ICU RN - Strongsville, Ohio

Deliver expert care in a dynamic Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit, working with patients experiencing acute strokes, subarachnoid hemorrhage, seizures, and post-surgical needs. Located in a modern 19-bed unit, you'll handle invasive intracranial pressure monitoring, frequent neurological assessments, advanced hemodynamic monitoring, and coordinate routine CT, MRI, and angiography procedures. This is a straight Weekend Block position, providing night coverage on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights. Patient assignments typically range from 2 to 3, ensuring focused and effective care.

Schedule:

• Straight weekend block: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights

Qualifications:

• Current, active RN license
• Proven experience in a Neuro ICU setting required
• Familiarity with invasive intracranial pressure monitoring devices
• Skilled in performing frequent, detailed neurological assessments
• Experience with hemodynamic monitoring and management
• Ability to work collaboratively and, when needed, float to other ICU/Step-down units
• Up-to-date BLS and ACLS certifications preferred
• Strong communication and clinical documentation skills

Responsibilities:

• Deliver specialized nursing care to patients with complex neurological conditions, including acute stroke and post-neurosurgical interventions
• Monitor and respond to rapid neurological changes, implementing physician orders
• Operate and troubleshoot ICP monitors and other critical care equipment
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to manage diagnostics such as CT, MRI, and angiography
• Complete thorough and timely patient assessments at regular intervals
• Provide compassionate support to patients and their families throughout the care process
• Adhere to rigorous safety and infection control standards

If you are committed to delivering exceptional Neuro ICU care and thrive in a fast-paced, technologically advanced environment, this weekend night opportunity is designed for you. Apply now to take on this rewarding role and make a difference in critical care nursing!