What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN-Team Coordinator-Burn Center position at Yale New Haven Health?
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.
At Bridgeport Hospital, we are committed to providing quality medical care and treatment that is coordinated and centered on the patient's specific needs. We strive to achieve benchmarks as a Patient Centered Medical Home and provide health care in a setting where patients are at the center of their care team. All employees of Bridgeport Hospital are part of the patients care team and contribute to the team approach of promoting access, continuous, comprehensive care and work to provide quality improvement in the care provided to their patients.
The STC is responsible for providing advanced clinical leadership and clinical outcomes with the ongoing management of critical care burn patients by facilitating operations, improving system processes, and use of evidence-based patient care. This is facilitated by I) the delivery of quality patient care; 2) the facilitation of efficient operations to support the delivery of patient care: 3) identification and recommendation of unit-based initiatives to promote patient safety and quality; and 4) ongoing management of regulatory and organizational compliance requirements. Responsible for performing all duties in compliance with the Bridgeport Hospital mission, values and customer service standards.
EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran
Responsibilities
1.2 Promotes the use of scientific principles and critical thinking skills in the delivery of nursing care
1.3 Works With the staff on developing time management, prioritization and critical thinking skills on the continuum, is a leader in, and facilitates staff engagement in innovation and evidenced based care
1.4 Develops strong positive relationships with all members of the team
1.5 Works in collaboration with nursing education to facilitate training of staff and certain projects
1.6 Supports burn-specific orientation, onboarding, and competency validation for nursing staff
1.7 Promotes burn nursing certification (CBRN) and facilitates burn-specific educational opportunities
1.8 Coordinates and/or participates in Advanced Burn Life Support (ABLS) education and training initiatives
2.2 Uses appropriate teaching/learning principles, strategies. and materials as well as current research and technologies to facilitate the learning of the patient and all members of the care team
2.3 Practices and mentors skilled communication
2.4 Practices and mentors' collaboration with interdisciplinary teams
2.5 Rounds daily with clinical nurses at the point of care for coordination Oof services, education, and quality improvement.
2.6 Collaborates with professional governance and supports the submission of best practice changes
2.7 Serves as a resource by providing expert clinical knowledge
3.2 Participates in burn research, evidence-based practice projects, and data collection activities that advance burn care
3.3 Assists with implementation of new burn care practices, technologies, and clinical guidelines
3.4 Burn survivor and peer-support program involvement
3.5 Evaluates the current status and needs of a given patient population: i.e., reviewing/ appraising the latest evidence-based practice
3.6 Collaboratively establishes an evidence-based evolving plan for the improvement of care
3.7 In coordination with other unit leadership. ensures that patient care operations staff are meeting evidence-based practice standards and are institutional policies/strategies
3.8 Collaborates with physicians, rehabilitation services, nutrition, social work, psychiatry, and respiratory therapy, to support comprehensive burn care
3.9 Participates in burn multidisciplinary rounds and assists with coordination of care across the continuum, from admission through outpatient follow-up.
4.2Unit specific focus on best practices and barriers
4.3 Early Intervention goal. Right Patient/Right Bed/fRight Time
4.4Collaborates wWith interdisciplinary team to achieve all patient specific goals
4.5 Identifies future quality projects that add value through improving hospital costs and patient care
5.2 Participates in continuing education for self and the development Of future colleagues
5.3Develops personal goals for professional development and continuing education
Qualifications
EDUCATION: BSN required with master's preferred or would need to obtain within three (3) years. Current Connecticut RN Nursing licensure.
EXPERIENCE: Three (3) years minimum experience in the area of clinical specialization required.
ACCOUNTABILITY: Demonstrates excellence in RN and Charge Nurse roles: performs any and all RN and Charge Nurse responsibilities as necessary to facilitate patient care and operational efficiency.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Certified Burn Registered Nurse (CBRN) required or within one (l) year of position.
YNHHS Requisition ID
194394
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.
