Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Day Shift

Description

Position Purpose:

At Saint Mary's Hospital, the Registered Nurse RN of the Naugatuck Valley Surgical Center Operating Room delivers patient care for surgical patients.

What You Will Do

• The Registered Nurse RN assumes responsibility for providing patient care to an assigned group of patients, overseeing and coordinating all nursing care in alignment with established standards of practice.
• Collaborates seamlessly with colleagues, physicians, members of the healthcare team, and patients and their families to guarantee the delivery of safe, effective, and efficient care.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: Completion of an accredited Nursing Program with an Associate's degree in Nursing is mandatory. A Bachelor's degree in Nursing is preferred.
• Registered Nurse RN Licensure: Must hold a valid and current Connecticut registered nurse licensure.
• Experience: A minimum of 1 year of experience in Main or General Intraoperative (OR) nursing is required. Consideration will strongly be considered, provided expertise includes Circulatory and Scrub Operating Room RN.
• BLS or CPR certification: Current certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross is required
• Proficiency in practicing according to the recommended standards and guidelines of the Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses (AORN).
  
  

Position Highlights And Benefits

Full-Time – 32 hours/week - Day Shift. All shifts are Monday thru Friday, with no weekends, on-call, or holidays.

• Experience Nurses with one (1) or more years of expertise receive additional hourly specialty pay, enhancing the base pay compensation.
  
  

Ministry/Facility Information

Saint Mary's Hospital is a Catholic, not-for-profit, community teaching hospital serving patients in Waterbury, CT, and our surrounding communities since 1909. From the moment you step inside, you'll notice what makes us different: the warmth and attentiveness of our physicians and nurses, the cleanliness of our facilities, and the way we make patients and their families feel that they are truly being cared for - like a member of our family.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is 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, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.