Job Title: Clinical Nurse
Unit: Emergency Department
Schedule/Shift: PRN
Location: Germantown, Maryland
Position Highlights:
Competitive pay Benefits – 403(b)Quality of Life: Flexible work schedulesAdvancement: Opportunities to advance through the Clinical Advancement ProgramDescription:
Reporting to the Director of ED, the Clinical Nurse delivers high quality of care to patients in an Emergency Room setting.
General Summary:
As a member of our staff, you'd be expected to apply high-level nursing expertise in emergency situations that can, at times, be stressful. The Emergency Department can be fast-paced. Your duties and responsibilities may require split-second decision-making skills and would include the following:
Quickly assessing the severity of patients' conditions.Observing and recording patient vital signs.Administering intravenous fluids and medications.Properly using ventilators, monitors and other types of medical equipment.Ordering diagnostic tests.On-the-spot collaboration with other team members.Applying nursing protocols to life-threatening situations.This job description, performance appraisal and competency assessment applies to all Registered Nurses who have successfully met performance expectations for Registered Nurse. The employee supports the Mission of Trinity Health and Holy Cross Health.
What you will need
Required:
Graduation from an accredited nursing program; basic professional nursing degree (with requirement to obtain a BSN within a specific time frame)Current licensure by the Maryland State Board of Nursing or Compact State as a Registered Nurse.At least 1 year of nursing experience in an acute care settingPreferred:
BSN or MSN preferred BLS certification (issued through the American Heart Association)Minimum Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Required:
Current knowledge of nursing skills and practice
Computer and audiovisual skills using various applications: internet, email, word processing
Ability to retrieve and interpret data
Effectively read, speak, write, compose and comprehend English
Effective eye and hand coordination
Ability to analyze and synthesize information within a short period of time
Effective problem-solving skills
Ability to multi-task, organize and prioritize
Ability to work well with individuals and groups
Pay Range - $58.05/hr (Flat Rate)
Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.
About us:
Holy Cross Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system that serves more than 240,000 individuals each year from Maryland's two largest counties — Montgomery and Prince George's counties. Holy Cross Health earns numerous national awards, clinical designations and accreditations across a wide range of specialties for providing innovative, high-quality health care services.
We were named one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for 2022.
Holy Cross Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.
Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to Minority/Females/disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V) status.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.