Registered Nurse- ICU Step Down

LifeBridge Health; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 51,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) employer match

Free on-site parking

Wellness programs

Job summary

Northwest Hospital, part of LifeBridge Health, is an acute care facility in Baltimore County. The ICU Step-Down unit provides high-quality, evidence-based critical care to patients and families, with a focus on leadership and teamwork.

This role under the unit manager delivers direct clinical nursing care and supports smooth operation of the unit. Responsibilities include assessing, planning, and implementing age-appropriate care for assigned patients on a per-shift basis, and supervising staff

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse License is required.
• Less than one year of experience.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Nursing skills

Education

Registered Nurse License

Job description

The ICU Step-Down unit at Northwest Hospital has 11 beds. Staff members in ICU Step-Down provide high-quality, compassionate, standardized, evidence-based critical care to patients and their families. Staff members in the ICU Step-Down are often work to clear obstacles for patients related to their care. ICU Step-Down staff members are outgoing and positive and must utilize strong organizational and leadership skills to assess patient status, implement clinical nursing interventions to modify symptoms, and develop and implement patient care plans to enhance and improve outcomes.

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

Essential:

• Registered Nurse License

Experience

Essential:

• Less than one year

Pay Range: $37.15 to $57.58 Based On Experience

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.