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Full Time
11/14/2024
Stafford, CT 06076
(44.4 miles)
Thank you for your interest in working for our Company. Recruiting the right talent is crucial to our goals. On April 1, 2024, 3M Healthcare underwent a corporate spin-off leading to the creation of a new company named Solventum. We are still in the process of updating our Careers Page and applicant documents, which currently have 3M branding. Please bear with us. In the interim, our Privacy Policy here: https://www.solventum.com/en-us/home/legal/website-privacy-statement/applicant-privacy/ continues to apply to any personal information you submit, and the 3M-branded positions listed on our Careers Page are for Solventum positions. As it was with 3M, at Solventum all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.Job Description:Manufacturing Engineer (Solventum)3M Health Care is now SolventumAt Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers’ toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. Because people, and their wellbeing, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue. We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you.The Impact You’ll Make in this RoleAs a Manufacturing Engineer, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:Provides engineering leadership to the assigned areas of the Stafford Springs manufacturing plant – establishes a network of resources and contacts to meet business goals and customer needs.Implement safety, productivity, and yield improvements, through project leadership or Kaizen events, with ownership for key manufacturing processes and products.Leads local implementation of Management of Change projects in support of global safety, product quality, and service goals.Engagement and involvement in daily operations, supports/participates in Lean Management system, and provides direction/support of maintenance and capital improvement projects.Monitors ongoing productivity of assigned areas and initiates continuous improvement projects as well as supports site resources with technical knowledge and problem-solving skillset.Responsive to a manufacturing environment that operates 24 hours a dayYour Skills and Expertise To set you up for success in this role from day one, Solventum requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution in Engineering.ORHigh School Diploma/GED (completed and verified prior to start) AND 4 years experience working within a manufacturing and/or process engineering environment.Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:Bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited universityThree (3) years working within a manufacturing and/or process engineering environment.One (1) year of experience with Continuous Improvement and Business ExcellenceThree (3) years working with cross-functional teamsSelf-starter/self-directed that leads with high energy and passionEffective facilitation, communication, and teaching skillsAbility to multi-task and handle large workloads under time constraintsWork location:Onsite [(Stafford Springs, CTTravel: May include up to 10% domestic/internationalRelocation Assistance: May be authorizedMust be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).Supporting Your Well-beingSolventum offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, Solventum regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $95,825 - $117,120, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.solventum.com/en-us/home/our-company/careers/#Total-RewardsResponsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.Solventum is committed to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and professionalism in our recruitment process. Applicants must remain alert to fraudulent job postings and recruitment schemes that falsely claim to represent Solventum and seek to exploit job seekers.Please note that all email communications from Solventum regarding job opportunities with the company will be from an email with a domain of @solventum.com. Be wary of unsolicited emails or messages regarding Solventum job opportunities from emails with other email domains.Solventum is an equal opportunity employer. Solventum will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly.Solventum Global Terms of Use and Privacy StatementCarefully read these Terms of Use before using this website. Your access to and use of this website and application for a job at Solventum are conditioned on your acceptance and compliance with these terms.Please access the linked document by clicking here, select the country where you are applying for employment, and review. Before submitting your application you will be asked to confirm your agreement with theterms.
Full Time
11/19/2024
New London, CT 06320
(0.2 miles)
ADVANCING OUR OPERATIONSIn order for us to complete our missions, our technology simply cannot fail. Covering a wide range of specialties ranging from aeronautical and computer systems to flight test and mechanical, Developmental Engineers provide advanced skill and knowledge of their particular specialties. Responsible for everything from the planning to implementation of their projects, these experts are essential to the success of operations all over the world.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationBachelor’s degree in engineering related to one of the following specialties: aerospace, aeronautical, astronautical, computer, electrical, electronics, communication or mechanicalQualificationsCompletion of the Defence Acquisition UniversityFundamentals of SystemsAcquisition Management course or Acquisition Fundamentals courseCompletion of the Air Force Flight Test Engineer course or comparableMinimum of 24 months of experience in qualified position or a master’s degree in a specified discipline and 12 months’ experience or a Doctor of Philosophy degree in a specified disciplineCompletionof Officer Training School (OTS), AirForce Academy (AFA) or AirForce Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC)Must be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday
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Full Time
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Moodus, CT 06469
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Full Time
11/27/2024
Mansfield Center, CT 06250
(29.3 miles)
$8K SIGN ON BONUS 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. 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Full Time
11/27/2024
Mansfield Center, CT 06250
(29.3 miles)
$8K SIGN ON BONUS 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. 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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.# #
Full Time
11/27/2024
Mansfield Center, CT 06250
(29.3 miles)
$8K SIGN ON BONUS 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.# #
Full Time
11/6/2024
Mansfield Center, CT 06250
(29.3 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
11/6/2024
New London, CT 06320
(0.2 miles)
Epic Special Education Staffing is now offering a $2,000 sign-on bonus for a limited time for Speech Language Pathologists!ABOUT USTogether, we are the Epic Special Education Staffing family and family is how we view each member of this incredible community. From our family to the nation’s schools, we remain focused on providing a world of opportunities for you to leverage your abilities and make an impact on special education. Apply today to join our family.POSITION DESCRIPTIONEpic Special Education Staffing is partnering with an exceptional school district who is looking for a contract School Speech Language Pathologist for the 2024 - 2025 school year.Location: New London, CTLocation Type: On-SiteSchedule: Full TimeHours: 35Grade/Age Levels: Pre-K; Kindergarten; Elementary SchoolBENEFITSEpic Special Education Staffing offers a variety of benefits for you and your loved ones. As a valued and respected part of the Epic Special Education Staffing family, you will enjoy:Starting hourly pay: $47Competitive compensation packages for both local and travel positionsMedical, Dental, and Vision benefitsPTO & Holiday Pay401K matchWeekly payEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Wellness ProgramContinuing education reimbursementLicense reimbursementBonus opportunitiesReferral bonus of $1000Our therapists are partnered with advocates and support leaders from day 1, industry exclusive support team in place from day one of assignmentQUALIFICATIONSThe minimum qualifications for School Speech Language Pathologist:1 year of verifiable, professional experience as School Speech Language Pathologist within the last 3 years (may include residency or clinical practicum)Valid School Speech Language Pathologist credential/license or in process in state of practiceEmployees must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be asked for proof upon hire. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.At Epic Special Education Staffing, you will have the opportunity to apply your unique experience and expertise to school-based special education as your singular focus. We offer stimulating and rewarding careers behavior that provide an opportunity to make a difference in a child's life while also enhancing your personal and career growth!We appreciate referrals! In fact, 35% of our employees were sent to us by someone they know. Let us help your friends and family find a great place to call home and by doing so, you'll receive a $1,000 referral bonus. Ask your Recruiter to learn more!
Full Time
11/28/2024
Bozrah, CT 06334
(13.9 miles)
$15,000 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.What we offer:Generous Vacation that is front loaded based on budgeted hours. Ex. 40 hours/ week = 26 days a year!Sick Time on an accrual basis401(k)/Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Employee Assistance ProgramVoluntary Benefit OptionsTuition Reimbursement, Free Parking Perk Spots (Discounts at local retailers, restaurants, travel, and childcare centers)Career Growth within the organizationPOSITION SUMMARY:Provides treatments to patients by evaluating the function and selecting and applying appropriate treatments to improve or restore function. Participates in an interdisciplinary approach for in servicing and community education and in the clinical education of affiliating students. Potentially may be responsible for cross-site coverage.EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:Graduate of an accredited program of Physical Therapy with a minimum of a B.S.Must hold or a current Connecticut license in Physical Therapy. COMPETENCIES:This position requires an individual with strong English communication skills, both verbal and written. Must have personal computer skills and be proficient in the use of Windows based programs needed for department functions.Basic keyboarding and skill is desirable, but not required, in the use of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and in search capabilities on the internet.Must have access to reliable transportation to travel between multiple work sites; and travel is required in order to perform essential duties.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 Competency1.Evaluates patients based on departmental standard.2.Conducts and modifies evaluations based on the patient’s symptoms, level of activity, and medical status establishing individualized, appropriate, measurable goals for each patient.3.Treats patients with the appropriate and acceptable therapeutic exercises (strength, endurance, coordination, and ROM).4.Administers physical agents (modalities) and manual therapeutic technique to relieve pain and/or attain established goals.5.Utilizes effective techniques to assist in normalizing motor activity and learning.6.Educates patients/families in home exercise programs and/or functional activities in order to maximize independent functional activity.7.Determines when a patient has achieved maximal benefit from treatment and recommends discharge if appropriate.8.Documents in accordance to insurance guidelines and adheres to the department’s policies and procedures.9.Seeks and fosters interdepartmental communication and communication with the referring physician regarding patient care as evidenced by observation, and chart review.10.Accurately and consistently fills out and submits charges daily.11.Adheres to the professional code of ethics established by the APTA and the facility at all times as evidenced by observation.12.Performs all duties with proper body mechanics and safety to prevent injuries.13.Supervises at least one affiliated student per year14.Attends a continuing education course to further/improve treatment techniques.15.Participates in at least one departmental in-service, or community in-service as evidenced by documentation of educational program.
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