Connect with your calling ! Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Coachmen Square at Woodbridge is hiring Full Time CNA for on 1st Shift, 7a-3p, and 3rd Shift, 11p-7a. Schedule is Sunday to Thursday We are looking for a compassionate CNA to join our team! As a Certified Nursing Assistant, your main role will be to deliver care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment. CNA Duties & Responsibilities: Assisting residents with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting Documenting care provided and reporting any changes in resident health or behavior to appropriate staff. Engaging residents in meaningful activities and providing emotional support. Utilizing customer service skills to ensure that residents receive exceptional and meaningful care. Other duties as needed. Requirements: Valid CNA license required Prior experience in a skilled nursing or assisted living community is preferred but not required Previous experience working with people with dementia is desired As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* *Eligibility may vary by employment status Benchmark Senior Living is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We embrace and encourage our associates’ differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our associates unique.
Posting Date 04/27/2026 20 York St, New Haven, Connecticut, 06510-3220, United States of America Make a meaningful impact in acute care nephrology. DaVita is seeking an RN to provide dialysis care in a hospital setting for patients with end-stage renal disease and chronic kidney conditions. This is a fast-paced, highly collaborative role where you’ll work directly with patients in ICU, CCU, ED, and other acute care units. What You’ll Do: Deliver inpatient dialysis therapies, including hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, CRRT, and apheresis Collaborate with hospital teams and DaVita clinical staff Monitor patients, adjust treatment, and ensure quality outcomes Support and oversee patient care with the help of PCTs Adapt quickly in a dynamic hospital environment What to Expect: No dialysis experience required—paid training provided Work in a variety of hospital units and rotate between facilities as needed Schedule includes regular and on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays Daily schedules may change based on patient needs Requirements: Current RN license in the state of practice ADN required; BSN preferred ICU, CCU, ER, or Med/Surg experience helpful but not required CNN/CDN certification (preferred) Must pass a color vision test (accommodations available) Full vaccination against COVID-19 may be required by hospitals in this program, which may include a booster when eligible. What We Offer: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match Paid time off and PTO cash-out Family support: parental leave, EAP, child/elder care, Headspace, and more Pet insurance Joint Commission–accredited inpatient program Career development and training opportunities Be part of a clinical leader in kidney care. Apply today to deliver critical, life-sustaining care in a hospital setting. #LI-DF2 At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. This position will be open for a minimum of three days. For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Join Our Caring Team at Apple Rehab Hewitt! (Competitive Rates Offered Based on Experience) Are you passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, family-oriented environment? Look no further! Apple Rehab Hewitt, a 120-bed long-term care and rehabilitation center nestled in the heart of downtown Shelton, embodies a legacy of compassionate service. Our commitment to excellence is echoed through our dedicated staff, whose unwavering loyalty spans decades, ensuring enduring dedication and consistent high-quality care. Why Choose Apple Rehab Hewitt? By fostering a culture of gratitude and support, we ensure that our staff feels valued, motivated, and empowered, thus enhancing the quality of care and creating a fulfilling workplace at Apple Rehab Hewitt. 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: LPN Charge Nurse Starting Pay: Competitive rates up to $37 per hour, based on experience Differentials Offered: Shift Differentials for 2nd and 3rd shifts and weekends Additional Shifts Differential: Extra $5.00/hour for any shifts worked outside scheduled hours Available Shifts: 7am - 3pm 16 hours 3pm-11pm 32 hours 11 pm - 7am 32 hours Responsibilities : The LPN Charge Nurse plays a pivotal role in planning, executing, and overseeing nursing services for assigned residents. This includes adhering to quality care standards, facility policies, legal requirements, medical practices, and physician instructions. Key Duties: Efficiently plans and provides professional care while aligning with the needs of residents and the changing medical landscape. Maintains professionalism in interactions with residents, physicians, families, peers, and support staff. Documents crucial information related to resident care accurately and comprehensively. Administers prescribed medications and oversees accurate record-keeping in line with facility policies. Requirements: Valid state nursing license in good standing (or in the process of becoming a registered nurse) In-depth knowledge of nursing practices, medical procedures, and long-term care regulations Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. Collaborative team player with previous experience in long-term care preferred. Additional Expectations: All LPN 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: 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 Hewitt! Note: Benefits and requirements may vary based on employment status and hours worked. Inquire within for specific details. (Apple Rehab is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.) IND123
