Registered Nurse; RN- Outpatient Infusion Center department- Danbury, CT

Position: Registered Nurse (RN)- Outpatient Infusion Center department- Danbury, CT
Description

Position at Danbury Hospital

Northwell is the largest not-for-profit health system in the Northeast, serving residents of New York and Connecticut with 28 hospitals, more than 1,000 outpatient facilities, 22,000 nurses and over 20,000 physicians. Northwell cares for more than three million people annually in the New York metro area, including Long Island, the Hudson Valley, Connecticut and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities.

Northwell is New York State's largest private employer with over 104,000 employees - including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners - who are working to change health care for the better.

Registered Nurse position in the Outpatient Infusion Center in Danbury, CT

Full time, 32 hours per week, variable 7 days a week 8am-6pm

Summary:

Provides professional care and assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame. Provides care to these patients utilizing the nursing process in collaboration with other health care team members.

Responsibilities:

1. Performs assessments in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological & cognitive status.
2. Formulates a goal directed plan of care which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnosis & patient outcomes.
3. Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent and continuous manner.
4. Establishes priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available resources.
5. Evaluates effectiveness of care given and patient progression toward outcomes.
6. Identifies patient's/significant other's learning needs and implements appropriate measures to meet them.
7. Coordinates interdisciplinary functions.
8. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
9. Performs other duties as assigned.

Education:

ASSOCIATE'S LVL DGRE

Other Information:

Required:

CT RN License.

BLS Certification

Minimum Experience:

zero to six months
Desired:
Nursing certification, BSN

Working Conditions:

Physical Effort:
Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force

Salary Range: $41.16-$55.09