Nursing Jobs in Old Saybrook, CT

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 
MDS Coordinator (Part Time) LPN/RN LOCATION: 3 South Wig Hill Road, Chester, CT POSITION TYPE: Part-Time **This is an on-site position HOURS: 16 PAY RANGE: $40 - $48 per hour BENEFITS: Employer Paid Life Insurance Paid Meal Period Sick Time Accrual Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Discounts Shift Differential for Weekend, Evening & Night Shifts Casual Fridays Paid Training Longevity Awards Uniform Allowance 401(k) retirement plan (with employer match or contribution) JOB SUMMARY: Are you a detail-oriented and leadership-driven Registered Nurse looking to oversee clinical excellence? We are seeking a full-time MDS Coordinator to conduct and coordinate the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process. In this critical role, you will be responsible for the implementation and ongoing evaluation of each resident’s comprehensive plan of care. If you are a supportive team member who thrives on organization, interdisciplinary collaboration, and maintaining high standards of regulatory compliance, we invite you to join our dedicated team. RESPONSIBILITIES: Coordinate the facility’s RAI process in accordance with all state and federal regulations. Accurately complete all MDS assessments, supporting clinical documentation, and CAAs. Schedule and lead interdisciplinary care plan team meetings to reflect each resident’s current needs. Audit medical records to ensure supporting documentation is present for all items coded on the MDS. Utilize the current RAI Manual to schedule Assessment Reference Dates (ARDs) for payment and OBRA assessments. Transmit assessments frequently to the QIES ASAP System database and correct any fatal errors immediately. Collaborate with health plans, physicians, and the IDT to ensure insurance approvals and eligibility criteria are met. Provide education to department heads, physicians, and staff regarding the MDS process and coverage guidelines. Participate in resource utilization and triple-check meetings prior to billing claims. Assist with the admission, discharge, or direct care of residents as needed. QUALIFICATIONS: Current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse in the state of Connecticut. At least 2 years of experience in MDS preferred Resident Assessment Coordinator (RAC) training completion required within six months of hire; RAC Certification preferred. Intermediate computer skills, including proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and electronic medical record systems. Strong organizational, time-management, and independent decision-making skills. Effective verbal and written communication skills in English. ABOUT US: Ryders Health Management is a family-owned management company overseeing Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Centers. Across all our centers, we provide exceptional, patient-centered care designed to support each resident’s individual recovery or long-term care needs. Our commitment to our staff is as strong as our commitment to our residents. We offer a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional growth. OUR CARING COMMUNITY: Aaron Manor is a 60-bed, family-owned skilled nursing facility located in Chester, CT. As part of the Ryders Health family, you’ll join a team backed by over 75 years of experience — rooted in quality care, teamwork, and staffing ratios that exceed industry standards. Come join our compassionate, dedicated team of professionals! EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT: We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. 
Join Our Caring Team at Apple Rehab Middletown! (Competitive Rates Offered Based on Experience) 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. Job Opportunity: CNA Certified Nursing Assistant Starting Pay: Competitive rates ranging $18-$22 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: 3pm-11pm (32 hours or 24 hours/ week) 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. Employee Benefits for 30+ Hours which may include the following: Scholarships and career development opportunities Generous 4 weeks of paid time off 7 paid holidays Health insurance benefits Short & long-term disability coverage Access to Call-a-Doc/24-7 MD telephone service Employee Assistance Program Life insurance coverage 401K retirement program Longevity credit for dedicated service Join Our Compassionate Team! Embark on a fulfilling career where compassionate care meets professional growth. Apply now to become a valued member of Apple Rehab 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 
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 
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 Home Health Aide is a certified individual who provides direct patient care (personal care) as designated by the Registered Nurse Case Manager, Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist, or Speech Therapist. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Gives competent and safe patient care, i.e. bathing, dressing, oral, toileting, etc, according to the home health aide plan of care established by the RN Case Manager or Therapist. 2. Meets the needs of complex patients, i.e. bedbound, palliative and hospice patients, etc 3. Provides safe techniques for ambulation, transfers, and use of assistive devices. Uses proper body mechanics in positioning and movement of patients. 4. Assists with range of motion exercises as directed and also with exercise programs instructed by the nurse or therapist. 5. Assists with meal preparation in accordance with prescribed diet. Understands fluid restrictions, recording, and feeding. 6. Addresses clean up and maintenance of the patient's immediate environment. 7. Communicates any untoward patient findings to the RN Case Manager or therapist. 8. Follows universal precautions and appropriately uses personal protective equipment. 9. Documents care rendered and observations as instructed by RN Case Manager or Therapist. 10. Ensures that all patient related documents are signed and dated and handed in timely. 11. Conforms to payroll standards. 12. Complies with HIPAA. 13. Complies with weekday and weekend commitments. 14. Participates in staff meetings, in-service programs, and all other required meetings. Qualifications EDUCATION High School education or GED preferred, but not necessary. EXPERIENCE Certified according to State of Connecticut Public Health Code regulations. LICENSURE Successful completion of a home health aide training program approved by the State of Connecticut Department of Health or a student LPN or RN who has successfully completed 75 hours of theoretical and clinical instruction in the fundamental skills of nursing approved by the CT DPH. Successful completion of a home health aide competency evaluation program approved by the State of CT DPH Successful completion of a new competency evaluation program, if there has been a consecutive period of 24 months that the home health aide has not performed nursing-related services for monetary compensation. All Home Health Aides are required to have a valid CT driver's license, a clean driving record, and a car available for work purposes as a condition of employment. SPECIAL SKILLS Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Must be adaptable, flexible, ability to learn quickly, and have a comfort level in providing care in patient homes. PHYSICAL DEMAND Must be able to lift objects in excess of 50 pounds. Must be able to perform tasks that require routine standing, bending, and lifting. Must be able to position, turn, move, walk, and transfer patients in and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, showers, etc. YNHHS Requisition ID 193512 
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 195077 
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. Reporting to the PCS Manager / Clinical Coordinator, the Registered Nurse (RN) functions as an integral member of the healthcare team while providing excellent clinical care and exemplary customer service. The RN assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and supervises individual patient care according to hospital and department policies and procedures. He/she provides supervision and delegation of appropriate tasks to non-RN personnel on the assigned unit. If assigned to function in the charge role, delegates and supervises unit activities per defined expectations. Cross-trains to work in the New London ED / Psychiatric Emergency Services and Pequot Emergency Departments as needed/assigned. 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. Once authorized, functions as psychiatric emergency nurse as assigned. 7. Once authorized, functions as triage nurse as assigned. 8. Once authorized, functions as a charge nurse as assigned. 9. Once authorized, functions as a preceptor to new staff as assigned. 10. Meets performance expectations for Customer Service, Teamwork, Resource Utilization, and Staff and Self Development as outlined in performance review. 11. Performs other duties as assigned or directed to ensure smooth operation of the department/unit. 12. Unit Specific Responsibilities 12.1 Recognizes scope of responsibilities and functions within limitations of job description. Demonstrates and maintains competency in relevant clinical and technical skills according to established standards of practice and implements appropriate emergency nursing actions. 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 Previous ED experience preferred LICENSURE Valid State of Connecticut Registered Nurse license SPECIAL SKILLS CURRENT BLS REQUIRED UPON HIRE. ACLS and PALS required within 6 months of hire. CPI required within 1 year of hire. TNCC, CEN strongly preferred. YNHHS Requisition ID 195035 
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 Registered Nurse Case Manager is responsible for admitting patients for home care services, developing the patient's plan of care, coordinating with the patient's provider and other disciplines for the provision of services, and ensuring the safe delivery of patient care. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Assesses/reassesses patients and establishes plans of care that are patient specific. 2. Collaborates with providers, other disciplines, and communicates all changes promptly. 3. Assesses payment sources and is responsible for ensuring ongoing authorizations as necessary. 4. Educates and instructs patients/caregivers in their ongoing medical maintenance. Begins discharge planning on admission. 5. Completes all documentation within 24 hours. Must include changes in condition, follow-up with provider or other disciplines with supporting documentation. 6. Evaluation of patient progress and prompt action 7. Oversight of LPNs and Home Health Aides. 8. Schedules patients independently according to the individual plan of care. 9. Attends all staff meetings, inservices, other required meetings. Compliance with all mandatory requirements. 10. Follows policies and procedures. 11. Thorough and accurate OASIS documentation. 12. Coordinates and manages the care of patients receiving services in their home. 12.1 Participates in case management conferences and documents per guidelines. 13. Participates in after-hours, weekend, and holiday coverage as needed. 14. May perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications EDUCATION Nursing Diploma or Associates Degree in Nursing. Bachelors in Nursing preferred. EXPERIENCE Minimum two (2) years of nursing experience in an acute care setting. Previous home care experience is desirable but not required. LICENSURE Registered Nurse with a valid (or eligible) Connecticut license required. A valid driver's license and proof of car insurance are required when using a personal vehicle for company business. Access to a dependable vehicle in order to travel to multiple stops a day. CPR certification is required and must be maintained. Candidates who do not have certification are required to obtain it within 3 months (90 days) of hire. SPECIAL SKILLS Excellent clinical knowledge, verbal/written skills, and organizational skills. Must be able to work independently. Able to competently assess patients' needs and follow through accordingly. Strong ability to work with providers and members of the multidisciplinary team. PHYSICAL DEMAND Ability to perform tasks involving physical activity, which includes heavy lifting, extensive bending, administering CPR, patient bracing, standing, and stairs. Requires exposure to blood and body fluids, hazardous materials and communicable diseases. Additional Information *The safety of our home care staff in the community is a top priority at Yale New Haven Health at Home! All of our staff have a Safety Alert GPS device, safety alert phone app and have access to an escort service if our security background check and comprehensive safety matrix meets criteria. YNHHS Requisition ID 175430 
Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. Responsible for assisting physicians/providers with patient care, rooming patients, clerical, environmental and organizational tasks. Responsible for appointment scheduling and chart management. Provides information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the practice services. Conveys a positive image of the practice. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Performs patient care responsibilities as assigned. 1.1 Identifies self to patient/family and explains to patient/family the roles of each member of the care delivery team. 2. Performs administrative responsibilities as assigned. 2.1 Sends/receives patient medical records and abstracts new patient records into EPIC. 3. Performs environmental responsibilities as assigned. 3.1 Sets up instruments and equipment according to department protocol. 4. Performs other related organizational duties as assigned 4.1 Maintains patient autonomy, confidentiality and dignity. 5. May assist and/or perform chaperone duties for patient medical procedures as needed. Qualifications EDUCATION High School diploma or equivalent required. Must meet one of the following requirements: graduation from an accredited medical assistant (MA) certificate program or Phlebotomy program, certification as a certified nursing assistant (CNA), emergency medical technician (EMT), or paramedic. Employees who join YNHHS through a merger or acquisition may satisfy educational requirements by demonstrating the appropriate combination of education, relevant experience, and current competencies. EXPERIENCE Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a medical assistant (MA), certified nursing assistant (CNA), emergency medical technician (EMT), ambulatory care associate (ACA), patient care associate/technician (PCA/PCT), paramedic, or phlebotomist required. New graduates from an accredited medical assistant certificate program, with less than one (1) year of experience, will be considered. LICENSURE Certification/registration (CCMA/CMA/AAMA/RMA) preferred. Certification/registration may be accepted in lieu of graduation from an accredited MA school. Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) preferred. SPECIAL SKILLS Excellent, organizational, communication, customer service and teamwork skills required. Ability to multi-task is essential. EMR experience preferred and working knowledge of Microsoft office applications required. CPR certification preferred. Bilingual preferred but not required. Core philosophy or values consistent with a patient-centered approach to care. Demonstrates professional, appropriate, effective and tactful written, verbal and nonverbal communication with patients, families, medical staff, colleagues, vendors, and other departments throughout the continuum of care to promote continuity of care and services and enhance clinical image. PHYSICAL DEMAND Must complete work in a timely fashion. YNHHS Requisition ID 195502 
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. Reporting to the PCS Manager / Clinical Coordinator, the Registered Nurse (RN) functions as an integral member of the healthcare team while providing excellent clinical care and exemplary customer service. The RN assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and supervises individual patient care according to hospital and department policies and procedures. He/she provides supervision and delegation of appropriate tasks to non-RN personnel on the assigned unit. If assigned to function in the charge role, delegates and supervises unit activities per defined expectations. Cross-trains to work in the New London ED / Psychiatric Emergency Services and Pequot Emergency Departments as needed/assigned. 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. Once authorized, functions as psychiatric emergency nurse as assigned. 7. Once authorized, functions as triage nurse as assigned. 8. Once authorized, functions as a charge nurse as assigned. 9. Once authorized, functions as a preceptor to new staff as assigned. 10. Meets performance expectations for Customer Service, Teamwork, Resource Utilization, and Staff and Self Development as outlined in performance review. 11. Performs other duties as assigned or directed to ensure smooth operation of the department/unit. 12. Unit Specific Responsibilities 12.1 Recognizes scope of responsibilities and functions within limitations of job description. Demonstrates and maintains competency in relevant clinical and technical skills according to established standards of practice and implements appropriate emergency nursing actions. 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 Previous ED experience preferred LICENSURE Valid State of Connecticut Registered Nurse license SPECIAL SKILLS CURRENT BLS REQUIRED UPON HIRE. ACLS and PALS required within 6 months of hire. CPI required within 1 year of hire. TNCC, CEN strongly preferred. YNHHS Requisition ID 195036 
Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. As an integral member of the Yale New Haven Health System (YNHHS) healthcare team, the Registered Professional Nurse (RN) upholds the YNHHS mission, vision, values and strategic initiatives to provide the highest level of patient centered care. The RN practices professional nursing as a registered nurse within the legal and ethical framework established by the Connecticut Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses Association Scope and Standards for Nursing Practice, ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses and the YNHHS Professional Practice Model. The professional role of the RN is exemplified by the qualities of leadership, delegation, collaboration, effective communication, ensuring quality outcomes. YNHHS nurses practice in a framework outlined in our professional practice model, which states, "Achieving outcomes through Autonomy and Accountability". We value Nursing Professional Governance, and use evidence and data to support our practice with the patient and family at the center, always. The RN provides care that: * Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with the patient and family encompasses an understanding and integration of cultural and diversity into practice * Includes communicating and working collaboratively with the patient, family and health care team members * Includes respecting the patient's values, preferences, expressed needs and knowledge of the healthcare situation in holistic data collection, in formulating health care outcomes and in the evaluation process. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. STANDARDS OF PRACTICE RN practice is guided by the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice (2015). The Standards of Practice describe a competent level of nursing care as demonstrated by utilizing the nursing process components of assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation and evaluation. Assessment: The registered nurse collects pertinent data and information relative to the healthcare consumer's health or situation Diagnosis: The RN analyzes the assessment data to determine the actual and potential diagnoses or the issues. Outcomes Identification: The RN identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the healthcare consumer or the situation. Planning: The RN develops and modifies a plan of care that prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcomes. Implementation: The RN implements the identified plan. Coordination of Care: The RN coordinates care delivery and transitions in care. Health Teaching and Health Promotion: The RN employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluation: The RN evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. 2. STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE The ANA Standards of Professional Performance (2015) describe a competent level of behavior in the professional role, including activities related to: ethics, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice and research, quality of practice professional practice evaluation, resource utilization and environmental health. The RN is expected to engage in professional role activities, including leadership, appropriate to their education and position. The RN is accountable to for their professional actions to themselves, their healthcare consumers, their peers and ultimately to society. Ethics: The RN practices ethically. Culturally congruent practice: The RN practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principles. Communication: The RN communicates effectively in all areas of practice Collaboration: The RN collaborates with healthcare consumer and other key stakeholders in the conduct of nursing practice. Leadership: The RN leads within the professional practice setting and the profession. Education: the RN seeks knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice and promotes futuristic thinking. Evidence-Based Practice and Research: The RN integrates evidence and research findings into practice Quality of Practice: The RN contributes to quality nursing practice. Professional Practice Evaluation: The RN evaluates owns' and others' nursing practice. Resource Utilization: The RN utilizes appropriate resources to plan provide and sustain evidence-based nursing services that are safe, effective and fiscally responsible Environmental Health: The RN practices in an environmentally safe and healthy manner. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. BSN preferred. All newly hired registered nurses must have current BCLS certification or must obtain within one month of hire. EXPERIENCE Registered Nurse is the foundational job description for all RNs. All RNs are encouraged to advance through the SPIRE clinical advancement program. LICENSURE Licensed and a currently registered nurse in the State of Connecticut. Clinical specialty certification highly encouraged. SPECIAL SKILLS Registered Nurse is the foundational job description for all RNs. All RNs are encouraged to advance through the SPIRE clinical advancement program. PHYSICAL DEMAND Requires prolonged standing; walking; use of sight, hearing, and touch. May be exposed to infectious diseases. Will be exposed to physical, mental and emotional illness as well as end of life conditions and death. Moderate stress and risk of injury from patient care. Standing/walking for more than half of the day. Frequently bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, twisting and lifting. Must be able to assist pushing/pulling/lifting patients ranging from five (5) to three hundred (300) pounds. YNHHS Requisition ID 194382 
Nursing Assistant - Join the Synergy Effect! Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and caring Nursing Assistant to join our team at SYNERGY HomeCare of East Haven in Madison, Connecticut. As a Nursing Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to our clients, enhancing their quality of life, and promoting independence. If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives, we encourage you to apply! Responsibilities: Assist clients with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming, in a safe and respectful manner Provide personal care, including toileting, transferring, and ambulation assistance as needed Monitor and report changes in clients' condition to licensed nursing staff Assist with medication reminder. Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients and their families, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans, promoting effective communication and coordination of care About the Role: As a Nursing Assistant at SYNERGY HomeCare, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our clients. Our ideal candidate is a caring and compassionate individual who is dedicated to providing high-quality care and support. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, comprehensive training programs, and opportunities for professional growth and development. What We Offer: 401K Flexible scheduling, including part-time and full-time opportunities Opportunities for professional growth and development Comprehensive training programs A supportive and inclusive work environment Requirements: 1 Year experience Drive's License High school diploma or equivalent required Ability to lift 25 pounds or more Strong communication and interpersonal skills Compassionate and caring attitude How to Apply: If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity! Please submit your application to join our team and help us continue to deliver exceptional care and support to our clients. 
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, at least 2 per week. Daytime (8a-8p) OR Overnights (8p-8a). Masonicare is looking for staff with DAY SHIFT and WEEKEND DAY SHIFT AVAILABILITY. Per Diem 
Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. As an integral member of the Yale New Haven Health System (YNHHS) healthcare team, the Registered Professional Nurse (RN) upholds the YNHHS mission, vision, values and strategic initiatives to provide the highest level of patient centered care. The RN practices professional nursing as a registered nurse within the legal and ethical framework established by the Connecticut Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses Association Scope and Standards for Nursing Practice, ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses and the YNHHS Professional Practice Model. The professional role of the RN is exemplified by the qualities of leadership, delegation, collaboration, effective communication, ensuring quality outcomes. YNHHS nurses practice in a framework outlined in our professional practice model, which states, "Achieving outcomes through Autonomy and Accountability". We value Nursing Professional Governance, and use evidence and data to support our practice with the patient and family at the center, always. The RN provides care that: * Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with the patient and family encompasses an understanding and integration of cultural and diversity into practice * Includes communicating and working collaboratively with the patient, family and health care team members * Includes respecting the patient's values, preferences, expressed needs and knowledge of the healthcare situation in holistic data collection, in formulating health care outcomes and in the evaluation process. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. STANDARDS OF PRACTICE RN practice is guided by the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice (2015). The Standards of Practice describe a competent level of nursing care as demonstrated by utilizing the nursing process components of assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation and evaluation. Assessment: The registered nurse collects pertinent data and information relative to the healthcare consumer's health or situation Diagnosis: The RN analyzes the assessment data to determine the actual and potential diagnoses or the issues. Outcomes Identification: The RN identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the healthcare consumer or the situation. Planning: The RN develops and modifies a plan of care that prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcomes. Implementation: The RN implements the identified plan. Coordination of Care: The RN coordinates care delivery and transitions in care. Health Teaching and Health Promotion: The RN employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluation: The RN evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. 2. STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE The ANA Standards of Professional Performance (2015) describe a competent level of behavior in the professional role, including activities related to: ethics, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice and research, quality of practice professional practice evaluation, resource utilization and environmental health. The RN is expected to engage in professional role activities, including leadership, appropriate to their education and position. The RN is accountable to for their professional actions to themselves, their healthcare consumers, their peers and ultimately to society. Ethics: The RN practices ethically. Culturally congruent practice: The RN practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principles. Communication: The RN communicates effectively in all areas of practice Collaboration: The RN collaborates with healthcare consumer and other key stakeholders in the conduct of nursing practice. Leadership: The RN leads within the professional practice setting and the profession. Education: the RN seeks knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice and promotes futuristic thinking. Evidence-Based Practice and Research: The RN integrates evidence and research findings into practice Quality of Practice: The RN contributes to quality nursing practice. Professional Practice Evaluation: The RN evaluates owns' and others' nursing practice. Resource Utilization: The RN utilizes appropriate resources to plan provide and sustain evidence-based nursing services that are safe, effective and fiscally responsible Environmental Health: The RN practices in an environmentally safe and healthy manner. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. BSN preferred. All newly hired registered nurses must have current BCLS certification or must obtain within one month of hire. EXPERIENCE Registered Nurse is the foundational job description for all RNs. All RNs are encouraged to advance through the SPIRE clinical advancement program. LICENSURE Licensed and a currently registered nurse in the State of Connecticut. Clinical specialty certification highly encouraged. SPECIAL SKILLS Registered Nurse is the foundational job description for all RNs. All RNs are encouraged to advance through the SPIRE clinical advancement program. PHYSICAL DEMAND Requires prolonged standing; walking; use of sight, hearing, and touch. May be exposed to infectious diseases. Will be exposed to physical, mental and emotional illness as well as end of life conditions and death. Moderate stress and risk of injury from patient care. Standing/walking for more than half of the day. Frequently bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, twisting and lifting. Must be able to assist pushing/pulling/lifting patients ranging from five (5) to three hundred (300) pounds. YNHHS Requisition ID 194381 
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. The Registered Nurse (Rn) Assesses, Plans, Implements, Evaluates And Supervises Individual Patient Care In The Clinic 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. 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. 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. Evaluates Laboratory Values Correctly And Notifies Providers Of Abnormalities: Assesses Continuance Of Medication. 12. Identifies And Auscultates Fetal Heart Rate. 13. Completes Nursing Assessment Of Outpatients(Prenatal Clinic) Including Health History, Functional And Assessment Physical,Antepartum Care, 14. Demonstrates Skill And Knowledge In Assisting With Pap Smear, Colposcopy, Cryosurgery And Endometrial Biopsy. 15. Demonstrates Knowledge And Understanding Of The Principles Of Sterile Techniques For Colposcopy, Cryosurgery And Endometrial Biopsy Procedures. 16. Demonstrates Skill And Knowledge In The Care Of Prenatal/Gyn Patients. Uses Teaching Skills With Appropriate Hand-Outs To Assist Patient In Identifying Potential Problems. 17. Demonstrates Ability To Strategize And Provide For The Special Needs Of High-Risk Outpatient Antepartum Patients. 18. Evaluate Postpartum Status In An Accurate Manner According To Established Policies And Procedures. 19. Utilizes And Interprets Urine Chemstrips In An Accurate Manner According To Established Policies And Procedures. 20. Works With Available Resources To Ensure Proper Patient Follow-Up And Support. 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 1-2 years' experience preferred LICENSURE Valid State Of Connecticut Registered Nurse License. SPECIAL SKILLS Bls Required YNHHS Requisition ID 193078 
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. May Be Requires 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 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. Promotes A Philosophy Of Wellness. 11. 2. Demonstrates Commitment To Collaborative Practice Among Physician, Nurse, Patient And Family. 12. 3. Demonstrates Competency In The Care Of The: Surgical Patient, Endoscopy Patient, Medical One Day Patient, Cath Lab Patient, Special Procedure Patient. 13. 4. Demonstrates Skill And Understanding In The Giving Of Post-Procedure Instructions. 14. 5. Performs Basic Pain Assessment. 15. 6. Demonstrates Skill And Understanding Of The Pat Process And Makes Appropriate Referrals For: Discharge Needs, Diabetic Teaching, Ostomy Nurse, Hearing Impairment. 16. 7. Demonstrates Skill And Understanding In Previewing Charts Day Prior To Surgery For Compliance. 17. 8. Demonstrates Follow Through Re: Any Non-Compliant Patient Or Chart Encountered During The Preview Process And/Or At The Time Of Admission. 18. 9. Demonstrates Skill, Understanding And Follow Through In The Handling Of Any Patient Problems Or Complaints Encountered During The Post-Procedure Follow Up Telephone Call. 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 Two Years Acute Med/Surg Experience Required. Previous Ambulatory Surgical Experience Preferred. LICENSURE Valid State Of Connecticut Registered Nurse License. ACLS and PALS required. SPECIAL SKILLS Bls Certification Required. YNHHS Requisition ID 192154 
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 195166 
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. May Be Requires 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 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. Demonstrates Competency In The Care Of The Neuro Patient 11. Demonstrates Skill And Knowledge In Neuro Assessment 12. Demonstrates Skill And Knowledge In The Airway Management Of The Neuro Patient 13. Demonstrates Skill And Understanding In Caring For A Trached Patient 14. Demonstrates Skill And Understanding In Assisting The Physician And Caring For The Patient During Special Neuro Procedures 15. Demonstrates Knowledge And Understanding Of Our 'Tia' Teaching Program 16. Performs Pharynaeal, Endotracheal, Tracheostomy Suctioning According To Established Policy And Procedure: Pharynaeal, Endotracheal, Tracheastomy 17. Demonstrates Skill And Understanding In The Use Of Equipment And Care Of Patient In A Halo Brace 18. Demonstrates Skill And Understanding Of Nursing Responsibilities And Interventions For The Patient On A Ventilator 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 Required YNHHS Requisition ID 193526 
CNA – Temporary Contract $30/HR • SAME-DAY OFFERS • WEEKLY PAY Ready to jump in? We’re looking for experienced, dependable CNAs who are ready to make an immediate impact in our skilled nursing facilities. Why join us? $30/hour Same-day offers for qualified candidates Get paid weekly 401(k) with company match Flexible scheduling with a minimum of 16 hours per week Currently looking for 7-3pm and 3-11pm Must be willing to work at multiple nearby nursing facilities when needed Flexible scheduling — work the shifts that fit your life! This is a non-benefited temporary/seasonal position. Job Description The CNA provides direct resident care in accordance with facility policies, procedures, and standards. Responsibilities include providing personal care, assisting with activities of daily living, making beds, turning and repositioning residents, obtaining and recording vital signs, and observing and reporting changes in residents’ conditions. The CNA is responsible for completing required documentation, promptly reporting accidents, injuries, or changes in condition, and answering call lights regardless of assignment. Required Qualifications Valid Connecticut CNA certification in good standing Minimum 2 years of experience in senior care/skilled nursing PCC proficient No history of patient/resident abuse as reported on the State Registry Ability to read, write, and follow oral and written instructions Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize multiple tasks Reliable, dependable, and able to work well as part of a team Demonstrates patience, professionalism, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude toward residents and their support networks Flexibility to work various shifts as needed Attendance is a MUST. Two call-outs, in accordance with the handbook, are considered a termination of the temporary contract. 