Registered Nurse Careers in Connecticut
Connecticut has a growing demand for Registered Nurses as the state expands home and community-based services (HCBS) under Medicaid waiver programs. OneWell Healthcare actively recruits RNs in Connecticut to support individuals with disabilities and seniors who want to live independently in their communities.
Connecticut Pay Note
Connecticut has one of the highest DSP pay rates due to state-mandated wage increases for IDD services.
Open Registered Nurse Positions in Connecticut
No openings listed right now — but we're always growing in Connecticut.
Browse All RN OpeningsRequirements in Connecticut
- ✓High school diploma or GED
- ✓Valid driver's license
- ✓Clean background check
- ✓CPR / First Aid certification (employer-provided)
- ✓State-specific training (covered in onboarding)
What OneWell Provides in Connecticut
- →Competitive salary with shift differentials
- →Flexible scheduling — day, evening, and weekend options
- →Full benefits package including health, dental, vision, and 401(k)
- →Mileage reimbursement for home visits
- →Ongoing clinical education and CEU support
Registered Nurse FAQ — Connecticut
How much does a Registered Nurse make in Connecticut?
In Connecticut, Registered Nurses typically earn $19–$24 per hour, or $39,000–$50,000 per year. Connecticut has one of the highest DSP pay rates due to state-mandated wage increases for IDD services.
Are there Registered Nurse jobs available in Connecticut right now?
OneWell Healthcare is actively growing its Connecticut team. Sign up for job alerts to be notified when positions become available in your area.
What are the requirements to become a Registered Nurse in Connecticut?
Basic requirements in Connecticut typically include a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and a clean background check. RN-specific training is provided by OneWell Healthcare. Some states have additional certification requirements which your coordinator will walk you through.
What does an RN do in a home health setting?
Home health RNs conduct patient assessments, perform skilled nursing procedures (wound care, IV therapy, injections), develop care plans, educate patients and families, and coordinate with physicians and therapists.
How long does it take to become an RN?
An ADN takes approximately 2 years; a BSN takes 4 years. After graduation, passing the NCLEX-RN and obtaining state licensure typically takes 1–3 months.