Registered Nurse – Neuro ICU Step-Down - Neptune, NJ


Healthcare - NJ - Neptune, NJ
Neptune City, New Jersey
Locations: Neptune City, Lakewood, Long Branch, Toms River
Posted On: March 09, 2026
Last Day to Apply: March 23, 2026
Pay: $2,104.50 to $2,452 per week

Job Title: Registered Nurse – Neuro ICU Step-Down
Location: Neptune, NJ 07754
Assignment Length: 13 Weeks
Rate: Local: $2,104.50/week | Travel: $2,452/week
Schedule:

  • Day Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM

  • 3 shifts per week (36 hours/week)

  • Weekends/Holidays: Required as needed

  • On-Call: None

  • Float: Required within competency as needed


Position Overview

A healthcare facility in Neptune, NJ is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for a Neuro ICU Step-Down / Cardiac Vascular Post-Surgical Step-Down Unit. The RN will provide high-quality, patient-centered care for patients requiring close monitoring following neurological, cardiac vascular, or post-surgical procedures.

The role involves collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to assess patient conditions, implement individualized care plans, perform therapeutic interventions, and document care accurately. Ideal candidates have strong MS/Telemetry and neuro care experience and thrive in fast-paced acute care environments.


Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patients and assist physicians with patient care

  • Plan, implement, and document nursing care based on patient needs

  • Perform ongoing patient assessments and prioritize care appropriately

  • Develop and coordinate individualized patient care plans

  • Perform therapeutic nursing interventions and monitor patient responses

  • Manage care of patients in a Neuro ICU Step-Down environment

  • Accurately document care according to clinical standards and patient acuity

  • Support evidence-based nursing practices

  • Deliver patient-centered care aligned with professional nursing models

  • Float to other units within competency as required


Required Qualifications

  • Active RN License (NJ State or Compact License)

  • Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN) required; BSN preferred

  • Minimum 2 years RN experience in MS/Telemetry in an acute care hospital

  • Neuro experience required

  • Epic charting experience required

  • Telemetry experience required

  • Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills


Preferred Experience

  • Ventilator management experience

  • Post-cardiac surgery experience

  • Post-surgical patient care experience

  • 5+ years RN experience preferred

For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.

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