Neuro Progressive Care Unit RN
Saginaw, MI
Access Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights

Registered Nurse (RN) - Saginaw, Michigan (Temp)

Job Description

• Provide direct patient care using the nursing process, including ongoing assessment of patients.
• Deliver skilled nursing services as prescribed by the physician’s plan of care and evidence-based nursing practice.
• Administer medications, treatments, patient education, assist with transfers, respond to alarms, and other related duties.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of treatment plans and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to update or revise plans.
• Function as a team leader/member and resource to others; delegate and oversee support staff.
• Comply with all local, state, federal regulations, and facility policies related to patient care.

Patient Ratio

• Target ratio: 1 nurse to 4-5 patients, up to 1:6.

Contract Length

• 13 weeks

Requirements

Experience

• Minimum 2+ years of nursing experience.
• Neuro Progressive Care Unit (PCU) experience required.
• Recent traveler experience highly preferred.

Certifications

• BLS (AHA) - Required
• ACLS (AHA) - Required
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) - Required

Licensure

• Active Michigan RN license required.

Additional Requirements

• Work history and skills checklist current to within 1 year, relevant to specialty.
• Two supervisory reference forms from within the last two years.
• Candidates must reside within a 50-mile radius of the facility for this 13-week contract.
• All scheduling requests must be made at the time of submission; no scheduling changes will be approved after offer.

This position offers the opportunity to work in a full-service hospital with advanced stroke and trauma care, providing specialty nursing in a supportive team environment.