Job Description

Registered Nurse RN, Post Acute (MedSurg Rehab) PRN

PRN Rotating, Days/Nights

The UMMC Midtown Campus Post-Acute Specialty Program (PASP) provides a family-oriented environment for patients requiring care beyond the acute phase.

PASP has a team of dedicated physicians, registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, patient care technicians, rehabilitation and respiratory therapists, dietitians, and other health care practitioners that provide individualized, around-the-clock patient care.

The team approach to patient care is multidisciplinary and collaborative, and ensures patients' and their families' goals are reached.

Our Post Acute program provides:

Rehabilitation Services
Chronic Medical Care
Pulmonary Care
Occupational Therapy
Speech Therapy

Responsibilities :

1. Understands and follows policies and protocols while helping other staff utilize these resources effectively. Performs and assists others in the completion of: core measures, unit based/annual competencies, regulatory requirements, quality measures, service excellence, and education.
2. Functions as a unit leader through charge, precepting, and/or mentoring. Anticipates and manages issues that arise during shifts and related to ongoing practice.
3. Assist others to perform assessments and reassessments, as appropriate for the patient’s needs, collecting data from all sources to assist with formulating a nursing diagnosis.
4. Develops and assist others to develop an individualized Plan of Care, based on the patient’s assessment, with mutual, realistic and measurable goals and documents this thoroughly in the patient’s record.
5. Coordinates and directs available resources and personnel in developing and following the Plan of Care.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse
• Minimum of 1 year nursing experience.
• Currently licensed in the State of Maryland.
• ACLS provider completion within 1 year of employment in the following departments: ICU/IMC, PACU, Interventional Radiology, GI Lab, and ED.

Additional Information

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