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- Depends on experience and education The deadline to apply is 04/10/2026 Citizenship Requirement: U.S.
Person with the ability to work in the U.S.
Butler Aerospace & Defense is seeking an experienced technical writer to work in our writing group authoring maintenance publications.
This position is in support of contracted technical publication revision services and the creation of new publications.
This is a remote work position.
Areas of Responsibility/Essential Functions:
* Under general direction and according to standard practice, the technical writer works independently on the analysis, organization, and writing of assigned portions of aircraft maintenance publications.
* Performs a variety of duties in preparing technical writing assignments, covering portions of aircraft maintenance publications
* Research, writing, and development of portions of aircraft maintenance publications according to the governing specification and published standard work
* Develop concise, complete, technically accurate, and easy to understand technical information in a timely fashion with a very high level of quality
* Exercise initiative and judgment in carrying out detail writing assignments working from engineering drawings, specifications, performance data, or other similar literature.
Judgment required compiling and selecting technical data for text and illustrations
* Develop and coordinate the revision/creation of technical illustrations with illustrators on form and content of illustrations in support of aircraft maintenance publications
* Provide frequent status to supervision
* Meet established internal and external delivery milestones
* Interface with engineers over the content and review of the publications when required
* Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.
Competencies -Technical Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
* Ability to write maintenance procedures from engineering drawings, specifications, performance data, or other similar literature
* Ability to dissect complex and interdependent processes into discrete and detailed steps to enhance end-users ability to understand and follow the directions
* Ability to read and interpret assembly/installation blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, technical publications, vendor data, and various forms of engineering data
* Ability to read and interpret military and commercial specification and standards
* Strong analytical and complex problem-solving skills
* Ability to self-edit written and graphical work
* Proficient with desktop publishing using content management software
* Proficient with SGML/XML structured document authoring such as Arbor Text or equivalent
* Proficient with various research (i.e., customer-specific) applications for technical issues
* Strong computer skills with a working knowledge of Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Office Required:
- Aircraft technical publications experience
- S1000D experience
- Experience with Contenta content management software and XyVision publishing software Interpersonal and Communication Skills
* Professional communication proficiency with written and verbal English and in-depth knowledge of engineering and other technical terminology
* Professional communication proficiency to interact effectively with coworkers, supervisor, managers, and customers
* Ability to work collaboratively with others
* Ability to manage multiple projects with tight deadlines in fast-paced and dynamic environment
* Ability to demonstrate initiative and be self-motivated
* Organizational skills
* Time management skills
* Detail orientation
* Task and goal-orientation
* Quality-driven
* Responsive and time-sensitive to customer's delivery schedule
* Strong, customer-focused work ethic and positive attitude
* Ability to mentor less experienced and knowledgeable writers on the team Education/Work Experience: Minimum 3 years technical writing experience Requires knowledge of technical publications writing.
Must have understanding of engineering specifications drawings, designs, and English composition.
Associate or Bachelor's degree, or equivalent trade experience.
Benefits provided: 401K, medical, dental, and vision, sick time as applicable to state law Butler America Aerospace, LLC.
is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler evaluates applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics.
The Butler America Aerospace, LLC.
EEO Policy Statement and "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here: Applicant and Employee Notices .
Butler America Aerospace, LLC.
is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.
If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact the Human Resources Department at #ZR
Located in Hershey, PA, Milton Hershey School (MHS) is a top-notch home and school where over 2,200 pre-K through 12th grade students from disadvantaged backgrounds are provided an extraordinary, cost-free, career-focused education. This is made possible by the generosity of Milton and Catherine Hershey, who established the school in 1909 and ensured it was fully endowed. Thanks to their foresight and generosity, the school has over 12,000 graduates and continues to expand to serve more students.
MHS is hiring married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. In this unique and life-changing career, couples reside in on-campus student homes and provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for a group of approximately 8–13 students living in the home. Flex Houseparents play a vital role in creating a structured, family-like environment that fosters students’ academic, emotional, and social development so they can reach their full potential.
Responsibilities include:
Providing daily supervision and mentorship
Managing household routines and student schedules
Administering medications and ensuring student wellness
Driving students to activities, as well as planning and actively engaging in developmental and recreational activities with students
Leading daily devotions and accompanying students to Sunday Chapel
Overseeing budgeting and household reporting
Upon hire, Flex Houseparents initially support various student homes and follow a working schedule of nine consecutive days on duty, followed by three days off. On weekdays, houseparents have unscheduled time while students are in school. Flex Houseparents eventually transition into a Placed Houseparent role, where they live and work with the same group of students in their own student home.
Benefits include:
Salary: $44,768.00 per person (approximately $168,000 total compensation per couple, including free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more)
Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; retirement savings
Relocation assistance and paid training provided
Paid time off provided at designated times throughout the year
Qualifications:
Qualifications include:
Experience working or volunteering with youth
This is a two-person role for couples legally married for at least two years
Both spouses must be age 27 or older
No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home
Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol permitted while on duty
Pet limitations: only fish and one dog of approved breeds allowed
Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans
Comfort leading students in daily devotions and accompanying them to Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel services (proselytizing prohibited)
High school diploma or GED required
Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; MHS staff serve as role models for students
This is a unique, challenging, and rewarding career and life choice that requires a high level of commitment to student success from both spouses. For consideration, both spouses must complete individual employment applications. To learn more and apply, visit .
Person with the ability to work in the U.S.
(No foreign nationals) Security Clearance Level: Clearance Required (Basic Sikorsky clearance) Min years of experience: See job description in next section Summary/Objective Butler Aerospace & Defense is seeking an experienced technical writer to work in our writing group authoring maintenance publications.
This position is in support of contracted technical publication revision services and the creation of new publications.
This is a remote work position.
Areas of Responsibility/Essential Functions
* Under general direction and according to standard practice, the technical writer works independently on the analysis, organization, and writing of assigned portions of aircraft maintenance publications.
* Performs a variety of duties in preparing technical writing assignments, covering portions of aircraft maintenance publications
* Research, writing, and development of portions of aircraft maintenance publications according to the governing specification and published standard work
* Develop concise, complete, technically accurate, and easy to understand technical information in a timely fashion with a very high level of quality
* Exercise initiative and judgment in carrying out detail writing assignments working from engineering drawings, specifications, performance data, or other similar literature.
Judgment required compiling and selecting technical data for text and illustrations
* Develop and coordinate the revision/creation of technical illustrations with illustrators on form and content of illustrations in support of aircraft maintenance publications
* Provide frequent status to supervision
* Meet established internal and external delivery milestones
* Interface with engineers over the content and review of the publications when required
* Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.
Competencies Technical Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
* Ability to write maintenance procedures from engineering drawings, specifications, performance data, or other similar literature
* Ability to dissect complex and interdependent processes into discrete and detailed steps to enhance end-users ability to understand and follow the directions
* Ability to read and interpret assembly/installation blueprints, technical publications, vendor data, and various forms of engineering data
* Ability to read and interpret military and commercial specification and standards
* Strong analytical and complex problem-solving skills
* Ability to self-edit written and graphical work
* Proficient with desktop publishing using content management software
* Proficient with SGML/XML structured document authoring such as Arbor Text or equivalent
* Proficient with various research (i.e., customer-specific) applications for technical issues
* Strong computer skills with a working knowledge of Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Office
* Required:
- Sikorsky Aircraft technical publications experience
- S1000D experience
- Experience with Contenta content management software and XyVision publishing software Interpersonal and Communication Skills
* Professional communication proficiency with written and verbal English and in-depth knowledge of engineering and other technical terminology
* Professional communication proficiency to interact effectively with coworkers, supervisor, managers, and customers
* Ability to work collaboratively with others
* Ability to manage multiple projects with tight deadlines in fast-paced and dynamic environment
* Ability to demonstrate initiative and be self-motivated
* Organizational skills
* Time management skills
* Detail orientation
* Task and goal-orientation
* Quality-driven
* Responsive and time-sensitive to customer's delivery schedule
* Strong, customer-focused work ethic and positive attitude
* Ability to mentor less experienced and knowledgeable writers on the team Work Experience Minimum 3 years technical writing experience Required Education
* Requires knowledge of technical publications writing.
Must have understanding of engineering specifications drawings, designs, and English composition.
* Associate or Bachelor's degree, or equivalent trade experience Supervisory Responsibility This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Work Authorization/Security Clearance
* Work authorization: Must be a U.S.
person with the ability to work in the U.S.
* Security clearance: Required for some assignments at Top Secret level Work Environment
* This is a remote work position.
* This position routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, printers, and fax machines.
Travel Limited travel maybe required to support validations.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
- This is a full-time Exempt position requiring a 40-hour work week.
- Occasional overtime and possible weekend work are also required to meet customers' needs.
