Nursing Jobs in Ridgefield, CT

Community Care Home Health Services

The HHA/PCA job you've been looking for!

$20.27 / hour
Would you like to be part of an organization that respects and values all of its people? Where each person can make a difference and be heard because every person's role in the organization is important ? At Community Care, we challenge our people in a way to help them grow both personally and professionally. We strive to offer the best compensation , benefits, flexibility and unique perks possible while promoting a positive work life balance . At Community Care, we understand how important this is to our people and our people are important to us! We offer an enjoyable and collaborative culture with great communication and respect in a safe workplace. At Community Care, "We Care” about the people we work with just as much as the people we work for! Why choose Community Care Home Health Services? Schedules that work for you – close to home and the hours you want Employee PERKS Program – Amazing discounts on everyday purchases! Paid Sick Days, Family Medical Leave (Maternity/Paternity) Days, nights and weekends available Health Insurance (Dental, Vision, Life & Disability) Contact us today to become part of the Community Care family!
Northwell Health

Registered Nurse (RN) - Wound Outpatient

$61 / hour
189658 Job Description Performs an age specific plan of care for designated group of patients using the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care. Collaborates with physicians and other health team members in coordinating and implementing procedures and treatments. Uses leadership skills/clinical judgment in coordinating patient care and directing/delegating activities of the patient care unit team. Job Responsibility "1.Conducts patient interview, explains policies and procedures to patient/ significant others, reviews patient’s chart and answers questions correctly and courteously; assesses gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal and neurological health status; determines mobility, sensory deficits, prostheses use, and skin condition and adjusts plan of care, as appropriate, assesses level of pain and pain management; communicates/documents patient’s physiologic health status and plan of care. 2.Assesses patient’s psychosocial health status; elicits perception of medical/nursing care and the expectation of care; determines coping mechanism, knowledge level, and ability to comprehend; identifies cultural/ethnic requirements to reduce anxiety and ensure patient satisfaction; communicates and documents psychological status and care plan of support groups, counseling services, and social services. 3.Identifies patient outcome; develops criteria for measurement of patient outcomes; identifies actual/potential patient problems; identifies patient’s need for teaching based on psychosocial and developmental assessment.Develops patient outcome statement (s) and establishes individualized patient goals. 4.Identifies care activities and establishes the priorities necessary to achieve expected outcome; coordinates the cost-effective use of supplies, equipment and medication to achieve expected outcome; documents the plan of care and collaborates with physicians and other health team members. 5.Implements the plan of care; maintains constant vigilance over patients care to ensure that safety precautions/needs are followed (side rails up, call lights and bedside stand within reach, etc.; exercises professional skills related to the plan of care; reassesses patients as needed and appropriately revises plan of care; correctly administers prescribed treatments; correctly uses equipment necessary for patient care; provides emotional support to patient and significant other; applies scientific principles in performing procedures; carries them out safely, timely and efficiently; makes accurate observations of patient’s conditions during treatments/procedures; reports and records same as appropriate; keeps accurate documentation of patient’s treatment, activity and condition, as well as patient’s responses to medical and nursing interventions; uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy; acts rapidly and effectively during any emergency situation, managing self, patients and other employees; provides a calm, quiet, restful atmosphere; communicates effectively with the patient’s family or caretakers; participates in planning for discharge and coordinates referrals, as appropriate; provides discharge instructions to patient and significant other; evaluates care provided for patient outcome. 6.Demonstrates ability to measure effectiveness of care provided and documents same; performs variance analysis related to outcome data for performance improvement; designs, implements, and evaluates systems to improve care in unit; keeps accurate documentation of patient’s treatment, activity and condition; uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy. 7.Collaborates with other care team members in planning and carrying out treatment regimen; provides direction to other members of the care team; collaborates with the appropriate physician on patient’s plan of care. 8.Accurately interprets and implements treatment regimen as prescribed by the Physician; assists the Physician during treatments and/or diagnostic procedures; keeps Patient Care Manager/designee and/or physician, abreast of changes in patient’s condition and/or treatments, as appropriate; uses clinical judgment in delegating assignments in providing patient care, and ensures that assignments are completed in a timely fashion. 9.Performs grade I-IV Decubitus Care; performs preventive skin care measures; applies simple dressings, maintaining principles of aseptic technique; applies warm and cold compresses, consistent with facility procedure; performs irrigations, consistent with Facility procedure; performs other procedures related to skin care, as necessary. 10.Administers medications correctly and safely; correctly identifies medication in terms of action, dosage, side effects, and implications for the patient; meets standard on medication administration examination; demonstrates preparation of local solutions.Administers and documents medication correctly; educates patients and significant others related to drug and food interactions; educates patients and significant others related to drug and food interactions. 11.Participates in patient and family education; provides patient with an explanation of his/her condition as indicated; communicates assessment data in an orderly fashion by recording, updating and verbalizing pertinent information to care team members and to appropriate agencies; recognizes and utilizes health teaching opportunities and resources /materials available for this teaching; provides for early discharge planning and appropriate referrals for post-hospital care; evaluates the effectiveness of teaching by feedback from patient/ family and documents same. 12.Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions." Job Qualification "Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing, required. Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, preferred. Must be enrolled in an accredited BSN program within two (2) years and obtain a BSN Degree within five (5) years of job entry date. Current License to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State, required. Specialized certifications, as needed." Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
The Grove at Valhalla Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

