Sign on Bonus for nurses with more than year CCUICU RN experienceWork where every moment mattersEvery day more than 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 Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare network Since 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 communitiesThe Florence H Busby Critical Care Unit at Backus Hospital is a bed unit which coordinates and delivers a high degree of critical cares services by caring for patients as a multidisciplinary team with competence compassion and humility Our patients have a wide variety of medical and surgical ailments and include referrals from Windham Hospital and the Plainfield Emergency Department Our staff consists of Registered Nurses Techs a group of engaged Interventionists and Respiratory Therapy coverage Through living our values of trust integrity and excellence we work together to provide the highest levels of personalized compassionate care to our patients at the times they need it mostJOB SUMMARY Demonstrates clinical competence through utilization of the nursing process and development of a synergistic nurse patient relationship Assesses and identifies patient problemsneeds establishes a plan of care implements and evaluates care provided to patientsSign on Bonus for nurses with more than year CCUICU RN experienceWork where every moment mattersEvery day more than 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 Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare network Since 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 communitiesThe Florence H Busby Critical Care Unit at Backus Hospital is a bed unit which coordinates and delivers a high degree of critical cares services by caring for patients as a multidisciplinary team with competence compassion and humility Our patients have a wide variety of medical and surgical ailments and include referrals from Windham Hospital and the Plainfield Emergency Department Our staff consists of Registered Nurses Techs a group of engaged Interventionists and Respiratory Therapy coverage Through living our values of trust integrity and excellence we work together to provide the highest levels of personalized compassionate care to our patients at the times they need it mostJOB SUMMARY Demonstrates clinical competence through utilization of the nursing process and development of a synergistic nurse patient relationship Assesses and identifies patient problemsneeds establishes a plan of care implements and evaluates care provided to patientsGraduate of a school of nursing BSN preferredOne year RN experience andor successful completion of The William W Backus Hospital Nurse Residency Program requiredAbility to obtain and maintain Advanced Cardiac Life Support ACLS certification within days of hireCurrent unrestricted License in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of ConnecticutCurrent Basic Life Support BLS upon hireAbility to obtain and maintain department specific certificationsKNOWLEDGE 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 enterretrieve dataRequires 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 andor emergency situations Ability to maintain confidentiality at all timesWe take great care of careersWith 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 ndash 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 worklife balance Every moment matters And this is your momentGraduate of a school of nursing BSN preferredOne year RN experience andor successful completion of The William W Backus Hospital Nurse Residency Program requiredAbility to obtain and maintain Advanced Cardiac Life Support ACLS certification within days of hireCurrent unrestricted License in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of ConnecticutCurrent Basic Life Support BLS upon hireAbility to obtain and maintain department specific certificationsKNOWLEDGE 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 enterretrieve dataRequires 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 andor emergency situations Ability to maintain confidentiality at all timesWe take great care of careersWith 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 ndash 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 worklife balance Every moment matters And this is your moment