Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Somers, NY Salary: Up to $125,000 annually (based on experience) Full-Time | Leadership Position | Comprehensive Benefits The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking an experienced and dedicated Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to support the Director of Nursing in leading clinical operations within our skilled nursing facility. The ideal candidate will be a strong clinical leader with excellent organizational and communication skills, committed to delivering high-quality resident care and ensuring regulatory compliance. This role plays a key part in maintaining clinical excellence, supporting nursing staff, and ensuring smooth daily operations across all units. Responsibilities Assist the Director of Nursing in overseeing daily clinical operations of the nursing department Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations governing skilled nursing facilities Support implementation and enforcement of clinical policies and procedures Monitor resident care delivery to ensure high standards of quality and safety Supervise, mentor, and support nursing staff, including RNs, LPNs, and CNAs Assist with staffing, scheduling, and workflow management to ensure adequate coverage Participate in care plan meetings, clinical audits, and quality assurance initiatives Support survey preparedness and assist during regulatory inspections Address clinical concerns and assist with performance improvement initiatives Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance resident outcomes Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing (required) Previous leadership experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting preferred Strong knowledge of clinical operations, regulatory compliance, and nursing practices Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Commitment to resident-centered care and team development Benefits Competitive salary up to $125,000 annually Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holiday pay 401(k) retirement plan Opportunities for professional growth and advancement Supportive and collaborative leadership environment Why Join Our Team? At The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, we are committed to excellence in resident care and staff development. Join a team that values leadership, accountability, and compassion in a dynamic healthcare environment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. INDRN
Join Our Care Team as an HHA/PCA – Make a Difference Daily! Are you a compassionate caregiver ready to bring comfort, dignity, and joy to those who need it most? UniversaCare is hiring Home Health Aides (HHA) and Personal Care Assistants (PCA) who want more than just a job—they want purpose. What We Offer: Competitive pay + weekly direct deposit Flexible schedules – full-time, part-time, live-in Supportive team culture Ongoing training & career growth Immediate openings in NY and CT You’ll Help With: Personal care & hygiene Light housekeeping & meal prep Medication reminders Companionship & emotional support You’re a Great Fit If You: Have a valid HHA/PCA certificate Are reliable, kind, and professional Can communicate clearly and follow care plans Want to be part of a team that values YOU 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.
Pay and Benefits: We believe that our Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) are the heart of our business. Without you, we couldn’t build meaningful relationships with our clients, put a smile on their face or be the highlight of their day. It is hard to put a price on helping others but we know how important you are and value the impact you would make day in and day out for our clients. In taking this position, you would receive: Competitive pay ($18.50-$19.50 an hour) Pay may vary by location, level of training and type of shift Flexible schedules (Shifts can be arranged to fit your schedule) Medical benefits, including vision and dental (Medical benefits availability is determined by individual franchises) 401 (k) retirement plan Weekly pay Mobile clock in/out Work close to home (Serve seniors in your own community) Make a difference, develop meaningful relationships and meet new people Extremely positive work environment Recognition, celebrations and great team interactions! In this role, we stand prepared to equip you with the right personal protective equipment (PPE) and are ready to assist as you care for our vulnerable population of seniors and adults with disabilities. What You’ll Do and Who You Are: The good news is that your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few character traits you should have from the get-go. We have a great work culture at Right at Home and look for people with a similar mindset: You’re the honest, likable, energetic and approachable type, and are able to get along and verbally communicate easily with people at all levels. You listen well, have great decision making skills and are passionate about your customer focus. You’re never short of a smile and take real pride in your work by being resourceful, accountable, and adaptable and you cope well under pressure, take initiative and thrive on a challenge. Integrity is one of your core values as you do not ethically cut corners. You make a great first impression as you are professional and kind in your demeanor and approach. You don’t mind getting a little dirty … this could include (but is not limited to) assisting the patient with activities of daily living such as providing assistance with personal hygiene (toileting, bathing, care of mouth, skin and hair), ambulation, eating, dressing, shaving, light housekeeping, and other household chores. You don’t have to be a gourmet chef but you can prepare a good meal and work your way around a kitchen. Must Haves: High school degree and/or a G.E.D. certificate Six months experience as a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) in health care (in homes or facilities) and successful completion of a State approved Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) course Must have a sympathetic attitude toward the care of the sick, and ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job Current CPR Certificate is recommended Meets the requirements for employees providing direct patient care Read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job Why Right at Home? We truly believe that where you work matters, and as a company that believes in improving the lives of those we serve, we think we know a thing or two about what makes our employees happy. Here is what our employees say about us: “It’s wonderful to work for a company that treats their employees with the same care and respect they want us to provide to clients.” - Linda “I know I’m never alone! If I have a question or an issue, there is always someone available to help me. This means the world to me!” - Dave If you need assistance with this application or hiring process to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time by contacting us. These responsibilities are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees. Each Right at Home office and business is independently owned and operated under a franchise agreement with Right at Home, LLC. Right at Home, LLC is not the employer or joint employer of the employees of any of its franchised offices. For comments, questions or to learn more about Right at Home, please visit www.rightathome.net.
