Nurse Coordinator jobs at Yale New Haven Health - 158 jobs

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. Works Under The Supervision Of The Nurse Manager/Clinical Coordinator. The Registered Nurse (Rn) Assesses, Plans, Implements, Evaluates And Supervises Individual Patient Care On A Nursing Unit/Department According To Unit Policies And Procedures. Provides Supervision Of Non-Rn Personnel On The Assigned Unit. When Assuming The Charge Role, Delegates And Supervises Unit Activities. May Be Requires To Work On Other Nursing Units According To Distribution Of Staff And Patients. Performs Other Duties As Assigned Or Requested In Order To Maintain A High Level Of Service. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Assesses The Patient?S Physical And Psychosocial Condition On An Ongoing Basis Throughout The Continuum Of Care. 2. Develops, Communicates And Documents A Plan Of Care Reflecting Individualized Patient Problems And Interventions To Achieve Desired Outcomes, Involving The Patient, Family And Healthcare Team In This Process. 3. Implements And Coordinates This Plan Of Care In Collaboration With The Healthcare Team. 4. Evaluates The Effectiveness Of The Plan Of Care, Patient?S Response To Care, And Readiness For Discharge. Revises The Plan Of Care As Needed And Makes Referrals Where Indicated. 5. Plans For Education After Assessing The Individual Learning Needs And Readiness Of The Patient And Family. Provides Educational Opportunities And Documents Outcomes. 6. Functions As A Preceptor To New Staff. 7. Functions As A Charge Nurse. 8. Meets Performance Expectations For Customer Service, Teamwork, Resource Utilization, And Staff And Self Development As Outlined In Performance Review. 9. Performs Other Duties As Assigned Or Directed To Ensure Smooth Operation Of The Department/Unit. 10. Demonstrates Competency In The Care Of The Neuro Patient 11. Demonstrates Skill And Knowledge In Neuro Assessment 12. Demonstrates Skill And Knowledge In The Airway Management Of The Neuro Patient 13. Demonstrates Skill And Understanding In Caring For A Trached Patient 14. Demonstrates Skill And Understanding In Assisting The Physician And Caring For The Patient During Special Neuro Procedures 15. Demonstrates Knowledge And Understanding Of Our 'Tia' Teaching Program 16. Performs Pharynaeal, Endotracheal, Tracheostomy Suctioning According To Established Policy And Procedure: Pharynaeal, Endotracheal, Tracheastomy 17. Demonstrates Skill And Understanding In The Use Of Equipment And Care Of Patient In A Halo Brace 18. Demonstrates Skill And Understanding Of Nursing Responsibilities And Interventions For The Patient On A Ventilator Qualifications EDUCATION Graduate Of An Accredited School Of Nursing; BSN Preferred. Proficient In Use Of Computer Software To Include Electronic Patient Records. Must Have Ability To Use Internet For Literature Searches Regarding Care For Patients. EXPERIENCE N/A LICENSURE Valid State Of Connecticut Registered Nurse License SPECIAL SKILLS BLS Required

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. Works Under The Supervision Of The Nurse Manager/Clinical Coordinator. The Registered Nurse (Rn) Assesses, Plans, Implements, Evaluates And Supervises Individual Patient Care On A Nursing Unit/Department According To Unit Policies And Procedures. Provides Supervision Of Non-Rn Personnel On The Assigned Unit. When Assuming The Charge Role, Delegates And Supervises Unit Activities. May Be Requires To Work On Other Nursing Units According To Distribution Of Staff And Patients. Performs Other Duties As Assigned Or Requested In Order To Maintain A High Level Of Service. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities Assesses The Patient's Physical And Psychosocial Condition On An Ongoing Basis Throughout The Continuum Of Care. Develops, Communicates And Documents A Plan Of Care Reflecting Individualized Patient Problems And Interventions To Achieve Desired Outcomes, Involving The Patient, Family And Healthcare Team In This Process. Implements And Coordinates This Plan Of Care In Collaboration With The Healthcare Team. Evaluates The Effectiveness Of The Plan Of Care, Patient?S Response To Care, And Readiness For Discharge. Revises The Plan Of Care As Needed And Makes Referrals Where Indicated. Plans For Education After Assessing The Individual Learning Needs And Readiness Of The Patient And Family. Provides Educational Opportunities And Documents Outcomes. Functions As A Preceptor To New Staff. Functions As A Charge Nurse. Meets Performance Expectations For Customer Service, Teamwork, Resource Utilization, And Staff And Self Development As Outlined In Performance Review. Performs Other Duties As Assigned Or Directed To Ensure Smooth Operation Of The Department/Unit. Demonstrates Competency In The Care Of The Neuro Patient Demonstrates Skill And Knowledge In Neuro Assessment Demonstrates Skill And Knowledge In The Airway Management Of The Neuro Patient Demonstrates Skill And Understanding In Caring For A Trached Patient Demonstrates Skill And Understanding In Assisting The Physician And Caring For The Patient During Special Neuro Procedures Demonstrates Knowledge And Understanding Of Our 'Tia' Teaching Program Performs Pharynaeal, Endotracheal, Tracheostomy Suctioning According To Established Policy And Procedure: Pharynaeal, Endotracheal, Tracheastomy Demonstrates Skill And Understanding In The Use Of Equipment And Care Of Patient In A Halo Brace Demonstrates Skill And Understanding Of Nursing Responsibilities And Interventions For The Patient On A Ventilator Qualifications EDUCATION Graduate Of An Accredited School Of Nursing; BSN Preferred. Proficient In Use Of Computer Software To Include Electronic Patient Records. Must Have Ability To Use Internet For Literature Searches Regarding Care For Patients. EXPERIENCE N/A LICENSURE Valid State Of Connecticut Registered Nurse License SPECIAL SKILLS BLS Required

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. Works Under The Supervision Of The Nurse Manager/Clinical Coordinator. The Registered Nurse (Rn) Assesses, Plans, Implements, Evaluates And Supervises Individual Patient Care On A Nursing Unit/Department According To Unit Policies And Procedures. Provides Supervision Of Non-Rn Personnel On The Assigned Unit. When Assuming The Charge Role, Delegates And Supervises Unit Activities. May Be Requires To Work On Other Nursing Units According To Distribution Of Staff And Patients. Performs Other Duties As Assigned Or Requested In Order To Maintain A High Level Of Service. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities Assesses The Patient's Physical And Psychosocial Condition On An Ongoing Basis Throughout The Continuum Of Care. Develops, Communicates And Documents A Plan Of Care Reflecting Individualized Patient Problems And Interventions To Achieve Desired Outcomes, Involving The Patient, Family And Healthcare Team In This Process. Implements And Coordinates This Plan Of Care In Collaboration With The Healthcare Team. Evaluates The Effectiveness Of The Plan Of Care, Patient?S Response To Care, And Readiness For Discharge. Revises The Plan Of Care As Needed And Makes Referrals Where Indicated. Plans For Education After Assessing The Individual Learning Needs And Readiness Of The Patient And Family. Provides Educational Opportunities And Documents Outcomes. Functions As A Preceptor To New Staff. Functions As A Charge Nurse. Meets Performance Expectations For Customer Service, Teamwork, Resource Utilization, And Staff And Self Development As Outlined In Performance Review. Performs Other Duties As Assigned Or Directed To Ensure Smooth Operation Of The Department/Unit. Demonstrates Competency In The Care Of The Neuro Patient Demonstrates Skill And Knowledge In Neuro Assessment Demonstrates Skill And Knowledge In The Airway Management Of The Neuro Patient Demonstrates Skill And Understanding In Caring For A Trached Patient Demonstrates Skill And Understanding In Assisting The Physician And Caring For The Patient During Special Neuro Procedures Demonstrates Knowledge And Understanding Of Our 'Tia' Teaching Program Performs Pharynaeal, Endotracheal, Tracheostomy Suctioning According To Established Policy And Procedure: Pharynaeal, Endotracheal, Tracheastomy Demonstrates Skill And Understanding In The Use Of Equipment And Care Of Patient In A Halo Brace Demonstrates Skill And Understanding Of Nursing Responsibilities And Interventions For The Patient On A Ventilator Qualifications EDUCATION Graduate Of An Accredited School Of Nursing; BSN Preferred. Proficient In Use Of Computer Software To Include Electronic Patient Records. Must Have Ability To Use Internet For Literature Searches Regarding Care For Patients. EXPERIENCE N/A LICENSURE Valid State Of Connecticut Registered Nurse License SPECIAL SKILLS BLS Required Additional Information Med/Surg RN experience required.

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values-integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Summary: As an integral member of the Yale New Haven Health System (YNHHS) healthcare team, the Registered Professional Nurse (RN) upholds the YNHHS mission, vision, values and strategic initiatives to provide the highest level of patient centered care. The RN practices professional nursing as a registered nurse within the legal and ethical framework established by the Connecticut Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses Association Scope and Standards for Nursing Practice, ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses and the YNHHS Professional Practice Model. The professional role of the RN is exemplified by the qualities of leadership, delegation, collaboration, effective communication, ensuring quality outcomes. YNHHS nurses practice in a framework outlined in our professional practice model, which states, "Achieving outcomes through Autonomy and Accountability". We value Nursing Professional Governance, and use evidence and data to support our practice with the patient and family at the center, always. The RN provides care that: * Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with the patient and family encompasses an understanding and integration of cultural and diversity into practice * Includes communicating and working collaboratively with the patient, family and health care team members * Includes respecting the patient's values, preferences, expressed needs and knowledge of the healthcare situation in holistic data collection, in formulating health care outcomes and in the evaluation process. Responsibilities Responsibilities: 1. STANDARDS OF PRACTICE RN practice is guided by the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice (2015). The Standards of Practice describe a competent level of nursing care as demonstrated by utilizing the nursing process components of assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation and evaluation. Assessment: The registered nurse collects pertinent data and information relative to the healthcare consumer's health or situation Diagnosis: The RN analyzes the assessment data to determine the actual and potential diagnoses or the issues. Outcomes Identification: The RN identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the healthcare consumer or the situation. Planning: The RN develops and modifies a plan of care that prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcomes. Implementation: The RN implements the identified plan. Coordination of Care: The RN coordinates care delivery and transitions in care. Health Teaching and Health Promotion: The RN employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluation: The RN evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. 2. STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE The ANA Standards of Professional Performance (2015) describe a competent level of behavior in the professional role, including activities related to: ethics, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice and research, quality of practice professional practice evaluation, resource utilization and environmental health. The RN is expected to engage in professional role activities, including leadership, appropriate to their education and position. The RN is accountable to for their professional actions to themselves, their healthcare consumers, their peers and ultimately to society. Ethics: The RN practices ethically. Culturally congruent practice: The RN practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principles. Communication: The RN communicates effectively in all areas of practice Collaboration: The RN collaborates with healthcare consumer and other key stakeholders in the conduct of nursing practice. Leadership: The RN leads within the professional practice setting and the profession. Education: the RN seeks knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice and promotes futuristic thinking. Evidence-Based Practice and Research: The RN integrates evidence and research findings into practice Quality of Practice: The RN contributes to quality nursing practice. Professional Practice Evaluation: The RN evaluates owns' and others' nursing practice. Resource Utilization: The RN utilizes appropriate resources to plan provide and sustain evidence-based nursing services that are safe, effective and fiscally responsible Environmental Health: The RN practices in an environmentally safe and healthy manner. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduate Of An Accredited School Of Nursing; BSN Preferred. Proficient In Use Of Computer Software To Include Electronic Patient Records. Must Have Ability To Use Internet For Literature Searches Regarding Care For Patients. EXPERIENCE N/A LICENSURE Valid State Of Connecticut Registered Nurse License SPECIAL SKILLS BLS Required Additional Information Ortho/Spine Unit- Treats patients before and after surgery for total joint, hip, knees, shoulder, spinal fusion, fragility hip fractures, and joint infections. Neuroscience & Epilepsy/Neuro Stepdown-General Neuro, Nero surg, Stoke and Epilepsy. Stepdown area higher level of care. Neuro ICU-Neuroscience ICU cares for patients who have suffered stroke, traumatic brain and spine injury, aneurysm, autoimmune and movement disorders (including Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, and Guillain-Barre syndrome) and neurological disorders. Patients in the unit are closely monitored for subtle neurological changes.

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. Works Under The Supervision Of The Nurse Manager/Clinical Coordinator. The Registered Nurse (Rn) Assesses, Plans, Implements, Evaluates And Supervises Individual Patient Care On A Nursing Unit/Department According To Unit Policies And Procedures. Provides Supervision Of Non-Rn Personnel On The Assigned Unit. When Assuming The Charge Role, Delegates And Supervises Unit Activities. May Be Requires To Work On Other Nursing Units According To Distribution Of Staff And Patients. Performs Other Duties As Assigned Or Requested In Order To Maintain A High Level Of Service. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities Assesses The Patient's Physical And Psychosocial Condition On An Ongoing Basis Throughout The Continuum Of Care. Develops, Communicates And Documents A Plan Of Care Reflecting Individualized Patient Problems And Interventions To Achieve Desired Outcomes, Involving The Patient, Family And Healthcare Team In This Process. Implements And Coordinates This Plan Of Care In Collaboration With The Healthcare Team. Evaluates The Effectiveness Of The Plan Of Care, Patient?S Response To Care, And Readiness For Discharge. Revises The Plan Of Care As Needed And Makes Referrals Where Indicated. Plans For Education After Assessing The Individual Learning Needs And Readiness Of The Patient And Family. Provides Educational Opportunities And Documents Outcomes. Functions As A Preceptor To New Staff. Functions As A Charge Nurse. Meets Performance Expectations For Customer Service, Teamwork, Resource Utilization, And Staff And Self Development As Outlined In Performance Review. Performs Other Duties As Assigned Or Directed To Ensure Smooth Operation Of The Department/Unit. Demonstrates Competency In The Care Of The Neuro Patient Demonstrates Skill And Knowledge In Neuro Assessment Demonstrates Skill And Knowledge In The Airway Management Of The Neuro Patient Demonstrates Skill And Understanding In Caring For A Trached Patient Demonstrates Skill And Understanding In Assisting The Physician And Caring For The Patient During Special Neuro Procedures Demonstrates Knowledge And Understanding Of Our 'Tia' Teaching Program Performs Pharynaeal, Endotracheal, Tracheostomy Suctioning According To Established Policy And Procedure: Pharynaeal, Endotracheal, Tracheastomy Demonstrates Skill And Understanding In The Use Of Equipment And Care Of Patient In A Halo Brace Demonstrates Skill And Understanding Of Nursing Responsibilities And Interventions For The Patient On A Ventilator Qualifications EDUCATION Graduate Of An Accredited School Of Nursing; BSN Preferred. Proficient In Use Of Computer Software To Include Electronic Patient Records. Must Have Ability To Use Internet For Literature Searches Regarding Care For Patients. EXPERIENCE 1 Year acute nursing experience required. LICENSURE Valid State Of Connecticut Registered Nurse License SPECIAL SKILLS BLS Required Additional Information 1 Year Acute RN Experience Required. Critical Care or Emergency experience preferred.

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

*Physical Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Newtown, Connecticut* ** Nuvance Health Medical Practice is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to join our Physical Medicine practice in Newtown, Connecticut. This is in a beautiful new multiple specialty practice setting. Clinic includes, but is not limited to, procedure follow ups, trigger point injections and referrals to therapy. Position has standard Monday through Friday office hours. Potential weekend hospital rehabilitation unit coverage is paid at an additional rate. Candidates should be a board certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. At least one year experience as an APRN/PA in Pain Management, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Orthopedics, or Rheumatology in an outpatient setting is preferred and/or or equivalent nursing experience. We offer a comprehensive compensation package, including competitive salary, generous benefits, and allowances for CMEs and Dues. State of CT RN and APRN or PA license, CT Controlled Substance Registration and Federal DEA are required. Our practice is affiliated with Danbury Hospital. Established in 1885, Danbury Hospital is a not-for-profit community hospital providing Greater Danbury area residents convenient access to exceptional care. Danbury Hospital has 371 beds and is a Level II Trauma Center with approximately 70,000 ED visits per year. As a teaching hospital, we are associated with the University of Vermont College of Medicine, Ross University, American University of the Caribbean, and Yale School of Medicine. Our employed Medical Group includes 1000+ physicians and advanced practice providers, serving a geographically broad region throughout Western Connecticut and eastern New York. Newtown is nearby to Danbury, Connecticut, located in the foothills of the Berkshire Mountains and on the border of New York State, about 60 miles northeast of New York City. As part of the greater NY metropolitan area, the region enjoys both proximity to New York City culture and access to a wide array of four season recreational activities. The area offers highly rated public and private school options and universities. Boston, New York City, New Haven and Hartford are easily accessible from this area. Nuvance Health serves 1.5 million residents across New York and Connecticut and includes more than 2,600 aligned physicians, 12,000 employees, seven hospitals (Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Northern Dutchess Hospital, Norwalk Hospital, Putnam Hospital Center, Sharon Hospital, and Vassar Brothers Medical Center), a large network of primary care and specialty practices, and multiple affiliated organizatio *For more information or to apply for this position, please contact Stephanie Ramirez, Advanced Practitioner Recruiter, via email **mailto:*************************************.* * We are a Section 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization and therefore eligible employees may qualify for forgiveness of certain federal student loans under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Qualified Applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law. Compensation: $115,000-$150,000 per year relative to experience. We are an equal opportunity employer Qualified applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law. We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation or our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at ************ (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to ensure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.

at Nuvance Health Med Practice CT Physical Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Newtown, ConnecticutNuvance Health Medical Practice is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to join our Physical Medicine practice in Newtown, Connecticut. This is in a beautiful new multiple specialty practice setting. Clinic includes, but is not limited to, procedure follow ups, trigger point injections and referrals to therapy. Position has standard Monday through Friday office hours. Potential weekend hospital rehabilitation unit coverage is paid at an additional rate. Candidates should be a board certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. At least one year experience as an APRN/PA in Pain Management, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Orthopedics, or Rheumatology in an outpatient setting is preferred and/or or equivalent nursing experience. We offer a comprehensive compensation package, including competitive salary, generous benefits, and allowances for CMEs and Dues. State of CT RN and APRN or PA license, CT Controlled Substance Registration and Federal DEA are required. Our practice is affiliated with Danbury Hospital. Established in 1885, Danbury Hospital is a not-for-profit community hospital providing Greater Danbury area residents convenient access to exceptional care. Danbury Hospital has 371 beds and is a Level II Trauma Center with approximately 70,000 ED visits per year. As a teaching hospital, we are associated with the University of Vermont College of Medicine, Ross University, American University of the Caribbean, and Yale School of Medicine. Our employed Medical Group includes 1000+ physicians and advanced practice providers, serving a geographically broad region throughout Western Connecticut and eastern New York. Newtown is nearby to Danbury, Connecticut, located in the foothills of the Berkshire Mountains and on the border of New York State, about 60 miles northeast of New York City. As part of the greater NY metropolitan area, the region enjoys both proximity to New York City culture and access to a wide array of four season recreational activities. The area offers highly rated public and private school options and universities. Boston, New York City, New Haven and Hartford are easily accessible from this area. Nuvance Health serves 1.5 million residents across New York and Connecticut and includes more than 2,600 aligned physicians, 12,000 employees, seven hospitals (Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Northern Dutchess Hospital, Norwalk Hospital, Putnam Hospital Center, Sharon Hospital, and Vassar Brothers Medical Center), a large network of primary care and specialty practices, and multiple affiliated organizatio [email protected]. We are a Section 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization and therefore eligible employees may qualify for forgiveness of certain federal student loans under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Qualified Applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law. Compensation: $115,000-$150,000 per year relative to experience.

at Danbury Hospital The Clinical Coordinator-Wound Care is responsible for performing assessment, discharge planning, resource utilization, program planning to meet the needs of all wound care patients. Clinical responsibilities also include but not limited to intervention per physician direction and patient education of their wound care management. Performs hyperbaric oxygen therapy as needed. Responsibilities: 1. Performs therapeutic modalities with an understanding of pathophysiology and indication for therapy. Takes appropriate action if such therapy is contraindicated or side effects develop. Uses diagnostic skills to assess patient care decisions. 2. Prepares, evaluates, and instructs patients in their wound management plan. Performs basic patient assessments, wound measurements and assessment, TCPO2 monitoring, ABI calculations, RPI calculations, photography, etc. Evaluates therapies and recommends appropriate therapies. Instructs patient in new therapies and allows for questions to verify understanding. 3. Charts information in the appropriate record in detail. Documentation includes, but is not limited to, wound care visit sheets, non-invasive diagnostic sheets, billing sheets, computer entry, insurance information, etc. 4. Performs tests accurately using proper techniques as outlined in the department protocols. Performs tests in a timely and efficient manner, and documents study results in a clear and accurate manner. 5. Provides safe administration of hyperbaric oxygen. Chooses and prepares proper equipment, implements therapy and monitors devices safely. Complies with infection control policies. Uses equipment safely, substituting and repairing as necessary. Takes care of equipment, identifies problems, and makes recommendations. 6. Effectively utilizes supplies and equipment. Maintains a safe wound care environment. Stocks exam rooms and orders necessary supplies for stockroom. Complies with infection control, aseptic and sterile techniques, hand washing and equipment changes. Assists in calibration of equipment, scheduled maintenance, and keeps a clean working environment. Troubleshoots equipment when necessary. 7. Special procedures: hyperbaric treatments, in-chamber TCPO2 monitoring, digital camera operation. 8. Provides instruction to nursing, medical staff, patients, family members and students. Provides appropriate instruction based on scientific fact and/or experience. . 9. Other duties and procedures as requested by the section. Meets the requested requirements of the section. 10. Performs other duties as assigned. 11. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. Other Information: Required: Associates Degree, and a minimum experience of 3 years job-related experience. Wound care or Home care experience. CT State RN license. BLS required. Desired: CWS or WOCN certification in wound care preferable. Documented experience in wound care and hyperbaric medicine. Certified Hyperbaric Technologist (CHT), or Certified Hyperbaric RN (CHRN) preferred. Must obtain Certified Hyperbaric RN within 2 years of hire. Must obtain CWCA -certified wound care associate within three years from date of hire. Working Conditions: Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Significant occupational risk Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force Physical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc. Company: Danbury Hospital Org Unit: 144 Department: Wound Care Ctr Exempt: No Salary Range: $45.29 - $84.11 Hourly

The Clinical Coordinator-Wound Care is responsible for performing assessment, discharge planning, resource utilization, program planning to meet the needs of all wound care patients. Clinical responsibilities also include but not limited to intervention per physician direction and patient education of their wound care management. Performs hyperbaric oxygen therapy as needed. Responsibilities: 1. Performs therapeutic modalities with an understanding of pathophysiology and indication for therapy. Takes appropriate action if such therapy is contraindicated or side effects develop. Uses diagnostic skills to assess patient care decisions. 2. Prepares, evaluates, and instructs patients in their wound management plan. Performs basic patient assessments, wound measurements and assessment, TCPO2 monitoring, ABI calculations, RPI calculations, photography, etc. Evaluates therapies and recommends appropriate therapies. Instructs patient in new therapies and allows for questions to verify understanding. 3. Charts information in the appropriate record in detail. Documentation includes, but is not limited to, wound care visit sheets, non-invasive diagnostic sheets, billing sheets, computer entry, insurance information, etc. 4. Performs tests accurately using proper techniques as outlined in the department protocols. Performs tests in a timely and efficient manner, and documents study results in a clear and accurate manner. 5. Provides safe administration of hyperbaric oxygen. Chooses and prepares proper equipment, implements therapy and monitors devices safely. Complies with infection control policies. Uses equipment safely, substituting and repairing as necessary. Takes care of equipment, identifies problems, and makes recommendations. 6. Effectively utilizes supplies and equipment. Maintains a safe wound care environment. Stocks exam rooms and orders necessary supplies for stockroom. Complies with infection control, aseptic and sterile techniques, hand washing and equipment changes. Assists in calibration of equipment, scheduled maintenance, and keeps a clean working environment. Troubleshoots equipment when necessary. 7. Special procedures: hyperbaric treatments, in-chamber TCPO2 monitoring, digital camera operation. 8. Provides instruction to nursing, medical staff, patients, family members and students. Provides appropriate instruction based on scientific fact and/or experience. . 9. Other duties and procedures as requested by the section. Meets the requested requirements of the section. 10. Performs other duties as assigned. 11. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. Other Information: Required: Associates Degree, and a minimum experience of 3 years job-related experience. Wound care or Home care experience. CT State RN license. BLS required. Desired: CWS or WOCN certification in wound care preferable. Documented experience in wound care and hyperbaric medicine. Certified Hyperbaric Technologist (CHT), or Certified Hyperbaric RN (CHRN) preferred. Must obtain Certified Hyperbaric RN within 2 years of hire. Must obtain CWCA -certified wound care associate within three years from date of hire. Working Conditions: Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Significant occupational risk Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force Physical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc. Company: Danbury Hospital Org Unit: 144 Department: Wound Care Ctr Exempt: No Salary Range: $45.29 - $84.11 Hourly We are an equal opportunity employer Qualified applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law. We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation or our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at ************ (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to ensure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.

at Nuvance Health Per Diem Shifts Available- Days, Evenings, Nights available The purpose of the Denial Prevention Nurse is to ensure that all patient admissions are appropriately status within the first 12-24 hours and that ongoing communication (electronic and telephonic) with payers ensures timely approval of all hospital days, preventing delays in reimbursement. This role plays a critical part in preventing payment denials by providing timely and accurate clinical information to all payers, while ensuring compliance with CMS requirements, guidelines, and standardized published criteria to support the medical necessity of patient admission and continued hospital stays. This role will require specialized system skills, best practice application of investigating, payer practices, successfully challenging payers as they prevent obstacles and deny claims and escalating any egregious payer behaviors to internal leadership for assistance in resolution. Responsibilities Review all inpatient admission and observation cases using InterQual, or Milliman Care Guidelines or CMS 2 Midnight Rule (depending on payer) within 12-24 hours of admission, seven days a week for assigned shifts. Complete an initial screening review within the first few hours of decision to admit from ED and communicate with appropriate Provider if initial status is to be re-considered. Identify incomplete clinical reviews in work queues and complete them within two hours whenever possible. If clinical information is not available by the time the lack of a review may result in a denial, escalate to the appropriate Provider/VPMA. Identify and complete clinical reviews required for submission to specific payers. Validate admission orders for all new admits/observations/outpatients daily. Ensure that the patient status order documented in the chart aligns with the MCG and/or InterQual criteria, or the CMS Two- Midnight Rule, to support the appropriate status and level of care. Prioritize review of all outpatient observation and outpatient bedded cases at least every 8 hours for conversion to inpatient status or discharge opportunities. Participate in daily Observation Huddles. Conduct concurrent reviews for all payers daily for the first three days of admission, then every 2-3 days, or more frequently if criteria are waning. Submit concurrent reviews to payers to ensure authorization of all days for per diem and percentage of charge reimbursement payers. If concurrent inpatient case does not meet medical necessity review criteria during the first level review, discuss with the attending MD to obtain additional clinical information and documentation to support inpatient level of care. If the case still does not meet, send to the Physician Advisor (PA) for a second level review. Forward cases that require secondary physician review to appropriate resource (e.g., Physician Advisor). Resolve any discrepancy at the time of review. If unable to resolve, escalate to the PA and Utilization Review (UR) Leadership. Coordinate with the care team in changing patient status, as needed. ï ½ Notify the care team when patient does not meet medical necessity per InterQual or MCG guidelines or 2 MN Rule and escalate appropriately. Document and proactively communicate relevant clinical information to payers for authorizations for treatments, procedures, and Length of Stay ï ½ submit clinical information as required by payers. Ensure completion and delivery of required patient notices (by onsite team member). These include but are not limited to: HINNs, Condition Code 44, MOON, Connecticut notice of conversion, etc. Tracking and trending all appeals and communicating on a daily/regular basis with the Denials Management team. Assists with informing Managed Care contracting team with necessary contractual language to protect organization financial position specific to inpatient medical necessity requirements. Employs creative solutions with team members and leadership to prevent denials. Performs other duties as assigned. Education: BACHELOR'S LVL DGRE Other Information: Education Skills Experience Bachelor's Degree (BSN) is highly preferred. Minimum of Associate's Degree in Nursing required when accompanied by strong demonstrated competencies and significant experience. Minimum of 5 years experience in acute care Nursing Proficiency in Milliman and InterQual Guidelines required Minimum of 2-3 years experience as Utilization Management Nurse in an acute care setting required, minimum of 4 years experience required for Associate's Degreed individuals. PREFER: Master's Degree in related field Current RN License in Connecticut and New York InterQual/MCG proficiency testing completed (preferred); required within 1 year of hire. As certification becomes available, requirement will be revisited. Knowledge of regulatory requirements for CMS Have the positive attitude and aptitude to adapt to the continuing change in payer behaviors Recognizes that education is the responsibility of the individual as well as the organization Seeks external knowledge on payers (such as free email services as Becker's) Must have analytical abilities to assist in obtaining solutions to problems Self-starter and highly motivated Must be able to work independently in a fast-paced environment, manage workload and prioritize work Must be able to manage multiple competing priorities and maintain calm professional demeanor during peak demand Must possess a high degree of prioritization skills Exceptional interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with the physicians, payers, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team Current working knowledge of utilization management, performance improvement and managed care reimbursement. Working Conditions: Manual: Some manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Little or no potential for occupational risk Physical Effort: Sedentary/light effort. May exert up to 10 lbs. force Physical Environment: Generally pleasant working conditions Company: Nuvance Health Org Unit: 2092 Department: Care Coordination Exempt: Yes Salary Range: $45.29 - $84.11 Hourly

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. The Clinical Triage Nurse works in a fast-paced call center environment and utilizes a patient-centered approach to direct patients to the appropriate level of care based on the severity of their clinical need by using protocols and algorithms. The Clinical Triage Nurse will communicate with patients, families, physicians, and support staff as appropriate. The Clinical Triage Nurse will be responsible for developing relationships with associated contact center teams, clinical practices (including on-site support and virtual meetings) and connected resources. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities * 1. Performs telephonic triage to a diverse patient population using best practice clinical protocols and when indicated standing orders or use of referral trees to assist the patients to the appropriate level of care. * 2. Collaborates with wide array of healthcare clinicians and resources to secure time-sensitive response to patients with an objective of a one call resolution, when applicable. * 3. Use effective communication skills in interacting with providers, patients, and families to correctly assess an individual's needs and capabilities in order to successfully facilitate information exchange and guide next steps. * 4. Follow up with patients providing test results, education, escalation or triage for medical management of symptoms when appropriate. * 5. Apply clinical assessment and communication skills while adhering to established clinical guidelines. * 6. Follows established call management guidelines, perform complete, accurate and timely documentation and data entry for all clinical activity in accordance with standards. * 7. Consistently demonstrate ability to respond to changing situations in a flexible manner to meet current needs, such as reprioritizing work as necessary. * 8. Identify needs and make appropriate recommendations for quality improvement which creates perceived value for customers. * 9. Maintain strict patient confidentiality. * 10. Continuously expand knowledge and understanding of community resources while assisting patients to access and utilize available/appropriate resources available. Maintain working knowledge of regional community resources (Urgent Cares, Walk in Care, video Care, Emergency Departments, etc). * 11. Works independently and maintains competence in nursing care. * 12. Obtains all requested clinical documentation. * 13. Coaches, trains, and mentors new and existing triage staff. Provides routine feedback and oversight of Health Advisors. * 14. Demonstrates patient service excellence at all times. * 15. Build and maintain positive working relationships with patients and clinical triage/contact center team. Maintain a visible role within the clinical practices to foster collaboration with providers and staff. Ensure an understanding of clinic specific workflows and procedures to maintain adherence to updated protocols. * 16. Performs quality assessments to ensure proficiency in the specialized skills of triage nursing and adherence to productivity, efficiency, and patient experience standards. * 17. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing. RN required. Bachelor's or master's degree in nursing preferred. EXPERIENCE 3 years of clinical experience in direct patient care required. Triage or ICU/ED experience preferred. LICENSURE Registered Nurse license in the state of Connecticut required. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and Advanced Cardiopulmonary Life Support (ACLS) per departmental policies. SPECIAL SKILLS Ability to triage non-urgent and emergent situations. Working knowledge and ability to apply professional standards of practice in a work environment. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, strong ability to educate, and excellent communication written and verbal skills. Must be organized and able to prioritize competing tasks while working collaboratively. Basic computer skills. Proficient in various word processing, spreadsheet, and database programs, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc. PHYSICAL DEMAND Work is preformed both on-site and remote. Requires ability to operate standard office equipment. YNHHS Requisition ID 168160

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. The Clinical Triage Nurse works in a fast-paced call center environment and utilizes a patient-centered approach to direct patients to the appropriate level of care based on the severity of their clinical need by using protocols and algorithms. The Clinical Triage Nurse will communicate with patients, families, physicians, and support staff as appropriate. The Clinical Triage Nurse will be responsible for developing relationships with associated contact center teams, clinical practices (including on-site support and virtual meetings) and connected resources. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities * 1. Performs telephonic triage to a diverse patient population using best practice clinical protocols and when indicated standing orders or use of referral trees to assist the patients to the appropriate level of care. * 2. Collaborates with wide array of healthcare clinicians and resources to secure time-sensitive response to patients with an objective of a one call resolution, when applicable. * 3. Use effective communication skills in interacting with providers, patients, and families to correctly assess an individual's needs and capabilities in order to successfully facilitate information exchange and guide next steps. * 4. Follow up with patients providing test results, education, escalation or triage for medical management of symptoms when appropriate. * 5. Apply clinical assessment and communication skills while adhering to established clinical guidelines. * 6. Follows established call management guidelines, perform complete, accurate and timely documentation and data entry for all clinical activity in accordance with standards. * 7. Consistently demonstrate ability to respond to changing situations in a flexible manner to meet current needs, such as reprioritizing work as necessary. * 8. Identify needs and make appropriate recommendations for quality improvement which creates perceived value for customers. * 9. Maintain strict patient confidentiality. * 10. Continuously expand knowledge and understanding of community resources while assisting patients to access and utilize available/appropriate resources available. Maintain working knowledge of regional community resources (Urgent Cares, Walk in Care, video Care, Emergency Departments, etc). * 11. Works independently and maintains competence in nursing care. * 12. Obtains all requested clinical documentation. * 13. Coaches, trains, and mentors new and existing triage staff. Provides routine feedback and oversight of Health Advisors. * 14. Demonstrates patient service excellence at all times. * 15. Build and maintain positive working relationships with patients and clinical triage team. Maintain a visible role within the clinical practices to foster collaboration with providers and staff. Ensure an understanding of clinic specific workflows and procedures to maintain adherence to updated protocols. * 16. Performs quality assessments to ensure proficiency in the specialized skills of triage nursing and adherence to productivity, efficiency, and patient experience standards. * 17. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing. RN required. Bachelor's or master's degree in nursing preferred. EXPERIENCE 3 years of clinical experience in direct patient care required. Triage or ICU/ED experience preferred. LICENSURE Registered Nurse license in the state of Connecticut required. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and Advanced Cardiopulmonary Life Support (ACLS) per departmental policies. SPECIAL SKILLS Ability to triage non-urgent and emergent situations. Working knowledge and ability to apply professional standards of practice in a work environment. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, strong ability to educate, and excellent communication written and verbal skills. Must be organized and able to prioritize competing tasks while working collaboratively. Basic computer skills. Proficient in various word processing, spreadsheet, and database programs, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc. PHYSICAL DEMAND Work is preformed both on-site and remote. Requires ability to operate standard office equipment. YNHHS Requisition ID 168161

The purpose of the Denial Prevention Nurse is to ensure that all patient admissions are appropriately status within the first 12-24 hours and that ongoing communication (electronic and telephonic) with payers ensures timely approval of all hospital days, preventing delays in reimbursement. This role plays a critical part in preventing payment denials by providing timely and accurate clinical information to all payers, while ensuring compliance with CMS requirements, guidelines, and standardized published criteria to support the medical necessity of patient admission and continued hospital stays. This role will require specialized system skills, best practice application of investigating payer practices, successfully challenging payers as they prevent obstacles and deny claims and escalating any egregious payer behaviors to internal leadership for assistance in resolution Responsibilities: * Review all inpatient admission and observation cases using InterQual, or Milliman Care Guidelines or CMS 2 Midnight Rule (depending on payer) within 12-24 hours of admission, seven days a week for assigned shifts. * Complete an initial screening review within the first few hours of decision to admit from ED and communicate with appropriate Provider if initial status is to be re-considered. * Identify incomplete clinical reviews in work queues and complete them within two hours whenever possible. If clinical information is not available by the time the lack of a review may result in a denial, escalate to the appropriate Provider/VPMA. * Identify and complete clinical reviews required for submission to specific payers. * Validate admission orders for all new admits/observations/outpatients daily. * Ensure that the patient status order documented in the chart aligns with the MCG and/or InterQual criteria, or the CMS Two- Midnight Rule, to support the appropriate status and level of care. * Prioritize review of all outpatient observation and outpatient bedded cases at least every 8 hours for conversion to inpatient status or discharge opportunities. * Participate in daily Observation Huddles. * Conduct concurrent reviews for all payers daily for the first three days of admission, then every 2-3 days, or more frequently if criteria are waning. * Submit concurrent reviews to payers to ensure authorization of all days for per diem and percentage of charge reimbursement payers. * If concurrent inpatient case does not meet medical necessity review criteria during the first level review, discuss with the attending MD to obtain additional clinical information and documentation to support inpatient level of care. If the case still does not meet, send to the Physician Advisor (PA) for a second level review. * Forward cases that require secondary physician review to appropriate resource (e.g., Physician Advisor). * Resolve any discrepancy at the time of review. If unable to resolve, escalate to the PA and Utilization Review (UR) Leadership. * Coordinate with the care team in changing patient status, as needed. Notify the care team when patient does not meet medical necessity per InterQual or MCG guidelines or 2 MN Rule and escalate appropriately. * Document and proactively communicate relevant clinical information to payers for authorizations for treatments, procedures, and Length of Stay submit clinical information as required by payers. * Ensure completion and delivery of required patient notices (by onsite team member). These include but are not limited to: HINNs, Condition Code 44, MOON, Connecticut notice of conversion, etc. * Tracking and trending all appeals and communicating on a daily/regular basis with the Denials Management team. * Assists with informing Managed Care contracting team with necessary contractual language to protect organization financial position specific to inpatient medical necessity requirements. * Employs creative solutions with team members and leadership to prevent denials. * Performs other duties as assigned. Education Skills Experience * Bachelor's Degree (BSN) is highly preferred. Minimum of Associate's Degree in Nursing required when accompanied by strong demonstrated competencies and significant experience. * Minimum of 5 years experience in acute care Nursing * Proficiency in Milliman and InterQual Guidelines required * Minimum of 2-3 years experience as Utilization Management Nurse in an acute care setting required, minimum of 4 years experience required for Associate's Degreed individuals. * PREFER: Master's Degree in related field * Current RN License in Connecticut and New York * InterQual/MCG proficiency testing completed (preferred); required within 1 year of hire. As certification becomes available, requirement will be revisited. * Knowledge of regulatory requirements for CMS * Have the positive attitude and aptitude to adapt to the continuing change in payer behaviors * Recognizes that education is the responsibility of the individual as well as the organization * Seeks external knowledge on payers (such as free email services as Becker's) * Must have analytical abilities to assist in obtaining solutions to problems * Self-starter and highly motivated * Must be able to work independently in a fast-paced environment, manage workload and prioritize work * Must be able to manage multiple competing priorities and maintain calm professional demeanor during peak demand * Must possess a high degree of prioritization skills * Exceptional interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with the physicians, payers, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team * Current working knowledge of utilization management, performance improvement and managed care reimbursement. Education: BACHELOR'S LVL DGRE Working Conditions: Manual: Little or no manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Little or no potential for occupational risk Physical Effort: Sedentary/light effort. May exert up to 10 lbs. force Physical Environment: Generally pleasant working conditions Company: Nuvance Health Org Unit: 2092 Department: Care Coordination Exempt: No Salary Range: $65/hour Share: Share with Email Share on Twittershare to twitter Share on Facebookshare to facebook Share on LinkedInshare to linkedin

in the Thoracic Surgery department * *covering the offices in Danbury, CT and Norwalk, CT.* *Full Time, 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday between 8:00am-5:00pm.* The RN Clinical Case Coordinator-Patient Navigator assists cancer patients and their families in maintaining the continuum of care by utilizing internal and community-based resources. Collaborates with other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team to provide uninterrupted and integrated medical, financial, psychosocial, and vocational care of the patient in accordance with the patient's wishes, through a process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Responsibilities: 1. Conducts case findings. Screens cancer patients to identify support, education, discharge planning & referral. Comprehensive assessment of patient's physical, functional, psychosocial & financial status in cooperation with the health care team. 2. Develops, implements, and evaluates the plan of care and support through an interdisciplinary process in conjunction with the patient and family, linking the patient to appropriate institutional or community resources. 3. Procures services; serves as an advocate for patients and families with scarce resources. Facilitates referrals to state and local financial assistance agencies or programs. 4. Functions as a liaison between the hospital, physicians, patient, and community resources to achieve maximum communication between all parties so that care is coordinated and all needs of the patient are met. 5. Identifies quality issues related to cancer diagnosis, treatment and follow-up, risk management issues, and reimbursement issues with prompt referral to appropriate committee/personnel for action or resolution. 6. Assesses and evaluates cancer care through interaction with patients and surveys, and implements quality improvement projects as needed. 7. Serves as a representative of the cancer program/service line and lead person for coordination of care for patients. 8. Representing the cancer program provides education through health fairs and presentations to the community. 9. Supervises the volunteers within the cancer program, assuring compliance with appropriate patient interaction and confidentiality of information. 10. Participates as a member of the Cancer Committee; achieves the organization's established expectations with regard to customer service, teamwork, safety, and self-development. 11. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. 12. Performs other duties as assigned. *Other Information:* Required: RN License. Experience in oncology nursing/case management. Excellent verbal and written skills, ability to conduct education programs. Minimum Experience: five years Oncology certification or eligible. Candidate will be expected to have taken the GW Navigation program training, and if not, it will be expected within the first 6 months of employment. Education Requirement: Bachelor's preferred, Associates. Desired: Certification in Case Management and Oncology nursing. Working Conditions: Manual: Some manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Little or no potential for occupational risk Physical Effort: Sedentary/light effort. May exert up to 10 lbs. force Physical Environment: Generally pleasant working conditions Company: Nuvance Health Med Practice CT Org Unit: 583 Department: DB Thoracic Surgery Exempt: Yes Salary Range: $45.93 - $85.29 Hourly We are an equal opportunity employer Qualified applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law. We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation or our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at ************ (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to ensure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.

*FULL TIME DAY SHIFTS- VARIABLE HOURS / WEEKEND ROTATIONS REQUIRED* * *Hybrid/Remote* * The purpose of the Denial Prevention Nurse is to ensure that all patient admissions are appropriately status within the first 12-24 hours and that ongoing communication (electronic and telephonic) with payers ensures timely approval of all hospital days, preventing delays in reimbursement. This role plays a critical part in preventing payment denials by providing timely and accurate clinical information to all payers, while ensuring compliance with CMS requirements, guidelines, and standardized published criteria to support the medical necessity of patient admission and continued hospital stays. This role will require specialized system skills, best practice application of investigating payer practices, successfully challenging payers as they prevent obstacles and deny claims and escalating any egregious payer behaviors to internal leadership for assistance in resolution. *Responsibilities:* * Review all inpatient admission and observation cases using InterQual, or Milliman Care Guidelines or CMS 2 Midnight Rule (depending on payer) within 12-24 hours of admission, seven days a week for assigned shifts. * Complete an initial screening review within the first few hours of decision to admit from ED and communicate with appropriate Provider if initial status is to be re-considered. * Identify incomplete clinical reviews in work queues and complete them within two hours whenever possible. If clinical information is not available by the time the lack of a review may result in a denial, escalate to the appropriate Provider/VPMA. * Identify and complete clinical reviews required for submission to specific payers. * Validate admission orders for all new admits/observations/outpatients daily. * Ensure that the patient status order documented in the chart aligns with the MCG and/or InterQual criteria, or the CMS Two- Midnight Rule, to support the appropriate status and level of care. * Prioritize review of all outpatient observation and outpatient bedded cases at least every 8 hours for conversion to inpatient status or discharge opportunities. * Participate in daily Observation Huddles. * Conduct concurrent reviews for all payers daily for the first three days of admission, then every 2-3 days, or more frequently if criteria are waning. * Submit concurrent reviews to payers to ensure authorization of all days for per diem and percentage of charge reimbursement payers. * If concurrent inpatient case does not meet medical necessity review criteria during the first level review, discuss with the attending MD to obtain additional clinical information and documentation to support inpatient level of care. If the case still does not meet, send to the Physician Advisor (PA) for a second level review. * Forward cases that require secondary physician review to appropriate resource (e.g., Physician Advisor). * Resolve any discrepancy at the time of review. If unable to resolve, escalate to the PA and Utilization Review (UR) Leadership. * Coordinate with the care team in changing patient status, as needed. Notify the care team when patient does not meet medical necessity per InterQual or MCG guidelines or 2 MN Rule and escalate appropriately. * Document and proactively communicate relevant clinical information to payers for authorizations for treatments, procedures, and Length of Stay submit clinical information as required by payers. * Ensure completion and delivery of required patient notices (by onsite team member). These include but are not limited to: HINNs, Condition Code 44, MOON, Connecticut notice of conversion, etc. * Tracking and trending all appeals and communicating on a daily/regular basis with the Denials Management team. * Assists with informing Managed Care contracting team with necessary contractual language to protect organization financial position specific to inpatient medical necessity requirements. * Employs creative solutions with team members and leadership to prevent denials. * Performs other duties as assigned. *Other Information:* *Education Skills Experience* * Bachelor's Degree (BSN) is highly preferred. * Minimum of Associate's Degree in Nursing required when accompanied by strong demonstrated competencies and significant experience. * Minimum of 5 years experience in acute care Nursing * Proficiency in Milliman and InterQual Guidelines required * Minimum of 2-3 years experience as Utilization Management Nurse in an acute care setting required, minimum of 4 years experience required for Associate's Degreed individuals. * PREFER: Master's Degree in related field * *Required:* Current RN License in Connecticut and New York * InterQual/MCG proficiency testing completed (preferred); required within 1 year of hire. As certification becomes available, requirement will be revisited. * Knowledge of regulatory requirements for CMS * Have the positive attitude and aptitude to adapt to the continuing change in payer behaviors * Recognizes that education is the responsibility of the individual as well as the organization * Seeks external knowledge on payers (such as free email services as Becker's) * Must have analytical abilities to assist in obtaining solutions to problems * Self-starter and highly motivated * Must be able to work independently in a fast-paced environment, manage workload and prioritize work * Must be able to manage multiple competing priorities and maintain calm professional demeanor during peak demand * Must possess a high degree of prioritization skills * Exceptional interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with the physicians, payers, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team * Current working knowledge of utilization management, performance improvement and managed care reimbursement. Working Conditions: Manual: Some manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Little or no potential for occupational risk Physical Effort: Sedentary/light effort. May exert up to 10 lbs. force Physical Environment: Generally pleasant working conditions Company: Nuvance Health Org Unit: 2092 Department: Care Coordination Exempt: Yes Salary Range: $45.29 - $84.11 Hourly We are an equal opportunity employer Qualified applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law. We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation or our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at ************ (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to ensure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.

at Nuvance Health FULL TIME DAY SHIFTS- VARIABLE HOURS / WEEKEND ROTATIONS REQUIREDHybrid/RemoteSummary:The purpose of the Denial Prevention Nurse is to ensure that all patient admissions are appropriately status within the first 12-24 hours and that ongoing communication (electronic and telephonic) with payers ensures timely approval of all hospital days, preventing delays in reimbursement. This role plays a critical part in preventing payment denials by providing timely and accurate clinical information to all payers, while ensuring compliance with CMS requirements, guidelines, and standardized published criteria to support the medical necessity of patient admission and continued hospital stays. This role will require specialized system skills, best practice application of investigating payer practices, successfully challenging payers as they prevent obstacles and deny claims and escalating any egregious payer behaviors to internal leadership for assistance in resolution. Responsibilities: Review all inpatient admission and observation cases using InterQual, or Milliman Care Guidelines or CMS 2 Midnight Rule (depending on payer) within 12-24 hours of admission, seven days a week for assigned shifts. Complete an initial screening review within the first few hours of decision to admit from ED and communicate with appropriate Provider if initial status is to be re-considered. Identify incomplete clinical reviews in work queues and complete them within two hours whenever possible. If clinical information is not available by the time the lack of a review may result in a denial, escalate to the appropriate Provider/VPMA. Identify and complete clinical reviews required for submission to specific payers. Validate admission orders for all new admits/observations/outpatients daily. Ensure that the patient status order documented in the chart aligns with the MCG and/or InterQual criteria, or the CMS Two- Midnight Rule, to support the appropriate status and level of care. Prioritize review of all outpatient observation and outpatient bedded cases at least every 8 hours for conversion to inpatient status or discharge opportunities. Participate in daily Observation Huddles. Conduct concurrent reviews for all payers daily for the first three days of admission, then every 2-3 days, or more frequently if criteria are waning. Submit concurrent reviews to payers to ensure authorization of all days for per diem and percentage of charge reimbursement payers. If concurrent inpatient case does not meet medical necessity review criteria during the first level review, discuss with the attending MD to obtain additional clinical information and documentation to support inpatient level of care. If the case still does not meet, send to the Physician Advisor (PA) for a second level review. Forward cases that require secondary physician review to appropriate resource (e.g., Physician Advisor). Resolve any discrepancy at the time of review. If unable to resolve, escalate to the PA and Utilization Review (UR) Leadership. Coordinate with the care team in changing patient status, as needed. ï ½ Notify the care team when patient does not meet medical necessity per InterQual or MCG guidelines or 2 MN Rule and escalate appropriately. Document and proactively communicate relevant clinical information to payers for authorizations for treatments, procedures, and Length of Stay ï ½ submit clinical information as required by payers. Ensure completion and delivery of required patient notices (by onsite team member). These include but are not limited to: HINNs, Condition Code 44, MOON, Connecticut notice of conversion, etc. Tracking and trending all appeals and communicating on a daily/regular basis with the Denials Management team. Assists with informing Managed Care contracting team with necessary contractual language to protect organization financial position specific to inpatient medical necessity requirements. Employs creative solutions with team members and leadership to prevent denials. Performs other duties as assigned. Other Information:Education Skills Experience Bachelor's Degree (BSN) is highly preferred. Minimum of Associate's Degree in Nursing required when accompanied by strong demonstrated competencies and significant experience. Minimum of 5 years experience in acute care Nursing Proficiency in Milliman and InterQual Guidelines required Minimum of 2-3 years experience as Utilization Management Nurse in an acute care setting required, minimum of 4 years experience required for Associate's Degreed individuals. PREFER: Master's Degree in related field Required: Current RN License in Connecticut and New York InterQual/MCG proficiency testing completed (preferred); required within 1 year of hire. As certification becomes available, requirement will be revisited. Knowledge of regulatory requirements for CMS Have the positive attitude and aptitude to adapt to the continuing change in payer behaviors Recognizes that education is the responsibility of the individual as well as the organization Seeks external knowledge on payers (such as free email services as Becker's) Must have analytical abilities to assist in obtaining solutions to problems Self-starter and highly motivated Must be able to work independently in a fast-paced environment, manage workload and prioritize work Must be able to manage multiple competing priorities and maintain calm professional demeanor during peak demand Must possess a high degree of prioritization skills Exceptional interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with the physicians, payers, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team Current working knowledge of utilization management, performance improvement and managed care reimbursement. Working Conditions:Manual: Some manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Little or no potential for occupational risk Physical Effort: Sedentary/light effort. May exert up to 10 lbs. force Physical Environment: Generally pleasant working conditions Company: Nuvance HealthOrg Unit: 2092Department: Care CoordinationExempt: YesSalary Range: $45.29 - $84.11 Hourly

at Nuvance Health Med Practice CT ***$7,500 - Sign-On Bonus for Full-time externals only, pro-rated for Part-time***Medical Practice Clinical Lead RN position in the Nephrology department in Danbury, CT 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 8 hour variable shifts between 730am-6:00pm. Summary: The Clinical Lead RN works with the clinical staff, physicians and advanced practitioners in the coordination of assigned staff, equipment and resources to facilitate smooth daily operational flow. They optimize patient care and direct and assist the assigned staff in their daily work processes. Span of Control to include RN's, LPN's and potentially MA's (Dependent on Practice Structure). Responsibilities: Patient check-in, document chief complaint, vital signs, history, capture charges for provision of ancillary services, assists with the completion of patient summaries, medication/allergy, history forms, and obtain appropriate treatment consents. Administer and document injections, dispense and document medications as directed by physician/provider. Label and handle labs, paps, cultures, biopsies and other specimens, prepare laboratory and imaging requisitions. Assist with coordination of further patient care and follow-up and carry out tasks as directed by RN and/or physician/provider. This may include communication with patient, hospital, labs, imaging centers, pharmacies, physician offices, insurance plans. Independently manages patient triage calls and seeks out direction from providers as needed. Assists LPN's and MA's with triage disposition and assures documentation is reflective of the disposition. Measures and monitors key performance indicators (KPIs) in conjunction with the Practice Leadership. KPIs include Growth/Financial Stability, Patient Experience, Operational Efficiency, Employee Satisfaction/Culture, Quality Demonstrates clinical expertise and serves as a resource for the clinical staff. Monitors inventory and orders medical supplies as requested by physicians as well as follow up on all outstanding orders. Responsible for managing PTO requests and maintaining appropriate staff and provider schedules and levels. Develops guidelines for prioritizing work activities, evaluates the effectiveness and modifies activities as necessary. In collaboration with Medical Practice Nursing Education, mentors, orients, trains, educates and supervises clinical staff to improve competency and patient satisfaction using established workflows and policies. Works in conjunction with Practice Manager, Medical Practice Nursing Leader and Human Resources for hiring, discipline, grievance management, performance evaluations, feedback and coaching to achieve optimal team performance. Monitors all clinical workflows of office, addressing inefficiency of providers and clinical staff and formulates corrective action plans to achieve KPI's. Holds monthly clinical meetings with providers and staff to review clinical KPI and implement/monitor process improvement plan. Utilizes patient satisfaction data to create targeted improvement plans. Escalates issues and concerns proactively to Manager, or clinic practice Leadership, as needed. Performs other duties as assigned. Other Information: Graduate from approved nursing program Three (3) years nursing experience Prefer: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Graduation from accredited nursing program Able to multitask in fast paced environment Valid RN License (CT or NY based on Practice Location) Basic Life Support (BLS) Working Conditions: Manual: Some manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Some occupational risk Physical Effort: Sedentary/light effort. May exert up to 10 lbs. force Physical Environment: Generally pleasant working conditions Company: Nuvance Health Med Practice CT Org Unit: 520 Department: DB Nephrology Exempt: No Salary Range: $33.66 - $67.05 Hourly

at Nuvance Health Med Practice CT in the Thoracic Surgery department covering the offices in Danbury, CT and Norwalk, CT. Full Time, 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday between 8:00am-5:00pm. Summary: The RN Clinical Case Coordinator-Patient Navigator assists cancer patients and their families in maintaining the continuum of care by utilizing internal and community-based resources. Collaborates with other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team to provide uninterrupted and integrated medical, financial, psychosocial, and vocational care of the patient in accordance with the patient's wishes, through a process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Responsibilities: 1. Conducts case findings. Screens cancer patients to identify support, education, discharge planning & referral. Comprehensive assessment of patient's physical, functional, psychosocial & financial status in cooperation with the health care team. 2. Develops, implements, and evaluates the plan of care and support through an interdisciplinary process in conjunction with the patient and family, linking the patient to appropriate institutional or community resources. 3. Procures services; serves as an advocate for patients and families with scarce resources. Facilitates referrals to state and local financial assistance agencies or programs. 4. Functions as a liaison between the hospital, physicians, patient, and community resources to achieve maximum communication between all parties so that care is coordinated and all needs of the patient are met. 5. Identifies quality issues related to cancer diagnosis, treatment and follow-up, risk management issues, and reimbursement issues with prompt referral to appropriate committee/personnel for action or resolution. 6. Assesses and evaluates cancer care through interaction with patients and surveys, and implements quality improvement projects as needed. 7. Serves as a representative of the cancer program/service line and lead person for coordination of care for patients. 8. Representing the cancer program provides education through health fairs and presentations to the community. 9. Supervises the volunteers within the cancer program, assuring compliance with appropriate patient interaction and confidentiality of information. 10. Participates as a member of the Cancer Committee; achieves the organization's established expectations with regard to customer service, teamwork, safety, and self-development. 11. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. 12. Performs other duties as assigned. Other Information: Required: RN License. Experience in oncology nursing/case management. Excellent verbal and written skills, ability to conduct education programs. Minimum Experience: five years Oncology certification or eligible. Candidate will be expected to have taken the GW Navigation program training, and if not, it will be expected within the first 6 months of employment. Education Requirement: Bachelor's preferred, Associates. Desired: Certification in Case Management and Oncology nursing. Working Conditions: Manual: Some manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Little or no potential for occupational risk Physical Effort: Sedentary/light effort. May exert up to 10 lbs. force Physical Environment: Generally pleasant working conditions Company: Nuvance Health Med Practice CT Org Unit: 583 Department: DB Thoracic Surgery Exempt: Yes Salary Range: $45.93 - $85.29 Hourly