Registered Nurse (RN), Med Surg Telemetry, Nights, $15K Sign-on Bonus

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

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Maryland is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for Med Surg Telemetry on night shifts. This role requires a minimum of 12 months nursing experience and offers a competitive salary with a $15K sign-on bonus. The RN will provide independent patient care, collaborate with teams, and engage in professional development.

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus

Pay Differentials

Qualifications

• More than 12 months of nursing experience with solid clinical skills.
• Current AHA BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate independent care to patients.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team for patient care.
• Engage in ongoing practice development.

Skills

Clinical Skills

Communication

Education

RN Licensure in Maryland

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN), Med Surg Telemetry, Nights, $15K Sign-on Bonus

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Company Description
At University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health, our talented and diverse groups of professionals represent our strength. Through teamwork and a collaborative work environment, we proudly serve our patients and our community with unwavering commitment. It’s our passion for people that motivates us to do great work every single day. Consistently named among the top 100 Best Places to Work in Maryland, our team members have the opportunity to grow professionally in a supportive and stimulating environment.

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health (UM UCH) offers the residents of northeastern Maryland an unparalleled combination of clinical expertise, leading-edge technology, and an exceptional patient experience.

A community-based, integrated, non-profit health system, our vision is to become the preferred, integrated health system creating the healthiest community in Maryland. We are dedicated to maintaining and improving the health of the people in our community through an integrated health delivery system that provides high quality care to all. Our commitment to service excellence is evident through a broad range of health care services, technologies and facilities. We work collaboratively with our community and other health organizations to serve as a resource for health promotion and education.

Today, UM UCH is the leading health care system and second largest private employer in Harford County. Our 3,500 team members and over 650 medical staff physicians serve residents of Harford County, eastern Baltimore County, and western Cecil County.

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health owns and operates:
- University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center (UM UCMC), Bel Air, MD
- The Upper Chesapeake Health Foundation, Bel Air, MD
- The Patricia D. and M. Scot Kaufman Cancer Center, Bel Air, MD
- The Senator Bob Hooper House, Forest Hill, MD

Job Description

Registered Nurse (RN) - MedSurg-Telemetry, full time, nights, Up to $15,000 Sign On Bonus

Full-Time - Night Shift

General Summary

This role is considered the minimum role for all nurses with more than 12 months of experience. It involves providing and coordinating independent care to patients within a clinical specialty as a fully effective member of the multidisciplinary team. The nurse utilizes the institution’s care delivery and professional practice models, participates in practice development activities, and is accountable for patient care, family, team, and performance standards, including adherence to Service Standards and the Nursing Mission, Vision, and Values.

Principal Responsibilities and Tasks

The following are general descriptions of the work performed by personnel in this classification, not an exhaustive list:

Clinical Practice:

• Competency in care of the specific patient population; practices independently with solid knowledge and skills; actively advances own practice.
• Serves as a clinical resource for colleagues.
• Applies evidence-based practices.
• Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to plan and coordinate care, advocating for patient and family needs.
• Models safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, and patient-centered care.

Professional Development:

• Engages in ongoing practice development.
• Maintains required competencies and focuses on professional growth.
• Attends unit-based staff development independently.
• Serves as a preceptor and coach for new nurses and students.
• Contributes to orientation and educational activities.
• Supports the development of nursing support personnel.
• Completes annual CE requirements.

Service/Quality:

• Contributes to unit-based outcomes related to quality measures and indicators.
• Supports research, evidence-based practice, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Delivers high-quality, safe, patient-centered care exceeding service expectations.
• Ensures compliance with regulatory standards and participates in tracer activities.

Patient Safety:

• Acts to correct safety risks.
• Reports adverse events and near misses.
• Implements policies and guidelines consistently.
• Maintains effective communication and teamwork.
• Identifies potential risks and communicates them appropriately.
• Participates in safety initiatives.

Operations:

• Demonstrates ability to function as a charge nurse.
• Participates in team-building and governance activities.
• Provides performance feedback and participates in recruitment and retention efforts.

Qualifications

• RN licensure in Maryland or eligible via Compact agreement.
• More than 12 months of nursing experience with solid clinical skills.
• Current AHA BLS certification.

Additional Information

All information will be kept confidential per EEO guidelines.

Compensation

• Pay Range: $37/hr - $51.81/hr
• Other: $15,000 Sign-On Bonus, pay differentials applicable
• Review the 2024-2025 UMMS Benefits Guide

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