University of Maryland Medical System

Clinical Nurse II

$37.75 / hour
Job Requirements 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 pass the probationary period within 12 months (18 months maximum with a defined action plan developed with manager). Utilizes the nursing process as the frame of reference for practice as a professional nurse. Participates in activities to develop own practice, and to support group practice goals at the unit level. Functions effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team. Is accountable to patient, family and team members for care provided, and to the nurse manager for totality of work performance. Clinical Practice/Care Delivery Novice; focus of clinical practice/care delivery is on own learning Uses/applies evidence based practice; accesses appropriate resources Follows unit based protocols, documentation, pathways, etc Involves patient and family in care; follows Relationship Based Care guidelines Conducts patient/family needs assessment; initiates and documents patient/family education Assists with precepting students, PCT or peer for isolated days (not accountable for entire orientation); may assist with share days or shadow days PRN Professional Development Responsible for accessing education applicable to self professional development; focus on completion of competencies appropriate for patient care setting. Successful completion of orientation within 12 months (18 months for those with an identified development plan). Accountable for orientation e.g. assignments, goal setting, communication of needs, attending required orientation meetings, etc). Accountable for achieving/maintaining requirements for unit practice, such as Triage for ED nurses, arrest team role for ICUs. Attends mandatory training and education classes specific to unit/department. Support and attend educational offerings such as Journal Clubs, Nursing Grand Rounds, in-services. Service Quality/Safety Follows unit protocols and Best Practices addressing NSQI. Supports unit based initiatives for process improvement plans, including data collection. Aware of patient/family satisfaction scores and contributes to unit initiatives for improvement. Recognizes potential/actual patient/family issues and seeks assistance to address. Participates in collecting data to evaluate RBC outcomes, such as hand offs, medication safety, etc. Participates in some or all elements of research. Unit Operations Supports Charge Nurse role and demonstrates basic understanding of the role. Actively contributes to teamwork (cooperates with peers, flexible with assignments, takes admissions as required, etc). May orient to charge if needed (situation dependent upon unit and individual’s progress). Attends staff meetings (per unit protocols). Aware of and supports unit, divisional and organizational governance structure and opportunities. Participates in unit level decision making via governance model; provides feedback as appropriate. Participates in organizational initiatives such as surveys (Employee Opinion, MHA Retention and others). Provides feedback for peer review as requested. Maintains standards for unit operations (equipment maintenance, scheduling guidelines, etc). Maintains regulatory requirements for JCAHO readiness; participates in tracer activities. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient population(s) served. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's requirements relative to his or her population-specific and age specific needs. Provides the care needed as described in the unit/area/department policies and procedures Work Experience Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Maryland, or eligible to practice due to Compact state agreements outlined through the MD Board of Nursing, is required. Current CPR certification required. Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient population(s) served. Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and ability to assess data reflective of the patient's requirements relative to his or her population-specific and age specific needs. Ability to learn and use computer systems in order to manage patient information. Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills. Pay Range: $37.75 Other Compensation (if Applicable) Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide Like many employers, UMMS is being targeted by cybercriminals impersonating our recruiters and offering fake job opportunities. We will never ask for banking details, personal identification, or payment via email or text. If you suspect fraud, please contact us at careers@umms.edu.
University of Maryland Medical System

Clinical Nurse II (RN) L&D - One UMMS Staffing Center

Job Requirements General Summary The Clinical Nurse II (Per Diem and LTA), is responsible for providing direct and indirect patient and family care in inpatient and approved surgical and ambulatory care areas. The nurse is expected to competently perform the patient care responsibilities of the registered nurse within the assigned work setting. The nurse delegates and supervises care in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act and the professional nursing role. Care is provided in collaboration with other members of the clinical team, and with the use of critical pathways or multidisciplinary plans of care. Principal Responsibilities And Tasks The Clinical Nurse II systematically collects and assesses data in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team to provide therapeutic care for the patient and family. The nurse follows the prescribed plan of care and documents the progress towards achieving defined outcomes. Continuity in patient care is achieved through concise communication with the Charge Nurse or Unit manager. The following are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified. Clinical Practice Demonstrates the ability to provide nursing care relative to the patient’s age specific needs. Elicits patient and family participation in care in keeping with physiological and psychological readiness. Evaluates and documents patient response to prescribed interventions. Collaborates by establishing acceptable interpersonal relationships with co-workers and colleagues, patients and families. Provides concise communication regarding the patient’s progress to the Charge Nurse, other nursing staff members, and other health care practitioners. Skillfully uses the range of equipment, medicines, and other modalities, such as CPR, as well as the procedural and educational resources pertinent to assigned work areas. Demonstrates knowledge of purpose and expected outcomes. Service/Quality Acts to facilitate cost control in use of material resources by regularly consulting with Charge Nurse regarding the predominant patient problem, or co-existing problem so that a course of action can be more astutely planned to achieve continuity of care. Demonstrates commitment to patient/family cultural beliefs and practices by carrying out interventions as noted on critical pathways or multidisciplinary plan of care. Demonstrates trust, respect, honesty, and caring attitudes with patient/families and other members of the health care team. Participates and contributes to Performance Improvement, or Evidence Based Practice, or research at the unit level. Complies with standards and participates with unit level activities for regulatory compliance. Unit Operations Supports charge nurse decisions; performs charge role for assigned shifts as needed. Observes hospital policies and procedures that ensure the security and safety of patients. Follows and supports the AACN guidelines for Healthy Work Environment (communication, collaboration, effective decision making, recognition, leadership, staffing); participates as team member focusing on elements within the Healthy Work Environment. Professional Development Serves as preceptor, coach, mentor to new nurses and students. Contributes to ancillary personnel skills and development, attends educational offerings and in-services independently. Completes all educational annual requirements. Responsible for maintaining competencies for the patient care setting. Patient Safety Ensures patient safety in the performance of job functions and through participation in hospital, department or unit patient safety initiatives. Takes action to correct observed risks to patient safety. Reports adverse events and near misses to appropriate management authority. Identifies possible risks in processes, procedures, devices and communicates the same to those in charge. Work Experience Education & Experience Unencumbered license as a Registered Nurse in the state of Maryland, or a Nurse Compact License (NSL) BSN preferred. Two years of recent (within the past 12 months) relevant clinical hospital nursing experience in a comparable setting (See attached Professional Self-assessment skills checklist). Maintenance of 10 contact hours of education every two years. License and Certification Med-Surg/Telemetry Basic Life Support (BLS) National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Labor & Delivery (L&D) Basic Life Support (BLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Mother/Baby Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Pediatrics Basic Life Support (BLS) Operating Room (OR) Basic Life Support (BLS) Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) Basic Life Support (BLS) National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Behavioral Health Basic Life Support (BLS) Cognitive Behavior Interventions (CBI) Training All Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) must be obtained through the American Heart Association. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) must be obtained through the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Heart Association. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Demonstrates effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communications. Maintains patient and family privacy and confidentiality. Evaluates and reports patient response based on expected outcomes identified in the interdisciplinary plan of care in order to facilitate transition to home or continuing care and ensure a timely discharge. Ability to learn and use computer systems in order to manage patient information. Ability to participate in team-building efforts on units; supports and models’ teamwork Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient population(s) served. Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s requirements relative to his or her population-specific and age specific needs.
University of Maryland Medical System

Registered Nurse (RN), New Grad, Intermediate Care, Nights

Job Requirements General 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. Mission All employees are responsible for extending the mission and values of Baltimore Washington Medical Center by dedicating oneself to providing the highest quality healthcare services to the communities we serve. Reporting Relationships Reports to Nurse Manager/Charge Nurse of unit to which assigned. Minimum Education Requirements 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. 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 Clinical Nurse I position. Qualifications American Heart Association (AHA) BLS required upon hire Must meet all unit specific certification requirements: (PALS, ACLS, NRP) Must complete all of the Nurse Residency Program Requirements Ability to learn and use computer systems in order to manage patient information Demonstrated effective interpersonal, verbal and written communications skills Working Conditions Works inside a clean, well-lighted environment. . May be exposed to frequent interruptions and multiple crisis situations. May be physically or verbally abused by patients. Expected to work on rotating shifts including weekends and holidays as necessary. May be expected to work on other than regular unit to provide adequate staffing, if the need arises. Participates in temporary assignment measures of department of Nursing. Potential for regular exposure to communicable diseases and hazardous materials, requiring the observance of Standard (Universal) Precautions and safe handling practices. This position has been classified as medium exposure risk and requires the completion of an annual respirator mask fitting. Physical Requirements Standing, sitting, bending and walking is required 0-5 hours/shift. Involves heavy lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling (up to and in excess of 100 lbs.) 0-3 hours/shift, in accordance with Safe Patient Lifting policy. Includes reaching for, fingering, grasping and handling equipment/supplies 0-3 hours/shift. Requires hearing/listening to differentiate sounds 0-3 hours/shift. Visual acuity is necessary to read labels, charts, documents and use various instruments 0-3 hours/shift.
University of Maryland Medical System

Registered Nurse Case Manager, Population Health

Job Requirements We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse Case Manager to join our Population Health team. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in managing patient care, coordinating services, and improving health outcomes across diverse populations. Key Responsibilities Assess and evaluate patient health needs to develop individualized care plans Coordinate with healthcare providers, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive care Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as necessary Educate patients and families on health management and disease prevention Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize population health strategies Utilize data and analytics to identify trends and improve care delivery Join us in making a meaningful impact on community health through compassionate and coordinated care. Work Experience Education and Experienc e Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Maryland, or eligible to practice due to Compact state agreements outlined through the MD Board of Nursing, is required; BSN preferred. 3 to 5 years of care coordination experience and/or experience working in an outpatient ambulatory setting Experience with educating patients and patient goal setting (essential) Case Management Certification (preferred) Experience in a manage care information environment (preferred) Preferred experience would include knowledge of quality improvement processes (LEAN or PDSA); practice re-design work such as patient centered medical home and Joint Commission and National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) accreditations. Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Knowledge and experience with managing and overseeing the comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation and overall evaluation of individual patient needs Proficient analytical, organization, and problem-solving skills to identify opportunities, to implement efficient work processes as it relates to case management Proficient documentation skills to maintain client records Ability to work effectively in a stressful work environment and handle confidential issues with integrity and discretion Critical thinking skills to analyze and solve problems Strong problem management strategies and issue resolution skills Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills Strong organization skills, detail oriented, and knowledgeable Ability to work independently and effectively in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work productively in a stressful environment and effectively handle multiple projects and changing priorities. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from families, members, providers, and clients, as well as the ability to relate effectively to upper management Ability to work independently, handle multiple assignments, establish priorities, and demonstrate high level time management skills Understands benefit/payer systems and reimbursement structures for patients. Strong clinical knowledge of broad range of medical practice settings and healthcare delivery systems Thorough and solid knowledge of health care and managed care delivery systems. This includes standards of medical practice, insurance benefits structure, and the utilization and case management process. Knowledge of state and federal laws and resources Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint; knowledge of or the ability to learn care management/EMRsoftware (e.g., Epic) and other software in order to perform job duties
University of Maryland Medical System

Clinical Nurse I

Job Requirements General 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 pass the probationary period within 12 months (18 months maximum with a defined action plan developed with manager). Utilizes the nursing process as the frame of reference for practice as a professional nurse. Participates in activities to develop own practice, and to support group practice goals at the unit level. Functions effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team. Is accountable to patient, family and team members for care provided, and to the nurse manager for totality of work performance. Principal Responsibilities And Tasks The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. These are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified. Clinical Practice/Care Delivery Novice; focus of clinical practice/care delivery is on own learning Uses/applies evidence based practice; accesses appropriate resources Follows unit based protocols, documentation, pathways, etc Involves patient and family in care; follows Relationship Based Care guidelines Conducts patient/family needs assessment; initiates and documents patient/family education Assists with precepting students, PCT or peer for isolated days (not accountable for entire orientation); may assist with share days or shadow days PRN Service Quality/Safety Follows unit protocols and Best Practices addressing NSQI. Supports unit-based initiatives for process improvement plans, including data collection. Aware of patient/family satisfaction scores and contributes to unit initiatives for improvement. Recognizes potential/actual patient/family issues and seeks assistance to address. Participates in collecting data to evaluate RBC outcomes, such as hand offs, medication safety, etc. Participates in some or all elements of research. Unit Operations Supports Charge Nurse role and demonstrates basic understanding of the role. Actively contributes to teamwork (cooperates with peers, flexible with assignments, takes admissions as required, etc.). May orient to charge if needed (situation dependent upon unit and individual’s progress). Attends staff meetings (per unit protocols). Aware of and supports unit, divisional and organizational governance structure and opportunities. Participates in unit level decision making via governance model; provides feedback as appropriate. Participates in organizational initiatives such as surveys (Employee Opinion, MHA Retention and others). Provides feedback for peer review as requested. Maintains standards for unit operations (equipment maintenance, scheduling guidelines, etc.). Maintains regulatory requirements for JCAHO readiness; participates in tracer activities. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient population(s) served. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's requirements relative to his or her population-specific and age specific needs. Provides the care needed as described in the unit/area/department policies and procedures. Qualifications Work Experience Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Maryland, or eligible to practice due to Compact state agreements outlined through the MD Board of Nursing, is required. Current CPR certification required. Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient population(s) served. Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and ability to assess data reflective of the patient's requirements relative to his or her population-specific and age specific needs. Ability to learn and use computer systems in order to manage patient information. Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills. Working Conditions Weekend, shift work, holiday, on-call, and overtime may be required. Work requires maximum lifting weight of 35 lbs when participating in patient care tasks 50% of the time to position and/or assist patients on to carts or into wheelchairs or beds, and generally, with ambulation. Work requires standing and/or walking for up to 100% of scheduled work time; maximum lifting weight of 50 lbs when lifting equipment and supplies. There is potential for regular exposure to patients possessing infectious diseases requiring observance of universal precautions requiring wearing protective clothing, gloves, and mask as appropriate, and observance of safe work practices. Patient Safety Ensures patient safety in the performance of job functions and through participation in hospital, department or unit patient safety initiatives. Takes action to correct observed risks to patient safety. Reports adverse events and near misses to appropriate management authority. Implements policies, procedure, and standards consistently in the performance of assigned duties. Develops effective working relationships and maintains good communication with other team members. Identifies possible risks in processes, procedures, devices and communicates the same to those in charge.
University of Maryland Medical System

Registered Nurse, Nursing Med Oncology

$37.75 / hour
Job Requirements 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 pass the probationary period within 12 months (18 months maximum with a defined action plan developed with manager). Utilizes the nursing process as the frame of reference for practice as a professional nurse. Participates in activities to develop own practice, and to support group practice goals at the unit level. Functions effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team. Is accountable to patient, family and team members for care provided, and to the nurse manager for totality of work performance. Clinical Practice/Care Delivery Novice; focus of clinical practice/care delivery is on own learning Uses/applies evidence based practice; accesses appropriate resources Follows unit based protocols, documentation, pathways, etc Involves patient and family in care; follows Relationship Based Care guidelines Conducts patient/family needs assessment; initiates and documents patient/family education Assists with precepting students, PCT or peer for isolated days (not accountable for entire orientation); may assist with share days or shadow days PRN Professional Development Responsible for accessing education applicable to self professional development; focus on completion of competencies appropriate for patient care setting. Successful completion of orientation within 12 months (18 months for those with an identified development plan). Accountable for orientation e.g. assignments, goal setting, communication of needs, attending required orientation meetings, etc). Accountable for achieving/maintaining requirements for unit practice, such as Triage for ED nurses, arrest team role for ICUs. Attends mandatory training and education classes specific to unit/department. Support and attend educational offerings such as Journal Clubs, Nursing Grand Rounds, in-services. Service Quality/Safety Follows unit protocols and Best Practices addressing NSQI. Supports unit based initiatives for process improvement plans, including data collection. Aware of patient/family satisfaction scores and contributes to unit initiatives for improvement. Recognizes potential/actual patient/family issues and seeks assistance to address. Participates in collecting data to evaluate RBC outcomes, such as hand offs, medication safety, etc. Participates in some or all elements of research. Unit Operations Supports Charge Nurse role and demonstrates basic understanding of the role. Actively contributes to teamwork (cooperates with peers, flexible with assignments, takes admissions as required, etc). May orient to charge if needed (situation dependent upon unit and individual’s progress). Attends staff meetings (per unit protocols). Aware of and supports unit, divisional and organizational governance structure and opportunities. Participates in unit level decision making via governance model; provides feedback as appropriate. Participates in organizational initiatives such as surveys (Employee Opinion, MHA Retention and others). Provides feedback for peer review as requested. Maintains standards for unit operations (equipment maintenance, scheduling guidelines, etc). Maintains regulatory requirements for JCAHO readiness; participates in tracer activities. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient population(s) served. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's requirements relative to his or her population-specific and age specific needs. Provides the care needed as described in the unit/area/department policies and procedures Work Experience Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Maryland, or eligible to practice due to Compact state agreements outlined through the MD Board of Nursing, is required. Current CPR certification required. Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient population(s) served. Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and ability to assess data reflective of the patient's requirements relative to his or her population-specific and age specific needs. Ability to learn and use computer systems in order to manage patient information. Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills. Pay Range: $37.75 Other Compensation (if Applicable) Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide Like many employers, UMMS is being targeted by cybercriminals impersonating our recruiters and offering fake job opportunities. We will never ask for banking details, personal identification, or payment via email or text. If you suspect fraud, please contact us at careers@umms.edu.
University of Maryland Medical System

Clinical Nurse I

Job Requirements General 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 pass the probationary period within 12 months (18 months maximum with a defined action plan developed with manager). Utilizes the nursing process as the frame of reference for practice as a professional nurse. Participates in activities to develop own practice, and to support group practice goals at the unit level. Functions effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team. Is accountable to patient, family and team members for care provided, and to the nurse manager for totality of work performance. Principal Responsibilities And Tasks The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. These are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified. Clinical Practice/Care Delivery Novice; focus of clinical practice/care delivery is on own learning Uses/applies evidence based practice; accesses appropriate resources Follows unit based protocols, documentation, pathways, etc Involves patient and family in care; follows Relationship Based Care guidelines Conducts patient/family needs assessment; initiates and documents patient/family education Assists with precepting students, PCT or peer for isolated days (not accountable for entire orientation); may assist with share days or shadow days PRN Service Quality/Safety Follows unit protocols and Best Practices addressing NSQI. Supports unit-based initiatives for process improvement plans, including data collection. Aware of patient/family satisfaction scores and contributes to unit initiatives for improvement. Recognizes potential/actual patient/family issues and seeks assistance to address. Participates in collecting data to evaluate RBC outcomes, such as hand offs, medication safety, etc. Participates in some or all elements of research. Unit Operations Supports Charge Nurse role and demonstrates basic understanding of the role. Actively contributes to teamwork (cooperates with peers, flexible with assignments, takes admissions as required, etc.). May orient to charge if needed (situation dependent upon unit and individual’s progress). Attends staff meetings (per unit protocols). Aware of and supports unit, divisional and organizational governance structure and opportunities. Participates in unit level decision making via governance model; provides feedback as appropriate. Participates in organizational initiatives such as surveys (Employee Opinion, MHA Retention and others). Provides feedback for peer review as requested. Maintains standards for unit operations (equipment maintenance, scheduling guidelines, etc.). Maintains regulatory requirements for JCAHO readiness; participates in tracer activities. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient population(s) served. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's requirements relative to his or her population-specific and age specific needs. Provides the care needed as described in the unit/area/department policies and procedures. Qualifications Work Experience Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Maryland, or eligible to practice due to Compact state agreements outlined through the MD Board of Nursing, is required. Current CPR certification required. Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient population(s) served. Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and ability to assess data reflective of the patient's requirements relative to his or her population-specific and age specific needs. Ability to learn and use computer systems in order to manage patient information. Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills. Working Conditions Weekend, shift work, holiday, on-call, and overtime may be required. Work requires maximum lifting weight of 35 lbs when participating in patient care tasks 50% of the time to position and/or assist patients on to carts or into wheelchairs or beds, and generally, with ambulation. Work requires standing and/or walking for up to 100% of scheduled work time; maximum lifting weight of 50 lbs when lifting equipment and supplies. There is potential for regular exposure to patients possessing infectious diseases requiring observance of universal precautions requiring wearing protective clothing, gloves, and mask as appropriate, and observance of safe work practices. Patient Safety Ensures patient safety in the performance of job functions and through participation in hospital, department or unit patient safety initiatives. Takes action to correct observed risks to patient safety. Reports adverse events and near misses to appropriate management authority. Implements policies, procedure, and standards consistently in the performance of assigned duties. Develops effective working relationships and maintains good communication with other team members. Identifies possible risks in processes, procedures, devices and communicates the same to those in charge.
University of Maryland Medical System

Clinical Nurse II

Job Requirements Company Description Located in Largo in the heart of Prince George’s County, our new state-of-the-art regional medical center (UM Capital Region Medical Center) will provide improved access to primary and ambulatory care services, and serve as a tertiary care center for critically ill patients. In addition, our new space will allow us to expand our offerings as a community partner to help improve the health status of Prince George’s County residents. Job Description General Summary This role is considered the minimum role for all nurses who have greater than 12 months experience. Provides and coordinates independent care to patients within a clinical specialty as a fully effective and participative member of the multidisciplinary patient care services team. Principal Responsibilities And Tasks The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. These are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified. Clinical Practice Provides independent care to unit specific patient population; serves as clinical resource for others, utilizes and integrates evidence into practice, functions effectively in roles specific to unit (as defined by each department/unit) Accountable to patients and families for the processes and outcomes of care during an episode of care. Accountable to peers for the advancement of group practice on the unit, and to the nurse manager for the totality of work performance. Serves as an effective primary coordinating nurse; collaborates with interdisciplinary team to plan and coordinate care addressing patient/family needs. 5. Serves as clinical resource for others. Service/Quality Assists in team development and evaluation of tenants of Patient and Family Centered Care , suggests methods for improvement. Participates in collection of data related to outcomes (e.g. hand offs, medication safety, etc). Participates in implementation efforts addressing Nursing Sensitive Quality Indicators (NSQI). Participates and contributes to Performance Improvement, or Evidence Based Practice, or research at the unit level. Complies with standards and participates with unit level activities for regulatory compliance. Unit Operations Supports charge nurse decisions; performs charge role for assigned shifts as needed. Assists in the development of clinical practice protocols and standards for unit. Participates in unit-based process activities: Performance Improvement, Professional Development, Clinical Practice, Teamwork, etc.; assists in development of action plans and supports implementation. Orients Clinical Nurse I to unit level decision making structure and councils. Professional Development Serves as preceptor, coach, mentor to new nurses and students. Contributes to ancillary personnel skills and development, attends educational offerings and in-services independently. Qualifications Work Experience Education & Experience Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Maryland, or eligible to practice due to Compact state agreements outlined through the MD Board of Nursing, is required. Up-to-date status on all mandatory training and classes. One year nursing experience. Solid knowledge and clinical skills. Diploma in nursing or Associates Degree in nursing required. Current BLS certification required. Unit based licensure as required for the role as defined at the unit/department level. (examples include but are not limited to Neonatal Resuscitation Program [NPR], Certification in Pre-Transport/Post-Resuscitation Stabilization Care of Sick Infants for Neonatal Healthcare Providers [STABLE], Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support [ACLS), Trauma 101, etc.) Maintenance of 10 contact hours of education every two years. Recent applicable clinical experience in a comparable setting. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Responsible for maintaining competencies required for the patient care setting; focus on advancing own professional development Ability to practice and adhere to the guidelines specified in the Role of the Professional Nurse Job Charter/Description and Commitment to Excellence Behavioral Standards.. Demonstrates highly effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrates leadership qualities through effectiveness as charge nurse, preceptor, or clinical resource. Demonstrates effectiveness as a multidisciplinary team member. Ability to learn and use computer systems in order to manage patient information. Ability to participate in team-building efforts on units; supports and models teamwork Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient population(s) served. Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and ability to assess data reflective of the patient's requirements relative to his or her population-specific and age specific needs. Patient Safety Ensures patient safety in the performance of job functions and through participation in hospital, department or unit patient safety initiatives. Takes action to correct observed risks to patient safety. Reports adverse events and near misses to appropriate management authority. Implements policies, procedure, and standards consistently in the performance of assigned duties. Develops effective working relationships and maintains good communication with other team members. Identifies possible risks in processes, procedures, devices and communicates the same to those in charge.
University of Maryland Medical System

Registered Nurse (RN), MedSurg/Tele, Staffing Center

Job Requirements General Summary The Clinical Nurse II (Per Diem and LTA), is responsible for providing direct and indirect patient and family care in inpatient and approved surgical and ambulatory care areas. The nurse is expected to competently perform the patient care responsibilities of the registered nurse within the assigned work setting. The nurse delegates and supervises care in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act and the professional nursing role. Care is provided in collaboration with other members of the clinical team, and with the use of critical pathways or multidisciplinary plans of care. Principal Responsibilities And Tasks The Clinical Nurse II systematically collects and assesses data in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team to provide therapeutic care for the patient and family. The nurse follows the prescribed plan of care and documents the progress towards achieving defined outcomes. Continuity in patient care is achieved through concise communication with the Charge Nurse or Unit manager. The following are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified. Clinical Practice Demonstrates the ability to provide nursing care relative to the patient’s age specific needs. Elicits patient and family participation in care in keeping with physiological and psychological readiness. Evaluates and documents patient response to prescribed interventions. Collaborates by establishing acceptable interpersonal relationships with co-workers and colleagues, patients and families. Provides concise communication regarding the patient’s progress to the Charge Nurse, other nursing staff members, and other health care practitioners. Skillfully uses the range of equipment, medicines, and other modalities, such as CPR, as well as the procedural and educational resources pertinent to assigned work areas. Demonstrates knowledge of purpose and expected outcomes. Service/Quality Acts to facilitate cost control in use of material resources by regularly consulting with Charge Nurse regarding the predominant patient problem, or co-existing problem so that a course of action can be more astutely planned to achieve continuity of care. Demonstrates commitment to patient/family cultural beliefs and practices by carrying out interventions as noted on critical pathways or multidisciplinary plan of care. Demonstrates trust, respect, honesty, and caring attitudes with patient/families and other members of the health care team. Participates and contributes to Performance Improvement, or Evidence Based Practice, or research at the unit level. Complies with standards and participates with unit level activities for regulatory compliance. Unit Operations Supports charge nurse decisions; performs charge role for assigned shifts as needed. Observes hospital policies and procedures that ensure the security and safety of patients. Follows and supports the AACN guidelines for Healthy Work Environment (communication, collaboration, effective decision making, recognition, leadership, staffing); participates as team member focusing on elements within the Healthy Work Environment. Professional Development Serves as preceptor, coach, mentor to new nurses and students. Contributes to ancillary personnel skills and development, attends educational offerings and in-services independently. Completes all educational annual requirements. Responsible for maintaining competencies for the patient care setting. Patient Safety Ensures patient safety in the performance of job functions and through participation in hospital, department or unit patient safety initiatives. Takes action to correct observed risks to patient safety. Reports adverse events and near misses to appropriate management authority. Identifies possible risks in processes, procedures, devices and communicates the same to those in charge. Work Experience Education & Experience Unencumbered license as a Registered Nurse in the state of Maryland, or a Nurse Compact License (NSL) BSN preferred. Two years of recent (within the past 12 months) relevant clinical hospital nursing experience in a comparable setting (See attached Professional Self-assessment skills checklist). Maintenance of 10 contact hours of education every two years. License and Certification Med-Surg/Telemetry Basic Life Support (BLS) National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Labor & Delivery (L&D) Basic Life Support (BLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Mother/Baby Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Pediatrics Basic Life Support (BLS) Operating Room (OR) Basic Life Support (BLS) Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) Basic Life Support (BLS) National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Behavioral Health Basic Life Support (BLS) Cognitive Behavior Interventions (CBI) Training All Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) must be obtained through the American Heart Association. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) must be obtained through the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Heart Association. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Demonstrates effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communications. Maintains patient and family privacy and confidentiality. Evaluates and reports patient response based on expected outcomes identified in the interdisciplinary plan of care in order to facilitate transition to home or continuing care and ensure a timely discharge. Ability to learn and use computer systems in order to manage patient information. Ability to participate in team-building efforts on units; supports and models’ teamwork Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient population(s) served. Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s requirements relative to his or her population-specific and age specific needs.
University of Maryland Medical System

Clinical Nurse I

Job Requirements Located in Largo in the heart of Prince George’s County, our new state-of-the-art regional medical center (UM Capital Region Medical Center) will provide improved access to primary and ambulatory care services, and serve as a tertiary care center for critically ill patients. In addition, our new space will allow us to expand our offerings as a community partner to help improve the health status of Prince George’s County residents. Work Experience 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 pass the probationary period within 12 months (18 months maximum with a defined action plan developed with manager). Utilizes the nursing process as the frame of reference for practice as a professional nurse. Participates in activities to develop own practice, and to support group practice goals at the unit level. Functions effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team. Is accountable to patient, family and team members for care provided, and to the nurse manager for totality of work performance.
University of Maryland Medical System

Clinical Nurse II

Job Requirements General Summary: This role is considered the minimum role for all nurses who have greater than 12 months experience. Provides and coordinates independent care to patients within a clinical specialty as a fully effective and participative member of the multidisciplinary patient care services team. Utilizes the institution’s care delivery and professional practice models as the frame of reference for practicing as a professional nurse. Participates in activities to develop own practice, and to support group practice goals at the unit level. 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. Under limited supervision, the Registered Nurse is responsible for the assessment of patients including the development, evaluation and modification of the plan of care. The RN interprets and performs complex patient-care procedures specific to their area of expertise. RN’s are members of the Care Team and Support Team and have accountability to function as a team to accomplish patient outcomes identified in the pathway/plan of care. Principal Responsibilities And Tasks The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. These are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified. Participates as a member of the Patient Care Team by providing functional supervision and by delegating duties to other care team members as they provide appropriate direct patient care duties. Carries out performance standards for charge nurse; when assigned that duty, as delineated in the delivery of care methodology. Assigns nursing care responsibilities to staff. Participates as a member of the care team to provide direct care requiring the skills/qualifications of the RN. Performs assessment/data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological and cognitive status. Formulates a goal-directed plan of care with patient/family which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnoses/patient care needs/problems and patient outcomes. Functions to establish priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available unit resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies. Identifies patient/family learning needs and implements appropriate measures to meet these. Performs documentation duties on unit and in patient record which are timely, accurate, concise and legible. Demonstrates competency in selected psychomotor skills as outlined in generic and unit specific manuals and performance standards; assists physicians with procedures; implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent and continuous manner. Demonstrates appropriate delegation of tasks and duties in the direction and coordination of healthcare members, patient care and unit activities. Demonstrates awareness and sensitivity to patient/family rights, as identified with the institution. Demonstrates competence in patient/SO education, as validated by direct clinical observation. Identifies and responds to patients’ need for pain management from arrival to departure. Evaluates effectiveness of care given by all healthcare team members in progressing patient toward outcomes. Collaborates with Case Manager to evaluate outcomes and effectiveness of plan of care Work Experience Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient population(s) served. Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s requirements relative to his or her population-specific and age specific needs. Highly effective verbal and written communication skills are required to interact with patient families, departmental units, medical and nursing staff on all essential matters. Demonstrated/documented effective interpersonal skills. Maintains updated hospital safety and other mandatory training. Updated immunizations as recommended per practice area. Demonstrates the ability to function in the charge nurse role. Participates in teambuilding efforts on their unit. Contributes to briefings/staff meetings regularly. Contributes and participates in unit, Nursing Division, and organizational governance structure. Participates in recruitment and retention activities at the unit level. Provides feedback in peer review as requested. Provides direct performance feedback at the direction of the nurse manager. Patient Safety Ensures patient safety in the performance of job functions and through participation in hospital, department or unit patient safety initiatives. Takes action to correct observed risks to patient safety. Reports adverse events and near misses to appropriate management authority. Implements policies, procedures, and standards consistently in the performance of assigned duties. Develops effective working relationships and maintains good communication with other team members. Education & Training Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Maryland, or eligible to practice due to Compact state agreements outlined through the MD Board of Nursing, is required BSN preferred ED experience highly preferred Current AHA BLS, ACLS certification required Must meet all unit specific certification requirements: (PALS, ACLS, NRP) Effective verbal and written communication skills. Basic computer skills are required Up-to-date status on all mandatory training and classes One year of nursing experience Solid knowledge and clinical skills Maintenance of 10 contact hours of education every two years
University of Maryland Medical System

Clinical Nurse II PRN Dialysis/Infusion Peds

Job Requirements **Job Description: Clinical Nurse II S (PRN)** Position Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Clinical Nurse II S to join our Pediatric Infusion and Testing Center team on a PRN (pro re nata/as needed) basis. We are located within University of Maryland Medical Center on the Downtown Campus. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality nursing care, demonstrating clinical expertise and a commitment to patient-centered care in a dynamic ambulatory clinical environment. Key Responsibilities Deliver comprehensive nursing care to Pediatric patients 21 years and younger in accordance with established protocols and standards. Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans. Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately. Monitor patient conditions and report any changes to the healthcare team promptly. Collaborate effectively with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Educate patients and their families regarding health conditions, treatments, and post-discharge care. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care activities. Adhere to infection control policies and safety procedures. Participate in ongoing professional development and training. Flexibility to train and work in other pediatric ambulatory settings on site Qualifications Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license. Minimum of 2 years clinical nursing experience preferred. Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Flexibility to work PRN shifts as needed. Experience with IV placement and phlebotomy required BLS required Pediatric Nursing Experience Required Work Schedule PRN 8am-430pm Join our team and contribute to delivering exceptional patient care in a supportive and professional environment.
University of Maryland Medical System

Clinical Nurse I

Job Requirements General 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 pass the probationary period within 12 months (18 months maximum with a defined action plan developed with manager). Utilizes the nursing process as the frame of reference for practice as a professional nurse. Participates in activities to develop own practice, and to support group practice goals at the unit level. Functions effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team. Is accountable to patient, family and team members for care provided, and to the nurse manager for totality of work performance. Principal Responsibilities And Tasks The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. These are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified. Clinical Practice/Care Delivery Novice; focus of clinical practice/care delivery is on own learning Uses/applies evidence based practice; accesses appropriate resources Follows unit based protocols, documentation, pathways, etc Involves patient and family in care; follows Relationship Based Care guidelines Conducts patient/family needs assessment; initiates and documents patient/family education Assists with precepting students, PCT or peer for isolated days (not accountable for entire orientation); may assist with share days or shadow days PRN Service Quality/Safety Follows unit protocols and Best Practices addressing NSQI. Supports unit-based initiatives for process improvement plans, including data collection. Aware of patient/family satisfaction scores and contributes to unit initiatives for improvement. Recognizes potential/actual patient/family issues and seeks assistance to address. Participates in collecting data to evaluate RBC outcomes, such as hand offs, medication safety, etc. Participates in some or all elements of research. Unit Operations Supports Charge Nurse role and demonstrates basic understanding of the role. Actively contributes to teamwork (cooperates with peers, flexible with assignments, takes admissions as required, etc.). May orient to charge if needed (situation dependent upon unit and individual’s progress). Attends staff meetings (per unit protocols). Aware of and supports unit, divisional and organizational governance structure and opportunities. Participates in unit level decision making via governance model; provides feedback as appropriate. Participates in organizational initiatives such as surveys (Employee Opinion, MHA Retention and others). Provides feedback for peer review as requested. Maintains standards for unit operations (equipment maintenance, scheduling guidelines, etc.). Maintains regulatory requirements for JCAHO readiness; participates in tracer activities. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient population(s) served. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's requirements relative to his or her population-specific and age specific needs. Provides the care needed as described in the unit/area/department policies and procedures. Qualifications Work Experience Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Maryland, or eligible to practice due to Compact state agreements outlined through the MD Board of Nursing, is required. Current CPR certification required. Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient population(s) served. Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and ability to assess data reflective of the patient's requirements relative to his or her population-specific and age specific needs. Ability to learn and use computer systems in order to manage patient information. Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills. Working Conditions Weekend, shift work, holiday, on-call, and overtime may be required. Work requires maximum lifting weight of 35 lbs when participating in patient care tasks 50% of the time to position and/or assist patients on to carts or into wheelchairs or beds, and generally, with ambulation. Work requires standing and/or walking for up to 100% of scheduled work time; maximum lifting weight of 50 lbs when lifting equipment and supplies. There is potential for regular exposure to patients possessing infectious diseases requiring observance of universal precautions requiring wearing protective clothing, gloves, and mask as appropriate, and observance of safe work practices. Patient Safety Ensures patient safety in the performance of job functions and through participation in hospital, department or unit patient safety initiatives. Takes action to correct observed risks to patient safety. Reports adverse events and near misses to appropriate management authority. Implements policies, procedure, and standards consistently in the performance of assigned duties. Develops effective working relationships and maintains good communication with other team members. Identifies possible risks in processes, procedures, devices and communicates the same to those in charge.
University of Maryland Medical System

