Position : Registered Nurse Care Manager / Case Management (RN)\nLocation : Clyde Park\nOverview\nTo 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.\nAs an integral member of the Yale New Haven Health System (YNHHS) healthcare team, the Registered Professional Nurse (RN) upholds the YNHHS mission, vision, values and strategic initiatives to provide the highest level of patient centered care. The RN practices professional nursing as a registered nurse within the legal and ethical framework established by the Connecticut Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses Association Scope and Standards for Nursing Practice, ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses and the YNHHS Professional Practice Model.\n\nThe professional role of the RN is exemplified by the qualities of leadership, delegation, collaboration, effective communication, ensuring quality outcomes. YNHHS nurses practice in a framework outlined in our professional practice model, which states, "Achieving outcomes through Autonomy and Accountability". We value Nursing Professional Governance, and use evidence and data to support our practice with the patient and family at the center, always.\n\nThe RN provides care that : \n
- Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with the patient and family encompasses an understanding and integration of cultural and diversity into practice\n
- Includes communicating and working collaboratively with the patient, family and health care team members\n
- Includes respecting the patient's values, preferences, expressed needs and knowledge of the healthcare situation in holistic data collection, in formulating health care outcomes and in the evaluation process.\nEEO / AA / Disability / Veteran\nResponsibilities\n1. STANDARDS OF PRACTICE RN practice is guided by the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice (2015). The Standards of Practice describe a competent level of nursing care as demonstrated by utilizing the nursing process components of assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation and evaluation. Assessment : \nThe registered nurse collects pertinent data and information relative to the healthcare consumer's health or situation Diagnosis : \nThe RN analyzes the assessment data to determine the actual and potential diagnoses or the issues. Outcomes Identification : \nThe RN identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the healthcare consumer or the situation. Planning : \nThe RN develops and modifies a plan of care that prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcomes. Implementation : \nThe RN implements the identified plan. Coordination of Care : \nThe RN coordinates care delivery and transitions in care. Health Teaching and Health Promotion : \nThe RN employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluation : \nThe RN evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes.\n2. STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE The ANA Standards of Professional Performance (2015) describe a competent level of behavior in the professional role, including activities related to : ethics, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice and research, quality of practice professional practice evaluation, resource utilization and environmental health. The RN is expected to engage in professional role activities, including leadership, appropriate to their education and position.\n\nThe RN is accountable to for their professional actions to themselves, their healthcare consumers, their peers and ultimately to society. Ethics : \nThe RN practices ethically. Culturally congruent practice : \nThe RN practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principles. Communication : \nThe RN communicates effectively in all areas of practice\n\nCollaboration : \n\nThe RN collaborates with healthcare consumer and other key stakeholders in the conduct of nursing practice. Leadership : \nThe RN leads within the professional practice setting and the profession.\n\nEducation : \n\nthe RN seeks knowledge and competence that…