Job Description
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 Neuro RN ready to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Rochester, New York? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) with a specialty in Neuro to join our dynamic team for a 13-week opportunity.
In this role, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional patient care in a specialized Neuro unit while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal outcomes. Your expertise in Neurology will be paramount as you assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care within this challenging yet fulfilling specialty.
Rochester, New York, a vibrant city known for its rich history, cultural attractions, and picturesque landscapes, will be your home base during this travel nurse assignment. Explore the renowned Finger Lakes region, indulge in local cuisine, and experience the charm of this bustling city while making a difference in the lives of patients in need.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your success and well-being. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure a seamless experience throughout your assignment.
**Weekly Pay: $2150.0**
**Guaranteed Hours: 36.0 (if applicable)**
Join us and enjoy our comprehensive benefits package, including:
- 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
If you are ready to elevate your career as a travel nurse in Neurology and make a lasting impact in Rochester, New York, apply now and take the next step towards an enriching professional journey with TLC Nursing.
Job Tags
Weekly pay, Local area, Flexible hours, Shift work