Travel Nurse RN - Neuro - $2,308 per week in Urbana, IL

Registered Nurse (RN) | Neuro
Location: Urbana, IL
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $2,308 per week
Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 7/13/2026

About the Position

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: Neuro Med/Surg Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum three (3) years of relevant nursing experience License: State RN License in good standing Certifications: BLS (American Heart Association) Must-Have: - Nursing - Patient Care - Nursing Process - Patient Assessment - Care Plan Development Description: The staff Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated time frame. Provides care to these patients via the utilization of the nursing process, nursing trends, technology, financial and human resources, within the philosophy of the institution. Performs all responsibilities and duties required by the unit as specific to the scope of service. Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice. Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to ensure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team. Completes initial assessments upon patient admission and develops appropriate plans of care in accordance with unit standards based on patient and family needs. Implements plans of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures. Modifies plans of care based on continuous evaluation. Takes responsibility for patient and employee safety by reporting and/or correcting safety hazards and incidents. Communicates with others directly and in private when necessary to resolve issues. Offers constructive feedback to assist in the professional development of peers. Confers with colleagues to expand knowledge base. Identifies own learning needs and takes initiative to implement appropriate solutions. Fulfills all requirements of departmental competencies. Receives patient bedside shift report from an RN at the beginning of each shift. Ensures inclusion of patient input, visual validation of a safe patient room environment at the time of shift change, and updates patient communication boards. Delegates patient care tasks/responsibilities to assigned healthcare team members and validates completion of delegated tasks throughout the shift. Completes and documents basic RN patient care activities such as assessments and interpretation of vital signs. Ensures physician order completion, admission/discharge of patients, hourly rounding, care plan documentation, and patient education. Meets documentation standards for each assigned patient. Responsible for providing patient medications while adhering to the five rights: right patient, right medication, right route, right dose, and right time. Maintains patient safety as the highest priority. Ensures compliance with safety measures such as fall precautions, pressure ulcer prevention, isolation precautions, and patient ambulation safety. Maintains a positive attitude to promote a healthy work environment and a healing patient environment. Keeps a diligent focus on promptly answering patient call lights to ensure effective triage and completion of patient requests. Uses critical thinking to evaluate overall patient condition. Utilizes nursing judgment to identify and act on changes in patient status. Effectively communicates within the healthcare team to promote interdisciplinary collaboration, effective patient care coordination, and patient safety. Provides competent care for patients who display mild to severe brain injury due to stroke, trauma, or surgery. Identifies and responds immediately to neurological changes and/or seizure activity.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• BLS
• PALS - AHA
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam