REGISTERED NURSE-Cath/EP Lab RN
Bridgeport, Connecticut
Posted Jul 16
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Role
- Term
- Permanent
- On the floor
- On call
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
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About this role
Registered Professional Nurse position in the Cath/EP Lab at Bridgeport Hospital, part of Yale New Haven Health System. RN practices professional nursing within the legal and ethical framework established by the Connecticut Nurse Practice Act, ANA Scope and Standards for Nursing Practice, and ANA Code of Ethics. Responsibilities include standards of practice (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, evaluation) and standards of professional performance (ethics, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice, quality of practice, professional practice evaluation, resource utilization, environmental health).
Qualifications
Graduation from accredited school of nursing, BSN preferred. Licensed and currently registered nurse in State of Connecticut. Acute Care RN experience required, Critical Care experience highly preferred. BLS required, ACLS required within 30 days of hire. Clinical specialty certification highly encouraged. Must arrive to 10th floor of Bridgeport Hospital Main campus within 30min of emergency activation notification. Physical demands include prolonged standing, walking, exposure to infectious diseases, and ability to assist pushing/pulling/lifting patients ranging from 5 to 300 pounds.
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Requirements
- Graduation from accredited school of nursing, BSN preferred. Licensed and currently registered nurse in State of Connecticut. Acute Care RN experience required, Critical Care experience highly preferred. BLS required, ACLS required within 30 days of hire. Clinical specialty certification highly encouraged. Must arrive to 10th floor of Bridgeport Hospital Main campus within 30min of emergency activation notification. Physical demands include prolonged standing, walking, exposure to infectious diseases, and ability to assist pushing/pulling/lifting patients ranging from 5 to 300 pounds.
Place
- City
- Bridgeport, Connecticut
- Median rent
- $1,450/mo
- Local household income
- $58,685/yr
- State price level
- 4% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Connecticut index 103.6, where 100 is the national average.
Bridgeport sits along Connecticut's Long Island Sound shoreline, offering nurses a mid-size city vibe with waterfront access at Seaside Park and the walkable Black Rock neighborhood's cafés and pubs. It's a practical base between New York and New Haven with regional rail access, local arts venues, and diverse community life.
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Yale New Haven Health (YNHHS) is a comprehensive healthcare system headquartered in New Haven, Connecticut, comprising multiple member hospitals and facilities including Yale New Haven Hospital, Bridgeport Hospital, Yale New Haven Children's Hospital, Greenwich Hospital, Lawrence + Memorial Hospital, Yale…
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