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: Current State of CT RN license. BLS certification required. Minimum six months of ICU experience, and/or cardio thoracic ICU and/or 2 years of StepdownUnit experience Hours: 36 control hours Shift: 7:00pm-7:30am, weekends and holidays as contracted. 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: Evening Night 12 Department: ICU Exempt: No Hourly Range: $46.30 - $67.77 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. Withstrong hearts andopen 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!
Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Somers, NY Salary: Up to $125,000 annually (based on experience) Full-Time | Leadership Position | Comprehensive Benefits The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking an experienced and dedicated Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to support the Director of Nursing in leading clinical operations within our skilled nursing facility. The ideal candidate will be a strong clinical leader with excellent organizational and communication skills, committed to delivering high-quality resident care and ensuring regulatory compliance. This role plays a key part in maintaining clinical excellence, supporting nursing staff, and ensuring smooth daily operations across all units. Responsibilities Assist the Director of Nursing in overseeing daily clinical operations of the nursing department Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations governing skilled nursing facilities Support implementation and enforcement of clinical policies and procedures Monitor resident care delivery to ensure high standards of quality and safety Supervise, mentor, and support nursing staff, including RNs, LPNs, and CNAs Assist with staffing, scheduling, and workflow management to ensure adequate coverage Participate in care plan meetings, clinical audits, and quality assurance initiatives Support survey preparedness and assist during regulatory inspections Address clinical concerns and assist with performance improvement initiatives Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance resident outcomes Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing (required) Previous leadership experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting preferred Strong knowledge of clinical operations, regulatory compliance, and nursing practices Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Commitment to resident-centered care and team development Benefits Competitive salary up to $125,000 annually Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holiday pay 401(k) retirement plan Opportunities for professional growth and advancement Supportive and collaborative leadership environment Why Join Our Team? At The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, we are committed to excellence in resident care and staff development. Join a team that values leadership, accountability, and compassion in a dynamic healthcare environment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. INDRN
Join Our Care Team as an HHA/PCA – Make a Difference Daily! Are you a compassionate caregiver ready to bring comfort, dignity, and joy to those who need it most? UniversaCare is hiring Home Health Aides (HHA) and Personal Care Assistants (PCA) who want more than just a job—they want purpose. What We Offer: Competitive pay + weekly direct deposit Flexible schedules – full-time, part-time, live-in Supportive team culture Ongoing training & career growth Immediate openings in NY and CT You’ll Help With: Personal care & hygiene Light housekeeping & meal prep Medication reminders Companionship & emotional support You’re a Great Fit If You: Have a valid HHA/PCA certificate Are reliable, kind, and professional Can communicate clearly and follow care plans Want to be part of a team that values YOU 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.
Would you like to be part of an organization that respects and values all of its people? Where each person can make a difference and be heard because every person's role in the organization is important ? At Community Care, we challenge our people in a way to help them grow both personally and professionally. We strive to offer the best compensation , benefits, flexibility and unique perks possible while promoting a positive work life balance . At Community Care, we understand how important this is to our people and our people are important to us! We offer an enjoyable and collaborative culture with great communication and respect in a safe workplace. At Community Care, "We Care” about the people we work with just as much as the people we work for! Why choose Community Care Home Health Services? Schedules that work for you – close to home and the hours you want Employee PERKS Program – Amazing discounts on everyday purchases! Paid Sick Days, Family Medical Leave (Maternity/Paternity) Days, nights and weekends available Health Insurance (Dental, Vision, Life & Disability) Contact us today to become part of the Community Care family!
Would you like to be part of an organization that respects and values all of its people? Where each person can make a difference and be heard because every person's role in the organization is important ? At Community Care, we challenge our people in a way to help them grow both personally and professionally. We strive to offer the best compensation , benefits, flexibility and unique perks possible while promoting a positive work life balance . At Community Care, we understand how important this is to our people and our people are important to us! We offer an enjoyable and collaborative culture with great communication and respect in a safe workplace. At Community Care, "We Care” about the people we work with just as much as the people we work for! Why choose Community Care Home Health Services? Schedules that work for you – close to home and the hours you want Employee PERKS Program – Amazing discounts on everyday purchases! Paid Sick Days, Family Medical Leave (Maternity/Paternity) Days, nights and weekends available Health Insurance (Dental, Vision, Life & Disability) Contact us today to become part of the Community Care family!
Would you like to be part of an organization that respects and values all of its people? Where each person can make a difference and be heard because every person's role in the organization is important ? At Community Care, we challenge our people in a way to help them grow both personally and professionally. We strive to offer the best compensation , benefits, flexibility and unique perks possible while promoting a positive work life balance . At Community Care, we understand how important this is to our people and our people are important to us! We offer an enjoyable and collaborative culture with great communication and respect in a safe workplace. At Community Care, "We Care” about the people we work with just as much as the people we work for! Why choose Community Care Home Health Services? Schedules that work for you – close to home and the hours you want Employee PERKS Program – Amazing discounts on everyday purchases! Paid Sick Days, Family Medical Leave (Maternity/Paternity) Days, nights and weekends available Health Insurance (Dental, Vision, Life & Disability) Contact us today to become part of the Community Care family!
Description Northwell is 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 of Northwell Health Physician Partners — who are working to change health care for the better. Putnam Hospital, a 164-bed acute care hospital, has been serving the local community in Carmel, New York for 60 years. Situated on a 150-acre wooded campus surrounded by lakes and waterways, we provide the essential services a community needs from their local hospital, including Emergency and Behavioral Health Services. Our Accolades Include The Leapfrog Group - Grade A for quality and patient safety U.S News & World Report - High Performance in COPD Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) Robotic Center of Excellence - Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) At Putnam Hospital, our team members value open communication, continuous learning, and making a difference every day. Most of us live in the community we serve and we support each other with compassion and teamwork. Our departments are small, so caregivers can build stronger connections with managers and senior leadership. We invite you to explore this unique opportunity, take a stroll around our campus and discover what Putnam Pride is all about. 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. 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! 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
Scope Of Position The professional nurse practices, delegates, and collaborates with other team members to facilitate the coordination and delivery of patient care for the assigned patient population. The patient population identified as neonate. Reports to Director FBC. Responsibilities Nursing Process - Provides quality of care utilizing the nursing process. Develops plan of care with appropriate intervention for high risk neonate. Leadership - Demonstrates leadership to ensure all patient/family needs are met. Delegates responsibilities to appropriate member of the care team. Has the autonomy capability and motivation to be identified as one of principle care givers for the patient providing appropriate teaching and communicating pertinent information across continuum of patient care. Professional Behavior - Acts as a role model by promoting a professional and collaborating approach with all members of the care team collaborates and works cooperatively to resolve problems and ensure excellence in clinical practice. Demonstrates and promotes cultural sensitivity. Quality - Actively participates in initiatives to ensure quality outcomes of patient care. Adheres to and responsible for meeting all standards of care as it relates to AWHONN, American Academy of Pediatrics, American College of OB, GYN, JCAHO, national and local regulatory requirements. Competency - Maintains accountability for professional competency. Demonstrates competent knowledge and critical thinking to promote optimal patient care in the Special Care Nursery and Surgical Room for Cesarean Section deliveries as well as the FBC Unit for high risk deliveries. Maintains required knowledge and skills, completes general unit/department specific competencies. Requirements Neonatal Resuscitation Acts as mentor/preceptor Excellent communication skills Ability to work in a time oriented environment including exposure to all patient elements in blood borne pathogenics, standing and walking. May be exposed to environmental hazards such as anesthesia gases or elements. Ability to interact with patient and families with tact and confidentiality. Ability to approach clinical responsibilities for patient with regard to growth and development issues for the neonate. Graduate of accredited RN program. Must be a licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut. 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.
CNA Certified Nursing Assistant (PER DIEM) Masonicare at Bishop Wicke - Shelton, CT Per Diem Summary of Position: Under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse, performs basic nursing care procedures. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Performs basic nursing care procedures under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse. Follow treatment plan that was designed to meet the appropriate age, needs and abilities of each resident/patient including assisting with meals and nourishment’s, transferring using proper body mechanics and appropriate assistive devices, ambulation, bathing, toileting and dressing and grooming. 2. Observes and communicates pertinent information about the adult/older adult resident/patient’s condition to the appropriate facility staff. 3. Takes and records pulse, respirations, blood pressures and weight as needed. 4. Documents care and observations on work sheets and EMR accurately and in a timely manner. 5. Maintains cooperative relationships to enhance the efficient operation of the care team by providing support and assistance to co-workers. 6. Adheres to infection control practices. 7. Supports the psychosocial needs of the residents as per the plan of care and profile. 8. Participates in educational and inservice meeting to update knowledge of techniques, guidelines and regulations. Must attend all mandatory programs. Meets basic requirement for 12 hours of continuing education per year. 9. Uses equipment in an appropriate and safe manner. Adheres to standards of the Diligent Minimal Lift Program. 10. Follows facility policies and procedures. 11. P erforms other duties as required. Minimum Qualifications: Education: High School diploma or GED preferred Experience: 6 months – 1 year experience as a CNA preferred Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: State of Connecticut CNA Certification; or within 120 days of CNA Certification course completion. Key Competencies: Ability to interact professionally with coworkers. Prioritize tasks. Function as a team member. Ability to speak, read English in order to communicate with patients, residents and clinical staff. Provides care and services that demonstrate behaviors and the principles of person-centered care including affording people dignity, respect and compassion, offering coordinated care, support and treatment and care that is personalized. This description of job responsibilities is intended to reflect the essential responsibilities and duties of the job, but is not intended to describe minor duties or other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time. #Shelton Per Diem
Scope Of Position The professional nurse practices, delegates, and collaborates with other team members to facilitate the coordination and delivery of patient care for the assigned patient population. The patient population identified as neonate. Reports to Director FBC. Responsibilities Nursing Process - Provides quality of care utilizing the nursing process. Develops plan of care with appropriate intervention for high risk neonate. Leadership - Demonstrates leadership to ensure all patient/family needs are met. Delegates responsibilities to appropriate member of the care team. Has the autonomy capability and motivation to be identified as one of principle care givers for the patient providing appropriate teaching and communicating pertinent information across continuum of patient care. Professional Behavior - Acts as a role model by promoting a professional and collaborating approach with all members of the care team collaborates and works cooperatively to resolve problems and ensure excellence in clinical practice. Demonstrates and promotes cultural sensitivity. Quality - Actively participates in initiatives to ensure quality outcomes of patient care. Adheres to and responsible for meeting all standards of care as it relates to AWHONN, American Academy of Pediatrics, American College of OB, GYN, JCAHO, national and local regulatory requirements. Competency - Maintains accountability for professional competency. Demonstrates competent knowledge and critical thinking to promote optimal patient care in the Special Care Nursery and Surgical Room for Cesarean Section deliveries as well as the FBC Unit for high risk deliveries. Maintains required knowledge and skills, completes general unit/department specific competencies. Requirements Neonatal Resuscitation Acts as mentor/preceptor Excellent communication skills Ability to work in a time oriented environment including exposure to all patient elements in blood borne pathogenics, standing and walking. May be exposed to environmental hazards such as anesthesia gases or elements. Ability to interact with patient and families with tact and confidentiality. Ability to approach clinical responsibilities for patient with regard to growth and development issues for the neonate. Graduate of accredited RN program. Must be a licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut. 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.
Would you like to be part of an organization that respects and values all of its people? Where each person can make a difference and be heard because every person's role in the organization is important ? At Community Care, we challenge our people in a way to help them grow both personally and professionally. We strive to offer the best compensation , benefits, flexibility and unique perks possible while promoting a positive work life balance . At Community Care, we understand how important this is to our people and our people are important to us! We offer an enjoyable and collaborative culture with great communication and respect in a safe workplace. At Community Care, "We Care” about the people we work with just as much as the people we work for! Why choose Community Care Home Health Services? Schedules that work for you – close to home and the hours you want Employee PERKS Program – Amazing discounts on everyday purchases! Paid Sick Days, Family Medical Leave (Maternity/Paternity) Days, nights and weekends available Health Insurance (Dental, Vision, Life & Disability) Contact us today to become part of the Community Care family!
Join Our Care Team as an HHA/PCA – Make a Difference Daily! Are you a compassionate caregiver ready to bring comfort, dignity, and joy to those who need it most? UniversaCare is hiring Home Health Aides (HHA) and Personal Care Assistants (PCA) who want more than just a job—they want purpose. What We Offer: Competitive pay + weekly direct deposit Flexible schedules – full-time, part-time, live-in Supportive team culture Ongoing training & career growth Immediate openings in NY and CT You’ll Help With: Personal care & hygiene Light housekeeping & meal prep Medication reminders Companionship & emotional support You’re a Great Fit If You: Have a valid HHA/PCA certificate Are reliable, kind, and professional Can communicate clearly and follow care plans Want to be part of a team that values YOU 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.
CNA Certified Nursing Assistant (PER DIEM) Masonicare at Bishop Wicke - Shelton, CT Per Diem Summary of Position: Under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse, performs basic nursing care procedures. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Performs basic nursing care procedures under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse. Follow treatment plan that was designed to meet the appropriate age, needs and abilities of each resident/patient including assisting with meals and nourishment’s, transferring using proper body mechanics and appropriate assistive devices, ambulation, bathing, toileting and dressing and grooming. 2. Observes and communicates pertinent information about the adult/older adult resident/patient’s condition to the appropriate facility staff. 3. Takes and records pulse, respirations, blood pressures and weight as needed. 4. Documents care and observations on work sheets and EMR accurately and in a timely manner. 5. Maintains cooperative relationships to enhance the efficient operation of the care team by providing support and assistance to co-workers. 6. Adheres to infection control practices. 7. Supports the psychosocial needs of the residents as per the plan of care and profile. 8. Participates in educational and inservice meeting to update knowledge of techniques, guidelines and regulations. Must attend all mandatory programs. Meets basic requirement for 12 hours of continuing education per year. 9. Uses equipment in an appropriate and safe manner. Adheres to standards of the Diligent Minimal Lift Program. 10. Follows facility policies and procedures. 11. P erforms other duties as required. Minimum Qualifications: Education: High School diploma or GED preferred Experience: 6 months – 1 year experience as a CNA preferred Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: State of Connecticut CNA Certification; or within 120 days of CNA Certification course completion. Key Competencies: Ability to interact professionally with coworkers. Prioritize tasks. Function as a team member. Ability to speak, read English in order to communicate with patients, residents and clinical staff. Provides care and services that demonstrate behaviors and the principles of person-centered care including affording people dignity, respect and compassion, offering coordinated care, support and treatment and care that is personalized. This description of job responsibilities is intended to reflect the essential responsibilities and duties of the job, but is not intended to describe minor duties or other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time. #Shelton Per Diem
Join Our Care Team as an HHA/PCA – Make a Difference Daily! Are you a compassionate caregiver ready to bring comfort, dignity, and joy to those who need it most? UniversaCare is hiring Home Health Aides (HHA) and Personal Care Assistants (PCA) who want more than just a job—they want purpose. What We Offer: Competitive pay + weekly direct deposit Flexible schedules – full-time, part-time, live-in Supportive team culture Ongoing training & career growth Immediate openings in NY and CT You’ll Help With: Personal care & hygiene Light housekeeping & meal prep Medication reminders Companionship & emotional support You’re a Great Fit If You: Have a valid HHA/PCA certificate Are reliable, kind, and professional Can communicate clearly and follow care plans Want to be part of a team that values YOU 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.
Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Somers, NY Salary: Up to $125,000 annually (based on experience) Full-Time | Leadership Position | Comprehensive Benefits The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking an experienced and dedicated Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to support the Director of Nursing in leading clinical operations within our skilled nursing facility. The ideal candidate will be a strong clinical leader with excellent organizational and communication skills, committed to delivering high-quality resident care and ensuring regulatory compliance. This role plays a key part in maintaining clinical excellence, supporting nursing staff, and ensuring smooth daily operations across all units. Responsibilities Assist the Director of Nursing in overseeing daily clinical operations of the nursing department Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations governing skilled nursing facilities Support implementation and enforcement of clinical policies and procedures Monitor resident care delivery to ensure high standards of quality and safety Supervise, mentor, and support nursing staff, including RNs, LPNs, and CNAs Assist with staffing, scheduling, and workflow management to ensure adequate coverage Participate in care plan meetings, clinical audits, and quality assurance initiatives Support survey preparedness and assist during regulatory inspections Address clinical concerns and assist with performance improvement initiatives Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance resident outcomes Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing (required) Previous leadership experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting preferred Strong knowledge of clinical operations, regulatory compliance, and nursing practices Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Commitment to resident-centered care and team development Benefits Competitive salary up to $125,000 annually Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holiday pay 401(k) retirement plan Opportunities for professional growth and advancement Supportive and collaborative leadership environment Why Join Our Team? At The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, we are committed to excellence in resident care and staff development. Join a team that values leadership, accountability, and compassion in a dynamic healthcare environment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. INDRN
Pay and Benefits: We believe that our Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) are the heart of our business. Without you, we couldn’t build meaningful relationships with our clients, put a smile on their face or be the highlight of their day. It is hard to put a price on helping others but we know how important you are and value the impact you would make day in and day out for our clients. In taking this position, you would receive: Competitive pay ($18.50-$19.50 an hour) Pay may vary by location, level of training and type of shift Flexible schedules (Shifts can be arranged to fit your schedule) Medical benefits, including vision and dental (Medical benefits availability is determined by individual franchises) 401 (k) retirement plan Weekly pay Mobile clock in/out Work close to home (Serve seniors in your own community) Make a difference, develop meaningful relationships and meet new people Extremely positive work environment Recognition, celebrations and great team interactions! In this role, we stand prepared to equip you with the right personal protective equipment (PPE) and are ready to assist as you care for our vulnerable population of seniors and adults with disabilities. What You’ll Do and Who You Are: The good news is that your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few character traits you should have from the get-go. We have a great work culture at Right at Home and look for people with a similar mindset: You’re the honest, likable, energetic and approachable type, and are able to get along and verbally communicate easily with people at all levels. You listen well, have great decision making skills and are passionate about your customer focus. You’re never short of a smile and take real pride in your work by being resourceful, accountable, and adaptable and you cope well under pressure, take initiative and thrive on a challenge. Integrity is one of your core values as you do not ethically cut corners. You make a great first impression as you are professional and kind in your demeanor and approach. You don’t mind getting a little dirty … this could include (but is not limited to) assisting the patient with activities of daily living such as providing assistance with personal hygiene (toileting, bathing, care of mouth, skin and hair), ambulation, eating, dressing, shaving, light housekeeping, and other household chores. You don’t have to be a gourmet chef but you can prepare a good meal and work your way around a kitchen. Must Haves: High school degree and/or a G.E.D. certificate Six months experience as a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) in health care (in homes or facilities) and successful completion of a State approved Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) course Must have a sympathetic attitude toward the care of the sick, and ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job Current CPR Certificate is recommended Meets the requirements for employees providing direct patient care Read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job Why Right at Home? We truly believe that where you work matters, and as a company that believes in improving the lives of those we serve, we think we know a thing or two about what makes our employees happy. Here is what our employees say about us: “It’s wonderful to work for a company that treats their employees with the same care and respect they want us to provide to clients.” - Linda “I know I’m never alone! If I have a question or an issue, there is always someone available to help me. This means the world to me!” - Dave If you need assistance with this application or hiring process to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time by contacting us. These responsibilities are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees. Each Right at Home office and business is independently owned and operated under a franchise agreement with Right at Home, LLC. Right at Home, LLC is not the employer or joint employer of the employees of any of its franchised offices. For comments, questions or to learn more about Right at Home, please visit www.rightathome.net.
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. Summary The Aortic Center Nurse Navigator is a specialized Registered Nurse responsible for coordinating the complex care of patients with aortic diseases. The Nurse Navigator coordinates multidisciplinary teams, facilitates timely appointments, educates patients and families, and removes barriers to care, acting as the primary point of patient contact to ensure a seamless continuum of care for the patient. This role reports directly to the Aortic Center Program Director. The responsible individual will demonstrate and promote the organization's mission, values, and service excellence behaviors, creating and maintaining a culture that embraces and successfully achieves exceptional outcomes in patient safety and quality, patient experience, and team member satisfaction. Responsibilities Patient Navigation-Serves as the main contact point, guiding patients through the continuum of care (pre-procedure, hospitalization, discharge, and follow-up) (25%) Clinical Coordination-Coordinates with physicians and specialists for complex aortic aneurysm/dissection cases, including managing surveillance programs. (20%) Education and Advocacy-Educates patients/families on treatment options, disease processes, and self-care. (15%) Operational Support-Tracks patients, reduces hospital readmissions, and ensures adherence to follow-up. (15%) Clinical Triage- Acts as a liaison for clinical questions, triaging patient calls and adjusting medications under physician direction before escalating to advanced practitioners. (15%) Quality Improvement- Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to maintain patient registries and track clinical outcomes for program growth.(10%) Maintains and Models Nuvance Health Values. Demonstrates regular, reliable and predictable attendance. Performs other duties as required. Qualifications Education Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Licensure and Certification Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice. Current BLS certification required. ACLS certification preferred. Experience Minimum of 3 years of clinical nursing experience. Experience in vascular surgery desired. Prior patient navigation, care coordination, or case management experience preferred. Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems. Working Conditions Manual: Some manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Some occupational risk Physical Effort: Medium to Heavy effort. May exert up to 35 lbs. force Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc. Company: Nuvance Health Med Practice CT Org Unit: 584 Department: DB Vascular Surgery Exempt: Yes Salary Range: $41.00 - $76.16 Hourly
Join Our Care Team as an HHA/PCA – Make a Difference Daily! Are you a compassionate caregiver ready to bring comfort, dignity, and joy to those who need it most? UniversaCare is hiring Home Health Aides (HHA) and Personal Care Assistants (PCA) who want more than just a job—they want purpose. What We Offer: Competitive pay + weekly direct deposit Flexible schedules – full-time, part-time, live-in Supportive team culture Ongoing training & career growth Immediate openings in NY and CT You’ll Help With: Personal care & hygiene Light housekeeping & meal prep Medication reminders Companionship & emotional support You’re a Great Fit If You: Have a valid HHA/PCA certificate Are reliable, kind, and professional Can communicate clearly and follow care plans Want to be part of a team that values YOU 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.
LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse (EVENING SHIFT) Masonicare at Bishop Wicke - Shelton, CT PER DIEM **Long Term/Short Term/ Rehab** Summary of Position: Provides nursing care under the supervision of an RN, for assigned patients in assigned areas practicing Evidence-Based nursing as the standard. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Provides nursing care appropriate to the age, needs and abilities of the resident/patient including: a. Medication & treatment administration b. Teaching c. Implementation of the interdisciplinary care plan. 2. Contributes to the care plan development by collecting and recording data in an ongoing and systematic manner. 3. Communicates and collaborates effectively with residents/patients, families, colleagues and other members of the interdisciplinary team to meet resident/patient and unit needs. 4. Documents accurate, pertinent and comprehensive information in a timely and concise manner as required per regulation / facility P&P. Competently uses Electronic Medical Record. 5. Supervises the care provided by the CNA's to assure compliance with the interdisciplinary care plan and resident profile. 6. Participates in educational programs, inservices, meetings and workshops and utilizes current literature to enhance professional skills and knowledge. Attends all annual mandatory inservices. 7. Participants in quality improvement programs as directed. 8. Follows standards of the Diligent Minimal Lift Program. 9. Performs other duties as required. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing for practical nursing Experience: 1+ years clinical experience in a hospital or similar health care setting preferred. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Current State of CT license to practice as a licensed practical nurse. Key Competencies: Ability to work as part of a team and to manage multiple priorities; to speak, read and write English in order to communicate with patients, residents and clinical staff; to effectively interact with residents and staff; organized; ability to utilize a personal computer/CRT to input and retrieve patient information; and familiarity with care plan development. Provides care and services that demonstrate behaviors and the principles of person-centered care including affording people dignity, respect and compassion, offering coordinated care, support and treatment and care that is personalized. This description of job responsibilities is intended to reflect the essential responsibilities and duties of the job, but is not intended to describe minor duties or other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time. #Shelton per diem
We are looking for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) at The Paramount at Somers located at 189 Route 100, Somers, NY 10589 Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job Responsibilities: Provide care for residents of our Skilled Unit (SNF) and Long Term Care Unit. Duties Include; Medication Administration, including IVs. Taking and recording vital signs. Providing resident care and treatments with monitoring of outcome. Provide resident and family education. Communication with physicians, NPs, families and other health care professionals. Supervising CNAs QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS: Current License-LPN Salary: Up to $42 an hour Shift: PER DIEM This job posting is for The Paramount at Somers Located at: 189 Route 100, Somers, NY 10589 An Equal Opportunity Employer INDLPN
Posting Date 08/19/2026 209 Highland Ave, Waterbury, Connecticut, 06708-3055, United States of America DaVita is seeking a FULL-TIME Licensed Practical Nurse who is looking to give life in an outpatient dialysis center. You can make an exceptional difference in the lives of our patients and their families dealing with end-stage renal failure or chronic kidney disease. Do you desire to deliver care in an empathetic, compassionate way - the way you'd want your own care to be? If you haven't considered Nephrology before, read on as we think that you should. DaVita – which is Italian for "giving life" – is working to provide quality service to patients, partners, and teammates. Our mission is to be the Provider, Partner, and Employer of Choice. Some details about this position: No Dialysis experience is required. Training may take place in a facility or a training clinic other than your assigned home clinic Float to various facilities during and after your training You must have a flexible schedule and be able to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays Seasonal, Part Time, Short Term or Per Diem schedules are not available What you can expect: Build meaningful and long term relationships with patients and their family in an intimate outpatient setting. Be a part of a team that supports and relies on each other in a positive environment. Deliver care to patients who are often dealing with multiple co-morbidities which require unique treatment plans and the ability to leverage a broad range of nursing skills and knowledge. You will work with your head, heart and hands each day in a fast paced environment. What we'll provide: DaVita Rewards package connects teammates to what matters most including: Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out Support for you and your family: family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace®, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave, pet insurance, and more Paid training Requirements: Current LPN-LVN license in the state of practice required Current CPR certification required IV certification required if required by state regulations High school diploma or equivalent required Completed training program approved by the medical director and the governing body as required by CMS guidelines prior to operating the water treatment system BONENT or CHT certification preferred or as required by state regulation Minimum of one year's experience in a hospital or clinical setting preferred Basic computer skills and proficiency in MS Word and Outlook required; functional proficiency in computer systems of DaVita within 90 days of hire required) DaVita is a clinical leader! We have the highest percentage of facilities meeting or exceeding CMS's standards in the government's two key performance programs. We expect our teammates to commit to improving patient health through clinical goal setting and quality improvement initiatives. Ready to make a difference in the lives of patients? Take the first step and apply now. At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. This position will be open for a minimum of three days. For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Position Summary The Nurse Manager is responsible for the overall clinical, operational, financial, and regulatory oversight of the One Day Stay (ODS), Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU), and Cardiac Catheterization Lab (Cath Lab).the Nurse Manager provides leadership to ensure the delivery of safe, efficient, high-quality patient care across the continuum of procedural services while promoting exceptional patient outcomes, operational excellence, regulatory compliance, physician collaboration, and employee engagement. This leader serves as a highly visible presence within the departments and is accountable for staffing, throughput, quality improvement, budget management, patient experience, and achieving departmental and organizational goals. Essential Responsibilities Operational Leadership Direct the daily operations of ODS, PACU and Cath Lab Ensure efficient patient throughput from pre-procedure evaluation through recovery and discharge Coordinate staffing based on patient volume, acuity, procedural schedules, and emergency cases Conduct daily operational huddles and participate in hospital throughput and capacity management Collaborate with physicians, anesthesia, nursing leadership, emergency services, intensive care, diagnostic imaging, and inpatient units to optimize patient flow Maintain operational readiness for scheduled, urgent, and emergent procedures Clinical Leadership Ensure evidence-based nursing practice across all assigned departments Promote safe patient care throughout the peri-procedural continuum Ensure appropriate pre-procedure assessments, patient preparation, recovery, discharge readiness, and post-procedure follow-up Oversee sedation recovery practices and monitoring standards Support cardiovascular procedural services, including emergency STEMI response and after-hours call operations Ensure compliance with all patient identification, medication safety, specimen management, and procedural verification standards Staff Leadership Recruit, interview, hire, onboard, and retain qualified staff Conduct performance evaluations and provide ongoing coaching and mentoring Address employee relations issues promptly and consistently Ensure staff competency validation, annual education, and continuing professional development Foster teamwork, accountability, professionalism, and employee engagement Promote professional development and specialty certification Regulatory Compliance Maintain continuous survey readiness Ensure policies and procedures remain current and evidence based Ensure compliance with: Joint Commission CMS DPH OSHA AHA/ACC recommendations for cardiovascular care ASPAN standards for PACU Participate in regulatory inspections and corrective action planning Financial Stewardship Monitor productivity, labor expenses, overtime, agency utilization, and premium pay Manage departmental operating budget Evaluate supply utilization and identify cost-saving opportunities Participate in capital equipment planning and business case development Monitor vendor performance and product standardization initiatives Physician Relations Build collaborative relationships with cardiologists, surgeons, anesthesia providers, and proceduralists Address physician concerns while maintaining patient safety and organizational standards Partner with physician leadership to improve efficiency, scheduling, block utilization, and patient experience Emergency Preparedness Participate in emergency management, disaster preparedness, mass casualty planning, and bioterrorism response activities Ensure departmental readiness for emergency operations Qualifications Education Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required Master’s degree in nursing, Healthcare Administration, or related field preferred Licensure Current CT Registered Nurse license BLS required ACLS preferred CPAN, or CCRN preferred Experience Previous leadership experience as Charge Nurse, Assistant Nurse Manager, or Nurse Manager preferred Experience in perioperative services, PACU, critical care, emergency services, cardiac catheterization or procedural nursing preferred Demonstrated experience managing staff, budgets, quality initiatives, and physician relationships Knowledge & Skills Strong knowledge of perianesthesia nursing standards, ambulatory surgery, procedural services, and cardiovascular care Strong understanding of patient flow, throughput management, and operational efficiency Knowledge of regulatory and accreditation requirements Strong leadership, communication, conflict resolution, and coaching skills Ability to analyze data and improve operational performance Excellent organizational and time management skills Proficiency with electronic medical records and Microsoft Office applications Physical Requirements Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting up to 25 pounds Ability to respond quickly during emergency situations Visual acuity and manual dexterity required for clinical oversight
Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager Daily Pay Available! The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is seeking an experienced and motivated RN Unit Manager to oversee clinical operations for a designated nursing unit. This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative leadership team in a fast-paced rehabilitation and long-term care environment. Position Overview The RN Unit Manager is responsible for coordinating and supervising nursing services on an assigned unit, ensuring high-quality resident care while maintaining compliance with all applicable standards and regulations. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily operations of a 40-bed nursing unit, ensuring efficient and effective care delivery Supervise, mentor, and evaluate nursing staff, including RNs, LPNs, and CNAs Address staff performance, including coaching, disciplinary actions, and terminations when necessary Complete required documentation such as assessments, reports, audits, and care plans Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity and quality of resident care Implement and monitor quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local healthcare regulations Communicate effectively with residents, families, and external agencies Make sound clinical and administrative decisions in a timely manner Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the applicable state Minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience in a healthcare setting (long-term care preferred) Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills Solid understanding of clinical practices, regulatory standards, and long-term care operations Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently Flexibility to work varied schedules, including evenings, weekends, or holidays as needed Must demonstrate reliability and consistent attendance Compensation & Benefits Salary up to $120,000 annually Daily Pay option available Comprehensive benefits package including: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Voluntary Supplemental Benefits The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Extraordinary Careers. Endless Possibilities. With the nation’s largest home infusion provider, there is no limit to the growth of your career. Option Care Health, Inc. is the largest independent home and alternate site infusion services provider in the United States. With over 8,000 team members including 5,000 clinicians, we work compassionately to elevate standards of care for patients with acute and chronic conditions in all 50 states. Through our clinical leadership, expertise and national scale, Option Care Health is re-imagining the infusion care experience for patients, customers and team members. Join a company that is taking action to develop an inclusive, respectful, engaging and rewarding culture for all team members. At Option Care Health your voice is heard, your work is valued, and you’re empowered to grow. Cultivating a team with a variety of talents, backgrounds and perspectives makes us stronger, innovative, and more impactful. Our organization requires extraordinary people to provide extraordinary care, so we are investing in a culture that attracts, hires and retains the best and brightest talent in healthcare. Job Description Summary: An Infusion Nurse II is a licensed registered nurse who coordinates and provides intermediate direct patient care to patients in the home, or in an alternate infusion suite, to ensure patient safety with continuity and compliance under a physician’s plan of care. Works under structured supervision of the designated supervisor. Job Description: Job Responsibilities (listed in order of importance and/or time spent) Initiates, develops, and implements intermediate nursing plan of care treatments, evaluating patient progress towards goals. Organizes and participates in the provision of direct patient care, performs treatments, administers medications, and educates patients and families/caregivers. Modifies plan of treatment in response to changing patient status or physician orders to achieve established or revised patient care goals. Assesses patient needs and physical status at each skilled visit through health data access and patient interview. Re-evaluates patient needs through physical reassessment, response to therapy, and supplemental physician orders. Obtains and clarifies physician orders for plan of treatment revisions, informs physician promptly of significant changes in patient's condition, and provides written summary to physician within supplemental order. Provides training and mentorship to Infusion Nurse I’s as needed to ensure patient safety and compliance. Provides effective and safe teaching using patient-centered care approach for patient and family to achieve independence with prescribed therapy and care needs through active participation per plan of treatment goals. Effectively and timely communicates with Option Care’s Clinical team, medical providers, patients, and families/caregivers to facilitate continuity of care. Prepares clinical documentation in real-time during visits and submits to the nursing department to comply with established timelines for billing optimization. Completes all documentation legibly and applies approved abbreviations and documentation error correction practices per Option Care’s policy. Coordinates discharge planning and prepares discharge summaries with patient instructions and thoroughly reports patient care needs, progress and goals when transferring care. Demonstrates compliance with agency operations, Option Care’s policies and procedures, professional standards, local, state, federal regulations/guidelines, and accreditation standards. Maximizes work efficiency through the use of computers and other automation technologies to validate plan of treatment orders, communicates patient care provided, and follows assigned visit schedule. Responds promptly and appropriately to patient requests. Initiates emergency procedures as necessary. Accepts accountability for own practice through ethical and professional conduct. Follows established programs and practice within policies and procedures reflective of Option Care’s mission, values, and objectives. Observes legal and ethical guidelines for safeguarding the confidentiality of patient and proprietary Option Care information including adherence to HIPAA regulations. Speaks knowledgeably about Option Care’s scope of services and effectively instructs patients about related financial obligations for care and service charges. Attends and completes required training modules, in-services, and continuing education to maintain competency and professional licensure for demonstrated knowledge regarding the care and management of patients in the home and/or alternate care settings. Effectively provides oversight and coordination of paraprofessionals in the home setting and may act as the Supervisor in the absence of the Supervisor or Nurse Manager as applicable in accordance with state and federal regulations. Participates in multidisciplinary team conferences and provides precepting, training, and mentoring to other nurses for orientation, and onboarding and supervisory activities as assigned. Participates in nursing department on-call responsibilities. Performs other related duties as directed by supervisor. If applicable: Inserts PICC/Midlines per physician order. Troubleshoots/declots obstructed central line catheters. Monitors PICC/Midline and educates on prevention of line infection and routine care. Supervisory Responsibilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? (i.e. hiring, recommending/approving promotions and pay increases, scheduling, performance reviews, discipline, etc.) No - X Yes Basic Education and/or Experience Active and unrestricted RN license in the state of practice. Minimum of 1 years of nursing experience. Current CPR certification required. Basic Qualifications Demonstrated competency in patient care standards required for safe delivery of services and infusion skill sets applicable to agency programs and service needs. Advanced certification and training as applicable. Required licensure to operate a motor vehicle in the state of practice with access to a vehicle for business travel with proof of liability insurance. Basic knowledge of computer operating systems and software applications with the abilityn self-evaluation for annual appraisal and jointly sets professional growth goals with nurse manager. to apply knowledge in the effective use of nursing technology tools to communicate and document care provided. Physical Demand Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with a maximum lifting of 75 pounds. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, or up to 10 pounds of force frequently. Physical demands may involve walking, standing, crouching, kneeling, turning, pivoting, balancing, stooping, reaching overhead, grasping, pushing, pulling, lifting and carrying. Fine motor skills and visual acuity required by this job include ability to see up close and from a distance, color and peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Team members in this job classification have the likelihood of occupational exposure to blood, body fluids and other potentially infectious materials. Possible exposure to hazardous substances with possible effect on reproduction, injury from needles, other sharps, fumes, chemicals, humidity, cold, heat, adverse weather elements, animals, secondhand smoke/vape and unpredictable home environments. Safety requirements include closed toe-shoes, facemask, goggles, gown and/or gloves and functioning device for communication in both routine and emergency situations. Travel Requirements: (if required) Willing to travel up to 100 % of the time for business purposes. Preferred Qualifications & Interests (PQIs) Bachelor of Science in Nursing as granted by an accredited school of nursing preferred. 1-2 years of previous infusion nursing experience preferred. Due to state pay transparency laws, the full range for the position is below: Salary to be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Pay Range is $44.67-$74.44 Benefits: -Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance -Paid Time off -Bonding Time Off -401K Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match -HSA Company Match -Flexible Spending Accounts -Tuition Reimbursement -myFlexPay -Family Support -Mental Health Services -Company Paid Life Insurance -Award/Recognition Programs Option Care Health subscribes to a policy of equal employment opportunity, making employment available without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status according to the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information.
