Nursing Jobs in West Haven, CT

MDS Coordinator Job Description Job Title: Minimum Data Set (MDS) Coordinator Reports To: Director of Nursing (DON) / Administrator Position Summary: The MDS Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and completing the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process, including Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments, care planning, and compliance with federal and state regulations. This role ensures accurate clinical documentation, reimbursement optimization, and quality resident care in skilled nursing facilities and long-term care settings. Key Responsibilities MDS Assessment & Documentation Coordinate and complete MDS assessments according to regulatory timelines. Ensure accurate and comprehensive resident assessments. Review medical records to validate assessment data and supporting documentation. Submit MDS assessments to regulatory agencies within required deadlines. Monitor assessment schedules and maintain compliance with Medicare and Medicaid requirements. Care Planning Develop, coordinate, and update individualized care plans based on resident assessments. Facilitate interdisciplinary care plan meetings. Ensure care plans reflect residents' current needs, goals, and preferences. Communicate assessment findings to nursing staff, physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals. Regulatory Compliance Maintain compliance with Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) guidelines and state regulations. Participate in surveys, audits, and quality assurance activities. Stay current on MDS, RAI, and reimbursement regulations and updates. Educate staff regarding documentation standards and regulatory requirements. Reimbursement & Case Management Support Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement processes through accurate coding and assessment. Review documentation for appropriate Resource Utilization Group (RUG) or Patient-Driven Payment Model (PDPM) classification. Collaborate with billing and finance departments to maximize reimbursement while maintaining compliance. Monitor quality measures and identify opportunities for improvement. Quality Improvement Analyze quality indicators and quality measures. Participate in performance improvement initiatives. Assist with infection control, risk management, and resident outcome monitoring as needed. Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license; some facilities may consider LPN/LVN candidates. Certification such as RAC-CT preferred. Minimum 1–3 years of experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or rehabilitation. Strong knowledge of MDS 3.0, RAI process, CMS regulations, and PDPM. Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems. Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills. Required Skills Clinical assessment and documentation MDS coding accuracy Care planning and coordination Regulatory compliance knowledge Time management and attention to detail Data analysis and quality improvement Team collaboration and leadership Physical Requirements Ability to sit, stand, walk, and use a computer for extended periods. Ability to review detailed clinical documentation. Occasional lifting, bending, and assisting with resident assessments as needed. 
Private Duty Caregiver Masonicare at Home Per Diem/Hourly Personal and Companion Care Positions are available throughout the state in Connecticut. CASES AVAILABLE NOW - Day shift availability – 3hrs – 12hrs Shifts available from 3hrs to 12hrs/day *It is not required for this role, but Masonicare offers great perks and benefits to its employees - We will pay for your CNA Certification * If you have reliable transportation and are willing to learn, we will train you! There is no job more meaningful and rewarding than helping someone who cannot help themself. Masonicare at Home is Masonicare's non-medical homecare agency. We are currently hiring private caregivers and homemakers for live-in OR hourly live-out work throughout the state. Our hourly services require a 3 hour minimum. Many of our clients are located in Masonicare facilities throughout the state of CT (Wallingford, Mystic, and Chester – AND COMING SOON Shelton, Farmington, and Newington!!). Community based clients are available as well. Caregivers assist in a variety of ways to keep clients safe, entertained, and active at home. Duties may include: Conversation and general companionship Light Housekeeping Changing bed and bath linens Laundry Meal Prep Running errands Medication reminders Assist with phone calls, appointment scheduling, mail Recreation: reading, games, crafts, outdoor/indoor walks, etc. Drive or accompany client to appointments: doctor, hair salon, nail salon, etc. Bathing, dressing, oral hygiene, hair/skin care and feeding. Toileting and incontinence Care Assisting with exercises, ambulation and transfer activities Masonicare is looking for staff with availability to work 12hr shifts, at least 2 per week. Daytime (8a-8p) OR Overnights (8p-8a). Masonicare is looking for staff with DAY SHIFT and WEEKEND DAY SHIFT AVAILABILITY. Per Diem 
Now hiring! Staff Development Nurse / RN 32 hours a week Flexible Schedule 1 weekend per month on call 401 (K) Competitive pay! Medical, Dental, Vision Civita Care Center at Milford is now hiring a Staff Development Coordinator / RN to provide education, training, consultative and support services to the management team, staff and patients. Duties and Responsibilities for Nursing Staff Development Coordinator: · Determines the learning needs of staff in using a variety of methods in order to maintain or improve their competency · Conducts formal and informal competency assessments with staff and nursing leadership. · Utilizes data collected by PI, Nursing Leadership, Nursing Standards, staff, and nursing leadership to develop educational offerings · Collaborates with members of the nursing leadership team to determine unit-specific educational needs · In conjunction with the Nursing Leadership Team, assists in the growth and development of staff · Assesses the learning needs of the orientees and plans a comprehensive orientation Qualifications for Nursing Staff Development Coordinator: · Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license Walk-ins Welcome! APPLY NOW! #sponsor123 #25 
Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. Responsible for assisting physicians/providers with patient care, rooming patients, and performing clerical, environmental, and organizational tasks. Responsible for appointment scheduling and chart management. Provides information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the practice services. Conveys a positive image of the practice. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Performs patient care responsibilities as assigned. 1.1. Identifies self to patient/family and explains to patient/family the roles of each member of the care delivery team. 1.2. Accompanies patients to the exam/procedure room. 1.3. Prepares patients for visit. Typically includes vital signs, height, weight, blood pressure, EKG, specimen collection (where applicable), phlebotomy (where applicable), INR (where applicable), pulse oximetry, spirometry, etc. Documents medical and surgical history, family history, social history, problem list, and medications in EPIC. 1.4. Performs screening per physician/provider guidelines. 1.5. Assists physicians/providers with various procedures. 1.6. Obtain pre-authorizations when necessary. 1.7. Convey instructions to patients/family members/caregivers. 1.8. Provides appropriate resource materials and referrals to patient/family as instructed by physician/provider. 