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) specializing in Neuro looking to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Rochester, New York? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity awaiting you!
In this 13-week assignment, you will dive into the dynamic world of Neuro care, offering your expertise to patients in need within a renowned facility in Rochester, New York. As a travel nurse, you'll not only enrich your clinical experience but also have the chance to explore the vibrant culture and picturesque surroundings of Rochester.
Your responsibilities will encompass providing specialized care to Neuro patients, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized treatment plans, monitoring patient progress, and ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Your expertise as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Neuro will be instrumental in delivering high-quality care and making a meaningful impact on the lives of those you serve.
Join TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency that prioritizes your success and well-being. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing, we ensure that you have the support you need to excel in your role and enjoy a seamless travel experience.
And the perks don't stop there! By choosing this travel healthcare assignment, you'll be eligible for our comprehensive benefits package, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll enjoy Paid Time Off from day one, with full eligibility after 1 year of employment, along with a 401(k) plan available after 1 year and fully vested after 5 years. Aflac options, a Referral Program, and access to Employee Assistance Programs for you and your household further demonstrate our commitment to your well-being and satisfaction.
Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your career as a Neuro-specialized Registered Nurse (RN) while experiencing the charm of Rochester, New York. Apply now and take the next step towards a rewarding travel nursing adventure with TLC Nursing!