Neuro ICU RN (Days) – Academic Teaching Hospital

UF Health; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Competitive compensation

Continuing education opportunities

Job summary

UF Health Jacksonville seeks an RN to provide care for critically ill neurological and neurosurgical patients in the Neuro ICU. You will perform assessments, monitor neurologic status, and coordinate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based care.

Requirements include an ADN with Florida licensure, BLS/ACLS, and a BSN timeline. The role emphasizes patient safety, documentation, and opportunities for professional development within an academic health system.

Qualifications

• ADN from an accredited nursing program is required.
• BSN within three years of hire or transfer for new hires.
• Current Florida RN licensure or eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care to neuro ICU patients.
• Perform comprehensive neurological assessments and monitoring.
• Administer medications and therapies per orders and policies.
• Coordinate care with physicians and multidisciplinary teams.
• Document accurately in the electronic medical record.
• Serve as a resource and mentor to staff; participate in quality initiatives.
• Act as charge nurse when assigned.

Skills

Critical thinking

Clinical judgment

Communication

EMR proficiency

Neurology assessment

Patient safety

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Job description

UF Health Jacksonville seeks an RN to provide care for critically ill neurological and neurosurgical patients in the Neuro ICU. You will perform assessments, monitor neurologic status, and coordinate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based care.

Requirements include an ADN with Florida licensure, BLS/ACLS, and a BSN timeline. The role emphasizes patient safety, documentation, and opportunities for professional development within an academic health system.