RN - Med Surg | Telemetry - Full Time - Nightshift

Meritus Health External•Hagerstown, MD

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About The Position

Meritus Medical Center is hiring Registered Nurses for its 5 West unit, providing compassionate, patient-centered care to patients with a variety of medical and surgical needs, including patients requiring telemetry monitoring. The role is scheduled for 72 hours biweekly, from 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. The position reflects Meritus Health’s values of Integrity, Quality, Community, and Teamwork. The role requires an Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or higher and at least one year of experience in a hospital setting. A current Maryland RN license or an eligible compact-state RN license is required. Specialty certification recognized by the Magnet Recognition Program is preferred. A BSN or higher is also preferred. Meritus offers a comprehensive benefits package supporting employee well-being and professional growth. Health, dental, and vision insurance are available starting the first of the month following the hire date. Other benefits include life insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage, paid time off accruing from day one, a 401(k) plan, education assistance, and an employee assistance program. Employees working evening, night, or weekend shifts may be eligible for a shift differential. The workplace is described as collaborative and caring.

Requirements

Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or higher.
At least one year of experience in a hospital setting.
Current Maryland RN license, or an RN license from a Nurse Licensure Compact state designated as “Compact” or “Multi-State Privilege.”
Licensure must be confirmed through primary source verification, with additional documentation provided as required by the Maryland Board of Nursing. A compact-state license designated as “Single State” does not meet the requirement; a Maryland RN license must be obtained.
Ability to apply professional nursing practice standards with compassion and empathy.
Basic computer skills.
Strong organizational and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher.
Specialty certification recognized by the Magnet Recognition Program™.

Responsibilities

Assess patients and develop care plans.
Administer medications.
Monitor cardiac rhythms and changes in patient condition.
Educate patients and families.
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to promote safe recovery, discharge readiness, and continuity of care.
Provide compassionate, patient-centered care to patients with medical and surgical needs, including those requiring telemetry monitoring.