Registered Nurse (RN) – Medicine ICU

Join Hartford Hospital's Medicine Intensive Care Unit as a Registered Nurse (RN) and provide critical care to our most vulnerable patients in Harwinton, Litchfield County. Located in the HH Bliss Wing, this full-time permanent nights position offers the opportunity to make a direct impact on patient outcomes in a dynamic, evidence-based medical environment.

About the Role

As an RN in our Medicine ICU, you'll deliver compassionate, high-acuity nursing care to patients with complex medical conditions requiring intensive monitoring and intervention. This position operates on a permanent nights schedule with every other weekend and every other holiday rotation, allowing for work-life balance within a structured schedule.

What You'll Do

• Monitor critically ill patients and respond rapidly to changes in clinical status
• Manage IV medications, infusions, and complex medication regimens
• Operate and troubleshoot bedside equipment including ventilators, monitors, and infusion pumps
• Perform frequent assessments and document findings in the electronic health record
• Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and the interdisciplinary care team
• Provide emotional support to patients and families during critical illness
• Ensure patient safety and infection control protocols throughout your shift

What We're Looking For

• Current unrestricted Connecticut RN licensure
• BScN or ADN degree from an accredited nursing program
• Ability to obtain ACLS certification within the timeframe required by the organization
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills
• Experience with acute or intensive care nursing preferred
• Comfort working nights and rotating weekends and holidays
• Commitment to patient-centered care and professional excellence

About Hartford Hospital

Hartford Hospital is part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network, where thousands of caregivers demonstrate daily that every moment of patient care matters. We're committed to clinical excellence, innovation, and creating an environment where nurses thrive professionally.

How to Apply

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