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Nursing Jobs in Bridgeport, CT

Hospice Caregiver – Ridgefield, CT

A Place at Home Fairfield South Norwalk, CT

Position Title: Hospice Caregiver – Ridgefield, CT Date: March 3rd, 2026 Reports to: Director of operations EEO Code: Position Overview A Place At Home – Fairfield South is seeking a kind and reliable Caregiver to support clients receiving hospice care in Ridgefield, CT . In this role, caregivers provide comfort, companionship, and personal support to individuals during sensitive times. The caregiver helps maintain a calm, safe, and respectful environment while assisting clients with daily activities and supporting families throughout the care process. Essential Functions Observe and report any changes in the client’s physical or emotional condition to the supervisor or care team. Assist with personal care such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting while maintaining the client’s dignity and comfort. Provide medication reminders according to the care plan (non-medical). Prepare light meals and snacks and assist with feeding if needed. Help with light housekeeping, including laundry, dishes, and keeping the home organized and safe. Offer companionship, emotional support, and a comforting presence for the client. Assist with repositioning, mobility, and transfers to ensure comfort and safety. Provide a peaceful and supportive environment for both the client and their family. Document care provided and communicate with the care team to ensure continuity of care. Always respect the client’s privacy, dignity, and confidentiality. Skills & Qualifications Compassionate and patient when supporting clients and families during end-of-life care. Ability to assist with personal care while maintaining respect and comfort for the client. Good communication skills to work with clients, families, and the care team. Ability to stay calm and supportive during emotional or difficult moments. Knowledge of safe mobility and transfer techniques preferred. Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred. Education & Experience CNA, HHA, or similar caregiving experience preferred. Hospice or end-of-life care experience is a plus. Current certifications in First Aid, CPR, and TB test (or willingness to obtain). Must pass background and drug screening (with random checks if applicable). Physically able to assist clients with mobility and daily care tasks. Characteristics Compassionate and respectful, patient and supportive, dependable, attentive to safety, emotionally supportive, and adaptable to the needs of clients and families. NOTE: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

RN SUPERVISOR PD days

Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Commack, NY

Gurwin Healthcare System is a full healthcare continuum providing extraordinary care to the Long Island community and beyond. Set primarily on a 36-acre campus in Commack, NY, the Gurwin Healthcare System includes the 460-bed Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Gurwin's Assisted Living community (Gurwin Jewish ~ Fay J. Lindner Residences), our independent living community (Fountaingate Gardens), Island Nursing and Rehab Center, and two certified (CHHA) and licensed home care (LHCSA) agencies. Our innovative facility and growing services offer opportunities to advance your career. We are currently seeking a per diem Nursing Care Coordinator for day shift who will embody the passion and commitment required to deliver the ultimate care for our residents. 7:00am-3:15pm - will be scheduled a minimum of one weekend per month (Sat. and Sun.) and additional time as needed. Must be available to attend a minimum of one week of orientation from 8:00am-4:15pm. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: The Nursing Care Coordinator is responsible for coordinating direct nursing services to patients in collaboration with unit staff and also for coordinating nursing personnel services. The NCC in this role functions in both a managerial and clinical role and assures adherence to and support of institutional philosophy and policy in nursing practice. Through collaboration with other disciplines and with nursing colleagues on other shifts, the Nursing Care Coordinator promotes continuity of approach in both the managerial and clinical areas. Candidate will assume administrative duties, maintain levels of nursing staffing and be responsible for patient care requirements throughout the facility. Requirements include: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing Must be licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in New York Progressive experience in Nursing Administration Strong leadership and administrative ability Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred We offer an excellent salary and dynamic work environment. EOE M/F/D/V

LPN

Full-time

1 week ago

Admissions Clinical Nurse Assessor LPN

Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Commack, NY

** $10,000 sign on bonus ** Gurwin Healthcare System is a full healthcare continuum providing extraordinary care to the Long Island community and beyond. Set primarily on a 36-acre campus in Commack, NY, the Gurwin Healthcare System includes the 460-bed Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Gurwin's Assisted Living community (Gurwin Jewish ~ Fay J. Lindner Residences), our independent living community (Fountaingate Gardens), Island Nursing and Rehab Center, and two certified (CHHA) and licensed home care (LHCSA) agencies. We are currently seeking a full-time Clinical Assessor / Coordinator, LPN. JOB SUMMARY: The Clinical Assessor / Coordinator, LPN is responsible for reviewing sub-acute care and long-term care referrals received from surrounding areas hospitals/facilities. The Clinical Assessor / Coordinator, LPN identifies actual and potential mental and physical health problems and accurately determines the necessary classification and regimes to assist with the appropriate placement of a potential admission to the Gurwin Jewish Health Care System. HOURS: Monday through Friday 9:00am-5:00pm EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Licensed to practice as LPN in New York State. Minimum of one year experience working in a hospital, long term care or certified home health agency (CHHA) DUTIES : Demonstrates knowledge and the capacity to accurately interpret the PRI/RUG Classification System. Properly manage referral case load and respond in a timely manner via Navi/Allscripts and eFax. Accurately assesses the classification and patient disposition upon screening. Ability to coordinate referral via EMR including verification of benefits Ability to coordinate the bed board/census when needed. Ability to assess potential patients at partnering hospitals. Addresses /accommodates the age-specific physical, psychosocial and emotional changes in residents/patients when planning programs and/or delivering care. Maintains updated knowledge and understanding of the comprehensive services available for new admissions. Discusses/interprets patient's potential and present status with appropriate disciplines. Demonstrates the ability to establish and maintain a professional rapport with members of the health care team in facilities and referring hospitals. Demonstrates a high level of communications skills and interviewing skills with patients, families, and all disciplines. Communicates clearly and comprehensible to residents, patients, and family members, understanding changes in cognition an allowing sufficient time for the processing of information. Demonstrates appropriate understanding of the needs and behaviors of elderly residents/patients as they differ from other age groups. Demonstrates the ability to discern the needs and behaviors of sub-acute/rehab patients appropriately, as they differ from those of the elderly. We offer an excellent salary, dynamic work environment and a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits: · Medical Insurance (Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield) for eligible employees, plus a family option. Includes: o Fitness Reimbursement Program o Wellness discounts · Dental Insurance through MetLife · Vision Insurance through MetLife · Accrued holiday/personal and vacation time; payout for unused sick time for those who qualify · Flexible Spending Account – Medical and/or Dependent Care · Long term disability Insurance for those who qualify (no cost to employee) · Life Insurance – value is equal to employee’s annual salary (no cost to employee) · National Employee Assistance Program (no cost to employee) · Childcare, membership and program discounts at Suffolk YJCC, Commack and Mid-Island YJCC, Plainview · Tax deferred annuity plan – employee automatically enrolled with 3% contribution / employer contributes 4% after one year of service (graded vesting) · Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,000 per year · Sign-on bonus for specified clinical positions · Employee Referral Bonus for specified clinical positions · Starbuck’s café on-site · Staff cafeteria with subsidized pricing · Employee perks including holiday gift cards, System-wide annual BBQ and Winter Celebrations, meals, treats and other theme related staff events · Other discounts and added value for employees from outside corporations including BJs membership discount, BethpageFCU savings perks, Plum Benefits Entertainment discounts and more! EOE M/F/D/V

LPN

Full-time

1 week ago

Assisted Living Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Charter Senior Living of Brookfield Brookfield, CT

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Assisted Living | Brookfield, CT Pay: $32–$36 per hour Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Available Charter Senior Living of Brookfield, CT is seeking a compassionate, dependable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our assisted living team. If you are an LPN who values meaningful resident relationships, a supportive clinical environment, and reliable hours, we invite you to grow your career with us. At Charter, we don’t just provide care—we Enhance the Human Spirit for both our residents and our associates. Here, your nursing skills are respected, your voice is heard, and your work truly matters. Why Nurses Choose Charter Senior Living Competitive pay: $32–$36/hour Flexible schedules with reliable hours Free medical insurance plan Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid training, paid time off, and holiday pay Get paid early with ZayZoon Perfect attendance bonus (up to $100/month) Referral bonus program Clear career growth opportunities Supportive leadership and team-focused culture LPN Position Summary As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) , you will play a vital role in supporting the health, safety, and dignity of our residents in an assisted living environment . You will provide hands-on nursing care, coordinate treatments, and collaborate with caregivers and leadership to ensure high-quality resident outcomes. Key responsibilities include: Resident assessments and care planning Medication administration and treatment management Monitoring and documenting changes in resident condition Accurate clinical documentation Supporting resident independence while maintaining dignity Collaborating with caregivers, families, and healthcare partners Qualifications & Requirements Active State of Connecticut LPN License (required) Prior experience in assisted living, senior living, long-term care, or skilled nursing preferred Strong clinical judgment and attention to detail Compassionate, resident-centered approach to care Ability to work effectively as part of a team Our Mission & Values Mission: To Enhance the Human Spirit Core Values: Serve with Heart Serve with Purpose Serve with Courage Have Fun While Serving What Our Nurses Say “It truly feels like a family at Charter.” “The residents are an extension of my family now.” “Charter actually lives its mission and values—people truly come first here.” If you are a Connecticut-licensed LPN looking for a rewarding role in assisted living with competitive pay and a supportive team, we encourage you to apply today and discover why Charter Senior Living is different. Apply now to join our Brookfield, CT team.

