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Job DescriptionCompany Description The University of Maryland Medical System is a 14-hospital system with academic, community and specialty medical services reaching every part of Maryland and beyond. UMMS is a national and regional referral center for trauma, cancer care, Neurocare, cardiac care, women’s and children’s health and physical rehabilitation. UMMS is the fourth largest private employer in the Baltimore metropolitan area and one of the top 20 employers in the state of Maryland. No organization will give you the clinical variety, the support, or the opportunities for professional growth that you’ll enjoy as a member of our team. Job Description General Summary Under the direction of professional nursing staff, provides direct patient care. Takes vital signs, checks surgical dressings, aids patient’s with activities of daily living. This role performs blood draws and collects specimen samples. Observes and collects data and communicates about the patient’s status in order to identify needs and provides needed care. Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary patient care services team. Principal Responsibilities and Tasks The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the person assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified. • Performs testing and manages the care of the patient based on results achieved and clinical findings., • Records patient care along the continuum, including activities of daily living (ADLs): feeding, bathing, dressing, toileting and transferring., • Completes, documents and reports patient vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration, oxygen saturation and reported pain level)., • Assists in admission, transfer and discharge of patients., • Participates in cost effective strategies to optimize patient outcomes., • Promotes patient safety including fall prevention. Ensures the safety of the clinical environment for patients, visitors, and other staff members., • Maintains order and appearance of patient rooms and work area. Maintains patient care supplies and linen., • Provides post-mortem care., • Collaborates with members of the health care team to carry out the plan of care, including reporting observed changes in patients’ condition., • Ensure patient comfort relative to their pain status., • Measures and documents patient urinary and stool output. Documents calorie count. Measures and documents patient weight., • Assists with indwelling urinary catheter care. Applies, maintains and removes external urinary catheter devices. Performs bladder scans, measures post void residuals and documents. Inserts both intermittent and indwelling catheters, documenting volume output., • Conducts blood glucose monitoring., • Performs venipuncture for drawing blood samples and established IV access., • Performs nasal swabs., • Gathers equipment required and initiates placement IV for the patient as directed by the registered nurse., • Sets up and operates multiple lead EKG machines; attaches and removes EKG leads; runs a rhythm strip., • Assists with enteral tube feedings via nasogastric or gastrostomy tubes, as supervised by licensed nurse., • Performs chest physical/physio therapy, tracheal suctioning, tracheostomy care and incentive spirometry treatments as delegated and supervised by the responsible registered nurse, • Assists with simple dressing changes, such as routine dressings to stage one and two wounds, surgical incisions, and peripheral IV sites after assessment by a Registered Nurse. Provides wound care to promote healing and maintain structural integrity of the skin. Performs skin care and hygiene and reports impaired skin integrity and/or wound impairment. Assists with appropriate strategies and/or treatment measures to provide wound care., • Assists with collection of patient specimens for laboratory testing. Incorporates proper techniques for patient identification, method for collection of appropriate specimen(s) and documentation., • Provides orthopedic/rehab device care: e.g. braces, splints, CPM. Dons/doffs compression wraps/stockings., • Precepts and mentors PCT Is, and other PCT IIs, managing completion of documentation., • Participates in hourly patient rounding in collaboration with the health care team., • Responds to patient triggered alarms, including call light, chair alarm, bed alarm, tele-sitter alarm, etc., • Complies with the The Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals within scope of practice., • Detects, reports, and acts to avoid or correct safety risks. Reports adverse events and near misses to appropriate management authority., • Provides professional vigilance to assigned patients, including when assigned as a patient safety companion., • Incorporates safe lifting techniques and body mechanics in daily practice., • Improves patient flow and prevents care delays., • Performs other duties as assigned.Qualifications Education & Experience • High school diploma or equivalent required., • Current Maryland state certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) required., • One (1) year of previous experience required., • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Compensation: • Pay Range: $18.93 - $26.51, • Other Compensation (if applicable):, • Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide

Company Description When you come to the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center, you’re coming to more than simply a beautiful 37-acre, 218-bed suburban Baltimore, Maryland campus. You’re embarking on a professional journey that encourages opportunities, values a team atmosphere, and makes convenience and flexibility a priority. Joining our team of healthcare professionals means you’ll be contributing to a locally and nationally recognized institution. UM St. Joseph has been recognized by The Leapfrog Group as a grade ‘A’ hospital and by U.S. News & World Report as #3 in both the state and Baltimore Metro area, making UM St. Joseph the highest-ranking community hospital in Maryland. In addition, we’ve been consistently recognized as a top employer by Baltimore magazine. Job Description General Summary Under the direction of professional nursing staff, provides direct patient care. Takes vital signs, checks surgical dressings, aids patient’s with activities of daily living. This role performs blood draws and collects specimen samples. Observes and collects data and communicates about the patient’s status in order to identify needs and provides needed care. Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary patient care services team. Principal Responsibilities And Tasks The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the person assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified. • Performs testing and manages the care of the patient based on results achieved and clinical findings., • Records patient care along the continuum, including activities of daily living (ADLs): feeding, bathing, dressing, toileting and transferring., • Completes, documents and reports patient vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration, oxygen saturation and reported pain level)., • Assists in admission, transfer and discharge of patients., • Participates in cost effective strategies to optimize patient outcomes., • Promotes patient safety including fall prevention. Ensures the safety of the clinical environment for patients, visitors, and other staff members., • Maintains order and appearance of patient rooms and work area. Maintains patient care supplies and linen., • Provides post-mortem care., • Collaborates with members of the health care team to carry out the plan of care, including reporting observed changes in patients’ condition., • Ensure patient comfort relative to their pain status., • Measures and documents dietary intake and patient urinary and stool output. Documents calorie count. Measures and documents patient weight., • Conducts indwelling urinary catheter care. Applies, maintains and removes external urinary catheter devices., • Conducts blood glucose monitoring., • Provides wound care to promote healing and maintain structural integrity of the skin. Performs skin care and hygiene and reports impaired skin integrity and/or wound impairment. Assists with appropriate strategies and/or treatment measures to provide wound care., • Assists with collection of patient specimens for laboratory testing. Incorporates proper techniques for patient identification, method for collection of appropriate specimen(s) and documentation., • Provides orthopedic/rehab device care: e.g. braces, splints, CPM. Dons/doffs compression wraps/stockings., • Participates in hourly patient rounding in collaboration with the health care team., • Responds to patient triggered alarms, including call light, chair alarm, bed alarm, tele-sitter alarm, etc., • Complies with the The Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals within scope of practice., • Detects, reports, and acts to avoid or correct safety risks. Reports adverse events and near misses to appropriate management authority., • Provides professional vigilance to assigned patients, including when assigned as a patient safety companion., • Incorporates safe lifting techniques and body mechanics in daily practice., • Improves patient flow and prevents care delays., • Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education & Experience • High school diploma or equivalent required., • Current Maryland state certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) required., • No previous experience required; previous direct patient care experience in a health care facility preferred., • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Knowledge, Skills And Abilities • Able to effectively communicate using verbal and written skills., • Maintain interpersonal relationships and use teamwork skills to provide care along with other team members in a cohesive manner., • Ability to organize work priorities, perform several duties simultaneously and function in stressful situations., • Ability to learn and use computer systems, • Demonstrates proper technique and skills needed for obtaining accurate blood glucose results and documenting findings., • Demonstrates the ability to perform delegated nursing tasks according to the age, culture, ethnicity, spirituality, and individual diagnostic needs of the persons served. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Compensation: • Pay Range: $17.17-$24.76, • Other Compensation (if applicable):, • Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide Like many employers, UMMS is being targeted by cybercriminals impersonating our recruiters and offering fake job opportunities. We will never ask for banking details, personal identification, or payment via email or text. If you suspect fraud, please contact us at .

Job DescriptionCompany Description The University of Maryland Medical System is a 14-hospital system with academic, community and specialty medical services reaching every part of Maryland and beyond. UMMS is a national and regional referral center for trauma, cancer care, Neurocare, cardiac care, women’s and children’s health and physical rehabilitation. UMMS is the fourth largest private employer in the Baltimore metropolitan area and one of the top 20 employers in the state of Maryland. No organization will give you the clinical variety, the support, or the opportunities for professional growth that you’ll enjoy as a member of our team. Job Description General Summary Under the direction of professional nursing staff, provides direct patient care. Takes vital signs, checks surgical dressings, aids patient’s with activities of daily living. This role performs blood draws and collects specimen samples. Observes and collects data and communicates about the patient’s status in order to identify needs and provides needed care. Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary patient care services team. Principal Responsibilities and Tasks The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the person assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified. • Performs testing and manages the care of the patient based on results achieved and clinical findings., • Records patient care along the continuum, including activities of daily living (ADLs): feeding, bathing, dressing, toileting and transferring., • Completes, documents and reports patient vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration, oxygen saturation and reported pain level)., • Assists in admission, transfer and discharge of patients., • Participates in cost effective strategies to optimize patient outcomes., • Promotes patient safety including fall prevention. Ensures the safety of the clinical environment for patients, visitors, and other staff members., • Maintains order and appearance of patient rooms and work area. Maintains patient care supplies and linen., • Provides post-mortem care., • Collaborates with members of the health care team to carry out the plan of care, including reporting observed changes in patients’ condition., • Ensure patient comfort relative to their pain status., • Measures and documents patient urinary and stool output. Documents calorie count. Measures and documents patient weight., • Assists with indwelling urinary catheter care. Applies, maintains and removes external urinary catheter devices. Performs bladder scans, measures post void residuals and documents. Inserts both intermittent and indwelling catheters, documenting volume output., • Conducts blood glucose monitoring., • Performs venipuncture for drawing blood samples and established IV access., • Performs nasal swabs., • Gathers equipment required and initiates placement IV for the patient as directed by the registered nurse., • Sets up and operates multiple lead EKG machines; attaches and removes EKG leads; runs a rhythm strip., • Assists with enteral tube feedings via nasogastric or gastrostomy tubes, as supervised by licensed nurse., • Performs chest physical/physio therapy, tracheal suctioning, tracheostomy care and incentive spirometry treatments as delegated and supervised by the responsible registered nurse, • Assists with simple dressing changes, such as routine dressings to stage one and two wounds, surgical incisions, and peripheral IV sites after assessment by a Registered Nurse. Provides wound care to promote healing and maintain structural integrity of the skin. Performs skin care and hygiene and reports impaired skin integrity and/or wound impairment. Assists with appropriate strategies and/or treatment measures to provide wound care., • Assists with collection of patient specimens for laboratory testing. Incorporates proper techniques for patient identification, method for collection of appropriate specimen(s) and documentation., • Provides orthopedic/rehab device care: e.g. braces, splints, CPM. Dons/doffs compression wraps/stockings., • Precepts and mentors PCT Is, and other PCT IIs, managing completion of documentation., • Participates in hourly patient rounding in collaboration with the health care team., • Responds to patient triggered alarms, including call light, chair alarm, bed alarm, tele-sitter alarm, etc., • Complies with the The Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals within scope of practice., • Detects, reports, and acts to avoid or correct safety risks. Reports adverse events and near misses to appropriate management authority., • Provides professional vigilance to assigned patients, including when assigned as a patient safety companion., • Incorporates safe lifting techniques and body mechanics in daily practice., • Improves patient flow and prevents care delays., • Performs other duties as assigned.Qualifications Education & Experience • High school diploma or equivalent required., • Current Maryland state certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) required., • One (1) year of previous experience preferred., • Able to effectively communicate using verbal and written skills., • Maintain interpersonal relationships and use teamwork skills to provide care along with other team members in a cohesive manner., • Ability to organize work priorities, perform several duties simultaneously and function in stressful situations., • Ability to learn and use computer systems, • Demonstrates proper technique and skills needed for obtaining accurate blood glucose results and documenting findings., • Demonstrates the ability to perform delegated nursing tasks according to the age, culture, ethnicity, spirituality, and individual diagnostic needs of the persons served., • Demonstrates knowledge, practice and accountability for skills or procedures that require aseptic technique. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Compensation: • Pay Range: $17.17-$27.31, • Other Compensation (if applicable): shift differentials, • Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide

Job DescriptionCompany Description When you come to the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center, you’re coming to more than simply a beautiful 37-acre, 218-bed suburban Baltimore, Maryland campus. You’re embarking on a professional journey that encourages opportunities, values a team atmosphere, and makes convenience and flexibility a priority. Joining our team of healthcare professionals means you’ll be contributing to a locally and nationally recognized institution. UM St. Joseph has been recognized by The Leapfrog Group as a grade ‘A’ hospital and by U.S. News & World Report as #3 in both the state and Baltimore Metro area, making UM St. Joseph the highest-ranking community hospital in Maryland. In addition, we’ve been consistently recognized as a top employer by Baltimore magazine. Job Description General Summary Under the direction of professional nursing staff, provides direct patient care. Takes vital signs, checks surgical dressings, aids patient’s with activities of daily living. This role performs blood draws and collects specimen samples. Observes and collects data and communicates about the patient’s status in order to identify needs and provides needed care. Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary patient care services team. Principal Responsibilities and Tasks The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the person assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified. • Performs testing and manages the care of the patient based on results achieved and clinical findings., • Records patient care along the continuum, including activities of daily living (ADLs): feeding, bathing, dressing, toileting and transferring., • Completes, documents and reports patient vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration, oxygen saturation and reported pain level)., • Assists in admission, transfer and discharge of patients., • Participates in cost effective strategies to optimize patient outcomes., • Promotes patient safety including fall prevention. Ensures the safety of the clinical environment for patients, visitors, and other staff members., • Maintains order and appearance of patient rooms and work area. Maintains patient care supplies and linen., • Provides post-mortem care., • Collaborates with members of the health care team to carry out the plan of care, including reporting observed changes in patients’ condition., • Ensure patient comfort relative to their pain status., • Measures and documents dietary intake and patient urinary and stool output. Documents calorie count. Measures and documents patient weight., • Conducts indwelling urinary catheter care. Applies, maintains and removes external urinary catheter devices., • Conducts blood glucose monitoring., • Provides wound care to promote healing and maintain structural integrity of the skin. Performs skin care and hygiene and reports impaired skin integrity and/or wound impairment. Assists with appropriate strategies and/or treatment measures to provide wound care., • Assists with collection of patient specimens for laboratory testing. Incorporates proper techniques for patient identification, method for collection of appropriate specimen(s) and documentation., • Provides orthopedic/rehab device care: e.g. braces, splints, CPM. Dons/doffs compression wraps/stockings., • Participates in hourly patient rounding in collaboration with the health care team., • Responds to patient triggered alarms, including call light, chair alarm, bed alarm, tele-sitter alarm, etc., • Complies with the The Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals within scope of practice., • Detects, reports, and acts to avoid or correct safety risks. Reports adverse events and near misses to appropriate management authority., • Provides professional vigilance to assigned patients, including when assigned as a patient safety companion., • Incorporates safe lifting techniques and body mechanics in daily practice., • Improves patient flow and prevents care delays., • Performs other duties as assigned.Qualifications Education & Experience • High school diploma or equivalent required., • Current Maryland state certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) required., • No previous experience required; previous direct patient care experience in a health care facility preferred., • Able to effectively communicate using verbal and written skills., • Maintain interpersonal relationships and use teamwork skills to provide care along with other team members in a cohesive manner., • Ability to organize work priorities, perform several duties simultaneously and function in stressful situations., • Ability to learn and use computer systems, • Demonstrates proper technique and skills needed for obtaining accurate blood glucose results and documenting findings., • Demonstrates the ability to perform delegated nursing tasks according to the age, culture, ethnicity, spirituality, and individual diagnostic needs of the persons served. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Compensation: • Pay Range: $17.17-$24.76, • Other Compensation (if applicable):

