Registered Nurse - Orthopedic and Neurological Specialty in Wilton, CT

Join our dedicated team as a Registered Nurse specializing in Orthopedic and Neurological care, where every moment truly makes a difference! At St. Vincent's Medical Center, we take pride in delivering exceptional patient care while supporting our valued Registered Nurses. Our benefits are thoughtfully designed to help you and your family thrive, just as you care for your patients. What Our Nurses Appreciate About St. Vincent's Medical Center: • Automatic enrollment in the Nurse Residency Program for recent RNs with less than one year of experience. • Bridge to Residency (B2R) Program, partnering with a coach dedicated to helping you successfully complete the NCLEX exam. • Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250.00 after six months of employment, along with tuition discounts of up to 40% for you and your dependents at partnered institutions. • Loan forgiveness options available for qualifying student loans. • Comprehensive employee assistance and wellness programs emphasizing mental health support. • Generous paid time off and comprehensive health insurance packages. • Free on-site parking for all employees. • Enjoy discounts on various products and services, such as movie tickets, pet insurance, travel, and more! • Opportunities to participate in Colleague Resource Groups (CRGs) to connect with colleagues and advocate for collective employee matters. Job Summary: As a Registered Nurse, you will provide direct nursing care in line with established policies, procedures, and protocols. Responsibilities: • Implement and monitor tailored patient care plans. • Monitor, document, and communicate patient conditions clearly and effectively. • Act as the primary coordinator for patient care across all disciplines. • Assess and coordinate discharge planning needs with the healthcare team. • Demonstrate the knowledge and skills required to meet patients' physical, psychosocial, cultural, and age-related needs. • Delegate care tasks to nursing staff based on their qualifications. • Participate in daily interdisciplinary rounds, providing valuable updates on patient conditions. • Abide by the ANA Scope and Standards of Nursing Practice, along with the ANA Code of Ethics. • Develop and revise individualized care plans as necessary. • Engage in professional growth and development activities consistently. • Perform additional duties as assigned. Qualifications: • Graduate of an accredited nursing program. • Associate degree is required; BSN is preferred. • Current RN license in Connecticut. • BLS certification from the American Heart Association. • Strong assessment and critical thinking skills are essential. St. Vincent's Medical Center, located at 2800 Main Street, Bridgeport, is recognized as a Magnet-designated hospital and a Level 2 Trauma Center, known for providing outstanding patient care. Become a part of a dynamic team that is transforming healthcare delivery and positively impacting the community.