Lead Registered Nurse
Salisbury, Maryland
Health system employer
RN
Posted Aug 23
- Shift
- Days
- Unit
- Cardiology Electrophysiology
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Days · 5 a week
- Weekends
- No weekends
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 3+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
The median for nursing in Maryland is $38/hr, across 358 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
Why work at TidalHealth?
Join a triple 'A' rated team where clinical excellence meets a coastal lifestyle. At TidalHealth, you’ll be part of an award-winning network spanning Maryland and Delaware, recognized by the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Guide for our unwavering commitment to patient care. Whether your expertise lies in specialized clinical fields like neurosurgery, academic mentorship through our graduate medical programs, or the critical professional and support roles that keep our network thriving, we provide the tools and tuition assistance you need to excel.
Position Summary
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The Registered Nurse is responsible for developing, implementing and evaluating a plan of patient care utilizing ANA Standards and the Nursing Process. Acts as a patient advocate. Provides support, information and direct care. Utilizes equipment and technology skillfully and is technically competent in nursing procedures. Educates patients and families on significant self-care issues. Performs routine bone densitometry technical acts not requiring medical judgement as reflected in the scope of delegation.
Position Requirements
- Three (3) years inpatient cardiology-based experience such as Progressive Cardiac Unit, Critical Care Unit, Cardiac Step Down, Cardiology Lab Environment, etc. required.
- One (1) year of experience reading and interpreting telemetry required.
- Experience in a medical office setting in the selected specialty, preferred.
- Experience working with EKG’s, cardiac medications and treatment protocols preferred.
Education
- Requires graduation from an accredited Nursing Diploma program.
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
- Must complete Telemetry class within 3 months from date of hire.
Schedule
- Monday - Friday
Benefits
Benefits
We provide a robust benefits suite for our eligible team members (36+ hours for 12-hour shifts; 37.5+ hours for standard shifts):
- Health: Medical (including HSA), Dental, Vision, & Prescription
- Wealth: Matching 403(b), Healthcare FSAs, & Dependent Care FSAs
- Growth: $5,000 Tuition Assistance & Certification support
- Balance: Generous PTO and Holidays, Onsite Child Care, Pet Insurance
- Income Protection & Leave: Employer-Paid Short-Term Disability, Paid Leave Program, & Long-Term Disability (LTD for FT)
- Life & Security: Employer-paid Life and additional voluntary benefits such as Accident, Critical Care, additional Life, and more
Location: TidalHealth · Cardiology Electrophysiology
Schedule
Full Time, Monday - Friday, 7-5:530
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Requirements
- Three (3) years inpatient cardiology-based experience such as Progressive Cardiac Unit, Critical Care Unit, Cardiac Step Down, Cardiology Lab Environment, etc. required.
- One (1) year of experience reading and interpreting telemetry required.
- Experience in a medical office setting in the selected specialty, preferred.
- Experience working with EKG’s, cardiac medications and treatment protocols preferred.
- Requires graduation from an accredited Nursing Diploma program.
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
- Must complete Telemetry class within 3 months from date of hire.
Place
- City
- Salisbury, Maryland
- Median rent
- $1,318/mo
- Local household income
- $58,576/yr
- Metro price level
- 4% below the national average
- Address
- 1315 S Division St, Salisbury, MD 21804, USA
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Salisbury area index 95.6, where 100 is the national average.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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About the employer
You would clock in for a private health network headquartered in Salisbury, Maryland, with sites across Maryland and Delaware. The recruiting posts talk about a coastal lifestyle and name specialties such as cardiology and neurosurgery. If you already have experience,…
On your path
Cardiac is a specialty you move into. Start on tele or stepdown; cath lab and CVICU usually come later.
Worth asking
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- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
