Rehab Unit Patient Care Technician (Entry Level)

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

Job summary

Danbury Hospital, part of Northwell Health, is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide bedside care under supervision in the Rehab Unit. The role includes aiding with daily activities, monitoring patients, and supporting licensed staff to ensure quality patient experiences.

Responsibilities include performing basic nursing tasks, maintaining safety standards, and documenting patient information. BLS/CPR is required within 90 days, with prior CNA certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent.
• CNA certification is preferred.
• BLS/CPR required within 90 days of start date or orientation completion.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical care to assigned patients and perform basic nursing tasks.
• Follow patient care orders and unit procedures to ensure safety and comfort.
• Document patient data accurately in the computer system.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and well-stocked work area; assist with equipment and supplies.

Skills

CNA certification

BLS/CPR

Education

High School Diploma

Zero to Six Months Experience

Job description

Danbury Hospital, part of Northwell Health, is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide bedside care under supervision in the Rehab Unit. The role includes aiding with daily activities, monitoring patients, and supporting licensed staff to ensure quality patient experiences.

Responsibilities include performing basic nursing tasks, maintaining safety standards, and documenting patient information. BLS/CPR is required within 90 days, with prior CNA certification preferred.