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Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Description:

TRINITY HEALTH OF NEW ENGLAND AT HOME

$10,000 sign on bonus - Benefits day one of employment!

**Coverage Region:** Hartford Area

**Schedule:** Full-Time, Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm with one weekend a month and two holidays a year

Home Care RN Position Purpose:

Provides primary nursing care to home based care patients as ordered by the physician, and in accordance to the organization’s policies and procedures. The RN is responsible for the initial assessment and care plan development in collaboration with the Population Health Case Manager. Provides functional support/supervision to Home Healthcare Aides and LPNs as needed. Provides therapeutic intervention, overall care management and achievement of top decile client outcomes and patient satisfaction.

What You Will Do:

+ Accurately assesses patient condition and risk at admission, at required time points, and as needed, utilizing appropriate standardized documentation. Assesses the patient's condition and needs and determines the appropriate level of care.

+ In collaboration with the physician, Population Health Case Manager, and patient, develops appropriate assessment-based plan of care including: attainable patient goals and services needed to improve and/or stabilize patient’s medical condition, functional abilities and promote independence.

+ Maintains a current working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws and regulations, the Organizational Integrity Program, Code of Ethics, as well as agency policies and procedures and follows Code of Conduct.

+ Reports changes in patient condition in a timely manner to the physician and/or Population Health Case Manager. Obtains orders for changes in the plan of care to respond to the patient's condition.

+ Follows orders for treatment and provides services as indicated on the plan of care.

+ Utilizes and implements appropriate educational tools and pathways per guidelines and/or policy and procedure

Minimum Qualifications:

+ Graduate of an approved nursing education program, BSN preferred.

+ **Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut.**

+ **One (1) year experience as a professional acute care nurse**

+ Home care experience preferred but not required

+ **Must have current Driver’s license and reliable transportation**

Position Highlights and Benefits:

+ Medical, dental and vision insurance - day one benefits

+ Short and long-term disability

+ 403b with matching contribution

+ Mileage reimbursement

+ Generous paid time off PLUS 7 paid holidays

+ Comprehensive orientation

+ Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 a year

Ministry/Facility Information:

Trinity Health Of New England At Home provides compassionate, exceptional care where people are most comfortable: at home. We are the area's most comprehensive home care provider with trusted quality of care. With new strategy, vision and technology, we are growing and shaping the future of healthcare!

About Trinity Health Of New England At Home – Connecticut

Trinity Health Of New England At Home serves patients and their loved ones in-home nursing, physical/occupational/speech therapies, social work and other services. With a pioneering new care model and strategy, we are shaping the future of healthcare and empowering patients. A Catholic, Mission-driven, non-profit organization, we are affiliated with Johnson Memorial Hospital of the Trinity Health Of New England health system and are part of Trinity Health At Home. Trinity Health At Home (THAH) is a National Health Ministry of Trinity Health, one of the largest Catholic healthcare systems in the United States. Trinity Health At Home and our family of home care and hospice agencies provide Mission-driven, people-centered care in communities throughout nine states. We are recognized for our alternative services programs to support patients with complex disease management needs. Trinity Health At Home is committed to providing exceptional, people-centered care in the most sacred place: home.

**Benefits** :

Along with our first-rate comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental and vision insurance, pension and 403(b), life insurance, short/long term disability, generous Paid Time Off; we offer our employees tuition reimbursement for continuous learning opportunities and provide them with all the necessary tools and resources to perform their role to the fullest.

About the Position

Provides professional nursing care to the organization’s clients as prescribed by the physician, and/or requested by the client/family, and in compliance with the state’s Nurse Practice Act, any applicable licensure/certification requirements, and the organization’s policies and procedures. The RN is accountable for the client assessment, care planning, therapeutic intervention, and achievement of client outcomes.

Monday-Friday, 8a-4:30p, weekend/holiday rotation as required

Minimum Qualifications

+ Graduate of an approved nursing education program; BSN required or actively enrolled in a BSN program

+ Current Registered Nurse licensure in the State of Connecticut

+ One year experience as a professional acute care nurse; home healthcare experience preferred

Successful candidate will be subject to mandatory influenza vaccination unless eligible for an exemption.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability/veteran