This contract opportunity places you in a 20-bed Observation Unit located at LBH - Northwest Hospital in Randallstown, Maryland. As an RN on the night shift, you'll be responsible for monitoring adult and geriatric patients admitted primarily from the Emergency Department, requiring testing and observation to determine their next steps. Your work involves managing cardiac telemetry, interpreting dysrhythmias, administering blood products, handling central and peripheral lines, and managing cardiac drips under heparin protocols. Join a team that values precise monitoring and quick decision-making, and enjoy a night shift schedule of 19:00 to 07:30 for an engaging experience without routine float requirements. This role is perfect for RNs with community hospital background, especially those experienced in telemetry and step-down settings, ready to handle a patient ratio of 1:5 in a fast-paced environment. First-timers are welcome, with the authorization to float based on hospital needs, and Certification in ACLS, BLS, NIH, and proficiency in advanced EKG assessment are required.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year in Maryland is typically mild with comfortable temperatures, gentle breezes, and a mix of sunny and partly cloudy days. It’s an ideal time for outdoor activities or enjoying the changing seasons.

Fun Things To Do:

• Day Trip to Baltimore Inner Harbor: Explore the National Aquarium, walk along the waterfront, and enjoy local dining options.
• Historic Annapolis: Visit the U.S. Naval Academy, stroll through charming streets, and enjoy waterfront views.
• Patapsco Valley State Park: Go hiking, biking, or have a picnic amidst scenic nature.
• Deep Creek Lake: Take a day trip to enjoy boating, fishing, or relaxing in lakeside cabins.
• Assateague Island: Experience the wild ponies and pristine beaches on this coastal escape.

Job Specifics:

Location: Randallstown, Maryland
Shift: Night, 12-hour nights from 19:00 to 07:30
Duration: 14 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours/week