LPN Licensed Practical Nurse (EVENING SHIFT) (WALLINGFORD CENTER)

LPN Licensed Practical Nurse (EVENING SHIFT) Masonicare Health Center - Wallingford, CT Evening Shift 24hrs/wk/EOW We are committed to supporting our employees with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits such as medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, matching 401K retirement plan, work-life balance, and career growth opportunities. 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. Follows standards of the Diligent Minimal Lift Program. 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. joinourteam

RN Unit Manager (DAY SHIFT) (WALLINGFORD CENTER)

RN Unit Manager (DAY SHIFT) Masonicare Health Center – Wallingford, CT Day Shift / 40hrs/wk - Exempt Position We are committed to supporting our employees with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits such as medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, matching 401K retirement plan, work-life balance, and career growth opportunities.” ON-CALL ROTATION - once every six weeks WE ARE OFFERING A $5,000.00 SIGN-ON BONUS Why work at Masonicare? -Weekly Pay -Full Benefits Package / 401K Retirement Plan -Generious PTO program -Tuition Reimbursement *RN Licensure required. BSN strongly preferred* The Nurse Manager assumes 24-hour accountability for the clinical management of assigned unit(s). Oversees the integrated care plan to insure it provides holistic, medical, spiritual and emotional care, encompassing quality, dignity, compassion and confidentiality for each individual. Coordinates the daily operations of the unit(s) and directs the delivery of patient care. Oversees the implementation of standards of nursing practice to achieve optimal care center outcomes and insures the team utilizes quality customer service principles in their interactions. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Coordinates the planning, development and implementation of a comprehensive care plan. Demonstrates critical thinking skills and problem solving techniques while planning, coordinating and implementing appropriate care plan(s) and unit activities, including teaching, mentoring, coaching and supervising direct care givers to achieve optimal resident/patient outcomes and unit goals. Provides programs to support wellness appropriate for the unit population. Maintains flexibility in work schedule to connect regularly, in-person, with off shift staff. In collaboration with ADON, monitors and assesses work flow and delegates assignments to appropriate staff on all shifts. Also collaborates with unit staff to develop, recommend and implement procedures for care delivery using Evidence-Based Practice. Identifies opportunities for systems improvement in patient care planning and care delivery through the collection and analysis of data. Supervises and investigates Reportable Events, such as medication errors and accidents/incidents to assure completion, follow up, maintaining of current logs. Oversees accountability of the interdisciplinary team (IDT) for management of the unit and to ensure patients are receiving a value-based delivery of care, ensuing patients are efficiently cared for through our continuum of services. Understands and follows Universal Precautions as it pertains to potential exposure to all body fluids. Utilizes techniques of infection control. Acts as a role model in this area. Provides monthly in services to staff on the unit related to policies or timely clinical matters Ensures all significant changes in condition are reported to medical provider. Minimum Requirements: RN Licensure is good standing Prior LTC experience Prior Management experience BSN strongly preferred. CLINICALNURSEMANAGER

LPN Licensed Practical Nurse (DAY SHIFT) (WALLINGFORD CENTER)

LPN Licensed Practical Nurse (DAY SHIFT) Masonicare Health Center - Wallingford, CT Day Shift 16hrs/wk/EOW We are committed to supporting our employees with competitive pay, matching 401K retirement plan, work-life balance, and career growth opportunities. 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. Follows standards of the Diligent Minimal Lift Program. 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. joinourteam

RN - Registered Nurse Ambulatory Surgery - Operating Room - Per Diem (Hiring Immediately)

Job Summary Provides care to patients undergoing surgery by assisting with patient preparation and by circulating for various surgical procedures. Job Duties Coordinates room schedule and arrival of the patient in the Surgical Suite. Communicates with family representatives to allay concerns. Directs and coordinates nursing activities within assigned operating room. Supervises and assists operative teams in aseptic technique. Follows surgical procedures to anticipate needs of surgeon. Observes, interprets, documents and reports signs indicative of changes in patient's condition when patient receives local anesthesia. Supervises ancillary personnel. Maintains compliance with safety and preventative maintenance activities for all medicine and technical advanced equipment to minimize failures and unsafe conditions. Cleans, sterilizes and prepares instruments, as needed, according to established protocols to ensure required levels of asepsis and availability. Provide for accurate care and handling of specimens and cultures. Assures proper handling of contaminated material. Counts sponges, needles and instruments, per policy. Assists in the cleaning and preparation of the OR between procedures. Actively participates in the development and maintenance of an effective quality improvement program. Safeguards patient from dangers and hazards. Operates sterilizers as necessary. Maintains compliance with the system policies and procedures, all nursing standards of care and practice, to include all regulatory agency requirements Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position. Education Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Nursing (Required) About Geisinger OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

Supervisor Dining Room (MYSTIC)

Dining Room Supervisor Mystic, CT Per Diem Summary of Position: Responsible for quality assurance within the dining room. Creates and maintains scheduling, monitors wait staff compliance with set dining standards, and oversees general sanitation of kitchen operations. Maintain adherence to posted schedule ensuring to follow proper procedures for requested days off and calling out, and reporting to work at the proper time. Maintain proper time-clock procedures to ensure an accurate account of hours worked. Report to work in proper attire to ensure a clean and professional appearance. Adhere to all guidelines and procedures for safe food handling and general sanitation. Demonstrates customer service skills, treating all customers, visitors, and co-workers with courtesy and respect. Handles all customer issues professionally and uses all options provided to satisfy customer. Wait on tables; taking resident orders, served in a professional manner with the ability to handle multiple tasks. Familiar with menu items and ensures communication to wait staff with regard to menu items, special functions, and resident issues. Check dining rooms at pre-meal to ensure tables are set correctly and are neat and clean in appearance . Check dining rooms at post-meal to ensure area has been cleared and cleaned properly and reset correctly. Assist in interviewing and recommending personnel to fill vacant positions. Participate in employee disciplinary matters. Create and maintain schedule for Pond Ridge Dining Services staff. Delegate stations, pre-meal and post-meal assignments, ensure work is properly completed, and maintain prompt, efficient, and courteous workflow. Instruct new waitstaff in appropriate procedures and ensure proper training. Discuss menu thoroughly with waitstaff prior to each service, field comments, questions, a nd concerns regarding menu and service. Monitor waitstaff activity in kitchen and dining rooms to ensure smooth work flow and proper plating. Perform other administrative duties as assigned by Director and/or Assistant Director. Ensure waitstaff utilizes safe and sanitary procedures throughout service and set-up. Take appropriate procedural steps and make adjustments as necessary following complaints. Interact well with both younger (waitstaff) and older (residents) adults, maintaining a pleasing personality and calm focus. Maintain a neat appearance; demonstrate professionalism and poise. Reports any safety issues, equipment malfunctions and others to supervisors. Ensure proper safe food handling and hand washing procedures are followed and proper sanitation of trays, work areas and equipment used. Attend all mandatory in-services as required. All other duties as assigned. Education: High School Diploma or GED Experience: Some waitstaff and supervisory experience Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Strong organizational skills and a professional demeanor. Physical and Mental Demands: Continuous standing, walking, bending, crouching, and carrying. Stress related demands from staffing issues and customer satisfaction issues. joinourteam

RN Nursing Supervisor (NIGHT SHIFT) (WALLINGFORD CENTER)

RN Nursing Supervisor (NIGHT SHIFT) Masonicare Health Center - Wallingford, CT Night Shift / 32hrs/wk / EOW *$5000 Sign On Bonus in the first year of Employment* We are committed to supporting our employees with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits such as medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, matching 401K retirement plan, work-life balance, and career growth opportunities. “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.