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Virtual Telehealth RN Per Diem On-Site Position

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. The Telehealth Registered Nurse (RN) is a member of the Nursing Care Team and is responsible for collaboration, communication & facilitation of optimal provision of care through an audio-visual technology platform supporting daily management of care. Under the supervision of the Patient Care Services Nurse Manager, the Telehealth Admission Discharge RN is responsible for collecting clinical information and ensuring that all documentation is in order for admission, discharge and/or transfer of patients. The Telehealth Admission Discharge RN nurse will also provide direct patient care as necessary. Position is 100% On-Site at the Hospital EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Demonstrates competency in obtaining an accurate patient physical assessment and medical history and documenting in EMR. 2. Develops, discusses and communicates a realistic plan of care for each patient in collaboration with each patient and/or support person to address identified needs. 3. Demonstrates the critical thinking skills necessary to implement a plan of care and nursing interventions as necessary for the safe care of the patient. 4. Provides individualized educational opportunities and documents outcomes; educates on operations treatment plan and diagnosis when necessary. 5. Prepares patient for discharge including required paperwork, discharge instructions, medication education and follow up appointments. 6. Coordinating patient care with discharge planning team ensuring timely transition to next level of care. 7. Collaborates with healthcare team. 8. Demonstrates flexibility in managing hybrid position. 9. Meets performance expectations for Customer Service, Teamwork, Resource Utilization, and Staff and Self Development as outlined in performance review. 10. Performs other duties as assigned or directed to ensure smooth operation of the department/unit. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduation from an accredited school of nursing; BSN preferred. Proficient in use of computer software to include electronic medical records. EXPERIENCE Minimum 3 years of recent clinical practice experience in an acute care hospital. Minimum 3 years of recent experience with the use of an electronic health record. Strong computer skills. Orientation provided. LICENSURE Licensed and currently registered nurse in the State of Connecticut. BLS certification required. Additional Information Virtual RN will be assigned to two units per day (max 60 patients) and will be responsible for completing discharges and admissions via video calls. Additional tasks such as audits. YNHHS Requisition ID 176368

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Emergency Room RN Full-Time Night Shift Registered Nurse

Yale New Haven Health New London, CT

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. Reporting to the PCS Manager / Clinical Coordinator, the Registered Nurse (RN) functions as an integral member of the healthcare team while providing excellent clinical care and exemplary customer service. The RN assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and supervises individual patient care according to hospital and department policies and procedures. He/she provides supervision and delegation of appropriate tasks to non-RN personnel on the assigned unit. If assigned to function in the charge role, delegates and supervises unit activities per defined expectations. Cross-trains to work in the New London ED / Psychiatric Emergency Services and Pequot Emergency Departments as needed/assigned. Performs other duties as assigned or requested in order to maintain a high level of service. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Assesses The Patient's Physical And Psychosocial Condition On An Ongoing Basis Throughout The Continuum Of Care. 2. 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. 3. Implements And Coordinates This Plan Of Care In Collaboration With The Healthcare Team. 4. 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. 5. Plans For Education After Assessing The Individual Learning Needs And Readiness Of The Patient And Family. Provides Educational Opportunities And Documents Outcomes. 6. Once authorized, functions as psychiatric emergency nurse as assigned. 7. Once authorized, functions as triage nurse as assigned. 8. Once authorized, functions as a charge nurse as assigned. 9. Once authorized, functions as a preceptor to new staff as assigned. 10. Meets performance expectations for Customer Service, Teamwork, Resource Utilization, and Staff and Self Development as outlined in performance review. 11. Performs other duties as assigned or directed to ensure smooth operation of the department/unit. 12. Unit Specific Responsibilities 12.1 Recognizes scope of responsibilities and functions within limitations of job description. Demonstrates and maintains competency in relevant clinical and technical skills according to established standards of practice and implements appropriate emergency nursing actions. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; BSN Preferred. Proficient in use of computer software to include electronic patient records. Must have ability to use internet for literature searches regarding care for patients. EXPERIENCE Previous ED experience preferred LICENSURE Valid State of Connecticut Registered Nurse license SPECIAL SKILLS CURRENT BLS REQUIRED UPON HIRE. ACLS and PALS required within 6 months of hire. CPI required within 1 year of hire. TNCC, CEN strongly preferred. YNHHS Requisition ID 175365