Unit for Neurosciences Nursing
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The Unit for Neurosciences Nursing provides care for patients with a myriad of Neurological illnesses and injuries.
Patient Population
- Adult
- Neurosurgical
- Head Trauma
- Craniotomies
- Spinal Surgery
- Brain Tumors
Number of Beds
- 28
Nurse/Patient Ratio
- 1:5
Rotation/Shifts
- 12 hour shifts 7a-7p and 7p-7a
Skill Mix
- Registered Nurse - 61%
- Licensed Practical Nurse - 2%
- Patient Care Technician - 37%
Nursing Unit Orientation
- 6 weeks
What Do You Want To Do?
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- Nursing Units
- Cardiovascular Services
- Critical Care Services
- Emergency Department
- Infusion Clinics at TKC
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Medical Services
- Bone Marrow Transplant Unit
- Clinical Research Unit
- Endoscopy – Gastrointestinal Lab
- Gastrointestinal Medicine and Hepatology Unit
- General Medicine Unit
- Hematology - Oncology Unit
- Hospitalist Service Unit
- Medical Emergency Team
- Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU)
- Nephrology Unit
- Palliative and Comfort Care Unit
- Pulmonary Intermediate Care and Cystic Fibrosis Unit
- Neuroscience Services
- Oncology Services
- Perioperative Services
- Psychiatric Services
- Rehabilitation Services
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Surgical Services
- Acute Trauma Care Unit (ATCU)
- Burn Dressing Team
- ENT, Urology, Plastics and Oral Surgery Unit
- General Surgery Unit
- Highlands Orthopaedic Surgery Unit
- Liver Transplant Unit
- Orthopedic Surgery Care Unit (OSCU)
- Renal and Renal/Pancreas Transplant Unit
- Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU)
- Transplant Dialysis Unit
- Trauma Burn Nursing Unit (TBNU)
- Trauma and Burn Intensive Care Unit (TBICU)
- Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy Unit
- Transplant Services
- UAB Hospital - Highlands
- Women and Infants Services

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