What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Safety Specialist position at Yale New Haven Health?
Why Work at Yale New Haven Health?
">We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401(k) retirement plan and paid time off. Our commitment to your career development and growth is evident in our ongoing education programs and opportunities for advancement.
">As a valued member of our healthcare team, you will have access to cutting-edge technology and innovative resources that support your practice. Our emphasis on teamwork, respect, and open communication creates a positive and supportive work environment that fosters personal and professional growth.
">If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and are committed to excellence, please consider joining our team. We look forward to welcoming you to our healthcare family!
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- Key Responsibilities: ">
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care ">
- Ensure patient safety and comfort after surgery ">
- Provide high-quality, patient-centered care that respects individual values, preferences, and cultural backgrounds ">
- Practice within the legal and ethical framework established by relevant professional organizations and local regulations ">
- Promote a culture of safety, quality, and professionalism within the PACU ">
Requirements:
">This role requires a licensed and currently registered nurse in the State of Connecticut, with current BCLS certification or the ability to obtain it within one month of hire. Graduation from an accredited school of nursing is also required.
">A moderate stress level and risk of injury from patient care are inherent aspects of this role.
