Jobs search

JOB DETAILS

New Graduate Registered Nurse (RN), Medical Surgical, nights, $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

University of Maryland Medical System • Full-time • Bel Air, MD, US • 2w ago

Company Description

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health (UM UCH) offers the residents of northeastern Maryland an unparalleled combination of clinical expertise, leading-edge technology, and an exceptional patient experience.

A community-based, integrated, non-profit health system, our vision is to become the preferred, integrated health system creating the healthiest community in Maryland. We are dedicated to maintaining and improving the health of the people in our community through an integrated health delivery system that provides high quality care to all. Our commitment to service excellence is evident through a broad range of health care services, technologies and facilities. We work collaboratively with our community and other health organizations to serve as a resource for health promotion and education.

Today, UM UCH is the leading health care system and second largest private employer in Harford County. Our 3,500 team members and over 650 medical staff physicians serve residents of Harford County, eastern Baltimore County, and western Cecil County.

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health owns and operates:

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center (UM UCMC), Bel Air, MD

The Upper Chesapeake Health Foundation, Bel Air, MD

The Patricia D. and M. Scot Kaufman Cancer Center, Bel Air, MD

The Senator Bob Hooper House, Forest Hill, MD

Job Description

New Graduate Registered Nurse (RN), Medical Surgical, nights

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus; restrictions may apply

Upcoming 2024 cohort:

October cohort will start on 10/14

General Summary

This role is considered for the new graduate or nurse with less than 12 months experience. The nurse will utilize this time to learn the institution and nursing practice. It is expected that a nurse in this role successfully meets all requirements of the Nurse Residency Program and Departmental Orientation. Utilizes the institution’s care delivery and professional practice models as the frame of reference for practicing as a professional nurse. Participates in activities to develop own practice, and to support group practice goals at the unit level. Is accountable to patient, family and team members for care provided and to the nurse manager for totality of work performance. Is accountable to hold to the Service Standards and to the Nursing Mission, Vision and Values.

Principal Responsibilities and Tasks The 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/Care Delivery

Focus of clinical practice/care delivery and on own learning.
Uses/applies evidence-based practice, accesses appropriate resources.
Follows unit based protocols, documentation, pathways, etc
Involves patient and family in care; follows model of care delivery guidelines.
Conducts patient/family needs assessment; initiates and documents patient/family education, seeks guidance in advocating the patient/family needs when appropriate.
Delivers care consistent with unit operations to ensure safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, patient centered care.

Professional Development

Responsible for accessing education applicable to own professional development; focus on completion of competencies appropriate for patient care setting.
Successful completion of orientation.
Accountable for achieving/maintaining requirements for unit practice.

Assists with precepting students, unlicensed assistive personnel or peer for isolated days (not accountable for entire orientation); may assist with share days or shadow days.

Completes CE’s on an annual basis based on the facility minimum requirements.

Service/Quality

Becomes familiar with National Hospital Quality Measures, National Patient Safety Goals, Quality Indicators, Nursing Sensitive Indicators, and Facility Annual Operating Plan.
Aware of patient and team member satisfaction scores and contributes to unit initiatives for improvement.
Participates in some or all elements of research/EBP/QI.
Provides high quality, safe, patient centered care with focus on exceeding service expectations.
Maintains regulatory requirements for overall readiness; participates in tracer activities when requested.

Patient Safety

Takes action to correct observed risks to patient safety.
Reports adverse events and near misses to appropriate management authority.
Implements policies, procedures, and guidelines 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.
Participates in hospital, departmental and/or unit patient safety initiatives.

Operations

Supports Charge Nurse role and demonstrates basic understanding of the role.
Actively contributes to teamwork (cooperates with peers, flexible with assignments, takes admissions as required, etc).
Attends briefings/staff meetings regularly.
Aware of and supports unit, nursing division, and organizational governance structure.
Participates in recruitment and retention activities at the unit level.
Provides feedback in peer review as requested.

Qualifications

Qualifications

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.
Current AHA BLS certification required.
Basic computer skills are required.
Effective verbal and written communication skills

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Related Jobs

Unit 48 General Surgery Registered Nurse 1 (7a-7p)

GBMC Healthcare • Full-time • Towson, Maryland, United States • 1m ago

RN Med-Surg

Under general supervision, provides direct patient care to assigned patients. Education: Associate Degree from an accredited School of Nursing required; BSN preferred. Bachelor’s degree required within 3.5 years of s... more

1m ago

VIEW JOB

ASAP Registered Nurse 2 - Supplemental Tier C Day/Night Rotator Shifts

GBMC Healthcare • Part-time • Towson, Maryland, United States • 5m ago

RN Med-Surg

Under general supervision, provides direct patient care to assigned patients. Education: Associate Degree from an accredited School of Nursing required; BSN preferred. For all nurses hired after 2012, Bachelor's degr... more

5m ago

VIEW JOB

ASAP Registered Nurse 2 - Supplemental Tier A Day/Night Rotator

GBMC Healthcare • Part-time • Towson, Maryland, United States • 5m ago

RN Med-Surg

Under general supervision, provides direct patient care to assigned patients. Education Associate Degree from an accredited School of Nursing required; BSN preferred. For all nurses hired after 2012, Bachelor's degree... more

5m ago

VIEW JOB

Unit 36 - Med/Surg/Tele - Registered Nurse 1 - Nightshift (7P - 7:30A) $5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS!

GBMC Healthcare • Full-time • Towson, Maryland, United States • 5m ago

RN Telemetry Med-Surg

5m ago

VIEW JOB

ASAP Registered Nurse 2 - Supplemental Tier A Day/Night Rotator Shifts

GBMC Healthcare • Part-time • Towson, Maryland, United States • 5m ago

RN Med-Surg

5m ago

VIEW JOB

New Graduate Registered Nurse (RN) - MedSurg- Telemetry, Days

University of Maryland Medical System • Full-time • Bel Air, MD, US • 1w ago

RN Telemetry Med-Surg New Grad

Company Description University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health (UM UCH) offers the residents of northeastern Maryland an unparalleled combination of clinical expertise, leading-edge technology, and an exceptional... more

1w ago

VIEW JOB

Registered Nurse (RN), Medical Surgical, Unit Based Pool, PRN

University of Maryland Medical System • Per Diem • Bel Air, MD, US • 2w ago

RN Med-Surg

2w ago

VIEW JOB

Registered Nurse (RN), Medical Surgical, days, Up to $15,000 Sign On Bonus

University of Maryland Medical System • Full-time • Bel Air, MD, US • 2w ago

RN Med-Surg

2w ago

VIEW JOB

Unit 45, Short Stay Unit (SSU), Registered Nurse 1 - Nightshift (7pm-7:30am)

GBMC Healthcare • Full-time • Towson, Maryland, United States • 5m ago

RN Med-Surg

5m ago

VIEW JOB

Nurse Resident - Co-Ed Adolescent Mood Disorders Unit; 36 hrs. per week; Nights - Towson

Sheppard Pratt • Part-time • Towson, Maryland, United States • 1m ago

RN New Grad

Sheppard Pratt is currently accepting applications for our Nurse Residency Program! As the nation's largest private, nonprofit provider of mental health, substance use, special education, and social services, Shepp... more

1m ago

VIEW JOB