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Graduate Nurse (GN) – Adult Psych

  • Company: St. Vincent's Medical Center
  • Location: Seymour, New Haven County

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Join St. Vincent's Medical Center in Seymour as a Graduate Nurse (GN) in our Adult Psychiatry unit, where you'll launch your nursing career in a full-time role serving patients during a critical phase of their recovery. You'll work day and evening rotating shifts, with scheduled weekend rotations, as part of Hartford HealthCare's integrated network across Connecticut.

About the Role

As a Graduate Nurse in Adult Psychiatry, you'll deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in a structured inpatient psychiatric setting. Under the mentorship of experienced RNs, you'll develop core nursing competencies while supporting individuals navigating mental health and substance use challenges. This position provides hands-on clinical experience essential for your transition from new graduate to confident practitioner.

What You'll Do

  • Provide direct patient care including assessments, vital signs monitoring, medication administration support, and documentation
  • Build therapeutic relationships with patients while maintaining professional boundaries and safety protocols
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams—psychiatrists, clinical psychologists, social workers, and counselors—to support individualized treatment plans
  • Monitor patients for acute changes, side effects, and behavioral concerns; communicate findings promptly to the charge nurse and physicians
  • Perform ADL assistance, hygiene support, and daily living activities in a structured therapeutic environment
  • Participate in unit rounds, case conferences, and educational opportunities that enhance your psychiatric nursing foundation
  • Maintain HIPAA compliance and confidentiality while using electronic health records

What We're Looking For

  • Current New York or Connecticut registered nurse license (RN), or current graduate nurse (GN) permit if recently passed NCLEX
  • Active interest in psychiatric and behavioral health nursing
  • Strong communication, empathy, and ability to remain calm in high-stress situations
  • Commitment to ongoing learning and collaborative teamwork
  • Ability to work rotating day/evening shifts and every-other-weekend schedules

About St. Vincent's Medical Center

St. Vincent's is part of Hartford HealthCare, Connecticut's largest integrated healthcare system with over 40,000 employees. We're committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care while supporting clinicians' professional growth and well-being.

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  • Role Graduate Nurse (GN) – Adult Psych
  • Employer St. Vincent's Medical Center
  • Location Seymour, New Haven County
  • Type Full Time
  • Posted July 1, 2026
  • Apply by 2026-08-01
  • Country context US
  • Overview Full original description on this page (331 words; rewritten for clarity, not a teaser paste)

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