RN Trauma/Neuro Progressive Care Unit

NKC Health North Kansas City, MO Fulltime

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Summary

Provides holistic care in a 40-bed stroke/trauma progressive care unit for patients with stroke, neuro, trauma, ventilator dependency, and pediatric cases. Requires Missouri RN, BLS, an associate nursing degree, one year telemetry experience, and basic computer skills; ACLS and mechanical ventilation experience preferred.

Highlights

Experience
1 year telemetry experience required
Education
Associate's in Nursing required; Bachelor's preferred
License Required
RN (Registered Nurse) State of Missouri
Certifications
BLS from AHA required; ACLS preferred
Reports To
Nurse Director and/or charge nurse
Team Size
40-bed unit
Department
Stroke/Trauma Progressive Care Unit
Type
Full-Time

Job description

SUMMARY: Stroke/Trauma Progressive Care Unit As part of our 40-bed unit, you�ll provide care for patients with diverse and complex needs, including those with stroke, neuro, trauma, ventilator dependency, and pediatric cases. Our RNs work closely with CNAs, trauma physicians, and specialists to deliver top-quality patient care. With access to Ceribell EEG Headbands for rapid seizure detection and support from charge nurses, supervisors, and directors, you�ll have the resources and backing to deliver outstanding care. SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Nurse Director and/or charge nurse provides competent, holistic care to patients and families based on the nursing process.

EXPERIENCE: One year telemetry experience required.

SPECIAL SKILLS: Mechanical ventilation experience preferred

OTHER: Basic computer skills

LICENSE/CERT: Required: RN (Registered Nurse) State of Missouri, BLS (Basic Life Support) from AHA (American Heart Association) Preferred: ACLS (Advance Cardiac Life Support) from AHA (American Heart Association)

EDUCATION: Required: Associates - Nursing, Preferred: Bachelors - Nursing

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