- Work schedules must be approved by supervision.
The employee must be working during the six "core" work hours of 9:00 a.m.
to 3:00 p.m.
Benefits provided: 401K, medical, dental, and vision, sick time as applicable to state law Butler America Aerospace, LLC.
is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler evaluates applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics.
The Butler America Aerospace, LLC.
EEO Policy Statement and "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here: Applicant and Employee Notices .
Butler America Aerospace, LLC.
is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.
If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact the Human Resources Department at
This position is the primary point of contact for all medical malpractice intakes with extensive client interaction.
Our ideal candidate brings a high level of empathy, compassion, and professionalism. They are an active listener who can navigate sensitive and emotional subject matter with care, while also demonstrating a willingness to learn, grow, and adapt in a dynamic environment. This candidate takes pride in their work and consistently strives to deliver thoughtful, high‐quality support. They approach challenges with a solutions‐oriented mindset, maintain composure under pressure, and contribute positively to a collaborative, mission‐driven team environment.
Job Responsibilities:
- Manage a complex, busy, and demanding case load.
- Work with sensitive subject matter.
- Be willing and able to independently manage medical records requests and review medical records.
- Research and aid in identifying potential medical expert consultants and help prepare the attorney for medical expert investigations.
- Be prepared for intellectually challenging work that demands critical thinking and sound judgment.
- Be willing and able to communicate with clients, experts, vendors, and referring attorneys, providing on-going updates.
- Have strong analytical, drafting, and proofreading skills. Attention to detail is critical.
- Be able to work independently and to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
- Possess strong time management and project management skills, including the ability to meet deadlines while remaining flexible to respond to frequent changes and delays.
Qualifications:
- 2-5 years of medical malpractice experience (outside of a law firm will be considered)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams); Adobe Acrobat; Zoom
- Experience with and/or willingness to learn and use case management software (Filevine) and other legal research tools
- Ability to interact with clients with empathy, compassion, and professionalism, especially when discussing sensitive subject matter
- Experience with settlement process and complaint drafting is highly desirable
- Paralegal Certification
Pay: $115,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Join a well-established litigation team with a strong reputation in defense work and a broad, sophisticated client base.
- Handle meaningful, hands-on litigation work instead of being siloed into narrow support tasks.
- Work on a varied caseload including general liability, personal injury, construction defect, commercial trucking, and other civil defense matters.
- Enjoy the flexibility of a remote role while still being part of a collaborative, growth-oriented team.
- Build your long-term career with a firm that values mentorship, substantive responsibility, and sustainable growth.
Location: Remote, based in the Hartford, Connecticut market, offering strong flexibility while staying connected to meaningful litigation work in the region.
Note: Candidates must have an active Connecticut law license and prior insurance defense or closely related civil litigation defense experience.
About Us
We are a growing civil litigation defense practice representing businesses, insurers, and self-insured clients in a wide range of complex matters. We are committed to delivering excellent results in a cost-effective way while fostering a professional, supportive, and flexible work environment for our team. Confidential Employer.
Job Description
- Handle civil litigation matters from suit inception through resolution, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, and trial prep
- Draft motions, briefs, legal memoranda, discovery requests, and discovery responses
- Take and defend depositions
- Appear in court for hearings, conferences, and other proceedings
- Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and the court
- Develop case strategy, evaluate exposure, and support efficient resolution
- Partner with experienced attorneys and support staff on active litigation files
- Work on a diverse insurance defense caseload that may include general liability, personal injury, construction defect, commercial trucking, and employment-related matters
Qualifications
- J.D. required
- Active Connecticut bar admission required
- 3+ years of insurance defense or civil litigation defense experience
- Strong motion drafting, legal research, and writing skills
- Experience handling depositions, discovery, and court appearances
- Able to manage files independently while working well with a team
- Additional New England bar admissions are a plus
- Employment law, construction defect, and commercial trucking defense experience is a plus
Why You Will Love Working Here
- Remote flexibility with a respected and established litigation platform
- Strong mentorship and real hands-on litigation experience
- Collegial team environment with substantive responsibility
- Broad practice exposure and long-term growth potential
- Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability coverage, retirement benefits, paid leave, and additional employee support programs
JPC-777
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Physician Assistant | Surgery - Orthopedic
Location: Bridgeport, CT
Employer: CompHealth
Pay: $90 to $110 per hour
Shift Information: 5 days x 8 hours
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with CompHealth to find a qualified Orthopedic Surgery PA in Bridgeport, Connecticut, 06610!
