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Yale New Haven Health

24Hr Day Shift RN - Geri Psych Inpatient

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 2 days ago

Location: Westerly, RI (Onsite)

Last Updated: 6 hours ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/6/2026

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What they do

A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.

$90,720 / year median in Rhode Island

+8% projected growth

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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. Under the direction of the nurse manager, manages individualized, goal-directed nursing care through the use of the nursing process and the principles of primary nursing, in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Essential Functions 1.1 Assesses the patient's physical and psychological condition on an ongoing basis throughout the continuum of care. Documents appropriately the information obtained from the ongoing assessment. Shares significant assessment data with the appropriate discipline. 2. Essential Functions ( continued) 2.1 Adheres to The Westerly Hospital policies and procedures 3. Staff/Self Development 3.1 Acts as a clinical resource and role model 4. Staff/Self Development (continued) 4.1 Actively participates in train and educational activities for other staff members 5. Customer Service 5.1 Demonstrate a high level of respect, dignity compassion and professionalism for all customers by utilizing the four tenets of Patient Family and Centered Partnership. 6. Employee Collaboration and Teamwork 6.1 Recognizes and values the contributions of fellow employees and displays cooperation and teamwork. 7. Resource Utilization 7.1 Reports to work on time, prepared to work and follow hospital policies for notice of lateness/absenteeism and time off requests. Qualifications

EDUCATION

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.

EXPERIENCE

Previous Geriatric Psychiatric experience required; Previous hospital exp preferred.

LICENSURE

Current RI License as a Registered Nurse BLS required CPI training within 1 yr of employment

SPECIAL SKILLS

Previous geriatric psychiatric experience required. YNHHS Requisition

ID 192772

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