Travel Nurse RN - Neuro ICU - $2,590 per week
Company: CWS Health
Location: Edmond
Posted on: April 13, 2025
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Job Description:
CWS Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Neuro ICU for a travel
nursing job in Oklahoma, Oklahoma.Job Description &
Requirements
Job Title: Neuro ICU Registered Nurse (RN) - Travel Position
General Description: Under general supervision, the Neuro ICU
Registered Nurse (RN) provides specialized nursing care for
patients with neurological conditions, ranging from acute and
critical illness to complex neuro conditions. This is a travel
position, requiring RNs to provide high-level care in a fast-paced
Neuro ICU setting.
Essential Responsibilities: The following responsibilities are core
to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with
or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the
position:
Assume responsibility for an assigned group of neuro-critical
patients.
Monitor neurological assessments, including intracranial pressure
(ICP), Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS), and neurological status to detect
and prevent complications.
Administer prescribed medication and treatments, initiate,
regulate, and monitor intravenous infusions, blood products, and
specialized drugs.
Assist physicians in performing diagnostic procedures and treatment
of complex neurological conditions.
Provide direct care to patients undergoing life-saving neurological
interventions, such as post-operative care following
neurosurgeries, trauma, or stroke management.
Document patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed
medical treatments; note changes in physician orders for assigned
patients.
Communicate with patients and families regarding care plans and
provide support for the emotional and psychological impact of
critical neurological conditions.
Respond to emergent situations, providing appropriate care for
neurological emergencies.
Educate patients and families about neurocritical care, recovery,
and discharge planning.
Required Skills & Experience:
Minimum of 1 year of experience in a Neuro ICU or critical care
environment.
Strong knowledge of neurological assessments, including monitoring
intracranial pressure and other neuro-specific protocols.
Ability to work under pressure, managing multiple critical care
patients and prioritizing tasks efficiently.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, especially with
patients and families dealing with critical and complex
conditions.
Ability to maintain effective relationships with the healthcare
team and adapt to different medical settings.
Required Education:
Associate's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
Preferred Education:
Bachelor of Science (or higher) in Nursing from an accredited
program.
Required Certifications & Licensure:
Current RN License issued by the state of Oklahoma or a valid
multi-state compact RN License (eNLC).
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart
Association (AHA).
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification issued by
the AHA.
NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale) certification
preferred.
Special Notes:
ONLY travelers located 50 miles or more from the facility will be
considered for this position.
This is a temporary travel nursing opportunity in a specialized
critical care environment.CWS Health Job ID #22. Pay package is
based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to
confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.About
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