Step Down RN

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted. Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position. Job Title Registered Nurse – IMC/PCU/Stepdown (Neuro) Location Charlottesville, VA | Intermediate Care / Stepdown Schedule / Job Type Contract | 13 Weeks | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | 3x12-Hour Shifts | Onsite Key Responsibilities Provide intermediate-level care utilizing critical care and neuroscience principles on a 12-bed unit with a 1:3 patient ratio Care for patients transferring from the Neuro ICU, including those with neuro trauma, subarachnoid hemorrhage, intraventricular hemorrhage, and intracerebral hemorrhage Support ENT oncology patients post-tumor resection and flap reconstruction, as well as post-operative spine patients Manage a wide range of neurological conditions and complex patient populations Adhere to facility float policy, floating within scope of practice as needed Rotate every other weekend and every other holiday; must work 2 out of 3 winter holidays Required Qualifications Active Virginia RN license (pending license accepted; must be in hand by the Wednesday before start date) BLS certification required ACLS certification required NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required Epic EMR experience required Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible (locals are not accepted for this unit) Preferred Experience / Skills BSN preferred Prior experience in a neuro ICU, stepdown, or intermediate care setting Familiarity with neuroscience nursing principles and critical care concepts

Us Opportunity to work in a specialized neuro intermediate care environment with a diverse and clinically complex patient population Expected schedule of 36–48 hours per week with scheduling flexibility depending on position availability