Nursing Jobs in Stratford, CT

Fine Care Center

(RN) Registered Nurse

$50 - $60 / hour
YOUR FUTURE STARTS NOW! Are you a Registered Nurse looking for a great career opportunity, or a new RN looking to gain invaluable experience? Join the Fine Care Center family! With competitive wages, flexible scheduling, medical benefits, and 24/7 support, we invite you to join our dedicated team! Whether you are looking for full-time, part-time or per-diem, we offer tailored employment solutions that meet your needs. Apply today for immediate consideration! At Fine Care Center, YOU are our greatest asset! We are proud to offer our (RN) Registered Nurses the following benefits: Compensation: $50-$60/hr Competitive Wages. Offices located throughout NY! Paid Orientation/Training. Commuter Benefits. Flexible Scheduling – we work with you! Voluntary Medical Insurance available! Referral Bonus Program. 24/7 dedicated phone/text support Plus more! Inquire with a Fine Care Rep today! Fine Care Center (RN) Registered Nurses are responsible for providing direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific nursing principles in long-term care setting as well as offering compassionate, emotional and social support while under the supervision of a Registered Nurse Supervisor or Physician. Requirements of the (RN) Registered Nurse are as follows: Active New York State RN License Physical Current CPR certification High level of patience, empathy, and compassion is a MUST Ability to stand for long periods of time Resume MMR & Varicella titers PPD or proof of chest X-ray if positive 1 Personal reference letter, 1 Professional reference letter Original non-expired State Identification Original proof of Work Authorization Knowledge of EMR Programs a plus! Malpractice Insurance Policy About Fine Care Center: Fine Care Center seeks to hire staff at our facilities throughout New York State. We hire Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Certified Nursing Aides (CNAs), Dietary Aides, Housekeeping, Maintenance and Recreation personnel for work in our nursing homes. At Fine Care Center our mission is to provide our clients with comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere of humane care, dignity, and respect. Fine Care Center offers valuable opportunities with flexible scheduling and a range of work locations across the area. Employees at Fine Care Center work full time, part time and per-diem at the location most convenient to them. Join our team and learn about how Fine Care can help you meet your nursing career goals.
Ark Healthcare and Rehabilitation at Branford Hills

LPN PT ( 11p-7am)

Shifts: PT/FT/PER DIEM Experience: Nursing, 1 year (preferred) EMR systems, 1 year (preferred) LTC, 1 year (preferred) Job Description: We are looking for a reliable LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) to join our team. You will work under the supervision of a registered nurse. LPN Professionals must be qualified and have a compassionate nature. The ideal candidate will be experience in providing diverse basic care to our residents. Responsibilities: Administer prescribed medications timely, clean and dress wounds. Assist with other basic medical care tasks. Collect samples for lab testing as assigned Provide psychological and emotional support when needed Communicate with patients' family to provide advice, comfort and discharge instructions
Five Star Nursing

LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse

$34 - $45 / hour
Hiring Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) for Long Term Care Facilities. Immediate Hire!! Hourly pay rate: $34-$45 Make a difference on your own schedule and terms. As one of Five Star’s Licensed Practical Nurses, you will have access to: • Flexible Scheduling! (Days, Evenings, Nights, and Weekends available!) • Paid Orientations • Competitive Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit • Dedicated Office staff & 24-hour On-call Service • Positive Work Environment • Medical, dental, vision, and other insurance options available • Paid Sick Leave • Lucrative Referral Bonuses LPN/Licensed Practical Nurse Requirements: • Currently holds an active LPN License to work in New York • CPR/BLS Certified • Meets all State and Federal requirements for US employment in a Nursing Facility • Ability to communicate effectively • Strong patient assessment skills • Demonstrated clinical competency We look forward to hearing from you soon. Apply today!
MASONICARE

CNA Certified Nursing Assistant (EVENING SHIFT)

$18.50 - $25 / year
CNA Certified Nursing Assistant (EVENING SHIFT) Masonicare Health Center - Wallingford, CT Evening Shift / 32hours/EOW “Masonicare is the leader in senior care in Connecticut and is committed to improving quality of life to those that we serve. We offer a diverse work experience that offers professional growth and opportunities and at the same time allows for the opportunity to work in a care setting that is focused around our patients, residents and clients. We are focused on hiring individuals whose beliefs and behaviors encompass what Masonicare’s mission and core values – Innovation, Accountability, Respect, Compassion and Excellence. Masonicare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we value and hire all forms of diversity.” The Masonicare Health Center is a 260-bed Skilled Nursing Facility located in Wallingford, CT. The CNA performs basic nursing care procedures under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse. Follow treatment plan that was designed to meet the appropriate age, needs and abilities of each resident/patient including assisting with meals and nourishment's, transferring using proper body mechanics and appropriate assistive devices, ambulations, bathing, toileting and dressing and grooming. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Current Connecticut certification as a nurse's aide - C.N.A. and CPR certification. #joinourteam Evening Shift /32hours/EOW
MASONICARE

CNA Home Health Aide (PER DIEM)

$19 - $25 / year
CNA Home Health Aide PER DIEM Masonicare Home Health & Hospice - BRIDGEPORT **MUST have reliable transportation and flexible daytime availability. This position will provide care in homes, apartments, assisted living facilities, skilled nursing facilities, etc. as assigned** The CNA Home Health Caregiver assists with personal care activities: bathing, dressing, oral hygiene, hair/skin care and feeding. Other standard duties may include: Assisting with medication management by reminding client to take medication as needed Assisting the client with exercises, ambulation and transfer activities. Performing household services essential to a clean, safe and healthy environment, including meal preparation, laundry and housekeeping to ensure that the client is receiving sanitary and safe care at home. Providing basic emotional and psychological support to client and other members of the household Assiting and client to physician, clinic, or other appointments. Accompanying patient on walks and to social functions Oberserving any changes in the clients’ abilities and/or needs for safety issues and notifying the agency as appropriate Documentation of care/activities provided will be submitted as per agency policy. Requirements CNA Certification and license Valid driver's license in good standing. Proof of auto insurance Previous caregiving experience is strongly preferred #Enfield PER DIEM
Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS)

Licensed Practical Nurse

$39.35 - $39.93 / hour
How you move is why we’re here. ® Now more than ever. Get back to what you need and love to do. The possibilities are endless... Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our search for exceptional talent - candidates who align with our unique workplace culture and who want to maximize the abundant opportunities for growth and success. If this describes you then let’s talk! HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment. Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise. Emp Status Regular Full time Work Shift Compensation Range The base pay scale for this position is $39.35 - $39.93. In addition, this position will be eligible for additional benefits consistent with the role. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to: scope of role, level of experience, education, accomplishments, internal equity, budget, and subject to Fair Market Value evaluation. The hiring range listed is a good faith determination of potential compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. What you will be doing Job Description How you move is why we’re here. ® Now more than ever. Get back to what you need and love to do. The possibilities are endless... Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our search for exceptional talent - candidates who align with our unique workplace culture and who want to maximize the abundant opportunities for growth and success. If this describes you then let’s talk! HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report . As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment. Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise LPN - Stamford - FT Hospital for Special Surgery, #1 in Orthopedics for the last 14 years, is currently looking for an experienced and energetic Per Diem LPN for our Midtown OPC Private Practice located in New York, NY. Working under the supervision of one our prominent MD’s, you will provide the upmost deliverance of patient care in the physician’s office setting. Scope of duties will include: Assisting the physician in treatments and procedures Proficiency in obtaining vital signs, height and weight, venipuncture, cast removal, suture and staple removal and application of off-the-shelf braces Rooming patients Overseeing patient flow Stocking exam rooms Minimum Requirements: Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing Current NY State LPN License and Registration BLS Certification Preferred Qualifications: At least one year of Ambulatory Clinic, Physician’s Office or Hospital setting Experience with EMR preferably EPIC Excellent customer service and communication skills to all customers including patients, physicians, fellow co-workers, etc. Establishing and maintaining an organized professional environment Ability to thrive in a fast paced setting Non-Discrimination Policy Hospital for Special Surgery is committed to providing high quality care and skilled, compassionate, reliable service to our community in a safe and healing environment. Consistent with this commitment, Hospital for Special Surgery provides care, admits, and treats patients and provides all services without regard to age, race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, national origin, culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, veteran or military status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law or by accreditation standards.
Yale New Haven Health

Infusion RN; 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. 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 192067
St. Catherine of Siena Hospital

