Registered Nurse 2 - Specialty (U) Neurosurgery Stepdown
Core
Assesses patients, evaluates and modifies treatment plans, administers medications, and provides psychological support in a neurosurgery stepdown unit.
Role type
Registered Nurse (Neurosurgery Stepdown)
Builds
Patient care plans and safe clinical outcomes
Domain
Healthcare / Neurosurgery
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient assessment, medication administration, treatment plan modification, diagnostic test review, precepting new staff, medical equipment operation
Preferred skills
Knowledge of medical terminology, health and safety guidelines, problem-solving
Technologies
Medical equipment
Responsibilities
Administer medications and perform patient tests, communicate care plans to patients and families, assist with examinations and procedures, operate medical equipment safely, serve as a preceptor for new staff, adjust assignments to prioritize patient care