Travel Registered Nurse - ICU - up to $2100/wk

Open RN - ICU role in Greenville, NC.

13 Week assignment starting at the beginning of next year. 12 hour shifts in a Short Term Acute Care facility.

JOB DETAILS

The RN must demonstrate expertise in advanced hemodynamic monitoring, ICP monitoring, and ventilator management. Nursing staff analyze all hemodynamics and respiratory care practitioners assist with mechanical ventilator management. BLS is required upon hire, ACLS is required within 6 months of hire and NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale) certification completion is required prior to end of orientation. These certifications must remain active. Eight hours of continuing stroke education are required annually. The RN manages ventriculostomies, lumbar drains, arterial lines and central lines. Essential skills are advanced hemodynamic monitoring via the Hemosphere device as well as pulmonary artery catheters. Various intravenous drips are utilized and include medications for pain and sedation and well as vasopressors and vasodilators. The hospital uses targeted temperature management and continuous renal replacement therapy. Registered nurses provide care in conjunction with the nursing assistant and our team of neurointensivists and advanced practice providers. Assignments are based on the patient’s needs, the geographical location of the patients, and the resources available. The charge nurse does not have a patient assignment.

REQUIREMENTS

Registered Nurse, ICU Experience: 1 year Licenses: RN(Compact Accepted) Certifications: ACLS-AHA; BLS-AHA NIHSS Stroke Certification Experience in a Tertiary care facility 80 MILE RADIUS RULE

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

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