- Company: Backus Hospital
- Location: Chestnut Hill, Connecticut
- Salary: Pay not listed
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backushospital.org- Founded 1893
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RN - Graduate Nurse (RN, GN) - Med Surg A3 — Backus Hospital, Chestnut Hill, Connecticut
The Opportunity
We are currently seeking a Registered Nurse with graduate nurse experience to join our team at Backus Hospital in Chestnut Hill, Connecticut. This is a full-time position requiring no remote work. The role involves working every other weekend and holiday shifts.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Provide patient care in the Med Surg A3 department
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure comprehensive patient care
- Adhere to hospital policies, procedures, and standards of practice
- Prioritize tasks and manage time effectively during shifts
Who We're Looking For
- A recent graduate nurse with a valid RN license in Connecticut
- Strong clinical skills and the ability to work independently
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and critical thinking abilities
- Prior experience in Med Surg or related areas is preferred but not required
More About Backus Hospital
Backus Hospital has a rich history dating back to 1893. As part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional patient care every moment matters. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our dedicated staff and state-of-the-art facilities.
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- Win the fight, lose the customer
- This Is What Winning Looks Like – Afghanistan War Diary
- Ask HN: Who is hiring? (March 2013)
Recent news
- Leapfrog Group awards Backus Hospital in Norwich highest safety grade - Norwich Bulletin
- A CT nurse was slain in 2023 and violence continues. Now there’s pushback on proposed warning system - Hartford Courant
- Backus Hospital emergency department patients wait hours for beds - Norwich Bulletin
- Backus nurse injured in encounter with patient is speaking out - The Day
- Richard Watson Obituary - Norwich, CT - Dignity Memorial
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Working in Chestnut Hill, Connecticut
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National unemployment rate in US: 4.2% — via World Bank
Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.1% — via FRED
National quits rate: 1.9% — via FRED (BLS JOLTS)
Weekly initial unemployment claims: 197,000 — via FRED
GDP per capita in US: $90,027 — via World Bank
Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank
Real GDP growth in US: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank
Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800 — via OECD
Cost of living in Vermont: 2.0% below the national average — via BEA
Minimum wage in Vermont: $14.42/hr — via FRED
Real GDP per capita in Vermont: $57,252 — via FRED
Home prices in Vermont (year over year): +3.9% — via FRED
Median household income in Windham County: $68,021 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Average commute time in Windham County: 22 min — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Most common commute in Windham County: Drove Alone (68%) — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Households with home internet in Windham County: 83% — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Nearby history: Holbrook, Deacon John, House, listed 1982 (231m away) — via National Register of Historic Places
Typical climate: average high 60°F / low 37°F year-round (summers around 82°F, winters around 15°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals
Walkability: Above average walkable — via EPA National Walkability Index
Typical rent nearby: $1,161/mo · $1,423/mo — via HUD Fair Market Rents
- Elevation 58m (190 ft)
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Listing facts
- Role Registered Nurse – Graduate Nurse (RN, GN) – Med Surg A3
- Employer Backus Hospital
- Location Chestnut Hill, Connecticut
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
- Posted August 1, 2026
- Apply by August 31, 2026
- Country United States
- Overview Full job description on this page (252 words)
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- Hacker News — Win the fight, lose the customer
- Hacker News — This Is What Winning Looks Like – Afghanistan War Diary
- Hacker News — Ask HN: Who is hiring? (March 2013)
- Hacker News — Ask HN: Who is hiring? (March 2013)
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