RN; Registered Nurse-ED Crisis Psychiatry

Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual with a passion for helping others? Do you have experience in emergency or crisis psychiatry? If so, Yale New Haven Health System is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our team in the Emergency Department for Crisis Psychiatry. Our ideal candidate is a highly motivated and skilled RN with a strong background in mental health and a desire to make a positive impact on patients' lives. Join us in providing exceptional care and support to those in need.

1. Provide compassionate and dedicated care to patients in the Emergency Department for Crisis Psychiatry.
2. Utilize expertise in emergency or crisis psychiatry to assess and treat patients with mental health needs.
3. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
4. Monitor and evaluate patients' mental and physical health status, and adjust care plans as needed.
5. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
6. Educate patients and their families on mental health conditions, treatment options, and coping mechanisms.
7. Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient assessments, treatments, and progress.
8. Respond promptly and effectively to emergencies and crises in the Emergency Department.
9. Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and standards of care.
10. Continuously improve knowledge and skills through ongoing education and professional development opportunities.
11. Provide emotional support and advocacy for patients and their families during difficult times.
12. Collaborate with community resources to ensure patients have access to necessary resources and support upon discharge.
13. Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and staff.
14. Serve as a role model for nursing excellence and professionalism.
15. Uphold the mission and values of Yale New Haven Health System in all interactions with patients, colleagues, and the community.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a RN; Registered Nurse-ED Crisis Psychiatry in Bridgeport, CT, USA is approximately $75,000-$95,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as years of experience, the specific hospital or healthcare facility, and additional certifications or specializations.

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.