Interested in this assignment? Or maybe you still have not found what you are looking for? Contact one of our specialty-specific recruiters to get access to our vast network of open jobs, including some jobs that never get posted. CompHealth will handle all the details like housing and credentialing for you, and our services are always free to you.
- Full time rotating schedule with 8 hour weekday and 24 hour weekend shifts
- Days, nights, and weekends coverage required
- Board certification required
- Active license required
- We provide complimentary housing and travel
- We arrange and cover costs for licensing and malpractice
- We simplify the credentialing and privileging process
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(K) plan
- Your personal recruiter handles every detail, 24/7
Ranges shown should be used as an estimate and are affected by many factors including the critical need of the position, your overall experience and qualifications, and other considerations. Rates shown are all-inclusive and combine an hourly base pay with other potential earnings like overtime, call, and holiday pay. Please contact your consultant for details.
About CompHealth
CompHealth is one of the largest healthcare staffing companies in the United States offering permanent, locum tenens, travel and other placements for healthcare providers. Our company dates back to 1979, when two physicians created the locum tenens industry as a way to meet the needs of rural hospitals in desperate need of healthcare professionals. In the years since, we’ve placed providers in hundreds of specialties in temporary and permanent jobs in both rural and urban settings all over the country, serving millions of patients.
Though every temporary or permanent position is different, our goal is always the same: To match the right job with the right provider. We do that by getting to know you and what’s most important to you. And with more than 1,000 specialized recruiters and in-house licensing, credentialing, travel, and legal teams, we can take care of all the details, whatever the position.
Getting to know you ties back to our belief in putting people first. This includes our healthcare providers, our clients, and our employees. This people-centric culture has been recognized by various award programs, including Staffing Industry Analyst's "Best Staffing Firms to Work For", Modern Healthcare's "Best Places to Work", and Inavero's "Best of Staffing".
To learn more, visit
1708744EXPPLAT
Nurse Practitioner | Surgery - Orthopedic
Location: Bridgeport, CT
Employer: CompHealth
Pay: $90 to $110 per hour
Shift Information: 5 days x 8 hours
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with CompHealth to find a qualified Orthopedic Surgery NP in Bridgeport, Connecticut, 06610!
When it comes to finding the perfect locums assignment, sometimes it is all about who you know. CompHealth has been around for a long time and have a vast network of connections to facilities across the nation. Let one of our recruiters leverage this network to help you get ahead of the curve and find the assignment that's just right for you.
- Full time rotating schedule with 8-hour weekday shifts
- 24-hour weekend shifts
- Board certification required
- We provide complimentary housing and travel
- We arrange and cover costs for licensing and malpractice
- We simplify the credentialing and privileging process
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(K) plan
- Your personal recruiter handles every detail, 24/7
Ranges shown should be used as an estimate and are affected by many factors including the critical need of the position, your overall experience and qualifications, and other considerations. Rates shown are all-inclusive and combine an hourly base pay with other potential earnings like overtime, call, and holiday pay. Please contact your consultant for details.
About CompHealth
CompHealth is one of the largest healthcare staffing companies in the United States offering permanent, locum tenens, travel and other placements for healthcare providers. Our company dates back to 1979, when two physicians created the locum tenens industry as a way to meet the needs of rural hospitals in desperate need of healthcare professionals. In the years since, we’ve placed providers in hundreds of specialties in temporary and permanent jobs in both rural and urban settings all over the country, serving millions of patients.
Though every temporary or permanent position is different, our goal is always the same: To match the right job with the right provider. We do that by getting to know you and what’s most important to you. And with more than 1,000 specialized recruiters and in-house licensing, credentialing, travel, and legal teams, we can take care of all the details, whatever the position.
Getting to know you ties back to our belief in putting people first. This includes our healthcare providers, our clients, and our employees. This people-centric culture has been recognized by various award programs, including Staffing Industry Analyst's "Best Staffing Firms to Work For", Modern Healthcare's "Best Places to Work", and Inavero's "Best of Staffing".
To learn more, visit
1708737EXPPLAT
Nurse Practitioner | Surgery - Neurosurgery
Location: Bridgeport, CT
Employer: CompHealth
Pay: $90 to $125 per hour
Shift Information: Days - 4 days x 10 hours
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with CompHealth to find a qualified Neurosurgery NP in Bridgeport, Connecticut, 06610!
