Must pass the NCLEX exam within 90 days of graduation.
Active Maryland RN license or multistate RN license required within 90 days of graduation.
Valid AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
Provide safe, compassionate patient care under RN supervision.
Perform patient assessments and communicate findings to the nursing team.
Assist in developing and updating individualized nursing care plans.
Administer medications and clinical procedures under RN supervision.
Monitor patient comfort and evaluate responses to treatment.
Educate patients and families on care plans and available resources.
Maintain accurate documentation of patient care and interventions.
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
Tuition assistance for eligible team members.
Career growth and advancement opportunities within the nursing team.
Competitive sign-on bonus and shift differentials.
Full Job Description
Job Requirements START YOUR NURSING CAREER WITH A TEAM THAT SUPPORTS YOUR GROWTH
Begin your nursing career at the University of Maryland Shore Regional Medical Center as a Full-Time Nurse Graduate.
Gain hands-on experience caring for orthopedic, joint replacement, & medical-surgical patients while learning alongside experienced nurses. Under direct Registered Nurse supervision, you'll develop your assessment skills, recognize changes in patient condition, administer medications, & contribute to individualized care plans. You'll also help patients & families understand their care as they prepare for recovery & discharge.
Bring your willingness to learn & commitment to compassionate care. Through orientation, clinical guidance, & teamwork, you'll build confidence as you transition into professional nursing practice.
The following duties outline the general scope and level of work performed and are not intended to be an exhaustive list.
Provide safe, compassionate patient care under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse.
Perform patient assessments and reassessments, monitor changes in condition, and communicate findings to the nursing team.
Assist in developing, implementing, and updating individualized nursing care plans.
Administer medications and perform clinical procedures under direct RN supervision, following established safety protocols.
Monitor patient comfort, assess pain levels, and evaluate responses to treatment and nursing interventions.
Educate patients and families on medications, procedures, treatment plans, and available resources.
Maintain accurate, timely documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and responses to care.
Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and promote positive outcomes.
Maintain patient safety, privacy, and confidentiality while adhering to hospital policies and professional nursing standards.
Participate in required orientation, competency assessments, and professional development activities.
Perform other duties as assigned.
LICENSURE & EXPERIENCE:
Recent graduate of an accredited nursing program, required.
Must successfully complete the NCLEX examination within 90 calendar days of graduation, required.
Must obtain an active Maryland Registered Nurse (RN) license or valid multistate RN license through the Nurse Licensure Compact within 90 calendar days of graduation, required.
Valid American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, required.
Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Nurse Graduates practice under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse until licensure and successful transition to a Clinical Nurse I role.
COMPENSATION:
Pay Rate: $40.50 per hour.
Competitive sign-on bonus offered.
Shift, Weekend, and Holiday Differential Pay Where Applicable.
Comprehensive benefits to support your health, well-being, & future, including medical, dental, vision, retirement savings, & tuition assistance for eligible team members.
Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities within a high-performing Nursing team committed to quality, safety, and excellence in patient care.
About University of Maryland Medical System
The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is a university-based regional health care system focused on serving the health care needs of Maryland. It is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. It is a private, not-for-profit organization that operates 13 hospitals and has more than 28,000 employees. The University of Maryland Medical System was created in 1984 when the state-owned University Hospital became a private, nonprofit organization. It has academic affiliations with the University of Maryland School of Medicine and the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. The system is governed by a Board of Directors, which is responsible for the system's strategic direction and oversight. The University of Maryland Medical System is committed to providing high-quality, cost-effective health care services to the people of Maryland.
