New Grad RN; Registered Nurse
Company: Yale New Haven Health
Location: Westerly
Posted on: January 2, 2026
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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. Under the direction of
the nurse manager, manages individualized, goal-directed nursing
care through the use of the nursing process and the principles of
primary nursing, in accordance with departmental and hospital
policies and procedures. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities
1. Assesses the patient's physical and psychological condition on
an ongoing basis throughout the continuum of care. Documents
appropriately the information obtained from the ongoing assessment.
Shares significant assessment data with the appropriate discipline.
2. Using the four tenets of Patient Family Centered Partnership,
develops, communicates and documents a plan of care reflecting
individualized patient problems and interventions to achieve the
desired outcomes. Incorporates feedback from patient, family and
all disciplines in developing the plan of care. 3. Uses critical
thinking skills and judgment necessary to implement the medical
plan of care, nursing interventions, and procedures as necessary
for the care of the patient. Demonstrates basic clinical and
technical skills according to established standards of practice.
Anticipates potential changes in the patient's status and assesses
the patient accordingly. 4. Evaluates the effectiveness and
patient's response to the plan of care. Identifies appropriate
nursing activities which contribute to the patient's progress
towards achieving both short and long term goals. 5. Adheres to The
Westerly Hospital policies and procedures. 6. Adheres to the
hospitals exposure control plans/blood- borne and airborne
pathogens 7. Performs other duties as assigned or directed to
ensure the smooth operation of the department to provide quality
patient care. 8. Staff/Self Development 8.1 Attends all required
safety training programs and can describe his or her
responsibilities related to safety of the organization and specific
job related hazards. 9. Customer Service 9.1 Demonstrate a high
level of respect, dignity compassion and professionalism for all
customers by utilizing the four tenets of Patient Family and
Centered Partnership. 10. Employee Collaboration and Teamwork 10.1
Recognizes and values the contributions of fellow employees and
displays cooperation and teamwork. 11. Resource Utilization 11.1
Reports to work on time, prepared to work and follow hospital
policies for notice of lateness/absenteeism and time off requests.
Qualifications EDUCATION Graduate of an accredited School of
Nursing. BSN preferred. EXPERIENCE Medical-surgical nursing,
telemetry experience 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. LICENSURE Valid State of Rhode Island Registered Nurse
License, BLS required. ACLS optional. SPECIAL SKILLS Hospital and
unit based orientation provided PHYSICAL DEMAND Exposure to bodily
fluids and biotherapy. Bending, carrying items YNHHS Requisition ID
165831
Keywords: Yale New Haven Health, Warwick , New Grad RN; Registered Nurse, Healthcare , Westerly, Rhode Island
