Registered Nurse (RN) - Neurology

We are searching for a Registered Nurse (RN) Neurology - someone interested to work in a fast-paced and highly technical critical care hospital setting. In this position the nurse will work to provide the latest care with a compassionate touch for children with neurological disorders and injuries. This nurse will be assessing, planning, educating, implementing, and evaluating age-appropriate care in a manner that incorporates family centered principles and cost-effective care in a technology and resource rich environment. If you are interested in joining our team - apply today and come and grow with us! 

Think you’ve got what it takes?

• Inpatient experience 
• Day and Night vacancies 

 Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing, Associate’s degree, or technical diploma in nursing with acceptance or current enrollment in a BSN program and signed agreement or an Associate’s degree in a related field accepted by the Texas Board of Nursing for the purposes of obtaining and maintaining an RN license required or must be currently enrolled in a nursing bridge program working toward an MSN with a verified BSN-equivalency or a signed agreement.
• 9 months experience in nursing (minimum)
• RN License by Texas Board of Nursing or Nurse License Compact
• CPR – Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association
• The ability to demonstrate positive and appropriate interpersonal skills, good time and resource management skills, flexibility, strong oral and written communication skills, knowledge of unit-specific equipment, and knowledge of the nursing process, critical thinking skills, PALS, and interdisciplinary collaboration

• →Performs and documents assessment of the patient/family including biophysical, psychosocial, developmental (age-appropriate), culture, spiritual, and environmental needs in an organized and systematic manner
• →Analyzes situations, anticipates potential problems, and detects changes in patient status
• →Re-prioritizes and updates plan of care based on new information and changes to the patient’s condition; communicates this information to other health care team members and documents in the medical record
• →Participates in interdisciplinary rounds and/or patient care conferences and documents in the medical record
• →Assists patients/family in implementing their role in the plan of care as appropriate
• →Assess patient family learning needs capabilities, preferences, and readiness to learn prior to teaching
• →Demonstrates positive and effective interpersonal skills when dealing with patients/families, visitors, peers, and other health care team members
• →Administers and documents medications and treatments in a timely manner
• →Demonstrates willingness and ability to acquire new knowledge and utilize new skills needed to improve individual, team, and organizational performance
• →Participate in unit performance improvement initiatives

"As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards. "