Advanced Practice Provider

$71.98 - $93 / hour
Overview WOUND CARE NURSE PRACTITIONER – PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT St. Catherine of Siena Hospital is a proud member of Catholic Health and has served the residents of the Smithtown area for more than 50 years. St. Catherine's is located on the north shore of Long Island in Smithtown. The campus is comprised of a 296-bed not-for-profit community hospital; a 240-bed nursing and rehabilitation care center; and a 60,000 square foot medical office building. Our nurses, physicians and support staff are devoted to providing advanced health care in an environment of compassion to our patients, their families and our community. Our Mission is to create an environment of healing and compassion, to offer care to those in need and to provide a spirit of mutual respect while upholding our religious mission. St. Catherine of Siena Hospital is dedicated to providing a supportive environment, committed to the highest standards of patient care, where health care professionals can develop their expertise and strengthen their credentials. Our primary focus is the way we treat and serve our communities. We work collaboratively to provide compassionate care and utilize evidence based practice to improve outcomes – to every patient, every time. Job Details Wound Care Advanced Practice Provider Position Summary: Performs skin rounds within the building, develops skin care program, skin champions and performs PI activities. Provides referrals to the wound care center for patients being discharged with pressure ulcers that need outside care. Provides and manages continuous, medical care service to patients under direct consultation with the Medical Director of Diabetic and Wound Care Center, and in collaboration with the private medical attending as indicated. Responds to the requests of the nursing staff as required to ensure patient care and safety. NP must be certified in wound care and maintain current collaborative practice agreement with the Medical Director of the center. Wound Care Advanced Practice Provider Qualifications: Successful completion of Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program from an accredited school required. NYS Certified RN – NP (Nurse Practitioner) or NYS Certified PA (Physician Assistant). Trained in adult medicine, the Wound Care Certification required. ACLS & BLS certified. Recent patient case management experience in wound care and diabetes; hospital experience preferred. Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care needed. Salary Range USD $71.98 - USD $93.00 /Hr. This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits. At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.
Yale New Haven Health

REGISTERED NURSE-Inpatient Oncology 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. Additional Information Must obtain ONS chemotherapy & biotherapy within 6 months of hire YNHHS Requisition ID 189910
MASONICARE

LPN Licensed Practical Nurse (EVENING SHIFT)

$27.14 - $36 / year
LPN Licensed Practical Nurse (EVENING SHIFT) Masonicare Health Center - Wallingford, CT Evening Shift 24hrs/wk/EOW 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. Follows standards of the Diligent Minimal Lift Program. 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. Evening Shift 24hrs/wk/EOW
MASONICARE

LPN Licensed Practical Nurse (DAY SHIFT)

$27.14 - $36 / year
LPN Licensed Practical Nurse (DAY SHIFT) Masonicare Health Center - Wallingford, CT Day Shift 16hrs/wk/EOW 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. Follows standards of the Diligent Minimal Lift Program. 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. Day Shift 16hrs/wk/EOW
MASONICARE

LPN Licensed Practical Nurse (DAY SHIFT)

$27.14 - $36 / year
LPN Licensed Practical Nurse (DAY SHIFT) Masonicare Health Center - Wallingford, CT Day Shift 24hrs/wk/EOW 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. Follows standards of the Diligent Minimal Lift Program. 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. Day Shift 24hrs/wk/EOW
MASONICARE

CNA Certified Nursing Assistant (DAY SHIFT)

$18.50 - $25 / year
CNA Certified Nursing Assistant (DAY SHIFT) Masonicare Health Center - Wallingford, CT Day Shift / 32 hours/EOW “Masonicare is the leader in senior care in Connecticut and is committed to improving quality of life to those that we serve. We offer a diverse work experience that offers professional growth and opportunities and at the same time allows for the opportunity to work in a care setting that is focused around our patients, residents and clients. We are focused on hiring individuals whose beliefs and behaviors encompass what Masonicare’s mission and core values – Innovation, Accountability, Respect, Compassion and Excellence. Masonicare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we value and hire all forms of diversity.” The Masonicare Health Center is a 260-bed Skilled Nursing Facility located in Wallingford, CT. The CNA performs basic nursing care procedures under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse. Follow treatment plan that was designed to meet the appropriate age, needs and abilities of each resident/patient including assisting with meals and nourishment's, transferring using proper body mechanics and appropriate assistive devices, ambulations, bathing, toileting and dressing and grooming. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Current Connecticut certification as a nurse's aide - C.N.A. and CPR certification. #joinourteam Day Shift /32hours/EOW
Yale New Haven Health

Assistant Nurse Manager-Medicine/Telemetry

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. Works collaboratively with the NM displaying leadership in management, clinical practice, performance improvement and staff development in accordance with the overall philosophy and goals of Patient Care Services. In the absence of the NM, he/she is responsible for the direction of patient care as well as patient care activities, unit operations, and staff functions. Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Demonstrates advanced skill in assessment of health care needs. 1.1 Demonstrates advanced skills in interviewing, observing and collecting healthcare data, performing a systems assessment and identifying patient support systems on admission according to hospital policy. 2. Demonstrates advanced skill in planning for patient health care needs. 2.1 Initiates Interdisciplinary Plan of Care (IPOC) utilizing information from initial assessment and guidelines for nursing care according to hospital policy. 3. Demonstrates advanced skills in implementation of care to meet patient care needs. 3.1 Prioritizes patient care based on assessments. 4. Demonstrates advanced skill in evaluating care delivered. 4.1 Assess patient responses to healthcare interventions based on expected outcomes. 5. Documents outcomes appropirately, accurately, and consistenly. 5.1 Actively assists Nurse Manager with monthly/weekly documentation reviews. 6. Demonstrates advanced leadership skills. 6.1 Displays advanced knowledge and proficiency in the delivery of patient care and serves as resource for staff. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. Baccalaureate education - nursing major preferred. Degreed ANM must earn 10 contact hours annually. Non-degreed ANM must complete 6 credit hours towards a bachelor's degree and 6 contact hours annually. EXPERIENCE Minimum of 2 years as a Registered Nurse in an acute care setting preferred. LICENSURE Licensed and a currently registered nurse in the State of Connecticut. All newly hired Registered Nurses must have a current BCLS certification or obtain within one month of hire. SPECIAL SKILLS Demonstrated leadership abilities Demonstrated interpersonal skills PHYSICAL DEMAND Requires prolonged standing; walking; use of sight,hearing and touch; moving/lifting patients of varying weights. Additional Information Hours: 7:00 am-3:30 p.m. 3:00 pm-11:30 pm Medical/Surgical RN experience required. YNHHS Requisition ID 191047
Yale New Haven Health

Home Infusion Nurse Coordinator

Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. The Home Infusion Nursing Coordinator is the clinical lead for the Home Infusion Nursing Team, who provides and utilizes clinical expertise and skills to coordinate and provide patient care, patient education and staff training regarding therapy and supplies, as well as clarifying competency and expectations of care in the home. The position will include direct home infusion patient care as needed. This position facilitates support, addresses and triages clinical and administrative queries from the home infusion and pertinent system nursing teams to the appropriate pharmacy and nursing leadership, ensures development and evaluation of competency-based orientation as needed for the Home Infusion Nursing team. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. In collaboration with pharmacy and nursing leadership, develops, maintains and grows core therapy and service line admissions to the home infusion pharmacy through positive internal staff and external relationships and provides positive and responsive customer service. 2. Demonstrates thorough knowledge of core therapy referrals and in collaboration with pharmacy and nursing leadership, determines qualifying criteria by payor source safety risk and patient need / requirements to determine referral to admission eligibility. 3. Collaborates with referral sources (i.e. hospital case managers, home health agencies, physician offices) and the home infusion pharmacy staff to facilitate the coordination of care for new patient referrals to the home infusion pharmacy. 4. Coordinates, facilitates and communicates all home infusion-based activities for new patient referrals with the home infusion pharmacy personnel and referral sources as needed. As the clinical lead for the YNHH Home Infusion Therapy team, acts as a nursing team resource and provides direct patient visits as needed. Responsible for the delivery of high-quality care as it relates to delivery of infusion therapy in the home or alternate setting. Facilitates with staff and provides direct to assigned patient and/or caregiver education on proper handling, storage and administration of infusion medications as well as signs and symptoms of access device complications. 5. In collaboration with pharmacy and nursing leadership, plays a significant role in the development, evaluation and implementation of standards of practice and related policies and procedures, ensures compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards relating to nursing. 6. In collaboration with pharmacy and nursing leadership, reviews, escalates and responds to patient and family complaints, investigates unusual events and ensures proper follow-up and documentation. 7. Represents nursing in the development of interprofessional learning activities, acts as education and practice expert and advances organizational initiatives. 8. Supports the development of nursing leadership skills in self and clinical nursing staff according to System, Regulatory and accreditation standards of Practice, to promote professional nursing practice and quality patient care. Mentors and supports staff to develop as professionals through formal / informal education. 9. Attend and participate in appropriate office meetings, sales meetings, training programs and regional and national trade shows and conventions as directed by Nursing and Pharmacy Leadership. 10. Coordination and cross-training of departmental work duties to achieve maximum productivity and efficiency. 11. Stay abreast of developments in field of infusion therapy including new models that support patient care (for example, Ambulatory Infusion Suites). 12. Comply with all company policies and directives for the fulfillment of the company objectives. 13. Communicates any problems directly to the Pharmacy and Nursing leadership. 14. Assesses the learning needs based on regulatory requirements, evidence-based practice, and staff-identified needs. 15. Considers different levels of nursing experience and competency when supporting the nursing team. 16. Acts as education and practice expert in consultation with quality and safety leaders. Represent the home infusion pharmacy in a professional and positive manner. 17. Partners with colleagues across specialties to ensure consistent, high-quality content and education delivery. 18. Uses technology resources to improve quality of education programs. 19. Supports the development of nursing leadership skills in self and clinical nursing staff according to ANA Standards of Practice, to promote professional nursing practice and quality patient care. 20. Mentors and supports staff to develop as professionals through formal / informal education, specialty certification, membership in professional organization, and opportunities for advancement. 21. Acts as a role model to promote the nursing profession. 22. Identifies and responds to learning opportunities based on quality metrics. 23. Gathers, synthesizes, uses, and communicates best evidence to support bedside practice and educational design as appropriate. 24. Utilizes specialty nursing organization standards of practice to ensure education programs remain current and based on best evidence. 25. Develops, implements, evaluates competency-based orientation. 26. Competency Management and Ongoing Education. Develops initial and ongoing competencies in collaboration with nursing education teams. 27. Identifies learning needs to ensure practice competencies in collaboration with nursing unit leadership. 28. Partners to develop continuing education programs. 29. Provides ongoing education programs to support clinical competency growth in response to multiple triggers. Qualifications EDUCATION RN, Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or school of nursing required. EXPERIENCE Strongly Preferred: 3-5 years of IV related experience 3 years of home health care experience 2 years of Case Management experience LICENSURE Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut. SPECIAL SKILLS Must have excellent customer service skills (both verbal and written) and have effective interpersonal skills that would allow for positive interactions with varied personality types. Proficient computer skills. PHYSICAL DEMAND Travel may be required YNHHS Requisition ID 191592
UniversaCare

