Registered Nurse RN Inpatient Trauma

Position Purpose At Saint Francis Hospital, the Inpatient Trauma Registered Nurse (RN) cares for patients with a variety of surgical or trauma‑related illnesses or injuries, including abdominal trauma, orthopedic trauma, bariatrics, plastic surgery, surgical oncology, colorectal surgery, vascular surgery, thoracic surgery, and neurosurgery. Employment Type Full time Shift 12 Hour Night Shift Description Deploys to the inpatient trauma unit, providing hands‑on bedside care for patients with complex surgical needs as part of a multidisciplinary team. Develops and implements individualized care plans, promotes health and safe environments, facilitates patient and family education, recognizes emergency situations and mobilizes appropriate resources, and participates in quality improvement activities integrating research findings into practice. What You Will Do Provide hands‑on bedside care for patients with complex surgical needs as part of a multidisciplinary team. Develop and implement individualized care plans, employing strategies to promote health and safe environments. Facilitate patient and family education with a focus on restoring patients to their pre‑surgical state of wellness. Recognize emergency situations and mobilize appropriate resources. Participate in quality improvement activities and integrate research findings into practice. Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduate of an accredited college or university affiliated nursing program. Licensure: Current Licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Connecticut. Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Effective communication, organizational, and critical thinking skills. Preferred Skills Experience in acute care, medical‑surgical, or general surgery preferred. Position Highlights and Benefits Work schedule: Full time 36‑hour nights. Opportunity to work with a highly skilled and recognized team, including award recipients. Supportive and collaborative environment focusing on clinical curiosity and high‑quality, holistic care. Equal Opportunity Employer 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Trinity Health