RN - Neuro Specialty Unit (Night)

Cooperidge Consulting Firm; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with employer match

Paid time off — vacation, sick leave, and holidays

Continuing education and professional development opportunities

Job summary

Cooperidge Consulting Firm is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for their Neuro Specialty Unit in Roanoke, VA. This role involves delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals recovering from neurological issues, conducting assessments, administering medications, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. Candidates must hold a Virginia RN license, with previous experience in neurology preferred. The position offers competitive pay, comprehensive medical benefits, paid time off, and support for continuing education in a team-oriented work environment.

Qualifications

• Virginia RN license (or eligibility) is required.
• CPR certification required; ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications must be completed within one year of hire.
• Previous experience in neurology, step-down, or critical care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient-centered nursing care to individuals recovering from neurological events.
• Conduct neurological assessments and document findings in EPIC EMR.
• Administer medications and manage IV therapies for neuro intervention patients.
• Collaborate to develop and evaluate individualized care plans.

Skills

Strong neurological assessment skills

Collaboration in a multidisciplinary environment

Proficiency in EPIC EMR

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

Job description

Cooperidge Consulting Firm is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) - Neuro Specialty Unit for a top healthcare client in Roanoke, VA.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered nursing care to individuals recovering from neurological events or undergoing evaluation for chronic neurological conditions.
• Conduct thorough neurological assessments, monitor changes in patient condition, and document findings accurately in EPIC EMR.
• Administer medications, manage IV therapies, and coordinate care for patients requiring specialized neuro interventions.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary team members to develop and evaluate individualized care plans.
• Educate patients and families about neurological diagnoses, treatments, and discharge planning.
• Maintain adherence to safety protocols, infection control measures, and hospital quality standards.
• Contribute to ongoing education and mentorship of peers and students within the department.

Requirements

Education

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing or approved program eligible for Virginia licensure.

Experience

• Previous experience in neurology, step-down, or critical care preferred but not required.

Certifications/Licenses

• Virginia RN license (or eligibility).
• CPR certification required; ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications required as applicable within one year of hire.

Skills or Competencies

• Strong neurological assessment and patient observation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary, fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in EPIC electronic medical records and evidence-based nursing practices.

Benefits

• Competitive pay with opportunities for overtime and weekend shifts.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance and disability coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
• Paid time off — vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment.