Neuroscience RN: Patient-Centered Care & Mentorship

Norton Healthcare, Inc.; Louisville (KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Norton Healthcare, Inc. is seeking a trusted Registered Nurse to deliver patient- and family-centered care in Louisville, KY. The RN will assess, plan, implement and evaluate care, collaborating with the care team to achieve quality outcomes and staff development.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, safety, and compassionate service, with opportunities for professional growth within a Practice Governance framework across clinical areas.

Qualifications

• Diploma and RN certification are required.
• Bachelor degree is preferred.
• One year RN experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assess, develop, implement and evaluate the plan of care for a group of patients.
• Supervise licensed and non-licensed staff in the unit.
• Provide patient and family education and ensure satisfaction and safety.
• Support evidence-based practice and education as guided by the CEP and governance framework.

Education

Diploma

Registered Nurse

Bachelor Degree

Job description

Responsibilities

A professional nurse is an individual accountable for the care of a group of patients. The Registered Nurse (RN) focuses on safe effective patient and family centered care, customer satisfaction and quality outcomes. The RN is responsible for assisting in maintaining a financially stable unit, promoting his/her own development with an emphasis on evidence based practice and education supported by a Practice Governance framework. The RN supervises licensed and non-licensed staff members. Applying the caring processes of the Kristin M. Swanson Model of Care, the RN has the responsibility to assess, develop, implement and evaluate the plan of care. The RN focuses on patient and family comforts, education and satisfaction. The RN applies his/her educational and professional experiences in the delivery of quality care and mentoring/precepting staff. Additional, department specific, requirements and competencies of an RN are listed and maintained in the department specific Competency Evaluation Profile (CEP). These competencies reflect the unique needs, skills, and expectations of each clinical area and are reviewed regularly to ensure alignment with best practices and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

Required:

• Diploma

• Registered Nurse

Desired:

• One year registered nurse

• Bachelor Degree