Registered Nurse - Advanced Acute Care Neurosciences
Live Well Homecare · Danville, PA · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Inpatient Registered Nurse providing comprehensive patient care in a specialized neurology‑focused unit.
Responsibilities
- Assess, plan, and evaluate nursing activities.
- Coordinate patient care with interdisciplinary teams.
- Deliver direct treatments, medications, and diagnostics.
- Educate patients and families.
- Monitor and revise care plans based on patient responses.
- Promote safety, compassion, and patient satisfaction.
- Participate in quality, safety, and evidence‑based practice initiatives.
Qualifications
- Graduate from a recognized nursing program.
- Excellent assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively within a team.
- Adaptable to diverse patient populations, including neurological, surgical, and medical patients.
Key Duties
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments.
- Address holistic patient needs.
- Execute and evaluate nursing interventions.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team.
- Troubleshoot and manage equipment.
- Contribute to unit metrics and performance goals.
- Participate in safety and quality programs.
Additional Information
The unit specializes in neuroscience, including neurosurgery, neurology, and epilepsy care. Nurses must be flexible to handle medical, surgical, and telemetry patients. The environment is supportive, offering professional growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits.