Registered Nurse - PCU/Neuro (Nights)

Trinity Health • Silver Spring, MD

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse works collaboratively at Holy Cross Health within the Acute/Neuro Unit to deliver excellent patient care as part of an interdisciplinary team, using evidence-based medicine and individualized care. The position is on a 30-bed unit caring for patients who require cardiac telemetry monitoring, with a special emphasis on neuroscience diagnoses, including epilepsy monitoring. The unit is staffed by registered nurses, certified nursing assistants, health unit coordinators, and monitor technicians, with support from clinical educators and advanced practice nurses.

This is a full-time position of 36 hours per week on a 12-hour night shift, 7 p.m. to 7 a.m., with weekend and holiday rotation. The position is located in Silver Spring, Maryland. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without work visa or sponsorship.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program; a basic professional nursing degree is required.
• Current Registered Nurse licensure from the Maryland State Board of Nursing or a Compact State.
• BLS certification issued through the American Heart Association.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and collaboration abilities.
• Competency in electronic patient management systems.
• At least 1 year of nursing experience in an acute care setting.
• If a BSN or MSN degree is not held at hire, the employee must sign an agreement to obtain one within a specified time frame.
• Authorization to work in the United States without work visa or sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Master of Science in Nursing (MSN).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support a patient-centered continuum of care.
• Communicate variances from patient goals and advocate on behalf of patients.
• Maintain accurate and timely healthcare records.
• Administer medications, educate patients, and monitor medication efficacy and side effects.
• Assess, monitor, report, and record patient condition and pertinent changes.
• Design, implement, and evaluate nursing care plans with the healthcare team.
• Educate patients and families throughout the stay and in preparation for discharge.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Mental health benefits.
• Paid time off.
• 403(b) plan.
• Education assistance.
• Voluntary benefits, including pet insurance, accident insurance, and hospital indemnity.
• Flexible schedules.
• Free parking.
• Referral Rewards Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree