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Registered Nurse Acute (RN) - Critical Care (ICU)
The Hospital of Central Connecticut
📍 Bristol, US
Full-time
Job description
<p><strong>Location Detail: </strong><span>100 Grand Street New Britain (10126)</span></p><p><strong>Shift Detail: </strong><span>36 hour RN Critical Care Day position, EOW
1-3 year experience preferred.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"><strong>Start here at Hartford Healthcare and work where every moment matters! </strong> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;">Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;">The Hospital of Central CT doesn’t just take great care of our patients; we take great care of our Registered Nurses too! Our benefit options at Hartford Healthcare are designed so you can care for yourself and your family, just as you care for others when you are here. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"><strong>What our nurses love about Hartford Healthcare:</strong><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;">• Automatic enrollment into the Nurse Residency Program for all graduate RNs with less than one year of experience.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;">• Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250.00 after six months of employment and up to 40% tuition discounts with partnering institutions for colleague </span><i><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"><strong>AND </strong></span></i><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;">dependents<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;">• Loan forgiveness for qualifying existing student loans<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;">• Employee assistance and wellness programs including a <strong>strong focus on promoting mental health </strong><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;">• Paid time off and health insurance packages<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;">• Free parking on-site<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;">• Discounts on services, products and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more! <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;">At Hartford healthcare, we are focused on supporting our colleagues. Our <strong>Registered Nurses </strong>have the opportunity to practice at the top of their license using research, innovation and evidence-based practices. We offer our <strong>Graduate Registered Nurses </strong>clinical instruction and additional learning opportunities as they complete the <strong>Nurse </strong>Residency program. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;">The Hospital of Central Connecticut is an acute-care community teaching hospital, we provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in general medicine and surgery, as well as a wide variety of specialties. Staffed by our talented team of leading professionals, The Hospital of Central Connecticut provides a wide array of services throughout the region, caring for patients from birth through the end of life.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;">The Critical Care Unit at the Hospital of Central Connecticut is a 24-bed unit, all comprised of private rooms. The staff includes Registered Nurses, Nurse Assistants, Administrative Support Staff, with attending Physicians and Mid-level providers available 24-7. Our unit is equipped with the highest levels of technology including Electronic Patient Records. Our staff works in collaborative environments with strong interdisciplinary teams in a patient centered care model in a richly diverse work space.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"><strong>Job Summary</strong><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;">Under the general direction of Nursing Leadership and in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, the Registered Nurse utilizes evidence-based practices in accordance with the State Nurse Practice Act, and policies and procedures of the hospital. This position develops a plan of care for complex, multi-varianced population of patients, which includes standards of practice to meet the physical, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and educational needs of the patient and family.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><br>
<h3>Qualifications</h3>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"><strong>Education</strong><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;">· Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;">· Associate’s degree in Nursing.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;">· Successful completion of nurse residency, if applicable.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"><strong>Experience</strong><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;">· One year of experience with a minimum of 1000 hours of clinical experience as a licensed registered nurse.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;">· Experience of IV/line placement required. ACLS certified.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;">· 1 - 3 yr CCU experience required/med-surgical experience</span></span><br><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;">· GNR considered<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"><strong>Licensure, Certification, Registration</strong><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;">· Registered Nurse, State of CT<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;">· Certified BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA)<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;">· Additional certifications may be required in specific specialties<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"><strong>Language Skills</strong><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;">Must be able to effectively communicate information in English.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"><strong>Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements </strong><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;">· Applies the principles and practices of nursing.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;">· Membership in a professional nursing organization preferred.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;">· Demonstrated ability to develop, deliver and evaluate patient care.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;">· Cares for a full patient assignment with expanding scope of responsibilities over time.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;">· Knowledge of high reliability.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;">· Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Uses communication skills to foster a healthy work environment and facilitate positive patient outcomes and experience.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;">· Demonstrates cultural sensitivity in all interactions with patients/families and co-workers.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;">· Strong knowledge of and demonstrated skills in providing care for age specific populations.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;">· Strong ability to work as part of a collaborative team.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;">· Ability to act as a preceptor and charge nurse as needed.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;">· Self-directed in clinical responsibilities.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;">· Ability to manage and organize multiple clinical priorities.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;">· Strong computer skills and use of industry applications/programs. Ability to learn new technology and programs as advancements and changes are implemented. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;">The Hospital of Central CT is part of Hartford HealthCare, a system that includes 7 acute care hospitals, a comprehensive Behavioral Health Network, Home Care services, Senior Services, and an extensive Medical Group network. Hartford HealthCare’s unified culture enhances access, affordability, equity and excellence. Its care-delivery system of over 37,000 employees— in more than 500 locations serving 185 towns across Connecticut offers unparalleled expertise-touching more than 23,000 lives every single day. Here you’ll learn, grow, and contribute to healing and health as part of one of Connecticut’s premier health systems. No matter where you work in the Hartford HealthCare system, you're connected to the team that's redefining care. Start here, <strong>where every moment matters</strong>.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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