Benefits: Earning Potential $120,000 to $180,000 Easily Achieved Monthly Bonus Generous PTO Field Training No-Call Afterhours, Weekends or Holidays Clinical Lead Support Physician Level Consult Support Malpractice Insurance License Reimbursements Partial CEU Support Education Resources Health Benefits 401K Impact Health PC is a Nurse Practitioner Group contracted with Skilled Nursing Facilities and Rehab Centers throughout the Northeast that strives to provide the best in medical support and consultation. Our core mission is to put the patient first, always. We are hyper-focused on developing treatment plans that include the patient and their families in collaboration with facility staff, physicians and specialists. If you are an experienced Advanced Nurse Practitioner, know skilled nursing facilities, hospital emergency departments, SICU/ICU, long-term rehab or have worked as a hospitalist, have experience diagnosing, treating and prescribing, can stay calm under pressure and thrive in busy environments that challenge your clinical skills' set, this role is for you. Our practitioners are vital members of the Medical Staff and considered primary care leaders, partnering with nurse managers, administration, and the medical directors to treat in place, successfully return short-term rehab patients home and participate in facility initiatives that achieve optimal results. Become a part of Impact Health PC and experience a company that values and respects you - with training, support, connection, empowerment and transparency. Apply today! <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?8vtR65FWeb%2bfJysyEVKMVwg" width="0" height="0" />

**Advanced Nurse Practitioner**

Impact Health PC is a Nurse Practitioner Group contracted with Skilled Nursing Facilities and Rehab Centers throughout the Northeast that strives to provide the best in medical support and consultation. Our core mission is to put the patient first, always. We are hyper-focused on developing treatment plans that include the patient and their families in collaboration with facility staff, physicians, and specialists.

If you are an experienced Advanced Nurse Practitioner, know skilled nursing facilities, hospital emergency departments, SICU/ICU, long-term rehab, or have worked as a hospitalist, have experience diagnosing, treating, and prescribing, can stay calm under pressure, and thrive in busy environments that challenge your clinical skill set, this role is for you.

Our practitioners are vital members of the Medical Staff and considered primary care leaders, partnering with nurse managers, administration, and the medical directors to treat in place, successfully return short-term rehab patients home, and participate in facility initiatives that achieve optimal results.

**Job Description**

- Earning potential of $120,000 to $180,000
- Easily achieved monthly bonus
- Generous PTO
- Field training
- No-call after hours, weekends, or holidays
- Clinical lead support
- Physician level consult support
- Malpractice insurance
- License reimbursements
- Partial CEU support
- Education resources
- Health benefits
- 401K

**Benefits**

Become a part of Impact Health PC and experience a company that values and respects you - with training, support, connection, empowerment, and transparency. 

Apply today!

Nurse Practitioner (NP) Trumbull CT

<li> Schedule is rotated every two weeks, full time is 38 hours per week, averages 14-16 shifts per month </li><li> Patients: Primarily 6mo-100, need to be able to work with all ages. </li><li> MAs and Rad Tech hiring increases with census, busiest location scribes are being hired and trained for super-performing sites </li><li> Hospital partnership in the marketplace for built-in patient base and can communicate for specialty referrals </li><li> State of the art procedural rooms - smart glass, transparent charting, mobile x-ray, integrated EMR system-wide </li><li> EKG on-site, lab on-site, providers need to read x-rays, but tele-radiology available real-time and final x-rays read by radiologist </li><li> Online check in with real-time wait times and patient booking module </li><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?XRA8emp%2bQ%2fPAQOjbHa0X0wd" width="0" height="0" />

**Job Description**

- Schedule is rotated every two weeks, full time is 38 hours per week, averages 14-16 shifts per month.

- Patients: Primarily 6 months to 100 years old, need to be able to work with all ages.

- MAs and Rad Tech hiring increases with census; busiest location scribes are being hired and trained for super-performing sites.

- Hospital partnership in the marketplace for built-in patient base and can communicate for specialty referrals.

- State of the art procedural rooms - smart glass, transparent charting, mobile x-ray, integrated EMR system-wide.

- EKG on-site, lab on-site; providers need to read x-rays, but tele-radiology available real-time and final x-rays read by radiologist.

- Online check-in with real-time wait times and patient booking module.

Urgent Care Physician Assistant

Schedule: Full Time Benefits: Medical, vision, dental Flexible schedule Bonus Structure Training, supervision, and collaboration support Malpractice insurance provided 401K Offsite Documentation Offered Impact handles billing and provides documentation platform Description: Impact Health is a nurse practitioner group serving skilled nursing facilities across the state with both medical and psychiatric care. Impact Mental Health has full-time openings for Connecticut licensed APRNs to provide psychiatric consultation evaluations supported by our team of APRNs, LCSWs, psychologists, and MDs. While providing a strong team atmosphere, Impact allows its providers to practice with autonomy and independence. We provide a full benefit package with a competitive salary and room to grow. Providers are allowed to create a schedule that works best for them and their assigned buildings within typical business hours, 8am - 5pm. Responsibilities: Provide person-centered care using best practices Manage caseload and fulfill psychiatric consultation needs of skilled nursing facility Work within a team of social workers, therapists, nurses, and physicians to coordinate care within Impact and the skilled nursing facility Provide collaboration with medical team as needed Submit required documentation within 24 hours of encounter Adhere to state regulations within SNF setting Provide assessment, diagnostic, and treatment services Provide psychoeducation and medication education to patients and/or families Experience: Experience in skilled nursing facilities, hospitals, residential care, geriatric care, and psychiatric outpatient preferred Qualifications: Family, Geriatric, or Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with active license in Connecticut 2+ years clinical experience managing mental health care for adults Experience in Skilled Nursing Facilities and/or geriatric population mental health care preferred Strong communication, assessment, diagnostic, and treatment skills <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?yqFseUf7CkcKpoGJZCyQnwz" width="0" height="0" />

**Nurse Practitioner**

Impact Health is a nurse practitioner group serving skilled nursing facilities across the state with both medical and psychiatric care. Impact Mental Health has full-time openings for Connecticut licensed APRNs to provide psychiatric consultation evaluations supported by our team of APRNs, LCSWs, psychologists, and MDs. While providing a strong team atmosphere, Impact allows its providers to practice with autonomy and independence. We provide a full benefit package with a competitive salary and room to grow. Providers are allowed to create a schedule that works best for them and their assigned buildings within typical business hours, 8am - 5pm.

**Job Description**

- Provide person-centered care using best practices
- Manage caseload and fulfill psychiatric consultation needs of skilled nursing facility
- Work within a team of social workers, therapists, nurses, and physicians to coordinate care within Impact and the skilled nursing facility
- Provide collaboration with medical team as needed
- Submit required documentation within 24 hours of encounter
- Adhere to state regulations within SNF setting
- Provide assessment, diagnostic, and treatment services
- Provide psychoeducation and medication education to patients and/or families

**Requirements**

- Family, Geriatric, or Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with active license in Connecticut
- 2+ years clinical experience managing mental health care for adults
- Experience in skilled nursing facilities and/or geriatric population mental health care preferred
- Strong communication, assessment, diagnostic, and treatment skills

**Benefits**

- Medical, vision, dental
- Flexible schedule
- Bonus structure
- Training, supervision, and collaboration support
- Malpractice insurance provided
- 401K
- Offsite documentation offered
- Impact handles billing and provides documentation platform



Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Fairfield Area)

Benefits: Earning Potential $120,000 to $180,000 Easily Achieved Monthly Bonus Generous PTO Field Training No-Call Afterhours, Weekends or Holidays Clinical Lead Support Physician Level Consult Support Malpractice Insurance License Reimbursements Partial CEU Support Education Resources Health Benefits 401K Impact Health PC is a Nurse Practitioner Group contracted with Skilled Nursing Facilities and Rehab Centers throughout the Northeast that strives to provide the best in medical support and consultation. Our core mission is to put the patient first, always. We are hyper-focused on developing treatment plans that include the patient and their families in collaboration with facility staff, physicians and specialists. If you are an experienced Advanced Nurse Practitioner, know skilled nursing facilities, hospital emergency departments, SICU/ICU, long-term rehab or have worked as a hospitalist, have experience diagnosing, treating and prescribing, can stay calm under pressure and thrive in busy environments that challenge your clinical skills' set, this role is for you. Our practitioners are vital members of the Medical Staff and considered primary care leaders, partnering with nurse managers, administration, and the medical directors to treat in place, successfully return short-term rehab patients home and participate in facility initiatives that achieve optimal results. Become a part of Impact Health PC and experience a company that values and respects you - with training, support, connection, empowerment and transparency. Apply today! <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?Xz0AqDDx1m72%2fYa1KFWIgQb" width="0" height="0" />

Nurse Practitioner (NP) Ridgefield

MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES/CRITICAL RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Reviews patient schedules before patients arrives. 2. Demonstrates a proactive approach in confirming the patients arrival. 3. Appropriately choose correct patient based on schedule and priority. 4. Review scripts and all pertinent prior studies and notes. A. Check for blood work when necessary. B. Check authorization when necessary. 5. Confirm patient identification by asking patient to spell last name and provide D.O.B. A. Apply appropriate screening questions for MRI safety following departments policy and procedure. 6.Collect clinical/medical history from patient: A. Confirm the ordered test and laterality/body part B. Why are they here for the exam. C. Explain the exam to the patient in simple terms. D. If necessary, call ordering physician for new script (s) 7. Perform exam according to diagnosis, patient history, and protocol. 8. Provide as much comfort to the patient as possible during exam. 9. Check all imaging before releasing the patient. 10. Input information to Meditech, including taken status, depart, and billing. 11. Input all clinical information into PACS/ARIS portal and check that all images were sent. 12. Appropriate communication should take place depending on the priority and findings of the exam. 13. All technical & clinical aspects should be communicated through the technologist. 14. Provide communication about any delays to patient. QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS: 3-5 years experience preferred, but not required. Ability to apply knowledge of anatomy and physiology. Ability to recognize and respond to medical emergencies. Has developed skills to practice in a safe clinical environment. Proficient in IV set up. Knowledgeable in safe vs. unsafe metallic implants <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?%2fVhkNlMjLmCsscFYj%2fixdge" width="0" height="0" />

**Medical Imaging Technologist**

Join our team as a Medical Imaging Technologist, where you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care in a clinical environment.

**Job Description**

- Review patient schedules before patients arrive.
- Demonstrate a proactive approach in confirming the patient's arrival.
- Appropriately choose the correct patient based on schedule and priority.
- Review scripts and all pertinent prior studies and notes.
  - Check for blood work when necessary.
  - Check authorization when necessary.
- Confirm patient identification by asking the patient to spell their last name and provide date of birth.
  - Apply appropriate screening questions for MRI safety following department policy and procedure.
- Collect clinical/medical history from the patient:
  - Confirm the ordered test and laterality/body part.
  - Understand why they are here for the exam.
  - Explain the exam to the patient in simple terms.
  - If necessary, call the ordering physician for new scripts.
- Perform exams according to diagnosis, patient history, and protocol.
- Provide as much comfort to the patient as possible during the exam.
- Check all imaging before releasing the patient.
- Input information into Meditech, including taken status, depart, and billing.
- Input all clinical information into PACS/ARIS portal and check that all images were sent.
- Ensure appropriate communication takes place depending on the priority and findings of the exam.
- Communicate all technical and clinical aspects through the technologist.
- Provide communication about any delays to the patient.

**Requirements**

- 3-5 years of experience preferred, but not required.
- Ability to apply knowledge of anatomy and physiology.
- Ability to recognize and respond to medical emergencies.
- Developed skills to practice in a safe clinical environment.
- Proficient in IV setup.
- Knowledgeable in safe vs. unsafe metallic implants.

MRI Tech - PD (01-23-138)

Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Mon-Fri New Hires Eligible For Signing Bonus of $5,000! Work where every moment matters. Hartford HealthCare is actively hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) to join their dynamic team in Norwalk, CT to support our new, state-of-the-art Cardiac Evaluation & Testing Center. Hartford HealthCare doesn't just take great care of our patients; we take great care of our employees too. At Hartford HealthCare, we offer: Tuition Reimbursement after just 6 months of employment and up to 40% reimbursement with Quinnipiac University Competitive hourly rates Generous Paid Time Off Ample opportunities for advancement Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) will be joining our newest Cardiac Evaluation & Testing Center where we provide non-invasive cardiology, interventional cardiology, cardio-oncology and electrophysiology services in the Norwalk area and across the region. Our Registered Nurses (RN) work in collaborative environments with strong interdisciplinary teams, focused on a patient centered care model in a richly diverse workspace. As a Registered Nurse (RN), you'll be joining our one-of-a-kind center, the first in the state to offer a streamlined approach to urgent cardiac care outside of the hospital emergency room. Qualifications Current Connecticut Registered Nurse (RN) License required. Graduate of an accredited nursing program (BSN Required). Previous experience in Cardiology strongly preferred. We take great care of careers. Hartford HealthCare Medical Group is one of the largest medical practices in New England with multiple locations throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island. Our physician-led medical group enjoys an excellent reputation with patients and the medical community, offering primary care, urgent care and more than 30 different specialties. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?NFDs8HWnuOQIfZQXZTBGFwp" width="0" height="0" />

**Registered Nurse (RN)**

Work where every moment matters. Hartford HealthCare is actively hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) to join their dynamic team in Norwalk, CT, to support our new, state-of-the-art Cardiac Evaluation & Testing Center.

**Job Description**

- Join our newest Cardiac Evaluation & Testing Center, providing non-invasive cardiology, interventional cardiology, cardio-oncology, and electrophysiology services in the Norwalk area and across the region.
- Work in collaborative environments with strong interdisciplinary teams, focused on a patient-centered care model in a richly diverse workspace.
- Be part of a one-of-a-kind center, the first in the state to offer a streamlined approach to urgent cardiac care outside of the hospital emergency room.

**Requirements**

- Current Connecticut Registered Nurse (RN) License required.
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program (BSN Required).
- Previous experience in Cardiology strongly preferred.

**Benefits**

- New hires eligible for a signing bonus of $5,000.
- Tuition reimbursement after just 6 months of employment and up to 40% reimbursement with Quinnipiac University.
- Competitive hourly rates.
- Generous Paid Time Off.
- Ample opportunities for advancement.

**Community Overview**

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group is one of the largest medical practices in New England with multiple locations throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island. Our physician-led medical group enjoys an excellent reputation with patients and the medical community, offering primary care, urgent care, and more than 30 different specialties. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees - we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.

Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiology

MedPro Healthcare Staffing, a Joint Commission-certified staffing agency, is seeking a quality Physical Therapist for an assignment with one of our top healthcare clients. Requirements Must hold a Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy OR a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy and have passed the NPTE Must have graduated from an accredited school. Minimum one year's experience Current state license as a Registered Physical Therapist / PT or proactively in the process of the application process for current state licensure as a Registered Physical Therapist / PT. Current CPR certification. Other requirements to be determined by our client facility Benefits Weekly pay and direct deposit Full coverage of all credentialing fees Private housing or housing allowance Group Health insurance for you and your family Company-paid life and disability insurance Travel reimbursement 401(k) matching Unlimited Referral Bonuses up to $1,000 CEU reimbursement Duties Responsibilities The Physical Therapist / PT is responsible for the assessment of referred patients that require rehabilitation services which includes; providing direct patient care to assess their medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations and restrictions and potential for rehabilitation. Also, the Physical Therapist / PT will establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the patient's capacity and tolerance under the direction of the Physician. As well, the Physical Therapist / PT must set realistic and achievable goals for their patients, document and record the patient's condition, and educate patients and families in an appropriate physical therapy method. Develops a plan of care for each physical therapy patient. Provides skilled physical therapy services / interventions in accordance with physician orders. Assesses patient needs, plans for, evaluates and modifies care to meet goals of physical therapy interventions. Collaborates with all disciplines to plan and evaluate team goals for each patient. About Agency MedPro Healthcare Staffing is a Joint Commission certified provider of contract staffing services. Since 1983, we have placed nursing and allied travelers in top healthcare facilities nationwide. Join us today for your very own MedPro Experience . If qualified and interested, please call for immediate consideration. MedPro Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, disability, marital status or veteran status. Key Words: Physical Therapy, PT, Therapy Weekly payment estimates are intended for informational purposes only and include a gross estimate of hourly wages and reimbursements for meal, incidental, and housing expenses. Your recruiter will confirm your eligibility and provide additional details. <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?ez1k66e9tkdCmYm7MyaDKwu" width="0" height="0" />

**Physical Therapist**

MedPro Healthcare Staffing, a Joint Commission-certified staffing agency, is seeking a quality Physical Therapist for an assignment with one of our top healthcare clients.

**Job Description**

- The Physical Therapist is responsible for the assessment of referred patients that require rehabilitation services, which includes providing direct patient care to assess their medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations and restrictions, and potential for rehabilitation.
- Establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the patient's capacity and tolerance under the direction of the Physician.
- Set realistic and achievable goals for patients, document and record the patient's condition, and educate patients and families in an appropriate physical therapy method.
- Develop a plan of care for each physical therapy patient.
- Provide skilled physical therapy services/interventions in accordance with physician orders.
- Assess patient needs, plan for, evaluate, and modify care to meet goals of physical therapy interventions.
- Collaborate with all disciplines to plan and evaluate team goals for each patient.

**Requirements**

- Must hold a Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy OR a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy and have passed the NPTE.
- Must have graduated from an accredited school.
- Minimum one year's experience.
- Current state license as a Registered Physical Therapist or proactively in the process of the application for current state licensure as a Registered Physical Therapist.
- Current CPR certification.
- Other requirements to be determined by our client facility.

**Benefits**

- Weekly pay and direct deposit.
- Full coverage of all credentialing fees.
- Private housing or housing allowance.
- Group health insurance for you and your family.
- Company-paid life and disability insurance.
- Travel reimbursement.
- 401(k) matching.
- Unlimited referral bonuses up to $1,000.
- CEU reimbursement.

**About Agency**

MedPro Healthcare Staffing is a Joint Commission certified provider of contract staffing services. Since 1983, we have placed nursing and allied travelers in top healthcare facilities nationwide. Join us today for your very own MedPro experience.

Physical Therapist

PRIMARY FUNCTION The Registered Nurse, RN, is a member of the interdisciplinary team who work together to meet the physical, medical, psychosocial, emotional and spiritual needs of hospice patients and families facing terminal illness and bereavement. The Registered Nurse, RN, is designated to provide coordination of care, ensure continuous assessment of each patients and family's needs and implementation of the interdisciplinary plan of care. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES a. Case Management and Supervision for Registered Nurse, RN 1. Registered Nurse, RN, follows VITAS policies and standards (See VITAS Standards Manual) and practices within the scope of the RN license and has knowledge of hospice eligibility requirements 2. Registered Nurse, RN, reports any request to practice outside of scope of license to the manager/supervisor 3. Registered Nurse, RN, performs supervision of (VITAS employed and contracted) nursing tasks delegated to Hospice Aides, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses (and contracted Registered Nurses) and Volunteers per the plan of care 4. Registered Nurse, RN, completes initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments including physical, psychosocial, spiritual, and bereavement in order to provide palliation of end-of-life symptoms 5. Registered Nurse, RN, appropriately identifies/utilizes resources, referrals such as PT, OT, Home Health, Dietary, Pharmacy, Supplies, Home Medical Equipment, and other visits/consults 6. Registered Nurse, RN, completes documentation at the time of the event and at the location of care unless otherwise directed 7. Registered Nurse, RN, provides education and training to patients, families, caregivers and referral sources in the care of the patient, including pain management 8. Registered Nurse, RN, participates in patient care meetings as assigned 9. Registered Nurse, RN, participates in weekly team meetings 10. Registered Nurse, RN, provides effective communication/shift reports through written, verbal, reporting and body language 11. Registered Nurse, RN, participates in bereavement support 12. Registered Nurse, RN, participates in the on-call rotation and/or provides shifts during non-business hours such as evenings, weekends and holidays based upon program-identified needs 13. Registered Nurse, RN, provides visits/shifts in program coverage area 14. Registered Nurse, RN, works with IDG to develop, coordinate, and follow the patients individualized plan of care 15. Registered Nurse, RN, obtains physician orders when necessary 16. Registered Nurse, RN, provides those services requiring substantial and specialized nursing skill 17. Registered Nurse, RN, evaluates the outcome of services 18. Registered Nurse, RN, appropriately delegates nursing tasks to Hospice Aides/Homemakers, Volunteers, and Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses a) Connecticut: For activities other than those listed in section 19-13D69(d)(3) of the Connecticut Department of Public Health delegated to a Hospice/Homemaker, the RN will document in the clinical record that: i. All factors pertinent to the patient's safety, including the competence of the Hospice Aide/Homemaker have been assessed ii. Determination that this activity can be delegated safely to a Hospice Aide/Homemaker 19. Registered Nurse, RN, provides nursing care including nursing tasks that may be delegated to other roles such as LPNs, HAs and Volunteers 20. Registered Nurse, RN, participates in and monitors patient and family care compliance activities 21. Registered Nurse, RN, professionally manages/coordinates the hospice plan of care 22. Registered Nurse, RN, provides and follows infection control practices 23. Registered Nurse, RN, delivers care in accordance with the patients plan of care. i. Provides primary nursing care for inpatient and continuous care patients as assigned. b. Quality Improvement a. Registered Nurse, RN, participates in the Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) Program and related activities as assigned. For the Registered Nurse, RN, this may include, but is not limited to: b. Registered Nurse, RN, participation in Performance Improvement Project(s) (PIP) c. Registered Nurse, RN, gathering clinical data which is used for quality measures c. Professional Development a. Registered Nurse, RN, develops and achieves professional growth goals and objectives personally and per Team Manager reviews b. Registered Nurse, RN, responsible for attending orientation and regularly scheduled in-services/educational conferences as assigned c. Registered Nurse, RN, participates in orientation of Hospice Aides, Volunteers and other IDG members as assigned d. Registered Nurse, RN, participates in training activities internally within VITAS and externally as assigned e. Registered Nurse, RN, provides customer service f. Registered Nurse, RN, maintains focus on the patient and family experience of care g. Registered Nurse, RN, serves as a patient and family advocate h. Registered Nurse, RN, reports patient/family/customer complaints to Team Manager i. Registered Nurse, RN, participates in patient/family/customer conflict resolution as applicable j. Registered Nurse, RN, represents the nursing profession, the VITAS site/location and VITAS overall in a positive manner JOB REQUIREMENTS a. Registered Nurse, RN, has reliable transportation with adequate insurance coverage for driver and passengers. b. Registered Nurse, RN, has telephone available (cellular or land line) ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands for the Registered Nurse, RN described in this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of the Registered Nurse, RN, the employee is regularly required to: 1. Assist in lifting and transferring patients, as required. 2. Lift objects in excess of 20 pounds 3. Stand or walk in excess of one hour per day 4. Talk and hear Specific vision abilities required for the Registered Nurse, RN include: 1. Close vision 2. Distance vision 3. Ability to adjust focus The Registered Nurse, RN will be required to sit and stoop, kneel, and crouch. QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE REGISTERED NURSE, RN 1. Currently licensed to practice nursing in the state where the VITAS program is located. 2. A minimum of two years of nursing experience in hospice, home health, or community health in the last five years. 3. Equivalent experience or licensure may be considered DIRECTION RECEIVED Reports directly to the Team Manager.<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?tjTXx%2flKAG6yWwSR%2fTBs8Av" width="0" height="0" />

**Registered Nurse (RN)**

The Registered Nurse, RN, is a member of the interdisciplinary team who work together to meet the physical, medical, psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual needs of hospice patients and families facing terminal illness and bereavement. The Registered Nurse, RN, is designated to provide coordination of care, ensure continuous assessment of each patient's and family's needs, and implementation of the interdisciplinary plan of care.

**Job Description**

- Follows VITAS policies and standards and practices within the scope of the RN license with knowledge of hospice eligibility requirements.
- Reports any request to practice outside of the scope of license to the manager/supervisor.
- Performs supervision of nursing tasks delegated to Hospice Aides, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses, and Volunteers per the plan of care.
- Completes initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments including physical, psychosocial, spiritual, and bereavement to provide palliation of end-of-life symptoms.
- Appropriately identifies/utilizes resources and referrals such as

Registered Nurse (RN)

Description:Position Summary: The RT Vent Field Clinician is a Respiratory Therapist providing respiratory patient care to Vent patients for optimal outcomes. Provides respiratory care to patients in alternate sites in accordance with AdaptHealth's policies and procedures. Respiratory care will be preventative, rehabilitative, and palliative in nature. The RT will utilize all the resources available within the agency and community to accomplish care objectives. This position will provide education and care to the patient and communicate with team, physicians and referral sources and other patient agencies ensuring prompt attention to patient care issues. Essential Functions and Job Responsibilities:<ul><li>Utilizes various sources of information to attain greater competence about his or her position, including attending educational events (including attending optional in-services) and asking questions.</li><li>Utilizes acquired knowledge to increase his or her competencies.</li><li>Consistently demonstrates ability to adequately complete all documentation and charting procedures in compliance with company policy and procedures.</li><li>Maintains complete and accurate patient files by updating all documents per company policy and procedures.</li><li>Reviews Plan of Treatments and Care Plans to assure they are accurate and up to date.</li><li>Documents procedures including how the patient tolerated a procedure, side effects and other pertinent information.</li><li>Assists with authorization for Ventilator referrals for patients. </li><li>Shows adequate knowledge of respiratory equipment and displays ability to utilize knowledge in the clinical setting.</li><li>Displays knowledge of assessment skills and demonstrates application of clinical skills during set-ups, follow-ups, and in-services.</li><li>Participates in discharge planning of highly technical cases.</li><li>Performs clinical assessments as needed and reports results and recommendations to the referral and physician.</li><li>Participates in highly technical discharges and prepares in advance to assure the patient and caregivers have a smooth transition to the home setting.</li><li>Performs in-services to hospital staff, referrals, other professionals regarding equipment & issues of clinical nature.</li><li>Follows up with physician and referrals regarding patient status and documents accurately and in a timely manner.</li><li>Retain knowledge of and consistently adhere to procedures for the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), infection control and hazardous materials handling. </li><li>Works to promote AdaptHealth by new program development, operational backup, personal visits, coordination of educational activities, etc.</li><li>Assume on-call responsibilities during non-business hours in accordance with company policy.</li><li>Uses clinical expertise in evaluating vent patients records once a ventilator set up has been completed by the branch Respiratory Therapist. </li><li>Ensures accuracy of prescriptions and plan of care was followed and documented. Also reviews delivery tickets, home inspection, ventilator check, and patient equipment competencies are complete and documented. </li><li>Maintains proficient knowledge of ventilator patients including compliance software, new technology, units, and supplies supported by Adapthealth.</li><li>Ability to demonstrate and instruct on use of vent units and supplies. Ability to make decisions for patients based on compliance data and assessment.</li><li>Communicates with team, physicians and referral sources and other patient agencies ensuring prompt attention to patient care issues. </li><li>Maintains working knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid and other third-party payer guidelines related to ventilation. </li><li>Electronically documents patient care activity, intervention provided and all communication regarding the patient. Documentation is accurate, complete and follows company standards.</li><li>Appropriate steps taken to ensure recommendations and orders sent are acknowledged and followed up in a timely manner.</li><li>Responsible for accuracy, clarity, and timeliness of verbal and written communications as it relates to role.</li><li>Responsible for documentation that supports data collection to track and trend outcomes.</li><li>Assists in establishing clinical documentation when needed for third party reimbursement or justification.</li><li>Uses knowledge in working with referral sources to educate about best practice standards.</li><li>Works collaboratively and pro-actively with peers and other team members to resolve issues and assure optimum outcomes for patients, referral sources and staff.</li><li>Acts as a resource on practices and processes to provide appropriate guidance.</li><li>Develop and maintain working knowledge of current HME products and services offered by the company.</li><li>Maintain patient confidentiality and function within the guidelines of HIPAA.</li><li>Completes assigned compliance training and other educational programs as required.</li><li>Maintains compliant with AdaptHealth's Compliance Program.</li><li>Perform other related duties as assigned during and outside of normal business hours as needed.</li></ul>Competency, Skills, and Abilities:<ul><li>Experience with ventilator patients </li><li>Competent in Ventilator, Airway Clearance, and Oxygen therapy administration and management</li><li>Able to perform clinical assessments.</li><li>Equipment troubleshooting and maintenance skills.</li><li>Decision making skills.</li><li>Expert communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects. </li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail</li><li>Proficient use of Microsoft Office Suite - Excel, Word, and PowerPoint</li><li>Solid ability to learn new technologies and possess the technical aptitude required to understand flow of data through systems as well as system interaction.</li><li>Knowledge of the regulatory requirements at the state, federal, and local level</li><li>Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.</li><li>Ability to adapt and be flexible in a rapidly changing environment, be patient, accountable, proactive, take initiative and work effectively on a team.</li></ul>Requirements:Education and Experience Requirements:<ul><li>Associates degree from an AMA approved respiratory program,</li><li>Valid and unrestricted RT clinical license in all states serviced by the branch.</li><li>Must be CPR certified,</li><li>One (1) year of clinical experience as a Health Care RT, HME RT or clinical nursing with Vent experience. </li><li>Valid and unrestricted driver's license</li></ul>Physical Demands and Work Environment:<ul><li>Must be able to lift 50 pounds, stand, bend, stoop, and be able to sit at a computer for extended periods of time.</li><li>Must be able to perform one-man CPR.</li><li>Ability to perform repetitive movements of the upper extremities' motions of wrists, hands, and/or fingers due to extensive computer use.</li><li>May be exposed to unsanitary conditions in some home settings.</li><li>Work environment may be stressful at times, as overall office activities and work levels fluctuate.</li><li>May be exposed to high crime areas within the service community. </li><li>Subject to long periods of sitting and exposure to computer screen.</li><li>May be exposed to hazardous materials, loud noise, extreme heat/cold, direct, or indirect contact with airborne, bloodborne, and/or other potentially infectious pathogen.</li><li>May be exposed to angry or irate customers or patients.</li><li>Must be able to drive and travel as needed.</li><li>Physical and mental ability to provide clinical assessments.</li><li>Requires travel throughout service area.</li><li>Mental ability to communicate both verbally and in writing.</li><li>Must be able to access the patient's residence.</li><li>Ability to work outside of normal business hours.</li><li>Physical and mental ability to provide clinical assessments.</li></ul> PIf93750ccda5c-9684<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?%2fVhkNlMjLmAEqIPTtNqToQe" width="0" height="0" />

**RT Vent Field Clinician**

The RT Vent Field Clinician is a Respiratory Therapist providing respiratory patient care to ventilator patients for optimal outcomes. This role involves delivering respiratory care in alternate sites in accordance with AdaptHealth's policies and procedures. The care provided will be preventative, rehabilitative, and palliative in nature. The RT will utilize all available resources within the agency and community to accomplish care objectives. This position will provide education and care to the patient and communicate with the team, physicians, referral sources, and other patient agencies to ensure prompt attention to patient care issues.

