Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs in Connecticut

RN Labor and Delivery Full-time
Waterbury Hospital

Registered Nurse - Family Birthing Center

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 identified as neonate, adolescent and adult. Reports to Director FBC. Responsibilities Nursing Process - Provides quality of care utilizing the nursing process. Develops plan of care with appropriate intervention for the ante partum, intra partum, post-partum and newborn patients. Supports Breast Feeding initiatives. Leadership - Demonstrates leadership to ensure all patient/family needs are met. Delegates responsibilities to appropriate member of the care team. Has the autonomy capability and motivation to be identified as one of principle care givers for the patient providing appropriate teaching and communicating pertinent information across continuum of patient care. Directs accesses and provides patient care to outpatients as well as inpatients. Professional Behavior - Acts as a role model by promoting a professional and collaborating approach with all members of the care team collaborates and works cooperatively to resolve problems and ensure excellence in clinical practice. This may include acting as a mentor and/or preceptor. 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 AWHONN, American Academy of Pediatrics, American College of OB, GYN, 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 FBC including Surgical Rooms. Maintains required knowledge and skills, completes general unit/department specific competencies. Requirements Graduate of an accredited RN program State of CT licensed or license eligible RN BLS/ACLS required Neonatal Resuscitation Certification required EFM Certification - To be obtained within eighteen (18) months of hire Must complete AWOHNN classes - Intermediate then Advanced Fetal Monitoring Classes every two (2) years Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work in a time-oriented environment including exposure to all patient elements in blood borne pathogenics, physical requirement lifting and pulling patients, pushing stretches, standing and walking. May be exposed to environmental hazards such as anesthesia gases or elements. Ability to interact with patient and families with tact and confidentiality. Ability to approach clinical responsibilities for patient regarding growth and development issues relate to specific age groups of population served. 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 ICU Part-time
Waterbury Hospital

Registered Nurse - Critical Care

Waterbury Hospital Waterbury, CT
At Waterbury Hospital we offer our RN’s with scheduled hours: Employer paid pension plan Sign on bonuses for experienced RN’s Employee Referrals Opportunity for training in specialty areas Generous student loan forgiveness Education reimbursement Shift incentives Clinical Ladders Scope Of Position The Registered Nurse in Critical Care utilizes the nursing process, diagnoses to treat human responses to actual or potential problems and is accountable to the patient, family and peers for the totality of work performed in order that the organization can fulfill its primary mission of providing quality health care within the community. Population serviced includes adult, geriatric patients and upon occasion, adolescents. Reports to the Assistant Director. Responsibilities Develop and implement a plan of care and demonstrate leadership to ensure all patient/family needs are met. Monitor patients before, during and after surgery and /or procedures to provide safe, efficient care. Evaluate the plan of care and the patient's responses: reassess and revise the plan based upon changing needs and priorities. Demonstrate the skill and judgment necessary to implement Physician's orders, nursing interventions and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient. Maintain up to date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to insure the integration of information for use by the health care team and to insure the totality of quality care. Promote effective working relationships and work cooperatively as part of the department team to facilitate the department's ability to meet its goal and objectives. Contributes to Quality Improvement activities and participates in the departmental Quality Improvement Program. Responsible for own professional development to insure appropriate knowledge of advances in practice to provide state of the art treatment for patient population serviced. Perform other related duties as required. Requirements Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut Medical/Surgical procedures experience required. Intravenous therapy experience preferred (included starting IV's) Good communication skills. Ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team Ability to work in a time oriented environment including exposure to all patient elements, i.e. blood borne pathogens, physical requirements; lifting and pulling of patients, pushing stretchers, standing and walking for extended periods of time wearing a lead apron. Ability to demonstrate and perform strengthening and toning exercises. Ability to interact with patients with tact and confidentiality. Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program 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 New Grad Part-time
Waterbury Hospital

Graduate Nurse -Medical (Pom 5) Residency Program

Waterbury Hospital Waterbury, CT
At Waterbury Hospital we offer our RN’s with scheduled hours: Waterbury Hospital Benefit Options For Registered Nurses Competitive pay – including generous differentials Educational Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Repayment options Health, dental and vision  Paid Time Off (vacation/sick/holiday) Sign on bonuses Generous student loan forgiveness Defined Benefit Pension 401K retirement savings Elective benefits, including identity protection Clinical Ladders Free on-site parking Scope Of Position The Registered Nurse in the Med./Surg. unit utilizes the nursing process, diagnoses to treat human responses to actual or potential problems and is accountable to the patient, family and peers for the totality of work performed in order that the organization can fulfill its primary mission of providing quality health care within the community. Population serviced includes adult, geriatric patients and upon occasion, adolescents. Reports to the Assistant Director. Responsibilities Develop and implement a plan of care and demonstrate leadership to ensure all patient/family needs are met. Monitor patients before, during and after surgery and /or procedures to provide safe, efficient care. Evaluate the plan of care and the patient's responses: reassess and revise the plan based upon changing needs and priorities. Demonstrate the skill and judgment necessary to implement Physician's orders, nursing interventions and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient. Maintain up to date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to insure the integration of information for use by the health care team and to insure the totality of quality care. Promote effective working relationships and work cooperatively as part of the department team to facilitate the department's ability to meet its goal and objectives. Contributes to Quality Improvement activities and participates in the departmental Quality Improvement Program. Responsible for own professional development to insure appropriate knowledge of advances in practice to provide state of the art treatment for patient population serviced. Perform other related duties as required. We are currently hiring for Summer 2025 residency cohorts. Graduate Nurse Resident Waterbury Hospital provides new graduate nurses the opportunity to participate in a 12-month supportive paid Nurse Residency Program designed to facilitate newly licensed nurses’ successful transition into clinical practice by providing support, resources, and mentorship. This program is designed to provide new nurses with the tools to successfully navigate their professional nursing journey help them gain confidence and increase competence during their first year. Nurse Residents will be hired directly to a specialty area where they will receive focused 1:1 training with a nurse preceptor. In addition to clinical immersion on the unit, Nurse Residents meet in a classroom format throughout their first year to share experiences and participate in learning activities. Each resident will develop and implement an evidence-based teaching project over the course of the program. Who is eligible for/enrolled in the Nurse Residency Program at Waterbury Hospital?    Every newly licensed RN (completion of NCLEX with active CT RN license) with less than one-year experience    Program enrollment is based on hire date (summer cohorts are automatically enrolled) Graduates of this 12-month program will:    Gain nursing leadership skills that drive performance and enhance patient care   Develop higher levels of competence, critical thinking, and clinical judgment   Incorporate research-based evidence into their practices to advance safe, high-quality nursing care   Successfully navigate high acuity environments and collaborate with interdisciplinary team members Meet regularly with educator/mentor to reflect on experience and discuss opportunities for growth Develop and implement an evidence-based teaching project to address a clinical practice gap   Requirements Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Senior nursing students are encouraged to apply prior to graduation. Experience: New RN Graduate Nurses or newly licensed RNs.  License and Certification: Active State of CT RN license. New graduates may start employment once they successfully pass the NCLEX. Once active state of CT RN license is confirmed, newly licensed nurse will be placed into Nurse Residency Medical/Surgical experience preferred. Intravenous therapy experience preferred (included starting IV's) Good communication skills. Ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team Ability to work in a time oriented environment including exposure to all patient elements, i.e. blood borne pathogens, physical requirements; lifting and pulling of patients, pushing stretchers, standing and walking for extended periods of time wearing a lead apron. Ability to demonstrate and perform strengthening and toning exercises. Ability to interact with patients with tact and confidentiality. Graduate of an accredited Nursing ( RN ) Program 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 Med-Surg Part-time
Waterbury Hospital

Registered Nurse - Med/Surg

Waterbury Hospital Waterbury, CT
At Waterbury Hospital we offer our RN’s with scheduled hours: Employer paid pension plan Employee Referrals Opportunity for training in specialty areas Generous student loan forgiveness Education reimbursement Shift incentives Clinical Ladders Scope Of Position The Registered Nurse in the Med./Surg. unit utilizes the nursing process, diagnoses to treat human responses to actual or potential problems and is accountable to the patient, family and peers for the totality of work performed in order that the organization can fulfill its primary mission of providing quality health care within the community. Population serviced includes adult, geriatric patients and upon occasion, adolescents. Reports to the Assistant Director. Responsibilities Develop and implement a plan of care and demonstrate leadership to ensure all patient/family needs are met. Monitor patients before, during and after surgery and /or procedures to provide safe, efficient care. Evaluate the plan of care and the patient's responses: reassess and revise the plan based upon changing needs and priorities. Demonstrate the skill and judgment necessary to implement Physician's orders, nursing interventions and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient. Maintain up to date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to insure the integration of information for use by the health care team and to insure the totality of quality care. Promote effective working relationships and work cooperatively as part of the department team to facilitate the department's ability to meet its goal and objectives. Contributes to Quality Improvement activities and participates in the departmental Quality Improvement Program. Responsible for own professional development to insure appropriate knowledge of advances in practice to provide state of the art treatment for patient population serviced. Perform other related duties as required. Requirements Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut Medical/Surgical experience preferred. Intravenous therapy experience preferred (included starting IV's) Good communication skills. Ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team Ability to work in a time oriented environment including exposure to all patient elements, i.e. blood borne pathogens, physical requirements; lifting and pulling of patients, pushing stretchers, standing and walking for extended periods of time wearing a lead apron. Ability to demonstrate and perform strengthening and toning exercises. Ability to interact with patients with tact and confidentiality. Graduate of an accredited Nursing ( RN ) Program 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 ICU Full-time
Waterbury Hospital

Registered Nurse - Critical Care

Waterbury Hospital Waterbury, CT
At Waterbury Hospital we offer our RN’s with scheduled hours: Employer paid pension plan Sign on bonuses for experienced RN’s Employee Referrals Opportunity for training in specialty areas Generous student loan forgiveness Education reimbursement Shift incentives Clinical Ladders Scope Of Position The Registered Nurse in Critical Care utilizes the nursing process, diagnoses to treat human responses to actual or potential problems and is accountable to the patient, family and peers for the totality of work performed in order that the organization can fulfill its primary mission of providing quality health care within the community. Population serviced includes adult, geriatric patients and upon occasion, adolescents. Reports to the Assistant Director. Responsibilities Develop and implement a plan of care and demonstrate leadership to ensure all patient/family needs are met. Monitor patients before, during and after surgery and /or procedures to provide safe, efficient care. Evaluate the plan of care and the patient's responses: reassess and revise the plan based upon changing needs and priorities. Demonstrate the skill and judgment necessary to implement Physician's orders, nursing interventions and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient. Maintain up to date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to insure the integration of information for use by the health care team and to insure the totality of quality care. Promote effective working relationships and work cooperatively as part of the department team to facilitate the department's ability to meet its goal and objectives. Contributes to Quality Improvement activities and participates in the departmental Quality Improvement Program. Responsible for own professional development to insure appropriate knowledge of advances in practice to provide state of the art treatment for patient population serviced. Perform other related duties as required. Requirements Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut Medical/Surgical procedures experience required. Intravenous therapy experience preferred (included starting IV's) Good communication skills. Ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team Ability to work in a time oriented environment including exposure to all patient elements, i.e. blood borne pathogens, physical requirements; lifting and pulling of patients, pushing stretchers, standing and walking for extended periods of time wearing a lead apron. Ability to demonstrate and perform strengthening and toning exercises. Ability to interact with patients with tact and confidentiality. Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program 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 New Grad Part-time
Waterbury Hospital

Graduate Nurse -Medical (Pom 5) Residency Program

Waterbury Hospital Waterbury, CT
At Waterbury Hospital we offer our RN’s with scheduled hours: Waterbury Hospital Benefit Options For Registered Nurses Competitive pay – including generous differentials Educational Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Repayment options Health, dental and vision  Paid Time Off (vacation/sick/holiday) Sign on bonuses Generous student loan forgiveness Defined Benefit Pension 401K retirement savings Elective benefits, including identity protection Clinical Ladders Free on-site parking Scope Of Position The Registered Nurse in the Med./Surg. unit utilizes the nursing process, diagnoses to treat human responses to actual or potential problems and is accountable to the patient, family and peers for the totality of work performed in order that the organization can fulfill its primary mission of providing quality health care within the community. Population serviced includes adult, geriatric patients and upon occasion, adolescents. Reports to the Assistant Director. Responsibilities Develop and implement a plan of care and demonstrate leadership to ensure all patient/family needs are met. Monitor patients before, during and after surgery and /or procedures to provide safe, efficient care. Evaluate the plan of care and the patient's responses: reassess and revise the plan based upon changing needs and priorities. Demonstrate the skill and judgment necessary to implement Physician's orders, nursing interventions and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient. Maintain up to date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to insure the integration of information for use by the health care team and to insure the totality of quality care. Promote effective working relationships and work cooperatively as part of the department team to facilitate the department's ability to meet its goal and objectives. Contributes to Quality Improvement activities and participates in the departmental Quality Improvement Program. Responsible for own professional development to insure appropriate knowledge of advances in practice to provide state of the art treatment for patient population serviced. Perform other related duties as required. We are currently hiring for Summer 2025 residency cohorts. Graduate Nurse Resident Waterbury Hospital provides new graduate nurses the opportunity to participate in a 12-month supportive paid Nurse Residency Program designed to facilitate newly licensed nurses’ successful transition into clinical practice by providing support, resources, and mentorship. This program is designed to provide new nurses with the tools to successfully navigate their professional nursing journey help them gain confidence and increase competence during their first year. Nurse Residents will be hired directly to a specialty area where they will receive focused 1:1 training with a nurse preceptor. In addition to clinical immersion on the unit, Nurse Residents meet in a classroom format throughout their first year to share experiences and participate in learning activities. Each resident will develop and implement an evidence-based teaching project over the course of the program. Who is eligible for/enrolled in the Nurse Residency Program at Waterbury Hospital?    Every newly licensed RN (completion of NCLEX with active CT RN license) with less than one-year experience    Program enrollment is based on hire date (summer cohorts are automatically enrolled) Graduates of this 12-month program will:    Gain nursing leadership skills that drive performance and enhance patient care   Develop higher levels of competence, critical thinking, and clinical judgment   Incorporate research-based evidence into their practices to advance safe, high-quality nursing care   Successfully navigate high acuity environments and collaborate with interdisciplinary team members Meet regularly with educator/mentor to reflect on experience and discuss opportunities for growth Develop and implement an evidence-based teaching project to address a clinical practice gap   Requirements Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Senior nursing students are encouraged to apply prior to graduation. Experience: New RN Graduate Nurses or newly licensed RNs.  License and Certification: Active State of CT RN license. New graduates may start employment once they successfully pass the NCLEX. Once active state of CT RN license is confirmed, newly licensed nurse will be placed into Nurse Residency Medical/Surgical experience preferred. Intravenous therapy experience preferred (included starting IV's) Good communication skills. Ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team Ability to work in a time oriented environment including exposure to all patient elements, i.e. blood borne pathogens, physical requirements; lifting and pulling of patients, pushing stretchers, standing and walking for extended periods of time wearing a lead apron. Ability to demonstrate and perform strengthening and toning exercises. Ability to interact with patients with tact and confidentiality. Graduate of an accredited Nursing ( RN ) Program 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 School Utilization Review School Other
Stratford Public Schools

