Shock Trauma ICU Registered Nurse to support PACU nights

University of Maryland Medical System • Baltimore, MD

10d • Onsite

About The Position

University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) is looking for extraordinary Registered Nurses (RNs) to join their nursing team. UMMC is the flagship academic medical center at the heart of the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) located in downtown Baltimore. The Shock Trauma PACU is a 12-bay unit with a 24/7 team, providing peri-anesthesia care specializing in traumatic injury management 365 days a year. Vigilant pre and post-operative care is provided to outpatients and inpatients undergoing scheduled or emergency surgery by more than 20 surgical and procedural services. This unique team also supports the mission of the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center through their clinical flexibility outside of traditional peri-anesthesia care, including procedural space and patient overflow from the Trauma Resuscitation Unit. Nurses must be competent in titration of vasopressors, airway management, care of ventilated patients, blood product administration and fluid resuscitation.

Requirements

• Currently licensed as an RN in the state of Maryland or eligible to practice under a compact license.
• Minimum 1 year ICU experience required.
• Associates Nurses with at least 1+ years of experience.

Nice To Haves

• BSN preferred
• 1-2 yrs. preferred experience in ICU such as Surgical, Medical, and Neuro in an inpatient facility
• Surgical/trauma ICU preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide peri-anesthesia care specializing in traumatic injury management.
• Provide vigilant pre and post-operative care to outpatients and inpatients undergoing scheduled or emergency surgery.
• Support the mission of the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center through clinical flexibility outside of traditional peri-anesthesia care, including procedural space and patient overflow from the Trauma Resuscitation Unit.
• Titrate vasopressors.
• Manage airways.
• Care for ventilated patients.
• Administer blood products.
• Perform fluid resuscitation.

Benefits

• Health, vision, and dental coverage including prescription drug coverage
• Tax-Free Savings Plans
• Annual merit increases
• Generous tuition reimbursement of up to $10,000 per year for your graduate degree at the University of Maryland School of Nursing.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree