Jobs in Oxford Connecticut

Location Detail: 765 Fairfield Ave Bridgeport (10411)

Shift Detail: requires occasional on call, requires occasional weekends

Work where every moment matters.
 
Every day, over 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here.  We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network as a Hospice RN. 

Who We Are

We are a team of dedicated Healthcare Heroes providing comprehensive medical services and care to patients in their home. As an entity of Hartford Healthcare, our culture is guided by our core values and leadership behaviors in our interactions with our colleagues, patients, and patients’ families.

What We Do

Hartford HealthCare at Home, the largest provider of homecare services in Connecticut, has been fulfilling our mission for more than 119 years.  Our Person-Centered Care Model allows our employees to learn and grow within our organization, all while providing integrated support to the patient.  As part of Hartford HealthCare, we leverage cutting edge technology to provide quality care in our client’s home.  Most importantly, our employees are appreciated for the real differences they make in both the lives of their patients and their patients’ families. We are focused on aligning the skills of our clinical team in a manner that addresses the needs of the patient standing by our values of integrity, excellence, caring, safety and equity.

Why You Should Join Us

Our team of Healthcare Heroes use their knowledge and expertise to provide our patients with individualized care in an autonomous and supportive environment. Our model equips our colleagues with the tools and training needed to feel empowered to use independent decision making while approaching patient care holistically. By joining us you will experience:

• Empowerment in your work environment
• Support and continuous learning – from colleagues and through our training and preceptor programs
• Autonomy and independent decision making
• Compassion and connection to our patients
• Positive impact to our patients
• Appreciation and recognition

You see a home healthcare worker. Our patients see a life-changing hero.

Benefits and Perks

In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we also offer:

• Clinical Development opportunities
• Specialty track
• Access to our CESI lab which is a world-class medical training and education organization with a 20-year history driving healthcare performance and improving patient safety
• Opportunity to participate in system level committees (clinical best practice)
• Collaboration with system partners
• Care for patients where they are
• Person centered care model – learn and grow within our organization while providing more integrated care

Our Hospice Visiting Nurse (RN) utilizes their extensive education and training to provide personalized care to our patients in a rewarding environment that promotes autonomy. 

Job Description

• Support our patients, families, and loved ones, as they go through their end of life journey
• Perform a comprehensive assessment to establish goals for symptom management and end of life care with effective case management strategies
• Be a member of an active interdisciplinary team that addresses patients’ needs holistically
• Develop and maintain a therapeutic relationship by utilizing effective communication with patients and their families.
• Utilize state-of-the-art technology to document skilled services provided.

Registered Nurse with Valid CT RN license

• One year of RN experience; Homecare or Hospice experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
• Computer proficiency required.

We take great care of careers.

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth.  Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children.  We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving colleagues, we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.  Every moment matters.  And this is your moment.

Location Detail: 100 Grand Street New Britain (10126)

Start here at Hartford Healthcare and work where every moment matters!  

The Hospital of Central CT doesn’t just take great care of our patients; we take great care of our Registered Nurses too! Our benefit options at Hartford Healthcare are designed so you can care for yourself and your family, just as you care for others when you are here. 

What our nurses love about Hartford Healthcare:

• Automatic enrollment into the Nurse Residency Program for all graduate RNs with less than one year of experience.

• Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250.00 after six months of employment and up to 40% tuition discounts with partnering institutions for colleague AND dependents

• Loan forgiveness for qualifying existing student loans

• Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health 

• Paid time off and health insurance packages

• Free parking on-site

• Discounts on services, products and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more! 

At Hartford healthcare, we are focused on supporting our colleagues. Our Registered Nurses have the opportunity to practice at the top of their license using research, innovation and evidence-based practices. We offer our Graduate Registered Nurses clinical instruction and additional learning opportunities as they complete the Nurse Residency program. 

The Hospital of Central Connecticut is an acute-care community teaching hospital, we provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in general medicine and surgery, as well as a wide variety of specialties. Staffed by our talented team of leading professionals, The Hospital of Central Connecticut provides a wide array of services throughout the region, caring for patients from birth through the end of life.

Job Summary 

The Perinatal Safety Nursewill serve as a collaborative member of the leadership team who will oversee the current and future development, implementation and evaluation of site-specific obstetric patient safety and quality initiatives. Examples include, but are not limited to, the national perinatal patient safety bundles and the Joint Commission Elements of Performance for Maternal Safety. The Perinatal Safety Nurse will also serve as a champion for the system-wide Maternal Quality and Safety Program. This individual will be the unit safety champion and will effectively develop and execute patient centered safety initiatives. This individual will report to Perinatal Safety Nurse Program Manager and the HOCC Nursing Leadership.

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing [BSN]
• RN License, Fetal Monitoring Certification, NRP, and BLS
• Five (5) years of obstetric/labor and delivery experience
• Working Knowledge of implementation science
• Background in designing and implementation of simulations
• Experienced in Epic and proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

   The Hospital of Central CT is part of Hartford HealthCare, a system that includes 7 acute care hospitals, a comprehensive Behavioral Health Network, Home Care services, Senior Services, and an extensive Medical Group network. Hartford HealthCare’s unified culture enhances access, affordability, equity and excellence. Its care-delivery system of over 37,000 employees— in more than 500 locations serving 185 towns across Connecticut offers unparalleled expertise-touching more than 23,000 lives every single day. Here you’ll learn, grow, and contribute to healing and health as part of one of Connecticut’s premier health systems. No matter where you work in the Hartford HealthCare system, you're connected to the team that's redefining care. Start here, where every moment matters.

Location Detail: 47 Long Lots Rd Westport (10437)

Shift Detail: Night shift, 7pm-7:30am, every other weekend, including Holiday. Float position, which will provide extended clinical experience in diverse patient populations between adults and child/adolescent

Work where every moment matters.

Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here.  We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. 

