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Registered Nurse RN Medical Surgical
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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
Job Description
Employment Type:
Part timeShift:
Rotating Shift Description:
Posting Job Description Position Purpose:
At Johnson Memorial Hospital , the Registered Nurses (RN) in the Medical Surgical Unit delivers patient care for adult patients with diverse medical and surgical conditions.What you will do:
Med-Surg nurses continuously assess patients' conditions, monitor vitals, administer orders and medications, and document progress throughout the patients' stay. Educate patients and families about their conditions and self-care. 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 Required:
Graduation from an accredited nursing school Valid RN License inConnecticut Preferred:
Bachelor's degree in Nursing The ideal candidate will have one or more years of Med/Surg experience in an acute inpatient setting. BLS/CPR certification (American Heart Association or American Red Cross)Position Highlights:
Per Diem-Rotating Shifts 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 Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are 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, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.Benefits
- Dental Insurance