Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical

Position / Specialty: MS Neuro RN Shift: Will work 3x12 hour NIGHTS: 7p - 7:30A Weekend REQ: 4-5 weekend shifts per 4 week period and holiday rotation. Ratios: 1:5 Is on-call REQ? (Y/N): N/A Will this traveler need to float within scope to meet facility needs/float between like units/sister facilities? Yes. Required/Preferred Years of experience REQ: 1 year. First-timers accepted: Yes. License REQ: SC or Multi State/Compact RN license in hand Certs REQ: BLS. Certs Preferred: ACLS, NIH Trauma Level REQ: N/A 9 West is a 23-bed inpatient General Neurology/Medical Stroke/Epilepsy Monitoring Unit for adult and geriatric patients located in the West wing on the ninth floor of the main hospital. All patient rooms are private, with one room designated as a reverse air flow room. Nine rooms are hard-wired to accommodate continuous epilepsy monitoring which is a program unique to 9 West. The floor also manages Medical Stroke patients and general neurology patients including diagnosis such as Parkinson's, multiple sclerosis, neuromuscular diseases, seizures and strokes managed medically. 9 West supports Comprehensive Spine Center and Comprehensive Epilepsy Center programs and accreditation. We support our sister units and care for overflow of neurosurgical patients and spine surgeries as well. "Travelers should be aware that during hurricane season, all employees and contractors may be assigned to emergency response teams. If this is a problem, please ensure travelers do not confirm a new or ext assignment during the season. Hurricane season runs from June through November each year. The peak months for hurricane activity are August and September."