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. Reporting to the PCS Manager / Clinical Coordinator, the Registered Nurse (RN) functions as an integral member of the healthcare team while providing excellent clinical care and exemplary customer service. The RN assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and supervises individual patient care according to hospital and department policies and procedures. He/she provides supervision and delegation of appropriate tasks to non-RN personnel on the assigned unit. If assigned to function in the charge role, delegates and supervises unit activities per defined expectations. Cross-trains to work in the New London ED / Psychiatric Emergency Services and Pequot Emergency Departments as needed/assigned. 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. Once authorized, functions as psychiatric emergency nurse as assigned. 7. Once authorized, functions as triage nurse as assigned. 8. Once authorized, functions as a charge nurse as assigned. 9. Once authorized, functions as a preceptor to new staff as assigned. 10. Meets performance expectations for Customer Service, Teamwork, Resource Utilization, and Staff and Self Development as outlined in performance review. 11. Performs other duties as assigned or directed to ensure smooth operation of the department/unit. 12. Unit Specific Responsibilities 12.1 Recognizes scope of responsibilities and functions within limitations of job description. Demonstrates and maintains competency in relevant clinical and technical skills according to established standards of practice and implements appropriate emergency nursing actions. 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 Previous ED experience preferred LICENSURE Valid State of Connecticut Registered Nurse license SPECIAL SKILLS CURRENT BLS REQUIRED UPON HIRE. ACLS and PALS required within 6 months of hire. CPI required within 1 year of hire. TNCC, CEN strongly preferred. YNHHS Requisition ID 195022 
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. May Be Requires 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 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. Demonstrates Competency In The Care Of The Neuro Patient 11. Demonstrates Skill And Knowledge In Neuro Assessment 12. Demonstrates Skill And Knowledge In The Airway Management Of The Neuro Patient 13. Demonstrates Skill And Understanding In Caring For A Trached Patient 14. Demonstrates Skill And Understanding In Assisting The Physician And Caring For The Patient During Special Neuro Procedures 15. Demonstrates Knowledge And Understanding Of Our 'Tia' Teaching Program 16. Performs Pharynaeal, Endotracheal, Tracheostomy Suctioning According To Established Policy And Procedure: Pharynaeal, Endotracheal, Tracheastomy 17. Demonstrates Skill And Understanding In The Use Of Equipment And Care Of Patient In A Halo Brace 18. Demonstrates Skill And Understanding Of Nursing Responsibilities And Interventions For The Patient On A Ventilator 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 Required YNHHS Requisition ID 195223 
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. Reporting to the PCS Manager / Clinical Coordinator, the Registered Nurse (RN) functions as an integral member of the healthcare team while providing excellent clinical care and exemplary customer service. The RN assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and supervises individual patient care according to hospital and department policies and procedures. He/she provides supervision and delegation of appropriate tasks to non-RN personnel on the assigned unit. If assigned to function in the charge role, delegates and supervises unit activities per defined expectations. Cross-trains to work in the New London ED / Psychiatric Emergency Services and Pequot Emergency Departments as needed/assigned. 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. Once authorized, functions as psychiatric emergency nurse as assigned. 7. Once authorized, functions as triage nurse as assigned. 8. Once authorized, functions as a charge nurse as assigned. 9. Once authorized, functions as a preceptor to new staff as assigned. 10. Meets performance expectations for Customer Service, Teamwork, Resource Utilization, and Staff and Self Development as outlined in performance review. 11. Performs other duties as assigned or directed to ensure smooth operation of the department/unit. 12. Unit Specific Responsibilities 12.1 Recognizes scope of responsibilities and functions within limitations of job description. Demonstrates and maintains competency in relevant clinical and technical skills according to established standards of practice and implements appropriate emergency nursing actions. 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 Previous ED experience preferred LICENSURE Valid State of Connecticut Registered Nurse license SPECIAL SKILLS CURRENT BLS REQUIRED UPON HIRE. ACLS and PALS required within 6 months of hire. CPI required within 1 year of hire. TNCC, CEN strongly preferred. YNHHS Requisition ID 195034 