Clinical Nurse II

Job Requirements II. Principal Responsibilities and Tasks The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. These are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified. Clinical Practice Provides independent care to unit specific patient population; serves as clinical resource for others, utilizes and integrates evidence into practice, functions effectively in roles specific to unit (such as arrest team for ICU, triage for ED, etc). Accountable to patients and families for the processes and outcomes of care during an episode of care. Accountable to peers for the advancement of group practice on the unit, and to the nurse manager for the totality of work performance. Serves as an effective primary coordinating nurse; collaborates with interdisciplinary team to plan and coordinate care addressing patient/family needs. Serves as clinical resource for others. Service/Quality Assists in team development and evaluation of the Relationship-Based Care model; suggests methods for improvement. Participates in collection of data related to Relationship-Based Care outcomes (e.g. hand offs, medication safety, etc). Participates in implementation efforts addressing Nursing Sensitive Quality Indicators (NSQI). Participates and contributes to Performance Improvement, or Evidence Based Practice, or research at the unit level. Complies with standards and participates with unit level activities for regulatory compliance. Work Experience IV. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Responsible for maintaining competencies required for the patient care setting; focus on advancing own professional development Ability to practice and adhere to the guidelines specified in the UMMC Role of the Professional Nurse Job Charter/Description. Demonstrates highly effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrates leadership qualities through effectiveness as charge nurse, preceptor, or clinical resource. Demonstrates effectiveness as a multidisciplinary team member. Ability to learn and use computer systems in order to manage patient information. Ability to participate in team-building efforts on units; supports and models teamwork Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient population(s) served. Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and ability to assess data reflective of the patient's requirements relative to his or her population-specific and age specific needs.
University of Maryland Medical System

Clinical Nurse I, Emergency Department, Mid-Shift (11:30a-midnight)

Job Requirements Company Description Located in Largo in the heart of Prince George’s County, our new state-of-the-art regional medical center (UM Capital Region Medical Center) will provide improved access to primary and ambulatory care services and serve as a tertiary care center for critically ill patients. In addition, our new space will allow us to expand our offerings as a community partner to help improve the health status of Prince George’s County residents. Job Description 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 pass the probationary period within 12 months (18 months maximum with a defined action plan developed with manager). Utilizes the nursing process as the frame of reference for practice as a professional nurse. Participates in activities to develop own practice, and to support group practice goals at the unit level. Functions effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team. Is accountable to patient, family and team members for care provided, and to the nurse manager for totality of work performance. Responsibilities And Tasks The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. These are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified. Clinical Practice/Care Delivery Novice; focus of clinical practice/care delivery is on own learning Uses/applies evidence based practice; accesses appropriate resources Follows unit based protocols, documentation, pathways, etc Involves patient and family in care; follows tenants of patient and family centered care. Conducts patient/family needs assessment; initiates and documents patient/family education Assists with precepting students, PCT or peer for isolated days (not accountable for entire orientation); may assist with share days or shadow days PRN Professional Development Ability to practice and adhere to the guidelines specified in the Role of the Professional Nurse Job Charter/Description and Commitment to Excellence Behavioral Standards. Responsible for accessing education applicable to self-professional development; focus on completion of competencies appropriate for patient care setting. Successful completion of orientation within unit specific time frame or within 12 months (18 months for those with an identified development plan). Accountable for orientation e.g. assignments, goal setting, communication of needs, attending required orientation meetings, etc). Accountable for achieving/maintaining requirements for unit practice (as defined by each department/unit). Attends mandatory training and education classes specific to unit/department. Support and attend educational offerings. Service Quality/Safety Follows unit protocols and Best Practices addressing nursing sensitive quality indicators (NSQI). Supports unit based initiatives for process improvement plans, including data collection. Aware of patient/family satisfaction scores and contributes to unit initiatives for improvement. Recognizes potential/actual patient/family issues and seeks assistance to address. Participates in collecting data to evaluate outcomes, such as hand offs, medication safety, etc. Participates in some or all elements of research. Unit Operations Supports Charge Nurse role and demonstrates basic understanding of the role. Actively contributes to teamwork (cooperates with peers, flexible with assignments, takes admissions as required, etc). May orient to charge if needed (situation dependent upon unit and individual’s progress). Attends unit staff meetings and huddles Aware of and supports unit, divisional and organizational council structure and opportunities. Participates in unit level decision making ; provides feedback as appropriate. Participates in organizational initiatives such as surveys (AHRQ Culture of Safety, Employee Satisfaction, and others) Maintains standards for unit operations (equipment maintenance, scheduling guidelines, etc). Maintains regulatory requirements for Joint Commission readiness; participates in tracer activities. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient population(s) served. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's requirements relative to his or her population-specific and age specific needs. Provides the care needed as described in the unit/area/department policies and procedures. Work Experience Qualifications Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Maryland, or eligible to practice due to Compact state agreements outlined through the MD Board of Nursing, is required. Diploma in Nursing or Associates Degree in Nursing required. Completes all mandatory training and classes. Current BLS certification required. Unit based licensure as required for the role as defined at the unit/department level. (examples include but are not limited to Neonatal Resuscitation Program [NRP], Certification in Pre-Transport/Post-Resuscitation Stabilization Care of Sick Infants for Neonatal Healthcare Providers [STABLE], Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support [ACLS), Trauma 101, etc.) Maintenance of 10 contact hours of education every two years. Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient population(s) served. Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and ability to assess data reflective of the patient's requirements relative to his or her population-specific and age specific needs. Ability to learn and use computer systems in order to manage patient information. Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills.
University of Maryland Medical System

Registered Nurse II, FT, Night, 5 North - MTC

$35.51 - $54.18 / hour
Job Requirements The desired candidate for this position should have; RN license in the state of Maryland or Compact state through the MD Board of Nursing BSN preferred One year minimum experience Current CPR certification Provides independent care to unit specific patient population; serves as clinical resource for others, utilizes and integrates evidence into practice, functions effectively in roles specific to unit (such as arrest team for ICU, triage for ED, etc). Serves as an effective primary coordinating nurse; collaborates with interdisciplinary team to plan and coordinate care addressing patient/family needs. Serves as clinical resource for others Assists in team development and evaluation of the Relationship-Based Care model; suggests methods for improvement. Participates in collection of data related to Relationship-Based Care outcomes (e.g. hand offs, medication safety, etc). Participates in implementation efforts addressing Nursing Sensitive Quality Indicators (NSQI). All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Compensation Pay Range: $35.51 - $54.18 Other Compensation (if applicable): Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide Like many employers, UMMS is being targeted by cybercriminals impersonating our recruiters and offering fake job opportunities. We will never ask for banking details, personal identification, or payment via email or text. If you suspect fraud, please contact us at careers@umms.edu. Work Experience Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Maryland, or eligible to practice due to Compact state agreements outlined through the MD Board of Nursing, is required.; BSN preferred. Up-to-date status on all mandatory training and classes. One year nursing experience. Solid knowledge and clinical skills. Current CPR certification required. Maintenance of 10 contact hours of education every two years.
University of Maryland Medical System

