TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Neuro RN in Seattle, Washington, 98104! Pay Information $2,391 per week About The Position Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Neuro ICU Duration: 14 Weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: 2 years License: Compact License or single state license acceptable Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS Must-Have: - Strong Neuro experience - Proficient in interpretation and management of dysrhythmias - Experience with external ventricular drains, cranial procedures, and burr holes Description: The Neuro ICU is a comprehensive accredited stroke unit. The patient population primarily consists of neuroscience patients, with some medical and surgical overflow. Neurosurgical conditions include hemorrhagic stroke, SAH, aneurysms, and vascular malformations requiring intervention. Mild to severe traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury cases are managed here. Planned surgical removal of tumors is also common in this unit. Primary neurological conditions treated are ischemic strokes requiring TPA or thrombectomy, seizure disorders, and neuro infections. Travelers are required to have 3 hours of recent stroke education within the last year. The NIHSS training may count toward this time requirement. The nursing ratios are 1:2 during both days and nights. Expect to float to other ICUs and acute care areas as necessary. Clinical documentation is done using a specific charting system. All candidates must possess essential skills including arterial line management and ventilator management. Floating between units may occur based on facility needs. Weekend shifts and flexibility in scheduling are required. The facility aims to maintain high standards of patient care through rigorous training and support. EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS PALS - AHA Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing A diverse portfolio of experiences adds depth to your professional profile. This can be beneficial if you decide to pursue leadership roles, advanced degrees, or specialized certifications. Different healthcare facilities may have varying nursing policies and procedures. Adapting to these variations helps you understand the importance of compliance and the rationale behind different policies. In times of public health crises, travel nurses often play essential roles in vaccination campaigns, disease control efforts, and other initiatives that contribute to the well-being of communities. Travel nurses often form close bonds with colleagues who share similar adventurous spirits. This camaraderie can provide a strong support system during assignments and beyond. Travel nursing allows you to explore different nursing specialties. You can try various areas of healthcare, helping you identify your preferred niche or specialty.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a
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