Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) We are hiring Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to provide direct care to residents in our skilled nursing facility. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organization that delivers exceptional care to residents and fosters a positive work environment. We offer a fast and simple application process that will allow you to begin working in a short period of time. We have phone interviews available for your convenience. Benefits FREE health insurance Generous paid time off package Shift differentials No cost union pension plan Paid lunch Verizon discount 401(k) retirement program Paid holidays, including Juneteenth No-cost Training and Education funding for career expansion Extensive on-site training and development Career growth opportunities Weekly pay with the option of direct deposit Employee referral program Uniform allowance Other benefits through the 1199 Healthcare Workers Union Full-time, part-time, and per diem positions available, all shifts Qualifications State of Connecticut CNA Certification Proficiency in English, required Previous CNA experience is preferred, but not required COVID-19 Primary series vaccination required. Booster shots are not required. Religious and Medical Exemptions are available Hourly Pay Rate: $21.22 with scheduled raises Weekend and Holiday Pick-Up Shift bonuses Why iCare? By joining our team you can enjoy a fulfilling career and develop specialized skills by providing care to underserved residents, including those with behavioral health and substance use issues. IND123
Interview: In-Person Location: 91 E Main St, Clinton, CT 06413 Benefits: 401(k) | Health | Dental | Life Insurance | PTO | Paid Training | Vision | Free Parking Responsibilities : Responsible for medication administration for the residents in compliance with Federal & State regulations May need to contribute for admissions of new residents to assist all admission assessments and documentation. Mau contribute to process of implementing acute and long-term care plans or service plans and/or the collection of data May be responsible for clinical system tracking (i.e., wounds or infection control) under the direction of the director. Provide general consultation regarding health-related concerns within the community. Notify physicians and/or family members of any change in resident’s health and provides proper documentation. Respond quickly to all emergencies Maintain close communication with all departments and staff members. Provide educational meetings for residents and staff. Understand roll in the Safety & Disaster Plan. Maintain confidentiality of residents’ and prospective residents’ information. Attend all required training, in-service, and staff meetings. Strive to 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 Job Type : Full-time | Part-time Salary : $32.00 - $33.00 per hour Benefits : 401(k) Dental insurance Free parking Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Paid training Vision insurance Medical specialties: Geriatrics Physical setting: Long term care 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 (Preferred) Work Location: In person at 91 E Main St, Clinton, CT 06413
Join Our Caring Team at Apple Rehab Guilford! (Competitive Rates Offered Based on Experience) Are you passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, family-oriented environment? Look no further! Nestled along the picturesque East River waterfront, Apple Rehab Guilford offers a serene setting for its 86-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation center. Our intimate and cozy home boasts rooms with stunning water views and sun-drenched atriums that bathe in natural light, providing residents with a comfortable and uplifting environment. Why Choose Apple Rehab Guilford? At our facility, staff appreciation is more than just a notion; it's a fundamental practice. We prioritize acknowledging and celebrating our team's contributions through various initiatives, from recognition programs to ongoing professional development opportunities. About Us: As a family-owned and operated company, Apple Rehab prioritizes treating residents and staff like family. With our senior management based in our local Avon, CT office, we ensure superior care from a company deeply rooted in your community. Our leadership is not distant but right in your backyard, offering a supportive and collaborative environment. Job Opportunity: CNA Certified Nursing Assistant Starting Pay: Competitive rates starting at $20 per hour, based on experience Differentials Offered: Shift Differentials for 2nd and 3rd shifts and weekends Additional Shifts Differential: Extra $5.00/hour for any shifts worked outside scheduled hours Available Shifts: Part-Time 7a-3p Full-Time/Part-Time 3p-11 Part-Time 11p-7a Per Diem Responsibilities: Assists residents in daily bathing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, dressing, walking and wheelchair use, positioning in and out of bed. C.N.A. Certified Nurse’s Assistant documents personal care given according to facility policies. Provides nursing functions as directed including perineal care, making beds, turning residents, measures and records temperature, weight, pulse and respiration. C.N.A. Certified Nurse’s Assistant observes and reports to supervisor changes in residents’ condition, including any skin breakdowns. Reports immediately all accidents or injuries. Records all necessary charting entries. Answers all call lights regardless of assignment. Responds to emergency situations calmly and efficiently. Qualifications: Must hold current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in good standing. No history of patient/resident abuse as per State Registry. Proficient in reading, writing, and following oral and written instructions. Strong attention to detail, excellent follow-through, and ability to prioritize multiple tasks. Team player with good cooperation and interpersonal skills. Demonstrates patience, tact, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude towards residents and their support networks. Additional Expectations: Per diem staff are expected to fulfill (2) weekend shifts monthly to meet requirements. Employee Benefits for 30+ Hours which may include the following: Scholarships and career development opportunities Generous 4 weeks of paid time off 7 paid holidays Health insurance benefits Short & long-term disability coverage Access to Call-a-Doc/24-7 MD telephone service Employee Assistance Program Life insurance coverage 401K retirement program Longevity credit for dedicated service Join Our Compassionate Team! Embark on a fulfilling career where compassionate care meets professional growth. Apply now to become a valued member of Apple Rehab Guilford! 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
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) We are hiring Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to provide direct care to residents in our skilled nursing facility. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organization that delivers exceptional care to residents and fosters a positive work environment. We offer a fast and simple application process that will allow you to begin working in a short period of time. We have phone interviews available for your convenience. Benefits FREE health insurance Generous paid time off package Shift differentials No cost union pension plan Paid lunch Verizon discount 401(k) retirement program Paid holidays, including Juneteenth No-cost Training and Education funding for career expansion Extensive on-site training and development Career growth opportunities Weekly pay with the option of direct deposit Employee referral program Uniform allowance Other benefits through the 1199 Healthcare Workers Union Full-time, part-time, and per diem positions available, all shifts Qualifications State of Connecticut CNA Certification Proficiency in English, required Previous CNA experience is preferred, but not required COVID-19 Primary series vaccination required. Booster shots are not required. Religious and Medical Exemptions are available Hourly Pay Rate: $21.22 with scheduled raises Weekend and Holiday Pick-Up Shift bonuses Why iCare? By joining our team you can enjoy a fulfilling career and develop specialized skills by providing care to underserved residents, including those with behavioral health and substance use issues. IND123
Employment Type: Full time Shift: 12 Hour Night Shift Description: Position Purpose At Saint Francis Hospital the Neuroscience Unit provides multidisciplinary care to patients with neurological conditions such as acute stroke, transient ischemic attacks, seizure disorders & epilepsy. What you will do In this critical Registered Nurse RN role you will monitor, record and respond to patients’ clinical status. Assisting with hyperacute and acute treatment and support and encourage rehabilitation. Minimum Qualifications Education : Graduation from an accredited school of nursing Licensure : Current Licensure as a Registered Nurse RN in Connecticut. Certification : BLS required. Position Highlights and Benefits Work Schedule : Full time, 36 Hour Nights Additional Info: Specialized 4-bed Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) Advanced Thrombectomy Capable Stroke Center Certification (TSC) 2022 Get with the Guidelines Gold Plus Target: Stroke Honor Roll, Target Stroke Type II Diabetes Honor Roll July 2023- Get with the Guidelines Gold Plus Target: Stroke Honor Roll, Target Stroke Type II Diabetes Honor Roll Ministry/Facility Information Saint Francis Hospital has been an anchor institution in Connecticut since 1897. Saint Francis, a member of Trinity Health Of New England and Trinity Health, one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. Saint Francis Hospital, a Level 1 Trauma Center, is a 617 bed hospital and a major teaching hospital. Other Saint Francis entities include the Comprehensive Women’s Health Center, the Connecticut Joint Replacement Institute, and the Smilow Cancer Hospital. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Summary: We are looking to hire a Caregiver for a Client in Plainville that needs assistance 7 days a week for a total of 56 hours each week. The schedule can be either 8am-4pm, 9am-5pm or 10am-6pm. Tuesdays the schedule will be 2pm-10pm. The Caregiver will assist the bedbound client with things like personal care, bathing, dressing assistance and general companionship. This role is needed to start immediately, apply today. The Caregiver chosen will report directly to the Director of Operations. Schedule: Monday, Wednesday-Sunday 8am-4pm, 9am-5pm or 10am-6pm, Tuesdays 2pm-10pm Why Always Best Care? Competitive Wages Flexibility to build your own schedule Assist with creation of Care Plans Career Advancement Opportunities Performance & Referral Bonus Programs Access to Financial Wellness programs Savings & Retirement Plan offered Primary Responsibilities: Provides daily routine care such as bathing, dressing, and feeding Responsible for house maintenance when applicable Answer phone calls for clients when necessary Converses with patients to provide assurance Observes Universal Precautions Provides patient transportation to doctor appointments, outside activities and shopping Provides patient laundry and linen changes Light housekeeping Provides medication reminders Meal preparation and clean up Knowledge and Skill Requirements: Previous experience working as a Non-Medical Caregiver required Must be authorized to work in the United States High school diploma or GED Valid driver's license, proof of insurance and reliable transportation Exceptional interpersonal skills Must have Cell Phone / Tablet
Job Summary: The RN Nurse Designee position requires an understanding and commitment to the mission and core values of Ocean Meadow exhibiting professional and ethical work practices. RN Designee is to act in the absence of the SALSA and shall be available to provide relief for the SALSA as needed. This position is responsible for the oversight and management of staff and residents with the primary focus of serving the healthcare needs of Ocean Meadow residents in accordance with Federal and state regulations and standards. The RN Designee assures the quality of care for residents in conjunction with the SALSA and other department managers. Essential Duties: Communicating with families and friends of residents Assuring compliance with all resident care related regulations (e.g., medication management) Documenting and providing accurate record-keeping, as appropriate Demonstrating personal/resident safety methods and procedures Supervising assigned nursing personnel and assisted living aides in the delivery of nursing services Demonstrated ability to identify problems in a timely manner, develop effective resolutions to those problems and ensure implementation of the proposed resolution, confirm results, and revise as necessary. Assist with the evaluation of resident needs and the development and revision of service plans per regulatory requirements. Must be able to stand, walk, stoop and/or bend for periods of up to eight hours with breaks as provided for in the employee handbook. Possible exposure to communicable diseases, infectious diseases, and bloodborne pathogens. Job Qualifications: RN license required Bi-Weekly On Call for Clinical and Staffing Shift: Second shift Ability to lift/carry up to 25 pounds The ability to communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing is essential. Pleasant Teamwork Environment Hands-On Immersive Training and Learning experiences Supportive Team Competitive Wages Opportunities for Growth and Development Job Type: Part-time License/Certification: RN License (Required) Ability to Commute: Clinton, CT 06413 (Required) Work Location: In person
Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Lead One of Connecticut’s Premier Emergency Departments Saint Francis Hospital & Medical Center is seeking an experienced and dynamic Nurse Manager to lead our high-performing Emergency Department . This leadership opportunity is ideal for a passionate nursing professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to delivering exceptional patient care, supporting clinical excellence, and developing high-performing teams. As a Nurse Manager, you will play a critical role in driving operational success, fostering staff engagement, ensuring regulatory compliance, and advancing patient outcomes within one of the region's leading healthcare organizations. What You'll Do Provide strategic and operational leadership for the Emergency Department. Lead staffing, recruitment, onboarding, training, scheduling, and performance management initiatives. Foster a positive, collaborative culture that supports employee engagement and professional development. Ensure compliance with all regulatory, accreditation, infection prevention, and patient safety standards, including DPH and The Joint Commission requirements. Partner with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to promote high-quality, patient-centered care and exceptional clinical outcomes. Drive quality improvement initiatives, patient experience strategies, and department performance goals. Manage departmental operations, resources, and workflow to ensure efficient and effective patient care delivery. Champion a culture of safety, accountability, compassion, and excellence. Qualifications Required Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited nursing program. Active and unrestricted Connecticut Registered Nurse (RN) license. Proven nursing leadership experience in an Emergency Department setting, including roles such as: Nurse Manager Assistant Nurse Manager Comparable Emergency Department leadership positions Strong preference for current or recent experience in a Level 1 Trauma Center Emergency Department . Demonstrated ability to lead teams, improve operational performance, and drive patient care excellence. Preferred Master of Science in Nursing (MSN). Five (5) or more years of combined Emergency Department clinical and leadership experience. Charge Nurse experience with significant responsibility for staff coordination, patient flow, clinical oversight, and operational leadership. TNCC certification strongly preferred. Ideal Candidate The successful candidate is a collaborative and influential leader who excels in a high-volume Emergency Department environment. They possess a strong clinical foundation, a commitment to mentoring and developing nursing talent, and a passion for advancing quality, safety, and patient experience initiatives. Why Join Saint Francis Hospital? Lead within a nationally recognized Level 1 Trauma Center Influence patient care outcomes in a high-acuity emergency setting Work alongside exceptional physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams Be part of Trinity Health Of New England , one of the nation's largest Catholic healthcare systems Enjoy opportunities for professional growth, leadership development, and career advancement Salary Range: $100,776 – $161,200 Compensation is based on experience, education, skills, and qualifications. As an exempt position under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), pay will be provided as a salary equivalent within the stated range. Compensation may vary based on experience and internal equity considerations. About Saint Francis Hospital & Medical Center Founded in 1897, Saint Francis Hospital & Medical Center has long been a trusted healthcare leader in Connecticut. As a 617-bed teaching hospital and Level 1 Trauma Center , Saint Francis provides advanced care across a broad range of specialties and serves as a cornerstone of the community. Saint Francis is a proud member of Trinity Health Of New England , part of one of the largest faith-based healthcare systems in the United States. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Employment Type: Part time Shift: Rotating Shift Description: ****Must have Labor & Delivery Experience***** At Saint Mary’s Hospital, our Labor & Delivery unit Labor nurses assist mothers with giving birth, help mothers recover from both vaginal and cesarean deliveries, provide care for the newborns, and safely discharge mom and baby home. What you will do In this Registered Nurse RN role, you will provide care to pregnant, laboring, or postpartum patients, providing hands-on and emotional support to our patients. Minimum Qualifications Education : Graduate of an accredited college or university-affiliated nursing program. BSN graduates preferred. Licensure : Current Licensure as a Registered Nurse RN in Connecticut. Certification : BLS required. Work Schedule : Per Diem Rotating Shifts Additional Info: Fast-paced environment. Work with a highly motivated interdisciplinary team. Demonstrate the ability to consistently provide safe, patient-centered care. Handle/support various organizational responsibilities. Ministry/Facility Information Saint Mary’s Hospital is a Catholic, not-for-profit, community teaching hospital that has been serving patients in Waterbury, CT, and our surrounding communities since 1909. From the moment you step inside, you'll notice what makes us different: the warmth and attentiveness of our physicians and nurses, the cleanliness of our facilities, and the way we make patients and their families feel that they are truly being cared for - like a member of our family. The licensed Registered Nurse (RN) plans & provides professional nursing services & standards of practice in accordance with level of experience & education, state board of nursing & established policies & procedures. The RN integrates the art, science, leadership & knowledge of the nursing clinical practice through relationship-centered, compassionate, ethical, & respectful direct/indirect healthcare services. Note: “patients” refers to patients, clients, residents, participants, customers, members The licensed Registered Nurse (RN) plans & provides professional nursing services & standards of practice in accordance with level of experience & education, state board of nursing & established policies & procedures. The RN integrates the art, science, leadership & knowledge of the nursing clinical practice through relationship-centered, compassionate, ethical, & respectful direct/indirect healthcare services. Note: “patients” refers to patients, clients, residents, participants, customers, members Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Find a home with iCare, not an agency Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) We are hiring Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to provide direct care to residents in our skilled nursing facility. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organization that delivers exceptional care to residents and fosters a positive work environment. We offer a fast and simple application process that will allow you to begin working in a short period of time. Benefits No-cost health insurance Generous paid time off package Shift Differentials No-cost union pension plan Paid holidays, including Juneteenth No-cost training and education funding for career expansion 401(k) Retirement Program Career growth opportunities Extensive on-site training and development Weekly pay with the option of direct deposit Employee referral program Uniform allowance Other benefits through the 1199 Healthcare Employees Union Full-time, part-time, and per diem positions available, all shifts Qualifications State of Connecticut nursing license, required Proficiency in English, required Previous LPN experience is preferred, but not required COVID-19 Primary Series vaccination required. Booster shots are not required. Religious and Medical Exemptions are available Why iCare? By joining our team you can enjoy a fulfilling career and develop specialized skills by providing care to underserved residents, including those with behavioral health and substance use issues. IND123
Join Our Caring Team at Apple Rehab Rocky Hill! Are you passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, family-oriented environment? Look no further! Apple Rehab Rocky Hill, a 100-bed skilled nursing center nestled near the Silas Deane Highway in Rocky Hill, CT, invites you to join our close-knit team. Why Choose Apple Rehab Rocky Hill? Our facility boasts spacious private and semi-private rooms designed to create a comfortable and homely atmosphere for our residents. With a team known for its longevity and commitment, we foster a family-like environment, organizing picnics and various engaging activities both indoors and in our scenic courtyard. About Us: As a family-owned and operated company, Apple Rehab prioritizes treating residents and staff like family. With our senior management based in our local Avon, CT office, we ensure superior care from a company deeply rooted in your community. Our leadership is not distant but right in your backyard, offering a supportive and collaborative environment. Job Opportunity: MDS Care Plan Coordinator (RN) Schedule: Part-time Please note: Candidates without prior experience in MDS (minimum data set) will not be considered for this position. Job Description: MDS Care Plan Coordinator leads the MDS department, assists in coordinating discharge planning as well as assessing short term residents. The ideal candidate will possess skills to maximize reimbursement as well as ensure Medicare compliance. The MDS Care Plan Coordinator may be responsible for managing short term managed care cases. The MDS Care Plan Coordinator gathers information, assesses needs, establishes reasonable goals, provides interventions and incorporates within an organized, concise, functional care plan. Coordinates