Clinical Nurse - Neurology/Orthopedics

About the role

Provides direct patient care in a rehabilitation setting, focusing on assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care.

Responsibilities

• Promotes patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication administration.
• Participates in ensuring patient safety, quality standards, and regulatory compliance, along with professional development.
• Develops, implements, and documents individualized care plans in collaboration with the interprofessional team, patients, and families.
• Utilizes critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences, cultural, and spiritual factors.
• Works in a safety-sensitive role requiring alertness and safe practice at all times.

Qualifications

• Education: Nursing Diploma/Associate's Degree required; Bachelor's preferred.
• Licenses & Certifications: Active RN license.
• Experience: No prior experience required; less than 2 years preferred for higher qualifications.

Skills

• Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.