
Registered Nurse - Inpatient Care in Hopkinton, RI
Job Description
Join a Dedicated Team at Backus Hospital!
At Backus Hospital, we prioritize quality care not just for our patients, but also for our Registered Nurses. With a commitment to supporting your well-being, we offer a range of benefits designed to help you take care of yourself and your family.
What Makes Backus Hospital a Great Place to Work:
• Automatic enrollment in the Nurse Residency Program for all graduate RNs with less than a year of experience.
• Loan forgiveness for qualifying student loans.
• Employee assistance and wellness programs with a strong focus on mental health.
• Generous paid time off and comprehensive health insurance packages.
• Exclusive discounts on services, products, and optional coverages, including movie tickets and pet insurance.
Our Registered Nurses enjoy the privilege of practicing at the top of their license, utilizing research, innovation, and evidence-based practices. For graduate RNs, we provide clinical instruction and additional learning opportunities through the Nurse Residency program.
Backus Hospital has been an integral part of Eastern Connecticut's healthcare for over 118 years. As home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties, and equipped with LIFE STAR helicopter services, we deliver a continuum of high-quality healthcare aimed at enhancing the health of our communities.
The Registered Nurse plays a key role in demonstrating clinical competence by utilizing the nursing process. This includes assessing and identifying patient needs, creating a tailored care plan, and evaluating the care provided.
Qualifications:
• Graduation from an accredited nursing school (BSN or MSN preferred).
• Must hold a current Connecticut RN license.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
• Willingness to obtain and maintain CPI certification within 90 days of hire.
Take your next step in your nursing career with us at Backus Hospital, part of Hartford HealthCare, a network of seven acute care hospitals with over 40,000 colleagues serving 185 towns across Connecticut. Together, we are redefining care and improving lives.
Ready to make a difference? Apply today and be part of a team where every moment matters.
Job Details
Medical Speciality
Medical SurgicalEmergency medicine
Employment Type
Full-time
Required License
RN (Registered Nurse)
Work Setting
HospitalInpatientAcute careLevel I trauma center
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.