The PACU at Meritus Medical Center provides a wonderful opportunity to work with a fantastic group of highly skilled critical care nurses and to have a high degree of autonomy while caring for a diverse population of surgical and trauma patients. Our low nurse- patient ratio's follow National ASPAN Standards and are supported by the management team. This allows time to provide excellent individualized care for our patients. The PACU at Meritus also provides many opportunities for learning new advances in surgery and a variety of procedures. Why be a Meritus Nurse: Nurse driven Shared Governance, bedside rounding, committee and process improvement teams Tuition Reimbursement Nurse Certification and Continuing Education Funds Self-scheduling - Enjoy what matters most to you Flexible Shift Options Professional Nursing Ladder- Grow your career where you want it go Up to $7.00 in shift differentials Why Meritus? State of the art Emergency Department and Level III Trauma Center - we see close to 75,000 patients in our ED every year Meritus also has the county's only after-hours emergency psychiatric on-site crisis assessment team as part of the Emergency Department Our Critical Care Unit has been awarded the Silver Beacon of Excellence from the American Association of Critical Care Nurses Certified since 2007 as a Primary Stroke Center by the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services We have a Level II Special Care Nursery and nearly 2,000 babies are born each year in our Family Birthing Center Silver Quality Achievement Award from the American Heart Association for STEMI patients One of only 3,000 facilities in the world to have an age-friendly designation, Level III Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation Meritus Medical Center has 2 types of surgical robots- the daVinci Xi and the ROSA. Our surgeons utilize these devices to assist surgery in 6 specialty areas.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
251-500 employees