Registered Nurse; RN Geriatric Wellness

Position

Purpose:

At Johnson Memorial Hospital, the Registered Nurses (RN) in the Geriatric Wellness Unit delivers patient care for adult patients with diverse dementia and psychologic conditions.

Employment Type: Full time

Shift: 12 Hour Day Shift

• Med‑Surg nurses continuously assess patients’ conditions, monitor vitals, administer orders and medications, and document progress throughout the patients’ stay.
• Educate patients and families about their conditions and self‑care.
• Work closely with all physicians and healthcare provider staff for close monitoring of neurological statuses, cognitive functions, motor skills, sensory responses, and other therapies.

• Graduation from an accredited nursing school
• Valid RN License in Connecticut

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing
• The ideal candidate will have one or more years of Med/Surg experience in an acute inpatient setting.
• BLS/CPR certification (American Heart Association or American Red Cross)

• Full‑Time-36 Hrs/Day Shift
• Every Other Weekend/Holiday

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.