Staff Nurse - Joint and Spine Unit

The role

The Staff Nurse provides direct and indirect patient care as a member of the health care team. This role involves clinical decision making, patient assessment, and implementing individualized plans of care.

What you will do

• Demonstrates clinical nursing knowledge and skill in the specialization of the unit.
• Applies the nursing process in the care of culturally diverse patients and families.
• Organizes and reprioritizes patient care activities.
• Assesses patients to collect data and identify learning needs.
• Develops and individualizes a plan of care for each patient.
• Implements the patients plan of care.
• Demonstrates proficiency in medication administration and pain management.
• Evaluates the effectiveness of the plan of care.
• Provides direct patient care to patients and families.
• Participates in unit shared governance, education, and orientation of new staff.

Required qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Current licensure as a registered nurse by the Maryland Board of Nursing
• BLS - American Heart Association Health Provider

Nice to have

• Completion of a BSN within 5 years of date of hire
• Certification in Medical Interpretation if serving as a bilingual/multilingual interpreter

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan (with employer match for employees who work more than 1000 hours in a calendar year)
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance Benefits
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Paid Holidays, Disability, and Life/AD&D for full-time employees
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Programs

Before you apply

• Adherence to the credentialing requirements of Luminis Health as stated in the nursing bylaws

About the company

Luminis Health provides healthcare services and employs staff through various clinical units.