Psych Unit RN — Compassionate Care in CT

Northwell; Norwalk (CT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

Health Savings Account

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life and AD&D Insurance

Wellness Programs

Employee Assistance Program

Team Member Discounts

Job summary

Northwell Health's Norwalk Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care to diverse patient populations within the Psych Unit. You will assess patient needs, plan and implement nursing care, and work closely with physicians and families to ensure quality outcomes.

The role emphasizes safety, professional accountability, and ongoing learning. Connecticut RN licensure and ANA-aligned practice are required, with potential for certification support and career growth.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited school of nursing with an Associate's Level Degree (required) or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (preferred).
• Current and unobstructed Connecticut Registered Nurse License (CT Hospitals).
• American Nurses Association endorsed Certifications or Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses Certification Preferred.

Responsibilities

• The Registered Nurse provides direct patient care guided by the ANA scope of practice.
• Collaborates with patients, family, peers, physicians and other members of the healthcare team to deliver care.
• Assess patients' needs, develop care plans, implement and evaluate nursing regimens.
• Deliver patient-centered care and promote a culture of safety and learning.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Medication administration

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Northwell Health's Norwalk Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care to diverse patient populations within the Psych Unit. You will assess patient needs, plan and implement nursing care, and work closely with physicians and families to ensure quality outcomes.

The role emphasizes safety, professional accountability, and ongoing learning. Connecticut RN licensure and ANA-aligned practice are required, with potential for certification support and career growth.