Travel Contract

Neuro ICU RN
Winston Salem, North Carolina
Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center

$2,210/week
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Neuro ICU

Overview

  • Travel/Contract role in Winston Salem, North Carolina
  • 13-week contract
  • 12-hour nights
  • 36 hours per week
  • Unit is a 26-bed Neuro and surgical ICU (NSICU)
  • Patient population: Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit patients

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 - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • BLS
  • NIHSS
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • Experience with ICP monitoring
  • Experience with ventilator management

Skills

  • ICP Monitoring
  • Ventilator Management
  • Telemetry
  • Stroke management
  • ICP management
  • Seizure management
  • Critical care patient management, including titrating drips and invasive equipment
  • EVD management
  • Zoll temperature management/artic sun
  • PCAs

Schedule and Assignment Details

  • Staffing ratio: 2:1, occasionally 3:1
  • Every other weekend
  • No block scheduling
  • Float to other ICUs and intermediate units
  • Orientation: 24 hours
  • RTO after booking is not allowed

Preferred

  • None stated

Unit Systems

  • Pyxis
  • EPIC
  • SBAR

Additional Notes

  • Scrubs not provided; navy blue or white, or a combination of both
  • Locals accepted

Facility

Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center

3.5rating(107 reviews)

4 nurses recommend working with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center

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Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 879 beds
ADDRESS3333 Silas Creek ParkwayWinston-Salem, NC 27103
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About Winston-Salem, NC

As a Travel Neuro ICU Nurse in Winston-Salem, NC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Winston-Salem is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up well with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In the summer, average highs are around 87°F, and average lows are around 66°F.
  • In the winter, average highs are around 50°F, and average lows are around 30°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Winston-Salem, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms and local real estate agencies.
Transportation
  • Winston-Salem is fairly car-friendly, with reasonable traffic and ample parking.
  • Public transportation options include buses, but the city is more reliant on private vehicles.
Demographics
  • Winston-Salem has a diverse population with a range of age groups.
  • Common health issues include obesity, heart disease, and diabetes.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Winston-Salem offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine and international dining options.
  • The city has a thriving arts scene with galleries and theaters, and it hosts music festivals and concerts.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local teams and outdoor enthusiasts can explore parks, hiking trails, and nearby mountains.
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