Registered Nurse (RN) Observation Unit

MedStar Health; Baltimore (MD); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Registered Nurse for their Observation Unit. This position involves providing comprehensive patient care, handling a variety of conditions in a collaborative environment. Ideal candidates are experienced, possess strong assessment skills, and are prepared to thrive in a fast-paced setting.

Benefits

Collaborative, inclusive work environment

Career mentoring and growth opportunities

Competitive salary and Total Rewards benefits

Regional & National recognition

Qualifications

• Must possess an active MD RN License or an Active Compact State RN license.
• Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required.
• Prior Clinical Nursing Experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled, compassionate care to patients across a spectrum of needs.
• Assess evolving patient conditions and identify health concerns.
• Develop appropriate care plans and coordinate with nursing team.

Skills

Assessment skills

Time management

Telemetry knowledge

Education

ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL

Job description

General Summary of Position

This is for a Registered Nurse position FT or PT for days or nights on the Observation Unit at Medstar Franklin Square

Unit Highlights

The Observation Unit at MedStar Franklin Square Medical
Center is a 12-bed unit that provides short-term care for patients who require
additional monitoring and treatment. It's a fast-paced, collaborative
environment ideal for nurses who enjoy variety and thrive in dynamic settings. This unit manages a
broad range of conditions, such as chest pain, syncope, dehydration, and
abdominal pain, offering nurses exposure to diverse clinical presentations.
Strong assessment and time management skills are key, as the team works closely
with physicians and support staff to deliver timely, efficient, and
compassionate care. Must have RN experience and strong telemetry background.

Key Responsibilities

As a Clinical Nurse, you will provide skilled, compassionate care to patients and families across a spectrum of needs-from routine to highly complex. You will assess evolving patient conditions, identify actual and potential health concerns, and develop appropriate care plans. Interventions may be delivered directly or coordinated through collaboration with other members of the nursing team

What We Offer

• Culture- Collaborative, inclusive, diverse, and supportive work environment.


• Career growth- Career mentoring to help you pursue your passions and gain skills to enhance your value.


• Wellbeing- Competitive salary and Total Rewards benefits to help keep you happy and healthy.


• Reputation- Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations.

Qualifications

• ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.


• Prior Clinical Nursing Experience preferred.


• Active MD RN License or Active Compact State RN and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required.

This position has a hiring range of $35.00 - $56.91