1.9. Maintains patient records effectively. 1.10. Efficiently manages and routinely checks the EPIC in-basket. 1.11. Answers and returns calls promptly and provides pertinent information. 2. Performs administrative responsibilities as assigned. 2.1. Sends/receives patient medical records and abstracts new patient records into EPIC. 2.2. Obtains lab/radiology reports, hospital notes, and referral information as requested. 2.3. Completes forms/requisitions as needed. 2.4. Cross-trained on front desk duties, including but not limited to greeting patients/visitors, answering calls, scheduling appointments, and maintaining/scanning patient medical records. 3. Performs environmental responsibilities as assigned. 3.1. Sets up instruments and equipment according to department protocol. 3.2. Applies principles of infection control. 3.3. Cleans exam/procedures rooms, instruments, and equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control following established department policy. 3.4. Cleans the sterilizer (when applicable) according to the scheduled maintenance program and maintains appropriate documentation. 3.5. Orders, sorts, and stores supplies following established department policy. 4. Performs other related organizational duties as assigned. 4.1. Maintains patient autonomy, confidentiality, and dignity. 4.2. Ensures providers submit timely and accurate billing. 4.3. Maintains knowledge of practice policy, HIPAA, current coding, OSHA regulations and CLIA regulations (where applicable). 4.4. Provides prompt attention to urgent and non-urgent patient issues as evidenced by observation and feedback from staff. 4.5. Quickly shares problems related to patients and/or staff with the supervisor. 4.6. Work with the Care Coordinator for Patient Centered Medical Home initiatives. 4.7. Attend and actively participate in staff meetings. 4.8. Collaborate in the development and delivery of programs and activities for individuals, families and population groups that promote health and prevent disease. 4.9. Collaborates in the development of and contributes to individual team and department quality improvement and evaluation activities. 4.10. Advocate on behalf of vulnerable individuals and populations. 4.11. Contribute to a work environment that fosters ongoing educational experiences for self, colleagues, healthcare professionals and members of the community. 4.12. Collaborate in developing a work environment where continuous quality improvements in practice are pursued. 4.13. Utilize appropriate methods for interacting effectively and professionally with persons of all ages and from diverse cultural, socioeconomic, educational, racial, and ethnic backgrounds, sexual orientations, lifestyles and physical abilities. 4.14. Coordinate efforts to gain patient and family feedback regarding their experiences of healthcare (focus groups, surveys, and other means) and participate in interventions which address articulated needs. 5. May assist and/or perform chaperone duties for patient medical procedures as needed. 6. May perform other duties as required. Qualifications EDUCATION High School diploma or equivalent required. Must meet one of the following requirements: graduation from an accredited medical assistant (MA) certificate program or Phlebotomy program, certification as a certified nursing assistant (CNA), emergency medical technician (EMT), or paramedic. Employees who join YNHHS through a merger or acquisition may satisfy educational requirements by demonstrating the appropriate combination of education, relevant experience, and current competencies. EXPERIENCE Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a medical assistant (MA), certified nursing assistant (CNA), emergency medical technician (EMT), ambulatory care associate (ACA), patient care associate/technician (PCA/PCT), paramedic, or phlebotomist required. New graduates from an accredited medical assistant certificate program, with less than one (1) year of experience, will be considered. LICENSURE Certification/registration (CCMA/CMA/AAMA/RMA) preferred. Certification/registration may be accepted in lieu of graduation from an accredited MA school. Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) preferred. SPECIAL SKILLS Ability to follow directions effectively and consistently. Demonstrates a mature, compassionate, and caring attitude, with sensitivity to the diverse needs of the patient population. Flexible and cooperative, with the capacity to adapt to changing demands of the role. Utilizes appropriate communication techniques to meet position requirements and foster positive interactions. YNHHS Requisition ID 192862 
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 183487 
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 Assistant Patient Services Manager (APSM) is responsible for ensuring high quality, safe reliable, and efficient care, in a defined functional area of patient services. The APSM uses managerial, interpersonal, and clinical skills to model, motivate, and monitor performance resulting in superior quality service, and financial outcomes. Responsibilities and accountabilities are held on a 24/7 basis. The Nursing strategic framework will be utilized by incorporating transformational leadership, structural empowerment, exemplary professional practice and new knowledge, innovation, and improvements. The APSM will collaborate with the PSM on a consistent basis to ensure communication of effectiveness of the above and all role responsibilities defined below. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Patient Flow: Serve as the clinical leader working in collaboration with the charge nurse, bed management and medical teams, and other members of the healthcare team and ancillary services to ensure safe patient flow (in all care settings), facilitating the right patient, in the right bed or type of service, at the right time. In addition, in non-inpatient areas, serves as the clinical leader, responsible to oversee that safe patient flow is maintained and appropriate nursing and support staff are available while ensuring safety and efficiency. 1.1 Shares accountability for safe, effective, high quality care and optimal outcomes in the patient care unit/department. 2. Staffing and Effectiveness: Accountable to ensure safe staffing levels and clinical competence to provide excellent nursing care to every patient in the unit, clinic, or non-inpatient care area. 2.1 Provides direct patient care as unit/ service line requires to ensure appropriate staffing levels and skill mix are maintained. 3. Financial Performance: Participate in unit strategies to ensure the financial well-being of the organization and how the unit's day to day clinical operations impact the overall financial state of YNHH. 3.1 Demonstrate a solid understanding of financial forecast related to organizational mission, vision, and values and organizational strategic business plan. 4. Quality and Safety: A key leader who role models and supports excellence in clinical practice and promotes a culture of safe, high quality care on the unit/department. This will achieve superior outcomes. 4.1 Ensures unit/ area visibility by conducting regular patient, staff and leader rounding. 5. Service Excellence: Ensures the delivery of Patient and Family Centered Care (PFCC) at YNHH by working with patients and their families based on the four principles of PFCC: Participation, Dignity and Respect, Information Sharing, and Collaboration. Role Model YNHH Service Excellence Pledge standards creating a great "First Impression" by demonstrating exemplary customer service skills for all customer groups including patients, family/friends, physicians, staff, and support department personnel. 5.1 Identify and analyze trends in service excellence and ensure staff accountability for adherence to YNHH Service Excellence standards. 6. Patient Flow: Serve as clinical leader under direction of APSM, working in collaboration with the charge nurse, front desk and checkout, and medical teams, and other members of the healthcare team and ancillary services to ensure safe patient flow (in all care settings). Oversees safe patient flow is maintained related to clinical support staff in outpatient urology while ensuring safety and efficiency. Qualifications EDUCATION Bachelor's degree is required: Master's preferred (One degree must be in nursing.) EXPERIENCE Two years of clinical nurse experience and a minimum of 1 year leadership/supervisory experience (this may include committees, charge role, project management or other experiences that demonstrate leadership qualities. LICENSURE Current CT state RN licensure and/or eligibility for CT state RN licensure required. Specialty certification preferred or willing to obtain within 18 months of hire. SPECIAL SKILLS Ability to direct a diverse work force in a 24 hour per day operational environment. Passion for leading others in a challenging and changing environment by utilizing innovation, technology, and best practices. Additional Information Two years of clinical nurse experience and a minimum of 1 year leadership/supervisory experience (this may include committees, charge role, project management or other experiences that demonstrate leadership qualities) Management and clinical oversight are held on a 24/7 by service line leadership. Must play an integral role in the staffing numbers when the need presents. YNHHS Requisition ID 191746 
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 Licensed Practical Nurse works under the direction of a registered nurse to provide nursing care, to assist the patient in learning self-care techniques and to prepare clinical and progress notes. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Assesses patients within scope of practice at every home visit. 2. Carries out treatments per MD orders. Reports off to RN case manager and/or clinical manager. 3. Reports all changes in condition to MD. 4. Provides patient/caregiver education as per care plan. 5. Completes all documentation within 24 hours. Must include changes in condition, follow-up with provider or other disciplines with supporting documentation. 6. Attends all staff meetings, inservices, and all other meetings as required. 7. Compliance with all mandatory requirements -inclusive of Healthstreams. 8. Follows policies and procedures. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduated from an approved Practical Nurses Education Program EXPERIENCE Minimum one year experience in the acute care setting. Home care experience preferred, but not required. LICENSURE License Practical Nurse with valid (or eligible) Connecticut license required. A valid driver's license and proof of car insurance are required when using a personal vehicle for company business. Access to a dependable vehicle in order to travel to multiple stops a day. CPR certification is required and must be maintained. Candidates who do not have certification are required to obtain it within 3 months (90 days) of hire. SPECIAL SKILLS Excellent verbal and written skills. Excellent clinical knowledge. Strong computer skills. PHYSICAL DEMAND Ability to perform tasks involving physical activity, which includes heavy lifting, extensive bending, administering CPR, patient bracing, standing, and stairs. Requires exposure to blood and body fluids, hazardous materials, and communicable diseases. Additional Information Must have own transportation with valid driver's license and insuranceMust be able to work independently and as part of a team. Teamwork is crucial to this role. Compliance with professional requirements (licensure, training courses, BLS, fit testing, documentation, etc.) is required at all times. YNHHS Requisition ID 195345 
Join Our Caring Team at Apple Rehab West Haven! Are you passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, family-oriented environment? Look no further! Nestled at 308 Savin Avenue in West Haven, Apple Rehab West Haven stands as a respected 90-bed facility deeply ingrained within its community. Renowned for our commitment to exceptional care, we take pride in our significant following of returning residents who cherish the compassionate support and genuine familial ambiance cultivated by our dedicated and longstanding staff members. Why Choose Apple Rehab West Haven? We operate as a unified team, driven by a collective goal to ensure the well-being and comfort of our residents. Our team, comprising exceptionally skilled professionals, is renowned for its prowess, attracting individuals from our community seeking our specialized services. About Us: As a family-owned and operated company, Apple Rehab prioritizes treating residents and staff like family. With our senior management based in our local Avon, CT office, we ensure superior care from a company deeply rooted in your community. Our leadership is not distant but right in your backyard, offering a supportive and collaborative environment. Job Opportunity: CNA Certified Nursing Assistant Starting Pay: Competitive rates starting at $20/hour Differentials Offered: Additional Shifts Differential: Extra $5.00/hour for any shifts worked outside scheduled hours Available Shifts: 7a-3p | 3p-11p | 11p-7a Per Diem welcome to apply Responsibilities: Assists residents in daily bathing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, dressing, walking and wheelchair use, positioning in and out of bed. C.N.A. Certified Nurse’s Assistant documents personal care given according to facility policies. Provides nursing functions as directed including perineal care, making beds, turning residents, measures and records temperature, weight, pulse and respiration. C.N.A. Certified Nurse’s Assistant observes and reports to supervisor changes in residents’ condition, including any skin breakdowns. Reports immediately all accidents or injuries. Records all necessary charting entries. Answers all call lights regardless of assignment. Responds to emergency situations calmly and efficiently. Qualifications: Must hold current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in good standing. No history of patient/resident abuse as per State Registry. Proficient in reading, writing, and following oral and written instructions. Strong attention to detail, excellent follow-through, and ability to prioritize multiple tasks. Team player with good cooperation and interpersonal skills. Demonstrates patience, tact, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude towards residents and their support networks. Additional Expectations: Per diem staff are expected to fulfill (2) weekend shifts monthly to meet requirements. Employee Benefits for 30+ Hours which may include the following: Scholarships and career development opportunities Generous 4 weeks of paid time off 7 paid holidays Health insurance benefits Short & long-term disability coverage Access to Call-a-Doc/24-7 MD telephone service Employee Assistance Program Life insurance coverage 401K retirement program Longevity credit for dedicated service Join Our Compassionate Team! Embark on a fulfilling career where compassionate care meets professional growth. Apply now to become a valued member of Apple Rehab West Haven! Note: Benefits and requirements may vary based on employment status and hours worked. Inquire within for specific details. (Apple Rehab is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.) 
Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. Responsible for assisting physicians/providers with patient care, rooming patients, clerical, environmental and organizational tasks. Responsible for appointment scheduling and chart management. Provides information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the practice services. Conveys a positive image of the practice. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Performs patient care responsibilities as assigned. 1.1 Identifies self to patient/family and explains to patient/family the roles of each member of the care delivery team. 2. Performs administrative responsibilities as assigned. 2.1 Sends/receives patient medical records and abstracts new patient records into EPIC. 3. Performs environmental responsibilities as assigned. 3.1 Sets up instruments and equipment according to department protocol. 4. Performs other related organizational duties as assigned 4.1 Maintains patient autonomy, confidentiality and dignity. 5. May assist and/or perform chaperone duties for patient medical procedures as needed. Qualifications EDUCATION High School diploma or equivalent required. Must meet one of the following requirements: graduation from an accredited medical assistant (MA) certificate program or Phlebotomy program, certification as a certified nursing assistant (CNA), emergency medical technician (EMT), or paramedic. Employees who join YNHHS through a merger or acquisition may satisfy educational requirements by demonstrating the appropriate combination of education, relevant experience, and current competencies. EXPERIENCE Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a medical assistant (MA), certified nursing assistant (CNA), emergency medical technician (EMT), ambulatory care associate (ACA), patient care associate/technician (PCA/PCT), paramedic, or phlebotomist required. New graduates from an accredited medical assistant certificate program, with less than one (1) year of experience, will be considered. LICENSURE Certification/registration (CCMA/CMA/AAMA/RMA) preferred. Certification/registration may be accepted in lieu of graduation from an accredited MA school. Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) preferred. SPECIAL SKILLS Excellent, organizational, communication, customer service and teamwork skills required. Ability to multi-task is essential. EMR experience preferred and working knowledge of Microsoft office applications required. CPR certification preferred. Bilingual preferred but not required. Core philosophy or values consistent with a patient-centered approach to care. Demonstrates professional, appropriate, effective and tactful written, verbal and nonverbal communication with patients, families, medical staff, colleagues, vendors, and other departments throughout the continuum of care to promote continuity of care and services and enhance clinical image. PHYSICAL DEMAND Must complete work in a timely fashion. YNHHS Requisition ID 195502 
Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. The Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner is a licensed professional provider who functions in collaboration with an attending physician in a variety of practice settings at YNHHS. Provides exceptional direct diagnostic and therapeutic patient care to the highest standards of the organization as part of a multidisciplinary team. Cultivates a patient centric environment which focuses on the whole individual inclusive of physical, psychosocial, spiritual and functional needs of the patient, family, and significant others. Serves as the focal professional for the continuity of care in patient care within scope of practice standards, as well as specialty specific standards to address and resolve problems that may arise. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Clinical Care * The Physician Assistant (PA) or the Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides assessment, triage, and therapeutic management of patient/family needs throughout the disease process as an integral part of an interdisciplinary team. The NP/PA, whether the practice setting is the inpatient, ambulatory, or outpatient settings, provides optimal patient care, from diagnostic to prognostic matters. This individual works in collaboration with the attending supervising/collaborating physician(s) in accordance with state law and hospital regulations, hospital policy, protocols and clinical pathways and may provide autonomous team based care. * Obtains medical histories, performs physical examinations, reviews/orders diagnostic/therapeutic tests and radiologic results, formulates and manages patient treatment plans. The NP/PA may perform procedures, prescribe treatment and medications in accordance with institutional and state guidelines, as well as, when necessary for scope within specialty or professional competency standards. In some clinical specialties, the NP/PA may have autonomous practice managing certain patient populations. * The NP/PA may also function as first or second assistant on operative cases (as long as within position scope and job educational prerequisites are in place), using fine motor skills and manual dexterity. * Other clinical job duties may be applied in accordance with departmental and operational goals, training related to profession and practice necessitated guidelines and responsibilities, inclusive but not limited to responding to emergency situations within the YNHHS parameters 2. Patient Education & Psychosocial Support * The NP/PA will educate patients/families on care and recommended or available resources. In collaboration with the supervising/collaborating MD, this may be inclusive of admitting instructions, treatment plan, actual and potential side effects of treatments/medications, and discharge plan. * The NP/PA, as part of a multidisciplinary team, provides psychosocial support to patients, their family members, and significant others in a caring, ethical, and professional manner. 3. Information Management * The NP/PA ensures appropriate documentation within the accordance of hospital and regulatory requirements and protects information of all forms, whether computer-based, paper, film, voice, or other media from unauthorized access modification, destruction, or intentional or accidental disclosure. 4. Quality Management * The NP/PA is expected to demonstrate a high standard of moral and ethical behavior, professionalism, compassion, and commitment to patient care. * Ensures compliance with patient related healthcare regulatory requirements, standards and recommendations. 5. Professional Development * The NP/PA continuously engages in projects that maintain and advance professional competency. * The NP/PA serves as a clinical resource for new house staff and may provide service specific orientation pertinent to clinical education * Consistently demonstrates high reliability organizational behaviors through reporting safety events as well as near misses. * The NP/PA continuously engages in projects that maintain and advance professional competency. * Maintains all employee requirements determined by hospital policy. * The NP/PA may serve as a clinical preceptor for NP/PA students and other health care professionals and may serve as a mentor to pre-PA/NP candidates. * The NP/PA may collaborate on research, quality assurance and performance improvement projects, and assist with the formation of protocols that will be applied to clinical practice or further their educational and clinical expertise. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or an accredited Physician Assistant Program. EXPERIENCE Prefer clinical working experience as a NP/PA within the given specialty/service line recommended, but none required. APRNs, PAs, CRNAs and CNMs are required to be appointed to the Affiliated Medical Staff of a YNHHS Hospital and credentialed through the Medical Staff process. Evidence of current competence to practice as {an APRN, PA, CRNA, CNM} via appropriate reference letters from physicians and other practitioners must be able to be obtained during the Medical Staff appointment process in order to be eligible. LICENSURE Active PA Certification by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), Connecticut State Physician Assistant License, ACLS/BLS Certified, when indicated for position profile DEA License, when indicated for pediatric position profile PALS, when indicated for neonatal care NRP Certification. Additional licensure, certifications and/or continuing education credits may be required during employment based on position and area of specialty. OR Connecticut State Registered Nurse License, Connecticut State Nurse Practitioner License, Board specialty certification, as appropriate for position profile ACLS/BLS Certified, when indicated for position profile DEA License, when indicated for pediatric position profile PALS, when indicated for neonatal care NRP Certification. Additional licensure, certifications and/or continuing education credits may be required during employment based on position and area of specialty. YNHHS Requisition ID 192342 
