Registered Nurse - Graduate Nurse; RN, GN - Surgical A4

Registered Nurse - Graduate Nurse (RN, GN) - Surgical A4

Join Hartford Health Care as a Registered Nurse - Graduate Nurse (RN, GN) - Surgical A4.

Location Detail: Backus Hospital
Shift Detail: Various shifts; full time, part time, & per diem

Come join Hartford Health Care and work where every moment matters! Backus Hospital is actively hiring Registered Nurses for our Med Surg units. Experienced nurses, student nurses, and recent graduate nurses are encouraged to apply.

We

Offer:

• Nurse Residency program for all newly licensed nurses
• Up to $10K Sign-on Bonus for nurses with more than one (1) year of acute RN experience hired into 24+ hour positions
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and health insurance packages
• Tuition Reimbursement and Higher Education partnerships
• 401K with generous company match
• Free parking

At Backus Hospital, we are focused on supporting our colleagues. Our Registered Nurses have the opportunity to practice at the top of their license, using research, innovation, evidence-based practices. We offer our Graduate Registered Nurses clinical instruction and additional learning opportunities as they complete the yearlong Nurse Resident program.

Job Summary: Demonstrates clinical competence through utilization of the nursing process and development of a synergistic nurse-patient relationship. Assesses and identifies patient problems/needs, establishes a plan of care, implements and evaluates care provided to patients.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of a school of Nursing. BSN preferred
• One (1) year RN experience and/or successful completion of the Backus Hospital Nurse Residency Program.
• Current unrestricted license in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) upon hire.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities: Basic knowledge of Nursing principles and practices. Ability to read and understand oral and written instructions. Communicates effectively in order to provide technical or complex information as well as instruction. Excellent interpersonal skills necessary to communicate with departments, employees, physicians, managers, and patients.

We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford Health Care offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth.

Hartford Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer.