Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: RN
Specialty: Med/Surg
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 12 Hour PM-AM
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum years of experience required
License: Current RN license
Certifications: BLS and ACLS
Must-Have:
- Experience with chest tubes, lines, and drains for post-surgical patients
- Proficiency in managing IV drips such as diltiazem, heparin, Lasix, insulin, or amiodarone
- Experience with trachs and laryngectomies
- Proficiency in telemetry and complex wound care
- Experience with central lines care, maintenance, and blood draws
Description:
The role involves providing care in a 21-bed Med-Surg Neuro unit.
The unit focuses on neuromuscular disorders, meningitis, primary stroke care, traumatic brain injury, and spinal cord injury.
Responsibilities include caring for surgical patients undergoing tumor resections for brain and spine, spinal surgery, and head and neck cancer procedures.
The unit is also a Level IV Epilepsy center, specializing in implanted electrodes and scalp leads.
Candidates must demonstrate experience with complex clinical conditions and provide comprehensive nursing care.
Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential for collaboration within the healthcare team.