Nurse - Ortho/Neuro Unit

Welcome to Yale New Haven Health System, where our patients' health and well-being is our top priority. We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse to join our Ortho/Neuro Unit. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse team of healthcare professionals to provide exceptional care to patients with orthopedic and neurological conditions. We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated individual who is committed to delivering the highest quality of care and making a positive impact on our patients' lives. If you are passionate about orthopedics, neurology, and providing compassionate patient care, we encourage you to apply.

1. Provide compassionate and patient-centered care to patients with orthopedic and neurological conditions.
2. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
3. Monitor and assess patient's physical and emotional status, and communicate any changes or concerns to the appropriate healthcare team members.
4. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
5. Educate patients and their families on self-care and disease management techniques.
6. Maintain accurate and timely patient records, including assessments, interventions, and outcomes.
7. Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and protocols.
8. Participate in continuous education and training to stay updated on best practices and advancements in orthopedic and neurological care.
9. Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and their families during difficult times.
10. Ensure a safe and comfortable environment for patients by maintaining infection control and safety standards.
11. Act as an advocate for patients and their families, ensuring their needs and concerns are addressed.
12. Prioritize and effectively manage patient care tasks to ensure efficient and timely delivery of services.
13. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to improve patient outcomes and overall patient experience.
14. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in all interactions with patients and their families.
15. Contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment by actively participating in team meetings and offering support to colleagues.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Nurse - Ortho/Neuro Unit in New Haven, CT, USA is $75,000 to $90,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties.

YNHH is the 1,541-bed teaching hospital for Yale School of Medicine. Connecticut’s leading healthcare system, consisting of Bridgeport, Greenwich, Lawrence + Memorial, Yale New Haven and Westerly hospitals, and Northeast Medical Group, a physician foundation of primary care and medical specialists.