversity in each step of the care process. Certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation upon hire. EXPERIENCE: Registered nurses should develop general proficiency as a staff nurse within three months of employment. For specialty units, general nursing experience, appropriate to the specialty, is preferred. Work Environment And Physical Requirements Prolonged standing and walking. Exposed to all patient elements. May be required to lift/turn patients and equipment. Repeated bending, squatting, stooping. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: None. Pay Range $35.70-$71.40 EEO Statement Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: The Miriam Hospital - 164 Summit Ave Providence, Rhode Island 02906 Work Type 36 hours per week, 7a-7:30p, every other weekend, every other holiday, on call requirement Work Shift Day Daily Hours 12 hours Driving Required No

RN/Per Diem - RWMC

RN/Per Diem - RWMC