RN - HICU: Complex Medical & Respiratory Care Specialist

LifeBridge Health; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 77,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for its High Intensity Care Unit (HICU) in Baltimore, MD. You will provide safe, high-quality nursing care to patients with complex medical and respiratory needs within a fast-paced interdisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes patient education, care planning, and accurate documentation, with opportunities for professional growth through our Nursing Career Ladder and development programs. Maryland license and CPR/BLS required.

Qualifications

• Maryland RN license required.
• Associate's degree in Nursing or equivalent.
• CPR/BLS certification required.
• Less than one year of nursing experience; new graduates may be considered.
• Knowledge of the nursing process and Maryland Nurse Practice Act.
• Strong clinical assessment, critical-thinking, communication, and organizational skills.
• Experience with Cerner, Synquest Standard, Microsoft Office Suite, and standard office equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and document comprehensive initial and ongoing nursing assessments.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care.
• Provide direct nursing care to patients with complex medical and respiratory needs.
• Monitor patient condition and recognize and respond appropriately to changes in clinical status.
• Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and established nursing standards.
• Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, nursing staff, rehabilitation professionals, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team.
• Provide education and support to patients and families regarding the plan of care, treatment, and ongoing healthcare needs.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Utilize critical-thinking and nursing-process skills in accordance with the Maryland Nurse Practice Act.
• Promote a safe, compassionate, patient-centered environment.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Critical thinking

Communication

Organizational skills

Patient education

Education

Associate's degree in Nursing

Tools

Cerner

Synquest Standard

Microsoft Office

Job description

Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for its High Intensity Care Unit (HICU) in Baltimore, MD. You will provide safe, high-quality nursing care to patients with complex medical and respiratory needs within a fast-paced interdisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes patient education, care planning, and accurate documentation, with opportunities for professional growth through our Nursing Career Ladder and development programs. Maryland license and CPR/BLS required.