Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. As an integral member of the Yale New Haven Health System (YNHHS) healthcare team, the Registered Professional Nurse (RN) upholds the YNHHS mission, vision, values and strategic initiatives to provide the highest level of patient centered care. The RN practices professional nursing as a registered nurse within the legal and ethical framework established by the Connecticut Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses Association Scope and Standards for Nursing Practice, ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses and the YNHHS Professional Practice Model. The professional role of the RN is exemplified by the qualities of leadership, delegation, collaboration, effective communication, ensuring quality outcomes. YNHHS nurses practice in a framework outlined in our professional practice model, which states, "Achieving outcomes through Autonomy and Accountability". We value Nursing Professional Governance, and use evidence and data to support our practice with the patient and family at the center, always. The RN provides care that: * Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with the patient and family encompasses an understanding and integration of cultural and diversity into practice * Includes communicating and working collaboratively with the patient, family and health care team members * Includes respecting the patient's values, preferences, expressed needs and knowledge of the healthcare situation in holistic data collection, in formulating health care outcomes and in the evaluation process. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. STANDARDS OF PRACTICE RN practice is guided by the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice (2015). The Standards of Practice describe a competent level of nursing care as demonstrated by utilizing the nursing process components of assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation and evaluation. Assessment: The registered nurse collects pertinent data and information relative to the healthcare consumer's health or situation Diagnosis: The RN analyzes the assessment data to determine the actual and potential diagnoses or the issues. Outcomes Identification: The RN identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the healthcare consumer or the situation. Planning: The RN develops and modifies a plan of care that prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcomes. Implementation: The RN implements the identified plan. Coordination of Care: The RN coordinates care delivery and transitions in care. Health Teaching and Health Promotion: The RN employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluation: The RN evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. 2. STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE The ANA Standards of Professional Performance (2015) describe a competent level of behavior in the professional role, including activities related to: ethics, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice and research, quality of practice professional practice evaluation, resource utilization and environmental health. The RN is expected to engage in professional role activities, including leadership, appropriate to their education and position. The RN is accountable to for their professional actions to themselves, their healthcare consumers, their peers and ultimately to society. Ethics: The RN practices ethically. Culturally congruent practice: The RN practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principles. Communication: The RN communicates effectively in all areas of practice Collaboration: The RN collaborates with healthcare consumer and other key stakeholders in the conduct of nursing practice. Leadership: The RN leads within the professional practice setting and the profession. Education: the RN seeks knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice and promotes futuristic thinking. Evidence-Based Practice and Research: The RN integrates evidence and research findings into practice Quality of Practice: The RN contributes to quality nursing practice. Professional Practice Evaluation: The RN evaluates owns' and others' nursing practice. Resource Utilization: The RN utilizes appropriate resources to plan provide and sustain evidence-based nursing services that are safe, effective and fiscally responsible Environmental Health: The RN practices in an environmentally safe and healthy manner. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. BSN preferred. All newly hired registered nurses must have current BCLS certification or must obtain within one month of hire. EXPERIENCE Registered Nurse is the foundational job description for all RNs. All RNs are encouraged to advance through the SPIRE clinical advancement program. LICENSURE Licensed and a currently registered nurse in the State of Connecticut. Clinical specialty certification highly encouraged. SPECIAL SKILLS Registered Nurse is the foundational job description for all RNs. All RNs are encouraged to advance through the SPIRE clinical advancement program. PHYSICAL DEMAND Requires prolonged standing; walking; use of sight, hearing, and touch. May be exposed to infectious diseases. Will be exposed to physical, mental and emotional illness as well as end of life conditions and death. Moderate stress and risk of injury from patient care. Standing/walking for more than half of the day. Frequently bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, twisting and lifting. Must be able to assist pushing/pulling/lifting patients ranging from five (5) to three hundred (300) pounds. YNHHS Requisition ID 192926
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. We are seeking experienced Physician Assistants or Nurse Practitioners who have urgent care, emergency room experience, or high acute family medicine experience treating both adult and pediatric patients, to join our welcoming and diverse community of providers in the surrounding region . Market-leading compensation and benefits include: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k matching Paid CME time off plus CME budget, reimbursed professional licenses and dues Enhanced Tuition Assistance Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health Generous Paid time off Discounts on services, products and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more Bonus: Monthly ( based on volumes ) & Quarterly ( based on patient satisfaction and quality metrics ) Shift Differentials apply in addition for evening and weekends Sign on bonus dependent on FTE for external hires Compensation: Salary Range Standard: $116,818.13 - $158,100.02 Salary Range Float or Premium Center: $126,633.13 - $167,915.02 Job Summary Urgent care Advanced Practitioners (Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner) provide a wide variety of clinical services including treatment of acute episodic conditions such as sore throats, colds, flu-like symptoms, cuts, sprains and minor infections. Functioning in lieu of or alongside of a physician, it is essential for an urgent care Advanced Practitioner to have excellent assessment skills in order to recognize more serious conditions and direct the patient to the emergency room for advanced care when necessary. Float within 30 miles of home center Job Requirements Education Bachelor's Degree required for Physician Assistants Master's Degree required for Nurse Practitioners Work Experience One (1) year of full-time experience in Emergency Medicine or One (1) year of Urgent Care setting experience required . Will consider 2 years of Family Medicine experience. Required Licenses/Certifications National Certification Active state medical licensure Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Work experience in an Urgent Care or Emergency Room setting preferred Applicable office procedures including but not limited to suturing, splinting, casting etc. Preliminary reads on EKGs and X-rays required . Experience treating patients ages 6 months and up in an acute care setting required . Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Preferred Knowledge and experience with Electronic Medical Records Ability to be attentive with strong listening skills Strong communication and customer service skills Essential Functions Essential functions are those tasks, duties and responsibilities that comprise the means of accomplishing the job’s purpose and objectives . Essential functions are critical or fundamental to the performance of the job. They are the major functions for which the person in the job is held accountable. Following are the essential functions of the job. Examining and treating patients Taking patients’ medical histories Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and X-rays Making diagnoses and prescribing medications Treating minor injuries that may require sutures, splints, or casting Recording progress notes for follow-up patients Educating and counseling patients Ordering and/or carrying out therapy with patients Giving vaccinations, and referring patients to additional care Each provider will work an anticipated eight (8) or twelve (12) hours per shift which will be assigned by an authorized representative of GoHealth Urgent Care All other duties as assigned Connect with us: Have questions or need more information? Apply below or reach out to our Provider Recruiter, Damaris.Ruiz@gohealthuc.com to start a conversation about your future with Hartford Healthcare-GoHealth Urgent Care. Note : this job description is not inclusive of all the duties of the position . You may be asked by leaders to perform other duties . Management reserves the right to revise this position description at any time . Set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest! If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
Compassion starts with you. Are you a certified Personal Care Assistant ready to make a meaningful impact in someone’s daily life? Join a team that values empathy, reliability, and the power of human connection. What You’ll Do Assist clients with personal care, hygiene, and mobility Support daily routines: meals, medication reminders, and light housekeeping Provide companionship and emotional support Help clients live with dignity and comfort What You Bring Valid PCA certification (or get certified in-office) Driver’s license and reliable transportation (nonnegotiable requirement) A caring, dependable attitude Experience in home care or caregiving preferred What You’ll Get Competitive pay starting at $18/hour Mileage reimbursement for travel Flexible scheduling: weekdays, weekends, live-in, and part-time options Pay rate may be increased based on experience and individual case needs The chance to make a difference—one person at a time Location: Connecticut If you’re ready to bring comfort and care to families in your community, apply today Call (718) 224-3758 ext. 2 — leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back! looking forward for you to start your journey with us!
Join Our Caring Team at Apple Rehab Farmington Valley! (Competitive Rates Offered Based on Experience) Are you passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, family-oriented environment? Look no further! Apple Rehab Farmington Valley stands as a distinguished 130-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation center strategically situated on Farmington Avenue in Plainville, CT, offering easy access to I-84 from the New Britain, Hartford, and Waterbury areas. Our pride lies not only in our prime location but also in the enduring commitment and family-like ambiance cultivated by our dedicated staff. Why Choose Apple Rehab Farmington Valley? At Apple Rehab Farmington Valley, our team is unwaveringly devoted to delivering the utmost quality of care to our cherished residents, ensuring a fulfilling and supportive environment that makes it not only an exceptional place to live but also an ideal workplace to thrive and grow professionally. About Us: As a family-owned and operated company, Apple Rehab prioritizes treating residents and staff like family. With our senior management based in our local Avon, CT office, we ensure superior care from a company deeply rooted in your community. Our leadership is not distant but right in your backyard, offering a supportive and collaborative environment. Job Opportunity: RN Registered Nurse Supervisor Available Shifts: Part-time 3p-11p Part-time 11pm-7am Per Diem all shifts Responsibilities Include: Planning, overseeing, and executing nursing services for residents while ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. Supervising day-to-day nursing activities to guarantee residents receive top-quality care consistently. Collaborating with the Nursing Director to strategize nursing service operations and emergency support provisions for shifts. Coordinating nursing activities in alignment with medical requirements, physician directives, and general care plans. Managing and directing charge nurses to ensure residents receive proper care. Adjusting care plans in collaboration with medical staff to address emergency medical needs. In absence of superiors, RN Supervisor assumes total responsibility for operating decisions required by the circumstances of the moment. Ensuring adequate relief staff availability before leaving the facility and notifying residents' personal physicians in case of significant changes in their condition or immediate medical care needs. Qualifications: The RN Registered Nurse Supervisor must hold a current state RN license and be a Registered Nurse in good standing. Must have previous experience in a supervisory capacity. Attention to detail, good follow through skills and ability to prioritize multiple tasks. The RN Registered Nurse Supervisor demonstrates cooperation in assisting others and ability to work as a team. Long term care experience preferred. Must be knowledgeable of general rehabilitative and restorative nursing and medical practices, procedures, laws, regulations and guidelines governing long term care. Additional Expectations: All RN Supervisor positions require weekend on-call availability to support both staff and residents. Compensation details available upon inquiry. Per diem staff are expected to fulfill (2) weekend shifts monthly to meet requirements. Employee Benefits for 30+ Hours may include: Scholarships and career development opportunities Generous 4 weeks of paid time off 7 paid holidays Health insurance benefits- Anthem coverage coming January 2025! Short & long-term disability coverage Access to Call-a-Doc/24-7 MD telephone service Employee Assistance Program Life insurance coverage 401K retirement program Longevity credit for dedicated service Join Our Compassionate Team! Embark on a fulfilling career where compassionate care meets professional growth. Apply now to become a valued member of Apple Rehab Farmington Valley! Note: Benefits and requirements may vary based on employment status and hours worked. Inquire within for specific details. (Apple Rehab is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.) IND123
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. We are seeking experienced Physician Assistants or Nurse Practitioners who have urgent care , emergency room experience, or high acute family medicine experience treating both adult and pediatric patients, to join our welcoming and diverse community of providers in the surrounding region . Market-leading compensation and benefits include: Medica l , Dental, Vision, 401k matching Paid CME time off plus CME budget, reimbursed professional licenses and dues Enhanced Tuition Assistance Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health Generous Paid time off Discounts on services, products and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more Bonus: Monthly ( based on volumes ) & Quarterly ( based on patient satisfaction and quality metrics ) Shift Differentials apply in addition for evening and weekends Job Summary Urgent care Advanced Practitioners (Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner) provide a wide variety of clinical services including treatment of acute episodic conditions such as sore throats, colds, flu-like symptoms, cuts, sprains and minor infections. Functioning in lieu of or alongside of a physician, it is essential for an urgent care Advanced Practitioner to have excellent assessment skills in order to recognize more serious conditions and direct the patient to the emergency room for advanced care when necessary. Job Requirements Education Bachelor's Degree required for Physician Assistants Master's Degree required for Nurse Practitioners Work Experience One (1) year of full-time experience in Emergency Medicine or One (1) year of Urgent Care setting experience required . Will consider 2 years of Family Medicine experience. Required Licenses/Certifications National Certification Active state medical licensure Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Work experience in an Urgent Care or Emergency Room setting preferred Applicable office procedures including but not limited to suturing, splinting, casting etc. Preliminary reads on EKGs and X-rays required . Experience treating patients ages 6 months and up in an acute care setting required . Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Preferred Knowledge and experience with Electronic Medical Records Ability to be attentive with strong listening skills Strong communication and customer service skills Essential Functions Essential functions are those tasks, duties and responsibilities that comprise the means of accomplishing the job’s purpose and objectives . Essential functions are critical or fundamental to the performance of the job. They are the major functions for which the person in the job is held accountable. Following are the essential functions of the job. Examining and treating patients Taking patients’ medical histories Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and X-rays Making diagnoses and prescribing medications Treating minor injuries that may require sutures, splints, or casting Recording progress notes for follow-up patients Educating and counseling patients Ordering and/or carrying out therapy with patients Giving vaccinations, and referring patients to additional care Each provider will work an anticipated eight (8) or twelve (12) hours per shift which will be assigned by an authorized representative of GoHealth Urgent Care All other duties as assigned Connect with us: Have questions or need more information? Apply below or reach out to our Provider Recruiter, Damaris.ruiz @gohealthuc.com to start a conversation about your future with Hartford Healthcare-GoHealth Urgent Care. Note : this job description is not inclusive of all the duties of the position . You may be asked by leaders to perform other duties . Management reserves the right to revise this position description at any time . Set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest! If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
Join our wonderful team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) today! Autumn Lake Healthcare at Madison is an exceptional team-oriented company hiring for Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)! 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 Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA): Referral Bonuses! Competitive Rates! Wonderful Environment! Great Benefit package! NOW HIRING : Full time, part time, and per diem opportunities available on 7a-3p Qualifications & Experience Requirements for Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA): Previous Experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred Certified Nursing Assistant certification Excellent customer service LP
Location Detail: 81 Meriden Ave Bradley Memoria (10003) Work where every moment matters. Every day, over 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network as a Hospice Registered Nurse. Hartford HealthCare at Home, the largest provider of homecare services in Connecticut, has been fulfilling our mission for more than 115 years. Our Person-Centered Care Model allows our colleagues to learn and grow within our organization, all while providing integrated support to the patient. As part of Hartford HealthCare, we leverage cutting edge technology to provide quality care in our client’s home. Most importantly, our colleagues are appreciated for the real differences they make in both the lives of their clients and their clients’ families. Provides skilled nursing care to hospice clients in their homes or community health settings ensuring the delivery of outcome based, high quality, cost-effective care. · Reviews referrals, and initiates contact with client and family. · Conducts a complete nursing assessment based on referral data, client/family interview, and clinical observation of patient health status. Demonstrates clinical expertise in symptom management and end of life issues. · Develops a plan of care in collaboration with client and all disciplines based on assessment data which documents need for services, appropriate discharge planning, short- and long-term goals, and the utilizations of appropriate resources. Facilitates peaceful death and assures appropriate bereavement follow up through timely documentation of bereavement assessment. Modifies plan of care as conditions change. · Demonstrates understanding of payer information in order to maximize care planning. Utilizes Hospice Levels of care appropriately. · Follows IDT process of approving non-formulary medications, treatments, and DME. · Initiates and maintains a client record utilizing the Agency’s standard for documentation. · Makes follow-up visits to provide skilled care to assess disease progress and evaluates response to treatment so as to promote peaceful death; provides support to client/family utilizing teaching principles to promote and restore health and prevent disease and disability, as possible; coordinates care with providers. Utilizes interdisciplinary team members to support patient/family needs. · Teaches patients and reinforces client/caregiver teaching and education. Prepares/teaches/supports family regarding signs and symptoms of death, as appropriate. · Refers, collaborates, and coordinates all client care services. Consults with physician regarding client needs and plan of care. · Directs LPNs in carrying out the established plan of care. Directs Home Care Aides and supervises plan of care. Qualifications Minimum Requirements: Education: Graduate of an Associate’s of diploma program in nursing Experience: One year nursing experience OR one year nursing experience in a specialty Licensure: License to practice in the State of Connecticut Preferred: Education: Graduate of NLN approved BSN program Experience: Medical/surgery or home care experience
Kindness isn’t just a trait—it’s a job description. Do you have a heart for helping others feel safe, supported, and seen? Join a team that values compassion, connection, and the simple power of being present. What You’ll Do: Share conversation, laughter, and emotional support Assist with light tasks like errands, meals, and tidying up Provide companionship during walks, appointments, or quiet moments Help create a calm, joyful daily routine Who You Are: Warm, reliable, and naturally empathetic A great listener with a gentle presence Experience in caregiving or customer service is a plus—but heart matters most Ready to make a difference, one person at a time What You’ll Get: Flexible hours and supportive team culture The chance to bring comfort and connection to someone’s life If you believe that care starts with kindness, we want to hear from you. Apply now and help us turn everyday moments into something extraordinary. Call (718) 224-3758 ext. 2 — leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back! About Us Universacare is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrating diversity and inclusion across all aspects of employment.
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. - Additional Job Description 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!
At Bristol Health, we begin each day caring today for your tomorrow. We have been an integral part of our community for the past 100 years. We are dedicated to providing the best possible care and service to our patients, residents and families. We are committed to provide compassionate, quality care at all times and to uphold our values of Communication, Accountability, Respect and Empathy (C.A.R.E.). We are Magnet ® and received the 2020 Press Ganey Leading Innovator award for our rapid adoption and implementation of healthcare solutions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Use your expertise, compassion, and kindness to transform the patient experience. Make a difference. Make Bristol Health and the Medical Group your choice. Performs a wide variety of cross-coverage duties to provide clerical and/or clinical support to physician practices including but not limited to patient reception, flow and care. Maintains patient electronic records and insures adequate office and medical supplies for assigned areas. Explains policy and procedure and routes patient information. Answers phone calls and assesses as necessary. Works closely with Centralized Appointment Scheduling to assure patient levels are maximized. Provides clinical support as assigned under the direction of the Medical providers. Assists With Patient Care and Maintains Clinical Areas Delivers on-site care for patients under Medical Provider direction Assists in the delivery of patient care such as suturing, wound care. Debridement, etc. Assures callbacks to patients under medical direction are in accordance with protocol Responsible for restocking exam rooms as necessary with instruments and medical supplies Cleans and prepares exam rooms per protocol; sterilizes instruments as necessary Monitors and arranges for proper disposal of lab and medical waste/supplies Performs quality controls and maintains records for lab equipment/refrigerators Collects Patient Data and Materials When Working in Clinical Capacity Obtains health history and base line patient data from patients Performs routine physical assessment functions such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse, visual test, EKG, Pulmonary Function Test Collects urine and blood samples in accordance with established protocols Uses discretion in disseminating patient information to outside sources Performs simple lab tests (CBC, glucose, HKL, etc.) per policy and procedure Reviews patient record for completeness prior to visit Provides entries to patient records as necessary in preparation for provider review Monitors the return of lab/test results. Assures all results requested are complete and available for provider review Ensures Specialist Authorization and Certifications Are Completed For All Visits Responsible for obtaining all authorizations for the specialist within 24 hours of the visit Accurately documents all authorization data in system Identifies “carved out” insurance benefits on a case by case basis and documents accordingly Effectively provides patient information to insurance companies to secure medical necessity for treatment plan documented by the provider Is competent in scheduling diagnostic tests and procedures/surgeries required by specific practices/specialties as designated by manager Performs Administrative Support Duties: Performs various reception duties: answers phones, processes patients and accurately reviews/enters demographic/insurance information into system Able to skillfully operate various office equipment including fax machine, copier, credit card scanners and other equipment Assists Office Manager with projects and requests Compliant with company/financial policy and procedure Maintains reception area and work space in a neat, clean order Processes Patient Payments Daily Collects co-pays, self-pay and past due balances at time of service with a 98% collection rate Posts and close the batch for the day Submits completed or balanced journal and cash, checks and credit cards to Office Manager at the completion of the work day Educational / Minimum Requirements: Must have a High School diploma or GED. Completion of an accredited course of training in Medical Assisting or 1 year of direct patient care experience in a medical or hospital setting is preferred. Current CPR certification is required prior to employment. State/Federal Mandated Licensure or Certification Requirements: Must possess current CPR certification prior to employment. Bristol Hospital Mandated Educational Requirements: General orientation at time of hire. Fire/Safety/Infection Control annually. Other programs as mandated by Hospital. Special Requirements: Demonstrated proficiency in electrocardiographic testing. Must be able to take vital signs, knowledgeable in medical terminology, anatomy and physiology. Familiarity with medical equipment common to a medical practice. Physical Requirements: Bending, stooping, walking, sitting on a daily basis. On feet most of the day. Assists patients in and out of treatment rooms, in and out of chairs, on and off exam tables. Ability to spend one to four hours/day at computer terminal/personal computer performing data entry analysis. Must be able to hear with sufficient acuity so as to understand routine conversation in person or over telephone. Must possess sufficient visual acuity so as to read, use computers and conduct essential job functions in an acceptable manner. Must be able to speak so as to be understood by the average person. Significant documentation and paperwork review requiring extensive visual acuity. Work Environment: Medical office setting with direct exposure to patients, body fluids, possible exposure to blood borne pathogens. High volume of telephone and personal contact with customers. (If performing Radiologic Technologist key job elements will have radiation exposure.) Cognitive Requirements: Must be able to triage patients according to need and time requirements. Must possess excellent communication skills. Must provide comprehensive, accurate initial assessment to Medical Providers. Must be able to read both routine and technical information with comprehension. Must be able to write so the average person can comprehend. Must be able to perform simple calculations for medication doses, physical exams and tests administered. Maintains knowledge of CLIA requirements. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
Posting Date 09/16/2026 20 York Street, New Haven, Connecticut, 06510, United States of America DaVita is hiring a Clinical Coordinator to lead inpatient dialysis care for patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and chronic kidney disease. This role combines direct patient care with clinical leadership and team coordination in a hospital setting. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate care for ESRD patients, including tracking labs, vital signs, weight, and clinical outcomes Supervise and support a team of Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) Deliver high-quality dialysis care in compliance with clinical and regulatory standards Train and mentor clinical staff Float between facilities as needed and work a flexible schedule (including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays) Qualifications: Current RN license in the state of practice CPR certification required Minimum 18 months of RN experience, including 6+ months of dialysis experience Charge RN readiness approval required ICU, CCU, ER, or Med/Surg experience preferred CNN/CDN certification preferred ADN required; BSN preferred Basic computer skills (MS Word, Outlook) Must pass pre-employment color vision test (accommodations available) Full vaccination against COVID-19 may be required by hospitals in this program, which may include a booster when eligible. What We Offer: Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match Paid time off and PTO cash-out Family and mental health support (EAP, Headspace, backup child/elder care, parental leave, pet insurance) Paid training and clinical development opportunities Be part of a clinical leader in kidney care. Apply today to deliver critical, life-sustaining care in a hospital setting. #LI-SB3 At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. This position will be open for a minimum of three days. For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
At Bristol Health, we begin each day caring today for your tomorrow. We have been an integral part of our community for the past 100 years. We are dedicated to providing the best possible care and service to our patients, residents and families. We are committed to provide compassionate, quality care at all times and to uphold our values of Communication, Accountability, Respect and Empathy (C.A.R.E.). We are Magnet ® and received the 2020 Press Ganey Leading Innovator award for our rapid adoption and implementation of healthcare solutions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Use your expertise, compassion, and kindness to transform the patient experience. Make a difference. Make Bristol Health your choice. Our Nurses work in a collaborative environment and we team with other practitioners for great outcomes. We are patient care focused. The registered nurse who through knowledge and ability uses the nursing process to develop a plan of care which includes standards of practice to meet the physical, emotional, spiritual, cultural and educational needs of the patient and family. Minimum Qualifications RN CT License. BSN required. One-year of clinical experience BLS (Current CPR certificate) Bristol Health Mandated Educational Requirements: General orientation at time of hire. Fire/Safety/Infection Control annually. Health Care Provider CPR from American Heart Association. Successfully complete all training programs as determined by Education & HRD department. Other unit based competencies/skills as required. Special Requirements: Successfully complete unit based competency package, plus unit specific items. Strong team skills. Physical Requirements: Physical agility with repetitive occurrence including but not limited to; walking, running, bending, stooping, climbing stairs and ladders, kneeling, crouching, crawling, balancing, reaching, standing, sitting, and twisting. Lifting greater than 50 pounds repeatedly throughout the work day. Looking at a computer monitor. Vision acuity correctable to normal. Hearing acuity correctable to normal. Acute sense of smell for normal perception. Ability to verbalize so that the average person can comprehend. Work Environment: Regular exposure to patient elements, occasional stress. Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
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! 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!
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JOB: LPN Advanced Center for Nursing and Rehab is actively hiring Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), for the evening shift, 3pm-11pm part-time for our Skilled Nursing Facility in the New Haven area of CT. Part-time employees can pick up additional shifts if they become avaialable. DUTIES: Order prescribed medications, supplies, and equipment as needed Record health details of residents; including vitals & temperature Carry out direct care to residents based on the care plan in accordance with the residents needs, nursing procedures, facility policy, and nursing standards of practice Administering medications and treatments to residents as needed Supervise Certified Nursing Assistants Perform assigned duties including wound care, treatments, and procedures Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to resident Maintain confidentiality and rights of residents, family members, employees, and facility information in compliance with HIPAA policies REQUIREMENTS: Valid CT State LPN license Excellent leadership and communication skills Long term care experience preferred BENEFITS: Competitive pay rate and benefits Weekly pay Direct Deposit Great working environment ABOUT US: Advanced Center for Nursing and Rehab is a 226-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility situated in New Haven, Connecticut. We are located right in the heart of New Haven County, in close proximity to Yale New Haven Hospitals. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality. Advanced Center for Nursing and Rehab staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of care for all our residents, by maintaining each resident’s dignity and independence.
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Overview: Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you thrive in an environment where empathy, respect, and excellence are not just words, but guiding principles? Join Ocean Meadow Senior Living’s team and become part of a community dedicated to providing compassionate care and support to individuals living with memory challenges. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, Paid Time Off, and opportunities for professional growth. Essential Functions: Responsible for medication administration for the residents in compliance with Federal & State regulations Assist with admissions of new residents, including assessments and documentation. Assist with the process of implementing acute and long-term care plans or service plans an/or the collection of data Responsible for clinical system tracking (i.e., wounds or infection control) under the director's direction. Provide general consultation regarding health-related concerns within the community. Notify physicians and/or family members of any change in the resident’s health and provide proper documentation. Respond quickly to all emergencies. Maintain close communication with all departments and staff members. Provide educational meetings for residents and staff. Understand the role of the Safety & Disaster Plan. Maintain confidentiality of residents’ and prospective residents’ information. Attend all required training, in-service, and staff meetings. Maintain a safe working environment through the prevention of accidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of safe working practices. Maintain a positive and professional demeanor toward residents, visitors, families, and co-workers. Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: License/Certification: Current state license as an LPN and CPR certification Graduate of an approved LPN program (per state requirements) Minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience working as a nurse preferred. Previous experience working with the elderly in a paid or volunteer position is highly desirable. Job Type : Full-time, Part Time, Per diem Salary : $32.00 - $34.00 per hour Benefits : 401(k) Dental insurance Free parking Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Paid training Vision insurance Medical specialties: Geriatrics Ability to commute/relocate : Clinton, CT 06413: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) License/Certification : LVN (Preferred) BLS Certification (Preferred) LPN (Required) Work Location : In person
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Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. As an integral member of the Yale New Haven Health System (YNHHS) healthcare team, the Registered Professional Nurse (RN) upholds the YNHHS mission, vision, values and strategic initiatives to provide the highest level of patient centered care. The RN practices professional nursing as a registered nurse within the legal and ethical framework established by the Connecticut Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses Association Scope and Standards for Nursing Practice, ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses and the YNHHS Professional Practice Model. The professional role of the RN is exemplified by the qualities of leadership, delegation, collaboration, effective communication, ensuring quality outcomes. YNHHS nurses practice in a framework outlined in our professional practice model, which states, "Achieving outcomes through Autonomy and Accountability". We value Nursing Professional Governance, and use evidence and data to support our practice with the patient and family at the center, always. The RN provides care that: * Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with the patient and family encompasses an understanding and integration of cultural and diversity into practice * Includes communicating and working collaboratively with the patient, family and health care team members * Includes respecting the patient's values, preferences, expressed needs and knowledge of the healthcare situation in holistic data collection, in formulating health care outcomes and in the evaluation process. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. STANDARDS OF PRACTICE RN practice is guided by the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice (2015). The Standards of Practice describe a competent level of nursing care as demonstrated by utilizing the nursing process components of assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation and evaluation. Assessment: The registered nurse collects pertinent data and information relative to the healthcare consumer's health or situation Diagnosis: The RN analyzes the assessment data to determine the actual and potential diagnoses or the issues. Outcomes Identification: The RN identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the healthcare consumer or the situation. Planning: The RN develops and modifies a plan of care that prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcomes. Implementation: The RN implements the identified plan. Coordination of Care: The RN coordinates care delivery and transitions in care. Health Teaching and Health Promotion: The RN employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluation: The RN evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. 2. STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE The ANA Standards of Professional Performance (2015) describe a competent level of behavior in the professional role, including activities related to: ethics, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice and research, quality of practice professional practice evaluation, resource utilization and environmental health. The RN is expected to engage in professional role activities, including leadership, appropriate to their education and position. The RN is accountable to for their professional actions to themselves, their healthcare consumers, their peers and ultimately to society. Ethics: The RN practices ethically. Culturally congruent practice: The RN practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principles. Communication: The RN communicates effectively in all areas of practice Collaboration: The RN collaborates with healthcare consumer and other key stakeholders in the conduct of nursing practice. Leadership: The RN leads within the professional practice setting and the profession. Education: the RN seeks knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice and promotes futuristic thinking. Evidence-Based Practice and Research: The RN integrates evidence and research findings into practice Quality of Practice: The RN contributes to quality nursing practice. Professional Practice Evaluation: The RN evaluates owns' and others' nursing practice. Resource Utilization: The RN utilizes appropriate resources to plan provide and sustain evidence-based nursing services that are safe, effective and fiscally responsible Environmental Health: The RN practices in an environmentally safe and healthy manner. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. BSN preferred. All newly hired registered nurses must have current BCLS certification or must obtain within one month of hire. EXPERIENCE Registered Nurse is the foundational job description for all RNs. All RNs are encouraged to advance through the SPIRE clinical advancement program. LICENSURE Licensed and a currently registered nurse in the State of Connecticut. Clinical specialty certification highly encouraged. SPECIAL SKILLS Registered Nurse is the foundational job description for all RNs. All RNs are encouraged to advance through the SPIRE clinical advancement program. PHYSICAL DEMAND Requires prolonged standing; walking; use of sight, hearing, and touch. May be exposed to infectious diseases. Will be exposed to physical, mental and emotional illness as well as end of life conditions and death. Moderate stress and risk of injury from patient care. Standing/walking for more than half of the day. Frequently bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, twisting and lifting. Must be able to assist pushing/pulling/lifting patients ranging from five (5) to three hundred (300) pounds. YNHHS Requisition ID 189765
Join our wonderful team as a Wound Care Nurse today! Autumn Lake Healthcare at Windsor is an exceptional team-oriented company hiring for Wound Care Nurse ! 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 Wound Care Nurse Referral Bonuses! Competitive Rates! Wonderful Environment! Great Benefit package! Now Offering Same Day Pay! Now HIring: Part-Time 16-24hrs a week Qualifications & Experience Requirements for Wound Care Nurse : Previous Experience as a Wound Care Nurse preferred Must be an RN HP
Overview The Home Infusion RN is a member of the YNHH Home Infusion Therapy team. Responsible for the delivery of high-quality infusion therapy and nursing services in the home or alternate settings (i.e.; Ambulatory Infusion Suites).This includes performing patient assessments, managing various vascular access devices, and educating patients and/or caregivers to ensure safe and effective treatment according to physician 's plan of care. Provides education to patient/and/or caregiver on proper handling, storage and administration of infusion medications as well as signs and symptoms of access device complications. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran. Responsibilities Provides nursing services at home and/or alternate sites for intravenous, subcutaneous, oral, etc. medication administration for YNHHS Home Infusion Pharmacy patients in compliance with YNNHS policies. Works in collaboration, coordinates patient care, and maintains communication with the physician, pharmacy team, and other members of the collaborative treatment team. Teaches patients and/or family/caregivers about the patient's care needs (including self-administration when applicable) and disease prevention Maintains accurate and timely clinical nursing records according to YNHHS Home Infusion Pharmacy policies. Adheres to ethical nursing standards and maintains the confidentiality of patients and their personal information at all times. Perform other duties as directed by home infusion leadership to support the needs of the department and represents the home infusion pharmacy in a professional and positive manner. Stay abreast of developments in the field of infusion therapy and comply with all YNHHS policies and directives for the fulfillment of the YNHHS objectives Participates in staff meetings, in-service programs, and serves on committees as requested by the Manager of Home Infusion. Follows and adheres to infection control measures and standards for home care nursing and IV nursing services Plays a significant role in the development, evaluation and implementation of standards of practice and related policies and procedures, ensures compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards relating to nursing. Qualifications EDUCATION: Nursing diploma or associate degree in nursing. Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred. CRNI certification a plus. EXPERIENCE: Three years of IV related experience. Previous experience in the home care or home infusion setting is desirable . Case Management experience a plus. SPECIAL SKILLS: Experienced in the care of peripheral and central lines. The ability to troubleshoot potential problems that may arise in dealing with IV therapy. Knowledge of medications, indications, dosage ranges, side effects, and potential toxicities. Ability to work independently. Must have excellent customer service skills (both verbal and written) and have effective interpersonal skills. Proficient computer skills. ACCOUNTABILITY: Communicates effectively, adheres to standards of professional behaviors and high reliability organizations COMPLEXITY: In personal and job-related decisions and actions, consistently demonstrates the values of integrity (doing the right thing), patient-centered (putting patients and families first), respect (valuing all people and embracing all differences), accountability (being responsible and taking action), and compassion (being empathetic). Requires a considerable understanding of home care/home infusion payment models, standards of practice, and regulations. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Registered Nurse with valid (or eligible) Connecticut licensure required
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Location Detail: 80 Seymour Street (10008) Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner APRN Benefits Market-leading compensation and benefits and generous paid time off Paid CME time off plus CME budget, reimbursed professional licenses and dues Enhanced Tuition Assistance and Higher Education Partnerships Voluntary benefits include student loan programs, home, auto, renters insurance, identity theft protection, legal services, pet insurance and more! Employee discount programs and colleague assistance programs offering resources and information for personal and work-life issues Family care benefits through Care.com including emergency back-up care benefit for children, adults and even pets! Position Details: Hartford Hospital is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join their energetic hospitalist team. The Hospitalist program is large, vibrant, and growing! The successful Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner APRN will provide full-spectrum inpatient care, including triaging, admitting, rounding, discharging, and addressing changes in clinical status. New and experienced providers are met with a comprehensive orientation provided by our exceptional Physician and Advanced Practice Hospitalists Role : Open to Physician Assistants or Nurse Practitioners Location : 80 Seymour Street, Hartford, 06102 Setting : Inpatient medicine, hospitalist Schedule: Full-time days. Premium differentials offered . Call schedule: No call Hartford HealthCare supports Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants in practice: · Dedicated support and voice for our for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants through the Office of Advanced Practice directed by Sarah Clark, MBA, MHS, PA-C, BSN, RN, System Director of Advanced Practice · Hartford HealthCare is one of the largest, non-profit , fully-integrated healthcare systems providing patient care in the state, allowing our providers to care for their patients no matter where they reside in Connecticut · With tools like EPIC , Hartford HealthCare’s state of the art clinical and informatics technology promotes improved patient outcomes, streamlined continuity of care and superior provider satisfaction Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistants Role Scope: Under established guidelines and in collaboration and/or supervision with the practice physician(s), Advanced Practitioners perform routine physical examinations, and formulate medical, educational, and psychosocial plans to treat patients. In consultation with the physician(s) and care team members, Advanced Practitioners develop plans for further evaluation of health needs, e.g., referral to other health team members or specialists. Advanced Practitioners provide appropriate treatment for problems within the scope of the provider’s practice as designated by protocols and identifies problems outside of their scope of practice and refers appropriately to physician. About Hartford Hospital: Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals in New England . The Hospital is a Level 1 Trauma Center which provides cutting edge treatment to its patients. This is made possible by being home to the largest robotic surgery center in the Northeast and the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of the most-advanced medical simulation training centers in the world . When hospitals cannot provide the advanced care, expertise, and new treatment options their patients require, they turn to Hartford Hospital. About Hartford HealthCare: · Honored as a “ Best Organizations for Leadership Development ” by the National Center for Healthcare Leadership (NCHL) · Prestigiously named one of the “ Best Hospitals to Work for in Connecticut ” by the Becker's Hospital Review · Committed to continuous development through The Center for Education Stimulation & Innovation (CESI), our Provider Leadership Development Institute and a robust on demand learning platform including CME, special courses, learning series and tools and resources · Established Mentorship and Orientation programs specially designed for newly hired providers and providers new to practice Qualifications Requirements: Licensure : Unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License (or eligible) Training : Certified or board-eligible Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Experience : New graduates welcome to apply!
Join our wonderful team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) today! Autumn Lake Healthcare at Windsor 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! Shift Differentials Wonderful Environment! Great Benefit package! Now Offering Same Day Pay! Qualifications & Experience Requirements for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) : Previous Experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) preferred Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License HP
$5,000 Sign-on Bonus for External Candidates Telephonic After-Hours Call - Per Diem Active Nurse Practitioner license in Connecticut or Rhode Island Required Optum Home & Community Care, part of the Optum family of businesses, is creating something new in health care. We are uniting industry-leading solutions to build an integrated care model that holistically addresses an individual's physical, mental and social needs - helping patients access and navigate care anytime and anywhere. As a team member of our Optum team, together in an interdisciplinary care environment, we help patients navigate the health care system and connect them to key support services. This preventive care can help patients stay well at home. We're connecting care to create a seamless health journey for patients across settings. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. The Telehealth Urgent Care program is a comprehensive integrated care delivery program. The National On Call advanced practice clinician (APC) is responsible for providing telephonic/telehealth care and direction to patients, caregivers and facility staff providing 24/7 coverage including holidays. In this remote role you will provide virtual care for patients in various settings. This excellent opportunity affords a collaborative role bringing enormous satisfaction in the care and comfort of our patients. In this role you will have the ability to achieve work life balance. Optum is transforming care delivery with innovative and personal care. As one of the largest employers of APCs, Optum offers unparalleled career development opportunities. Scheduling: This is a Per Diem, work from home position. While shift times can vary, we provide coverage to members 24/7 including all company recognized holidays. Availability and Coverage expectations for this role Position requires a minimum commitment of 32 hours per month Holiday coverage is required by all APCs and is provided beginning at 5pm, the end of the last business day to 8am of the resumption of business hours Holiday scheduling is completed at the beginning of the year for advanced planning. Holiday coverage is provided beginning at 5pm, the end of the last business day, to 8am of the resumption of business hours (1) 8-hour summer holiday (Memorial Day, Labor Day, or July 4th) (1) 8- hour winter holiday (Thanksgiving, Day After Thanksgiving, Christmas, or NYD) Premium pay is paid for holiday coverage You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. Primary Responsibilities: Available on provided telephonic platform, both taking and placing calls to coordinate and manage care for members between care givers, facilities, hospitals, primary care providers and the Optum field colleagues Available to use video platform based on clinical need Working hours should be performed in a secure location as patient privacy is required Utilize EMR proficiently to provide acute care to members during all shifts and holiday hours Care Delivery Deliver cost-effective, quality care to members Manage both medical and behavioral, chronic, and acute conditions effectively, and in collaboration with a physician or specialty provider Perform comprehensive assessments and document findings in a concise/comprehensive manner that is compliant with documentation requirements and Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) regulations Responsible for ensuring encounter is documented appropriately to support the diagnosis at that visit The APC is responsible for ensuring that all quality elements are addressed and documented Utilizes evidenced based practice guidelines Must attend and complete all mandatory educational and MyLearning training requirements Care Coordination Coordinate care as members transition through different levels of care and care settings Monitor the needs of members and families while facilitating any adjustments to the plan of care as situations and conditions change Review orders and interventions for appropriateness and response to treatment to identify the most effective plan of care that aligns with the patients' needs and wishes Address and be able to have advanced care plan conversations with members and families Evaluate the plan of care for cost effectiveness while meeting the needs of members, families, and providers to decrease high costs, poor outcomes and unnecessary hospitalizations Program Enhancement Expected Behaviors This is a virtual patient facing role that requires excellent customer service to all parties including members/families, facilities, the entire interdisciplinary