Location Detail: 80 Seymour Street (10008)Hartford HealthCare’s nationally recognized Heart & Vascular Institute seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join the Department of Cardiac Surgery, a prestigious 15-star Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) program. Based at Hartford Hospital, one of the largest surgical centers in the Northeast, this award-winning program is celebrated for its excellence in cardiac surgery, innovative care, and superior patient outcomes. Physician Assistant and Nurse Practitioner Benefits: ·Market-leading compensation, premium shift differentials, benefits, and generous paid time off. ·Paid CME time off plus CME budget, reimbursed professional licenses and dues. ·Enhanced Tuition Assistance and Higher Education Partnerships. ·Voluntary benefits include student loan programs, home, auto, renters’ insurance, identity theft protection, legal services, pet insurance and more. ·Employee discount programs and colleague assistance programs offering resources and information for personal and work-life issues. ·Family care benefits through Care.com including emergency back-up care benefits for children, adults and even pets. Role: Open to Physician Assistants and Acute Care Nurse Practitioners Location:79 Jefferson Street, Hartford, 06102 Setting: Inpatient, cardiac surgery Schedule:Full-time 3x13s, rotating.Premium differentials offered. Call schedule:No call About the Opportunity: ·As a vital member of the Cardiac Surgery team, the APP will deliver expert, compassionate care to patients in our 18-bed Cardiac Surgery intensive care unit (ICU), step-down unit, and floor settings. Responsibilities include: ·Managed preoperative and postoperative care for cardiac surgery patients. ·Perform bedside procedures including central venousand arterial line placement, intra-aortic balloon pump removal, etc. ·Provide care for patients undergoing advanced procedures, including heart transplants, ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation), mechanical circulatory support, and transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). ·Conduct thorough patient assessments, developing individualized care plans, and closely monitoring progress. ·Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team, fostering a culture of teamwork and concise communication to ensure optimal patient outcomes. ·Support seamless transitions of care between the ICU, step-down, and floor settings. ·Provide patient and family education, ensuring a clear understanding of the surgical process and recovery journey. ·Schedule: Full-time employment includes day/night/weekend/holiday rotation. Permanent night positions are available. Premium night/weekend differentials offered. ·Call schedule: No call This role offers a collaborative, patient-centered environment, where APPs are empowered to deliver outstanding care and grow professionally as part of a world-class cardiac surgery program Why Join Us At Hartford HealthCare, we are committed to supporting providers who prioritize both patient care and teamwork. Our program offers: ·Comprehensive Training and Mentorship: A robust onboarding process for both experienced and new graduate APPs. Ongoing professional development tailored to cardiac surgery care includes weeklyCME opportunities. ·Career Growth Opportunities: Access to leadership development programs and a culture that fosters innovation and professional advancement. ·World-Class Resources: The Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of the most advanced medical simulation training centers in the world. About Hartford HealthCare’s Heart & Vascular Institute: The Heart & Vascular Institute at Hartford Hospital is a national leader in advanced cardiac care, offering innovative treatments, groundbreaking research, and superior outcomes. Join a team that values compassion, collaboration, and excellence, where your contributions will make a meaningful impact on patient’s lives and your professional growth will thrive. Qualifications Qualifications: ·Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (APRN), preferably with 1+ years of relevant experience in Cardiac Surgery, critical care, or surgical settings. ·New graduates are welcome to apply. ·Eligible for licensure in the state of Connecticut. ·Strong clinical, organizational, and communication skills. ·A commitment to patient and team focused care, excellence in clinical outcomes, and Hartford HealthCare’s mission of putting patients first. As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

Location Detail: 81 Meriden Ave Bradley Memoria (10003)Shift Detail: Mon - Fri with occasional holiday and weekend requirementWork whereevery momentmatters.Every day, over 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network as a Clinical Team Manager. Hartford HealthCare at Home, the largest provider of homecare services in Connecticut, has been fulfilling our mission for more than 115 years. Our Person-Centered Care Model allows our colleagues to learn and grow within our organization, all while providing integrated support to the patient. As part of Hartford HealthCare, we leverage cutting edge technology to provide quality care in our client’s home. Most importantly, our colleagues are appreciated for the real differences they make in both the lives of their clients and their clients’ families. Clinical Supervisor- Hospice Supervises the program to ensure that a high quality, cost-effective service is delivered by the department and that is in keeping with Hartford HealthCare at Home's strategic plan as well as the Program’s goals and objectives. Provides direct patient care that is specific to each patient’s needs, including those needs that are age specific. Qualifications CT RN Licensure At least five years’ clinical experience in area of expertise. Previous experience supervising and developing colleagues. Basic keyboarding skills and ability to manage electronic calendar and email system. We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving colleagues we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment.

Location Detail: 582 Norwich Rd Plainfield (10368)Shift Detail: 10a-10:30p 24 hour position eow/eoh bonus eligible for qualified applicantsSIGN-ON BONUS ELIGIBLE!! Work where every moment matters.Every day, over 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. The Emergency Department at Plainfield is a free standing 12 bed unit, part of Backus hospital’s emergency room that cares for patients across the spectrum of age, health, education, etc. The staff includes Registered Nurses, emergency department technicians, Unit Secretaries, Physicians, Mid-Level practitioners, support staff, Public Safety Officers, and in-department radiology. The Emergency Department is equipped with all tools needed to safely care for any patient from central station cardiac monitoring to ultrasound equipment, to our EHR (Epic ASAP). We are a primary stroke center. All staff work together and in a supportive environment to make sure we have a safe environment for our staff & patients, working the most efficiently, and providing the highest level of satisfaction for our staff & patients. Job SummaryOur Nurses work in collaborative environments with strong interdisciplinary teams, focused on a patient centered care model in a richly diverse work space. Under the direction and general supervision of the Nurse Manager, the registered nurse utilizes evidence based practices in accordance with the State Nurse Practice Act, policies and procedures of the hospital and as directed by the medical staff. The registered nurse who through knowledge and ability uses the nursing process to develop a plan of care which includes standards of practice to meet the physical, emotional spiritual, cultural and educational needs of the patient and family. Qualifications Graduate of a school of nursing; BSN preferred.One (1) year critical care RN experience required.BLS required. Ability to obtain and maintain Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (CPI) certifications within 90 days of hire.Ability to obtain and maintain administration of moderate sedation within 9 months of hire.Current unrestricted License in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut.Certified Emergency Nurse, Certified Pediatric Emergency Nurse or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification preferred. We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.

Location Detail: Windham Community Memorial (10183)Shift Detail: 12 hour day or night shifts. Every other weekend and rotating holidaysWindham Hospital is proud to offer a Nurse Residency program to help newly licensed nurses successfully transition into clinical practice by providing support, resources and mentorship. We care about you and are committed to empower you to successfully navigate your professional nursing journey. We have partnered with the Vizient/AACN Nurse Residency Program to provide resources to help new nurses gain confidence and increase competence during this 12-month program. Your well-being as a new nurse is enhanced through hands-on training and processing clinical experiences. Nurse Residents will be hired directly to a specialty area where they will receive focused clinical education. The positions offered vary based on the needs of the hospital and may include Med / Surg / Telemetry, Emergency and Operating Room. In addition to clinical immersion on the unit, Nurse Residents meet in a classroom format to share experiences and receive additional education and training. Who is enrolled in a nurse residency program • Every newly licensed RN (completion of NCLEX with active CT RN license) with less than one-year experience • Program enrollment is based on hire date Graduates of this 12-month program will: • Gain clinical autonomy at the point of patient care • Incorporate research-based evidence into their practices to advance safe, high-quality nursing care • Strengthen commitment to nursing as a career choice • Increase competence and critical thinking • Obtain inter-professional team building skills As a Windham Hospital Registered Nurse you’ll receive competitive pay and benefit options including: • Health, dental and vision • 401K with generous matching contribution • Paid Time Off (PTO) • Educational Tuition Assistance Program • Numerous voluntary benefit options and discounts • Free on-site parking We are currently hiring for 2025 residency cohorts and encourage nursing students to apply prior to graduation. Qualifications Education: Graduate of a school of nursing. Soon to be graduates are welcome to apply! Experience: New RN Graduate Nurses or newly licensed RNs. License and Certification: • Active State of CT RN license. New graduates may start employment under Graduate Nurse license status (per the State of CT DPH guidelines) with pending license and must successfully complete first NCLEX testing and hold active license within 90 days from graduation date. Once active state of CT RN license is obtained newly-licensed nurse will be placed into Nurse Resident program cohort sessions. • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) upon hire. • Ability to obtain and maintain department specific certifications. By completing the Nurse Residency Program, newly-licensed nurses are able to competently and safely manage a full patient assignment with confidence, and will be well-positioned to become future leaders in the nursing profession.

Location Detail: 435 Lewis Avenue-Midstate Med (10123)Shift Detail: Graduate Nurse for Inpatient Acute Care Med/Surg/Tele Stroke Unit; every 3rd weekend rotation, rotating holidaysWork Location Type: In PersonWork whereevery momentmatters. Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Serving our community since 1998, MidState Medical Center is a vibrant and progressive organization with a genuine concern for our patients, community, and employee’s alike. We’ve earned top honors for quality stroke care, gold level recognition for organ donation, and employing leaders in the field of cardiovascular and pulmonary rehabilitation, providing the highest quality level of care. Our Nurses work in collaborative environments with strong interdisciplinary teams, focused on a patient centered care model in a richly diverse work space. Under the direction and general supervision of the Nurse Manager, the registered nurse utilizes evidence based practices in accordance with the State Nurse Practice Act, policies and procedures of the hospital and as directed by the medical staff. The registered nurse who through knowledge and ability uses the nursing process to develop a plan of care which includes standards of practice to meet the physical, emotional spiritual, cultural and educational needs of the patient and family. We are looking for highly motivated Registered Nurses to staff our Telemetry/Stroke Unit. This 28-bed unit, comprised of all private rooms and has been certified by The Joint Commission as a Primary Stroke Center. Our staff includes Registered Nurses, Nurse Assistants, Physical Therapists, Speech Therapists, Administrative Support Staff, with Physicians available 24-7. Our unit is equipped with the highest levels of technology including Tele-neurology and Electronic Medical Records. Our staff works in a collaborative environment with strong interdisciplinary teams in a patient centered care model with a richly diverse work space. Qualifications ASN/ BSN We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment.

Location Detail: Charlotte Hungerford Hospital (10115)Work whereevery moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Charlotte Hungerford Hospital is a 122-bed, general acute care community hospital located in Torrington, Connecticut, that serves as a regional health care resource for the 100,000 residents of Litchfield County and Northwest Connecticut.CHH offers personalized attention from an expert team of caregivers and physicians that utilize advanced technology and clinical partnerships in a convenient, safe and comfortable patient environment. Job Summary Registered Nurses utilize the nursing process (assessment, planning, intervention, documentation, and evaluation) to provide direct and indirect patient care based on area(s) assigned, addressing the age appropriate needs of all patients. Job Responsibilities Follows nursing department philosophies, policies and procedures to develop unique education and care plans for each patient and provide appropriate education and support for family members.Utilizes judgment, knowledge and understanding of patient and family needs when directing ancillary staff.Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction (patient, family, physician, others), maintaining patient confidentiality and being sensitive to the age specific patient needs for comfort, privacy and generalized care.Incumbents of this position will annually complete the attached competency requirements specific to their area(s) of responsibility. Qualifications Maintains current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of ConnecticutBachelor’s degree in field of Nursing preferred. As a Hartford HealthCare entity, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package consisting of:Medical and dental benefits401(k) plan with employer matchGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire, including seven paid holidaysAdditional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programs With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment.

Location Detail: 330 Washington St Norwich MOB (10352)We are seeking a skilled and team-oriented Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our colorectal surgery service in an outpatient-focused role. Working in close partnership with the attending colorectal surgeon, the APP will serve as an essential member of the care teamproviding comprehensive, patient-centered care through clinic-based consultations, procedures, ongoing follow-up, and care coordination. This role offers the opportunity to manage a wide spectrum of colorectal conditions in a collaborative environment that values clinical excellence, communication, and patient focused care. The APP will contribute to seamless patient experiences by supporting timely evaluation, diagnostic workups, and treatment planning. In addition, this is a unique opportunity to help establish a new clinical program focused on preventing anal cancer. This is an ideal opportunity for a motivated APP who thrives in a structured outpatient setting and is committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care within a collaborative surgical practice. Provides direct patient care for in-office consultations, including assessment, workups, triage, procedures, emergency work-ins, and other patient care activities Triages patients for procedures including Colonoscopy and High Resolution Anoscopy Obtains and documents health history, performs and documents physical exam, and orders and interprets diagnostic tests Provides counseling to patients regarding diagnosis and expected course of treatment Collaborates and communicates with physicians to provide appropriate direct care interventions within scope of practice Collects, organizes, records, and discusses data as appropriate and uses sound clinical judgment based on best practice standards and evidence-based medicine Prescribes pharmaceuticals according to patient needs and conducts appropriate patient follow-up & outreach Ensures timely retrieval of laboratory and ancillary studies and diagnostic consultation reports Consults with appropriate internal and external staff to make appropriate referrals for acute, chronic and preventive care Coordinates patient care and visits with appropriate clinical and non-clinical staff Documents patient health care files and completes appropriate forms according to HHC MG policies and procedures, including data collection and assessment plan based on patient needs and health care status Carries out clinical interventions according to established plan of care and adapts actions based on changes in patients' needs Counsel’s patients and their families with concern and empathy while respecting confidentiality and privacy Initiates callbacks within 8 hours for urgent care; within 24 hours for triage messages Demonstrates commitment to ongoing education and improvement as evidenced by documentation of attendance at conferences, in-services, seminars, and committee meeting Maintains active involvement with HHC MG’s APP Council Contributes to the development of clinical policies, standardized procedures, and clinical pathways Performs other related duties in support of efficient department operations and superior patient care Shift – 40 hours per week. Potential Locations include: 215 Elm Street Old Saybrook, CT; 5 Dayton Road Suite 201 Waterford, CT; 330 Washington Ave Suite 410 Norwich, CT, Backus Hospital and Windham Hospital Qualifications Eligibility to be licensed in Connecticut as a Physician Assistant (PA), or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), is required. Eligibility to be certified as a Physician Assistant (PA), or National Board Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Adult Nurse Practitioner (ANP), or Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP) is required. Current State of CT PA/APRN license with prescriptive authority and current DEA number & 100% attendance to maintain annual mandatory skill updates 2 years of experience in general surgery/colorectal surgery, ambulatory surgery or acute care setting for surgical care preferred Excellent clinical management skills and proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and take lead when appropriate Positive, customer-focused approach, with a commitment to providing excellent patient care Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to communicate in other languages is highly desirable Ability to communicate technical information clearly to patients of all ages Highly organized with demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize competing tasks with full autonomy Knowledge of computer systems, including experience with medical software (IDX preferred) Ability to adhere to HHC MG policies and standards of service as well as HIPPA requirements, OSHA regulations and Infection Control standards Communication tactfully and effectively demonstrates a commitment to superior patient care Establishes and maintains effective work relationships and an achievement-oriented attitude Displays courtesy and helpfulness when interacting with all internal and external customers Exhibitsstrong personal initiative and proactively acts to achieve goals beyond what is required or assigned Supports new ideas and exercises flexibility as changes are initiated while promoting a team atmosphere of trust and professionalism Complete requisite Risk Management training activities as required

Location Detail: 183 N Mountain Rd New Britain (10318)Shift Detail: Monday-FridayWork where everymomentmatters.Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.The Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute focuses on offering our cancer patients an unparalleled network of coordinated services– all under one roof. Our system of care includes a truly integrated team with the most talented, experienced, and compassionate caregivers and physicians, backed by the latest cutting-edge technology.Registered Nurse (RN) will work in our outpatient Infusion Centers providing holistic, quality nursing care for patients/families and/or others for a patient population within the Infusion Centers. Responsibilities include but, are not limited to the following:• Demonstrates excellent ability to perform patient assessments, and provide symptom management as well as patient and family education.• Practices safe administration of chemotherapy/biotherapy, infusions, injections, and transfusions.• Acts as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide continuity of care throughout various stages of treatment and follow-up including, but not exclusive to: providers, social work, dietician, integrative medicine, pharmacy, navigators, laboratory, radiation therapy, genetics, and clinical research.• Collaborate with provider offices to schedule patients for infusion visits.• Triage of patients through use of pathways and collaboration with physicians for toxicities, symptom management and needs for referrals within the RN scope of practice.• Manage a caseload of patients receiving a variety of infusion and oral therapies on an outpatient basis.• Demonstrates high level skills to manage complex workload effectively to provide safest, high quality care.•Demonstrates an excellent ability to communicate through various methods and with various audiences to achieve desired outcome(s).•Participates and engages in continuous professional development, safety behaviors and focus on the patient experience. Qualifications Minimum Requirements:• Current Connecticut RN License• Current OCN Chemotherapy/Biotherapy card (or within first month of hire)Education:•BSN strongly preferredExperience:•Two (2) years of Previous Oncology Nursing experience strongly preferredWe take great care of careers.With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment.

The Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition is part of Boston Children's Hospital, ranked as one of the top children's hospitals in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. We provide families with individualized treatment plans and access to more specialized care than any other hospital. Key responsibilities:Care for patients with complex GI disorders, as well as general GI patients.Provide direct patient care in the clinic setting, facilitate patient flow, manage enteral tube, cecostomy and ostomy problems and other patient needs during clinic session.Provide care coordination between clinic visits by communicating with families, health care team members and community agenciesAct as primary triage contact for patient questions, patient portal messages and phone calls. Assists with prior authorizations, school forms/letters and prescription refills. Collaborates daily with physician team and administrative staff.Provide comprehensive patient education for patients with new diagnoses as well as those starting new treatments.Identify patient educational needs and work with other team members on the development of educational materials and educational programs.Plan, organize and oversee policies and procedures designed to improve the patient/family experienceWorking Mon, Tues, Wed, Fri 10-hour days (730a-6p) in the Needham location, with ability to rotate to Boston/Longwood Clinic.Minimum requirements:Education:BSNExperience:2-3 years pediatric nursing experience preferred.GI experience preferred.Licensure:MA RN LicensePlease note: During a public health emergency, individuals in this role may be expected to take on additional duties to respond to organizational needs.

We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by your side and help you find your dream assignment anywhere in this great country. We want the same like-minded, awesome candidates to travel with us. Be bold. Enjoy work again. Let us help. THE POSITION: The Operating Room (OR) Nurse will provide care for patients before, during and after surgery. They will also, educate the patient, circulating nurse and/or scrub nurse, and potentially RN first assistant or operating room director. *Weekly amount stated in the job postings is scaled based on estimated hourly wages and potential stipends available for the location of the assignment. Hourly wages are based on various factors including but not limited to: experience, demand, availability, location, etc. Please contact one of our amazing OneStaff Recruiting Specialists for more details. **Equal Opportunity Employer** BENEFITS: Insurance We provide group benefits for Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft Protection. 401K You are eligible to enroll 1st of the month following hire date. We match 100% of your first 3% of deferrals and an additional 50% of the next 2% you contribute. Employee Assistance Program Free to all employees who’d like information on personal issues: Education, Dependent Care, Care Giving, Legal, Financial, Lifestyle & Fitness Management, Working Smarter.

