RN, Registered Nurse - ECC
Company: Yale New Haven Health
Location: Waterbury
Posted on: November 2, 2025
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Job Description:
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. At Bridgeport Hospital,
we are committed to providing quality medical care and treatment
that is coordinated and centered on the patient's specific needs.
We strive to achieve benchmarks as a Patient Centered Medical Home
and provide health care in a setting where patients are at the
center of their care team. All employees of Bridgeport Hospital are
part of the patients care team and contribute to the team approach
of promoting access, continuous, comprehensive care and work to
provide quality improvement in the care provided to their patients.
Works collaboratively with the NM displaying leadership in
management, clinical practice, performance improvement and staff
development in accordance with the overall philosophy and goals of
Patient Care Services. In the absence of the NM, he/she is
responsible for the direction of patient care as well as patient
care activities, unit operations, and staff functions. Essential
duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may
be assigned. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1.
Demonstrates advanced skill in assessment of health care needs. 1.1
Demonstrates advanced skills in interviewing, observing and
collecting healthcare data, performing a systems assessment and
identifying patient support systems on admission according to
hospital policy. 2. Demonstrates advanced skill in planning for
patient health care needs. 2.1 Initiates Interdisciplinary Plan of
Care (IPOC) utilizing information from initial assessment and
guidelines for nursing care according to hospital policy. 3.
Demonstrates advanced skills in implementation of care to meet
patient care needs. 3.1 Prioritizes patient care based on
assessments. 4. Demonstrates advanced skill in evaluating care
delivered. 4.1 Assess patient responses to healthcare interventions
based on expected outcomes. 5. Documents outcomes appropirately,
accurately, and consistenly. 5.1 Actively assists Nurse Manager
with monthly/weekly documentation reviews. 6. Demonstrates advanced
leadership skills. 6.1 Displays advanced knowledge and proficiency
in the delivery of patient care and serves as resource for staff.
Qualifications EDUCATION Graduate of an accredited School of
Nursing. Baccalaureate education - nursing major preferred. Degreed
ANM must earn 10 contact hours annually. Non-degreed ANM must
complete 6 credit hours towards a bachelor's degree and 6 contact
hours annually. EXPERIENCE Minimum of 2 years as a Registered Nurse
in an acute care setting preferred. LICENSURE Licensed and a
currently registered nurse in the State of Connecticut. All newly
hired Registered Nurses must have a current BCLS certification or
obtain within one month of hire. SPECIAL SKILLS Demonstrated
leadership abilities Demonstrated interpersonal skills PHYSICAL
DEMAND Requires prolonged standing; walking; use of sight,hearing
and touch; moving/lifting patients of varying weights. Additional
Information Minimum of 2 years of intraoperative RN experience
required. Leadership experience preferred. Monday through Friday
YNHHS Requisition ID 158459
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