RN Unit Manager

$115,000 / year
RN Unit Manager The Grove at Valhalla Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Valhalla, NY Full-Time Salary: Up to $115,000 per year Take the Next Step in Your Nursing Leadership Career The Grove at Valhalla Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking a compassionate and experienced RN Unit Manager to join our clinical leadership team. If you're a dedicated Registered Nurse who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional resident care, we'd love to hear from you. As the RN Unit Manager, you will oversee the daily clinical operations of an assigned nursing unit, mentor nursing staff, and help ensure the highest standards of quality care, regulatory compliance, and resident satisfaction. Responsibilities Manage the daily operations of an assigned nursing unit. Supervise, coach, and support RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Ensure residents receive individualized, high-quality nursing care. Monitor resident conditions and promptly address changes in clinical status. Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans. Conduct daily clinical rounds and respond to resident and family concerns. Ensure timely and accurate clinical documentation. Assist with admissions, discharges, transfers, and care plan meetings. Promote compliance with CMS, New York State Department of Health, and facility policies. Support infection prevention, quality assurance, and performance improvement initiatives. Maintain survey readiness and assist during state and federal surveys. Foster a positive, supportive, and team-oriented work environment. Qualifications Current and active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of New York. Previous supervisory or leadership experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility, Rehabilitation Center, or Long-Term Care setting preferred. Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills. Knowledge of long-term care regulations and survey processes. Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational abilities. Ability to lead effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment. What We Offer Competitive salary up to $115,000 per year Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holiday pay 401(k) retirement plan Ongoing education, leadership development, and career advancement opportunities Supportive leadership team and collaborative workplace culture Modern rehabilitation and skilled nursing environment Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of residents every day Job Type: Full-Time Schedule: Day Shift, with weekend rotation as needed Work Location: In Person – Valhalla, NY Equal Opportunity Employer INDRN
Yale New Haven Health

Registered Nurse; Registered Nurse

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. 3. May assist and/or perform chaperone duties for patient medical procedures as needed. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing. EXPERIENCE Registered Nurse is the foundational job description for all RNs. LICENSURE Licensed and a currently registered nurse in the State of employment. 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 189821
Eagle Home Care

HHA PCA Case in White Plains NY

$19 - $21 / hour
Job Description We are looking for a compassionate and warm Home Health Aide to provide assistance in daily living and personal care services for our clients. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients and their families. Some responsibilities include: Personal care - Bathing, dressing, grooming etc. - Meal and snack preparations - Home Health aide should accompany patient on errands, shopping and medical appointments - Provide companionship, empathy and basic emotional support - Medication reminders Housework - Cleaning the floors ( mop , sweep , vacuum etc.) - Washing dishes - Cleaning the bathrooms - Change the linen - Laundry Hours Choose your own! Let us know what works for you Pay $19 -$21 Benefit: Health Insurance Flexible schedule Paid time off Certification HHA or PCA required (Certified in NY) Our Agency prides itself in caring for our employees like family ! Call 718-596-2255 ext 205 today to join our team!
DRIFT Services

Unit Manager

$120,000 - $125,000 / year
Unit Managers needed for two rehab units - Skilled Nursing Facility Located in Valhalla, NY *SALARY- UP TO $125K per year (based on experience)* **8AM-4PM shifts available** Qualifications: · Must have NY RN license · Must have a minimum of two years’ experience as a Unit Manager in a skilled nursing setting · Must have long term care or subacute experience · Must use Point Click Care as an electronic medical record · Excellent oral and written communication skills · Must have strong leadership skills and a passion for providing exceptional care Responsibilities: Assist with patient’s examinations and/or questions. Implement and interpret organizational policies and procedures, and nursing standards and regulations. Assists with preparing the departmental fiscal budget. #3066
Northwell Health

Registered Nurse (Day/Eve) - PACU

Description Monday-Friday 7,8,9,10 or 11; 2 night call shifts per month, every other weekend and shared holiday call Northwellis the largest not-for-profit health system in the Northeast, serving residents of New York and Connecticut with 28 hospitals, more than 1,000 outpatient facilities, 22,000 nurses and over 20,000 physicians. Northwell cares for more than three million people annually in the New York metro area, including Long Island, the Hudson Valley, Connecticut and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Northwell is New York State’s largest private employer with over 104,000 employees — including members ofNorthwell Health Physician Partners— who are working to change health care for the better. Summary The Registered Nurse provides direct patient care that is guided by the American Nurses Association (ANA) scope of practice. A Registered Nurse collaborates with patients, family/significant others, peers, physicians, and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team in the delivery of healthcare services to patients. The Registered Nurse assesses the patients needs, care plans, implements, and evaluates the medical and nursing regimens in accordance with the hospital and nursing philosophy, policies/procedures, and standards. They demonstrate leadership skills and commitment to professional accountability and growth. Responsibilities Completes patient assessment and reassessment as clinically indicated: Documents detailed information incorporating the plan of care, interventions and outcomes reflecting the patients physical, mental, and emotional status. Ensures appropriate documentation based on the level of care the patient is receiving to include transfer/discharge documentation as indicated. Follows the five Rights of Medication Administration. Verbalize to patients/family/significant other the medication they are receiving. Assesses the patient prior to administering medications noting allergies, parameters, potential side effects, effectiveness and intervening as needed. Reassesses and documents response according to hospital policy. Coordinates and supervises the delivery of nursing care, including the delegation of tasks: Maintains accountability for care delegated. Actively works to promote a culture of safety: Assesses patients for potential safety risks. Adheres to hospital policies and procedures regarding patient safety. Initiates interventions related to the risk factors identified. Conducts bedside shift report and bedside rounds with peer on assigned patients at change of shift. Demonstrate quality by documenting the application of the nursing process in a responsible, accountable, and ethical manner. Ensures patient hand-off as appropriate when leaving for breaks. Assesses learning needs of patient/family/significant other. Plans and provides appropriate instruction using applicable teaching methods. Assesses and documents patient/family/significant other response to teaching. Cares for specific patient populations, despite location, as necessary. Deliver Patient Centered Care: Embrace the cultural diversity and difference of patients and team members. Respect the dignity of all individuals through the maintenance of the caring relationship. Maintains open lines of communication inclusive of actively listening. Meets accreditation, regulatory, and compliance responsibilities related to the position. Works to promote a culture of learning and growth: Seek experiences and formal and independent learning activities to maintain and develop clinical and professional skills and knowledge. Teach others to succeed through mentorship. Performs other duties as assigned within the state nursing scope of practice. Education Skills Experience Graduated from an accredited school of nursing with an Associates Level Degree (required) or Bachelors Degree in Nursing (preferred). Other Information Current and unobstructed Connecticut Registered Nurse License (CT Hospitals) American Nurses Association endorsed Certifications or Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses Certification Preferred (*Based on Certification specialty hours of work requirement). Working Conditions Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Some occupational risk Physical Effort: Medium to Heavy effort. May exert up to 35 lbs. force Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc. Credentials: ACLS, RN, BLS Company: Norwalk Hospital Association Org Unit: 417 Department: Recovery Room Exempt: No
MASONICARE

