REGISTERED NURSE - NEURO TRAUMA INTENSIVE CARE UNIT - NIGHTS

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES- Registered Nurse - Neuro Trauma Intensive Care Unit RN - NEURO TRAUMA ICU Full-Time Registered Nurse candidates for the Neuro Trauma Intensive Care Unit will have the following job responsibilities: Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care needs. Documents patient care in the healthcare record according to established standards. Directs and delegates care to other team members in accordance with their education, credentials, and demonstrated competence. Ensures own professional effectiveness through education and professional development. Participates in the development of and maintains established hospital policies, procedures and objectives, quality improvement, safety, environmental and infection prevention program. Management of ventriculostomy, EVD, and ICP. Nursing care of patients with non-traumatic ICH, non-traumatic SAH, seizures. Nursing care of patients post tPA, thrombectomy, aneurysm coiling, carotid artery stenting and intra-cranial stenting. Management of blood pressure abnormalities with parenteral vasoactive agents. Completion of complex neurological assessments/scales Performs other duties as assigned. JOB QUALIFICATIONS- Registered Nurse - Neuro Trauma Intensive Care Unit RN - NEURO TRAUMA ICU Full-Time Registered Nurse candidates for the Neuro Trauma Intensive Care Unit must meet the following minimum job qualifications: Education Degree from an accredited School of Nursing required Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred Experience Minimum of six months critical care RN experience in an acute care facility within the last five years required, or successful completion of an approved critical care training course/orientation and standard competencies within six months of hire. Preferred: Minimum of one year RN experience in an Intensive Care unit specializing in Cardiac, Neuro or Trauma Credentials Required: State of Oregon Nursing License Required: BLS at date of hire Required: ACLS required within a grace period according to Resuscitation Training Completion Requirements policy. Required: NIHSS and TNCC required within 12 months of hire/transfer date. Preferred: CCRN and CMC Compensation: $47.40 - $74.48/hour