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Connecticut Children's
Hartford, Connecticut

ED Behavioral Health Nurse-Zone C- 36hr- Nights

Registered NurseFull-Time
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About the Role

Full-time ED Behavioral Health Nurse. 36 hours/week, nights. Pediatric setting. Hartford, CT.

Join Connecticut Children's as a ED Behavioral Health Nurse – Nights, 36hrs in Hartford, Connecticut.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Connecticut Children's as a ED Behavioral Health Nurse – Nights, 36hrs.

Key Responsibilities

The nurse provides direct professional nursing care to pediatric patients with behavioral health concerns in accordance with clinical standards and hospital policies. Responsibilities include monitoring patient responses to treatment, documenting care, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure patient and staff safety.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an Associate degree in Nursing (ASN) with a preference for a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and possess a current Connecticut Registered Nurse license. Required certifications include Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Crisis Intervention training.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

BLSPALS

Key Skills

Pediatric nursingBehavioral healthClinical nursingDe-escalation techniquesPatient assessmentCrisis interventionBLSPALSDocumentationTeam collaborationPatient educationMedication administrationTherapeutic interventionsNursing processCommunication

Behavioral Health — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 50 active Registered Nurse listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 22% have no call, 50% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Connecticut is 103.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Connecticut clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Registered Nurse pay on WeekdayDoc is down 10.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Registered Nurse roles.

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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