Medical Surgical Nurse

Employment Type

Part time

Shift

12 Hour Night Shift

Description

Position Purpose:

At Johnson Memorial Hospital, our Registered Nurses RN on the Medical Surgical Unit specializes in caring for adult patients with diverse medical and surgical conditions.

What You Will Do

• Continuous Assessment: Med-Surg nurses continuously assess patients’ conditions, monitor vitals, administer orders and medications, and document progress throughout the patients’ stay.
• Patient Education: Educate patients and families about their conditions and self-care.
• Collaboration: Work closely with all physicians and healthcare provider staff for close monitoring of neurological statuses, cognitive functions, motor skills, sensory responses, and other therapies.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: Completion of an accredited Nursing Program with an Associate’s degree in Nursing is required. A Bachelor’s degree in Nursing is preferred.
• Registered Nurse RN Licensure: Must hold a valid and current Connecticut registered nurse licensure.
• Experience: A minimum of 1 year of Medical/Surgical or Inpatient nursing experience in an Acute Inpatient setting is required.
• BLS or CPR Certification: Current certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross is required.
  
  

Work Schedule: Part Time-24 Hour Nights-12 Hour Shift, Every Other Weekend/Holiday

Ministry/Facility Information

Johnson Memorial Hospital and Home & Community Health Services provide a continuum of health care services to those living and working in north central Connecticut and western Massachusetts. The 92-bed hospital and home health and hospice agency have been anchor institutions in north central Connecticut for more than 100 years.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

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