Registered Nurse-Outpatient ($5,000 Sign-On Bonus) - Med Surg
Company: Kennedy Krieger Institute
Location: Baltimore
Posted on: April 23, 2024
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse-Outpatient ($5,000 Sign-On Bonus)
Overview
Kennedy Krieger Institute leads the way in translating scientific
advances into new therapies and educational interventions, while
providing an inspirational environment for training tomorrow's
leaders in the field. These successes benefit millions of children,
adolescents, and adults around the world. Kennedy Krieger Institute
offers more than 55 outpatient clinics, home and community
programs, education, research, pediatric neurobehavioral and
rehabilitation/feeding inpatient units and a day hospital.
This position is 40 hours per week, working Monday through Friday
from 8:30am-5:00pm in the Outpatient Clinics.
Benefits You Will Receive
* - $5,000 sign-on bonus
* - $2000 RN referral bonus
* - $10,500/year tuition advancement/reimbursement for employees
earning undergrad and graduate degrees (pro-rated for 16-39
hours/week)
* - 50% college tuition grant for dependents of eligible employees
budgeted 30-40 hours per week up to $32,000/year
* - Recently increased differentials
* - Student loan repayment for employees budgeted 30-40 hours per
week ($100 per month up to $10,500)
* - Relocation assistance
* - Bonus incentive for a masters degree
* - Bonus incentive for nursing certification
* - Medical, Dental, Vision (active the month after you attend HR)
most places make you wait 3-6 months)
* - Enhanced Mental Health Benefits
* - 401K Automatic 3% employer-funded "base contribution" with
additional 1.5%-3% based on years of service
* - Sick and Vacation accrual upon first day of work
* - Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (Child Care Spending
Account)
* $2,000 for each eligible child through the age of 6; $600 for
each child age 7-10
* - Progressive Career Ladder with salary increase
* - Program to earn free CEUs
* - Free secure and monitored parking
Responsibilities
* Maintain clinic flow by assisting with vitals and nursing triage
to prepare the patients for the doctor's portion of the visit. This
includes medication and allergy reconciliation, review of health
history changes, assessment of education needs, cultural/spiritual
needs, and food needs, assisting the family or patient with signing
up for MyChart if needed, and suicide screening of the appropriate
patients per policy. This can also include gathering relevant
information and questions for the care team before they begin the
visit.
* - Relay messages and questions the family might have to the
clinical nurse coordinator for that patient or directly to the MDs
prior to them starting the visit (if possible)
* - Assist with maintaining the clinic environment by cleaning exam
rooms and stocking along with the NTs, and maintaining the safety
of the clinic by ensuring that the hallways are clear, equipment is
properly stored, cleaned, and maintained, and all safety procedures
are followed.
* - Maintaining a high quality of patient care and service by being
visible and available to assist with questions or patient-care
related tasks, including assisting with patient transfers to and
from the exam tables, providing resources to keep the patients
comfortable and safe, and assisting the doctors and clinical nurse
coordinators with coordinating patient care, including providing
outside resource information, assisting with the discharge process
as applicable, and resolving any concerns or complaints before the
end of the visit.
* - Maintaining all applicable licenses and certifications and
participating in continuing education and committees as available
to further expand nursing knowledge
* - Be open, understanding, patient, and kind to every person who
enters the clinic, regardless of age, sex, race, gender, religion,
medical conditions, etc.
Qualifications
Education: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. BSN or
enrolled in a BSN program to be completed within 2 - years of
hiring date.
Experience: Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience required and
minimum of 1 year pediatric experience preferred.
License: Active, unencumbered Registered Nurse license from
Maryland or a compact state.
Certification: Current CPR certification that included hands on
skills
Benefits
EOE/M/F/D/V
We require full COVID vaccination or documentation of medical
and/or religious exemption(s) approval for this job as we are
a---healthcare---institution committed to putting health and safety
first for our patients, students, employees,
and the communities we serve.
Kennedy Krieger is an approved site for the Nurse Corps Loan
Repayment program! More info can be found here:
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