At Bridgeport Hospital, we are committed to providing quality medical care and treatment that is coordinated and centered on the patient's specific needs. We strive to achieve benchmarks as a Patient Centered Medical Home and provide health care in a setting where patients are at the center of their care team. All employees of Bridgeport Hospital are part of the patients care team and contribute to the team approach of promoting access, continuous, comprehensive care and work to provide quality improvement in the care provided to their patients.
The STC is responsible for providing advanced clinical leadership and clinical outcomes with the ongoing management of critical care burn patients by facilitating operations, improving system processes, and use of evidence-based patient care. This is facilitated by I) the delivery of quality patient care; 2) the facilitation of efficient operations to support the delivery of patient care: 3) identification and recommendation of unit-based initiatives to promote patient safety and quality; and 4) ongoing management of regulatory and organizational compliance requirements. Responsible for performing all duties in compliance with the Bridgeport Hospital mission, values and customer service standards.
EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran
Responsibilities
- Synergy Leader: Collaborates with clinical nurses, assuring patient care across the continuum
1.2 Promotes the use of scientific principles and critical thinking skills in the delivery of nursing care
1.3 Works With the staff on developing time management, prioritization and critical thinking skills on the continuum, is a leader in, and facilitates staff engagement in innovation and evidenced based care
1.4 Develops strong positive relationships with all members of the team
1.5 Works in collaboration with nursing education to facilitate training of staff and certain projects
1.6 Supports burn-specific orientation, onboarding, and competency validation for nursing staff
1.7 Promotes burn nursing certification (CBRN) and facilitates burn-specific educational opportunities
1.8 Coordinates and/or participates in Advanced Burn Life Support (ABLS) education and training initiatives
- Clinical Leadership
2.2 Uses appropriate teaching/learning principles, strategies. and materials as well as current research and technologies to facilitate the learning of the patient and all members of the care team
2.3 Practices and mentors skilled communication
2.4 Practices and mentors' collaboration with interdisciplinary teams
2.5 Rounds daily with clinical nurses at the point of care for coordination Oof services, education, and quality improvement.
2.6 Collaborates with professional governance and supports the submission of best practice changes
2.7 Serves as a resource by providing expert clinical knowledge
- Clinical Outcomes/Reduction and Elimination of Adverse Events
3.2 Participates in burn research, evidence-based practice projects, and data collection activities that advance burn care
3.3 Assists with implementation of new burn care practices, technologies, and clinical guidelines
3.4 Burn survivor and peer-support program involvement
3.5 Evaluates the current status and needs of a given patient population: i.e., reviewing/ appraising the latest evidence-based practice
3.6 Collaboratively establishes an evidence-based evolving plan for the improvement of care
3.7 In coordination with other unit leadership. ensures that patient care operations staff are meeting evidence-based practice standards and are institutional policies/strategies
3.8 Collaborates with physicians, rehabilitation services, nutrition, social work, psychiatry, and respiratory therapy, to support comprehensive burn care
3.9 Participates in burn multidisciplinary rounds and assists with coordination of care across the continuum, from admission through outpatient follow-up.
- Optimize Utilization Of Resources
4.2Unit specific focus on best practices and barriers
4.3 Early Intervention goal. Right Patient/Right Bed/fRight Time
4.4Collaborates wWith interdisciplinary team to achieve all patient specific goals
4.5 Identifies future quality projects that add value through improving hospital costs and patient care
- Professional Member/Lifelong Learner
5.2 Participates in continuing education for self and the development Of future colleagues
5.3Develops personal goals for professional development and continuing education
Qualifications
EDUCATION: BSN required with master's preferred or would need to obtain within three (3) years. Current Connecticut RN Nursing licensure.
EXPERIENCE: Three (3) years minimum experience in the area of clinical specialization required.
ACCOUNTABILITY: Demonstrates excellence in RN and Charge Nurse roles: performs any and all RN and Charge Nurse responsibilities as necessary to facilitate patient care and operational efficiency.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Certified Burn Registered Nurse (CBRN) required or within one (l) year of position.
YNHHS Requisition ID
194394