Senior Nurse Practitioner - CCRU - PRN

Senior Nurse Practitioner I

The University of Maryland Medical Center is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Nurse Practitioner I to join our Critical Care Resuscitation Unit (CCRU). This is an exciting opportunity to practice in a high-acuity, academic medical environment that values collaboration, innovation, and excellence in patient care.

The successful candidate will provide advanced clinical care, participate in interdisciplinary teams, and contribute to the mission of delivering world-class critical care services. This role offers strong professional development opportunities within a leading academic medical system.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide advanced clinical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment in a critical care setting
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Manage complex and high-acuity patients within the CCRU
• Participate in clinical decision-making and care coordination
• Engage in quality improvement, education, and academic initiatives
• Support evidence-based practice within a fast-paced critical care environment

Why Join Us?

This is a unique opportunity to join a nationally recognized academic medical center and contribute to a high-performing critical care team. The CCRU provides a dynamic environment where advanced practice providers play a vital role in delivering life-saving care.

Work Experience:

• 3–5 years of NP experience
• Active Maryland Nurse Practitioner license in good standing
• National board certification in specialty area preferred
• NPI, DEA, and CDS registration required
• Current BLS (Healthcare Provider) and ACLS certification required
• Master's degree in Nursing or completion of an accredited NP/PA program with appropriate Maryland Board attestation
• Advanced professional level preparation required

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• Generous paid time off plus 5 additional sick days annually (Maryland Safe and Sick Leave)
• Retirement and savings plans
• Access to employee discount programs (travel, fitness, entertainment, dining, and more)

Relocation Assistance: Provided through a third-party relocation vendor, including support for eligible expenses and reimbursement coordination.

CME: As part of an academic medical center, UMMC offers extensive continuing education opportunities, including:

• CME-accredited conferences, grand rounds, and internal learning programs
• $2,200 annual CME allowance
• 40 hours of paid time off for educational activities
• Reimbursement for DEA and CDS licensing fees (department-dependent support may apply)

Malpractice Coverage: Provided through MMCIP (Maryland Medical Comprehensive Insurance Plan), including tail coverage with limits of $10M per claim / $45M aggregate.