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Full Time
10/11/2024
Thomaston, CT 06787
(17.9 miles)
POSITION SUMMARY: Weekend nurse providing home visits for Hospice and Palliative patients. Work 30 hours paid for 40.# EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Graduate of an NLN-approved school of nursing, associate or baccalaureate degree program under RN supervision. Possession of a current license to practice as a registered nurse in the state of Connecticut. EXPERIENCE: One (1) year of recent medical/surgical nursing experience, additional experience in community health nursing palliative and/or hospice preferred. COMPETENCIES: Knowledge of professional nursing theory and practice and the skills to practice and ##evaluate patient care. #Knowledge of Agency policies, regulations and procedures to administer patient care. Knowledge of medical equipment currently used to provide patient care.# Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.# Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of professional nursing to provide ongoing patient care.# Skill in identifying patient-related problems and recommending solutions.# Skill in documentation in clinical records.# 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 minimum coverage of $100,000/300,000 to be determined by Agency policy when using automobile for transportation.# Willingness to provide service in any part of Agency geographic area, according to Agency need. 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.# Eastern Connecticut Health Network reserves the right to change or assign other duties and responsibilities to this position Provides intermittent nursing service to patients and their families in compliance with state and federal regulations, incorporating the following: A complete physical and psychosocial assessment. Establishment and implementation of an appropriate care plan and hospice/palliative goals with the patient/family. Referral to appropriate therapies as needed. Periodic reevaluation of significant changes in the condition of the patient and of progress toward the hospice/palliative 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. May admit/readmit patients to service, as requested by the Supervisor of Clinical Services. Death pronouncements. Manages work assignment in effective and efficient manner: Documentation is complete, accurate and exported within 36 hours. Reports any cases to the Weekend Manager where goals cannot be met, or at-risk situations exist and responds appropriately. Remains flexible in accepting cases on a PRN basis or unexpected visits. Utilizes payer sources correctly, reflecting changing levels of care. Identifies and utilizes community resources for optimal patient care from case#manager. Orders appropriate medications, Durable Medical Equipment and Supplies for hospice patients per established practices. Coordinates with weekend manager to address changes in the plan of care/need for additional services. Demonstrates an understanding of OASIS: OASIS documentation is consistent with the Plan of Care. More than 75% of OASIS data is answered accurately and in accordance with OASIS walk. OASIS assessment and Plan of Care are consistently reflected and supported in documentation greater than 75% of the time. 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. Knowledgeable of Agency policies and procedures. Seeks appropriate supervision. Projects professional image through attitude and compliance with dress code. Functions as a team member with consideration to all staff. Provides Agency with current copy of professional license. Maintains CPR certification.
Full Time
10/2/2024
Hartford, CT 06102
(9.2 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Work whereevery momentmatters.Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.The Institute of Living, one of the first mental health centers in the U.S., remains one of America’s leading not-for-profit centers for patient care, research and education in the fields of behavioral, psychiatric and addiction disorder. Through our dedicated, experienced and skilled clinicians, we provide patients and their families with the highest quality of personalized care. Programs are offered for children, adolescents and adults struggling with mental illness as well as offering services specializing in Anxiety, Eating Disorders, and Geriatric Services. Job Summary Works in coordination with interdisciplinary teams to organize, prepare, and deliver evidence based clinical services across the continuum of care. Maintains ethical principles and professional standards of practice in adherence to the discipline’s professional code of ethics. Job Responsibilities Conducts a comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment and establishes a care plan, as appropriate. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary Team to assess for appropriate level of care and risk factors; develops and implements care/discharge plan and coordinates consults/referrals to remove barriers and promote optimal clinical and financial outcomes.Utilizes specific therapeutic methods/strategies/interventions in accordance with individualized care plan.Monitors progress of interventions and revises plan to meet patient/family needs.Provides education to patient/family with respect to meeting established goals including but not limited to disease prevention, impact of illness and disease progression, advocacy for benefits, health maintenance, and adherence to treatment regimens.Provides direct patient care that may include: case management, care coordination, interdisciplinary collaboration for care transition needs, crisis intervention/safety planning, counseling, and emotional support to patients and families coping with illness, trauma, or end-of-life care, referral and discharge planning.Refers patient to appropriate levels of care and available resources that promote the individualized care plan.Maintainstimely patient-centered documentation thatreflect the patient and client systems’ pertinent information for assessment, interventions and outcomesin accordance with regulatory licensing requirements and third-party agencies.Participates in administrative and development activities including team meetings, clinical supervision of staff and staff education.Supports the development of hospital and/or unit-based programming to meet the clinical and strategic needs of the patients and the milieu.Works as a team member to contribute to improved patient experience.Ensures the cost-effective utilization of resources.Qualifications Master's Degree in Social Work, or Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy or Related Human Service FieldPrevious experience in a healthcare settingLMSW, LPC-A, LMFT-A, or CADCValid Driver's LicenseComputer proficientAbility to assess problems, determine solutions and make decisions within a timely mannerUtilize supervision and team approaches in the context of patient assessment and clinical interventionsExcellent communication skills, with the ability to establish relationships within and outside their entityDemonstrates competencies, including knowledge and behaviors, to meet age specific patient needs.Focused on personal, patient/client and unit/staff safetyAssumes responsibility for self-improvement by identifying, communicating and seeking resources or instruction/validation to meet own learning needs, and is self-directed in maintaining currency of validations, certifications, licensure and training.Is cognizant of health-related social needs and cultural competence. Recognizes and addresses health disparities-inequalities and injustices directed toward clients, related to access to care and provision of health services.Develops and maintains cultural competence with an understanding of the history, traditions, values, and family systems of client groups as relates to health care and decision-making. Displays sensitivity to and awareness of the diversity in cultural groups and integrates this knowledge into their practice. We take great care of careers. As a Hartford Healthcare entity, The Hartford Hospital Institute of Living provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working in a thriving centrally located urban community: Medical and dental benefits401(k) plan with employer matchGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hireAdditional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programsLocated on the Institute of Living’s historic park-like grounds designed by Frederick Law Ohlmsted With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment. As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
Full Time
9/26/2024
Ashford, CT 06278
(35.2 miles)
At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It’s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are actively looking to hire talented therapists in the area, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. Is this you Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare.Seeking work life balance.Interested in growing professionally.What we offer Therapists:Flexible work schedules. Compensation range $107,000-$109,000Telemedicine and in-person flexibility. Generous ‘above market’ compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings. Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, holidays, EAP and more. Collegial work environment. Newly designed and modern offices. Full administrative support. Latest in digital technology. Strong work/life balance.Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We’re seeking Licensed Therapists that are:Fully licensed and credentialed in one or more US states.Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations.About LifeStance HealthLifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.
Full Time
10/11/2024
Thomaston, CT 06787
(17.9 miles)
NEW HIRE SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE POSITION - $8K! POSITION SUMMARY: Weekend nurse providing home visits for hospice and palliative patients. Work thirty (30) hours paid for forty (40) hours. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Graduate of an NLN-approved school of nursing, associate or baccalaureate degree program under RN supervision. Possession of a current license to practice as a registered nurse in the state of Connecticut. EXPERIENCE: Must have one (1) year of recent experience in community health/homecare as a nurse. COMPETENCIES: Knowledge of professional nursing theory and practice and the skills to practice and evaluate patient care. #Knowledge of Agency policies, regulations and procedures to administer patient care.# Knowledge of medical equipment currently used to provide patient care.# Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.# Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of professional nursing to provide ongoing patient care.# Skill in identifying patient-related problems and recommending solutions.# Skill in documentation in clinical records.# 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 minimum coverage of $100,000/300,000 to be determined by Agency policy when using automobile for transportation.# Willingness to provide service in any part of Agency geographic area, according to Agency need. 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.# Eastern Connecticut Health Network reserves the right to change or assign other duties and responsibilities to this position. Provides intermittent nursing service to patients and their families in compliance with state and federal regulations, incorporating the following: A complete physical and psychosocial assessment. Establishment and implementation of an appropriate care plan and goals with the patient/family. Referral to appropriate therapies as needed. Periodic reevaluation of significant changes in the condition of the patient and of progress toward the 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. May admit/readmit patients to service, as requested by the Supervisor of Clinical Services. Death pronouncements. Manages work assignment in effective and efficient manner: Documentation is complete, accurate and exported within 36 hours. Reports any cases to the Weekend Manager where goals cannot be met, or at-risk situations exist and responds appropriately. Remains flexible in accepting cases on a p.r.n. basis or unexpected visits. Utilizes payer sources correctly, reflecting changing levels of care. Identifies and utilizes community resources for optimal patient care from case##### manager. Orders appropriate medications, Durable Medical Equipment and Supplies for HomeCare patients per established practices. Coordinates with weekend manager to address changes in the plan of care/need for additional services. Demonstrates an understanding of OASIS: OASIS documentation is consistent with the Plan of Care. More than 75% of OASIS data is answered accurately and in accordance with OASIS walk. OASIS assessment and Plan of Care are consistently reflected and supported in documentation greater than 75% of the time. 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. Knowledgeable of Agency policies and procedures. Seeks appropriate supervision. Projects professional image through attitude and compliance with dress code. Functions as a team member with consideration to all staff. Provides Agency with current copy of professional license. Maintains CPR certification.
