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Full Time
12/8/2024
Avon, CT 06001
(21.0 miles)
$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS! We are a small community hospital where your voice is heard! We believe in sharing ideas and working with staff to create innovative ideas to improve employee engagement and patient care. We are willing to train new graduates!#All new grads must pass NCLEX within 90 days of their graduation date. We offer a 1-year new grad program to partner with our Nursing Education team. PL days based off budgeted hours, and 3 floating holidays 401K with a 2% match is offered to RNs that are part of our union positions Annual BSN Bonus, Certification bonuses and Career Ladders with monetary rewards POSITION SUMMARY: Utilizing the nursing process, provides high quality direct and indirect patient #centered care.# Coordinates patient care by working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team, patients and families.# Communicates, as appropriate, the patient#s clinical condition, responding quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.# Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the patient population served.# Promotes the profession of nursing and professional practice through collegial support and interactions. Reports to the Clinical Nurse Manager. # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Nursing and have and maintain current a Registered Nurse license in the State of Connecticut. Must have certification in Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) upon hire.# EXPERIENCE: Previous surgical or labor and delivery, specifically assisting with C-sections, experience required.## COMPETENCIES: Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing and possess basic computer skills.# ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job.# They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position.# These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. # ######### Job-Specific Competency 1.##### Performs population-specific comprehensive assessments and re-assessments of the patient#s condition and care needs including the psychosocial, physical, educational and cultural aspects. 2.##### Utilizing assessment data, collaborates with surgical team to define, implement and evaluate an individualized plan of care for each surgical patient. 3.##### Follows the five (5) medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors. Demonstrates knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition. Follows Surgical Services policy for medication safety. 4.##### Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and promotes positive patient outcomes; follows ECHN policy for Patient Identification, Surgical # Invasive Procedures Site Identification, and Time-Out. 5.##### Documents the nursing process and responses to care in a timely manner utilizing the appropriate tools. 6.##### Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations.# Utilizes critical thinking skills and sound judgment in priority setting and delegation. 7.##### Demonstrates autonomous practice, consistent with evidence-based standards.# Pursues personal and professional growth and development.# Serves as a professional role model and mentor. 8.##### Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the lifespan and the skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care to patients served. Able to interpret data about the patient status in order to identify each patient#s age-specific needs and provide care needed by the patient group. 9.## Provides an accurate and pertinent report of the patient#s condition for safe transfer of care. Prepares room in a timely manner with all anticipated instruments, sutures, supplies, and equipment for each surgical procedure. Demonstrates knowledge of and assures maintenance of aseptic technique throughout the surgical procedure; identifies and communicates, to surgical team, any breaks in technique and assists with corrective actions. #Effectively communicates with the surgeon in accounting for all sponges, needles, and instruments; reports discrepancies immediately to surgeon and Team Leader; appropriately documents all counts. #Accurately records, handles, labels and processes specimens. Demonstrates ability to effectively function in the scrub role. #SLECHN#
Full Time
11/28/2024
Claverack, NY 12513
(41.4 miles)
Department/Unit:Post Cardiothoracic Surgery - C8Work Shift:Night (United States of America)An opportunity to join a high-functioning, dedicated team committed to excellent quality patient care. The post cardiothoracic surgical unit is a specialty unit consisting of patients receiving cardiac surgery, thoracic surgery, cardiac catheterization, structural heart interventional procedures, electrophysiology procedures, and patients that require a higher level of telemetry monitoring. If you are eager to learn, pay close attention to detail, are dedicated to high quality patient care, and enjoy a fast-paced environment, this is the unit for you! We offer room to grow in your nursing practice and welcome all to apply, from new RN graduates to experienced RNs looking to expand their skill set. Advanced skills preferred but not required: Cardiac rhythm interpretation and management, familiarity with vasoactive & antiarrhythmic medications, and management of chest tubes.• Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations.• Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.• Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.• Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.• Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.• Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.• Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.• Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.Minimum Qualifications• Graduate of a professional academic nursing program in which a Diploma, Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree is conferred• Must hold current NYS Registered Nurse license• Obtains and maintains certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)• Minimum of 1-3 years of previous clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care• Excellent communication, prioritization, organizational and time-management skills• Possesses knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools and techniques and demonstrates ability to apply in support of departmental and patient care quality improvement.Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Full Time
11/10/2024
Hartford, CT 06102
(28.4 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Part Time Standard Hours: 24 Job Shift: Shift 3 Shift Details: Seeking 3rd shift technologist to work with great team, 24 hours a week. Proposed schedule would give you a 7 nights off e/o week. Week 1 Mon, Tue, and Wed Week 2 Thu, Fri, and Sat *New Hires Eligible For Sign-On Bonus of $5,000!* Work whereevery momentmatters. Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals New England. We are a Level 1 Trauma Center that provides cutting edge treatment to its patients. This is made possible by being home to the largest robotic surgery center in the Northeast and the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of the most-advanced medical simulation training centers in the world. When hospitals cannot provide the advanced care, expertise and new treatment options their patients require, they turn to us. MRI is looking for highly motivated individuals who would like to work in a busy Level One Trauma Center where MRI operates 24/7 on 3 GE High Field Scanners. Summary: The MRI Technologist performs MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) exam in the hospital by selecting specific software parameters according to established protocols in order to assist the referring physician in diagnosis. The MRI Tech prepares and positions patients, injects patients with contrast media, and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately to produce cross-sectional images of the body. RewardsHartford HealthCare doesn’t just take great care of its patients. Wetakegreat care of its employees too. Our benefits include: Competitive SalariesCareer Ladder, offering monetary incentives for technical skillsetGenerous Paid Time OffMedical, dental and vision plansTuition reimbursement401K with company matchAmple opportunities for advancementQualifications Requirements: Graduate of an accredited Radiography program (ARRT) or graduate from American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist (ARMRIT) with an Associate Degree with focus in medical image preferably MRI.Basic Life Support (BLS) We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment. As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
Full Time
12/1/2024
Poughkeepsie, NY 12600
(33.5 miles)
Job SummaryAssesses, plans, implements and evaluates the nursing care of residents within the skilled nursing setting. Responsible for ensuring continuity of care of the residents between shifts by providing direct care as well as supervising the care given by CNA’s, LPN’s and supportive staff members. Participates in resident and family teaching/conferences. Maintains role as resident advocate with a focus on the facility’s mission.Core Job ResponsibilitiesAssesses residents on admission, readmission as well as when condition changes. Documents appropriately including medical record.Notifies physician of changes in resident’s condition and follows through until appropriate action is taken.Gives a thorough report to oncoming shift and participates in walking rounds.Assess and reassess pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the resident and family regarding pain management.Performs all aspects of resident care in an environment that optimizes resident safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Supervises nursing staff to promote this.Implements plan of care for the resident based on assessments and goals as established by the interdisciplinary care team.Supervises and redirects other members of the healthcare team, as needed, to accomplish the Plan of Care which has been developed.Reviews staffing for own shift and upcoming shifts, takes action to obtain adequate staffing.Administers medications, following the five medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors.Functions as a leader for the CNA’s and LPN’s by delegating in a manner that contributes to the excellence of the nursing department and maximizes teamwork.Education/Experience RequirementsRequired:Two years experience in a medical/surgical or nursing home. One year experience in a supervisory capacity.Licensure/Certification RequirementsPreferred:Registered Nurse licensure in NYS/BSN or related degree preferred.DisclaimerQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.Job DetailsReq Id 87615Department NURSING ADMINISTRATIONShift EveningsShift Hours Worked 7.50FTE 0.8Work Schedule HRLY NON-UNION-LONG TERM CAREEmployee Status A2 - Regular 60 HoursUnion Non-UnionPay Range $31 - $54 Hourly
Full Time
12/8/2024
Avon, CT 06001
(21.0 miles)
$15,000 SIGN ON BONUS! # POSITION SUMMARY: Utilizing the nursing process, provides high quality direct and indirect patient centered care.# Coordinates patient care by working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team.# Communicates, as appropriate, the patient#s clinical condition, responding quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.# Responsible for creating and maintaining a safe, structured and therapeutic milieu, with age-specific behavioral management practices.# Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the patient population served.# Promotes the profession of nursing and professional practice through collegial support and interactions. Reports to the Clinical Coordinator. Creates a caring and compassionate environment through Core Values of Teamwork, Respect, Caring, and Communication. # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Nursing and have a current Registered Nurse license with the state of Connecticut. Must have certification in Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) upon hire and maintain clinical competency during employment with ECHN in this role. Must be trained in PMT and de-escalation techniques, as prescribed by ECHN, and receive certification within 6 months of hire into the role. COMPETENCIES: Must be able to communicate effectively using the English language in both verbal and writing situations. Must possess basic computer skills. Must be capable of taking swift and efficient action, including patient restraint when responding to patient emergency codes. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job.# They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position.# These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. # Job-Specific Competency Performs comprehensive assessments and re-assessments of the patient#s condition and care needs including the psychosocial, physical, educational and cultural aspects as evidenced by supervisor observation and chart audits. Assess and reassess pain.# Utilizes appropriate pain management tools and techniques.# Educates the patient and family regarding pain management.# Documentation reflects assessments, interventions and evaluation of effectiveness as evidenced by supervisor review/observation Develops and revises individualized treatment plans as indicated by assessment and patient response to treatment.## Evaluates overall plan daily for effectiveness.# Involves the patient and family in the formulation of goals. Documentation reflects assessments, interventions and evaluation of effectiveness. Evidenced by supervisor review / observation. Follows the five (5) medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors. Demonstrates knowledge of medications including psychotropic drugs and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition as evidenced by chart audits and supervisor observation. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and promotes positive patient outcomes as evidenced by supervisor observation. Documents the nursing process and responses to care in a timely manner utilizing the appropriate tools as evidenced by chart audits and supervisor observation. Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations.# Utilizes critical thinking skills and sound judgment in priority setting and delegation as evidenced by supervisor observation. Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning, family is included in teaching as appropriate as evidenced by chart audits and supervisor observation. Practices autonomously, consistent with evidence-based standards.# Pursues personal and professional growth and development.# Serves as a professional role model and mentor as evidenced by supervisor observation. Demonstrates the ability to maintain a safe and therapeutic environment as evidenced by observation of appropriate interventions as well as patient, peer and supervisor feedback. Demonstrates clinical expertise, perceptiveness, empathy and interpersonal warmth as evidenced by supervisor and peer observation and feedback on Satisfaction Surveys.# Displays and promotes sensitivity to the privacy needs of psychiatric patients. Effectively uses psychological and physical management techniques to manage violent or potentially violent situations consistent with PMT training as evidenced by peer and supervisor observation. Participates in Early Response codes and Dr. Strong codes, attendance at PMT refresher trainings. Demonstrates the abilities to effectively set limits with patients and maintain appropriate professional and personal boundaries as evidenced by peer and supervisor observation.# Collaborates and communicates with all members of the treatment team to effectively meet the treatment needs of the patient as evidenced by feedback from treatment team members and supervisor observation. Provides psychotherapeutic treatment to patients as evidenced by documentation reflecting individual psychotherapeutic interventions and documentation of nurse-led educational and psychotherapeutic groups. #HPECHN
Full Time
11/28/2024
Claverack, NY 12513
(41.4 miles)
Department/Unit:Medical/Surgical Hospitalist - E3Work Shift:Night (United States of America)The clinical Nurse contributes to the creation of a compassionate and caring environment for patients, families and colleagues through displays of kindness and active listening. Recognizes and appreciates that each employee’s work is valuable and contributes to the success of the Mission.Hourly Min= $36.73Hourly Max= $60.93Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations.Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Full Time
12/3/2024
Manchester, CT 06045
(28.4 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Part Time Standard Hours: 24 Job Shift: Shift 2 Shift Details: Three week rotating schedule. WK 1 Mon 330-1130, tues & sat 4p-12a. WK2 & WK 3 Mon 330-110, wed & Fri 4p-12a. With call and holiday rotating coverage. *New Hires Eligible For Signing Bonus Up To $5,000!* Work whereevery moment matters. Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network. Join us at Windham Hospital as we live our values every day. As part of Hartford HealthCare we create a better future for healthcare in Connecticut and beyond. By embodying these values we have become nationally respected for patient care and most trusted for personalized coordinated care. Come be part of something special! For more than 75 years, Windham Hospital has treated patients with the latest high-tech equipment, operated by some of the most skilled and compassionate medical professionals available. We seek to meet the total healthcare needs of people from throughout Northeastern Connecticut. Our staff members are proud to live and work in this area, and are committed to providing quality healthcare to our community. POSITION SUMMARYThe CT Radiologic Technologist is responsible for performing all technical aspects of Radiologic Technology exams according to department procedures and protocols. The CT Radiologic Technologist processes requisitions and records patient information.Qualifications EDUCATION: Graduate of a JCERT accredited program for Radiologic Technologists. LICENSURE & CERTIFICATION: Registered or registry eligible by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT). Current State of Connecticut Radiographer license or, if a new graduate, pending State of Connecticut Radiographer license. BLS within 6 months of hire. We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
Full Time
11/14/2024
Poughkeepsie, NY 12600
(33.5 miles)
Job SummaryThe Nurse Manager assumes responsibilities in managing the operation and function of the nursing unit/department. Promotes the delivery of high quality patient care based on utilization of the nursing process and standards. Provides an environment conducive to staff growth and development. Is accountable for management of human, fiscal, and other nursing resources. Supports the values and goals of the Department of Nursing and the hospital. Works under the general direction of a Director or Senior Manager. Core Job ResponsibilitiesManage, supervise and coordinate the delivery of optimal patient care.Accountable for the effective and efficient operation of the unit and staff including ensuring that orders, treatments and plans of care are being carried out in a manner supportive of patient care and recovery.Ensure unit compliance with clinical patient care standards and regulations.Coordinate the development, implementation and evaluation of policies and procedures designed to improve operational efficiency.Implement the clinical area’s strategic and operational plans.Ensure staffing and scheduling supports efficient, high quality and cost effective patient care.Deliver a professional practice model that encourages staff participation in the development of clinical standards that is collaborative, collegial and utilizes current trends and data in professional practice.Consult and coordinate with other departments to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to care.Rounds on patients with staff routinely. Prioritizes staff nurse patient rounding accompanied by attending/consulting physicians. Lead or participate in change of shift/morning and discharge planning meetings.Serve as a clinical resource, professional role model and mentor to staff. Serve as a change agent to facilitate communication and transition. Promote customer service in all interactions.In partnership with leadership and Human Resources, make decisions or recommendations related to performance management, hiring, transfers, corrective actions, terminations, etc. Resolve staff issues and grievances in a fair, timely and consistent manner. Ensure documentation of patient care is complete and accurate.Lead safety and performance improvement activities.Ensure timely, complete and positive resolution to customer complaints.Evaluate staff clinical competencies. Develop programs that foster continued clinical development to positively impact patient care and career satisfaction of staff.Monitor budgets and expenses and make modifications when appropriate.Ensure the availability of supplies and equipment.Perform other duties as assigned.Education/Experience RequirementsREQUIRED:BSN3 years of nursing experience.Prior charge or supervisory experience.Demonstrates appropriate knowledge and competency in clinical areas.Proven ability to lead, guide and motivate staff.Proficient with EMR.PREFERRED:Experience in medical/surgical, nursing home or related specialty.Proficient with Epic EMR.Licensure/Certification RequirementsREQUIRED:Registered Nurse licensure in NYS.Current CPR certification.PREFERRED:Certification in applicable area of specialization.DisclaimerQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.Job DetailsReq Id 92446Department POST ANESTHESIA CARE UNITShift DaysShift Hours Worked 8.00FTE 1Work Schedule SALARIED MANAGEMENTEmployee Status A1 - Full-TimeUnion Non-UnionPay Range $88,000-$142,000 Annually
Full Time
12/8/2024
Avon, CT 06001
(21.0 miles)
$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS! # POSITION SUMMARY: This is a nurse residency position that upon hire or transfer into the program the nurse commits to a full time learning opportunity.# This program prepares the nurse for an operating room staff nurse position as well as forms the foundation required to successfully take pass the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) certification program. The program commences with a six month AORN, Periop 101 on line didactic program consisting of 27 modules, followed by a 3-5 month clinical orientation. The nurse will be assigned to a nurse educator and preceptor and earn 41.7 CEUs for completion of the online program.# Upon completion the nurse will be offered a full time position at either Manchester Memorial Hospital or Rockville General Hospital. A commitment to the Operating Room will be required for two years. # The candidate must be willing to undergo a rigorous application process that consists of surgeon, manager, nursing education and staff interviews, observation day and letters of recommendation.# The candidate must be willing to take and pass the Certified Registered Operating Nurse (CNOR) certification exam within six months from residency completion. # Utilizing the nursing process, provides high quality direct and indirect patient #centered care.# Coordinates patient care by working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team, patients and families.# Communicates, as appropriate, the patient#s clinical condition, responding quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.# Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the patient population served.# Promotes the profession of nursing and professional practice through collegial support and interactions. Reports to the Clinical Nurse Manager. # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Nursing experience preferred. Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Nursing and have and maintain current a Registered Nurse license in the State of Connecticut. Must have certification in Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) upon hire. Must successfully complete each learning module and pass all Periop 101 course work with six months of hire. Must pass the Certified Registered Operating Nurse (CNOR) certification exam within six months from residency completion. COMPETENCIES: Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing and possess basic computer skills. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job.# They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position.# These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. # ######### Job-Specific Competency 1.##### Must successfully complete each learning module and pass all Periop 101 course work with six months. 2.##### Must take and pass the Registered Operating Nurse (CNOR) certification exam within six months from residency completion. 3.##### Performs population-specific comprehensive assessments and re-assessments of the patient#s condition and care needs including the psychosocial, physical, educational and cultural aspects. 4.##### Utilizing assessment data, collaborates with surgical team to define, implement and evaluate an individualized plan of care for each surgical patient. 5.##### Follows the five (5) seven (7) medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors. Demonstrates knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition. Follows Perioperative Services policy for medication safety. 6.##### Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and promotes positive patient outcomes; follows ECHN policy for Patient Identification, Surgical # Invasive Procedures Site Identification, and Universal Protocol. 7.##### Documents the nursing process and responses to care in a timely manner utilizing the appropriate tools. 8.##### Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations.# Utilizes critical thinking skills and sound judgment in priority setting and delegation. 9.##### Demonstrates autonomous practice, consistent with evidence-based standards.# Pursues personal and professional growth and development.# Serves as a professional role model and mentor. 10.# Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the lifespan and the skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care to patients served. Able to interpret data about the patient status in order to identify each patient#s age-specific needs and provide care needed by the patient group. 9.## Provides an accurate and pertinent report of the patient#s condition for safe transfer of care. Prepares room in a timely manner with all anticipated instruments, sutures, supplies, and equipment for each surgical procedure. Demonstrates knowledge of and assures maintenance of aseptic technique throughout the surgical procedure; identifies and communicates, to surgical team, any breaks in technique and assists with corrective actions. #Effectively communicates with the surgeon in accounting for all sponges, needles, and instruments; reports discrepancies immediately to surgeon and Team Leader; appropriately documents all counts. #Accurately records, handles, labels and processes specimens. Demonstrates ability to effectively function in the scrub role. (we have hired RNs that do not come with this experience) Demonstrates willingness to effectively function in the scrub role.
Full Time
11/28/2024
Claverack, NY 12513
(41.4 miles)
Department/Unit:Medical/Surgical Hospitalist - E4Work Shift:Night (United States of America)The clinical Nurse contributes to the creation of a compassionate and caring environment for patients, families and colleagues through displays of kindness and active listening. Recognizes and appreciates that each employee’s work is valuable and contributes to the success of the Mission.Job Description• Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations.• Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.• Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.• Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.• Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.• Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.• Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.• Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.Minimum Qualifications• Graduate of a professional academic nursing program in which a Diploma, Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree is conferred• Must hold current NYS Registered Nurse license• Obtains and maintains certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)• Minimum of 1-3 years of previous clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care• Excellent communication, prioritization, organizational and time-management skills• Possesses knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools and techniques and demonstrates ability to apply in support of departmental and patient care quality improvementThank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Full Time
12/4/2024
Naugatuck, CT 06770
(19.2 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: St. Vincent's Medical Center is currently hiring CT Technologists to ALL hours and shifts Work whereevery momentmatters. St. Vincent's Medical Centeris actively hiring CT Technologists across all hours and shifts to join their dynamic team in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Whether you're a new graduate completing your Radiography program or an experienced Technologist, we want to speak with you! Hartford HealthCare doesn’t just take great care of our patients, we take great care of our CT Technologists too. At St. Vincent's Medical Center, we offer: $15,000 Sign-On Bonusfor 36+ hours/week$10,000 Sign-On Bonusfor 24-35 hours/weekCompetitive Hourly Ratesthat pay ABOVE midpoint of salary range with just 3 years of experience.Tuition Reimbursement after just 6 months of employment and up to 40% reimbursement with Quinnipiac University for colleague AND dependentsPartnership with equipment manufacturers allow for new equipment with state-of-the-art features and imaging packagesOn-the-job training in a teaching hospital that offers a great learning environmentOpportunities for modality cross-training and career advancementGenerous Paid Time Off, 401k with company match and so much more Position Summary: The CT Technologist performs diagnostic and therapeutic CT procedures according to established protocols to assist the referring physician in diagnosis and treatment. Our CT Technologists perform computed tomography (CT) procedures by selecting correct exposure factors, algorithms and scan fields while utilizing the assessment of patient age and diagnosis to produce technically accurate cross sectional images to assist the radiologist in diagnosis and treatment. You will participate in complex invasive CT examinations by assisting the Radiologist or Physician's Assistant using proper sterile technique and producing CT images.Qualifications Licensure / Certification / Registration: Licensed Radiologic Technologist credentialed from the Connecticut Department of Public Health obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.CT Advanced certification by ARRT required within 12 months of job entry date. Failure to meet this requirement will result in termination or transfer out of CT Technologist job. Education: Graduate from an accredited Radiography program St. Vincent's Medical Center of Hartford Healthcare is located in Bridgeport and has more than 3,200 employees. It includes a 473-bed community teaching hospital, a 76-bed inpatient psychiatric facility in Westport, a large multispecialty provider group, special needs services for adults and children, and a brand-new Neuro Suite supporting elective neuro endovascular procedures as well as emergent thrombectomies. St. Vincent's is the first hospital in Fairfield County to be integrated into the Hartford HealthCare network, and is the system's second-largest hospital.
