Emergency Department RN

trinityhealth; Stafford (CT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Memorial Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse for its Emergency Department. The role focuses on delivering care to emergent and critical patients, with participation in didactic sessions and simulation lab training to enhance ED nursing skills.

The RN will apply critical thinking to manage high-acuity cases and work full-time on a 12-hour night shift, with every other weekend and holiday scheduled. Tight credentialing timelines may apply, including ACLS/TNCC within three months of hire.

Qualifications

• Minimum: Graduation from an accredited nursing school.
• Minimum: Valid RN License in Connecticut.
• Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.
• Preferred: One or more years of Emergency Room nursing experience.
• Preferred: ACLS & TNCC certification within three months of hire.

Responsibilities

• In the Emergency Department (ED) at Johnson Memorial Hospital, the RN delivers care to emergent and critical patients.
• Engages in didactic learning sessions to enhance ED nursing using a state-of-the-art simulation lab.
• Applies critical thinking to manage high-acuity and complex patients effectively.

Education

Graduation from an accredited nursing school

RN license in Connecticut

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

BLS/CPR certification

ACLS & TNCC certification within three months of hire

Job description

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

12 Hour Night Shift

Description:

Position Purpose:

In the Emergency Department (ED) at Johnson Memorial Hospital , the Registered Nurses (RN) plays a crucial role in delivering care to emergent and critical patients.

What you will do:

Engaging in didactic learning sessions designed to enhance your understanding of Emergency Department ED nursing, with a focus on utilizing a state-of-the-art simulation lab.

Applying critical thinking skills to manage high-acuity and complex patients effectively.

Minimum Qualifications

Required:

• Graduation from an accredited nursing school
• Valid RN License in Connecticut

Preferred:

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing
• The ideal candidate will have one or more years of Emergency Room nursing experience.
• Candidates with a minimum of one year of acute inpatient nursing experience will be considered for training.
• BLS/CPR certification (American Heart Association or American Red Cross)
• ACLS & TNCC certification required within three months of hire

Position Highlights:

• Full Time -36hrs/Nights
• Every other Weekend/Holiday

Ministry/Facility Information

Johnson Memorial Hospital and Home & Community Health Services provide a continuum of health care services to those living and working in north central Connecticut and western Massachusetts. The 92-bed hospital and home health and hospice agency have been anchor institutions in north central Connecticut for more than 100 years.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.