Join Our Care Team as an HHA/PCA – Make a Difference Daily!

$18 / hour
Compassion starts with you. Are you a certified Personal Care Assistant ready to make a meaningful impact in someone’s daily life? Join a team that values empathy, reliability, and the power of human connection. What You’ll Do Assist clients with personal care, hygiene, and mobility Support daily routines: meals, medication reminders, and light housekeeping Provide companionship and emotional support Help clients live with dignity and comfort What You Bring Valid PCA certification (or get certified in-office) Driver’s license and reliable transportation (nonnegotiable requirement) A caring, dependable attitude Experience in home care or caregiving preferred What You’ll Get Competitive pay starting at $18/hour Mileage reimbursement for travel Flexible scheduling: weekdays, weekends, live-in, and part-time options Pay rate may be increased based on experience and individual case needs The chance to make a difference—one person at a time Location: Connecticut If you’re ready to bring comfort and care to families in your community, apply today Call (718) 224-3758 ext. 2 — leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back! looking forward for you to start your journey with us!
Benchmark Senior Living

Certified Nursing Assistant – CNA, Part Time

$19 - $20.25 / 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.
SCA Health

Registered Nurse PreOp PACU II - Surgical Center of Ridgefield

$45 - $55 / hour
Overview At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people – the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization. As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy. What sets SCA Health apart isn’t just what we do, it’s how we do it . Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values : Clinical quality Integrity Service excellence Teamwork Accountability Continuous improvement Inclusion Our values aren’t empty words – they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you’ll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America. At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, https://careers.sca.health/why-sca, to learn more about our benefits. Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will . Responsibilities We are actively hiring for an Registered Nurse (RN) PreOp PACU. Promote the mission, vision, and values of SCA . Assess patient’s preoperative and postoperative status at intervals according to facility or health care organization policies and procedures to include the patient’s cardiovascular system, respiratory system and airway management needs, neurological system, hemodynamic stability, pain and comfort needs, and mental status. Interpret information accurately from various noninvasive and invasive monitors. Describe the underlying pathophysiology of commonly encountered disease processes. Describe the physiology associated with various anesthesia techniques and surgical or procedural interventions. Apply the relevant scoring system/discharge criteria for patient transfer ( e.g. , Aldrete Score, Modified Aldrete Score [ i.e. , PARSAP], Post Anesthesia Discharge Scoring System [PADSS], White) score accurately as defined by organizational policy. Develop an individualized perianesthesia plan of care. Implement the plan of care including the following interventions: Preparing for and managing patient recovery from anesthesia – general. Preparing for and managing patient recovery from anesthesia – monitored anesthesia care. Preparing for and managing patient recovery from anesthesia – regional. Preparing for and managing patient recovery from anesthesia – local. Preparing for and protecting patient from injury caused by positioning, thermal sources, and extraneous objects. C ommunicating the patient’s current status throughout the perianesthesia continuum of care. P roviding acute pain and comfort management as needed. A dministering medications safely and correctly by using the 8 -rights of safe medication administration. P erforming interventions to maintain the integrity of the patient’s wound and tissue perfusion at or above baseline levels . P erforming interventions to maintain the status of the patient’s genitourinary, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, endocrine, respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological systems, and fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balances at or above baseline levels. P erforming interventions to ensure the patient is at or returned to normothermia at the conclusion of the immediate postoperative period. P erforming interventions to protect patient from infection. M anaging patient’s other co-morbid conditions as applicable. M anaging patient’s fluid as prescribed. A ssessing knowledge level of patient or designated support person and providing education regarding the expected psychosocial response, nutritional management, medication management, pain and comfort management, wound management, and expected responses to the operative or invasive procedure; I nvolving patient or designated support person actively in decisions affecting his or her perioperative plan of care and the rehabilitation process. P rotecting patient’s rights, dignity, and privacy. P roviding age-specific, culturally competent, ethical care within legal standards of practice; and P roviding consistent and comparable care regardless of the setting. Evaluate the patient’s progress toward attaining outcomes. Transfer care as needed. Provide hand-off report to other teammates that are accurate, concise and pertinent to the patient’s condition and response to care. Delegate tasks according to the state Nurse Practice Act (if applicable), state board of nursing or professional registration requirements, state laws, and job descriptions. Document nursing care completely, accurately, and legibly. Collaborate effectively with other disciplines as needed. Participate in quality review and performance improvement projects. Participate in the performance appraisal process. Use p roblem-solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships with team members. Maintain required competencies. Pursue professional growth. Act as a patient advocate and maintain privacy and confidentiality of individuals and health information. Comply with all facility policies and procedures when providing patient care . Actively participate in team meetings, trainings, and daily safety huddles . Demonstrate fiscal responsibility. Perform all other duties as assigned . Qualifications Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing. One year of Pre Operative or PACU experience required Medical / surgical nursing experience Current state licensure to practice within good standings. Successful completion of Basic Life Support (BLS) or Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BLS/BCLS certification. Successful completion of Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current ACLS certification. Successful completion of Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) course is required when pediatric care is included in the facility scope services within 90 days of employment or documentation of current PALS certification. USD $45.00/Hr. USD $55.00/Hr.
Yale New Haven Health

