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Specialty neuro progressive care unit with 24 beds serving intermediate neurological and medical patient populations
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Epic charting system with comprehensive interdisciplinary support including IV teams, rapid response, pharmacy, and respiratory services
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Contract lengths from 16+ weeks available with hard stop in late February 2027
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32 hours of orientation including computer training and unit-based clinical shifts
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Collaborative environment emphasizing teamwork and professional behavioral standards
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Float opportunities to expand skills across intermediate and critical care settings
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Minimum 2 years of RN experience required; neuro experience strongly preferred
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Previous travel nursing experience required (first-time travelers not accepted)
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Active RN license (North Carolina or Compact state)
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Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS required; CCRN, TNCC, and CPI preferred
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Epic electronic medical record experience required
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Must pass EKG testing prior to start date
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Comprehensive clinical skill set required including telemetry interpretation, management of dysrhythmias, titration of vasoactive drips (including Levophed), cardiac drips, and insulin protocols
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Proficiency in neurological care: CVA, traumatic brain injury, craniotomy, intracranial bleeds, seizure disorders, spinal cord injury, aneurysm repair, post-TPA care, lumbar drains, and pre/post neurosurgery management
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Experience with advanced respiratory support: ventilated patients, BiPAP/CPAP, high flow nasal cannula, chest tubes, tracheostomy care, and ABG interpretation
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IV therapy expertise: central line and PICC management, blood product administration, starting/maintaining peripheral IVs
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Additional skills: heparin protocols, PCA pumps, thrombolytic agents, feeding tube management, continuous bladder irrigation, hemodialysis management, wound care/wound VAC, and surgical drain care
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Strong commitment to attendance policy and professional conduct standards