At Saint Mary’s Hospital, the Registered Nurses (RN) in the Medical Surgical/Ortho & Neuro unit delivers patient care for adult patients with diverse medical and surgical conditions.
What You Will Do:
Med-Surg nurses continuously assess patients’ conditions, monitor vitals, administer orders and medications, and document progress throughout the patients’ stay.
Educate patients and families about their conditions and self-care.
Work closely with all physicians and healthcare provider staff for close monitoring of neurological statuses, cognitive functions, motor skills, sensory responses, and other therapies
Minimum Qualifications:Required:
Graduation from an accredited nursing school
Valid RN License in Connecticut
Preferred:
Bachelor's degree in Nursing
The ideal candidate will have one or more years of Med/Surg experience in an acute inpatient setting.
BLS/CPR certification (American Heart Association or American Red Cross)
Position Highlights:
Full Time: 36 hrs/week-Night Shift
Rotating Every other Weekend/Holiday
Ministry/Facility Information:
Saint Mary’s Hospital, operating since 1909, is a Catholic, not-for-profit, community teaching hospital dedicated to serving patients in Waterbury, CT, and the surrounding communities. What sets us apart is evident from the moment you walk through our doors: the genuine warmth and attentiveness of our physicians and nurses, the pristine condition of our facilities, and the way we strive to make patients and their families feel cared for, akin to being a cherished member of our own family.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.