Registered Nurse - Senior Behavioral Health Unit / 36 hours a wk / Days / EOW/ $20k Sign on Bonus

Job Summary

$15,000 Sign on Bonus Eligible!

Are you ready to join a dynamic nursing team? We are dedicated to quality patient care, RN satisfaction, and employee engagement.

When you join the Bristol Health Team, you become part of a caring, and professional group who values interdisciplinary communication in an acute hospital setting that empowers nursing.

Each day, you’ll make a difference by helping people with mental illness on their journey to recovery.

At Bristol Health, we offer CPI dementia training, psychiatric certification, clinical advancement ladder, tuition reimbursement and educational offerings in this specialty area! Are you a registered nurse, with at least an ASN and are en route to your BSN with at least 1 year of experience in geri-psych nursing, take the next step in your career.

Qualifications

Educational / Minimum Requirements :

Graduation from an accredited nursing school (minimum two years post-secondary level). BSN preferred.

1+ years of geriatric or psychiatric experience in a healthcare / clinical setting is preferred.

State / Federal Mandated Licensure or Certification Requirements :

Current State of Connecticut licensure as a Registered Nurse. Certification from a professional nursing body preferred. CPR Certification

Bristol Hospital Mandated Educational Requirements :

General orientation at time of hire. Fire / Safety / Infection Control annually. Health Care Provider CPR from American Heart Association or Professional Rescuer CPR by American Red Cross or other similar programs deemed appropriate by management.

Successfully complete all training programs as determined by Education & HRD department. Other unit based competencies / skills as required.

Special Requirements :

Successfully complete SR Behavioral based competencies

Must be able to successfully attend and complete CPI training as part of orientation

Physical Requirements :

Physical agility with repetitive occurrence including but not limited to; walking, running, bending, stooping, climbing stairs and ladders, kneeling, crouching, crawling, balancing, reaching, standing, sitting, and twisting.

Lifting greater than 50 pounds repeatedly throughout the work day. Looking at a computer monitor. Vision acuity correctable to normal.

Hearing acuity correctable to normal. Acute sense of smell for normal perception. Ability to verbalize so that the average person can comprehend.

Work Environment :

Must be able to work in a fast paced environment. Must be able to work in a Healthcare, climate controlled environment. Able to work in team based setting.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification.

They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Our Benefits

Our employees play an important role in helping Bristol Hospital and Health Care Group deliver quality care every day in the community, and as such, we are committed to offering them a comprehensive, cost-effective benefits package that meets their needs.

We recognize the importance of total well-being. Not only do we want our patients to live their best lives, but we also want our employees and their families to have the resources they need to thrive.

When you work here, you can feel confident in knowing that you’re making a difference in a place that supports you personally and professionally.

Some of the benefit plans are provided at no cost to you, for others you pay some (or all) of the cost at attractive group rates through payroll deduction.

Bristol is pleased to offer employees access to these important elements through our benefits package :

Health & Wellness

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellness

Annual Biometric Screening & Health Assessment

Income Protection

• Life Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Contribution
• Voluntary Benefit Programs

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Auto

Pet Insurance

Cancer

Accident

Financial Plan

• 403b Retirement Plan with Discretionary Employer Core & Match
• 401k Retirement Plan

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