Being a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) has many advantages As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) At Devereux, You Will Be a Critical Part Of a Multi-disciplinary Team Of Dedicated, Experts Who Share Your Passion For Helping Children In Need. We Offer A strong support system, forward-thinking in their clinical practice and research An environment where you can to be an active decision maker on multi-disciplinary teams with the ability to have influence in our children’s treatment plans A unique medical setting with flexible schedules conducive to a comfortable, work-life balance A culture that upholds a Servant Leadership perspective and provides paid training Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health Glenholme School provides programs and services for students ages 10-21 with autism spectrum disorders, including Asperger's, ADHD, OCD, Tourette’s, depression, anxiety, and various learning differences. Located in Washington, CT the LPN ensures that the minors’ health care needs are addressed by conducting an initial nursing assessment, administering medication, and triaging medical needs on a daily basis. Keywords: Nurse, LPN, BSN, triage Nurse, CPR certified, nursing, health care, behavioral health, mental health, children, adolescents, caseworker, residential treatment, child welfare, human services Qualifications Qualifications The IDEAL candidate will... Have a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and completion of accredited LPN program Have a current and valid LPN license in the state of Connecticut Have at least one year of relevant experience in the field of nursing, particularly with children and youth Have a valid driver's license and minimum 21 years of age Be empathetic and have a team approach to care for our individuals Have excellent written and verbal communication skills Be energetic, creative, and have a sense of humor Be able to attend ten days of in-house orientation on weekdays Be able to lift up to 50+ pounds and perform Safe and Positive Approaches Company Overview Company Overview Devereux is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit organizations, providing services, insight and leadership in the evolving field of behavioral healthcare. Founded in 1912, Devereux operates a comprehensive national network of clinical, therapeutic, educational and employment programs that positively impact the lives of 10,000+ children, adults – and their families – every year. Our Mission: Devereux changes lives – by unlocking and nurturing human potential for people living with emotional, behavioral or cognitive differences. With nearly 6,500 employees working in programs across the country, Devereux is a trusted partner for families, schools and communities, serving individuals in the areas of autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, specialty mental health, education and foster care. Our Culture, Our Expectations At Devereux, Servant Leadership is embedded throughout our culture and every aspect of our organizational framework. Our mission-driven, people-first mindset is at the heart of the compassionate and high-quality programming we provide – every day – for the individuals and families we serve, and other key stakeholders. Devereux offers challenging and exciting work, and our team environment creates an empowering, positive and rewarding atmosphere. To be successful at Devereux, you will: put the needs of others first, feel called to serve and called to lead. As a member of our team, you will be a significant part of our commitment to providing a welcoming and supportive work environment across all programs and services, and within all policies and employee practices. We believe a workplace rooted in inclusivity – offering a sense of belonging to all those who walk through our doors – is fundamental to delivering the highest quality healthcare services. Through open dialogue and the creation of brave spaces, we will engage in work that gives each of us a chance to change the world – one person, one family, one community at a time. What Devereux Offers You In addition to a competitive salary, Devereux provides a comprehensive health and welfare program to eligible full-time employees, family members and domestic partners. Eligible employees are eligible to start benefits after 30 days of employment. In addition, we offer; Medical (including telemedicine via phone, web, app), dental, prescription drug, preventative care, and mental health services. Student loan debt assistance, tuition reimbursement and continuing education assistance. Generous time-off (start accruing 1st day), 403(b) retirement plan with matching benefit, and voluntary/employee paid supplemental life and accident coverage. Employee assistance / work-life balance program. Visit www.mydevereuxbenefits.org to see why Devereux is a great place to work! Devereux is a drug-free workplace, drug screening required. EOE
New Milford, Connecticut, is located along the banks of the Housatonic River in Litchfield County, just 15 miles north of Danbury. This picturesque town is known for its stunning scenery and vibrant community. Searching for nursing jobs in New Milford, CT? We’ll explain what it’s like to live and work in this quaint New England town so you’re prepared for your next career move.
Quick Facts About Nursing Jobs in Connecticut
Is Connecticut a compact state? No, not yet. The Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) has been enacted in CT, and is effective October 1, 2025.
What do nursing professionals earn in New Milford? Here’s the average annual salary breakdown for New Milford-area nursing jobs:
Where can I find information about nursing license requirements in CT? Refer to the Connecticut Board of Nursing for the most up-to-date licensing information. If your license is nearing its expiration date, check out our guide for nursing license renewals in CT.
What to Know When Pursuing Nursing Jobs in New Milford, CT
If you’re looking for a place to put your healthcare skills to use, there are plenty of potential patients that could benefit from your care in New Milford. The town is home to 7,000 people, and nearly 87,000 people reside in nearby Danbury.
Wondering about your potential patient population in New Milford? The median age in New Milford is about 41, which is on par with the state average. About 86% of residents are White, 8% are Hispanic or Latino, 3% are Asian, 2% claim two or more races, and 1% are Black. In addition, approximately 15% of households speak a language other than English, so if you know multiple languages, it’s a good idea to include that on your nursing resume.
Ready to explore jobs? You’ll find a wide range of full-time, part-time, contract, temporary, and per diem jobs for professionals like you. Some of the popular healthcare roles in the New Milford area include:
You won't have much difficulty finding nursing jobs in New Milford, CT — healthcare practitioners, technical occupations, and support personnel are among the largest employment sectors in the area. If you’d prefer to find work in an acute care setting, check out some of the hospitals in the New Milford area:
New Milford Hospital
Danbury Hospital
Vassar Brothers Medical Center
Additionally, the Housatonic Valley Health District offers resources for New Milford residents, such as blood pressure clinics, routine immunizations, vaccine clinics, and other community health programming, all of which provide opportunities for nurses in the area. If you're more interested in post-acute care, New Milford is close to a variety of nursing homes and assisted living centers.
The average commute time in New Milford is nearly 30 minutes, compared to the national average of 26.4 minutes. Most residents drive alone to work, followed by carpooling, working from home, and mass transit.
If you need someone to care for your children or pets during your shift, you can find local childcare centers ready to help. Additionally, there are plenty of pet sitters available to handle feeding, walking, and playing with your furry friends.
Living in New Milford, CT
New Milford offers a wealth of local attractions for all ages. If you enjoy the outdoors, head to Lovers Leap State Park for hiking trails and views of the Housatonic River. At Candlewood Lake, you can enjoy boating, fishing, swimming, and kayaking during the warmer months. And don’t miss the iconic Elephant’s Trunk Flea Market for its antique treasures, unique vendors, and local produce.
You’ll also find a charming arts and culture scene in New Milford. On a day off, you can visit the Village Center for the Arts for creative workshops and exhibits, or catch a movie at the historic Bank Street Theater. The New Milford Public Library also hosts engaging events for children and adults alike.
Like many cities in New England, the weather in New Milford features warm and humid summers, with average highs around 81 degrees in July. In the winter, temperatures plummet, with average lows reaching around 19 degrees in January.
The cost of living in New Milford is around 6% higher than the national average, but about 6% lower than the rest of Connecticut. However, a home in New Milford costs about 11% more than the national average and 3.5% more than in the rest of the state. In addition, a two-bedroom rental costs 21% more than the national average.
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