RN - Registered Nurse (NIGHT SHIFT)

$31.13 - $47 / year
RN - Registered Nurse (NIGHT SHIFT) Masonicare at Bishop Wicke Shelton, CT Night Shift / 16 hrs/wk / EOW Summary of Position: Under the direction of the Clinical Nurse Manager, is responsible for providing professional nursing care for assigned patients. Manages charge responsibility of nursing unit and assumes responsibility for the delivery of care to all residents on the unit. Practices Evidence-Based nursing. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Assumes the professional responsibility and accountability for a group of residents/patients including: a. Medication/Treatment Administration b. Teaching c. Supervision of all nursing staff to assure implementation of the interdisciplinary care plan. 2. Performs ongoing and systematic assessments utilizing the nursing process to establish a comprehensive goal directed interdisciplinary plan. 3. Communicates and collaborates effectively with residents/patients, families, colleagues and other members of the interdisciplinary team to assure that treatment is appropriate to meet the age, needs and abilities of resident/patient and unit needs. Documents accurate, pertinent and comprehensive information in a timely and concise manner as required by regulation & facility policy & procedure. 5. Supervises the care provided by CNAs & LPNs assuring adherence to the plan of care, resident profile, policies and procedures. 6. Participates in educational programs, inservices, meetings and workshops and utilizes current literature to enhance professional skills and knowledge. Attends all annual mandatory programs. 7. Participates in quality improvement activities as directed Follows standards of the Diligent Minimal Lift Program 9. Performs other duties as required. M inimum Qualifications: Education: Associates Degree/Diploma Program, Graduate of accredited school of nursing Experience: 1-2 years nursing experience in clinical setting preferred Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Current RN license in the State of Connecticut Key Competencies: Ability to work as part of a team and to manage multiple priorities; to speak, read and write English in order to communicate with patients, residents and clinical staff; to effectively interact with residents and staff; organized; ability to utilize a personal computer/CRT to input and retrieve patient information; and familiarity with the Care Plan Development. Provides care and services that demonstrate behaviors and the principles of person-centered care including affording people dignity, respect and compassion, offering coordinated care, support and treatment and care that is personalized. This description of job responsibilities is intended to reflect the essential responsibilities and duties of the job, but is not intended to describe minor duties or other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time. #Shelton Nights/ 16 hrs/wk / EOW
Community Care Home Health Services

The HHA/PCA job you've been looking for!

$15.20 / hour
Would you like to be part of an organization that respects and values all of its people? Where each person can make a difference and be heard because every person's role in the organization is important ? At Community Care, we challenge our people in a way to help them grow both personally and professionally. We strive to offer the best compensation , benefits, flexibility and unique perks possible while promoting a positive work life balance . At Community Care, we understand how important this is to our people and our people are important to us! We offer an enjoyable and collaborative culture with great communication and respect in a safe workplace. At Community Care, "We Care” about the people we work with just as much as the people we work for! Why choose Community Care Home Health Services? Schedules that work for you – close to home and the hours you want Employee PERKS Program – Amazing discounts on everyday purchases! Paid Sick Days, Family Medical Leave (Maternity/Paternity) Days, nights and weekends available Health Insurance (Dental, Vision, Life & Disability) Contact us today to become part of the Community Care family!
Yale New Haven Health

Medical Assistant

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, and performing 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. 1.2. Accompanies patients to the exam/procedure room. 1.3. Prepares patients for visit. Typically includes vital signs, height, weight, blood pressure, EKG, specimen collection (where applicable), phlebotomy (where applicable), INR (where applicable), pulse oximetry, spirometry, etc. Documents medical and surgical history, family history, social history, problem list, and medications in EPIC. 1.4. Performs screening per physician/provider guidelines. 1.5. Assists physicians/providers with various procedures. 1.6. Obtain pre-authorizations when necessary. 1.7. Convey instructions to patients/family members/caregivers. 1.8. Provides appropriate resource materials and referrals to patient/family as instructed by physician/provider. 1.9. Maintains patient records effectively. 1.10. Efficiently manages and routinely checks the EPIC in-basket. 1.11. Answers and returns calls promptly and provides pertinent information. 2. Performs administrative responsibilities as assigned. 2.1. Sends/receives patient medical records and abstracts new patient records into EPIC. 2.2. Obtains lab/radiology reports, hospital notes, and referral information as requested. 2.3. Completes forms/requisitions as needed. 2.4. Cross-trained on front desk duties, including but not limited to greeting patients/visitors, answering calls, scheduling appointments, and maintaining/scanning patient medical records. 3. Performs environmental responsibilities as assigned. 3.1. Sets up instruments and equipment according to department protocol. 3.2. Applies principles of infection control. 3.3. Cleans exam/procedures rooms, instruments, and equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control following established department policy. 3.4. Cleans the sterilizer (when applicable) according to the scheduled maintenance program and maintains appropriate documentation. 3.5. Orders, sorts, and stores supplies following established department policy. 4. Performs other related organizational duties as assigned. 4.1. Maintains patient autonomy, confidentiality, and dignity. 4.2. Ensures providers submit timely and accurate billing. 4.3. Maintains knowledge of practice policy, HIPAA, current coding, OSHA regulations and CLIA regulations (where applicable). 4.4. Provides prompt attention to urgent and non-urgent patient issues as evidenced by observation and feedback from staff. 4.5. Quickly shares problems related to patients and/or staff with the supervisor. 4.6. Work with the Care Coordinator for Patient Centered Medical Home initiatives. 4.7. Attend and actively participate in staff meetings. 4.8. Collaborate in the development and delivery of programs and activities for individuals, families and population groups that promote health and prevent disease. 4.9. Collaborates in the development of and contributes to individual team and department quality improvement and evaluation activities. 4.10. Advocate on behalf of vulnerable individuals and populations. 4.11. Contribute to a work environment that fosters ongoing educational experiences for self, colleagues, healthcare professionals and members of the community. 4.12. Collaborate in developing a work environment where continuous quality improvements in practice are pursued. 4.13. Utilize appropriate methods for interacting effectively and professionally with persons of all ages and from diverse cultural, socioeconomic, educational, racial, and ethnic backgrounds, sexual orientations, lifestyles and physical abilities. 4.14. Coordinate efforts to gain patient and family feedback regarding their experiences of healthcare (focus groups, surveys, and other means) and participate in interventions which address articulated needs. 5. May assist and/or perform chaperone duties for patient medical procedures as needed. 6. May perform other duties as required. 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 Ability to follow directions effectively and consistently. Demonstrates a mature, compassionate, and caring attitude, with sensitivity to the diverse needs of the patient population. Flexible and cooperative, with the capacity to adapt to changing demands of the role. Utilizes appropriate communication techniques to meet position requirements and foster positive interactions. YNHHS Requisition ID 163323
Stone Bridge Center for Health & Rehabilitation

