Registered Nurse - Step Down Medicine
Posted 2 weeks ago
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The Registered Nurse (RN/GN) in the Step Down Medicine unit utilizes evidence-based practices to provide patient-centered care for medical patients with acute or chronic conditions. The role involves working with a collaborative interdisciplinary team to develop care plans that meet the physical, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and educational needs of patients and their families.
Responsibilities
- Utilize evidence based practices in accordance with the State Nurse Practice Act, policies and procedures of the hospital and as directed by the medical staff
- Develop a plan of care using the nursing process to meet the physical, emotional, spiritual, cultural and educational needs of the patient and family
Requirements
- Current Connecticut RN License
- Graduate of an accredited nursing school
- ASN Required (Must obtain a BSN within 6 years of starting in the RN role)
- BLS certification by the American Heart Association required prior to date of hire
Qualifications
- ASN Required (Must obtain a BSN within 6 years of starting in the RN role). BSN preferred.
- Entry level position, new graduates welcome.
Nice to Have
- BSN preferred
Certifications
About Hartford Hospital
Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals as well as a Level I trauma center in Connecticut, home to advanced medical technology and training centers.