Registered Nurse (RN) - General Surgery

Registered Nurse OpportunityWork where every moment matters.Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network.Hartford HealthCare Medical Group is one of the largest medical practices in New England with multiple locations throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island. We consist of a team of professionals ranging from Medical Assistants to Physician Assistants and everything in between. Our physician led medical group enjoys an excellent reputation with patients and the medical community, offering primary care, urgent care and more than 30 different specialties.At Hartford HealthCare Medical Group we offer:Supportive environment to promote professional and interpersonal development and growthTuition Reimbursement up to $5,250.00 after six months of employment and up to 40% tuition discounts with partnering institutions for colleague and dependentsEmployee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental healthPaid time off and health insurance packagesJob DescriptionUnder provider direction, the RN provides skilled nursing care to patients in a variety of clinical settings. Scope of responsibility is characterized by use of nursing process to assess, plan, intervene and evaluate human responses to actual or potential health problems utilizing appropriate practices, standards, protocols and guidelines. This position reports to a Practice Manager.Provides office-based nursing care in collaboration with providerAssesses physical and psychosocial needs and environmental factors affecting patients and their families, formulates nursing plan of care and ensures continuity of patient care through appropriate nursing evaluation and interventionDemonstrates independent nursing actions based on assessment and problem identificationTriages telephone calls and displays ability to initiate appropriate nursing intervention in prompt, precise, and professional mannerAssists patients and family members or other clients with concern and empathy; respects confidentiality and privacyQualificationsCurrent Connecticut RN License required.Previous experience in Medical/Surgical Office setting preferred.Experience with medical software