Registered Nurse, Nurse Graduate

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 51,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation in Baltimore seeks an experienced registered nurse for a role described as the minimum role for nurses with less than 12 months of experience. The nurse will provide and coordinate patient care within a clinical specialty and participate in unit governance.

You will be accountable to patients, families, peers, and the nurse manager. The position requires MD RN licensure or eligibility, ongoing education hours, and active participation in a

Qualifications

• MD RN licensure required or eligibility per MD Board of Nursing Compact.
• Maintenance of 10 contact hours of education per year.
• Member of a professional organization.
• Recent applicable clinical experience in a comparable setting.
• Competent evaluation with successful passing of probation.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate care within a clinical specialty.
• Lead others as charge nurse, preceptor, or clinical resource.
• Act as a multidisciplinary team member to improve outcomes.
• Learn and use hospital computer systems to manage patient information.
• Adhere to the UMMC Professional Nurse Job Charter and governance guidelines.

Skills

RN licensure MD

Clinical experience

Professional organization member

Education hours

Probation completion awareness

Job description

Company Description

Renowned as the academic flagship of the University of Maryland Medical System, our Magnet-designated facility is a nationally recognized, academic medical center with opportunities across the continuum of care. Come join UMMC and discover the atmosphere where talents and ideas come together to enhance patient care and advance the science of nursing. Located in downtown Baltimore near the Inner Harbor and Camden Yards, you won't find a more vibrant place to work!

General Summary

This role is considered the minimum role for all nurses at UMMC who have less than 12 months of experience. This nurse will be competent in the skills/knowledge required and fully participate in unit governance. He/she will practice and adhere to the guidelines specified in the UMMC Professional Nurse Job Charter. Independently provides and coordinates care provided to patients within a clinical specialty. Serves as a fully effective and participative member of the multidisciplinary patient care services team. Demonstrates and models the full range of nursing professional practice in both care provided and in participation in development of strategies to improve patient outcomes, satisfaction with service and cost effectiveness at the unit level. Is accountable to patients and families for the processes and outcomes of care during an episode of care. Is accountable to peers for the advancement of group practice on the unit, and to the nurse manager for the totality of work performance.

Qualifications

• Competent evaluation with successful passing of probation; current on all mandatory classes/training.
• Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Maryland, or eligibility to practice due to Compact state agreements outlined through the MD Board of Nursing, is required.
• Maintenance of 10 contact hours of education/year.
• Member of a professional organization.
• Recent applicable clinical experience in a comparable setting.

Patient Safety

• Ensures patient safety in the performance of job functions and through participation in hospital, department or unit patient safety initiatives.
• Takes action to correct observed risks to patient safety.
• Reports adverse events and near misses to the appropriate management authority.
• Identifies possible risks in processes, procedures, and devices and communicates the same to those in charge.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential in accordance with EEO guidelines.

Compensation: Pay Range: $37-$54.18

Other Compensation (if applicable): Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide

Work Experience Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Demonstrated ability to lead others, such as effectiveness as charge nurse, preceptor, or clinical resource.
• Demonstrated effectiveness as a multidisciplinary team member.
• Ability to learn and use computer systems in order to manage patient information.
• Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient population(s) served.
• Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and ability to assess data reflective of the patient's requirements relative to his or her population-specific and age-specific needs.
• Demonstrated/documented highly effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.