RN- Cardiac Neuro (Stroke Unit)
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Job Location:
Sanford, FL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
RN- Cardiac Neuro (Stroke Unit)
- Location: Sanford FL 32771
- Shift: 12 hr Days/Nights
- Job Type: Permanent
- Guaranteed Hours: (36 hours/week)
- Compensation: Based on experience (Negotiable)
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Cardiac Neuro (Stroke Unit) team in Sanford FL. The RN will deliver high-quality patient-centered care to individuals with cardiac and neurological conditions including stroke patients. This role requires strong critical thinking clinical assessment and communication skills to manage complex patients in collaboration with an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive assessments and monitor patient conditions responding promptly to any changes.
- Analyze assessment data to establish nursing diagnoses and develop individualized care plans.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to coordinate effective patient care.
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and safely.
- Monitor vital signs and recognize life-threatening changes requiring immediate intervention.
- Educate patients and families on treatment plans medications and post-discharge care.
- Serve as an advocate for patient safety and rights within the care team.
- Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
- Use time supplies and equipment efficiently to support quality patient outcomes.
Required Qualifications:
- Experience:
- 1 year of Recent (within the last year or 2) Acute Care RN experience Preferred.
- Candidates with acute rehab experience (Kindred Encompass HealthSouth Select Specialty) may be considered if comfortable working in a stroke unit.
- Telemetry experience required.
- Licensure:
- Active Florida RN license or multistate compact RN license required.
- Compact license holders must obtain a Florida RN license within 60 days of relocation.
- Education:
- Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program (ADN or Diploma required).
- BSN preferred.
- Certifications:
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS): within 30 days of employment start.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) AHA within 30 days.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) AHA within 6 months.
To Apply:
Please submit an updated resume. Our recruitment team will reach out within 24 hours.
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