Registered Nurse (RN), Oncology, PRN, Days
Company: University of Maryland Medical System
Location: Bel Air
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Company Description University
of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health (UM UCH) offers the residents
of northeastern Maryland an unparalleled combination of clinical
expertise, leading-edge technology, and an exceptional patient
experience. A community-based, integrated, non-profit health
system, our vision is to become the preferred, integrated health
system creating the healthiest community in Maryland. We are
dedicated to maintaining and improving the health of the people in
our community through an integrated health delivery system that
provides high quality care to all. Our commitment to service
excellence is evident through a broad range of health care
services, technologies and facilities. We work collaboratively with
our community and other health organizations to serve as a resource
for health promotion and education. Today, UM UCH is the leading
health care system and second largest private employer in Harford
County. Our 3,500 team members and over 650 medical staff
physicians serve residents of Harford County, eastern Baltimore
County, and western Cecil County. University of Maryland Upper
Chesapeake Health owns and operates: University of Maryland Harford
Memorial Hospital (UM HMH), Havre de Grace, MD University of
Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center (UM UCMC), Bel Air, MD The
Upper Chesapeake Health Foundation, Bel Air, MD The Patricia D. and
M. Scot Kaufman Cancer Center, Bel Air, MD The Senator Bob Hooper
House, Forest Hill, MD Job Description Registered Nurse (RN),
Oncology, Unit Based Pool Tier I Must work a minimum of 24 hours
per month, including (1) 12-hour weekend shift (Saturday and
Sunday). General Summary This role is considered the minimum role
for all nurses who have greater than 12 months experience. Provides
and coordinates independent care to patients within a clinical
specialty as a fully effective and participative member of the
multidisciplinary patient care services team. Utilizes the
institution’s care delivery and professional practice models as the
frame of reference for practicing as a professional nurse.
Participates in activities to develop own practice, and to support
group practice goals at the unit level. Is accountable to patient,
family and team members for care provided and to the nurse manager
for totality of work performance. Is accountable to hold to the
Service Standards and to the Nursing Mission, Vision and Values.
Principal Responsibilities and Tasks The following statements are
intended to describe the general nature and level of work being
performed by people assigned to this classification. These are not
to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed
by personnel so classified. Clinical Practice: 1. Competency in
care of unit specific patient population; independently practices
with solid knowledge and clinical skills; engaged in advancing own
practice. 2. Serves as a clinical resource for others. 3. Applies
and integrates evidence into practice 4. Functions effectively in
roles specific to unit, such as arrest team for ICU, triage for ED,
etc. 5. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to plan and
coordinate care; independently advocating for patient/family needs
6. Models practice consistent with unit operations to ensure safe,
timely effective, efficient, equitable, patient centered care.
Professional Development: Engaged in advancing own practice.
Responsible for maintaining competencies required for that patient
care setting; focus on advancing own professional development.
Attends unit based staff development independently. Demonstrates
the ability to serve as a trained preceptor and coach’s new nurse
and students. Contributes to developing/evaluating unit based
orientation and other education activities. Contributes to nursing
support personnel skills and development. Completes CE’s on an
annual basis based on facility minimum requirements.
Service/Quality: Understands and contributes to unit-based outcomes
associated with National Hospital Quality Measures (NDNQI), Nursing
Sensitive Quality Indicators, and Facility Annual Operational Plan.
Contributes to and endorses some or all elements of
research/EBP/QI. Provides high quality, safe, patient centered care
with focus on exceeding service expectations. Accountable for
compliance with regulatory requirements and holds others
accountable; participates in tracer activities when requested.
Patient Safety: Takes action to correct observed risks to patient
safety. Reports adverse events and near misses to appropriate
management authority. Implements policies, procedures, and
guidelines consistently in the performance of assigned duties.
Develops effective working relationships and maintains good
communication with other team members. Identifies possible risks in
processes, procedures, devices and communicates the same to those
in charge. Participates in hospital, departmental and/or unit
patient safety initiatives. Operations: Demonstrates the ability to
function in the charge nurse role. Participates in teambuilding
efforts on their unit. Contributes to briefings/staff meetings
regularly. Contributes and participates in unit, Nursing Division,
and organizational governance structure. Participates in
recruitment and retention activities at the unit level. Provides
feedback in peer review as requested. Provides direct performance
feedback at the direction of the nurse manager. 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. One-year current
experience in assigned area required . Two years current experience
in assigned area preferred. Current BLS/ACLS for ED and ICU.
Additional Information All your information will be kept
confidential according to EEO guidelines. Compensation: Pay Range:
$38 Other Compensation (if applicable): Shift Differentials Review
the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide
Keywords: University of Maryland Medical System, Baltimore , Registered Nurse (RN), Oncology, PRN, Days, Healthcare , Bel Air, Maryland
