Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room Eye Surgery Center (Per Diem)

Hartford HealthCare; Newington (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits program

Career development & growth

Work-life balance

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare is seeking an OR Nurse (Per Diem) to serve as Circulator/Scrub Nurse in the Operating Room. You will organize and provide professional patient care, following hospital policies and standards.

You will participate in patient teaching and adapt care to age and cultural needs while contributing to quality improvement initiatives. This role supports Hartford HealthCare's commitment to excellence and patient safety.

Qualifications

• CT RN license required.
• Previous nursing experience required.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Independent problem solving abilities.
• Excellent communication skills.
• CNOR a plus.

Responsibilities

• Act as Circulator/Scrub Nurse in the Operating Room.
• Provide individualized patient care in accordance with hospital policies.
• Participate in patient teaching and consider age/cultural needs in care planning.
• Engage in quality improvement activities.

Skills

Nursing skills

Interpersonal skills

Independent problem solving

Communication skills

Education

CT RN license

Job description

Location Detail: 505 Willard Ave Newington (10057)

Shift Detail: RN Per diem position first shift 10 hours a day when needed

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.

Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals New England. We are a Level 1 Trauma Center that provides cutting edge treatment to its patients. This is made possible by being home to the largest robotic surgery center in the Northeast and the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of the most-advanced medical simulation training centers in the world. When hospitals cannot provide the advanced care, expertise and new treatment options their patients require, they turn to us.

Job Description

The OR Nurse functions as Circulator/Scrub Nurse in the Operating Room. Organizes and administers individualized, professional patient care to patients within the Operating Room. Provides nursing care in accordance with the objectives, policies, procedures and protocols of the hospital and AORN, ASPAN standards. Participates in patient teaching; incorporates the needs and behavior of the patient’s specific age/cultural groups in planning and providing care. Participates in quality improvement activities.

Qualifications

• Current CT RN License
• Must have previous relevant nursing experience
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Independent problem solving skills
• Excellent communications skills
• CNOR a plus

We take great care of careers.

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.