Registered Nurse; Periop-101- East Pavilion OR - Ambulatory OR

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 This position is for the East Pavilion OR as part of our Periop-101 - OR RN Residency Program. New Graduate RNs and Experienced non-OR RNs welcome to apply. Competion of a Periop capstone preferred. The East Pavilion OR is a busy ambulatory OR located on our York Street Campus. Some weekend, holiday and on-call requirements. 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.
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Norwalk

Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager

$50 - $55 / hour
Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager Join the Autumn Lake Healthcare at Norwalk Team! Located in the coastal town of Norwalk, just minutes away from many local hospitals, Autumn Lake at Norwalk is a 5-star award-winning nursing center. Surrounded by trees and flowering couryards, our residents come here to rest, recover, and rejuvenate in the capable hands of our warm, caring team. As a Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager , you will play a critical role in leading our nursing team to deliver exceptional patient care and services. About the Role: Lead by Example: As a Unit Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of our nursing unit, ensuring that our high standards of care are met and exceeded. Collaborative Leadership: Foster a positive and supportive work environment, collaborating with our interdisciplinary team to design and implement care plans that meet the unique needs of each resident. Patient-Centered Care: Ensure that our residents receive individualized, compassionate care that respects their dignity and autonomy. Quality Improvement: Identify areas for improvement and develop strategies to optimize our processes and outcomes. Responsibilities: • Nursing Unit Operations: Oversee the daily operations of our nursing unit, including staffing, scheduling, and patient flow. • Staff Development: Mentor and coach our nursing staff to improve their skills and knowledge, promoting a culture of continuous learning. • Quality Assurance: Participate in quality improvement initiatives, monitoring patient outcomes and implementing changes to improve our care. • Accountability: Ensure that our unit is in compliance with all regulatory requirements, including Medicare and Joint Commission standards. Why Join Our Team: Award-Winning Facility: Autumn Lake Healthcare at Norwalk has received numerous awards and accolades for our exceptional care and services. Collaborative Culture: Our team is dedicated to working together to achieve our goals and improve patient outcomes. Professional Growth: We offer opportunities for professional development and growth, including training and education programs. How to Apply: If you are a motivated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for leadership and excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and be part of a dynamic and supportive environment that values your skills and expertise. Apply now to become an integral part of the Autumn Lake Healthcare at Norwalk team! HP
Longterm Health Management Services

Director of Clinical Operations Skilled Nursing

$140,000 - $195,000 / year
Director of Care – Skilled Nursing Operations Location: Connecticut / Massachusetts Employment Type: Full-time Travel: Multi-site; regular travel across assigned facilities About the Role We are seeking an experienced Director of Care to provide clinical leadership and oversight across a portfolio of approximately 10 skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) throughout Connecticut and Massachusetts . This is a hands-on, multi-site clinical leadership position for a registered nurse (RN) or experienced nursing leader who understands skilled nursing operations and knows how to drive consistent standards of care across multiple facilities. The Director of Care will partner closely with facility leadership, Directors of Nursing, and regional operations to improve clinical outcomes, regulatory compliance, quality, staffing practices, and resident care. Key Responsibilities Provide clinical oversight and leadership across multiple skilled nursing facilities. Partner with Directors of Nursing (DONs), Administrators, and facility leadership to establish and maintain high standards of resident care. Conduct regular facility visits, clinical assessments, and operational reviews. Monitor key clinical metrics, including quality measures, rehospitalizations, falls, infections, wounds, medication management, and other resident outcomes . Identify clinical risks and develop actionable plans to address performance gaps. Support facilities with state surveys, CMS requirements, regulatory compliance, and plans of correction . Evaluate nursing practices, documentation, care planning, and clinical processes. Coach and mentor DONs and nursing leadership to strengthen clinical performance and accountability. Promote consistent policies, procedures, and best practices across the organization. Collaborate with operations and facility leadership on staffing, retention, education, and clinical workforce development . Assist with implementation of quality improvement initiatives and QAPI programs. Analyze clinical data and trends and translate findings into practical improvement plans. Serve as a clinical resource for facilities experiencing complex resident care or operational challenges. Help develop and implement standardized clinical programs across the organization. Travel regularly between facilities throughout Connecticut and Massachusetts . Qualifications Current RN license in good standing; multi-state licensure is a plus. Bachelor's degree in Nursing ( BSN ) preferred. Significant clinical leadership experience in skilled nursing / long-term care . Proven experience overseeing multiple SNFs or nursing facilities . Prior experience as a Director of Nursing (DON), Regional Director of Nursing, Clinical Director, Regional Nurse, or similar leadership role strongly preferred. Strong understanding of CMS, state regulatory requirements, survey readiness, and skilled nursing clinical standards . Demonstrated experience improving clinical outcomes and holding facility leadership accountable. Strong knowledge of QAPI, MDS, care planning, infection prevention, quality measures, and risk management . Excellent communication, leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Comfortable working independently and traveling between facilities on a regular basis. Strong ability to build relationships while maintaining high clinical and operational standards. What We're Looking For The ideal candidate is a clinical nurse leader—not simply a corporate administrator —who has successfully led nursing operations across multiple skilled nursing facilities. You should be comfortable walking into a facility, quickly understanding its clinical challenges, working alongside the DON and Administrator, and developing a practical plan to improve care and outcomes. Experience managing or supporting multiple SNFs across a geographic region is highly preferred . Why Join Us Regional leadership role with meaningful influence across multiple facilities. Opportunity to shape clinical standards and quality across an established SNF organization. Collaborative partnership with facility and operational leadership. Significant opportunity to improve resident outcomes and develop nursing leaders. Competitive compensation and benefits package. Keywords: Director of Nursing, DON, Regional Director of Nursing, Regional Nurse, Clinical Director, Director of Care, Skilled Nursing, SNF, Long-Term Care, Nursing Home, RN, BSN, Multi-Site Nursing, Multi-Facility, Clinical Operations, Quality Improvement, QAPI, CMS, MDS, Survey Readiness, Infection Prevention, Healthcare Operations.
St. Catherine of Siena Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN)

$55.13 - $64.36 / hour
Overview St. Catherine of Siena Hospital is a proud member of Catholic Health and has served the residents of the Smithtown area for more than 50 years. St. Catherine’s is located on the north shore of Long Island in Smithtown. The campus is comprised of 296-bed not-for-profit community hospital; a 240-bed nursing and rehabilitation care center; and a 60,000 square foot medical office building. Our nurses, physicians, and support staff are devoted to providing advance health care in an environment of compassion to our patients, their families, and our community. Our Mission is to create an environment of healing and compassion, to offer care to those in need and to provide a spirit of mutual respect while upholding our religious mission. St. Catherine of Siena Hospital is dedicated to providing a supportive environment, committed to the highest standards of patient care, where health care professionals can develop their expertise and strengthen their credentials. Our primary focus is the way we treat and serve our communities. We work collaboratively to provide compassionate care and utilize evidence based practice to improve outcomes – to every patient, every time. Job Details REGISTERED NURSE RESPONSIBILITIES : Assess, monitor, administer medication, document progress, and overall management of care for the Psychiatric patient population Partner with an interdisciplinary team including, but not limited to, attending physicians, Registered Nurses (RNs), and ancillary staff to optimize patient outcomes and satisfaction Advocate for and build meaningful relationships with patients and their loved ones through safety intervention, emotional support, and education QUALIFICATIONS: Psychiatric/Behavioral Health Nursing New Graduate Registered Nurses are welcome 1+ Years of RN experience working in Psychiatry/Behavioral Health/Mental Health preferred New York Registered Nurse (RN) License & Registration Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree preferred Basic Life Support (BLS) required Salary Range USD $55.13 - USD $64.36 /Hr. St. Catherine of Siena Hospital is the largest in-patient psychiatric facility in Suffolk County, St. Catherine's Department of Psychiatry provides holistic, patient-centered care and advocacy services for adults aged 18 and older with a primary diagnosis of mental illness. Conditions treated include schizophrenia, and bipolar and depressive disorder conditions. Our nurses, physicians and support staff are devoted to providing advanced health care in an environment of compassion to our patients, their families and our community. This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. The salary range or rate listed does not include any differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits. At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, employees are eligible for generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Norwalk

