Registered Nurse I, Fellowship Program - General O.R. - Rotating
Facility: University of Maryland Medical Center
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Baltimore, MD Shift/Schedule: ROTATING
Department: UMH: MAIN OPERATING ROOM
Posted FTE: .9
Job Posting Category: Nursing
Hours of Work: M-F, S/S, All Shifts
Job ID #: 41551
Benefits Eligible: Yes
Minimum Education: ASN req, BSN pref.
License/Cert Required: Lic Registered Nurse,Cert Basic Cardiac Life Supprt
Minimum Experience: O.R. experience preferred
Specialty Type: Operating Room
What You Will Do:
This role is reserved for the new graduate or nurse with less than 12 months experience. The nurse will utilize this time to learn the institution and nursing practice. It is expected that a nurse in this role successfully pass the probationary period within 12 months (18 months maximum with a defined action plan developed with manager). Utilizes the nursing process as the frame of reference for practice as a professional nurse. Participates in activities to develop own practice, and to support group practice goals at the unit level. Functions effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team. Is accountable to patient, family and team members for care provided, and to the nurse manager for totality of work performance.
What You Need to Be Successful:
Currently licensed RNs in other specialties and new grad RNs with Surgical Tech experience are strongly encouraged to apply.
At the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC), our OR Nurse Fellowship Program offers new nursing graduates, and experienced RNs who have no prior work experience in a perioperative setting, an introduction and preparation to practice both in a circulating nurse and scrub nurse role in the General O.R.
The O.R. Nurse Fellowship provides a variety of educational programs and supervised practice in such areas as: instrumentation in all surgical specialties, assessment skills pertaining to pre- and post- operative patient care, sterilization processes, aseptic technique, critical thinking and patient safety.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED WITHOUT THE DOCUMENTS BELOW WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
1. Completed Application and attached Resume;
2. Two Letters of Recommendation from Clinical Instructors, and/or current employment supervisor (to be provided at the time of interview);
3. Unofficial Transcript for highest nursing degree held (Official Transcript to be provided at the time of interview/or offer of employment);
4. Essay (500 words or less) to answer the question: Why do I want to be a perioperative nurse?
Ideal candidates are experienced nurses with ICU and/or procedural area or recovery experience, or new grads who have had a senior practicum or elective in the OR. New graduates must have completed a senior practicum, internship or elective course in an Operating Room, Surgical Suite, or other perioperative area to qualify for consideration.
Graduation from an accredited school of nursing, with a Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred; Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Maryland, or eligible to practice due to compact state requirements outlined by the Maryland Board of Nursing.
Nurses with at least one year experience in a clinical setting strongly preferred.
Graduation from an accredited school of nursing, with a Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred; Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Maryland, or eligible to practice due to compact state requirements outlined by the Maryland Board of Nursing.
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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Facility: University of Maryland Medical Center
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Baltimore, MD Shift/Schedule: ROTATING
Department: UMH: MAIN OPERATING ROOM
Posted FTE: .9
Job Posting Category: Nursing
Hours of Work: M-F, S/S, All Shifts
Job ID #: 41551
Benefits Eligible: Yes
Minimum Education: ASN req, BSN pref.
License/Cert Required: Lic Registered Nurse,Cert Basic Cardiac Life Supprt
Minimum Experience: O.R. experience preferred
Specialty Type: Operating Room
What You Will Do:
This role is reserved for the new graduate or nurse with less than 12 months experience. The nurse will utilize this time to learn the institution and nursing practice. It is expected that a nurse in this role successfully pass the probationary period within 12 months (18 months maximum with a defined action plan developed with manager). Utilizes the nursing process as the frame of reference for practice as a professional nurse. Participates in activities to develop own practice, and to support group practice goals at the unit level. Functions effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team. Is accountable to patient, family and team members for care provided, and to the nurse manager for totality of work performance.
What You Need to Be Successful:
Currently licensed RNs in other specialties and new grad RNs with Surgical Tech experience are strongly encouraged to apply.
At the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC), our OR Nurse Fellowship Program offers new nursing graduates, and experienced RNs who have no prior work experience in a perioperative setting, an introduction and preparation to practice both in a circulating nurse and scrub nurse role in the General O.R.
The O.R. Nurse Fellowship provides a variety of educational programs and supervised practice in such areas as: instrumentation in all surgical specialties, assessment skills pertaining to pre- and post- operative patient care, sterilization processes, aseptic technique, critical thinking and patient safety.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED WITHOUT THE DOCUMENTS BELOW WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
1. Completed Application and attached Resume;
2. Two Letters of Recommendation from Clinical Instructors, and/or current employment supervisor (to be provided at the time of interview);
3. Unofficial Transcript for highest nursing degree held (Official Transcript to be provided at the time of interview/or offer of employment);
4. Essay (500 words or less) to answer the question: Why do I want to be a perioperative nurse?
Ideal candidates are experienced nurses with ICU and/or procedural area or recovery experience, or new grads who have had a senior practicum or elective in the OR. New graduates must have completed a senior practicum, internship or elective course in an Operating Room, Surgical Suite, or other perioperative area to qualify for consideration.
Graduation from an accredited school of nursing, with a Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred; Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Maryland, or eligible to practice due to compact state requirements outlined by the Maryland Board of Nursing.
Nurses with at least one year experience in a clinical setting strongly preferred.
Graduation from an accredited school of nursing, with a Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred; Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Maryland, or eligible to practice due to compact state requirements outlined by the Maryland Board of Nursing.
~CB
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
