Registered Nurse; RN – VAD Coordinator

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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.

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 as a registered nurse within the legal and ethical framework 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 professional role of the RN is exemplified by the qualities of leadership, delegation, collaboration, effective communication, ensuring quality outcomes.

EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran

• The RN practice guided by the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice. Assessment: collects data, diagnosis: analyzes data, outcomes: identifies expected outcomes, planning: develops a plan, implementation: implements plan, coordination of care, health teaching and health promotion, evaluation.
• The RN engages in professional role activities including ethics, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice, quality of practice, professional practice evaluation, resource utilization, environmental health.

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. BSN preferred. All newly hired registered nurses must have current BCLS certification or must obtain within one month of hire.

Intraoperative RN experience required. Cardiac OR experience strongly preferred.

Licensed and a currently registered nurse in the State of Connecticut. Clinical specialty certification highly encouraged.

Registered Nurse is the foundational job description for all RNs. All RNs are encouraged to advance through the SPIRE clinical advancement program.

Requires prolonged standing; walking; use of sight, hearing, and touch. May be exposed to infectious diseases. Standing/walking for more than half of the day. Frequently bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, twisting and lifting. Must be able to assist pushing/pulling/lifting patients ranging from five (5) to three hundred (300) pounds.

Intraoperative RN experience required. Cardiac OR experience strongly preferred.

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• Entry level

• Full-time

• Health Care Provider

• Hospitals and Health Care