TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Neuro ICU RN in Baltimore, Maryland, 21287!
Job Title: Neuro Critical Care Nurse
Profession: RN
Specialty: Neuro Critical Care Unit
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Rotating (7A/7P)
Hours per Shift: 12 hours
Experience: 2 years of Neuro Critical Care preferred
License: RN License
Certifications: BLS, ACLS preferred, Critical Care Certification preferred
Must-Have:
Experience in Neuro Critical Care Unit
Strong interpersonal skills to interface between the brain and vital organ systems
Ability to provide specialized care to neurologically complex patients
Description:
The Neuro Critical Care Unit specializes in caring for patients with severe brain injuries, strokes, or brain tumors.
Many patients are post-operative from neurosurgical procedures.
Providers in the unit have expertise in post-operative neurosurgical care to complex patients.
The patient population requires care providers who can interface effectively with both brain functions and other vital organ systems.
Care may involve supporting patients with stroke, brain tumors, and various nerve and muscle diseases.
The role includes working weekends and participating in on-call rotations as needed.
Floating to areas with similar skill sets may be required.
The position demands a thorough understanding of both critical care principles and neurological conditions.