Experience the highest level of appreciation at UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center — named Top Workplace in the Baltimore area by The Baltimore Sun two years in a row (2019 & 2020); Top Workplace in the USA for 2021! As part of the acclaimed University of Maryland Medical System, our facility is one of three ANCC Pathway to Excellence® designated hospitals in Maryland. UM BWMC features one of the state’s busiest emergency departments, as well as a team of experts who care for our community and one another.
The University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center (UMBWMC) provides the highest quality health care services to the communities we serve. Our medical center is home to leading-edge technology, nationally recognized quality, personalized service and outstanding people. We have 285 licensed beds and we’re home to 3,200 employees and over 800 physicians.
Our expert physicians and experienced, compassionate staff are connected to medical practices in the local community as well as at University of Maryland Medical Center in downtown Baltimore. For patients, this means access to high-quality care and research discoveries aimed at improving Maryland’s health. Our physicians and nursing staff specialize in emergency, acute, medical-surgical and critical care. In addition, our medical center is home to many Centers of Excellence, offering expert outpatient health care.
Job Description
General Summary
The Employee Health Nurse endeavors to promote health and safety to all employees by facilitating an Employee Occupational Program which includes disease detection, prevention and treatment of exposures; following up on employee illnesses and injuries: conducting employee health screenings: and, promoting a safe work environment.
Mission
All employees are responsible for extending the mission and values of Baltimore Washington Medical Center by dedicating oneself to providing the highest quality healthcare services to the communities we serve.
Reporting Relationships
Reports to the Physician Assistant /Nurse Practitioner for Employee Occupational Health Services (EOHS)
Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited nursing education program approved by the Board of Nursing or found to be substantially equivalent to the Maryland programs. Currently licensed as an RN in the State of Maryland. Successful completion of a refresher course within the past six months if nursing practice has not occurred within the last five years. Prefer one year experience in the outpatient setting or employee health but not required. Basic life support certification required.
Working Conditions
Work inside a clinic setting with a fast paced environment. Experiences frequent interruptions and multiple demands. Potential for minimal exposure to communicable diseases and hazardous materials, requiring the observance of Standard (Universal) Precautions and safe handling practices of blood and body fluids. This position has been classified as a low or no exposure risk to Tuberculosis (TB) and does not require completion of annual skin testing for TB. May require performing just in time fit testing and powered air purifying respirator (PAPR) training if the need arises.
Physical Requirements
Requires sitting approximately 25% of the time; requires frequent short distance walking and standing. Frequent bending and reaching for supplies, documents, etc.; includes heavy lifting and carrying weight up to 40 pounds. Position requires manual dexterity for operating computer keyboard and office equipment. Visual acuity is necessary to read vaccine labels, medications, charts and documents.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation:
The University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center (UMBWMC) provides the highest quality health care services to the communities we serve. Our medical center is home to leading-edge technology, nationally recognized quality, personalized service and outstanding people. We have 285 licensed beds and we’re home to 3,200 employees and over 800 physicians.
Our expert physicians and experienced, compassionate staff are connected to medical practices in the local community as well as at University of Maryland Medical Center in downtown Baltimore. For patients, this means access to high-quality care and research discoveries aimed at improving Maryland’s health. Our physicians and nursing staff specialize in emergency, acute, medical-surgical and critical care. In addition, our medical center is home to many Centers of Excellence, offering expert outpatient health care.
Job Description
General Summary
The Employee Health Nurse endeavors to promote health and safety to all employees by facilitating an Employee Occupational Program which includes disease detection, prevention and treatment of exposures; following up on employee illnesses and injuries: conducting employee health screenings: and, promoting a safe work environment.
Mission
All employees are responsible for extending the mission and values of Baltimore Washington Medical Center by dedicating oneself to providing the highest quality healthcare services to the communities we serve.
Reporting Relationships
Reports to the Physician Assistant /Nurse Practitioner for Employee Occupational Health Services (EOHS)
Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited nursing education program approved by the Board of Nursing or found to be substantially equivalent to the Maryland programs. Currently licensed as an RN in the State of Maryland. Successful completion of a refresher course within the past six months if nursing practice has not occurred within the last five years. Prefer one year experience in the outpatient setting or employee health but not required. Basic life support certification required.
Working Conditions
Work inside a clinic setting with a fast paced environment. Experiences frequent interruptions and multiple demands. Potential for minimal exposure to communicable diseases and hazardous materials, requiring the observance of Standard (Universal) Precautions and safe handling practices of blood and body fluids. This position has been classified as a low or no exposure risk to Tuberculosis (TB) and does not require completion of annual skin testing for TB. May require performing just in time fit testing and powered air purifying respirator (PAPR) training if the need arises.
Physical Requirements
Requires sitting approximately 25% of the time; requires frequent short distance walking and standing. Frequent bending and reaching for supplies, documents, etc.; includes heavy lifting and carrying weight up to 40 pounds. Position requires manual dexterity for operating computer keyboard and office equipment. Visual acuity is necessary to read vaccine labels, medications, charts and documents.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation:
- Pay Range: $37-$51.81
- Other Compensation (if applicable):
- Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide
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