Travel Neuro ICU RN - $1,898 per week

About the role

TotalMed is seeking an Intensive Care Unit RN for an immediate travel nursing opening in Columbus, OH. This 13-week night-shift position involves providing direct care to patients in life-threatening situations within a Neuro ICU setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic bedside care
• Prepare, administer and record prescribed medication, reporting any adverse reactions to treatment
• Order and evaluate diagnostic tests
• Take samples for lab work, order corresponding lab work and interpret reports
• Monitor and adjust specialized equipment, and interpret and record electronic displays
• Ensure proper placement and functioning of catheters, leads and tubing
• Communicate patients' conditions to family members
• Provide education and support to patient families, possibly for long-term care needs
• Document and provide physician-directed care
• Assess and implement patient care plans
• Delegate to other care providers as appropriate

Requirements

• 1-2 years recent acute care experience
• ACLS, BLS, NIH certifications required
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
• Ability to bend, lean and stoop without difficulty
• Ability to easily lift 20 pounds; moving or lifting patients may require lifting up to 50 pounds at times
• Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Referral bonus
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1