Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU

Manchester Memorial Hospital; Avon (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Manchester Memorial Hospital in Avon, CT is looking for a qualified nurse to provide high-quality patient-centered care. The role involves collaborating with teams and effectively communicating patient conditions. Candidates must graduate from an accredited nursing school and hold current Connecticut licensure and necessary certifications in Basic and Advanced Cardiac Life Support. Every other weekend and holiday shifts may be required.

Qualifications

• Must have current licensure in the State of Connecticut.
• Certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support required.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality direct and indirect patient-centered care.
• Coordinate patient care by collaborating with the interdisciplinary team.
• Communicate changes in patient's clinical condition effectively.

Skills

Effective verbal and written communication

Basic computer skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing

Job description

Location

Location Detail: MMH-71 Haynes Street (10627)

Shift Detail: every other weekend and every other holiday 2 x 8hr shifts

Job Overview

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

• 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 with Hartford HealthCare in this role.

Competencies

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