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Assistant Director of Nursing Services (ADNS) / Infection Control Nurse

Join Our Caring Team at Apple Rehab Mystic! Are you passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, family-oriented environment? Look no further! Situated amidst the charm and allure of downtown Mystic, this facility offers not just exceptional healthcare but also a serene and comforting environment that fosters healing and rejuvenation. Why Choose Apple Rehab Mystic? Employees at Apple Rehab Mystic experience a supportive and collaborative work culture. The facility prioritizes teamwork, fostering an environment where staff can thrive and excel in their roles. There are ample opportunities for growth and advancement. Apple Rehab Mystic invests in the professional development of its employees, offering training programs, continuing education, and career advancement opportunities. 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. Position Summary : We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated RN to join our team as the Assistant Director of Nursing Services (ADNS) and Infection Control Nurse. This dual-role position combines leadership in nursing administration and infection prevention supporting the facility’s commitment to providing high-quality care in compliance with state and federal guidelines. The ideal candidate is technically proficient, detail-oriented, and passionate about fostering a safe, healthy environment for both residents and staff. Key Responsibilities : Infection Control Duties Oversee the facility’s infection prevention and control program, ensuring adherence to protocols and compliance with all regulatory standards. Monitor and report infection data, conduct routine infection surveillance, and implement preventive measures in collaboration with the clinical team. Provide ongoing infection control education to staff, including training on current protocols, PPE usage, and best practices. Conduct audits and review data to identify trends and make recommendations for continuous improvement. Wound Care Duties Manage and monitor all aspects of wound care for residents, including assessments, treatments, and documentation. Develop individualized wound care plans, working closely with the clinical team to ensure effective, evidence-based treatment and prevention of wounds. Train and educate nursing staff on wound care best practices, protocols, and preventive care to improve outcomes. Conduct regular audits of wound care documentation and processes to maintain quality standards and regulatory compliance. Assistant Director of Nursing (ADNS) Duties Assist the Director of Nursing Services (DNS) in daily clinical operations and overall management of the nursing team. Act as a resource for nursing staff, offering guidance, training, and support in clinical practices and resident care. Provide leadership in ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, maintaining accurate records, and facilitating quality assurance initiatives. Serve as acting DNS in the absence of the DNS to ensure continuity of care and leadership. Qualifications : Current, unrestricted RN license in Connecticut. Minimum of 3 years of experience in long-term care, with a strong background in infection control, wound care, and/or nursing leadership. Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems, infection control, and wound care documentation software. Exceptional organizational and communication skills, with a detail-oriented and proactive approach to problem-solving. Certification in Infection Prevention and Control (CIC) and/or Wound Care (WCC) preferred, or willingness to obtain within one year of hire. Employee Benefits for 30+ Hours which may include the following: Scholarships and career development opportunities Generous 4 weeks of paid time off 7 paid holidays Health insurance benefits Short & long-term disability coverage Access to Call-a-Doc/24-7 MD telephone service Employee Assistance Program Life insurance coverage 401K retirement program Longevity credit for dedicated service Join Our Compassionate Team! Embark on a fulfilling career where compassionate care meets professional growth. Apply now to become a valued member of Apple Rehab Mystic! 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

LPN

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Apple Rehab Mystic New London, CT

Join Our Caring Team at Apple Rehab Mystic! (Competitive Rates Offered Based on Experience) Are you passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm and family-oriented environment? Look no further by the Seaport! Nestled amidst the charm and allure of historic downtown Mystic, our facility offers not just exceptional healthcare, but also a serene and comforting environment that fosters healing and rejuvenation. Why Choose Apple Rehab Mystic? Employees at Apple Rehab Mystic experience a supportive and collaborative work culture. The facility prioritizes teamwork fostering a positive environment where staff can thrive and excel in their roles with ample opportunities for growth and advancement. Apple Rehab Mystic invests in the professional development of its employees by offering training programs, continuing education, and career advancement opportunities. Management operates with an open-door policy and leads with kindness! **Recent Annual Survey with remarkable results** About Us: Apple Rehab is a family-owned and operated company that prioritizes treating residents and staff like family. We ensure high-quality care from a kind company deeply rooted in your community w ith our senior management based locally in Avon, CT. Our leadership is not distant but right in your backyard offering a supportive and collaborative environment! Job Opportunity: LPN Charge Nurse Starting Pay: Competitive base rates up to $37 per hour based on licensure and experience plus shift differentials Differentials Offered: Shift Differentials for 2nd and 3rd shifts plus weekends Additional Shifts Differential: $5.00/hourly for any shifts worked outside scheduled hours Available Shifts: 7am-3pm Full-time 3pm-11am Part-time 11pm-7am Full & Part-time Responsibilities : The LPN Charge Nurse plays a pivotal role in planning, executing, and overseeing nursing services for assigned residents. This includes adhering to quality care standards, facility policies, legal requirements, medical practices, and physician instructions. LPN Key Duties: Efficiently plans and provides professional care while aligning with the needs of residents and the changing medical landscape. Maintains professionalism in interactions with residents, physicians, families, peers, and support staff. Documents crucial information related to resident care accurately and comprehensively. Administers prescribed medications and oversees accurate record-keeping in line with facility policies. LPN Requirements: Valid state LPN nursing license in good standing (or in the process of becoming a registered nurse). In-depth knowledge of nursing practices, medical procedures, and long-term care regulations. Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. Collaborative team player with previous experience in long-term care preferred. Additional Expectations: All LPN 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: 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 Mystic! 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

CNA

Full-time

2 weeks ago

CNA Certified Nurses Aide

Apple Rehab Mystic Stonington, CT

Join Our Caring Team at Apple Rehab Mystic! (Competitive Rates Offered Based on Experience) Are you passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm and family-oriented environment? Look no further by the Seaport! Nestled amidst the charm and allure of historic downtown Mystic, our facility offers not just exceptional healthcare, but also a serene and comforting environment that fosters healing and rejuvenation. Why Choose Apple Rehab Mystic? Employees at Apple Rehab Mystic experience a supportive and collaborative work culture. The facility prioritizes teamwork fostering a positive environment where staff can thrive and excel in their roles with ample opportunities for growth and advancement. Apple Rehab Mystic invests in the professional development of its employees by offering training programs, continuing education, and career advancement opportunities. Management operates with an open-door policy and leads with kindness! **Recent Annual Survey with remarkable results** About Us: Apple Rehab is a family-owned and operated company that prioritizes treating residents and staff like family. We ensure high-quality care from a kind company deeply rooted in your community w ith our senior management based locally in Avon, CT. Our leadership is not distant but right in your backyard offering a supportive and collaborative environment! Job Opportunity: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Starting Pay: Competitive base rates up to $25.50 per hour based on licensure, shift, hours, and experience plus shift differentials Differentials Offered: Shift Differentials for 2nd and 3rd shifts and weekends Additional Shifts Differential: Extra $5.00/hour for any shifts worked outside scheduled hours Available Shifts: 7am-3pm- Full-time and part-time 3pm-11pm- Full-time and part-time Per diem all shifts Responsibilities: Assists residents in daily bathing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, dressing, walking and wheelchair use, positioning in and out of bed. Certified Nursing Assistant documents personal care given according to facility policies. Provides nursing functions as directed including perineal care, making beds, turning residents, measures and records temperature, weight, pulse and respiration. Certified Nursing Assistant observes and reports to supervisor changes in residents’ condition, including any skin breakdowns. Reports immediately all accidents or injuries. Records all necessary charting entries. Answers all call lights regardless of assignment. Responds to emergency situations calmly and efficiently. Qualifications: Must hold current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in good standing. No history of patient/resident abuse as per State Registry. Proficient in reading, writing, and following oral and written instructions. Strong attention to detail, excellent follow-through, and ability to prioritize multiple tasks. Team player with good cooperation and interpersonal skills Demonstrates patience, tact, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude towards residents and their support networks. Additional Expectations: Per diem staff are expected to fulfill (2) weekend shifts monthly to meet requirements. Employee Benefits for 30+ Hours which may include the following: Scholarships and career development opportunities Generous 4 weeks of paid time off 7 paid holidays Health insurance benefits Short & long-term disability coverage Access to Call-a-Doc/24-7 MD telephone service Employee Assistance Program Life insurance coverage 401K retirement program Longevity credit for dedicated service Join Our Compassionate Team! Embark on a fulfilling career where compassionate care meets professional growth. Apply now to become a valued member of Apple Rehab Mystic! 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

Full-time

3 weeks ago

Registered Nurse RN

Apple Rehab Mystic CT

$55 / hour

Come grow with us! Are you ready to work for a company that is uniquely different; an organization that is committed to your personal and professional growth? Then come join the team at Apple Rehab Mystic, one of Connecticut’s leading providers of short term rehabilitation and skilled nursing care. 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. Job Description RN Registered Nurse Supervisor Available shifts: 7pm-7am = 24 hours/weekly 7pm-7am = 36 hours/weekly 7am-7pm = (2) 24 hours/weekly The RN Nurse Supervisor plans, controls and executes the nursing services required by the residents. Supervises the day-to-day nursing activities of the facility in accordance with local, state, and federal requirements, to ensure that the residents receive the highest quality of care at all times. Together with the Nursing Director, the RN Registered Nurse Supervisor plans the operation of nursing services and the provision of emergency support requirements for tour of duty. Plans the coordination of nursing activities in line with medical needs, physician instructions and the general nursing care plan. Coordinates the activities of charge nurses to ensure proper care of residents. In conjunction with medical staff, adjusts the care plan to meet emergency medical needs. In the absence of superiors, the RN Registered Nurse Supervisor assumes total responsibility for operating decisions required by the circumstances of the moment. Takes responsibility for management of emergency situations as the need develops. Ensures presence of appropriate relief staff to assume responsibility prior to leaving the facility. Ensures notification of resident’s personal physician if there is a significant change in the condition of the resident or if the resident requires immediate medical care. 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. Benefits: 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 & Long Term Disability Health Insurance Benefits Call-a-Doc / 24-7 MD telephone service Employee Assistance Program Life Insurance 401K Retirement Program Longevity Credit IND123