Registered Nurse (RN) - OR General Surgery

Location Details

Windham Community Memorial (10183)

Shift Information

On-call availability is required; candidates must be able to respond to the facility within 30 minutes.

Sign-On Bonus Available!

(Certain restrictions apply)

Join Us Where Every Moment Counts

Every day, over 40,000 colleagues at our organization come together with a shared sense of pride, knowing that every moment is significant. We invite you to become a part of Connecticut’s most extensive healthcare network.

For more than 75 years, Windham Hospital has been dedicated to providing care with state-of-the-art technology, supported by some of the most skilled and compassionate healthcare professionals. We aim to address the comprehensive healthcare needs of individuals across Northeastern Connecticut. Our team is proud to live and work in this community, committed to delivering quality healthcare services.

Job Overview

Our nursing staff operates in collaborative settings with robust interdisciplinary teams, emphasizing a patient-centered care approach in a diverse work environment. Under the guidance and general oversight of the Nurse Manager, registered nurses apply evidence-based practices in line with the State Nurse Practice Act, hospital policies, and directives from the medical team. Utilizing their expertise, registered nurses develop care plans that encompass the physical, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and educational needs of patients and their families.

QualificationsExperience

• Familiarity with the nursing process and principles of customer service.
• National certification in a specialty area is preferred.
• Experience in an acute care hospital setting is preferred.
• IV skills are preferred.
• Proficiency in a second language is preferred.

Licensure/Certification

• Current certification in BLS or completion within the first three months of employment.
• ACLS certification is required for Emergency Department, Critical Care Unit, and designated staff in ACU/PACU and Endoscopy.
• ACLS is strongly recommended for staff cross-trained in these areas.
• NRP certification is required for Obstetrics.

Additional Qualifications

Candidates must hold a current RN license in Connecticut and be a graduate of an accredited nursing program.

We Value Your Career

With various locations throughout the state, our organization offers exciting opportunities for professional development and advancement.

Here, you will be part of a forward-thinking organization that is dedicated to introducing new technologies, innovative treatments, and community education to countless individuals.

We understand that a successful organization is built on the success of its employees. Therefore, we provide a competitive benefits package designed to promote a healthy work/life balance.

Every Moment Matters

This is your opportunity.