completion of comprehensive assessment by interdisciplinary team and includes recommendations in the written care plan for each resident. Each plan must identify all relevant issues for the care of the resident as well as the goals to be accomplished for each problem or need identified. Works together with care planning team to implement final plans. Encourages the resident and his/her “responsible parties” to participate in the development and review of care plans. Care plans must focus on assisting residents to reach their highest practicable level of well being. The MDS Care Plan Coordinator ensures that all nursing personnel are aware of the care plan for each resident and that care plans are used in providing daily nursing services. Reviews nurses’ notes and monitors the resident to ensure the care plans are being followed and if each residents’ needs are being met. Assesses, reviews and revises care plans as required. Plans, schedules and conducts weekly care plan meetings for all residents according to OBRA and state requirements. Completes the MDS with utmost accuracy and insures highest level of reimbursement for facility. Complies with current CMS Mega Rule guidelines. Point Click Care experience a plus. Qualifications: Must hold a current state RN license and be a nurse in good standing. Must meet all applicable federal and state licensure requirements. Attention to detail, good follow through skills and ability to prioritize multiple tasks. Ability to instruct others. Must be knowledgeable of general, rehabilitative and restorative nursing and medical practices, procedures, laws, regulations and guidelines governing long term care. Employee Benefits for 30+ Hours: Scholarships and career development opportunities Generous 4 weeks of paid time off 7 paid holidays Health insurance benefits Short & long-term disability coverage Access to Call-a-Doc/24-7 MD telephone service Employee Assistance Program Life insurance coverage 401K retirement program Longevity credit for dedicated service Join Our Compassionate Team! Embark on a fulfilling career where compassionate care meets professional growth. Apply now to become a valued member of Apple Rehab Rocky Hill! 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
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The hospice aide works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various tasks as assigned in accordance with the patient’s plan of care to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. The hospice aide is responsible for reporting and documenting observations and care performed. The hospice aide will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity and safety of a patient's care. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities of the hospice aide include, but are not limited to, the following: 1. Performing personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately. 2. Providing patient and family with positive communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality. 3. Meeting safety needs of patient and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2 etc.) 4. Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned. 5. Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned. 6. Assisting in feeding the patient as assigned. Hospice Aides may not provide patients with homemade food items or baked goods that they themselves prepared 7. Providing proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence. 8. Reporting any complaint of pain or other symptoms or changes in the patient's condition to the RN Case Manager. Also aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues. 9. Assisting in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist. 10. Provide normal range of motion and transfers/positioning as directed. 11. Assistance with self-administered medications as allowed by state regulations, such as “reminders.” 12. Offering and assisting with bedpans and urinals. Providing assistance as assigned with light laundry needs, emptying waste baskets and other light homemaker tasks. 13. Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency. 14. Providing respite for patient's/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate. 15. Keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as assigned. 16. Adhering to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct. 17. Participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. 18. Respectful of patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs. 19. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of the Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 20. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. JOB LIMITATIONS The hospice aide will not function in any manner viewed as the practice of nursing according to the Nurse Practice Act. Specifically, the hospice aide will not administer medications, take physician's orders or perform procedures requiring the training, knowledge and skill of a licensed nurse, such as sterile techniques. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Completion of a state approved certified nursing assistant course or equivalent training 2. Nursing Assistant Certified (NAC) 3. Current Healthcare Provider CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) certification ((may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer) 4. Current Food Handlers Permit 5. High school diploma or General Equivalency Degree (GED) 6. Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given. 7. Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill. 8. Prior experience in hospice, orderly, acute , rehabilitative, or long term care facility. 1 year previous home health/hospice experience preferred 9. Basic computer skills to document in electronic medical records (EMR) 10. At least 18 years of age. 11. Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with organization requirements and is in good working order.
