Registered Nurse (RN) - Adolescent Psychiatry
Full Time- Rotating Shifts
UMMC - Baltimore, Maryland

Top ranked U.S. News & World Report again in 2022!

University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) has achieved Magnet status in recognition of the hospital nursing excellence. UMMC is a teaching hospital with 757 beds based in Baltimore, Maryland, that provides the full range of health care. It has more than 35,000 inpatient admissions and 165,000 outpatient visits each year. The R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center (also known as Shock Trauma) is the world's first center dedicated to saving lives of people with severe, life-threatening injuries sustained in motor vehicle collisions, violent crimes and other traumatic incidents. Our vision is to provide high value and compassionate care, improving health in Maryland and beyond, educating future health care leaders and discovering innovative ways to advance medicine worldwide.

JOB SUMMARY:

1. This role is considered the minimum role for all nurses at UMMC who have greater than 12 months experience.
2. This nurse will be competent in the skills/knowledge required and fully participate in unit governance.
3. He/she will practice and adhere to the guidelines specified in the UMMC Professional Nurse Job Charter.
4. Independently provides and coordinates care provided to patients within a clinical specialty.
5. Serves as a fully effective and participative member of the multidisciplinary patient care services team.
6. Demonstrates and models the full range of nursing professional practice in both care provided and in participation in development of strategies to improve patient outcomes, satisfaction with service and cost effectiveness at the unit level.
7. Is accountable to patients and families for the processes and outcomes of care during an episode of care.
8. Is accountable to peers for the advancement of group practice on the unit, and to the nurse manager for the totality of work performance.

As a Registered Nurse at UMMC, you'll experience:

• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• An Achievable Professional Advancement model: Opportunities to progress in function, skills, and pay through our achievable promotion schedule;
• The opportunity to work in a specialized care environment at an Academic Medical Center with a nursing centered care model and Magnet Designation;
• A comprehensive benefits package including health, vision and dental coverage including prescription drug coverage, Tax-Free Savings Plans and more!
• A highly competitive wage scale: Annual merit increases and a base wage scale that is measured against to market standards.
• Generous tuition reimbursement of up to $10,000 per year for your graduate degree at University of Maryland School of Nursing.

Located in downtown Baltimore near the Inner Harbor and Camden Yards, you won't find a more vibrant place to work!