DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION** Neuro Critical Care at Harborview Medical Center takes care of a patient population that includes Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Intracranial Hemorrhage, Acute Ischemic Stroke, Seizure and Status Epilepticus, Isolated Traumatic Brain Injuries, Neuromuscular disorders, Brain Tumors, CNS infections, hypoxemic-ischemic encephalopathy, Spinal Cord Injury, and post-operative spine patients **PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES** Perform patient care to include admitting new patients, participating in daily patient rounds, daily care evaluation and management of ICU patients, writing daily progress notes and formulating/implementing plans Collaborate with acute care services (ortho spine, neurosurgery, and neurology services) to daily sign out patients leaving the unit Use ICU Checklist on morning rounds to complete the daily checklist for each patient to ensure proper care and communication with nursing staff Facilitate family meetings and participate in goal of care discussions as appropriate Perform procedures including Central Venous Catheters, Arterial Lines, Bronchoscopy, Lumbar Punctures, Point of Care Ultrasound Quality Improvement and Research including QI meetings and ongoing QI projects **REQUIREMENTS** *If ARNP: Master's or Doctorate degree in nursing from an accredited school of nursing and Washington State Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner License with prescriptive privileges, + AND National certification as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP-BC or AGACNP-BC preferred) + (FNPs with at least 5 years of APP critical care experience will also be considered). Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.