Employment Type:
Full time
Shift:
Description:
Neuro RN for Phil Smith Neuroscience Institute
Position Purpose: Neuroscience nurses (RNs) are responsible for the assessment, diagnosis, and intervention of patients with a neurological injury or illness. They monitor the patient's neurological status, recommend interventions, administer medications, and assist with retraining the individual to return to their activities of daily living.
What you will do:
- Help patients recover behavioral, physical, and cognitive abilities.
- Provide pre-operative and post-operative care.
- Exhibit a high level of patience and sensitivity, as not all patients are able to mentally function normally.
- Keep medical records current for all patients.
- Monitor patients’ neurological activity.
- Administer medicine and tests.
- Assist neurological doctors with procedures, and inform them about patient’s conditions
- Ensure patients’ families are kept up to speed with patient’s status and progress
Minimum Qualifications:
Education:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing is required, BSN preferred.
Experience & Skills:
- Minimum one to three years clinical nursing experience in Neuroscience or related field
Licensure/Certification:
- FL RN license
- BLS from AHA
Position Highlights and Benefits
- Comprehensive benefit packages available, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 403B, and education assistance
- We serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities
- We live and breathe our guiding behaviors: we support each other in serving, we communicate openly, honestly, respectfully, and directly, we are fully present, we are all accountable, we trust and assume goodness in intentions.
Ministry/Facility Information:
- Holy Cross Hospital in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is a full-service, non-profit Catholic hospital, sponsored by the sisters of Mercy and a member of Trinity Health.
- We are committed to providing compassionate and holistic person-centered care.
- We are the only Catholic hospital in Broward and Palm Beach counties and are not for profit. We are part of Trinity Health, one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. Together, we serve people and communities in 21 states from coast to coast, providing nearly 2.8 million visits annually.
- Comprehensive benefits that start on your first day of work
- Retirement savings program with employer matching
Legal Info
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.