Registered Nurse jobs at Eastern Connecticut Health Network (echn)

$8,000 SIGN ON BONUS! Why join ECHN? * We are willing to train new graduates! All new grads must pass NCLEX within 90 days of their graduation date. We offer a 1-year new grad program to partner with our Nursing Education team. * Paid Leave days are based off budgeted hours, plus 3 floating holidays. * 401K with a 2% match is offered to Registered Nurses that are part of the union. * Annual BSN Bonus, Certification bonuses and Career Ladders with monetary rewards are also offered. Refer to our policies for more details. * Tuition Reimbursement Offered for those who want to continue their education- eligible after 3 months of employment! * Free Parking at all locations: MMH has an employee only garage or parking lot, and RGH has a parking lot. POSITION SUMMARY: Utilizing the nursing process, provides high quality direct and indirect patient centered care. Coordinates patient care by working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team. Communicates, as appropriate, the patient's clinical condition, responding quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. 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 with ECHN 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. Job-Specific Competency * 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. #HPECHN

Coast Medical Service is a nationwide travel nursing & allied healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing an elite traveler experience for the experienced or first-time traveler. Coast is featured on Blue Pipes' 2023 Best Travel Agencies and named a 2022 Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm & 2023 First Half Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm by Great Recruiters. Please note that pay rate may differ for locally based candidates. Please apply here or contact a recruiter directly to learn more about this position & the facility, and/or explore others that may be of interest to you. We look forward to speaking with you!

Minimum 2 years of experience in Labor and Delivery required. Provide care for patients utilizing fetal and maternal monitoring equipment. Manage the patient's pain including epidural and patient-controlled analgesia administration. Assist physician during delivery, treatment, examination, and surgical procedures. Monitor, record and communicate patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems. Provide patient and family education on labor, pain, and newborn care.

Minimum 2 years of experience required. COVID Vaccine - Required. Assess patient's physical and emotional conditions, medical history, health habits, and practices. Monitor patient progress and update patient records. Administer treatment prescribed by physicians. Educate patients on treatment and preventing recurrence.

Minimum 2 years of experience required. COVID Vaccine - Required. Assess patient's physical and emotional conditions, medical history, health habits, and practices. Monitor patient progress and update patient records. Administer treatment prescribed by physicians. Educate patients on treatment and preventing recurrence.

Hours: 11p-7:30a Bonus: $15,000 Why join ECHN? * We are willing to train new graduates! All new grads must pass NCLEX within 90 days of their graduation date. We offer a 1-year new grad program to partner with our Nursing Education team. * Paid Leave days are based off budgeted hours, plus 3 floating holidays. * 401K with a 2% match is offered to Registered Nurses that are part of the union. * Annual BSN Bonus, Certification bonuses and Career Ladders with monetary rewards are also offered. Refer to our policies for more details. * Tuition Reimbursement Offered for those who want to continue their education- eligible after 3 months of employment! * Free Parking at all locations: MMH has an employee only garage or parking lot, and RG has a parking lot. POSITION SUMMARY: Utilizing the nursing process, provides high quality direct and indirect patient centered care. Coordinates patient care by working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team. Communicates, as appropriate, the patient's clinical condition, responding quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. 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 be trained in de-escalation techniques, as prescribed by ECHN, and receive certification within the orientation period of hire. * Must receive RQI certification within three (3) months of hire and maintain clinical competency during employment within this 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. 1. 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. 2. 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. 3. 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. 4. Follows the seven (7) 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. 5. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and promotes positive patient outcomes as evidenced by supervisor observation. 6. Documents the nursing process and responses to care in a timely manner utilizing the appropriate tools as evidenced by chart audits and supervisor observation. 7. 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. 8. 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. 9. 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. 10. 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. 11. 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. 12. Effectively uses psychological and physical management techniques to manage violent or potentially violent situations consistent with CPI training as evidenced by peer and supervisor observation. 13. Participates in Early Response codes and Dr. Strong codes, attendance at PMT refresher trainings. 14. Demonstrates the abilities to effectively set limits with patients and maintain appropriate professional and personal boundaries as evidenced by peer and supervisor observation. 15. 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. 16. Provides psychotherapeutic treatment to patients as evidenced by documentation reflecting individual psychotherapeutic interventions and documentation of nurse-led educational and psychotherapeutic groups. #MPECHN

Hours: 3p-11:30p Bonus: $8,000 Why join ECHN? * We are willing to train new graduates! All new grads must pass NCLEX within 90 days of their graduation date. We offer a 1-year new grad program to partner with our Nursing Education team. * Paid Leave days are based off budgeted hours, plus 3 floating holidays. * 401K with a 2% match is offered to Registered Nurses that are part of the union. * Annual BSN Bonus, Certification bonuses, and Career Ladders with monetary rewards are also offered. Refer to our policies for more details. * Tuition Reimbursement Offered for those who want to continue their education- eligible after 3 months of employment! * Free Parking at all locations. POSITION SUMMARY: Utilizing the nursing process, provides high quality direct and indirect patient centered care. Coordinates patient care by working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team. Communicates, as appropriate, the patient's clinical condition, responding quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. 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 be trained in de-escalation techniques, as prescribed by ECHN, and receive certification within the orientation period of hire. * Must receive RQI certification within three (3) months of hire and maintain clinical competency during employment within this 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. 1. 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. 2. 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. 3. 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. 4. Follows the seven (7) 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. 5. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and promotes positive patient outcomes as evidenced by supervisor observation. 6. Documents the nursing process and responses to care in a timely manner utilizing the appropriate tools as evidenced by chart audits and supervisor observation. 7. 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. 8. 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. 9. 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. 10. 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. 11. 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. 12. Effectively uses psychological and physical management techniques to manage violent or potentially violent situations consistent with CPI training as evidenced by peer and supervisor observation. 13. Participates in Early Response codes and Dr. Strong codes, attendance at PMT refresher trainings. 14. Demonstrates the abilities to effectively set limits with patients and maintain appropriate professional and personal boundaries as evidenced by peer and supervisor observation. 15. 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. 16. Provides psychotherapeutic treatment to patients as evidenced by documentation reflecting individual psychotherapeutic interventions and documentation of nurse-led educational and psychotherapeutic groups.

Shift: Night/3rd Hours: 11:00pm - 7:30am Sign on bonus: $8,000 Why join ECHN? * Paid Leave days are based off budgeted hours, plus 3 floating holidays. * 401K with a 2% match is offered to Registered Nurses that are part of the union. * Annual BSN Bonus, Certification bonuses and Career Ladders with monetary rewards are also offered. Refer to our policies for more details. * Tuition Reimbursement Offered for those who want to continue their education- eligible after 3 months of employment! * Free Parking at all locations: MMH has an employee only garage or parking lot, and RGH has a parking lot POSITION SUMMARY: Utilizing the nursing process, provides high quality direct and indirect patient centered care. Coordinates patient care by working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team. Communicates, as appropriate, the patient's clinical condition, responding quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. 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 with ECHN 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. Job-Specific Competency * 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.

Hours: 11p-7:30a Bonus: $15,000 Why join ECHN? * We are willing to train new graduates! All new grads must pass NCLEX within 90 days of their graduation date. We offer a 1-year new grad program to partner with our Nursing Education team. * Paid Leave days are based off budgeted hours, plus 3 floating holidays. * 401K with a 2% match is offered to Registered Nurses that are part of the union. * Annual BSN Bonus, Certification bonuses and Career Ladders with monetary rewards are also offered. Refer to our policies for more details. * Tuition Reimbursement Offered for those who want to continue their education- eligible after 3 months of employment! * Free Parking at all locations: MMH has an employee only garage or parking lot, and RGH has a parking lot. POSITION SUMMARY: Utilizing the nursing process, provides high quality direct and indirect patient centered care. Coordinates patient care by working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team. Communicates, as appropriate, the patient's clinical condition, responding quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. 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 be trained in de-escalation techniques, as prescribed by ECHN, and receive certification within the orientation period of hire. * Must receive RQI certification within three (3) months of hire and maintain clinical competency during employment within this 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. 1. 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. 2. 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. 3. 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. 4. Follows the seven (7) 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. 5. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and promotes positive patient outcomes as evidenced by supervisor observation. 6. Documents the nursing process and responses to care in a timely manner utilizing the appropriate tools as evidenced by chart audits and supervisor observation. 7. 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. 8. 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. 9. 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. 10. 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. 11. 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. 12. Effectively uses psychological and physical management techniques to manage violent or potentially violent situations consistent with CPI training as evidenced by peer and supervisor observation. 13. Participates in Early Response codes and Dr. Strong codes, attendance at PMT refresher trainings. 14. Demonstrates the abilities to effectively set limits with patients and maintain appropriate professional and personal boundaries as evidenced by peer and supervisor observation. 15. 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. 16. Provides psychotherapeutic treatment to patients as evidenced by documentation reflecting individual psychotherapeutic interventions and documentation of nurse-led educational and psychotherapeutic groups.

BONUS ELIGIBLE $10,000 $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.

BONUS ELIGIBLE $10,000 PLUS: $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. #HPECHN

Hours: 3p-11:30p Bonus: $15,000 Why join ECHN? * We are willing to train new graduates! All new grads must pass NCLEX within 90 days of their graduation date. We offer a 1-year new grad program to partner with our Nursing Education team. * Paid Leave days are based off budgeted hours, plus 3 floating holidays. * 401K with a 2% match is offered to Registered Nurses that are part of the union. * Annual BSN Bonus, Certification bonuses and Career Ladders with monetary rewards are also offered. Refer to our policies for more details. * Tuition Reimbursement Offered for those who want to continue their education- eligible after 3 months of employment! * Free Parking at all locations: MMH has an employee only garage or parking lot, and RGH has a parking lot. POSITION SUMMARY: Utilizing the nursing process, provides high quality direct and indirect patient centered care. Coordinates patient care by working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team. Communicates, as appropriate, the patient's clinical condition, responding quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. 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 be trained in de-escalation techniques, as prescribed by ECHN, and receive certification within the orientation period of hire. * Must receive RQI certification within three (3) months of hire and maintain clinical competency during employment within this 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. 1. 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. 2. 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. 3. 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. 4. Follows the seven (7) 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. 5. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and promotes positive patient outcomes as evidenced by supervisor observation. 6. Documents the nursing process and responses to care in a timely manner utilizing the appropriate tools as evidenced by chart audits and supervisor observation. 7. 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. 8. 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. 9. 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. 10. 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. 11. 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. 12. Effectively uses psychological and physical management techniques to manage violent or potentially violent situations consistent with CPI training as evidenced by peer and supervisor observation. 13. Participates in Early Response codes and Dr. Strong codes, attendance at PMT refresher trainings. 14. Demonstrates the abilities to effectively set limits with patients and maintain appropriate professional and personal boundaries as evidenced by peer and supervisor observation. 15. 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. 16. Provides psychotherapeutic treatment to patients as evidenced by documentation reflecting individual psychotherapeutic interventions and documentation of nurse-led educational and psychotherapeutic groups.

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $0.00 Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $0.00 About Alliance Services: Alliance services, Inc. wants you on our team! As a nurse-founded, nurse-owned, minority-owned travel-nurse agency, it is our first priroity to ensure that we offer top pay and an outstanding employee experience from start to finish. Making sure that you receive the most generous pay package possible, and a career-enhancing clinical experience at the destination of your choice. Our dedicated recruiters are committed to providing excellent service to you and foster a greater sense of belonging as not just an employee, but as a valued member of our extended family. Industry Leading Benefits: Weekly pay via direct deposit and accessible payroll support 401k with 100% matching Monthly reimbursement for health insurance Maximum non-tax stipends available including lodging, meals and incidentals 24/7 On-call support About Alliance Services: Alliance services, Inc. wants you on our team! As a nurse-founded, nurse-owned, minority-owned travel-nurse agency, it is our first priroity to ensure that we offer top pay and an outstanding employee experience from start to finish. Making sure that you receive the most generous pay package possible, and a career-enhancing clinical experience at the destination of your choice. Our dedicated recruiters are committed to providing excellent service to you and foster a greater sense of belonging as not just an employee, but as a valued member of our extended family. Industry Leading Benefits: Weekly pay via direct deposit and accessible payroll support 401k with 100% matching Monthly reimbursement for health insurance Maximum non-tax stipends available including lodging, meals and incidentals 24/7 On-call support

The Registered Nurse of the Wound Center reports to the Clinical Nurse Manager. 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 for the patient population served. Promotes the profession of nursing and professional practice through collegial support and interactions. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: * Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing. * Current licensure in the state of Connecticut. * Must have certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support upon hire or receive certification within the new employee introductory orientation period. * Maintain clinical competency required for area during employment within this role. EXPERIENCE: * Previous Med-surg nursing experience. * Wound Care experience preferred. COMPETENCIES: * Able to communicate effectively in English - both verbally and in writing. * Possesses basic computer skills. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITES: 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 population-specific comprehensive assessments and re-assessments of the medical and surgical patient's condition and care needs including the psychosocial, physical, educational, and cultural aspects. * Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span, including pediatric, adult, and geriatric population, and the skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care to patients served. Able to interpret data about the patient's status in order to identify each patient's age-specific needs and provide care needed by the patient group. * Assesses and reassesses pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management tools and techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management. Documentation reflects assessments, interventions, and evaluation of effectiveness. * Develops and revises individualized plans of care as indicated by assessment and patient response to treatment. Evaluates overall plan daily for effectiveness. Involves the patient and family in the formulation of goals. * Follows the five (5) medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors. Demonstrates knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition. * Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and promotes positive patient outcomes. * Documents the nursing process and responses to care in a timely manner utilizing the appropriate tools. * Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations. Utilizes critical thinking skills and sound judgment in priority setting and delegation. * Formulates and implements a teaching plan for patients and families based upon identified learning needs. Evaluates effectiveness of learning. * Demonstrates autonomous practice, consistent with evidence-based standards. Pursues personal and professional growth and development. Serves as a professional role model and mentor. * Provides an accurate and pertinent report of the patient's condition for safe transfer of care. 12. Assess, stages, and measures wounds accurately and in accordance with policy. 13. Implements, follows, and evaluates all Restorix Health protocols and processes.

$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS! Why join ECHN? * Paid Leave days are based off budgeted hours, plus 3 floating holidays. * 401K with a 2% match is offered to Registered Nurses that are part of the union. * Annual BSN Bonus, Certification bonuses and Career Ladders with monetary rewards are also offered. Refer to our policies for more details. * Tuition Reimbursement Offered for those who want to continue their education- eligible after 3 months of employment! * Free Parking at all locations: MMH has an employee only garage or parking lot, and RGH has a parking lot. POSITION SUMMARY: Utilizing the nursing process, provides high quality direct and indirect patient -centered care. Coordinates patient care by working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team, patients and families. Communicates, as appropriate, the patient's clinical condition, responding quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the patient population served. Promotes the profession of nursing and professional practice through collegial support and interactions. Reports to the Clinical Nurse Manager. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: * Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Nursing and have and maintain current a Registered Nurse license in the State of Connecticut. * Must have certification in Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) upon hire. EXPERIENCE: * Previous surgical or labor and delivery, specifically assisting with C-sections, experience required. COMPETENCIES: * Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing and possess basic computer skills. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. Job-Specific Competency 1. Performs population-specific comprehensive assessments and re-assessments of the patient's condition and care needs including the psychosocial, physical, educational and cultural aspects. 2. Utilizing assessment data, collaborates with surgical team to define, implement and evaluate an individualized plan of care for each surgical patient. 3. Follows the five (5) medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors. Demonstrates knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition. Follows Surgical Services policy for medication safety. 4. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and promotes positive patient outcomes; follows ECHN policy for Patient Identification, Surgical & Invasive Procedures Site Identification, and Time-Out. 5. Documents the nursing process and responses to care in a timely manner utilizing the appropriate tools. 6. Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations. Utilizes critical thinking skills and sound judgment in priority setting and delegation. 7. Demonstrates autonomous practice, consistent with evidence-based standards. Pursues personal and professional growth and development. Serves as a professional role model and mentor. 8. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the lifespan 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. 9. Provides an accurate and pertinent report of the patient's condition for safe transfer of care. * Prepares room in a timely manner with all anticipated instruments, sutures, supplies, and equipment for each surgical procedure. * Demonstrates knowledge of and assures maintenance of aseptic technique throughout the surgical procedure; identifies and communicates, to surgical team, any breaks in technique and assists with corrective actions. * Effectively communicates with the surgeon in accounting for all sponges, needles, and instruments; reports discrepancies immediately to surgeon and Team Leader; appropriately documents all counts. * Accurately records, handles, labels and processes specimens. * Demonstrates ability to effectively function in the scrub role. *

$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.

The Cardiac Rehab RN supervises medically prescribed exercise therapy appropriate to the patient's age, medical and emotional/mental status. The RN provides education classes, concentrating on client's understanding of the cardiovascular system and heart-healthy lifestyle modifications necessary to maintain optimum health. The RN is responsible for orientation of cardiac and pulmonary patients and participating in Quality Improvement and KPIs. The RN will participate in the operational duties of the department, such as but not limited to: Policy and Procedure maintenance, revising and development of billing, gathering of statistical data, developing departmental educational opportunities and participating in the on-going growth and maintenance of the excellent customer services provided to all that ECHN serves. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION * Must be a graduate of an accredited professional nursing education program. * Possess and maintain a current State of Connecticut, Registered Nurse license. * Must have certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support upon hire or receive certification within the new employee introductory orientation period and maintain clinical competency during employment within this role. EXPERIENCE * Must have a minimum of two (2) years recent acute/emergent care experience. * Previous Cardiac Care is preferred. COMPETENCIES * The incumbent must be proficient in cardiac monitoring. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITES: 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. Maintain professional growth and development through seminars, self-study, workshops, and professional affiliations. Conducts in-service for Cardiac Rehab/Stress Lab staff annually. Represents the Cardiac Rehabilitation Department to the community through community based programs thereby increasing awareness of the prevention and treatment of heart disease. Assesses the patient's condition and care needs by collecting accurate and thorough data on admission , explains the Cardiac or Pulmonary Rehab program in detail and performs six (6) minute endurance walk(s) with the patient. Accurately identifies actual and potential nursing diagnoses and/or problems. Assesses patient and/or family learning needs, including the ability and readiness to learn. Identifies and arranges appropriate resources to assist in the educational process. Participates in department QI and KPIs, data collection and reporting and Policy and Procedure maintenance. Plans nursing actions to ensure individualized patient-centered care by integrating the patient, family, and/or multidisciplinary staff assessments in order to develop a comprehensive plan of care. Conducts education classes for the patient and significant others as per education calendar according to appropriate teaching modules and documents in the patient's chart. Accurately completes necessary documentation including running daily and multi-session reports according to department policy. Assesses the patient's response to exercise and modifies the exercise prescription accordingly as per MD order and department policy. Supervises exercise sessions for the patient, monitoring patient's cardiovascular responses to exercise through blood pressure, telemetry, and RPE scale. Identifies cardiac rhythms accurately and initiates appropriate interventions. Develop a plan of care, formulating short and long term goals with the patient, document the progress of the patient toward the expected outcome. Consistently anticipates emergency situations and takes action to prevent or minimize a negative outcome by demonstrating the ability to organize and delegate appropriately in emergency situations. Collaborate cross site for the AACVPR credentialing process.

Why join ECHN? * Paid Leave days are based off budgeted hours, plus 3 floating holidays. * 401K with a 2% match is offered to Registered Nurses that are part of the union. * Annual BSN Bonus, Certification bonuses and Career Ladders with monetary rewards are also offered. Refer to our policies for more details. * Tuition Reimbursement Offered for those who want to continue their education- eligible after 3 months of employment! * Free Parking at all locations: MMH has an employee only garage or parking lot, and RGH has a parking lot. POSITION SUMMARY: Utilizing the nursing process, provides high quality direct and indirect patient -centered care. Coordinates patient care by working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team, patients and families. Communicates, as appropriate, the patient's clinical condition, responding quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the patient population served. Promotes the profession of nursing and professional practice through collegial support and interactions. Reports to the Clinical Nurse Manager. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: * Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Nursing and have and maintain current a Registered Nurse license in the State of Connecticut. * Must have certification in Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) upon hire. EXPERIENCE: * Previous surgical or labor and delivery, specifically assisting with C-sections, experience required. COMPETENCIES: * Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing and possess basic computer skills. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. Job-Specific Competency 1. Performs population-specific comprehensive assessments and re-assessments of the patient's condition and care needs including the psychosocial, physical, educational and cultural aspects. 2. Utilizing assessment data, collaborates with surgical team to define, implement and evaluate an individualized plan of care for each surgical patient. 3. Follows the five (5) medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors. Demonstrates knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition. Follows Surgical Services policy for medication safety. 4. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and promotes positive patient outcomes; follows ECHN policy for Patient Identification, Surgical & Invasive Procedures Site Identification, and Time-Out. 5. Documents the nursing process and responses to care in a timely manner utilizing the appropriate tools. 6. Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations. Utilizes critical thinking skills and sound judgment in priority setting and delegation. 7. Demonstrates autonomous practice, consistent with evidence-based standards. Pursues personal and professional growth and development. Serves as a professional role model and mentor. 8. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the lifespan 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. 9. Provides an accurate and pertinent report of the patient's condition for safe transfer of care. * Prepares room in a timely manner with all anticipated instruments, sutures, supplies, and equipment for each surgical procedure. * Demonstrates knowledge of and assures maintenance of aseptic technique throughout the surgical procedure; identifies and communicates, to surgical team, any breaks in technique and assists with corrective actions. * Effectively communicates with the surgeon in accounting for all sponges, needles, and instruments; reports discrepancies immediately to surgeon and Team Leader; appropriately documents all counts. * Accurately records, handles, labels and processes specimens. * Demonstrates ability to effectively function in the scrub role. *

$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS! Why join ECHN? * Paid Leave days are based off budgeted hours, plus 3 floating holidays. * 401K with a 2% match is offered to Registered Nurses that are part of the union. * Annual BSN Bonus, Certification bonuses and Career Ladders with monetary rewards are also offered. Refer to our policies for more details. * Tuition Reimbursement Offered for those who want to continue their education- eligible after 3 months of employment! * Free Parking at all locations: MMH has an employee only garage or parking lot, and RGH has a parking lot. POSITION SUMMARY: Utilizing the nursing process, provides high quality direct and indirect patient -centered care. Coordinates patient care by working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team, patients and families. Communicates, as appropriate, the patient's clinical condition, responding quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the patient population served. Promotes the profession of nursing and professional practice through collegial support and interactions. Reports to the Clinical Nurse Manager. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: * Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Nursing and have and maintain current a Registered Nurse license in the State of Connecticut. * Must have certification in Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) upon hire. EXPERIENCE: * Previous surgical or labor and delivery, specifically assisting with C-sections, experience required. COMPETENCIES: * Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing and possess basic computer skills. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. Job-Specific Competency 1. Performs population-specific comprehensive assessments and re-assessments of the patient's condition and care needs including the psychosocial, physical, educational and cultural aspects. 2. Utilizing assessment data, collaborates with surgical team to define, implement and evaluate an individualized plan of care for each surgical patient. 3. Follows the five (5) medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors. Demonstrates knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition. Follows Surgical Services policy for medication safety. 4. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and promotes positive patient outcomes; follows ECHN policy for Patient Identification, Surgical & Invasive Procedures Site Identification, and Time-Out. 5. Documents the nursing process and responses to care in a timely manner utilizing the appropriate tools. 6. Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations. Utilizes critical thinking skills and sound judgment in priority setting and delegation. 7. Demonstrates autonomous practice, consistent with evidence-based standards. Pursues personal and professional growth and development. Serves as a professional role model and mentor. 8. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the lifespan 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. 9. Provides an accurate and pertinent report of the patient's condition for safe transfer of care. * Prepares room in a timely manner with all anticipated instruments, sutures, supplies, and equipment for each surgical procedure. * Demonstrates knowledge of and assures maintenance of aseptic technique throughout the surgical procedure; identifies and communicates, to surgical team, any breaks in technique and assists with corrective actions. * Effectively communicates with the surgeon in accounting for all sponges, needles, and instruments; reports discrepancies immediately to surgeon and Team Leader; appropriately documents all counts. * Accurately records, handles, labels and processes specimens. * Demonstrates ability to effectively function in the scrub role. #HPECHN