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Full Time
5/11/2025
Newtown, CT 06470
(43.9 miles)
Overview: Work for a company that is truly making the world a happier place, one smile at a time!At Benevis, we create over a million smiles a year in the communities we serve and believe that every person deserves access to quality, affordable dental care. This mission drives everything we do! With over 3000 employees in offices across the country from clinical to support staff - we are united in our mission to create happy, healthy smiles through providing high quality dental care to underserved families in a fun, compassionate environment. Are you ready to join us in creating our next million smiles We have JUST the opportunity for you.We are actively seeking a Pediatric Dentist to join our growing team. Support our mission to provide excellent dental care in the community and help us create more smiles and memorable experiences for children and young adults. Join a team that believes in teamwork and truly cares about their patients. Find your opportunity to make an impact: Take care of your community while participating in activities to promote a positive image of the company! Join in morning huddles (hey, you can even run one!), plan your day and let your team know how much you appreciate them, highlight great examples of customer focus, collaboration, meeting goals, etc. Love working with kids (they make up 70% or more of our patient base) Responsibilities: Pediatric Dentists are responsible for providing dental services to patients with the support of their team. Hold staff to the highest integrity by adhering to all government regulations, company standards, and company compliance programs. Other duties as assigned Our practice has: DentaPro software Digital x-ray and Panorex units Fiber-optic handpieces Partner with Dental Anesthesiologists on sedation cases Specialized support staff for Specialists Yearly OSHA and HIPPA and Emergency Management training State insurance plans, PPO and out-of-network payor mix Qualifications: We expect you to have: DDS/DMD from a dental education program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation Completed a Pediatric Residency accredited by the CDA Current, valid license to practice dentistry in states where providing care or eligible for licensure Other certifications as required - PALS/BLS, DEA, etc. Nitrous Oxide certification (only LA, MS, DC, TX, MA) Compassion and a strong desire to provide dental care to both children and young adults What we offer: Guaranteed daily rate OR a percentage of collections No lab fees 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company match Company paid malpractice insurance coverage Multiple schedule options to help maintain a healthy work/life balance We value teamwork, mutual respect and cooperation. We do not practice unlawful discrimination, including harassment or tolerate it in our workplace. What do we mean by discrimination We mean that we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Full Time
5/1/2025
Hudson, NY 12534
(17.9 miles)
Hudson, NY, United StatesDepartment/Unit:Hematology/Oncology - D4EWork Shift:Night (United States of America)Salary Range:$72,072.00 - $74,229.26The Clinical Nurse assesses, coordinates, plans, directs, implements and manages the needs of assigned patients throughout the episode of care with a focus on progress toward discharge, including during transitions within the acute care stay. The Clinical Nurse is responsible for the delivery and coordination of patient care provided by the caregiving team. S/he assures that competent, compassionate patient care is uniformly provided to customers including referring facilities, hospital staff and patients in the inpatient, ambulatory, and community settings. Hourly Range: $34.65 - $35.69Essential Duties & Responsibilities include but not limited to:·Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations.·Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.·Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.·Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.·Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.·Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.·Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.·Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.Minimum Qualifications:·Graduate of a professional academic nursing program in which a Diploma, Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree is conferred.·Must hold current NYS Registered Nurse license.·Obtains and maintains certification in Basic Life Support (BLS)and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).·Previous experience as a PCA or other nursing assistance preferred.·Ability to improve job performance through continuing education.·Possesses knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools and techniques and demonstrates ability to apply in support of departmental and patient care quality improvement.Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Full Time
4/22/2025
West Simsbury, CT 06092
(41.5 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. #SLECHN
Full Time
5/11/2025
Sharon, CT 06069
(12.6 miles)
Location Detail: 780 Litchfield St Torrington (10402)Shift Detail: Mon-FriWork where every moment matters. Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Charlotte Hungerford Charlotte Hungerford Hospital is a 122-bed, general acute care community hospital located in Torrington, Connecticut, that serves as a regional health care resource for the 100,000 residents of Litchfield County and Northwest Connecticut. CHH offers personalized attention from an expert team of caregivers and physicians that utilize advanced technology and clinical partnerships in a convenient, safe and comfortable patient environment. CHH Pulmonary and Critical Care, part of the Charlotte Hungerford Hospital Multi-specialty Group, is a Torrington based practice of Pulmonologists that provides state-of-the-art clinical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment for patients with diseases related to lungs and breathing. Critical Care Advanced Practitioner Role Scope The acute care nurse practitioner or physician assistant practices in an inpatient high acuity setting providing care to patients on a 10 bed Intensive Care Unit (ICU).Under the responsibility of the physician, the Advanced Practitioner is responsible for duties within their area of competence in the direct care of inpatients. Advanced practitioners admit and round on inpatients under the supervision of a physician. Evaluate the status of any assigned inpatient or outpatient by complete history and physical exam. Order appropriate lab tests, imaging studies, radiographic and other cardiac imaging studies, interpret lab, electrocardiographic and imaging studies. Initiate and write appropriate orders for the care of assigned medical patients including nursing care, nutrition, IV therapy, medications and dressing changes. Follow standard medical practices observed in the Department of Medicine, including delivery of patient care. Complete record keeping, observe strict confidentiality, and attend continuing medical conferences and patient review sessions. Follow standard medical practices observed in the Department of Medicine, including delivery of patient care. Schedule:Rotating day / night shifts including possible weekends Critical Care Advanced Practitioners Enjoy Supportive attending physiciansCompetitive CompensationMatching 401k, tiered medical, dental, and vision plansGenerous Paid-Time OffReimbursement for CME, professional society membership, licensure, and malpracticeState of the art clinical and informatics technology Qualifications Advanced PractitionerQualifications Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Master’s programLicensed, or eligible to be licensed, as a Nurse Practitioner (APRN), or Physician Assistant in the state of ConnecticutCertification as a Physician Assistant or National Board Certification as an Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP), or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP)A minimum of 3 years of experience practice as a PA or NP is requiredHospitalist, critical care, or inpatient surgical experience highly preferred We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment. Interested candidates please contact Victor Rodriguez, Advanced Practice Recruiter, at .
Full Time
5/11/2025
Torrington, CT 06792
(34.4 miles)
Location Detail: 80 Seymour Street (10008) Hartford HealthCare’s nationally recognized Heart & Vascular Institute seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join the Department of Cardiac Surgery, a prestigious 15-star Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) program. Based at Hartford Hospital, one of the largest surgical centers in the Northeast, this award-winning program is celebrated for its excellence in cardiac surgery, innovative care, and superior patient outcomes.Physician Assistant and Nurse Practitioner Benefits:·Market-leading compensation, premium shift differentials, benefits, and generous paid time off.·Paid CME time off plus CME budget, reimbursed professional licenses and dues.·Enhanced Tuition Assistance and Higher Education Partnerships.·Voluntary benefits include student loan programs, home, auto, renters’ insurance, identity theft protection, legal services, pet insurance and more.·Employee discount programs and colleague assistance programs offering resources and information for personal and work-life issues.·Family care benefits through Care.com including emergency back-up care benefits for children, adults and even pets.Role: Open to Physician Assistants and Acute Care Nurse PractitionersLocation:79 Jefferson Street, Hartford, 06102Setting: Inpatient, cardiac surgerySchedule:Full-time 3x13s, rotating.Premium differentials offered.Call schedule:No callAbout the Opportunity:·As a vital member of the Cardiac Surgery team, the APP will deliver expert, compassionate care to patients in our 18-bed Cardiac Surgery intensive care unit (ICU), step-down unit, and floor settings. Responsibilities include:·Managed preoperative and postoperative care for cardiac surgery patients.·Perform bedside procedures including central venousand arterial line placement, intra-aortic balloon pump removal, etc. ·Provide care for patients undergoing advanced procedures, including heart transplants, ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation), mechanical circulatory support, and transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR).·Conduct thorough patient assessments, developing individualized care plans, and closely monitoring progress.·Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team, fostering a culture of teamwork and concise communication to ensure optimal patient outcomes.·Support seamless transitions of care between the ICU, step-down, and floor settings.·Provide patient and family education, ensuring a clear understanding of the surgical process and recovery journey.·Schedule: Full-time employment includes day/night/weekend/holiday rotation. Permanent night positions are available. Premium night/weekend differentials offered.·Call schedule: No callThis role offers a collaborative, patient-centered environment, where APPs are empowered to deliver outstanding care and grow professionally as part of a world-class cardiac surgery programWhy Join Us At Hartford HealthCare, we are committed to supporting providers who prioritize both patient care and teamwork. Our program offers:·Comprehensive Training and Mentorship: A robust onboarding process for both experienced and new graduate APPs. Ongoing professional development tailored to cardiac surgery care includes weeklyCME opportunities. ·Career Growth Opportunities: Access to leadership development programs and a culture that fosters innovation and professional advancement.·World-Class Resources: The Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of the most advanced medical simulation training centers in the world.About Hartford HealthCare’s Heart & Vascular Institute:The Heart & Vascular Institute at Hartford Hospital is a national leader in advanced cardiac care, offering innovative treatments, groundbreaking research, and superior outcomes. Join a team that values compassion, collaboration, and excellence, where your contributions will make a meaningful impact on patient’s lives and your professional growth will thrive. Qualifications Qualifications:·Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (APRN), preferably with 1+ years of relevant experience in Cardiac Surgery, critical care, or surgical settings.·New graduates are welcome to apply.·Eligible for licensure in the state of Connecticut.·Strong clinical, organizational, and communication skills.·A commitment to patient and team focused care, excellence in clinical outcomes, and Hartford HealthCare’s mission of putting patients first.As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
Full Time
5/7/2025
Torrington, CT 06790
(29.7 miles)
Location Detail: 50 Litchfield St Torrington (10399)Shift Detail: Monday - FridayWork whereevery moment matters.Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.Charlotte Hungerford Hospital is a 122-bed, general acute care community hospital located in Torrington, Connecticut, that serves as a regional health care resource for the 100,000 residents of Litchfield County and Northwest Connecticut.CHH offers personalized attention from an expert team of caregivers and physicians that utilize advanced technology and clinical partnerships in a convenient, safe and comfortable patient environment. Child Firstis a model home-based early childhood intervention, embedded in a system of care, that works to decrease the incidence of serious emotional disturbance, developmental and learning problems, and abuse and neglect among the most vulnerable young children and families. Job Description Join an established and multicultural diverse interdisciplinary team at the Charlotte Hungerford Center for Youth and Families – a Nationally Accredited Child Advocacy Center - that provides a safe and therapeutic healing environment for children, teens, and their families.The children served in Child First range in age from prenatal up to 6 years of age.The Center for Youth and Families supports clinicians work by providing, weekly individual and team clinical supervision, weekly clinical group supervision to review cases and interact with colleagues, professional development opportunities that include training in the Child First model, Child-Parent Psychotherapy, and additional clinical topics, committed focus on employee wellbeing, work-life balance, and professional growth, and regular engagement with Department Medical Director & Administrator.The Child First Clinician engages with families and the Child First Care Coordinator in the collaborative assessment process.The clinician uses all available information to develop a thoughtful, well-integrated clinical formulation and Child and Family Plan of Care in partnership with the Care Coordinator and family.Provides Child First home-based psychotherapeutic intervention with young children and their caregivers using relational, dyadic psychotherapy (CPP) and other modalities.Helps caregivers gain insight regarding personal history, feelings for child, and current parenting practices.Averts crisis situations by assisting the family in times of urgent need in consultation with the Clinical Coordinator and Care Coordinator.Provides mental health and developmental assessment and consultation within early care and education setting and to other childhood providers.Keeps all appropriate documentation for clinical accountability and reimbursement.Career development and advancement is available for those who want to participate in department as well as Hartford Healthcare system committees.Experienced staff can explore opportunities to supervise clinicians in our intern program or potentially be selected to participate in leadership development training. Qualifications Qualifications Master’s degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or M.S. in Counseling and current State of Connecticut licensure or license eligible as an LCSW, LMFT, or LPC. Clinical experience in a psychiatric setting working with young children and families preferred. As a Hartford HealthCare entity, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package consisting of:Medical and dental benefits401(k) plan with employer matchGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire, including seven paid holidaysAdditional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programsStress free commute; free parking and no shuttlesStaff kitchenIndividual offices for full-time clinicians With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment.