Allied Health/Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) Pathway Teacher Job Description School : Stratford High School Reports to : Principal and Director of Career & Community Learning Description Stratford Public Schools seeks a dynamic and student-centered Allied Health/Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) Pathway Teacher at Stratford High School (Grades 9-12). The purpose of the Allied Health/CNA Pathway is to prepare students for careers in healthcare through rigorous classroom instruction, hands-on laboratory experiences, clinical learning opportunities, and industry-recognized credential attainment. The Allied Health/CNA Teacher will facilitate engaging, authentic learning experiences aligned with the Connecticut Career and Technical Education (CTE) Frameworks, Connecticut State Department of Education standards, Connecticut Department of Public Health Nurse Aide Training Program requirements, and industry expectations. Students will develop foundational knowledge and technical skills in healthcare while exploring career pathways in nursing, allied health, and related medical professions. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with colleagues, healthcare partners, and community organizations to create meaningful learning experiences that promote college and career readiness. We are seeking candidates who foster a culture of professionalism, compassion, critical thinking, collaboration, and lifelong learning. Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Duties/Responsibilities Stratford Public Schools strives to attract highly qualified educators with a passion for preparing students for success in college, careers, and life. The Allied Health/CNA Teacher will: Teach, reinforce, remediate, and ensure mastery of Allied Health and Certified Nurse Assistant curriculum with individual students, small groups, and whole classes. Implement curriculum aligned to Connecticut Career and Technical Education standards, Connecticut Department of Public Health Nurse Aide Training Program requirements, and industry expectations. Prepare students for successful completion of the Connecticut Nurse Aide competency examination and other applicable industry-recognized credentials. Provide instruction in medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, infection control, safety procedures, patient care skills, communication, professionalism, ethics, confidentiality (HIPAA), and healthcare career exploration. Supervise and facilitate hands-on laboratory instruction utilizing healthcare simulation equipment and instructional technology. Collaborate with the clinical nurse supervisor to ensure clinical experiences in accordance with Connecticut Department of Public Health regulations and district procedures. Establish and maintain partnerships with healthcare facilities, colleges, universities, and community organizations to support student learning and workforce development. Integrate employability skills, leadership development, and Career and Technical Student Organization (CTSO) opportunities such as HOSA - Future Health Professionals. Maintain a safe, organized, and compliant laboratory environment, ensuring equipment, supplies, and instructional materials meet current healthcare standards. Hold high expectations for all students while fostering an inclusive, respectful, and supportive classroom culture. Organize and utilize a variety of instructional strategies, simulation experiences, project-based learning, and technology to maximize student engagement and achievement. Continuously assess student progress, provide meaningful feedback to students and families, and adjust instruction based on data. Collaborate with school counselors, special education staff, English learner staff, administration, healthcare partners, and fellow CTE educators to support student success. Participate in curriculum development, program evaluation, advisory committee meetings, professional development, and school-wide initiatives. Maintain current knowledge of healthcare industry trends, regulations, and instructional best practices. Complete additional duties and professional responsibilities as assigned by the administration. Qualifications Minimum Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Valid Connecticut teaching certification appropriate for Health Occupations, Career and Technical Education (103 or Trade & Industrial Occupations (098), or eligibility for Connecticut certification. Current Connecticut Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing preferred or as required for Connecticut Nurse Aide Training Program approval. Meet all Connecticut Department of Public Health requirements to serve as a Nurse Aide Training Program Instructor. Minimum of two years of recent nursing experience, including experience in long-term care or other settings consistent with Connecticut Nurse Aide Training Program requirements. Experience teaching or supervising adult or secondary learners preferred. Knowledge of Connecticut Career and Technical Education standards and healthcare workforce expectations. Experience coordinating clinical experiences and maintaining compliance with state regulations preferred. Demonstrated ability to implement activity-based, project-based, and experiential learning. Strong communication, organizational, collaboration, and leadership skills. Working knowledge of educational technology, electronic health documentation systems, and instructional software. Current CPR/BLS Instructor certification or willingness to obtain certification preferred. Ability to establish and maintain productive partnerships with healthcare providers, postsecondary institutions, and community organizations. Preferred Qualifications Experience teaching Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) curriculum. Experience working with secondary Career and Technical Education programs. Familiarity with HOSA or other Career and Technical Student Organizations. Experience with dual enrollment, workforce development, or healthcare career pathway programming. Salary In accordance with the Stratford Education Association (SEA) Contract. Application Process To view the posting, visit the Employment section of the Stratford Public Schools website or apply through the district's online application system.
Join Our Caring Team at Apple Rehab Laurel Woods! (Competitive Rates Offered Based on Experience) Are you passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, family-oriented environment? Look no further! Purposefully crafted, Laurel Woods is tailored to cater to the demands of modern post-operative patients, seamlessly blending cutting-edge programs and services within a contemporary healing ambiance. Why Choose Apple Rehab Laurel Woods? At Apple Rehab Laurel Woods, our team is not just employees; we are an integral part of the Apple family, fostering a warm, nurturing environment that extends to our cherished residents. About Us: As a family-owned and operated company, Apple Rehab prioritizes treating residents and staff like family. With our senior management based in our local Avon, CT office, we ensure superior care from a company deeply rooted in your community. Our leadership is not distant but right in your backyard, offering a supportive and collaborative environment. Job Opportunity: 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 Available Shifts: Part-Time 7a - 3p Full-Time/Part-Time 3p -11p Part-Time 11p - 7a 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 Laurel Woods! Note: Benefits and requirements may vary based on employment status and hours worked. Inquire within for specific details. (Apple Rehab is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.) IND123
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. At Bridgeport Hospital, we are committed to providing quality medical care and treatment that is coordinated and centered on the patient's specific needs. We strive to achieve benchmarks as a Patient Centered Medical Home and provide health care in a setting where patients are at the center of their care team. All employees of Bridgeport Hospital are part of the patients care team and contribute to the team approach of promoting access, continuous, comprehensive care and work to provide quality improvement in the care provided to their patients. 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 Monday-Friday, no weekends, holidays or on call requirements. ACLS & BLS required, PALS preferred. PACU or critical care experience required. Must have strong clinical skills, critical thinking, work as a team player and allow for flexibility in work schedule. YNHHS Requisition ID 188085
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. Responsible for assisting physicians/providers with patient care, rooming patients, and performing clerical, environmental, and organizational tasks. Responsible for appointment scheduling and chart management. Provides information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the practice services. Conveys a positive image of the practice. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Performs patient care responsibilities as assigned. 1.1. Identifies self to patient/family and explains to patient/family the roles of each member of the care delivery team. 1.2. Accompanies patients to the exam/procedure room. 1.3. Prepares patients for visit. Typically includes vital signs, height, weight, blood pressure, EKG, specimen collection (where applicable), phlebotomy (where applicable), INR (where applicable), pulse oximetry, spirometry, etc. Documents medical and surgical history, family history, social history, problem list, and medications in EPIC. 1.4. Performs screening per physician/provider guidelines. 1.5. Assists physicians/providers with various procedures. 1.6. Obtain pre-authorizations when necessary. 1.7. Convey instructions to patients/family members/caregivers. 1.8. Provides appropriate resource materials and referrals to patient/family as instructed by physician/provider. 1.9. Maintains patient records effectively. 1.10. Efficiently manages and routinely checks the EPIC in-basket. 1.11. Answers and returns calls promptly and provides pertinent information. 2. Performs administrative responsibilities as assigned. 2.1. Sends/receives patient medical records and abstracts new patient records into EPIC. 2.2. Obtains lab/radiology reports, hospital notes, and referral information as requested. 2.3. Completes forms/requisitions as needed. 2.4. Cross-trained on front desk duties, including but not limited to greeting patients/visitors, answering calls, scheduling appointments, and maintaining/scanning patient medical records. 3. Performs environmental responsibilities as assigned. 3.1. Sets up instruments and equipment according to department protocol. 3.2. Applies principles of infection control. 3.3. Cleans exam/procedures rooms, instruments, and equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control following established department policy. 3.4. Cleans the sterilizer (when applicable) according to the scheduled maintenance program and maintains appropriate documentation. 3.5. Orders, sorts, and stores supplies following established department policy. 4. Performs other related organizational duties as assigned. 4.1. Maintains patient autonomy, confidentiality, and dignity. 4.2. Ensures providers submit timely and accurate billing. 4.3. Maintains knowledge of practice policy, HIPAA, current coding, OSHA regulations and CLIA regulations (where applicable). 4.4. Provides prompt attention to urgent and non-urgent patient issues as evidenced by observation and feedback from staff. 4.5. Quickly shares problems related to patients and/or staff with the supervisor. 4.6. Work with the Care Coordinator for Patient Centered Medical Home initiatives. 4.7. Attend and actively participate in staff meetings. 4.8. Collaborate in the development and delivery of programs and activities for individuals, families and population groups that promote health and prevent disease. 4.9. Collaborates in the development of and contributes to individual team and department quality improvement and evaluation activities. 4.10. Advocate on behalf of vulnerable individuals and populations. 4.11. Contribute to a work environment that fosters ongoing educational experiences for self, colleagues, healthcare professionals and members of the community. 4.12. Collaborate in developing a work environment where continuous quality improvements in practice are pursued. 4.13. Utilize appropriate methods for interacting effectively and professionally with persons of all ages and from diverse cultural, socioeconomic, educational, racial, and ethnic backgrounds, sexual orientations, lifestyles and physical abilities. 4.14. Coordinate efforts to gain patient and family feedback regarding their experiences of healthcare (focus groups, surveys, and other means) and participate in interventions which address articulated needs. 5. May assist and/or perform chaperone duties for patient medical procedures as needed. 6. May perform other duties as required. Qualifications EDUCATION High School diploma or equivalent required. Must meet one of the following requirements: graduation from an accredited medical assistant (MA) certificate program or Phlebotomy program, certification as a certified nursing assistant (CNA), emergency medical technician (EMT), or paramedic. Employees who join YNHHS through a merger or acquisition may satisfy educational requirements by demonstrating the appropriate combination of education, relevant experience, and current competencies. EXPERIENCE Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a medical assistant (MA), certified nursing assistant (CNA), emergency medical technician (EMT), ambulatory care associate (ACA), patient care associate/technician (PCA/PCT), paramedic, or phlebotomist required. New graduates from an accredited medical assistant certificate program, with less than one (1) year of experience, will be considered. LICENSURE Certification/registration (CCMA/CMA/AAMA/RMA) preferred. Certification/registration may be accepted in lieu of graduation from an accredited MA school. Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) preferred. SPECIAL SKILLS Ability to follow directions effectively and consistently. Demonstrates a mature, compassionate, and caring attitude, with sensitivity to the diverse needs of the patient population. Flexible and cooperative, with the capacity to adapt to changing demands of the role. Utilizes appropriate communication techniques to meet position requirements and foster positive interactions. YNHHS Requisition ID 186843
