Lead Registered Nurse (RN) - Neurology - $37-56 per hour

United Health Services is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Neurology Lead for a nursing job in Vestal, New York. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Neurology Discipline: RN Duration: Ongoing 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours Employment Type: Staff Join our dedicated Neurology team as an RN Team Leader and play a key role in delivering exceptional, patient‑centered care. In this leadership role, you’ll support a long‑standing, collaborative practice committed to quality, innovation, and service. You’ll work closely with skilled providers, contribute to enhanced clinical support, and help shape an environment where both patients and caregivers feel supported and empowered. At UHS, every connection matters—whether it’s the trust you build with patients, the guidance you provide to your team, or the partnerships you strengthen across the practice. If you’re a motivated RN leader who thrives in a fast‑paced specialty setting and believes meaningful connections elevate care, we invite you to bring your expertise to our Neurology team. Sign-On Bonus: Up to a $15,000 sign-on bonus for candidates who meet eligibility criteria. Talk with your recruiter to learn more. Job Responsibilities: Coordinates clinical training, orientation and ongoing evaluation of new/existing clinical staff as well as completion and submission of clinical competencies at time of hire and annually. In collaboration with the unit coordinator, coordinates clinical schedules, ensuring appropriate clinical support. The RN provides clinical leadership while overseeing the scope of practice of LPN’s and Medical Assistants in the office. Triages and assesses patients for early identification of signs and symptoms to prevent complications and ensure timely intervention. Educates patient and family in health promotion and disease management using available resources. Utilizes a working knowledge of pharmacology and safely administers medications according to UHS Hospitals policy. Maintains CLIA Waived Lab standards and performs CLIA Waived Lab testing and oversees proficiency validations according to regulatory standards. Includes oversight of tri-annual AAFP Lab Proficiency testing, lab quality controls and lab credentialing. Collaborates and leads patients, families, and all members of the health care team in coordinating patient care. In collaboration with the Unit Coordinator, participates in and facilitates Performance Improvement activities, monitors PI data and assists with the development of Performance Improvement plans. Collaborates with Unit Coordinator to promote and facilitate the compliance and understanding of Joint Commission, NYS DOH, Infection Control and all regulatory standards. Participates in educational opportunities and in collaboration with the unit coordinator, assists in providing information updates and acts as a resource for all clinical staff. Ability to perform Non Stress Testing on OB patients. Ability to assist with in office procedures. Position Qualifications: Minimum Required: Graduate of an accredited school of registered nursing. At least 1 year experience in health care setting with evidence of having obtained proficiency in those areas emphasized in the Registered Nurse curriculum. Current NY State RN license. Documentation of current CPR certification required within 1 week of start of employment. Preferred: Previous experience in a walk in / primary care/ specialty care setting. Previous supervisory experience Current driver’s license Work Environment Work is performed in an office environment that requires working in proximity to other employees and patients. The office is air conditioned as well as heated. Exposure to equipment cleaning solutions and disinfectants. Fast-paced environment including frequent interruptions. Frequent sitting, walking, standing and bending. Possibility of lifting of patients. Mobility may include access through a multi-level facility, including climbing stairs. PPE- Eyewear, Masks, Face shields, Shoe covers, Gloves per UHS Infection Control and CDC guidelines when appropriate. Age of Patients Served All Age Groups HIPAA Roles-Based Access to Patient Information Clinical – Access to patient information that is not restricted (an example of restricted information is ARU) – Level 3 United Health Services Job ID R0000012723. Posted job title: Neurology RN Team Leader About United Health Services United Health Services (UHS) is more than a healthcare system. We are a compassionate, people-focused organization dedicated to improving the health of the communities that we serve. As a locally owned, not-for-profit network, our team of more than 7,000 caregivers and professionals is united by the shared purpose to deliver safe, patient-centered care. At UHS, every role matters. However you contribute, you will be part of a supportive, connected culture that values your voice and encourages growth. We are committed to helping you thrive through meaningful benefits, development opportunities, and a strong sense of belonging. Here, you are not just building a career—you are making a difference every day in the lives of others. Benefits Holiday Pay Continuing Education 403b retirement plan Pet insurance Sick pay Wellness and fitness programs Mileage reimbursement Employee assistance programs Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Benefits start day 1 License and certification reimbursement Life insurance Sign-On bonus