Registered Nurse; RN), Radiology Nursing Service, Per Diem

Overview

At Nuvance Health, we enjoy the benefits of a two-state system as we cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed, respected and supported. Together, we are a team of 15,000+ strong hearts and open minds. If you share our values of connected, personal, agile and imaginative, we invite you to discover what’s possible for you and your career.

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 Leapfrog Group - Grade A for quality and patient safety; U.S. News & World Report - High performance in heart failure treatment;
Health grades - 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. 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.

Provides professional care and assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame. Provides care to these patients utilizing the nursing process in collaboration with other health care team members.

Required:

State of CT RN license; BLS, ACLS & PALS (obtained prior to start) certifications. Recent experience providing moderate sedation and radiology recovery.

Hours:

Per Diem

Shift: variable start, 7a, 9a, 11a Monday through Friday

• 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.

Desired:
Nursing certification, BSN

Location:

Danbury-24 Hospital Ave

Work Type:
Per Diem

Work Schedule:

DAY 8

Department:
Radiology Nursing Service

Exempt:
No

Salary Range: $61.80 per hour

Credentials:
Essential:
Registered Nurse

Education:

Essential:
Associate's Level Degree

• Significant manual skills / motor coordination & finger dexterity
• Significant occupational risk
• Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force
• Significant exposure to dirt, odor, noise, human waste