Overview Job Posting Title : Cardiology APP (APRN / Physician Assistant) Location: 4 Corporate Drive, Ste 100, Shelton, CT 06484 Work Schedule: Monday-Friday (Days) Scheduled Hours: 40 Position Type: FTE EMR System: EPIC Overview: To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the Yale New Haven Health System 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. Why Choose Yale New Haven Health? Excellent work environment – Flexible schedules to ensure work-life balance. Keeping the patient at the center of everything we do, we focus on improving clinical care, outcomes, patient satisfaction, safety, value, clinical research, and education. Our efforts reach beyond the walls of our hospitals to care for our communities, too. Career Advancement – Unlock your potential and embrace exciting opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within our esteemed healthcare system! Compensation Package – Enjoy an enhanced compensation package, including a . If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career where you can make a real difference, we want you on our team. Relocation Assistance – We recognize how vital a smooth transition is, and with our relocation assistance, your journey can be seamless. Benefits- Competitive salary, comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. Pension plan matched tax-sheltered annuity plan and Roth contributions. Employment Perks - Employee wellness initiatives and support programs. Professional development and continuing education opportunities. Yale New Haven Health includes Yale New Haven, Bridgeport, Greenwich, Lawrence + Memorial, and Westerly hospitals; several specialty networks; and Northeast Medical Group, a physician-led multi-specialty group with over 1,000 physicians. Intriguing cities with something for everyone, whether you love arts, history, parks or delicious food. Responsibilities 1. Clinical Care * The Physician Assistant (PA) or the Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides assessment, triage, and therapeutic management of patient/family needs throughout the disease process as an integral part of an interdisciplinary team. The NP/PA, whether the practice setting is the inpatient, ambulatory, or outpatient settings, provides optimal patient care, from diagnostic to prognostic matters. This individual works in collaboration with the attending supervising/collaborating physician(s) in accordance with state law and hospital regulations, hospital policy, protocols and clinical pathways and may provide autonomous team based care. * Obtains medical histories, performs physical examinations, reviews/orders diagnostic/therapeutic tests and radiologic results, formulates and manages patient treatment plans. The NP/PA may perform procedures, prescribe treatment and medications in accordance with institutional and state guidelines, as well as, when necessary for scope within specialty or professional competency standards. In some clinical specialties, the NP/PA may have autonomous practice managing certain patient populations. * The NP/PA may also function as first or second assistant on operative cases (as long as within position scope and job educational prerequisites are in place), using fine motor skills and manual dexterity. * Other clinical job duties may be applied in accordance with departmental and operational goals, training related to profession and practice necessitated guidelines and responsibilities, inclusive but not limited to responding to emergency situations within the YNHHS parameters 2. Patient Education & Psychosocial Support * The NP/PA will educate patients/families on care and recommended or available resources. In collaboration with the supervising/collaborating MD, this may be inclusive of admitting instructions, treatment plan, actual and potential side effects of treatments/medications, and discharge plan. * The NP/PA, as part of a multidisciplinary team, provides psychosocial support to patients, their family members, and significant others in a caring, ethical, and professional manner. 3. Information Management * The NP/PA ensures appropriate documentation within the accordance of hospital and regulatory requirements and protects information of all forms, whether computer-based, paper, film, voice, or other media from unauthorized access modification, destruction, or intentional or accidental disclosure. 4. Quality Management * The NP/PA is expected to demonstrate a high standard of moral and ethical behavior, professionalism, compassion, and commitment to patient care. * Ensures compliance with patient related healthcare regulatory requirements, standards and recommendations. 5. Professional Development * The NP/PA continuously engages in projects that maintain and advance professional competency. * The NP/PA serves as a clinical resource for new house staff and may provide service specific orientation pertinent to clinical education * Consistently demonstrates high reliability organizational behaviors through reporting safety events as well as near misses. * The NP/PA continuously engages in projects that maintain and advance professional competency. * Maintains all employee requirements determined by hospital policy. * The NP/PA may serve as a clinical preceptor for NP/PA students and other health care professionals and may serve as a mentor to pre-PA/NP candidates. * The NP/PA may collaborate on research, quality assurance and performance improvement projects, and assist with the formation of protocols that will be applied to clinical practice or further their educational and clinical expertise. Qualifications Education Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or an accredited Physician Assistant Program. Experience Clinical working experience as an NP/PA in the specialty/service line is preferred but not required . APRNs, PAs, CRNAs, and CNMs must be appointed to the Affiliated Medical Staff of a YNHHS hospital and go through the Medical Staff credentialing process. To be eligible, evidence of current competence to practice as an APRN, PA, CRNA, or CNM must be provided. This includes obtaining appropriate reference letters from physicians and other practitioners during the Medical Staff appointment process. Licensure Active PA Certification by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), Connecticut State Physician Assistant License, ACLS/BLS Certified, when indicated for position profile DEA License. Pediatric position profile PALS, when indicated for neonatal care NRP Certification. Additional licensure, certifications and/or continuing education credits may be required during employment based on position and area of specialty. OR Connecticut State Registered Nurse License, Connecticut State Nurse Practitioner License, Board specialty certification, as appropriate for position profile ACLS/BLS Certified, when indicated for position profile DEA License. Additional Information To learn more, please email or schedule an interview with our In-House Provider Recruiter: James Hammell 475-339-6050 James.Hammell@ynhh.org YNHHS Requisition ID 186506
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. Responsible for assisting physicians/providers with patient care, rooming patients, and performing clerical, environmental, and organizational tasks. Responsible for appointment scheduling and chart management. Provides information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the practice services. Conveys a positive image of the practice. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Performs patient care responsibilities as assigned. 1.1. Identifies self to patient/family and explains to patient/family the roles of each member of the care delivery team. 1.2. Accompanies patients to the exam/procedure room. 1.3. Prepares patients for visit. Typically includes vital signs, height, weight, blood pressure, EKG, specimen collection (where applicable), phlebotomy (where applicable), INR (where applicable), pulse oximetry, spirometry, etc. Documents medical and surgical history, family history, social history, problem list, and medications in EPIC. 1.4. Performs screening per physician/provider guidelines. 1.5. Assists physicians/providers with various procedures. 1.6. Obtain pre-authorizations when necessary. 1.7. Convey instructions to patients/family members/caregivers. 1.8. Provides appropriate resource materials and referrals to patient/family as instructed by physician/provider. 1.9. Maintains patient records effectively. 1.10. Efficiently manages and routinely checks the EPIC in-basket. 1.11. Answers and returns calls promptly and provides pertinent information. 2. Performs administrative responsibilities as assigned. 2.1. Sends/receives patient medical records and abstracts new patient records into EPIC. 2.2. Obtains lab/radiology reports, hospital notes, and referral information as requested. 2.3. Completes forms/requisitions as needed. 2.4. Cross-trained on front desk duties, including but not limited to greeting patients/visitors, answering calls, scheduling appointments, and maintaining/scanning patient medical records. 3. Performs environmental responsibilities as assigned. 3.1. Sets up instruments and equipment according to department protocol. 3.2. Applies principles of infection control. 3.3. Cleans exam/procedures rooms, instruments, and equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control following established department policy. 3.4. Cleans the sterilizer (when applicable) according to the scheduled maintenance program and maintains appropriate documentation. 3.5. Orders, sorts, and stores supplies following established department policy. 4. Performs other related organizational duties as assigned. 4.1. Maintains patient autonomy, confidentiality, and dignity. 4.2. Ensures providers submit timely and accurate billing. 4.3. Maintains knowledge of practice policy, HIPAA, current coding, OSHA regulations and CLIA regulations (where applicable). 4.4. Provides prompt attention to urgent and non-urgent patient issues as evidenced by observation and feedback from staff. 4.5. Quickly shares problems related to patients and/or staff with the supervisor. 4.6. Work with the Care Coordinator for Patient Centered Medical Home initiatives. 4.7. Attend and actively participate in staff meetings. 4.8. Collaborate in the development and delivery of programs and activities for individuals, families and population groups that promote health and prevent disease. 4.9. Collaborates in the development of and contributes to individual team and department quality improvement and evaluation activities. 4.10. Advocate on behalf of vulnerable individuals and populations. 4.11. Contribute to a work environment that fosters ongoing educational experiences for self, colleagues, healthcare professionals and members of the community. 4.12. Collaborate in developing a work environment where continuous quality improvements in practice are pursued. 4.13. Utilize appropriate methods for interacting effectively and professionally with persons of all ages and from diverse cultural, socioeconomic, educational, racial, and ethnic backgrounds, sexual orientations, lifestyles and physical abilities. 4.14. Coordinate efforts to gain patient and family feedback regarding their experiences of healthcare (focus groups, surveys, and other means) and participate in interventions which address articulated needs. 5. May assist and/or perform chaperone duties for patient medical procedures as needed. 6. May perform other duties as required. Qualifications EDUCATION High School diploma or equivalent required. Must meet one of the following requirements: graduation from an accredited medical assistant (MA) certificate program or Phlebotomy program, certification as a certified nursing assistant (CNA), emergency medical technician (EMT), or paramedic. Employees who join YNHHS through a merger or acquisition may satisfy educational requirements by demonstrating the appropriate combination of education, relevant experience, and current competencies. EXPERIENCE Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a medical assistant (MA), certified nursing assistant (CNA), emergency medical technician (EMT), ambulatory care associate (ACA), patient care associate/technician (PCA/PCT), paramedic, or phlebotomist required. New graduates from an accredited medical assistant certificate program, with less than one (1) year of experience, will be considered. LICENSURE Certification/registration (CCMA/CMA/AAMA/RMA) preferred. Certification/registration may be accepted in lieu of graduation from an accredited MA school. Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) preferred. SPECIAL SKILLS Ability to follow directions effectively and consistently. Demonstrates a mature, compassionate, and caring attitude, with sensitivity to the diverse needs of the patient population. Flexible and cooperative, with the capacity to adapt to changing demands of the role. Utilizes appropriate communication techniques to meet position requirements and foster positive interactions. YNHHS Requisition ID 187520
Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate, care-minded people like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team as a CNA, you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence knowing they have a certified nursing assistant like you by their side. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? We always have an opening for CNAs who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of people; spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking certified nursing assistants to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare offers Certified Nursing Assistants, CNAs: Competitive pay between $17-20 Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching CNA’s with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As a Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Provide personal care to clients as needed Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA Benefits include: Caregiver of the Month recognition with Bonus If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, we want to hear from you! apply today!
Would you like to be part of an organization that respects and values all of its people? Where each person can make a difference and be heard because every person's role in the organization is important ? At Community Care, we challenge our people in a way to help them grow both personally and professionally. We strive to offer the best compensation , benefits, flexibility and unique perks possible while promoting a positive work life balance . At Community Care, we understand how important this is to our people and our people are important to us! We offer an enjoyable and collaborative culture with great communication and respect in a safe workplace. At Community Care, "We Care” about the people we work with just as much as the people we work for! Why choose Community Care Home Health Services? Schedules that work for you – close to home and the hours you want Employee PERKS Program – Amazing discounts on everyday purchases! Paid Sick Days, Family Medical Leave (Maternity/Paternity) Days, nights and weekends available Health Insurance (Dental, Vision, Life & Disability) Contact us today to become part of the Community Care family!
Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Somers, NY Salary: Up to $125,000 annually (based on experience) Full-Time | Leadership Position | Comprehensive Benefits The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking an experienced and dedicated Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to support the Director of Nursing in leading clinical operations within our skilled nursing facility. The ideal candidate will be a strong clinical leader with excellent organizational and communication skills, committed to delivering high-quality resident care and ensuring regulatory compliance. This role plays a key part in maintaining clinical excellence, supporting nursing staff, and ensuring smooth daily operations across all units. Responsibilities Assist the Director of Nursing in overseeing daily clinical operations of the nursing department Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations governing skilled nursing facilities Support implementation and enforcement of clinical policies and procedures Monitor resident care delivery to ensure high standards of quality and safety Supervise, mentor, and support nursing staff, including RNs, LPNs, and CNAs Assist with staffing, scheduling, and workflow management to ensure adequate coverage Participate in care plan meetings, clinical audits, and quality assurance initiatives Support survey preparedness and assist during regulatory inspections Address clinical concerns and assist with performance improvement initiatives Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance resident outcomes Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing (required) Previous leadership experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting preferred Strong knowledge of clinical operations, regulatory compliance, and nursing practices Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Commitment to resident-centered care and team development Benefits Competitive salary up to $125,000 annually Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holiday pay 401(k) retirement plan Opportunities for professional growth and advancement Supportive and collaborative leadership environment Why Join Our Team? At The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, we are committed to excellence in resident care and staff development. Join a team that values leadership, accountability, and compassion in a dynamic healthcare environment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. INDRN
Would you like to be part of an organization that respects and values all of its people? Where each person can make a difference and be heard because every person's role in the organization is important ? At Community Care, we challenge our people in a way to help them grow both personally and professionally. We strive to offer the best compensation , benefits, flexibility and unique perks possible while promoting a positive work life balance . At Community Care, we understand how important this is to our people and our people are important to us! We offer an enjoyable and collaborative culture with great communication and respect in a safe workplace. At Community Care, "We Care” about the people we work with just as much as the people we work for! Why choose Community Care Home Health Services? Schedules that work for you – close to home and the hours you want Employee PERKS Program – Amazing discounts on everyday purchases! Paid Sick Days, Family Medical Leave (Maternity/Paternity) Days, nights and weekends available Health Insurance (Dental, Vision, Life & Disability) Contact us today to become part of the Community Care family!
Caregiver Opportunity – Weekend & Evening Shifts We are seeking a compassionate and reliable caregiver to provide support for two patients in the same household located at: Somers, NY 10589 Work Schedule Saturday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Sunday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Tuesday: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM Thursday: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM Responsibilities Provide attentive, compassionate care for both patients Assist with daily living activities (meals, hygiene, mobility) Ensure a safe environment, especially fall prevention Offer companionship and emotional support Monitor and report any changes in health or behavior Ideal Candidate Experience with dementia care and post-rehab support preferred Dependable, patient, and empathetic Strong communication skills Ability to manage long weekend shifts and evening hours Why This Role? Looking for a high-quality private-pay case where you’re truly supported and valued? At UniversaCare, we match experienced caregivers with clients who appreciate great care — and we make sure you have the support you need to succeed. Premium private-pay case Responsive office + supportive care team Meaningful one-on-one client relationship Apply now if you’re an experienced caregiver ready to start immediately and support a client safely at home. Call us at (718) 224-3758 ext. 2 — leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back!
Caregiver Opportunity – Weekend & Evening Shifts We are seeking a compassionate and reliable caregiver to provide support for two patients in the same household located at: Somers, NY 10589 Work Schedule Saturday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Sunday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Tuesday: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM Thursday: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM Responsibilities Provide attentive, compassionate care for both patients Assist with daily living activities (meals, hygiene, mobility) Ensure a safe environment, especially fall prevention Offer companionship and emotional support Monitor and report any changes in health or behavior Ideal Candidate Experience with dementia care and post-rehab support preferred Dependable, patient, and empathetic Strong communication skills Ability to manage long weekend shifts and evening hours Why This Role? Looking for a high-quality private-pay case where you’re truly supported and valued? At UniversaCare, we match experienced caregivers with clients who appreciate great care — and we make sure you have the support you need to succeed. Premium private-pay case Responsive office + supportive care team Meaningful one-on-one client relationship Apply now if you’re an experienced caregiver ready to start immediately and support a client safely at home. Call us at (718) 224-3758 ext. 2 — leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back!
Caregiver Opportunity – Weekend & Evening Shifts We are seeking a compassionate and reliable caregiver to provide support for two patients in the same household located at: Somers, NY 10589 Work Schedule Saturday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Sunday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Tuesday: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM Thursday: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM Responsibilities Provide attentive, compassionate care for both patients Assist with daily living activities (meals, hygiene, mobility) Ensure a safe environment, especially fall prevention Offer companionship and emotional support Monitor and report any changes in health or behavior Ideal Candidate Experience with dementia care and post-rehab support preferred Dependable, patient, and empathetic Strong communication skills Ability to manage long weekend shifts and evening hours Why This Role? Looking for a high-quality private-pay case where you’re truly supported and valued? At UniversaCare, we match experienced caregivers with clients who appreciate great care — and we make sure you have the support you need to succeed. Premium private-pay case Responsive office + supportive care team Meaningful one-on-one client relationship Apply now if you’re an experienced caregiver ready to start immediately and support a client safely at home. Call us at (718) 224-3758 ext. 2 — leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back!
Male Caregiver Join the Synergy Effect at SYNERGY HomeCare of East Haven! As a Male Caregiver at SYNERGY HomeCare of East Haven, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional care and services to our clients in the comfort of their own homes. Our dedication to providing compassionate and personalized care is rooted in our mission to build connections and forward momentum in people's lives. About the Role: As a Male Caregiver, you will provide attention to clients' non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement. You will assist clients with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders, while establishing a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers. Your reliability and punctuality are crucial in providing consistent care to our clients. Responsibilities: Provide attention to clients' non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist clients with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Participate in ongoing training and orientation to ensure the highest level of care What We Offer: Competitive pay Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs Why Join SYNERGY HomeCare: Experience the difference of working for an independently owned and operated national agency Receive competitive pay and benefits Have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of people, spanning all ages and abilities Be part of a team that is united under one purpose: to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible How to Apply: If you are passionate about serving others, have a big heart, and take charge with a warm smile, we invite you to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare. Apply today to start making a difference in the lives of others! - Male Caregiver
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.
Caregiver Opportunity – Weekend & Evening Shifts We are seeking a compassionate and reliable caregiver to provide support for two patients in the same household located at: Somers, NY 10589 Work Schedule Saturday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Sunday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Tuesday: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM Thursday: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM Responsibilities Provide attentive, compassionate care for both patients Assist with daily living activities (meals, hygiene, mobility) Ensure a safe environment, especially fall prevention Offer companionship and emotional support Monitor and report any changes in health or behavior Ideal Candidate Experience with dementia care and post-rehab support preferred Dependable, patient, and empathetic Strong communication skills Ability to manage long weekend shifts and evening hours Why This Role? Looking for a high-quality private-pay case where you’re truly supported and valued? At UniversaCare, we match experienced caregivers with clients who appreciate great care — and we make sure you have the support you need to succeed. Premium private-pay case Responsive office + supportive care team Meaningful one-on-one client relationship Apply now if you’re an experienced caregiver ready to start immediately and support a client safely at home. Call us at (718) 224-3758 ext. 2 — leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back!
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.
Caregiver Opportunity – Weekend & Evening Shifts We are seeking a compassionate and reliable caregiver to provide support for two patients in the same household located at: Somers, NY 10589 Work Schedule Saturday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Sunday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Tuesday: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM Thursday: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM Responsibilities Provide attentive, compassionate care for both patients Assist with daily living activities (meals, hygiene, mobility) Ensure a safe environment, especially fall prevention Offer companionship and emotional support Monitor and report any changes in health or behavior Ideal Candidate Experience with dementia care and post-rehab support preferred Dependable, patient, and empathetic Strong communication skills Ability to manage long weekend shifts and evening hours Why This Role? Looking for a high-quality private-pay case where you’re truly supported and valued? At UniversaCare, we match experienced caregivers with clients who appreciate great care — and we make sure you have the support you need to succeed. Premium private-pay case Responsive office + supportive care team Meaningful one-on-one client relationship Apply now if you’re an experienced caregiver ready to start immediately and support a client safely at home. Call us at (718) 224-3758 ext. 2 — leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back!
Caregiver Opportunity – Weekend & Evening Shifts We are seeking a compassionate and reliable caregiver to provide support for two patients in the same household located at: Somers, NY 10589 Work Schedule Saturday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Sunday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Tuesday: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM Thursday: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM Responsibilities Provide attentive, compassionate care for both patients Assist with daily living activities (meals, hygiene, mobility) Ensure a safe environment, especially fall prevention Offer companionship and emotional support Monitor and report any changes in health or behavior Ideal Candidate Experience with dementia care and post-rehab support preferred Dependable, patient, and empathetic Strong communication skills Ability to manage long weekend shifts and evening hours Why This Role? Looking for a high-quality private-pay case where you’re truly supported and valued? At UniversaCare, we match experienced caregivers with clients who appreciate great care — and we make sure you have the support you need to succeed. Premium private-pay case Responsive office + supportive care team Meaningful one-on-one client relationship Apply now if you’re an experienced caregiver ready to start immediately and support a client safely at home. Call us at (718) 224-3758 ext. 2 — leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back!
Caregiver Opportunity – Weekend & Evening Shifts We are seeking a compassionate and reliable caregiver to provide support for two patients in the same household located at: Somers, NY 10589 Work Schedule Saturday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Sunday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Tuesday: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM Thursday: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM Responsibilities Provide attentive, compassionate care for both patients Assist with daily living activities (meals, hygiene, mobility) Ensure a safe environment, especially fall prevention Offer companionship and emotional support Monitor and report any changes in health or behavior Ideal Candidate Experience with dementia care and post-rehab support preferred Dependable, patient, and empathetic Strong communication skills Ability to manage long weekend shifts and evening hours Why This Role? Looking for a high-quality private-pay case where you’re truly supported and valued? At UniversaCare, we match experienced caregivers with clients who appreciate great care — and we make sure you have the support you need to succeed. Premium private-pay case Responsive office + supportive care team Meaningful one-on-one client relationship Apply now if you’re an experienced caregiver ready to start immediately and support a client safely at home. Call us at (718) 224-3758 ext. 2 — leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back!
Join Our Care Team as an HHA/PCA – Make a Difference Daily! Are you a compassionate caregiver ready to bring comfort, dignity, and joy to those who need it most? UniversaCare is hiring Home Health Aides (HHA) and Personal Care Assistants (PCA) who want more than just a job—they want purpose. What We Offer: Competitive pay + weekly direct deposit Flexible schedules – full-time, part-time, live-in Supportive team culture Ongoing training & career growth Immediate openings in NY and CT You’ll Help With: Personal care & hygiene Light housekeeping & meal prep Medication reminders Companionship & emotional support You’re a Great Fit If You: Have a valid HHA/PCA certificate Are reliable, kind, and professional Can communicate clearly and follow care plans Want to be part of a team that values YOU 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.
Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager Daily Pay Available! The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is seeking an experienced and motivated RN Unit Manager to oversee clinical operations for a designated nursing unit. This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative leadership team in a fast-paced rehabilitation and long-term care environment. Position Overview The RN Unit Manager is responsible for coordinating and supervising nursing services on an assigned unit, ensuring high-quality resident care while maintaining compliance with all applicable standards and regulations. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily operations of a 40-bed nursing unit, ensuring efficient and effective care delivery Supervise, mentor, and evaluate nursing staff, including RNs, LPNs, and CNAs Address staff performance, including coaching, disciplinary actions, and terminations when necessary Complete required documentation such as assessments, reports, audits, and care plans Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity and quality of resident care Implement and monitor quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local healthcare regulations Communicate effectively with residents, families, and external agencies Make sound clinical and administrative decisions in a timely manner Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the applicable state Minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience in a healthcare setting (long-term care preferred) Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills Solid understanding of clinical practices, regulatory standards, and long-term care operations Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently Flexibility to work varied schedules, including evenings, weekends, or holidays as needed Must demonstrate reliability and consistent attendance Compensation & Benefits Salary up to $120,000 annually Daily Pay option available Comprehensive benefits package including: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Voluntary Supplemental Benefits The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Newtown, Connecticut, located roughly 10 miles west of Danbury in Fairfield County, was established more than 300 years ago and has a rich history as a colonial town. Those pursuing nursing jobs in Newtown, CT, will find plenty of career opportunities, as well as fun activities and unique sights to explore, including pristine wildlife areas and a thriving downtown.
What are the nursing license requirements in Connecticut? The Connecticut Board of Nursing provides up-to-date information on nursing licensure. Check out our three-step guide for CT nurse license renewals if yours is about to expire.
ConsideringNursing Jobs in Newtown, CT? Here Is Some Important Information
Newtown has a population of 27,173 (as of the 2020 census) and is centrally located in Fairfield County. The median age of Newtown residents is 43.7 years old, slightly older than the state average, and the median household income of $144,375 is significantly higher than the state average. While the population of Newtown is predominantly White (88.7%), 7% are Hispantic or Latino, 2% are Asian, and 1.2% are Black.
There are plenty offull-time, part-time, contract, temporary, and per diemnursing jobs in Newtown, CT, and throughout the broader region. Take a look at the job openings for these popular roles:
Most of the nursing jobs available to Newtown residents are in Danbury and other nearby locations. The 456-bed Danbury Hospital, for instance, was named one of America’s 250 Best Hospitals in 2024 by Healthgrades and is less than 20 minutes from Newtown by car. The acute care facility is recognized for excellence in palliative care, stroke care, total hip replacement, and more. Nuvance Health (which operates Danbury Hospital) boasts a large network of healthcare centers throughout the broader area.
The Yale New Haven Health Park Avenue Medical Center in Trumbull is also within commuting distance of Newtown. The facility offers a full range of outpatient services, from endoscopy and other gastroenterology services to interventional radiology and outpatient surgery. Other nearby hospitals include:
Nuvance operates several primary care locations throughout Fairfield County, including a facility in Newtown on Mt. Pleasant Rd. You’ll also find several urgent care facilities and walk-in clinics throughout the region that offer nursing jobs. Newtown, CT, is within a reasonable commute distance from many such facilities. If you’re considering jobs at public health clinics, Community Health Center operates a facility in Danbury that offers medical, dental, and behavioral health services for low income patients, including “Wherever You Are” services for the unhoused.
In addition to hospitals and outpatient clinics, you’ll also find several nursing homes, assisted living, and other post-acute facilities in the area. Because of fluctuations in patient census at these locations, and the resulting concerns about short-staffing, facility leaders are often on the lookout for experienced nursing professionals to fill gaps.
Because Newtown is conveniently located near Interstate 84 and Route 25, it is relatively easy to commute to your job in nearby towns. The average one-way commute in Newtown is 33.9 minutes, which is more than the national average. Fortunately, Connecticut Transit provides daily routes to Danbury and Bridgeport, while Newtown itself has an extensive network of bike paths. Roughly 7% of Newtown residents carpool to work.
If you need childcare while you work, there are several daycare options in Newtown, including Montessori and home care. If your furry kids need care as well, you’ll also find a variety of pet care services in the area, ranging from dog walking to pet daycare.
Living in Newtown, CT
Although Newtown is the fifth-largest town in Connecticut (in terms of land area), it retains a small-town charm and is surrounded by natural features such as the Housatonic River on its northeastern border. The town provides plenty of opportunities for sports and fitness enthusiasts, including swimming at the Newtown Community Center and tennis at Dickinson Memorial Park.
Whether you enjoy bird watching at the Holcombe Wildlife Preserve or prefer to go mountain biking at Brunot Preserve (named for James Brunot, the inventor of Scrabble, who donated the land), Newtown is full of natural beauty. You’ll also find several museums, an aquarium, a zoo, and other family-friendly attractions throughout the region. The Newtown Cultural Arts Commission regularly sponsors performances, visual arts exhibits, and other fun events.
The climate in Newtown is typical for this part of the country, with warm and wet summers and cold, snowy winters. Temperatures in the hottest months are typically in the low- to mid-80s, with winters dipping down to the 20s, but rarely colder than 5 degrees.
Cost of living is an important consideration as you look for nursing jobs in the area. Newtown is one of the more expensive places to live in Connecticut, with a cost of living that’s 24% higher than the state average and 38.6% higher than the national average. A typical single-family home in Newtown costs an average of $531,100 and you’d have to earn an annual salary of at least $66,400 to live comfortably in this town.
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