Posted Jul 29, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 1, 2026
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A3 is a 30-bed unit where our dedicated team of nursing and healthcare professionals provides compassionate care to a varied Medical/Surgical patient population. Our staff follows Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocols for improved postoperative outcomes. We are an energetic, collaborative team that is committed to excellence within in a fast-paced environment. Combining our skill and use of innovative technology, our patient and family centered care creates an environment that promotes caring and healing. Demonstrates clinical competence through utilization of the nursing process and development of a synergistic nurse-patient relationship. Assesses and identifies patient problems/needs, establishes a plan of care, implements and evaluates care provided to patients.
Requirements
Graduate of a school of Nursing, BSN preferred
One (1) year RN experience and/or successful completion of the Backus Hospital Nurse Residency Program
Two (2) or more years of experience in this clinical area preferred
Current unrestricted license in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) upon hire
Ability to obtain and maintain Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications within 90 days of hire
Ability to obtain and maintain department specific certifications
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred
Benefits
Competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance
Career development and growth opportunities
Living in Norwich, CT
Norwich sits where the Yantic, Shetucket, and Thames Rivers converge in southeastern Connecticut. Known as 'The Rose of New England,' it blends colonial history with a compact downtown and easy access to both Mystic's coastline and Hartford's metro amenities. Mohegan Park offers wooded trails and a stocked pond for off-shift unwinding.