Nursing Jobs in Prospect, CT

Pathwell Health Stratford, CT

Home Health Weekend RN

The RN would be on call from Friday at 4:30 pm until Monday at 8:00 am (eastern). The RN would be responsible to cover any as-needed visits that arise, as well as scheduled weekend visits including admission visits. Compensation will include an on-call stipend PLUS pay per visit for each visit completed. The Nurse will be responsible for assessing patient health problems and needs, developing and implementing nursing care plans, and maintaining medical records. May advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management. Licensing or registration required. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: On call from Friday at 4:30 pm until Monday at 8:00 am (Eastern) Must cover any as-needed visits that arise, as well as schedule weekend visits, including admission visits Provide skilled nursing treatments as ordered by the client’s doctor Complete evaluation tasks, including vital signs and medication reviews Coordinate with physicians, therapists, and other individuals in the client’s care plan Assess and chart observations of the client’s condition at each visit Maintain complete and accurate documentation of nursing care Work collaboratively with all members of the healthcare team Provide education to clients and families on proper home health care procedures and strategies Record patients' medical information and vital signs Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patient's conditions Administer local, inhalation, intravenous, or another anesthetic Prepare patients for and assist with examinations or treatments Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity Engage in research activities and participation in formal educational training activities related to nursing Perform other duties as assigned MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES) Must be available on weekends from Friday 4:30 pm until Monday 8:00 am (Eastern) Associates degree required; Graduate of an accredited state-approved, Bachelor’s Degree from a school of nursing preferred Current and valid Connecticut Registered Nurse License Prior nursing experience, specifically in home health (preferred) Current CPR certification (required) Driver’s License Car Insurance Car Registration Strong interpersonal skills that build personal rapport and establish trust with the client Computer literate Strong organizational skills Excellent written and communication skills Ability to meet physical demands of the job (ex: lifting 50 pounds for transfers) Home health care experience Bilingual (Spanish) preferred PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this position successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, and handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.

Patient Care Associate - Behavioral Health

Scope Of Position Provide general patient care following standardized procedures that do not require state licensure for assigned unit, under the direction of an RN, according to the assigned patient population. Primary patient procedures may include ADL's, nutritional support, vital signs, phlebotomy. Responsibilities Under the direction of an RN, perform selected tasks and activities to obtain and report information to assist the nurse in the assessment, planning and evaluation of patient needs, treatment and response to treatment. Under the direction of the RN, perform selected patient related activities, diagnostic testing and therapeutic treatments which contribute to safe and efficient delivery of patient care. Utilize initiative to respond to patient needs, effectively communicating with other team members to provide excellent quality service. Responsible for following all organization and department precautions and procedures in the performance of all job duties to ensure a safe work environment for self and others. Order and maintain supplies/equipment within budget parameters. Ensure cost-effective utilization of resources within own control. Participate in staff meetings, attends in-services and maintains required general/unit/department specific competencies. Support and participates in the QI process. Perform related duties as required. Requirements Good oral and written communication and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of medical terminology. CPR certified. Ability to read and write English with a command of verbal English. Ability to work well and collaboratively with other members of the health care team Ability to maintain patient confidentiality. Must have basic computer skills and ability to access internet and other programs applicable to Waterbury Hospital procedures. Perform automated functions that fall within job responsibility. Ability to work in a time oriented environment including exposure to all patient elements i.e., blood borne pathogens, physical requirements include lifting and pulling of patients, pushing of stretchers, standing and walking. May be exposed to environmental hazards such as anesthetic gases or elements. Ability to meet the care needs of the patient populations served. High School Diploma or equivalent required. Successful completion of Certified Nursing Assistant Program required. Successful completion of a formal training program to include direct patient care activities and technical procedures such as: O2 Saturation, EKG testing, Phlebotomy and finger stick testing.

Part-time

Autumn Lake Healthcare at The Willows Woodbridge, CT

Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor

$2,000 SIGN-ON BONUS!! Join our wonderful team as a Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor today ! Autumn Lake Healthcare at The Willows is an exceptional team-oriented company hiring for Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor ! We provide our staff with the resources, tools, and training needed to succeed and grow in their current and desired future positions. We pride ourselves on our caring and compassionate management team who are there to fully support our staff and residents. Benefits for Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor: Sign-On Bonus! Referral Bonuses! Shift Differentials! Competitive Rates! Wonderful Environment! Great Benefit package! Now offering same day pay! Now Hiring: Part-Time Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor 11:00 PM-7:00 AM 24 hours per week. Qualifications & Experience Requirements for Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor : Previous Experience as a Registered Nurse Supervisor (RN) preferred Licensed Registered Nurse Minimum 1-year experience in a skilled nursing setting HP

Benchmark Senior Living Meriden, CT

CNA Full Time 2nd Shift

$17 - $18.25 / hour

Connect with your calling ! Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. We are looking for a compassionate CNA to join our team! As a Certified Nursing Assistant, your main role will be to deliver care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment. CNA Duties & Responsibilities: Assisting residents with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting Documenting care provided and reporting any changes in resident health or behavior to appropriate staff. Engaging residents in meaningful activities and providing emotional support. Utilizing customer service skills to ensure that residents receive exceptional and meaningful care. Other duties as needed. Requirements: Valid CNA/HHA/LNA license required Prior experience in a skilled nursing or assisted living community is preferred but not required Previous experience working with people with dementia is desired As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* *Eligibility may vary by employment status Benchmark Senior Living is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We embrace and encourage our associates’ differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our associates unique.

Part-time LPN Charge Nurse

Apple Rehab Laurel Woods East Haven, CT

Join Our Caring Team at Apple Rehab Laurel Woods! (Competitive Rates Offered Based on Experience) Are you passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, family-oriented environment? Look no further! Purposefully crafted, Laurel Woods is tailored to cater to the demands of modern post-operative patients, seamlessly blending cutting-edge programs and services within a contemporary healing ambiance. Why Choose Apple Rehab Laurel Woods? At Apple Rehab Laurel Woods, our team is not just employees; we are an integral part of the Laurel Woods family, fostering a warm, nurturing environment that extends to our cherished residents. About Us: As a family-owned and operated company, Apple Rehab prioritizes treating residents and staff like family. With our senior management based in our local Avon, CT office, we ensure superior care from a company deeply rooted in your community. Our leadership is not distant but right in your backyard, offering a supportive and collaborative environment. Job Opportunity: LPN Charge Nurse Starting Pay: Competitive rates up to $35.53 per hour, based on experience Differentials Offered: Shift Differentials for 2nd and 3rd shifts Weekend Differential: $2.00 for hours worked on Saturday and Sunday Additional Shifts Differential: Extra $5.00/hour for any shifts worked outside scheduled hours Available Shifts: Part-Time 7-3 Responsibilities : The LPN Charge Nurse plays a pivotal role in planning, executing, and overseeing nursing services for assigned residents. This includes adhering to quality care standards, facility policies, legal requirements, medical practices, and physician instructions. Key Duties: Efficiently plans and provides professional care while aligning with the needs of residents and the changing medical landscape. Maintains professionalism in interactions with residents, physicians, families, peers, and support staff. Documents crucial information related to resident care accurately and comprehensively. Administers prescribed medications and oversees accurate record-keeping in line with facility policies. Requirements: Valid state nursing license in good standing (or in the process of becoming a registered nurse). In-depth knowledge of nursing practices, medical procedures, and long-term care regulations. Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. Collaborative team player with previous experience in long-term care preferred. Additional Expectations: All LPN positions require weekend on-call availability to support both staff and residents. Compensation details available upon inquiry. Per diem staff are expected to fulfill (2) weekend shifts monthly to meet requirements. Employee Benefits for 30+ Hours: Scholarships and career development opportunities Generous 4 weeks of paid time off 7 paid holidays Health insurance benefits Short & long-term disability coverage Access to Call-a-Doc/24-7 MD telephone service Employee Assistance Program Life insurance coverage 401K retirement program Longevity credit for dedicated service Join Our Compassionate Team! Embark on a fulfilling career where compassionate care meets professional growth. Apply now to become a valued member of Apple Rehab Laurel Woods! 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

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Summit at Plantsville Center for Health & Rehabilitation Plantsville, CT

CNA - Sign on bonus up to $1500

- A Great Place to Work The Summit Center for Health & Rehabilitation is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and the families that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. And if you desire, you will experience real career growth where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated. We invite you to join our team! - Full time and Part time shifts available What You'll Do: As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you will play a crucial role in delivering compassionate and personalized care to our residents. You will assist residents with activities of daily living, monitor their health, provide emotional support, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the highest quality of care. Key Responsibilities: Assisting residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming Monitoring and recording vital signs Providing emotional support and companionship to residents Assisting with mobility and transfers Collaborating with the nursing team to develop care plans Maintaining a clean and safe environment for residents If you are passionate about making a real difference in people's lives in an environment where compassion, care and expertise come together, we invite you to join our team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)! - What We Offer As an affiliate of National Health Care, our Summit at Plantsville family will enjoy: Competitive compensation and benefits package including a 10% defined contribution retirement plan Comprehensive training and mentorship Opportunities for professional growth and development Supportive and collaborative work environment The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents - What You'll Bring: Qualifications of a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) include: Valid state certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) Compassionate and empathetic nature Interest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a team environment Dedication to upholding high standards of care - We Hire for Heart! National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National’s centers are unique but share common values: Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence. Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care including several named “Best Of” by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.

Benchmark Senior Living Waterbury, CT

CNA - Full Time 2nd Shift

$18.50 - $19.75 / hour

Connect with your calling ! Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. The Village at East Farms is hiring Full Time CNA to join their team. We are hiring on 2nd Shift, 3p-11p. We are looking for a compassionate CNA to join our team! As a Certified Nursing Assistant, your main role will be to deliver care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment. CNA Duties & Responsibilities: Assisting residents with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting Documenting care provided and reporting any changes in resident health or behavior to appropriate staff. Engaging residents in meaningful activities and providing emotional support. Utilizing customer service skills to ensure that residents receive exceptional and meaningful care. Other duties as needed. Requirements: Valid CNA/HHA/LNA license required Prior experience in a skilled nursing or assisted living community is preferred but not required Previous experience working with people with dementia is desired As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* *Eligibility may vary by employment status Benchmark Senior Living is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We embrace and encourage our associates’ differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our associates unique.

Patient Care Associate - Behavioral Health

Autumn Lake Healthcare at The Willows Woodbridge, CT

Unit Manager-RN

Join our wonderful team as a Unit Manager today! Autumn Lake Healthcare at The Willows is an exceptional team-oriented company hiring for Unit Manager ! We provide our staff with the resources, tools, and training needed to succeed and grow in their current and desired future positions. We pride ourselves on our caring and compassionate management team who are there to fully support our staff and residents. Benefits for Unit Manager : Referral Bonuses! Competitive Rates! Wonderful Environment! Great Benefit package! Now offering same day pay! Qualifications & Experience Requirements for Unit Manager : Previous Experience as a Unit Manager preferred Previous Experience on long-term unit Registered Nurse License HP

Hospice Aid CNA

Affinity Hospice Management LLC Hartford, CT

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.

LPN

Advanced Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation New Haven, CT

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Union 1199 Position

JOB: LPN Advanced Center for Nursing and Rehab is actively hiring Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), for the overnight shift, 11pm-7am, full-time and part-time for our Skilled Nursing Facility in the New Haven area of CT. Part-time employees can pick up additional shifts if they become avaialable. DUTIES: Order prescribed medications, supplies, and equipment as needed Record health details of residents; including vitals & temperature Carry out direct care to residents based on the care plan in accordance with the residents needs, nursing procedures, facility policy, and nursing standards of practice Administering medications and treatments to residents as needed Supervise Certified Nursing Assistants Perform assigned duties including wound care, treatments, and procedures Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to resident Maintain confidentiality and rights of residents, family members, employees, and facility information in compliance with HIPAA policies REQUIREMENTS: Valid CT State LPN license Excellent leadership and communication skills Long term care experience preferred BENEFITS: Competitive pay rate and benefits Weekly pay Direct Deposit Great working environment ABOUT US: Advanced Center for Nursing and Rehab is a 226-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility situated in New Haven, Connecticut. We are located right in the heart of New Haven County, in close proximity to Yale New Haven Hospitals. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality. Advanced Center for Nursing and Rehab staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of care for all our residents, by maintaining each resident’s dignity and independence.

