ER RN: Dynamic Emergency Care & Leadership

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 a Registered Nurse (RN) to join the Emergency Department team. The RN will assess patients, develop and implement care plans, coordinate with the healthcare team, and ensure high-quality patient care and service.

Responsibilities include triage, psychiatric emergency care, charge nurse duties, and precepting new staff. CT RN licensure, BLS/ACLS/PALS, CPI, TNCC and CEN are preferred, with ED experience highly valued.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; BSN Preferred.
• Proficient in use of computer software to include electronic patient records.
• Must have ability to use internet for literature searches regarding care for patients.
• Previous ED experience preferred.
• Valid State of Connecticut Registered Nurse license.

Responsibilities

• Assess the patient’s physical and psychosocial condition on an ongoing basis across the continuum of care.
• Develop, communicate and document a plan of care with patient, family and healthcare team.
• Implement and coordinate the plan of care with the healthcare team.
• Evaluate the plan’s effectiveness and readiness for discharge; revise as needed.
• Plan for education after assessing learning needs and readiness of patient and family, document outcomes.
• Function as psychiatric emergency nurse as assigned.
• Function as triage nurse as assigned.
• Function as charge nurse as assigned.
• Precept new staff as assigned.
• Meet performance expectations for customer service, teamwork and resource utilization.
• Perform other duties as assigned to ensure department operation.
• Unit-specific responsibilities as defined; maintain competency and emergency nursing actions.

Skills

BLS

ACLS

PALS

CPI

TNCC

CEN

Education

Graduated from an accredited school of nursing

BSN preferred

Tools

Electronic health records

Job description

Yale New Haven Health Services Corp. is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join the Emergency Department team. The RN will assess patients, develop and implement care plans, coordinate with the healthcare team, and ensure high-quality patient care and service.

Responsibilities include triage, psychiatric emergency care, charge nurse duties, and precepting new staff. CT RN licensure, BLS/ACLS/PALS, CPI, TNCC and CEN are preferred, with ED experience highly valued.