Registered Nurse (RN), Ortho

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation; Glen Burnie (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation seeks an experienced registered nurse with Maryland licensure to contribute to patient care within a clinical specialty. The role emphasizes teamwork, governance participation, and outcome-driven strategies that enhance patient satisfaction and cost effectiveness.

The ideal candidate holds an ADN/ASN with Maryland licensure and at least 1 year of RN experience; a BSN is preferred and encouraged within 5 years.

Qualifications

• Current Maryland RN licensure required prior to orientation.
• AHA BLS required upon hire.
• Associate Degree in Nursing is required; BSN preferred.
• If gap in nursing experience of 5 years or more, refresher course within past 6 months is required.
• Employees hired on or after July 1, 2018 will be required to complete a BSN within 5 years from hire or transfer.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate patient care within a clinical specialty.
• Act as a collaborative member of the multidisciplinary care team.
• Participate in unit governance and improvement strategies.
• Ensure alignment with Nursing Mission, Vision and Values.

Skills

RN licensure

BLS certification

Education

ASN/ADN in Nursing

BSN preferred

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.

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.
• American Heart Association (AHA) BLS required upon hire
• 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.