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. Under the direction of the Manager of Clinical Operations and Director, Home Care Services, the intake nurse receives patient referral information from physicians, acute care settings, sub acute, intermediate care, and other sources. Ensures appropriateness for home care services. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Receives referrals made to Agency from all sources via EPIC Care Link, phone calls, or fax. 2. Interprets referrals for diagnosis clarity, specific service requests, safety. 3. Coordinates with nurse manager and/or therapy manager/supervisor as needed to schedule admissions. 4. Enters referrals into agency EMR. 5. Coordinates with clinical support to verify insurance information. 6. May be requested to prepare monthly referral activity reports for Director, Home Care Services. 7. Develops and maintains strong working relationships within YNHHS, as well as, with all outside referral sources. 8. Exhibits excellent customer service, professionalism, problem solving, resource management, teamwork and cooperation. 9. Attends all required staff meetings, inservices, and any other required meetings. 10. Completes all annual employee requirements timely. Qualifications EDUCATION Associates or Diploma in Nursing required. BSN in Nursing preferable. EXPERIENCE Minimum of five years in nursing with at least three of those years (preferred) in home health care. Knowledge of insurances, managed care, PDGM, OASIS, and home care eligibility requirements. Coding knowledge desirable. LICENSURE Registered Nurse with valid (or eligible) Connecticut license required. SPECIAL SKILLS Excellent written and verbal skills. Ability to effectively work with outside personnel from various healthcare settings as well as internal staff from all disciplines. Ability to learn quickly, use critical thinking skills, and multi-task. Strong computer skills. PHYSICAL DEMAND Ability to sit for extended periods of time, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods. YNHHS Requisition ID 195717 
About Total Life Total Life connects adults 65+ with licensed clinicians for behavioral health, geriatric care and longevity services, covered by Medicare, Railroad Medicare and major commercial insurers. Since 2021 we've grown to more than 200 credentialed providers serving patients in 49 states. Most longevity medicine is built for healthy 40-year-olds. Ours is built for older adults. The Longevity Program combines a comprehensive geriatric assessment with chronic disease management, cognitive health, medication review and weight management, organized around five pillars of healthy aging: sleep, nutrition, movement, mental health and social connection. It works alongside a patient's existing care and never replaces their primary care provider. The role This is an in-person contract role. We're looking for nurse practitioners in the Connecticut shoreline (Groton-New Haven) area to lead longevity days at our partner senior living communities. Each day opens with a short educational talk for residents on healthy aging, using a presentation and speaker notes we provide. You then see the residents who sign up for one-on-one longevity visits. You'll be trained and supported by our Chief Medical Officer, a board-certified geriatrician who designed the program's clinical content. Your first site day is run alongside a member of our team. Schedule Site days are on weekdays. The presentation is the fixed part of the day. The rest depends on how many residents sign up. Expect roughly 4 to 8 hours per site day, a few times a month to start, with hours growing as bookings grow. What you'll do Conduct 45 to 60 minute longevity visits built on a comprehensive geriatric assessment: what matters most to the resident, medication review and deprescribing, cognition (including the Mini-Cog), mood, sleep, nutrition, mobility, fall risk, daily function and advance care planning Evaluate eligible residents for weight management, including GLP-1 therapy where clinically appropriate Identify residents who would benefit from follow-up care, such as a fuller cognitive review, ongoing medical follow-up, psychiatry or therapy, and coordinate with their primary care provider Document every encounter accurately and completely, to Medicare standards, in our EHR Represent Total Life professionally with residents, families and community staff Travel to assigned senior living communities in the Connecticut shoreline (Groton-New Haven) area Requirements Active, unrestricted Connecticut APRN license as a nurse practitioner from the Connecticut Department of Public Health, plus an active Connecticut or multistate RN license (a multistate RN compact license does not cover APRN practice) Current national NP board certification Active DEA registration and a Connecticut Controlled Substance Practitioner Registration from the Department of Consumer Protection Either independent practice eligibility in Connecticut (licensed 3+ years with 2,000+ hours of physician collaboration, with notice filed with the Department of Public Health) or the ability to practice under a written collaborative agreement with a physician, as required in Connecticut Clinical experience caring for adults 65+ Experience with Medicare documentation and E/M coding Your own malpractice insurance (minimum $1M per occurrence, $3M aggregate) that covers in-person care, not just telehealth, or the ability to obtain it before your first site day Comfort presenting to groups and speaking with older adults and their families A valid driver's license and reliable transportation Ability to complete each community's onboarding requirements, which may include a background check, TB screening and immunizations Weekday availability for on-site days in the Connecticut shoreline (Groton-New Haven) area, with hours confirmed in advance Nice to have Experience with comprehensive geriatric assessment Familiarity with cognitive screening and staging tools (Mini-Cog, MoCA, FAST); MoCA certification is a plus Experience in senior living, long-term care, SNF, hospice, palliative or house-call settings Experience prescribing GLP-1s for weight management Telehealth experience Licenses in more than one state Adult-Gerontology NP certification (AGNP/AGPCNP), or Family NP with a geriatric focus or training What we offer Mileage reimbursement for site days Training from our CMO in geriatric assessment, cognitive tools (Mini-Cog, MoCA, FAST) and our documentation Presentation materials, resident sign-ups and scheduling handled by our team Flexible contractor schedule, with hours that grow as your calendar fills The chance to help build a program for a population the longevity field has overlooked Total Life welcomes applicants of all backgrounds and is committed to equal opportunity. 
