Registered Nurse (RN), Special Care Nursery, Part time, Days, $9,000 Sign On Bonus
Company: University of Maryland Medical System
Location: Bel Air
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Company Description At
University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health, our talented and
diverse groups of professionals represent our strength. Through
teamwork and a collaborative work environment, we proudly serve our
patients and our community with unwavering commitment. It’s our
passion for people that motivates us to do great work every single
day. Consistently named among the top 100 Best Places to Work in
Maryland, our team members have the opportunity to grow
professionally in a supportive and stimulating environment.
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),
Special Care Nursery Part-Time Dayshift 7:00am - 7:30pm $9,000 Sign
On Bonus; restrictions may apply General Summary A clinically
competent professional who utilizes the nursing process to direct
and deliver care to the patient population on an assigned unit.
Assesses and documents accurately the physical, psychosocial,
educational, spiritual/cultural, and discharge planning needs of
the patient/family. Develops a prioritized plan of care (POC) based
on medical diagnosis and identified patient/family needs. Updates
POC daily. Implements the plan of care by performing evidence-based
interventions and treatments specific to the diagnosis or problem:
administers/monitors blood transfusions, medications, IV therapy
per hospital policy. Demonstrates ability to function effectively
in clinical emergencies. Demonstrates skills and competencies with:
Maintains BLS, NRP & STABLE All Special Care Nursery nurses will be
required to orient and maintain competencies as a mother/baby RN
Sets priorities and organizes work effectively. Provides health
teaching that addresses such topics as risk-reducing behaviors,
activities of daily living, infection prevention behaviors and
patient rights and responsibilities. Assures the Environment of
Care is maintained according to regulatory guidelines. Evaluates
and documents the effectiveness of the planned strategies in
relation to patient responses and the attainment of the expected
outcomes. Assures compliance with all National Hospital Quality
Measures Ensures compliance with all National Patient Safety Goals
and infection control standards. Attains knowledge and competency
that reflects current nursing practice. Demonstrates skills and
competencies for the adolescent, adult and elderly patient.
Maintains and is accountable for required 20 CEUs for the year.
Submits clinical ladder yearly completion list, if applicable.
Interacts with and contributes to the professional development of
peers and colleagues; assists others with implementation of care.
Partners with others to effect change and generate positive
outcomes through knowledge of the patient, use of SBAR
communication and hand-off communication per policy. Integrates
ethical provisions in all areas of practice by delivering care that
protects patient outcomes, dignity, rights and confidentiality.
Integrates evidence-based findings into practice; participates in
unit/hospital quality improvement efforts i.e. shared governance;
and unit-specific improvement efforts. Considers factors related to
safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning
and delivery of care: uses supplies and equipment in a
cost-effective manner. Assumes leadership role of the team.
Participates in training of nursing students/precepts, if
requested. Delegates tasks and duties in compliance with policy and
in a manner which results in efficient and effective patient care.
Work Orientation & Experience : Prior nursing experience in NICU
setting is required. Orientation based on experience level and
determined by unit. Regardless of experience, all new RN team
members will be required to complete the Maryland Department of
Health and Mental Hygiene Hospital Breastfeeding Policy Training
Program Qualifications Graduate of an accredited school of nursing,
Bachelors preferred. Currently licensed as an RN in the State of
Maryland. Certifications in BCLS, NRP & STABLE are required. If not
NRP certified, it must be obtained within 60 days of hire. If not
STABLE certified, it must be obtained before the end of unit-based
orientation. Additional Information All your information will be
kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Compensation: •Pay
Range: $37.75 - $54.18 •Other Compensation (if applicable): $15,000
Sign On Bonus •Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide
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