About This Role
The Registered Nurse (RN) in Electrophysiology provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies and protocols. This role is ideal for candidates with a cardiac background and extensive telemetry knowledge.
Highlights
- Location: Bridgeport, CT
- Facility: St. Vincent’s Medical Center
- Schedule: Full Time, Day shift (Monday - Friday, alternating 9hr and 11hr shifts starting at 6am)
What You'll Do
- Implements and monitors patient care plans.
- Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
- Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
- Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders.
- Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with the healthcare team.
- Demonstrates knowledge and skills to assess patients' physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, and age-related needs.
- Delegates aspects of care to other nursing personnel based on their education and expertise.
- Participates in daily interdisciplinary patient rounds.
- Develops, implements, and revises individualized plans of care.
- Participates in activities for professional growth and development outside of patient care.
Requirements
Education:
- Associate degree required; BSN preferred.
Experience:
- Minimum 2 years of ICU, ED, or cardiology RN experience.
Licenses & Certifications:
- Current Connecticut RN license.
- BLS certification by the American Heart Association.
Benefits
- Automatic enrollment into the Nurse Residency Program for graduate RNs with less than one year of experience.
- Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 after six months of employment.
- Loan forgiveness for qualifying existing student loans.
- Employee assistance and wellness programs.
- Paid time off and health insurance packages.
- Free parking on-site.
- Discounts on services, products, and optional coverages.
About Hartford HealthCare
Hartford HealthCare is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. It includes 7 acute care hospitals, a comprehensive Behavioral Health Network, Home Care services, Senior Services, and an extensive Medical Group network, serving over 185 towns across Connecticut.