Registered Nurse (RN), Emergency Department DH, Evening Night Shift

Description

At Nuvance Health, we enjoy the benefits of a two-state system as we cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed, respected and supported. Together, we are a team of 15,000+ strong hearts and open minds. If you share our values of connected, personal, agile and imaginative, we invite you to discover what's possible for you and your career.

Danbury Hospital, a 456-bed acute care hospital, has been providing award-winning, personalized patient care to the people of Western Connecticut for 140 years. Our specialty areas of excellence include a Level III NICU, a certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center, and compassionate psychiatric care, including a partial-hospitalization program.

Our accolades include the following :

The Leapfrog Group - Grade A for quality and patient safety

U.S. News & World Report - High performance in heart failure treatment

Healthgrades - One of America's 50 Best Hospitals

Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) - Robotic Center of Excellence

Joint Commission - Gold seal of approval in spine surgery

At Danbury Hospital, we take great pride in our team members and their passion for providing the best care possible-always with heart. For many of our team members, that care extends beyond the walls of our hospital. We volunteer at local non-profits and participate in community initiatives and events. Our dedication to the health and well-being of our entire community makes this a truly special place to work.

• 60K Sign On Bonus! (
• for eligible candidates only)
• Required : Sign-On Bonus for external candidates with minimum of 2-year current RN ED experience. Internal candidates who transfer to bonus eligible positions do not qualify. Bonus paid over a three year period of continuous full time employment.

Summary :

Provides professional care and assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame. Provides care to these patients utilizing the nursing process in collaboration with other health care team members.

Required : State of CT RN license. Minimum 6 months of ED RN experience

Hours : 36 control hours

Shift : 3 : 00pm-3 : 30am including every other weekend.

Responsibilities :

Performs assessments in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological & cognitive status.

Formulates a goal directed plan of care which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnosis & patient outcomes.

Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent and continuous manner.

Establishes priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available resources.

Evaluates effectiveness of care given and patient progression toward outcomes.

Identifies patient's / significant other's learning needs and implements appropriate measures to meet them.

Coordinates interdisciplinary functions.

Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Other information :

Desired : Nursing certification, BSN

Location : Danbury-24 Hospital Ave

Work Type : Full-Time

Standard Hours : 36.00

Work Schedule : Evening Night 12

Department : Emergency Department

Exempt : No

Salary Range :

$44.73 - $65.48 Hourly

Credentials : Essential :

Education : Essential :

Working conditions : Essential :

Significant manual skills / motor coord & finger dexterity

Significant occupational risk

Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force

Significant exposure to dirt, odor, noise, human waste, etc.

With strong hearts and open minds, we're pushing past boundaries and challenging the expected, all in the name of possibility. We are neighbors caring for neighbors, working together as partners in health to improve the lives of the people we serve. If you share our passion for the health of our communities, advance your career with Nuvance Health!

We are an equal opportunity employer

Qualified applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law.

We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation or our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at 203-739-7330 (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to ensure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.