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Village Crest Center for Health & Rehabilitation New Milford, CT

Nursing Assistant Trainee (CNA)

- A Great Place to Work Village Crest is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and the families that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. And if you desire, you will experience real career growth where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated. We invite you to join our team! - $$Earn as you Learn!! Paid C.N.A Training Program (Mon-Fri 8a-4p) Prior patient care experience required (PCA, HHA, etc.) Guaranteed Full-Time Position on day and evening shifts after successful completion of training!! Paid Training Guaranteed Permanent Job Placement at Bethel Health Care Center Full Benefits Childcare Discount What You'll Do: As a Nursing Assistant Trainee, you will receive hands-on training and mentorship to develop essential skills in providing care to our residents. This entry-level position offers a fantastic opportunity to earn while you learn under the guidance of experienced healthcare professionals. You will attend class, lab instruction and clinical experiences to prepare for the Certified Nursing Assistant exam. Key Responsibilities: Engage in training programs to gain knowledge of healthcare protocols and procedures Learn and apply fundamental nursing skills under supervision Assist nursing staff in providing daily care to residents Support residents with activities of daily living, including bathing and grooming Collaborate with the care team to ensure the well-being of residents If you are passionate about providing compassionate care and eager to begin a fulfilling career in nursing, we invite you to join our team as a Nursing Assistant Trainee! - What We Offer As an affiliate of National Health Care, our Village Crest team enjoys: Competitive compensation and benefits package including a 10% defined contribution retirement plan Comprehensive training and mentorship Opportunities for professional growth and development Supportive and collaborative work environment The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents - What You'll Bring: Qualifications of a Nursing Assistant Trainee include: High school diploma or equivalent preferred Interest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both Passion for healthcare and a desire to learn and grow in a Long-Term Care setting Compassionate and empathetic nature Excellent communication and teamwork skills - We Hire for Heart! National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National’s centers are unique but share common values: Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence. Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care including several named “Best Of” by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.

Per Diem

A Skilled Nursing Home Facility North Haven, CT

Temp Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Contract

$30 / hour

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. Flexible scheduling—work the shifts that fit your life! Get Paid Weekly 401(k) w/match Shifts: 7am-3pm and 3pm-11pm *we are not hiring for 11-7am at this time. 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 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

Registered Nurse - Operating Room

Scope Of Position The Registered Nurse in the Surgical Services Section utilizes the nursing process, diagnoses to treat human responses to actual or potential problems and is accountable to the patient, family, and peers for the totality of work performed in order that the organization can fulfill its primary mission of providing quality health care within the community. Population serviced includes adult, geriatric patients and upon occasion, adolescents. Reports to the OR Manager. Responsibilities Assess, plan, and implement a individualized plan of care in the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative phases. Prepare operating rooms, surgical instruments and equipment according to procedure requirements. Maintain awareness while in the surgery suite of the patient, surgeon, anesthesia responses, and overall condition during surgery. Maintain strict adherence to infection control and safety protocols. Maintain timely and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to ensure seamless surgical care, collaborating with surgeons. anesthesia and other healthcare professionals. Contributes to Quality Improvement activities and participates in the departmental Quality Improvement Program. Clear communication with the patient and their families. Be familiar and adhere to the regulations of AORN. Perform other related duties as required. Requirements Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut Minimum of 1-2 years of nursing experience in the operating room, successful completion of the periop 101 course, or ability to successfully complete periop 101 course required. Certification in Perioperative Nursing (CNOR), preferred. Strong critical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills. Ability to work in a time-oriented environment including exposure to all patient elements, i.e. blood borne pathogens, etc. Physical requirements: Able to push, pull and lift up to 50 lbs using provided equipment or additional manpower as needed. Standing and walking for extended periods of time wearing a lead apron. Must have basic computer skills and ability to access internet and other programs applicable to Waterbury Hospital procedures. THE ABOVE DESCRIPTION COVERS THE MOST SIGNIFICANT DUTIES PERFORMED BUT DOES NOT EXCLUDE OTHER OCCASIONAL WORK ASSIGNMENTS NOT MENTIONED, THE INCLUSION OF WHICH WOULD BE IN CONFORMITY WITH THE FACTOR DEGREES ASSIGNED TO THIS JOB.

