Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Float
Charlotte Hungerford Hospital
Waterbury, CT

$26-48/hour
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Setting
    Float

Pay

Estimated pay
$26-48/hour

Description

Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Pool


Location Detail: Charlotte Hungerford Hospital (10115)

Shift Detail: 7p-7:30am; 2 x 12's, EOW

Work 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. 

Charlotte Hungerford Hospital is a 122-bed, general acute care community hospital located in Torrington, Connecticut, that serves as a regional health care resource for the 100,000 residents of Litchfield County and Northwest Connecticut. At Charlotte Hungerford, you will work in a small traditional New England community setting, where neighbors are helping neighbors, yet still enjoy all the benefits and opportunities that come along with being part of a large health system. CHH offers personalized attention from an expert team of caregivers and physicians that utilize advanced technology and clinical partnerships in a convenient, safe and comfortable patient environment.

Registered Nurses utilize the nursing process (assessment, planning, intervention, documentation, and evaluation) to provide direct and indirect patient care based on area(s) assigned, addressing the appropriate needs of all patients. Follows nursing department philosophies, policies and procedures to develop unique education and care plans for each patient and provide appropriate education and support for family members. Utilizes judgment, knowledge and understanding of patient and family needs when directing ancillary staff. 

The Float Pool is a critical component of supplemental staffing resources across departments. The Float Pool RN is maintained as a member of the 4th floor/Telemetry staff at CHH and must function across departments in the role of a critical care RN. This role requires established experience and knowledge across variable areas and acuity. Float Pool Staff RNS are trained and work across variable departments (ED, ICU, Telemetry & Med-Surg).  


Qualifications


Qualifications

  • Maintains current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut
  • Bachelor’s degree in field of Nursing preferred.
  • Acute Care Telemetry & Critical Care Experience preferred; at least 1 year of recent experience in an ICU setting 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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About Waterbury, CT

Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Waterbury, CT is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
  • Wages typically match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for money.
Weather
  • In the summer, average highs are around 80°F, while in the winter, average lows can drop to around 18°F.
  • Be prepared for both warm and cold seasons.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Waterbury, CT, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially with the assistance of a healthcare marketplace.
Transportation
  • Waterbury is car-friendly, with a well-connected road network.
  • Public transportation options include buses and trains, providing convenient travel within and outside the city.
Demographics
  • Waterbury has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to seasonal temperature variations.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Waterbury offers a variety of restaurants, including diverse cuisines.
  • Art and music enthusiasts can explore local galleries and live music venues.
  • Sports lovers can enjoy recreational activities, and outdoor enthusiasts can explore parks and nature trails.
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