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
