Nurse

• Assess assigned behavioral health patient and family caseloads to identify physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs
• Assume primary responsibility for caseloads by assessing, planning, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating treatment plans
• Assess patient needs and collect physical, psychological, social, and spiritual health data for care planning
• Conduct initial evaluations and reassess nursing needs during each visit
• Make follow-up visits based on patient, family, and facility needs
• Communicate significant findings, problems, and health changes to supervisors, physicians, facilities, and care personnel
• Revise care plans in response to patient-care issues and notify relevant clinical and facility personnel
• Counsel and instruct patients, facilities, and families in following the Interdisciplinary Plan of Care
• Teach behavioral health philosophy and pain and symptom management to staff in alternate care settings
• Initiate, supervise, and document behavioral health aide and LPN care delivery
• Report unusual or potentially problematic nursing facility issues
• Provide support at time of death and perform bereavement assessments
• Report to the Clinical Manager or Clinical Supervisor

Part-time behavioral health registered nurse providing home-based patient care in Hartford and Glastonbury

Registered Nurse, Psych Visits – Part Time

Part-time behavioral health registered nurse providing home-based care across Hartford and Glastonbury. Assessing patients, coordinating treatment plans, and supporting families and care teams.

• Verify the Plan of Care before each visit and provide care according to RN delegation, physician orders, assessment data, and established standards
• Incorporate patient care goals into nursing visits and document care on skilled nursing notes
• Communicate significant findings, problems, and patient or environmental changes to the RN Case Manager, physician, clinical supervisor, and involved personnel
• Report unsafe conditions to the appropriate RN Case Manager, clinical supervisor, and physician
• Implement patient safety plans using patient, family, and community resources
• Teach patients appropriate self-care techniques while delivering quality care
• Suggest revisions to the Plan of Care and notify the RN Case Manager
• Provide specialized nursing services under the direction of a Registered Nurse or physician
• Collaborate with the RN Case Manager during business hours
• Document medication regimens and update medication profiles
• Treat patients and caregivers effectively and respectfully
• Take actions to prevent avoidable hospitalizations and ER visits
• Provide supportive communication to physicians, patients, families, visitors, and agency personnel
• Report to the Clinical Team Manager

Licensed Practical Nurse providing behavioral-health home visits for Elara Caring clients

Licensed Practical Nurse, Psych Visits, PRN

Licensed Practical Nurse providing behavioral-health short visits for Elara Caring, a home-care provider. Delivering in-home nursing, medication documentation, patient education, and safety support.

• Assess assigned caseloads of behavioral health care patients and families to identify physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs
• Assume primary responsibility for caseloads, including assessing, planning, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating plans of treatment
• Assess patient needs and incorporate physical, psychological, social, and spiritual factors into plans of care
• Perform initial and follow-up evaluations of patients' nursing needs during visits
• Communicate significant findings, problems, and changes in health condition or environment to supervisors, physicians, facilities, and care personnel
• Revise plans of care in response to patient care issues and notify relevant clinical and care team members
• Counsel and instruct patients, facilities, and families regarding the Interdisciplinary Plan of Care
• Teach behavioral health philosophy and pain and symptom management to staff in alternate care settings
• Initiate, supervise, and document behavioral health aide and LPN care delivery according to agency policy
• Report unusual or potentially problematic nursing facility issues
• Provide support at time of death and perform bereavement assessments

Behavioral health RN providing in-home psychiatric visits for Elara Caring patients

Registered Nurse – Psych Visits, PRN

Behavioral health RN providing psychiatric home visits for Elara Caring, a home care provider serving patients in their preferred home settings. Assessing, coordinating, and evaluating individualized care plans.

• Qualified and willing to float throughout the hospital and/or throughout multiple hospital locations and/or regions
• Knows, understands, incorporates & demonstrates standard elements of professional practice: Assess, Outcomes Identification / Solutions, Plan, Implement, Evaluate
• Acts independently & appropriately within license, scope of knowledge & experience in practice area
• Retains accountability for delegation, choices, decisions & outcomes
• Collaborates with key stakeholders & contributes to quality & improvement practices & outcomes
• Exhibits agility & willingness to take on new & additional responsibilities
• Embraces new ideas & cultural differences while managing competing priorities

Travel Registered Nurse, RN, ICU filling critical assignments

Travel RN, Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit, ICU

Travel Registered Nurse, RN, ICU filling critical assignments with premium pay and flexible scheduling at Trinity Health facilities. Experience required in multiple clinical specializations including Critical Care and Emergency Department.

• Performs clinical utilization reviews using evidenced based guidelines, policies and nationally recognized clinical criteria and internal policies/procedures.
• Identifies potential Third-Party Liability and Coordination of Benefit Cases and notifies appropriate parties/departments.
• Collaborates with healthcare partners to ensure timely review of services and care.
• Provides referrals to Case management, Disease Management, Appeals & Grievances, and Quality Departments as needed.
• Develop and review member centered documentation and correspondence reflecting determinations in compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards
• Identifies potential quality of care issues, service or treatment delays and intervenes as clinically appropriate.
• Triages and prioritizes cases and other assigned duties to meet required turnaround times.
• Prepares and presents cases to Medical Director (MD) for medical director oversight and necessity determinations.
• Communicates determinations to providers and/or members in compliance with regulatory and accreditation requirements.
• Duties as assigned.

Utilization Management Nurse performing clinical reviews for health services.

Utilization Management Nurse

Utilization Management Nurse providing evaluations of medical necessity for healthcare services. Collaborates with healthcare partners and handles clinical documentation remotely.

• The Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) will be responsible for providing care and services for a group of hospice patients, and visiting patients where they reside, which could include private homes, assisted living facilities, and hospitals.
• As an RN, you will complete hospice admissions and patient visits as needed.
• Applicants must have great clinical and communication skills.
• The Weekend RN is responsible for answering calls from patients, families and customers.
• The RN will make nursing visits for symptom management, deaths, and admissions as needed.
• This RN position must also be passionate about hospice care and be a great advocate for both hospice services and Suncrest Hospice.

Part-Time Remote Weekend Triage RN providing care for hospice patients

Weekend Hospice Registered Nurse, Part-Time

Part-Time Remote Weekend Triage RN providing care for hospice patients on weekends. Collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure quality hospice services are delivered.

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