About this opportunity
University of Maryland Medical System lists this Critical Care RN, Cath Lab - One UMMS Staffing Center opportunity in baltimore, Maryland. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
This 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. The following statements 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.
Responsibilities
Clinical Practice: Provides independent care to unit specific patient population; serves as a clinical resource for others, utilizes and integrates evidence into practice, functions effectively in unit-specific roles (such as arrest team for ICU, triage for ED, etc).
Clinical Practice: Serves as an effective primary coordinating nurse; collaborates with interdisciplinary team to plan and coordinate care addressing patient/family needs.
Clinical Practice: Serves as clinical resource for others.
Service/Quality: Assists in team development and evaluation of the Relationship-Based Care model; suggests methods for improvement. Participates in collection of data related to Relationship-Based Care outcomes (e.g. handoffs, medication safety, etc).
Service/Quality: Participates in implementation efforts addressing Nursing Sensitive Quality Indicators (NSQI).
Service/Quality: Participates and contributes to Performance Improvement, or Evidence Based Practice, or research at the unit level.
Service/Quality: 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.
Unit Operations: Follows and supports the AACN guidelines for Healthy Work Environment (communication, collaboration, effective decision making, recognition, leadership, staffing); participates as team member focusing on elements within the Healthy Work Environment.
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.
Work Experience and Qualifications
Unencumbered license as a Registered Nurse in the state of Maryland, or a Nurse Compact License (NSL)
BSN preferred.
Two years recent (within the past 12 months) critical care nursing experience. Solid knowledge and clinical skills. (See attached Professional Self-assessment skills checklist)
Maintenance of 10 contact hours of education every two years.
BLS Through American Heart Association
Compensation and Benefits
$55/hr Flat Rate
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Worksite address
baltimore, MD, 21276, US
Who can apply
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