Rn Jobs in Orange County

About The Position

Requirements

• Associate degree in nursing.
• Current Connecticut Registered Nurse license in good standing.
• At least one year of clinical nursing experience in an acute or subacute setting.
• BLS certification.
• Strong team skills.
• Successfully complete general orientation at hire and required training programs.
• Complete annual fire, safety, and infection-control education.
• Complete required unit-based competencies and skills.
• Annual influenza immunization, unless a written medical or religious exemption is requested.
• Meet the physical requirements of the role, including repeatedly lifting more than 50 pounds throughout the workday.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
• Certification from a professional nursing body.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care in accordance with Bristol Health policies, procedures, and evidence-based protocols.
• Monitor and interpret telemetry.
• Carry out physician orders and administer prescribed medications.
• Provide wound care and monitor vital signs.
• Record and communicate patient conditions using computerized documentation and information technology tools.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and carry out patient-centered plans of care.
• Orient and mentor new team members.
• Follow universal precautions and use appropriate personal protective equipment.
• Complete the unit-based competency package and other required training and competencies.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off and paid leave
• 403(b) retirement savings plan with company matching
• Company-paid life insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Wellness programs
• Tuition reimbursement
• Nursing clinical ladder
• Employee retail pharmacy on site
• Continuing education
• Dedicated preceptor and professional development support