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Full Time
12/18/2024
Avon, CT 06001
(35.5 miles)
$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS # SHIFT TIME:#11:00pm-7:30am # What we offer: We are willing to train new graduates!#All new grads must pass NCLEX within 90 days of their graduation date. We offer a 1-year new grad program to partner with our Nursing Education team. Paid Leave#days based off budgeted hours, and 3 floating holidays. 401K with a 2% match is offered to RNs that are part of our union positions. Annual BSN Bonus, Certification bonuses, and Career Ladders with monetary rewards are offered. # POSITION SUMMARY: Utilizing the nursing process, provides high quality direct and indirect patient#centered care.# Coordinates patient care by working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team, patients and families.# Communicates, as appropriate, the patient#s clinical condition, responding quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.# Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the patient population served.# Promotes the profession of nursing and professional practice through collegial support and interactions. # # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing. Current licensure in the state of Connecticut. Must have certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support upon hire or receive certification within the new employee introductory orientation period and maintain clinical competency during employment with ECHN in this role.## COMPETENCIES: Able to communicate effectively in English # both verbally and in writing. Possesses basic computer skills.# ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job.# They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position.# These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. # ######### Job-Specific Competency Performs population-specific comprehensive assessments and re-assessments of the medical and surgical patient#s condition and care needs including the psychosocial, physical, educational and cultural aspects. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span, including pediatric, adult and geriatric population, and the skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care to patients served. Able to interpret data about the patient status in order to identify each patient#s age-specific needs and provide care needed by the patient group. Assesses and reassesses pain.# Utilizes appropriate pain management tools and techniques.# Educates the patient and family regarding pain management.# Documentation reflects assessments, interventions and evaluation of effectiveness. Develops and revises individualized plans of care as indicated by assessment and patient response to treatment.# #Evaluates overall plan daily for effectiveness.# Involves the patient and family in the formulation of goals. Follows the five (5) medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors. Demonstrates knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and promotes positive patient outcomes. Documents the nursing process and responses to care in a timely manner utilizing the appropriate tools. Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations.# Utilizes critical thinking skills and sound judgment in priority setting and delegation. Formulates and implements a teaching plan for patients and families based upon identified learning needs. Evaluates effectiveness of learning. Demonstrates autonomous practice, consistent with evidence-based standards.# Pursues personal and professional growth and development.# Serves as a professional role model and mentor. Provides an accurate and pertinent report of the patient#s condition for safe transfer of care. Ensures continuous monitoring for patients on remote telemetry. Provides immediate assessment and intervention as indicated/directed by staff monitoring telemetry as related to monitor findings.
Full Time
1/1/2025
Southbury, CT 06488
(27.4 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 2 Shift Details: Mid shift-requires flexibility in work hours depending on surge/volume Every other weekend support Work whereevery momentmatters. Every day, 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals New England. We are a Level 1 Trauma Center that provides cutting edge treatment to its patients. This is made possible by being home to the largest robotic surgery center in the Northeast and the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of the most-advanced medical simulation training centers in the world. When hospitals cannot provide the advanced care, expertise and new treatment options their patients require, they turn to us. Job Summary: The Assistant Nurse Manager for the Operating Room is responsible for supporting the Nurse Manager in overseeing the daily operations and staff of the OR. This role includes ensuring high standards of patient care, coordinating surgical services, and managing staff performance and development. The Assistant Nurse Manager plays a crucial role in maintaining a safe, efficient, and effective environment for both patients and staff. Key Responsibilities: 1. Operational Management: a. Assist in the overall management and coordination of the OR, including staffing, scheduling, and resource allocation. b. Ensure compliance with hospital policies, procedures and regulatory standards. c. Oversee the maintenance of equipment and supplies, ensuring readiness for surgical procedures d. Participate and 2. Patient Care: a. Monitor and ensure high-quality patient care and safety in the OR. b. Address patient and family concerns, providing exceptional customer service. c. Collaborate with surgical teams to optimize patient outcomes and enhance the patient experience. 3. Staff Supervision and Development: a. Assist in recruiting, training, and evaluating OR staff both Nurses and CSTs. b. Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to nursing staff, promoting professional development and a positive work environment. c. Conduct performance evaluations and support continuous improvement initiatives. 4. Quality Improvement: a. Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement activities. b. Analyze and address areas for improvement in patient care and OR processes. c. Implement best practices and evidence-based protocols to enhance OR efficiency and patient safety. 5. Collaboration and Communication: a. Foster effective communication and collaboration among surgical teams, nursing staff, and other departments. b. Attend and contribute to OR and hospital-wide meetings and committees. c. Serve as a liaison between nursing staff and management, ensuring clear and consistent communication. 6. Support: a. Rotating with the Nurse Manager, be available for on-call support as needed to address urgent issues and maintain seamless OR operations in a Level 1 Trauma Center 7. Metrics: a. Participate in the development and monitoring of departmental and organizational metrics. b. Ensure alignment with hospital-wide goals and initiatives to drive overall quality and efficiency.Qualifications Bachelors Degree and/or appropriate certification required.Specific work experience may be necessary.Minimum two years relevant clinical experience required. Experience leading employees, preferred.Strong communications skills required - both written and verbal. We take great care of careers.With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment. As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
Full Time
12/13/2024
Poughkeepsie, NY 12600
(19.5 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 ResponsibilitiesA Nurse Educator is a highly experienced, registered nurse who uses their knowledge, skills and expertise to provide clinical education and professional development to nursing staff.Plans, 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.Investigate concerns of nursing practice and keeps current in the latest research in area of expertise.Creates an environment that optimizes patient safety and the quality of care being delivered to our patients. Provides clear and constructive feedback to educate in an effective manner. Works a minimum of one 8 hour shift per month as a direct care RN on an assigned floor as appropriate to ensure they keep current with patient care techniques and to help create a sense of teamwork, transparency and understanding of what the direct patient care nurse jobs entail.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. 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: Graduate of an accredited school of NursingMinimum 2 years in area of specialty.PREFERRED:BSN or MSN.Licensure/Certification RequirementsREQUIRED: Current and unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse in NY State.PREFERRED:AHA BLS and/or ACLS Instructor certification.Certification in area of specialty.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 93133Department NURS MED/SURG 6THShift DaysShift Hours Worked 8.50FTE 1Work Schedule SALARIED GENERALEmployee Status A1 - Full-TimeUnion Non-UnionPay Range $75k - $100k/Annually
Full Time
1/8/2025
Poughkeepsie, NY 12600
(19.5 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 92673Department OPERATING ROOMShift VariableShift Hours Worked 8.00FTE 0.2Work Schedule NYSNA - 7.5 HREmployee Status A7 - OccasionalUnion 2004 - NYSNAPay Range $ 34.83 - $ 49.92 Per Hour
Full Time
1/1/2025
West Hartford, CT 06107
(41.2 miles)
Full Time
12/25/2024
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(19.8 miles)
-: A Great Place to WorkThe Pines at Poughkeepsie is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and the families that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. And if you desire, you will experience real career growth where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated. We invite you to join our team! -: *$5,000 sign-on bonus for full-time* *Tuition Reimbursement Program* *Weekly Pay!*What You'll Do:As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the well-being and comfort of our residents. You will provide direct nursing care, administer medications, collaborate with healthcare professionals, and oversee the implementation of care plans.Key Responsibilities:Administering medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providersMonitoring and recording patient vital signs and medical informationCollaborating with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement care plansProviding wound care and other nursing interventions as neededSupervising and supporting Certified Nurse Assistants (CNAs) in delivering careEnsuring compliance with all regulatory standards and protocolsIf you are a compassionate and skilled healthcare professional looking to make a significant impact on the lives of others in an environment where compassion, care and expertise come together, we invite you to join our team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)! -: What We OfferAs an affiliate of National Health Care, our Poughkeepsie team enjoys:Competitive compensation and benefits packageComprehensive training and mentorshipOpportunities for professional growth and developmentSupportive and collaborative work environmentThe chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents Rate of Pay: USD $28.84 - USD $33.84 /Hr. -: What You'll Bring:Qualifications of an Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) include:Valid New York LPN license (LPN)Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient careInterest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with bothStrong clinical skills including the administration of medicationsExcellent communication and interpersonal abilitiesAbility to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment -: We Hire for Heart!National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National’s centers are unique but share common values:Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence. Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care including several named “Best Of” by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.
Full Time
12/25/2024
Poughkeepsie, NY 12600
(19.5 miles)
JOB DESCRIPTIONNomad Health seeks an experienced Cath Lab Tech radiology tech for a travel assignment in NY.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a travel radiologic technologist. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSAt least one year of total experience as a radiology tech (some jobs may require more experience)An active individual state license and/or certification to practice as a rad techAn active credential issued by ARRTRegister 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 accountTravel radiology technologists use x-ray, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and/or fluoroscopy to help diagnose and visualize different maladies. Some on-the-job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: providing individualized, non-judgemental, non-discriminatory care to all patients, families, and staff, monitoring patient condition and assessing needs, and communicating and documenting all required details as per facility charting protocol.To apply for a travel radiology technologist or x-ray technician job with Nomad Health, you must have an active ARRT certification, evidence of at least one year of Cath Lab Tech experience as a rad tech, and evidence of at least one year of experience within your speciality/modality within the last three years. You must have also graduated from an accredited school within your discipline, and score at least 80% on all Nomad competency assessments. We have a number of jobs to support different types of ARRT-issued certifications, including nuclear med techs, radiation therapists, and more.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 rad 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 rad techs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: Cath Lab TechMRICT ScanDEXA ScanInterventional RadiologyFluoroscopy
Full Time
1/1/2025
Danbury, CT 06810
(27.8 miles)
Overview: Must be a licensed and or a registered therapist to be considered.** EXCLUSIVE NEW JOB OPPORTUNITY!!*****Highly competitive rates and benefits package! ***Do you know a therapist who's a perfect fit for our team EARN UP TO $1,000 by referring a clinician to the Enhance family of brands! Make a difference and get rewarded for it!https://enhancetherapies.com/refer-a-friend/ About Us: Tender Touch Rehabis part of Enhance Therapies, a family of therapy companies with more than 30 years of industry leading experience. With over 7,000 therapists in 28 states and growing, we provide quality rehabilitation services to homecare, sub-acute, long-term care, outpatient, hospital, and assisted living facilities throughout the nation.Tender Touch Rehabis hiring! We are looking for a passionate full-time Physical Therapist Assistant to join our growing team. In the same way that you are committed to quality work, we are equally dedicated to helping you grow and succeed with us.At Tender Touch you will enjoy:Unparalleled schedule flexibility and supportive company cultureHealthcare benefits packageDynamic company partnerships to ensure career stability401K Plan with company matchOnline CEU CreditsPromotion / Advancement / Transfer OpportunitiesReferral bonus program eligibilityEmployee Assistance ProgramStudent mentor programWe offer additional benefits and perks, please reach out todayWe hire candidates who need H1B Sponsorship to include those on student Visa’s, H1B transfer and new H1B filing. Contact us today to learn about our amazing immigration program! Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited college with an A.S., in Physical Therapist Assistant that the APTA recognizes.PTA holds a current license and/or registration as a Physical Therapist Assistant in-state as applicable.Responsibilities:Physical Therapist Assistant provides comprehensive treatment to patients under the supervision of a PT according to state practice guidelines.Assist PT in identifying appropriate patients and referring them to rehab accordingly.Document patient’s progress on weekly progress note in an accurate and timely fashion, and obtain the co-signature of the PT.Ensure MD orders are obtained for treatments, recertifications and discharges.Physical Therapist Assistant completes all required documentation requirements as indicated and according to state guidelines.Related:Physical Therapist Assistant | PTA | APTA Pay Range: USD $32.00 - USD $36.00 /Hr.
Full Time
12/19/2024
Coxsackie, NY 12051
(41.7 miles)
Coxsackie, NY, United StatesDepartment/Unit:EmUrgent Care - SchenectadyWork Shift:Per Diem (United States of America)Salary range: $65/hr. Welcome to Albany Medical Center, providing excellent care to our community each day. We have an exciting opportunity for physician assistants and/or nurse practitioners to join our team. An ideal candidate must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, both independently and on a team. This is a per diem position with a minimum requirement of 18 hours per month. Our per diem staff can work at any of our 10 locations.Primary Job Responsibilities:Conduct patient assessments and complete physical examinationsCollect clinical data such as vitals, specimens, point of care testingConduct occupational medicine assessmentsComplete accurate patient codingMaintain accurate and detailed patient medical reportsServe as the on-site leader for clinical staffRequirements:Registered Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner with valid New York license and registrationValid and current DEA certificationEducation Requirements:Graduate of an approved Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner ProgramNCCPA RegistrationApplicable state licensure as a Physician Assistant or Nurse PractitionerExperience:Minimum 2 years’ experience in an Emergency Room or Urgent Care setting; critical care experience preferred.Well-developed interpersonal skills and critical judgment.Able to respond to emergencies in a calm, reasoned manner.Use of the scientific process and national standards of care as a framework for managing patient care.Able to quickly master all aspects of a computerized medical recordkeeping and billing system.Must project a professional image and earn the confidence of others. Must have excellent verbal and written skills and have experience in and a desire to deal professionally with the public. Good interpersonal and relationship-building skills are required.Must be HIPAA compliant at all times.Competitive Benefits and Perks:Paid hands-on trainingOpportunities for growth within the Albany Medical Center familyLocated on main public transportation linesOccurrence Based Malpractice InsuranceAbout Albany MedBest of the Capital RegionAlbany Med is at its best when our community needs us most. We’ve been voted Best Hospital in the Times Union’s annual readers’ poll for two consecutive years. For more information about Albany Med, visit our website at amc.edu and interact with us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.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
12/21/2024
Watertown, CT 06704
(30.4 miles)
Overview: At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school.With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most.Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you.Why Powerback Benefits: We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time and Part-Time team members.Support for New Grads & Clinical Fellows: Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field.Continuing Education: Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge.H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance: We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role.Perks at Powerback: Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program. Responsibilities: The Speech Language Pathologist will primarily provide outpatient rehabilitation services in an in-home setting for the older adult population. The in-home setting could be a patient's private residence or in a patient's room in an assisted living facility, or in an independent living facility. Powerback Rehabilitation To You allows the Speech Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat in the most functional environment which is the patient's home. The Speech Language Pathologist organizes and provides speech-language services for the agency to facilitate rehabilitation. They direct patient participation in selected tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance performance. Also, the Speech Language Pathologist facilitates the learning of those skills and functions essential for communication and swallowing, to diminish or remediate disorders or deficits. They direct activities to promote and maintain health, within the scope of practice and consistent with the Code of Ethics of the profession. This position provides a flexible schedule and work environment in various settings.1. As necessary or applicable, supervision of CFYs temporary licensees, students and support personnel in accordance with state licensure requirements and professional standards.2. Responsible for adherence to department and patient treatment schedule, timely clinical and billing documentation requirements as well as work related meetings.3. Attends and contributes to patient care, staffing conferences and other related meetings.4. Makes referrals to other disciplines, agencies in order to address the comprehensive needs of the patient.5. Consults with other members of the rehabilitation team and the physician to select the most appropriate therapeutic regimen consistent with the needs and capabilities of each patient.6. Adapts program and/or plan of care according to the needs of the individual patient.7. Promotes a safe environment and enforces the elimination of fire and safety hazards.8. Orders supplies and equipment as necessary.9. Cleans, maintains, identifies, and reports the need for repair of equipment, as necessary. 10. Puts Patient Service first, ensuring that residents and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individual's needs and rights.11. Screens, examines and evaluates patients, including history, systems review, and application of appropriate tests and measures, synthesis information and interprets examination findings in order to establish a diagnosis, identify impairments, determine the predicted level of improvement and the time required to achieve it, identify precautions/contraindications and design and plan of care. Develops appropriate treatment goals and methods in collaboration with the patient and caregivers, implements the speech language pathology treatment plan, and completes all related documentation and record keeping regarding these services. Services include but are not limited to application of therapeutic techniques in areas such as:* cognitive-communication* speech intelligibility* oral motor skills* swallowing disorders/dysphagia* perceptual abilities* orientation* memory* pragmatics* psychosocial expression* functional communication* case management skills in the home and community12. Coordinates the acquisition of adaptive communication devices and instructs patients in their use.13. Facilitates identification of hearing deficits and appropriately refers for assessment, diagnosis rehabilitation and/or personal amplification.14. Selects appropriate activities suited to the individual's physical and mental capacity, intelligence level and interest.15. Instructs patients in the skills and techniques required for participation in therapeutic activities, and evaluates patient progress, attitudes and behavior as related to rehabilitative potential.16. Performs routine reexamination as needed/required to modify/progress plan of treatment.17. Coordinates care in the home and community with other members of the interdisciplinary team in collaboration with the referring physician.18. Performs other related duties as required. Qualifications: * Must have a valid Speech Language Pathologist license in the state(s) of practice, or proof of license eligibility.* Must possess or be eligible for a Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) or be eligible to participate as an ASHA Clinical Fellow.* Must have a valid driver's license or reliable, independent transportation to and from the patients' residence.
Full Time
12/18/2024
Avon, CT 06001
(35.5 miles)
$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS # SHIFT TIME:#11:00pm-7:30am # What we offer: We are willing to train new graduates!#All new grads must pass NCLEX within 90 days of their graduation date. We offer a 1-year new grad program to partner with our Nursing Education team. Paid Leave#days based off budgeted hours, and 3 floating holidays. 401K with a 2% match is offered to RNs that are part of our union positions. Annual BSN Bonus, Certification bonuses, and Career Ladders with monetary rewards are offered. # POSITION SUMMARY: Utilizing the nursing process, provides high quality direct and indirect patient#centered care.# Coordinates patient care by working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team, patients and families.# Communicates, as appropriate, the patient#s clinical condition, responding quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.# Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the patient population served.# Promotes the profession of nursing and professional practice through collegial support and interactions. # # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing. Current licensure in the state of Connecticut. Must have certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support upon hire or receive certification within the new employee introductory orientation period and maintain clinical competency during employment with ECHN in this role.## COMPETENCIES: Able to communicate effectively in English # both verbally and in writing. Possesses basic computer skills.# ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job.# They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position.# These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. # ######### Job-Specific Competency Performs population-specific comprehensive assessments and re-assessments of the medical and surgical patient#s condition and care needs including the psychosocial, physical, educational and cultural aspects. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span, including pediatric, adult and geriatric population, and the skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care to patients served. Able to interpret data about the patient status in order to identify each patient#s age-specific needs and provide care needed by the patient group. Assesses and reassesses pain.# Utilizes appropriate pain management tools and techniques.# Educates the patient and family regarding pain management.# Documentation reflects assessments, interventions and evaluation of effectiveness. Develops and revises individualized plans of care as indicated by assessment and patient response to treatment.# #Evaluates overall plan daily for effectiveness.# Involves the patient and family in the formulation of goals. Follows the five (5) medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors. Demonstrates knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and promotes positive patient outcomes. Documents the nursing process and responses to care in a timely manner utilizing the appropriate tools. Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations.# Utilizes critical thinking skills and sound judgment in priority setting and delegation. Formulates and implements a teaching plan for patients and families based upon identified learning needs. Evaluates effectiveness of learning. Demonstrates autonomous practice, consistent with evidence-based standards.# Pursues personal and professional growth and development.# Serves as a professional role model and mentor. Provides an accurate and pertinent report of the patient#s condition for safe transfer of care. Ensures continuous monitoring for patients on remote telemetry. Provides immediate assessment and intervention as indicated/directed by staff monitoring telemetry as related to monitor findings.
Full Time
1/2/2025
Southbury, CT 06488
(27.4 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 2 Shift Details: evening/night shift variable 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 Backus Hospital Emergency Department is a 42 bed unit which is responsible for treating a wide variety of patients in a fast-paced, ever evolving environment. As a Level III Trauma Center and Primary Stroke Center, the unit includes some of the latest technologies, including EPIC EMR, Teleneurology, wireless medication scanning, among others. We also have a separate behavioral health area to ensure the safety of our patients and staff. Our department has a uniquely collaborative and supportive culture, where we promote professional growth for our team of high-achieving, energetic, and adaptable medical professionals. The Assistant Nurse Manager is recognized as the clinical expert in Patient Care Services and a leadership role model for Registered Nurses and all staff under their supervision. Directs the work in such a way to ensure the overall Patient Flow. This position will assign all patient care activities assuring that staff are qualified to care for assigned patients, support team members, and ensure quality and service excellence to our patients. They will also, facilitate challenging situations. The ASNM will appropriately assign the workload. Responsible for monitoring, maintaining and developing staff performance. Qualifications Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing required (a qualified candidate in the process of completing the education requirement will be considered)Minimum 2 years Emergency Room RN experience required.Charge or supervisory experience required.Currently certified in ACLS or completion within 3 month of employment. PALS required within 6 months of employment. TNCC and ENPC encouraged.Current Connecticut Registered Nurse license required prior to start dateWe 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
12/13/2024
Poughkeepsie, NY 12600
(19.5 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 93242Department [[department_obj]]Shift [[custShift]]Shift Hours Worked [[shift_hours_worked]]FTE [[FTE]]Work Schedule [[work_schedule]]Employee Status [[emp_status]]Union [[rec_union]]Pay Range $34.74-$48.57 Hourly
Full Time
1/3/2025
Poughkeepsie, NY 12600
(19.5 miles)
Job SummaryProvides assessment and reassessment of occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses. Develops and coordinates employee health education and wellness programs for the Hospital. Participates in performance improvement activities.Core Job ResponsibilitiesDetermines real and potential health problems and hazards within the work environment that influence the health and safety of workers.Collaborates with management and other members of the occupational health team to formulate appropriate responses to identified problems.Utilizes outside resources when they are not available within the organization.Promotes professional rapport with employees.Assist with monitoring of incident reports involving employees.Provides health counseling to employees.May need to schedule pre-employment physical examinations and routine annual health screening for employees, students and “special program workers”Maintains precise records of each employee’s health history, results of annual screening, lost work time due to illness or injury, physician permission for employees to return to work, etc.Provides nursing care to employees (blood pressure testing, Mantoux tests, assessment of employees becoming ill or injured at work, referral of employees to physician or health department, etc.)Contacts employees absent from work due to health reasons, to ascertain nature and expected duration of condition. Notifies appropriate departments of extended health related absenteeism in order for disability and FMLA benefits to be requested. Notifies appropriate department of employee’s return to work.Monitor employee absences related to infection. Serves on Infection Prevention Committee and others as needed.Performs HIV test counseling as needed for employees.Assists with the Respiratory Protection Program and “Fit Testing”of employees.Assists with Worker’s Compensation case management processes and OSHA-300 reporting as directed by the Employee Health Office Director.Education/Experience RequirementsRequired:Graduation from an accredited Registered Nurse Program.Minimum three years’ experience in nursing (hospital, industrial, physician office, etc.)Licensure/Certification RequirementsRequired:Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in New York State.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 92847Department EMPLOYEE HEALTHShift DaysShift Hours Worked 8.50FTE 1Work Schedule HRLY NON-UNIONEmployee Status A1 - Full-TimeUnion Non-UnionPay Range $28 - $49 per hour
Full Time
1/1/2025
West Hartford, CT 06107
(41.2 miles)
Full Time
1/8/2025
Poughkeepsie, NY 12600
(19.5 miles)
JOB DESCRIPTIONNomad Health seeks an experienced Interventional Radiology radiology tech for a travel assignment in NY.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a travel radiologic technologist. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSAt least one year of total experience as a radiology tech (some jobs may require more experience)An active individual state license and/or certification to practice as a rad techAn active credential issued by ARRTRegister 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 accountTravel radiology technologists use x-ray, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and/or fluoroscopy to help diagnose and visualize different maladies. Some on-the-job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: providing individualized, non-judgemental, non-discriminatory care to all patients, families, and staff, monitoring patient condition and assessing needs, and communicating and documenting all required details as per facility charting protocol.To apply for a travel radiology technologist or x-ray technician job with Nomad Health, you must have an active ARRT certification, evidence of at least one year of Interventional Radiology experience as a rad tech, and evidence of at least one year of experience within your speciality/modality within the last three years. You must have also graduated from an accredited school within your discipline, and score at least 80% on all Nomad competency assessments. We have a number of jobs to support different types of ARRT-issued certifications, including nuclear med techs, radiation therapists, and more.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 rad 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 rad techs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: Cath Lab TechMRICT ScanDEXA ScanInterventional RadiologyFluoroscopy
Full Time
12/18/2024
Avon, CT 06001
(35.5 miles)
$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS! # SHIFT TIME: 7:00pm-7:30am# What we offer: We are willing to train new graduates!#All new grads must pass NCLEX within 90 days of their graduation date. We offer a 1-year new grad program to partner with our Nursing Education team. PL days based off budgeted hours, and 3 floating holidays 401K with a 2% match is offered to RNs that are part of our union positions Annual BSN Bonus, Certification bonuses and Career Ladders with monetary rewards # POSITION SUMMARY: Utilizing the nursing process, provides high quality direct and indirect patient #centered care.# Coordinates patient care by working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team.# Communicates, as appropriate, the patient#s clinical condition, responding quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.# Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the patient population served.# Promotes the profession of nursing and professional practice through collegial support and interactions. # # # # # # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing. Current licensure in the state of Connecticut. Must have certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support upon hire or receive certification within the new employee introductory orientation period and maintain clinical competency during employment with ECHN in this role.## COMPETENCIES: Able to communicate effectively in English # both verbally and in writing. Possesses basic computer skills.# ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job.# They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position.# These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. # ########### Job-Specific Competency 1.## Performs population specific comprehensive assessments and re-assessments of the medical and surgical patient#s condition and care needs including the psychosocial, physical, educational and cultural aspects. 2.## Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of development of the adult and geriatric population and the skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care to patients served. Able to interpret data about the patient status in order to identify each patient#s age-specific needs and provide care needed by the patient group. 3.## Assess and reassess pain.# Utilizes appropriate pain management tools and techniques.# Educates the patient and family regarding pain management.# Documentation reflects assessments, interventions and evaluation of effectiveness. 4.## Develops and revises individualized plans of care as indicated by assessment and patient response to treatment.## Evaluates overall plan daily for effectiveness.# Involves the patient and family in the formulation of goals. 5.## Follows the five (5) medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors. Demonstrates knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition. 6.## Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and promotes positive patient outcomes. 7.## Documents the nursing process and responses to care in a timely manner utilizing the appropriate tools. 8.## Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations.# Utilizes critical thinking skills and sound judgment in priority setting and delegation. 9.## Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning, family is included in teaching as appropriate. 10.# Demonstrates autonomous practice, consistent with evidence-based standards.# Pursues personal and professional growth and development.# Serves as a professional role model and mentor. 11.# Provides an accurate and pertinent report of the patient#s condition for safe transfer of care. 12.# Demonstrates knowledge of antineoplastic therapy; physical and psychological effects, side effects, risks and benefits. 13.# Demonstrates thorough knowledge of antineoplastic agents, method of administration, rate of delivery, drug properties and ability to handle agents safely. 14.# Ensures continuous monitoring for patients on remote telemetry. 15.# Provides immediate assessment and intervention as indicated/directed by staff monitoring telemetry as related to monitor findings. # # # # #MPECHN # #
Full Time
