RN, INPATIENT/ACUTE CARE

3 weeks ago


New Haven CT USA, United States Yale University Full time
Essential Duties

1. The clinical nurse uses the nursing process to deliver high quality comprehensive and individualized care to patients admitted to the Infirmary In patient unit.2. Collaborates with members of the multidisciplinary team to support the work of the team, the unit activities, and the accomplishment of positive patient outcomes.3. Delegates responsibilities to appropriate members of the care delivery team based upon an understanding of others'' roles, scope of practice, knowledge, and capabilities to ensure optimal utilization of personnel.4. Contributes to a positive work environment by being responsive to the need for change.5. Maintains a collaborative work relationship with staff members through respect and recognition of cultural and human diversity.6. Successfully completes the competency-based orientation within designated time frame.7. Identifies self-learning needs and actively participates in meeting them in collaboration with the leadership team. Sets and achieves professional goals.8. Delivers excellence in patient care through compliance with all patient safety and regulatory initiatives.9. 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.10. Uses resources in a fiscally sound manner.11. Compliance with University, State and federal healthcare regulations.

Required Education and Experience

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and a minimum of one year nursing experience in an acute inpatient med surgical unit, or rehab/semi acute facility.

Background Check Requirements

All candidates for employment will be subject to pre-employment background screening for this position, which may include motor vehicle, DOT certification, drug testing and credit checks based on the position description and job requirements. All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of the background check. For additional information on the background check requirements and process visit Learn about background checks under the Applicant Support Resources section of Careers on the It's Your Yale website.

Position Focus:

In 1971, Yale University established Yale Health to provide health services to its facility, staff and students through a multidisciplinary health maintenance organization located on campus. Yale Health has more than 47,000 members including students, staff, faculty and their families who come from every state in the country and almost every country in the world.

Our state-of-the-art facility at 55 Lock Street, is where our members receive most of their care from our 150+ providers. It is a 144,000 square foot medical facility with over 90 exam rooms, an Acute Care Department, a 15-bed inpatient facility with several negative pressure rooms, a diagnostic imaging suite including MR and CT scan, x-ray and ultrasound and a full-service retail pharmacy.

The Inpatient/Acute Care RN Provides direct service in multi-problem nursing situations for a selected caseload of patients in the Yale Health Inpatient Care Facility and Acute Care. May be the charge nurse on a shift. Additional responsibilities include:

* Audit records, conduct patient interviews, identify problems, choose and implement a plan of action.
* Communicate with other health care providers to ensure appropriate on-going care.
* Provide emotional support and/or encourage the use of appropriate support services when indicated.
* Encourage preventive health practices including providing the client with health knowledge necessary for the maintenance and/or improvement of health.
* Engage in telephone triage. Make fiscal decisions such as ordering ambulance service, ordering laboratory tests, and ordering equipment and supplies for use in the clinical areas.
* Engage in crisis intervention and provide ongoing support to patients with chronic or recurrent problems.
* Prepared to render life saving care, such as the initiation of cardiopulmonary resuscitation, until the MD arrives.
* Assist in the stabilizing of the patient for transfer to acute facilities. Engage in discharge planning from ICF; coordinates social and community services.

Provide nursing support to Acute Care Services Suite in the IC after midnight. Responsible for maintenance of a comfortable, orderly, safe, clean environment. Expected to know and execute fire and disaster procedures. Carry a clinical load of patients with serious and complex health problems. Ability to work as part of a collaborative team. Flexible and willing to provide coverage for colleagues on other shifts, as necessary.

Posting Disclaimer

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the essential functions that will be required of the position and should not be construed as a declaration of specific duties and responsibilities of the particular position. Employees will be assigned specific job-related duties through their hiring departments.
  • Care Coordinator

    4 weeks ago


    New Haven, CT, United States Hartford HealthCare Full time

    Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: weekend and holiday rotation Work where every moment matters. Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of...


  • Santa Fe, New Mexico, 87592, Santa Fe County, NM, United States Fresenius Medical Care Full time

    PURPOSE AND SCOPE:The professional registered nurse Inpatient RN CAP 2 may be an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP) for new employees who meet the RN CAP 2 criteria or attained through advancement from CAP 1. This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care including...


  • New Haven, CT, United States Hartford HealthCare Full time

    Job Schedule: Full Time Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: weekend and holiday rotation Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network. The Hospital of Central Connecticut is an acute-care community teaching hospital, we...

  • Physical Therapist

    5 days ago


    New Franken, United States HSHS St. Vincent Hospital Full time

    Overview: Throughout communities in Illinois and Wisconsin, 15 hospitals, numerous community-based health centers and clinics, our 15,000+ colleagues have built a culture based on our solid core values of respect, care, competence, and joy. These are the ideals we believe in, work by, and live each day.Built upon more than 145 years of service to the...


  • New Haven, United States Yale New Haven Health Full time

    OverviewTo 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. Responsible for the evaluation and treatment of patients in...


  • Troy, New York, 12183, Albany County, NY, United States Fresenius Medical Care Full time

    POSITION FEATURES:* $7500.00 Sign On Bonus for New Hires* Full Time Position* Dialysis Experience Not Required, Will Train* Paid Training* 1 Year of RN Experience RequiredJob DescriptionAbout this role: As an Acute Dialysis Registered Nurse (RN) with Fresenius Medical Care, you will support patients in a hospital setting within a network of local hospitals....


  • New Haven, United States Yale-New Haven Health Full time

    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 Nurse Practitioner is a licensed professional...

  • Inpatient Acute PCT

    5 days ago


    New Brunswick, United States Fresenius Medical Care North America Full time

    PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Functions as part of the hemodialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for assigned patients in accordance with FMCNA policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides patient...


  • Lynn Haven, United States Clinical Management Consultants Full time

    Are you ready to take the helm of a dynamic pharmacy team in one of the most vibrant regions of the Sunshine State? We're thrilled to offer a rare opening for an Inpatient Pharmacy Manager at an esteemed acute care hospital nestled in the heart of th Pharmacy Manager, Patient, Manager, Pharmacy, Healthcare, Staffing

  • Acute Dialysis RN

    5 days ago


    Troy, New York, 12183, Albany County, NY, United States Fresenius Medical Care Full time

    POSITION FEATURES:* $7500.00 Sign On Bonus for New Hires* Full Time Position* Dialysis Experience Not Required, Will Train* Paid Training* 1 Year of RN Experience RequiredPURPOSE AND SCOPE:The professional registered nurse Inpatient RN CAP 2 may be an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP) for new employees who meet the RN CAP 2...


  • Lebanon, New Hampshire, 03766, Grafton County, NH, United States Fresenius Medical Care Full time

    POSITION FEATURES:$7,500 Sign on Bonus!This program will support Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital (aka Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center) Program is scheduled for 3 12s and 4 10 hour shifts 2021 America's 'Most Loved Workplaces' by NewsweekNo prior RN dialysis experience required; 12 weeks of paid & structured training with an assigned Preceptor...


  • Binghamton, New York, 13902, Broome County, NY, United States Fresenius Medical Care Full time

    POSITION FEATURES:* $7500.00 Sign On Bonus* Located in Sayre, PA* 3 - 12 hr shifts* Start Time: 8:00 AM* Dialysis Expereince Not Required, Will Train* 12 Week In-House Paid Training Program* Growth and Advancement OpportunitiesPURPOSE AND SCOPE: The registered professional nurse (CAP RN 1) position is an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement...


  • Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87103, Bernalillo County, NM, United States Fresenius Medical Care Full time

    POSITION FEATURES:HighlightsMultiple Registered Nurse OpportunitiesCompetitive Pay and Sign On Bonus Offered OR Relocation Assistance OfferedHealthcare Premiums As Low As $30/per pay periodClinical Advancement Program*Pay: $39.00 - $53.65*PURPOSE AND SCOPE:The professional registered nurse Inpatient Services RN CAP 1 is an entry level designation into the...

  • RN Inpatient, Pool

    1 week ago


    New Albany, United States Surgical Care Affiliates Full time

    Overview Today, SCA Health has grown to 11,000 teammates who care for 1 million patients each year and support physician specialists holistically in many aspects of patient care. Together, our teammates create value in specialty care by aligning physicians, health plans and health systems around a common goal: delivering on the quadruple aim of high-quality...


  • Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 03802, Rockingham County, NH, United States Fresenius Medical Care Full time

    POSITION FEATURES:This position will cover Portsmouth Regional Hospital, Northeast Rehab, Wentworth Douglas Hospital in Dover NH and York Hospital in York Maine.2021 and 2022 America's 'Most Loved Workplaces' by NewsweekNo prior RN dialysis experience required; 12 weeks of paid & structured training with an assigned Preceptor & Nurse EducatorVery...


  • Las Cruces, New Mexico, 88013, Doña Ana County, NM, United States Fresenius Medical Care Full time

    POSITION FEATURES:If living in Alamogordo - You will be primarily stationed at Christus Health Hospital but may have to run treatments in Las Cruces.PURPOSE AND SCOPE:The professional registered nurse Inpatient Services RN CAP 1 is an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP). This position is accountable and responsible for the...


  • New Hampshire, United States Dartmouth Health Full time

    The Section ofGeneral Surgery at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NHis seeking a full-time Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner)to join an established and collaborative group on the Trauma & Acute Care Surgery team.The Advanced Practice Provider will be dedicated to inpatient care on the high-volume Trauma...


  • New Haven, United States AMN Healthcare Full time

    Job Details The Division of General Surgery, Trauma, and Surgical Critical Care at the Yale School of Medicine is seeking an outstanding acute care surgeon to join their faculty and provide services at Lawrence + Memorial Hospital located in New London, Connecticut. We are seeking a board-certified general surgeon interested in surgical critical care....

  • Registered Nurse

    5 days ago


    New Haven, United States Hartford HealthCare Full time

    Description Job Schedule: Part Time Standard Hours: 24 Job Shift: Shift 3 Shift Details: 24 hour night position. Must work every other weekend and assigned rotating yearly holidays. Start here at St. Vincent’s Medical Center and work where every moment matters!   St. Vincent’s Medical Center doesn’t just take great care of our patients; we...


  • New Bern, United States Fresenius Medical Care Full time

    Job Description  PURPOSE AND SCOPE:  Ensure the provision of quality patient care to all hospitalized patients in the most efficient manner in accordance with company policy. Provides direct supervision and coordination of inpatient staff. Responsible for mid volume monthly treatments. Utilizes the FMC mission, core values and customer service philosophy...