Registered Nurse (RN) | Neuro ICU Location: Newburgh, IN Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Neuro ICU RN in Newburgh, Indiana, 47630!
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Neuro ICU
Location
Newburgh, IN | Neuro ICU
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13 Weeks | 12-Hour Night Shifts (6:30 PM – 7:00 AM) | Onsite | Expected 36 hours/week
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a 32-bed Neuro ICU setting, managing a patient population that includes general ICU, post-stroke, CRRT, sepsis, DKA, post-code, and respiratory distress cases
- Perform neuro-specific care including management of external ventriculostomy devices, drains, and biopsies; travelers will primarily be assigned to general ICU patients and may transition to more acute neuro patients once established on the unit
- Initiate and titrate sedatives, paralytics, cardiac drips, and vasoactive medications; manage ETT/ventilator patients with respiratory therapy support available
- Conduct NIHSS assessments, dysphagia screenings, and 12-lead EKG/telemetry interpretation; travelers are required to pass telemetry competency tests
- Follow and implement sepsis protocols and critical care standards; apply strong assessment and critical thinking skills throughout all patient interactions
- Float within skillset as first to float; cross-campus float to a nearby Indiana campus and a Kentucky campus is possible with a minimum 2-hour notice for cross-campus floats; may precept students and new hires as this is a teaching facility
Required Qualifications
- Current, active RN compact license required
- AHA BLS certification required
- AHA ACLS certification required
- NIHSS certification required
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience, with at least 1 full year in an ICU setting
- At least 1 prior travel assignment and Trauma Level II experience required
- Recent Epic EMR experience required (checkoff class will be required upon start)
- Strong neuro assessment skills, dysphagia screening competency, and telemetry/12-lead EKG interpretation skills required
- Must not reside within 40 miles of the facility to be eligible
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience with CRRT management
- Experience with tPA administration and associated assessments
- Familiarity with massive transfusion protocols (e.g., Belmont device)
- Adaptable, resilient, and collaborative with a strong work ethic and ability to manage change effectively
Why Join Us
- Join a well-established, cohesive Neuro ICU team supported by seasoned permanent staff known for strong teamwork and unit stability
- Work a three-weekend-per-six-week schedule with every-other-holiday rotation; overtime opportunities may be available upon request for those interested in 48-hour contracts
About Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.
To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.
Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.
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