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Hartford HealthCare, one of the nation's leading health care providers, and GoHealth Urgent Care, an on-demand consumer-centric care company, are operating urgent care centers across the Connecticut area. At Hartford HealthCare- GoHealth Urgent Care, we place the needs of our patients first - by providing an effortless patient experience, a welcoming culture of care and seamless integration with market-leading health systems and our communities. We would love for you to become a member of our team! Per diem requires commitment of 2 shifts/month. We are seeking experienced Physician Assistants or Nurse Practitioners who have urgent care or emergency room experience, treating both adult and pediatric patients, to join our welcoming and diverse community of providers in the surrounding region . Job Summary Urgent care Advanced Practitioners (Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner) provide a wide variety of clinical services including treatment of acute episodic conditions such as sore throats, colds, flu-like symptoms, cuts, sprains and minor infections. Functioning in lieu of or alongside of a physician, it is essential for an urgent care Advanced Practitioner to have excellent assessment skills in order to recognize more serious conditions and direct the patient to the emergency room for advanced care when necessary. Job Requirements Education Bachelor's Degree required for Physician Assistants Master's Degree required for Nurse Practitioners Work Experience 2-5 years of post-residency clinical experience required Minimum 18 months experience in applicable practice setting Adult and pediatric practice experience strongly preferred Required Licenses/Certifications National Certification Active state medical licensure Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required Work experience in an Urgent Care or Emergency Room setting Applicable office procedures including but not limited to suturing, splinting, etc. Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Preferred Knowledge and experience with Electronic Medical Records Ability to be attentive with strong listening skills Strong communication and customer service skills Essential Functions Essential functions are those tasks, duties and responsibilities that comprise the means of accomplishing the job’s purpose and objectives . Essential functions are critical or fundamental to the performance of the job. They are the major functions for which the person in the job is held accountable. Following are the essential functions of the job. Examining and treating patients Taking patients’ medical histories Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and X-rays Making diagnoses and prescribing medications Treating minor injuries that may require sutures, splints, or casting Recording progress notes for follow-up patients Educating and counseling patients Ordering and/or carrying out therapy with patients Giving vaccinations, and referring patients to additional care Each provider will work an anticipated four (4), eight (8) or twelve (12) hours per shift which will be assigned by an authorized representative of GoHealth Urgent Care All other duties as assigned Connect with us: Have questions or need more information? Apply below or reach out to our Provider Recruiter, Damarius.Ruiz@gohealthuc.com to start a conversation about your future with Hartford Healthcare- GoHealth Urgent Care. Note : this job description is not inclusive of all the duties of the position . You may be asked by leaders to perform other duties . Management reserves the right to revise this position description at any time . Set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest! If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
Job description Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Fulltime 3pm-11pm with every other weekend Overview: Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you thrive in an environment where empathy, respect, and excellence are not just words, but guiding principles? Join Ocean Meadow Senior Living’s team and become part of a community dedicated to providing compassionate care and support to individuals living with memory challenges. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, Paid Time Off, and opportunities for professional growth. Essential Functions: Responsible for medication administration for the residents in compliance with Federal & State regulations Assist with admissions of new residents, including assessments and documentation. Assist with the process of implementing acute and long-term care plans or service plans an/or the collection of data Responsible for clinical system tracking (i.e., wounds or infection control) under the director's direction. Provide general consultation regarding health-related concerns within the community. Notify physicians and/or family members of any change in the resident’s health and provide proper documentation. Respond quickly to all emergencies. Maintain close communication with all departments and staff members. Provide educational meetings for residents and staff. Understand the role of the Safety & Disaster Plan. Maintain confidentiality of residents’ and prospective residents’ information. Attend all required training, in-service, and staff meetings. Maintain a safe working environment through the prevention of accidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of safe working practices. Maintain a positive and professional demeanor toward residents, visitors, families, and co-workers. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: License/Certification: Current state license as an LPN and CPR certification Graduate of an approved LPN program (per state requirements) Minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience working as a nurse preferred. Previous experience working with the elderly in a paid or volunteer position is highly desirable. Job Type: Part Time Salary: $33.00 - $35.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Free parking Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Paid training Vision insurance Medical specialties: Geriatrics Ability to commute/relocate: Clinton, CT 06413: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) License/Certification: LVN (Preferred) BLS Certification (Preferred)
Supervisor of Clinical Services Reports To: Director of Clinical Services / Regional Clinical Director Department: Clinical Services Location: Connecticut (Fieldbased / Homecare and facility visits) Job Type: FullTime Position Summary The Supervisor of Clinical Services will oversee and coordinate the daily clinical operations and care delivery teams for Affinity Hospice of Connecticut. This role ensures that our hospice patients and their families receive compassionate, highquality care in accordance with our mission and regulatory standards. The Supervisor supports clinical staff (RNs, LPNs/LVNs, hospice aides, social workers, bereavement staff) in implementing interdisciplinary care plans, managing staffing and scheduling, monitoring quality and compliance, and fostering a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Supervise, mentor, and support clinical staff across home care, assisted living, and skilled nursing facility settings. Ensure timely assessments, plan of care development, and interdisciplinary team (IDT) meetings for hospice patients. Monitor and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations (including Medicare hospice benefit requirements, documentation, licensure) as well as internal policies and accreditation standards. Oversee staff scheduling, oncall rotation, visit coverage, and staffing models to maintain patient care continuity. Collaborate with the admissions/referral team to ensure smooth clinical onboarding of new patients and transitions of care. Review clinical documentation, patient outcomes, and quality metrics; identify and implement process improvements. Provide leadership in symptom management, endoflife care best practices, patient/family education, and staff education/training. Act as a clinical resource for staff, patients and families — supporting complex clinical cases, ethical issues, and family communication. Participate in budgeting and resource planning for clinical operations as needed; monitor supply usage and equipment needs. Promote the organization’s mission and values: compassionate, dignified care for patients and families; teamwork; and professional development. Qualifications Education & Licensure: Registered Nurse (RN) with active Connecticut license. Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred; relevant master’s degree or leadership preparation a plus. Experience: Minimum of 35 years of hospice or palliative care nursing experience (home care or facility-based) required. Prior supervisory or leadership experience in a clinical setting preferred. Familiarity with hospice regulatory requirements, clinical documentation, IDT processes, and interdisciplinary care. Skills & Competencies: Strong leadership, coaching and mentoring skills — able to develop and support a highperforming clinical team. Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities — able to work with patients, families, clinical staff, and leadership. Proven ability to manage complex clinical operations, prioritize multiple tasks, handle change and work in a fastpaced environment. Strong clinical judgment, problemsolving skills, and comfort with endoflife care and hospice philosophy. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and competency in electronic medical records and documentation systems. Commitment to maintaining clinical excellence, quality improvement, patientcentered care, and regulatory compliance.
Join Our Caring Team at Apple Rehab Middletown! Are you passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, family-oriented environment? Look no further! Apple Rehab Middletown stands as a 70-bed skilled nursing facility nestled in the heart of Middletown, CT. Strategically situated near Route 9 and mere minutes away from the downtown area, our location boasts easy accessibility and convenient proximity to public transportation. Why Choose Apple Rehab Middletown? At our establishment, an array of engaging special events and celebratory holiday activities create cherished moments for our dedicated staff, residents, and their families. What truly distinguishes our facility is the unwavering commitment of our employees and the familial bonds fostered within our community, setting us apart as an exceptional care destination. 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. Who You Are: You are a confident and effective leader who values a healthy work-life balance. With strong clinical skills and the ability to make quick decisions, you excel at managing conflicts and handling multiple tasks simultaneously. Your knack for keeping everything running smoothly makes you a standout in your role. In this position, you will work two 12-hour shifts every other weekend, totaling 12 hours per week. You will receive a base rate of $52 per hour, plus an $8.00 "Weekend Warrior" differential, resulting in a total hourly rate of $60.00. While you have the option to take on additional weekday shifts (Monday through Friday) if you wish, it is not required. There is also the option of an every weekend position, which would qualify you to enjoy every 8th weekend off, providing a built-in two week vacation. Job Opportunity: RN Registered Nurse Supervisor Schedule Details: Evenings: 3-11 Every other Sat/ Sun 24 or 32 hours per week standard hours On-Call Responsibility Rotating Limited Holiday Responsibility 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. 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 Middletown! 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
The RN is responsible for assessing patient health problems and needs, developing and implementing nursing care plans, and maintaining medical records. May advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management. Licensing or registration required. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: Provide skilled nursing treatments as ordered by the client’s doctor Complete evaluation tasks, including vital signs and medication reviews Coordinate with physicians, therapists and other individuals in the client’s care plan Assess and chart observations of the client’s condition at each visit Maintain complete and accurate documentation of nursing care Work collaboratively with all members of the health care team Provide education to clients and families on proper home health care procedures and strategies Record patients' medical information and vital signs Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions Administer local, inhalation, intravenous, or other anesthetic Prepare patients for and assist with examinations or treatments Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity Engage in research activities and participation in formal educational training activities related to nursing Perform other duties as assigned MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES) Associates degree required; Graduate of an accredited state approved, Bachelor’s Degree from school of nursing preferred PRN Role available Current and valid Connecticut Registered Nurse License Prior nursing experience, specifically in home health (preferred) Current CPR certification (required) Driver’s License, Car Insurance, Car Registration Strong interpersonal skills that build personal rapport and establish trust with the client Computer literate Strong organizational skills Excellent written and communication skills Ability to meet physical demands of the job (ex: lifting 50 pounds for transfers) Home health care experience Bilingual (Spanish) preferred Willing to cover Danbury, Sandy Hook, Southbury, Middlebury PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
This is a Per Diem Tier 3 assignment covering a vacancy. There are no benefits/PL associated with this position. You will receive a $20/hr bonus pay on top of base pay. Assignment dates are subject to change at any time. 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.