CNA

Part-time

1 week ago

CNA - Part Time 3rd Shift

Benchmark Senior Living Woodbridge, CT

$17.25 - $18.50 / hour

Connect with your calling ! Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Coachmen Square at Woodbridge is hiring Part Time CNA for Part Time on 3rd Shift, 11p-7a We are looking for a compassionate CNA to join our team! As a Certified Nursing Assistant, your main role will be to deliver care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment. CNA Duties & Responsibilities: Assisting residents with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting Documenting care provided and reporting any changes in resident health or behavior to appropriate staff. Engaging residents in meaningful activities and providing emotional support. Utilizing customer service skills to ensure that residents receive exceptional and meaningful care. Other duties as needed. Requirements: Valid CNA/HHA/LNA license required Prior experience in a skilled nursing or assisted living community is preferred but not required Previous experience working with people with dementia is desired As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* *Eligibility may vary by employment status Benchmark Senior Living is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We embrace and encourage our associates’ differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our associates unique.

Caregiver

Full-time

1 week ago

Now Hiring: Companion Caregiver – Make Every Day Meaningful

UniversaCare Prospect, CT

Kindness isn’t just a trait—it’s a job description. Do you have a heart for helping others feel safe, supported, and seen? Join a team that values compassion, connection, and the simple power of being present. What You’ll Do: Share conversation, laughter, and emotional support Assist with light tasks like errands, meals, and tidying up Provide companionship during walks, appointments, or quiet moments Help create a calm, joyful daily routine Who You Are: Warm, reliable, and naturally empathetic A great listener with a gentle presence Experience in caregiving or customer service is a plus—but heart matters most Ready to make a difference, one person at a time What You’ll Get: Flexible hours and supportive team culture The chance to bring comfort and connection to someone’s life If you believe that care starts with kindness, we want to hear from you. Apply now and help us turn everyday moments into something extraordinary. Call (718) 224-3758 ext. 2 — leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back! About Us Universacare is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrating diversity and inclusion across all aspects of employment.

Home Health

Per Diem

1 week ago

Home Health Registered Nurse RN

Pathwell Health Bridgeport, CT

The RN is responsible for assessing patient health problems and needs, developing and implementing nursing care plans, and maintaining medical records. May advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management. Licensing or registration required. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: Provide skilled nursing treatments as ordered by the client’s doctor Complete evaluation tasks, including vital signs and medication reviews Coordinate with physicians, therapists, and other individuals in the client’s care plan Assess and chart observations of the client’s condition at each visit Maintain complete and accurate documentation of nursing care Work collaboratively with all members of the healthcare team Provide education to clients and families on proper home health care procedures and strategies Record patients' medical information and vital signs Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patient's conditions Administer local, inhalation, intravenous, or another anesthetic Prepare patients for and assist with examinations or treatments Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess the patient's condition Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity Engage in research activities and participation in formal educational training activities related to nursing Perform other duties as assigned MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES) Associates degree required; Graduate of an accredited state-approved, Bachelor’s Degree from the school of nursing preferred Current and valid Connecticut Registered Nurse License Prior nursing experience, specifically in home health (preferred) Current CPR certification (required) Driver’s License Car Insurance Car Registration Strong interpersonal skills that build personal rapport and establish trust with the client Computer literate Strong organizational skills Excellent written and communication skills Ability to meet physical demands of the job (ex: lifting 50 pounds for transfers) Home health care experience Bilingual (Spanish) preferred PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, and handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.

Full-time

1 week ago

RN / Registered Nurse

Five Star Nursing Hauppauge, NY

$60 / hour

Hiring Licensed Registered Nurses (RNs) for Long Term Care Facilities. Immediate Hire!! Hourly pay rate: $60 Make a difference on your own schedule and terms. As one of FS Nursing’s Registered Nurses, you will have access to: · Flexible Scheduling! (Days, Evenings, Nights, and Weekends available!) · Paid Orientations · Competitive Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit · Dedicated Office staff & 24-hour On-call Service · Positive Work Environment · Medical, dental, vision, and other insurance options available · Paid Sick Leave · Lucrative Referral Bonuses RN/Registered Nurse Requirements: Currently holds an active RN License to work in New York CPR/BLS Certified Meets all State and Federal requirements for US employment in a Nursing Facility Ability to communicate effectively Strong patient assessment skills Demonstrated clinical competency We look forward to hearing from you soon. Apply today!

LPN

Full-time

1 week ago

LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse

Five Star Nursing Saint James, NY

Hiring Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) for Skilled Nursing Facility Make a Difference on Your Own Schedule and Terms! We are seeking compassionate LPNs / Licensed Practical Nurses to work within our client's facilities, providing follow-through of the physician-established plan of treatment and working under the supervision of the RN Supervisor. Five Star believes that qualified nurses are advocates and health educators for patients, families, and communities. Hourly pay rate: $45 We would love to hear from you and see how we can help you advance your career in the medical field and earn money while caring for your community! As one of Five Star’s Licensed Practical Nurses, you will have access to: · Flexible Scheduling! (Days, Evenings, Nights, and Weekends available!) · Paid Orientations · Competitive Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit · Paid Sick Leave in accordance with NY law. · Dedicated Office staff & 24-hour On-call Service · Positive Work Environment · Medical, dental, vision, and other insurance options available · Lucrative Referral Bonuses LPN/ Licensed Practical Nurse Requirements: Currently holds an active LPN license to work in New York. CPR Certified (BLS or ALS accepted) Meets all State and Federal requirements for US employment in a Nursing Facility Strong patient assessment skills Ability to communicate effectively Demonstrated clinical competency Five Star LPNs are expected to carry out the following tasks: • Instruct patients and their families in proper treatment. • Help individuals and groups take steps to improve or maintain health. • Assess and record symptoms and/or reactions and progress in patients. • Administer patient medications as prescribed by the treating physician. • Assist in rehabilitation in accordance with the physician's established plan of treatment. We look forward to hearing from you soon. Apply today!

Manager/Supervisor

Other

2 weeks ago

RN Evening Supervisor

Cambridge Health & Rehabilitation Center Fairfield, CT

- A Great Place to Work Cambridge is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and the families that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. And if you desire, you will experience real career growth where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated. We invite you to join our team! - RN Nursing Supervisor Evening 3p-11p $5000. Sign-On Bonus What You'll Do: As a Nursing Supervisor, you will lead an interdisciplinary team to provide exceptional care and ensure the health, comfort, and overall well-being of our residents. Your responsibilities will include oversight of the facility operations, safety, cleanliness and compliance to nursing policies, procedures and regulations. Key Responsibilities: Supervising and guiding nursing staff to ensure high-quality care delivery Overseeing daily operations, including staffing assignments and resource allocation Collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans Conducting regular assessments and audits to maintain quality standards Providing mentorship, training, and support to nursing staff Ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards and protocols If you are an experienced nursing professional with a passion for leading others in an environment where your expertise and dedication are valued and appreciated, we invite you to join our team as a Nursing Supervisor! - What We Offer As an affiliate of National Health Care, our Cambridge team enjoys: Competitive compensation and benefits package including a 10% defined contribution retirement plan Comprehensive training and mentorship Opportunities for professional growth and development Supportive and collaborative work environment The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents - What You'll Bring: Qualifications of a Nursing Supervisor include: Valid state nursing license Advanced degree or certification preferred Experience in a supervisory or leadership role in a Long-Term Care setting preferred Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care Interest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both Strong clinical, leadership, organizational, and decision-making skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to work effectively in a dynamic and fast-paced environment - We Hire for Heart! National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National’s centers are unique but share common values: Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence. Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care including several named “Best Of” by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.

Per Diem

2 weeks ago

Registered Nurse ( RN ) - Per Diem

St. Charles Hospital Port Jefferson, NY

$66.74 / hour

Overview At Catholic Health, our primary focus is the way we treat and serve our communities. We work collaboratively to provide compassionate care and utilize evidence-based practice to improve outcomes – to every patient, every time. Job Details Our Delivery Room RNs: Assess, prioritize, continuously monitor, test, and manage overall care for patients who are in labor in order to provide an exceptional birthing and bonding experience for our patients and their families. Partner with an interdisciplinary team including, but not limited to, attending physicians, registered nurses (RN), and ancillary staff to optimize patient outcomes and satisfaction. Advocate for and build meaningful relationships with patients and their loved ones through safety intervention, coaching, emotional support and education. What you'll bring: Passion for Labor & Delivery Nursing 3-5+ Years of acute care hospital based Registered Nurse (RN) experience required 1+ years of Registered Nurse (RN) experience in Labor & Delivery required Licensure: New York Registered Nurse (RN) License & Registration Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree preferred Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), & Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certifications required Proof of completion of Electronic Fetal Monitoring Training (EFM) Salary Range USD $66.74 - USD $66.74 /Hr. This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.

Director of Nursing

Full-time

1 week ago

Director of Nursing

Outfield Healthcare Partners CT

Job Type: Full-time Relocation is required. Relocation Bonus Applies: $2,500. Job Location: Roswell, New Mexico Job Setting: Skilled Nursing Licensed Capacity: 118 beds. Benefits: 401 (k) Dental Insurance Health Insurance Life Insurance Vision Insurance You come First. People are the heart of our business and we recognize the responsibility of providing quality services. Our quality of care is a reflection of our dignified, respectful, and loving envionment. We are looking for a friendly and experienced Director of Nursing to ensure the highest level of care! You should be experienced building strong teams and maintaining a welcoming culture. Now grab your stethoscope and prepare to care! Your Job The Registered Nurse will be responsible for the administration and management of Nursing Services to residents in accordance with orders of the physicians and total needs of the residents. The Registered Nurse will be responsible for the 24-hour supervision of Nursing Services and directs the Nursing Department to maintain quality standards of care in accordance with the Federal, State and company standards as well as guidelines and regulations. In the absence of the Administrator, The Director of Nursing will assume the responsibility for the center's operations. This position will conduct the nursing process – assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation – under the scope of the State’s Nurse Practice Act of Registered Nurse licensure. Principal Responsibilities Assumes ultimate responsibility for coordinating plans for the total care of each resident which comply with physician’s orders, governmental regulations and facility resident care policies. Communicates and interprets policies and procedures to nursing staff, and monitors staff practices and implementation. Participates in all admissions decisions, and may visit prospective residents before admissions. Participates in daily and weekly management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, personnel, or resident complaints or concerns. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or assigned at any time with or without notice. Qualifications Currently licensed as RN in the state practiced. Associate or Bachelor Degree from an accredited nursing school required. Five years in long-term or acute health care preferred; At least 2 years nursing supervisory experience required.

Home Health Aide

Amedisys, Inc. Shelton, CT

Overview

Manager/Supervisor

Full-time

2 weeks ago

RN Unit Manager

The Hamlet Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center at Nesconset Nesconset, NY

RN Unit Manager – Skilled Nursing Facility Facility: The Hamlet Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center at Nesconset Location: Nesconset, NY About the Role The Hamlet Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center at Nesconset is seeking an experienced and compassionate RN Unit Manager to oversee clinical operations on one of our nursing units. This role is responsible for ensuring the highest quality of resident care while leading and supporting nursing staff in a fast-paced skilled nursing environment. The ideal candidate is a strong clinical leader who is hands-on, organized, and passionate about long-term care excellence. RN Unit Manager Key Responsibilities Oversee daily clinical operations of assigned nursing unit Supervise, mentor, and evaluate nursing staff (RNs, LPNs, CNAs) Ensure compliance with NYSDOH, CMS, and facility policies Participate in survey preparation, response, and follow-up Conduct clinical audits and ensure accurate documentation Coordinate care plans with interdisciplinary team Monitor quality indicators, infection control, and resident outcomes Address resident and family concerns promptly and professionally Assist with admissions, discharges, and transfers as needed RN Unit Manager Qualifications Active New York State RN license (required) Minimum 2 years experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility or long-term care Previous leadership or charge nurse experience preferred Strong knowledge of NYSDOH and CMS regulations Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills EMR experience (PointClickCare preferred) Salary: Up to $115,000 per year (based on experience) What We Offer Competitive benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401k) Paid time off and holidays Supportive leadership team Growth opportunities within a respected healthcare organization An Equal Opportunity Employer INDRN

Per Diem

2 weeks ago

Registered Nurse ( RN ) - Per Diem

St. Charles Hospital Port Jefferson, NY

CNA

Full-time

2 weeks ago

CNA - Full Time 1st & 2nd Shift

Benchmark Senior Living Fairfield, CT

$19 - $20.25 / hour

Connect with your calling ! Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Sturges Ridge of Fairfield is hiring Full Time CNA to join their 1st & 2nd Shift team. We are looking for a compassionate CNA to join our team! As a Certified Nursing Assistant, your main role will be to deliver care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment. CNA Duties & Responsibilities: Assisting residents with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting Documenting care provided and reporting any changes in resident health or behavior to appropriate staff. Engaging residents in meaningful activities and providing emotional support. Utilizing customer service skills to ensure that residents receive exceptional and meaningful care. Other duties as needed. Requirements: Valid CNA/HHA/LNA license required Prior experience in a skilled nursing or assisted living community is preferred but not required Previous experience working with people with dementia is desired As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* *Eligibility may vary by employment status Benchmark Senior Living is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We embrace and encourage our associates’ differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our associates unique.

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department (1 YR ED EXP REQUIRED)

Griffin Health Derby, CT

Staff RNs needed for Griffin Hospital's Emergency Department. Sign-On bonus for experienced full-time RNs is available. Griffin Hospital is a 160-bed acute care community hospital serving more than 100,000 residents of the Lower Naugatuck Valley Region. Griffin Hospital also serves as the flagship hospital for Planetree, an international leader in patient-centered care and has received national recognition for creating a facility and approach to patient care that is responsive to the needs of patients. Griffin is recognized for having industry-leading patient satisfaction ratings and has received numerous quality and clinical excellence awards. It is the only hospital to be named on FORTUNE Magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For" list for 10 consecutive years, and has been named a “World’s Best Hospital” by Newsweek in 2019 and 2020. Griffin's award-winning patient-centered care model allows nurses to truly connect with their patients and feel the sense of pride and fulfillment that can only come from knowing your work is more than just a job – you are helping others heal. As an independent, community hospital, Griffin operates on a flat organizational structure to promote increased involvement by nurses in the care decision-making process so that they feel more connected to the medical care team. Griffin’s suburban atmosphere offers an easy commute, away from congested cities with easy to find free parking. Employees can also take advantage of generous benefits and wellness programs that add distinct advantage in its employee compensation. MAIN FUNCTION: Current CT RN License required. Starting rate commensurate with position related experience. REQUIREMENTS: CT RN licensure required. Minimum of 1 year ER nursing experience required. **Sign on bonus for RNs with experience in an ER** EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled #ghealth1

LPN

Full-time

2 weeks ago

LPN, Emergency Department Nights 36 hours

Griffin Health Derby, CT

Main Function: Provide and/or assist in nursing care of patients under the supervision of an R.N. Record patient information regarding patient’s condition, and report unusual findings to responsible R.N. Administer IM and oral medications, pharmacy prepared I.V. meds.

Registered Nurse, Child Birth Center, Per Diem

Griffin Health Derby, CT

MAIN FUNCTION: Current CT RN License required. Starting rate commensurate with position related experience. REQUIREMENTS: CT RN licensure required. EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled

Home Health Aide - Danbury

Amedisys, Inc. Shelton, CT

Overview

Caregiver

Part-time

2 weeks ago

Caregiver for Alzheimers Support in New Canaan and Norwalk

A Place at Home Fairfield South Norwalk, CT

Position Overview This caregiver will meet an immediate need to support an client with memory difficulties. Role includes companionship, meal prep, light housekeeping, and taking the client on errands. This role focuses on ensuring a safe recovery environment, offering personal support, and helping clients regain independence while following their care plan. Caregiver must be willing to drive the client in their own car (will be reimbursed for mileage). Essential Functions Monitor and report changes in the client’s physical or mental condition to the supervisor. Support medication reminders (non-medical, per care plan). Prepare light meals and snacks according to dietary needs and assist with feeding if necessary. Help with light housekeeping, laundry, and organization to maintain a clean, safe environment. Provide companionship and reassurance. Accompany the senior on errands Document care provided and communicate with the care team to ensure continuity. Respect and maintain client dignity, privacy, and confidentiality at all times. Skills/Qualifications Experience with Alzheimer's and dementia care a must Strong observation skills and ability to recognize changes in condition. Knowledge of safe mobility and transfer techniques. Patience, compassion, and ability to provide emotional reassurance. Good communication skills to interact with clients, families, and the care team. Dependability and flexibility to meet varying recovery needs. Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. Education/Experience Requirements CNA, HHA, or equivalent caregiving experience preferred. Current certifications in First Aid, CPR, and TB test (or willingness to obtain). Successful completion of background check and drug screening, with random checks thereafter. Physically able to perform duties, including safe lifting and mobility assistance. Characteristics Attentive and safety-conscious, patient and supportive, compassionate and reassuring, dependable and detail-oriented, flexible and adaptable. NOTE: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. A Place At Home - Fairfield South is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

REGISTERED NURSE-Pediatric Chemotherapy RN-Per Diem

Yale New Haven Health New Haven, CT

Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. As an integral member of the Yale New Haven Health System (YNHHS) healthcare team, the Registered Professional Nurse (RN) upholds the YNHHS mission, vision, values and strategic initiatives to provide the highest level of patient centered care. The RN practices professional nursing as a registered nurse within the legal and ethical framework established by the Connecticut Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses Association Scope and Standards for Nursing Practice, ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses and the YNHHS Professional Practice Model. The professional role of the RN is exemplified by the qualities of leadership, delegation, collaboration, effective communication, ensuring quality outcomes. YNHHS nurses practice in a framework outlined in our professional practice model, which states, "Achieving outcomes through Autonomy and Accountability". We value Nursing Professional Governance, and use evidence and data to support our practice with the patient and family at the center, always. The RN provides care that: * Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with the patient and family encompasses an understanding and integration of cultural and diversity into practice * Includes communicating and working collaboratively with the patient, family and health care team members * Includes respecting the patient's values, preferences, expressed needs and knowledge of the healthcare situation in holistic data collection, in formulating health care outcomes and in the evaluation process. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. STANDARDS OF PRACTICE RN practice is guided by the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice (2015). The Standards of Practice describe a competent level of nursing care as demonstrated by utilizing the nursing process components of assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation and evaluation. Assessment: The registered nurse collects pertinent data and information relative to the healthcare consumer's health or situation Diagnosis: The RN analyzes the assessment data to determine the actual and potential diagnoses or the issues. Outcomes Identification: The RN identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the healthcare consumer or the situation. Planning: The RN develops and modifies a plan of care that prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcomes. Implementation: The RN implements the identified plan. Coordination of Care: The RN coordinates care delivery and transitions in care. Health Teaching and Health Promotion: The RN employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluation: The RN evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. 2. STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE The ANA Standards of Professional Performance (2015) describe a competent level of behavior in the professional role, including activities related to: ethics, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice and research, quality of practice professional practice evaluation, resource utilization and environmental health. The RN is expected to engage in professional role activities, including leadership, appropriate to their education and position. The RN is accountable to for their professional actions to themselves, their healthcare consumers, their peers and ultimately to society. Ethics: The RN practices ethically. Culturally congruent practice: The RN practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principles. Communication: The RN communicates effectively in all areas of practice Collaboration: The RN collaborates with healthcare consumer and other key stakeholders in the conduct of nursing practice. Leadership: The RN leads within the professional practice setting and the profession. Education: the RN seeks knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice and promotes futuristic thinking. Evidence-Based Practice and Research: The RN integrates evidence and research findings into practice Quality of Practice: The RN contributes to quality nursing practice. Professional Practice Evaluation: The RN evaluates owns' and others' nursing practice. Resource Utilization: The RN utilizes appropriate resources to plan provide and sustain evidence-based nursing services that are safe, effective and fiscally responsible Environmental Health: The RN practices in an environmentally safe and healthy manner. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. BSN preferred. All newly hired registered nurses must have current BCLS certification or must obtain within one month of hire. EXPERIENCE Registered Nurse is the foundational job description for all RNs. All RNs are encouraged to advance through the SPIRE clinical advancement program. Must have 2 years acute care pediatric experience, chemotherapy/biotherapy certification. Strong interpersonal experience, BLS required, PALS preferred. LICENSURE Licensed and a currently registered nurse in the State of Connecticut. Clinical specialty certification highly encouraged. SPECIAL SKILLS Registered Nurse is the foundational job description for all RNs. All RNs are encouraged to advance through the SPIRE clinical advancement program. PHYSICAL DEMAND Requires prolonged standing; walking; use of sight, hearing, and touch. May be exposed to infectious diseases. Will be exposed to physical, mental and emotional illness as well as end of life conditions and death. Moderate stress and risk of injury from patient care. Standing/walking for more than half of the day. Frequently bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, twisting and lifting. Must be able to assist pushing/pulling/lifting patients ranging from five (5) to three hundred (300) pounds. YNHHS Requisition ID 177368

CNA

Full-time

2 weeks ago

CNA / Certified Nurse Aide

Five Star Nursing Hauppauge, NY

Hiring Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs) for Long Term Care Facilities. Inexperienced CNAs Welcome!!! Immediate Hire Hourly pay rate: $22 Make a difference on your own schedule and terms. As one of FS Nursing’s Certified Nurse Aides, you will have access to: · Flexible Scheduling! (Days, Evenings, Nights, and Weekends available!) · Competitive Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit · Dedicated Office staff & 24-hour On-call Service · Positive Work Environment · Medical, dental, vision, and other insurance options available · Paid Sick Leave · Lucrative Referral Bonuses CNA/ Certified Nurse Aide Requirements: Currently holds an active CNA certificate to work in New York Meets all State and Federal requirements for US employment in a Nursing Facility Ability to communicate effectively We look forward to hearing from you soon. Apply today!

Per Diem

2 weeks ago

Registered Nurse RN

Complete Care at Middlebury Middlebury, CT

RN Registered Nurse Per Diem/Casual Options Competitive Pay Opportunities for Growth At Complete Care at Middlebury we approach every day with one goal: To improve the lives we touch through high-quality healthcare and extraordinary compassion. Now Hiring: RN Registered Nurse Why work for us? You will have the opportunity to build a career with an established, highly successful organization in a caring and compassionate environment and utilize all your nursing skills daily. You will develop deep personal relationships with patients and their families. We are committed to your growth and success- that is why we offer an excellent orientation, training, and development programs. Receive a competitive salary and benefits package. Now Hiring: Registered Nurse RN Responsibilities: Perform ADLs such as bathing, dressing, serving meals, feeding, ambulating, turning, positioning, etc. Maintain clean living conditions for residents. Ensure all reports and records are completed in a timely manner. Perform all duties in accordance with local, state, and federal guidelines. Other duties as assigned by the Unit Manager, Director of Nursing and Administrator. Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent. Ability to work independently or part of a group. Computer knowledge. Previous long-term care experience is preferred but not required. License: Must have an active RN Registered Nurse license for the state of Connecticut. Now Hiring: RN Registered Nurse Complete Care at Middlebury is an equal opportunity employer. #LI-GM1 #CC2024 5626

Director of Nursing

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Assistant Director of Nursing - Registered Nurse, RN

Benchmark Senior Living Fairfield, CT

$48 - $50 / hour

Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling. Benchmark Senior Living is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse Supervisor. As a Nursing Supervisor you will manage the successful operation of the Resident Care Department, under the leadership of the Resident Care Director within our senior living community. Responsibility includes direct oversight, coaching, and direct supervision of all resident care service providers in the community . Provide on-floor nursing support to our residents and interact with family members. Incumbent will also conduct external and internal assessments and be available to take on call as needed. Responsibilities Communicating with families and friends of residents Assuring compliance with all resident care related regulations (e.g., medication management) Documenting and providing accurate record-keeping, as appropriate Demonstrating personal/resident safety methods and procedures Requirements Being a Registered Nurse, per state regulations; Bachelor’s degree in Nursing is a plus Required is a minimum of 1 year Assisted Living/Home Care or Hospice experience as a RN and 2 years' experience in a care setting as a RN Cer tified in Gerontology through the American Nurses Credentialing Association a plus Knowledge of Dementia care a plus A bility to lift 50 pounds individually Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time A bility to be on call as identified by the community As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits Tuition Reimbursement Program Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off *Eligibility may vary by employment status Benchmark Senior Living is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We embrace and encourage our associates’ differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our associates unique.