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RN Hospice Visiting Nurse

$40 - $52 / HOUR
RN Hospice Visiting Nurse Masonicare Home Health & Hospice - Wallingford, CT area Day Shift / 40hrs/wk RN / REGISTERED NURSE The trusted healthcare resource chosen by more state residents than any other-is Masonicare Home Health & Hospice, sponsored by Masonicare. We're a not-for-profit healthcare provider dedicated to serving all patients with excellent, affordable, accessible care, and staffed by licensed, experienced nurses, therapists, home health aides, companions and homemakers. Why Masonicare? We offer competitive salaries a comprehensive benefits package, flexible scheduling, and a weekly pay schedule. We utilize a state-of the art electronic medical records system and provide laptop computers. All employees receive a comprehensive orientation and preceptor program. Masonicare Home Health & Hospice, an affiliate of Masonicare, is seeking a dedicated and accomplished RN Hospice Specialty Registered Nurse for our Wallingford, CT area The RN Hospice Nurse ensures quality and safe delivery of hospice nursing services to patients in the home or assisted living setting. Our Hospice Nurses work to develop, implement and evaluate the plan of care and make necessary revisions to address all problems in the plan of care. They provide coordination of the plan of care, maintaining continuity of client care with other health professionals while identifying interdisciplinary care needs and making recommendations for additional home health care services. Hospice Nurses supervise the client care rendered by Licensed Practical Nurses and Home Health Aides in the provision of delegated duties and conduct supervisory visits per regulatory guidelines. Hospice Nurses provide education, supervision and counseling to the client and their family regarding home nursing procedures and other care needs as appropriate to client's needs. They assure that the client and their family are involved in the development of the plan of care whenever possible. Masonicare is fully electronic! Our nurses demonstrate timely and accurate computer documentation of patient/job information to facilitate the development of the OASIS data set, orders for service, creation of time sheets and other required patient/employment documents and reports. Hospice Nurses are paid an annual salary and are eligible for weekly productivity bonuses! Complete Job Description is available upon request. Requirements: Current RN License required. Hospice AND/OR Home Care experience IS PREFERRED. NEW GRADS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. #hospice Day Shift / 40hrs/wk
LPN Home Health Full-time
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LPN Licensed Practical Nurse - Homecare

$28 - $37 / HOUR
LPN Licensed Practical Nurse Homecare Masonicare Home Health & Hospice - Waterbury, CT area Day Shift / 32hrs/wk or 40hrs/wk The trusted healthcare resource chosen by more state residents than any other-is Masonicare Home Health & Hospice, sponsored by Masonicare. We're a not-for-profit healthcare provider dedicated to serving all patients with excellent, affordable, accessible care, and staffed by licensed, experienced nurses, therapists, home health aides, companions and homemakers. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for and provides skilled nursing care reflective of the agency's mission to the ill or injured in the home, hospital or extended care facility. The LPN works under the direction of the Nurse Case Manager and/or Clinical Manager in home care cases. In the institutions, the LPN will work under the direction of the shift supervisor of the institution. Essential Responsibilities: Responsible for coordination of care with community and agency resources and with the designated registered nurse on a regular basis. Adult, geriatric, pediatric, and neonatal client assignments and reports are received from a registered nurse/designee. Performs procedures and treatments accurately and documents appropriately. Communicates adult, geriatric, pediatric, and neonatal client care issues, observations or concerns to the designated registered nurse or CM in a timely manner. Responsible for coordination of care with nurse case manager. Assists adult, geriatric, pediatric, and neonatal clients in meeting socialization needs. Promotes education for adult, geriatric, pediatric, and neonatal clients, client families and the community. Documents timely and accurate computer entry of patient/job information to facilitate service, creation of time sheets and other required patient/employment documents and reports. Communicates effectively and tactfully with adult, geriatric, pediatric, and neonatal clients, recognizing their age, cultural diversity, needs, abilities and physical condition. Can be depended upon to report to work on-time, use time off appropriately, and complete annual education & medical requirements. Performs other duties as assigned by Clinical Manager/designee. Minimum Requirements: Graduate of a NLN accredited school of nursing required. Current State of Connecticut Practical Nurse license. One year of acute care experience required. Previous homecare experience is strongly preferred. Maintains current Drivers’ License. Possess reliable transportation #joinourteam Day Shift / 32hrs/wk or 40hrs/wk
RN Home Health Full-time
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RN Visiting Nurse Case Manager

$40 - $52 / YEAR
RN Visiting Nurse Case Manager Masonicare Home Health & Hospice - South Windsor, CT area Day Shift / 40hrs/wk Masonicare Home Health & Hospice, an affiliate of Masonicare, is seeking a dedicated and accomplished Registered Nurse Case Manager local to South Windsor, CT The RN Visiting Nurse Case Manager ensures quality and safe delivery of nursing services to patients in the home setting. Visits are done primarily during the DAY SHIFT, but exact scheduling is flexible. Weekend Rotation will be required. Typically, this is one weekend per month or less. Masonicare's Registered Nurses work to develop, implement and evaluate the plan of care and make necessary revisions to address all problems in the plan of care. They provide coordination of the plan of care, maintaining continuity of client care with other health professionals while identifying interdisciplinary care needs and making recommendations for additional home health care services. Our Visiting Nurses supervise the client care rendered by Licensed Practical Nurses and Home Health Aides in the provision of delegated duties and conduct supervisory visits per regulatory guidelines. Masonicare is fully electronic! Our nurses demonstrate timely and accurate computer documentation of patient/job information to facilitate the development of the OASIS data set, orders for service, creation of time sheets and other required patient/employment documents and reports. Complete Job Description is available upon request. REQUIREMENTS: Minimum 1 year clinical experience is required. New grads will not be considered. PREVIOUS HOMECARE EXPERIENCE IS DESIRED BUT IS NOT A REQUIREMENT. ON THE JOB TRAINING WILL BE PROVIDED. #joinourteam Day Shift / 40hrs/wk
CNA Home Health Per Diem
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CNA Home Health Aide (PER DIEM)

$18 - $24 / YEAR
CNA Home Health Aide (PER DIEM) Masonicare Home Health & Hospice - Danielson, CT Per diem **MUST have reliable transportation and flexible daytime availability. This position will provide care in homes, apartments, assisted living facilities, skilled nursing facilities, etc. as assigned** Short (1 - 2 hr) and Long Cases (3hrs +) are available The CNA Home Health Caregiver assists with personal care activities: bathing, dressing, oral hygiene, hair/skin care and feeding. Other standard duties may include: Assisting with medication management by reminding client to take medication as needed Assisting the client with exercises, ambulation and transfer activities. Performing household services essential to a clean, safe and healthy environment, including meal preparation, laundry and housekeeping to ensure that the client is receiving sanitary and safe care at home. Providing basic emotional and psychological support to client and other members of the household Assiting and client to physician, clinic, or other appointments. Accompanying patient on walks and to social functions Oberserving any changes in the clients’ abilities and/or needs for safety issues and notifying the agency as appropriate Documentation of care/activities provided will be submitted as per agency policy. Requirements CNA Certification and license Valid driver's license in good standing. Proof of auto insurance Previous caregiving experience is strongly preferred Per diem
CNA Full-time
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CNA Certified Nursing Assistant (NIGHT SHIFT)

$18 - $24 / YEAR
CNA Certified Nursing Assistant Masonicare Health Center - Wallingford, CT Night Shift / 40hrs/wk / EOW (10:45PM to 7:15AM) “Masonicare is the leader in senior care in Connecticut and is committed to improving quality of life to those that we serve. We offer a diverse work experience that offers professional growth and opportunities and at the same time allows for the opportunity to work in a care setting that is focused around our patients, residents and clients. We are focused on hiring individuals whose beliefs and behaviors encompass what Masonicare’s mission and core values – Innovation, Accountability, Respect, Compassion and Excellence. Masonicare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we value and hire all forms of diversity.” The Masonicare Health Center is a 260-bed Skilled Nursing Facility located in Wallingford, CT. The CNA performs basic nursing care procedures under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse. Follow treatment plan that was designed to meet the appropriate age, needs and abilities of each resident/patient including assisting with meals and nourishment's, transferring using proper body mechanics and appropriate assistive devices, ambulations, bathing, toileting and dressing and grooming. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Current Connecticut certification as a nurse's aide - C.N.A. and CPR certification. #joinourteam Night Shift / 40hrs/wk / EOW
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RN ALSA Director - Assisted Living (DAY SHIFT)

$38 - $54.50 / YEAR
RN ALSA Director - Assisted Living (DAY SHIFT) Masonicare at Wesley Heights - Shelton, CT Day Shift / 40 hrs/wk Salaried/Exempt / On-Call Rotation Summary of Position The ALSA Director is designated as the Supervisor of Assisted Living Services Agency (SALSA) for the CT AL licensure and is responsible for coordinating and managing all aspects of nursing and personal care services provided by ALSA staff to residents of the assisted living facility. Works closely with staff of the managed residential community and other Masonicare affiliates to ensure delivery of core services and coordination of care through the entire Masonicare continuum and other external services as needed. Is responsible for providing health related services designed to anticipate and enhance the safety needs and well-being of Independent residents. Essential Duties and Responsibilities 1. Coordinating and managing all nursing and assisted living aide services rendered to the clients by direct service staff under his/her supervision. 2. Supervise assigned nursing personnel and assisted living aides in delivery of nursing services and assistance with provision of activities of daily living. Ensure the evaluation of the clinical competence of assigned nursing personnel and assisted living aides. 3. Ensure thorough communication among ALSA Department staff through stand-up shift meeting, communication logs, documentation and other means. 4. Participating in the development of all agency objectives, standards of care, policies and procedures concerning nursing services and the provision of assistance with activities of daily living. 5. Participating in interviewing of potential staff, selection, orientation and inservice education. 6. Participate, document and track orientation, education, annual physicals and PPD and certification of all ALSA aides and staff. 7. Participate in program planning, financial planning and budget process, and evaluation of clinical services. 8. Ensure that nursing services are available 24 hours per day, seven days a week. 9. Provide direct nursing services to clients as needed. 10. Provide medication administration services to residents and supervise licensed nursing personnel in medication administration. 11. Develop resident education, wellness counseling, health promotion and disease prevention program for residents. 12. Provide documentation for complaint log for any issues with regard to ALSA services. 13. Conduct initial resident health, psycho-social and functional assessments. Collaborate with clinical staff, MRC personnel and families to develop a care plan for resident and recommend level of care required by resident. 14. Assist the licensed staff with the review of care plan with each significant change in condition or at least every 120 days and continually monitor care plans for appropriate leveling. Assist licensed staff with the verification of written or verbal orders from the physician or health care practitioner as needed or at least every 120 days. 15. Provide weekly report to the Resident Service Coordinator regarding statistical data including the number of clients served and services provided and include any issues associated with provision of core service or concerns with the MRC or ALSA. 16. Provide quarterly and annual reports to Quality Assurance Committee and coordinate chart audits with QA committee members which will be reviewed by the governing body. 17. Assist the licensed staff with the coordination of services with resident, family and other appropriate individuals. 18. Refer clients to appropriate professionals or agencies whenever the resident's condition dictates. 19. Assist residents in securing alternate living arrangements if they no longer require or are no longer clinically qualified for assisted living services. 20. Attends meetings, serves on committees and performs other special projects or tasks as assigned. Identifies residents who have chronic or acute illness that require immediate or on-going care. Responds to resident when a resident activates the call for aid system. Conducts daily office hours for nurse consultation, which may include blood pressure/vital sign checks, and weight checks, structured to maintain resident’s independence in their apartment, and continued evaluation of residents needs for higher levels of care. Maintains baseline and updated documentation of residents physical, emotional and functional status. Clearly and actively communicates with other health care professionals regarding changes in resident’s conditions. Assists in the coordination of resident assessment, moves to higher levels of care, and collaborates with the Resident Care Counselor, Masonicare at Home and Masonicare Home, Health & Hospice to implement effective homecare or transfer. Plans and coordinates monthly health and wellness presentations for residents in cooperation with Resident Care Assistant. Coordinates onsite clinics held by ancillary health professionals. Qualifications Education: A Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing with two years full time experience (one year in home health care or community health required) OR A diploma or Associate's Degree in nursing with four years of full time experience over the past 10 years (one year of home health care or community health required) Licensure: Registered Nurse with valid Connecticut license Day Shift / 40 hrs/wk / On call rotation
RN Full-time
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RN Designee (Assisted Living)

RN Designee (Assisted Living) Masonicare at Mystic - Mystic, CT Full Time / 40hrs/wk / Day Shift **ON-CALL ROTATION** The ALSA Nurse Coordinator (ANC) is responsible for providing assistance with leadership, management and assessment skills for the SALSA RN. The ANC assists with managing the resident care services that are provided in the community. The management part of the ANC will include supervision of the RCAs and LPNs, resident assessments, and management, as defined by the SALSA. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Performs initial and ongoing nursing assessments utilizing the nursing process to establish a comprehensive goal directed resident plan of services. Develops, implements and evaluates resident plan of services. Medication management and physician order follow through. Transcribes, implements and evaluates physician orders in a timely manner. Provides education, supervision and counseling to resident and family regarding AL procedures and other care needs. Provides coordination of the plan of services and maintains continuity of care with other professionals. Documents accurate, pertinent and comprehensive information in a timely and concise manner. Conducts supervisory visits of resident care assistants, companions and homemakers as required. Arranges and participates in educational programs, in-services, meetings and workshops and utilizes current literature to enhance professional skills and knowledge. Assessments, completed as often as necessary based on client's condition but not less frequently than every one hundred and twenty (120) days, and prompt action when a change in the client's condition would require a change in the client's service program. Referral to appropriate professionals or agencies, whenever the client's condition necessitates, including the provision of current clinical information ensuring that if the client's condition is no longer chronic and stable, services of a licensed home health agency are engaged or other appropriate arrangement are made. Planning for clients who shall no longer receive or require the services of the assisted living services agency. Implementation or delegation of responsibility for the availability of nursing services on a twenty-four (24) hour basis. Nursing services, which shall include, but not necessarily be limited to: a. client teaching b. wellness teaching c. health promotion d. disease prevention. Responsible for medication administration and delegation of supervision of self-administered medications as specified in subdivision (4) of the subsection. On call responsibilities shared with SALSA. Flexibility to work open nursing shifts when needed to include all 3 shifts. Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Education: RN Degree required Experience: A Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing with two years full time clinical experience or a diploma or Associate's Degree in nursing with four years of full time clinical experience. Home Care, community health or Assisted Living experience a plus. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: RN License in good standing with the state of CT. #joinourteam Day Shift / 40hrs/wk
CNA Per Diem
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CNA Certified Nursing Assistant (PER DIEM)

$19.68 - $21.42 / YEAR
CNA Certified Nursing Assistant (PER DIEM) Masonicare at Bishop Wicke Shelton, CT Per Diem Summary of Position: Under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse, performs basic nursing care procedures. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Performs basic nursing care procedures under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse. Follow treatment plan that was designed to meet the appropriate age, needs and abilities of each resident/patient including assisting with meals and nourishment’s, transferring using proper body mechanics and appropriate assistive devices, ambulation, bathing, toileting and dressing and grooming. 2. Observes and communicates pertinent information about the adult/older adult resident/patient’s condition to the appropriate facility staff. 3. Takes and records pulse, respirations, blood pressures and weight as needed. 4. Documents care and observations on work sheets and EMR accurately and in a timely manner. 5. Maintains cooperative relationships to enhance the efficient operation of the care team by providing support and assistance to co-workers. 6. Adheres to infection control practices. 7. Supports the psychosocial needs of the residents as per the plan of care and profile. 8. Participates in educational and inservice meeting to update knowledge of techniques, guidelines and regulations. Must attend all mandatory programs. Meets basic requirement for 12 hours of continuing education per year. 9. Uses equipment in an appropriate and safe manner. Adheres to standards of the Diligent Minimal Lift Program. 10. Follows facility policies and procedures. 11. P erforms other duties as required. Minimum Qualifications: Education: High School diploma or GED preferred Experience: 6 months – 1 year experience as a CNA preferred Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: State of Connecticut CNA Certification; or within 120 days of CNA Certification course completion. Key Competencies: Ability to interact professionally with coworkers. Prioritize tasks. Function as a team member. Ability to speak, read English in order to communicate with patients, residents and clinical staff. Provides care and services that demonstrate behaviors and the principles of person-centered care including affording people dignity, respect and compassion, offering coordinated care, support and treatment and care that is personalized. This description of job responsibilities is intended to reflect the essential responsibilities and duties of the job, but is not intended to describe minor duties or other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time. Per Diem
RN Per Diem
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RN - Registered Nurse (PER DIEM)

$38 - $41 / YEAR
RN - Registered Nurse (PER DIEM) Masonicare at Bishop Wicke Shelton, CT PER DIEM Summary of Position: Under the direction of the Clinical Nurse Manager, is responsible for providing professional nursing care for assigned patients. Manages charge responsibility of nursing unit and assumes responsibility for the delivery of care to all residents on the unit. Practices Evidence-Based nursing. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Assumes the professional responsibility and accountability for a group of residents/patients including: a. Medication/Treatment Administration b. Teaching c. Supervision of all nursing staff to assure implementation of the interdisciplinary care plan. 2. Performs ongoing and systematic assessments utilizing the nursing process to establish a comprehensive goal directed interdisciplinary plan. 3. Communicates and collaborates effectively with residents/patients, families, colleagues and other members of the interdisciplinary team to assure that treatment is appropriate to meet the age, needs and abilities of resident/patient and unit needs. Documents accurate, pertinent and comprehensive information in a timely and concise manner as required by regulation & facility policy & procedure. 5. Supervises the care provided by CNAs & LPNs assuring adherence to the plan of care, resident profile, policies and procedures. 6. Participates in educational programs, inservices, meetings and workshops and utilizes current literature to enhance professional skills and knowledge. Attends all annual mandatory programs. 7. Participates in quality improvement activities as directed Follows standards of the Diligent Minimal Lift Program 9. Performs other duties as required. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Associates Degree/Diploma Program, Graduate of accredited school of nursing Experience: 1-2 years nursing experience in clinical setting preferred Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Current RN license in the State of Connecticut Key Competencies: Ability to work as part of a team and to manage multiple priorities; to speak, read and write English in order to communicate with patients, residents and clinical staff; to effectively interact with residents and staff; organized; ability to utilize a personal computer/CRT to input and retrieve patient information; and familiarity with the Care Plan Development. Provides care and services that demonstrate behaviors and the principles of person-centered care including affording people dignity, respect and compassion, offering coordinated care, support and treatment and care that is personalized. This description of job responsibilities is intended to reflect the essential responsibilities and duties of the job, but is not intended to describe minor duties or other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time. Per Diem
RN Manager/Supervisor Per Diem
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RN Nursing Supervisor (PER DIEM)

