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The Hospital of Saint
Raphael, a 511-bed community tertiary care academic health center and
teaching hospital with an employee population of over 4,000 located in
New Haven, CT has an opportunity for an APRN (Surgical) to join
our Women's Center for Breast Health.
Under the supervision of the Chair of Surgery and the Director of the
Women's Center for Breast Health, you will be responsible for assisting
in the development and coordination of a comprehensive breast center;
providing initial evaluations and follow-up care of patients under the
supervision of the attending physician; developing treatment plans in
consultation with the attending MD; and reviewing tests and data
findings and ensuring timely follow-up of radiology, pathology, and
other exams. Responsibilities also include assisting with patient
navigation through the healthcare system; participating in and helping
coordinate clinical research including recruitment for clinical trials;
managing the center database; organizing monthly internal quality
reports; reporting to the NAPBC semi-annually; and assisting in the
organization of conferences, symposia, and community outreach programs.
Qualified candidate will have a Master's degree in nursing; RN
Licensure; CPR and ACLS certification, along with the successful
completion of an ANCC accredited Nurse Practitioner Program or Advanced
Practice Licensure in the State of Connecticut (APRN Licensure).
Experience with the care of a surgical oncology patient within a
comprehensive breast health center setting; familiarity with data base
management, third party payer issues, pre and post operative care
provision, and ongoing support of breast cancer patients; strong patient
advocacy interest and customer service orientation; knowledge of and
adherence to good infection control practices; knowledge of Microsoft
Office Package including Word, Excel and Access; and competency in
caring for patients regardless of age, disability, sexual preference,
and ethnicity are required.
For immediate consideration, please apply online after visiting our
website at www.srhs.org . Only online
applications will be considered. We offer a competitive salary and
comprehensive benefits package. Committed to equal opportunity and an
environment that celebrates diversity.
Hospital of Saint Raphael
A member of the Saint Raphael Healthcare System |