RN - Neurotrauma

Job Description:

In Neuroscience you will care for a wide variety of patients with care needs in relation to neuro trauma and neurologic issues. Essentia Health is a Level 1 Trauma center and Thrombectomy Certified Stroke Center. You will work in a valued/strong based team in a fast paced environment. In neuroscience you will receive extensive stroke education and also learn to care for patients with spine and brain injuries. You will frequently use the NIHSS stroke scale for assessment of patients and help patients with swallowing issues and dysphasia screening. You will be responsible for organizing and providing care to patients through the process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation. You will delegate aspects of care to other nursing personnel based upon their licensure, preparation, and job descriptions. You will contribute to the meeting of the mission and goals of the facility and Essentia, and meet the requirements of the Joint Commission if applicable and/or other federal, state, and local regulatory or accrediting agencies.

Education Qualifications:

BSN or ADN degree from an accredited school or college of nursing

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

• Current nursing licensure in Minnesota

• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification or ability to become certified within1 month from date of hire

Our Benefits are exceptional and include:

• *External candidate RNs are eligible for a recruitment incentive*

• Enrollment in the Nurse Residency Program if under one year of RN experience

• Shift Differential for Evenings and Overnights

• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance Program for higher education

• Career Development

• Employee wellness program: fitness discounts, rewards programs, and well-being resources

• Medical & Dental Insurance, Paid personal leave, 401K, Adoption Assistance

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