RN - 19499025

HCA CJW Medical Johnston Willis Campus VA • Richmond, VA

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About The Position

The ICU Registered Nurse provides care in a 12-bed unit with 28 staff members and typical patient ratios of 2:1. The unit uses Meditech as its electronic medical record system and ICU equipment. Nurses may also be assigned to the neuroscience stepdown unit, where the ability to care for 4–5 patients is preferred.

Common procedures and care include ventriculostomy insertion; post-thrombectomy and post-TPA care; post-tumor resection and biopsy care; lumbar drain and ventricul management; and hourly pupillometer monitoring. The ideal candidate has a positive attitude, works well as part of a team, manages time efficiently, is accountable, and communicates effectively with the team and management. Navy scrubs are required. Every other weekend is required.

Requirements

• ICU experience.
• Experience with neuro/stroke patients.
• BLS certification.
• ACLS certification.
• NIHSS certification.
• Work every other weekend.
• Wear navy scrubs.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a Neuroscience ICU.
• Experience with the Meditech documentation system.
• Ability to care for 4–5 patients when assigned to the neuroscience stepdown unit.

Responsibilities

• Provide ICU nursing care, including care for neuro/stroke patients.
• Provide post-thrombectomy and post-TPA care.
• Provide care following tumor resection and biopsy.
• Manage lumbar drains and ventriculostomies.
• Perform hourly pupillometer monitoring.
• Care for 4–5 patients when assigned to the neuroscience stepdown unit.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed