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Clinical Nurse II (RN), MedSurg/Tele - One UMMS Staffing Center

University of Maryland Medical System, La Plata, MD, United States


Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Clinical Nurse II to provide high-quality nursing care in MedSurg and Telemetry settings. The ideal candidate will deliver patient-centered care, collaborate with healthcare teams, and ensure safety and comfort for all patients.

Requirements

Valid nursing license (RN) in the state of practice

Experience in MedSurg and/or Telemetry nursing

Ability to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care

Strong clinical and critical thinking skills

Proficient in monitoring cardiac telemetry and recognizing arrhythmias

Knowledge of medication administration and patient safety protocols

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Flexibility to work PRN shifts as needed

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Ability to document patient care accurately and timely

Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and privacy

Physical ability to perform nursing duties, including lifting and moving patients

Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems

Strong organizational and time management skills

Ability to respond effectively in emergency situations

Willingness to participate in ongoing professional development

Adherence to hospital policies and regulatory requirements

Compassionate and patient-focused approach

Ability to educate patients and families about care plans and health maintenance

Education & Experience

Unencumbered license as a Registered Nurse in the state of Maryland, or a Nurse Compact License (NSL)

BSN preferred.

Two years of recent (within the past 12 months) relevant clinical hospital nursing experience in a comparable setting (See attached Professional Self-assessment skills checklist).

Maintenance of 10 contact hours of education every two years.

Certifications

Basic Life Support (BLS)

National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Preferred

Compensation
$55/hr Flat rate

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