School Nurse for Summer Registration/Medical Records Review

Stratford Public Schools Stratford, CT
School Nurse for Summer Registration / Medical Records Review Nurse Duties: Nurse (RN or LPN) will review physicals and immunization records for newly registered students. If a student's medical records are out of state compliance the nurse will contact families and request updated documentation that is needed so students can start school on time. Note: one nurse per week will work, not to exceed 10 hours per week. Nurses will report to Supervisor of Nursing, Health and Wellness Rate of Pay - hourly based on union contract
RN Infusion Home Health Per Diem
CureCare

Home Infusion RN

CureCare Trumbull, CT
To continue with your application, please complete a brief survey (approximately 5–7 minutes). For best results, we recommend copying and pasting the link into a separate browser. CureCare Are you looking for something new? Have you been spending long hours on your feet, rushing from patient to patient with no time to provide quality care? It's time for a change. Join CureCare, a trusted home infusion nursing provider that has been serving patients across the Northeast for over a decade. At CureCare, we value your expertise and offer a supportive work environment that allows you to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives. CureCare is searching for hardworking RNs to join our team of dedicated Home Infusion nurses. As a Home Infusion RN, you will have the opportunity to provide infusion therapy and nursing services to patients in the comfort of their own homes, ensuring the highest quality of care and patient satisfaction. With CureCare, you'll have a great deal of flexibility in your per diem role. Our nurses are expected to have at least 20 hours of availability per month to see patients. This position will require you to build your book of business; no hours are guaranteed.* Step away from the hectic pace of traditional nursing and experience the rewarding work of providing personalized care in a home setting. Join us at CureCare to experience a fulfilling work environment and make a difference in patients’ lives. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your nursing career with a company that values your expertise and focuses on patient-centered care. Hourly Pay Range: Pay is based on experience. Responsibilities: CureCare’s nursing team provides best-in-class clinical care. As a member of the nursing team, you will: • Build rapport with patients, provide infusion therapy, education, and monitoring. • Establish and maintain vascular access devices as prescribed. • Administer medications, assess for side effects. • Maintain knowledge of infusion therapies. • Assess patient appropriateness for home infusion. • Document patient history and clinical information. • Provide skilled care as ordered. • Communicate patient response to care promptly. Why CureCare: Join CureCare as an infusion nurse and enjoy the perks: • Flexible work schedules • Reimbursement for travel expenses based on the IRS standard mileage rate • Digital nurse documentation • Incentivized nurse referral program • Convenient access to infusion materials, delivered directly to patients' homes • Supported by both CureCare's Clinical and Corporate Teams Qualifications: • Active and unrestricted RN licensure in state(s) of practice • Valid Driver’s License and ability to commute to patient’s house • Minimum 2+ years of general Infusion Experience in clinical care setting (e.g. medical surgical unit, emergency department, intensive care unit) • Ability to work independently in home • Able to complete nursing documentation using electronic medical record documentation • Proficient with peripheral IV insertion • Current CPR Certification • Covid vaccination preferred, but not mandatory • Home Infusion experience preferred
RN Infusion Per Diem
CureCare

Home Infusion RN

CureCare Clinton, CT
Are you looking for something new? Have you been spending long hours on your feet, rushing from patient to patient with no time to provide quality care? It's time for a change. Join CureCare, a trusted home infusion nursing provider that has been serving patients across the Northeast for over a decade. At CureCare, we value your expertise and offer a supportive work environment that allows you to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives. CureCare is searching for hardworking RNs to join our team of dedicated Home Infusion nurses. As a Home Infusion RN, you will have the opportunity to provide infusion therapy and nursing services to patients in the comfort of their own homes, ensuring the highest quality of care and patient satisfaction. With CureCare, you'll have a great deal of flexibility in your per diem role, and employees working an average of 32+ hours or more per week, consecutively for 3 months, are eligible for full-time benefits. Our nurses are expected to have at least 20 hours of availability per month to see patients. This position will require you to build your book of business; no hours are guaranteed.* Step away from the hectic pace of traditional nursing and experience the rewarding work of providing personalized care in a home setting. Join us at CureCare to experience a fulfilling work environment and make a difference in patients’ lives. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your nursing career with a company that values your expertise and focuses on patient-centered care. Hourly Pay Range: Pay is based on experience. Responsibilities: CureCare’s nursing team provides best-in-class clinical care. As a member of the nursing team, you will: • Build rapport with patients, provide infusion therapy, education, and monitoring. • Establish and maintain vascular access devices as prescribed. • Administer medications, assess for side effects. • Maintain knowledge of infusion therapies. • Assess patient appropriateness for home infusion. • Document patient history and clinical information. • Provide skilled care as ordered. • Communicate patient response to care promptly. Why CureCare: Join CureCare as an infusion nurse and enjoy the perks: • Flexible work schedules • Reimbursement for travel expenses based on the IRS standard mileage rate • Digital nurse documentation • Incentivized nurse referral program • Convenient access to infusion materials, delivered directly to patients' homes • Supported by both CureCare's Clinical and Corporate Teams Qualifications: • Active and unrestricted RN licensure in state(s) of practice • Valid Driver’s License and ability to commute to patient’s house • Minimum 2+ years of general Infusion Experience in clinical care setting (e.g. medical surgical unit, emergency department, intensive care unit) • Ability to work independently in home • Able to complete nursing documentation using electronic medical record documentation • Proficient with peripheral IV insertion • Current CPR Certification • Covid vaccination preferred, but not mandatory • Home Infusion experience preferred
RN Hospice Hospice Full-time
Affinity Hospice Management LLC

Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager

Affinity Hospice Management LLC Waterbury, CT
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individual and families within their homes and communities. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care 1. Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es). 2. Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process. 3. Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by: A. Writing and initiating plan of care B. Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs C. Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary 4. Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. 5. Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis. 6. Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process. 7. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care. 8. Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs. 9. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan. 10. Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care. 11. Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload. Communication 1. Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate. 2. Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required. 3. Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan. 4. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of the Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 5. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. 6. Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate. Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers. Works in concert with the interdisciplinary group. 7. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. 8. Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care. 9. Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver. 10. Attends interdisciplinary group meetings. Additional Duties 1. Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy. 2. Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available. 3. Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required. 4. Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and inservice classes. 5. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments. 6. Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing 2. Registered Nurse, with a License in good standing to practice. 3. Registered nurses shall have a minimum of (a) one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years; OR have a baccalaureate degree in nursing and minimum of two (2) years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred. 4. Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising hospice aides. 5. Once an offer of employment is made, it is contingent upon satisfactory references, as requested, and criminal background checks by regulation. 6. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. 7. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping bending, kneeling and/or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills. 8. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order. 9. Possesses and maintains CPR certification (may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer)
RN Psych Part-time
Waterbury Hospital

Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health

Waterbury Hospital Waterbury, CT
At Waterbury Hospital we offer our RN’s with scheduled hours: Employer paid pension plan Sign on bonuses for experienced RN’s Employee Referrals Opportunity for training in specialty areas Generous student loan forgiveness Education reimbursement Shift incentives Clinical Ladders Scope Of Position As a member of the multi-disciplinary care delivery team, the professional nurse practices, delegates, and collaborates with other team members to facilitate the coordination and delivery of patient care for assigned patient population. Report to Department Director or designee. Responsibilities Utilizing the nursing process develop and implement a plan of care and demonstrate leadership to ensure all patient/family needs are met, considering age specific factors. Contribute to the efficient operation of the patient care area, delegating responsibilities to appropriate members of the care delivery team based upon an understanding of others' roles, scope of practice, knowledge, and capabilities to ensure optimal utilization of personnel. Apply the principles of case management to patient care, and exercise autonomy, capability and motivation to be identified as one of the principle care givers for the patient, providing and/or referring services across the continuum of care. Promote a professional and collaborative approach to patient care, communicating appropriately with all members of the care team while working cooperatively to resolve problems and ensure excellence in clinical practice. Actively participate in initiatives to ensure quality outcomes of patient care. Maintain required knowledge and skills; complete general/unit/department specific competencies. Demonstrate skills and judgment necessary to manage routine, urgent and crisis psychiatric situations by group therapy methods in the context of a therapeutic milieu. Identifies the appropriate care/treatment for the population serviced which includes adolescent, adult and/or geriatric patients. Perform similar and related duties as required. Requirements Good communication skills. Ability to work well as a member of an interdisciplinary team. Ability to work in a time oriented environment including exposure to all patient elements i.e., blood borne pathogens, physical requirements: lifting and pulling of patients, pushing stretchers and standing and walking. May be exposed to environmental hazards such as anesthetic gases or elements. Ability to interact with patients with tact and confidentiality. Ability to approach clinical responsibilities for patients with regard to growth and developmental issues related to the specific age groups of the population served. 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. Licensed Registered Nurse in State of Connecticut.
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Apple Rehab Colchester

Registered Nurse Supervisor

Apple Rehab Colchester Glastonbury, CT
Join Our Caring Team at Apple Rehab Colchester! (NEW RATES!) Are you passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, family-oriented environment? Look no further! Located at the heart of Colchester near the Town Green, where for over three decades, we've been dedicated to providing exceptional nursing care and rehabilitation services to our community. Why Choose Apple Rehab Colchester? Our cozy 60-bed facility boasts spacious private and semi-private rooms designed to create a comfortable and homely atmosphere for our residents. With a team known for its longevity and commitment, we foster a family-like environment, organizing picnics and various engaging activities both indoors and in our scenic courtyard. About Us: As a family-owned and operated company, Apple Rehab prioritizes treating residents and staff like family. With our senior management based in our local Avon, CT office, we ensure superior care from a company deeply rooted in your community. Our leadership is not distant but right in your backyard, offering a supportive and collaborative environment. Job Opportunity: RN Registered Nurse Supervisor Hours: Monday through Friday - 7a-3p; 3p-11p Per diem Responsibilities Include: Planning, overseeing, and executing nursing services for residents while ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. Supervising day-to-day nursing activities to guarantee residents receive top-quality care consistently. Collaborating with the Nursing Director to strategize nursing service operations and emergency support provisions for shifts. Coordinating nursing activities in alignment with medical requirements, physician directives, and general care plans. Managing and directing charge nurses to ensure residents receive proper care. Adjusting care plans in collaboration with medical staff to address emergency medical needs. In absence of superiors, RN Supervisor assumes total responsibility for operating decisions required by the circumstances of the moment. Ensuring adequate relief staff availability before leaving the facility and notifying residents' personal physicians in case of significant changes in their condition or immediate medical care needs. Qualifications: The RN Registered Nurse Supervisor must hold a current state RN license and be a Registered Nurse in good standing. Must have previous experience in a supervisory capacity. Attention to detail, good follow through skills and ability to prioritize multiple tasks. The RN Registered Nurse Supervisor demonstrates cooperation in assisting others and ability to work as a team. Long term care experience preferred. Must be knowledgeable of general rehabilitative and restorative nursing and medical practices, procedures, laws, regulations and guidelines governing long term care. Additional Expectations: All RN Supervisor positions require weekend on-call availability to support both staff and residents. Compensation details available upon inquiry. Per diem staff are expected to fulfill (2) weekend shifts monthly to meet requirements. Employee Benefits for 30+ Hours may include: Scholarships and career development opportunities Generous 4 weeks of paid time off 7 paid holidays Health insurance benefits - Anthem coverage coming January 2025! Short & long-term disability coverage Access to Call-a-Doc/24-7 MD telephone service Employee Assistance Program Life insurance coverage 401K retirement program Longevity credit for dedicated service Join Our Compassionate Team! Embark on a fulfilling career where compassionate care meets professional growth. Apply now to become a valued member of Apple Rehab Colchester! Note: Benefits and requirements may vary based on employment status and hours worked. Inquire within for specific details. (Apple Rehab is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.) IND123
RN Psych Part-time
Waterbury Hospital

Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health

Waterbury Hospital Waterbury, CT
At Waterbury Hospital we offer our RN’s with scheduled hours: Employer paid pension plan Sign on bonuses for experienced RN’s Employee Referrals Opportunity for training in specialty areas Generous student loan forgiveness Education reimbursement Shift incentives Clinical Ladders Scope Of Position As a member of the multi-disciplinary care delivery team, the professional nurse practices, delegates, and collaborates with other team members to facilitate the coordination and delivery of patient care for assigned patient population. Report to Department Director or designee. Responsibilities Utilizing the nursing process develop and implement a plan of care and demonstrate leadership to ensure all patient/family needs are met, considering age specific factors. Contribute to the efficient operation of the patient care area, delegating responsibilities to appropriate members of the care delivery team based upon an understanding of others' roles, scope of practice, knowledge, and capabilities to ensure optimal utilization of personnel. Apply the principles of case management to patient care, and exercise autonomy, capability and motivation to be identified as one of the principle care givers for the patient, providing and/or referring services across the continuum of care. Promote a professional and collaborative approach to patient care, communicating appropriately with all members of the care team while working cooperatively to resolve problems and ensure excellence in clinical practice. Actively participate in initiatives to ensure quality outcomes of patient care. Maintain required knowledge and skills; complete general/unit/department specific competencies. Demonstrate skills and judgment necessary to manage routine, urgent and crisis psychiatric situations by group therapy methods in the context of a therapeutic milieu. Identifies the appropriate care/treatment for the population serviced which includes adolescent, adult and/or geriatric patients. Perform similar and related duties as required. Requirements Good communication skills. Ability to work well as a member of an interdisciplinary team. Ability to work in a time oriented environment including exposure to all patient elements i.e., blood borne pathogens, physical requirements: lifting and pulling of patients, pushing stretchers and standing and walking. May be exposed to environmental hazards such as anesthetic gases or elements. Ability to interact with patients with tact and confidentiality. Ability to approach clinical responsibilities for patients with regard to growth and developmental issues related to the specific age groups of the population served. 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. Licensed Registered Nurse in State of Connecticut.
RN MDS Full-time
Long Term Healthcare Facility

MDS Coordinator

Long Term Healthcare Facility New Haven, CT
Join our wonderful team as an MDS Coordinator today! We are an exceptional team-oriented company hiring for MDS Coordinator ! 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 MDS Coordinator : Referral Bonuses! Competitive Rates! Wonderful Environment! Great Benefit package! Now Offering Same Day Pay! Qualifications & Experience Requirements for MDS Coordinator : Previous Experience as a MDS Coordinator preferred Licensed Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse INDOP
RN Per Diem
Yale New Haven Health

RN - Per Diem - 4.1 Neuro Registered Nurse

Yale New Haven Health New London, 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. Works Under The Supervision Of The Nurse Manager/Clinical Coordinator. The Registered Nurse (Rn) Assesses, Plans, Implements, Evaluates And Supervises Individual Patient Care On A Nursing Unit/Department According To Unit Policies And Procedures. Provides Supervision Of Non-Rn Personnel On The Assigned Unit. When Assuming The Charge Role, Delegates And Supervises Unit Activities. May Be Requires To Work On Other Nursing Units According To Distribution Of Staff And Patients. Performs Other Duties As Assigned Or Requested In Order To Maintain A High Level Of Service. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Assesses The Patient's Physical And Psychosocial Condition On An Ongoing Basis Throughout The Continuum Of Care. 2. Develops, Communicates And Documents A Plan Of Care Reflecting Individualized Patient Problems And Interventions To Achieve Desired Outcomes, Involving The Patient, Family And Healthcare Team In This Process. 3. Implements And Coordinates This Plan Of Care In Collaboration With The Healthcare Team. 4. Evaluates The Effectiveness Of The Plan Of Care, Patient's Response To Care, And Readiness For Discharge. Revises The Plan Of Care As Needed And Makes Referrals Where Indicated. 5. Plans For Education After Assessing The Individual Learning Needs And Readiness Of The Patient And Family. Provides Educational Opportunities And Documents Outcomes. 6. Functions As A Preceptor To New Staff. 7. Functions As A Charge Nurse. 8. Meets Performance Expectations For Customer Service, Teamwork, Resource Utilization, And Staff And Self Development As Outlined In Performance Review. 9. Performs Other Duties As Assigned Or Directed To Ensure Smooth Operation Of The Department/Unit. 10. Demonstrates Competency In The Care Of The Neuro Patient 11. Demonstrates Skill And Knowledge In Neuro Assessment 12. Demonstrates Skill And Knowledge In The Airway Management Of The Neuro Patient 13. Demonstrates Skill And Understanding In Caring For A Trached Patient 14. Demonstrates Skill And Understanding In Assisting The Physician And Caring For The Patient During Special Neuro Procedures 15. Demonstrates Knowledge And Understanding Of Our 'Tia' Teaching Program 16. Performs Pharynaeal, Endotracheal, Tracheostomy Suctioning According To Established Policy And Procedure: Pharynaeal, Endotracheal, Tracheastomy 17. Demonstrates Skill And Understanding In The Use Of Equipment And Care Of Patient In A Halo Brace 18. Demonstrates Skill And Understanding Of Nursing Responsibilities And Interventions For The Patient On A Ventilator Qualifications EDUCATION Graduate Of An Accredited School Of Nursing; Bsn Preferred. Proficient In Use Of Computer Software To Include Electronic Patient Records. Must Have Ability To Use Internet For Literature Searches Regarding Care For Patients. LICENSURE Valid State Of Connecticut Registered Nurse License SPECIAL SKILLS Bls Required YNHHS Requisition ID 185273
RN Director of Nursing Full-time
Harbor Village Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

Director of Nursing (RN)

Harbor Village Rehabilitation & Nursing Center New London, CT
Harbor Village Health & Rehabilitation Center, located in New London, CT, is seeking a passionate and experienced Director of Nursing to lead our clinical team. This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) ready to advance into a key leadership position. Summary of position: The primary purpose of the Director of Nursing position is to plan, organize, develop and direct the overall operation of our Nursing Service Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our Center, and as may be directed by the Administrator and the Medical Director, to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. What You’ll Do: • Lead, supervise, and mentor a team of RNs, LPNs, and CNAs • Ensure compliance with all federal and state healthcare regulations (CMS, DPH, etc.) • Manage staffing levels, schedules, and team performance • Oversee care planning, resident assessments, infection control, and quality assurance programs • Participate in interdisciplinary care planning and resident/family communication • Prepare for and lead facility surveys and audits • Drive continuous quality improvement initiatives • Collaborate with the Administrator on budgeting and departmental operations Qualifications Required: • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Connecticut • At least three (3) years of nursing leadership experience in a healthcare setting • Working knowledge of long-term care regulations, standards of practice, and state/federal compliance Preferred Qualifications: • Prior experience as a DON or ADON in a skilled nursing facility • Degree in Nursing from an accredited program (BSN or ADN) • Strong communication, leadership, and decision-making skills • Familiarity with electronic health records and performance management tools What We Offer: • Competitive salary based on experience • Medical, dental, vision, life • Generous paid time off, including vacation and sick time • Supportive and collaborative leadership team • Highest staff-to-patient ratio in New London County • A positive, resident-centered culture built on teamwork and compassion If you’re ready to lead with purpose and comp and want to make a lasting difference in the lives of residents and staff, we invite you to apply and become part of the Harbor Village.
RN Outpatient Outpatient Other
Northwell Health

Medical Office RN Primary Care Department- Wilton, CT

Northwell Health Wilton, CT
$36.53 - $67.90 / hour
Description Medical Office RN Primary Care Department in Wilton, CT 40 hours per week 8 hour shifts Monday-Friday between 7:45am-5:30pm, variable shifts. Northwell is the largest not-for-profit health system in the Northeast, serving residents of New York and Connecticut with 28 hospitals, more than 1,000 outpatient facilities, 22,000 nurses and over 20,000 physicians. Northwell cares for more than three million people annually in the New York metro area, including Long Island, the Hudson Valley, Connecticut and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Northwell is New York State’s largest private employer with over 104,000 employees — including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners — who are working to change health care for the better. When you join our growing, multi-specialty medical practice, you can enjoy the advantages of being a part of a large health system while working in a more intimate setting than a hospital. You can build relationships with patients over time as you take advantage of opportunities for more team building, socialization and work-life balance. We offer a range of outpatient practices, including Primary Care, Oncology, Neurology, Gastroenterology, Endocrinology, OB/GYN, Bariatric, Surgical, Cardiology and Infectious Diseases. Join the Northwell Health Medical Practice and be part of a collaborative team in an environment of open communication and unwavering compassion. Summary To assist the clinician in providing medical care to the patients of the Medical Practice. Responsibilities Triages and assesses patient conditions via phone or in-person consultations. Determines the urgency and type of care required for patients based on assessment. Provides medical advice and guidance based on assessments. Communicates with physicians, nurses and other members of the care team about patient statuses. Prepares materials, supplies, equipment, and the patient to assist the clinician with the patient's medical exam. Obtains the patient's history and medical information. Provides direct patient care, such as ear irrigation, vaccinations and medications, wound care, nurse visits and suture removal. Collects and processes specimens as directed by the clinician and performs point of care testing. Instructs the patient and caregiver on how to perform clinician recommended preventive care, take prescribed medication, prepare for tests, monitor treatment progress, and note symptom changes. Contacts the patient by telephone to provide requested follow-up, advises them of test results or relay a physician's instructions. Performs organizational responsibilities to achieve the Practices' and organization's missions through a process of total quality improvement. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. Maintains and Model the Organization's values. Demonstrates regular, dependable, and predictable attendance. Performs other duties as required. Education Skills Experience Required: Three years job-related experience, one-year supervisory experience required. Five years job-related experience preferred. Desired: Associate degree preferred. Previous medical office experience preferred. Other Information Required: Active RN license based on state; BLS certification required within 30 days. Working Conditions Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Some occupational risk Physical Effort: Medium to Heavy effort. May exert up to 35 lbs. force Physical Environment: Generally pleasant working conditions Credentials: RN Company: Northwell Health Med Practice CT Org Unit: 551 Department: DB PC Wilton Exempt: No Salary Range: $36.53 - $67.90 Hourly With strong heart s and open minds , we’re pushing past boundaries and challenging the expected, all in the name of possibility. We are neighbors caring for neighbors, working together as partners in health to improve the lives of the people we serve. If you share our passion for the health of our communities, advance your career with Northwell Health!
RN Full-time
Fresh River Healthcare

Professional Development & Infection Control Nurse (RN)

Fresh River Healthcare East Windsor, CT
Professional Development & Infection Control Nurse iCare Health Network is seeking a dynamic and experienced Professional Development & Infection Control Nurse (RN) to join our Fresh River Healthcare team. Come and join our progressive and impressive team of professionals. Currently our opening is: Full Time- (Monday-Friday) Our IP/PDC's are responsible for: Developing and implementing quality in-service education programs for staff, as may be required in accordance with established policies and procedures. Evaluating quality impact of in-service programs, amends as required based on outcome. Spending a majority of time on the nursing units to evaluate and correct nursing care as needed. Ensuring that the facility is in compliance with current CDC, OSHA, state & federal regulations. Coaching employees on proper nursing practices and procedures. Making house rounds regularly throughout the shift and consults with RN Supervisor and Charge Nurses on education needs. Ensuring educational programs are current and in line with government regulations, company policies and procedures, mission and goals. Providing appropriate climate for learning and facilitates the adult learning process Assisting adult learners to identify both their learning needs and the effective learning activities required to meet clinical needs. Available to respond to clinical emergencies, regulatory agency visits, surveys and issues outside of normal work hours as needed; participates in on-call rotation for clinical emergencies and other clinical/facility issues. Assisting the DNS in on-going training of nursing staff to support clinical services and to meet and exceed established clinical competency levels; monitors and assists in the training of specialty unit personnel to maintain active competencies and/or certifications required for the specific unit. They must also have: Must have at least 2 years of increased responsibility in a supervisory position in long term care and/or rehabilitation facility or hospital setting or equivalent nursing education degree program. Six (6) months of training experience in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices preferred. IV Certification required. Infection Control Certification, preferred. Experience with state survey process, survey tag numbers, and quality measures preferred. Valid RN licensure When you provide us with the above, we provide you with: A base pay of: Based on Experience. Affordable Health Insurance 401(k) Opportunities for continuing education with monthly PDC meetings, excellent benefits, and more. Excellent growth and advancement opportunities. so much more! IND123
RN ICU Full-time
Waterbury Hospital

Registered Nurse - Critical Care

Waterbury Hospital Waterbury, CT
At Waterbury Hospital we offer our RN’s with scheduled hours: Employer paid pension plan Sign on bonuses for experienced RN’s Employee Referrals Opportunity for training in specialty areas Generous student loan forgiveness Education reimbursement Shift incentives Clinical Ladders Scope Of Position The Registered Nurse in Critical Care utilizes the nursing process, diagnoses to treat human responses to actual or potential problems and is accountable to the patient, family and peers for the totality of work performed in order that the organization can fulfill its primary mission of providing quality health care within the community. Population serviced includes adult, geriatric patients and upon occasion, adolescents. Reports to the Assistant Director. Responsibilities Develop and implement a plan of care and demonstrate leadership to ensure all patient/family needs are met. Monitor patients before, during and after surgery and /or procedures to provide safe, efficient care. Evaluate the plan of care and the patient's responses: reassess and revise the plan based upon changing needs and priorities. Demonstrate the skill and judgment necessary to implement Physician's orders, nursing interventions and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient. Maintain up to date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to insure the integration of information for use by the health care team and to insure the totality of quality care. Promote effective working relationships and work cooperatively as part of the department team to facilitate the department's ability to meet its goal and objectives. Contributes to Quality Improvement activities and participates in the departmental Quality Improvement Program. Responsible for own professional development to insure appropriate knowledge of advances in practice to provide state of the art treatment for patient population serviced. Perform other related duties as required. Requirements Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut Medical/Surgical procedures experience required. Intravenous therapy experience preferred (included starting IV's) Good communication skills. Ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team Ability to work in a time oriented environment including exposure to all patient elements, i.e. blood borne pathogens, physical requirements; lifting and pulling of patients, pushing stretchers, standing and walking for extended periods of time wearing a lead apron. Ability to demonstrate and perform strengthening and toning exercises. Ability to interact with patients with tact and confidentiality. Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program 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 Part-time
Apple Rehab Colchester

Staff Development Nurse (RN)

