RN - Surgery / Surgical Services

RN - Surgery / Surgical Services role at Yale New Haven Health System (YNHHS). The RN provides professional nursing care within the CT Nurse Practice Act framework, following ANA Scope and Standards for Nursing Practice and the organization’s Professional Practice Model. Responsibilities include assessing patients, planning and implementing care, coordinating with the health care team, promoting health and safety, and evaluating outcomes. The position emphasizes leadership, delegation, collaboration, effective communication, and adherence to ethical, culturally congruent, and evidence-based practice standards. Education/ Licensure requirements include graduation from an accredited nursing program with current Connecticut RN licensure and current BCLS certification (or obtain within one month of hire); BSN preferred. Experience and specialty certification are encouraged, and the role involves exposure to infectious diseases and high-stress clinical environments typical of surgical services. Additional information notes experienced OR RNs and a focus on patient-centered care within the Yale New Haven system.