Ambulatory Practice Nurse - Patient-Centered Care Leader

Yale New Haven Health; Old Saybrook (CT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale New Haven Health (YNHHS) is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care within a framework guided by the Connecticut Nurse Practice Act and ANA standards. The RN will collaborate with patients and families, ensuring autonomy and accountability in care delivery.

The role emphasizes leadership, effective communication, and participation in SPIRE clinical advancement, with focus on safety, quality outcomes, and ethical practice in a dynamic health system setting.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• BSN preferred.
• All newly hired registered nurses must have current BCLS certification or must obtain within one month of hire.
• Licensed and a currently registered nurse in the State of Connecticut.
• Clinical specialty certification highly encouraged.
• Registered Nurse is the foundational job description for all RNs. All RNs are encouraged to advance through the SPIRE clinical advancement program.

Responsibilities

• Standards of Practice RN practice is guided by the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice (2015). The Standards of Practice describe a competent level of nursing care as demonstrated by utilizing the nursing process components of assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation and evaluation.
• Standards of Professional Performance The RN is expected to engage in professional role activities, including leadership, ethics, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice and research, quality of practice professional practice evaluation, resource utilization and environmental health.

Education

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing

BSN preferred

BCLS certification within one month of hire

Tools

SPIRE clinical advancement program

Job description

Yale New Haven Health (YNHHS) is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care within a framework guided by the Connecticut Nurse Practice Act and ANA standards. The RN will collaborate with patients and families, ensuring autonomy and accountability in care delivery.

The role emphasizes leadership, effective communication, and participation in SPIRE clinical advancement, with focus on safety, quality outcomes, and ethical practice in a dynamic health system setting.