Nurse; (Office​/On-site

Job Title

Nurse (40 Hour) – Office/On‑site

• Recruitment #: FL-001
• Location:
  
  Middletown, CT
• Open to the Public – Full‑time (40 hours per week)
• Open Date:
  January 9, 2026
• Close Date:
  January 15, 2026

$79,874 – $104,588 per year, commensurate with experience and education.

Eligible for a $3,000 recruitment & retention bonus after one year on the second or third shift.

• PCN 44547 – First shift: 7:00 am – 3:30 pm
  Week‑1 days off:
  Saturday & Sunday
  Week‑2 days off:
  Friday & Tuesday
• PCN 135215 – Second shift: 2:45 pm – 11:15 pm
  Week‑1 days off:
  Friday & Monday
  Week‑2 days off:
  Saturday & Sunday

• Independently implements the nursing process with individuals, including carrying out physician's orders regarding diet, medication and treatment.
• Performs assessments.
• Changes dressings.
• Monitors and ensures quality care through observation and evaluation.
• Reports on physiological and mental health status of individuals.
• Documents nursing interventions on medical records.
• Distributes and maintains records of controlled drugs and ensures their security.
• Maintains records and makes reports.
• Makes decisions in routine cases.
• Instructs individuals, staff and family members regarding treatments, nursing plans and related individual care issues directed towards an awareness and understanding of health/mental health issues.
• Responds to emergencies.
• Maintains availability of medications and supplies.
• Ensures cleanliness of equipment and environment.
• May participate as a member of an interdisciplinary treatment team in the assessment, development, implementation and evaluation of individual's treatment or health/mental health care plans.
• May formulate and implement nursing care plans.
• May participate in outpatient clinics and assist in physical examinations.
• May administer routine tests.
• May conduct training.
• May delegate nursing tasks consistent with established protocols.
• May participate in psychotherapeutic and rehabilitation interventions.
• May physically restrain individuals.
• May provide related medical or mental health specialty services.
• May serve as Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional.
• Performs related duties as required.

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program.
• License or temporary permit as a Registered Nurse in Connecticut or a Multistate or Compact Registered Nurse license.
• Experience working in a behavioral health hospital setting.
• Experience serving youth with complex psychiatric profiles.
• Ability to be fluent in a foreign language or proficient in American Sign Language for certain positions.
• Potential to travel as required.

Graduation from an accredited nursing program.

• Experience working in a behavioral health hospital setting.
• Experience serving youth with complex psychiatric profiles.

• Incumbents must possess and retain a registered nurse license or temporary permit in Connecticut or a multistate/compact license.
• May be required to be fluent in a foreign language or proficient in sign language in certain positions.
• May be required to travel.

Incumbents may be required to lift and restrain individuals; may have exposure to communicable/infectious diseases and risk of injury from assaultive/abusive individuals; may be exposed to disagreeable conditions.

The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.