Neuro ICU RN – Advanced Care, Leadership & Growth

VCU Health; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 71,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

VCU Health's Neuroscience ICU (NSICU) in Virginia offers a dynamic nursing role across Clin I–III levels. You will deliver direct patient care, document, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team within a high-acuity neurocritical environment.

Opportunity includes leadership development, ongoing education, and the chance to impact patient outcomes in the state’s largest NSICU. Shifts include rotating hours to meet unit needs.

Qualifications

• RN licensure in Virginia or eligible/compact state (for hire).
• Current BLS HCP certification or equivalent.
• Experience at least basic to intermediate nursing care and teamwork within acute care.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct age-specific care per medical orders and multidisciplinary plan of care.
• Safely administer prescribed medications and identify interactions or incompatibilities.
• Demonstrate leadership within the unit and educate/guide junior staff as needed.
• Follow physician/licensed independent provider orders and adhere to hospital policies.

Skills

RN licensure

AHA BLS HCP

Education

Diploma/Associate degree nursing

BSN preferred

Job description

VCU Health's Neuroscience ICU (NSICU) in Virginia offers a dynamic nursing role across Clin I–III levels. You will deliver direct patient care, document, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team within a high-acuity neurocritical environment.

Opportunity includes leadership development, ongoing education, and the chance to impact patient outcomes in the state’s largest NSICU. Shifts include rotating hours to meet unit needs.