Registered Nurse, RN - Neuro ICU

Neuro Intensive Care Unit (Neuro ICU) NurseJoin the Neuro Intensive Care Unit (Neuro ICU) at Novant Health, where you'll care for some of the most critically ill patients while building specialized expertise in neurological critical care. This 13-bed unit provides highly specialized care for patients with complex neurological and neurosurgical conditions, including traumatic brain injuries, penetrating head trauma such as gunshot wounds, stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, status epilepticus, neuromuscular disorders, and post-operative neurosurgical patients. As a Neuro ICU nurse, you'll make a meaningful impact by combining advanced clinical knowledge with compassionate, patient-centered care during some of the most critical moments in a patient's recovery.With a 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratio, you'll work alongside neuro-intensivists, neurosurgeons, advanced practice providers, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, rehabilitation specialists, dietitians, case managers, and fellow critical care nurses in a highly collaborative environment. As a regional destination for neurological and traumatic injuries, the unit cares for patients whose conditions require continuous assessment, rapid clinical decision-making, and exceptional teamwork. Because many patients are unable to communicate or are experiencing altered neurological function, nurses rely heavily on detailed neurological assessments, critical thinking, and a strong foundation in neuroanatomy and physiology. Just as important is the ability to provide reassurance and compassionate communication for patients and families navigating some of life's most challenging moments.We're looking for compassionate, curious Registered Nurses who are eager to grow their expertise in neuro critical care. The ideal candidate is patient, adaptable, and committed to continuous learning, with strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset. Whether you're already experienced in critical care or looking to develop specialized neurological nursing skills, you'll join a team that values mentorship, clinical excellence, and delivering remarkable care to patients recovering from complex neurological and traumatic injuries.It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time.Our team members are part of an environment that fosters team work, team member engagement and community involvement.The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care.All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of "First Do No Harm".What We're Looking For:Education: 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, preferred. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. If your RN nursing license has been inactive, retired or lapsed for five years or more and you have not been licensed in another state during the last five years, successful completion of a Board approved refresher course is required prior to reactivating or reinstating your license. In order to be considered for current licensure status, you must apply for reinstatement within one year of completing the refresher course.Experience: One year relevant experience, preferred.Licensure/Certification: Current RN licensure in appropriate state, required.At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.Job Opening ID 185708