Registered Nurse - Advanced Acute Care Neurosciences
Alpha Home Health and Hospice · Wilkes-Barre, PA · 3 days ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Inpatient Registered Nurse providing compassionate, comprehensive care in a specialized neuroscience unit at a recognized Magnet-designated facility that values excellence, safety, innovation, and diversity.
Responsibilities
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care
- Address physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs
- Coordinate interdisciplinary care and discharge planning
- Administer treatments, medications, and diagnostics
- Monitor patient responses and revise care plans
- Collaborate proactively with healthcare team
- Troubleshoot equipment issues
- Participate in quality and safety initiatives
- Promote patient and family satisfaction
Qualifications & Skills
- Nursing license with specialty training
- Ability to manage diverse patient populations including neurology, neurosurgery, and medical/surgical cases
- Strong assessment, communication, critical thinking, and teamwork skills
- Commitment to safety, quality, and evidence-based practice
Key Duties
- Deliver direct patient care
- Participate in unit decision-making
- Contribute to safety and quality programs
- Uphold organizational policies
Schedule
Flexible shifts, including nights and rotating weekends/holidays.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth
- Supportive environment focused on patient-centered care
- Magnet-designated facility recognizing nursing excellence