Step-Down Registered Nurse

Personal Touch Home Health Care Services Inc.; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Personal Touch Home Health Care Services Inc. seeks a Neuro Step Down Registered Nurse to provide intermediate-level care for patients with neurological conditions, post-surgical needs, and stroke.

You will deliver evidence-based nursing care, perform neuro assessments, manage infusions, and monitor telemetry while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Education for patients and families is also a key focus, ensuring safe transitions of care.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical judgment and proficiency in neuro assessments and monitoring equipment.
• Clear, effective communication and teamwork in a clinical setting.
• Commitment to quality and safety in patient care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, evidence-based nursing care.
• Perform frequent neuro assessments and monitor for changes in neurological status.
• Manage drips/infusions and operate/monitor telemetry.
• Respond promptly to patient status changes and coordinate appropriate interventions.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support comprehensive care.
• Educate patients and families on care plans, recovery, and safety.
• Support safe transitions of care and continuity across care settings.
• Participate in quality and safety initiatives to improve outcomes.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Neuro assessments

Monitoring equipment

Effective communication

Teamwork

Patient education

Safety commitment

Tools

Telemetry monitoring systems

Job description

Neuro Step Down Registered Nurse

providing complex, intermediate-level care for patients with neurological conditions, post-surgical needs, and stroke.

• Deliver high-quality, evidence-based nursing care.
• Perform frequent neuro assessments and monitor for changes in neurological status.
• Manage drips/infusions and operate/monitor telemetry.
• Respond promptly to patient status changes and coordinate appropriate interventions.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support comprehensive care.
• Educate patients and families on care plans, recovery, and safety.
• Support safe transitions of care and continuity across care settings.
• Participate in quality and safety initiatives to improve outcomes.

Key qualifications/skills:

Strong clinical judgment, proficiency with neuro assessments and monitoring equipment, effective communication, teamwork, patient/family education, and commitment to quality and safety.