14 jobs found in New London

45876986 Overview New Grads Welcome to Apply and Be Part of a Dynamic Nurse Residency Program where you will be practicing at the top of your licensure and skill set! Plan, organize and implement nursing care and education of adult patients, and adult patients undergoing treatment with coumadin/warfarin. Responsibilities Clinical: Coordinates patient care with the Primary Care Provider and other care providers, as appropriate. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, safety, and infection control standards. Inform patients of PT results, dose of medication to take, and time frame for follow-up. Recognizes patient problems and refers any concerns regarding medication regimen, bleeding, or other adverse physical conditions to the physician. Assists patients arriving in the clinic, and takes vital signs as needed, referring patients to the physician’s office or ER, as indicated. Performs prothrombin/INR blood tests and records...

49631603 Overview Infusion nurses at New London Hospital provide high quality and comforting care to patients with chronic illness, including autoimmune disorders, blood disorders, and cancer. Applicants should be proficient in IV skills and ideally have experience with care and use of central venous access devices (e.g. implanted ports). Major duties include administration of biologic medications, chemotherapy, and blood products, as well as monitoring and responding to infusion related reactions. Important skills include communication, attention to detail, and collaboration with peers. Responsibilities Clinical: Coordinates patient care with providers, as appropriate. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, safety, and infection control standards. Oncology Clinic Prepares equipment and assists physicians during treatments and examinations of oncology patients. Administers anti-neoplastic agents and other medications adhering to...

47742007 Overview Utilizes the nursing process in caring for all patients, to include: assessing symptoms, planning interventions, implementing treatment plans, evaluating responses to interventions, and revising plan based on overall effectiveness. Demonstrates the skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the population served. Adheres to the established practices standards and procedure at New London Hosptial, in the administration of all medications. Makes knowledgeable decision in consideration of the facts and the disease/surgical condition Provides education to patients and caregivers based on assessment of learning needs. Creates and monitors patient environment to ensure it is safe and free from hazards. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/healthcare errors. Performs duties to meet the department needs to prepare patients during their time of care in surgical...

47249659 Overview The House Supervisor provides direct nursing and administrative support for all clinical units to ensure continuity of patient care. In partnership with clinical leadership, providers and unit staff, the House Supervisor assures that the standards of nursing practice and the standards of performance are achieved. Utilizes knowledge of growth and development over the life span and demonstrates skill in application of this knowledge to the nursing care process. Responsibilities Promotes and maintains the mission, vision, values, philosophy and strategic goals of the organization Collaborates with providers, nurses and other members of the health care team to ensure effective delivery of patient care services with a focus on critical clinical events Continuously evaluates the needs of clinical care areas and assists nursing staff to meet patient care needs during acute volume fluctuations Evaluates staffing levels, patient volumes and coordinates...

46678403 Overview Positively impact patient care and outcomes by leading staff, managing operational processes and ensuring that patient needs are met; utilizing best practices and leadership skills to reach their maximum potential as frontline leaders. Responsibilities Clinical Practice Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and families; communicates with Case Manager regarding both in-hospital and post discharge needs. Provide support to MedSurg and SCU, and to be a resource for all staff during shift. Takes patient assignment when census is high or to cover sick call/vacation. Supervisory Takes charge assignment, overseeing other staff RN's, LPN's, LNA's and Health Unit Coordinators. Oversees and monitors patient care/staff assignments, to include patient rounding and prioritizing staff needs for the shift. Oversees, and is primary clinical resource for Staff LPNs; to include administering initial dose of IV push medications,...

48291741 Overview The Licensed Practical Nurse – Medical/Surgical Unit - is responsible for providing safe, high quality care to general care patients as a team member in an assignment supervised by a Registered Nurse. Demonstrates commitment to patient/family engagement and effective communication. Practices consistently with applicable state nursing practice regulations, applicable NLH policies and procedures. The LPN may administer intravenous medications upon successful completion of NH Board of Nursing approved training and with specific delegation by a Registered Nurse. Responsibilities Provides and documents nursing care assessments, nursing interventions and patient/family education to stable patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse in accordance with the patient’s plan of care. Alerts Registered Nurse to any observed change in patient presentation or unexpected assessment findings Reviews assigned patient plan of care and pertinent active orders in...

49110854 Overview Supports the Physician Practice by providing quality, individualized care according to established standards. Responsibilities General Clinical Practice Utilizes accepted processes of care in interactions with all patients, to include: documenting symptoms and vital signs, and responses to interventions, reporting progress to providers. Collects assessment data and reports to provider or RN, per practice protocol. Demonstrates the skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care to the populations served. Adheres to the practice standards and procedures of the Practice in the administration of medications and patient care activities, per practice protocol. Documents care provided using Practice Group standards to include: filing lab results and reporting untoward results to Physician/Practitioner Provides education to patient and families based on assessment of learning needs Assists Physician/Practitioner with procedures as requested and...