Full Time
5/1/2025
Litchfield, CT 06759
(27.6 miles)
Join Talkspace, a leading online platform for therapists and counselors to provide mental health care on your schedule, all from the comforts of home. This is a remote, part-time position for independently licensed therapists and counselors. The Benefits: Choose Your Time Commitment - As a Talkspace therapist, there is no caseload requirement or non-compete clause so you can keep your current clientele. Use Talkspace to fill in openings in your schedule or build a full caseload on our platform - up to you!No Overhead - Wave goodbye to insurance barriers, marketing budgets, and other expenses associated with private practice. Talkspace provides client referrals to you & handles insurance claim submission and billing so you can focus on practicing the craft you love.Flexible Scheduling - Provide mental health care on your time, whether that’s during the day, evenings, or on the weekend. In fact, many clients are available and look for care on weekends and at night! Set a schedule that works best for you & your clients.Bonuses - Earn bonuses for engagement with new clients!AI Assistance - Our HIPAA-compliant AI tools expedite session preparation by providing a summary of key details from previous sessions and accelerate session documentation by drafting progress notes after each session. Usage is encouraged but optional.And More! - Manage cases, write client notes, and schedule appointments all on the Talkspace app. Earn free CE credits by attending our Learning Community sessions. You’ll also have access to resources like our Provider Help Center and our dedicated Provider Support Team. Requirements:All therapists & counselors who wish to join Talkspace must possess and provide proof of: Independent, state-board-approved clinical license (e.g., LPC, LMHC, LCSW, LMFT)Individual professional malpractice liability insurance policyIndividual NPI & CAQH numbersCurrent residence in the USA Compensation:You will be reimbursed $70 for 60-minute live sessions; compensation for sessions is determined by the state in which your client resides. Rates for shorter live sessions (30- and 45-minute) are prorated. Asynchronous messaging rates fluctuate depending on client plans and their state of residence. Finally, we offer bonuses based on engagement with new clients. How does Talkspace work Talkspace is an online platform that matches mental health therapists / counselors with clients in their licensed state(s) through an easy-to-use and HIPAA-compliant app. Hold live sessions or exchange messages with your clients from almost anywhere, at any time! Note: Due to demand, we currently place providers on a waitlist to join Talkspace if they ONLY have clinical licensure in the following states: TX, FL, NC, MI Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, Contract, Remote
Full Time
5/1/2025
West Simsbury, CT 06092
(41.5 miles)
$8,000 SIGN ON 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: The Clinical Coordinator in her/his specialty will assess, plan, implement and evaluate care for a group of patients, guide and supervise assigned nursing personnel; collaborate with health care professionals, coordinate ancillary staff, and demonstrate professional growth and development. She/he will consistently demonstrate expert proficiency in working with complex patients according to the unit#s scope of practice, and will serve as a unit resource and teacher. The Clinical Coordinator will serve as an assistant to the Nurse Manager, mentoring and supporting newer staff and facilitating communication, assisting in the advancement of Nursing and organizational initiatives. He/she will serve as a role model for expert, contemporary, evidence based nursing practice. # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION Masters preferred. BSN or actively matriculating for a BSN required. Professional certification is highly desirable. Current RN licensure in State of Connecticut # EXPERIENCE ######## Three to five years of acute care experience required. # ######## Charge nurse/ leadership experience desired. # COMPETENCIES Assists the Nurse Manager in the operational activities of the patient care unit.# ######## Assists in planning and operationalizing the model of nursing care to be utilized on the unit in delivering safe, efficient, high quality patient care, ensuring an optimal patient/family experience. ######## Serves as the Charge Nurse on assigned shifts, coordinating the patient assignment and clinical care activities of the team for a particular day. ######## Participates in staffing and scheduling function to ensure adequate nursing resources for patient population within established census and budgetary guidelines. ######## Facilitates efficient Patient Flow through daily collaboration with MDs, clinical team and Patient Flow Facilitator. Ensures staff compliance with established processes. ######## Supports and advances the Service Excellence strategies on the unit. Rounds on patients, families and staff to assess satisfaction, provide feedback and intervene when necessary. # Assists the Nurse Manager in the development of the nursing staff on the unit. ######## Identifies knowledge or practice deficits among the staff through direct observation.# Works with Nurse Manager and the Education Department to provide individual or unit based educational programs to meet these needs. ######## Contributes to the goal of reducing staff turnover by supporting nurses. Serves as a clinical resource and mentor for novice nurses and provides coaching in critical or complex situations. ######## Works with educators and preceptors to provide orientation to new unit employees.# Evaluates progress weekly with appropriate documentation to support strengths and weaknesses. Participates in 30-60-90 day contacts as requested by manager. ######## Participates in annual performance review process for departmental staff as requested by Nurse Manager. # Supports the advancement of contemporary, safe, evidenced based nursing practice. Identifies and initiates opportunities to incorporate evidence based research into practice. Reviews performance and coaches staff on appropriate use of restraints, fall reduction strategies, compliance with skin protocols and reduction of medication errors and hospital acquired infections. Oversees documentation to assure compliance with Quality, Nursing and regulatory standards including JCAHO, DPH, CMS and publically reported Core Measures. Initiates patient care conferences with multidisciplinary team when appropriate. Supports staff participation in Shared Governance Councils to promote decision making at the bedside and serves on committees as requested. # ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITES: Effective team leader, comfortable in supervising nursing team. Approachable, objective, team builder. Able to establish effective, collaborative relationships with physicians and all levels of staff in multiple departments. Partners with the Nurse Manager for staffing, budgeting compliance and providing for staff educational needs.# Demonstrates service excellence and is a role model for staff. Must be flexible in schedule availablity to best meet the needs of the departmental staff on all shifts. Excellent communication skills are required to contribute to an open, supportive, professional climate. #
Full Time
5/10/2025
Hudson, NY 12534
(17.9 miles)
Department/Unit:Post Anesthesia CareWork Shift:Evening (United States of America)Salary Range:$72,072.00 - $74,229.26Job Description SummaryThe clinical Nurse contributes to the creation of a compassionate and caring environment for patients, families and colleagues through displays of kindness and active listening. Recognizes and appreciates that each employee’s work is valuable and contributes to the success of the Mission.Job Description• Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations.• Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.• Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.• Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.• Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.• Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.• Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.• Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.Minimum Qualifications• Graduate of a professional academic nursing program in which a Diploma, Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree is conferred• Must hold current NYS Registered Nurse license• Obtains and maintains certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)• Minimum of 1-3 years of previous clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care• Excellent communication, prioritization, organizational and time-management skills• Possesses knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools and techniques and demonstrates ability to apply in support of departmental and patient care quality improvement.Job Description SummaryThe clinical Nurse contributes to the creation of a compassionate and caring environment for patients, families and colleagues through displays of kindness and active listening. Recognizes and appreciates that each employee’s work is valuable and contributes to the success of the Mission.Job DescriptionImplements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations.Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.Minimum QualificationsGraduate of a professional academic nursing program in which a Diploma, Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree is conferredMust hold current NYS Registered Nurse licenseObtains and maintains certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)Minimum of 1-3 years of previous clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive CareExcellent communication, prioritization, organizational and time-management skillsPossesses knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools and techniques and demonstrates ability to apply in support of departmental and patient care quality improvement.­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Full Time
5/11/2025
Sharon, CT 06069
(12.6 miles)
Location Detail: 780 Litchfield St Torrington (10402)Shift Detail: Mon-FriGet MORE from your career with Hartford HealthCare Hartford HealthCare has a new opportunity available for aPulmonary Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistantto provide outpatient services in Hartford County. Some highlights of this opportunity include: ·A 40-hour day time schedule M-F 4 8-hour shifts. No night or weekend call ·Located in Torrington (Litchfield County) ·Consistent scheduling ·A well established and well-resourced department ·The opportunity to attend CME events ·Competitive compensation, matching 401k, tiered medical, and CME reimbursement ·Support Pulmonary Medicine with referrals and outpatient management care. ·Provide medical services under the supervision of a physician. ·Outpatient Schedule will include; new patient visits, urgent visits, outpatient follow up appointments and ongoing patient care. ·Perform physical examination and interview patients for health assessment and to correctly diagnose patients. ·Order appropriate diagnostic testing for patients and interpret test results to determine abnormal conditions. ·Prescribe medication for patients. ·Monitor and triage patient’s progress to make any necessary adjustments to treatment ·Document and update patient records Qualifications Eligibility to be licensed as a Physician Assistant (PA) or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in CT is required. Eligibility to be certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), or Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP) is required for Nurse Practitioners. There are no limits to what you can achieve when you joinHartford HealthCare. The extensive capabilities of the most integrated healthcare system in CT offersPhysician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners MORE OPPORTUNITYas you practice with nationally respected colleagues in a progressive, physician-led environment. Our broad network includes seven acute care hospitals including one of the largest academic and surgical hospitals in the northeast, thriving community teaching hospitals, and one of the largest multi-specialty medical groups in New England with more than 1,000 providers.
