Registered Nurse (RN) - OR General Surgery

Charlotte Hungerford Hospital; West Simsbury (CT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Charlotte Hungerford Hospital in Torrington, CT is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct and indirect patient care using the nursing process. The role requires maintaining patient confidentiality and delivering age-appropriate care within the department's philosophy.

The position includes 4 eight-hour shifts per week with on-call rotation, typically overnight once per week and weekends about every 7-8 weeks.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in CT and RN practice.
• Minimum 1 year OR nursing experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred.
• Patient confidentiality and patient-centered care are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care using the nursing process.
• Follow nursing department policies and competency requirements.
• Educate patients and families and support them appropriately.
• Coordinate with ancillary staff to ensure quality care.

Skills

Nursing

Patient care

Teamwork

OR experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

CT RN license

Job description

Location Detail:

Charlotte Hungerford Hospital (10115)Shift Detail:

This posting is for 4 8-hour shifts per week with on-call rotation consisting of typically 1 overnight per week as well as weekend on-call rotation typically 1 weekend every 7-8 weeksWork 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.

Charlotte Hungerford Hospital is a 122-bed, general acute care community hospital located in Torrington, Connecticut, that serves as a regional health care resource for the 100,000 residents of Litchfield County and Northwest Connecticut.

CHH offers personalized attention from an expert team of caregivers and physicians that utilize advanced technology and clinical partnerships in a convenient, safe and comfortable patient environment.

Registered Nurses utilize the nursing process (assessment, planning, intervention, documentation, and evaluation) to provide direct and indirect patient care based on area(s) assigned, addressing the age appropriate needs of all patients.

Follows nursing department philosophies, policies and procedures to develop unique education and care plans for each patient and provide appropriate education and support for family members.

Utilizes judgment, knowledge and understanding of patient and family needs when directing ancillary staff.

Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction (patient, family, physician, others), maintaining patient confidentiality and being sensitive to the age specific patient needs for comfort, privacy and generalized care.

Incumbents of this position will annually complete the attached competency requirements specific to their area(s) of responsibility.

Qualifications

Maintains current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of ConnecticutBachelor's degree in field of Nursing preferred.Minimum 1 year OR nursing experience required.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 .