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Nursing Jobs in Maple Lawn, MD

Wound Nurse

Autumn Lake Healthcare at Patuxent River Laurel, MD

Wound Nurse Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Wound Nurse to join our team at Autumn Lake Healthcare at Patuxent River, a state-of-the-art nursing center located just minutes from the University of Maryland Laurel Medical Center. As a Wound Nurse, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality wound care services to our residents, ensuring they receive the best possible outcomes and improved quality of life. Responsibilities: Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate wound care treatment plans for residents with complex wounds Conduct regular wound assessments and document findings accurately and thoroughly Develop and implement individualized wound care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team Educate residents, families, and caregivers on wound care techniques and prevention strategies Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care Participate in quality improvement initiatives to optimize wound care outcomes Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of wound care treatments and resident progress Requirements: Current RN license in the state of Maryland 1+ year of experience as a Wound Nurse or in a similar role Strong knowledge of wound care principles and practices Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations What We Offer: Competitive hourly rate of $35 - $40 Opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art nursing center with a reputation for excellence Collaborative and supportive work environment Professional development opportunities to advance your career How to Apply: If you are a dedicated and compassionate Wound Nurse looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Please submit your application to join our team and help us provide exceptional care to our residents. Note: The salary range listed is approximate and may vary based on experience and qualifications.

Part-time

3 weeks ago

As-Needed Vascular Access Nurse (mostly day & evening with occasional night shifts)

GBMC Healthcare Towson, MD

$32.18 - $49.46 / hour

Provides vascular access, care, maintenance and evaluation of vascular access sites and vascular access devices for specific patients. Education Associate Degree from an accredited School of Nursing required Experience Three years experience as a Registered Nurse with demonstrated competence in placement of peripheral IV catheters. Skills High level skills in critical thinking and assessment related to vascular access device selection Analytical skills appropriate to resolve complex patient care problems and prepare comprehensive plans of care. Ability to work independently Willingness to learn new techniques including the usage of Modified Seldinger Technique with a wire and scalpel and portable ultrasound Excellent communication and teaching skills High level clinical communication skills with physicians and other clinical staff Willingness to maintain and improve knowledge level related to vascular access with seminars, magazines, books Licensures, Certifications PICC insertion, care and maintenance competency initially and annually thereafter. Current Maryland Registered Nurse license. Current Healthcare Provider BLS certification from an affiliated American Heart Association training site Additional Certifications (i.e. ALS, PALS, NRP) are required upon hire for specialty areas Principal Duties and Responsibilities Assess patients with regard to vascular access need based on diagnosis, medication regime, medical history and length of stay. Recognizes abnormal conditions or potential problems and takes appropriate action and notifies appropriate personnel. Implements provider’s orders according to needs and established nursing policies and procedures. Contact physicians for medical orders to discuss placement of a mid- to long-term VAD. Performs IV starts, phlebotomy associated with IV starts and placements of extended dwell catheters proficiently. Place peripherally inserted central lines Troubleshoot difficult complications of VAD’s or assist staff in troubleshooting Declot VAD’s or assist staff as a resource in declotting Place difficult peripheral catheters Provide patient teaching regarding PICC line care and maintenance Available as a resource for accessing and/or de-accessing implanted ports Maintains detailed medical records pertaining to the patient care rendered. Documents procedures, outcomes and complications appropriately. Evaluates patient response to care provided and informs health care team of changes in condition. As needed, provides 1:1 education of staff with regard to all aspects of vascular access assessment, insertion, care and maintenance. Follows up with unit manager if there is repeated lack of response from specific staff. Participate in quality assurance programs/audits to promote efficient and quality patient care. Physical Requirements Ability to walk and stand for extended periods of time. Ability to utilize the equipment necessary to perform IV access successfully Working Conditions Normal patient care environment with possible exposure to excessive noise, dust, temperature. Exposure to adverse working conditions due to performance of patient care activities Conditions of Employment Maintain current and valid licensure and certification All roles must demonstrate GBMC Values GBMC Values Value Description Respect I will treat everyone with courtesy. I will foster a healing environment. Treats others with fairness, kindness, and respect for personal dignity and privacy Listens and responds appropriately to others’ needs, feelings, and capabilities Excellence I will strive for superior performance in every aspect of my work. I will recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of others. Meets and/or exceeds customer expectations Actively pursues learning and self-development Pays attention to detail; follows through Accountability I will be professional in the way I act, look and speak. I will take ownership to solve problems. Sets a positive, professional example for others Takes ownership of problems and does what is needed to solve them Appropriately plans and utilizes required resources for various job duties Reports to work regularly and on time Teamwork I will be engaged and collaborative. I will keep people informed. Works cooperatively and collaboratively with others for the success of the team Addresses and resolves conflict in a positive way Seeks out the ideas of others to reach the best solutions Acknowledges and celebrates the contribution of others Ethical Behavior I will always act with honesty and integrity. I will protect the patient. Demonstrates honesty, integrity and good judgment Respects the cultural, psychosocial, and spiritual needs of patients/families/coworkers Results I will set goals and measure outcomes that support organizational goals. I will give and accept help to achieve goals. Embraces change and improvement in the work environment Continuously seeks to improve the quality of products/services Displays flexibility in dealing with new situations or obstacles Achieves results on time by focusing on priorities and manages time efficiently Pay Range $32.18 - $49.46 Final salary offer will be based on the candidate's qualifications, education, experience and alignment with our organizational needs. Equal Employment Opportunity GBMC HealthCare and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.