Staff Nurse - Neurology Epilepsy Monitoring Unit
Job Description Summary
We provide general nursing care to patients and families in acute care interventional telemetry medical surgical units, focusing on diverse health care settings. Our scope includes neurological/neurosurgical patients with conditions such as epilepsy, myasthenia gravis, stroke, multiple sclerosis, NPH, migraine, encephalopathy, brain mass, hemicraniectomy, and others. The role involves heparin, argatroban, cardizem, amiodarone, insulin, and ketamine drips administration.
Responsibilities And Duties
Assessment/Diagnosis - Performs initial, ongoing, and functional health status assessment as applicable to the population and/or individual.
Outcomes Identification/Planning - Based on nursing diagnoses and collaborative problems, documents planned nursing interventions to achieve outcomes appropriate to patient needs.
Implementation/Evaluation - Evaluates and documents response to nursing interventions and achievement of outcomes at appropriately determined intervals; as part of a multidisciplinary team, revises plan of care based on evaluative data.
Leadership - Actively participates in process improvement activities to achieve targeted measures of clinical quality, customer satisfaction, and financial performance.
Operations - Focuses on safety, quality, and efficiency in performing job duties as a High Reliability Organization (HRO).
Minimum Qualifications
- BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association
- RN - Registered Nurse - Ohio Board of Nursing
Additional Job Description
- State Driver's License
- CPR - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Field of Study
Nursing
Years of Experience
0
Scheduled Weekly Hours
36
Department
Neuro Epilepsy Monitoring Unit
Equal Employment Opportunity
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