Staff Nurse (RN)- Ambulatory Surgery Center at Hartford HealthCare

Description

Work where every
moment matters.

Every day, almost 25,000
Hartford HealthCare employees 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 Hospital
of Central Connecticut is an acute-care community teaching hospital, we provide
comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in general medicine and
surgery, as well as a wide variety of specialties. Staffed by our talented
team of leading professionals, The Hospital of Central Connecticut provides a
wide array of services throughout the region, caring for patients from birth
through the end of life.

Job
Description:

The OR Nurse functions as Circulator/Scrub Nurse in the
Operating Room. Organizes and administers individualized, professional patient
care to patients within the Operating Room. Provides nursing care in accordance
with the objectives, policies, procedures and protocols of the hospital and
AORN, ASPAN and SGNA standards. Participates in patient teaching; incorporates
the needs and behavior of the patient’s specific age/cultural groups in
planning and providing care. Participates in quality improvement activities.

Qualifications

• Valid CT RN License
• BSN preferred 
• BLS Certification required,
  ACLS to be obtained within 6 months if candidate does not already possess
  certification
• 1 year of acute care, two years
  surgical experience preferred
• Must be able to communicate
  effectively, and work closely with all physicians and staff
• Strong organizational skills

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.