Clinical RN - Observation Unit | Flexible Day Shift

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Paid time off

403B

Education assistance

Pet insurance

Free parking

DailyPay program

Job summary

Holy Cross Health in Silver Spring, MD, seeks a Clinical Nurse to join the Observation Unit on a full-time basis (36 hours weekly, Day Shift). The RN delivers evidence-based patient care as part of an interdisciplinary team, coordinating the plan of care.

Responsibilities include direct nursing care for oncology, med/surg and hospice patients, administering medications (chemotherapy if certified), discharge planning, pain management and education for patients and families.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program; BSN preferred.
• Current Maryland RN licensure or Compact state licensure.
• BLS certification; additional Life Support training as unit requires.
• At least 1 year of nursing experience in an acute care setting.
• Superb interpersonal, communication and collaboration abilities.
• Competency 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 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.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Collaboration

Electronic patient management systems

Chemotherapy administration

Education

BSN degree

Tools

Electronic health records (EHR) systems

Job description

Holy Cross Health in Silver Spring, MD, seeks a Clinical Nurse to join the Observation Unit on a full-time basis (36 hours weekly, Day Shift). The RN delivers evidence-based patient care as part of an interdisciplinary team, coordinating the plan of care.

Responsibilities include direct nursing care for oncology, med/surg and hospice patients, administering medications (chemotherapy if certified), discharge planning, pain management and education for patients and families.