Registered Nurse; RN, GN - Step Down Medicine

Registered Nurse (RN, GN) - Step Down Medicine

Location:

81 Retreat Ave HH Core Bldg (10067)

Shift: Three 12-hour night shifts 7p-7a, every other weekend, every other holiday.

Hartford Health Care invites you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals and a Level I trauma center, with cutting‑edge technology and a culture of safety.

B7E and 7E Step Down is a fast‑paced, highly collaborative teaching unit serving medical patients with acute illness or injury, or exacerbations of chronic conditions affecting one or more body systems. The unit has a strong respiratory focus but treats the full range of medical diagnoses. Step down serves critical care patients with additional interventions including, but not limited to, cardiac drips, insulin drips, BIPAP, and chronic vents.

Our nurses work in collaborative environments with interdisciplinary teams focused on patient‑centered care in a diverse workplace. Under the direction and general supervision of the Nurse Manager, the registered nurse utilizes evidence‑based practices in accordance with the State Nurse Practice Act, hospital policies and procedures, and directives of the medical staff. The registered nurse applies knowledge and nursing process to develop a care plan meeting the physical, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and educational needs of patient and family.

• Current Connecticut RN license
• Graduate of an accredited nursing school
• ASN required (must obtain a BSN within 6 years of starting in the RN role)
• BSN preferred
• BLS certification by the American Heart Association required prior to hire

We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford Health Care offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth, new technologies, breakthrough treatments, and community education. Our competitive benefits program supports work/life balance.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or veteran or disability status.

Entry level

Full-time

Health Care Provider

Hospitals and Health Care

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