PACU/ICU RN — 24/7 Shift, Team-Driven

The Hospital of Central Connecticut; Naugatuck (CT); On-site; USD 76,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hospital of Central Connecticut in New Britain, CT is seeking Post-anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) nurses to provide pre- and post-operative care in our 10-bed unit. Teamwork and high-quality patient care are essential in this busy setting.

Qualified candidates hold a CT RN license with BLS; ICU experience is preferred and ACLS may be required for external hires. Join a 24/7 operation with on-call requirements and a strong dedication to patient safety.

Qualifications

• Current Connecticut RN License.
• ICU experience preferred; ED/step-down or floor experience considered.
• BLS certification required; ACLS for external candidates.

Responsibilities

• Provide pre- and post-operative care in PACU.
• Initiate IVs, administer medications, educate patients, and document care.
• Recover patients from anesthesia and manage postoperative care following ASPAN guidelines.

Skills

RN License

ICU Experience

BSN Preferred

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Education

Nursing Degree

BSN Preferred

Job description

The Hospital of Central Connecticut in New Britain, CT is seeking Post-anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) nurses to provide pre- and post-operative care in our 10-bed unit. Teamwork and high-quality patient care are essential in this busy setting.

Qualified candidates hold a CT RN license with BLS; ICU experience is preferred and ACLS may be required for external hires. Join a 24/7 operation with on-call requirements and a strong dedication to patient safety.