Registered Nurse (RN) Med Surg Telemetry

Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg Telemetry 
Full-Time – Night Shift 
Towson, Maryland

We are seeking a full-time Telemetry Registered Nurse to join our nursing team at University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center.  

When you come to University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center, you’re coming to more than simply a beautiful 37-acre, 224- bed suburban Towson, MD campus. You’re embarking on a professional journey that encourages opportunities, values a team atmosphere, and makes convenience and flexibility a priority.

As a Registered Nurse at UM St. Joseph, you’ll experience:

• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• A comprehensive benefits package including health, vision and dental coverage including prescription drug coverage – Tax-Free Savings Plans, Tuition Reimbursement and more!
• Free Parking & On-Site Fitness Center
• Recognition: We have a positive points recognition program designed to reward and recognize our outstanding employees; employees can also recognize their peers
• On-Site Daycare

Unit Details:
5 East is a fast paced 41-bed medical/surgical telemetry unit with three private rooms. Modified, primary nursing is the care delivery model used.5 East primarily serves patients with cardiac diagnoses including MI, HF and post-cardiac catheterization procedures such as stent placement and pacemaker insertion. The unit also serves as med/surg overflow. The patient population is adult and geriatric patients only. Average length of stay for patients is 2.5 days. In addition to inpatient care, the staff also monitors and cares for patients who have been placed in an observation or outpatient extended stay status.

Job Summary:
The Registered Nurse is responsible for patient care in collaboration with interdisciplinary health care providers to assess, plan, intervene, evaluate and document care in an individualized and age appropriate manner which promotes patient safety and healing and according to hospital policy.