Details
Posted: 07-Nov-24
Location: Towson, Maryland
Salary: Open
Categories:
General Nursing
Internal Number: REF28061L
Job Description
Schedule:
Full-time, Nights, 7p-7:30a
Med Surgical Telemetry: Bridging the Gap for Population Health and Public Service
In the dynamic landscape of healthcare, Med Surgical Telemetry emerges as a beacon of excellence, seamlessly integrating the principles of population health and public service. This remarkable field of medicine not only focuses on the individual patient but also recognizes the broader impact on communities and society as a whole.
As a Senior Nurse, this role is for the nurse who is a clinical and professional leader at the unit level. Demonstrates effective and consistent leadership behaviors in advancing evidence-based practices, leading unit governance initiatives, and coaching others to achieve and grow in the role of the professional nurse. Utilizes the institution's care delivery and professional practice models as the frame of reference for practicing as a professional nurse. Participates in activities to develop own practice, and to support group practice goals at the unit level. Is accountable to patient, family and team members for care provided and to the nurse manager for totality of work performance. Is accountable to hold to the Service Standards and to the Nursing Mission, Vision and Values.
Company Description
When you come to the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center, you're coming to more than simply a beautiful 37-acre, 218-bed suburban Baltimore, Maryland campus. You're embarking on a professional journey that encourages opportunities, values a team atmosphere, and makes convenience and flexibility a priority. Joining our team of healthcare professionals means you'll be contributing to a locally and nationally recognized institution. UM St. Joseph has been recognized by The Leapfrog Group as a grade 'A' hospital and by U.S. News & World Report as #3 in both the state and Baltimore Metro area, making UM St. Joseph the highest-ranking community hospital in Maryland. In addition, we've been consistently recognized as a top employer by Baltimore magazine.
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.
- 10 or more years as a RN in an acute care setting preferred.
- BSN or Specialty Certification required.
- Current AHA BLS certification required.
- Must meet all unit specific certification requirements (ACLS, PAL, NRP)
- Relevant clinical work experience related to practice on the unit.