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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Trumbull, Connecticut

About this job

Requisition Number: 11757

Position Title:

External Description:

Seeking an RN to work Full Time, ICU/CCU Nights, at Nuvance Hospital, Norwalk, CT

We offer:

-Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

-Flexible Work Hours

-401 (K) Benefits

-Group Life Insurance

-Wellness Programs

-Tuition Reimbursement

-Referral Bonuses

Summary:

The Registered Nurse (RN) will provide direct and indirect nursing care to a patient or a group of patients.

Responsibilities:

Completes the Admission assessment of the patient providing a clear picture of his/her status. 

Documents detailed information incorporating the plan of care, interventions and outcomes reflecting the patient's physical, mental or emotional status. Submits audits of their documentation from 3 different charts annually. 

Reassesses patient on a shift to shift basis. 

Completes transfer/discharge documentation including an assessment of the patient's needs to determine the preferred level of care.

Follows the 5 Rights of Medication Administration verbalizing to patients/family/significant other the medication they are receiving.

Assesses the patient prior to administering medications noting allergies, parameters, potential side effects, effectiveness and intervening as needed. 

Provides pain management based on the patient's reports and assessment findings. Re-assesses and documents response according to hospital standards. 

Identifies high risk: PINCH, sound alike/look alike and utilizes medication references as needed.

Other information:

Required: License to practice in the State of Connecticut.
Minimum Experience: zero to six months

Desired: Basic Cardiac Life Support (CPR) within three months of hire.

ICU/CCU - ACLS, trauma hours, as per unit standards.

Work Type: Full-Time

Standard Hours: 36.00

Work Schedule: Night 12

Work Shift: 12 hour shifts 7p-7:30a and every other weekend (Saturday & Sunday)

Essential:

* Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
* Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course
* Pediatric Advanced Life Support
* Registered Nurse
* Trauma Nursing Core Course

Education:
Essential:
* Associate's Level Degree

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Qualified

Applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law.

We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. 

City: Norwalk

State: Connecticut

Community / Marketing Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU

Company Profile:

Health Quest and Western Connecticut Health Network have combined to form a new nonprofit health system. The name for the new health system will be Nuvance Health. The new health system was created to provide communities across New York’s Hudson Valley and western Connecticut with more convenient, accessible and affordable care.

EEO Employer Verbiage:

Location_formattedLocationLong: Norwalk, Connecticut US

Job Number: 37851