RN Emergency Department
Location: 100 Grand Street, New Britain (10126)
About the role
The Hospital of Central Connecticut is an acute-care community teaching hospital providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in general medicine, surgery, and a wide variety of specialties. We are a 47-bed community-based Emergency Room servicing approximately 80,000 to 85,000 patients per year with diverse complaints and illnesses. Our Emergency Department is known for efficient, collaborative, patient-centric care, with a strong focus on patient and staff satisfaction.
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, hospital policies, and medical staff directives. The registered nurse uses the nursing process to develop a plan of care that meets the physical, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and educational needs of the patient and family.
Schedule
Evening shift: 3:00 PM – 3:30 AM, three days per week, every other weekend/holiday (EOW/EOH).
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement patient care plans using the nursing process.
- Provide care in a collaborative environment with strong interdisciplinary teams, focusing on a patient-centered care model.
- Manage multiple clinical priorities and delegate tasks to achieve patient outcomes.
- Demonstrate excellence in customer service and maintain highly effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Work self-directedly in clinical responsibilities while remaining calm under pressure.
Requirements
- RN with current Connecticut license required.
- BSN preferred.
- Experience in Emergency Medicine preferred.
- New graduates may work under supervision per State guidelines.
Skills
- Compassionate, organized, and patient with strong critical thinking and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively with others and manage multiple clinical priorities.
- Demonstrated ability to delegate to achieve patient outcomes.
Benefits
Hartford HealthCare offers a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance, along with exciting opportunities for career development and growth across various locations in the state.