At University of Maryland Capital Region Health Laurel our talented and diverse groups of professionals represent our strength. Through teamwork and a collaborative work environment, we proudly serve our patients and our community with unwavering commitment. It’s our passion for people that motivates us to do great work every single day. Consistently named among the top 100 Best Places to Work in Maryland, our team members have the opportunity to grow professionally in a supportive and stimulating environment.
Job Description
Work Schedule: 6am-6:30pm and on call.
General Summary
- Independently provides and coordinates individualized patient care consistent with the mission and values of the UM Capital Region Health. Accountable to patients and families for processes and outcomes during an episode of care. Serves as a fully engaged member of the interdisciplinary patient care services team. Participates in cost effective strategies that optimize patient outcomes.
- Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age, culture, ethnicity, and specific individual diagnostic needs of the patients served in his/her department. He/she must be able to assess and interpret data about the patient’s status in order to identify each patient’s specific needs and provide the care needed by the patient group (pediatric, adolescents and/or geriatric patient group, culture and diagnostic specific).
- Consistently expresses and demonstrates compassion and courtesy for patients. Extends courtesy and support to patient's families/visitors.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
- Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Maryland is required.
- Current CPR, ACLS required.
- PALS Certification within 6 weeks of hire
- Graduate of an approved RN program.
- At least one year of nursing experience that includes recent applicable clinical experience in a comparable setting.
- BSN highly desirable.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.