At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. Job Description: ID# JR-139007 Registered Nurse Behavioral Health Hartford & Glastonbury areas Full time with lots of benefits! Days! Enjoy some flexibility, not working a long facility shift or caring for a whole wing of clients! To continue to be an industry pioneer delivering unparalleled care, we need a Registered Nurse Behavioral Health with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them? If so, apply today! As a Registered Nurse Behavioral Health , you’ll contribute to our success in the following ways: Assess patients' physical, emotional, social, and environmental needs. Manage a caseload and develop, coordinate, and update individualized care plans. Complete initial assessments and provide ongoing evaluations during patient visits. Monitor patient progress and communicate changes with physicians, supervisors, and the care team. Update care plans based on patients' changing needs. Educate patients, families, and caregivers about the plan of care and behavioral health support. Teach behavioral health care and symptom management to staff in partner care settings. Supervise and support Behavioral Health Aides and LPNs while ensuring quality care. Report safety concerns or other issues to supervisors as needed. Provide compassionate end-of-life support and complete bereavement assessments. What is Required? Current State license as a Registered Nurse. Graduate of an accredited Certificate, Diploma, Associates or Baccalaureate School of Nursing. 1+ year of experience as a nurse in a clinical care setting. Home Health experience is preferred, but not required. Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds, including positioning or transferring patients and moving equipment Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain an acceptable driving record, OR have reliable transportation to travel between patient homes and assigned work locations. What's in it for you? Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits including pet insurance 401(K) with employer match Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost Paid time off, paid holidays, family, and pet bereavement Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) or mileage reimbursement. * Benefit eligibility can vary by position and shift status. Equal Employment Opportunity : 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. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruiting@elara.com. Pay & Benefit Information : Compensation for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience. Elara offers a broad range of benefits. Learn more at https://careers.elara.com/us/en/benefits EVerify : Elara Caring participates in E-Verify after a job offer is accepted and Form I-9 completed.
RN or LPN MDS Coordinator - Fresh River Healthcare- East Windsor, CT MDS Coordinator The primary role of the MDS Coordinator is to coordinate and guide the overall process and tracking of all Medicare/Medicaid case-mix documents, and care assessments in order to assure appropriate reimbursement for services. The position is also responsible for completing concurrent MDS to assure achievement of maximum allowable RUG categories, as well as integrating information from Nursing, Dietary, Social Services, and Rehabilitation departments for appropriate reimbursement. Responsibilities: Coordinates the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of resident care by following the MDS process. Coordinates and facilitates care conferences with the interdisciplinary team. Coordinates, completes and reviews Minimum Data Sets (MDS) Educates, trains and assists nursing staff and other departments regarding the roles of assessments, planning, implementation and MDS process; and completion of applicable sections of MDS. Responsible for ensuring all current MDS/PPS updates are implemented and staff is in-serviced. Will cross train between PPS and OBRA. Conducts regular resident interviews as required by the MDS Available to respond to clinical emergencies, regulatory agency visits, surveys and issues outside of normal work hours as needed Qualifications: Active RN or LPN license in the State of Connecticut, required. Knowledge of Quality Assurance/Improvement processes, required. Bachelors or Associate degree in a health care related field, preferred. Experience in a supervisory position in long-term care, preferred. Requires at least 3 months experience completing MDS and completion of MDS training program or equivalent experience and knowledge of PPS Compensation & Benefits • Generous salary, commensurate with experience • Benefits program, includes health, dental, and vision insurance • Paid Time Off, including vacation, personal, and sick time • 401(k) Retirement program • Short and Long-term disability insurance • Collaborative work environment IND123
