Registered Nurse (RN) - NICU
Company: Backus Hospital
Location: Norwich
Posted on: January 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Location Detail: Backus Hospital (10309) Shift Detail:
7:00pm-7:30am Rotating Weekends and Holidays Work where every
moment matters. Every day, more than 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. Since 1893,
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 SUMMARY - NICU
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 Education: Graduate of a school of
nursing. BSN or MSN preferred. Experience: One (1) year RN
experience and/or successful completion of The William W. Backus
Hospital Nurse Residency Program. Two (2) or more years experience
in this specific clinical area preferred. License and Certification
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 Neonatal
Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification within 60 days of hire.
Ability to obtain and maintain department specific certifications.
Registered Nurse Core Certification (RNC - NIC or CCRN) preferred.
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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