Registered Nurse, Emergency Department, Night-shift

University of Maryland Medical System; La Plata (MD); On-site; USD 56,646 - 76,773; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differentials

Sign-On Bonus

Relocation Bonus

Job summary

A healthcare provider in La Plata, Maryland is seeking a Clinical Nurse II to deliver competent patient care and teaching in a controlled setting. The ideal candidate will be a graduate of an accredited nursing school with a current RN license in Maryland, possess ACLS, BLS, and NRP certifications, or be eligible for them within six months. The role involves patient care for a diverse age range from neonates to adults, with a pay range of $41.12 - $55.73/hr depending on prior experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing school with current RN license.
• Successful completion of required hospital and nursing orientation.
• ACLS and NRP certifications required or eligible within six months.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes nursing process in providing patient care.
• Organizes and implements safe and therapeutic patient care.
• Serves a diverse patient population from neonate to geriatric.

Skills

Patient care

Patient/family teaching

Telemetry nursing

Critical rhythm recognition

Education

Graduation from an accredited nursing school

Licensed as RN in Maryland

Job description

Overview

Job Requirements Functioning under moderate supervision, the Clinical Nurse II is, at minimum, a competent practitioner. This level clinician utilizes the nursing process in providing patient care and patient/family teaching. The practitioner organizes and implements safe, therapeutic, and efficient patient care in controlled settings with predictable outcomes. Patients served may include neonate through adult-geriatric.

Qualifications

Job Requirements Functioning under moderate supervision, the Clinical Nurse II is, at minimum, a competent practitioner. This level clinician utilizes the nursing process in providing patient care and patient/family teaching. The practitioner organizes and implements safe, therapeutic, and efficient patient care in controlled settings with predictable outcomes. Patients served may include neonate through adult-geriatric.

QUALIFICATIONS: The following statements reflect the general duties, responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to perform the essential functions of the job and should not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. The specific job duties may be changed by the department manager with or without prior notice based on the needs of the organization.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: To qualify for the position, the candidate must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing; currently licensed as an RN in the State of Maryland; successful completion of required hospital, nursing and unit orientation, including but not limited to BLS certification and medication certification. Maintains criteria for and has demonstrated proficiency at the Clinical Nurse I level and meets eligibility requirements for Clinical Nurse II. ACLS required (PACU, ICCU, ED), NALS required (Obstetrical-Nursery) or eligible for completion of course within six (6) months from date in position. Certification in specialty is preferred. Telemetry Nurse must pass a basic arrhythmia exam and have ability to recognize critical rhythms and seek intervention.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS: Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Maryland and BLS certification. ACLS required (PACU, ICCU, ED), NRP required (Obstetrical-Nursery) or eligible for completion of course within six (6) months from date in position. Certification in specialty is preferred.

Additional Information

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Compensation

• Pay Range: $41.12 - $55.73/hr depending on years of prior experience
• Other Compensation (if applicable): Shift differentials/Sign-On Bonus and Relocation Bonus eligible
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