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.
$5,000 Sign on Bonus for Night Shift! Join Our Team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and Make a Meaningful Impact on the Lives of Our Residents! Open Shift: 11P-7A 32-40 hours a week 7A-3P 24 hours a week. Are you a compassionate and dynamic Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) seeking an opportunity to positively influence the lives of our residents? We invite dedicated LPN professionals like you to become part of our team at Civita Care Center at Danbury, our well-established facility. We currently have exciting openings for Full Time, Part Time, and Per Diem positions for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs). About Us: At Civita Care Center at Danbury, we are committed to fostering a culture of care, compassion, and excellence. Our mission is to provide the highest quality of life for our residents, and this mission starts with the dedicated LPN individuals who join our team. We highly value collaboration, professionalism, and a deep respect for the dignity of every individual we serve. Our diverse team of Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) brings unique experiences and perspectives to our organization, enriching the lives of our residents and enhancing the quality of care we provide. What We Offer: In addition to an attractive salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): Generous paid vacation Sick leave Paid holidays Company-sponsored Life Insurance Medical coverage Dental coverage Vision coverage Short-term disability coverage Long-term disability coverage Your Role as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): As an LPN at Civita Care Center at Danbury, you will play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional nursing care. Your expertise as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will shine as you provide direct patient care, administer medications, and collaborate with the care team. Your dedication to compassionate care and your contribution to the residents' overall well-being will make a meaningful difference. This is an ideal position for passionate LPN professionals who are committed to patient comfort and eager to make a positive impact. Responsibilities: In this vital role as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will be responsible for: Administering medications and treatments as prescribed Providing direct patient care, including wound care and monitoring vital signs Collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans Documenting patient observations and care activities accurately Adhering to infection control and safety protocols Qualifications: To be considered for this role as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you should meet the following criteria: Possession of a valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of employment Current CPR certification Compassion and dedication to patient well-being Excellent communication skills Our Commitment: At Civita Care Center at Danbury, we are dedicated to promoting equal opportunity and cultivating a diverse and inclusive work environment for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs). We believe that each team member, especially Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), contributes to our success, regardless of their background. We are an organization that values respect, collaboration, and continuous growth. Join Our Team: If you're a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) driven by a passion for exceptional care and eager to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents, we invite you to apply. Become part of our team of compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) professionals. Your application as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is eagerly awaited, and we look forward to the possibility of welcoming you aboard at Civita Care Center at Danbury. Apply today as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and take the first step toward a rewarding journey with us! #Sponsor123 #25
Description Northwellis the largest not-for-profit health system in the Northeast, serving residents of New York and Connecticut with 28 hospitals, more than 1,000 outpatient facilities, 22,000 nurses and over 20,000 physicians. Northwell cares for more than three million people annually in the New York metro area, including Long Island, the Hudson Valley, Connecticut and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Northwell is New York State’s largest private employer with over 104,000 employees — including members ofNorthwell Health Physician Partners— who are working to change health care for the better. Danbury Hospital, a 456-bed acute care hospital, has been providing award-winning, personalized patient care to the people of Western Connecticut for 140 years. Our specialty areas of excellence include a Level III NICU, a certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center, and compassionate psychiatric care, including a partial-hospitalization program. Our Accolades Include The Following The Leapfrog Group - Grade A for quality and patient safety U.S. News & World Report - High performance in heart failure treatment Healthgrades - One of America’s 50 Best Hospitals Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) - Robotic Center of Excellence Joint Commission - Gold seal of approval in spine surgery At Danbury Hospital, we take great pride in our team members and their passion for providing the best care possible—always with heart. For many of our team members, that care extends beyond the walls of our hospital. We volunteer at local non-profits and participate in community initiatives and events. Our dedication to the health and well-being of our entire community makes this a truly special place to work. Summary Provides professional care and assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame. Provides care to these patients utilizing the nursing process in collaboration with other health care team members. Required: State of CT RN license; BLS, ACLS certifications required. PALS certification required within 6 months. One year of RN PACU/ICU/ED experience required. Hours: Per Diem Shift: Variable shift: between Monday through Friday, Start Time 6:30am,7am,8am,9am,10am or 11am. Responsibilities Performs assessments in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological & cognitive status. Formulates a goal directed plan of care which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnosis & patient outcomes. Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent and continuous manner. Establishes priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available resources. Evaluates effectiveness of care given and patient progression toward outcomes. Identifies patient's/significant other's learning needs and implements appropriate measures to meet them. Coordinates interdisciplinary functions. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. Performs other duties as assigned. Other Information Desired: Nursing certification, BSN Location: Danbury-24 Hospital Ave Work Type: Per Diem Work Schedule: Day Eve 8&12 Department: Recovery Room Exempt: No Salary Range $63.65 Hourly Credentials Essential: Registered Nurse Education Essential: Associate's Level Degree Essential Working conditions: Significant manual skills / motor coord & finger dexterity Significant occupational risk Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force Significant exposure to dirt, odor, noise, human waste, etc. With strong heart s and open minds , we’re pushing past boundaries and challenging the expected, all in the name of possibility. We are neighbors caring for neighbors, working together as partners in health to improve the lives of the people we serve. If you share our passion for the health of our communities, advance your career with Nuvance Health!
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.
Kindness isn’t just a trait—it’s a job description. Do you have a heart for helping others feel safe, supported, and seen? Join a team that values compassion, connection, and the simple power of being present. What You’ll Do: Share conversation, laughter, and emotional support Assist with light tasks like errands, meals, and tidying up Provide companionship during walks, appointments, or quiet moments Help create a calm, joyful daily routine Who You Are: Warm, reliable, and naturally empathetic A great listener with a gentle presence Experience in caregiving or customer service is a plus—but heart matters most Ready to make a difference, one person at a time What You’ll Get: Flexible hours and supportive team culture Paid training and growth opportunities The chance to bring comfort and connection to someone’s life If you believe that care starts with kindness, we want to hear from you. Apply now and help us turn everyday moments into something extraordinary. Call (718) 224-3758 ext. 2 — leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back! About Us Universacare is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrating diversity and inclusion across all aspects of employment.
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.
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.
Description Monday through Friday flexible, hours 0700-1730 PACU call required. PST experience a must Northwellis the largest not-for-profit health system in the Northeast, serving residents of New York and Connecticut with 28 hospitals, more than 1,000 outpatient facilities, 22,000 nurses and over 20,000 physicians. Northwell cares for more than three million people annually in the New York metro area, including Long Island, the Hudson Valley, Connecticut and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Northwell is New York State’s largest private employer with over 104,000 employees — including members ofNorthwell Health Physician Partners— who are working to change health care for the better. Putnam Hospital, a 164-bed acute care hospital, has been serving the local community in Carmel, New York for 60 years. Situated on a 150-acre wooded campus surrounded by lakes and waterways, we provide the essential services a community needs from their local hospital, including Emergency and Behavioral Health Services. Our Accolades Include The Leapfrog Group - Grade A for quality and patient safety U.S News & World Report - High Performance in COPD Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) Robotic Center of Excellence - Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) At Putnam Hospital, our team members value open communication, continuous learning, and making a difference every day. Most of us live in the community we serve and we support each other with compassion and teamwork. Our departments are small, so caregivers can build stronger connections with managers and senior leadership. We invite you to explore this unique opportunity, take a stroll around our campus and discover what Putnam Pride is all about. Job Summary The Registered Nurse plans, coordinates and implements patient care specific to the age of the patient population served on the assigned units. He/she ensures that quality care is provided in an efficient and safe manner, consistent with the unit's standards of care. He/she demonstrates performance consistent with the mission, philosophy and goals of the unit and organization; remains flexible to changing systems; is expected to demonstrate quality and effectiveness in work habits and clinical practice; and treats staff, physicians, patients and families with consideration and respect. Minimum Qualifications Education : Graduate from an accredited nursing program Licensure/Registration/Certification : Currently licensed as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State. BLS required, ACLS credentialing within one year of hire Physical & Other Factors : Position requires considerable walking, standing, moderate lifting. Work & Environmental Conditions: Exposed to patient elements and handling of emergencies and critical patient incidents Working Conditions Manual: Some manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Some occupational risk Physical Effort: Medium to Heavy effort. May exert up to 35 lbs. force Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc. Credentials: RN, BLS Company: Putnam Hospital Center Org Unit: 2056 Department: Preop Testing Center Exempt: No
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.
Explore opportunities with Patient Care, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Registered Nurse you will provide and direct provisions of nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies. You will also coordinate total plan of care with other health care professionals involved in care and helps to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with physician, agency personnel, patient, family, and community resources. Primary Responsibilities Provide high-quality clinical services within scope of practice and infection control standards Coordinate care with other members of the patient/client's care team from admission to discharge Complete clinical nursing assessments per federal/state program requirements and payer needs Ensure patient/client eligibility and medical necessity for services as defined by payer and agency policy Develop and revise individualized plans of care/service plans with other community providers Ensure plan of care frequency and duration meets patient needs and initiate revisions with physician approval You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications Current and unrestricted RN licensure in the state of practice Current driver's license, vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation Current CPR certification Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client Preferred Qualifications: 1+ years of RN experience Nights and weekends strongly preferred Able to work independently Good communication, writing, and organizational skills Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $39.45 to $59.15 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. #LHCJobs At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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.
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
Position Title: Caregiver Position Overview: A Place at Home - Fairfield South is seeking candidates who can help care for Spanish-speaking seniors. Candidates must be conversational in Spanish to ensure they can communicate with the clients. The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is a licensed member of the home care team. The CNA is responsible for the basic daily care of the client. CNAs will help maintain care records for the client and communicate with other members of the care team. Essential Functions: To enable patients to stay in their homes by monitoring and recording the client’s physical and mental condition. To maintain a safe, secure and healthy client environment by following necessary standards and procedures. To provide client support and personal services. To protect the home health care company by adhering to professional standards, home care policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements. To follow HIPAA guidelines regarding all client PHI. Responsibility of a CNA: Monitors client condition by observing physical and mental conditions, intake/output, and reports any changes to the Administrator and or Alternate Administrator. Provides personal services such as bathing, dressing and grooming. Teaches clients how to use cane or walker, special utensils to eat, techniques and equipment for personal hygiene. Assist in planning and preparing meals and snacks according to specific dietary requirements as outlined in the client’s care plan. a. If necessary, the CNA will help with client feedings. Observe conditions of the client’s residence. Report on any changes to the following: a. Client’s physical behavior b. Client’s mental behavior c. Potentially unsafe environment changes to the supervising Administrator and or Alternate Administrator. Enhances service reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests. Explains the necessary procedure to the client prior to performing it. Light housekeeping duties as needed. Maintains continuity of client care by documenting and communicating with other caregivers in the client’s care plan (book) and in the system. Participate in in-services and training as required. Skills/Qualifications: Independence, flexibility, good judgment, strong verbal and written communication, physiological knowledge, nutrition, ability to maintain a good client relationship, listening skills, time management, creates a safe environment, health promotion and maintenance, nursing skills, client service oriented, and emotional control. Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. Characteristics: Dependable, team player, efficient, personable, works well with others (especially elderly), flexible, compassionate. Education/Skills Requirements: Current CNA certification. Must maintain current credentials: First Aid, TB test, and in-services. Background check and complete a drug test and randomly thereafter. Physically able to perform duties of the position. General nutrition knowledge necessary for meal planning. Good oral and written communication skills. NOTE: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
