Ability to work independently in a time-oriented environment
Possesses effective communication skills.
Working knowledge of regulatory requirements related to infection prevention and control practices.
Knowledge of clinical epidemiology.
Ability to use computer software for managing work files, data collection and data entry.
Physical requirements: Standing, walking, sitting, bending and reaching. Most work performed on the patient care units.
Current Connecticut RN license and minimum 5 years of current clinical experience.
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
CIC preferred
The UConn Health Community Network is a not-for-profit organization created to extend UConn Health’s mission by partnering with community hospitals and connecting them to its clinical expertise, academic strength, and operational resources.
Today, the network is a thriving community‑based system of care serving more than 280,000 residents across the region. It employs over 2,000 professionals and supports a medical staff of roughly 700 clinicians.
At its core is Waterbury Hospital, a 347‑bed community teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. Alongside Connecticut Children’s, the UConn Health Community Network Medical Group, Access Rehab Centers, and its role as a leading partner in the Harold Leever Cancer Center, the network has been shaping the region’s healthcare landscape for more than 130 years.
And Waterbury Hospital is only the beginning — the network is designed for continued growth, deeper partnerships, and broader regional impact.
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Waterbury Hospital is a healthcare provider offering comprehensive medical services and patient care in Connecticut.