Sr. Nurse Practitioner - Midtown Campus - Part time - Up to 19 hours per week

University of Maryland Emergency Medicine • Baltimore, MD

2d • $124,400 - $186,600

About The Position

The University of Maryland Midtown Campus is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner to join its Emergency Department team. Under general supervision and in collaboration with physician colleagues and an interdisciplinary care team, the Nurse Practitioner provides comprehensive, patient-centered care to individuals with acute and emergent conditions.

The role facilitates and coordinates communication among the healthcare team, patients, and their families to promote continuity of care. It coordinates care to support quality and cost-effective treatment, appropriate length of stay, and patient safety, and serves as a link for integrating relevant research and best practices.

Requirements

• Master of Science degree with completion of a primary care Nurse Practitioner program.
• Registered and currently recorded with the Maryland Board of Examiners of Nurses and certified as a Nurse Practitioner in Maryland.
• Certified in the area of specialty.
• Written agreement with a physician, signed by the physician and Nurse Practitioner, and written approval by the Joint Committee for Nurse Practitioners pursuant to COMAR 10.27.07.06A.
• Eligible for DEA and CDS.
• CPR certification required.
• BLS certification required.
• ACLS and/or other relevant certifications as required by the department.
• Three years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Demonstrated ability to promote professionalism through involvement in professional organizations, teaching, research, publishing, and/or certification in the area of specialty.
• Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient populations served, including knowledge of growth and development over the lifespan and the ability to assess data in relation to population-specific and age-specific needs.
• Highly effective verbal and written communication skills to interact with patient families, departmental units, and medical and nursing staff on essential matters.
• Maintain updated mandatory training.
• Update immunizations as recommended for the practice area.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to individuals presenting with acute and emergent conditions.
• Facilitate and coordinate communication between the healthcare team, patients, and patients’ families to provide continuity of care.
• Coordinate care to ensure quality and cost-effective care, appropriate length of stay, and patient safety.
• Integrate relevant research and best practices.

Benefits

• The employer offers a total rewards package supporting employees' health, life, career, and retirement; further details are available through the linked employee benefits information.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Senior