CompHealth exists to make the locums process easier. Not only will we search for jobs that fit your interests, we'll be here to handle all the details like credentialing, housing, travel arrangements, and so much more. So, relax and get back to helping patients, and let us do the heavy lifting.
- 10 hour days, 4 days weekly
- 12 hour weekend shifts, rotating call
- Adult population, 10 - 20 patients per day
- Hospital setting
- First assist experience in brain and spinal surgery cases
- Inpatient rounding and care
- ACLS and BLS certification required
- Board certification required
- We provide complimentary housing and travel
- We arrange and cover costs for licensing and malpractice
- We simplify the credentialing and privileging process
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(K) plan
- Your personal recruiter handles every detail, 24/7
Ranges shown should be used as an estimate and are affected by many factors including the critical need of the position, your overall experience and qualifications, and other considerations. Rates shown are all-inclusive and combine an hourly base pay with other potential earnings like overtime, call, and holiday pay. Please contact your consultant for details.
About CompHealth
CompHealth is one of the largest healthcare staffing companies in the United States offering permanent, locum tenens, travel and other placements for healthcare providers. Our company dates back to 1979, when two physicians created the locum tenens industry as a way to meet the needs of rural hospitals in desperate need of healthcare professionals. In the years since, we’ve placed providers in hundreds of specialties in temporary and permanent jobs in both rural and urban settings all over the country, serving millions of patients.
Though every temporary or permanent position is different, our goal is always the same: To match the right job with the right provider. We do that by getting to know you and what’s most important to you. And with more than 1,000 specialized recruiters and in-house licensing, credentialing, travel, and legal teams, we can take care of all the details, whatever the position.
Getting to know you ties back to our belief in putting people first. This includes our healthcare providers, our clients, and our employees. This people-centric culture has been recognized by various award programs, including Staffing Industry Analyst's "Best Staffing Firms to Work For", Modern Healthcare's "Best Places to Work", and Inavero's "Best of Staffing".
To learn more, visit
1708736EXPPLAT
Physician Assistant | Surgery - Neurosurgery
Location: Bridgeport, CT
Employer: CompHealth
Pay: $90 to $125 per hour
Shift Information: Days - 4 days x 10 hours
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with CompHealth to find a qualified Neurosurgery PA in Bridgeport, Connecticut, 06610!
Interested in this assignment? Or maybe you still have not found what you are looking for? Contact one of our specialty-specific recruiters to get access to our vast network of open jobs, including some jobs that never get posted. CompHealth will handle all the details like housing and credentialing for you, and our services are always free to you.
- 10 hour days x 4 days weekly
- 10-20 patients per day
- Hospital setting
- First assist experience in brain and spinal surgery cases
- OR and inpatient rounding responsibilities
- Call 12 hour weekend shifts rotating
- ACLS and BLS certification required
- Adult population
- We provide complimentary housing and travel
- We arrange and cover costs for licensing and malpractice
- We simplify the credentialing and privileging process
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(K) plan
- Your personal recruiter handles every detail, 24/7
Ranges shown should be used as an estimate and are affected by many factors including the critical need of the position, your overall experience and qualifications, and other considerations. Rates shown are all-inclusive and combine an hourly base pay with other potential earnings like overtime, call, and holiday pay. Please contact your consultant for details.
About CompHealth
CompHealth is one of the largest healthcare staffing companies in the United States offering permanent, locum tenens, travel and other placements for healthcare providers. Our company dates back to 1979, when two physicians created the locum tenens industry as a way to meet the needs of rural hospitals in desperate need of healthcare professionals. In the years since, we’ve placed providers in hundreds of specialties in temporary and permanent jobs in both rural and urban settings all over the country, serving millions of patients.
Though every temporary or permanent position is different, our goal is always the same: To match the right job with the right provider. We do that by getting to know you and what’s most important to you. And with more than 1,000 specialized recruiters and in-house licensing, credentialing, travel, and legal teams, we can take care of all the details, whatever the position.
Getting to know you ties back to our belief in putting people first. This includes our healthcare providers, our clients, and our employees. This people-centric culture has been recognized by various award programs, including Staffing Industry Analyst's "Best Staffing Firms to Work For", Modern Healthcare's "Best Places to Work", and Inavero's "Best of Staffing".
To learn more, visit
1708748EXPPLAT
To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.
