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Registered Nurse - Oncology Job at University of Maryland Medical System

University of Maryland Medical System Glen Burnie, MD 21061

Company Description


Experience the highest level of appreciation at UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center — named Top Workplace in the Baltimore area by The Baltimore Sun two years in a row (2019 & 2020); Top Workplace in the USA for 2021! As part of the acclaimed University of Maryland Medical System, our facility is one of three ANCC Pathway to Excellence® designated hospitals in Maryland. UM BWMC features one of the state’s busiest emergency departments, as well as a team of experts who care for our community and one another. The University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center (UMBWMC) provides the highest quality health care services to the communities we serve. Our medical center is home to leading-edge technology, nationally recognized quality, personalized service and outstanding people. We have 285 licensed beds and we’re home to 3,200 employees and over 800 physicians. Our expert physicians and experienced, compassionate staff are connected to medical practices in the local community as well as at University of Maryland Medical Center in downtown Baltimore. For patients, this means access to high-quality care and research discoveries aimed at improving Maryland’s health. Our physicians and nursing staff specialize in emergency, acute, medical-surgical and critical care. In addition, our medical center is home to many Centers of Excellence, offering expert outpatient health care.


Job Description


General Summary

Under limited supervision, provides and coordinates care provided to patients within the Radiation Oncology Department. Serves as a fully effective and participative member of the Radiation Oncology patient care team. Demonstrates and models the full range of nursing practices in both care provided and in participation in development of strategies to improve patient outcomes, satisfaction with service and cost effectiveness at the departmental level. Is accountable to the patients and families for the processes and outcomes of care during their Radiation Oncology treatments. Patients served include adult through adult geriatric.


Mission

The mission of Baltimore Washington Medical Center is to provide the highest quality healthcare services to the communities we serve.


Reporting Relationships

Reports to Operations Manager of the Tate Cancer Center, with a dotted-line relationship to nursing in the Department of Radiation Oncology at the University of Maryland.


Qualifications


Graduation from an accredited nursing education program approved by the Board of Nursing or found by the Board to be substantially equivalent to the programs in Maryland. Currently licensed as an RN in the State of Maryland (or eligible for same if nursing graduate). Successful completion of a refresher course within past six (6) months if nursing practice has not occurred within the past five (5) years. Knowledge of Microsoft Windows or successful completion of a hospital computer training program required. Previous experience in Radiation Oncology strongly preferred.


Working Conditions

Works inside a clean, well-lighted office environment. May be exposed to frequent interruptions and multiple crisis situations. May be physically or verbally abused by patients. May be expected to work past normal tour of duty, if the need arises. Potential for regular exposure to communicable diseases and hazardous materials, requiring the observance of Standard (Universal) Precautions and safe handling practices.


Physical Requirements

Frequent standing, walking, stooping and bending. Involves heavy lifting, carrying pushing and pulling (up to and in excess of 100 lbs). Manual dexterity for operating equipment and computers; visual acuity for viewing display monitors and reading patient charts. Acute hearing required to assimilate oral communication from patients, physicians, other health care providers and family members.


Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.



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