Total 8,197 Others level Health / Beauty / Fitness job vacancies in New London, Connecticut

• Provide professional nursing care through the delivery, management, and coordination of care and services in a clinic setting through face-to-face encounters or via telehealth/virtual nursing.
• Manage acute and episodic healthcare concerns, health maintenance and promotion, disease prevention and management, patient education, case management, and coordination of care for patients throughout the healthcare system.
• Make independent nursing diagnoses by analyzing assessment data to determine patient care needs, i.e., preventive services, health promotion, health maintenance, or health-related problems or issues.
• Obtain and screen radiology, laboratory, and pathology study results, notifying the credentialed provider of abnormal results.
• Document all nursing care and services in the patient’s electronic health record.
• Perform medication administration via various routes (e.g., oral, optic, ophthalmic, rectal, vaginal, intramuscular, subcutaneous, intravenous, topical, etc.).
• Provide health education/coaching to patients, significant others, and/or family members/caregivers.
• Participate in continuing education programs and engage in evidence-based improvement projects to update and/or maintain skills and advance clinical practice.
• Orient, train and mentor civilian, military, and/or contract personnel.

Starting at $72,553 Per Year (GS 11)

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team, working closely with students, staff, and families to create tailored interventions that promote independence, engagement, and success in both academic and personal goals. The successful candidate will work within our multidisciplinary team to support students with a range of SEMH and additional needs, contributing significantly to their overall development and wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to identify students’ strengths and needs
• Develop and implement individualised plans and therapy programs that align with students’ personal and educational goals
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff to integrate therapeutic approaches into the classroom setting, providing guidance and resources to enhance student participation
• Provide training and guidance to staff and families to promote strategies for developing life skills, emotional regulation, and resilience

Qualifications and Skills

• Degree in Occupational Therapy and current HCPC Registration (Health and Care Professions Council
• Experience working with children and young people with SEMH, learning disabilities, autism, or other special educational needs
• Strong knowledge of therapeutic strategies related to sensory processing, fine and gross motor development, and social engagement

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details on the role and the skills, experience and knowledge we are looking for.

Nightingale Community Academy is part of Orchard Hill College & Academy Trust, an established family of specialist academies and college centres that provide for over 1500 pupils and students with a wide range of learning abilities and additional needs. To find out more about us, and what makes us a special place to work please visit https://www.ohcat.org/work-for-us/.

What the school offers its staff

Rewards & Benefits:

• Enhanced parental leave schemes
• Cycle to work scheme
• Season ticket loans
• Employee referral scheme
• Discounted gym membership subscription including digital fitness
• Comprehensive training and development
• Access to counselling advice and support via Health Assured
• Commitment to wellbeing supported by our occupational health service and mental-health first aiders
• Scope for career progression across eight college centres, 14 academy schools and shared services team
• Pension scheme - the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) or Teachers Pension Scheme (TPS) both of which have life cover and financial protection for your family

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged.

For an informal discussion about the role, candidates are invited to contact the school oninfo@nightingaleca.orgto make an appointment.

Commitment to safeguarding

Nightingale Community Academy and Orchard Hill College and Academy Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments made will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

What's involved with this role:

Role: Construction Health & Safety Manager

Job Ref: QAD 2214/1511

Pay Rate: Competitive Market Rate

Hours per week: 37 hours

Contract Length: Initially 6 months

Location: London

The successful candidate will be based from home with travel to sites across UK

As the Construction Health & Safety Manager, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the senior management team to ensure the successful, timely, and high-quality delivery of construction projects within the Estate. This position will require you to be the go-to expert in Health and Safety (H&S), leading initiatives to ensure that every construction project is fully compliant with legal standards. Your responsibilities will include engaging across various departments within the civil service to foster a culture of safety, enhancing internal H&S capabilities, and rigorously analysing projects to identify and implement targeted safety interventions.

Ideal candidates for this role will have a minimum of five years of experience working on construction projects and will hold Chartered Membership with the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH). Knowledge of Building Regulations and the Building Safety Act is essential to succeed in this role, as it will involve both understanding and applying these regulations to ensure that projects meet all necessary standards.

Key accountabilities:

Strategic and technical support to the Property directorate, ensuring the safe delivery of construction projects for the group
Technical support on all health and safety aspects including building safety, building regulations duty holder compliance across the Property cluster
Support training requirements and continuously promoting a positive H&S culture
Attend management meetings as required and facilitate with the presentation of health and safety reporting internally and externally to customers
Undertake a continuous improvement approach to the account, seeking to present and provide solutions and operational improvements
Business interfaces and front-line customer and stakeholder engagement at a regional and national level
Support health and safety initiatives across the prison infrastructure portfolio working on roughly £4bn of construction projects over the next five years, and beyond
Ensure health and safety risk management actions are in place and are actioned accordingly
Undertake accident investigations and ensuring all data systems are updated in relation to all aspects of health and safety concerning construction projects.
Undertake a system of inspections, monitoring and audits across the construction projects.
Effectively contribute to service level governance and operational supplier management of all construction contractors through engagement, site inspections and audits.



Skills and Experience:

Professionally recognised health and safety qualification (e.g., NEBOSH and have CMIOSH membership with IOSH or similar or working towards).
Background in health and safety construction delivery.
A track record of addressing compliance issues and supporting health and safety across construction and facilities teams.
A minimum of 5 years' experience of the delivery of complex construction programmes across a widely varying estate.
Demonstrate significant experience in project/programme health and safety management, delivering works against challenging deadlines.
Active member of a professional engineering trade organisation / body or working towards joining one.


Please quote the Job Title & Vacancy Reference No. in your application, or we will be unable to match your CV to the role being applied for.


Security Clearance: CTC highly desirable; candidates with active CTC clearance will be fast-tracked.

Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let us know.

If you consider yourself to have a disability or if you are a veteran, and you meet the essential criteria for the role, you will be put forward for the ‘Guaranteed Interview’ scheme whereby you will have the opportunity to discuss this role and your suitability with a member of the Sourcing team.

As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we provide the best talent and encourage all applications regardless of background, in line with our commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion.

Please send your CV directly to centralgov@tclrec.com



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Job Ref: QAD 2214/1511


Anticipated Length of Assignment: Unless otherwise stated (we do carry the occasional permanent vacancy) all of our roles are technically temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Please do try to resist contacting us with requests for progress updates.

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Role: Senior Fertility Nurse
Location: Central London
Full time but will also consider Part-time hours
Salary: £58,000 base salary + Bonus + 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays + Enhanced Pay for Weekends & Bank holidays + Pension

We are recruiting for a growing group of premium IVF clinics. They are looking for a Senior Fertility Nurses to join one of their growing clinics.
3 Great things about this business:

- State of the art facilities based within Central London. You will have access to the latest technologies, equipment and facilities working within purpose built operating theatres and consultation rooms.
- Forward thinking – they provide a bespoke approach to work with their patients, offering not only fertility treatment but also preventative and early intervention measures as well as long term gynaecological care.
- A supportive team who are passionate about what they do and strive to do the best for their patients!

The Nurse Manager told us; “We pride ourselves on offering a boutique and personalised fertility journey where we are achieving some wonderful outcomes for our patients.”

As a Senior Fertility Nurse you will:

- Work closely with patients to understand their needs, offer a personalised treatment plan and handle patient consultations, work within theatres, provide medication training and performing ultrasound scans.
- Reporting to the Nurse Manager, you will support the junior members of the team with their learning and identify new ways of working – new ideas are actively encouraged!
- You must be a Registered Nurse or Midwife with an active NMC registration and have a proven track record of working within fertility and ultrasound scanning of all fertility patients.

Why other Fertility Nurses want to work with this business:

- A premium state of the art facility with world class technology, fantastic laboratory and purpose build theatres and consultation space.
- Work with leaders in your field and leverage their experience to become a multi-disciplined fertility and gynaecology Nurse – industry leading training will be provided.
- Excellent career progression – as this organisation is expanding and planning to open more clinics in the coming years.

To apply, please complete the above online registration or email your CV
To discuss this role informally please call us on 01904 230002 quoting reference 4012.
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Role: Fertility Nurse
Location: Central London

Looking for a New Career Challenge?
We have an excellent opportunity for a Fertility Nurse in Central London! This role offers:

- £45,000 base salary
- Bonus + 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
- Enhanced pay for weekends & bank holidays
- Pension

Join a dynamic and expanding group of IVF clinics in London. They are committed to providing outstanding training and development opportunities, ensuring consistent investment and support for their nurses.

- Comprehensive training and staff development opportunities. Nurses gain access to scanning courses and CPD conferences annually.

- Continuous investment in people and services, featuring the latest technologies and treatments in a contemporary, well-equipped clinic.

- A strong supportive team environment where everyone has a voice and is listened to.

A Fertility Nurse shared, "I love being a Fertility Nurse as I help people every day. This clinic has given me the space to develop my clinical skills."
Required skills:

- Registered Nurse or Midwife with active NMC registration.
- Proven track record of working with fertility patients.

Why join this team?

- Premium working environment with state-of-the-art technology.
- Collaborate with leading Consultants and acquire multi-disciplined skills.
- Excellent career progression as the organization plans to open more clinics.

Apply now, complete the above online registration or email your CV. To discuss this role informally please call us on 01904 230002 quoting reference 4124.
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This position utilizes knowledge of policies and procedures for delivery orders and small purchases and knowledge of commercial supply sources and common business practices related to sales, prices, discounts, units of measurement, deliveries, stocks, and shipments. The Purchasing Agent maintains responsibility for work leading to the purchase of a wide variety of complex and highly specialized services, supplies, equipment, and systems that support the full range of programs and activities. Major duties and responsibilities include:

• Purchasing Support - Conducts purchasing under the micro purchase threshold; reviews and edits purchase requests; resolves issues to ensure requests and bills are processed accurately and in a timely manner; identifies needs or problems and determines corrective action; utilizes federal and agency acquisition regulations to identify possible sources and other pertinent information related to purchases; tracks obligations/commitments and monitors expenditures to support recurring budget forecasts and identify potential fraud, waste and abuse based on procurement history and purchase trends; and,
• Procurement Support - Procures supplies and services to meet the purchase, rental, or lease needs of the organization; develops unique selection criteria for each purchase; Prepare and issue contract modifications for changes in delivery schedule and sends formal correspondence to a variety of customers such as inventory management specialists, other service line contacts, and contracting officers as appropriate for the purposes of auditing documents, processing receiving reports, and payments.; conducting open market research and sole source small purchases for highly specialized medical items with critical product requirements; and,
• Administrative Support - Serves as the first line of contact for medical staff and customers in regard to procured items; develops reports and spreadsheets, obtains, organizes, files and retrieves reports for briefing and presentation purposes; performs a variety of receptionist, timekeeping, record keeping and miscellaneous duties in medical facility; and,
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Work Schedule: Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 7:30am-4pm or 8am-4:30pm
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Position Description/PD#: Purchasing Agent/PD99896S

Starting at $51,829 Per Year (GS 6)

The position serves as a Project Engineer at an assigned Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Healthcare System. This position performs project planning, produces designs, manages designs, manages construction, and provides construction administration for Minor Construction Projects, Non-Recurring Maintenance (NRM) Projects, Station Level Projects, and Leases, including all areas and aspects (architectural, electrical, life safety, mechanical, civil, structural, etc.) at an assigned medical center and associated Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC)'s. Primary duty station is Brooklyn campus. Secondary duty station is St. Albans.

A. Performs Healthcare Planning/Design Management
The position determines the requirements for healthcare projects in relation to the needs of the Healthcare System, inclusive of the parent site, as well as off-site locations under the auspice of the Healthcare System, whether VA owned or leased. Project needs are determined for the organization down to the department level based on a broad array of guidelines, standards, regulatory requirements and mission priorities. The position evaluates how to accomplish the requirements of the project and determines the associated risks necessary to complete the construction within the healthcare facility and identify ways to mitigate project risk.

The position provides a broad review of all disciplines of Engineering when applied to a healthcare environment to support construction document reviews and preparation.

The position is a member as assigned to certain key committees including A/E Selection Committee, Construction Technical Evaluation Committee, and various Design Teams including construction projects where the incumbent acts as a project lead and may chair the committees.

B. Manages Healthcare Design and Construction Administration
The position uses independent seasoned engineering judgment in evaluating and performing scheduling and layout of operations, inspection, and surveillance of materials, methods, and equipment used in construction.

The position provides technical troubleshooting techniques to evaluate and provide in-depth forensic data to why specialized medical systems, utility and/or components of the facility have failed.

C. Performs Healthcare Construction Management and Post Project Activities
The position provides direction and guidance to the contractor for construction within the facility. Provides approvals on means and methods performance of work and how it is conducted within a medical environment to ensure impacts of the construction does not impact patient care operation or provides a risk to patients or staff.

Explores background information (literature, reports, and discussions with others having specialized knowledge of the issue) including code reference checks (National Fire Protection Act, International Building Code, Americans with Disabilities Act), and multiple other related jurisdictional codes.

Work Schedule: Monday- Friday; 8:00am to 4:30pm
Pay: Competitive salary and regular salary increases. When setting pay, a higher step rate of the appropriate grade may be determined after consideration of higher or unique qualifications or special needs of the VA (Above Minimum Rate of the Grade).
Paid Time Off: 37-50 days of annual paid time offer per year (13-26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year)
Selected applicants may qualify for credit toward annual leave accrual, based on prior [work experience] or military service experience.
Parental Leave: After 12 months of employment, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster care placement of a child.
Child Care Subsidy: After 60 days of employment, full time employees with a total family income below $144,000 may be eligible for a childcare subsidy up to 25% of total eligible childcare costs for eligible children up to the monthly maximum of $416.66.
Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)
Telework: Not Available
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Functional Statement #: 25702F

Starting at $126,922 Per Year (GS 12)

***THIS IS NOT A VIRTUAL POSITION, YOU MUST LIVE WITHIN OR BE WILLING TO RELOCATE WITHIN A COMMUTABLE DISTANCE OF THE DUTY LOCATION***

Duties include, but may not be limited to the following:

• Delegated full authority and responsibility to exercise the Medical Center Director's prerogative in medical administrative matters and issues that may arise.
• Represents management in (non-policy making) administrative matters.
• Represents management in matters pertaining to the lawful retention of veterans in the VAMC.
• Maintains continuity of functions and provides full medical administrative support during other than normal tours of duty to clinical and administrative medical center staff.
• Responsible for achieving management objectives and supporting the decision of management in carrying out duties.
• Provides technical guidance necessary to meet procedural, legal, and administrative requirements relating to the care and treatment of patients to achieve optimum use of available resources.
• Processes administrative issues surrounding beneficiary death, seriously ill cases, elopements, suicides, assaults, deaths on arrival (DOAs), homicides, code blue, cost recovery matters, and facility or community disasters, etc.
• Assists in responding to emergencies, determines priorities and nature of action to be taken.
• Assists with computer issues during non-business hours.
• Maintains good public and media relations as instructed and trained by the Public Affairs Officer until the designated employee arrives.
• Conducts analytical studies on operational processes, issue topics, or related special projects as assigned.
• Reviews data and information for trends, problem areas, and makes recommendations to management to resolve issues.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Work Schedule: Weekdays/Nights, Weekends and Holidays - Tour of Duty to be discussed at time of interview.

Recruitment & Relocation Incentives: Not Authorized
Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Approved

Starting at $67,743 Per Year (GS 9)

The incumbent will independently determine the needs of the Veteran/caregiver and provide administrative support across inter-professional clinics and support centers. The MSA is responsible for scheduling and rescheduling appointments, referring patients to other medical specialty clinics, providing information to patients necessary to resolve complaints, interactions with both internal and external customers, reviewing and documenting clinical and administrative electronic health records (EHR); obtaining medical information from patients, coordination information and actions related to patient care and services; and scheduling appointments in accordance with VHA national scheduling guidelines. MSA refers all questions regarding medical attention to the appropriate health care team member.

Independently performs a full range of duties related to the delivery of healthcare services at JJP VA Medical Center. The MSA advises clinical staff on current administrative processes, working collaboratively across administrative and clinical services at the medical center to address patient's needs. The MSA provides customer service with the ability to identify customer concerns, and refer to the appropriate staff, as necessary, to ensure a satisfactory resolution.

The MSA's responsibilities can include any point the Veteran interacts with the medical center while navigating their health services. This includes but is not limited to assistance with screening patients, visitors, and caregivers, assisting with Veteran's interaction with kiosks and self-service machines, clinic registration and scheduling. MSA will be required to communicate with Veterans through all patient outreach modalities including: JJP Call Center, VA Video Connect Appointments (VCC), VetText, and Vetlink.

The MSA will use advance knowledge of the health care process to ensure clinic utilization is optimized and effectively supports the needs of the organization and the Veterans. This requires practical knowledge of computerized data entry and information processing systems to enter, modify, and retrieve sensitive patient health information (PHI). These systems include electronic health records, consult referral tracking, and patient scheduling systems. MSAs will ensure clinic optimization through generating reports, administrative follow-up actions and evaluation of patient information and clinic schedules.

Responsibilities at this level may include, but are not limited to making independent decisions regarding: scheduling, canceling, re-scheduling patient appointments and/or consults; entering no-show information in accordance with VHA national scheduling guidelines; monitoring appointment requests from multiple electronic sources; gathering and obtaining medical information from patients; processing medication refill requests; reviewing electronic health record; obtaining medical records, faxing, participating in huddles with other MSAs and/or JJP Medical Center staff to determine the daily needs of the facility; monitoring outpatient appointments in areas of responsibility; and verifying and updating demographics when contacted by patients.

The MSA provides accurate details of organizational information to Veterans regarding the different services the VA offers. Provides high-quality customer service to Veterans and their families/caregivers. Communicates effectively and professionally in person, electronically, and/or by telephone, with internal and external customers. The incumbent is an effective member of a team working collaboratively across all administrative and clinical services throughout the health system. Other related duties may be assigned. Performance will be evaluate based on the incumbent's ability to effectively, efficiently and safely perform duties of the position.


Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 08:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Telework: Not available
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Functional Statement #: 49758F, 49786F, 49787F/Medical Support Assistant
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized

Starting at $37,020 Per Year (GS 3-5)

Project management: Assist senior staff members in planning, engineering management, operation, and overall coordination; and for providing advice, assistance and information on all matters related to assigned conventional projects of moderate complexity. Work typically requires coordination of project work requirements with other technical and administrative elements within the agency. Applies standardized knowledge of engineering principles, methods, techniques, and criteria to projects that are conventional in nature. Provides engineering services associated with job order contracting and construction to include evaluating tenant requirements; to establish scope of work; design criteria; and estimates of design time and costs; providing technical assistance to support contract administration; accomplishing study/design requirements; and preparing/coordinating design packages for renovations, repairs and or alterations.

Customer support: Serves as a central point-of-contact for status of all engineering work requests of a short-term nature. Reviews work requests for feasibility, compliance with restrictions imposed by regulatory and statutory directives and the impact of the planned operation and maintenance of the installation. Within the parameters of prior experience, determines which requests the incumbent can approve and have processed, and which require other approving authorities. Based on determinations, makes recommendations to the methods or means for accomplishment or provides all required information, such as scope of work and costs, to other authorities for their decision. Ensures that work requests are processed in accordance with established operating procedures, that they are checked for duplication, and they are processed in accordance with approved priorities. Provides technical assistance to other parties as may be required to improve work management and productivity.

Technical reviews: Reviews and checks technical aspects such as drawings, specifications, quantities, costs, accuracy, completeness and conformity with requirements for planned projects where precedence has already been established. Participates in the preparation of input to procurement packages to ensure correct content and format of technical data. Monitors drawings and the methods used in their preparation. Attends meetings with pertinent personnel to evaluate progress and reviews completed work. Verifies data presented by contractors or other personnel and discusses any special requirements for specification control and source control drawings.

Long-term planning: As a team member, participates in projects of a broad and complex nature requiring approval of advanced engineering concepts by senior staff members. Assignments are routine in nature and guidance is generally available. To address long-term needs, participates in group meetings with stakeholders to discuss complex engineering and technical problem areas and proposed approaches. Maintains contact with design engineers, technical personnel of other government activities and private contractors to resolve common problems, such as exchanging information. Participates in studies to address problems in healthcare quality, safety, effectiveness, and efficiency. Utilizes a range of analytical techniques, statistical methods, and industrial and quality engineering tools, to collect baseline information that identifies limitations or potential improvements.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Promotion Potential: The selectee may be promoted to the full performance level without further competition when all regulatory, qualification, and performance requirements are met. Selection at a lower grade level does not guarantee promotion to the full performance level.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 am to 4:30 pm
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Position Description/PD#: Engineering Technician/PD10722A
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized
Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not approved
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized

Starting at $57,594 Per Year (GS 7-9)

***THIS IS NOT A VIRTUAL POSITION, YOU MUST LIVE WITHIN OR BE WILLING TO RELOCATE WITHIN A COMMUTABLE DISTANCE OF THE DUTY LOCATION***

The major duties include but are not limited to:

• Pulls stock inventory and material for delivery, replenishes stock inventory, interacts with clinical and administrative customers, and maintains records on stock levels;
• Communicates to the Lead or Supervisor any concerns related to supplies, equipment, and procedures;
• Provides information to customers regarding medical supplies;
• Monitors expiration dates, rotates stock to limit outdates, and removes items from use as required by outdates;
• Monitors and controls critical supplies;
• Performs daily inventory using bar coding equipment on a predetermined schedule that will allow for timely replenishment;
• Resolves differences between records and physical count of stock;
• Distributes items according to established or ad hoc requirements in computerized inventory management systems;
• Delivers supplies in a timely manner and ensures supplies and material delivered are in sterile and operational condition;
• Completes specialty cart preparation;
• Cleans assigned secondary areas in accordance with aseptic principles;
• Receives supplies and material into the medical center's catchment area; and,
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Work Schedule: Full-Time, 40 hours per week: Sunday through Saturday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm.

Recruitment & Relocation Incentives: Not authorized

Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Approved

Starting at $46,494 Per Year (GS 5)

• Responding to emergency medical assistance calls by ambulance, patrol vehicle, and / or on foot to emergency scenes while adhering to park standard operating procedures, governing traffic ordinances and laws pertaining to the operation of emergency and patrol vehicles.
• Independently conducts accurate and complete patient assessments in the field, ambulance and clinical setting. Uses advanced knowledge of topographic anatomy, knowledge of major body systems, knowledge of emergency medical techniques and procedures and knowledge relevant to understanding the legal considerations of emergency care.
• Perform initial triage of patient(s), following with additional patient assessment. Selects appropriate patient treatment protocol and/or modifies protocols independently from basic approaches, if necessary. Appropriately determines the nature, extent, and seriousness of the patient's condition. Identifies and treats trauma and medical emergencies using knowledge of emergency medical treatment techniques/procedures, topographic anatomy, and major body systems (e.g.; skeletal, muscular, nervous, etc.).
• Appropriately documents all assessment findings, treatments and procedures, patient demographics, insurance and billing information. Demonstrates literacy in computerized information systems.
• Recognizes the signs and symptoms of life-threatening and non-life-threatening trauma and medical emergencies. Provides appropriate basic treatment as outlined in governing protocol(s), in route, or until advanced or definitive care is provided. Conducts field treatment at scene, in route or until definitive care is provided. Assists with patient treatment in clinical setting under the supervision and direction of a higher level provider.
• Communicates clearly and professionally, both orally and in writing, with patients, medical staff and public safety personnel, exhibiting familiarity with medical terminology.
• Ensures excellent condition of all ambulance supplies, medication and equipment to include checking expiration dates, stock amounts, functionality, cleanliness and repair/replacement as needed.

Starting at $46,494 Per Year (GS 5)

The Dialysis Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional nurse with specialized knowledge and demonstrates advanced beginner skills when providing and directing care for patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD), acute kidney injury (AKI), and late-stage chronic kidney disease (CKD). Collaborates with other disciplines/departments to achieve desired patient outcomes. Functions as primary nurse for ESRD patient panel and serves as key resource assisting patients navigate the healthcare system. Completes documentation for all clinical and technical recordkeeping in the electronic health record and treatment flowsheets in accordance with established policies and procedures. Monitors, tracks/trends, and reports ongoing care continuity needs and outcomes to the interdisciplinary team. The nurse will assist in directing the provision of nursing education, orientation, competencies and providing quality improvement and outcomes utilization. Practice includes directing other providers. Partners with the patient, family, and interdisciplinary team to promote effective and safe transitions across the health care continuum. This nurse has fundamental experience with the situations in which they are ultimately expected to perform, integrating theoretical concepts, basic critical thinking skills, and technically skilled practice. The job duties of the Dialysis RN include but are not limited to-

• Applies advanced clinical knowledge/judgment to lead staff involvement in planning, decision-making, and evaluating outcomes beyond the immediate practice setting
• Leads and organizes delivery of care to ensure continuity of care and peer accountability for practice in alignment with the ANA Standards of Nursing Practice
• Leads initiatives to improve the Veteran experience i.e., care coordination, timeliness to resolve issues, negative trends, or environment of care concerns, beyond the immediate practice setting
• Models' high reliability principles and I CARE values to improve the consistency of care delivery and patient outcomes beyond the immediate practice setting
• Demonstrates positive, effective communication skills, professional behaviors and leadership that promotes a commitment to excellence, improving nursing practice, and fostering collaboration among customers beyond the immediate practice setting
• Makes sustained contributions to healthcare by actively participating in healthcare facility or service-level committees or councils, establishing active relationships and demonstrating leadership in improving care beyond the immediate practice setting
• Advances nursing practice through contributions to knowledge development or education beyond the immediate practice setting
• Leads educational initiatives that expand knowledge to improve outcomes beyond the immediate practice setting
• Demonstrates expertise in managing resources that contribute to efficient, costeffective care and, sharing knowledge beyond the immediate practice setting
• Demonstrates expertise in evidence-based practice/research resulting in improved outcomes beyond the immediate practice setting

VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total Rewards

Pay: Competitive salary, regular salary increases, potential for performance awards
Paid Time Off: 50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year)
Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)
Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory

Work Schedule: Full time, 6:00am-06:30pm (3 -12 hour shifts and 1-8 hour shift biweekly) with required weekends, holidays, on call
Telework: Not Available
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive. Contact VISN2EDRPCoordinators@va.gov, the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance. Learn more
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized

Starting at $67,692 Per Year (VN 00)

VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total Rewards

The Registered Nurse working in the Medical Step Down Unit (MSDU) at the West Haven, CT VA will be responsible and accountable for all elements of the nursing process when providing and/or supervising direct patient care. Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care based on age-specific components. Assumes responsibility for the coordination of care focused on patient transition through the continuum of care, patient and family education, patient self-management after discharge, and supporting factors that impact customer satisfaction. Considers all characteristics of the individual, including age and life stages, state of health, race and culture, values, and previous experiences. Administers medications and procedures per established policies and guidelines. Influences care outcomes by collaborating with members of the interdisciplinary team. Core elements of performance include knowledge and active participation in unit/program level quality improvement processes and initiatives, as well as customer service programs.

Pay: Competitive salary, regular salary increases, potential for performance awards
Paid Time Off: 50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year)
Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)
Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory

Work Schedule: Full-Time, 07:30pm - 8:00am, 72/80 rotating day/night 12 hour shifts and rotating weekends and holidays
Compressed/Flexible: May be authorized
Telework: Not Authorized
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required

Notifications:

• This position is a Bargaining Unit position.
• Selectee may be required to work at any VA Connecticut Healthcare System campus, as needed.
• Current and former Federal employees must submit copies of their most recent SF-50 (Notice of Personnel Action). The SF-50 must identify the position title, series, grade, step, tenure and type of service (Competitive or Excepted). In some cases, more than one SF-50 may be required to show a higher grade previously held.
• This position is in the Excepted Service.
• The salary is based on the grade and step approved for the selected candidate.

Starting at $83,335 Per Year (VN 00)

The Nurse Officer of the Day (NOD)/House Supervisor will collaborate with the Medical Officer of the Day (MOD) and Administrative Officer of the Day (AOD) during off-tour hours, to ensure high quality care for Veterans. Major duties include:

• Participate in planning for bed flow/patient movement both within facility, VISN 22 and the community on a daily basis.
• Ensure staffing meets established nursing hours per patient day requirements, working with Nurse Managers throughout the facility to identify and share resources.
• Facilitation of smooth movement of patients in inter-facility VA transfers and transfers to and from the community setting through coordination of transportation arrangements.
• Communicate effectively with local and VISN UM team, back-up staff and leadership.
• Provide leadership and respond to all concerns as appropriate.
• Responsible for making rounds on each nursing care area during the tour.
• Manage nursing staff resources by arranging and directing staff.
• Provide support and implementation of new and existing programs.
• Provide clinical expertise in reviewing quality of care, chart reviews, performance measures, etc.
• Act as a responder/resource for codes and other medical emergencies.
• Coordinate transfer and admissions in coordination with Transfer Coordinators and during Off-Tours.
• Coordinates with AOD on initial screening for potential incoming transfers, verifying eligibility, and ensuring Veteran enrollment documentation is accurate and complete during Off-Tours.

VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total Rewards

Pay: Competitive salary, regular salary increases, potential for performance awards
Paid Time Off: 50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year)
Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)
Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory

Work Schedule: 1930-0800.
Telework: Not Available.
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized.
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized.
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required.

Starting at $79,892 Per Year (VN 00)