Role Overview: This is a full-time inpatient registered nurse position on a 27-bed unit specializing in neurosciences, neurology, and medical/surgical care, including telemetry and epilepsy monitoring. The nurse assesses, plans, and delivers patient-centered care, coordinating with interdisciplinary teams to meet physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, implementing and evaluating nursing interventions, managing treatments and medications, and ensuring optimal patient and family experiences. The role emphasizes safety, quality improvement, and active participation in unit-based decision-making and safety initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform assessments and develop individualized care plans.
- Provide direct patient care, including treatments, medications, and diagnostics.
- Collaborate with physicians and team members to address patient needs.
- Evaluate and revise care plans based on patient responses.
- Troubleshoot equipment and participate in evidence-based practice initiatives.
- Engage in quality and safety education and activities.
Qualifications & Skills: Graduate of a specialty nursing training program. Strong communication, critical thinking, and teamwork skills. Ability to handle diverse patient populations, including neurological, surgical, and telemetry patients. Commitment to safety and continuous improvement.
Additional Information: The position offers comprehensive benefits, professional growth opportunities, a collaborative environment, and a focus on diversity and safety. The unit is recognized for nursing excellence and provides a supportive setting for career development.