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 Admitting Nurse serves as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) and is primarily responsible for admission and resumption of care visits of patients for home care and hospice services, development of the patient plan of care, coordination with the patient's provider and other disciplines for the provision of services, and safe delivery of patient care. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Completes an initial assessment of the patient and family to determine home care/hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illnesses to support eligibility for hospice services. 2. Assesses/reassesses patients and establishes plans of care that are patient-specific. 3. Collaborates with providers, other disciplines, and communicates all changes promptly. 4. Educates patients/caregivers regarding hospice philosophy, disease progression, physical components of care, stages of dying, and other aspects of the POC as necessary. 5. Completes all documentation within twenty-four (24) hours. Must include changes in condition, follow-up with the provider or other disciplines, with supporting documentation. 6. Oversight of LPNs and Home Health Aides. 7. Reviews and updates the POC per regulatory standards. 8. Schedules patients independently according to the individual plan of care. 9. Thorough and accurate CMS data collection tool documentation. 10. Builds and nurtures relationships with referral sources, physicians, and facility staff to enhance visibility and trust in hospice services. 11. May be asked to participate in Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) case management conferences and documents per guidelines. 12. Attends all staff meetings, in-services, and other required meetings. Compliance with all mandatory requirements. 13. Coordinates and manages the care of patients receiving services in their home. 13.1 Participates in case management conferences and documents per guidelines. 14. Participates in after-hours, weekend, and holiday coverage as needed. 15. Follows policies and procedures. 16. Understands and exemplifies hospice philosophy, values, beliefs, and team concepts in all job-related roles. 17. May perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications EDUCATION Nursing diploma or Associate's degree in Nursing required. Bachelor's in Nursing preferred. EXPERIENCE Minimum of two (2) years of nursing experience preferred. Previous home care/hospice experience preferred. LICENSURE Registered Nurse with a valid (or eligible) Connecticut license required. A valid driver's license and proof of car insurance are required when using a personal vehicle for company business. Access to a dependable vehicle in order to travel to multiple stops a day. CPR certification is required and must be maintained. Candidates who do not have certification are required to obtain it within 3 months (90 days) of hire. SPECIAL SKILLS Understanding of Medicare certification and CMS data collection tool documentation experience. Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently. Strong computer skills and the ability to learn new software. Ability to manage a variety of assignments while establishing priorities and ensuring that necessary duties are completed. PHYSICAL DEMAND Ability to perform tasks involving physical activity, which includes heavy lifting, extensive bending, administering CPR, patient bracing, standing, and stairs. Requires exposure to blood and body fluids, hazardous materials and communicable diseases. YNHHS Requisition ID 195602 
RN Supervisor $5,000 Sign on Bonus NOW OFFERING DAILY PAY Waters Edge at Port Jeffersons' mission is to foster and provide unprecedented levels of genuine care and customer service for our communities’ Rehabilitation and Nursing needs, in a soothing, tranquil and state-of-the-art environment. Providing with the experience that enlivens our guests’ physical and emotional strength through cutting-edge technology and highly trained healthcare professionals to get them back to their fullest potential of ReNEWal™. Our employees are the vital link; they are the core of excellence in the care and compassion we are committed to, striving to fulfill the expressed and unexpressed wishes and needs of our guests and their families daily. They are therefore our most precious resource. We are looking for a motivated individual seeking a new career opportunity in healthcare with room for growth,We are always on the lookout for dynamic, new talent. RN Supervisor Responsibilities Include: Supervise all nursing care in the facility Assess residents as needed Document in residents medical record as needed Admit/readmit residents Ensure that a safe environment is maintained Assist unit nurses as needed Interact with facility physicians as needed Any other tasks as assigned by the DNS RN Supervisor Qualifications/Requirements: Current NYS RN (Registered Nurse) license. Experience preferred. Working knowledge of EMR and proficient in documentation. Current CPR certification. Must be a compassionate and reliable team player. Salary: Up to $120,000 a year (Based on experience) $5,000 Sign on Bonus Waters Edge at Port Jefferson for Rehabilitation and Nursing is an Equal Opportunity Employer INDRN Staff RN for CBC. Current CT RN License required. Starting rate commensurate with position related experience. Day shift, 8 or 12 hour shift REQUIREMENTS: CT RN licensure required, minimum of one year L&D/OB experience required, NRP certification required EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled 
Would you like to be part of an organization that respects and values all of its people? Where each person can make a difference and be heard because every person's role in the organization is important ? At Community Care, we challenge our people in a way to help them grow both personally and professionally. We strive to offer the best compensation , benefits, flexibility and unique perks possible while promoting a positive work life balance . At Community Care, we understand how important this is to our people and our people are important to us! We offer an enjoyable and collaborative culture with great communication and respect in a safe workplace. At Community Care, "We Care” about the people we work with just as much as the people we work for! Why choose Community Care Home Health Services? Schedules that work for you – close to home and the hours you want Employee PERKS Program – Amazing discounts on everyday purchases! Paid Sick Days, Family Medical Leave (Maternity/Paternity) Days, nights and weekends available Health Insurance (Dental, Vision, Life & Disability) Contact us today to become part of the Community Care family! 
Overview Looking for a career that makes a difference every day? Discover a rewarding career at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice, one of the nation’s largest home-based care providers. Consistently recognized as a great place to work, Enhabit delivers exceptional care and fosters a collaborative culture that supports professional growth and ongoing development. With strong organizational stability, a commitment to excellence, and careers rooted in purpose, Enhabit empowers team members to build forward-moving careers while expanding what’s possible for care in the home. The Enhabit Advantage: Enhabit offers competitive benefits designed to support well-being and help employees thrive in every stage of their careers. Eligible employees receive: Generous paid time off for full-time employees 401(k) matching Medical, dental and vision coverage Supplemental insurance options Flexible spending accounts Incentive bonus opportunities Continuing education and scholarship opportunities Responsibilities Administer skilled care to patients requiring intermittent professional services. Teach the patient, family, and other members of the health care team. Perform services in accordance with the physician’s orders and the established plan of care (POC). Qualifications Must be a graduate of an approved school of clinical education. Must be licensed in the state where they currently practice. Must have at least one year experience as a licensed professional. Must have basic demonstrated technology skills, including operation of a mobile device. Education and experience, preferred Experience as a licensed professional may be deferred with a review and approval from the regional vice president or regional director. Medicare home health or hospice experience is preferred. Requirements Must possess a valid state driver license Must maintain automobile liability insurance as required by law Must maintain dependable transportation in good working condition Must be able to safely drive an automobile in all types of weather conditions Must possess CPR certification for the healthcare provider Additional Information Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary. 
