Hartford HealthCare
Health system in Hartford, CT
- Hiring days and rotating
- New grads welcome on 5+ roles
From 54 postings, the employer’s site and nurse reviews · Employer research Oct 9, 2026Sources
The short version
A posting for a critical care nurse practitioner or physician assistant in Manchester lists up to $30,000 in shift differentials on top of base pay, with a sign-on bonus possible.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026Source: hartfordhealthcareers.orgReviewers across Glassdoor and Indeed keep coming back to the same thing: supportive coworkers, strong preceptors, and camaraderie on the floor.
For new gradsSources
The Hartford Hospital emergency department is mid-redesign, adding treatment beds and reworking triage and waiting areas to ease crowding.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026-08-21Source: chiefhealthcareexecutive.com
Who it fits
Best fit
- New grads: 5 of the 48 roles on this page welcome new grads
- LPNs and LVNs: 26 of the 48 roles on this page accept an LPN or LVN
Nursing here
- Charting system
Epic
From employer postings
Published pay and benefits
- Shift pay
Up to $30,000 in shift differentials on top of base pay for Critical Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Manchester CT
As of 2026
Units hiring now
- PsychDays 2 · Nights 26 open
- Home healthDays 1 · Weekends only 13 open
- Primary careDays 23 open
- Urgent careDays 1 · Rotating 13 open
- Adult day programDays 11 open
- Adult primary careDays 11 open
- CardiologyDays 11 open
- Case managementDays 11 open
- Employee healthDays 11 open
- Endocrinology1 open
- Hand clinicDays 11 open
- ICURotating 11 open
Emergency Department
Hartford Hospital · Hartford, CT
Redesign and expansion underway to add treatment beds and rework triage/waiting areas to combat severe ED crowding.
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Workplace photos
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Staffing and Workload
- Staff note heavy patient workloads, high turnover among nurses, and understaffing causing stress.
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- Teamwork and Peers
- Staff frequently praise supportive coworkers, great preceptors, and strong floor camaraderie.
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- Compensation Competitiveness
- Benefits like tuition support are appreciated, though several note pay rates lag behind regional peers like Yale.
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The hard parts
Staff reviews describe heavy patient loads, understaffing, and high nurse turnover, and several say pay trails regional peers like Yale.
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What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?
- Which hospital or site, and which unit, would I work on?
Common questions
Does Hartford HealthCare hire new grads?
5 of the 48 roles on this page welcome new grads.
Which shifts are open?
Of the 33 roles with a stated shift on this page, 21 are day shifts, 5 are rotating shifts, 4 are night shifts and 3 are weekends only.
Which units are hiring?
Psych (6), home health (3), primary care (3), urgent care (3) and more.
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Hartford HealthCare, and we tell you what happens next.
Roles from Hartford HealthCare
- RN/LPN
Weekend Licensed Practical Nurse - HomeCare
Posted 2 weeks ago
- LPN
- Weekend shift
- LPN
- Night shift
- Tuition reimbursement
- LPN
- LPN
- Mon-Fri
- Tuition reimbursement
- LPN
- New grads welcomed
- RN
- 7am -7pm
- The Counseling Center
- LPN
- LPN
- Day shift
- RN
- Rotating shift
- RN
- Rotating shift
- LPN
- Rotating shift
- Per diem
- LPN
- Monday - Friday 830a-5p
- Tuition reimbursement
- RN/LPN
- LPN
- Mon-Fri
- RN/LPN
- LPN
- Mon-Fri
- APRN/RN
- LPN
- Mon-Fri
- RN/LPN
- Day shift
- LPN
- Monday - Friday; able to work a flexible schedule
- LPN
- 11pm-7:30am Every Other Weekend/Holiday
- Tuition reimbursement
Hartford HealthCare
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- LPN
- Day Shift: 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
- LPN
- 8-hour days
- Tuition reimbursement
- LPN
- 8-hour days
- LPN
- 8-hour days
- RN
- 10-hour days
- LPN
- Tuition reimbursement
- RN
- 8-hour days
- Per diem
- RN
- RN
- ADN accepted
- LPN
- Weekend shift
- Floating required
- LPN
- Day shift
- Floating required
- LPN
- Rotating shift
- Floating required
- RN
- 8-hour days
- RN
- 8-hour days
- Tuition reimbursement
- RN
- 12-hour rotating
- Per diem
- RN
- 12-hour nights
- ADN accepted
- RN
- Day shift
- New grads welcomed
- RN
- Night shift
- New grads welcomed
- RN
- Weekend shift
- Per diem
- RN
- Day shift
- RN
- Per diem
- Floating required
- New grads welcomed
- RN
- Tuition reimbursement
- New grads welcomed · reported
- RN
- Day shift
- RN
- 8-hour 8 hour
- RN
- Day shift
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See all 54 roles at Hartford HealthCareSources
- chiefhealthcareexecutive.com/view/inside-hartford-healthcare-s-nearly-1b-hospital-expansion
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026-08-21
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Hartford-HealthCare-Reviews-E19241.htm
The short version, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026
- hartfordhealthcareers.org/jobs/Critical_Care_Nights_-_Nurse_Practitioner_or_Physician_Assistant/100/410671
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026
- hartfordhealthcaremedicalgroup.org/locations/family-health-centers/bloomfield
Employer website
- indeed.com/cmp/Hartford-Healthcare/reviews
The short version, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026
- reddit.com/r/Connecticut/comments/1l1cist/nursing
What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026
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