Registered Nurse (RN), Nursery

University of Maryland Medical System

Glen Burnie, Maryland

This role is considered the minimum role for all nurses at BWMC who have greater than (>) 12 months experience.

Posted Sep 8 · 1 year of experience

Unit and setting: Nursery · Hospital Registered Nurse (RN), Nursery
License: RN license Current Maryland RN licensure is required prior to beginning orientation.Maryland RN licensure prior to beginning orientation
Term: Permanent

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License: Maryland RN licensure prior to beginning orientation Current Maryland RN licensure is required prior to beginning orientation. Check your license
Certification: American Heart Association (AHA) BLS American Heart Association (AHA) BLS required upon hire
Education: Associate Degree in Nursing An Associate Degree in Nursing is required; Bachelor of Science from a College of Nursing is preferred.
Education: Bachelor of Science from a College of Nursing within 5 years from date of hire or transferAfter hire · complete a Bachelor of Science from a College of Nursing within 5 years from the date of hire
Experience: at least 1 year of RN experience At least 1 year of RN experience is required.
Also asks: refresher course within past 6 months if gap in applied nursing experience is 5 years or more If there is gap in applied nursing experience of 5 years or more successful completion of a refresher course within past 6 months is required.

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Certification: Professional Certification Professional Certification is highly encouraged.
Education: Bachelor of Science from a College of Nursing

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Day to day: participate in unit governance This nurse will be competent in the skills/knowledge required and fully participate in unit governance.
Day to day: coordinates and provides patient care within specialty Independently provides and coordinates care provided to patients within a clinical specialty.
Day to day: member of multidisciplinary patient care services team Serves as a fully effective and participative member of the multidisciplinary patient care services team.
Day to day: participate in developing strategies to improve outcomes, satisfaction, and cost effectiveness
Day to day: collaborate with patients, families, and colleagues in care delivery Strives to provide an environment where patients, families, and colleagues collaborate in the delivery of care.

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Job Requirements

This role is considered the minimum role for all nurses at BWMC who have greater than ( ) 12 months experience. This nurse will be competent in the skills/knowledge required and fully participate in unit governance. 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. Strives to provide an environment where patients, families, and colleagues collaborate in the delivery 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. Is accountable to hold the Service Standards of the Nursing Mission, Vision and Values.

Work Experience

An Associate Degree in Nursing is required; Bachelor of Science from a College of Nursing is preferred.

Current Maryland RN licensure is required prior to beginning orientation.

At least 1 year of RN experience is required.

Professional Certification is highly encouraged.

Employees hired on or after July 1, 2018 will be required to complete a Bachelor of Science from a College of

Nursing within 5 years from the date of hire or transfer into a Clinical Nursing position.

If there is gap in applied nursing experience of 5 years or more successful completion of a refresher course within past 6 months is required.

American Heart Association (AHA) BLS required upon hire

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In Glen Burnie, MD

Glen Burnie, MDFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 5% above the US average

Median rent: $1,648/mo
Household income: $88,280/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Glen Burnie, MD

NeighborhoodsNurses and healthcare workers settling in Glen Burnie often consider established mid-century subdivisions like Harundale, Ferndale, and Glen Burnie Park, alongside newer planned townhouse developments such as Tanyard Springs. Ferndale and Glen Burnie Heights provide practical suburban layouts with direct access to local thoroughfares and transit stops, while master-planned communities like Tanyard Springs appeal to those seeking modern amenities and low-maintenance townhomes. Waterfront enclaves tucked along local river creeks offer higher-tier single-family properties with private docks, while professionals prioritizing urban nightlife occasionally opt for south Baltimore neighborhoods like Federal Hill or Locust Point and reverse-commute south.

Nurses and healthcare workers settling in Glen Burnie often consider established mid-century subdivisions like Harundale, Ferndale, and Glen Burnie Park, alongside newer planned townhouse developments such as Tanyard Springs. Ferndale and Glen Burnie Heights provide practical suburban layouts with direct access to local thoroughfares and transit stops, while master-planned communities like Tanyard Springs appeal to those seeking modern amenities and low-maintenance townhomes.

Waterfront enclaves tucked along local river creeks offer higher-tier single-family properties with private docks, while professionals prioritizing urban nightlife occasionally opt for south Baltimore neighborhoods like Federal Hill or Locust Point and reverse-commute south.

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Getting aroundClinical shifts at the University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center (UM BWMC) are central to Glen Burnie, making hospital commutes relatively short from most local subdivisions. Road travel relies heavily on Interstate 97, Interstate 695, and Maryland Route 2 (Governor Ritchie Highway), though Route 2 is prone to significant mid-afternoon bottlenecks and frequent accidents. Public transit commuters can utilize the Maryland Transit Administration's Baltimore Light Rail, which terminates at Cromwell Station and serves Ferndale Station, offering direct rail connections north into downtown Baltimore.

Clinical shifts at the University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center (UM BWMC) are central to Glen Burnie, making hospital commutes relatively short from most local subdivisions. Road travel relies heavily on Interstate 97, Interstate 695, and Maryland Route 2 (Governor Ritchie Highway), though Route 2 is prone to significant mid-afternoon bottlenecks and frequent accidents.

Public transit commuters can utilize the Maryland Transit Administration's Baltimore Light Rail, which terminates at Cromwell Station and serves Ferndale Station, offering direct rail connections north into downtown Baltimore.

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OutdoorsOutdoor recreation centers on Sawmill Creek Park, which features athletic diamonds, a skate park, and the northern trailhead of the Baltimore and Annapolis Trail (B&A Trail), a paved 13-mile rail-trail popular with runners and cyclists heading toward Annapolis. Friendship Park, adjacent to BWI Airport, is known locally as the airplane park, offering playground equipment and benches where residents gather to watch commercial airliners touch down. Water enthusiasts have access to the Patapsco, Severn, and Magothy rivers for boating, while community aquatic recreation includes the North Arundel Aquatic Center and Glen Burnie Park Swim Club.

Outdoor recreation centers on Sawmill Creek Park, which features athletic diamonds, a skate park, and the northern trailhead of the Baltimore and Annapolis Trail (B&A Trail), a paved 13-mile rail-trail popular with runners and cyclists heading toward Annapolis. Friendship Park, adjacent to BWI Airport, is known locally as the airplane park, offering playground equipment and benches where residents gather to watch commercial airliners touch down.

Water enthusiasts have access to the Patapsco, Severn, and Magothy rivers for boating, while community aquatic recreation includes the North Arundel Aquatic Center and Glen Burnie Park Swim Club.

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Up to $10,000 relocation bonus for L&D experienced night shift RNs, Glen Burnie, MD

University of Maryland Medical System · eligibility varies by role

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Living in Glen Burnie

For nurses relocating to northern Anne Arundel County, Glen Burnie offers an exceptionally functional and unpretentious home base anchored by the University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center (UM BWMC). Situated halfway between downtown Baltimore and historic Annapolis, Glen Burnie provides immediate access to major transit arteries like Interstate 97 and the Baltimore Light Rail at Cromwell Station. Housing options cater well to shift workers, ranging from mid-century Cape Cods and ranches in Harundale to modern townhouses in Tanyard Springs and riverfront properties on nearby tidal creeks. Day-to-day life is practical, with big-box errands, strip shopping, and local dining reachable within minutes; downtime can be spent cycling the 13-mile Baltimore and Annapolis Trail from Sawmill Creek Park or cracking crabs beside retro pinball machines at Crabtowne USA. Relocating healthcare professionals should weigh real tradeoffs, including frequent rush-hour delays on Route 2 and overhead airplane noise near BWI flight corridors. However, for nurses prioritizing short commutes to the medical center, reachable housing, and straightforward highway connectivity across central Maryland, Glen Burnie delivers genuine day-to-day utility.

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