St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Bridgeport has more than 3,200 employees. It includes a 473-bed community teaching hospital, a 76-bed inpatient psychiatric facility in Westport, a large multispecialty provider group, and special needs services for adults and children. St. Vincent’s is the first hospital in Fairfield County to be integrated into the Hartford HealthCare network, and is the system’s second-largest hospital.

Job Summary:

• Provides direct patient care to behavioral health patients in accordance with the established policies and procedures of the facility.
• Performs initial and on-going bio-psychosocial assessments according to accepted standards of nursing practice. Develops a nursing plan of care consistent with the master treatment plan.
• Participates in treatment team conferences to assist in planning and revising goals, objectives and interventions appropriate to the age-related and problem-specific needs of each patient.
• Implements nursing plan of care for assigned patients and conducts and/or co- leads group therapy sessions for patients.
• Evaluates patient's response to interventions and revises nursing plan of care as needed. Collaborates with the treatment team to revise goals, objectives and interventions appropriate to the changes in patient status.
• Performs appropriate assessments of patients per hospital policy and identifies physical, psychosocial, cultural spiritual and age-related needs in order to provide individualized care of the patient.
• Develops and documents a comprehensive plan of nursing care in collaboration with the patient and family to meet the physical, psychosocial, spiritual, cultural and age-related needs of patients in order to facilitate the delivery of care.
• Provides direct patient care according to physician's order and appropriate protocols as evidenced by documentation in patient's medical record and direct supervisor or peer observation.
• Evaluates and recognizes changes in patients' physical and psychosocial status and revises the plan of care as necessary.
• Delegates aspects of care to other nursing personnel, consistent with their level of education and expertise in order to meet patients' needs and to maximize staff performance.
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to behavioral health patients and to interact with the interdisciplinary team in order to achieve the desired outcomes for patients.
• Other Duties as assigned.
• Reflects ANA Scope and Standards of Nursing Practice (2015), ANA Code of Ethics (2015), and ANA Social Policy Statement (2015).

• Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN) required, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• Must be able to both individually and as a team member successfully manage out of control patients using the methods outlined in the MOAB training
• Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Connecticut Department of Public Health obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date
• Certified BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross obtained within 2 Months (60 days) of hire date or job transfer date.

We take great care of careers.

 Hartford Healthcare provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working with a top notch organization:

• Medical and dental benefits
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire
• Additional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programs 

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth.  Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children.  We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.  Every moment matters.  And this is your moment.

Location Detail: 100 Grand Street New Britain (10126)

Shift Detail: Monday to Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Work where every moment matters.

Every day, more than 40,000 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.

The Hospital of Central Connecticut is an acute-care community teaching hospital, we provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in general medicine and surgery, as well as a wide variety of specialties. Staffed by our talented team of leading professionals, The Hospital of Central Connecticut provides a wide array of services throughout the region, caring for patients from birth through the end of life.

Job Summary:

The Connecticut Orthopedic Institute and Ayer Neuroscience Institute are highly dedicated to improving the lives of our patients. The Nurse Navigator serves as a patient advocate, liaison, and advisor/educator to guide patients throughout the continuum of care for their surgical experience beginning in the pre-operative phase up to a full year post-operatively to mitigate risks and promote positive outcomes. This position builds relationships with patients, families and the internal clinical team to improve patient outcomes, satisfaction and transitions through the continuum of care.

Job Responsibilities:

·         Serves as a member of the multidisciplinary care team, functioning as a patient advocate, educator, key point of contact and liaison between the patient and all other appropriate services.     

·         Navigates patients through the continuum of care, working with the multidisciplinary team to enhance patient and colleague experience. 

·         Utilize electronic medical record reports and data management skills to coordinate patient flow.

·         Participate in community and colleague education initiatives 

·         Assist in tracking and reporting of program performance measures, quality indicators, and contribute to the continuous improvement process.  

Qualifications 

·         BS in Nursing required. MS in nursing preferred. 

·         CT RN license required. Certification in specialty area preferred. 

·         Minimum 5 years clinical nursing experience preferred, particularly with orthopaedic or neurosurgical patients. 

·         Competent with standard software (Word, Excel, Electronic Medical Record) and willing and able to learn additional software as needed to enhance navigation and coordination responsibilities

·         Knowledgeable regarding data interpretation and the tracking and evaluation of quality indicators

·         Demonstrates use of clinical skills and expertise in diagnosis, treatment, and psychosocial impact of disease. 

·         Demonstrates excellent customer service skills including superior telephonic communications skills with the ability to comprehensively assess patient’s physical and psychosocial status as well as conduct complex medical history discussions over the telephone. 

·         Ability to effectively and efficiently coordinate, implement and monitor the patient’s process of care, to communicate openly and empathetically with patients and their family members. 

·         Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with navigation team and multidisciplinary care team in all aspects of defining and implementing navigation program. 

·         Ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences including professional staff, patients, community, media, and other service agencies. 

·         Knowledge of adult learning competencies and patient teaching skills. 

·         Demonstrated management skills reflecting self-motivation, initiative and fiscal responsibility. 

·         Tolerance of ambiguity and the flexibility to respond to changing system needs. 

·         Demonstrates a commitment to own professional growth and competency.

We take great care of careers.

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.

Location Detail: 47 Long Lots Rd Westport (10437)

Work where every moment matters.

Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. 

St. Vincent’s Behavioral Health Center in Westport is a 76-bed inpatient psychiatric facility specializing in care for children, adolescents, and adults with mental health and dual diagnosis substance use disorders.  St. Vincent’s Medical Center is the first hospital in Fairfield County to be integrated into the Hartford HealthCare network, and part of one of the largest providers of mental health services at several locations in Connecticut.

Job Summary:

Provides temporary practice, pending results of the licensing examination for a period not to exceed 90 calendar days after the date of graduation. This temporary practice privilege automatically ceases upon notification that the graduate nurse has failed the licensure examination or once the 90 calendar days after the date of graduation has past and required licensing is still pending.

Provides holistic, quality and cost-effective nursing care for patients/families and/or others for a patient population within a unit, service or other primary area of practice with an awareness of the episode of care.  Applies the nursing process within the context of the organization's Framework for Professional Practice.  Practices under the supervision of a licensed Registered Nurse.  Reports to Unit Manager.

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• Graduate of an accredited Nursing program.  Minimum Associate degree, Bachelor’s preferred.  Associate degree hires must obtain a BSN within 6 years of hire date
  
• Application to sit for CT RN license must be completed and licensing obtained within 90 calendar days of graduation date
  
• Demonstrates ability to develop, deliver and evaluate patient care
  
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written and ability to work as part of a collaborative team
  

We take great care of careers.

Hartford Healthcare provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working with a top-notch organization:

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• Medical and dental benefits
  
• 401(k) plan with employer match
  
• Generous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire
  
• Additional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programs
  

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth.  Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children.  We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.  Every moment matters.  And this is your moment.

Location Detail: 10 Birdseye Road Farmington (10377)

Shift Detail: Tuesday, Thursday and Friday

Be the Best at Getting Better. Join over 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues who make a difference every day. 

What We Offer

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• Career growth and movement opportunities within our network
  
• On-going education and training
  
• Robust Benefits Package
  
• Generous PTO to promote work/life balance
  
• Special Interest Groups
  
• Referral Bonus Program (top leader number of employee referrals in the industry) 
  
• Wellness Programs
  
• Employee Discount Programs
  
• Supportive culture
  
• Awards & Recognition 
  
• Rewarding Compensation 
  
• 401K with company match
  
• Clinical specialty opportunities
  

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group is one of the largest medical practices in New England with multiple locations throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island. 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.

Job Description

Under provider direction, the RN provides skilled nursing care to patients in a variety of clinical settings. Scope of responsibility is characterized by use of nursing process to assess, plan, intervene and evaluate human responses to actual or potential health problems utilizing appropriate practices, standards, protocols and guidelines. This position reports to a Practice Manager.

·        Provides office-based nursing care in collaboration with provider

·        Assesses physical and psychosocial needs and environmental factors affecting patients and their families, formulates nursing plan of care and ensures continuity of patient care through appropriate nursing evaluation and intervention

·        Demonstrates independent nursing actions based on assessment and problem identification

·        Triages telephone calls and displays ability to initiate appropriate nursing intervention in prompt, precise, and professional manner

·        Assists patients and family members or other clients with concern and empathy; respects confidentiality and privacy

Travel to other regional offices, as needed

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• Current state of Connecticut RN license and current CPR certification
  
• Three years of experience in a medical practice preferred
  
• Experience with medical software
  

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. Start here and be part of something better!

Location Detail: 60 Larchmont Cir Stratford (10441)

Shift Detail: All shifts available and flexibility needed

Work where every moment matters. 

Every day, over 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here.  We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network as a Case Manager RN.

For over 60 years, St. Vincent’s Special Needs Services (SVSNS) has been a trusted provider of specialized services for children and adults with multiple developmental disabilities and complex medical needs, such as cerebral palsy, acute brain injury, neuromuscular disorders and autism spectrum disorders. Each year, more than 400 children, adults and their families receive services from the organization.

Provide comprehensive nursing oversight in adult residential group homes for medically complex individuals. The Nurse Case Manager ensures optimal care and safety for residents, manages health assessments, and supports staff through training and audits. The role involves collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care plans, monitor outcomes, and maintain compliance with regulatory and quality standards.

The Nurse Case Manager participates in a collaborative coverage model, overseeing nursing needs across multiple group homes rather than a single site. Each nurse may cover up to 3.5 homes, dedicating approximately 8–10 hours per home weekly. This structure supports individualized care and continuity, while aligning with HHC’s standards for regulatory compliance and quality improvement.

Clinical Oversight & Documentation

•             Reviews all documentation by staff, including unlicensed staff and LPNs

•             Audits Medication Administration Records (MARs), physician orders, and medication practices in partnership with HHC Quality

•             Ensures completion and follow-up of medical appointments

•             Coordinates directly with providers when needed

•             Completes nursing notes per DDS and HHC Quality recommendations

•             Conducts quarterly medication review audits

•             Serves as primary medical contact for state or regulatory inquiries related to assigned residents, clinical practices, or nursing oversight within designated homes

Resident Assessments & Care Planning

·        Performs nursing assessments on admission, weekly, and with any change in condition

·        Develops, reviews, and updates nursing care plans quarterly and as needed

·        Participates in new admission planning, including:

o   Nursing Health and Safety Assessment

o   Self-Medication Assessment

o   Fall Risk Assessment

o   Health History and Diagnoses

o   Care Plan development

o   Completion of resident-specific training

·        Participates in all Individual Plans (IPs) for assigned residents

Education-Bachelor of Nursing-Required. Masters preferred

Experience-A minimum of 3 years of clinical nursing experience, with a preference for prior experience in case management, home health, or long-term care settings. Experience with the Special Needs population highly preferred.

Active CT State Nursing License in good standing

We take great care of careers

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth.  Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children.  We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving colleagues-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.  Every moment matters.  And this is your moment.

Location Detail: St Vincents Medical Center (10427)

Shift Detail: 7p-730a, every other weekend, every other holiday per needs of the unit

Start here at St. Vincent’s Medical Center and work where every moment matters!

St. Vincent’s Medical Center doesn’t just take great care of our patients; we take great care of our Registered Nurses too! Our benefit options at St. Vincent’s are designed so you can care for yourself and your family, just as you care for others when you are here.

What our nurses’ love about St. Vincent’s Medical Center:

•        Automatic enrollment into the Nurse Residency Program for all graduate RNs with less than one year of experience.

•        Bridge to Residency (B2R) Program (partnered with a coach to support successful completion of the NCLEX exam).

•        Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250.00 after six months of employment and up to 40% tuition discounts with partnering institutions for colleague AND dependents.

•        Loan forgiveness for qualifying existing student loans.

•        Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health.

•        Paid time off and health insurance packages.

•        Free parking on-site.

•        Discounts on services, products and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more!

•        Opportunities to join Colleague Resource Groups (CRGs) to bring together colleagues who share similar backgrounds to raise common concerns/advocate for those who historically have not had a voice in leadership decision-making.

Job Summary:

·        Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.

Responsibilities:

·        Implements and monitors patient care plans. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate.

·        Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.

·        Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders.

·        Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.

·        Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to assess patients and to identify physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual and age-related needs in order to provide individualized care to the patient.

·        Delegates aspects of care to other nursing personnel consistent with their level of education and expertise in order to meet patients' needs and to maximize staff performance.

·        Participates in daily interdisciplinary patient rounds. Demonstrates knowledge of patients' condition and is able to provide appropriate input to meet desired outcomes for the appropriate patient population.

·        Reflects ANA Scope and Standards of Nursing Practice (2015), ANA Code of Ethics (2015), and ANA Social Policy Statement (2015).

·        Develops, implements and revises individualized plans of care.

·        Participates in activities for professional growth and development outside of patient care.

·        Other Duties as assigned.

Qualifications

•        Must have labor and delivery experience.

•        Graduate of an accredited nursing school.

•        Associate degree required, BSN preferred.

•        Current Connecticut RN license.

•        BLS certification by the American Heart Association.

•        Two years of Medical-Surgical/Critical Care experience preferred.

Committed to nursing excellence, St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Bridgeport is a twice-designated Magnet hospital. With more than 3,200 employees, it includes a 473-bed teaching hospital, a 76-bed inpatient psychiatric facility and special needs services for adults and children.  St. Vincent's is also a Level 2 Trauma Center, certified by the American College of Surgeons, Committee on Trauma. Now part of Hartford HealthCare, it is the fastest growing hospital in the state providing more advanced surgical procedures and expanding access to care. A large provider group, comprised of the region’s foremost experts, provides convenient patient access from Stamford to Milford and nearly everywhere in between. Founded in 1903, St. Vincent’s remains steadfast in its mission to provide compassionate, personalized care to the community.

St. Vincent’s Medical Center is part of Hartford HealthCare, a system that includes 7 acute care hospitals, a comprehensive Behavioral Health Network, Home Care services, Senior Services, and an extensive Medical Group network. Hartford HealthCare’s unified culture enhances access, affordability, equity and excellence. Its care-delivery system of more than 40,000 colleagues — in more than 500 locations serving 185 towns across Connecticut offers unparalleled expertise-touching more than 23,000 lives every single day. Here you’ll learn, grow, and contribute to healing and health as part of one of Connecticut’s premier health systems. No matter where you work in the Hartford HealthCare system, you're connected to the team that's redefining care. Start here, where every moment matters.

Location Detail: 435 Lewis Avenue-Midstate Med (10123)

Work where every moment matters.

Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.

Serving our community since 1998, MidState Medical Center is a vibrant and progressive organization with a genuine concern for our patients, community, and employee’s alike. We’ve earned top honors for quality stroke care, gold level recognition for organ donation, and employing leaders in the field of cardiovascular and pulmonary rehabilitation, providing the highest quality level of care.

Job Description:

The CRL is recognized as the clinical expert in medical/surgical patient care services and is a leadership role model for Registered Nurses and all staff under their supervision. The CRL directs the work to ensure the overall movement of patients through the unit is managed in a safe and efficient manner. This leader will review the assignment of patient care activities assuring that staff is qualified to care for assigned patients. The CRL will support team members and ensure quality and service excellence to patients. They will also facilitate solutions for challenging patient care situations. The CRL will appropriately assign the workload and collaborate with manager to monitor and maintain staff performance.
 

 • BSN required
• Current CT RN license required.
• Charge nurse or supervisory experience required
• GI and procedural based experience necessary
• Must have demonstrated appropriate clinical knowledge to evaluate and prioritize patient flow issues along with demonstrated excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to set priorities and supervisory skills to manage a work team is a must.

We take great care of careers.

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
 

Location Detail: 81 Meriden Ave Bradley Memoria (10003)

Work where every moment matters.

Every day, almost 20,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.

Hartford HealthCare Heart and Vascular Institute

Hartford HealthCare is a national leader in heart disease prevention, treatment, surgery and research. Our system of care includes the most talented and experienced physicians, the very latest technology, and a team of compassionate caregivers whose only goal is to help patients and their families fight heart disease, which is our nation’s number one killer. At the HHC Heart and Vascular Institute, we measure everything we do. That’s what helps us continuously improve and separates us from our competition. Our Cardiovascular Data Management Center provides comprehensive and continuous quality improvement information and allows us to compare our patient outcomes to state and national benchmarks.

Advanced Practitioner Role Scope  

• The APP will be dividing their time between SNF setting and infusion/outpatient cardiology clinic.

• The infusion clinic involves assessment, follow up, instruction and collaboration with the community cardiologist for the necessity of intravenous diuresis, thereby reducing the need for hospitalization, improving QoL, adhering and implementing GDMT.

• The APP will not only be responsible for instituting a new infusion clinic needed across the central region outside of the current one established at HOCC, but also coverage of cardiac testing.

• The APP will play a vital role in filling the gaps and needs of our heart failure population, educating our patients and families lifestyle modifications, GDMT and providing an additional resource to the affiliated cardiology practices. 

Shift: Full Time – The hours split TBD by the needs of patient population.

The APP is primarily in SNF setting

Advanced Practitioners Enjoy

At Hartford HealthCare newly graduated and experienced providers are provided with the support and mentorship they need to succeed through the job, classroom, and procedural training. Our benefits include: 

• Direct support from the Chief of Cardiology to help create a new cardiology consultation program within the Skilled Nursing Facility setting

•  Autonomy to create your own workflow and schedule

• Only travel between sites located closely together

•  Future leadership opportunities as the new program grows

• Call not required

• Competitive compensation, matching 401k, tiered medical, dental, and vision plans 

• Reimbursement for CME, professional society membership, licensure, and malpractice

• Leadership development opportunities through Hartford HealthCare’s Professional Leadership Development Institute

Advanced Practitioner Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program

• Licensed, or eligible to be licensed, as a Physician Assistant, or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the state of Connecticut

• Certification or eligible to be certified as a Physician Assistant or National Board Certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

• Cardiology experience required

• Geriatric board certification preferred

We take great care of careers.

