Travel Nurse RN - Neuro ICU - $2,527 per week in York, PA

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Neuro ICU Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 2 years in Neuro ICU License: Current and valid nursing license required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, ENLS required Must-Have: Neuroscience ICU background Strong experience in EVD, ICP, angiogram post care, CRRT, carotid, and embolization. The Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit is a critical care unit providing care to critically ill stroke patients and non-traumatic neurosurgery and neurology patients aged 18 years and older.

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Neuro ICU Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 2 years in Neuro ICU License: Current and valid nursing license required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, ENLS required Must-Have: Neuroscience ICU background Strong experience in EVD, ICP, angiogram post care, CRRT, carotid, and embolization. Description: Must have a background in Neuroscience ICU. Strong experience in external ventricular drain (EVD), intracranial pressure (ICP) monitoring, and angiogram post care is required. Experience with continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT), carotid procedures, and embolizations is essential. Travelers will be expected to work 2 of the 3 upcoming major holidays: Thanksgiving Day/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve/New Year's Day. If the contract includes only 2 of these holidays, the traveler will be expected to work 1 of the 2 holidays. Please do not request more than 1 holiday off. Shifts are nights, consisting of 3x12 hour shifts from 18:45 to 07:15, with weekends every other week and holidays as needed. A hardship shift may be required depending on the timeline of the assignment. Candidates will be reviewed for clinical fit. If the clinical fit is confirmed and meets the guidelines, candidates will be sent for a final decision. A manager interview will be conducted for selected candidates. May be asked to float to other floors when necessary, which could include ICU and acute care. The Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit is a critical care unit providing care to critically ill stroke patients and non-traumatic neurosurgery and neurology patients aged 18 years and older. It may also serve as an overflow unit for medical patients. Post-operative procedures include ICP monitoring, IV and/or IA tPA post administration care, mechanical thrombectomy, AVM repair, aneurysm repair, carotid stenting procedures, craniotomy, CRRT, ventilator management, and hemodynamic monitoring. Candidates may care for COVID patients. The facility is tobacco and fragrance-free. Preferred qualifications include prior charge experience and experience in a community hospital setting. Charting system experience with Epic is required. Preferred patient ratios include 3 patients per nurse assignment in the ICU setting. Must be willing to manage patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure. Other skills required: arterial line management, assistance with chest tube insertion/removal, BiPAP/CPAP management, blood product administration, care of ventilated patients, central line management, and more. Knowledge of infection prevention and isolation precautions is essential. Must be able to interpret arterial blood gases (ABGs) and dysrhythmias. Experience with continuous IV sedation, titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips, and management post craniotomy is necessary.