Registered Nurse - PRN - Neurology
Company: Mission Hospital
Location: Asheville
Posted on: October 18, 2024
Job Description:
Description IntroductionAre you ready to embark on a fulfilling
career where you're appreciated daily? At Mission Hospital, our
nurses are celebrated for their compassion and dedication to
patient care. We take pride in setting a high standard for
healthcare provision, and our nurses truly set us apart. We are
currently seeking a passionate Registered Nurse to join our
healthcare family, specializing in Neurology care on A6
West.Overview of A6 West Neurology:Imagine yourself as part of our
dynamic team on A6 West Neurology, a 36-bed med-surg neuro tele
unit specializing in providing exceptional care to patients with
various neurological conditions. We focus on stroke care and manage
diverse conditions including myasthenia gravis, encephalopathies,
dementia, brain, and spinal tumors. What makes us unique is our
exclusive Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU), where patients undergo
24/7 monitoring for seizure activity. In the EMU, we conduct tests
such as tilt table testing, strobe light testing, sleep
deprivation, and medication adjustments to diagnose epilepsy and
tailor treatment plans, making a tangible impact on our patients'
lives.What Sets A6 West Apart:We have a close-knit, fun-loving team
that prioritizes collaboration and mutual support. We believe in
making work enjoyable while providing exceptional care to our
patients. Join us and become part of a supportive environment where
you can thrive both personally and professionally.Additional
Insights:A6 West Neurology isn't just a job; it's a stepping stone
in your nursing career. Whether you aspire to work in the ICU,
become a Nurse Practitioner, or pursue a career as a CRNA, our unit
provides the perfect learning environment and exposure to a diverse
range of patients. Join us and build a solid foundation for your
future in nursing.If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career
journey with Mission Hospital and become a valued member of our
Neurology team, we encourage you to apply today! Apply now and
become a vital part of our mission to provide exceptional care to
patients with neurological conditions.BenefitsMission Hospital,
offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life,
career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and
programs include:
- Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services
at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and
behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and
free AirMed medical transportation.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and
disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental
health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital
indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection,
legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet
insurance and more.
- Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical
and financial wellbeing
- Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder
care resources and consumer discounts
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on
years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred
banking partnerships
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification
support, dependent scholarships)
- Colleague recognition program
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave,
long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of
absence)Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.Our
teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to
work as a(an) Registered Nurse - PRN - Neurology where your passion
for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are
dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be
your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!Job
Summary and QualificationsAs a Registered Nurse, you will be
responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in
line with the requirements of the department and the standards of
practice for the relevant state and specialty. Collaborating with
medical providers and the care team, you will provide personalized,
comprehensive, and compassionate care, following established
nursing models such as "Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage." You
will also act as an advocate for patients, families, and
caregivers, embodying the organization's vision, mission, and
values to ensure an outstanding patient experience and positive
clinical outcomes.What you will do in this role:
- Assess the patient's condition during admission and each
scheduled shift, promptly identifying and reporting any changes in
patient status.
- Perform procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered
by the medical provider(s), and ensure thorough and timely
documentation of care administration in the patient's medical
record. - Administer prescribed medications, monitor the patient
for therapeutic response, and take appropriate action in the event
of an unintended response to the medication.
- Provide exceptional care by responding promptly to patient
requests, proactively anticipating patient needs, and resolving
them.
- Educate patients, families, and caregivers about the patient's
medical condition, treatment plan, medications, possible side
effects, and follow-up measures, ensuring complete understanding by
translating complex medical terminology.What qualifications you
will need:
- Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of
employment start date
- NIH Stroke Scale must be obtained within 30 days of employment
start date
- Registered Nurse
- Bachelors DegreeMission Hospital is located in Asheville, North
Carolina. This is Mission Health's flagship hospital, licensed for
815 beds. Healthgrades named Mission Hospital as of one America's
50 Best Hospitals from 2020-2023. Mission Hospital is in the top 1%
of hospitals in the nation for providing the highest clinical
quality year over year. Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade recognized
Mission Hospital with an "A," nationally recognizing Mission
Hospital's achievements in protecting patients and providing safer
healthcare. Mission Hospital also earned the prestigious Magnet -
Designation in November 2020. This is the highest international
honor that distinguishes organizations that meet rigorous nursing
excellence standards. We are the regional referral center for
tertiary and quaternary care. We are the region's only Level II
trauma center. Mission Hospital also includes Mission Children's
Hospital. The region's only children's hospital - providing 30
pediatric sub-specialists. We're the busiest surgical hospital west
of Raleigh, North Carolina. We are the second-busiest in the state.
Mission Hospital provides the only open heart and interventional
cardiology in the region. We are the only Cyberknife provider west
of Raleigh.HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's
Most Ethical Companies - by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten
times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7
billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured
discounts, and other uncompensated expenses."Bricks and mortar do
not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.HCA
Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that
provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to
apply for our Registered Nurse - PRN - Neurology opening. We review
all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for
interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!We are an
equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We
do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national
origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran
status, or disability status
Keywords: Mission Hospital, Huntersville , Registered Nurse - PRN - Neurology, Healthcare , Asheville, North Carolina
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