Neuro ICU RN
Winston-Salem, NC
Travel Nurses, Inc.
3x12 hrs

Neuro ICU RN

Overview

• Travel/contract position in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
• 13-week assignment
• 12-hour night shifts
• 36 hours per week
• Floating required to other ICUs and intermediate units
• Every other weekend required
• Staffing ratio: 2:1, occasionally 3:1
• No block scheduling
• Orientation: 24 hours

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in North Carolina
• Neuro ICU (2 years of experience)
• Neuro ICU experience within the last year
• One completed travel assignment
• ACLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• NIHSS
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• ICP Monitoring experience
• Ventilator Management experience

Unit Experience and Skills

• ICP monitoring
• Ventilator management
• Telemetry
• Experience with stroke management, ICP management, seizure management, critical care patient management, titrating drips, and invasive equipment
• EVD management
• Zoll temperature management / Arctic Sun
• PCA management

Unit Details

• Neuroscience intensive care unit for neurological patients
• 26-bed neuro and surgical ICU within a comprehensive stroke center

Scheduling and Attendance

• RTO after booking is not allowed
• Additional RTO or call-offs may result in cancellation and do-not-return status

Work Environment

• Scrubs not provided
• Navy blue, white, or a combination of both is required

Systems Used

• Pyxis
• EPIC
• SBAR