Job Description

UMMC Midtown Campus THRIVE Center is looking for an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to work in a busy academic outpatient practice that specializes in the care of patients with HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis, and other Infectious Diseases.

A professional nurse in this setting provides direct care and care coordination for an assigned group of patients on his/her care team. THRIVE nurses work in partnership with a multi-disciplinary group of physicians, advanced practice providers, social work, pharmacists, medical assistants and administrative staff to provide compassionate and comprehensive care for our vulnerable population.

Nurses utilize the nursing process in the delivery of care to prioritize patient needs. Services include but are not limited to care coordination and navigation services, in person and telephone triage of patient, infusion therapy, monitoring of patients post initiation of specialty medications, discharge follow-up calls and assessment, medication administration, and patient education. THRIVE nurses are essential to improving chronic disease outcomes and reducing hospital utilization and readmissions for our patients.

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.; BSN preferred. Up-to-date status on all mandatory training and classes.
• One year nursing experience. Solid knowledge and clinical skills.
• Current CPR certification required.
• ***RN experience in an ambulatory or outpatient setting a plus.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.