Registered Nurse (RN) - Progressive Care Unit (PCU) - Part Time - Day Shift - 12 Hours Per Week - Union Hospital (Maryland)

ChristianaCare•Elkton, MD

5d•$42 - $67•Onsite

About The Position

ChristianaCare is hiring a Registered Nurse to support the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) at Union Hospital, a 103-bed nonprofit facility in Elkton, Maryland. The nurse will provide patient-centered care as part of an interdisciplinary team working closely with pharmacy, respiratory therapy, intensivists, physician assistants, and other consultants. The unit offers an opportunity to build or advance critical care knowledge and skills while caring for acutely ill patients. This is a part-time day-shift position for 12 hours per week. Typical shifts run from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., with rotating weekends and holidays according to department guidelines. ChristianaCare’s mission is to serve its neighbors as expert, caring partners through innovative, effective, and affordable systems of care.

Requirements

A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is required.
Candidates with an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) may be considered with relevant experience and a commitment to obtain a BSN within three years of hire.
At least one year of experience is required.
Acute care experience is required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
Demonstrated collaborative approach to patient care.
Commitment to patient advocacy.
Strong critical-thinking and problem-solving skills.
Compassionate and caring approach.

Nice To Haves

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification is preferred; it must be obtained within three months of hire.

Responsibilities

Provide patient-centered care in the Progressive Care Unit.
Work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team, including pharmacy, respiratory therapy, intensivists, physician assistants, and other consultants.
Advocate for patients and contribute to quality patient care.