Clinical Nurse - Neurosciences
CONSUMER DIRECTED SERVICES INC. · St Louis, MO · Yesterday
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Provides direct patient care in a pediatric hospital setting, focusing on assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing standards.
Responsibilities
- Promotes patient and family-centered care, educating families on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication administration.
- Participates in activities enhancing patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, along with ongoing professional development.
- Develops and documents individualized care plans collaboratively with the healthcare team, ensuring effective communication across care continuum.
- Utilizes critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient preferences, values, and cultural considerations.
- Contributes to a safe environment, maintaining alertness and safety awareness as a safety-sensitive role.
Requirements
- Education: Nursing Diploma/Associate's Degree required; Bachelor's Degree preferred.
- Licenses & Certifications: Valid RN license required.
- Experience: No prior experience necessary; less than 2 years preferred for advanced qualifications.
- Preferred: Pediatric and Neurosciences RN experience.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health coverage
- Retirement plans
- Tuition assistance
- Paid time off
Pay
Opportunities for career advancement via a structured nursing ladder, with pay increases at higher levels.