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  • LPN Behavioral Health Nurse (NIGHT SHIFT)

    Masonicare 4.6company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job in Wallingford Center, CT

    Masonicare Health Center - Wallingford, CT Night Shift / 32hrs/wk / EOW COMPENSATION: Masonicare has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range relative to your experience. The pay range for this position is $35 - $51 an hour. This role will work on a 43 bed Behavioral Health Hospital Unit Under the direction of the Clinical Nurse Manager, an RN Registered Nurse or LPN Licensed Practical Nurse at the Masonicare Health Center is responsible for providing professional nursing care for assigned patients. Manages charge responsibility of nursing unit and assumes responsibility for the delivery of care to all residents on the unit. Practices Evidence-Based nursing. Nurse - Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Assumes the professional responsibility and accountability for a group of residents/patients including: a. Medication/Treatment Administration b. Teaching c. Supervision of all nursing staff to assure implementation of the interdisciplinary care plan. 2. Performs ongoing and systematic assessments utilizing the nursing process to establish a comprehensive goal directed interdisciplinary plan. 3. Communicates and collaborates effectively with residents/patients, families, colleagues and other members of the interdisciplinary team to assure that treatment is appropriate to meet the age, needs and abilities of resident/patient and unit needs. Documents accurate, pertinent and comprehensive information in a timely and concise manner as required by regulation & facility policy & procedure. 5. Supervises the care provided by CNAs & LPNs assuring adherence to the plan of care, resident profile, policies and procedures. 6. Participates in educational programs, inservices, meetings and workshops and utilizes current literature to enhance professional skills and knowledge. Attends all annual mandatory programs. 7. Participates in quality improvement activities as directed Follows standards of the Diligent Minimal Lift Program 9. Performs other duties as required. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Associates Degree/Diploma Program, Graduate of accredited school of nursing Experience: 1-2 years nursing experience in clinical setting preferred. New Grads may be considered. Previous LPN or CNA experience is a plus. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Current RN license Key Competencies: Ability to work as part of a team and to manage multiple priorities; to speak, read and write English in order to communicate with patients, residents and clinical staff; to effectively interact with residents and staff; organized; ability to utilize a personal computer/CRT to input and retrieve patient information; and familiarity with the Care Plan Development. #lpnbehavioralhealth
    $35-51 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
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  • Licensed Practical Nurse Part-Time /Full-Time

    Evergreen Woods 4.0company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job in North Branford, CT

    Join Our Team at Evergreen Woods! Kickstart the New Year with a new career at Evergreen Woods, proud to be recognized as a Great Place to Work ! We're a hospitality-focused luxury senior living company that values our people as our greatest asset, guided by our principle of “People First, Always.” At Evergreen Woods, compassion, respect, and dedication drive us to create meaningful interactions. Our culture promotes growth, teamwork, and a genuine commitment to enriching the lives of both our residents and team members. Be a part of something extraordinary! We are currently seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse Part-Time /Full-Time. Apply today and help us put people at the heart of everything we do! POSITION SUMMARY: Provides hands on resident care, proper and timely administration of medications and treatments, accurate verbal and written reports and rapid response to any/all emergency situations. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: · Performs professional and restorative nursing services which include, but not limited to, resident assessments, recording of vital signs, administering medications and treatments. Keeps timely documentation of written reports and verbal reports ensuring that quality care is provided. Interacts with the resident's physician, pharmacist and medical personnel as needed. Following the guidelines as outlined in the Resident Care Plan; assists residents with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, eating, toileting, hygiene, and mobility. Assists with in-service and on the job training and mentoring of Team Members. Participates in and attends all required in-service training and education programs as scheduled. Other duties as assigned. COMPETENCIES: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: · Technical Skills - Individual must demonstrate current and ongoing competence in tasks assigned which indicates a specialized skill in this area above and beyond the average. · Communication - Demonstrates an ability to effectively and regularly transfer information to necessary parties to improve the quality of work and to provide the supervisor with actionable, accurate data. · Initiative - Is self-motivated and personally competitive. Wants to achieve for the good of the Company and the team. Seeks additional work when they have capacity. Demonstrates an ability and desire to bring new ideas and solutions to the supervisor on an ongoing basis. · Flexibility - The ability to quickly adapt to changing conditions. The ability to navigate obstacles with ease and professionalism. · Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; listens to others without interrupting; keeps emotions under control; remains open to ideas and tries new things · Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; encourages others and asks for help when needed. Exhibits patience and compassion. · Professionalism - Ensures service is delivered on time and is of the highest quality. Assumes responsibility for mistakes. Presents themselves in a manner which enhances the brand image. Understands that no information is truly private and conducts online or social networking activities accordingly. · Ethics - Treats people with respect; keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; works ethically and with integrity; upholds the Company's Guiding Principles: o People First, Always o We Exist to Serve our Members o We Have a Responsibility to be Full Physical Demands, Work Environment, and Expected Hours of Work: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This position is very active and requires frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping and climbing. This position will be required to lift or carry weight up to 50 lbs. and ability to push up to 250 pounds independently. The individual must use proper body mechanics to assist residents in their daily living. This position regularly requires long hours and frequent night and weekend work. TRAVEL: No travel is expected although occasional travel may be required for training sessions, continuing education opportunities, emergency situations, and other company functions. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: ·Current state licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse in good standing. Certification in CPR, AED, and First Aid High school diploma or GED Four year college or university degree desired. 1-2 years' experience in a similar healthcare position preferred. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: Ability to read, write, speak and understand English fluently. Ability to meet or exceed the company's attendance and punctuality standards. Ability to use Electronic Records and miscellaneous software and office equipment. Ability to understand and follow directions as given. Ability to work with minimal supervision. #SLC1 #TA3H
    $53k-68k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Registered Nurse

    Trinity Health at Home 4.0company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job in Hartford, CT

    *Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* *Description:* *$10,000 sign on bonus and benefits day one of employment!* *This position provides care in patients private homes* *Coverage Region: *Stafford, Manchester, Mansfield Area *Schedule: *Full-Time, Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm with a weekend rotation every 4 weeks and two holidays a year and no on-call requirements! *Home Care RN Position Purpose:* Provides primary nursing care to home based care patients as ordered by the physician, and in accordance to the organization's policies and procedures. The RN is responsible for the initial assessment and care plan development in collaboration with the Population Health Case Manager. Provides functional support/supervision to Home Healthcare Aides and LPNs as needed. Provides therapeutic intervention, overall care management and achievement of top decile client outcomes and patient satisfaction. *What You Will Do:* * Accurately assesses patient condition and risk at admission, at required time points, and as needed, utilizing appropriate standardized documentation. Assesses the patient's condition and needs and determines the appropriate level of care. * In collaboration with the physician, Population Health Case Manager, and patient, develops appropriate assessment-based plan of care including: attainable patient goals and services needed to improve and/or stabilize patient's medical condition, functional abilities and promote independence. * Maintains a current working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws and regulations, the Organizational Integrity Program, Code of Ethics, as well as agency policies and procedures and follows Code of Conduct. * Reports changes in patient condition in a timely manner to the physician and/or Population Health Case Manager. Obtains orders for changes in the plan of care to respond to the patient's condition. * Follows orders for treatment and provides services as indicated on the plan of care. * Utilizes and implements appropriate educational tools and pathways per guidelines and/or policy and procedure *Minimum Qualifications: * * Graduate of an approved nursing education program, BSN preferred. * *Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut.* * *One (1) year experience as a professional acute care nurse* * Home care experience preferred but not required * *Must have current Driver's license and reliable transportation* Position Highlights and Benefits: * Medical, dental and vision insurance - day one benefits * Short and long-term disability * 403b with matching contribution * Mileage reimbursement * Generous paid time off PLUS 7 paid holidays * Comprehensive orientation * Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 a year Ministry/Facility Information: Trinity Health Of New England At Home provides compassionate, exceptional care where people are most comfortable: at home. We are the area's most comprehensive home care provider with trusted quality of care. With new strategy, vision and technology, we are growing and shaping the future of healthcare! Apply now! *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $46k-89k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

    Douglas Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

    Licensed practical nurse job in Norwich, CT

    Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Part-Time Make your application after reading the following skill and qualification requirements for this position. Part-Time SHIFT(S): 1st shift 2nd shift 3rd shift PAY RANGE: $32.00- $35.00 per hour BENEFITS - Part-Time: Employer Paid Life Insurance Paid Meal Period 8 Paid Holidays Sick Time Accrual Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Discounts Shift Differential for Weekend, Evening & Night Shifts Casual Fridays Paid Training Longevity Awards Uniform Allowance JOB SUMMARY: Are you a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) looking for part-time work while making a real difference in residents' lives? We are seeking a part-time LPN who is passionate about delivering high-quality, resident-centered care. At Douglas Manor, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional support for our residents in a caring, collaborative environment. If you thrive on direct care and enjoy being part of a supportive healthcare team, we invite you to explore this opportunity further! RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide direct nursing care to residents under the supervision of an RN or as directed by physician orders. Administer medications and treatments (oral, topical, injections, other as permitted) per orders and facility policy. Take and record residents' vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration) and monitor for changes in condition. Provide assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) when needed, such as bathing, dressing, feeding, mobility, hygiene. Perform basic wound care, dressing changes, catheter or ostomy care (if within scope and facility policy). Collect specimens for lab tests (e.g. urine, sputum) as ordered. Observe and document residents' physical and emotional status; report any significant changes to supervising RN or physician. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care provided, treatments administered, and resident observations in medical records. Communicate with residents, families/POAs, and the healthcare team about resident status, care needs, and any concerns. QUALIFICATIONS: Valid, unrestricted LPN license in Connecticut. Graduate of an accredited practical/vocational nursing program. Current CPR/BLS (or equivalent) certification as required by facility policy. Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work well with residents, families, and the care team. Compassionate, resident-centered approach, with good organizational and time-management skills. Comfortable working in a long-term care or skilled nursing environment (experience preferred). ABOUT US: Ryders Health Management is a family-owned management company overseeing Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Centers. Across all our centers, we provide exceptional, patient-centered care designed to support each resident's individual recovery or long-term care needs. Our commitment to our staff is as strong as our commitment to our residents. We offer a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional growth. OUR CARING COMMUNITY: Douglas Manor is a 90-bed, family-owned skilled nursing facility located in Windham CT. As part of the Ryders Health family, you'll join a team backed by over 75 years of experience - rooted in quality care, teamwork, and staffing ratios that exceed industry standards. Come join our compassionate, dedicated team of professionals! EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. xevrcyc We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
    $32-35 hourly 2d ago
  • Interventional Radiology Nurse RN

    Trinity Health of New England 4.6company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job in Hartford, CT

