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Nuvance Health

Registered Nurse (RN) - NICU, Evening Nights

Nuvance Health, Danbury, Connecticut, us, 06813

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At Nuvance Health, we enjoy the benefits of a two-state system as we cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed, respected and supported. Together, we are a team of 15,000+ strong hearts and open minds. If you share our values of connected, personal, agile and imaginative, we invite you to discover what’s possible for you and your career.

Danbury Hospital, a 456-bed acute care hospital, has been providing award-winning, personalized patient care to the people of Western Connecticut for 140 years. Our specialty areas of excellence include a Level III NICU, a certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center, and compassionate psychiatric care, including a partial-hospitalization program.

Our Accolades

The Leapfrog Group - Grade A for quality and patient safety

U.S. News & World Report - High performance in heart failure treatment

Healthgrades - One of America’s 50 Best Hospitals

Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) - Robotic Center of Excellence

Joint Commission - Gold seal of approval in spine surgery

Summary:

Provides professional care and assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame. Provides care to these patients utilizing the nursing process in collaboration with other health care team members.

Requirements:

State of CT RN license

Minimum of 6 months of NICU RN experience

BLS certification required

NRP certified or must obtain within 3 months of hire

PALS or ACLS preferred, but not required

Sign‑On Bonus for external candidates with minimum of 2‑year current RN NICU experience (paid over a three-year period of continuous full-time employment). Internal candidates who transfer do not qualify.

Hours:

36 control hours

Shift:

7:00 pm–7:30 am, with weekend and holiday as contracted

Responsibilities:

Performs assessments in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological & cognitive status.

Formulates a goal-directed plan of care which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnosis & patient outcomes.

Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent and continuous manner.

Establishes priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available resources.

Evaluates effectiveness of care given and patient progression toward outcomes.

Identifies patient’s/significant other's learning needs and implements appropriate measures to meet them.

Coordinates interdisciplinary functions.

Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Other Information: Desired: Nursing certification, BSN

Location: Danbury, 24 Hospital Ave

Work Type: Full-Time

Standard Hours: 36.00

Work Schedule: Eve/Night 12

Department: NICU

Exempt: No

Salary Range: $44.73 - $65.48 Hourly

Credentials Registered Nurse

Education Associate's Level Degree

Working Conditions

Significant manual skills / motor coordination & finger dexterity

Significant occupational risk

Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force

Significant exposure to dirt, odor, noise, human waste, etc.

EOE, including disability/vets. We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at 203-739-7330 (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to assure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.

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