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Registered Nurse - RN - ICU

Trinity Health

Waterbury, CTFull-time$37.25–61.75/hrPosted 1 day agoStill listed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$37.25–61.75/hr
Location
Waterbury, CT
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Connecticut RN License, requiredAssociate's degree, required

Job overview

The Registered Nurse in the Intensive Care Unit at Saint Mary’s Hospital cares for patients in critical condition. The role includes assessing patients, developing care plans, adjusting critical drips, and caring for patients who need advanced monitoring, invasive equipment, and complex medication regimens. The position is full-time on a 12-hour day shift, with rotating weekends and holidays.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Critical Care, nice to havePatient Assessment, nice to haveCare Planning, nice to haveCritical Drip Management, nice to haveAdvanced Patient Monitoring, nice to haveInvasive Equipment, nice to haveComplex Medication Administration, nice to have

Qualifications

Associate's Degree in Nursing, requiredConnecticut RN License, requiredOne Year ICU or Critical Care or Step Down Experience, nice to haveOne Year Acute Inpatient Nursing Experience, nice to haveBLS/CPR Certification, nice to haveACLS Certification, nice to have

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Employment Type: Full timeShift: 12 Hour Day Shift Description: Position Purpose: At Saint Mary’s Hospital, the Registered Nurse (RN) in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) delivers patient care to individuals in critical condition.

What You Will Do:

  • Assume responsibility for Critical Care Patients, conducting assessments, devising care plans, and adjusting critical drips to ensure hemodynamic stability and appropriate sedation levels.
  • Attend to patients requiring advanced monitoring, heightened observation, utilization of invasive equipment, and administration of intricate medication regimens.

Minimum Qualifications Required:

  • Graduation from an accredited nursing program with an Associate’s degree in Nursing is required
  • Valid RN license in Connecticut
  • Ideal candidates will have one or more years of ICU, Critical Care, or Step Down nursing experience

Preferred:

  • Candidates with a minimum of one year of acute inpatient nursing experience will be considered for training
  • BLS/CPR certification (American Heart Association or American Red Cross)
  • ACLS certification; support available for certification post-hire.

Position Highlights:

  • Full-Time: 36 hrs/week – Day Shift
  • Rotating weekends and holidays

Compensation and Benefits

  • Hourly Staff RN position; pay range: $37.25 – $61.75/hour• Pay is based on working RN experience only. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

  • Unit-based specialty pay available for experienced nurses with one or more years of RN experience

  • Our comprehensive benefits package includes:• • Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Coverage, Day 1

  • Retirement Savings Program with Employer Match, Day 1

  • Time Off - may include Paid Time Off, Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays, Day 1

  • Tuition Reimbursement and Professional Development Opportunities

  • Basic and Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance

  • Well-being Initiative

  • Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities within Trinity Health

​ Ministry/Facility Information Saint Mary’s Hospital, operating since 1909, is a Catholic, not-for-profit, community teaching hospital dedicated to serving patients in Waterbury, CT, and the surrounding communities. What sets us apart is evident from the moment you walk through our doors: the genuine warmth and attentiveness of our physicians and nurses, the pristine condition of our facilities, and the way we strive to make patients and their families feel cared for, akin to being a cherished member of our own family.

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.

How this job compares

Set against the 59,172 open Registered Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$37.25–61.75/hr
  • Connecticut median$37–62/hr280 hourly ranges
  • US median$38–54/hr25,301 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $49.50/hr, is close to the Connecticut median midpoint ($50/hr) — in the middle half of Registered Nurse hourly ranges in Connecticut.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 866 open Registered Nurse jobs in Connecticut and 59,172 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Connecticut
Experience
Registered Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (29,140 postings).
Education
This posting asks for an associate degree; 15,824 of the 59,172 open Registered Nurse jobs (27%) ask for an associate degree or higher.

Pay, requirements and demand for Registered Nurse jobs

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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