RN-ICU/FT/Nights/7p - 7a/eow

Bristol Hospital Group; Bristol (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Bristol Hospital Group is seeking a Registered Nurse for the BHI Bristol Hospital Main Campus in Connecticut. This full-time position works during the 3rd shift (Nights). The nurse will collaborate with other practitioners to develop a patient-centered plan of care, addressing various needs of patients and their families.

Qualifications include an RN CT license, with a BSN preferred, and one year of clinical experience. Strong team skills and the ability to lift over 50 pounds are essential. Regular exposure to patient elements may occur.

Qualifications

• One year of clinical experience required.
• Ability to lift greater than 50 pounds repeatedly throughout the work day.
• Vision acuity correctable to normal; hearing acuity correctable to normal.

Responsibilities

• Develop a patient-centered plan of care.
• Collaborate with other practitioners for optimal outcomes.
• Complete unit-based competency package and specific items.

Skills

RN CT license

BLS (Current CPR certificate)

Team skills

Education

2 Year Degree

BSN preferred

Job description

Job Location: BHI Bristol Hospital Main Campus - Bristol, CT06010

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: 2 Year Degree

Job Shift: 3rd Shift (Nights)

The registered nurse will use knowledge and ability to apply the nursing process to develop a patient-centered plan of care, including standards of practice to address the physical, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and educational needs of patients and families. The role is collaborative, working with other practitioners to achieve optimal outcomes.

Qualifications

• RN CT license; BSN preferred
• One year of clinical experience
• BLS (Current CPR certificate)

Mandated Educational Requirements

• General orientation at time of hire
• Fire/Safety/Infection Control annually
• Health Care Provider CPR from American Heart Association
• Successful completion of all training programs as determined by Education & HRD department
• Other unit based competencies/skills as required

Special Requirements

• Successfully complete unit-based competency package, plus unit specific items
• Strong team skills

Physical Requirements

• Physical agility with repetitive walking, running, bending, stooping, climbing stairs and ladders, kneeling, crouching, crawling, balancing, reaching, standing, sitting, twisting
• Ability to lift greater than 50 pounds repeatedly throughout the work day
• Vision acuity correctable to normal; hearing acuity correctable to normal; acute sense of smell for normal perception
• Ability to verbalize so that the average person can comprehend

Work Environment

Regular exposure to patient elements; occasional stress.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.