Missouri Licensed RN Telestroke

Job Summary

Working full-time during the day in a remote capacity, the Missouri Licensed RN Telestroke will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based care and support for stroke patients via telemedicine, ensuring quality practices and data collection across multiple hospitals.

Key responsibilities

• Provide quality care and support for stroke patients throughout their treatment continuum using established protocols
• Maintain professional accountability for patient care, ensuring patient rights and confidentiality are upheld
• Collaborate effectively with team members to implement best practices and facilitate data collection for stroke management

Required qualifications

• Graduate of an Accredited Nursing Program with an Associate's Degree in Nursing; BSN preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of recent direct patient care experience in Neurology, Adult Med/Surg, or Emergency Department settings
• Current Missouri State Licensure as an RN, with a temporary permit or multi-state licensure required within 6 months of hire
• BLS certification and NIHSS certification required within one month of hire; Stroke Certified Registered Nurse (SCRN) within three years of hire
• Demonstrated understanding of stroke pathophysiology and special therapies, with strong communication and collaboration skills