Are you looking for something new? Have you been spending long hours on your feet, rushing from patient to patient with no time to provide quality care? It's time for a change. Join CureCare, a trusted home infusion nursing provider that has been serving patients across the Northeast for over a decade. At CureCare, we value your expertise and offer a supportive work environment that allows you to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives. CureCare is searching for hardworking RNs to join our team of dedicated Home Infusion nurses. As a Home Infusion RN, you will have the opportunity to provide infusion therapy and nursing services to patients in the comfort of their own homes, ensuring the highest quality of care and patient satisfaction. With CureCare, you'll have a great deal of flexibility in your per diem role, and employees working an average of 32+ hours or more per week, consecutively for 3 months, are eligible for full-time benefits. Our nurses are expected to have at least 20 hours of availability per month to see patients. This position will require you to build your book of business; no hours are guaranteed.* Step away from the hectic pace of traditional nursing and experience the rewarding work of providing personalized care in a home setting. Join us at CureCare to experience a fulfilling work environment and make a difference in patients’ lives. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your nursing career with a company that values your expertise and focuses on patient-centered care. Hourly Pay Range: Pay is based on experience. Responsibilities: CureCare’s nursing team provides best-in-class clinical care. As a member of the nursing team, you will: • Build rapport with patients, provide infusion therapy, education, and monitoring. • Establish and maintain vascular access devices as prescribed. • Administer medications, assess for side effects. • Maintain knowledge of infusion therapies. • Assess patient appropriateness for home infusion. • Document patient history and clinical information. • Provide skilled care as ordered. • Communicate patient response to care promptly. Why CureCare: Join CureCare as an infusion nurse and enjoy the perks: • Flexible work schedules • Reimbursement for travel expenses based on the IRS standard mileage rate • Digital nurse documentation • Incentivized nurse referral program • Convenient access to infusion materials, delivered directly to patients' homes • Supported by both CureCare's Clinical and Corporate Teams Qualifications: • Active and unrestricted RN licensure in state(s) of practice • Valid Driver’s License and ability to commute to patient’s house • Minimum 2+ years of general Infusion Experience in clinical care setting (e.g. medical surgical unit, emergency department, intensive care unit) • Ability to work independently in home • Able to complete nursing documentation using electronic medical record documentation • Proficient with peripheral IV insertion • Current CPR Certification • Covid vaccination preferred, but not mandatory • Home Infusion experience preferred
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 the Med./Surg. unit 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 experience preferred. 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 ( RN ) 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.
Scope Of Position Working under the direction of the RN, the Surgical Technologist functions in the OR as a surgical scrub performing a variety of technical and other activities following established methods and procedures. Responsibilities Assist the surgeon or interventionist as a scrub technologist or assistant, providing and assisting with instrumentation and supplies as needed. Consistently demonstrate expertise in scrubbing and assisting surgeons. Prepare cases by utilizing preference cards and seeking out information from heads of service. Scrub according to O.R. policy and AORN standards. Be aware of breaks in technique and immediately report them and initiate intervention. Anticipate physician's needs as it relates to the specific procedure and patient population. Assist other team members to meet department goals. Assist the RN in providing care, offer suggestions and collaborate to improve the plan of care. Maintain awareness of room assignments; participate in setup and clean-up; maintain required supplies, instruments and equipment according to type of case; care for specimens and cultures. Ensure patient safety as well as safety for team members and self. Perform sponge, instrument and sharp counts according the OR Policy, maintains knowledge and practice of sterile technique. Promote teamwork and effective working relationships. Manage time efficiently. Assume educational and professional development. Perform all other duties as assigned. Requirements Graduate of a national accredited surgical technology program. Ability to obtain surgical technologist certification from a national certifying body no later than 18 months after completion of national accredited surgical technology program. Ability to maintain patient confidentiality. Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time. Ability to see tiny objects (i.e. small needles, eye sutures, ear tubes, prosthesis and lenses). Manual dexterity and coordination in order to assemble complicated equipment (drills & lasers). Ability to work in a time oriented environment including exposure to all patients' elements (i.e., blood borne pathogens) Physical requirements: lifting and pulling of patients, heavy supplies, pushing stretchers, and standing and walking. May be exposed to environmental hazards such as anesthetic gases or by-products. Exposure to radiation, hazardous chemicals, toxins, electrical hazards and loud noises. BLS certified required 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. THE ABOVE DESCRIPTION COVERS THE MOST SIGNIFICANT DUTIES PERFORMED BUT DOES NOT EXCLUDE OTHER OCCASIONAL WORK ASSIGNMENTS NOT MENTIONED, THE INCLUSION OF WHICH WOULD BE IN CONFORMITY WITH THE FACTOR DEGREES ASSIGNED TO THIS JOB.
Assists in the delivery of primary health care and patient care management by performing selected clinical and administrative duties. The “float” Medical Assistant will travel between Alliance Medical locations as needed and work with different providers. Duties And Responsibilities Assists provider in preparing for physicals and minor surgeries. Prepares patients for examination and treatment. Takes patient histories and vital signs, performs phlebotomy and EKG as needed. Prepares exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments. Assists with ordering and maintaining supplies and equipment, including sterilization of instruments. Assists with scheduling of tests and treatments and follows through with referrals when indicated. Screens telephone calls for referral to nurse or provider. Maintains patient files, records and other information according to office standards. Implements provider orders under provider direction and notifies patients of results as requested. Remains updated and current on the electronic health record policies and procedures. Attends required meetings and participates in committees and professional development activities. Maintains professional affiliations. Scribe to include history of present illness, review of systems, physical exam findings, diagnostic assessment and plan of care. Maintains patient and office confidentiality. Must be flexible with different work flows in different offices Performs related work as required. Supervision Received Reports directly to the Practice Manager Typical Physical Demands Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Involves frequent standing and walking. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 20 pounds. Requires normal visual acuity and hearing. Requires exposure to bodily fluids. Requires the ability to work in a busy medical office environment. Performance Requirements: (Required knowledge, skills and abilities.) Ability to perform medical assistant duties such as assisting the provider, performing EKG’s and phlebotomy, vital signs and other office testing / procedures. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with medical staff, patients and the public. Ability to follow direction and comply with office policies / procedures. Strong computer skills. Prior experience utilizing medical practice computer systems. Allscripts EMR experience preferred. Knowledge of medical terminology Working knowledge of insurance requirements Travel to all Alliance Medical locations Education: (Acceptable experience and training) High School Diploma or equivalent. Graduate of an accredited program for Medical Assistants. Certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants or at least 3 years of relevant experience in a fast-paced medical office highly preferred.
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 the Med./Surg. unit 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 experience preferred. 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 ( RN ) 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.
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Job Summary Manages the plan of care and services of assigned patients Coordinates all disciplines involved in the assigned patients plan of care Partners with others to effect change and produce positive patient outcomes Provides direct care and health counseling and teaching to agency patients Participates in the Agency's Community Wellness Program Performs on-call and extended hours activities to meet the needs of the agency as assigned Performs all duties in compliance with applicable federal and state regulations and Agency policies and procedures Provides exemplary customer service to all customer contacts Performs all other duties that management may determine necessary Reports to the Clinical Manager Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience The Nurse Case Manager will have one of the following: (1) B.S. in Nursing; (2) Associates Degree in nursing; (3) RN diploma from an approved school of nursing. The Nurse Case Manager must be a registered nurse with an active license to practice nursing in the State of Connecticut who has at least one (1) years' nursing experience in an acute/sub-acute or home care setting. Other Qualifications Proof of completion of an Infusion Therapy Education Program preferred Current certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation from American Heart Association or American Red Cross Must possess a valid driver's license and personal vehicle. Physical, mental and sensory abilities sufficient to meet performance criteria with or without assistive devices. Performance Criteria The Nurse Case Manager will possess the following skills and attributes to be responsible for providing direct care, health counseling and teaching to agency patients. Utilizes sound clinical judgment and age appropriate techniques in the assessment of patients' physical and psychosocial needs for home care. Develops and collaborates in the implementation of the home health care plan under the direction of a physician or dentist and documents the plan of care and any revisions for each patient. Documents assessments and care provided, thoroughly and accurately. Completes and submits required documentation in accordance with agency policy. Delegates care activities appropriately to licensed practical nurses and home health aides. Orients and supervises licensed practical nurses and home health aides in the plan of care in accordance with agency policy and federal and state regulations. Implements the physician ordered plan of care using available resources. Obtains physician or dentist orders for all changes in treatment and medical supplies. Obtains insurance authorization as needed for reimbursement. The Nurse Case Manager partners with others to effect change and produce positive patient outcomes Orients and supervises professional and paraprofessional personnel providing patient services. Communicates information regarding each patient's health status and plan of care among all relevant care providers, including the home health aide and the physician or dentist. Information may include but not be limited to: Patient condition, response to interventions and teaching, changes in plan of care and discharge planning. Reports abnormal findings or additional needs to the physician or dentist in charge of patient's care. Makes referrals to other disciplines when indicated and ordered. Provides supportive and restorative nursing care and patient counseling and teaching in accordance with agency policy and procedure and accepted standards of practice. Adheres to infection control and exposure prevention practices as outlined by agency policies and procedures. The Nurse Case Manager manages the plan of care and services of assigned patients Ensures that there is coordinated and effective sharing of information amongst and between all disciplines, with contracted service providers and other patient care providers as identified. Continually evaluates the patient's plan of care for skilled and home health aide services and makes revisions as necessary. Collaborates with the interprofessional team and community resources and maintains communication related to the patient's response to the plan of care. Regularly evaluates patient progress toward goals and facilitates discharge planning collaboratively with the patient, family and the physician or dentist. Documents case conferences with other disciplines/clinical team members, clinical manager, physician or dentist, etc. in