Responsibilities

1. Collaborates with clinical nurses assuring patient care across the continuum
2. Serves as a mentor to clinical staff empowering their advocacy of patients care
3. Promotes the use of scientific principles and critical thinking skills in the delivery of nursing care
4. Works with the staff on developing time management prioritization and critical thinking skills
5. As a leader in and facilitate staff engagement and innovation and evidence-based care
6. Develop strong positive relationships with all members of the team
7. Works in collaboration with nursing education to facilitate training of staff
8. Shares accountability for safe effective high-quality care and optimal outcomes
9. Uses appropriate teaching learning principles strategies and materials as well as current research and technologies to facilitate the learning of all members of the patient care team
10. Proctors and mentors skilled communication
11. Practices and mentors collaboration with interdisciplinary teams
12. Serves as a resource by providing expert clinical knowledge

13. Evaluates the current status and needs of a given patient population
14. Collaboratively establishes an evidence based evolving plan for the improvement of care
15. Overseas a patient centered environment
16. Unit specific focus on best practice and barriers
17. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to achieve all patient specific goals
18. Identifies future quality projects that add value through improving hospital cost and patient care
19. Upholds the standards of specialty practice applicable to the patient population
20. Participates in continuing education for self in the development of future colleagues
21. Develops personal goals for professional development and continuing education

Qualifications

EDUCATION: BSN required. Master's Preferred
EXPERIENCE: Three years minimum experience in the area of clinical specialization required.
ACCOUNTABILITY: Demonstrates excellence in RN and Charge roles, Performs any and all RN and Charge RN responsibilities as
necessary to facilitate [patient care and operational efficiency.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: RN License. BLS/ACLS required.

Additional Information

BSN required
3 Years minimum experience in Cardiology. Cardiac Testing required.
Current Connecticut Nursing Licensure.

YNHHS Requisition ID

188426