Community Health Staff Nurse (Part time & Full time)Yale New Haven Health • Waterbury, Connecticut, United States

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Community Health Staff Nurse (Part time & Full time)

Yale New Haven Health

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States

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Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU at Yale New Haven Health summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) in the ICU is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individualized patient care in a neuro-critical care setting. This role involves supervising non-RN personnel, providing patient and family education, acting as a charge nurse, and demonstrating specialized skills such as airway management and tracheostomy care. The RN collaborates with the healthcare team to ensure high-quality care and must hold valid licensure and relevant certifications. Works Under The Supervision Of The Nurse Manager/Clinical Coordinator. The Registered Nurse (Rn) Assesses, Plans, Implements, Evaluates And Supervises Individual Patient Care On A Nursing Unit/Department According To Unit Policies And Procedures. Provides Supervision Of Non-Rn Personnel On The Assigned Unit. When Assuming The Charge Role, Delegates And Supervises Unit Activities. May Be Requires To Work On Other Nursing Units According To Distribution Of Staff And Patients. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Assesses The Patient's Physical And Psychosocial Condition On An Ongoing Basis Throughout The Continuum Of Care. # Develops, Communicates And Documents A Plan Of Care Reflecting Individualized Patient Problems And Interventions To Achieve Desired Outcomes, Involving The Patient, Family And Healthcare Team In This Process. # Implements And Coordinates This Plan Of Care In Collaboration With The Healthcare Team. # Evaluates The Effectiveness Of The Plan Of Care, Patient?S Response To Care, And Readiness For Discharge. Revises The Plan Of Care As Needed And Makes Referrals Where Indicated. # Provides Educational Opportunities And Documents Outcomes. # Functions As A Charge Nurse. # Meets Performance Expectations For Customer Service, Teamwork, Resource Utilization, And Staff And Self Development As Outlined In Performance Review. # Performs Other Duties As Assigned Or Directed To Ensure Smooth Operation Of The Department/Unit. # Demonstrates Competency In The Care Of The Neuro Patient # Demonstrates Skill And Knowledge In Neuro Assessment # Demonstrates Skill And Knowledge In The Airway Management Of The Neuro Patient # Demonstrates Skill And Understanding In Assisting The Physician And Caring For The Patient During Special Neuro Procedures # Performs Pharynaeal, Endotracheal, Tracheostomy Suctioning According To Established Policy And Procedure: Demonstrates Skill And Understanding In The Use Of Equipment And Care Of Patient In A Halo Brace # Demonstrates Skill And Understanding Of Nursing Responsibilities And Interventions For The Patient On A Ventilator Graduate Of An Accredited School Of Nursing; Proficient In Use Of Computer Software To Include Electronic Patient Records. Must Have Ability To Use Internet For Literature Searches Regarding Care For Patients. Valid State Of Connecticut Registered Nurse License Med/Surg RN experience required. Registered Nurse, ICU Nurse, Neuro Assessment, Airway Management, Critical Care Nursing, Tracheostomy Care, Ventilator Care, Patient Education, Charge Nurse, BLS Certified

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States

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English

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