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Neuro ICU RN – Job Requirements Job ID: 65901814 | Miami Valley Hospital | Dayton, OH Required Qualifications
Minimum 2 years of RN experience, plus one of the following: 2 years of Neuro ICU experience, OR 2 years at a comprehensive stroke center in a large hospital, with some neurological nursing experience. RN License: Any active state RN license or compact license accepted for submission. Ohio practice authorization must be in place before starting.
Required
BLS ACLS NIHSS Charting: Epic EMR experience required. Cardiac Monitoring: Must be able to read and interpret telemetry strips. Floating: Must be willing to float between Miami Valley Hospital's Main, South, and North campuses, as well as other appropriate units.
Radius Rule: Must live at least 50 miles from the facility. Local travelers are not accepted. License History: Candidates with previous nursing license disciplinary actions are not accepted.
Required Clinical Skills Neuro ICU and acute stroke patient management. Care of ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke patients. Seizure management and neurological assessments.
Ventilator management and care of critically ill patients. Cardiac rhythm interpretation and dysrhythmia management. Arterial lines, central lines, and PICC management.
Continuous IV sedation and titration of cardiac/vasoactive drips. Management of high-acuity medical and surgical ICU patients. Additional unit skills/equipment: EVDs, ICP monitoring, post-neurosurgical care, traumatic brain injury, spinal drains, and EEG monitoring.
Several of these are listed with asterisks in the posting; confirm whether they are mandatory competencies or preferred experience. Assignment Details Category Details Shift Nights, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM Schedule 4x12-hour shifts Weekly Hours 48 hours Unit Size 36 beds Average Daily Census 28 patients Patient Population Adolescents, adults, geriatrics Charting Epic Weekends Every other weekend; 14 weekend shifts per 13-week contract listed Holidays Every other holiday Floating Main, South, and North campuses Orientation 36 hours Submission & Compliance Requirements Maximum RTO: 14 days per contract.
All RTO, start-date availability, and schedule requests must be included at initial submission. No additional RTO or schedule negotiations after an offer. Lab work: Must be completed within 72 hours of signing.
EKG/Dysrhythmia Exam: Must be completed within 72 hours of signing the contract. Flu Vaccine: Required; medical or religious exemptions accepted. COVID-19 Vaccine: Not required.
References: Not required. Previous Premier Health permanent/PRN employees, or certain former agency staff, must wait 6 months and obtain rehire approval. Up to 24 hours of orientation modules are billable.
Biggest Submission Deal-Breakers Less than 2 years of RN experience. No qualifying Neuro ICU or comprehensive stroke center experience. No Epic experience.
Missing BLS, ACLS, or NIHSS. Unable to interpret cardiac rhythms. Unwillingness to float between campuses.
Living within the 50-mile radius. Previous nursing license disciplinary action. More than 14 days of requested time off.