Immediate Start: Nurse Residency - RN
Company: Yale New Haven Health
Location: Stratford
Posted on: November 3, 2025
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Job Description:
Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should
understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and
live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered,
respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as
individuals and professionals, every day. At Bridgeport Hospital,
we are committed to providing quality medical care and treatment
that is coordinated and centered on the patient's specific needs.
We strive to achieve benchmarks as a Patient Centered Medical Home
and provide health care in a setting where patients are at the
center of their care team. All employees of Bridgeport Hospital are
part of the patients care team and contribute to the team approach
of promoting access, continuous, comprehensive care and work to
provide quality improvement in the care provided to their patients.
Works collaboratively with the NM displaying leadership in
management, clinical practice, performance improvement and staff
development in accordance with the overall philosophy and goals of
Patient Care Services. In the absence of the NM, he/she is
responsible for the direction of patient care as well as patient
care activities, unit operations, and staff functions. Essential
duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may
be assigned. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities - 1.
Demonstrates advanced skill in assessment of health care needs. -
1.1 Demonstrates advanced skills in interviewing, observing and
collecting healthcare data, performing a systems assessment and
identifying patient support systems on admission according to
hospital policy. - 2. Demonstrates advanced skill in planning for
patient health care needs. - 2.1 Initiates Interdisciplinary Plan
of Care (IPOC) utilizing information from initial assessment and
guidelines for nursing care according to hospital policy. - 3.
Demonstrates advanced skills in implementation of care to meet
patient care needs. - 3.1 Prioritizes patient care based on
assessments. - 4. Demonstrates advanced skill in evaluating care
delivered. - 4.1 Assess patient responses to healthcare
interventions based on expected outcomes. - 5. Documents outcomes
appropirately, accurately, and consistenly. - 5.1 Actively assists
Nurse Manager with monthly/weekly documentation reviews. - 6.
Demonstrates advanced leadership skills. - 6.1 Displays advanced
knowledge and proficiency in the delivery of patient care and
serves as resource for staff. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduate of
an accredited School of Nursing. Baccalaureate education - nursing
major preferred. Degreed ANM must earn 10 contact hours annually.
Non-degreed ANM must complete 6 credit hours towards a bachelor's
degree and 6 contact hours annually. EXPERIENCE Minimum of 2 years
as a Registered Nurse in an acute care setting preferred. LICENSURE
Licensed and a currently registered nurse in the State of
Connecticut. All newly hired Registered Nurses must have a current
BCLS certification or obtain within one month of hire. SPECIAL
SKILLS Demonstrated leadership abilities Demonstrated interpersonal
skills PHYSICAL DEMAND Requires prolonged standing; walking; use of
sight,hearing and touch; moving/lifting patients of varying
weights. Additional Information Mother/Baby RN experience required.
YNHHS Requisition ID 139103
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