Full Time
9/18/2024
Hartford, CT 06102
(9.2 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Work whereevery momentmatters. Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. The Institute of Living, one of the first mental health centers in the U.S., remains one of America’s leading not-for-profit centers for patient care, research and education in the fields of behavioral, psychiatric and addiction disorder. Through our dedicated, experienced and skilled clinicians, we provide patients and their families with the highest quality of personalized care. Programs are offered for children, adolescents and adults struggling with mental illness as well as offering services specializing in Anxiety, Eating Disorders, and Geriatric Services. Job Summary Position is a Clinician in an Outpatient Program for Adults of various diagnoses. Responsibilities include individual, group and family therapy. Completing intakes, case management and discharge planning is also included in the role. Position will be full time and will focus on creating access for adults needing mental health care in an outpatient setting.Qualifications LCSW, PhD, or PsyD licensed to practice in the state of CT.Ability to meet requirements for internal credentialing in individual and group or family therapy required.Demonstrates competencies, including knowledge and behaviors, to meet age specific patient needs.Proficiency in Spanish an asset We take great care of careers. As a Hartford Healthcare entity, The Hartford Hospital Institute of Living provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working in a thriving centrally located urban community: Medical and dental benefits401(k) plan with employer matchGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hireAdditional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programsLocated on the Institute of Living’s historic park-like grounds designed by Frederick Law Ohlmsted With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment. As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
Full Time
10/10/2024
Middletown, CT 06457
(24.3 miles)
Inpatient Physical TherapistHours: Full-Time/40 hoursShift Details: DaysThe Smarter Choice for your Career!Come join one of Connecticut’s Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.Position Summary:The InpatientPhysical Therapist administers Physical Therapy services under medical prescription in accordance with Hospital regulation, State of Connecticut Practice Act and quality standards. Responsible for clinical oversight of PTA.Key duties and Responsibilities:Develops a plan of care for each patient with the patient's input and agreement, which includes safety, educational, psychological and developmental needs of the patient. Interprets and assesses data about the patient as evidenced by appropriate goal setting and revision of goals throughout the plan care while explaining treatment goals, plans, techniques and outcomes to patient and or family.Displays expertise in recommending various therapeutic procedures and modalities. Complies with professional and departmental documentation standards. Addresses a home exercise program with each patientMaintains an adequate caseload, adhering to departmental productivity standards. Attends continuing education seminars as required by licensure and schedules and presents an educational program, including tests, to Rehab staff or other medical professionals. Communicates regularly with Rehabilitation Supervisor, other team members and referring physicians for patient care. All other job related duties as assignedMinimum Requirements: Graduate of an accredited School of Physical TherapyLicensed or eligible for licensure to practice in the State of ConnecticutPreferred Skills: Experience with electronic medical charting3-5 years clinical experienceFlexibility with schedulingComprehensive Benefits Offered:Competitive and affordable health benefits (total rewards package)403(b) retirement plan with company matchingPaid holidays, time off and sick timeWellness rewards programQuick commute access from I-84, Route 9 and surrounding areasFree parking with shuttle drop-off serviceand much more!
Full Time
10/11/2024
Thomaston, CT 06787
(17.9 miles)
NEW HIRE SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE POSITION - $8K! POSITION SUMMARY: Weekend nurse providing home visits for hospice and palliative patients. Work thirty (30) hours paid for forty (40) hours. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Graduate of an NLN-approved school of nursing, associate or baccalaureate degree program under RN supervision. Possession of a current license to practice as a registered nurse in the state of Connecticut. EXPERIENCE: Must have one (1) year of recent experience in community health/homecare as a nurse. COMPETENCIES: Knowledge of professional nursing theory and practice and the skills to practice and evaluate patient care. #Knowledge of Agency policies, regulations and procedures to administer patient care.# Knowledge of medical equipment currently used to provide patient care.# Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.# Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of professional nursing to provide ongoing patient care.# Skill in identifying patient-related problems and recommending solutions.# Skill in documentation in clinical records.# 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 minimum coverage of $100,000/300,000 to be determined by Agency policy when using automobile for transportation.# Willingness to provide service in any part of Agency geographic area, according to Agency need. 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.# Eastern Connecticut Health Network reserves the right to change or assign other duties and responsibilities to this position. Provides intermittent nursing service to patients and their families in compliance with state and federal regulations, incorporating the following: A complete physical and psychosocial assessment. Establishment and implementation of an appropriate care plan and goals with the patient/family. Referral to appropriate therapies as needed. Periodic reevaluation of significant changes in the condition of the patient and of progress toward the 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. May admit/readmit patients to service, as requested by the Supervisor of Clinical Services. Death pronouncements. Manages work assignment in effective and efficient manner: Documentation is complete, accurate and exported within 36 hours. Reports any cases to the Weekend Manager where goals cannot be met, or at-risk situations exist and responds appropriately. Remains flexible in accepting cases on a p.r.n. basis or unexpected visits. Utilizes payer sources correctly, reflecting changing levels of care. Identifies and utilizes community resources for optimal patient care from case##### manager. Orders appropriate medications, Durable Medical Equipment and Supplies for HomeCare patients per established practices. Coordinates with weekend manager to address changes in the plan of care/need for additional services. Demonstrates an understanding of OASIS: OASIS documentation is consistent with the Plan of Care. More than 75% of OASIS data is answered accurately and in accordance with OASIS walk. OASIS assessment and Plan of Care are consistently reflected and supported in documentation greater than 75% of the time. 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. Knowledgeable of Agency policies and procedures. Seeks appropriate supervision. Projects professional image through attitude and compliance with dress code. Functions as a team member with consideration to all staff. Provides Agency with current copy of professional license. Maintains CPR certification.
Full Time
10/6/2024
Manchester, CT 06045
(9.2 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Work whereevery momentmatters. Every day, over 37,000 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.Natchaug Hospital is Eastern Connecticut’s leading provider for children, adolescents and adults with mental illness and substance abuse addictions. We offers a variety of programs including inpatient and outpatient behavioral health, residential treatment for court-involved teenage girls, geriatric services, clinical day treatment schools and chemical dependency services. Through our multi-site network of care, we constantly strive to meet its mission in Helping people find their way while educating and empowering individuals to participate in their own care and recovery.Program Summary Natchaug Hospital's Journey House program is a specialized residential treatment facility on the Mansfield campus for adolescent girls with identified needs for behavioral health services who admitted through a referral from the juvenile justice system. Journey House offers a variety of evidence-based treatment modalities that are carried out in individual, group and family settings. Residents and the treatment team collaborate on discharge planning, which includes coordination of individual and family therapy, medication management, identification of a primary care physician and any vocational, recreational or educational planning. Job Summary Clinicians provide direct clinical services, including individual, group, and family therapy. Performs case management services. Provides extensive documentation and case coordination. Oversees day-to-day program operations and staff in the absence of Director of Social Work and Program Director, performs administrative duties as assigned. ***Primary Therapists/Clinicians are eligible for a Sign On Bonus Up To $1,500.00, in accordance with program guidelines.***Qualifications Experience working with a mental health and/or chemical dependency populationMaster’s degree in behavioral health related field is requiredConnecticut licensure required within 2 years of hireLCSW, LMFT, LPC, or Psychologist preferredValid driver’s license required based on programComputer proficiency and keyboarding skills required. We take great care of careers. Hartford Healthcare provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working with a top notch organization:Generous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hireFederal Loan Forgiveness ProgramSign-On BonusClinical SupervisionMedical and Dental benefits401(k) plan with employer matchDiscounts on services, products and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more!With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment.