Clinical Nurse II

Job Requirements General Summary: This role is considered the minimum role for all nurses who have greater than 12 months experience. Provides and coordinates independent care to patients within a clinical specialty as a fully effective and participative member of the multidisciplinary patient care services team. Utilizes the institution’s care delivery and professional practice models as the frame of reference for practicing as a professional nurse. Participates in activities to develop own practice, and to support group practice goals at the unit level. 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. Under limited supervision, the Registered Nurse is responsible for the assessment of patients including the development, evaluation and modification of the plan of care. The RN interprets and performs complex patient-care procedures specific to their area of expertise. RN’s are members of the Care Team and Support Team and have accountability to function as a team to accomplish patient outcomes identified in the pathway/plan of care. Principal Responsibilities And Tasks The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. These are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified. Participates as a member of the Patient Care Team by providing functional supervision and by delegating duties to other care team members as they provide appropriate direct patient care duties. Carries out performance standards for charge nurse; when assigned that duty, as delineated in the delivery of care methodology. Assigns nursing care responsibilities to staff. Participates as a member of the care team to provide direct care requiring the skills/qualifications of the RN. Performs assessment/data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological and cognitive status. Formulates a goal-directed plan of care with patient/family which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnoses/patient care needs/problems and patient outcomes. Functions to establish priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available unit resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies. Identifies patient/family learning needs and implements appropriate measures to meet these. Performs documentation duties on unit and in patient record which are timely, accurate, concise and legible. Demonstrates competency in selected psychomotor skills as outlined in generic and unit specific manuals and performance standards; assists physicians with procedures; implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent and continuous manner. Demonstrates appropriate delegation of tasks and duties in the direction and coordination of healthcare members, patient care and unit activities. Demonstrates awareness and sensitivity to patient/family rights, as identified with the institution. Demonstrates competence in patient/SO education, as validated by direct clinical observation. Identifies and responds to patients’ need for pain management from arrival to departure. Evaluates effectiveness of care given by all healthcare team members in progressing patient toward outcomes. Collaborates with Case Manager to evaluate outcomes and effectiveness of plan of care Work Experience Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient population(s) served. Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s requirements relative to his or her population-specific and age specific needs. Highly effective verbal and written communication skills are required to interact with patient families, departmental units, medical and nursing staff on all essential matters. Demonstrated/documented effective interpersonal skills. Maintains updated hospital safety and other mandatory training. Updated immunizations as recommended per practice area. Demonstrates the ability to function in the charge nurse role. Participates in teambuilding efforts on their unit. Contributes to briefings/staff meetings regularly. Contributes and participates in unit, Nursing Division, and organizational governance structure. Participates in recruitment and retention activities at the unit level. Provides feedback in peer review as requested. Provides direct performance feedback at the direction of the nurse manager. Patient Safety Ensures patient safety in the performance of job functions and through participation in hospital, department or unit patient safety initiatives. Takes action to correct observed risks to patient safety. Reports adverse events and near misses to appropriate management authority. Implements policies, procedures, and standards consistently in the performance of assigned duties. Develops effective working relationships and maintains good communication with other team members. Education & Training Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Maryland, or eligible to practice due to Compact state agreements outlined through the MD Board of Nursing, is required BSN preferred ED experience highly preferred Current AHA BLS, ACLS certification required Must meet all unit specific certification requirements: (PALS, ACLS, NRP) Effective verbal and written communication skills. Basic computer skills are required Up-to-date status on all mandatory training and classes One year of nursing experience Solid knowledge and clinical skills Maintenance of 10 contact hours of education every two years
University of Maryland Medical System

Clinical Nurse II

Job Requirements General Summary: This role is considered the minimum role for all nurses who have greater than 12 months experience. Provides and coordinates independent care to patients within a clinical specialty as a fully effective and participative member of the multidisciplinary patient care services team. Utilizes the institution’s care delivery and professional practice models as the frame of reference for practicing as a professional nurse. Participates in activities to develop own practice, and to support group practice goals at the unit level. 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. Under limited supervision, the Registered Nurse is responsible for the assessment of patients including the development, evaluation and modification of the plan of care. The RN interprets and performs complex patient-care procedures specific to their area of expertise. RN’s are members of the Care Team and Support Team and have accountability to function as a team to accomplish patient outcomes identified in the pathway/plan of care. Principal Responsibilities And Tasks The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. These are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified. Participates as a member of the Patient Care Team by providing functional supervision and by delegating duties to other care team members as they provide appropriate direct patient care duties. Carries out performance standards for charge nurse; when assigned that duty, as delineated in the delivery of care methodology. Assigns nursing care responsibilities to staff. Participates as a member of the care team to provide direct care requiring the skills/qualifications of the RN. Performs assessment/data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological and cognitive status. Formulates a goal-directed plan of care with patient/family which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnoses/patient care needs/problems and patient outcomes. Functions to establish priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available unit resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies. Identifies patient/family learning needs and implements appropriate measures to meet these. Performs documentation duties on unit and in patient record which are timely, accurate, concise and legible. Demonstrates competency in selected psychomotor skills as outlined in generic and unit specific manuals and performance standards; assists physicians with procedures; implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent and continuous manner. Demonstrates appropriate delegation of tasks and duties in the direction and coordination of healthcare members, patient care and unit activities. Demonstrates awareness and sensitivity to patient/family rights, as identified with the institution. Demonstrates competence in patient/SO education, as validated by direct clinical observation. Identifies and responds to patients’ need for pain management from arrival to departure. Evaluates effectiveness of care given by all healthcare team members in progressing patient toward outcomes. Collaborates with Case Manager to evaluate outcomes and effectiveness of plan of care Work Experience Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient population(s) served. Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s requirements relative to his or her population-specific and age specific needs. Highly effective verbal and written communication skills are required to interact with patient families, departmental units, medical and nursing staff on all essential matters. Demonstrated/documented effective interpersonal skills. Maintains updated hospital safety and other mandatory training. Updated immunizations as recommended per practice area. Demonstrates the ability to function in the charge nurse role. Participates in teambuilding efforts on their unit. Contributes to briefings/staff meetings regularly. Contributes and participates in unit, Nursing Division, and organizational governance structure. Participates in recruitment and retention activities at the unit level. Provides feedback in peer review as requested. Provides direct performance feedback at the direction of the nurse manager. Patient Safety Ensures patient safety in the performance of job functions and through participation in hospital, department or unit patient safety initiatives. Takes action to correct observed risks to patient safety. Reports adverse events and near misses to appropriate management authority. Implements policies, procedures, and standards consistently in the performa nce of assigned duties. Develops effective working relationships and maintains good communication with other team members. Education & Training Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Maryland, or eligible to practice due to Compact state agreements outlined through the MD Board of Nursing, is required BSN preferred ED experience highly preferred Current AHA BLS, ACLS certification required Must meet all unit specific certification requirements: (PALS, ACLS, NRP) Effective verbal and written communication skills. Basic computer skills are required Up-to-date status on all mandatory training and classes One year of nursing experience Solid knowledge and clinical skills Maintenance of 10 contact hours of education every two years
University of Maryland Medical System

Clinical Nurse II

Job Requirements General Summary: This role is considered the minimum role for all nurses who have greater than 12 months experience. Provides and coordinates independent care to patients within a clinical specialty as a fully effective and participative member of the multidisciplinary patient care services team. Utilizes the institution’s care delivery and professional practice models as the frame of reference for practicing as a professional nurse. Participates in activities to develop own practice, and to support group practice goals at the unit level. 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. Under limited supervision, the Registered Nurse is responsible for the assessment of patients including the development, evaluation and modification of the plan of care. The RN interprets and performs complex patient-care procedures specific to their area of expertise. RN’s are members of the Care Team and Support Team and have accountability to function as a team to accomplish patient outcomes identified in the pathway/plan of care. Principal Responsibilities And Tasks The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. These are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified. Participates as a member of the Patient Care Team by providing functional supervision and by delegating duties to other care team members as they provide appropriate direct patient care duties. Carries out performance standards for charge nurse; when assigned that duty, as delineated in the delivery of care methodology. Assigns nursing care responsibilities to staff. Participates as a member of the care team to provide direct care requiring the skills/qualifications of the RN. Performs assessment/data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological and cognitive status. Formulates a goal-directed plan of care with patient/family which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnoses/patient care needs/problems and patient outcomes. Functions to establish priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available unit resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies. Identifies patient/family learning needs and implements appropriate measures to meet these. Performs documentation duties on unit and in patient record which are timely, accurate, concise and legible. Demonstrates competency in selected psychomotor skills as outlined in generic and unit specific manuals and performance standards; assists physicians with procedures; implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent and continuous manner. Demonstrates appropriate delegation of tasks and duties in the direction and coordination of healthcare members, patient care and unit activities. Demonstrates awareness and sensitivity to patient/family rights, as identified with the institution. Demonstrates competence in patient/SO education, as validated by direct clinical observation. Identifies and responds to patients’ need for pain management from arrival to departure. Evaluates effectiveness of care given by all healthcare team members in progressing patient toward outcomes. Collaborates with Case Manager to evaluate outcomes and effectiveness of plan of care Work Experience Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient population(s) served. Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s requirements relative to his or her population-specific and age specific needs. Highly effective verbal and written communication skills are required to interact with patient families, departmental units, medical and nursing staff on all essential matters. Demonstrated/documented effective interpersonal skills. Maintains updated hospital safety and other mandatory training. Updated immunizations as recommended per practice area. Demonstrates the ability to function in the charge nurse role. Participates in teambuilding efforts on their unit. Contributes to briefings/staff meetings regularly. Contributes and participates in unit, Nursing Division, and organizational governance structure. Participates in recruitment and retention activities at the unit level. Provides feedback in peer review as requested. Provides direct performance feedback at the direction of the nurse manager. Patient Safety Ensures patient safety in the performance of job functions and through participation in hospital, department or unit patient safety initiatives. Takes action to correct observed risks to patient safety. Reports adverse events and near misses to appropriate management authority. Implements policies, procedures, and standards consistently in the performa nce of assigned duties. Develops effective working relationships and maintains good communication with other team members. Education & Training Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Maryland, or eligible to practice due to Compact state agreements outlined through the MD Board of Nursing, is required BSN preferred ED experience highly preferred Current AHA BLS, ACLS certification required Must meet all unit specific certification requirements: (PALS, ACLS, NRP) Effective verbal and written communication skills. Basic computer skills are required Up-to-date status on all mandatory training and classes One year of nursing experience Solid knowledge and clinical skills Maintenance of 10 contact hours of education every two years
University of Maryland Medical System

Clinical Nurse II

Job Requirements General Summary: This role is considered the minimum role for all nurses who have greater than 12 months experience. Provides and coordinates independent care to patients within a clinical specialty as a fully effective and participative member of the multidisciplinary patient care services team. Utilizes the institution’s care delivery and professional practice models as the frame of reference for practicing as a professional nurse. Participates in activities to develop own practice, and to support group practice goals at the unit level. 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. Under limited supervision, the Registered Nurse is responsible for the assessment of patients including the development, evaluation and modification of the plan of care. The RN interprets and performs complex patient-care procedures specific to their area of expertise. RN’s are members of the Care Team and Support Team and have accountability to function as a team to accomplish patient outcomes identified in the pathway/plan of care. Principal Responsibilities And Tasks The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. These are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified. Participates as a member of the Patient Care Team by providing functional supervision and by delegating duties to other care team members as they provide appropriate direct patient care duties. Carries out performance standards for charge nurse; when assigned that duty, as delineated in the delivery of care methodology. Assigns nursing care responsibilities to staff. Participates as a member of the care team to provide direct care requiring the skills/qualifications of the RN. Performs assessment/data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological and cognitive status. Formulates a goal-directed plan of care with patient/family which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnoses/patient care needs/problems and patient outcomes. Functions to establish priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available unit resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies. Identifies patient/family learning needs and implements appropriate measures to meet these. Performs documentation duties on unit and in patient record which are timely, accurate, concise and legible. Demonstrates competency in selected psychomotor skills as outlined in generic and unit specific manuals and performance standards; assists physicians with procedures; implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent and continuous manner. Demonstrates appropriate delegation of tasks and duties in the direction and coordination of healthcare members, patient care and unit activities. Demonstrates awareness and sensitivity to patient/family rights, as identified with the institution. Demonstrates competence in patient/SO education, as validated by direct clinical observation. Identifies and responds to patients’ need for pain management from arrival to departure. Evaluates effectiveness of care given by all healthcare team members in progressing patient toward outcomes. Collaborates with Case Manager to evaluate outcomes and effectiveness of plan of care Work Experience Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient population(s) served. Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s requirements relative to his or her population-specific and age specific needs. Highly effective verbal and written communication skills are required to interact with patient families, departmental units, medical and nursing staff on all essential matters. Demonstrated/documented effective interpersonal skills. Maintains updated hospital safety and other mandatory training. Updated immunizations as recommended per practice area. Demonstrates the ability to function in the charge nurse role. Participates in teambuilding efforts on their unit. Contributes to briefings/staff meetings regularly. Contributes and participates in unit, Nursing Division, and organizational governance structure. Participates in recruitment and retention activities at the unit level. Provides feedback in peer review as requested. Provides direct performance feedback at the direction of the nurse manager. Patient Safety Ensures patient safety in the performance of job functions and through participation in hospital, department or unit patient safety initiatives. Takes action to correct observed risks to patient safety. Reports adverse events and near misses to appropriate management authority. Implements policies, procedures, and standards consistently in the performa nce of assigned duties. Develops effective working relationships and maintains good communication with other team members. Education & Training Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Maryland, or eligible to practice due to Compact state agreements outlined through the MD Board of Nursing, is required BSN preferred ED experience highly preferred Current AHA BLS, ACLS certification required Must meet all unit specific certification requirements: (PALS, ACLS, NRP) Effective verbal and written communication skills. Basic computer skills are required Up-to-date status on all mandatory training and classes One year of nursing experience Solid knowledge and clinical skills Maintenance of 10 contact hours of education every two years
University of Maryland Medical System

Clinical Nurse II

Job Requirements General Summary: This role is considered the minimum role for all nurses who have greater than 12 months experience. Provides and coordinates independent care to patients within a clinical specialty as a fully effective and participative member of the multidisciplinary patient care services team. Utilizes the institution’s care delivery and professional practice models as the frame of reference for practicing as a professional nurse. Participates in activities to develop own practice, and to support group practice goals at the unit level. 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. Under limited supervision, the Registered Nurse is responsible for the assessment of patients including the development, evaluation and modification of the plan of care. The RN interprets and performs complex patient-care procedures specific to their area of expertise. RN’s are members of the Care Team and Support Team and have accountability to function as a team to accomplish patient outcomes identified in the pathway/plan of care. Principal Responsibilities And Tasks The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. These are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified. Participates as a member of the Patient Care Team by providing functional supervision and by delegating duties to other care team members as they provide appropriate direct patient care duties. Carries out performance standards for charge nurse; when assigned that duty, as delineated in the delivery of care methodology. Assigns nursing care responsibilities to staff. Participates as a member of the care team to provide direct care requiring the skills/qualifications of the RN. Performs assessment/data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological and cognitive status. Formulates a goal-directed plan of care with patient/family which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnoses/patient care needs/problems and patient outcomes. Functions to establish priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available unit resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies. Identifies patient/family learning needs and implements appropriate measures to meet these. Performs documentation duties on unit and in patient record which are timely, accurate, concise and legible. Demonstrates competency in selected psychomotor skills as outlined in generic and unit specific manuals and performance standards; assists physicians with procedures; implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent and continuous manner. Demonstrates appropriate delegation of tasks and duties in the direction and coordination of healthcare members, patient care and unit activities. Demonstrates awareness and sensitivity to patient/family rights, as identified with the institution. Demonstrates competence in patient/SO education, as validated by direct clinical observation. Identifies and responds to patients’ need for pain management from arrival to departure. Evaluates effectiveness of care given by all healthcare team members in progressing patient toward outcomes. Collaborates with Case Manager to evaluate outcomes and effectiveness of plan of care Work Experience Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient population(s) served. Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s requirements relative to his or her population-specific and age specific needs. Highly effective verbal and written communication skills are required to interact with patient families, departmental units, medical and nursing staff on all essential matters. Demonstrated/documented effective interpersonal skills. Maintains updated hospital safety and other mandatory training. Updated immunizations as recommended per practice area. Demonstrates the ability to function in the charge nurse role. Participates in teambuilding efforts on their unit. Contributes to briefings/staff meetings regularly. Contributes and participates in unit, Nursing Division, and organizational governance structure. Participates in recruitment and retention activities at the unit level. Provides feedback in peer review as requested. Provides direct performance feedback at the direction of the nurse manager. Patient Safety Ensures patient safety in the performance of job functions and through participation in hospital, department or unit patient safety initiatives. Takes action to correct observed risks to patient safety. Reports adverse events and near misses to appropriate management authority. Implements policies, procedures, and standards consistently in the performance of assigned duties. Develops effective working relationships and maintains good communication with other team members. Education & Training Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Maryland, or eligible to practice due to Compact state agreements outlined through the MD Board of Nursing, is required BSN preferred ED experience highly preferred Current AHA BLS, ACLS certification required Must meet all unit specific certification requirements: (PALS, ACLS, NRP) Effective verbal and written communication skills. Basic computer skills are required Up-to-date status on all mandatory training and classes One year of nursing experience Solid knowledge and clinical skills Maintenance of 10 contact hours of education every two years
University of Maryland Medical System

Clinical Nurse I

Job Requirements Renowned as the academic flagship of the University of Maryland Medical System, our Magnet®-designated facility is a nationally recognized, academic medical center with opportunities across the continuum of care. Come join UMMC and discover the atmosphere where talents and ideas come together to enhance patient care and advance the science of nursing. Located in downtown Baltimore near the Inner Harbor and Camden Yards, you won’t find a more vibrant place to work! Job Description General Summary This role is reserved for the new graduate or nurse with less than 12 months experience. Develops nursing practice and supports group practice goals at the unit level. Functions effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team. Is accountable to patient, family and team members for care provided, and to the nurse manager for totality of work performance. Qualifications Work Experience Education & Experience Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Maryland, or eligible to practice due to Compact state agreements outlined through the MD Board of Nursing, is required. Current CPR certification required. Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient population(s) served. Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s requirements relative to his or her population-specific and age specific needs. Ability to learn and use computer systems in order to manage patient information. Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills. Patient Safety Ensures patient safety in the performance of job functions and through participation in hospital, department or unit patient safety initiatives. Takes action to correct observed risks to patient safety. Reports adverse events and near misses to appropriate management authority. Identifies possible risks in processes, procedures, devices and communicates the same to those in charge. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Compensation Pay Range: $37.00 Other Compensation (if applicable): shift differentials Like many employers, UMMS is being targeted by cybercriminals impersonating our recruiters and offering fake job opportunities. We will never ask for banking details, personal identification, or payment via email or text. If you suspect fraud, please contact us at careers@umms.edu.
University of Maryland Medical System

