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Winston-Salem, North Carolina

You'll work in a 30-bed neurosurgical ICU caring for critically ill neuro and neurosurgical patients.

Posted Aug 11 · 1 year of experience

Shift and hours
Fulltime nights, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday · 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM Know your schedule! 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM Fulltime Nights with Wed, Thurs and Friday3 shifts · 36 hours a week
Unit and setting
Neurosurgical ICU at Forsyth Medical Center · Hospital Join our expanding 30-bed Neurosurgical ICU
License
RN license Current RN licensure in appropriate state, required.Current RN licensure in the appropriate state
Term
Permanent Know your schedule! 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM Fulltime Nights with Wed, Thurs and FridayFull time

Do you qualify?

License
Current RN licensure in the appropriate state Current RN licensure in appropriate state, required.
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Red Cross or American Heart Association required.
Education
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
Experience
One year of acute nursing experience Experience: One year of acute nursing experience required.
Also asks
If license lapsed five years or more, Board-approved refresher course required before reinstating

Preferred

Education
Bachelor's degree 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, preferred.

What it pays

Eligibility
Competitive health insurance starts day one Competitive health insurance starting day one

Benefits

  • BenefitsUp to $5,250/year tuition assistance plus federal loan forgiveness eligibilityTuition & Loan Support - Up to $5,250/year in tuition assistance plus eligibility for federal loan forgiveness programs
  • BenefitsEmployee-led Business Resource GroupsInclusive Culture - Employee-led Business Resource Groups (BRGs) that foster connection, diversity, and belonging
  • BenefitsAccess to mental, physical and emotional health resourcesWellbeing Focus - Access to mental, physical, and emotional health resources for a balanced lifestyle
  • BenefitsHealth insurance from day one, plus perks and discountsComprehensive Benefits - Competitive health insurance starting day one, plus additional perks and discounts
  • BenefitsClinical ladder programs, internal mobility support and career advisorsCareer Growth Opportunities - Clinical ladder programs, internal mobility support, and career advisors to help you advance
  • Health Insurance
More benefits (5)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Loan Forgiveness
  • Day One Benefits
  • Wellness Resources
  • Career Growth Opportunities

The role and schedule

Day to day
Manage ventilator and titratable-drip patients with ICP monitoring Monitor and manage patients requiring ventilators, titratable drips, intracranial pressure monitoring, and other advanced critical care interventions.
Day to day
Detailed neurological assessments and rapid response to changes Perform detailed neurological assessments and respond rapidly to changes in patient condition.
Unit size
30-bed unit Join our expanding 30-bed Neurosurgical ICU

The workplace

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Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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On your path

ICU / Critical Care is a specialty you move into. The classic route: base year, then transfer in.

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What We Offer

Registered Nurse-Neuro ICU

Forsyth Medical Center – Winston-Salem, NC

Schedule

Know your schedule! 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM Fulltime Nights with Wed, Thurs and Friday

Role Type: Clinical Support – Direct Patient Care

We're Growing—and So Is Our Team!

Join our expanding 30-bed Neurosurgical ICU, where we're building on our commitment to delivering exceptional care for critically ill patients with complex neurological and neurosurgical conditions. As our unit continues to grow, we're looking for compassionate, driven nurses who are excited to be part of a high-performing critical care team.

Every shift offers the opportunity to care for a diverse patient population, sharpen your critical thinking skills, and make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Whether you're an experienced ICU nurse or looking to grow your critical care expertise, you'll be supported every step of the way with a strong team culture, comprehensive orientation, and ongoing professional development.

If you're ready to grow your career while helping shape the future of our expanding Neurosurgical ICU, we'd love to have you on our team!

What we offer

Know your schedule! 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM Fulltime Nights with Wed, Thurs and Friday Day One Benefits Eligibility Tuition & Loan Support – Up to $5,250/year in tuition assistance plus eligibility for federal loan forgiveness programs Inclusive Culture – Employee-led Business Resource Groups (BRGs) that foster connection, diversity, and belonging Wellbeing Focus – Access to mental, physical, and emotional health resources for a balanced lifestyle Comprehensive Benefits – Competitive health insurance starting day one, plus additional perks and discounts Career Growth Opportunities – Clinical ladder programs, internal mobility support, and career advisors to help you advance

What We're Looking For

Education

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
  • 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, preferred.
  • If your RN nursing license has been inactive, retired or lapsed for five years or more and you have not been licensed in another state during the last five years, successful completion of a Board approved refresher course is required prior to reactivating or reinstating your license. In order to be considered for current licensure status, you must apply for reinstatement within one year of completing the refresher course.

Experience

One year of acute nursing experience required.

Licensure/Certification/Registration

  • Current RN licensure in appropriate state, required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Red Cross or American Heart Association required.

What You'll Do

  • Care for critically ill neurological and neurosurgical patients, including stroke, traumatic brain injury, seizures, intracranial hemorrhage, spinal cord injuries, and post-neurosurgical patients.
  • Monitor and manage patients requiring ventilators, titratable drips, intracranial pressure monitoring, and other advanced critical care interventions.
  • Perform detailed neurological assessments and respond rapidly to changes in patient condition.
  • Collaborate with neurologists, neurosurgeons, intensivists, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and other members of the healthcare team.

What's around it?

In Winston-Salem, NC

Winston-Salem, NCFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 6% below the US average

Median rent
$1,087/mo
Household income
$59,268/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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