Night Telemetry Care Tech — Compassionate Patient Support

Danbury Hospital; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical, Dental, Vision

Health Savings Account

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life and AD&D insurance

Wellness Programs

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Danbury Hospital is seeking a dedicated Nursing Assistant to support patient care on the Cardiac Telemetry unit. Under supervision, you will perform routine care tasks, monitor patient status, and assist with procedures to ensure safety and comfort.

Minimum high school education is required; CNA certification is preferred. The role offers benefits and requires standard hospital shift responsibilities, including documentation and teamwork with healthcare providers.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Active CNA certification preferred or equivalent healthcare experience.
• BLS/CPR certification within 90 days or orientation period.

Responsibilities

• Provides physical patient care and assists with tasks under supervision.
• Implements nursing orders promptly with understanding of purpose.
• Maintains patient safety and comfort, including hourly rounding and monitoring.
• Documents data in computer system and communicates observations to staff.
• Demonstrates age-appropriate care and reports changes to nurse in charge.
• Assists with unit equipment and maintains a clean, safe workspace.
• Functions in the Safety Attendant/Patient Sitter role as required.
• Attends staff meetings and reviews meeting minutes.
• Maintains competency for Basic Life Support.
• Fulfills compliance responsibilities and performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CNA certification preferred

BLS/CPR certification within 90 days

Tools

Point of Care testing

Job description

Danbury Hospital is seeking a dedicated Nursing Assistant to support patient care on the Cardiac Telemetry unit. Under supervision, you will perform routine care tasks, monitor patient status, and assist with procedures to ensure safety and comfort.

Minimum high school education is required; CNA certification is preferred. The role offers benefits and requires standard hospital shift responsibilities, including documentation and teamwork with healthcare providers.