Description 3 twelve hour shifts rotating days and nights; working every other weekend Northwell is the largest not-for-profit health system in the Northeast, serving residents of New York and Connecticut with 28 hospitals, more than 1,000 outpatient facilities, 22,000 nurses and over 20,000 physicians. Northwell cares for more than three million people annually in the New York metro area, including Long Island, the Hudson Valley, Connecticut and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Northwell is New York State’s largest private employer with over 104,000 employees — including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners — who are working to change health care for the better. Norwalk Hospital is a 366-bed academic and community medical center serving Fairfield County, Connecticut, and the surrounding New York Metro area. We are a Level II Trauma Center and Joint Replacement Center of Excellence, and we provide advanced cancer, heart, and neuroscience care. Our Accolades Include The Following The Leapfrog Group - Grade A for quality and patient safety Healthgrades - America’s 50 Best Hospitals U.S. News & World Report - high performance in heart failure treatment At Norwalk Hospital, we prioritize the health and well-being of our team, fostering a friendly and supportive culture where collaboration and compassion are at the heart of what we do. From the moment you step through our doors, you’ll experience a sense of community that makes our hospital a truly special place to work. Our employees feel a deep connection here because we’re not just part of the community – we are its center. Summary The Registered Nurse provides direct patient care that is guided by the American Nurses Association (ANA) scope of practice. A Registered Nurse collaborates with patients, family/significant others, peers, physicians, and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team in the delivery of healthcare services to patients. The Registered Nurse assesses the patient’s needs, care plans, implements, and evaluates the medical and nursing regimens in accordance with the hospital and nursing philosophy, policies/procedures, and standards. They demonstrate leadership skills and commitment to professional accountability and growth. Responsibilities Completes patient assessment and reassessment as clinically indicated: Documents detailed information incorporating the plan of care, interventions and outcomes reflecting the patient’s physical, mental, and emotional status. Ensures appropriate documentation based on the level of care the patient is receiving to include transfer/discharge documentation as indicated. Follows the five Rights of Medication Administration. Verbalize to patients/family/significant other the medication they are receiving. Assesses the patient prior to administering medications noting allergies, parameters, potential side effects, effectiveness and intervening as needed. Reassesses and documents response according to hospital policy. Coordinates and supervises the delivery of nursing care, including the delegation of tasks: Maintains accountability for care delegated. Actively works to promote a culture of safety: Assesses patients for potential safety risks. Adheres to hospital policies and procedures regarding patient safety. Initiate’s interventions related to the risk factors identified. Conducts bedside shift report and bedside rounds with peer on assigned patients at change of shift. Demonstrate quality by documenting the application of the nursing process in a responsible, accountable, and ethical manner. Ensures patient hand-off as appropriate when leaving for breaks. Assesses learning needs of patient/family/significant other. Plans and provides appropriate instruction using applicable teaching methods. Assesses and documents patient/family/significant other response to teaching. Cares for specific patient populations, despite location, as necessary. Deliver Patient Centered Care: Embrace the cultural diversity and difference of patients and team members. Respect the dignity of all individuals through the maintenance of the caring relationship. Maintains open lines of communication inclusive of actively listening. Meets accreditation, regulatory, and compliance responsibilities related to the position. Works to promote a culture of learning and growth: Seek experiences and formal and independent learning activities to maintain and develop clinical and professional skills and knowledge. Teach others to succeed through mentorship. Performs other duties as assigned within the state nursing scope of practice. Education: ASSOCIATE'S LVL DGRE Other Information Current and unobstructed Connecticut Registered Nurse License (CT Hospitals) New graduates awaiting licensure at the discretion of the Chief Nursing Officer (CT only) American Nurses Association endorsed Certifications or Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses Certification Preferred (*Based on Certification specialty hours of work requirement). Working Conditions Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Some occupational risk Physical Effort: Medium to Heavy effort. May exert up to 35 lbs. force Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc. Credentials: RN, BLS Company: Norwalk Hospital Association Org Unit: 362 Department: General Medicine 1 Exempt: No
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Description Northwellis the largest not-for-profit health system in the Northeast, serving residents of New York and Connecticut with 28 hospitals, more than 1,000 outpatient facilities, 22,000 nurses and over 20,000 physicians. Northwell cares for more than three million people annually in the New York metro area, including Long Island, the Hudson Valley, Connecticut and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Northwell is New York State’s largest private employer with over 104,000 employees — including members ofNorthwell Health Physician Partners— who are working to change health care for the better. Danbury Hospital, a 456-bed acute care hospital, has been providing award-winning, personalized patient care to the people of Western Connecticut for 140 years. Our specialty areas of excellence include a Level III NICU, a certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center, and compassionate psychiatric care, including a partial-hospitalization program. Our Accolades Include The Following The Leapfrog Group - Grade A for quality and patient safety U.S. News & World Report - High performance in heart failure treatment Healthgrades - One of America’s 50 Best Hospitals Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) - Robotic Center of Excellence Joint Commission - Gold seal of approval in spine surgery At Danbury Hospital, we take great pride in our team members and their passion for providing the best care possible—always with heart. For many of our team members, that care extends beyond the walls of our hospital. We volunteer at local non-profits and participate in community initiatives and events. Our dedication to the health and well-being of our entire community makes this a truly special place to work. Summary Provides professional care and assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame. Provides care to these patients utilizing the nursing process in collaboration with other health care team members. Required: State of CT RN license; BLS, ACLS certifications required. PALS certification required within 6 months. One year of RN PACU/ICU/ED experience required. Hours: Per Diem Shift: Variable Start Times (630am, 7am, 8am, 9am, 10am, 11am) between Monday though Friday Responsibilities Performs assessments in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological & cognitive status. Formulates a goal directed plan of care which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnosis & patient outcomes. Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent and continuous manner. Establishes priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available resources. Evaluates effectiveness of care given and patient progression toward outcomes. Identifies patient's/significant other's learning needs and implements appropriate measures to meet them. Coordinates interdisciplinary functions. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. Performs other duties as assigned. Other Information Desired: Nursing certification, BSN Location: Danbury-24 Hospital Ave Work Type: Per Diem Work Schedule: Day Eve 8&12 Department: Recovery Room Exempt: No Salary Range $63.65 per hour Credentials Essential: Registered Nurse Education Essential: Associate's Level Degree Essential Working conditions: Significant manual skills / motor coord & finger dexterity Significant occupational risk Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force Significant exposure to dirt, odor, noise, human waste, etc. With strong heart s and open minds , we’re pushing past boundaries and challenging the expected, all in the name of possibility. We are neighbors caring for neighbors, working together as partners in health to improve the lives of the people we serve. If you share our passion for the health of our communities, advance your career with Nuvance Health!
