RN, Registered Nurse - Neuro Intermediate Care

Employment Type: Full time, 12 Hour Night Shift

About the Role

The Registered Nurse (RN), within the scope of the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, will provide care in an atmosphere sensitive to each person’s physical, emotional, social and spiritual needs. The Staff RN is accountable for the delivery of patient care utilizing the Nursing Process within the standards, policies, procedures and guidelines of Mount Carmel Health System.

About the Unit

The Neuro Intermediate Care unit at Mount Carmel East is 32 beds. The Registered Nurse would expect to see a mixture of Neuro med/surg and progressive care patients. Neuro IMCU is a great area to grow in and become involved with committees at a system and unit-based level. Opportunity for neuro-specific nursing certification after years of service.

About Mount Carmel East

Mount Carmel East features a fully integrated cardiovascular center, a Comprehensive Stroke Center, a dedicated Women’s Health Center, a maternity center, a Network Cancer Program, and a comprehensive orthopedics and spine program. We’re also home to Mount Carmel’s Level II Trauma Center, providing critical access to vital emergency services to eastern central Ohio.

We’ve recently completed a $310 million modernization, making our 400-bed, all-private-room facility one of the best in the region when it comes to contemporary clinical services and patient conveniences. We added a new five-story patient tower, a new surgical suite with 12 operating rooms, an expanded cafeteria and kitchen with bistro-like dining and room service, a new main entrance and lobby, expanded parking, peaceful respite areas, and park-like outdoor spaces to create an unprecedented patient experience.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate patient care for an assigned group of patients, utilizing evidence-based practice.
• Assist provider with patient assessment, examinations, and treatments.
• Perform basic medical procedures under the supervision of a provider, including set up of procedures.
• Administer medications under the direction of the provider, according to the organization’s standards, policies, procedures, and/or guidelines.
• Assist in emergency situations under the direction of the provider.
• Thoroughly educate and explain procedures to patients and family members (diagnosis, disease process, etc.).
• Document accurately and completely pertinent assessments, interventions, and outcomes for patients in accordance with documentation standards, policies, procedures, and/or guidelines.
• Assume responsibility and accountability for care provided and documented by other licensed and unlicensed care givers as appropriate.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Ohio.
• Current BLS/CPR certification.
• Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, and manage patient care, including delegation to and supervision of other members of the patient care team.
• Basic computer skills required; prior experience using an EMR for charting preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits packages including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement savings account with employer match starting on day one.
• Generous paid time off programs.
• Employee recognition incentive program.
• Tuition/professional development reimbursement.
• Discounted tuition and enrollment opportunities at the Mount Carmel College of Nursing.
• Mount Carmel offers DailyPay - if you’re hired as an eligible colleague, you’ll be able to see how much you’ve made every day and transfer your money any time before payday.