At Bridgeport Hospital, we are committed to providing quality medical care and treatment that is coordinated and centered on the patient's specific needs. We strive to achieve benchmarks as a Patient Centered Medical Home and provide health care in a setting where patients are at the center of their care team. All employees of Bridgeport Hospital are part of the patients care team and contribute to the team approach of promoting access, continuous, comprehensive care and work to provide quality improvement in the care provided to their patients.
As an integral member of the Yale New Haven Health System (YNHHS) healthcare team, the Registered Professional Nurse (RN) upholds the YNHHS mission, vision, values and strategic initiatives to provide the highest level of patient centered care. The RN practices professional nursing as a registered nurse within the legal and ethical framework established by the Connecticut Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses Association Scope and Standards for Nursing Practice, ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses and the YNHHS Professional Practice Model. The professional role of the RN is exemplified by the qualities of leadership, delegation, collaboration, effective communication, ensuring quality outcomes. YNHHS nurses practice in a framework outlined in our professional practice model, which states, "Achieving outcomes through Autonomy and Accountability". We value Nursing Professional Governance, and use evidence and data to support our practice with the patient and family at the center, always. The RN provides care that: * Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with the patient and family encompasses an understanding and integration of cultural and diversity into practice * Includes communicating and working collaboratively with the patient, family and health care team members * Includes respecting the patient's values, preferences, expressed needs and knowledge of the healthcare situation in holistic data collection, in formulating health care outcomes and in the evaluation process.
EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran
Responsibilities
- 1. STANDARDS OF PRACTICE RN practice is guided by the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice (2015). The Standards of Practice describe a competent level of nursing care as demonstrated by utilizing the nursing process components of assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation and evaluation. Assessment: The registered nurse collects pertinent data and information relative to the healthcare consumer's health or situation Diagnosis: The RN analyzes the assessment data to determine the actual and potential diagnoses or the issues. Outcomes Identification: The RN identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the healthcare consumer or the situation. Planning: The RN develops and modifies a plan of care that prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcomes. Implementation: The RN implements the identified plan. Coordination of Care: The RN coordinates care delivery and transitions in care. Health Teaching and Health Promotion: The RN employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluation: The RN evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes.
- 2. STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE The ANA Standards of Professional Performance (2015) describe a competent level of behavior in the professional role, including activities related to: ethics, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice and research, quality of practice professional practice evaluation, resource utilization and environmental health. The RN is expected to engage in professional role activities, including leadership, appropriate to their education and position. The RN is accountable to for their professional actions to themselves, their healthcare consumers, their peers and ultimately to society. Ethics: The RN practices ethically. Culturally congruent practice: The RN practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principles. Communication: The RN communicates effectively in all areas of practice Collaboration: The RN collaborates with healthcare consumer and other key stakeholders in the conduct of nursing practice. Leadership: The RN leads within the professional practice setting and the profession. Education: the RN seeks knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice and promotes futuristic thinking. Evidence-Based Practice and Research: The RN integrates evidence and research findings into practice Quality of Practice: The RN contributes to quality nursing practice. Professional Practice Evaluation: The RN evaluates owns' and others' nursing practice. Resource Utilization: The RN utilizes appropriate resources to plan provide and sustain evidence-based nursing services that are safe, effective and fiscally responsible Environmental Health: The RN practices in an environmentally safe and healthy manner.
Qualifications
EDUCATION
Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. BSN preferred. All newly hired registered nurses must have current BCLS certification or must obtain within one month of hire.
EXPERIENCE
Registered Nurse is the foundational job description for all RNs. All RNs are encouraged to advance through the SPIRE clinical advancement program.
LICENSURE
Licensed and a currently registered nurse in the State of Connecticut. Clinical specialty certification highly encouraged.
SPECIAL SKILLS
Registered Nurse is the foundational job description for all RNs. All RNs are encouraged to advance through the SPIRE clinical advancement program.
PHYSICAL DEMAND
Requires prolonged standing; walking; use of sight, hearing, and touch. May be exposed to infectious diseases. Will be exposed to physical, mental and emotional illness as well as end of life conditions and death. Moderate stress and risk of injury from patient care. Standing/walking for more than half of the day. Frequently bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, twisting and lifting. Must be able to assist pushing/pulling/lifting patients ranging from five (5) to three hundred (300) pounds.
Additional Information
THIS POSITION IS COVERED BY THE CONNECTICUT HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATES COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT
YNHHS Requisition ID
174848
