RN Behavioral Health Nurse (DAY SHIFT)
Registered health nurse job at Masonicare
Masonicare Behavioral Health Hospital - Wallingford, CT
Day Shift / 16hrs/wk / EOW
**This role will work on a 50 bed Behavioral Health Hospital Unit**
The Behavioral Health Nurse provides professional nursing care to emotionally disturbed and/or mentally ill patients for Behavioral Health. Works with clinical and case management staff to coordinate care and assist in treatment plans for patients; and to perform related work. Practices Evidence-Based nursing.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Assumes the professional responsibility and accountability for a group of residents/patients including:
Medication/Treatment Administration
Teaching
Supervision of all nursing staff to assure implementation of the interdisciplinary care plan.
Conducts intake assessments through interviews with patients and relatives to gather case history. Performs ongoing and systematic assessments utilizing the nursing process to establish a comprehensive goal directed interdisciplinary plan.
Plans and provides nursing care for patients.
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.
Administers and notes reactions to psychotropic drugs and other medications. Arranges further medical attention when necessary.
Assists the client in understanding the nature of emotional disturbances and accepting the need for treatment.
Assists in maintaining a safe and secure environment for staff and patients.
Tests for vital signs of pain and ensures treatments of pain.
Documents all patient information on medical charts and follows physician's written orders.
Maintains patient confidentiality.
Maintains accurate records and documentation of patient treatments, immunizations and laboratory results according to standard medical recordkeeping.
Performs administrative assignments such as filing, answering phones, typing, and completing progress notes in the computer system.
Provides courteous, high quality service to patients and members of the public by personally responding to requests for service or making appropriate referral.
Supervises the care provided by CNAs & LPNs assuring adherence to the plan of care, resident profile, policies and procedures.
Participates in educational programs, inservices, meetings and workshops and utilizes current literature to enhance professional skills and knowledge. Attends all annual mandatory programs.
Participates in quality improvement activities as directed.
Follows standards of the Diligent Minimal Lift Program.
Performs other duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Graduate of accredited school of nursing. BSN Preferred.
Experience: Minimum one year clinical experience, preferably in an acute and/or Behavioral Health capacity.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
Current RN license in the State of Connecticut, in good standing
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Auto-ApplyRN Behavioral Health Nurse (NIGHT SHIFT)
Registered health nurse job at Masonicare
Masonicare Behavioral Health Hospital - Wallingford, CT
Night Shift / 24hrs/wk / EOW
**This role will work on a 50 bed Behavioral Health Hospital Unit**
The Behavioral Health Nurse provides professional nursing care to emotionally disturbed and/or mentally ill patients for Behavioral Health. Works with clinical and case management staff to coordinate care and assist in treatment plans for patients; and to perform related work. Practices Evidence-Based nursing.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Assumes the professional responsibility and accountability for a group of residents/patients including:
Medication/Treatment Administration
Teaching
Supervision of all nursing staff to assure implementation of the interdisciplinary care plan.
Conducts intake assessments through interviews with patients and relatives to gather case history. Performs ongoing and systematic assessments utilizing the nursing process to establish a comprehensive goal directed interdisciplinary plan.
Plans and provides nursing care for patients.
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.
Administers and notes reactions to psychotropic drugs and other medications. Arranges further medical attention when necessary.
Assists the client in understanding the nature of emotional disturbances and accepting the need for treatment.
Assists in maintaining a safe and secure environment for staff and patients.
Tests for vital signs of pain and ensures treatments of pain.
Documents all patient information on medical charts and follows physician's written orders.
Maintains patient confidentiality.
Maintains accurate records and documentation of patient treatments, immunizations and laboratory results according to standard medical recordkeeping.
Performs administrative assignments such as filing, answering phones, typing, and completing progress notes in the computer system.
Provides courteous, high quality service to patients and members of the public by personally responding to requests for service or making appropriate referral.
Supervises the care provided by CNAs & LPNs assuring adherence to the plan of care, resident profile, policies and procedures.
Participates in educational programs, inservices, meetings and workshops and utilizes current literature to enhance professional skills and knowledge. Attends all annual mandatory programs.
Participates in quality improvement activities as directed.
Follows standards of the Diligent Minimal Lift Program.
Performs other duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Graduate of accredited school of nursing. BSN Preferred.
Experience: Minimum one year clinical experience, preferably in an acute and/or Behavioral Health capacity.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
Current RN license in the State of Connecticut, in good standing
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Auto-ApplyRN Behavioral Health Nurse (NIGHT SHIFT)
Registered health nurse job at Masonicare
Masonicare Behavioral Health Hospital - Wallingford, CT
Night Shift / 16hrs/wk / EOW
**This role will work on a 50 bed Behavioral Health Hospital Unit**
The Behavioral Health Nurse provides professional nursing care to emotionally disturbed and/or mentally ill patients for Behavioral Health. Works with clinical and case management staff to coordinate care and assist in treatment plans for patients; and to perform related work. Practices Evidence-Based nursing.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Assumes the professional responsibility and accountability for a group of residents/patients including:
Medication/Treatment Administration
Teaching
Supervision of all nursing staff to assure implementation of the interdisciplinary care plan.
Conducts intake assessments through interviews with patients and relatives to gather case history. Performs ongoing and systematic assessments utilizing the nursing process to establish a comprehensive goal directed interdisciplinary plan.
Plans and provides nursing care for patients.
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.
Administers and notes reactions to psychotropic drugs and other medications. Arranges further medical attention when necessary.
Assists the client in understanding the nature of emotional disturbances and accepting the need for treatment.
Assists in maintaining a safe and secure environment for staff and patients.
Tests for vital signs of pain and ensures treatments of pain.
Documents all patient information on medical charts and follows physician's written orders.
Maintains patient confidentiality.
Maintains accurate records and documentation of patient treatments, immunizations and laboratory results according to standard medical recordkeeping.
Performs administrative assignments such as filing, answering phones, typing, and completing progress notes in the computer system.
Provides courteous, high quality service to patients and members of the public by personally responding to requests for service or making appropriate referral.
Supervises the care provided by CNAs & LPNs assuring adherence to the plan of care, resident profile, policies and procedures.
Participates in educational programs, inservices, meetings and workshops and utilizes current literature to enhance professional skills and knowledge. Attends all annual mandatory programs.
Participates in quality improvement activities as directed.
Follows standards of the Diligent Minimal Lift Program.
Performs other duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Graduate of accredited school of nursing. BSN Preferred.
Experience: Minimum one year clinical experience, preferably in an acute and/or Behavioral Health capacity.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
Current RN license in the State of Connecticut, in good standing
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Auto-ApplyRN Behavioral Health Nurse (EVENING SHIFT)
Registered health nurse job at Masonicare
Masonicare Health Center - Wallingford, CT
Evening Shift / 24hrs/wk / EOW
**This role will work on a 50 bed Behavioral Health Hospital Unit**
The Behavioral Health Nurse provides professional nursing care to emotionally disturbed and/or mentally ill patients for Behavioral Health. Works with clinical and case management staff to coordinate care and assist in treatment plans for patients; and to perform related work. Practices Evidence-Based nursing.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Assumes the professional responsibility and accountability for a group of residents/patients including:
Medication/Treatment Administration
Teaching
Supervision of all nursing staff to assure implementation of the interdisciplinary care plan.
Conducts intake assessments through interviews with patients and relatives to gather case history. Performs ongoing and systematic assessments utilizing the nursing process to establish a comprehensive goal directed interdisciplinary plan.
Plans and provides nursing care for patients.
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.
Administers and notes reactions to psychotropic drugs and other medications. Arranges further medical attention when necessary.
Assists the client in understanding the nature of emotional disturbances and accepting the need for treatment.
Assists in maintaining a safe and secure environment for staff and patients.
Tests for vital signs of pain and ensures treatments of pain.
Documents all patient information on medical charts and follows physician's written orders.
Maintains patient confidentiality.
Maintains accurate records and documentation of patient treatments, immunizations and laboratory results according to standard medical recordkeeping.
Performs administrative assignments such as filing, answering phones, typing, and completing progress notes in the computer system.
Provides courteous, high quality service to patients and members of the public by personally responding to requests for service or making appropriate referral.
Supervises the care provided by CNAs & LPNs assuring adherence to the plan of care, resident profile, policies and procedures.
Participates in educational programs, inservices, meetings and workshops and utilizes current literature to enhance professional skills and knowledge. Attends all annual mandatory programs.
Participates in quality improvement activities as directed.
Follows standards of the Diligent Minimal Lift Program.
Performs other duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Graduate of accredited school of nursing. BSN Preferred.
Experience: Minimum one year clinical experience, preferably in an acute and/or Behavioral Health capacity.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
Current RN in the State of Connecticut, in good standing
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Auto-ApplyRN Behavioral Health Nurse (EVENING SHIFT)
Registered health nurse job at Masonicare
Masonicare Health Center - Behavioral Health Hospital - Wallingford, CT
Evening Shift / 32hrs/wk / EOW
**This role will work on a 50 bed Behavioral Health Hospital Unit**
The Behavioral Health Nurse provides professional nursing care to emotionally disturbed and/or mentally ill patients for Behavioral Health. Works with clinical and case management staff to coordinate care and assist in treatment plans for patients; and to perform related work. Practices Evidence-Based nursing.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Assumes the professional responsibility and accountability for a group of residents/patients including:
Medication/Treatment Administration
Teaching
Supervision of all nursing staff to assure implementation of the interdisciplinary care plan.
Conducts intake assessments through interviews with patients and relatives to gather case history. Performs ongoing and systematic assessments utilizing the nursing process to establish a comprehensive goal directed interdisciplinary plan.
Plans and provides nursing care for patients.
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.
Administers and notes reactions to psychotropic drugs and other medications. Arranges further medical attention when necessary.
Assists the client in understanding the nature of emotional disturbances and accepting the need for treatment.
Assists in maintaining a safe and secure environment for staff and patients.
Tests for vital signs of pain and ensures treatments of pain.
Documents all patient information on medical charts and follows physician's written orders.
Maintains patient confidentiality.
Maintains accurate records and documentation of patient treatments, immunizations and laboratory results according to standard medical recordkeeping.
