Registered Nurse (Rn)-Progressive Care Unit

Job Description
Clinical Nurse II-Progressive Care Unit
UM Rehab and Ortho
We are seeking a full-time Registered Nurse to join our nursing team at University of Maryland Rehabilitation &
Orthopaedic Institute.
UNIQUE IS WHAT WE ARE!
Lives are restored here on our campus every day! As the designated acute care rehabilitation and orthopaedic hospital of the University of Maryland Medical System, we are one of the largest, most comprehensive, and best-respected facilities in the nation. Patients and professionals alike appreciate the unique advantages offered here at UM Rehab &
Ortho Institute.
As a Registered Nurse at UM Rehab &
Ortho, you’ll experience:
Asupportive and collaborativework environment
Acomprehensive benefits packageincluding health, vision and dental coverage including prescription drug coverage - Tax-Free Savings Plans, Tuition Reimbursement and more!
Work-Life Balance:
You’ll accrue vacation + vacation + sick leave and personal leave days;
we offer dependent carereimbursement, short/long term disability, and an employee assistance program.
Educational Assistance:
We support your continuing education and career advancement by offering tuition reimbursement &
continuing education options.
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I. General Summary
This role is considered theminimum role for all nurseswho 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 interdisciplinary team.
II. Principal Responsibilities and Tasks
The following statements are intended to 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.
Clinical Practice:
1. Provides independent care to unit specific patient population;
serves as clinical resource for others, utilizes and integrates evidence into practice, functions effectively in roles specific to unit (such as charge nurse, etc)
2. Accountable to patients and families for the processes and outcomes of care during an episode of care
3.Accountable to peers for the advancement of group practice on the unit, and to the nurse manager for the totality of work performance.
4.Serves as an effective primary nurse;
collaborates with interdisciplinary team to plan and coordinate care addressing patient/family needs.
5.Serves as clinical resource for others.