Nurse Tech– Behavioral Health Unit - Days

Why Choose the Brain Health Unit (BHU) at Levindale?

At the Brain Health Unit, you have an opportunity to become a pioneer in specialized neurological care. Our team supports patients with Alzheimer's, dementia, and other complex brain health conditions, offering:

Cutting-Edge Care:
Train in innovative therapies and techniques tailored to brain health.

Specialized

Skills:

Gain expertise in a high-demand area of healthcare that sets you apart.

Purpose-Driven Work:
Make a profound difference for patients and families navigating challenging diagnoses.

Collaborative Culture:
Work alongside neurologists, therapists, and a dedicated interdisciplinary team.

Future-Proof Your Career:
With an aging population, brain health expertise is more vital than ever.

Grow With Us:
Levindale offers mentorship, continuing education opportunities, and pathways to advance in healthcare.

Pride in

Purpose:

See the direct impact of your care on patients' quality of life.

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

These responsibilities align with Levindale's expectations for Nurse Technicians, including performing advanced clinical procedures such as IV starts, phlebotomy, EKG monitoring, and catheter care under RN guidance .

• 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 (CNA II)
• BLS certification (AHA required)
• 1-3 years of patient care experience preferred
• Basic computer and documentation skills

Pay Range: $20.00 to $25 Based On Experience

Benefits:

Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire, plus wellness programs and mental health support

403(b) retirement plan with employer match, pension, and life and disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement toward advanced degrees and specialty certifications

Generous paid time off, fitness discounts, and free on-site parking

About Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center

Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital is a 330-bed specialized care center in Baltimore dedicated to serving individuals with complex medical needs. As part of Life Bridge Health - one of the region's most comprehensive healthcare systems - Levindale delivers expert long-term, rehabilitative, and geriatric care with a mission to improve the health of the communities we serve, and to take care of the people who take care of patients.

About Life Bridge Health

Life Bridge Health is a dynamic, purpose-driven health system redefining care delivery across the mid-Atlantic and beyond, anchored by our mission to "improve the health of people in the communities we serve." Join us to advance health access, elevate patient experiences, and contribute to a system that values bold ideas and community-centered care.

With over 14,000 employees, 130 care locations, and two million annual patient encounters, we combine strategic growth, innovation, and deep community commitment to deliver exceptional care anchored by five leading centers in Maryland.

Our organization thrives on a culture of CARE BRAVELY-where compassion, courage, and urgency drive every decision, empowering teams to shape the future of healthcare.

Life Bridge Health complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. Life Bridge Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression.