Psych ER Nurse — Night-Shift Crisis Stabilization

Hartford HealthCare; Norwich (CT); In loco; USD 60.000 - 80.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

Hartford HealthCare’s Backus Hospital in Norwich, CT seeks a part-time Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department focused on psychiatric emergencies. You will provide rapid assessments, de-escalation, crisis stabilization, and direct patient care in a fast-paced ER setting.

The role requires CT RN licensure, BLS, CPI readiness, and preferred BSN/MSN with behavioral health experience; scheduling is night shifts with a strong emphasis on safety and patient stabilization.

Competenze

• BSN or MSN preferred.
• Experience in behavioral health preferred.
• Current Connecticut RN license.
• BLS certification by the American Heart Association.
• Ability to obtain CPI certification within 90 days of hire.

Mansioni

• Provide rapid, trauma-informed assessment for patients in psychiatric emergencies.
• Use expert de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe environment.
• Develop and implement immediate crisis-stabilization plans.
• Administer psychiatric medications and facilitate emergency interventions.
• Conduct suicide risk assessments and safety planning.
• Document behavioral observations and interventions in a dynamic ER environment.

Conoscenze

Crisis de-escalation

Trauma-informed care

Formazione

BSN or MSN preferred

Descrizione del lavoro

Hartford HealthCare’s Backus Hospital in Norwich, CT seeks a part-time Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department focused on psychiatric emergencies. You will provide rapid assessments, de-escalation, crisis stabilization, and direct patient care in a fast-paced ER setting.

The role requires CT RN licensure, BLS, CPI readiness, and preferred BSN/MSN with behavioral health experience; scheduling is night shifts with a strong emphasis on safety and patient stabilization.