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CMA

Pediatric

Full-time

Medical Assistant

apartment Shriners Children's location_onSpringfield, MA

Company Overview Shriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. Named as the 2025 best mid-sized employer by Forbes, we are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families. All employees are eligible for medical coverage on their first day! In addition, upon hire all employees are eligible for a 403(b) and Roth 403 (b) Retirement Saving Plan with matching contributions of up to 6% after one year of service. Employees in a FT or PT status (40+ hours per pay period) will also be eligible for paid time off, life insurance, short term and long-term disability and the Flexible Spending Account (FSA) plans and a Health Savings Account (HSA) if a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) is elected. Additional benefits available to FT and PT employees include tuition reimbursement, home & auto, hospitalization, critical illness, pet insurance and much more! Coverage is available to employees and their qualified dependents in accordance with the plans. Benefits may vary based on state law. Job Overview Shriners Children's has an opportunity for a Certified Medical Assistant to join our team. The position is day shift, Monday - Friday. The pay range for this position is $19.6930 hourly to $26.7800 hourly. Compensation is determined based on years of experience and department equity. Responsibilities Under the leadership of the Outpatient Department Manager and the indirect supervision of Physicians/APPs, the Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) assists with the delivery of patient care in the clinic by maintaining clinic flow, obtains routine clinical information on patients/family, provides physical care of the patients, procures and maintains par levels of clinic supplies, and provides light clerical assistance. Additional Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) tasks include: Transcribing of delegated orders into the EMR Casting/splint application, maintenance guidance and removal Obtaining specimens, including performing venipuncture Qualifications Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - by Certification by the American Association for Medical Assistants Three years' experience as a Medical Assistant National Board for Certification of Orthopedic Technology required in 12 months Certified Phlebotomy Technician within 12 months Preferred: Associate's degree Two years' pediatric care experience Shriners Children’s is an EOE/Drug-Free, Smoke-Free Workplace.

Wound Care

Per Diem

Registered Nurse PRN

apartment Healogics, LLC. location_onHartford, CT

$41.98 - $52.90 / HOUR

The rewards at Healogics are immense, starting with the important work we do to change patients’ lives. We also understand that meaningful work is hard work, and we are committed to supporting and compensating our employees for the tremendous service they provide. Think you are a great fit? Learn more about this role here: Healogics is the largest provider of advanced wound care services in the United States, treating more than 300,000 chronic wound patients annually across over 600 sites. With an aging society, obesity and diabetes on the rise, and an uptick in surgical procedures, the number of patients with non-healing wounds that would benefit from expert care is dramatically increasing. As a result, the company is working to provide our differentiated, quality outcomes to as many patients that would benefit through our out-patient clinic partnerships Under the direction of the Wound Care Center Clinical Nurse Manager/Clinical Coordinator, the Registered Nurse (RN) primarily provides patient care and handles intake and discharge processes for the Wound Care Center patients as scheduled. The position may also serve as a Case Manager to a group of assigned Wound Care Center patients, as assigned and depending on the Wound Care Center setup. All Healogics employees must perform their job responsibilities according to all Healogics policies, Hospital policies, as well as to accrediting organizations, federal and state regulation, and to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) guidelines, as applicable. Hours M-Friday 8-4:30p, PRN Basis Essential Functions/Responsibilities: Provides patient care to Wound Care Center patients and handles patient intake and discharge processes as assigned and according to the hospital and nursing standards May also serve as Case Manager to a group of patients as assigned. This entails: Performing the initial nursing assessment, communicating findings with the assigned physician, assessing the wound stage and measurements, documenting care plans, evaluating the patient’ status in regards to desired outcomes, and identifying patient care situations that require intervention Participating in quality improvement initiatives, providing education to the patient or caregiver, and serving as a patient advocate in the delivery and coordination of the patient care Collaborates as needed with other healthcare providers, Wound Care Center Providers, the Program Director and the Medical Director regarding clinic and patient needs May function as a Documentation Assistant (scribe) in accordance with Healogics policy Performs other duties as required. Required Education, Experience and Credentials: Degree in Nursing (ADN) Current RN license in the state of practice – to be maintained throughout the duration of employment in the position Medical Surgical, Home Health or Wound Care Certification preferred Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Demonstrated competency in BLS (Basic Life Support) Demonstrated organization, prioritization and time-management skills Basic knowledge of regulatory/accrediting requirements for healthcare organizations. Strong interpersonal, listening, as well as oral and written communication skills, to include presentation skills and ability to translate complex technical terms in laymen’s terms Customer service skills and follow-up skills Strong analytical skills and problem-solving skills Teaching skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and to work on multiple tasks at the same time Ability to work with others and in a team environment Ability to stay calm in all situations Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint) Working knowledge of computerized nursing systems #KKHTF The hourly rate for this position generally ranges between $41.98-$52.90 Per Hour This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications: education, experience, geography as well as operational needs and other considerations permitted by law. If you are a current employee, to submit a job application, you need to apply as an internal candidate in Workday via the “Jobs Hub”.

