Neuro Step Down Nurse (Part Time) (Days or Nights)
AccessHealth · St Louis, MO · Yesterday
HealthcarePart-time
About the Role
Provides direct patient care in a specialized neuro unit, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing care standards.
Responsibilities
- Promotes patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication administration.
- Participates in ensuring patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, along with professional development activities.
- Develops, implements, and documents individualized care plans collaboratively with the healthcare team, patients, and families, ensuring effective communication across care settings.
- Utilizes critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences, values, and cultural factors.
- Works in a safety-sensitive environment, maintaining constant alertness and safety awareness.
Requirements
- RN license required.
- Nursing diploma or associate's degree; bachelor’s degree preferred.
- No prior experience required; less than 2 years of experience preferred.
- Strong communication, assessment, and critical thinking skills essential.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Insurance options.
- Retirement plans.
- Tuition assistance.
- Paid time off.
Benefits start the month after hire.
Schedule
Part-time role.