Full Time
5/11/2025
Torrington, CT 06792
(34.4 miles)
Location Detail: 85 Jefferson Street Hartford (10068)Work where every moment matters. Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Ayer Neuroscience Institute More than fifty million Americans will experience a disorder of the brain or nervous system this year. Common disorders include stroke, brain tumors, memory disorders, sleep disorders, movement disorders, chronic headaches, spinal cord injuries, severe back and neck pain, seizures, and Parkinson’s disease. The Ayer Neuroscience Institute offers a unique integration between neurology, neuroscience and neurosurgery, to give patients a comprehensive approach to treating and/or managing their symptoms and living a healthier, more balanced life. We offer an integrated, interdisciplinary approach to care, coupled with state-of-the-art technology and techniques that enable you to provide every patient the best possible outcome. Stroke Program Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (APRN) Role Scope ·Provides holistic, quality and cost-effective advanced practice care for patients, families, and others in a target population, and participates in the medical management of patients, to achieve or maintain optimal health status, manage disease and reduce risk of illness. ·Engages in independent decision-making regarding the health care of individuals, families and groups across the lifespan and across the health care continuum. ·Reports to Nursing Director, Medical Director or Nurse Manager, or a matrix which may include Nurse Manager, Nursing Director, Medical Director, or some combination of those. ·The Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners (APRN) are part of a multidisciplinary team that plans and delivers care for neurology, stroke and other complex disorders affecting blood supply to the brain and spinal cord, including brain aneurysms, carotid artery disease, cervical artery dissection, vascular malformations and other disorders of the nervous system under the direction of the attending physicians at Hartford Hospital. SCHEDULE – FULL TIME Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners (APRN) Enjoy ·A collaborative model of care with the neurology attending physician, rehabilitation, nurses, and other members of the health care team. ·Extensive onboarding allowing the Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (APRN) to train throughout the entire continuum of stroke care. ·Training is provided to the Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (APRN) for skills such as management of medications, neuroradiology, condition specific physical examination, and treatment plans. ·Competitive compensation, matching 401k, tiered medical, dental, and vision plans. ·Generous Paid-Time Off. ·Reimbursement for CME, professional society membership, licensure, and malpractice. ·State of the art clinical and informatics technology. Qualifications Completion of Approved Nurse Practitioner Program if appropriate for specialty. Current APRN license required after 1994. Certification according to CT state law. Master's Degree in Nursing strongly preferred. Specific experience in specialty may be required
Full Time
4/29/2025
Torrington, CT 06790
(29.7 miles)
Location Detail: Charlotte Hungerford Hospital (10115)Shift Detail: 1st shift with split of hours in our Torrington Behavioral Health and Winsted BH OfficeWork whereevery momentmatters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Charlotte Hungerford Hospital is a 122-bed, general acute care community hospital located in Torrington, Connecticut, that serves as a regional health care resource for the 100,000 residents of Litchfield County and Northwest Connecticut. CHH offers personalized attention from an expert team of caregivers and physicians that utilize advanced technology and clinical partnerships in a convenient, safe and comfortable patient environment. Job Summary Works in coordination with interdisciplinary teams to organize, prepare, and deliver evidence based clinical services across the continuum of care. Maintains ethical principles and professional standards of practice in adherence to the discipline’s professional code of ethics. Job Responsibilities Conductsacomprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment and establishes a care plan, as appropriate.Collaborates with the interdisciplinary Team to assess for appropriate level of care and risk factors; develops and implements care/discharge plan and coordinates consults/referrals to remove barriers and promote optimal clinical and financial outcomes.Utilizes specific therapeutic methods/strategies/interventions in accordance with individualized care plan.Monitors progress of interventions and revises plan to meet patient/family needs.Provides education to patient/family with respect to meeting established goals including but not limited to disease prevention, impact of illness and disease progression, advocacy for benefits, health maintenance, and adherence to treatment regimens.Provides direct patient care that may include: case management, care coordination, interdisciplinary collaboration for care transition needs, crisis intervention/safety planning, counseling, and emotional support to patients and families coping with illness, trauma, or end-of-life care, referral and discharge planning.Refers patient to appropriate levels of care and available resources that promote the individualized care plan.Maintains timely patient-centered documentation that reflects the patient and client systems’ pertinent information for assessment, interventions and outcomes in accordance with regulatory licensing requirements and third-party agencies.Performsclinical diagnosis in conjunction with conducting a comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment and establishment of a care plan.Provides evidence based in-home treatment to parents/infants focusing on attachment and needs to both the caretaker and infant.Champions integrated care model treatment guidelines in the primary care setting by providing approximately 6-8 sessions of short-term, focused treatment.Independently able to provide clinical social work interventions to all patient populations.Participates in administrative and development activities including team meetings, clinical supervision of staff and staff education.Provide social work field supervision to second year social work students.Supports the development of hospital and/or unit-based programming to meet the clinical and strategic needs of the patients and the milieu.Works as a team member to contribute to improved patient experience.Ensures the cost-effective utilization of resources. Qualifications Master's Degree in Social Work, or Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy or Related Human Service FieldPrevious experience in a healthcare settingLCSW, LPC, LMFTValid Driver's LicenseComputer proficientAbility to assess problems, determine solutions and make decisions within a timely mannerUtilize supervision and team approaches in the context of patient assessment and clinical interventionsExcellent communication skills, with the ability to establish relationships within and outside their entityDemonstrates competencies, including knowledge and behaviors, to meet age specific patient needs.Focused on personal, patient/client and unit/staff safetyAssumes responsibility for self-improvement by identifying, communicating and seeking resources or instruction/validation to meet own learning needs, and is self-directed in maintaining currency of validations, certifications, licensure and training.Is cognizant of health-related social needs and cultural competence.Recognizes and addresses health disparities-inequalities and injustices directed toward clients, related to access to care and provision of health services.Develops and maintains cultural competence with an understanding of the history, traditions, values, and family systems of client groups as relates to health care and decision-making. Displays sensitivity to and awareness of the diversity in cultural groups and integrates this knowledge into their practice. We take great care of careers. As a Hartford HealthCare entity, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package consisting of: Medical and dental benefits401(k) plan with employer matchGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire, including seven paid holidaysAdditional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programsStress free commute; free parking and no shuttlesStaff kitchenIndividual offices for full-time clinicians With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment.
Full Time
5/1/2025
Litchfield, CT 06759
(27.6 miles)
Join Talkspace, a leading online platform for therapists and counselors to provide mental health care on your schedule, all from the comforts of home. This is a remote, part-time position for independently licensed therapists and counselors. The Benefits: Choose Your Time Commitment - As a Talkspace therapist, there is no caseload requirement or non-compete clause so you can keep your current clientele. Use Talkspace to fill in openings in your schedule or build a full caseload on our platform - up to you!No Overhead - Wave goodbye to insurance barriers, marketing budgets, and other expenses associated with private practice. Talkspace provides client referrals to you & handles insurance claim submission and billing so you can focus on practicing the craft you love.Flexible Scheduling - Provide mental health care on your time, whether that’s during the day, evenings, or on the weekend. In fact, many clients are available and look for care on weekends and at night! Set a schedule that works best for you & your clients.Bonuses - Earn bonuses for engagement with new clients!AI Assistance - Our HIPAA-compliant AI tools expedite session preparation by providing a summary of key details from previous sessions and accelerate session documentation by drafting progress notes after each session. Usage is encouraged but optional.And More! - Manage cases, write client notes, and schedule appointments all on the Talkspace app. Earn free CE credits by attending our Learning Community sessions. You’ll also have access to resources like our Provider Help Center and our dedicated Provider Support Team. Requirements:All therapists & counselors who wish to join Talkspace must possess and provide proof of: Independent, state-board-approved clinical license (e.g., LPC, LMHC, LCSW, LMFT)Individual professional malpractice liability insurance policyIndividual NPI & CAQH numbersCurrent residence in the USA Compensation:You will be reimbursed $70 for 60-minute live sessions; compensation for sessions is determined by the state in which your client resides. Rates for shorter live sessions (30- and 45-minute) are prorated. Asynchronous messaging rates fluctuate depending on client plans and their state of residence. Finally, we offer bonuses based on engagement with new clients. How does Talkspace work Talkspace is an online platform that matches mental health therapists / counselors with clients in their licensed state(s) through an easy-to-use and HIPAA-compliant app. Hold live sessions or exchange messages with your clients from almost anywhere, at any time! Note: Due to demand, we currently place providers on a waitlist to join Talkspace if they ONLY have clinical licensure in the following states: TX, FL, NC, MI Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, Contract, Remote
Full Time
5/1/2025
Hudson, NY 12534
(17.9 miles)