Apple Rehab Colchester Colchester, CT
Located just off the Town Green in the center of Colchester, Apple Rehab Colchester has been providing the community with unsurpassed nursing care & rehabilitation services for more than three decades. Through a full complement of physical, occupational and speech language therapies, highly - skilled nursing care and physician driven programs, Apple Rehab Colchester provides a comprehensive rehabilitation program to meet your needs. Recognizing the multiple dimensions of health and wellness, the Memory Care Program at Apple Rehab Colchester provides a comprehensive, holistic approach to care in addition to contemporary pharmacological based treatment modalities. Our treatment plans are designed to compassionately care for patients and families coping with Alzheimer’s and dementia related disorders, incorporating the environment of care, coaching, life strategies, and medication management. Apple Rehab is a family owned and operated company that treats residents and staff like family too. Our expert team of senior management is located at our home office, right in Avon, CT, ensuring superior care from a local company. Our leadership is not across the country, but rather in your backyard. RN REGISTERED NURSE STAFF EDUCATOR The RN Registered Nurse Staff Educator plans, controls, and executes the implementation of new hire orientation and ongoing training programs for all personnel to ensure the maintenance and continuity of a high standard of services throughout the facility. The RN Registered Nurse Staff Educator demonstrates cooperation in assisting others and ability to work as a team. The RN Registered Nurse Staff Educator demonstrates patience, tact, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude toward the residents and their support networks. The RN Registered Nurse Staff Educator coordinates mandatory in-service requirements for all facility staff in addition to education on an as-needed basis for all shifts and departments. Required Qualifications Must hold a current state RN license and be a nurse in good standing. Must meet all applicable federal and state licensure requirements. Ability to supervise and instruct others. Must be knowledgeable of general, rehabilitative, and infection control requirements, OSHA laws and regulations, nursing and medical practices, and guidelines governing long term care. Preferred Qualifications Attention to detail, good follow through skills and ability to prioritize multiple tasks. Previous experience in a hospital or long term care facility. Hour requirement - At least 8 hours a week Apple Rehab offers an attractive benefit package for employees of 30 hours or greater that may include the following: Scholarships and career growth opportunities 4 Weeks Paid Time Off 7 Paid Holidays Short and Long Term Disability Health Insurance Benefits Call-a-Doc / 24-7 MD telephone service Employee Assistance Program Life Insurance 401K Retirement Program Longevity Credit
RN Infusion Home Health Per Diem
CureCare

Home Infusion RN

CureCare Canaan, CT
To continue with your application, please complete a brief survey (approximately 5–7 minutes). For best results, we recommend copying and pasting the link into a separate browser. CureCare Are you looking for something new? Have you been spending long hours on your feet, rushing from patient to patient with no time to provide quality care? It's time for a change. Join CureCare, a trusted home infusion nursing provider that has been serving patients across the Northeast for over a decade. At CureCare, we value your expertise and offer a supportive work environment that allows you to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives. CureCare is searching for hardworking RNs to join our team of dedicated Home Infusion nurses. As a Home Infusion RN, you will have the opportunity to provide infusion therapy and nursing services to patients in the comfort of their own homes, ensuring the highest quality of care and patient satisfaction. With CureCare, you'll have a great deal of flexibility in your per diem role. Our nurses are expected to have at least 20 hours of availability per month to see patients. This position will require you to build your book of business; no hours are guaranteed.* Step away from the hectic pace of traditional nursing and experience the rewarding work of providing personalized care in a home setting. Join us at CureCare to experience a fulfilling work environment and make a difference in patients’ lives. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your nursing career with a company that values your expertise and focuses on patient-centered care. Hourly Pay Range: Pay is based on experience. Responsibilities: CureCare’s nursing team provides best-in-class clinical care. As a member of the nursing team, you will: • Build rapport with patients, provide infusion therapy, education, and monitoring. • Establish and maintain vascular access devices as prescribed. • Administer medications, assess for side effects. • Maintain knowledge of infusion therapies. • Assess patient appropriateness for home infusion. • Document patient history and clinical information. • Provide skilled care as ordered. • Communicate patient response to care promptly. Why CureCare: Join CureCare as an infusion nurse and enjoy the perks: • Flexible work schedules • Reimbursement for travel expenses based on the IRS standard mileage rate • Digital nurse documentation • Incentivized nurse referral program • Convenient access to infusion materials, delivered directly to patients' homes • Supported by both CureCare's Clinical and Corporate Teams Qualifications: • Active and unrestricted RN licensure in state(s) of practice • Valid Driver’s License and ability to commute to patient’s house • Minimum 2+ years of general Infusion Experience in clinical care setting (e.g. medical surgical unit, emergency department, intensive care unit) • Ability to work independently in home • Able to complete nursing documentation using electronic medical record documentation • Proficient with peripheral IV insertion • Current CPR Certification • Covid vaccination preferred, but not mandatory • Home Infusion experience preferred
RN ICU Full-time
Yale New Haven Health

RN CCU - Full-Time Night Shift Registered Nurse

Yale New Haven Health New London, 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. Works Under The Supervision Of The Nurse Manager/Clinical Coordinator. The Registered Nurse (Rn) Assesses, Plans, Implements, Evaluates And Supervises Individual Patient Care On A Nursing Unit/Department According To Unit Policies And Procedures. Provides Supervision Of Non-Rn Personnel On The Assigned Unit. When Assuming The Charge Role, Delegates And Supervises Unit Activities. May Be Requires To Work On Other Nursing Units According To Distribution Of Staff And Patients. Performs Other Duties As Assigned Or Requested In Order To Maintain A High Level Of Service. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Assesses The Patient's Physical And Psychosocial Condition On An Ongoing Basis Throughout The Continuum Of Care. 2. Develops, Communicates And Documents A Plan Of Care Reflecting Individualized Patient Problems And Interventions To Achieve Desired Outcomes, Involving The Patient, Family And Healthcare Team In This Process. 3. Implements And Coordinates This Plan Of Care In Collaboration With The Healthcare Team. 4. Evaluates The Effectiveness Of The Plan Of Care, Patient's Response To Care, And Readiness For Discharge. Revises The Plan Of Care As Needed And Makes Referrals Where Indicated. 5. Plans For Education After Assessing The Individual Learning Needs And Readiness Of The Patient And Family. Provides Educational Opportunities And Documents Outcomes. 6. Functions As A Preceptor To New Staff. 7. Functions Are Charge Nurse. 8. Meets Performance Expectations For Customer Service, Teamwork, Resource Utilization, And Staff And Self Development As Outlined In Performance Review. 9. Performs Other Duties As Assigned Or Directed To Ensure Smooth Operation Of The Department/Unit. 10. Demonstrates Skill And Understanding Of Procedures & Protocols Associated With Caring For Patients With: Arterial Lines, Cardiac Monitors, Central Venous Pressure And Swan-Ganz Catheters. Including Cardiac Output. 11. Demonstrates Skill And Knowledge In Arrhythmia Interpretation And Appropriate Interventions. Including Being Able To Troubleshoot Cardiac Equipment. 12. Demonstrates Skill And Understanding Of Nursing Responsibilities And Interventions For Patients On A Ventilator, Cpap, Prvc,& Peep. Including The Care Of A Trach Tube Or Endotracheal Tube According To Established Policies And Procedures. 13. Assists With Intubation And Extubation Of Patients According To Established Policies And Procedures. 14. Demonstrated Skill And Knowledge In The Performance Of Defibrillation/Cardioversion. 15. Demonstrates Skill And Knowledge In Pre And Post Op Care Of The Patient With A Temporary Or Permanent Pacer. Including The Care Of Patients Requiring External Pacemakers. 16. Demonstrates Skill And Knowledge In The Operation Of Equipment And Care Of The Patient With Iabp. 17. Demonstrated Competency In Patient Preparation, Drug Administration And Follow Up Of Patients Receiving A Thrombolytic Agent Qualifications EDUCATION Graduate Of An Accredited School Of Nursing; Bsn Preferred. Proficient In Use Of Computer Software To Include Electronic Patient Records. Must Have Ability To Use Internet For Literature Searches Regarding Care For Patients. EXPERIENCE Two Years Of Med/Surg Experience Preferred, Critical Care Experience Preferred. LICENSURE Valid State Of Connecticut Registered Nurse License SPECIAL SKILLS Bls And Acls Required Within The First Year Of Employment YNHHS Requisition ID 186385
RN Home Health Hospice Full-time
Athena Home Health & Hospice

