Neuro ICU RN
Seattle, Washington
Harborview Medical Center
$2,431/weekGLC On-The-Go will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Neuro ICU Registered Nurse
Overview
- Location: Seattle, Washington
- Employment type: Travel/Contract
- Start date: 11/30
- Contract length: 13 weeks
- Shift: Nights, 3 x 12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM (36 hours/week)
- Weekends: Every other weekend
- On-call: Not required
- Block schedule: Not accommodated
- Local candidates: Accepted (no local radius rule)
- Pending licenses: Not accepted
- First-time travelers: Accepted, but screened for prior Level I trauma experience and strong work history. Seasoned travelers receive an automatic offer.
Unit and Patient Population
- Unit: 2W Neuro ICU
- Ratios: 1:2 on days and nights
- Float scope: May float within scope to other ICUs or boarders as needed
- Focus: Comprehensive stroke unit (TJC accredited). Primarily neuroscience patients, with some medical and surgical overflow.
- Neurosurgical conditions: Hemorrhagic stroke, SAH, aneurysms and other vascular malformations requiring open or endovascular intervention, planned tumor removal
- Other neurological conditions: Mild to severe TBI, SCI, ischemic stroke requiring tPA and/or thrombectomy, seizure disorders, neuro infections
Facility Highlights
- Magnet, teaching facility, Level I trauma center
- 500 staffed beds
- Scrubs: Any solid color; light blue scrubs are provided on the unit (OR provides scrubs)
- Charting: EMR, hard stop
- Onsite parking is paid. An offsite garage with shuttle is available weekdays only (5 AM to 10 PM), with no nights, weekends, or holidays.
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Washington
- Neuro ICU experience (2 years of experience)
- Neuro ICU experience within the last year
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) issued by the American Heart Association
- BLS (Basic Life Support) issued by the American Heart Association
- NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale) certification
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- Experience with external ventricular drains (EVD)
- Experience with craniotomy
- Experience with burr holes
- Experience with Epic
Facility
Harborview Medical Center
6 nurses recommend working with Harborview Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 413 beds
Seattle, WA
About
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