Performs administrative assignments such as filing, answering phones, typing, and completing progress notes in the computer system.
Provides courteous, high quality service to patients and members of the public by personally responding to requests for service or making appropriate referral.
Supervises the care provided by CNAs & LPNs assuring adherence to the plan of care, resident profile, policies and procedures.
Participates in educational programs, inservices, meetings and workshops and utilizes current literature to enhance professional skills and knowledge. Attends all annual mandatory programs.
Participates in quality improvement activities as directed.
Follows standards of the Diligent Minimal Lift Program.
Performs other duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Graduate of accredited school of nursing. BSN Preferred.
Experience: Minimum one year clinical experience, preferably in an acute and/or Behavioral Health capacity.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
Current RN license in the State of Connecticut, in good standing
#rnbehavioralhealth
Auto-ApplyRN Behavioral Health Nurse (EVENING SHIFT)
Registered health nurse job at Masonicare
Masonicare Behavioral Health Hospital - Wallingford, CT
Evening Shift / 32hrs/wk / EOW
**This role will work on a 50 bed Behavioral Health Hospital Unit**
The Behavioral Health Nurse provides professional nursing care to emotionally disturbed and/or mentally ill patients for Behavioral Health. Works with clinical and case management staff to coordinate care and assist in treatment plans for patients; and to perform related work. Practices Evidence-Based nursing.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Assumes the professional responsibility and accountability for a group of residents/patients including:
Medication/Treatment Administration
Teaching
Supervision of all nursing staff to assure implementation of the interdisciplinary care plan.
Conducts intake assessments through interviews with patients and relatives to gather case history. Performs ongoing and systematic assessments utilizing the nursing process to establish a comprehensive goal directed interdisciplinary plan.
Plans and provides nursing care for patients.
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.
Administers and notes reactions to psychotropic drugs and other medications. Arranges further medical attention when necessary.
Assists the client in understanding the nature of emotional disturbances and accepting the need for treatment.
Assists in maintaining a safe and secure environment for staff and patients.
Tests for vital signs of pain and ensures treatments of pain.
Documents all patient information on medical charts and follows physician's written orders.
Maintains patient confidentiality.
Maintains accurate records and documentation of patient treatments, immunizations and laboratory results according to standard medical recordkeeping.
Performs administrative assignments such as filing, answering phones, typing, and completing progress notes in the computer system.
Provides courteous, high quality service to patients and members of the public by personally responding to requests for service or making appropriate referral.
Supervises the care provided by CNAs & LPNs assuring adherence to the plan of care, resident profile, policies and procedures.
Participates in educational programs, inservices, meetings and workshops and utilizes current literature to enhance professional skills and knowledge. Attends all annual mandatory programs.
Participates in quality improvement activities as directed.
Follows standards of the Diligent Minimal Lift Program.
Performs other duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Graduate of accredited school of nursing. BSN Preferred.
Experience: Minimum one year clinical experience, preferably in an acute and/or Behavioral Health capacity.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
Current RN license in the State of Connecticut, in good standing
#rnbehavioralhealth
Auto-ApplyRN Behavioral Health Nurse (DAY SHIFT)
Registered health nurse job at Masonicare
Masonicare Behavioral Health Hospital - Wallingford, CT
Day Shift / 24hrs/wk / EOW
**This role will work on a 50 bed Behavioral Health Hospital Unit**
The Behavioral Health Nurse provides professional nursing care to emotionally disturbed and/or mentally ill patients for Behavioral Health. Works with clinical and case management staff to coordinate care and assist in treatment plans for patients; and to perform related work. Practices Evidence-Based nursing.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Assumes the professional responsibility and accountability for a group of residents/patients including:
Medication/Treatment Administration
Teaching
Supervision of all nursing staff to assure implementation of the interdisciplinary care plan.
Conducts intake assessments through interviews with patients and relatives to gather case history. Performs ongoing and systematic assessments utilizing the nursing process to establish a comprehensive goal directed interdisciplinary plan.
Plans and provides nursing care for patients.
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.
Administers and notes reactions to psychotropic drugs and other medications. Arranges further medical attention when necessary.
Assists the client in understanding the nature of emotional disturbances and accepting the need for treatment.
Assists in maintaining a safe and secure environment for staff and patients.
Tests for vital signs of pain and ensures treatments of pain.
Documents all patient information on medical charts and follows physician's written orders.
Maintains patient confidentiality.
Maintains accurate records and documentation of patient treatments, immunizations and laboratory results according to standard medical recordkeeping.
Performs administrative assignments such as filing, answering phones, typing, and completing progress notes in the computer system.
Provides courteous, high quality service to patients and members of the public by personally responding to requests for service or making appropriate referral.
Supervises the care provided by CNAs & LPNs assuring adherence to the plan of care, resident profile, policies and procedures.
Participates in educational programs, inservices, meetings and workshops and utilizes current literature to enhance professional skills and knowledge. Attends all annual mandatory programs.
Participates in quality improvement activities as directed.
Follows standards of the Diligent Minimal Lift Program.
Performs other duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Graduate of accredited school of nursing. BSN Preferred.
Experience: Minimum one year clinical experience, preferably in an acute and/or Behavioral Health capacity.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
Current RN license in the State of Connecticut, in good standing
#rnbehavioralhealth
Auto-ApplyRN Hospice Nurse - Weekend Baylor
Registered health nurse job at Masonicare
Masonicare Home Health & Hospice - Ledyard, CT area
**SIGN-ON BONUS IS $10,000.00**
Part Time / Work 24hrs/wk / Paid 32hrs/wk
**Flexible Weekend Scheduling** inquire within for options
RN / REGISTERED NURSE
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.
Why Masonicare?
We offer competitive salaries a comprehensive benefits package, flexible scheduling, and a weekly pay schedule. We utilize a state-of the art electronic medical records system and provide laptop computers. All employees receive a comprehensive orientation and preceptor program.
Masonicare Home Health & Hospice, an affiliate of Masonicare, is seeking a dedicated and accomplished RN Hospice Specialty Registered Nurse.
The RN Hospice Nurse ensures quality and safe delivery of hospice nursing services to patients in the home or assisted living setting.
Our Hospice Nurses work to develop, implement and evaluate the plan of care and make necessary revisions to address all problems in the plan of care. They provide coordination of the plan of care, maintaining continuity of client care with other health professionals while identifying interdisciplinary care needs and making recommendations for additional home health care services.
Hospice Nurses supervise the client care rendered by Licensed Practical Nurses and Home Health Aides in the provision of delegated duties and conduct supervisory visits per regulatory guidelines.
Hospice Nurses provide education, supervision and counseling to the client and their family regarding home nursing procedures and other care needs as appropriate to client's needs. They assure that the client and their family are involved in the development of the plan of care whenever possible.
Masonicare is fully electronic! Our nurses demonstrate timely and accurate computer documentation of patient/job information to facilitate the development of the OASIS data set, orders for service, creation of time sheets and other required patient/employment documents and reports.
Hospice Nurses are paid an annual salary and are eligible for weekly productivity bonuses!
Complete Job Description is available upon request.
Requirements:
Current RN License required. Hospice AND/OR Home Care experience IS PREFERRED.
NEW GRADS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
#hospice
Auto-ApplyRN Hospice Visiting Nurse
Registered health nurse job at Masonicare
Masonicare Home Health & Hospice - Wallingford, CT area
Day Shift / 40hrs/wk
RN / REGISTERED NURSE 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.
Why Masonicare?
We offer competitive salaries a comprehensive benefits package, flexible scheduling, and a weekly pay schedule. We utilize a state-of the art electronic medical records system and provide laptop computers. All employees receive a comprehensive orientation and preceptor program.
Masonicare Home Health & Hospice, an affiliate of Masonicare, is seeking a dedicated and accomplished RN Hospice Specialty Registered Nurse for our Wallingford, CT area
The RN Hospice Nurse ensures quality and safe delivery of hospice nursing services to patients in the home or assisted living setting.
Our Hospice Nurses work to develop, implement and evaluate the plan of care and make necessary revisions to address all problems in the plan of care. They provide coordination of the plan of care, maintaining continuity of client care with other health professionals while identifying interdisciplinary care needs and making recommendations for additional home health care services.
Hospice Nurses supervise the client care rendered by Licensed Practical Nurses and Home Health Aides in the provision of delegated duties and conduct supervisory visits per regulatory guidelines.
Hospice Nurses provide education, supervision and counseling to the client and their family regarding home nursing procedures and other care needs as appropriate to client's needs. They assure that the client and their family are involved in the development of the plan of care whenever possible.
Masonicare is fully electronic! Our nurses demonstrate timely and accurate computer documentation of patient/job information to facilitate the development of the OASIS data set, orders for service, creation of time sheets and other required patient/employment documents and reports.
Hospice Nurses are paid an annual salary and are eligible for weekly productivity bonuses!
Complete Job Description is available upon request.
Requirements:
Current RN License required. Hospice AND/OR Home Care experience IS PREFERRED.
NEW GRADS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
#hospice
Auto-ApplyRN Psychiatric Clinical Supervisor (NIGHT SHIFT)
Registered health nurse job at Masonicare
Masonicare Health Center - Wallingford, CT
Night Shift / 32hrs/wk / EOW
50 bed Behavioral Health Hospital Unit
Coordinates the daily clinical operations of the unit and directs the delivery of patient care. Oversees the integrated care plan to insure it provides holistic, medical, spiritual and emotional care, encompassing quality, dignity, compassion and confidentiality for each individual. Upholds the standards of nursing practice to achieve optimal clinical outcomes and insures the team utilizes quality customer service principles in their interactions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Leadership:
Acts as role model for staff by promoting professional practice through effective team building, communication, and advocacy.
Identifies opportunities for workflow/operational improvement in patient care planning and care delivery and presents to Director, Acute and Psychiatric Services using evidenced-based literature to support case for improvement.
Demonstrates and promotes critical thinking skills and effective nursing judgment in patient interactions and role models behaviors for staff.
Manages assignment process on a daily basis including: Delegate assignments to appropriate staff on all shifts; Completes patient assignment sheet taking into account patient acuity, staff level, ratio, ability, and medical schedule assignments; Makes appropriate change to assignments as patient/unit needs/acuity changes; Communicates changes in level of care/acuity to staff; Ensures that tasks are carried out as assigned; ensures that all staff arrive to work on time and depart on time; reports variances in a timely fashion, to the Director/and or Supervisor on the off shifts.
Acts as liaison between interdisciplinary team members on a daily basis to ensure that behavioral care plans are developed and appropriate to meet the needs of the patients and the nursing care plan is updated and appropriate
Attends Team meetings and participates as the clinical representative facilitating the development of behavioral interventions for patients as needed and communicates plans to clinical staff.Includes: Shares appropriate patient information and concerns; Documents and updates treatment plans per unit policy; Coordinates scheduled discharges with the team, and reports plan to assigned staff for preparation; Communicates 1:1 status every shift and if able to D/C 1:1 goal no more than 3 on 1:1 at a time.
Participates in the change of shift report for 1
st
shift (7 am to 3 pm) and 2
nd
shift (3 pm to 11 pm) and ensures:a timely start to shift report; All staff members have received report, including CNAs and staff on 1:1 assignments; All nursing staff have taped shift report.
Rounds with unit staff daily and throughout the shift to assess unit activity with regard to patient flow (admissions, discharges), changes in patient acuity, troubleshoot throughput issues, and mediate other issues/ concerns.
Takes lead on incident reporting and ensures that all required documentation and notifications are complete prior to final submission.
Updates care plans and patient profiles as patient conditions change.
Ensures that inter-shift environmental rounds are completed.
Ensures that all immediate concerns related to patient care, staff, the environment, IT, etc. are directly reported to the Director.
Manage staffing needs to ensure unit has adequate staffing for shift.Responsible for reaching out to staff to cover callouts and existing holes.
Will participate in a rotating on-call schedule to address any immediate needs or crisis related to patient care, environment, staffing, etc.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Graduate of school of professional nursing, BSN required or working towards
Experience: Two years acute care clinical experience, with knowledge in financial, regulatory and legal aspects of healthcare preferred.
Current Connecticut State RN licensure required.
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Auto-ApplyPopulation Health Nurse
Manchester, CT jobs
Bonus Eligible $5K The Population Health Nurse is responsible for the review and implementation of clinical workflows and processes within the ECMP physician practices to ensure PCMH level 3 recognition. This role is responsible for the determination of a population of individuals whose disease acuity has been determined to be vulnerable, using a stratification process that incorporates data from available visits, claims, lab, medication, and admissions and discharges. Working closely with clinical support in the practices, staff, nursing and physicians, quality committee, NOC and IT, the Population Health Nurse is tasked with achieving system goals of improving clinical outcome for patients with chronic diseases by using timely and appropriate coordination of quality healthcare services to meet an individual's specific health needs to promote positive outcomes.
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:
* Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing.
* Associate degree in an applicable field required / bachelor's degree preferred.
* Must have a minimum of a current license as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Connecticut.
EXPERIENCE:
* Must have at least five (5) years of nursing experience in a community practice health setting working with vulnerable populations.
COMPETENCIES:
* Requires good analytical, organizational and interpersonal skills as well as the ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
* Working knowledge of Microsoft office products.
* Strong ability to multitask.
* Self-starter and ability to work independently.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:
Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time.
Job-Specific Competency
* Collaborates with physicians, providers, and practice staff in identifying vulnerable patients required for PCMH standards.
* Acts as a resource for referral department with authorization calls that require clinical intervention.
* Provides support to ECMP physician practices that do not have LPN staff in the practice.
* Responsible for supporting physicians in the development of individualized treatment care plans.
* Reviews PCMH required processes and collaborates with ECMP Physician offices to implement.
* Advanced research and planning for implementation of future PCMH standards.
* Provides ongoing support to ECMP practices to ensure that clinical standards are being adhered to.
* In office contact is required from time to time to determine workflow changes. Support Practice Managers and clinical staff with workflow changes identified.
* Determines Clinical quality initiative projects and implements them in ECMP physician practices.
* Participates in regular team meetings and peer review activities. Participates in departmental and organizational committees as applicable.
* Promotes collaborative teamwork; able to work with peers in a team situation.
* Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPPA guidelines.
* Other duties, as assigned by management.
RN - Med Surg
Manchester, CT jobs
in Manchester Connecticut. This is a 3p-11p, 15:00:00-23:00:00, 8. in the 5010_6172 Medical Surgical. The ideal candidate will possess a current state license as a RN and have at least 2 years of recent experience as a Med Surg RN.
Nurse Resident: Unlicensed/Graduate Nurse (GN) & Unlicensed/Graduate Practical Nurse (GPN) - 24 to 3
Wallingford, CT jobs
Job Description
Gaylord Specialty Healthcare is a health system dedicated exclusively to medical rehabilitation. We provide inpatient and outpatient care for people at every point in their journey from illness or injury to the most advanced state of recovery they can achieve. Our Mission: To enhance health, maximize function, and transform lives. Our values: Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. These values guide us in providing quality patient care and transforming the lives of our patients.
