What are the responsibilities and job description for the Geriatric Nursing Specialist position at Yale New Haven Health?
Overview
The Yale New Haven Health team is seeking an experienced rehabilitation nurse manager to join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals. In this role, you will oversee the delivery of patient-centered care while adhering to established standards and facility policies. As a seasoned registered nurse, you will direct and supervise nursing staff, assess patient conditions, and develop effective care plans that prioritize patient well-being.
Essential Responsibilities
The Yale New Haven Health team is seeking an experienced rehabilitation nurse manager to join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals. In this role, you will oversee the delivery of patient-centered care while adhering to established standards and facility policies. As a seasoned registered nurse, you will direct and supervise nursing staff, assess patient conditions, and develop effective care plans that prioritize patient well-being.
Essential Responsibilities
- Assess patient data and develop comprehensive care plans in collaboration with healthcare teams.
- Direct and supervise nursing staff, ensuring compliance with regulations and facility policies.
- Coordinate admission, transfer, and discharge processes for residents, communicating effectively with physicians and other departments as necessary.
- Perform basic nursing skills, including medication administration, treatments, and wound care, while maintaining accurate documentation and adhering to facility policy and state law.
