Registered Nurse (RN) / Nursing Float Pool

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

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

Loan forgiveness for student loans

Employee assistance program

Health insurance packages

Paid time off

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Nursing Float Pool at St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Bridgeport, CT.

The role emphasizes direct patient care and coordinating care plans within established policies and protocols. Responsibilities include implementing care plans, monitoring patient conditions, and coordinating interdisciplinary rounds while supporting discharge planning and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Associate degree required; BSN preferred.
• Current Connecticut RN license.
• BLS certification by the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Implement and monitor patient care plans.
• Coordinate, monitor and communicate patient condition with the care team.
• Coordinate discharge planning with the healthcare team.
• Delegate aspects of care to other nursing personnel and participate in rounds.
• Develop, implement, and revise individualized plans of care.
• Engage in professional growth activities outside direct patient care.

Skills

Direct nursing care

Care coordination

Patient assessment

Nursing leadership

Education

Associate degree in Nursing

BSN preferred

Tools

BLS certification by American Heart Association

Job description

About This Role

The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Nursing Float Pool provides direct nursing care and coordinates patient care plans in accordance with established policies and protocols. This role is ideal for nurses who thrive in dynamic environments and are committed to delivering high-quality patient care.

Highlights

• Location: Bridgeport, CT
• Facility: St. Vincent’s Medical Center
• Schedule: Full-time, Day shift

What You'll Do

• Implement and monitor patient care plans.
• Monitor, record, and communicate patient condition as appropriate.
• Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
• Note and carry out physician and nursing orders.
• Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with the healthcare team.
• Demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to assess patients' needs.
• Delegate aspects of care to other nursing personnel.
• Participate in daily interdisciplinary patient rounds.
• Develop, implement, and revise individualized plans of care.
• Participate in activities for professional growth and development outside of patient care.

Education

• Associate degree required; BSN preferred.

Experience

• Not specified.

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 focused on mental health.
• 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. With a system that includes 7 acute care hospitals and a comprehensive network of services, they enhance access, affordability, equity, and excellence in healthcare across Connecticut.