Registered Nurse | MSTU | PRN Variable

Overview

The Mobile Stroke Treatment Unit (MSTU) Registered Nurse provides advanced pre-hospital nursing care to patients experiencing acute neurological and other emergent medical conditions. This role is responsible for patient assessment, triage, treatment, monitoring, and evaluation during transport, utilizing evidence-based nursing practice and established medical protocols to deliver timely, high-quality care.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Provide advanced pre-hospital nursing care to patients experiencing acute stroke and other neurological emergencies.
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, triage, treatment, monitoring, and evaluation during transport.
• Operate autonomously within established medical protocols under the direction of the Medical Director.
• Utilize advanced clinical judgment to identify, manage, and respond to critical patient conditions.
• Collaborate with physicians, EMS personnel, receiving facilities, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure seamless patient care.
• Educate and engage patients and families in the care process whenever appropriate.
• Delegate and coordinate patient care activities with qualified healthcare team members.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and support a culture of clinical excellence and patient safety.
• Contribute to a professional, collaborative work environment focused on exceptional patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Education

• Diploma/Associates Degree
• Licensure/Certification/Registration
• Florida Registered Nurse License
• BLS
• ACLS
• Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience Required
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Leadership skills
• Maintains/exceeds all specialty educational requirements