Registered Nurse (RN, Acute, Psych) - Inpatient Adult Unit
About The Position
Utilizing the nursing process, provides high quality direct and indirect patient centered care. Coordinates patient care by working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team. Communicates, as appropriate, the patient’s clinical condition, responding quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Responsible for creating and maintaining a safe, structured, and therapeutic milieu, with age-specific behavioral management practices. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care to the patient population served. Promotes the profession of nursing and professional practice through collegial support and interactions. Reports to the Clinical Coordinator. Creates a caring and compassionate environment through Core Values of Teamwork, Respect, and Communication.
Requirements
- Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Nursing and have a current Registered Nurse license with the state of Connecticut.
- Must be trained in de-escalation techniques.
- Must receive RQI certification within three (3) months of hire and maintain clinical competency during employment within this role.
Nice To Haves
- Receive certification in de-escalation techniques within the orientation period of hire.
Responsibilities
- Utilizing the nursing process, provides high quality direct and indirect patient centered care.
- Coordinates patient care by working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team.
- Communicates, as appropriate, the patient’s clinical condition, responding quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.
- Responsible for creating and maintaining a safe, structured, and therapeutic milieu, with age-specific behavioral management practices.
- Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care to the patient population served.
- Promotes the profession of nursing and professional practice through collegial support and interactions.
Benefits
- competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
