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Registered Nurse-ASU&PACU Full Time 36 hours-4 days a week
Job Description
COVID-19
pandemic. Use your expertise, compassion, and kindness to transform the patient experience. Make a difference. Make Bristol Health your choice. TheASU/ENDO
nurse works in the ambulatory surgery unit and endoscopy unit. The ASU nurse will assess and admit procedural patients and recover and discharge patients post procedure. The endoscopy nurse will be circulating during endoscopy procedures and assisting the gastroenterologist. This is a 36 hour day time position. The position does include taking ENDO call on certain weekends and overnights. Educational /Minimum Requirements:
BSN or Associate Degree Current CT RN License in good standing. One year of telemetry or critical care experience preferred. ACLS obtained within 6 months of hire. Basic Life Support at the time of hireState/Federal Mandated Licensure or Certification Requirements:
Current State of Connecticut licensure as a Registered Nurse. Certification from a professional nursing body preferred.Bristol Health Mandated Educational Requirements:
General orientation at time of hire. Fire/Safety/Infection Control annually, Health Care Provider CPR from American Heart Association. Successfully complete all training programs as determined by Education & HRD department. Other unit based competencies/skills as required.Special Requirements:
Successfully complete unit based competency package, plus unit specific items. Strong team skills.Physical Requirements:
Physical agility with repetitive occurrence including but not limited to; walking, running, bending, stooping, climbing stairs and ladders, kneeling, crouching, crawling, balancing, reaching, standing, sitting, and twisting. Lifting greater than 50 pounds repeatedly throughout the work day. Looking at a computer monitor. Vision acuity correctable to normal. Hearing acuity correctable to normal. Acute sense of smell for normal perception. Ability to verbalize so that the average person can comprehend.Work Environment:
Regular exposure to patient elements, occasional stress Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.Benefits
- Dental Insurance
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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$89,020 / year median in Connecticut
+15% projected growth