Travel Nurse RN - Neuro - $1,961 per week in Richmond, VA

Job Title : Registered Nurse Profession : RN Specialty : Med Surg Duration : 13 weeks Shift : Night Hours per Shift : 12 Experience : Minimum of 2 years License : Active RN License Certifications : BLS Must-Have : Candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role. Description : General comments about the unit are as follows : The unit has a maximum capacity of 43 patients with 34 beds available. Staffing includes 1 charge nurse, 8 registered nurses, and 3 techs during the day shift, and 1 charge nurse, 8 registered nurses, 1 tech, and 1 unit secretary during the night shift, if at maximum capacity. The typical patient ratio is 5 : 1. The unit is equipped with remote telemetry. Electronic medical records are managed using Meditech. The typical hiring profile includes travel registered nurses, local certified nursing assistants, and sitters. Candidates must possess BLS certification. Preferred certifications include NIH Stroke certification and ACLS. Typical procedures performed on this unit include general medical surgical care, with a focus on stroke and neuro patients. The best personality fit for this unit is someone who is upbeat, engaged, and compassionate. The dress code requires navy scrubs. The unit has received multiple Daisy awards and has maintained over 850 days free of CAUTI.