Registered Nurse-Neuro Icu
Date Posted: 4/18/2025
Order #106000048
Job Snapshot
- Employee Type:
- Variable
- Location:
- Lexington, KY
- Job Type:
- Healthcare
- Shift:
- Third Shift
- Experience:
- Not Specified
- Date Posted:
- 4/18/2025
Job Description
Job Title: Neuro ICU Registered Nurse (RN)
Pay Rate: $50 per hour
Location: Lexington, KY
Shift: Night Shift (3×12-Hour: 19:00 – 07:00)
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Schedule: 3-4 weekend shifts per month (Friday or Saturday night required)
Start Date: 05/05/2025
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Neuro ICU Registered Nurse to join our team for a 13-week contract. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in critical care, specifically in the management of neurological patients. This position requires advanced clinical skills, critical thinking, and a proactive approach to patient care in a fast-paced intensive care setting.
Responsibilities:
Airway management
Management of vented patients
Artline management (Preferred for ER)
Management of dysrhythmias
Central line management
Management of IV drips
Isolation precautions
Triage skills (ER/ER Holding only)
Computerized documentation
Nurse-to-patient ratios: 1:1-2+
NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) administration
Interpretation of ABGs and dysrhythmias
Continuous IV sedation
Titration of IV vasopressors
Management of patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure
Requirements:
Minimum 1.5+ years of recent Neuro ICU experience (2 years preferred; must be reflected in job history)
Must be available for night shift (19:00 – 07:00), 3×12-hour shifts per week
3-4 weekend shifts per month (Friday or Saturday night required)
Must be willing to float to different units as needed
EPIC charting experience required
Certifications required: NIHSS, ACLS, BLS
2 professional references required
Job Requirements
Requirements:
Minimum 1.5+ years of recent Neuro ICU experience (2 years preferred; must be reflected in job history)
Must be available for night shift (19:00 – 07:00), 3×12-hour shifts per week
3-4 weekend shifts per month (Friday or Saturday night required)
Must be willing to float to different units as needed
EPIC charting experience required
Certifications required: NIHSS, ACLS, BLS
2 professional references required