What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Neurological Care Professional for a Dynamic Medical Team position at LCMC Health West Jefferson Medical Center?
LCMC Health West Jefferson Medical Center Job Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced and skilled Registered Nurse to join our medical team at LCMC Health West Jefferson Medical Center. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and contribute to the care of neuro patients.
Job Overview
As a Travel Nurse RN, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care to individuals with neurological conditions. You will work collaboratively with our multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional care and support.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver patient-centered care to patients with complex neurological conditions, including stroke, spinal cord injury, and traumatic brain injury
- Assess and manage patients' needs, developing individualized care plans that address their physical, emotional, and psychological requirements
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care transitions and effective communication
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient progress, adhering to relevant regulations and standards
- Participate in ongoing education and training to stay up-to-date on the latest best practices and technologies in neurological care
Requirements and Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of experience in MS/Tele/Neuro Departments
- Epic System Experience Required
- Strong Neurological Knowledge Required
- 1:6 Staff-to-Patient Ratio
- Weekend Requirement: Yes
- No On-Call Shifts
- Float Assignments: Yes
- Holidays: Worked at least 2 of 3 holidays
Workplace Guidelines
- Dress Code: Navy Blue and White Scrubs Combination
Employment Requirements
- Required Certifications: BLS, NIH, and ACLS
- Return to Office (RTO): Less than 5 days or extended contract duration
Additional Details
- I9 Documentation Required
- Government-Issued Photo ID with Matching Name on Documentation