Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department
Company: Backus Hospital
Location: Niantic
Posted on: November 5, 2025
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Job Description:
Location Detail: Backus Hospital (10309) Shift Detail: Schedule:
3:00 - 11:30pm, rotating holidays and evenings Start here at Backus
Hospital and work where every moment matters! Backus Hospital
doesn’t just take great care of our patients; we take great care of
our Registered Nurses too! Our benefit options at Backus Hospital
are designed so you can care for yourself and your family, just as
you care for others when you are here. What our nurses love about
Backus Hospital: Automatic enrollment into the Nurse Residency
Program for all graduate RNs with less than one year of experience.
Loan forgiveness for qualifying existing student loans Employee
assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on
promoting mental health Paid time off and health insurance packages
Discounts on services, products and optional coverages – movie
tickets, pet insurance, travel and more! At Backus Hospital, we are
focused on supporting our colleagues. Our Registered Nurses have
the opportunity to practice at the top of their license using
research, innovation and evidence-based practices. We offer our
Graduate Registered Nurses clinical instruction and additional
learning opportunities as they complete the Nurse Residency
program. 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. The Registered Nurse demonstrates clinical
competence through utilization of the nursing process and
development of a synergistic nurse-patient relationship. Assesses
and identifies patient problems/needs, establishes a plan of care,
implements and evaluates care provided to patients. Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited nursing school (BSN or MSN preferred)
Current Connecticut RN license BLS certification by the American
Heart Association Ability to obtain and maintain CPI certification
within 90 days of hire. Backus Hospital is part of Hartford
HealthCare, a system that includes 7 acute care hospitals, a
comprehensive Behavioral Health Network, Home Care services, Senior
Services, and an extensive Medical Group network. Hartford
HealthCare’s unified culture enhances access, affordability, equity
and excellence. Its care-delivery system of more than 40,000
colleagues — in more than 500 locations serving 185 towns across
Connecticut offers unparalleled expertise - touching more than
23,000 lives every single day. Here you’ll learn, grow, and
contribute to healing and health as part of one of Connecticut’s
premier health systems. No matter where you work in the Hartford
HealthCare system, you're connected to the team that's redefining
care. Start here, where every moment matters.
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