Registered Nurse (RN) - Neurology Telemetry Unit - Memorial Regional Medical Center
About The Position
Bon Secours is a faith-based and patient-focused organization dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of all people in mind, body, and spirit through exceptional patient care. The organization fosters a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence, and respect, seeking associates committed to values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service, and stewardship. The Med-Surg Registered Nurse (RN) position is responsible for delivering exceptional nursing care by utilizing strong organizational and leadership skills to assess patient status, providing care to patients with medical and surgical diagnoses, implementing clinical nursing interventions, possessing a diverse medical skillset, developing and performing patient care plans to enhance and improve outcomes, and ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment. The Neurology unit specifically focuses on post-stroke, TIA, encephalopathy, altered mental status, and seizure patients. This unit is considered a great entry point into nursing for developing time management and enhancing skills, and it provides NIH stroke certification.
Requirements
- Diploma of Nursing or Associate of Nursing from an accredited nursing program
- Previous RN experience on a similar nursing unit or Long-Term Care setting
- Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association (must obtain prior to direct patient care)
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing (preferred)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association (preferred upon hire)
Responsibilities
- Deliver exceptional nursing care to patients by utilizing strong organizational and leadership skills to assess patient status
- Provide care to patients with medical and surgical diagnoses
- Implement clinical nursing interventions
- Possess a highly diverse medical skillset
- Develop and perform patient care plans to enhance and improve outcomes
- Ensure a safe and therapeutic environment
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team
- Collect vital signs, administer IV medications, understand charting and assess patient condition
- Evaluate, update and revise plan of care to facilitate achievement of planned and expected outcomes
- Administer medications in a safe manner consistent with the State of Practice and Mercy Health policies and procedures
- Other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Incentives
- Referral bonuses
- 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Prescription coverage
- HSA/FSA options
- Life insurances
- Mental health resources
- Discounts
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- FMLA leave
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Backup care for children and elders
- Tuition assistance
- Professional development
- Continuing education support
- Bonus up to $25k for day shift and $30k for night shift to external applicants with at least one year of RN experience
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
