Registered Nurse (RN) -GI Endoscopy
Company: Backus Hospital
Location: Marlborough
Posted on: November 5, 2025
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Job Description:
Location Detail: Backus Hospital (10309) Work where every moment
matters. Every day, over 40,000 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. For more than
118 years, 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 communities. Job
Description: 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 Education: Graduate of a school of
nursing. Experience: One (1) year experience and/or successful
completion of The William W. Backus Hospital Nurse Residency
Program. License and Certification: Ability to obtain and maintain
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life
Support (PALS), certifications within 90 days of hire. Current
unrestricted License in good standing to practice as a Registered
Nurse in the State of Connecticut. Current Basic Life Support (BLS)
upon hire. Ability to obtain and maintain department specific
certifications. PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS Education: BSN or MSN.
Experience: Two (2) or more years experience in this specific
clinical area. License and Certification: Certification in clinical
area. Certified Post Anesthesia Nurse (CPAN). KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND
ABILITIES Basic knowledge of Nursing principles and practices.
Ability to read and understand oral and written instructions.
Communicates effectively in order to provide technical or complex
information as well as instruction. Excellent interpersonal skills
necessary to communicate with departments, employees, physicians,
managers and patients. Ability to handle multiple priorities, be
flexible and a team player. Ability to work in a stressful
environment. Commitment to customer service. Basic computer
knowledge in order to enter/retrieve data. PROBLEM SOLVING AND
DECISION MAKING Requires high level of analytical ability in order
to gather and interpret information from various sources. Able to
take the appropriate action in response to changes, circumstances,
problems and/or emergency situations. Ability to maintain
confidentiality at all times. 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.
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