Nursing Jobs in Kent, CT

Now Hiring: Companion Caregiver – Make Every Day Meaningful

Compassion starts with you. Are you a certified Personal Care Assistant ready to make a meaningful impact in someone’s daily life? Join a team that values empathy, reliability, and the power of human connection. What You’ll Do Assist clients with personal care, hygiene, and mobility Support daily routines: meals, medication reminders, and light housekeeping Provide companionship and emotional support Help clients live with dignity and comfort What You Bring Valid PCA certification (or get certified in-office) Driver’s license and reliable transportation (nonnegotiable requirement) A caring, dependable attitude Experience in home care or caregiving preferred What You’ll Get Competitive pay starting at $18/hour Mileage reimbursement for travel Flexible scheduling: weekdays, weekends, live-in, and part-time options Pay rate may be increased based on experience and individual case needs The chance to make a difference—one person at a time Location: Connecticut If you’re ready to bring comfort and care to families in your community, apply today Call (718) 224-3758 ext. 2 — leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back! looking forward for you to start your journey with us!

Caregiver for Elderly

Elite Healthcare Consultants Pine Plains, NY

Community Home Health Care seeking to hire Personal Care Aides (PCA or HHA) to join our growing team in the Dutchess County, NY area ! We are willing to PCA certify the right candidate for FREE! * No experience required! FREE PCA certificate training (5-6 business days)*, and those with at least three months caregiving experience* within the last three years could qualify for our ACD test out option (1-2 days). Job Candidates: Must be at least 18 or older Must be authorized to work in the U.S. No experience necessary, just compassion! Here's why Aides like working with us: Flexible shifts & scheduling options / Flexible start date Opportunities for bi-lingual candidates Stability - many of our team members have been with our company for years. Job Responsibilities: Light Housekeeping- Meal Preparation, shopping, laundry. Personal Hygiene- Bathing, dressing, feeding. Social Interaction, including games, reading, and conversation Monitor Vital Signs as instructed Compensation & Benefits: Weekly pay - direct deposit or VISA pay card available! (no bank account required) Holiday Differentials Competitive pay PAID orientation & in-service, up to 6 hours Health Insurance* & FREE annual heath checkups Discount program PAID, accrued, SICK TIME! Caregiver recognition programs Employee referral bonus program Cases near your own home - we try to match our caregivers with cases near your house Flexible & Local shifts FREE PCA certification program* (1-2 OR 6 days, based on experience) Join our team of beloved & courageous caregivers. APPLY NOW! Office Locations: 25 Market Street, 4th Floor Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 Hours: M-Th: 9-5, F: 9-1 Community Home Health Care is a licensed home care agency that offers quality healthcare at home to both patients and seniors in need of personal assistance. We are always seeking bright professionals to join our community! *Some restrictions may apply **Pay rate based on location, case, and ability to drive Keywords: PCA, HHA, Caregiver, Home Care, Assistant, Aide, Urgently Hiring, Health Care, Home Health

LPN

Waterbury Hospital Middlebury, CT

Scope Of Position The practice of nursing by a Licensed Practical Nurse is defined as the performing of selected tasks and sharing of responsibility under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Responsibilities Under the direction of an MD, APRN or RN, perform selected tasks and activities to obtain and report information to assist the Provider in the assessment, planning and evaluation of patient needs. Participate in the development of the patients care plan. Participate in delegating and giving direct care based on priority of needs and established goals. Providing an environment conductive to safety and health. Documents nursing interventions and responses to care. Communicating nursing interventions and responses to care to appropriate members of the healthcare team. Under the direction of the Provider, perform patient related activities, medication administration, diagnostic testing, therapeutic treatments, which contribute to safe and efficient delivery of patient care. Under the direction of the Provider, medication renewal, prior authorizations. Triage phone calls, follow-up with post-op calls. Supports and participates in quality initiatives. Maintains accountability for professional competency. Demonstrates knowledge and critical thinking to promote optimal patient care. Performs related duties as assigned. Requirements State of CT LPN License Good oral and written communication and interpersonal skills. CPR certified. CPI certified. Ability to read and write English with a command of verbal English. Ability to work well and collaboratively with other members of the health care team Ability to maintain patient confidentiality. Must have basic computer skills and ability to access internet and other programs applicable to Waterbury Hospital procedures. Perform automated functions that fall within job responsibility. Ability to work in a time-oriented environment including exposure to all patient elements i.e., blood borne pathogens, physical requirements include lifting and pulling of patients, pushing of stretchers, standing, and walking. May be exposed to environmental hazards such as anesthetic gases or elements. Ability to meet the care needs of the patient populations served.

RN

Other

1 week ago

Registered Nurse - ED, PT Nights

Northwell Health Carmel Hamlet, NY

$44.88 - $68.11 / hour

Description Northwellis the largest not-for-profit health system in the Northeast, serving residents of New York and Connecticut with 28 hospitals, more than 1,000 outpatient facilities, 22,000 nurses and over 20,000 physicians. Northwell cares for more than three million people annually in the New York metro area, including Long Island, the Hudson Valley, Connecticut and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Northwell is New York State’s largest private employer with over 104,000 employees — including members ofNorthwell Health Physician Partners— who are working to change health care for the better Job Summary The Registered Nurse plans, coordinates and implements patient care specific to the age of the patient population in the Emergency Department. He/she assures that quality care is provided in an efficient and safe manner, consistent with the department’s standards of care and the Standards of Emergency Nursing Practice. He/she demonstrates performance consistent with the mission, philosophy and goals of the unit and the organization; remains flexible to changing systems; is expected to demonstrate quality and effectiveness in work habits and clinical practice; and treats staff, physicians, patients and families with consideration and respect. Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduate from an accredited nursing program. Licensure/Registration/Certification Current license as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State. BLS upon hire ACLS within 1 year of hire or transfer PALS within 2 years of hire or transfer NALS/NRP recommended and desired. TNCC recommended. CEN certification desired. Work Experience 1 year medical/surgical nursing experience required. Current knowledge and skills appropriate to the age/type of patient population served. Must meet clinical competency standards specific to Emergency Department patients. Working Conditions Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Significant occupational risk Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force Physical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc. Credentials:RN,BLS,ACLS Company: Putnam Hospital Center Org Unit: 970 Department: Emergency Department Exempt: No Hourly Rate: $44.88-$68.11

RN

Other

1 week ago

Registered Nurse (RN), Rehab Unit, DH

Northwell Health Danbury, CT

$46.30 - $67.77 / hour

Description Northwellis the largest not-for-profit health system in the Northeast, serving residents of New York and Connecticut with 28 hospitals, more than 1,000 outpatient facilities, 22,000 nurses and over 20,000 physicians. Northwell cares for more than three million people annually in the New York metro area, including Long Island, the Hudson Valley, Connecticut and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Northwell is New York State’s largest private employer with over 104,000 employees — including members ofNorthwell Health Physician Partners— who are working to change health care for the better. Danbury Hospital, a 456-bed acute care hospital, has been providing award-winning, personalized patient care to the people of Western Connecticut for 140 years. Our specialty areas of excellence include a Level III NICU, a certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center, and compassionate psychiatric care, including a partial-hospitalization program. Our Accolades Include The Following The Leapfrog Group - Grade A for quality and patient safety U.S. News & World Report - High performance in heart failure treatment Healthgrades - One of America’s 50 Best Hospitals Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) - Robotic Center of Excellence Joint Commission - Gold seal of approval in spine surgery At Danbury Hospital, we take great pride in our team members and their passion for providing the best care possible—always with heart. For many of our team members, that care extends beyond the walls of our hospital. We volunteer at local non-profits and participate in community initiatives and events. Our dedication to the health and well-being of our entire community makes this a truly special place to work Required: State of CT RN license.BLS certification required.One year of RN Acute Care experience required. Hours: 24.00 control hours Shift: 3:00pm-11:30pm; including every other weekend Saturday & Sunday Summary Provides professional care and assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame. Provides care to these patients utilizing the nursing process in collaboration with other health care team members. Responsibilities Performs assessments in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological & cognitive status. Formulates a goal directed plan of care which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnosis & patient outcomes. Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent and continuous manner. Establishes priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available resources. Evaluates effectiveness of care given and patient progression toward outcomes. Identifies patient's/significant other's learning needs and implements appropriate measures to meet them. Coordinates interdisciplinary functions. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. Performs other duties as assigned. Other Information Desired: Nursing certification, BSN Location: Danbury-24 Hospital Ave Work Type: Part-Time Standard Hours: 24.00 Work Schedule: Evening 8 Department: Rehab Unit Exempt: No Salary Range $46.30 - $67.77 Hourly Credentials Essential: Registered Nurse Education Essential: Associate's Level Degree Essential Working conditions: Significant manual skills / motor coord & finger dexterity Significant occupational risk Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force Significant exposure to dirt, odor, noise, human waste, etc. EOE, including disability/vets. With strong heart s and open minds , we’re pushing past boundaries and challenging the expected, all in the name of possibility. We are neighbors caring for neighbors, working together as partners in health to improve the lives of the people we serve. If you share our passion for the health of our communities, advance your career with Northwell Health!

