Registered Nurse (RN) - Family Birthing Center
Company: Backus Hospital
Location: Pawcatuck
Posted on: March 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Location Detail: Backus Hospital (10309) Shift Detail:
7:00am-7:30pm 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 - LDRP
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. 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 MINIMUM
REQUIREMENTS - LDRP 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 Advanced
Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification and Neonatal
Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification within 90 days of hire.
Completion of basic fetal monitoring class by the end of
orientation. Electronic Fetal Monitoring National certification
(NCC) within two (2) years of hire. Ability to obtain and maintain
department specific certifications. Registered Nurse Core
Certification (RNC or RN-BC) preferred. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS - NICU
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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