Registered Nurse (RN) - Neuro ICU
Oregon Health & Science University Hospital
Portland, OR

RN, Neurosciences ICU

Department Overview The nurses of the Neurosciences Intensive Care Unit (NSICU) provide patient and family centered care to the patient populations of neurosurgery, neuro-medical and stroke including: subarachnoid hemorrhage, cerebrovascular aneurysms, microvascular decompression, cerebrovascular thrombosis, intraparenychmal hemorrhage, subdural hematoma, tumor resection, mysathenic crisis, aneurysm clipping, coiling, and stents. Function/Duties of Position Join us! Our 17-bed ICU has immediate access to 24-hour CT and MRI services, OR and interventional radiology suites to enable rapid access to care. Our typical cases include complex neurosurgery, ischemic stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, neuromuscular disorders and epilepsy (among others). Night differentials, free parking, and the opportunity to be a part of the expansive specialty that is Neuroscience! Required Qualifications * 1-year of Critical Care experience * Associate or Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing from a program accredited by Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (CNEA) * Associate Degree Nurses required to enroll in BSN program within 3 years of hire and complete within 5 years of hire. * Current, unencumbered Oregon State Registered Nurse License * Both BLS/ACLS must be issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) * Able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation Preferred Qualifications * Neurosciences experience * CCRN or CNRN Additional Details * Length of Orientation - Experienced Nurse * External candidates: OHSU & Nursing New Employee Orientation (NEO) for about a week. * Either Transition to Practice (TTP) Program Specialty Fellowship/Fellowship Learning Pathway or Orientation experience for 3 days-26 weeks depending on the care area. An employment service agreement may apply. All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or [email protected].