Nurse Residency @ White Oak Medical Center (Summer 2021)

Company: Adventist HealthCare
Location: Silver Spring
Posted on: February 22, 2021

Job Description:

As a faith-based organization, with over a century of caring for the communities in the Maryland area, Adventist HealthCare has earned a reputation for high-quality, compassionate care. Adventist HealthCare was the first and is the largest healthcare provider in Montgomery County.Adventist HealthCare seeks to hire a Nurse Resident who will embrace our mission to extend God's care through the ministry of physical, mental and spiritual healing. If you want to make a difference in someone's life every day, consider a position with a team of professionals who are doing just that, making a difference. The Nurse Resident is enrolled in a 12-month orientation and developmental program. For the first nine months, all duties are performed under the direct supervision of a RN preceptor. For the final three months, the Nurse Resident will utilize the preceptor as a mentor while transitioning to independence.The Nurse Resident renders professional nursing care to all patients within an assigned unit/department of the hospital utilizing the nursing process in accordance with established standards. The Nurse Resident collaborates with other members of the healthcare team, delegates appropriately to support staff, and directs the patient's care to ensure care needs are satisfied. In addition, the Nurse Resident maintains current standards of practice through ongoing education of self, orientation of new staff, and review and revision of nursing policies and procedures. The Nurse Resident:Attends all assigned learning activities and clinical experiences. Arrives on time and prepared.Completes all clinical and classroom assignments and maintains an 80% minimum passing grade. Rotates shifts according to program and/or preceptor's schedule.Responsible for all cost associated with required books, materials, equipment, and transportation (some training may be off site)Works closely with preceptor, CNS, educators, and program coordinator to integrate and maximize learning. Participates in regular evaluation sessions to obtain/provide feedback on individual performance and Nurse Residency Program, completes competency documentationCompletes an Evidenced-Based Practice Project prior to program completionQualified candidates will possess:Graduate of an accredited BSN nursing program Active Maryland Registered Nurse License3.0 GPA or higherNo prior experience as RN or LPNCurrent Maryland RN LicenseBLS certification (American Heart Association Healthcare Provider)Specialty specific: ACLS (intensive care units, PACU), can obtain after employmentSolid analytical, critical thinking and communication skills Ability to work independently and handle a multi task environmentComputer proficiencyAt Adventist HealthCare our job is to care for you. We do this by offering:Work life balance through non rotating shiftsRecognition and rewards for professional expertiseFree Employee parkingCompetitive comprehensive benefit plans offered (including health, disability, PTO and 403B retirement plan with matching and 3 year vesting)100% Coverage for inpatient care - at Adventist HealthCare facilities100% Coverage for urgent care nationwide - after copayJoin the Adventist Healthcare team today! Apply now to be considered.Work Schedule:Full-Time. Will follow preceptors schedule. Shift TBD during interview.Tobacco and Drug StatementTobacco use is a well-recognized preventable cause of death in the United States and an important public health issue. In order to promote and maintain a healthy work environment, Adventist HealthCare will not hire applicants for employment who either state that they are nicotine users or who test positive for nicotine and drug use.While some jurisdictions, including Maryland, permit the use of marijuana for medical purposes, marijuana continues to be classified as an illegal drug under the federal Controlled Substances Act. As a result, medical marijuana use will not be accepted as a valid explanation for a positive drug test result.Adventist HealthCare will withdraw offers of employment to applicants who test positive for Cotinine (nicotine) and marijuana. Those testing positive are given the opportunity to re-apply in 90 days, if they can truthfully attest that they have not used any nicotine products in the past ninety (90) days and successfully pass follow-up testing.Equal Employment OpportunityAdventist HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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