Acute Care Stroke Registered Nurse

UCHealth Pueblo, Colorado, US

About the Role

UCHealth is seeking an RN Acute Care Stroke nurse to deliver expert, patient-centered care to adults experiencing stroke and complex neurological conditions. In this on-site role, you will perform focused neuro assessments, monitor status changes, administer IV medications, and respond rapidly to stroke alerts using evidence-based protocols. You will collaborate closely with physicians, therapists, and ancillary staff to coordinate treatment plans, educate patients and families on stroke recovery and prevention, and ensure safe transitions of care. UCHealth offers a collaborative, academic environment with robust training, support for certification, and opportunities for advancement in neuroscience nursing.

Responsibilities

  • Perform focused neuro assessments
  • Collaborate with physicians and staff to coordinate treatment plans
  • Educate patients and families on stroke recovery and prevention

Qualifications

  • RN licensed
  • BLS/ACLS preferred
  • Stroke certification or neuroscience nursing interest preferred

Required Skills

nursing neuro assessment IV medication administration stroke protocol care coordination

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