Registered Nurse, EmPATH Unit Nights

Griffin Hospital • Derby, CT

13d • Onsite

About The Position

Staff RNs are needed for Griffin Hospital's EmPATH unit. New graduates with a passion for Emergency medicine and Behavioral Health are welcome to apply. Griffin Hospital is opening its EmPATH unit, which stands for Emergency Psychiatric Assessment, Treatment and Healing. This unit will be the first of its kind in the State of Connecticut and will serve as a safe place for patients in a mental health or behavioral health crisis to receive patient-focused care in a warm, calming, and dignified environment. Griffin Hospital is a 160-bed acute care community hospital recognized for its patient-centered care model, industry-leading patient satisfaction ratings, and numerous quality and clinical excellence awards. It has been recognized by FORTUNE Magazine as one of the "100 Best Companies to Work For" for 10 consecutive years and by Newsweek as a "World’s Best Hospital" for seven consecutive years. Griffin's model allows nurses to connect with patients and experience pride and fulfillment in their work. As an independent community hospital, Griffin operates on a flat organizational structure, promoting nurse involvement in care decision-making. The hospital's suburban location offers an easy commute, free parking, and access to generous benefits and wellness programs.

Requirements

• Current CT RN License required.
• Minimum of 1 year ER nursing experience required.

Nice To Haves

• New grads with a passion for Emergency medicine and Behavioral Health are welcome to apply.
• ED Crisis RN experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-focused care in a warm, calming, and dignified environment.
• Care for patients in a mental health or behavioral health crisis.
• Connect with patients and contribute to their healing process.

Benefits

• Sign-On bonus for experienced full-time RNs is available.
• Generous benefits and wellness programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed