What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing - Infection Control RN position at Yale New Haven Health?
The Registered Nurse (RN) is a key member of the Yale New Haven Health System team, dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care while adhering to professional nursing standards and ethical guidelines.
Responsibilities include:
- Assessing patient health
- Creating individualized care plans
- Coordinating care delivery
- Promoting health education
The RN engages in leadership, collaboration, and continuous professional development to uphold the values of integrity, compassion, and respect in their nursing practice.
About this role
This position requires a Registered Professional Nurse (RN) who upholds the YNHHS mission, vision, values, and strategic initiatives to provide the highest level of patient-centered care. The RN practices professional nursing as a registered nurse within the legal and ethical framework established by the Connecticut Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses Association Scope and Standards for Nursing Practice, ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses, and the YNHHS Professional Practice Model.
Key qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited school of nursing
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Commitment to providing high-quality patient care
Benefits
This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
- Health insurance
- Dental and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan
- Generous paid time off
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. Please note that we are committed to ensuring a safe and healthy work environment for all employees. This role may require exposure to infectious diseases and moderate stress.