Travel RN - PCU Stroke Unit | Columbus, OH | Nights 3x12 | $2,359/Week

Travel RN – PCU Stroke Unit | Columbus, OH | Nights 3x12 | $2,359/Week Neuro Stepdown | Stroke Care | NIHSS Required Contact: Brandon Boughton – View phone number on click.appcast.io (Call or Text). Preference: quick conversation instead of applying. Heartline Staffing, in partnership with Purple Cow Recruiting, is seeking an experienced Travel Registered Nurse for a PCU Stroke Unit assignment in Columbus, Ohio. This role supports adult neurological patients requiring progressive and stepdown-level care in a fast‑paced academic medical center. Position Overview This opportunity is ideal for nurses with strong Neuro PCU or Neuro Stepdown experience who are comfortable caring for acute stroke and complex neurological patients requiring close monitoring and rapid escalation of care. Assignment Details 13‑week contract Night shift 3x12 (19:00–07:30) Rotating weekdays, weekends, and holidays Floating required across OSU units as needed Compensation Gross: $2,359 per week W-2: $24.50 per hour Tax‑free stipend: $1,477 per week Clinical Responsibilities Care for acute stroke and neurological patients in a PCU/Stepdown setting Monitor post‑TNK patients Care for craniotomy and neuro‑medical patients Manage lumbar drains Perform telemetry and cardiac monitoring Recognize neuro changes and escalations of care appropriately Document accurately in Epic EMR Unit Overview PCU / Neuro Stepdown – Stroke Unit Adult patient population 29‑bed unit Typical ratio: 1:4 Academic hospital environment Requirements Minimum 2 years recent RN experience Neuro PCU or Neuro Stepdown experience Strong neuro skill set NIHSS proficiency BLS certification Epic EMR experience Ability to float across OSU units Valid compact or Ohio RN license at submission Education from ACEN or CCNE accredited program Important Notes Med/Surg‑only candidates without Neuro PCU experience should NOT be submitted. Previous travel experience preferred. RTO must be submitted with application. Local candidates accepted. #J-18808-Ljbffr Purple Cow Recruiting