Work where every moment mattersEvery day more than 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 Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare network Since Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communitiesJOB SUMMARY NICUDemonstrates clinical competence through utilization of the nursing process and development of a synergistic nurse patient relationship Assesses and identifies patient problemsneeds establishes a plan of care implements and evaluates care provided to patientsWork where every moment mattersEvery day more than 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 Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare network Since Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communitiesJOB SUMMARY NICUDemonstrates clinical competence through utilization of the nursing process and development of a synergistic nurse patient relationship Assesses and identifies patient problemsneeds establishes a plan of care implements and evaluates care provided to patientsMINIMUM REQUIREMENTS NICUEducation Graduate of a school of nursing BSN or MSN preferredExperience One year RN experience andor successful completion of The William W Backus Hospital Nurse Residency ProgramTwo or more years experience in this specific clinical area preferredLicense and CertificationCurrent unrestricted License in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of ConnecticutCurrent Basic Life Support BLS upon hireAbility to obtain and maintain Neonatal Resuscitation Program NRP certification within days of hireAbility to obtain and maintain department specific certificationsRegistered Nurse Core Certification RNC NIC or CCRN preferredWe take great care of careersWith 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 ndash 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 worklife balance Every moment matters And this is your momentMINIMUM REQUIREMENTS NICUEducation Graduate of a school of nursing BSN or MSN preferredExperience One year RN experience andor successful completion of The William W Backus Hospital Nurse Residency ProgramTwo or more years experience in this specific clinical area preferredLicense and CertificationCurrent unrestricted License in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of ConnecticutCurrent Basic Life Support BLS upon hireAbility to obtain and maintain Neonatal Resuscitation Program NRP certification within days of hireAbility to obtain and maintain department specific certificationsRegistered Nurse Core Certification RNC NIC or CCRN preferredWe take great care of careersWith 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 ndash 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 worklife balance Every moment matters And this is your moment