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Registered Nurse- Inpatient Joints and Rehabilitation 

As Needed - Nightshift - 630pm - 7am

Join our dynamic 28-bed Rehab and Elective Joints Unit, where you'll be part of a specialized team dedicated to providing exceptional care and education to patients undergoing acute rehabilitation. In collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, we focus on helping patients and their loved ones achieve their highest level of function and independence.

Why You'll Love Working on 3 West:

Patient Impact and Satisfaction: You’ll have the opportunity to make a significant difference in patients’ lives, helping them recover and regain independence. The relationships you build with patients and their families can be incredibly rewarding as you witness their progress over time.

Variety of Clinical Experience: You'll work with a diverse range of patients, including those recovering from joint surgeries, injuries, or other medical conditions requiring rehab. This provides a varied and comprehensive clinical experience, strengthening your skill set in rehabilitation nursing.

Collaboration with an Interdisciplinary Team: You’ll be part of a skilled, collaborative team, including physiatrists, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other specialists. This teamwork can lead to rich learning opportunities and personal growth.

Requirements:

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 possess a high level of organization and communication skills.

Strength Through Diversity

Meritus Health believes that diversity, equity, and inclusion are key drivers for excellence. We share a common devotion to delivering exceptional patient care. When you join us, you become a part of Meritus Health, and we expect a record of achievement and advancement as we meet our mission.

Our commitment to equity in all aspects of patient care delivery, education, and research to promote policies and practices to allow opportunities for all to create joy at work and reach their potential.

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.

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