TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Neuro ICU RN in Roanoke, Virginia, 24014!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Neuro ICU
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Previous neuro experience required
License: Active RN license required
Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
Must-Have: Proficient in cardiac monitoring and emergency response, interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, use of Rapid Response and Code teams.
Description:
We are seeking a Registered Nurse to work in the Neuro ICU.
The nurse will work three 12-hour night shifts.
Candidates must have previous neuro experience and large facility experience.
Proficiency in cardiac monitoring and emergency response is required.
The nurse will be responsible for interpreting and managing dysrhythmias.
The use of Rapid Response and Code teams is expected.
Your clinical skills should include IV therapy, phlebotomy, blood product administration, and central/peripheral line care.
You must be skilled in accessing and managing ports, arterial line management, and PICC line management.
Management of medications including continuous IV paralytics, neuromuscular blockade, and sedation is necessary.
Experience with emergency medications and titrating cardiac and vasoactive drips is essential.
You will assist in the management of stroke patients and post-neurosurgery care.
Skills in care for ventilated patients, suctioning, and BiPAP/CPAP management are also required.
Patient ratios will be 1:2.
Floating to other areas within your skill set may be required.
All requests for time off must be included with the application submission.
The facility reserves the right to call off one shift per two weeks.
You must work at least one holiday during the contract period.
Candidates from local areas are accepted.
Medical and religious exemptions for vaccines may be considered.
Compliance documentation will be required before the start date.