Student Nurse - Comprehensive Medical Rehabilitation Unit

Company: University of Maryland Medical Center
Location: Baltimore
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

What You Will Do:

Student Nurse - Comprehensive Medical Rehabilitation Unit

Per Diem (Supplemental) - Day Shift
Baltimore, MD

The Comprehensive Medical Rehabilitation Unit provides acute and chronic rehabilitation services for Young Adult, Adult and Geriatric patients who are recovering from: medical and surgical conditions such as cardiac disease, pulmonary disease, cancer, amputation, transplants, cerebral vascular accident or elective orthopedic surgery such as total joint replacement or spinal decompression without neurological impairment.

Our Care Team consists of: Physicians, a Nurse Practitioner, Senior Clinical Nurses, Registered Nurses, Nurse Technicians, Certified Nurse Assistants, Unit Clerk, Case Managers, Patient Navigator, Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech Therapists, Recreational Therapists and Nurse Manager.

• Our Training and Development Team are available to support our clinical needs with access to education, resources, guidelines and protocols.
• Our electronic medical record is EPIC.
• We offer self-directed scheduling within schedule guidelines; Weekends- work every third & Holiday package.
• We offer tuition reimbursement for undergraduate and graduate programs.
• We have a Professional Advancement Model & committees that support our projects and goals.
  We're making Maryland stronger!
  
  With roots that go as far back as 1895, the UM Rehabilitation & Orthopaedic Institute continues to be a pioneer in orthopaedics and neurological disorders. From bones to brains, our cutting-edge center heals even the most serious of injuries, specializing in everything from total joint replacement to spinal cord injuries and neurological conditions. Our surgeries take place in 6 operating rooms designed for Orthopaedic Surgery combined with our efficient 7-bed Medical Surgical Unit. And our rehabilitation occurs in our innovative William Donald Schaefer Rehabilitation Center. In total, our 141-bed facility welcomes over 3,000 patients every year. As the state's largest provider of inpatient rehabilitation services, we offer some of the most advanced therapies for stroke, spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, orthopaedic and sports injury, among many others.
  
  Consistently expresses and demonstrates respect, compassion and courtesy for patients, family/visitors, and team members. Assists the clinical nurse in providing individualized patient care consistent with the mission and values of University of Maryland Rehabilitation & Orthopaedic Institute and in accordance within the scope of practice, professional, and regulatory standards. Assists the clinical nurse in providing care appropriate to the age, culture, ethnicity, spirituality, and individual diagnostic needs of the persons served. Accountable to the clinical nurse, patients and families for processes and outcomes during an episode of care. Serves as a fully engaged member of the interdisciplinary patient care services team. Participates in cost effective strategies that optimize patient outcomes.
  
  What You Need to Be Successful:
  
  
  • Currently enrolled in good academic standing for junior or senior year of a BSN or AA nursing program.
  • CNA certification required.
  • Current BLS card required.
  • Completion of nursing course which includes a clinical component.and/or CNA/GNA certification status.
  • Previous related patient care experience, preferred.
    To be immediately considered for nursing positions with UM Rehab please contact Tracey Johson at traceyjohnson@umm.edu with an updated resume or
    We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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