Registered Nurse(RN), Neuro Science

Memorial Physician Practices; Hickory, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Frye Regional Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Neuro Science unit on a full-time night schedule. The unit is a 20-bed unit caring for spine/neck/head surgery, stroke and seizure patients.

The RN will perform assessments, document medical records, and contribute to the Interdisciplinary Care Plan. A NC RN license is required; BLS within 30 days of hire. A $20,000 commitment-incentive bonus is available.

Qualifications

• Current state RN license.
• Bachelor's degree preferred but not required.
• Active North Carolina RN license (single-state) or compact required.
• Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Accurately performs patient assessments and identifies patient needs.
• Identifies and initiates appropriate nursing interventions.
• Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the patient.
• Performs timely and appropriate documentation relating to medical necessity in the medical record.
• Responsible for completion and revision of the Interdisciplinary Care Plan for each patient.
• Performs timely and accurate QI assessments.

Skills

RN license

NC RN license/compact

BLS within 30 days

Education

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) Neuro Science

Job Type: Full-time | 3x12 Hour Shifts | Nights

$20,000 Commitment-Incentive Bonus

Your experience matters

Frye Regional Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Registered Nurse (RN) joining our team, you are embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

The RN Neuro Science unit at Frye Regional Medical Center is a 20- Bed unit with a patient population including, but not limited to, spine/ neck/ head surgery, stroke and seizure. The unit offers self-scheduling, 12-hour shifts, and every-other-weekend rotation, helping promote flexibility and work-life balance. Nurses gain valuable experience caring for a diverse patient population while working alongside experienced leaders and a strong interdisciplinary team.

• 12 Hour Shifts


• Self- Scheduling


• 20- Bed Unit


• Patient population includes spine/ neck/ head surgery, stroke and seizure

How you'll contribute

A Registered Nurse (RN) who excels in this role:

• Accurately performs patient assessments and identifies patient needs


• Identifies and initiates appropriate nursing interventions


• Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the patient


• Performs timely and appropriate documentation relating to medical necessity in the medical record


• Responsible for completion and revision of the Interdisciplinary Care Plan for each patient


• Performs timely and accurate QI assessments

What we're looking for

Applicants should have a current state RN license. Bachelor's degree preferred but not required. Additional requirements include:

• Active North Carolina RN license (single-state) or compact required. If relocating, licensure must be updated to the new Primary State of Residence (PSOR) before employment begins.


• Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire.


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