Registered Nurse (Neuro ICU)
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing·Marrero, Louisiana
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing·Marrero, Louisiana
Provide specialized care for critically ill neurological patients, including those with stroke, TBI, and post-neurosurgical complications. Responsibilities include managing invasive monitoring devices, titrating critical IV infusions, and performing frequent neurologic assessments.
Registered Nurse (Neuro ICU) - Marrero, LA (#SM0113) Schedule based on your preferred hours and days! No Client Interview Needed. Start right after credentialing! Get immediate login access to the platform with all open shifts! Location: Marrero, LA Employment Type: Per-Diem
$44.06 per hour About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing: Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals. Position Overview: Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is currently seeking a Registered Nurse (Neuro ICU) to fill an opening at a hospital located in Marrero, LA. This role requires a highly skilled RN to care for critically ill patients with neurological conditions such as traumatic brain injury, stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, seizures, and post-neurosurgical complications. Why Join Us? Competitive Compensation: $44.06 per hour Work Schedule: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM CDT (includes a 30-minute break) – Per-diem Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience in a collaborative, innovative, and supportive environment. Impactful Work: Contribute to a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving patient outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Perform comprehensive and frequent neurologic assessments, including pupil checks, motor/sensory function, cranial nerve evaluation, and GCS scoring. Monitor and manage patients with stroke (tPA administration, post-thrombectomy care), TBI, status epilepticus, brain tumors, and post-craniotomy. Manage invasive monitoring devices such as ICP monitors, EVDs, and arterial lines. Titrate continuous IV infusions (propofol, nicardipine, levetiracetam, mannitol, hypertonic saline, and vasopressors). Operate and troubleshoot ventilators; maintain airway patency and manage secretions. Collaborate with neurosurgeons, neurologists, respiratory therapists, and bedside staff for timely interventions. Provide emotional support and education to families regarding complex neurologic conditions and prognosis. Maintain rapid response readiness for acute neurologic deterioration, including herniation syndromes or status epilepticus. Document all assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately in the EMR. Greenlife Healthcare Staffing - Empowering Healthcare Professionals, Enriching Lives
Education: Completion of an accredited Registered Nursing (RN) program (Associate's or Bachelor's degree).
Active Louisiana state RN license and current BLS Certification. ACLS and NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale) certification are required.
Requires a Registered Nursing degree and an active Louisiana state RN license with BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications. Candidates must have at least one year of relevant experience in neuro ICU care.
Market context
In Louisiana, nursing roles typically see steady demand across hospitals, clinics, and community care settings, especially for RNs with current licensure and recent clinical experience. These roles can be competitive because employers often look for candidates who can start quickly, meet certification and driving requirements, and handle patient care with limited onboarding. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, and confirm your RN license, CPR certification, and driver’s license are current before applying.
