Registered Nurse - Neurological Unit
Bethesda, Maryland
RN
Posted Sep 1 · Not open to new grads
- Shift
- Nights
- Hours a week
- 40
- Unit
- Neurology
- Contract
- 13 weeks
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Nights · 4 a week · 40 hours
- Weekends
- Weekends required
- Term
- 13 weeks · Travel
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 2+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
The median for nursing in Maryland is $38/hr, across 359 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
- Position Title: Registered Nurse – Neurological Unit (General RN)
- Location: Bethesda MD 20892
- Duration: 13 Weeks with possible extension
- Work
Schedule
Full-time nights-2 (8) hours shifts, 2 (12) hour shifts, include weekend and holidays as needed
Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to
- Deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients with neurological conditions
- Monitor for and respond to seizure activity and neurological changes
- Perform neuro checks and document findings accurately
- Coordinate with physicians and specialists on patient care plans
- Provide support and education to patients and families
To be considered for this position, you should have: [Skills, Education, or Experience]:
- Active RN license
- BLS from AHA or Red cross
- Minimum 2 years of acute care hospital experience in Medical-Surgical nursing
- Strong, demonstrated experience in Neuro and seizure management required
Schedule
Full-Time Nights — (2) 8-hour shifts + (2) 12-hour shifts
- Must be flexible to work weekends and holidays as needed
- Pay: $67.73 - $73.84 per hour
- Expected hours: 40.0 per week
- Work Location: On the road
Sourced from a public job board.
“Active RN license BLS from AHA or Red cross Minimum 2 years of acute care hospital experience in Medical-Surgical nursing Strong, demonstrated experience in Neuro and seizure management required Schedule:” · from this posting
Requirements
- RN
Place
- City
- Bethesda, Maryland
- Rent against this pay
- 21% of monthly gross
- Local household income
- $192,237/yr
- State price level
- 5% above the national average
$2,469 median rent against $11,787 a month at $68/hr for 40 hours a week, before tax. Census ACS 2024.
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Maryland index 105.0, where 100 is the national average.
Bethesda, Maryland offers nurses a polished suburban-urban blend just northwest of Washington, D.C. Known for the National Institutes of Health and a thriving medical corridor, it pairs career opportunity with tree-lined streets, upscale dining along Wisconsin Avenue, and easy Metro access to the capital.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities.
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The town sits on the DC border, and people who work in this corridor often describe getting in and out of the district as relatively easy. Maryland is a compact-license state with a graduated state income tax, which matters if…
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- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
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- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
