ICU Registered Nurse (RN) Job Summary An opportunity is available for an experienced ICU Registered Nurse to join a Neuro Intensive Care Unit. The unit specializes in the care of complex neurological patients and offers state-of-the-art facilities and support. Position Details • Unit: McAuley ICU (Neuro ICU) • Unit Type: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) • Number of Beds: 20 • Patient Ratios: 1:1 – 2 • Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Cerner • Charges Nursing Staff: Yes, typically does not take patients but will relieve during breaks • Nurse Aides: Available as Safety Attendants (sitters) • Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend • Holidays: Participation required, rotating with core staff • Scrub Color: Navy (undershirts must also be navy, white, or black; scrub jackets optional but must be navy) • Telemetry Support: Yes, must be able to read and interpret EKG strips • Ventilator Support: Yes • Provider Availability: Hospitalist or Intensivist available on-site • Respiratory Therapy: Available 24/7 • Pharmacy Services: Available 24/7 with ICU pharmacy during daytime hours • Shifts: 12-hour shifts starting at 6:45 PM; self-scheduling available • Orientation: Floor-specific orientation lasting 1-2 days with a preceptor • Common Diagnoses: Include CVA, ICB, neuro surgeries, craniotomies, neuro interventional radiology, and ventriculostomies Qualifications • Experience: Minimum of 2 years in a Neuro ICU setting preferred • Required Certifications: • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) • Basic Life Support (BLS) • National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Additional Information Applications should include two supervisory references, including one within the last 12 months and another within the last 3 years of work experience. Candidates are expected to float to sister facilities as needed. The unit has a strong stroke program and is known for its dedicated neuro center.