RN-EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT NURSE RESIDENCY

1 week ago

Bridgeport, CT, United States Smilow Cancer Hospital Full time
RN-EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT NURSE RESIDENCY PROGRAM-2026

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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 valuesintegrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassionmust guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.

A registered professional nurse who utilizes the nursing process in providing nursing care and assumes the responsibility and accountability for prescribing, delegating and coordinating that care.

EEO/AA Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran.

The Emergency Department (ED) at Bridgeport Hospital in Bridgeport, Connecticut, is part of the Yale New Haven Health System (YNHHS). Bridgeport Hospital is a private, not?for?profit acute care, community?teaching hospital located in Connecticuts most populous city. We work collaboratively to provide compassionate care and utilize evidence?based practice to improve outcomes. Our ED is a 45?bed unit that accommodates 92,000 visits per year using an innovative vertical flow model. We are a state?designated regional level II Trauma Center and Connecticuts only Burn Center. The Bridgeport ED is also an Advanced Primary Stroke Center, Heart and Vascular Center, and the first Accredited Geriatric Emergency Department in Connecticut.

Within the 45 beds, the ED has Bridgeports only dedicated Childrens Emergency Departmenta 7?bed unit staffed with board?certified emergency medicine physicians, advanced practice providers, child life specialists, and specially trained pediatric ED nurses.

In 2022, we opened a newly remodeled 10?bed Behavioral Health Unit. The Behavioral Health Crisis Unit is staffed by specially trained psychiatric physicians, advanced practice providers, and psychiatric nursing staff.

The ED is staffed with registered nurses trained in Emergency Nursing and provides care for patients across the lifespan. Our residency program accepts both experienced nurses from other specialties and new graduate nurses each year. ED technicians serve as essential team members, assisting with EKGs, lab draws, splinting, suture removal, and ensuring a positive patient experience. The medical staffing consists of board?certified emergency medicine physicians and advanced practice providers. As a primary teaching hospital, the ED works closely with Yale University emergency medicine residents and hosts nursing, medical, and advanced practice students from surrounding universities.

Responsibilities
  • This is a paid training program. Nurses will be placed in a full?time 36?hour position (with a high probability of evening or night shift) after successful completion.
Start Dates

Available in January, February, and March.

Qualifications
  • Licensure: Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut. ACLS, TNCC, and ENPC must be obtained within 18 months of employment and are offered through our system.
  • Education: Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing. BSN preferred.
  • Special Skills: Good interpersonal skills and successful completion of orientation.

Seniority Level

Internship

Employment Type

Part?time

Job Function

Health Care Provider

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