Nurse Part-Time)(Office​/On-Site

Nurse (24 Hour) (Part-Time)(Office/On-Site)

Connecticut Department of Administrative Services is hiring a part‑time Nurse to join the Health Care Center at 287 West Street, Rocky Hill, CT.

Position Summary

The State of Connecticut, Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) is recruiting a part‑time Nurse for the first shift (6:45 A.M. – 3:15 P.M.) at its Healthcare Center.

Schedule & Location

• SCHEDULE
  :
  Part‑Time (24 Hours), First Shift (6:45 A.M. – 3:15 P.M.)
• Weekly Pattern
  :
  • Week 1:
    Monday, Tuesday, Thursday
  • Week 2:
    Saturday, Sunday, Thursday
• ADDRESS
  : 287 West Street, Rocky Hill, CT
• POSITION NUMBER
  : 112767

Salary
: $38.26 – $50.10 per hour (salary commensurate with education and/or experience)

Application Opened
: 1/7/2026 •
Close Date
: 1/13/2026

What We Can Offer You

• Professional growth and development opportunities.
• A healthy work/life balance.
• Benefit offerings may vary for part‑time positions.

Discover the Opportunity to

• Be part of a comprehensive team of caring professionals.
• Provide support that improves the lives of those we serve.
• Assist clients to achieve success.
• Make a difference in the public sector.
• Work in a collaborative team environment.

About DVA

For over 140 years DVA has cared for veterans and their dependents. The department operates the Office of Advocacy and Assistance, Residential Facility, Healthcare Center, and Cemetery and Burial Services. The Healthcare Center (HCC) in Rocky Hill offers 24‑hour care for veterans with chronic conditions, supported by highly trained staff who uphold integrity, honor, and respect.

Before You Apply

• Meet Minimum Qualifications listed on the posting by the closing date.
• Include educational credits from accredited institutions.
• Per Public Act 21‑69, resumes are not accepted during the initial application; additional documentation may be requested.
• Select preferred shifts/locations on your application.
• Submit all materials by the closing date.
• Salary calculation notes apply to state employees.
• Apply only via the official State of Connecticut online job posting.

After You Apply

• Complete any referral questions before the questionnaire’s expiration date.
• Prepare for interviews by reviewing the interview preparation guide.
• Track status on your Job Aps Personal Status Board.
• Applications may be considered for future vacancies in this class.

Questions? We’re here to help. For updates, view your status board or visit Frequently Asked Questions. For further assistance, contact Nicole Frascatore scatore.

Purpose of the Job Class (Nature of Work)

In a state agency, this class provides a full range of professional nursing care.

Examples of Duties

• Implement nursing process with individuals; carry out physician orders regarding diet, medication, and treatment.
• Perform assessments, change dressings, monitor quality of care through observation and evaluation.
• Report physiological and mental health status; document interventions in medical records.
• Distribute and maintain controlled drug records; uphold security.
• Make routine decisions and instruct individuals, staff, and families.
• Respond to emergencies; ensure availability of medications and supplies.
• Maintain cleanliness of equipment and environment.
• Participate in interdisciplinary treatment teams and develop care plans.
• Assist in physical examinations, administer routine tests, conduct training.
• Delegate nursing tasks per protocols; participate in psychotherapeutic and rehabilitation interventions.
• Serve as a qualified intellectual disability professional and provide related medical or mental health specialty services.
• Perform related duties as required.

Knowledge, Skill and Ability

• Knowledge of
  :
  • Professional nursing theory, practice, ethics, current medications and their interactions.
  • Medical, therapeutic, and psychiatric nursing interventions and methods.
  • Quality standards, procedures, protocols, cultural and socio-economic sensitivity.
  • Clinical therapeutic models with interdisciplinary emphasis.
• Skills
  :
  • Interpersonal skills.
  • Oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to
  :
  • Serve as a role model and teach professional behaviors.
  • Learn specialized individual care applicable to work assignment.
  • Listen and provide empathetic assistance.
  • Develop therapeutic…