Staff Nurse CNII-OR

Job Detail

• Job Title:

  Staff Nurse CNII-OR

• Department:

  81022-Operating Room Unit

• Location:

  Farmington

• FTE%:

  1

• Shift

  3

• Search #:

  2026-1042

• Closing Date:

• Recruiter:

  McNamara, Elizabeth

Additional Links:

• This position is benefit eligible, please click on the link to view benefits for this position.
• This position is covered by the UHP Bargaining Unit; click here to review the current UHP Contract.
• This position is in salary group UHP-09; click here to review the current UHP Pay Plan

UConn Health is searching for an Operating Room Registered Nurse to join our patient-focused care team at our new, state of the art OR. Gain experience in a world-class facility with the highest level of technology, designed specifically with patient safety and experience in mind.

COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS OFFERED:

• $10,000 sign on bonus for qualified OR Nurses

• $577.000 biweekly stipend, subject to terms of agreement with union

• Industry-leading health insurance options and affordability

• Shift Differentials for off shifts

• Multi-channel retirement options (pension and match options)

• Tuition waiver and reimbursement for employees and qualified family members

• Quick commute access from I-84, Route 9 and surrounding areas

• State of the art facility and campus

* *Referral Bonus offered to UConn Health UHP employees who refer the selected candidate for this position (paid upon successful completion of the candidate's probationary period)**

SCHEDULE : Full time, 40 hours per week, five 11:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., with rotating weekends, holidays, and on-call. 30 minute unpaid meal break

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:

• Performs a full range of tasks in providing nursing care to assigned patients Performs individualized nursing assessments for each assigned patient

• Develops/updates care plans utilizing established standards of care which include physician prescribed therapies and common nursing measures derived from disease related/therapy/personal needs

• Organizes/coordinates patient care and collaborates with staff to implement patient care plans. Also, participates in staff/patient care conferences

• Assists in clinical education/orientation of other staff; guides and supervises assigned personnel in the delivery of patient care; performs related duties as required

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:

• Knowledge of the principles and practices of nursing

• Knowledge of relevant health center policies and procedures

• Considerable interpersonal skills; oral and written communication skills

• Ability to establish priorities and manage effectively

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

• Candidates must possess and maintain or be eligible for a current RN license in the State of CT; must prove graduation from an accredited nursing program.

• C urrent CPR certification required.

• 1-2 years experience in a Main Operating Room

STRONGLY PREFERRED:

• BSN or active enrollment in a BSN program

• ACLS

• Epic Experience

MINIMUM FULL TIME EQUIVALANT: $82,576.00 more based on experience.

Why UConn Health

UConn Health is a vibrant, integrated academic medical center that is entering an era of unprecedented growth in all three areas of its mission: academics, research, and clinical care. A commitment to human health and well-being has been of utmost importance to UConn Health since the founding of the University of Connecticut schools of Medicine and Dental Medicine in 1961. Based on a strong foundation of groundbreaking research, first-rate education, and quality clinical care, we have expanded our medical missions over the decades. In just over 50 years, UConn Health has evolved to encompass more research endeavors, to provide more ways to access our superior care, and to innovate both practical medicine and our methods of educating the practitioners of tomorrow.

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