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Neuroscience Rn Jobs in New Jersey (NOW HIRING)

Registered Nurse

Paterson, NJ ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The RN supports the goals and philosophy of the Department of Nursing within the St. Joseph's Healt ... neuroscience, oncology, orthopedic/spine, rehabilitation, surgical specialty, women's health ...

Registered Nurse-Neuro ICU

Camden, NJ

$48.72 - $73.64/hr

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  • Life

  • Retirement

The Registered RN is a professional care-giver who, as a member of a multidisciplinary health care ... Cooper's Neuroscience Unit is a 16-bed ICU paired with a state-of-the-art Neuro Interventional ...

Registered Nurse-Neuro ICU

Camden, NJ

$48.72 - $73.64/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

The Registered RN is a professional care-giver who, as a member of a multidisciplinary health care ... Cooper's Neuroscience Unit is a 16-bed ICU paired with a state-of-the-art Neuro Interventional ...

Registered Nurse-Neuro ICU

Camden, NJ

$48.72 - $73.64/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

The Registered RN is a professional care-giver who, as a member of a multidisciplinary health care ... Cooper's Neuroscience Unit is a 16-bed ICU paired with a state-of-the-art Neuro Interventional ...

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How much do neuroscience rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for neuroscience rn in New Jersey is $126.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $92.98 and $169.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Neuroscience RN?

To thrive as a Neuroscience RN, you need specialized knowledge of neurological conditions, strong clinical assessment skills, and an active RN license, often with experience or certification in neuroscience nursing. Familiarity with neuro-specific monitoring tools, EHR systems, and equipment for assessing neurological status is important. Excellent communication, critical thinking, and emotional resilience are valuable soft skills for this role. These abilities are essential for ensuring accurate patient care, collaborative teamwork, and effective responses to complex neurological situations.

What does a Neuroscience RN do?

As a Neuroscience RN, your daily responsibilities often include assessing and monitoring patients with neurological conditions, administering medications, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop care plans. You will perform frequent neurological checks, assist with diagnostic procedures, and educate patients and their families about treatment and recovery. The role often involves fast-paced decision-making to respond to changes in patient status. Depending on your workplace, you may work in specialized units such as neurology or neurosurgery, further focusing your clinical expertise and providing opportunities for professional growth.

What is a Neuroscience RN?

A Neuroscience RN is a registered nurse specializing in the care of patients with neurological conditions such as strokes, traumatic brain injuries, epilepsy, and multiple sclerosis. They work in hospitals, specialized neuro units, rehabilitation centers, and outpatient clinics. Their responsibilities include monitoring neurological status, administering medications, assisting with procedures, and educating patients and families. Strong critical thinking and assessment skills are essential, as many neurological conditions require rapid intervention.

Where do neuroscience RNs work?

Neuroscience RNs typically work in hospitals, specialized neurological or neurology units, outpatient clinics, rehabilitation centers, and research facilities. They assist with patient care, neurological assessments, and treatments related to brain and nervous system conditions, often requiring knowledge of neurodiagnostic tools and patient monitoring. These roles may involve shift work and require relevant licensure and certifications.
Infographic showing various Neuroscience Rn job openings in New Jersey as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 60% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 23% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $263,664 per year, or $126.8 per hour.

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Job description

Job Description

Responsible for utilizing the Nursing Process in a collaborative manner to plan, implement and evaluate nursing care in accordance with his/her scope of practice. The RN supports the goals and philosophy of the Department of Nursing within the St. Joseph's Healthcare System and on his/her assigned unit.

Qualifications

Knowledge of theories, principles, and concepts normally acquired through completion of a Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred. Licensure required as a Registered Nurse by the State of New Jersey. Basic Life Support (BLS) required at time of hire. Effective January 2019, St. Joseph's Health requires certifications for Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) to be granted through the American Heart Association.

About Us

St. Joseph's Health is recognized for the expertise and compassion of its highly skilled and responsive staff. The combined efforts of the organization's outstanding physicians, superb nurses, and dedicated clinical and professional staff have made us one of the most highly respected healthcare organizations in the state, the largest employer in Passaic County, and one of the nation's "100 Best Places to Work in Health Care".

Benefits Eligibility: (Full-time and Part-time Employees-over 20 hours a week)

  • Competitive salary*
  • Robust benefits with health, dental, Rx and vision plans
  • 403b retirement plan options with company match**
  • Health & Wellness*
  • Non-Profit Health System โ€“ eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
  • PTO, and paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • LTD : Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance Options
  • Onsite Day care Program

*Available for Per Diem Employees and Part-time Employees working under 20 hours per week.

** 403b Company Match not applicable for Per Diem Employees and Part-time Employees working under 20 hours per week.

Pay transparency: St. Joseph's Health provides a salary range to comply with New Jersey Law. The rate of pay for each position will be determined based on a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, qualifications, skills, etc." The salary range does not include incentives, differential pay or other forms of compensation.

About the Team

St. Joseph's University Medical Center is an academic tertiary care medical center and state designated trauma center, located on the Paterson campus, regularly accepts referrals of difficult or unusual cases from other hospitals and physicians and performs both complex and routine procedures.

The Medical Center offers a full complement of specialty and subspecialty services including ambulatory, behavioral health, cardiovascular, emergency/trauma, internal medicine, neuroscience, oncology, orthopedic/spine, rehabilitation, surgical specialty, women's health, imaging and pediatrics.

The nursing team at St. Joseph's University Medical Center, which includes St. Joseph's Children's Hospital, has held the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, the profession's highest honor, since 1999. They are also recipients of the prestigious 2010 Magnet Prizeโ„ข - one of only 8 Magnet-designated hospitals to ever receive The Magnet Prize, and the only one worldwide to receive the 2010 award.

Job Info
  • Job Identification 20261226
  • Job Category Nursing
  • Posting Date 07/16/2026, 12:09 PM
  • Job Schedule Full time
  • Job Shift Night
  • Locations St. Joseph's University Medical Center (On-site)
  • Hourly Salary Range 50.00 - 70.00