$40 - $52 / HOUR
RN Nursing Supervisor (PER DIEM) Masonicare Health Center - Wallingford, CT Per Diem “Masonicare is the leader in senior care in Connecticut and is committed to improving quality of life to those that we serve. We offer a diverse work experience that offers professional growth and opportunities and at the same time allows for the opportunity to work in a care setting that is focused around our patients, residents and clients. We are focused on hiring individuals whose beliefs and behaviors encompass what Masonicare’s mission and core values – Innovation, Accountability, Respect, Compassion and Excellence. Masonicare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we value and hire all forms of diversity.” The Masonicare Health Center is a 260-bed Skilled Nursing Facility located in Wallingford, CT. Under the direction of the Assistant Director of Nursing and the Director of Nursing, the Nursing Supervisor has the authority and responsibility for carrying out established standards of practices and care and providing direction in the continuing provision of nursing services. Works in collaboration with Clinical Nurse Managers to take all reasonable steps to insure that the quality, safety and appropriateness of care are assured. 260-bed facility Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Maintains established departmental policies, procedures and objectives to ensure that the standards of nursing practice are consistently met throughout the Masonicare Health Center (MHC) facility. Upholds the nursing program during the off shift through the allocation of nursing personnel, coordination of nursing activities, supervision of nursing staff and serves as a clinical resource to all staff. Demonstrate knowledge and skill to provide care based on physical, psycho/social, educational, safety and related criteria appropriate to age, needs and abilities of the resident/patient in his/her assigned unit. Interacts professionally with staff, physicians, patients and families to ensure that care is effectively and efficiently delivered. Communicates effectively to all staff through verbal reports and written documentation and attends necessary administrative meetings to disseminate important information to off shift staff. Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs both in and out of the facility. Attends all education programs, mandatory in servicing and meeting. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduate of school of professional nursing, BS in nursing or healthcare related field preferred. Experience: 1-2 years of experience in a supervisory capacity preferred. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Registration and current RN license in the State of Connecticut; CPR certification Key Competencies: Ability to accurately assess and prioritize resident needs. Management/supervisory skills. Ability to resolve conflicts. Interpersonal skills. Excellent oral/written communication skills. Working knowledge of computers. #joinourteam Per diem
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RN Director Assisted Living

$45 - $53.50 / YEAR
RN Director Assisted Living Masonicare at Greenridge Place - Rocky Hill, CT Full Time Salaried/Exempt / On-Call Rotation Summary of Position The ALSA Director is designated as the Supervisor of Assisted Living Services Agency (SALSA) for the CT AL licensure and is responsible for coordinating and managing all aspects of nursing and personal care services provided by ALSA staff to residents of the assisted living facility. Works closely with staff of the managed residential community and other Masonicare affiliates to ensure delivery of core services and coordination of care through the entire Masonicare continuum and other external services as needed. Is responsible for providing health related services designed to anticipate and enhance the safety needs and well-being of Independent residents. Essential Duties and Responsibilities 1. Coordinating and managing all nursing and assisted living aide services rendered to the clients by direct service staff under his/her supervision. 2. Supervise assigned nursing personnel and assisted living aides in delivery of nursing services and assistance with provision of activities of daily living. Ensure the evaluation of the clinical competence of assigned nursing personnel and assisted living aides. 3. Ensure thorough communication among ALSA Department staff through stand-up shift meeting, communication logs, documentation and other means. 4. Participating in the development of all agency objectives, standards of care, policies and procedures concerning nursing services and the provision of assistance with activities of daily living. 5. Participating in interviewing of potential staff, selection, orientation and inservice education. 6. Participate, document and track orientation, education, annual physicals and PPD and certification of all ALSA aides and staff. 7. Participate in program planning, financial planning and budget process, and evaluation of clinical services. 8. Ensure that nursing services are available 24 hours per day, seven days a week. 9. Provide direct nursing services to clients as needed. 10. Provide medication administration services to residents and supervise licensed nursing personnel in medication administration. 11. Develop resident education, wellness counseling, health promotion and disease prevention program for residents. 12. Provide documentation for complaint log for any issues with regard to ALSA services. 13. Conduct initial resident health, psycho-social and functional assessments. Collaborate with clinical staff, MRC personnel and families to develop a care plan for resident and recommend level of care required by resident. 14. Assist the licensed staff with the review of care plan with each significant change in condition or at least every 120 days and continually monitor care plans for appropriate leveling. Assist licensed staff with the verification of written or verbal orders from the physician or health care practitioner as needed or at least every 120 days. 15. Provide weekly report to the Resident Service Coordinator regarding statistical data including the number of clients served and services provided and include any issues associated with provision of core service or concerns with the MRC or ALSA. 16. Provide quarterly and annual reports to Quality Assurance Committee and coordinate chart audits with QA committee members which will be reviewed by the governing body. 17. Assist the licensed staff with the coordination of services with resident, family and other appropriate individuals. 18. Refer clients to appropriate professionals or agencies whenever the resident's condition dictates. 19. Assist residents in securing alternate living arrangements if they no longer require or are no longer clinically qualified for assisted living services. 20. Attends meetings, serves on committees and performs other special projects or tasks as assigned. Identifies residents who have chronic or acute illness that require immediate or on-going care. Responds to resident when a resident activates the call for aid system. Conducts daily office hours for nurse consultation, which may include blood pressure/vital sign checks, and weight checks, structured to maintain resident’s independence in their apartment, and continued evaluation of residents needs for higher levels of care. Maintains baseline and updated documentation of residents physical, emotional and functional status. Clearly and actively communicates with other health care professionals regarding changes in resident’s conditions. Assists in the coordination of resident assessment, moves to higher levels of care, and collaborates with the Resident Care Counselor, Masonicare at Home and Masonicare Home, Health & Hospice to implement effective homecare or transfer. Plans and coordinates monthly health and wellness presentations for residents in cooperation with Resident Care Assistant. Coordinates onsite clinics held by ancillary health professionals. Qualifications Education: A Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing with two years full time experience (one year in home health care or community health required) OR A diploma or Associate's Degree in nursing with four years of full time experience over the past 10 years (one year of home health care or community health required) Licensure: Registered Nurse with valid Connecticut license Day Shift / 40hrs/wk
LPN Hospice Full-time
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Hospice LPN

$28 - $37 / YEAR
Hospice LPN Masonicare Home Health & Hospice - Norwich, CT area Day Shift / 40hrs/wk The Hospice Palliative Care LPN is responsible for and provides skilled nursing care reflective of the agency's mission to the ill or injured in the home, hospital or extended care facility. The LPN works under the direction of the Nurse Case Manager and/or Clinical Manager. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for coordination of care with community and agency resources and with the designated registered nurse on a regular basis. Provides nursing care as per the established plan of care and documents clinical activities per the agency policy Recognizes and interprets symptoms and institutes remedial measures within the scope/limits of a Licensed Practical Nurse in the state of CT and reports significant changes in the patient condition to the primary RN Case Manager/Clinical Manager immediately. Administers medication and treatments as ordered by the physician, with the exception of IV push medication. LPN must pass competency for intravenous/subcutaneous administration of medication via continuous infusion. (LPN may increase or decrease dose, including delivering bolus dose via patient infusion pump, as per instruction and delegation of duty by the Case Mgr. Reinforces appropriate interventions, medications, effects and side effects to patient, caregiver, volunteers and other as appropriate as directed by the RN Case Manager. Implements care to achieve outcomes of comfort, symptom management, safe dying, self-determined life closure and effective grieving for patient and family. Identifies and addresses comfort care needs Maintains the dignity of the dying patient. Supports the patients and family's unique spiritual and cultural beliefs. Provides holistic, family-centered care across treatment settings to improve the quality of life. Consults and collaborates with the interdisciplinary team and others involved in the patient’s care. Provide care consistent with National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization standards of practice for hospice programs. Observations of adult and geriatric client's condition are accurately reported to the designated registered nurse and documented appropriately. Communicates effectively and tactfully with clients, recognizing their age, cultural diversity, needs, abilities and physical condition. Can be depended upon to report to work on-time, use time off appropriately, and complete annual education & medical requirements. Performs other duties as assigned by Hospice Clinical Manager/designee. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduate of a NLN accredited school of nursing required. Experience: Experience in home health care or hospice preferred. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: LPN license and Current drivers’ license and auto insurance. #hospice Day Shift / 40hrs/wk
LPN Full-time
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LPN (EVENING SHIFT)

