Registered Nurse (RN) - OR General Surgery

Job Description

Job DescriptionLocation Details:

Windham Community Memorial (10183)

Shift Information:

On-call availability is required.

Sign-On Bonus:

Sign-on bonus available!
(Certain restrictions apply)

Join Us Where Every Moment Counts

Every day, over 40,000 colleagues within our organization come together with a shared sense of pride, understanding that every moment is significant. We invite you to be a part of Connecticut’s most extensive healthcare network.

For more than 75 years, Windham Hospital has been dedicated to providing care with advanced technology, supported by some of the most skilled and compassionate healthcare professionals. Our mission is to address the comprehensive healthcare needs of individuals across Northeastern Connecticut. Our team is proud to live and work in this community, committed to delivering quality healthcare.

Job Overview:

Our nursing staff operates in collaborative settings with strong interdisciplinary teams, emphasizing a patient-centered care approach within a diverse work environment. Under the guidance of the Nurse Manager, registered nurses apply evidence-based practices in line with the State Nurse Practice Act, hospital policies, and directives from the medical team. Utilizing their knowledge and skills, registered nurses develop care plans that address the physical, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and educational needs of patients and their families.

QualificationsExperience:

• Familiarity with the nursing process and customer service principles.
• National certification in a specialty area is preferred.
• Experience in an acute care hospital setting is preferred.
• IV skills are preferred.
• Proficiency in a second language is preferred.

Licensure/Certification:

• Current certification in BLS or completion within the first three months of employment.
• ACLS certification is required for Emergency Department, Critical Care Unit, and designated staff in ACU/PACU and Endoscopy.
• ACLS is strongly recommended for staff cross-trained in these areas.
• NRN certification is required for Obstetrics.

General Qualifications:

Applicants must hold a current Connecticut RN license and have graduated from an accredited nursing program.

Career Development

We prioritize the growth of our employees. With various locations throughout the state, we offer exciting opportunities for career advancement.

Here, you will be part of an innovative organization that is at the forefront of introducing new technologies, groundbreaking treatments, and community education for countless individuals.

We believe that a successful organization is built on the well-being of its employees. Therefore, we provide a competitive benefits package aimed at promoting a healthy work/life balance.

Every Moment Matters

And this is your moment.