Registered Nurse Resident Acute

Hartford Healthcare seeks a Registered Nurse Resident for our acute care units. In this structured residency, you will transition from graduate nurse to competent RN, delivering high-quality, compassionate care across diverse patient populations. Under experienced preceptor guidance, you will build skills in assessment, medication administration, care planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Our inclusive culture supports learning, evidence-based practice, and professional growth with access to advanced technology, mentorship, and ongoing education. Provide direct patient care on acute units under RN preceptor supervision Administer medications, monitor vitals, and document care accurately in the EMR Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary team to execute care plans Participate in patient and family education to support discharge and recovery Follow all safety, infection control, and quality standards and protocols Respond to changes in patient condition and escalate concerns promptly Engage in structured nurse residency education, simulations, and skills labs Attend unit huddles and team meetings to support coordinated patient care Contribute to continuous improvement and patient experience initiatives Maintain professional development and complete required certifications Acute care nursing Patient assessment Medication administration Electronic medical records (EMR) Care planning IV therapy Telemetry monitoring Wound care Infection control Basic life support (BLS) Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Active or eligibility for RN license in Connecticut BLS certification ACLS preferred or obtained within specified timeframe Completion or enrollment in accredited nursing program (BSN preferred)