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. May Be Requires 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 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. Promotes A Philosophy Of Wellness. 11. 2. Demonstrates Commitment To Collaborative Practice Among Physician, Nurse, Patient And Family. 12. 3. Demonstrates Competency In The Care Of The: Surgical Patient, Endoscopy Patient, Medical One Day Patient, Cath Lab Patient, Special Procedure Patient. 13. 4. Demonstrates Skill And Understanding In The Giving Of Post-Procedure Instructions. 14. 5. Performs Basic Pain Assessment. 15. 6. Demonstrates Skill And Understanding Of The Pat Process And Makes Appropriate Referrals For: Discharge Needs, Diabetic Teaching, Ostomy Nurse, Hearing Impairment. 16. 7. Demonstrates Skill And Understanding In Previewing Charts Day Prior To Surgery For Compliance. 17. 8. Demonstrates Follow Through Re: Any Non-Compliant Patient Or Chart Encountered During The Preview Process And/Or At The Time Of Admission. 18. 9. Demonstrates Skill, Understanding And Follow Through In The Handling Of Any Patient Problems Or Complaints Encountered During The Post-Procedure Follow Up Telephone Call. 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 Two Years Acute Med/Surg Experience Required. Previous Ambulatory Surgical Experience Preferred. LICENSURE Valid State Of Connecticut Registered Nurse License. ACLS and PALS required. SPECIAL SKILLS Bls Certification Required. YNHHS Requisition ID 192153 
Apple Rehab Uncasville is situated in a quiet country residential community. A 130 bed facility specializing in STR, Long Term Care and dedicated secured memory unit. Staff with longevity and active within the community. Everyone has a special talent - come make a difference in our patients' lives and share your talents! Job Description Full Time Please be advised - candidates without prior experience in MDS (minimum data set) will not be considered for this position. RN MDS Coordinator leads the MDS department, assists in coordinating discharge planning as well as assessing short term residents. The ideal candidate will possess skills to maximize reimbursement as well as ensure Medicare compliance. The RN MDS Coordinator may be responsible for managing short term managed care cases. The RN MDS Coordinator gathers information, assesses needs, establishes reasonable goals, provides interventions and incorporates within an organized, concise, functional care plan. Coordinates completion of comprehensive assessment by interdisciplinary team and includes recommendations in the written care plan for each resident. Each plan must identify all relevant issues for the care of the resident as well as the goals to be accomplished for each problem or need identified. Works together with care planning team to implement final plans. Encourages the resident and his/her “responsible parties” to participate in the development and review of care plans. Care plans must focus on assisting residents to reach their highest practicable level of well being. The RN MDS Coordinator ensures that all nursing personnel are aware of the care plan for each resident and that care plans are used in providing daily nursing services. Reviews nurses’ notes and monitors the resident to ensure the care plans are being followed and if each residents’ needs are being met. Assesses, reviews and revises care plans as required. Plans, schedules and conducts weekly care plan meetings for all residents according to OBRA and state requirements. Completes the MDS with utmost accuracy and insures highest level of reimbursement for facility. Complies with current CMS Mega Rule guidelines. Point Click Care experience a plus. Qualifications: · Must hold a current state RN license and be a nurse in good standing. · Must meet all applicable federal and state licensure requirements. · Attention to detail, good follow through skills and ability to prioritize multiple tasks. · Ability to instruct others. · Must be knowledgeable of general, rehabilitative and restorative nursing and medical practices, procedures, laws, regulations and guidelines governing long term care. Apple Rehab offers an attractive benefit package for employees of 30 hours or greater that may include the following: Scholarships and career growth opportunities 4 Weeks Paid Time Off 7 Paid Holidays Health Insurance Benefits Call-a-Doc / 24-7 MD telephone service Employee Assistance Program Life Insurance 401K Retirement Program Longevity Credit IND123 
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Fulltime Join Our Team at Harbor Village Rehabilitation & Nursing Center At Harbor Village Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, we believe that our team members are our most valuable assets. As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) on our full-time team, you will have the opportunity to grow your career while making a difference in the lives of our residents. Discover the Difference at Harbor Village Rehabilitation & Nursing Center . About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate CNA to join our team, providing high-quality care to our residents in a state-of-the-art rehabilitation and nursing center. As a CNA, you will be responsible for assisting with daily living activities, reporting changes in condition, and maintaining a clean and safe environment for our residents. Your passion for delivering exceptional care will shine through as you work alongside our interdisciplinary team to ensure the health, happiness, and well-being of our residents. Responsibilities • Assist with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming • Report changes in condition to nursing staff and assist with reporting incidents and accidents • Maintain a clean and safe environment for our residents, including laundry and housekeeping duties • Provide emotional support and companionship to our residents • Collaborate with nursing staff to develop and implement individualized care plans • Participate in training and education to stay up-to-date with industry best practices What We Offer [Insert Benefits here, if provided] How to Apply If you share our passion for delivering exceptional care and want to join a team that values teamwork, growth, and resident satisfaction, apply for this full-time Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) position at Harbor Village Rehabilitation & Nursing Center. Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others – apply now!