CNA - Up to $1500 Sign on Bonus

- A Great Place to Work Stone Bridge 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! Location: 139 Toddy Hill Road, Newtown, Connecticut, 06470 - All shifts available up to $1500 sign on bonus 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 Stone Bridge 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.
MASONICARE

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse (NIGHT SHIFT)

$27.14 - $36 / hour
LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse (NIGHT SHIFT) Masonicare at Bishop Wicke Shelton, CT Night Shift / 16 hours/wk / EOW **Long Term/Short Term/ Rehab** Summary of Position: Provides nursing care under the supervision of an RN, for assigned patients in assigned areas practicing Evidence-Based nursing as the standard. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Provides nursing care appropriate to the age, needs and abilities of the resident/patient including: a. Medication & treatment administration b. Teaching c. Implementation of the interdisciplinary care plan. 2. Contributes to the care plan development by collecting and recording data in an ongoing and systematic manner. 3. Communicates and collaborates effectively with residents/patients, families, colleagues and other members of the interdisciplinary team to meet resident/patient and unit needs. 4. Documents accurate, pertinent and comprehensive information in a timely and concise manner as required per regulation / facility P&P. Competently uses Electronic Medical Record. 5. Supervises the care provided by the CNA's to assure compliance with the interdisciplinary care plan and resident profile. 6. Participates in educational programs, inservices, meetings and workshops and utilizes current literature to enhance professional skills and knowledge. Attends all annual mandatory inservices. 7. Participants in quality improvement programs as directed. 8. Follows standards of the Diligent Minimal Lift Program. 9. Performs other duties as required. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing for practical nursing Experience: 1+ years clinical experience in a hospital or similar health care setting preferred. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Current State of CT license to practice as a licensed practical nurse. Key Competencies: Ability to work as part of a team and to manage multiple priorities; to speak, read and write English in order to communicate with patients, residents and clinical staff; to effectively interact with residents and staff; organized; ability to utilize a personal computer/CRT to input and retrieve patient information; and familiarity with care plan development. Provides care and services that demonstrate behaviors and the principles of person-centered care including affording people dignity, respect and compassion, offering coordinated care, support and treatment and care that is personalized. This description of job responsibilities is intended to reflect the essential responsibilities and duties of the job, but is not intended to describe minor duties or other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time. #Shelton Nights / 16 hrs/wk / EOW
The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Pawling

Transportation Aide (CNA)

$19 - $25 / hour
The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Pawling is seeking a Transportation CNA to accompany our Residents on appointments. About Us: At The Grand Healthcare, we are dedicated to providing compassionate and quality care for our residents. Our team is committed to ensuring that each resident feels valued, respected, and supported. We are looking for a reliable and caring Transportation Aide to join our team and help enhance the lives of our residents by providing efficient and safe transportation services. Job Summary: The Grand Rehabilitation & Nursing is seeking a compassionate and dependable Transportation Aide to assist our residents with transportation to medical appointments and other outings. This role is essential to ensuring that our residents receive safe, comfortable, and timely transportation while maintaining their dignity and providing excellent customer service. If you have a passion for helping others and enjoy interacting with elderly individuals, we encourage you to apply! Key Responsibilities: Accompany residents to and from medical appointments, social outings, and other required destinations. Assist residents with entering and exiting vehicles, ensuring their safety and comfort at all times. Ensure that all transportation-related needs of the residents are met, including coordination with family members, nursing staff, and medical personnel. Maintain and update transportation records, including appointment schedules and transportation logs. Provide emotional support to residents during trips and foster a positive experience. Assist with other tasks as assigned by management, ensuring that the residents' well-being and comfort are prioritized. Qualifications: Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in good standing. Ability to lift, assist, and support residents in a respectful and caring manner. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented. Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team. What We Offer Competitive weekly pay. Comprehensive benefits package, including: 401k with company match Generous PTO Health, dental, and vision insurance Tuition reimbursement Continued education and career advancement Employee discounts Healthy work-life balance
MASONICARE

RN - Registered Nurse (EVENING SHIFT)

$31.13 - $47 / year
RN - Registered Nurse (EVENING SHIFT) Masonicare at Bishop Wicke Shelton, CT Evening Shift / 16 hrs/wk / EOW Summary of Position: Under the direction of the Clinical Nurse Manager, is responsible for providing professional nursing care for assigned patients. Manages charge responsibility of nursing unit and assumes responsibility for the delivery of care to all residents on the unit. Practices Evidence-Based nursing. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Assumes the professional responsibility and accountability for a group of residents/patients including: a. Medication/Treatment Administration b. Teaching c. Supervision of all nursing staff to assure implementation of the interdisciplinary care plan. 2. Performs ongoing and systematic assessments utilizing the nursing process to establish a comprehensive goal directed interdisciplinary plan. 3. Communicates and collaborates effectively with residents/patients, families, colleagues and other members of the interdisciplinary team to assure that treatment is appropriate to meet the age, needs and abilities of resident/patient and unit needs. Documents accurate, pertinent and comprehensive information in a timely and concise manner as required by regulation & facility policy & procedure. 5. Supervises the care provided by CNAs & LPNs assuring adherence to the plan of care, resident profile, policies and procedures. 6. Participates in educational programs, inservices, meetings and workshops and utilizes current literature to enhance professional skills and knowledge. Attends all annual mandatory programs. 7. Participates in quality improvement activities as directed Follows standards of the Diligent Minimal Lift Program 9. Performs other duties as required. M inimum Qualifications: Education: Associates Degree/Diploma Program, Graduate of accredited school of nursing Experience: 1-2 years nursing experience in clinical setting preferred Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Current RN license in the State of Connecticut Key Competencies: Ability to work as part of a team and to manage multiple priorities; to speak, read and write English in order to communicate with patients, residents and clinical staff; to effectively interact with residents and staff; organized; ability to utilize a personal computer/CRT to input and retrieve patient information; and familiarity with the Care Plan Development. Provides care and services that demonstrate behaviors and the principles of person-centered care including affording people dignity, respect and compassion, offering coordinated care, support and treatment and care that is personalized. This description of job responsibilities is intended to reflect the essential responsibilities and duties of the job, but is not intended to describe minor duties or other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time. #Shelton Evenings/ 16 hrs/wk / EOW
Right at Home Northern Westchester

Caregiver Positions Available

Right At Home Northern Westchester We are looking for a dedicated Caregivers, CNA's, HHA's, PCA's to provide essential support and assistance to our clients in their homes. As a valued caregiver of our team, you'll bring your experience in various healthcare settings and your genuine passion for enhancing the quality of life for our clients. This role requires a combination of clinical skills, empathy, and the ability to create a safe and nurturing environment. Caregiver Responsibilities: Provide compassionate care and support to clients in their homes, ensuring their comfort and safety. Assist with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation. Accompany clients on errands or medical appointments. Medication reminders. Engage clients in social and recreational activities to promote mental well-being. Companionship activities such as reading, music, puzzles, etc. Caregiver Qualifications: Experience in geriatric care and in-home support. Possess a valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance. High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred. Caregiver, CNA license, Home Health Aide, and/or Personal Care Aide certification preferred not required. Perks of Joining Our Winning Team: Competitive Pay Flexible Schedule 401(k) Matching Health , Vision & Dental Insurance Referral Program Why Join Our Caregiver Team? At Right At Home Northern Westchester, we believe in treating our caregivers and clients like family. We know that the best care comes from the heart, and we strive to create a warm, loving environment where everyone feels at home. As part of our caregiver team, you'll be surrounded by support, love, and the shared goal of making a difference in the lives of those we serve.
UniversaCare

Join Our Team: Male HHA / PCA Caregivers Wanted!

Join Our Care Team as an HHA/PCA – Make a Difference Daily! Because care isn’t just a job—it’s a calling. Are you a compassionate caregiver ready to bring comfort, dignity, and joy to those who need it most? UniversaCare is hiring Home Health Aides (HHA) and Personal Care Assistants (PCA) who want more than just a job—they want purpose. What We Offer: Competitive pay + weekly direct deposit Flexible schedules – full-time, part-time, live-in Supportive team culture Ongoing training & career growth Immediate openings in NY and CT You’ll Help With: Personal care & hygiene Light housekeeping & meal prep Medication reminders Companionship & emotional support You’re a Great Fit If You: Have a valid HHA/PCA certificate Are reliable, kind, and professional Can communicate clearly and follow care plans Want to be part of a team that values YOU Call (718) 224-3758 ext. 2 — leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back! About Us Universacare is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrating diversity and inclusion across all aspects of employment.
Yale New Haven Health

REGISTERED NURSE-Medicine RN

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. At Bridgeport Hospital, we are committed to providing quality medical care and treatment that is coordinated and centered on the patient's specific needs. We strive to achieve benchmarks as a Patient Centered Medical Home and provide health care in a setting where patients are at the center of their care team. All employees of Bridgeport Hospital are part of the patients care team and contribute to the team approach of promoting access, continuous, comprehensive care and work to provide quality improvement in the care provided to their patients. 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 174380
TemPositions, Inc.

Caregiver

We are currently looking for candidates who possess a background in the following areas: Medical Assistants, CNA’s, HHA’s and Caregivers to work within an organization that serves individuals with developmental disabilities. Interested candidates will promote positive self-esteem of residents in a home atmosphere through consistent positive interactions, support, encouragement, and unconditional respect of individual rights. Responsibilities: Work with individuals with mental or developmental disabilities Assist clients with daily personal tasks, including bathing and dressing Helping plan client appointments and organize a schedule Organize transportation arrangements to appointments Encourage client engagement in social networks and communities Adhere to the organizations Code of Ethics Effectively communicate and support the organization values Accurately document service provision, daily notes, and other information as required Qualifications: Must have no disciplinary action on file for past 12 months Healthcare experience required Physical Demands Ability to lift at least 50 pounds or more Daily standing, bending and lift Must be able to stand for at least eight hours at a time COMPANY OVERVIEW We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), marital or familial status, age, physical or mental disability, perceived disability, citizenship status, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, height, weight, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Applications from members of minority groups and women are encouraged. #Norwalk
Norwalk Public Schools

School Nurse (2026-2027 sy)

Position Type: Student Support Services/School Nurse Date Posted: 7/28/2026 Location: Fox Run Elementary School 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR SCHOOL NURSE FOX RUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Position Purpose: To provide assessment, screening, planning, intervention, evaluation, counseling, management and/or referrals concerning the health and medical care needs of students for the purpose of minimizing absences due to illness, maximizing educational opportunities, and creating a healthy school climate. Knowledge: Knowledge of and ability to apply clinical therapeutic models of patient care with emphasis on interdisciplinary team approach; Knowledge of and ability to apply professional nursing theory, practice and ethics; Knowledge of and ability to apply quality standards, procedures and protocols; Knowledge of and sensitivity to cultural and socio-economic difference; Knowledge of basic first aid and CPR; Knowledge of basic neurology; Knowledge of child development and human development; Knowledge of common childhood infectious diseases and chronic and acute health conditions; Knowledge of community resources that support children and families; Knowledge of current medications, their actions, interactions, uses and side effects; Knowledge of medical, therapeutic and psychiatric nursing interventions and methods; Knowledge of nursing related technology, such as insulin pumps, nebulizers, gastronomy tubes; Knowledge of pediatric nursing; Knowledge of special needs children, special education, and students with disabilities. Essential Functions: Works collaboratively with health care providers, students parents, school district staff and community agencies to ensure access and continuity of care for students. Assists in the establishment and maintenance of a comprehensive school health program. Collects information about the health development status of students for compliance with state immunization regulations and Board of Education policies. Conducts school programs of immunization, physical examinations, and sight and hearing testing. Performs nursing assessment for students who are ill or injured; applies appropriate theory as basis for providing first aid, nursing care, intervention and referrals for those students. Evaluates nursing care provided and changes plan of care as necessary. Implements Board policy with respect to the exclusion and readmission of students in connection with certain infectious and contagious diseases (e.g., Tuberculosis). Maintains accurate records and documentation in accordance with state and federal law, and Board of Education policies. Develops individual health care plan (ICHP) when needed with specific goals, nursing diagnosis, and interventions delineating school-nursing actions unique to students' needs and for incorporation into the student's individualized educational plan (IEP). Intervenes as guided by the nursing care plan to implement nursing actions that promote, maintain or restore health, prevent illness and effect rehabilitation. Serves as a member of school teams as designated health care professional (e.g., Crisis Teams, PPT, Section 504). Provides guidance, counseling and health education to students, parents and employees as necessary. Reports to parents, school district personnel, physicians, clinics, and others as needed to meet student health needs. Provides instruction and training regarding the Heimlich Maneuver, Blood Borne Pathogen training, the school district's Emergency plan, and with regard to providing care for students, including students with disabilities. Contributes to nursing and school health through innovations in theory; practice and participation in research, including narrative and statistical reports. Provides medical assessment to school district employees as requested. Provides health education to students as requested. Notifies the appropriate person or agency of student's injury/illness in accordance with Board policy as necessary. Confers with parents, students and school district staff and professionals to interpret health and developmental assessments. Additional Duties: Performs other related tasks as assigned by supervisors or other administrators. Note : The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility. Equipment: Uses medical equipment to provide health care to students/staff, including, but not limited to, blood glucose monitor, stethoscopes, thermometers, sphygmomanometers. Uses personal computers. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, symptoms, diagnoses, treatments, first aid, illnesses and injuries, nutrition, and related areas. Ability to diagnose and provide care for ill or injured students. Ability to convey appropriate medical information to school district staff or medical professionals to ensure a proper maintenance in the school setting. Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and perform arithmetic operations as needed for position. Ability to understand, apply and use personal computers and software applications (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, the Internet, Outlook, electronic mail). Ability to problem solve job-related issues. Ability to work with a diverse group of individuals and students with special needs. Ability to follow oral and written orders from supervisors, administrators, physicians, and to coordinate work with principal, teachers and others. Ability to describe orally and in writing school health services provided, issues and concerns regarding school health. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff and others contacted in the course of work. Safety Requirements: Adheres to all applicable professional safety standards and practices in the nursing field, including requirements set forth in federal and state law, and Occupational Safety and Health regulations. Implements Board Policy regarding Blood Borne Pathogens and other Board policies regarding the medical or health care of employees and students. Travel Requirements: Frequent travel between schools may be required. Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards: Work in standard school building environment. Exposure to body secretions, blood borne pathogens, medicine and medicinal supplies, illnesses and diseases. Note: Also see the Summary of Physical, Sensory and Environmental Requirements Needed to Perform Essential Functions for this position. Qualifications Profile: Any combination of education, licenses, certifications and experience providing the required skill and knowledge for successful performance would be qualifying. Typical qualifications would be equivalent to: Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry or related science area, with coursework in growth and development, health assessment, public or school health, crisis intervention and health education. Master's degree in related field preferred. Must meet qualifications of a school nurse as defined in state regulations. Successful experiences working with pediatric population, preferably in a community or school setting desirable. License or Certificate: Registered professional nurse, designated as R.N. as defined and determined by state law, and currently licensed in the state. Current certification in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). Education and Experience: Registered Professional Nurse (RN) License; BS or BA degree in nursing or related field from an accredited college or university; Five years' Pediatric/adolescent experience Current/updated physical assessment skills (preferably pediatrics); CPR/AED certification. BSN or MS in nursing with prior school nurse experience; Background in community health and multicultural/diverse experience; NCSN certification preferred Fluency in Spanish and English preferred. Continuing Education Requirements: A school nurse must participate in at least ten hours of board-approved professional development activities or programs every two years. CPR/AED certification may also be required for this position. COMPENSATION: Per Health Care Employees contract Both candidates from within the system and candidates from outside the system will be considered. Apply at www.norwalkps.org/applynow Click "Employment" NORWALK IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of the Norwalk Board of Education to ensure equal educational opportunity for all students and to prohibit unlawful discrimination because of race, color, religion, creed, age, marital status, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, transgender status or physical and mental disability in the school district's educational program and activities; and to prohibit unlawful discrimination in employment because of race, color, religion, creed, age, marital status, national origin, gender pregnancy, veteran status, gender identity or expression, transgender status, sexual orientation or physical and mental disability.
Northwell Health