RN Charge Nurse Join the Autumn Lake Healthcare at Cromwell Team! As a premier nursing center in Connecticut, Autumn Lake at Cromwell is dedicated to providing exceptional long-term and short-term care to our residents. We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate RN Charge Nurse to lead our team of nurses and ensure the highest level of patient care. About the Role As a RN Charge Nurse, you will be responsible for supervising a team of nurses and providing direct patient care in our state-of-the-art nursing center. Your expertise will be essential in developing and implementing effective care plans, monitoring patient progress, and fostering a positive and supportive work environment. You will also be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of our nursing units, including medication administration, wound care, and other delegated tasks. Responsibilities • Leadership: Supervise and mentor a team of nurses to provide high-quality patient care, ensuring that all residents receive comprehensive and compassionate care. • Patient Care: Provide direct patient care, including assessments, treatments, and evaluations, in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team. • Medication Management: Administer medications, maintain accurate medication records, and monitor patient responses to medications. • Wound Care: Conduct wound assessments, develop wound care plans, and provide ongoing wound care and management. • Operations: Manage the day-to-day operations of the nursing units, including scheduling, staffing, and resource allocation. What We Offer Autumn Lake at Cromwell offers a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of our team, you will have access to state-of-the-art equipment and technology, as well as ongoing training and education to enhance your skills. How to Apply If you are a dedicated and compassionate RN with a passion for providing excellent patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity! Join our team and become part of a dynamic and supportive organization committed to making a difference in the lives of our residents. Apply Today! HP
Advanced Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, located in New Haven, CT is actively hiring a full-time Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor for the day shift, for our Skilled Nursing Facility. We are seeking an experienced RN to oversee all aspects of a unit/floor, from supervising nursing staff to monitoring patient care. Extensive clinical experience a must, prior administrative experience and training in both nursing and administration. Responsibilities: Ensure that all nursing services personnel are following their respective job descriptions Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by monitoring confidential information processing Provides information to patients and health care team by answering questions and requests Completes patient care requirements by scheduling and assigning nursing and staff; following up on work results Perform walking rounds to ensure nursing staff are providing the highest level of resident care possible Assesses residents upon admission and periodically as conditions change Obtains and implements Physician Orders, checking for accuracy and completeness Communicates between shifts regarding changes in resident/patient conditions Participate in Facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as requested by the Administrator or Director of Nursing Services Plans, implements and evaluates the clinical competencies and on-going educational/orientation needs of the staff Ensure that a sufficient number of nursing staff is available for each shift to ensure that quality care is maintained Qualifications: Must have current CT RN license Experience in Long Term Care is a plus Must have supervisory experience Must have excellent leadership and communication skills *Competitive salary and benefits* 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.
Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling. Benchmark Senior Living is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse Supervisor. As a Nursing Supervisor you will manage the successful operation of the Resident Care Department, under the leadership of the Resident Care Director within our senior living community. Responsibility includes direct oversight, coaching, and direct supervision of all resident care service providers in the community . Provide on-floor nursing support to our residents and interact with family members. Incumbent will also conduct external and internal assessments and be available to take on call as needed. Responsibilities Communicating with families and friends of residents Assuring compliance with all resident care related regulations (e.g., medication management) Documenting and providing accurate record-keeping, as appropriate Demonstrating personal/resident safety methods and procedures Requirements Being a Registered Nurse, per state regulations; Bachelor’s degree in Nursing is a plus Required is a minimum of 1 year Assisted Living/Home Care or Hospice experience as a RN and 2 years' experience in a care setting as a RN Cer tified in Gerontology through the American Nurses Credentialing Association a plus Knowledge of Dementia care a plus A bility to lift 50 pounds individually Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time A bility to be on call as identified by the community As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits Tuition Reimbursement Program Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off *Eligibility may vary by employment status Benchmark Senior Living is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We embrace and encourage our associates’ differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our associates unique.
