Nursing Jobs in West Springfield, MA

Springfield Public Schools Springfield, MA

School Nurse (Full time)-Samuel Bowles School

DEPARTMENT: Nursing REPORTS TO: Principal/ Sr. Nursing Administrator SALARY: School Nurse (RN) Salary Schedule WORK SCHEDULE: To be arranged with the Principal and Nursing Administration of Nursing (In accordance with contract requirements). JOB DESCRIPTION The School Nurse is responsible for direct and indirect nursing care to enhance the wellbeing, academic success, and life-long achievements of students. The School Nurse facilitates positive student responses to normal development, promotes health and safety, intervenes with actual and potential health problems, provides case management services, and actively collaborates with others to build student and family capacity for adaptation, self-management, self-advocacy, and learning. PRIMARY FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB: Assess and evaluates students' health pertinent family history and home factors, counsel students, parents and school personnel about health problems and issues. Maintain health records, conduct required research, and evaluate school health programs. Coordinate health resources of school, home, community and allied health agencies/hospitals by making necessary arrangements, maintaining records, notifying and counseling students, parents/guardians and health personnel. Develop an individual health care plan as needed and coordinate with the other providers and school personnel. Initiate a plan of care with students and family to best meet individual needs. Provides emergency care for all students and staff on school premises in the event of injury or sudden illness. Administer prescribed and approved medications to students with parent/guardian and physician consent. Perform mandated screenings in vision, hearing, scoliosis, and height and weight as deemed appropriate by state and city departments of public health Documents pertinent information in student records in accordance with Standards of Practice and safeguards documentation utilizing HIPPA and FERPA regulations Conducts home visits to initiate or follow up on the health care needs of students Prepare regular written reports for supervisor, MDPH and other relevant agencies. Notify appropriate individuals, ie parents, staff, physicians of immediate and potential health related concerns. Participates in school health related activities as deemed appropriate for school nurse by principal/supervisor Provide information about health and disease prevention in cooperation with health education programs within Springfield Public Schools Promotes healthy programs in collaboration with coalitions, associations, CDC and Department of Public Health Acts as a resource in health education to students and families and refers to appropriate help agencies when necessary Initiate, promote, maintain and implement programs for the recognition, prevent and control of disease, including giving immunizations. Sport Physical clearance coverage as needed. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE JOB: Responsible for providing the optimum quality of health care to students Participates in direct and indirect nursing care, health maintenance, teaching, counseling, collaborative planning and rehabilitation Promotes student and family education to involve them and significant others within the school system to establish and implement health goals. Conducts self in professional manner as evidenced by appropriate attire, punctuality and indication of strong work ethic. Reports and is administratively accountable to Nursing Administration and to the building principal for provision of health services in the building QUALIFICATIONS: Must have a current valid, license to practice as a Registered Nurse in Massachusetts. A minimum of one to two years of child health, community health or other related field. Three years of responsible professional experience in school nursing or a related field preferred. Current certification in cardio-pulmonary resuscitation Must be DOE certified or certifiable by the Department of Education in educator category, Nurse, All Levels. (DOE certification eligibility currently requires a minimum of a BSN) \"If you BELIEVE, we have a place for YOU on our team! Come work for us!\" About our District Springfield Public Schools is a cultural gem in Western Massachusetts that is committed to providing a learning environment that opens the doors of infinite possibilities to our amazing students and staff. We strive to equip each of our approximately 24,000 students with learning experiences that enhance their knowledge and critical thinking skills. We are the 3rd largest district in Massachusetts. Our district has over 44 languages spoken and over 60 countries represented by both students and staff. We foster a positive and professional environment in our schools and worksites where people feel valued, respected, supported, seen and heard. Our students and staff share their ideas and perspectives, learning from and appreciating each other. We are a district that is committed to equity and excellence. Join a team that Empowers Educators In addition to offering competitive salaries and benefits, we provide numerous cutting-edge professional development opportunities for all staff. We let our data shape the professional development of the district, therefore, it is relevant and actionable. We support our teaching staff with mentors such as instructional leadership specialists and effective educator coaches to work with them throughout the year in lesson planning, data analysis and management. Our district offers career advancement opportunities and is invested in "Grow our Own" and educational pipeline programs. These programs help our staff achieve a college degree or lead to certification pathways. If there is something that you would like to know specifically about the position that you are applying for or assistance with matching your skills to a position, Carmen Molina-Figueroa will be happy to assist you at molina-figueroac@springfieldpublicschools.com. The Springfield Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy related conditions, ancestry, age, disability, or military service, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation. The Springfield Public Schools is committed to maintaining a learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, gender identity, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, disability or homelessness. NONDISCRIMINATION EMPLOYMENT STATEMENT The Springfield Public Schools does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy related conditions, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, or marital status. NOTICE OF SEX NONDISCRIMINATION Springfield Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of sex and prohibits sex discrimination, including sexual harassment, in any education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and its regulations, including in admission and employment. Inquiries about Title IX may be referred to the Springfield Public Schools' Title IX Coordinator, titleix@springfieldpublicschools.com, the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights at https://ocrcas.ed.gov/contact-ocr, or both. The Springfield Public Schools Title IX Coordinator is Jeremy Saint Laurent, Chief Legal Counsel in Legal Services, 1550 Main Street, Springfield, MA 01103, 413-787-7100 ext. 55325, titleix@springfieldpublicschools.com. Springfield Public School's sex nondiscrimination policy and grievance procedures can be located on the Springfield Public Schools website, www.springfieldpublicschools.com/non-discrimination To report information about conduct that may constitute sex discrimination or make a complaint of sex discrimination under Title IX, please refer to titleix@springfieldpublicschools.com

New Grad

Berkshire Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center Sandisfield, MA

Graduate Nurse

$35 - $49 / hour

Graduate Nurse at Berkshire Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center in Sandisfield! Job Summary: We are hiring Graduate Nurses at Berkshire Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center who are ready to start their nursing career! As a Graduate Nurse, you will work under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse to provide care to our residents while you wait to take your NCLEX. Our team will provide supervision and training to ensure you are comfortable with providing care, and your assigned tasks will not exceed your level of academic preparation or outside the scope of your competency level. Hourly rate ranges from $35 to $42 for LPNs and $42 to $49 for RNs, depending on the shift. Weekly pay! Responsibilities: Meet the nursing and rehabilitation needs of each resident Maintain current resident care plans on all residents under your care Follow physician's orders and render and/or assist with complete nursing care, treatments, dressings, and other physician orders Transcribe physician's orders promptly and accurately Review patient records daily to assure accuracy and completeness Document comprehensive and complete nursing notes Visit each resident daily to evaluate resident needs Maintain accurate awareness of residents on alert list Document and report any unusual or significant findings; contact the physician when necessary Administer medication according to procedure Maintain accurate and safe control of all drugs for which you are responsible Initiate any and all emergency procedures as necessary Demonstrate correct safety techniques in accord with orientation and training processes of Athena and your specific job description Requirements: Must have graduated from a Massachusetts board-approved nursing education program within one year of hire date Must possess the ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language Must have proof of scheduled NCLEX licensure exam within 90 days of hire Must be able to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such actions Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long-term care Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel Benefits: Competitive and Weekly Pay Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees Career Advancement Opportunities Exclusive Employer Discount Program Available for Eligible Team Members: Employer-Paid Life Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match Vacation and Personal Time Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals are encouraged to apply. Our facility follows federal and state guidelines regarding staff vaccinations. Our policy requires all staff to be up to date with COVID and flu vaccinations, or acknowledge a declination of the vaccination(s).

CNA

Autumn Lake Healthcare at Windsor Windsor, CT

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Join our wonderful team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) today! Autumn Lake Healthcare is an exceptional team-oriented company hiring for Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) ! We provide our staff with the resources, tools, and training needed to succeed and grow in their current and desired future positions. We pride ourselves on our caring and compassionate management team who are there to fully support our staff and residents. Benefits for Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA): Shift Differentials! Referral Bonuses! Competitive Rates! Wonderful Environment! Great Benefit package! Same Day Pay! Qualifications & Experience Requirements for Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA): Previous Experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) LP

School

Springfield Public Schools Springfield, MA

School Nurse (Full time)-Brightwood Elementary School

Part-time

Registered Nurse, Mass Mutual 6 Heart & Vascular Unit

$41 - $65 / hour

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 inpatient Registered Nurses to join our team. At Baystate Health, RN means more. It stands for our deep respect for nursing professional practice that is essential to our mission. It also stands for Baystate’s many opportunities for growth and learning in the region’s only academic medical center and within our community hospitals, and it stands for our commitment to taking care of all those in the community who need us Mass Mutual 6 offers elbow-to-elbow support and comes fully equipped to help you do what YOU do best, provide for our patients! DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION: The Heart and Vascular unit is a 34 bed acute care cardiovascular telemetry unit. The unit specializes in and provides a full array of services for post-operative cardiac surgery patients, TAVR, and vascular surgery patients as well as cardiac post procedural patients. Baystate’s Regional Heart Attack Program is known nationally for delivering life-saving care. During a heart attack, every minute counts. We can unblock your artery up to 25 minutes sooner than the national standard. In fact, Baystate is in the top 10% of hospitals nationwide when it comes to this life-saving treatment, called an angioplasty. Baystate Medical Center is the only hospital in our area that can stop a heart attack instantly by unblocking an artery. And we can do this procedure 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Baystate Medical Center’s experts perform more than 80% of all cardiac surgeries in western Massachusetts. When it comes to heart surgery, we are one of the top three highest-volume medical centers in Massachusetts. SCHEDULE: Part-time Night Shift (7p-730a) Every other weekend and rotating holidays Location: Baystate Medical Center Springfield Pay: New Grad RN (0-1 year of RN Licensure) $41.00 Experienced RN (1+ years of RN Licensure) $42.66-$65.00 Competitive shift differentials and allowance plans 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 1 year RN experience required. Education: AND required; BSN preferred. 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: Associates Degree in Nursing (Required) Certifications: Basic Life Support - American Heart AssociationAmerican Heart AssociationAmerican Heart Association, 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 $41.82 - $54.06 - $66.30 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.

Full-Time Nights RN – Neuroscience Unit

$41.82 - $66.30 / hour

Job Description Registered Nurse (RN) – Neurosciences Unit 📍 Springfield, MA | 🕒 Night Shift (7P-7A) | Full-Time Join Baystate Health—Western Massachusetts’ only academic medical center and a 4-time Magnet-designated organization. Be part of a highly supportive Neurosciences team caring for complex neurological and neurosurgical patients in a collaborative, patient-centered environment. Why Apply? Strong team-based unit —you’ll always have support Exposure to high-acuity neuroscience cases (stroke, TBI, spine, tumors) Practice with nursing autonomy + shared governance Career growth within a leading academic health system About the Unit 37-bed Neuro Acute + 9-bed Neuro Intercare unit Magnet-designated for nursing excellence Focus on safety, teamwork, and patient-centered care Schedule FT Nights 7P-7A Every other weekend + rotating holidays Qualifications Active Massachusetts RN license (or ability to obtain) BLS (American Heart Association) required 1+ year RN experience preferred New Grad RNs encouraged to apply ADN required; BSN preferred Benefits & Perks Competitive compensation Medical, dental, and vision insurance 403(b) with employer match + annual contributions Tuition & certification reimbursement Wellness reimbursement (gym, fitness, massage, and more) Free financial coaching and wellbeing programs Apply Today Build the career you deserve in a supportive, high-acuity specialty environment. For questions, contact: Kimberly Jeznach Healthcare Recruiter Kimberly.Jeznach@baystatehealth.org Education: Diploma in Nursing (Required) Certifications: Basic Life Support - American Heart AssociationAmerican Heart AssociationAmerican Heart Association, 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 $41.82 - $54.06 - $66.30 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.

Full-Time Days RN – Neuroscience Unit

$41.82 - $66.30 / hour

Job Description Registered Nurse (RN) – Neurosciences Unit 📍 Springfield, MA | 🕒 Night Shift (7P-7A) | Full-Time Join Baystate Health—Western Massachusetts’ only academic medical center and a 4-time Magnet-designated organization. Be part of a highly supportive Neurosciences team caring for complex neurological and neurosurgical patients in a collaborative, patient-centered environment. Why Apply? Strong team-based unit —you’ll always have support Exposure to high-acuity neuroscience cases (stroke, TBI, spine, tumors) Practice with nursing autonomy + shared governance Career growth within a leading academic health system About the Unit 37-bed Neuro Acute + 9-bed Neuro Intercare unit Magnet-designated for nursing excellence Focus on safety, teamwork, and patient-centered care Schedule FT Days Every other weekend + rotating holidays Qualifications Active Massachusetts RN license (or ability to obtain) BLS (American Heart Association) required ADN required; BSN preferred 1+ year RN experience preferred; experience in neuroscience or neuro-related fields preferred. Benefits & Perks Competitive compensation Medical, dental, and vision insurance 403(b) with employer match + annual contributions Tuition & certification reimbursement Wellness reimbursement (gym, fitness, massage, and more) Free financial coaching and wellbeing programs Apply Today Build the career you deserve in a supportive, high-acuity specialty environment. For questions, contact: Kimberly Jeznach Healthcare Recruiter Kimberly.Jeznach@baystatehealth.org Education: Diploma in Nursing (Required) Certifications: Basic Life Support - American Heart AssociationAmerican Heart AssociationAmerican Heart Association, 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 $41.82 - $54.06 - $66.30 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.

Part-time

Assistant Nurse Manager Renal Unit

$118,934 - $161,720 / 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 Assistant Nurse Manager to join our Wesson 3 Medical Surgical Renal team! At Baystate Health, RN means more. It stands for our deep respect for nursing professional practice that is essential to our mission. It also stands for Baystate’s many opportunities for growth and learning in the region’s only academic medical center and within our community hospitals, and it stands for our commitment to taking care of all those in the community who need us. Wesson 3 offers elbow-to-elbow support and comes fully equipped to help you do what YOU do best, provide for our patients! DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION: Wesson 3 contains 24 beds and 12 telemetry monitors Wesson 3 services a wide variety of patients aged 22 to 100 + with common diagnoses that may include: Renal/Dialysis patients, sepsis, cellulitis, behavioral health, GI bleed, transplant (kidney), syncope/respiratory. SCHEDULE: Part Time 24 hours Monday- Friday 7 PM- 12:00 AM Location: Baystate Medical Center Springfield POSITION DESCRIPTION: Clinical Practice and Quality Outcomes -The Assistant Nurse Manager administers direct nursing care to patients and serves as a clinical resource and role model of clinical excellence for staff. Delivers on service promise as evidenced by metrics in all unit practices and programs. Provides leadership collaboratively with the Nurse Manager in proactively developing quality driven and cost-effective initiatives. Human Resource Leadership : The Assistant Nurse Manger in collaboration with the Nurse Manager leads a positive work environment that facilitates the delivery of excellent patient and caregiver experiences. Staffs are highly engaged, as evidenced by relevant metrics. Individual and collective practices reflect the Core principles of Magnet. Management of the Patient Care Environment : The Assistant 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. Financial Growth and Stewardshi p: The Assistant Nurse Manager is accountable to manage within budget in collaboration with the Nurse Manager as evidenced by metrics. Stewards financial resources and promotes growth by developing business plans and budget for their unit in collaboration with the Nurse Manager per organizational goals and other relevant factors. 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: Bachelor’s Degree Required Registered Nurse – State of Massachusetts Minimum of 3-5 years of nursing experience in a related setting Education: Associates Degree in Nursing (Required) Certifications: Basic Life Support - American Heart AssociationAmerican Heart AssociationAmerican Heart Association, 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 $118,934.00 - $136,718.00 - $161,720.00 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.

The Suffield House Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Suffield, CT