**Job Description**

- Utilize various sources of information to attain greater competence about the position, including attending educational events and asking questions.
- Utilize acquired knowledge to increase competencies.
- Consistently demonstrate the ability to adequately complete all documentation and charting procedures in compliance with company policy and procedures.
- Maintain complete and accurate patient files by updating all documents per company policy and procedures.
- Review Plan of Treatments and Care Plans to assure they are accurate and up to date.
- Document procedures including how the patient tolerated a procedure, side effects, and other pertinent information.
- Assist with authorization for ventilator referrals for patients.
- Show adequate knowledge of respiratory equipment and display the ability to utilize knowledge in the clinical setting.
- Display knowledge of assessment skills and demonstrate application of clinical skills during set-ups, follow-ups, and in-services.
- Participate in discharge planning of highly technical cases.
- Perform clinical assessments as needed and report results and recommendations to the referral and physician.
- Participate in highly technical discharges and prepare in advance to assure the patient and caregivers have a smooth transition to the home setting.
- Perform in-services to hospital staff, referrals, and other professionals regarding equipment and issues of a clinical nature.
- Follow up with physicians and referrals regarding patient status and document accurately and in a timely manner.
- Retain knowledge of and consistently adhere to procedures for the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), infection control, and hazardous materials handling.
- Work to promote AdaptHealth by new program development, operational backup, personal visits, coordination of educational activities, etc.
- Assume on-call responsibilities during non-business hours in accordance with company policy.
- Use clinical expertise in evaluating ventilator patients' records once a ventilator setup has been completed by the branch Respiratory Therapist.
- Ensure accuracy of prescriptions and that the plan of care was followed and documented. Also review delivery tickets, home inspection, ventilator check, and patient equipment competencies are complete and documented.
- Maintain proficient knowledge of ventilator patients including compliance software, new technology, units, and supplies supported by AdaptHealth.
- Demonstrate and instruct on the use of vent units and supplies. Make decisions for patients based on compliance data and assessment.
- Communicate with the team, physicians, referral sources, and other patient agencies ensuring prompt attention to patient care issues.
- Maintain working knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid and other third-party payer guidelines related to ventilation.
- Electronically document patient care activity, intervention provided, and all communication regarding the patient. Documentation is accurate, complete, and follows company standards.
- Take appropriate steps to ensure recommendations and orders sent are acknowledged and followed up in a timely manner.
- Responsible for accuracy, clarity, and timeliness of verbal and written communications as it relates to the role.
- Responsible for documentation that supports data collection to track and trend outcomes.
- Assist in establishing clinical documentation when needed for third-party reimbursement or justification.
- Use knowledge in working with referral sources to educate about best practice standards.
- Work collaboratively and proactively with peers and other team members to resolve issues and assure optimum outcomes for patients, referral sources, and staff.
- Act as a resource on practices and processes to provide appropriate guidance.
- Develop and maintain working knowledge of current HME products and services offered by the company.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and function within the guidelines of HIPAA.
- Complete assigned compliance training and other educational programs as required.
- Maintain compliance with AdaptHealth's Compliance Program.
- Perform other related duties as assigned during and outside of normal business hours as needed.

**Requirements**

- Associates degree from an AMA approved respiratory program.
- Valid and unrestricted RT clinical license in all states serviced by the branch.
- Must be CPR certified.
- One (1) year of clinical experience as a Health Care RT, HME RT or clinical nursing with Vent experience.
- Valid and unrestricted driver's license.

**Physical Demands and Work Environment**

- Must be able to lift 50 pounds, stand, bend, stoop, and be able to sit at a computer for extended periods of time.
- Must be able to perform one-man CPR.
- Ability to perform repetitive movements of the upper extremities' motions of wrists, hands, and/or fingers due to extensive computer use.
- May be exposed to unsanitary conditions in some home settings.
- Work environment may be stressful at times, as overall office activities and work levels fluctuate.
- May be exposed to high crime areas within the service community.
- Subject to long periods of sitting and exposure to computer screens.
- May be exposed to hazardous materials, loud noise, extreme heat/cold, direct or indirect contact with airborne, bloodborne, and/or other potentially infectious pathogens.
- May be exposed to angry or irate customers or patients.
- Must be able to drive and travel as needed.
- Physical and mental ability to provide clinical assessments.
- Requires travel throughout service area.
- Mental ability to communicate both verbally and in writing.
- Must be able to access the patient's residence.
- Ability to work outside of normal business hours.

Respiratory Therapist- Vent Clinician

A well-respected non-profit organization in Fairfield County, CT, is seeking a Child/Adolescent, Psychiatric APRN (Board Certified) for a full-time position. This is 100% outpatient with great pay and full benefits. H1B candidates are welcome. Preference given to those holding CT license and controlled substance registration. For more information, please call Tom Conway at (800)-, Ext. 231 or email regarding job . <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?JmKkUhxqLr0lF480Zz%2fefQl" width="0" height="0" />

**Child/Adolescent Psychiatric APRN**

A well-respected non-profit organization in Fairfield County, CT, is seeking a Child/Adolescent Psychiatric APRN (Board Certified) for a full-time position. This is 100% outpatient with great pay and full benefits. H1B candidates are welcome. Preference is given to those holding a CT license and controlled substance registration.

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