Crisis-Response Psychiatric ER Nurse (RN)

Yale New Haven Health Services Corp.; New London (CT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale New Haven Health Services Corp. is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for the psychiatric emergency department. The RN assesses, plans, implements and supervises patient care, collaborating with PES clinicians and providing supervision to non‑RN staff as needed.

The role may involve floating to inpatient units to ensure reliable care delivery. Requirements include graduation from an accredited nursing program with CT RN licensure, BLS certification, CPI training within 6 months of

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• BSN preferred.
• Proficient in use of computer software including electronic patient records.
• Ability to use internet for literature searches regarding care.

Responsibilities

• Assess the patient's physical and psychosocial condition on an ongoing basis.
• Develop, communicate and document a plan of care with patient/family involvement.
• Implement and coordinate the plan of care with the health care team.
• Evaluate effectiveness and readiness for discharge; revise plan as needed.

Skills

Patient care

Care planning

Clinical assessment

Interprofessional collaboration

Precepting

Computer literacy

Education

Nursing degree (RN)

BSN preferred

Tools

EHR proficiency

Job description

Yale New Haven Health Services Corp. is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for the psychiatric emergency department. The RN assesses, plans, implements and supervises patient care, collaborating with PES clinicians and providing supervision to non‑RN staff as needed.

The role may involve floating to inpatient units to ensure reliable care delivery. Requirements include graduation from an accredited nursing program with CT RN licensure, BLS certification, CPI training within 6 months of