Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU/PCU - Nights

Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Neuro ICU in New Haven, CT
Join a high-acuity Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit as a travel ICU Registered Nurse in New Haven, Connecticut. Located along Connecticut’s shoreline, New Haven offers a lively, walkable setting with diverse dining, rich arts and culture, historic character, and convenient access to coastal recreation. This 10-week travel nursing assignment offers experienced critical care nurses the opportunity to care for adult and geriatric patients in a Level I Trauma Center supported by a collaborative multidisciplinary team.
Travel Nursing Job Details
Assignment Type: 10-week travel nursing assignment

Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,090–$2,200

Three 12-hour night shifts per week, 7:00 p.m.–Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend, as needed

Unit: 19-bed Neuroscience ICU with an average daily census of approximately 17 patients

Adult and geriatric patients

Charting: Epic

Float Expectations: May float within scope to ICU or PCU areas

Travel ICU Nurse Job Requirements
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license; a Connecticut license or license application in progress is required before assignment start

At least 2 years of recent Neuro ICU or comparable critical care nursing experience; Previous travel nursing experience required

Recent Epic charting experience

Level I Trauma Center experience preferred

Demonstrated ability to care for critically ill neurological and post-neurosurgical patients

Ability to work night shifts, participate in weekend coverage, and float within scope of practice

Neuro ICU Registered Nurse Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive nursing care for patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage, subdural hematoma, neurotrauma, acute stroke, spinal cord injury, and other complex neurological conditions

Care for patients following craniotomy and craniectomy procedures

Monitor and manage external ventricular drains, lumbar drains, intracranial pressure, arterial lines, central lines, and CVP monitoring

Care for mechanically ventilated patients and manage respiratory support including BiPAP, CPAP, and high-flow nasal cannula

Titrate vasoactive, cardiac, sedation, insulin, and other critical care infusions according to protocol

Interpret arterial blood gases and dysrhythmias and support emergency interventions

Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, radiology, rehabilitation, social services, and rapid response teams

Accurately document assessments, interventions, and patient outcomes in Epic

Apply now for this Neuro ICU travel nursing opportunity in New Haven, Connecticut, and join a high-acuity critical care team.

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