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Luminis Health

Staff Nurse - Progressive Care/Stepdown Unit

Lanham, Maryland

$34–$54/hr

About $71k–$112k/yr

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RNProgressive CareStepdown UnitPCUTelemetry

Posted Jul 23, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 24, 2026

About this role

Contributes to the provision of high-quality, cost-effective healthcare as a provider of direct and indirect patient care and by effective of the health care team. Functions as a competent member of the health care team. Demonstrates clinical nursing knowledge and skill in the specialization of the unit. Demonstrates the ability to apply the nursing process effectively in the care of culturally diverse patients and families. Demonstrates the ability to utilize all applicable laws, policies, standards, guidelines and evidence-based practice in the provision of patient/family care. Organizes and reprioritizes patient care activities based on subtle and overt and/or environmental changes. Consistently and thoroughly assesses patients to collect data and identify learning needs according to established standards and policies. Utilizes a systematic, continuous and complete analysis of assessment data to develop individualized problem lists for assigned patients.
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Develops and individualizes a plan of care for each patient in accordance with established standards, appropriate prioritization of problems/needs, and mutually agreed upon goals. Efficiently implements the patients plan of care in accordance with applicable standards, policies, procedures and guidelines. Demonstrates proficiency in medication administration, pain management and other unit or initiative specific skills. Continuously evaluates the effectiveness of the plan(s) of care, making revisions and recommendations based on analysis of patient responses to interventions.

Skills for this role

Patient CareMedication Administration

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
  • Current licensure as a registered nurse by the Maryland Board of Nursing
  • BLS - American Heart Association Health Provider
  • BSN required within 5 years of date of hire (where applicable)
  • PALS certification (required for Pediatrics Unit, Postanesthesia Care Unit, Endoscopy, Procedure)
  • Medical Interpretation certification (if serving as bilingual/multilingual interpreter)
  • Adherence to credentialing requirements of Luminis Health as stated in nursing bylaws

Benefits

  • AD&D insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off

Living in Lanham, MD

Lanham is a quiet suburban community in Prince George's County offering easy access to Washington, D.C. and the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. It provides a relaxed residential base for nurses who want proximity to major healthcare hubs without living downtown.

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State price level · Maryland
105
5% above the national average
Median gross rent
$2,050/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

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