Job Description

NOTICE OF FILING OF APPLICATION UNDER THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR’S PERMANENT LABOR CERTIFICATION PROGRAM

An application concerning the employment of one or more alien workers for the following permanent position will be filed with the Department of Labor (DOL) or the Department of Homeland Security. This Notice of Filing will be posted for 10 consecutive business days, ending between 30 and 180 days before filing the permanent labor certification application.

POSITION TITLE: Registered Nurse II/Emergency and Trauma Services

POSITION DUTIES: *MULTIPLE OPENINGS* In clinical settings, cares for patients using the nursing process, independent judgment, and evidence-based practice to assess and treat responses to actual or potential health problems. Maintains clinical competency and participates in continuing education related to health care issues and as outlined by appropriate regulatory and accrediting agencies. Adheres to ethical principles of practice as defined by the Nurse Practice Act and the ANA code of ethics for nurses. Demonstrates ongoing competency to practice through participation in professional organizations and committees. Coordinates care with other disciplines; delegates tasks to other nursing staff; supervises staff in their delivery of care and evaluation of results. Collects comprehensive data including but not limited to, physical functionality, physiological, emotional, cognitive, sexual, cultural, age related, environmental, spiritual/transpersonal, and economic assessments, in a systematic and ongoing process. Analyzes the assessment data to determine diagnoses and identifies expected outcomes for the individual patient. Involves the patient, family and other healthcare providers in formulating the expected outcomes. Develops an individualized plan in partnership with the patient, family and others considering the person’s individual values, beliefs, preferences, and assessment data. Coordinates care delivery. Conducts an ongoing evaluation of the effectiveness of the planned strategies related to the attainment of expected outcomes. Delivers healthcare in a therapeutic and professional manner, demonstrating sensitivity towards unique patient/significant other needs. Utilizes current evidence based nursing knowledge, including research findings, to guide practice.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor of Science in Nursing and minimum of 3 years of RN experience in an emergency/trauma center. Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Maryland, or Multi-State Compact License.

RATE OF PAY: $39.22 to $53.50 per hour. ($81,557.60 to $111,250.00)

The employer will pay or exceed the prevailing wage, as determined by DOL.

LOCATION OF EMPLOYMENT: 11116 Medical Campus Road, Hagerstown, MD 21742

CONTACT AND EMPLOYER:

Jena Judd, Director, Team Member Services

Meritus Medical Center

11116 Medical Campus Road

Hagerstown, MD 21742

Phone #: 301-790-8616

Email: Jena.Judd@meritushealth.com

This notice is provided in compliance with 20 CFR 656.10(d). Any person may provide documentary evidence bearing on the application to: U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, Office of Foreign Labor Certification, 200 Constitution Avenue NW, Room N-5311, Washington, DC 20210.

This notice is being provided to workers in the place of intended employment by the following means:

Posting a clearly visible and unobstructed notice, for at least ten (10) consecutive business days, in conspicuous location(s) in the workplace, where the employer’s U.S. workers can readily read the posted notice, including but not limited to locations in the immediate vicinity of the wage and hour notices.

AND

Publishing the notice in any and all in-house media, whether electronic or printed, in accordance with the normal procedures used for the recruitment of similar positions in the employer’s organization.