Part-Time Night Shift Geri Psych RN

Yale New Haven Health; Westerly (RI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale New Haven Health is seeking a qualified nurse for geriatric psychiatry at Westerly Hospital. Under the direction of the nurse manager, you will provide individualized, goal-directed nursing care through the nursing process and primary nursing principles, in accordance with hospital policies and procedures.

Candidates must graduate from an accredited nursing program, hold a RI RN license, and maintain BLS. CPI training is expected within the first year.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Previous geriatric psychiatric experience required.
• Current RI Nursing License; BLS required.
• CPI training within 1 year of employment.

Responsibilities

• Assess the patient’s physical and psychological condition on an ongoing basis throughout the continuum of care. Documents appropriately the information obtained from the ongoing assessment.
• Adheres to The Westerly Hospital policies and procedures.
• Act as a clinical resource and role model.
• Actively participates in train and educational activities for other staff members.
• Demonstrate a high level of respect, dignity, compassion and professionalism for all customers by utilizing the four tenets of Patient Family and Centered Partnership.
• Recognizes and values the contributions of fellow employees and displays cooperation and teamwork.
• Reports to work on time, prepared to work and follow hospital policies for notice of lateness/absenteeism and time off requests.

Skills

Geriatric Psychiatric Experience

Nursing Assessment

Education

Graduate of accredited nursing school

Job description

Overview

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.

Overview

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.
Under the direction of the nurse manager, manages individualized, goal-directed nursing care through the use of the nursing process and the principles of primary nursing, in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures.
EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran.

Responsibilities

• 1. Essential Functions
  • 1.1 Assesses the patient’s physical and psychological condition on an ongoing basis throughout the continuum of care. Documents appropriately the information obtained from the ongoing assessment. Shares significant assessment data with the appropriate discipline.
• 2. Essential Functions ( continued)
  • 2.1 Adheres to The Westerly Hospital policies and procedures
• 3. Staff/Self Development
  • 3.1 Acts as a clinical resource and role model
• 4. Staff/Self Development (continued)
  • 4.1 Actively participates in train and educational activities for other staff members
• 5. Customer Service
  • 5.1 Demonstrate a high level of respect, dignity compassion and professionalism for all customers by utilizing the four tenets of Patient Family and Centered Partnership.
• 6. Employee Collaboration and Teamwork
  • 6.1 Recognizes and values the contributions of fellow employees and displays cooperation and teamwork.
• 7. Resource Utilization
  • 7.1 Reports to work on time, prepared to work and follow hospital policies for notice of lateness/absenteeism and time off requests.

Qualifications

EDUCATION

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.

Experience

Previous Geriatric Psychiatric experience required

Licensure

Current RI License BLS required CPI training within 1 yr of employment

Special Skills

Previous Geriatric Psychiatric experience required

YNHHS Requisition ID 190002