Critical Care Registered Nurse (RN) in Barkhamsted, CT

Location Detail: 79 Jefferson St HH Bliss Wing (10064)

Shift Detail: 36 hours per week, permanent night shift with every other weekend and holiday.

Join Hartford HealthCare where every moment matters! We are actively hiring Registered Nurses (RN) for our Critical Care Nursing Units. Experienced candidates are encouraged to apply.

This position is located in our Bliss 11 ICU, a 16-bed Medicine Intensive Care Unit dedicated to caring for patients facing complex and acute medical conditions. Our team utilizes advanced technologies, including CRRT and ECMO, to treat various critical issues like respiratory failure, kidney injury, sepsis, and more. Our unit operates 24/7 under the supervision of a Critical Care Pulmonologist, staffed by a skilled team of Physician Assistants and Advanced Practice Registered Nurses.

At Hartford Hospital, we not only prioritize patient care but also the well-being of our Registered Nurses. We offer a range of benefits including:
• Automatic enrollment in the Nurse Residency Program for nursing graduates with less than one year of experience.
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 after six months of employment, plus significant discounts at partnering institutions for colleagues and their dependents.
• Loan forgiveness for qualifying student loans.
• Employee assistance and wellness programs with a strong emphasis on mental health.
• No mandatory shift extensions or on-call duties.
• Generous paid time off and comprehensive health insurance packages.
• Free on-site parking.

We are committed to supporting our colleagues. Our Registered Nurses have the opportunity to work at the top of their license through research, innovation, and evidence-based practices. Graduate Nurses can gain clinical instruction and additional learning opportunities through the Nurse Residency program.

Qualifications
• Current Connecticut RN License.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing school (BSN Required).
• BLS certification by the American Heart Association mandatory prior to hire.
• Minimum one year of acute care RN experience preferred.
• Experienced RNs with an ADN/ASN who are in pursuit of a BSN or MSN may be considered in exceptional cases.
• Graduate Nurses are highly encouraged to apply through the Critical Care Graduate Nurse Program.

We are dedicated to fostering your career growth. With locations statewide, Hartford HealthCare provides exciting opportunities for development and advancement. Be part of an organization that leads the way in new technologies and treatments, enhancing care for countless patients. A thriving organization flourishes with thriving employees, and we offer a competitive benefits package to support your work/life balance. Every moment is important. This is your moment.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, we do not discriminate in employment practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.