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Clinical Nurse Coordinator (General) (40 Hour)

DDS South Region


Job Location:

Wallingford, CT - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 86414 - 117009
Posted: 26 September 2026 (12 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 24 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Introduction


Are you a dedicated Registered Nurse seeking a fulfilling role where you can truly impact the lives of individuals with disabilities


Position Highlights:
  • PCN 152662 Public Wallingford
  • First (1st) Shift 80-hours/bi-weekly
  • Monday Friday: 8:00am 4:30pm
  • Regular Days Off: Saturday & Sunday
  • However work schedule flexibility is required in order to meet the demands of the job.
  • Hybrid schedule may be requested upon the successful completion of a Working Test Period.
Please Note:
  • Incumbents must have a valid drivers license.
  • Consistent travel between DDS locations on site and across the state may need to be done at short notice.
  • Incumbents in this class must possess a current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) in CT or hold a Multistate or Compact RN License.
New! Connecticut has joined the Nurse Licensure Compact effective October 1 2025. Visit Nurse Licensure Compact for more details.

About Us:

Whats In It For You:
  • Professional growth and paid professional development opportunities.
  • A healthy work-life balance to all employees.
  • 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.
Discover the opportunity to:
  • Engage in a rewarding career
  • Assist our employees so they can achieve success
  • Make a difference in the public sector
  • Work together in a collaborative team environment

Selection Plan

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PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)

In a state facility this class is accountable for coordinating the various facets of clinical programs involving multiple units OR for serving as liaison between thefacility and community programs and placement settings.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

  • Writes clinical program objectives policies procedures and manuals;
  • Conducts individual health assessments;
  • Develops implements and reviews individual health care plans;
  • Participates or chairs individual-centered interdisciplinary teams;
  • Interviews individuals;
  • Accompanies individual on visits to treatment programs or placement settings;
  • Follows up on individual care in community programs to assure individual in least restrictive environment;
  • Assures continuity of care to prevent recidivism;
  • Applies for financial aid for individual through Department of Social Services;
  • Maintains records of individual progress or failure after placement;
  • Develops community health resources and provides on-going consultation and monitoring of services;
  • Acts as a resource person to staff and community;
  • Prepares reports and statistical summaries;
  • May clinically supervise direct care staff in execution of clinical programs;
  • May develop and conduct in-service educational programs for staff and families;
  • May perform recordkeeping functions;
  • Performs related duties as required.

KNOWLEDGE SKILL AND ABILITY

  • Knowledge of
    • nursing principles and clinical therapeutic models of individual care with emphasis on interdisciplinary team approaches;
    • individual treatment planning including impact of medical insurance program requirements for reimbursement;
    • structure of services for individuals and their families in institutional and community-oriented settings;
    • aftercare facilities;
  • Considerable
    • interpersonal skills;
    • oral and written communication skills.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE
Three (3) years of professional nursing experience.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED
  • A Bachelors degree in nursing may be substituted for one (1) year of the General Experience.
  • A Masters degree in nursing may be substituted for one (1) additional year of the General Experience.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Preference will be given to candidates who possess the following experience:
  • Nursing experience working with individuals with Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities.
  • Experience with basic nursing skills to include but not limited to: providing medication and nutrition via G-tube or J-tube diabetic care respiratory treatments colostomy cecostomy and urostomy care wound care and catheterization.
  • Experience following current infection control practices.
  • Experience with clinical documentation including documenting events in writing
  • Experience working in community and family home settings and coordinating in home supports
  • Experience reviewing health information and formulating reports based on that information
  • Experience using Microsoft applications including Outlook Teams Word and Excel.
  • Experience communicating interacting with and explaining information to internal partners external partners and the public.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Incumbents in this class must possess and retain a license as a Registered Nurse in Connecticut OR hold a Multistate or Compact Registered Nurse license.
  • Incumbents in this class may be required to travel.
Conclusion

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.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
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.

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