Hospice RN Case Manager

Athena Home Health & Hospice Torrington, CT
We are hiring a full-time RN Hospice Case Manager to join the Athena Home Health & Hospice team in the Torrington area! This position is on-the-road covering Litchfield County and western Hartford County. Salaried role with weekly pay up to $49 an hour, depending on experience. Shift is Monday-Friday 8a-4:30p. Position is vacant due to relocation. As an RN Hospice Case Manager, you plan, organize, and direct hospice care. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individuals and families within their homes and communities. Experience & Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. One (1) to two (2) years of recent acute care experience in an institutional setting, and one (1) to two (2) years of recent experience in home care. Active and unencumbered RN license in Connecticut. CPR certification. Bachelor’s degree, with one (1) year of hospice care experience preferred. Duties & Responsibilities: Responsible for supervising hospice aides. Completes an initial, comprehensive, and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es). Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of the nursing process. Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by: Writing and initiating plan of care Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis. Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis, and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care. Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan. Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care. Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload. Benefits: Competitive and Weekly Pay Holiday Pay Career Advancement Opportunities Exclusive Employer Discount Program Benefits Available for Eligible Team Members: Employer Paid Life Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match Vacation and Personal Time Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals are encouraged to apply. Our agency follows federal and state mandatory guidelines regarding staff vaccinations; our vaccination policy requires all newly hired staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they receive an approved exemption from Athena, except where prohibited by state law.
RN MDS Full-time
The Suffield House Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

MDS Coordinator

The Suffield House Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Suffield, CT
MDS Coordinator Suffield House Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Compensation $ 40-$45/hour Job Type: Per Diem Suffield House Rehabilitation and Health Care Center is a 128-bed skilled nursing center that is seeking Per Diem MDS Coordinator, to work flexible hours as needed. We welcome you to come in and complete an application. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Education / Experience • RN licensed in the State of Connecticut. • Minimum of three (3) years of education or experience in geriatric nursing or rehabilitation preferred. • CPR certified. • Ability to read, write and comprehend English; ability to follow oral and written instructions. • Fluent knowledge of the MS Office suite and other office equipment. • Ability to work hours as scheduled based on the requirements of the position assignment. Working Conditions: Works in an appropriately lighted and ventilated environment. Physical Requirements: • Must be able to move intermittently throughout the day, proper body mechanics required. Ability to perform physically demanding work involving frequent bending, stooping, turning, stretching, and reaching above the shoulders are involved. • Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics/equipment that will enable these senses to function adequately to assure that the requirements of this position can be fully met. • Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 1. Maintains care conferences calendar and conducts interdisciplinary meetings as needed. 2. Does comprehensive assessment of resident through medical record review, appropriate interviews, and assessment of resident. 3. Completes MDS with appropriate RAPS, resident summary, and develops resident care plans. 4. Ensures timely completion of all aspects of the RAI process and timely transmission per State and Federal regulations. 5. As applicable, lead case management for Managed Care. 6. As directed by DNS/Administrator, participate in CMI meetings and billing meetings. 7. Communicate PDPM recommendations as appropriate. 8. Reviews Final validation report from State and makes corrections as needed. 9. Participates in the weekly Medicare Meeting and communicates pertinent MDS information. 10. Reviews each Medicare resident for appropriateness of Medicare coverage. 11. Obtains monthly Quality Indicator Reports and provides them to the DNS/ADNS. 12. Performs other duties as directed by the Director of Nursing Services. 13. Assure timely completion of all aspects of resident assessment process and timely transmission for federal and state agencies. 14. Review and maintains final validation report from state and corrects as needed. 15. Attends meetings as assigned by the DNS/ADNS
RN OR Other
TemPositions, Inc.

Operating Room Nurse

TemPositions, Inc. Branford, CT
$45 - $52 / hour
The Staff Nurse provides high-quality, individualized nursing care through expert assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is dedicated to ensuring a safe, compassionate, and goal-directed environment for patients and their families. The Staff Nurse acts as a patient advocate, ensuring clinical excellence and safety standards are met throughout the perioperative process. Essential Responsibilities Clinical Care & Patient Advocacy Assessment & Monitoring: Continually assess and monitor the physical, psychosocial, and spiritual status of patients through direct observation and interaction. Diagnostic Interpretation: Demonstrate proficiency in interpreting diagnostic measures, including lab results, radiology exams, and EKGs. Care Coordination: Formulate and communicate individualized patient goals; utilize professional judgment to resolve clinical problems and advocate for patient needs. Infection Control: Adhere to strict environmental safety and infection control practices to minimize nosocomial risks. Documentation: Ensure all patient information and Center documents are recorded accurately, timely, and maintained with strict confidentiality. Surgical & Technical Support Perioperative Assistance: Prepare sterile supplies, set up instrumentation, and assist surgeons during procedures in accordance with Center policy. Aseptic Technique: Maintain a sterile field at all times and perform correct counts of sponges and sharps according to safety standards. Specimen & Wound Care: Assist in the collection and care of specimens, application of dressings/casts, and safe patient positioning/transfer. Technical Versatility: Maintain readiness to assume the Surgical Technician role as required by the surgical schedule. Decontamination: Oversee the proper decontamination of equipment, instrumentation, and supplies post-procedure. Teamwork & Operations Effective Communication: Maintain a positive, caring, and professional demeanor with patients, physicians, and co-workers. Staff Development: Assist in the orientation and supervision of new employees to ensure clinical standards are upheld. Resource Management: Efficiently utilize supplies and equipment to ensure cost-effective care without compromising quality. Facility Readiness: Maintain expert knowledge of the location and use of all emergency drugs and life-saving equipment. Experience & Educational Requirements Education: High School Diploma or equivalent; Graduate of an accredited Nursing program. Licensure: Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Connecticut. Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of experience in PACU or Operating Room nursing. Certifications: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (required/preferred). Evidence of ongoing continuing education in perioperative or perianesthesia nursing. Benefits We value the work our employees do and are committed to offering competitive pay along with access to benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, and everyday life. Benefit availability varies based on assignment type, schedule, length of employment, and plan eligibility requirements. Benefits available to eligible employees include health plan coverage, comprehensive medical options, group-rate dental and vision plans, prescription drug coverage, short-term disability, and a 401(k) plan. Employees can also access additional support and savings programs, including an Employee Assistance Program, childcare assistance, the Perks at Work employee discount program, paid holidays, and longevity pay bonuses. Together, these offerings are designed to provide meaningful support while you build experience, earn income, and take on opportunities that fit your goals. Company Overview We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), marital or familial status, age, physical or mental disability, perceived disability, citizenship status, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, height, weight, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Applications from members of minority groups and women are encouraged. #Norwalk