RN Emergency Department- Plainfield
Company: Backus Hospital
Location: Hope Valley
Posted on: June 24, 2025
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Job Description:
Location Detail: 582 Norwich Rd Plainfield (10368) Shift Detail:
7a-330p SIGN-ON BONUS ELIGIBLE Work where every moment matters.
Every day, over 30,000 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 Connecticut’s most
comprehensive healthcare network. The Emergency Department at
Plainfield is a free standing 12 bed unit, part of Backus
hospital’s emergency room that cares for patients across the
spectrum of age, health, education, etc. The staff includes
Registered Nurses, emergency department technicians, Unit
Secretaries, Physicians, Mid-Level practitioners, support staff,
Public Safety Officers, and in-department radiology. The Emergency
Department is equipped with all tools needed to safely care for any
patient from central station cardiac monitoring to ultrasound
equipment, to our EHR (Epic ASAP). We are a primary stroke center.
All staff work together and in a supportive environment to make
sure we have a safe environment for our staff & patients, working
the most efficiently, and providing the highest level of
satisfaction for our staff & patients. Job Summary Our Nurses work
in collaborative environments with strong interdisciplinary teams,
focused on a patient centered care model in a richly diverse work
space. Under the direction and general supervision of the Nurse
Manager, the registered nurse utilizes evidence based practices in
accordance with the State Nurse Practice Act, policies and
procedures of the hospital and as directed by the medical staff.
The registered nurse who through knowledge and ability uses the
nursing process to develop a plan of care which includes standards
of practice to meet the physical, emotional spiritual, cultural and
educational needs of the patient and family. Qualifications
Graduate of a school of nursing; BSN preferred. One (1) year
critical care RN experience required. BLS required. Ability to
obtain and maintain Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Trauma
Nurse Core Course (TNCC), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS),
and Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (CPI) certifications within 90
days of hire. Ability to obtain and maintain administration of
moderate sedation within 9 months of hire. Current unrestricted
License in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the
State of Connecticut. Certified Emergency Nurse, Certified
Pediatric Emergency Nurse or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
certification preferred. We take great care of careers. With
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 – 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 work/life balance.
Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
Keywords: Backus Hospital, Marthas Vineyard , RN Emergency Department- Plainfield, Healthcare , Hope Valley, Massachusetts
