Clinical Nurse II (RN), ICU - UMMS Staffing Center

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation; La Plata (MD); In loco; USD 63.000 - 89.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation seeks a Clinical Nurse for UMMS Staffing. This RN role is deployed to clinical units per need, practicing under Maryland Nurse Practice Act and organizational policies, delivering patient- and family-centered care across inpatient and approved settings.

The USC RN collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, adheres to safety standards, and participates in quality improvement while maintaining licensure and required certifications.

Competenze

• Current and active RN license in Maryland or eligibility via Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC).
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Unit-specific certifications (ACLS, PALS, NRP, NIHSS) as required by unit.
• Minimum of two (2) years of recent acute care nursing experience in the past 12 months.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited nursing school.

Mansioni

• Provide direct and indirect nursing care appropriate to patient population and unit acuity.
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, implement interventions, evaluate responses, and document in EMR.
• Collaborate with patients, families, charge nurses, managers, and interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity, safety, and quality of care.
• Safely administer medications and use clinical equipment per policy and competency.
• Delegate and supervise nursing care activities per Nurse Practice Act and competency levels.
• Demonstrate professionalism and effective communication across units and settings.
• Adhere to evidence-based practice and regulatory standards to promote safety and quality.
• Identify and report patient safety risks, adverse events, and near misses.
• Support unit operations and staffing, including charge duties as appropriate.
• Participate in quality improvement, performance improvement, and patient safety initiatives.
• Maintain licensure, certifications, and competencies for assigned settings.
• Complete required organizational, regulatory, and annual education.
• Engage in ongoing professional development to maintain clinical competence.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Conoscenze

RN skills

AHA BLS

Clinical assessment

Communication

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

BSN preferred

Strumenti

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Requirements

The Clinical Nurse, UMMS Staffing (USC) provides safe, evidence-based, patient- and family-centered nursing care across UMMS inpatient and approved procedural, surgical, and ambulatory care settings. As a member of the internal resource workforce, the USC RN is employed by the Staffing Center and deployed to clinical units based on organizational need and validated unit-specific competencies. The USC RN practices within the scope of the Maryland Nurse Practice Act, professional nursing standards, and organizational policies. Care is delivered in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, with flexibility and adaptability across assigned clinical environments.

Primary Responsibilities

• Provides direct and indirect nursing care appropriate to the patient population and acuity of the assigned unit.
• Independently performs comprehensive patient assessments, implements nursing and medical interventions, evaluates patient responses, and documents care in the electronic medical record.
• Collaborates with patients, families, charge nurses, nurse managers, and interdisciplinary team members to promote continuity, safety, and quality of care.
• Safely administers medications and utilizes clinical equipment and technology in accordance with policy and validated competency.
• Delegates and supervises nursing care activities consistent with the Nurse Practice Act, organizational policy, and individual competency levels.
• Demonstrates professionalism, adaptability, and effective communication when transitioning between units and clinical settings.
• Adheres to evidence-based practice, regulatory standards, and organizational policies to promote patient safety and quality outcomes.
• Identifies, reports, and takes appropriate action related to patient safety risks, adverse events, and near misses.
• Supports unit operations and staffing needs, including performing charge or other unit-based roles as appropriate and within validated competencies.
• Participates in quality improvement, performance improvement, and patient safety initiatives as applicable.
• Maintains current RN licensure, required certifications, and validated competencies necessary for assigned clinical settings.
• Completes all required organizational, regulatory, and annual education.
• Participates in ongoing professional development to maintain clinical competence.
• Perform all other related duties as assigned.

Work Experience Education & Experience - Required

• Current and active unencumbered Registered Nurse license in the State of Maryland or eligibility through the Nurse Licensure Compact.
• American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Additional certifications and experience requirements (e.g., ACLS, PALS, NRP, NIHSS) are required based on unit-specific competencies
• Minimum of two (2) years of recent acute care nursing experience within the past 12 months.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited nursing school.

Education & Experience - Preferred

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

Benefits Compensation

$55/hr. Flat Rate