Registered Nurse (RN)- OR General Surgery

Registered Nurse (RN) - OR General Surgery

Work where every moment matters. Every day, over 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: pride in what they do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network. The Hospital of Central Connecticut is an acute-care community teaching hospital, we provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in general medicine and surgery, as well as a wide variety of specialties. Staffed by our talented team of leading professionals, The Hospital of Central Connecticut provides a wide array of services throughout the region, caring for patients from birth through the end of life.

Job Description: Our nurses work in collaborative environments with strong interdisciplinary teams, focused on a patient centered care model in a richly diverse work space. 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, policies and procedures of the hospital and as directed by the medical staff. The registered nurse who through knowledge and ability uses the nursing process to develop a plan of care which includes standards of practice to meet the physical, emotional spiritual, cultural and educational needs of the patient and family.

Qualifications:

• RN with current Connecticut license required
• BSN preferred
• Experience in applicable specialty preferred
• New graduates to work under supervision per State guidelines

Critical Success Factors:

• Demonstrates excellence in customer service
• Highly effective verbal and written communication skills
• Self directed in clinical responsibilities
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with others
• Ability to manage and organize multiple clinical priorities
• Ability to delegate to achieve patient outcomes

We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.

Regular Standard Hours Per Week: 40

Schedule: Full-time (40 hours)

Shift Details: 5 day, 8 hr position, 1 major/ 1 minor holiday, Self schedule backup call. Rotational weekend requirements. Expanding operating room with great culture.