Registered Nurse (RN), Adult Psych

Job Requirements I. General Summary 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. II. Minimum Education Requirements 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. III. Qualifications American Heart Association (AHA) BLS required upon hire Must meet all unit specific certification requirements: (PALS, ACLS, NRP) Maintains all Clinical Nurse I core expectations Competent evaluation with successful passing of probation; current on all mandatory classes/training. Ability to learn and use computer systems in order to manage patient information Demonstrated effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills IV. Principal Responsibilities and Tasks The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. These are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified. Professional Practice Independently practices with solid knowledge and clinical skills Competent in care of unit specific patient population and functions effectively in roles specific to the unit Utilizes and integrates evidence into practice Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to plan and coordinate care addressing patient/family needs Transitions from task based care to holistic care Participates in unit based Clinical Practice activities Integrates patient education materials utilizing the Teach Back methodology Practice Focus Areas: Assists in the development of clinical practice guidelines and standards for unit Services as Clinical Resource for others Professional Development Engaged in advancing own practice Contributes to ancillary personnel skills and development Participates in unit based Professional Development activities Contributes to unit based education and learning activities (One (1) per year that could be posters, storyboards, presentation, in-service, group project) Completes a minimum of ten (10) CE’s annually (a minimum of 50% of the 10 continuing education hours must be directly related to the full scope of your certification and/or specialty; a minimum of 50% of your 10 continuing education hours must be formally approved CE’s) or successful completion of six (6) credit hours towards a BSN or Master’s Degree Practice Focus Areas: Member of professional organization Serves as super-user or subject matter expert (SME) Participates in organizational or community service programs, such as Health Fairs, walks, booths, schools, churches, etc. Achieves professional certification in area of practice Achieves a BS from a College of Nursing Organizational Innovation Demonstrates knowledge of Nursing Sensitive Quality Indicators (NSQI), National Hospital Quality Measures, National Patient Safety Goals, HCAHPS and contributes to unit initiatives to improve them Participates in the unit based process improvement (PI) efforts assists in development of action plans and supports implementation Participates in the elements of research Assists with regulatory readiness Models professional behavior and culture of excellence standards on a consistent basis with emphasis on the UM BWMC model of care Practice Focus Areas: Participates in organizational regulatory readiness Participates in unit based research activities Participates in the development of patient education materials Leadership Delegates appropriately to other healthcare team members Participates in teambuilding efforts on units; supports and models teamwork throughout the organization Participates in unit/hospital based committee or councils Participates and supports the AACN guidelines for Healthy Work Environment (communication, collaboration, effective decision making, recognition, leadership, staffing). Complies with standards for unit operations (equipment, scheduling guidelines, etc.) Provides feedback for peer review as requested Practice Focus Areas: Performs charge role for assigned shifts as needed; supports charge nurse decisions Serves as preceptor, coach, mentor to new nurses and students Participates in unit based reward and recognition activities Leads efforts that support unit operations such as equipment maintenance, scheduling, etc. Contributes to development of and participates in unit based peer review processes Participates as team member focusing on elements within the Healthy Work Environment Participates in the peer interview process V. Patient Safety Ensures patient safety in the performance of job functions and through participation in hospital, department or unit patient safety initiatives. Takes action to correct observed risks to patient safety. Reports adverse events and near misses to appropriate management authority. Implements policies, procedure, and standards consistently in the performance of assigned duties. Develops effective working relationships and maintains good communication with other team members. Identifies possible risks in processes, procedures, devices and communicates the same to those in charge. VI. Working Conditions Weekend, shift work, holiday, on-call, and overtime may be required. Work requires maximum lifting weight of 35 lbs. when participating in patient care tasks up to 50% of the time to position and/or assist patients on to carts or into wheelchairs or beds, and generally with ambulation. Work requires standing, sitting, bending, and/or walking for up to 100% of scheduled work time; maximum lifting weight of 50 lbs. when lifting equipment and supplies. Includes reaching for: grasping and handling equipment/ supplies. Requires hearing/listening to differentiate sounds. Visual acuity is necessary to read labels, charts, documents and use various instruments. There is potential for regular exposure to patients possessing infectious diseases requiring observance of universal precautions requiring wearing protective clothing, gloves, and mask as appropriate, and observance of safe work practices. Potential to be floated to like units with like skill sets based on acuity and census Works inside a clean, well-lighted environment. . May be exposed to frequent interruptions and multiple crisis situations. May be physically or verbally abused by patients. Expected to work on rotating shifts including weekends and holidays as necessary. May be expected to work on other than regular unit to provide adequate staffing, if the need arises. Participates in temporary assignment measures of department of Nursing. Potential for regular exposure to communicable diseases and hazardous materials, requiring the observance of Standard (Universal) Precautions and safe handling practices. This position has been classified as medium exposure risk and requires the completion of an annual respirator mask fitting.
University of Maryland Medical System

Clinical Nurse II Weekend Option

Job Requirements GENERAL SUMMARY: This role is considered the minimum role for all nurses who have greater than 12 months experience. Provides and coordinates independent care to patients within a clinical specialty as a fully effective and participative member of the multidisciplinary patient care services team. Utilizes the institution’s care delivery and professional practice models as the frame of reference for practicing as a professional nurse. Participates in activities to develop own practice, and to support group practice goals at the unit level. 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. Must meet and maintain all Weekend Option requirements. Essential Functions Of The Job The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. These are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified. Clinical Practice Competency in care of unit specific patient population; independently practices with solid knowledge and clinical skills; engaged in advancing own practice. Serves as a clinical resource for others. Applies and integrates evidence into practice. Functions effectively in roles specific to unit, such as arrest team for ICU, triage for ED, etc. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to plan and coordinate care; independently advocating for patient/family needs. Models practice consistent with unit operations to ensure safe, timely effective, efficient, equitable, patient centered care. Professional Development Engaged in advancing own practice. Responsible for maintaining competencies required for that patient care setting; focus on advancing own professional development. Attends unit based staff development independently. Demonstrates the ability to serve as a trained preceptor and coach’s new nurse and students. Contributes to developing/evaluating unit based orientation and other education activities. Contributes to nursing support personnel skills and development. Completes CE’s on an annual basis based on facility minimum requirements. Service/Quality Understands and contributes to unit-based outcomes associated with National Hospital Quality Measures (NDNQI), Nursing Sensitive Quality Indicators, and Facility Annual Operational Plan. Contributes to and endorses some or all elements of research/EBP/QI. Provides high quality, safe, patient centered care with focus on exceeding service expectations. Accountable for compliance with regulatory requirements and holds others accountable; participates in tracer activities when requested. Patient Safety Takes action to correct observed risks to patient safety. Reports adverse events and near misses to appropriate management authority. Implements policies, procedures, and guidelines consistently in the performance of assigned duties. Develops effective working relationships and maintains good communication with other team members. Identifies possible risks in processes, procedures, devices and communicates the same to those in charge. Participates in hospital, departmental and/or unit patient safety initiatives. Operations Demonstrates the ability to function in the charge nurse role. Participates in teambuilding efforts on their unit. Contributes to briefings/staff meetings regularly. Contributes and participates in unit, Nursing Division, and organizational governance structure. Participates in recruitment and retention activities at the unit level. Provides feedback in peer review as requested. Provides direct performance feedback at the direction of the nurse manager. This job description is based on an evaluation of the position at the time this description was written. This job description will change from time to time as tasks, organization, and technology change. Accordingly, the employer reserves the right to revise all or any part of this job description and the essential functions of the job and to add or eliminate essential functions of any position. Designation of any job duty as an "essential function" is not intended as an assurance or guarantee that an employee has any right to perform the particular job duty, except as required by the employer. This is not a contract of employment. This position requires a person who exhibits a positive attitude, excellent communication skills, the ability to work productively under stress, and who displays a professional demeanor and is able to prioritize workloads. Must be willing to travel between facilities. Work Experience MINIMUM EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND LICENSE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED: Meets licensing requirements to practice registered nursing in the State of Maryland. Must meet all applicable federal, state, and local professional requirements. Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Maryland, or eligible to practice due to Compact state agreements outlined through the MD Board of Nursing, is required. Current AHA BLS certification required. Must meet all unit-specific certification requirements: (PALS, ACLS, NRP). More than 12 months nursing experience. Solid knowledge and clinical skills. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Basic computer skills are required. The employee in this position must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care based on the age of the patients served. He/she must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status, to interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the necessary care as described in the department's policies and procedures.
University of Maryland Medical System

Clinical Nurse II

Job Requirements Registered Nurse - Birthing Center Level 1 PER DIEM -Night La Plata, Maryland The Registered RN is a professional caregiver who, as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team, assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and who supervises and provides care to these patients utilizing the nursing process including the therapeutic use of self. Additional Responsibilities Follows established policies and procedures. Communicates openly with internal customers and supervisors. Provides excellent customer service interfacing well with all levels of staff, management, and physicians. Applies University of Maryland core values. Assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated timeframe. Evaluates patients, implements, and documents nursing care. Assists physicians during examinations and procedures. Performs various patient tests and administers medications utilizing the nursing process. Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills. Work Experience Graduation from an accredited nursing education program approved by the Board of Nursing. BSN Required. Currently licensed as an RN in the state of Maryland. BLS, ACLS certifications NCC-EFM preferred Minimum 1-2 years of experience.