New Graduate, Registered Nurse, Shock Trauma, Multi-Trauma and Orthopedic Telemetry, Nights at University Of Maryland Medical System Careers summary:
This position is for a New Graduate Registered Nurse in the Shock Trauma, Multi-Trauma, and Orthopedic Telemetry unit, working full-time night shifts. The nurse will develop nursing practice skills and act as an integral member of a multidisciplinary health care team, ensuring high standards of patient care and safety. Responsibilities include managing patient information, complying with licensure requirements, and actively participating in patient safety initiatives.
Job Description
Full Time
Nights 7p-7:30a
General Summary
This role is reserved for the new graduate or nurse with less than 12 months experience. Develops nursing practice and supports group practice goals at the unit level. Functions effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team. Is accountable to patient, family and team members for care provided, and to the nurse manager for totality of work performance.
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.
- Current CPR certification required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- 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.
- Ability to learn and use computer systems in order to manage patient information.
- Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills.
Patient Safety
- Ensures 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.
- Identifies possible risks in processes, procedures, devices and communicates the same to those in charge.
Additional Information
Compensation
PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Registered Nurse (RN), Location:Silver Spring, MD-20904
Keywords:
Registered Nurse, New Graduate Nursing, Telemetry Nursing, Shock Trauma Care, Multi-Trauma Nursing, Orthopedic Nursing, Patient Care, Nursing Licensure, Healthcare Team, Patient Safety
