RN - Intermediate Care - Full Time - Nightshift
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on19666, Old Forge Road, Washington County, Maryland, 21742, United States
About the Team
4 East is a 28-bed unit providing exceptional care to Intermediate Care, Medical-Surgical, and Cardiac patients. The team serves a diverse range of patient needs and prides itself on fostering a team-oriented environment where staff support each other in providing top-quality care. Our nurses adapt quickly to a wide range of patient needs and conditions, blending technical proficiency with compassionate, patient-centered care.
Our unit is specifically designed to provide acute, preventative, restorative, and supportive care across a wide age range, from adolescents to geriatrics. We serve as a key alternative for patients who do not meet the criteria for critical care but still require continuous cardiac monitoring and advanced care. Our highly skilled team brings extensive expertise in specialized areas, including advanced cardiac care, medication management, and the use of advanced monitoring equipment. We are proficient in post-surgical care, advanced life-saving techniques, and emergency protocols, ensuring the delivery of optimal care for patients with varying levels of acuity.
About the Role
As a Registered Nurse on 4 East, you will collaborate and work as a unified team with colleagues, patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to provide the best care possible. You will be part of a dynamic environment where everyone is encouraged to contribute ideas and share expertise. Your role involves managing complex patient needs, including post-cardiac catheterization recovery, peritoneal dialysis (PD), and the titration of intravenous drips and high-flow oxygen therapy.
We are committed to providing the highest level of patient care, with an emphasis on safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement. You will apply the standards of professional nursing practice with compassion and empathy, utilizing basic computer skills and a high level of organization to support our mission.
Caring for Our Team
At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment where interactions are opportunities to learn, listen, and be there for one another. We provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always "Happy to Help." We are committed to supporting the well-being and professional development of our team members through a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, a generous PTO program, a 401(k) retirement plan with a robust company match, and education assistance.
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Work location
Work model: On-site
19666, Old Forge Road, Washington County, Maryland, 21742, United States
Maryland
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleProvide acute, preventative, restorative, and supportive care to Intermediate Care and Medical-Surgical patients
- check_circleManage complex patient needs including post-cardiac catheterization recovery and peritoneal dialysis
- check_circleMaintain high standards of patient safety, efficiency, and continuous quality improvement
- check_circleCollaborate with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care plans
- check_circleApply advanced life-saving techniques and emergency protocols during critical patient situations
- check_circleMonitor patients continuously using advanced cardiac monitoring equipment and telemetry
- check_circleTitrate intravenous drips and administer high-flow oxygen therapy to patients with varying acuity levels
Requirements
- verifiedMinimum 1 year hospital experience
- verifiedCurrent Maryland RN license or Compact state license
- verifiedBasic computer skills
Nice to Have
BSN degree. Specialty certification recognized by the Magnet Recognition Program™.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleHealth, Dental, and Vision Insurance with coverage starting the first of the month following hire datecheck_circleCompany-paid life insurance and short- and long-term disability coveragecheck_circleGenerous Paid Time Off (PTO) programcheck_circle401(k) Retirement Plan with a robust company matchEducation Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement for continued learning
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A RN - Intermediate Care - Full Time - Nightshift at Meritus Health is responsible for the following: Provide acute, preventative, restorative, and supportive care to Intermediate Care and Medical-Surgical patients; Manage complex patient needs including post-cardiac catheterization recovery and peritoneal dialysis; Maintain high standards of patient safety, efficiency, and continuous quality improvement; and Collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care plans.
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Meritus Health is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Minimum 1 year hospital experience; Current Maryland RN license or Compact state license; and Basic computer skills.
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RN - Intermediate Care - Full Time - Nightshift at Meritus Health is based in 19666, Old Forge Road, Washington County, Maryland, 21742, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Meritus Health has listed this RN - Intermediate Care - Full Time - Nightshift role as on-site.
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RN - Intermediate Care - Full Time - Nightshift at Meritus Health typically requires 1+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
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Key skills for RN - Intermediate Care - Full Time - Nightshift at Meritus Health include Cardiac Monitoring; Medication Management; Post-Surgical Care; Advanced Life-Saving Techniques; Emergency Protocols; Post-Cardiac Catheterization Recovery; Peritoneal Dialysis; and Intravenous Drips.
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RN - Intermediate Care - Full Time - Nightshift at Meritus Health is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.
About Meritus Health
Meritus Health serves as a primary health care provider in Western Maryland, offering comprehensive medical services to communities across the tristate area of Maryland, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. Based in Hagerstown, Maryland, the organization focuses on delivering high-quality healthcare, health services, and medical education to enhance regional health outcomes. Its network includes Meritus Medical Center, Brook Lane Health Services, Meritus Medical Group, and specialized divisions such as home health and rehabilitation programs.\n\nWith over 4,000 employees, Meritus Health supports more than 200,000 residents through a range of facilities and programs. The organization operates as a cornerstone of the local healthcare ecosystem, emphasizing community engagement and clinical excellence. Its commitment to education is further reflected in the Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine, which trains future healthcare professionals.\n\nHeadquartered in Hagerstown, Meritus Health remains dedicated to advancing accessible, patient-centered care across hospitals, clinics, and educational initiatives in the Mid-Atlantic region.
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