RN Full-time
DaVita Kidney Care

Registered Nurse

DaVita Kidney Care Branford, CT
Posting Date 05/07/2026 249 West Main St, Branford, Connecticut, 064054022, United States of America Make a real impact—every day. As a DaVita RN, you’ll ensure compassionate and professional delivery of all dialysis-related nursing services in an outpatient setting, ensuring the safety, comfort, and wellbeing of your patients. You’ll work in a fast-paced environment, collaborate with our professional team of clinicians, and use your critical thinking skills to solve problems and support patient care. Key Responsibilities: Deliver dialysis treatments and monitor patient status Assess, troubleshoot, and respond to clinical situations Educate patients and build meaningful relationships Work as part of a supportive care team Qualifications: Current RN license in state of practice CPR certification and basic EKG interpretation 2+ years’ experience with acutely ill patients (ICU, ER, Med/Surg preferred) Strong assessment, time management, and communication skills CNN certification a plus What We Offer: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match Paid time off and PTO cash out Parental leave, family support, and mental health tools Career growth and training through DaVita’s StarLearning platform Performance-based pay and advancement opportunities Start making a difference today. Apply now to join a team that values your skills and supports your career. 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.
RN ER Full-time
Griffin Health

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department (1 YR ED EXP REQUIRED)

Griffin Health Derby, CT
Staff RNs needed for Griffin Hospital's Emergency Department. Sign-On bonus for experienced full-time RNs is available. Griffin Hospital is a 160-bed acute care community hospital serving more than 100,000 residents of the Lower Naugatuck Valley Region. Griffin Hospital also serves as the flagship hospital for Planetree, an international leader in patient-centered care and has received national recognition for creating a facility and approach to patient care that is responsive to the needs of patients. Griffin is recognized for having industry-leading patient satisfaction ratings and has received numerous quality and clinical excellence awards. It is the only hospital to be named on FORTUNE Magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For" list for 10 consecutive years, and has been named a “World’s Best Hospital” by Newsweek in 2019 and 2020. Griffin's award-winning patient-centered care model allows nurses to truly connect with their patients and feel the sense of pride and fulfillment that can only come from knowing your work is more than just a job – you are helping others heal. As an independent, community hospital, Griffin operates on a flat organizational structure to promote increased involvement by nurses in the care decision-making process so that they feel more connected to the medical care team. Griffin’s suburban atmosphere offers an easy commute, away from congested cities with easy to find free parking. Employees can also take advantage of generous benefits and wellness programs that add distinct advantage in its employee compensation. MAIN FUNCTION: Current CT RN License required. Starting rate commensurate with position related experience. REQUIREMENTS: CT RN licensure required. Minimum of 1 year ER nursing experience required. **Sign on bonus for RNs with experience in an ER** EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled #ghealth1
RN Infusion Outpatient Full-time
Yale New Haven Health

Practice Nurse Malignant Hematology; Registered Nurse

Yale New Haven Health New Haven, CT
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. Additional Information Malignant Hematology nursing background required YNHHS Requisition ID 155505
RN Director of Nursing Full-time
Benchmark Senior Living

Assistant Director of Nursing - Registered Nurse, RN

Benchmark Senior Living Fairfield, CT
$48 - $50 / hour
Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling. Benchmark Senior Living is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse Supervisor. As a Nursing Supervisor you will manage the successful operation of the Resident Care Department, under the leadership of the Resident Care Director within our senior living community. Responsibility includes direct oversight, coaching, and direct supervision of all resident care service providers in the community . Provide on-floor nursing support to our residents and interact with family members. Incumbent will also conduct external and internal assessments and be available to take on call as needed. Responsibilities Communicating with families and friends of residents Assuring compliance with all resident care related regulations (e.g., medication management) Documenting and providing accurate record-keeping, as appropriate Demonstrating personal/resident safety methods and procedures Requirements Being a Registered Nurse, per state regulations; Bachelor’s degree in Nursing is a plus Required is a minimum of 1 year Assisted Living/Home Care or Hospice experience as a RN and 2 years' experience in a care setting as a RN Cer tified in Gerontology through the American Nurses Credentialing Association a plus Knowledge of Dementia care a plus A bility to lift 50 pounds individually Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time A bility to be on call as identified by the community As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits Tuition Reimbursement Program Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off *Eligibility may vary by employment status Benchmark Senior Living is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We embrace and encourage our associates’ differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our associates unique.
RN Home Health Full-time
Elara Caring

Home Health Registered Nurse

Elara Caring Cos Cob, CT
At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. Job Description: Registered Nurse (RN) – Home Health | Make Care Personal At Elara Caring, we believe the best place for care is where life happens—at home. Every day, our team delivers high-quality, compassionate care to more than 60,000 patients nationwide, meeting them where they are on their health journey. As a Registered Nurse (RN) – Home Health , you’re not just providing care—you’re creating meaningful connections, empowering patients, and making a real impact in the moments that matter most. If you’re looking for a role where you can work independently, build relationships, and truly see the difference you make, this is it. Full-time schedule, Monday through Friday 8a-5p Greenwich and surrounding area ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Why You’ll Love Being Part of Elara Caring Flexible schedules & true work-life balance Autonomy in the field—manage your day your way 1:1 patient care (no rushed visits) Supportive, team-first culture Competitive pay + full benefits package Tuition reimbursement & ongoing education Medical, dental, vision coverage 401(k) with employer match Generous PTO, paid holidays & bereavement leave (including pets ) Pet insurance ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- What You’ll Do Provide hands-on, personalized care in patients’ homes Manage and coordinate a caseload from start to finish Perform assessments and develop individualized care plans Monitor patient progress and adjust care as needed Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams Educate patients and families for long-term success Ensure compliance with all clinical and regulatory standards (including HIPAA) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- What You’ll Need Active, unrestricted RN license 1+ year of clinical nursing experience Ability to travel within the coverage area (up to 50%) Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license & insurance Strong clinical judgment and communication skills Ability to lift, move, and assist patients (50–100 lbs intermittently) Preferred: Home Health or Hospice experience Experience with HomeCare HomeBase ADN or BSN ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ready to Make a Difference? Join a team where your care truly matters—because here, every visit counts. Apply today and bring care home with Elara Caring. Equal Employment Opportunity : 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. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruiting@elara.com. Pay & Benefit Information : Compensation for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience. Elara offers a broad range of benefits. Learn more at https://careers.elara.com/us/en/benefits EVerify : Elara Caring participates in E-Verify after a job offer is accepted and Form I-9 completed.
RN Director of Nursing Full-time
Benchmark Senior Living

Director of Nursing, RN - Assisted Living

Benchmark Senior Living Southbury, CT
$125,000 - $128,000 / hour
Benchmark at Newtown is hiring a Director of Nursing to lead their Nursing department. The schedule is Sunday to Thursday with on-call responsibilities. The community holds up to 74 residents split between Assisted Living and Memory Care. We are seeking a compassionate and caring Director of Nursing to oversee hiring, training, and management of our community care team. This role will also serve as the liaison with family members, community agencies, physicians, and outside care providers. Responsibilities Assuring compliance with all resident care related regulations (e.g., medication management, resident assessments, care plans) Documenting and providing accurate record-keeping, as appropriate Demonstrating personal/resident safety methods and procedures Representing Benchmark Senior Living with pride and knowledge to educate outside groups and organizations Requirements Being a Registered Nurse (RN) Minimum 2 years of experience in a care setting; Assisted Living/Home Care or Hospice setting experience a plus Knowledge of Dementia care a plus As a community leader at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off Discounted Meal Program Associate Referral Bonus Program, up to $1,500 Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits; no enrollment waiting period 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match Company-provided Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability Benchmark Senior Living is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We embrace and encourage our associates’ differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our associates unique.
RN Full-time
Day Kimball Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Job, Full Time Days, Pediatrics

Day Kimball Health Putnam, CT
Day Kimball Healthcare is hiring for a Pediatric Registered Nurse for the Full Time Day Shift job in Putnam, CT. As the Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN), you will be responsible for diagnosing responses to actual or potential health problems and for providing basic emergent, supportive, and restorative care through use of the nursing process. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served in assigned responsibility. Registered Nurse Job Responsibilities: Systematically assesses the patient's physical, psychosocial, emotional, cultural, spiritual and discharge needs according to age and developmental level of the patient. Utilizes effective oral and written communication skills to include completeness and accuracy of documentation. Demonstrates accurate technical skill and operational knowledge of patient care equipment and procedure. Evaluates the plan of care and reformulates the goals as necessary. Develops and implements a plan of care for each patient. Recognizes unsafe and life-threatening situations and intervenes appropriately. Meets the physical demands of the position. Demonstrates ability to cope with and function under stress. Meets skill certification requirements for designated units. Assesses the patient's physical and psychosocial needs for the purpose of establishing a nursing diagnosis, according to age and developmental level of the patient. Includes discharge needs in the initial assessment. Completes assessments utilizing basic interview and observational skills, and adds new information obtained on an ongoing basis. Determines the presence, nature and priority of immediate patient problems. Observes changes in physiological and emotional status and alters plan of care appropriately. Re-assesses each assigned patient with appropriate frequency based on his/her condition. Assesses and identifies appropriate learning needs according to age, developmental level, readiness and ability of the patient and family/significant other utilizing appropriate resources. Identifies factors from the patient's history that may influence his ability to communicate and determines barriers to communication. Develops, initiates and updates a plan of care for each assigned patient. Incorporates physician’s orders and medical regimen into the plan of care. Establishes realistic and measurable goals. Includes patient and family/significant other in the planning process. Initiates discharge planning in collaboration with the patient, family/ significant other and appropriate members of the health care team. Initiates appropriate nursing actions to provide for the basic biophysical, dietary, psychosocial, emotional, language, cultural and spiritual needs of the patient. Provides patient and family/significant other teaching in preparation for discharge. Supervises specific nursing actions delegated to other members of the health care team, considering the competence and limitations of the members of the health care team. Intervenes appropriately in an emergency. Demonstrates knowledge and application of principles of the following: fire safety, infection control, hazardous materials communication program, Standard Precautions, medication administration, patient care equipment, and general safety. Identifies and provides for safety measures based on the needs, age and developmental level of each assigned patient, initiates corrective action as needed, documenting patient's response. Trained and subsequently showed competence in responding to events where a patient is out of control or exhibiting inappropriate behavior. Evaluates plan of care, identifying progress or lack of progress toward goals. Revises and updates NCP as patient needs change. Includes the patient, his/her family and/or significant others, nursing staff and other health team members in the evaluation process. Demonstrates the ability to communicate, collaborate and maintain interpersonal relationships with patients, families and members of the interdisciplinary health care team in providing care. Maintains confidentiality in a professional manner. Demonstrates competency in utilizing resources to accommodate cultural needs of patients and customers such as dietary, religious and language needs. Participates in performance improvement activities. Identifies organizational and departmental structure, i.e., chain of Command, roles, function, and resources within the Nursing Department and DKH. Demonstrates ability to incorporate consideration of acuity, skill mix, safety, needs of the unit and environment when making outpatient care assignments. Assesses the effectiveness of the patient care assignment on an ongoing basis and makes revisions in the assignment as indicated. Classifies patients using the Nursing Department classification system. Establishes priorities and manages assignments in an efficient and timely manner. Demonstrates professional and ethical behavior in working with patients, families and members of the health care team. Respects the rights, privacy and property of others at all times. Demonstrates efforts to maintain and improve job specific competencies. Incorporates new knowledge into practice. Seeks educational opportunities congruent with the age and developmental levels of patient populations specific to one's own clinical nursing practice. Six hours of continuing education is required annually. Accepts responsibility and accountability for one's own clinical nursing practice. Remains flexible in work schedule in order to provide the most effective and efficient support for the department and hospital mission. Demonstrates behaviors consistent with the Nursing Department mission, which is: Utilizing the nursing process, nursing provides individualized and comprehensive quality care directed toward health maintenance, health promotion, health restoration, or dignified death. Demonstrates the ability to follow appropriate procedures/production techniques related to the care of patients from 5 months to 105 years. Demonstrates the ability to communicate and interact with patients and customers of all ages and cultures. Demonstrates knowledge of all department and hospital policies relevant to the performance of their responsibilities. Adheres to the OSHA standards for bloodborne pathogens. Identifies ethical dilemmas utilizing appropriate resources in assisting patients and their families in coping with problems. Refers ethical dilemmas to the hospital Ethics Committee as appropriate. Serves as an advocate for assigned patients and their families. Performs other duties as assigned. Registered Nurse Education and Experience Requirements: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. Licensed and currently registered as a Professional Nurse in the state of Connecticut required. Current BLS/equivalent or within six months of hire required. Achieve unit-specific competencies within the timeframe determined by the department required. Graduate Nurse: verification of successful completion of a nursing program directly from the nursing education program, for example, via a list of recent graduates, or a copy of transcript or diploma provided by the Graduate Nurse. Registered Nurse Physical Demands: Heavy Work: Exerting 50-100 pounds of force occasionally (activity or condition exists up to one-third of the time). Medium Work: Exerting 20-50 pounds of force occasionally (activity or condition exists up to one-third of the time) and/or 10-25 pounds of force frequently (activity or condition exists from one-third to two-thirds of the time). Registered Nurse Benefits Summary: Earned Time Off - including personal time & holidays Sick Time Educational / Loan Reimbursement – up to $5,000 per fiscal year for full-time (36-40 hours) Pay-for-Performance Opportunities Shift Differentials – Additional pay for evening, night, or weekend shifts (where applicable) Career Pathways – internal growth, leadership development, and mentorship Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Pharmacy Plan 401(k) Retirement Plan – With eligible employer contribution Life Insurance – Basic and supplemental coverage options Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance Critical Illness & Accident Insurance Pet Insurance Employee Perks – Recognition programs, Employee Wellness Initiatives, Food Truck Fridays, and Employee Appreciation Events, Weekly Pay Medical/Dental/Vision Pharmacy Plan Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance Short- & Long-Term Disability Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account Accident & Critical Illness Coverage 401K Plan with Eligible Employer Contribution Vacation Time Sick Days Paid Holidays Education Reimbursement Pet Insurance Additional Benefits At Day Kimball Health, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional care to our community, ensuring it remains accessible and close to home. As a non-profit integrated medical services provider, we offer comprehensive healthcare services encompassing primary care, a wide range of medical and surgical specialties, along with leading-edge technology and sophisticated diagnostics. Day Kimball Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal laws. Day Kimball Health is a smoke free environment. Would you like to utilize your clinical expertise at the largest employer in northeast Connecticut known for its excellence in individualized care? We invite you to be a part of our team as a Registered Nurse where you’ll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and most importantly, a life-changing career! #RegisteredNurse #Nurse #RN #PediatricRN #PedsRN #PediatricNurse #PedsRN
RN Pediatric Full-time
Yale New Haven Health

