Neuro Critical Care RN — Neuroscience ICU Specialist

UVA Health; Virginia; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Neuro Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit (NNICU) at UVA Health is seeking an RN who thrives in a fast-paced, highly specialized environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional neurologic and neurosurgical critical care.

You will care for patients with acute stroke, intracranial issues, and complex neurosurgical conditions, coordinate with a multidisciplinary team, and leverage advanced monitoring technologies to improve outcomes.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program required.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing required within 5 years of hire.
• Experience: 1 year of relevant experience.
• Licensure: Licensed to Practice as a Registered Nurse in Virginia; BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive neurological and patient assessments.
• Provide continuous monitoring and management of critically ill patients.
• Coordinate care with physicians, APPs, therapists, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Educate patients and families throughout the care journey.
• Assist with specialized bedside procedures and advanced neurological interventions.

Skills

Critical care

Neuro nursing

Team collaboration

Education

BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing)

Job description

The Neuro Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit (NNICU) at UVA Health is seeking an RN who thrives in a fast-paced, highly specialized environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional neurologic and neurosurgical critical care.

You will care for patients with acute stroke, intracranial issues, and complex neurosurgical conditions, coordinate with a multidisciplinary team, and leverage advanced monitoring technologies to improve outcomes.