Nurse Neuroscience
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Job Description
Overview
Dignity Health Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a 384-bed not-for-profit Level 2 Trauma Center located in Carmichael California. We have served north Sacramento County as well as south Placer County for over 50 years. Our facility is one of the areas largest medical centers and also one of the most comprehensive. Our staff and volunteers are dedicated to community well-being; providing excellent patient care to all. Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a Comprehensive Stroke Center as well as a Spine Center of Excellence. We are proud recipients of the Perinatal Care Certificate of Excellence and a Certificate of Excellence for Hip and Knee Replacements.
Responsibilities
Night Per Diem Neuroscience Registered Nurse
Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a Joint Commission Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center of Excellence. The Neuroscience Unit is the designated unit where all Stroke Patients are admitted/transferred. We are also the designated unit for our Spine Surgery patients and we plan to see Joint Commission Designation as a Spine Center of Excellence in the upcoming year or two. We work closely with Dignitys Neuro Institute which provides many opportunities for ongoing education. The Neuroscience Unit is comprised of 30 private rooms and located on the 5th floor of the McAuley Tower. Our patients have a beautiful view of the Sierra Nevada Mountains on the East side of the unit where they can watch the sunrise and enjoy natural light all day. We have a highly competent team who enjoys working together. Our RNs participate in daily Multidisciplinary Rounds along with Physicians PT/OT/ST staff Pharmacists Social Worker Care Coordinators Stroke Coordinator and occasionally a representative from Administration.
The incumbent provides coordinates and directs care to individuals and families using a holistic approach. The nursing process is used as a structured mechanism for critical thinking and problem solving in providing effective and appropriate care within a safe and confidential environment from admission to discharge. Each RN is responsible for collaborating with members of the healthcare team providing leadership personal/professional development and conducting him/herself professionally.
Qualifications
Minimum:
- Current CA RN License and BLS Certification from the American Heart Association.
- Two (2) years acute care RN experience caring for patients with medical surgical conditions
- Recently taken Neuro Classes
Preferred:
- One (1) year Neuro experience preferred
- Neuro certification and proven recent ability to care for both Neuro Medical and Neuro Surgical Patients preferred
- Basic Neuro (or) Advanced Neuro (or) Popouri training preferred.
- CNRN or SCRN certification preferred
Employment Type
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