Registered Nurse (RN) - NICU

Backus Hospital • Norwich, CT

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Demonstrates clinical competence through utilization of the nursing process and development of a synergistic nurse-patient relationship. Assesses and identifies patient problems/needs, establishes a plan of care, implements and evaluates care provided to patients.

Requirements

• Graduate of a school of nursing
• Current unrestricted License in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) upon hire
• Ability to obtain and maintain Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification within 60 days of hire
• Ability to obtain and maintain department specific certifications
• One (1) year RN experience and/or successful completion of The William W. Backus Hospital Nurse Residency Program

Nice To Haves

• BSN or MSN preferred
• Two (2) or more years experience in this specific clinical area preferred
• Registered Nurse Core Certification (RNC - NIC or CCRN) preferred

Responsibilities

• Assesses and identifies patient problems/needs
• Establishes a plan of care
• Implements and evaluates care provided to patients

Benefits

• competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree