Travel Nurse RN - Neuro ICU - $2,228 per week in Columbus, OH

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Neuro ICU Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day and Night Shifts Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience required License: Valid nursing license required Certifications: BCLS, ACLS, NIHSS Must-Have: - Previous travel experience - Ability to float within units of equivalent or lower acuity Description: The Neuro ICU unit provides care for patients with ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes, subarachnoid hemorrhages, seizures, and neuromuscular diseases. Registered Nurses will be responsible for managing invasive neuromonitoring and care of mechanically ventilated patients.

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Neuro ICU Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day and Night Shifts Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience required License: Valid nursing license required Certifications: BCLS, ACLS, NIHSS Must-Have: - Previous travel experience - Ability to float within units of equivalent or lower acuity Description: The Neuro ICU unit provides care for patients with ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes, subarachnoid hemorrhages, seizures, and neuromuscular diseases. Patients may also include those with meningitis and post-operative neurosurgery needs. Registered Nurses will be responsible for managing invasive neuromonitoring and care of mechanically ventilated patients. Procedures performed may include tracheostomy care, central line placement, and external ventricular drain management. Nursing staff will also oversee various patient management tasks such as ICP monitoring, phlebotomy, and medication administration. Candidates should possess skills in telemetry, IV starts, and complex patient care. The position requires a commitment to floating as needed and weekend shifts as defined. This role highlights the importance of interdisciplinary support, including collaboration with physical therapy, respiratory services, and pharmacy. Applicants should be prepared for a demanding and fast-paced work environment, ensuring optimal patient care in the Neuro ICU setting.