Nurse Residency - RN
Company: Yale New Haven Health
Location: Middletown
Posted on: November 2, 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. To Provide Any And All
Elements Of Care In The Assessment, Planning, Interventions,
Evaluation Of The Perioperative Patient. The Perianesthesia Rn Will
Demonstrate An Energetic, Enthusiastic Patient Centered Approach To
Care That Reaches Beyond The Boundaries Of His/Her Primary Locus Of
Care. The Perianesthesia Rn Will Assist In The Overall Functioning
Of The Pacu/Asu By Performing Any And All Duties For Which He/She
Is Competent. This Includes But Is Not Limited To The
Responsibilities Of The Rn In The Practice Setting, As Well As Any
Supportive Duties That May Be Necessary For Efficient, Effective,
Productive Patient Care And Department Flow.
EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Assesses The
Patient's Physical And Psychosocial Condition On An Ongoing Basis
Throughout The Continuum Of Care. 2. Develops, Communicates And
Documents A Plan Of Care Reflecting Individualized Patient Problems
And Interventions To Achieve Desired Outcomes, Involving The
Patient, Family And Healthcare Team In This Process. 3. Implements
And Coordinates This Plan Of Care In Collaboration With The
Healthcare Team. 4. Evaluates The Effectiveness Of The Plan Of
Care, Patient?S Response To Care, And Readiness For Discharge.
Revises The Plan Of Care As Needed. 5. Plans For Education After
Assessing The Individual Learning Needs And Readiness Of The
Patient And Family. Documents Education Provided. Provides
Postoperative Teaching To Patients And Families And Prepares
Patients For Discharge 6. Provides Preceptorship To New Staff 7.
Demonstrates Ability To Organize The Schedule As The Charge Nurse.
8. Meets Performance Expectations For Customer Service, Teamwork,
Resource Utilization, And Staff And Self Development As Outlines In
Performance Review. 9. Performs Other Duties As Assigned To Ensure
Effective Operation Of The Unit. 10. Responsible For Evaluating And
Preparing Patients For Surgery 11. Performs Pre And Post Operative
Assessment Of Patients 12. Cares For Immediate And Post Discharge
Needs Of Patients During Acute And Non Acute Period Following
Surgical Procedures 13. Demonstrate Skill And Knowledge In The
Provision Of Care To Patients Pre And Post Op. This Includes But Is
Not Limited To Recognizing And Appropriately Intervening For: 14.
Pain Management 15. Discharge Planning Needs 16. Dysrythmias 17.
Inadequate Airway 18. Pre-Op And Post Op Telephone Assessments Per
Protocol. 19. Provides Necessary Documentation. 20. Demonstrates
Compliance With Appropriate Nursing Standards In The Pre And
Post-Op Setting And The Policies And Procedures Of The Ambulatory
Surgical Center. 21. Will Be Crossed Trained Into Other Rn Roles In
The Pacu And Asu 22. Demonstrates Competency In Moderate Sedation.
23. Develops Skills In Marketing And Promotion And Represents The
Lawrence & Memorial Hospital In The Perioperative Surgical Setting
24. Meets Performance Expectations For Customer Service, Teamwork,
Resource Utilization, And Staff And Self Development As Outlined In
Performance Review. 25. Performs Other Duties As Assigned Or
Directed To Ensure Smooth Operation Of The Department/Unit.
Qualifications EDUCATION Graduate Of An Accredited School Of
Nursing; Bsn Preferred. Proficient In Use Of Computer Software To
Include Electronic Patient Records. Must Have Ability To Use
Internet For Literature Searches Regarding Care For Patients.
EXPERIENCE Two Years Experience In A Critical Care Setting
Preferred. Ambulatory Surgery And Pacu Facility Experience
Preferred. LICENSURE Valid State Of Connecticut Registered Nurse
License SPECIAL SKILLS Certification In Specialty Preferred (Capa,
Cpan) Acls, Bls And Pals Required. YNHHS Requisition ID 161543
Keywords: Yale New Haven Health, Middletown , Nurse Residency - RN, Healthcare , Middletown, Connecticut