Registered Nurse (RN), Psych DH, Days

Nuvance Health

Danbury, CT

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$44.73–$65.48 Per Hour
SKILLS
Cerebral Vascular Accident, Cognitive Psychology, Congestive Heart Failure, Establish Priorities, Healthcare, Hospital, Manual Dexterity, Medical Diagnosis, Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse (NIC), News Reporting, News and Media, Nonprofit, Nursing, Nursing Credentials, Organizational Skills, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Performance Analysis, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Registered Nurse (RN), Risk, Treatment Plan
LOCATION
Danbury, CT
POSTED
30+ days ago

Registered Nurse (RN), Psych DH, Days in Danbury, CT, United States

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Registered Nurse (RN), Psych DH, Days

Location: Danbury, CT, United States

Salary Range: -

Work Type: Part-Time

Standard Hours: 24

FTE: Non-Exempt

Work Schedule: Day 8

Work Shift: 7:00am-3:30pm, every other weekend and rotating holidays.

Date Posted: Apr 10, 2026

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Nuvance Health extends from New York's Hudson Valley to western Connecticut. Our team of more than 15,000 caregivers delivers compassionate care through seven community hospitals, primary care and specialty practice locations, outpatient settings, home care services and telehealth visits. With strong hearts and open minds, we're pushing past boundaries and challenging the expected, all in the name of possibility. As we journey forward, we are guided by our values: personal, imaginative, agile and connected. Our curiosity is opening new pathways and creating new advancements in healthcare for all.

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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 following:

  • The Leapfrog Group - Grade A for quality and patient safety
  • U.S. News & World Report - High performance in heart failure treatment
  • Healthgrades - One of America's 50 Best Hospitals
  • Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) - Robotic Center of Excellence
  • Joint Commission - Gold seal of approval in spine surgery

At Danbury Hospital, we take great pride in our team members and their passion for providing the best care possible-always with heart. For many of our team members, that care extends beyond the walls of our hospital. We volunteer at local non-profits and participate in community initiatives and events. Our dedication to the health and well-being of our entire community makes this a truly special place to work.

Summary:

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

Required: State of CT RN license. BLS certification required. Minimum six months of current RN Psych/Behavioral Health Experience required.

Inpatient unit with coverage in the Behavioral Health unit in the emergency department as needed.

Hours: 24 control hours

Shift: 7:00am-3:30pm, every other weekend and rotating holidays.

Responsibilities:

  1. Performs assessments in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological & cognitive status.

  2. Formulates a goal directed plan of care which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnosis & patient outcomes.

  3. Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent and continuous manner.

  4. Establishes priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available resources.

  5. Evaluates effectiveness of care given and patient progression toward outcomes.

  6. Identifies patient''s/significant other''s learning needs and implements appropriate measures to meet them.

  7. Coordinates interdisciplinary functions.

  8. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.

  9. Performs other duties as assigned.

Other information:

Desired: Nursing certification, BSN

Location: Danbury-24 Hospital Ave

Work Type: Part Time

Work Schedule: Day 8

Department: Psych Unit

Exempt: no

Salary Range:

$44.73 - $65.48 Hourly

Credentials:

Essential:

  • Registered Nurse

Education:

Essential:

  • Associate''s Level Degree

Working conditions:

Essential:

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

With strong hearts 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 Nuvance Health!

Additional Salary Detail

The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).

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