Registered Nurse - Med/Surg (Medical/Surgical)

TieTalent; Village of North Haven (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Med/Surg unit. The RN will provide patient-centered care, uphold the organization's values, and engage in effective communication and collaboration. Candidates should have a nursing degree, relevant certifications, and at least 2 years of critical care experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of critical care experience, pediatric experience preferred.
• Licensed and registered in Connecticut.
• Specialty certification highly encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Follow ANA standards of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Engage in ethical practice and ongoing education.

Skills

Effective communication

Cultural competence

Leadership

Collaboration

Quality improvement

Education

Graduation from an accredited nursing school

BSN preferred

BCLS certification

PALS certification required

Job description

Registered Nurse - Med/Surg (Medical/Surgical)

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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.

About

As an integral member of the Yale New Haven Health System (YNHHS) healthcare team, the Registered Professional Nurse (RN) upholds the YNHHS mission, vision, values, and strategic initiatives to provide the highest level of patient-centered care. The RN practices professional nursing within the legal and ethical frameworks established by the Connecticut Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses Association Scope and Standards for Nursing Practice, ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses, and the YNHHS Professional Practice Model. The role emphasizes leadership, delegation, collaboration, effective communication, and ensuring quality outcomes.

The RN provides care that includes:

• Establishing and maintaining therapeutic relationships with patients and families, respecting cultural and diversity considerations.
• Communicating and collaborating with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Respecting patient values, preferences, and needs in holistic care and health outcomes evaluation.

Responsibilities

1. Standards of Practice: Follow ANA standards of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation to deliver competent nursing care.
2. Standards of Professional Performance: Engage in ethical practice, cultural competence, effective communication, collaboration, leadership, ongoing education, evidence-based practice, quality improvement, resource utilization, and environmental safety.

Qualifications

Education: Graduation from an accredited nursing school; BSN preferred. Current BCLS certification required within one month of hire.

Experience: All RNs encouraged to participate in the SPIRE clinical advancement program. Minimum 2 years of critical care experience (pediatric experience preferred). PALS certification required.

Licensure: Licensed and registered in Connecticut. Specialty certification highly encouraged.

Physical Demands

Prolonged standing, walking, visual, auditory, and tactile engagement. Exposure to infectious diseases, physical, mental, and emotional stress, and end-of-life conditions. Ability to assist with patient handling up to 300 pounds.