Neuro ICU RN – Advanced Critical Care

VCU Health; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

VCU Health's Neuroscience ICU seeks nurses to provide expert neurocritical care. The NSICU is Virginia's largest, delivering age-appropriate nursing and medication administration across Neuro, stroke, and critical care pathways. Roles advance from Clinical Nurse I to III with leadership and education responsibilities.

Positions require Virginia RN licensure, with BSN preferred; all RN to BSN within 2 years of start date. Shifts rotate across days/nights as needed per unit demands.

Qualifications

• Virginia RN licensure required or eligible/compact
• Diploma/Associate degree in nursing required; BSN preferred
• All RNs without a BSN must enroll in an approved RN-to-BSN program within 2 years and complete within 5 years

Responsibilities

• Deliver and accurately document direct, age-specific nursing care.
• Safely administer prescribed medications and monitor for interactions.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary team to implement an integrated plan of care.
• Provide direction and education; model professional nursing practice.

Skills

RN licensure in VA or compact state

Clinical nursing

Leadership

Education

Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing

BSN preferred

RN to BSN enrollment within 2 years

Job description

VCU Health's Neuroscience ICU seeks nurses to provide expert neurocritical care. The NSICU is Virginia's largest, delivering age-appropriate nursing and medication administration across Neuro, stroke, and critical care pathways. Roles advance from Clinical Nurse I to III with leadership and education responsibilities.

Positions require Virginia RN licensure, with BSN preferred; all RN to BSN within 2 years of start date. Shifts rotate across days/nights as needed per unit demands.