Registered Nurse (RN) / Electrophysiology

Hartford HealthCare; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Nurse Residency program

Tuition Reimbursement

Loan forgiveness

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

Health insurance

Free parking

Discounts

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare’s St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Bridgeport, CT seeks an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) in Electrophysiology to provide direct patient care with a cardiac focus and telemetry expertise.

The ideal candidate holds an associate degree (BSN preferred), a Connecticut RN license, and 2 years in ICU/ED or cardiology, with day shift and full-time scheduling.

Qualifications

• Telemetry knowledge and cardiac nursing focus.
• Associate degree in nursing required; BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implements and monitors patient care plans.
• Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition.
• Coordinates care across disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
• Follows physician and nursing orders.
• Assists with discharge planning and care coordination.
• Conducts interdisciplinary rounds and updates care plans.

Skills

Telemetry knowledge

Cardiac nursing

Education

Associate degree

BSN preferred

Job description

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.