Neuro ICU Nurse – 6W (Stroke & Telemetry)

MetroHealth; Westlake (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MetroHealth is seeking an experienced RN to join the Neuroscience Center on 6 West at the Main Campus. The role provides comprehensive neurological patient care in a high-acuity setting, including stroke and neurocritical care, with rotating shifts and weekend/holiday coverage.

You will perform detailed neurological assessments, monitor patients with telemetry, titrate medications, manage drains and ventilators, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of therapists, physicians, and nursing

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
• Current RN licensure in the State of Ohio.
• Current AHA Basic Life Support for the healthcare provider certification or obtained within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed neurological assessments and monitor neurological status.
• Utilize telemetry monitoring and manage patient vitals.
• Administer and titrate medications as ordered.
• Manage surgical drains, mechanical ventilators, body temperature, and CRRT as needed.
• Provide neurological patient care and maintain NIHSS certification for stroke care.
• Collaborate with LPNs, PCNAs, therapists, and physicians to coordinate care.

Skills

Neurological assessment

Telemetry monitoring

Medication titration

Time management

Critical thinking

Delegating

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Ohio RN license

Tools

AHA BLS certification

Job description

MetroHealth is seeking an experienced RN to join the Neuroscience Center on 6 West at the Main Campus. The role provides comprehensive neurological patient care in a high-acuity setting, including stroke and neurocritical care, with rotating shifts and weekend/holiday coverage.

You will perform detailed neurological assessments, monitor patients with telemetry, titrate medications, manage drains and ventilators, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of therapists, physicians, and nursing