Registered Nurse (RN), Neurosciences

Registered Nurse (RN), NeurosciencesThe Registered Nurse (RN), Neurosciences provides comprehensive nursing care to patients in an outpatient setting, ensuring high-quality care and patient satisfaction. Reporting to the Clinic Supervisor, the RN Neurosciences collaborates closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, medical assistants, and administrative staff. Key responsibilities include patient assessments, administering medications, coordinating care plans, and educating patients and their families.ResponsibilitiesPatient Assessment and Care Planning• Conducts initial patient assessments and obtains medical histories.• Develops and implements individualized care plans.• Monitors patient progress and adjusts care plans as needed.Medication Administration• Administers prescribed medications and treatments.• Ensures proper dosage and compliance with treatment regimens.• Monitors patients for adverse reactions and reports findings.Patient Education• Educates patients and their families about medical conditions and treatment options.• Provides guidance on self-care techniques and preventive health measures.• Conducts follow-up education sessions as needed.Clinical Procedures• Performs minor medical procedures such as wound care and suture removal.• Assists physicians with diagnostic tests and minor surgeries.• Prepares and maintains sterile environments for procedures.Documentation and Coordination• Documents patient care in electronic health records (EHR).• Coordinates with healthcare team members to ensure comprehensive care.• Manages patient appointments and follow-up careRequired QualificationsRequires a Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited program.At least 1 year(s) of experience in outpatient or clinical setting.Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Texas.Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriatePreferred QualificationsBachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited programAt least 2 year(s) of experience in healthcare environmentAdvanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.Salary Range$82,000+ depending on qualificationsWorking Environment/Equipment• Standard office equipment• Repetitive use of a keyboard• May be exposed to such occupational hazards as communicable diseases, blood borne pathogens, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation, hazardous medications and disoriented or combative patients, or othersRequired MaterialsResume/CV3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisorLetter of interest