Neuro Step Down Nurse (Full Time) (Days or Nights)
Provident Behavioral Health · St Louis, MO · Yesterday
HealthcareFull-time
About the Role
Provides direct patient care in a neurological unit, assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care according to standards.
Responsibilities
- Promote patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication administration.
- Participate in activities that ensure patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
- Develop and document individualized care plans, collaborating with the healthcare team, patients, and families.
- Assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient preferences, values, and cultural considerations.
- Work in a safety-sensitive environment, maintaining alertness and safe practices.
Requirements
- Active RN license required.
- Nursing diploma or associate's degree in nursing.
- No prior experience necessary; preferred: less than 2 years of experience and a bachelor’s degree in nursing.
- Strong assessment, communication, and collaborative skills.