Nursing Jobs in Tolland, CT
$130,977 - $178,048 / year
Baystate Health, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare quality and safety, and home to Baystate Medical Center (BMC), a Magnet Hospital for Nursing Excellence is looking for an Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Nurse Manager! Clinical Practice and Quality Outcomes: The Nurse Manager is accountable for ensuring excellence in the clinical practice of nursing and the delivery of patient- and family-centered care. Delivers on our organizational service excellence promise in all unit practices and programs, as evidenced by relevant metrics. Provides leadership in proactively developing quality driven, cost effective improvement initiatives. Collaborates and partners with members of interdisciplinary team to achieve outcomes in performance improvement efforts. Human Resource Leadership: The Nurse Manager leads a positive work environment that facilitates the delivery of excellent patient and caregiver experiences. Staff are highly engaged, as evidenced by relevant metrics. Individual and collective practices reflect the core principles of Magnet. Initiates and manages necessary change, providing support and resources to staff. Seeks opportunities to build working alliances with other professional groups. Creates opportunities for shared governance in order to effectively solve probems. Fosters learning and professional growth opportunities for all staff. Communicates and holds staff accountable to clear performance expectations. Establishes staffing plans that respond to changing needs of the unit. Management of the Patient Care Environment: The Nurse Manager is a leader who is highly visible on the patient care unit and is responsible for the effective management of patient progress and outcomes of care. Leads collaborative efforts with other departments and disciplines to meet patient care needs. Accountable for unit issues, including the adequacy of appropriate materials and equipment, until resolution occurs. Financial Growth and Stewardship: The Nurse Manager is accountable to manage within budget as evidenced by metrics. Stewards financial resources and promotes growth by developing business plans and budget for their unit per organizational goals and other relevant factors. Establishes expectations with and holds accountable staff regarding the delivery of high quality, affordable care. Responds to budget variances in a proactive, timely manner. Operational Planning: The Nurse Manager, in concert with nursing and medical director, sets a progressive pace for performance improvement and. based on assessment of internal and external influences. creates and implements plans that have a positive impact on the delivery of patient care and a positive work environment. DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION: 7 bed Pediatric and Intensive Care Unit We are the region’s only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, we provide advanced medical, surgical, and trauma care for infants, children, and young adults through age 21 Our PICU has been newly redesigned and has seven private rooms with glass doors we can close to increase privacy while still allowing the staff to visually monitor patients Patients in the PICU are monitored by state-of-the-art heart and breathing equipment, and all the equipment is designed specifically for the needs of childre SCHEDULE: Full Time, 5, 8hr shifts Mon - Friday Location: Baystate Medical Center Springfield THE ADVANTAGES OF WORKING WITH BAYSTATE! Excellent Compensation High-quality, low-cost medical, dental and vision insurance Pet, home, auto and personal insurance Certification and continuing education reimbursement Nursing forgivable loan program 403b retirement company match & annual company contribution increase based on years of service Life insurance First time homebuyer program Free money coach advice from a certified professional Reimbursement for a variety of wellbeing activities, included but limited to: gym membership and equipment, personal trainer, massage and so much more! Wellbeing programs that include but are not limited to mental, physical, and financial health QUALIFICATIONS: Successfully passed Board of Registration in Nursing Examination and is licensed in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Current American Heart Association Health Care Provider CPR certification required. Experience: Minimum 5 years of nursing in related setting Education: Bachelors Degree in Nursing required We strive to be the place where we can help you build the career you deserve – apply today – YOU belong at Baystate! Our compensation philosophy We offer competitive total compensation that includes pay, benefits, and other recognition programs for our employees. The base pay range shown above considers the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including knowledge/skills; relevant experience and training; education/certifications/licensure; and other business and organizational factors. This base pay range does not include our comprehensive benefits package and any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role. Education: Bachelors Degree (Required) Certifications: Certified Registered Nurse - OtherOtherOther, Registered Nurse - State of MassachusettsState of MassachusettsState of Massachusetts Compensation Note: The compensation range(s) in the table below represent the base salaries for all positions at a given grade across the health system. Typically, a new hire can expect a starting salary somewhere in the lower part of the range. Actual salaries may vary by position and will be determined based on the candidate's relevant experience. No employee will be paid below the minimum of the range. Pay ranges are listed as hourly for non-exempt employees and based on assumed full time commitment for exempt employees. Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum $130,977.00 - $150,550.00 - $178,048.00 Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. 
$98,051 - $133,348 / year
RN Case Manager Full Time - 40 Hours The Hospital Case Manager is a registered nurse responsible for the coordination of clinical care, quality, and financial outcomes of a designated population of patients. The Hospital Case Manager is responsible for overseeing an efficient plan that will ensure continuity and effective community or post acute reentry. The Hospital Case Manager leads the interdisciplinary team in developing complex discharge plans. Responsibilities: Facilitates patients care plan as called for in the plan of care Leads daily patient care huddles with nursing to direct timely progress along the continuum Works cooperatively as a leading member of the health care team to insure appropriate use of hospital resources, patient satisfaction, and achievement of quality of care. Manages input from all health care professionals and conducts assessments to determine patients health care and transitional needs. Su Evaluates and ensures appropriateness of admissions and continued stay using evidence based criteria Collaborates and manages outcomes with the payers through ongoing written and verbal communications to appropriate parties Leads discussions with Physician advisors and MD's about safe plan for transitions Leads the team to ensure appropriate utilization of patient resources and directs care to other settings when appropriate Collaborates with community case managers and other health care advisors to ensure a smooth and safe continuum of care plan Conducts extensive assessments and implements interventions for patients at risk for readmissions Manages concurrent denials and works with physicians to overturn for appropriate reimbursement Required Work Experience: BSN Required 3-5 years clinical Nursing experience Hospital Case Management, Care Coordination experience strongly preferred Skills and Competencies: Requires a working knowledge of community resources and Utilization/Quality Review standards and activities conducted by third party payers Ability to organize and prioritize workload in order to meet deadlines Must possess excellent interpersonal skills in order to interact with all levels of health care providers, support staff, and third party payers where appropriate Excellent computer skills Must possess excellent interpersonal skills in order to interact with all levels of health care providers, support staff, and third party payers where appropriate There is a weekend and holiday commitment. THE ADVANTAGES OF WORKING WITH BAYSTATE! Excellent Compensation High-quality, low-cost medical, dental and vision insurance Pet, home, auto and personal insurance Certification and continuing education reimbursement 403b retirement company match & annual company contribution increase based on years of service Life insurance Free money coach advice from a certified professional Reimbursement for a variety of wellbeing activities, included but limited to: gym membership and equipment, personal trainer, massage and so much more! Wellbeing programs that include but are not limited to mental, physical, and financial health Our Compensation Philosophy We offer competitive total compensation that includes pay, benefits, and other recognition programs for our employees. The base pay range shown above considers the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including knowledge/skills; relevant experience and training; education/certifications/licensure; and other business and organizational factors. This base pay range does not include our comprehensive benefits package and any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role. Note: The compensation range(s) in the table below represent the base salaries for all positions at a given grade across the health system. Typically, a new hire can expect a starting salary somewhere in the lower part of the range. Actual salaries may vary by position and will be determined based on the candidate's relevant experience. No employee will be paid below the minimum of the range. Pay ranges are listed as hourly for non-exempt employees and based on assumed full time commitment for exempt employees. Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum $98,051.00 - $112,715.00 - $133,348.00 Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. 
$88,036 - $146,727 / year
Planned Parenthood of Southern New England Care. No Matter What. We are Planned Parenthood of Southern New England, one of the region’s largest and most trusted providers of reproductive health care. We are recognized for the wide array of services we provide, the outstanding sexual health education we deliver, and our strong commitment to social justice. Working for Planned Parenthood is more than a job; it’s being a part of a powerful movement. Together, we’ll take pride in shaping the future of sexual health and reproductive rights for all people. In this hybrid position, the clinician will float to health centers to provide in clinic patient care within a designated region, cover telehealth sessions (working from a health center or administrative building), cover asynchronous e-visits, support health center teams by managing EHR Inbaskets and follow up, and assist as needed in the Care Coordination Team. The exact mix of these activities will depend on the needs of the organization. The clinician will float to various health centers and will work under the supervision of the Center Manager and in collaboration with the health center care team, to provide direct patient care in accordance with PPSNE protocols both in person and on telehealth. While working Care Coordination Team (CCT) sessions, under the supervision of the CCT Manager, the clinician is responsible for managing follow-up of abnormal results, signing off on lab reports and providing clinical and clinician support to the CCT. The clinician will communicate with patients regarding more complex care plans, such as beta quant HCG follow-up and urgent follow-up. \n Education and Experience Graduation from a recognized Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant or Nurse Midwife training program or Medical School. Appropriate professional certification (ANCC, NCC, ACNM, NCCPA or MD) Active licensure in good standing (State Medical License for CT and/or RI, Controlled Substance Registration, DEA) Basic Life Support certification Experience in sexual and reproductive healthcare Primary care experience preferred Bilingual preferred (English-Spanish) Key Qualifications Demonstrated leadership skills – ability to lead teams and desire to work as part of an interdependent team. Sound decision making- ability to both collaboratively and independently make decisions. Demonstrated project management skills, including excellent follow through for multiple projects at multiple locations, and ability to work independently as needed. Comprehensive understanding of the various follow-up plans outlined by affiliate guidelines. Excellent customer service skills; ability to provide quality services to meet the individual needs of patients. Superb attention to detail and ability to follow processes and procedures from beginning to end within established timelines. Ability to utilize data to inform the decision-making process. Desire to work as part of an interdisciplinary team to meet the needs of patients. Strong supporter of PPSNE mission and all reproductive health services offered – alignment with and ability to lead through the agency’s core values and diversity philosophy. Good interpersonal skills communicating with patients and co-workers. Ability to operate the required equipment. Ability to handle discreet, confidential information. Flexibility to pivot scheduled job role including covering unplanned health center absences. Essential Functions Patient Care Ensures high quality direct patient interactions in person, on telehealth, and on asynchronous e-visits based on empathy for the sensitive issues facing our patients and an understanding of the diverse experiences of those seeking our services. Performs the physical exam, orders and/or performs appropriate laboratory testing and recognizes deviation from normal. Performs and interprets limited pelvic ultrasound Implements individualized regimen of care in compliance with PPSNE medical policies and procedures, including patient education and referral of services. Initiates appropriate tracking of abnormal results and referrals Completes documentation of patient care in the medical record in a timely and complete manner. Maintains appropriate billing and coding practices. Provides telephone triage for incoming clinical calls received by the call center, as needed. Communicates with patients regarding more complex care plans such as beta quant HCG follow-up, breast and cervical health follow-up, and any urgent follow-up. Completes follow up on laboratory and imaging results per PPFA Medical Standards and Guidelines (MS&G). Provides medication abortion and participates in the evaluation and management of patients receiving procedural abortion services. Maintains clinical quality assurance standards as set forth by PPSNE. Appropriately recognizes the boundaries of one’s own knowledge and utilizes the appropriate channels for support. Participates in providing all the medical services offered by PPSNE after appropriate training and privileging. Demonstrates proficiency in follow-up policies, procedures and practices. Signs off on lab/imaging reports and creates follow-up plans for abnormal lab or imaging results, in adherence with affiliate protocols. Documents clearly and comprehensively so that the CCT and health center staff can easily carry out notifications and reminders for each follow-up plan. Supports the agency’s mission and all the sexual and reproductive health services offered including, but not limited to, family planning services, preventative health screenings, testing and treatment of STI’s, birth control methods, gender affirming care and abortion services. Completes all responsibilities according to established protocols, policies, and standard practices in the areas of customer service, quality assurance and regulatory compliance programs such as HIPAA (Health Information Portability & Accountability Act), OSHA (Occupational Safety & Health Administration) and CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act). Maintains active licenses and certifications as required to fulfill the role, including but not limited to state medical license, DEA license, and BLS Certification. Complete reappointment process with Credentialing every three years. Supports quality improvement activities such as performing chart audits. Teamwork & Leadership Partners with the Center Manager in supervision of clinical care and training of Clinic Assistants and volunteers. Demonstrates flexibility, leadership and teamwork; understands the interaction between the Clinician position and others with whom the position works directly and indirectly. Participates in the training of other clinicians and precepts medical learners (including but not limited to nursing students, medical students, and resident physicians) in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer, Medical Director, and Director of Clinical Services. Supports a culture of feedback; being open and willing to give and receive feedback Provides a rich exchange of information and ideas between sites and departments. Works collaboratively with volunteers to achieve the agency’s mission. Patient Access Able to meet goals and key performance indicators for creating patient access to care within PPSNE’s care team models. Participates effectively in health center efforts to achieve patient access and revenue cycle goals. Delivers patient care consistent with client expectations and quality initiatives. Adheres to affiliate policies and procedures on professionalism, wait time in-clinic and on the phone, and the system for addressing client complaints. Contributes to quality improvement goals and activities. Ensures that interactions incorporate PPSNE values of integrity, partnership, client focus, communication, and quality. Organizational Culture Supports provision of services that are culturally and linguistically competent for our diverse patient population; takes the initiative to develop own awareness and knowledge of the diverse backgrounds of the communities we serve. Interested in and committed to health equity. Has a deep understanding of health inequity and its historical and continued impact on our patients, communities, and healthcare systems Authentic relationship building. Demonstrates an ability to work effectively across difference and build trust with a diversity of people Self-awareness as it relates to belonging and equity. Brings a high level of self-awareness, empathy, and humility to interpersonal interactions across all dimensions of difference Transparent decision-making. Experience communicating decision effectively with staff. Demonstrated judgment in knowing when and how to gather meaningful input Float Essential Functions Ability to travel to different sites at the affiliate, as assigned, to provide clinical coverage Flexible in changing schedule to meet patient access needs at assigned centers \n $88,036 - $146,727 a year Annual Salary: Min $88,036 Mid $117,380 Max $146,727 and is based on full years of experience. New grads can expect a starting annual salary of approximately $117,380 Annual salary above does not include the $5,000 sign-on bonus for all clinicians Floating differential $500/day *Due to our commitment to pay equity, PPSNE does not negotiate salaries \n PPSNE is committed to equal opportunity in all areas of its operations, including patient care and employment. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, marital status, genetics, veteran status, or any other protected category. Discrimination and retaliation are strictly prohibited. PPSNE offers a comprehensive benefit package which includes; Health, dental and vision insurance, paid parental leave, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, generous paid time off, a flexible spending account, wellness program and more. 