Pedi Heme Onc FT Nights Experienced RN; Registered Nurse

Yale New Haven Health New Haven, CT
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. Additional Information Pediatric experience preferred Heme or Onc experience preferred 1 Year RN experience Required YNHHS Requisition ID 172778
RN Director of Nursing Full-time
Benchmark Senior Living

Assistant Director of Nursing, RN

Benchmark Senior Living Newtown, CT
$48 - $50 / hour
Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling. Benchmark Senior Living is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse Supervisor. As a Nursing Supervisor you will manage the successful operation of the Resident Care Department, under the leadership of the Resident Care Director within our senior living community. Responsibility includes direct oversight, coaching, and direct supervision of all resident care service providers in the community . Provide on-floor nursing support to our residents and interact with family members. Incumbent will also conduct external and internal assessments and be available to take on call as needed. Responsibilities Communicating with families and friends of residents Assuring compliance with all resident care related regulations (e.g., medication management) Documenting and providing accurate record-keeping, as appropriate Demonstrating personal/resident safety methods and procedures Requirements Being a Registered Nurse, per state regulations; Bachelor’s degree in Nursing is a plus Required is a minimum of 1 year Assisted Living/Home Care or Hospice experience as a RN and 2 years' experience in a care setting as a RN Cer tified in Gerontology through the American Nurses Credentialing Association a plus Knowledge of Dementia care a plus A bility to lift 50 pounds individually Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time A bility to be on call as identified by the community As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits Tuition Reimbursement Program Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off *Eligibility may vary by employment status Benchmark Senior Living is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We embrace and encourage our associates’ differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our associates unique.
RN PACU Full-time
Waterbury Hospital

Registered Nurse - Post Anesthesia Care Units

Waterbury Hospital Waterbury, CT
Scope Of Position The professional nurse practices, delegates, and collaborates with other team members to facilitate the coordination and delivery of patient care for the assigned patient population. The patient population is identified as neonate, infant, and child, adolescent, adult and older adult. The ODS and PACU Registered Nurse focuses on the pre and post operative needs of the patient. Reports to Assistant Director ODS/PACU Responsibilities Nursing Process - Provides quality care to all patients by utilizing the nursing process. The Registered Nurse is responsible to assess, plan, develop and implement a plan of care with appropriate interventions for the pre-operative and post anesthesia/post-operative patients. Leadership -Demonstrates leadership to ensure all patient/family needs are met, regardless of race, religion, sex, age, disability, social or economic status while considering age specific factors. Applies the principles of case management to patient care, and have the autonomy, capability and motivation to be identified as one of the principle care givers for the patient, providing perianesthesia patient teaching, referring services and communicating pertinent information across the continuum of patient care. Manages and directs patient care in collaboration with other health care professional including surgeons, anesthesia providers, and assistive personnel. The Registered Nurse contributes to the efficient operation of the pre-assessment area, pre-operative area, and post-anesthesia care units by delegating responsibilities to the appropriate team members based on their scope of practice, knowledge and capabilities to ensure optimal utilization of personnel. Directs accesses and provides patient care to outpatients as well as inpatients. Professional Behavior - -Acts as a role model by promoting a professional and collaborative approach to patient care, consulting and communicating appropriately with all members of the care team. Collaborates and works cooperatively to resolve problems and ensure excellence in clinical practice. Demonstrates and promotes cultural sensitivity. Quality - Actively participates in initiatives to ensure quality outcomes of patient care. Adheres to and responsible for meeting all standards of care as it relates to ASPAN, AORN, JCAHO, national and local regulatory requirements. Competency - Maintains accountability for professional competency. Demonstrates competent knowledge and critical thinking to promote optimal patient care in the pre-assessment area, pre-op area, the Reed PACU and the Main PACU. Maintains required knowledge and skills; completes general/unit/department specific competencies. Requirements ACLS and BLS certified required, Main PACU PALS preferred Acts as a mentor/ preceptor. Maintains an awareness of changing perianesthesia practice issues Excellent communication skills. Ability to interact with patients and family with tact and confidentiality. Ability to work well as a member of the interdisciplinary team. Responsible and accountable for all patient care. Ability to provide care and intervention to all patients to ensure positive outcomes Ability to work in a time working environment including exposure all patient elements i.e. blood borne pathogens, physical requirement; lifting and pulling patients, pushing stretchers standing and walking. May be exposed to environmental hazards such as anesthesia gases or elements. Ability to approach clinical responsibilities for patients with regard to growth and developmental issues related to the specific age groups of the population served. Graduate of accredited RN program Must be a Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut. Must have basic computer skills and ability to access internet and other programs applicable to Waterbury Hospital procedures. Perform automated functions that fall within job responsibility.
RN Full-time
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Glen Hill

Registered Nurse (RN)

Autumn Lake Healthcare at Glen Hill Danbury, CT
Join our wonderful team as a Registered Nurse (RN) today! Autumn Lake Healthcare at Glen Hill is an exceptional team-oriented company hiring for Registered Nurse (RN)! 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 Registered Nurse (RN): Referral Bonuses! shift differentials! Competitive Rates! Wonderful Environment! Great Benefit package! NOW HIRING: Full time and part time. Every other weekend Qualifications & Experience Requirements for Registered Nurse (RN): Previous Experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) preferred Registered Nurse License HP
RN Full-time
InterCommunity, Inc.

REGISTERED NURSE, RESIDENTIAL - FULL-TIME

InterCommunity, Inc. Hartford, CT
Description We Did It Again! InterCommunity is a 2025 Healthcare Top Workplaces Winner! VOTED by our incredible staff a TOP WORKPLACE for 12 YEARS — including 2025! Join a Mission That Matters InterCommunity, Inc. is a Federally Qualified Health Center Look-Alike (FQHC LA) committed to providing accessible, compassionate care to everyone — regardless of life situation or ability to pay. We offer same-day primary care and a wide range of behavioral health services across our community health centers in: 281 Main St., East Hartford 40 Coventry St., Hartford 828 Sullivan Ave., South Windsor. Our Addiction Services Division provides a full continuum of care, including: Primary care integration Residential detox and treatment Outpatient mental health and substance use services for adults and children Intensive outpatient programs Employment and community support Mobile crisis evaluations Judicial support services Social rehabilitation Why Work With Us? At InterCommunity, we believe your well-being matters — at work and beyond. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and work-life balance. All benefit- eligible employees of InterCommunity are eligible for Medical, Dental, Voluntary Vision, Group Life, Supplemental Life, Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability. (A benefit -eligible employee is one who is schedule to work a minimum of 30 hours per week.). In addition, all employees may contribute to our 401k and those who meet eligibility and service requirements will receive the company contribution. Benefits are effective on the first day of the month following date of hire. Our Benefits Include: Work Life-Balance-Flexibility, generous Paid PTO, and paid holidays. Health & Dental insurance - flexible contribution options that includes 2 HDHP w/ HSA enrollment option or non-HDHP at a minimal cost to employees. Voluntary vision coverage. Employer-paid Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Basic Life & AD&D. Supplemental Life Insurance available. 401(k) with 3% employer match + 3% employer contribution after 12 months and 1,000 hours worked Career advancement opportunities in a supportive, mission-driven environment. Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) plays a critical role in executing InterCommunity mission to promote whole person heath. Under the supervision and direction of the Residential Nurse Manager, the Registered Nurse is responsible for providing alcohol and drug focused nursing assessment at admission to the program, medication administration, and ongoing client health monitoring, including treatment coordination. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Timely administer medications to patients and monitor patients for reactions or side effects. Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records. Complete focused alcohol and drug assessments at admission to the program. Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions. Order, transcribe and reconcile medications per MD order as needed. Facilitate effective crisis intervention. Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans to include referral to higher level of care. Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions and collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to achieve best patient outcomes. Direct or supervise less-skilled nursing or healthcare personnel. Refer patients to specialized health resources or community agencies furnishing assistance. Perform other duties as required. Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 am - 4:30 pm *Attendance at required staff meetings and assigned trainings is now a condition of employment and will be treated as paid work time. Requirements Education &/Or Experience: Current Connecticut RN License Basic Life Support (BLS)/ CPR certification EPIC experience preferred, but not required
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Option Care Health

