RN-ICU​/eow

Job Location:

BHI Bristol Hospital Main Campus - Bristol, CT06010

Position Type:
Full Time

Education Level: 2 Year Degree

Job Shift: 3rd Shift (Nights)

The registered nurse will use knowledge and ability to apply the nursing process to develop a patient-centered plan of care, including standards of practice to address the physical, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and educational needs of patients and families. The role is collaborative, working with other practitioners to achieve optimal outcomes.

• RN CT license; BSN preferred
• One year of clinical experience
• BLS (Current CPR certificate)

• General orientation at time of hire
• Fire/Safety/Infection Control annually
• Health Care Provider CPR from American Heart Association
• Successful completion of all training programs as determined by Education & HRD department
• Other unit based competencies/skills as required

• Successfully complete unit-based competency package, plus unit specific items
• Strong team skills

• Physical agility with repetitive walking, running, bending, stooping, climbing stairs and ladders, kneeling, crouching, crawling, balancing, reaching, standing, sitting, twisting
• Ability to lift greater than 50 pounds repeatedly throughout the work day
• Vision acuity correctable to normal; hearing acuity correctable to normal; acute sense of smell for normal perception
• Ability to verbalize so that the average person can comprehend

Regular exposure to patient elements; occasional stress.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.