Travel Home Health RNCompany: Fusion Medical StaffingLocation: Facility in Putnam, ConnecticutJob DetailsFusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Home Health RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Putnam, Connecticut. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.Required Qualifications:One year of recent experience as a Registered Nurse, including a minimum of six months in a Home Health setting as an RNProficient in OASIS documentationValid RN license in compliance with state regulationsBLS certification (AHA/ARC)Preferred Qualifications:Home Health Nursing Certification (RN-BC)Other certifications and licenses may be required for this positionSummary:A Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) delivers direct nursing care to patients in their homes, ensuring comfort, stability, and effective management of their medical conditions. Home Health RNs assess patient conditions, develop care plans, administer treatments, and educate patients and caregivers on disease management.Essential Work Functions:Assess patient conditions and develop individualized care plans based on medical needs and physician directivesAdminister medications, treatments, and wound care while monitoring patient responsesProvide patient and caregiver education on medication management, disease progression, and self-care techniquesMonitor for changes in patient status, reporting concerns and adjusting care plans as neededCoordinate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care transitionsDocument patient care, interventions, and progress accurately and in compliance with regulatory standardsEnsure compliance with infection control, safety, and home care best practices to protect patients and caregiversSupport families and caregivers, offering guidance and emotional support throughout the care processMaintain communication with case managers and interdisciplinary teams to provide coordinated patient careComplete charting and documentation requirements while meeting visit and productivity goalsAdhere to infection control, safety, and healthcare regulationsPerform other duties as assigned within the scope of practiceRequired Essential Skills:Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skillsThe ability to read, write, and communicate in the English languageAbility to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skillsPhysical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bendInterpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalismTechnical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipmentMental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detailSensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicateBenefits Include:Highly competitive pay for travel professionalsComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coveragePaid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hoursLife and Short-term disability offered401(k) matchingAggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program24/7 recruiter supportReimbursement for licensure and CEUsWhy Choose Fusion At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.Other Duties Disclaimer:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.Start your rewarding career as a Travel Home Health RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb1

We save lives while providing the opportunity for people to realize their healthy selves.: Family TherapistWalden Behavioral CareWaltham, MAWalden Behavioral Care is one of the only rapidly-growing, leading national specialty healthcare systems dedicated to serving all genders and offering the full continuum of care for people with all types of eating disorders. We currently have 14-locations on the East Coast in Connecticut, Massachusetts and Georgia. Over the past 15 years, utilizing our state-of-the art evidence based, personalized approach to care, we have helped over 20,000 people on their road to recovery. Headquartered in Massachusetts we have over 450 employees who are dedicated to helping people with eating disorders get the help they need and deserve. Learn more at www.waldenbehavioralcare.comorwww.waldeneatingdisorders.com.TheFamily Therapistprovides direct care for patients with eating disorders under the supervision of the Program Director.This is a Full-Time position with benefits.#LI-ONSITE Total Rewards:: Discover a rewarding career with us and enjoy an array of comprehensive benefits! We prioritize your success and well-being, providing:Competitive compensationMedical, dental, and vision insurance coverage (Benefits At a Glance)RetirementCompany-paid life insurance, AD&D, and short-term disabilityEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Flexible Spending Account (FSA)Health Savings Account (HSA)Paid time offProfessional developmentAnd many more!At Walden we are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, where we celebrate our employees, our patients and the communities we work with. In recruiting for our team we welcome the unique contributions only you can bring in terms of your education, culture, opinions, experience and background. Join us and find out how you can make a difference today. Responsibilities Include:: Manage a caseload of patients in both the partial hospital and intensive outpatient programs utilizing Family Based Treatment (FBT) methods.Provide clinical care and case management in a manner consistent with the philosophy and objectives of Walden Behavioral Care and other regulatory agencies.Conduct psychosocial assessments, participate in treatment planning, utilization review, and discharge planning.Conduct individual, group and family therapy.Conduct risk assessments and crisis management.Manage cases for primarily the adolescent population with an expectation of some coverage in the adult programs.Collaborate with referral sources and outpatient providers.Work to ensure that all required documentation is completed in a timely and professional manner, while complying with all regulatory standards.Work collaboratively with the treatment team throughout the Walden continuum of care. Qualifications:: Education:Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling or related field.Experience:Minimum of 2 years experience providing direct clinical care in a mental health setting, preferably in an eating disorders programMinimum of 1 year’s experience working with families in a mental health settingLicensure/Certification:Independent or provisional license; preferredCurrent CPR certificationKnowledge:Must have strong clinical, organizational and communication skillsMust possess knowledge of psychiatric group process, therapeutic relationships processes, age specific growth and development, limit setting and behavior/crisis management.Required competencies:Strong organizational and communication skillsAttention to detail and ability to prioritize independentlyAbility to multi-task in a changing and fast paced mental health environmentAbility to work in a highly collaborate, team environmentAbility to communicate verbally and in writing.#Walden

**Must have minimum 2year acute care medical/surgical experience to qualify for Sign On Bonus**Job SummaryThe Registered Nurse is responsible for utilizing the nursing process to provide comprehensive care appropriate to the age of the patients served in Wheeler 5, Adult Medical, General Surgery, Oncology Unitas directed by nursing management. Nursing care is provided in accordance with the stated philosophy and standards established by the Nursing Service Department, regulatory agencies and professional organizations. The Registered Nurse is accountable for the safety of nursing care they deliver or supervise. The Registered Nurse is responsible to the patient and the family or significant others for the quality of direct and indirect nursing care delivered. Line responsibility to the Director or designee.Minimum Qualifications Education Graduate of professional accredited nursing school required. Experience Previous Medical/Surgical/Telemetry/Orthopedic experience preferred. Licensure and/or Certification Currently licensed to practice professional nursing in Massachusetts required. BLS healthcare provider required. Skills Basic nursing skills. Communication skills. Assessment skills. Critical thinking skills. Organizational skills. Excellent customer service skills. Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English. Computer skills required Ability to maintain confidential information.

Join a Company That Puts People First!Aveanna HealthcareOur Certified Business Line offers both short-term and long-term care services, catering to individuals under the Medicare and Medicaid programs, as well as those with Private Insurance and Private Pay. We serve a diverse patient population with varying needs, including individuals with chronic conditions, behavioral health challenges, monitoring requirements, skilled nursing, and therapeutic needs. Our patients span all age groups, from children to geriatric individuals.Our services involve a range of medical and non-medical assistance provided through visits to the individual’s own home. These services include Skilled Nursing, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy and Home Health Aide Services. Aveanna’s services are tailored to individual’s needs and can significantly improve the quality of life for those who need short-term assistance but wish to remain in their own homes.Position OverviewTheLicensed Practical Nurseis an essential part of the team responsible for providing and documenting skilled nursing care in accordance with the developed care plan and physicians’ orders for each individual patient while adhering to confidentiality standards and professional boundaries at all times.Award-Winning CultureIndeed’s Work Wellbeing Top 100 Company in 2024Best Company for Work-Life Balance, Happiest Employees and Culture and Best CEO in 2024, as ranked by ComparablyEssential Job FunctionsDeliver quality patient care in compliance with physician orders under direction of their Registered Nurse teammate.• Perform the continuum of hands-on client care through documentation and timely communication with the client's physician and other caregiversRecognizes changes in patient needs and responses requiring intervention and implements care to prevent risk or reduce risk.• Educate clients and their family members based on client’s specific needs.Provide care in patients home using a variety of skills such as phone triage, patient education, observation/assessment, wound care, infusions, catheter care, PICC line dressing changes etcOther Skills/Abilities• Attention to detail• Time Management• Effective problem-solving and conflict resolution• Good organization and communication skillsPhysical Requirements• Must be able to speak, write, read and understand English• Must be able to travel• Must be able to lift 50 pounds• Prolonged walking, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, twisting• Must be able to sit and climb stairs• Must have visual and hearing acuity• Must have strong sense of smell and touch• Must be able to sufficiently reposition patients and move equipment without assistance• Must be able to appropriately respond physically and mentally to emergency situations in the home or during transportEnvironment• Must be able to function in a wide variety of environments which may involve exposure to allergens and other various conditions• Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids and infectious diseasesOther Duties• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.Qualifications An active LPN License in the state of applicationCurrent CPR certification (with hands-on component)TB skin test (current within last 12 months)Must have reliable transportation Must be able to read and write EnglishPreferred:Medicare Skilled Nursing experienceBasic understanding of Oasis1-year LPN experience in a home health or health care settingHome Care Home Base exp a plusAveanna Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.Notice for Job Applicants Residing in California

JOB DESCRIPTIONNomad Health seeks an experienced Vascular Interventional Radiology radiology tech for a travel assignment in MA.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a travel radiologic technologist. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSAt least one year of total experience as a radiology tech (some jobs may require more experience)An active individual state license and/or certification to practice as a rad techAn active credential issued by ARRTRegister for a Nomad Health account to view full job details and applyNOMAD BENEFITSMajor medical and dental plans available on your first day of work401(k) with employer matching availableReimbursement for travel to your assignmentHousing stipendWeekly deposits direct to your bank accountTravel radiology technologists use x-ray, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and/or fluoroscopy to help diagnose and visualize different maladies. Some on-the-job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: providing individualized, non-judgemental, non-discriminatory care to all patients, families, and staff, monitoring patient condition and assessing needs, and communicating and documenting all required details as per facility charting protocol.To apply for a travel radiology technologist or x-ray technician job with Nomad Health, you must have an active ARRT certification, evidence of at least one year of Vascular Interventional Radiology experience as a rad tech, and evidence of at least one year of experience within your speciality/modality within the last three years. You must have also graduated from an accredited school within your discipline, and score at least 80% on all Nomad competency assessments. We have a number of jobs to support different types of ARRT-issued certifications, including nuclear med techs, radiation therapists, and more.At Nomad, we want to give you the tools you need to succeed. Our Nomad Navigators are passionate about helping you get to the bedside as quickly and efficiently as possible. They can help you with your application, credentialing, and finding housing. Our Navigators have experience working with travel rad techs and can even help with on-the-job concerns if any arise while on assignment.In addition to real hands-on support, we have a benefits package that was explicitly built for traveling clinicians and includes a housing stipend, partial travel reimbursement, and major medical and dental plans available on your first day of work. We also have a 401(k) program with employer matching options, a user-friendly digital timekeeping process, and weekly direct deposits.With your Nomad Health account, you get access to our unique digital platform; a platform built to help you land your perfect assignment. Move your travel healthcare career forward and find your next job today.We are seeking experienced rad techs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: Cath Lab TechMRICT ScanDEXA ScanInterventional RadiologyFluoroscopy

-: A Great Place to WorkRiverside is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and the families that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. And if you desire, you will experience real career growth where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated. We invite you to join our team! -: RN Charge Nurse Vent Unit- 7pm-7am, 36 hours per weekFull Time Sign on Bonus $2500What You'll Do:As a Registered Nurse, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the health, comfort, and overall well-being of our residents. Your responsibilities will include assessing patient conditions, developing and implementing care plans, administering medications, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care.Key Responsibilities:Conducting patient assessments and developing individualized care plansAdministering medications, treatments, and IV therapies as prescribedMonitoring and recording patient vital signs and medical informationProviding wound care and other nursing interventions as neededCollaborating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure holistic care deliveryOverseeing and guiding Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Certified Nurse Assistants (CNAs) in delivering quality careIf you're passionate about providing compassionate care and support to our residents in an environment where your expertise and dedication are valued and appreciated, we invite you to join our team as a Registered Nurse!#Tier1 -: What We OfferAs an affiliate of National Health Care, our Riverside team enjoys:Competitive compensation and benefits package including a 10% defined contribution retirement planComprehensive training and mentorshipOpportunities for professional growth and developmentSupportive and collaborative work environmentThe chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents -: What You'll Bring:Qualifications of a Registered Nurse include:Valid state license as a Registered Nurse (RN)Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient careInterest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with bothStrong clinical skills and critical thinking abilitiesExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment -: We Hire for Heart!National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National’s centers are unique but share common values:Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence. Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care including several named “Best Of” by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.

Company Description: Mystic Healthcare is a 100-bed, family-owned skilled nursing facility in Mystic, Connecticut specializing in short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. We are currently hiring a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant. Come join our team! Responsibilities: Assist the O.T.R interviewing residents to determine daily living skill capacities, extent of abilities and limitations . Assist in determining appropriate treatment, selecting activities and exercises based on medical and social history of residents. Participate in the development and implementation of resident assessments (MDS) and care plans, including quarterly and annual reviews as directed by OTR. Assist in scheduling therapy services. Assist occupational therapist in therapy activities Benefits: (*applies to 24 hours or more,**Full-Time only) Competitive pay Shift differentials Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance* Paid Time Off* 401(k) with employer match* Employer Paid Life Insurance Paid Meal Period Paid Holiday Off** Employee Assistance Program Longevity Credit** Short- & Long-Term Disability* Uniform Reimbursement Employee Referral Program Free Parking Requirements: Must possess an Associate degree from an accredited program conferring the title of Occupational Therapist Assistant. Be able to speak and write the English language in an understandable manner. Be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 40 pounds to a minimum height of 3 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 4 feet.

Thriveworks is currently seeking Licensed Clinicians to provide a mix of telehealth and face-to-face sessions in Newton, MA. This role is eligible for a $7,500 ramp stipend for clinicians offering 25+ hours of availability per week.At Thriveworks, we’re not just growing a practicewe’re building a movement to transform mental health care. Founded and led by clinicians, we understand what it takes to support our team so they can focus on what they do best: delivering exceptional care.Who We AreThriveworks is a trusted mental health provider with 340+ locations and a nationwide hybrid care model. We serve over 175,000 clients annually through more than 1.7 million sessions, and those numbers are growing. As a clinician-founded and clinician-led organization, we offer the tools, support, and community you need to build a fulfilling, long-term career.What We’re Looking ForWe’re hiring independently licensed clinicians in Massachusetts who are ready to make a difference and grow with us. We’re especially interested in:Providers willing to see 25+ sessions per weekBehavioral health generalists (open to seeing couples/children, with our support)Clinicians who value autonomy and also enjoy being part of a teamThose interested in clinical leadership or supervisory rolesStrong character matters we value integrity, openness, and a commitment to quality careQualifications:Active and unrestricted LICSW, LMFT, LMHC, or Licensed Psychologist in MassachusettsMust live and be licensed in the state where services are providedCompensation:Up to $124,300, based on licensure type/level, session volume, and bonus opportunities.What We ProvideWe do the heavy lifting so you can focus on care. As a W2 employee, you’ll receive:$7,500 ramp stipend for 25+ clinical hours/weekGuaranteed, bi-weekly pay (no need to wait on reimbursement)Paid orientation and annual pay increasesPTO and flexible scheduling (7am–10pm, 7 days/week)No-show protection and caseload build within 90 days of credentialingCredentialing, billing, scheduling, and marketing supportHealth, dental, life, liability, and disability insurance options401k with 3% employer matchCEU reimbursement and free in-house trainingOpportunities for paid resident supervisory rolesA vibrant clinical communityonline and in personMonthly peer consultations and professional developmentA clear path for career growth and internal promotionA Place to Belong and ThriveThriveworks is a certified Great Place to Work and a community built on inclusion, growth, and support. Whether you’re seeking mentorship, advancement, or a place where your impact matters, you’ll find it here. 93% of our team reports feeling included, and 87% say their work has purposeand we think that says a lot.Ready to Join Us Apply today to become part of a team that’s changing mental health care for clients and clinicians alike.#LI-Hybrid #LI-MS1Interested in joining Team Thriveworks We're thrilled to meet you!With Job scams becoming more and more frequent, here's how to know you're speaking with a real member of our team:Our recruiters and other team members will only email you from or an @thriveworks.com email address.Our interviews will take place over Google Meet (not Microsoft Teams or Zoom)We will never ask you to purchase or send us equipment.If you see a scam related to Thriveworks, please report to . You can contact with any questions or concerns.Thriveworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our people are our most valuable assets. We embrace and encourage differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, national origin, physical and mental ability, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. We encourage and welcome diverse candidates to apply for any position you are qualified for to bring your unique perspective to our team.By clicking Apply, you acknowledge that Thriveworks may contact you regarding your application.

Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications:We're not just a workplace - we're a Great Place to Work certified employer!Proudly certified as a Great Place to Work, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive environment. At Sonic Healthcare USA, we emphasize teamwork and innovation. Check out our job openings and advance your career with a company that values its team members!LOCATION: Providence, RI (Float)SHIFT: Must be available between the hours of 6:30am-9:00pm Monday-Friday + every 3rd SaturdayFULL TIME: Benefits Eligible In this role, you will:Provide exceptional patient care and customer-focused service.Perform venipuncture on patients of all ages.Collect/prepare non-blood specimens.Ensure proper specimen processing, labeling, and test ordering.Champion safety, compliance, and quality control.All you need is:High School Diploma or equivalentPrevious phlebotomy training or experienceExcellent communication skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced environmentBasic computer and data entry skillsBonus points if you’ve got:2+ years of laboratory training or experience in specimen collection and processingCertification from the American Society of Phlebotomy TechniciansWe’ll give you:Appreciation for your workA feeling of satisfaction that you’ve helped peopleOpportunity to grow in your professionFree lab services for you and your eligible dependentsWork-life balance, including Paid Time Off and Paid HolidaysCompetitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insuranceHelp saving for retirement, with a 401(k) that includes a generous company matchA sense of belonging – we are a community!We also want you to know:This role will have routine access to Protected Health Information (PHI). Employees will be trained on reasonable safeguards and are expected to maintain strict confidentiality, as well as abide by all applicable privacy and security standards. Employees are expected only to access PHI when it is required to fulfill job duties.Scheduled Weekly Hours:40Work Shift:Job Category:Laboratory OperationsCompany:East Side Clinical Laboratory, Inc.Sonic Healthcare USA is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive workplace for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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. #HPECHN#

Join us at Northeast Health Services, a member of Transformations Care Network (TCN), as we embark on an exciting journey to empower Mental Health Therapists like you to make a difference in the field of behavioral health. We are committed to improving access to mental health care in our communities which means we are committed to being a great place to be a therapist. As a Therapist on our team, you will experience an environment where both you and your clients can thrive. Emerging, early career therapists appreciate a collaborative environment, where they are supported by a clinical team that prioritizes growth and development as they work to gain licensure. Our clinics provide a supportive space to practice therapeutic interventions and develop skills that impact our diverse local community. Licensed Therapists appreciate the ability to practice in a sustainable and personalized way, with the support of a clinical and administrative team. Leadership and supervision opportunities allow our Therapists to build a career that works for them while guiding the next generation of mental health providers. Key Responsibilities Conduct culturally sensitive, strength-based assessments for new clients and families, creating a welcoming and understanding environment for diverse backgrounds.Provide tailored outpatient individual and family therapy based on the unique needs and circumstances of each client, fostering a path to healing and resilience.Develop comprehensive crisis plans, safety plans, relapse prevention plans, and wellness plans, supporting the maintenance of stable functioning and empowering clients in their mental health journey.Actively participate in case consultations, agency meetings, and discharge planning, contributing your expertise to enhance client care.Ensure timely completion of billing, documentation, individualized treatment plans, and insurance authorization forms, upholding the highest standards of professional responsibility.Engage in collaborative care with our team of psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, dietitians, administrative staff, and fellow therapists, to provide a holistic approach to mental health care.Qualifications Possess a Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Counseling, or a related field.If required, provisional license per state regulation.Educational background that leads to or has resulted in professional licensing.Passionate about mental health and committed to providing high-quality care.Dedicated to ongoing professional development in mental health including free supervision and continuing education.Eager to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance client care.Strong commitment to ethical practice and maintaining confidentiality.Excellent communication skills and ability to build rapport with clients and families.Ability to manage time effectively and complete documentation and administrative tasks efficiently.Proficiency in Spanish or Portuguese is preferred.Explore the Advantages of Joining Our Team:Enjoy competitive compensation and a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, low-cost virtual care, dependent and domestic partner coverage, 401K, and more, designed to support your well-being and financial security.Immerse yourself in a community united by a deep commitment to enhance mental health and revolutionize the care that clients receive.Embrace a journey of growth and development through continuous learning, guided by seasoned professionals, fostering your career growth in a nurturing environment.Play a pivotal role in reshaping how mental health care is perceived and delivered in your local community as well as on a national scale, with your efforts directly improving client lives.Deliver mental health care in a sustainable way, with the support and tools you need to thrive.Thrive in an environment that celebrates collaborative success, driven by effective communication, support, and unity.Receive comprehensive onboarding and ongoing educational resources, tailored to cultivate your talents, and assure your triumph in your role.Transformations Care Network is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

Occupational Therapist Career Opportunity - per diem roles available Your Calling, Close to Home and HeartAre you in pursuit of a career that's more than a job, one that aligns with your heart and community We believe in the power of creating positive change within local communities through exceptional Occupational Therapy services, empowering individuals toward independence and an improved quality of life. Envision the opportunity to profoundly impact patients' lives, providing vital care and support, and contributing to inspiring outcomes. If this resonates, you're in the right place. As an Occupational Therapist, your role thrives on recognizing the significance of small victories in driving substantial change. Utilize your specialized skills to deliver top-tier, compassionate, and personalized care to our rehabilitation patients. Embrace a supportive team environment infused with motivation and joy in their work, granting access to cutting-edge technology. Start a rewarding career with comprehensive benefits, ensuring your peace of mind and professional growth from day one. Welcome to a fulfilling career journey where your care brings lasting impact and personal fulfillment. A Glimpse into Our WorldWhether you're laying the foundation of your career or a seasoned Occupational Therapist in search of a nurturing environment to call home, we are confident you'll feel the difference the moment you join our team. Being at Encompass Health means being a part of a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and the collaborative spirit of our team members, united for the greater good of our patients. Our recognitions, including being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, make us immensely proud. Benefits That Begin With YouOur benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one:• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.• Generous paid time off that accrues over time.• Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional growth.• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future.• Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs.• A vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they do. Be the Occupational Therapist You've Always Aspired to BeYour impactful journey involves:• Providing direct care to patients in need of occupational therapy.• Guiding patients by supervising care and treatments, leading patient assessments, creating personalized care plans, and targeting and resolving patient concerns.• Building meaningful relationships with patients by dedicating time to understand their physical, mental, and emotional needs for a successful recovery.• Celebrating patient victories along the way. Qualifications• Current licensure or certification required by state regulations.• CPR certification.• Master's Degree preferred, or Bachelor's Degree plus sufficient experience in the field. The Encompass Health WayWe proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.We're looking forward to meeting you, and we truly mean that. Join our family, and let's make a positive impact together.

At LifeStance, we are committed to making high-quality mental health care more accessible without compromising what matters most to clinicians: time with patients, access to a multidisciplinary team, and a culture that prioritizes evidenced based care and clinical excellence.As a psychiatrist at LifeStance, your focus remains on patient care. Our dedicated teams handle billing, technology, and administrative tasks, while local clinical leadership offers ongoing support and consultation to ensure your work is professionally rewarding.We believe strongly in personalizing one’s practice. Psychiatrists work in-person or in hybrid models, setting their own scheduled hours and appointment lengths. Our Care Matching model allows you to build a caseload aligned with your interests and areas of expertise. We welcome psychiatrists who enjoy integrating psychotherapy into their everyday practice.You’ll work alongside experienced therapists, neuropsychologists, and psychiatric nurse practitioners in a collegial environment that encourages collaboration.Finally, we place a high value on lifelong learning. Psychiatrists at LifeStance have access to regular Grand Rounds led by subject matter experts, weekly consult hours with clinical leadership, a generous CME stipend, and opportunities to receive training in TMS and other innovative therapies. For those interested in teaching, we also offer compensated opportunities to supervise newly graduated PMHNPs.Benefits include:Competitive compensation packageMedical, dental, vision, and disability insurance401(k) with company matchCash bonus program for high productivityCME stipendMalpractice insurance with tail coverageSign-on bonusOur offices are conveniently spread throughout the state, including Arlington, Auburn, Boston, Brookline, Cambridge, Canton, Chelmsford, Concord, Danvers, Easton, Framingham, Groton, Hopkinton, Lexington, Lynnfield, Mansfield, Medford, Medfield, Milford, Newton, Needham, North Andover, Northborough, Norwell, Norwood, Plymouth, Quincy, Raynham, Stoneham, Waltham, Wellesley, Weymouth, and Woburn.Qualifications:M.D. or D.O. from an accredited school of medicine.Board Certified/Board Eligible (within 3 years of completing residency) in Adult or Child/ Adolescent Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.A valid medical license in Massachusetts (or willing to obtain prior to start date). Why Join Us:Outpatient (weekday)Flexible scheduling & strong work-life balance- full time or part timeExtraordinary clinical and non-clinical support staffFree CME'sAbove average W2 compensation package Full benefits package including medical, vision, disability and 401(k) matchSign On BonusOur practice provides well-appointed offices, an EMR system with electronic prescribing, peer consultation groups, and dedicated professionals with whom to collaborate. We also have talented support staff who handle everything from credentialing to insurance authorizations, scheduling appointments, and collection of payments. We perform essential, yet non-billable clinical and administrative functions that comprise the infrastructure needed to maintain a successful, busy practice so that you can focus on your clinical work.

Location Detail: Backus Hospital (10309)SIGN ON BONUS OFFERED! (Restrictions Apply) Work where every moment matters.Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. For more than 118 years, Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut. We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties, and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services. We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high-quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communities. Job Description: Our Nurses work in collaborative environments with strong interdisciplinary teams, focused on a patient centered care model in a richly diverse work space. Under the direction and general supervision of the Nurse Manager, the registered nurse utilizes evidence based practices in accordance with the State Nurse Practice Act, policies and procedures of the hospital and as directed by the medical staff. The registered nurse who through knowledge and ability uses the nursing process to develop a plan of care which includes standards of practice to meet the physical, emotional spiritual, cultural and educational needs of the patient and family. Qualifications MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: Graduate of a school of nursing. Experience: One (1) year experience and/or successful completion of The William W. Backus Hospital Nurse Residency Program. License and Certification: Current unrestricted License in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) upon hire. Ability to obtain and maintain department specific certifications. PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS Education: BSN or MSN. Experience: Two (2) or more years experience in this specific clinical area. License and Certification: Certification in clinical area. CNOR certificationKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Basic knowledge of Nursing principles and practices. Ability to read and understand oral and written instructions. Communicates effectively in order to provide technical or complex information as well as instruction. Excellent interpersonal skills necessary to communicate with departments, employees, physicians, managers and patients. Ability to handle multiple priorities, be flexible and a team player. Ability to work in a stressful environment. Commitment to customer service. Basic computer knowledge in order to enter/retrieve data. PROBLEM SOLVING AND DECISION MAKING Requires high level of analytical ability in order to gather and interpret information from various sources. Able to take the appropriate action in response to changes, circumstances, problems and/or emergency situations. Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times.We take great care of careers.With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.

Location Detail: 85 Seymour Street - HHMOB (10117)Work where every moment matters. Every day, almost 20,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Hartford HealthCare Heart & Vascular Institute The Hartford HealthCare Heart & Vascular Institute brings together cardiac care specialists – increasing collaboration and care coordination – all under one roof. Our system of care includes a truly integrated team with the most talented, experienced, and compassionate caregivers and providers, backed by the latest cutting-edge technology. The award-winning Heart & Vascular Institute is a national leader in advancing cardiac care, offering heart disease prevention, treatment, surgery and research. We received “top performer” recognition by The Joint Commission for performance on evidence-based care processes for the treatment of heart attack, and were recognized by the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association as a Get with the Guidelines® - Stroke GOLD PLUS Achievement Award winner in 2016. The Center for Advanced Heart Failure & Pulmonary Vascular Disease – Advanced Practice Provider The Heart & Vascular Institute's Center for Advanced Heart Failure & Pulmonary Vascular Disease has developed extraordinary resources to help patients with advanced heart failure, whether it's with life-support ECMO technology during cardiac or respiratory failure, heart pumps that restore normal blood flow or a heart transplant. Advanced Practitioner Role Scope ·The Advanced Practitioner will work at Hartford Hospital with The Center for Advanced Heart Failure team. Working closely with our Heart Failure Cardiologists, the Advanced Practitioner will provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care in our heart failure management program. ·This role is ideal for an individual who is comfortable working within a fast-paced clinical setting as part of a multidisciplinary group of providers including advanced practice providers, physicians, dieticians, nurses, and medical and administrative assistants. ·The outpatient heart failure management program incorporates a Bridge Infusion Program, HF Clinic, PA Sensor program, and VAD Program to actively manage heart failure related volume overload and reduce hospital admissions. ·The provider should exhibit a passion for cardiology and be open to a rapidly growing practice where adaptability is paramount. Schedule: ·Four 10-hour shifts per week ·Some weekend coverage required (rotating basis) ·No overnight responsibilities Advanced Practitioners Enjoy At Hartford HealthCare newly graduated and experienced providers are provided with the support and mentorship they need to succeed through the job, classroom, and procedural training. Our benefits include: ·Competitive Compensation ·Matching 401k, tiered medical, dental, and vision plans ·Generous Paid-Time Off ·Reimbursement for CME, professional society membership, licensure, and malpractice ·Tuition reimbursement program ·Proven and effective onboarding with supportive ongoing mentorship ·Access to Hartford HealthCare’s Office of Advanced Practice - an internal organization committed to the growth and development of our Advanced Practitioners ·Leadership development opportunities through Hartford HealthCare’s Professional Leadership Development Institute Qualifications Advanced Practitioner Qualifications ·Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner Master’s program ·Licensed, or eligible to be licensed, as a Physician Assistant / Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the state of Connecticut ·Certification or eligible to be certified as a Physician Assistant orNational Board Certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse ·Minimum 1–2 years of experience in cardiology, critical care, or advanced HF preferred (new grads with strong clinical backgrounds may be considered). ·LVAD experience preferred but not required. We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment.

Location Detail: 435 Lewis Avenue-Midstate Med (10123)Shift Detail: Graduate Nurse Inpatient Acute Med/Surg/Tele Unit; every 3rd weekend, rotating holidaysWork Location Type: In PersonWork whereevery momentmatters. Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Serving our community since 1998, MidState Medical Center is a vibrant and progressive organization with a genuine concern for our patients, community, and employee’s alike. We’ve earned top honors for quality stroke care, gold level recognition for organ donation, and employing leaders in the field of cardiovascular and pulmonary rehabilitation, providing the highest quality level of care. Our Nurses work in collaborative environments with strong interdisciplinary teams, focused on a patient centered care model in a richly diverse work space. Under the direction and general supervision of the Nurse Manager, the registered nurse utilizes evidence based practices in accordance with the State Nurse Practice Act, policies and procedures of the hospital and as directed by the medical staff. The registered nurse who through knowledge and ability uses the nursing process to develop a plan of care which includes standards of practice to meet the physical, emotional spiritual, cultural and educational needs of the patient and family. We are looking for highly motivated Registered Nurses to staff our Telemetry/Stroke Unit. This 28-bed unit, comprised of all private rooms and has been certified by The Joint Commission as a Primary Stroke Center. Our staff includes Registered Nurses, Nurse Assistants, Physical Therapists, Speech Therapists, Administrative Support Staff, with Physicians available 24-7. Our unit is equipped with the highest levels of technology including Tele-neurology and Electronic Medical Records. Our staff works in a collaborative environment with strong interdisciplinary teams in a patient centered care model with a richly diverse work space. Qualifications ASN/ BSN We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment.

Location Detail: Charlotte Hungerford Hospital (10115)Work whereevery momentmatters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Charlotte Hungerford Hospital is a 122-bed, general acute care community hospital located in Torrington, Connecticut, that serves as a regional health care resource for the 100,000 residents of Litchfield County and Northwest Connecticut.CHH offers personalized attention from an expert team of caregivers and physicians that utilize advanced technology and clinical partnerships in a convenient, safe and comfortable patient environment. Job Summary: The Interventional Radiology Registered Nurse (RN) provides high quality nursing care to patients across all imaging modalities within the Radiology Department. The Registered Nurse (RN) applies all phases of care for invasive radiology procedures; pre-procedure, intra-procedure and post-procedure. The IR RN demonstrates competency in advanced patient assessment skills of all body systems (neurological, cardiac, pulmonary, GI, GU, skin and musculoskeletal). Functions as clinically competent in procedural sedation, administering conscious sedation and understanding the sedation recovery phase, reversal agents and airway recovery skills. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited nursing school (ASN Required) with active RN Connecticut State License.Strong Cardiac/Critical Care background, 2 years of ICU RN experience required.Cath Lab or Interventional Radiology experience preferred.ACLS Required We take great care of careers.With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment.

Location Detail: 11 Stott Ave Norwich (10364)Shift Detail: Mon-FriNurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant Benefits: ·Market-leading compensation and benefits and generous paid time off ·Paid CME time off plus CME budget, reimbursed professional licenses and dues ·Enhanced Tuition Assistance and Higher Education Partnerships ·Voluntary benefits include student loan programs, home, auto, renter’s insurance, identity theft protection, legal services, low-interest loans, pet insurance and more! ·Employee discount programs and colleague assistance offering resources and information for personal and work-life issues ·Family care benefits through Care.com including emergency back-up care benefit for children, adults and even pets! Position Details: Hartford HealthCare’s Neighborhood Health program is seeking passionate per diem Advanced Practitioners to join our primary care team dedicated to improving health equity in underserved communities. This role offers the opportunity to provide high-quality preventative and urgent care through mobile and community-based services, addressing health disparities and promoting wellness. Join us in making a real impact on lives across Connecticut with a collaborative, patient-centered approach. Role: Open to Family Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants Location: Greater Norwich, CT area Setting: 100% Outpatient Primary Care/Urgent Care – Family Medicine Schedule:Per diem, weekdays only. Call schedule: No call required Hartford HealthCare supports Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants in practice: ·Dedicated support and voice for our for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants through the Office of Advanced Practice directed by Sarah Clark, MBA, MHS, PA-C, BSN, RN, System Director of Advanced Practice ·Hartford HealthCare is one of the largest, non-profit, fully-integrated healthcare systems providing patient care in the state, allowing our providers to care for their patients no matter where they reside in Connecticut ·With tools like EPIC, Hartford HealthCare’s state of the art clinical and informatics technology promotes improved patient outcomes, streamlined continuity of care and superior provider satisfaction About Hartford HealthCare: ·Honored as a “Best Organizations for Leadership Development” by the National Center for Healthcare Leadership (NCHL) ·Prestigiously named one of the “Best Hospitals to Work for in Connecticut” by the Becker's Hospital Review ·Committed to continuous development through The Center for Education Stimulation & Innovation (CESI), our Provider Leadership Development Institute and a robust on demand learning platform including CME, special courses, learning series and tools and resources ·Established Mentorship and Orientation programs specially designed for newly hired providers and providers new to practice Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants Role Scope: Under established guidelines and in collaboration and/or supervision with the practice physician(s), Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants perform routine physical examinations, and formulate medical, educational, and psychosocial plans to treat patients. In consultation with the physician(s) and care team members, Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants develop plans for further evaluation of health needs, e.g., referral to other health team members or specialists. Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants provide appropriate treatment for problems within the scope of the provider’s practice as designated by protocols and identifies problems outside of their scope of practice and refers appropriately to physician. Qualifications Requirements: ·Licensure: Unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License (or eligible) ·Training: Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Physician Assistant (PA) ·Experience:2+ years as a Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, preferably in a primary care or urgent care setting. Interested candidates please contact Jennifer Straka, Advanced Practice Recruiter, ator .

Location Detail: 300 Queen Street Southington (10120)Shift Detail: Pay Per VisitStart here at Hartford HealthCare and work where every moment matters!Hartford HealthCare at Home doesn’t just take great care of our patients; we take great care of our Registered Nurses too! Our benefit options at Hartford HealthCare at Home are designed so you can care for yourself and your family, just as you care for others when you are here.What our nurses love about HHCAH:• Automatic enrollment into the Nurse Residency Program for all graduate RNs with less than one year of experience.• Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250.00 after six months of employment and up to 40% tuition discounts with partnering institutions for colleague AND dependents• Loan forgiveness for qualifying existing student loans• Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health• Paid time off and health insurance packages• All clinicians are provided a cellphone and laptop• Discounts on services, products and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more!At Hartford HealthCare, we are focused on supporting our colleagues. Our Registered Nurses have the opportunity to practice at the top of their license using research, innovation and evidence-based practices. We offer our Graduate Registered Nurses clinical instruction and additional learning opportunities as they complete the Nurse Residency program.Hartford HealthCare at Home, the largest provider of homecare services in Connecticut, has been fulfilling our mission for more than 115 years. Our Person-Centered Care Model allows our colleagues to learn and grow within our organization, all while providing integrated support to the patient. As part of Hartford HealthCare, we leverage cutting edge technology to provide quality care in our client’s home. Most importantly, our colleagues are appreciated for the real differences they make in both the lives of their clients and their clients’ families.Our Hospice Visiting Nurse (RN) utilize their extensive education and training to provide personalized care to our patients in a rewarding environment that promotes autonomy.Job Description·Support our patients, families, and loved ones, as they go through their end of life journey·Perform a comprehensive assessment to establish goals for symptom management and end of life care with effective case management strategies·Be a member of an active interdisciplinary team that addresses patients’ needs holistically·Develop and maintain a therapeutic relationship by utilizing effective communication with patients and their families.· Utilize state-of-the-art technology to document skilled services provided. Qualifications ·Registered Nurse with Valid CT RN license·One year of RN experience; Homecare or Hospice experience preferred.·Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.·Computer proficiency required.Hartford HealthCare at Home is part of Hartford HealthCare, a system that includes 7 acute care hospitals, a comprehensive Behavioral Health Network, Senior Services, and an extensive Medical Group network. Hartford HealthCare’s unified culture enhances access, affordability, equity and excellence. Its care-delivery system of over 40,000 colleagues in more than 500 locations serving 185 towns across Connecticut offers unparalleled expertise-touching more than 23,000 lives every single day. Here you’ll learn, grow, and contribute to healing and health as part of one of Connecticut’s premier health systems. No matter where you work in the Hartford HealthCare system, you're connected to the team that's redefining care. Start here, where every moment matters.

Location Detail: 100 Grand Street New Britain (10126)Shift Detail: Pre Op /PACU 36 hour RN position with rotating shifts. Call rotating weekends and holidays. PACU/ICU experience preferred.Work whereevery momentmatters. Every day, over 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. The Hospital of Central Connecticut is an acute-care community teaching hospital, we provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in general medicine and surgery, as well as a wide variety of specialties. Staffed by our talented team of leading professionals, The Hospital of Central Connecticut provides a wide array of services throughout the region, caring for patients from birth through the end of life. Job Description: Post-anesthesia care unit nurses at The Hospital of Central Connecticut are responsible for both pre- and post-operative care. The PACU nurses prepare patients for surgery by initiating IV’s, administering medications, providing patient education, and validating required documentation. Post-operatively, the PACU nurse is responsible for recovering patients from anesthesia and managing postoperative care, following best-practice guidelines from The American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses (ASPAN). We are a 10 bed PACU, providing care to a variety of surgical services, such as general surgery, robotics, urology, gynecology, neurosurgery, orthopedic surgery, plastic surgery, thoracic, colorectal surgery, and trauma. Also included is managing the recovery of some higher-acuity vascular surgery patients.We are a busy service, providing 24/7 coverage with some on-call requirements.ICU experience is preferred although we will consider nurses with ED, step-down and floor-level experience on an individual basis.ACLS certification is required for external candidates as we frequently care for ICU and step-down patients. Nurse/Patient ratio is 2:1. We are looking for candidates with a positive outlook and a teamwork mentality. Qualifications Current Connecticut RN LicenseGraduate of an accredited nursing schoolICU experience preferred, will consider ED, step-down and floor-level experienceBSN PreferredBLS certification by the American Heart Association required prior to date of hireACLS required for external candidates We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment.

Department Summary:The Allergy and Asthma Program at Boston Children's Hospital is part of the Division of Immunology. The program evaluates children with all types of allergy problems. We are also experts in treatment of asthma, which is caused by allergies in approximately two-thirds of children with asthma. Pulmonary function testing, which measures lung function, is available for children 6 and older with respiratory issues. Our providers are experts in designing a treatment plan to allow children with asthma to participate in all activities and prevent exacerbations.Key responsibilities:Working in busy Boston and satellite Allergy practices with a patient population with wide variety of health care needs including asthma, food allergies, environmental allergens, eczema, and immunodeficiency.Communicating with patients, families and health care providers.Administering allergy shots, testing for medication allergies, phone triage, working with patients with food challenges.Working 20 hours/week -M-F, (2) 10 hour shifts. Rotation to 1-2 satellites/week (2 Brookline Place and Waltham). Opportunity to work 1 Saturday morning/month (not mandatory but encouraged). Minimum qualifications:Education:BSN degree.Experience:Prefer experience with injections.1 year nursing experience required. Experience with pediatrics and allergy preferred.Please note:During a public health emergency, individuals in this role may be expected to take on additional duties to respond to organizational needs.

We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by your side and help you find your dream assignment anywhere in this great country. We want the same like-minded, awesome candidates to travel with us. Be bold. Enjoy work again. Let us help. THE POSITION: Emergency Nurses treat patients in emergency situations where they’re experiencing trauma or injury. These nurses quickly recognize life-threatening problems and are trained to help solve them on the spot. They can work in hospital emergency rooms, ambulances, helicopters, urgent care centers, sports arenas, and more. As an Emergency Nurse, you’ll treat a variety of conditions from sore throats to heart attacks for patients of all ages and backgrounds. *Weekly amount stated in the job postings is scaled based on estimated hourly wages and potential stipends available for the location of the assignment. Hourly wages are based on various factors including but not limited to: experience, demand, availability, location, etc. Please contact one of our amazing OneStaff Recruiting Specialists for more details. **Equal Opportunity Employer** BENEFITS: Insurance We provide group benefits for Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft Protection. 401K You are eligible to enroll 1st of the month following hire date. We match 100% of your first 3% of deferrals and an additional 50% of the next 2% you contribute. Employee Assistance Program Free to all employees who’d like information on personal issues: Education, Dependent Care, Care Giving, Legal, Financial, Lifestyle & Fitness Management, Working Smarter.

Travel Hospice RNCompany: Fusion Medical StaffingLocation: Facility in Leominster, MAJob DetailsFusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Hospice RN for a 13 week travel assignment in Leominster, MA. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.Required Qualifications:One year of recent experience as an RN, including a minimum of six months in a Hospice Setting as an RNValid RN license in compliance with state regulationsBLS certification (AHA/ARC)Preferred Qualifications:Other certifications and licenses may be required for this positionSummary:A Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) provides compassionate, end-of-life care to patients in their homes or hospice settings, focusing on comfort, pain management, and emotional support. Hospice RNs assess patient needs, coordinate care plans, and educate families to ensure patients experience dignity and peace in their final stages. They collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide holistic care while upholding hospice philosophy and regulatory standards.Essential Work Functions:Assess patient needs and develop individualized hospice care plans in collaboration with physicians and care teamsAdminister pain management interventions, medications, and treatments to ensure patient comfortEducate and support families and caregivers, helping them understand symptom management and end-of-life careMonitor changes in patient condition, adjusting interventions to maintain quality of lifeCoordinate care with hospice physicians, social workers, chaplains, and other team members to provide holistic supportDocument all care provided, symptom changes, and family interactions accurately and in compliance with hospice regulationsEnsure adherence to hospice best practices, safety protocols, and regulatory requirementsOffer emotional and psychological support to both patients and their loved ones during the end-of-life journeyCommunicate regularly with the hospice care team to ensure continuous, compassionate careStrong ability to complete charting and documentation requirements while meeting visit and productivity goalsAdhere to infection control, safety, and healthcare regulationsPerform other duties as assigned within the scope of practiceRequired Essential Skills:Critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonal communication skillsThe ability to read, write, & communicate in the English language is requiredAbility to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skillsPhysical Abilities - Remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), pushing, pulling, bendingInterpersonal Skills - To work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalismTechnical/Motor Skills - Ability to grasp, fine manipulation, pushing/pulling and able to move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment.Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public, customers, and meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detailSensory - Visual acuity, ability to effectively communicate.Benefits Include:Highly competitive pay for travel professionalsComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coveragePaid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hoursLife and Short-term disability offered401(k) matchingAggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program24/7 recruiter supportReimbursement for licensure and CEUsWhy Choose Fusion At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.Other Duties Disclaimer:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.Start your rewarding career as a Travel Hospice RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb10

Job SummaryThe Registered Nurse is responsible for utilizing the nursing process to provide comprehensive care appropriate to the age of the patients served on the Behavioral Health unit, as directed by nursing management. Nursing care is provided in accordance with the stated philosophy and standards established by the Nursing Service Department and Behavioral Health unit, regulatory agencies and professional organizations. The Registered Nurse is accountable for the safety of nursing care they deliver or supervise.The Registered Nurse is responsible to the patient and the family or significant others for the quality of direct and indirect nursing care delivered. Line responsibility to the Director, Behavioral Health Services or designee.Minimum Qualifications Education Graduate of professional accredited nursing school required. Experience Previous experience in a mental health environment preferred. Licensure and/or Certification Currently licensed to practice professional nursing in Massachusetts required. BLS Healthcare provider required. CPI achieved within 3 months of hire required. Skills Basic nursing skills and assessment skills required. Must have strong communication skills. Critical thinking skills required. Strong organizational skills. Computer skills and proficiency. Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English. Ability to protect confidential information.

Join a Company That Puts People First!Aveanna HealthcareOur Certified Business Line offers both short-term and long-term care services, catering to individuals under the Medicare and Medicaid programs, as well as those with Private Insurance and Private Pay. We serve a diverse patient population with varying needs, including individuals with chronic conditions, behavioral health challenges, monitoring requirements, skilled nursing, and therapeutic needs. Our patients span all age groups, from children to geriatric individuals.Our services involve a range of medical and non-medical assistance provided through visits to the individual’s own home. These services include Skilled Nursing, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy and Home Health Aide Services. Aveanna’s services are tailored to individual’s needs and can significantly improve the quality of life for those who need short-term assistance but wish to remain in their own homes.Position OverviewTheLicensed Practical Nurseis an essential part of the team responsible for providing and documenting skilled nursing care in accordance with the developed care plan and physicians’ orders for each individual patient while adhering to confidentiality standards and professional boundaries at all times.Award-Winning CultureIndeed’s Work Wellbeing Top 100 Company in 2024Best Company for Work-Life Balance, Happiest Employees and Culture and Best CEO in 2024, as ranked by ComparablyEssential Job FunctionsDeliver quality patient care in compliance with physician orders under direction of their Registered Nurse teammate.• Perform the continuum of hands-on client care through documentation and timely communication with the client's physician and other caregiversRecognizes changes in patient needs and responses requiring intervention and implements care to prevent risk or reduce risk.• Educate clients and their family members based on client’s specific needs.Provide care in patients home using a variety of skills such as phone triage, patient education, observation/assessment, wound care, infusions, catheter care, PICC line dressing changes etcOther Skills/Abilities• Attention to detail• Time Management• Effective problem-solving and conflict resolution• Good organization and communication skillsPhysical Requirements• Must be able to speak, write, read and understand English• Must be able to travel• Must be able to lift 50 pounds• Prolonged walking, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, twisting• Must be able to sit and climb stairs• Must have visual and hearing acuity• Must have strong sense of smell and touch• Must be able to sufficiently reposition patients and move equipment without assistance• Must be able to appropriately respond physically and mentally to emergency situations in the home or during transportEnvironment• Must be able to function in a wide variety of environments which may involve exposure to allergens and other various conditions• Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids and infectious diseasesOther Duties• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.Qualifications An active LPN License in the state of applicationCurrent CPR certification (with hands-on component)TB skin test (current within last 12 months)Must have reliable transportation Must be able to read and write EnglishPreferred:Medicare Skilled Nursing experienceBasic understanding of Oasis1-year LPN experience in a home health or health care settingHome Care Home Base exp a plusAveanna Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.Notice for Job Applicants Residing in California

JOB DESCRIPTIONNomad Health seeks an experienced Computed Tomography radiology tech for a travel assignment in MA.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a travel radiologic technologist. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSAt least one year of total experience as a radiology tech (some jobs may require more experience)An active individual state license and/or certification to practice as a rad techAn active credential issued by ARRTRegister for a Nomad Health account to view full job details and applyNOMAD BENEFITSMajor medical and dental plans available on your first day of work401(k) with employer matching availableReimbursement for travel to your assignmentHousing stipendWeekly deposits direct to your bank accountTravel radiology technologists use x-ray, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and/or fluoroscopy to help diagnose and visualize different maladies. Some on-the-job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: providing individualized, non-judgemental, non-discriminatory care to all patients, families, and staff, monitoring patient condition and assessing needs, and communicating and documenting all required details as per facility charting protocol.To apply for a travel radiology technologist or x-ray technician job with Nomad Health, you must have an active ARRT certification, evidence of at least one year of Computed Tomography experience as a rad tech, and evidence of at least one year of experience within your speciality/modality within the last three years. You must have also graduated from an accredited school within your discipline, and score at least 80% on all Nomad competency assessments. We have a number of jobs to support different types of ARRT-issued certifications, including nuclear med techs, radiation therapists, and more.At Nomad, we want to give you the tools you need to succeed. Our Nomad Navigators are passionate about helping you get to the bedside as quickly and efficiently as possible. They can help you with your application, credentialing, and finding housing. Our Navigators have experience working with travel rad techs and can even help with on-the-job concerns if any arise while on assignment.In addition to real hands-on support, we have a benefits package that was explicitly built for traveling clinicians and includes a housing stipend, partial travel reimbursement, and major medical and dental plans available on your first day of work. We also have a 401(k) program with employer matching options, a user-friendly digital timekeeping process, and weekly direct deposits.With your Nomad Health account, you get access to our unique digital platform; a platform built to help you land your perfect assignment. Move your travel healthcare career forward and find your next job today.We are seeking experienced rad techs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: Cath Lab TechMRICT ScanDEXA ScanInterventional RadiologyFluoroscopy

Mystic Healthcare, a 100 bed SNF located in Mystic, CT., is currently seeking a Physical Therapist to join our team of healthcare heroes. Responsibilities Review request for physical therapy and physicians' ordersCompletes screeningInterviews residents to determine treatment type and schedule therapyParticipate in the development of resicent assessments (MDS) and care plansBrief resident of procedures involved in pt and prepare necessary equipmentAssist in transporting residents to and from therapyDetermine proper equipment usage, applicantion and body position, and make adjustments as necessary in the administration of treatmentsEnsure that all therapist notes are informative and descriptive of the care providedConsult with physician/staff as necessary Must have an unencumbered Physical Therapy License

-: A Great Place to WorkRiverside is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and the families that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. And if you desire, you will experience real career growth where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated. We invite you to join our team! -: LPN for Full Time 11p-7amWhat You'll Do:As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the well-being and comfort of our residents. You will provide direct nursing care, administer medications, collaborate with healthcare professionals, and oversee the implementation of care plans.Key Responsibilities:Administering medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providersMonitoring and recording patient vital signs and medical informationCollaborating with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement care plansProviding wound care and other nursing interventions as neededSupervising and supporting Certified Nurse Assistants (CNAs) in delivering careEnsuring compliance with all regulatory standards and protocolsIf you are a compassionate and skilled healthcare professional looking to make a significant impact on the lives of others in an environment where compassion, care and expertise come together, we invite you to join our team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)!#Tier1 -: What We OfferAs an affiliate of National Health Care, our Riverside team enjoys:Competitive compensation and benefits package including a 10% defined contribution retirement planComprehensive training and mentorshipOpportunities for professional growth and developmentSupportive and collaborative work environmentThe chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents -: What You'll Bring:Qualifications of an Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) include:Valid state license (LPN)Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient careInterest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with bothStrong clinical skills including the administration of medicationsExcellent communication and interpersonal abilitiesAbility to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment -: We Hire for Heart!National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National’s centers are unique but share common values:Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence. Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care including several named “Best Of” by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.

Thriveworks is currently seeking Licensed Clinicians to provide a mix of telehealth and face-to-face sessions in Attleboro, MA. This role is eligible for a $7,500 ramp stipend for clinicians offering 25+ hours of availability per week.At Thriveworks, we’re not just growing a practicewe’re building a movement to transform mental health care. Founded and led by clinicians, we understand what it takes to support our team so they can focus on what they do best: delivering exceptional care.Who We AreThriveworks is a trusted mental health provider with 340+ locations and a nationwide hybrid care model. We serve over 175,000 clients annually through more than 1.7 million sessions, and those numbers are growing. As a clinician-founded and clinician-led organization, we offer the tools, support, and community you need to build a fulfilling, long-term career.What We’re Looking ForWe’re hiring independently licensed clinicians in Massachusetts who are ready to make a difference and grow with us. We’re especially interested in:Providers willing to see 25+ sessions per weekBehavioral health generalists (open to seeing couples/children, with our support)Clinicians who value autonomy and also enjoy being part of a teamThose interested in clinical leadership or supervisory rolesStrong character matters we value integrity, openness, and a commitment to quality careQualifications:Active and unrestricted LICSW, LMFT, LMHC, or Licensed Psychologist in MassachusettsMust live and be licensed in the state where services are providedCompensation:Up to $124,100, based on licensure type/level, session volume, and bonus opportunities.What We ProvideWe do the heavy lifting so you can focus on care. As a W2 employee, you’ll receive:$7,500 ramp stipend for 25+ clinical hours/weekGuaranteed, bi-weekly pay (no need to wait on reimbursement)Paid orientation and annual pay increasesPTO and flexible scheduling (7am–10pm, 7 days/week)No-show protection and caseload build within 90 days of credentialingCredentialing, billing, scheduling, and marketing supportHealth, dental, life, liability, and disability insurance options401k with 3% employer matchCEU reimbursement and free in-house trainingOpportunities for paid resident supervisory rolesA vibrant clinical communityonline and in personMonthly peer consultations and professional developmentA clear path for career growth and internal promotionA Place to Belong and ThriveThriveworks is a certified Great Place to Work and a community built on inclusion, growth, and support. Whether you’re seeking mentorship, advancement, or a place where your impact matters, you’ll find it here. 93% of our team reports feeling included, and 87% say their work has purposeand we think that says a lot.Ready to Join Us Apply today to become part of a team that’s changing mental health care for clients and clinicians alike.#LI-Hybrid #LI-MS1Interested in joining Team Thriveworks We're thrilled to meet you!With Job scams becoming more and more frequent, here's how to know you're speaking with a real member of our team:Our recruiters and other team members will only email you from or an @thriveworks.com email address.Our interviews will take place over Google Meet (not Microsoft Teams or Zoom)We will never ask you to purchase or send us equipment.If you see a scam related to Thriveworks, please report to . You can contact with any questions or concerns.Thriveworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our people are our most valuable assets. We embrace and encourage differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, national origin, physical and mental ability, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. We encourage and welcome diverse candidates to apply for any position you are qualified for to bring your unique perspective to our team.By clicking Apply, you acknowledge that Thriveworks may contact you regarding your application.

Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications:We're not just a workplace - we're a Great Place to Work certified employer!Proudly certified as a Great Place to Work, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive environment. At Sonic Healthcare USA, we emphasize teamwork and innovation. Check out our job openings and advance your career with a company that values its team members!LOCATION: North Kingstown, RI 02852DAYS: M-F, and every 3rd SaturdayHOURS: 7am-4pm & 8-12 (saturday)Full Time: Benefits Eligible In this role, you will:Provide exceptional patient care and customer-focused service.Perform venipuncture on patients of all ages.Collect/prepare non-blood specimens.Ensure proper specimen processing, labeling, and test ordering.Champion safety, compliance, and quality control.All you need is:High School Diploma or equivalentPrevious phlebotomy training or experienceExcellent communication skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced environmentBasic computer and data entry skillsBonus points if you’ve got:2+ years of laboratory training or experience in specimen collection and processingCertification from the American Society of Phlebotomy TechniciansWe’ll give you:Appreciation for your workA feeling of satisfaction that you’ve helped peopleOpportunity to grow in your professionFree lab services for you and your eligible dependentsWork-life balance, including Paid Time Off and Paid HolidaysCompetitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insuranceHelp saving for retirement, with a 401(k) that includes a generous company matchA sense of belonging – we are a community!We also want you to know:This role will have routine access to Protected Health Information (PHI). Employees will be trained on reasonable safeguards and are expected to maintain strict confidentiality, as well as abide by all applicable privacy and security standards. Employees are expected only to access PHI when it is required to fulfill job duties.Scheduled Weekly Hours:40Work Shift:1st Shift (United States of America)Job Category:Laboratory OperationsCompany:East Side Clinical Laboratory, Inc.Sonic Healthcare USA is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive workplace for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.