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Full Time
7/4/2025
Holmes, NY 12531
(8.4 miles)
Job Description$2,700 Sign-On Bonus for Eligible External Applicants - Terms and Conditions Apply Sun River Health provides the highest quality of comprehensive primary, preventative and behavioral health services to all who seek it, regardless of insurance status and ability to pay, especially for the underserved and vulnerable. Sun River Health is a Federally Qualified, Non-Profit Health Center serving communities in Suffolk, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, Ulster, Sullivan, Columbia and Westchester County. Sun River Health is currently seeking a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse to support our Poughkeepsie site. Position Summary A Licensed Practical Nurse renders nursing care to patients, within unit of the Center or authorized community site, in support of medical care as directed by the medical staff and pursuant to the objectives and policies of the Center. She/he will perform job duties in compliance with systems and job specific stands, and additional duties or tasks as assigned. Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a Licensed Practical Nurse: Interviews and maintains patient's medical record to include: nursing observation; health history to include past and present use of medication; vital signs; vision/hearing tests; medications and treatments given; Reactions to tests i.e. PPD measurements; laboratory test results, utilizes patient identifiers. (PEAs, PhQ, Pain, Smoke Status, etc.) CDSS and ensure that CVRs are completed as needed.Perform in-house labs, collect specimens for out-side labs perform quality control in accordance with organizational protocols.Complete and update all assigned tasks & logs.Initiates follow-up as necessary (as directed by provider) i.e. encounter, labs, close non-billables, etc.Does health teaching as indicated by physician, diagnosis and/or inquires by patient. Directs patient to Registered Nurse as necessary.Will collect data on patients under supervision of the Registered Nurse or provider. May not triage; may not interpret patient clinical data or act independently on such data. Essential Job Qualifications Minimum Education Requirement: High school diploma/ GEDPreferred Education Requirement: Vocational/ Technical School/ Diploma Program - NursingMinimum Work-Related Experience: 0-1 yearPreferred Work-Related Experience: 2-4 yearsMinimum Licensure: Valid New York State LPN LicenseCPR CertificationInfection Control Certification Job Type: Full-TimePay Range: $29.00 - $33.02 per hour About Sun River Health Sun River Health has a rich history of providing quality, affordable health care to communities in need. Founded in the early 1970s by four African American women in Peekskill, New York, the organization was established to address the lack of accessible health services in their community. With the help of a small federal grant, the first Sun River Health site opened its doors in 1975. Over the years, Sun River Health has grown into a comprehensive Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) system with over 45 locations, serving more than 250,000 patients across the Hudson Valley, New York City and Long Island. Our exceptional primary care practitioners, specialists and support staff are dedicated to delivering high-quality care to all individuals, regardless of their ability to pay. In December 2018, Sun River Health expanded its reach by merging with Brightpoint Health, an FQHC network offering integrated medical, behavioral and social support services in New York City. This merger allowed us to enhance our services and continue our mission under the unified name of Sun River Health. Our Culture At Sun River Health, we believe in fostering a culture of wellness, inclusivity and recognition. Our Workforce Wellness Program promotes staff wellness through ongoing challenges and activities, encouraging participation and rewarding engagement. We celebrate our staff's dedication and person-centered spirit through the Planetree Recognition Awards, which honor innovation, leadership and community spirit. We are committed to creating a supportive and collaborative work environment where all team members can thrive. Our values of respect, integrity and excellence guide our interactions with patients and colleagues alike, ensuring that everyone receives the care and support they deserve. Benefits At Sun River Health, we are committed to building a personal relationship with our team and supporting you in every way we can. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package for you and your family, including: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance: Comprehensive health coverage to ensure you and your family stay healthy.Life and Disability Coverage: Financial protection for you and your loved ones in case of unforeseen circumstances.Retirement Savings Plan: Plan for your future with our retirement savings options.Commuter and Transit Benefits: Assistance with your daily commute to make your journey to work easier.Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access to confidential support and resources for personal and work-related issues.Employee Discount Program: Enjoy discounts on various products and services as a valued member of our team. Why Join Sun River Health Mission-Driven Work: Be part of a proud network of care that offers high-quality health and social support services to communities in need.Professional Growth: We provide opportunities for career advancement and professional development.Supportive Environment: Our culture promotes wellness, inclusivity, and recognition, ensuring a supportive and collaborative work environment.Community Impact: Make a difference in the lives of individuals and families by providing quality, affordable health care. Join us at Sun River Health and be part of an award-winning network of care that has been serving our communities since 1975. We are always looking for skilled and dedicated professionals to join our team and help us continue our mission of providing quality health care to all.ResponsibilitiesRelation to Mission The mission of Sun River Health is to increase access to comprehensive primary and preventive health care and to improve the health status of our community, especially for the underserved and vulnerable. Equal Employment Opportunity Sun River Health provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, sexual preference, or non-disqualifying physical or mental handicap or disability in each aspect of the human resources function. Americans with Disabilities Act Applicants as well as employees who are or become disabled must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with reasonable accommodation. The organization shall determine reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis in accordance with applicable law. Job Responsibilities The following statements reflect the general duties, responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to perform the essential functions of the job and should not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. Sun River Health may change the specific job duties with or without prior notice based on the needs of the organization.
Full Time
6/26/2025
Waterbury, CT 06706
(30.5 miles)
$8,000 SIGN ON BONUS! Why consider applying to Visiting Nurse # Health Services of CT Here are a few reasons:# Small territories and manageable caseloads and flexible schedules for a better work-life balance. Front loaded paid vacation time with 26 days offered if you work 40 hours a week, otherwise prorated based on hours worked. Tuition reimbursement to help you continue your education and career growth.#Eligible after 3 months of employment! Medical/Dental/Vision/Voluntary Benefits/STD and more Free parking and discounts offered through Perk Spots at local retailers, restaurants, and childcare centers. = Join our team and enjoy these benefits while providing quality care to our patients. Apply now!# General Summary of Duties: The provision of intermittent nursing service to patients in their homes under a plan of care established in collaboration with the patient#s physician and according to agency policies and procedures. Supervision Received: Reports directly to a Clinical Manager. Supervision Exercised: Home Care Aides. Education: Graduate of an NLN-approved school of nursing, associate or baccalaureate degree program. Experience: One (1) year of recent medical/surgical nursing experience, additional experience in community health nursing preferred. Certificate/License: Possession of a current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut.# Typical Physical Demands: Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination.# Requires standing, walking, and the ability to ascend and descend stairs.# Requires operation of a motor vehicle. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 30 pounds.# Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.# Requires working under stressful conditions.# Requires some exposure to communicable diseases and/or bodily fluids. Typical Work Conditions: Work is performed in patients# homes and in an office environment.# Some exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, and medicinal preparations. Knowledge, Skills, and Requirements: Knowledge of professional nursing theory and practice and the skills to practice and evaluate patient care.# Knowledge of Agency policies, regulations and procedures to administer patient care.# Knowledge of medical equipment currently used to provide patient care.# Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.# Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of professional nursing to provide ongoing patient care.# Skill in identifying patient-related problems and recommending solutions.# Skill in documentation in clinical records.# Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, families, physicians, co-workers, and the community.# Ability to maintain quality control standards.# Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.# Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures.# Ability to communicate clearly.# Possess adequate transportation to carry out job requirements.# Must show proof of satisfactory automobile insurance with State of CT minimum coverage, recommended amount of $100,000/300,000.##Willingness to provide service in any part of Agency geographic area, according to Agency need. Essential Duties: (This list may not include all the duties assigned.) 1.#Admits/readmits patients and provides intermittent nursing service to patients and their families in compliance with agency policies and State and Federal Regulations, incorporating the following: A complete physical and psychosocial assessment. Develops and implements an appropriate care plan and therapeutic goals with the patient/family. Evaluation of patient safety on a 24-hour basis. Exercises appropriate clinical judgment in coordination of patient care by all services involved. Ongoing evaluation of significant changes in the condition of the patient and of progress toward the therapeutic goals. Use of Agency and community consultants/resources. #Instruction of patient/family in procedures or responsibilities they are assuming and optimum wellness practices. Planning for the patient#s discharge from service. 2.##Establishes and maintains case mix weight, utilization, patient satisfaction that aligns with industry standards and agency operational objectives for quality care. OASIS documentation correlates with the Plan of Care. Uses recommended Oasis assessment techniques 100% of the time. OASIS, documentation, and plan of care correlate to 95%. 3.## Documents all services provided in the clinical record in accordance with State and Federal Regulations and Agency policy: Documentation, including activities and mileage is exported within 36 hours of visit or prior to next scheduled visit. Obtains physician verbal/written orders and complies with all reporting requirements. Participates in coordination of care with physicians and with other disciplines as appropriate. 4.## Manages work assignment in effective and efficient manner: Visits all new therapeutic clients within 24 hours of referral unless otherwise specified by the physician. Reports any cases to the Supervisor of Clinical Services where goals can not be met or at-risk situations exist and responds appropriately. Remains flexible in daily planning, allowing time for emergencies or unexpected visits. Maintains productivity as established by the Agency. Utilizes payer sources correctly, reflecting changing levels of care. Delegates patient care responsibilities to Home Care Nurse (LPN) as appropriate. Demonstrates an understanding of the principles of case management. Demonstrates ability to manage cost and quality 5.## Establishes and evaluates the Plan of Care to be delegated to the Home Health Aide, orients and supervises the Home Health Aide in accordance with State and Federal Regulations and Agency policy: Develops written plan of care for the Home Health Aide and updates this plan as patient#s condition warrants; plan of care must be reviewed every 60 days. Obtains input from Home Health Aide regarding patient progress. Prepares written performance evaluations of home care aides under his/her supervision. Provides supervision of home care aides at a minimum of every 14 days or as required by payer source. 6.## Develops and maintains sufficient professional skills and credentials to meet the needs of patient care: Attends a minimum of 12 hours of in-service per year to include mandated annual in-services. Participates actively in self-appraisal and the formation of a plan of self-development. Adheres to Agency Corporate Compliance Plan and HIPAA Privacy Plan as per written agreement. Seeks appropriate clinical input to ensure appropriate patient care. Projects professional image through attitude and compliance with dress code. Capable of precepting new nurses and students. Functions as a team member with consideration to all staff. Provides Agency with current copy of professional license. Maintains CPR certification. Ancillary Duties 1.## Performs other duties as necessary to support Agency programs as assigned by the Supervisor of Clinical Services. Agency committees as requested. Flu/special clinics as needed. Elder Wellness Clinics as assigned. Special Agency or community programs during and/or after regular working hours. 2.## #Performs other duties as necessary to maintain current Agency personnel policies: Gives adequate time and attention to administrative duties. Abides by Agency weekend/holiday rotation of nurses. May provide back-up for on-call service. HIPAA and Privacy:# Properly direct any complaints and/or grievances as indicated per VNHSC policy.# Comply with HIPAA regulations, specifically the Privacy and Security Rules.# Protect personal health information (PHI), electronic personal health information (EPHI) and financial information by limiting the use and disclosure of health information and financial information to the minimum amount necessary with only those who must know how to get the job done.# Follow the department#s specific policies and procedures to protect health information.# Help one another to ensure confidentiality at all times.#
Full Time
6/13/2025
Purchase, NY 10577
(26.7 miles)
OverviewOverviewAre you passionate about making a positive impact on people's lives Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where you can be part of an interdisciplinary team dedicated to restoring the health and well-being of clients Look no further – VNS Health Personal Care is seeking compassionate and skilled Certified Home Health Aides like you What You Will DoProvide personal care and support, including ambulation, transfers, ostomy care, and assistance with medical equipment and self-administered medication.Monitor vital signs, observe and report client conditions, and adhere to infection control practices.Assist with personal hygiene, nutrition, fluid intake, and light housekeeping.Ensures client rights and confidentiality. QualificationsQualificationsSatisfactory completion of New York State Health Department approved HHA Training Program or Equivalency.Sixth (6) grade reading comprehension level.Writing and math skill level to the extent necessary for the successful and safe performance of required job functions.Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.Physical RequirementsFull range of body motion, including handling and lifting adult clients.Standing and walking for extensive periods, as well as bending and climbing stairs.Commonly lifts, carries, and maneuvers items weighing more than 50 lbs.Compensation:$19.50 - $22.00 per hour About UsVNS Health is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
Full Time
6/26/2025
Danbury, CT 06813
(13.9 miles)
Job DescriptionNomad Health seeks an experienced Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) registered nurse for a travel assignment in CT.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) travel nurse. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSMinimum one year of RN experienceOne yearPost-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) experience within the last two years as an RNHave an active RN license or be willing to obtain a Registered Nurse license in CTRN degree from an accredited registered nurse programBLS and all relevant Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)/department-specific certifications requiredRegister 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 accountWe work with thousands of travel nurses all over the country, in a wide variety of specialties and disciplines. To apply as a travel RN with us, you must have an active Professional Registered Nursing License or be willing to obtain one in the state you’re applying to, evidence of a minimum of one year RN work experience, and evidence of at least one year of Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) experience within the last two years. In addition, you must have a Bachelor’s or Associate degree in nursing from an accredited registered nursing program, as well as a Basic Life Support (BLS) and all other relevant specialty/department certifications.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 nurses and can even help with on-the-job concerns if any arise while on assignment, and can provide clinician-to-clinician support.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 RNs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: Medical Surgical NurseEmergency Room NurseStep-Down NurseTelemetry NurseICU NurseOperating Room NurseLabor and Delivery NurseCath Lab NursePsychiatric NurseAnd more travel RN jobs!
Full Time
7/4/2025
Greenwich, CT 06836
(13.9 miles)
Job Description$2,700 Sign-On Bonus for Eligible External Applicants - Terms and Conditions Apply Sun River Health provides the highest quality of comprehensive primary, preventative and behavioral health services to all who seek it, regardless of insurance status and ability to pay, especially for the underserved and vulnerable. Sun River Health is a Federally Qualified, Non-Profit Health Center serving communities in Suffolk, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, Ulster, Sullivan, Columbia and Westchester County. Sun River Health is currently seeking a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse to support our Richmond Hill, NY site. Position Summary A Licensed Practical Nurse renders nursing care to patients, within unit of the Center or authorized community site, in support of medical care as directed by the medical staff and pursuant to the objectives and policies of the Center. She/he will perform job duties in compliance with systems and job specific stands, and additional duties or tasks as assigned. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Interviews and maintains patient's medical record to include: nursing observation; health history to include past and present use of medication; vital signs; vision/hearing tests; medications and treatments given; Reactions to tests i.e. PPD measurements; laboratory test results, utilizes patient identifiers. (PEAs, PhQ, Pain, Smoke Status, etc.) CDSS and ensure that CVRs are completed as needed.Perform in-house labs, collect specimens for out-side labs perform quality control in accordance with organizational protocols.Complete and update all assigned tasks & logs.Initiates follow-up as necessary (as directed by provider) i.e. encounter, labs, close non-billables, etc.Does health teaching as indicated by physician, diagnosis and/or inquires by patient. Directs patient to Registered Nurse as necessary.Will collect data on patients under supervision of the Registered Nurse or provider. May not triage; may not interpret patient clinical data or act independently on such data. Essential Job Qualifications Minimum Education Requirement: High school diploma/ GEDPreferred Education Requirement: Vocational/ Technical School/ Diploma Program - NursingMinimum Work-Related Experience: 0-1 yearPreferred Work-Related Experience: 2-4 yearsMinimum Licensure: Valid New York State LPN LicenseCPR CertificationInfection Control Certification Job Type: Full-TimePay Range: $29.00 - $33.02 per hour About Sun River Health Sun River Health has a rich history of providing quality, affordable health care to communities in need. Founded in the early 1970s by four African American women in Peekskill, New York, the organization was established to address the lack of accessible health services in their community. With the help of a small federal grant, the first Sun River Health site opened its doors in 1975. Over the years, Sun River Health has grown into a comprehensive Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) system with over 45 locations, serving more than 250,000 patients across the Hudson Valley, New York City and Long Island. Our exceptional primary care practitioners, specialists and support staff are dedicated to delivering high-quality care to all individuals, regardless of their ability to pay. In December 2018, Sun River Health expanded its reach by merging with Brightpoint Health, an FQHC network offering integrated medical, behavioral and social support services in New York City. This merger allowed us to enhance our services and continue our mission under the unified name of Sun River Health. Our Culture At Sun River Health, we believe in fostering a culture of wellness, inclusivity and recognition. Our Workforce Wellness Program promotes staff wellness through ongoing challenges and activities, encouraging participation and rewarding engagement. We celebrate our staff's dedication and person-centered spirit through the Planetree Recognition Awards, which honor innovation, leadership and community spirit. We are committed to creating a supportive and collaborative work environment where all team members can thrive. Our values of respect, integrity and excellence guide our interactions with patients and colleagues alike, ensuring that everyone receives the care and support they deserve. Benefits At Sun River Health, we are committed to building a personal relationship with our team and supporting you in every way we can. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package for you and your family, including: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance: Comprehensive health coverage to ensure you and your family stay healthy.Life and Disability Coverage: Financial protection for you and your loved ones in case of unforeseen circumstances.Retirement Savings Plan: Plan for your future with our retirement savings options.Commuter and Transit Benefits: Assistance with your daily commute to make your journey to work easier.Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access to confidential support and resources for personal and work-related issues.Employee Discount Program: Enjoy discounts on various products and services as a valued member of our team. Why Join Sun River Health Mission-Driven Work: Be part of a proud network of care that offers high-quality health and social support services to communities in need.Professional Growth: We provide opportunities for career advancement and professional development.Supportive Environment: Our culture promotes wellness, inclusivity, and recognition, ensuring a supportive and collaborative work environment.Community Impact: Make a difference in the lives of individuals and families by providing quality, affordable health care. Join us at Sun River Health and be part of an award-winning network of care that has been serving our communities since 1975. We are always looking for skilled and dedicated professionals to join our team and help us continue our mission of providing quality health care to all.ResponsibilitiesRelation to Mission The mission of Sun River Health is to increase access to comprehensive primary and preventive health care and to improve the health status of our community, especially for the underserved and vulnerable. Equal Employment Opportunity Sun River Health provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, sexual preference, or non-disqualifying physical or mental handicap or disability in each aspect of the human resources function. Americans with Disabilities Act Applicants as well as employees who are or become disabled must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with reasonable accommodation. The organization shall determine reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis in accordance with applicable law. Job Responsibilities The following statements reflect the general duties, responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to perform the essential functions of the job and should not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. Sun River Health may change the specific job duties with or without prior notice based on the needs of the organization.
Full Time
6/26/2025
Waterbury, CT 06706
(30.5 miles)
$8,000 SIGN ON BONUS! Why consider applying to Visiting Nurse # Health Services of CT Here are a few reasons:# Small territories and manageable caseloads and flexible schedules for a better work-life balance. Front loaded paid vacation time with 26 days offered if you work 40 hours a week, otherwise prorated based on hours worked. Tuition reimbursement to help you continue your education and career growth.#Eligible after 3 months of employment! Medical/Dental/Vision/Voluntary Benefits/STD and more Free parking and discounts offered through Perk Spots at local retailers, restaurants, and childcare centers. = Join our team and enjoy these benefits while providing quality care to our patients. Apply now!# General Summary of Duties: The provision of intermittent nursing service to patients in their homes under a plan of care established in collaboration with the patient#s physician and according to agency policies and procedures. Supervision Received: Reports directly to a Clinical Manager. Supervision Exercised: Home Care Aides. Education: Graduate of an NLN-approved school of nursing, associate or baccalaureate degree program. Experience: One (1) year of recent medical/surgical nursing experience, additional experience in community health nursing preferred. Certificate/License: Possession of a current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut.# Typical Physical Demands: Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination.# Requires standing, walking, and the ability to ascend and descend stairs.# Requires operation of a motor vehicle. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 30 pounds.# Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.# Requires working under stressful conditions.# Requires some exposure to communicable diseases and/or bodily fluids. Typical Work Conditions: Work is performed in patients# homes and in an office environment.# Some exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, and medicinal preparations. Knowledge, Skills, and Requirements: Knowledge of professional nursing theory and practice and the skills to practice and evaluate patient care.# Knowledge of Agency policies, regulations and procedures to administer patient care.# Knowledge of medical equipment currently used to provide patient care.# Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.# Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of professional nursing to provide ongoing patient care.# Skill in identifying patient-related problems and recommending solutions.# Skill in documentation in clinical records.# Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, families, physicians, co-workers, and the community.# Ability to maintain quality control standards.# Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.# Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures.# Ability to communicate clearly.# Possess adequate transportation to carry out job requirements.# Must show proof of satisfactory automobile insurance with State of CT minimum coverage, recommended amount of $100,000/300,000.##Willingness to provide service in any part of Agency geographic area, according to Agency need. Essential Duties: (This list may not include all the duties assigned.) 1.#Admits/readmits patients and provides intermittent nursing service to patients and their families in compliance with agency policies and State and Federal Regulations, incorporating the following: A complete physical and psychosocial assessment. Develops and implements an appropriate care plan and therapeutic goals with the patient/family. Evaluation of patient safety on a 24-hour basis. Exercises appropriate clinical judgment in coordination of patient care by all services involved. Ongoing evaluation of significant changes in the condition of the patient and of progress toward the therapeutic goals. Use of Agency and community consultants/resources. #Instruction of patient/family in procedures or responsibilities they are assuming and optimum wellness practices. Planning for the patient#s discharge from service. 2.##Establishes and maintains case mix weight, utilization, patient satisfaction that aligns with industry standards and agency operational objectives for quality care. OASIS documentation correlates with the Plan of Care. Uses recommended Oasis assessment techniques 100% of the time. OASIS, documentation, and plan of care correlate to 95%. 3.## Documents all services provided in the clinical record in accordance with State and Federal Regulations and Agency policy: Documentation, including activities and mileage is exported within 36 hours of visit or prior to next scheduled visit. Obtains physician verbal/written orders and complies with all reporting requirements. Participates in coordination of care with physicians and with other disciplines as appropriate. 4.## Manages work assignment in effective and efficient manner: Visits all new therapeutic clients within 24 hours of referral unless otherwise specified by the physician. Reports any cases to the Supervisor of Clinical Services where goals can not be met or at-risk situations exist and responds appropriately. Remains flexible in daily planning, allowing time for emergencies or unexpected visits. Maintains productivity as established by the Agency. Utilizes payer sources correctly, reflecting changing levels of care. Delegates patient care responsibilities to Home Care Nurse (LPN) as appropriate. Demonstrates an understanding of the principles of case management. Demonstrates ability to manage cost and quality 5.## Establishes and evaluates the Plan of Care to be delegated to the Home Health Aide, orients and supervises the Home Health Aide in accordance with State and Federal Regulations and Agency policy: Develops written plan of care for the Home Health Aide and updates this plan as patient#s condition warrants; plan of care must be reviewed every 60 days. Obtains input from Home Health Aide regarding patient progress. Prepares written performance evaluations of home care aides under his/her supervision. Provides supervision of home care aides at a minimum of every 14 days or as required by payer source. 6.## Develops and maintains sufficient professional skills and credentials to meet the needs of patient care: Attends a minimum of 12 hours of in-service per year to include mandated annual in-services. Participates actively in self-appraisal and the formation of a plan of self-development. Adheres to Agency Corporate Compliance Plan and HIPAA Privacy Plan as per written agreement. Seeks appropriate clinical input to ensure appropriate patient care. Projects professional image through attitude and compliance with dress code. Capable of precepting new nurses and students. Functions as a team member with consideration to all staff. Provides Agency with current copy of professional license. Maintains CPR certification. Ancillary Duties 1.## Performs other duties as necessary to support Agency programs as assigned by the Supervisor of Clinical Services. Agency committees as requested. Flu/special clinics as needed. Elder Wellness Clinics as assigned. Special Agency or community programs during and/or after regular working hours. 2.## #Performs other duties as necessary to maintain current Agency personnel policies: Gives adequate time and attention to administrative duties. Abides by Agency weekend/holiday rotation of nurses. May provide back-up for on-call service. HIPAA and Privacy:# Properly direct any complaints and/or grievances as indicated per VNHSC policy.# Comply with HIPAA regulations, specifically the Privacy and Security Rules.# Protect personal health information (PHI), electronic personal health information (EPHI) and financial information by limiting the use and disclosure of health information and financial information to the minimum amount necessary with only those who must know how to get the job done.# Follow the department#s specific policies and procedures to protect health information.# Help one another to ensure confidentiality at all times.#
Full Time
6/27/2025
Bronx, NY 10461
(41.3 miles)
OverviewWe recognize that ourMobileCrisisteam members are on the front line of providing critical, life-changing support to those we serve. These are incredibly rewarding, yet challenging roles, so we do everything possible to ensure that you are also fully supported and positioned for success. This includes structuring our teams to provide multiple layers of supervision and guidance while pairing our team members together when you are in the field to foster an environment of collaboration and engagement. We also host weekly staff support groups allowing the team to share experiences, talk through situations, and to learn and grow from each other. And our benefits package includes a host of employee assistance programming to provide you with a comprehensive suite of offerings to support your total health and well-being. Additionally, we provide clinical hours for those who are seeking licensure to assist you in your professional development. So, if you want to thoroughly hone your diagnostic skills in a variety of patient settings, all while operating in an incredibly supportive and caring environment, please apply now and take the first step toward becoming a member of our dynamic team! . What We ProvideReferral bonus opportunitiesGenerous paid time off (PTO), starting at 30 days of paid time off and 9 company holidaysHealth insurance plan for you and your loved ones, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and DisabilityEmployer-matched retirement saving fundsPersonal and financial wellness programs Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care Generous tuition reimbursement for qualifying degreesOpportunities for professional growth and career advancement Internal mobility, generous tuition reimbursement, CEU credits, and advancement opportunities Interdisciplinary network of colleagues through the VNS Health Social Services Community of ProfessionalsWhat You Will DoDelivers outreach services to mentally ill individuals in the community, providing in-home mental health intervention to those experiencing or at risk of psychosocial difficultiesCollaborates with another team member to perform psychosocial evaluations and assess mental health service needs of clients and their families through observation and interviewingCreates and execute short-term service plans for clients in collaboration with an interdisciplinary teamResponds promptly to dispatch calls, traveling from the office to the clients’ homes within two hoursEnsures seamless program operations as a vital liaison to community agencies and stepping in for the Program Coordinator as neededEnsures uninterrupted comprehensive care from counseling and care management to long-term supplemental treatment referrals and follow-upPrepares case histories and prepares and maintains case records, in accordance with the Program record-keeping mechanismEncourages resistant clients to accept mental health services through interventions with clients and/or family members and friends concerned with the client's welfareMay provide clinical supervision for Mental Health Technician, graduate Social Worker students or junior staff Social Workers QualificationsCurrent registration to practice as a Licensed Master Social Worker in New York State Required as determined by operational/regional needsValid driver's license may be requiredMinimum of one year experience as a Social Worker in a health care setting required as determined by operational needs, bilingual skills may be required Must be able to walk up and down steps to access patient residencesMaster’s degree in social work after successfully completing a prescribed course of study at a graduate school of Social Work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education and the Education Dept Pay RangeUSD $63,800.00 - USD $79,800.00 /Yr. About UsVNS Health is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
Full Time
6/20/2025
Norwalk, CT 06860
(13.9 miles)
Job DescriptionNomad Health seeks an experienced Endoscopy registered nurse for a travel assignment in CT.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a Endoscopy travel nurse. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSMinimum one year of RN experienceOne yearEndoscopy experience within the last two years as an RNHave an active RN license or be willing to obtain a Registered Nurse license in CTRN degree from an accredited registered nurse programBLS and all relevant Endoscopy/department-specific certifications requiredRegister 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 accountWe work with thousands of travel nurses all over the country, in a wide variety of specialties and disciplines. To apply as a travel RN with us, you must have an active Professional Registered Nursing License or be willing to obtain one in the state you’re applying to, evidence of a minimum of one year RN work experience, and evidence of at least one year of Endoscopy experience within the last two years. In addition, you must have a Bachelor’s or Associate degree in nursing from an accredited registered nursing program, as well as a Basic Life Support (BLS) and all other relevant specialty/department certifications.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 nurses and can even help with on-the-job concerns if any arise while on assignment, and can provide clinician-to-clinician support.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 RNs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: Medical Surgical NurseEmergency Room NurseStep-Down NurseTelemetry NurseICU NurseOperating Room NurseLabor and Delivery NurseCath Lab NursePsychiatric NurseAnd more travel RN jobs!
Full Time
7/4/2025
Stamford, CT 06914
(13.9 miles)
Job Description$2,700 Sign-On Bonus for Eligible External Applicants - Terms and Conditions Apply Sun River Health provides the highest quality of comprehensive primary, preventative and behavioral health services to all who seek it, regardless of insurance status and ability to pay, especially for the underserved and vulnerable. Sun River Health is a Federally Qualified, Non-Profit Health Center serving communities in Suffolk, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, Ulster, Sullivan, Columbia and Westchester County. Sun River Health is currently seeking a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse to support our Yonkers Valentine's Lane site. Position Summary A Licensed Practical Nurse renders nursing care to patients, within unit of the Center or authorized community site, in support of medical care as directed by the medical staff and pursuant to the objectives and policies of the Center. She/he will perform job duties in compliance with systems and job specific stands, and additional duties or tasks as assigned. Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a Licensed Practical Nurse Interviews and maintains patient's medical record to include: nursing observation; health history to include past and present use of medication; vital signs; vision/hearing tests; medications and treatments given; Reactions to tests i.e. PPD measurements; laboratory test results, utilizes patient identifiers. (PEAs, PhQ, Pain, Smoke Status, etc.) CDSS and ensure that CVRs are completed as needed.Perform in-house labs, collect specimens for out-side labs perform quality control in accordance with organizational protocols.Complete and update all assigned tasks & logs.Initiates follow-up as necessary (as directed by provider) i.e. encounter, labs, close non-billables, etc.Does health teaching as indicated by physician, diagnosis and/or inquires by patient. Directs patient to Registered Nurse as necessary.Will collect data on patients under supervision of the Registered Nurse or provider. May not triage; may not interpret patient clinical data or act independently on such data. Essential Job Qualifications Minimum Education Requirement: High school diploma/ GEDPreferred Education Requirement: Vocational/ Technical School/ Diploma Program - NursingMinimum Work-Related Experience: 0-1 yearPreferred Work-Related Experience: 2-4 yearsMinimum Licensure: Valid LPN NYS License and CPR/Infection Control Certification Job type: Full-timePay Range: $27.00 - $33.00 per hour About Sun River Health Sun River Health has a rich history of providing quality, affordable health care to communities in need. Founded in the early 1970s by four African American women in Peekskill, New York, the organization was established to address the lack of accessible health services in their community. With the help of a small federal grant, the first Sun River Health site opened its doors in 1975. Over the years, Sun River Health has grown into a comprehensive Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) system with over 45 locations, serving more than 250,000 patients across the Hudson Valley, New York City and Long Island. Our exceptional primary care practitioners, specialists and support staff are dedicated to delivering high-quality care to all individuals, regardless of their ability to pay. In December 2018, Sun River Health expanded its reach by merging with Brightpoint Health, an FQHC network offering integrated medical, behavioral and social support services in New York City. This merger allowed us to enhance our services and continue our mission under the unified name of Sun River Health. Our Culture At Sun River Health, we believe in fostering a culture of wellness, inclusivity and recognition. Our Workforce Wellness Program promotes staff wellness through ongoing challenges and activities, encouraging participation and rewarding engagement. We celebrate our staff's dedication and person-centered spirit through the Planetree Recognition Awards, which honor innovation, leadership and community spirit. We are committed to creating a supportive and collaborative work environment where all team members can thrive. Our values of respect, integrity and excellence guide our interactions with patients and colleagues alike, ensuring that everyone receives the care and support they deserve. Benefits At Sun River Health, we are committed to building a personal relationship with our team and supporting you in every way we can. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package for you and your family, including: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance: Comprehensive health coverage to ensure you and your family stay healthy.Life and Disability Coverage: Financial protection for you and your loved ones in case of unforeseen circumstances.Retirement Savings Plan: Plan for your future with our retirement savings options.Commuter and Transit Benefits: Assistance with your daily commute to make your journey to work easier.Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access to confidential support and resources for personal and work-related issues.Employee Discount Program: Enjoy discounts on various products and services as a valued member of our team. Why Join Sun River Health Mission-Driven Work: Be part of a proud network of care that offers high-quality health and social support services to communities in need.Professional Growth: We provide opportunities for career advancement and professional development.Supportive Environment: Our culture promotes wellness, inclusivity, and recognition, ensuring a supportive and collaborative work environment.Community Impact: Make a difference in the lives of individuals and families by providing quality, affordable health care. Join us at Sun River Health and be part of an award-winning network of care that has been serving our communities since 1975. We are always looking for skilled and dedicated professionals to join our team and help us continue our mission of providing quality health care to all.ResponsibilitiesRelation to Mission The mission of Sun River Health is to increase access to comprehensive primary and preventive health care and to improve the health status of our community, especially for the underserved and vulnerable. Equal Employment Opportunity Sun River Health provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, sexual preference, or non-disqualifying physical or mental handicap or disability in each aspect of the human resources function. Americans with Disabilities Act Applicants as well as employees who are or become disabled must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with reasonable accommodation. The organization shall determine reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis in accordance with applicable law. Job Responsibilities The following statements reflect the general duties, responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to perform the essential functions of the job and should not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. Sun River Health may change the specific job duties with or without prior notice based on the needs of the organization.
Full Time
7/4/2025
Waterbury, CT 06706
(30.5 miles)
$8K SIGN ON BONUS General Summary of Duties: The provision of intermittent nursing service to patients in their homes under a plan of care established in collaboration with the patient#s physician and according to agency policies and procedures. Supervision Received: Reports directly to a Clinical Manager. Supervision Exercised: Home Care Aides. Education: Graduate of an NLN-approved school of nursing, associate or baccalaureate degree program. Experience: One (1) year of recent medical/surgical nursing experience, additional experience in community health nursing preferred. Certificate/License: Possession of a current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut.# Typical Physical Demands: Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination.# Requires standing, walking, and the ability to ascend and descend stairs.# Requires operation of a motor vehicle. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 30 pounds.# Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.# Requires working under stressful conditions.# Requires some exposure to communicable diseases and/or bodily fluids. Typical Work Conditions: Work is performed in patients# homes and in an office environment.# Some exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, and medicinal preparations. Knowledge, Skills, and Requirements: Knowledge of professional nursing theory and practice and the skills to practice and evaluate patient care.# Knowledge of Agency policies, regulations and procedures to administer patient care.# Knowledge of medical equipment currently used to provide patient care.# Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.# Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of professional nursing to provide ongoing patient care.# Skill in identifying patient-related problems and recommending solutions.# Skill in documentation in clinical records.# Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, families, physicians, co-workers, and the community.# Ability to maintain quality control standards.# Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.# Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures.# Ability to communicate clearly.# Possess adequate transportation to carry out job requirements.# Must show proof of satisfactory automobile insurance with State of CT minimum coverage, recommended amount of $100,000/300,000.##Willingness to provide service in any part of Agency geographic area, according to Agency need. Essential Duties: (This list may not include all the duties assigned.) 1.#Admits/readmits patients and provides intermittent nursing service to patients and their families in compliance with agency policies and State and Federal Regulations, incorporating the following: A complete physical and psychosocial assessment. Develops and implements an appropriate care plan and therapeutic goals with the patient/family. Evaluation of patient safety on a 24-hour basis. Exercises appropriate clinical judgment in coordination of patient care by all services involved. Ongoing evaluation of significant changes in the condition of the patient and of progress toward the therapeutic goals. Use of Agency and community consultants/resources. #Instruction of patient/family in procedures or responsibilities they are assuming and optimum wellness practices. Planning for the patient#s discharge from service. 2.##Establishes and maintains case mix weight, utilization, patient satisfaction that aligns with industry standards and agency operational objectives for quality care. OASIS documentation correlates with the Plan of Care. Uses recommended Oasis assessment techniques 100% of the time. OASIS, documentation, and plan of care correlate to 95%. 3.## Documents all services provided in the clinical record in accordance with State and Federal Regulations and Agency policy: Documentation, including activities and mileage is exported within 36 hours of visit or prior to next scheduled visit. Obtains physician verbal/written orders and complies with all reporting requirements. Participates in coordination of care with physicians and with other disciplines as appropriate. 4.## Manages work assignment in effective and efficient manner: Visits all new therapeutic clients within 24 hours of referral unless otherwise specified by the physician. Reports any cases to the Supervisor of Clinical Services where goals can not be met or at-risk situations exist and responds appropriately. Remains flexible in daily planning, allowing time for emergencies or unexpected visits. Maintains productivity as established by the Agency. Utilizes payer sources correctly, reflecting changing levels of care. Delegates patient care responsibilities to Home Care Nurse (LPN) as appropriate. Demonstrates an understanding of the principles of case management. Demonstrates ability to manage cost and quality 5.## Establishes and evaluates the Plan of Care to be delegated to the Home Health Aide, orients and supervises the Home Health Aide in accordance with State and Federal Regulations and Agency policy: Develops written plan of care for the Home Health Aide and updates this plan as patient#s condition warrants; plan of care must be reviewed every 60 days. Obtains input from Home Health Aide regarding patient progress. Prepares written performance evaluations of home care aides under his/her supervision. Provides supervision of home care aides at a minimum of every 14 days or as required by payer source. 6.## Develops and maintains sufficient professional skills and credentials to meet the needs of patient care: Attends a minimum of 12 hours of in-service per year to include mandated annual in-services. Participates actively in self-appraisal and the formation of a plan of self-development. Adheres to Agency Corporate Compliance Plan and HIPAA Privacy Plan as per written agreement. Seeks appropriate clinical input to ensure appropriate patient care. Projects professional image through attitude and compliance with dress code. Capable of precepting new nurses and students. Functions as a team member with consideration to all staff. Provides Agency with current copy of professional license. Maintains CPR certification. Ancillary Duties 1.## Performs other duties as necessary to support Agency programs as assigned by the Supervisor of Clinical Services. Agency committees as requested. Flu/special clinics as needed. Elder Wellness Clinics as assigned. Special Agency or community programs during and/or after regular working hours. 2.## #Performs other duties as necessary to maintain current Agency personnel policies: Gives adequate time and attention to administrative duties. Abides by Agency weekend/holiday rotation of nurses. May provide back-up for on-call service. # #MPECHN
Full Time
6/13/2025
Bronx, NY 10461
(41.3 miles)
OverviewProvides direct spiritual care services and counseling to hospice patients and their family members in collaboration with the inter-disciplinary group (IDG). Ensures that the spiritual care assists with the patients' self-determined life closure/safe, comfortable, and meaningful dying experience and family's effective grieving, in compliance with hospice standards. Works under clinical supervision. • Implements the Spiritual Care program in accordance with CMS Conditions of Participation.• Assesses emotional spiritual, religious, existential status and care needs of patients and/or their family members utilizing professional skills and knowledge.• Provides spiritual counseling and services, including crisis intervention, to meet the psycho-spiritual, religious and existential needs of patient/family in collaboration with the IDG in accordance with VNS Health policies/procedures, code of conduct and standards of practice for professional chaplains.• Develops and updates the spiritual care component of the patient/family plan of care based on mutually acceptable goals.• Utilizes appropriate spiritual/religious community resources and serves as a liaison between VNS Health and the community clergy directly involved with the patient/family.• Documents spiritual care assessment, including signs of decline, interventions, and plans of care in EMR in collaboration with the IDG to ensure optimal quality care.• Participates in the weekly IDG team meetings; develops and updates treatment plans and goals as needed. Coordinates effective approaches to develop patient and/or family care in collaboration with other team members.• Acts as a resource to VNS Health staff for both clinical collaboration and/or interdisciplinary staff support.• Assists interdisciplinary team members in understanding the significant psycho-spiritual, religious and existential factors related to the patient/family’s quality of life and in developing support for patient/family with regard to spiritual care.• Assumes responsibility for continued professional growth, including attendance of in-service programs.• Provides on-call coverage as needed.• Travels to patients’ homes and/or facilities with varying environments (e.g. walk-ups, care facilities, single/multiple family homes, presence of pets, etc.) using approved transportation options to deliver direct spiritual care service to the patient/family.• Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned. QualificationsLicenses and Certifications:Valid driver's license may be required, as determined by operational/regional needsEducation:Bachelor's Degree in Humanities or other related fields Required Master's Degree in Divinity or Theology preferredFour units of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) Required Board Certified Chaplain preferredWork Experience:Minimum of one year of experience as a chaplain, preferably in a hospice setting requiredEffective oral and interpersonal communication skills requiredProficiency in personal computer operations including MS Office applications required Bilingual skills may be required, as determined by operational needs Pay RangeUSD $62,400.00 - USD $72,000.00 /Yr. About UsVNS Health is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
Full Time
7/9/2025
Danbury, CT 06813
(13.9 miles)
Job DescriptionNomad Health seeks an experienced Step-Down registered nurse for a travel assignment in CT.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a Step-Down travel nurse. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSMinimum one year of RN experienceOne yearStep-Down experience within the last two years as an RNHave an active RN license or be willing to obtain a Registered Nurse license in CTRN degree from an accredited registered nurse programBLS and all relevant Step-Down/department-specific certifications requiredRegister 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 accountWe work with thousands of travel nurses all over the country, in a wide variety of specialties and disciplines. To apply as a travel RN with us, you must have an active Professional Registered Nursing License or be willing to obtain one in the state you’re applying to, evidence of a minimum of one year RN work experience, and evidence of at least one year of Step-Down experience within the last two years. In addition, you must have a Bachelor’s or Associate degree in nursing from an accredited registered nursing program, as well as a Basic Life Support (BLS) and all other relevant specialty/department certifications.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 nurses and can even help with on-the-job concerns if any arise while on assignment, and can provide clinician-to-clinician support.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 RNs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: Medical Surgical NurseEmergency Room NurseStep-Down NurseTelemetry NurseICU NurseOperating Room NurseLabor and Delivery NurseCath Lab NursePsychiatric NurseAnd more travel RN jobs!
Full Time
7/4/2025
Greenwich, CT 06836
(13.9 miles)
Job Description$2,700 Sign-On Bonus for Eligible External Applicants - Terms and Conditions Apply Sun River Health provides the highest quality of comprehensive primary, preventative and behavioral health services to all who see it, regardless of insurance status and ability to pay, especially for the underserved and vulnerable. Sun River Health is a Federally Qualified, Non-Profit Health Center serving communities in Suffolk, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, Ulster, Sullivan, Columbia and Westchester. Sun River Health is currently seeking a Nurse Manager to join our team at our Bronx Boulevard and St. Ann's Avenue Bronx, NY locations. Position Summary A Nurse Manager renders professional nursing care to patients, within an assigned unit or authorized community health center site, in support of medical care as directed by the medical staff and pursuant to the objectives and policies of the Hudson River Community Health, participates in the interview process, make hiring decisions, train staff on policies and procedures, conduct performance reviews, and follow progressive discipline guidelines as needed and is responsible for conducting monthly quality health standard audits of assigned units. Performs other duties as assigned on as needed basis. Essential Duties and Job Responsibilities Provide patient education according to patient's needs and preferences and document in medical record Attend mandated training and demonstrate competence on all nursing procedures, including relevant lab procedures Manage/lead the clinical staff (nurses, medical and clinical assistants, laboratory staff, and, and Patient Navigators), including but not limited to recruitment and hiring, performance reviews, onboarding, training and competencies, assignments, and workflowEnsure that all clinical staff (nurses, medical and clinical assistants, laboratory staff, and, and Patient Navigators) adhere to and understand the workflows, documentation requirements in EHR according to HRHCARE quality standardsReview all site quality data monthly and identify, lead and develop strategies for improvement in collaboration with the site leadership team, to promote quality, safety and patient satisfaction Ensure that site champions are identified for the core quality initiatives and core systems including workflow and documentation are understood and executed.Ensure that HRHCare standard procedures and workflows are implemented and followed, including but not limited to: medication management, pre-visit planning, team huddles, accurate and timely completion of Nursing Quality Logs, exam room readiness, ordering and storing of supplies and equipmentResponsible for oversight of laboratory operations and continuous review of In-House Lab Tests Quality Control and Maintenance Logs Ensure that the quality of care is assessed and improved through regular record audits In collaboration with the rest of the site leadership team, develop and lead initiatives to promote and improve quality, safety and patient satisfaction Participate in monthly leadership and staff meetings Demonstrate knowledge of decontamination and sterilization processes, and perform regular review of D & S Processing and Maintenance Logs (note: in sites with dental services, dentist performs more intensive review of logs, but NM needs to be familiar with and shares responsibility for compliance with standards)Conduct monthly component meetings with all clinical support team and review the priority issues of the organization including quality, safety and patient satisfaction including any organizational updates or initiatives Complete annual evaluations of clinical support team Monitor and facilitate patient follow-up as needed, including test results and missed appointments. Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span, and provide age- appropriate and culturally sensitive care, including use of medical interpreters as indicatedPerform direct patient care duties of an RN: interview patients for health history, prepare equipment and assist practitioner during examination and treatment of patients, document in patient's medical record according to HRHCare standard, assess and triage patients as needed Essential Job Qualifications Minimum Education Requirement: Bachelor's Degree and one year of experience in acute care settingMinimum Work-Related Experience: 3 - 5 yearsMinimum Licensure Requirement: Licensed Registered Nurse - NYSCPR Certification Infection Control Certification Job Type: Full Time Salary Range: $96,562.63 - $120,703.05 annually About Sun River Health Sun River Health has a rich history of providing quality, affordable health care to communities in need. Founded in the early 1970s by four African American women in Peekskill, New York, the organization was established to address the lack of accessible health services in their community. With the help of a small federal grant, the first Sun River Health site opened its doors in 1975. Over the years, Sun River Health has grown into a comprehensive Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) system with over 45 locations, serving more than 250,000 patients across the Hudson Valley, New York City and Long Island. Our exceptional primary care practitioners, specialists and support staff are dedicated to delivering high-quality care to all individuals, regardless of their ability to pay. In December 2018, Sun River Health expanded its reach by merging with Brightpoint Health, an FQHC network offering integrated medical, behavioral and social support services in New York City. This merger allowed us to enhance our services and continue our mission under the unified name of Sun River Health. Our Culture At Sun River Health, we believe in fostering a culture of wellness, inclusivity and recognition. Our Workforce Wellness Program promotes staff wellness through ongoing challenges and activities, encouraging participation and rewarding engagement. We celebrate our staff's dedication and person-centered spirit through the Planetree Recognition Awards, which honor innovation, leadership and community spirit. We are committed to creating a supportive and collaborative work environment where all team members can thrive. Our values of respect, integrity and excellence guide our interactions with patients and colleagues alike, ensuring that everyone receives the care and support they deserve. Benefits At Sun River Health, we are committed to building a personal relationship with our team and supporting you in every way we can. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package for you and your family, including: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance: Comprehensive health coverage to ensure you and your family stay healthy.Life and Disability Coverage: Financial protection for you and your loved ones in case of unforeseen circumstances.Retirement Savings Plan: Plan for your future with our retirement savings options.Commuter and Transit Benefits: Assistance with your daily commute to make your journey to work easier.Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access to confidential support and resources for personal and work-related issues.Employee Discount Program: Enjoy discounts on various products and services as a valued member of our team. Why Join Sun River Health Mission-Driven Work: Be part of a proud network of care that offers high-quality health and social support services to communities in need.Professional Growth: We provide opportunities for career advancement and professional development.Supportive Environment: Our culture promotes wellness, inclusivity, and recognition, ensuring a supportive and collaborative work environment.Community Impact: Make a difference in the lives of individuals and families by providing quality, affordable health care. Join us at Sun River Health and be part of an award-winning network of care that has been serving our communities since 1975. We are always looking for skilled and dedicated professionals to join our team and help us continue our mission of providing quality health care to all.ResponsibilitiesRelation to Mission The mission of Sun River Health is to increase access to comprehensive primary and preventive health care and to improve the health status of our community, especially for the underserved and vulnerable. Equal Employment Opportunity Sun River Health provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, sexual preference, or non-disqualifying physical or mental handicap or disability in each aspect of the human resources function. Americans with Disabilities Act Applicants as well as employees who are or become disabled must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with reasonable accommodation. The organization shall determine reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis in accordance with applicable law. Job Responsibilities The following statements reflect the general duties, responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to perform the essential functions of the job and should not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. Sun River Health may change the specific job duties with or without prior notice based on the needs of the organization.
Full Time
7/4/2025
Waterbury, CT 06706
(30.5 miles)
$8K SIGN ON BONUS Why consider applying to Visiting Nurse # Health Services of CT Here are a few reasons:# Small territories and manageable caseloads and flexible schedules for a better work-life balance. Front loaded paid vacation time with 26 days offered if you work 40 hours a week, otherwise prorated based on hours worked. Tuition reimbursement to help you continue your education and career growth.#Eligible after 3 months of employment! Medical/Dental/Vision/Voluntary Benefits/STD and more Free parking and discounts offered through Perk Spots at local retailers, restaurants, and childcare centers.# Join our team and enjoy these benefits while providing quality care to our patients. Apply now!# POSITION SUMMARY: Provides intermittent nursing service to patients in their homes under a plan of care established in collaboration with the patient#s physician and according to agency policies and procedures. Admits clients to service, establishes a plan of care and refers to other disciplines and agencies, as necessary. # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Graduate of an NLN-approved school of nursing, associate, or baccalaureate degree program. Possession of a current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut.# # EXPERIENCE: One (1) year of recent medical/surgical nursing experience, additional experience in community health nursing preferred. # COMPETENCIES: Knowledge of professional nursing theory and practice and the skills to practice and evaluate patient care. Knowledge of Agency policies, regulations, and procedures to administer patient care.# Knowledge of medical equipment currently used to provide patient care. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment. Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods, and techniques of professional nursing to provide ongoing patient care.# Skill in identifying patient-related problems and recommending solutions. Skill in documentation in clinical records and use of Electronic Medical Record. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, families, physicians, co-workers, and the community. Ability to maintain quality control standards. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures. Ability to communicate clearly. Possess adequate transportation to carry out job requirements. Must show proof of satisfactory automobile insurance with State of CT minimum coverage, recommended amount of $100,000/300,000. Willingness to provide service in any part of Agency geographic area, according to Agency need. # 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.# Eastern Connecticut Health Network reserves the right to change or assign other duties and responsibilities to this position. # Admits/readmits patients and provides intermittent nursing service to patients and their families in compliance with agency policies and State and Federal Regulations, incorporating the following: a)## A complete physical and psychosocial assessment. b)## Develops and implements an appropriate care plan and therapeutic goals with the patient/family. c)## Evaluation of patient safety on a 24-hour basis. d)## Exercises appropriate clinical judgment in coordination of patient care by all services involved. e)## On going evaluation of significant changes in the condition of the patient and of progress toward the therapeutic goals. f)### Use of Agency and community consultants/resources. g)## Instruction of patient/family in procedures or responsibilities they are assuming and optimum wellness practices. h)## Planning for the patient#s discharge from service. Related duties should be grouped together in one responsibility statement. Establishes and maintains case mix weight, utilization, patient satisfaction that aligns with industry standards and agency operational objectives for quality care. a)## OASIS documentation correlates with the Plan of Care. b)## Uses recommended Oasis assessment techniques 100% of the time. c)# OASIS, documentation, and plan of care correlate to 95%. Documents all services provided in the clinical record in accordance with State and Federal Regulations and Agency policy: a)## Documentation, including activities and mileage is exported within 36 hours of visit or prior to next scheduled visit. b)## Obtains physician verbal/written orders and complies with all reporting requirements. c)## Participates in coordination of care with physicians and with other disciplines as appropriate. Manages work assignment in effective and efficient manner: a)# Visits all new therapeutic clients within 24 hours of referral unless otherwise specified # #####by the physician. b)# Reports any cases to the Supervisor of Clinical Services where goals cannot be met or at-risk situations exist and respond appropriately. c)# Remains flexible in daily planning, allowing time for emergencies or unexpected visits. d) ##Maintains productivity as established by the Agency. e)## Utilizes payer sources correctly, reflecting changing levels of care. f)### Delegates patient care responsibilities to Home Care Nurse (LPN) as appropriate. g)## Demonstrates an understanding of the principles of case management. h)## Demonstrates ability to manage cost and quality. Establishes and evaluates the Plan of Care to be delegated to the Home Health Aide, orients and supervises the Home Health Aide in accordance with State and Federal Regulations and Agency policy: a)## Develops written plan of care for the Home Health Aide and updates this plan as patient#s condition warrants; plan of care must be reviewed every 60 days. b)## Obtains input from Home Health Aide regarding patient progress. c)## Prepares written performance evaluations of home care aides under his/her supervision. d)## Provides supervision of home care aides at a minimum of every 14 days or as required by payer source. Develops and maintains sufficient professional skills and credentials to meet the needs of patient care: a)## Attends a minimum of 12 hours of in-service per year to include mandated annual in-services. b)## Participates actively in self-appraisal and the formation of a plan of self-development. c)## Adheres to Agency Corporate Compliance Plan and HIPAA Privacy Plan as per written agreement. d)## Seeks appropriate clinical input to ensure appropriate patient care. e)## Projects professional image through attitude and compliance with dress code. f)### Capable of precepting new nurses and students. g)## Functions as a team member with consideration for all staff. h)## Provides Agency with current copy of professional license. Performs other duties as necessary to support Agency programs as assigned by the Supervisor of Clinical Services. Abides by Agency weekend/holiday rotation of nurses. May provide back-up for on-call service. Team assignments may change with or without notice based on agency needs. # WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL EFFORTS:# Complete the ADA questionnaire to identify the working conditions and physical demands which relate to the essential functions of the position, and the reasonableness of accommodation that may be requested. # #MPECHN
Full Time
6/13/2025
Bronx, NY 10461
(41.3 miles)
OverviewLicensed Social Workers provide supportive holistic social work services to patients and families during life’s most difficult moments ensuring a seamless integration with the healthcare team’s efforts. You’ll work in tandem with healthcare professionals, upholding quality standards and policies to provide exceptional support. You’ll tailor services to meet the unique needs of each patient and family, fostering an environment of care and understanding. This is an experienced, master’s level, licensed social services role that provides direct care as part of a team. Join us in building on our 130-year history and becoming a part of the Future of Care that is strengthening communities with high quality, integrated social work programs. What We Provide Referral bonus opportunitiesGenerous paid time off (PTO), starting at 30 days of paid time off and 9 company holidaysHealth insurance plan for you and your loved ones, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and DisabilityEmployer-matched 401k retirement saving program and opportunity for both pre- and post-tax contributionsPersonal and financial wellness programs Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care and commuter transit program Generous tuition reimbursement for qualifying degreesOpportunities for professional growth, career advancement and CEU creditsWhat You Will DoAssess clients and family psychosocial status, social work needs, and living conditions utilizing professional knowledge, skills of observations and interviewing skills.Establish the social work component of the patient/family plan of care based on goals mutually acceptable to the client, family, and significant others. Make referrals to other community services, as necessary.Provide psychosocial work services to patient and family, including short-term individual counseling, community resource planning, and crisis intervention. Responds to emergent psychosocial patient and family needs, as requested.Travel to patients’ homes and/or other facilities with varying environments to deliver patient careInitiate and maintain verbal and written communication according to VNS Home Care policy, including the timely preparation of clinical and progress notes, to ensure optimal quality care. QualificationsLicenses and Certifications:Current registration to practice as a Licensed Social Worker or Licensed Master’s Social Worker (LMSW) in New York State, requiredValid driver's license or NYS Non-Driver photo ID card, may be required as determined by operational/regional needsEducation: Master’s degree in social work after successfully completing a prescribed course of study at a graduate school of Social Work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education and the Education Dept. and who is certified or licensed by the Education Dept to practice Social Work in New York State, requiredWork Experience:Minimum one year of social work experience in a health care setting, requiredBilingual skills may be required, as determined by operational needs Pay RangeUSD $63,800.00 - USD $79,800.00 /Yr. About UsVNS Health is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
Full Time
6/28/2025
Meriden, CT 06451
(41.0 miles)
Job DescriptionNomad Health seeks an experienced Emergency Room registered nurse for a travel assignment in CT.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a Emergency Room travel nurse. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSMinimum one year of RN experienceOne yearEmergency Room experience within the last two years as an RNHave an active RN license or be willing to obtain a Registered Nurse license in CTRN degree from an accredited registered nurse programBLS and all relevant Emergency Room/department-specific certifications requiredRegister 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 accountWe work with thousands of travel nurses all over the country, in a wide variety of specialties and disciplines. To apply as a travel RN with us, you must have an active Professional Registered Nursing License or be willing to obtain one in the state you’re applying to, evidence of a minimum of one year RN work experience, and evidence of at least one year of Emergency Room experience within the last two years. In addition, you must have a Bachelor’s or Associate degree in nursing from an accredited registered nursing program, as well as a Basic Life Support (BLS) and all other relevant specialty/department certifications.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 nurses and can even help with on-the-job concerns if any arise while on assignment, and can provide clinician-to-clinician support.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 RNs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: Medical Surgical NurseEmergency Room NurseStep-Down NurseTelemetry NurseICU NurseOperating Room NurseLabor and Delivery NurseCath Lab NursePsychiatric NurseAnd more travel RN jobs!
Full Time
7/4/2025
Greenwich, CT 06836
(13.9 miles)
Job Description$2,700 Sign-On Bonus for Eligible External Applicants - Terms and Conditions Apply Sun River Health provides the highest quality of comprehensive primary, preventative and behavioral health services to all who see it, regardless of insurance status and ability to pay, especially for the underserved and vulnerable. Sun River Health is a Federally Qualified, Non-Profit Health Center serving communities in Suffolk, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, Ulster, Sullivan, Columbia and Westchester. Sun River Health is currently seeking a Nurse Manager to join our team at our locations in Sutphin Blvd and Richmond Hill, Queens. Position Summary A Nurse Manager renders professional nursing care to patients, within an assigned unit or authorized community health center site, in support of medical care as directed by the medical staff and pursuant to the objectives and policies of the Hudson River Community Health, participates in the interview process, make hiring decisions, train staff on policies and procedures, conduct performance reviews, and follow progressive discipline guidelines as needed and is responsible for conducting monthly quality health standard audits of assigned units. Performs other duties as assigned on as needed basis. Essential Duties and Job Responsibilities Provide patient education according to patient's needs and preferences and document in medical record Attend mandated training and demonstrate competence on all nursing procedures, including relevant lab procedures Manage/lead the clinical staff (nurses, medical and clinical assistants, laboratory staff, and, and Patient Navigators), including but not limited to recruitment and hiring, performance reviews, onboarding, training and competencies, assignments, and workflowEnsure that all clinical staff (nurses, medical and clinical assistants, laboratory staff, and, and Patient Navigators) adhere to and understand the workflows, documentation requirements in EHR according to HRHCARE quality standardsReview all site quality data monthly and identify, lead and develop strategies for improvement in collaboration with the site leadership team, to promote quality, safety and patient satisfaction Ensure that site champions are identified for the core quality initiatives and core systems including workflow and documentation are understood and executed.Ensure that HRHCare standard procedures and workflows are implemented and followed, including but not limited to: medication management, pre-visit planning, team huddles, accurate and timely completion of Nursing Quality Logs, exam room readiness, ordering and storing of supplies and equipmentResponsible for oversight of laboratory operations and continuous review of In-House Lab Tests Quality Control and Maintenance Logs Ensure that the quality of care is assessed and improved through regular record audits In collaboration with the rest of the site leadership team, develop and lead initiatives to promote and improve quality, safety and patient satisfaction Participate in monthly leadership and staff meetings Demonstrate knowledge of decontamination and sterilization processes, and perform regular review of D & S Processing and Maintenance Logs (note: in sites with dental services, dentist performs more intensive review of logs, but NM needs to be familiar with and shares responsibility for compliance with standards)Conduct monthly component meetings with all clinical support team and review the priority issues of the organization including quality, safety and patient satisfaction including any organizational updates or initiatives Complete annual evaluations of clinical support team Monitor and facilitate patient follow-up as needed, including test results and missed appointments. Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span, and provide age- appropriate and culturally sensitive care, including use of medical interpreters as indicatedPerform direct patient care duties of an RN: interview patients for health history, prepare equipment and assist practitioner during examination and treatment of patients, document in patient's medical record according to HRHCare standard, assess and triage patients as needed Essential Job Qualifications Minimum Education Requirement: Bachelor's Degree and one year of experience in acute care settingMinimum Work-Related Experience: 3 - 5 yearsMinimum Licensure Requirement: Licensed Registered Nurse - NYSCPR Certification Infection Control Certification Job Type: Full Time Salary Range: $96,562.63 - $120,703.05 annually About Sun River Health Sun River Health has a rich history of providing quality, affordable health care to communities in need. Founded in the early 1970s by four African American women in Peekskill, New York, the organization was established to address the lack of accessible health services in their community. With the help of a small federal grant, the first Sun River Health site opened its doors in 1975. Over the years, Sun River Health has grown into a comprehensive Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) system with over 45 locations, serving more than 250,000 patients across the Hudson Valley, New York City and Long Island. Our exceptional primary care practitioners, specialists and support staff are dedicated to delivering high-quality care to all individuals, regardless of their ability to pay. In December 2018, Sun River Health expanded its reach by merging with Brightpoint Health, an FQHC network offering integrated medical, behavioral and social support services in New York City. This merger allowed us to enhance our services and continue our mission under the unified name of Sun River Health. Our Culture At Sun River Health, we believe in fostering a culture of wellness, inclusivity and recognition. Our Workforce Wellness Program promotes staff wellness through ongoing challenges and activities, encouraging participation and rewarding engagement. We celebrate our staff's dedication and person-centered spirit through the Planetree Recognition Awards, which honor innovation, leadership and community spirit. We are committed to creating a supportive and collaborative work environment where all team members can thrive. Our values of respect, integrity and excellence guide our interactions with patients and colleagues alike, ensuring that everyone receives the care and support they deserve. Benefits At Sun River Health, we are committed to building a personal relationship with our team and supporting you in every way we can. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package for you and your family, including: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance: Comprehensive health coverage to ensure you and your family stay healthy.Life and Disability Coverage: Financial protection for you and your loved ones in case of unforeseen circumstances.Retirement Savings Plan: Plan for your future with our retirement savings options.Commuter and Transit Benefits: Assistance with your daily commute to make your journey to work easier.Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access to confidential support and resources for personal and work-related issues.Employee Discount Program: Enjoy discounts on various products and services as a valued member of our team. Why Join Sun River Health Mission-Driven Work: Be part of a proud network of care that offers high-quality health and social support services to communities in need.Professional Growth: We provide opportunities for career advancement and professional development.Supportive Environment: Our culture promotes wellness, inclusivity, and recognition, ensuring a supportive and collaborative work environment.Community Impact: Make a difference in the lives of individuals and families by providing quality, affordable health care. Join us at Sun River Health and be part of an award-winning network of care that has been serving our communities since 1975. We are always looking for skilled and dedicated professionals to join our team and help us continue our mission of providing quality health care to all.ResponsibilitiesRelation to MissionThe mission of Sun River Health is to increase access to comprehensive primary and preventive health care and to improve the health status of our community, especially for the underserved and vulnerable.Equal Employment OpportunitySun River Health provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, sexual preference, or non-disqualifying physical or mental handicap or disability in each aspect of the human resources function.Americans with Disabilities ActApplicants as well as employees who are or become disabled must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with reasonable accommodation. The organization shall determine reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis in accordance with applicable law.Job ResponsibilitiesThe following statements reflect the general duties, responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to perform the essential functions of the job and should not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. Sun River Health may change the specific job duties with or without prior notice based on the needs of the organization.
Full Time
7/4/2025
Waterbury, CT 06706
(30.5 miles)
$8K SIGN ON BONUS General Summary of Duties: The provision of intermittent nursing service to patients in their homes under a plan of care established in collaboration with the patient#s physician and according to agency policies and procedures. Supervision Received: Reports directly to a Clinical Manager. Supervision Exercised: Home Care Aides. Education: Graduate of an NLN-approved school of nursing, associate or baccalaureate degree program. Experience: One (1) year of recent medical/surgical nursing experience, additional experience in community health nursing preferred. Certificate/License: Possession of a current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut.# Typical Physical Demands: Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination.# Requires standing, walking, and the ability to ascend and descend stairs.# Requires operation of a motor vehicle. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 30 pounds.# Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.# Requires working under stressful conditions.# Requires some exposure to communicable diseases and/or bodily fluids. Typical Work Conditions: Work is performed in patients# homes and in an office environment.# Some exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, and medicinal preparations. Knowledge, Skills, and Requirements: Knowledge of professional nursing theory and practice and the skills to practice and evaluate patient care.# Knowledge of Agency policies, regulations and procedures to administer patient care.# Knowledge of medical equipment currently used to provide patient care.# Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.# Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of professional nursing to provide ongoing patient care.# Skill in identifying patient-related problems and recommending solutions.# Skill in documentation in clinical records.# Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, families, physicians, co-workers, and the community.# Ability to maintain quality control standards.# Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.# Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures.# Ability to communicate clearly.# Possess adequate transportation to carry out job requirements.# Must show proof of satisfactory automobile insurance with State of CT minimum coverage, recommended amount of $100,000/300,000.##Willingness to provide service in any part of Agency geographic area, according to Agency need. Essential Duties: (This list may not include all the duties assigned.) 1.#Admits/readmits patients and provides intermittent nursing service to patients and their families in compliance with agency policies and State and Federal Regulations, incorporating the following: A complete physical and psychosocial assessment. Develops and implements an appropriate care plan and therapeutic goals with the patient/family. Evaluation of patient safety on a 24-hour basis. Exercises appropriate clinical judgment in coordination of patient care by all services involved. Ongoing evaluation of significant changes in the condition of the patient and of progress toward the therapeutic goals. Use of Agency and community consultants/resources. #Instruction of patient/family in procedures or responsibilities they are assuming and optimum wellness practices. Planning for the patient#s discharge from service. 2.##Establishes and maintains case mix weight, utilization, patient satisfaction that aligns with industry standards and agency operational objectives for quality care. OASIS documentation correlates with the Plan of Care. Uses recommended Oasis assessment techniques 100% of the time. OASIS, documentation, and plan of care correlate to 95%. 3.## Documents all services provided in the clinical record in accordance with State and Federal Regulations and Agency policy: Documentation, including activities and mileage is exported within 36 hours of visit or prior to next scheduled visit. Obtains physician verbal/written orders and complies with all reporting requirements. Participates in coordination of care with physicians and with other disciplines as appropriate. 4.## Manages work assignment in effective and efficient manner: Visits all new therapeutic clients within 24 hours of referral unless otherwise specified by the physician. Reports any cases to the Supervisor of Clinical Services where goals can not be met or at-risk situations exist and responds appropriately. Remains flexible in daily planning, allowing time for emergencies or unexpected visits. Maintains productivity as established by the Agency. Utilizes payer sources correctly, reflecting changing levels of care. Delegates patient care responsibilities to Home Care Nurse (LPN) as appropriate. Demonstrates an understanding of the principles of case management. Demonstrates ability to manage cost and quality 5.## Establishes and evaluates the Plan of Care to be delegated to the Home Health Aide, orients and supervises the Home Health Aide in accordance with State and Federal Regulations and Agency policy: Develops written plan of care for the Home Health Aide and updates this plan as patient#s condition warrants; plan of care must be reviewed every 60 days. Obtains input from Home Health Aide regarding patient progress. Prepares written performance evaluations of home care aides under his/her supervision. Provides supervision of home care aides at a minimum of every 14 days or as required by payer source. 6.## Develops and maintains sufficient professional skills and credentials to meet the needs of patient care: Attends a minimum of 12 hours of in-service per year to include mandated annual in-services. Participates actively in self-appraisal and the formation of a plan of self-development. Adheres to Agency Corporate Compliance Plan and HIPAA Privacy Plan as per written agreement. Seeks appropriate clinical input to ensure appropriate patient care. Projects professional image through attitude and compliance with dress code. Capable of precepting new nurses and students. Functions as a team member with consideration to all staff. Provides Agency with current copy of professional license. Maintains CPR certification. Ancillary Duties 1.## Performs other duties as necessary to support Agency programs as assigned by the Supervisor of Clinical Services. Agency committees as requested. Flu/special clinics as needed. Elder Wellness Clinics as assigned. Special Agency or community programs during and/or after regular working hours. 2.## #Performs other duties as necessary to maintain current Agency personnel policies: Gives adequate time and attention to administrative duties. Abides by Agency weekend/holiday rotation of nurses. May provide back-up for on-call service. # #MPECHN
Full Time
7/2/2025
Hackensack, NJ 07601
(43.2 miles)
Job DescriptionNomad Health seeks an experienced Labor & Delivery registered nurse for a travel assignment in NJ.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a Labor & Delivery travel nurse. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSMinimum one year of RN experienceOne yearLabor & Delivery experience within the last two years as an RNHave an active RN license or be willing to obtain a Registered Nurse license in NJRN degree from an accredited registered nurse programBLS and all relevant Labor & Delivery/department-specific certifications requiredRegister 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 accountWe work with thousands of travel nurses all over the country, in a wide variety of specialties and disciplines. To apply as a travel RN with us, you must have an active Professional Registered Nursing License or be willing to obtain one in the state you’re applying to, evidence of a minimum of one year RN work experience, and evidence of at least one year of Labor & Delivery experience within the last two years. In addition, you must have a Bachelor’s or Associate degree in nursing from an accredited registered nursing program, as well as a Basic Life Support (BLS) and all other relevant specialty/department certifications.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 nurses and can even help with on-the-job concerns if any arise while on assignment, and can provide clinician-to-clinician support.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 RNs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: Medical Surgical NurseEmergency Room NurseStep-Down NurseTelemetry NurseICU NurseOperating Room NurseLabor and Delivery NurseCath Lab NursePsychiatric NurseAnd more travel RN jobs!
Full Time
6/24/2025
Bronx, NY 10461
(41.3 miles)
OverviewConducts assessments and develops client/member centered plans of care. Provides coordination of services between the varying providers for clients / members with complex psychiatric, substance use, and/or co-morbid medical conditions. Ensures access and linkage to the full array of necessary physical and behavioral health services and other community based services to address social determinants of health. Coordinates effective communication between all providers for the ultimate benefit of the client/member. Works under general direction. What We ProvideReferral bonus opportunitiesGenerous paid time off (PTO), starting at20 days of paid time offand 9 company holidaysHealth insurance plan for you and your loved ones, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and DisabilityEmployer-matched retirement saving fundsPersonal and financial wellness programs Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care and commuter transit programGenerous tuition reimbursement for qualifying degreesOpportunities for professional growth and career advancement Internal mobility, CEU credits, and advancement opportunities Interdisciplinary network of colleagues through the VNS Health Social Services Community of ProfessionalsWhat You Will DoUtilizes approved assessments to identify clients/members needs and develop initial and ongoing clinical plan of care.Updates plan at specified intervals, and as needed based on changes in client/member condition or circumstances.Performs and maintains effective care management for assigned caseload of clients/members. Tracks and monitors progress; maintains detailed, accurate and timely progress notes and other documentation.Develops inventory of resources that meet the clients/members needs as identified in the assessment.Provides linkage, coordination with, referral to and follow-up with appropriate service providers and managed care plans. Facilitates periodic case record reviews and case conferences with all providers serving the clients/members.Works collaboratively with team members to provide outreach for and engage resistant/hard to reach clients/members to accept program services.Provides information and assistance through advocacy and education to clients/members and family on availability and eligibility of entitlements and community services. Arranges transportation and accompanies clients/members to appointments as necessary.Participates in initial and ongoing trainings as necessary to maintain and enhance care management skills.Maintains updated case records in program EMR. Maintains case records in accordance with program policies/procedures, VNS Health standards and regulatory requirements.Participates and consults with team supervisor in case conferences, staff meetings, and discharge planning meetings to determine if client/member requires an alternate level of care or is appropriate for discharge.For CCBHC:Coordinates and monitors services including mental health treatment, substance use counseling, housing, employment, and medical care.Provides advocacy, crisis intervention, and support to clients navigating complex systems of care.Maintains regular contact with clients through home visits, phone calls, and community outreach.Collaborates with behavioral health providers, primary care physicians, social service agencies, and family members.Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned. QualificationsEducation: Bachelor's Degree in a human services or related field requiredEnrollment/attendance in Master’s degree program in human services or related field preferredWork Experience:Minimum of two years of experience providing direct services to clients/members with Serious Mental Illness (SMI), developmental disabilities, substance use disorders and/or chronic medical conditions client required with a Bachelor’s degree; minimum of one year of experience with a Master’s degree. Effective oral/written/interpersonal communication skills requiredBilingual Spanish Speaking skills requiredBasic computer skills required Pay RangeUSD $23.17 - USD $28.96 /Hr. About UsVNS Health is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
Full Time
7/4/2025
Greenwich, CT 06836
(13.9 miles)
Job Description$2,700 Sign-On Bonus for Eligible External Applicants - Terms and Conditions Apply Sun River Health provides the highest quality of comprehensive primary, preventative and behavioral health services to all who seek it, regardless of insurance status and ability to pay, especially for the underserved and vulnerable. Sun River Health is a Federally Qualified, Non-Profit Health Center serving communities in Suffolk, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, Ulster, Sullivan, Columbia and Westchester County. Sun River Health is currently seeking a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse to support our St. Ann's site in the Bronx, NY. Position Summary A Licensed Practical Nurse renders nursing care to patients, within unit of the Center or authorized community site, in support of medical care as directed by the medical staff and pursuant to the objectives and policies of the Center. She/he will perform job duties in compliance with systems and job specific stands, and additional duties or tasks as assigned. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Interviews and maintains patient's medical record to include: nursing observation; health history to include past and present use of medication; vital signs; vision/hearing tests; medications and treatments given; Reactions to tests i.e. PPD measurements; laboratory test results, utilizes patient identifiers. (PEAs, PhQ, Pain, Smoke Status, etc.) CDSS and ensure that CVRs are completed as neededPerform in-house labs, collect specimens for out-side labs perform quality control in accordance with organizational protocols.Complete and update all assigned tasks & logsInitiates follow-up as necessary (as directed by provider) i.e. encounter, labs, close non-billables, etcDoes health teaching as indicated by physician, diagnosis and/or inquires by patient. Directs patient to Registered Nurse as necessary.Will collect data on patients under supervision of the Registered Nurse or provider. May not triage; may not interpret patient clinical data or act independently on such data. Essential Job Qualifications Minimum Education Requirement: High school diploma/ GEDPreferred Education Requirement: Vocational/ Technical School/ Diploma Program - NursingMinimum Work-Related Experience: 0-1 yearPreferred Work-Related Experience: 2-4 yearsMinimum Licensure: Valid New York State LPN LicenseCPR CertificationInfection Control Certification Job Type: Full-TimePay Range: $29.00 - $33.02 per hour About Sun River Health Sun River Health has a rich history of providing quality, affordable health care to communities in need. Founded in the early 1970s by four African American women in Peekskill, New York, the organization was established to address the lack of accessible health services in their community. With the help of a small federal grant, the first Sun River Health site opened its doors in 1975. Over the years, Sun River Health has grown into a comprehensive Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) system with over 45 locations, serving more than 250,000 patients across the Hudson Valley, New York City and Long Island. Our exceptional primary care practitioners, specialists and support staff are dedicated to delivering high-quality care to all individuals, regardless of their ability to pay. In December 2018, Sun River Health expanded its reach by merging with Brightpoint Health, an FQHC network offering integrated medical, behavioral and social support services in New York City. This merger allowed us to enhance our services and continue our mission under the unified name of Sun River Health. Our Culture At Sun River Health, we believe in fostering a culture of wellness, inclusivity and recognition. Our Workforce Wellness Program promotes staff wellness through ongoing challenges and activities, encouraging participation and rewarding engagement. We celebrate our staff's dedication and person-centered spirit through the Planetree Recognition Awards, which honor innovation, leadership and community spirit. We are committed to creating a supportive and collaborative work environment where all team members can thrive. Our values of respect, integrity and excellence guide our interactions with patients and colleagues alike, ensuring that everyone receives the care and support they deserve. Benefits At Sun River Health, we are committed to building a personal relationship with our team and supporting you in every way we can. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package for you and your family, including: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance: Comprehensive health coverage to ensure you and your family stay healthy.Life and Disability Coverage: Financial protection for you and your loved ones in case of unforeseen circumstances.Retirement Savings Plan: Plan for your future with our retirement savings options.Commuter and Transit Benefits: Assistance with your daily commute to make your journey to work easier.Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access to confidential support and resources for personal and work-related issues.Employee Discount Program: Enjoy discounts on various products and services as a valued member of our team. Why Join Sun River Health Mission-Driven Work: Be part of a proud network of care that offers high-quality health and social support services to communities in need.Professional Growth: We provide opportunities for career advancement and professional development.Supportive Environment: Our culture promotes wellness, inclusivity, and recognition, ensuring a supportive and collaborative work environment.Community Impact: Make a difference in the lives of individuals and families by providing quality, affordable health care. Join us at Sun River Health and be part of an award-winning network of care that has been serving our communities since 1975. We are always looking for skilled and dedicated professionals to join our team and help us continue our mission of providing quality health care to all.ResponsibilitiesRelation to MissionThe mission of Sun River Health is to increase access to comprehensive primary and preventive health care and to improve the health status of our community, especially for the underserved and vulnerable.Equal Employment OpportunitySun River Health provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, sexual preference, or non-disqualifying physical or mental handicap or disability in each aspect of the human resources function.Americans with Disabilities ActApplicants as well as employees who are or become disabled must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with reasonable accommodation. The organization shall determine reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis in accordance with applicable law.Job ResponsibilitiesThe following statements reflect the general duties, responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to perform the essential functions of the job and should not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. Sun River Health may change the specific job duties with or without prior notice based on the needs of the organization.
Full Time
7/4/2025
Waterbury, CT 06706
(30.5 miles)
$8K SIGN ON BONUS Why consider applying to Visiting Nurse # Health Services of CT Here are a few reasons:# Small territories and manageable caseloads and flexible schedules for a better work-life balance. Front loaded paid vacation time with 26 days offered if you work 40 hours a week, otherwise prorated based on hours worked. Tuition reimbursement to help you continue your education and career growth.#Eligible after 3 months of employment! Medical/Dental/Vision/Voluntary Benefits/STD and more Free parking and discounts offered through Perk Spots at local retailers, restaurants, and childcare centers.# Join our team and enjoy these benefits while providing quality care to our patients. Apply now!# POSITION SUMMARY: Provides intermittent nursing service to patients in their homes under a plan of care established in collaboration with the patient#s physician and according to agency policies and procedures. Admits clients to service, establishes a plan of care and refers to other disciplines and agencies, as necessary. # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Graduate of an NLN-approved school of nursing, associate, or baccalaureate degree program. Possession of a current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut.# # EXPERIENCE: One (1) year of recent medical/surgical nursing experience, additional experience in community health nursing preferred. # COMPETENCIES: Knowledge of professional nursing theory and practice and the skills to practice and evaluate patient care. Knowledge of Agency policies, regulations, and procedures to administer patient care.# Knowledge of medical equipment currently used to provide patient care. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment. Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods, and techniques of professional nursing to provide ongoing patient care.# Skill in identifying patient-related problems and recommending solutions. Skill in documentation in clinical records and use of Electronic Medical Record. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, families, physicians, co-workers, and the community. Ability to maintain quality control standards. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures. Ability to communicate clearly. Possess adequate transportation to carry out job requirements. Must show proof of satisfactory automobile insurance with State of CT minimum coverage, recommended amount of $100,000/300,000. Willingness to provide service in any part of Agency geographic area, according to Agency need. # 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.# Eastern Connecticut Health Network reserves the right to change or assign other duties and responsibilities to this position. # Admits/readmits patients and provides intermittent nursing service to patients and their families in compliance with agency policies and State and Federal Regulations, incorporating the following: a)## A complete physical and psychosocial assessment. b)## Develops and implements an appropriate care plan and therapeutic goals with the patient/family. c)## Evaluation of patient safety on a 24-hour basis. d)## Exercises appropriate clinical judgment in coordination of patient care by all services involved. e)## On going evaluation of significant changes in the condition of the patient and of progress toward the therapeutic goals. f)### Use of Agency and community consultants/resources. g)## Instruction of patient/family in procedures or responsibilities they are assuming and optimum wellness practices. h)## Planning for the patient#s discharge from service. Related duties should be grouped together in one responsibility statement. Establishes and maintains case mix weight, utilization, patient satisfaction that aligns with industry standards and agency operational objectives for quality care. a)## OASIS documentation correlates with the Plan of Care. b)## Uses recommended Oasis assessment techniques 100% of the time. c)# OASIS, documentation, and plan of care correlate to 95%. Documents all services provided in the clinical record in accordance with State and Federal Regulations and Agency policy: a)## Documentation, including activities and mileage is exported within 36 hours of visit or prior to next scheduled visit. b)## Obtains physician verbal/written orders and complies with all reporting requirements. c)## Participates in coordination of care with physicians and with other disciplines as appropriate. Manages work assignment in effective and efficient manner: a)# Visits all new therapeutic clients within 24 hours of referral unless otherwise specified # #####by the physician. b)# Reports any cases to the Supervisor of Clinical Services where goals cannot be met or at-risk situations exist and respond appropriately. c)# Remains flexible in daily planning, allowing time for emergencies or unexpected visits. d) ##Maintains productivity as established by the Agency. e)## Utilizes payer sources correctly, reflecting changing levels of care. f)### Delegates patient care responsibilities to Home Care Nurse (LPN) as appropriate. g)## Demonstrates an understanding of the principles of case management. h)## Demonstrates ability to manage cost and quality. Establishes and evaluates the Plan of Care to be delegated to the Home Health Aide, orients and supervises the Home Health Aide in accordance with State and Federal Regulations and Agency policy: a)## Develops written plan of care for the Home Health Aide and updates this plan as patient#s condition warrants; plan of care must be reviewed every 60 days. b)## Obtains input from Home Health Aide regarding patient progress. c)## Prepares written performance evaluations of home care aides under his/her supervision. d)## Provides supervision of home care aides at a minimum of every 14 days or as required by payer source. Develops and maintains sufficient professional skills and credentials to meet the needs of patient care: a)## Attends a minimum of 12 hours of in-service per year to include mandated annual in-services. b)## Participates actively in self-appraisal and the formation of a plan of self-development. c)## Adheres to Agency Corporate Compliance Plan and HIPAA Privacy Plan as per written agreement. d)## Seeks appropriate clinical input to ensure appropriate patient care. e)## Projects professional image through attitude and compliance with dress code. f)### Capable of precepting new nurses and students. g)## Functions as a team member with consideration for all staff. h)## Provides Agency with current copy of professional license. Performs other duties as necessary to support Agency programs as assigned by the Supervisor of Clinical Services. Abides by Agency weekend/holiday rotation of nurses. May provide back-up for on-call service. Team assignments may change with or without notice based on agency needs. # WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL EFFORTS:# Complete the ADA questionnaire to identify the working conditions and physical demands which relate to the essential functions of the position, and the reasonableness of accommodation that may be requested. # #MPECHN
Full Time
6/24/2025
Bronx, NY 10461
(41.3 miles)
OverviewBehavioral Health Associates assist social services teams to provide supportive counseling, advocacy, and education to help patients and their families navigate mental illness, access community resources, and manage symptoms to help them remain safely in the community. This is a junior position that provides direct care as part of a team. Join us in building on our 130-year history and become a part of the Future of Care that is strengthening communities with high quality, integrated behavioral health programs. VNS Health Behavioral Health team members provide vital client-centered behavioral health care to New Yorkers most in need, across all stages of life and mental well-being. We deliver care wherever our clients are, including outpatient clinics, clients’ homes, and the community. Our short- and long-term service models include acute, transitional, and intensive care management programs that impact the most vulnerable populations, from children, to adolescents, to aging adults. As part of our fast-growing Behavioral Health team, you’ll have an opportunity to develop and advance your skills, whether you’re early in your career or an experienced professional. What We ProvideAttractive sign-on bonus and referral bonus opportunitiesGenerous paid time off (PTO), starting at 30 days of paid time off and 9 company holidays – confirm days off based on employee type- see reference guideHealth insurance plan for you and your loved ones, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and DisabilityEmployer-matched retirement saving fundsPersonal and financial wellness programs Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care Generous tuition reimbursement for qualifying degreesOpportunities for professional growth and career advancement Internal mobility, CEU credits, and advancement opportunities Interdisciplinary network of colleagues through the VNS Health Social Services Community of ProfessionalsWhat You Will DoAssists with the development of the social work assessment of patients/familiesAssists in the development of a social work treatment plan and goals with emphasis on symptommanagement and psychiatric rehabilitationProvides ongoing social work services and/or collaborates and refers to appropriate agenciesProvides advocacy and assistance in obtaining entitlements and community services to patients, families and other caregiversAssists clients with understanding their mental illness by providing psycho education and assistance with symptom managementAssists staff, patients, families and other caregivers to understand third party reimbursement, entitlements and community resourcesInitiates and maintains written and verbal communications according to VNS HealthpolicyPerforms established workflow proceduresMaintains productivity sufficient to meet VNS Health goalsActs as liaison with other community agenciesParticipates in related VNS Home Care activities, e.g., utilization review, staff meetings, education programs, etc.Assumes responsibility for continued professional growth QualificationsEducation: Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or a related human services field requiredWork Experience: Minimum one year of social work experience in a mental health or social service setting required Pay RangeUSD $25.46 - USD $31.86 /Hr. About UsVNS Health is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
Full Time
7/4/2025
Stamford, CT 06911
(13.9 miles)
Job DescriptionSun River Health provides the highest quality of comprehensive primary, preventative and behavioral health services to all who seek it, regardless of insurance status and ability to pay, especially for the underserved and vulnerable. Sun River Health is a Federally Qualified, Non-Profit Health Center serving communities in New York City, Suffolk, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, Ulster, Sullivan, Columbia and Westchester. Sun River Health is looking to hire an accomplished full-time Primary Care Physician (IM/FM) to join our team at our Yonkers, Park Care site. The Primary Care Physician is responsible for managing a diverse patient panel with multiple co-morbidities in a busy Federally Qualified Health Center. Care is delivered in collaboration with advance practice providers, on-site support staff, with an emphasis on preventative health and quality patient care. Essential duties and responsibilities for a Primary Care Physician: Participate in in planning and developing health care services, treatment of conditions and illnesses within scope.Diagnose and provide treatment plans for patients.Collaborate and supervise advanced provider clinicians.Complete and participate in chart review process.Referral and follow-up of patients when needed.Collaborate with other members of the Health Center in order to maintain high quality standards and achieve client satisfaction.Clinical Supervision: Overseeing the clinical work of students or new providers, ensuring they adhere to best practices and organizational standards.Mentorship and Guidance: Providing mentorship and guidance to students or new providers, helping them develop their clinical skills and professional behavior.Educational Support: Facilitating educational sessions, workshops or seminars to enhance the learning experience of the mentees.Performance Evaluation: Assessing the performance of students or new providers, providing constructive feedback and documenting their progress.Patient Care: Ensuring high-quality patient care is maintained while supervising and mentoring students or new providers.Collaboration: Working closely with academic institutions and other healthcare professionals to coordinate the educational activities and ensure a comprehensive learning experience. Requirements: Doctorate Degree (MD, DO)Active/Valid license as a MD or DO in New York State, DEA, Board certificationBilingual in English and Spanish (preferred)Experience in HIV care and MAT (Medication Assisted Treatment) (preferred)Demonstrated ability to work with diverse patient population in community health setting. Job Type: Full-timePay: $237,182.40 - $256,734.40 per yearSun River Health is a network of over 40 Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) providing primary, dental, pediatric, OB-GYN, and behavioral health care to over 245,000 patients annually. With a dedicated staff of 2,000 doctors, nurses, and health care professionals, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, affordable care to those who need it most. Sun River Health started in 1975 when four African American mothers spearheaded efforts to open our first health center in Peekskill, New York to deliver accessible, high-quality, affordable services to patients in need no matter their race, religion, income, or insurance status. Today, after 45 years of service, Sun River Health is still delivering on that promise to communities across the Hudson Valley, New York City, and Long Island. About Sun River Health Sun River Health has a rich history of providing quality, affordable health care to communities in need. Founded in the early 1970s by four African American women in Peekskill, New York, the organization was established to address the lack of accessible health services in their community. With the help of a small federal grant, the first Sun River Health site opened its doors in 1975. Over the years, Sun River Health has grown into a comprehensive Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) system with over 45 locations, serving more than 250,000 patients across the Hudson Valley, New York City and Long Island. Our exceptional primary care practitioners, specialists and support staff are dedicated to delivering high-quality care to all individuals, regardless of their ability to pay. In December 2018, Sun River Health expanded its reach by merging with Brightpoint Health, an FQHC network offering integrated medical, behavioral and social support services in New York City. This merger allowed us to enhance our services and continue our mission under the unified name of Sun River Health. Our Culture At Sun River Health, we believe in fostering a culture of wellness, inclusivity and recognition. Our Workforce Wellness Program promotes staff wellness through ongoing challenges and activities, encouraging participation and rewarding engagement. We celebrate our staff's dedication and person-centered spirit through the Planetree Recognition Awards, which honor innovation, leadership and community spirit. We are committed to creating a supportive and collaborative work environment where all team members can thrive. Our values of respect, integrity and excellence guide our interactions with patients and colleagues alike, ensuring that everyone receives the care and support they deserve. Benefits At Sun River Health, we are committed to building a personal relationship with our team and supporting you in every way we can. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package for you and your family, including: • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance: Comprehensive health coverage to ensure you and your family stay healthy. • Life and Disability Coverage: Financial protection for you and your loved ones in case of unforeseen circumstances. • Retirement Savings Plan: Plan for your future with our retirement savings options. • Commuter and Transit Benefits: Assistance with your daily commute to make your journey to work easier. • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access to confidential support and resources for personal and work-related issues. • Employee Discount Program: Enjoy discounts on various products and services as a valued member of our team. • Provider Incentive Compensation Program: Quality & Productivity. • Professional License, Certification and DEA Fees Reimbursement. Why Join Sun River Health • Mission-Driven Work: Be part of a proud network of care that offers high-quality health and social support services to communities in need. • Professional Growth: We provide opportunities for career advancement and professional development. • Supportive Environment: Our culture promotes wellness, inclusivity, and recognition, ensuring a supportive and collaborative work environment. • Community Impact: Make a difference in the lives of individuals and families by providing quality, affordable health care. Join us at Sun River Health and be part of an award-winning network of care that has been serving our communities since 1975. We are always looking for skilled and dedicated professionals to join our team and help us continue our mission of providing quality health care to all.
Full Time
7/4/2025
Waterbury, CT 06706
(30.5 miles)
$8K SIGN ON BONUS Why consider applying to Visiting Nurse # Health Services of CT Here are a few reasons:# Small territories and manageable caseloads and flexible schedules for a better work-life balance. Front loaded paid vacation time with 26 days offered if you work 40 hours a week, otherwise prorated based on hours worked. Tuition reimbursement to help you continue your education and career growth.#Eligible after 3 months of employment! Medical/Dental/Vision/Voluntary Benefits/STD and more Free parking and discounts offered through Perk Spots at local retailers, restaurants, and childcare centers.# Join our team and enjoy these benefits while providing quality care to our patients. Apply now!# POSITION SUMMARY: Provides intermittent nursing service to patients in their homes under a plan of care established in collaboration with the patient#s physician and according to agency policies and procedures. Admits clients to service, establishes a plan of care and refers to other disciplines and agencies, as necessary. # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Graduate of an NLN-approved school of nursing, associate, or baccalaureate degree program. Possession of a current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut.# # EXPERIENCE: One (1) year of recent medical/surgical nursing experience, additional experience in community health nursing preferred. # COMPETENCIES: Knowledge of professional nursing theory and practice and the skills to practice and evaluate patient care. Knowledge of Agency policies, regulations, and procedures to administer patient care.# Knowledge of medical equipment currently used to provide patient care. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment. Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods, and techniques of professional nursing to provide ongoing patient care.# Skill in identifying patient-related problems and recommending solutions. Skill in documentation in clinical records and use of Electronic Medical Record. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, families, physicians, co-workers, and the community. Ability to maintain quality control standards. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures. Ability to communicate clearly. Possess adequate transportation to carry out job requirements. Must show proof of satisfactory automobile insurance with State of CT minimum coverage, recommended amount of $100,000/300,000. Willingness to provide service in any part of Agency geographic area, according to Agency need. # 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.# Eastern Connecticut Health Network reserves the right to change or assign other duties and responsibilities to this position. # Admits/readmits patients and provides intermittent nursing service to patients and their families in compliance with agency policies and State and Federal Regulations, incorporating the following: a)## A complete physical and psychosocial assessment. b)## Develops and implements an appropriate care plan and therapeutic goals with the patient/family. c)## Evaluation of patient safety on a 24-hour basis. d)## Exercises appropriate clinical judgment in coordination of patient care by all services involved. e)## On going evaluation of significant changes in the condition of the patient and of progress toward the therapeutic goals. f)### Use of Agency and community consultants/resources. g)## Instruction of patient/family in procedures or responsibilities they are assuming and optimum wellness practices. h)## Planning for the patient#s discharge from service. Related duties should be grouped together in one responsibility statement. Establishes and maintains case mix weight, utilization, patient satisfaction that aligns with industry standards and agency operational objectives for quality care. a)## OASIS documentation correlates with the Plan of Care. b)## Uses recommended Oasis assessment techniques 100% of the time. c)# OASIS, documentation, and plan of care correlate to 95%. Documents all services provided in the clinical record in accordance with State and Federal Regulations and Agency policy: a)## Documentation, including activities and mileage is exported within 36 hours of visit or prior to next scheduled visit. b)## Obtains physician verbal/written orders and complies with all reporting requirements. c)## Participates in coordination of care with physicians and with other disciplines as appropriate. Manages work assignment in effective and efficient manner: a)# Visits all new therapeutic clients within 24 hours of referral unless otherwise specified # #####by the physician. b)# Reports any cases to the Supervisor of Clinical Services where goals cannot be met or at-risk situations exist and respond appropriately. c)# Remains flexible in daily planning, allowing time for emergencies or unexpected visits. d) ##Maintains productivity as established by the Agency. e)## Utilizes payer sources correctly, reflecting changing levels of care. f)### Delegates patient care responsibilities to Home Care Nurse (LPN) as appropriate. g)## Demonstrates an understanding of the principles of case management. h)## Demonstrates ability to manage cost and quality. Establishes and evaluates the Plan of Care to be delegated to the Home Health Aide, orients and supervises the Home Health Aide in accordance with State and Federal Regulations and Agency policy: a)## Develops written plan of care for the Home Health Aide and updates this plan as patient#s condition warrants; plan of care must be reviewed every 60 days. b)## Obtains input from Home Health Aide regarding patient progress. c)## Prepares written performance evaluations of home care aides under his/her supervision. d)## Provides supervision of home care aides at a minimum of every 14 days or as required by payer source. Develops and maintains sufficient professional skills and credentials to meet the needs of patient care: a)## Attends a minimum of 12 hours of in-service per year to include mandated annual in-services. b)## Participates actively in self-appraisal and the formation of a plan of self-development. c)## Adheres to Agency Corporate Compliance Plan and HIPAA Privacy Plan as per written agreement. d)## Seeks appropriate clinical input to ensure appropriate patient care. e)## Projects professional image through attitude and compliance with dress code. f)### Capable of precepting new nurses and students. g)## Functions as a team member with consideration for all staff. h)## Provides Agency with current copy of professional license. Performs other duties as necessary to support Agency programs as assigned by the Supervisor of Clinical Services. Abides by Agency weekend/holiday rotation of nurses. May provide back-up for on-call service. Team assignments may change with or without notice based on agency needs. # WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL EFFORTS:# Complete the ADA questionnaire to identify the working conditions and physical demands which relate to the essential functions of the position, and the reasonableness of accommodation that may be requested. # #MPECHN
Full Time
7/1/2025
Bronx, NY 10461
(41.3 miles)
OverviewBehavioral Health Counselors provide supportive counseling, advocacy, and education to help patients and their families navigate mental illness, access community resources, and manage symptoms to help them remain safely in the community This is an experienced, master’s level social services role that provides direct care as part of a team. Join us in building on our 130-year history and become a part of the Future of Care that is strengthening communities with high quality, integrated behavioral health programs. VNS Health Behavioral Health team members provide vital client-centered behavioral health care to New Yorkers most in need, across all stages of life and mental well-being. We deliver care wherever our clients are, including outpatient clinics, clients’ homes, and the community. Our short- and long-term service models include acute, transitional, and intensive care management programs that impact the most vulnerable populations, from children, to adolescents, to aging adults. As part of our fast-growing Behavioral Health team, you’ll have an opportunity to develop and advance your skills, whether you’re early in your career or an experienced professional. What We ProvideAttractive sign-on bonus and referral bonus opportunitiesGenerous paid time off (PTO), starting at30 days of paid time off and 9 company holidaysHealth insurance plan for you and your loved ones, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and DisabilityEmployer-matched retirement saving fundsPersonal and financial wellness programs Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care Generous tuition reimbursement for qualifying degreesOpportunities for professional growth and career advancement Internal mobility, CEU credits, and advancement opportunities Interdisciplinary network of colleagues through the VNS Health Social Services Community of ProfessionalsWhat You Will DoPerforms social work assessments of patients/families; opens cases as appropriateDevelops treatment plan and goals for patients/families as appropriateProvides supportive counseling and/or supportive therapy as well as ongoing social work servicesCollaborates and refers to appropriate agencies as requiredAids in obtaining community services to patients, families and other caregiversProvides psycho education and advocacy for patients and familiesAssists staff, patients, families, and other caregivers to understand third party reimbursement, entitlements and community resourcesInitiates and maintains written and verbal communications according to VNS Home Care policyPerforms established workflow proceduresMaintains productivity sufficient to meet VNS Home Care goalsActs as liaison with other community agenciesParticipates in related VNS Home Care activities, e.g., utilization review, staff meetings, education programs, etc.Assumes responsibility for continued professional growth QualificationsLicenses and Certifications: Valid NYS ID or NYS driver’s license may be required as determined by operational needs.Education: Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related degree requiredWork Experience: Minimum one year of social work experience in a mental health or social service setting required Pay RangeUSD $62,400.00 - USD $72,000.00 /Yr. About UsVNS Health is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
Full Time
7/4/2025
Greenwich, CT 06836
(13.9 miles)
Job DescriptionSun River Health provides the highest quality of comprehensive primary, preventative and behavioral health services to all who seek it, regardless of insurance status and ability to pay, especially for the underserved and vulnerable. Sun River Health is a Federally Qualified, Non-Profit Health Center serving communities in Suffolk, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, Ulster, Sullivan, Columbia and Westchester County. Sun River Health is currently seeking a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse to support our Bronx St. Ann site. A Licensed Practical Nurse renders nursing care to patients, within unit of the Center or authorized community site, in support of medical care as directed by the medical staff and pursuant to the objectives and policies of the Center. She/he will perform job duties in compliance with systems and job specific stands, and additional duties or tasks as assigned. Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a Licensed Practical Nurse: Interviews and maintains patient's medical record to include: nursing observation; health history to include past and present use of medication; vital signs; vision/hearing tests; medications and treatments given; Reactions to tests i.e. PPD measurements; laboratory test results, utilizes patient identifiers. (PEAs, PhQ, Pain, Smoke Status, etc.) CDSS and ensure that CVRs are completed as neededPerform in-house labs, collect specimens for out-side labs perform quality control in accordance with organizational protocols. Complete and update all assigned tasks & logsInitiates follow-up as necessary (as directed by provider) i.e. encounter, labs, close non-billables, etcDoes health teaching as indicated by physician, diagnosis and/or inquires by patient. Directs patient to Registered Nurse as necessary.Will collect data on patients under supervision of the Registered Nurse or provider. May not triage; may not interpret patient clinical data or act independently on such data. Minimum Education Requirement: High school diploma/ GED Preferred Education Requirement: Vocational/ Technical School/ Diploma Program - Nursing Minimum Work Related Experience: 0-1 year Preferred Work Related Experience: 2-4 years Minimum Licensure: Valid New York State LPN LicenseCPR CertificationInfection Control Certification Hourly Range: $27.00 - $33.00 p/hrResponsibilitiesSun River Health provides the highest quality of comprehensive primary, preventative and behavioral health services to all who seek it, regardless of insurance status and ability to pay, especially for the underserved and vulnerable. Sun River Health is a Federally Qualified, Non-Profit Health Center serving communities in Suffolk, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, Ulster, Sullivan, Columbia and Westchester County. Sun River Health is currently seeking a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse to support our Bronx St. Ann site. A Licensed Practical Nurse renders nursing care to patients, within unit of the Center or authorized community site, in support of medical care as directed by the medical staff and pursuant to the objectives and policies of the Center. She/he will perform job duties in compliance with systems and job specific stands, and additional duties or tasks as assigned.Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a Licensed Practical Nurse:Interviews and maintains patient's medical record to include: nursing observation; health history to include past and present use of medication; vital signs; vision/hearing tests; medications and treatments given; Reactions to tests i.e. PPD measurements; laboratory test results, utilizes patient identifiers. (PEAs, PhQ, Pain, Smoke Status, etc.) CDSS and ensure that CVRs are completed as neededPerform in-house labs, collect specimens for out-side labs perform quality control in accordance with organizational protocols. Complete and update all assigned tasks & logsInitiates follow-up as necessary (as directed by provider) i.e. encounter, labs, close non-billables, etcDoes health teaching as indicated by physician, diagnosis and/or inquires by patient. Directs patient to Registered Nurse as necessary.Will collect data on patients under supervision of the Registered Nurse or provider. May not triage; may not interpret patient clinical data or act independently on such data.Minimum Education Requirement: High school diploma/ GEDPreferred Education Requirement: Vocational/ Technical School/ Diploma Program - NursingMinimum Work Related Experience: 0-1 yearPreferred Work Related Experience: 2-4 yearsMinimum Licensure:Valid New York State LPN LicenseCPR CertificationInfection Control CertificationHourly Range: $27.00 - $33.00 p/hr
Full Time
7/4/2025
Waterbury, CT 06706
(30.5 miles)
$8K SIGN ON BONUS Why consider applying to Visiting Nurse # Health Services of CT Here are a few reasons:# Small territories and manageable caseloads and flexible schedules for a better work-life balance. Front loaded paid vacation time with 26 days offered if you work 40 hours a week, otherwise prorated based on hours worked. Tuition reimbursement to help you continue your education and career growth.#Eligible after 3 months of employment! Medical/Dental/Vision/Voluntary Benefits/STD and more Free parking and discounts offered through Perk Spots at local retailers, restaurants, and childcare centers.# Join our team and enjoy these benefits while providing quality care to our patients. Apply now!# POSITION SUMMARY: Provides intermittent nursing service to patients in their homes under a plan of care established in collaboration with the patient#s physician and according to agency policies and procedures. Admits clients to service, establishes a plan of care and refers to other disciplines and agencies, as necessary. # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Graduate of an NLN-approved school of nursing, associate, or baccalaureate degree program. Possession of a current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut.# # EXPERIENCE: One (1) year of recent medical/surgical nursing experience, additional experience in community health nursing preferred. # COMPETENCIES: Knowledge of professional nursing theory and practice and the skills to practice and evaluate patient care. Knowledge of Agency policies, regulations, and procedures to administer patient care.# Knowledge of medical equipment currently used to provide patient care. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment. Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods, and techniques of professional nursing to provide ongoing patient care.# Skill in identifying patient-related problems and recommending solutions. Skill in documentation in clinical records and use of Electronic Medical Record. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, families, physicians, co-workers, and the community. Ability to maintain quality control standards. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures. Ability to communicate clearly. Possess adequate transportation to carry out job requirements. Must show proof of satisfactory automobile insurance with State of CT minimum coverage, recommended amount of $100,000/300,000. Willingness to provide service in any part of Agency geographic area, according to Agency need. # 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.# Eastern Connecticut Health Network reserves the right to change or assign other duties and responsibilities to this position. # Admits/readmits patients and provides intermittent nursing service to patients and their families in compliance with agency policies and State and Federal Regulations, incorporating the following: a)## A complete physical and psychosocial assessment. b)## Develops and implements an appropriate care plan and therapeutic goals with the patient/family. c)## Evaluation of patient safety on a 24-hour basis. d)## Exercises appropriate clinical judgment in coordination of patient care by all services involved. e)## On going evaluation of significant changes in the condition of the patient and of progress toward the therapeutic goals. f)### Use of Agency and community consultants/resources. g)## Instruction of patient/family in procedures or responsibilities they are assuming and optimum wellness practices. h)## Planning for the patient#s discharge from service. Related duties should be grouped together in one responsibility statement. Establishes and maintains case mix weight, utilization, patient satisfaction that aligns with industry standards and agency operational objectives for quality care. a)## OASIS documentation correlates with the Plan of Care. b)## Uses recommended Oasis assessment techniques 100% of the time. c)# OASIS, documentation, and plan of care correlate to 95%. Documents all services provided in the clinical record in accordance with State and Federal Regulations and Agency policy: a)## Documentation, including activities and mileage is exported within 36 hours of visit or prior to next scheduled visit. b)## Obtains physician verbal/written orders and complies with all reporting requirements. c)## Participates in coordination of care with physicians and with other disciplines as appropriate. Manages work assignment in effective and efficient manner: a)# Visits all new therapeutic clients within 24 hours of referral unless otherwise specified # #####by the physician. b)# Reports any cases to the Supervisor of Clinical Services where goals cannot be met or at-risk situations exist and respond appropriately. c)# Remains flexible in daily planning, allowing time for emergencies or unexpected visits. d) ##Maintains productivity as established by the Agency. e)## Utilizes payer sources correctly, reflecting changing levels of care. f)### Delegates patient care responsibilities to Home Care Nurse (LPN) as appropriate. g)## Demonstrates an understanding of the principles of case management. h)## Demonstrates ability to manage cost and quality. Establishes and evaluates the Plan of Care to be delegated to the Home Health Aide, orients and supervises the Home Health Aide in accordance with State and Federal Regulations and Agency policy: a)## Develops written plan of care for the Home Health Aide and updates this plan as patient#s condition warrants; plan of care must be reviewed every 60 days. b)## Obtains input from Home Health Aide regarding patient progress. c)## Prepares written performance evaluations of home care aides under his/her supervision. d)## Provides supervision of home care aides at a minimum of every 14 days or as required by payer source. Develops and maintains sufficient professional skills and credentials to meet the needs of patient care: a)## Attends a minimum of 12 hours of in-service per year to include mandated annual in-services. b)## Participates actively in self-appraisal and the formation of a plan of self-development. c)## Adheres to Agency Corporate Compliance Plan and HIPAA Privacy Plan as per written agreement. d)## Seeks appropriate clinical input to ensure appropriate patient care. e)## Projects professional image through attitude and compliance with dress code. f)### Capable of precepting new nurses and students. g)## Functions as a team member with consideration for all staff. h)## Provides Agency with current copy of professional license. Performs other duties as necessary to support Agency programs as assigned by the Supervisor of Clinical Services. Abides by Agency weekend/holiday rotation of nurses. May provide back-up for on-call service. Team assignments may change with or without notice based on agency needs. # WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL EFFORTS:# Complete the ADA questionnaire to identify the working conditions and physical demands which relate to the essential functions of the position, and the reasonableness of accommodation that may be requested. # #MPECHN
Full Time
7/4/2025
Garrison, NY 10524
(17.3 miles)
Job DescriptionSun River Health provides the highest quality of comprehensive primary, preventative and behavioral health services to all who see it, regardless of insurance status and ability to pay, especially for the underserved and vulnerable. Sun River Health is a Federally Qualified, Non-Profit Health Center serving communities in Suffolk, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, Ulster, Sullivan, Columbia and Westchester County. Sun River Health is currently seeking a Full-time Dental Assistant to join our team in Spring Valley. A Dental Assistant is responsible for assisting Dentists/ Hygienists as needed and preparing/dismantling operatory for patient treatment. S/He will perform job duties in compliance with systems and job specific standards.Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a Dental Assistant: Checks in patients and notifies providers that the patient is present.Monitors and updates charts; enter date of visit, department and provider name on daily log sheet; adds sheets to medical record; places and document radiographs in/on X-ray folder; places treatment plans, periodontal charts, informed consent forms, referral forms, and contracts for complex treatment into the dental subdivision of the comprehensive medical record.Records patient appointment data daily (i.e. no shows, cancellations, emergencies, payment source [Medicaid, self-pay, etc.]) to accurately collect monthly dental statistics.Takes and processes radiographs as directed by the dentist/hygienist.Assists dentists/hygienists with patient care.Follows OSHA standards of infection control under CDC guidelines endorsed by department, JCAHO, organization, and overseen by Infection Control Officer.Maintains supplies and instruments in dental operatory.Maintains dental laboratory, processes instruments, and monitors lab cases (check-in of lab cases, pouring impressions where indicated, storing cases, sending out lab cases, completing lab log sheets, etc.).Follows weekly and monthly maintenance procedures for all sterilization equipment. Minimum Education Requirement: High School diploma/ GED Preferred Education Requirement: Vocational/ Technical School/ Diploma Program Minimum Work Related Experience : 1 year Required Specialized Skills & Knowledge: Bilingual in both English and Spanish (orally and written)Sun River Health is a network of over 40 Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) providing primary, dental, pediatric, OB-GYN, and behavioral health care to over 245,000 patients annually. With a dedicated staff of 2,000 doctors, nurses, and health care professionals, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, affordable care to those who need it most. Sun River Health started in 1975 when four African American mothers spearheaded efforts to open our first health center in Peekskill, New York to deliver accessible, high-quality, affordable services to patients in need no matter their race, religion, income, or insurance status. Today, after 45 years of service, Sun River Health is still delivering on that promise to communities across the Hudson Valley, New York City, and Long Island.Job type: Full-timeSalary: $20.50 - $22.00 per hourResponsibilitiesRelation to MissionThe mission of Sun River Health is to increase access to comprehensive primary and preventive health care and to improve the health status of our community, especially for the underserved and vulnerable.Equal Employment OpportunitySun River Health provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, sexual preference, or non-disqualifying physical or mental handicap or disability in each aspect of the human resources function.Americans with Disabilities ActApplicants as well as employees who are or become disabled must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with reasonable accommodation. The organization shall determine reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis in accordance with applicable law.Job ResponsibilitiesThe following statements reflect the general duties, responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to perform the essential functions of the job and should not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. Sun River Health may change the specific job duties with or without prior notice based on the needs of the organization.
Full Time
6/26/2025
New Britain, CT 06052
(44.4 miles)
Bonus Eligible#$5K What we offer: Generous Vacation that is front loaded based on budgeted hours. Ex. 40 hours/ week = 26 days a year! Sick Time on an accrual basis 401(k)/Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Employee Assistance Program/Voluntary Benefit Options Tuition Reimbursement- eligible after 3 months of employment! Perk Spots (Discounts at local retailers, restaurants, travel, and childcare centers) Career Growth within the organization via career ladders, committee involvement, and more. POSITION SUMMARY: The Population Health Nurse is responsible for the review and implementation of clinical workflows and processes within the ECMP physician practices to ensure PCMH level 3 recognition.# This role is responsible for the determination of a population of individuals whose disease acuity has been determined to be vulnerable, using a stratification process that incorporates data from available visits, claims, lab, medication, and admissions and discharges. Working closely with clinical support in the practices, staff, nursing and physicians, quality committee, NOC and IT, the Population Health Nurse is tasked with achieving system goals of improving clinical outcome for patients with chronic diseases by using timely and appropriate coordination of quality healthcare services to meet an individual#s specific health needs to promote positive outcomes. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing. Associate degree in an applicable field required / bachelor#s degree preferred. # Must have a minimum of a current license as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Connecticut.# EXPERIENCE: Must have at least five (5) years of nursing experience in a community practice health setting working with vulnerable populations. COMPETENCIES: Requires good analytical, organizational and interpersonal skills as well as the ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.## Working knowledge of Microsoft office products. Strong ability to multitask. Self-starter and ability to work independently. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job.# They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position.# These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. Job-Specific Competency Collaborates with physicians, providers, and practice staff in identifying vulnerable patients required for PCMH standards. Acts as a resource for referral department with authorization calls that require clinical intervention. Provides support to ECMP physician practices that do not have LPN staff in the practice.## Responsible for supporting physicians in the development of individualized treatment care plans. Reviews PCMH required processes and collaborates with ECMP Physician offices to implement.# Advanced research and planning for implementation of future PCMH standards. Provides ongoing support to ECMP practices to ensure that clinical standards are being adhered to.# In office contact is required from time to time to determine workflow changes. Support Practice Managers and clinical staff with workflow changes identified.# Determines Clinical quality initiative projects and implements them in ECMP physician practices.### Participates in regular team meetings and peer review activities. Participates in departmental and organizational committees as applicable. Promotes collaborative teamwork; able to work with peers in a team situation. Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPPA guidelines. Other duties, as assigned by management.
Full Time
7/4/2025
Garrison, NY 10524
(17.3 miles)
Job Description$2,700 Sign-On Bonus for Eligible External Applicants - Terms and Conditions Apply Sun River Health provides the highest quality of comprehensive primary, preventative and behavioral health services to all who seek it, regardless of insurance status and ability to pay, especially for the underserved and vulnerable. Sun River Health is a Federally Qualified, Non-Profit Health Center serving communities in Suffolk, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, Ulster, Sullivan, Columbia and Westchester County. Sun River Health is currently seeking a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse to support our Spring Valley, NY site. Position Summary A Licensed Practical Nurse renders nursing care to patients, within unit of the Center or authorized community site, in support of medical care as directed by the medical staff and pursuant to the objectives and policies of the Center. She/he will perform job duties in compliance with systems and job specific stands, and additional duties or tasks as assigned. Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a Licensed Practical Nurse Interviews and maintains patient's medical record to include: nursing observation; health history to include past and present use of medication; vital signs; vision/hearing tests; medications and treatments given; Reactions to tests i.e. PPD measurements; laboratory test results, utilizes patient identifiers. (PEAs, PhQ, Pain, Smoke Status, etc.) CDSS and ensure that CVRs are completed as needed.Perform in-house labs, collect specimens for out-side labs perform quality control in accordance with organizational protocols.Complete and update all assigned tasks & logs.Initiates follow-up as necessary (as directed by provider) i.e. encounter, labs, close non-billables, etc.Does health teaching as indicated by physician, diagnosis and/or inquires by patient. Directs patient to Registered Nurse as necessary.Will collect data on patients under supervision of the Registered Nurse or provider. May not triage; may not interpret patient clinical data or act independently on such data. Essential Job Qualifications Minimum Education Requirement: High school diploma/ GEDPreferred Education Requirement: Vocational/ Technical School/ Diploma Program - NursingMinimum Work-Related Experience: 0-1 yearPreferred Work-Related Experience: 2-4 yearsMinimum Licensure: Valid New York State LPN LicenseCPR CertificationInfection Control Certification Job Type: Full-TimePay Range: $29.00 - $33.02 per hour About Sun River Health Sun River Health has a rich history of providing quality, affordable health care to communities in need. Founded in the early 1970s by four African American women in Peekskill, New York, the organization was established to address the lack of accessible health services in their community. With the help of a small federal grant, the first Sun River Health site opened its doors in 1975. Over the years, Sun River Health has grown into a comprehensive Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) system with over 45 locations, serving more than 250,000 patients across the Hudson Valley, New York City and Long Island. Our exceptional primary care practitioners, specialists and support staff are dedicated to delivering high-quality care to all individuals, regardless of their ability to pay. In December 2018, Sun River Health expanded its reach by merging with Brightpoint Health, an FQHC network offering integrated medical, behavioral and social support services in New York City. This merger allowed us to enhance our services and continue our mission under the unified name of Sun River Health. Our Culture At Sun River Health, we believe in fostering a culture of wellness, inclusivity and recognition. Our Workforce Wellness Program promotes staff wellness through ongoing challenges and activities, encouraging participation and rewarding engagement. We celebrate our staff's dedication and person-centered spirit through the Planetree Recognition Awards, which honor innovation, leadership and community spirit. We are committed to creating a supportive and collaborative work environment where all team members can thrive. Our values of respect, integrity and excellence guide our interactions with patients and colleagues alike, ensuring that everyone receives the care and support they deserve. Benefits At Sun River Health, we are committed to building a personal relationship with our team and supporting you in every way we can. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package for you and your family, including: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance: Comprehensive health coverage to ensure you and your family stay healthy.Life and Disability Coverage: Financial protection for you and your loved ones in case of unforeseen circumstances.Retirement Savings Plan: Plan for your future with our retirement savings options.Commuter and Transit Benefits: Assistance with your daily commute to make your journey to work easier.Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access to confidential support and resources for personal and work-related issues.Employee Discount Program: Enjoy discounts on various products and services as a valued member of our team. Why Join Sun River Health Mission-Driven Work: Be part of a proud network of care that offers high-quality health and social support services to communities in need.Professional Growth: We provide opportunities for career advancement and professional development.Supportive Environment: Our culture promotes wellness, inclusivity, and recognition, ensuring a supportive and collaborative work environment.Community Impact: Make a difference in the lives of individuals and families by providing quality, affordable health care. Join us at Sun River Health and be part of an award-winning network of care that has been serving our communities since 1975. We are always looking for skilled and dedicated professionals to join our team and help us continue our mission of providing quality health care to all.ResponsibilitiesRelation to MissionThe mission of Sun River Health is to increase access to comprehensive primary and preventive health care and to improve the health status of our community, especially for the underserved and vulnerable.Equal Employment OpportunitySun River Health provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, sexual preference, or non-disqualifying physical or mental handicap or disability in each aspect of the human resources function.Americans with Disabilities ActApplicants as well as employees who are or become disabled must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with reasonable accommodation. The organization shall determine reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis in accordance with applicable law.Job ResponsibilitiesThe following statements reflect the general duties, responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to perform the essential functions of the job and should not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. Sun River Health may change the specific job duties with or without prior notice based on the needs of the organization.
Full Time
6/19/2025
New Britain, CT 06052
(44.4 miles)
$8,000 BONUS! We are a small community hospital where your voice is heard! We believe in sharing ideas and working with staff to create innovative ideas to improve employee engagement and patient care. What we offer: Generous Vacation that is front loaded based on budgeted hours. Ex. 40 hours/ week = 26 days a year! Sick Time on an accrual basis 401(k)/Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Employee Assistance Program/Voluntary Benefit Options Tuition Reimbursement- eligible after 3 months of employment! Free Parking at all work sites: MMH- Employee Parking garage and parking lot, RGH- Parking lot Perk Spots (Discounts at local retailers, restaurants, travel, and childcare centers) Career Growth within the organization via career ladders, committee involvement, and more. POSITION SUMMARY: Provides clinical expertise, education, consultation, leadership and research in selected clinical areas to benefit patients, staff and the organization. Promotes compliance with regulations by working with ECHN staff to develop practices that are relevant and compliant. Facilitates project teams as well as organizational department efforts to improve systems and process within ECHN. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing and hold and maintain current a Registered Nurse license in the State of Connecticut. Must hold a BSN from an accredited University. Master#s Degree in Nursing Preferred # matriculation required after one year in position. Basic certification in area of specialty is preferred:# Education/Critical Care Nursing. EXPERIENCE: Must have at least five (5) years or more of progressive experience in clinical practice, nursing education, and/or nursing management in an acute care setting.## COMPETENCIES: Strong leadership skills, attention to detail and excellent communication skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Maintains clinical competency for area of assignment. 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. Provides educational leadership to direct care providers to enhance specialized patient care within the Intensive Care Units, Step Down Units. Assesses the quality of care for a specific patient population. #Creates an environment of nursing excellence in which high quality care can be provided. Coordinates and implements orientation of nursing staff.# Collaborates to develop individualized orientation programs and monitors orientee#s progress.# Collaborates with Nurse Manager to address orientee concerns/problems.# Ensures accurate completion of orientation paperwork. Collaborates with medical providers, patient care staff, and unit management in the planning, implementation, and delivery of educational curricula. Plans and implements annual competencies through collaboration with the Nurse Manager and Medical providers. Assists with documenting staff completion of nursing competencies. Monitors trends and implements educational strategies to ensure compliance with quality standards and parameters. Uses a comprehensive approach, a high level of discriminative judgment, advanced knowledge, and expert skill to identify problems and issues that interfere with patient care and that may require intervention. Provides clinical practice interventions that result in improvements in clinical outcomes, patient /family satisfaction, resource allocation, staff knowledge and skills, health care team collaboration, and organizational efficiency. Collaborates with members of the healthcare team to develop standards of care, clinical procedures, or quality improvement plans.# Implementation and adherence are evaluated to compare outcomes, refine guidelines, improve clinical management and further promote consistent adherence.# Participates in system evaluation of technology and its impact on patients and resources. Acts as an expert resource that provides pertinent information which enables nurses and others to make decisions based on a wide range of relevant and appropriate alternatives. Supports the Clinical team in their ability to care for this patient population. Participates in both formal and informal teaching and coaching of staff nurses, graduate nursing students, other healthcare professionals and patients/ families. Demonstrates commitment to career development and professional practice of self and staff. Fosters a spirit of inquiry by documenting problems to determine research needs or by generating or refining identified research problems. Interprets and applies research findings. Analyzes and evaluates the appropriateness of research and applies research findings to advance clinical practice and patient care delivery. Evaluates outcomes. Collaborates with nurses, nurse educators, physicians, and other healthcare providers and patients and their families to result in teambuilding, synergism, and integrative solutions. Acts as positive role model for nurses demonstrating practical integration of theory and evidenced based practice. Utilizes evidence based practice in clinical procedures, administrative policies and educational materials for patients, staff and others. Acts as a change agent to provide a link between a variety of resources and staff and asserts clinical and professional leadership in the practice setting or healthcare system, in health care policy and delivery decisions, or in the administration of direct care programs. Acts as a knowledgeable, strong, risk taking nurse leader. Conveys a strong sense of staff advocacy and support. #MPECHN#
Full Time
7/4/2025
Garrison, NY 10524
(17.3 miles)
Job Description$2,700 Sign-On Bonus for Eligible External Applicants - Terms and Conditions Apply Sun River Health provides the highest quality of comprehensive primary, preventative and behavioral health services to all who seek it, regardless of insurance status and ability to pay, especially for the underserved and vulnerable. Sun River Health is a Federally Qualified, Non-Profit Health Center serving communities in Suffolk, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, Ulster, Sullivan, Columbia and Westchester County. Sun River Health is currently seeking a part-time Licensed Practical Nurse to support our Spring Valley, NY site. Position Summary A Licensed Practical Nurse renders nursing care to patients, within unit of the Center or authorized community site, in support of medical care as directed by the medical staff and pursuant to the objectives and policies of the Center. She/he will perform job duties in compliance with systems and job specific stands, and additional duties or tasks as assigned. Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a Licensed Practical Nurse Interviews and maintains patient's medical record to include: nursing observation; health history to include past and present use of medication; vital signs; vision/hearing tests; medications and treatments given; Reactions to tests i.e. PPD measurements; laboratory test results, utilizes patient identifiers. (PEAs, PhQ, Pain, Smoke Status, etc.) CDSS and ensure that CVRs are completed as needed.Perform in-house labs, collect specimens for out-side labs perform quality control in accordance with organizational protocols.Complete and update all assigned tasks & logs.Initiates follow-up as necessary (as directed by provider) i.e. encounter, labs, close non-billables, etc.Does health teaching as indicated by physician, diagnosis and/or inquires by patient. Directs patient to Registered Nurse as necessary.Will collect data on patients under supervision of the Registered Nurse or provider. May not triage; may not interpret patient clinical data or act independently on such data. Essential Job Qualifications Minimum Education Requirement: High school diploma/ GEDPreferred Education Requirement: Vocational/ Technical School/ Diploma Program - NursingMinimum Work-Related Experience: 0-1 yearPreferred Work-Related Experience: 2-4 yearsMinimum Licensure: Valid New York State LPN LicenseCPR CertificationInfection Control Certification Job Type: Full-TimePay Range: $29.00 - $33.02 per hour About Sun River Health Sun River Health has a rich history of providing quality, affordable health care to communities in need. Founded in the early 1970s by four African American women in Peekskill, New York, the organization was established to address the lack of accessible health services in their community. With the help of a small federal grant, the first Sun River Health site opened its doors in 1975. Over the years, Sun River Health has grown into a comprehensive Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) system with over 45 locations, serving more than 250,000 patients across the Hudson Valley, New York City and Long Island. Our exceptional primary care practitioners, specialists and support staff are dedicated to delivering high-quality care to all individuals, regardless of their ability to pay. In December 2018, Sun River Health expanded its reach by merging with Brightpoint Health, an FQHC network offering integrated medical, behavioral and social support services in New York City. This merger allowed us to enhance our services and continue our mission under the unified name of Sun River Health. Our Culture At Sun River Health, we believe in fostering a culture of wellness, inclusivity and recognition. Our Workforce Wellness Program promotes staff wellness through ongoing challenges and activities, encouraging participation and rewarding engagement. We celebrate our staff's dedication and person-centered spirit through the Planetree Recognition Awards, which honor innovation, leadership and community spirit. We are committed to creating a supportive and collaborative work environment where all team members can thrive. Our values of respect, integrity and excellence guide our interactions with patients and colleagues alike, ensuring that everyone receives the care and support they deserve. Benefits At Sun River Health, we are committed to building a personal relationship with our team and supporting you in every way we can. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package for you and your family, including: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance: Comprehensive health coverage to ensure you and your family stay healthy.Life and Disability Coverage: Financial protection for you and your loved ones in case of unforeseen circumstances.Retirement Savings Plan: Plan for your future with our retirement savings options.Commuter and Transit Benefits: Assistance with your daily commute to make your journey to work easier.Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access to confidential support and resources for personal and work-related issues.Employee Discount Program: Enjoy discounts on various products and services as a valued member of our team. Why Join Sun River Health Mission-Driven Work: Be part of a proud network of care that offers high-quality health and social support services to communities in need.Professional Growth: We provide opportunities for career advancement and professional development.Supportive Environment: Our culture promotes wellness, inclusivity, and recognition, ensuring a supportive and collaborative work environment.Community Impact: Make a difference in the lives of individuals and families by providing quality, affordable health care. Join us at Sun River Health and be part of an award-winning network of care that has been serving our communities since 1975. We are always looking for skilled and dedicated professionals to join our team and help us continue our mission of providing quality health care to all.ResponsibilitiesRelation to MissionThe mission of Sun River Health is to increase access to comprehensive primary and preventive health care and to improve the health status of our community, especially for the underserved and vulnerable.Equal Employment OpportunitySun River Health provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, sexual preference, or non-disqualifying physical or mental handicap or disability in each aspect of the human resources function.Americans with Disabilities ActApplicants as well as employees who are or become disabled must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with reasonable accommodation. The organization shall determine reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis in accordance with applicable law.Job ResponsibilitiesThe following statements reflect the general duties, responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to perform the essential functions of the job and should not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. Sun River Health may change the specific job duties with or without prior notice based on the needs of the organization.
Full Time
6/19/2025
New Britain, CT 06052
(44.4 miles)
$8,000 BONUS! We are a small community hospital where your voice is heard! We believe in sharing ideas and working with staff to create innovative ideas to improve employee engagement and patient care. What we offer: Generous Vacation that is front loaded based on budgeted hours. Ex. 40 hours/ week = 26 days a year! Sick Time on an accrual basis 401(k)/Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Employee Assistance Program/Voluntary Benefit Options Tuition Reimbursement- eligible after 3 months of employment! Free Parking at all work sites: MMH- Employee Parking garage and parking lot, RGH- Parking lot Perk Spots (Discounts at local retailers, restaurants, travel, and childcare centers) Career Growth within the organization via career ladders, committee involvement, and more. POSITION SUMMARY: Provides clinical expertise, education, consultation, leadership and research in selected clinical areas to benefit patients, staff and the organization. Promotes compliance with regulations by working with ECHN staff to develop practices that are relevant and compliant. Facilitates project teams as well as organizational department efforts to improve systems and process within ECHN. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing and hold and maintain current a Registered Nurse license in the State of Connecticut. Must hold a BSN from an accredited University. Master#s Degree in Nursing Preferred # matriculation required after one year in position. Basic certification in area of specialty is preferred:# Education/Critical Care Nursing. EXPERIENCE: Must have at least five (5) years or more of progressive experience in clinical practice, nursing education, and/or nursing management in an acute care setting.## COMPETENCIES: Strong leadership skills, attention to detail and excellent communication skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Maintains clinical competency for area of assignment. 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. Provides educational leadership to direct care providers to enhance specialized patient care within the Intensive Care Units, Step Down Units. Assesses the quality of care for a specific patient population. #Creates an environment of nursing excellence in which high quality care can be provided. Coordinates and implements orientation of nursing staff.# Collaborates to develop individualized orientation programs and monitors orientee#s progress.# Collaborates with Nurse Manager to address orientee concerns/problems.# Ensures accurate completion of orientation paperwork. Collaborates with medical providers, patient care staff, and unit management in the planning, implementation, and delivery of educational curricula. Plans and implements annual competencies through collaboration with the Nurse Manager and Medical providers. Assists with documenting staff completion of nursing competencies. Monitors trends and implements educational strategies to ensure compliance with quality standards and parameters. Uses a comprehensive approach, a high level of discriminative judgment, advanced knowledge, and expert skill to identify problems and issues that interfere with patient care and that may require intervention. Provides clinical practice interventions that result in improvements in clinical outcomes, patient /family satisfaction, resource allocation, staff knowledge and skills, health care team collaboration, and organizational efficiency. Collaborates with members of the healthcare team to develop standards of care, clinical procedures, or quality improvement plans.# Implementation and adherence are evaluated to compare outcomes, refine guidelines, improve clinical management and further promote consistent adherence.# Participates in system evaluation of technology and its impact on patients and resources. Acts as an expert resource that provides pertinent information which enables nurses and others to make decisions based on a wide range of relevant and appropriate alternatives. Supports the Clinical team in their ability to care for this patient population. Participates in both formal and informal teaching and coaching of staff nurses, graduate nursing students, other healthcare professionals and patients/ families. Demonstrates commitment to career development and professional practice of self and staff. Fosters a spirit of inquiry by documenting problems to determine research needs or by generating or refining identified research problems. Interprets and applies research findings. Analyzes and evaluates the appropriateness of research and applies research findings to advance clinical practice and patient care delivery. Evaluates outcomes. Collaborates with nurses, nurse educators, physicians, and other healthcare providers and patients and their families to result in teambuilding, synergism, and integrative solutions. Acts as positive role model for nurses demonstrating practical integration of theory and evidenced based practice. Utilizes evidence based practice in clinical procedures, administrative policies and educational materials for patients, staff and others. Acts as a change agent to provide a link between a variety of resources and staff and asserts clinical and professional leadership in the practice setting or healthcare system, in health care policy and delivery decisions, or in the administration of direct care programs. Acts as a knowledgeable, strong, risk taking nurse leader. Conveys a strong sense of staff advocacy and support. #MPECHN#
Full Time
7/4/2025
Beacon, NY 12508
(20.1 miles)
Job Description$2,700 Sign-On Bonus for Eligible External Applicants - Terms and Conditions Apply Sun River Health provides the highest quality of comprehensive primary, preventative and behavioral health services to all who seek it, regardless of insurance status and ability to pay, especially for the underserved and vulnerable. Sun River Health is a Federally Qualified, Non-Profit Health Center serving communities in Suffolk, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, Ulster, Sullivan, Columbia and Westchester County. Sun River Health is currently seeking a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse to support our Beacon, NY site. Position Summary A Licensed Practical Nurse renders nursing care to patients, within unit of the Center or authorized community site, in support of medical care as directed by the medical staff and pursuant to the objectives and policies of the Center. She/he will perform job duties in compliance with systems and job specific stands, and additional duties or tasks as assigned. Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a Licensed Practical Nurse Interviews and maintains patient's medical record to include: nursing observation; health history to include past and present use of medication; vital signs; vision/hearing tests; medications and treatments given; Reactions to tests i.e. PPD measurements; laboratory test results, utilizes patient identifiers. (PEAs, PhQ, Pain, Smoke Status, etc.) CDSS and ensure that CVRs are completed as needed.Perform in-house labs, collect specimens for out-side labs perform quality control in accordance with organizational protocols.Complete and update all assigned tasks & logs.Initiates follow-up as necessary (as directed by provider) i.e. encounter, labs, close non-billables, etc.Does health teaching as indicated by physician, diagnosis and/or inquires by patient. Directs patient to Registered Nurse as necessary.Will collect data on patients under supervision of the Registered Nurse or provider. May not triage; may not interpret patient clinical data or act independently on such data. Essential Job Qualifications Minimum Education Requirement: High school diploma/ GEDPreferred Education Requirement: Vocational/ Technical School/ Diploma Program - NursingMinimum Work-Related Experience: 0-1 yearPreferred Work-Related Experience: 2-4 yearsMinimum Licensure: Valid New York State LPN LicenseCPR CertificationInfection Control Certification Job Type: Full-Time Pay Range: $29.00 - $33.02 per hour About Sun River Health Sun River Health has a rich history of providing quality, affordable health care to communities in need. Founded in the early 1970s by four African American women in Peekskill, New York, the organization was established to address the lack of accessible health services in their community. With the help of a small federal grant, the first Sun River Health site opened its doors in 1975. Over the years, Sun River Health has grown into a comprehensive Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) system with over 45 locations, serving more than 250,000 patients across the Hudson Valley, New York City and Long Island. Our exceptional primary care practitioners, specialists and support staff are dedicated to delivering high-quality care to all individuals, regardless of their ability to pay. In December 2018, Sun River Health expanded its reach by merging with Brightpoint Health, an FQHC network offering integrated medical, behavioral and social support services in New York City. This merger allowed us to enhance our services and continue our mission under the unified name of Sun River Health. Our Culture At Sun River Health, we believe in fostering a culture of wellness, inclusivity and recognition. Our Workforce Wellness Program promotes staff wellness through ongoing challenges and activities, encouraging participation and rewarding engagement. We celebrate our staff's dedication and person-centered spirit through the Planetree Recognition Awards, which honor innovation, leadership and community spirit. We are committed to creating a supportive and collaborative work environment where all team members can thrive. Our values of respect, integrity and excellence guide our interactions with patients and colleagues alike, ensuring that everyone receives the care and support they deserve. Benefits At Sun River Health, we are committed to building a personal relationship with our team and supporting you in every way we can. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package for you and your family, including: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance: Comprehensive health coverage to ensure you and your family stay healthy.Life and Disability Coverage: Financial protection for you and your loved ones in case of unforeseen circumstances.Retirement Savings Plan: Plan for your future with our retirement savings options.Commuter and Transit Benefits: Assistance with your daily commute to make your journey to work easier.Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access to confidential support and resources for personal and work-related issues.Employee Discount Program: Enjoy discounts on various products and services as a valued member of our team. Why Join Sun River Health Mission-Driven Work: Be part of a proud network of care that offers high-quality health and social support services to communities in need.Professional Growth: We provide opportunities for career advancement and professional development.Supportive Environment: Our culture promotes wellness, inclusivity, and recognition, ensuring a supportive and collaborative work environment.Community Impact: Make a difference in the lives of individuals and families by providing quality, affordable health care. Join us at Sun River Health and be part of an award-winning network of care that has been serving our communities since 1975. We are always looking for skilled and dedicated professionals to join our team and help us continue our mission of providing quality health care to all.ResponsibilitiesRelation to Mission The mission of Sun River Health is to increase access to comprehensive primary and preventive health care and to improve the health status of our community, especially for the underserved and vulnerable. Equal Employment Opportunity Sun River Health provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, sexual preference, or non-disqualifying physical or mental handicap or disability in each aspect of the human resources function. Americans with Disabilities Act Applicants as well as employees who are or become disabled must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with reasonable accommodation. The organization shall determine reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis in accordance with applicable law. Job Responsibilities The following statements reflect the general duties, responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to perform the essential functions of the job and should not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. Sun River Health may change the specific job duties with or without prior notice based on the needs of the organization.
