RN jobs in West Hartford, CT

RN Jobs in West Hartford, CT

Registered Nurse -ASU & PACU- Full Time 36 hours -4 Days a week

At Bristol Health, we begin each day caring today for your tomorrow. We have been an integral part of our community for the past 100 years. We are dedicated to providing the best possible care and service to our patients, residents and families. We are committed to provide compassionate, quality care at all times and to uphold our values of Communication, Accountability, Respect and Empathy (C.A.R.E.). We are Magnet ® and received the 2020 Press Ganey Leading Innovator award for our rapid adoption and implementation of healthcare solutions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Use your expertise, compassion, and kindness to transform the patient experience. Make a difference. Make Bristol Health your choice. Nursing Process: Nurses provide patient-centered care at Bristol Hospital and are the coordinators of care and provide continuity of care across the continuum. Nurses consider patients unique need and individualize care accordingly and establish goals towards desired outcomes. Nurses practice autonomously and consistent with professional standards; they assess and provide appropriate patient care based on competence, expertise and knowledge. Independently uses and documents the nursing process to plan, deliver, and evaluate goal focused, individualized, safe, population-specific care for all patients including those with complex pathophysiological needs and/or psychosocial needs. Assure coordination of thorough and complete, population-specific continuum of care planning for all patients. Independently accesses health care team and provides appropriate information for complex continuum of care planning. Identifies patient problems, and unit problems, when goals are not met and utilizes problem solving skills to participate in finding solutions to resolve problems and follows through to implement solutions. Nursing Leadership: Nurses advocate for self, peers and patients Demonstrates accountability as an individual and team member in meeting basic patient/family needs. Using appropriate delegation skills, manages clinical assignment using human and other resources. Participates in identifying cost effective measures for clinical care. Active participation and contribution towards unit success through unit-based projects, shared governance council and taskforce meetings. Demonstrates leadership (i.e. delegation, accountability, ownership, etc.) and STEP behaviors as charge RN or through another outlet as agreed upon with manager. Analyzes the work to be done and plans for effective utilization of available resources. Nursing Research: Nurses perceive quality as the foundation of patient care delivery. Nurses participate in operations which promote, support and monitor and improve patient safety and outcomes. Nurses integrate evidence based practice and research into daily operations and provision of care. Reads health care/patient care related research studies and, with assistance, participates in applying findings to practice. Participates in the monthly collection of unit based quality data. Nursing as a Profession: Nurses role model and promote the image and professional status of nursing. Clearly and efficiently communicates significant information from one level or location of care and/or from one caregiver to another. Independently collaborates with peers and, with assistance, with members of health care team. Seeks leaderships guidance in conflict resolution. Demonstrates participation in continuing education credits. Nursing Education: Nurses promote and foster the art and science of nursing through educational efforts. Independently develops, evaluates and revises individualized, population-specific teaching plans for all patients. Provides patient and family education that meets the diverse needs of the patient population. Participates in the education of peers. Educational / Minimum Requirements: BSN or Associate Degree matriculated into a bachelors program Current CT RN license Basic Life Support (BLS) ACLS and PALS Preferred: Critical Care Experience Telemetry experience Certification from a professional nursing body preferred. Bristol Hospital Mandated Educational Requirements: General orientation at time of hire. Fire/Safety/Infection Control annually. Health Care Provider CPR from American Heart Association or Professional Rescuer CPR by American Red Cross or other similar programs deemed appropriate by management. Successfully complete all training programs as determined by Education & HRD department. Other unit based competencies/skills as required. Special Requirements: Successfully complete unit based competency package, plus unit specific items. Strong team skills. Physical Requirements: Physical agility with repetitive occurrence including but not limited to; walking, running, bending, stooping, climbing stairs and ladders, kneeling, crouching, crawling, balancing, reaching, standing, sitting, and twisting. Lifting greater than 50 pounds repeatedly throughout the work day. Looking at a computer monitor. Vision acuity correctable to normal. Hearing acuity correctable to normal. Acute sense of smell for normal perception. Ability to verbalize so that the average person can comprehend. Work Environment: Regular exposure to patient elements, occasional stress. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, a

Manager/Supervisor

Per Diem

5 days ago

Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor

Apple Rehab Watertown Watertown, CT

Are you passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, family-oriented environment? Look no further! Apple Rehab Watertown is a premier rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility situated in the heart of Watertown. As a leading center for comprehensive care, we offer a wide range of specialized services aimed at fostering healing, recovery, and overall wellness. Why Choose Apple Rehab Watertown? Our facility values a team-oriented approach, fostering a culture of collaboration, respect, and compassion among staff members. We seek dedicated professionals who are committed to delivering exceptional care and service to our residents. 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 Available Shifts: Per diem welcome to apply! Free Float positions. 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 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 Watertown! 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

Full-time

6 days ago

Professional Development and Infection Control Nurse (RN)

Silver Springs Care Center Meriden, CT

$100,000 - $115,000 / year

Professional Development & Infection Control Nurse iCare Health Network is seeking a dynamic and experienced Professional Development & Infection Control Nurse (RN) to join our Silver Springs Care Center 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! INDLP

Outpatient

6 days ago

Registered Nurse Pediatrics - Glastonbury CT

UnitedHealthcare Glastonbury, CT

$29 - $52 / hour

$1,000 Sign On Bonus For External Candidates ProHealth Physicians (CT), part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Registered Nurse - Pediatrics to join our team in Glastonbury, CT. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live. As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone. At Optum, you'll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. Here, you'll work alongside talented peers in a collaborative environment that is guided by diversity and inclusion while driving towards the Quadruple Aim. We believe you deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Glastonbury Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, ProHealth Physicians, part of Optum, has an immediate opening for a friendly, patient focused and detailed oriented RN to join our team. This is a full-time (40 hours) Monday-Friday. Practice is typically open from 7:30 am-6:30 pm position with rotating Saturdays (8:00am-12:00pm). Schedule will be determined by the Practice Manager upon hire. Primary Responsibilities: Support the care team and its patients by providing and documenting nursing care following established standards and practices Provide patient care and education and assist in locating and coordinating services from other providers and resources Serve as liaison between patients, staff and providers Document all patient interactions and other clinical activities accurately and in a timely manner in the electronic health record (EHR) Demonstrate respect for patients and ProHealth staff by presenting a friendly, courteous manner at all times and maintaining patient confidentiality Provide attention to patients in a manner that builds confidence, trust and loyalty Act as a member of the care team, including preparing patients to be seen by collecting and recording (as applicable): Height and weight, Temperature, Blood pressure, Head circumference, Current medications and Chief complaint and history Triage patients according to approved protocols and consistent with ProHealth's Appointment and Scheduling Guidelines. Answer and document patient phone calls; take complete messages and route to providers as needed using the EHR Provide and document patient care such as giving injections and performing preventive screenings Educate patients regarding their illness or injury and provide instruction regarding self-management of their condition Carry out standing orders (i.e., authorizing prescription refills and ordering tests) consistent with ProHealth's policies and procedures Schedule tests, treatments and follow up visits on behalf of patients. Assist patients with identifying suitable outside resources for disease management and other services; refer patients when appropriate As appropriate, conduct outreach to patients in need of appointments or other services, to communicate test results and other information, and to follow up after appointments to be sure patients are following their plan of care Monitor task list in order to respond to tasks in a timely manner, follow up on overdue orders and monitor status of critical referrals Order supplies and vaccines and maintain appropriate records. Prepare and maintain equipment including sterilization Conduct orientation of clinical support staff and provide training/coaching for staff related to clinical issues Maintain knowledge of current coding, OSHA and CLIA regulations and ProHealth policies Assist care team to assure smooth office operation and delivery of excellent service through teamwork Perform other duties as assigned ProHealth Physicians is Connecticut's leading community-based medical group. Formed in 1997, we have primary care offices in every county. Our 300+ doctors and advance practice clinicians care for children and adults of all ages. We also have in-house imaging and clinical lab services. Traditional medicine treats people when they're sick. Instead, we focus on preventing diseases. Our goal is to give our patients - and their communities - the tools they need to be and stay well. This is how we help people live healthier lives. Together, we're making health care work better for everyone. You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Active, unrestricted RN licensure in CT 1+ years of nursing experience Intermediate level of computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Preferred Qualifications: BSN Pediatrics nursing experience Experience working on an electronic health record Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $29.00 to $52.00 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.