RN - Impactful Patient Care & Team Growth

St. Vincent's Medical Center; Milford (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport, CT, seeks an experienced registered nurse to join its patient care team. This role emphasizes coordination across disciplines, accurate care planning, timely communication of patient status, and safe discharge planning.

The ideal candidate holds a CT RN license, BSN preferred, and current BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications, with PACU/ICU/ED experience preferred. This on-site position requires day/evening shifts with weekend/holiday requirements.

Qualifications

• Current CT RN license.
• BSN preferred.
• Current BLS, ACLS, PALS.
• PACU and ICU/ED experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implements and monitors patient care plans. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
• Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
• Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders.
• Assesses and coordinates patients discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to assess patients and to identify physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual and age-relate d needs in order to provide individualized care to the patient.
• Delegates aspects of care to other nursing personnel consistent with their level of education and expertise in order to meet patients' needs and to maximize staff performance.
• Participates in daily interdisciplinary patient rounds. Demonstrates knowledge of patients' condition and is able to provide appropriate input to meet desired outcomes for the appropriate patient population.
• Reflects ANA Scope and Standards of Nursing Practice (2015), ANA Code of Ethics (2015), ANA Social Policy Statement (2015).
• Develops, implements and revises individualized plans of care.
• Participates in activities for professional growth and development outside of patient care.

Skills

Care coordination

Patient assessment

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Delegation

Education

Current CT RN license

BSN preferred

Graduate of accredited nursing school

Current BLS

ACLS

PALS

Job description

St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport, CT, seeks an experienced registered nurse to join its patient care team. This role emphasizes coordination across disciplines, accurate care planning, timely communication of patient status, and safe discharge planning.

The ideal candidate holds a CT RN license, BSN preferred, and current BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications, with PACU/ICU/ED experience preferred. This on-site position requires day/evening shifts with weekend/holiday requirements.