<p>At Meritus, you'll be part of an elite team committed to excellence in emergency care, innovation, and compassionate patient-centered service. If you are a nurse that is ready to take your career to the next level, join us today!</p> <p>Our fast-paced Emergency Department is a MIEMSS Designated Level III Trauma Center, Primary Stroke Center, and Cardiac Interventional Center. We provide advanced emergency care to approximately 72,000 patients annually, including 3,800 trauma cases, utilizing cutting-edge technology and expertise. We specialize in the emergency treatment and stabilization of a broad spectrum of illnesses and injuries, including multi-system trauma, life-threatening medical conditions, general medical-surgical emergencies, orthopedic and neurological injuries, minor trauma, and psychiatric crises for both adult and pediatric patients.</p> <p>RNs in the ED benefit from:</p> <ul> <li>A Collaborative and Innovative Academic Environment - Work alongside physicians, fellow-trained trauma surgeons, and emergency medicine experts in a fast-paced, high-acuity setting that fosters teamwork and professional growth. </li><li>Comprehensive Compensation & Benefits - Enjoy competitive pay, shift differentials, excellent benefits, and tuition and specialty certification reimbursement to support your career development. </li><li>Specialized Training Opportunities - We are an ENA-designated on-site training center for Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) and Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) certifications. </li><li>A robust forensic nurse program dedicated to providing specialized care for victims of violence. </li><li>Award Winning Facility- Silver Beacon of Excellence in Critical Care Unit, Certified Primary Stroke Center, MIEMSS designated Cardiac Intervention Center, and Silver Quality Achievement Award for STEMI patient outcomes. </li></ul> <p>Requirements:</p> <p>Education - ASN required. BSN Preferred.</p> <p>Experience - Minimum of one year of experience in a hospital setting required.</p> <p>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.</p> <p>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.</p> <p>Caring for our Team</p> <p>We are committed to supporting the well-being and professional development of our team members through a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:</p> <ul> <li>Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance </li></ul> <p>Coverage begins on the first of the month following your hire date.</p> <ul> <li>Life Insurance & Disability Coverage </li></ul> <p>Includes company-paid life insurance, as well as short- and long-term disability benefits to provide peace of mind.</p> <ul> <li>Paid Time Off (PTO) </li></ul> <p>A generous PTO program designed to help you recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.</p> <ul> <li>401(k) Retirement Plan </li></ul> <p>Benefit from a robust company match to support your long-term financial goals.</p> <ul> <li>Education Assistance & Tuition Reimbursement </li></ul> <p>Support for your continued learning and career growth.</p> <ul> <li>Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA) </li></ul> <p>Options to save pre-tax dollars for eligible healthcare and dependent care expenses.</p> <ul> <li>Shift Differential Pay </li></ul> <p>Team members working evening, night, or weekend shifts may be eligible for additional pay.</p> <p>Happy to Help</p> <p>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.</p>