Registered Nurse (RN, Special Needs) - Adult Residential
Company: St. Vincent's Special Needs Center
Location: Milford
Posted on: January 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Location Detail: 60 Larchmont Cir Stratford (10441) Work where
every moment matters. Every day, over 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 as a
Registered Nurse. For over 60 years, St. Vincent’s Special Needs
Services (SVSNS) has been a trusted provider of specialized
services for children and adults with multiple developmental
disabilities and complex medical needs, such as cerebral palsy,
acute brain injury, neuromuscular disorders and autism spectrum
disorders. Each year, more than 400 children, adults and their
families receive services from the organization. Job Summary: •
Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established
policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.
Responsibilities: • Implements and monitors patient care plans.
Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as
appropriate. • Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines
for well-coordinated patient care. • Notes and carries out
physician and nursing orders. • Assesses and coordinates patient's
discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team. •
Coordinates the activities of the residence in the absence of the
Nurse Manager. • Serves as resource staff. • Ensures the
appropriate transfer of information and responsibilities to the
next shift. • Ensures the residence's medications, supplies and
equipment needs are met for the present and following shift. •
Other Duties as assigned Complexity of Work: • Within scope of job,
requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the
ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a
stressful environment. Personal Protective Equipment: • Follows
Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as
required. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Licensure /
Certification / Registration: • Required Credential(s): • Licensed
Registered Nurse credentialed from the Connecticut Department of
Public Health obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. •
One or more of the following: • Certified BLS Provider credentialed
from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 2 Months
(60 days) of hire date or job transfer date. • Certified BLS
Provider credentialed from the American Red Cross obtained within 2
Months (60 days) of hire date or job transfer date. Education: •
Associates degree required Bachelor's degree preferred 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 colleagues we
provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life
balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
Keywords: St. Vincent's Special Needs Center, Milford , Registered Nurse (RN, Special Needs) - Adult Residential, Healthcare , Milford, Connecticut
