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Registered Nurse RN - Weekend Warrior

$36 - $44 / hour

Overview At FutureCare our Registered Nurses are our frontline heroes and are the heart of healthcare. Through their unwavering commitment and hands on approach to deliver the highest standards of quality, our talented compassionate Registered Nurses wear a badge of courage as they provide support and care for our residents. Making a difference, providing hope, and better health for tomorrow is what makes us FutureCare! Proud to be the only healthcare company in Baltimore to be named a “ Top Workplace ” for 14 years in a row and recognized in US Newsweek as “ Best Nursing Homes ”, FutureCare stands out as a leader in managing health care across a continuum of care. We are known for recognizing hard work and dedication and reward our team members for their compassion and care. We also offer a Competitive Salary, Excellent Benefits Package, Flex/Advance Pay, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, Career Growth Ladder, Employee Referral Bonus Program, Employee Assistance, and matching 401K Plan. ***Competitive Salary $36.00-$44.00/hr and Shift Differentials! *** ***Additional $12 per hour differential pay for all weekend hours worked. *** Salary Disclosure Statement The salary mentioned above reflects the potential base pay range for this role. Bonuses or other incentives (if applicable) are offered separately. Offers will consider such factors as overall experience, job-related qualifications, location, certifications/training, etc. Salary Disclosure Statement The salary mentioned above reflects the potential base pay range for this role. Bonuses or other incentives (if applicable) are offered separately and paid pursuant to the relevant program schedule. All employment offers will consider such factors as overall experience, job-related qualifications, location, certifications/training, etc. Responsibilities Responsible for assisting in the delivery of resident care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation Review resident medical records to ensure nursing practice provided is within State and Federal guidelines Review all referrals for consultation, treatment or resolution of problems are valid and applicable to the documented nurse plans Evaluate and monitor resident responses to daily implementation of nursing care to ensure the provision of resident care plans are met Implement physician’s orders, nursing interventions and procedures as needed for the care of the resident Seeks opportunities for professional growth and expansion of responsibilities to maintain competency levels Set and implement goals and policies consistent with the philosophy and purpose of FutureCare’s nursing facility Qualifications Must hold an active Registered Nurse license issued in the state of Maryland 1 year of nursing experience preferred Previous experience caring for residents in an acute or long-term health care facility a plus Must possess a current CPR license Equal Opportunity Employer FutureCare has a longstanding policy of providing a work environment that respects the dignity and worth of each individual and is free from all forms of employment discrimination, including harassment, because of race, color, sex, gender, pregnancy, age, religion, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We actively promote equality of opportunity for all and welcome all applications.

Infusion

Part-time

1 month ago

Home Infusion Nurse - Per Diem - Salisbury

Option Care Health Columbia, MD

Extraordinary Careers. Endless Possibilities. With the nation’s largest home infusion provider, there is no limit to the growth of your career. Option Care Health, Inc. is the largest independent home and alternate site infusion services provider in the United States. With over 8,000 team members including 5,000 clinicians, we work compassionately to elevate standards of care for patients with acute and chronic conditions in all 50 states. Through our clinical leadership, expertise and national scale, Option Care Health is re-imagining the infusion care experience for patients, customers and team members. Join a company that is taking action to develop an inclusive, respectful, engaging and rewarding culture for all team members. At Option Care Health your voice is heard, your work is valued, and you’re empowered to grow. Cultivating a team with a variety of talents, backgrounds and perspectives makes us stronger, innovative, and more impactful. Our organization requires extraordinary people to provide extraordinary care, so we are investing in a culture that attracts, hires and retains the best and brightest talent in healthcare. Job Description Summary: An Infusion Nurse II is a licensed registered nurse who coordinates and provides intermediate direct patient care to patients in the home, or in an alternate infusion suite, to ensure patient safety with continuity and compliance under a physician’s plan of care. Works under structured supervision of the designated supervisor. Job Description: Job Responsibilities (listed in order of importance and/or time spent) Initiates, develops, and implements intermediate nursing plan of care treatments, evaluating patient progress towards goals. Organizes and participates in the provision of direct patient care, performs treatments, administers medications, and educates patients and families/caregivers. Modifies plan of treatment in response to changing patient status or physician orders to achieve established or revised patient care goals. Assesses patient needs and physical status at each skilled visit through health data access and patient interview. Re-evaluates patient needs through physical reassessment, response to therapy, and supplemental physician orders. Obtains and clarifies physician orders for plan of treatment revisions, informs physician promptly of significant changes in patient's condition, and provides written summary to physician within supplemental order. Provides training and mentorship to Infusion Nurse I’s as needed to ensure patient safety and compliance. Provides effective and safe teaching using patient-centered care approach for patient and family to achieve independence with prescribed therapy and care needs through active participation per plan of treatment goals. Effectively and timely communicates with Option Care’s Clinical team, medical providers, patients, and families/caregivers to facilitate continuity of care. Prepares clinical documentation in real-time during visits and submits to the nursing department to comply with established timelines for billing optimization. Completes all documentation legibly and applies approved abbreviations and documentation error correction practices per Option Care’s policy. Coordinates discharge planning and prepares discharge summaries with patient instructions and thoroughly reports patient care needs, progress and goals when transferring care. Demonstrates compliance with agency operations, Option Care’s policies and procedures, professional standards, local, state, federal regulations/guidelines, and accreditation standards. Maximizes work efficiency through the use of computers and other automation technologies to validate plan of treatment orders, communicates patient care provided, and follows assigned visit schedule. Responds promptly and appropriately to patient requests. Initiates emergency procedures as necessary. Accepts accountability for own practice through ethical and professional conduct. Follows established programs and practice within policies and procedures reflective of Option Care’s mission, values, and objectives. Observes legal and ethical guidelines for safeguarding the confidentiality of patient and proprietary Option Care information including adherence to HIPAA regulations. Speaks knowledgeably about Option Care’s scope of services and effectively instructs patients about related financial obligations for care and service charges. Attends and completes required training modules, in-services, and continuing education to maintain competency and professional licensure for demonstrated knowledge regarding the care and management of patients in the home and/or alternate care settings. Effectively provides oversight and coordination of paraprofessionals in the home setting and may act as the Supervisor in the absence of the Supervisor or Nurse Manager as applicable in accordance with state and federal regulations. Participates in multidisciplinary team conferences and provides precepting, training, and mentoring to other nurses for orientation, and onboarding and supervisory activities as assigned. Participates in nursing department on-call responsibilities. Performs other related duties as directed by supervisor. If applicable: Inserts PICC/Midlines per physician order. Troubleshoots/declots obstructed central line catheters. Monitors PICC/Midline and educates on prevention of line infection and routine care. Supervisory Responsibilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? (i.e. hiring, recommending/approving promotions and pay increases, scheduling, performance reviews, discipline, etc.) No - X Yes Basic Education and/or Experience Active and unrestricted RN license in the state of practice. Minimum of 1 years of nursing experience. Current CPR certification required. Basic Qualifications Demonstrated competency in patient care standards required for safe delivery of services and infusion skill sets applicable to agency programs and service needs. Advanced certification and training as applicable. Required licensure to operate a motor vehicle in the state of practice with access to a vehicle for business travel with proof of liability insurance. Basic knowledge of computer operating systems and software applications with the abilityn self-evaluation for annual appraisal and jointly sets professional growth goals with nurse manager. to apply knowledge in the effective use of nursing technology tools to communicate and document care provided. Physical Demand Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with a maximum lifting of 75 pounds. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, or up to 10 pounds of force frequently. Physical demands may involve walking, standing, crouching, kneeling, turning, pivoting, balancing, stooping, reaching overhead, grasping, pushing, pulling, lifting and carrying. Fine motor skills and visual acuity required by this job include ability to see up close and from a distance, color and peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Team members in this job classification have the likelihood of occupational exposure to blood, body fluids and other potentially infectious materials. Possible exposure to hazardous substances with possible effect on reproduction, injury from needles, other sharps, fumes, chemicals, humidity, cold, heat, adverse weather elements, animals, secondhand smoke/vape and unpredictable home environments. Safety requirements include closed toe-shoes, facemask, goggles, gown and/or gloves and functioning device for communication in both routine and emergency situations. Travel Requirements: (if required) Willing to travel up to 100 % of the time for business purposes. Preferred Qualifications & Interests (PQIs) Bachelor of Science in Nursing as granted by an accredited school of nursing preferred. 1-2 years of previous infusion nursing experience preferred. Due to state pay transparency laws, the full range for the position is below: Salary to be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Pay Range is $42.72-$71.21 Benefits: -401k Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match -myFlexPay -Award/Recognition Programs Option Care Health subscribes to a policy of equal employment opportunity, making employment available without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status according to the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information.

Other

1 month ago

Registered Nurse RN - All Shifts

FutureCare Lake Shore, MD

$36 - $44 / hour

Overview At FutureCare our Registered Nurses are our frontline heroes and are the heart of healthcare. Through their unwavering commitment and hands on approach to deliver the highest standards of quality, our talented compassionate Registered Nurses wear a badge of courage as they provide support and care for our residents. Making a difference, providing hope, and better health for tomorrow is what makes us FutureCare! Proud to be the only healthcare company in Baltimore to be named a “ Top Workplace ” for 14 years in a row and recognized in US Newsweek as “ Best Nursing Homes ”, FutureCare stands out as a leader in managing health care across a continuum of care. We are known for recognizing hard work and dedication and reward our team members for their compassion and care. We also offer a Competitive Salary, Excellent Benefits Package, Flex/Advance Pay, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, Career Growth Ladder, Employee Referral Bonus Program, Employee Assistance, and matching 401K Plan. ***Competitive Salary $36.00-$44.00/hr and Shift Differentials!*** #INDNURSING Salary Disclosure Statement The salary mentioned above reflects the potential base pay range for this role. Bonuses or other incentives (if applicable) are offered separately. Offers will consider such factors as overall experience, job-related qualifications, location, certifications/training, etc. Salary Disclosure Statement The salary mentioned above reflects the potential base pay range for this role. Bonuses or other incentives (if applicable) are offered separately and paid pursuant to the relevant program schedule. All employment offers will consider such factors as overall experience, job-related qualifications, location, certifications/training, etc. Responsibilities Responsible for assisting in the delivery of resident care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation Review resident medical records to ensure nursing practice provided is within State and Federal guidelines Review all referrals for consultation, treatment or resolution of problems are valid and applicable to the documented nurse plans Evaluate and monitor resident responses to daily implementation of nursing care to ensure the provision of resident care plans are met Implement physician’s orders, nursing interventions and procedures as needed for the care of the resident Seeks opportunities for professional growth and expansion of responsibilities to maintain competency levels Set and implement goals and policies consistent with the philosophy and purpose of FutureCare’s nursing facility Qualifications Must hold an active Registered Nurse license issued in the state of Maryland 1 year of nursing experience preferred Previous experience caring for residents in an acute or long-term health care facility a plus Must possess a current CPR license Equal Opportunity Employer FutureCare has a longstanding policy of providing a work environment that respects the dignity and worth of each individual and is free from all forms of employment discrimination, including harassment, because of race, color, sex, gender, pregnancy, age, religion, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We actively promote equality of opportunity for all and welcome all applications.

Hospice

Full-time

1 month ago

Hospice Admissions Registered Nurse

GBMC Healthcare Hunt Valley, MD

The Hospice Admissions Nurse reports to the Admissions Team Manager. The Hospice Admissions Nurse assesses patients in their place of residence or in hospitals and prepares the patient for entry into the spectrum of services provided by Gilchrist Hospice Care. The Hospice Admissions Nurse serves also as ambassador for Gilchrist Hospice Care within the service area. Education: Diploma, ADN and/or BSN from an accredited institution Licensures/Certifications: Current MD nursing license. Experience: Three years of nursing. Home Health or Hospice experience preferred but not required. Skills: • Knowledgeable of universal precautions for infection control and practices safe nursing standards for self protection • Strong time management skills and the ability to function with a changing daily schedule. • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills • Ability to be patient and family focused and provide patient/caregiver education • Skill in the use of EMR (Electronic Medical Record) Principal Duties and Responsibilities: • Completes initial assessment of patient and family/caregivers to ascertain Hospice eligibility and needs - including physical, emotional, spiritual and mental status. • Prepares and implements the initial care plan for patient/family unit with Medical Director approval. • Provides direct nursing care to patients in order to maintain highest level of care. • Inform Team Leader of utilization of other team members, outside agencies, and community resources upon initial assessment findings. • Document clinical findings to assure initial hospice eligibility and participate in discharge planning when necessary working with relevant patient care, social services, and other departments. • Teaches family members or hired caregivers, patient care skills, including: pain control, medication (RN titrates medication within prescribed range), injections, draws blood for labs, manages IV's, dressing changes, hygiene, nutrition, checking vital signs in accordance with orders from physician • Ensures that arrangements for equipment necessary in the home setting are made available. • Attends to patient and family at time of patient’s death if it occurs at the time of visit. • Participates in Admissions department projects and process improvement strategies. • Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with all possible Hospice referral sources in the service area. Meet with healthcare administrators representing Gilchrist Hospice Care within the community. • Obtain necessary consents in accordance with applicable regulations & reimbursement policies. All roles must demonstrate GBMC Values: 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 $66,942.34 - $102,872.41 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.

Unit 35 Med/Tele Licensed Practical Nurse 7a-7p

GBMC Healthcare Towson, MD

Under direct supervision of the registered nurse provides direct patient care to assigned patients. Education Knowledge of nursing theory and practice acquired through an accredited school of nursing. Experience One-year acute care experience preferred Skills · Interpersonal skills, communication (verbal and written) are required in order to instruct and comfort patients and their families and maintain effective contacts with a variety of hospital personnel and maintain appropriate/adequate documentation. · Ability to perform and plan professional nursing care resolving complex patient care problems and dealing with patients and their families often during stressful situations. Licensures , Certifications · Current registration with the Maryland State Board of Examiners of Nurses as a Licensed Practical Nurse. · Healthcare Provider (CPR Certification) – not required for Hospice employee. Physical Requirements · Ability to stand and walk almost constantly (up to 90% of work time) and occasionally (up to 50% of work time) lifting and positioning patients. Working Conditions · Normal patient care environment with exposure to excessive noise, dust, and temperature. · Possibly exposed to adverse working conditions due to performance of patient care activities and exposure to communicable diseases. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Assists in gathering data to assess the physical, psychological, social, spiritual needs of patients. Collaborates with the registered nurse and interdisciplinary/team members in planning for the needs of patients upon admission. Reviews the care plans and provides input into updating and revising. Supports in direct patient care to assigned patients utilizing clinical nursing skills and judgement. Provides education and reinforcement of education for patients and family, and documents outcome in the medical record. Initiates appropriate emergency measures when patient's condition dictates need. Prepares patients for tests and procedures. Administers and documents medications according to policy and procedure. Can appropriately delegate care to non-licensed personnel and report to the Registered nurse. Report to the Registered nurse with a thorough concise report on patient condition changes or evaluation of interventions. Perform other duties as assigned All roles must demonstrate GBMC Values: 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 $22.27 - $34.49 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.

RN Outpatient Infusion and Cancer Center- PRN

GBMC Healthcare Towson, MD

$39.80 - $66.26 / hour

Under general supervision and in consultation with the responsible medical oncologist and/or advanced practitioner, is responsible for coordinating, managing and communicating the plan of treatment to patients and their families. Specifically, the nurse assists in communications with patients, triages patients and patient issues, performs symptom management and teaches patients regarding their disease process and treatment. In addition, the nurse collaborates with the multi-disciplinary team and utilizes clinical outcomes data to support innovative and cost effective changes to clinical practice. Education: Associate Degree from an accredited School of Nursing required; BSN preferred. Licensures/Certifications: Current registration with the Maryland State Board of Examiners of Nurses as a Registered Nurse Completion of "Healthcare Provider" CPR course ONS Chemotherapy Biotherapy provider card preferred, but not mandatory Experience: Infusion experience and outpatient experience preferred, but not mandatory Skills: • Interpersonal communication (oral and written) skills required in order to educate and comfort patients and their families, maintain effective contacts with a variety of hospital personnel, and maintain appropriate documentation records • Ability to assess, triage and document medical information pertinent to the oncology patient • Skill in oral and written communication to address patient/family and staff concerns • Demonstrated skill in problem solving using available resources in innovative ways • Interpersonal relationship skills in order to communicate effectively with the oncology care team Computer and personal productivity skills to enable effective use of e-mail, the Internet, and word processing packages Principles Duties and Responsibilities: Utilization of Nursing Process A. Assessment. 1. Assesses patients prior to administration of any therapy or treatment by doing the following: a) Utilizing physical assessment skills and interview techniques b) Reviewing pertinent laboratory results c) Reviewing results and grading side effects related to treatment by using the NCI-CTC scale 2. Compiles database and documents in a thorough manner, included (but not limited to): assessment, NCI-CTC toxicity criteria, pain assessment, falls assessment, medication reconciliation, education, distress, etc. 3. Anticipates need for intervention by other disciplines. 4. Determines priorities for patient care needs or problems. B. Planning. 1. Initiates and updates plan of care for patient at each visit 2. Provides patient and family members with information and support, coordinating all aspects of care 3. Educates patient and family on treatment plan (to include new drugs and side effects), schedule for treatment, information about labs and follow-up visits, Rx medications, when to call the office and what number to call, etc. 4. Documents initial new patient education sessions in the education assessment flowsheet and chemo education flowsheets addressing all elements. Documents any reiteration of initial education, and ongoing in the progress note C. Implementation. 1. Performs clinical nursing skills independently. 2. Administers medications, IV therapy and treatments appropriately and accurately. 3. Initiates appropriate emergency procedures as necessary. 4. Communicates the patient's status and plan of care through documentation in the EMR. 5. Verbally communicates the patient's status to physicians, nurses and other health care professionals. 6. Provides caring, individual attention, compassion, and empathy to patients and their families 7. Provides patient and family members with information and support, coordinating all aspects of care D. Patient Care Coordination 1. Manages daily patient assignment by appropriately setting priorities. 2. Coordinates patient activities with other disciplines. 3. Communicates with other oncology team members and the front desk staff regarding wait times by using direct communication and through the use of the office chat room 4. Communicates in a therapeutic manner with the patient, family, and visitors 5. Works closely with clinical trials nurses to ensure appropriate things are done when a patient in on a study E. Teaching and Quality Improvement 1. Identifies unit, staff, and patient care problems. Takes action or refers problems to appropriate resource when needed 2. Helps maintain unit supplies by re-stocking at the end of each day. Notifies unit personnel responsible for ordering when items get low. 3. Participates in the LDM process for the Cancer Institute. 4. Maintains the “environment of care” by cleaning chairs and pumps between each patient and at the end of the shift 5. Participates in performance improvement at the unit level, which includes identifying areas for improvement and contributing to the solutions needed to fix them 6. Reports near misses, errors, etc., in Quantros 7. Completes all documentation in a timely manner, by the end of the shift 8. Completes patient bulling in a thorough, accurate manner by the end of the shift 9. Practices good customer service skills and provides service recovery when needed. All roles must demonstrate GBMC Values: 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 $39.80 - $66.26 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.

Full-time

1 month ago

Registered Nurse 3 (Cysto/Urology Team Lead), 06:50-15:20

GBMC Healthcare Towson, MD

Under general supervision, provides direct patient care to assigned patients. Education: Associate Degree from an accredited School of Nursing required. Bachelor’s degree required within 3 years of start date. Licensures/Certifications: Current registration with the Maryland State Board of Examiners of Nurses as a Registered Nurse. Healthcare Provider CPR biennial Additional certifications (i.e. ACLS, PALS, NRP) for specialty care areas are required upon hire Certification in specialty preferred Experience: Two years clinical experience in a relevant area preferred. Skills: • Proficiency in developing nursing plan of care, implementing effective nursing care, and evaluating outcome of nursing intervention. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Effective planning and organizational skills in order to effectively manage multiple priorities simultaneously • Strong analytical skills • Effective skills in use of computer programs • Advanced skill in managing operational flow and unit activities for the overall benefit and smooth operation of the unit • Demonstrates skill in patient experience and service recovery • Skill in allocating nursing and support resources to provide smooth and efficient, high quality care to patients assigned to unit • Able to delegate assignments and provide direction to nursing personnel Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Utilization of Nursing Process A. Assessment. 1. Compiles database and formulates nursing diagnosis. 2. Utilizes physical assessment and interviewing techniques. 3. Anticipates need for intervention by other disciplines. 4. Determines priorities for patient care needs or problems. 5. Reassesses the patient as indicated by changes in condition and/ or response to treatment(s) B. Planning. 1. Initiates and updates a written nursing plan of care for patients by incorporating scientific and psychosocial principles that support the nursing diagnosis. 2. Incorporates information obtained from nursing care planning conferences into written nursing plan of care. 3. Coordinates patient, family, significant other, and health team members in the planning of hospital and post-discharge care. C. Implementation. 1. Performs clinical nursing skills independently. 2. Administers medications, IV therapy and treatments appropriately and accurately. 3. Initiates appropriate emergency procedures as necessary. 4. Appropriately delegates and coordinates the duties of ancillary personnel. 5. Communicates the patient's status and plan of care through written documentation in the patient's medical record. 6. Verbally communicates the patient's status to physicians, nurses and other health care professionals. 7. Communicates in a therapeutic manner with the patient, family and visitors. 8. Applies teaching/learning principles in education of patient and family. D. Patient Care Coordination 1. Manages daily patient assignment by appropriately setting priorities. 2. Delegates responsibility appropriately and monitors the nursing care delivered to patients by ancillary personnel. 3. Coordinates patient activities with other disciplines. E. Teaching and Quality Improvement 1. Develops, documents and implements Patient Teaching and Discharge Planning Record. 2. Participates in established patient, family, staff and/or student education program. 3. Participates in clinical monitoring at the unit level. 4. Identifies unit, staff and patient care problems. Takes action or refers problems to appropriate resources when indicated. F. Professional Excellence Model RN 3’s will participate in Leadership and Professional Development and unit based Shared Governance. Other leadership options include: Administrative Responsibilities • Charge RN • Productivity/Patient flow • Provides input for performance evaluations • Interview Process/Share time/Evaluation of candidate Education and Practice Responsibilities • Preceptor • Competency Validator • Mentoring • Inservice and Education roll out • EBP participation Quality and Safety Responsibilities • LMS • Audits • HCAHPS and Patient Experience • Mock Tracers All roles must demonstrate GBMC Values: 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 $33.47 - $57.46 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.