Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) – Neurology to provide specialized care for patients with neurological disorders, including stroke, traumatic brain injuries, epilepsy, and neurodegenerative diseases. This role is ideal for RNs with a strong background in neurological assessments, seizure management, and post-surgical neuro care.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and assess patients with neurological conditions, tracking changes in consciousness, motor function, and cognition
- Provide care for patients recovering from stroke, traumatic brain injury (TBI), spinal cord injuries, and neurosurgery
- Administer IV medications, anticoagulants, seizure medications, and pain management therapies
- Recognize and respond to neurological emergencies, including seizures, increased intracranial pressure (ICP), and autonomic dysreflexia
- Collaborate with neurologists, neurosurgeons, therapists, and interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans
- Perform and document neurological assessments, Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) evaluations, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) assessments
- Educate patients and families on neurological conditions, rehabilitation goals, and post-discharge care
- Maintain compliance with infection control, safety protocols, and hospital policies
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in applicable state(s)
- Minimum 2 years of experience in neurology, neuro ICU, or stroke unit nursing
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification preferred
- Strong knowledge of neurological conditions, seizure management, and neuro-critical care interventions
- Excellent critical thinking, communication, and decision-making skills
Benefits
- Competitive salary and shift differentials
- Housing and meal allowances (if applicable)
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan options
- Continuing education and certification reimbursement
- Flexible assignments across the country
Job Description
Are you a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for Neuro care looking to dive into a new adventure? A captivating travel healthcare assignment awaits you in the vibrant city of Rochester, New York.
In this 13-week assignment, you'll be at the forefront of providing specialized care to Neuro patients, utilizing your expertise to deliver top-notch treatment and support. As a travel nurse in Rochester, you'll have the opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment while exploring the rich culture and scenic beauty of upstate New York.
Your responsibilities as a Neuro RN will encompass a wide range of duties, including assessing patient conditions, administering medications, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring the highest standards of patient care are met. Your skills and dedication will make a significant impact on the well-being of your patients and the overall success of the healthcare facility.
At TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, we prioritize your success and well-being. With our 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, you can focus on delivering exceptional care while we handle the logistics.
Join us for this exciting travel healthcare assignment and enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $2096.0, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Best in the Industry Pay Packages
- $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire
- Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law)
- 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years
- Aflac – Available for employee purchase
- Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals
- EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to elevate your career as a Neuro RN in Rochester, New York. Take the next step in your professional journey and apply today!