REGISTERED NURSE-Emergency Department RN

Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department at Yale New Haven Health System (Bridgeport Hospital) practicing professional nursing within the Connecticut Nurse Practice Act and ANA Standards. The RN applies the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation) and coordinates care with patients, families, and the health care team to achieve quality outcomes. Responsibilities emphasize health teaching, collaboration, ethics, leadership, and culturally congruent care, with an emphasis on patient-centered care and safeguarding patient safety. Requires CT RN licensure and, optionally, a BSN; BCLS certification is required within one month of hire. The role aligns with the SPIRE clinical advancement program and the organization’s professional practice model.