Travel Nurse RN - Neuro - $3,092 per week in Peoria, IL

Cynet Health

Peoria, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$3,092–$3,092
SKILLS
Basic Life Support (BLS), Cerebral Vascular Accident, Heparin, Identify Issues, Medical Diagnosis, Neuroscience, Nursing, Nursing Credentials, Patient Care, Registered Nurse (RN), Respiratory Therapy, Titration
LOCATION
Peoria, IL
POSTED
3 days ago
Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Neuro Med-Surg Acute Duration: 26 weeks Shift: Night shift Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience required License: Active nursing license required Certifications: BLS, NIHSS Must-Have: - Level 1 trauma experience - Previous travel experience (no first-time travelers) - Prior experience working on a dedicated neuro unit - Experience in titrating heparin drips Description: The Neuro Med-Surg Acute unit has 54 beds consisting of two semi-private rooms. Patient ratios on day shifts are 1 nurse to 4-5 patients and on night shifts are 1 nurse to 5-6 patients. Common diagnoses and types of patients include stroke, spine surgery, seizure, brain tumor, head injury, and other neuroscience conditions, along with some medical overflow. RNs on this unit will be required to titrate drips. Nurse aids or patient care technicians are present with ratios of 1:9-10 during the day, 1:9-10 during the evening, and 1:10-12 at night. Registered nurses troubleshoot respiratory therapy equipment, including high-flow systems for stable patients. There are telemetry monitors available, and RNs are not required to interpret strips. Shifts for nurses are set at 12 hours, with requests considered for scheduling. There is a weekend requirement of every other weekend. Holidays are also required every other holiday. Floating may occur in rotation with the rest of the staff, with a focus on competency in specific skills. Tattoos must be covered while on duty, and piercings are limited to ears. Orientation consists of two days with an educator and one day caring for patients with a preceptor.

About the Company

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Cynet Health

Cynet Health is a TJC certified MBE and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Health Med and Health IT staffing and consulting services to countless hospitals, SNFs, clinics, labs, CROs, health & wellness centers, pharmacies, and other medical facilities across the United States. Headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, we are a certified Minority-Owned Business Enterprise and a recognized Diversity Supplier.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
WEBSITE
https://cynethealth.com/