Registered Nurse RN Congestive Heart Failure Unit

Trinity Health; Hartford (CT); Presencial; USD 51.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, &

Vision Coverage

Retirement Savings Program with Match

Paid Time Off

Descripción de la vacante

Saint Francis Hospital in Connecticut, part of Trinity Health, is seeking an RN for the Congestive Heart Failure Unit. The unit provides care for adults with cardiac conditions and is a nationally recognized Center Of Excellence for Heart Failure.

Primary diagnosis is CHF, with a supportive environment for practice autonomy under nurse-driven protocols. You will be part of a collaborative team, participate in shared decision making, and deliver care with a focus on preventing decompensation and

Formación

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program; BSN preferred.
• Current Licensure as a Registered Nurse RN in Connecticut.
• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Monitors cardiac status, fluid balance, and symptoms.
• Administers and manages cardiac medications.
• Coordinates care with interdisciplinary teams.
• Educates patients and families on disease management.
• Responds to acute changes to prevent decompensation and readmissions.

Conocimientos

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Patient care

Educación

RN Connecticut Licensure

BSN preferred

BLS (AHA/ARC)

Herramientas

BLS Certification

Descripción del empleo

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

12 Hour Day Shift

Description

Position Purpose
At Saint Francis Hospital the Congestive Heart Failure Unit provides care to adults with a variety of medical diagnoses, including, but not limited to, cardiac conditions such as AFIB, CAD, STEMI, pacemaker, ICD placements and soon LVADs. Our newly renovated 32 bed unit is a nationally recognized Center Of Excellence for Heart Failure. Primary patient diagnosis on this unit is acute or chronic CHF.

What you will do

In this critical role you will be part of a collaborative team, play an active part in unit shared decision making, and enjoy practice autonomy using nurse driven protocols.

• Monitors cardiac status, fluid balance, and symptoms.
• Administers and manages cardiac medications.
• Coordinates care with interdisciplinary teams.
• Educates patients and families on disease management.
• Responds to acute changes to prevent decompensation and reduce readmissions.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education : Graduate of an accredited college or university affiliated nursing program. BSN graduates preferred.
• Licensure : Current Licensure as a Registered Nurse RN in Connecticut.
• Certification : BLS (AHA/ARC).

Preferred Skills

• Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing BSN degree preferred.
• Experience: Acute care, Medical-Surgical, Congestive Heart Failure experience preferred.
• Certification: ACLS preferred.

Work Schedule

• Full Time - 36 Hour/Day Shift
• Rotating Weekends and Holidays

Pay Range

$37.25 - $61.75 per hour

Pay is based on RN experience. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Our comprehensive benefits package includes

• Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Coverage
• Retirement Savings Program with Employer Match
• Time Off, which may include Paid Time Off, Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement and Professional Development Opportunities
• Basic and Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance
• Well-being Initiatives
• Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities within Trinity Health

Ministry/Facility Information

Saint Francis Hospital has been an anchor institution in Connecticut since 1897. Saint Francis, a member of Trinity Health Of New England and Trinity Health, one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. Saint Francis Hospital, a Level 1 Trauma Center, is a 617 bed hospital and a major teaching hospital. Other Saint Fran cis 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.