Job Description

LEVINDALE HOSPITAL GNA- LONG TERM RESPIRATORY CARE

• Baltimore, MD
• LEVINDALE HOSPITAL
• BURK 2
• Full-time - Day shift - 7:00am-7:30pm
• Nursing Support
• 66968
• Posted: Yesterday

Summary

**This is a Union Position**

UNIT SUMMARY: Burk 2 is comprised of 18-23 beds, and acts as home for patients with chronic and complex respiratory problems, and other patients that require long-term care. Many residents of Burk 2 require ventilator support. Staff members must utilize strong organizational and leadership skills to assess patient status, implement clinical nursing interventions to modify symptoms, and develop and implement patient care plans to enhance and improve outcomes. Special training on how to care for patients on vents and how to respond to different alarms on the unit is required.

JOB SUMMARY: Provides safe, age-appropriate patient care, assisting with Activities of Daily Living while maintaining a safe and clean environment.

REQUIREMENTS: Entry level knowledge; basic employment skills; High School diploma or GED equivalent; GNA licensure, BLS CPR with American Heart Association required; Communication devices, Synquest and basic computer skills, Hoyer lift and specialty beds, Basic medical equipment. Less than one year of experience.

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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.

LifeBridge Health is a $2B+, 13,000 team member healthcare system that Cares Bravely for over 1 million patients annually throughout Maryland. We are comprised of 5 main healthcare centers: Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital, and Grace Medical Center as well as several community practices.

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