Registered Nurse (RN) Job, Per Diem, Maternal Child Health
Putnam, Connecticut
L&D · Neonatology · Peds
Posted Jul 23
- Unit
- Maternal Child Health
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Role
- Term
- Per Diem
- Accepts
- RN
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About this role
Day Kimball Health is hiring for a Per Diem Registered Nurse to join our Maternal Child Health department in Putnam, CT! Per Diem Requirement: Per diem employees are expected to work a minimum of 32 hours per month. As the Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a vital member of a dynamic team responsible for diagnosing responses to actual or potential health problems and for providing basic supportive, and restorative care through use of the nursing process.
Our nursing model is relationship based, which allows for a stronger connection between the patient and caregiver, and a more individualized, appropriate type of care. You will also discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and mutual respect, and—most importantly—a fulfilling career.
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Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing is required
- Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by the state of Connecticut is required
- Labor and Delivery experience preferred
- American Heart Association Healthcare Provider CPR certification or equivalent is required; if not currently certified, must obtain within three (3) months of employment
- American Academy of Pediatrics Neonatal Resuscitation certification is required within three (3) months of employment
- Additional specialty certification/training as required by the work area
Benefits
- Sick Time
- 401K Plan with Eligible Employer Contribution
- Pet Insurance
- Shift Differential
- Pay for Performance
Place
- City
- Putnam, Connecticut
- Median rent
- $1,147/mo
- Local household income
- $65,511/yr
- State price level
- 4% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Connecticut index 103.6, where 100 is the national average.
Putnam sits in Connecticut's rural northeastern corner along the Quinebaug River, offering a quiet small-town pace with a restored downtown known for antique shops and periodic festivals. A good fit for RNs who prefer slower-paced living within reasonable driving distance of larger New England centers.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities.
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You would be walking into Day Kimball Hospital at 320 Pomfret Street in Putnam—a roughly 104-bed non-profit community hospital that anchors an integrated system of medical group offices, four outpatient centers, home care, and hospice across northeastern Connecticut. The place…
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