Job Detail Job Title:

Staff Nurse CNII-ER Department:

81021-

Emergency Room Unit Location:

Farmington FTE%: 0.9 Shift 2/3 Search #: 2027-190

Closing Date:

09/03/2026

Recruiter:

McNamara, Elizabeth UConn Health is searching for an Emergency Department Registered Nurses to join our patient-focused care team at our new, state of the art facility. Gain experience in a world-class facility with the highest level of technology, designed specifically with patient safety and experience in mind.

COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS OFFERED

Industry-leading health insurance options and affordability $10,000 Sign on bonus (prorated by the 90% job assignmen) $462.00 bi-weekly Critical Care Stipend (prorated by the 90% job assignment) subject to terms of agreement with union Best in market Shift Differentials for off shifts Multi-channel retirement options (pension and match options) Tuition waiver and reimbursement for employees and qualified family members Quick commute access from I-84, Rte 9 and surrounding areas State of the art facility and campus

SCHEDULE

72 hours evdery two weeks, 11:00 a.m. to 11:30 p.m., every third weekend and rotating holidays. 30 minute unpaid meal break

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

Performs a full range of tasks in providing nursing care to assigned patients Performs individualized nursing assessments for each assigned patient Develops/updates care plans utilizing established standards of care which include physician prescribed therapies and common nursing measures derived from disease related/therapy/personal needs Organizes/coordinates patient care and collaborates with staff to implement patient care plans. Also, participates in staff/patient care conferences Assists in clinical education/orientation of other staff; guides and supervises assigned personnel in the delivery of patient care; performs related duties as required

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

Knowledge of the principles and practices of nursing Knowledge of relevant health center policies and procedures Considerable interpersonal skills; oral and written communication skills Ability to establish priorities and manage effectively

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Candidates must possess and maintain or be eligible for a current RN license in the State of CT; graduation from an accredited nursing program.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Minimum 1 year Emergency Room RN experience

BLS/ACLS/PALS

Certifications. Must possess and maintain American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS), Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Pediatric Advance Life Support certifications for healthcare providers. This is the only accepted credential. Other CPR/AED credentials may be accepted at hire but incumbents will be required to obtain

AHA BLS, ACLS

certifications within six (6) months of hire. PALS Certification (must be obtained within 9 months of employment

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

Two or more years of recent Emergency Department

WHY UCONN HEALTH

UConn Health is a vibrant, integrated academic medical center that is entering an era of unprecedented growth in all three areas of its mission: academics, research, and clinical care. A commitment to human health and well-being has been of utmost importance to UConn Health since the founding of the University of Connecticut schools of Medicine and Dental Medicine in 1961. Based on a strong foundation of groundbreaking research, first-rate education, and quality clinical care, we have expanded our medical missions over the decades. In just over 50 years, UConn Health has evolved to encompass more research endeavors, to provide more ways to access our superior care, and to innovate both practical medicine and our methods of educating the practitioners of tomorrow.