Metro Infusion Center (Affiliated with Metro Infectious Disease Consultants) is seeking a licensed Nurse Practitioner for supervision and administration of infusion therapy on a PRN basis to work at the clinic located in Fairfield, CT. This position is best suited for someone looking for: Flexibility Work/life balance Competitive pay Casual environment Large practice with continued growth Specific Duties: Place and maintain peripheral IV catheters for infusion therapy needs with ongoing assessment of IV site. Prepare medication for IV administration as ordered. Administer IV therapy via electronic pump with troubleshooting of pump alarms and/or administration via gravity/dial-a-flow tubing. Document infusion charting and patient message(s) in EMR system. Addressing patient’s questions or concerns related to adverse effects/side effects, diagnosis, treatment etc. within scope of Mid-level provider. Uses clinical judgment in evaluation activities to meet patient care needs establishing priorities. Monitors the safety and effectiveness of the environment and equipment. Participates in activities to facilitate good interpersonal communications with facility. Agree to cover any clinic as needed per direction of the Manager of Clinical Operations. Supports professional practice by observing the following: Uses knowledge and practices in accordance with 1) Standards of Nursing Practice; 2) JCAHO, state and local laws; 3) MIDC policy. Other duties and tasks as assigned Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Nurse Practitioner experience, preferably in an infusion related setting INFUSION EXPERIENCE Chemo experience is preferred, but not required Proof of current vaccinations, including recommended boosters, commonly required for those working with immunocompromised patients, including measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, hepatitis A & B, influenza, and COVID-19. Requests for accommodations/exceptions will be considered on a case-by-case basis, consistent with applicable laws. Flexible schedule $80/hour (guaranteed 4 hours/pay per shift)
Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. As an integral member of the Yale New Haven Health System (YNHHS) healthcare team, the Registered Professional Nurse (RN) upholds the YNHHS mission, vision, values and strategic initiatives to provide the highest level of patient centered care. The RN practices professional nursing as a registered nurse within the legal and ethical framework established by the Connecticut Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses Association Scope and Standards for Nursing Practice, ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses and the YNHHS Professional Practice Model. The professional role of the RN is exemplified by the qualities of leadership, delegation, collaboration, effective communication, ensuring quality outcomes. YNHHS nurses practice in a framework outlined in our professional practice model, which states, "Achieving outcomes through Autonomy and Accountability". We value Nursing Professional Governance, and use evidence and data to support our practice with the patient and family at the center, always. The RN provides care that: * Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with the patient and family encompasses an understanding and integration of cultural and diversity into practice * Includes communicating and working collaboratively with the patient, family and health care team members * Includes respecting the patient's values, preferences, expressed needs and knowledge of the healthcare situation in holistic data collection, in formulating health care outcomes and in the evaluation process. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. STANDARDS OF PRACTICE RN practice is guided by the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice (2015). The Standards of Practice describe a competent level of nursing care as demonstrated by utilizing the nursing process components of assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation and evaluation. Assessment: The registered nurse collects pertinent data and information relative to the healthcare consumer's health or situation Diagnosis: The RN analyzes the assessment data to determine the actual and potential diagnoses or the issues. Outcomes Identification: The RN identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the healthcare consumer or the situation. Planning: The RN develops and modifies a plan of care that prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcomes. Implementation: The RN implements the identified plan. Coordination of Care: The RN coordinates care delivery and transitions in care. Health Teaching and Health Promotion: The RN employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluation: The RN evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. 2. STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE The ANA Standards of Professional Performance (2015) describe a competent level of behavior in the professional role, including activities related to: ethics, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice and research, quality of practice professional practice evaluation, resource utilization and environmental health. The RN is expected to engage in professional role activities, including leadership, appropriate to their education and position. The RN is accountable to for their professional actions to themselves, their healthcare consumers, their peers and ultimately to society. Ethics: The RN practices ethically. Culturally congruent practice: The RN practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principles. Communication: The RN communicates effectively in all areas of practice Collaboration: The RN collaborates with healthcare consumer and other key stakeholders in the conduct of nursing practice. Leadership: The RN leads within the professional practice setting and the profession. Education: the RN seeks knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice and promotes futuristic thinking. Evidence-Based Practice and Research: The RN integrates evidence and research findings into practice Quality of Practice: The RN contributes to quality nursing practice. Professional Practice Evaluation: The RN evaluates owns' and others' nursing practice. Resource Utilization: The RN utilizes appropriate resources to plan provide and sustain evidence-based nursing services that are safe, effective and fiscally responsible Environmental Health: The RN practices in an environmentally safe and healthy manner. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. BSN preferred. All newly hired registered nurses must have current BCLS certification or must obtain within one month of hire. EXPERIENCE Registered Nurse is the foundational job description for all RNs. All RNs are encouraged to advance through the SPIRE clinical advancement program. LICENSURE Licensed and a currently registered nurse in the State of Connecticut. Clinical specialty certification highly encouraged. SPECIAL SKILLS Registered Nurse is the foundational job description for all RNs. All RNs are encouraged to advance through the SPIRE clinical advancement program. PHYSICAL DEMAND Requires prolonged standing; walking; use of sight, hearing, and touch. May be exposed to infectious diseases. Will be exposed to physical, mental and emotional illness as well as end of life conditions and death. Moderate stress and risk of injury from patient care. Standing/walking for more than half of the day. Frequently bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, twisting and lifting. Must be able to assist pushing/pulling/lifting patients ranging from five (5) to three hundred (300) pounds. YNHHS Requisition ID 186426
Extraordinary Careers. Endless Possibilities. With the nation’s largest home infusion provider, there is no limit to the growth of your career. Option Care Health, Inc. is the largest independent home and alternate site infusion services provider in the United States. With over 8,000 team members including 5,000 clinicians, we work compassionately to elevate standards of care for patients with acute and chronic conditions in all 50 states. Through our clinical leadership, expertise and national scale, Option Care Health is re-imagining the infusion care experience for patients, customers and team members. Join a company that is taking action to develop an inclusive, respectful, engaging and rewarding culture for all team members. At Option Care Health your voice is heard, your work is valued, and you’re empowered to grow. Cultivating a team with a variety of talents, backgrounds and perspectives makes us stronger, innovative, and more impactful. Our organization requires extraordinary people to provide extraordinary care, so we are investing in a culture that attracts, hires and retains the best and brightest talent in healthcare. Job Description Summary: An Infusion Nurse II is a licensed registered nurse who coordinates and provides intermediate direct patient care to patients in the home, or in an alternate infusion suite, to ensure patient safety with continuity and compliance under a physician’s plan of care. Works under structured supervision of the designated supervisor. Job Description: Job Responsibilities (listed in order of importance and/or time spent) Initiates, develops, and implements intermediate nursing plan of care treatments, evaluating patient progress towards goals. Organizes and participates in the provision of direct patient care, performs treatments, administers medications, and educates patients and families/caregivers. Modifies plan of treatment in response to changing patient status or physician orders to achieve established or revised patient care goals. Assesses patient needs and physical status at each skilled visit through health data access and patient interview. Re-evaluates patient needs through physical reassessment, response to therapy, and supplemental physician orders. Obtains and clarifies physician orders for plan of treatment revisions, informs physician promptly of significant changes in patient's condition, and provides written summary to physician within supplemental order. Provides training and mentorship to Infusion Nurse I’s as needed to ensure patient safety and compliance. Provides effective and safe teaching using patient-centered care approach for patient and family to achieve independence with prescribed therapy and care needs through active participation per plan of treatment goals. Effectively and timely communicates with Option Care’s Clinical team, medical providers, patients, and families/caregivers to facilitate continuity of care. Prepares clinical documentation in real-time during visits and submits to the nursing department to comply with established timelines for billing optimization. Completes all documentation legibly and applies approved abbreviations and documentation error correction practices per Option Care’s policy. Coordinates discharge planning and prepares discharge summaries with patient instructions and thoroughly reports patient care needs, progress and goals when transferring care. Demonstrates compliance with agency operations, Option Care’s policies and procedures, professional standards, local, state, federal regulations/guidelines, and accreditation standards. Maximizes work efficiency through the use of computers and other automation technologies to validate plan of treatment orders, communicates patient care provided, and follows assigned visit schedule. Responds promptly and appropriately to patient requests. Initiates emergency procedures as necessary. Accepts accountability for own practice through ethical and professional conduct. Follows established programs and practice within policies and procedures reflective of Option Care’s mission, values, and objectives. Observes legal and ethical guidelines for safeguarding the confidentiality of patient and proprietary Option Care information including adherence to HIPAA regulations. Speaks knowledgeably about Option Care’s scope of services and effectively instructs patients about related financial obligations for care and service charges. Attends and completes required training modules, in-services, and continuing education to maintain competency and professional licensure for demonstrated knowledge regarding the care and management of patients in the home and/or alternate care settings. Effectively provides oversight and coordination of paraprofessionals in the home setting and may act as the Supervisor in the absence of the Supervisor or Nurse Manager as applicable in accordance with state and federal regulations. Participates in multidisciplinary team conferences and provides precepting, training, and mentoring to other nurses for orientation, and onboarding and supervisory activities as assigned. Participates in nursing department on-call responsibilities. Performs other related duties as directed by supervisor. If applicable: Inserts PICC/Midlines per physician order. Troubleshoots/declots obstructed central line catheters. Monitors PICC/Midline and educates on prevention of line infection and routine care. Supervisory Responsibilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? (i.e. hiring, recommending/approving promotions and pay increases, scheduling, performance reviews, discipline, etc.) No - X Yes Basic Education and/or Experience Active and unrestricted RN license in the state of practice. Minimum of 1 years of nursing experience. Current CPR certification required. Basic Qualifications Demonstrated competency in patient care standards required for safe delivery of services and infusion skill sets applicable to agency programs and service needs. Advanced certification and training as applicable. Required licensure to operate a motor vehicle in the state of practice with access to a vehicle for business travel with proof of liability insurance. Basic knowledge of computer operating systems and software applications with the abilityn self-evaluation for annual appraisal and jointly sets professional growth goals with nurse manager. to apply knowledge in the effective use of nursing technology tools to communicate and document care provided. Physical Demand Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with a maximum lifting of 75 pounds. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, or up to 10 pounds of force frequently. Physical demands may involve walking, standing, crouching, kneeling, turning, pivoting, balancing, stooping, reaching overhead, grasping, pushing, pulling, lifting and carrying. Fine motor skills and visual acuity required by this job include ability to see up close and from a distance, color and peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Team members in this job classification have the likelihood of occupational exposure to blood, body fluids and other potentially infectious materials. Possible exposure to hazardous substances with possible effect on reproduction, injury from needles, other sharps, fumes, chemicals, humidity, cold, heat, adverse weather elements, animals, secondhand smoke/vape and unpredictable home environments. Safety requirements include closed toe-shoes, facemask, goggles, gown and/or gloves and functioning device for communication in both routine and emergency situations. Travel Requirements: (if required) Willing to travel up to 100 % of the time for business purposes. Preferred Qualifications & Interests (PQIs) Bachelor of Science in Nursing as granted by an accredited school of nursing preferred. 1-2 years of previous infusion nursing experience preferred. Due to state pay transparency laws, the full range for the position is below: Salary to be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Benefits: -Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance -Paid Time off -Bonding Time Off -401K Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match -HSA Company Match -Flexible Spending Accounts -Tuition Reimbursement -myFlexPay -Family Support -Mental Health Services -Company Paid Life Insurance -Award/Recognition Programs Option Care Health subscribes to a policy of equal employment opportunity, making employment available without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status according to the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information.
At Waterbury Hospital we offer our RN’s with scheduled hours: Employer paid pension plans Employee Referrals Opportunity for training in specialty areas Generous student loan forgiveness Education reimbursement Shift incentives Clinical Ladders Scope Of Position The Registered Nurse in Telemetry utilizes the nursing process, diagnoses to treat human responses to actual or potential problems and is accountable to the patient, family and peers for the totality of work performed in order that the organization can fulfill its primary mission of providing quality health care within the community. Population serviced includes adult, geriatric patients and upon occasion, adolescents. Reports to the Assistant Director. Responsibilities Develop and implement a plan of care and demonstrate leadership to ensure all patient/family needs are met. Monitor patients before, during and after surgery and /or procedures to provide safe, efficient care. Evaluate the plan of care and the patient's responses: reassess and revise the plan based upon changing needs and priorities. Demonstrate the skill and judgment necessary to implement Physician's orders, nursing interventions and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient. Maintain up to date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to insure the integration of information for use by the health care team and to insure the totality of quality care. Promote effective working relationships and work cooperatively as part of the department team to facilitate the department's ability to meet its goal and objectives. Contributes to Quality Improvement activities and participates in the departmental Quality Improvement Program. Responsible for own professional development to insure appropriate knowledge of advances in practice to provide state of the art treatment for patient population serviced. Perform other related duties as required. Requirements Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut Medical/Surgical procedures experience required. Intravenous therapy experience preferred (included starting IV's) Good communication skills. Ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team Ability to work in a time oriented environment including exposure to all patient elements, i.e. blood borne pathogens, physical requirements; lifting and pulling of patients, pushing stretchers, standing and walking for extended periods of time wearing a lead apron. Ability to demonstrate and perform strengthening and toning exercises. Ability to interact with patients with tact and confidentiality. Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program Must have basic computer skills and ability to access internet and other programs applicable to Waterbury Hospital procedures. Perform automated functions that fall within job responsibility.
Staff Educator (RN) The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Somers, NY Salary: Up to $125,000 annually (based on experience) Full-Time | Leadership Opportunity | Comprehensive Benefits The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking an experienced and motivated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team as a Staff Staff Educator. The ideal candidate will be responsible for coordinating and leading clinical education, staff training, onboarding, competency programs, and ongoing professional development for nursing staff. This position plays a vital role in ensuring clinical excellence, regulatory compliance, and continued staff growth within our skilled nursing facility. Responsibilities Coordinate and oversee orientation and onboarding programs for nursing staff Develop and conduct educational programs, in-services, and competency training Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and facility training requirements Monitor and maintain staff education records and certifications Provide ongoing clinical support and guidance to nursing staff Assist with infection control education and quality assurance initiatives Support survey preparedness and regulatory compliance efforts Identify educational needs and implement training programs accordingly Collaborate with nursing leadership to improve clinical performance and resident outcomes Conduct skills evaluations and competency assessments Promote a culture of continuous learning and professional development Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing required Previous experience in staff education, staff development, or nursing leadership preferred Skilled nursing facility or long-term care experience strongly preferred Strong knowledge of nursing practices, regulatory requirements, and infection control standards Excellent communication, presentation, and organizational skills Ability to mentor, educate, and motivate staff effectively Compassionate, professional, and team-oriented approach Benefits Competitive salary up to $125,000 annually Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holiday pay 401(k) retirement plan Professional growth and advancement opportunities Supportive and collaborative work environment Why Join Our Team? At The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, we are committed to delivering exceptional resident care while investing in the education and success of our staff. Join a team that values leadership, teamwork, compassion, and clinical excellence. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. INDRN
At Waterbury Hospital we offer our RN’s with scheduled hours: Employer paid pension plan Sign on bonuses for experienced RN’s Employee Referrals Opportunity for training in specialty areas Generous student loan forgiveness Education reimbursement Shift incentives Clinical Ladders Scope Of Position The Registered Nurse in Critical Care utilizes the nursing process, diagnoses to treat human responses to actual or potential problems and is accountable to the patient, family and peers for the totality of work performed in order that the organization can fulfill its primary mission of providing quality health care within the community. Population serviced includes adult, geriatric patients and upon occasion, adolescents. Reports to the Assistant Director. Responsibilities Develop and implement a plan of care and demonstrate leadership to ensure all patient/family needs are met. Monitor patients before, during and after surgery and /or procedures to provide safe, efficient care. Evaluate the plan of care and the patient's responses: reassess and revise the plan based upon changing needs and priorities. Demonstrate the skill and judgment necessary to implement Physician's orders, nursing interventions and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient. Maintain up to date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to insure the integration of information for use by the health care team and to insure the totality of quality care. Promote effective working relationships and work cooperatively as part of the department team to facilitate the department's ability to meet its goal and objectives. Contributes to Quality Improvement activities and participates in the departmental Quality Improvement Program. Responsible for own professional development to insure appropriate knowledge of advances in practice to provide state of the art treatment for patient population serviced. Perform other related duties as required. Requirements Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut Medical/Surgical procedures experience required. Intravenous therapy experience preferred (included starting IV's) Good communication skills. Ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team Ability to work in a time oriented environment including exposure to all patient elements, i.e. blood borne pathogens, physical requirements; lifting and pulling of patients, pushing stretchers, standing and walking for extended periods of time wearing a lead apron. Ability to demonstrate and perform strengthening and toning exercises. Ability to interact with patients with tact and confidentiality. Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program Must have basic computer skills and ability to access internet and other programs applicable to Waterbury Hospital procedures. Perform automated functions that fall within job responsibility.
At Waterbury Hospital we offer our RN’s with scheduled hours: Employer paid pension plan Employee Referrals Opportunity for training in specialty areas Generous student loan forgiveness Education reimbursement Shift incentives Clinical Ladders Scope Of Position The Registered Nurse in Critical Care utilizes the nursing process, diagnoses to treat human responses to actual or potential problems and is accountable to the patient, family and peers for the totality of work performed in order that the organization can fulfill its primary mission of providing quality health care within the community. Population serviced includes adult, geriatric patients and upon occasion, adolescents. Reports to the Assistant Director. Responsibilities Develop and implement a plan of care and demonstrate leadership to ensure all patient/family needs are met. Monitor patients before, during and after surgery and /or procedures to provide safe, efficient care. Evaluate the plan of care and the patient's responses: reassess and revise the plan based upon changing needs and priorities. Demonstrate the skill and judgment necessary to implement Physician's orders, nursing interventions and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient. Maintain up to date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to insure the integration of information for use by the health care team and to insure the totality of quality care. Promote effective working relationships and work cooperatively as part of the department team to facilitate the department's ability to meet its goal and objectives. Contributes to Quality Improvement activities and participates in the departmental Quality Improvement Program. Responsible for own professional development to insure appropriate knowledge of advances in practice to provide state of the art treatment for patient population serviced. Perform other related duties as required. Requirements Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut Medical/Surgical procedures experience required. Intravenous therapy experience preferred (included starting IV's) Good communication skills. Ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team Ability to work in a time oriented environment including exposure to all patient elements, i.e. blood borne pathogens, physical requirements; lifting and pulling of patients, pushing stretchers, standing and walking for extended periods of time wearing a lead apron. Ability to demonstrate and perform strengthening and toning exercises. Ability to interact with patients with tact and confidentiality. Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program Must have basic computer skills and ability to access internet and other programs applicable to Waterbury Hospital procedures. Perform automated functions that fall within job responsibility.