Job DescriptionCompany Description The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is an academic private health system, focused on delivering compassionate, high quality care and putting discovery and innovation into practice at the bedside. Partnering with the University of Maryland School of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Nursing and University of Maryland, Baltimore who educate the state’s future health care professionals, UMMS is an integrated network of care, delivering 25 percent of all hospital care in urban, suburban and rural communities across the state of Maryland. UMMS puts academic medicine within reach through primary and specialty care delivered at 11 hospitals, including the flagship University of Maryland Medical Center, the System’s anchor institution in downtown Baltimore, as well as through a network of University of Maryland Urgent Care centers and more than 150 other locations in 13 counties. For more information, visit . Job Description General Summary Performs delegated competency validated patient observation functions and applies technical skills of a limited uncomplicated nature. Remotely provides continuous observation and surveillance of assigned patients using audio/visual technology. Verbally redirects the patient from engaging in risky behaviors. Following department procedures and escalation process, summons unit staff if the patient requires assistance. Knowledgeable and supportive of patient and institutional confidentiality and related policies. Principal Responsibilities and Tasks The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified. • Maintains electronic visual & auditory observation of patients with safety concerns for up to 10 patients (depending on patient acuity). Verbally redirects patient over digital 2-way audio device that is in patient room. Immediately summons the nursing staff if the patient requires., • Participates in hand-off of pertinent information/behavior about assigned patients when arriving on unit and upon completion of shift assignment., • Seeks help or advice as soon as possible when patient appears to pose a threat to themselves or others. Participates in a collaborative identification and reporting of patient safety issues. Assures patient environment safety. Seeks assistance with removal of any potential safety hazard from room and reports findings to nursing staff., • Maintains all required documentation as identified on initiation, during observation, and discontinuation of continuous video monitoring., • Demonstrates sound knowledge base and actions in the care of reporting observations for age specific patient populations to the RN., • Establishes and maintains courteous and effective relationships with patients, visitors, co-workers, and other members of the health care team; demonstrates sensitivity and awareness to the needs of patients, visitors and co-workers and responds promptly to verbal and/or written instructions., • Maintains a safe and orderly work environment, thorough cleaning and straightening of area, following specific departmental procedures/instructions, daily., • Performs related and delegated tasks when necessary such as setting up or discharging special equipment, answering the phone and taking and relaying messages., • Attends all mandatory hospital in-services in accordance with any HR and other hospital policies., • Maintains confidentiality of patient information (HIPAA). Qualifications Education and Experience • High School diploma or equivalent (GED)., • Certified Nursing Assistant/Medical Assistant required., • Current American Heart Association CPR certification required., • Basic computer operations skills required., • Ability to utilize universal safety precautions and to act appropriately in emergency situations., • Ability to recognize problems and to identify and implement a course of action required., • Ability to read, write, and speak English in order to follow and give instructions accurately and clearly and able to communicate effectively using a microphone and headset., • The ability to learn a variety of tasks and follow instructions with minimal errors. The ability to ensure the confidentiality and rights of all patients and departmental documents is required. Ability to complete documentation/forms related to observation of patient., • Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient population(s) served. Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s requirements relative to his or her population-specific and age specific needs. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Compensation: • Pay Range: $17.89-$23.59, • Other Compensation (if applicable): shift differentials