Full Time
10/2/2024
Middletown, CT 06423
(36.5 miles)
Position HighlightsDepartment: Crescent Street OB GYNHours: 40.00 per weekShift: Shift 1Position SummaryThe Medical Assistant (MA) is an integral part of the patient care team. Under the direction of the Practice Manager, the MA performs certain clinical duties, and assists the Providers to assure each patient is provided timely and effective care. The MA maintains strict patient confidentiality at all times.The MA may also perform general clerical or administrative duties as directed.Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesClinical Duties performed under the direction of the provider:Welcome patient to the practice and escort patient to the exam room. If patient is new to the practice, perform introductions.Interview patient to verify reason for visit, obtain medical information, measure patient’s vital signs, height and weight. For same day acute visits obtain temperature and pulse oximetry. Document all patient information obtained in the Electronic Health Record according to policies and procedures for EHR use.Confirm and record allergies, current medications strength and frequency, refills required and pharmacy of choice. Assure all documentation, results, reports pertinent to the visit are available to the provider for review with the patient.Assist the provider with patient exams and procedures as directed.Perform phlebotomy. Collect blood and other specimens, label and prepare appropriately for delivery to the lab. Document these procedures in the EHR.Perform routine in-office laboratory tests. Document the results in the EHR.Perform routine or diagnostic testing such as EKG and spirometry, providing reports to the provider for review.Prepare treatment rooms, keeping them clean and stocked.Clean and sterilize instruments. Dispose of contaminated supplies appropriately.Manage patient messages (telephone encounters) as delegated by licensed clinical staff/provider.Prepare prescription refill documents for provider review and signature.Maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely workflow for patients and providers. Notify reception staff of any anticipated service delays.Verify the MH medical record number is listed in the patient’s demographic information. Obtain and enter MRN from the Results system if necessary.Schedule patient appointments.Prepare patient referrals / authorization for specialist and hospital services.Assist with review and preparation of Home Healthcare Certifications and other documents (lab orders, diagnostics, etc.) as requested.Adheres to all Core Values (Compassion, Pursue Excellence, Cooperation and Collaboration, Upholds Honesty, and Supports Innovation).Adheres to all Absolutes (Privacy and Confidentiality, Professional Appearance, and Responsibility and Commitment).Other job related duties as assigned.Minimum QualificationsHigh School Diploma or EquivalentMedical Assisting CertificationKnowledge of medical terminology and medicationsExcellent customer service and communication skillsPreferred Qualifications1 year experience working with electronic health records1 year office based physician practice experienceComprehensive Benefits OfferedCompetitive and affordable benefits packageTuition reimbursementQuick commute access from I-84, Route 9 and surrounding areasAbout Middlesex HealthThe Smarter Choice for your Career!Come join one of Connecticut’s Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.
Full Time
10/11/2024
Thomaston, CT 06787
(17.9 miles)
NEW HIRE SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE POSITION - $8K! POSITION SUMMARY: Weekend nurse providing home visits for hospice and palliative patients. Work thirty (30) hours paid for forty (40) hours. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Graduate of an NLN-approved school of nursing, associate or baccalaureate degree program under RN supervision. Possession of a current license to practice as a registered nurse in the state of Connecticut. EXPERIENCE: Must have one (1) year of recent experience in community health/homecare as a nurse. COMPETENCIES: Knowledge of professional nursing theory and practice and the skills to practice and evaluate patient care. #Knowledge of Agency policies, regulations and procedures to administer patient care.# Knowledge of medical equipment currently used to provide patient care.# Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.# Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of professional nursing to provide ongoing patient care.# Skill in identifying patient-related problems and recommending solutions.# Skill in documentation in clinical records.# 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 minimum coverage of $100,000/300,000 to be determined by Agency policy when using automobile for transportation.# Willingness to provide service in any part of Agency geographic area, according to Agency need. 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.# Eastern Connecticut Health Network reserves the right to change or assign other duties and responsibilities to this position. Provides intermittent nursing service to patients and their families in compliance with state and federal regulations, incorporating the following: A complete physical and psychosocial assessment. Establishment and implementation of an appropriate care plan and goals with the patient/family. Referral to appropriate therapies as needed. Periodic reevaluation of significant changes in the condition of the patient and of progress toward the 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. May admit/readmit patients to service, as requested by the Supervisor of Clinical Services. Death pronouncements. Manages work assignment in effective and efficient manner: Documentation is complete, accurate and exported within 36 hours. Reports any cases to the Weekend Manager where goals cannot be met, or at-risk situations exist and responds appropriately. Remains flexible in accepting cases on a p.r.n. basis or unexpected visits. Utilizes payer sources correctly, reflecting changing levels of care. Identifies and utilizes community resources for optimal patient care from case##### manager. Orders appropriate medications, Durable Medical Equipment and Supplies for HomeCare patients per established practices. Coordinates with weekend manager to address changes in the plan of care/need for additional services. Demonstrates an understanding of OASIS: OASIS documentation is consistent with the Plan of Care. More than 75% of OASIS data is answered accurately and in accordance with OASIS walk. OASIS assessment and Plan of Care are consistently reflected and supported in documentation greater than 75% of the time. 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. Knowledgeable of Agency policies and procedures. Seeks appropriate supervision. Projects professional image through attitude and compliance with dress code. Functions as a team member with consideration to all staff. Provides Agency with current copy of professional license. Maintains CPR certification.
Full Time
9/29/2024
Manchester, CT 06045
(9.2 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 2 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.Join us at Windham Hospital as we live our values every day. As part of Hartford HealthCare we create a better future for healthcare in Connecticut and beyond. By embodying these values we have become nationally respected for patient care and most trusted for personalized coordinated care. Come be part of something special!For more than 75 years, Windham Hospital has treated patients with the latest high-tech equipment, operated by some of the most skilled and compassionate medical professionals available. We seek to meet the total healthcare needs of people from throughout Northeastern Connecticut. Our staff members are proud to live and work in this area, and are committed to providing quality healthcare to our community. Job Summary: Provides comprehensive psychiatric assessments within the Emergency Department making recommendations and assisting in the coordination of care for patients presenting with behavioral health and substance abuse needs while working collaboratively with the emergency department. Responds to crisis calls. *** Psychiatric Clinicians are eligible for a Sign-On Bonus in accordance with program guidelines ***Qualifications Current CT license LCSW, LMFT, LADC, or LPCMaster’s degree in mental health discipline requiredA minimum of two years’ experience in a psychiatric setting required, preferably in an emergency department/crisis roleHighly effective verbal and written communication skills We take great care of careers. Hartford Healthcare provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working with a top notch organization: Sign-On BonusMedical and dental benefits401(k) plan with employer matchGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hireAdditional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programs With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment.
Full Time
10/11/2024
Thomaston, CT 06787
(17.9 miles)
NEW HIRE SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE POSITION - $8K! POSITION SUMMARY: Weekend nurse providing home visits for hospice and palliative patients. Work thirty (30) hours paid for forty (40) hours. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Graduate of an NLN-approved school of nursing, associate or baccalaureate degree program under RN supervision. Possession of a current license to practice as a registered nurse in the state of Connecticut. EXPERIENCE: Must have one (1) year of recent experience in community health/homecare as a nurse. COMPETENCIES: Knowledge of professional nursing theory and practice and the skills to practice and evaluate patient care. #Knowledge of Agency policies, regulations and procedures to administer patient care.# Knowledge of medical equipment currently used to provide patient care.# Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.# Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of professional nursing to provide ongoing patient care.# Skill in identifying patient-related problems and recommending solutions.# Skill in documentation in clinical records.# 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 minimum coverage of $100,000/300,000 to be determined by Agency policy when using automobile for transportation.# Willingness to provide service in any part of Agency geographic area, according to Agency need. 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.# Eastern Connecticut Health Network reserves the right to change or assign other duties and responsibilities to this position. Provides intermittent nursing service to patients and their families in compliance with state and federal regulations, incorporating the following: A complete physical and psychosocial assessment. Establishment and implementation of an appropriate care plan and goals with the patient/family. Referral to appropriate therapies as needed. Periodic reevaluation of significant changes in the condition of the patient and of progress toward the 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. May admit/readmit patients to service, as requested by the Supervisor of Clinical Services. Death pronouncements. Manages work assignment in effective and efficient manner: Documentation is complete, accurate and exported within 36 hours. Reports any cases to the Weekend Manager where goals cannot be met, or at-risk situations exist and responds appropriately. Remains flexible in accepting cases on a p.r.n. basis or unexpected visits. Utilizes payer sources correctly, reflecting changing levels of care. Identifies and utilizes community resources for optimal patient care from case##### manager. Orders appropriate medications, Durable Medical Equipment and Supplies for HomeCare patients per established practices. Coordinates with weekend manager to address changes in the plan of care/need for additional services. Demonstrates an understanding of OASIS: OASIS documentation is consistent with the Plan of Care. More than 75% of OASIS data is answered accurately and in accordance with OASIS walk. OASIS assessment and Plan of Care are consistently reflected and supported in documentation greater than 75% of the time. 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. Knowledgeable of Agency policies and procedures. Seeks appropriate supervision. Projects professional image through attitude and compliance with dress code. Functions as a team member with consideration to all staff. Provides Agency with current copy of professional license. Maintains CPR certification.
Full Time
9/29/2024
Manchester, CT 06045
(9.2 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Schedule: School year hours are Monday - Friday; 9:00AM - 5:30PM, summer hours; 8:00AM - 4:30PM. Requires the ability to travel to other locations as needed. Work whereevery momentmatters.Every day, over 37,000 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.Natchaug Hospital is Eastern Connecticut’s leading provider for children, adolescents and adults with mental illness and substance abuse addictions. We offers a variety of programs including inpatient and outpatient behavioral health, residential treatment for court-involved teenage girls, geriatric services, clinical day treatment schools and chemical dependency services. Through our multi-site network of care, we constantly strive to meet its mission in Helping people find their way while educating and empowering individuals to participate in their own care and recovery.Program Summary Natchaug's Joshua Center Programs treat children as young as six and as old as 17 who are struggling with psychiatric or substance abuse issues, but do not require inpatient care. Services Include: Comprehensive assessment, which may include: Comprehensive aftercare planning, family, group, and individual therapy, occupational and creative rehabilitation therapy. Natchaug Hospital provides transportation from school to the Joshua Center Program, and then to the student’s home.Job Summary Behavioral Health Clinicians at Natchaug provide direct clinical services, including individual, group, and family therapy. Perform case management services and provides extensive documentation and case coordination for patients. ***Clinicians are eligible for a Sign On Bonus Up To $1,500.00, in accordance with program guidelines.***Qualifications Experience working with a mental health and/or chemical dependency populationMasters degree in a behavioral health field required.Connecticut licensure required within 2 years of hire.LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LADC, or Psychologist preferred.Valid drivers license required based on program.Computer proficiency and keyboarding skills required. We take great care of careers.Hartford Healthcare provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working with a top notch organization:Medical and dental benefits401(k) plan with employer matchSupervision Toward Licensureand cost reimbursementFederal loan forgiveness programSign-on bonusGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hireDiscounts on services, products and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and moreWith locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment.
Full Time
9/26/2024
Essex, CT 06426
(43.2 miles)
Pediatric Physical TherapistHours: Full-Time/40 hoursShift Details: Days, 1st shiftThe Mayer Center provides comprehensive care for children and adolescents with various developmental challenges. Our center offers services to meet the physical, emotional, and behavioral needs of children with a wide range of developmental disorders.Our state-of-the-art facility is specifically designed for children and adolescents of all ages and abilities. The space includes dedicated treatment areas for physical therapy (PT), occupational therapy (OT), speech therapy (ST), and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). In addition, the center is home to an extensive sensory gym with equipment designed to allow the exploration of sensory needs and build on self-regulation skills.Position Summary:The Pediatric Physical Therapist provides comprehensive assessments and individualized treatment plans under medical prescription in accordance with Hospital regulation, State of Connecticut Practice Act and quality standards.Minimum Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited School of Physical TherapyLicensed or eligible for licensure to practice in the State of Connecticut2+ years pediatric physical therapy experiencePreferred Qualifications:Experience with electronic medical chartingLocation: Essex, CTComprehensive Benefits Offered:Competitive and affordable health benefits (total rewards package)403(b) retirement plan with company matchingPaid holidays, time off and sick timeWellness rewards programQuick commute access from I-84, Route 9 and surrounding areasFree parking with shuttle drop-off serviceand much more!The Smarter Choice for your Career!Come join one of Connecticut’s Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.
Full Time
10/8/2024
Thomaston, CT 06787
(17.9 miles)
NEW HIRE SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE POSITION - $8K! POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for the management of patient care for area assigned.# Responsible for the delivery of services by staff assigned. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Registered Nurse with an active license to practice nursing in Connecticut and either: A master#s degree from a program approved by the National League for Nursing or the American Public Health Association with a minimum of one year clinical experience in a Home Health Agency or A baccalaureate degree in nursing and a minimum of 3 years of full time clinical experience in nursing, at least one of which was in a home health agency or A diploma in nursing or an associates degree in nursing with A. a minimum of 3 years of full time clinical experience in nursing within the past five years, at least one year of which was in a home health agency and B. Evidence of certification by the American Nurses# Association as a community health nurse or completion of at least six credits received within two years in community health nursing or six credits in health care management from an accredited college or university program or school of nursing. Certificate/License: Possession of a current license to practice as a registered nurse in the State of Connecticut.# Possession of an individual malpractice insurance policy. Alternative to Minimum Qualifications: Prefer Hospice/Palliative Certification. 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.# Eastern Connecticut Health Network reserves the right to change or assign other duties and responsibilities to this position. Responsible for management of professional and paraprofessional nursing services as well as those provided by contract to hospice patient families. Responsible for management of professional and paraprofessional nursing services by assessment and evaluation of community needs, agency needs, and agency resources. Makes recommendation to the Hospice Director on staffing needs and requirements. Assures clinical competency of staff assigned. Responsible for accurate and timely assessment and evaluation of performance of staff assigned. Assures staff maintain qualitative standards and comply with Agency#s quality assurance goals. Encourages the professional and clinical development of staff assigned. Assures staff are knowledgeable in criteria for all payer sources, as appropriate. Participates in weekly Interdisciplinary Team Meetings and updates staff on new trends and issues. Provides ongoing case evaluation to assure that clinical outcomes, documentation, and billing requirements are met. Reviews progress on clinical outcomes to assure efficient and effective achievement of goals. Provides ongoing audit of patients# records to assure compliance with documentation and regulatory requirements. Contacts insurance companies, as appropriate, with clinical updates. Assists with problem solving related to billing problems. Conferences with Hospice RN#s and other disciplines to discuss patient care, progress on goals, coordination of services, and plans for ongoing service or discharge. Assures timely completion of documentation requirements. Maintains quality leadership and management goals and objective. Facilitates open communication between staff and senior management. Actively communicates and works collaboratively with internal and external customers. Implements agency policies/procedures goals and objectives with Hospice staff. Actively communicates and works collaboratively with internal and external customers, including but not limited to physicians, town representatives, hospitals, network personnel, nursing homes, Hospice Program Director. Is accountable for patient utilization and staff productivity, and conferences with appropriate staff to address variances. Accepts and process patient referrals as needed. Participates in the hiring, interviewing, orienting and terminating of staff for areas assigned. Participates/facilitates agency committees, focus groups. Manages other agency programs, as assigned.