Staff Educator (RN) The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Somers, NY Salary: Up to $125,000 annually (based on experience) Full-Time | Leadership Opportunity | Comprehensive Benefits The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking an experienced and motivated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team as a Staff Staff Educator. The ideal candidate will be responsible for coordinating and leading clinical education, staff training, onboarding, competency programs, and ongoing professional development for nursing staff. This position plays a vital role in ensuring clinical excellence, regulatory compliance, and continued staff growth within our skilled nursing facility. Responsibilities Coordinate and oversee orientation and onboarding programs for nursing staff Develop and conduct educational programs, in-services, and competency training Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and facility training requirements Monitor and maintain staff education records and certifications Provide ongoing clinical support and guidance to nursing staff Assist with infection control education and quality assurance initiatives Support survey preparedness and regulatory compliance efforts Identify educational needs and implement training programs accordingly Collaborate with nursing leadership to improve clinical performance and resident outcomes Conduct skills evaluations and competency assessments Promote a culture of continuous learning and professional development Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing required Previous experience in staff education, staff development, or nursing leadership preferred Skilled nursing facility or long-term care experience strongly preferred Strong knowledge of nursing practices, regulatory requirements, and infection control standards Excellent communication, presentation, and organizational skills Ability to mentor, educate, and motivate staff effectively Compassionate, professional, and team-oriented approach Benefits Competitive salary up to $125,000 annually Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holiday pay 401(k) retirement plan Professional growth and advancement opportunities Supportive and collaborative work environment Why Join Our Team? At The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, we are committed to delivering exceptional resident care while investing in the education and success of our staff. Join a team that values leadership, teamwork, compassion, and clinical excellence. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. INDRN
At Waterbury Hospital we offer our RN’s with scheduled hours: Employer paid pension plan Employee Referrals Opportunity for training in specialty areas Generous student loan forgiveness Education reimbursement Shift incentives Clinical Ladders Scope Of Position The Registered Nurse utilizes the nursing process, diagnoses to treat human responses to actual or potential problems and is accountable to the patient, family and peers for the totality of work performed in order that the organization can fulfill its primary mission of providing quality health care within the community. Population serviced includes adult, geriatric patients and upon occasion, adolescents. Reports to the Assistant Director. Responsibilities Develop and implement a plan of care and demonstrate leadership to ensure all patient/family needs are met. Monitor patients before, during and after procedures to provide safe, efficient procedures. Evaluate the plan of care and the patient's responses: reassess and revise the plan based upon changing needs and priorities. Set up and use all equipment needed to do procedures. Act as resource for all procedures in the unit and on call. Demonstrate the skill and judgment necessary to implement Physician's orders, nursing interventions and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient. Maintain up to date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to insure the integration of information for use by the health care team and to insure the totality of quality care. Promote effective working relationships and work cooperatively as part of the department team to facilitate the department's ability to meet its goal and objectives. Contributes to Quality Improvement activities and participates in the departmental Quality Improvement Program. Responsible for own professional development to insure appropriate knowledge of advances in practice to provide state of the art treatment for patient population serviced. Perform other related duties as required. Requirements Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut Intravenous therapy experience required (included starting IV's) Good communication skills. Ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team Ability to work in a time oriented environment including exposure to all patient elements, i.e. blood borne pathogens, physical requirements; lifting and pulling of patients, pushing stretchers, standing and walking for extended periods of time wearing a lead apron. Ability to demonstrate and perform strengthening and toning exercises. Ability to interact with patients with tact and confidentiality. Utilize basic computer skills in order to access and use Healthstream to complete mandatory training; to access e-mail notices; and to access and use the Hospital Intranet. Perform automated functions that fall within job responsibility.
At Waterbury Hospital we offer our RN’s with scheduled hours: Employer paid pension plan Employee Referrals Opportunity for training in specialty areas Generous student loan forgiveness Education reimbursement Shift incentives Clinical Ladders Scope Of Position The Registered Nurse utilizes the nursing process, diagnoses to treat human responses to actual or potential problems and is accountable to the patient, family and peers for the totality of work performed in order that the organization can fulfill its primary mission of providing quality health care within the community. Population serviced includes adult, geriatric patients and upon occasion, adolescents. Reports to the Assistant Director. Responsibilities Develop and implement a plan of care and demonstrate leadership to ensure all patient/family needs are met. Monitor patients before, during and after procedures to provide safe, efficient procedures. Evaluate the plan of care and the patient's responses: reassess and revise the plan based upon changing needs and priorities. Set up and use all equipment needed to do procedures. Act as resource for all procedures in the unit and on call. Demonstrate the skill and judgment necessary to implement Physician's orders, nursing interventions and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient. Maintain up to date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to insure the integration of information for use by the health care team and to insure the totality of quality care. Promote effective working relationships and work cooperatively as part of the department team to facilitate the department's ability to meet its goal and objectives. Contributes to Quality Improvement activities and participates in the departmental Quality Improvement Program. Responsible for own professional development to insure appropriate knowledge of advances in practice to provide state of the art treatment for patient population serviced. Perform other related duties as required. Requirements Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut Intravenous therapy experience required (included starting IV's) Good communication skills. Ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team Ability to work in a time oriented environment including exposure to all patient elements, i.e. blood borne pathogens, physical requirements; lifting and pulling of patients, pushing stretchers, standing and walking for extended periods of time wearing a lead apron. Ability to demonstrate and perform strengthening and toning exercises. Ability to interact with patients with tact and confidentiality. Utilize basic computer skills in order to access and use Healthstream to complete mandatory training; to access e-mail notices; and to access and use the Hospital Intranet. Perform automated functions that fall within job responsibility.
Scope Of Position The Registered Nurse in the Medical -Surgical Float Pool utilizes the nursing process, diagnoses to treat human responses to actual or potential problems and is accountable to the patient, family and peers for the totality of work performed in order that the organization can fulfill its primary mission of providing quality health care within the community. Population serviced includes adult, geriatric patients and upon occasion, adolescents. This position will be required to float to Inpatient Medical, Inpatient Surgical (including Observation), Inpatient Ortho/Neuro and Telemetry. May float to other units/specialties based upon skills, experience and competencies. Reports to the Patient Care Manager. Responsibilities Develop and implement a plan of care and demonstrate leadership to ensure all patient/family needs are met. Monitor patients before, during and after surgery and /or procedures to provide safe, efficient care. Evaluate the plan of care and the patient's responses: reassess and revise the plan based upon changing needs and priorities. Demonstrate the skill and judgment necessary to implement Physician's orders, nursing interventions and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient. Maintain up to date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to insure the integration of information for use by the health care team and to insure the totality of quality care. Promote effective working relationships and work cooperatively as part of the department team to facilitate the department's ability to meet its goal and objectives. Contributes to Quality Improvement activities and participates in the departmental Quality Improvement Program. Responsible for own professional development to insure appropriate knowledge of advances in practice to provide state of the art treatment for patient population serviced. Perform other related duties as required. Primarily responsible for the delivery of coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients within an assigned unit and for the day-to-day management and supervision of the related clinical activities Accountable for coordinating the plan of care with the patient, family and interdisciplinary team Responsible for supervising and directing the activities of ancillary personnel , utilizing both professional and supervisory discretion, independent decision making, and critical judgment Requirements Graduate of an accredited Nursing ( RN ) Program Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut Medical/Surgical experience preferred. BLS ACLS ( must obtain within the first 6 months of employment/transfer) Intravenous therapy experience preferred (included starting IV's) Good communication skills. Ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team Ability to work in a time oriented environment including exposure to all patient elements, i.e. blood borne pathogens, physical requirements; lifting and pulling of patients, pushing stretchers, standing and walking for extended periods of time wearing a lead apron. Ability to demonstrate and perform strengthening and toning exercises. Ability to interact with patients with tact and confidentiality. Must have basic computer skills and ability to access internet and other programs applicable to Waterbury Hospital procedures. Experience with electronic medical records, including CPOE preferred. Perform automated functions that fall within job responsibility
At Waterbury Hospital we offer our RN’s with scheduled hours: Employer paid pension plan Employee Referrals Opportunity for training in specialty areas Generous student loan forgiveness Education reimbursement Shift incentives Clinical Ladders Scope Of Position The Registered Nurse utilizes the nursing process, diagnoses to treat human responses to actual or potential problems and is accountable to the patient, family and peers for the totality of work performed in order that the organization can fulfill its primary mission of providing quality health care within the community. Population serviced includes adult, geriatric patients and upon occasion, adolescents. Reports to the Assistant Director. Responsibilities Develop and implement a plan of care and demonstrate leadership to ensure all patient/family needs are met. Monitor patients before, during and after procedures to provide safe, efficient procedures. Evaluate the plan of care and the patient's responses: reassess and revise the plan based upon changing needs and priorities. Set up and use all equipment needed to do procedures. Act as resource for all procedures in the unit and on call. Demonstrate the skill and judgment necessary to implement Physician's orders, nursing interventions and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient. Maintain up to date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to insure the integration of information for use by the health care team and to insure the totality of quality care. Promote effective working relationships and work cooperatively as part of the department team to facilitate the department's ability to meet its goal and objectives. Contributes to Quality Improvement activities and participates in the departmental Quality Improvement Program. Responsible for own professional development to insure appropriate knowledge of advances in practice to provide state of the art treatment for patient population serviced. Perform other related duties as required. Requirements Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut ACLS certification required Intravenous therapy experience required (included starting IV's) Good communication skills. Ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team Ability to work in a time oriented environment including exposure to all patient elements, i.e. blood borne pathogens, physical requirements; lifting and pulling of patients, pushing stretchers, standing and walking for extended periods of time wearing a lead apron. Ability to demonstrate and perform strengthening and toning exercises. Ability to interact with patients with tact and confidentiality. Utilize basic computer skills in order to access and use Healthstream to complete mandatory training; to access e-mail notices; and to access and use the Hospital Intranet. Perform automated functions that fall within job responsibility.
