Registered Nurse - YNHH

Registered Nurse (RN) at Yale New Haven Health System provides patient-centered care within the CT Nurse Practice Act framework, following ANA standards and the organization’s professional practice model. The role emphasizes assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care, with collaboration across the patient’s care team, health teaching, and leadership in professional practice. The position involves working in cardiovascular units (including HVC Cardiac Medical Intermediate Care Unit and Cardiac Surgery Intermediate Care/Step Down) with exposure to post-operative management for CABG, valve replacement, pacemaker/ICD care, electrophysiology procedures, and a wide range of cardiac populations. Requirements include graduation from an accredited nursing program, CT licensure, BCLS certification (within one month of hire), and BSN preferred; clinical specialty certification is highly encouraged. The role supports a variety of cardiac inpatient units and emphasizes culturally congruent practice, ethics, communication, and professional accountability, contributing to quality outcomes and patient/family-centered care.