Nursing Jobs in Norwich, CT

Job description: SAME DAY OFFERS for an experienced and confident nurse ready to jump in! *Must be willing to work at multiple nearby nursing facilities on occasion. Hours available (32 hrs and 24 hrs): 7-3pm shift including every other weekend 3-11pm shift including every other weekend Get Paid Weekly 401(k) w/match Rate: $50/ hourly Job Description: The LPN Charge Nurse plans, controls, and executes the provision of nursing services to assigned residents under general supervision and guidance within the standards for quality care provided by the policies, procedures and practices of the facility in line with appropriate legal standards, medical practices and physicians’ instructions. Required Qualifications: To be eligible for this rate, applicant must have at least 1 year of verifiable experience as an LPN in a Skilled Nursing Facility. Must have a valid state license and be a licensed nurse in good standing. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures and laws, regulations and guidelines governing long-term care. Attention to detail, good follow-through skills and ability to prioritize multiple tasks. Demonstrates cooperation in assisting others and ability to work as a team. Must have current CPR certification Attendance is a MUST to fulfill contract and be considered for extensions Job Types: Temporary, Seasonal Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Work Location: In person 
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. Manages individualized, goaldirected nursing care through use of the nursing process and the principles of primary nursing in accordance with departmental and Hospital policies and procedures. Contacts EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Essential Functions 1.1 Assesses the patient's physical and psychological condition on an ongoing basis throughout the continuum of care in the ED. Documents appropriately the information obtained from the ongoing assessment. Shares significant assessment data with the appropriate discipline. 2. Essential Functions ( continued) 2.1 Adheres to The Westerly Hospital policies and procedures 3. Staff/Self Development 3.1 Acts as a clinical resource and role model 4. Staff/Self Development (continued) 4.1 Actively participates in train and educational activities for other staff members 5. Customer Service 5.1 Demonstrate a high level of respect, dignity compassion and professionalism for all customers by utilizing the four tenets of Patient Family and Centered Partnership. 6. Employee Collaboration and Teamwork 6.1 Recognizes and values the contributions of fellow employees and displays cooperation and teamwork. 7. Resource Utilization 7.1 Reports to work on time, prepared to work and follow hospital policies for notice of lateness/absenteeism and time off requests. 8. List core competency 8.1 List duty/task determing competency Qualifications EDUCATION Graduate of an accredited school of nursing EXPERIENCE ED experience required LICENSURE Current state registration or eligibility to do so. BLS, ACLS Required. PALS certification must be obtained within 1 year of hire. YNHHS Requisition ID 192929 
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. Works Under The Supervision Of The Nurse Manager/Clinical Coordinator. The Registered Nurse (Rn) Assesses, Plans, Implements, Evaluates And Supervises Individual Patient Care On A Nursing Unit/Department According To Unit Policies And Procedures. Provides Supervision Of Non-Rn Personnel On The Assigned Unit. When Assuming The Charge Role Delegates And Supervises Unit Activities. Will Be Required To Cross-Train And Work On Iv Team As Needed. Performs Other Duties As Assigned Or Requested In Order To Maintain A High Level Of Service. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Assesses The Patient?S Physical And Psychosocial Condition On An Ongoing Basis Throughout The Continuum Of Care. 2. Develops, Communicates And Documents A Plan Of Care Reflecting Individualized Patient Problems And Interventions To Achieve Desired Outcomes, Involving The Patient, Family And Healthcare Team In This Process. 3. Implements And Coordinates This Plan Of Care In Collaboration With The Healthcare Team. 4. Evaluates The Effectiveness Of The Plan Of Care, Patient?S Response To Care, And Readiness For Discharge. Revises The Plan Of Care As Needed And Makes Referrals Where Indicated. 5. Plans For Education After Assessing The Individual Learning Needs And Readiness Of The Patient And Family. Provides Educational Opportunities And Documents Outcomes. 6. Functions As A Preceptor To New Staff. 7. Functions As A Charge Nurse. 8. Meets Performance Expectations For Customer Service, Teamwork, Resource Utilization, And Staff And Self Development As Outlined In Performance Review. 9. Performs Other Duties As Assigned Or Directed To Ensure Smooth Operation Of The Department/Unit. 10. 1. Demonstrates Good Communication And Teaching Skills. 11. 2. Capable Of Self-Directed Responsibilities And Able To Establish Priorities In Infusion Care Delivery. 12. 3. Demonstrates A Professional Image. 13. 4. Demonstrate Validated Competency Related To Skill, Knowledge And Ability To Provide Quality Infusion Care. 14. 5. Monitors Infusion Devices On A Daily Basis And Documents According To Organizational Policy. 15. 6. Assesses Patients For Appropriateness Of Therapy, Correctness Of Infusion Prescription And Vascular Access Device Selection. 16. 7. Cognizant Of Complication Development And Appropriate Interventions Of Infusion Therapy. 17. 8. Participates In Collaborative Planning Of Care For The Infusion Patient. 18. 9. Implements Standards Of Care And Practice Using The Nursing Process. 19. 10. Performs Infusion Therapy Procedures Correctly 20. 11. Responds To Calls For Service In A Timely Manner. 21. 12. Intervenes On The Patient?S Behalf As Appropriate. 22. 13. Demonstrates Skills And Knowledge At All Levels Of Infusion Practice. 23. 14. Documents All Activities According To Healthcare Organizational Policy. 24. 15. Participates In Unit-Based Management Of Performance Improvement Activities. 25. 16. Participates In Product Evaluations. 26. 17. Interacts With The Healthcare Team On A Regular Basis. 27. 18. Demonstrates Proficiency And Knowledge In Problem Identification And Solving Activities. 28. 19. Demonstrates Leadership By Being A Role Model For Other Healthcare Organizational Staff. 29. 20. Identifies Learning Opportunities Required To Enhance Care Delivery. 30. 21. Serves As Educational Resource For Organizational Staff Including Physicians, Nurses And Other Members Of The Healthcare Team. 31. 22. Participates In Research Projects For Infusion Therapy. 32. 23. Demonstrates Willingness To Validate Nursing Practice Through Publication. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduate Of An Accredited School Of Nursing; Bsn Preferred Or Currently Enrolled. Proficient In Use Of Computer Software To Include Electronic Patient Records. Must Have Ability To Use Internet For Literature Searches Regarding Care For Patients. EXPERIENCE Minimum 2-Years Clinical Nursing, Previous Infusion Therapy And/Or Credentialing In Infusion Therapy Preferred. LICENSURE Valid State Of Connecticut Registered Nurse License SPECIAL SKILLS Bls Required, Acls Required Or Enrolled Upon Hire, PALs required or must be obtained within a year. YNHHS Requisition ID 192787 