Registered Nurse (RN)-5C ICU

$57 / hour
174612 Job Description Performs an age specific plan of care for designated group of patients using the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care. Collaborates with physicians and other health team members in coordinating and implementing procedures and treatments. Uses leadership skills/clinical judgment in coordinating patient care and directing/delegating activities of the patient care unit team. Job Responsibility Conducts patient interview, explains policies and procedures to patient/ significant others, reviews patient’s chart and answers questions correctly and courteously; assesses gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal and neurological health status; determines mobility, sensory deficits, prostheses use, and skin condition and adjusts plan of care, as appropriate, assesses level of pain and pain management; communicates/documents patient’s physiologic health status and plan of care. Assesses patient’s psychosocial health status; elicits perception of medical/nursing care and the expectation of care; determines coping mechanism, knowledge level, and ability to comprehend; identifies cultural/ethnic requirements to reduce anxiety and ensure patient satisfaction; communicates and documents psychological status and care plan of support groups, counseling services, and social services. Identifies patient outcome; develops criteria for measurement of patient outcomes; identifies actual/potential patient problems; identifies patient’s need for teaching based on psychosocial and developmental assessment.Develops patient outcome statement (s) and establishes individualized patient goals. Identifies care activities and establishes the priorities necessary to achieve expected outcome; coordinates the cost-effective use of supplies, equipment and medication to achieve expected outcome; documents the plan of care and collaborates with physicians and other health team members. Implements the plan of care; maintains constant vigilance over patients care to ensure that safety precautions/needs are followed (side rails up, call lights and bedside stand within reach, etc.; exercises professional skills related to the plan of care; reassesses patients as needed and appropriately revises plan of care; correctly administers prescribed treatments; correctly uses equipment necessary for patient care; provides emotional support to patient and significant other; applies scientific principles in performing procedures; carries them out safely, timely and efficiently; makes accurate observations of patient’s conditions during treatments/procedures; reports and records same as appropriate; keeps accurate documentation of patient’s treatment, activity and condition, as well as patient’s responses to medical and nursing interventions; uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy; acts rapidly and effectively during any emergency situation, managing self, patients and other employees; provides a calm, quiet, restful atmosphere; communicates effectively with the patient’s family or caretakers; participates in planning for discharge and coordinates referrals, as appropriate; provides discharge instructions to patient and significant other; evaluates care provided for patient outcome. Demonstrates ability to measure effectiveness of care provided and documents same; performs variance analysis related to outcome data for performance improvement; designs, implements, and evaluates systems to improve care in unit; keeps accurate documentation of patient’s treatment, activity and condition; uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy. Collaborates with other care team members in planning and carrying out treatment regimen; provides direction to other members of the care team; collaborates with the appropriate physician on patient’s plan of care. Accurately interprets and implements treatment regimen as prescribed by the Physician; assists the Physician during treatments and/or diagnostic procedures; keeps Patient Care Manager/designee and/or physician, abreast of changes in patient’s condition and/or treatments, as appropriate; uses clinical judgment in delegating assignments in providing patient care, and ensures that assignments are completed in a timely fashion. Performs grade I-IV Decubitus Care; performs preventive skin care measures; applies simple dressings, maintaining principles of aseptic technique; applies warm and cold compresses, consistent with facility procedure; performs irrigations, consistent with Facility procedure; performs other procedures related to skin care, as necessary. Administers medications correctly and safely; correctly identifies medication in terms of action, dosage, side effects, and implications for the patient; meets standard on medication administration examination; demonstrates preparation of local solutions.Administers and documents medication correctly; educates patients and significant others related to drug and food interactions; educates patients and significant others related to drug and food interactions. Participates in patient and family education; provides patient with an explanation of his/her condition as indicated; communicates assessment data in an orderly fashion by recording, updating and verbalizing pertinent information to care team members and to appropriate agencies; recognizes and utilizes health teaching opportunities and resources /materials available for this teaching; provides for early discharge planning and appropriate referrals for post-hospital care; evaluates the effectiveness of teaching by feedback from patient/ family and documents same. Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions. Job Qualification Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing, required. Bachelor’s degree in nursing, preferred. Must be enrolled in an accredited BSN program within two (2) years and obtain a BSN Degree within five (5) years of job entry date. Current License to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State, required. Specialized certifications, as needed. (CCRN) preferred. Minimum 5 years ICU/ Critical care experience, preferred. Minimum 1 year Neuro-ICU experience, preferred. Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
Community Care Home Health Services

The HHA/PCA job you've been looking for! URGENT need for Aides in Mt. Kisco, NY!

$20.27 / hour
Would you like to be part of an organization that respects and values all of its people? Where each person can make a difference and be heard because every person's role in the organization is important ? At Community Care, we challenge our people in a way to help them grow both personally and professionally. We strive to offer the best compensation , benefits, flexibility and unique perks possible while promoting a positive work life balance . At Community Care, we understand how important this is to our people and our people are important to us! We offer an enjoyable and collaborative culture with great communication and respect in a safe workplace. At Community Care, "We Care” about the people we work with just as much as the people we work for! Why choose Community Care Home Health Services? Schedules that work for you – close to home and the hours you want $250 sign-on bonus Aides are part of 1199 union Employee PERKS Program – Amazing discounts on everyday purchases! Paid Sick Days, Family Medical Leave (Maternity/Paternity) Days, nights and weekends available Health Insurance (Dental, Vision, Life & Disability) Contact us today to become part of the Community Care family!
The Residence at Glen Hill

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

!!$1,000 Sign On Bonus!! Join our wonderful team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) today! Autumn Lake Healthcare is an exceptional team-oriented company hiring for Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) ! 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 Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA): Shift Differentials! !!$1,000 Sign On Bonus!! Referral Bonuses! Competitive Rates! Wonderful Environment! Great Benefit package! NOW HIRING: Full-Time & Part Time al shifts Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Qualifications & Experience Requirements for Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA): Previous Experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) LP
Community Care Home Health Services

The HHA/PCA job you've been looking for!

