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Manager Rn Observation Unit Jobs in Frederick, MD

Meritus Health

Observation Medicine Physician

Hagerstown, MD

$193.30K - $242.90K/yr

Observation Unit Services * Conduct thorough evaluations, management, and discharge planning for ... Dedicated nursing and support staff within the Observation Unit. * Close collaboration with the ...

Marquis Health Services

RN Unit Manager

Rockville, MD · On-site

$125K/yr

) Join our team at Collingswood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center as an RN Unit Manager. Proudly supported by Marquis Health Consulting Services Full-Time Opportunity Available Monday-Friday 8 AM- 5 ...

IntelyCare

(RN) Registered Nurse

Williamsport, MD · On-site

As an RN, you are at the forefront of our ability to provide Care Beyond Compare with the ... Observe vital signs to detect deviations from normal and gauge progress of the patient. * Maintains ...

Homewood Living Frederick

RN Unit Manager

Frederick, MD · On-site

$90K - $103K/yr

RN Unit Manager - Nursing Leadership Role Lead a dedicated nursing team and help shape the care experience for residents in our skilled nursing facility at Homewood Living Frederick. This leadership ...

Homewood Living Frederick

RN Unit Manager

Frederick, MD · On-site

$90K - $103K/yr

RN Unit Manager - Nursing Leadership Role Lead a dedicated nursing team and help shape the care experience for residents in our skilled nursing facility at Homewood Living Frederick. This leadership ...

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How much do manager rn observation unit jobs pay per year?

As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager rn observation unit in Frederick, MD is $71,986.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,600.00 and $69,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Manager RN Observation Unit, and why are they important?

To excel as a Manager RN Observation Unit, you need strong clinical expertise, leadership abilities, and a current RN license, often coupled with a bachelor's or master's degree in nursing. Proficiency with hospital information systems, electronic health records (EHRs), and relevant certifications such as BLS or ACLS is typically required. Outstanding communication, decision-making, and team-building skills set exceptional managers apart in this role. These competencies are vital for ensuring efficient patient care, staff development, and smooth unit operations in a fast-paced clinical environment.

What are some common challenges faced by a Manager in an RN Observation Unit, and how can they be addressed?

Managers in RN Observation Units often face the challenge of balancing high patient throughput with maintaining quality care standards. This role requires quick decision-making, effective team coordination, and adapting to fluctuating patient volumes. To address these challenges, managers rely on strong communication skills, effective delegation, and continuous staff education. Building a supportive team environment and utilizing data-driven approaches to staffing and workflow can help ensure both patient safety and staff satisfaction.

What are Manager RN Observation Units?

Manager RN Observation Units are registered nurses who oversee the operations of observation units in healthcare facilities. These units are specialized areas where patients are monitored to determine if they require inpatient admission or can be safely discharged. The Manager RN is responsible for supervising nursing staff, ensuring high-quality patient care, coordinating with physicians and other departments, and managing administrative tasks like scheduling and budgeting. Their leadership is crucial in maintaining efficient workflow and patient safety within the observation unit.

What is the difference between Manager Rn Observation Unit vs Registered Nurse Observation Unit?

AspectManager Rn Observation UnitRegistered Nurse Observation Unit
CredentialsRN license, management experienceRN license, clinical experience
Work EnvironmentSupervisory role overseeing staff and operationsDirect patient care in observation units
ResponsibilitiesStaff management, policy implementation, operational oversightPatient assessments, care planning, monitoring

The Manager Rn Observation Unit focuses on overseeing staff and operations within the observation unit, requiring management skills and RN licensure. In contrast, the Registered Nurse Observation Unit provides direct patient care, emphasizing clinical skills. Both roles require RN licensure, but their responsibilities and work focus differ significantly.

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Registered Nurse (RN), Night Shift, Observation Unit