RN Supervisor/Charge Nurse

RN Supervisor/Charge Nurse Suffield House Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Job Type:Full Time or Part-Time Suffield House Rehabilitation and Health Care Center is a 128-bed skilled nursing center that is seeking a Full Time/PART-TIME RN Supervisor. ******We welcome you to come in and complete an application. Please include a letter of recommendation****** POSITION REQUIREMENTS Education / Experience • Registered Nurse licensed in the State of Connecticut. • Minimum of one year of education or experience in geriatric nursing or rehabilitation preferred. • CPR certified. • Ability to read, write and comprehend English; ability to follow oral and written instructions. • Fluent knowledge of the MS Office suite and other office equipment. • Ability to work hours as scheduled based on the requirements of the position assignment. Working Conditions: Works in an appropriately lighted and ventilated environment. Physical Requirements: • Must be able to move intermittently throughout the day, proper body mechanics required. Ability to perform physically demanding work involving frequent bending, stooping, turning, stretching, and reaching above the shoulders are involved. • Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics/equipment that will enable these senses to function adequately to assure that the requirements of this position can be fully met. • Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 1. Assists in interpretation of nursing policies and ensures appropriate implementation. Directs and enforces policies and procedures with staff, families, and visitors. 2. Supervises and coordinates activities of nursing personnel on assigned shift to maintain continuity of nursing care. 3. Resource in all areas of clinical care and resolves work related complaints of charge nurses and CNA's during assigned shift. 4. Makes rounds on nursing units to ensure maximum care and to ascertain condition of residents. Communicates family concerns. 5. Responds to emergencies within the facility and provides medical oversight. 6. Verifies that all clinical changes are reported to the physician. Verifies physicians’ orders as needed. 7. Secures pre-admission report on new residents. 8. Ensures a safe environment for residents and staff. 9. Ensures all documentation on medical record is complete and is accurate (including A & I’s; 24 Hour Nursing Report; Nursing Assessments; MD Orders; documentation involving Admissions, discharges, deaths, and Transfers). Conducts chart audits. 10. Ensures availability of supplies and equipment. Reports malfunctioning equipment to DNS/ADNS. 11. Follows up with the physician and medical director as necessary to ensure compliance with scheduled visits. 12. Assumes supervisor responsibility for the facility on 2nd and/or 3rd shifts and/or weekends. RN Supervisor or Charge Nurse. 13. Audits emergency drug cart and crash cart to assure they are properly stocked. 14. Audits control of drugs and counts controlled medications at the beginning and end of each shift. 15. Ensures that all peripheral IVs are initiated per facility policy and monitors overall IV program. Ensures IV policy is updated annually. 16. Responsible to assign nursing personnel in emergencies to maintain patient care hours. 17. Assists in the recruitment, selection and of orientation nursing staff as needed. 18. If facility directed, completes 90-day and annual employee performance reviews. 19. Logs and returns all eligible medications to the pharmacy in a timely manner. 20. If facility directed, assumes responsibility for Medicare residents by attending weekly Medicare meetings and assuring that certifications are completed. 21. Attends meetings appropriately including but not limited to Fall Risk, Restraint, Wound Care, and Weight Loss meetings. 22. Assumes any other duties as assigned by DNS/ADNS. Performs other related duties and attends meetings as may be deemed necessary by Supervisor / Administrator and or Director

Healthcare

The Suffield House Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Suffield, CT

RN Weekend Shifts

RN Supervisor Suffield House Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Job Type:Full Time or Part-Time Suffield House Rehabilitation and Health Care Center is a 128-bed skilled nursing center that is seeking a RN Supervisor for weekends. *****We welcome you to come in and complete an application***** POSITION REQUIREMENTS Education / Experience • Registered Nurse licensed in the State of Connecticut. • Minimum of one year of education or experience in geriatric nursing or rehabilitation preferred. • CPR certified. • Ability to read, write and comprehend English; ability to follow oral and written instructions. • Fluent knowledge of the MS Office suite and other office equipment. • Ability to work hours as scheduled based on the requirements of the position assignment. Working Conditions: Works in an appropriately lighted and ventilated environment. Physical Requirements: • Must be able to move intermittently throughout the day, proper body mechanics required. Ability to perform physically demanding work involving frequent bending, stooping, turning, stretching, and reaching above the shoulders are involved. • Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics/equipment that will enable these senses to function adequately to assure that the requirements of this position can be fully met. • Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 1. Assists in interpretation of nursing policies and ensures appropriate implementation. Directs and enforces policies and procedures with staff, families, and visitors. 2. Supervises and coordinates activities of nursing personnel on assigned shift to maintain continuity of nursing care. 3. Resource in all areas of clinical care and resolves work related complaints of charge nurses and CNA's during assigned shift. 4. Makes rounds on nursing units to ensure maximum care and to ascertain condition of residents. Communicates family concerns. 5. Responds to emergencies within the facility and provides medical oversight. 6. Verifies that all clinical changes are reported to the physician. Verifies physicians’ orders as needed. 7. Secures pre-admission report on new residents. 8. Ensures a safe environment for residents and staff. 9. Ensures all documentation on medical record is complete and is accurate (including A & I’s; 24 Hour Nursing Report; Nursing Assessments; MD Orders; documentation involving Admissions, discharges, deaths, and Transfers). Conducts chart audits. 10. Ensures availability of supplies and equipment. Reports malfunctioning equipment to DNS/ADNS. 11. Follows up with the physician and medical director as necessary to ensure compliance with scheduled visits. 12. Assumes supervisor responsibility for the facility. 13. Audits emergency drug cart and crash cart to assure they are properly stocked. 14. Audits control of drugs and counts controlled medications at the beginning and end of each shift. 15. Ensures that all peripheral IVs are initiated per facility policy and monitors overall IV program. Ensures IV policy is updated annually. 16. Responsible to assign nursing personnel in emergencies to maintain patient care hours. 17. Assists in the recruitment, selection and of orientation nursing staff as needed. 18. If facility directed, completes 90-day and annual employee performance reviews. 19. Logs and returns all eligible medications to the pharmacy in a timely manner. 20. If facility directed, assumes responsibility for Medicare residents by attending weekly Medicare meetings and assuring that certifications are completed. 21. Attends meetings appropriately including but not limited to Fall Risk, Restraint, Wound Care, and Weight Loss meetings. 22. Assumes any other duties as assigned by DNS/ADNS. Performs other related duties and attends meetings as may be deemed necessary by Supervisor / Administrator and or Director

Hospice Aid CNA

Affinity Hospice Management LLC Hartford, CT

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The hospice aide works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various tasks as assigned in accordance with the patient’s plan of care to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. The hospice aide is responsible for reporting and documenting observations and care performed. The hospice aide will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity and safety of a patient's care. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities of the hospice aide include, but are not limited to, the following: 1. Performing personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately. 2. Providing patient and family with positive communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality. 3. Meeting safety needs of patient and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2 etc.) 4. Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned. 5. Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned. 6. Assisting in feeding the patient as assigned. Hospice Aides may not provide patients with homemade food items or baked goods that they themselves prepared 7. Providing proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence. 8. Reporting any complaint of pain or other symptoms or changes in the patient's condition to the RN Case Manager. Also aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues. 9. Assisting in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist. 10. Provide normal range of motion and transfers/positioning as directed. 11. Assistance with self-administered medications as allowed by state regulations, such as “reminders.” 12. Offering and assisting with bedpans and urinals. Providing assistance as assigned with light laundry needs, emptying waste baskets and other light homemaker tasks. 13. Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency. 14. Providing respite for patient's/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate. 15. Keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as assigned. 16. Adhering to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct. 17. Participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. 18. Respectful of patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs. 19. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of the Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 20. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. JOB LIMITATIONS The hospice aide will not function in any manner viewed as the practice of nursing according to the Nurse Practice Act. Specifically, the hospice aide will not administer medications, take physician's orders or perform procedures requiring the training, knowledge and skill of a licensed nurse, such as sterile techniques. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Completion of a state approved certified nursing assistant course or equivalent training 2. Nursing Assistant Certified (NAC) 3. Current Healthcare Provider CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) certification ((may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer) 4. Current Food Handlers Permit 5. High school diploma or General Equivalency Degree (GED) 6. Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given. 7. Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill. 8. Prior experience in hospice, orderly, acute , rehabilitative, or long term care facility. 1 year previous home health/hospice experience preferred 9. Basic computer skills to document in electronic medical records (EMR) 10. At least 18 years of age. 11. Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with organization requirements and is in good working order.

Medical Assistant, Family Medicine

Mass General Brigham Northampton, MA

Site: Mass General Brigham Medical Group Western Massachusetts, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary Northampton Family Medicine is an award-winning family practice housed in Cooley Dickinson's multispecialty medical facility located at 22 Atwood Drive, Suite 201 in Northampton, MA. As a Family Medicine office, we offer comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages, newborn through adult. We are seeking a full-time, 40-hour Medical Assistant to support the practice onsite, Monday through Friday 8:00am-4:30pm. As true partners to our nurses and providers, our Medical Assistants get the opportunity to work autonomously to the top of their education/certification while also functioning as part of the collaborative team. The vision is for our Medical Assistants to work 1 to 1 with their assigned provider while having the ability to rotate occasionally. Summary The role supports healthcare teams by assisting with both clinical and non-clinical patient services under the direction of healthcare providers. Key responsibilities include taking vital signs, documenting patient information, scheduling appointments, and managing patient flow. This role involves direct interaction with patients to ensure their comfort and address concerns, as well as collaboration with physicians, nurse practitioners, and nursing staff to facilitate efficient care. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions -Assists junior Medical Assistants with day-to-day questions and responsibilities and helps facilitate their learning by participating in onboarding training. -Show patients to examination rooms, prepare necessary equipment for healthcare providers, and interview patients to obtain medical information, measure their vital signs, weight, and height, and record information in the patient's medical record. -Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, and physician instructions to patients, ordering and organizing educational materials to reinforce patient education. -Perform general office duties, such as answering phones, taking dictation, and completing insurance forms, while acting as a liaison with other departments and advocating for patients with a positive customer service approach. -Collect blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log them, and prepare them for testing; perform phlebotomy if competence is demonstrated. -Maintains inventory of immunizations and check expiration dates. -Provides immunizations (as applicable) which requires certification or 3 years of experience administering a vaccine and supervision of a provider. -Responsible for improving appropriate departmental quality initiatives, such as two patient identifiers and hand hygiene. Qualifications Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required or Associate's Degree Medical Assisting preferred Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] -Various Issuers preferred Certified Medical Assistant [National Certification] - Various Issuers preferred Experience Direct MA experience or medical field work 1-2 years required Additional Job Details (if applicable) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 22 Atwood Drive Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $ - $24.94/Hourly Grade 3 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: 1920 Mass General Brigham Medical Group Western Massachusetts, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

LPN

Part-time

Civita Care Center at Cheshire Hartford, CT

(LPN) Licensed Practical Nurse (Weekend PT 11p-7a) in Cheshire

Immediately Hiring Part Time Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) for all shifts! New Grads & Walk-in Interviews Welcome! Competitive Pay Health/Dental/Vision Paid vacation Sick leave Holidays Company-sponsored Life Insurance Short-term disability coverage Long-term disability coverage Requirements for LPN: LPN license Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language Willingness to participate in in-service training upon request Responsibilities for LPN: Administer medications accurately and promptly, following physician's orders. Provide emergency care as needed, ensuring the safety and well-being of residents. Manage medication and supply availability, ensuring timely procurement. Supervise and support fellow team members to maintain high care standards. Monitor and document treatment and medication effectiveness. Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor at all times. YOU have an opportunity to be the next superstar on a roster of some of the best healthcare employees in the state! Join our team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and have a direct and positive impact on the lives of our residents at our facility. We seek dynamic individuals dedicated to providing compassionate care and support. Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) may start NEXT WEEK ! Walk-in Interviews Welcome Monday to Friday between 10 am and 4 pm! APPLY NOW!

LPN

Bloomfield Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation Bloomfield, CT

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

- A Great Place to Work Bloomfield is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and the families that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. And if you desire, you will experience real career growth where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated. We invite you to join our team! - LPN for Full TIme 3-11 or 11-7 shift What You'll Do: As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the well-being and comfort of our residents. You will provide direct nursing care, administer medications, collaborate with healthcare professionals, and oversee the implementation of care plans. Key Responsibilities: Administering medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers Monitoring and recording patient vital signs and medical information Collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans Providing wound care and other nursing interventions as needed Supervising and supporting Certified Nurse Assistants (CNAs) in delivering care Ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards and protocols If you are a compassionate and skilled healthcare professional looking to make a significant impact on the lives of others in an environment where compassion, care and expertise come together, we invite you to join our team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)! - What We Offer As an affiliate of National Health Care, our Bloomfield team enjoys: Competitive compensation and benefits package including a 10% defined contribution retirement plan Comprehensive training and mentorship Opportunities for professional growth and development Supportive and collaborative work environment The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents - What You'll Bring: Qualifications of an Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) include: Valid state license (LPN) Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care Interest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both Strong clinical skills including the administration of medications Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment - We Hire for Heart! National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National’s centers are unique but share common values: Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence. Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care including several named “Best Of” by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.

Skilled Healthcare Center Chicopee, MA

Evening RN Supervisor

$38 - $60 / hour

Fulltime RN Supervisor position available for 3pm-11pm shift in Chicopee, MA Responsibilities of RN Supervisor: Managing clinical staff on 3pm-11pm shift Minimum 2+ years nursing experience in healthcare setting Effective communication skills, professionalism, and ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the public Strong knowledge of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care center Managing patient and family concerns as needed on evening shift Qualifications for RN Supervisor: Primary series of the COVID-19 vaccine required-MA & RN Only A current, unencumbered active license to practice as an RN in the state please list the state that is required for role Prior supervisory experience Ability to work with multiple patients at once Benefits for RN Supervisor: Tuition reimbursement Employee referral bonus Health, vision, and dental benefits 401(k) with match Employee engagement and culture committee Company sponsored life insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) resources Range $38.00 - $60.00

NICU

Connecticut Children's Hartford, CT

NICU-Neonatal Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant-Full-Time-Hartford

Independently completes thorough evaluations of term and premature newborns primarily in the NICU Level IV tertiary care referral center. Develops and implements informed management plans encompassing complicated and atypical diagnoses, with the ability to modify plans as necessary. Anticipates and triages urgent and emergent issues. Collaborates care and facilitates communication with the supervising physician and the inter-professional team. Coordinates recommendations to optimize patient care and foster collaborative practice. Incorporates a broader organization awareness into decision-making and interpersonal relationships. Medical knowledge Clinical knowledge . Integrates a breadth of medical knowledge that includes complicated and atypical conditions to guide patient care, incorporating evidence-based practice and current literature to support care. Diagnostic Evaluation . Prioritizes and optimizes evaluation based on risks, benefits, indications, and alternatives to clarify the diagnosis(es). Interprets clinical significance of diagnostic study results while considering study limitations. Patient History. Gathers, filters, prioritizes, and synthesizes patient history to develop a differential diagnosis in real-time for complicated or atypical presentations in addition to the uncomplicated or typical. Patient care Clinical reasoning . Integrates clinical facts (e.g., history, exam, tests, consultations, etc.) into a unifying diagnosis(es); reappraises in real time to avoid diagnostic error. Organize and prioritize patient care . Organizes, prioritizes, and collaborates with others on patient care responsibilities even when patient volume approaches the capacity of the individual or facility; anticipates and triages urgent and emergent issues. Patient management . Develops and implements informed management plans for complicated and atypical diagnoses, in addition to common and typical diagnoses, with the ability to modify plans as necessary. Delivery room. Attends deliveries independently. Procedures as defined by clinical department. Applies full competency in core procedures. May assist in mentoring less experienced APPs in the performance of procedures. Please reference the “APP Procedures Listing” for those relevant to the Medical Specialty. Interpersonal and Communication Patient and family centered communication . Establishes a culturally competent and therapeutic relationship in straightforward and complex encounters with patients/families, including those with ambiguity and/or conflict. Elicits patient/family values and incorporates awareness of these in communications with patient/family and in patient care. Uses shared decision making with patient/family to make a personalized care plan. Interpersonal and team communication . Facilitates and maintains communication with supervising physician and inter-professional team. Coordinates recommendations to optimize patient care and foster collaborative practice. Communication within Health Care System . Concisely documents updated, prioritized, diagnostic and therapeutic reasoning, including anticipatory (preventive) guidance, in the patient record. Applies increased ability to identify areas for preventive counseling. Aligns type of communication with message to be delivered (e.g., direct and indirect) based on urgency and complexity. Practice–based learning and improvement Evidence-based and informed practice . Critically appraises data and applies evidence, even in the face of uncertainty and conflicting evidence, to guide care tailored to the individual patient, including integrating patient preference. Contributes to evidence-based practice based on program needs. Reflective practice and commitment to personal growth . Proactively seeks feedback. Designs and implements a learning plan, incorporating feedback and performance data. Professionalism Models professional behavior and maintains composure in all circumstances. Proactively seeks guidance in new or unusually difficult circumstances. Constructively highlights to lead/manager concerns that impact the cohesiveness and well-being of the team. Proactively presents viable solutions for discussion. System-based practice Sys tem navigation for patient centered care-coordination of care. Coordinates inter-professional patient-centered care among different disciplines and specialties actively assisting families in navigating the health care system. Population and community health . Adapts practice to provide for the needs of and reduce health disparities of a specific patient population. Organizational View . Considers divisional impact of own decisions, especially in relation to improving patient care, systems and processes, and the overall culture and well-being of the organization. Constructively and proactively addresses considerations of others related to the same. Minimum Education and Experience Required Minimum education (degree/type of degree). Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner: Graduate degree in nursing accredited by one of the national certifying bodies in nursing. (Or, on or before December 31, 2004, completion of an advanced nurse practitioner program recognized by a national certifying body for certification as a nurse practitioner.) Or… Physician Assistant: Graduation from a physician assistant program accredited, at the time of graduation, by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA). Minimum experience (minimum years & type of experience): At least 5 years of neonatal APP experience. Preferred education & experience: n/a License and/or Certification Required: At time of hire and maintenance at time of appointment or privilege approval: Provider licensing: Current Neonatal Nurse Practitioner licensure in the State of Connecticut. OR… Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, Inc. (NCCPA). Current Physician Assistant licensure in the State of Connecticut. Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP) certification required within 3 months of hire. Additionally: Depending on privileges for role, federal DEA and CT controlled substance registration may be required. Please reference the document: “APP: Certifications by Specialty.” Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Medical knowledge and procedures: A breadth of medical knowledge sufficient to independently develop a differential diagnosis and management plan for a range of presentations – through uncommon or atypical presentations and/or where clinical evidence is not straightforward. Ability to evaluate patient outcomes and implement new procedures and policies, as needed. Fully competent in performing the core procedures of the department. Communication: Exemplary written and verbal communication skills with the ability to modify communication strategy/method for the audience and circumstance. Highly organized in the presentation of essential information. Ability to tactfully and proactively address concerns and propose solutions. Interpersonal: Ability to maintain composure in complex and stressful situations and in the midst of ambiguity or uncertainty. Skilled at effectively and proactively engaging patients/families in developing a care plan. Ability to facilitate and coordinate care across all levels of professionals and specialties. Professionalism, Organizational view: Understands and demonstrates in one’s decision-making and interrelationships a sensitivity to the considerations of the broader team

