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Neuroscience center of excellence, including a JCAHO-certified stroke program, devoted to interdisciplinary care for adult neurology and neurosurgery patients. |
Patient Population |
- Ages 18 and up
- Diagnoses include brain tumor, aneurysm, myasthenia gravis, Guillain-Barre syndrome, cervical and lumbar laminectomies, acute stroke, normal pressure hydrocephalus
- Average length of stay: 4.5 days
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| Number of Beds |
- 26 – Meyer 9
- 4 - Brain Rescue Unit
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| Nurse/Patient Ratio |
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| Rotation/Shifts |
- 8 and 12 hours
- Flexible, self-schedule
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| Skill Mix |
- 65 percent RN
- 35 percent Clinical associates
- Telemetry certification for Brain Rescue Unit
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| Orientation |
- 10 to 12 weeks
- Neurological surgical nursing fellowship program
- New grads: SPRING program
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