Registered Nurse (RN), Night Shift, Observation Unit

Adventist HealthCare

Rockville, MD

$37 - $55/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

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Job description

Shady Grove Medical Center
If you are a current Adventist HealthCare employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account.
Shady Grove Medical Center seeks to hire an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for our Observation Unit who will embrace our mission to extend God's care through the ministry of physical, mental and spiritual healing
As a Registered Nurse, you will:
• Educate patients and family through the continuum of care while also striving to advance their own knowledge and skills through careful consideration of feedback and guidance provided by more senior nurses and the Clinical Nurse Manager.
• Serve as role models to Level I nurses and use electronic resources to support best practices in patient care.
• Demonstrate professionalism, adheres to ANA standards of practice, and exemplifies the Adventist HealthCare values as they fulfill our nursing mission and vision.
• Use equipment and technology correctly, to delegate non-nursing duties appropriately, and to maximize efficiency and effectiveness
• Develop a plan of care according to patient population.
• Identify impending changes in patient condition accurately and initiates corrective action.
• Mentor students, colleagues and team members in patient-centered care.
• Conduct purposeful rounding from patient and family perspective.
• Conduct efficient literature searches and applies findings appropriately to practice.
• Identify opportunities for improvement in clinical care and participates in change of practice based on evidence.
Qualified candidates will possess:
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• Passing score on NCLEX
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
• Current Maryland State nursing license
• Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• ACLS, PALS, as required by specialty area
Work Schedule:
Employment Type: Full Time
Hours per Week: 36 Hours
Typical Daily Schedule: 7:00PM- 7:00AM
Shift Type: Night
Weekend Requirements: Every third weekend rotation
Holiday Requirements: Follow company holiday calendar
On-Call: No
Shift Differential Eligible: Yes
Pay Range:
$37.00 - $55.00
If the salary range is listed as $0 or if the position is Per Diem (with a fixed rate), salary discussions will take place during the screening process.
Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), this position is classified as:
United States of America (Non-Exempt)
At Adventist HealthCare our job is to care for you.
We do this by offering:

  • Work life balance through nonrotating shifts
  • Recognition and rewards for professional expertise
  • Free Employee parking
  • Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision coverage for employees and their eligible dependents effective on your date of hire
  • Employer-paid Short & Long-Term Disability, Basic Life Insurance and AD&D, (short-term disability buy-up available)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employer retirement contribution and match after 1-year of eligible employment with a 3-year vesting period
  • Voluntary benefits include flexible spending accounts, legal plans, and life, pet, auto, home, long term care, and critical illness & accident insurance
  • Subsidized childcare at participating childcare centers
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support

As a faith-based organization, with over a century of caring for the communities in the Maryland area, Adventist HealthCare has earned a reputation for high-quality, compassionate care. Adventist HealthCare was the first and is the largest healthcare provider in Montgomery County.
If you want to make a difference in someone's life every day, consider a position with a team of professionals who are doing just that, making a difference.
Join the Adventist HealthCare team today, apply now to be considered!
COVID-19 Vaccination
Adventist HealthCare strongly recommends all applicants to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 before commencing employment. Applicants may be required to furnish proof of vaccination.
Tobacco and Drug Statement
Tobacco use is a well-recognized preventable cause of death in the United States and an important public health issue. In order to promote and maintain a healthy work environment, Adventist HealthCare will not hire applicants for employment who either state that they are nicotine users or who test positive for nicotine and drug use.
While some jurisdictions, including Maryland, permit the use of marijuana for medical purposes, marijuana continues to be classified as an illegal drug under the federal Controlled Substances Act. As a result, medical marijuana use will not be accepted as a valid explanation for a positive drug test result.
Adventist HealthCare will withdraw offers of employment to applicants who test positive for Cotinine (nicotine) and marijuana. Those testing positive are given the opportunity to re-apply in 90 days, if they can truthfully attest that they have not used any nicotine products in the past ninety (90) days and successfully pass follow-up testing. ("Nicotine products" include, but are not limited to: cigarettes, cigars, pipes, chewing tobacco, e-cigarettes, vaping products, hookah, and nicotine replacement products (e.g., nicotine gum, nicotine patches, nicotine lozenges, etc.).
Equal Employment Opportunity
Adventist HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to attracting, engaging, and developing the best people to cultivate our mission-centric culture. Our goal is to have a welcoming, equitable, and safe place to work and grow for all employees, no matter their background. AHC does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and related medical conditions, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Adventist HealthCare will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities, in accordance with applicable law. Adventist HealthCare is a religious organization as defined under applicable law; however, it will endeavor to provide reasonable accommodations for applicants' religious beliefs.
Applicants who wish to request accommodations for disabilities or religious belief should contact the Support Center HR Office.

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As a faith-based organization, with over a century of caring for the communities in the Maryland area, Adventist HealthCare has earned a reputation for high-quality, compassionate care. Adventist HealthCare was the first and is the largest healthcare provider in Montgomery County.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Gaithersburg, MD, US

Year founded

1907

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