Registered Nurse (RN) – Neuro Medical Surgical / Telemetry Job Description A healthcare facility is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for their Neuro Medical Surgical and Telemetry unit. This position involves providing high-quality nursing care to patients with higher medical surgical acuity, including post-operative spinal surgeries, trauma patients, and various other critical conditions. Key Responsibilities • Conduct comprehensive neuro assessments to evaluate patient conditions. • Manage drains and provide critical care for patients post-surgery and those recovering from trauma. • Develop and implement individualized nursing care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team. • Monitor vital signs and other clinical indicators, addressing any changes in patient status efficiently. • Float to other medical-surgical or telemetry units as needed. • Provide care for stroke patients and manage conditions such as DKA, renal failure, and general post-operative care. Qualifications • Active Registered Nurse license in Indiana. • Current ACLS and BLS certifications; NIHSS certification can be obtained during the first week of orientation. • 1-2 years of experience in a similar nursing role is required. • Strong critical thinking and assessment skills are essential. Work Schedule This position requires flexibility to work day and night shifts, with a schedule of 7 AM to 7 PM or 7 PM to 7 AM, and includes every other weekend. Facility Information • Number of beds in the facility: 396 • Number of beds in the unit: 24 • Patient-to-nurse ratio: 5:1 or 6:1 • Department monthly volume: 24 patients Location Located in a region with multiple healthcare options, the facility is situated in Indiana. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply, ensuring all relevant credentials are submitted for consideration.