Full-time

Registered Nurse

apartment Trinity Health at Home location_onHartford, CT

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: $10,000 sign on bonus and benefits Day one of employment! Provide care in patient's private homes Coverage Region: Stafford, Manchester, Mansfield Area Schedule: Full-Time, Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm with one weekend a month and two holidays a year with NO on-call requirements Home Care RN Position Purpose: Provides primary nursing care to home based care patients as ordered by the physician, and in accordance to the organization’s policies and procedures. The RN is responsible for the initial assessment and care plan development in collaboration with the Population Health Case Manager. Provides functional support/supervision to Home Healthcare Aides and LPNs as needed. Provides therapeutic intervention, overall care management and achievement of top decile client outcomes and patient satisfaction. What You Will Do: Accurately assesses patient condition and risk at admission, at required time points, and as needed, utilizing appropriate standardized documentation. Assesses the patient's condition and needs and determines the appropriate level of care. In collaboration with the physician, Population Health Case Manager, and patient, develops appropriate assessment-based plan of care including: attainable patient goals and services needed to improve and/or stabilize patient’s medical condition, functional abilities and promote independence. Maintains a current working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws and regulations, the Organizational Integrity Program, Code of Ethics, as well as agency policies and procedures and follows Code of Conduct. Reports changes in patient condition in a timely manner to the physician and/or Population Health Case Manager. Obtains orders for changes in the plan of care to respond to the patient's condition. Follows orders for treatment and provides services as indicated on the plan of care. Utilizes and implements appropriate educational tools and pathways per guidelines and/or policy and procedure Minimum Qualifications: Graduate of an approved nursing education program, BSN preferred. Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut. One (1) year experience as a professional acute care nurse Home care experience preferred but not required Must have current Driver’s license and reliable transportation Position Highlights and Benefits: Medical, dental and vision insurance - day one benefits Short and long-term disability 403b with matching contribution Mileage reimbursement Generous paid time off PLUS 7 paid holidays Comprehensive orientation Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 a year Ministry/Facility Information: Trinity Health Of New England At Home provides compassionate, exceptional care where people are most comfortable: at home. We are the area's most comprehensive home care provider with trusted quality of care. With new strategy, vision and technology, we are growing and shaping the future of healthcare! Apply now! Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Home Health

Full-time

Homecare RN, Full-Time (Hartford)