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! We are seeking experienced Physician Assistants or Nurse Practitioners who have urgent care, emergency room experience, or high acute family medicine 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. Per Diem employes must be available to work 2 days in every 28 days block including 1 weekend shift. 3 days of availability to be provided. Job Requirements Education Bachelor's Degree required for Physician Assistants Master's Degree required for Nurse Practitioners Work Experience One (1) year of full-time experience in Emergency Medicine or One (1) year of Urgent Care setting experience required . Required Licenses/Certifications National Certification Active state medical licensure Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Work experience in an Urgent Care or Emergency Room setting preferred Applicable office procedures including but not limited to suturing, splinting, casting etc. Preliminary reads on EKGs and X-rays required . Experience treating patients ages 6 months and up in an acute care setting required . 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 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, Damaris.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! 
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. Receives referral information from varied sources and interprets Agency service to those seeking service. HIPAA Access Level 4. Directly responsible to the Call Center Supervisor. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Receives referrals made to Agency from all sources. 2. Interprets available resources including reimbursement information to those requesting information. 3. Utilizes agency information systems as appropriate. 4. Makes initial requests for RN?s, therapist, and home health aides as appropriate. 5. Coordinates and collaborates patient care with physicians, other agencies, providers and community organizations. 6. Assumes responsibility to participate in at least 12 hours of education per year. 7. Performs other duties as assigned by Call Center Supervisor and Director of Clinical Services. 8. Projects a positive attitude and enthusiasm about agency mission, philosophy, and policies. Qualifications EDUCATION B.S.N. (preferred) or R.N., current Connecticut license, one year recent experience in community health nursing. Knowledgeable in agency services. Strong telephone and computer skills. Satisfactory work references. SPECIAL SKILLS Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time, and constant handling of up to 10 pounds to occasional handling of 50 pounds. Adequate vision and hearing to carry out assigned duties. YNHHS Requisition ID 191211 
Join Our Caring Team at Apple Rehab Saybrook! Are you passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, family-oriented environment? Look no further! Apple Rehab Saybrook is a 100 bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation community. We are located along the shoreline in Old Saybrook CT. We take pride in our familial environment as well as our decades of staff longevity, which sets us apart from our competitors. As part of the Apple family, you will be provided not only the tools you need to grow but the opportunities for career advancement. Why Choose Apple Rehab Saybrook? At our 100-bed facility, we pride ourselves on offering spacious private and semi-private rooms meticulously crafted to provide an inviting and cozy atmosphere for our residents. Our dedicated team is renowned for their unwavering commitment and enduring tenure, fostering a familial ambiance within our community. We curate an array of vibrant activities, from picnics to engaging indoor programs, complemented by our scenic courtyard, ensuring a fulfilling and enjoyable experience for all who call our facility home. 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. Registered Nurse positions/shifts available: Part-Time 7AM - 3PM Full-Time and Part-Time 3PM-11PM Full-Time and Part-Time 11PM-7AM Per diems welcome to apply Weekend Warrior Available 7am-7pm and 7pm-7am shifts!- $60/ rates! Responsibilities Include: Planning, overseeing, and executing nursing services for residents while ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. On call responsibility every 4th weekend 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, Registered Nurse 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 Registered Nurse (RN) 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 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. All RN Supervisor positions require weekend on-call availability to support both staff and residents. Compensation details available upon inquiry. Per diem staff are expected to fulfill (2) weekend shifts monthly to meet requirements. Employee Benefits for 30+ Hours may include: Scholarships and career development opportunities Generous 4 weeks of paid time off 7 paid holidays Medical, Dental and Vision 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 Saybrook! 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 
Private Duty Caregiver Masonicare at Home Per Diem/Hourly Personal and Companion Care Positions are available throughout the state in Connecticut. CASES AVAILABLE NOW - Day shift availability – 3hrs – 12hrs Shifts available from 3hrs to 12hrs/day *It is not required for this role, but Masonicare offers great perks and benefits to its employees - We will pay for your CNA Certification * If you have reliable transportation and are willing to learn, we will train you! There is no job more meaningful and rewarding than helping someone who cannot help themself. Masonicare at Home is Masonicare's non-medical homecare agency. We are currently hiring private caregivers and homemakers for live-in OR hourly live-out work throughout the state. Our hourly services require a 3 hour minimum. Many of our clients are located in Masonicare facilities throughout the state of CT (Wallingford, Mystic, and Chester – AND COMING SOON Shelton, Farmington, and Newington!!). Community based clients are available as well. Caregivers assist in a variety of ways to keep clients safe, entertained, and active at home. Duties may include: Conversation and general companionship Light Housekeeping Changing bed and bath linens Laundry Meal Prep Running errands Medication reminders Assist with phone calls, appointment scheduling, mail Recreation: reading, games, crafts, outdoor/indoor walks, etc. Drive or accompany client to appointments: doctor, hair salon, nail salon, etc. Bathing, dressing, oral hygiene, hair/skin care and feeding. Toileting and incontinence Care Assisting with exercises, ambulation and transfer activities Masonicare is looking for staff with availability to work 12hr shifts or 3hr shifts currently from 9:00am - 12:00pm, at least 2 per week. . Masonicare is looking for staff with DAY SHIFT and NIGHT SHIFT and WEEKEND DAY SHIFT AVAILABILITY. Per Diem 
Private Duty Caregiver Masonicare at Home Per Diem/Hourly Personal and Companion Care Positions are available throughout the state in Connecticut. CASES AVAILABLE NOW - Day shift availability – 3hrs – 12hrs Shifts available from 3hrs to 12hrs/day *It is not required for this role, but Masonicare offers great perks and benefits to its employees - We will pay for your CNA Certification * If you have reliable transportation and are willing to learn, we will train you! There is no job more meaningful and rewarding than helping someone who cannot help themself. Masonicare at Home is Masonicare's non-medical homecare agency. We are currently hiring private caregivers and homemakers for live-in OR hourly live-out work throughout the state. Our hourly services require a 3 hour minimum. Many of our clients are located in Masonicare facilities throughout the state of CT (Wallingford, Mystic, and Chester – AND COMING SOON Shelton, Farmington, and Newington!!). Community based clients are available as well. Caregivers assist in a variety of ways to keep clients safe, entertained, and active at home. Duties may include: Conversation and general companionship Light Housekeeping Changing bed and bath linens Laundry Meal Prep Running errands Medication reminders Assist with phone calls, appointment scheduling, mail Recreation: reading, games, crafts, outdoor/indoor walks, etc. Drive or accompany client to appointments: doctor, hair salon, nail salon, etc. Bathing, dressing, oral hygiene, hair/skin care and feeding. Toileting and incontinence Care Assisting with exercises, ambulation and transfer activities Masonicare is looking for staff with availability to work 12hr shifts or 3hr shifts currently from 9:00am - 12:00pm, at least 2 per week. . Masonicare is looking for staff with DAY SHIFT and NIGHT SHIFT and WEEKEND DAY SHIFT AVAILABILITY. Per Diem 
Job description: SAME DAY OFFERS for an experienced and confident RN Registered Nurse Supervisor ready to jump in! Work in our facility for a long term 3-11pm contract, with flexibility to work various shifts as needed! A Nursing Home Company has a special temporary rate of $70/hr available for experienced Working RN Registered Nurse Supervisors for a 4-6 week contract! Hours available: 7-3pm (24 hours) 3-11pm (24 hours) 11-7 (24 hours) Requirements * IV cert required* Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in in the state of CT in good standing Experience in senior care preferred No history of patient/resident abuse as per State Registry. Proficient in reading, writing, and following oral and written instructions. Strong attention to detail, excellent follow-through, and ability to prioritize multiple tasks. Team player with good cooperation and interpersonal skills. Demonstrates patience, tact, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude towards residents and their support networks. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients while advancing your career in healthcare! Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Work Location: In person IND123 
Job description: SAME DAY OFFERS for an experienced and confident CNA ready to jump in! Must be willing to work at multiple nearby nursing facilities. A minimum availability of 16 hours per week is required with up to 40 hours available. Shifts open- 3-11pm only Get Paid Weekly 401(k) w/match Rate: $30/ hourly Job Description: C.N.A. Certified Nurse’s Assistant documents personal care given according to facility policies. Provides nursing functions as directed including perineal care, making beds, turning residents, measures and records temperature, weight, pulse and respiration. C.N.A. Certified Nurse’s Assistant observes and reports to supervisor changes in residents’ condition, including any skin breakdowns. Reports immediately all accidents or injuries. Records all necessary charting entries. Answers all call lights regardless of assignment. Requirements Qualifications: Valid Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the state of CT in good standing Experience in senior care required- minimum 2 years No history of patient/resident abuse as per State Registry. Proficient in reading, writing, and following oral and written instructions. Strong attention to detail, excellent follow-through, and ability to prioritize multiple tasks. Attendance is a MUST! Team player with good cooperation and interpersonal skills. Demonstrates patience, tact, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude towards residents and their support networks. Flexibility to work various shifts as needed. Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Work Location: In person 
LPN Charge Nurse – Temporary Contract $50/HR • SAME-DAY OFFERS • WEEKLY PAY Ready to jump in and make an impact? We’re looking for experienced, confident LPNs who can hit the ground running in our skilled nursing facilities. Why join us? $50/hour Same-day offers for qualified candidates Get paid weekly 401(k) with company match Flexible scheduling with 16–40 hours per week Minimal training — we’re looking for nurses who are ready to jump in Opportunities to work at multiple nearby nursing facilities in your region when needed Hours Currently Available: 7:00 AM–3:00 PM: 16 hours/ week 3:00 PM–11:00 PM: 40 hours/ week *including every other weekend Schedules may include weekends on occasion, including every other weekend. This is a non-benefited temporary/seasonal position. Job Description: The LPN Charge Nurse plans, coordinates, and provides nursing services to assigned residents under the general supervision and guidance of the facility. The LPN will provide quality resident care in accordance with facility policies, procedures, legal standards, accepted medical practices, and physician orders. Required Qualifications Minimum 1 year of verifiable LPN experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility PCC proficient Valid state LPN license and in good standing Strong knowledge of nursing practices, long-term care regulations, and resident care standards Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and demonstrate strong attention to detail Reliable, dependable, and able to work well as part of a team Attendance is a MUST. Two call-outs, in accordance with the handbook, are considered a termination of the temporary contract. Job Types: Temporary, Seasonal Work Location: In person 
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. Under the direction of the nurse manager, manages individualized, goal-directed nursing care through the use of the nursing process and the principles of primary nursing, in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Essential Functions 1.1 Assesses the patient's physical and psychological condition on an ongoing basis throughout the continuum of care. Documents appropriately the information obtained from the ongoing assessment. Shares significant assessment data with the appropriate discipline. 2. Essential Functions ( continued) 2.1 Adheres to The Westerly Hospital policies and procedures 3. Staff/Self Development 3.1 Acts as a clinical resource and role model 4. Staff/Self Development (continued) 4.1 Actively participates in train and educational activities for other staff members 5. Customer Service 5.1 Demonstrate a high level of respect, dignity compassion and professionalism for all customers by utilizing the four tenets of Patient Family and Centered Partnership. 6. Employee Collaboration and Teamwork 6.1 Recognizes and values the contributions of fellow employees and displays cooperation and teamwork. 7. Resource Utilization 7.1 Reports to work on time, prepared to work and follow hospital policies for notice of lateness/absenteeism and time off requests. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. EXPERIENCE Previous Geriatric Psychiatric experience required; Previous hospital exp preferred. LICENSURE Current RI License as a Registered Nurse BLS required CPI training within 1 yr of employment SPECIAL SKILLS Previous geriatric psychiatric experience required. YNHHS Requisition ID 192783 
Job description: SAME DAY OFFERS for an experienced and confident nurse ready to jump in! Must be willing to work at multiple nearby nursing facilities on occasion. Hours available: 7-3pm shift 3-11pm shift Contracts through the Summer! Get Paid Weekly 401(k) w/match Rate: $50/ hourly Job Description: The LPN Charge Nurse plans, controls, and executes the provision of nursing services to assigned residents under general supervision and guidance within the standards for quality care provided by the policies, procedures and practices of the facility in line with appropriate legal standards, medical practices and physicians’ instructions. Required Qualifications: To be eligible for this rate, applicant must have at least 1 year of verifiable experience as an LPN in a Skilled Nursing Facility. Must have a valid state license and be a licensed nurse in good standing. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures and laws, regulations and guidelines governing long-term care. Attention to detail, good follow-through skills and ability to prioritize multiple tasks. Demonstrates cooperation in assisting others and ability to work as a team. Must have current CPR certification Attendance is a MUST to fulfill contract and be considered for extensions Job Types: Temporary, Seasonal Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Work Location: In person 
LPN Licensed Practical Nurse Homecare Masonicare Home Health & Hospice - Plainfield, CT area Day Shift / 40hrs/wk The trusted healthcare resource chosen by more state residents than any other-is Masonicare Home Health & Hospice, sponsored by Masonicare. We're a not-for-profit healthcare provider dedicated to serving all patients with excellent, affordable, accessible care, and staffed by licensed, experienced nurses, therapists, home health aides, companions and homemakers. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for and provides skilled nursing care reflective of the agency's mission to the ill or injured in the home, hospital or extended care facility. The LPN works under the direction of the Nurse Case Manager and/or Clinical Manager in home care cases. In the institutions, the LPN will work under the direction of the shift supervisor of the institution. Essential Responsibilities: Responsible for coordination of care with community and agency resources and with the designated registered nurse on a regular basis. Adult, geriatric, pediatric, and neonatal client assignments and reports are received from a registered nurse/designee. Performs procedures and treatments accurately and documents appropriately. Communicates adult, geriatric, pediatric, and neonatal client care issues, observations or concerns to the designated registered nurse or CM in a timely manner. Responsible for coordination of care with nurse case manager. Assists adult, geriatric, pediatric, and neonatal clients in meeting socialization needs. Promotes education for adult, geriatric, pediatric, and neonatal clients, client families and the community. Documents timely and accurate computer entry of patient/job information to facilitate service, creation of time sheets and other required patient/employment documents and reports. Communicates effectively and tactfully with adult, geriatric, pediatric, and neonatal clients, recognizing their age, cultural diversity, needs, abilities and physical condition. Can be depended upon to report to work on-time, use time off appropriately, and complete annual education & medical requirements. Performs other duties as assigned by Clinical Manager/designee. Minimum Requirements: Graduate of a NLN accredited school of nursing required. Current State of Connecticut Practical Nurse license. One year of acute care experience required. Previous homecare experience is strongly preferred. Maintains current Drivers’ License. Possess reliable transportation #joinourteam Day Shift / 40hrs/wk 
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. Works under the supervision of the Nurse Manager/Clinical Coordinator. The Registered Nurse (RN) assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and supervises individual patient care according to unit policies and procedures, including the PCU level patient. Provides supervision of non-RN personnel on the assigned unit. When assuming the charge role, delegates and supervises unit activities. May be required to work on other nursing units according to distribution of staff and patients. Performs other duties as assigned or requested in order to maintain a high level of service. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Assesses the patients physical and psychosocial condition on an ongoing basis throughout the continuum of care. 2. Develops, communicates and documents a plan of care reflecting individualized patient problems and interventions to achieve desired outcomes, involving the patient, family and healthcare team in this process. 3. Implements and coordinates this plan of care in collaboration with the healthcare team. 4. Evaluates the effectiveness of the plan of care, patients response to care, and readiness for discharge. Revises the plan of care as needed and makes referrals where indicated. 5. Plans for education after assessing the individual learning needs and readiness of the patient and family. Provides educational opportunities and documents outcomes. 6. Functions as a preceptor to new staff. 7. Functions as a charge nurse. 8. Demonstrates the ability to provide a safe environment for self and patients. 9. Meets performance expectations for Customer Service, Teamwork, Resource Utilization, and Staff and Self Development as outlined in performance review. 10. Performs other duties as assigned or directed to ensure smooth operation of the department/unit. 11. Unit Specific Responsibilities: 11.1 Demonstrates skill in assessment of the lungs and instructs the patient in proper breathing exercises. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; BSN Preferred. Proficient in use of computer software to include electronic patient records. Must have ability to use internet for literature searches regarding care for patients. EXPERIENCE N/A LICENSURE Valid State of Connecticut Registered Nurse license SPECIAL SKILLS BLS certification required. ACLS required within 6 months YNHHS Requisition ID 192709 
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The hospice aide works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various tasks as assigned in accordance with the patient’s plan of care to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. The hospice aide is responsible for reporting and documenting observations and care performed. The hospice aide will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity and safety of a patient's care. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities of the hospice aide include, but are not limited to, the following: 1. Performing personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately. 2. Providing patient and family with positive communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality. 3. Meeting safety needs of patient and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2 etc.) 4. Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned. 5. Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned. 6. Assisting in feeding the patient as assigned. Hospice Aides may not provide patients with homemade food items or baked goods that they themselves prepared 7. Providing proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence. 8. Reporting any complaint of pain or other symptoms or changes in the patient's condition to the RN Case Manager. Also aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues. 9. Assisting in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist. 10. Provide normal range of motion and transfers/positioning as directed. 11. Assistance with self-administered medications as allowed by state regulations, such as “reminders.” 12. Offering and assisting with bedpans and urinals. Providing assistance as assigned with light laundry needs, emptying waste baskets and other light homemaker tasks. 13. Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency. 14. Providing respite for patient's/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate. 15. Keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as assigned. 16. Adhering to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct. 17. Participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. 18. Respectful of patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs. 19. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of the Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 20. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. JOB LIMITATIONS The hospice aide will not function in any manner viewed as the practice of nursing according to the Nurse Practice Act. Specifically, the hospice aide will not administer medications, take physician's orders or perform procedures requiring the training, knowledge and skill of a licensed nurse, such as sterile techniques. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Completion of a state approved certified nursing assistant course or equivalent training 2. Nursing Assistant Certified (NAC) 3. Current Healthcare Provider CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) certification ((may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer) 4. Current Food Handlers Permit 5. High school diploma or General Equivalency Degree (GED) 6. Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given. 7. Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill. 8. Prior experience in hospice, orderly, acute , rehabilitative, or long term care facility. 1 year previous home health/hospice experience preferred 9. Basic computer skills to document in electronic medical records (EMR) 10. At least 18 years of age. 11. Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with organization requirements and is in good working order. 