ADVANCING OUR OPERATIONSIn order for us to complete our missions, our technology simply cannot fail. Covering a wide range of specialties ranging from aeronautical and computer systems to flight test and mechanical, Developmental Engineers provide advanced skill and knowledge of their particular specialties. Responsible for everything from the planning to implementation of their projects, these experts are essential to the success of operations all over the world.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationBachelor’s degree in engineering related to one of the following specialties: aerospace, aeronautical, astronautical, computer, electrical, electronics, communication or mechanicalQualificationsCompletion of the Defence Acquisition UniversityFundamentals of SystemsAcquisition Management course or Acquisition Fundamentals courseCompletion of the Air Force Flight Test Engineer course or comparableMinimum of 24 months of experience in qualified position or a master’s degree in a specified discipline and 12 months’ experience or a Doctor of Philosophy degree in a specified disciplineCompletionof Officer Training School (OTS), AirForce Academy (AFA) or AirForce Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC)Must be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday
Full Time
4/22/2025
West Simsbury, CT 06092
(41.5 miles)
$8,000 SIGN ON BONUS! Flexible schedule available (Day, Evening and Night shifts mixed) 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. # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION Masters preferred. BSN or actively matriculating for a BSN required. Professional certification is highly desirable. Current RN licensure in State of Connecticut EXPERIENCE Three to five years of acute care experience required.# Emergency Department#experience highly preferred. Charge nurse/ leadership experience desired. COMPETENCIES Assists the Nurse Manager in the operational activities of the patient care unit.# Assists in planning and operationalizing the model of nursing care to be utilized on the unit in delivering safe, efficient, high quality patient care, ensuring an optimal patient/family experience. Serves as the Charge Nurse on assigned shifts, coordinating the patient assignment and clinical care activities of the team for a particular day. Participates in staffing and scheduling function to ensure adequate nursing resources for patient population within established census and budgetary guidelines. Facilitates efficient Patient Flow through daily collaboration with MDs, clinical team and Patient Flow Facilitator. Ensures staff compliance with established processes. Supports and advances the Service Excellence strategies on the unit. Rounds on patients, families and staff to assess satisfaction, provide feedback and intervene when necessary. Assists the Nurse Manager in the development of the nursing staff on the unit. Identifies knowledge or practice deficits among the staff through direct observation.# Works with Nurse Manager and the Education Department to provide individual or unit based educational programs to meet these needs. Contributes to the goal of reducing staff turnover by supporting nurses. Serves as a clinical resource and mentor for novice nurses and provides coaching in critical or complex situations. Works with educators and preceptors to provide orientation to new unit employees.# Evaluates progress weekly with appropriate documentation to support strengths and weaknesses. Participates in 30-60-90 day contacts as requested by manager. Participates in annual performance review process for departmental staff as requested by Nurse Manager. Supports the advancement of contemporary, safe, evidenced based nursing practice. Identifies and initiates opportunities to incorporate evidence-based research into practice. Reviews performance and coaches# staff on appropriate use of restraints, fall reduction strategies, compliance with skin protocols and reduction of medication errors and hospital acquired infections. Oversees documentation to assure compliance with Quality, Nursing and regulatory standards including JCAHO, DPH, CMS and publicly reported Core Measures. Initiates patient care conferences with multidisciplinary team when appropriate. Supports staff participation in Shared Governance Councils to promote decision making at the bedside and serves on committees as requested. POSITION SUMMARY: The Clinical Coordinator in her/his specialty will assess, plan, implement and evaluate care for a group of patients, guide and supervise assigned nursing personnel; collaborate with health care professionals, coordinate ancillary staff, and demonstrate professional growth and development. She/he will consistently demonstrate expert proficiency in working with complex patients according to the unit#s scope of practice, and will serve as a unit resource and teacher. The Clinical Coordinator will serve as an assistant to the Nurse Manager, mentoring and supporting newer staff and facilitating communication, assisting in the advancement of Nursing and organizational initiatives. He/she will serve as a role model for expert, contemporary, evidence based nursing practice. # ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Effective team leader, comfortable in supervising nursing team. Approachable, objective, team builder. Able to establish effective, collaborative relationships with physicians and all levels of staff in multiple departments. Partners with the Nurse Manager for staffing, budgeting compliance and providing for staff educational needs.# Demonstrates service excellence and is a role model for staff. Must be flexible in schedule availability to best meet the needs of the departmental staff on all shifts. Excellent communication skills are required to contribute to an open, supportive, professional climate. #HPECHN
Full Time
5/10/2025
Hudson, NY 12534
(17.9 miles)
Department/Unit:Post Anesthesia CareWork Shift:Night (United States of America)Salary Range:$76,396.32 - $126,730.61Job Description SummaryThe clinical Nurse contributes to the creation of a compassionate and caring environment for patients, families and colleagues through displays of kindness and active listening. Recognizes and appreciates that each employee’s work is valuable and contributes to the success of the Mission.Job Description• Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations.• Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.• Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.• Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.• Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.• Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.• Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.• Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.Minimum Qualifications• Graduate of a professional academic nursing program in which a Diploma, Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree is conferred• Must hold current NYS Registered Nurse license• Obtains and maintains certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)• Minimum of 1-3 years of previous clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care• Excellent communication, prioritization, organizational and time-management skills• Possesses knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools and techniques and demonstrates ability to apply in support of departmental and patient care quality improvement.Job Description SummaryThe clinical Nurse contributes to the creation of a compassionate and caring environment for patients, families and colleagues through displays of kindness and active listening. Recognizes and appreciates that each employee’s work is valuable and contributes to the success of the Mission.Job DescriptionImplements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations.Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.Minimum QualificationsGraduate of a professional academic nursing program in which a Diploma, Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree is conferredMust hold current NYS Registered Nurse licenseObtains and maintains certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)Minimum of 1-3 years of previous clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive CareExcellent communication, prioritization, organizational and time-management skillsPossesses knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools and techniques and demonstrates ability to apply in support of departmental and patient care quality improvement.­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Full Time
5/11/2025
Sharon, CT 06069
(12.6 miles)
Location Detail: Charlotte Hungerford Hospital (10115)Shift Detail: Mon-Sun Work where every moment matters.Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.Charlotte HungerfordCharlotte Hungerford Hospital is a 122-bed, general acute care community hospital located in Torrington, Connecticut, that serves as a regional health care resource for the 100,000 residents of Litchfield County and Northwest Connecticut. CHH offers personalized attention from an expert team of caregivers and physicians that utilize advanced technology and clinical partnerships in a convenient, safe and comfortable patient environment.CHH Pulmonary and Critical Care, part of the Charlotte Hungerford Hospital Multi-specialty Group, is a Torrington based practice of Pulmonologists that provides state-of-the-art clinical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment for patients with diseases related to lungs and breathing.Critical Care Advanced Practitioner Role ScopeThe acute care nurse practitioner or physician assistant practices in an inpatient high acuity setting providing care to patients on a 10 bed Intensive Care Unit (ICU).Under the responsibility of the physician, the Advanced Practitioner is responsible for duties within their area of competence in the direct care of inpatients. Advanced practitioners admit and round on inpatients under the supervision of a physician. Evaluate the status of any assigned inpatient or outpatient by complete history and physical exam. Order appropriate lab tests, imaging studies, radiographic and other cardiac imaging studies, interpret lab, electrocardiographic and imaging studies. Initiate and write appropriate orders for the care of assigned medical patients including nursing care, nutrition, IV therapy, medications and dressing changes. Follow standard medical practices observed in the Department of Medicine, including delivery of patient care. Complete record keeping, observe strict confidentiality, and attend continuing medical conferences and patient review sessions. Follow standard medical practices observed in the Department of Medicine, including delivery of patient care.Schedule:Rotating day / night shifts including possible weekendsCritical Care Advanced Practitioners EnjoySupportive attending physiciansCompetitive CompensationMatching 401k, tiered medical, dental, and vision plansGenerous Paid-Time OffReimbursement for CME, professional society membership, licensure, and malpracticeState of the art clinical and informatics technology Qualifications QualificationsAdvanced PractitionerQualifications Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Master’s programLicensed, or eligible to be licensed, as a Nurse Practitioner (APRN), or Physician Assistant in the state of ConnecticutCertification as a Physician Assistant or National Board Certification as an Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP), or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP)A minimum of 3 years of experience practice as a PA or NP is requiredHospitalist, critical care, or inpatient surgical experience highly preferredWe take great care of careers.With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment.Interested candidates please contact Victor Rodriguez, Advanced Practice Recruiter, at .
Full Time
5/11/2025
Torrington, CT 06792
(34.4 miles)
Location Detail: 80 Seymour Street (10008)Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant Benefits: Market-leadingcompensation and benefits and generous paid time offPaid CME time off plus CME budget, reimbursed professional licenses and duesEnhancedTuition Assistanceand Higher Education PartnershipsVoluntary benefits include student loan programs, home, auto, renters’ insurance, identity theft protection, legal services, pet insurance and more!Employeediscount programsand colleague assistance programs offering resources and information for personal and work-life issuesFamily care benefits throughCare.comincludeemergency back-up care benefit for children, adults and even pets Position Details: Hartford HealthCare is seeking a dynamic and dedicated experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join one of the largest and highest ranked Structural Heart programs in New England. This is a highly rewarding role at Hartford Hospital which includes both inpatient and outpatient care. Role: Open to Nurse Practitioners (FNP, ANP, AGNP) and Physician Assistants (PA) Location:Hartford Hospital- 80 Seymour St Hartford CT 06102 Setting: Outpatient/Inpatient – Structural Heart Schedule:Full-time weekdays only (No evenings, weekends, or holidays) – 4 day week schedule offered Call schedule: No call Hartford HealthCare supports Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants in practice: ·Dedicated support and voice for our for-Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants through theOffice of Advanced Practicedirected by Sarah Clark, MBA, MHS, PA-C, BSN, RN, System Director of Advanced Practice ·Hartford HealthCare is one of the largest,non-profit, fully integrated healthcare systems providing patient care in the state, allowing our providers to care for their patients no matter where they reside in Connecticut ·With tools likeEPIC, Hartford HealthCare’s state-of-the-art clinical and informatics technology promotes improved patient outcomes, streamlined continuity of care and superior provider satisfaction About Hartford HealthCare: ·Honored as a “Best Organizations for Leadership Development” by the National Center for Healthcare Leadership (NCHL) ·Prestigiously named one of the “Best Hospitals to Work for in Connecticut” by the Becker's Hospital Review ·Committed tocontinuous development through The Center for Education Stimulation & Innovation (CESI), our Provider Leadership Development Institute and a robust on demand learning platform including CME, special courses, learning series and tools and resources ·EstablishedMentorship and Orientationprograms specially designed for newly hired providers and providers new to practice Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants Role Scope: The ideal candidate will provide high quality patient-centered care, advocacy and education for patients and their families. Must be self-motivated and flexible to meet the demands of the specialty. The provider should exhibit a passion for structural heart disease and be open to being part of a rapidly growing and evolving program where adaptability is paramount. Must have an understanding of procedures offered such as TAVR (transcatheter aortic valve replacement), TMVR (transcatheter mitral valve replacement), Mitraclip, left atrial appendage closure, and patent foramen ovale/atrial septal defect closure. Must be able to communicate effectively with all members of the healthcare team including interventional cardiologists and cardiac surgeons and demonstrate excellent interpersonal and organizational skills. Educate patient and family members ensuring they understand the care being provided, testing being performed, medical conditions including treatment regimens and expected outcomes. Clinical management in collaboration with the physicians in both the outpatient and inpatient settings. Strong clinical background and the ability to diagnose, treat and manage complex cardiovascular care including acute and chronic disease, medication management and structural heart therapies. Must have ability to identify diagnostic information that should be considered emergent and communicate timely information to physician colleague. Qualifications Licensure: Unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License (or eligible) Training: FNP, ANP, ACNP, AGNP, PA Experience: At least two years of post-graduate experience as a Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) Candidates with cardiology, interventional cardiology, cardiac surgery experience preferred. As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
Full Time
4/29/2025
Torrington, CT 06790
(29.7 miles)
Location Detail: Charlotte Hungerford Hospital (10115)Shift Detail: 32 hoursWork whereevery momentmatters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Charlotte Hungerford Hospital is a 122-bed, general acute care community hospital located in Torrington, Connecticut, that serves as a regional health care resource for the 100,000 residents of Litchfield County and Northwest Connecticut. CHH offers personalized attention from an expert team of caregivers and physicians that utilize advanced technology and clinical partnerships in a convenient, safe and comfortable patient environment. Job Summary Works in coordination with interdisciplinary teams to organize, prepare, and deliver evidence based clinical services across the continuum of care. Maintains ethical principles and professional standards of practice in adherence to the discipline’s professional code of ethics. Job Responsibilities Conductsacomprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment and establishes a care plan, as appropriate.Collaborates with the interdisciplinary Team to assess for appropriate level of care and risk factors; develops and implements care/discharge plan and coordinates consults/referrals to remove barriers and promote optimal clinical and financial outcomes.Utilizes specific therapeutic methods/strategies/interventions in accordance with individualized care plan.Monitors progress of interventions and revises plan to meet patient/family needs.Provides education to patient/family with respect to meeting established goals including but not limited to disease prevention, impact of illness and disease progression, advocacy for benefits, health maintenance, and adherence to treatment regimens.Provides direct patient care that may include: case management, care coordination, interdisciplinary collaboration for care transition needs, crisis intervention/safety planning, counseling, and emotional support to patients and families coping with illness, trauma, or end-of-life care, referral and discharge planning.Refers patient to appropriate levels of care and available resources that promote the individualized care plan.Maintains timely patient-centered documentation that reflects the patient and client systems’ pertinent information for assessment, interventions and outcomes in accordance with regulatory licensing requirements and third-party agencies.Performsclinical diagnosis in conjunction with conducting a comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment and establishment of a care plan.Provides evidence based in-home treatment to parents/infants focusing on attachment and needs to both the caretaker and infant.Champions integrated care model treatment guidelines in the primary care setting by providing approximately 6-8 sessions of short-term, focused treatment.Independently able to provide clinical social work interventions to all patient populations.Participates in administrative and development activities including team meetings, clinical supervision of staff and staff education.Provide social work field supervision to second year social work students.Supports the development of hospital and/or unit-based programming to meet the clinical and strategic needs of the patients and the milieu.Works as a team member to contribute to improved patient experience.Ensures the cost-effective utilization of resources. Qualifications Master's Degree in Social Work, or Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy or Related Human Service FieldPrevious experience in a healthcare settingLCSW, LPC, LMFTValid Driver's LicenseSubstance use disorders clinical treatment experience preferredPHP/IOP experience preferredComputer proficientAbility to assess problems, determine solutions and make decisions within a timely mannerUtilize supervision and team approaches in the context of patient assessment and clinical interventionsExcellent communication skills, with the ability to establish relationships within and outside their entityDemonstrates competencies, including knowledge and behaviors, to meet age specific patient needs.Focused on personal, patient/client and unit/staff safetyAssumes responsibility for self-improvement by identifying, communicating and seeking resources or instruction/validation to meet own learning needs, and is self-directed in maintaining currency of validations, certifications, licensure and training.Is cognizant of health-related social needs and cultural competence.Recognizes and addresses health disparities-inequalities and injustices directed toward clients, related to access to care and provision of health services.Develops and maintains cultural competence with an understanding of the history, traditions, values, and family systems of client groups as relates to health care and decision-making. Displays sensitivity to and awareness of the diversity in cultural groups and integrates this knowledge into their practice. We take great care of careers. As a Hartford HealthCare entity, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package consisting of: Medical and dental benefits401(k) plan with employer matchGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire, including six paid holidaysAdditional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programsStress free commute; free parking and no shuttlesStaff kitchenIndividual offices for full-time clinicians With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment.
Full Time
4/22/2025
West Simsbury, CT 06092
(41.5 miles)
$8,000 SIGN ON BONUS! Flexible schedule available (Day, Evening and Night shifts mixed) 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. # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION Masters preferred. BSN or actively matriculating for a BSN required. Professional certification is highly desirable. Current RN licensure in State of Connecticut EXPERIENCE Three to five years of acute care experience required.# Emergency Department#experience highly preferred. Charge nurse/ leadership experience desired. COMPETENCIES Assists the Nurse Manager in the operational activities of the patient care unit.# Assists in planning and operationalizing the model of nursing care to be utilized on the unit in delivering safe, efficient, high quality patient care, ensuring an optimal patient/family experience. Serves as the Charge Nurse on assigned shifts, coordinating the patient assignment and clinical care activities of the team for a particular day. Participates in staffing and scheduling function to ensure adequate nursing resources for patient population within established census and budgetary guidelines. Facilitates efficient Patient Flow through daily collaboration with MDs, clinical team and Patient Flow Facilitator. Ensures staff compliance with established processes. Supports and advances the Service Excellence strategies on the unit. Rounds on patients, families and staff to assess satisfaction, provide feedback and intervene when necessary. Assists the Nurse Manager in the development of the nursing staff on the unit. Identifies knowledge or practice deficits among the staff through direct observation.# Works with Nurse Manager and the Education Department to provide individual or unit based educational programs to meet these needs. Contributes to the goal of reducing staff turnover by supporting nurses. Serves as a clinical resource and mentor for novice nurses and provides coaching in critical or complex situations. Works with educators and preceptors to provide orientation to new unit employees.# Evaluates progress weekly with appropriate documentation to support strengths and weaknesses. Participates in 30-60-90 day contacts as requested by manager. Participates in annual performance review process for departmental staff as requested by Nurse Manager. Supports the advancement of contemporary, safe, evidenced based nursing practice. Identifies and initiates opportunities to incorporate evidence-based research into practice. Reviews performance and coaches# staff on appropriate use of restraints, fall reduction strategies, compliance with skin protocols and reduction of medication errors and hospital acquired infections. Oversees documentation to assure compliance with Quality, Nursing and regulatory standards including JCAHO, DPH, CMS and publicly reported Core Measures. Initiates patient care conferences with multidisciplinary team when appropriate. Supports staff participation in Shared Governance Councils to promote decision making at the bedside and serves on committees as requested. POSITION SUMMARY: The Clinical Coordinator in her/his specialty will assess, plan, implement and evaluate care for a group of patients, guide and supervise assigned nursing personnel; collaborate with health care professionals, coordinate ancillary staff, and demonstrate professional growth and development. She/he will consistently demonstrate expert proficiency in working with complex patients according to the unit#s scope of practice, and will serve as a unit resource and teacher. The Clinical Coordinator will serve as an assistant to the Nurse Manager, mentoring and supporting newer staff and facilitating communication, assisting in the advancement of Nursing and organizational initiatives. He/she will serve as a role model for expert, contemporary, evidence based nursing practice. # ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Effective team leader, comfortable in supervising nursing team. Approachable, objective, team builder. Able to establish effective, collaborative relationships with physicians and all levels of staff in multiple departments. Partners with the Nurse Manager for staffing, budgeting compliance and providing for staff educational needs.# Demonstrates service excellence and is a role model for staff. Must be flexible in schedule availability to best meet the needs of the departmental staff on all shifts. Excellent communication skills are required to contribute to an open, supportive, professional climate. #HPECHN
Full Time
5/8/2025
Hudson, NY 12534
(17.9 miles)
Department/Unit:Elective Orthopedics - B3WWork Shift:Staffing Options Program (United States of America)Salary Range:$0.00 - $0.00The Clinical Nurse contributes to the creation of a compassionate and caring environment for patients, families and colleagues through displays of kindness and active listening. Recognizes and appreciates that each employee’s work is valuable and contributes to the success of the Mission.• Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations. • Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions. • Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered. • Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions. • Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses. • Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered. • Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients. • Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Full Time
5/11/2025
Sharon, CT 06069
(12.6 miles)
Location Detail: 538 Litchfield St Torrington (10372)Shift Detail: Mon-FriHartford HealthCare Medical Group is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (APRN) to join our Outpatient Interventional Pain / Physical Medicine & Rehab office located in Torrington, CT. The Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner APRN will provide acute and chronic pain specialty care with the cognizance or supervision of a physician. These include musculoskeletal, orthopedic, and spine diagnoses and their appropriate management. Interventional Pain/PM&R Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Assistant Responsibilities: Provide immediate evaluation and management of emergent problems as they occur.Collect and record, in proper format, medical and social historical data appropriate to the patient's condition.Perform an orthopedic/spinephysical examination and/or a pain focused examination.Outpatient clinic duties to include seeing postoperative patients, follow up appointments, and new patient referrals.Responsible for examination of patients and formulation of differential diagnostic plans. Define and order required diagnostic testing including imaging. Interpret exam findings and test results, and implementation of treatment plans.Direct the care provided by nurses and technicians in the clinic.Recognize more complicated cases, initiate treatment (if appropriate), and refer to a higher level of medical expertise for diagnosis and/or treatment. Plan and initiate proper treatment within defined privileges and the scope of practice of the facility.Communicate to other health personnel either orally or in writing the findings, diagnosis, and planned treatment regimen as well as answer any questions from the team and/or patients.Stabilize and manage a patient in a medical or surgical emergency and/or transfer to physician care.Maintain inpatient and outpatient medical records.Perform clinicinjections and other invasive procedures as directed by the supervising physician. Serve as a subspecialist consultant to other departments. Work whereevery momentmatters.Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network.Hartford HealthCare Medical Group is one of the largest medical practices in New England with multiple locations throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island. We consist of a team of professionals ranging from Medical Assistants to Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners and everything in between. Our physician led medical group enjoys an excellent reputation with patients and the medical community, offering primary care, urgent care and more than 30 different specialties. Qualifications •Licensed as Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Assistant. •Certified BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 2 Months (60 days) of hire date or job transfer date. •Certified BLS Provider credentialed from the American Red Cross obtained within 2 Months (60 days) of hire date or job transfer date. •2 years’ experience as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner preferred, including Pain Management, Orthopedics, Neurosurgery, or Emergency Medicine. We take great care of careers.With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment.
Full Time
5/11/2025
Torrington, CT 06792
(34.4 miles)
Location Detail: 80 Seymour Street (10008)Work where every moment matters. Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Hartford Hospitalis one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals in New England. The Hospital is a Level 1 Trauma Center which provides cutting edge treatment to its patients. This is made possible by being home to the largest robotic surgery center in the Northeast and the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of the most-advanced medical simulation training centers in the world. When hospitals cannot provide the advanced care, expertise and new treatment options their patients require, they turn to Hartford Hospital. Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner Role Scope Advanced Practitioners at Hartford hospital practice Emergency Medicine (ED) / Emergency Room (ER) in a very busy level 1 trauma center alongside residents and attendings. Advanced practitioners see patients from every triage level. Schedule: Full time (40), day and night rotating. Advanced Practitioners Enjoy At Hartford HealthCare newly graduated and experienced providers are provided with the support and mentorship they need to succeed through on the job, classroom, and procedural training. Our benefits include: ·A robust teaching environment ·Unsurpassed collegiality in the department and hospital wide ·Opportunities for career advancement both hospital wide and system wide ·A welcoming team that is committed to your growth and development through support, collaboration, and mentoring Requirements Exceptional physical assessment skills required. 6 months experience assessment/diagnosis/treatment of health disruptions and trauma conditions. Suturing, minor surgical skills, splinting/casting, gyn exam (job or preceptorship experience). Strongly preferred: minimum 1 year experience in Emergency Medicine. Proficiency with minor surgical skills essential. Required: Strong communication skills. Demonstrated ability to positively interact with medical\nursing staff and other members of the multidisciplinary team. Strong customer service skills with a focus on quality and efficiency. The ability to positively react to a busy, demanding, and dynamic clinical atmosphere with varying patient volumes, acuities, and medical problems. FNP / PA-C: graduation from an accredited FNP / PA program (Elective rotation in Emergency Medicine strongly preferred), Masters degree preferred. APRN / PA CT license, current certification, Federal DEA license required. Qualifications We take great care of careers.With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.Every moment matters. And this isyour momentAs an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
Full Time
4/29/2025
Torrington, CT 06790
(29.7 miles)
Location Detail: 50 Litchfield St Torrington (10399)Work whereevery momentmatters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Charlotte Hungerford Hospital is a 122-bed, general acute care community hospital located in Torrington, Connecticut, that serves as a regional health care resource for the 100,000 residents of Litchfield County and Northwest Connecticut. CHH offers personalized attention from an expert team of caregivers and physicians that utilize advanced technology and clinical partnerships in a convenient, safe and comfortable patient environment. Job Summary Works in coordination with interdisciplinary teams to organize, prepare, and deliver evidence based clinical services across the continuum of care. Maintains ethical principles and professional standards of practice in adherence to the discipline’s professional code of ethics. Job Responsibilities Conductsacomprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment and establishes a care plan, as appropriate.Collaborates with the interdisciplinary Team to assess for appropriate level of care and risk factors; develops and implements care/discharge plan and coordinates consults/referrals to remove barriers and promote optimal clinical and financial outcomes.Utilizes specific therapeutic methods/strategies/interventions in accordance with individualized care plan.Monitors progress of interventions and revises plan to meet patient/family needs.Provides education to patient/family with respect to meeting established goals including but not limited to disease prevention, impact of illness and disease progression, advocacy for benefits, health maintenance, and adherence to treatment regimens.Provides direct patient care that may include: case management, care coordination, interdisciplinary collaboration for care transition needs, crisis intervention/safety planning, counseling, and emotional support to patients and families coping with illness, trauma, or end-of-life care, referral and discharge planning.Refers patient to appropriate levels of care and available resources that promote the individualized care plan.Maintains timely patient-centered documentation that reflects the patient and client systems’ pertinent information for assessment, interventions and outcomes in accordance with regulatory licensing requirements and third-party agencies.Performsclinical diagnosis in conjunction with conducting a comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment and establishment of a care plan.Provides evidence based in-home treatment to parents/infants focusing on attachment and needs to both the caretaker and infant.Champions integrated care model treatment guidelines in the primary care setting by providing approximately 6-8 sessions of short-term, focused treatment.Independently able to provide clinical social work interventions to all patient populations.Participates in administrative and development activities including team meetings, clinical supervision of staff and staff education.Provide social work field supervision to second year social work students.Supports the development of hospital and/or unit-based programming to meet the clinical and strategic needs of the patients and the milieu.Works as a team member to contribute to improved patient experience.Ensures the cost-effective utilization of resources. Qualifications Master's Degree in Social Work, or Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy or Related Human Service FieldPrevious experience in a healthcare settingLCSW, LPC, LMFTValid Driver's LicenseComputer proficientAbility to assess problems, determine solutions and make decisions within a timely mannerUtilize supervision and team approaches in the context of patient assessment and clinical interventionsExcellent communication skills, with the ability to establish relationships within and outside their entityDemonstrates competencies, including knowledge and behaviors, to meet age specific patient needs.Focused on personal, patient/client and unit/staff safetyAssumes responsibility for self-improvement by identifying, communicating and seeking resources or instruction/validation to meet own learning needs, and is self-directed in maintaining currency of validations, certifications, licensure and training.Is cognizant of health-related social needs and cultural competence.Recognizes and addresses health disparities-inequalities and injustices directed toward clients, related to access to care and provision of health services.Develops and maintains cultural competence with an understanding of the history, traditions, values, and family systems of client groups as relates to health care and decision-making. Displays sensitivity to and awareness of the diversity in cultural groups and integrates this knowledge into their practice. We take great care of careers. As a Hartford HealthCare entity, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package consisting of: Medical and dental benefits401(k) plan with employer matchGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire, including seven paid holidaysAdditional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programsStress free commute; free parking and no shuttlesStaff kitchenIndividual offices for full-time clinicians With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment.
Full Time
4/30/2025
New Hartford, CT 06057
(34.5 miles)
POSITION SUMMARY:Provides treatments to patients by evaluating the function and selecting and applying appropriate treatments to improve or restore function. Participates in an interdisciplinary approach for in servicing and community education and in the clinical education of affiliating students. Potentially may be responsible for cross-site coverage.EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONGraduate of an accredited program of Speech Language Pathology with a minimum of a M.S. Holds or is eligible for current Connecticut license. Is eligible, or has a Certificate of Clinical Competency from the American Speech Language and Hearing Association. Must have a valid drivers' license for occasional travel between ECHN business sites.COMPETENCIESThis position requires an individual with strong English communication skills, both verbal and written. Must have basic personal computer skills in the use of Windows based programs such as Word, Outlook and Excel as needed for department functions.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 Competency1.Evaluates patients based on departmental standard. 2.Conducts and modifies evaluations based on the patient's symptoms, level of activity, and medical status establishing individualized, appropriate, measurable goals for each patient.3.Treats patients with the appropriate and acceptable therapeutic techniques.4.Administers physical agents (modalities) and manual therapeutic technique to attain established goals.5.Utilizes effective techniques to assist in normalizing speech and language activity.6.Educates patients/families in home exercise programs and/or functional activities in order to maximize independent functional activity7.Determines when a patient has achieved maximal benefit from treatment and recommends discharge if appropriate.8.Documents in accordance to insurance guidelines and adheres to the department's policies and procedures.9.Seeks and fosters interdepartmental communication and communication with the referring physician regarding patient care as evidenced by observation, and chart review.10.Accurately and consistently fills out and submits charges daily.11.Adheres to the professional code of ethics established by the ASHA and the facility at all times as evidenced by observation.12.Performs all duties with proper body mechanics and safety to prevent injuries.13.Supervises at least one affiliated student per year.14.Attends a continuing education course to further/improve treatment techniques.15.Participates in at least one departmental in-service, or community in-service as evidenced by documentation of educational program.
Full Time
5/7/2025
Hudson, NY 12534
(17.9 miles)
Department/Unit:Hematology/Oncology - D4EWork Shift:Weekend_Day (United States of America)Salary Range:$76,396.32 - $126,730.61The Registered Professional Nurse assesses, coordinates, plans, directs, implements and manages the needs of assigned patients throughout the episode of care with a focus on progress toward discharge, including during transitions within the acute care stay. The Registered Professional Nurse is responsible for the delivery and coordination of patient care provided by the caregiving team. S/he assures that competent, compassionate patient care is uniformly provided to customers including referring facilities, hospital staff and patients in the inpatient, ambulatory, and community settings.Essential Duties & Responsibilities include but not limited to:·Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations.·Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.·Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.·Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.·Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.·Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.·Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.·Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.Minimum Qualifications:·Graduate of a professional academic nursing program in which a Diploma, Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree is conferred.·Must hold current NYS Registered Nurse license.·Obtains and maintains certification in Basic Life Support (BLS)and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).·Previous experience as a PCA or other nursing assistance preferred.·Ability to improve job performance through continuing education.·Possesses knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools and techniques and demonstrates ability to apply in support of departmental and patient care quality improvement.Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Full Time
5/11/2025
Sharon, CT 06069
(12.6 miles)
Location Detail: 1000 East Main St Torrington (10509)Shift Detail: Mon-FriNurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant Benefits:·Market-leading compensation and benefits and generous paid time off·Paid CME time off plus CME budget, reimbursed professional licenses and dues·Enhanced Tuition Assistance and Higher Education Partnerships·Voluntary benefits include student loan programs, home, auto, renter’s insurance, identity theft protection, legal services, low-interest loans, pet insurance and more!·Employee discount programs and colleague assistance offering resources and information for personal and work-life issues·Family care benefits through Care.com including emergency back-up care benefit for children, adults and even pets!Position Details:Join our dynamic primary care team in Torrington, CT! We're seeking a compassionate and collaborative primary care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. You'll have the opportunity to build your own patient panel in a patient-centered environment, with ample support for seamless integration.Role: Open to Nurse Practitioners and Physician AssistantsLocation:Torrington, CTSetting: 100% Outpatient Primary Care – Adult Medicine (18+)Schedule:Full-time, weekdays only! Ask about our flexible work schedule!Call schedule: No call requiredHartford HealthCare supports Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants in practice:·Dedicated support and voice for our for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants through the Office of Advanced Practice directed by Sarah Clark, MBA, MHS, PA-C, BSN, RN, System Director of Advanced Practice·Hartford HealthCare is one of the largest, non-profit, fully-integrated healthcare systems providing patient care in the state, allowing our providers to care for their patients no matter where they reside in Connecticut·With tools like EPIC, Hartford HealthCare’s state of the art clinical and informatics technology promotes improved patient outcomes, streamlined continuity of care and superior provider satisfactionAbout Hartford HealthCare:·Honored as a “Best Organizations for Leadership Development” by the National Center for Healthcare Leadership (NCHL)·Prestigiously named one of the “Best Hospitals to Work for in Connecticut” by the Becker's Hospital Review·Committed to continuous development through The Center for Education Stimulation & Innovation (CESI), our Provider Leadership Development Institute and a robust on demand learning platform including CME, special courses, learning series and tools and resources·Established Mentorship and Orientation programs specially designed for newly hired providers and providers new to practiceNurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants Role Scope:Under established guidelines and in collaboration and/or supervision with the practice physician(s), Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants perform routine physical examinations, and formulate medical, educational, and psychosocial plans to treat patients.In consultation with the physician(s) and care team members, Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants develop plans for further evaluation of health needs, e.g., referral to other health team members or specialists.Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants provide appropriate treatment for problems within the scope of the provider’s practice as designated by protocols and identifies problems outside of their scope of practice and refers appropriately to physician. Qualifications Requirements: ·Licensure: Unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License (or eligible) ·Training: APRN (Family, Adult/Geri Nurse Practitioner) or PA ·Experience:2+ years of experience, ideally in a primary care or related setting Interested candidates please contact Jennifer Straka, Advanced Practice Recruiter, ator .
