RN Emergency Department
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on27, Maple Avenue, Plymouth, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, 06782, United States
About the Team
Hartford Healthcare's Emergency Department is a fast-paced environment dedicated to providing evidence-based care to a diverse patient population. Our culture emphasizes teamwork, compassion, and professional growth, offering robust education and development opportunities. We are committed to making a meaningful impact every shift through collaboration with physicians and multidisciplinary teams.
About the Role
In this critical position, you will serve as the frontline responder for acute and emergent conditions. You will triage patients using established protocols, administer medications and IV therapies safely, and utilize cutting-edge technology to monitor patient status. Beyond clinical duties, you will champion safety and quality standards, document accurately in the EHR, and educate patients and families on diagnosis and discharge instructions. This role is designed for a nurse who thrives in dynamic emergency response situations and is eager to contribute to process improvement initiatives.
Hiring Process
Interested candidates should submit their application with their resume and relevant certifications. The selection process typically involves a review of qualifications followed by an interview with the department leadership to discuss experience and fit within our team.
Equal Opportunity
Hartford Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background, race, religion, gender, or other protected characteristics.
Work location
Work model: On-site
27, Maple Avenue, Plymouth, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, 06782, United States
Plymouth, Connecticut
Key Responsibilities
- check_circlePerform rapid assessment and triage of ED patients using established protocols
- check_circleDeliver evidence-based nursing care to patients with acute and emergent conditions
- check_circleAdminister medications, IV therapies, and treatments safely and accurately
- check_circleContinuously monitor patient status and respond to changes in condition
- check_circleCollaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team members on care plans
- check_circleDocument assessments, interventions, and outcomes in the electronic health record
- check_circleEducate patients and families on diagnosis, treatment, and discharge instructions
- check_circleFollow all infection prevention, safety, and quality standards
- check_circleParticipate in codes and emergency response situations
- check_circleContribute to process improvement and quality initiatives within the ED
Requirements
- verifiedActive RN license in state of practice
- verifiedBLS certification
- verifiedACLS certification
- verified1+ years recent Emergency Department experience preferred
Nice to Have
PALS or ENPC certification, TNCC certification, 1+ years recent Emergency Department experience
Benefits & Perks
check_circleMedical Insurancecheck_circleDental Insurancecheck_circleVision Insurancecheck_circleLife Insurance401k