Provide patient care in a Neuro ICU setting with a 2:1 patient ratio.
Float to other ICUs as needed.
Every other weekend work required.
Responsibilities include assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality patient outcomes.
Manage EVD, ventilators, and stroke patients.
Conduct discharge planning and patient/family education.
Delegate tasks to unlicensed personnel per Board of Nursing guidelines.
Maintain patient confidentiality.
Block scheduling may be considered.
Required Qualifications
Valid RN license in Oklahoma
Neuro ICU experience within the last year
1 year of Neuro ICU experience
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
Additional Information
Prior travel experience is not required; first-time travelers are welcome.
Must be able to work night shifts and float to other ICU units.
Patient care involves complex neurological cases in a certified stroke center and neuro ICU environment.
Emphasis on stroke management and ventilator care.
Summary
This is a night shift travel contract for a Neuro ICU RN with a preference for 2+ years ICU experience. The role requires strong critical care skills, certifications in BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS, and the ability to float between ICUs. Comprehensive health and background clearances are mandatory. Prior travel experience is not required.
Facility
Hillcrest Medical Center
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