Employment Type

Part time

Shift

Rotating Shift

Description

Position Purpose

At Saint Francis Hospital, the Congestive Heart Failure Unit provides care to adults with a variety of medical diagnoses, including but not limited to cardiac conditions such as AFIB, CAD, STEMI, pacemaker and ICD placements, and soon LVADs. Our newly renovated 32-bed unit is a nationally recognized Center of Excellence for Heart Failure. The primary patient diagnosis on this unit is acute or chronic CHF.

What You Will Do

In This Critical Role, You Will

• Be part of a collaborative, high-performing team.
• Actively participate in unit shared decision-making.
• Enjoy practice autonomy using nurse-driven protocols.
• Deliver compassionate, ethical, and respectful care aligned with Trinity Health’s mission and values.
• Apply the full nursing process (assess, diagnose, plan, implement, evaluate) to provide high-quality care.
• Serve as a resource for others and may take on expanded roles intermittently.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Licensure: Current RN license in the State of Connecticut.
• Preferred Experience: Acute care, Medical-Surgical, or Congestive Heart Failure experience.
• Preferred Certification: BLS (AHA/ARC); ACLS.
  
  

Work Schedule - Per Diem

Ministry/Facility Information

Saint Francis Hospital has been an anchor institution in Connecticut since 1897. As a member of Trinity Health Of New England and Trinity Health, one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic healthcare systems in the nation, Saint Francis is a Level 1 Trauma Center and a 617-bed major teaching hospital. Our campus includes 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.