Full Time
5/11/2025
Torrington, CT 06792
(34.4 miles)
Location Detail: 80 Seymour St HH Conklin (10066)Work where every moment matters. Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Hartford Hospital Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals in New England. The Hospital is a Level 1 Trauma Center which provides cuttingedge treatment to its patients. This is made possible by being home to the largest robotic surgery center in the Northeast and the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of the most-advanced medical simulation training centers in the world. When hospitals cannot provide the advanced care, expertise and new treatment options their patients require, they turn to Hartford Hospital. Hartford Hospital performed the first successful heart transplant in the state, and pioneered the use of robotics in surgery. We maintain the only Level 1 Trauma Center in the region, and operate the state’s only air ambulance system, LIFE STAR. Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner Role ScopeHartford HealthCare's Hartford Hospital is seeking a Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join a growing team within the Department of Medicine. In partnership with the leadership team the new Advanced Practitioner will be responsible for the advancement of best practice standards, continuous quality improvement and system efficiencies within the Department of Medicine. Responsible for effectively identifying and translating successful quality and safety processes, standards, and mandates into sustainable daily practice and operations. This position requires integration of clinical expertise and quality standards across the care continuum to reduce preventable harm to patients and improve efficiency. This role creates an environment that promotes professional practice, and strives for excellence in all aspects of clinical interdisciplinary care within the Divisions of the Department of Medicine. Establishing a structure to mitigate patient safety risks by incorporating best practices, decision support alerts, and safety reporting culture.Coordinates and supports the integration of evidence based practice (EBP) within the interdisciplinary team.Identifies policies, procedure or pathway structures for practice, standardization and process change.Works to implement these changes and monitors outcomes to improve the overall quality and safety of the divisions of the Dept of Medicine.Uses event reporting system to help drive process outcomes and structure changes.Integrates and disseminates evidence based research into educational forums, quality projects and potential research. Acts as a resource across the care continuum, sharing current literature, research and best practice standards.Collaborates with departmental quality leadership (provider and nursing) to review processes and outcomes regularly. Provides a vehicle to share metrics of both process and outcomes with front line staff.Develops a prospective structure to ensure adherence to best practice, standard work and continued quality improvement needs of the Department of Medicine.Works with system quality and safety leaders to ensure that the Divisions of the Department of Medicine are reflective of best practices through case reviews and event reporting. Collaborates in the identification of gaps in processes and procedures that are inconsistent with current standards and best practices.Supports an evolving framework to align safety/quality improvement with the HH Balanced Scorecard.Clinical responsibility to include direct patient care Shift:Full Time (40 hours) Monday through Friday 8am-5pm (occasional clinical coverage off shift may be requested and compensated with shift differentials). Advanced Practitioners Enjoy At Hartford HealthCare newly graduated and experienced providers are provided with the support and mentorship they need to succeed through on the job, classroom, and procedural training. Our benefits include: Extremely competitive salaryMatching 401k, tiered medical, dental, and vision plansGenerous Paid-Time OffReimbursement for CME, professional society membership, licensure, and malpracticeTuition reimbursement programProven and effective onboarding with supportive ongoing mentorshipAccess to Hartford HealthCare’s Office of Advanced Practice - an internal organization committed to the growth and development of our Advanced PractitionersLeadership development opportunities through Hartford HealthCare’s Professional Leadership Development Institute Qualifications Advanced Practitioner Requirements Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner Master’s program preferredLicensed, or eligible to be licensed, as a Physician Assistant / Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the state of ConnecticutCertification or eligible to be certified as a Physician Assistant orNational Board Certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse through AACN or ANCC. AGACNP Board Certification as an acute care nurse practitioner and / or critical care AP experience.Minimal of 5 years of Acute Care experience. We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment. Interested candidates please contact Victor Rodriguez, Advanced Practice Recruiter, at .
Full Time
4/30/2025
Avon, CT 06001
(42.6 miles)
$15,000 BONUS!Schedule: Sunday through ThursdayWe 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 basis401(k)/Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Employee Assistance Program/Voluntary Benefit OptionsTuition Reimbursement- eligible after 3 months of employment!Free Parking at all work sites: MMH- Employee Parking garage and parking lot, RGH- Parking lotPerk 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 treatments to patients by evaluating the function and selecting and applying appropriate treatments to improve or restore function. Participates in an interdisciplinary approach for in servicing and community education and in the clinical education of affiliating students. Potentially may be responsible for cross-site coverage.EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:Graduate of an accredited program of Speech Language Pathology with a minimum of a M.S. Holds current Connecticut license for Speech Language Pathology.Certificate of Clinical Competency from the American Speech Language and Hearing Association. COMPETENCIES:This position requires an individual with strong English communication skills, both verbal and written. Must have basic personal computer skills in the use of Windows based programs such as Word, Outlook and Excel as needed for department functions.Must have access to reliable transportation to travel between multiple work sites; and travel is required in order to perform essential duties.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 Competency1.Evaluates patients based on departmental standard. 2.Conducts and modifies evaluations based on the patient’s symptoms, level of activity, and medical status establishing individualized, appropriate, measurable goals for each patient.3.Treats patients with the appropriate and acceptable therapeutic techniques.4.Administers physical agents (modalities) and manual therapeutic technique to attain established goals.5.Utilizes effective techniques to assist in normalizing speech and language activity.6.Educates patients/families in home exercise programs and/or functional activities in order to maximize independent functional activity7.Determines when a patient has achieved maximal benefit from treatment and recommends discharge if appropriate.8.Documents in accordance to insurance guidelines and adheres to the department’s policies and procedures.9.Seeks and fosters interdepartmental communication and communication with the referring physician regarding patient care as evidenced by observation, and chart review.10.Accurately and consistently fills out and submits charges daily.11.Adheres to the professional code of ethics established by the ASHA and the facility at all times as evidenced by observation.12.Performs all duties with proper body mechanics and safety to prevent injuries.13.Supervises at least one affiliated student per year.14.Attends a continuing education course to further/improve treatment techniques.15.Participates in at least one departmental in-service, or community in-service as evidenced by documentation of educational program.
Full Time
5/7/2025
Hudson, NY 12534
(17.9 miles)
Department/Unit:Hematology/Oncology - D4EWork Shift:Night (United States of America)Salary Range:$72,072.00 - $74,229.26The Clinical Nurse assesses, coordinates, plans, directs, implements and manages the needs of assigned patients throughout the episode of care with a focus on progress toward discharge, including during transitions within the acute care stay. The Clinical Nurse is responsible for the delivery and coordination of patient care provided by the caregiving team. S/he assures that competent, compassionate patient care is uniformly provided to customers including referring facilities, hospital staff and patients in the inpatient, ambulatory, and community settings.Essential Duties & Responsibilities include but not limited to:Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations.Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.Minimum Qualifications:Graduate of a professional academic nursing program in which a Diploma, Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree is conferred.Must hold current NYS Registered Nurse license.Obtains and maintains certification in Basic Life Support (BLS)and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).Previous experience as a PCA or other nursing assistance preferred.Ability to improve job performance through continuing education.Possesses knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools and techniques and demonstrates ability to apply in support of departmental and patient care quality improvement.Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Full Time
5/11/2025
Sharon, CT 06069
(12.6 miles)
Location Detail: 1215 New Litchfield St Torring (10395)Shift Detail: Mon-FriWork where every moment matters. Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (APRN) Role Scope We are actively seeking a dynamic and dedicated experienced Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (APRN) to join a top Cardiology practice in Torrington. The Cardiology Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (APRN) will provide direct care to patients in the outpatient setting in collaboration with the physicians. The ideal candidate will provide high quality patient-centered care, advocacy and education for patients and their families. Must be self-motivated and flexible to meet the demands of the specialty. The provider should exhibit a passion for cardiology and be open to being part of a rapidly growing institute where adaptability is paramount. Must be able to communicate effectively with all members of the healthcare team, patients and family and demonstrate excellent interpersonal and organizational skills. Educate patient and family members ensuring they understand the care being provided, testing being performed, medical conditions including treatment regimens and expected outcomes. Clinical management in collaboration with the physicians in the outpatient offices as well as in partnership with hospital-based APPs and physicians. Strong clinical background and the ability to diagnose, treat and manage complex cardiovascular care including acute and chronic disease, medication management and other therapies. Must have ability to identify diagnostic information that should be considered emergent and communicate timely information to physician colleague Advanced Practitioners Enjoy At Hartford HealthCare, newly graduated and experienced providers are provided with the support and mentorship they need to succeed through on the job, classroom, and procedural training. Our benefits include: Competitive Compensation Matching 401k, tiered medical, dental, and vision plans Generous Paid-Time Off Reimbursement for CME, professional society membership, licensure, and malpractice Proven and effective onboarding with supportive ongoing mentorship Leadership development opportunities through Hartford HealthCare’s Professional Leadership Development Institute Hartford HealthCare Medical Group Hartford HealthCare Medical Group is one of the largest medical practices in New England with multiple locations throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island. Hartford HealthCare Medical Group consists of a team of professionals ranging from Medical Assistants to Physician Assistants and is a leading provider of comprehensive resources in New England. The practice is recognized for its expertise, quality and personalized care. Hartford Healthcare Heart & Vascular Institute This rapidly expanding Institute includes six acute care hospitals, including SVMC. The Hartford HealthCare Heart & Vascular Institute brings together cardiac care specialists – increasing collaboration and care coordination – all under one roof. Our system of care includes a truly integrated team with the most talented, experienced, and compassionate caregivers and providers, backed by the latest cutting-edge technology. Qualifications ·Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (APRN) Requirements ·Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Master’s Program ·Licensed, or eligible to be licensed, as a Physician Assistant (PA-C), Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), or Adult Geriatric Primary Care (AGPCNP) in the state of Connecticut We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth.Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children.We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.Every moment matters.And this is your moment.
Full Time
5/11/2025
Torrington, CT 06792
(34.4 miles)
Location Detail: 80 Seymour St HH Conklin (10066)Physician Assistant and Nurse Practitioner Benefits:Market-leading compensation and benefits and generous paid time offPaid CME time off plus CME budget, reimbursed professional licenses and duesEnhanced Tuition Assistance and Higher Education PartnershipsVoluntary benefits include student loan programs, home, auto, renters’ insurance, identity theft protection, legal services, pet insurance and more!Employee discount programs and colleague assistance programs offering resources and information for personal and work-life issuesFamily care benefits through Care.com including emergency back-up care benefit for children, adults and even pets!Position Details:Hartford Hospitalis seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join their endocrinology team. Duties include managing inpatient diabetes to complex populations spanning all hospital service lines and collaborating with a number of interdisciplinary nurses and physicians to coordinate interventions, treatments, and tests. Join one of the most advanced and robust endocrinology teams in Connecticut! Comprehensive training will be provided.Role: Open to Physician Assistants and Acute Care Nurse PractitionersLocation: 80 Seymour Street, Hartford, 06102Setting: Inpatient, endocrinologySchedule: Full-timeCallschedule: No callHartford HealthCare supports Physician Assistants in practice:Dedicated support and voice for our for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants through the Office of Advanced Practice directed by Sarah Clark, MBA, MHS, PA-C, BSN, RN, System Director of Advanced PracticeHartford HealthCare is one of the largest, non-profit, fully-integrated healthcare systems providing patient care in the state, allowing our providers to care for their patients no matter where they reside in ConnecticutWith tools like EPIC, Hartford HealthCare’s state of the art clinical and informatics technology promotes improved patient outcomes, streamlined continuity of care and superior provider satisfactionPhysician Assistants and Nurse Practitioner Role Scope:Under established guidelines and in collaboration and/or supervision with the practice physician(s), Advanced Practitioners perform routine physical examinations, and formulate medical, educational, and psychosocial plans to treat patients.In consultation with the physician(s) and care team members, Advanced Practitioners develop plans for further evaluation of health needs, e.g., referral to other health team members or specialists.Advanced Practitioners provide appropriate treatment for problems within the scope of the provider’s practice as designated by protocols and identifies problems outside of their scope of practice and refers appropriately to physician.About Hartford Hospital:Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals in New England. The Hospital is a Level 1 Trauma Center which providescutting edge treatmentto its patients. This is made possible by being home to thelargest robotic surgery center in the Northeastand the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of themost-advanced medical simulation training centers in the world. When hospitals cannot provide the advanced care, expertise, and new treatment options their patients require, they turn to Hartford Hospital.About Hartford HealthCare:Honored as a “Best Organizations for Leadership Development” by the National Center for Healthcare Leadership (NCHL)Prestigiously named one of the “Best Hospitals to Work for in Connecticut” by the Becker's Hospital ReviewCommitted to continuous development through The Center for Education Stimulation & Innovation (CESI), our Provider Leadership Development Institute and a robust on demand learning platform including CME, special courses, learning series and tools and resourcesEstablished Mentorship and Orientation programs specially designed for newly hired providers and providers new to practice Qualifications Requirements: Licensure: Unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License (or eligible) Training: Certified or board-eligible Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Experience: New graduates welcome to applyPreferred:1+ years’ experience as a PA/APRN in diabetes/endocrinologyInterested candidates please contact Jennifer Straka, Advanced Practice Recruiter, ator .
Full Time
5/10/2025
Avon, CT 06001
(42.6 miles)
POSITION SUMMARY: Performs safe respiratory therapy modalities as ordered by physician, developing a plan of care based on assessment data and standards of care, identifying needs for alternative action in the plan of treatment and involves the multi-disciplinary team in revisions to plan of care. Sets up, maintains and monitors mechanical ventilation according to policy and procedure. Administers medications demonstrating thorough knowledge of policy and procedure. Assembles, selects, and operates equipment for proper operation and cleanliness. This includes but is not limited to mechanical ventilators, BIPAP/CPAP systems, oxygen delivery devices and oxygen analyzers, manual resuscitators and suctioning equipment. Performs tracheal, endotracheal and nasopharyngeal suctioning including the instillation of pharmacologic agents according to policy and procedure. Draws and analyzes blood gases by arterial stick according to policy and procedure. Interprets arterial blood gas and oximetry results. Differentiates between patient and equipment problems and intervenes appropriately. Documents and communicates all patient therapies including concerns during shift.EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:Graduate of an approved Respiratory Care program. Must provide copy of diploma or transcript upon hire.The candidate must hold the credential of Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) from the National Board of Respiratory Care and a current license from the State of Connecticut to practice as a Respiratory Care Practioner.A candidate with a CRT credential must be registry eligible and obtain the RRT credential from the NBRC within 18 months of employment.The candidate will hold a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program Provider (NRP) or Neonatal Advanced Life Support (NALS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Advance Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications are desirable but not required.Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT) certification desirable.EXPERIENCE:A minimum of one year of skilled respiratory experience within the last two years.Must be able to work well with others in a multi-task, fast paced patient care environment.COMPETENCIES:Must possess a strong focus on customer service and the ability exhibit patience and empathy while providing care to a culturally diverse group of patients.Must be able to speak, read, and write using the English language.Effective verbal communication is essential with patients, co-workers, and physicians.Effective written communication is required for accurate medical charting of respiratory services provided and concurrently clear and precise medical billing.Must have access to reliable transportation to travel between multiple work sites; and travel is required in order to perform essential duties.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 CompetencyUnderstands the theory and operation of the blood gas analyzer as evidenced by the ability to assess the accuracy/precision of the instrument utilizing daily maintenance record, routine troubleshooting and QC material.Exemplary: Performs basic troubleshooting, change a cartridge and run CVP.Performs and monitors daily QC. Recognizing problems and taking appropriate corrective action as evidenced by documentation in the QC daily log sheet. Complete documentation of pre-analytic indicators in the blood gas result form.Exemplary: > 90% compliant in documentation of pre-analytic indicators.Demonstrates safe and proper sampling, collection and transport of arterial, capillary and A-line blood gases as evidenced by successful completion of competencies including understanding age specific requirements for sampling and testing and direct observation.Exemplary: Consistently labels syringes and transports specimen in biohazard bag with compliance > 90%.Ability to perform pulmonary function testing (PFT) as evidenced by test data review, direct observation and feedback from medical director. Completes PFT in Exemplary: Performs routine maintenance on PFT machine.Ability to perform Broncho Provocation and Pulmonary Exercise testing as evidenced by test data review, direct observation and feedback from medical director.Exemplary: Quality tests > 90%Demonstrates knowledge of operation and set up of bronchoscopy and monitoring equipment. Shows proper skill level setting up cart including labeling of medications/solutions when appropriate and performing Time Out during out-patient and in-patient procedures as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Consistently labels medications/solutions removed from original packaging with compliance >90%.Performs all respiratory care services according to physician’s order demonstrating a good knowledge of departmental policy and procedure and the ability to make appropriate decisions based on these policies and procedures as evidenced by direct observation.Exemplary: Less than 3 notifications to supervisor/site-manager for policy and procedure decisions.Demonstrates knowledge of principles, theory and operation of respiratory equipment and monitoring systems in the critical care environment (vents, BIPAP) to all age groups as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Trouble shoots equipment, labels and removes equipment from service and notifies Biomed.Performs patient assessment prior to initiation of all respiratory therapy and as part of the reorder evaluation according to departmental policy and procedure.Exemplary: Consistently identifies and moves Problem/Goal and documents Education needs for respiratory interventions in Meditech. Compliance > 90%.Demonstrates proper operation, set-up and monitoring or equipment used for the delivery of therapeutic gases (Heli-Ox, Bubble CPAP, Hi-Flow O2, heated humidifiers, nebulized and humidified O2) as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Minimum Qshift documentation in Meditech Process Interventions (PI) Compliance > 90%.Performs aerosol therapy (small volume nebs, large volume nebs, RespirGuard nebs, Vix1 nebs) in accordance to departmental policy and procedure as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Consistently performs therapy as ordered and documents administration andnon administration in Meditech e-MAR and Process Interventions (PI). Compliance > 90%.Performs Chest Physio Therapy (postural drainage, percussions and vibrations) in accordance to departmental policy and procedure as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Consistently documents therapy given and therapy not given as ordered in Meditech Process Interventions (PI). Compliance > 90%.Performs proper technique in suctioning (open and closed systems) in age specific populations in accordance with department policy and procedure as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Minimal Qshift documentation of suctioning in routine vent check. Compliance > 90%.Delivers medications safely in accordance with 2-identifier policy and procedure as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation. Responds to adverse effects of medications by proper notification to physician an on-line IRIS report.Exemplary: Consistently performs 2-identifier policy and procedure. Compliance > 90%.Performs 12-lead EKGs to all age groups when necessary (RGH only).
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