Full Time
9/29/2024
Hartford, CT 06102
(9.2 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Part Time Standard Hours: 24 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Work whereevery momentmatters.Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.The Institute of Living, one of the first mental health centers in the U.S., remains one of America’s leading not-for-profit centers for patient care, research and education in the fields of behavioral, psychiatric and addiction disorder. Through our dedicated, experienced and skilled clinicians, we provide patients and their families with the highest quality of personalized care. Programs are offered for children, adolescents and adults struggling with mental illness as well as offering services specializing in Anxiety, Eating Disorders, and Geriatric Services.Job SummaryProvides quality, cost-effective inpatient/outpatient care for patients/families and/or others in a target population across the continuum of care by assuring access, providing assessment, coordinating required resources, and partnering with health care team members. By utilizing excellent communication and negotiation skills, focuses on providing the appropriate service in the most cost-effective formula to assure that the patient, provider, payor and health organization's goals are met. Reports to Unit Manager/Program Manager.Qualifications LCSW, LMFT, PhD, or PsyD licensed to practice in the state of CT.Ability to meet requirements for internal credentialing in individual and group or family therapy required.If assigned to school programs, must possess appropriate Department of Education certification, or be certification eligible.Demonstrates competencies, including knowledge and behaviors, to meet age specific patient needs. We take great care of careers. As a Hartford Healthcare entity, The Hartford Hospital Institute of Living provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working in a thriving centrally located urban community: Medical and dental benefits401(k) plan with employer matchGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hireAdditional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programsLocated on the Institute of Living’s historic park-like grounds designed by Frederick Law Ohlmsted With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment. As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
Full Time
10/11/2024
Essex, CT 06426
(43.2 miles)
Acute Care Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Full-Time 36 Hours (Hybrid Position working out of Essex and Westbrook, CT)·competitive compensation (with production RVU model)·generous paid time off and good work-life balance·reimbursement for CME, license, DEA·malpractice coverage providedSummary:To provide high-quality and efficient acute patient care to Middlesex Health patients. Must be familiar and comfortable with diagnosing and treating patients.Ability and expectation to build your own patient panel from new consults to follow up patientsRequires independent decision making, with immediate access to collaborate with other clinicians as appropriate and necessaryInvolved in all aspects of care from obtaining a detailed history, development and implementation of treatment plans, prescription of medications, ordering and interpretation of laboratory tests and diagnostic studies as well as performing some procedures.·strong communication skills, detailed oriented, and ability to work together as a team·seeking acute care provider who can practice independently, while comfortable asking questions or help when appropriate·experience working with a diverse patient population (multicultural environment, with patients of all socioeconomic backgrounds)Minimum Requirements:Certification of satisfactory completion of an approved physician's assistant or nurse practitioner program. Connecticut Licensure as a physician's assistant or nurse practitioner. Compliance with all Middlesex Health Medical staff bylaws for maintenance of Middlesex Health privileges. ACLS certification.Middlesex HealthBased in Middletown, Conn.,Middlesex Health, a member of theMayo Clinic Care Network, includes Middlesex Hospital, a not-for-profit magnet hospital with 275 beds, and two Middlesex Health Cancer Center locations. It also features three emergency departments and two urgent care centers, along with many other programs and services. Middlesex Health’s network of primary care physicians, medical and surgical specialists and other employees work to meet the needs of the Middlesex County and Connecticut shoreline communities.Using innovative technology, Middlesex Health’s vision is to be the clear, first choice for medical care, and its mission is to provide the safest, highest-quality care and best experience possible.
Full Time
10/3/2024
Thomaston, CT 06787
(17.9 miles)
NEW HIRE SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE POSITION - $8K! POSITION SUMMARY: Weekend nurse providing home visits for hospice and palliative patients. Work thirty (30) hours paid for forty (40) hours. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Graduate of an NLN-approved school of nursing, associate or baccalaureate degree program under RN supervision. Possession of a current license to practice as a registered nurse in the state of Connecticut. EXPERIENCE: Must have one (1) year of recent experience in community health/homecare as a nurse. COMPETENCIES: Knowledge of professional nursing theory and practice and the skills to practice and evaluate patient care. #Knowledge of Agency policies, regulations and procedures to administer patient care.# Knowledge of medical equipment currently used to provide patient care.# Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.# Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of professional nursing to provide ongoing patient care.# Skill in identifying patient-related problems and recommending solutions.# Skill in documentation in clinical records.# 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 minimum coverage of $100,000/300,000 to be determined by Agency policy when using automobile for transportation.# Willingness to provide service in any part of Agency geographic area, according to Agency need. 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.# Eastern Connecticut Health Network reserves the right to change or assign other duties and responsibilities to this position. Provides intermittent nursing service to patients and their families in compliance with state and federal regulations, incorporating the following: A complete physical and psychosocial assessment. Establishment and implementation of an appropriate care plan and goals with the patient/family. Referral to appropriate therapies as needed. Periodic reevaluation of significant changes in the condition of the patient and of progress toward the 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. May admit/readmit patients to service, as requested by the Supervisor of Clinical Services. Death pronouncements. Manages work assignment in effective and efficient manner: Documentation is complete, accurate and exported within 36 hours. Reports any cases to the Weekend Manager where goals cannot be met, or at-risk situations exist and responds appropriately. Remains flexible in accepting cases on a p.r.n. basis or unexpected visits. Utilizes payer sources correctly, reflecting changing levels of care. Identifies and utilizes community resources for optimal patient care from case##### manager. Orders appropriate medications, Durable Medical Equipment and Supplies for HomeCare patients per established practices. Coordinates with weekend manager to address changes in the plan of care/need for additional services. Demonstrates an understanding of OASIS: OASIS documentation is consistent with the Plan of Care. More than 75% of OASIS data is answered accurately and in accordance with OASIS walk. OASIS assessment and Plan of Care are consistently reflected and supported in documentation greater than 75% of the time. 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. Knowledgeable of Agency policies and procedures. Seeks appropriate supervision. Projects professional image through attitude and compliance with dress code. Functions as a team member with consideration to all staff. Provides Agency with current copy of professional license. Maintains CPR certification.
Full Time
9/29/2024
Manchester, CT 06045
(9.2 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Per Diem Standard Hours: 1 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Weekday and weekend availability Work where every moment matters.Every day, over 37,000 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.Natchaug Hospital is Eastern Connecticut’s leading provider for children, adolescents and adults with mental illness and substance abuse addictions. We offers a variety of programs including inpatient and outpatient behavioral health, residential treatment for court-involved teenage girls, geriatric services, clinical day treatment schools and chemical dependency services. Through our multi-site network of care, we constantly strive to meet its mission in Helping people find their way while educating and empowering individuals to participate in their own care and recovery.Natchaug Hospital provides a wide range of psychiatric and substance-abuse treatment for children, adolescents and adults at our 57-bed Mansfield Center inpatient facility. The highly qualified, experienced and dedicated professional staff of Natchaug Hospital provides expert care in a supportive, therapeutic setting – helping people regain their stability and return as soon as possible to their own homes.Job SummaryPrimary Therapist’s at Natchaug provide direct clinical services, including individual, group, and family therapy. Perform case management services and provides extensive documentation and case coordination for patients.Qualifications Experience working with a mental health and/or chemical dependency population Masters degree required.Connecticut licensure required within 2 years of hire. LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LADC, or Psychologist preferred. Valid drivers license required based on program. Computer proficiency and keyboarding skills 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 isyour moment.
Full Time
10/10/2024
Essex, CT 06426
(43.2 miles)
Pediatric Occupational TherapistPosition HighlightsDepartment: Mayer Center - Outpatient Physical RehabilitationHours: Per DiemShift: Flexible/VariablePosition Summary:The Pediatric Occupational Therapist administers Occupational Therapy services under medical prescription in accordance with Hospital regulation, State of Connecticut Practice Act and quality standards. Responsible for clinical oversight of COTAMinimum Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited School of Occupational TherapyLicensed or eligible for licensure to practice in the State of ConnecticutPreferred Qualifications:Experience with electronic medical charting3-5 years’ clinical experienceFlexibility with schedulingThe Mayer Center provides comprehensive care for children and adolescents with various developmental challenges. Our center offers services to meet the physical, emotional, and behavioral needs of children with a wide range of developmental disorders.Our state-of-the-art facility is specifically designed for children and adolescents of all ages and abilities. The space includes dedicated treatment areas for physical therapy (PT), occupational therapy (OT), speech therapy (ST), and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). In addition, the center is home to an extensive sensory gym with equipment designed to allow the exploration of sensory needs and build on self-regulation skills.Benefits of Working at Middlesex HealthWhen you choose Middlesex Health, you have chosen a health care system that strives for excellence in patient care as well as employee satisfaction. In fact, we firmly believe they go hand-in-hand. Middlesex Health offers competitive salaries and a wide array of additional benefits.About Middlesex HealthThe Smarter Choice for your Career!Come join one of Connecticut’s Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.
Full Time
9/23/2024
Manchester, CT 06040
(18.5 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
9/29/2024
Hartford, CT 06102
(9.2 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 3 Shift Details: Overnight Coverage from 12:00 midnight to 8:30 am 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. The Institute of Living, one of the first mental health centers in the U.S., remains one of America’s leading not-for-profit centers for patient care, research and education in the fields of behavioral, psychiatric and addiction disorder. Through our dedicated, experienced and skilled clinicians, we provide patients and their families with the highest quality of personalized care. Programs are offered for children, adolescents and adults struggling with mental illness as well as offering services specializing in Anxiety, Eating Disorders, and Geriatric Services.Job Summary Provides quality, cost-effective care for patient/families and/or others in target population. Evaluates patients/families at multiple sites throughout the organization to determine Psychiatric/Substance Abuse care needs. Assures access, provides assessment and/or direct care, coordinates required resources and partners with receiving programs and clinicians. By utilizing excellent communication and negotiation skills, focuses on providing the appropriate service in the most cost-effective formula to assure that the patient, provider, payor and health care organization's goals are met. Reports to Unit Manager/Program Manager. Qualifications • LCSW, PhD, or PsyD licensed to practice in the state of CT• Ability to meet requirements for internal credentialing in individual and group or family therapy required. Experience in assessment, triage and intake preferred. Individual programs may require specific additional certifications.• Demonstrates competencies, including knowledge and behaviors, to meet age-specific patient needs.• Knowledge of 12 step and self-help programs; understanding of addiction and recovery process; and group counseling skills and individual assessment skills are required.• Excellent interpersonal/communication skills required. Individual programs may require bilingual in Spanish/English or other languages.• Basic computer skills and knowledge of medical terminology preferred. We take great care of careers. As a Hartford Healthcare entity, The Hartford Hospital Institute of Living provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working in a thriving centrally located urban community: Medical and dental benefits401(k) plan with employer matchGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hireAdditional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programsLocated on the Institute of Living’s historic park-like grounds designed by Frederick Law Ohlmsted With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment. As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
Full Time
10/11/2024
Middletown, CT 06457
(24.3 miles)
Registered Nurse - Emergency DepartmentDepartment: Emergency DeptHours: 36.00 per weekShift: Shift 1Weekend Requirement: Every Other WeekendComprehensive Benefits Offered:Competitive and affordable benefits packageShift DifferentialsContinuing Education assistanceTuition reimbursement for employeesStudent Loan relief through FiduciusQuick commute access from I-84, Route 9 and surrounding areasSummary:The Smarter Choice for your Career!Come join one of Connecticut’s Top Workplaces for a fifth year in a row, and a 6 time Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.All of our nurses at Middlesex have access to professional development opportunities, the ability to participate in a clinical ladder, and shared governance while working to provide the safest, highest-quality care to our patients.Minimum Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited School of NursingCurrent and unrestricted license in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut or the ability to obtain.Possess the knowledge and skills necessary to assess health needs of patients and to perform nursing care in a safe, caring mannerPreferred Qualifications:One year of acute care nursing experienceBSN or ADN/ASN and actively enrolled in a BSN programAt least one years of emergency department experienceEpic experience
Full Time
9/17/2024
Manchester, CT 06040
(18.5 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
9/29/2024
Hartford, CT 06102
(9.2 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 2 Shift Details: Second shift, evening coverage in the Hartford Hospital Emergency Department 4pm to 12:30am 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. The Institute of Living, one of the first mental health centers in the U.S., remains one of America’s leading not-for-profit centers for patient care, research and education in the fields of behavioral, psychiatric and addiction disorder. Through our dedicated, experienced and skilled clinicians, we provide patients and their families with the highest quality of personalized care. Programs are offered for children, adolescents and adults struggling with mental illness as well as offering services specializing in Anxiety, Eating Disorders, and Geriatric Services.Job Summary Provides quality, cost-effective care for patient/families and/or others in target population. Evaluates patients/families at multiple sites throughout the organization to determine Psychiatric/Substance Abuse care needs. Assures access, provides assessment and/or direct care, coordinates required resources and partners with receiving programs and clinicians. By utilizing excellent communication and negotiation skills, focuses on providing the appropriate service in the most cost-effective formula to assure that the patient, provider, payor and health care organization's goals are met. Reports to Unit Manager/Program Manager. Qualifications • LCSW, LMFT, PhD, or PsyD licensed to practice in the state of CT• Ability to meet requirements for internal credentialing in individual and group or family therapy required. Experience in assessment, triage and intake preferred. Individual programs may require specific additional certifications.• Demonstrates competencies, including knowledge and behaviors, to meet age-specific patient needs.• Knowledge of 12 step and self-help programs; understanding of addiction and recovery process; and group counseling skills and individual assessment skills are required.• Excellent interpersonal/communication skills required. Individual programs may require bilingual in Spanish/English or other languages.• Basic computer skills and knowledge of medical terminology preferred. We take great care of careers. As a Hartford Healthcare entity, The Hartford Hospital Institute of Living provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working in a thriving centrally located urban community: Medical and dental benefits401(k) plan with employer matchGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hireAdditional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programsLocated on the Institute of Living’s historic park-like grounds designed by Frederick Law Ohlmsted With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment. As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
Full Time
10/10/2024
Middletown, CT 06457
(24.3 miles)
Registered Nurse - South 7 Comfort Care - Sign on Bonus!!!Department: South 7Hours: 36.00 per weekShift: Shift 3Work Schedule: 12 hour shifts(1900-0730)Weekend Requirement:Every Third WeekendComprehensive Benefits Offered:Competitive and affordable benefits packageShift DifferentialsContinuing Education assistanceTuition reimbursement for employeesStudent Loan relief through FiduciusQuick commute access from I-84, Route 9 and surrounding areasSummary:The Smarter Choice for your Career!Come join one of Connecticut’s Top Workplaces for a fifth year in a row, and a 6 time Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.All of our nurses at Middlesex have access to professional development opportunities, the ability to participate in a clinical ladder, and shared governance while working to provide the safest, highest-quality care to our patients.Minimum Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited School of NursingCurrent and unrestricted license in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut or the ability to obtain.Possess the knowledge and skills necessary to assess health needs of patients and to perform nursing care in a safe, caring mannerPreferred Qualifications:One year of acute care nursing experienceBSN or ADN/ASN and actively enrolled in a BSN programEpic experience
Full Time
10/8/2024
Manchester, CT 06040
(18.5 miles)
