Registered Nurse (Neurosurgery)

Health Here; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Here is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Neurosurgery Unit to provide evidence-based nursing care for neurosurgical and complex medical patients in a teaching hospital setting.

You will perform neuro assessments, monitor patients post-operatively, administer medications, and coordinate interprofessional care while educating patients and families and supporting safe discharge planning.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure
• Strong clinical judgment and neurologic monitoring
• Knowledge of post-op care and safety practices
• Effective communication and teamwork in a multidisciplinary environment
• Commitment to patient education and quality outcomes

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and ongoing neuro and post-operative monitoring
• Administer medications and deliver individualized nursing interventions
• Coordinate care with physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary support teams
• Educate patients and families on care needs and health management
• Support safe discharge planning and transitions of care
• Participate in quality initiatives and continuous improvement

Skills

RN licensure

Neurology nursing

Post-op care

Team communication

Patient education

Job description

Registered Nurse – Neurosurgery Unit

Provide evidence-based nursing care for neurosurgical and complex medical patients in a teaching hospital setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and ongoing neuro and post-operative monitoring
• Administer medications and deliver individualized nursing interventions
• Coordinate care with physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary support teams
• Educate patients and families on care needs and health management
• Support safe discharge planning and transitions of care
• Participate in quality initiatives and continuous improvement

Qualifications / Skills

• Current RN licensure
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to monitor neurologic status
• Knowledge of post-op care, medication administration, and safety practices
• Effective communication and teamwork in a multidisciplinary environment
• Commitment to patient education and quality outcomes