Posted May 1, 2026 · Last seen active Jun 19, 2026
What this might mean for you
Hartford Hospital is an academic medical center — teaching floors, residents in the halls, and more sub-specialties to grow into. It's a night shift — quieter halls, a tighter crew, and your daylight hours back.
At a glance
Shift
night
Weekends, holidays, call
3x • 12 hour shifts, every other holiday, every third weekend.
Workplace
Hartford Hospital
Hiring employer
Hartford Hospital
Worth asking
What is the base pay range, and which differentials apply for this shift, unit, weekends, holidays, or call?
Which shifts are open, and what are the weekends, holidays, call, and rotation requirements?
What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
What patient load should I expect, how is floating handled, and what staffing support is typical?
The posting doesn’t answer these — good ones for a recruiter or the interview.
About this role
Location Detail: 79 Jefferson St HH Bliss Wing (10064)
Shift Detail: 36 hour permanent night shift position. 3x
•
• 12 hour shifts, every other holiday, every third weekend.
Work where every moment matters.
Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.
Join us at Hartford Hospital as we live our values every day. As part of Hartford HealthCare we create a better future for healthcare in Connecticut and beyond. By embodying these values we have become nationally respected for patient care and most trusted for personalized coordinated care. Come be part of something special!
Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals New England. We are a Level 1 Trauma Center that provides cutting edge treatment to its patients.
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This is made possible by being home to the largest robotic surgery center in the Northeast and the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of the most-advanced medical simulation training centers in the world. When hospitals cannot provide the advanced care, expertise and new treatment options their patients require, they turn to us.
Job Summary
Provides holistic, quality and cost-effective nursing care for patients/families and/or others for a patient population within a unit, service or other primary area of practice with an awareness of the episode of care. Applies the nursing process within the context of the organization's Framework for Professional Practice. Functions as clinically competent. Delegates and supervises work appropriately. Reports to Unit Manager.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
* Current Connecticut RN License.
* Graduate of an accredited nursing school ASN Required, BSN preferred.
* BLS certification by the American Heart Association required prior to date of hire.
* Maternal/Newborn experience preferred.
* One year nursing experience required; previous maternity experience preferred.
* Experience in Women's Health or postoperative care desired.
We take great care of careers.
With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
Skills for this role
Maternal/Newborn experienceWomen's Healthpostoperative care
Certifications
BLS
Requirements
Current Connecticut RN License
BLS certification required
About the employer
Hartford Hospital
Academic Medical Center
Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals in New England and a Level 1 Trauma Center, providing cutting-edge treatment to its patients. It is the flagship of Hartford HealthCare, Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network, with…
2.6 Google rating
What reviewers appreciate
+Part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network with 40,000+ colleagues
+Level 1 Trauma Center offering high-acuity clinical experience and cutting-edge treatment
+Teaching hospital environment with opportunities to learn and grow
What reviewers flag
−Management rated lowest dimension at 3.2/5 on Indeed reviews
−Overall satisfaction flagged as an area for improvement in employee feedback
−Job security and advancement rated 3.3/5, below midpoint
Benefits: Specific benefit details are not explicitly stated in the provided research. Indeed reviewers rated pay and benefits at 3.5 out of 5 stars, suggesting a moderate level of satisfaction with compensation and benefits packages.
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.