Infection Control/Wound Nurse

Job Title: Infection Control/Wound Nurse Job Summary: At Autumn Lake Healthcare at Norwalk, we're committed to providing exceptional care to our residents and exceeding their expectations. As an Infection Control/Wound Nurse, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the health and well-being of our residents by promoting infection prevention and providing wound care services. If you're passionate about delivering high-quality care and making a difference in the lives of others, we want to hear from you! About the Role: As an Infection Control/Wound Nurse, you'll be responsible for: Infection Prevention: Developing, implementing, and monitoring infection control policies and procedures to prevent the spread of infections among residents and staff. Wound Care: Providing wound care services, including assessment, treatment, and education to residents, as well as collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to develop care plans. Data Analysis: Collecting and analyzing data to identify trends and track the effectiveness of infection control and wound care programs. Education and Training: Educating staff on infection control practices and wound care techniques to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and optimal care outcomes. Responsibilities: Develop and maintain infection control policies and procedures in accordance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices. Conduct wound assessments and develop care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. Provide wound care services, including dressing changes, wound cleansing, and debridement. Analyze data to identify trends and track the effectiveness of infection control and wound care programs. Educate staff on infection control practices and wound care techniques to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and optimal care outcomes. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to optimize care outcomes and reduce readmissions. What We Offer: A dynamic and supportive work environment Opportunities for career growth and professional development Collaborative team environment Salary (dependent on experience) Requirements: experience as an Infection Control/Wound Nurse RN degree in Nursing or related field Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Connecticut Basic Life Support (BLS) certification How to Apply: If you're passionate about delivering high-quality care and making a difference in the lives of others, apply today to join our team as an Infection Control/Wound Nurse at Autumn Lake Healthcare at Norwalk! HP
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Norwalk

RN Supervisor

$50 - $55 / hour
$6,000 Sign On Bonus!! Join our wonderful team as a RN Supervisor today ! We are an exceptional team-oriented company hiring for 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 RN Supervisor: $6,000 Sign On Bonus! Referral Bonuses! Competitive Rates! Wonderful Environment! Great Benefit package! Now Offering Same Day Pay! Now Hiring: Evening shift Duties and Responsibilities for RN Supervisor: Assist the Director of Nursing in directing the day-to-day functions of the nursing activities in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines. Assist in developing methods for coordinating nursing services with others resident services to ensure the continuity of the resident total regimen of care. complete accident/incident report as necessary. Admit, discharge, transfer residents as required. Ensure that all aide trainees are under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse. Ensure that established policies and procedures are followed by all departmental personnel. Make daily rounds of the nursing department to ensure that all nursing service personnel are performing their work assignments in accordance with acceptable nursing standards. report finding to DNS. Ensuring the delivery of effective, high-quality nursing care. Collaborating with healthcare professionals to adjust care plans based on changing needs. Qualifications & Experience Requirements for RN Supervisor : Previous Experience as a RN Supervisor preferred Licensed Registered Nurse Must have an active Certification as an (RN) Registered Nurse in the state of CT Minimum 2 years of experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Skilled Nursing with Charge Nurse, Unit Manager, or Supervisor experience. Current CPR certification HP
Benchmark Senior Living

LPN - Full Time

Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling. We are looking for a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team! As a Licensed Practical Nurse, your main role will be to deliver nursing care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment. You will be part of a team of dedicated, like-minded individuals whose support and camaraderie build community, and where long-lasting relationships with both associates and residents await. If you possess a dedication to assisting others, take immense pride in your work, and are looking for a remarkable company that aligns with those values, then this opportunity is made for you! Responsibilities Accurately assesses, communicates, and documents residents’ status. Observes and reports any significant changes in resident behavior and health to the Resident Care Director, physician, family, RCAs, and Executive Director per state regulations. Directs and supervises the daily work assignments of the Resident Care Assistants. Closely mentors, guides, and directs the Lead Resident Care Assistants in all aspects of their job. Coordinates care needs with community providers via an effective case management process. Effectively balances service demands with supporting resident independence. Recognizes and assists in the prevention of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation (financial and other) and reports to appropriate sources per state regulations. Responds to emergencies and personal emergency response system and knows when to call for backup. Requirements Current state license as an LPN and CPR certification Graduate of an approved LPN program (per state requirements) Minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience working as a nurse preferred Previous experience working with the elderly in a paid or volunteer position is highly desirable 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.