NEW HIRE SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE POSITION - $8,000 POSITION SUMMARY: Utilizing the nursing process, provides high quality direct and indirect patient centered care.# Coordinates patient care by working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team.# Communicates, as appropriate, the patient#s clinical condition, responding quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.# Responsible for creating and maintaining a safe, structured and therapeutic milieu, with age-specific behavioral management practices.# Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the patient population served.# Promotes the profession of nursing and professional practice through collegial support and interactions. Reports to the Clinical Coordinator. Creates a caring and compassionate environment through Core Values of Teamwork, Respect, and Communication. # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Nursing and have a current Registered Nurse license with the state of Connecticut. Must have certification in Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) upon hire and maintain clinical competency during employment with ECHN in this role. Must be trained in PMT and de-escalation techniques, as prescribed by ECHN, and receive certification within 6 months of hire into the role. # COMPETENCIES: Must be able to communicate effectively using the English language in both verbal and writing situations. Must possess basic computer skills. Must be capable of taking swift and efficient action, including patient restraint when responding to patient emergency codes. # ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job.# They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position.# These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. # Job-Specific Competency Performs comprehensive assessments and re-assessments of the patient#s condition and care needs including the psychosocial, physical, educational and cultural aspects as evidenced by supervisor observation and chart audits. Assess and reassess pain.# Utilizes appropriate pain management tools and techniques.# Educates the patient and family regarding pain management.# Documentation reflects assessments, interventions and evaluation of effectiveness as evidenced by supervisor review/observation. Develops and revises individualized treatment plans as indicated by assessment and patient response to treatment.## Evaluates overall plan daily for effectiveness.# Involves the patient and family in the formulation of goals. Documentation reflects assessments, interventions and evaluation of effectiveness. Evidenced by supervisor review / observation. Follows the five (5) medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors. Demonstrates knowledge of medications including psychotropic drugs and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition as evidenced by chart audits and supervisor observation. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and promotes positive patient outcomes as evidenced by supervisor observation. Documents the nursing process and responses to care in a timely manner utilizing the appropriate tools as evidenced by chart audits and supervisor observation. Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations.# Utilizes critical thinking skills and sound judgment in priority setting and delegation as evidenced by supervisor observation. Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning, family is included in teaching as appropriate as evidenced by chart audits and supervisor observation. Practices autonomously, consistent with evidence-based standards.# Pursues personal and professional growth and development.# Serves as a professional role model and mentor as evidenced by supervisor observation. Demonstrates the ability to maintain a safe and therapeutic environment as evidenced by observation of appropriate interventions as well as patient, peer and supervisor feedback. Demonstrates clinical expertise, perceptiveness, empathy and interpersonal warmth as evidenced by supervisor and peer observation and feedback on Satisfaction Surveys.# Displays and promotes sensitivity to the privacy needs of psychiatric patients. Effectively uses psychological and physical management techniques to manage violent or potentially violent situations consistent with PMT training as evidenced by peer and supervisor observation. Participates in Early Response codes and Dr. Strong codes, attendance at PMT refresher trainings. Demonstrates the abilities to effectively set limits with patients and maintain appropriate professional and personal boundaries as evidenced by peer and supervisor observation.# Collaborates and communicates with all members of the treatment team to effectively meet the treatment needs of the patient as evidenced by feedback from treatment team members and supervisor observation. Provides psychotherapeutic treatment to patients as evidenced by documentation reflecting individual psychotherapeutic interventions and documentation of nurse-led educational and psychotherapeutic groups. #HPECHN #
Full Time
10/6/2024
Manchester, CT 06045
(9.2 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: May require evening and/or weekend hours as needed Work whereevery momentmatters.Every day, over 37,000 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.Natchaug Hospital is Eastern Connecticut’s leading provider for children, adolescents and adults with mental illness and substance abuse addictions. We offers a variety of programs including inpatient and outpatient behavioral health, residential treatment for court-involved teenage girls, geriatric services, clinical day treatment schools and chemical dependency services. Through our multi-site network of care, we constantly strive to meet its mission in Helping people find their way while educating and empowering individuals to participate in their own care and recovery.Program SummaryNatchaug Hospital's Journey House program is a specialized residential treatment facility on the Mansfield campus for adolescent girls with identified needs for behavioral health services who admitted through a referral from the juvenile justice system. Journey House offers a variety of evidence-based treatment modalities that are carried out in individual, group and family settings. Residents and the treatment team collaborate on discharge planning, which includes coordination of individual and family therapy, medication management, identification of a primary care physician and any vocational, recreational or educational planning.Job SummaryClinicians provide direct clinical services, including individual, group, and family therapy. Performs case management services. Provides extensive documentation and case coordination. Oversees day-to-day program operations and staff in the absence of Director of Social Work and Program Director, performs administrative duties as assigned.***Primary Therapists are eligible for a Sign On Bonus Up To $1,500, in accordance with program guidelines.***Qualifications • Experience working with a mental health and/or chemical dependency population• Master’s degree required• Connecticut licensure required within 2 years of hire• LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LADC, or Psychologist preferred• Valid driver’s license required based on program• Computer proficiency and keyboarding skills required. We take great care of careers. Hartford Healthcare provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working with a top notch organization: Medical and dental benefits401(k) plan with employer matchFederal loan forgiveness programSign-on bonusGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hireDiscounts on services, products and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more! With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
Full Time
10/7/2024
Middletown, CT 06457
(24.3 miles)
Registered Nurse - South 6 Orthopedics - Sign on Bonus!!!!Department: South 6Hours: 36.00 per weekShift:Shift 3Work Schedule: 12 hour shiftsWeekend Requirement:Every Third WeekendComprehensive Benefits Offered:Competitive and affordable benefits packageShift DifferentialsContinuing Education assistanceTuition reimbursement for employeesStudent Loan relief through FiduciusQuick commute access from I-84, Route 9 and surrounding areasSummary:The Smarter Choice for your Career!Come join one of Connecticut’s Top Workplaces for a fifth year in a row, and a 6 time Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.All of our nurses at Middlesex have access to professional development opportunities, the ability to participate in a clinical ladder, and shared governance while working to provide the safest, highest-quality care to our patients.Minimum Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited School of NursingCurrent and unrestricted license in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut or the ability to obtain.Possess the knowledge and skills necessary to assess health needs of patients and to perform nursing care in a safe, caring mannerPreferred Qualifications:One year of acute care nursing experienceBSN or ADN/ASN and actively enrolled in a BSN programEpic experience
Full Time
10/7/2024
Rockville, CT 06066
(20.4 miles)
NEW HIRE SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE POSITION - $10K! 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
9/29/2024
Hartford, CT 06102
(9.2 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Part Time Standard Hours: 16 Job Shift: Shift 2 Shift Details: 4pm - 12:30am in the Hartford Hospital Emergency Department 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.The Institute of Living, one of the first mental health centers in the U.S., remains one of America’s leading not-for-profit centers for patient care, research and education in the fields of behavioral, psychiatric and addiction disorder. Through our dedicated, experienced and skilled clinicians, we provide patients and their families with the highest quality of personalized care. Programs are offered for children, adolescents and adults struggling with mental illness as well as offering services specializing in Anxiety, Eating Disorders, and Geriatric Services.Job Summary Provides quality, cost-effective care for patient/families and/or others in target population. Evaluates patients/families at multiple sites throughout the organization to determine Psychiatric/Substance Abuse care needs. Assures access, provides assessment and/or direct care, coordinates required resources and partners with receiving programs and clinicians. By utilizing excellent communication and negotiation skills, focuses on providing the appropriate service in the most cost-effective formula to assure that the patient, provider, payor and health care organization's goals are met. Reports to Unit Manager/Program Manager.Qualifications LCSW, PhD, or PsyD licensed to practice in the state of CTAbility to meet requirements for internal credentialing in individual and group or family therapy required. Experience in assessment, triage and intake preferred. Individual programs may require specific additional certifications.Demonstrates competencies, including knowledge and behaviors, to meet age-specific patient needs.Knowledge of 12 step and self-help programs; understanding of addiction and recovery process; and group counseling skills and individual assessment skills are required.Excellent interpersonal/communication skills required. Individual programs may require bilingual in Spanish/English or other languages.Basic computer skills and knowledge of medical terminology preferred. We take great care of careers. As a Hartford Healthcare entity, The Hartford Hospital Institute of Living provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working in a thriving centrally located urban community: Medical and dental benefits401(k) plan with employer matchGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hireAdditional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programsLocated on the Institute of Living’s historic park-like grounds designed by Frederick Law Ohlmsted With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment. As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
Full Time
10/7/2024
Middletown, CT 06457
(24.3 miles)
Registered Nurse - Interventional NursingDepartment: Interventional Nursing Float PoolHours: 36.00 per weekShift: Shift 1Weekend Requirement: Every Other WeekendComprehensive Benefits Offered:Competitive and affordable benefits packageShift DifferentialsContinuing Education assistanceTuition reimbursement for employeesStudent Loan relief through FiduciusQuick commute access from I-84, Route 9 and surrounding areasThe Smarter Choice for your Career!Come join one of Connecticut’s Top Workplaces for a fifth year in a row, and a 6 time Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.All of our nurses at Middlesex have access to professional development opportunities, the ability to participate in a clinical ladder, and shared governance while working to provide the safest, highest-quality care to our patients. Minimum Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited School of NursingCurrent and unrestricted license in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut or the ability to obtain.Possess the knowledge and skills necessary to assess health needs of patients and to perform nursing care in a safe, caring mannerPreferred Qualifications:One year of acute care nursing experienceBSN or ADN/ASN and actively enrolled in a BSN programEpic experience
Full Time
10/7/2024
Rockville, CT 06066
(20.4 miles)
NEW HIRE SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE POSITION - $10K! 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
9/29/2024
Farmington, CT 06030
(9.2 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Mon-Fri Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 30,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Hartford HealthCare Medical Group is one of the largest medical practices in New England with multiple locations throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island. We consist of a team of professionals ranging from Medical Assistants to Physician Assistants and everything in between. Our physician led medical group enjoys an excellent reputation with patients and the medical community, offering primary care, urgent care and more than 30 different specialties. Job Description The Behavioral Health Clinician (BHC) provides clinical behavioral health services to primary care patients. As a member of the care team, the BHC receives referrals from the medical staff, consults with the referring PCP, and educates medical and office staff regarding behavioral health conditions.Qualifications Master’s Degree in social work, Doctoral Degree in Psychology, or related field with current independent license to practice in Connecticut. (LCSW, PhD, PsyD) Minimum of three years of clinical experience. Demonstrated competency in assessment and brief cognitive and behavioral interventions. Experience working with individuals across the age range, couples, families and groups. Experience providing behavioral health services in a medical setting (preferably primary care). We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
Full Time
10/2/2024
Middletown, CT 06457
(24.3 miles)
Full-Time, 36 hour night position for Physician AssistantSummary:Middlesex Hospital is offering an exciting opportunity for a Physician Assistant working for a busy surgical service. It offers a unique block schedule that rotates 4 consecutive 12 hour night shifts, followed by 8 consecutive days off.Main responsibilities include surgical admissions and consults, patient evaluations and first assisting in the operating room. It encompasses care across all surgical specialties. The Physician Assistant will be expected to manage postoperative patients and will be involved in decision making on routine and emergent issues. The position allows independent evaluation and decision making with appropriate surgeon support and guidance.Requirements:Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program with an emphasis on surgery. Successful completion of the NCCPA examination and licensed to practice in the State of CTThe position requires at least one (1) year experience as a Physician Assistant in a surgical or ICU field.The salary is commensurate with experience and a competitive benefit package is offered.Comprehensive Benefits OfferedCompetitive and affordable benefits packageTuition reimbursementStudent Loan relief through FiduciusQuick commute access from I-84, Route 9 and surrounding areasAbout Middlesex HealthThe Smarter Choice for your Career!Come join one of Connecticut’s Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.
Full Time
10/8/2024
West Simsbury, CT 06092
(0.8 miles)
NEW HIRE SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE POSITION! - $10K # POSITION 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 Speech Language Pathology with a minimum of a M.S.# Holds current Connecticut license for Speech Language Pathology. Certificate of Clinical Competency from the American Speech Language and Hearing Association. COMPETENCIES: This position requires an individual with strong English communication skills, both verbal and written. Must have basic personal computer skills in the use of Windows based programs such as Word, Outlook and Excel as needed for department functions. 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 Competency 1.########### 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 techniques. 4.########### Administers physical agents (modalities) and manual therapeutic technique to attain established goals. 5.########### Utilizes effective techniques to assist in normalizing speech and language activity. 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 ASHA 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 year. 14.####### 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.
Full Time
10/6/2024
Hartford, CT 06102
(9.2 miles)
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. The Institute of Living, one of the first mental health centers in the U.S., remains one of America’s leading not-for-profit centers for patient care, research and education in the fields of behavioral, psychiatric and addiction disorder. Through our dedicated, experienced and skilled clinicians, we provide patients and their families with the highest quality of personalized care. Programs are offered for children, adolescents and adults struggling with mental illness as well as offering services specializing in Anxiety, Eating Disorders, and Geriatric Services.Job Summary Provides quality, cost-effective inpatient/outpatient care for patients/families and/or others in a target population across the continuum of care by assuring access, providing assessment, coordinating required resources, and partnering with health care team members. By utilizing excellent communication and negotiation skills, focuses on providing the appropriate service in the most cost-effective formula to assure that the patient, provider, payor and health organization's goals are met. Reports to Unit Manager/Program Manager. Seeking a licensed clinician to work within our ambulatory department providing group therapy services for PHP and IOP levels of care. The candidate has the opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary team and work with several diverse programs. The candidate would be part of a behavioral health community that offers comprehensive services from inpatient to outpatient care. Our outpatient services are located on the campus of the Institute of Living in in Hartford, CT. With 200 years of serving members of the community with behavioral health needs, we have grown into one of the leading centers for behavioral healthcare in the Hartford area. Our model of care derives from commitment to scientific advances, respect for the individual and creation of therapeutic collaboration between patients and staff members. The expertise and compassion of staff translates into healing experiences. Qualifications LCSW, LMFT, PhD, or PsyD licensed to practice in the state of CT.Ability to meet requirements for internal credentialing in individual and group or family therapy required.Demonstrates competencies, including knowledge and behaviors, to meet age specific patient needs. We take great care of careers. As a Hartford Healthcare entity, The Hartford Hospital Institute of Living provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working in a thriving centrally located urban community: Medical and dental benefits401(k) plan with employer matchGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hireAdditional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programsLocated on the Institute of Living’s historic park-like grounds designed by Frederick Law Ohlmsted With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment. As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
Full Time
10/1/2024
Middletown, CT 06457
(24.3 miles)
Position HighlightsDepartment: UrologyHours: 40.00 per weekShift: Shift 1Position SummaryProvides clinical oversight for practice staff. Accountable for ensuring high quality evidence-based nursing care in a clinic setting, triaging of patient clinical referrals and phone calls, collaborating with other departments and disciplines to ensure timely and quality patient care, supporting clinical staff through the development of clinical policies and daily clinic operations.Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesUnder limited supervision:Triage of calls for urgent appointments, referrals for patient consults and testing, incoming clinical questionsCollect data about the health status of the patientAssist providers in all aspects of consultation, treatment, procedures and follow up carePerform insurance pre-authorizations as needed to support timely and quality careProvide instructions/teaching to the patient according to the educational and/or surgical planAssist the providers with minor proceduresPerform nursing procedures including but not limited to, dressings, suture removal, and injectionsComplies with professional and departmental documentation standardsParticipate in the development of the plan of care with other team members and safely implement that careCollaborate with other disciplines within the Middlesex Hospital organization to provide coordination and continuity of care for patients.Develops clinical policies and procedures pertaining to clinic operations and support clinical staff.Assesses and makes recommendation for clinical workflow processesAdjusts staffing assignments as needed to ensure patient careProvide input on clinical staff performance, collaborate with Practice Manager regarding staff issues/concernsOther job related duties as assigned.Minimum QualificationsA Registered Nurse who is a graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a valid State of Connecticut license. Minimum of one year of hospital experience.Two years of physician office experience.One year of previous supervisory experience.Preferred QualificationsExperience with electronic health record highly preferredSupervisory experienceExcellent computer skills, including GoogleIndependent, self-directed and highly motivatedComprehensive Benefits OfferedCompetitive and affordable benefits packageTuition reimbursementQuick commute access from I-84, Route 9 and surrounding areasAbout Middlesex HealthThe Smarter Choice for your Career!Come join one of Connecticut’s Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.
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