Nursing Jobs in Westminster, MD
$66,942.34 - $102,872.41 / year
The Hospice Admissions Nurse reports to the Admissions Team Manager. The Hospice Admissions Nurse assesses patients in their place of residence or in hospitals and prepares the patient for entry into the spectrum of services provided by Gilchrist Hospice Care. The Hospice Admissions Nurse serves also as ambassador for Gilchrist Hospice Care within the service area. Education: Diploma, ADN and/or BSN from an accredited institution Licensures/Certifications: Current MD nursing license. Experience: Three years of nursing. Home Health or Hospice experience preferred but not required. Skills: • Knowledgeable of universal precautions for infection control and practices safe nursing standards for self protection • Strong time management skills and the ability to function with a changing daily schedule. • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills • Ability to be patient and family focused and provide patient/caregiver education • Skill in the use of EMR (Electronic Medical Record) Principal Duties and Responsibilities: • Completes initial assessment of patient and family/caregivers to ascertain Hospice eligibility and needs - including physical, emotional, spiritual and mental status. • Prepares and implements the initial care plan for patient/family unit with Medical Director approval. • Provides direct nursing care to patients in order to maintain highest level of care. • Inform Team Leader of utilization of other team members, outside agencies, and community resources upon initial assessment findings. • Document clinical findings to assure initial hospice eligibility and participate in discharge planning when necessary working with relevant patient care, social services, and other departments. • Teaches family members or hired caregivers, patient care skills, including: pain control, medication (RN titrates medication within prescribed range), injections, draws blood for labs, manages IV's, dressing changes, hygiene, nutrition, checking vital signs in accordance with orders from physician • Ensures that arrangements for equipment necessary in the home setting are made available. • Attends to patient and family at time of patient’s death if it occurs at the time of visit. • Participates in Admissions department projects and process improvement strategies. • Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with all possible Hospice referral sources in the service area. Meet with healthcare administrators representing Gilchrist Hospice Care within the community. • Obtain necessary consents in accordance with applicable regulations & reimbursement policies. All roles must demonstrate GBMC Values: Respect I will treat everyone with courtesy. I will foster a healing environment. · Treats others with fairness, kindness, and respect for personal dignity and privacy · Listens and responds appropriately to others’ needs, feelings, and capabilities Excellence I will strive for superior performance in every aspect of my work. I will recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of others. · Meets and/or exceeds customer expectations · Actively pursues learning and self-development · Pays attention to detail; follows through Accountability I will be professional in the way I act, look and speak. I will take ownership to solve problems. · Sets a positive, professional example for others · Takes ownership of problems and does what is needed to solve them · Appropriately plans and utilizes required resources for various job duties · Reports to work regularly and on time Teamwork I will be engaged and collaborative. I will keep people informed. · Works cooperatively and collaboratively with others for the success of the team · Addresses and resolves conflict in a positive way · Seeks out the ideas of others to reach the best solutions · Acknowledges and celebrates the contribution of others Ethical Behavior I will always act with honesty and integrity. I will protect the patient. · Demonstrates honesty, integrity and good judgment · Respects the cultural, psychosocial, and spiritual needs of patients/families/coworkers Results I will set goals and measure outcomes that support organizational goals. I will give and accept help to achieve goals. · Embraces change and improvement in the work environment · Continuously seeks to improve the quality of products/services · Displays flexibility in dealing with new situations or obstacles · Achieves results on time by focusing on priorities and manages time efficiently Pay Range $66,942.34 - $102,872.41 Final salary offer will be based on the candidate's qualifications, education, experience and alignment with our organizational needs. Equal Employment Opportunity GBMC HealthCare and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Seeking a certified, caring and compassionate GNA to provide routine daily nursing care (ADL's) and services that support the care delivered to residents residing in the facility in accordance with the established nursing care policy and procedures and as directed by the supervisor. (Night Shift GNA has a $1 dollar shift Diff) Medical dental, vision, life and optional 401k. 
$115,000 - $125,000 / year
About Discovery Management Group Discovery Management Group leads one of the nation’s most purpose-driven and people-centered senior living organizations, managing and enhancing senior living communities across the United States. With a focus on operational excellence, lifestyle personalization, and culture-driven leadership, we proudly serve residents and families with more than 15,000 units nationwide and growing. As part of one of the largest senior living families in the U.S., our communities have earned Great Place to Work® certifications from 2022–2026. At Discovery Management Group, purpose guides our work, culture fuels our success, and growth defines our future. We continually aspire and invest in learning and development opportunities that support our team members’ professional growth, ensuring every team member has the tools to build a meaningful and rewarding career. Discover Your Purpose with Us at Heartlands Ellicott City! As Director of Health & Wellness , you’ll play an essential role in enriching the lives of seniors, creating meaningful connections, and making a difference every single day. Your Role: As the Director of Health & Wellness , your role includes overseeing the clinical and care services for our community. You’ll lead a team of licensed nurses, care managers, and support staff to ensure residents receive exceptional care and service in accordance with state, federal, and organizational standards. Through leadership, communication, and compassion, you will foster a culture of clinical excellence and resident-centered care. Position Highlights: Status: Full Time Schedule: Typically 8-hour workdays; on-call responsibilities required Location: Fully on-site – Ellicott City, MD Compensation: $115,000–$125,000 base Bonus Eligibility: 10% Annual Target Bonus Travel: 10-25% Why You'll Love This Community: HeartLands Senior Living at Ellicott City is a warm and welcoming Independent Living and Assisted Living community set on 49 acres of scenic grounds. Here, residents enjoy resort-style amenities, including an indoor pool, chef-inspired dining, and rich social events for everyone to enjoy. Surrounded by history and heart, HeartLands offers comfort, connection, and the freedom to live life your way. What You’ll Do: Clinical Leadership & Compliance Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations, as well as company policies and ownership standards Oversee assessments, service plans, and resident health documentation in accordance with state requirements Monitor clinical outcomes, implement corrective action, and lead quality improvement initiatives Partner with the Executive Director and department heads to align resident health and safety goals with community operations Maintain open communication with residents and families regarding changes in care or health status Resident Care & Services Lead the clinical team in providing exceptional care, including wellness checks, medication management, and service plan updates Ensure resident service plans are accurate and updated to reflect current health status Partner with physicians, pharmacy consultants, and allied providers to ensure continuity of care Support education and engagement of residents and families in the care process Team Leadership & Development Hire, train, schedule, and supervise nurses, care managers, and other clinical team members Provide ongoing coaching, feedback, and professional development opportunities for staff Foster teamwork, accountability, and a culture of compassion and service excellence Ensure adequate staffing levels, competency training, and clinical supplies to meet resident needs Qualifications: Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing in the current state required Bachelor’s degree required Minimum 5+ years of senior living nursing experience and one (1) year of nursing leadership experience Delegating Nurse preferred but must be willing and able to obtain Delegating Nurse (DN) license within 30–60 days of hire Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate, develop, and manage a clinical team Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic health record systems Participation in on-call and Manager on Duty (MOD) coverage required Why Join Us Discovery Senior Living Earned Coveted Great Place to Work Certification for 2025-2026! A large part of what makes Discovery different from other companies in this industry is our willingness to embrace change. At Discovery Senior Living, we are constantly challenging how we are doing things to ensure the lifestyle we are offering our residents is absolutely the greatest value proposition in the marketplace. It’s just as important to us that the environment and culture for our team members are constantly refreshed. In addition, embracing and even encouraging change brings a never-ending supply of new energy to our business and our culture. That energy translates to other far-reaching positive impacts on our residents as well as our team members. Find out what makes working at Discovery unique in the world of senior living. Discover Your Purpose! Our Culture & Values So often, what brings people together is deeply rooted in who we are and what we stand for. And at Discovery Senior Living, we’re unified by certain, core values, which we call our “Pillars of Excellence.” They make up the fabric of our company, and include TEAMWORK, INTEGRITY, PERFORMANCE, ACCOUNTABILITY, COMPASSION, HARD WORK and CREATIVITY. Individually, they are our virtues, and together, they make up a roadmap which helps us foster innovation and success. Benefits You’ll Enjoy For eligible employees, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive pay with early access to earned wages, flexible scheduling, health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, paid time off and holidays, a 401(k) with employer match, paid training and growth opportunities, uniforms (where applicable), and additional perks such as an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), volunteer time off, and wellness-related benefits. Equal Opportunity Employer We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. EOE D/V A Note to Applicants This job description outlines the general nature and level of responsibilities for this role and is not an exhaustive list of all duties. Qualified individuals with disabilities, as defined by the ADA, must be able to perform the essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation, as determined on a case-by-case basis. Agency Policy We do not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies. Please refrain from contacting hiring managers directly. Employment Scam Warning We only post jobs on our official careers site and accept applications through that platform. We do not conduct interviews via text or social media or ask for personal or banking information. Regulatory Compliance & Background Screening Discovery Senior Living complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws and regulatory requirements governing hiring practices, background screening, and workforce eligibility. Employment may be contingent upon successful completion of state-mandated and/or federally required background screenings, which may include criminal history checks, fingerprint-based screening, Level 2 background screening, registry verification, and other screenings required for healthcare and senior living roles with direct or indirect resident access. Certain positions may be subject to additional requirements under federal programs, including CMS, Medicare, and Medicaid regulations, as well as state-specific licensing or regulatory agencies. Screening requirements vary by role and jurisdiction, and candidates must meet all applicable standards as a condition of employment. These measures support regulatory compliance and help maintain a safe, secure environment for residents, families, and team members. Employment in Florida is contingent upon completion of a Level 2 background screening in accordance with Florida AHCA requirements. Applicants will be required to complete fingerprinting and background screening through the AHCA Clearinghouse. For more information, please visit: https://info.flclearinghouse.com . 
