Nurturing Care in the Heart of Danbury

With around 1,200 dedicated nurses in Danbury, we thrive in a supportive, tight-knit community that values care and compassion. Join us—together, we can elevate healthcare and forge connections. Discover local opportunities and help us make a difference in our beloved city!

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LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse
LPN
Danbury, CT
Per Diem
National Health Care Associates

National Health Care Associates

-:   A GREAT PLACE TO WORK:   Preferred Professional Services (PPS) is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates, a growing network of more than 35 short-term rehabilitation and long-term care centers that touch the lives of thousands of families throughout the Northeast.    We have per diem shifts available now in our Long-Term Car...
Experience Care in Scenic Danbury, CT!
PTA - SNF
Danbury, CT
Travel/Contract
Host Healthcare

Host Healthcare

Embark on an exciting journey as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the picturesque Danbury, CT! Picture your first day as you help patients regain their strength in a scenic environment surrounded by lush parks and vibrant community life. Dive into local attractions like Candlewood Lake and the Danbury Railway Museum during your downtime. Embrace the thrill of traveling, meeting new people, and enriching lives—all while exploring the charming culture and stunning landscapes of this delightful city!
$1,450/week I'm Interested
Experience Tranquility: Travel Nursing in Scenic Danbury
RN - Tele
Danbury, CT
Travel/Contract
AMN Healthcare Nursing

AMN Healthcare Nursing

Embark on a rewarding travel nursing adventure in scenic Danbury, Connecticut! Join Danbury Hospital’s dedicated team as a Progressive Care Nurse and immerse yourself in a vibrant community rich with history, outdoor adventures, and local charm. Explore stunning parks, indulge in diverse dining options, and experience the bustling arts scene. With its convenient access to New York City and picturesque views, Danbury offers the perfect blend of work-life balance while enhancing your nursing career. Discover tranquility in your next role!
$2,065.63/week I'm Interested
Registered Nursing Job Near Me
RN - ER
My City, My State
Travel/Contract

Travel Nursing Agency

Join our team as a Travel RN and enjoy competitive pay while exploring new places! We're seeking a skilled and passionate nurse to provide excellent patient care while working in exciting locations across the country. Earn top compensation in the industry. Apply now to start your adventure as a Travel RN with us!
$5000/week
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Danbury, Connecticut: A Thriving Nursing Job Market Amid Scenic Beauty and Community Wellness

Here in Danbury, Connecticut, our city is a vibrant hub nested in the picturesque foothills of the Berkshire Mountains. Known for its charming downtown area and close-knit community vibe, Danbury’s nursing job market has seen a noteworthy evolution in response to the healthcare demands of our diverse population. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the mean annual salary for nurses in Connecticut hovers around $80,000, while the median salary is approximately $73,000. Comparatively, Danbury’s unique position as a suburban enclave offers slight variations; we estimate a nursing salary range in the city between $74,000 to $82,000, creating an appealing landscape for both local nurses and prospective travelers. With its abundance of parks, historic sites, and the Danbury Fair Mall, we take pride not only in our healthcare system but also in the lifestyle that accompanies it, making the region attractive for those seeking both work and leisure.

In terms of job market trends, Danbury is currently experiencing a growing demand for nurses. Our demographic forecast suggests that the city will need approximately 200 additional RNs in the next five years, driven by an aging population and increased healthcare access. Currently, the estimated workforce of nurses in Danbury stands around 1,800, which seems promising, yet significant demand exists. Travel nursing opportunities have also begun to flourish here; NurseRecruiter estimates around 150 travel nurse positions available annually, with peak demand occurring during flu season and summer months due to increased patient volumes. Per diem roles are prominent as well; our city has about 400 per diem nursing jobs, providing flexible options for nurses seeking a non-traditional work schedule. When we look at nearby cities such as Stamford and Bridgeport, we notice a slightly higher average salary in Stamford but also a much more competitive market. Bridgeport provides a robust healthcare landscape with its numerous hospitals and clinics, yet Danbury pride ourselves on maintaining a less congested healthcare environment. For fellow nurses seeking a new opportunity, consider signing up with NurseRecruiter for targeted job matches in our thriving local market.

As for our healthcare infrastructure, Danbury is home to numerous facilities, including the highly regarded Danbury Hospital, renowned for its array of specialized care options, and several outpatient clinics fostered by community health initiatives. Recent investments in healthcare technology and expansions have bolstered nursing roles across various specialties, particularly geriatric and pediatric care, aligning with our community's needs. With a local population nearing 90,000, and growth projections indicating steady increases over the coming decade, our city attracts those who seek both effective healthcare delivery and a rich community life. This commitment to health and wellness is further reflected in active public health initiatives aimed at preventive care and wellness programs. The blend of a supportive environment and a bustling job market makes Danbury a fantastic place for both current and prospective nursing professionals. Don't forget to explore opportunities through NurseRecruiter, not only for job seekers but also for local employers wanting to post job openings and connect with potential candidates.
Population
80,882
Hospitals
1
Timezone
EST

Connecticut Board of Nursing

410 Capitol Avenue, MS #13PHO, P.O. Box 340308
Hartford , CT 06134
(860) 509-7603
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