Yale New Haven Health · 2 months ago
RN- Med Surg
New London, CT
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expYale New Haven Health is committed to providing high-quality patient care guided by their values of integrity, respect, and compassion. The Registered Nurse will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in a nursing unit, while supervising non-RN personnel and collaborating with the healthcare team.
Health Care
Responsibilities
1. Assesses The Patient's Physical And Psychosocial Condition On An Ongoing Basis Throughout The Continuum Of Care
2. Develops, Communicates And Documents A Plan Of Care Reflecting Individualized Patient Problems And Interventions To Achieve Desired Outcomes, Involving The Patient, Family And Healthcare Team In This Process
3. Implements And Coordinates This Plan Of Care In Collaboration With The Healthcare Team
4. Evaluates The Effectiveness Of The Plan Of Care, Patient's Response To Care, And Readiness For Discharge. Revises The Plan Of Care As Needed And Makes Referrals Where Indicated
5. Plans For Education After Assessing The Individual Learning Needs And Readiness Of The Patient And Family. Provides Educational Opportunities And Documents Outcomes
6. Functions As A Preceptor To New Staff
7. Functions Are Charge Nurse
8. Meets Performance Expectations For Customer Service, Teamwork, Resource Utilization, And Staff And Self Development As Outlined In Performance Review
9. Performs Other Duties As Assigned Or Directed To Ensure Smooth Operation Of The Department/Unit
10. Demonstrates Skill And Understanding Of Procedures & Protocols Associated With Caring For Patients With: Arterial Lines, Cardiac Monitors, Central Venous Pressure And Swan-Ganz Catheters. Including Cardiac Output
11. Demonstrates Skill And Knowledge In Arrhythmia Interpretation And Appropriate Interventions. Including Being Able To Troubleshoot Cardiac Equipment
12. Demonstrates Skill And Understanding Of Nursing Responsibilities And Interventions For Patients On A Ventilator, Cpap, Prvc,& Peep. Including The Care Of A Trach Tube Or Endotracheal Tube According To Established Policies And Procedures
13. Assists With Intubation And Extubation Of Patients According To Established Policies And Procedures
14. Demonstrated Skill And Knowledge In The Performance Of Defibrillation/Cardioversion
15. Demonstrates Skill And Knowledge In Pre And Post Op Care Of The Patient With A Temporary Or Permanent Pacer. Including The Care Of Patients Requiring External Pacemakers
16. Demonstrates Skill And Knowledge In The Operation Of Equipment And Care Of The Patient With Iabp
17. Demonstrated Competency In Patient Preparation, Drug Administration And Follow Up Of Patients Receiving A Thrombolytic Agent
Qualification
Required
Graduate Of An Accredited School Of Nursing
Valid State Of Connecticut Registered Nurse License
Proficient In Use Of Computer Software To Include Electronic Patient Records
Must Have Ability To Use Internet For Literature Searches Regarding Care For Patients
Bls And Acls Required Within The First Year Of Employment
Preferred
BSN Preferred
Two Years Of Med/Surg Experience Preferred
Critical Care Experience Preferred
Company
Yale New Haven Health
Yale New Haven Health is making it easier for people to access the latest medical treatments, advanced research and innovations through our five outstanding hospitals – Yale New Haven, Bridgeport, Greenwich, Lawrence + Memorial and Westerly – and our affiliation with the prestigious Yale University and its highly-ranked Yale School of Medicine.
10001+ employees
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Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Christopher O’Connor
Chief Executive Officer
Oliver Mayorga
SVP, Chief Medical Officer - Yale New Haven Health, Lawrence + Memorial Hospital/Westerly Hospital
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