$27 - $37 / HOUR
LPN Licensed Practical Nurse (EVENING SHIFT) Masonicare at Bishop Wicke Shelton, CT Evening Shift / 16 hours/wk / Every Other Weekend **Long Term/Short Term/ Rehab** Summary of Position: Provides nursing care under the supervision of an RN, for assigned patients in assigned areas practicing Evidence-Based nursing as the standard. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Provides nursing care appropriate to the age, needs and abilities of the resident/patient including: a. Medication & treatment administration b. Teaching c. Implementation of the interdisciplinary care plan. 2. Contributes to the care plan development by collecting and recording data in an ongoing and systematic manner. 3. Communicates and collaborates effectively with residents/patients, families, colleagues and other members of the interdisciplinary team to meet resident/patient and unit needs. 4. Documents accurate, pertinent and comprehensive information in a timely and concise manner as required per regulation / facility P&P. Competently uses Electronic Medical Record. 5. Supervises the care provided by the CNA's to assure compliance with the interdisciplinary care plan and resident profile. 6. Participates in educational programs, inservices, meetings and workshops and utilizes current literature to enhance professional skills and knowledge. Attends all annual mandatory inservices. 7. Participants in quality improvement programs as directed. 8. Follows standards of the Diligent Minimal Lift Program. 9. Performs other duties as required. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing for practical nursing Experience: 1+ years clinical experience in a hospital or similar health care setting preferred. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Current State of CT license to practice as a licensed practical nurse. Key Competencies: Ability to work as part of a team and to manage multiple priorities; to speak, read and write English in order to communicate with patients, residents and clinical staff; to effectively interact with residents and staff; organized; ability to utilize a personal computer/CRT to input and retrieve patient information; and familiarity with care plan development. Provides care and services that demonstrate behaviors and the principles of person-centered care including affording people dignity, respect and compassion, offering coordinated care, support and treatment and care that is personalized. This description of job responsibilities is intended to reflect the essential responsibilities and duties of the job, but is not intended to describe minor duties or other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time. #joinourteam Evening / 16 hrs wk/EOW
LPN Full-time
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LPN Licensed Practical Nurse

$27 - $37 / HOUR
LPN Licensed Practical Nurse Masonicare at Mystic - Mystic, CT Day Shift / 32 hours per week **ASSISTED LIVING / MEMORY CARE UNIT** Under the supervision of a SALSA, provides nursing care for a select group of residents by providing supportive and restorative care, teaching and collaborating in the implementation of the resident services plan. LPN - Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Contributes to the resident care and service plans by collecting data based on age, needs and abilities in an ongoing and systematic manner and participating in regular care planning meetings. 2. Communicates and collaborates effectively with residents, families, colleagues and other members of the health care team to meet resident needs. 3. Provides education, supervision and counseling to resident and family regarding AL procedures and other care needs. 4. Documents accurate, pertinent and comprehensive information in a timely and concise manner in the client service record. 5. Conducts supervisory visits of resident care assistants, companions and homemakers as required. 6. Participates in educational programs, inservices, meetings and workshops and utilizes current literature to enhance professional skills and knowledge. 7. Under supervision of SALSA/RN DESIGNEE and in collaboration with physicians, pharmacists and outside agencies, will be responsible for oversight of medication management including but not limited to ordering, storing, reconciling and preparing medications for administration and/or CNA prompt. 8. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduate of accredited School of Nursing. Experience: 1-2 years-clinical experience in a hospital or similar health care setting preferred. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Current LPN license; CPR certification Registration. #joinourteam Day Shift / 32hrs/wk
CNA Per Diem
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CNA Certified Nursing Assistant

$17 - $24 / YEAR
CNA Certified Nursing Assistant Masonicare at Ashlar Village – Wallingford, CT Per Diem Certified Nursing Assistants at Masonicare at Ashlar Village assist residents with activities of daily living and personal care to maximize independence, freedom of choice and quality of life. The official title for this role is “Residential Care Assistant”. CNA - Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Provides assistance with essential activities of daily living and personal care to residents based on age, needs and abilities of the resident, including bathing, dressing and undressing, ambulating, toileting, assistance with meals and nourishment's, personal hygiene (shaving, dental hygiene, nail, hair and foot care), transferring using proper body mechanics and appropriate assistive devices and care of ADL devices such as eyeglasses and hearing aids. 2. Provides assistance with instrumental activities of daily living to residents based on age, needs and abilities of the resident: placing and/or receiving telephone calls, performing light housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming, emptying trash, cleaning bathroom, bed making and bed changes, assisting with laundry, escorting the resident and coordinating internal transportation needs and assisting with mail delivery and correspondence 3. Assists the resident with self-administration of medications, through cueing only 4. Observes and reports changes in the residents' physical condition and cognitive/emotional status to ALSA Supervisor or Director of Assisted Living Services, as needed 5. Conducts room checks on resident rounds, monitors for environmental safety hazards, records incidents, errors or accidents and records resident and resident related events. 6. Assists in a variety of tasks related to dining (escorting residents, set-up and clean-up, serving meals) 7. Responsible for participating in and supporting the resident centered activity program. Completes required written documentation concerning resident care and activities during shift 8. Is a resident advocate at all times 9. Follows agency policies concerning confidentiality 10. Uses tactful, diplomatic communication in potentially sensitive or emotionally charged situations and follows up with appropriate staff, resident or others regarding reported complaints, problems and concerns. 11. Acts as ambassador to guest and other off-campus visitors and maintains certifications required for employment 12. Performs other duties as required Requirements: No experience required. CNA Certification is a must #joinourteam Per Diem
CNA Psych Full-time
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Behavioral Health CNA (NIGHT SHIFT)

$18 - $25 / HOUR
Behavioral Health CNA (NIGHT SHIFT) Masonicare Behavioral Health Hospital - Wallingford, CT Night Shift / 24hrs/wk / EOW *This position is located on a Behavioral Health/Acute Psych Unit* This is a 50-bed state of the art Behavioral Health Hospital unit The CNA performs basic nursing care procedures under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse. Follow treatment plan that was designed to meet the appropriate age, needs and abilities of each resident/patient including assisting with meals and nourishments, transferring using proper body mechanics and appropriate assistive devices, ambulations, bathing, toileting and dressing and grooming. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Current Connecticut certification as a nurse's aide - C.N.A. and CPR certification. #joinourteam Night Shift / 24hrs/wk / EOW
CNA Psych Full-time
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Behavioral Health CNA (WEEKEND CHOICE)

$18 - $25 / HOUR
Behavioral Health CNA (WEEKEND CHOICE) Masonicare Behavioral Health Hospital - Wallingford, CT Evening Shift / 24hrs/wk / Weekend Choice *This position is located on a Behavioral Health/Acute Psych Unit* This is a 50-bed state of the art Behavioral Health Hospital unit The CNA performs basic nursing care procedures under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse. Follow treatment plan that was designed to meet the appropriate age, needs and abilities of each resident/patient including assisting with meals and nourishments, transferring using proper body mechanics and appropriate assistive devices, ambulations, bathing, toileting and dressing and grooming. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Current Connecticut certification as a nurse's aide - C.N.A. and CPR certification. #joinourteam Evening Shift / 24hrs/wk / Weekend Choice
LPN Per Diem
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Wellness LPN

$25 - $35 / HOUR
Wellness LPN Masonicare at Ashlar Village – Wallingford, CT Per Diem **DAY SHIFT AND WEEKEND AVAILABILITY NEEDED** Summary of Position: Assists older adults in attaining and maintaining their maximum potential to live safely and age in place in their own home setting. The Wellness Nurse acts as a primary resource for the program members for information, support and advocacy. They function as the conduit between clients and Masonicare staff across the continuum for service optimization. They successfully help to assist with the coordination of members’ needing services and the delivery of appropriate Wellness services, while achieving high member satisfaction. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Represent Masonicare professionally and graciously.Become well informed about the Masonicare mission, continuum and culture. Set a tone of competence, caring and hospitality, whether on the phone or in person. Obtains and reviews required documents from prospective service providers to ensure they meet program standards and compliance. Coordinates and helps to assist with referrals within the Masonicare continuum and through outside-preferred vendors. Ensures that new members are welcomed into the program quickly and efficiently. Creates and consistently improves internal processes and timeliness of referrals to ensure customer satisfaction. Follows up with members to determine their satisfaction with services. Solves problems and identifies solutions to member problems, concerns, and requests. Works collaboratively with community based sales/marketing/business development team to promote program successfulness. Collaborates with Masonicare’s Nurse Liaisons, Community Liaisons, and other sales team resources to follow up with members in the hospital, in rehab centers or at home to determine the need for services and to provide reassurance. Assist ALSA staff with Call for Aide response and reporting for calls that come through the 24-hour call-in line that may be used by members and their families to communicate a problem, concern or request for service. Timely follow up required. Educates and communicates effectively with members and their families to understand the services and supports available to assist them in attaining and maintaining their maximum potential to live safely, and age in place in their home setting. Attends meetings, and performs other special projects or task as assigned. Documents accurate, pertinent and comprehensive information in a timely and concise manner in the client service record. Participates in educational programs, in services, meetings and workshops and utilizes current literature to enhance professional skills and knowledge. Filing, scanning, uploading documents for residents into PCC Under the supervision of the ALSA Director, provides for oversight of the organization, including ALSA tasks performed, and process as it relates to the SMART Program; Build relationships with independent living residents and their families and ongoing cultivation of a strong relationship to ensure that there is a bond of trust with resident’s families. COVID support and education on quarantine, testing, vaccinations for residents Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Education: LPN License Experience: At least 1 years’ experience serving seniors in a professional capacity, including special focus on issues related to aging services, the care of older adults and community resources. Healthcare sales experience is strongly preferred. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: CPR certification preferred Key Competencies: Knowledge of sales and marketing. Understanding of older adults and the challenges of aging in place in one’s home in the community. Ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with customers, supervisors and peers. Ability to work well under stress. Have the ability to assess a variety of routine and serious situations and identify solutions, using excellent judgement and initiative while maintaining professionalism and composure. Must demonstrate excellent ability to problem solve and identify solutions to member problems, concerns, and requests. Thorough understanding of the Masonicare Continuum of care provided by Masonicare is essential. Must demonstrate superior customer service, organizational, and teamwork skills. Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills are essential. Completes assignments accurately, works independently and manages time effectively. Must exhibit a high degree of initiative and creativity, good judgment and professional ethics. Proficiency in computer skills, with the ability to learn new applications . Must be familiar with Windows operating systems, MS Excel, MS Word, and Power Point. A strong commitment to quality care, service, and sensitivity to the needs and concerns of older adults. Per Diem Days - 8am-4:30pm
LPN Per Diem
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LPN Licensed Practical Nurse

$27 - $37 / YEAR
LPN Licensed Practical Nurse Masonicare at Ashlar Village – Wallingford, CT Per Diem **ASSISTED LIVING & MEMORY CARE** Under the supervision of a SALSA, the LPN provides nursing care for a select group of residents by providing supportive and restorative care, teaching and collaborating in the implementation of the resident services plan. LPN - Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Contributes to the resident care and service plans by collecting data based on age, needs and abilities in an ongoing and systematic manner and participating in regular care planning meetings. 2. Communicates and collaborates effectively with residents, families, colleagues and other members of the health care team to meet resident needs. 3. Provides education, supervision and counseling to resident and family regarding AL procedures and other care needs. 4. Documents accurate, pertinent and comprehensive information in a timely and concise manner in the client service record. 5. Conducts supervisory visits of resident care assistants, companions and homemakers as required. 6. Participates in educational programs, inservices, meetings and workshops and utilizes current literature to enhance professional skills and knowledge. 7. Under supervision of SALSA/RN DESIGNEE and in collaboration with physicians, pharmacists and outside agencies, will be responsible for oversight of medication management including but not limited to ordering, storing, reconciling and preparing medications for administration and/or CNA prompt. 8. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduate of accredited School of Nursing. Experience: 1-2 years-clinical experience in a hospital or similar health care setting preferred. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Current LPN license; CPR certification Registration. #joinourteam Per Diem
LPN Psych Full-time
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LPN Behavioral Health Nurse (EVENING SHIFT)

$28 - $37 / HOUR
LPN Behavioral Health Nurse (EVENING SHIFT) Masonicare Behavioral Health Hospital – Wallingford, CT Evening Shift / 24hrs/wk / EOW **This role will work on a 50 bed Behavioral Health Hospital Unit** The Behavioral Health Nurse provides professional nursing care to emotionally disturbed and/or mentally ill patients for Behavioral Health. Works with clinical and case management staff to coordinate care and assist in treatment plans for patients; and to perform related work. Practices Evidence-Based nursing. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Assumes the professional responsibility and accountability for a group of residents/patients including: Medication/Treatment Administration Teaching Supervision of all nursing staff to assure implementation of the interdisciplinary care plan. Conducts intake assessments through interviews with patients and relatives to gather case history. Performs ongoing and systematic assessments utilizing the nursing process to establish a comprehensive goal directed interdisciplinary plan. Plans and provides nursing care for patients. Communicates and collaborates effectively with residents/patients, families, colleagues and other members of the interdisciplinary team to assure that treatment is appropriate to meet the age, needs and abilities of resident/patient and unit needs. Administers and notes reactions to psychotropic drugs and other medications. Arranges further medical attention when necessary. Assists the client in understanding the nature of emotional disturbances and accepting the need for treatment. Assists in maintaining a safe and secure environment for staff and patients. Tests for vital signs of pain and ensures treatments of pain. Documents all patient information on medical charts and follows physician’s written orders. Maintains patient confidentiality. Maintains accurate records and documentation of patient treatments, immunizations and laboratory results according to standard medical recordkeeping. Performs administrative assignments such as filing, answering phones, typing, and completing progress notes in the computer system. Provides courteous, high quality service to patients and members of the public by personally responding to requests for service or making appropriate referral. Supervises the care provided by CNAs & LPNs assuring adherence to the plan of care, resident profile, policies and procedures. Participates in educational programs, inservices, meetings and workshops and utilizes current literature to enhance professional skills and knowledge. Attends all annual mandatory programs. Participates in quality improvement activities as directed. Follows standards of the Diligent Minimal Lift Program. Performs other duties as required. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduate of accredited school of nursing. BSN Preferred. Experience: Minimum one year clinical experience, preferably in an acute and/or Behavioral Health capacity. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Current RN or LPN license in the State of Connecticut, in good standing #rnbehavioralhealth Evening Shift / 24hrs/wk / EOW
CNA Part-time
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CNA Certified Nursing Assistant (Evening Shift)

CNA Certified Nursing Assistant (Evening Shift) Masonicare at Greenridge Place - Rocky Hill, CT Evening Shift / 16hrs/wk / EOW Certified Nursing Assistants at Masonicare at Ashlar Village assist residents with activities of daily living and personal care to maximize independence, freedom of choice and quality of life. The official title for this role is “Residential Care Assistant”. CNA - Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Provides assistance with essential activities of daily living and personal care to residents based on age, needs and abilities of the resident, including bathing, dressing and undressing, ambulating, toileting, assistance with meals and nourishment's, personal hygiene (shaving, dental hygiene, nail, hair and foot care), transferring using proper body mechanics and appropriate assistive devices and care of ADL devices such as eyeglasses and hearing aids. 2. Provides assistance with instrumental activities of daily living to residents based on age, needs and abilities of the resident: placing and/or receiving telephone calls, performing light housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming, emptying trash, cleaning bathroom, bed making and bed changes, assisting with laundry, escorting the resident and coordinating internal transportation needs and assisting with mail delivery and correspondence 3. Assists the resident with self-administration of medications, through cueing only 4. Observes and reports changes in the residents' physical condition and cognitive/emotional status to ALSA Supervisor or Director of Assisted Living Services, as needed 5. Conducts room checks on resident rounds, monitors for environmental safety hazards, records incidents, errors or accidents and records resident and resident related events. 6. Assists in a variety of tasks related to dining (escorting residents, set-up and clean-up, serving meals) 7. Responsible for participating in and supporting the resident centered activity program. Completes required written documentation concerning resident care and activities during shift 8. Is a resident advocate at all times 9. Follows agency policies concerning confidentiality 10. Uses tactful, diplomatic communication in potentially sensitive or emotionally charged situations and follows up with appropriate staff, resident or others regarding reported complaints, problems and concerns. 11. Acts as ambassador to guest and other off-campus visitors and maintains certifications required for employment 12. Performs other duties as required Requirements: No experience required. CNA Certification is a must Evening Shift / 16hrs/wk / EOW
RN Full-time
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RN Registered Nurse (NIGHT SHIFT)

RN Registered Nurse (NIGHT SHIFT) Masonicare at Bishop Wicke - Shelton, CT Night Shift /16 hrs/wk / EOW Summary of Position: Under the direction of the Clinical Nurse Manager, is responsible for providing professional nursing care for assigned patients. Manages charge responsibility of nursing unit and assumes responsibility for the delivery of care to all residents on the unit. Practices Evidence-Based nursing. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Assumes the professional responsibility and accountability for a group of residents/patients including: a. Medication/Treatment Administration b. Teaching c. Supervision of all nursing staff to assure implementation of the interdisciplinary care plan. 2. Performs ongoing and systematic assessments utilizing the nursing process to establish a comprehensive goal directed interdisciplinary plan. 3. Communicates and collaborates effectively with residents/patients, families, colleagues and other members of the interdisciplinary team to assure that treatment is appropriate to meet the age, needs and abilities of resident/patient and unit needs. 4. Documents accurate, pertinent and comprehensive information in a timely and concise manner as required by regulation & facility policy & procedure. 5. Supervises the care provided by CNAs & LPNs assuring adherence to the plan of care, resident profile, policies and procedures. 6. Participates in educational programs, inservices, meetings and workshops and utilizes current literature to enhance professional skills and knowledge. Attends all annual mandatory programs. 7. Participates in quality improvement activities as directed 8. Follows standards of the Diligent Minimal Lift Program 9. Performs other duties as required. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Associates Degree/Diploma Program, Graduate of accredited school of nursing Experience: 1-2 years nursing experience in clinical setting preferred Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Current RN license in the State of Connecticut Key Competencies: Ability to work as part of a team and to manage multiple priorities; to speak, read and write English in order to communicate with patients, residents and clinical staff; to effectively interact with residents and staff; organized; ability to utilize a personal computer/CRT to input and retrieve patient information; and familiarity with the Care Plan Development. Provides care and services that demonstrate behaviors and the principles of person-centered care including affording people dignity, respect and compassion, offering coordinated care, support and treatment and care that is personalized. This description of job responsibilities is intended to reflect the essential responsibilities and duties of the job, but is not intended to describe minor duties or other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time. Overnight / 16 hrs wk / EOW
RN Full-time
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RN Registered Nurse (DAY SHIFT)

