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The Registered Professional Nurse (RN) is an integral member of the Yale New Haven Health System healthcare team and provides patient-centered care in accordance with the YNHHS mission, vision, values, strategic initiatives, and Professional Practice Model. The RN practices within the legal and ethical framework established by the Connecticut Nurse Practice Act, the American Nurses Association Scope and Standards for Nursing Practice, the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses, and the YNHHS Professional Practice Model. Nursing practice emphasizes autonomy and accountability, professional governance, and the use of evidence and data to support care, with the patient and family at the center. The RN establishes and maintains therapeutic relationships with patients and families, integrates cultural awareness and diversity into practice, and communicates and collaborates with patients, families, and members of the healthcare team. The RN respects patients’ values, preferences, expressed needs, and knowledge of their healthcare situation when collecting holistic data, developing outcomes, and evaluating care. RN practice includes assessment, diagnosis, identification of outcomes, planning, implementation, coordination of care, health teaching and promotion, and evaluation. The RN also fulfills professional responsibilities involving ethical and culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice and research, quality of practice, professional practice evaluation, resource utilization, and environmental health.
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Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree

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