Cardiac ICU RN – Inpatient, Advanced Heart Care

Yale New Haven Health; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on experience

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan with employer

Paid time off and flexible scheduling

Professional development opportunities

Employee wellness programs

Job summary

Yale New Haven Health is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join the Heart and Vascular/Cardiac ICU teams in New Haven. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care on a high-acuity unit, collaborating with the healthcare team to coordinate care and ensure smooth operation.

The role includes precepting new staff, functioning as a charge nurse when needed, and providing education to patients and families.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited nursing school; BSN preferred.
• Current BCLS certification or obtain within one month of hire.
• Licensed and actively registered nurse in Connecticut.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient’s physical and psychosocial condition continuously.
• Develop and document care plans with patient and family involvement.
• Coordinate and implement plans of care with the healthcare team.
• Evaluate outcomes and revise care plans; refer as needed.
• Provide patient and family education and document outcomes.
• Act as preceptor to new staff; perform charge nurse duties as assigned.
• Ensure performance in customer service, teamwork, and professional standards.
• Perform additional duties to ensure unit smooth operation.

Skills

Assessing patient condition

Plan of care documentation

Coordinating care with healthcare team

Precepting new staff

Charge nurse duties

Patient education

Family involvement in care

Education

BSN preferred

Current BCLS certification

CT RN license

Job description

Yale New Haven Health is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join the Heart and Vascular/Cardiac ICU teams in New Haven. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care on a high-acuity unit, collaborating with the healthcare team to coordinate care and ensure smooth operation.

The role includes precepting new staff, functioning as a charge nurse when needed, and providing education to patients and families.