Neuroscience Nurse

About the Role

As a Registered Nurse in our outpatient Neurosciences clinic, you'll provide compassionate, evidence-based nursing care to patients with a wide range of neurological conditions. You'll partner closely with physicians, advanced practice providers, medical assistants, and administrative teams to coordinate care, educate patients and families, support clinical procedures, and ensure an exceptional patient experience from start to finish.

Responsibilities

• Patient Care & Assessment
  • Conduct patient assessments and obtain medical histories
  • Develop and update individualized care plans
  • Monitor patient progress and collaborate on ongoing treatment
• Medication & Treatment Management
  • Administer prescribed medications and treatments
  • Monitor therapeutic response and identify adverse reactions
  • Reinforce medication adherence and treatment plans
• Patient Education
  • Educate patients and families on neurological conditions, treatment options, and preventive care
  • Provide self-care guidance and ongoing support throughout the care journey
• Clinical Support
  • Perform wound care, suture removal, and other clinical procedures
  • Assist providers with diagnostic testing and in-office procedures
  • Maintain a safe, sterile clinical environment
• Care Coordination
  • Document care in the electronic health record
  • Coordinate follow-up appointments and continuity of care
  • Collaborate across the interdisciplinary team to deliver seamless, patient-centered care

Qualifications

• Required Qualifications
  • Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited program
  • Current Texas Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • One or more years of outpatient or clinical nursing experience
• Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
  • Two or more years of clinical nursing experience
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification

Why Join UT Health Austin?

• Help Build Something Meaningful

  Be part of the continued expansion of our Neurosciences program and help shape how care is delivered as our academic health system continues to grow.

• Practice Value-Based Care

  Join a team that's focused on improving patient outcomes through coordinated, interdisciplinary, patient-centered care—not simply treating episodes of illness.

• Collaborate with Experts

  Work alongside neurologists, advanced practice providers, and multidisciplinary teams committed to delivering exceptional neuroscience care.

• Grow With Us

  As UT Health Austin continues expanding clinical services and our academic medical center footprint, you'll find opportunities for professional development, career growth, and meaningful impact.