We are looking for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) at The Paramount at Somers located at 189 Route 100, Somers, NY 10589 Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job Responsibilities: Provide care for residents of our Skilled Unit (SNF) and Long Term Care Unit. Duties Include; Medication Administration, including IVs. Taking and recording vital signs. Providing resident care and treatments with monitoring of outcome. Provide resident and family education. Communication with physicians, NPs, families and other health care professionals. Supervising CNAs QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS: Current License-LPN Salary: Up to $42 an hour Shift: PER DIEM This job posting is for The Paramount at Somers Located at: 189 Route 100, Somers, NY 10589 An Equal Opportunity Employer INDLPN
RN Supervisor The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking an RN Supervisor to join our team. RN Supervisor Responsibilities Include: Supervise all nursing care in the facility Assess residents as needed Document in residents medical record as needed Admit/readmit residents Ensure that a safe environment is maintained Assist unit nurses as needed Interact with facility physicians as needed Any other tasks as assigned by the DNS RN Supervisor Qualifications/Requirements: Current NYS RN (Registered Nurse) license. Experience preferred. Working knowledge of EMR and proficient in documentation. Current CPR certification. Must be a compassionate and reliable team player. Salary: Up to $60 an hour (Based on Experience) an Equal Opportunity Employer INDRN
- A Great Place to Work Cambridge is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and the families that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. And if you desire, you will experience real career growth where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated. We invite you to join our team! Location: 2428 Easton Turnpike, Fairfield, Connecticut, 06825 - LPN - Patient Relations Coordinator Full-Time 11am-7pm What You'll Do: As a Patient Relations Coordinator, you will be at the heart of our efforts to create a welcoming and supportive environment for everyone in our community. Your role will involve working closely with residents, families, and staff to foster open communication and enhance the overall patient experience. Key Responsibilities: Build relationships with residents through continual monitoring of overall satisfaction during their stay Work collaboratively with the care team to ensure that residents' needs and preferences are met Advocate for residents' rights and ensure that their voices are heard in all aspects of their care Implement initiatives to improve the overall patient experience Manage difficult or emotional resident situations by identifying and resolving these problems in a timely manner Provide support and guidance to families during difficult transitions or times of need If you are compassionate and dedicated professional with a talent for communication and problem-solving, we invite you to join our team as a Patient Relations Coordinator! Make a meaningful impact in an environment where your expertise and dedication are valued and appreciated. - What We Offer As an affiliate of National Health Care, our Cambridge team enjoys: Competitive compensation and benefits package including a 10% defined contribution retirement plan Comprehensive training and mentorship Opportunities for professional growth and development Supportive and collaborative work environment The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents - What You'll Bring: Qualifications of a Patient Relations Coordinator include: 1-2 years experience in patient relations, customer service, or healthcare, preferably in a Long-Term Care setting High school graduate or equivalent preferred Ability to read, write and comprehend English Strong communication, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution skills Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities A genuine passion for working with seniors and improving their quality of life - We Hire for Heart! National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National’s centers are unique but share common values: Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence. Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care including several named “Best Of” by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.
Community Care Home Health Services is committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of our patients and team members, so we may continue serving our communities by delivering exceptional care. As per the NYS DOH mandate, if you are hired, you will need to show proof of Covid-19 vaccination. Community Care wants you to join our winning team!!! We pride ourselves on making you and your needs our #1 priority. Are you tired of joining agencies and not getting the hours you need? Are you tired of calling the office and not receiving a return call? We at Community Care want to change your experience! $250 Sign-On Bonus (ask for details) We stand out from the rest! We are customer service driven, and our goal is to meet your needs! JOB DESCRIPTION · Must be a NYS Certified Home Health Aide/PCA · Must have all medical requirements (i.e., Physical, PPD, MMR, Chest X-Ray, TB Immunity Status ) Job Types: Full-time Flexible schedule Needs: surrounding areas. JOB REQUIREMNTS: · · Assistance with bathing · · Grooming and dressing · · Toileting and incontinence assistance and care · · Mobility and assistance with transfers · · Companionship · · Meal planning and preparation · · Medication reminders Benefits and Perks for our Home Health Aides and Personal Care Aides: Competitive Pay Rates / Sick leave Pay/ Weekly Pay. Travel Time Pay between Cases, if qualified. VISA Pay Card- No more Check Cashing fees - Immediate ATM withdrawal or Charge Direct Deposit Affordable Medical/Dental/Vision Plans Aflac- Life Insurance, Accident, Hospitalization, Cancer, and Disability supplemental plans. Employee Discount Program - Fantastic savings on purchases, Travel, Movie tickets, Events, Shows, Entertainment etc... Paid Orientation, Training, and In-service Employee Recognition Events Referral Bonus We salute and thank you for your service to the community!!!
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 165552
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.
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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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