Registered Nurse ( RN ) - Observation Unit

Trinity-Health

$83K — $119K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduated from an accredited nursing program; BSN preferred but must obtain within a specified timeframe if not held on hire.
  • Current Maryland or Compact State RN licensure.
  • BLS certification; additional Life Support certifications as per unit needs.
  • Minimum of 1 year nursing experience in acute care.
  • Exceptional communication and collaboration skills.
  • Proficiency in electronic patient management systems.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct nursing care to oncology, med/surg, and hospice patients.
  • Administer medications, including chemotherapy if certified, and monitor side effects.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create comprehensive care plans.
  • Educate and provide emotional support to patients and families.
  • Participate in discharge planning and palliative care coordination.
  • Document patient progress and effectively communicate with the care team.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefit packages available from day one, including medical, dental, vision, and mental health services.
  • Flexible schedules promoting work/life balance.
  • Free parking on-site.
  • DailyPay Program allows for earlier access to earned wages.
Full Job Description
Employment Type:
Full timeShift:
12 Hour Day Shift

Description:

Job Title: Clinical Nurse - Observation Unit
Schedule/Shift: Full-Time / 36 hours weekly / Day Shift

Location: Silver Spring, Maryland

Must be authorized to work in the United States without work visa or sponsorship.

Position Purpose:

The Clinical Nurse/Registered Nurse works in a collaborative environment at Holy Cross Health within the Observation Unit to deliver excellent patient care as part of an interdisciplinary team providing evidence-based medicine and individualized patient care. This position is a great opportunity to work in an organization that focuses on treating the whole person.

As a Registered Nurse you will:
  • Provide direct nursing care to oncology, med/surg, and hospice patients.
  • Administer medications, including chemotherapy (if certified), and monitor for side effects.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive care plans.
  • Offer emotional support and education to patients and families.
  • Participate in discharge planning, pain management, and palliative care coordination.
  • Document patient progress and communicate effectively with care team


Minimum Qualifications:
  • Graduation from an accredited nursing program; basic professional nursing degree (BSN) preferred. Note, if the BSN degree is not present on hire, the employee must sign an agreement to obtain a within a specific time frame.
  • Current licensure by the Maryland State Board of Nursing or Compact State as a Registered Nurse.
  • BLS certification; additional Life Support training as applicable to unit requirements.
  • At least 1 year of nursing experience in an acute care setting.
  • Superb interpersonal, communication and collaboration abilities
  • Competency in electronic patient management systems


Preferred:
  • BSN or MSN preferred


Highlights and Benefits:
  • Comprehensive benefit packages available, including medical, dental, vision, mental health, paid time off, 403B, education assistance and voluntary benefits (pet insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity and others) available from first day of employment.
  • Work/Life balance with flexible schedules.
  • Free parking.
  • DailyPay Program (Get paid for hours worked)


Pay Range $40.09-$57.35

Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

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