What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Advocate RN position at Yale New Haven Health?
Job Summary:
The Patient Advocate RN at Yale New Haven Health provides compassionate and personalized care to patients within the Medical-Surgical department. This position requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to advocate for patients' needs and preferences.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collect pertinent data and information relative to patients' health or situation
- Analyze assessment data to determine actual and potential diagnoses
- Develop and modify individualized care plans to attain expected outcomes
Requirements:
- Graduation from an accredited school of nursing
- Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills