Experience
- Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
- Previous travel experience required
- Significant experience with stroke management, ICP management, seizure management, and critical care patient management required
License & Certification Required
- Registered Nurse (RN) license
- ACLS
- BLS
- NIHSS
Skills Required
- ICP monitoring
- Ventilator management
- Telemetry
- EVD management
- Starting and maintaining IVs
- Titrating cardiac drips
- Titrating vasoactive drips
- Care of ventilated patients
- Blood product administration
- Central line care/management
- Continuous IV sedation
- Interpretation of arterial blood gases (ABGs)
- Interpretation of dysrhythmias
- Isolation precautions/PPE
- Managing dysrhythmias
- Lumbar drains
- Hypothermia protocol/Arctic Sun
- Procedural sedation administration/monitoring
- Arterial line management
- BiPAP/CPAP management
- Traumatic brain injury management
Desired Skills
- Charting system experience preferred