
Registered Nurse (RN) - Per Diem
Middletown, CTPer DiemSeen 3 days agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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Rushford Center seeks a Registered Nurse to deliver safe, high-quality nursing care to clients across its programs and levels of care. The nurse monitors, assesses, plans, intervenes in, and evaluates client medical and nursing management, and may provide clinical oversight as Charge Nurse or Team Leader. The posting requires a valid Connecticut RN license and an associate degree in nursing; several credentials and experience are preferred.
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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. Rushford Center, one of Connecticut’s leading providers of addiction and mental health services, is nationally recognized for delivering outstanding prevention, treatment and recovery programs. We offer a wide range of programs including Acute Care and Evaluation, Residential Addiction Treatment, Individual, Group & Family Therapy, Intensive Outpatient programs and Community Support Programs. Through the passion of our specialists, we continue to treat every patient with care, compassion and respect, while providing affordable and accessible services. Job Summary Delivers efficient, high quality and safe nursing care to all clients in the program(s). Monitors, assesses, plans care, intervenes and evaluates the medical/nursing management of clients within incumbent’s care and in all other levels of care, as assigned by the ACE Nurse Manager and/or ACE Team Leader. Performs Charge Nurse role in the clinical oversight of counselor assistants, certified nurse assistants and other licensed staff ensuring completion of all assigned work tasks on the accountability sheet. May also be Team Leader as assigned by ACE Nurse Manager. * Valid CT RN license * Minimum of Associate's degree in nursing * Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred * CPR & AED certified within six months of employment * Accredited certification in Addictions Nursing (CARN) or Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing (or is actively pursuing credentialing) is preferred * Minimum of one years' nursing experience in Psychiatric or Substance Abuse Treatment preferred * Experience as a CNA, Mental Health Worker, or other related field is desirable for newly graduated nurses. As a Hartford HealthCare entity, Rushford provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package consisting of: * Medical and dental benefits * 401(k) plan with employer match * Generous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire, including seven paid holidays * *Additional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programs * 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. Job: *Behavioral Health / Psychiatry Organization: *Rushford Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - Per Diem Location: Connecticut-Middletown-1250 Silver St Middletown (10168) Requisition ID: 26166692
How this job compares
Set against the 59,084 open Registered Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Connecticut median$85–117K/yr66 salary ranges
- Connecticut median$37–60/hr275 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 867 open Registered Nurse jobs in Connecticut and 59,084 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Connecticut
- Hartford HealthCare (this employer)324 open
- Trinity Health185 open
- Northwell Health66 open
- 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 (28,891 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for an associate degree; 16,041 of the 59,084 open Registered Nurse jobs (27%) ask for an associate degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 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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