12/19/2024
West Hartford, CT 06110
(42.4 miles)
Overview: At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school.With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most.Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you.Why Powerback Benefits: We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time and Part-Time team members.Support for New Grads & Clinical Fellows: Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field.Continuing Education: Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge.H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance: We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role.Perks at Powerback: Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program. Responsibilities: Powerback is a new way of delivering recovery, rehabilitation, respiratory, and wellness services to patients across the nation. We deliver an empowered approach to achieving your full potential by providing integrated and individualized solutions. Our reimagined approach to rehabilitation connects directly to the patient experience, which is centered on transforming the road to recovery for everyone and helping patients get their power back. It's patient-centered care that provides a sustainable way of feeling better, moving better, breathing better, and living better.The Physical Therapist will primarily provide outpatient rehabilitation services in an in-home setting for the older adult population. The in-home setting could be a patient's private residence or in a patient's room in an independent living facility. Powerback Rehabilitation To You allows the Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat in the most functional environment which is the patient's home. The Physical Therapist assesses the need for, develops, and delivers physical therapy programs to facilitate rehabilitation. The Physical Therapist identifies the need for and makes referral(s) to other disciplines to address the comprehensive needs of patients. They implement individualized therapy programs designed to restore, reinforce, and enhance performance. In addition, the Physical Therapist instructs, educates and trains patients and caregivers in those skills and functions essential for promoting independence and productivity, in order to diminish or correct pathology. They direct activities to promote and maintain health. This position provides a flexible schedule and work environment in various settings.1. As necessary or applicable, supervision of Physical Therapy Assistants, temporary licensees, students and support personnel in accordance with state licensure requirements and professional standards.2. Responsible for adherence to department and patient treatment schedule, timely clinical and billing documentation requirements as well as work related meetings.3. Attends and contributes to patient care, staffing conferences and other related meetings.4. Makes referrals to other disciplines and agencies in order to address the comprehensive needs of the patient.5. Consults with other members of the rehabilitation team to select the most appropriate therapeutic regimen consistent with the needs and capabilities of each patient.6. Adapts program and/or plan of care according to the needs of the individual patient.7. Promotes a safe environment and enforces the elimination of fire and safety hazards.8. Orders supplies and equipment as necessary.9. Cleans, maintains, identifies, and reports the need for repair of equipment as necessary.10. Puts patient service first: ensures that patients and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals' needs and rights.11.Screens, examines and evaluates patients, including history, systems review, and application of appropriate tests and measures, synthesis information and interprets examination findings in order to establish a diagnosis, identify impairments, determine the predicted level of improvement and the time required to achieve it, identify precautions/contraindications and design and plan of care. Develops appropriate treatment goals and methods in collaboration with the patient and caregivers, implements the physical therapy treatment plan, and completes all related documentation and record keeping regarding these services. Services include but are not limited to application of therapeutic techniques in areas such as:* Therapeutic exercise including aerobic capacity conditioning, balance coordination, agility training, body mechanics and postural stabilization, flexibility exercises, gait and locomotion training, neuromotor development training, relaxation, strength, power, and endurance training* Functional training* Manual therapy* Airway clearance techniques* Integumentary repair and protection* Use of electrotherapeutic, physical agent and mechanical modalities* Health and Wellness* Education on Chronic Disease Management * Falls Assessment and Interventions to reduce fall risk* Case Management in the home and community12. Designs, fabricates, fits and/or applies adaptive devices, and trains patients in the use of adaptive devices included orthotics and prosthetics.13. Selects appropriate activities suited to the individual's physical and mental capacity, intelligence level and interest.14. Instructs patient in the skills and techniques required for participation in mobility activities and evaluates patient progress, attitudes, and behavior as related to rehabilitative potential.15. Performs routine reexamination as needed/required to modify/progress plan of treatment.16. Incorporates health and wellness programming into treatment plans for patients.17. Performs home and community mobility assessments and provides recommendations for safe mobility in the home and community space.18. Performs other related duties as required. Qualifications: 1. Must have a valid Physical Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or proof of license eligibility; and2. They must have a Master's degree in Physical Therapy; or3. They must have a Master's degree in a Physical Therapy related field in addition to a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy; or4. They must have a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy plus 5 years of progressively responsible PT experience.5. The qualifying Physical Therapy degree earned outside of the U.S. must be evaluated to be the U.S. equivalent to a degree in Physical Therapy.6. Must have a valid driver's license or reliable, independent transportation to and from the patients' residence.. Posted Salary Range: USD $62.00 - USD $62.00 /Hr.
Full Time
1/5/2025
Claverack, NY 12513
(31.1 miles)
Department/Unit:Emergency DepartmentWork Shift:Night (United States of America)The Clinical Nurse assesses, coordinates, plans, directs, implements and manages the needs of assigned patients throughout the episode of care with a focus on progress toward discharge, including during transitions within the acute care stay. The Clinical Nurse is responsible for the delivery and coordination of patient care provided by the caregiving team. 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.Hourly Range: $36.73 - $60.93Essential Duties & Responsibilities include but not limited to: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 BLS/ACLS/PALS/TNCCMinimum of 1-3 years of previous clinical nursing experience in an Emergency Department, preferably in a large academic, Level 1 Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke CenterAbility to improve job performance through continuing educationPossesses knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools and techniques and demonstrates ability to apply in support of departmental and patient care quality improvementAlbany Med offers a competitive salary and benefits package that includes:Excellent benefits including health/dental/visionEmployer-funded pension planPaid LeaveThe Emergency Department (ED) is a Level I Trauma Center and serves as a regional referral center for a wide variety of patients requiring acute care. Patients of all ages are seen 24 hours/day, 7 days/week.There is a total of 45 rooms in the ED, which includes 5 barco-lounger spaces for lower acuity patients. The Emergency Department is divided into five major zones: Major trauma and critical care, Resuscitation and minor care, Pediatrics, Acute care, and Rapid Care.There are two distinct waiting areas, one for pediatric patients and their families, and the other for all other visitors. There are 7 negative flow rooms, one of which is also an isolation room. Clinical and clerical workstations, nutrition areas, and supply and pharmaceutical dispensing machines are centrally located in each zone. A dedicated radiology suite, including 2 CTs, a Decontamination suite with a separate entrance, as well as a satellite lab are also located within the Emergency Department.Each ambulatory patient is initially evaluated at the triage. Patients arriving via EMS are directed to the appropriate patient care room by the flow facilitator during peak hours. Acute psychiatric services are referred to the Psychiatric Crisis Unit at the Capital District Psychiatric Center. Acute burn patients may be transferred to a regional burn center after stabilization.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
1/7/2025
Bristol, CT 06010
(32.7 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: ork whereevery momentmatters. Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. The Hospital of Central Connecticut is an acute-care community teaching hospital, we provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in general medicine and surgery, as well as a wide variety of specialties. Staffed by our talented team of leading professionals, The Hospital of Central Connecticut provides a wide array of services throughout the region, caring for patients from birth through the end of life. The Assistant Nurse Manager is recognized as the clinical expert and is a leadership role model for Registered Nurses and all staff under their supervision. The Assistant Nurse Manager directs the work to ensure the overall care of patients is managed in a safe and efficient manner. This leader will review the assignment of patient care activities assuring that staff is qualified to care for assigned patients. The Assistant Nurse Manager will support team members and ensure quality and service excellence to patients. They will also facilitate solutions for challenging patient care situations. The Assistant Nurse Manager will appropriately assign the workload and collaborate with manager to monitor and maintain staff performance.Qualifications BSN or related field- a qualified candidate in the process of completing the educational requirements will be considered.• Current CT RN license is required.• Charge nurse or supervisory experience required & 3-5 years of nursing experience.We take great care of careers.With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment. We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women, and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment.
Full Time
1/8/2025
Poughkeepsie, NY 12600
(19.5 miles)
Job SummaryThe Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care to patients, families and caregivers in the Medical Group. The Registered Nurse promotes, assists and advocates for the patient and families health by completing the nursing process, in support of the patient centered approach and delivery model of care, and is an active care team member. Responsible for collaborating with physicians, providers and multidisciplinary care team members. A Registered Nurse is responsible for assessing, planning, promoting and evaluating quality patient care. Nursing shall perform in accordance with the standards outlined for Registered Nurses in the NYS Education Law, NYS Office of the Professions, by the State Nurse Practice Act, Code of Ethics for nurses, and ANA Standards of Care. A Registered Nurse provides teaching and health promotion to patients and families. A Registered Nurse 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, families and care givers and understanding of plan of care throughout the patient's experience; Establish a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, families and care givers; Promote patient independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, family and caregiver to understand disease process, health promotion and preventative care, medication management, and self-care skills, and provide time to answer questions and evaluate understanding; In collaboration with care team members and provider supports and adjusts plan of care as appropriate; Assure quality care by adhering to standards measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; Follow the MVHS and Medical Group patient centered care model and standards of care set by the State Board of Nursing, state nursing practice act, and other governing agency regulations.Protect patients, families, employees by adhering to infection control policies and protocols, medication administration and controlled substance regulations; Utilize standard precautions and practice at all times; Maintain equipment, supplies, and inventory as appropriate; Maintain a safe and clean work environment by complying with procedures rules, and regulations; utilize safety devices at all times.Document patient care service by charting in patients' medical records accurately and timely in accordance with licensure, regulatory standards; Maintain continuity of care with the nursing team by communicating plan of care and follow through with multidisciplinary team ensuring that patient administration of care for all services provided are organized, planned and delivered; Maintain patient confidence and protect operations by keeping information confidential and maintaining a private environment; Maintain and anticipates needed supplies, equipment and medications verifying receipt utilizing MVHS ordering procedure.Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, mandatory in-services; reviewing professional publications and participating in department committee meetings or work groups.Engage in quality improvement initiatives including continuing education, participation in system-wide and department specific teams, identifying nursing practice areas for quality improvement and safe outcomes; Maintain a cooperative relationship among the healthcare team by effectively communicating information; timely responding to requests; building rapport; participating in team problem solving and team building with all care team members.Provide service excellence to patients, their families and caregivers that meets or exceeds patient expectations through offering empathetic and compassionate patient-centered care; Professionally manage patients, families and care givers needs and concerns using positive service recovery methods; Respond to patient requests and makes active referrals to subject matter expert/decision maker who can fulfill the patient request; Provide culturally sensitive care.Education/Experience RequirementsRequired:Graduate of an accredited associate degreePreferred:Bachelor of Science in Nursing from accredited nursing program or higher degreeLicensure/Certification RequirementsRequired:Current New York State licensure as a Registered NursePreferred:Basic Life Support Certification - Must receive BLS certification within 6 weeks of hire dateDisclaimerQualified 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 93130Department MG - SPEC - GENERAL SURGERYShift DaysShift Hours Worked 8.00FTE 1Work Schedule HRLY NON-UNION-8 HREmployee Status A1 - Full-TimeUnion Non-UnionPay Range $31 - $54 Per Hour
Full Time
1/6/2025
Poughkeepsie, NY 12600
(19.5 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 92790Department INTENSIVE REHAB UNITShift VariableShift Hours Worked 12.00FTE 0.15Work Schedule NYSNA - 12 HREmployee Status A7 - OccasionalUnion 2004 - NYSNAPay Range $34.83 - $49.92/Hourly
Full Time
1/1/2025
West Hartford, CT 06107
(41.2 miles)
Full Time
12/13/2024
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
(19.7 miles)
JOB DESCRIPTIONNomad Health seeks an experienced CT Scan radiology tech for a travel assignment in NY.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a travel radiologic technologist. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSAt least one year of total experience as a radiology tech (some jobs may require more experience)An active individual state license and/or certification to practice as a rad techAn active credential issued by ARRTRegister 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 accountTravel radiology technologists use x-ray, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and/or fluoroscopy to help diagnose and visualize different maladies. Some on-the-job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: providing individualized, non-judgemental, non-discriminatory care to all patients, families, and staff, monitoring patient condition and assessing needs, and communicating and documenting all required details as per facility charting protocol.To apply for a travel radiology technologist or x-ray technician job with Nomad Health, you must have an active ARRT certification, evidence of at least one year of CT Scan experience as a rad tech, and evidence of at least one year of experience within your speciality/modality within the last three years. You must have also graduated from an accredited school within your discipline, and score at least 80% on all Nomad competency assessments. We have a number of jobs to support different types of ARRT-issued certifications, including nuclear med techs, radiation therapists, and more.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 rad 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 rad techs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: Cath Lab TechMRICT ScanDEXA ScanInterventional RadiologyFluoroscopy
Full Time
12/18/2024
Avon, CT 06001
(35.5 miles)
$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS # SHIFT TIME:#11:00pm-7:30am # What we offer: We are willing to train new graduates!#All new grads must pass NCLEX within 90 days of their graduation date. We offer a 1-year new grad program to partner with our Nursing Education team. Paid Leave#days based off budgeted hours, and 3 floating holidays. 401K with a 2% match is offered to RNs that are part of our union positions. Annual BSN Bonus, Certification bonuses, and Career Ladders with monetary rewards are offered. # POSITION SUMMARY: Utilizing the nursing process, provides high quality direct and indirect patient#centered care.# Coordinates patient care by working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team, patients and families.# Communicates, as appropriate, the patient#s clinical condition, responding quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.# Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the patient population served.# Promotes the profession of nursing and professional practice through collegial support and interactions. # # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing. Current licensure in the state of Connecticut. Must have certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support upon hire or receive certification within the new employee introductory orientation period and maintain clinical competency during employment with ECHN in this role.## COMPETENCIES: Able to communicate effectively in English # both verbally and in writing. Possesses basic computer skills.# ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job.# They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position.# These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. # ######### Job-Specific Competency Performs population-specific comprehensive assessments and re-assessments of the medical and surgical patient#s condition and care needs including the psychosocial, physical, educational and cultural aspects. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span, including pediatric, adult and geriatric population, and the skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care to patients served. Able to interpret data about the patient status in order to identify each patient#s age-specific needs and provide care needed by the patient group. Assesses and reassesses pain.# Utilizes appropriate pain management tools and techniques.# Educates the patient and family regarding pain management.# Documentation reflects assessments, interventions and evaluation of effectiveness. Develops and revises individualized plans of care as indicated by assessment and patient response to treatment.# #Evaluates overall plan daily for effectiveness.# Involves the patient and family in the formulation of goals. Follows the five (5) medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors. Demonstrates knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and promotes positive patient outcomes. Documents the nursing process and responses to care in a timely manner utilizing the appropriate tools. Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations.# Utilizes critical thinking skills and sound judgment in priority setting and delegation. Formulates and implements a teaching plan for patients and families based upon identified learning needs. Evaluates effectiveness of learning. Demonstrates autonomous practice, consistent with evidence-based standards.# Pursues personal and professional growth and development.# Serves as a professional role model and mentor. Provides an accurate and pertinent report of the patient#s condition for safe transfer of care. Ensures continuous monitoring for patients on remote telemetry. Provides immediate assessment and intervention as indicated/directed by staff monitoring telemetry as related to monitor findings.
Full Time
1/5/2025
Claverack, NY 12513
(31.1 miles)
Department/Unit:Hematology/Oncology - D4EWork Shift:Night (United States of America)Hourly Range: $33.00 - $33.99The Registered Professional Nurse assesses, coordinates, plans, directs, implements and manages the needs of assigned patients throughout the episode of care with a focus on progress toward discharge, including during transitions within the acute care stay. The Registered Professional Nurse is responsible for the delivery and coordination of patient care provided by the caregiving team. 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 Registered Professional Nurse assesses, coordinates, plans, directs, implements and manages the needs of assigned patients throughout the episode of care with a focus on progress toward discharge, including during transitions within the acute care stay. The Registered Professional Nurse is responsible for the delivery and coordination of patient care provided by the caregiving team. 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.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
1/2/2025
Bristol, CT 06010
(32.7 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 2 Shift Details: 40 hours per week. Evening hours of 3p-1130p. Rotating on call coverage. Work whereevery momentmatters.Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.The 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.Job Summary Supervises a large work group to ensure that a high quality, cost-effective product or service is delivered in support of the hospital's strategic plan. Performs within the department’s goals and objectives. Maintains effective, positive customer service relationships by responding to customer needs, resolving conflicts, and educating employees on customer service. Effectively and continually communicates with the staff, management, and customers to facilitate the flow of information necessary to the success of the employees and the work group.Qualifications Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN)ACLS, PALS, TNCC and CEN preferredAt least 2 years of Behavioral Health RN experienceActive CT RN license required prior to start date1 years of experience leading employees in a behavioral health settingStrong communications skills required - both written, verbal and public speaking/teaching. As a Hartford HealthCare entity,The Hospital of Central Connecticutprovides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package consisting of: Medical and dental benefits401(k) plan with employer matchGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire, including six paid holidaysAdditional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programs With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment.
Full Time
12/13/2024
Poughkeepsie, NY 12600
(19.5 miles)
Job SummaryThe Nurse Manager assumes responsibilities in managing the operation and function of the nursing unit/department. Promotes the delivery of high quality patient care based on utilization of the nursing process and standards. Provides an environment conducive to staff growth and development. Is accountable for management of human, fiscal, and other nursing resources. Supports the values and goals of the Department of Nursing and the hospital. Works under the general direction of a Director or Senior Manager. Core Job ResponsibilitiesManage, supervise and coordinate the delivery of optimal patient care.Accountable for the effective and efficient operation of the unit and staff including ensuring that orders, treatments and plans of care are being carried out in a manner supportive of patient care and recovery.Ensure unit compliance with clinical patient care standards and regulations.Coordinate the development, implementation and evaluation of policies and procedures designed to improve operational efficiency.Implement the clinical area’s strategic and operational plans.Ensure staffing and scheduling supports efficient, high quality and cost effective patient care.Deliver a professional practice model that encourages staff participation in the development of clinical standards that is collaborative, collegial and utilizes current trends and data in professional practice.Consult and coordinate with other departments to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to care.Rounds on patients with staff routinely. Prioritizes staff nurse patient rounding accompanied by attending/consulting physicians. Lead or participate in change of shift/morning and discharge planning meetings.Serve as a clinical resource, professional role model and mentor to staff. Serve as a change agent to facilitate communication and transition. Promote customer service in all interactions.In partnership with leadership and Human Resources, make decisions or recommendations related to performance management, hiring, transfers, corrective actions, terminations, etc. Resolve staff issues and grievances in a fair, timely and consistent manner. Ensure documentation of patient care is complete and accurate.Lead safety and performance improvement activities.Ensure timely, complete and positive resolution to customer complaints.Evaluate staff clinical competencies. Develop programs that foster continued clinical development to positively impact patient care and career satisfaction of staff.Monitor budgets and expenses and make modifications when appropriate.Ensure the availability of supplies and equipment.Perform other duties as assigned.Education/Experience RequirementsREQUIRED:BSN3 years of nursing experience.Prior charge or supervisory experience.Demonstrates appropriate knowledge and competency in clinical areas.Proven ability to lead, guide and motivate staff.Proficient with EMR.PREFERRED:Experience in medical/surgical, nursing home or related specialty.Proficient with Epic EMR.Licensure/Certification RequirementsREQUIRED:Registered Nurse licensure in NYS.Current CPR certification.PREFERRED:Certification in applicable area of specialization.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 92446Department POST ANESTHESIA CARE UNITShift DaysShift Hours Worked 8.00FTE 1Work Schedule SALARIED MANAGEMENTEmployee Status A1 - Full-TimeUnion Non-UnionPay Range $88,000-$142,000 Annually
Full Time
1/8/2025
Poughkeepsie, NY 12600
(19.5 miles)
Job SummaryThe Nurse Manager assumes responsibilities in managing the operation and function of the nursing unit/department. Promotes the delivery of high quality patient care based on utilization of the nursing process and standards. Provides an environment conducive to staff growth and development. Is accountable for management of human, fiscal, and other nursing resources. Supports the values and goals of the Department of Nursing and the hospital. Works under the general direction of a Director or Senior Manager. Core Job ResponsibilitiesManage, supervise and coordinate the delivery of optimal patient care.Accountable for the effective and efficient operation of the unit and staff including ensuring that orders, treatments and plans of care are being carried out in a manner supportive of patient care and recovery.Ensure unit compliance with clinical patient care standards and regulations.Coordinate the development, implementation and evaluation of policies and procedures designed to improve operational efficiency.Implement the clinical area’s strategic and operational plans.Ensure staffing and scheduling supports efficient, high quality and cost effective patient care.Deliver a professional practice model that encourages staff participation in the development of clinical standards that is collaborative, collegial and utilizes current trends and data in professional practice.Consult and coordinate with other departments to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to care.Rounds on patients with staff routinely. Prioritizes staff nurse patient rounding accompanied by attending/consulting physicians. Lead or participate in change of shift/morning and discharge planning meetings.Serve as a clinical resource, professional role model and mentor to staff. Serve as a change agent to facilitate communication and transition. Promote customer service in all interactions.In partnership with leadership and Human Resources, make decisions or recommendations related to performance management, hiring, transfers, corrective actions, terminations, etc. Resolve staff issues and grievances in a fair, timely and consistent manner. Ensure documentation of patient care is complete and accurate.Lead safety and performance improvement activities.Ensure timely, complete and positive resolution to customer complaints.Evaluate staff clinical competencies. Develop programs that foster continued clinical development to positively impact patient care and career satisfaction of staff.Monitor budgets and expenses and make modifications when appropriate.Ensure the availability of supplies and equipment.Perform other duties as assigned.Education/Experience RequirementsREQUIRED:BSN3 years of nursing experience.Prior charge or supervisory experience.Demonstrates appropriate knowledge and competency in clinical areas.Proven ability to lead, guide and motivate staff.Proficient with EMR.PREFERRED:Experience in medical/surgical, nursing home or related specialty.Proficient with Epic EMR.Licensure/Certification RequirementsREQUIRED:Registered Nurse licensure in NYS.Current CPR certification.PREFERRED:Certification in applicable area of specialization.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 92509Department CLARK NORTHShift DaysShift Hours Worked 8.00FTE 1Work Schedule SALARIED MANAGEMENTEmployee Status A1 - Full-TimeUnion Non-UnionPay Range $ 88,400 - $141,000 Per Year
Full Time
1/1/2025
Watertown, CT 06704
(30.4 miles)
Overview: At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school.With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most.Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you.Why Powerback Benefits: We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time and Part-Time team members.Support for New Grads & Clinical Fellows: Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field.Continuing Education: Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge.H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance: We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role.Perks at Powerback: Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program. Responsibilities: Title: Physical Therapist AssistantLocation/work environment: In facilityReporting structure: Reporting to Director of RehabAs a Physical Therapist Assistant, you help patients get well. You are the person who can bring their power back. In doing this, you will implement physical therapy programs and activities, follow developed recovery plans, and deliver therapy treatments.You're a healer and a helper, which is why you got into this line of work.You're equally adept at addressing the whole patient and seeing them as an individual. You know your goal is to execute a program that will restore, reinforce, and enhance their physical abilities.You're adaptable to the needs of the patient and can find joy in the variety of the work and the settings.You're a teammate and are looking for collaboration with your peers, but you're also happy to make referrals to help your patient get the care they need to thrive.You know that being a Physical Therapist Assistant means putting patients first; ensuring patients and their families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere.If this sounds like you, we'd love to meet you!Powerback Rehabilitation (Powerback) is a new way of delivering recovery, rehabilitation, respiratory, and wellness services to patients across the nation. We deliver an empowered approach to achieving your full potential by providing integrated and individualized solutions. Our reimagined approach to rehabilitation connects directly to the patient experience, which is centered on transforming the road to recovery for everyone and helping patients get their power back. It's patient-centered care that provides a sustainable way of feeling better, moving better, breathing better, and living better.Working in a company that values growth and understands what it means to be a caregiver is refreshing. Our CEO is a former staff therapist. We offer growth, paths forward, and we are committed to patient-centered care. We are growing, stable, and need people like you, who have a calling to help people thrive.Isn't it time for you to work with a team where 86% of them know and feel their work makes a difference So much so, we're certified as a 2023 Great Place to Work.Now is the time for you to join Powerback.Powerback has streamlined our hiring process:1. Applying takes 3 minutes, give or take.2. You'll hear back from us within 1 business day.3. If you meet the qualifications, a recruiter will call you for a 10-minute conversation within 2-3 business days, depending on your availability.4. You will then be presented to the hiring manager5. The hiring manager will reach out within a business day to schedule the interview.This all happens within 1-5 business days from the phone screen.6. After your interview, the hiring manager makes a quick decision. We aim to accomplish this within the week.7. If the hiring manager wants to move forward, you will hear from us within a business day, because we are excited to get you started! Qualifications: 1. Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program certified by the American Physical Therapy Association. 2. Licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required by the state of practice. Posted Salary Range: USD $43.00 - USD $43.00 /Hr.
Full Time
12/29/2024
Danbury, CT 06813
(34.4 miles)
JOB DESCRIPTIONNomad Health seeks an experienced Computed Tomography radiology tech for a travel assignment in CT.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a travel radiologic technologist. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSAt least one year of total experience as a radiology tech (some jobs may require more experience)An active individual state license and/or certification to practice as a rad techAn active credential issued by ARRTRegister 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 accountTravel radiology technologists use x-ray, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and/or fluoroscopy to help diagnose and visualize different maladies. Some on-the-job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: providing individualized, non-judgemental, non-discriminatory care to all patients, families, and staff, monitoring patient condition and assessing needs, and communicating and documenting all required details as per facility charting protocol.To apply for a travel radiology technologist or x-ray technician job with Nomad Health, you must have an active ARRT certification, evidence of at least one year of Computed Tomography experience as a rad tech, and evidence of at least one year of experience within your speciality/modality within the last three years. You must have also graduated from an accredited school within your discipline, and score at least 80% on all Nomad competency assessments. We have a number of jobs to support different types of ARRT-issued certifications, including nuclear med techs, radiation therapists, and more.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 rad 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 rad techs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: Cath Lab TechMRICT ScanDEXA ScanInterventional RadiologyFluoroscopy
Full Time
12/18/2024
Avon, CT 06001
(35.5 miles)
$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS!# What we offer: PL days based off budgeted hours, and 3 floating holidays 401K with a 2% match is offered to RNs that are part of our union positions Annual BSN Bonus, Certification bonuses and Career Ladders with monetary rewards POSITION SUMMARY: Utilizing the nursing process, provides high quality direct and indirect patient#centered care.# Coordinates patient care by working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team, patients and families.# Communicates, as appropriate, the patient#s clinical condition, responding quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.# Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the patient population served.# Promotes the profession of nursing and professional practice through collegial support and interactions. # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing. Current licensure in the state of Connecticut. Must provide copies of all current clinical competencies upon hire or transfer and during employment. Maintains clinical competency required for area of assignment including but not limited to BLS. EXPERIENCE: Minimum one year of nursing experience required. COMPETENCIES: Able to communicate effectively in English # both verbally and in writing. Possesses basic computer skills. Must be able to work at both Manchester Memorial Hospital and Rockville General Hospital. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job.# They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position.# These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. # ######### Job-Specific Competency Performs population-specific comprehensive assessments and re-assessments of the patient#s condition and care needs including the psychosocial, physical, educational and cultural aspects. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span, including adolescent, adult and geriatric population, and the skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care to patients served. Able to interpret data about the patient status in order to identify each patient#s age-specific needs and provide care needed by the patient group. Assesses and reassesses pain.# Utilizes appropriate pain management tools and techniques.# Educates the patient and family regarding pain management.# Documentation reflects assessments, interventions and evaluation of effectiveness. Develops and revises individualized plans of care as indicated by assessment and patient response to treatment.# #Evaluates overall plan daily for effectiveness.# Involves the patient and family in the formulation of goals. Follows the seven (7) medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors. Demonstrates knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and promotes positive patient outcomes. Adheres to and practices safety behaviors (CHAMP). Documents the nursing process and responses to care in a timely manner utilizing the appropriate tools. Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations.# Utilizes critical thinking skills and sound judgment in priority setting and delegation. Formulates and implements a teaching plan for patients and families based upon identified learning needs. Evaluates effectiveness of learning. Demonstrates autonomous practice, consistent with evidence-based standards.# Pursues personal and professional growth and development.# Serves as a professional role model and mentor. Provides an accurate and pertinent report of the patient#s condition for safe transfer of care. Promotes and participates in quality improvement initiatives related to patient experience quality and safety. Possess the flexibility to float between Manchester Memorial and Rockville General Hospitals.#
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