Registered Nurse - RN - MSICU

Trinity Health; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center in Hartford, CT, is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Intensive Care Unit (MSICU) to deliver specialized critical care. You will assess patients, create care plans, and adjust treatments to maintain stability and comfort.

The role requires CT RN licensure and an Associate's degree in Nursing, with a preference for BLS/CPR and ACLS certifications. Night shifts, weekend rotation, and specialty pay are offered within a supportive RN Step pay framework.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program with an Associate's degree in Nursing is required
• Valid RN license in Connecticut
• Candidates with a minimum of one year of acute inpatient nursing experience will be considered for training
• BLS/CPR certification preferred
• ACLS certification preferred; support available for certification post-hire

Responsibilities

• Assess and care for critical care patients, developing and updating care plans
• Adjust critical drips to maintain hemodynamic stability and sedation levels
• Monitor patients with advanced equipment and administer complex medications

Skills

Critical Care Nursing

Patient assessment

Care planning

Sedation management

Medication administration

Education

Associate's degree in Nursing

CT RN license

Tools

ACLS certification

BLS/CPR certification

Job description

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

12 Hour Night Shift

Description

At Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center, the Registered Nurse (RN) in the Intensive Care Unit (MSICU) delivers patient care to individuals in critical condition.

What You Will Do

• Assume responsibility for Critical Care Patients, conducting assessments, devising care plans, and adjusting critical drips to ensure hemodynamic stability and appropriate sedation levels.

• Attend to patients requiring advanced monitoring, heightened observation, utilization of invasive equipment, and administration of intricate medication regimens.

Minimum Qualifications

Required

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program with an Associate's degree in Nursing is required

• Valid RN license in Connecticut

• Candidates with a minimum of one year of acute inpatient nursing experience will be considered for training.

Preferred

• Candidates with a minimum of one year of acute inpatient nursing experience will be considered for training

• BLS/CPR certification (American Heart Association or American Red Cross)

• ACLS certification, support available for certification post-hire.

Position Highlights

• Full-Time: 36 hrs/week – Night Shift

• Rotating weekends and holidays

• Specialty pay available for experienced nurses with one or more years of RN experience.

• Hourly position, included in RN Step Program pay range: $36.15 to $59.95.

Ministry/Facility Information

Saint Francis Hospital, established in 1897, has been a cornerstone institution in Connecticut. As a proud member of Trinity Health Of New England and Trinity Health, it stands as one of the nation’s largest multi-institutional Catholic healthcare delivery systems. Recognized as a Level 1 Trauma Center, Saint Francis Hospital boasts 617 beds and serves as a significant teaching hospital in the region.

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.