RN: Clinic Nurse - Neurology Clinic (Part time)

Job Details Shift : Part time between Monday through Friday day shift Department : Neurology Clinic Base Pay Range : $33.75 per hour, based on experience About the Job MU Health Care is seeking passionate and dedicated individuals to join our team. We value nurses who are skilled and bring a positive, collaborative spirit. We are looking for candidates who can assess patient conditions with precision, set and achieve meaningful goals, and provide holistic care that addresses physical, psychological, social, and rehabilitative needs. Job Responsibilities Assess the patient's condition and nursing needs, set goals, and prescribe appropriate nursing actions to meet those goals and the patient’s physical, psychological, social, and rehabilitative needs, including discharge planning. Assess, intervene, and reassess the patient's self-report/symptoms of pain promptly. Utilize an appropriate tool for assessment and reassessment (0-10 numerical scale, FACES, or the FLACC). Demonstrate an understanding of medications with respect to action and side effects. Report pertinent information to the appropriate individual. Educate patients and significant others about their medications. Demonstrate the ability to evaluate the effectiveness of nursing interventions in accomplishing goals and intended patient care outcomes. Maintain the standards of nursing care and implement the policies and procedures of the hospital and department. Participate in meetings, in‑services, and quality and performance improvement groups. Report pertinent observations and reactions regarding patients to the appropriate person (i.e., physicians, head nurse, charge nurse, and/or nursing supervisor) and record those observations accurately and concisely. Provide quality care to patients and work with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the highest patient satisfaction. May complete unit/department‑specific duties as outlined in department documents. Required Qualifications Missouri Board of Nursing RN or Nurse Licensure Compact multi‑state RN. When primary state of residency changes, compact state RNs must apply under new state of residency within thirty (30) days. Preferred Qualifications Participation in a professional nursing organization. Additional license/certification requirements as determined by the hiring department. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met with or without reasonable accommodation. The position is very active and requires ambulating, reaching, and moving objects weighing up to and over 20 lbs. This role also routinely comes into contact with patients who may have contagious illnesses. The position is in a health care facility open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Rotating shifts as well as holiday and work during inclement weather will be required. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr MU Health Care