CNA Home Health Aide DAY SHIFT - 24 HOURS WEEKLY Masonicare Home Health & Hospice - Groton **MUST have reliable transportation and flexible daytime availability. This position will provide care in homes, apartments, assisted living facilities, skilled nursing facilities, etc. as assigned** $500 Sign on Bonus The CNA Home Health Caregiver assists with personal care activities: bathing, dressing, oral hygiene, hair/skin care and feeding. Other standard duties may include: Assisting with medication management by reminding client to take medication as needed Assisting the client with exercises, ambulation and transfer activities. Performing household services essential to a clean, safe and healthy environment, including meal preparation, laundry and housekeeping to ensure that the client is receiving sanitary and safe care at home. Providing basic emotional and psychological support to client and other members of the household Assiting and client to physician, clinic, or other appointments. Accompanying patient on walks and to social functions Oberserving any changes in the clients’ abilities and/or needs for safety issues and notifying the agency as appropriate Documentation of care/activities provided will be submitted as per agency policy. Requirements CNA Certification and license Valid driver's license in good standing. Proof of auto insurance Previous caregiving experience is strongly preferred #Enfield DAY SHIFT / 24 HRS/WK 
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. The Nursing Assistant assists in patient care throughout nursing areas, and is responsible for the safe transport of patients via wheelchair or stretcher, dispatch services and appropriate documentation of services. Provides the services of an Observer for any patient on a patient care unit who has been assessed to require constant observation in order to maximize his/her safety. Performs general receptionist and clerical duties in order to facilitate efficient functioning of the nursing unit. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Essential Functions 1.1 Demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to provide direct care to patients under the direct supervision of licensed personnel and according to their standards of practice. 2. Essential Functions ( continued) 2.1 Adheres to The Westerly Hospital policies and procedures 3. Staff/Self Development 3.1 Acts as a resource and role model 4. Staff/Self Development (continued) 4.1 Actively participates in train and educational activities for other staff members 5. Customer Service 5.1 Demonstrate a high level of respect, dignity compassion and professionalism for all customers by utilizing the four tenets of Patient Family and Centered Partnership. ? 6. Employee Collaboration and Teamwork 6.1 Recognizes and values the contributions of fellow employees and displays cooperation and teamwork. 7. Resource Utilization 7.1 Reports to work on time, prepared to work and follow hospital policies for notice of lateness/absenteeism and time off requests. Qualifications EDUCATION High school graduate or equivalent EXPERIENCE Previous hospital or nursing home experience preferred. Previous behavioral health experience preferred LICENSURE Current RI Nursing Assistant License Basic Life Support CPI training within 1 yr of employment SPECIAL SKILLS Ability to communicate effectively and document information accurately Ability to deal efficiently and effectively with a wide variety of individuals Knowledge of basic medical terminology a plus Basic computer knowledge is a plus Ability to move or lift patients and equipment YNHHS Requisition ID 192024 
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. Under the direction of the nurse manager, manages individualized, goal-directed nursing care through the use of the nursing process and the principles of primary nursing, in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Essential Functions 1.1 Assesses the patient's physical and psychological condition on an ongoing basis throughout the continuum of care. Documents appropriately the information obtained from the ongoing assessment. Shares significant assessment data with the appropriate discipline. 2. Essential Functions ( continued) 2.1 Adheres to The Westerly Hospital policies and procedures 3. Staff/Self Development 3.1 Acts as a clinical resource and role model 4. Staff/Self Development (continued) 4.1 Actively participates in train and educational activities for other staff members 5. Customer Service 5.1 Demonstrate a high level of respect, dignity compassion and professionalism for all customers by utilizing the four tenets of Patient Family and Centered Partnership. 6. Employee Collaboration and Teamwork 6.1 Recognizes and values the contributions of fellow employees and displays cooperation and teamwork. 7. Resource Utilization 7.1 Reports to work on time, prepared to work and follow hospital policies for notice of lateness/absenteeism and time off requests. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. Must have and maintain license as a Registered Nurse in the state of Rhode Island. EXPERIENCE Previous Geriatric Psych exp required; Previous hospital exp pref LICENSURE CPI training within 1 yr of employment. Must have an maintain license as a Registered Nurse in the state of Rhode Island. YNHHS Requisition ID 192784 
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. Under the direction of the nurse manager, manages individualized, goal-directed nursing care through the use of the nursing process and the principles of primary nursing, in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Essential Functions 1.1 Assesses the patient's physical and psychological condition on an ongoing basis throughout the continuum of care. Documents appropriately the information obtained from the ongoing assessment. Shares significant assessment data with the appropriate discipline. 2. Essential Functions ( continued) 2.1 Adheres to The Westerly Hospital policies and procedures 3. Staff/Self Development 3.1 Acts as a clinical resource and role model 4. Staff/Self Development (continued) 4.1 Actively participates in train and educational activities for other staff members 5. Customer Service 5.1 Demonstrate a high level of respect, dignity compassion and professionalism for all customers by utilizing the four tenets of Patient Family and Centered Partnership. 6. Employee Collaboration and Teamwork 6.1 Recognizes and values the contributions of fellow employees and displays cooperation and teamwork. 7. Resource Utilization 7.1 Reports to work on time, prepared to work and follow hospital policies for notice of lateness/absenteeism and time off requests. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. EXPERIENCE Previous Geriatric Psychiatric experience required; Previous hospital exp preferred. LICENSURE Current RI License as a Registered Nurse BLS required CPI training within 1 yr of employment SPECIAL SKILLS Previous geriatric psychiatric experience required. YNHHS Requisition ID 192772 
Temp Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor/ charge nurse - Contract Position (Mon- Friday 7-3pm and 3-11 pm positions open) Job Summary: SAME DAY OFFERS for an experienced and confident RN Registered Nurse Supervisor ready to jump in! Willing to work at nearby Nursing homes with-in your region Get Paid Weekly 401(k) w/match A Nursing Home Company has a special temporary rate of $70/hr available for experienced Working RN Registered Nurse Supervisor. *This is a non -benefitted position Requirements IV cert required Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in in the state of CT in good standing Experience in senior care a MUST! No history of patient/resident abuse as per State Registry. Proficient in reading, writing, and following oral and written instructions. Strong attention to detail, excellent follow-through, and ability to prioritize multiple tasks. Team player with good cooperation and interpersonal skills. Demonstrates patience, tact, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude towards residents and their support networks. Flexibility to work various shifts as needed Willingness to drive to- nearby A Nursing Home Company facilities as needed Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients while advancing your career in healthcare! Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Work Location: In person 
Join Our Caring Team at Apple Rehab Mystic! (Competitive Rates Offered Based on Experience) Are you passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm and family-oriented environment? Look no further by the Seaport! Nestled amidst the charm and allure of historic downtown Mystic, our facility offers not just exceptional healthcare, but also a serene and comforting environment that fosters healing and rejuvenation. Why Choose Apple Rehab Mystic? Employees at Apple Rehab Mystic experience a supportive and collaborative work culture. The facility prioritizes teamwork fostering a positive environment where staff can thrive and excel in their roles with ample opportunities for growth and advancement. Apple Rehab Mystic invests in the professional development of its employees by offering training programs, continuing education, and career advancement opportunities. Management operates with an open-door policy and leads with kindness! **Recent Annual Survey with remarkable results** About Us: Apple Rehab is a family-owned and operated company that prioritizes treating residents and staff like family. We ensure high-quality care from a kind company deeply rooted in your community w ith our senior management based locally in Avon, CT. Our leadership is not distant but right in your backyard offering a supportive and collaborative environment! Job Opportunity: LPN Charge Nurse Starting Pay: Competitive base rates up to $38 per hour based on licensure and experience plus shift differentials Differentials Offered: Shift Differentials for 2nd and 3rd shifts plus weekends Additional Shifts Differential: $5.00/hourly for any shifts worked outside scheduled hours Available Shifts: 7am-3pm Part-Time 3pm-11pm Part-time 11pm-7am Full & Part-time 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. LPN 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. LPN Requirements: Valid state LPN 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 Mystic! 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 
Join Our Caring Team at Orchard Grove! Are you passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, family-oriented environment? Look no further! Nestled within a tranquil countryside community, Orchard Grove stands as a beacon of compassionate care—a 130-bed facility specializing in Short-Term Rehabilitation (STR), Long-Term Care, and an exclusive secured memory unit. About Us: As a family-owned and operated company, Apple Rehab prioritizes treating residents and staff like family. With our senior management based in our local Avon, CT office, we ensure superior care from a company deeply rooted in your community. Our leadership is not distant but right in your backyard, offering a supportive and collaborative environment. Job Opportunity: CNA Certified Nursing Assistant Available Shifts: Full-Time or Part-Time 7-3 Full-Time or Part-Time 3-11 Part-Time 11-7 Per Diem Responsibilities: Assists residents in daily bathing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, dressing, walking and wheelchair use, positioning in and out of bed. C.N.A. Certified Nurse’s Assistant documents personal care given according to facility policies. Provides nursing functions as directed including perineal care, making beds, turning residents, measures and records temperature, weight, pulse and respiration. C.N.A. Certified Nurse’s Assistant observes and reports to supervisor changes in residents’ condition, including any skin breakdowns. Reports immediately all accidents or injuries. Records all necessary charting entries. Answers all call lights regardless of assignment. Responds to emergency situations calmly and efficiently. Qualifications: Must hold current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in good standing. No history of patient/resident abuse as per State Registry. Proficient in reading, writing, and following oral and written instructions. Strong attention to detail, excellent follow-through, and ability to prioritize multiple tasks. Team player with good cooperation and interpersonal skills. Demonstrates patience, tact, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude towards residents and their support networks. Additional Expectations: Per diem staff are expected to fulfill (2) weekend shifts monthly to meet requirements. ***Incentives!*** Pickups outside of your normal scheduled hours will receive $5.00 extra an hour. All staff MUST be in good standing for 90 days in order to qualify for either incentive This is for full time and part time positions only. Employee Benefits for 30+ Hours which may include the following: Scholarships and career development opportunities Generous 4 weeks of paid time off 7 paid holidays Health insurance benefits Short & long-term disability coverage Access to Call-a-Doc/24-7 MD telephone service Employee Assistance Program Life insurance coverage 401K retirement program Longevity credit for dedicated service Join Our Compassionate Team! Embark on a fulfilling career where compassionate care meets professional growth. Apply now to become a valued member of Orchard Grove! 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 
Grow your career internally at Elara Caring, our best talent comes from within! Job Description: ID# JR-138273 Registered Nurse Behavioral Health Visits Homecare Middletown area Evenings (Enjoy a non traditional evening shift! 12n-8p) Enjoy not caring for a whole wing of clients! Join a caring and supportive team! Help keep clients home where they most want to be! At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live. We know there’s no place like home, and that’s why our teams continue to provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting. Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their health journey, we care. Each team member has a part to play in this mission. This means you have countless ways to make a difference as a Registered Nurse Behavioral Health . Being a part of something this great, starts by carrying out our mission every day through your true calling: developing an amazing team of compassionate and dedicated healthcare providers. To continue to be an industry pioneer delivering unparalleled care, we need a Registered Nurse Behavioral Health with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them? If so, apply today! Why Join the Elara Caring mission? Work autonomy and flexible schedules 1:1 patient care Supportive and collaborative environment Competitive compensation package Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits 401(K) with employer match Paid time off, paid holidays, family and pet bereavement Pet insurance As a Registered Nurse Behavioral Health, you’ll contribute to our success in the following ways: Assesses assigned case load of behavioral health care patients and families to identify the physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs of patients as evidenced by documentation, clinical records, Interdisciplinary Team reports, after hours reports, and on-site evaluations. Assumes primary responsibility for caseload, including assessing, planning, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating the plan of treatment. Assesses patient needs and obtains data on physical, psychological, social, and spiritual factors that may influence patient/family/caregiver health status and incorporate that data into the plan of care. Makes the initial evaluation and re-evaluates the patient’s nursing needs during each visit. Makes follow up visits according to patient, family, and facility needs. Communicates significant findings, problems, and changes in health condition, environment, or unsafe facility conditions to the Clinical Supervisor, physician, facility, and/or other personnel involved with patient care. Revises the plan of care in response to identified patient care issues and notifies the Clinical Supervisor, physician, facility, and other team members. Counsels, instructs, and includes the patient, facility, and family in following the Interdisciplinary Plan of Care. Teaches behavioral health philosophy and pain and symptom management to staff in alternate care settings (nursing homes, hospital, assisted-living facilities, etc.). Initiates, supervises, and documents observance of the behavioral health aide and LPN delivery of care per agency policy. Informs supervisor and/or facility supervisor of unusual or potentially problematic nursing facility issues. Provides appropriate support at time of death and perform bereavement assessment. What is Required? Current, unrestricted state RN licensee 1+ years of experience in a clinical care setting as a nurse Able and willing to travel within branch/office coverage area. Must have a dependable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and current auto insurance in accordance with state laws. Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds, including positioning or transferring patients and moving equipment Must be able and willing to travel 50% Associates Degree or Bachelors Degree in Nursing is preferred Previous Home Health or Hospice Experience is preferred Previous experience with Homecare HomeBase is preferred "Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain an acceptable driving record, OR have reliable transportation to travel between patient homes and assigned work locations." You will report to the Clinical Manager or Clinical Supervisor Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. 
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. Under the direction of the Comprehensive Stroke Center Program Manager and in collaboration with the Stroke Program Medical Director, the Stroke Coordinator assists with providing leadership, program management, operational direction, program vision, and strategic initiatives associated with the Stroke Center program. The Stroke Coordinator facilitates the multi-disciplinary care of stroke and TIA patients with the goal to provide positive experience and improved clinical outcomes. Responsibilities include overseeing the regulatory readiness of the advanced Stroke Center by the Joint Commission. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Leads an inter-disciplinary team to develop; best practices, standards-of-care, benchmarks and treatment guidelines/goals that are evidence-based and cost effective. 1.1 Assists with and facilitates multi-disciplinary administrative and monthly stroke advisory group meetings as required. 2. Maintains and prepares for compliance readiness in relation to Joint Commission certification standards. 2.1 Assists with preparing all necessary certification and re-certification documents and remains current with the stroke program regulatory guidelines, changes and updates as published by the Joint Commission and the American Stroke Association. 3. Assists with the overall stroke program quality improvement process. 3.1 Leads the development of performance objectives by revising and updating the Annual Performance Improvement Plan. 4. Collaborates and works with the stroke program staff to assess the educational needs of the patients, families and the larger community. 4.1 Assesses needs and collaborates with the physician leadership, nursing educators and members of the inter-disciplinary team to develop and provide ongoing stroke education. 5. Promotes patient, family, and provider satisfaction. 5.1 Supports the program leadership in ensuring the highest standards of care that are then reflected in patient satisfaction surveys. 6. Clinical liaison for the Comprehensive Stroke Centers Telestroke Program 6.1 Provides clinical nursing expertise for the hospitals telestroke services (initial orientation, education, regulatory/certification requirements, and feedback). 7. Collaborates and supports the LMH Stroke Medical Director. 7.1 Supports the creation of the stroke call schedule in collaboration with the LMH Stroke Medical Director and YNHHS resources. Qualifications EDUCATION Masters Degree required (in Nursing preferred): May be enrolled in a Masters program with expected graduation within one year. EXPERIENCE A minimum of three years experience in neuroscience nursing, cardiovascular nursing, emergency department nursing, stroke rehabilitation or critical care nursing is required; preferred experience in a leadership position relative to the practice environment. LICENSURE CT RN license or CT APRN license SPECIAL SKILLS Background in Neurosciences (Neuro-intensive Unit or Neuro-recovery care or Neuro-rehabilitation; must possess a thorough knowledge and understanding of cerebrovascular physiology, associate pathophysiology and clinical processes for care; organizational dynamics, and process improvement. Must be self-motivated, goal-oriented and able to work independently. Must have the ability to develop relationships and work collaboratively and effectively in partnership with physicians, clinical staff, YNHHS, delivery networks and outside organizations. Must have excellent assessment, communication and organizational skills with the ability to manage and follow through on multiple priorities. Must have the ability and/or experience collaborating with senior leaders on business strategies and tactics. Excellent critical thinking analysis and assessment skills for successful process improvement planning and monitoring. Position requires recognition as a leader demonstrating excellent interpersonal communication, negotiation, problem solving and customer service skills and ability to lead and motivate work teams. YNHHS Requisition ID 192091