Registered Nurse (RN), Observation (Nights)

Company Description

Registered Nurse, Ortho Trauma

Full-time, Night Shift

UM Capital Region Health

Largo, MD

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UM Capital Region Health is recruiting new grad Medical Surgical RNs to join our award-winning team.

Are you ready to get back to your calling of patient care? To be respected by your peers and have your voice heard by your physicians?

To regain your work-life balance and have time and resources to further your education? To be part of a cohesive team that gets to work on every cardiac case and be there with your patients from admission to discharge?

If you are ready to get back to the core mission of nursing and patient care, UM Capital Region Health wants to talk to you!

UM Capital Region Health is about to changeUP everything with the construction of UM Capital Region Medical Center, a new, state-of-the-art hospital facility in Largo, MD.

On track to open in April of 2021, our new Medical Center will feature a dedicated Intensive Care Unit which will be a center of excellence in heart care in Prince George’s County.

What we offer :

• Opportunity to work with a small, cohesive team of experienced professionals.
• A comprehensive benefits package including health, vision and dental coverage including prescription drug coverage.
• Great Work Life Balance : You’ll accrue paid annual leave; we offer dependent care reimbursement, short / long term disability and an employee assistant program.
• Competitive salary
• Educational Assistance : We support your continuing education and career advancement by offering tuition reimbursement.

Job Description

Clinical Practice / Care Delivery

• Novice; focus of clinical practice / care delivery is 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 tenants of patient and family centered care.
• Conducts patient / family needs assessment; initiates and documents patient / family education
• Assists with precepting students, PCT or peer for isolated days (not accountable for entire orientation); may assist with share days or shadow days PRN

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..
• Responsible for accessing education applicable to self-professional development; focus on completion of competencies appropriate for patient care setting.
• Successful completion of orientation within unit specific time frame or within 12 months (18 months for those with an identified development plan).

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.
• Diploma in Nursing or Associates Degree in Nursing required.

Additional Information

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