Registered Nurse - Neurology

About the role

This position involves providing leadership and coordination of nursing staff to ensure high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include assigning, directing, educating, and monitoring staff, evaluating patient care effectiveness, and collaborating with advanced practice providers to achieve optimal outcomes. The role requires assessing daily patient needs, developing appropriate care assignments, and responding to care-related concerns. It may also involve participating in hiring, training, and staff development activities. This role emphasizes leadership, clinical expertise, and a commitment to safe, effective patient care in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Assign and oversee nursing staff during shifts
• Ensure population-appropriate patient care
• Evaluate patient outcomes and address issues
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure quality
• Respond to patient care concerns and contribute to staff development

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program or equivalent licensure
• Minimum of one year of registered nurse experience
• Valid RN license issued by the relevant state licensing authority
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association

Skills

• Strong communication skills, including constant use of speech, vision, and hearing
• Physical ability to stand, walk, lift, and move patients and objects
• Ability to perform bending, stooping, and repetitive movements as needed