Registered Nurse Med/Surg

Trinity Health Of New England; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 51,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement savings plan with employer 

Paid time off

Job summary

Saint Francis Hospital, part of Trinity Health Of New England, is seeking a Medical/Surgical Registered Nurse to join our adult inpatient unit. You will provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to adults with a wide range of acute and chronic conditions, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

The role includes assessments, care planning, medication administration, and patient education, with 12-hour day shifts, full-time status, and rotating weekends.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a School of Nursing.
• Current Connecticut RN license.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care in a fast-paced Medical/Surgical environment.
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized plans of care.
• Administer medications, intravenous therapies, blood products, and treatments as ordered.
• Monitor patient status and communicate changes to the care team.
• Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatments, and discharge planning.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Patient education

Education

BSN

BLS/CPR Certification

Job description

Description

Join the Medical/Surgical team at Saint Francis Hospital, where our Registered Nurses provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to adults with a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions. Our Medical/Surgical unit cares for patients with diagnoses involving pulmonary, gastrointestinal, renal, endocrine, circulatory, neurological, and immune systems, as well as infectious diseases, dermatological disorders, and other complex medical conditions.

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

12 Hour Day Shift

Description Join the Medical/Surgical team at Saint Francis Hospital, where our Registered Nurses provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to adults with a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions. Our Medical/Surgical unit cares for patients with diagnoses involving pulmonary, gastrointestinal, renal, endocrine, circulatory, neurological, and immune systems, as well as infectious diseases, dermatological disorders, and other complex medical conditions.

As a Medical/Surgical Registered Nurse, you will work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care while supporting patients and families throughout their hospitalization and recovery.

What You Will Do

• Provide professional nursing care in a fast-paced Medical/Surgical environment caring for adult patients with diverse medical conditions.
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized plans of care.
• Administer medications, intravenous therapies, blood products, and treatments in accordance with physician orders and nursing standards.
• Monitor patient status, recognize changes in condition, and communicate effectively with providers and care team members.
• Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatments, medications, discharge planning, and disease management.

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate of a School of Nursing.
• Current Connecticut Registered Nurse (RN) license.

Preferred

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• One or more years of Medical/Surgical, Acute Care, Telemetry, or related inpatient nursing experience.
• BLS/CPR certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.

Position Highlights

• Full-Time, 36 Hours per Week-Day Shift
• Weekend and Holiday Rotation Required

Compensation

Pay Range: $37.25 - $61.75 per hour

Compensation is based on relevant RN experience. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. Pay may vary based on experience, education, and location.

Benefits

At Trinity Health Of New England, we recognize the dedication and expertise our colleagues bring every day. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and professional growth:

• Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Coverage
• Retirement Savings Program with Employer Match
• Paid Time Off, Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement and Continuing Education SupportProfessional Development and Career Advancement Opportunities
• Basic and Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance
• Employee Well-being Programs
• Access to opportunities throughout the Trinity Health system

About Saint Francis Hospital

Founded in 1897, Saint Francis Hospital is a member of Trinity Health Of New England and one of Connecticut's most respected healthcare organizations. As a 617-bed Level I Trauma Center and major teaching hospital, Saint Francis provides nationally recognized care across a broad range of specialties. Additional Saint Francis entities include the Comprehensive Women's Health Center and the Connecticut Joint Replacement Institute.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.