NICU Night Shift RN — Life-Saving Care That Matters

Backus Hospital; East Lyme (CT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Backus Hospital is seeking a skilled NICU RN to deliver patient-centered care in a high-acuity environment. You will apply the nursing process to continuously assess needs and adjust care plans, while fostering a strong nurse-patient relationship in a busy neonatal unit.

Join Hartford HealthCare's CT network where decades of service meet cutting-edge neonatal care, with opportunities for growth, rotating shifts, and a supportive team focused on quality and safety.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a school of nursing. BSN or MSN preferred.
• One year RN experience and/or completion of The William W. Backus Hospital Nurse Residency Program.
• Two or more years experience in NICU or this clinical area preferred.
• Current unrestricted CT RN license; BLS required; NRP within 60 days; department certifications encouraged; RNC preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates clinical competence through utilization of the nursing process.
• Develops and maintains a synergistic nurse-patient relationship.
• Assesses patient needs, establishes a plan of care, implements and evaluates care.

Skills

Nursing process

Nurse-patient relationship

Education

BSN preferred

Job description

Backus Hospital is seeking a skilled NICU RN to deliver patient-centered care in a high-acuity environment. You will apply the nursing process to continuously assess needs and adjust care plans, while fostering a strong nurse-patient relationship in a busy neonatal unit.

Join Hartford HealthCare's CT network where decades of service meet cutting-edge neonatal care, with opportunities for growth, rotating shifts, and a supportive team focused on quality and safety.