RN - Women and Pediatrics - Full Time - Dayshift

Meritus Health; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 47,871 - 73,701; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to $10,000 Sign on Bonus

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401k Plan

Paid Time Off

Education Assistance Program

Job summary

Meritus Health is looking for a dedicated Registered Nurse for their Women and Pediatrics unit. This full-time position offers a dynamic setting focusing on comprehensive patient care for both adult and pediatric patients, including a broad range of specialized services.

The ideal candidate will have at least one year of hospital experience and a commitment to patient-centered outcomes. Offering a competitive salary range between $34.75 to $53.50 hourly, this role encourages growth and collaboration within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a hospital setting required.
• Current Registered Nurse license in Maryland or related compact state.
• Specialty certification recognized by the Magnet Recognition Program™ preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care in a diverse and fast-paced medical/surgical and pediatric unit.
• Participate in collaborative unit-based decision-making.
• Support patient-centered outcomes and safety.

Skills

Compassion and empathy

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Education

ASN required, BSN preferred

Tools

Basic Life Support Certification

Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification

Job description

RN - Women and Pediatrics - Full Time - Dayshift

Job Category: Nursing

Requisition Number: RNWOM014957

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• Posted: July 2, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site
• Hourly Range: $34.75 USD to $53.50 USD

Locations

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Meritus Medical Center
Hagerstown, MD 21742, USA

• Pay or shift range: $34.75 USD to $53.50 USD. The posted range is the budgeted amount for this position. The actual rate of pay will be determined based on several factors, including your relevant experience, education, skills, internal equity, and alignment with Meritus Health’s compensation practices.

Description

Registered Nurse - Women and Pediatrics
Full Time - 72 hrs. Biweekly - 630am 7pm
Up to $10,000 Sign on Bonus!

2 East is a fast-paced, 26-bed Medical/Surgical, Women and Pediatric unit providing comprehensive, high-quality, and evidence-based care to a diverse patient population.

We care for adult patients with a wide range of medical conditions involving the respiratory, gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, renal, and endocrine systems, as well as those undergoing surgical procedures, including both pre- and post-operative care. The unit has telemetry capability and is proudly recognized as a Center of Excellence for Bariatric Surgery.

Additionally, 8 of our beds are dedicated to Pediatric care, where we provide specialized medical, surgical, and trauma services to children and adolescents.

Why Join 2 East?

Work in a diverse and specialized setting that includes adult med/surg, pediatrics, bariatrics, and telemetry care

Be part of a collaborative, supportive team focused on quality, safety, and patient-centered outcomes

Participate in shared governance and unit-based decision-making

Grow your skills with encouragement and support for specialty certification

Make a difference in both adult and pediatric patient lives in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment

Minimum Qualifications:

Education - ASN required. BSN Preferred.

Experience - Minimum of one year of experience in a hospital setting required.

Licensure/Certification - Specialty certification recognized by the Magnet Recognition Program™ preferred. Current license to practice as Registered Nurse in the State of Maryland, or if resident of a state that participates in Nurse Multi-State Compact agreement, holds Registered Nurse License from that state that is designated as "Compact" or "Multi-State Privilege" using primary source verification and provides additional documentation as required by the Maryland Board of Nursing. RN License from a compact state with a designation of "Single State" does not meet the requirement and nurse must obtain a Maryland license. Specialty certification preferred.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities - Ability to apply the standards of professional nursing practice with compassion and empathy. Basic computer skills required. Must have a high level of organization and communication skills.

Caring for Our Team

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees' well-being and professional growth. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month following date of hire, along with life insurance, short and long-term disability coverage. Paid Time Off begins accruing from day one, and we also provide a 401k plan, an education assistance program, and an employee assistance program. Additionally, employees working evening, night, or weekend shifts may be eligible for a shift differential, adding even more value to your role.

Happy to Help

At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.

Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Basic Life Support

Preferred

Advanced Cardiac Life Sup

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