RN - Ambulatory Services - Part Time - Varied Shifts
About the Role
Meritus Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) – Ambulatory Services to join our growing team. In this role, you'll care for patients across a variety of specialty clinics and procedural areas, working closely with physicians, advanced practice providers, and other healthcare professionals. This is an excellent opportunity for an RN who enjoys a fast-paced outpatient environment, diverse clinical experiences, patient education, and procedural nursing.
Why This Role Matters
Ambulatory Services nurses play an important role in guiding patients through specialty care and procedures while helping ensure a safe, coordinated, and positive experience. From preparing patients for procedures to providing education, monitoring recovery, and coordinating follow-up care, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact throughout the patient's healthcare journey.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care in ambulatory and outpatient settings.
- Assess patients and prepare them for procedures and specialty visits.
- Assist physicians and providers with minor surgical and procedural services, including paracentesis, thoracentesis, pain management, and endoscopy procedures.
- Support physician consultations and specialty clinic visits.
- Provide pre-procedure and post-procedure assessment, education, and monitoring.
- Administer medications and treatments according to provider orders and established protocols.
- Monitor patient conditions and promptly communicate changes or concerns.
- Educate patients and families about procedures, treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care.
- Accurately document assessments, interventions, and patient outcomes.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and efficient clinical environment.
- Collaborate with physicians, providers, nurses, and multidisciplinary team members to provide coordinated, high-quality care.
Schedule
Monday–Friday. Shifts vary between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. After-hours and weekend on-call requirements.
Requirements
- Education: Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
- Experience: Minimum of one year of Registered Nurse experience required.
- Licensure: Active Maryland RN license or active Compact/Multistate RN license required.
- Certification: Current BLS certification required.
Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance – Coverage begins on the first of the month following your hire date.
- Life Insurance & Disability Coverage – Includes company-paid life insurance, as well as short- and long-term disability benefits.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) – A generous PTO program designed to help you recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Robust company match to support your long-term financial goals.
- Education Assistance & Tuition Reimbursement – Support for your continued learning and career growth.
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA) – Options to save pre-tax dollars for eligible healthcare and dependent care expenses.
- Shift Differential Pay – Team members working evening, night, or weekend shifts may be eligible for additional pay.