Neuro ICU Registered Nurse
Charlotte, NC
Revolution Healthcare Services
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Start Date: May 18, 2026
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: 12-hour night shifts (18:45 – 07:15), 36 hours per week, every other weekend required

Highlights:

• Comprehensive Stroke Center specializing in ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes, craniotomies, and complex neurosurgical cases
• Nurse-to-patient ratio of 2:1 (may flex to 3:1 during high census)
• Average daily census of 11-12 patients in a 13-bed unit
• Epic charting system with full interdisciplinary support including IV teams, respiratory services, rapid response teams, and pharmacy
• Advanced neuro equipment including EVDs, lumbar drains, Camino ICP monitoring, LICOX, NICOM, and Arctic Sun
• 24 hours of orientation, floating required to other units based on census and skillset

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years of recent Neuro ICU experience required – general ICU does not qualify
• Strong stroke management experience (largest patient population)
• Active RN license (North Carolina or Compact state)
• Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIH Stroke Scale
• Previous travel nursing experience required – first-time travelers will not be accepted
• Proficiency with ventilators, IV starts, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, blood product administration, central line management, continuous IV sedation, and CVA/acute stroke protocols
• Experience with external ventricular drains (EVD), ICP monitoring, lumbar drains, and post-neurosurgery patient management
• Must pass EKG testing prior to start date
• Epic charting experience required

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

Join a high-performing team at a designated Comprehensive Stroke Center where you'll care for a diverse neuro patient population including stroke victims, craniotomy patients, and individuals recovering from complex neurosurgical procedures. You'll work alongside dedicated interdisciplinary teams with access to cutting-edge neuro monitoring technology, while making a meaningful impact on patients during their most critical moments. This role offers the perfect blend of advanced clinical challenge and professional support in a specialized ICU environment.