Registered Nurse (RN) - Adult Inpatient
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Connecticut
2 openHartford, CT (opens on this page)
Full Time · Posted 1w ago
Hartford, CT (opens on this page)
Part Time · Posted 4w ago
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open registered nurse jobs in Connecticut post a median of $57.04 an hour, the middle half $49.50–$57.04, across 465 jobs that state their pay. Registered nurses employed in Connecticut earn a median of $49.39 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Workplace injuries
HARTFORD HOSPITAL in HARTFORD reported 371 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 12,513,017 hours worked: 5.9 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.0 per 100 full-time workers at hospitals, general medical and surgicalnationwide. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
Medicare rating of Hartford Hospital
Medicare gives Hartford Hospital 4 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Connecticut's hospitals average 3.4). 73% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · Connecticut hospitals by rating.
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What Connecticut law requires of the employer
- Nurse staffing committee or plan: Connecticut hospitals must have a staffing committee, mostly direct care nurses, that develops the nurse staffing plan reported to the state twice a year. Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-89e(c)(1) (source: Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-89e(c)(1))
- Limits on mandatory overtime: Hospitals may not require nurses to work overtime or retaliate for refusal, except for surgery in progress, critical care until relieved, and declared or institutional emergencies (covers registered nurses, licensed practical nurses and nurse's aides in hospitals). Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490l (source: Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490l)
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About the job
Location Detail: HH Donnelly Bldg (10051)
Shift Detail: (2) 12 hour shifts 7:00pm-7:00am (2) 8 hour shifts 11:00pm-7:00am Every other weekend rotation
Work where every moment matters.
Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.
The Institute of Living at Hartford Hospital remains one of America’s leading not-for-profit centers for patient care, research and education in the fields of behavioral health and addiction disorders. Our dedicated and skilled treatment team provides patients and their families with the highest quality of personalized care at our facility, set on historic, park-like grounds designed by Frederick Law Ohlmsted. Programs are offered for children, adolescents and adults struggling with a wide range of behavioral health issues.
Job Summary
We provide holistic, quality trauma informed care for our specialized patient population. Nursing duties include assessment, treatment planning, medication management and patient education, while working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care and support.
At the Institute of Living, we don’t just take great care of our patients; we take great care of our Registered Nurses too! In addition to annual nursing awards, we also honor a colleague monthly through our colleague of the month recognition, nursing council, and numerous educational, research and community engagement opportunities. We also offer:
- Student Debt Assistance- up to $5,250 per calendar year, paid toward qualified student loans
- Tuition Reimbursement after just 6 months of employment and up to 40% reimbursement with Quinnipiac University for colleagues AND dependents.
- Strong focus on Employee Assistance and Wellness programs as a Platinum recipient of Mental Health America’s Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health.
- No mandating or off-shift rotations
- Onsite free parking
- Healthy staff ratios
- Generous PTO package, 401(k) with employer match, medical, dental, and vision coverage for eligible colleagues
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing - new grads welcome!
- Successful completion of nurse residency upon hire, if applicable.
- CT RN license required upon starting
- Certified BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA)
- Must be able to effectively communicate information in English.
We take great care of careers.
With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment .
As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
From Hartford HealthCare's job posting for Hartford, CT, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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Hartford HealthCare is a nonprofit health system and Connecticut's most comprehensive health care network, with eight acute care hospitals, more than 500 (source: Hartford HealthCare, About Hartford HealthCare) locations and 48,000 (source: Hartford HealthCare, About Hartford HealthCare) colleagues, plus a cardiology practice in Westerly, Rhode Island. Source: Hartford HealthCare, About Hartford HealthCare
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