RN - ICU
URMC Strong Memorial Hospital•Rochester, NY
•Onsite
About The Position
The neurosurgical unit offers extraordinary opportunities to care for a diverse patient population. Work with multidisciplinary teams who specialize in brain tumors, spinal malformations, neuroendovascular, and epilepsy surgery. This is a mixed-acuity unit with both floor-level and an 8-bed high-acuity step-down unit for patients with more complex needs who require hemodynamic and neurological monitoring.
Requirements
- Stepdown experience/PCU experience
- BLS (American Heart Association ONLY)
- High acuity stroke and neurosurgery experience
- Telemetry Experience
- RN License (NY License ONLY)
- Two (2) Years Experience
- NIHSS REQUIRED
Nice To Haves
- ACLS PREFERRED
Responsibilities
- Care for a diverse patient population on the neurosurgical unit.
- Work with multidisciplinary teams specializing in brain tumors, spinal malformations, neuroendovascular, and epilepsy surgery.
- Provide care on a mixed-acuity unit, including a high-acuity step-down unit.
- Perform hemodynamic and neurological monitoring for patients with complex needs.
- Conduct Q1 neuro checks.
- Manage EVDs, lumbar drains, and subdural drains.
- Administer 3% NS and Cardene drips.
- Manage arterial lines.
- Care for patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy, aneurysm coiling/clips, DBS Insertion, and VP shunts.
- Manage seizure activity.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