Nursing Supervisor - Shelton

Option Care Health Shelton, CT
$97,554.56 - $162,583.73 / year
Extraordinary Careers. Endless Possibilities. With the nation’s largest home infusion provider, there is no limit to the growth of your career. Option Care Health, Inc. is the largest independent home and alternate site infusion services provider in the United States. With over 8,000 team members including 5,000 clinicians, we work compassionately to elevate standards of care for patients with acute and chronic conditions in all 50 states. Through our clinical leadership, expertise and national scale, Option Care Health is re-imagining the infusion care experience for patients, customers and team members. Join a company that is taking action to develop an inclusive, respectful, engaging and rewarding culture for all team members. At Option Care Health your voice is heard, your work is valued, and you’re empowered to grow. Cultivating a team with a variety of talents, backgrounds and perspectives makes us stronger, innovative, and more impactful. Our organization requires extraordinary people to provide extraordinary care, so we are investing in a culture that attracts, hires and retains the best and brightest talent in healthcare. Job Description Summary: A Nursing Supervisor is a licensed professional who provides direct and indirect patient care services under a physician’s plan of care and in accordance with the policies and procedures of Option Care Health, the state’s professional standards, and regulatory entities. The Nursing Supervisor is responsible for providing and overseeing complete patient assessment, care planning, patient, and caregiver education, evaluating progress toward goals and recommendations for changes in the plan of care. The Nursing Supervisors additional competencies allow for independence in the practice of the specialty and positions the Nursing Supervisor to train and oversee pertinent competencies. Clinical competency is maintained by providing direct patient care 20-40% of the time. In a Medicare Certified Home Health agency, this position may also serve as the alternate administrator and or alternate director of nursing. Job Description: ​ Job Responsibilities (listed in order of importance and/or time spent) Competent in the clinical management of home infusion patients including Patient management skills, the Nursing Process, the rules of Federal, state, and local regulatory entities that oversee and control the provision of care in a Home Health Agency. Knowledgeable of documentation and billing requirements for home health/ infusion care goods and services. Determines suitability of patients for home care. Supervises, monitors, and evaluates the quality and effectiveness of patient care, including, when appropriate, in home evaluations of field staff. Reviews and monitors appropriateness of Nursing Care Plans and directs the staff to modify the plan as needed. Acts as Administrator and/or Director of Nursing of the Home Health Agency for Medicare certified home health agencies in the absence of a director or Manager of Nursing. Manages daily activities with regards to effective operations and communications and ensures the office remains in compliance with all regulating and accreditation entities. Complies with reporting requirements, ensures policy and procedure, compliance and monitors and evaluates medical supply usage. Participates in the process for assessing, managing, and reporting nursing operational and financial data to the Regional Nurse Manager, Area Director of Nursing, and/or Director of Operations. Supports the development and implementation of the Plan of Care for each patient. Develops, implements, evaluates, and participates in office specific continuing education and orientation programs. Assists the Director of Operations, Area Director of Nursing and/or the Nurse Manager in the recruitment, development, and monitoring of new staff. Coordinates and participates in on-call responsibilities. Maintains confidentiality of patient and proprietary information. Participates as a member of or directs the professional advisory committee, infection prevention and process improvement teams, including conducting chart audits. Identifies opportunities for improvement and communicates to the Nurse Manager, Area Director of Nursing and/or Director of Operations. Speaks knowledgeably of the scope of services that are available through Option Care and provides support to sales professionals on an ongoing basis. Supervisory Responsibilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? (i.e. hiring, recommending/approving promotions and pay increases, scheduling, performance reviews, discipline, etc.) No Yes X Basic Education and/or Experience Requirements Registered Nurse with a license in the current state of practice with 1 year of nursing supervisory/charge experience, or at least 3 years of relevant nursing experience with demonstrated progression. Required certification in CPR. Member of a state or national professional organization. Basic Qualifications & Interests (BQIs) Access to a reliable means of transportation, which will enable the incumbents to make home visits to treat/attend to their patients. If such means of transportation would include a personal vehicle, a valid driver’s license and a proof of insurance would be required. Experience applying knowledge of local, State, Federal, accrediting body, and OSHA rules and regulations. Experience providing customer service to internal and external customers, including meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. Experience in the indirect management of team members, including assisting in the development, training, and assignment of work/projects to other members of a team. Experience using time management skills such as prioritizing/organizing and tracking details and meeting deadlines of multiple projects with varying completion dates. Basic level skill in Microsoft Word (for example: opening a document, cutting, pasting, and aligning text, selecting font type and size, changing margins and column width, sorting, inserting bullets, pictures and dates, using find and replace, undo, spell check, track changes, review pane and/or print functions). Basic level skill in Microsoft Excel (for example: opening a workbook, inserting a row, selecting font style and size, formatting cells as currency, using copy, paste and save functions, aligning text, selecting cells, renaming a worksheet, inserting a column, selecting a chart style, inserting a worksheet, setting margins, selecting page orientation, using spell check and/or printing worksheets). Basic skill level in Microsoft PowerPoint (for example: inserting, rearranging, hiding, and deleting slides, navigating between slides, increasing list level, adding, centering and editing text, changing views, inserting a table or a note, moving objects, printing outline view and/or running a slide show). Experience developing ways of accomplishing goals with little or no supervision, depending on oneself to complete objectives and determining when escalation of issues is necessary. Travel Requirements : (if required) Willing to travel at least 50% of the time for business purposes (within state and out of state). Preferred Qualifications & Interests (PQIs) BSN CRNI or other professional certification. At least 1 year of supervisory experience in a hospital or home health care setting is preferred. At least 1 year of experience in the indirect management of team members, including assisting in the development, training, and assignment of work/projects to other team members is preferred. This job description is to be used as a guide for accomplishing Company and department objectives, and only covers the primary functions and responsibilities of the position. It is in no way to be construed as an all-encompassing list of duties. Due to state pay transparency laws, the full range for the position is below: Salary to be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Pay Range is $97,554.56-$162,583.73 Benefits: -Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance -Paid Time off -Bonding Time Off -401K Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match -HSA Company Match -Flexible Spending Accounts -Tuition Reimbursement -myFlexPay -Family Support -Mental Health Services -Company Paid Life Insurance -Award/Recognition Programs Option Care Health subscribes to a policy of equal employment opportunity, making employment available without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status according to the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information. ​
RN Home Health Full-time
Amedisys, Inc.

