Acute Care Registered Nurse — Patient-Centered, Collaborative

Yale University; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

The Acute Care Nurse at Yale Health delivers direct clinical care to Yale community, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, high-quality patient outcomes. The role supports efficient care delivery, adherence to nursing standards, and clear patient-family communication.

This full-time position requires a Bachelor’s in Nursing, Connecticut RN licensure, CPR certification, and ongoing professional development; prior medical-surgical or critical care experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing required.
• Licensure as a registered nurse in the State of Connecticut required.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Evidence of ongoing professional development/skill maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver acute clinical care to Yale Health members.
• Apply nursing process to assess, plan, intervene and evaluate patient care.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary team to support patient outcomes.
• Adhere to patient safety standards and regulatory initiatives.
• Mentor and orient staff; participate in competency assessments.
• Communicate professionally with patients, families, and team.

Skills

Clinical triage

EMR proficiency

Communication

CPR certification

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

CT RN License

Job description

The Acute Care Nurse at Yale Health delivers direct clinical care to Yale community, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, high-quality patient outcomes. The role supports efficient care delivery, adherence to nursing standards, and clear patient-family communication.

This full-time position requires a Bachelor’s in Nursing, Connecticut RN licensure, CPR certification, and ongoing professional development; prior medical-surgical or critical care experience is preferred.