Full Time
6/19/2025
New Britain, CT 06052
(44.4 miles)
$8,000 BONUS! We are a small community hospital where your voice is heard! We believe in sharing ideas and working with staff to create innovative ideas to improve employee engagement and patient care. What we offer: Generous Vacation that is front loaded based on budgeted hours. Ex. 40 hours/ week = 26 days a year! Sick Time on an accrual basis 401(k)/Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Employee Assistance Program/Voluntary Benefit Options Tuition Reimbursement- eligible after 3 months of employment! Free Parking at all work sites: MMH- Employee Parking garage and parking lot, RGH- Parking lot Perk Spots (Discounts at local retailers, restaurants, travel, and childcare centers) Career Growth within the organization via career ladders, committee involvement, and more. POSITION SUMMARY: Provides clinical expertise, education, consultation, leadership and research in selected clinical areas to benefit patients, staff and the organization. Promotes compliance with regulations by working with ECHN staff to develop practices that are relevant and compliant. Facilitates project teams as well as organizational department efforts to improve systems and process within ECHN. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing and hold and maintain current a Registered Nurse license in the State of Connecticut. Must hold a BSN from an accredited University. Master#s Degree in Nursing Preferred # matriculation required after one year in position. Basic certification in area of specialty is preferred:# Education/Critical Care Nursing. EXPERIENCE: Must have at least five (5) years or more of progressive experience in clinical practice, nursing education, and/or nursing management in an acute care setting.## COMPETENCIES: Strong leadership skills, attention to detail and excellent communication skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Maintains clinical competency for area of assignment. 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. Provides educational leadership to direct care providers to enhance specialized patient care within the Intensive Care Units, Step Down Units. Assesses the quality of care for a specific patient population. #Creates an environment of nursing excellence in which high quality care can be provided. Coordinates and implements orientation of nursing staff.# Collaborates to develop individualized orientation programs and monitors orientee#s progress.# Collaborates with Nurse Manager to address orientee concerns/problems.# Ensures accurate completion of orientation paperwork. Collaborates with medical providers, patient care staff, and unit management in the planning, implementation, and delivery of educational curricula. Plans and implements annual competencies through collaboration with the Nurse Manager and Medical providers. Assists with documenting staff completion of nursing competencies. Monitors trends and implements educational strategies to ensure compliance with quality standards and parameters. Uses a comprehensive approach, a high level of discriminative judgment, advanced knowledge, and expert skill to identify problems and issues that interfere with patient care and that may require intervention. Provides clinical practice interventions that result in improvements in clinical outcomes, patient /family satisfaction, resource allocation, staff knowledge and skills, health care team collaboration, and organizational efficiency. Collaborates with members of the healthcare team to develop standards of care, clinical procedures, or quality improvement plans.# Implementation and adherence are evaluated to compare outcomes, refine guidelines, improve clinical management and further promote consistent adherence.# Participates in system evaluation of technology and its impact on patients and resources. Acts as an expert resource that provides pertinent information which enables nurses and others to make decisions based on a wide range of relevant and appropriate alternatives. Supports the Clinical team in their ability to care for this patient population. Participates in both formal and informal teaching and coaching of staff nurses, graduate nursing students, other healthcare professionals and patients/ families. Demonstrates commitment to career development and professional practice of self and staff. Fosters a spirit of inquiry by documenting problems to determine research needs or by generating or refining identified research problems. Interprets and applies research findings. Analyzes and evaluates the appropriateness of research and applies research findings to advance clinical practice and patient care delivery. Evaluates outcomes. Collaborates with nurses, nurse educators, physicians, and other healthcare providers and patients and their families to result in teambuilding, synergism, and integrative solutions. Acts as positive role model for nurses demonstrating practical integration of theory and evidenced based practice. Utilizes evidence based practice in clinical procedures, administrative policies and educational materials for patients, staff and others. Acts as a change agent to provide a link between a variety of resources and staff and asserts clinical and professional leadership in the practice setting or healthcare system, in health care policy and delivery decisions, or in the administration of direct care programs. Acts as a knowledgeable, strong, risk taking nurse leader. Conveys a strong sense of staff advocacy and support. #MPECHN#
Full Time
7/4/2025
Bayville, NY 11709
(34.9 miles)
Job Description$2,700 Sign-On Bonus for Eligible External Applicants - Terms and Conditions Apply Sun River Health provides the highest quality of comprehensive primary, preventative and behavioral health services to all who seek it, regardless of insurance status and ability to pay, especially for the underserved and vulnerable. Sun River Health is a Federally Qualified, Non-Profit Health Center serving communities in Suffolk, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, Ulster, Sullivan, Columbia and Westchester County. Sun River Health is currently seeking a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse to support our Wyandanch site. Position Summary A Licensed Practical Nurse renders nursing care to patients, within unit of the Center or authorized community site, in support of medical care as directed by the medical staff and pursuant to the objectives and policies of the Center. She/he will perform job duties in compliance with systems and job specific stands, and additional duties or tasks as assigned. Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a Licensed Practical Nurse: Interviews and maintains patient's medical record to include: nursing observation; health history to include past and present use of medication; vital signs; vision/hearing tests; medications and treatments given; Reactions to tests i.e. PPD measurements; laboratory test results, utilizes patient identifiers. (PEAs, PhQ, Pain, Smoke Status, etc.) CDSS and ensure that CVRs are completed as needed.Perform in-house labs, collect specimens for out-side labs perform quality control in accordance with organizational protocols.Complete and update all assigned tasks & logs.Initiates follow-up as necessary (as directed by provider) i.e. encounter, labs, close non-billables, etc.Does health teaching as indicated by physician, diagnosis and/or inquires by patient. Directs patient to Registered Nurse as necessary.Will collect data on patients under supervision of the Registered Nurse or provider. May not triage; may not interpret patient clinical data or act independently on such data. Essential Job Qualifications Minimum Education Requirement: High school diploma/ GEDPreferred Education Requirement: Vocational/ Technical School/ Diploma Program - NursingMinimum Work-Related Experience: 0-1 yearPreferred Work-Related Experience: 2-4 yearsMinimum Licensure: Valid New York State LPN LicenseCPR CertificationInfection Control Certification Job Type: Full-TimePay Range: $29.00 - $33.02 per hour About Sun River Health Sun River Health has a rich history of providing quality, affordable health care to communities in need. Founded in the early 1970s by four African American women in Peekskill, New York, the organization was established to address the lack of accessible health services in their community. With the help of a small federal grant, the first Sun River Health site opened its doors in 1975. Over the years, Sun River Health has grown into a comprehensive Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) system with over 45 locations, serving more than 250,000 patients across the Hudson Valley, New York City and Long Island. Our exceptional primary care practitioners, specialists and support staff are dedicated to delivering high-quality care to all individuals, regardless of their ability to pay. In December 2018, Sun River Health expanded its reach by merging with Brightpoint Health, an FQHC network offering integrated medical, behavioral and social support services in New York City. This merger allowed us to enhance our services and continue our mission under the unified name of Sun River Health. Our Culture At Sun River Health, we believe in fostering a culture of wellness, inclusivity and recognition. Our Workforce Wellness Program promotes staff wellness through ongoing challenges and activities, encouraging participation and rewarding engagement. We celebrate our staff's dedication and person-centered spirit through the Planetree Recognition Awards, which honor innovation, leadership and community spirit. We are committed to creating a supportive and collaborative work environment where all team members can thrive. Our values of respect, integrity and excellence guide our interactions with patients and colleagues alike, ensuring that everyone receives the care and support they deserve. Benefits At Sun River Health, we are committed to building a personal relationship with our team and supporting you in every way we can. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package for you and your family, including: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance: Comprehensive health coverage to ensure you and your family stay healthy.Life and Disability Coverage: Financial protection for you and your loved ones in case of unforeseen circumstances.Retirement Savings Plan: Plan for your future with our retirement savings options.Commuter and Transit Benefits: Assistance with your daily commute to make your journey to work easier.Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access to confidential support and resources for personal and work-related issues.Employee Discount Program: Enjoy discounts on various products and services as a valued member of our team. Why Join Sun River Health Mission-Driven Work: Be part of a proud network of care that offers high-quality health and social support services to communities in need.Professional Growth: We provide opportunities for career advancement and professional development.Supportive Environment: Our culture promotes wellness, inclusivity, and recognition, ensuring a supportive and collaborative work environment.Community Impact: Make a difference in the lives of individuals and families by providing quality, affordable health care. Join us at Sun River Health and be part of an award-winning network of care that has been serving our communities since 1975. We are always looking for skilled and dedicated professionals to join our team and help us continue our mission of providing quality health care to all.ResponsibilitiesRelation to Mission The mission of Sun River Health is to increase access to comprehensive primary and preventive health care and to improve the health status of our community, especially for the underserved and vulnerable. Equal Employment Opportunity Sun River Health provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, sexual preference, or non-disqualifying physical or mental handicap or disability in each aspect of the human resources function. Americans with Disabilities Act Applicants as well as employees who are or become disabled must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with reasonable accommodation. The organization shall determine reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis in accordance with applicable law. Job Responsibilities The following statements reflect the general duties, responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to perform the essential functions of the job and should not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. Sun River Health may change the specific job duties with or without prior notice based on the needs of the organization.
Full Time
6/19/2025
New Britain, CT 06052
(44.4 miles)
$8,000 BONUS! We are a small community hospital where your voice is heard! We believe in sharing ideas and working with staff to create innovative ideas to improve employee engagement and patient care. What we offer: Generous Vacation that is front loaded based on budgeted hours. Ex. 40 hours/ week = 26 days a year! Sick Time on an accrual basis 401(k)/Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Employee Assistance Program/Voluntary Benefit Options Tuition Reimbursement- eligible after 3 months of employment! Free Parking at all work sites: MMH- Employee Parking garage and parking lot, RGH- Parking lot Perk Spots (Discounts at local retailers, restaurants, travel, and childcare centers) Career Growth within the organization via career ladders, committee involvement, and more. POSITION SUMMARY: Provides clinical expertise, education, consultation, leadership and research in selected clinical areas to benefit patients, staff and the organization. Promotes compliance with regulations by working with ECHN staff to develop practices that are relevant and compliant. Facilitates project teams as well as organizational department efforts to improve systems and process within ECHN. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing and hold and maintain current a Registered Nurse license in the State of Connecticut. Must hold a BSN from an accredited University. Master#s Degree in Nursing Preferred # matriculation required after one year in position. Basic certification in area of specialty is preferred:# Education/Critical Care Nursing. EXPERIENCE: Must have at least five (5) years or more of progressive experience in clinical practice, nursing education, and/or nursing management in an acute care setting.## COMPETENCIES: Strong leadership skills, attention to detail and excellent communication skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Maintains clinical competency for area of assignment. 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. Provides educational leadership to direct care providers to enhance specialized patient care within the Intensive Care Units, Step Down Units. Assesses the quality of care for a specific patient population. #Creates an environment of nursing excellence in which high quality care can be provided. Coordinates and implements orientation of nursing staff.# Collaborates to develop individualized orientation programs and monitors orientee#s progress.# Collaborates with Nurse Manager to address orientee concerns/problems.# Ensures accurate completion of orientation paperwork. Collaborates with medical providers, patient care staff, and unit management in the planning, implementation, and delivery of educational curricula. Plans and implements annual competencies through collaboration with the Nurse Manager and Medical providers. Assists with documenting staff completion of nursing competencies. Monitors trends and implements educational strategies to ensure compliance with quality standards and parameters. Uses a comprehensive approach, a high level of discriminative judgment, advanced knowledge, and expert skill to identify problems and issues that interfere with patient care and that may require intervention. Provides clinical practice interventions that result in improvements in clinical outcomes, patient /family satisfaction, resource allocation, staff knowledge and skills, health care team collaboration, and organizational efficiency. Collaborates with members of the healthcare team to develop standards of care, clinical procedures, or quality improvement plans.# Implementation and adherence are evaluated to compare outcomes, refine guidelines, improve clinical management and further promote consistent adherence.# Participates in system evaluation of technology and its impact on patients and resources. Acts as an expert resource that provides pertinent information which enables nurses and others to make decisions based on a wide range of relevant and appropriate alternatives. Supports the Clinical team in their ability to care for this patient population. Participates in both formal and informal teaching and coaching of staff nurses, graduate nursing students, other healthcare professionals and patients/ families. Demonstrates commitment to career development and professional practice of self and staff. Fosters a spirit of inquiry by documenting problems to determine research needs or by generating or refining identified research problems. Interprets and applies research findings. Analyzes and evaluates the appropriateness of research and applies research findings to advance clinical practice and patient care delivery. Evaluates outcomes. Collaborates with nurses, nurse educators, physicians, and other healthcare providers and patients and their families to result in teambuilding, synergism, and integrative solutions. Acts as positive role model for nurses demonstrating practical integration of theory and evidenced based practice. Utilizes evidence based practice in clinical procedures, administrative policies and educational materials for patients, staff and others. Acts as a change agent to provide a link between a variety of resources and staff and asserts clinical and professional leadership in the practice setting or healthcare system, in health care policy and delivery decisions, or in the administration of direct care programs. Acts as a knowledgeable, strong, risk taking nurse leader. Conveys a strong sense of staff advocacy and support. #MPECHN#
Full Time
7/4/2025
Bullville, NY 10915
(39.3 miles)
Job DescriptionSun River Health provides the highest quality of comprehensive primary, preventative and behavioral health services to all who seek it, regardless of insurance status and ability to pay, especially for the underserved and vulnerable. Sun River Health is a Federally Qualified, Non-Profit Health Center serving communities in Suffolk, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, Ulster, Sullivan, Columbia and Westchester County. Sun River Health is seeking a per diem Licensed Practical Nurse to support our Monticello, NY location. Position Summary A Licensed Practical Nurse renders nursing care to patients, within unit of the Center or authorized community site, in support of medical care as directed by the medical staff and pursuant to the objectives and policies of the Center. She/he will perform job duties in compliance with systems and job specific stands, and additional duties or tasks as assigned. Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a Licensed Practical Nurse Interviews and maintains patient's medical record to include: nursing observation; health history to include past and present use of medication; vital signs; vision/hearing tests; medications and treatments given; Reactions to tests i.e. PPD measurements; laboratory test results, utilizes patient identifiers. (PEAs, PhQ, Pain, Smoke Status, etc.) CDSS and ensure that CVRs are completed as needed.Perform in-house labs, collect specimens for out-side labs perform quality control in accordance with organizational protocols.Complete and update all assigned tasks & logs.Initiates follow-up as necessary (as directed by provider) i.e. encounter, labs, close non-billables, etc.Does health teaching as indicated by physician, diagnosis and/or inquires by patient. Directs patient to Registered Nurse as necessary.Will collect data on patients under supervision of the Registered Nurse or provider. May not triage; may not interpret patient clinical data or act independently on such data. Essential Job Qualifications Minimum Education Requirement: High school diploma/ GEDPreferred Education Requirement: Vocational/ Technical School/ Diploma Program - NursingMinimum Work-Related Experience: 0-1 yearPreferred Work-Related Experience: 2-4 yearsMinimum Licensure: Valid New York State LPN LicenseCPR CertificationInfection Control Certification Job Type: Per DiemPay Range: $29.00 - $33.02 per hour About Sun River Health Sun River Health has a rich history of providing quality, affordable health care to communities in need. Founded in the early 1970s by four African American women in Peekskill, New York, the organization was established to address the lack of accessible health services in their community. With the help of a small federal grant, the first Sun River Health site opened its doors in 1975. Over the years, Sun River Health has grown into a comprehensive Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) system with over 45 locations, serving more than 250,000 patients across the Hudson Valley, New York City and Long Island. Our exceptional primary care practitioners, specialists and support staff are dedicated to delivering high-quality care to all individuals, regardless of their ability to pay. In December 2018, Sun River Health expanded its reach by merging with Brightpoint Health, an FQHC network offering integrated medical, behavioral and social support services in New York City. This merger allowed us to enhance our services and continue our mission under the unified name of Sun River Health. Our Culture At Sun River Health, we believe in fostering a culture of wellness, inclusivity and recognition. Our Workforce Wellness Program promotes staff wellness through ongoing challenges and activities, encouraging participation and rewarding engagement. We celebrate our staff's dedication and person-centered spirit through the Planetree Recognition Awards, which honor innovation, leadership and community spirit. We are committed to creating a supportive and collaborative work environment where all team members can thrive. Our values of respect, integrity and excellence guide our interactions with patients and colleagues alike, ensuring that everyone receives the care and support they deserve. Why Join Sun River Health Mission-Driven Work: Be part of a proud network of care that offers high-quality health and social support services to communities in need.Professional Growth: We provide opportunities for career advancement and professional development.Supportive Environment: Our culture promotes wellness, inclusivity, and recognition, ensuring a supportive and collaborative work environment.Community Impact: Make a difference in the lives of individuals and families by providing quality, affordable health care. Join us at Sun River Health and be part of an award-winning network of care that has been serving our communities since 1975. We are always looking for skilled and dedicated professionals to join our team and help us continue our mission of providing quality health care to all.ResponsibilitiesRelation to Mission The mission of Sun River Health is to increase access to comprehensive primary and preventive health care and to improve the health status of our community, especially for the underserved and vulnerable. Equal Employment Opportunity Sun River Health provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, sexual preference, or non-disqualifying physical or mental handicap or disability in each aspect of the human resources function. Americans with Disabilities Act Applicants as well as employees who are or become disabled must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with reasonable accommodation. The organization shall determine reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis in accordance with applicable law. Job Responsibilities The following statements reflect the general duties, responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to perform the essential functions of the job and should not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. Sun River Health may change the specific job duties with or without prior notice based on the needs of the organization.
Full Time
6/19/2025
New Britain, CT 06052
(44.4 miles)
POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for promoting and maintaining quality patient care through effective management and coordination of direct and indirect care activities during assigned shift.# Allocates available resources to promote efficient, effective and compassionate patient care.# Provides clinical and administrative leadership and expertise.# Facilitates interdisciplinary team relationships.# Visible, accessible and committed to communicating effectively with staff.# Promotes the profession of nursing and professional practice.# Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner.# In the absence of the Administrator and/or designee, has the authority and responsibility for administrative decisions and appropriate notification of the Administrator-on-Call.# # # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Bachelor#s Degree or currently enrolled in such a program. A current Registered Nurse license from the State of Connecticut is required. Certification is highly desirable. Clinical and managerial competency must be retained for area of assignment including Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS).## EXPERIENCE: Must have at least three (3) years of nursing experience in an acute care setting with demonstrated leadership potential. COMPETENCIES: Able to communicate effectively in English # both verbally and in writing Basic computer skills in WORD, EXCEL, and OUTLOOK are necessary.# ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job.# They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position.# These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. # ######### Job-Specific Competency 1.##### Visits all patient care units to ascertain condition of patients, evaluate staffing needs and provide support to caregivers. 2.##### Administers the effective distribution and utilization of personnel employed during the respective shift. 3.##### Evaluates the quality and appropriateness of patient care.# Participates in quality improvement projects and initiatives.# Performs necessary data collection and audits related to quality and regulatory compliance. 4.##### Keeps the Nurse Executive, or designee and/or the Administrator-on-call informed regarding circumstances or situations which have or may have serious impact. 5.##### Assesses patient placement and care needs from a global hospital perspective, allocating resources accordingly. 6.##### Participates in nursing and organizational policy formulation and decision making through participation in councils and committees. 7.##### Follows Pharmacy protocols for obtaining drugs when the Pharmacist is unavailable. 8.##### Assumes the duties as outlined in the Emergency Preparedness Manual. 9.##### Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations.# Utilizes critical thinking skills and sound judgment in priority setting and delegation. 10.# Pursues personal and professional growth and development.# Serves as a professional role model and mentor. 11.# Responds to emergent situations and coordinates, directs and evaluates staff response. 12.# Promotes patient satisfaction through the delivery of high-quality patient care, regular patient rounds and implementation of service recovery techniques.# Follows protocol for responding to patient complaints and grievances. 13.# Provides input to staff performance evaluations and monitoring of action plans. 14.# Uses good judgment in ensuring adherence to established hospital procedures and policies.# Effectively addresses unusual patient care or unit management issues. # # #HPECHN
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