Huntington Hospital, NY·Pasadena, California
Responsible for coordinating and managing patient care for neurosciences and stroke patients using critical thinking and the nursing process. Duties include monitoring care delivery, advocating for patients, and coordinating services across the healthcare continuum.
Bachelor’s degree (BSN) required. Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) will be considered if enrolled in a BSN program with degree completion within 2 years of date of hire or date of transfer to an RN position. Diploma or transcripts on highest degree earned required.
Minimum 1 year of current experience in acute care area of expertise/equivalent service area, 2 years preferred. Completion of an approved Critical Care Core Curriculum program, preferred. Advanced Med/Surg experience with telemetry preferred. Must challenge and successfully pass the Basic Dysrhythmia course curriculum within 21 days of hire. Basic computer skills/experience with computerized documentation systems required.
Required: Current unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN) Current Basic Life Support Provider (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Provider (ACLS) issued by American Heart Association Current National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) within 30 days of hire/transfer
Current Certified Neuroscience Registered Nurse (CNRN), Stroke Certified Registered Nurse (SCRN) or related certification
Requires a BSN (or ADN enrolled in BSN program) and a current California RN license with BLS and ACLS certifications. Minimum of 1 year of acute care experience is required, with NIHSS certification required within 30 days of hire.
Market context
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