Registered Nurse Neurology Night Shift

Registered NurseJob Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN (Registered Nurse) Specialty: Neuro Med-Surg Acute Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12H Nights Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience required License: Active Illinois license or confirmation that application process has been initiated Certifications: BLS, NIHSS Must-Have: Must have level 1 trauma experience Must have previous travel experience (no first-time travelers) Must have prior experience working on a dedicated neuro unit Must have heparin gtt experience Description: This unit has 54 beds with two semi-private rooms. The nurse-to-patient ratios are 1:4-5 during the day shift and 1:5-6 during the night shift. Common types of patients include those with stroke, spine surgery, seizure, brain tumor, head injury, and other neuroscience conditions, along with some medical overflow. There is a charge nurse available 24/7 who does not take an assignment unless necessary to maintain safe staffing ratios. A house supervisor is also present 24/7. There are nurse aides/patient care techs assigned to this unit with ratios of 1:9-10 during days, 1:9-10 during evenings, and 1:10-12 at night. RNs may troubleshoot respiratory equipment for stable patients only, though such cases are rare. Telemetry monitors are used throughout the unit, and nurses are not required to read the strips. Shifts are scheduled for 12 hours, with weekend shifts required every other weekend and holidays required every other. RNs may float in rotation with the rest of the staff and will be assigned only to areas for which they are trained. however, tattoos must be covered while on duty, and only ear piercings are allowed. Unit-specific orientation includes two days of training with an educator and hands-on patient care under the guidance of a preceptor.Medical, dental & vision insuranceFree and unlimited continuing education units (CEUs)24/7 dedicated Care Line and clinical liaison supportPersonalized career consultant and "single point of contact" serviceIndustry?leading pay rates, loyalty rewards & referral bonusesFree tax return assistance for travelers401(k) Retirement PlanHealth Savings Account (HSA)Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)Life and AD&D InsurancePaid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)Supplemental Insurance PlansIdentity Theft ProtectionPet InsuranceEmployee Wellness ProgramsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Career Growth and Professional Development OpportunitiesDisclaimer: Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Health reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.About Cynet Health: Cynet Health is a Joint Commission-accredited, Minority-Owned healthcare staffing agency headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, proudly serving healthcare facilities across the United States since its founding in 2010. growing healthcare staffing firms in the nation, we staff thousands of nursing, allied health, locum tenens, pharmacy, therapy, direct?clinical professionals across hospitals, clinics, long?term care facilities, labs and more. We're one of the most decorated staffing agencies in America-ranked a Top Travel Nursing Company by BluePipes, recognized among the fastest?5000, Staffing Industry, WBJ and USPAACC-and remain deeply committed to excellence, inclusion, and community impact.Job Board Disclaimer By applying for jobs on this website, you consent to receive daily messages from CYNET about assignments that match your profile. Email or text "HELP" for more info, or "STOP" to unsubscribe. Standard messaging and data rates may apply.