Full Time
11/14/2024
Poughkeepsie, NY 12600
(33.5 miles)
Job SummaryThe Nurse Manager assumes responsibilities in managing the operation and function of the nursing unit/department. Promotes the delivery of high quality patient care based on utilization of the nursing process and standards. Provides an environment conducive to staff growth and development. Is accountable for management of human, fiscal, and other nursing resources. Supports the values and goals of the Department of Nursing and the hospital. Works under the general direction of a Director or Senior Manager. Core Job ResponsibilitiesManage, supervise and coordinate the delivery of optimal patient care.Accountable for the effective and efficient operation of the unit and staff including ensuring that orders, treatments and plans of care are being carried out in a manner supportive of patient care and recovery.Ensure unit compliance with clinical patient care standards and regulations.Coordinate the development, implementation and evaluation of policies and procedures designed to improve operational efficiency.Implement the clinical area’s strategic and operational plans.Ensure staffing and scheduling supports efficient, high quality and cost effective patient care.Deliver a professional practice model that encourages staff participation in the development of clinical standards that is collaborative, collegial and utilizes current trends and data in professional practice.Consult and coordinate with other departments to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to care.Rounds on patients with staff routinely. Prioritizes staff nurse patient rounding accompanied by attending/consulting physicians. Lead or participate in change of shift/morning and discharge planning meetings.Serve as a clinical resource, professional role model and mentor to staff. Serve as a change agent to facilitate communication and transition. Promote customer service in all interactions.In partnership with leadership and Human Resources, make decisions or recommendations related to performance management, hiring, transfers, corrective actions, terminations, etc. Resolve staff issues and grievances in a fair, timely and consistent manner. Ensure documentation of patient care is complete and accurate.Lead safety and performance improvement activities.Ensure timely, complete and positive resolution to customer complaints.Evaluate staff clinical competencies. Develop programs that foster continued clinical development to positively impact patient care and career satisfaction of staff.Monitor budgets and expenses and make modifications when appropriate.Ensure the availability of supplies and equipment.Perform other duties as assigned.Education/Experience RequirementsREQUIRED:BSN3 years of nursing experience.Prior charge or supervisory experience.Demonstrates appropriate knowledge and competency in clinical areas.Proven ability to lead, guide and motivate staff.Proficient with EMR.PREFERRED:Experience in medical/surgical, nursing home or related specialty.Proficient with Epic EMR.Licensure/Certification RequirementsREQUIRED:Registered Nurse licensure in NYS.Current CPR certification.PREFERRED:Certification in applicable area of specialization.DisclaimerQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.Job DetailsReq Id 92447Department EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTShift EveningsShift Hours Worked 8.00FTE 1Work Schedule SALARIED MANAGEMENTEmployee Status A1 - Full-TimeUnion Non-UnionPay Range $88,000-$142,000 Annually
Full Time
12/5/2024
Avon, CT 06001
(21.0 miles)
POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for promoting and maintaining quality patient care through effective management and coordination of direct and indirect care activities during assigned shift.# Allocates available resources to promote efficient, effective and compassionate patient care.# Provides clinical and administrative leadership and expertise.# Facilitates interdisciplinary team relationships.# Visible, accessible and committed to communicating effectively with staff.# Promotes the profession of nursing and professional practice.# Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner.# In the absence of the Administrator and/or designee, has the authority and responsibility for administrative decisions and appropriate notification of the Administrator-on-Call.# # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Bachelor#s Degree or currently enrolled in such a program. A current Registered Nurse license from the State of Connecticut is required. Certification is highly desirable. Clinical and managerial competency must be retained for area of assignment including Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS).## EXPERIENCE: Must have at least three (3) years of nursing experience in an acute care setting with demonstrated leadership potential. COMPETENCIES: Able to communicate effectively in English # both verbally and in writing Basic computer skills in WORD, EXCEL, and OUTLOOK are necessary.# ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job.# They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position.# These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. # ######### Job-Specific Competency 1.##### Visits all patient care units to ascertain condition of patients, evaluate staffing needs and provide support to caregivers. 2.##### Administers the effective distribution and utilization of personnel employed during the respective shift. 3.##### Evaluates the quality and appropriateness of patient care.# Participates in quality improvement projects and initiatives.# Performs necessary data collection and audits related to quality and regulatory compliance. 4.##### Keeps the Nurse Executive, or designee and/or the Administrator-on-call informed regarding circumstances or situations which have or may have serious impact. 5.##### Assesses patient placement and care needs from a global hospital perspective, allocating resources accordingly. 6.##### Participates in nursing and organizational policy formulation and decision making through participation in councils and committees. 7.##### Follows Pharmacy protocols for obtaining drugs when the Pharmacist is unavailable. 8.##### Assumes the duties as outlined in the Emergency Preparedness Manual. 9.##### Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations.# Utilizes critical thinking skills and sound judgment in priority setting and delegation. 10.# Pursues personal and professional growth and development.# Serves as a professional role model and mentor. 11.# Responds to emergent situations and coordinates, directs and evaluates staff response. 12.# Promotes patient satisfaction through the delivery of high-quality patient care, regular patient rounds and implementation of service recovery techniques.# Follows protocol for responding to patient complaints and grievances. 13.# Provides input to staff performance evaluations and monitoring of action plans. 14.# Uses good judgment in ensuring adherence to established hospital procedures and policies.# Effectively addresses unusual patient care or unit management issues.
Full Time
11/28/2024
Claverack, NY 12513
(41.4 miles)
Department/Unit:Medical/Surgica Pulmonary Renal Hospitalist - E5Work Shift:Night (United States of America)The clinical Nurse contributes to the creation of a compassionate and caring environment for patients, families and colleagues through displays of kindness and active listening. Recognizes and appreciates that each employee’s work is valuable and contributes to the success of the Mission.Hourly Min= $34.65Hourly Max= $35.69Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations.Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Full Time
11/23/2024
Norwalk, CT 06851
(41.3 miles)
At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It’s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! Responsibilities & Duties:Day-to-day job responsibilities will include: performing testing intakes, planning assessment batteries, administering neuropsychological measures, interpreting data, writing reports, providing feedback sessions, clarifying diagnoses, completing documentation, and developing treatment plans. We offer our Psychologists: Flexible work schedules: Full-time available - set your own schedule!100% outpatient work. No nights, no hospital calls, no weekends. Compensation with unlimited/uncapped earningsFull benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, holidays, EAP and more. Collegial work environmentNewly designed and modern officesFull administrative support (scheduling & billing)Latest in digital technology Strong work/life balance!Our Psychologists are a critical part of our clinical team. We’re seeking Psychologists who are:Requirements & Qualifications:Doctoral degree (PhD, PsyD) from APA accredited program.Fully licensed in New York.Board eligible or board certified.We are actively hiring talented Licensed Clinical Testing Psychologists in New York, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.Please apply today or contact me directly:Brittany LowensteinDirector, Practice DevelopmentLifeStance Health, Inc.(e)(c) About LifeStance HealthLifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.
Full Time
12/5/2024
Naugatuck, CT 06770
(19.2 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Work whereevery momentmatters.Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Bridgeport has more than 3,200 employees. It includes a 473-bed community teaching hospital, a 76-bed inpatient psychiatric facility in Westport, a large multispecialty provider group, and special needs services for adults and children. St. Vincent’s is the first hospital in Fairfield County to be integrated into the Hartford HealthCare network, and is the system’s second-largest hospital. Job summary: The Lead Radiologic Technologist is an advanced technical position that provides clinical expertise and education to the Radiology department, to ensure that a high quality service is delivered in support of the hospital’s strategic plan, and the functions according to the policies, procedures, philosophy, goals and objectives. The Lead Radiologic Technologist position is mainly 90-100% clinical and provides oversight for off-shifts. Our Lead Radiologic Technologists are expected to be Subject Matter Experts, assisting with onboarding and training of new hires, as well as coaching to our X-Ray staff. Qualifications Graduate from an accredited Radiography programState of Connecticut Radiographer licenseARRT certification in RadiographyAt least 1 year of clinical experience as a TechnologistBasic Life Support (BLS) We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment.
Full Time
12/8/2024
Poughkeepsie, NY 12600
(33.5 miles)
Job SummaryThe Registered Nurse promotes and restores patient's health by completing the nursing process: collaborating with Physicians and multidisciplinary team members: providing support to patients, visitors and families. Responsible for assessing, planning, promoting and evaluating quality patient care. A Registered Nurse provides teaching to patients, families and the public. A Registered Nurses will follow the mission, vision, I-CARE values, policies and procedures of Mohawk Valley Health System.Core Job ResponsibilitiesIdentify patient care requirements establishing personal rapport with patients and families and understanding of plan of care throughout the patient’s experience.Establish a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends and families.Promote patient independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, friends and family to understand disease process, medications, and self-care skills, and provide time to answer questions.Assure quality care by adhering to therapeutic standards measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending adjustments to the patient’s needs.The nurse is responsible and accountable for individual nursing practice and determines the appropriate delegation of tasks consistent with the nurse's obligation to provide optimum patient careEnsure operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements following manufactures instructions troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs; maintaining equipment, inventories, and evaluating equipment and techniques.Protect patients, employees by adhering to infection control policies and protocols, medication administration and controlled substance regulations. Utilize universal precautions and practice at all times.Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from health care personnel.Education/Experience RequirementsRequired:Graduate of an accredited associate degreePreferred:Bachelor of Science in Nursing from an accredited nursing program or higher degreeOne or more years of experience in a related settingLicensure/Certification RequirementsRequired:Current New York State licensure as a Registered NursePreferred:Basic Life Support CertificationDisclaimerQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.Job DetailsReq Id 92899Department CARDIOTHORACIC ORShift DaysShift Hours Worked 12.50FTE 0.75Work Schedule NYSNA - 12 HREmployee Status A2 - Regular 60 HoursUnion 2004 - NYSNAPay Range $34 -$48 per hour
Full Time
12/5/2024
Avon, CT 06001
(21.0 miles)
$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS! # POSITION SUMMARY: This is a nurse residency position that upon hire or transfer into the program the nurse commits to a full time learning opportunity.# This program prepares the nurse for an operating room staff nurse position as well as forms the foundation required to successfully take pass the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) certification program. The program commences with a six month AORN, Periop 101 on line didactic program consisting of 27 modules, followed by a 3-5 month clinical orientation. The nurse will be assigned to a nurse educator and preceptor and earn 41.7 CEUs for completion of the online program.# Upon completion the nurse will be offered a full time position at either Manchester Memorial Hospital or Rockville General Hospital. A commitment to the Operating Room will be required for two years. # The candidate must be willing to undergo a rigorous application process that consists of surgeon, manager, nursing education and staff interviews, observation day and letters of recommendation.# The candidate must be willing to take and pass the Certified Registered Operating Nurse (CNOR) certification exam within six months from residency completion. # Utilizing the nursing process, provides high quality direct and indirect patient #centered care.# Coordinates patient care by working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team, patients and families.# Communicates, as appropriate, the patient#s clinical condition, responding quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.# Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the patient population served.# Promotes the profession of nursing and professional practice through collegial support and interactions. Reports to the Clinical Nurse Manager. # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Nursing experience preferred. Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Nursing and have and maintain current a Registered Nurse license in the State of Connecticut. Must have certification in Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) upon hire. Must successfully complete each learning module and pass all Periop 101 course work with six months of hire. Must pass the Certified Registered Operating Nurse (CNOR) certification exam within six months from residency completion. COMPETENCIES: Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing and possess basic computer skills. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job.# They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position.# These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. # ######### Job-Specific Competency 1.##### Must successfully complete each learning module and pass all Periop 101 course work with six months. 2.##### Must take and pass the Registered Operating Nurse (CNOR) certification exam within six months from residency completion. 3.##### Performs population-specific comprehensive assessments and re-assessments of the patient#s condition and care needs including the psychosocial, physical, educational and cultural aspects. 4.##### Utilizing assessment data, collaborates with surgical team to define, implement and evaluate an individualized plan of care for each surgical patient. 5.##### Follows the five (5) seven (7) medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors. Demonstrates knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition. Follows Perioperative Services policy for medication safety. 6.##### Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and promotes positive patient outcomes; follows ECHN policy for Patient Identification, Surgical # Invasive Procedures Site Identification, and Universal Protocol. 7.##### Documents the nursing process and responses to care in a timely manner utilizing the appropriate tools. 8.##### Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations.# Utilizes critical thinking skills and sound judgment in priority setting and delegation. 9.##### Demonstrates autonomous practice, consistent with evidence-based standards.# Pursues personal and professional growth and development.# Serves as a professional role model and mentor. 10.# Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the lifespan and the skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care to patients served. Able to interpret data about the patient status in order to identify each patient#s age-specific needs and provide care needed by the patient group. 9.## Provides an accurate and pertinent report of the patient#s condition for safe transfer of care. Prepares room in a timely manner with all anticipated instruments, sutures, supplies, and equipment for each surgical procedure. Demonstrates knowledge of and assures maintenance of aseptic technique throughout the surgical procedure; identifies and communicates, to surgical team, any breaks in technique and assists with corrective actions. #Effectively communicates with the surgeon in accounting for all sponges, needles, and instruments; reports discrepancies immediately to surgeon and Team Leader; appropriately documents all counts. #Accurately records, handles, labels and processes specimens. Demonstrates ability to effectively function in the scrub role. (we have hired RNs that do not come with this experience) Demonstrates willingness to effectively function in the scrub role.
Full Time
11/28/2024
Claverack, NY 12513
(41.4 miles)
Department/Unit:Colorectal Surgery & Urology - C2Work Shift:Day (United States of America)Salary Range:$34.65 - $35.69Colorectal Surgery & Urology:The Colorectal Surgery and Urology Unit consists of 22 semi-private rooms. This Post-Surgical setting cares for patients that have undergone colorectal and urologic surgery. The nursing staff will work closely with the Wound Ostomy and Continence Nurses for ostomy and wound care needs. RNs will also care for post-operative patients with TPN, NG tubes, and central lines.Procedures performed on unit:Assist with chest tube insertion, central lines, wound vac changes, NG, Cortrak, catheter, indwelling catheters.The Registered Professional Nurse assesses, coordinates, plans, directs, implements and manages the needs of assigned patients throughout the episode of care with a focus on progress toward discharge, including during transitions within the acute care stay. The Registered Professional Nurse is responsible for the delivery and coordination of patient care provided by the caregiving team. S/he assures that competent, compassionate patient care is uniformly provided to customers including referring facilities, hospital staff and patients in the inpatient, ambulatory, and community settings.Essential Duties & Responsibilities include but not limited to:• Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations.• Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.• Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.• Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.• Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.• Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.• Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.• Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.Minimum Qualifications:• Graduate of a professional academic nursing program in which a Diploma, Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree is conferred• Must hold current NYS Registered Nurse license• Obtains and maintains certification in BLS/ACLS/PALS/TNCC• Minimum of 1-3 years of previous clinical nursing experience in an Emergency Department, preferably in a large academic, Level 1 Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center• Ability to improve job performance through continuing education• Possesses knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools and techniques and demonstrates ability to apply in support of departmental and patient care quality improvementThank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Full Time
11/15/2024
Norwalk, CT 06851
(41.3 miles)
At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It’s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are actively looking to hire a talented PediatricNeuropsychologist in our Port Chester NY area, who is passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.DescriptionAs a Neuropsychologist at LifeStance Health, you will be an integral part of our growing team, serving the mental healthcare needs of our clients and community. You’ll see clients in an outpatient clinical setting for in-person testing, with intakes and feedbacks completed in person or via telehealth based on client and clinician preference. You will have the opportunity to provide interdisciplinary care and collaborate with other LifeStance professionals, including psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, psychologists, social workers and therapists. You will see clients with a variety of backgrounds and reasons for referral, including concern for a developmental disability/autism, ruling in or out attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, a complex psych diagnostic picture, learning and achievement differences, and neurological insult or injury. As we grow, we will work to develop referral streams that complement the interests of our clinicians.ResponsibilitiesDay-to-day job responsibilities will include: performing testing intakes, planning assessment batteries, administering neuropsychological measures, interpreting data, writing reports, providing feedback sessions, clarifying diagnoses, completing documentation, and developing treatment plans. We offer Neuropsychologists:Flexible work schedules. Telemedicine and in-person flexibility. Generous ‘above market’ compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings. No counseling/therapy work required. Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, holidays, EAP and more. Collegial work environment. Newly designed and modern offices. Full administrative support. Latest in digital technology. Strong work/life balance.Neuropsychologists are a critical part of our clinical team. We’re seeking Clinicians that are:Fully licensed Ph.D. or Psy.D in the state of New York Experienced with caring for children and adolescents populations.Experienced with testing intakes, planning batteries for assessments, report writing and feedback sessions.To apply for this position please submit a curriculum vitae and writing sample (psychological evaluation) to Brittany Lowenstein at .I'd be glad to set up a call to discuss this opportunity with you and answer any questions!Thank you,Brittany LowensteinDirector, Practice DevelopmentLifeStance Health, Inc.(e)(c) About LifeStance HealthLifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.
Full Time
12/5/2024
Naugatuck, CT 06770
(19.2 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Part Time Standard Hours: 32 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: *New Hires Eligible for Sign-On Up To $5,000!* Work whereevery momentmatters.Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Bridgeport has more than 3,200 employees. It includes a 473-bed community teaching hospital, a 76-bed inpatient psychiatric facility in Westport, a large multispecialty provider group, and special needs services for adults and children. St. Vincent’s is the first hospital in Fairfield County to be integrated into the Hartford HealthCare network, and is the system’s second-largest hospital. Job summary:The Radiologic Technologist performs diagnostic radiographic imaging procedures in various locations including but not limited to ambulatory or acute settings by positioning patients, operating diagnostic x-ray equipment and providing patient care during imaging exams to assist in diagnosis and treatment of the patient.Qualifications Graduate from an accredited Radiography programState of Connecticut Radiographer licenseARRT certification in RadiographyBasic Life Support (BLS) We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment.
Full Time
12/8/2024
Poughkeepsie, NY 12600
(33.5 miles)
Job SummaryThe Registered Nurse promotes and restores patient's health by completing the nursing process: collaborating with Physicians and multidisciplinary team members: providing support to patients, visitors and families. Responsible for assessing, planning, promoting and evaluating quality patient care. A Registered Nurse provides teaching to patients, families and the public. A Registered Nurses will follow the mission, vision, I-CARE values, policies and procedures of Mohawk Valley Health System.Core Job ResponsibilitiesIdentify patient care requirements establishing personal rapport with patients and families and understanding of plan of care throughout the patient’s experience.Establish a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends and families.Promote patient independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, friends and family to understand disease process, medications, and self-care skills, and provide time to answer questions.Assure quality care by adhering to therapeutic standards measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending adjustments to the patient’s needs.The nurse is responsible and accountable for individual nursing practice and determines the appropriate delegation of tasks consistent with the nurse's obligation to provide optimum patient careEnsure operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements following manufactures instructions troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs; maintaining equipment, inventories, and evaluating equipment and techniques.Protect patients, employees by adhering to infection control policies and protocols, medication administration and controlled substance regulations. Utilize universal precautions and practice at all times.Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from health care personnel.Education/Experience RequirementsRequired:Graduate of an accredited associate degreePreferred:Bachelor of Science in Nursing from an accredited nursing program or higher degreeOne or more years of experience in a related settingLicensure/Certification RequirementsRequired:Current New York State licensure as a Registered NursePreferred:Basic Life Support CertificationDisclaimerQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.Job DetailsReq Id 92897Department CARDIOTHORACIC ORShift NightsShift Hours Worked 12.50FTE 0.9Work Schedule NYSNA - 12 HREmployee Status A1 - Full-TimeUnion 2004 - NYSNAPay Range $34 - $48 per hour
Full Time
11/28/2024
Manchester, CT 06040
(38.3 miles)
POSITION SUMMARY: Utilizing the nursing process, provides high quality direct and indirect patient centered care.# Coordinates patient care by working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team.# Communicates, as appropriate, the patient#s clinical condition, responding quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.# Responsible for creating and maintaining a safe, structured and therapeutic milieu, with age-specific behavioral management practices.# Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the patient population served.# Promotes the profession of nursing and professional practice through collegial support and interactions. Reports to the Clinical Coordinator. Creates a caring and compassionate environment through Core Values of Teamwork, Respect, and Communication. # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Nursing and have a current Registered Nurse license with the state of Connecticut. Must have certification in Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) upon hire and maintain clinical competency during employment with ECHN in this role. Must be trained in PMT and de-escalation techniques, as prescribed by ECHN, and receive certification within 6 months of hire into the role. # COMPETENCIES: Must be able to communicate effectively using the English language in both verbal and writing situations. Must possess basic computer skills. Must be capable of taking swift and efficient action, including patient restraint when responding to patient emergency codes. # ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job.# They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position.# These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. # Job-Specific Competency Performs comprehensive assessments and re-assessments of the patient#s condition and care needs including the psychosocial, physical, educational and cultural aspects as evidenced by supervisor observation and chart audits. Assess and reassess pain.# Utilizes appropriate pain management tools and techniques.# Educates the patient and family regarding pain management.# Documentation reflects assessments, interventions and evaluation of effectiveness as evidenced by supervisor review/observation. Develops and revises individualized treatment plans as indicated by assessment and patient response to treatment.## Evaluates overall plan daily for effectiveness.# Involves the patient and family in the formulation of goals. Documentation reflects assessments, interventions and evaluation of effectiveness. Evidenced by supervisor review / observation. Follows the five (5) medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors. Demonstrates knowledge of medications including psychotropic drugs and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition as evidenced by chart audits and supervisor observation. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and promotes positive patient outcomes as evidenced by supervisor observation. Documents the nursing process and responses to care in a timely manner utilizing the appropriate tools as evidenced by chart audits and supervisor observation. Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations.# Utilizes critical thinking skills and sound judgment in priority setting and delegation as evidenced by supervisor observation. Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning, family is included in teaching as appropriate as evidenced by chart audits and supervisor observation. Practices autonomously, consistent with evidence-based standards.# Pursues personal and professional growth and development.# Serves as a professional role model and mentor as evidenced by supervisor observation. Demonstrates the ability to maintain a safe and therapeutic environment as evidenced by observation of appropriate interventions as well as patient, peer and supervisor feedback. Demonstrates clinical expertise, perceptiveness, empathy and interpersonal warmth as evidenced by supervisor and peer observation and feedback on Satisfaction Surveys.# Displays and promotes sensitivity to the privacy needs of psychiatric patients. Effectively uses psychological and physical management techniques to manage violent or potentially violent situations consistent with PMT training as evidenced by peer and supervisor observation. Participates in Early Response codes and Dr. Strong codes, attendance at PMT refresher trainings. Demonstrates the abilities to effectively set limits with patients and maintain appropriate professional and personal boundaries as evidenced by peer and supervisor observation.# Collaborates and communicates with all members of the treatment team to effectively meet the treatment needs of the patient as evidenced by feedback from treatment team members and supervisor observation. Provides psychotherapeutic treatment to patients as evidenced by documentation reflecting individual psychotherapeutic interventions and documentation of nurse-led educational and psychotherapeutic groups. # #
Full Time
11/28/2024
Claverack, NY 12513
(41.4 miles)
Department/Unit:Orthopedics & Spine Unit-M2Work Shift:Day (United States of America)The clinical Nurse contributes to the creation of a compassionate and caring environment for patients, families and colleagues through displays of kindness and active listening. Recognizes and appreciates that each employee’s work is valuable and contributes to the success of the Mission.Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations.Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Full Time
12/5/2024
Hartford, CT 06102
(28.4 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Work whereevery momentmatters. Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals New England. We are a Level 1 Trauma Center that provides cutting edge treatment to its patients. This is made possible by being home to the largest robotic surgery center in the Northeast and the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of the most-advanced medical simulation training centers in the world. When hospitals cannot provide the advanced care, expertise and new treatment options their patients require, they turn to us. Summary The CT Scan Manager isresponsible for the management of patient care, day-to-day operations and department personnel. As a member of the Diagnostic Imaging management team, our CT Scan Manager assists in the development of department goals, budget development, preparation and control, quality assurance and department education. This role is 100% management / operational oversight.Qualifications Education: Graduate from an accredited Radiography program. Licensure, Certification, Registration: Connecticut state Radiographer license required.Basic Life Support (BLS) Experience: Minimum three (3) years of experience as a Technologist.At least two (2) years of supervisory or leadership experience preferred. We take great care of careers.With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment. As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
Full Time
12/8/2024
Poughkeepsie, NY 12600
(33.5 miles)
Job SummaryThe Registered Nurse promotes and restores patient's health by completing the nursing process: collaborating with Physicians and multidisciplinary team members: providing support to patients, visitors and families. Responsible for assessing, planning, promoting and evaluating quality patient care. A Registered Nurse provides teaching to patients, families and the public. A Registered Nurses will follow the mission, vision, I-CARE values, policies and procedures of Mohawk Valley Health System.Core Job ResponsibilitiesIdentify patient care requirements establishing personal rapport with patients and families and understanding of plan of care throughout the patient’s experience.Establish a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends and families.Promote patient independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, friends and family to understand disease process, medications, and self-care skills, and provide time to answer questions.Assure quality care by adhering to therapeutic standards measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending adjustments to the patient’s needs.The nurse is responsible and accountable for individual nursing practice and determines the appropriate delegation of tasks consistent with the nurse's obligation to provide optimum patient careEnsure operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements following manufactures instructions troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs; maintaining equipment, inventories, and evaluating equipment and techniques.Protect patients, employees by adhering to infection control policies and protocols, medication administration and controlled substance regulations. Utilize universal precautions and practice at all times.Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from health care personnel.Education/Experience RequirementsRequired:Graduate of an accredited associate degreePreferred:Bachelor of Science in Nursing from an accredited nursing program or higher degreeOne or more years of experience in a related settingLicensure/Certification RequirementsRequired:Current New York State licensure as a Registered NursePreferred:Basic Life Support CertificationDisclaimerQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.Job DetailsReq Id 92900Department CARDIOTHORACIC ORShift DaysShift Hours Worked 12.50FTE 0.5Work Schedule NYSNA - 12 HREmployee Status A5 - Regular Part-Time (975 hours per year or more)Union 2004 - NYSNAPay Range $34 - $48 per hour
Full Time
11/28/2024
Manchester, CT 06040
(38.3 miles)
$15,000 SIGN ON BONUS! POSITION SUMMARY: Utilizing the nursing process, provides high quality direct and indirect patient centered care.# Coordinates patient care by working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team.# Communicates, as appropriate, the patient#s clinical condition, responding quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.# Responsible for creating and maintaining a safe, structured and therapeutic milieu, with age-specific behavioral management practices.# Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the patient population served.# Promotes the profession of nursing and professional practice through collegial support and interactions. Reports to the Clinical Coordinator. Creates a caring and compassionate environment through Core Values of Teamwork, Respect, and Communication. # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Nursing and have a current Registered Nurse license with the state of Connecticut. Must have certification in Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) upon hire and maintain clinical competency during employment with ECHN in this role. Must be trained in PMT and de-escalation techniques, as prescribed by ECHN, and receive certification within 6 months of hire into the role. # COMPETENCIES: Must be able to communicate effectively using the English language in both verbal and writing situations. Must possess basic computer skills. Must be capable of taking swift and efficient action, including patient restraint when responding to patient emergency codes. # ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job.# They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position.# These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. # Job-Specific Competency Performs comprehensive assessments and re-assessments of the patient#s condition and care needs including the psychosocial, physical, educational and cultural aspects as evidenced by supervisor observation and chart audits. Assess and reassess pain.# Utilizes appropriate pain management tools and techniques.# Educates the patient and family regarding pain management.# Documentation reflects assessments, interventions and evaluation of effectiveness as evidenced by supervisor review/observation. Develops and revises individualized treatment plans as indicated by assessment and patient response to treatment.## Evaluates overall plan daily for effectiveness.# Involves the patient and family in the formulation of goals. Documentation reflects assessments, interventions and evaluation of effectiveness. Evidenced by supervisor review / observation. Follows the five (5) medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors. Demonstrates knowledge of medications including psychotropic drugs and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition as evidenced by chart audits and supervisor observation. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and promotes positive patient outcomes as evidenced by supervisor observation. Documents the nursing process and responses to care in a timely manner utilizing the appropriate tools as evidenced by chart audits and supervisor observation. Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations.# Utilizes critical thinking skills and sound judgment in priority setting and delegation as evidenced by supervisor observation. Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning, family is included in teaching as appropriate as evidenced by chart audits and supervisor observation. Practices autonomously, consistent with evidence-based standards.# Pursues personal and professional growth and development.# Serves as a professional role model and mentor as evidenced by supervisor observation. Demonstrates the ability to maintain a safe and therapeutic environment as evidenced by observation of appropriate interventions as well as patient, peer and supervisor feedback. Demonstrates clinical expertise, perceptiveness, empathy and interpersonal warmth as evidenced by supervisor and peer observation and feedback on Satisfaction Surveys.# Displays and promotes sensitivity to the privacy needs of psychiatric patients. Effectively uses psychological and physical management techniques to manage violent or potentially violent situations consistent with PMT training as evidenced by peer and supervisor observation. Participates in Early Response codes and Dr. Strong codes, attendance at PMT refresher trainings. Demonstrates the abilities to effectively set limits with patients and maintain appropriate professional and personal boundaries as evidenced by peer and supervisor observation.# Collaborates and communicates with all members of the treatment team to effectively meet the treatment needs of the patient as evidenced by feedback from treatment team members and supervisor observation. Provides psychotherapeutic treatment to patients as evidenced by documentation reflecting individual psychotherapeutic interventions and documentation of nurse-led educational and psychotherapeutic groups. # #
Full Time
11/28/2024
Claverack, NY 12513
(41.4 miles)
Department/Unit:Colorectal Surgery & Urology - C2Work Shift:Day (United States of America)Salary Range: $34.65 - $35.69Colorectal Surgery & Urology:The Colorectal Surgery and Urology Unit consists of 22 semi-private rooms. This Post-Surgical setting cares for patients that have undergone colorectal and urologic surgery.Procedures performed on unit:Assist with chest tube insertion, central lines, wound vac changes, NG, Cortrak, catheter, indwelling catheters.The Registered Professional Nurse assesses, coordinates, plans, directs, implements and manages the needs of assigned patients throughout the episode of care with a focus on progress toward discharge, including during transitions within the acute care stay. The nurse assures that competent, compassionate patient care is uniformly provided to customers including referring facilities, hospital staff and patients in the inpatient, ambulatory, and community settings.Essential Duties & Responsibilities include but not limited to:• Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations.• Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.• Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.• Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.• Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.• Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.• Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.Minimum Qualifications:• Graduate of a professional academic nursing program in which a Diploma, Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree is conferred• Must hold current NYS Registered Nurse license• Obtains and maintains certification in BLS/ACLS/PALS/TNCC• Ability to improve job performance through continuing educationThank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Full Time
12/8/2024
Poughkeepsie, NY 12600
(33.5 miles)
Job SummaryThe Registered Nurse promotes and restores patient's health by completing the nursing process: collaborating with Physicians and multidisciplinary team members: providing support to patients, visitors and families. Responsible for assessing, planning, promoting and evaluating quality patient care. A Registered Nurse provides teaching to patients, families and the public. A Registered Nurses will follow the mission, vision, I-CARE values, policies and procedures of Mohawk Valley Health System.Core Job ResponsibilitiesIdentify patient care requirements establishing personal rapport with patients and families and understanding of plan of care throughout the patient’s experience.Establish a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends and families.Promote patient independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, friends and family to understand disease process, medications, and self-care skills, and provide time to answer questions.Assure quality care by adhering to therapeutic standards measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending adjustments to the patient’s needs.The nurse is responsible and accountable for individual nursing practice and determines the appropriate delegation of tasks consistent with the nurse's obligation to provide optimum patient careEnsure operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements following manufactures instructions troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs; maintaining equipment, inventories, and evaluating equipment and techniques.Protect patients, employees by adhering to infection control policies and protocols, medication administration and controlled substance regulations. Utilize universal precautions and practice at all times.Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from health care personnel.Education/Experience RequirementsRequired:Graduate of an accredited associate degreePreferred:Bachelor of Science in Nursing from an accredited nursing program or higher degreeOne or more years of experience in a related settingLicensure/Certification RequirementsRequired:Current New York State licensure as a Registered NursePreferred:Basic Life Support CertificationDisclaimerQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.Job DetailsReq Id 92898Department CARDIOTHORACIC ORShift NightsShift Hours Worked 12.50FTE 0.5Work Schedule NYSNA - 12 HREmployee Status A5 - Regular Part-Time (975 hours per year or more)Union 2004 - NYSNAPay Range $34 - $48 per hour
Full Time
11/15/2024
Manchester, CT 06040
(38.3 miles)
POSITION SUMMARY: Utilizing the nursing process, provides high quality direct and indirect patient centered care.# Coordinates patient care by working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team.# Communicates, as appropriate, the patient#s clinical condition, responding quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.# Responsible for creating and maintaining a safe, structured and therapeutic milieu, with age-specific behavioral management practices.# Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the patient population served.# Promotes the profession of nursing and professional practice through collegial support and interactions. Reports to the Clinical Coordinator. Creates a caring and compassionate environment through Core Values of Teamwork, Respect, and Communication. # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Nursing and have a current Registered Nurse license with the state of Connecticut. Must have certification in Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) upon hire and maintain clinical competency during employment with ECHN in this role. Must be trained in PMT and de-escalation techniques, as prescribed by ECHN, and receive certification within 6 months of hire into the role. # COMPETENCIES: Must be able to communicate effectively using the English language in both verbal and writing situations. Must possess basic computer skills. Must be capable of taking swift and efficient action, including patient restraint when responding to patient emergency codes. # ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job.# They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position.# These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. # Job-Specific Competency Performs comprehensive assessments and re-assessments of the patient#s condition and care needs including the psychosocial, physical, educational and cultural aspects as evidenced by supervisor observation and chart audits. Assess and reassess pain.# Utilizes appropriate pain management tools and techniques.# Educates the patient and family regarding pain management.# Documentation reflects assessments, interventions and evaluation of effectiveness as evidenced by supervisor review/observation. Develops and revises individualized treatment plans as indicated by assessment and patient response to treatment.## Evaluates overall plan daily for effectiveness.# Involves the patient and family in the formulation of goals. Documentation reflects assessments, interventions and evaluation of effectiveness. Evidenced by supervisor review / observation. Follows the five (5) medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors. Demonstrates knowledge of medications including psychotropic drugs and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition as evidenced by chart audits and supervisor observation. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and promotes positive patient outcomes as evidenced by supervisor observation. Documents the nursing process and responses to care in a timely manner utilizing the appropriate tools as evidenced by chart audits and supervisor observation. Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations.# Utilizes critical thinking skills and sound judgment in priority setting and delegation as evidenced by supervisor observation. Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning, family is included in teaching as appropriate as evidenced by chart audits and supervisor observation. Practices autonomously, consistent with evidence-based standards.# Pursues personal and professional growth and development.# Serves as a professional role model and mentor as evidenced by supervisor observation. Demonstrates the ability to maintain a safe and therapeutic environment as evidenced by observation of appropriate interventions as well as patient, peer and supervisor feedback. Demonstrates clinical expertise, perceptiveness, empathy and interpersonal warmth as evidenced by supervisor and peer observation and feedback on Satisfaction Surveys.# Displays and promotes sensitivity to the privacy needs of psychiatric patients. Effectively uses psychological and physical management techniques to manage violent or potentially violent situations consistent with PMT training as evidenced by peer and supervisor observation. Participates in Early Response codes and Dr. Strong codes, attendance at PMT refresher trainings. Demonstrates the abilities to effectively set limits with patients and maintain appropriate professional and personal boundaries as evidenced by peer and supervisor observation.# Collaborates and communicates with all members of the treatment team to effectively meet the treatment needs of the patient as evidenced by feedback from treatment team members and supervisor observation. Provides psychotherapeutic treatment to patients as evidenced by documentation reflecting individual psychotherapeutic interventions and documentation of nurse-led educational and psychotherapeutic groups. #HPECHN #
Full Time
11/28/2024
Claverack, NY 12513
(41.4 miles)
Department/Unit:Medical/Surgical Cardiac Hospitalist - D4NWork Shift:Night (United States of America)The Registered Professional Nurse assesses, coordinates, plans, directs, implements and manages the needs of assigned patients throughout the episode of care with a focus on progress toward discharge, including during transitions within the acute care stay. The Registered Professional Nurse is responsible for the delivery and coordination of patient care provided by the caregiving team. S/he assures that competent, compassionate patient care is uniformly provided to customers including referring facilities, hospital staff and patients in the inpatient, ambulatory, and community settings.·Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations.·Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.·Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.·Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.·Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.·Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.·Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.·Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Full Time
12/8/2024
Poughkeepsie, NY 12600
(33.5 miles)
Job SummaryThe Registered Nurse promotes and restores patient's health by completing the nursing process: collaborating with Physicians and multidisciplinary team members: providing support to patients, visitors and families. Responsible for assessing, planning, promoting and evaluating quality patient care. A Registered Nurse provides teaching to patients, families and the public. A Registered Nurses will follow the mission, vision, I-CARE values, policies and procedures of Mohawk Valley Health System.Core Job ResponsibilitiesIdentify patient care requirements establishing personal rapport with patients and families and understanding of plan of care throughout the patient’s experience.Establish a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends and families.Promote patient independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, friends and family to understand disease process, medications, and self-care skills, and provide time to answer questions.Assure quality care by adhering to therapeutic standards measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending adjustments to the patient’s needs.The nurse is responsible and accountable for individual nursing practice and determines the appropriate delegation of tasks consistent with the nurse's obligation to provide optimum patient careEnsure operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements following manufactures instructions troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs; maintaining equipment, inventories, and evaluating equipment and techniques.Protect patients, employees by adhering to infection control policies and protocols, medication administration and controlled substance regulations. Utilize universal precautions and practice at all times.Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from health care personnel.Education/Experience RequirementsRequired:Graduate of an accredited associate degreePreferred:Bachelor of Science in Nursing from an accredited nursing program or higher degreeOne or more years of experience in a related settingLicensure/Certification RequirementsRequired:Current New York State licensure as a Registered NursePreferred:Basic Life Support CertificationDisclaimerQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.Job DetailsReq Id 92896Department CARDIOTHORACIC ORShift NightsShift Hours Worked 12.50FTE 0.75Work Schedule NYSNA - 12 HREmployee Status A2 - Regular 60 HoursUnion 2004 - NYSNAPay Range $34 - $48 per hour
Full Time
11/27/2024
Vernon, CT 06066
(41.8 miles)
POSITION SUMMARY: Provides intermittent nursing service to patients in their homes under a plan of care established in collaboration with the patient#s physician and according to agency policies and procedures. Admits clients to service, establishes a plan of care and refers to other disciplines and agencies as necessary. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Graduate of an NLN-approved school of nursing, associate or baccalaureate degree program. Possession of a current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut.# # EXPERIENCE: One (1) year of experience in community health nursing home care or hospice is required # COMPETENCIES: Knowledge of professional nursing theory and practice and the skills to practice and evaluate patient care.# Knowledge of Agency policies, regulations and procedures to administer patient care.# Knowledge of medical equipment currently used to provide patient care. #Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.# Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of professional nursing to provide ongoing patient care.# Skill in identifying patient-related problems and recommending solutions.# Skill in documentation in clinical records and use of Electronic Medical Record.# Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, families, physicians, co-workers, and the community.# Ability to maintain quality control standards.# Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.# Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures.# Ability to communicate clearly.# Possess adequate transportation to carry out job requirements.# Must show proof of satisfactory automobile insurance with# State of CT minimum coverage, recommended amount of $100,000/300,000.## Willingness to provide service in any part of Agency geographic area, according to Agency need. # The job description outlines essential duties for a healthcare role, focusing on patient care, documentation, and teamwork within a home health agency. Key responsibilities include: Patient Care: Admit/readmit patients, assess physical and psychosocial needs, develop care plans, ensure safety, and evaluate patient progress, including discharge planning. Documentation and Compliance: Maintain accurate OASIS documentation, ensure care plans align with industry standards, and comply with regulations. Case Management: Manage work assignments effectively, visit new patients within 24 hours, report at-risk situations, and delegate tasks to home care nurses. Home Health Aide Supervision: Develop and evaluate care plans for aides, supervise them regularly, and ensure compliance with regulations. Professional Development: Stay current with professional skills, attend required training, and adhere to agency policies like HIPAA. Team Collaboration: Work effectively with other healthcare providers, offer guidance to new nurses, and provide support as needed. The role involves flexibility, effective time management, and adherence to agency protocols while ensuring high-quality care for patients.
Full Time
11/28/2024
Claverack, NY 12513
(41.4 miles)
Department/Unit:Elective Orthopedics - B3WWork Shift:Day (United States of America)Clinical NurseJob Description SummaryThe clinical Nurse contributes to the creation of a compassionate and caring environment for patients, families and colleagues through displays of kindness and active listening. Recognizes and appreciates that each employee’s work is valuable and contributes to the success of the Mission.Job Description• Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations.• Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.• Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.• Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.• Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.• Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.• Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.• Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.Minimum Qualifications• Graduate of a professional academic nursing program in which a Diploma, Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree is conferred• Must hold current NYS Registered Nurse license• Obtains and maintains certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)• Minimum of 1-3 years of previous clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care• Excellent communication, prioritization, organizational and time-management skills• Possesses knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools and techniques and demonstrates ability to apply in support of departmental and patient care quality improvement. Salary Range: 36.73 - $60.93The clinical Nurse contributes to the creation of a compassionate and caring environment for patients, families and colleagues through displays of kindness and active listening. Recognizes and appreciates that each employee’s work is valuable and contributes to the success of the Mission.Job Description• Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations.• Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.• Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.• Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.• Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.• Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.• Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.• Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.Minimum Qualifications• Graduate of a professional academic nursing program in which a Diploma, Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree is conferred• Must hold current NYS Registered Nurse license• Obtains and maintains certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)• Minimum of 1-3 years of previous clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care• Excellent communication, prioritization, organizational and time-management skills• Possesses knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools and techniques and demonstrates ability to apply in support of departmental and patient care quality improvement.Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
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