Registered Nurse: D. Dan and Betty Kahn Health Care Pavilion Neuro Critical Care Unit (NCCU)

About This Role

Join the Neuro Critical Care Unit (NCCU) at the D. Dan and Betty Kahn Health Care Pavilion, a 24-bed ICU, to provide high-level, specialty care to patients with neurosurgical, neurological, stroke, otolaryngology, and oral maxillofacial surgery needs. This role involves caring for complex medical problems such as thrombectomies, post-operative craniotomies, TBI, and Status Epilepticus.

Responsibilities

• Care for patients from neurosurgery, neurology, stroke, otolaryngology, and oral maxillofacial surgery (OMFS) services
• Manage medical problems including thrombectomies, post-operative craniotomies, and intracranial hemorrhage/hematomas
• Provide care for severe head and/or spinal cord injuries, increased intracranial pressure, and free flaps
• Perform tracheostomy care/management, manage traumatic brain injuries (TBI), Myasthenia Gravis, Status Epilepticus, and Guillain-Barre syndrome
• Float to a designated unit(s) in times of low census

Requirements

• Current Michigan RN license
• Minimum of one (1) year of critical care RN experience within the last five (5) years
• Valid ACLS certification solely through the American Heart Association (AHA)

Qualifications

• Minimum of one (1) year of critical care RN experience within the last five (5) years

Nice to Have

• BSN preferred
• Otolaryngology, Oral Maxillofacial, Neurology, or Stroke nursing care experience
• CCRN certification
• Possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Strong patient advocate mentality and teamwork approach

Benefits

Certifications