A leading provider of skilled nursing care, seeks a Full-Time, Part Time and Per Dien Registered Nurse Unit Manager to join our team. The RN Unit Manager directs patient care by performing nursing assessments and collaborating with the nursing team and other disciplines, patients and families to develop effective plans of care. The RN Unit Manager will be responsible for the overall operation and quality of care for the residents on the assigned unit. Qualifications: Communicates patient information with assigned staff during and between shifts Performs nursing functions and provides care within scope of practice Coordinates and delegates care as appropriate Collaborates with physicians in rounds and examination of patients, as needed Must be able to follow all health, sanitary and infection control policies and maintain established standards of practice set forth by the facility's administration and the Nursing Policies and Procedures. Ability to read, write and comprehend English; the ability to follow oral and written instructions. Interest in the nursing needs of aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both. Ability to work with supervisors, co-workers and facility staff in the performance of duties. Ability to work hours as scheduled based on the requirements of the position/assignment. on call, as necessary. Minimum one year of education or experience in geriatric nursing or rehabilitation preferred. Knowledge of nursing theory and practice, including the administration of medications CPR certified State of CT RN License
We are seeking a candidate with the following qualifications and experience: Works with the DON to effectively plan, organize, direct, and implement a comprehensive facility-wide nursing program. Provides nursing leadership in order to meet the goals of the ARK organization and the individual center. Ensures patient care assignments are consistent with staff competencies, scope of practice and the needs of the patients. Creates an environment that is respectful, team oriented and responsive to the concerns of staff, residents and families. Completes rounds on the units to observe residents and to determine if nursing needs are being met. Provides patient care when required. Monitors nursing care to ensure positive clinical outcomes and minimize rehospitalizations. Ensures Point Click Care (PCC) is utilized according to the Business Processes. Encourages communication between licensed nursing staff and CNAs during and between shifts. Encourages shift-to-shift communication between incoming and outgoing nursing staff. Ensures timely and accurate compliance of the MDS process and that it reflects the residents’ plan of care. Reviews prospective admissions in relation to existing nursing capabilities and ensures readiness to treat. Contacts attending physician to obtain orders as indicated (i.e., admission, change in condition, etc.). Ensures that Physician Orders are followed as prescribed. Oversees medication management to ensure adequate supplies and that all medications are handled in accordance with ARK policy. Ensures that resident’s attending physician and family or responsible party are promptly notified of any significant change in the residents’ health condition. Facilitates discharge planning process and provides consultation as needed. Investigates resident/family complaints and takes appropriate actions to bring to resolution.
Shifts: PT/FT/PER DIEM Experience: Nursing, 1 year (preferred) EMR systems, 1 year (preferred) LTC, 1 year (preferred) Job Description: We are looking for a reliable LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) to join our team. You will work under the supervision of a registered nurse. LPN Professionals must be qualified and have a compassionate nature. The ideal candidate will be experience in providing diverse basic care to our residents. Responsibilities: Administer prescribed medications timely, clean and dress wounds. Assist with other basic medical care tasks. Collect samples for lab testing as assigned Provide psychological and emotional support when needed Communicate with patients' family to provide advice, comfort and discharge instructions
Shifts: PT/FT/PER DIEM Experience: Nursing, 1 year (preferred) EMR systems, 1 year (preferred) LTC, 1 year (preferred) Job Description: We are looking for a reliable LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) to join our team. You will work under the supervision of a registered nurse. LPN Professionals must be qualified and have a compassionate nature. The ideal candidate will be experience in providing diverse basic care to our residents. Responsibilities: Administer prescribed medications timely, clean and dress wounds. Assist with other basic medical care tasks. Collect samples for lab testing as assigned Provide psychological and emotional support when needed Communicate with patients' family to provide advice, comfort and discharge instructions
Shifts: PT/FT/PER DIEM Experience: Nursing, 1 year (preferred) EMR systems, 1 year (preferred) LTC, 1 year (preferred) Job Description: We are looking for a reliable LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) to join our team. You will work under the supervision of a registered nurse. LPN Professionals must be qualified and have a compassionate nature. The ideal candidate will be experience in providing diverse basic care to our residents. Responsibilities: Administer prescribed medications timely, clean and dress wounds. Assist with other basic medical care tasks. Collect samples for lab testing as assigned Provide psychological and emotional support when needed Communicate with patients' family to provide advice, comfort and discharge instructions
Ark Healthcare and Rehabilitation at Branford Hills, is seeking a dynamic Director of Nursing Services to join our team. Ark Healthcare and Rehabilitation at Branford Hills remains one of the Connecticut shoreline's 190-bed premier leaders in short term rehabilitation and long term care. The Director of Nursing has the overall accountability for providing leadership, direction, and administration of operations associated with direct patient care, clinical education and development, and continuous improvement of nursing services and staff to meet patients/residents and their families' needs and expectations. The Director of Nursing: Maintains a working knowledge of current clinical practice and regulatory requirements Implements, evaluates and develops an effective nursing practice model to meet the needs of the patients Organizes and leads effective clinical meetings, rounds, shift to shift communication to assure effective patient outcomes Fosters professional relationships with the community, surveyors, payors, and referral sources Determines the staffing needs of the Nursing department to meet the nursing needs of the patients Implements the QAPI process to assure quality, safety, and efficiency in clinical outcomes Collaborates and coordinates with other departments to provide timely effective care consistent with individual needs, choices, and preferences Reviews and evaluate the performance of nursing staff as well as counsels staff accordingly to established company personnel policy Creates partnership between the medical staff and the department of nursing Participates in Utilization Management, At Risk, QI, etc. as needed Complies with and promotes adherance to legal requirements, standards, policies and procedures including but not limited to Compliance and Ethics, HIPAA, Standard/Code of Conduct Ensures timely and accurate reporting and responses to compliance-related issues and monitors the implementation of corrective action plans Ensures nursing staff are trained in infection control procedures to protect staff, patients, and families Director of Nursing candidate will possess: Degree from accredited school of nursing, college, or university with current unencumbered State of CT RN License Current CPR/BLS Certification Strong interpersonal skills Competitive Salary and Benefit Package
What Sets Ark Healthcare and Rehabilitation at Branford Hills Apart At Ark Healthcare and Rehabilitation at Branford Hills , what truly sets us apart is our deep-rooted commitment to providing exceptional care and service within our 190-bed Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation facility . We take pride in offering a rewarding experience not only to our residents and their families but also to our dedicated staff—many of whom consider our facility their second home. Position: RN Supervisor (7p–7a) – Monday, Wednesday, Friday We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse Supervisor to join our team. Whether working independently or alongside the Director or Assistant Director of Nursing, the RN Supervisor will provide strong leadership and clinical guidance to our LPNs and CNAs, ensuring the highest quality of care for our residents. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive resident assessments Oversee and coordinate resident admissions , including verification of physician orders and medication requests Maintain accurate and timely electronic MAR and TAR documentation Administer treatments and medications Manage the discharge process , ensuring appropriate continuity of care Provide education to residents, families, and staff Complete incident reports and ensure appropriate follow-up and notifications Educate residents and families upon discharge regarding medication and procedure maintenance Perform additional duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing Services At Ark Healthcare and Rehabilitation, we are proud to uphold a culture of quality, compassion, and respect —values that drive everything we do. Ark Healthcare and Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
What sets Ark Healthcare and Rehabilitation at Branford Hills apart from other facilities? It is the quality care and deep rooted committment to provide quality services and care in our 190-bed Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation facility. Rate of Pay: Based on Experience Hours: Ranging from 16-40 Hours per Week Shift: 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm Ark Healthcare and Rehabilitation at Branford Hills is honored to be able to provide a rewarding experience to not only our residents and their families, but also to our staff who call our facility home. Our facility is seeking a Part - Time, and Full time 3-11 shift, 16 -40 Hours per week, Licensed Practical Nurse that will be responsible for the nursing activities of the wing. Whether working independently or in conjunction with the Director/Assistant Director of Nursing, Registered Nurse Supervisor, RN's and CNAs, the LPN will work to ensure the optimal delivery of quality, compassionate care. Responsibilities will include: Medication Administration Resident Assessments Resident Admissions coordination, including verification of Doctor's orders Electronic Medical Records Maintenance Administration of treatments and documentation Patient education upon discharge for proper maintenance of medications or procedures All other duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing Services Ark Healthcare and Rehabilitation is an EOE