47081772 Overview Integrate collaborative care planning for individual patients and implement nursing standards in the processes of care. Responsibilities Utilizes the nursing process in caring for all patients, to include: assessing symptoms, planning interventions, implementing treatment plans, evaluating responses to interventions, and revising plan based on overall effectiveness. Demonstrates the skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care to the population served. Adheres to the established practice standards and procedures at New London Hospital, in the administration of all medications and in-patient care activities. Documents care provided using hospital standards and appropriate nursing notes Provides education to patients and families based on assessment of learning needs. Participates in interdisciplinary discharge planning. Ensures patient environment is safe and free from hazards. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that...

48928847 Overview At the direction of the Associate Nurse Director, and in collaboration with the New London Medical Group Practice Manager, provides guidance and leadership for the clinical practice of the nursing staff in the ambulatory settings to include, Family Medicine, Pediatrics, and Specialty Services at New London Hospital (NLH). Accountable for the quality of nursing care service, in accordance with the NH Nurse Practice Act, hospital policies, and the NH Board of Nursing rules for delegated nursing tasks. Collaborates with the Associate Nurse Director, Ambulatory Educator, and LPN/MA Supervisor to assure professional development and ongoing competence of the nursing staff. Collaborates with the Ambulatory Nursing Director, and Ambulatory Educator to assure that system nursing practice goals and expectations are met. Responsibilities Clinical Operations Directly responsible for operational and performance management of the RNs in Family Medicine, Pediatrics...

48928777 Overview The RN Phone Triage responds to inquiries from the general public, medical providers, patients & families, community partners and stakeholders. Timely and accurate information collection, appropriate care advice and dispositioning are essential. Responsibilities Provide timely and appropriate triage of phone calls including care advice and recommendations per protocols Perform detailed evaluation of patient symptoms and provide appropriate medical advice on treating symptoms and/or recommendations for escalating treatment via telephone using protocols Complete all required paperwork and documents care rendered in all appropriate locations that is clear and concise for providers. Book same day appointments into practice specific schedules per protocols Follow established procedures and protocols, and completes accurate and efficient documentation for each telephone triage encounter using appropriate internal and external resources. Become well...

48857355 Overview Positively impact patient care and outcomes by leading staff, managing operational processes and ensuring that patient needs are met; utilizing best practices and leadership skills to reach their maximum potential as frontline leaders. Responsibilities Clinical Practice Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and families; communicates with Case Manager regarding both in-hospital and post discharge needs. Provide support to MedSurg and SCU, and to be a resource for all staff during shift. Takes patient assignment when census is high or to cover sick call/vacation. Supervisory Takes charge assignment, overseeing other staff RN's, LPN's, LNA's and Health Unit Coordinators. Oversees and monitors patient care/staff assignments, to include patient rounding and prioritizing staff needs for the shift. Oversees, and is primary clinical resource for Staff LPNs; to include administering initial dose of IV push medications,...

48732510 Overview Under the general supervision of the Director of Clinical Services and/or the Senior Director of Ambulatory Services, apply the nursing process when making nursing judgments and decisions specific to assessment, planning, implementation/delivery, and evaluation of patient care, and documenting relevant data and care processes. Is knowledgeable of and performs within the scope of practice as delineated by the NH Board of Nursing. Responsibilities Clinical Use effective interviewing and physical assessment skills telephonically or face-to-face to perform patient/family health status assessments by collecting and analyzing physical and psychosocial data, identifying needs, problems and patterns/trends, rendering an appropriate nursing diagnosis/intervention, and evaluating patient’s response to plan of care. Exercise professional nursing judgment when performing a broad range of procedures and treatments, administering medications and prioritizing...

48613660 Overview The Circulating RN Works collaboratively with Surgical Team to ensure patient safety and positive patient outcomes. Monitor Surgical cases for continued sterility, and support surgical team from outside the sterile field. Thorough and complete intra-operative documentation, as well as case set up and preparation. This specialty works while adhering to AORN standards and practices. Call schedule (after training is complete) for overbook and emergent cases only and at a small critical access hospital with two OR’s and one endoscopy suite. Variable days into evening M-F with no holiday or weekend regular hours. Responsibilities General Clinical Practice Utilizes the nursing process in caring for all patients, to include: assessing symptoms, planning interventions, implementing treatment plans, evaluating responses to interventions, and revising plan based on overall effectiveness. Demonstrates the skills necessary to provide individualized care to the...

47142436 Overview Integrate emergency care for individual patients and implement nursing standards in the processes of care. Responsibilities Utilizes the nursing process in caring for all patients, to include: assessing symptoms, planning interventions, implementing treatment plans, evaluating responses to interventions, and revising plan based on overall effectiveness. Demonstrates the skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care to the population served. Adheres to the established practice standards and procedures at New London Hospital, in the administration of all medications and in-patient care activities. Documents care provided using hospital standards. Provides education to patients and families based on assessment of learning needs. Follows the Standards of Practice established for the Emergency Services Department. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Minimum 2 years of clinical practice required. ED experience...