Registered Nurse; Infectious Disease & Wound Care (Nathan Smith Clinic)

Company: Yale-New Haven Health
Location: New Haven
Posted on: September 13, 2020

Job Description:

* 5.1 Successfully completes the competency based orientation within designated time frame.* 5.2 Participates with team members in activities to improve care environment.* 5.3 Responsible for being current with staff meeting minutes.* 5.4 Actively supports student learning.* 5.5 Assumes responsibility for continued learning and integration of evidence based practice.* 5.6 Identifies self learning needs and actively participates in meeting them in collaboration with the leadership team. Sets and achieves professional goals.* 5.7 Delivers excellence in patient care through compliance with all patient safety and regulatory initiatives.* 6. Leadership* 6.1 Communicates in a calm professional manner with patients, families, colleagues, members of the care team, and other hospital personnel, accepts and elicits feedback, and works toward resolving problems and clarifying issues and concerns.* 6.2 Uses resources in a fiscally sound manner.QualificationsEDUCATION:Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing., Licensed and a currently registered nurse in the State of Connecticut., All newly hired Registered Nurses musthave current BCLS certification or must obtain within one month of hire.EXPERIENCE:Must have 5 - 8 years of acute care or ambulatory RN experience required. Candidate must have critical thinking skills, ability to work independently, and collaborate with multiple disciplines.All RNs are expected to advance to their optimal level of functioning through promotion.SPECIAL SKILLS:Excellent communications, interpersonal, coordination, and organizational skills.ACCOUNTABILITY:Provides nursing care to an individual or group of patients; recognizes changes in patients condition and reports such changes to Physician and/or Patient Services Manager., Utilizes and manages material resources in a costeffective manner.COMPLEXITY:Plans, develops and implements patient care plans; evaluates the effectiveness of existing patient care; evaluates the effectiveness of existing patient care plan and modifies plan of care to meet patient needs, Please see RCAP CMP for further details.PHYSICAL DEMAND:Requires prolonged standing; walking; use of sight, hearing, and touch; moving/lifting patients of varying weights.

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