Travel Medical-Surgical ICU RN (Neuro/Trauma) - $2,203 per week

LUTHERAN HOSPTAL; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospital in Indiana is seeking an experienced ICU RN with a specialization in neuro/trauma care to join their team. The candidate is expected to manage high-acuity patients, including stroke and polytrauma cases, while ensuring adherence to the highest standards of care. This position requires a minimum of three years of relevant experience and offers a dynamic environment with a supportive orientation program. Certification in BLS, ACLS, and NIH is mandatory, and responsibilities include a patient ratio of 2:1.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of ICU RN experience.
• Competent in managing highest acuity patients.
• Current certifications in BLS, ACLS, NIH.

Responsibilities

• Manage care for stroke patients and polytrauma patients.
• Participate in hospital-based learning and tours.
• Floating to other units required as needed.

Skills

Neuro Trauma Care

Patient Management

ICU Experience

Job description

Certification Details

• BLS
• ACLS
• NIH certification

Job Details

• Candidates must be competent in managing care of the highest level of acuity patients, with a background in neuro/trauma.
• Care for stroke patient post intervention, recover a craniotomy, manage ICP/EVDs, and care for polytrauma patients.
• Orientation includes hospital-based learning classes, unit educator meetings, unit tours, and preceptor RN guidance on MSIC (3rd floor trauma ICU) and ICU4 (4th floor neuro ICU).
• Patient ratio typically 2:1, occasionally 3:1 for stable patients on a rotating basis.
• Floating to other units is required.
• EMR system used is Cerner.

Job Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of ICU RN experience or more.
• Travelers must attach required license and certifications or will be rejected.
• Travelers must be greater than 50 miles from facility; local candidates not accepted.

Schedule Information

• Shift: 5A-5P days.

Unit Specific Information

• Unit: MSIC (3rd floor trauma ICU) and ICU4 (4th floor neuro ICU).
• Dept Scrub Color: Navy.

Additional Details

• Reason for opening, duration open, number of beds, interview process details, willingness to review clinicians with pending state license, rehiring history, work schedule specifics, EMR system, scrub colors/dress code, and parking location are noted but details are not provided.

Certification Details

• BLS
• ACLS
• NIH certification

Job Details

• Candidates must be competent in managing care of the highest level of acuity patients, with a background in neuro/trauma.
• Care for stroke patient post intervention, recover a craniotomy, manage ICP/EVDs, and care for polytrauma patients.
• Orientation includes hospital-based learning classes, unit educator meetings, unit tours, and preceptor RN guidance on MSIC (3rd floor trauma ICU) and ICU4 (4th floor neuro ICU).
• Patient ratio typically 2:1, occasionally 3:1 for stable patients on a rotating basis.
• Floating to other units is required.
• EMR system used is Cerner.

Job Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of ICU RN experience or more.
• Travelers must attach required license and certifications or will be rejected.
• Travelers must be greater than 50 miles from facility; local candidates not accepted.

Schedule Information

• Shift: 5A-5P days.

Unit Specific Information

• Unit: MSIC (3rd floor trauma ICU) and ICU4 (4th floor neuro ICU).
• Dept Scrub Color: Navy.

Additional Details

• Reason for opening, duration open, number of beds, interview process details, willingness to review clinicians with pending state license, rehiring history, work schedule specifics, EMR system, scrub colors/dress code, and parking location are noted but details are not provided.