Registered Nurse – Acute Care Hospital

MidState Medical Center, part of Hartford HealthCare, seeks a Graduate Nurse to deliver safe, compassionate care on our acute care units. Working with an experienced RN preceptor, you’ll perform assessments, administer medications, support procedures, document care, and help educate patients and families. You’ll collaborate with a team-focused staff committed to quality, safety, and continuous improvement, while building strong clinical skills. This role offers structured orientation, mentorship, and growth opportunities within a community hospital supported by a leading health system. Provide direct nursing care to adult and geriatric patients under RN preceptor supervision Perform assessments, document vitals, and report changes in patient condition promptly Administer medications and treatments per policy and under appropriate supervision Assist with admissions, discharges, and patient education to support care transitions Collaborate with the interprofessional team to develop and follow care plans Maintain infection prevention, safety, and quality standards in all patient care activities Communicate clearly and compassionately with patients, families, and team members Participate in orientation, clinical training, and ongoing competency development Patient assessment Vital signs monitoring Medication administration Basic life support (BLS) Electronic health record (EHR) documentation Infection prevention and control Clinical prioritization and time management Patient and family education Interdisciplinary team collaboration Acute care nursing fundamentals Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Eligible for RN licensure in Connecticut or new RN license pending Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required or obtained shortly after hire Completion of accredited nursing program (BSN preferred) Participation in nurse residency or GN transition program preferred