Registered Nurse (RN), Shock Trauma Acute, Med Surg, Nights

Job Description

Job Description

Company Description

Renowned as the academic flagship of the University of Maryland Medical System, our Magnet®-designated facility is a nationally recognized, academic medical center with opportunities across the continuum of care.  Come join UMMC and discover the atmosphere where talents and ideas come together to enhance patient care and advance the science of nursing.  Located in downtown Baltimore near the Inner Harbor and Camden Yards, you won’t find a more vibrant place to work!

Job Description

General Summary

Under direct supervision participates in the nursing process by delivering care to patients and their families. Duties and responsibilities include direct care activities required in daily nursing practice on the assigned unit.

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.  They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified.
• Nurse Graduates perform various routine nursing support functions as listed below.  These functions may vary depending upon the unit to which the Nurse Graduate is assigned.

After successful completion of an organized staff development program which includes an evaluation that the nurse graduate is competent, through skills validation, the nurse graduate may perform and document routine procedures taught within the nurse graduate’s generic nursing program, including but not limited to :

Documenting in the medical record using the initials “NG” after the nurse graduate’s name as credentials

Performing patient assessments after the initial assessment or after the first assessment of the shift has been performed by the registered nurse

Verbally reports to the nurse significant changes in patient's physical and cognitive condition.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing is required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Highly effective verbal communication and interpersonal skills are required to work with patients, visitors, and other health care team members, to establish working relationships that foster optimal quality of patient care.

Patient Safety

Ensures patient safety in the performance of job functions and through participation in hospital, department or unit patient safety initiatives.

Additional Information

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

Compensation :

Pay Range :  $35.51-$54.18

Other Compensation (if applicable) :

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