Registered Nurse; RN), Shock Trauma, Trauma Resuscitation Unit, Rotating

Job Requirements

The Trauma Resuscitation Unit at the University of Maryland Medical Center’s R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore, MD is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Registered Nurse to join our fast-paced, high-acuity team. This 13-bed unit serves as the critical entry point for the region’s most severely injured patients, providing immediate, life-saving care in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong clinical judgment, the ability to thrive under pressure, and a commitment to excellence in trauma nursing.

Nurses in this role work alongside leading trauma surgeons, physicians, and support staff to deliver rapid assessment, stabilization, and resuscitative interventions for critically ill and injured patients, making a direct and meaningful impact on patient outcomes every day. Candidates must have a minimum of two years' experience in Trauma based nursing.

The Trauma Resuscitation Unit at the University of Maryland Medical Center’s R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore, MD is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Registered Nurse to join our fast-paced, high-acuity team. This 13-bed unit serves as the critical entry point for the region’s most severely injured patients, providing immediate, life-saving care in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong clinical judgment, the ability to thrive under pressure, and a commitment to excellence in trauma nursing.

Nurses in this role work alongside leading trauma surgeons, physicians, and support staff to deliver rapid assessment, stabilization, and resuscitative interventions for critically ill and injured patients, making a direct and meaningful impact on patient outcomes every day. Candidates must have a minimum of two years' experience in Trauma based nursing. Renowned as the academic flagship of the University of Maryland Medical System, our Magnet®-designated facility is a nationally recognized, academic medical center with opportunities across the continuum of care.

Come join UMMC and discover the atmosphere where talents and ideas come together to enhance patient care and advance the science of nursing. Located in downtown Baltimore near the Inner Harbor and Camden Yards, you won’t find a more vibrant place to work!

• This role is considered the minimum role for all nurses at UMMC who have greater than 12 months experience. This nurse will be competent in the skills/knowledge required and fully participate in unit governance. He/she will practice and adhere to the guidelines specified in the UMMC Professional Nurse Job Charter. Independently provides and coordinates care provided to patients within a clinical specialty.
  
  Serves as a fully effective and participative member of the multidisciplinary patient care services team. Demonstrates and models the full range of nursing professional practice in both care provided and in participation in development of strategies to improve patient outcomes, satisfaction with service and cost effectiveness at the unit level. Is accountable to patients and families for the processes and outcomes of care during an episode of care.
  
  Is accountable to peers for the advancement of group practice on the unit, and to the nurse manager for the totality of work performance.

• Competent evaluation with successful passing of probation; current on all mandatory classes/training.
• 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.
• Maintenance of 10 contact hours of education/year.
• Member of a professional…