Join a specialized neuro-focused unit as a Registered Nurse, providing direct patient care in the largest Epilepsy Monitoring Unit in the state.
Role Overview:
- Provide comprehensive assessments, diagnoses, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing standards.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans collaboratively with an interprofessional team, patients, and families.
- Educate patients and families on managing illnesses, post-treatment care, and medication administration.
- Participate in activities promoting patient safety, quality, regulatory compliance, and professional development.
- Use critical nursing skills to evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient preferences and barriers.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Required: Nursing Diploma/Associate’s degree, RN license, and ability to work in a safety-sensitive environment.
- Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing and at least 2 years of experience.
- Certification in NIH Stroke Scale (eligible upon hire).
Key Responsibilities:
- Promote patient and family-centered care, ensuring education on illness management and post-discharge needs.
- Ensure communication of care plans across all care levels and proactively assess patient needs.
- Maintain safety and quality standards, engaging in ongoing professional development.
Additional Highlights:
- Opportunity to develop critical thinking, assessment, problem-solving, and time management skills in a diverse neuro-medical environment.
- Competitive benefits including sign-on bonus, flexible scheduling, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and health coverage.