Registered Nurse- Admissions Nurse

Manchester Memorial Hospital, Inc.; Stafford (CT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Manchester Memorial Hospital, Inc. is seeking a registered nurse to provide high quality direct and indirect patient-centered care using the nursing process.

You will coordinate with the interdisciplinary team, communicate patient conditions promptly, and ensure age-appropriate care across the life span. This role requires an accredited nursing degree, Connecticut licensure, and BLS/ACLS certification on hire or during orientation.

Qualifications

• Must graduate of an accredited school of Nursing and hold a current Connecticut nursing license.
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) on hire or within orientation.
• Strong communication skills and ability to use computer systems for documentation.

Responsibilities

• Utilize the nursing process to provide direct and indirect patient care.
• Coordinate patient care with interdisciplinary team.
• Document and communicate patient status and changes in condition promptly and accurately.
• Demonstrate age-appropriate care planning across the life span.
• Promote nursing profession and participate in professional practice through collaboration.

Skills

English communication

Basic computer skills

Education

Nursing degree

CT licensure

Tools

Acute care software

Job description

Location Detail: 71 Haynes Street (10627)

Shift Detail: 3x12s, variable shifts (days/eves) Some weekends and holidays.

Work where every moment matters.

Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.

The Greater Manchester Region has approximately 2,500 employees. It includes Manchester Memorial Hospital, a 249-bed community hospital, Rockville General, a campus of Manchester Memorial Hospital, a 102-bed facility, a large multispecialty provider group and visiting nurse services. The Greater Manchester Region serves a region of 300,000 people in 19 towns.

POSITION SUMMARY

Utilizing the nursing process, provides high quality direct and indirect patient –centered care. Coordinates patient care by working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team. Communicates, as appropriate, the patient's clinical condition, responding quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the patient population served. Promotes the profession of nursing and professional practice through collegial support and interactions. Reports to the Clinical Nurse Manager.

Qualifications

Education/Certification

• Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Nursing with a current licensure in the State of Connecticut.
• Must have certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support upon hire or receive certification within the new employee introductory orientation period and maintain clinical competency during employment.

Competencies

• Must be able to effectively communicate verbally as well as in writing using the English language.
• Possesses basic computer skills.

We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.