Registered Nurse (RN) - Neuroscience and Stroke, Full-Time, Days in Capitol View, SC
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Job Summary
Join our dedicated team and provide compassionate care in an acute inpatient setting. As a Registered Nurse, you will be instrumental in fostering patient-centered care, demonstrating clinical competency, and utilizing evidence-based practices in all nursing processes including assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation, and outcomes. You will work to uphold safety protocols, ensure quality improvement, and adhere to compliance and organizational policies.
Bonus Eligible
This position offers a sign-on bonus of $15,000 for external candidates.
Unit Overview
Our Neuroscience and Stroke Unit is a 28-bed telemetry unit, providing specialized care for neurosurgical patients and neuro patients with conditions such as seizures and strokes. With a standard nurse to patient ratio of 1:4, you will have the opportunity to provide focused care in a supportive environment.
Essential Functions
• Embrace Prisma Health's values: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
• Conduct thorough nursing assessments, recognizing changes in patient status, and documenting findings accurately.
• Collaborate with patients, families, and the healthcare team to develop personalized care plans.
• Adjust care plans based on patient progress and communicate effectively with the healthcare team.
• Set achievable goals for patient outcomes and involve families in care discussions.
• Respect diverse cultural, spiritual, and personal beliefs when planning care.
• Ensure smooth transitions post-discharge, coordinating referrals and follow-up care.
• Deliver direct patient care as outlined in the nursing plan.
• Delegate tasks appropriately and oversee the completion of assigned duties.
• Maintain a safe and effective environment for patient care.
• Utilize performance indicators to monitor quality and effectiveness of nursing interventions.
• Participate in performance improvement initiatives and contribute to quality assurance processes.
• Assess and address the learning needs of patients and families.
• Advocate for patients and ensure coordinated care across the healthcare team.
• Fulfill additional responsibilities as required.
Supervisory Responsibility
• This role does not involve management responsibilities.
Minimum Requirements
• Education: Associate's degree in Nursing is required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Experience: At least one (1) year of experience as a registered nurse.
Other Considerations
• Completion of the Prisma Health Nurse Residency Program or a comparable program may substitute for the experience requirement.
• Internal candidates with one (1) year of licensed practical nurse (LPN) experience in the same service line may also qualify.
Required Certifications and Licenses
• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in South Carolina.
Work Shift
Days
Location
1510 Richland Hospital
Department
Neuroscience & Stroke Unit
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About Greenville Health System
Prisma Health is the largest not-for-profit health organization in South Carolina, dedicated to inspiring health and serving with compassion. Operating as a public academic healthcare delivery system, Prisma Health serves over 1.2 million patients annually with a team of more than 30,000 professionals. Their mission is to enhance clinical quality, improve access to care, and elevate the patient experience while addressing healthcare costs. With many physicians recognized as pioneers in their fields, Prisma Health ensures personalized clinical care powered by cutting-edge technology and skilled professionals. Located in the Upstate region, particularly Greenville, they offer a vibrant community that combines metropolitan amenities with a high quality of life, making it an excellent environment for both personal and professional growth. Prisma Health is committed to making a difference in the health of all South Carolinians and welcomes those seeking a fulfilling career and lifestyle.