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Neuro Rn Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Travel Med Surg Neuro RN

Atlanta, GA

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

Posted job title: RN Med Surg / Neuro About Care Career Care Career brings together a portfolio of leading healthcare staffing organizations, each delivering specialized talent solutions across the ...

Travel Med Surg Neuro RN

Atlanta, GA

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

Posted job title: RN Med Surg / Neuro About Care Career Care Career brings together a portfolio of leading healthcare staffing organizations, each delivering specialized talent solutions across the ...

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How much do neuro rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for neuro rn in Georgia is $36.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.37 and $42.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Neuro RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Neuro RN, you need a deep understanding of neurological disorders, acute assessment skills, and an active RN license, often supported by experience or certification in neuroscience nursing. Familiarity with neurological assessment tools, electronic health records (EHRs), and specialized monitoring equipment such as intracranial pressure monitors is essential. Strong critical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication help Neuro RNs excel in high-stress situations and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These skills ensure accurate monitoring, timely interventions, and optimal outcomes for patients with complex neurological conditions.

What are some typical challenges Neuro RNs face when caring for patients with neurological conditions?

Neuro RNs often encounter complex patient cases involving stroke, traumatic brain injuries, or neurological disorders, which can present rapidly changing symptoms and require quick clinical judgment. Communication can be challenging, as patients may have impaired speech, cognition, or consciousness. Neuro RNs must also coordinate closely with neurologists, physical therapists, and family members to develop and implement care plans, all while closely monitoring for subtle changes in neurological status. Adapting to these challenges requires strong assessment skills, teamwork, and ongoing education.

What are Neuro RNs?

Neuro RNs, or Neuroscience Registered Nurses, are specialized nurses who care for patients with neurological conditions such as stroke, brain injuries, epilepsy, and spinal cord disorders. They work in settings like neurology units, intensive care, and rehabilitation centers, providing assessments, administering medications, and supporting neurological recovery. Neuro RNs require strong critical thinking skills and a deep understanding of the nervous system to monitor changes in patients’ conditions and intervene promptly. They also educate patients and families about neurological illnesses and recovery processes.

What is the difference between Neuro Rn vs Neurology Nurse?

AspectNeuro RnNeurology Nurse
CertificationsRN license, specialized neuro certificationsRN license, neuro certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentHospitals, neuro ICU, neurology wardsNeurology clinics, hospitals, outpatient settings
Job FocusAcute neuro patient care, ICU, emergencyChronic neuro condition management, outpatient care

Neuro Rns primarily work in acute care settings like neuro ICUs, focusing on critical neuro patients, while neurology nurses often work in outpatient clinics managing chronic neurological conditions. Both roles require RN licensure and neuro-specific certifications, but their work environments and patient care focus differ.

Infographic showing various Neuro Rn job openings in Georgia as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 31% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 42% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,465 per year, or $36.8 per hour.
Ortho/Neuro Registered Nurse / RN

Ortho/Neuro Registered Nurse / RN

Emory Healthcare

Atlanta, GA

Part-time

Posted 10 days ago


Emory Healthcare rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 210 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

162nd of 875 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Overview

Be inspired.  Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare. 

At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be.  We provide: 

  • Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
  • Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs 
  • Family-focused benefits  
  • Wellness incentives 
  • Ongoing mentorship, development, and leadership programs...And more!!!
Description

Weekend Option 7a-7:30p / Part-Time / 24 hours 

We're seeking a RN Clinician, Ortho/Neuro Surgery Inpatient responsible for being a capable clinician who has acquired broad experience in caring for patients and has developed a sound understanding about the care of a particular patient population and routinely uses acquired knowledge, theory, research and experience to respond to changes in clinical situations. This RN professional can apply the Synergy Model for Care in practice and use this knowledge to personalize care for each patient/family while serving as a resource to colleagues and strong advocate for them. 

  • The RN Clinician is an experienced healthcare professional with a strong understanding of patient care for a specific population.
  • Using clinical knowledge, research, and experience, they adapt to changing situations and personalize care based on the AACN Synergy Model for Patient Care.
  • They serve as a resource for colleagues and advocate for patients and families.
  • Delivers safe, effective, and independent nursing care using the nursing process.
  • Performs thorough patient assessments and recognizes the impact of nursing care on outcomes.
  • Develops and implements patient care plans, incorporating patient/family input and adjusting as needed.
  • Documents care accurately and efficiently in electronic and physical records.
  • Identifies patient and family learning needs, recommending appropriate resources.
  • Recognizes cultural differences and individualizes care accordingly. 
  • Delegates appropriately using the Synergy Model of Care.
  • Works effectively with the interdisciplinary team, patient, and family care partners.
  • Functions in a developing leadership role, including Charge Nurse responsibilities when assigned.
  • Assists in orienting staff and students in the absence of a designated preceptor.
  • Demonstrates strong communication and conflict resolution skills. 
  • Identifies the need for policy revisions based on evidence-based research.
  • Engages in professional growth and actively applies the Synergy Model for Care in practice.
  • Collects, reports, and analyzes data to improve patient care and meet organizational standards.
  • Participates in surveys, interviews, and other methods to identify and resolve areas for improvement.
  • Maintains required points and contact hours per the clinical lattice PLAN system. 

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Graduate of an accredited prelicensure Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), AND A. 12 months of recent nursing experience within the past five years, OR B. Recent completion of a re-entry nursing program. OR, 2. Graduate of an accredited prelicensure Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) with a minimum of 2 years of recent nursing experience within the past five years.
    • Exceptions: Current LPNs employed within the Emory Healthcare (EHC) system who have completed an accredited RN program and obtain RN licensure are eligible to transition into this role while completing the RN Resident Program. Emory LPNs enrolled in an Emory ADN program as of 3/30/2025 must sign an obligation agreement to complete an ADN-to-BSN program within two years of entering the RN Clinician role. Emory Warner Robins, Perry and affiliated Physician Groups location RN Clinicians with an Associate's Degree in Nursing with less than 2 years experience as a new hire or transferring as of 3/29/2026, must sign an obligation agreement to complete an ADN-to-BSN program within two years of entering the RN Clinician role.
  • A valid, unencumbered Registered Nursing License approved by the Georgia Board of Nursing.
  • BLS certification.
  • ACLS may be required for certain departments, post hire.
  • Additional certifications may be required based on department and specialty.
  • If completing virtual care activities that may include multi-state practice, an active compact/multistate license (eNLC) is required within 60 days of hire. Employees in role prior to 11/09/2025 will have until their next renewal date to achieve compact status.

JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-7 Magnet designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties. 

Additional Details

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare's Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: (Medium-Heavy) 36-75 lbs, 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 20-35 lbs, 34-66% of the workday; (frequently); 10-20 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 75 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 35 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking; Occasional sitting; Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing); Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Factors affecting environmental conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure; Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors; Communicable diseases; Electrical shock; Floor Surfaces; Hot/Cold Temperatures; Indoor/Outdoor conditions; Latex; Lighting; Patient care/handling injuries; Radiation; Shift work; Travel may be required; Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators; environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

Employment Type: PART_TIME

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