RN - Neuro ICU

Cynet Health; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for a Neuro ICU assignment. The RN will work in a Neuro ICU with a 1:2 patient ratio, performing charting in EPIC and managing neuro-specific conditions, sedation, and vasoactive drips.

The role requires active Virginia RN license, ACLS/BLS, and at least 1 year of Neuro ICU experience. Shift is night, 12-hour blocks, with potential weekend/holiday coverage on a 13-week contract.

Qualifications

• Active Virginia State or Compact RN/LPN license required.
• ACLS and BLS certifications are required.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a Neuro ICU or ICU setting.

Responsibilities

• Work in a Neuro ICU setting with a 1:2 patient ratio.
• Chart using the EPIC system.
• Manage medications including IV paralytics, sedation, and vasoactive drips.
• Provide care for neuro-specific conditions such as CVA and neurosurgery cases.
• Float to other units within skillset as needed.

Skills

EPIC charting experience

Neuro ICU experience

Large facility experience

Cardiac monitoring

Emergency response

IV therapy

Phlebotomy

Blood product administration

Central/peripheral line care

Tools

EPIC system

Job description

RN - Neuro ICU

Profession: Registered Nurse

Specialty: Neuro ICU

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Night

Hours per Shift: 12 hours

Experience: Minimum 1 year

License: Active Virginia State or Compact RN/LPN license required

Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS

Must-Have:

• EPIC charting experience
• Previous neuro experience
• Large facility experience

Description:The RN will work in a Neuro ICU setting.Shift hours are 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM.The RN will be required to perform charting using the EPIC system.The RN will have a patient ratio of 1:2.Weekend coverage may be required every other weekend or six shifts in a six-week block.The RN must be prepared to work at least one holiday during the 13-week contract.Experience in cardiac monitoring and emergency response is necessary.The RN will manage medications including continuous IV paralytics, sedation, and titrating cardiac and vasoactive drips.The role includes managing neuro-specific conditions such as CVA and neurosurgery cases.Skills in IV therapy, phlebotomy, blood product administration, and central/peripheral line care are required.The RN will assist with external ventricular drains, ICP monitoring, and post-neurosurgery management.Respiratory skills including BiPAP/CPAP management and care of ventilated patients are essential.Floating to other units within skillset may be expected.This position requires an individual committed to high standards of patient care and teamwork.