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth.  Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children.  We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.  Every moment matters.  And this is your moment.

Location Detail: 5 Highland Street New Britain (10517)

Shift Detail: Per Diem coverage for Pre-Admission testing. Hours from 8am-4:30pm Monday- Friday as needed.
2 other locations in Central Region to rotate- MMC and NH

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.

Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant Role Scope    

·                The advanced practice provider (APP) provides pre-admission testing for surgical patients.

·                Responsible for coordinating pre-op care including history and physicians (H&P’s), and all required patient testing prior to procedures

·                Consults with collaborating providers and specialists, when necessary, to achieve the best possible patient outcome.

·                Oversee patient care as well as administrative responsibilities including annual performance evaluations and standard operating procedures to support a LEAN organization; standardize care, reduce waste, improve patient and provider satisfaction and reduce preventable readmissions.

·                Performs / completes accurate pre-operative physical exams in accordance with established licensure and certification.

Schedule:  Per Diem

Advanced Practitioners Enjoy

·                The opportunity to join a well-resourced department on the ground level

·                A wide patient population

·                A collegial atmosphere

·                Competitive compensation

·                LEAN process improvement to drive quality outcomes and positively enhance both the patient and the provider experience.

Advanced Practitioner Qualifications  

·                Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Master’s program

·                Licensed as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the state of Connecticut

·                Board Certification as an Adult Nurse Practitioner (ANP), Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), or Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP), or certification as Physician Assistant

·                A minimum of 1 year practicing clinically in-person as an advanced practitioner is required    

Location Detail: 863 North Main St Wallingford (10090)

Shift Detail: Mon-Fri

Work where every moment matters.

Every day, almost 20,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.

The Hartford HealthCare Heart & Vascular Institute brings together cardiac care specialists – increasing collaboration and care coordination – all under one roof. Our system of care includes a truly integrated team with the most talented, experienced, and compassionate caregivers and providers, backed by the latest cutting-edge technology.  The award-winning Heart & Vascular Institute is a national leader in advancing cardiac care, offering heart disease prevention, treatment, surgery and research. We received “top performer” recognition by The Joint Commission for performance on evidence-based care processes for the treatment of heart attack, and were recognized by the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association as a Get with the Guidelines® - Stroke GOLD PLUS Achievement Award winner in 2016.

Advanced Practitioner Role Scope

The Hartford HealthCare Heart & Vascular Institute is seeking an Electrophysiology Advanced Practitioner to join a quickly growing team. The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will work in an ambulatory setting and will be responsible for evaluation of new patients with various cardiac rhythm problem, assessing and managing arrhythmia patients, pre-admission testing for cardiac EP procedures, cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED) checks, and remote monitoring for CIEDs. Facilitating work up and therapeutic procedures including cardiac implanted electronic devices-CIEDs- (pacemakers and implantable defibrillators) and catheter ablation procedures. Initiate patient care meetings with the health care team to revise the plan of care as the patient’s condition warrants. Participate in total quality management to positively affect patient and system outcomes to improve care. This opportunity will involve working in multiple locations throughout CT.

Main Location: 863 N. Main Street Ext., Suite 101, Wallingford

Other location: Hartford Hospital

Schedule: Full Time

Advanced Practitioners Enjoy

At Hartford HealthCare newly graduated and experienced practitioners are provided with the support and mentorship they need to succeed through on the job, classroom, and procedural training. Our benefits include: 

·        Supportive team environment with thorough on-boarding

·        Competitive compensation

·        Matching 401k, tiered medical, dental, and vision plans 

·        Generous Paid-Time Off

·        Reimbursement for CME, professional society membership, licensure, and malpractice

·        LEAN process improvement to drive quality outcomes and positively enhance both the patient and the provider experience.

·        Well run, efficient clinical and administrative business operations in a growing and financially secure organization.

·        EPIC EMR

Advanced Practitioner Qualifications  

·        Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner Master’s program preferred

·        Licensed, or eligible to be licensed, as a Physician Assistant / Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the state of Connecticut

·        Certification or eligible to be certified as a Physician Assistant or National Board Certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse through AACN or ANCC.   

·        Cardiology experience preferred - Electrophysiology would be preference. 

·        Cardiac device management 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 is your moment.

Your initial post of duty will be determined at the time of the final job offer and will be based on the operational needs of the U.S. Secret Service.

Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $40,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply for complete details on the recruitment incentive details and eligibility.

At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service.

During the course of their careers, special agents carry out assignments in both investigations and protection and may be assigned to multiple duty stations throughout the U.S. and abroad. Duties include:

• Providing protection for various protectees.
• Conducting criminal investigations pertaining to financial obligations of the United States.
• Planning and implementing security designs for National Special Security Events.

This is no ordinary job, and our special agents are no ordinary individuals. Show us you have the talent and background we need, and we'll show you the rewards that come with being a special agent in the U.S. Secret Service. We invite you to become part of our elite team. Explore a career that will take you to new heights while you serve your country with honor, distinction and pride.

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship is required
• Possess a current valid driver's license
• Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is mandatory.
• Must be at least 21 years old at the time of application and under 40 at referral. Exceptions may apply for those with current or prior service in federal law enforcement positions covered by special retirement provisions. The Secret Service has determined that age is essential to the performance of this position.
• You must obtain a Top Secret Clearance and retain it during your career.
• Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular, possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.
• Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500,1000 and 2000Hz ranges.
• Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position.
• Complete 13 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center(FLETC) in Glynco, GA and 18 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD.
• Sign a mobility agreement stating your willingness to accept assignments anywhere within the United States and overseas.
• Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.

Location Detail: 765 Fairfield Ave Bridgeport (10411)

Start here at Hartford HealthCare and work where every moment matters!