Hospice

Pathwell Health Stratford, CT

Hospice Program Director RN

POSITION SUMMARY The Hospice Program Director is responsible for the overall direction of hospice clinical services. Maintains the quality of patient care in accordance with the Agency’s objectives and policies, through planning, coordination, implementation and evaluation of the hospice services provided. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: Coordinates and oversees all direct and indirect patient services provided by the clinical organization personnel. Provide supervision and guidance to clinical staff to ensure the quality of services and maintenance of standards. Perform chart audits. Gather data for QAPI and participate in QAPI activities. Appraise clinical staff performance during their probationary period and annually, provides the teaching and counseling necessary to enhance the delivery of services and the professional development of nursing and health aide staff. Identify and evaluate patient needs and appropriateness of home care by reviewing the initial intake screening form before assignment of direct care staff. Oversees the maintenance of patient clinical records and assures compliance with local, state and federal laws as well as ACHC standards of care. Assist with the orientation of new staff. See patients in the home setting as needed. Participate in audits, IDG meetings and QAPI. Maintains adequate and appropriate Medical Supplies. Responsible for the orientation of new personnel as well as in-services for current staff. Responsible for ensuring Medicare, State and ACHC regulations are followed by all clinical staff. Assume responsibility for self-development by continually striving to improve his/her Nursing/Management practice through formal education, attendance at workshops and conferences, active participation in professional and related organizational meetings, and/or individual research and reading. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES) Must be a Registered Nurse licensed by the state of Connecticut and shall have one of the following, Must have a master’s degree from a program approved by the National League for Nursing or the American Public Health Association with a minimum of one year (1) of full-time clinical experience in a home health agency or related community health program which included care of the sick at home, or A baccalaureate degree in nursing and a minimum of three (3) years of full-time clinical experience in nursing, at least one (1) of which was in a home health agency or community health program which included care of the sick at home, or A registered nurse who has been continuously employed in the position onf suoervisro of clinical services in a home health agency in the state of Connecticut since January 1, 1979, or A diploma in nursing or an associate's degree in nursing and A minimum of three years of full-time or full-time equivalent clinical experience in nursing within the past five years, at least one year of which was in a home health agency or related community health program which included care of the sick at home, or Evidence of certification by the American Nurses’ Association as a community health nurse or completion of at least sox credits received within two years in community health nursing theory or six credits in health care management from an accredited college or university program or school of nursing. Must have a minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in home hospice or skilled home care. (hospice preferred) At least one (1) year of supervisory experience. Ability to market and deal tactfully with customers and the community. Knowledge of business management, governmental regulations and ACHC standards. The ability to communicate well, both verbally and in writing. Must have the ability to demonstrate self-confidence and a positive attitude toward self and others, and maintain commitment and enthusiasm to goal achievement. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.

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Summit at Plantsville Center for Health & Rehabilitation Plantsville, CT

Nursing Assistant Trainee (CNA)

- A Great Place to Work The Summit Center for Health & Rehabilitation is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and the families that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. And if you desire, you will experience real career growth where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated. We invite you to join our team! - What You'll Do: As a Nursing Assistant Trainee, you will receive hands-on training and mentorship to develop essential skills in providing care to our residents. This entry-level position offers a fantastic opportunity to earn while you learn under the guidance of experienced healthcare professionals. You will attend class, lab instruction and clinical experiences to prepare for the Certified Nursing Assistant exam. Key Responsibilities: Engage in training programs to gain knowledge of healthcare protocols and procedures Learn and apply fundamental nursing skills under supervision Assist nursing staff in providing daily care to residents Support residents with activities of daily living, including bathing and grooming Collaborate with the care team to ensure the well-being of residents If you are passionate about providing compassionate care and eager to begin a fulfilling career in nursing, we invite you to join our team as a Nursing Assistant Trainee! - What We Offer As an affiliate of National Health Care, our Summit at Plantsville family will enjoy: Competitive compensation and benefits package including a 10% defined contribution retirement plan Comprehensive training and mentorship Opportunities for professional growth and development Supportive and collaborative work environment The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents - What You'll Bring: Qualifications of a Nursing Assistant Trainee include: High school diploma or equivalent preferred Interest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both Passion for healthcare and a desire to learn and grow in a Long-Term Care setting Compassionate and empathetic nature Excellent communication and teamwork skills - We Hire for Heart! National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National’s centers are unique but share common values: Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence. Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care including several named “Best Of” by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.

Registered Nurse - Operating Room

LPN

Ledgecrest Health Care Center Kensington, CT

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Join Our Caring Team at Apple Rehab Ledgecrest! (Competitive Rates Offered Based on Experience/Shift) Are you passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, family-oriented environment? Look no further! Renowned for its outstanding reputation within the community and consistently high occupancy rates, Ledgecrest Health Care Center has been lauded as the top nursing home for Short-Term Rehabilitation in 2020-2021 by the U.S. News and World Report. Why Choose Apple Rehab Ledgecrest? Our distinguishing features include fostering a familial atmosphere, boasting decades of staff commitment, and maintaining an unwavering dedication to delivering top-tier care, setting us apart from competitors. Emphasizing a small, family-like environment and remarkable staff longevity, we prioritize fostering a healthy work/life balance for our team. About Us: As a family-owned and operated company, Apple Rehab prioritizes treating residents and staff like family. With our senior management based in our local Avon, CT office, we ensure superior care from a company deeply rooted in your community. Our leadership is not distant but right in your backyard, offering a supportive and collaborative environment. Job Opportunity: LPN Charge Nurse Starting Pay: Competitive rates up to $37 per hour, based on experience Differentials Offered: Shift Differentials for 2nd and 3rd shifts and weekends Additional Shifts Differential: Extra $5.00/hour for any shifts worked outside scheduled hours Available Shifts: Full-time 11-7 Per Diem Responsibilities : The LPN Charge Nurse plays a pivotal role in planning, executing, and overseeing nursing services for assigned residents. This includes adhering to quality care standards, facility policies, legal requirements, medical practices, and physician instructions. Key Duties: Efficiently plans and provides professional care while aligning with the needs of residents and the changing medical landscape. Maintains professionalism in interactions with residents, physicians, families, peers, and support staff. Documents crucial information related to resident care accurately and comprehensively. Administers prescribed medications and oversees accurate record-keeping in line with facility policies. Requirements: Valid state nursing license in good standing (or in the process of becoming a registered nurse). In-depth knowledge of nursing practices, medical procedures, and long-term care regulations. Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. Collaborative team player with previous experience in long-term care preferred. Additional Expectations: All LPN positions require weekend on-call availability to support both staff and residents. Compensation details available upon inquiry. Per diem staff are expected to fulfill (2) weekend shifts monthly to meet requirements. Employee Benefits for 30+ Hours: Scholarships and career development opportunities Generous 4 weeks of paid time off 7 paid holidays Health insurance benefits Short & long-term disability coverage Access to Call-a-Doc/24-7 MD telephone service Employee Assistance Program Life insurance coverage 401K retirement program Longevity credit for dedicated service Join Our Compassionate Team! Embark on a fulfilling career where compassionate care meets professional growth. Apply now to become a valued member of Apple Rehab Ledgecrest! 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.)

Benchmark Senior Living Newtown, CT

CNA - Full Time 2nd Shift

Connect with your calling ! Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Benchmark at Newtown is hiring Full Time CNA to join their team. We're hiring on 2nd Shift, 3p-11p, and the schedule is Tuesday to Saturday. We are looking for a compassionate CNA to join our team! As a Certified Nursing Assistant, your main role will be to deliver care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment. CNA Duties & Responsibilities: Assisting residents with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting Documenting care provided and reporting any changes in resident health or behavior to appropriate staff. Engaging residents in meaningful activities and providing emotional support. Utilizing customer service skills to ensure that residents receive exceptional and meaningful care. Other duties as needed. Requirements: Valid CNA/HHA/LNA license required Prior experience in a skilled nursing or assisted living community is preferred but not required Previous experience working with people with dementia is desired As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* *Eligibility may vary by employment status Benchmark Senior Living is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We embrace and encourage our associates’ differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our associates unique.

Complete Care at Glendale Naugatuck, CT

RN Unit Manager

Unit Manager RN Full Time; Day Shift RN Registered Nurse License Required LTC Clinical Leadership Experience Required Salary $95-$104k Annual - Based on Experience Complete Care at Glendale is located at 4 Hazel Ave in Naugatuck, CT. We approach every day with one goal: To improve the lives we touch through high-quality healthcare and extraordinary compassion. Now Hiring: RN Unit Manager. Why work for us? You will have the opportunity to build a career with an established, highly successful organization in a caring and compassionate environment and utilize all your nursing skills daily. You will develop deep personal relationships with patients and their families. We are committed to your growth and success- that is why we offer an excellent orientation, training, and development programs. Receive a competitive salary and benefits package. Now Hiring: Unit Manager RN Registered Nurse Responsibilities: Oversee resident care to promote the highest level of physical, mental and psychosocial functioning possible on assigned unit. Actively participate in the Quarterly Assurance process, including attending the Quality Assurance meetings and submission of required reports. Make daily rounds on the assigned unit to ensure resident care needs and environmental standards are met. Participate in the development and implementation of new policies and procedures based on identified needs for assigned unit. Other duties as assigned by Assistant Director of Nursing, Director of Nursing and Administrator. Qualifications: Prior experience managing staff is preferred. Ability to work independently or part of a group. Computer knowledge. IV and CPR certified. Previous long term care RN Leadership experience is required. Minimum one year of experience working in a long term care/skilled nursing setting. License: Must have an active RN Registered Nurse license for the state of Connecticut Now Hiring: Unit Manager RN Registered Nurse Complete Care at Glendale is an equal opportunity employer. #LI-GM1 #CC2024 51126

