Registered Nurse Amb; RN​/Cardiology Diag; Per Diem

About This Role

The Registered Nurse Amb (RN) in Cardiology Diag provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies and protocols, ideal for those looking to make a significant impact in patient care.

• Location: Bridgeport, CT
• Facility: St. Vincent’s Medical Center
• Schedule: Per Diem, Day shift (Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM - 4 PM, minimum 2 shifts per month)

• Implement and monitor patient care plans.
• Monitor, record, and communicate patient condition as appropriate.
• Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
• Note and carry out physician and nursing orders.
• Assess and coordinate patient’s discharge planning needs with the healthcare team.
• Demonstrate knowledge and skills to assess patients’ physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, and age-related needs.
• Delegate aspects of care to other nursing personnel.
• Participate in daily interdisciplinary patient rounds.
• Develop, implement, and revise individualized plans of care.
• Participate in activities for professional growth and development outside of patient care.

• Education: Associate degree required, BSN preferred.
• Experience: Experience in cardiac care, critical care, or medical-surgical units.
• Licenses &
  
  Certifications:
  
  Current Connecticut RN license.
• BLS certification by the American Heart Association.
• Certifications such as Cardiac Vascular Nursing (CVN) or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) are valuable.

• Automatic enrollment into the Nurse Residency Program for graduate RNs with less than one year of experience.
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 after six months of employment.
• Loan forgiveness for qualifying existing student loans.
• Employee assistance and wellness programs focused on mental health.
• Paid time off and health insurance packages.
• Free parking on-site.
• Discounts on services, products, and optional coverages.
• Opportunities to join Colleague Resource Groups (CRGs).

Hartford Health Care is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. It includes 7 acute care hospitals, a comprehensive Behavioral Health Network, Home Care services, Senior Services, and an extensive Medical Group network, serving over 185 towns across Connecticut.