Nurse Graduate Hematology and Medical Oncology

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What You Will Do:
Nurse Graduate - Hematology and Medical Oncology
Full-time - Rotating
Baltimore, MD
At the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC)
, a designated Magnet facility, we are a team. Nurses and doctors, specialists and therapists, work shoulder-to-shoulder to give our patients the care they deserve. We take time to celebrate each other's contributions and treat each other with respect by valuing each other's ideas and opinions. Ultimately, we support each other's growth. Together, we form a world-class team dedicated to furthering the practice of patient care.
The University of Maryland Medical Center is seeking nurse graduates with a desire to join our premier multidisciplinary team in our Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center
Located at the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC)
in downtown Baltimore near the Inner Harbor and Camden Yards; you won't find a more vibrant place to work!
The Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center Hematology and Medical Oncology unit
consists of two 16 bed inpatient units focusing on the care of hematology and medical oncology patients. Care provided includes a wide range of acuity levels of patients on the cancer care continuum. Care ranges from initial diagnosis and treatment, disease-related symptom management and pain control, long-term survivorship, or end of life.
What You Will Do:
We are seeking nurse graduates who will be competent in the skills/knowledge required and fully participate in unit governance. He/she will practice and adhere to the guidelines specified in the UMMC Professional Nurse Job Charter. Independently provides and coordinates care provided to patients within a clinical specialty. Serves as a fully effective and participative member of the multidisciplinary patient care services team.
We are a close-knit unit that works as a team.
Nurses are viewed as colleagues in our partnership with the medical team with a multi-discipline approach to care. This includes providing integrated care working with the physicians, social workers, pharmacists, and nurse practitioners.
Our patient ratio during the day shift is 3:1. You will have the opportunity to build relationships with families and many times patients will return to the unit to give updates and say Thank You.
Many of our staff have worked together for more than ten years.
This nurse will be competent in the skills/knowledge required and fully participate in unit governance. He/she will practice and adhere to the guidelines specified in the UMMC Professional Nurse Job Charter. Independently provides and coordinates care provided to patients within a clinical specialty. Serves as a fully effective and participative member of the multidisciplinary patient care services team. Demonstrates and models the full range of nursing professional practice in both care provided and in participation in the development of strategies to improve patient outcomes, satisfaction with service, and cost-effectiveness at the unit level. Is accountable to patients and families for the processes and outcomes of care during an episode of care. Is accountable to peers for the advancement of group practice on the unit, and to the nurse manager for the totality of work performance.
What You Need to Be Successful:
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing is required.
If graduate is completing the initial examination: testing must be completed within 90 days of the date that the graduate completed the school nursing program.
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University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is committed to improving health outcomes for communities across Maryland and supporting new community college graduates seeking careers in health care.
The UMMS Community College Tuition Assistance Incentive Program will provide successful applicants with one-time awards to reimburse community college tuition in exchange for work commitments at an UMMS member organization. Applicants who accept and sign-on for a two-year commitment could receive up to $12,000.
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