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Registered Nurse – Graduate Nurse (RN, GN) – Med Surg Telemetry

Windham Hospital · Coventry, Tolland County

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Interview prep

Be ready to walk through clinical scenarios (chest pain, low SpO2, abnormal rhythms), how you prioritize a full assignment, and examples of asking for help as a new grad. Ask about preceptorship length, telemetry training, nurse-to-patient ratios, and how Windham Hospital onboards GNs within Hartford HealthCare.

Fit summary

Strong fit if you want entry-level acute care in a Connecticut community hospital with system resources and recent quality recognition. Less ideal if you need big-city academic specialty exposure or fully remote work (role is on-site).

Day in the role

As a graduate/registered nurse on med-surg telemetry at Windham Hospital, a typical shift centers on bedside care for medical-surgical patients who need cardiac monitoring: assessments, meds, IV therapy, documentation, rapid response to telemetry alerts, and handoffs with physicians and the care team. New grads focus on supervised skill-building, safe escalation, and learning unit workflows in a community hospital environment.

Skills to emphasize

Strengthen fundamentals for med-surg telemetry RNs:

FAQ from this listing

Is this a remote nursing job?

No. The listing is on-site med-surg telemetry work (remote flag is off).

What is Windham Hospital’s affiliation?

Per public description, it is a ~130-bed nonprofit community hospital in the Hartford HealthCare system, open since 1933.

Are free study resources listed for this occupation family?

Yes: Saylor Academy Health Sciences courses (free) and Coursera audit-track healthcare courses (free to learn).

Company facts (cached)

Website: windhamhospital.org

Windham Hospital is a private, nonprofit community care hospital in Willimantic, Connecticut. It first opened in 1933. The 130-bed hospital is part of the Hartford HealthCare system.

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Role overview (listing rewrite)

RN, GN - Med Surg Telemetry at Windham Hospital in Coventry, Tolland County Position Summary Windham Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) or Graduate Nurse (GN) for the Med Surg Telemetry unit. This position offers full-time employment with 12-hour night shifts and every other weekend work, including rotating holidays. Day-to-Day Responsibilities Evaluate patient conditions and administer appropriate care in a med-surg telemetry setting Provide support to patients and families through compassionate and professional nursing practices Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care Document patient care activities, treatments, and observations accurately and timely Participate in the Nurse Residency program for newly licensed nurses, which includes support, resources, and mentorship What We're Looking For A recent graduate or newly licensed RN with a valid Connecticut license Prior experience in med-surg or telemetry is preferred but not required Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members Ability to work flexible shifts including 12-hour night shifts, every other weekend, and rotating holidays A commitment to patient care and a willingness to participate in the Nurse Residency program for professional development More About Windham Hospital Windham Hospital is dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare services to the community. Our hospital offers a supportive environment where newly licensed nurses can thrive under the guidance of experienced professionals. Apply Today To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there. Windham Hospital is committed to empowering its nursing staff and ensuring a smooth transition into clinical practice through our Nurse Residency program. To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there.

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