This staff provides ongoing nursing needs, draws blood, performs EKGs, and transports patients. The broader care of the patient is multidisciplinary. Nurses should enjoy a fast paced work environment.
Team spirit is important with high motivation and self-direction essential.
We are committed to delivering quality care to our challenging patient population. Nursing Skills Staff members are involved in total system assessment with specific attention to neurological and neurovascular assessment. The ability to communicate with the confused and aphasic patient and meet the psychosocial and emotional needs of the patient are important skills. Knowledge of discharge planning is important. Based on assessments, observations, and individual patient needs, the nurse develops nursing care plans, teaching plans and discharge plans to achieve quality outcomes that benefit our patient and their families.