New Grad RN — Resident-Ready Clinical Care

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 69,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Clinical Nurse I (CN I) at University of Maryland Medical System Corporation is designed for new graduate nurses or those with less than 12 months of clinical experience. The CN I will complete the Nurse Residency Program and departmental orientation, achieving practice readiness per UMMS standards, and will provide direct patient care while collaborating with the interdisciplinary team.

Candidates must hold Maryland RN licensure or eligibility, graduate from an accredited program, pass

Qualifications

• Maryland RN licensure or eligibility under Compact state.
• Graduation from an accredited nursing program with ADN/BSN; NCLEX required.
• Current Basic Life Support certification required; Emergency life support certifications as assigned.
• Specialty life support certifications (ACLS/PALS) within 6 months or per unit orientation.
• Advanced life support as applicable to clinical area (ACLS for adult, PALS for pediatrics).
• Completion of Nurse Residency program and orientation as directed by UMMS.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments including vital signs and pain; report abnormal findings.
• Develop and evaluate individualized care plans with patient/family preferences.
• Provide safe, timely patient care through organized workflow and clinical reasoning.
• Acknowledge and implement orders with appropriate evaluation of their relevance.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team and communicate effectively across care settings.
• Safely administer medications and monitor therapeutic effects.
• Follow policies for medication handling, documentation, and disposal.
• Maintain a safe care environment and comply with safety standards and infection prevention.
• Complete required documentation and consent verification.
• Demonstrate accountability and pursue ongoing professional development.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patient education

Clinical reasoning

Education

RN Licensure

Nursing degree (ADN/BSN)

NCLEX within 90 days

BLS Certification

ACLS/PALS as required

Tools

EMR/EHR systems

HIPAA compliance

Job description

The Clinical Nurse I (CN I) at University of Maryland Medical System Corporation is designed for new graduate nurses or those with less than 12 months of clinical experience. The CN I will complete the Nurse Residency Program and departmental orientation, achieving practice readiness per UMMS standards, and will provide direct patient care while collaborating with the interdisciplinary team.

Candidates must hold Maryland RN licensure or eligibility, graduate from an accredited program, pass