NURSING TECHNICIAN- Emergency Department Observation Unit

Bestbaltimorefitness; Randallstown (MD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Wellness programs

Mental health support

401(k) with employer match

Pension

Life and disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Northwest Hospital, part of LifeBridge Health, seeks a Nursing Assistant to support the Emergency Department Observation unit (12-bed). You will assist the clinical team with essential patient care, help with discharge planning, and ensure adherence to unit policies and nursing standards.

The role involves potential floating to observation 2A or ED as needed. Requirements include Basic Life Support and a Maryland CNA certification (CNA-I or CNA-II).

Qualifications

• BLS certification required.
• Maryland CNA certification (CNA-I or CNA-II) required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in patient care under RN supervision.
• Maintain nursing standards and follow unit policies and procedures.
• Support discharge planning and patient movement within the hospital.

Education

BLS

Maryland CNA certification (CNA-I or CNA-II)

Job description

EDOCE or Emergency Department Observation Clinical Evaluation is an extension of the ED under the observation services. This unit has 12 Bed Semiprivate Bay Style. Patients in this space are evaluated for discharge or movement to our observation unit for extended care or concerted to inpatient awaiting movement to an inpatient floor. In addition, this unit supported with ED and Inpatient Transition from Discharge to Home (i.e. waiting on equipment or transportation). Orientation would occur on the unit observation 2A. It is expected that there could be floating to observation 2A or into the ED for Medical Boarder Support.

Summary

Functions under the supervision of the RN in a cooperative effort with the health care team to assist in providing a variety of patient care related duties. Maintains the standards of nursing care for al patients and implements the policies and procedures of the unit, Hospital and Nursing Department.

Experience

Required

• Less than one year
• 1-3 years

Education

Preferred

• High School / GED

Licensures & Certifications

Required

• Basic Life Support
• Current Maryland CNA certification (CNA-I or CNA-II)

Credential Note: Cardiac Arrythmia Recognition (as applicable) (Other)

Pay Range: $20.00 to $27.29 Based On Experience

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire, plus wellness programs and mental health support
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, pension, and life and disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement toward advanced degrees and specialty certifications
• Generous paid time off, fitness discounts, and free on-site parking

About Northwest Hospital

Northwest Hospital is a full-service community hospital in Baltimore County serving Randallstown, Pikesville, Owings Mills, and beyond. As part of LifeBridge Health - one of the region's most comprehensive healthcare systems - Northwest delivers compassionate, high-quality care close to home, with a mission to improve the health of the communities we serve, and to take care of the people who take care of patients.

About LifeBridge Health

LifeBridge Health is a dynamic, purpose-driven health system redefining care delivery across the mid-Atlantic and beyond, anchored by our mission to "improve the health of people in the communities we serve." Join us to advance health access, elevate patient experiences, and contribute to a system that values bold ideas and community-centered care.

With over 14,000 employees, 130 care locations, and two million annual patient encounters, we combine strategic growth, innovation, and deep community commitment to deliver exceptional care anchored by five leading centers in Maryland.

Our organization thrives on a culture of CARE BRAVELY-where compassion, courage, and urgency drive every decision, empowering teams to shape the future of healthcare.

LifeBridge Health complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. LifeBridge Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression.