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❤️ Mending Young Hearts & Minds Since 1833

Part-time coverage needed with a bi-weekly rotating schedule:

The Children’s Center of Hamden is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our medical team on the 3rd shift. In this essential role, you will coordinate and provide medical care for children and adolescents in our programs, ensuring their physical and emotional well-being in a safe and supportive environment. Working under the direction of the Nursing Supervisor and Director of Nursing Services, you will serve as a key member of our interdisciplinary treatment team—providing assessment, treatment, and support that help our youth thrive.

At The Children’s Center of Hamden, you’ll be part of a mission-driven team where every staff member’s work has a lasting impact. Our nurses are trusted partners in care—helping youth build healthier, brighter futures. We recognize the vital role nurses play across our programs and provide the tools, teamwork, and respect you need to succeed.

???? Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, EAP, and wellness programs. On one medical plan option, The Children’s Center covers up to 92% of the employee premium and contributes to Health Savings Accounts (HSAs).
????️ Generous Paid Time Off – Vacation, sick, personal days, and paid holidays.
???? Retirement & Long-Term Security – 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you save for the future.
???? Professional Growth & Development – Interest-free tuition loans, CEU-accredited training, and advancement opportunities.
???? Supportive, Mission-Driven Culture – Join a collaborative, compassionate team where your work truly makes a difference in the lives of youth and families.

What You’ll Do

As a Registered Nurse – 3rd Shift, you will:

• Coordinate and provide direct nursing care to children and adolescents within your assigned program.
• Conduct nursing assessments, triage health issues, and coordinate medical appointments.
• Administer and document medications per agency policy and state/federal guidelines.
• Supervise and support LPNs, Medical Assistants, and Medication Certified Staff.
• Assist medical providers (MDs, PAs, APRNs) during physical exams and other procedures.
• Respond to and assess clients involved in physical restraints, performing both mental status and physical assessments.
• Complete and maintain accurate medical documentation, charts, and electronic health records.
• Provide health education and guidance to clients and staff.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment teams to support holistic client care.
• Uphold safety standards and infection control procedures to maintain a healthy environment.
• Participate in training, staff meetings, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Demonstrate professionalism, compassion, and commitment to the mission of The Children’s Center of Hamden.

• Valid Connecticut Registered Nurse (RN) license (required).
• Bachelor’s or associate’s degree in Nursing.
• At least two years of related experience, ideally with a pediatric or behavioral health population.
• Strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of medical, psychiatric, and behavioral health care principles.
• Ability to work independently on 3rd shift while collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Compassion, reliability, and sensitivity to a culturally diverse population.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and electronic health records.

• Ability to perform light to moderate lifting (up to 50 lbs.), stand, walk, and bend throughout the shift.
• Comfort working in a residential or clinical care environment with potential exposure to heat, noise, cleaning chemicals, and bodily fluids.
• Adherence to all safety and infection control protocols.

If you’re a skilled and caring nurse who wants to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and adolescents, we want to hear from you. Apply today to become part of a team that values compassion, collaboration, and excellence in care.

Employment is contingent upon a conditional offer and successful completion of required pre-employment screenings in accordance with Connecticut and applicable federal law, which may include: a drug screen per CGS § 31-51t (4-panel, no THC), background checks (DCF Registry, CT State Police criminal history, DDS eligibility where applicable, and CT MVR where applicable), and role-required medical clearance/physical including TB testing.

???? The Children’s Center of Hamden is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.