Registered Nurse (RN) - OR General Surgery

Windham Hospital; Windham (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Windham Hospital in Connecticut seeks a registered nurse for an on-call role. You will work within a collaborative, interdisciplinary team under the Nurse Manager to deliver patient-centered care and develop care plans addressing physical, emotional, spiritual and educational needs.

Requirements include CT RN licensure, BLS, ACLS for ED/CCU, IV skills, and on-call readiness; a sign-on bonus and comprehensive benefits accompany this opportunity.

Qualifications

• Must hold CT RN licensure and graduate from an accredited nursing program.
• BLS certification; ACLS for ED/CCU/designated staff; ACLS strongly recommended for cross-trained areas; NNR for OB.
• On-call shift with 30-minute facility response requirement; IV skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered care under the supervision of the Nurse Manager.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to implement and adjust care plans.
• Apply evidence-based nursing practices in accordance with policies and procedures.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

On-call readiness

IV administration

Education

CT RN licensure

Graduate of accredited school of nursing

Tools

BLS certification

ACLS certification

NNR (OB) certification

Job description

Location Detail: Windham Community Memorial (10183)

Shift Detail: On call required; Must respond to facility within 30 minutes

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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.

For more than 75 years, Windham Hospital has treated patients with the latest high-tech equipment, operated by some of the most skilled and compassionate medical professionals available. We seek to meet the total healthcare needs of people from throughout Northeastern Connecticut. Our staff members are proud to live and work in this area, and are committed to providing quality healthcare to our community.

Job Description

Our Nurses work in collaborative environments with strong interdisciplinary teams, focused on a patient centered care model in a richly diverse work space. Under the direction and general supervision of the Nurse Manager, the registered nurse utilizes evidence based practices in accordance with the State Nurse Practice Act, policies and procedures of the hospital and as directed by the medical staff. The registered nurse who through knowledge and ability uses the nursing process to develop a plan of care which includes standards of practice to meet the physical, emotional spiritual, cultural and educational needs of the patient and family.

Qualifications

EXPERIENCE:

• Working knowledge of nursing process and customer service principles.
• National certification in specialty preferred.
• Acute care hospital experience preferred.
• IV skill preferred.
• Secondary language skills preferred.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:

• Currently certified in BLS or completion during the first three months of employment.
• ACLS required for ED, CCU, and designated staff in ACU/PACU and Endo.
• ACLS strongly recommended for staff cross trained to these areas.
• NNR required for OB.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must possess current CT RN licensure and be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

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