Registered Nurse - Cardiology in Cos Cob, CT

Location Detail: 425 Post Road Fairfield (10230)

Shift Detail: Mon-Fri

Join us where every moment matters. At Hartford HealthCare, more than 40,000 colleagues come to work every day with a shared commitment: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment counts. Become a vital part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network.

As one of the largest medical practices in New England, Hartford HealthCare Medical Group spans multiple locations throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island. Our team of dedicated professionals offers everything from primary care to urgent care across over 30 specialties, all while enjoying an excellent reputation with patients and the medical community.

Job Description

As a Registered Nurse under provider direction, you will provide essential nursing care to patients across diverse clinical environments. Your responsibilities will include utilizing the nursing process to assess, plan, intervene, and evaluate responses to health issues, following best practices and guidelines. You will report directly to a Practice Manager.
• Deliver office-based nursing care alongside providers.
• Assess physical and psychosocial needs of patients and their families, creating nursing care plans to ensure continuity of care.
• Communicate effectively with providers regarding patient needs and nursing assessments.
• Proactively take initiative for seamless patient care through ongoing training.
• Gather and document patient health information and assist with scheduling office visits.
• Ensure completeness of patient records by reviewing preoperative documentation and addressing any outstanding issues with providers.
• Exhibit independent nursing practice based on assessments and identified problems.
• Under provider direction, manage prescription call-ins and monitor patients' responses to medications.
• Maintain thorough documentation of patient assessments, progress towards goals, and response to treatment.
• Effectively triage telephone calls, providing timely and professional nursing interventions.
• Support patients and families with empathy, maintaining confidentiality and privacy at all times.

Qualifications
• Must possess a current Connecticut RN License.

We are dedicated to nurturing your career. With numerous locations statewide, Hartford HealthCare presents exciting opportunities for career growth and development. As part of an innovative organization, you'll help introduce new technologies and treatments while educating our community. We believe that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees, which is why we offer a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters, and this is your moment.