Nursing Jobs in Shelton, CT

CNA Per Diem
Civita Care Center at Milford

CNA Driver

Now Hiring: CNA Driver – Civita Care Center Milford Civita Care Center Milford, a senior living facility, is seeking a reliable and compassionate CNA Driver to safely transport our residents to and from appointments, outings, and facility activities. This role is primarily focused on transportation, with CNA certification required to ensure residents receive safe assistance when entering/exiting vehicles and during transit. Why Join Civita Care Center Milford? Supportive team environment and positive workplace culture Rewarding role making a direct impact in residents’ daily lives Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package Opportunities for growth within our healthcare community Responsibilities: Safely operate facility vehicles to transport residents to medical appointments, social outings, and community events. Assist residents with entering and exiting vehicles, ensuring comfort and safety. Provide basic support in line with CNA training when needed (e.g., transfers, mobility assistance). Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety and cleanliness. Follow all traffic laws, safety guidelines, and facility protocols. Communicate respectfully and courteously with residents, families, and staff. Qualifications: Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the state of Connecticut. Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record CPR/First Aid certification preferred. Experience driving residents or patients in a healthcare, senior living, or similar setting preferred. Compassionate, dependable, and committed to resident safety and dignity. Join Our Team At Civita Care Center Milford, we take pride in providing compassionate care and support to our residents. If you’re a safe, dependable driver with CNA certification, we invite you to apply and be part of our mission to enrich the lives of those we serve.
Caregiver Full-time
UniversaCare

Now Hiring: Companion Caregiver – Make Every Day Meaningful

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

Join Our Team: HHA Caregivers Wanted!

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 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.
Caregiver Full-time
UniversaCare

Now Hiring: Companion Caregiver – Make Every Day Meaningful

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

Join Our Team: HHA Caregivers Wanted!

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 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.
Caregiver Full-time
UniversaCare

Now Hiring: Companion Caregiver – Make Every Day Meaningful

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

Join Our Team: HHA Caregivers Wanted!

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 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.
Caregiver Full-time
UniversaCare

Now Hiring: Companion Caregiver – Make Every Day Meaningful

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

Join Our Team: HHA Caregivers Wanted!

Certified Home Health Aide (HHA) Location : Waterbury, CT Employer: UniversaCare – Dedicated to Care for Over 12 Years Make a Meaningful Difference Every Day Are you a compassionate caregiver ready to provide exceptional care and companionship? UniversaCare has been a trusted name in home care for over a decade. We’re seeking passionate professionals to join our team and make a daily impact in the lives of those we serve. Why Work with UniversaCare? • Competitive Pay: $20.50/hour $200 Referral Bonus: Bring great people to our team and get rewarded • Flexible Scheduling: Full-time and part-time options to fit your lifestyle • Immediate Start: Begin helping clients right away • Weekly Pay : Direct deposit every week • Rewards & Recognition: Caregiver and client referral bonuses + Caregiver of the Month awards Caregiver & client referral bonuses “Caregiver of the Month” awards • Safety Commitment: · PPE provided (masks, gloves, hand sanitizer) to keep you and clients protected What You’ll Do As a Certified Home Health Aide, you’ll play a critical role in supporting clients in their homes by: • Assisting with personal care, mobility , and hygiene needs • Providing medication reminders and helping with daily living tasks • Accompanying clients to medical appointments • Observing, documenting, and reporting any changes in health status What We’re Looking For We’re hiring Certified Home Health Aides (HHAs) and Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) who are: Caring, patient, and compassionate individuals. Comfortable assisting clients with personal care, mobility, hygiene, and medication reminders. Comfortable working with clients of all ages Confident with personal care and home support duties English proficient (bilingual applicants strongly encouraged!) Drivers preferred, but not required Requirements Valid HHA or PCA certification. Up-to-date physical exam and medical documents (within the last 12 months) About UniversaCare We are a fully licensed and accredited home care agency, committed to delivering 24/7 care with compassion and excellence. Our mission is to enhance the lives of those we serve, one client at a time. Equal Opportunity Employer : We embrace diversity and provide equal employment opportunities for all. Ready to Apply? Call us at (718) 224-3758 ext. 2 and leave a voicemail—we’ll get back to you! Take the next step in your caregiving career—apply today and make a difference!
Caregiver Part-time
Right at Home Eastern LI

Companion Caregiver

$19.10 / HOUR
Right at Home Eastern Long Island is looking for certified Companion/Caregiver to join our fantastic team. The ideal candidate is Compassionate, Trustworthy , Service Minded , A Team Player and who strives to always Do The Right Thing. We offer the following benefits for Companion/Caregiver: A great work environment Flexible Scheduling for both part-time and full-time shifts Competitive pay with direct deposit Weekly Pay Paid training and ongoing development programs Recognition programs - including Caregiver of the Month Aflac Insurance Opportunities 401K Starting salary $19.10 an hour, $1.50 Weekend Pay Differential $300 Sign On Bonus for Companions/Caregivers (must work 90 days) Companion/Caregiver Responsibilities: Caring for an ill, aging or disabled person Light housework Meal preparation Medication reminders Shopping and running errands Companionship Requirements for Companion/Caregiver: Must have at least one year experience in Homecare setting Possess a valid driver’s license and insured automobile IND123
RN Home Health Per Diem
Pathwell Health

Home Health Registered Nurse RN

The RN is responsible for assessing patient health problems and needs, developing and implementing nursing care plans, and maintaining medical records. May advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management. Licensing or registration required. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: Provide skilled nursing treatments as ordered by the client’s doctor Complete evaluation tasks, including vital signs and medication reviews Coordinate with physicians, therapists and other individuals in the client’s care plan Assess and chart observations of the client’s condition at each visit Maintain complete and accurate documentation of nursing care Work collaboratively with all members of the 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) Associates degree required; Graduate of an accredited state approved, Bachelor’s Degree from school of nursing preferred PRN Role available 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.
Longterm Healthcare Facility

Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager

Join our wonderful team as a Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager today! We are an exceptional team-oriented company hiring for Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager ! We provide our staff with the resources, tools, and training needed to succeed and grow in their current and desired future positions. We pride ourselves on our caring and compassionate management team who are there to fully support our staff and residents. Benefits for Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager : Referral Bonuses! Competitive Rates! Wonderful Environment! Great Benefit package! Now Offering Same Day Pay! Responsibilities for Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager : Supervise and lead a team of nurses and healthcare professionals, providing guidance and support to ensure efficient and effective patient care. Provide education and training to staff on clinical procedures, protocols, and best practices. Develop and implement nursing care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, ensuring individualized care for each patient. Conduct regular rounds to assess patient needs, address any concerns, and ensure that care delivery meets quality standards. Maintain accurate patient records and documentation. Stay updated with current healthcare practices and regulations. Develop and implement nursing care plans for patients. Qualifications & Experience Requirements for Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager : Previous Experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager preferred Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Connecticut. AAS in Nursing, bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN) preferred. Minimum of 2 years of clinical nursing experience. BLS Certification (Required) HP
Skilled Nursing Care

RN Supervisor

$6,000 Sign On Bonus!! Join our wonderful team as a RN Supervisor today ! We are an exceptional team-oriented company hiring for RN Supervisor ! We provide our staff with the resources, tools, and training needed to succeed and grow in their current and desired future positions. We pride ourselves on our caring and compassionate management team who are there to fully support our staff and residents. Benefits for RN Supervisor: $6,000 Sign On Bonus! Referral Bonuses! Competitive Rates! Wonderful Environment! Great Benefit package! Now Offering Same Day Pay! Now Hiring: Evening shift Duties and Responsibilities for RN Supervisor: Assist the Director of Nursing in directing the day-to-day functions of the nursing activities in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines. Assist in developing methods for coordinating nursing services with others resident services to ensure the continuity of the resident total regimen of care. complete accident/incident report as necessary. Admit, discharge, transfer residents as required. Ensure that all aide trainees are under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse. Ensure that established policies and procedures are followed by all departmental personnel. Make daily rounds of the nursing department to ensure that all nursing service personnel are performing their work assignments in accordance with acceptable nursing standards. report finding to DNS. Ensuring the delivery of effective, high-quality nursing care. Collaborating with healthcare professionals to adjust care plans based on changing needs. Qualifications & Experience Requirements for RN Supervisor : Previous Experience as a RN Supervisor preferred Licensed Registered Nurse Must have an active Certification as an (RN) Registered Nurse in the state of CT Minimum 2 years of experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Skilled Nursing with Charge Nurse, Unit Manager, or Supervisor experience. Current CPR certification HP
RN Full-time
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Norwalk

Registered Nurse (RN)

Join our wonderful team as a Registered Nurse (RN) today! Autumn Lake Healthcare at Norwalk is an exceptional team-oriented company hiring for Registered Nurse (RN) ! We provide our staff with the resources, tools, and training needed to succeed and grow in their current and desired future positions. We pride ourselves on our caring and compassionate management team who are there to fully support our staff and residents. Benefits for Registered Nurse (RN): Referral Bonuses! Competitive Rates! Wonderful Environment! Great Benefit package! Now Offering Same Day Pay! Qualifications & Experience Requirements for Registered Nurse (RN) : Previous Experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) preferred Registered Nurse License d HP
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Norwalk

RN Charge Nurse

$6,000 Sign On Bonus!! Join our wonderful team as a RN Charge Nurse today! Autumn Lake Healthcare at Norwalk is an exceptional team-oriented company hiring for RN Charge Nurse ! We provide our staff with the resources, tools, and training needed to succeed and grow in their current and desired future positions. We pride ourselves on our caring and compassionate management team who are there to fully support our staff and residents. Benefits for RN Charge Nurse : $6,000 Sign On Bonus! Referral Bonuses! Competitive Rates! Wonderful Environment! Great Benefit package! Now Offering Same Day Pay! NOW HIRING : Night shift 11PM- 7AM Duties and Responsibilities: Planning, overseeing, and executing nursing services for residents while ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. day-to-day nursing activities to guarantee residents receive top-quality care consistently. Collaborating with the Nursing Director to strategize nursing service operations and emergency support provisions for shifts. Coordinating nursing activities in alignment with medical requirements, physician directives, and general care plans. Ensuring adequate relief staff availability before leaving the facility and notifying residents' personal physicians in case of significant changes in their condition or immediate medical care needs. Overseeing patient admissions, transfers, and discharges Qualifications & Experience Requirements for RN Charge Nurse : Previous Experience as a RN Charge Nurse preferred Registered Nurse License d Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university; BSN preferred. Current active license in the State of Connecticut as Registered Nurse with at least two years of nursing. Point Click Care software proficiency HP
LPN Full-time
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Norwalk

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Join our wonderful team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) today! Autumn Lake Healthcare at Norwalk is an exceptional team-oriented company hiring for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) ! We provide our staff with the resources, tools, and training needed to succeed and grow in their current and desired future positions. We pride ourselves on our caring and compassionate management team who are there to fully support our staff and residents. Benefits for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) : Referral Bonuses! Shift Differentials! Competitive Rates! Wonderful Environment! Great Benefit package! Now Offering Same Day Pay! Qualifications & Experience Requirements for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) : Previous Experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) preferred Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License HP
Apple Rehab Watertown

Assistant Director of Nursing Services -RN

Apple Rehab Watertown is a 110 bed skilled nursing facility located in Watertown, CT. We are the premier choice for short term rehabilitation needs. We specialize in excellent customer service, a fast pace environment and we pride ourselves on treating our residents as our own family. Apple Rehab is a family owned and operated company that treats residents and staff like family too. Our expert team of senior management is located at our home office, right in Avon, CT, ensuring superior care from a local company. Our leadership is not across the country, but rather in your backyard. Job Description: Assists the Director of Nursing Services (DNS) in planning, organizing, developing and directing the daily operations of the Nursing Services Department in accordance with current federal, state and local standards and regulations as directed by the DNS or Administrator. Represents the DNS at meetings and on committees as required. Ensures the highest quality care is given at all times in a safe, secure facility. With guidance of DNS, the Registered NurseAssistant Director of Nursing Services plans special studies and evaluations of specific nursing functions to improve efficiency and effectiveness. Assists in coordinating nursing services with all other resident services and other facility staff. Fosters and maintains inter-departmental communication and cooperation to ensure that issues are addressed correctly. The Registered Nurse Assistant Director of Nursing participates in a quality assurance process as well as in DPH surveys and inspections and assists with actions to correct deficiencies. In the absence of the DNS, assumes overall responsibility of the DNS position. Acts as a Nursing Supervisor as required. The Registered Nurse Assistant Director of Nursing Services ensures accurate completion of A&I reports and investigations in accordance with policies. Tracks incident trends, performs root cause analysis and develops interventions for accident prevention. Assists with performance evaluation of nursing department staff as needed. Minimum Qualifications: Current unencumbered RN license in state of CT Previous experience in long term care Previous experience in a supervisory capacity Preferred Qualifications: Previous ADNS or DNS experience in a skilled nursing facility. Apple Rehab offers an attractive benefit package for employees of 30 hours or greater that includes the following: Scholarships and career growth opportunities 4 Weeks Paid Time Off 7 Paid Holidays Health Insurance Benefits Short & Long Term Disability Call-a-Doc / 24-7 MD telephone service Employee Assistance Program Life Insurance 401K Retirement Program Longevity Credit IND123
RN Home Health Full-time
Pathwell Health

Home Health Registered Nurse RN

The RN is responsible for assessing patient health problems and needs, developing and implementing nursing care plans, and maintaining medical records. May advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management. Licensing or registration required. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: Provide skilled nursing treatments as ordered by the client’s doctor Complete evaluation tasks, including vital signs and medication reviews Coordinate with physicians, therapists and other individuals in the client’s care plan Assess and chart observations of the client’s condition at each visit Maintain complete and accurate documentation of nursing care Work collaboratively with all members of the 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) Associates degree required; Graduate of an accredited state approved, Bachelor’s Degree from school of nursing preferred PRN Role available 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.
LPN Full-time
Waterbury Hospital

Medical Coordinator - LPN

Primary responsibilities include triaging incoming calls from clients, assessing needs, and giving appropriate clinical options. Will educate the caller when appropriate regarding immediate care, advice and preventative behaviors. Makes decisions about patients needing to be seen urgently, same day or next day. In addition, administers injections, implements physician orders, notifies patients of results as directed, and refills prescriptions. Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent. Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. Must hold a current Connecticut State Practical Nursing License. Prior triage experience required. Superb customer service skills, empathy, patience and the ability to reassure and calm concerned callers. Should exhibit good clinical judgment, critical thinking and assessment skills, as well as, excellent verbal communication skills. Proficiency in utilizing an electronic medical record highly desired. This position is full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm with some flexibility required. Show more Show less
RN PACU Full-time
Waterbury Hospital

Registered Nurse - Post Anesthesia Care Units

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 is identified as neonate, infant, and child, adolescent, adult and older adult. The ODS and PACU Registered Nurse focuses on the pre and post operative needs of the patient. Reports to Assistant Director ODS/PACU Responsibilities Nursing Process - Provides quality care to all patients by utilizing the nursing process. The Registered Nurse is responsible to assess, plan, develop and implement a plan of care with appropriate interventions for the pre-operative and post anesthesia/post-operative patients. Leadership -Demonstrates leadership to ensure all patient/family needs are met, regardless of race, religion, sex, age, disability, social or economic status while considering age specific factors. Applies the principles of case management to patient care, and have the autonomy, capability and motivation to be identified as one of the principle care givers for the patient, providing perianesthesia patient teaching, referring services and communicating pertinent information across the continuum of patient care. Manages and directs patient care in collaboration with other health care professional including surgeons, anesthesia providers, and assistive personnel. The Registered Nurse contributes to the efficient operation of the pre-assessment area, pre-operative area, and post-anesthesia care units by delegating responsibilities to the appropriate team members based on their scope of practice, knowledge and capabilities to ensure optimal utilization of personnel. Directs accesses and provides patient care to outpatients as well as inpatients. Professional Behavior - -Acts as a role model by promoting a professional and collaborative approach to patient care, consulting and communicating appropriately 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 ASPAN, AORN, 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 pre-assessment area, pre-op area, the Reed PACU and the Main PACU. Maintains required knowledge and skills; completes general/unit/department specific competencies. Requirements ACLS and BLS certified required, Main PACU PALS preferred Acts as a mentor/ preceptor. Maintains an awareness of changing perianesthesia practice issues Excellent communication skills. Ability to interact with patients and family with tact and confidentiality. Ability to work well as a member of the interdisciplinary team. Responsible and accountable for all patient care. Ability to provide care and intervention to all patients to ensure positive outcomes Ability to work in a time working environment including exposure all patient elements i.e. blood borne pathogens, physical requirement; lifting and pulling patients, pushing stretchers standing and walking. May be exposed to environmental hazards such as anesthesia gases or elements. Ability to approach clinical responsibilities for patients with regard to growth and developmental issues related to the specific age groups of the population served. 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. Show more Show less
CNA Full-time
Charter Senior Living of Woodbridge

Assisted Living CNA

Now offering $3 shift Diff for weekend shifts!!! Caregiver or CNA Looking for our next all-star Caregiver or CNA with assisted living experience. Charter Senior Living is dedicated to the care and wellbeing of our residents. It is our goal to assure that our residents’ lives are enhanced through compassionate care and honoring their life stories and legacy. Our mission " To Enhance the Human Spirit" not only pertains to residents but also our employees. We are committed to helping each of our employees have more than just a “job”. We want each of our associates to feel like they have a career and an opportunity to grow. Mission To Enhance the Human Spirit Core Values Serve with Heart S erve with Purpose Serve with Courage Have Fun While Serving We’ve Got You Covered… Get Paid today with ZayZoon! Flexible schedules We offer a free medical insurance plan. Paid Training, Time Off and Holiday Pay Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance and more Perfect attendance bonus program up to $100 extra a month Referral bonus Career growth Reliable hours and stable schedule Working environment where your voice is heard, and your experience will be respected and appreciated. Engaged company support team and understanding for working mothers and fathers. A Day in The Life… Caregiver or CNA are the main support providers to our residents. The position provides assistance to residents in the Assisted Living and/or Memory Care Program(s) with their activities of daily living, implementation of resident plans of care, documentation of nursing services and enabling residents to lead a quality life while maintaining their dignity. The position will enhance the lives of older adults by assisting them with patience and a friendly smile all while embracing teamwork and collaboration among all staff. Why Charter Senior Living? Here are just a few of things that our associates say... “It truly feels like a family at Charter. "The residents are an extension of my family now." “You always hear about a company’s values and mission, but you hardly ever see them follow through, I love Charter because they truly mean what they say, they put the people first and truly believe in enhancing the human spirit.”
RN Travel School Contract
Soliant Health

Travel School RN in Bridgeport, CT

A healthcare professional with Registered Nurse (RN) licensure is needed for a dynamic school-based role in Bridgeport, CT. This position offers the opportunity to provide essential nursing care within an educational environment, supporting students’ health and wellness while ensuring a safe and healthy school community. Travel is a component of the role, allowing for varied work settings and engagement with multiple school locations. Key Responsibilities: Deliver comprehensive nursing care to students in accordance with school health policies Assess and address student health needs, including first aid, medication administration, and emergency care Collaborate with school staff, parents, and healthcare providers to develop and implement individualized health plans Maintain accurate health records and documentation in compliance with privacy regulations Promote health education and disease prevention initiatives within the school community Manage communicable disease control and support chronic condition management among students Qualifications and Experience: Valid Registered Nurse (RN) licensure Experience in school nursing or pediatric healthcare preferred Strong assessment, communication, and organizational skills Ability to travel to various school sites within the region Knowledge of state and federal health regulations applicable to schools Location: Position based in Bridgeport, Connecticut, with travel to schools in surrounding areas Benefits: Exposure to diverse student populations and healthcare scenarios Opportunities for professional growth in school health services Supportive role contributing to student well-being and academic success If you are a compassionate RN committed to promoting health in educational settings and ready to work in a travel-capable school nursing position, consider applying today to make a meaningful impact. Compensation for this position ranges from $30.98 to $50.98. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
Caregiver Full-time
Right at Home Eastern LI