Hartford HealthCare at Home doesn’t just take great care of our patients; we take great care of our Nurses too! Our benefit options at Hartford HealthCare at Home are designed so you can care for yourself and your family, just as you care for others when you are here.

What our nurses love about HHCAH:

•       Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250.00 after six months of employment and up to 40% tuition discounts with partnering institutions for colleague AND dependents

•       Loan forgiveness for qualifying existing student loans

•       Colleague assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health

•       Paid time off and health insurance packages

•       All clinicians are provided a cellphone and laptop

•       Discounts on services, products and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more!

Hartford HealthCare at Home, the largest provider of homecare services in Connecticut, has been fulfilling our mission for more than 115 years.  Our Person-Centered Care Model allows our colleagues to learn and grow within our organization, all while providing integrated support to the patient.  As part of Hartford HealthCare, we leverage cutting edge technology to provide quality care in our client’s home.  Most importantly, our colleagues are appreciated for the real differences they make in both the lives of their clients and their clients’ families.

Our Revisit LPNs utilize their extensive education and training to provide personalized care to our patients in a rewarding environment that promotes autonomy.

Job Description

Facilitate communication between the patient and the interdisciplinary team.

Develop and maintain a therapeutic relationship by providing education and promoting self-advocacy and independence.

Utilize state-of-the-art technology to document skilled services provided.

Licensed Practical Nurse with Valid CT LPN license

One year of LPN experience; Homecare experience preferred.

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.

Computer proficiency required.

Hartford HealthCare at Home is part of Hartford HealthCare, a system that includes 7 acute care hospitals, a comprehensive Behavioral Health Network, Senior Services, and an extensive Medical Group network. Hartford HealthCare’s unified culture enhances access, affordability, equity and excellence. Its care-delivery system of over 40,000 colleagues— in more than 500 locations serving 185 towns across Connecticut offers unparalleled expertise-touching more than 23,000 lives every single day. Here you’ll learn, grow, and contribute to healing and health as part of one of Connecticut’s premier health systems. No matter where you work in the Hartford HealthCare system, you're connected to the team that's redefining care. Start here, where every moment matters.

Location Detail: 100 Grand Street New Britain (10126)

Shift Detail: Monday - Friday 8:30-5
No Holidays, No weekends.

Work where every moment matters.

Hartford HealthCare is actively looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their dynamic team with the Adult Primary Care Team in New Britain, CT.

Hartford HealthCare doesn’t just take great care of our patients, we take great care of our employees too.  At Hartford HealthCare, we offer:

·         Newly Revised Competitive Hourly Rates

·         Tuition Reimbursement after just 6 months of employment and up to 40% reimbursement with Quinnipiac University for colleague AND dependents

·         Generous Paid Time Off

·         Medical, dental and vision plans

·         401K with company match

·         Ample opportunities for advancement

The Hospital of Central Connecticut is an acute-care community teaching hospital, we provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in general medicine and surgery, as well as a wide variety of specialties. Staffed by our talented team of leading professionals, The Hospital of Central Connecticut provides a wide array of services throughout the region, caring for patients from birth through the end of life.
 

Duties Job Summary:

Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, and within the context of the Nursing Professional Practice Framework, the LPN provides quality and cost-effective direct care for patients/families within a unit, service or other primary area of practice. Collaborates with members of health care team to assist patients in achieving established outcomes of care. Provides patient care in a non-acute outpatient environment that includes Pediatric, Obstetrical, Gynecologic, Medical, Surgical, ENT, Podiatry, GI and Orthopedic patient populations. Reports to Nurse Manager. 

The LPN is responsible for the collection of health information and communicating pertinent information to the physician and the health care team. 

The LPN assists in carrying out the physician’s plan of care, provides patients with health information and education and assists in coordinating care and community resources required by the patient.

The LPN is responsible to carry out basic nursing tasks and patient care in accordance with policies and procedures established by The Hospital of Central Connecticut Department of Nursing.

Education Requirements

·         Current Connecticut LPN license

Minimum Requirements

·         Previous experience in an outpatient, ambulatory or physician practice setting

·         Excellent customer service skills

·         Effective written and verbal communications skills

·         Independent problem solving skills

·         Bilingual English/Spanish preferred

We take great care of careers.

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth.  Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children.  We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.  Every moment matters.  And this is your moment.

Location Detail: 915 White Plains Road Trumbull (10575)

Shift Detail: Every other weekend. Two 12 hour, one 8 hour and one 6 hr shifts

Be the Best at Getting Better. Join over 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues who make a difference every day. 

What We Offer

• Career growth and movement opportunities within our network
• Robust Benefits Package
• Generous PTO to promote work/life balance
• Special Interest Groups
• Referral Bonus Program (top leader number of employee referrals in the industry) 
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Discount Programs
• Supportive culture
• Awards & Recognition
• Flexible Scheduling  
• Rewarding Compensation 
• 401K with company match
• Clinical specialty opportunities

Job Summary

This role provides coverage at regional offices bringing variety to your workday and the chance to collaborate across multiple teams and communities.

Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, or Provider, the LPN provides quality and cost-effective direct care for patients/families within a unit, service or other primary area of practice.

• Collaborates with members of health care team to assist patients in achieving established outcomes of care
• Participates in direct patient care in order to meet individual and family health goals by: obtaining, documenting and reporting patient data related to established plan of care
• Performs therapeutic measures, under the direction of an RN or MD, to assist in achieving established patient care outcomes.

• Current Connecticut Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license required
• Medical/Surgical office experience preferred
• Specialization and/or specific work experience may be required

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. Start here and be part of something better!

Location Detail: 100 Grand Street New Britain (10126)

Shift Detail: 7am-7:30pm

Start here at Hartford Healthcare and work where every moment matters!  

Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. 

The Hospital of Central CT doesn’t just take great care of our patients; we take great care of our Registered Nurses too! Our benefit options at Hartford Healthcare are designed so you can care for yourself and your family, just as you care for others when you are here. 

