Part time
12 Hour Day Shift
Position Purpose
At Saint Francis Hospital, the Inpatient Trauma Registered Nurse (RN) cares for patients with a variety of surgical or trauma-related illnesses or injuries, including abdominal trauma, orthopedic trauma, bariatrics, plastic surgery, surgical oncology, colorectal surgery, vascular surgery, thoracic surgery, and neurosurgery.
What You Will Do
Provide hands-on bedside care for patients with complex surgical needs as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Develop and implement individualized care plans, employing strategies to promote health and safe environments.
Facilitate patient and family education with a focus on restoring patients to their pre-surgical state of wellness.
Recognize emergency situations and mobilize appropriate resources.
Participate in quality improvement activities and integrate research findings into practice.
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Graduate of an accredited college or university affiliated nursing program.
Licensure: Current Licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Connecticut.
Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
Effective communication, organizational, and critical thinking skills.
Preferred Skills
Experience: Acute care, Medical-Surgical, General Surgery experience preferred.
Position Highlights and Benefits
Work Schedule: Part Time, 24-days
Opportunity to work with a highly skilled and recognized team, including award recipients.
A supportive and collaborative environment with a focus on clinical curiosity and high-quality, holistic care.
Ministry/Facility Information
Saint Francis Hospital has been an anchor institution in Connecticut since 1897. Saint Francis, a member of Trinity Health Of New England and Trinity Health, is one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. Saint Francis Hospital, a Level 1 Trauma Center, is a 617-bed hospital and a major teaching hospital. Other Saint Francis entities include the Comprehensive Women’s Health Center, the Connecticut Joint Replacement Institute, and the Smilow Cancer Hospital.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 123,000 colleagues and nearly 27,000 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 26 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity Health system includes 88 hospitals, 135 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, its annual operating revenue is $21.5 billion with $1.4 billion returned to its communities in the form of charity care and other community benefit programs.
