About the job
The Staff Nurse position on 2 East Observation at Luminis Health in Annapolis, MD centers on delivering both direct and indirect patient care. This nurse works within a collaborative team, focusing on high-quality, cost-effective healthcare. Clinical expertise and a dedication to positive patient outcomes are essential in this role.
Clinical decision making and judgment
- Applies nursing knowledge and skills tailored to the needs of the 2 East Observation unit.
- Uses the nursing process to care for patients and families from a range of backgrounds, following all applicable laws, policies, standards, and evidence-based practices.
- Organizes and adjusts patient care activities as conditions or the care environment change.
- Performs comprehensive patient assessments to gather data and identify educational needs, in line with established standards.
- Analyzes assessment findings systematically to develop individualized problem lists for each assigned patient.
- Develops and customizes care plans, prioritizing based on established standards and team objectives.
- Implements care plans effectively, adhering to all relevant guidelines and standards.
- Demonstrates proficiency in medication administration, pain management, and other required clinical skills for the unit.

