Registered Nurse - North 2 Medical Intervention Unit
- Department: North 2 (Medical Surgical)
- Hours: 36 hours per week
- Shift: Days
- Work Schedule: 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
- Weekend Requirement: Every Third Weekend
Middlesex Health is looking for compassionate, caring individuals to join our team. As an RN you will be a part of a collaborative and innovative group of individuals who strive to improve outcomes for an at risk population. The Registered Nurse provides individualized care primarily for medical and telemetry patients with a co-occurring Substance Use Disorder (SUD).
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide safe and comprehensive care to patient at various points in recovery
Act as patient advocate
Administer medications as ordered
Monitor patient condition and provide appropriate interventions when necessary
Contribute to building and maintaining a team oriented environment
Encourage patient success and help to foster an environment of recovery
Help facilitate safe discharge plans including aftercare when appropriate
Effectively delegate to and supervise support staff
Perform other duties as required
Comprehensive Benefits Offered:
- Competitive and affordable benefits package
- Shift Differentials
- Continuing Education assistance
- Tuition reimbursement for employees
- Student Loan relief through Fiducius
- Quick commute access from I-84, Route 9 and surrounding areas
Minimum Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
- Current and unrestricted license in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut or the ability to obtain.
- Possess the knowledge and skills necessary to assess health needs of patients and to perform nursing care in a safe, caring manner
Preferred Qualifications:
- One year of acute care nursing experience
- BSN or ADN/ASN and actively enrolled in a BSN program
- Epic experience