Registered Nurse, Neurosurgical Progressive Care, Nights, Baptist Downtown
About The Position
Baptist Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for our Neurosurgical Progressive Care Team at Baptist Downtown. This is a full-time night shift opportunity. Now offering newly increased nursing pay rates! Email me at [email protected] for more information. RNs on this unit provide post-operative care to patients recovering from spinal procedures, diagnostic angiograms, aneurysms, and craniotomies as well as patients who may have had strokes, migraines, seizures, MS, Myasthenia Gravis, Guillain Barre Syndrome, etc. RNs with strong clinical skills who are looking to grow in knowledge and experience are encouraged to apply. This includes RNs who have NOT worked in neuro who are compassionate and caring, willing to learn, team players, have strong clinical skills, and are reliable are also encouraged to apply. With our strong education and training, we will teach you what you need to know about neuro. As a Registered Nurse in the Neurosurgical PCU, you will: Provide care to patients requiring treatment of any medical, surgical, or other condition, including chronic medical and minor injuries or illnesses Perform physical assessments and neuro checks Provide surgical site care to prevent infection Serve as patient advocate and educate patients and loved ones to their disease process and plan of care Work closely with physicians and other departments, such as physical, occupational, and speech therapists Participate in staff meetings and other unit activities Embrace and uphold the hospital mission statement
Requirements
- Associate's Degree - Nursing
- Less than 1 year Medical Surgical Nursing Experience
- Telemetry Experience
- Hospital Experience
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
- Licensed Registered Nurse Required
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's Degree - Nursing
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide care to patients requiring treatment of any medical, surgical, or other condition, including chronic medical and minor injuries or illnesses
- Perform physical assessments and neuro checks
- Provide surgical site care to prevent infection
- Serve as patient advocate and educate patients and loved ones to their disease process and plan of care
- Work closely with physicians and other departments, such as physical, occupational, and speech therapists
- Participate in staff meetings and other unit activities
- Embrace and uphold the hospital mission statement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
Associate degree
