Registered Nurse (RN), Cardiac ICU, Part-Time, Nights

University of Maryland Medical Center Baltimore Washington • Baltimore, MD

77d • $35 - $54

About The Position

This role is considered the minimum role for all nurses at UMMC who have greater than 12 months experience. This nurse will be competent in the skills/knowledge required and fully participate in unit governance. He/she will practice and adhere to the guidelines specified in the UMMC Professional Nurse Job Charter. 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. Is accountable to patients and families for the processes and outcomes of care during an episode 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. This position services the apheresis units. Nurses perform apheresis in the unit and in other clinical areas at UMMC.

Requirements

• Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Maryland, or eligible to practice due to Compact state agreements.
• Competent evaluation with successful passing of probation; current on all mandatory classes/training.
• Maintenance of 12 contact hours of education/year.
• Member of a professional organization.
• Recent applicable clinical experience in a comparable setting.

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated ability to lead others, such as effectiveness as charge nurse, preceptor, or clinical resource.
• Demonstrated effectiveness as a multidisciplinary team member.
• Ability to learn and use computer systems in order to manage patient information.
• Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient population(s) served.
• Demonstrated/documented highly effective interpersonal and verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Participates in development of strategies to improve patient outcomes, satisfaction with service and cost effectiveness at the unit level.
• 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.
• Accountable to the nurse manager for the totality of work performance.
• Performs apheresis in the unit and in other clinical areas at UMMC.

Benefits

• Eligible for shift differential
• Pay Range: $35.51-$54.18

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree