Job Summary

Provides technical assistance under the direction of the registered nurse for a defined group of patients to achieve quality patient outcomes. Provides service functions and communication to staff, patients, and guests. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

Assesses the patient under the direction of a registered nurse. Contributes to the development of a plan of care under the direction of a registered nurse. Implements the plan of care under the direction of a registered nurse. Evaluates the plan of care under the direction of the registered nurse. Provides patient care and assistance to nursing staff as directed. Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery. Builds knowledge base regarding clinical leadership. Participates in ongoing educational activities. Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

Graduate of a registered nursing program awaiting licensure. The time period for the graduate nurse to remain in the Nurse Intern II job category is not longer than 90 days from date of graduation.

Preferred/Desired

Education

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

Computer literacy.

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Minimum Required

BLS certification within 14 days of hire date

Preferred/Desired

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Job Summary

Practices autonomously and in collaboration with other health care professionals to treat and manage patient's health problems and serve in various settings as researchers, consultants, and patient advocates for individuals, families, groups, and communities.  Performs comprehensive assessments, diagnoses, and manages illness and disease. Performs other duties as assigned.

 

Job Responsibilities

Develops a plan of care within scope of practice of the nurse practitioner utilizing written protocols to ensure quality patient care. Uses prescriptive authority, procedures, referrals, treatments, and theories in accordance with state/federal laws and regulations. Enhances quality and effectiveness of nursing practice. Interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues. Provides clinical leadership. Supports life long learning. Completes assigned goals.

 

Experience

Minimum Required - 1 year clinical experience functioning in the nurse practitioner role in a primary care setting

Education

Minimum Required - Either a Masters or Doctoral level as a nurse practitioner.

Training

N/A        

Special Skills

Minimum Required - Computer literate.

Licensure

Current certification - nurse practitioner. Eligible for or have certificate of fitness/prescription privileges.

Minimum - RN

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Work directly with the neurocritical care intensivist and existing NSICU staff to independently 
conduct and document comprehensive initial and ongoing physical examinations based on age 
and diagnosis, including psychological status timely for all patients under the NSICU service 
which include post-operative neurosurgical patients, patients with cerebrovascular disease, 
seizures, neuromuscular disease with complex medical conditions.

Job Responsibilities
• Synthesizes data and utilizes evidence to develop, implement, and evaluate the patient plan 
of care, including ordering and interpreting laboratory, radiology, and other diagnostic 
studies/results.
• Demonstrates proficiency in technical/procedural skills (central venous catheters, arterial 
lines, dialysis catheters, lumbar punctures etc.)
• Provides relevant management, referrals, counseling, and education to patients, families, and 
caregivers related to current care and preventive health measures.
• Facilitates/participates in quality related initiatives and/or clinical research protocols through 
planned group processes, workshops, seminars, and staff meetings, to improve clinical and 
system practice performance.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary group of clinicians in the care of patients.
• Optimize the use of EMR as it relates to patient care.
• Serves as a resource to staff in area(s) of expertise.
• Collaborates with unit staff, Clinical Educators, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Staff Specialists 
and other healthcare professionals to meet staff and patient educational needs.
• Identifies system-wide factors contributing to undesirable outcomes, such as complications, 
increased length of stay and over utilization of services.
• Facilitates patient movement through the system and efficient use of resources through interdepartmental collaboration.
• Responsible for own professional growth and maintenance of required credentials.
• Maintains and updates clinical knowledge and skills based on current health care 
practice/research.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

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Job Summary

Practices autonomously and in collaboration with other health care professionals to treat and manage patient's health problems and serve in various settings as researchers, consultants, and patient advocates for individuals, families, groups, and communities. Performs comprehensive assessments, diagnoses, and manages illness and disease. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

Develops a plan of care within scope of practice of the nurse practitioner utilizing written protocols to ensure quality patient care.Uses prescriptive authority, procedures, referrals, treatments, and theories in accordance with state/federal laws and regulations.Enhances quality and effectiveness of nursing practice.Interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues.Provides clinical leadership.Supports life long learning.Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

1 year clinical experience functioning in the nurse practitioner role in a primary care setting

Preferred/Desired

Education

Minimum Required

Either a Masters or Doctoral level as a nurse practitioner.

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

Computer literate.

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

.

Minimum Required

Current certification - nurse practitioner. Eligible for or have certificate of fitness/prescription privileges RN

Preferred/Desired

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Job Summary

Practices autonomously and in collaboration with other health care professionals to treat and manage patient's health problems and serve in various settings as researchers, consultants, and patient advocates for individuals, families, groups, and communities. Performs comprehensive assessments, diagnoses, and manages illness and disease. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

Develops a plan of care within scope of practice of the nurse practitioner utilizing written protocols to ensure quality patient care. Uses prescriptive authority, procedures, referrals, treatments, and theories in accordance with state/federal laws and regulations. Enhances quality and effectiveness of nursing practice. Interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues. Provides clinical leadership. Supports life long learning. Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Education

Minimum Required

Either a Masters or Doctoral level as a nurse practitioner.

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

Computer literate.

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Current certification - nurse practitioner. Eligible for or have certificate of fitness/prescription privileges.

Minimum Required

RN

Preferred/Desired

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Job Summary

Practices autonomously and in collaboration with other health care professionals to treat and manage patient's health problems and serve in various settings as researchers, consultants, and patient advocates for individuals, families, groups, and communities. Performs comprehensive assessments, diagnoses, and manages illness and disease. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

Develops a plan of care within scope of practice of the nurse practitioner utilizing written protocols to ensure quality patient care. Uses prescriptive authority, procedures, referrals, treatments, and theories in accordance with state/federal laws and regulations. Enhances quality and effectiveness of nursing practice. Interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues. Provides clinical leadership. Supports life long learning. Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Education

Minimum Required

Either a Masters or Doctoral level as a nurse practitioner.

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

Computer literate.

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Current certification - nurse practitioner. Eligible for or have certificate of fitness/prescription privileges.

Minimum Required

RN

Preferred/Desired

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Job Summary

The Head Nurse is responsible for overseeing patient care, staff management and day to day operations of a specific department or nursing unit. Coordinates and provides care utilizing the critical thinking framework known as the nursing process. The nursing process forms the foundation of the nurse's decision making to help partner with patients/families to attain, maintain and restore health whenever possible. Blends caring, compassion, knowledge and integrity to provide safe quality care that preserves patient autonomy, dignity and rights. Assists manager by providing clinical leadership for nursing employees on an assigned unit to maintain continuity of nursing care in conjunction with the hospital/nursing mission, goals, policies and procedures. Works in collaboration with the Manager/Director/CNO to ensure goal attainment.system standard jd

Responsibilities

Interpret, review, and combine diagnostic data relevant to the patient’s current condition.Collaborates with nursing leadership and other disciplines to identify opportunities for department improvements and drive change.Intervenes and provides guidance and direction during life threatening situations.Evaluates the effectiveness of interventions and expected outcomes.Implements innovative works processes that improve patient outcomes.Participates in clinical leadership activities such as coaching, counseling, mentoring, hiring, firing, yearly performance evaluations, staffing, payroll, and productivity.Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.Communicates/collaborates with others in providing patient care.Supports life-long learning.Completes other duties as assigned.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

Minimum of 2 years experience on current unit or in like setting/specialty area.

Preferred/Desired

Education

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

Computer literacy

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Minimum Required

RN; BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE

Preferred/Desired

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Job Summary

Provides technical assistance under the direction of the registered nurse for a defined group of patients to achieve quality patient outcomes. Provides service functions and communication to staff, patients, and guests. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

Assesses the patient under the direction of a registered nurse.Contributes to the development of a plan of care under the direction of a registered nurse.Implements the plan of care under the direction of a registered nurse.Evaluates the plan of care under the direction of the registered nurse.Provides patient care and assistance to nursing staff as directed.Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.Builds knowledge base regarding clinical leadership.Participates in ongoing educational activities.Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience

#N/A

Minimum Required

Currently enrolled as a full time senior student in an approved registered nursing program within 1 year of projected graduation date (graduation date means successful completion of all academic requirements to include passing all comprehensive exams, if required.)

Preferred/Desired

Education

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

Meets or exceeds all academic requirements.

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

Computer literacy.

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Minimum Required

BLS certification within 14 days of hire date

Preferred/Desired

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Job Summary

Develops, administers, directs, and implements all nursing and related patient care activities for areas of accountability. Works in close collaboration with the nursing team to meet and support diverse organizational business initiatives/strategies. Responsibilities include but are not limited to standardization of systems, identification of efficiencies, financial oversight for nursing programs/services, integration of performance improvement strategies, support of strategic nursing business initiatives, processes and communication plans which support nursing goal attainment while fostering patient, physician, and employee satisfaction. Works collaboratively with all hospital departments to operationalize nursing integration, service line development, and standardized nursing practice. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

Contributes to the development, and directs the implementation and improvement of care delivery models and services that supports the continuous enhancement of care delivery and patient/family, employee and provider satisfaction for area of responsibility. Applies the values of the nursing organization and assures compliance of the nurse practice acts abiding by nurses' rights and compliance with regulatory and professional standards for area of responsibility. Fosters transparency, interdisciplinary collaboration, and accountability in all areas. Enhances the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice, nursing services administration, and the delivery of services. Optimizes resource allocation to support current and potential objectives and initiatives. Directs a multidisciplinary work force that provides clinically competent, efficient, and compassionate care and services in a professionally challenging environment.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

3 years in acute care setting with demonstrated leadership skills.

Preferred/Desired

Education

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Bachelor's degree preferred.

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

Knowledge of health care issues, trends, legal compliance and managed care with emphasis in all components and nursing operations. Ability to foster collaborative partnerships in the development, implementation and administration of service and program delivery.

Preferred/Desired

Specialty certification preferred.

Licensure

Minimum Required

RN

Preferred/Desired

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Job Summary

The Head Nurse is responsible for overseeing patient care, staff management and day to day operations of a specific department or nursing unit. Coordinates and provides care utilizing the critical thinking framework known as the nursing process. The nursing process forms the foundation of the nurse's decision making to help partner with patients/families to attain, maintain and restore health whenever possible. Blends caring, compassion, knowledge and integrity to provide safe quality care that preserves patient autonomy, dignity and rights. Assists manager by providing clinical leadership for nursing employees on an assigned unit to maintain continuity of nursing care in conjunction with the hospital/nursing mission, goals, policies and procedures. Works in collaboration with the Manager/Director/CNO to ensure goal attainment.system standard jd

Responsibilities

Interpret, review, and combine diagnostic data relevant to the patient’s current condition. Collaborates with nursing leadership and other disciplines to identify opportunities for department improvements and drive change. Intervenes and provides guidance and direction during life threatening situations. Evaluates the effectiveness of interventions and expected outcomes. Implements innovative works processes that improve patient outcomes. Participates in clinical leadership activities such as coaching, counseling, mentoring, hiring, firing, yearly performance evaluations, staffing, payroll, and productivity. Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery. Communicates/collaborates with others in providing patient care. Supports life-long learning. Completes other duties as assigned.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

Minimum of 2 years experience on current unit or in like setting/specialty area.

Preferred/Desired

Education

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

Computer literacy

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Minimum Required

RN; BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE

Preferred/Desired

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Job Summary

Provides technical assistance under the direction of the registered nurse for a defined group of patients to achieve quality patient outcomes. Provides service functions and communication to staff, patients, and guests. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

Assesses the patient under the direction of a registered nurse.Contributes to the development of a plan of care under the direction of a registered nurse.Implements the plan of care under the direction of a registered nurse.Evaluates the plan of care under the direction of the registered nurse.Provides patient care and assistance to nursing staff as directed.Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.Builds knowledge base regarding clinical leadership.Participates in ongoing educational activities.Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

Graduate of a registered nursing program awaiting licensure. The time period for the graduate nurse to remain in the Nurse Intern II job category is not longer than 90 days from date of graduation.

 

Special Skills

Minimum Required

Computer literacy.

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Minimum Required

BLS certification within 14 days of hire date

Preferred/Desired

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Job Summary

Develops, administers, manages, and implements all nursing and related patient care activities for areas of accountability. Works in close collaboration with the nursing team to meet and support diverse organizational business initiatives/strategies. Responsibilities include but are not limited to standardization of systems, identification of efficiencies, financial oversight for nursing programs/services, integration of performance improvement strategies, support of strategic nursing business initiatives, processes and communication plans which support nursing goal attainment while fostering patient, physician, and employee satisfaction. Works collaboratively with all hospital departments to operationalize nursing integration, service line development, and standardized nursing practice. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

Contributes to the development, and manages the implementation and improvement of care delivery models and services that supports the continuous enhancement of care delivery and patient/family, employee and provider satisfaction for area of responsibility. Applies the values of the nursing organization and assures compliance of the nurse practice acts abiding by nurses' rights and compliance with regulatory and professional standards for area of responsibility. Fosters transparency, interdisciplinary collaboration, and accountability in area of responsibility. Enhances the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice, nursing services administration, and the delivery of services. Optimizes resource allocation to support current and potential objectives and initiatives for area of responsibility. Manages a multidisciplinary work force that provides clinically competent, efficient, and compassionate care and services in a professionally challenging environment.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

3 years in acute care setting wth demonstrated leadership skills.

Preferred/Desired

Education

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Bachelor's degree

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

Knowledge of health care issues, trends, legal compliance and managed care with emphasis in all components and nursing operations.

Preferred/Desired

Specialty Certification

Licensure

RN

Minimum Required

BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE;RN

Preferred/Desired

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Job Summary

The Head Nurse is responsible for overseeing patient care, staff management and day to day operations of a specific department or nursing unit. Coordinates and provides care utilizing the critical thinking framework known as the nursing process. The nursing process forms the foundation of the nurse's decision making to help partner with patients/families to attain, maintain and restore health whenever possible. Blends caring, compassion, knowledge and integrity to provide safe quality care that preserves patient autonomy, dignity and rights. Assists manager by providing clinical leadership for nursing employees on an assigned unit to maintain continuity of nursing care in conjunction with the hospital/nursing mission, goals, policies and procedures. Works in collaboration with the Manager/Director/CNO to ensure goal attainment.system standard jd

Responsibilities

Interpret, review, and combine diagnostic data relevant to the patient’s current condition. Collaborates with nursing leadership and other disciplines to identify opportunities for department improvements and drive change. Intervenes and provides guidance and direction during life threatening situations. Evaluates the effectiveness of interventions and expected outcomes. Implements innovative works processes that improve patient outcomes. Participates in clinical leadership activities such as coaching, counseling, mentoring, hiring, firing, yearly performance evaluations, staffing, payroll, and productivity. Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery. Communicates/collaborates with others in providing patient care. Supports life-long learning. Completes other duties as assigned.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

Minimum of 2 years experience on current unit or in like setting/specialty area.

Preferred/Desired

Education

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

Computer literacy

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Minimum Required

RN; BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE

Preferred/Desired

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Job Summary

Develops, administers, directs, and implements all nursing and related patient care activities for areas of accountability. Works in close collaboration with the nursing team to meet and support diverse organizational business initiatives/strategies. Responsibilities include but are not limited to standardization of systems, identification of efficiencies, financial oversight for nursing programs/services, integration of performance improvement strategies, support of strategic nursing business initiatives, processes and communication plans which support nursing goal attainment while fostering patient, physician, and employee satisfaction. Works collaboratively with all hospital departments to operationalize nursing integration, service line development, and standardized nursing practice. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

Contributes to the development, and directs the implementation and improvement of care delivery models and services that supports the continuous enhancement of care delivery and patient/family, employee and provider satisfaction for area of responsibility. Applies the values of the nursing organization and assures compliance of the nurse practice acts abiding by nurses' rights and compliance with regulatory and professional standards for area of responsibility. Fosters transparency, interdisciplinary collaboration, and accountability in all areas. Enhances the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice, nursing services administration, and the delivery of services. Optimizes resource allocation to support current and potential objectives and initiatives. Directs a multidisciplinary work force that provides clinically competent, efficient, and compassionate care and services in a professionally challenging environment.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

3 years in acute care setting with demonstrated leadership skills.

Preferred/Desired

Education

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Bachelor's degree preferred.

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

Knowledge of health care issues, trends, legal compliance and managed care with emphasis in all components and nursing operations. Ability to foster collaborative partnerships in the development, implementation and administration of service and program delivery.

Preferred/Desired

Specialty certification preferred.

Licensure

Minimum Required

RN

Preferred/Desired

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Job Summary

Provides technical assistance under the direction of the registered nurse for a defined group of patients to achieve quality patient outcomes. Provides service functions and communication to staff, patients, and guests. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

Assesses the patient under the direction of a registered nurse. Contributes to the development of a plan of care under the direction of a registered nurse. Implements the plan of care under the direction of a registered nurse. Evaluates the plan of care under the direction of the registered nurse. Provides patient care and assistance to nursing staff as directed. Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery. Builds knowledge base regarding clinical leadership. Participates in ongoing educational activities. Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

Graduate of a registered nursing program awaiting licensure. The time period for the graduate nurse to remain in the Nurse Intern II job category is not longer than 90 days from date of graduation.

Preferred/Desired

Education

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

Computer literacy.

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Minimum Required

BLS certification within 14 days of hire date

Preferred/Desired

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Job Summary

The Head Nurse is responsible for overseeing patient care, staff management and day to day operations of a specific department or nursing unit. Coordinates and provides care utilizing the critical thinking framework known as the nursing process. The nursing process forms the foundation of the nurse's decision making to help partner with patients/families to attain, maintain and restore health whenever possible. Blends caring, compassion, knowledge and integrity to provide safe quality care that preserves patient autonomy, dignity and rights. Assists manager by providing clinical leadership for nursing employees on an assigned unit to maintain continuity of nursing care in conjunction with the hospital/nursing mission, goals, policies and procedures. Works in collaboration with the Manager/Director/CNO to ensure goal attainment.

Responsibilities

Interpret, review, and combine diagnostic data relevant to the patient’s current condition.Collaborates with nursing leadership and other disciplines to identify opportunities for department improvements and drive change.Intervenes and provides guidance and direction during life threatening situations.Evaluates the effectiveness of interventions and expected outcomes.Implements innovative works processes that improve patient outcomes.Participates in clinical leadership activities such as coaching, counseling, mentoring, hiring, firing, yearly performance evaluations, staffing, payroll, and productivity.Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.Communicates/collaborates with others in providing patient care.Supports life-long learning.Completes other duties as assigned.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

Minimum of 2 years experience on current unit or in like setting/specialty area.

Preferred/Desired

Education

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

Computer literacy

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Minimum Required

RN; BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE

Preferred/Desired

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Summary

Provides technical assistance under the direction of the registered nurse for a defined group of patients to achieve quality patient outcomes. Provides service functions and communication to staff, patients, and guests. Performs other duties as assigned.

 

Responsibilities

Assesses the patient under the direction of a registered nurse. Contributes to the development of a plan of care under the direction of a registered nurse. Implements the plan of care under the direction of a registered nurse. Evaluates the plan of care under the direction of the registered nurse. Provides patient care and assistance to nursing staff as directed. Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery. Builds knowledge base regarding clinical leadership. Participates in ongoing educational activities. Completes assigned goals.  

Requirements, Preferences and Experience

Experience

 Minimum:  Graduate of a registered nursing program awaiting licensure.

Licensure, Registration, Certification

 Minimum:  BLS certification within 14 days of hire date

Special Skills

 Minimum:  Computer literacy.

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Job Summary

The Head Nurse is responsible for overseeing patient care, staff management and day to day operations of a specific department or nursing unit. Coordinates and provides care utilizing the critical thinking framework known as the nursing process. The nursing process forms the foundation of the nurse's decision making to help partner with patients/families to attain, maintain and restore health whenever possible. Blends caring, compassion, knowledge and integrity to provide safe quality care that preserves patient autonomy, dignity and rights. Assists manager by providing clinical leadership for nursing employees on an assigned unit to maintain continuity of nursing care in conjunction with the hospital/nursing mission, goals, policies and procedures. Works in collaboration with the Manager/Director/CNO to ensure goal attainment.system standard jd

Responsibilities

Interpret, review, and combine diagnostic data relevant to the patient’s current condition. Collaborates with nursing leadership and other disciplines to identify opportunities for department improvements and drive change. Intervenes and provides guidance and direction during life threatening situations. Evaluates the effectiveness of interventions and expected outcomes. Implements innovative works processes that improve patient outcomes. Participates in clinical leadership activities such as coaching, counseling, mentoring, hiring, firing, yearly performance evaluations, staffing, payroll, and productivity. Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery. Communicates/collaborates with others in providing patient care. Supports life-long learning. Completes other duties as assigned.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

Minimum of 2 years experience on current unit or in like setting/specialty area.

Preferred/Desired

Education

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

Computer literacy

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Minimum Required

RN; BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE

Preferred/Desired

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Job Summary

The Head Nurse is responsible for overseeing patient care, staff management and day to day operations of a specific department or nursing unit. Coordinates and provides care utilizing the critical thinking framework known as the nursing process. The nursing process forms the foundation of the nurse's decision making to help partner with patients/families to attain, maintain and restore health whenever possible. Blends caring, compassion, knowledge and integrity to provide safe quality care that preserves patient autonomy, dignity and rights. Assists manager by providing clinical leadership for nursing employees on an assigned unit to maintain continuity of nursing care in conjunction with the hospital/nursing mission, goals, policies and procedures. Works in collaboration with the Manager/Director/CNO to ensure goal attainment.system standard jd

Responsibilities

Interpret, review, and combine diagnostic data relevant to the patient’s current condition. Collaborates with nursing leadership and other disciplines to identify opportunities for department improvements and drive change. Intervenes and provides guidance and direction during life threatening situations. Evaluates the effectiveness of interventions and expected outcomes. Implements innovative works processes that improve patient outcomes. Participates in clinical leadership activities such as coaching, counseling, mentoring, hiring, firing, yearly performance evaluations, staffing, payroll, and productivity. Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery. Communicates/collaborates with others in providing patient care. Supports life-long learning. Completes other duties as assigned.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

Minimum of 2 years experience on current unit or in like setting/specialty area.

Preferred/Desired

Education

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

Computer literacy

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Minimum Required

RN; BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE

Preferred/Desired

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RN-Nurse Practitioner Neurocritical Care 

Job Code: 22759

FLSA Status

Job Family: NURSING

Job Summary

Work directly with the neurocritical care intensivist and existing NSICU staff to independently conduct and document comprehensive initial and ongoing physical examinations based on age and diagnosis, including psychological status timely for all patients under the NSICU service which include post-operative neurosurgical patients, patients with cerebrovascular disease, seizures, neuromuscular disease with complex medical conditions.

Job Responsibilities

Synthesizes data and utilizes evidence to develop, implement, and evaluate the patient plan of care, including ordering and interpreting laboratory, radiology, and other diagnostic studies/results. Demonstrates proficiency in technical/procedural skills (central venous catheters, arterial lines, dialysis catheters, lumbar punctures etc.) Provides relevant management, referrals, counseling, and education to patients, families, and caregivers related to current care and preventive health measures. Facilitates/participates in quality related initiatives and/or clinical research protocols through planned group processes, workshops, seminars, and staff meetings, to improve clinical and system practice performance. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary group of clinicians in the care of patients. Optimize the use of EMR as it relates to patient care. Serves as a resource to staff in area(s) of expertise. Collaborates with unit staff, Clinical Educators, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Staff Specialists and other healthcare professionals to meet staff and patient educational needs. Identifies system-wide factors contributing to undesirable outcomes, such as complications, increased length of stay and over utilization of services. Facilitates patient movement through the system and efficient use of resources through interdepartmental collaboration. Responsible for own professional growth and maintenance of required credentials. Maintains and updates clinical knowledge and skills based on current health care practice/research.

 

Specifications

Experience

Description     

Minimum Required:   

Preferred/Desired: One year experience as a nurse practitioner in area of neurology and/or Neuro critical care experience

Education

Description     

Minimum Required: Either a Master's or Doctoral level as a nurse practitioner.

Preferred/Desired: AGACNP

Training

Description     

Minimum Required: 

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Description     

Minimum Required: Computer literate

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Description     

Minimum Required: Current certification - nurse practitioner. Eligible for or have certificate of fitness/prescription privileges. RN, BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE, ACLS

Preferred/Desired: ENLS

Reporting Relationships

Does this position formally supervise employees? If set to YES, then this position has the authority (delegated) to hire, terminate, discipline, promote or effectively recommend such to manager.

Reporting Relationships: No

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