Registered Nurse RN Oncology
Hartford, Connecticut
Posted Sep 9
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Role
- Term
- Full Time
- Accepts
- RN
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Employment Type
Full time
Shift
12 Hour Day Shift
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Position Purpose
At Saint Francis Hospital the inpatient Oncology Unit provides care to patients with solid tumor cancers, hematologic cancers, and benign hematologic conditions. We also provide care to medical/surgical patients. We provide hospice and end of life services.
What You Will Do
- Be part of a collaborative, high-performing team.
- Actively participate in unit shared decision-making.
- Enjoy practice autonomy using nurse-driven protocols.
- Deliver compassionate, ethical, and respectful care aligned with Trinity Health’s mission and values.
- Apply the full nursing process (assess, diagnose, plan, implement, evaluate) to provide high-quality care.
- Serve as a resource for others and may take on expanded roles intermittently.
Minimum Qualifications
Education
Graduate of an accredited college or university affiliated nursing program. BSN graduate preferred.
Licensure
Current Licensure as a Registered Nurse RN in Connecticut.
- Preferred
Certification
BLS (aha/arc)
Position Highlights and Benefits
- Full Time-36 Hours/Day Shift
- Every Other Weekend/Holiday
Ministry/Facility Information
Saint Francis Hospital has been an anchor institution in Connecticut since 1897. Saint Francis, a member of Trinity Health Of New England and Trinity Health, one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. Saint Francis Hospital, a Level 1 Trauma Center, is a 617 bed hospital and a major teaching hospital. Other Saint Francis entities include the Comprehensive Women’s Health Center and the Connecticut Joint Replacement Institute.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
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Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited college or university affiliated nursing program. BSN graduate preferred.
- Current Licensure as a Registered Nurse RN in Connecticut.
- Preferred
- BLS (AHA/ARC)
- Position Highlights and Benefits
- Full Time-36 Hours/Day Shift
- Every Other Weekend/Holiday
Place
- City
- Hartford, Connecticut
- Median rent
- $1,269/mo
- Local household income
- $46,411/yr
- Metro price level
- 3% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Hartford area index 102.7, where 100 is the national average.
Hartford blends historic New England charm with a robust healthcare landscape. Set along the Connecticut River, it offers RNs cultural staples like the Mark Twain House, scenic parks, and a central location between Boston and New York for easy weekend escapes.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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Trinity Health of New England is a regional division of one of the nation's largest Catholic health care systems, serving communities across Connecticut and Massachusetts. The system operates multiple hospitals including Saint Francis Hospital in Hartford, CT and Johnson Memorial…
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