RN ED Observation Unit

Hartford HealthCare; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 72,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare is seeking an RN for the ED Observation Unit at Hartford Hospital. The role covers 24- to 48-hour observation to guide admission or safe transition decisions, in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment.

The ideal candidate holds ADN/ASN; BSN is preferred, with an active Connecticut RN license and CPR certification. This position is Full Time with a Day shift, working within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• ADN/ASN required; BSN preferred.
• Current Connecticut RN License.
• Current American Heart Association Health Care Provider CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Manage patients requiring 24-48 hours of observation.
• Provide safe, personalized, and compassionate care.
• Collaborate with a team of Registered Nurses, Hospitalists, and support staff.
• Assist in determining patient admission versus transition.

Skills

Compassionate care

Team collaboration

Clinical nursing skills

Education

ADN/ASN

BSN preferred

Job description

About This Role

The RN in the ED Observation Unit at Hartford HealthCare is responsible for managing patients requiring 24-48 hours of observation to determine their need for admission or safe transition. This role is ideal for dedicated nurses who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to providing compassionate care.

Highlights

• Location: Hartford, CT
• Facility: Hartford Hospital
• Department/Unit: ED Observation Unit
• Schedule: Full Time, Day shift

What You'll Do

• Manage patients requiring 24-48 hours of observation.
• Provide safe, personalized, and compassionate care.
• Collaborate with a team of Registered Nurses, Hospitalists, and support staff.
• Assist in determining patient admission versus transition.

Requirements

Education

• ADN/ASN required, BSN preferred

Experience

• Current Connecticut RN License

Licenses & Certifications

• Current American Heart Association Health Care Provider CPR certification required

About Hartford HealthCare

Hartford HealthCare is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. They offer exciting opportunities for career development and growth within Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.