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William W. Backus Hospital in Norwich, CT is not nationally ranked in any specialty.

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<body><h3>RN Emergency Department</h3><br/><p><strong>Location Detail: </strong><span>Backus Hospital (10309)</span></p><p><strong>Shift Detail: </strong><span>7pm-730am</span></p><p style="font-family:Arial;">Work where <strong>every moment</strong> matters.<br/> <br/>Every day, over 40,000 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 as an Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN).</p><p style="font-family:Arial;">The Backus Hospital Emergency Department is a 42 bed unit which is responsible for treating a wide variety of patients in a fast-paced, ever evolving environment. As a Level III Trauma Center and Primary Stroke Center, the unit includes some of the latest technologies, including EPIC EMR, Teleneurology, wireless medication scanning, among others. We also have a separate behavioral health area to ensure the safety of our patients and staff. Our unit has a uniquely collaborative and supportive culture, where we promote professional growth for our team of high-achieving, energetic, and adaptable medical professionals.</p><p style="font-family:Arial;">Job Summary<br/> <br/>Our Registered Nurses (RNs) 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 (RN) 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 (RN) 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.</p><br/>
<h3>Qualifications</h3>
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<ul>
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<div>Graduate of a school of nursing; BSN preferred.</div>
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<div>One (1) year RN experience and/or successful completion of The William W. Backus Hospital Nurse Residency Program required.</div>
</li>
<li>
<div>BLS required. Ability to obtain and maintain Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (CPI) certifications within 90 days of hire.</div>
</li>
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<div>Ability to obtain and maintain administration of moderate sedation within 9 months of hire.</div>
</li>
<li>
<div>Current unrestricted License in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut.</div>
</li>
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<div>Certified Emergency Nurse, Certified Pediatric Emergency Nurse or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification preferred.</div>
</li>
</ul>
<p style="font-family: Arial">We take great care of careers.<br/>
 <br/>
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 employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is <strong>your moment.</strong></p></body>

RN Emergency DepartmentLocation Detail: Backus Hospital (10309)Shift Detail: 7pm-730amWork where every moment matters. Every day, over 40,000 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 as an Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN).The Backus Hospital Emergency Department is a 42 bed unit which is responsible for treating a wide variety of patients in a fast-paced, ever evolving environment. As a Level III Trauma Center and Primary Stroke Center, the unit includes some of the latest technologies, including EPIC EMR, Teleneurology, wireless medication scanning, among others. We also have a separate behavioral health area to ensure the safety of our patients and staff. Our unit has a uniquely collaborative and supportive culture, where we promote professional growth for our team of high-achieving, energetic, and adaptable medical professionals.Job Summary Our Registered Nurses (RNs) 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 (RN) 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 (RN) 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. Qualifications Graduate of a school of nursing; BSN preferred. One (1) year RN experience and/or successful completion of The William W. Backus Hospital Nurse Residency Program required. BLS required. Ability to obtain and maintain Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (CPI) certifications within 90 days of hire. Ability to obtain and maintain administration of moderate sedation within 9 months of hire. Current unrestricted License in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut. Certified Emergency Nurse, Certified Pediatric Emergency Nurse or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification preferred. We take great care of careers. 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 employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.

<body><h3>Registered Nurse (RN) - OR Ambulatory PACU</h3><br/><p><strong>Location Detail: </strong><span>Backus Hospital (10309)</span></p><p><strong>Shift Detail: </strong><span>3rd shift 12hours- 7p-730a</span></p><p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM:0px;MARGIN-TOP:0px;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:medium;">Work where <strong>every moment</strong> matters.</span><br/><br/><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:medium;">Every day, more than 40,000 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. </span></p><p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM:0px;MARGIN-TOP:0px;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:medium;">  </span><br/><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:medium;">For more than 118 years, Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut. We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties, and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services. We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high-quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communities.</span></p><p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM:0px;MARGIN-TOP:0px;"><br/><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:medium;"><strong><u>Job Description:</u></strong></span></p><p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM:0px;MARGIN-TOP:0px;"><br/><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:medium;">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.</span><br/><br/> </p><br/>
<h3>Qualifications</h3>
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<font face="Arial" size="3"><p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN-TOP: 0px"><b>MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS <br/>Education: </b>Graduate of a school of nursing. </p>
<p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN-TOP: 0px"><br/><b>Experience:</b> One (1) year experience and/or successful completion of The William W. Backus Hospital Nurse Residency Program. </p>
<p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN-TOP: 0px"><br/><b>License and Certification:</b> Ability to obtain and maintain Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), certifications within 90 days of hire. <br/>Current unrestricted License in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) upon hire. Ability to obtain and maintain department specific certifications.</p>
<p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN-TOP: 0px"> <br/><b>PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS <br/>Education:</b> BSN or MSN. </p>
<p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN-TOP: 0px"><br/><b>Experience:</b> Two (2) or more years experience in this specific clinical area. </p>
<p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN-TOP: 0px"><br/><b>License and Certification</b>: Certification in clinical area. <br/>Certified Post Anesthesia Nurse (CPAN). </p>
<p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN-TOP: 0px"><br/><b>KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES</b> <br/>Basic knowledge of Nursing principles and practices. Ability to read and understand oral and written instructions. Communicates effectively in order to provide technical or complex information as well as instruction. Excellent interpersonal skills necessary to communicate with departments, employees, physicians, managers and patients. Ability to handle multiple priorities, be flexible and a team player. Ability to work in a stressful environment. Commitment to customer service. Basic computer knowledge in order to enter/retrieve data. </p>
<p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN-TOP: 0px"><br/><b>PROBLEM SOLVING AND DECISION MAKING <br/></b>Requires high level of analytical ability in order to gather and interpret information from various sources. Able to take the appropriate action in response to changes, circumstances, problems and/or emergency situations. Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times</p></font></body>

Registered Nurse (RN) - OR Ambulatory PACULocation Detail: Backus Hospital (10309)Shift Detail: 3rd shift 12hours- 7p-730aWork where every moment matters.Every day, more than 40,000 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. For more than 118 years, Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut. We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties, and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services. We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high-quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communities.Job Description: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. Qualifications MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: Graduate of a school of nursing. Experience: One (1) year experience and/or successful completion of The William W. Backus Hospital Nurse Residency Program. License and Certification: Ability to obtain and maintain Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), certifications within 90 days of hire. Current unrestricted License in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) upon hire. Ability to obtain and maintain department specific certifications. PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS Education: BSN or MSN. Experience: Two (2) or more years experience in this specific clinical area. License and Certification: Certification in clinical area. Certified Post Anesthesia Nurse (CPAN). KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Basic knowledge of Nursing principles and practices. Ability to read and understand oral and written instructions. Communicates effectively in order to provide technical or complex information as well as instruction. Excellent interpersonal skills necessary to communicate with departments, employees, physicians, managers and patients. Ability to handle multiple priorities, be flexible and a team player. Ability to work in a stressful environment. Commitment to customer service. Basic computer knowledge in order to enter/retrieve data. PROBLEM SOLVING AND DECISION MAKING Requires high level of analytical ability in order to gather and interpret information from various sources. Able to take the appropriate action in response to changes, circumstances, problems and/or emergency situations. Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times

<body><h3>RN Emergency Department</h3><br/><p><strong>Location Detail: </strong><span>Backus Hospital (10309)</span></p><p><strong>Shift Detail: </strong><span>11am-1130pm</span></p><p style="font-family:Arial;">Work where <strong>every moment</strong> matters.<br/> <br/>Every day, over 40,000 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 as an Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN).</p><p style="font-family:Arial;">The Backus Hospital Emergency Department is a 42 bed unit which is responsible for treating a wide variety of patients in a fast-paced, ever evolving environment. As a Level III Trauma Center and Primary Stroke Center, the unit includes some of the latest technologies, including EPIC EMR, Teleneurology, wireless medication scanning, among others. We also have a separate behavioral health area to ensure the safety of our patients and staff. Our unit has a uniquely collaborative and supportive culture, where we promote professional growth for our team of high-achieving, energetic, and adaptable medical professionals.</p><p style="font-family:Arial;">Job Summary<br/> <br/>Our Registered Nurses (RNs) 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 (RN) 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 (RN) 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.</p><br/>
<h3>Qualifications</h3>
<br/>
<ul>
<li>
<div>Graduate of a school of nursing; BSN preferred.</div>
</li>
<li>
<div>One (1) year RN experience and/or successful completion of The William W. Backus Hospital Nurse Residency Program required.</div>
</li>
<li>
<div>BLS required. Ability to obtain and maintain Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (CPI) certifications within 90 days of hire.</div>
</li>
<li>
<div>Ability to obtain and maintain administration of moderate sedation within 9 months of hire.</div>
</li>
<li>
<div>Current unrestricted License in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut.</div>
</li>
<li>
<div>Certified Emergency Nurse, Certified Pediatric Emergency Nurse or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification preferred.</div>
</li>
</ul>
<p style="font-family: Arial">We take great care of careers.<br/>
 <br/>
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 employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is <strong>your moment.</strong></p></body>

RN Emergency DepartmentLocation Detail: Backus Hospital (10309)Shift Detail: 11am-1130pmWork where every moment matters. Every day, over 40,000 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 as an Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN).The Backus Hospital Emergency Department is a 42 bed unit which is responsible for treating a wide variety of patients in a fast-paced, ever evolving environment. As a Level III Trauma Center and Primary Stroke Center, the unit includes some of the latest technologies, including EPIC EMR, Teleneurology, wireless medication scanning, among others. We also have a separate behavioral health area to ensure the safety of our patients and staff. Our unit has a uniquely collaborative and supportive culture, where we promote professional growth for our team of high-achieving, energetic, and adaptable medical professionals.Job Summary Our Registered Nurses (RNs) 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 (RN) 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 (RN) 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. Qualifications Graduate of a school of nursing; BSN preferred. One (1) year RN experience and/or successful completion of The William W. Backus Hospital Nurse Residency Program required. BLS required. Ability to obtain and maintain Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (CPI) certifications within 90 days of hire. Ability to obtain and maintain administration of moderate sedation within 9 months of hire. Current unrestricted License in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut. Certified Emergency Nurse, Certified Pediatric Emergency Nurse or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification preferred. We take great care of careers. 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 employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.

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