RN Admit, Home Health

Amedisys, Inc. Shelton, CT
Overview
RN Home Health Full-time
MASONICARE

RN Home Health Quality Assurance

MASONICARE Cromwell, CT
Home Health Quality Assurance RN Masonicare Home Health & Hospice - Cromwell, CT Day Shift / 40hrs/wk Summary of Position: Manages, facilitates, and implements the quality management and quality improvement programs and activities at Masonicare Home Health & Hospice. Understands and follows the quality standards for the position, department and facility. Understands the mission of Masonicare by recognizing the population we serve as unique persons, requiring individual alternatives to maintain full lives in their later years. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Champions quality improvement processes throughout Masonicare Home Health & Hospice ensuring a standardized and unified approach. Identifies and facilitates education regarding the key quality initiatives/targets/goals (based on federal, state and best practice guidelines) for the organization. Tracks, analyzes, and collects data for the purpose of demonstrating the efficacy of our improvement processes. Develops Performance Improvement projects based on key performance indicators and facilitates implementation in the agency. Assists in the corporate-wide customer satisfaction process and relates findings to the QI process. Assists with development of yearly and long-term quality management plans, including required and specialty audits based on service delivery trends and/or general agency/industry trends. Assists with clinical record review and general chart audits per the PI Plan, federal and state regulations and guidelines. Participates in the completion of and presents quality reports as requested. Works closely with Risk Management in regards to the tracking of sentinel and/or adverse events and translating this to the QI process. Responsible for processing additional documentation requests (ADRs) and appealing denials. Participates in requisite committee/board meetings, including the Professional Advisory Committee meetings, and prepares educational sessions or materials for staff as required. Participates in CMS and DPH audits/visits/investigations as required/requested. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Minimum of Associates Degree in Nursing from an NLN accredited college or university. Baccalaureate Degree preferred. Experience: Five (5) years’ experience in acute care/home care/public health administration/SNF. Two (2) years’ experience in quality management preferred. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Connecticut Registered Nurse license required. Maintains current Connecticut Drivers’ License and auto insurance. Other: Possess reliable transportation (Exception: Employees who utilize public transportation—Supervisory approval required). Day Shift / 40hrs/wk
RN Full-time
Complete Care at Groton Regency

Registered Nurse RN

Complete Care at Groton Regency Groton, CT
Registered Nurse RN $5,000 Sign On Bonus FT Full Time & Part Time Options Opportunities for Growth Reciprocity Fee Reimbursement Available Complete Care at Groton Regency is a pillar of the community in Groton, CT. We approach every day with one goal: To improve the lives we touch through high-quality healthcare and extraordinary compassion. Now Hiring: Registered Nurse RN Why work for us? You will have the opportunity to build a career with an established, highly successful organization in a caring and compassionate environment and utilize all your nursing skills daily. You will develop deep personal relationships with patients and their families. We are committed to your growth and success- that is why we offer an excellent orientation, training, and development programs. Receive a competitive salary and benefits package. Now Hiring: RN Registered Nurse Responsibilities: Administer medication to residents in accordance with their care plan. Perform treatments, as assigned per physician’s orders, within scope of practice. Accurately report and record the resident’s condition and care including signs and symptoms which may be indicative of change. Perform all duties in accordance with local, state, and federal guidelines. Other duties as assigned by the Unit Manager, Director of Nursing and Administrator. Qualifications: Ability to work independently or part of a group. Computer knowledge. Previous long-term care experience is preferred but not required. License: Must have an active RN Registered Nurse license within the state of Connecticut Now Hiring: Registered Nurse RN Complete Care at Groton Regency is an equal opportunity employer. #LI-GM1 #CC2024 4226
RN Full-time
Northwell Health

Professional Development Specialist RN

Northwell Health Norwalk, CT
Shifts: Mon-Fri, 7a-3p or 8a-4p At Nuvance Health, we enjoy the benefits of a two-state system as we cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed, respected and supported. Together, we are a team of 15,000+ strong hearts and open minds . If you share our values of connected, personal, agile and imaginative, we invite you to discover what’s possible for you and your career. Norwalk Hospital is a 366-bed academic and community medical center serving Fairfield County, Connecticut, and the surrounding New York Metro area. We are a Level II Trauma Center and Joint Replacement Center of Excellence, and we provide advanced cancer, heart, and neuroscience care. Our accolades include the following: The Leapfrog Group - Grade A for quality and patient safety Healthgrades - America’s 50 Best Hospitals U.S. News & World Report - high performance in heart failure treatment At Norwalk Hospital, we prioritize the health and well-being of our team, fostering a friendly and supportive culture where collaboration and compassion are at the heart of what we do. From the moment you step through our doors, you’ll experience a sense of community that makes our hospital a truly special place to work. Our employees feel a deep connection here because we’re not just part of the community – we are its center. Summary: Perioperative Educator demonstrates expertise in five domains: clinical knowledge, consultation, education of staff and patients, support of management, and conduct of research. The role supports the organization's goals of quality service by developing programs consistent with current trends in patient treatment. Patient/staff satisfaction through role-modeling and by communicating goals to staff. Conducts rounds and utilizes appropriate resources to ensure cost effectiveness of programs. Responsibilities: 1- Educational Programming Criteria A: Works collaboratively with the Management Team to assess the educational needs of staff. Demonstrates competency to utilize a variety of methods to collect data and analyze educational needs of staff as appropriate. - Educational Programming Criteria B: Demonstrates competency to plan, implement and evaluate educational programs, competency assessments and learning activities based upon ongoing educational need for all staff. - Educational Programming Criteria C: Participates in general Norwalk Hospital and nursing unit orientation/training programs/regulatory agency requirements - Educational Programming Criteria D: Provides training and continuing education programs annually, including 2 CEU programs/year 2. Clinical Education Criteria A: Develops, schedules, teaches and implements unit based programs based on collaboration with staff identifying priorities and establishing realistic outcomes for patient care interventions. Clinical Education Criteria B: Coordinates educational experiences for staff related to area of expertise and program objectives. Clinical Education Criteria C: Provides clinical education to facilitate learning experiences related to nursing personnel job descriptions and individual educational needs; fosters clinical excellence thru promotion of certification in area of specialization to include AMBI, PACU, OR, Orderlies and SPD Clinical Education Criteria D: Works closely with the preceptor/buddy and orientee to establish and achieve learning goals and objectives on a weekly basis; assesses readiness of orientee to come off orientation 3. Coaches Criteria A: Provides educational resources, including current literature, practice and trends; updates unit library. Coaches Criteria B: Mentors, coaches/counsels staff to ensure effective learning experiences and serves as a liaison between staff and management to foster quality care/customer satisfaction. Coaches Criteria C: Collaborates with other professionals to develop, revise and evaluate Nursing Unit Standards, Policies and Procedures and practices. Coaches Criteria D: When involved in a clinical situation that requires decision making and prioritization of needs, independently and appropriately directs other staff members in care of the patient to meet the needs of the patient and the clinical area. 4. Leadership Criteria A: Demonstrates professional leadership. Serves as role model to enhance staff nurses in development of clinical expertise, critical thinking, communication skills and professional behavior. Leadership Criteria B: Promotes changes in practices/delivery of care in a positive manner. Acts as a change agent to make improvements in staff knowledge and utilization of the Nursing Unit's practices. Leadership Criteria C: Advises and refers employees to appropriate resources for ongoing professional growth and contributes to the evaluations of Nursing Unit personnel. Leadership Criteria D: Models C.A.R.E. Team (Courtesy, Attentiveness, Responsiveness, Empathy) behaviors 5. Clinical Resource / Support Criteria A: Is a resource and supports staff with clinical problems that may arise and assures standards and protocols are followed. Clinical Resource / Support Criteria B: Facilitates interdisciplinary patient care to provide quality outcomes. Clinical Resource / Support Criteria C: Responds to the needs of the unit in a timely manner. Clinical Resource / Support Criteria D: Support the unit during emergent situations by either circulating / scrubbing, as necessary 6. Team Building / Staff Development Criteria A: Participates in the development of team members during clinical calls and consistently teaches staff members during the event, by among other means during their work. Tracks and trends staff educational needs and communicate with the Education, Standards and Research Department. Team Building / Staff Development Criteria B: Coordinates and facilitates interdisciplinary patient care to provide quality outcomes. Team Building / Staff Development Criteria C: Facilitates critical thinking of staff members in caring for patients. Identifies opportunities for teaching and encourages staff to include all pertinent information related to patient care when decisions are made. Team Building / Staff Development Criteria D: Coordinates and facilitates educational programs for the PA students and nursing students on how to properly scrub, gown, glove and movement around a sterile field 7. Professional and Personal Responsibilities Criteria A: Pursues professional education to meet needs of current position and professional goals. Professional and Personal Responsibilities Criteria B: Participates in professional organizations, maintains and updates educational record and attends annual required reviews, and serves as a member on one or two hospital wide committees and/or performance improvement committees. Professional and Personal Responsibilities Criteria C: Hold others accountable for actions and outcomes Professional and Personal Responsibilities Criteria D: Participates in the interviewing process for new staff and makes recommendation for hiring. Provides input for staffs' annual review. Assists with completion of unit based competencies in collaboration with the manager and educator. 8. Clinical Responsibilities Criteria A: Supports/assists the Pre-Admission Testing APRN with pre-surgical clearances, H&Ps, etc. and chart prep Clinical Responsibilities Criteria B: Supports/assists Physicians Assistants with patient discharges Clinical Responsibilities Criteria C: Acts as surgical first assistant as needed Clinical Responsibilities Criteria D: Performs other clinical duties as required 9. Performs other duties as assigned. 10. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. Education Skills Experience: MASTER'S LVL DGRE Other Information: Required: Masters Degree, APRN, CNOR and RNFA within 2 years of hire. Minimum Experience: zero to six months Desired: Registered Nurse, MSN. Relevant teaching experience desired. High level competency in selected psychomotor skills, critical thinking skills. Credentials: RN, BLS, CNOR, APRN,RNFA Company: Norwalk Hospital Association Org Unit: 381 Department: Nursing Education Exempt: Yes
RN Full-time
Premise Health

Registered Nurse, Occupational Health

Premise Health East Hartford, CT
$49.60 - $55 / hour
Premise's mission is to help people get, stay, and be well. We hope you will join us in our mission and experience why amazing health starts with amazing healthcare. For more information, visit www.jobs.premisehealth.com. Full-Time Registered Nurse (RN), Occupational Health – Weekend Schedule Location: East Hartford, CT Schedule: Friday–Monday | 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM (10-hour shifts) As a Full-Time Registered Nurse in Occupational Health , you’ll provide care to client employees within our onsite Health Center in East Hartford, CT . This weekend schedule offers a strong balance of autonomy and consistency, allowing you to take ownership of patient care in a more streamlined environment with fewer weekday interruptions. You’ll have the opportunity to practice independently while continuing to build confidence in your clinical expertise. The four-day workweek also provides added flexibility during the week for personal commitments and time to recharge—all while maintaining full-time hours and benefits. What You’ll Do Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements related to clinical operations and manages required physical evaluations (OSHA, DOT, CDC, etc.) Evaluates, treats, and prioritizes patient care within the scope of practice Delivers evidence-based care to injured workers, accelerates return to work, and coordinates case management with the TPA and client Implements and monitors transitional duty programs for injured workers Performs and documents medical tests, screenings, and treatments as defined in site contract (EKG, audiometry, spirometry, vision) Administers medications and emergency care within legal scope of practice Maintains medical equipment, ensures a clean and safe environment, and follows infection control procedures Maintains patient health records to ensure accurate and up-to-date records Educates patients on health promotion and participates in follow-up care Collaborates with healthcare professionals and resources, and company departments on health programs and injury prevention Assists with accident investigations, return-to-work programs, and workplace safety initiatives Performs other duties as assigned What You’ll Bring Certificate from an accredited Nursing School or Associate degree (A.S.) is required; Bachelor's degree (BSN) from four-year college or university is preferred Currently licensed Registered Nurse in state of practice required Certification in Occupational Health (COHN/COHN-S), Emergency Nursing, or Case Management preferred and may be required for some sites Current certification with hands-on training in AHA, ARC or equivalent Basic Life Support for health care providers is required; Advanced Cardiac Life Support may also be required based on contract scope of services At least three years’ experience as a Registered Nurse in an occupational health clinic, emergency room, or other ambulatory care clinic Experience in strategies to promote and maintain healthy, safe, and productive workplaces, including: partners to identify/mitigate workplace hazards, health screenings/education, fitness for duty, and return to work exams Work-life balance is at the foundation of how decisions are made and where Premise is headed. We can only help people get, stay, and be well if we do the same for ourselves. In addition to competitive pay, Premise offers full-time team members benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) program with company match, paid holidays and vacation time, a company-sponsored wellness program, EAP, access to virtual primary care and virtual behavioral health at no cost for team members and their dependents. Additional benefits can be viewed here: https://jobs.premisehealth.com/benefits. Premise is an equal opportunity employer; we value inclusion and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, past, current or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Premise provides its reasonable and genuinely expected range of compensation for this job of $49.60 - $55.00 per hour. A number of factors will influence the rate offered for this position, including your experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other factors. Should you have questions regarding this job posting, please contact askhr@premisehealth.com.
RN Full-time
Justice Resource Institute

Registered Nurse

Justice Resource Institute Oakdale, CT
$29.81 - $53 / hour
Who We Are Looking For: Are you the Registered Nurse we have been looking for? In this position, you will be able to convey your passion for helping others while working with a dynamic team of nurses by bringing an energetic and positive approach while working with our students! The Chesterfield Group Home offers intensive residential, educational, medical, and clinical services for adolescent boys and girls who are mild to moderately cognitively impaired with concurrent behavioral, mental health, and medical issues. Located in rural Oakdale, CT , our state-of-the-art campus offers warm, home-like facilities in a pastoral setting. Our students have often experienced complex trauma and often have not been successful in other settings. SWCE students typically require additional support in the classroom, as well as with emotional and behavioral difficulties, executive functioning, and life skills. Compensation The pay range for this position is $29.81 to $53.00 per hour. The listed range reflects what we reasonably and in good faith expect to pay for this role at the time of posting the position. The actual compensation an employee is offered may vary based on several factors such as experience, education, licensure, certifications and qualifications. This range may be modified in the future. JRI Provides The Training So That: YOU will be able to develop your nursing skills by educating and providing health care services to promote healthy choices that enhances our students’ physical and mental well-being. YOU will be able to create a safe and therapeutic community by providing oversight and attention around documenting and administering medications and completing assessments to ensure the best treatment for our students. YOU will be able to help students and families navigate their medical needs and help provide valuable skills to ensure the students are successful in their next steps. Why JRI? Be who you are! JRI is committed to creating a workplace built on respect, collaboration, and opportunity, where every employee is valued and supported in making a meaningful impact. We offer a $2,000 bilingual bonus to new hires who speak a second language fluently, other than English, and will use it to serve our clients! Reimbursement is available for employees to cover the registration costs and annual fees for any professional license required for work such as LMHC, LCSW, LICSW, RN and more! Access to our excellent Blue Cross medical and Delta Dental benefits. Retirement benefits including 401K matched up to $800 a year and pension after 5 years of employment. Professional development opportunities such as tuition reimbursement up to almost $4000 per year and discounted tuition rates to select partnership colleges and universities! Wellness benefits including access to employee engagement groups, self-care resources, and an Employee Assistance Program. Generous paid time off up to 19 days for full time employees in your first year and much more! Requirements: Must be 21 years or older. Connecticut RN license. New graduates welcome to apply! Residential program or mental health program experience preferred; experience working with specialized adolescent populations preferred. Maintains valid driver’s license as transporting students is required. At JRI, you will learn to provide physical interventions and verbal de-escalations to provide the safest therapeutic atmosphere for our students! Background and driving record checks will be performed. At JRI, we are committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and respected. We believe that a culture built on mutual respect, collaboration, and opportunity allows our staff to thrive and do their best work. By supporting one another and recognizing each person's contributions, we create an environment where people can grow, develop their skills, and make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. JRI is an equal opportunity employer. #IND123
RN Hospice Full-time
AccentCare, Inc.

Registered Nurse RN Hospice Admissions

AccentCare, Inc. Middlebury, CT
Overview Admissions Registered Nurse / RN , Hospice Location: Middlebury, CT Position: Admissions Registered Nurse / RN, Hospice Position Type: Full-Time Remote/Virtual Position: No Coverage Area: Waterbury ,Griffin Hospitals and UCONN Farmington Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Hospice Admissions Registered Nurse Salary: $90000 - $105000 / year Schedule: 4 10 hour shifts or 5 8 Hour Shifts plus weekend rotation Offer Based on Years of Experience What You Need to Know Reimagining Your Career in Hospice Caring for others is more than what you do — it’s who you are. At AccentCare, you’ll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You’ll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care. We’re proud to be named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2025 by Newsweek — a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we’re building together. Be the Best Hospice Admissions RN You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you: Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state(s) of practice, with an associate degree preferred and CPR certification recommended (required for direct patient care in Georgia). Must meet state-specific regulatory requirements. Previous nursing experience in hospice, home health, general medical-surgical, or population-specific care (e.g., pediatrics, geriatrics) is required, along with willingness to serve on-call. Must have a reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and the minimum required liability auto insurance. Strong communication and organizational skills, with working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and EMR systems. Must be able to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team. Physically able to lift patients over 200 pounds (with assistance), stand, walk, sit, stoop, and perform other physical movements frequently. Regular exposure to indoor environments, vibration, and moderate noise expected. Responsibilities: Assess patient and family for physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs and collaborates with patients and families, physician, and Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) to establish the plan of care, implement interventions and/or evaluate care Initiate and maintain communication with attending physician, Medical Director, IDG, Team Director (TD), and IDG and other agencies to coordinate optimal care and use of resources for the patient and family Especially, in the event of unusual or potentially problematic patient and family issues Document according to protocol and maintain up-to-date patient records. Ensure plan of care problems, interventions, actions and goals reflect baseline, current, and ongoing status, and changes as they occur Participate in On-Call or Admissions assignment/rotation, as directed Provide education to patient and caregiver(s) as needed, based on knowledge needs and learning assessment, patient and family condition, in keeping with plan of care Our Investment in You Caring for others starts with caring for you. We’re committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being. Our benefits include: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development opportunities Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employees Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees And more! Why AccentCare? Come As You Are At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.
RN Outpatient Full-time
Northwell Health

Registered Nurse - Ambulatory

Northwell Health Stamford, CT
$68,000 - $115,000 / year
184681 Job Description Performs an age specific plan of care for designated group of patients using the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care. Collaborates with physicians and other health team members in coordinating and implementing procedures and treatments. Uses leadership skills/clinical judgment in coordinating patient care and directing/delegating activities of the patient care unit team. Job Responsibility Conducts patient interview, explains policies and procedures to patient/ significant others, reviews patient’s chart and answers questions correctly and courteously; assesses gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal and neurological health status; determines mobility, sensory deficits, prostheses use, and skin condition and adjusts plan of care, as appropriate, assesses level of pain and pain management; communicates/documents patient’s physiologic health status and plan of care; Assesses patient’s psychosocial health status; elicits perception of medical/nursing care and the expectation of care; determines coping mechanism, knowledge level, and ability to comprehend; identifies cultural/ethnic requirements to reduce anxiety and ensure patient satisfaction; communicates and documents psychological status and care plan of support groups, counseling services, and social services; Identifies patient outcome; develops criteria for measurement of patient outcomes; identifies actual/potential patient problems; identifies patient’s need for teaching based on psychosocial and developmental assessment. Develops patient outcome statement (s) and establishes individualized patient goals; Identifies care activities and establishes the priorities necessary to achieve expected outcome; coordinates the cost-effective use of supplies, equipment and medication to achieve expected outcome; documents the plan of care and collaborates with physicians and other health team members; Implements the plan of care; maintains constant vigilance over patients care to ensure that safety precautions/needs are followed (side rails up, call lights and bedside stand within reach, etc.; exercises professional skills related to the plan of care; reassesses patients as needed and appropriately revises plan of care; correctly administers prescribed treatments; correctly uses equipment necessary for patient care; provides emotional support to patient and significant other; applies scientific principles in performing procedures; carries them out safely, timely and efficiently; makes accurate observations of patient’s conditions during treatments/procedures; reports and records same as appropriate; keeps accurate documentation of patient’s treatment, activity and condition, as well as patient’s responses to medical and nursing interventions; uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy; acts rapidly and effectively during any emergency situation, managing self, patients and other employees; provides a calm, quiet, restful atmosphere; communicates effectively with the patient’s family or caretakers; participates in planning for discharge and coordinates referrals, as appropriate; provides discharge instructions to patient and significant other; evaluates care provided for patient outcome. Demonstrates ability to measure effectiveness of care provided and documents same; performs variance analysis related to outcome data for performance improvement; designs, implements, and evaluates systems to improve care in unit; keeps accurate documentation of patient’s treatment, activity and condition; uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy. Collaborates with other care team members in planning and carrying out treatment regimen; provides direction to other members of the care team; collaborates with the appropriate physician on patient’s plan of care. Accurately interprets and implements treatment regimen as prescribed by the Physician; assists the Physician during treatments and/or diagnostic procedures; keeps Patient Care Manager/designee and/or physician, abreast of changes in patient’s condition and/or treatments, as appropriate; uses clinical judgment in delegating assignments in providing patient care, and ensures that assignments are completed in a timely fashion. Performs grade I-IV Decubitus Care; performs preventive skin care measures; applies simple dressings, maintaining principles of aseptic technique; applies warm and cold compresses, consistent with facility procedure; performs irrigations, consistent with Facility procedure; performs other procedures related to skin care, as necessary. Administers medications correctly and safely; correctly identifies medication in terms of action, dosage, side effects, and implications for the patient; meets standard on medication administration examination; demonstrates preparation of local solutions. Administers and documents medication correctly; educates patients and significant others related to drug and food interactions; educates patients and significant others related to drug and food interactions. Participates in patient and family education; provides patient with an explanation of his/her condition as indicated; communicates assessment data in an orderly fashion by recording, updating and verbalizing pertinent information to care team members and to appropriate agencies; recognizes and utilizes health teaching opportunities and resources /materials available for this teaching; provides for early discharge planning and appropriate referrals for post-hospital care; evaluates the effectiveness of teaching by feedback from patient/ family and documents same. Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions. Job Qualification Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, preferred. Must be enrolled in an accredited BSN program within two (2) years and obtain a BSN Degree within five (5) years of job entry date. Current License to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State required, plus specialized certifications as needed. Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
RN Home Health Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Elara Caring