Job Summary: New GNs and GPNs are supported throughout their transition from academia to practice with a 12 month Vizient/AACN Nurse Residency Program TM. During the 12 month residency program, Nurse Residents will gather monthly for seminars to develop clinical and leadership skills. Nurse Residents will take part in a comprehensive orientation and will receive ongoing support and mentorship.
GN:
The Graduate Nurse (GN) provides compassionate and culturally competent patient care, ensuring diversity, equity, and inclusivity in all aspects of nursing practice. GNs assess patient needs, develop care plans, administer treatments, educate patients and support people, and work collaboratively with healthcare teams under the direction of the registered nurse to promote patient well-being and optimal recovery.
GPN:
Under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN) and Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), the Graduate Practical Nurse (GPN) provides compassionate and culturally competent patient care, ensuring diversity, equity, and inclusivity in all aspects of nursing practice. Participate in developing care plans, administering treatments, and educating patients and support persons. They work collaboratively with healthcare teams to promote patient well-being and optimal recovery.
Qualifications:
Pending Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required; Bachelor's degree preferred
Pending 90-day provisional nursing license granted by the state of CT.
Current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) BLS certification required
WORK SCHEDULE: 24 - 32 hours, varied shifts, including every other weekend and holiday
Gaylord nursing units offer a variety of skills such as:
Milne Units: Step down/progressive care unit of level of care includes:
Continuous telemetry monitoring
Ventilator support and weaning
LVAD patient population
Heart Transplant population
Lyman 1 & Hooker 1: Medical Units offer skills such as:
Stroke
Complex wounds
Telemetry
Pulmonary care
Lyman 2 & Hooker 2: Specialty Units are CARF Accredited with a focused patient population:
Traumatic Brain Injury
Stroke
Spinal cord Injury
BENEFITS TO WORKING AT GAYLORD INCLUDE:
2021, 2022 & 2023 voted Top 100 Workplace in CT
2024 Certified Great Place to Work
Competitive rate of pay and generous shift differentials
Comprehensive benefits package and generous PTO
State-of-the-art technology
Newly renovated nursing units with ceiling lifts in all patient rooms
New RN Residency Program and comprehensive orientation program
RN Clinical Advancement Program
Strong Nursing Shared Governance
Specialty nursing certification & tuition reimbursements
Free parking, beautiful and safe campus
Extensive Reward & Recognition Programs
Collaborative and supportive work environment
Office of Integrative Medicine to support our employees and patients
APPLY NOW & JOIN OUR DYNAMIC TEAM OF CAREGIVERS!
We Are An Affirmation Action Employer - M/F/D/V
RN Care/Case Manager - Per Diem/As Needed - Days
Wallingford, CT jobs
Job Description
Gaylord Specialty Healthcare is a health system dedicated exclusively to medical rehabilitation. We provide inpatient and outpatient care for people at every point in their journey from illness or injury to the most advanced state of recovery they can achieve. Our Mission: To enhance health, maximize function, and transform lives. Our values: Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. These values guide us in providing quality patient care and transforming the lives of our patients.
JOB SUMMARY: The Care Manager coordinates all health care services required for an organized, multi-disciplinary team approach to management of designated patient populations; initiates discharge planning in a timely fashion, develops and revises individualized discharge plans as indicated by assessment and patient response to treatment; assesses quality, cost-efficient care to ensure patient's plan of care promotes a safe and timely discharge; evaluates overall plan for effectiveness. Involves the patient and family in the formulation of goals; monitors appropriateness of admissions and continued stay; and provides the link between provider and payer organizations, physicians and the community in the transition of patient care through the health care system.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
*Assures and facilitates appropriate and efficient utilization of hospital services. Uses nationally recognized criteria in determining whether the patient meets medical necessity for LTACH level of care and takes appropriate action when variances are identified.
*Provides clinical information to managed care companies in a timely manner. Prevents denials through pro-active intervention with managed care reviewers, physicians and hospital staff. Administers notices of non-coverage to Medicare patients who do not meet medical necessity.
*Performs comprehensive assessments and reassessments of the patient's condition and discharge planning needs including the psychosocial, physical, educational, cultural aspects, and social determinants of health. Works with the clinical team to develop and modify the care plan to meet the needs of the patient.
*Collaborates with other disciplines in patient evaluation and treatment and initiates referrals appropriately. Acts as the principal communicator to the patient, families and external case managers regarding insurance benefits / reimbursement, treatment plan, progress, length of stay and discharge plan.
*Initiates discharge planning in a timely fashion, develops and revises individualized discharge plans as indicated by assessment and patient response to treatment. Evaluates overall plan for effectiveness; involves the patient and family in formulation of goals.
*Meets monthly goals for length of stay management. Maintains compliance with The Important Message from Medicare, transfer notes, post-discharge phone calls, and other functions subject to audit.
*Portrays a professional demeanor reflective of the ICARE values to both internal and external stakeholders at all times.
*Demonstrates an understanding of level of care criteria and reimbursement factors for home care, rehabilitation, residential treatment and long term care in development of discharge plans. Seeks alternatives to facilitate discharge planning.
*Provides patients and families support and information about their current disability.
*Provides education and support to hospital staff regarding community resources, managed care issues, or payment / payer issues.
*Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and functional under stressful situations. Utilizes critical thinking skills and sound judgment in priority setting and delegation.
*Practices autonomously, consistent with evidenced-based standards. Pursues personal and profession al growth and development.
QUALIFICATIONS:
*ASN required; BSN preferred
*Minimum of 2 years of RN experience required
*Clinical experience in an acute or long term acute care hospital or in home or long term care preferred
*Case management experience preferred
*Current CT RN license required
*Professional Certification in Case Management or clinical specialty preferred
WORK SCHEDULE: Per Diem/As Needed, weekdays
We Are An Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/D/V
RN - Er
Manchester, CT jobs
in Manchester Connecticut. This is a 7p-7:30a, 19:00:00-07:30:00, 12. in the ER - 5010_7010. The ideal candidate will possess a current state license as a RN and have at least 2 years of recent experience as a ER RN.
RN - L&D
Manchester, CT jobs
in Manchester Connecticut. This is a 7p-7:30a, 19:00:00-07:30:00, 12. in the 5010_7404 Family Birthing Center. The ideal candidate will possess a current state license as a RN and have at least 2 years of recent experience as a L&D RN.
Registered Nurse, Inpatient
Manchester, CT jobs
Utilizing the nursing process, provides high quality direct and indirect patient centered care. Coordinates patient care by working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team. Communicates, as appropriate, the patient's clinical condition, responding quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Responsible for creating and maintaining a safe, structured, and therapeutic milieu, with age-specific behavioral management practices. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care to the patient population served. Promotes the profession of nursing and professional practice through collegial support and interactions. Reports to the Clinical Coordinator. Creates a caring and compassionate environment through Core Values of Teamwork, Respect, and Communication.
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:
* Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Nursing and have a current Registered Nurse license with the state of Connecticut.
* Must have certification in Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) upon hire and maintain clinical competency during employment in this role.
* Must be trained in PMT and de-escalation techniques, as prescribed by ECHN, and receive certification within 6 months of hire into the role.
COMPETENCIES:
* Must be able to communicate effectively using the English language in both verbal and writing situations.
* Must possess basic computer skills.
* Must be capable of taking swift and efficient action, including patient restraint when responding to patient emergency codes.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:
Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time.
* Performs comprehensive assessments and re-assessments of the patient's condition and care needs including the psychosocial, physical, educational, and cultural aspects as evidenced by supervisor observation and chart audits.
* Assess and reassess pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management tools and techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management. Documentation reflects assessments, interventions and evaluation of effectiveness as evidenced by supervisor review/observation.
* Develops and revises individualized treatment plans as indicated by assessment and patient response to treatment. Evaluates overall plan daily for effectiveness. Involves the patient and family in the formulation of goals. Documentation reflects assessments, interventions, and evaluation of effectiveness. Evidenced by supervisor review / observation.
* Follows the five (5) medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors. Demonstrates knowledge of medications including psychotropic drugs and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition as evidenced by chart audits and supervisor observation.
* Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and promotes positive patient outcomes as evidenced by supervisor observation.
* Documents the nursing process and responses to care in a timely manner utilizing the appropriate tools as evidenced by chart audits and supervisor observation.
* Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations. Utilizes critical thinking skills and sound judgment in priority setting and delegation as evidenced by supervisor observation.
* Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning, family is included in teaching as appropriate as evidenced by chart audits and supervisor observation.
* Practices autonomously, consistent with evidence-based standards. Pursues personal and professional growth and development. Serves as a professional role model and mentor as evidenced by supervisor observation.
* Demonstrates the ability to maintain a safe and therapeutic environment as evidenced by observation of appropriate interventions as well as patient, peer, and supervisor feedback.
* Demonstrates clinical expertise, perceptiveness, empathy and interpersonal warmth as evidenced by supervisor and peer observation and feedback on Satisfaction Surveys. Displays and promotes sensitivity to the privacy needs of psychiatric patients.
* Effectively uses psychological and physical management techniques to manage violent or potentially violent situations consistent with PMT training as evidenced by peer and supervisor observation.
* Participates in Early Response codes and Dr. Strong codes, attendance at PMT refresher trainings.
* Demonstrates the abilities to effectively set limits with patients and maintain appropriate professional and personal boundaries as evidenced by peer and supervisor observation.
* Collaborates and communicates with all members of the treatment team to effectively meet the treatment needs of the patient as evidenced by feedback from treatment team members and supervisor observation.
* Provides psychotherapeutic treatment to patients as evidenced by documentation reflecting individual psychotherapeutic interventions and documentation of nurse-led educational and psychotherapeutic groups.