Are you passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, family-oriented environment? Look no further! Apple Rehab Watertown is a premier rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility situated in the heart of Watertown. As a leading center for comprehensive care, we offer a wide range of specialized services aimed at fostering healing, recovery, and overall wellness. Why Choose Apple Rehab Watertown? Our facility values a team-oriented approach, fostering a culture of collaboration, respect, and compassion among staff members. We seek dedicated professionals who are committed to delivering exceptional care and service to our residents. About Us: As a family-owned and operated company, Apple Rehab prioritizes treating residents and staff like family. With our senior management based in our local Avon, CT office, we ensure superior care from a company deeply rooted in your community. Our leadership is not distant but right in your backyard, offering a supportive and collaborative environment. Job Opportunity: RN Registered Nurse Supervisor Available Shifts: Per diem welcome to apply! Free Float positions. 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 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 Watertown! 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
Immediately Hiring Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)! Schedules available: PT 7-3/3-11/11-7 Compensation: UP TO $25/hr Incentives for CNA: · Competitive Pay · Shift Differentials : · Health/Dental/Vision · Paid vacation · Sick leave · Holidays · Company-sponsored Life Insurance · Short-term disability coverage · Long-term disability coverage Requirements for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA): · Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification · Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language YOU have an opportunity to be the next superstar on a roster of some of the best healthcare employees in the state! Join our team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and have a direct and positive impact on the lives of our residents at our facility. We seek dynamic individuals dedicated to providing compassionate care and support. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) may start as early as NEXT WEEK! Join us as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) today! APPLY NOW! We are dedicated to promoting equal opportunity and cultivating a diverse and inclusive work environment. Every qualified applicant will be considered for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, or any other legally protected status. This commitment reflects our unwavering dedication to fostering a safe and inclusive workplace for all. #sponsor123
$1,000 Sign On Bonus! Join our wonderful team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) today! Autumn Lake Healthcare at Cromwell 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): $1,000 Sign On Bonus! Referral Bonuses! Shift Differentials! Competitive Rates! Wonderful Environment! Great Benefit package! Now Offering Same Day Pay! NOW HIRING : 3PM-11PM, and 11PM-7AM Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Qualifications & Experience Requirements for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): Previous Experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) preferred Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License HP
Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide dedicated 1:1 nursing support for a 5-year-old student in a school-based setting in Cheshire, Connecticut. This is a full-time opportunity for the 20262027 school year. Position Details Location: Cheshire, CT Start Date: ASAP End Date: June 4, 2027 Schedule: Full-time, 9:05 AM3:35 PM Student: 5-year-old Position: 1:1 School Nurse Student Medical Needs Student has a central line that requires monitoring during the school day but does not require line care Student has a jejunostomy that collects output into an ostomy bag Provide attentive monitoring and nursing support throughout the school day Responsibilities Provide dedicated 1:1 nursing care and monitoring Monitor the student's central line and overall medical status Monitor and manage the jejunostomy/ostomy bag as needed Follow the student's individualized healthcare plan and physician orders Respond appropriately to changes in the student's medical condition Maintain accurate nursing documentation Collaborate with school staff, family, and the student's healthcare team Support the student's safe participation in the school environment Qualifications Active Connecticut RN license required Pediatric or school nursing experience preferred Experience with central lines, jejunostomies, or ostomy care is preferred Strong clinical, communication, and observation skills Ability to provide compassionate and attentive 1:1 care If youre a Connecticut-licensed RN looking for a rewarding school-based opportunity, apply today to learn more! Compensation for this position ranges from $24.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
$1,000 Sign On Bonus! Join our wonderful team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) today! Autumn Lake Healthcare at Cromwell 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): $1,000 Sign On Bonus! Shift Differentials! Referral Bonuses! Competitive Rates! Wonderful Environment! Great Benefit package! Now Offering Same Day Pay! NOW HIRING : 3-11 & 11-7 Full-Time and Part-Time Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Qualifications & Experience Requirements for Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA): Previous Experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred Certified Nursing Assistant certification LP
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 192080
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Newington, Connecticut $2,000 Sign On Bonus for Second Shift!! Join the Civita Care Center at Newington team and be part of a unique care experience that sets the standard for sub-acute rehabilitation in our community. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with our organization, you will have the opportunity to deliver exceptional care to our residents while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals. About the Role: As an LPN at Civita Care Center at Newington, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care to our residents, under the supervision of our licensed nurses and physicians. You will be expected to: Assess patient needs and develop personalized care plans that address their unique requirements Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians Provide wound care and maintenance of complex medical equipment Conduct vital sign checks and report any changes or concerns to the nursing staff Participate in quality improvement initiatives to ensure the highest standards of patient care Responsibilities: • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans • Provide direct patient care, including but not limited to: + Vital sign checks + Medication administration + Wound care + Medical equipment maintenance • Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient care and progress • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of policies and procedures • Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills when interacting with patients, families, and healthcare staff What We Offer: Tuition Reimbursement Shift Differentials : Health/Dental/Vision Paid vacation and sick time Holidays Pension Short-term disability coverage Long-term disability coverage How to Apply: If you are a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse looking for a dynamic and supportive work environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Apply now and join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals who are committed to delivering exceptional care to our residents. #Sponsor123
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. Additional Information OR RN experience required. YNHHS Requisition ID 172042
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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