Registered Nurse (RN), New Graduate, Progressive Care Unit, Rotation

University of Maryland Medical System Glen Burnie, MD, US

Job Requirements

Job Summary

This role is reserved for the new graduate or nurse with less than 12 months experience. The nurse will utilize this time to learn the institution and nursing practice. It is expected that a nurse in this role successfully all requirements of the Nurse Residency Program and Departmental Orientation. Utilizes Relationship Based Care and the Nursing Process as the frame of reference for practice as a professional nurse. Participates in activities to develop own practice, and to support professional practice goals at the unit level. Functions effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team. Strives to provide an environment where patients, families, and colleagues collaborate in the delivery of care. Is accountable to patient, family and team members for care provided and to the nurse manager for totality of work performance. Is accountable to hold to the Service Standards and to the Nursing Mission, Vision and Values.

Qualifications

Work Experience

Valid and current nursing license

Completion of an accredited nursing program
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Strong knowledge of patient care procedures, clinical protocols, and healthcare standards
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a healthcare team
Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Ability to maintain composure and efficiency in high-pressure environments

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