Registered Nurse - Stroke

VieMed Healthcare Staffing

Shreveport, LA

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Acute Care, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Cardiac Monitoring, Cerebral Vascular Accident, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Electrocardiogram, Electronic Medical Records, Healthcare, Heparin, Insulin, MEDITECH, National Institutes of Health (NIH), Neurology, Nursing, Onboarding, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Peritoneal Dialysis, Printing, Registered Nurse (RN), Respiratory Medicine, Telemetry, Titration, Tracheotomy, Willing to Travel

LOCATION

Shreveport, LA

POSTED

30+ days ago

Join Our Team as a Registered Nurse - Stroke and Make a Difference in Patient Care!

Are you a dedicated Registered Nurse with a passion for stroke and acute care? Come be a vital part of our dynamic healthcare team, providing exceptional nursing care to patients recovering from CVA/TIA, spinal surgeries, and other complex conditions. Your expertise will help improve patient outcomes in a supportive environment that values your skills and commitment.

What Were Looking For:

Minimum of 2 years of relevant RN experience in an acute care setting
Valid BLS, ACLS, and NIH certifications
Ability to pass an EKG competency exam prior to onboarding
Skilled in titratable gtts such as Cardene, Cardizem, Insulin, Heparin, Neo, Levophed (preferred but not mandatory)
Experience with chest tube management, tracheostomy care, peritoneal dialysis, CSF drains, and telemetry monitoring is highly desirable
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Willingness to work rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays as scheduled

Additional Skills That Set You Apart:

Experience supporting multiple units such as Stepdown and MedSurg
Proficiency in EMR systems like Meditech Expanse
Ability to coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including RT, OT, PT, and hospitalists
Comfortable managing cardiac monitors and printing strips per shift

Preferred Education and Experience:

Registered Nurse license in good standing
At least 2 years of recent acute care RN experience, particularly in stroke or neurological units
Prior travel nursing experience is a plus, but first-time travelers with the required experience are welcome

Other Requirements:

Must be separated for at least one year if previously employed as a permanent staff RN
Ability to provide reliable transportation and work a flexible schedule
Willingness to wear designated scrub colors and maintain professional appearance
Ability to cover various units in a traveler-friendly environment

Ready to advance your nursing career? Don't miss this opportunity to work in a supportive, patient-centered environment with competitive benefits and excellent pay. Apply now to join our team and make a real difference in the lives of your patients!

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Registered Nurse - Stroke

VieMed Healthcare Staffing

Shreveport, LA

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