Registered Nurse I, FT, Night 5N

University of Maryland Medical System•Baltimore, MD

17d•Onsite

About The Position

UMMC Midtown Campus, one of two campuses of the University of Maryland Medical Center, is a 180-bed, community teaching hospital located in Baltimore City. It has a long history of serving the community and focuses on helping people manage chronic diseases. This position is for new graduates.

Requirements

Graduate from an approved Nursing school.
Currently licensed in the State of Maryland.
BLS provider completion.
Positive interpersonal/communication/supervisory skills.
Computer skills necessary to document, review information, and send information.
ACLS Provider Completion within 1 year of employment in the following departments: ICU/IMC, PACU, Interventional Radiology, GI Lab, and ED.
PALS Completion within 1 year of employment in the following departments: PACU and Emergency Department.

Responsibilities

Performs assessments and reassessments, as appropriate for the patient’s needs, collecting data from all sources to assist with formulating a nursing diagnosis.
Develops an individualized Plan of Care, based on the patient’s assessment, with mutual, realistic and measurable goals and documents this thoroughly in the patient’s record.
Coordinates and directs available resources and personnel in developing and following the Plan of Care.
Performs treatments, including medication administration, as ordered by the physician and carries out nursing interventions in accordance with the Plan of Care.
Evaluates the patient’s response to treatments/interventions through reassessment and revises the Plan of Care as necessary.