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Inpatient Registered Nurse in Colchester, CT

Full-time
1 weeks ago

Job Description

Location Detail: Backus Hospital (10309)

Shift Detail: Schedule: 11:00 pm - 7:30 am, rotating weekends and holidays.

Join us at Backus Hospital, where every moment matters!

At Backus Hospital, we prioritize the well-being of our patients and our Registered Nurses. Our comprehensive benefits program is designed to support you and your family, just as you support others in their time of need.

What makes working at Backus Hospital special for our nurses:
• Automatic enrollment in the Nurse Residency Program for graduate RNs with less than one year of experience.
• Loan forgiveness options for eligible student loans.
• Employee assistance and wellness programs with a strong emphasis on mental health support.
• Generous paid time off and competitive health insurance packages.
• Exclusive discounts on various services and products, including movie tickets, pet insurance, travel, and more!

Our Registered Nurses are encouraged to practice at the highest level of their license, utilizing research, innovation, and evidence-based practices. We offer clinical instruction and additional learning opportunities for Graduate RNs enrolled in the Nurse Residency program.

For over 118 years, Backus Hospital has been the cornerstone of healthcare services in Eastern Connecticut, featuring the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties as well as LIFE STAR helicopter services. Our goal is to deliver and coordinate high-quality healthcare for the communities we serve.

As a Registered Nurse, you will demonstrate clinical competence through the nursing process and the development of a strong nurse-patient relationship. Your role will involve assessing patient needs, planning care, and implementing and evaluating the care provided.

Qualifications
• Graduate of an accredited nursing school (BSN or MSN preferred)
• Current Connecticut RN license
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association
• Ability to obtain and maintain CPI certification within 90 days of hire.

Backus Hospital is part of Hartford HealthCare, a network featuring 7 acute care hospitals, a comprehensive Behavioral Health Network, Home Care services, Senior Services, and an extensive Medical Group network. With a unified culture that enhances access, affordability, equity, and excellence, we serve over 185 towns across Connecticut with a dedicated team of more than 40,000 colleagues.

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Job Details

Medical Speciality

Medical Surgical

Employment Type

Full-time

Required License

RN (Registered Nurse)

Years of Experience

Entry level

Shifts

Night shiftRotating shiftWeekends as neededWork on holidays8 hour shift

Work Setting

HospitalInpatientAcute care

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About Backus Hospital

The William W. Backus Hospital is a non-profit organization providing quality healthcare services, including senior care, physical therapy, and rehabilitation, to the residents of eastern Connecticut. As part of Hartford HealthCare, Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network, Backus Hospital offers a range of services as a 213-bed acute care community hospital, serving nearly a quarter-million people in the region.