Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Description

The neurosurgical unit offers exceptional opportunities to manage diverse patient needs. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams specializing in brain tumors, spinal malformations, neuroendovascular, and epilepsy surgeries. This unit features both floor-level accommodations and an 8-bed high-acuity step-down area designed for patients with complex needs who require continuous hemodynamic and neurological monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care to patients with neurological and neurosurgical conditions.
• Conduct Q1 neuro checks for monitoring patient conditions.
• Administer treatments involving EVDs, lumbar drains, subdural drains, 3% NS, Cardene drips, arterial lines, carotid endarterectomy, aneurysm coiling/clips, DBS Insertion (Deep Brain Stimulator), VP shunts, and seizure management.

Requirements

• Must have stepdown or PCU experience.
• BLS certification is mandatory.
• High acuity stroke and neurosurgery experience is required.
• Telemetry experience is required.
• Valid RN License in New York is mandatory.
• Two (2) years of clinical experience is essential.
• ACLS certification is preferred.
• NIHSS certification is required.

Work Schedule

This position requires availability for rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays. Full-time employment options are available at either 36 or 48 hours per week.

Location

This role is located in the New York City area.