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  • OASIS Workflow Coordinator (RN, PT, OT, SLP) - Homecare

    Hartford Healthcare at Home 3.5company rating

    Southington, CT job

    Work where every moment matters. Every day, almost 40,000 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 as a Oasis Workflow Coordinator. Reporting to the Director of Clinical Services, this role ensures the accuracy, compliance, and quality of Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) assessments by reviewing for regulatory and policy adherence. The individual in this role provides clinical staff with guidance on documentation, utilization, and patient care decisions to support optimal clinical and operational outcomes. They review visit utilization for care appropriateness and collaborate with clinicians on necessary modifications, reporting any potential over or underutilization to leadership. The role requires timely completion of workflows in Homecare Homebase (HCHB) and flexibility to meet agency needs. Collaboration with teams is key to identifying trends and developing action plans to address them. Participation in quality and performance improvement initiatives is expected, along with supporting the agency's compliance with data submission requirements for regulatory and payor standards. Key areas of responsibilities: Reviews OASIS assessments for accuracy, completeness, and regulatory compliance, providing recommendations to ensure quality and reliability. Guides staff on clinical, documentation, and utilization decisions to improve OASIS accuracy and care quality, recommending cost-effective corrections that support clinical and operational goals. Reviews visit utilization for appropriate patient care, collaborates and consults clinicians on needed adjustments, and reports utilization concerns and financial risks to the clinical manager. Ensures timely completion of HCHB workflows and maintains a flexible schedule to support agency needs. Collaborates to identify documentation trends, supports improvement planning, participates in quality initiatives, and helps ensure compliance and accurate data submissions across all settings. Collaborates to identify documentation trends, supports improvement planning, participates in quality initiatives, and helps ensure compliance and accurate data submissions across all settings. Qualifications Minimum Requirements Preferred Requirements Education Degree from an educational program with licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN), Physical Therapist (PT), Occupational Therapist (OT), or Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Education Bachelor's degree in nursing, master's degree in PT, OT, SLP from an accredited educational program Experience 2 years in certified home health Experience OASIS Certification and/or Quality/Compliance Certification 3 years in certified home health Homecare Homebase experience Licensure, Certification, Registration Current CT Licensure in one of the specialty fields: RN or PT or OT or SLP in good standing Licensure, Certification, Registration Language Skills English verbal and written communication skills, including computer usage and teaching skills Language Skills Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements • Experience in providing data analysis and statistical processes in quality reporting • Ability to design and develop performance measures • Experience in providing education • Experience in facilitation of PI teams using quality improvement methodology • Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing • Ability and willingness to travel to branches (regions) as needed • Travel within the Unites States may be necessary • Knowledge of federal and state regulatory requirements • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Adherence to Hartford Healthcare Leadership Behaviors and Core Values 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 colleagues-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
    $31k-40k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Care Coordinator (RN) - Case Coordination

    The Hospital of Central Connecticut 4.7company rating

    New Britain, CT job

    Shift Detail: Rotating weekends and holidays Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 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 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., as well as a wide variety of specialties. The licensed RN care coordinator demonstrates expertise in a healthcare setting in the assessment and treatment of patients along the continuum of care. Develops and implements discharge planning within an interdisciplinary healthcare team, addresses complex clinical care needs by identifying and removing barriers that prevent optimum access to needed post-acute care. Works collaboratively with the providers to identify discharge barriers and delays in order to optimize most efficient use of acute care hospital days and prevent prolonged length of stay. Provides clinical leadership to their healthcare teams and ensures daily goals are being met according to the patient's plan of care. Qualifications Education Graduate from an accredited school of nursing, BSN Preferred Previous experience in acute care healthcare setting or in multiple healthcare settings. Licensure, Certification, Registration Valid Registered Nurse License with the State of Connecticut Case Management Certification preferred Language Skills Preferred bilingual English/Spanish Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements · Demonstrate comprehension of medical terminology, natural history of illness and general disease processes; identification of and reliance on educational resources to continuously improve clinical practice as a medical social worker. · Excellent communication, negotiation and conflict resolution skills required. · Knowledge of computer applications preferred. · Possesses ability to provide expert verbal and written clinical documentation and consultation along the continuum of care. · Must be able to work collaboratively, efficiently and effectively with multidisciplinary health care professionals to ensure a seamless transition of care for our patients and families. · Ability to multi-task and address multiple needs of healthcare team members and patients/families. · Ability to address complex psychosocial needs by working with community resources and addressing barriers that prevent patient from optimizing their health and quality of life. · Ability to work in fast changing healthcare environment. 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.
    $32k-45k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Manager Quality Trauma Surgery Program (RN) / Department Of Surgery

    St. Vincent's Medical Center 4.7company rating

    Bridgeport, CT job

    Control # 4300600021 Work where every moment matters. Every day, over 40,000 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. St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport has more than 3,200 employees. It includes a 473-bed community teaching hospital, a 76-bed inpatient psychiatric facility in Westport, a large multispecialty provider group, and special needs services for adults and children. St. Vincent's is the first hospital in Fairfield County to be integrated into the Hartford HealthCare network and is the system's second-largest hospital. Job Summary The Manager Quality Trauma Surgery Program provides leadership and operational support for the St. Vincent's Medical Center (SVMC) Trauma Program's (TP) development, implementation, and assessment to ensure an organized, effective, and efficient quality-focused, approach to providing high-quality trauma care. This position provides multiple services to include the coordination of TP initiatives between Trauma Program leaders, faculty, and HHC facilities, which includes clinical, educational, and research initiative collaboration and information sharing as relevant. This position's continuum of involvement spans departmental, inter-hospital, system, community, state, and national interventions. In addition, this role involves frequent interaction and collaboration with a variety of stakeholders across the HHC System and non-HHC facilities at a variety of professional and clinical levels with an emphasis on high-quality customer service. This position reports to Director of Clinical Operations, Inpatient Surgery with a substantial dyad of accountability to the Trauma Program Medical Director. Essential Functions/Responsibilities 1. Promotes and operationalizes the goals and objectives of the trauma program to achieve its strategic vision for an integrated system. Establishes collaborative partnerships with all relevant parties characterized by vision, leadership and communication. Oversee and manages Trauma Quality Performance Team consisting of a Performance Improvement Nurse, Trauma Registrars, and Injury Prevention Coordinator. Acts as a departmental representative/collaborator with all Injury Prevention Center initiatives. 2. Champions and leads quality performance improvement/evaluation and patient safety efforts that ensure compliance with hospital/department rules and regulations, policies and procedures. Collaborates with other Quality and Safety colleagues/programs to inform planning at the SVMC hospital and System level. Coordinates and manages standing TP meetings, M&Ms, and multi-disciplinary M&M and PIP meetings. 3. Provides leadership in the design and implementation of a systematic process for monitoring, evaluating and improving the quality and effectiveness of trauma patient care. Identifies quality of care issues and brings to closure to ensure quality patient care. Ensures process includes data abstraction and verification, query design, statistical analysis, trending and reporting, to develop data sets into useful information to develop strategies for achieving improved outcomes. 4. Collaborate with and/or supervises appropriate personnel to implement, maintain and administer quality trauma databases and files according to QA protocols, HIPPA standards and legal/risk management laws. Reviews and communicates data to appropriate staff members, regulatory agencies and the national trauma registry to ensure accurate risk-adjusted benchmarking. 5. Develops and implements outcome standards, credentialing standards, policies and procedures and clinical and system process pathways in collaboration with system participants. Provides required feedback to team members in quality improvement committees, health care teams and work group meetings. Works collaboratively with managers, educators, staff and affiliated institutions to coordinate quality improvement and development efforts system wide. 6. Delivers continuous quality improvement development initiatives for providers and staff to forward the mission of the department. Collaborates, develops and supports risk prevention and peer review policy. 7. Identifies and participates in areas for allied health and community education and prevention programs. Participates and collaborates with the Injury Prevention Coordinator. 8. Facilitate problem solving throughout the continuum of care with focus on cost awareness and concern for cost position in system activities. Participates in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) as relevant/appropriate. 9. Participate in legislative and professional forums related to trauma/surgery care in order to influence public policy and advocate for the needs of patients. Coordinates and collaborates on educational activities in a high-performance culture that emphasizes empowerment, quality, effectiveness and standards to achieve the mission of the healthcare system. Qualifications Licensure, Certification, Registration · Registered Nurse, Licensed in Connecticut. APRNs and PAs Licensed in CT also applicable Education · BS in Nursing required. · Healthcare Quality and Safety related advanced training or Certificate(s) preferred. · Master's degree in nursing or related field, or evidence of pursuing on a continuing basis with degree completion within 2 years of job acceptance preferred. Experience · Minimum Five (5) years of clinical experience in required areas such trauma care, emergency care, critical care and surgery. · Trauma Experience or prior/current TPM experience. · Experience in managing a healthcare related quality and safety program that includes quality management, peer review and program development. · Minimum of 2 years documented experience leading and building a multi-disciplinary performance improvement team and program with demonstrated successful outcomes preferred. · Evidence of past Scientific Journal Peer-Reviewed Publication preferred. Language Skills · Ability to read, write and speak English. Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements · Must possess knowledge of professional theory, practices, and regulations. · Strong interpersonal and communication skills. · Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary team members, hospital staff, physicians and patients. · Ability to manage staff and change. · Strong critical thinking, problem solving and decision-making skills · Information management, analysis and presentation skills. · Strong ability to demonstrate cultural sensitivity in all interactions with patients/families and co-workers. · Must be able to work independently as well as collaboratively. · Must have a strong aptitude for detail. · Must be computer literate and be proficient in keyboarding, spreadsheets, word processing, and databases. · Documentation of continued professional growth. 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.
    $106k-135k yearly est. 5d ago
  • RN Coordinator - Telemetry Center

    Hartford Hospital 4.8company rating

    Hartford, CT job

    Shift Detail: 7p-7a 24 hours per week, every thrid weekend required, every other holiday required Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 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 in 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 Registered Nurse in the Centralized Monitoring Unit (CMU) plays a key role in supporting the safe and efficient monitoring of nearly 300 patients' cardiac rhythms and hemodynamic status. This is a non-direct care position, ideal for a clinically skilled RN with experience in telemetry who enjoys working in a fast-paced, technologically advanced environment. The RN in this role provides clinical support to a team of Central Monitor Technicians (CMTs), promotes adherence to protocols, and facilitates clear communication with inpatient care teams. This position contributes to the overall quality of care by helping ensure accurate cardiac monitoring, appropriate escalations, and consistent workflow. Job Responsibilities: · Support and coordinate the daily activities of Central Monitor Technicians to ensure timely and accurate telemetry monitoring. · Serve as a clinical resource for rhythm interpretation, protocol adherence, and telemetry best practices. · Collaborate with the CMU Nurse Educator to help provide training and reinforce department policies and procedures. · Support smooth transitions between shifts to maintain continuity of patient monitoring. · Participate in daily team huddles and contribute to unit-based initiatives. · Act as a communication link between the CMU and inpatient clinical staff, promoting timely updates and coordination. · Assist in reviewing staffing assignments and making adjustments as needed. · Contribute to quality improvement efforts related to telemetry and monitoring workflows. · Assist with coaching and guiding staff in real-time situations, promoting best practices and a supportive team environment. · Demonstrate commitment to Hartford HealthCare's mission and values in daily practice. Qualifications BSN required; MSN preferred. One degree must be in Nursing. · Candidates actively pursuing a BSN or MSN may be considered, with continued progress toward degree completion expected within five years. · Minimum one year of nursing experience, including telemetry experience. · Current CT RN license required. · Certified Rhythm Analysis Technician (CRAT) or equivalent preferred. · Strong communication and clinical problem-solving skills. · Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment. · Comfort with using clinical systems, telemetry technology, and escalation protocols. 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. 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.
    $87k-106k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist - RRT

    Hartford Hospital 4.8company rating

    Hartford, CT job

    Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 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 as well as a Level I trauma center. Hartford Hospital is on the cutting edge of technology & medical care and is home to the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of the most-advanced medical simulation training centers in the world. Housing the Northeast's largest robotic surgery center, committed to becoming the best in the country for patient safety and is pursuing that goal by taking innovative action and creating a culture of safety at every level within the organization. Job Summar This Respiratory Therapist performs as a clinically competent practitioner and provides respiratory care to patients with minimal guidance. They perform the therapy, management, rehabilitation, diagnostic evaluation and care of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities which affect the cardiopulmonary system and associated aspects of other system functions. Responsibilities include administering oxygen and other medical gases, utilizing aerosolized medications, positive pressure breathing devices, ventilators, resuscitation devices, etc. Performs pulmonary diagnostic procedures and assessments. Demonstrates an understanding of the principles of growth and development to assess each patient's individual age specific needs and to provide individualized age specific treatments and care. The RRT demonstrates efficiency across clinical/critical care settings to provide quality service to patient care units through communication, cooperation and collaboration with our heath care team. Participates in additional training and/or certification courses to develop expertise and skills to become certified to work in specialized clinical areas. Qualifications Associates Degree required, Bachelor's Degree preferred from an AMA approved Respiratory program. Ability to function as a self-directed team member. Valid State of Connecticut Respiratory Care Practitioner license Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) granted by The National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) prior to Orientation BLS /ACLS Certified 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. 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.
    $59k-80k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Personal Trainer (DE)

    The Edge Fitness Clubs 3.3company rating

    Derby, CT job

    Who We ARE: When you work at the Best. Gym. Ever, you join the Best. Team. Ever. You'll walk into our clean and spacious gyms with a smile on your face and a pep in your step because you know you are about to change lives! High-five your team and get ready to move quickly! Combine your passion for fitness and love of people into your career at The Edge Fitness Clubs! What We LOVE: People. Fitness. Teamwork. Fun. Changing Lives. What We Offer YOU: We will give you a FREE Gym membership! Get your workout in during lunch or after shift! We "insure" you and your family stay healthy with our tiered Health Benefits: Medical, Dental & Vision. We work hard to play hard... take your vacation! PTO & Paid Holidays. Vacation days improve overall wellbeing! We make sure you plan for your future. Enroll in our 401k. We want you to save money! There are discounts on personal training, apparel, shake bar & Edge Kids! We want you to grow! Team builders, Leadership and Development training, all opportunities to advance! We want you to advance your education! Reimbursed training certifications! We protect you with our company paid Life insurance ($25k), and Long-Term Disability (LTD) and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) We will give you an awesome culture and fun work environment! Look forward to coming to work each day! What You'll Do: Establish a personal training client base Deliver safe, professional, exciting and comprehensive personal training programs to ensure clients are satisfied with their workout program and remain motivated to attain their personal fitness goals Maintain knowledge and promote Edge Fitness programs, services, and products What You'll Need: Ability to build relationship with members Excellent customer service and promotional skills; energetic, enthusiastic, and motivational Extensive knowledge of fitness, cardiovascular training, nutrition, and program design Demonstrate exercises and adjust machine weights, free weights, and cardiovascular equipment Excellent time management and organizational skills Ability to operate a computer and Microsoft Office software (Word and Excel)
    $36k-54k yearly est. 4d ago
  • RN Care Manager - Case Coordination

    Charlotte Hungerford Hospital 4.8company rating

    Torrington, CT job

    Shift Detail: Per Diem for 8 hour shifts during the week and weekends Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 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. Charlotte Hungerford Hospital is a 122-bed, general acute care community hospital located in Torrington, Connecticut, that serves as a regional health care resource for the 100,000 residents of Litchfield County and Northwest Connecticut. CHH offers personalized attention from an expert team of caregivers and physicians that utilize advanced technology and clinical partnerships in a convenient, safe and comfortable patient environment. POSITION SUMMARY/PURPOSE Care Management is a collaborative practice model including patients, nurses, social workers, physicians, healthcare team members,, caregivers and the community. The Case Management process encompasses communication and facilitates care along a continuum through effective resource coordination. The goals of the Care Management Team include the achievement of optimal health, access to care and appropriate utilization of resources balanced with the patient's right to self-determination. Incumbents of this position are professional Registered Nurses that utilize the nursing process (assessment, planning, intervention, documentation, and evaluation) to determine and facilitate the most appropriate level of care and identification of discharge needs. Collaborates with physician to ascertain medical treatment plan and with nursing, other health care team members and health plans to fulfill the treatment plan in the highest quality, cost effective manner. Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction (patient, family, physician, others), maintaining patient confidentiality and being sensitive to the age and cultural specific patient needs for comfort, privacy and generalized care. . ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Displays and upholds CHH core values of dignity, compassion, service excellence, community and integrity. Consistently demonstrates caring for patients, for one another, and for the organization they are part of, and contributes to building trust, pride and camaraderie and collaboration with the Health Care Team. Incumbents of this position will strive to gain the respect and maintain the dignity of patients / family members, visitors and all Charlotte Hungerford Hospital Personnel. Demonstrates a diplomatic and supportive attitude and presents the hospital in a positive manner to all persons above. Promotes and contributes, in a positive manner, to inter- and intra-departmental relationships to ensure all needs of the patient are met. Maintains confidentiality of all appropriate information and documentation. Responsible for complete and thorough patient and family assessments for initial and on-going care and discharge planning, addressing physical, psychosocial, religious, cultural and educational aspects. Identifies and communicates appropriate information gathered from patient, family, chart, community agencies and colleagues to other members of the multidisciplinary health care team. Actively coordinates patient care including the sequencing and scheduling of tests, procedures, and consultations. Works closely with physicians to coordinate hospital services from pre-hospital through post discharge recovery. Ensures patient and family understand the diagnosis and planned course of treatment and determines and communicates discharge needs. Identifies gaps / barriers to care and facilitates interdepartmental communications to expedite appropriate changes. Additionally, incumbents are responsible for assessing any financial needs of the patient / family, including assisting in the clarification of benefit plans. Assists Social Worker Care Managers with highly clinical complex patient needs. Responds expeditiously to emergency needs of patient and families in crisis by providing appropriate interventions necessary to support and stabilize. In conjunction with patient, family, payers and other members of the health care team: formulates and implements a discharge plan to address assessed needs and patient/family concerns,; evaluates the effectiveness of the plan in meeting the established care goals; and revises the plan as needed to achieve desired outcomes. Refers patients to a variety of resources including, but not limited to, Visiting Nurse Agency, Skilled Nursing facility, Long Term Care Hospital, Rehab Facility, Hospice Care, Durable Medical and Respiratory Care providers. Assures Follow-up care with Providers has been arranged with confirmation of the patient's ability to access the scheduled appointment. Telephone Contact to patient's who are at a high risk for readmission within 48 hours of discharge to verify the follow-up services has occurred as planned; Patient and Family understand and are following their discharge instructions and Patient and family are able to follow-up with their provider for evaluation. Pro-actively advocates for patient care issues to ensure that overall quality and type of care is sensitive to each specific patient/family's needs. Analyzes patient care trends and actively seeks out and collaborates with the care team to improve overall quality and efficiency of care Seeks out and/or provides peer consultation about cases that are presenting problems and or experiencing significant deviations from the plan of care. Attends and participates in extended stay rounds, daily outcome planning rounds, Case Management Team meetings and peer reviews regarding management of their caseload. Participates in quality improvement and evaluation processes related to the Care Management function. Abstracts data from the medical record to enable the review of selected hospital core measures or for review by external agencies such as the JCAHO, CMS and/or QIO. Collects and trends a variety of data to identify avoidable hospital days and/or process improvement opportunities. Meet required job specific competencies for assigned unit, including mandatory educational requirements. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops and professional affiliations to stay current on the latest trends related to position. Participates in staff meetings, educational programs and in-service meetings to maintain competencies. Complies with hospital policies and procedures related to safety, infection control, attendance, sexual harassment, dress code, corporate compliance, confidentiality and others. Communicates to Administrative Director and/or Management staff needs identified for self, the unit and other team members. JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILL REQUIREMENT AND REQUIRED ATTRIBUTES Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills Knowledge of the Nursing Process Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects form initiation to completion within prescribed schedules and utilization of resources. Ability to effectively utilize a variety of Microsoft Office, Outlook and Meditech HCIS software, Morrisey and Web based programs required. Skilled in Motivational Interviewing Ability and willingness to follow the mission and values of the Charlotte Hungerford Hospital on a daily basis Qualifications EDUCATION Maintains current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut. Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred. EXPERIENCE Minimum of 3 years acute care hospital experience required. Care Management experience preferred. Case Management certification ACM or CCM Strongly preferred. 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.
    $65k-87k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Housekeeper

    Masonicare 4.6company rating

    Wallingford Center, CT job

    Masonicare at Ashlar Village - Wallingford, CT Day Shift / 40hrs/wk This is a housekeeper position in a senior living community which includes both independent and assisted living. Housekeeper - Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Receive instructions as to area and specific work assignment; assemble necessary cleaning supplies and equipment for transporting to the designated area. Routine duties include, but are not limited to: cleaning of common areas and resident's homes; dusting of furnishings, woodwork, sills, doors, etc; washing of walls and windows, dry mopping and wet mopping of floors; vacuuming of floors and carpets; stripping and remaking of unoccupied beds. Duties involved may require use of stepladders and the operations of mechanical vacuums..Detect and report defective equipment, faulty operations or questionable matters to proper supervision.Maintain equipment and work areas in clean and orderly condition. Maintain surveillance of housekeeping cart when in resident access areas due to potentially dangerous cleaning fluids. Follow prescribed and standard safety and infection control procedures Interacts with adult and older residents in a respectful and reassuring manner in resolution of complaints and/or concerns. Communicates effectively and tactfully with adult and older adult residents/patients, recognizing their age, cultural diversity, need, abilities and physical condition Interacts with staff in a positive and effective manner, performing duties as part of a team. Attend departmental meetings and appropriate inservice education programs. Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications: NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY! High school diploma or GED is required Must be able to read and understand English. #joinourteam
    $32k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Live In Caregiver

    Masonicare 4.6company rating

    Rocky Hill, CT job

    Live In Caregiver Masonicare at Home - Connecticut Masonicare at Home 24/7 Assignments. Time off provided on request. CASES AVAILABLE NOW! LiveIn caregivers earn $272.00 per day Providing LiveIn care and support to clients throughout the state of CT, Masonicare at Home is Masonicare's non-medical homecare agency. We are currently hiring private caregivers for live-in OR hourly live-out work. Many of our clients are located in Masonicare facilities throughout the state of CT (Wallingford, Mystic, Chester, Shelton, Farmington, and Newington). Community based clients are available as well. Must have prior caregiving experience and reliable transportation. NO CNA certification required! LiveIn caregivers provide one-on-one care to clients for a variety of reasons: After hospital/rehab discharge During hospice/end of life Alzheimer's care and monitoring To keep a client safe and independent at home or within assisted or independent living setting for as long as possible #privateduty
    $272 daily Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • RN Case Coordinator

    Hartford Hospital 4.8company rating

    Hartford, CT job

    Shift Detail: Per diem Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 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. We invite you to explore the opportunities in a hospital that has the highest degree of respect for its nurses and takes great pride in the quality of care we provide and in the integrity of our institution! The Case Coordination Department at Hartford Hospital is responsible for the assessment of patient needs for the most appropriate level of care across the continuum. Our staff consist of Registered Nurses experienced in discharge planning and case management and embrace a universal concept of patient advocacy. They are well supported by a team of administrative assistants of various roles and functions enabling a smooth and timely transition for all patients to the next level of care. Position Summary: The primary focus of this position is on facilitating patient throughput. As a Case Coordinator at Hartford Hospital, assigned to a select inpatient population, you will assess patients for appropriate level of care; coordinate their care and services across the care continuum; identify risk factors; facilitate involvement of support services; perform utilization management functions; develop and implement transition planning activities; utilize and document aspects of care in our case management specific computer applications; and collaborate with other health care team members on process and quality improvement initiatives. You will gain the opportunity to become a key member of a collaborative nursing team, in which patients and their care will be your first priority. Qualifications • The successful candidate will possess a CT RN license • ASN required, BSN preferred. • Three years acute-care, and diversified clinical nursing experience, including medical/surgical nursing is required; case management, home care, and/or managed care experience strongly considered • Excellent communication, negotiation and conflict resolution skills required. • Knowledge of computer applications and reimbursement systems preferred. • Certification in case management desired. 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. 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.
    $70k-94k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Behavioral Health CNA (EVENING SHIFT)

    Masonicare 4.6company rating

    Wallingford Center, CT job

    Masonicare Health Center - Wallingford, CT is located on a Behavioral Health/Acute Psych Unit* Evening Shift / 24hrs/wk / EOW This is a 50-bed state of the art Behavioral Health Hospital unit The CNA performs basic nursing care procedures under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse. Follow treatment plan that was designed to meet the appropriate age, needs and abilities of each resident/patient including assisting with meals and nourishments, transferring using proper body mechanics and appropriate assistive devices, ambulations, bathing, toileting and dressing and grooming. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Current Connecticut certification as a nurse's aide - C.N.A. and CPR certification. #joinourteam
    $29k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Personal Trainer (DB)

    The Edge Fitness Clubs 3.3company rating

    Danbury, CT job

    Who We ARE: When you work at the Best. Gym. Ever, you join the Best. Team. Ever. You'll walk into our clean and spacious gyms with a smile on your face and a pep in your step because you know you are about to change lives! High-five your team and get ready to move quickly! Combine your passion for fitness and love of people into your career at The Edge Fitness Clubs! What We LOVE: People. Fitness. Teamwork. Fun. Changing Lives. What We Offer YOU: We will give you a FREE Gym membership for you! Get your workout in during lunch or after shift! We "insure" you and your family stay healthy with our tiered Health Benefits: Medical, Dental & Vision. We work hard to play hard... take your vacation! PTO & Paid Holidays. Vacation days improve overall wellbeing! We make sure you plan for your future. Enroll in our 401k. We want you to save money! There are discounts on personal training, apparel, shake bar & Edge Kids! We want you to grow! Team builders, Leadership and Development training, all opportunities to advance! We want you to advance your education! Reimbursed training certifications! We protect you with our company paid Life insurance ($25k), and Long-Term Disability (LTD) and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) We will give you an awesome culture and fun work environment! Look forward to coming to work each day! Member Experience: Develop safe, professional, exciting and comprehensive personal training programs to ensure clients are satisfied with their workout program and remain motivated to attain their personal fitness goals Monitor and instruct clients during personal training sessions on the safe and effective use of strength training equipment, cardiovascular and flexibility. Educate members on current health and fitness issues and trends Conduct fitness consultations for new clients including pre-participation screening, medical history, lifestyle questionnaire, and goal setting to assess and recommend personal training programs Deliver personal training programs based on the client's ability and goals Complete and maintain accurate and current client files Fulfill member service requirement, up to 30 hours per week -- duties may include the following: Fitness assessments Floor service, to include member service calls Educating members and clients in supplements and offer proper solution to attain fitness goals Sales & Promotion: Promote and sell Edge Fitness programs, services, and products, to include: Edge Strong Classes Edge Evolve ES Fit Supplements Financial: Responsible for achieving or exceeding monthly revenue and session goals Develop and maintain a personal training client base Managerial & Supervisory: Complete all administrative requirements associated with each client's fitness plan Attend all PT department, "all club", and one on one meetings Complete all assigned Edge Fitness University courses Remain current on certifications and new trends in the industry
    $36k-54k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Trauma Quality Improvement RN / Department of Trauma

    St. Vincent's Medical Center 4.7company rating

    Bridgeport, CT job

    Shift Detail: Full Time - Dayshift Trauma Quality Performance Improvement Patient Safety (PIPS) Nurse) Work where every moment matters. Every day, over 40,000 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. St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport has more than 3,200 employees. It includes a 473-bed community teaching hospital, a 76-bed inpatient psychiatric facility in Westport, a large multispecialty provider group, and special needs services for adults and children. St. Vincent's is the first hospital in Fairfield County to be integrated into the Hartford HealthCare network and is the system's second-largest hospital. Job Summary: The Trauma Quality Performance Improvement Patient Safety (PIPS) Nurse is responsible for monitoring and ensuring quality care for the trauma patient. The PIPS nurse works under the direction of the Trauma Program Manager and the Trauma Medical Director and collaborates with leadership teams to support the trauma system. The PIPS nurse helps to coordinate all aspects of trauma care including identifying, developing and implementing standards of care through performance improvements processes and is accountable for assessing the effectiveness of the standards of care. Responsibilities: · Performs primary review on all defined trauma patients for performance improvement tracking across the continuum of care. · Prepares and presents select cases for secondary review clearly and concisely with all relevant clinical information and opportunities for improvement. · Monitors and evaluates the care for the trauma patients concurrently and retrospectively through issue identification, primary, secondary, and tertiary reviews as well as multidisciplinary reviews. · Assists in identifying opportunities related to the care of the trauma patient, designs and monitors indicators for the continuous quality improvement processes, assures timely evaluation and evaluates the quality and effectiveness of care to the trauma patient in an organized format that supports loop closure. · Works collaboratively with members of the trauma program to monitor the process and outcomes of patient care to trauma patient throughout the continuum. Ensures quality care is being provided through monitoring and tracking and using the information to improve the knowledge and skill of trauma care providers and promote performance improvement and patient safety within an established institution structure. · Participants in the preparation for all site visits and/or accreditations to ensure maintenance of requirements established by the State and the American College of Surgeons. · Assists in ensuring data abstraction and entry into the trauma registry database is accurate. Provides coordination and facilitation of data collection, analysis, trending and benchmarking of data and outcomes (NTDB, TQIP, etc.) using appropriate registries. Assists with the Registry to facilitate performance improvement activities. · Attends trauma related performance improvement and morbidity and mortality meetings on a regular basis. · Manages professional growth and development by participating in trauma related educational opportunities, committees and projects at the local, state and national level. · Perform other related duties as required. Qualifications Education: · Bachelor's degree in nursing. Master's degree in nursing, Business or Health Administration preferred. · 2-years of experience in a critical care unit or emergency department setting. 5-years of experience in a critical care unit or emergency department setting; 2 years supervisory or project management experience preferred. Licensure, Certification, Registration: · RN, BLS and ACLS certification. · Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)/Trauma Certified Registered Nurse (TCRN) preferred. Work Experience: · Basic computer knowledge to enter/retrieve data for reporting. Ability to work with an electronic medical record (EMR) and trauma registry software for data extraction and input. · Strong ability to monitor outcomes, abstract data and implement change initiatives based on findings. · Must be organized and possess time management skills to work independently. · Ability to read and understand oral and written instructions and effectively communicate information. · Excellent interpersonal skills necessary to communicate with employees, departments, physicians, community partners, patients and family members. 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.
    $64k-80k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Memory Care Aide (NIGHT SHIFT)

    Masonicare 4.6company rating

    Mystic, CT job

    Masonicare at Mystic - Assisted Living - Mystic, CT Night Shift / 24hrs/wk / EOW Certified Nursing Assistants at Masonicare at Mystic assist residents with activities of daily living and personal care to maximize independence, freedom of choice and quality of life. The official title for this role is “Residential Care Assistant”. CNA - Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Provides assistance with essential activities of daily living and personal care to residents based on age, needs and abilities of the resident, including bathing, dressing and undressing, ambulating, toileting, assistance with meals and nourishment's, personal hygiene (shaving, dental hygiene, nail, hair and foot care), transferring using proper body mechanics and appropriate assistive devices and care of ADL devices such as eyeglasses and hearing aids. 2. Provides assistance with instrumental activities of daily living to residents based on age, needs and abilities of the resident: placing and/or receiving telephone calls, performing light housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming, emptying trash, cleaning bathroom, bed making and bed changes, assisting with laundry, escorting the resident and coordinating internal transportation needs and assisting with mail delivery and correspondence 3. Assists the resident with self-administration of medications, through cueing only 4. Observes and reports changes in the residents' physical condition and cognitive/emotional status to ALSA Supervisor or Director of Assisted Living Services, as needed 5. Conducts room checks on resident rounds, monitors for environmental safety hazards, records incidents, errors or accidents and records resident and resident related events. 5. Assists in a variety of tasks related to dining (escorting residents, set-up and clean-up, serving meals) 6. Responsible for participating in and supporting the resident centered activity program. Completes required written documentation concerning resident care and activities during shift 7. Is a resident advocate at all times 8. Follows agency policies concerning confidentiality 9. Uses tactful, diplomatic communication in potentially sensitive or emotionally charged situations and follows up with appropriate staff, resident or others regarding reported complaints, problems and concerns. 10. Acts as ambassador to guest and other off-campus visitors and maintains certifications required for employment 11. Performs other duties as required Requirements: No experience required. CNA Certification is a must #joinourteam
    $29k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

    Midstate Medical Center 4.5company rating

    Meriden, CT job

    Shift Detail: 36 hour days,( 3) 12 hour shifts every third weekend, 12 week block self scheduling, and eligible for a $10,000 sign on bonus. Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 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. Serving our community since 1998, MidState Medical Center is a vibrant and progressive organization with a genuine concern for our patients, community, and employee's alike. We've earned top honors for quality stroke care, gold level recognition for organ donation, and employing leaders in the field of cardiovascular and pulmonary rehabilitation, providing the highest quality level of care. The Respiratory Care Practitioner administers respiratory therapy to assist, control and/or improve patients' breathing. Administers oxygen and other medical gases, aerosolized medications, positive pressure breathing devices, ventilators, resuscitation devices, etc. Performs pulmonary diagnostic procedures and assessments and performs additional related duties as assigned or necessary. Qualifications Qualifications: Associates Degree required, Bachelor's Degree preferred from an AMA approved Respiratory program. Ability to function as a self-directed team member. Must be Connecticut state licensed. 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.
    $60k-86k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Memory Care Aide (EVENING SHIFT)

    Masonicare 4.6company rating

    Mystic, CT job

    Masonicare at Mystic - Assisted Living - Mystic, CT Evening Shift / 24hrs/wk / EOW **WE ARE OFFERING A SIGN-ON BONUS - $750.00** Certified Nursing Assistants at Masonicare at Mystic assist residents with activities of daily living and personal care to maximize independence, freedom of choice and quality of life. The official title for this role is “Residential Care Assistant”. CNA - Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Provides assistance with essential activities of daily living and personal care to residents based on age, needs and abilities of the resident, including bathing, dressing and undressing, ambulating, toileting, assistance with meals and nourishment's, personal hygiene (shaving, dental hygiene, nail, hair and foot care), transferring using proper body mechanics and appropriate assistive devices and care of ADL devices such as eyeglasses and hearing aids. 2. Provides assistance with instrumental activities of daily living to residents based on age, needs and abilities of the resident: placing and/or receiving telephone calls, performing light housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming, emptying trash, cleaning bathroom, bed making and bed changes, assisting with laundry, escorting the resident and coordinating internal transportation needs and assisting with mail delivery and correspondence 3. Assists the resident with self-administration of medications, through cueing only 4. Observes and reports changes in the residents' physical condition and cognitive/emotional status to ALSA Supervisor or Director of Assisted Living Services, as needed 5. Conducts room checks on resident rounds, monitors for environmental safety hazards, records incidents, errors or accidents and records resident and resident related events. 5. Assists in a variety of tasks related to dining (escorting residents, set-up and clean-up, serving meals) 6. Responsible for participating in and supporting the resident centered activity program. Completes required written documentation concerning resident care and activities during shift 7. Is a resident advocate at all times 8. Follows agency policies concerning confidentiality 9. Uses tactful, diplomatic communication in potentially sensitive or emotionally charged situations and follows up with appropriate staff, resident or others regarding reported complaints, problems and concerns. 10. Acts as ambassador to guest and other off-campus visitors and maintains certifications required for employment 11. Performs other duties as required Requirements: No experience required. CNA Certification is a must #joinourteam
    $29k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • RN Clinical Services Leader- Adult Psych

    St. Vincent's Medical Center 4.7company rating

    Bridgeport, CT job

    Shift Detail: 24 hour Day shift 8 hour shifts during the week off weekends/holidays Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 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. St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport has more than 3,200 employees. It includes a 473-bed community teaching hospital, a 76-bed inpatient psychiatric facility in Westport, a large multispecialty provider group, and special needs services for adults and children. St. Vincent's is the first hospital in Fairfield County to be integrated into the Hartford HealthCare network, and is the system's second-largest hospital. Job Summary: • Assists with management of patient care activities and assigned staff. Responsibilities: • Provides direction and support to unit staff. Supervises admissions, conducts assessment of patient's needs, and initiates nursing care plans. Evaluates and documents patient progress. • Facilitates planning, implementation, development, and evaluation of nursing programs, initiatives and objectives for the unit. • Assists with development and implementation of policies and procedures. • Serves as a liaison between the manager, staff and other areas within the organization. Identifies and resolves issues affecting delivery of patient care services in a unit. • Provides hands on nursing support and provides coaching, mentoring and education for department nursing team. • Catalyst for improving the quality and safety of patients and work at the point of care delivery to transfer knowledge and patient outcome management to the nursing care team. • Facilitates planning, implementation, development and evaluation of nursing initiatives and objectives for the unit and organization • Demonstrates fiscal responsibility and is a steward of organizational resources • In a leadership role, serves as a liaison between the manager, staff and other areas within the organization. Identifies and resolves issues affecting delivery of care services • Works with team members, other leaders to develop and trend performance improvement indicators based on national standards and evidence based practices • Other Duties as assigned • Reflects ANA Scope and Standards of Nursing Practice (2015), ANA Code of Ethics (2015), and ANA Social Policy Statement (2015). Qualifications Qualifications - External Licensure / Certification / Registration: • Required Credential(s): • Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Connecticut Department of Public Health obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. • One or more of the following: • Certified BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 2 Months (60 days) of hire date or job transfer date. • Certified BLS Provider credentialed from the American Red Cross obtained within 2 Months (60 days) of hire date or job transfer date. Education: • BSN Required We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
    $64k-93k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Caregiver

