Surgical Registered Nurse in Chester, CT
Job Description
Join Our Team as a Surgical Registered Nurse!
Location: Backus Hospital (10309)
SIGN ON BONUS OFFERED! (Restrictions Apply)
At Hartford HealthCare, we believe that every moment matters. More than 40,000 dedicated colleagues come together daily to provide exceptional healthcare across Connecticut. We invite you to be a part of our comprehensive healthcare network.
Backus Hospital has been a cornerstone of healthcare in Eastern Connecticut for over 118 years, providing vital services as the only trauma center in the region and offering LIFE STAR helicopter services. We are committed to delivering high-quality, coordinated healthcare to improve the health of our communities.
About the Role:
As a Surgical Registered Nurse, you will work within a dynamic, collaborative environment with interdisciplinary teams focused on patient-centered care. You will implement evidence-based practices essential for meeting the diverse needs of patients and their families.
Key Responsibilities:
• Utilize the nursing process to develop comprehensive care plans.
• Provide safe and effective nursing care in accordance with established protocols.
• Collaborate with medical staff and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Deliver compassionate care while addressing the physical, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and educational needs of patients.
Qualifications:
Minimum Requirements:
• Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Experience: At least one year of nursing experience or successful completion of The William W. Backus Hospital Nurse Residency Program.
• License and Certification: Current Registered Nurse license in Connecticut and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification upon hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Education: BSN or MSN preferred.
• Experience: Two or more years of experience in the surgical area.
• License and Certification: Certification in the clinical area, such as CNOR.
Skills and Competencies:
• Strong understanding of nursing principles and ability to follow detailed instructions.
• Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients, families, and medical personnel.
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, while exemplifying flexibility and teamwork.
• Commitment to providing exceptional customer service and maintaining patient confidentiality.
At Hartford HealthCare, your career matters. We offer numerous opportunities for professional growth and development, ensuring you are part of an innovative organization that prioritizes new technologies and breakthrough treatments. Join us in making a difference, and remember: every moment matters. This is your moment.
Location: Backus Hospital (10309)
SIGN ON BONUS OFFERED! (Restrictions Apply)
At Hartford HealthCare, we believe that every moment matters. More than 40,000 dedicated colleagues come together daily to provide exceptional healthcare across Connecticut. We invite you to be a part of our comprehensive healthcare network.
Backus Hospital has been a cornerstone of healthcare in Eastern Connecticut for over 118 years, providing vital services as the only trauma center in the region and offering LIFE STAR helicopter services. We are committed to delivering high-quality, coordinated healthcare to improve the health of our communities.
About the Role:
As a Surgical Registered Nurse, you will work within a dynamic, collaborative environment with interdisciplinary teams focused on patient-centered care. You will implement evidence-based practices essential for meeting the diverse needs of patients and their families.
Key Responsibilities:
• Utilize the nursing process to develop comprehensive care plans.
• Provide safe and effective nursing care in accordance with established protocols.
• Collaborate with medical staff and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Deliver compassionate care while addressing the physical, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and educational needs of patients.
Qualifications:
Minimum Requirements:
• Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Experience: At least one year of nursing experience or successful completion of The William W. Backus Hospital Nurse Residency Program.
• License and Certification: Current Registered Nurse license in Connecticut and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification upon hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Education: BSN or MSN preferred.
• Experience: Two or more years of experience in the surgical area.
• License and Certification: Certification in the clinical area, such as CNOR.
Skills and Competencies:
• Strong understanding of nursing principles and ability to follow detailed instructions.
• Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients, families, and medical personnel.
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, while exemplifying flexibility and teamwork.
• Commitment to providing exceptional customer service and maintaining patient confidentiality.
At Hartford HealthCare, your career matters. We offer numerous opportunities for professional growth and development, ensuring you are part of an innovative organization that prioritizes new technologies and breakthrough treatments. Join us in making a difference, and remember: every moment matters. This is your moment.
Job Details
Medical Speciality
Surgery
Employment Type
Full-time
Required License
RN (Registered Nurse)
Years of Experience
Intermediate
Shifts
Day shiftEvening shiftNight shift
Work Setting
HospitalOperating room
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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.