care team (PCPs/specialists) and Optum staff Regular and effective communication with internal and external parties including physicians, patients, key decision-makers, nursing facilities, field staff and other provider groups Ability to meet shift scheduling requirements, and attendance expectations Exhibit original thinking and creativity in the development of new and improved methods and approaches to concerns/issues Function independently and responsibly with minimal need for supervision Demonstrate initiative in achieving individual, team, and organizational goals and objectives Participate in quality initiatives Availability to check Optum email intermittently for required trainings, communications, and monthly scheduling 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 license in the state of Connecticut or state of Rhode Island and ability to start the process of obtaining additional licensure prior to start date. Note: we will consider internal redeployed talent who are open to obtaining an active license in the state of Connecticut or state of Rhode Island within 90 days of start date Ability to gain a collaborative practice agreement, if applicable in your state APCs working in jurisdictions that authorize APCs to practice autonomously or without formal supervision must have obtained approval to practice autonomously or without formal supervision from their licensing board, if applicable. New hires who are eligible and have not applied prior to hire date, must apply to practice autonomously or without supervision within 1 month of hire. If not eligible to practice autonomously or without formal supervision at hire, the APC must begin working towards meeting the requirement within 1 month of hire, if applicable, and apply for approval to practice autonomously or without formal supervision within 3 months of becoming eligible Education: NP: Graduate of an accredited Master of Science Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice program Active Nurse Practitioner certification through a national board: NP: Board certified through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners or the American Nurses Credentialing Center, with certification in one of the following: Family Nurse Practitioner Adult Nurse Practitioner Gerontology Nurse Practitioner Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Current, active DEA licensure/prescriptive authority or ability to obtain post-hire, per state regulations (unless prohibited in state of practice) Ability to work scheduled shifts in accordance with scheduling policies Proficient computer skills including the ability to document medical information with written and electronic medical records 3+ years of clinical experience as an APC Preferred Qualifications: Active and unrestricted license in the state of Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York Experience in meeting the medical needs of patients with complex behavioral, social and/or functional needs Experience working in a nursing home, or with seniors in an acute care facility Understanding of Geriatrics, Chronic Illness, and acute disease management Understanding of Advanced Illness and end of life discussions Proven ability to develop and maintain positive customer relationships Proven adaptability to change *All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $53 - $79 per hour. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. 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. Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants. 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.
Located 17 miles south of Hartford in Middlesex County, Middletown, Connecticut is a charming residential town that’s probably best-known as the home of Wesleyan University. If you’re considering nursing jobs in Middletown, CT, there’s plenty to enjoy and explore here. Let’s take a look at this town’s offerings for business and pleasure.
Quick Facts About Nursing Jobs in Connecticut
Is Connecticut a compact state? Not yet. The Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) has been enacted in CT, and is effective as of October 1, 2025.
What do nursing professionals earn in Middletown? This is the average annual breakdown for Hartford-area salaries:
NP salary: $139,960
RN salary: $101,180
LPN salary: $69,470
CNA salary: $44,650
Where can I find information about nursing license requirements in Connecticut? Check out the Connecticut Board of Nursing for up-to-date information. If your license is about to expire, read our three-step guide for CT nurse license renewals.
What to Know When Pursuing Nursing Jobs in Middletown, CT
Your training as a nursing professional is in demand to help care for the almost 48,000 people that live in Middletown, CT. The median age of residents is about 40, slightly younger than the state median. You’ll find a diverse population here: 69.5% of residents are White; 13% are Black; 9% are Hispanic or Latino; 6% are Asian; and 3% claim two or more races. Around 16% of households speak a language other than English, so if you’re bilingual, be sure to feature that prominently on your resume for nursing jobs.
Middletown, CT, and the surrounding area has a variety of full-time, part-time, contract, temporary, and per diem jobs for healthcare professionals like you. Some of the more popular roles include:
You won’t have much trouble searching for Middletown, CT, nursing jobs — healthcare practitioners and technical occupations, plus healthcare support occupations, are among the area's largest employment sectors. If you prefer to work in acute care, the local medical systems and hospitals in Middletown and the nearby area include:
Albert J. Solnit Psychiatric Center - South Campus
Additionally, the Middletown health department has numerous resources for residents that could use your help, including walk-in clinics, seasonal vaccine clinics, and a Women, Infant, and Children program. If you want to work in post-acute care, Middletown has many nursing homes and assisted living centers.
Most people who live in Middletown drive to work solo, with a commute time that averages around 21 minutes, which is shorter than the national average.
Need someone to look after your kids or pets while you’re working a shift? Area childcare centers can help you out, plus there are pet sitters who can feed, walk, and play with your animals.
Living in Middletown, CT
One thing about living and working in a college town is that there’s an abundance of local fun to be had. If you or your family are fans of outdoor thrills, check out Brownstone Adventure Sportspark and Powder Ridge Mountain Park and Resort for good times year-round. Hit up Powder Ridge for skiing and snow tubing in the winter, and downhill mountain biking, paintball, and more in the summer. At Brownstone, you can kayak, cliff-jump, wakeboard, and more when the weather heats up. Looking for something that produces less adrenaline? No problem. Head to Wadsworth Falls State Park for 4.5 miles of hiking and biking trails, plus fishing and swimming.
There’s also plenty to do indoors. Art lovers can take advantage of free art excursion bus trips to nearby museums and theaters. Occupy youngsters with the awesome programming at KidCity Museum and Oddfellows Playhouse. And don’t miss the exhibits and live performances at the Center for the Arts on the Wesleyan University campus.
True to this part of the country, the weather in Middletown is hot and humid during summer months, with average highs of 83 degrees in July. Come winter, you’ll want to bundle up — it averages low temperatures of 22 degrees in January.
The cost of living in Middletown is around 14% higher than the national average, but only 2% higher than the rest of Connecticut. A home in Middletown costs 17% less than elsewhere in the country. A two-bedroom rental is 22% higher than the national average.
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