Registered Nurse (RN) - Progressive Care (PCU)

Company: Midstate Medical Center
Location: Meriden
Posted on: September 3, 2024

Job Description:

DescriptionJob Schedule: Full TimeStandard Hours: 36Job Shift: Shift 1Shift Details: Three 12-hour shifts/week(06:45-19:15).Every 3rd weekend.Every 3rd holiday.Work where every moment matters.Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network.Serving our community since 1998, MidState Medical Center is a vibrant and progressive organization with a genuine concern for our patients, community, and employee's alike. We've earned top honors for quality stroke care, gold level recognition for organ donation, and employing leaders in the field of cardiovascular and pulmonary rehabilitation, providing the highest quality level of care.Our Nurses work in collaborative environments with strong interdisciplinary teams, focused on a patient centered care model in a richly diverse work space. Under the direction and general supervision of the Nurse Manager, the registered nurse utilizes evidence based practices in accordance with the State Nurse Practice Act, policies and procedures of the hospital and as directed by the medical staff. The registered nurse who through knowledge and ability uses the nursing process to develop a plan of care which includes standards of practice to meet the physical, emotional spiritual, cultural and educational needs of the patient and family.We are looking for highly motivated Registered Nurses to staff our Progressive Care Unit. This 20 bed unit is comprised of all private rooms and specializes in treating complex medical and surgical patients whose needs are not serious enough for the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) but are too complex for a regular hospital floor. The staff includes Registered Nurses, Nurse Assistants, Administrative Support Staff, with attending Physicians and Mid-level providers available 24-7. Our unit is equipped with the highest levels of technology including Electronic Medical Records.QualificationsCurrent Connecticut RN License required within 90 days of hireGraduate of an accredited nursing schoolBLS certification by the American Heart AssociationOne-year recent Acute Care RN experience preferred, however Graduate Nurses are encouraged to applyMidState Medical Center is an acute-care community teaching hospital. We provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in general medicine and surgery, as well as a wide variety of specialties. Staffed by our talented team of leading professionals, MidState Medical Center provides a wide array of services throughout the region, caring for patients from birth through the end of life.With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving colleagues - we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.by Jobble

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