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Registered Nurse (RN) – Med Surg/Telemetry
Location: Towson, MD
Start Date: 2/4/2025
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift Type: Nights (12-hour shifts, 36-hour guarantee)
Shift Times: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM
Weekend Requirements: Determined by the facility
On-Call Requirements: Determined by the facility
Position Overview
The Registered Nurse (RN) will provide comprehensive patient care in a Telemetry unit while also caring for Med Surg patients as required. This role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care in accordance with professional standards and organizational policies.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality care to telemetry and Med Surg patients.
- Utilize nursing skills and judgment to assess patient data and provide appropriate care.
- Document patient care accurately and in a timely manner.
- Ensure the delivery of nursing services adheres to professional standards.
- Provide guidance to others under their direction as needed.
Requirements
- Experience:
- 2 years of recent Telemetry experience – Required.
- Comfort in caring for Med Surg patients on a Telemetry unit – Required.
- Certifications:
- ACLS (AHA) – Required.
- BLS (AHA) – Required.
- NIHSS (via NIHStrokeScale.org) – Required.
- Licensure:
- Active Maryland RN license or Compact RN license – Required.
- Additional:
- COVID-19 vaccination (declinations not accepted) – Required.
- Completion of the GBMC cover page, resume, skills checklist, and supervisory references.
Submission Requirements
- GBMC-specific cover page.
- Current resume.
- Two supervisory references (one within the last 6 months, another within the last 12 months).
- Completed skills checklist relevant to the role.
- Active RN license (verified via Nursys).
- Proof of certifications (active at the time of submission).
- NIHSS completion certificate.
Facility Overview
Greater Baltimore Medical Center (GBMC) is a 257-bed acute and sub-acute care hospital situated on a suburban campus in Towson, MD. The facility handles over 23,000 admissions annually and supports more than 52,000 emergency room visits. GBMC combines the best of community and university-level medicine with modern facilities and a patient-centered approach.
Additional features include:
- Three medical office buildings on the main campus.
- GBMC Health Partners primary care practices throughout the community.
- Gilchrist services for counseling and support during serious illness stages.
Additional Information
- Orientation: RN orientations are held every other week on Tuesday and Wednesday.
- Time Off: Candidates may request the equivalent of one contracted week's hours off during the assignment (e.g., 36 hours for a 36-hour/week contract).
- Pay Details:
- OT and call-back billed at 1.5x rate (OT starts after 48 hours).
- 24 hours of orientation time are non-billable.
Why Towson, MD?
Towson offers a blend of suburban charm and urban convenience, with proximity to Baltimore's vibrant city life and Maryland's picturesque natural landscapes. With its excellent healthcare facilities and welcoming community, Towson is an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking a rewarding experience.
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Join GBMC's dedicated team and contribute to its mission of delivering outstanding patient care. Take advantage of this exciting opportunity to grow professionally in a dynamic healthcare setting.
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Pay: $1,900.00 - $2,000.00 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Medical-Surgical
Physical Setting:
- Acute care
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $1,900 - $2,000