Night Shift Pediatric Behavioral Health Nurse

Connecticut Children's Medical Center; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Connecticut Children’s is seeking an ED Behavioral Health Nurse for Zone C (36hr) nights in Hartford, CT, on-site. The role provides direct professional nursing care for patients with behavioral health needs across the episode of service delivery, under general supervision.

Responsibilities include clinical practice, patient/family education, documentation, and collaboration with the healthcare team to ensure safety and quality care in a pediatric setting. BSN preferred; ASN required on hire.

Qualifications

• ASN registered nurse required at hire.
• BSN preferred and must be obtained within 3 years of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct professional nursing care for patients with behavioral health needs.
• Demonstrates clinical expertise and applies the nursing process.
• Completes documentation and communicates effectively with the healthcare team.
• Educates patients and families regarding care and safety.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Nursing process

Education

ASN required

BSN preferred

Job description

Connecticut Children’s is seeking an ED Behavioral Health Nurse for Zone C (36hr) nights in Hartford, CT, on-site. The role provides direct professional nursing care for patients with behavioral health needs across the episode of service delivery, under general supervision.

Responsibilities include clinical practice, patient/family education, documentation, and collaboration with the healthcare team to ensure safety and quality care in a pediatric setting. BSN preferred; ASN required on hire.