Registered Nurse (RN) Observation Unit
About The Position
This is for a Registered Nurse position on the Observation Unit at MedStar Union Memorial. Unit Highlights Welcome to Medstar Union Memorial, the Heart and Vascular Institute for Medstar Baltimore. The Observation Unit at Medstar Union Memorial is a 25 bed unit that provides care to patients with a variety of illnesses such as chest pain, arrhythmias, renal failure, and congestive heart failure. The unit focuses on an interdisciplinary approach to meet the needs of patients and families. Patients typically spend 24-48 hours on the Observation Unit and the goal is to provide safe patient care and reduce the time of hospitalization. Gain great experience in telemetry, stroke care, and take advantage of the many educational opportunities Medstar has to offer its nurses. 1 year experience preferred, new to practice considered. ACLS preferred, but not required.
Requirements
- ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.
- Active MD RN License or Active Compact State RN and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required (AHA or American Red Cross).
Nice To Haves
- Prior Clinical Nursing Experience preferred.
- 1 year experience preferred, new to practice considered.
- ACLS preferred, but not required.
Responsibilities
- As a Clinical Nurse, you will provide skilled, compassionate care to patients and families across a spectrum of needs-from routine to highly complex.
- You will assess evolving patient conditions, identify actual and potential health concerns, and develop appropriate care plans.
- Interventions may be delivered directly or coordinated through collaboration with other members of the nursing team
Benefits
- Nationally recognized nurse wellbeing resources
- Comprehensive health benefit plans
- Generous paid time off and flex scheduling options
- Retirement plans with match
- Tuition assistance to advance your education
- Systemwide referral bonus program-up to $6,000 for each RN and up to $4,000 for each LPN that joins MedStar Health
- Relocation assistance up to $5,000
- Free parking for associates
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Ambulatory Health Care Services
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