Live-In Caregiver

Right at Home, In-Home Care & Assistance, is seeking to hire a Live-In Caregiver to join a dynamic care team providing clinical expertise in-home. The ideal canidate is Compassionate, Trustworthy, Service Minded, A Team Player, who strives to always Do The Right Thing. We believe that our Caregivers 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. In taking this position, our Live-In Caregiver would receive: A great work environment Competitive pay with direct deposit Weekly Pay Training and ongoing development programs Recognition programs - including Caregiver of the Month Aflac Insurance opportunities 401K Retirement Plan with a Company Match Starting Salary $248.30 per day (overtime if applicable) $500 Sign On Bonus for HHA and PCA, $300 Sign on Bonus for caregivers without certification (must work 90 days) Live-in Caregiver Responsibilities: Performs personal care activities that assist the patient with activities of daily living which include (but are not limited to): Personal hygiene (assisting to bathroom or in using a bedpan, bathing, care of mouth, shaving, skin, and hair) Ambulation/Transfers Dressing/Shaving Prepares meals and snacks according to instructions Accompany patient on errands or medical appointments. Performs housekeeping activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning bathroom Performs patient-specific activities that are taught by a Right at Home nurse. These could include (but are not limited to): Medication reminders Assisting with the prescribed range of motion exercises Measuring and preparing special diets Understanding dementia care Incontinence care Requirements for Live-in Caregiver: High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred Valid Home Health Aide or Personal Care Aide Certificate is preferred One year of experience as a Caregiver/Home Health Aide in healthcare (in homes or facilities). Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job. Possess a valid driver’s license and insured automobile is preferred IND123
RN Med-Surg Part-time
Waterbury Hospital

Registered Nurse - Med/Surg

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 Med./Surg. unit 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 experience preferred. 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 ( RN ) 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. Show more Show less
CNA Part-time
Waterbury Hospital

Patient Care Associate - Float

Scope Of Position Provide general patient care following standardized procedures that do not require state licensure for assigned unit, under the direction of an RN, according to the assigned patient population. Primary patient procedures may include ADL's, nutritional support, vital signs and phlebotomy. Responsibilities Under the direction of an RN, perform selected tasks and activities to obtain and report information to assist the nurse in the assessment, planning and evaluation of patient needs, treatment and response to treatment. Under the direction of an RN, perform selected patient related activities, diagnostic testing and therapeutic treatments which contribute to safe and efficient delivery of patient care. Utilize initiative to respond to patient needs, effectively communicating with other team members to provide excellent quality service. Responsible for following all organization and department precautions and procedures in the performance of all job duties to ensure a safe work environment for self and others. Order and maintain supplies/equipment within budge parameters. Ensure cost-effective utilization of resources within own control. Participate in staff meetings, attends in-services and maintains general/unit/department specific competencies. Support and participates in QI process. Perform related duties as requires. Requirements Good oral and written communication and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of medical terminology. CPR certified. Ability to reach and write English with a command of verbal English. Ability to work well and collaboratively with other members of health care team. Ability to maintain patient confidentiality. Ability to operate (or learn) a computer. 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. 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. High School Diploma or equivalent required. Successful completion of Certified Nursing Assistant Program required. Successful completion of a formal training program to include direct patient care activities and technical procedures such as: 02 Saturation, EKG testing, Phlebotomy and finger stick testing. THE ABOVE DESCRIPTION COVERS THE MOST SIGNIFICANT DUTIES PERFORMED BUT DOES NOT EXCLUDE OTHER OCCASIONAL WORK ASSIGNMENTS NOT MENTIONED, THE INCLUSION OF WHICH WOULD BE IN CONFORMITY WITH THE FACTOR DEGREES ASSIGNED TO THIS JOB. Show more Show less