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Full Time
1/15/2025
Hartford, CT 06106
(31.9 miles)
Overview: WHY COOLSYS At CoolSys, we offer more than just a jobwe provide stability, growth, and industry-leading benefits for our employees. As a large company serving diverse customers, we invest in our team with:Competitive Compensation: Competitive pay from salary range.Paid Drive Time: Enjoy 100% pay for local travel between customer sites. Park your company vehicle at home for added convenience.Ongoing Education & Training: Access to state-of-the-art facilities and paid online training.Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription coverage, paid vacation/holidays, and a 401(K) match with 100% immediate vesting.Year-Round, Diverse Work: Stay engaged with consistent, interesting projects throughout the year, working across various industries and systems to keep learning and growing.Extra Perks: Quarterly bonus plan, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts on vehicles, hotels, theme parks, pet insurance, and more.Join us and advance your career while working with top-tier clients in the HVAC and refrigeration industry! Responsibilities: This position is responsible for assisting in the repair and overhaul of equipment, refrigeration, heating, and ventilation equipment to ensure customer needs are met efficiently, accurately, and on time.Provides service to the customer base by repairing and overhauling equipment, such as compressors, water pumps, air handlers, and electrical and mechanical control devices in a safe, efficient, and timely manner that exceeds customers’ expectationsProvides general repair work on refrigeration, heating, and ventilation equipment, such as air conditioning units, evaporative condensers, ice machine equipment, water pumps, gas furnaces, compressors, and electric motors in a safe and timely manner.Provides preventative maintenance activities for customers by diagnosing equipment malfunction and any operating deficiency of the mechanical equipment to ensure quality work performance for the customer base.Test malfunctioning systems and components using electrical and/or mechanical skills.Maintain legible corporate and personal records of work history.Provides department support by processing job tickets, and work orders to the necessary department promptly.Provide support by picking up, delivering, and installing cases.Perform work on minor construction and remodeling projects including startups of new installations.Drives company vehicle in a safe manner.Performs other related duties and projects as assigned by management. Qualifications: High school diploma/GED.EPA certification.Certification from an accredited vocational-technical or trade school is a plus!Minimum 3+ years of commercial refrigeration experience required.Experience working on refrigeration equipment in convenience stores or supermarkets is a strong plus.Familiarity with single systems and rack systems along with previous work on display cases and walk-in boxes is very helpful.Must have a good driving record and be able to work independently.Emergency on-call availability is a basic requirement.Must be able to lift to 60 lbs. with no assistance and also be able to sit and/or stand for several hours at a time. Join Us: Today, there are 26 different companies that make up the CoolSys family of brands.Our valued employees are at the heart of our continued growth and success. We invite you to be part of that growth!Connect with usonFacebookandTwitter.Coolsysis an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including all ages, colors, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristicsare encouraged to apply. Pre-employment background screening (criminal andMVR for driving positions) anddrug testing are required for all positions.Coolsyswill consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with federal law, state law, or local ordinance.Sr, senior, Service Tech, refridgeration, HVAC, refrigeration, HVAC-R, HVAC/R, diagnostic, commercial, service, install, mechanical, mechanic, apprentice, AC, field service, chiller, specialist, HVACR, supermarket, rack systems
Full Time
1/17/2025
WATERTOWN, CT 06795
(23.1 miles)
Before you apply to a job, select your language preference from the options available at the top right of this page.Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision innovative possibilities, experience our rewarding culture, and work with talented teams that help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow—people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself or teams, there are roles ready to cultivate your skills and take you to the next level.Job Description:Seeking a reliable Automotive Technician to join our outstanding fleet maintenance team. The Automotive Technician will be responsible formaintaining a diverse range of equipment, including delivery vehicles, heavy-duty on-road tractors, and trailers from various manufacturers. These vehicles' propulsion systems include diesel, gasoline, and alternative technologies such as compressed natural gas, liquefied natural gas, propane, hybrid, and electrical in some locations.Automotive Technicians must be skilled in troubleshooting and maintaining various systems, including hydraulic brakes, air brakes, electrical systems, and engine controls.Automotive Technicians must be willing to work 2nd?or 3rd?shifts, including Monday through Friday, Sunday through Thursday as well as Tuesday through Saturday schedules, depending on the location’s need.??Automotive Technicians?must possess the required hand tools required to perform the applicable job assignment. ?Responsibilities and DutiesMeets D.O.T requirements required by job assignmentBends, stoops, squats, kneels, crouches, crawls, climbs ladders and stairs, stands, walks, and turns/pivots frequently throughout duration of workdaySits infrequently, as required,?throughout duration of workdayExercises simple hand grasping, power hand grasping, fine hand manipulation, and reaching from foot level to above shoulder level as necessary to complete assigned tasksOperates standard and manual transmissionOperates power and pneumatic toolsRequirementsMust have an active driver’s license issued by the stateMust be willing to work 2nd?or 3rd?shifts, including Monday through Friday, Sunday through Thursday as well as Tuesday through Saturday schedules, depending on the location’s need.??Must possess the required hand tools required to perform the applicable job assignment. ?Knowledge and SkillsCurrent documented automotive mechanical experienceExperience using diagnostic equipment, scan tools and personal computerPossesses full complement of personal hand toolsClass A/Bor A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - PreferredDependable with ability to report to work on a regular and timely basis and complete scheduled workday on a consistent basisAvailable to work varying shifts, additional hours and/or overtime depending on service needsWears personal protective equipment as requiredWorks in an environment with variable temperatures and humidity (climatic conditions), exposure to cleaning materials, petroleum products, dust, dirt, and noise, outside inclement weather, etc.Works cooperatively in a diverse work environmentCommunicates effectively?through sight, hearing, and/or otherwise, to perform assigned tasks and maintain proper job safety conditionsOur compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The starting pay for this position is $34.11 per hour. For union-represented postings, wage rates and ranges and benefit offerings are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreement provisions.Hired applicants are eligible for weekly pay, extensive training, 401(K), defined-benefit pension plan, medical-dental and vision after waiting and or probation period, $0 healthcare premium, paid vacation, paid sick and family and medical leave time as required by law, paid holidays, discounted employee stock purchase program.Employee Type:PermanentUPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.Other Criteria: UPS is an equal opportunity employer. UPS does not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/nationalorigin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.Basic Qualifications:Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer.
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Full Time
1/17/2025
Waterbury, CT 06720
(3.2 miles)
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Full Time
1/19/2025
Danbury, CT 06810
(27.8 miles)
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Full Time
12/31/2024
Danbury, CT 06810
(27.8 miles)
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Full Time
1/25/2025
Wading River, NY 11792
(25.7 miles)
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Full Time
1/8/2025
Middletown, CT 06457
(21.2 miles)
$10,000 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.# 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 with a current licensure in the State of Connecticut.## Must have certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support upon hire or receive certification within the new employee introductory orientation period and maintain clinical competency during employment with ECHN in this role. COMPETENCIES Must be able to effectively communicate verbally as well as in writing using the English language. Possesses 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 medical and surgical patient#s condition and care needs including the psychosocial, physical, educational and cultural aspects. 2.## Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of development of the adult and geriatric population 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. 3.## 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. 4.## Develops and revises individualized plans of care 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. 5.## 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. 6.## Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and promotes positive patient outcomes.# Provides an accurate and pertinent report of the patient#s condition for safe transfer of care. 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.## Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning, family is included in teaching as appropriate. 10.# Demonstrates autonomous practice, consistent with evidence-based standards.# Pursues personal and professional growth and development.# Serves as a professional role model and mentor. 11.# Demonstrates knowledge of cardiac monitoring, identifies dysrhythmias and treats appropriately based on ACLS protocols. 12.# Demonstrates knowledge of airway management and procedures and the ability to use related equipment. 13.# Provides care to patients requiring extensive fluid and electrolyte management. 14.# Demonstrates an ability to assist physicians with treatments and special procedures both in the ICU and other departments maintaining aseptic technique. 15.# Demonstrates ability to assess and care for patients in the post anesthesia period. # #MPECHN
Full Time
1/8/2025
Middletown, CT 06457
(21.2 miles)
$10,000 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.# 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 with a current licensure in the State of Connecticut.## Must have certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support upon hire or receive certification within the new employee introductory orientation period and maintain clinical competency during employment with ECHN in this role. COMPETENCIES Must be able to effectively communicate verbally as well as in writing using the English language. Possesses 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 medical and surgical patient#s condition and care needs including the psychosocial, physical, educational and cultural aspects. 2.## Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of development of the adult and geriatric population 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. 3.## 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. 4.## Develops and revises individualized plans of care 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. 5.## 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. 6.## Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and promotes positive patient outcomes.# Provides an accurate and pertinent report of the patient#s condition for safe transfer of care. 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.## Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning, family is included in teaching as appropriate. 10.# Demonstrates autonomous practice, consistent with evidence-based standards.# Pursues personal and professional growth and development.# Serves as a professional role model and mentor. 11.# Demonstrates knowledge of cardiac monitoring, identifies dysrhythmias and treats appropriately based on ACLS protocols. 12.# Demonstrates knowledge of airway management and procedures and the ability to use related equipment. 13.# Provides care to patients requiring extensive fluid and electrolyte management. 14.# Demonstrates an ability to assist physicians with treatments and special procedures both in the ICU and other departments maintaining aseptic technique. 15.# Demonstrates ability to assess and care for patients in the post anesthesia period. # #MPECHN
Full Time
1/8/2025
Middletown, CT 06457
(21.2 miles)
$10,000 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.# 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 with a current licensure in the State of Connecticut.## Must have certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support upon hire or receive certification within the new employee introductory orientation period and maintain clinical competency during employment with ECHN in this role. COMPETENCIES Must be able to effectively communicate verbally as well as in writing using the English language. Possesses 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 medical and surgical patient#s condition and care needs including the psychosocial, physical, educational and cultural aspects. 2.## Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of development of the adult and geriatric population 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. 3.## 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. 4.## Develops and revises individualized plans of care 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. 5.## 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. 6.## Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and promotes positive patient outcomes.# Provides an accurate and pertinent report of the patient#s condition for safe transfer of care. 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.## Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning, family is included in teaching as appropriate. 10.# Demonstrates autonomous practice, consistent with evidence-based standards.# Pursues personal and professional growth and development.# Serves as a professional role model and mentor. 11.# Demonstrates knowledge of cardiac monitoring, identifies dysrhythmias and treats appropriately based on ACLS protocols. 12.# Demonstrates knowledge of airway management and procedures and the ability to use related equipment. 13.# Provides care to patients requiring extensive fluid and electrolyte management. 14.# Demonstrates an ability to assist physicians with treatments and special procedures both in the ICU and other departments maintaining aseptic technique. 15.# Demonstrates ability to assess and care for patients in the post anesthesia period. # #MPECHN
Full Time
1/24/2025
North Haven, CT 06473
(5.4 miles)
$15,000 SIGN ON BONUS!Why consider applying to Visiting Nurse & Health Services of CT Here are a few reasons:Small territories and manageable caseloads and flexible schedules for a better work-life balance.Front loaded paid vacation time with 26 days offered if you work 40 hours a week, otherwise prorated based on hours worked.Tuition reimbursement to help you continue your education and career growth.Eligible after 3 months of employment!Medical/Dental/Vision/Voluntary Benefits/STD and moreFree parking and discounts offered through Perk Spots at local retailers, restaurants, and childcare centers.Join our team and enjoy these benefits while providing quality care to our patients. Apply now!General Summary of Duties: The provision of physical therapy to patients in their homes under written orders from qualified physicians according to established Agency policies and procedures.Typical Physical Demands: Requires full range of body motion. Requires ability to perform heavy work*. Requires balance skills. Requires ability to ascend/descend stairs. Requires ability to perform floor-to-stand transfers. Requires ability to kneel and sit for extended periods. Requires ability to lift, transfer, and perform gait training on all surfaces with patients. Requires ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Requires working under stressful conditions. Requires limited exposure to communicable diseases.Typical Work Conditions: Work is performed in patients’ homes and in an office environment.1. C4, F4 Admits/readmits patients and provides physical therapy to patients in their homes in compliance with Agency policies and State and Federal Regulations, incorporating the following:a) A complete physical assessment.b) Develops and implements an appropriate care plan and therapeutic goals with the patient/family. Arranges for provision of assistive equipment.c) Evaluation of patient safety on a 24-hour basis.d) Exercises appropriate clinical judgment in coordination of patient care by all services involved.e) Ongoing evaluation of significant changes in the condition of the patient and of progress toward the therapeutic goals.f) Use of Agency and community consultants/resources.g) Instruction of patient/family in procedures or responsibilities they are assuming and optimum wellness practices.h)Planning for the patient’s discharge from service.2. C4, F4 Establishes and maintains case mix weight, utilization, patient satisfaction that aligns with industry standards and Agency operational objectives for quality care:a) OASIS documentation correlates with the Plan of Care.b) Uses recommended OASIS assessment techniques 100% of the time.c) OASIS, documentation, and Plan of Care correlate to 95%.3. C4, F4 Documents all services provided in the clinical record in accordance with State and Federal Regulations and Agency policy:a) Documentation, including activities and mileage, if appropriate, is exported within 36 hours of visit.b) Obtains physician verbal/written orders and complies with all reporting requirements.c) Participates in coordination of care with physicians and with other disciplines as appropriate.4. C4, F3 Manages work assignment in effective and efficient manner:a) Upon receipt of referral, makes phone contact with client and makes first home visit according to Agency policy.b) Remains flexible in daily planning allowing time for emergencies or unexpected visits.c) Reports any cases to Clinical Manager where goals cannot be met or at risk situations exist and responds appropriately.d)Maintains required productivity expectation as established by the Agency.e)Utilizes interdisciplinary approach, attending team meetings and informing primary nurse of client’s progress/status with therapy.f)Delegates appropriate tasks to Home Care Aide. Orients and supervises Home Care Aide in accordance with State and Federal regulations and Agency policy.g)Participates in the development of the interdisciplinary team Plan of Care on hospice patients, when appropriate.h)Utilizes payer sources correctly, reflecting changing levels of care.i)Delegates patient care responsibilities to Physical Therapy Assistant as appropriate.j)Demonstrates an understanding of the principles of case management.k)Demonstrates ability to manage cost and quality.5. C3, F1 Develops and maintains sufficient professional skills and credentials to meet the needs of patient care: a) Attends a minimum of 12 hours of in-service per year to include mandated annual in-services.b) Participates actively in self-appraisal and the formation of a plan of self-development.c) Adheres to Agency Corporate Compliance Plan and HIPAA Privacy Plan as per written agreement.d) Seeks appropriate clinical input to ensure appropriate patient care.e) Projects professional image through attitude and compliance with dress code.f) Capable of precepting new Therapists and students.g) Functions as a team member with consideration to all staff.h) Provides Agency with current copy of professional license.i) Maintains CPR certification.Knowledge, Skills and Requirements: Knowledge of current APTA guidelines and standards. Knowledge of Agency policy, regulations, and procedures to administer patient care. Knowledge of current modalities and medical equipment relevant to patient care. Skill in identifying patient 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 communicate clearly. Possesses adequate transportation to carry out job requirements. Must show proof of satisfactory automobile insurance with minimum coverage to be determined by Agency policy when using automobile for transportation. Possession of an individual malpractice insurance policy. Willingness to provide service in any part of agency geographic area, according to agency need.Education: Bachelor of Science Degree in physical therapy from an APTA approved program.Experience: One year of acute care experience. Additional experience in home health care preferred.Certificate/License: Possession of a current license to practice as a physical therapist in the State of Connecticut.
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