Meritus Health
Location
Washington County, Maryland
Salary
$35 - $54 / HOUR
The nurse will provide comprehensive care to patients recovering from complex orthopedic, neurosurgical, and trauma-related procedures. Responsibilities include monitoring patients, managing specialized equipment, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.
Candidates must hold an Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN) and a current Registered Nurse license in Maryland or a compact state. A minimum of one year of hospital-based nursing experience is required for this position.
RN - Ortho/ Neuro/ Trauma - Full Time - Nightshift 72 hrs. Biweekly, 630pm - 7am Up to $30,000 Sign on Bonus!
Our team on 3 East is now hiring for nurses who thrive in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment and are eager to make a positive impact in the lives of our patients! Whether you're a seasoned nurse or new to the specialty, you'll find ample opportunities for professional growth and development!
3 East is a dynamic 28-bed medical and surgical unit committed to providing exceptional care to trauma, neurosurgical, and orthopedic patients. Our team offers comprehensive care for patients recovering from complex surgeries, traumatic injuries, and neurosurgical procedures. This includes a range of orthopedic surgeries, spinal surgeries, and post-acute trauma rehabilitation.
We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive, collaborative environment. Our nurses are not only skilled clinicians but also compassionate caregivers, working together to deliver the highest quality of care to our patients.
We are committed to providing the highest level of patient care, with an emphasis on safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
We hold ourselves to the highest standards of honesty, accountability, and ethics in everything we do.
Our team of nurses are skilled in monitoring and managing complex orthopedic, neuro, and trauma patients. Nurses are trained in utilizing specialized equipment for cardiac monitoring, oxygen therapy, administering medications, PCA/ PCEA therapies and blood transfusions, performing wound care and dressing changes, drain care, orthopedic traction and braces, and chest tube management.
Education - ASN required. BSN Preferred. Previously grandfathered active RN’s who graduated from an accredited nursing school as a Diploma RN will continue to have ASN requirement waived.
Experience - Minimum of one year of experience in a hospital setting required.
Licensure/Certification - Specialty certification recognized by the Magnet Recognition Program™ preferred. Current license to practice as Registered Nurse in the State of Maryland, or if resident of a state that participates in Nurse Multi-State Compact agreement, holds Registered Nurse License from that state that is designated as "Compact" or "Multi-State Privilege" using primary source verification and provides additional documentation as required by the Maryland Board of Nursing. RN License from a compact state with a designation of "Single State" does not meet the requirement and nurse must obtain a Maryland license. Specialty certification preferred.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities - Ability to apply the standards of professional nursing practice with compassion and empathy. Basic computer skills required. Must possess a high level of organization and communication skills.
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