Registered Nurse (RN) - Progressive Care Unit (PCU) - Part Time - Night Shift - Saturday & Sunday EOW - Union Hospital (Maryland)

Christiana Care Health Services•Elkton, MD

3d•Onsite

About The Position

ChristianaCare is hiring a Registered Nurse to support the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) at Union Hospital, a 103-bed facility in Elkton, Maryland. The role is part time, scheduled for 12 hours per week, with shifts listed as 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. every other weekend on Saturday and Sunday. Holiday work is according to department guidelines. The RN works in an interdisciplinary team alongside pharmacy, respiratory therapy, intensivists, physician assistants, and other consultants to provide patient-centered care. The unit offers an opportunity to develop critical care knowledge and skills while caring for acutely ill patients. ChristianaCare is a not-for-profit health system focused on serving patients and families through expert, caring partnerships and effective, affordable systems of care.

Requirements

A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is required.
Associate degree in Nursing (ADN) candidates may be considered with relevant experience if they commit to obtaining a BSN within three years of hire.
At least one year of experience is required.
Acute care experience is required.
BLS certification is required.
ACLS certification is preferred and must be obtained within three months of hire if not already held.
Collaborative approach to patient care.
Commitment to patient advocacy.
Strong critical-thinking and problem-solving skills.
Compassionate and caring approach.

Nice To Haves

ACLS certification; if not held at hire, it must be obtained within three months.

Responsibilities

Provide patient-centered care in the Progressive Care Unit.
Collaborate with pharmacy, respiratory therapy, intensivists, physician assistants, and other consultants.
Advocate for patients and contribute to effective interdisciplinary care.
Care for acutely ill patients while applying critical thinking and problem-solving skills.