CHARGE NURSE II (RN)/ ICU STEPDOWN/IMC
Company: LifeBridge Health
Location: Ellicott City
Posted on: September 19, 2023
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Job Description:
CHARGE NURSE II (RN)/ ICU STEPDOWN/IMC
Sign On Bonus Potential: $30,000
Baltimore, MD
LEVINDALE HOSPITAL
HICU
Full-time - Night shift - 7:00pm-7:30am
Staff Nurse
68457
Posted:
August 28, 2023
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Summary
Sign on Bonus Potential: $30,000
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UNIT SUMMARY:
ICU Step Down- HICU is a 40-bed ICU step down unit which takes care
of patients needing close monitoring and frequent interventions.
Our patients are stable but critically ill and can change in
condition rapidly.-- Nurse to Patient Ratio is 1:4-6, based on
acuity with support from Patient Care Techs. Each room is
semi-private, and some rooms are equipped with telemetry
monitoring. Our unit consists of patients requiring acute
rehabilitation, support for chronic conditions and ventilator
support.----
We take care of a wide variety of complex medical patients with
acute and chronic disorders including post cardiac arrest,
pneumonia, sepsis, acute hypoxic respiratory failure, CVA acute
rehabilitation and other respiratory, cardiac renal and GI/GU
conditions. Patients on our unit have specialty equipment and
devices including G-tubes, PICC lines, chest tubes, High flow Nasal
Cannula, tracheostomies, mechanical ventilation.-- blood
transfusions and non-titratable drips.----
Our nurses will be trained in a fast-paced environment and will be
ACLS certified to be able to provide care for the patient
population. We have dedicated teams of providers and respiratory
therapists that are on the unit to assist in the care of our
patients.-- While HICU is critical and fast-paced, we have stellar
teamwork.-- Our staff is supportive, diverse and nurtures new
graduates and new specialty nurses.-- Come join our team and take
your nursing skills to the next level.----
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JOB SUMMARY:
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Provides safe, age-appropriate patient care and functions as
advisor, resource, and leader for other members of the patient care
team. Charge Nurse II must consistently continue to meet the
requirements and expectations for RN II on the clinical ladder.
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REQUIREMENTS:--
Formal working knowledge; equivalent to an Associate's degree (2
years college); requires knowledge of a specialized field--
American Heart Association BLS CPR required--
ACLS Preferred or must be obtained within 90 days of hire--
Maryland Registered Nurse License--
EMR: Cerner, Alaris pumps --
Microsoft Office Suite, Basic computer skills--
Nursing Process skills based on MD Nurse Practice Act, Critical
thinking skills, Medical terminology------
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Levindale Patient Care Services offers a Nursing Career Ladder that
allows opportunities for advancement and development of Registered
Nurses.-- The Clinical Career ladder level for new hires will be
determined through defined ladder criteria during the hiring
process.
Additional Information Please note: As a condition of employment,
if not already completed, all new hires are required to receive the
first dose of the COVID-19 Vaccination Series prior to their
Occupational Health pre-employment assessment, and scheduled to
complete the Vaccine Series within the first thirty (30) days of
employment.As one of the largest health care providers in Maryland,
with 13,000 team members, We strive to CARE BRAVELY for over 1
million patients annually. LifeBridge Health--includes Sinai
Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital,
Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical
Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for
Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health &
Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland.
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