Registered Nurse - Neuro ICU

### RTO after booking is NOT allowed and is NOT allowed to be worked out onsite. Any call offs or additional RTO on unit, could possibly turn into a Cancel and DNR ### REQUIRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP: Minimum Years of Experience: 2 years Experience REQUIRED. Traveler Experience: Unit WILL NOT ACCEPT 1st Time Travelers Locals Accepted / Rate Difference: Yes Skills: Vents, IV Start, Neuro Intensive Care Unit, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, Continuous IV sedation, CVA/Acute Stroke management, External ventricular drains (EVD), ICP Monitoring, Post Neurosurgery management, Care of Ventilated Patient, Isolation Precautions/ Use of PPE, Lumbar Drain experience ***Strong Neuro experience, MUST BE 2 YEARS, NO LESS*** ***STROKE Patients is one of their largest patient populations*** Certs: ACLS, BCLS, NIH PREFERRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP: Skills: Arterial line management JOB DETAILS: -RATIOS: Ratios 2:1 (can flex up to 3:1 in high census and nurse must be comfortable with this if needed). Average Daily Census 11-12 -SHIFT: *36 Hours Can Be Offered -Unit Will Accept 13 Weeks! -12 HOUR NIGHTS; 18:45 - 07:15 ***RTO: 7 Days MAX for AYA AUTO OFFER*** -Call Requirement: NONE -Float Requirement: YES -Weekend Requirement: EVERY OTHER WEEKEND PATIENT DIAGNOSES: We are a comprehensive stroke center. Patient population: strokes (ischemic, hemorrhagic [SAH]), SDH, craniotomies, carotid stents, carotid endarterectomies, aneurysm coiling/clipping, seizures, Depth electrodes, myasthenia gravis. Drains used: EVDs, LDs, hemovacs, Camino (ICP monitoring) SPECIAL PROCEDURES / UNIT DETAILS: Comprehensive Stroke Center SPECIAL EQUIPMENT: EVD, Lumbar Drains, Camino, LICOX, NICOM and Arctic Sun. UNIT SYSTEMS: Pyxis, EPIC, SBAR SCHEDULING TYPE: Per the Unit Needs UNIT ORIENTATION: 24.0 Hours; 2 days or 2 nights SCRUBS: Navy blue & White. *** INTERNAL NOTES *** ***Must pass EKG Testing prior to start for, this specialty*** ***MUST have 2 YEARS in NEURO ICU, IF NOT PLEASE REDIRECT*** ***STRONG Neuro Critical Care Background, not just general ICU. If they do not have, PLEASE DO NOT SEND!***