Registered Nurse Weekender Program (RN) - Neurosurgery ICU
Charlotte, North Carolina
- Eligibility
- Neurocritical Care
- Shift
- 12-hour nights
- Hours a week
- 24 hrs a week
- Unit
- ICU
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Posted Jul 29
The work and the unit
- Unit
- ICU
- Specialty
- ICU · Neurosurgery · Neurocritical Care
- Setting
- Hospital
Staffing and support
- Nurse to patient
- 1:2 stated in this posting
Schedule and commitments
12-hour nights, 2 shifts · 24 hours
- Shift
- 12-hour nights
- A week
- 2 shifts · 24 hours
- Weekends
- Weekends required
- On call
- On-call rotation
- Term
- Permanent
Pay and benefits
- Against the board
- Below most North Carolina ICU postingsNorth Carolina ICU postings that state pay run $41/hr to $50/hr, the middle half $43/hr to $48/hr, across 70 postings.
- Paid Time Off programs
- Health and welfare benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
- Adoption assistance
- Paid parental leave
- Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match
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- Educational Assistance Program
- Premium pay such as shift and on call
What's around it?
Living costs about 3% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,612/mo
- Household income
- $82,068/yr, all local households, not nurse pay
From Census ACS 2024.
About this role
Registered Nurse (RN) – Neurosurgery ICU. The NSICU provides comprehensive patient care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. NSICU is a 29-bed unit with all private rooms, three negative pressure rooms and two fully equipped nursing stations with central monitoring available on either side.
Common diagnoses include subarachnoid hemorrhage, subdural hematoma, epidural hematoma, spinal cord injuries, Code Stroke, head trauma, intracranial hemorrhages, brain tumors, continuous EEG and carotid endarterectomies. The nurses specialize in utilizing the NIHSS, monitoring and manipulating external ventricular devise, subdural drains, and IRRAS. 1:2 ratio with AACN Beacon of Excellence Silver Designation.
Part time, 24 hours per week, 7p-7a weekend SAT/SUN.
Sourced from a public job board.
How this role fits you
About the employer
On your path
ICU / Critical Care is a specialty you move into. The classic route: base year, then transfer in.
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for holiday and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are floating and staffing support handled day to day?