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Nurse Residency @ Shady Grove Medical Center (October 2021 Cohort)

Employer
Adventist HealthCare
Location
Rockville, MD
Closing date
Aug 19, 2021

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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 documentation
Completes an Evidenced-Based Practice Project prior to program completion

Qualified candidates will possess:

Graduate of an accredited BSN nursing program
Active Maryland Registered Nurse License
3.0 GPA or higher
No prior experience as RN or LPN
Current Maryland RN License
BLS certification (American Heart Association)
Specialty specific: ACLS (intensive care units, PACU), can obtain after employment
Solid analytical, critical thinking and communication skills
Ability to work independently and handle a multi task environment
Computer proficiency

At Adventist HealthCare our job is to care for you. We do this by offering:

Work life balance through non rotating shifts
Recognition and rewards for professional expertise
Free Employee parking
Competitive 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 facilities
100% Coverage for urgent care nationwide - after copay

Join the Adventist Healthcare team today! Apply now to be considered.

Work Schedule:

Full-Time. Will follow preceptors schedule. Shift TBD during interview.

COVID-19 Vaccination

Adventist HealthCare requires all applicants to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 before commencing employment. Applicants may be required to furnish proof of vaccination and , if offered, may elect to be vaccinated at a n designated Adventist HealthCare location.

Tobacco and Drug Statement

Tobacco 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 Opportunity

Adventist HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to attracting, engaging, and developing the best people to cultivate our mission-centric culture. Our goal is to have a welcoming, equitable, and safe place to work and grow for all employees, no matter their background. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Adventist HealthCare will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities, in accordance with applicable law. Adventist HealthCare is a religious organization as defined under applicable law; however, it will endeavor to provide reasonable accommodations for applicants' religious beliefs.

Applicants who wish to request accommodations for disabilities or religious belief should contact the Support Center HR Office.

Company

We are a faith-based healthcare organization, based in Montgomery County, Maryland. We are the largest employer in Montgomery County with over 6,000 employees! Our comprehensive approach to caring for our community includes three acute-care hospitals – Shady Grove Medical Center, White Oak Medical Center and Fort Washington Medical Center – as well as two Physical Rehabilitation hospitals, Outpatient centers, Imaging Centers, Urgent Cares, Home Care Services, Employer Health Programs and Physician Networks. We are nationally recognized and honored especially for our Cardiac, OB, Cancer, Stroke, Orthopedic, Rehabilitation and Mental Health services. Our mission is to extend God's care through the ministry of physical, mental and spiritual healing. At its core, our mission expresses who we are, why we exist and the purpose behind what we do. These words are reflective of God’s character as outlined in the Bible and honor the Seventh-day Adventist Church’s long-standing commitment to healing. You will also find that many of the beliefs and standards of conduct at AHC are universal beliefs that are recognized across many faith traditions.

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Location
820 West Diamond Avenue
Suite 600
Gaithersburg
MD
20878
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