Registered Nurse (RN), Observation Unit, Nights

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation; Glen Burnie (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation seeks a registered nurse for a role in BWMC. The position requires Maryland RN licensure, at least 1 year of RN experience, and a preference for a Bachelor of Science in Nursing.

The nurse will participate in unit governance and provide coordinated patient care within a clinical specialty. The incumbent will model professional nursing practice, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and strive to improve patient outcomes, satisfaction, and

Qualifications

• An Associate Degree in Nursing is required; Bachelor of Science from a College of Nursing is preferred.
• Current Maryland RN licensure is required prior to beginning orientation.
• At least 1 year of RN experience is required.
• Professional Certification is highly encouraged.
• Employees hired on or after July 1, 2018 will be required to complete a Bachelor of Science from a College of

Responsibilities

• Independently provides and coordinates care provided to patients within a clinical specialty.
• Participates as a fully effective and participative member of the multidisciplinary patient care services team.
• Models the full range of nursing professional practice in care and in development of strategies to improve patient outcomes, satisfaction with service and cost effectiveness at the unit level.
• Promotes an environment where patients, families, and colleagues collaborate in the delivery of care.
• Is accountable to peers for advancement of group practice on the unit, and to the nurse manager for the totality of work performance.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Bachelor of Science from a College of Nursing

Job description

Job Requirements

This role is considered the minimum role for all nurses at BWMC who have greater than (>) 12 months experience. This nurse will be competent in the skills/knowledge required and fully participate in unit governance. 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. Strives to provide an environment where patients, families, and colleagues collaborate in the delivery 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. Is accountable to hold the Service Standards of the Nursing Mission, Vision and Values.

Job Requirements

This role is considered the minimum role for all nurses at BWMC who have greater than (>) 12 months experience. This nurse will be competent in the skills/knowledge required and fully participate in unit governance. 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. Strives to provide an environment where patients, families, and colleagues collaborate in the delivery 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. Is accountable to hold the Service Standards of the Nursing Mission, Vision and Values.

Work Experience

• An Associate Degree in Nursing is required; Bachelor of Science from a College of Nursing is preferred.
• Current Maryland RN licensure is required prior to beginning orientation.
• At least 1 year of RN experience is required.
• Professional Certification is highly encouraged.
• Employees hired on or after July 1, 2018 will be required to complete a Bachelor of Science from a College of

Nursing within 5 years from the date of hire or transfer into a Clinical Nursing position.

• If there is gap in applied nursing experience of 5 years or more successful completion of a refresher course

within past 6 months is required.