RN - Neuro ICU

Profession: Nursing

Specialty: Neuro ICU

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Night and Day (3x12-Hour Shifts)

Hours per Shift: 12 hours (19:00 - 07:30; 07:00 - 19:30)

Experience: Minimum of 2 years of ICU experience, Neurosurgery experience preferred.

License: RN license required

Certifications: BLS and ACLS required (AHA only)

Must-Have:

• Epic experience required
• Basic Arrhythmia experience required
• Ability to pass Telemetry test prior to start

Description:

We are seeking an experienced inpatient Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Neuro ICU team.

The unit specializes in caring for critically ill adult patients with various neuro diagnoses.

These include stroke, subarachnoid hemorrhage, surgical resections, and trauma.

Strong critical thinking skills are essential.

Nurses will perform specialized interventions and procedures such as hemodynamic monitoring and hypothermia protocols.

The ideal candidate should be willing to work with both ICU and IMC patient populations.

Collaboration with nationally certified physicians and an interdisciplinary care team is valued in our supportive environment.

The unit is an 18-bed Neuroscience ICU recognized for its Comprehensive Stroke expertise.

Experience with external ventricular drains (EVD) and lumbar drains is required.

Nurses will be expected to manage complex patient care needs, including monitoring and administering medications.

The role requires participation in patient care meetings and documentation in the Epic charting system.

Candidates must be willing to float as needed within the unit.

They should also have experience in managing patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure.

A telemetry exam will be required prior to starting the position, with strict passing criteria.

All candidates should possess the skills necessary for high-acuity nursing practice in a dynamic environment.