apartment Trinity Health at Home location_onHartford, CT

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: TRINITY HEALTH OF NEW ENGLAND AT HOME $10,000 sign on bonus - Benefits day one of employment! Coverage Region: Hartford Area Schedule: Full-Time, Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm with one weekend a month and two holidays a year Home Care RN Position Purpose: Provides primary nursing care to home based care patients as ordered by the physician, and in accordance to the organization’s policies and procedures. The RN is responsible for the initial assessment and care plan development in collaboration with the Population Health Case Manager. Provides functional support/supervision to Home Healthcare Aides and LPNs as needed. Provides therapeutic intervention, overall care management and achievement of top decile client outcomes and patient satisfaction. What You Will Do: Accurately assesses patient condition and risk at admission, at required time points, and as needed, utilizing appropriate standardized documentation. Assesses the patient's condition and needs and determines the appropriate level of care. In collaboration with the physician, Population Health Case Manager, and patient, develops appropriate assessment-based plan of care including: attainable patient goals and services needed to improve and/or stabilize patient’s medical condition, functional abilities and promote independence. Maintains a current working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws and regulations, the Organizational Integrity Program, Code of Ethics, as well as agency policies and procedures and follows Code of Conduct. Reports changes in patient condition in a timely manner to the physician and/or Population Health Case Manager. Obtains orders for changes in the plan of care to respond to the patient's condition. Follows orders for treatment and provides services as indicated on the plan of care. Utilizes and implements appropriate educational tools and pathways per guidelines and/or policy and procedure Minimum Qualifications: Graduate of an approved nursing education program, BSN preferred. Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut. One (1) year experience as a professional acute care nurse Home care experience preferred but not required Must have current Driver’s license and reliable transportation Position Highlights and Benefits: Medical, dental and vision insurance - day one benefits Short and long-term disability 403b with matching contribution Mileage reimbursement Generous paid time off PLUS 7 paid holidays Comprehensive orientation Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 a year Ministry/Facility Information: Trinity Health Of New England At Home provides compassionate, exceptional care where people are most comfortable: at home. We are the area's most comprehensive home care provider with trusted quality of care. With new strategy, vision and technology, we are growing and shaping the future of healthcare! About Trinity Health Of New England At Home – Connecticut Trinity Health Of New England At Home serves patients and their loved ones in-home nursing, physical/occupational/speech therapies, social work and other services. With a pioneering new care model and strategy, we are shaping the future of healthcare and empowering patients. A Catholic, Mission-driven, non-profit organization, we are affiliated with Johnson Memorial Hospital of the Trinity Health Of New England health system and are part of Trinity Health At Home. Trinity Health At Home (THAH) is a National Health Ministry of Trinity Health, one of the largest Catholic healthcare systems in the United States. Trinity Health At Home and our family of home care and hospice agencies provide Mission-driven, people-centered care in communities throughout nine states. We are recognized for our alternative services programs to support patients with complex disease management needs. Trinity Health At Home is committed to providing exceptional, people-centered care in the most sacred place: home. Benefits : Along with our first-rate comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental and vision insurance, pension and 403(b), life insurance, short/long term disability, generous Paid Time Off; we offer our employees tuition reimbursement for continuous learning opportunities and provide them with all the necessary tools and resources to perform their role to the fullest. About the Position Provides professional nursing care to the organization’s clients as prescribed by the physician, and/or requested by the client/family, and in compliance with the state’s Nurse Practice Act, any applicable licensure/certification requirements, and the organization’s policies and procedures. The RN is accountable for the client assessment, care planning, therapeutic intervention, and achievement of client outcomes. Monday-Friday, 8a-4:30p, weekend/holiday rotation as required Minimum Qualifications Graduate of an approved nursing education program; BSN required or actively enrolled in a BSN program Current Registered Nurse licensure in the State of Connecticut One year experience as a professional acute care nurse; home healthcare experience preferred Successful candidate will be subject to mandatory influenza vaccination unless eligible for an exemption. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

CMA

Outpatient

Full-time

Physician Office, Medical Assistant

apartment ECHN location_onManchester, CT

We are a small community hospital where your voice is heard! We believe in sharing ideas and working with staff to create innovative ideas to improve employee engagement and patient care. What We Offer Generous Vacation that is front-loaded based on budgeted hours. Ex. 40 hours/ week = 26 days a year! Sick Time on an accrual basis 401(k)/Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Employee Assistance Program/Voluntary Benefit Options Tuition Reimbursement- eligible after 3 months of employment! Free Parking at all work sites Perk Spots (Discounts at local retailers, restaurants, travel, and childcare centers) Career Growth within the organization via career ladders, committee involvement, and more. Position Summary Medical Assistants support providers in ECMPF medical office settings. They are multi-skilled, assume a wide range of roles and are viewed as vital partners in providing quality patient care and increasing medical office productivity. Medical Assistants handle both administrative and clinical duties and must demonstrate acute attention to detail, accuracy, professional etiquette and superior customer service and clinical skills at all times. Education/Certification Must have a high school diploma or equivalent, AND one of the following: Completed a Medical Assistant Program OR Certification/Registration as an MA OR 5+ years of experience as a Medical Assistant in lieu of being a Registered MA/ or attended an MA Program OR 5+ years of experience as a Nurse Assistant, or a Certified Nurse Assistant with at least 1 year of experience Experience Previous experience working in a medical facility is preferred. Competencies Comfortable working in a fast-paced confidential medical environment. Must be team oriented with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish and maintain a safe work environment. Lifting physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, care, push and /or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination. Ability to maintain working relationships and interact with patients and employees on a daily basis. Reliable transportation and the ability to float to other offices when needed. Strong computer and keyboarding skills. ESSENTIAL DUTIES And RESPONSIBILITIES Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. Greet patients and prepare them for physician examination per established office protocol. Keep information in the patient’s chart current per established requirements. Documents all sample medication dispensed in the medical record. Provide oversight to vaccine program following State guidelines. Checks and restocks rooms with necessary supplies and ensures exam rooms are prepared for the day. Keep inventory of medical supplies and report them to Office Coordinator/Practice Manager for reorder. Report malfunction of medical equipment to Office Coordinator/Practice Manager. Properly cleans and sterilizes equipment and prepares surgical trays as indicated by the physician. Assist physician/practitioner with office surgical procedures. Perform EKG and Spirometry as ordered. Report lab results to patients and follow through with any physician instructions to patients for follow up or change in medication, including scheduling appointment when necessary. Answer requests from pharmacies for prescription refills per office protocol. Prepare specimens and paperwork to submit to reference lab for testing as directed my physician or midlevel. Instruct patients on how to properly collect sterile urine specimens. On a monthly basis check all medications (including samples) and appropriately dispose of expired medications. Obtain precertifications for tests, procedures, treatments, medications, and hospitalizations as needed. Schedule and arrange referrals and outside testing for patients as directed by physician. Maintain work area in a neat and organized manner. Maintain appropriate documentation of compliance with CLIA regulations. Primary Care staff participates in Patient Centered Medical Home Care Team collaborations. May be required to float to other offices and/or perform other duties as requested by Management. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPPA requirements. Show more Show less

Full-time

Acute Care Registered Nurse

apartment Hospital for Special Care location_onNew Britain, CT

Position Location: Hospital for Special Care Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24 Work Shift: Second Shift Department: Staffing Resources We are dedicated to creating an environment of care and engagement that makes us one of the most desirable places to work, providing exceptional care to each patient each and every day! Acute Care Registered Nurse (RN) – Hospital for Special Care | New Britain, CT This job is eligible for a sign on bonus up to $7,500! Join a nationally recognized leader in rehabilitative and chronic disease care. At Hospital for Special Care (HFSC) , we take pride in providing exceptional, compassionate care that helps patients achieve their highest level of independence. HFSC has been recognized as a Hartford Courant Top Workplace for 13 years in a row! As one of the largest, free-standing long-term acute care hospitals in the country, our team is dedicated to making a difference, one patient, one family, and one day at a time. Position Summary: If you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, our Acute Care Units offer an exciting opportunity to sharpen your clinical and critical thinking skills. You will care for patients with diverse and evolving medical needs, supported by a strong interdisciplinary team. At Hospital for Special Care, your professional development matters; we encourage cross-training and provide pathways to grow into other departments and specialties. Key Responsibilities: Provide compassionate, evidence-based nursing care to patients in a long-term acute care or rehabilitation setting. Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other care team members to develop and implement individualized care plans. Monitor, assess, and document patient progress while ensuring safety and comfort. Educate patients and families on treatment plans, medication management, and discharge planning. Support a culture of excellence, teamwork, and continuous learning. Qualifications: Required: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Connecticut. Required: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (BSN preferred). Required: Demonstrated competence in the clinical setting. Why You Will Love Working at HFSC: Mission-driven care: Be part of a team that helps patients rebuild their lives after serious illness or injury. Growth & development: Tuition assistance, Clinical Ladders and leadership development programs. Collaborative culture: Work alongside dedicated professionals who share your passion for exceptional care. Comprehensive benefits: Competitive pay, medical/dental/vision coverage, generous paid time off, and retirement plan. Work-life balance: Flexible scheduling options including 8 and 12 hour shifts for full-time, part-time, and per diem roles. Free onsite parking

Full-time

Registered Nurse RN Renal Unit

apartment Baystate Health location_onSpringfield, MA

Note: The compensation range(s) in the table below represent the base salaries for all positions at a given grade across the health system. Typically, a new hire can expect a starting salary somewhere in the lower part of the range. Actual salaries may vary by position and will be determined based on the candidate's relevant experience. No employee will be paid below the minimum of the range. Pay ranges are listed as hourly for non-exempt employees and based on assumed full time commitment for exempt employees. Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum $41.00 - $53.00 - $65.00 SIGN ON BONUS- ELIGIBLE Baystate Health, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare quality and safety, and home to Baystate Medical Center (BMC), a Magnet Hospital for Nursing Excellence is looking for inpatient Acute Care Registered Nurses to join our team. At Baystate Health, RN means more. It stands for our deep respect for nursing professional practice that is essential to our mission. It also stands for Baystate’s many opportunities for growth and learning in the region’s only academic medical center and within our community hospitals, and it stands for our commitment to taking care of all those in the community who need us. Wesson 3 offers elbow-to-elbow support and comes fully equipped to help you do what YOU do best, provide for our patients! DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION: Wesson 3 contains 24 beds and 12 telemetry monitors Wesson 3 services a wide variety of patients aged 22 to 100 + with common diagnoses that may include: Renal/Dialysis patients, sepsis, cellulitis, behavioral health, GI bleed, transplant (kidney), syncope/respiratory. SCHEDULE: Full Time Nights 7:00 PM-7:30 AM Every other weekend and rotating holidays Location: Baystate Medical Center Springfield Pay: New Grad RN (0-1 year of RN Licensure) $41.00 Experienced RN (1+ years of RN Licensure) $42.66-$65.00 Competitive shift differentials and allowance plans THE ADVANTAGES OF WORKING WITH BAYSTATE! Excellent Compensation High-quality, low-cost medical, dental and vision insurance Sign on bonus (Sign on Bonuses are paid to external hires only; not applicable for internal or company transfers, unless otherwise specified. Former employees are eligible after 1 year post separation from Baystate Health) Pet, home, auto and personal insurance Certification and continuing education reimbursement 403b retirement company match & annual company contribution increase based on years of service Life insurance QUALIFICATIONS: Successfully passed Board of Registration in Nursing Examination and is licensed in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Current American Heart Association Health Care Provider CPR certification required. Experience: Minimum 1 year RN experience required. Education: AND required; BSN preferred. We strive to be the place where we can help you build the career you deserve – apply today – YOU belong at Baystate! Our compensation philosophy We offer competitive total compensation that includes pay, benefits, and other recognition programs for our employees. The base pay range shown above considers the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including knowledge/skills; relevant experience and training; education/certifications/licensure; and other business and organizational factors. This base pay range does not include our comprehensive benefits package and any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role. Education: Certificate (Required) Certifications: Basic Life Support - American Heart AssociationAmerican Heart Association, Registered Nurse - State of MassachusettsState of Massachusetts Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.

CMA

Full-time

MEDICAL ASSISTANT, MONDAY - FRIDAY, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

apartment InterCommunity, Inc. location_onEast Hartford, CT

Description VOTED a Top Workplace for 13 Years! - Hartford Courant, 2023. InterCommunity, Inc is a FQHC LA (Federally Qualified Health Center Look Alike). Our health center provides same-day primary care services to every member of the community, regardless of life situation or ability to pay. We also provide a wide array of behavioral health services. Our community Health Care Centers are located at 281 Main St. East Hartford, 40 Coventry St. Hartford and 828 Sullivan Ave., South Windsor. InterCommunity’s Addiction Services offers a similarly wide range of substance use treatment and recovery-supportive services, with many sites in the Hartford area. We provide services across the spectrum of care, including primary care, residential detoxification and substance use treatment, multiple levels of residential care, outpatient substance use disorder and mental health services for adults and children, intensive outpatient programs, employment and community support, mobile crisis evaluations, judicial support services and social rehabilitation. AMAZING Benefits! At Intercommunity, we believe our benefits should make a difference to you, to your family and to the life you lead outside of work. Benefits are more valuable than ever before and are a significant part of our total compensation package. InterCommunity offers a choice of medical plan options so you can choose the plan that best meets your needs and those of your family. All benefit- eligible employees of InterCommunity are eligible for Medical, Dental, Voluntary Vision, Group Life, Supplemental Life, Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability. (A benefit -eligible employee is one who is schedule to work a minimum of 30 hours per week.). In addition, all employees may contribute to our 401k and those who meet eligibility and service requirements will receive the company contribution. Benefits are effective on the first day of the month following date of hire. Benefits: Work Life-Balance-Flexibility, generous Paid PTO, and paid holidays. Health & Dental insurance- with flexible contribution options to include 2 HDHP w/ HSA enrollment option or non-HDHP at a minimal cost to employees. Voluntary vision. STD, LTD & Disability coverage - employer paid. Basic Life & AD&D employer paid. Supplemental Life Insurance available. 401(k) with 3% employer give and 3% employer match after 12 months and 1,000 hours worked. Career advancement opportunities. Eligibility Requirements: All benefit-eligible employees (scheduled to work a minimum of 30 hours per week) are eligible for medical, dental, voluntary vision, group life, STD, and LTD coverage. Benefits take effect on the first day of the month following the hire date. Summary: Accountable for providing a full range of administrative and medical support responsibilities in a community health setting. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Escort patients to exam room, perform vital signs, blood sugar testing, EKG’s, urinalysis, phlebotomy, spirometry etc. as instructed by provider. Ensures lab results are reviewed and signed by provider and disseminated as needed. as directed by provider. Will participate as a member of an interdisciplinary treatment team in the assessment, development, implementation and evaluation of client’s treatment or health/mental health care plans. Maintains medical office instruments, equipment, and supplies and ensures cleanliness of equipment and environment. Performs all other duties as required. *All agency staff are required to attend all mandatory department/agency meetings and trainings* Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM Requirements High school graduate with a minimum of 5 year’s experience in a public health care setting or Medical Assistant training with two years of Public Health Care experience required. All agency support staff are required to show proof of CPR Certification within 60 days of official start date. Communication Organization Skills Verbal and written communication skills Team oriented Must be knowledgeable in EHR, MS Word, Excel and Internet usage. Cultural competency Time Management Decision Making

CNA

Full-time

Certified Nurse Assistant

apartment Hospital for Special Care location_onNew Britain, CT

Position Location: Hospital for Special Care Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: First Shift Department: Transitional Rehabilitation Unit We are dedicated to creating an environment of care and engagement that makes us one of the most desirable places to work, providing exceptional care to each patient each and every day! THIS JOB IS ELIGIBLE FOR A SIGN ON BONUS! QUALIFICATIONS Required: Certified nursing assistant (for new hires) Required: Ability to read, write and understand instructions Required: State registration (for new hires) Preferred: High school diploma/GED Preferred: Previous experience as a certified nursing assistant Preferred: Basic Computer knowledge In Lieu of certification/registration, nursing students currently enrolled in a Connecticut nursing school who have completed 100 hours of theoretical and clinical instruction in the fundamental skills of nursing are qualified. Certificate and registration must be obtained within 120 days of employment. JOB SUMMARY The certified nursing assistant, within a team, functions as a caregiver who assists in the care of a group of patients under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Job requires continuous periods of standing, walking, bending, forward reaching with occasional periods of sitting. Ability to safely transfer patients and provide contact guarding or hands-on assistance. Requires ability to lift or carry objects up to 10 pounds continuously, to 20 pounds frequently, and up to 40 pounds frequently for patient transfers and bed mobility. Ability to push/pull up to 50 pounds frequently throughout the day for patient transport and mobility activities. Occasional overhead reaching, crawling, kneeling, and squatting may be required as related to patient care. Visual and auditory skills are needed. Fine manipulation is required for writing and computer usage. COGNITIVE DEMANDS Job requires the application of previously acquired knowledge. Job requires flexibility of thought, reasoning, organizational skills, and the ability to function in new situations. Selective attention and concentration are necessary to complete tasks. Job requires basic formulation, content, syntax, and spelling to complete tasks. Only simple sentence or very short paragraph expression is necessary. Job requires spontaneous communication and paraphrasing in and out of the context of discussion and the ability to dialogue with diverse populations. Job requires an ability to comprehend lengthy messages or paragraphs and to follow multistage commands. Communication skills i.e. listening, feedback, etc. Job requires the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide tens and hundreds by two, three, four, and five. Perform basic arithmetic operations. Perform operation with measuring units such as milliliters, liters, centimeters, feet, yards, and pounds. WORK DEMANDS Job requires working primarily indoors with occasional need to be out of doors. Job requires working continuously with and around others. Schedule fluctuation is occasional and at times unpredictable to anticipate. Work schedule may change due to unit and patient needs. Job involves possible exposure and handling of the following: bloodborne and/or airborne pathogens, body fluids, infections and contagious diseases, latex, antineoplastic and other hazardous drugs. There may be a need to respond to medical and/or behavioral emergency situations. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Provide care under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with hospital policies, procedures, and protocols. Receives report from licensed nurse on assigned patients. Reports pertinent patient information to appropriate team members. Incorporates awareness of age, developmental, cultural, hearing and other special patient needs into care provided for assigned patients. May assist professional staff during emergency situations. Demonstrates competency in use of patient related equipment. Documents in a timely and accurate manner adhering to hospital policies and procedures. Attends and participates in staff meetings. Completes specific assigned tasks, sets priorities for daily tasks, prioritizes and completes assigned tasks. Assists with maintaining orderliness, cleanliness, and supplies business unit. Assists with equipment maintenance and identification of technical equipment problems when they arise and reports any problems to manager or PCC. Transports specimens to laboratory.

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