RN

Other

1 week ago

Registered Nurse (RN), Rehab Unit, DH

Northwell Health Danbury, CT

$46.30 - $67.77 / hour

Description Northwellis the largest not-for-profit health system in the Northeast, serving residents of New York and Connecticut with 28 hospitals, more than 1,000 outpatient facilities, 22,000 nurses and over 20,000 physicians. Northwell cares for more than three million people annually in the New York metro area, including Long Island, the Hudson Valley, Connecticut and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Northwell is New York State’s largest private employer with over 104,000 employees — including members ofNorthwell Health Physician Partners— who are working to change health care for the better. Danbury Hospital, a 456-bed acute care hospital, has been providing award-winning, personalized patient care to the people of Western Connecticut for 140 years. Our specialty areas of excellence include a Level III NICU, a certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center, and compassionate psychiatric care, including a partial-hospitalization program. Our Accolades Include The Following The Leapfrog Group - Grade A for quality and patient safety U.S. News & World Report - High performance in heart failure treatment Healthgrades - One of America’s 50 Best Hospitals Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) - Robotic Center of Excellence Joint Commission - Gold seal of approval in spine surgery At Danbury Hospital, we take great pride in our team members and their passion for providing the best care possible—always with heart. For many of our team members, that care extends beyond the walls of our hospital. We volunteer at local non-profits and participate in community initiatives and events. Our dedication to the health and well-being of our entire community makes this a truly special place to work Required: State of CT RN license.BLS certification required.One year of RN Acute Care experience required. Hours: 24.00 control hours Shift: 7:00am-3:30pm; including every other weekend Saturday & Sunday Summary Provides professional care and assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame. Provides care to these patients utilizing the nursing process in collaboration with other health care team members. Responsibilities Performs assessments in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological & cognitive status. Formulates a goal directed plan of care which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnosis & patient outcomes. Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent and continuous manner. Establishes priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available resources. Evaluates effectiveness of care given and patient progression toward outcomes. Identifies patient's/significant other's learning needs and implements appropriate measures to meet them. Coordinates interdisciplinary functions. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. Performs other duties as assigned. Other Information Desired: Nursing certification, BSN Location: Danbury-24 Hospital Ave Work Type: Part-Time Standard Hours: 24.00 Work Schedule: Day 8 Department: Rehab Unit Exempt: No Salary Range $46.30 - $67.77 Hourly Credentials Essential: Registered Nurse Education Essential: Associate's Level Degree Essential Working conditions: Significant manual skills / motor coord & finger dexterity Significant occupational risk Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force Significant exposure to dirt, odor, noise, human waste, etc. EOE, including disability/vets. With strong heart s and open minds , we’re pushing past boundaries and challenging the expected, all in the name of possibility. We are neighbors caring for neighbors, working together as partners in health to improve the lives of the people we serve. If you share our passion for the health of our communities, advance your career with Northwell Health!

Caregiver (HHA PCA )

Right at Home Northern Westchester Carmel Hamlet, NY

Caregiver (HHA PCA) - Right at Home Northern Westchester Job Title: Caregiver (HHA PCA) Location: Carmel, NY Company: Right at Home Northern Westchester At Right at Home Northern Westchester, we're dedicated to providing exceptional in-home care to seniors and vulnerable adults in their own homes. As a Caregiver (HHA/PCA), you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality care and support to our clients. Responsibilities: Provide personal care services, including bathing, dressing, and grooming Offer companionship and support to clients Assist with mobility and transfers Prepare meals and perform light housekeeping tasks Develop strong relationships with clients and their families What We Offer: Competitive Pay: $19.65 - $20.00 per hour Matched 401(k) to help you plan for your future Health benefits for eligible employees NYS Paid Sick Leave to ensure you have the time you need to recover Flexible Schedules: Choose your availability to fit your lifestyle Consistent Hours: Work with ongoing cases to ensure steady employment Local Team: Get answers quickly from our local team Requirements: HHA or PCA certification (as required) Dependable, professional, and compassionate approach to care Driver's License, Active Car Insurance, and Clean MVR Why Caregivers Stay with Us: Work near your home (smart client matching) Flexible schedules - choose your availability Short shifts and long shifts available Consistent hours with ongoing cases A local team that answers when you call If you're passionate about providing care to adults in their homes and want a fulfilling career, we invite you to apply. Apply now - tell us your availability and preferred towns, and we'll match you with our clients.

RN

Other

1 week ago

Registered Nurse (RN), General Medicine 1 DH, Day Evening

Northwell Health Danbury, CT

$46.30 - $67.77 / hour

Description Northwellis the largest not-for-profit health system in the Northeast, serving residents of New York and Connecticut with 28 hospitals, more than 1,000 outpatient facilities, 22,000 nurses and over 20,000 physicians. Northwell cares for more than three million people annually in the New York metro area, including Long Island, the Hudson Valley, Connecticut and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Northwell is New York State’s largest private employer with over 104,000 employees — including members ofNorthwell Health Physician Partners— who are working to change health care for the better. Danbury Hospital, a 456-bed acute care hospital, has been providing award-winning, personalized patient care to the people of Western Connecticut for 140 years. Our specialty areas of excellence include a Level III NICU, a certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center, and compassionate psychiatric care, including a partial-hospitalization program. Our Accolades Include The Following The Leapfrog Group - Grade A for quality and patient safety U.S. News & World Report - High performance in heart failure treatment Healthgrades - One of America’s 50 Best Hospitals Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) - Robotic Center of Excellence Joint Commission - Gold seal of approval in spine surgery At Danbury Hospital, we take great pride in our team members and their passion for providing the best care possible—always with heart. For many of our team members, that care extends beyond the walls of our hospital. We volunteer at local non-profits and participate in community initiatives and events. Our dedication to the health and well-being of our entire community makes this a truly special place to work Summary Provides professional care and assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame. Provides care to these patients utilizing the nursing process in collaboration with other health care team members. Required: State of CT RN license. BLS certification required. Hours: 36 control hours Shift: 7:00am-7:30pm with weekend commitment Responsibilities Performs assessments in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological & cognitive status. Formulates a goal directed plan of care which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnosis & patient outcomes. Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent and continuous manner. Establishes priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available resources. Evaluates effectiveness of care given and patient progression toward outcomes. Identifies patient's/significant other's learning needs and implements appropriate measures to meet them. Coordinates interdisciplinary functions. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. Performs other duties as assigned. Other Information Desired: Nursing certification, BSN Location: Danbury-24 Hospital Ave Work Type: Full-Time Standard Hours: 36.00 Work Schedule: Day Eve 12 Department: General Medicine 1 Exempt: No Salary Range $46.30 - $67.77 hourly Credentials Essential: Registered Nurse Education Essential: Associate's Level Degree Essential Working conditions: Significant manual skills / motor coord & finger dexterity Significant occupational risk Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force Significant exposure to dirt, odor, noise, human waste, etc. With strong heart s and open minds , we’re pushing past boundaries and challenging the expected, all in the name of possibility. We are neighbors caring for neighbors, working together as partners in health to improve the lives of the people we serve. If you share our passion for the health of our communities, advance your career with Northwell Health!

RN Unit Manager

The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at River Valley Poughkeepsie, NY

RN Unit Manager – Day Shift Starting at $105,000/year The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing Center at River Valley 140 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NY The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing Center at River Valley is currently seeking an experienced RN Unit Manager to join our team! This is a day shift weekday position , offering leadership opportunities in a supportive and professional long-term care environment. RN Unit Manager Responsibilities Oversee and manage all supervisory duties for the assigned nursing unit Mentor and support less experienced nurses and staff Review and maintain accurate resident records Monitor resident care to ensure the highest standards of clinical excellence Address questions and concerns from residents and their families Ensure the unit is fully stocked with necessary medical supplies Serve as a liaison between the nursing unit and upper management RN Unit Manager Requirements Valid New York State Registered Nurse (RN) license Minimum of 2 years Long-Term Care experience Strong communication and leadership skills Basic computer skills What We Offer Weekly Pay Competitive Compensation 401(k), Health Insurance & PTO Comprehensive Benefits Package Professional Growth & Career Stability Innovative Training Programs Supportive team environment About The Grand Healthcare System Combining beautiful residences with modern amenities , The Grand Healthcare System offers a level of care that goes beyond expectations. Our comfortable accommodations, soft linens, and welcoming atmosphere are just part of what makes our facilities a preferred destination for high-quality healthcare . We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/D/V .

pre-diem Caregiver

SYNERGY HomeCare Danbury, CT

$19 - $30 / hour

Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate caregivers like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team, you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring the full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence knowing they have a caregiver like you by their side. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? We always have an opening for caregivers who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of people; spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking caregivers to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay ($19hr-30hr) Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As a Caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Caregiver Benefits include: Overtime Bonuses Must have Vaild Driver License and Vehicle! If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

Waterbury Hospital Waterbury, CT

At Waterbury Hospital we offer our RN’s with scheduled hours: Employer paid pension plan Sign on bonuses for experienced RN’s Employee Referrals Opportunity for training in specialty areas Generous student loan forgiveness Education reimbursement Shift incentives Clinical Ladders Scope Of Position The Registered Nurse in the ED utilizes the nursing process, diagnoses to treat human responses to actual or potential problems and is accountable to the patient, family and peers for the totality of work performed in order that the organization can fulfill its primary mission of providing quality health care within the community. Population serviced includes adult, geriatric patients and upon occasion, adolescents. Position is supervised by the Manager, Clinical Operations who reports up through Assistant Director and director Emergency Services. Responsibilities Develop and implement a plan of care and demonstrate leadership to ensure all patient/family needs are met. Monitor patients before, during and after admission and/or procedures. Evaluate the plan of care and the patient's responses: reassess and revise the plan based upon changing needs and priorities. Set up and use all equipment needed for treatments. Act as resource for aides and students for all procedures in the ED and on call. Demonstrate the skill and judgment necessary to implement Physician's orders, nursing interventions and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient. Maintain up to date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to insure the integration of information for use by the health care team and to insure the totality of quality care. Promote effective working relationships and work cooperatively as part of the department team to facilitate the department's ability to meet its goal and objectives. Contributes to Quality Improvement activities and participates in the departmental Quality Improvement Program. Responsible for own professional development to insure appropriate knowledge of advances in practice to provide state of the art treatment for patient population serviced. Perform other related duties as required. Requirements Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut BCLS required; ACLS/TNCC, ENPC or PALS preferred. Good communication skills. Ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team Ability to work in a time oriented environment including exposure to all patient elements, i.e. blood borne pathogens, physical requirements; lifting and pulling of patients, pushing stretchers, standing and walking for extended periods of time wearing a lead apron. Ability to adapt to a high stress chaotic work environment. Ability to task and time manage. Ability to utilize critical thinking skills. Ability to interact with patients with tact and confidentiality. Must have basic computer skills and ability to access internet and other programs applicable to Waterbury Hospital procedures. Perform automated functions that fall within job responsibility.

Caregiver

Full-time

1 week ago

Live-In Caregiver

SYNERGY HomeCare Danbury, CT

Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate caregivers like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team, you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring the full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence knowing they have a live-in caregiver like you by their side. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? We always have an opening for caregivers who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of people; spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking live-in caregivers to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay (up to $205 a day) Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching live-in caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As a Caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Caregiver Benefits include: PTO (after 1 year) Bonuses Overtime If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!

Home Health Weekend Registered Nurse

Pathwell Health Waterbury, CT

The RN would be on call from Friday at 4:30 pm until Monday at 8:00 am (eastern). The RN would be responsible to cover any as-needed visits that arise, as well as scheduled weekend visits including admission visits. Compensation will include an on-call stipend PLUS pay per visit for each visit completed. The Nurse will be 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: On call from Friday at 4:30 pm until Monday at 8:00 am (eastern) Must cover any as-needed visits that arise, as well as schedule weekend visits, including admission visits 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 health care 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 patients' conditions Administer local, inhalation, intravenous, or other 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 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): Must be available on weekends from Friday 4:30 pm until Monday 8:00 am (eastern) Associates degree required; Graduate of an accredited state approved, Bachelor’s Degree from 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, 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.

Part Time Caregiver

SYNERGY HomeCare Danbury, CT

$18 - $30 / hour

Are you seeking a part-time position that allows you to make a difference in your community? Help those in need of non-medical care as a part-time caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare. Independently owned and operated, SYNERGY HomeCare is an award-winning agency that is committed to providing the highest-quality home care to people of all ages and abilities. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? If so, we want to hear from you! Our part-time caregivers are the heartbeat of our mission, providing compassionate, person-centered care to people where they are happiest and most comfortable—in their own homes. Join our team and feel appreciated for the impactful work you do. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay ($18-$30 hr) Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching part-time caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As a part-time caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Part-time caregiver benefits include: Overtime bonuses PTO If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!

Caregiver

Full-time

1 week ago

weekend Caregiver

SYNERGY HomeCare Danbury, CT

Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate caregivers like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team, you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring the full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence knowing they have a weekend caregiver like you by their side. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? We always have an opening for weekend caregivers who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of people; spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking weekend caregivers to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay (starting $205-$215) Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As a Caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Caregiver Benefits include: PTO after 1 year overtime Bonuses If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!

Caregiver

Full-time

1 week ago

Morning/Day Shift Caregiver

SYNERGY HomeCare Danbury, CT

Do you want to make a difference in your community through a rewarding career? Make an impact as a caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare. Independently owned and operated, SYNERGY HomeCare is an award-winning national agency with a purposeful mission and positive company culture. Our caregivers know that people are healthiest and happiest receiving support in the comfort of their own homes, and their commitment to compassionate care sets SYNERGY HomeCare apart as an industry leader. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? If so, apply to join our team. We are seeking morning/day-shift caregivers to provide high-quality home care to people of all ages and abilities. If you share our passion for person-centered care that meets people where they’re at, read on to learn more about this role. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay ($19-30hr) Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching morning/day-shift caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As a morning/day-shift caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Morning/day-shift caregiver benefits include: PTO Overtime Bonuses If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!

RN Supervisor PT weekend shifts

The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at River Valley Poughkeepsie, NY

RN Supervisor – Part Time (Weekend Shift) The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at River Valley 12 Hour Shifts are possible The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at River Valley is looking for a Part-Time RN Supervisor to lead our weekend nursing team. If you are an experienced Registered Nurse who enjoys guiding staff, maintaining high standards of care, and supporting residents and families, we’d like to hear from you. Our facility combines comfortable living spaces with modern healthcare services. We focus on providing quality care in a welcoming environment where both residents and staff feel supported. What You’ll Do Supervise nursing staff and oversee daily operations on the unit Ensure policies and procedures are followed Support and mentor nursing staff, especially newer team members Monitor resident care and review medical records Address concerns from residents and their families Maintain proper medical supply levels for the unit Report updates and represent the unit to facility leadership Help maintain strong standards of care across the department What We’re Looking For Active RN License 2+ years of Long-Term Care experience 1+ year of Unit Manager or supervisory experience Basic computer skills Strong leadership and communication skills What We Offer Competitive pay Great benefits package Ongoing training and professional development A stable, supportive work environment Join a team that values quality care and strong leadership. The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at River Valley is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V).

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

Waterbury Hospital Waterbury, CT

At Waterbury Hospital we offer our RN’s with scheduled hours: Employer paid pension plan Sign on bonuses for experienced RN’s Employee Referrals Opportunity for training in specialty areas Generous student loan forgiveness Education reimbursement Shift incentives Clinical Ladders Scope Of Position The Registered Nurse in the ED utilizes the nursing process, diagnoses to treat human responses to actual or potential problems and is accountable to the patient, family and peers for the totality of work performed in order that the organization can fulfill its primary mission of providing quality health care within the community. Population serviced includes adult, geriatric patients and upon occasion, adolescents. Position is supervised by the Manager, Clinical Operations who reports up through Assistant Director and director Emergency Services. Responsibilities Develop and implement a plan of care and demonstrate leadership to ensure all patient/family needs are met. Monitor patients before, during and after admission and/or procedures. Evaluate the plan of care and the patient's responses: reassess and revise the plan based upon changing needs and priorities. Set up and use all equipment needed for treatments. Act as resource for aides and students for all procedures in the ED and on call. Demonstrate the skill and judgment necessary to implement Physician's orders, nursing interventions and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient. Maintain up to date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to insure the integration of information for use by the health care team and to insure the totality of quality care. Promote effective working relationships and work cooperatively as part of the department team to facilitate the department's ability to meet its goal and objectives. Contributes to Quality Improvement activities and participates in the departmental Quality Improvement Program. Responsible for own professional development to insure appropriate knowledge of advances in practice to provide state of the art treatment for patient population serviced. Perform other related duties as required. Requirements Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut BCLS required; ACLS/TNCC, ENPC or PALS preferred. Good communication skills. Ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team Ability to work in a time oriented environment including exposure to all patient elements, i.e. blood borne pathogens, physical requirements; lifting and pulling of patients, pushing stretchers, standing and walking for extended periods of time wearing a lead apron. Ability to adapt to a high stress chaotic work environment. Ability to task and time manage. Ability to utilize critical thinking skills. Ability to interact with patients with tact and confidentiality. Must have basic computer skills and ability to access internet and other programs applicable to Waterbury Hospital procedures. Perform automated functions that fall within job responsibility.

Companionship Caregiver

SYNERGY HomeCare Danbury, CT

$19 - $30 / hour

Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference. Independently owned and operated, SYNERGY HomeCare is an award-winning agency that is set apart in its dedication to provide person-centered care to those who need it most. We are seeking companionship caregivers who are eager to make a difference in their community. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? If you answered “yes” to these questions, we want to connect with you. Apply today to join our team of dedicated professionals and to provide companionship to people of all ages and abilities. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay ($19-$30hr) Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching companionship caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As a companionship caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Companionship caregiver benefits include: Bonuses PTO Overtime Must have reliable transportation! If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!

In-Home Caregiver / CNA

Homewell Cares Danbury Court New Milford, CT

HomeWell Danbury is seeking a compassionate In-Home Caregiver to provide personalized care and support to those who need assistance with personal care tasks, medication reminders, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and companionship. Skills: Compassion and Empathy Strong interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Excellent time management Benefits: Flexible hours Professional development opportunities Great company culture Open door policy for communication 24-hour customer service support Flexible schedule Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Clear background check and drug screening Location: New Milford, CT and surrounding towns Pay: $19-$22 per hour! Join our team at HomeWell Care Services and make a meaningful impact in someone's life. Apply today! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem, PRN Benefits: Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Paid training Professional development assistance Schedule: Day shift Evening shift Morning shift Weekends as needed Application Question(s): This position requires an individual with a personal vehicle to assist in transporting clients to and from appointments, grocery stores, shopping, and other local destinations. Do you have a vehicle with proof of insurance, and are you willing to use it for occasional local transportation services? Do you have reliable transportation with up-to-date auto coverage? When can you begin employment? What are the specific times and days that you are available to work? Many of our team members seeking full-time employment begin with as few as 10 hours per week and have the opportunity to take on additional hours over time. Would you be open to starting with a smaller schedule initially? Experience: Caregiving: 3 years (Required) License/Certification: Driver's License (Required) Work Location: In person

Experienced Caregiver

SYNERGY HomeCare Danbury, CT

$19 - $30 / hour

Are you looking for an impactful career? SYNERGY HomeCare, an independently owned and operated, award-winning agency, is seeking experienced caregivers who want to make a difference in their community. Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, and feel valued in a purpose-driven career. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? If so, read on to learn more about working with SYNERGY HomeCare. As an experienced caregiver, you will have the opportunity to provide meaningful care to people of all ages and abilities, ensuring their well-being where they are happiest and most comfortable—in their own homes. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay ($19-30hr) Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching experienced caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As an experienced caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Experienced caregiver benefits include: PTO Overtime Bonuses If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!

CNA

SYNERGY HomeCare Danbury, CT

$19 - $30 / hour

Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate, care-minded people like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team as a CNA, you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence knowing they have a certified nursing assistant like you by their side. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? We always have an opening for CNAs who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of people; spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking certified nursing assistants to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare offers Certified Nursing Assistants, CNAs: Competitive pay between $19-$30hr Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching CNA’s with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As a Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Provide personal care to clients as needed Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA Benefits include: PTO after 1yr bonuses overtime Must have reliable transportation! If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!

RN Supervisor Weekend (RN)

The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Pawling Pawling, NY

About Us: At The Grand Healthcare System , we are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care across our network of long-term care and rehabilitation facilities. Our approach focuses on personalized treatment, comfort, and support, striving to enhance the lives of our residents and patients. Our skilled team of healthcare professionals is dedicated to delivering exceptional care in a safe and welcoming environment. Whether for short-term rehabilitation or long-term care, we ensure every individual receives the attention and resources they need to achieve their highest level of independence and well-being. Position Overview: The RN Supervisor at The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing Center at Pawling plays a vital role in promoting and restoring patients' health. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management and long-term planning of patient care, overseeing staff, collaborating with physicians, and providing both physical and psychological support for patients, friends, and families. Key Responsibilities: Identify patient service requirements by establishing rapport with potential and actual patients, as well as others in a position to understand service needs. Complete patient care requirements by scheduling and assigning nursing staff. Establish a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families. Provide information to patients and the healthcare team by answering questions and addressing requests. Resolve patient needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies. Maintain a safe and clean working environment by designing and implementing procedures, rules, and regulations. Seek assistance from other healthcare professionals as needed. Protect patients and employees by developing and interpreting infection-control policies, enforcing medication administration, and ensuring compliance with controlled substance regulations. Maintain patient confidentiality by monitoring the secure processing of confidential information. Ensure proper documentation of patient care services by auditing patient and department records. Oversee medical and administrative equipment by verifying the availability of emergency equipment, completing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting malfunctions, and coordinating repairs. Maintain a cooperative relationship among healthcare teams by communicating information, responding to requests, building rapport, and participating in team problem-solving. Requirements: Current NYS RN Licensure (BSN preferred but not required). Minimum two years of experience in Long-Term Care or medical/surgical settings. Minimum one year of experience in a supervisory capacity. What We Offer: Stable opportunity with a wide range of experiences to further develop your career. Competitive weekly pay with multiple bonus opportunities, including sign-on and referral bonuses . Comprehensive benefits package , including: 401k with partial company match Generous paid time off (PTO) Health Insurance (Health, Vision, and Dental) Tuition Reimbursement Continued education and training to advance your career Exclusive “perks” including employee discounts Healthy work-life balance Supportive leadership and friendly colleagues to help you along the way.

Unit Manager/RN Supervisor

CareOne Southbury, CT

Job Description Balance Life & Work with a New Career Opportunity (LONG TERM CARE) (SHORT TERM REHAB) (SKILLED NURSING) Now Hiring - Unit Manager - Southbury CT River Glen Health Care Center Job Duties The Unit Manager is responsible for the day to day coordination oversight of all aspects of his/her assigned clinical unit. Job duties include, but are not limited to: Ensure that required staffing levels are met for each shift on a daily basis needed to render care for the number of residents assigned to her/his responsibility. Make sure that staffing level adjustments are made each shift as needed and the Federal required posted schedule is adjusted to reflect current actual staffing. Attend, participate and lead the weekly resident "At Risk" meeting ensures resident care and condition concerns are identified, interventions are appropriate to cause and follow up is completed. Attend and participate in morning clinical review meeting. Attend and participate in PPS meetings as indicated. Attend and participate in monthly QA and A meetings, as assigned, and assist with follow up for any identified problems. Monitor provision of resident care by licensed nurses and C.N.A.'s ensure required documentation is completed. Review 24- hour resident change in condition report daily ensure necessary follow-up occurs including appropriate interventions implemented, physician and family notified and required documentation has been completed. Review resident medical records and documentation to ensure clinical programs are in place per policy and procedures. Identify educational needs of staff discuss findings with the Facility Educator and work collaboratively to meet these needs. Participate on other committees as requested by the Administrator/Director of Nursing Services. Ensure that resident care and documentation is in compliance with state and federal rules and regulations. Comply with and ensure that staff is in compliance with HIPAA rules and regulations, reporting any known violations to the Administrator and Director of Nursing Services. Ensure work assignments are made for assigned staff, including breaks and lunches and staff is compliant with assignments. Initiate disciplinary action as necessary for staff members in collaboration with DON/ADON. Communicate with the appropriate department manager/DON and participate with follow up and resolution to any grievances/concerns from personnel, residents or family members. Ensure physician orders are being followed. Assist the DON/ADON with preparing performance evaluations as directed. Greet new admissions and families and assist nursing staff with admission process as needed. Within 24 to 48 hours, ensure that all admission documentation is complete including all required clinical assessments and care plans. Monitor medication passes and treatment schedules to ensure that medications are being administered as ordered and that treatments are provided as scheduled. Provide direct nursing care as necessary. Report problem areas to the Director of Nursing. Assist in developing and implementing corrective action. Attend and participate in continuing education programs to remain current with standards of nursing practice and to maintain licensure requirements. Ensure that your nursing staff follows policy and procedures, including appropriate dress code. Ensure that nursing staff participate in all fire safety and disaster preparedness drills. Ensure that nursing personnel are follow established infection control procedures when isolation precautions become necessary. Ensure that all personnel operate nursing equipment in a safe manner. Participate as needed and/or directed in collaboration with the Resident Assessment/Care Plan Coordinator in the development of a written care plan (preliminary, interim and comprehensive for each resident that identifies the problems/needs of the resident, indicates the care to be given, goals to be accomplished and which professional service is responsible for each element of care. Ensure that all nursing care is provided in privacy and that nursing service personnel knock before entering the resident's room. Report and assist with investigation of any allegations of resident abuse including misappropriation of resident property. Assist Social Services with ensuring that an Advance Directive/Code Status has been obtained and documented in appropriate places per policy. Participate in the annual survey and/or complaint survey processes as directed by Administrator/DON and assist as directed with any plans of correction required. Position Requirements Bachelor's degree preferred and/or must be a graduate of an approved RN program. Must be an actively licensed RN in assigned state(s) of employment Previous supervisory experience. Two years of LTC experience. Acute Care experience preferred. About Us The CareOne mission is to define excellence within the health care community. We are dedicated to Maximizing Patient Outcomes. We treat Residents, their families and each other with respect, dignity and compassion. Through a collaborative and consultative approach, we strive to provide a framework of strength and stability for our Centers and Communities. We work to maintain the highest standards of care and service for Residents, families and our valued employees. We are proud to Offer the following benefits to Part-time (22.5+ hours/week) and Full-time Employees: Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits Multiple Medical Plans Including Pharmacy Including Teladoc Multiple Dental Plans Vision Plan Health Savings Account (eligibility restrictions apply) Flexible Spending Accounts Voluntary Life and AD&D Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Plans Hospital Indemnity Insurance Critical Illness Insurance Accident Insurance Whole Life Insurance Medicare Employee Assistance Legal Plan Commuter Benefits 401k Retirement Plan Employee Assistance Program (available to all employees) Paid Time Off Vacation Sick Plans in accordance with state laws Opportunities to advance and grow your career If working with people who are dedicated, compassionate, and concerned about their patients is essential to you, then you'll appreciate being a part of our team. We've built a strong reputation on the outstanding level of care that we provide. We have a graciously appointed facility with strong belief in patient care and service; join us at our beautiful facility! We are an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO/AA/M/F/DV

Registered Nurse - Telemetry

Waterbury Hospital Waterbury, CT

At Waterbury Hospital we offer our RN’s with scheduled hours: Employer paid pension plan Sign on bonuses for experienced RN’s Employee Referrals Opportunity for training in specialty areas Generous student loan forgiveness Education reimbursement Shift incentives Clinical Ladders Scope Of Position The Registered Nurse in Telemetry utilizes the nursing process, diagnoses to treat human responses to actual or potential problems and is accountable to the patient, family and peers for the totality of work performed in order that the organization can fulfill its primary mission of providing quality health care within the community. Population serviced includes adult, geriatric patients and upon occasion, adolescents. Reports to the Assistant Director. Responsibilities Develop and implement a plan of care and demonstrate leadership to ensure all patient/family needs are met. Monitor patients before, during and after surgery and /or procedures to provide safe, efficient care. Evaluate the plan of care and the patient's responses: reassess and revise the plan based upon changing needs and priorities. Demonstrate the skill and judgment necessary to implement Physician's orders, nursing interventions and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient. Maintain up to date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to insure the integration of information for use by the health care team and to insure the totality of quality care. Promote effective working relationships and work cooperatively as part of the department team to facilitate the department's ability to meet its goal and objectives. Contributes to Quality Improvement activities and participates in the departmental Quality Improvement Program. Responsible for own professional development to insure appropriate knowledge of advances in practice to provide state of the art treatment for patient population serviced. Perform other related duties as required. Requirements Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut Medical/Surgical procedures experience required. Intravenous therapy experience preferred (included starting IV's) Good communication skills. Ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team Ability to work in a time oriented environment including exposure to all patient elements, i.e. blood borne pathogens, physical requirements; lifting and pulling of patients, pushing stretchers, standing and walking for extended periods of time wearing a lead apron. Ability to demonstrate and perform strengthening and toning exercises. Ability to interact with patients with tact and confidentiality. Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program Must have basic computer skills and ability to access internet and other programs applicable to Waterbury Hospital procedures. Perform automated functions that fall within job responsibility.