Experienced Registered Nurse - Obstetrical Care Unit - L&D - $20K Sign on Bonus

University of Maryland Medical System; Baltimore (MD); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading academic medical center as an experienced registered nurse in the Obstetrical Care Unit. Enjoy a vibrant work environment, a competitive salary, and a generous sign-on bonus while enhancing patient care and advancing nursing science.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus

Shift differential

Relocation bonus

Qualifications

• Over 1 year of experience in L&D or critical care setting.
• Membership in a professional organization.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate care for patients within the obstetrics unit.
• Participate actively in unit governance.

Skills

Leadership

Effective communication

Education

RN licensure in Maryland

10 contact hours of education annually

Tools

Computer systems

Job description

Experienced Registered Nurse - Obstetrical Care Unit - L&D - $20K Sign on Bonus

Join UMMC as an experienced registered nurse in the Obstetrical Care Unit (L&D) and enjoy a $20,000 sign-on bonus. We are a Magnet-designated, nationally recognized academic medical center located in downtown Baltimore, offering a vibrant environment where talents and ideas enhance patient care and advance nursing science.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate care for patients within the obstetrics unit, demonstrating full professional nursing practice.
• Participate actively in unit governance and adhere to the UMMC Professional Nurse Job Charter.
• Serve as a member of the multidisciplinary team, contributing to patient outcomes, satisfaction, and cost-effective care.
• Ensure accountability for care processes and outcomes, and support group practice development.

Qualifications

• Over 1 year of experience in L&D or a critical care setting.
• Current RN licensure in Maryland or eligibility via Compact agreements.
• Maintain 10 contact hours of education annually.
• Membership in a professional organization.
• Recent clinical experience in a comparable setting.

Skills and Abilities

• Leadership ability, such as charge nurse or preceptor roles.
• Proficiency in computer systems for managing patient information.
• Knowledge of growth and development principles relevant to the patient population.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.

Patient Safety

• Ensure safety in all job functions and participate in safety initiatives.
• Report and address risks, adverse events, and near misses.

Additional Information

All information is confidential per EEO guidelines. Compensation includes a pay range of $38.51 - $51.81 per hour, plus sign-on bonus, shift differential, and relocation bonus. Review the 2024-2025 UMMS Benefits Guide.