Neuro ICU RN - Night Shift, Critical Care

Tucson Medical Center; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Tucson Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Neuro ICU. This full-time, night-shift role focuses on coordinating patient care within a multidisciplinary team to ensure safety and optimal outcomes in a high-acuity ICU setting.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree (preferred), Arizona RN licensure with BLS, and at least one year of acute care nursing experience. Strong EKG interpretation and critical care skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Current AZ RN license and BLS certification.
• Knowledge of direct patient care and critical care procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret 12-lead EKGs.
• Strong communication with staff and physicians.
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team.
• Capacity to handle emotional stress in neuro/ICU settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in Neuro ICU and evaluate outcomes.
• Develop and adjust individualized care plans; document patient data.
• Review shift reports, conduct rounds, and monitor patient status.
• Notify physicians of unusual events and coordinate care with team.
• Educate patients and families and reinforce care instructions.
• Ensure aseptic technique and safe handling of IV lines and equipment.
• Maintain safety standards and participate in quality/safety initiatives.

Skills

Critical care

12-lead EKG

Communication

Team collaboration

Nursing process

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

None

Job description

Tucson Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Neuro ICU. This full-time, night-shift role focuses on coordinating patient care within a multidisciplinary team to ensure safety and optimal outcomes in a high-acuity ICU setting.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree (preferred), Arizona RN licensure with BLS, and at least one year of acute care nursing experience. Strong EKG interpretation and critical care skills are essential.