Yale New Haven Health
Location
New Haven, Connecticut
The RN provides high-quality, patient-centered care for maternity and newborn patients using the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, and evaluation. Responsibilities include coordinating care delivery, promoting health, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality outcomes.
Candidates must be a Registered Nurse licensed in the State of Connecticut and have graduated from an accredited school of nursing. BCLS certification is required, and Neonatal Resuscitation certification must be obtained within two months of hire.
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.
1. STANDARDS OF PRACTICE RN practice is guided by the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice (2015). The Standards of Practice describe a competent level of nursing care as demonstrated by utilizing the nursing process components of assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation and evaluation.
The RN develops and modifies a plan of care that prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcomes.
The RN evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. 2. STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE The ANA Standards of Professional Performance (2015) describe a competent level of behavior in the professional role, including activities related to: ethics, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice and research, quality of practice professional practice evaluation, resource utilization and environmental health. The RN is expected to engage in professional role activities, including leadership, appropriate to their education and position. The RN is accountable to for their professional actions to themselves, their healthcare consumers, their peers and ultimately to society.
The RN leads within the professional practice setting and the profession.
YNHHS Requisition ID: 179328