As a Neuroscience Registered Nurse, you will:
• Help patients suffering from neurological problems. This can include injuries such as head and spinal trauma from accidents, or illnesses, such as Parkinson's disease, meningitis, encephalitis, epilepsy, and multiple sclerosis
• Provide nursing care via the nursing process for the development, implementation and evaluation of nursing care.
• Collects and analyzes patient/significant other data.
• Completes an admission database and ongoing assessment to include collaboration with patients, significant others and other health care providers.
• Implements a plan of care for each patient (utilizing clinical pathways where applicable) and individualizes to meet the age specific needs of patients/significant others.
• Identifies variances and makes adjustments in the plan of care based on evaluation of the plan and effectiveness of nursing interventions.
• Documents and updates the plan of care, nursing care, nursing interventions and patient response to care, and keeps healthcare team, patients and significant other informed.
• Contributes to the discharge plan by identifying homecare needs.
• Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of North Carolina. Must been in good standing with no sanctions or restrictions.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Minimum of 6 months of experience working as an RN.
• Current BLS from the American Heart Association.
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Recognized for Excellence in Neurology Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital ranks in the top 10 percent of the nation for medical excellence in neurological care, according to CareChex . That means you can trust us to provide advanced inpatient services, protect patient safety, and offer care with lower-than-average rates of complications. Cone Health has been named a Blue Distinction Center+ for Spine Surgery by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (BCBSNC). Hospitals with this designation demonstrate expertise in cervical and lumbar fusion, cervical laminectomy and lumbar laminectomy/discectomy procedures, resulting in fewer patient complications and hospital readmissions compared to other hospitals. Our outstanding services include stroke care at Moses Cone Hospital and other Cone Health facilities, which have earned numerous recognitions for helping stroke patients achieve better-than-average outcomes.