Nurse Technician – Behavioral Health Unit; BHU - Levindale Hospital – Baltimore, MD

Levindale Hospital – Baltimore, MD

Join the dedicated team at Levindale Hospital’s Behavioral Health Unit (BHU), where compassionate care meets clinical excellence. As a Nurse Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting patients with complex behavioral and medical needs while working alongside a collaborative interdisciplinary team. This role is ideal for individuals who are hands‑on, clinically skilled, and passionate about delivering high‑quality, patient‑centered care in a fast‑paced environment.

• Provide direct patient care, including total assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) and accurate documentation.
• Perform IV placement as directed by licensed nursing staff.
• Perform Foley catheter insertion, maintenance, and care.
• Conduct and monitor EKGs, reporting abnormal findings promptly.
• Perform phlebotomy for lab specimen collection.
• Monitor and document vital signs, intake/output, and patient status.
• Observe and report changes in patient condition to the care team.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment for patients.
• Support admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

• Strong clinical skills in:
  • IV placement
  • Foley catheter care
  • EKG performance and interpretation support
  • Phlebotomy
  • Total ADL care with thorough documentation
• Ability to multitask and thrive in a high‑acuity behavioral health setting.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong attention to detail and patient safety.

• Current Maryland CNA license (or eligibility).
• BLS certification (AHA required).
• 1‑3 years of patient care experience preferred.
• Basic computer and documentation skills.

• Supportive, team‑oriented environment.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Be part of a mission‑driven organization committed to CARE BRAVELY.