Stroke & Neuro RN — Critical Care Specialist

Novant Health; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Novant Health's Stroke and Neuro Unit delivers specialized care for patients with acute stroke, seizures, and other neurological conditions, emphasizing teamwork, compassion, and patient-family engagement.

As a nurse on this unit, you will administer and titrate IV meds and blood products, monitor neurological status, guide patients through protocols such as thrombolysis and post-thrombectomy care, and educate families on recovery and long‑term management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing is required.
• One year relevant experience preferred.
• Current RN licensure in appropriate state is required.

Responsibilities

• Caring for patients with ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes, seizures, and neuromuscular disorders
• Administering and titrating IV medications, blood products, and specialized drips
• Supporting patients through acute stroke protocols, including thrombolytic therapy and post-thrombectomy care
• Monitoring neurological status and identifying early changes in condition
• Providing patient and family education on recovery, rehabilitation, and long-term disease management

Skills

RN licensure

Stroke/Neurology care

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

refresher course for inactive license

Job description

Novant Health's Stroke and Neuro Unit delivers specialized care for patients with acute stroke, seizures, and other neurological conditions, emphasizing teamwork, compassion, and patient-family engagement.

As a nurse on this unit, you will administer and titrate IV meds and blood products, monitor neurological status, guide patients through protocols such as thrombolysis and post-thrombectomy care, and educate families on recovery and long‑term management.