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<h4>Introduction</h4> Are you interested in a career that you are passionate about and receive&nbsp;personal fulfillment while making a difference, then we invite you to take this opportunity to be a part of our team!&nbsp; At the&nbsp;State of&nbsp;Connecticut,&nbsp;Department of Developmental Services (DDS) we are currently recruiting to fill one full-time, third shiftLicensed Practical Nurse&nbsp;(LPN) role at&nbsp;Holton Road in North Franklin. What We Can Offer You: <ul><li>Visit our&nbsp;newState Employee Benefits Overview&nbsp;page!</li><li>Work at a Forbes-recognized company! Connecticut is proud to be featured on both&nbsp;America's Best Employers by State&nbsp;and&nbsp;Best Employers for New Grads&nbsp;in 2024. With our dynamic job market and commitment to fostering a thriving workforce, Connecticut stands out as a top destination for both seasoned professionals and fresh graduates seeking to launch their careers.</li><li>Professional growth and development opportunities</li><li>A healthy&nbsp;work/life balance&nbsp;to all employees</li></ul> Position Highlights <ul><li>This is a full-time 70 hours/biweekly 3rd shift position, with a work schedule of 10:30 p.m. - 7:15 a.m., Wednesday through Saturday</li><li>Regular Days Off: Sunday, Monday Tuesday</li><li>However, must be flexible in order to meet the needs of the agency</li></ul> FOR SECOND AND THIRD SHIFT POSITIONS - YOU MAY BE APPROVED FOR AN ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION BONUS:Each Licensed Practical Nurse who is permanently assigned to second and third shift shall receive a yearly “retention” bonus of six hundred ($600). This bonus shall be paid in two (2) installments: In July and December. In order to be eligible for this bonus, the Employee must have completed one year of service in the classification. <h4>Selection Plan</h4> FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING: Check out our&nbsp;Applicant Tips on How to Apply! Need more resources? Visit our&nbsp;Applicant Reference Library&nbsp;for additional support throughout the recruitment process.&nbsp; BEFORE YOU APPLY: <ul><li>Meet Minimum Qualifications:&nbsp;Ensure you meet the Minimum Qualifications listed on the job opening by the job closing date. You must specify your qualifications on your application. The minimum experience and training requirements listed must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified. &nbsp;</li><li>Educational Credits:&nbsp;List your earned credits and degrees from accredited institutions accurately on your application. To receive educational credits towards qualification, the institution must be accredited. If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the contact listed below.</li><li>Resume Policy:&nbsp;Per&nbsp;Public Act 21-69, resumes are not accepted during the initial application process. As the recruitment process progresses, candidates may be required to submit additional documentation to support their qualification(s) for this position. This documentation may include: a cover letter, resume, transcripts, diplomas, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the request and discretion of the hiring agency.&nbsp;</li><li>Preferred Shift/Location:&nbsp;Select all location(s) and shift(s) you are willing to work on your application. Failure to do so may result in not being considered for vacancies in that specific location or shift.&nbsp;</li><li>Timely Submission:&nbsp;All application materials must be received by the job posting deadline. You will be unable to make revisions once you officially submit your application to the State. &nbsp;Late submissions are rarely accepted, with exceptions only for documented events that incapacitate individuals during the entire duration of the job posting. Request exceptions by emailing&nbsp;<a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.&nbsp;</li><li>Salary Calculations: For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from one of the three branches of state government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the other.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Note: The&nbsp;only way&nbsp;to apply to this posting is via the ‘Apply’ or ‘Apply Online’ buttons on the official State of Connecticut Online Employment Center job posting.</li></ul> AFTER YOU APPLY: <ul><li>Referral Questions:&nbsp;This posting may require completion of additional Referral Questions (RQs), which must be completed by the questionnaire’s expiration date. If requested, RQs can be accessed via an email sent to you after the job close date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section).&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepare For An Interview:&nbsp;Interviews are limited to those whose experience and training are most aligned with the role. To prepare, review this helpful&nbsp;Interview Preparation Guide&nbsp;to make the best impression!&nbsp;</li><li>Stay connected! Log in daily to your JobAps Personal Status Board to track your status and check email (including spam/junk folders) for updates and tasks.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Note: This position will be filled in accordance with contractual language, reemployment, SEBAC, transfer, promotion and merit employment rules. Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State employees, available at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ct.gov/ethics" target="_blank">www.ct.gov/ethics</a>.</li></ul> QUESTIONS? WE’RE HERE TO HELP: Due to high volume, we are unable to confirm receipt or provide status updates directly. For recruitment updates, please check your Personal Status Board and review our Frequently Asked Questions. If you have additional questions about the recruitment process, reach out to&nbsp;Ethan Ives at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Ethan.Ives@ct.gov" target="_blank">Ethan.Ives@ct.gov</a>. Join the State of Connecticut and take your next career step with confidence! <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> In a state facility this class is accountable for rendering bedside care or mental health services to individuals with physical disabilities and/or an intellectual disability in instances where the services of a registered nurse are not required. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> <ul><li>Assists doctors and nurses in the general care and treatment of individuals;</li><li>Measures doses and administers medications including insulin injections;&nbsp;</li><li>Documents medications using appropriate forms;</li><li>Performs narcotic counts;</li><li>Checks and may administer intravenous medications;</li><li>Reports changes in individuals to doctors;</li><li>Ensures that restraints are applied correctly;</li><li>Transcribes doctors medication orders;</li><li>Dispenses certain medications in doctor’s absence;</li><li>Applies topical medication;</li><li>Takes and charts temperatures, pulses and respirations;</li><li>Performs simple nursing treatments;</li><li>Monitors general individual needs including personal hygiene;</li><li>Reports on individual conditions and behavior;</li><li>Keeps the unit safe and healthy;</li><li>Administers enemas or suppositories;</li><li>Performs Foley catheterization care;</li><li>Orients individuals concerning medications and their use;</li><li>May perform emergency first aid;</li><li>May drive individuals to necessary appointments/outings;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul>DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES: <ul><li>Performs the full range of duties as described in the class specification for the Lead Developmental Services Worker.</li></ul>DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION SERVICES: <ul><li>Performs the full range of duties as described in class specifications for the Mental Health Assistant 1 or Mental Health Assistant 2.</li></ul> <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> <ul><li>Knowledge of <ul><li>practical nursing specialties and bedside care;</li><li>various medications used in conjunction for the care of individuals who have physical disabilities and/or an intellectual disability;</li><li>infection control practices;</li><li>nutrition and diets;</li><li>medical and lab sciences;</li></ul></li><li>Considerable <ul><li>interpersonal skills;</li><li>oral communication and written skills;</li></ul></li><li>Ability to <ul><li>keep records;</li><li>lead staff.</li></ul></li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS</h4> License or temporary permit to practice nursing in Connecticut by the State Board of Examiners for Nursing. <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> Preference will be given to candidates with the following experience: <ul><li>Experience providing nursing services to both children and adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities and autism spectrum disorder</li><li>Experience working with individuals with Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities.</li><li>Experience communicating with non-verbal individuals</li><li>Experience with basic nursing skills including, but not limited to: administering medication and nutrition via G-Tube or J-Tube; glucose monitoring, insulin administration; respiratory treatments, colostomy; cecostomy; urostomy care; wound care; and catheterization</li><li>Experience supporting individuals that may exhibit mild to severe challenging behaviors</li><li>Experience communicating internally and externally with a diverse population both over the telephone and in written inquiries</li><li>Experience using Microsoft applications, including Outlook, Excel, Teams, and Word</li></ul> <h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4> DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES: Incumbents in this class may be required to possess and retain a valid Connecticut Motor Vehicle Operator's license, Public Passenger Endorsement or Commercial Driver's license for designated positions. <h4>WORKING CONDITIONS</h4> Incumbents in this class may be required to lift/restrain individuals; may have some exposure to communicable/infectious diseases and to some risk of injury from assaultive/abusive individuals; may be exposed to disagreeable conditions. <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. <h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4> As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes.&nbsp; As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

State of Connecticut

Licensed Practical Nurse (35 Hour)(Office/On-site)

About the Job - This is a hybrid positionThe Financial Coach will be responsible for delivering high-quality, client-centered financial coaching services that aligns with Compass Working Capital’s mission to advance financial mobility and equity. This role involves working directly with clients to provide personalized financial coaching, goal setting, and action planning to help them build assets, improve credit, and achieve long-term financial success.&nbsp; &nbsp;Skills We’re Looking For&nbsp;Approaches all client interactions with an open mind and commitment to understanding their unique needs and experiences.&nbsp;&nbsp;Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to establish and build trusting relationships with clients and colleagues.&nbsp;&nbsp;Ability to identify challenges, formulate solutions, and implement changes by drawing on expertise and input from others.&nbsp; &nbsp;Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines.&nbsp;&nbsp;Comfort using technology and systems to monitor, track, and manage work needs.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;About the Role&nbsp;Financial Coaches play a key role in client success, ensuring a positive and impactful coaching experience through one-on-one coaching, financial education, and ongoing support. They are expected to maintain a high level of professionalism, accountability, and collaboration while contributing to Compass’s broader programmatic and strategic goals.&nbsp; &nbsp;As frontline practitioners, Financial Coaches also support Compass’s performance goals by maintaining accurate data records, adhering to quality assurance standards, and continuously improving their practice through training and professional development. This role reports to the Coaching Manager and works closely with program leadership to ensure strong service delivery and positive client outcomes.&nbsp;&nbsp;This role reports to the Coaching Manager.&nbsp;&nbsp;Primary Responsibilities:&nbsp;&nbsp;Financial Coaching and Client Support&nbsp; &nbsp;Provide personalized financial coaching across key areas: income growth, credit building, debt management, savings, and long-term asset building.&nbsp;&nbsp;Conduct in-depth assessments of client goals and financial situations to develop actionable and customized plans to achieve goals, build assets and increase financial capabilities.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Partner with clients to achieve their financial goals by delivering professional, culturally proficient, accessible, and non-judgmental guidance. Ensure clear communication of financial action plans, recommendations, and program requirements.&nbsp;&nbsp;Build and maintain strong, empathetic relationships with clients, supporting them throughout their journey with proactive follow-ups to address challenges and track progress.&nbsp;&nbsp;Identify and integrate community resources and referrals based on client needs and goals to enhance client outcomes.&nbsp;&nbsp;Document client outcomes, challenges, and success stories to support program development and inform improved service delivery.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Maintain a flexible schedule, providing at least one evening per week and some weekend availability (based on your preference and client needs), to support appointment and communication availability for working families.&nbsp;&nbsp;Proactively manage client portfolio and calendar to meet coaching metrics and deliver exceptional client service.&nbsp;&nbsp;Support outreach and engagement of clients in the program to highlight the benefits of financial coaching during events, info sessions, and other outreach activities, as needed.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Quality Assurance and Data Integrity&nbsp; &nbsp;Accurately document and manage client information, including maintaining data in client management systems, meeting organizational standards.&nbsp;&nbsp;Perform timely and error-free data entry, ensuring compliance with agency and regulatory protocols.&nbsp;&nbsp;Safeguard confidential client information with strict adherence to organizational security protocols.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Financial Expertise and Professional Development&nbsp; &nbsp;Build and maintain current knowledge of financial content and coaching practice through continuing education, workshops, and training to improve coaching effectiveness, including pursuit of professional certifications.&nbsp;&nbsp;Stay informed about the organization's core programs and ensure integration of these elements into coaching practices to provide tailored supported to clients.&nbsp;&nbsp;Qualifications and Skills:&nbsp;&nbsp;2-3+ years of relevant work experience.&nbsp;&nbsp;Commitment to Compass’s mission and values, with a passion for advancing financial mobility, equity, and working with families with low incomes.&nbsp;&nbsp;Cultural humility: openness to and respect for others’ cultures, identities, and lived experiences.&nbsp;&nbsp;Interest in and willingness to obtain professional certifications to enhance knowledge base and financial coaching and counseling skills, such as Accredited Financial Counselor (AFC) or Certified Financial Planner (CFP).&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complex information in plain language.&nbsp;&nbsp;Ability to fulfill in-person job duties as required for client appointments and/or travel to on-site events to support outreach and engagement efforts, as needed.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Preferred:&nbsp;&nbsp;Proficiency or fluency in Haitian-Creole, Cantonese, or Spanish.&nbsp;&nbsp;Prior experience working with communities and families with low-income.&nbsp;&nbsp;Prior experience providing coaching, counseling, or mentoring.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Professional experience, education, or certification in finance. (e.g. AFC, CFP)&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Benefits&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The salary range for this role is $52,000-$59,750, commensurate with experience. We’ll promote your professional growth and development by providing access to a competitive salary and benefits package and additional employee benefits that include but are not limited to: &nbsp;Healthcare: medical, dental, vision: Compass covers up to 80% of employee premiums and 80% for dependents. There is no waiting period to enroll in health insurance.&nbsp;Retirement plan 401(k) &amp; 3% match&nbsp;&nbsp;Parental Leave: Employees who have been employed for at least three (3) months are eligible to take up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave. *Employee must be with the organization for six (6) months to receive up to six (6) weeks of full pay from the organization.&nbsp;Life insurance &amp; disability Insurance&nbsp; &nbsp;Paid time off: Employees receive up to 36 Wellness days and 8 holidays per calendar year, plus the final week of the calendar year off as an organizational wide holiday. All employees enjoy a two-hour early closure starting the Friday after Memorial Day through the week of Labor Day.&nbsp;Flexible Spending Account (FSA) &nbsp;Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account&nbsp;Professional development &amp; certification&nbsp;Pre-tax commuter benefits&nbsp;Employee Assistance Program (EAP)&nbsp;Office closed the final week of calendar year&nbsp;Equipment: $200 one-time stipend for work from home expenses&nbsp;Internet Reimbursement: Up to $40 per month for personal internet expenses &nbsp; &nbsp;Equal Opportunity Statement&nbsp;&nbsp;Compass Working Capital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applications for all positions, without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, creed, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.&nbsp;&nbsp;Compass Working Capital is committed to ensuring individuals with disabilities receive the accommodations required for them to interview for a position on our team. Should you require accommodations, please contact <a href="mailto:hr@compassworkingcapital.org" target="_blank">hr@compassworkingcapital.org</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Financial Coach - Boston

About the Job - This is a hybrid positionThe Financial Coach will be responsible for delivering high-quality, client-centered financial coaching services that align with Compass Working Capital’s mission to advance financial mobility and equity. This role involves working directly with clients to provide personalized financial coaching, goal setting, and action planning to help them build assets, improve credit, and achieve long-term financial success.&nbsp; &nbsp;Skills We’re Looking For&nbsp;Approaches all client interactions with an open mind and commitment to understanding their unique needs and experiences.&nbsp; &nbsp;Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to establish and build trusting relationships with clients and colleagues.&nbsp; &nbsp;Ability to identify challenges, formulate solutions, and implement changes by drawing on expertise and input from others.&nbsp; &nbsp;Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines.&nbsp; &nbsp;Comfort using technology and systems to monitor, track, and manage work needs.&nbsp; &nbsp;About the role&nbsp;Financial Coaches play a key role in client success, ensuring a positive and impactful coaching experience through one-on-one coaching, financial education, and ongoing support. They are expected to maintain a high level of professionalism, accountability, and collaboration while contributing to Compass’s broader programmatic and strategic goals.&nbsp; &nbsp;As frontline practitioners, Financial Coaches also support Compass’s performance goals by maintaining accurate data records, adhering to quality assurance standards, and continuously improving their practice through training and professional development. This role reports to the Sr. Program Manager.&nbsp;&nbsp;Primary Responsibilities:&nbsp;&nbsp;Financial Coaching and Client Support&nbsp; &nbsp;Provide personalized financial coaching across key areas: income growth, credit building, debt management, savings, and long-term asset building.&nbsp; &nbsp;Conduct in-depth assessments of client goals and financial situations to develop actionable and customized plans to achieve goals, build assets and increase financial capabilities.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Partner with clients to achieve their financial goals by delivering professional, culturally proficient, accessible, and non-judgmental guidance. Ensure clear communication of financial action plans, recommendations, and program requirements.&nbsp; &nbsp;Build and maintain strong, empathetic relationships with clients, supporting them throughout their journey with proactive follow-ups to address challenges and track progress.&nbsp;Identify and integrate community resources and referrals based on client needs and goals to enhance client outcomes.&nbsp; &nbsp;Document client outcomes, challenges, and success stories to support program development and inform improved service delivery.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Maintain a flexible schedule, providing at least one evening per week and some weekend availability (based on your preference and client needs), to support appointment and communication availability for working families.&nbsp; &nbsp;Deliver high-quality, on-demand financial coaching by responding to client requests and appointment needs as they arise and deliver exceptional client service.&nbsp;Support outreach and engagement of clients in the program to highlight the benefits of financial coaching during events, info sessions, and other outreach activities, as needed.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Quality Assurance and Data Integrity&nbsp; &nbsp;Accurately document and manage client information, including maintaining data in client management systems, meeting organizational standards.&nbsp; &nbsp;Perform timely and error-free data entry, ensuring compliance with agency and regulatory protocols.&nbsp; &nbsp;Safeguard confidential client information with strict adherence to organizational security protocols.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Financial Expertise and Professional Development&nbsp; &nbsp;Build and maintain current knowledge of financial content and coaching practice through continuing education, workshops, and training to improve coaching effectiveness, including pursuit of professional certifications.&nbsp; &nbsp;Stay informed about the organization's core programs and ensure integration of these elements into coaching practices to provide tailored supported to clients.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Qualifications and Skills:&nbsp;&nbsp;2-3+ years of relevant work experience.&nbsp; &nbsp;Commitment to Compass’s mission and values, with a passion for advancing financial mobility, equity, and working with families with low incomes.&nbsp; &nbsp;Cultural humility: openness to and respect for others’ cultures, identities, and lived experiences.&nbsp; &nbsp;Interest in and willingness to obtain professional certifications to enhance knowledge base and financial coaching and counseling skills, such as Accredited Financial Counselor (AFC) or Certified Financial Planner (CFP).&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complex information in plain language.&nbsp; &nbsp;Willingness to work one evening per week (until 7:30 pm) and one Saturday per month.&nbsp;Ability to fulfill in-person job duties as required for client appointments and/or travel to on-site events to support outreach and engagement efforts, as needed.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Preferred:&nbsp;&nbsp;Prior experience working with communities and families with low-income.&nbsp; &nbsp;Prior experience providing coaching, counseling, or mentoring.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Professional experience, education, or certification in finance. (e.g. AFC, CFP)&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;This position is tied to a three-year program partnership, with the potential to grow into other opportunities at Compass as the initiative evolves.Benefits&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;The salary range for this role is $52,000-$59,750, commensurate with experience. We’ll promote your professional growth and development by providing access to a competitive salary and benefits package and additional employee benefits that include but are not limited to:&nbsp;&nbsp;Healthcare: medical, dental, vision: Compass covers up to 80% of employee premiums and 80% for dependents. There is no waiting period to enroll in health insurance.&nbsp;&nbsp;Retirement plan 401(k) &amp; 3% match&nbsp; &nbsp;Parental Leave: Employees who have been employed for at least three (3) months are eligible to take up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave. *Employee must be with the organization for six (6) months to receive up to six (6) weeks of full pay from the organization.&nbsp;&nbsp;Life insurance &amp; disability Insurance&nbsp; &nbsp;Paid time off: Employees receive up to 36 Wellness days and 8 holidays per calendar year, plus the final week of the calendar year off as an organizational wide holiday. All employees enjoy a two-hour early closure starting the Friday after Memorial Day through the week of Labor Day.&nbsp;&nbsp;Flexible Spending Account (FSA)&nbsp;&nbsp;Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account&nbsp;&nbsp;Professional development &amp; certification&nbsp;&nbsp;Pre-tax commuter benefits&nbsp;&nbsp;Employee Assistance Program (EAP)&nbsp;&nbsp;Office closed the final week of calendar year&nbsp;&nbsp;Equipment: $200 one-time stipend for work from home expenses&nbsp;&nbsp;Internet Reimbursement: Up to $40 per month for personal internet expenses &nbsp;Equal Opportunity Statement&nbsp;&nbsp;Compass Working Capital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applications for all positions, without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, creed, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.&nbsp;&nbsp;Compass Working Capital is committed to ensuring individuals with disabilities receive the accommodations required for them to interview for a position on our team. Should you require accommodations, please contact <a href="mailto:hr@compassworkingcapital.org" target="_blank">hr@compassworkingcapital.org</a>.

Financial Coach - Chicago, IL

Initial Posting Date: 07/09/2025Application Deadline:07/16/2025Agency:Oregon Health AuthoritySalary Range:4,602 - 6,105Position Type:EmployeePosition Title:Mental Health Therapist 2 (Harbors Float Pool)Job Description:Opportunity Awaits, Apply Today!&nbsp; - Mental Health Therapist 2The Oregon State Hospital, a division of the Oregon Health Authority,&nbsp;has a fantastic opportunity for a MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIST 2 to join an excellent team&nbsp;working to help people recover from their illness and return to their lives in the community.&nbsp;What you will do! You will, under the supervision of professional staff, provide primary case management for a group of mentally, emotionally or behaviorally impaired patients. You'll work under the supervision of professional staff to design, teach and evaluate classes in a treatment specialty area such as criminality or addiction and/or provide behavioral therapy to patients. In addition, you'll participate in the basic care and treatment of, and provide security and escort services for patients and contribute to the general therapeutic atmosphere of the work unit.&nbsp;For a full review of the position description, please click hereIf this opportunity aligns with your strengths, background, and commitment to fostering inclusivity, we encourage you to apply! At the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), we value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to help us build a stronger, more equitable future for all.The Oregon State Hospital provides patient-centered, psychiatric treatment for adults from throughout the state who need hospital-level care. Our primary goal is to help people recover from their illness and return to the community. Our services include psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment, as well as community outreach and peer support. Watch “Welcome to the Oregon State Hospital” video here.What We Are Looking ForMinimum Qualifications:<ul><li>Three years of experience working with people with behavioral illness or histories or physically impaired clients.</li><li>An Associate's or a Bachelor's degree in social science (such as social work, human services, psychology, child development, gerontology, health, or health education) may be substituted for one year of the required experience.</li></ul>Desired Attributes:<ul><li>Experience working in the mental health field.</li><li>Strong leadership skills</li><li>Experience in milieu management</li><li>Ability to manage stressful situations.</li><li>Possess basic computer skills and be willing to learn new technologies as they are introduced into the workplace.</li><li>Must be able to work more than 8 hours in a day and/or 40 hours in a week as required.</li><li>May require working on-call and/or rotating schedules.</li></ul>Additional Requirements of the MHT2 position:<ul><li>If you are offered employment, the offer will be contingent upon the outcome of an abuse check, criminal records check and driving records check, and the information shall be shared with the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Office of Human Resources (OHR). Any criminal or founded abuse history will be reviewed and could result in the withdrawal of the offer or termination of employment.</li><li>Candidates who are offered employment at the Oregon State Hospital must satisfactorily pass a pre-employment drug test.</li></ul>Unit: Harbors Float PoolShift: Sunday-Thursday 2:30pm - 11:00pm Days Off: Fri/SatApplication GuidanceHow to Apply:Submission Requirements - At the time of application, ensure the work history in your applicant profile is up to date and answer all supplemental questions. <ul><li>External Candidates: Visit the State of Oregon job opportunities webpageto submit your application. Be sure to follow all application submission requirements.</li><li>Internal Candidates: Current State of Oregon employees must apply through their employee Workday login. Be sure to follow all application submission requirements.</li></ul>After You Apply:<ul><li>Before the job announcement closes, log in to your Workday account to check for pending tasks under “My Applications” and complete them.</li><li>Remember to check your email (including your junk folder) and Workday inbox for updates on your application.</li><li>We value our veterans! To ensure the security of your information, kindly follow the instructions for how to submit your Veteran documents for preference found here. Please do not attach your Veterans’ preference documentation in the Resume/CV field of your application.</li></ul>Reminders:<ul><li>Your candidate profile and application materials are great opportunities to showcase your interest in the position and highlight your skills and experience. Submissions will be screened for consistency and communication skills, including attention to detail, spelling, and grammar. For more tips and guidance, check out What you need to know to get the job!</li><li>This announcement is for permanent, full-time, Mental Health Therapist 2 positions located in Salem, Oregon (2600 Center St. NE) and may be used to establish a list of qualified candidates to fill future vacancies as they occur. These positions are represented by&nbsp;Service Employees International Union (SEIU). The Oregon State Hospital is a 24/7 facility, that is open on holidays. </li><li>This position is 100% onsite. Please check SECTION 4. WORKING CONDITIONS, of the position description linked above to review more details regarding the details surrounding the working conditions.</li><li>Please download and save a copy of this job announcement and linked position description, as it is not available after the application deadline. For questions about the announcement, or if you require an alternate format to apply, please contact Jenny Templin at 971-372-8147 or <a href="mailto:jenny.templin@oha.oregon.gov" target="_blank">jenny.templin@oha.oregon.gov</a></li></ul>Benefits of Joining Our TeamWe offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment;&nbsp;promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority&nbsp;is the place for you. We also offer a competitive benefits package including:<ul><li>Excellent medical, vision, and dental benefits package for the employee and qualified family members with a very low monthly out-of-pocket cost.</li><li>Optional life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.</li><li>Employee benefits include 11 paid holidays, 3 personal business days, 8 hours of monthly sick leave, and vacation accrual starting at 8 hours per month.</li><li>Possible eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.</li><li>Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP).</li></ul><ul><li>Training opportunities that will help grow your career with the State of Oregon.</li></ul>Additional Details<ul><li>The information in your application will be used to complete an Equal Pay Analysis to determine salary placement upon hire. Visit the Department of Administrative Services Equal Pay Analysis Webpage for more information.</li><li>The salary listed is the non-PERS qualifying salary range. If the successful candidate is PERS qualifying, the salary range will reflect the additional 6.95%. Review the Classification and Compensation page for more details on the classification.</li><li>Agency does not offer visa sponsorship. Within three days of hire, applicants will be required to complete I-9 documentation and confirm authorization to work in the United States. If your employment authorization and documentation is contingent on sponsorship now or in the future, you will not meet Agency employment eligibility standards.</li></ul>Helpful Links &amp; ResourcesHow to Set Job Alerts | Workday Applicant FAQ | Oregon Health Authority | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Veterans ResourcesThe Oregon Health Authority is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, committed to diversity and pay equity.

Oregon Health Authority

Mental Health Therapist 2 (Harbors Float Pool)

DescriptionAt ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.Job SummaryThe Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU provides comprehensive nursing care to critically ill patients in the Intensive Care Unit. The RN monitors hemodynamic status, administers medications, performs assessments, and collaborates with the interdisciplinary care team. The RN ensures optimal patient outcomes through adherence to clinical protocols, safety guidelines, and effective communication with patients and families.Essential Functions<ul><li>Provides direct and indirect patient care in a critical care setting, including hemodynamic monitoring and management of critically ill patients</li><li>Administers medications, monitors for side effects, and responds to adverse events</li><li>Performs comprehensive assessments, including head-to-toe assessments, pain assessments, and reassessments</li><li>Develops and implements individualized care plans based on patient condition and response to treatment</li><li>Collaborates with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare providers to optimize patient care</li><li>Educates patients and families on treatment plans, medication regimens, and discharge instructions</li><li>Participates in emergency response and crisis management, including code blue and rapid response situations</li><li>Assists in invasive procedures, including central line insertions and arterial line placements</li><li>Adheres to infection control protocols and maintains a safe environment for patients and staff</li><li>Documents patient care activities, assessments, and interventions accurately and timely in the electronic medical record (EMR)</li></ul>Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations<ul><li>Advanced clinical knowledge in critical care nursing and emergency response</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities effectively</li><li>Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) and medical equipment operation</li><li>Demonstrates professionalism, integrity, and a commitment to patient-centered care</li><li>Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform extended periods of standing, walking, and physical activity</li></ul> QualificationsEducation<ul><li>Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required</li><li>Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred</li></ul>License/Certification<ul><li>Current RN license in the state of practice or compact state required</li><li>Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification within timeframe specified by facility policy</li><li>Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification within timeframe specified by facility policy</li><li>Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification preferred</li><li>De-escalation Training required</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Minimum of six (6) months of experience in an acute care setting preferred</li></ul>

St. Francis-Emory Healthcare

Critical Care Registered Nurse Nights

DescriptionAt ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.Job Summary<ul><li>The Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU provides comprehensive nursing care to critically ill patients in the Intensive Care Unit</li><li>The RN monitors hemodynamic status, administers medications, performs assessments, and collaborates with the interdisciplinary care team</li><li>The RN ensures optimal patient outcomes through adherence to clinical protocols, safety guidelines, and effective communication with patients and families</li></ul>Essential Functions<ul><li>Provides direct and indirect patient care in a critical care setting, including hemodynamic monitoring and management of critically ill patients</li><li>Administers medications, monitors for side effects, and responds to adverse events</li><li>Performs comprehensive assessments, including head-to-toe assessments, pain assessments, and reassessments</li><li>Develops and implements individualized care plans based on patient condition and response to treatment</li><li>Collaborates with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare providers to optimize patient care</li><li>Educates patients and families on treatment plans, medication regimens, and discharge instructions</li><li>Participates in emergency response and crisis management, including code blue and rapid response situations</li><li>Assists in invasive procedures, including central line insertions and arterial line placements</li><li>Adheres to infection control protocols and maintains a safe environment for patients and staff</li><li>Documents patient care activities, assessments, and interventions accurately and timely in the electronic medical record (EMR)</li></ul>Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations<ul><li>Advanced clinical knowledge in critical care nursing and emergency response</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities effectively</li><li>Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) and medical equipment operation</li><li>Demonstrates professionalism, integrity, and a commitment to patient-centered care</li><li>Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform extended periods of standing, walking, and physical activity</li></ul> QualificationsEducation<ul><li>Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required</li><li>Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred</li></ul>License/Certification<ul><li>Current RN license in the state of practice or compact state required</li><li>Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification within timeframe specified by facility policy</li><li>Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification within timeframe specified by facility policy</li><li>Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification preferred</li><li>De-escalation Training required</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Minimum of six (6) months of experience in an acute care setting preferred</li></ul>

Registered Nurse Days

<h4>Introduction</h4> Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse?&nbsp; Are you looking to start your career in State Service?&nbsp; If so, we invite you to apply to join our team today! The&nbsp;State of Connecticut, Department of Developmental Services (DDS) – North Region – is accepting applications for one (1) Licensed Practical Nurse position at 722R Goodwin Street in East Hartford, CT. FOR SECOND AND THIRD SHIFT POSITIONS - YOU MAY BE APPROVED FOR AN ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION BONUS: Each Licensed Practical Nurse who is permanently assigned to second and third shift shall receive a yearly “retention” bonus of six hundred ($600). This bonus shall be paid in two (2) installments: In July and December. In order to be eligible for this bonus, the Employee must have completed one year of service in the classification. Position Highlights: PCN 124156 <ul><li>Full-time | 3rd Shift | 70 Hours bi-weekly</li><li>Schedule: Sunday, Wednesday | 11:00 pm – 7:00 am; Monday | 9:00 pm – 6:00 am; Thursday | 8:00 pm – 6:00 am</li><ul><li>Regular Days Off: Friday, Saturday, Tuesday</li></ul><li>However, must be flexible to meet the needs of the agency</li><li>Must have a valid driver’s license</li></ul> What we can offer you: <ul><li>Visit our State Employee Benefits Overview page!</li><li>Professional growth and paid professional development opportunities.</li><li>A healthy&nbsp;work-life balance to all employees!</li><li>Work at a Forbes-recognized company! Connecticut is proud to be featured on both America's Best Employers by State and Best Employers for New Grads&nbsp;in 2024. With our dynamic job market and commitment to fostering a thriving workforce, Connecticut stands out as a top destination for both seasoned professionals and fresh graduates seeking to launch their careers.</li><li>The State of Connecticut is an eligible Public Service Loan Forgiveness employer, meaning you may be eligible to have qualifying student loans forgiven after 10 years of service.&nbsp; Click here for more information.</li></ul> In your role as a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will have the opportunity to: <ul><li>Supervise staff and provide daily operational direction and work assignments;</li><li>Assist doctors and nurses in the general care and treatment of individuals;</li><li>Measure doses and administer medications including insulin injections;</li><li>Document medications using appropriate forms;</li><li>Perform narcotic counts;</li><li>Check and may administer intravenous medications;</li><li>Report Changes in individuals to doctors;</li><li>Ensure that restraints are applied correctly;</li><li>Transcribe doctors medication orders;</li><li>Dispense certain medications in doctor’s absence;</li><li>Apply topical medication;</li><li>Take and chart temperatures, pulse and respiration;</li><li>Perform simple nursing treatments;</li><li>Monitor general individual needs including personal hygiene;</li><li>Report on individual conditions and behavior;</li><li>Keep the unit safe and healthy;</li><li>Administer enemas or suppositories;</li><li>Perform Foley catheterization care;</li><li>Orient individuals concerning medication and their use;</li><li>May perform emergency first aid;</li><li>May drive individuals to necessary appointments/outings;</li><li>Perform related duties as required.</li></ul> DDS Mission Statement: The mission of the Department of Developmental Servicers is to partner with the individuals we support and their families, to support lifelong planning and to join with others to create and promote meaningful opportunities for individuals to fully participate as valued members of their communities. <h4>Selection Plan</h4> FOR THOSE WHO HOLD A PRATICAL NURSE LICENSE IN A STATE OTHER THAN CONNECTICUT AND WISH TO APPLY FOR A CONNECTICUT LICENSE, PLEASE: <ul><li>Review the&nbsp;eligibility and documentation requirements&nbsp;for CT license by endorsement of an out-of-state license;</li><li>Complete a&nbsp;CT DPH online application&nbsp;online (expand the ‘Public Health Practitioners’ grouping, select ‘Licensed Practical Nurse’ and then ‘Start’;</li><li>Request verification of your out-of-state license(s) electronically through the National Council of State Boards of Nursing’s:&nbsp;Nursys®&nbsp;System. To send verification of your license(s) to CT, read and agree to the terms, enter your biographic information, select your license type (PN for Practical Nurse) and select ‘SEARCH’. Review the results and select the ‘Next’ button. Check the box next to ‘Connecticut’ and complete the transaction. Once the transaction is completed, you will receive a confirmation email from Nursys and the verification will be available to the DPH. Note that PA and MI verifications are not provided through Nursys. Please contact those state boards for information on obtaining verification.</li></ul> FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING: Check out our Applicant Tips on How to Apply! Need more resources? Visit our Applicant Reference Library for additional support throughout the recruitment process.&nbsp; BEFORE YOU APPLY: <ul><li>Meet Minimum Qualifications: Ensure you meet the Minimum Qualifications listed on the job opening by the job closing date. You must specify your qualifications on your application. The minimum experience and training requirements listed must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified. &nbsp;</li><li>Educational Credits: List your earned credits and degrees from accredited institutions accurately on your application. To receive educational credits towards qualification, the institution must be accredited. If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the contact listed below. </li><li>Resume Policy: Per Public Act 21-69, resumes are not accepted during the initial application process. As the recruitment process progresses, candidates may be required to submit additional documentation to support their qualification(s) for this position. This documentation may include: a cover letter, resume, transcripts, diplomas, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the request and discretion of the hiring agency.&nbsp;</li><li>Preferred Shift/Location:&nbsp;Select all location(s) and shift(s) you are willing to work on your application. Failure to do so may result in not being considered for vacancies in that specific location or shift.&nbsp;</li><li>Timely Submission: All application materials must be received by the job posting deadline. You will be unable to make revisions once you officially submit your application to the State. &nbsp;Late submissions are rarely accepted, with exceptions only for documented events that incapacitate individuals during the entire duration of the job posting. Request exceptions by emailing <a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.&nbsp;</li><li>Salary Calculations: For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from one of the three branches of state government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the other.&nbsp;</li><li>Note: The only way to apply to this posting is via the ‘Apply’ or ‘Apply Online’ buttons on the official State of Connecticut Online Employment Center job posting.</li></ul> AFTER YOU APPLY: <ul><li>Referral Questions: This posting may require completion of additional Referral Questions (RQs), which must be completed by the questionnaire’s expiration date. If requested, RQs can be accessed via an email sent to you after the job close date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section).&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepare For An Interview: Interviews are limited to those whose experience and training are most aligned with the role. To prepare, review this helpful Interview Preparation Guide to make the best impression!&nbsp;</li><li>Stay connected! Log in daily to your JobAps Personal Status Board to track your status and check email (including spam/junk folders) for updates and tasks.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Note: This position will be filled in accordance with contractual language, reemployment, SEBAC, transfer, promotion and merit employment rules. Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State employees, available at <a href="http://www.ct.gov/ethics" target="_blank">www.ct.gov/ethics</a>. </li></ul> QUESTIONS? WE’RE HERE TO HELP: Due to high volume, we are unable to confirm receipt or provide status updates directly. For recruitment updates, please check your Personal Status Board and review our Frequently Asked Questions. If you have additional questions about the recruitment process, reach out to Rocky Young at <a href="mailto:Rocky.Young@ct.gov" target="_blank">Rocky.Young@ct.gov</a> If you require an accommodation to participate fully and fairly under the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Edward Magnano, EEO Manager at (860) 418 – 6148 or&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Edward.Magnano@ct.gov" target="_blank">Edward.Magnano@ct.gov</a> Join the State of Connecticut and take your next career step with confidence! <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> In a state facility this class is accountable for rendering bedside care or mental health services to individuals with physical disabilities and/or an intellectual disability in instances where the services of a registered nurse are not required. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> <ul><li>Assists doctors and nurses in the general care and treatment of individuals;</li><li>Measures doses and administers medications including insulin injections;&nbsp;</li><li>Documents medications using appropriate forms;</li><li>Performs narcotic counts;</li><li>Checks and may administer intravenous medications;</li><li>Reports changes in individuals to doctors;</li><li>Ensures that restraints are applied correctly;</li><li>Transcribes doctors medication orders;</li><li>Dispenses certain medications in doctor’s absence;</li><li>Applies topical medication;</li><li>Takes and charts temperatures, pulses and respirations;</li><li>Performs simple nursing treatments;</li><li>Monitors general individual needs including personal hygiene;</li><li>Reports on individual conditions and behavior;</li><li>Keeps the unit safe and healthy;</li><li>Administers enemas or suppositories;</li><li>Performs Foley catheterization care;</li><li>Orients individuals concerning medications and their use;</li><li>May perform emergency first aid;</li><li>May drive individuals to necessary appointments/outings;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul>DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES: <ul><li>Performs the full range of duties as described in the class specification for the Lead Developmental Services Worker.</li></ul>DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION SERVICES: <ul><li>Performs the full range of duties as described in class specifications for the Mental Health Assistant 1 or Mental Health Assistant 2.</li></ul> <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> <ul><li>Knowledge of <ul><li>practical nursing specialties and bedside care;</li><li>various medications used in conjunction for the care of individuals who have physical disabilities and/or an intellectual disability;</li><li>infection control practices;</li><li>nutrition and diets;</li><li>medical and lab sciences;</li></ul></li><li>Considerable <ul><li>interpersonal skills;</li><li>oral communication and written skills;</li></ul></li><li>Ability to <ul><li>keep records;</li><li>lead staff.</li></ul></li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS</h4> License or temporary permit to practice nursing in Connecticut by the State Board of Examiners for Nursing. <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul><li>Experience providing nursing services to both children and adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities and autism spectrum disorder.</li><li>Experience working with individuals with Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities.</li><li>Experience communicating with non-verbal individuals.</li><li>Experience with basic nursing skills including, but not limited to: administering medication and nutrition via G-Tube or J-Tube; glucose monitoring, insulin administration; respiratory treatments, colostomy; cecostomy; urostomy care; wound care; and catheterization.</li><li>Experience supporting individuals that may exhibit mild to severe challenging behaviors.</li><li>Experience communicating internally and externally with a diverse population both over the telephone and in written inquiries.</li><li>Experience in Supervision of staff, including providing daily operational direction and work assignments</li><li>Experience using Microsoft applications, including Outlook, Excel, Teams, and Word.</li></ul> <h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4> DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES: Incumbents in this class may be required to possess and retain a valid Connecticut Motor Vehicle Operator's license, Public Passenger Endorsement or Commercial Driver's license for designated positions. <h4>WORKING CONDITIONS</h4> Incumbents in this class may be required to lift/restrain individuals; may have some exposure to communicable/infectious diseases and to some risk of injury from assaultive/abusive individuals; may be exposed to disagreeable conditions. <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. <h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4> As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes.&nbsp; As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

<h4>Introduction</h4> The State of Connecticut, Department of Developmental Services (DDS) – North Region – is accepting applications for a part-time Licensed Practical Nurse position located at 722R Goodwin Street in East Hartford, CT. Position Highlights: <ul><li>PCN&nbsp;19461</li><li>Part-time, 35 hours biweekly</li><li>Third (3rd) shift</li><li>Friday: 8:30pm-6:00am, Saturday: 10:00pm-6:00am</li><li>Regular Days Off: Sunday-Thursday</li></ul> Please Note: <ul><li>Incumbents must be flexible to meet the needs of the agency.</li><li>Incumbents must have a valid driver’s license.</li></ul> The Role: <ul><li>Perform duties as Lead or Charge of shift as required.</li></ul> About Us: DDS partners with the individuals we support and their families, to support lifelong planning and to join with others to create and promote meaningful opportunities for individuals to fully participate as valued members of their communities. What’s In It For You: Visit our new State Employee Benefits Overview page! <ul><li>Work at a Forbes-recognized company! Connecticut is proud to be featured on both America's Best Employers by State and Best Employers for New Grads in 2024. With our dynamic job market and commitment to fostering a thriving workforce, Connecticut stands out as a top destination for both seasoned professionals and fresh graduates seeking to launch their careers.</li><li>Professional growth and paid professional development opportunities.</li><li>A healthy work-life balance to all employees.</li><li>State of Connecticut is an eligible Public Service Loan Forgiveness employer, meaning you may be eligible to have qualifying student loan forgiveness after 10 years of service. Click here for more information.</li></ul> Discover the opportunity to: <ul><li>Engage in a rewarding career</li><li>Assist our employees so they can achieve success</li><li>Make a difference in the public sector</li><li>Work together in a collaborative team environment</li></ul> <h4>Selection Plan</h4> FOR SECOND AND THIRD SHIFT POSITIONS - YOU MAY BE APPROVED FOR AN ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION BONUS: Each Licensed Practical Nurse who is permanently assigned to second and third shift shall receive a yearly “retention” bonus of six hundred ($600). This bonus shall be paid in two (2) installments: In July and December. In order to be eligible for this bonus, the Employee must have completed one year of service in the classification. FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING: Check out our Applicant Tips on How to Apply! Need more resources? Visit our Applicant Reference Library for additional support throughout the recruitment process. BEFORE YOU APPLY: <ul><li>Meet Minimum Qualifications: Ensure you meet the Minimum Qualifications listed on the job opening by the job closing date. You must specify your qualifications on your application. The minimum experience and training requirements listed must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified. </li><li>Educational Credits: List your earned credits and degrees from accredited institutions accurately on your application. To receive educational credits towards qualification, the institution must be accredited. If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the contact listed below.</li><li>Resume Policy: Per Public Act 21-69, resumes are not accepted during the initial application process. As the recruitment process progresses, candidates may be required to submit additional documentation to support their qualification(s) for this position. This documentation may include: a cover letter, resume, transcripts, diplomas, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the request and discretion of the hiring agency. </li><li>Preferred Shift/Location: Select all location(s) and shift(s) you are willing to work on your application. Failure to do so may result in not being considered for vacancies in that specific location or shift. </li><li>Timely Submission: All application materials must be received by the job posting deadline. You will be unable to make revisions once you officially submit your application to the State. Late submissions are rarely accepted, with exceptions only for documented events that incapacitate individuals during the entire duration of the job posting. Request exceptions by emailing <a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>. </li><li>Salary Calculations: For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from one of the three branches of state government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the other. </li></ul><ul><li>Note: The only way to apply to this posting is via the ‘Apply’ or ‘Apply Online’ buttons on the official State of Connecticut Online Employment Center job posting.</li></ul> AFTER YOU APPLY: <ul><li>Referral Questions: This posting may require completion of additional Referral Questions (RQs), which must be completed by the questionnaire’s expiration date. If requested, RQs can be accessed via an email sent to you after the job close date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section). </li><li>Prepare For An Interview: Interviews are limited to those whose experience and training are most aligned with the role. To prepare, review this helpful Interview Preparation Guide to make the best impression! </li><li>Stay connected! Log in daily to your JobAps Personal Status Board to track your status and check email (including spam/junk folders) for updates and tasks. </li><li>The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class. </li><li>Note: This position will be filled in accordance with contractual language, reemployment, SEBAC, transfer, promotion and merit employment rules. Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State employees, available at <a href="http://www.ct.gov/ethics" target="_blank">www.ct.gov/ethics</a>.</li></ul> QUESTIONS? WE’RE HERE TO HELP: Due to high volume, we are unable to confirm receipt or provide status updates directly. For recruitment updates, please check your Personal Status Board and review our Frequently Asked Questions. If you have additional questions about the recruitment process, reach out to at <a href="mailto:Christopher.Lavallee@ct.gov" target="_blank">Christopher.Lavallee@ct.gov</a>. Join the State of Connecticut and take your next career step with confidence! If you require an accommodation to participate fully and fairly under the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Edward Magnano, EEO Manager at (860) 418-6148 or (<a href="mailto:Edward.Magnano@ct.gov" target="_blank">Edward.Magnano@ct.gov</a>) <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> In a state facility this class is accountable for rendering bedside care or mental health services to individuals with physical disabilities and/or an intellectual disability in instances where the services of a registered nurse are not required. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> <ul><li>Assists doctors and nurses in the general care and treatment of individuals;</li><li>Measures doses and administers medications including insulin injections;&nbsp;</li><li>Documents medications using appropriate forms;</li><li>Performs narcotic counts;</li><li>Checks and may administer intravenous medications;</li><li>Reports changes in individuals to doctors;</li><li>Ensures that restraints are applied correctly;</li><li>Transcribes doctors medication orders;</li><li>Dispenses certain medications in doctor’s absence;</li><li>Applies topical medication;</li><li>Takes and charts temperatures, pulses and respirations;</li><li>Performs simple nursing treatments;</li><li>Monitors general individual needs including personal hygiene;</li><li>Reports on individual conditions and behavior;</li><li>Keeps the unit safe and healthy;</li><li>Administers enemas or suppositories;</li><li>Performs Foley catheterization care;</li><li>Orients individuals concerning medications and their use;</li><li>May perform emergency first aid;</li><li>May drive individuals to necessary appointments/outings;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul>DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES: <ul><li>Performs the full range of duties as described in the class specification for the Lead Developmental Services Worker.</li></ul>DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION SERVICES: <ul><li>Performs the full range of duties as described in class specifications for the Mental Health Assistant 1 or Mental Health Assistant 2.</li></ul> <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> <ul><li>Knowledge of <ul><li>practical nursing specialties and bedside care;</li><li>various medications used in conjunction for the care of individuals who have physical disabilities and/or an intellectual disability;</li><li>infection control practices;</li><li>nutrition and diets;</li><li>medical and lab sciences;</li></ul></li><li>Considerable <ul><li>interpersonal skills;</li><li>oral communication and written skills;</li></ul></li><li>Ability to <ul><li>keep records;</li><li>lead staff.</li></ul></li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS</h4> License or temporary permit to practice nursing in Connecticut by the State Board of Examiners for Nursing. <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul><li>Experience providing nursing services to both children and adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities and autism spectrum disorder.</li><li>Experience working with individuals with Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities.</li><li>Experience communicating with non-verbal individuals.</li><li>Experience with basic nursing skills including, but not limited to: administering medication and nutrition via G-Tube or J-Tube; glucose monitoring, insulin administration; respiratory treatments, colostomy; cecostomy; urostomy care; wound care; and catheterization.</li><li>Experience supporting individuals that may exhibit mild to severe challenging behaviors.</li><li>Experience communicating internally and externally with a diverse population both over the telephone and in written inquiries.</li><li>Experience in Supervision of staff, including providing daily operational direction and work assignments</li><li>Experience using Microsoft applications, including Outlook, Excel, Teams, and Word.</li></ul> <h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4> DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES: Incumbents in this class may be required to possess and retain a valid Connecticut Motor Vehicle Operator's license, Public Passenger Endorsement or Commercial Driver's license for designated positions. <h4>WORKING CONDITIONS</h4> Incumbents in this class may be required to lift/restrain individuals; may have some exposure to communicable/infectious diseases and to some risk of injury from assaultive/abusive individuals; may be exposed to disagreeable conditions. <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. <h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4> As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes.&nbsp; As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

Licensed Practical Nurse (Part-Time)(Office/On-site)

<h4>Introduction</h4> Are you are you interested in a career that provides personal fulfillment? Come be a part of our team! The State of Connecticut, Department of Children and Families (DCF), Albert J. Solnit Children's Center, is recruiting qualified individuals for a Supervising Nurse position located in Middletown, CT. Position Highlights: <ul><li>PCN: 44519</li><li>Full-time, 40 hours per week</li><li>First (1st) shift</li><li>7:00 am - 03:30 pm</li><li>Days Off Week 1: Saturday, Sunday</li><li>Days Off Week 2: Tuesday, Friday</li><li>Middletown South PRTF</li></ul> The Role: • Lead as a shift supervisor • Manage a team of direct care staff • Act in an administrative and clinical supervisory role for twenty-four-hour nursing coverage • Plan, organize, and direct health services About Us: Working together with families and communities to improve child safety, ensure that more children have permanent families, and advance the overall well-being of children is the central focus of the Department of Children and Families (DCF). DCF protects children who are being abused or neglected, strengthens families through support and advocacy, and builds on existing family and community strengths to help children who are facing emotional and behavioral challenges, including those committed to the Department by the juvenile justice system. Albert J. Solnit Children's Center&nbsp;- Middletown, CT is widely recognized as a center of excellence for family-centered treatment of children and youth with serious emotional disturbances. This state-administered Psychiatric facility and hospital provides comprehensive care to children and adolescents under the age of eighteen, with severe mental illness and related behavioral and emotional problems who cannot be safely assessed or treated in a less restrictive setting. What’s In It For You: Visit our new State Employee Benefits Overview page! <ul><li>Work at a Forbes-recognized company! Connecticut is proud to be featured on both America's Best Employers by State and Best Employers for New Grads in 2024. With our dynamic job market and commitment to fostering a thriving workforce, Connecticut stands out as a top destination for both seasoned professionals and fresh graduates seeking to launch their careers.</li><li>Professional growth and paid professional development opportunities.</li><li>A healthy work-life balance to all employees.</li><li>State of Connecticut is an eligible Public Service Loan Forgiveness employer, meaning you may be eligible to have qualifying student loan forgiveness after 10 years of service. Click here for more information.</li></ul> Discover the opportunity to: <ul><li>Engage in a rewarding career</li><li>Assist our employees so they can achieve success</li><li>Make a difference in the public sector</li><li>Work together in a collaborative team environment</li></ul> <h4>Selection Plan</h4> FOR THOSE WHO HOLD A RN LICENSE IN A STATE OTHER THAN CONNECTICUT AND WISH TO APPLY FOR A CONNECTICUT LICENSE, PLEASE: <ul><li>Review the&nbsp;eligibility and documentation requirements&nbsp;for CT license by endorsement of an out-of-state license;</li><li>Complete a&nbsp;CT DPH online application&nbsp;online (expand the ‘Public Health Practitioners’ grouping, select ‘Registered Nurse’ and then ‘Start’;</li><li>Request verification of your out-of-state license(s) electronically through the National Council of State Boards of Nursing’s :&nbsp;&nbsp;Nursys®&nbsp;System.&nbsp; To send verification of your license(s) to CT, read and agree to the terms, enter your biographic information, select your license type and select ‘SEARCH’.&nbsp; Review the results and select the ‘Next’ button.&nbsp; Check the box next to&nbsp; ‘Connecticut’ and complete the transaction.&nbsp; &nbsp;Once the transaction is completed, you will receive a confirmation email from Nursys and the verification will be available to the DPH.&nbsp; Note that PA and MI verifications are not provided through Nursys.&nbsp; Please contact those state boards for information on obtaining verification.</li></ul> FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING: Check out our Applicant Tips on How to Apply! Need more resources? Visit our Applicant Reference Library for additional support throughout the recruitment process. BEFORE YOU APPLY: <ul><li>Meet Minimum Qualifications: Ensure you meet the Minimum Qualifications listed on the job opening by the job closing date. You must specify your qualifications on your application. The minimum experience and training requirements listed must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified. </li><li>Educational Credits: List your earned credits and degrees from accredited institutions accurately on your application. To receive educational credits towards qualification, the institution must be accredited. If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the contact listed below.</li><li>Resume Policy: Per Public Act 21-69, resumes are not accepted during the initial application process. As the recruitment process progresses, candidates may be required to submit additional documentation to support their qualification(s) for this position. This documentation may include: a cover letter, resume, transcripts, diplomas, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the request and discretion of the hiring agency. </li><li>Preferred Shift/Location: Select all location(s) and shift(s) you are willing to work on your application. Failure to do so may result in not being considered for vacancies in that specific location or shift. </li><li>Timely Submission: All application materials must be received by the job posting deadline. You will be unable to make revisions once you officially submit your application to the State. Late submissions are rarely accepted, with exceptions only for documented events that incapacitate individuals during the entire duration of the job posting. Request exceptions by emailing <a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>. </li><li>Salary Calculations: For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from one of the three branches of state government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the other. </li></ul><ul><li>Note: The only way to apply to this posting is via the ‘Apply’ or ‘Apply Online’ buttons on the official State of Connecticut Online Employment Center job posting.</li></ul> AFTER YOU APPLY: <ul><li>Referral Questions: This posting may require completion of additional Referral Questions (RQs), which must be completed by the questionnaire’s expiration date. If requested, RQs can be accessed via an email sent to you after the job close date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section). </li><li>Prepare For An Interview: Interviews are limited to those whose experience and training are most aligned with the role. To prepare, review this helpful Interview Preparation Guide to make the best impression! </li><li>Stay connected! Log in daily to your JobAps Personal Status Board to track your status and check email (including spam/junk folders) for updates and tasks. </li><li>The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class. </li><li>Note: This position will be filled in accordance with contractual language, reemployment, SEBAC, transfer, promotion and merit employment rules. Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State employees, available at <a href="http://www.ct.gov/ethics" target="_blank">www.ct.gov/ethics</a>.</li></ul> QUESTIONS? WE’RE HERE TO HELP: Due to high volume, we are unable to confirm receipt or provide status updates directly. For recruitment updates, please check your Personal Status Board and review our Frequently Asked Questions. If you have additional questions about the recruitment process, reach out to at <a href="mailto:Christopher.Lavallee@ct.gov" target="_blank">Christopher.Lavallee@ct.gov</a>. Join the State of Connecticut and take your next career step with confidence! <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> In a state agency this class is accountable for supervising nursing staff engaged in professional nursing activities. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> <ul><li>Plans, organizes and directs health services for an assigned program, unit(s), facility or geographical area;&nbsp;</li><li>Ensures that goals, objectives and work performed are consistent with standards and that quality care is provided to individuals;&nbsp;</li><li>Provides clinical guidance to nursing staff;&nbsp;</li><li>Selects, develops, motivates and evaluates staff;&nbsp;</li><li>Conducts performance evaluations;&nbsp;</li><li>Monitors the quality of documentation, records and other information concerning services and care;&nbsp;</li><li>Ensures that resources are available to provide quality services;&nbsp;</li><li>Participates in the development of policies and procedures to ensure efficient and effective delivery of services;&nbsp;</li><li>Participates in the development of long-range plans for health care programs;&nbsp;</li><li>Acts as a liaison with other units, agencies and outside organizations;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepares, analyzes and evaluates reports and other information concerning the delivery of services;&nbsp;</li><li>Responds to psychiatric or medical emergencies;&nbsp;</li><li>May physically restrain individuals;&nbsp;</li><li>May oversee all nursing operations in the absence of the Director of Nursing;&nbsp;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul> <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> <ul><li>Considerable knowledge of <ul><li>and ability to apply nursing principles, clinical therapeutic models, and standards of nursing;&nbsp;</li><li>specialized individual care in the assigned nursing areas;&nbsp;</li><li>current medications, their actions, interactions, uses and side effects;&nbsp;</li><li>and sensitivity to cultural and socio-economic differences;&nbsp;</li><li>and ability to apply family systems theory;&nbsp;</li><li>procedures and protocols of applicable accrediting institutions;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Knowledge of management and administrative principles and human resource development strategies;&nbsp;</li><li>Considerable <ul><li>interpersonal skills;&nbsp;</li><li>oral and written communication skills;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Considerable ability to <ul><li>establish and maintain collaborative relationships with other professionals, community resources and providers;&nbsp;</li><li>encourage and facilitate cooperation, pride, trust and group identity to foster commitment and team work;&nbsp;</li><li>provide leadership and guidance in developing and maintaining nursing standards and enhancing health care systems for the delivery of essential services;&nbsp;</li><li>respond to crises’ and emergencies;&nbsp;</li><li>use professional judgment to identify areas for improvement and participate in development of quality initiatives;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Supervisory ability.</li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4> Four (4) years of experience as a Registered Nurse in a hospital, regional, institutional or psychiatric setting. <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED</h4> <ul><li>A Bachelor’s degree in nursing may be substituted for one (1) year of the General Experience.</li><li>A Master's degree in nursing may be substituted for one (1) additional year of the General Experience.</li></ul> <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul><li>Experience working in a hospital, regional, institutional, or psychiatric setting.</li><li>Experience working with children in a hospital, regional, institutional, or psychiatric setting.</li></ul> <h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4> <ul><li>Incumbents in this class must possess and retain a current license or temporary permit as a Registered Nurse in Connecticut.</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to be fluent in a foreign language or proficient in the use of the American Sign Language in certain designated positions.</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to travel.</li></ul> <h4>WORKING CONDITIONS</h4> Incumbents in this class may be required to lift and restrain individuals; may have some exposure to communicable/infectious diseases and to risk of injury from assaultive/abusive individuals; may be exposed to disagreeable conditions. <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. <h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4> As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

Supervising Nurse (40 Hour)(Office/On-site)

Job Title Nurse Clinical / UKHC Requisition Number NR14081 Working Title Nurse Clinical / ED Department Name H3100:Emergency Services Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 10 Salary Range $23.00-39.10/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education BSN Required Related Experience 2 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification Registered Nurse (RN) Physical Requirements Standing and lifting Shift Must be able to work a variety of shifts (Days, Eves, Nights, Swing). Will work 36 hours / week and will be required to work some weekends and holidays as needed per schedule and unit coverage. Job Summary The primary responsibilities for this position consist of providing total, comprehensive, continuous and patient centered care which includes: assessing, documenting, planning, implementing, teaching, developing, and evaluating a comprehensive nursing plan of care; delivering direct patient care; ensuring patient satisfaction; training and delegating duties for Nursing Care Technicians (Nursing Assistant); and adhering to University policies and procedures as well as federal, state and local regulations. Furthermore, this environment supports collaborative efforts among the nursing staff and the team of physicians to increase communication and enhance expected patient outcomes. This includes utilization of the nursing process in conjunction with a comprehensive patient-centered plan of care, ensuring patient satisfaction. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Customer Service, Computer Skills, nursing processes / policies Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience ED experience with ACLS, PALS, TNCC, ENPC preferred. Deadline to Apply 07/16/2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

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