Registered Nurse - Float

LifeBridge Health; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 51,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

403(b) retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Northwest Hospital is part of LifeBridge Health and offers a designated float pool for supplemental staffing across patient care groupings. Under the unit manager, you will provide direct clinical care, assess and plan care per shift, and supervise staff to ensure safe, high-quality nursing services.

The role requires Maryland RN license, BLS (and ACLS/PALS where indicated), and 1–3 years of experience. Comprehensive benefits include medical/dental/vision, retirement plan, tuition reimbursement,

Qualifications

• Maryland Registered Nurse License required.
• 1–3 years nursing experience.
• Basic professional knowledge; equivalent to a Bachelor's degree.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct clinical patient care per shift.
• Assess, plan, implement age-appropriate care for assigned patients.
• Supervise staff to whom care is delegated.
• Support CNO to ensure high-quality patient care and resource management.

Skills

RN licensure

BLS Certification

ACLS & PALS

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

The Northwest Hospital Float Pool is a designated supplemental staffing pool designed to be used by nursing areas when unit staffing is insufficient to meet patient care needs. Associates that are hired into the float pool are assigned to work in one of the following designated patient care groupings and must be willing to work in all areas of a designated patient care grouping:

Summary:
Under the direction of the unit manager, this role provides direct clinical patient care. The role will assume responsibility for assessing, planning, implementing direct age-appropriate clinical care to assigned patients on a per shift basis, and unit level. The role is responsible for supervision of staff to which appropriate care is delegated. The role is accountable to support CNO to ensure high quality, safe and appropriate nursing care, competency of clinical staff, and appropriate resource management related to patient care.

Credentials:

Basic professional knowledge; equivalent to a Bachelor's degree;

1-3 years experience

Maryland Registered Nurse License

American Heart Association BLS Certification

Specialty certification preferred

BLS & ACLS Required - Critical Care/Telemetry

BLS Required - BHU/OR/Acute Care

ACLS & PALS Required - ED

Pay Range: $37.15 to $57.58 Based On Experience

Float Pool Supplemental Pay

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.