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
Manchester, CT jobs
$10,000 BONUS ELIGIBLE $5/hr premium pay per hour on top of base pay PLUS any shift differentials THE FLOAT POOL ADVANTAGE - WHAT WE HAVE OFFER: * Collaborative and supportive team environment * Opportunities for learning, mentoring, and career growth * $5/hr premium pay per hour on top of base pay, plus any shift differentials * Partner with clinical educators of each unit * Comprehensive orientation to help you feel confident in every unit Utilizing the nursing process, provides high quality direct and indirect patient-centered care. Coordinates patient care by working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team, patients and families. Communicates, as appropriate, the patient's clinical condition, responding quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the patient population served. Promotes the profession of nursing and professional practice through collegial support and interactions. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: * Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing. * Current licensure in the state of Connecticut. * Must provide copies of all current clinical competencies upon hire or transfer and during employment. * Maintains clinical competency required for area of assignment including but not limited to BLS. EXPERIENCE: * Minimum one year of nursing experience required, two years preferred. COMPETENCIES: * Able to communicate effectively in English - both verbally and in writing. * Possesses basic computer skills. * Must be able to work at both Manchester Memorial Hospital and Rockville General, a campus of Manchester Memorial Hospital. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. Job-Specific Competency *
Performs population-specific comprehensive assessments and re-assessments of the patient's condition and care needs including the psychosocial, physical, educational and cultural aspects. *
Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span, including adolescent, adult and geriatric population, and the skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care to patients served. Able to interpret data about the patient status in order to identify each patient's age-specific needs and provide care needed by the patient group. *
Assesses and reassesses pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management tools and techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management. Documentation reflects assessments, interventions and evaluation of effectiveness. *
Develops and revises individualized plans of care as indicated by assessment and patient response to treatment. Evaluates overall plan daily for effectiveness. Involves the patient and family in the formulation of goals. *
Follows the seven (7) medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors. Demonstrates knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition. *
Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and promotes positive patient outcomes. Adheres to and practices safety behaviors (CHAMP). *
Documents the nursing process and responses to care in a timely manner utilizing the appropriate tools. *
Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations. Utilizes critical thinking skills and sound judgment in priority setting and delegation. *
Formulates and implements a teaching plan for patients and families based upon identified learning needs. Evaluates effectiveness of learning. *
Demonstrates autonomous practice, consistent with evidence-based standards. Pursues personal and professional growth and development. Serves as a professional role model and mentor. *
Provides an accurate and pertinent report of the patient's condition for safe transfer of care. *
Promotes and participates in quality improvement initiatives related to patient experience quality and safety. *
Possess the flexibility to float between Manchester Memorial and Rockville General Hospitals.
Nursing Supervisor - 32 hours - Nights
Wallingford, CT jobs
Job Description
Gaylord Specialty Healthcare is a health system dedicated exclusively to medical rehabilitation. We provide inpatient and outpatient care for people at every point in their journey from illness or injury to the most advanced state of recovery they can achieve. Our Mission: To enhance health, maximize function, and transform lives. Our values: Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. These values guide us in providing quality patient care and transforming the lives of our patients.
Job Summary: The Nursing Supervisor is accountable for overseeing nurse staffing and hospital operations on nights; plans organize, and supports staff to provide comprehensive patient care on all shifts; evaluates care and ensures customer satisfaction and quality outcomes; facilitates patient flow activities, provides leadership in clinical problem solving, and serves as patient advocate and physician liaison; maintains clinical skills and knowledge necessary to meet organizational standards.
Qualifications:
*ASN required
*BSN or Bachelor's degree in healthcare related field preferred
*Within five (5) years of hire, and as a condition of continued employment, ASN nurse must earn a BSN Bachelor's degree in a healthcare related field or higher (i.e., Master's degree, MSN)
*Minimum of two (2) years of acute or long term acute care experience required
*Supervisory or leadership experience preferred
*Current CT RN license required
*Current American Heart Association BLS Certification required
*Current ACLS Certification or must obtain within eighteen (18) months of hire in position
WORK SCHEDULE: 32 hours/week, nights (11:15 pm-7:15 am), including every other weekend and a holiday rotation
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Nursing Supervisor - Per Diem - Evenings
Wallingford, CT jobs
Job Description
Gaylord Specialty Healthcare is a health system dedicated exclusively to medical rehabilitation. We provide inpatient and outpatient care for people at every point in their journey from illness or injury to the most advanced state of recovery they can achieve. Our Mission: To enhance health, maximize function, and transform lives. Our values: Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. These values guide us in providing quality patient care and transforming the lives of our patients.
Job Summary: The Nursing Supervisor is accountable for overseeing nurse staffing and hospital operations on nights; plans organize, and supports staff to provide comprehensive patient care on all shifts; evaluates care and ensures customer satisfaction and quality outcomes; facilitates patient flow activities, provides leadership in clinical problem solving, and serves as patient advocate and physician liaison; maintains clinical skills and knowledge necessary to meet organizational standards.
Qualifications:
*ASN required
*BSN or Bachelor's degree in healthcare related field preferred
*Within five (5) years of hire, and as a condition of continued employment, ASN nurse must earn a BSN Bachelor's degree in a healthcare related field or higher (i.e., Master's degree, MSN)
*Minimum of two (2) years of acute or long term acute care experience required
*Supervisory or leadership experience preferred
*Current CT RN license required
*Current American Heart Association BLS Certification required
*Current ACLS Certification or must obtain within eighteen (18) months of hire in position
WORK SCHEDULE: Per Diem, evenings including weekday, weekend and holiday coverage
We Are An Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/D/V