Are you a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse seeking a challenging and fulfilling career opportunity? Look no further than Yale New Haven Health System! We are currently seeking a Registered Nurse to join our dynamic team in the Neuro Stepdown Unit. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to provide high-quality care to patients with neurological conditions while also advancing your skills and knowledge. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional patient care and make a positive impact in the lives of our patients. If you are a skilled RN with a passion for neurology and a desire to work in a collaborative and supportive environment, we want to hear from you!
Provide high-quality and compassionate care to patients with neurological conditions.
Monitor and assess patient’s condition, administer medications and treatments as ordered by physicians.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Educate patients and their families on their condition, treatment options and self-care techniques.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care, including assessments, interventions, and outcomes.
Utilize critical thinking and problem-solving skills to address complex patient situations.
Demonstrate proficiency in the use of medical equipment and technology.
Adhere to hospital policies, procedures, and standards of care.
Act as an advocate for patients and their families, ensuring their needs are met and concerns addressed.
Participate in ongoing education and professional development to enhance knowledge and skills.
Collaborate with unit leadership to identify and implement quality improvement initiatives.
Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and staff.
Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
Maintain confidentiality of patient information and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
Adhere to infection control protocols and other safety measures.
Provide emotional support to patients and families during difficult times.
Participate in performance improvement activities and adhere to evidence-based practices.
Serve as a mentor and resource for less experienced nursing staff.
Promote a culture of excellence, teamwork, and professionalism.
Comply with all regulatory and accreditation standards.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New Haven, CT, USA
Job Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree In Nursing (Bsn) From An Accredited Institution.
Active And Unrestricted Registered Nurse (Rn) License In The State Of Connecticut.
Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In A Neuro Stepdown Unit Or Similar Setting.
Basic Life Support (Bls) And Advanced Cardiac Life Support (Acls) Certification.
Knowledge And Proficiency In Neurology And Neurocritical Care Nursing, Including Assessment, Monitoring, And Treatment Of Neurological Conditions And Interventions.
Required Skills
Communication
Critical Thinking
Patient Care
Teamwork
IV Therapy
Medication Administration
Wound Care
Pain Management
Patient Education
Ekg Interpretation
Neuro Assessment
Soft Skills
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time Management
Interpersonal Skills
Creativity
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
Decision-Making