Gaylord Specialty Healthcare is a health system dedicated exclusively to medical rehabilitation. We provide inpatient and outpatient care for people at every point in their journey from illness or injury to the most advanced state of recovery they can achieve. Our Mission: To enhance health, maximize function, and transform lives. Our values: Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. These values guide us in providing quality patient care and transforming the lives of our patients.

Job Summary: A Registered Nurse (RN) provides compassionate and culturally competent patient care, ensuring diversity, equity, and inclusivity in all aspects of nursing practice. RNs assess patient needs, develop care plans, administer treatments, and educate patients and support persons. They work collaboratively with healthcare teams to promote patient well-being and optimal recovery.

Qualifications:

RN Diploma or ASN required
BSN or Bachelor's degree in a healthcare related field preferred
Current CT RN license required
Current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) BLS certification required

WORK SCHEDULE: 24 hours, Days (7:00am-3:30pm), including rotating weekends and holidays

Gaylord nursing units offer a variety of skills such as:

Milne Units: Step down/progressive care unit of level of care includes:

Continuous telemetry monitoring
Ventilator support and weaning
LVAD patient population
Heart Transplant population

Lyman 1 & Hooker 1: Medical Units offer skills such as:

Stroke
Complex wounds
Telemetry
Pulmonary care

Lyman 2 & Hooker 2: Specialty Units are CARF Accredited with a focused patient population:

Traumatic Brain Injury
Stroke
Spinal cord Injury

BENEFITS TO WORKING AT GAYLORD INCLUDE:

2021, 2022 & 2023 voted Top 100 Workplace in CT
2024, 2025, and 2026 Certified Great Place to Work!
Competitive rate of pay and generous shift differentials
Comprehensive benefits package and generous PTO
State-of-the-art technology
Newly renovated nursing units with ceiling lifts in all patient rooms
New RN Residency Program and comprehensive orientation program
RN Clinical Advancement Program
Strong Nursing Shared Governance
Specialty nursing certification & tuition reimbursements
Free parking, beautiful and safe campus
Extensive Reward & Recognition Programs
Collaborative and supportive work environment
Office of Integrative Medicine to support our employees and patients

APPLY NOW & JOIN OUR DYNAMIC TEAM OF CAREGIVERS!

We Are An Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/D/V

Registered Nurse/RN - 24 Hours/Days- Ortho/Traumatic Brain Injury Specialty Unit - Hooker 2

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