Registered Nurse – Advanced Acute Care Neurosciences
Danville, Pennsylvania
This is a full-time inpatient registered nurse position focused on providing compassionate, high-quality care in a specialized neurology/neurosurgery unit.
Posted Sep 26
- Unit and setting
- neurology/neurosurgery unit · Inpatient handles a variety of medical/surgical casesa variety of medical/surgical cases
- License
- RN license
- Term
- Permanent This is a full-time inpatient registered nurse positionFull time
Do you qualify?
- Also asks
- graduation from a specialty training program in nursing Candidates must have graduation from a specialty training program in nursing.
What it pays
Benefits
- Benefitscomprehensive benefits
- Benefitsprofessional growth opportunities
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Perform patient assessments and develop individualized care plans Perform patient assessments and develop individualized care plans
- Day to day
- Provide direct patient care including treatments, medications, and diagnostics Provide direct patient care including treatments, medications, and diagnostics
- Day to day
- Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive care Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive care
- Day to day
- Evaluate patient responses and adjust care plans accordingly Evaluate patient responses and adjust care plans accordingly
- Day to day
- Engage in quality improvement and safety programs Engage in quality improvement and safety programs
- Day to day
- Participate actively in team and organizational goals Participate actively in team and organizational goals
- Unit size
- 6-bed epilepsy monitoring section The unit includes a 6-bed epilepsy monitoring section
The workplace
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
On your path
Med surg is open from year one. A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.
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Role
Overview
This is a full-time inpatient registered nurse position focused on providing compassionate, high-quality care in a specialized neurology/neurosurgery unit. The RN assesses, plans, and evaluates patient care, addressing physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing and implementing care plans, administering treatments and medications, and evaluating intervention effectiveness. The role involves collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, troubleshooting equipment, and participating in quality and safety initiatives to enhance patient outcomes.
Qualifications & Skills
Candidates must have graduation from a specialty training program in nursing. The role requires excellent communication, critical thinking, teamwork, and problem-solving skills, with a focus on patient safety and satisfaction. Ability to adapt to diverse medical/surgical and neurological patient populations is essential.
Key
Duties
- Perform patient assessments and develop individualized care plans
- Provide direct patient care including treatments, medications, and diagnostics
- Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive care
- Evaluate patient responses and adjust care plans accordingly
- Engage in quality improvement and safety programs
- Participate actively in team and organizational goals
Additional Information: The unit includes a 6-bed epilepsy monitoring section and handles a variety of medical/surgical cases. The position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, professional growth opportunities, and a supportive, secure work environment committed to excellence, learning, innovation, and safety.
What's around it?
Danville, PAFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 2% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,105/mo
- Household income
- $59,219/yr, all local households, not nurse pay