About the job
Luminis Health is hiring an Acute Care Staff Nurse in Lanham, MD. This role centers on delivering both direct and indirect patient care in an acute care setting. Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team is key, as the nurse supports patients from diverse backgrounds and ensures their health and comfort.
What you will do
- Apply clinical nursing skills and sound judgment tailored to the needs of the assigned unit.
- Use the nursing process to care for patients and families, following all relevant laws, policies, and evidence-based standards.
- Adjust care activities as patient needs and unit conditions change.
- Conduct thorough assessments to gather data and identify patient education needs according to established protocols.
- Interpret assessment findings to create individualized care plans for each patient.
- Implement care plans efficiently, ensuring compliance with policies and guidelines.
- Demonstrate proficiency in medication administration, pain management, and procedures specific to the unit.
Role focus
This position requires strong clinical judgment, adaptability, and attention to detail. The nurse will be expected to respond to changing patient needs and maintain high standards of care throughout each shift.
