Registered Nurse (RN) - OR General Surgery

Location Details:

Windham Community Memorial (10183)

Sign-On Bonus Available!
(Conditions 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 each moment is significant. We invite you to be 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. Our mission is 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.

Job Overview:

As a Nurse, you will collaborate within a dynamic interdisciplinary team, emphasizing a patient-centered care approach in a diverse work environment. Under the guidance of the Nurse Manager, the registered nurse will apply evidence-based practices in line with the State Nurse Practice Act, hospital policies, and directives from the medical staff. Utilizing your expertise, you will implement the nursing process to create a care plan that addresses the physical, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and educational needs of patients and their families.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide patient-centered care.
• Utilize evidence-based practices in accordance with established guidelines.
• Develop and implement care plans tailored to individual patient needs.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Familiarity with the nursing process and customer service principles is essential. National certification in a specialty area is preferred. Experience in an acute care hospital setting is advantageous. IV skills and proficiency in a secondary language are also preferred.
• Licensure/Certification: Current certification in BLS is required, or completion within the first three months of employment. ACLS certification is mandatory for Emergency Department, Critical Care Unit, and designated staff in ACU/PACU and Endoscopy. ACLS is highly recommended for cross-trained staff in these areas. NNR certification is required for Obstetrics.
• Education: Must hold a current CT RN license and be a graduate of an accredited nursing program.

Why Join Us?

We prioritize the growth of your career. With various locations throughout the state, we offer exciting opportunities for professional development and advancement.

Here, you will be part of an innovative organization that is at the forefront of introducing new technologies, groundbreaking treatments, and community education to countless individuals.

We understand that a successful organization thrives on the well-being 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 to make a difference.