accordance with agency policies. The Nurse Case Manager provides exemplary customer service to all customer contacts. Treats patients, family members, and caregivers respectfully and courteously. Treats colleagues with respect, trust and dignity. Precepts colleagues, including those new to home health practices, and participates in the orientation process when assigned. Participates in the education of nursing students and serves as role model. Promotes and educates the public regarding agency services and agency specialty programs. Participates in the Agency's Community Wellness Program that may include but are not limited to blood pressure, diabetic screenings, health counseling, education and administration of vaccines to community dwelling adults The Nurse Case Manager contributes to the agency's Quality Improvement (QI) Program. Participates in the agency 's QI committee activities to enhance home health policies, standards and practices Identifies areas for improvement within agency processes as well as personal/professional learning needs. Regularly attends staff meetings, inservices or outside seminars to enhance practice and knowledge. Meets mandatory inservice and competency requirements as determined by the agency. Accountability/Responsibility Can be relied upon to meet requirements of job description, with a minimum of supervision Communicates schedule changes and need for assistance to manager or appropriate person Is prompt and attends meetings and programs as expected Organization/Productivity Demonstrates an ability to perform job responsibilities in an organized, efficient manner Prioritizes needs and meets productivity standards for the department Adaptability Demonstrates an ability to understand and carry out instructions Adapts to changing conditions during the work day and in the industry Remains focused and responds appropriately when under pressure Documentation Ability to complete and submit job related/required reports in an accurate, clear, concise and timely manner, assuring that content meets any federal, state, local and agency requirements Professional Integrity Demonstrates integrity and sound decision making in all issues related to job Adheres to standard of confidentiality, discussing patient and agency information only with appropriate personnel in the proper setting Promotes a positive image of the agency at all times Attendance Demonstrates faithfulness in coming to work in accordance with assigned work schedule Adheres to the Agency's Attendance Policy Teamwork/Commitment Functions with an understanding of individual performance and its impact on co-workers Works cooperatively and assists department and agency co-workers as needed Volunteers for projects/committees to achieve department and/or agency goals Interpersonal Skills/Communication Demonstrates an ability to effectively express self, orally and written Shows respect and courtesy in interactions Seeks clarification from appropriate source if communication is not clearly understood Displays a positive attitude and is resolution oriented Ambition/Motivation Demonstrates ability to take initiative and to follow through on responsibilities and projects Presents ideas effectively and encourages participation by others Delegates responsibility appropriately and offers support and guidance as necessary Creativity Demonstrates innovative ideas and suggests positive approaches to problem solving Recommends plan for implementation Personal Appearance Adheres to Human Resources Dress and Footwear Policy
Must have recent experience with post- open heart patients (immediate post-op). Experience with post cardiac cath patient and post interventional procedures. BLS/ACLS required and must have recent Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump experience Ideal candidate will have recent experience in a CTICU or Cardio-Thoracic Unit P atient population: Open Heart (valve replacements/CABG's) Interventional Procedures Post Cardiac Cath's CT License or license eligible. Must possess at least one year Critical Care experience or specialty training comparable to the hospital's critical care and/or core curriculum.
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individual and families within their homes and communities. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care 1. Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es). 2. Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process. 3. Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by: A. Writing and initiating plan of care B. Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs C. Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary 4. Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. 5. Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis. 6. Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process. 7. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care. 8. Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs. 9. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan. 10. Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care. 11. Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload. Communication 1. Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate. 2. Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required. 3. Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan. 4. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of the Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 5. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. 6. Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate. Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers. Works in concert with the interdisciplinary group. 7. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. 8. Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care. 9. Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver. 10. Attends interdisciplinary group meetings. Additional Duties 1. Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy. 2. Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available. 3. Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required. 4. Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and inservice classes. 5. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments. 6. Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing 2. Registered Nurse, with a License in good standing to practice. 3. Registered nurses shall have a minimum of (a) one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years; OR have a baccalaureate degree in nursing and minimum of two (2) years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred. 4. Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising hospice aides. 5. Once an offer of employment is made, it is contingent upon satisfactory references, as requested, and criminal background checks by regulation. 6. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. 7. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping bending, kneeling and/or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills. 8. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order. 9. Possesses and maintains CPR certification (may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer)
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 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.
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 the Med./Surg. unit 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 experience preferred. 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 ( RN ) 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.
Assists in the delivery of primary health care and patient care management by performing selected clinical and administrative duties. Duties And Responsibilities Assists provider in preparing for physicals and minor surgeries. Prepares patients for examination and treatment. Takes patient histories and vital signs, performs phlebotomy and EKG as needed. Prepares exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments. Assists with ordering and maintaining supplies and equipment, including sterilization of instruments. Assists with scheduling of tests and treatments and follows through with referrals when indicated. Screens telephone calls for referral to nurse or provider. Maintains patient files, records and other information according to office standards. Implements provider orders under provider direction and notifies patients of results as requested. Remains updated and current on the electronic health record policies and procedures. Attends required meetings and participates in committees and professional development activities. Maintains professional affiliations. Scribe to include: history of present illness, review of systems, physical exam findings, diagnostic assessment and plan of care. Maintains patient and office confidentiality. Performs related work as required. Supervision Received Reports directly to the Practice Manager Typical Physical Demands Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Involves frequent standing and walking. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 20 pounds. Requires normal visual acuity and hearing. Requires exposure to bodily fluids. Requires the ability to work in a busy medical office environment. Performance Requirements: (Required knowledge, skills and abilities.) ¨ Ability to perform medical assistant duties such as assisting the provider, performing EKG's and phlebotomy, vital signs and other office testing / procedures. ¨ Ability to communicate clearly and effectively and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with medical staff, patients and the public. ¨ Ability to follow direction and comply with office policies / procedures. ¨ Strong computer skills. Prior experience utilizing medical practice computer systems. Allscripts EMR experience preferred. ¨ Knowledge of medical terminology ¨ Working knowledge of insurance requirements Education: (Acceptable experience and training) ¨ High School Diploma or equivalent. Graduate of an accredited program for Medical Assistants. Certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants or at least 3 years of relevant experience in a fast-paced medical office highly preferred. This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve.
Position Summary The Manager of Clinical Operations for the Family Birthing Center (FBC) and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is responsible for coordinating and optimizing nursing care resources to ensure the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care. This position provides leadership, clinical expertise, and operational support to the FBC and NICU staff, promoting effective care delivery and patient flow. The Manager collaborates with staff and interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and maintain a positive care environment. Essential Responsibilities Coordinate and deploy nursing care resources within the Family Birthing Room to ensure optimal patient care and workflow. Provide direct support and guidance to nursing staff, acting as a clinical expert and mentor. Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes and streamline care delivery processes. Monitor and maintain quality standards in patient care, ensuring compliance with regulatory and organizational policies. Address patient and family concerns promptly, fostering a culture of compassionate care. Oversee day-to-day clinical operations, including patient flow, staffing assignments, and resource allocation. Participate in performance improvement initiatives and ensure staff adherence to evidence-based practices. Facilitate staff education and development to maintain clinical competency and professional growth. Maintain accurate documentation and reporting of clinical and operational activities. Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (required); Master’s Degree in Nursing or related field (preferred). Current Connecticut RN License, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (required), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification (required), Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certification (preferred or obtained within 12 months of hire), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification (required). Minimum of 3-5 years of clinical experience (required); supervisory or management experience (preferred). Skills And Attributes Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and support staff. Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. Effective communication and collaboration skills to work with diverse teams. Commitment to delivering compassionate, high-quality patient care. Proficiency in clinical and operational decision-making. Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time.
This is a Per Diem Tier 3 assignment covering a vacancy. There are no benefits/PL associated with this position. You will receive a $20/hr bonus pay on top of base pay. Assignment dates are subject to change at any time. 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.
Join our wonderful team as an MDS Coordinator today! We are an exceptional team-oriented company hiring for MDS Coordinator ! We provide our staff with the resources, tools, and training needed to succeed and grow in their current and desired future positions. We pride ourselves on our caring and compassionate management team who are there to fully support our staff and residents. Benefits for MDS Coordinator : Referral Bonuses! Competitive Rates! Wonderful Environment! Great Benefit package! Now Offering Same Day Pay! Qualifications & Experience Requirements for MDS Coordinator : Previous Experience as a MDS Coordinator preferred Licensed Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse INDOP
Compassion starts with you. Are you a certified Personal Care Assistant ready to make a meaningful impact in someone’s daily life? Join a team that values empathy, reliability, and the power of human connection. What You’ll Do Assist clients with personal care, hygiene, and mobility Support daily routines: meals, medication reminders, and light housekeeping Provide companionship and emotional support Help clients live with dignity and comfort What You Bring Valid PCA certification (or get certified in-office) Driver’s license and reliable transportation (nonnegotiable requirement) A caring, dependable attitude Experience in home care or caregiving preferred What You’ll Get Competitive pay starting at $18/hour Mileage reimbursement for travel Flexible scheduling: weekdays, weekends, live-in, and part-time options Pay rate may be increased based on experience and individual case needs The chance to make a difference—one person at a time Location: Connecticut If you’re ready to bring comfort and care to families in your community, apply today Call (718) 224-3758 ext. 2 — leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back! looking forward for you to start your journey with us!
Straddling the Quinnipiac River just north of New Haven and the Long Island Sound sits the cozy New England community of North Haven, Connecticut, home to one of the first brickyards in the nation. You’ll find beautiful brick architecture peppering this vibrant college town.
Surrounded by iconic educational institutions and some of the leading hospitals in the nation, it’s a great place to build a satisfying nursing career. Here’s a look at what it would be like to work in various nursing jobs in North Haven, CT.
What salary can nursing professionals earn around North Haven? Nursing professionals can expect the following salary ranges for positions in and around North Haven, CT, and the wider New Haven County region:
Where can I find more information about the requirements to hold a nursing license in Connecticut? You can get the latest licensing information and updates from the Connecticut Board of Examiners for Nursing. This website also has helpful references to the state’s Nurse Practice Act and supporting regulations, forms and guides, and information about nursing programs. If you’re looking to renew your state license, here’s a step-by-step CT nursing license renewal guide.
What to Know When Seeking Nursing Jobs in North Haven, CT
North Haven’s population has a slightly higher median age of 46.1 years old compared to Connecticut as a whole (40.9), with 23% of residents aged 65 or older. There is some racial diversity in the patient base as well. A majority of the just over 24,000 residents are White (around 82%), followed by Asian (around 7%), Hispanic or Latino (around 5%), and Black (around 3%) — and 14% of people in North Haven speak a language other than English. This gives you the opportunity to develop your language and cultural competency skills, and to highlight both in your job applications.
As you consider healthcare positions in North Haven, you might also be interested in what’s available to you in the wider New Haven County region. Credenza’s job board has all of the latest full-time, part-time, contract, temporary, and per diem healthcare jobs from employers across the nation. If you’re looking for specific roles in the North Haven area, we’ve got those too:
The North Haven area offers some unique and prestigious career opportunities for healthcare professionals. With more than 12,000 employees, the Yale-New Haven Health system serves as the primary teaching hospital for Yale School of Medicine and provides care in 100 medical specialty areas across its 10 locations. Its North Haven campus provides comprehensive world-class care and can connect you with a nationally ranked and Magnet-recognized healthcare system.
But that’s just one of many hospitals in the area if you’re looking for hospital nursing jobs in North Haven, CT. Here are a few others that you can consider during your job search:
Whether you’re just starting out in your nursing career or have several years under your belt, the New Haven region is rich with opportunities. In fact, when looking at all of the practitioner and support roles North Haven encompasses, healthcare is the biggest employment sector in the area. You could find jobs ranging from medical research at the Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University to positions supporting public health at the Quinnipiack Valley Health District — and any number of jobs at medical offices, clinics, or other facilities in between.
If your passion is post-acute care, there are dozens of nursing home facilities in the North Haven area looking for talented healthcare professionals. With the demand for these types of services increasing, many of these facilities are going out of their way to offer recruiting incentives for nursing professionals. This might include your choice of shift types at a facility — including temporary, contract, per diem, and part-time nursing jobs. In North Haven, CT, you’ll have a range of options to choose from.
North Haven is an easily accessible and transversable town with a range of road and rail transportation options. That’s likely why it has a lower than average commute time (under 22 minutes) compared to the rest of the U.S.
With a shorter commute, you’ll have extra time in the morning to grab a cup of coffee or to drop off your child (or pet) for daycare. Find the right ones for you among dozens of highly-rated daycare and pre-k options, as well as local pet sitters in the area.
Living in North Haven, CT
In North Haven, you get the best of many worlds — small-town living in a family-friendly locale, but with access to prestigious healthcare and academic institutions and plenty of social activities and events to boot. The town offers over 150 recreational programs and activities each year, including the widely attended Summer Concert Series held on the Town Green.
If you like the outdoors, you have your pick of several scenic trails at Peter’s Rock Park or Hansen Park — or you can simply enjoy the fresh air (and produce) during the Farmer’s Market season at the North Haven Fairgrounds. If the sights and sounds of college sports excite you, there are a wide range of games for Bobcats fans or Bulldogs fans to attend during the year. But if your idea of relaxation involves warm sand and soothing waves, then you’re just a 20-minute drive from Lighthouse Point Park and other beach areas near the New Haven Harbor.
With average temperatures around 73 degrees in the summer, North Haven’s climate is hospitable, but it can get chilly in the winter when it hits an average 46 degrees. The fall season treats residents to the full display of autumn as brilliant colors decorate the foliage and inspire the annual tradition of leaf peeping.
The benefits of living in North Haven do come at a slightly steep price. The cost of living in North Haven is about 9% higher than the national average, but only roughly 2% higher than that in Connecticut as a whole. If you’re looking to buy a home, the median cost is $359,300, a little more than the median value nationwide ($338,100), but with a better appreciation rate of about 10%, compared to 8.27% in the U.S. While you may have a slightly greater cost of living, you would be surrounded by an excellent, highly-rated public education system.
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