What are the responsibilities and job description for the Neuro Telemetry Nurse position at CommonSpirit Health?
Overview
Barrow Neurological Institute at Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona is an international leader in the treatment, research, and education of brain and spinal diseases, conditions, and injuries. Led by Barrow President and CEO Michael T. Lawton, MD, one of the world’s top neurosurgeons, the Institute is one of the busiest centers for neurology and neurosurgery in the United States. Because of our high volume, our physicians and clinicians are familiar with the rarest and most challenging conditions.
Newsweek ranks Barrow as one of the best specialty hospitals in the world for neurosurgery. In addition, U.S. News & World Report consistently ranks Barrow as a top center for neuro-rehabilitation in the country. We are certified by The Joint Commission in Comprehensive Stroke. Barrow boasts a Level I trauma center, CARF-accredited neuro-rehabilitation programs, and more certified neuroscience registered nurses (CNRN) than any other hospital in the world. The Ivy Brain Tumor Center at Barrow, is home to the largest Phase 0 clinical trials program in the world.
Highly regarded for neuroscience education for decades, Barrow is ranked by Doximity as first in the nation for its neurosurgery residency program and 45th for neurology. Barrow has contributed to many breakthroughs in neuroscience and neurosurgery, including refining the cardiac standstill procedure, isolating the gene for the inherited form of cerebral cavernous malformations, and pioneering thoracoscopic spinal surgery. We are a leader in harnessing innovative technologies and procedures, such as minimally invasive spine surgery, microscopic techniques, and robotic spine surgery.
Responsibilities
If you are looking for a fast-paced work environment with an unmatched variety of exciting professional challenges, consider a career at the Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI) at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center. You can be a part of our 32 bed Neuro Telemetry/Spine unit. Our team of staff is dedicated to caring for individuals, sharing knowledge to improve patient outcomes. We have 1:4 RN to patient ratios with support staff. If you also are dedicated to a good working environment focused on the patient, join our team.Join us now as we are seeking Registered Nurses (RN) to coordinate, supervise and implement patient care based on competence, professional expertise, knowledge and evidence-based practice. The Registered Nurse is expected to practice autonomously, consistent with professional standards, Nurse Practice Act and hospital job description.Qualifications
Minimum:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- AZ RN license or RN License from a Compact State.
- American Heart Association BLS Certification.
Preferred:
- One year recent acute care experience
- BSN
- Professional certification in area of specialty.
