Registered Nurse (RN), Emergency Department, Night-shift, Sign on Bonus $20K
Company: University Of Maryland Medical System Careers
Location: Severn
Posted on: May 1, 2025
Job Description:
Job Description
Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department
Full-time / Night-shift (7:30pm - 8:00am)
UM Capital Region Health -Largo, MDNow offering up to $20,000
Sign-On Bonus!!!General SummaryThis 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 TasksThe 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
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 SafetyEnsures
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.
Additional Information
.All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO
guidelines.Compensation:
- Pay Range:$39.81-$50.75/hour
- Other Compensation (if applicable): Up to $20,000 Sign-On
Bonus/Relocation Assistance/Shift differentials
- PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Registered Nurse
(RN), Location:Severn, MD-21144
Keywords: University Of Maryland Medical System Careers, Severn , Registered Nurse (RN), Emergency Department, Night-shift, Sign on Bonus $20K, Healthcare , Severn, Maryland
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