    Employment Type:Full time Shift:Day ShiftDescription: At Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center, the Interventional Radiology Registered Nurse RN is a specialized healthcare professional who assists interventional radiologists in performing minimally invasive procedures using imaging technology. What You Will Do: Assessment and Preparation for radiologic diagnostic and image-guided interventions, along with maintenance of sterile fields. Administration and monitoring of medications, blood products, and fluids while calculating and documenting dosages, adjustments, protocols, and patients' vitals during treatments. Collaborates with colleagues, physicians, healthcare team members, and the patient and family to ensure safe, effective, and efficient care delivery. Minimum Qualifications: Required: Graduation from an accredited nursing program with an Associate's degree in Nursing. Valid RN license in the state of Connecticut. Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN). Ideal candidates will have 1 year of Inpatient Medical/Surgical experience. Interventional Radiology, ICU, or Emergency Room experience is a strong preference. BLS/CPR certification (American Heart Association or American Red Cross) - certification support available post-hire. Position Highlights: Full-Time - 40 hours/week - Day Shift. Four 10-hour shifts On-Call requirement for five (5) Night shifts, along with every sixth (6th) weekend per six-week schedule. Ministry/Facility Information: Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center has been an anchor institution in Connecticut since 1897. A member of Trinity Health Of New England and Trinity Health, it is one of the nation's largest multi-institutional Catholic healthcare delivery systems. Saint Francis is a Level 1 Trauma Center, a 617-bed hospital, and a major teaching hospital committed to excellence in patient care, education, and innovation. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $23k-63k yearly est. 47d ago
  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    Actalent

    Licensed practical nurse job in Danbury, CT

    Job Title: Licensed Practical NurseJob Description The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is entrusted with the delivery of patient care under the guidance of a healthcare provider. This role involves preparing and assessing patients for in-office consultations and triaging patient phone calls to ensure efficient and effective care. Responsibilities + Coordinate care plans to ensure comprehensive patient management. + Triage patient phone calls to prioritize patient needs and facilitate timely interventions. + Maintain clear communication with other members of the patients' multi-disciplinary team to support integrated care. + Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families. Essential Skills + Proficiency in triage and phlebotomy. + Current state-issued LPN license. + Current CPR certification. + Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR). + At least 1 year of LPN experience, with a preference for OBGYN. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience in OBGYN. + Experience working in a medical office setting. Work Environment Work hours are Monday through Friday from 8 am to 5 pm, with a 1-hour lunch break. The role is based in a medical office setting, where professionalism and patient-centered care are prioritized. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Danbury, CT. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $34.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Danbury,CT. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
    $30-34 hourly 2d ago
  • HVC Cardiac Telemetry Nurse

    Yale New Haven Hospital 4.1company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job in Fairfield, CT

    To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values-integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. SUMMARY As an integral member of the Yale New Haven Health System (YNHHS) healthcare team, the Registered Professional Nurse (RN) upholds the YNHHS mission, vision, values and strategic initiatives to provide the highest level of patient centered care. The RN practices professional nursing as a registered nurse within the legal and ethical framework established by the Connecticut Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses Association Scope and Standards for Nursing Practice, ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses and the YNHHS Professional Practice Model. The professional role of the RN is exemplified by the qualities of leadership, delegation, collaboration, effective communication, ensuring quality outcomes. YNHHS nurses practice in a framework outlined in our professional practice model, which states, "Achieving outcomes through Autonomy and Accountability". We value Nursing Professional Governance, and use evidence and ata to support our practice with the patient and family at the center, always. The RN provides care that: * Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with the patient and family encompasses an understanding and integration of cultural and diversity into practice * Includes communicating and working collaboratively with the patient, family and health care team members * Includes respecting the patient's values, preferences, expressed needs and knowledge of the healthcare situation in holistic data collection, in formulating health care outcomes and in the evaluation process. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran. Responsibilities 1. STANDARDS OF PRACTICE RN practice is guided by the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice (2015). The Standards of Practice describe a competent level of nursing care as demonstrated by utilizing the nursing process components of assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation and evaluation. Assessment: The registered nurse collects pertinent data and information relative to the healthcare consumer's health or situation. Diagnosis: The RN analyzes the assessment data to determine the actual and potential diagnoses or the issues. Outcomes Identification: The RN identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the healthcare consumer or the situation. Planning: The RN develops and modifies a plan of care that prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcomes. Implementation: The RN implements the identified plan. Coordination of Care: The RN coordinates care delivery and transitions in care. Health Teaching and Health Promotion: The RN employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluation: The RN evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. 2. STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE The ANA Standards of Professional Performance (2015) describe a competent level of behavior in the rofessional role, including activities related to: ethics, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice and research, quality of practice professional practice evaluation, resource utilization and environmental health. The RN is expected to engage in professional role activities, including leadership, appropriate to their education and position. The RN is accountable to for their professional actions to themselves, their healthcare consumers, their peers and ultimately to society. Ethics: The RN practices ethically. Culturally congruent practice: The RN practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principles. Communication: The RN communicates effectively in all areas of practice Collaboration: The RN collaborates with healthcare consumer and other key stakeholders in the conduct of nursing practice. Leadership: The RN leads within the professional practice setting and the profession. Education: the RN seeks knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice and promotes futuristic thinking. Evidence-Based Practice and Research: The RN integrates evidence and research findings into practice Quality of Practice: The RN contributes to quality nursing practice. Professional Practice Evaluation: The RN evaluates owns' and others' nursing practice. Resource Utilization: The RN utilizes appropriate resources to plan provide and sustain evidence -based nursing services that are safe, effective and fiscally responsible Environmental Health: The RN practices in an environmentally safe and healthy manner Qualifications EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. BSN preferred. All newly hired registered nurses must have current BCLS certification or must obtain within one month of hire. EXPERIENCE: Registered Nurse is the foundational for all RNs. All RNs are encouraged to advance through the SPIRE clinical advancement program. SPECIAL SKILLS: Registered Nurse is the foundational for all RNs. All RNs are encouraged to advance through the SPIRE clinical advancement program. ACCOUNTABILITY : Accountable to practice within the Scope and Standards of Practice within the Nurse Practice Act of their state of practice. RNs at YNHH are accountable to YNHHS standards of professional behavior. Nursing practice is overseen by the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) in each delivery network, and RNs are accountable to their chain of command . RNs are accountable to team members and upholding standards of professional behavior. COMPLEXITY ): In personal and job-related decisions and actions, consistently demonstrates the values of integrity (doing the right thing), patient-centered (putting patients and families first), respect (valuing all people and embracing all differences), accountability (being responsible and taking action), and compassion (being empathetic). Accountable to the Scope and Standards of practice noted in this job description. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Licensed and a currently registered nurse in the State of Connecticut. Clinical specialty certification highly encouraged.
    $68k-86k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Travel RN Pediatric OR - 36hr/wk Days - Hartford, CT

    Amergis

    Licensed practical nurse job in Hartford, CT

    Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking an Operating Room Nurse responsible for scrubbing and/or circulating duties for operative procedures; department admissions to the operative suite. He/She is responsible to the Nurse Manager and is directly supervised by the RN in the operating rooms to which he/she is assigned. Minimum Requirements: Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state in which he/she practices Documentation and confirmation of one year of operating room clinical experience in an acute care hospital within the last three years preferred Current BLS card. Current Health Certificate (if applicable) Current PPD or Chest X-Ray Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $46k-99k yearly est. 3d ago
  • LPN Licensed Practical Nurse (EVENING SHIFT)

    Masonicare 4.6company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job in Rocky Hill, CT

    Masonicare at Greenridge Place - Rocky Hill, CT Day & Evening Shift - 32 hours per week Under the supervision of a SALSA, the LPN provides nursing care for a select group of residents by providing supportive and restorative care, teaching and collaborating in the implementation of the resident services plan. LPN - Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Contributes to the resident care and service plans by collecting data based on age, needs and abilities in an ongoing and systematic manner and participating in regular care planning meetings. 2. Communicates and collaborates effectively with residents, families, colleagues and other members of the health care team to meet resident needs. 3. Provides education, supervision and counseling to resident and family regarding AL procedures and other care needs. 4. Documents accurate, pertinent and comprehensive information in a timely and concise manner in the client service record. 5. Conducts supervisory visits of resident care assistants, companions and homemakers as required. 6. Participates in educational programs, inservices, meetings and workshops and utilizes current literature to enhance professional skills and knowledge. 7. Under supervision of SALSA/RN DESIGNEE and in collaboration with physicians, pharmacists and outside agencies, will be responsible for oversight of medication management including but not limited to ordering, storing, reconciling and preparing medications for administration and/or CNA prompt. 8. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduate of accredited School of Nursing. Experience: 1-2 years-clinical experience in a hospital or similar health care setting preferred. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Current LPN license; CPR certification Registration. #joinourteam
    $51k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

    Douglas Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

    Licensed practical nurse job in Norwich, CT

    Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) In order to make an application, simply read through the following job description and make sure to attach relevant documents. Full-Time SHIFT(S): 1st Shift & 2nd Shift PAY RANGE: $32.00- $35.00 per hour BENEFITS - Full-Time: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance FSA and HRA with applicable group medical plan 401(k) with employer match Employer Paid Life Insurance Paid Meal Period Longevity Awards Short & Long-Term Disability 8 Paid Holidays Paid Time Off (PTO) Perfect Attendance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Discounts Shift Differential for Weekend, Evening & Night Shifts Casual Fridays Paid Training and Orientation Uniform Allowance JOB SUMMARY: Are you a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) looking to make a real difference in the lives of others? We are seeking a full-time LPN who is passionate about delivering high-quality, resident-centered care. At Douglas Manor, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional support for our residents in a caring, collaborative environment. If you thrive when working directly with residents and enjoy being part of a supportive healthcare team, we invite you to explore this opportunity further! RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide direct nursing care to residents under the supervision of an RN or as directed by physician orders. Administer medications and treatments (oral, topical, injections, other as permitted) per orders and facility policy. Take and record residents' vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration) and monitor for changes in condition. Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed, including bathing, dressing, feeding, mobility, and hygiene. Perform basic wound care, dressing changes, catheter or ostomy care (as allowed by facility policy). Collect specimens for lab tests (e.g. urine, sputum) as ordered. Observe and document residents' physical and emotional status and report any changes to the supervising RN or physician. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care provided, treatments administered, and resident observations in medical records. Communicate with residents, families/POAs, and the healthcare team about resident status, care needs, and any concerns. Adhere to infection control protocols, facility policies, and standards of care. QUALIFICATIONS: Valid, unrestricted LPN license in Connecticut. Graduate of an accredited practical/vocational nursing program. Current CPR/BLS (or equivalent) certification as required by facility policy. Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work well with residents, families, and the care team. Compassionate, resident-centered approach, with good organizational and time-management skills. Comfortable working in a long-term care or skilled nursing environment (experience preferred). ABOUT US: Ryders Health Management is a family-owned management company overseeing Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Centers. Across all our centers, we provide exceptional, patient-centered care designed to support each resident's individual recovery or long-term care needs. Our commitment to our staff is as strong as our commitment to our residents. We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being. OUR CARING COMMUNITY: Douglas Manor is a 90-bed, family-owned skilled nursing facility located in Windham CT. As part of the Ryders Health family, you'll join a team backed by over 75 years of experience-rooted in quality care, teamwork, and staffing ratios that exceed industry standards. Come join our compassionate, dedicated team of professionals! We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. xevrcyc We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
    $32-35 hourly 2d ago
  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    Actalent

    Licensed practical nurse job in Danbury, CT

    Job Title: Licensed Practical NurseJob Description The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is entrusted with the delivery of patient care under the guidance of a healthcare provider. This role involves preparing and assessing patients for in-office consultations and triaging patient phone calls to ensure efficient and effective care. Responsibilities Coordinate care plans to ensure comprehensive patient management. Triage patient phone calls to prioritize patient needs and facilitate timely interventions. Maintain clear communication with other members of the patients' multi-disciplinary team to support integrated care. Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families. Essential Skills Proficiency in triage and phlebotomy. Current state-issued LPN license. Current CPR certification. Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR). At least 1 year of LPN experience, with a preference for OBGYN. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Experience in OBGYN. * Experience working in a medical office setting. Work Environment Work hours are Monday through Friday from 8 am to 5 pm, with a 1-hour lunch break. The role is based in a medical office setting, where professionalism and patient-centered care are prioritized. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Danbury, CT. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $34.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Danbury,CT. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $30-34 hourly 2d ago
  • HVC Cardiac Telemetry Nurse

    Yale New Haven Hospital 4.1company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job in Easton, CT

    To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values-integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. SUMMARY As an integral member of the Yale New Haven Health System (YNHHS) healthcare team, the Registered Professional Nurse (RN) upholds the YNHHS mission, vision, values and strategic initiatives to provide the highest level of patient centered care. The RN practices professional nursing as a registered nurse within the legal and ethical framework established by the Connecticut Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses Association Scope and Standards for Nursing Practice, ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses and the YNHHS Professional Practice Model. The professional role of the RN is exemplified by the qualities of leadership, delegation, collaboration, effective communication, ensuring quality outcomes. YNHHS nurses practice in a framework outlined in our professional practice model, which states, "Achieving outcomes through Autonomy and Accountability". We value Nursing Professional Governance, and use evidence and ata to support our practice with the patient and family at the center, always. The RN provides care that: * Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with the patient and family encompasses an understanding and integration of cultural and diversity into practice * Includes communicating and working collaboratively with the patient, family and health care team members * Includes respecting the patient's values, preferences, expressed needs and knowledge of the healthcare situation in holistic data collection, in formulating health care outcomes and in the evaluation process. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran. Responsibilities 1. STANDARDS OF PRACTICE RN practice is guided by the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice (2015). The Standards of Practice describe a competent level of nursing care as demonstrated by utilizing the nursing process components of assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation and evaluation. Assessment: The registered nurse collects pertinent data and information relative to the healthcare consumer's health or situation. Diagnosis: The RN analyzes the assessment data to determine the actual and potential diagnoses or the issues. Outcomes Identification: The RN identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the healthcare consumer or the situation. Planning: The RN develops and modifies a plan of care that prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcomes. Implementation: The RN implements the identified plan. Coordination of Care: The RN coordinates care delivery and transitions in care. Health Teaching and Health Promotion: The RN employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluation: The RN evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. 2. STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE The ANA Standards of Professional Performance (2015) describe a competent level of behavior in the rofessional role, including activities related to: ethics, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice and research, quality of practice professional practice evaluation, resource utilization and environmental health. The RN is expected to engage in professional role activities, including leadership, appropriate to their education and position. The RN is accountable to for their professional actions to themselves, their healthcare consumers, their peers and ultimately to society. Ethics: The RN practices ethically. Culturally congruent practice: The RN practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principles. Communication: The RN communicates effectively in all areas of practice Collaboration: The RN collaborates with healthcare consumer and other key stakeholders in the conduct of nursing practice. Leadership: The RN leads within the professional practice setting and the profession. Education: the RN seeks knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice and promotes futuristic thinking. Evidence-Based Practice and Research: The RN integrates evidence and research findings into practice Quality of Practice: The RN contributes to quality nursing practice. Professional Practice Evaluation: The RN evaluates owns' and others' nursing practice. Resource Utilization: The RN utilizes appropriate resources to plan provide and sustain evidence -based nursing services that are safe, effective and fiscally responsible Environmental Health: The RN practices in an environmentally safe and healthy manner Qualifications EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. BSN preferred. All newly hired registered nurses must have current BCLS certification or must obtain within one month of hire. EXPERIENCE: Registered Nurse is the foundational for all RNs. All RNs are encouraged to advance through the SPIRE clinical advancement program. SPECIAL SKILLS: Registered Nurse is the foundational for all RNs. All RNs are encouraged to advance through the SPIRE clinical advancement program. ACCOUNTABILITY : Accountable to practice within the Scope and Standards of Practice within the Nurse Practice Act of their state of practice. RNs at YNHH are accountable to YNHHS standards of professional behavior. Nursing practice is overseen by the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) in each delivery network, and RNs are accountable to their chain of command . RNs are accountable to team members and upholding standards of professional behavior. COMPLEXITY ): In personal and job-related decisions and actions, consistently demonstrates the values of integrity (doing the right thing), patient-centered (putting patients and families first), respect (valuing all people and embracing all differences), accountability (being responsible and taking action), and compassion (being empathetic). Accountable to the Scope and Standards of practice noted in this job description. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Licensed and a currently registered nurse in the State of Connecticut. Clinical specialty certification highly encouraged.
    $68k-86k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Stroke Nurse Navigator, RN

    Trinity Health of New England 4.6company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job in Hartford, CT

    Employment Type:Full time Shift:Day ShiftDescription: At Saint Francis Hospital, the Stroke Nurse Navigator is part of an interdisciplinary team dedicated to providing comprehensive care to our stroke patients and their families. The Stroke Nurse Navigator utilizes advanced nursing skills and knowledge to comprehensively coordinate care for a defined patient population to facilitate the continuum of care. The Stroke Nurse Navigator is accountable for facilitation and management of care including providing direct education to patients and families, providing oversight and direction to staff members involved in the care of stroke patients throughout the continuum of their hospital course. What you will do: Coordination of post-discharge care, conducting post-discharge outreach, and assisting with stroke education for the staff and the communities we serve Assists the Stroke Program team with program development and operationalization and works toward achieving the goals set by the Stroke Program Collaborates with Stroke Coordinator, Stroke Medical Director, Core Stroke Team, and administrative leadership in the development and implementation of Stroke program goals and objectives Maintains knowledge of best practice and evidence based care regarding neurological and cardiovascular disease entities Assists with development of stroke care protocols, policies, and procedures Responds to stroke codes throughout the medical center and initiates coordination of care for the stroke patient Collaborates with the Care Management team in ensuring proper transition of patient care to rehabilitation facilities and/or community healthcare agencies Supports the clinical and professional development of nursing and medical staff through mentoring, role modeling, and educating to promote and enhance clinical skills Assesses patient and family understanding of patient condition, goals of care and ongoing management. Provides patients and families with education regarding their disease process, medications, treatment and plan of care Assists with preparing all necessary certification and recertification documents and maintains knowledge of stroke center regulatory guidelines. As requested, Assists the Stroke Coordinator with data abstraction and statistics. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduate of an accredited college or university affiliated nursing program. Licensure: Current Licensure as a Registered Nurse RN in Connecticut Preferred Experience: 3-5 years' nursing experience required in a related field such as Acute Care. Neuroscience experience is preferred, but not required. BSN / MSN degree preferred. Position Highlights and Benefits: Work Schedule: Full Time Days, 40 hours Day one benefits and perks Award-winning Hospitals and departments Ministry/Facility Information Saint Francis Hospital has been an anchor institution in Connecticut since 1897. Saint Francis, a member of Trinity Health Of New England and Trinity Health, one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. Saint Francis Hospital, a Level 1 Trauma Center, is a 617 bed hospital and a major teaching hospital. Other Saint Francis entities include the Comprehensive Women's Health Center, the Connecticut Joint Replacement Institute, and the Smilow Cancer Hospital. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $23k-63k yearly est. 5d ago
  • RN Corrections (Per Diem)

    Amergis

    Licensed practical nurse job in Hartford, CT

    The Correctional RN works in collaboration with other healthcare professionals, correctional officers, and administrators to ensure the well-being of the incarcerated population. The Correctional RN utilizes their knowledge to address the specific challenges and limitations of the correctional environment while providing care to their patient population. This care includes both routine and emergency health care in a correctional facility setting. Minimum Requirements: Current Registered Nurse License for the state in which the nurse practices Minimum of one year of correctional health care experience preferred Current CPR if applicable TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable Must meet all federal, state and local requirements Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $68k-115k yearly est. 2d ago
  • LPN Licensed Practical Nurse - Homecare

    Masonicare 4.6company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job in Plainfield, CT

    LPN Licensed Practical Nurse Homecare Masonicare Home Health & Hospice - Plainfield, CT area Day Shift / 40hrs/wk The trusted healthcare resource chosen by more state residents than any other-is Masonicare Home Health & Hospice, sponsored by Masonicare. We're a not-for-profit healthcare provider dedicated to serving all patients with excellent, affordable, accessible care, and staffed by licensed, experienced nurses, therapists, home health aides, companions and homemakers. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for and provides skilled nursing care reflective of the agency's mission to the ill or injured in the home, hospital or extended care facility. The LPN works under the direction of the Nurse Case Manager and/or Clinical Manager in home care cases. In the institutions, the LPN will work under the direction of the shift supervisor of the institution. Essential Responsibilities: Responsible for coordination of care with community and agency resources and with the designated registered nurse on a regular basis. Adult, geriatric, pediatric, and neonatal client assignments and reports are received from a registered nurse/designee. Performs procedures and treatments accurately and documents appropriately. Communicates adult, geriatric, pediatric, and neonatal client care issues, observations or concerns to the designated registered nurse or CM in a timely manner. Responsible for coordination of care with nurse case manager. Assists adult, geriatric, pediatric, and neonatal clients in meeting socialization needs. Promotes education for adult, geriatric, pediatric, and neonatal clients, client families and the community. Documents timely and accurate computer entry of patient/job information to facilitate service, creation of time sheets and other required patient/employment documents and reports. Communicates effectively and tactfully with adult, geriatric, pediatric, and neonatal 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 duties as assigned by Clinical Manager/designee. Minimum Requirements: Graduate of a NLN accredited school of nursing required. Current State of Connecticut Practical Nurse license. One year of acute care experience required. Previous homecare experience is strongly preferred. Maintains current Drivers' License. Possess reliable transportation #joinourteam
    $52k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Licensed Practical Nurse - OBGYN

    Actalent

    Licensed practical nurse job in Danbury, CT

    Actalent is hiring for a Licensed Practical Nurse in Danbury!! If you are interested in joining a busy OBGYN practice, please APPLY NOW Responsibilities Schedule appointments for doctors and patients on various platforms concurrently. Assist in scheduling calls. Provide exceptional customer care and personalized experiences for patients. Facilitate patient arrangements for smooth processes. Perform typical medical assistant duties such as phlebotomy and rooming patients. Answer phones and handle office tasks efficiently. Essential Skills Proficiency in medical assisting, including phlebotomy. CT LPN License At least 6 months of experience in a medical office. Experience working with multiple providers. Hours: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Please Apply Now for immediate consideration! #lpn25 Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Danbury, CT. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $34.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Danbury,CT. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $30-34 hourly 2d ago
  • Surgical Cardiology Registered Nurse RN

    Trinity Health of New England 4.6company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job in Hartford, CT

    Employment Type:Part time Shift:12 Hour Night ShiftDescription: At Saint Francis Hospital the Surgical Cardiology provides care for patients with a spectrum of cardiovascular disorders including dysrhythmias, atherosclerotic disease, and surgical interventions (CABG, Valve replacement, TAVR, etc.). We also care for patients following thoracic, vascular, and general surgical procedures, allowing our nurses to gain valuable knowledge and a broad skill set. Unit leadership is supportive, guiding nurses to develop confidence in clinical skills and critical thinking abilities. What you will do In this critical role you will be part of a team which values teamwork and prioritizes quality patient care and patient safety above all. Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduate of an accredited college or university affiliated nursing program. BSN graduates preferred. Licensure: Current Licensure as a Registered Nurse RN in Connecticut. Certification: BLS (AHA/ARC). Preferred Skills: Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing BSN degree preferred. Experience: Acute care, Medical-Surgical, Cardiology experience preferred. Certification: ACLS preferred. Work Schedule: Part Time - 24 hours - Night Shift Ministry/Facility Information Saint Francis Hospital has been an anchor institution in Connecticut since 1897. Saint Francis, a member of Trinity Health Of New England and Trinity Health, one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. Saint Francis Hospital, a Level 1 Trauma Center, is a 617 bed hospital and a major teaching hospital. Other Saint Francis entities include the Comprehensive Women's Health Center, the Connecticut Joint Replacement Institute, and the Smilow Cancer Hospital. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $23k-63k yearly est. 9d ago
  • HVC Cardiac Care Nurse

    Yale New Haven Hospital 4.1company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job in Stratford, CT

    To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values-integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. SUMMARY As an integral member of the Yale New Haven Health System (YNHHS) healthcare team, the Registered Professional Nurse (RN) upholds the YNHHS mission, vision, values and strategic initiatives to provide the highest level of patient centered care. The RN practices professional nursing as a registered nurse within the legal and ethical framework established by the Connecticut Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses Association Scope and Standards for Nursing Practice, ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses and the YNHHS Professional Practice Model. The professional role of the RN is exemplified by the qualities of leadership, delegation, collaboration, effective communication, ensuring quality outcomes. YNHHS nurses practice in a framework outlined in our professional practice model, which states, "Achieving outcomes through Autonomy and Accountability". We value Nursing Professional Governance, and use evidence and ata to support our practice with the patient and family at the center, always. The RN provides care that: * Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with the patient and family encompasses an understanding and integration of cultural and diversity into practice * Includes communicating and working collaboratively with the patient, family and health care team members * Includes respecting the patient's values, preferences, expressed needs and knowledge of the healthcare situation in holistic data collection, in formulating health care outcomes and in the evaluation process. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran. Responsibilities 1. STANDARDS OF PRACTICE RN practice is guided by the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice (2015). The Standards of Practice describe a competent level of nursing care as demonstrated by utilizing the nursing process components of assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation and evaluation. Assessment: The registered nurse collects pertinent data and information relative to the healthcare consumer's health or situation. Diagnosis: The RN analyzes the assessment data to determine the actual and potential diagnoses or the issues. Outcomes Identification: The RN identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the healthcare consumer or the situation. Planning: The RN develops and modifies a plan of care that prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcomes. Implementation: The RN implements the identified plan. Coordination of Care: The RN coordinates care delivery and transitions in care. Health Teaching and Health Promotion: The RN employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluation: The RN evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. 2. STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE The ANA Standards of Professional Performance (2015) describe a competent level of behavior in the rofessional role, including activities related to: ethics, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice and research, quality of practice professional practice evaluation, resource utilization and environmental health. The RN is expected to engage in professional role activities, including leadership, appropriate to their education and position. The RN is accountable to for their professional actions to themselves, their healthcare consumers, their peers and ultimately to society. Ethics: The RN practices ethically. Culturally congruent practice: The RN practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principles. Communication: The RN communicates effectively in all areas of practice Collaboration: The RN collaborates with healthcare consumer and other key stakeholders in the conduct of nursing practice. Leadership: The RN leads within the professional practice setting and the profession. Education: the RN seeks knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice and promotes futuristic thinking. Evidence-Based Practice and Research: The RN integrates evidence and research findings into practice Quality of Practice: The RN contributes to quality nursing practice. Professional Practice Evaluation: The RN evaluates owns' and others' nursing practice. Resource Utilization: The RN utilizes appropriate resources to plan provide and sustain evidence -based nursing services that are safe, effective and fiscally responsible Environmental Health: The RN practices in an environmentally safe and healthy manner Qualifications EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. BSN preferred. All newly hired registered nurses must have current BCLS certification or must obtain within one month of hire. EXPERIENCE: Registered Nurse is the foundational for all RNs. All RNs are encouraged to advance through the SPIRE clinical advancement program. SPECIAL SKILLS: Registered Nurse is the foundational for all RNs. All RNs are encouraged to advance through the SPIRE clinical advancement program. ACCOUNTABILITY : Accountable to practice within the Scope and Standards of Practice within the Nurse Practice Act of their state of practice. RNs at YNHH are accountable to YNHHS standards of professional behavior. Nursing practice is overseen by the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) in each delivery network, and RNs are accountable to their chain of command . RNs are accountable to team members and upholding standards of professional behavior. COMPLEXITY ): In personal and job-related decisions and actions, consistently demonstrates the values of integrity (doing the right thing), patient-centered (putting patients and families first), respect (valuing all people and embracing all differences), accountability (being responsible and taking action), and compassion (being empathetic). Accountable to the Scope and Standards of practice noted in this job description. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Licensed and a currently registered nurse in the State of Connecticut. Clinical specialty certification highly encouraged.
    $64k-84k yearly est. 6d ago
  • RN Psychiatric

    Amergis

    Licensed practical nurse job in Sharon, CT

    The Psychiatric/Mental Health (PMH) Registered Nurse,requires a wide range of nursing, psychosocial, and neurobiological expertise.PMH nurses promote well-being through prevention and education, in addition tothe assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health and substance usedisorders. The nurse demonstratesability to make clinical judgments in an effective and efficient manner anddemonstrates critical thinking and performance ability in the coordination ofpatient care. The PMH RN works in avariety of settings and provides comprehensive care to individuals, families,and communities when applicable. Minimum Requirements: Current Registered Nurse Licensure in-state practicing Current CPR if applicable TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation) Must meet all federal, state and local requirements Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $83k-138k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Registered Nurse RN

    Douglas Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

    Licensed practical nurse job in Norwich, CT

    Registered Nurse (RN) - Full-Time Find out more about this role by reading the information below, then apply to be considered. Full-Time SHIFT(S): 1st shift 2nd shift PAY RANGE: $37.00 - $40.00 per hour BENEFITS - Full-Time: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) retirement plan (with employer match or contribution) Employer-Paid Life Insurance Short- and Long-Term Disability (as applicable) Paid Meal Period Paid Time Off (PTO) 8 Paid Holidays Holiday and Overtime Pay (as per facility policy) Shift Differential for Weekend, Evening & Night Shifts Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Discounts Paid Training and Orientation Longevity Awards Uniform Allowance JOB SUMMARY: Are you a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) ready for full-time work and committed to delivering high-quality, resident-centered care? We're looking for a full-time RN to join our team at Douglas Manor, where we pride ourselves on providing exceptional support and care in a collaborative, compassionate environment. If you enjoy hands-on nursing care and being an integral part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team, we invite you to apply. RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform comprehensive assessments of residents' physical, emotional, and medical needs; monitor health status and adjust care as needed. Develop, implement, and regularly update individualized care plans in collaboration with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals. Administer medications and treatments (oral, IV, topical, injectable, as permitted) and perform skilled procedures (e.g., wound care, IV therapy, specimen collection) per physician orders and facility policy. Monitor and record residents' vital signs, perform regular health checks, observe for changes or signs of concern, and respond appropriately to changes in condition or emergencies. Provide direct nursing care and support residents with activities of daily living, mobility assistance, hygiene, and other care needs when needed. Coordinate with the interdisciplinary care team (physicians, therapists, social work, CNAs/LPNs) to ensure comprehensive, cohesive, and resident-centered care. Maintain accurate, timely documentation of assessments, care provided, changes in condition, treatments, and communications in residents' medical records. Communicate with residents, families/POAs, and the care team regarding resident status, care plans, treatments, and any changes or concerns. Provide education and support to residents and their families regarding care, treatments, medications, and wellness. QUALIFICATIONS: Valid, unrestricted RN license in Connecticut. Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ADN or BSN); background in long-term care or geriatric nursing preferred. Current CPR/BLS (or equivalent) certification as required by facility policy. Strong clinical assessment skills, compassion, and a patient-centered approach; excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced long-term care or skilled nursing environment; reliable attendance and teamwork skills. Ability to perform nursing procedures (medication administration, IV therapy, wound care), monitor residents' conditions, and respond appropriately to changes or emergencies. ABOUT US: Ryders Health Management is a family-owned management company overseeing Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Centers. Across all our centers, we provide exceptional, patient-centered care designed to support each resident's individual recovery or long-term care needs. Our commitment to our staff is as strong as our commitment to our residents. We offer a supportive work environment and opportunities for growth and development. OUR CARING COMMUNITY: Douglas Manor is a 90-bed, family-owned skilled nursing facility located in Windham CT. As part of the Ryders Health family, you'll join a team backed by over 75 years of experience - rooted in quality care, teamwork, and staffing ratios that exceed industry standards. Come join our compassionate, dedicated team of professionals! xevrcyc EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $37-40 hourly 2d ago

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