New Hire Bonus Eligible Position- $8K General Summary of Duties: The provision of 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. Supervision Received: Reports directly to a Clinical Manager. Supervision Exercised: Home Care Aides. Education: Graduate of an NLN-approved school of nursing, associate or baccalaureate degree program. Experience: One (1) year of recent medical/surgical nursing experience, additional experience in community health nursing preferred. Certificate/License: Possession of a current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut.# Typical Physical Demands: Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination.# Requires standing, walking, and the ability to ascend and descend stairs.# Requires operation of a motor vehicle. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 30 pounds.# Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.# Requires working under stressful conditions.# Requires some exposure to communicable diseases and/or bodily fluids. Typical Work Conditions: Work is performed in patients# homes and in an office environment.# Some exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, and medicinal preparations. Knowledge, Skills, and Requirements: 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.# 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. Essential Duties: (This list may not include all the duties assigned.) 1.#Admits/readmits patients and provides intermittent nursing service to patients and their families in compliance with agency policies and State and Federal Regulations, incorporating the following: A complete physical and psychosocial assessment. Develops and implements an appropriate care plan and therapeutic goals with the patient/family. Evaluation of patient safety on a 24-hour basis. Exercises appropriate clinical judgment in coordination of patient care by all services involved. Ongoing evaluation of significant changes in the condition of the patient and of progress toward the therapeutic goals. Use of Agency and community consultants/resources. #Instruction of patient/family in procedures or responsibilities they are assuming and optimum wellness practices. Planning for the patient#s discharge from service. 2.##Establishes and maintains case mix weight, utilization, patient satisfaction that aligns with industry standards and agency operational objectives for quality care. OASIS documentation correlates with the Plan of Care. Uses recommended Oasis assessment techniques 100% of the time. OASIS, documentation, and plan of care correlate to 95%. 3.## Documents all services provided in the clinical record in accordance with State and Federal Regulations and Agency policy: Documentation, including activities and mileage is exported within 36 hours of visit or prior to next scheduled visit. Obtains physician verbal/written orders and complies with all reporting requirements. Participates in coordination of care with physicians and with other disciplines as appropriate. 4.## Manages work assignment in effective and efficient manner: Visits all new therapeutic clients within 24 hours of referral unless otherwise specified by the physician. Reports any cases to the Supervisor of Clinical Services where goals can not be met or at-risk situations exist and responds appropriately. Remains flexible in daily planning, allowing time for emergencies or unexpected visits. Maintains productivity as established by the Agency. Utilizes payer sources correctly, reflecting changing levels of care. Delegates patient care responsibilities to Home Care Nurse (LPN) as appropriate. Demonstrates an understanding of the principles of case management. Demonstrates ability to manage cost and quality 5.## Establishes and evaluates the Plan of Care to be delegated to the Home Health Aide, orients and supervises the Home Health Aide in accordance with State and Federal Regulations and Agency policy: Develops written plan of care for the Home Health Aide and updates this plan as patient#s condition warrants; plan of care must be reviewed every 60 days. Obtains input from Home Health Aide regarding patient progress. Prepares written performance evaluations of home care aides under his/her supervision. Provides supervision of home care aides at a minimum of every 14 days or as required by payer source. 6.## Develops and maintains sufficient professional skills and credentials to meet the needs of patient care: Attends a minimum of 12 hours of in-service per year to include mandated annual in-services. Participates actively in self-appraisal and the formation of a plan of self-development. Adheres to Agency Corporate Compliance Plan and HIPAA Privacy Plan as per written agreement. Seeks appropriate clinical input to ensure appropriate patient care. Projects professional image through attitude and compliance with dress code. Capable of precepting new nurses and students. Functions as a team member with consideration to all staff. Provides Agency with current copy of professional license. Maintains CPR certification. Ancillary Duties 1.## Performs other duties as necessary to support Agency programs as assigned by the Supervisor of Clinical Services. Agency committees as requested. Flu/special clinics as needed. Elder Wellness Clinics as assigned. Special Agency or community programs during and/or after regular working hours. 2.## #Performs other duties as necessary to maintain current Agency personnel policies: Gives adequate time and attention to administrative duties. Abides by Agency weekend/holiday rotation of nurses. May provide back-up for on-call service. HIPAA and Privacy:# Properly direct any complaints and/or grievances as indicated per VNHSC policy.# Comply with HIPAA regulations, specifically the Privacy and Security Rules.# Protect personal health information (PHI), electronic personal health information (EPHI) and financial information by limiting the use and disclosure of health information and financial information to the minimum amount necessary with only those who must know how to get the job done.# Follow the department#s specific policies and procedures to protect health information.# Help one another to ensure confidentiality at all times.# #

Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Work where every 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. 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. Description: Functioning within the framework for professional nursing practice, the Patient Unit Manager supports and assists the Director. This position has 24 hour accountability for managing resources (human, material and financial), to ensure quality, cost-effective delivery of patient services for specific patient populations, in a defined area across the continuum. This is accomplished by direct action, delegation, coaching and support of unit-based shared governance councils. Reports to Director of Service. Qualifications Current Connecticut Registered Nurse license required.Bachelor's degree required.* Master's degree preferred. One degree must be in Nursing.Certification in nursing administration is required within 5 years of assuming position.Minimum 3 years relevant clinical experience.CPR certification preferred.Demonstrated progressive leadership skills.Strong written and verbal communications skills required. *Exceptions to the educational requirement will be evaluated on an individual basis. For example, a strong candidate in the process of completing the educational requirement will be considered. Continued progress toward completion of the educational requirement within five years will be required. 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. 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.

Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Excellence, Safety, Caring, Integrity.What do you value Every day, over 37,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Join us at Backus 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 118 years, Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut. We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties, and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services. We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high-quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communities. Backus Hospital’s Emergency Department at Plainfield is a free-standing 12-bed unit, part of Backus Hospital’s emergency room, that cares for patients across the spectrum of age, health, education, etc. The staff includes Registered Nurses, emergency department technicians, Unit Secretaries, Physicians, Mid-Level practitioners, support staff, Public Safety Officers, and in-department radiology. The Emergency Department is equipped with all tools needed to safely care for any patient from central station cardiac monitoring to ultrasound equipment, to our EHR (Epic ASAP). We are a primary stroke center. All staff work together and in a supportive environment to make sure we have a safe environment for our staff & patients, working the most efficiently, and providing the highest level of satisfaction for our staff & patients. The Nurse Manager is responsible for the comprehensive administration of patient care services for the Plainfield ED. The manager shapes and interprets the philosophy and definition of nursing as it relates short and long term planning, program and staff development, resource and budget management, staffing, performance improvement and healthcare system utilization.Qualifications MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: Graduate of a school of nursing. Bachelors Degree or able to complete within two (2) years required. Effective 6/1/2013, all new hires into this position must have a BSN or MSN. Experience:Three (3) years recent acute care experience and two (2) years progressive management or leadership experience. License and Certification: Current unrestricted License in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut. Certification in leadership or clinical specialty or ability to attain within six (6) months of hire. Ability to obtain and maintain BLS within 90 days of hire. Ability to obtain and maintain department specific certifications. PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS Education:Master’s Degree in NursingExperience:Four (4) years progressive management or leadership experience.License and Certification:Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification. Certification in Leadership.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIESAbility to read and understand oral and written instructions, and effectively communicate information. Basic computer skills (including opening/reading email, basic internet use).Effectively communicate technical or complex information and present effective and persuasive discussions in order to carry on negotiations with all levels within the organization. Ability to build relationships through support, teambuilding and conflict prevention. Ability to lead through motivating and managing purpose. Ability to develop clinical quality and service orientation. Ability to plan and make decisions with initiative and financial knowledge. Ability to develop all members of the staff through initial recruiting and retention of top talent. Also has the ability to represent WWBH to external agencies and organizations. Current knowledge of equipment, instrumentations and medications with the ability to read and monitor outcomes in the care of a patient.PROBLEM SOLVING AND DECISION MAKINGRequires high level of analytical ability in order to gather and interpret information from various sources. Requires the ability to take the appropriate action in response to changes, circumstances or problems. Full decision making authority regarding department activities, including the ability to change policy.

Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 2 Shift Details: Evening/Night shift position, 40 hours a week, no weekends, no holidays. Work where every moment matters. 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. Join us at Backus 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 118 years, Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut. We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties, and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services. We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high-quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communities. A2 is a 29-bed unit where our dedicated team of nursing and healthcare professionals provides exceptional care to our inpatient Oncology and Hematology patients. Our highly trained nurses partner with the patient, family and healthcare team to provide holistic care, recognizing that each plays a vital role. Combining our skill and use of innovative technology, our patient and family centered care creates an environment that promotes caring and healing. If you see yourself on A2 and are interested in joining our team, we invite you to submit an application so that we can learn more about you! JOB SUMMARY The Assistant Nursing manager is a Registered Nurse (RN) who has responsibility for the supervision of patient care, clinical personnel, and unit operations. This position supervises a work group to ensure that a high quality, cost-effective patient and family centered care is provided in support of the hospital's strategic plan, and the function's goals and objectives. This position works collaboratively with functional leadership and is responsible for the oversight of daily operations of the assigned department including off shift and weekend supervision of nursing and non-licensed staff. This position manages resources, quality improvement, payroll, creating and maintaining colleague schedules and monitors patient throughput to facilitate efficient clinical operations. In addition, this position is responsible for a safe and therapeutic unit environment, which includes working in the department as staff RN to assist as needed. This position supports leadership in ensuring standards of excellence and professional development are fostered and met. This position also participates in and may lead Performance Improvement work in their assigned department.Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing required. Master’s Degree preferred. Experience: Two (2) years of acute care nursing experience required ; Oncology and one year of supervisory experience preferred. Licensure, Certification, Registration: Current Connecticut License Registered NurseBasic Life Support (BLS) certificationAbility to obtain and maintain department specific certifications. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification and Oncology Nurse (ONC) certification preferred. Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements • Knowledge of principles and practices of nursing and healthcare administration• Demonstrated ability to make sound clinical assessments and institute safe and effective care within the structure of a collaborative health team.• Considerable knowledge of requirements by federal, state or regulatory bodies.• Demonstrates knowledge of effective workforce utilization.• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.• Proven ability to lead courageous conversations, hold colleague(s) accountable and manage change and conflict.• Knowledge of all relevant policies and procedures.• Knowledge of high reliability organizations (HRO) and LEAN process improvement strategies.• Demonstrated leadership skills and a commitment to lifelong learning as a methodology for promoting continuous quality improvement in the delivery of patient care and services.• Ability to manage multiple priorities and prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.• Must be able to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team.• Demonstrates effective leadership through collaborative partnerships in accordance with Nursing Professional Practice model.• Strong ability to problem solve and make decisions in a fast-paced environment and in emergency situations.• Fosters an inclusive workplace where diversity and individual differences are valued and maximized to achieve the mission and vision of the organization.• Proficient in Microsoft Office. 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.

Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 2 Shift Details: Mid shift-requires flexibility in work hours depending on surge/volume Every other weekend support Work whereevery momentmatters. Every day, 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. 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. Job Summary: The Assistant Nurse Manager for the Operating Room is responsible for supporting the Nurse Manager in overseeing the daily operations and staff of the OR. This role includes ensuring high standards of patient care, coordinating surgical services, and managing staff performance and development. The Assistant Nurse Manager plays a crucial role in maintaining a safe, efficient, and effective environment for both patients and staff. Key Responsibilities: 1. Operational Management: a. Assist in the overall management and coordination of the OR, including staffing, scheduling, and resource allocation. b. Ensure compliance with hospital policies, procedures and regulatory standards. c. Oversee the maintenance of equipment and supplies, ensuring readiness for surgical procedures d. Participate and 2. Patient Care: a. Monitor and ensure high-quality patient care and safety in the OR. b. Address patient and family concerns, providing exceptional customer service. c. Collaborate with surgical teams to optimize patient outcomes and enhance the patient experience. 3. Staff Supervision and Development: a. Assist in recruiting, training, and evaluating OR staff both Nurses and CSTs. b. Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to nursing staff, promoting professional development and a positive work environment. c. Conduct performance evaluations and support continuous improvement initiatives. 4. Quality Improvement: a. Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement activities. b. Analyze and address areas for improvement in patient care and OR processes. c. Implement best practices and evidence-based protocols to enhance OR efficiency and patient safety. 5. Collaboration and Communication: a. Foster effective communication and collaboration among surgical teams, nursing staff, and other departments. b. Attend and contribute to OR and hospital-wide meetings and committees. c. Serve as a liaison between nursing staff and management, ensuring clear and consistent communication. 6. Support: a. Rotating with the Nurse Manager, be available for on-call support as needed to address urgent issues and maintain seamless OR operations in a Level 1 Trauma Center 7. Metrics: a. Participate in the development and monitoring of departmental and organizational metrics. b. Ensure alignment with hospital-wide goals and initiatives to drive overall quality and efficiency.Qualifications Bachelors Degree and/or appropriate certification required.Specific work experience may be necessary.Minimum two years relevant clinical experience required. Experience leading employees, preferred.Strong communications skills required - both written and verbal. 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.

Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 3 Shift Details: 40 hours M-f nights Work where every 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. The Hospital of Central Connecticut is an acute-care community teaching hospital, we provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in general medicine and surgery, as well as a wide variety of specialties. Staffed by our talented team of leading professionals, The Hospital of Central Connecticut provides a wide array of services throughout the region, caring for patients from birth through the end of life. The Assistant Nurse Manager is recognized as the clinical expert and is a leadership role model for Registered Nurses and all staff under their supervision. The Assistant Nurse Manager directs the work to ensure the overall care of patients is managed in a safe and efficient manner. This leader will review the assignment of patient care activities assuring that staff is qualified to care for assigned patients. The Assistant Nurse Manager will support team members and ensure quality and service excellence to patients. They will also facilitate solutions for challenging patient care situations. The Assistant Nurse Manager will appropriately assign the workload and collaborate with manager to monitor and maintain staff performance.Qualifications BSN or related field- a qualified candidate in the process of completing the educational requirements will be considered.• Current CT RN license is required.• Charge nurse or supervisory experience required & 3-5 years of nursing experience.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. 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.