At Waterbury Hospital we offer our RN’s with scheduled hours: Employer paid pension plan Sign on bonuses for experienced RN’s Employee Referrals Opportunity for training in specialty areas Generous student loan forgiveness Education reimbursement Shift incentives Clinical Ladders Scope Of Position The Registered Nurse in Telemetry utilizes the nursing process, diagnoses to treat human responses to actual or potential problems and is accountable to the patient, family and peers for the totality of work performed in order that the organization can fulfill its primary mission of providing quality health care within the community. Population serviced includes adult, geriatric patients and upon occasion, adolescents. Reports to the Assistant Director. Responsibilities Develop and implement a plan of care and demonstrate leadership to ensure all patient/family needs are met. Monitor patients before, during and after surgery and /or procedures to provide safe, efficient care. Evaluate the plan of care and the patient's responses: reassess and revise the plan based upon changing needs and priorities. Demonstrate the skill and judgment necessary to implement Physician's orders, nursing interventions and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient. Maintain up to date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to insure the integration of information for use by the health care team and to insure the totality of quality care. Promote effective working relationships and work cooperatively as part of the department team to facilitate the department's ability to meet its goal and objectives. Contributes to Quality Improvement activities and participates in the departmental Quality Improvement Program. Responsible for own professional development to insure appropriate knowledge of advances in practice to provide state of the art treatment for patient population serviced. Perform other related duties as required. Requirements Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut Medical/Surgical procedures experience required. Intravenous therapy experience preferred (included starting IV's) Good communication skills. Ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team Ability to work in a time oriented environment including exposure to all patient elements, i.e. blood borne pathogens, physical requirements; lifting and pulling of patients, pushing stretchers, standing and walking for extended periods of time wearing a lead apron. Ability to demonstrate and perform strengthening and toning exercises. Ability to interact with patients with tact and confidentiality. Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program Must have basic computer skills and ability to access internet and other programs applicable to Waterbury Hospital procedures. Perform automated functions that fall within job responsibility.
At Waterbury Hospital we offer our RN’s with scheduled hours: Employer paid pension plan Employee Referrals Opportunity for training in specialty areas Generous student loan forgiveness Education reimbursement Shift incentives Clinical Ladders Scope Of Position The Registered Nurse in the ED utilizes the nursing process, diagnoses to treat human responses to actual or potential problems and is accountable to the patient, family and peers for the totality of work performed in order that the organization can fulfill its primary mission of providing quality health care within the community. Population serviced includes adult, geriatric patients and upon occasion, adolescents. Position is supervised by the Manager, Clinical Operations who reports up through Assistant Director and director Emergency Services. Responsibilities Develop and implement a plan of care and demonstrate leadership to ensure all patient/family needs are met. Monitor patients before, during and after admission and/or procedures. Evaluate the plan of care and the patient's responses: reassess and revise the plan based upon changing needs and priorities. Set up and use all equipment needed for treatments. Act as resource for aides and students for all procedures in the ED and on call. Demonstrate the skill and judgment necessary to implement Physician's orders, nursing interventions and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient. Maintain up to date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to insure the integration of information for use by the health care team and to insure the totality of quality care. Promote effective working relationships and work cooperatively as part of the department team to facilitate the department's ability to meet its goal and objectives. Contributes to Quality Improvement activities and participates in the departmental Quality Improvement Program. Responsible for own professional development to insure appropriate knowledge of advances in practice to provide state of the art treatment for patient population serviced. Perform other related duties as required. Requirements Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut BCLS required; ACLS/TNCC, ENPC or PALS preferred. Good communication skills. Ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team Ability to work in a time oriented environment including exposure to all patient elements, i.e. blood borne pathogens, physical requirements; lifting and pulling of patients, pushing stretchers, standing and walking for extended periods of time wearing a lead apron. Ability to adapt to a high stress chaotic work environment. Ability to task and time manage. Ability to utilize critical thinking skills. Ability to interact with patients with tact and confidentiality. Must have basic computer skills and ability to access internet and other programs applicable to Waterbury Hospital procedures. Perform automated functions that fall within job responsibility.
New Graduates are Welcome!! OUR MISSION is to foster and provide unprecedented levels of genuine care and customer service for our community’s Rehabilitation and Nursing needs, in a soothing, tranquil and state-of-the-art environment. The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center experience enlivens our guests’ physical and emotional strength through cutting-edge technology and highly trained healthcare professionals to get them back to their fullest potential of ReNEWal™. Our employees are the vital link; they are the core of excellence in the care and compassion we are committed to, striving to fulfill the expressed and unexpressed wishes and needs of our guests and their families daily. They are therefore our most precious resource. Job Description: 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 New York State License- RN Salary Range: Based On Experience Benefits: Competitive Wages. Plum Benefits (Discounted tickets to destinations and attractions) The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. INDRN
New Graduates are Welcome!! OUR MISSION is to foster and provide unprecedented levels of genuine care and customer service for our community’s Rehabilitation and Nursing needs, in a soothing, tranquil and state-of-the-art environment. The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center experience enlivens our guests’ physical and emotional strength through cutting-edge technology and highly trained healthcare professionals to get them back to their fullest potential of ReNEWal™. Our employees are the vital link; they are the core of excellence in the care and compassion we are committed to, striving to fulfill the expressed and unexpressed wishes and needs of our guests and their families daily. They are therefore our most precious resource. Job Description: 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 New York State License- RN Salary Range: Based On Experience Benefits: Competitive Wages. Plum Benefits (Discounted tickets to destinations and attractions) The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. INDRN
Pay Base pay now starting at $22.00 / hr for candidates with a Bachelor degree and $21.50 / hr for candidates without a Bachelor degree Experience credit applied in addition to base pay $1,560 annual increase for Master degree Overtime payment at 1.5x your hourly rate Benefits & Rewards 24 vacation days (increases with years of service) 8 sick days Quality low cost benefits (you can view our plans by visiting https://benefits.devereux.org) 403(b) plan with employer match/contribution Employee Assistance Program Career accelerator program (ASCEND). This program includes 100% of tuition covered (up to $15k reimbursed annually for undergraduate and $25k reimbursed annually for graduate) and student loan repayment! Learn more here The Glenholme School Are you interested in making a life-saving difference for children and adolescents? Would you enjoy being part of a team working to change the world for the better? If you answered YES, then consider joining our Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health team! For over 50 years -- The Glenholme School, part of Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health, has provided a comprehensive residential program and services for children with learning differences and special needs. Located in picturesque Washington, CT the Direct Care Professional position will be part of a cohesive, passionate and dynamic team. The selected candidate will foster Devereux’s mission and values of quality care as well as providing top-notch and individualized therapeutic care for our students. Position We are seeking a Direct Care Professional who has experience with the student population and is passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with learning differences and mental health/behavioral challenges. If this describes you, then look no further! Schedule Team A Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 3pm-11pm Saturday 7am-11pm OR Team B Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 3pm-11pm Sunday 7am-11pm Primary Responsibilities Include Responsible for a group of up to 12 adolescents (between the ages of 8-21) within the boarding environment Maintain accountability of all students in your group, at all times (including bed checks once students go to sleep, beginning at 9pm) Promote independence by teaching and coaching students through activities of daily living (showering, brushing teeth, chore completion, room cleanliness, etc.) Facilitate activities Effectively implement instruction appropriate to each child’s cognitive, emotional, social, and psychological development Manage behavioral incidences within the cottage milieu, utilizing principles of PBIS and the token economy Communicate pertinent information to supervisors, clinicians, behaviorists, nurses, etc. Document shift happenings at the conclusion of the shift Display effective problem-solving skills Promote campus core values of fairness, honesty, respect, responsibility, and kindness Establish a safe, clean, nurturing and productive living environment #sponsored Qualifications Minimum Qualifications : High School Diploma Be at least 21 years of age Possess and maintains a valid drivers’ license Preferred Qualifications 1 year of Human Services experience working with children, adolescents, and adults Company Overview Company Overview Devereux is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit organizations, providing services, insight and leadership in the evolving field of behavioral healthcare. Founded in 1912, Devereux operates a comprehensive national network of clinical, therapeutic, educational and employment programs that positively impact the lives of 10,000+ children, adults – and their families – every year. Our Mission: Devereux changes lives – by unlocking and nurturing human potential for people living with emotional, behavioral or cognitive differences. With nearly 6,500 employees working in programs across the country, Devereux is a trusted partner for families, schools and communities, serving individuals in the areas of autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, specialty mental health, education and foster care. Our Culture, Our Expectations At Devereux, Servant Leadership is embedded throughout our culture and every aspect of our organizational framework. Our mission-driven, people-first mindset is at the heart of the compassionate and high-quality programming we provide – every day – for the individuals and families we serve, and other key stakeholders. Devereux offers challenging and exciting work, and our team environment creates an empowering, positive and rewarding atmosphere. To be successful at Devereux, you will: put the needs of others first, feel called to serve and called to lead. As a member of our team, you will be a significant part of our commitment to providing a welcoming and supportive work environment across all programs and services, and within all policies and employee practices. We believe a workplace rooted in inclusivity – offering a sense of belonging to all those who walk through our doors – is fundamental to delivering the highest quality healthcare services. Through open dialogue and the creation of brave spaces, we will engage in work that gives each of us a chance to change the world – one person, one family, one community at a time. What Devereux Offers You In addition to a competitive salary, Devereux provides a comprehensive health and welfare program to eligible full-time employees, family members and domestic partners. Eligible employees are eligible to start benefits after 30 days of employment. In addition, we offer; Medical (including telemedicine via phone, web, app), dental, prescription drug, preventative care, and mental health services. Student loan debt assistance, tuition reimbursement and continuing education assistance. Generous time-off (start accruing 1st day), 403(b) retirement plan with matching benefit, and voluntary/employee paid supplemental life and accident coverage. Employee assistance / work-life balance program. Visit www.mydevereuxbenefits.org to see why Devereux is a great place to work! Devereux is a drug-free workplace, drug screening required. EOE
MDS Assessor (RN) – Skilled Nursing Facility The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center – Somers, NY Salary: Up to $115,000 annually (based on experience) Full-Time About Us The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a premier skilled nursing facility (SNF) providing post-acute care, long-term care, and rehabilitation services . We are committed to clinical excellence, regulatory compliance, and resident-centered care . Position Summary We are seeking an experienced MDS Assessor (RN) to join our team. The MDS Assessor is responsible for completing and coordinating the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process , ensuring accurate MDS 3.0 assessments, compliance with CMS regulations, and appropriate PDPM reimbursement . This role plays a critical part in supporting quality outcomes and care planning . Key Responsibilities Complete and submit MDS 3.0 assessments (admission, quarterly, annual, and significant change) Ensure compliance with CMS guidelines, state regulations, and Medicare/Medicaid requirements Accurately document and code clinical information to support PDPM reimbursement Coordinate with the interdisciplinary team (IDT) to support care planning Maintain and monitor assessment schedules and ARD deadlines Perform chart reviews and audits to ensure accuracy and completeness Stay current with RAI Manual updates and regulatory changes Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and administrative staff to ensure quality care delivery Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license – New York MDS experience required in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) or long-term care setting Strong knowledge of MDS 3.0, RAI process, and PDPM Experience with Medicare, Medicaid, and case mix reimbursement Strong assessment, documentation, and analytical skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Benefits Competitive salary up to $115,000 Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off (PTO) 401(k) with employer match Supportive leadership team Opportunities for growth in long-term care and post-acute services Why Join Us? Join a respected nursing home / rehabilitation center where your expertise as an MDS Assessor RN directly impacts reimbursement accuracy, compliance, and resident outcomes. Apply Today If you are a detail-oriented MDS Assessor RN looking to grow your career in a skilled nursing facility , we encourage you to apply today! The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. INDRN
New Graduates are Welcome!! OUR MISSION is to foster and provide unprecedented levels of genuine care and customer service for our community’s Rehabilitation and Nursing needs, in a soothing, tranquil and state-of-the-art environment. The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center experience enlivens our guests’ physical and emotional strength through cutting-edge technology and highly trained healthcare professionals to get them back to their fullest potential of ReNEWal™. Our employees are the vital link; they are the core of excellence in the care and compassion we are committed to, striving to fulfill the expressed and unexpressed wishes and needs of our guests and their families daily. They are therefore our most precious resource. Job Description: 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 New York State License- RN Salary Range: Based On Experience Benefits: Competitive Wages. Plum Benefits (Discounted tickets to destinations and attractions) The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. INDRN
Pay Base pay now starting at $22.00 / hr for candidates with a Bachelor degree and $21.50 / hr for candidates without a Bachelor degree Experience credit applied in addition to base pay $1,560 annual increase for Master degree Overtime payment at 1.5x your hourly rate Benefits & Rewards 24 vacation days (increases with years of service) 8 sick days Quality low cost benefits (you can view our plans by visiting https://benefits.devereux.org) 403(b) plan with employer match/contribution Employee Assistance Program Interested in advancing your career? Devereux is proud to offer ASCEND - the first career accelerator program exclusively designed to give behavioral healthcare workers - the career guidance, one-on-one coaching, skills and financial assistance you need to reach your full potential. This program includes 100% of tuition covered (up to $15k reimbursed annually for undergraduate and $25k reimbursed annually for graduate) and student loan repayment! Learn more here The Glenholme School Are you interested in making a life-saving difference for children and adolescents? Would you enjoy being part of a team working to change the world for the better? If you answered YES, then consider joining our Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health team! For over 50 years -- The Glenholme School, part of Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health, has provided a comprehensive residential program and services for children with learning differences and special needs. Located in picturesque Washington, CT the Direct Care Professional position will be part of a cohesive, passionate and dynamic team. The selected candidate will foster Devereux’s mission and values of quality care as well as providing top-notch and individualized therapeutic care for our students. Position We are seeking a Direct Care Professional who has experience with the student population and is passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with learning differences and mental health/behavioral challenges. If this describes you, then look no further! Schedule Wednesday-Saturday 11pm-9am (4, 10 hour shifts) Primary Responsibilities Include Complete walk throughs (every 15 minutes) to ensure all students are present and accounted for Responsible for basic housekeeping including laundry, dishes, cleaning common areas, etc. Ensure safety requirements are met by securing all exterior doors and be alert for any unauthorized people/vehicles on campus Display effective problem-solving skills Effectively implement instruction appropriate to each child’s cognitive, emotional, social, and psychological development Communicate pertinent information to supervisors, clinicians, behaviorists, nurses, etc. Promote campus core values of fairness, honesty, respect, responsibility, and kindness Establish a safe, clean, nurturing and productive living environment #sponsored Qualifications Minimum Qualifications : High School Diploma Be at least 21 years of age Possess and maintains a valid drivers’ license Preferred Qualifications 1 year of Human Services experience working with children, adolescents, and adults Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse, and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible. Company Overview Company Overview Devereux is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit organizations, providing services, insight and leadership in the evolving field of behavioral healthcare. Founded in 1912, Devereux operates a comprehensive national network of clinical, therapeutic, educational and employment programs that positively impact the lives of 10,000+ children, adults – and their families – every year. Our Mission: Devereux changes lives – by unlocking and nurturing human potential for people living with emotional, behavioral or cognitive differences. With nearly 6,500 employees working in programs across the country, Devereux is a trusted partner for families, schools and communities, serving individuals in the areas of autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, specialty mental health, education and foster care. Our Culture, Our Expectations At Devereux, Servant Leadership is embedded throughout our culture and every aspect of our organizational framework. Our mission-driven, people-first mindset is at the heart of the compassionate and high-quality programming we provide – every day – for the individuals and families we serve, and other key stakeholders. Devereux offers challenging and exciting work, and our team environment creates an empowering, positive and rewarding atmosphere. To be successful at Devereux, you will: put the needs of others first, feel called to serve and called to lead. As a member of our team, you will be a significant part of our commitment to providing a welcoming and supportive work environment across all programs and services, and within all policies and employee practices. We believe a workplace rooted in inclusivity – offering a sense of belonging to all those who walk through our doors – is fundamental to delivering the highest quality healthcare services. Through open dialogue and the creation of brave spaces, we will engage in work that gives each of us a chance to change the world – one person, one family, one community at a time. What Devereux Offers You In addition to a competitive salary, Devereux provides a comprehensive health and welfare program to eligible full-time employees, family members and domestic partners. Eligible employees are eligible to start benefits after 30 days of employment. In addition, we offer; Medical (including telemedicine via phone, web, app), dental, prescription drug, preventative care, and mental health services. Student loan debt assistance, tuition reimbursement and continuing education assistance. Generous time-off (start accruing 1st day), 403(b) retirement plan with matching benefit, and voluntary/employee paid supplemental life and accident coverage. Employee assistance / work-life balance program. Visit www.mydevereuxbenefits.org to see why Devereux is a great place to work! Devereux is a drug-free workplace, drug screening required. EOE
MDS Assessor (RN) – Skilled Nursing Facility The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center – Somers, NY Salary: Up to $115,000 annually (based on experience) Full-Time About Us The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a premier skilled nursing facility (SNF) providing post-acute care, long-term care, and rehabilitation services . We are committed to clinical excellence, regulatory compliance, and resident-centered care . Position Summary We are seeking an experienced MDS Assessor (RN) to join our team. The MDS Assessor is responsible for completing and coordinating the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process , ensuring accurate MDS 3.0 assessments, compliance with CMS regulations, and appropriate PDPM reimbursement . This role plays a critical part in supporting quality outcomes and care planning . Key Responsibilities Complete and submit MDS 3.0 assessments (admission, quarterly, annual, and significant change) Ensure compliance with CMS guidelines, state regulations, and Medicare/Medicaid requirements Accurately document and code clinical information to support PDPM reimbursement Coordinate with the interdisciplinary team (IDT) to support care planning Maintain and monitor assessment schedules and ARD deadlines Perform chart reviews and audits to ensure accuracy and completeness Stay current with RAI Manual updates and regulatory changes Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and administrative staff to ensure quality care delivery Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license – New York MDS experience required in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) or long-term care setting Strong knowledge of MDS 3.0, RAI process, and PDPM Experience with Medicare, Medicaid, and case mix reimbursement Strong assessment, documentation, and analytical skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Benefits Competitive salary up to $115,000 Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off (PTO) 401(k) with employer match Supportive leadership team Opportunities for growth in long-term care and post-acute services Why Join Us? Join a respected nursing home / rehabilitation center where your expertise as an MDS Assessor RN directly impacts reimbursement accuracy, compliance, and resident outcomes. Apply Today If you are a detail-oriented MDS Assessor RN looking to grow your career in a skilled nursing facility , we encourage you to apply today! The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. INDRN
MDS Assessor (RN) – Skilled Nursing Facility The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center – Somers, NY Salary: Up to $115,000 annually (based on experience) Full-Time About Us The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a premier skilled nursing facility (SNF) providing post-acute care, long-term care, and rehabilitation services . We are committed to clinical excellence, regulatory compliance, and resident-centered care . Position Summary We are seeking an experienced MDS Assessor (RN) to join our team. The MDS Assessor is responsible for completing and coordinating the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process , ensuring accurate MDS 3.0 assessments, compliance with CMS regulations, and appropriate PDPM reimbursement . This role plays a critical part in supporting quality outcomes and care planning . Key Responsibilities Complete and submit MDS 3.0 assessments (admission, quarterly, annual, and significant change) Ensure compliance with CMS guidelines, state regulations, and Medicare/Medicaid requirements Accurately document and code clinical information to support PDPM reimbursement Coordinate with the interdisciplinary team (IDT) to support care planning Maintain and monitor assessment schedules and ARD deadlines Perform chart reviews and audits to ensure accuracy and completeness Stay current with RAI Manual updates and regulatory changes Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and administrative staff to ensure quality care delivery Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license – New York MDS experience required in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) or long-term care setting Strong knowledge of MDS 3.0, RAI process, and PDPM Experience with Medicare, Medicaid, and case mix reimbursement Strong assessment, documentation, and analytical skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Benefits Competitive salary up to $115,000 Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off (PTO) 401(k) with employer match Supportive leadership team Opportunities for growth in long-term care and post-acute services Why Join Us? Join a respected nursing home / rehabilitation center where your expertise as an MDS Assessor RN directly impacts reimbursement accuracy, compliance, and resident outcomes. Apply Today If you are a detail-oriented MDS Assessor RN looking to grow your career in a skilled nursing facility , we encourage you to apply today! The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. INDRN
New Graduates are Welcome!! OUR MISSION is to foster and provide unprecedented levels of genuine care and customer service for our community’s Rehabilitation and Nursing needs, in a soothing, tranquil and state-of-the-art environment. The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center experience enlivens our guests’ physical and emotional strength through cutting-edge technology and highly trained healthcare professionals to get them back to their fullest potential of ReNEWal™. Our employees are the vital link; they are the core of excellence in the care and compassion we are committed to, striving to fulfill the expressed and unexpressed wishes and needs of our guests and their families daily. They are therefore our most precious resource. Job Description: 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 New York State License- RN Salary Range: Based On Experience Benefits: Competitive Wages. Plum Benefits (Discounted tickets to destinations and attractions) The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. INDRN
MDS Assessor (RN) – Skilled Nursing Facility The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center – Somers, NY Salary: Up to $115,000 annually (based on experience) Full-Time About Us The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a premier skilled nursing facility (SNF) providing post-acute care, long-term care, and rehabilitation services . We are committed to clinical excellence, regulatory compliance, and resident-centered care . Position Summary We are seeking an experienced MDS Assessor (RN) to join our team. The MDS Assessor is responsible for completing and coordinating the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process , ensuring accurate MDS 3.0 assessments, compliance with CMS regulations, and appropriate PDPM reimbursement . This role plays a critical part in supporting quality outcomes and care planning . Key Responsibilities Complete and submit MDS 3.0 assessments (admission, quarterly, annual, and significant change) Ensure compliance with CMS guidelines, state regulations, and Medicare/Medicaid requirements Accurately document and code clinical information to support PDPM reimbursement Coordinate with the interdisciplinary team (IDT) to support care planning Maintain and monitor assessment schedules and ARD deadlines Perform chart reviews and audits to ensure accuracy and completeness Stay current with RAI Manual updates and regulatory changes Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and administrative staff to ensure quality care delivery Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license – New York MDS experience required in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) or long-term care setting Strong knowledge of MDS 3.0, RAI process, and PDPM Experience with Medicare, Medicaid, and case mix reimbursement Strong assessment, documentation, and analytical skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Benefits Competitive salary up to $115,000 Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off (PTO) 401(k) with employer match Supportive leadership team Opportunities for growth in long-term care and post-acute services Why Join Us? Join a respected nursing home / rehabilitation center where your expertise as an MDS Assessor RN directly impacts reimbursement accuracy, compliance, and resident outcomes. Apply Today If you are a detail-oriented MDS Assessor RN looking to grow your career in a skilled nursing facility , we encourage you to apply today! The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. INDRN
MDS Assessor (RN) – Skilled Nursing Facility The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center – Somers, NY Salary: Up to $115,000 annually (based on experience) Full-Time About Us The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a premier skilled nursing facility (SNF) providing post-acute care, long-term care, and rehabilitation services . We are committed to clinical excellence, regulatory compliance, and resident-centered care . Position Summary We are seeking an experienced MDS Assessor (RN) to join our team. The MDS Assessor is responsible for completing and coordinating the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process , ensuring accurate MDS 3.0 assessments, compliance with CMS regulations, and appropriate PDPM reimbursement . This role plays a critical part in supporting quality outcomes and care planning . Key Responsibilities Complete and submit MDS 3.0 assessments (admission, quarterly, annual, and significant change) Ensure compliance with CMS guidelines, state regulations, and Medicare/Medicaid requirements Accurately document and code clinical information to support PDPM reimbursement Coordinate with the interdisciplinary team (IDT) to support care planning Maintain and monitor assessment schedules and ARD deadlines Perform chart reviews and audits to ensure accuracy and completeness Stay current with RAI Manual updates and regulatory changes Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and administrative staff to ensure quality care delivery Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license – New York MDS experience required in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) or long-term care setting Strong knowledge of MDS 3.0, RAI process, and PDPM Experience with Medicare, Medicaid, and case mix reimbursement Strong assessment, documentation, and analytical skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Benefits Competitive salary up to $115,000 Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off (PTO) 401(k) with employer match Supportive leadership team Opportunities for growth in long-term care and post-acute services Why Join Us? Join a respected nursing home / rehabilitation center where your expertise as an MDS Assessor RN directly impacts reimbursement accuracy, compliance, and resident outcomes. Apply Today If you are a detail-oriented MDS Assessor RN looking to grow your career in a skilled nursing facility , we encourage you to apply today! The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. INDRN
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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