RN - Observation Unit - Part Time - Dayshift

Meritus Health

About The Position

Are you an RN ready to thrive in a fast-paced, rewarding environment? Our 20-bed Telemetry Observation Unit on 2 South is seeking passionate, skilled nurses to care for patients who meet observation status criteria. If you enjoy working in a dynamic setting and have a drive to make a difference, this is the place for you! What is the 2 South Observation Unit? This fast-paced unit provides care for patients who are stable but require additional observation or treatment within a 23-hour period. Most of our patients are Cardiac, but you’ll also care for patients with a variety of conditions including Asthma, Syncope, Rule-Out TIA, Abdominal Pain, and Nausea/Vomiting. After completing necessary tests and treatments, patients are either discharged or transferred for admitted into another unit at the hospital. What Makes Us Stand Out? Expertise: Our team is skilled and prepared, with training in Trauma and Stroke care to support our patients. Intermediate-Level Care: We are equipped to manage patients who require titration of drips and closer monitoring, providing a more hands-on, high-acuity experience. Collaborative & Supportive: Our team is goal and outcome oriented, and we work with a positive attitude! Work alongside proactive, self-motivated team members and dedicated providers who are committed to delivering top-quality care.

Requirements

Education - ASN required. BSN Preferred.
Experience - Minimum of one year of experience in a hospital setting required.
Licensure/Certification - Specialty certification recognized by the Magnet Recognition Program™ preferred. Current license to practice as Registered Nurse in the State of Maryland, or if resident of a state that participates in Nurse Multi-State Compact agreement, holds Registered Nurse License from that state that is designated as "Compact" or "Multi-State Privilege" using primary source verification and provides additional documentation as required by the Maryland Board of Nursing. RN License from a compact state with a designation of "Single State" does not meet the requirement and nurse must obtain a Maryland license. Specialty certification preferred.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities - Ability to apply the standards of professional nursing practice with compassion and empathy. Basic computer skills required. Must possess a high level of organization and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

BSN Preferred.
Specialty certification recognized by the Magnet Recognition Program™ preferred.
Specialty certification preferred.

Benefits

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Coverage begins on the first of the month following your hire date.
Life Insurance & Disability Coverage
Includes company-paid life insurance, as well as short- and long-term disability benefits to provide peace of mind.
Paid Time Off (PTO)
A generous PTO program designed to help you recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
401(k) Retirement Plan
Benefit from a robust company match to support your long-term financial goals.
Education Assistance & Tuition Reimbursement
Support for your continued learning and career growth.
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
Options to save pre-tax dollars for eligible healthcare and dependent care expenses.
Shift Differential Pay
Team members working evening, night, or weekend shifts may be eligible for additional pay.