The RN in the Neuroscience unit will provides care to adult patients with complex medical conditions which require close observation, monitoring and interventions, including but not limited to neurological, neurosurgical, ENT and trauma patients. They will perform advanced monitoring using current technology, manage complex medication and infusion therapies. In addition, they will care for patients undergoing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures/interventions on the unit. They will need to be able to demonstrate the ability to safely and accurately operate unit equipment.

The Registered Nurse is responsible for the assessment, planning, delivery, and evaluation of nursing care for all assigned patient population(s). The RN is responsible for performing these responsibilities in accordance with all policy, procedures, professional practice guidelines and the MN Nurse Practice Act. The RN coordinates care with members of the health care team and delegates responsibilities to others as appropriate.

Physical demands: Sitting, standing, walking, lifting-max 35lbs, push/pull-max. 35 lbs, balance, stooping/crouching, grasping, writing, finger dexterity/keyboarding, reaching, color vision, operate machinery, physical presence at work.

Mental Demands: Frequent people contact, irregular work schedule, supervisory skills, detailed work, frequent interruptions, decision making skills, concentration, ability to work independent, multiple concurrent tasks, frequent deadlines, organizational skills, ability to collaborate with others, express ideas orally, remember and apply information, understand/follow basic instruction

Required:

• MN RN Licensure
• BLS
• AD

Preferred:

• A minimum of one year current medical surgical RN experience in a hospital setting
• BSN preferred
• Certification in a related specialty is highly desired.