Clinical Nurse - Neurosciences
Azza HealthCare Agency · St Louis, MO · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
This position involves providing direct patient care within a pediatric hospital setting, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care. Opportunities for professional growth through a career ladder that encourages advancement and rewards increased responsibility. This role is safety-sensitive and requires alertness and adherence to safety standards. Overall, the role focuses on delivering high-quality pediatric nursing care, fostering professional development, and ensuring patient safety within a collaborative healthcare environment.
Responsibilities
- Promote patient and family-centered care, educating families on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication administration.
- Participate in activities that enhance patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
- Develop, implement, and document individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team, ensuring effective communication across the continuum of care.
- Use critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient preferences and cultural considerations.
- Maintain a safe work environment by working alertly and adhering to safety protocols.
Qualifications
- Minimum Nursing Diploma or Associate's degree in Nursing.
- Current RN license.
- Preferred Bachelor's Degree in Nursing with at least 2 years of experience.
- Prior experience in Neurosciences or Pediatrics is advantageous.