Night Shift ED RN — Fast-Paced Trauma Care

Backus Hospital; Ledyard (CT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Work–life balance program

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Backus Hospital is seeking an Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN) to join a fast-paced, 42-bed unit recognized as a Level III Trauma Center and Primary Stroke Center. The ED uses EPIC EMR, Teleneurology, and wireless medication scanning to support high-quality patient care.

You will work nights in a collaborative, interdisciplinary team, delivering patient-centered care under the Nurse Manager's guidance.

Qualifications

• RN licensure in CT (unrestricted)
• BSN preferred; 1 year RN experience or completion of Backus Nurse Residency Program
• BLS required; ACLS/TNCC/PALS/CPI certifications within 90 days of hire
• Moderate sedation administration within 9 months of hire
• Emergency Nurse or Pediatric/Neonatal certifications preferred

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide patient-centered care.
• Utilize nursing process to develop a care plan addressing physical, emotional, spiritual, and cultural needs.
• Follow hospital policies and state Nurse Practice Act under supervision of Nurse Manager.

Education

BSN preferred

RN work experience 1 year

BLS

ACLS

TNCC

PALS

CPI restraint

Job description

Backus Hospital is seeking an Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN) to join a fast-paced, 42-bed unit recognized as a Level III Trauma Center and Primary Stroke Center. The ED uses EPIC EMR, Teleneurology, and wireless medication scanning to support high-quality patient care.

You will work nights in a collaborative, interdisciplinary team, delivering patient-centered care under the Nurse Manager's guidance.