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Full Time
11/6/2024
Bristol, CT 06010
(43.9 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Per Diem Standard Hours: 1 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Per Diem LPN Position for Adult Primary Care Clinic (Medicine and OBGYN). Monday - Friday 8a -430p availability, no weekends, or holidays. Work whereevery moment matters. Hartford HealthCareis actively looking for aLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN)to join their dynamic team with theAdult Primary Care Teamin New Britain, CT. Hartford HealthCare doesn’t just take great care of our patients, we take great care of our employees too.At Hartford HealthCare, we offer: ·Newly RevisedCompetitive Hourly Rates ·Tuition Reimbursement after just 6 months of employment and up to 40% reimbursement with Quinnipiac University for colleagueANDdependents ·Generous Paid Time Off ·Medical, dental and vision plans ·401K with company match ·Ample opportunities for advancement The Hospital of Central Connecticut is an acute-care community teaching hospital, we provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in general medicine and surgery, as well as a wide variety of specialties. Staffed by our talented team of leading professionals, The Hospital of Central Connecticut provides a wide array of services throughout the region, caring for patients from birth through the end of life. DutiesJob Summary: Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, and within the context of the Nursing Professional Practice Framework, the LPN provides quality and cost-effective direct care for patients/families within a unit, service or other primary area of practice. Collaborates with members of health care team to assist patients in achieving established outcomes of care. Reports to Nurse Manager. The LPN is responsible for the collection of health information and communicating pertinent information to the physician and the health care team. The LPN assists in carrying out the physician’s plan of care, provides patients with health information and education and assists in coordinating care and community resources required by the patient. The LPN is responsible to carry out basic nursing tasks and patient care in accordance with policies and procedures established by The Hospital of Central Connecticut Department of Nursing.Qualifications Education Requirements ·Current Connecticut LPN license Minimum Requirements ·Previous experience in an outpatient, ambulatory or physician practice setting ·Excellent customer service skills ·Effective written and verbal communications skills ·Independent problem solving skills ·Bilingual English/Spanishpreferred 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
10/14/2024
Albany, NY 12237
(39.7 miles)
Job SummaryAssesses, plans, implements and evaluates the nursing care of residents within the skilled nursing setting. Responsible for ensuring continuity of care of the residents between shifts by providing direct care as well as supervising the care given by CNA’s, LPN’s and supportive staff members. Participates in resident and family teaching/conferences. Maintains role as resident advocate with a focus on the facility’s mission.Core Job ResponsibilitiesAssesses residents on admission, readmission as well as when condition changes. Documents appropriately including medical record.Notifies physician of changes in resident’s condition and follows through until appropriate action is taken.Gives a thorough report to oncoming shift and participates in walking rounds.Assess and reassess pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the resident and family regarding pain management.Performs all aspects of resident care in an environment that optimizes resident safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Supervises nursing staff to promote this.Implements plan of care for the resident based on assessments and goals as established by the interdisciplinary care team.Supervises and redirects other members of the healthcare team, as needed, to accomplish the Plan of Care which has been developed.Reviews staffing for own shift and upcoming shifts, takes action to obtain adequate staffing.Administers medications, following the five medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors.Functions as a leader for the CNA’s and LPN’s by delegating in a manner that contributes to the excellence of the nursing department and maximizes teamwork.Education/Experience RequirementsRequired:Two years experience in a medical/surgical or nursing home. One year experience in a supervisory capacity.Licensure/Certification RequirementsPreferred:Registered Nurse licensure in NYS/BSN or related degree preferred.DisclaimerQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.Job DetailsReq Id 92372Department NURSING ADMINISTRATIONShift VariableShift Hours Worked 7.50FTE 0.19Work Schedule HRLY NON-UNION-8 HREmployee Status A7 - OccasionalUnion Non-UnionPay Range $ 34.94 - $ 59.94 Per Hour
Full Time
10/29/2024
Albany, NY 12237
(39.7 miles)
Job DescriptionNomad Health seeks an experienced Step-Down registered nurse for a travel assignment in NY.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a Step-Down travel nurse. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSMinimum one year of RN experienceOne yearStep-Down experience within the last two years as an RNHave an active RN license or be willing to obtain a Registered Nurse license in NYRN degree from an accredited registered nurse programBLS and all relevant Step-Down/department-specific certifications requiredRegister for a Nomad Health account to view full job details and applyNOMAD BENEFITSMajor medical and dental plans available on your first day of work401(k) with employer matching availableReimbursement for travel to your assignmentHousing stipendWeekly deposits direct to your bank accountWe work with thousands of travel nurses all over the country, in a wide variety of specialties and disciplines. To apply as a travel RN with us, you must have an active Professional Registered Nursing License or be willing to obtain one in the state you’re applying to, evidence of a minimum of one year RN work experience, and evidence of at least one year of Step-Down experience within the last two years. In addition, you must have a Bachelor’s or Associate degree in nursing from an accredited registered nursing program, as well as a Basic Life Support (BLS) and all other relevant specialty/department certifications.At Nomad, we want to give you the tools you need to succeed. Our Nomad Navigators are passionate about helping you get to the bedside as quickly and efficiently as possible. They can help you with your application, credentialing, and finding housing. Our Navigators have experience working with travel nurses and can even help with on-the-job concerns if any arise while on assignment, and can provide clinician-to-clinician support.In addition to real hands-on support, we have a benefits package that was explicitly built for traveling clinicians and includes a housing stipend, partial travel reimbursement, and major medical and dental plans available on your first day of work. We also have a 401(k) program with employer matching options, a user-friendly digital timekeeping process, and weekly direct deposits.With your Nomad Health account, you get access to our unique digital platform; a platform built to help you land your perfect assignment. Move your travel healthcare career forward and find your next job today.We are seeking experienced RNs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: Medical Surgical NurseEmergency Room NurseStep-Down NurseTelemetry NurseICU NurseOperating Room NurseLabor and Delivery NurseCath Lab NursePsychiatric NurseAnd more travel RN jobs!
Full Time
10/27/2024
Sharon, CT 06069
(22.9 miles)
We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by your side and help you find your dream assignment anywhere in this great country. We want the same like-minded, awesome candidates to travel with us. Be bold. Enjoy work again. Let us help. THE POSITION: A Progressive Care Nurse will care for patients requiring close monitoring and frequent assessment, but who aren't unstable enough to need ICU care. PCU nurses monitor cardiac and other critical vital signs and detect any changes, thereby enabling intervention of life-threatening or emergency situations. *Weekly amount stated in the job postings is scaled based on estimated hourly wages and potential stipends available for the location of the assignment. Hourly wages are based on various factors including but not limited to: experience, demand, availability, location, etc. Please contact one of our amazing OneStaff Recruiting Specialists for more details. **Equal Opportunity Employer** BENEFITS: Insurance We provide group benefits for Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft Protection. 401K You are eligible to enroll 1st of the month following hire date. We match 100% of your first 3% of deferrals and an additional 50% of the next 2% you contribute. Employee Assistance Program Free to all employees who’d like information on personal issues: Education, Dependent Care, Care Giving, Legal, Financial, Lifestyle & Fitness Management, Working Smarter.
Full Time
10/17/2024
Austerlitz, NY 12017
(8.8 miles)
Department/Unit:Operating RoomWork Shift:Evening (United States of America)The Perioperative RN Coordinator - Control Desk reports to the Nurse Manager and holds a key leadership position within the division. This nurse must have strong leadership and communication skills in order to maintain a safe and caring environment that supports excellence in clinical practice and customer service. This individual serves as a unit-based leader and acts as a liaison to clinical staff, physicians, support staff, and others involved in promoting positive patient outcomes across the continuum. Three Twelve Hour Shifts Available for this position.Hourly Range: $34.40 - $56.76Ensures the provision of adequate and appropriate clinical assignments for a specific specialty. Acts as a resource for staff assistance to meet critical needs, augment staffing, and responds to emergencies when all available resources are utilized. Collaborates with nursing supervision and leadership to ensure patient flow and throughput. Facilitates the daily schedule with Anesthesia floor coordinator on an ongoing basis.Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Full Time
10/10/2024
West Simsbury, CT 06092
(37.6 miles)
$8,000 SIGN ON BONUS! We are a small community hospital where your voice is heard! We believe in sharing ideas and working with staff to create innovative ideas to improve employee engagement and patient care. What we offer: Generous Vacation that is front loaded based on budgeted hours. Ex. 40 hours/ week = 26 days a year! Sick Time on an accrual basis 401(k)/Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Employee Assistance Program Voluntary Benefit Options Tuition Reimbursement, Free Parking # Perk Spots (Discounts at local retailers, restaurants, travel, and childcare centers) Career Growth within the organization POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for the management of one defined area of organized patient care services.# Allocates available resources to promote efficient, effective and compassionate patient care.# Provides clinical and administrative leadership and expertise. #Facilitates an atmosphere of participative management and the development of collegial relationships.# Visible, accessible and committed to communicating effectively with staff.# Promotes the profession of nursing and professional practice.# Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner.# Reports to a Director of Patient Care Services. # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION Bachelors Degree or current enrollment in such program and a graduate of an accredited school of Nursing. Must have and maintain a current license in the State of Connecticut.### Professional Certification is highly desirable. Maintains clinical and managerial competency required for area of assignment including Basic Cardiac Life Support. # EXPERIENCE Must have at least three (3) years of nursing experience in an acute care setting with demonstrated leadership potential.# # COMPETENCIES Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing and possess basic computer skills. # ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job.# They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position.# These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. # Job-Specific Competency Participates and facilitates staff participation in nursing and organizational policy formulation and decision making. Creates an environment which promotes the provision of high-quality, evidence based clinical practice. Evaluates the quality and appropriateness of patient care.# Participates in quality improvement projects and initiatives.# Performs necessary data collection and audits related to quality and regulatory compliance. Responsible for recruitment, interviewing, selection and retention of patient care staff.# Responsible for staffing and scheduling personnel.# Assignments reflect appropriate utilization of personnel. Promotes patient satisfaction through the delivery of high-quality patient care, regular patient rounds and implementation of service recovery techniques.# Follows protocol for responding to patient complaints and grievances. Promotes staff satisfaction through a participative practice environment, encouraging staff decision making and autonomy.# Feedback from staff is encouraged, valued and incorporated, as appropriate. Participates in planning and monitoring the budget for defined areas, providing variance analysis. Whenever possible, resolves human resource concerns at the department level, utilizing the grievance process as required. Participates and involves the nursing staff in evaluative research activities. Fosters a climate conducive to educational experiences for nursing and other students. Assesses patient placement and care needs from a global hospital perspective, allocating resources accordingly, promoting efficient patient throughput. Promotes physician satisfaction by maintaining good rapport and cooperative working relations with the Medical Staff. Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations.# Utilizes critical thinking skills and sound judgment in priority setting and delegation. # Pursues personal and professional growth and development.# Serves as a professional role model and mentor. #HPECHN#
Full Time
10/23/2024
Bristol, CT 06010
(43.9 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 Hospital of Central Connecticut is an acute-care community teaching hospital providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in general medicine and surgery, as well as a wide variety of specialties. Staffed by our talented team of leading professionals, The Hospital of Central Connecticut provides a wide array of services throughout the region, caring for patients from birth through the end of life. The Nursing Professional Development (NPD) Practitioner/Nurse Educatoris a Register Nurse (RN) with NPD practice judgement and expertise who influence professional role competence and growth of learners. The NPD practitioner is responsible for supporting learners within the context and framework of the Nursing Professional Development, Scope and Standards practice as approved by the American Nurses Association. This position works in collaboration with nursing leadership to foster and influence competency management, clinical nursing education, professional role development, policy standardization, collaborative partnerships, scientific inquiry, transition to practice and onboarding/orientation of new Hartford HealthCare colleagues. The practitioner is an essential member of the nursing leadership team who promotes the alignment of regional NPD and practice excellence with the HHC system as a whole.Qualifications Education BSN required and enrolled in a Master’s program with degree completion within two years of hire date. Experience Minimum of 3 years of active clinical nursing experience. At least 1 year of experience in an acute care environment. One year of relevant teaching experience preferred, nursing professional development and/or specialty area preferred. Experience as a preceptor. Licensure, Certification, Registration ·Licensed Registered Nurse from the CT DPH obtained prior to hire date. ·NPD or Clinical Specialty Certification within two years of hire hire/transfer ·BLS required Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements ·Demonstrates ability to develop, deliver and evaluate educational programs. ·Working knowledge of high reliability and LEAN process improvement strategies. ·Demonstrated leadership skills and a commitment to education as a methodology for promoting continuous quality improvement in the delivery of patient care and services. ·Knowledge of the principles/theories of adult learning. ·Knowledge of unit based orientation plans. ·Strong skills in the process of educational needs assessments. ·Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. ·Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. ·Must be able to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team. ·Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and strong skills in excel. 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
10/11/2024
Albany, NY 12237
(39.7 miles)
Job SummaryThe Lead Registered Nurse is responsible as the office point of contact for nursing and clinical activities. Assists the Office Manager in maintaining daily clinical operations and quality of care in accordance with established procedures, standards and regulatory requirements. Demonstrates and promotes professional development. Maintains a professional, safe and therapeutic environment for rendering careCore Job ResponsibilitiesActs as the central point of contact for nursing and clinical standards within office setting.Acts as the central point of contact for nursing clinical practice work flows as it relates to the electronic medical record (EMR), including documentation that supports patient centered medical home (pCMH) and quality initiatives (i.e. closure to gaps in care, overdue results, etc.)Designated as the resource for the nursing/clinical team related to nursing scope of practice and skill competency.Acts as mentor regarding nursing performance and learning needs.Assists the Office Manager with the orientation of new hires on clinical policy and procedures; assists in the professional development of staff; plays a key role in the competency assessment process and nursing skill checklist completion.Designated as the nursing resource liaison between internal/external departments, such as laboratory, radiology, pharmacy, and other key clinical areas.Designated as either the primary or back-up coordinator to the NYS Vaccine for Children's Program and other vaccine related programs.Assists office manager in coordinating and communicating established nursing activities (I.e. educational sessions).Maintains knowledge of the organizational policy and procedures in order to navigate, support, and ensure professional, safe environment while following regulatory requirements.Ensure clinical policies and procedures comply with current state and federal guidelines.Clinical expert in their areas ofassignment (primary care or specialty); allows engagement with staff nurses in clinical decision making and problem solving.Ability to identify and recommend solutions to procedural issues/opportunities and works directly with the Office Manager to resolve. Recommendations are to ensure quality, compliance, safety and cost efficiency.Ensure and maintain adequate clinical supplies, medication storage and PAR level management.Ensures clinical equipment remains in operation condition. Ensure emergency equipmentlmeds remain up to date and in appropriate operating condition.Attend office staff meetings and relay pertinent information to clinical team members timely.Atterid periodic training sessions and meetings pertinent to position.Perform all duties as nursing support to assigned provider or office; continues in support role.Education/Experience RequirementsPreferred:Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or healthcare related fieldAt least 2-3 years’ experience working within the primary care or specialty office settingLicensure/Certification RequirementsRequired:Active NYS Licensed RNBLS/CPR Certification DisclaimerQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.Job DetailsReq Id 92676Department MG - PRIM - PEDIATRICSShift DaysShift Hours Worked 8.50FTE 1Work Schedule HRLY NON-UNIONEmployee Status A1 - Full-TimeUnion Non-UnionPay Range $27 - 45/hourly
Full Time
11/6/2024
Great Barrington, MA 01230
(4.3 miles)
Job descriptionNomad Health seeks an experienced Medical Sonographer (General) ultrasound tech for a travel assignment in MA.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a travel ultrasound technologist. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSTwo years minimum of ultrasound/sonography tech experienceTwo years minimum of recent experience within the applied modality as an ultrasound techAn active credential issued by the ARDMSRegister for a Nomad Health account to view full job details and applyNOMAD BENEFITSMajor medical and dental plans available on your first day of work401(k) with employer matching availableReimbursement for travel to your assignmentHousing stipendWeekly deposits direct to your bank accountUltrasound technologists use sonography to get a better look at organs, joints, blood vessels, etc. As a travel ultrasound tech with Nomad, you’ll be expected to deliver age-specific direct patient care according to unit scope of service, conduct ongoing assessments as determined by patient’s condition, facility policies, procedures, and protocols, provide individualized, non-judgemental, non-discriminatory care to all patients, families, and staff.To apply as an ultrasound tech, or sonographer, with Nomad, you must have an active ARDMS or equivalent certification, evidence of at least one year of experience as an Medical Sonographer (General) ultrasound tech, and evidence of at least one year of experience in your specialty/modality within the past three years. You must have also graduated from an accredited school within your discipline, and score 80% or higher on all Nomad Health competency assessments. We offer a variety of ultrasound technologist jobs, including general, cardiac, vascular, and more, as well as jobs working with different patient populations, so we’re confident you’ll be able to find the perfect position.At Nomad, we want to give you the tools you need to succeed. Our Nomad Navigators are passionate about helping you get to the bedside as quickly and efficiently as possible. They can help you with your application, credentialing, and finding housing. Our Navigators have experience working with travel ultrasound techs and can even help with on-the-job concerns if any arise while on assignment.In addition to real hands-on support, we have a benefits package that was explicitly built for traveling clinicians and includes a housing stipend, partial travel reimbursement, and major medical and dental plans available on your first day of work. We also have a 401(k) program with employer matching options, a user-friendly digital timekeeping process, and weekly direct deposits.With your Nomad Health account, you get access to our unique digital platform; a platform built to help you land your perfect assignment. Move your travel healthcare career forward and find your next job today. We are seeking experienced ultrasound techs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: Pediatric EchocardiographyAdult EchocardiographyVascular TechnologyCardio SonographerMedical SonographerAnd more ultrasound tech jobs!
Full Time
10/28/2024
Torrington, CT 06790
(30.7 miles)
We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by your side and help you find your dream assignment anywhere in this great country. We want the same like-minded, awesome candidates to travel with us. Be bold. Enjoy work again. Let us help. THE POSITION: A Telemetry Nurse monitors patient’s vital signs with an electrocardiogram or other life sign-measuring device. They usually provide care to patients with gastrointestinal diseases, heart failure, diabetes, and other acute diagnoses. Most often they work in hospitals or other clinical facilities. *Weekly amount stated in the job postings is scaled based on estimated hourly wages and potential stipends available for the location of the assignment. Hourly wages are based on various factors including but not limited to: experience, demand, availability, location, etc. Please contact one of our amazing OneStaff Recruiting Specialists for more details. **Equal Opportunity Employer** BENEFITS: Insurance We provide group benefits for Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft Protection. 401K You are eligible to enroll 1st of the month following hire date. We match 100% of your first 3% of deferrals and an additional 50% of the next 2% you contribute. Employee Assistance Program Free to all employees who’d like information on personal issues: Education, Dependent Care, Care Giving, Legal, Financial, Lifestyle & Fitness Management, Working Smarter.
Full Time
10/10/2024
Austerlitz, NY 12017
(8.8 miles)
Department/Unit:Education And DevelopWork Shift:Day (United States of America)Salary Range: $71,547.00- $118,053.00The Education Specialist is expected to utilize their knowledge and skills to accomplish the goals of the organization. The Education Specialist achieves this goal through the roles of educator, performance consultant, and leader in collaboration with members of the Hospital, the Center, and the community.• Supports preceptors in developing orientation programs for new Staff.• Responsible for staff orientation and continued development.• Demonstrate principles of conflict resolution and promote consensus building.• Represents Case Management/Social Work at organizational committee meetings as directed• Serves as AMC Liaison with executive leadership interfacing with continuum of care providers and public agencies including: SNF Administrators, vendors, CHHAs, LDSS-APS/CPS, NYS-OMH, OPWDD, MHLS among other regulatory agencies• Interprets laws, policies, operational procedures and objectives. Ensures compliance with regulatory and legal requirements.• Assists in the development of policies and procedures, standards of care and practice, and in the monitoring processes in relations to those standard• Demonstrates advanced knowledge and expertise in CMS, DOH, OMH, OPWDD laws and regulations pertaining to access, delivery, transition and financing across the continuum of care.• Expertise in entitlement eligibility, managed care, guardianship, immigration and naturalization laws.• Ensures efficient and effective service provision within regulatory and professional standards.Minimum Qualifications:• A Master’s Degree in Social Work with State licensure or Master’s degree in Nursing or a Master’s degree in Education with a Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing, or a Master’s degree in an allied health field from an accredited institution required.• Experience in the field of Clinical Social Work or Nursing with experience in Case Management, Utilization Review and Discharge Planning.• BLS Certification.• Demonstrated clinical competency in a nursing or allied health specialty. Previous experience in education program development and teaching preferred.• Ability to create collegial and collaborative relationships internally and externally.• Ability to read and analyze documents.• Ability to listen well, to engage in interactive dialogues with others, and facilitate communication among groups.• Effective organizational, oral and written communication skills, problem solving, program development, computer skills, strong leadership and team building skills.The Education Specialist provides leadership and direction to support high performing staff through the development of educational activities that meet the needs of the nursing organization.Principal Position ResponsibilitiesThe Education Specialist is responsible for leading in the design and development of systems that support staff involvement in practice, research, education,and quality decisions; promoting a collaborative environment where nurses practice at the highest level of licensure. This position is responsible for participating in the design, development and implementation of orientation and continuing education programs for individuals and groups within the nursing organization. The educational outcomes of programming are evaluated and linked to the quality process and patient care outcomes.Ideal Candidate will have Pediatric nursing experience. Candidates without pediatric experience can still apply and may be consideredThank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Full Time
10/10/2024
West Simsbury, CT 06092
(37.6 miles)
$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS! # POSITION SUMMARY: Provides clinical expertise, education, consultation, leadership and research to the organization in relation to patients and staff with wound, skin, ostomy and continence needs.# Serves as a resource to patients, staff, physicians and management.# Allocates available resources to promote efficient, effective and compassionate care related to wound, skin, ostomy and continence throughout the organization.# Facilitates the development of collegial relationships.# Visible, accessible and committed to communicating effectively with staff.# Promotes the profession of nursing and professional practice.# Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner.# Responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care of wounds, fistulae, pressure ulcers, skin breakdown, ostomy care and incontinence.# Reports to the manager of nursing education. # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing and hold and maintain a current Registered Nurse license in the State of Connecticut.# Certification in Wound, Ostomy and Continence Care/Enterostomal Therapy Nursing is required. Completion of accredited coursework in conservative sharp wound debridement and successful completion of 10 hours of supervision by a surgeon preferred. BSN in nursing required. MSN in Nursing preferred.# EXPERIENCE: Must have two to three (2 - 3) years or more of progressive experience in clinical practice in the medical/surgical area.# COMPETENCIES: Must be able to communicate effectively communicate in English, both verbally and in writing and possess basic computer skills.# ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILIITIES: 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 related to wound/skin and ostomy/continence needs including the psychosocial, physical, educational and cultural aspects. Assesses and re-assesses pain.# Utilizes appropriate pain management tools and techniques.# Educates the patient and family regarding pain management.# Documentation includes the location, nature and intensity of pain, methods of relief used previously, and plan for on-going pain management. Is knowledgeable of the anatomy and physiology and disorders of the gastrointestinal, genitourinary and dermal systems. Demonstrates thorough knowledge of wound staging and prevention of pressure ulcers. Knowledgeable of surgical procedures and postoperative course for patients undergoing bowel surgery as related to ostomy and continence. Develops and revises individualized plans of care as indicated by assessment and patient response to treatment.## Evaluates overall plan as needed for effectiveness.# Involves the patient and family in the formulation of goals. Provides direct care to patients with wounds, ostomies, drainage tubes and incontinence in a timely manner and recommends products and treatments that are appropriate, based on patient assessment and standards of care.# Revises care plan according to the patient#s response to treatment. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and privacy and promotes positive patient outcomes. Documents wound/skin and ostomy/ continence issues according to the nursing process and responses to care in a timely manner utilizing the appropriate tools. Maintains current knowledge of community resources to provide skilled care, products, support and education for patients and families and promotes smooth transition along the care continuum. Provides patients/families with information needed for independent care or arranges for education to continue post discharge.# Provides pre and post-operative assessments and education. Assists physicians and nursing staff in maintaining current knowledge and competence in the areas of stoma care, wound management, skin and incontinence care and management of fistulae in orientation, individually or in educational sessions/programs on an ongoing basis. Practices autonomously, consistent with evidence-based standards.# Pursues personal and professional growth and development.# Serves as a professional role model and mentor. Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations.# Utilizes critical thinking skills and sound judgment in priority setting and delegation. Is fiscally responsible in selection and use of products and resources and promotes cost-saving or revenue generation for the organization. Is knowledgeable about state and joint commission regulations related to wound and skin care and enforces these regulations throughout the organization. Collects and analyzes data related to wound /skin and ostomy to measure progress and quality of care. Organizes and coordinates a wound and skin resource liaison team that is responsible for wound and skin expertise on each particular unit and acts as a resource to staff on wound and skin issues throughout the organization.# Resource team can also assist with data collection and quality improvement related to wound and skin. Organizes, implements and evaluates wound and skin rounds on all units in both hospitals on a regular basis either independently or with the resource team members on each unit. #HPECHN#
Full Time
10/23/2024
Bristol, CT 06010
(43.9 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Standard Hours: 36 Job Shift: Shift 3 Shift Details: Every third weekend, alternating holidays. 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 Hospital of Central Connecticut is an acute-care community teaching hospital, we provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in general medicine and surgery, as well as a wide variety of specialties. Staffed by our talented team of leading professionals, The Hospital of Central Connecticut provides a wide array of services throughout the region, caring for patients from birth through the end of life.This is a Surgical Unit with Telemetry. Our Nurses work in collaborative environments with strong interdisciplinary teams, focused on a patient centered care model in a richly diverse work space. Under the direction and general supervision of the Nurse Manager, the registered nurse utilizes evidence based practices in accordance with the State Nurse Practice Act, policies and procedures of the hospital and as directed by the medical staff.The registered nurse uses the nursing process to develop a plan of care which includes standards of practice to meet the physical, emotional spiritual, cultural and educational needs of the patient and family.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.Qualifications RN with current Connecticut license requiredBSN preferredExperience in applicable specialty preferredNew graduates to work under supervision per State guidelinesCritical Success Factors:Demonstrates excellence in customer serviceHighly effective verbal and written communication skills.Self directed in clinical responsibilities.Demonstrated ability to work effectively with othersAbility to manage and organize multiple clinical priorities.Ability to delegate to achieve patient outcomes.We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
Full Time
11/6/2024
Albany, NY 12237
(39.7 miles)
Job SummaryThe Nurse Educator assesses the educational needs of nursing staff, students and others in order to plan and deliver orientation and continuing education. Serves as a resource by mentoring staff and monitoring/evaluating clinical competencies to assure the highest quality clinical outcomes and safety. Participates in committees to facilitate and reinforce the implementation of evidence based care. Ensures that nurses are in full compliance with regulatory standards. Acts as a role model to all staff.Core Job ResponsibilitiesPlans, develops, implements and evaluates educational programs for the staff, the hospital and the community. Contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues through innovative programs in both a classroom setting and on the nursing units. Works collaboratively with the Nursing Leadership to assess the educational needs of staff.Identifies the orientation needs of new employees, plans individualized orientation and evaluates the employee’s progress towards achievement of competency. Ensures that new employees are scheduled for hospital and/or unit-specific mandatory programs. Documents progress and competency per policy and addresses issues in collaboration with the Nurse Leadership.Assesses the practice of nursing staff and students in their assigned area through direct observation, chart reviews and participation in quality monitors. Develops plans to educate staff based on identified needs to ensure that safe, high quality patient care is consistently delivered.Conducts classes and/or provides individualized instruction. Develops objectives and course outlines for unit in-service programs.May work with Nurse Leadership to develop and implement individualized employee improvement or development plans. Tracks the progression and achievement of competency. Presents results and new or revised action plans to Department Manager when indicated.Investigates problems of nursing practice and keeps current in the latest research in area of expertise.Works necessary shifts and creates an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of errors. Provides clear and constructive feedback to educate in an effective manner.Participates in the development of standards of nursing care practice through participation in assigned committees and workgroups. Works collaboratively with other health care professionals and departments.May provide direct patient care to select patients. Assists and guides staff in providing quality nursing care.Maintains a high standard of professional responsibility and performance as well as encourages the development of skills in members of the nursing staff.Supports and role models the policies and procedures to ensure the delivery of excellent care and customer service meets or exceeds patient expectations. Ensures the delivery of compassionate patient centered care that addresses patient and family needs and concerns in a timely manner.Complies with all MVHS and department training and competency requirements.Perform related duties as required.Education/Experience RequirementsRequired: BSNMinimum 2 years in area of specialty.Preferred:Master’s degree in NursingLicensure/Certification RequirementsRequired:Valid and unrestricted NY State nursing license.Preferred:AHA BLS and/or ACLS Instructor certification.Certification in area of specialtyDisclaimerQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.Job DetailsReq Id 91578Department PSYCHIATRIC UNITShift DaysShift Hours Worked 8.00FTE 1Work Schedule SALARIED GENERALEmployee Status A1 - Full-TimeUnion Non-UnionPay Range $73,000-$117,000 Annually
Full Time
10/23/2024
Pittsfield, MA 01201
(20.1 miles)
Job DescriptionNomad Health seeks an experienced Labor & Delivery registered nurse for a travel assignment in MA.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a Labor & Delivery travel nurse. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSMinimum one year of RN experienceOne yearLabor & Delivery experience within the last two years as an RNHave an active RN license or be willing to obtain a Registered Nurse license in MARN degree from an accredited registered nurse programBLS and all relevant Labor & Delivery/department-specific certifications requiredRegister for a Nomad Health account to view full job details and applyNOMAD BENEFITSMajor medical and dental plans available on your first day of work401(k) with employer matching availableReimbursement for travel to your assignmentHousing stipendWeekly deposits direct to your bank accountWe work with thousands of travel nurses all over the country, in a wide variety of specialties and disciplines. To apply as a travel RN with us, you must have an active Professional Registered Nursing License or be willing to obtain one in the state you’re applying to, evidence of a minimum of one year RN work experience, and evidence of at least one year of Labor & Delivery experience within the last two years. In addition, you must have a Bachelor’s or Associate degree in nursing from an accredited registered nursing program, as well as a Basic Life Support (BLS) and all other relevant specialty/department certifications.At Nomad, we want to give you the tools you need to succeed. Our Nomad Navigators are passionate about helping you get to the bedside as quickly and efficiently as possible. They can help you with your application, credentialing, and finding housing. Our Navigators have experience working with travel nurses and can even help with on-the-job concerns if any arise while on assignment, and can provide clinician-to-clinician support.In addition to real hands-on support, we have a benefits package that was explicitly built for traveling clinicians and includes a housing stipend, partial travel reimbursement, and major medical and dental plans available on your first day of work. We also have a 401(k) program with employer matching options, a user-friendly digital timekeeping process, and weekly direct deposits.With your Nomad Health account, you get access to our unique digital platform; a platform built to help you land your perfect assignment. Move your travel healthcare career forward and find your next job today.We are seeking experienced RNs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: Medical Surgical NurseEmergency Room NurseStep-Down NurseTelemetry NurseICU NurseOperating Room NurseLabor and Delivery NurseCath Lab NursePsychiatric NurseAnd more travel RN jobs!