What our nurses love about Hartford Healthcare:

• Automatic enrollment into the Nurse Residency Program for all graduate RNs with less than one year of experience.

• Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250.00 after six months of employment and up to 40% tuition discounts with partnering institutions for colleague AND dependents

• Loan forgiveness for qualifying existing student loans

• Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health 

• Paid time off and health insurance packages

• Free parking on-site

• Discounts on services, products and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more! 

At Hartford healthcare, we are focused on supporting our colleagues. Our Registered Nurses have the opportunity to practice at the top of their license using research, innovation and evidence-based practices. We offer our Graduate Registered Nurses clinical instruction and additional learning opportunities as they complete the Nurse Residency program. 

The Hospital of Central Connecticut is an acute-care community teaching hospital, we provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in general medicine and surgery, as well as a wide variety of specialties. Staffed by our talented team of leading professionals, The Hospital of Central Connecticut provides a wide array of services throughout the region, caring for patients from birth through the end of life.

We are looking for a Registered Nurse to work in the NICU in the Family Birth Place. The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is staffed by a multidisciplinary care team that includes board-certified neonatologists (pediatricians specializing in the care of premature and sick newborns); certified pediatric physician assistants; and neonatal nurses.

Job Summary

Under the general direction of Nursing Leadership and in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, the Registered Nurse utilizes evidence-based practices in accordance with the State Nurse Practice Act, and policies and procedures of the hospital. This position develops a plan of care for complex, multi-varianced population of patients, which includes standards of practice to meet the physical, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and educational needs of the patient and family.

Education

·         Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.

·         Associate’s degree in Nursing.

·         Successful completion of nurse residency, if applicable.

Experience

·         One year of experience with a minimum of 1000 hours of clinical experience as a licensed registered nurse.

Licensure, Certification, Registration

·        Registered Nurse, State of CT

·        Certified BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA)

·        Additional certifications may be required in specific specialties

Language Skills

Must be able to effectively communicate information in English.

Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements

·         Applies the principles and practices of nursing.

·         Membership in a professional nursing organization preferred.

·         Demonstrated ability to develop, deliver and evaluate patient care.

·         Cares for a full patient assignment with expanding scope of responsibilities over time.

·         Knowledge of high reliability.

·         Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Uses communication skills to foster a healthy work environment and facilitate positive patient outcomes and experience.

·         Demonstrates cultural sensitivity in all interactions with patients/families and co-workers.

·         Strong knowledge of and demonstrated skills in providing care for age specific populations.

·         Strong ability to work as part of a collaborative team.

·         Ability to act as a preceptor and charge nurse as needed.

·         Self-directed in clinical responsibilities.

·         Ability to manage and organize multiple clinical priorities.

·        Strong computer skills and use of industry applications/programs. Ability to learn new technology and programs as advancements and changes are implemented. 

The Hospital of Central CT is part of Hartford HealthCare, a system that includes 7 acute care hospitals, a comprehensive Behavioral Health Network, Home Care services, Senior Services, and an extensive Medical Group network. Hartford HealthCare’s unified culture enhances access, affordability, equity and excellence. Its care-delivery system of over 37,000 employees— in more than 500 locations serving 185 towns across Connecticut offers unparalleled expertise-touching more than 23,000 lives every single day. Here you’ll learn, grow, and contribute to healing and health as part of one of Connecticut’s premier health systems. No matter where you work in the Hartford HealthCare system, you're connected to the team that's redefining care. Start here, where every moment matters.

Location Detail: 100 Grand Street New Britain (10126)

Shift Detail: 36 hour RN Critical Care Day position, EOW
1-3 year experience preferred.

Start here at Hartford Healthcare and work where every moment matters!  

Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. 

The Hospital of Central CT doesn’t just take great care of our patients; we take great care of our Registered Nurses too! Our benefit options at Hartford Healthcare are designed so you can care for yourself and your family, just as you care for others when you are here. 

What our nurses love about Hartford Healthcare:

• Automatic enrollment into the Nurse Residency Program for all graduate RNs with less than one year of experience.

• Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250.00 after six months of employment and up to 40% tuition discounts with partnering institutions for colleague AND dependents

• Loan forgiveness for qualifying existing student loans

• Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health 

• Paid time off and health insurance packages

• Free parking on-site

• Discounts on services, products and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more! 

At Hartford healthcare, we are focused on supporting our colleagues. Our Registered Nurses have the opportunity to practice at the top of their license using research, innovation and evidence-based practices. We offer our Graduate Registered Nurses clinical instruction and additional learning opportunities as they complete the Nurse Residency program. 

The Hospital of Central Connecticut is an acute-care community teaching hospital, we provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in general medicine and surgery, as well as a wide variety of specialties. Staffed by our talented team of leading professionals, The Hospital of Central Connecticut provides a wide array of services throughout the region, caring for patients from birth through the end of life.

The Critical Care Unit at the Hospital of Central Connecticut is a 24-bed unit, all comprised of private rooms. The staff includes Registered Nurses, Nurse Assistants, Administrative Support Staff, with attending Physicians and Mid-level providers available 24-7. Our unit is equipped with the highest levels of technology including Electronic Patient Records. Our staff works in collaborative environments with strong interdisciplinary teams in a patient centered care model in a richly diverse work space.

Job Summary

Under the general direction of Nursing Leadership and in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, the Registered Nurse utilizes evidence-based practices in accordance with the State Nurse Practice Act, and policies and procedures of the hospital. This position develops a plan of care for complex, multi-varianced population of patients, which includes standards of practice to meet the physical, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and educational needs of the patient and family.

Education

·         Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.

·         Associate’s degree in Nursing.

·         Successful completion of nurse residency, if applicable.

Experience

·         One year of experience with a minimum of 1000 hours of clinical experience as a licensed registered nurse.

·         Experience of IV/line placement required. ACLS certified.

·         1 - 3 yr CCU experience required/med-surgical experience
·         GNR considered

Licensure, Certification, Registration

·        Registered Nurse, State of CT

·        Certified BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA)

·        Additional certifications may be required in specific specialties

Language Skills

Must be able to effectively communicate information in English.

Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements 

·         Applies the principles and practices of nursing.

·         Membership in a professional nursing organization preferred.

·         Demonstrated ability to develop, deliver and evaluate patient care.

·         Cares for a full patient assignment with expanding scope of responsibilities over time.

·         Knowledge of high reliability.

·         Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Uses communication skills to foster a healthy work environment and facilitate positive patient outcomes and experience.

·         Demonstrates cultural sensitivity in all interactions with patients/families and co-workers.

·         Strong knowledge of and demonstrated skills in providing care for age specific populations.

·         Strong ability to work as part of a collaborative team.

·         Ability to act as a preceptor and charge nurse as needed.

·         Self-directed in clinical responsibilities.

·         Ability to manage and organize multiple clinical priorities.

·        Strong computer skills and use of industry applications/programs. Ability to learn new technology and programs as advancements and changes are implemented.  

The Hospital of Central CT is part of Hartford HealthCare, a system that includes 7 acute care hospitals, a comprehensive Behavioral Health Network, Home Care services, Senior Services, and an extensive Medical Group network. Hartford HealthCare’s unified culture enhances access, affordability, equity and excellence. Its care-delivery system of over 37,000 employees— in more than 500 locations serving 185 towns across Connecticut offers unparalleled expertise-touching more than 23,000 lives every single day. Here you’ll learn, grow, and contribute to healing and health as part of one of Connecticut’s premier health systems. No matter where you work in the Hartford HealthCare system, you're connected to the team that's redefining care. Start here, where every moment matters.

Location Detail: 765 Fairfield Ave Bridgeport (10411)

Shift Detail: Weekend LPN to work every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday 8 AM- 4:30 PM

As part of a person-centered care model, and under the direction of the RN, this role will provide skilled nursing care to clients in home and community-based settings ensuring the delivery of outcome based, high quality, cost-effective care. This role will collaborate with all team members to achieve exceptional outcomes.

Provide intermittent skilled nursing services in accordance with the established plan of care under the direction of an RN.

Provides support to patient/family utilizing teaching principles to promote and restore health and prevent disease and disability.

Records daily progress in EMR.

Reports to primary nurse, supervisor, physician, social worker, or therapist regarding cases.

Communicates/conferences with primary nurse and other disciplines.

Consults with physician regarding client needs and plan of care.

Minimum Education Requirement: High School diploma or GED - Successful completion of a CT state approved LPN certificate program

Minimum Licensure, Certification, Registration - Current and valid LPN license - Valid CT driver’s license & a good driving history

Location Detail: St Vincents Medical Center (10427)

Shift Detail: Full Time - Dayshift

Trauma Quality Performance Improvement Patient Safety (PIPS) Nurse)

Work where every moment matters.

Every day, over 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.

St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Bridgeport has more than 3,200 employees. It includes a 473-bed community teaching hospital, a 76-bed inpatient psychiatric facility in Westport, a large multispecialty provider group, and special needs services for adults and children. St. Vincent’s is the first hospital in Fairfield County to be integrated into the Hartford HealthCare network and is the system’s second-largest hospital.

Job Summary:

The Trauma Quality Performance Improvement Patient Safety (PIPS) Nurse is responsible for monitoring and ensuring quality care for the trauma patient.  The PIPS nurse works under the direction of the Trauma Program Manager and the Trauma Medical Director and collaborates with leadership teams to support the trauma system.  The PIPS nurse helps to coordinate all aspects of trauma care including identifying, developing and implementing standards of care through performance improvements processes and is accountable for assessing the effectiveness of the standards of care.

Responsibilities:

·        Performs primary review on all defined trauma patients for performance improvement tracking across the continuum of care.

·        Prepares and presents select cases for secondary review clearly and concisely with all relevant clinical information and opportunities for improvement. 

·        Monitors and evaluates the care for the trauma patients concurrently and retrospectively through issue identification, primary, secondary, and tertiary reviews as well as multidisciplinary reviews.

·        Assists in identifying opportunities related to the care of the trauma patient, designs and monitors indicators for the continuous quality improvement processes, assures timely evaluation and evaluates the quality and effectiveness of care to the trauma patient in an organized format that supports loop closure.

·        Works collaboratively with members of the trauma program to monitor the process and outcomes of patient care to trauma patient throughout the continuum.  Ensures quality care is being provided through monitoring and tracking and using the information to improve the knowledge and skill of trauma care providers and promote performance improvement and patient safety within an established institution structure. 

·        Participants in the preparation for all site visits and/or accreditations to ensure maintenance of requirements established by the State and the American College of Surgeons.

·        Assists in ensuring data abstraction and entry into the trauma registry database is accurate.  Provides coordination and facilitation of data collection, analysis, trending and benchmarking of data and outcomes (NTDB, TQIP, etc.) using appropriate registries. Assists with the Registry to facilitate performance improvement activities.

·        Attends trauma related performance improvement and morbidity and mortality meetings on a regular basis.

·        Manages professional growth and development by participating in trauma related educational opportunities, committees and projects at the local, state and national level.

·        Perform other related duties as required.

Education:

·        Bachelor’s degree in nursing.  Master’s degree in nursing, Business or Health Administration preferred.

·        2-years of experience in a critical care unit or emergency department setting.   5-years of experience in a critical care unit or emergency department setting; 2 years supervisory or project management experience preferred.

Licensure, Certification, Registration:

·        RN, BLS and ACLS certification.

·        Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)/Trauma Certified Registered Nurse (TCRN) preferred.

Work Experience:

·        Basic computer knowledge to enter/retrieve data for reporting. Ability to work with an electronic medical record (EMR) and trauma registry software for data extraction and input.

·        Strong ability to monitor outcomes, abstract data and implement change initiatives based on findings.

·        Must be organized and possess time management skills to work independently.

·        Ability to read and understand oral and written instructions and effectively communicate information.

·        Excellent interpersonal skills necessary to communicate with employees, departments, physicians, community partners, patients and family members.

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.