Neurosurgery RN Navigator – Inpatient Care Lead

Atrium Health; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 57,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health benefits (medical, dental, life

Short- and Long-Term Disability

Flexible Spending Accounts

Adoption assistance

Paid parental leave

401(k) retirement with employer match

Educational Assistance Program

Job summary

Advocate Health, affiliated with Atrium Health, seeks a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join the Neurosurgery Emergency Service inpatient team at Carolinas Medical Center – Main, Neurosurgical ICU. The role focuses on coordinating neurosurgical patient care plans and ensuring smooth transitions across care settings.

The ideal candidate has inpatient Neurosurgery and critical care experience, a nursing degree from an accredited program, and an active RN license.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited nursing program.
• Registered Nurse license issued by the state of practice.
• Current BLS certification, ACLS preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of nursing experience preferred.
• Prior inpatient Neurosurgery and critical care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Attend 7am service sign-out to assist with daily coordination of patient care plans.
• Attend daily neuro ICU multidisciplinary rounds with Neurosurgery provider.
• Coordinate care plans with neurosurgery and trauma ICU teams.
• Organize outpatient follow-up with necessary imaging at the time of appointment.
• Facilitate communication with patients and families for post-discharge follow-up.
• Coordinate with navigator to assist transfers to NSICU and with social workers for expedited disposition.

Skills

Nursing

Inpatient Neurosurgery

Critical Care

BLS Certification

Education

Accredited Nursing Program

Registered Nurse License

Job description

Advocate Health, affiliated with Atrium Health, seeks a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join the Neurosurgery Emergency Service inpatient team at Carolinas Medical Center – Main, Neurosurgical ICU. The role focuses on coordinating neurosurgical patient care plans and ensuring smooth transitions across care settings.

The ideal candidate has inpatient Neurosurgery and critical care experience, a nursing degree from an accredited program, and an active RN license.