$15.20 / hour
Would you like to be part of an organization that respects and values all of its people? Where each person can make a difference and be heard because every person's role in the organization is important ? At Community Care, we challenge our people in a way to help them grow both personally and professionally. We strive to offer the best compensation , benefits, flexibility and unique perks possible while promoting a positive work life balance . At Community Care, we understand how important this is to our people and our people are important to us! We offer an enjoyable and collaborative culture with great communication and respect in a safe workplace. At Community Care, "We Care” about the people we work with just as much as the people we work for! Why choose Community Care Home Health Services? Schedules that work for you – close to home and the hours you want Employee PERKS Program – Amazing discounts on everyday purchases! Paid Sick Days, Family Medical Leave (Maternity/Paternity) Days, nights and weekends available Health Insurance (Dental, Vision, Life & Disability) Contact us today to become part of the Community Care family!
Children's Hospital of Orange County (CHOC)

Clinical Staff Educator (RN), Surgical Services

$121,347 - $200,283 / year
Work Location Orange, California Work Shift Day – 08hrs (United States of America) Why CHOC? At CHOC, we strive to be the leading destination of children’s health by providing exceptional and innovative care. We are responsible for the overall health of our community’s pediatric population in our hospitals, clinics, and practices. And because of our breadth of care, your career at CHOC can be as diverse and fulfilling as you determine. CHOC’s compensation structure, benefits offerings, and career development programs are geared to helping you achieve your professional and personal goals. Apply now to see where your career at CHOC can take you. Environmental Sustainability Statement Driven by the connection between children's health and a healthy environment, we commit to creating a healthcare model that incorporates environmental sustainability aligned with our mission to protect children's health and patient safety. Job Summary This is an exciting opportunity with our Surgical Services (OR) team! Do you have previous OR educator experience? Are you ready to make a difference with our team? We are seeking a passionate and energetic candidate to support staff with education related to regulatory requirements, new advancements, and onboarding of new hires. Apply today! We can’t wait to meet you! The Clinical Staff Educator, in collaboration with the unit management, is responsible for staff development as an educator, consultant, facilitator, change agent, leader and researcher. This is accomplished by the facilitation of the educational process through assessment, development, planning, implementation and evaluation of competency assessment, continuing education and leadership development incorporating adult learning theory and age appropriate guidelines. Pay Range Minimum $121,347 Midpoint $160,826 Maximum $200,283 Rate of pay is determined by various factors, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, competencies, experience, education, as well as position requirements. Experience * Required: Minimum t hree (3) years of clinical nursing experience in the OR. One (1) year of mentoring/teaching experience. * Preferred: Two ( 2) years of clinical education experience within the specialty area. Education * Required: Bachelor's of Science degree in Nursing from an accredited (BRN) school of Nursing . * Preferred: Masters degree in Nursing or related field . Training * Required: Certification in specialty area (within 6 months of hire) and other certification as required. Specialized Skills * Required: Basic computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite e.g., Word, PowerPoint, Excel etc. Basic knowledge of audio-visual equipment. Knowledge of regulatory/accreditation agency standards. Effective oral and written communication skills. Knowledge and application of adult learning theory. Interpersonal relationship, critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Ability to work efficiently and maintain flexibility in an environment subject to numerous interruptions, e.g., multiple demands, inquiries, special project requirements, requiring critical deadlines. Strong organizational and prioritization skills; ability to set goals and evaluate results in accordance with the highest standards. Ability to provide care with sensitivity and respect; advances care through development of new ideas and technology; understands and exceeds customer expectations . Licensure * Required: Basic Life Support (BLS); Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS); Registered Nurse – CA (RN). Work Environments - Functional Demand: Sedentary - Very light energy level Lift 10 lbs. box overhead. Lift and carry 15 lbs. Push/pull 20 lbs. cart. Physical Activity Requirements: Bending, Carry Objects, Climbing, Keyboard use/repetitive motion, Pinching/fine motor activities, Push/Pull, Reaching forward, Reaching overhead, Sitting, Squat/kneel/crawl (Squad & Knee), Standing, Talk or hear, Taste or smell, Twisting, Walking, Wrist position deviation Physical Activity Lifting Lifting (Floor to waist level) - Constant 67 or more%, Lifting (Floor to waist level) - Frequent 36-66%, Lifting (Floor to waist level) - Occasional 0-35%, Lifting (Waist level and above) - Constant 67 or more%, Lifting (Waist level and above) - Frequent 36-66%, Lifting (Waist level and above) - Occasional 0-35% Sensory Requirements: Color Discrimination, Depth Perception, Far Vision, Hearing, Near Vision Environment Requirements: Airborn Communicable Disease, Bloodborne Pathogens, Chemical, Dust Particular Matter, Extreme Noise Levels, Extreme Temperatures, Radiation, Uneven Surfaces or Elevations Non-Discrimination Statement: CHOC does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, genetic information, disability, sex, gender (including pregnancy, breastfeeding, childbirth, lactation or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, medical condition, sexual orientation, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or other protected characteristics in accordance with state and federal laws. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply for positions at CHOC, even if your experience doesn’t align perfectly with the listed qualifications for a particular role, as your unique experience may be a great addition to our culture for another one of our opportunities. If you desire support or accommodations throughout the Talent Acquisition process, please inform your Talent Acquisition Partner.
Community Care Home Health Services

The HHA/PCA job you've been looking for! Community Care is hiring aides to work 15-20 hrs./wk. in Westchester County, NY! 1199 Union membership, sign-on and referral bonus!

$20.27 / hour
Would you like to be part of an organization that respects and values all of its people? Where each person can make a difference and be heard because every person's role in the organization is important ? At Community Care, we challenge our people in a way to help them grow both personally and professionally. We strive to offer the best compensation , benefits, flexibility and unique perks possible while promoting a positive work life balance . At Community Care, we understand how important this is to our people and our people are important to us! We offer an enjoyable and collaborative culture with great communication and respect in a safe workplace. At Community Care, "We Care” about the people we work with just as much as the people we work for! Why choose Community Care Home Health Services? Schedules that work for you – close to home and the hours you want Employee PERKS Program – Amazing discounts on everyday purchases! Paid Sick Days, Family Medical Leave (Maternity/Paternity) Days, nights and weekends available Health Insurance (Dental, Vision, Life & Disability) Contact us today to become part of the Community Care family!