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Neurosurgical Registered Nurse (RN, GN) in Barkhamsted, CT

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Shift Detail: Either Day/Night or Permanent Night Join our dedicated team where every moment matters! Hartford Hospital is part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network, staffed by over 40,000 proud colleagues who share a commitment to exceptional patient care. As one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals, Hartford Hospital serves as a Level I trauma center and is on the forefront of technology and medical care. Our facilities include the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), the Northeast's largest robotic surgery center, all dedicated to advancing patient safety through innovation and a strong safety culture. Job Summary: As a Registered Nurse in our Neuro Surgical unit, you will collaborate within interdisciplinary teams to provide patient-centered care in a diverse and enriching environment. Under the guidance of the Nurse Manager, you'll employ evidence-based practices in alignment with the State Nurse Practice Act, hospital policies, and medical staff directives. Utilize your nursing skills to create individualized care plans that address the physical, emotional, spiritual, and educational needs of both patients and their families. This role also opens doors to the Ayer Neuroscience Institute Neuroscience Nurse Developmental Fellowship program. Graduate Nurses can earn up to $10,000 in bonuses upon achieving specific milestones, while experienced nurses have the opportunity to earn up to $5,000. Our North 9 surgical unit features private rooms dedicated to Neurosurgical and Trauma patients, along with a 9-bed Step Down unit. You'll find ample opportunities for professional development, including cross-training in the Step Down unit. Our unit is recognized for Stroke and Spine Certification, and nurses on North 9 are part of the Rapid responders and Stroke Stat Responder teams. Qualifications: • Current Connecticut RN License. • Graduate of an accredited nursing school. • ASN required (Must obtain a BSN within 6 years of starting in the RN role). • BSN preferred. • BLS certification by the American Heart Association required prior to date of hire. At Hartford HealthCare, we prioritize career growth and development. With multiple locations throughout the state, we provide exciting opportunities to engage with new technologies, groundbreaking treatments, and essential community education. We believe that a thriving organization is built upon thriving employees, and we offer a competitive benefits program to support work/life balance. Every moment matters, and this is your moment. Hartford HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, and we do not discriminate in our employment practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
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Medical Speciality

NeuroSurgeryTrauma Medicine

Employment Type

Permanent

Required License

RN (Registered Nurse)

Work Setting

HospitalLevel I trauma centerTeaching hospital

About Hartford Hospital

Hartford Hospital is a leading tertiary medical center in Central Connecticut, founded in 1854. With an 867-bed regional referral center, it offers high-quality care in all clinical disciplines and includes renowned divisions like The Institute of Living for mental health and Jefferson House for long-term care. Part of Hartford HealthCare, the hospital is part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network, offering a wide range of services from acute care to behavioral health. Hartford HealthCare's integrated model ensures top-notch care in specialties like cancer, heart and vascular services, neuroscience, orthopedics, and urology. With a world-class medical staff and over 7,000 nurses and staff members, Hartford Hospital has been a hub for training physicians for over 160 years, providing exceptional care to patients in the region.