Home Health Clinical Team Manager (RN)

Elara Caring Middlebury, CT
At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. Job Description: Home Health Clinical Team Manager (RN) 📍 Middlebury, Lead locally. Make a real impact in your own community. If you’re an experienced Home Health RN in the Middlebury/Waterbury area, you already know—great care in this market comes down to strong clinicians, smart coordination, and leadership that truly supports the field. This role gives you the opportunity to lead a tight-knit team, influence patient outcomes, and stay connected to the care being delivered—without feeling stuck behind a desk all day. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Why This Role Stands Out in This Market Localized territory – Focus on Middlebury service area Strong referral base – Consistent patient flow from local hospitals and providers Balanced role – Leadership responsibilities with the ability to stay clinically connected Supportive branch culture – Collaborate closely with a team that understands the demands of Home Health in this region ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- What You’ll Do Lead and support a team of field clinicians delivering skilled care throughout the local community Oversee patient care plans to ensure quality, compliance, and strong outcomes Review OASIS documentation, physician orders, and plans of care Coordinate admissions, case assignments, and timely starts of care Serve as a clinical resource and mentor to your team Partner with physicians, referral sources, and interdisciplinary teams across the area Monitor performance metrics and help drive branch success Assist with hiring and onboarding new clinicians Provide field support as needed—because you understand what your team experiences day-to-day ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- What You Bring Active Connecticut RN license (unrestricted) Strong Home Health experience required – you know OASIS , workflows, and field realities Leadership experience (or ready to step into leadership from a senior/mentor RN role) Ability to manage both clinical quality and operational priorities Experience with Homecare Homebase or similar EMR is a plus ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Why Clinicians in This Area Apply Less territory sprawl than larger metro markets Autonomy to lead without micromanagement A team that values collaboration over hierarchy Competitive compensation + full benefits Tuition reimbursement and ongoing development 401(k) with match, PTO, and comprehensive health benefits ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Requirements Associate degree in Nursing (BSN preferred) Minimum 2 years of Home Health RN experience 1+ year of leadership experience preferred Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance Willingness to travel within the Middlebury/Waterbury coverage area Sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently and be able to lift 50-100 lbs. Equal Employment Opportunity : 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. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruiting@elara.com. Pay & Benefit Information : Compensation for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience. Elara offers a broad range of benefits. Learn more at https://careers.elara.com/us/en/benefits EVerify : Elara Caring participates in E-Verify after a job offer is accepted and Form I-9 completed.
RN Full-time
The Residence at Glen Hill

Registered Nurse (RN)

The Residence at Glen Hill Danbury, CT
Join our wonderful team as a Registered Nurse (RN) today! Autumn Lake Healthcare is an exceptional team-oriented company hiring for Registered Nurse (RN) ! 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 Registered Nurse (RN): Referral Bonuses! shift differentials! Competitive Rates! Wonderful Environment! Great Benefit package! Now Offering Same Day Pay! Qualifications & Experience Requirements for Registered Nurse (RN) : Previous Experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) preferred Registered Nurse License HP
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Riverside Health and Rehabilitation Center (NHCA)

Unit Manager (RN)

Riverside Health and Rehabilitation Center (NHCA) East Hartford, CT
- 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! - RN Unit Manager What You'll Do: As an RN Unit Manager, you will oversee and coordinate the nursing staff within a dedicated unit. Your role is instrumental in ensuring the delivery of quality care, fostering a positive work environment, ensuring the health, comfort, and overall well-being of our residents. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage a team of nurses and support staff within the unit Develop and implement care plans, ensuring individualized resident care Supervise daily operations, including staffing, scheduling, and resource allocation Conduct regular assessments to maintain quality standards and compliance Provide guidance, mentorship, and training to nursing staff Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize resident well-being If you are an experienced nursing professional with a passion for leading others in an environment where your expertise and dedication are valued and appreciated, we invite you to join our team as a Unit Manager! - 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 Unit Manager include: Valid state RN nursing license Advanced degree or certification preferred Experience in a supervisory or leadership role in a Long-Term Care setting preferred 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, leadership, organizational, and decision-making skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to work effectively in a dynamic and fast-paced 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.
RN Director of Nursing Full-time
MASONICARE

RN Director of Nursing SNF

MASONICARE Shelton, CT
RN Director of Nursing SNF Masonicare at Bishop Wicke - Shelton, CT Full Time / Exempt / Salaried Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Incorporates quality nursing practice initiatives, continuity and consistency for patient care services throughout the Masonicare Health Center continuum. 2. Establishes policies, procedures, nursing standards of patient care, and standards of nursing practice consistent within Health Center, consistent with organizational priorities throughout the Masonicare Health Center continuum. 3. Reviews, approves, monitors and evaluates the implementation of patient care programs, services and employee health programs/services. 4. Represents the Nursing departments in organizational and strategic planning. Develops and implements action plans in order to meet established Health Center and Corporate goals and priorities. 5. Develops a plan in collaboration with Health Center Administrator and patient care team for the provision of patient care services consistent with the organizational strategic plan, goals and objectives. 6. Provides managerial and leadership development to Clinical Nurse Managers and direct reports. Motivates, mentors and establishes accountability expectations for quality nursing unit management and care outcomes. 7. Supports customer and service excellence initiatives throughout the nursing department, setting high standards for successful resident and patient satisfaction survey outcomes. 8. Develops, reviews, submits and manages departmental operating and capital budgets prepared by direct reports. Ensures budget performance and variance accountabilities. 9. Provides leadership, direction and consultation in human resource management. Supports and initiates nursing recruitment and retention strategies in collaboration with the Human Resources department. 10. Provides a formal liaison between patient care services, senior management, department managers and medical staff. Promotes effective communications among all customers including residents/patients, families, physicians, other Masonicare affiliates, board members and the community. 11. Provides consultation and guidance to direct reports and assigned staff. Coordinates with Supervisor of Nursing Education for Nursing Education planning and the implementation of educational activities for nursing and other patient care services staff. 12. Establishes and supports an environment conducive to nursing and other patient care related clinical research. 13. Attends meetings and prepares reports as required. Serves on various Health Center and Masonicare committees and participates in professional growth by attending approves seminars, workshops, and in-service programs. 14. All other responsibilities as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s Degree preferred. RN Licensed in State of Connecticut with 1 year of additional education or experience in rehabilitation or geriatric nursing and one year of nursing service administrator. Experience: 5-7 years progressive experience in nursing administration which includes a minimum of three (3) years in a senior management and leadership position. Previous LTC experience is preferred along with a thorough up-to-date knowledge of LTC codes, regulations, MDS and reimbursement issues. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut or eligible to be licensed. Key Competencies: Knowledge of budgetary processes and procedures, strategic planning, contract negotiations, development of policies/procedures and marketing processes. Exhibits a consistent and high level commitment to continuous quality improvement and customer satisfaction. Ability to compile statistics. Strong leadership, management/supervisory skills and team building skills. Ability to handle multiple demands, develop, implement and carry out operational and strategic action plans with results that are measurable, visible and manageable. Excellent interpersonal, written and organization skills. Personal computer skills. Provides care and services that demonstrate behaviors and the principles of person-centered care including affording people dignity, respect and compassion, offering coordinated care, support and treatment and care that is personalized. #shelton Day Shift / 40hrs/wk