CNA

Other

Riverside Health and Rehabilitation Center (NHCA) East Hartford, CT

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant Vent Unit

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

Surgical Tech

Baystate Health Palmer, MA

Surgical Technologist

$31.62 - $50.06 / hour

Surgical Technologist - Baystate Wing - Palmer Schedule: FT Days - 7am-7pm No Call Summary: Under the direction of the Unit Manager, RN Clinical Operations Coordinator, and RN Service Leads the Surgical Technologist works directly under surgeon/physician guidance to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical procedures. The Surgical Technologist must possess expertise in the theory and application of aseptic technique; demonstrate the ability to combine knowledge of human anatomy, the surgical process and procedures including instrumentation and advancing technologies. The surgical technologist will be able to anticipate the needs of the surgeons/physicians by constant attention and assessment of the surgical process and patient condition to promote a safe, expedient, quality surgical outcome. These skills will facilitate the surgeons/physicians' performance of minimally invasive, invasive surgical procedures and invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. The Surgical Technologist must be able to function proficiently in a variety of surgical specialty services. The Surgical Technologist provides patient care primarily through service to the physician/ surgeon. The Surgical Technologist is expected to have an understanding of the procedure being performed, anticipate the needs of the surgeon/physician, and have the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure, while monitoring the sterile field. The Surgical Technologist is accountable for maintaining skills and knowledge to function in commensurate with their assignments and within the policies and procedures of the department. This description covers the essential functions of the position. The incumbent is expected to perform other similar and/or related duties as assigned after demonstrating competency. Job Responsibilities: 1) Participates in staff development and education activities maintaining competencies on an annual basis, in accordance with performance-based skills and knowledge requirements. 2) Maintains knowledge and skills in the first scrub role and responsibilities. 3) Multitasks within the operative setting. 4) Sets up of the operative setting to facilitate the specific surgical procedure being performed including equipment, instrumentation, lighting, and OR table with the ability to adapt the setting for multiple procedures. 5) Thinks independently and works under stressful/emergent conditions using positive coping skills. 6) Considers any variations of the procedure according to specific patient needs and demonstrates knowledge and understanding of normal and abnormal Anatomy and Physiology, the pathological condition affecting the patient, and the planned operative procedure. 7) Meets the requirements of the designated clinical recognition ladder for a Surgical Technologist Level III. Must have certification as a surgical technologist. 8) Demonstrates knowledge in the use of pharmacological agents dispensed to the sterile field with the ability to recognize mixtures, doses, and labels in accordance with policies and procedures. Certification: Certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST) required Grandfather Provision: Surgical Technologists employed in this role prior to July 1, 2013 may be considered qualified based on prior experience and demonstrated competency and are not required to meet the current education requirements. Required Work Experience: 1) A minimum of 4 years experience. 2) 1 year of employment at Baystate Health Preferred Work Experience: 1) None Listed Skills and Competencies: 1) A Surgical Technologist possesses expertise in the theory and application of sterile and aseptic techniques and combines the knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and implementation tools and technologies to facilitate a physician's performance of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures Education: Associates Degree Certifications: Basic Life Support - American Heart AssociationAmerican Heart AssociationAmerican Heart Association, Certified Surgical Technician - OtherOtherOther 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 $31.62 - $39.47 - $50.06 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.

MDS

Skilled Nursing Center Chicopee, MA

MDS Coordinator

MDS Coordinator Full time, Salary up to $50 hourly all inclusive Manage the Minimum Data Set assessments in a long-term care facility, ensuring accurate patient evaluations, care planning, and regulatory compliance. Role Overview Being part of a team responsible for overseeing the assessment and clinical reimbursement process. The primary goal is to evaluate residents’ health, quality of care, and well-being, ensuring that all documentation is accurate, timely, and compliant with state and federal regulations. Key Responsibilities Assessment Management: Complete MDS forms for each resident, including initial intake, quarterly, annual, and significant change assessments Care Planning: Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams such as nurses, physicians, therapists, and social workers—to develop and update individualized care plans based on assessment data Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all assessments meet federal and state guidelines, including OBRA and Medicare requirements, and submit data to systems Data Collection and Documentation: Conduct resident, family, and staff interviews, perform physical assessments, and review medical records to gather accurate information Team Coordination: Facilitate interdisciplinary meetings, communicate schedule changes, and educate staff on MDS requirements and documentation standards Resident and Family Interaction: Explain care plans, address concerns, and provide guidance on the level of care provided Quality Monitoring: Track patient progress, update care plans as needed, and participate in audits or inspections to maintain high-quality care Required Skills and Qualifications Nursing Experience: 2–3 years of general nursing experience (LPN or RN) Clinical Knowledge: Strong understanding of clinical assessment, care planning, and healthcare regulations Technical Skills: Proficiency in data entry, electronic health records, and MDS software systems Soft Skills: Attention to detail, effective communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and the ability to manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines Professionalism: Compassion, patience, and sensitivity to residents’ needs, while maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards Equal opportunity employer all qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

American Medical Associates Avon, CT

11PM-7AM RN Charge Nurse

$37.75 / hour

A beautiful skilled nursing facility located in Avon, CT is seeking a strong 11PM-7AM RN Charge Nurse ! S alary: $37.75 (plus a $2.50 differential) 11PM-7AM Charge Nurse Responsibilities: Provide bedside care Administer medications and document therapeutic effects Take vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration) Oversee/Assist with resident comfort Prepare and administer injections and/or enemas Collect samples and monitor catheters Help coach staff as necessary 11PM - 7AM Charge Nurse Qualifications: Must have RN license in the state of Connecticut Must have long term care/skilled nursing experience Must have excellent leadership skills Excellent oral and written communication skills #7013

DaVita Kidney Care Bloomfield, CT

Registered Nurse

Posting Date 06/10/2026 29 Griffin Rd S, Bloomfield, Connecticut, 06002-1351, United States of America Registered Nurse DSD Complete Care at Kimberly Hall South, South Building, 1 Emerson Dr, Windsor, CT 0609509 Week 1: Tuesday Wednesday, Saturday Week 2: Monday, Thursday Friday No On Call Training Provided DaVita Kidney Care, is bringing our industry-leading clinical quality to patients on-site at skilled nursing facilities (SNF) through a new team called DaVita Skilled Nursing Dialysis Services. Approximately 10% of all dialysis patients reside in a SNF and are transported to dialysis three times a week placing a significant burden on patients and adding significant avoidable costs to the health care system. DSD Services teammates will have access to all the capabilities and resources DaVita has to offer, and will work to quickly leverage these to develop the infrastructure and rapidly grow the new service line. Ideal teammates will have experience in dialysis, get energized by a start-up type environment and improving the lives of patients, and have a track record of finding ways to Get Stuff Done (GSD). Teammates must be comfortable working autonomously and have demonstrated the ability to collaborate with cross-functional resources across the organization. What you can expect: In this role, you take responsibility for the complete ongoing care of each patient to ensure their dialysis treatment stays on track. DSD RNs will troubleshoot, and make sound decisions for our patients related to their dialysis treatment and will occasionally partner alongside the SNF staff to coordinate care. Primary work schedule will be 3 days a week, with occasional Saturday work. No on call required. Your impact on the lives of our patients and their families will be felt every day. Patient education. RNs by training, are Educators. As a DSD Services RN, you will be provided the opportunity to conduct impactful and meaningful education to patients and their families in the SNF setting. Direct Patient Care: The RN’s primary responsibility is to independently demonstrate best practice techniques and deliver optimal dialysis care. The role includes supervising Dialysis Technician who are tasked with delivering tandem care to meet the capacity and efficiency goals of the program. Complexity - DSD Dialysis care is a complex but fulfilling service line. Meeting and/or exceeding clinical outcomes are the goals and multitasking is an expectation to meet the needs of the service, the patients and our SNF partners. Autonomy and Critical Thinking. Provide comprehensive patient care in an independent setting. Plan to be on your toes at all times. You use your mind constantly. You apply your "core" nursing skills to assess, diagnose and implement complete care plans as you look at the whole patient. There's a lot to track and manage and the joy comes in witnessing how your care impacts patients' lives. Some details about this position: Your training will include a combination of classroom and hands-on learning, through DaVita’s award-winning training programs Training may take place in a facility or a training clinic with a class of new teammates other than your assigned home clinic Hours of work may vary during the training period; however, you will typically be working between 32-40 hours per week during training May be asked to support other local SNF dens You must have: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice; Minimum of 12 months' of RN experience Associates Degree in Nursing (A.D.N) from accredited school of nursing required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.S.N); three-year diploma from accredited diploma program may be substituted for nursing degree Basic computer skills and proficiency in MS Word and Outlook You might also have (a.k.a. nice-to-haves): Previous Chronic Hemodialysis, Acute Dialysis and/or Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) nursing experience Training/Teaching/Healthcare Education background Certified Nephrology Nurse (CNN) or Certified Dialysis Nurse (CDN) What We’ll Provide: More than just pay, our DaVita Rewards package connects teammates to what matters most including: Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out Support for you and your family: family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace®, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave and more Paid training: DaVita offers all new dialysis teammates a robust, paid training program to help you learn the right dialysis skills. The training is a mix of classroom and hands on training. Opportunity for a nursing career for a lifetime . DaVita is committed to providing robust development and experiences for nurses. Whether you chose to remain in a patient facing/caregiving role or grow (leadership operations, corporate functions, integrated care, clinical research), we can guide you on that journey. We offer programs such as: THRIVE: Develops high-potential nurses, clinical coordinators and clinic nurse managers into operational managers DSSL & SPARK – Gives clinical teammates the chance to develop their supervisory and leadership skill set 100+ CEU courses at no cost Gateway: A web-based application available to teammates for career planning, learning and training, and recognition. It allows you to access new courses and CE credits and explore career paths on your own time. It also has a newsfeed to keep you up to date on Village news and functions as a social platform to connect you to teammates At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed Diversity & Belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. As such, individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. This position will be open for a minimum of three days. For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

PICU RN

$41 - $65 / hour

Extraordinary Care for our Smallest, Strongest Patients Bring your passion for pediatrics to Baystate Children’s Hospital. We are a 107 bed, 57 bassinette hospital located within Baystate Medical Center. We are currently hiring skilled and compassionate nurses to work in our Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. 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 children SCHEDULE: Full time days Every other weekend and rotating holidays Location: Baystate Medical Center Springfield Pay: New Grad RN (0-1 year of RN Licensure) $41.00 Experienced RN (1+ years of RN Licensure) $42.66-$65.00 Competitive shift differentials and allowance plans THE ADVANTAGES OF WORKING WITH BAYSTATE! Sign on bonus- (Sign on Bonuses are paid to external hires only; not applicable for internal or company transfers, unless otherwise specified. Former employees are eligible after 1 year post separation from Baystate Health) 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 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! 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 1 year RN experience required. Education: AND required; BSN preferred. 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: Diploma in Nursing (Required) Certifications: Basic Life Support - American Heart AssociationAmerican Heart AssociationAmerican Heart Association, 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 $41.82 - $54.06 - $66.30 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.

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