RN Emergency Department
Windham Hospital
Willimantic, Connecticut
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Posted Jul 28, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 30, 2026
About this role
Requirements
- Minimum one year RN experience is required
- Current BLS certification required
- ACLS and PALS certifications required within 3 months of hire
- Current CT RN licensure or in the process of obtaining
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- National certification in specialty preferred
- Working knowledge of nursing process and customer service principles
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus eligible
- Competitive benefits program
- Work/life balance
- Career development and growth opportunities
About the employer
You are looking at Windham Hospital in Willimantic, a Hartford HealthCare community hospital where new graduates can hire straight into a unit through the Windham Hospital Nurse Residency Program (Vizient/AACN). The residency runs about twelve months: roughly twelve weeks of…
What reviewers appreciate
- Paid Vizient/AACN nurse residency with unit hire and RN Clinical Partner immersion
- Multiple residency specialty areas including Med/Surg/Tele, OR, Critical Care, Birthing Center, Psych, and Surgical Services
- Union contract removed mandatory overtime language; extra shifts voluntary
What reviewers flag
- Open NLRB case alleging refusal to bargain and coercive statements
- 2022 strikes and prolonged contract dispute before the current CBA
- No current specific wage figures published in validated postings
Benefits: Health, dental, and vision; 401K with match; PTO; Educational Tuition Assistance; voluntary benefits/discounts; free on-site parking. 2022 CBA also reduced insurance premiums and expanded preceptor pay.
Living in Willimantic, CT
Nestled along the Willimantic River in eastern Connecticut, this small city blends historic textile-mill heritage with a college-town feel thanks to Eastern Connecticut State University. The iconic Frog Bridge, featuring giant frog sculptures, marks the downtown area.
- State price level · Connecticut
- 103.6
- 4% above the national average
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities
On your path
Emergency is a first-year unit lane. Fellowships take new grads. The windows matter.
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