What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN - Neurology (Inpatient) position at Vetted Solutions?
Role Overview: The Staff Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient care by utilizing the nursing process, technology, and resources within the healthcare setting. They are responsible for a group of patients, ensuring safety, accurate documentation, and effective communication with the healthcare team.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct initial patient assessments and develop individualized care plans.
- Implement and modify nursing interventions based on patient evaluation.
- Ensure patient safety through adherence to safety protocols and safety hazard reporting.
- Delegate tasks to healthcare assistants and validate completion.
- Perform and document routine nursing activities, including vital signs, medication administration, and patient education.
- Respond promptly to patient needs, monitor neurological changes, and manage emergencies such as seizures.
- Maintain professional standards, participate in team communication, and foster a positive work environment.
- Current RN license and BLS certification.
- High school diploma or GED; Associate’s Degree preferred.
- Ability to perform assessments, interpret vital signs, and deliver safe patient care.
- Effective communication, critical thinking, and teamwork skills.