    Masonicare 4.6company rating

    Rocky Hill, CT job

    Private Duty Caregiver Masonicare at Home Per Diem/Hourly Personal and Companion Care Positions are available throughout the state in Connecticut. CASES AVAILABLE NOW - Day shift availability - 3hrs - 12hrs Shifts available from 3hrs to 12hrs/day *It is not required for this role, but Masonicare offers great perks and benefits to its employees - We will pay for your CNA Certification* If you have reliable transportation and are willing to learn, we will train you! There is no job more meaningful and rewarding than helping someone who cannot help themself. Masonicare at Home is Masonicare's non-medical homecare agency. We are currently hiring private caregivers and homemakers for live-in OR hourly live-out work throughout the state. Our hourly services require a 3 hour minimum. Many of our clients are located in Masonicare facilities throughout the state of CT (Wallingford, Mystic, and Chester - AND COMING SOON Shelton, Farmington, and Newington!!). Community based clients are available as well. Caregivers assist in a variety of ways to keep clients safe, entertained, and active at home. Duties may include: Conversation and general companionship Light Housekeeping Changing bed and bath linens Laundry Meal Prep Running errands Medication reminders Assist with phone calls, appointment scheduling, mail Recreation: reading, games, crafts, outdoor/indoor walks, etc. Drive or accompany client to appointments: doctor, hair salon, nail salon, etc. Bathing, dressing, oral hygiene, hair/skin care and feeding. Toileting and incontinence Care Assisting with exercises, ambulation and transfer activities #privateduty
    $32k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Nursing Assistant

    Masonicare 4.6company rating

    Wallingford Center, CT job

    Behavioral Health CNA (EVENING SHIFT) Masonicare Health Center - Wallingford, CT is located on a Behavioral Health/Acute Psych Unit* Evening Shift / 24hrs/wk / EOW This is a 50-bed state of the art Behavioral Health Hospital unit The CNA performs basic nursing care procedures under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse. Follow treatment plan that was designed to meet the appropriate age, needs and abilities of each resident/patient including assisting with meals and nourishments, transferring using proper body mechanics and appropriate assistive devices, ambulations, bathing, toileting and dressing and grooming. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Current Connecticut certification as a nurse's aide - C.N.A. and CPR certification. #joinourteam
    $29k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Hospice Music Therapist

    Masonicare 4.6company rating

    Norwich, CT job

    Masonicare Home Health & Hospice - Norwich, CT area Pay-Per-Visit *Visits are compensated based on a flat rate of $35/visit* The Music Therapist provides direct services to hospice and palliative care patients and their families in homes and inpatient and outpatient units. Emphasis is placed on coordinating and rendering therapeutic, supportive and restorative measures, through the use of music, to meet the needs of patients and their families; promoting the quality of life for terminally ill patients and their families and participation of the development of the hospice interdisciplinary team care plan. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Assesses hospice and palliative care patients of all ages to identify needs and provide interventions that meet individual needs. Collects data in collaboration with the patient and/family as demonstrated by the documentation on the patient record. Performs the initial assessment of needs during first visit and documents those needs within appropriate time frame. Assesses the emotional well-being, physical health, social function, communication abilities and cognitive skills through musical responses. Communicates findings and problems to appropriate team members. Plans and implements care for patients of all ages based on needs assessed to ensure individualized care. Identifies and documents problems, and sets developmentally appropriate goals, time frames, and interventions. Provides and documents direct patient care according to the Care Plan, within set target dates, and according to all departmental policies. Designs music sessions for individuals and groups based on client needs. Provides basic and specialized teaching as required in the Plan of Care and documents the response of patients and/or family in the patient's record. Regularly evaluates patient's progress, takes prompt action when any change in the patient's condition is noted or reported, and terminates care when goals of management are attained for patients of all ages. Participates in treatment planning, ongoing evaluation and follow-up. Re-evaluates and documents the patient's response to music therapy. Based on patient response does appropriate modifications to the Care Plan in a timely manner. Recognizes changes in the patient's physical and mental status and informs health care professionals within a reasonable timeframe. Identifies own learning needs and seeks direction/approval from supervisor to meet those needs as documented on the goal section of the performance appraisal. Educates staff about the role of the Music Therapist and the use of music therapy interventions with hospice patients and families. Assesses and monitors program development and evaluation of music therapy services. Attends all mandatory Hospital initiated training Communicates effectively and tactfully with clients, recognizing their age, cultural diversity, needs, abilities and physical condition. Can be depended upon to report to work on-time, use time off appropriately, and complete annual education & medical requirements. Performs other and related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of a Bachelor's degree; Masters preferred. Graduate of an approved music therapy program; Board Certified as a Music Therapist. A minimum of two years experience and work in the area of end of life issues preferred. Maintains current Drivers' License and auto insurance. Possess reliable transportation #joinourteam
    $35 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago

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