Silver Springs Care Center Meriden, CT

Registered Nurse RN Supervisor

Silver Springs Care Center is currently seeking full time Supervisors (Monday-Friday) and a weekend Baylor Supervisor. Sign-on or Baylor bonus for those that qualify! Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor We are hiring Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisors to oversee, coordinate, assign, direct, and prioritize the work of nursing staff members in order to ensure the efficient operation of the nursing unit. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organization that delivers exceptional care to residents and fosters a positive work environment. Benefits Bonus pay Low-cost health insurance Additional insurances offered: Dental, vision, life, short-term disability, and worksite Generous paid time off package 401(k) Retirement Program with employer match Short-term disability Extensive on-site training and development Career growth opportunities Weekly pay with the option of direct deposit Employee Referral Program Pay rates based on years of experience up to $120,000 Qualifications Valid RN License in the State of Connecticut One year of experience in acute care and/or long-term care in a skilled nursing facility preferred, not required. Proficiency in English, including speaking, reading, and writing, required. COVID-19 Primary Series vaccination required. Booster shots are not required Religious and Medical Exemptions are available Why iCare? By joining our team you can enjoy a fulfilling career and develop specialized skills by providing care to underserved residents, including those with behavioral health and substance use issues. IND123

LPN

Part-time

Apple Rehab Shelton Lakes Shelton, CT

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Join Our Caring Team at Apple Rehab Shelton Lakes! (Competitive Rates Offered Based on Experience) Are you passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, family-oriented environment? Look no further! Apple Rehab Shelton Lakes is a premier 106-bed skilled nursing facility nestled across eight acres of picturesque wooded terrain. Renowned as the area's foremost provider of short-term rehabilitation, it seamlessly combines exceptional programs and services within a modern healing environment. Why Choose Apple Rehab Shelton Lakes? We believe in creating a positive work environment where employees feel valued, respected, and appreciated. We prioritize work-life balance and aim to create a supportive atmosphere that promotes employee well-being. About Us: As a family-owned and operated company, Apple Rehab prioritizes treating residents and staff like family. With our senior management based in our local Avon, CT office, we ensure superior care from a company deeply rooted in your community. Our leadership is not distant but right in your backyard, offering a supportive and collaborative environment. Job Opportunity: LPN Charge Nurse Starting Pay: Competitive rates up to $37 per hour, based on experience Differentials Offered: Shift Differentials for 2nd and 3rd shifts Weekend Differential: $2.50 for hours worked on Saturday and Sunday Additional Shifts Differential: Extra $5.00/hour for any shifts worked outside scheduled hours Available Shifts: 7am-3pm Part-time 16 hours/ week Per Diem Responsibilities : The LPN Charge Nurse plays a pivotal role in planning, executing, and overseeing nursing services for assigned residents. This includes adhering to quality care standards, facility policies, legal requirements, medical practices, and physician instructions. Key Duties: Efficiently plans and provides professional care while aligning with the needs of residents and the changing medical landscape. Maintains professionalism in interactions with residents, physicians, families, peers, and support staff. Documents crucial information related to resident care accurately and comprehensively. Administers prescribed medications and oversees accurate record-keeping in line with facility policies. Requirements: Valid state nursing license in good standing (or in the process of becoming a registered nurse). In-depth knowledge of nursing practices, medical procedures, and long-term care regulations. Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. Collaborative team player with previous experience in long-term care preferred. Additional Expectations: All LPN positions require weekend on-call availability to support both staff and residents. Compensation details available upon inquiry. Per diem staff are expected to fulfill (2) weekend shifts monthly to meet requirements. Employee Benefits for 30+ Hours: Scholarships and career development opportunities Generous 4 weeks of paid time off 7 paid holidays Health insurance benefits Short & long-term disability coverage Access to Call-a-Doc/24-7 MD telephone service Employee Assistance Program Life insurance coverage 401K retirement program Longevity credit for dedicated service Join Our Compassionate Team! Embark on a fulfilling career where compassionate care meets professional growth. Apply now to become a valued member of Apple Rehab Shelton Lakes! 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

Home Health