Registered Nurse-Intermediate Care in Westminster, Maryland at LifeBridge Health
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Job Description
Registered Nurse- Intermediate Care
Location: Carroll Hospital – Westminster, MD
Join our compassionate and dedicated team at Carroll Hospital, part of LifeBridge Health! We’re currently seeking a Registered Nurse to provide high-quality care on our IMC unit.
Position Summary:
As a Registered Nurse on IMC, you will provide comprehensive and patient-centered nursing care using the nursing process. You will be responsible for collecting and documenting health data, collaborating with multidisciplinary care teams, and ensuring optimal patient outcomes in a supportive and safe environment.
Responsibilities:
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Collect and document patient health data while maintaining patient privacy.
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Apply growth and development principles in all aspects of care.
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Promote a safe work environment by following Carroll Hospital and regulatory guidelines.
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Communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare teams.
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Formulate and evaluate individualized care plans in collaboration with other healthcare professionals.
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Coordinate resources for patient care and ensure readiness for patient discharge.
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Identify and respond to variances in patient outcomes; utilize read-back and escalation procedures appropriately.
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Support infection prevention and fall reduction through frequent rounding and evidence-based interventions.
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Administer medications safely, following established policies and the “5 Rights” protocol.
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Demonstrate flexibility, teamwork, and adaptability to institutional changes.
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Participate in achieving National Patient Safety Goals and quality improvement measures.
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Use critical thinking and clinical judgment in decision-making and problem-solving.
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Promote patient flow and comply with timely admissions and transfers.
Requirements:
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Current Maryland Registered Nurse license (RN)
- One year of acute care experience required
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BLS Provider certification from the American Heart Association
What We Offer:
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Competitive pay
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A collaborative and mission-driven work culture
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Sign on Bonus