Full Time
10/29/2024
Albany, NY 12208
(36.7 miles)
We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by your side and help you find your dream assignment anywhere in this great country. We want the same like-minded, awesome candidates to travel with us. Be bold. Enjoy work again. Let us help. THE POSITION: A Post-Anesthesia Recovery Nurse will provide care for post-operative patients recovering from anesthesia, including general, regional, and local. The PACU RN treats inpatients and outpatients according to their needs, monitoring their vital signs to determine necessary care. *Weekly amount stated in the job postings is scaled based on estimated hourly wages and potential stipends available for the location of the assignment. Hourly wages are based on various factors including but not limited to: experience, demand, availability, location, etc. Please contact one of our amazing OneStaff Recruiting Specialists for more details. **Equal Opportunity Employer** BENEFITS: Insurance We provide group benefits for Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft Protection. 401K You are eligible to enroll 1st of the month following hire date. We match 100% of your first 3% of deferrals and an additional 50% of the next 2% you contribute. Employee Assistance Program Free to all employees who’d like information on personal issues: Education, Dependent Care, Care Giving, Legal, Financial, Lifestyle & Fitness Management, Working Smarter.
Full Time
10/31/2024
Austerlitz, NY 12017
(8.8 miles)
Department/Unit:Work Shift:Day (United States of America)The clinical Nurse contributes to the creation of a compassionate and caring environment for patients, families and colleagues through displays of kindness and active listening. Recognizes and appreciates that each employee’s work is valuable and contributes to the success of the Mission.Job Description• Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations.• Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.• Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.• Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.• Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.• Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.• Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.• Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.Minimum Qualifications• Graduate of a professional academic nursing program in which a Diploma, Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree is conferred• Must hold current NYS Registered Nurse license• Obtains and maintains certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)• Minimum of 1-3 years of previous clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care• Excellent communication, prioritization, organizational and time-management skills• Possesses knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools and techniques and demonstrates ability to apply in support of departmental and patient care quality improvement.The clinical Nurse contributes to the creation of a compassionate and caring environment for patients, families and colleagues through displays of kindness and active listening. Recognizes and appreciates that each employee’s work is valuable and contributes to the success of the Mission.Essential Duties and Responsibilities include: Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations.Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.Minimum Qualifications:Graduate of a professional academic nursing program in which a Diploma, Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree is conferredMust hold current NYS Registered Nurse licenseObtains and maintains certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)Minimum of 1-3 years of previous clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive CareExcellent communication, prioritization, organizational and time-management skillsPossesses knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools and techniques and demonstrates ability to apply in support of departmental and patient care quality improvement.Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Full Time
10/10/2024
West Simsbury, CT 06092
(37.6 miles)
$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS! # POSITION SUMMARY: Provides clinical expertise, education, consultation, leadership and research to the organization in relation to patients and staff with wound, skin, ostomy and continence needs.# Serves as a resource to patients, staff, physicians and management.# Allocates available resources to promote efficient, effective and compassionate care related to wound, skin, ostomy and continence throughout the organization.# Facilitates the development of collegial relationships.# Visible, accessible and committed to communicating effectively with staff.# Promotes the profession of nursing and professional practice.# Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner.# Responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care of wounds, fistulae, pressure ulcers, skin breakdown, ostomy care and incontinence.# Reports to the manager of nursing education. # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing and hold and maintain a current Registered Nurse license in the State of Connecticut.# Certification in Wound, Ostomy and Continence Care/Enterostomal Therapy Nursing is required. Completion of accredited coursework in conservative sharp wound debridement and successful completion of 10 hours of supervision by a surgeon preferred. BSN in nursing required. MSN in Nursing preferred.# EXPERIENCE: Must have two to three (2 - 3) years or more of progressive experience in clinical practice in the medical/surgical area.# COMPETENCIES: Must be able to communicate effectively communicate in English, both verbally and in writing and possess basic computer skills.# ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILIITIES: 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 related to wound/skin and ostomy/continence needs including the psychosocial, physical, educational and cultural aspects. Assesses and re-assesses pain.# Utilizes appropriate pain management tools and techniques.# Educates the patient and family regarding pain management.# Documentation includes the location, nature and intensity of pain, methods of relief used previously, and plan for on-going pain management. Is knowledgeable of the anatomy and physiology and disorders of the gastrointestinal, genitourinary and dermal systems. Demonstrates thorough knowledge of wound staging and prevention of pressure ulcers. Knowledgeable of surgical procedures and postoperative course for patients undergoing bowel surgery as related to ostomy and continence. Develops and revises individualized plans of care as indicated by assessment and patient response to treatment.## Evaluates overall plan as needed for effectiveness.# Involves the patient and family in the formulation of goals. Provides direct care to patients with wounds, ostomies, drainage tubes and incontinence in a timely manner and recommends products and treatments that are appropriate, based on patient assessment and standards of care.# Revises care plan according to the patient#s response to treatment. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and privacy and promotes positive patient outcomes. Documents wound/skin and ostomy/ continence issues according to the nursing process and responses to care in a timely manner utilizing the appropriate tools. Maintains current knowledge of community resources to provide skilled care, products, support and education for patients and families and promotes smooth transition along the care continuum. Provides patients/families with information needed for independent care or arranges for education to continue post discharge.# Provides pre and post-operative assessments and education. Assists physicians and nursing staff in maintaining current knowledge and competence in the areas of stoma care, wound management, skin and incontinence care and management of fistulae in orientation, individually or in educational sessions/programs on an ongoing basis. Practices autonomously, consistent with evidence-based standards.# Pursues personal and professional growth and development.# Serves as a professional role model and mentor. Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations.# Utilizes critical thinking skills and sound judgment in priority setting and delegation. Is fiscally responsible in selection and use of products and resources and promotes cost-saving or revenue generation for the organization. Is knowledgeable about state and joint commission regulations related to wound and skin care and enforces these regulations throughout the organization. Collects and analyzes data related to wound /skin and ostomy to measure progress and quality of care. Organizes and coordinates a wound and skin resource liaison team that is responsible for wound and skin expertise on each particular unit and acts as a resource to staff on wound and skin issues throughout the organization.# Resource team can also assist with data collection and quality improvement related to wound and skin. Organizes, implements and evaluates wound and skin rounds on all units in both hospitals on a regular basis either independently or with the resource team members on each unit. #HPECHN#
Full Time
10/16/2024
Bristol, CT 06010
(43.9 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm Work where everymomentmatters.Every day, almost 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 Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute focuses on offering our cancer patients an unparalleled network of coordinated services– all under one roof. Our system of care includes a truly integrated team with the most talented, experienced, and compassionate caregivers and physicians, backed by the latest cutting-edge technology.The Registered Nurse (RN) will work in our Radiation Therapy department providing holistic, quality nursing care for patients/families and/or others for a patient population within the Radiation Therapy Department. Under the direction of the Radiation Oncologist the Registered Nurse (RN) will assess and identify actual or potential problems a patient may be experiencing, develop a plan of care, monitor the effectiveness of the interventions during the course of treatment and throughout follow up care. Responsibilities include but, are not limited to:Educates patients on the radiation therapy process, procedures and simulation experience.Discuss the various treatment modalities to be implemented; regarding identified learning needs, skin care, potential side effects and system management, pain control measures and nutritional needs.Assist physicians with patient examination during consultations, weekly status check, follow-up visits, and as needed.Provide nursing care as prescribed by the physician or warranted by patient condition. Includes but not limited to administering medications, dressing changes, skin and wound care, suctioning of patients, glucose monitoring, and monitoring of oxygen saturations.Qualifications Minimum Requirements: • Current Connecticut RN LicenseEducation:•BSN strongly preferredExperience:•Two (2) years of Previous Oncology Nursing experience strongly preferredWe 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
11/6/2024
Albany, NY 12237
(39.7 miles)
Job SummaryThe Nurse Educator assesses the educational needs of nursing staff, students and others in order to plan and deliver orientation and continuing education. Serves as a resource by mentoring staff and monitoring/evaluating clinical competencies to assure the highest quality clinical outcomes and safety. Participates in committees to facilitate and reinforce the implementation of evidence based care. Ensures that nurses are in full compliance with regulatory standards. Acts as a role model to all staff.Core Job ResponsibilitiesPlans, develops, implements and evaluates educational programs for the staff, the hospital and the community. Contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues through innovative programs in both a classroom setting and on the nursing units. Works collaboratively with the Nursing Leadership to assess the educational needs of staff.Identifies the orientation needs of new employees, plans individualized orientation and evaluates the employee’s progress towards achievement of competency. Ensures that new employees are scheduled for hospital and/or unit-specific mandatory programs. Documents progress and competency per policy and addresses issues in collaboration with the Nurse Leadership.Assesses the practice of nursing staff and students in their assigned area through direct observation, chart reviews and participation in quality monitors. Develops plans to educate staff based on identified needs to ensure that safe, high quality patient care is consistently delivered.Conducts classes and/or provides individualized instruction. Develops objectives and course outlines for unit in-service programs.May work with Nurse Leadership to develop and implement individualized employee improvement or development plans. Tracks the progression and achievement of competency. Presents results and new or revised action plans to Department Manager when indicated.Investigates problems of nursing practice and keeps current in the latest research in area of expertise.Works necessary shifts and creates an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of errors. Provides clear and constructive feedback to educate in an effective manner.Participates in the development of standards of nursing care practice through participation in assigned committees and workgroups. Works collaboratively with other health care professionals and departments.May provide direct patient care to select patients. Assists and guides staff in providing quality nursing care.Maintains a high standard of professional responsibility and performance as well as encourages the development of skills in members of the nursing staff.Supports and role models the policies and procedures to ensure the delivery of excellent care and customer service meets or exceeds patient expectations. Ensures the delivery of compassionate patient centered care that addresses patient and family needs and concerns in a timely manner.Complies with all MVHS and department training and competency requirements.Perform related duties as required.Education/Experience RequirementsRequired: BSNMinimum 2 years in area of specialty.Preferred:Master’s degree in NursingLicensure/Certification RequirementsRequired:Valid and unrestricted NY State nursing license.Preferred:AHA BLS and/or ACLS Instructor certification.Certification in area of specialtyDisclaimerQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.Job DetailsReq Id 91250Department CARDIAC CATH LABShift DaysShift Hours Worked 8.00FTE 1.00Work Schedule SALARIED GENERALEmployee Status A1 - Full-TimeUnion Non-UnionPay Range $73,087-$116,940 Yearly
Full Time
10/16/2024
Pittsfield, MA 01201
(20.1 miles)
Job DescriptionNomad Health seeks an experienced Emergency Room registered nurse for a travel assignment in MA.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a Emergency Room travel nurse. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSMinimum one year of RN experienceOne yearEmergency Room experience within the last two years as an RNHave an active RN license or be willing to obtain a Registered Nurse license in MARN degree from an accredited registered nurse programBLS and all relevant Emergency Room/department-specific certifications requiredRegister for a Nomad Health account to view full job details and applyNOMAD BENEFITSMajor medical and dental plans available on your first day of work401(k) with employer matching availableReimbursement for travel to your assignmentHousing stipendWeekly deposits direct to your bank accountWe work with thousands of travel nurses all over the country, in a wide variety of specialties and disciplines. To apply as a travel RN with us, you must have an active Professional Registered Nursing License or be willing to obtain one in the state you’re applying to, evidence of a minimum of one year RN work experience, and evidence of at least one year of Emergency Room experience within the last two years. In addition, you must have a Bachelor’s or Associate degree in nursing from an accredited registered nursing program, as well as a Basic Life Support (BLS) and all other relevant specialty/department certifications.At Nomad, we want to give you the tools you need to succeed. Our Nomad Navigators are passionate about helping you get to the bedside as quickly and efficiently as possible. They can help you with your application, credentialing, and finding housing. Our Navigators have experience working with travel nurses and can even help with on-the-job concerns if any arise while on assignment, and can provide clinician-to-clinician support.In addition to real hands-on support, we have a benefits package that was explicitly built for traveling clinicians and includes a housing stipend, partial travel reimbursement, and major medical and dental plans available on your first day of work. We also have a 401(k) program with employer matching options, a user-friendly digital timekeeping process, and weekly direct deposits.With your Nomad Health account, you get access to our unique digital platform; a platform built to help you land your perfect assignment. Move your travel healthcare career forward and find your next job today.We are seeking experienced RNs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: Medical Surgical NurseEmergency Room NurseStep-Down NurseTelemetry NurseICU NurseOperating Room NurseLabor and Delivery NurseCath Lab NursePsychiatric NurseAnd more travel RN jobs!
Full Time
10/16/2024
Albany, NY 12208
(36.7 miles)
We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by your side and help you find your dream assignment anywhere in this great country. We want the same like-minded, awesome candidates to travel with us. Be bold. Enjoy work again. Let us help. THE POSITION: Cardiac catheterization is the insertion of a catheter into a chamber or vessel of the heart. It can be used as a way to diagnose heart conditions, or as treatment. Cardiac Cath Lab Nurses assist doctors performing these procedures. As a Cardiac Cath Lab Nurse, you can specialize even further in coronary catherizationprocedures that involve coronary arteries, and take place in state of the art labs. In this specialty, you’ll have the opportunity to work with the latest technology in cardiac care. *Weekly amount stated in the job postings is scaled based on estimated hourly wages and potential stipends available for the location of the assignment. Hourly wages are based on various factors including but not limited to: experience, demand, availability, location, etc. Please contact one of our amazing OneStaff Recruiting Specialists for more details. **Equal Opportunity Employer** BENEFITS: Insurance We provide group benefits for Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft Protection. 401K You are eligible to enroll 1st of the month following hire date. We match 100% of your first 3% of deferrals and an additional 50% of the next 2% you contribute. Employee Assistance Program Free to all employees who’d like information on personal issues: Education, Dependent Care, Care Giving, Legal, Financial, Lifestyle & Fitness Management, Working Smarter.
Full Time
10/16/2024
Albany, NY 12208
(36.7 miles)
Department/Unit:Critical Care Support ServicesWork Shift:Night (United States of America)The STAT team is a group of critical care trained professional nurses who are available 24/7 for any issue within the hospital and medical college. STAT nurses provide specialized care to all patients, employees, and visitors requiring acute medical attention at AMCH and Albany medical college. The team members also contribute their knowledge educating staff, patients, and families to recognize clinical deterioration and how to make a proactive assessment and observation for patients at risk for deterioration. STAT team members give MOCK code training for nurses and ancillary staff to help facilitate better outcome in code situations.Hourly Range: $35.81 - 59.09STAT Nurses respond to:Code stroke, Code Thrombectomy, Code STEMI, Code 10, Anesthesia Emergency, Code Blue, Code Malignant Hyperthermia, Code Pink and Rapid Response pages. As well as any employee with questions about Hospital policies, procedures, or patient care.STAT nurses use problem focused physical exam to evaluate and treat patients according to protocols.Stabilize decompensating patients on the floor and in ICUs.Manage ICU patient on floor.Facilitate movement of patients to higher level of care when needed.Use the chain of command when resolving issues.Assisting visitors and staff to ED after a code gray.Administer IV push medications on applicable floors (ex. Cardizem, Amiodarone, Hydralazine)Utilizes the Clinical Emergency and Rapid Response Adult Protocol and ACLS to patients including but not limited to the following:Oxygen DesaturationIncreased work of breathingChest painCardiac arrhythmiasAcute RalesAcute BleedingSymptomatic HypertensionLethargyLethargy with depressed respiratory statusHypoglycemiaAnaphylaxis.Education Requirements:Graduate of a professional academic nursing program. Holds current RN Registration to practice in the State of New York.Experience: A minimum of three (3) years recent Intensive Care clinical experience in specific patient populations served. BLS/ACLS certified.Communication Skills:Communicates effectively with patients, family members, employees, and others. Listens actively and verifies and clarifies messages. Seeks the input of others to achieve consensus. Applies problem solving, negotiating, and conflict resolution skills into communication. Utilizes Chain of Command, as needed, to reach optimum outcomes. Reads and interprets documents such as Quality Reports and Hospital Policy and Procedures. Ensures that patient care is documented on established forms.Reasoning Ability:Identifies problems, collects data, establishes facts, and draws valid conclusions. Solves practical problems and deals with a variety of situations where only limited standardization exists. Interprets a variety of instructions in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Full Time
10/10/2024
West Simsbury, CT 06092
(37.6 miles)
$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS! # POSITION SUMMARY: Provides clinical expertise, education, consultation, leadership and research to the organization in relation to patients and staff with wound, skin, ostomy and continence needs.# Serves as a resource to patients, staff, physicians and management.# Allocates available resources to promote efficient, effective and compassionate care related to wound, skin, ostomy and continence throughout the organization.# Facilitates the development of collegial relationships.# Visible, accessible and committed to communicating effectively with staff.# Promotes the profession of nursing and professional practice.# Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner.# Responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care of wounds, fistulae, pressure ulcers, skin breakdown, ostomy care and incontinence.# Reports to the manager of nursing education. # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing and hold and maintain a current Registered Nurse license in the State of Connecticut.# Certification in Wound, Ostomy and Continence Care/Enterostomal Therapy Nursing is required. Completion of accredited coursework in conservative sharp wound debridement and successful completion of 10 hours of supervision by a surgeon preferred. BSN in nursing required. MSN in Nursing preferred.# EXPERIENCE: Must have two to three (2 - 3) years or more of progressive experience in clinical practice in the medical/surgical area.# COMPETENCIES: Must be able to communicate effectively communicate in English, both verbally and in writing and possess basic computer skills.# ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILIITIES: 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 related to wound/skin and ostomy/continence needs including the psychosocial, physical, educational and cultural aspects. Assesses and re-assesses pain.# Utilizes appropriate pain management tools and techniques.# Educates the patient and family regarding pain management.# Documentation includes the location, nature and intensity of pain, methods of relief used previously, and plan for on-going pain management. Is knowledgeable of the anatomy and physiology and disorders of the gastrointestinal, genitourinary and dermal systems. Demonstrates thorough knowledge of wound staging and prevention of pressure ulcers. Knowledgeable of surgical procedures and postoperative course for patients undergoing bowel surgery as related to ostomy and continence. Develops and revises individualized plans of care as indicated by assessment and patient response to treatment.## Evaluates overall plan as needed for effectiveness.# Involves the patient and family in the formulation of goals. Provides direct care to patients with wounds, ostomies, drainage tubes and incontinence in a timely manner and recommends products and treatments that are appropriate, based on patient assessment and standards of care.# Revises care plan according to the patient#s response to treatment. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and privacy and promotes positive patient outcomes. Documents wound/skin and ostomy/ continence issues according to the nursing process and responses to care in a timely manner utilizing the appropriate tools. Maintains current knowledge of community resources to provide skilled care, products, support and education for patients and families and promotes smooth transition along the care continuum. Provides patients/families with information needed for independent care or arranges for education to continue post discharge.# Provides pre and post-operative assessments and education. Assists physicians and nursing staff in maintaining current knowledge and competence in the areas of stoma care, wound management, skin and incontinence care and management of fistulae in orientation, individually or in educational sessions/programs on an ongoing basis. Practices autonomously, consistent with evidence-based standards.# Pursues personal and professional growth and development.# Serves as a professional role model and mentor. Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations.# Utilizes critical thinking skills and sound judgment in priority setting and delegation. Is fiscally responsible in selection and use of products and resources and promotes cost-saving or revenue generation for the organization. Is knowledgeable about state and joint commission regulations related to wound and skin care and enforces these regulations throughout the organization. Collects and analyzes data related to wound /skin and ostomy to measure progress and quality of care. Organizes and coordinates a wound and skin resource liaison team that is responsible for wound and skin expertise on each particular unit and acts as a resource to staff on wound and skin issues throughout the organization.# Resource team can also assist with data collection and quality improvement related to wound and skin. Organizes, implements and evaluates wound and skin rounds on all units in both hospitals on a regular basis either independently or with the resource team members on each unit. #HPECHN#
Full Time
10/16/2024
Bristol, CT 06010
(43.9 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 36 Job Shift: Shift 3 Shift Details: every other weekend, rotating holidays Watch thisvideoto meet our nurses! Come join Hartford HealthCare and work whereevery momentmatters! The Hospital of Central Connecticut is actively hiringRegistered Nurses (RN)for ourMed Surgunits across multiple hours and shifts. At The Hospital of Central Connecticut, we don’t just take great care of our patients; we take great care of ourRegistered Nursestoo. We offer: Student Debt Assistance – up to $5,250 per calendar year paid towards qualified student loansTuition Reimbursement after just 6 months of employment and up to 40% reimbursement with Quinnipiac University for colleagueANDdependentsStrong focus on Employee Assistance and Wellness programs as a Platinum recipient of Mental Health America’s Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health.No Mandating or off-shift rotationsOnsite free parking and uniform stipends providedHealthy staff ratios At The Hospital of Central Connecticut, we are focused on the support of our colleagues. OurMed SurgRegistered Nurseshave the opportunity to practice at the top of their license, using research, innovation and evidence-based practices. We offer ourRegistered Nursesclinical instruction and additional learning opportunities as you complete yourMed SurgNurseResidency.Student nurses and recent graduate nurses are welcome and encouraged to apply to theMed Surgdepartment.Qualifications Current ConnecticutRNLicense required within 90 days of hireGraduate of an accreditednursingschoolBLS certification by the American Heart AssociationOne-year recent Acute CareRNexperience preferred, however GraduateNursesare encouraged to apply The Hospital of Central Connecticut is an acute-care community teaching hospital. We provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in general medicine and surgery, as well as a wide variety of specialties. Staffed by our talented team of leading professionals, The Hospital of Central Connecticut provides a wide array of services throughout the region, caring for patients from birth through the end of life. 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 colleagues -- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is yourmoment.
Full Time
11/7/2024
Albany, NY 12237
(39.7 miles)
Job SummaryThe Registered Nurse promotes and restores patient's health by completing the nursing process: collaborating with Physicians and multidisciplinary team members: providing support to patients, visitors and families. Responsible for assessing, planning, promoting and evaluating quality patient care. A Registered Nurse provides teaching to patients, families and the public. A Registered Nurses will follow the mission, vision, I-CARE values, policies and procedures of Mohawk Valley Health System.Core Job ResponsibilitiesIdentify patient care requirements establishing personal rapport with patients and families and understanding of plan of care throughout the patient’s experience.Establish a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends and families.Promote patient independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, friends and family to understand disease process, medications, and self-care skills, and provide time to answer questions.Assure quality care by adhering to therapeutic standards measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending adjustments to the patient’s needs.The nurse is responsible and accountable for individual nursing practice and determines the appropriate delegation of tasks consistent with the nurse's obligation to provide optimum patient careEnsure operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements following manufactures instructions troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs; maintaining equipment, inventories, and evaluating equipment and techniques.Protect patients, employees by adhering to infection control policies and protocols, medication administration and controlled substance regulations. Utilize universal precautions and practice at all times.Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from health care personnel.Education/Experience RequirementsRequired:Graduate of an accredited associate degreePreferred:Bachelor of Science in Nursing from an accredited nursing program or higher degreeOne or more years of experience in a related settingLicensure/Certification RequirementsRequired:Current New York State licensure as a Registered NursePreferred:Basic Life Support CertificationDisclaimerQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.Job DetailsReq Id 92422Department AMBULATORY SURGERYShift VariableShift Hours Worked 8.00FTE 1Work Schedule NYSNA - 7.5 HREmployee Status A1 - Full-TimeUnion 2004 - NYSNAPay Range $ 34.74 - $48.57 per Hour
Full Time
10/23/2024
Pittsfield, MA 01201
(20.1 miles)
Job DescriptionNomad Health seeks an experienced Medical-Surgical registered nurse for a travel assignment in MA.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a Medical-Surgical travel nurse. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSMinimum one year of RN experienceOne yearMedical-Surgical experience within the last two years as an RNHave an active RN license or be willing to obtain a Registered Nurse license in MARN degree from an accredited registered nurse programBLS and all relevant Medical-Surgical/department-specific certifications requiredRegister for a Nomad Health account to view full job details and applyNOMAD BENEFITSMajor medical and dental plans available on your first day of work401(k) with employer matching availableReimbursement for travel to your assignmentHousing stipendWeekly deposits direct to your bank accountWe work with thousands of travel nurses all over the country, in a wide variety of specialties and disciplines. To apply as a travel RN with us, you must have an active Professional Registered Nursing License or be willing to obtain one in the state you’re applying to, evidence of a minimum of one year RN work experience, and evidence of at least one year of Medical-Surgical experience within the last two years. In addition, you must have a Bachelor’s or Associate degree in nursing from an accredited registered nursing program, as well as a Basic Life Support (BLS) and all other relevant specialty/department certifications.At Nomad, we want to give you the tools you need to succeed. Our Nomad Navigators are passionate about helping you get to the bedside as quickly and efficiently as possible. They can help you with your application, credentialing, and finding housing. Our Navigators have experience working with travel nurses and can even help with on-the-job concerns if any arise while on assignment, and can provide clinician-to-clinician support.In addition to real hands-on support, we have a benefits package that was explicitly built for traveling clinicians and includes a housing stipend, partial travel reimbursement, and major medical and dental plans available on your first day of work. We also have a 401(k) program with employer matching options, a user-friendly digital timekeeping process, and weekly direct deposits.With your Nomad Health account, you get access to our unique digital platform; a platform built to help you land your perfect assignment. Move your travel healthcare career forward and find your next job today.We are seeking experienced RNs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: Medical Surgical NurseEmergency Room NurseStep-Down NurseTelemetry NurseICU NurseOperating Room NurseLabor and Delivery NurseCath Lab NursePsychiatric NurseAnd more travel RN jobs!
Full Time
10/16/2024
Albany, NY 12208
(36.7 miles)
We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by your side and help you find your dream assignment anywhere in this great country. We want the same like-minded, awesome candidates to travel with us. Be bold. Enjoy work again. Let us help. THE POSITION: Cardiac catheterization is the insertion of a catheter into a chamber or vessel of the heart. It can be used as a way to diagnose heart conditions, or as treatment. Cardiac Cath Lab Nurses assist doctors performing these procedures. As a Cardiac Cath Lab Nurse, you can specialize even further in coronary catherizationprocedures that involve coronary arteries, and take place in state of the art labs. In this specialty, you’ll have the opportunity to work with the latest technology in cardiac care. *Weekly amount stated in the job postings is scaled based on estimated hourly wages and potential stipends available for the location of the assignment. Hourly wages are based on various factors including but not limited to: experience, demand, availability, location, etc. Please contact one of our amazing OneStaff Recruiting Specialists for more details. **Equal Opportunity Employer** BENEFITS: Insurance We provide group benefits for Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft Protection. 401K You are eligible to enroll 1st of the month following hire date. We match 100% of your first 3% of deferrals and an additional 50% of the next 2% you contribute. Employee Assistance Program Free to all employees who’d like information on personal issues: Education, Dependent Care, Care Giving, Legal, Financial, Lifestyle & Fitness Management, Working Smarter.
Full Time
11/6/2024
Austerlitz, NY 12017
(8.8 miles)
Austerlitz, NY, United StatesDepartment/Unit:Medical/Surgica Pulmonary Renal Hospitalist - E5Work Shift:Night (United States of America)The Assistant Nurse Manager performs coordination, planning, administrative management, financial and operational duties in collaboration with the Administrative Nursing Supervisor, Nurse Manager and Assistant Vice President of Specialty Nursing Division. The Assistant Nurse Manager mentors professional caregivers in the delivery of patient care and facilitates patient access,communication, and transitions throughout the acute care stay. The Assistant Nurse Manager is visible and provides leadership for direct patient care provided by specialty nursing unit staff on the assigned primary shift of work. S/he assures that competent, compassionate patient care is uniformly provided to customers including referring facilities, hospital staff and patients in the inpatient, ambulatory, and community settings. The Assistant Nurse Manager supports the development, implementation, and evaluation of policies, programs and services consistent with the hospital’s mission and departmental/unit vision and philosophy. Theye provides direction and support to unit-based staff and collaborates with other service and department leaders toward attainment of short- and long-term goals and objectives.Salary Min= $80,151Salary Max= $132,249The Assistant Nurse Manager performs coordination, planning, administrative management, financial and operational duties in collaboration with the Administrative Nursing Supervisor, Nurse Manager and Assistant Vice President of Specialty Nursing Division. The Assistant Nurse Manager mentors professional caregivers in the delivery of patient care and facilitates patient access,communication, and transitions throughout the acute care stay. The Assistant Nurse Manager is visible and provides leadership for direct patient care provided by specialty nursing unit staff on the assigned primary shift of work. S/he assures that competent, compassionate patient care is uniformly provided to customers including referring facilities, hospital staff and patients in the inpatient, ambulatory, and community settings. The Assistant Nurse Manager supports the development, implementation, and evaluation of policies, programs and services consistent with the hospital’s mission and departmental/unit vision and philosophy. Theye provides direction and support to unit-based staff and collaborates with other service and department leaders toward attainment of short- and long-term goals and objectives.Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Full Time
11/6/2024
West Simsbury, CT 06092
(37.6 miles)
$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS! # POSITION SUMMARY: Provides clinical expertise, education, consultation, leadership and research to the organization in relation to patients and staff with wound, skin, ostomy and continence needs.# Serves as a resource to patients, staff, physicians and management.# Allocates available resources to promote efficient, effective and compassionate care related to wound, skin, ostomy and continence throughout the organization.# Facilitates the development of collegial relationships.# Visible, accessible and committed to communicating effectively with staff.# Promotes the profession of nursing and professional practice.# Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner.# Responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care of wounds, fistulae, pressure ulcers, skin breakdown, ostomy care and incontinence.# Reports to the manager of nursing education. # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing and hold and maintain a current Registered Nurse license in the State of Connecticut.# Certification in Wound, Ostomy and Continence Care/Enterostomal Therapy Nursing is required. Completion of accredited coursework in conservative sharp wound debridement and successful completion of 10 hours of supervision by a surgeon preferred. BSN in nursing required. MSN in Nursing preferred.# EXPERIENCE: Must have two to three (2 - 3) years or more of progressive experience in clinical practice in the medical/surgical area.# COMPETENCIES: Must be able to communicate effectively communicate in English, both verbally and in writing and possess basic computer skills.# ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILIITIES: 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 related to wound/skin and ostomy/continence needs including the psychosocial, physical, educational and cultural aspects. Assesses and re-assesses pain.# Utilizes appropriate pain management tools and techniques.# Educates the patient and family regarding pain management.# Documentation includes the location, nature and intensity of pain, methods of relief used previously, and plan for on-going pain management. Is knowledgeable of the anatomy and physiology and disorders of the gastrointestinal, genitourinary and dermal systems. Demonstrates thorough knowledge of wound staging and prevention of pressure ulcers. Knowledgeable of surgical procedures and postoperative course for patients undergoing bowel surgery as related to ostomy and continence. Develops and revises individualized plans of care as indicated by assessment and patient response to treatment.## Evaluates overall plan as needed for effectiveness.# Involves the patient and family in the formulation of goals. Provides direct care to patients with wounds, ostomies, drainage tubes and incontinence in a timely manner and recommends products and treatments that are appropriate, based on patient assessment and standards of care.# Revises care plan according to the patient#s response to treatment. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and privacy and promotes positive patient outcomes. Documents wound/skin and ostomy/ continence issues according to the nursing process and responses to care in a timely manner utilizing the appropriate tools. Maintains current knowledge of community resources to provide skilled care, products, support and education for patients and families and promotes smooth transition along the care continuum. Provides patients/families with information needed for independent care or arranges for education to continue post discharge.# Provides pre and post-operative assessments and education. Assists physicians and nursing staff in maintaining current knowledge and competence in the areas of stoma care, wound management, skin and incontinence care and management of fistulae in orientation, individually or in educational sessions/programs on an ongoing basis. Practices autonomously, consistent with evidence-based standards.# Pursues personal and professional growth and development.# Serves as a professional role model and mentor. Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations.# Utilizes critical thinking skills and sound judgment in priority setting and delegation. Is fiscally responsible in selection and use of products and resources and promotes cost-saving or revenue generation for the organization. Is knowledgeable about state and joint commission regulations related to wound and skin care and enforces these regulations throughout the organization. Collects and analyzes data related to wound /skin and ostomy to measure progress and quality of care. Organizes and coordinates a wound and skin resource liaison team that is responsible for wound and skin expertise on each particular unit and acts as a resource to staff on wound and skin issues throughout the organization.# Resource team can also assist with data collection and quality improvement related to wound and skin. Organizes, implements and evaluates wound and skin rounds on all units in both hospitals on a regular basis either independently or with the resource team members on each unit. #HPECHN#
Full Time
10/15/2024
Bristol, CT 06010
(43.9 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 36 Job Shift: Shift 3 Shift Details: Critical Care Nurse Hospital of Central CT 36 Hour Every Other weekend, Night position 2 yr nursing experience required GNR considered Start here at Hartford Healthcare and work where every moment matters! The Hospital of Central CT doesn’t just take great care of our patients; we take great care of our Registered Nurses too! Our benefit options at Hartford Healthcare are designed so you can care for yourself and your family, just as you care for others when you are here. What our nurses love about Hartford Healthcare: • Automatic enrollment into the Nurse Residency Program for all graduate RNs with less than one year of experience. • Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250.00 after six months of employment and up to 40% tuition discounts with partnering institutions for colleague AND dependents • Loan forgiveness for qualifying existing student loans • Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health • Paid time off and health insurance packages • Free parking on-site • Discounts on services, products and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more! At Hartford healthcare, we are focused on supporting our colleagues. Our Registered Nurses have the opportunity to practice at the top of their license using research, innovation and evidence-based practices. We offer our Graduate Registered Nurses clinical instruction and additional learning opportunities as they complete the Nurse Residency program. The Hospital of Central Connecticut is an acute-care community teaching hospital, we provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in general medicine and surgery, as well as a wide variety of specialties. Staffed by our talented team of leading professionals, The Hospital of Central Connecticut provides a wide array of services throughout the region, caring for patients from birth through the end of life. The Critical Care Unit at the Hospital of Central Connecticut is a 24-bed unit, all comprised of private rooms. The staff includes Registered Nurses, Nurse Assistants, Administrative Support Staff, with attending Physicians and Mid-level providers available 24-7. Our unit is equipped with the highest levels of technology including Electronic Patient Records. Our staff works in collaborative environments with strong interdisciplinary teams in a patient centered care model in a richly diverse work space.Our Nurses work in collaborative environments with strong interdisciplinary teams, focused on a patient centered care model in a richly diverse work space. Under the direction and general supervision of the Nurse Manager, the registered nurse utilizes evidence based practices in accordance with the State Nurse Practice Act, policies and procedures of the hospital and as directed by the medical staff. The registered nurse who through knowledge and ability, uses the nursing process to develop a plan of care which includes standards of practice to meet the physical, emotional spiritual, cultural and educational needs of the patient and family. Qualifications ·RN with current Connecticut license required·BSN preferred·Experience in applicable specialty preferred·New graduates to work under supervision per State guidelines The Hospital of Central CT is part of Hartford HealthCare, a system that includes 7 acute care hospitals, a comprehensive Behavioral Health Network, Home Care services, Senior Services, and an extensive Medical Group network. Hartford HealthCare’s unified culture enhances access, affordability, equity and excellence. Its care-delivery system of over 37,000 employees in more than 500 locations serving 185 towns across Connecticut offers unparalleled expertise-touching more than 23,000 lives every single day. Here you’ll learn, grow, and contribute to healing and health as part of one of Connecticut’s premier health systems. No matter where you work in the Hartford HealthCare system, you're connected to the team that's redefining care. Start here, where every moment matters.
Full Time
11/6/2024
Albany, NY 12237
(39.7 miles)
Job SummaryThe Care Manager is responsible for completing a comprehensive assessment to determine the correct services and benefits based on medical necessity for an enrollee. Provides plan education, transition of enrollees to clinical services based on Department of Health (DOH) guidelines. Care management providing advocacy, coordination and oversight of all healthcare services for an enrollee striving to deliver the best care at the right time and in the most-cost effective while meeting quality outcome standards for the enrollee case load assigned. Complies with all state and federal regulations including Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).Core Job ResponsibilitiesIdentifies and coordinates enrollee services as provided by the plan and services that are not a benefit of the plan (Medicare Services).Completes comprehensive assessment using the DOH approved tool to determine eligibility of medically necessary services.Educates and completes with enrollee all necessary consents and documentation.Initiates and carries out continuous assessment of physical, emotional, social, cultural, economic, and environmental needs of the enrollee and coordinates services for needs as determined.Observes the enrollee for changes in condition and follows up with appropriate services or providers to attempt to prevent disease exacerbations.Develops, monitors and revises a Plan of Care with the enrollee or enrollee’s designee that has problem, enrollee centered goals and interventions.Implements orders for Durable Medical Equipment items and treatments as prescribed by the physician, submitting and maintaining appropriate medical orders and documentation.Completes documentation per company standards/policy utilizing an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system.Participates in Marketing Activities as requested by Executive Director or Designee.Accepts assignments and performs duties within their nursing scope of practice, seeking and obtaining sufficient information/education necessary to function effectively in the managed long term care setting.Participates in departmental and organizational committees and meetings as applicable.Participates in the orientation of new staff, mentors peers, and promotes collaborative teamwork.Performs all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act and in accordance with the basic principles of professional nursing.Maintains a working knowledge of, and adheres to applicable federal/state regulations including, but not limited to, patient confidentiality, release of information, and HIPAA.Performs other related duties as requested by the Executive Director or Clinical Services Manager.Clarifies issues and actively addresses concerns in a timely manner.Ability to manage conflict, stress, and multiple simultaneous work demands in an effective, professional manner.Ability and willingness to self-motivate, prioritize, and be willing to change processes to improve effectiveness efficiency. Adapts to changing enrollee or organizational priorities.Ability to make independent decisions in accordance with established policies and procedures.Performs related duties as assigned.Education/Experience RequirementsREQUIRED: Computer literacy, including but not limited to data entry, retrieval, and report generation.Excellent written, verbal and listening communication skills.Strong organizational and time management skills.Ability to work with patients/families of all ages and in a variety of settings, including inpatient facility and patients’ homes presenting diverse physical conditions and social/cultural environments.Ability to drive to and from a variety of settings in varying weather conditions.PREFERRED:1-2 years in community based care or health care area that cares for the community population.Licensure/Certification RequirementsREQUIRED: Licensed and currently registered to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse or BSN in New York State, with preferred 1-2 years in community based care or health care area that cares for the community population.Valid New York State driver’s license and personal vehicle.Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.DisclaimerQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.Job DetailsReq Id 91922Department CARE MANAGEMENT SERVICESShift DaysShift Hours Worked 7.50FTE 0.94Work Schedule SALARIED GENERALEmployee Status A1 - Full-TimeUnion 2019 - CMNAPay Range $30.00 - $ 38.92 Per Hour
Full Time
10/24/2024
Copake, NY 12516
(8.7 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 at our Salt Point, NY location, someone who is 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. Hybrid.Full benefits package W2: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave.Full-time 30-hours plus.Unlimited membership for continuing Educationand Malpractice.Collegial work environment. Newly designed and modern offices. Full administrative support. Latest in digital technology. Strong work/life balance.Above market compensationCompensation range $69,000 to $110,000LCSW, LMHC, LMFTLicensed 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.LCSW, LMHC, LMFTHybrid system.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
10/27/2024
Sharon, CT 06069
(22.9 miles)
Job DescriptionNomad Health seeks an experienced Step-Down registered nurse for a travel assignment in CT.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a Step-Down travel nurse. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSMinimum one year of RN experienceOne yearStep-Down experience within the last two years as an RNHave an active RN license or be willing to obtain a Registered Nurse license in CTRN degree from an accredited registered nurse programBLS and all relevant Step-Down/department-specific certifications requiredRegister for a Nomad Health account to view full job details and applyNOMAD BENEFITSMajor medical and dental plans available on your first day of work401(k) with employer matching availableReimbursement for travel to your assignmentHousing stipendWeekly deposits direct to your bank accountWe work with thousands of travel nurses all over the country, in a wide variety of specialties and disciplines. To apply as a travel RN with us, you must have an active Professional Registered Nursing License or be willing to obtain one in the state you’re applying to, evidence of a minimum of one year RN work experience, and evidence of at least one year of Step-Down experience within the last two years. In addition, you must have a Bachelor’s or Associate degree in nursing from an accredited registered nursing program, as well as a Basic Life Support (BLS) and all other relevant specialty/department certifications.At Nomad, we want to give you the tools you need to succeed. Our Nomad Navigators are passionate about helping you get to the bedside as quickly and efficiently as possible. They can help you with your application, credentialing, and finding housing. Our Navigators have experience working with travel nurses and can even help with on-the-job concerns if any arise while on assignment, and can provide clinician-to-clinician support.In addition to real hands-on support, we have a benefits package that was explicitly built for traveling clinicians and includes a housing stipend, partial travel reimbursement, and major medical and dental plans available on your first day of work. We also have a 401(k) program with employer matching options, a user-friendly digital timekeeping process, and weekly direct deposits.With your Nomad Health account, you get access to our unique digital platform; a platform built to help you land your perfect assignment. Move your travel healthcare career forward and find your next job today.We are seeking experienced RNs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: Medical Surgical NurseEmergency Room NurseStep-Down NurseTelemetry NurseICU NurseOperating Room NurseLabor and Delivery NurseCath Lab NursePsychiatric NurseAnd more travel RN jobs!
Full Time
10/17/2024
Spencertown, NY 12165
(9.4 miles)
Spencertown, NY, United StatesDepartment/Unit:Inpatient Rehab - E8Work Shift:Day (United States of America)The Case Manager is accountable to facilitate the interdisciplinary team to plan, coordinate, implement and evaluate patient care for assigned service line across the continuum of care. The Case Manager works proactively with the Quality Improvement Teams, patient care standards, and utilization management to coordinate the appropriate use of resources to achieve maximum clinical and financial outcomes. The Case Manager participates in maintaining quality care and performance improvement through leadership, problem solving, decision making, and outcome measurement. The Case Manager functions as a resource for the health care team, community, patient/significant others/family and payers by functioning as a clinician, consultant, advocate and educator for assigned service.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesAssists the admission MD and or designated physician and the interdisciplinary teams in assuring coordination of care across the continuum of care in the hospital pre and post-op.Proactively monitor patients' clinical process through /patient care standards and evidence-based guidelines to ensure timely, appropriate interventions that achieve optimal patient outcomes within appropriate LOS and financial constraints.Provides collaborative care management with the primary nurse in assessing for discharge planning needs, coordinating appropriate resources and evaluating effectiveness of the discharge plan. The discharge planning process needs to begin on admission.Collaborates with the health care team and appropriate department in the management of care across the continuum of care, including pre-admission, discharge, post-discharge, planning length of stay, and utilization of resources.Utilizes own special body of knowledge and evidence-based guidelines to provide leadership and guidance to the health care team in formulating an individualized multidisciplinary plan of care to include: pre-hospitalization, acute hospital care, discharge education, transition to home and use of community resources.Facilitates and participates in health care team care conference for patients with complex problems.Facilitates patient and family education and the discharge process to promote continuity of care and optimal patient outcomes.Demonstrates experience in the referral process and use of community resources.Reviews data from admission screening to clarify admission diagnosis, establish appropriate length of stay, and identify any potential outliers and determine appropriateness of admission based on institutional standards and evidence-based guidelines.Contacts payer source to confirm/negotiate benefits and provide concurrent reviews.Identifies capitated patients to determine appropriate utilization of series and coordinates post hospital care using defined standards.Identifies high-risk patients based on clinical and financial criteria for collaboration with patient financial services to problem-solve available resources.Ensures that appropriate medical/legal documentation is contained in patient's records.Complies with regulations established by third party payers including but not limited to notices of non- coverage reinstatement and continued stay.Collaborates with the health care team in implementing strategies to reduce length of stay/resource consumption to optimize patient health status for an assigned service patient.Assesses educational needs and provides learning opportunities for health care professionals relevant to particular cases and selected patient care groups.Collaborates with case management leadership to compile and report aggregate variances and data for specific patient care services.Communicates and analyzes aggregate variances with members of the health care team and develops strategies for variance reduction.QualificationsBachelor's Degree - required Master's Degree - preferred 1-3 years of clinical experience in an assigned service - required Recent experience in case management, utilization management and/or discharge planning/home care in a high volume, acute care hospital - preferred Demonstrates effective communication, facilitation, and organizational skills. Assertive and creative in problem solving, critical thinking skills, systems planning and patient care management. Self-directed with the ability to adapt in a changing environment. Basic knowledge of computer systems with skills applicable to utilization review process. RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure Upon Hire - required Certified Case Manager and PRI Upon Hire - preferred Physical DemandsStanding - Constantly Walking - Constantly Sitting - Rarely Lifting - Frequently Carrying - Frequently Pushing - Occasionally Pulling - Occasionally Climbing - Occasionally Balancing - Occasionally Stooping - Frequently Kneeling - Frequently Crouching - Frequently Crawling - Occasionally Reaching - Frequently Handling - Frequently Grasping - Frequently Feeling - Constantly Talking - Constantly Hearing - Constantly Repetitive Motions - Constantly Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!Albany Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Medical Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
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