Neuro Step Down Nurse (Full-Time)
Azza HealthCare Agency · Lees Summit, MO · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
This is a full-time nursing position responsible for delivering direct patient care, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation, within established nursing standards. The role emphasizes safety, patient advocacy, and collaborative care within a dynamic healthcare environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide patient- and family-centered care, educating on illness management, post-treatment needs, and medication administration.
- Participate in activities promoting patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, while engaging in professional development.
- Develop, implement, and document individualized care plans collaboratively with the healthcare team, patients, and families, ensuring effective communication across care continuum.
- Assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences, values, and cultural factors.
- Maintain safety-sensitive practices, working alertly and safely at all times.
Qualifications
- Educational requirements include a Nursing Diploma or Associate's degree; Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Licensure as an RN is mandatory.
- Experience requirements include no prior experience for entry-level; a minimum of 2 years preferred for advanced roles.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Retirement plans
- Tuition assistance
- Paid time off