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Registered Nurse RN Surgical Cardiology New

Hartford, CT

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Hiring Company

Trinity Health Of New England

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Position Description

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

12 Hour Day Shift

Description

Position Purpose

At Saint Francis Hospital, the Surgical Cardiology unit provides care for patients with a spectrum of cardiovascular disorders including dysrhythmias, atherosclerotic disease, and surgical interventions (CABG, valve replacement, TAVR, etc.). We also care for patients following thoracic, vascular, and general surgical procedures, allowing our nurses to gain valuable knowledge and a broad skill set. Unit leadership is supportive, guiding nurses to develop confidence in clinical skills and critical thinking abilities.

What You Will Do

  • Collaborate with a strong, interdisciplinary team comprised of RNs, LPNs, PA/APRNs, Cardiothoracic Surgeons, and Hospitalists, with support from ancillary staff and further consultants.
  • Monitor, record, and respond to patients’ clinical status.
  • Assist with preoperative and postoperative care for cardiovascular and thoracic surgical patients.
  • Develop and implement individualized care plans, employing strategies to promote health and safe environments.
  • Participate in quality improvement activities and integrate research findings into practice.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Education: Graduate of an accredited college or university affiliated nursing program.
  • Licensure: Current Licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Connecticut.
  • Certification: BLS (AHA/ARC) required.
  • Effective communication, organizational, and critical thinking skills.

Preferred Skills

  • Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree preferred.
  • Experience: Acute care, Medical-Surgical, Cardiology experience preferred.
  • Certification: ACLS and Stroke Certification preferred.

Position Highlights And Benefits

  • Work Schedule: Full-time – 36 hours –Days (7am - 7:30 pm) - Rotating Weekends and Holidays

Ministry/Facility Information

Saint Francis Hospital has been an anchor institution in Connecticut since 1897. Saint Francis, a member of Trinity Health Of New England and Trinity Health, is one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. Saint Francis Hospital, a Level 1 Trauma Center, is a 617-bed hospital and a major teaching hospital. Other Saint Francis entities include the Comprehensive Women’s Health Center, the Connecticut Joint Replacement Institute, and the Smilow Cancer Hospital.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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