Night Shift Registered Nurse – 36hrs/Week, Rotating Holidays

Backus Hospital; Ledyard (CT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Backus Hospital in Connecticut seeks a Registered Nurse to join the A4 surgical unit on a 36-hour weekly night shift (7:00pm–7:30am). Rotating holidays and every other weekend required, with opportunity to contribute to high-quality perioperative care.

The role emphasizes patient assessment, care planning, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to promote safe, compassionate outcomes for diverse surgical patients across orthopedic, GI, and women’s health cases.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a nursing program; CT RN licensure required.
• BSN preferred; Nurse Residency program may apply.
• Current BLS certification required at hire; ACLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient assessment and planning using the nursing process.
• Establish and maintain a therapeutic nurse-patient relationship.
• Implement, monitor and evaluate care plans for patients.

Skills

Nursing principles

Effective communication

Teamwork

Patient assessment

Time management

Education

Nursing degree

RN license CT

BSN preferred

Job description

Backus Hospital in Connecticut seeks a Registered Nurse to join the A4 surgical unit on a 36-hour weekly night shift (7:00pm–7:30am). Rotating holidays and every other weekend required, with opportunity to contribute to high-quality perioperative care.

The role emphasizes patient assessment, care planning, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to promote safe, compassionate outcomes for diverse surgical patients across orthopedic, GI, and women’s health cases.