Full job description Full-Time & Part-Time · Every Other Weekend · Memory Care Community Make a real difference every shift. As a CNA on our memory care team, you'll help residents living with dementia stay safe, comfortable, and connected and you'll be backed by a team that treats caregiving as a craft, not just a job. SHIFT AVAILABILITY Both full-time and part-time positions are available, working every other weekend. We're currently filling the following shifts-please state which shift(s) you're available to work when you apply: Day Shift-7:00 AM to 3:00 PM Evening Shift-3:00 PM to 11:00 PM Night Shift-11:00 PM to 7:00 AM Open to more than one? Let us know-flexibility helps us match you to the best fit. WHAT YOU'LL DO Support residents with daily activities-bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting with patience and dignity Track and report changes in resident health or behavior so care teams can respond quickly Plan and lead meaningful activities that bring residents comfort, connection, and joy Build genuine relationships with residents and families through attentive, personalized care Partner with nurses and care staff to keep each resident's care plan on track WHAT YOU'LL BRING Active CNA certification (required) Experience in assisted living; memory care experience a plus Comfort reading and following a Resident Care Service Plan Experience with dementia care preferred, we'll help you build these skills further A calm, compassionate presence and genuine enjoyment of working with older adults WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT HERE Pay on Demand-access your earnings before payday Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance Voluntary critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity coverage Generous PTO Competitive pay, with room to grow into new roles and certifications READY TO JOIN US? If you're looking for CNA work that feels meaningful, we'd love to meet you. Apply today our team reviews applications quickly and can walk you through next steps. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $22.00 - $23.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid orientation Paid time off Vision insurance License/Certification: Valid CNA Certification (Required) Work Location: In person 
Right at Home Eastern Long Island is looking for certified Companion/Caregiver to join our fantastic team. The ideal candidate is Compassionate, Trustworthy , Service Minded , A Team Player and who strives to always Do The Right Thing. We offer the following benefits for Companion/Caregiver: A great work environment Flexible Scheduling for both part-time and full-time shifts Competitive pay with direct deposit Weekly Pay Paid training and ongoing development programs Recognition programs - including Caregiver of the Month Aflac Insurance Opportunities 401K Starting salary $19.65 an hour, $1.50 Weekend Pay Differential $300 Sign On Bonus for Companions/Caregivers (must work 90 days) Companion/Caregiver Responsibilities: Caring for an ill, aging or disabled person Light housework Meal preparation Medication reminders Shopping and running errands Companionship Requirements for Companion/Caregiver: Must have at least one year experience in Homecare setting Possess a valid driver’s license and insured automobile 
Job Title: CNA or HHA Job Location: Trumbull, Connecticut Company Name: CT05, SYNERGY HomeCare of Fairfield Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated CNA or HHA to join our team at SYNERGY HomeCare of Fairfield. As a CNA or HHA, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of others by providing exceptional care and support to our clients. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality care and building meaningful relationships, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Responsibilities: Assist clients with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming Provide medication reminders Assist with meal preparation and feeding Provide companionship and social support to clients Maintain a safe and clean environment for clients Requirements: At least 1 year of relative caregiving experience Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to lift up to 25 pounds Why work with SYNERGY HomeCare of Fairfield? Competitive pay rates: $18 - $20 HOURLY, short shifts pay higher rates Flexible hours that work within your schedule Ongoing training and support to ensure you have the skills and knowledge you need to succeed Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of others Collaborative and supportive work environment Roth IRA Earn as you go payment options Bonus opportunities If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and making a positive impact on the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Apply now to join the Synergy Effect at SYNERGY HomeCare of Fairfield! 
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 183188 
Live-In Caregiver We are seeking a compassionate and service-focused individual to join our team as a live-in caregiver at SYNERGY HomeCare of Fairfield. As a Live-In Caregiver, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our clients, providing non-medical, in-home care that enhances their well-being and quality of life. If you enjoy serving others and have a big heart, this could be the perfect fit for you! Responsibilities: Build a meaningful relationship with client by providing emotional support and companionship Offer homemaking and companion care to client Assist with housekeeping, meal preparation, personal care assistance, memory care and medication reminders Maintain a safe and healthy environment for client, and monitor and report any changes in condition to the office Benefits: Earned Wage Access - get paid when you work, no need to wait until payday Roth IRA Flexible schedules and matching with nearby clients Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for holidays Employee recognition programs Requirements: Live In Caregiving Experience Required About SYNERGY HomeCare: At SYNERGY HomeCare, we believe our purpose is to provide the best care possible, not just immediate needs. We strive to build connections and create forward momentum in people's lives. Our team is dedicated to serving community members where they are healthiest and happiest - in their own homes. Why join our team? Work with a nationally renowned agency that is committed to delivering high-quality home care Join a positive and supportive work environment that values the well-being of caregivers and clients Make a meaningful difference in the lives of others If you are a compassionate and service-focused individual who is passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply to this rewarding Live-In Caregiver position today! 
Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. The Registered Nurse Case Manager is responsible for admitting patients for home care services, developing the patient's plan of care, coordinating with the patient's provider and other disciplines for the provision of services, and ensuring the safe delivery of patient care. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Assesses/reassesses patients and establishes plans of care that are patient specific. 2. Collaborates with providers, other disciplines, and communicates all changes promptly. 3. Assesses payment sources and is responsible for ensuring ongoing authorizations as necessary. 4. Educates and instructs patients/caregivers in their ongoing medical maintenance. Begins discharge planning on admission. 5. Completes all documentation within 24 hours. Must include changes in condition, follow-up with provider or other disciplines with supporting documentation. 6. Evaluation of patient progress and prompt action 7. Oversight of LPNs and Home Health Aides. 8. Schedules patients independently according to the individual plan of care. 9. Attends all staff meetings, inservices, other required meetings. Compliance with all mandatory requirements. 10. Follows policies and procedures. 11. Thorough and accurate OASIS documentation. 12. Coordinates and manages the care of patients receiving services in their home. 12.1 Participates in case management conferences and documents per guidelines. 13. Participates in after-hours, weekend, and holiday coverage as needed. 14. May perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications EDUCATION Nursing Diploma or Associates Degree in Nursing. Bachelors in Nursing preferred. EXPERIENCE Minimum two (2) years of nursing experience in an acute care setting. Previous home care experience is desirable but not required. LICENSURE Registered Nurse with a valid (or eligible) Connecticut license required. A valid driver's license and proof of car insurance are required when using a personal vehicle for company business. Access to a dependable vehicle in order to travel to multiple stops a day. CPR certification is required and must be maintained. Candidates who do not have certification are required to obtain it within 3 months (90 days) of hire. SPECIAL SKILLS Excellent clinical knowledge, verbal/written skills, and organizational skills. Must be able to work independently. Able to competently assess patients' needs and follow through accordingly. Strong ability to work with providers and members of the multidisciplinary team. PHYSICAL DEMAND Ability to perform tasks involving physical activity, which includes heavy lifting, extensive bending, administering CPR, patient bracing, standing, and stairs. Requires exposure to blood and body fluids, hazardous materials, and communicable diseases. YNHHS Requisition ID 195252 
Would you like to be part of an organization that respects and values all of its people? Where each person can make a difference and be heard because every person's role in the organization is important ? At Community Care, we challenge our people in a way to help them grow both personally and professionally. We strive to offer the best compensation , benefits, flexibility and unique perks possible while promoting a positive work life balance . At Community Care, we understand how important this is to our people and our people are important to us! We offer an enjoyable and collaborative culture with great communication and respect in a safe workplace. At Community Care, "We Care” about the people we work with just as much as the people we work for! Why choose Community Care Home Health Services? Schedules that work for you – close to home and the hours you want Employee PERKS Program – Amazing discounts on everyday purchases! Paid Sick Days, Family Medical Leave (Maternity/Paternity) Days, nights and weekends available Health Insurance (Dental, Vision, Life & Disability) Contact us today to become part of the Community Care family! 
Work Location Orange, California Work Shift Night – 12hrs (United States of America) Why CHOC? At CHOC, we strive to be the leading destination of children’s health by providing exceptional and innovative care. We are responsible for the overall health of our community’s pediatric population in our hospitals, clinics, and practices. And because of our breadth of care, your career at CHOC can be as diverse and fulfilling as you determine. CHOC’s compensation structure, benefits offerings, and career development programs are geared to helping you achieve your professional and personal goals. Apply now to see where your career at CHOC can take you. Environmental Sustainability Statement Driven by the connection between children's health and a healthy environment, we commit to creating a healthcare model that incorporates environmental sustainability aligned with our mission to protect children's health and patient safety. Job Summary Are you interested in joining CHOC’s mighty brigade of nurses in our Emergency Department? In addition to nurturing a meaningful career for nurses, CHOC also offers an excellent salary and benefits package including an education reimbursement program (up to $10,000 per year). The Clinical Nurse II is responsible for the planning and delivery of family-centered patient care utilizing the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Responsible for directing and coordinating nursing care for patients based on established clinical nursing practice standards. This position collaborates with patient/family and other professional disciplines to create a partnership to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery for the achievement of mutually desired patient outcomes. The Clinical Nurse II works to support the organization’s vision and mission while promoting and providing excellence in nursing care. Pay Range Minimum $56.96 Midpoint $74.05 Maximum $91.14 Rate of pay is determined by various factors, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, competencies, experience, education, as well as position requirements. Experience * Required: Minimum two (2) years of nursing experience in an emergency, critical care or acute care setting. * Preferred: Previous pediatric emergency department experience. Education * Required: Graduation from an accredited school of Registered Nursing; Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing (BSN) required within 2 years of hire. Specialized Skills * Required: Knowledge of and ability to provide appropriate family-centered patient care based upon age appropriateness and cultural and spiritual needs; Excellent customer satisfaction skills; Effective communication skills; Ability to prioritize and complete duties in a timely and organized manner; Ability to work collaboratively and in a positive manner with others; Ability to prepare timely and accurate documentation and reports; Ability to perform work according to CHOC policies and procedures, professional standards of care, and applicable laws; Demonstrate flexibility and creativity in response to unexpected changes in work load/staffing; Ability to set goals and judge results in accordance with the highest standards; care with sensitivity and respect; advance care through development of new ideas and technology; promote teamwork to achieve CHOC’s mission; and understand and exceed customer expectations. Licensure * Required: Registered Nurse - California (RN), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS); Basic Life Support (BLS); Neonatal Resuscitation Provider – Essentials (NRP); Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS); Comprehensive Crisis Management within 3 months of hire; Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) and Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course (ENPC) within 6 months of hire * Preferred: Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN), Certified Pediatric Emergency Nurse (CPEN) , Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN). Work Environments - Functional Demand: Light - Moderate energy level Lift and carry 25-35 lbs. Push/pull 50-100 lbs. (ie. empty bed, stretcher). Physical Activity Requirements: Bending, Carry Objects, Climbing, Keyboard use/repetitive motion, Pinching/fine motor activities, Push/Pull, Reaching forward, Reaching overhead, Sitting, Squat/kneel/crawl (Squad & Knee), Standing, Talk or hear, Taste or smell, Twisting, Walking, Wrist position deviation Physical Activity Lifting Lifting (Floor to waist level) - Constant 67 or more%, Lifting (Floor to waist level) - Frequent 36-66%, Lifting (Floor to waist level) - Occasional 0-35%, Lifting (Waist level and above) - Constant 67 or more%, Lifting (Waist level and above) - Frequent 36-66%, Lifting (Waist level and above) - Occasional 0-35% Sensory Requirements: Color Discrimination, Depth Perception, Far Vision, Hearing, Near Vision Environment Requirements: Airborn Communicable Disease, Bloodborne Pathogens, Chemical, Dust Particular Matter, Extreme Noise Levels, Extreme Temperatures, Radiation, Uneven Surfaces or Elevations Non-Discrimination Statement: CHOC does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, genetic information, disability, sex, gender (including pregnancy, breastfeeding, childbirth, lactation or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, medical condition, sexual orientation, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or other protected characteristics in accordance with state and federal laws. CHOC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, in accordance with the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply for positions at CHOC, even if your experience doesn’t align perfectly with the listed qualifications for a particular role, as your unique experience may be a great addition to our culture for another one of our opportunities. If you desire support or accommodations throughout the Talent Acquisition process, please inform your Talent Acquisition Partner.