TravelNurseSource is working with Magnet Medical to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Plano, Texas, 75023 Pay Information $1,502 per week About The Position A Neuro ICU RN (Registered Nurse) plays a critical role in providing specialized care to patients with neurological conditions in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) setting. Here's a general overview of the job description: Responsibilities: Patient Assessment: Conduct thorough neurological assessments and monitor vital signs. Evaluate changes in patients' conditions and respond accordingly. Care Coordination: Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including neurologists, neurosurgeons, and other healthcare professionals. Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patients' needs. Medication Administration: Administer medications and treatments as prescribed. Monitor patients for side effects and therapeutic responses. Monitoring: Use advanced monitoring equipment to track neurological status and overall health. Recognize and act on signs of deterioration in patients' conditions. Patient Education: Provide education to patients and families about neurological disorders, treatment plans, and recovery processes. Documentation: Maintain accurate and comprehensive medical records. Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses in real-time. Crisis Management: Respond to emergencies, including seizures or changes in consciousness. Implement life-saving interventions as necessary. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred; Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) acceptable. 26383103EXPTEMP 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing As a travel nurse, you'll work in various healthcare settings, gaining exposure to diverse patient populations, medical procedures, and healthcare systems. This broadens your clinical skills and enhances your adaptability. Travel nurses may find themselves in challenging situations that require effective crisis management. This experience can be valuable in emergency healthcare settings and disaster response teams. Travel nursing allows you to explore different nursing specialties. You can try various areas of healthcare, helping you identify your preferred niche or specialty. Travel nursing encourages self-reliance and independence. Managing your assignments, travel logistics, and personal well-being in new locations enhances your ability to thrive in diverse circumstances. With a constant demand for healthcare professionals, travel nurses often enjoy job security. The ongoing need for qualified nurses ensures a steady stream of opportunities in various locations.