RN Registered Nurse (DAY SHIFT) Masonicare at Bishop Wicke - Shelton, CT DAY SHIFT / 32 hrs/wk / EOW Summary of Position: Under the direction of the Clinical Nurse Manager, is responsible for providing professional nursing care for assigned patients. Manages charge responsibility of nursing unit and assumes responsibility for the delivery of care to all residents on the unit. Practices Evidence-Based nursing. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Assumes the professional responsibility and accountability for a group of residents/patients including: a. Medication/Treatment Administration b. Teaching c. Supervision of all nursing staff to assure implementation of the interdisciplinary care plan. 2. Performs ongoing and systematic assessments utilizing the nursing process to establish a comprehensive goal directed interdisciplinary plan. 3. Communicates and collaborates effectively with residents/patients, families, colleagues and other members of the interdisciplinary team to assure that treatment is appropriate to meet the age, needs and abilities of resident/patient and unit needs. 4. Documents accurate, pertinent and comprehensive information in a timely and concise manner as required by regulation & facility policy & procedure. 5. Supervises the care provided by CNAs & LPNs assuring adherence to the plan of care, resident profile, policies and procedures. 6. Participates in educational programs, inservices, meetings and workshops and utilizes current literature to enhance professional skills and knowledge. Attends all annual mandatory programs. 7. Participates in quality improvement activities as directed 8. Follows standards of the Diligent Minimal Lift Program 9. Performs other duties as required. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Associates Degree/Diploma Program, Graduate of accredited school of nursing Experience: 1-2 years nursing experience in clinical setting preferred Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Current RN license in the State of Connecticut Key Competencies: Ability to work as part of a team and to manage multiple priorities; to speak, read and write English in order to communicate with patients, residents and clinical staff; to effectively interact with residents and staff; organized; ability to utilize a personal computer/CRT to input and retrieve patient information; and familiarity with the Care Plan Development. Provides care and services that demonstrate behaviors and the principles of person-centered care including affording people dignity, respect and compassion, offering coordinated care, support and treatment and care that is personalized. This description of job responsibilities is intended to reflect the essential responsibilities and duties of the job, but is not intended to describe minor duties or other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time. DAY SHIFT / 32 hrs/wk / EOW
RN Per Diem
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RN - Registered Nurse (PER DIEM)

$38 - $41 / YEAR
RN - Registered Nurse (PER DIEM) Masonicare at Bishop Wicke Shelton, CT PER DIEM Summary of Position: Under the direction of the Clinical Nurse Manager, is responsible for providing professional nursing care for assigned patients. Manages charge responsibility of nursing unit and assumes responsibility for the delivery of care to all residents on the unit. Practices Evidence-Based nursing. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Assumes the professional responsibility and accountability for a group of residents/patients including: a. Medication/Treatment Administration b. Teaching c. Supervision of all nursing staff to assure implementation of the interdisciplinary care plan. 2. Performs ongoing and systematic assessments utilizing the nursing process to establish a comprehensive goal directed interdisciplinary plan. 3. Communicates and collaborates effectively with residents/patients, families, colleagues and other members of the interdisciplinary team to assure that treatment is appropriate to meet the age, needs and abilities of resident/patient and unit needs. Documents accurate, pertinent and comprehensive information in a timely and concise manner as required by regulation & facility policy & procedure. 5. Supervises the care provided by CNAs & LPNs assuring adherence to the plan of care, resident profile, policies and procedures. 6. Participates in educational programs, inservices, meetings and workshops and utilizes current literature to enhance professional skills and knowledge. Attends all annual mandatory programs. 7. Participates in quality improvement activities as directed Follows standards of the Diligent Minimal Lift Program 9. Performs other duties as required. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Associates Degree/Diploma Program, Graduate of accredited school of nursing Experience: 1-2 years nursing experience in clinical setting preferred Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Current RN license in the State of Connecticut Key Competencies: Ability to work as part of a team and to manage multiple priorities; to speak, read and write English in order to communicate with patients, residents and clinical staff; to effectively interact with residents and staff; organized; ability to utilize a personal computer/CRT to input and retrieve patient information; and familiarity with the Care Plan Development. Provides care and services that demonstrate behaviors and the principles of person-centered care including affording people dignity, respect and compassion, offering coordinated care, support and treatment and care that is personalized. This description of job responsibilities is intended to reflect the essential responsibilities and duties of the job, but is not intended to describe minor duties or other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time. Per Diem
RN Per Diem
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RN - Registered Nurse (PER DIEM)

$38 - $41 / YEAR
RN - Registered Nurse (PER DIEM) Masonicare at Bishop Wicke Shelton, CT PER DIEM Summary of Position: Under the direction of the Clinical Nurse Manager, is responsible for providing professional nursing care for assigned patients. Manages charge responsibility of nursing unit and assumes responsibility for the delivery of care to all residents on the unit. Practices Evidence-Based nursing. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Assumes the professional responsibility and accountability for a group of residents/patients including: a. Medication/Treatment Administration b. Teaching c. Supervision of all nursing staff to assure implementation of the interdisciplinary care plan. 2. Performs ongoing and systematic assessments utilizing the nursing process to establish a comprehensive goal directed interdisciplinary plan. 3. Communicates and collaborates effectively with residents/patients, families, colleagues and other members of the interdisciplinary team to assure that treatment is appropriate to meet the age, needs and abilities of resident/patient and unit needs. Documents accurate, pertinent and comprehensive information in a timely and concise manner as required by regulation & facility policy & procedure. 5. Supervises the care provided by CNAs & LPNs assuring adherence to the plan of care, resident profile, policies and procedures. 6. Participates in educational programs, inservices, meetings and workshops and utilizes current literature to enhance professional skills and knowledge. Attends all annual mandatory programs. 7. Participates in quality improvement activities as directed Follows standards of the Diligent Minimal Lift Program 9. Performs other duties as required. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Associates Degree/Diploma Program, Graduate of accredited school of nursing Experience: 1-2 years nursing experience in clinical setting preferred Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Current RN license in the State of Connecticut Key Competencies: Ability to work as part of a team and to manage multiple priorities; to speak, read and write English in order to communicate with patients, residents and clinical staff; to effectively interact with residents and staff; organized; ability to utilize a personal computer/CRT to input and retrieve patient information; and familiarity with the Care Plan Development. Provides care and services that demonstrate behaviors and the principles of person-centered care including affording people dignity, respect and compassion, offering coordinated care, support and treatment and care that is personalized. This description of job responsibilities is intended to reflect the essential responsibilities and duties of the job, but is not intended to describe minor duties or other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time. Per Diem