Acute Care RN – General/Surgical Unit (Day Shift)

Holy Cross Health; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Flexible schedules

Referral Rewards Program

Job summary

Holy Cross Health in Silver Spring, MD seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) or Graduate Nurse for the General/Surgical Unit. This full-time 36-hour weekly position offers a 12-hour day shift in a high-acuity setting.

The RN will provide bedside care, administer medications, and educate patients and families for discharge. Requirements include graduation from an accredited nursing program and Maryland RN licensure, with BSN preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program; basic professional nursing degree required (BSN preferred).
• Current licensure by the Maryland State Board of Nursing or Compact State as a Registered Nurse.
• BLS certification (American Heart Association).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support patient-centered continuum of care.
• Communicate variances from patient goals and advocate on behalf of patient.
• Maintain accurate and timely healthcare records.
• Administer medications to patients, provide education and monitor for efficacy and side effects.
• Assess, monitor, report and record patient condition and pertinent changes.
• Design, implement and evaluate patient nursing care plans with healthcare team.
• Educates patients and family throughout stay and in preparation for discharge.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

BSN preferred

Tools

Electronic health records

Job description

Holy Cross Health in Silver Spring, MD seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) or Graduate Nurse for the General/Surgical Unit. This full-time 36-hour weekly position offers a 12-hour day shift in a high-acuity setting.

The RN will provide bedside care, administer medications, and educate patients and families for discharge. Requirements include graduation from an accredited nursing program and Maryland RN licensure, with BSN preferred.