Nursing Jobs in Columbia, MD

RN Educator ER Full-time
MedStar Health

Clinical Nurse Educator (RN) Emergency Department

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$89,065 - $162,801 / year
About this Job: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital — a proud Magnet® designated academic medical center — is seeking an experienced and passionate Emergency Department Clinical Nurse Educator to join our Division of Nursing. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of nursing practice, support clinical excellence, and elevate patient care through evidence-based education and professional development. About the Role The Clinical Nurse Educator provides educational leadership that supports excellence in nursing practice and aligns with MedStar Georgetown’s mission, vision, values, and Magnet standards. This role is essential in advancing clinical competency, supporting certification, and integrating evidence-based practice throughout nursing teams. Schedule Monday-Friday Days Key responsibilities include Serving as a mentor, coach, and role model for experienced and new to practice nursing staff. Assessing staff learning needs and designing, implementing, and evaluating education programs and unit-based orientation. Supporting certification and professional development, including specialty fellowship programs. Leading and participating in performance improvement, quality initiatives, and nursing research. Collaborating across interdisciplinary and academic partners to support clinical and educational objectives and enhance practice environments. Promoting shared governance through active participation in nursing councils, committees, task forces, and system initiatives. Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing required Master’s Degree in Nursing Education or related field preferred 5-7 years Clinical experience preferred 1-2 years 2 years in a university teaching hospital preferred Clinical education experience preferred Current D.C. RN license required Certification in Nursing Education or clinical specialty required within 1 year What We Offer Opportunities to actively contribute to Magnet®-driven practice excellence Collaboration across a nationally recognized academic medical center Support for professional growth, certification, and continuing education A culture grounded in cura personalis — care of the whole person Join Us If you are inspired to develop nurses, elevate clinical practice, and lead through education and mentorship, we invite you to apply and make a meaningful impact at MedStar Georgetown. This position has a hiring range of : USD $89,065.00 - USD $162,801.00 /Yr.
RN MDS Full-time
Longterm Health Management Services

Regional MDS Nurse Consultant

Longterm Health Management Services Baltimore, MD
$150,000 - $200,000 / year
We have an opportunity for a Regional MDS Nurse Consultant covering facilities in Pittsburgh, PA area (hybrid). The Regional MDS Nurse Consultant will work with our MDS Nurses ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect by developing, monitoring, auditing, and modifying each resident’s care plan for their individual needs and goals, performing resident assessments and assisting in the discharge process. The Regional MDS Nurse Consultant: Collaborates with Director of Clinical Services, Regional Director of Operations, Administrators, and Directors of Nursing within the assigned region. Identifies and monitors centers with the greatest need for quality and regulatory intervention. Leads center and regional operations personnel, associated clinical services staff; and interdisciplinary resources through proactive and reactive quality interventions to improve care delivery, customer satisfaction, and survey results minimizing financial penalties, limitations on admission and litigation opportunities. Works through local/state/federal agencies, company, and external resources to facilitate clinical competency. Fosters nursing leadership support network. Pilots and replicates promising practices. Spreads performance improvement initiatives. Educational Requirements Bachelor's degree in nursing, preferred; Specific training in gerontological nursing preferred, currently a Licensed Registered Nurse. Position Requirements Regional MDS Nurse Experience Gained in Skilled Nursing Facilities- Required Longterm Health Management Services never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process.
RN PCU Full-time
MedStar Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Intermediate Care IMC

MedStar Health Rosedale, MD
$35 - $56.91 / hour
About this Job: MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center Intermediate Care IMC /Telemetry Unit **Only considering experienced RNs at this time** Unit Highlights This 48-bed unit provides care for a mix of Intermediate Care (IMC) and Medical-Surgical patients. Nurses are cross-trained to manage both populations, including high-acuity patients requiring chronic ventilator management and insulin drips. The unit is supported by strong leadership and a tenured core group of RNs who foster teamwork, mentorship, and a collaborative work environment. Flexible scheduling options support work-life balance while maintaining high standards of patient-centered care. Key Responsibilities As a Clinical Nurse, you will provide skilled, compassionate care to patients and families across a spectrum of needs—from routine to highly complex. You will assess evolving patient conditions, identify actual and potential health concerns, and develop appropriate care plans. Interventions may be delivered directly or coordinated through collaboration with other members of the nursing team Nursing Benefits Nationally recognized nurse wellbeing resources Comprehensive health benefit plans Generous paid time off and flex scheduling options Retirement plans with match Tuition assistance to advance your education Systemwide referral bonus program—up to $6,000 for each RN and up to $4,000 for each LPN that joins MedStar Health Relocation assistance up to $5,000 Free parking for associates Qualifications ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required. Prior Clinical Nursing Experience preferred. Active MD RN License or Active Compact State RN and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required (AHA or American Red Cross). This position has a hiring range of : USD $35.00 - USD $56.91 /Hr.
GNA Hospice Hospice Full-time
AccentCare, Inc.

Geriatric Nursing Assistant, Hospice

AccentCare, Inc. Columbia, MD
$18 - $22 / hour
Overview Aide / CNA, Hospice Location: Position: Aide / CNA, Hospice Position Type: Full-Time Remote/Virtual Position: No Coverage Area: Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Hospice Aide / CNA Salary: $18.00 - $22.00 Schedule: Offer Based on Years of Experience What You Need to Know Reimagining Your Career in Hospice Caring for others is more than what you do — it’s who you are. At AccentCare, you’ll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You’ll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care. We’re proud to be named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2025 by Newsweek — a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we’re building together. Be the Best Hospice Aide You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you: Certified by the state as a nurse’s aide, with completion of required training and a passing score of 85% or higher on the agency’s competency exam; additional requirements vary by state (e.g. CHHA in CA/NJ, CGNA in MD). CPR certification required for direct patient care in Georgia and Washington. Must be listed on the state aide registry with a clear record and eligible to provide care in homes, nursing facilities, or hospitals. Requires a reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and state-required auto insurance. Responsibilities: Provide compassionate, hands-on care to hospice patients, including assistance with personal hygiene, repositioning, and mobility support for individuals who may require lifting (up to 200 lbs with assistance). Support patients in their homes or care facilities through frequent movement and physical activity, such as walking, standing, reaching, and occasional driving, ensuring timely and dignified end-of-life care. Monitor comfort levels, respond to needs, and assist with daily living activities, always maintaining patient safety and dignity. Work comfortably in home and facility environments, adapting to varying conditions such as temperature changes, moderate noise, and standard healthcare exposures, while upholding infection control and safety protocols. Our Investment in You Caring for others starts with caring for you. We’re committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being. Our benefits include: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development opportunities Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance, and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep, and relaxation app Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones, and fellow employees Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees And more! Why AccentCare? Come As You Are At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
MedStar Health

Medical Assistant Ortho

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$19.55 - $34.25 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position The Medical Assistant performs clinical and administrative duties in an ambulatory care setting under the supervision of a physician/provider and/or a registered nurse. Duties may include venipuncture medication and vaccine administration measurement and documentation of vital signs and assisting providers with patient exams and telephone and clerical support. Position may float to other sites/locations within the system. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality and safety standards. Complies with governmental regulations and accreditation standards. Assists providers with patient preparation for the examination minor office procedures and with the examination and education of patients. Supports other members of the clinical care team assuring optimal best-practice patient flow; manages variable and unpredictable patient volume throughout the workday. Provides clerical support and serves as backup for the Patient Services Coordinator or other team members as needed. Participates in daily team huddles to review and prepare for scheduled patient visits. Screens all patients regardless of visit type for preventative care needs ongoing support barriers to care safety concerns and potential fall risk. Conducts surveillance for transitions of care urgent/emergent care or follow up tasks such as retrieval of documents associated with referrals/testing. Conducts motivational interviews that include patient screening and/or coaching on disease management ability motivation to change learning care needs and community outreach needs. Identifies potential behavioral health needs of patients using appropriate screening tools and notifies provider of findings. As part of a High-Reliability Organization reports actual and potential problems concerning patients families and associates using established reporting protocols for MedStar Health and/or work location. Participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve care quality and safety. Ensures ongoing compliance with regulatory accreditation and quality/safety standards by maintaining and auditing temperature logs ensuring medication supplies are current/unexpired checking and maintaining emergency equipment area free of clutter and other related tasks. Participates in population management activities including an awareness of the populations served and engages the patient in self-management support care/health goal setting pre-visit planning and the capturing of information that leads to health care improvement activities. Performs selected patient and laboratory testing consistent with the scope of the practice including but not limited to Point of Care Testing tuberculosis skin testing electrocardiography pulmonary function tests and vision and hearing testing (dependent upon provider and site requirements). Removes sutures/staples after the provider has examined the patient and written the appropriate order. Documents these activities in the patient's electronic medical record (EMR) or other venues based on policy. Documents clinically related activities accurately in the patient's EMR; performs required patient follow-up: to include pap smears Pb levels HIV mammograms and STD's. Collects and processes specimens completes requisitions and documents in logbook or other applicable forms/records. Provides escort for patients and assists with patient discharge activities. Provides chaperoning for patients per policy. Fulfills infection prevention and environmental responsibilities as assigned which many include: Light cleaning during clinic hours and cleaning of equipment. Updates appropriate records of scheduled equipment maintenance and manages drug and medical supply inventories. Provides telephone screening services to gather information from patients determine appropriate disposition and document per established telephone screening protocols. Under onsite provider supervision may insert intravenous catheter for physician initiated IV fluid therapy or administration of intravenous medications. Under direct onsite physician supervision may insert remove and monitor urinary catheter for procedures and prepare and administer oral drugs and injections limited to intradermal subcutaneous and intramuscular. May perform phlebotomy. Utilizes the EMR to propose patient medication refills for provider approval. Completes requisitions for tests (if applicable). Contacts insurance companies for Pre-authorizations for patient medications and specialty referrals including insurance authorization. Floats to other sites/locations within the system as appropriate and performs all duties at multiple sites. Attends scheduled meetings including but not limited to regular staff meetings and training classes for safety infection control OSHA CLIA BLS and others as required. Demonstrates behavior consistent with MedStar Health mission vision goals SPIRIT values objectives and patient care philosophy. Minimal Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED required and Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred Experience Less than 1 year 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office or equivalent required. Externship in a medical or ambulatory health setting strongly preferred. Completed externship program at medstar health may be substituted for the 6 months experience in ambulatory care medical office. required and For Cardiology offices only: 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office or equivalent required or Bachelor's degree in exercise physiology/science or related major or successful completion of a cardiac technician course. preferred and Prior experience as a medical assistant preferred Licenses and Certifications Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)-AAMA by the American Association of Medical Assistants within 1 Year required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)-American Medical Technologists through American Medical Technologists or equivalent within 1 Year required CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required and Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Clinical competency as verified within 90-day orientation period and annually thereafter. Excellent customer service/patient interaction skills. Basic computer skills preferred. This position has a hiring range of : USD $19.55 - USD $34.25 /Hr.
RN PCU Full-time
MedStar Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Intermediate Care IMC

MedStar Health Loch Raven, MD
$35 - $56.91 / hour
About this Job: Intermediate Care (IMC) Registered Nurse MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital Join the Intermediate Care (IMC) team at MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital and grow your nursing career in a fast-paced, supportive environment that bridges the gap between the ICU and medical-surgical care. Our 36-bed unit provides care for a diverse population of medically complex patients, giving nurses the opportunity to expand their clinical expertise while delivering compassionate, patient-centered care. You'll gain experience managing advanced therapies, including BiPAP, CPAP, cardiac drips, and insulin drips, while working alongside a collaborative interdisciplinary team dedicated to achieving the best possible patient outcomes. If you're looking to strengthen your critical thinking skills, advance your clinical knowledge, and make a meaningful impact every day, we'd love to have you join our team. Key Responsibilities As a Clinical Nurse, you will provide skilled, compassionate care to patients and families across a spectrum of needs—from routine to highly complex. You will assess evolving patient conditions, identify actual and potential health concerns, and develop appropriate care plans. Interventions may be delivered directly or coordinated through collaboration with other members of the nursing team Nursing Benefits Nationally recognized nurse wellbeing resources Comprehensive health benefit plans Generous paid time off and flex scheduling options Retirement plans with match Tuition assistance to advance your education Systemwide referral bonus program—up to $6,000 for each RN and up to $4,000 for each LPN that joins MedStar Health Relocation assistance up to $5,000 Free parking for associate Qualifications ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required. Prior Clinical Nursing Experience preferred. Active MD RN License or Active Compact State RN and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required (AHA or American Red Cross). This position has a hiring range of : USD $35.00 - USD $56.91 /Hr.
RN PCU Full-time
MedStar Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Intermediate Care IMC

MedStar Health Charles Village, MD
$35 - $56.91 / hour
About this Job: Intermediate Care (IMC) RN MedStar Union Memorial Hospital Join the Intermediate Care (IMC) team at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital and build your career in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment where every shift offers opportunities to grow. Our 22-bed cardiac specialty unit cares for patients with complex cardiovascular conditions, allowing nurses to strengthen their clinical judgment, expand their skills, and make a meaningful impact during a critical stage of recovery. You'll work alongside an experienced, collaborative team that is committed to delivering exceptional patient care while supporting your professional development through mentorship, education, and ongoing learning. If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can challenge yourself, continue to grow, and make a difference every day, we'd love to connect with you. Key Responsibilities As a Clinical Nurse, you will provide skilled, compassionate care to patients and families across a spectrum of needs—from routine to highly complex. You will assess evolving patient conditions, identify actual and potential health concerns, and develop appropriate care plans. Interventions may be delivered directly or coordinated through collaboration with other members of the nursing team Nursing Benefits Nationally recognized nurse wellbeing resources Comprehensive health benefit plans Generous paid time off and flex scheduling options Retirement plans with match Tuition assistance to advance your education Systemwide referral bonus program—up to $6,000 for each RN and up to $4,000 for each LPN that joins MedStar Health Relocation assistance up to $5,000 Free parking for associates Qualifications ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required. Active MD RN License or Active Compact State RN and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required (AHA or American Red Cross). This position has a hiring range of : USD $35.00 - USD $56.91 /Hr.
GNA Hospice Hospice Full-time
AccentCare, Inc.

Geriatric Nursing Assistant, Hospice

AccentCare, Inc. Columbia, MD
$18 - $22 / hour
Overview Aide / CNA, Hospice Location: Position: Aide / CNA, Hospice Position Type: Full-Time Remote/Virtual Position: No Coverage Area: Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Hospice Aide / CNA Salary: $18.00 - $22.00 Schedule: Offer Based on Years of Experience What You Need to Know Reimagining Your Career in Hospice Caring for others is more than what you do — it’s who you are. At AccentCare, you’ll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You’ll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care. We’re proud to be named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2025 by Newsweek — a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we’re building together. Be the Best Hospice Aide You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you: Certified by the state as a nurse’s aide, with completion of required training and a passing score of 85% or higher on the agency’s competency exam; additional requirements vary by state (e.g. CHHA in CA/NJ, CGNA in MD). CPR certification required for direct patient care in Georgia and Washington. Must be listed on the state aide registry with a clear record and eligible to provide care in homes, nursing facilities, or hospitals. Requires a reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and state-required auto insurance. Responsibilities: Provide compassionate, hands-on care to hospice patients, including assistance with personal hygiene, repositioning, and mobility support for individuals who may require lifting (up to 200 lbs with assistance). Support patients in their homes or care facilities through frequent movement and physical activity, such as walking, standing, reaching, and occasional driving, ensuring timely and dignified end-of-life care. Monitor comfort levels, respond to needs, and assist with daily living activities, always maintaining patient safety and dignity. Work comfortably in home and facility environments, adapting to varying conditions such as temperature changes, moderate noise, and standard healthcare exposures, while upholding infection control and safety protocols. Our Investment in You Caring for others starts with caring for you. We’re committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being. Our benefits include: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development opportunities Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance, and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep, and relaxation app Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones, and fellow employees Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees And more! Why AccentCare? Come As You Are At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.
RN Mother-Baby Part-time
GBMC Healthcare

Mother/Baby Registered Nurse 2 7p-7a

GBMC Healthcare Towson, MD
$32.18 - $49.46 / hour
Under general supervision, provides direct patient care to assigned patients. Education: Associate Degree from an accredited School of Nursing required. Licensures/Certifications: Current registration with the Maryland State Board of Examiners of Nurses as a Registered Nurse. Healthcare Provider CPR biennial Additional certifications (i.e. ACLS, PALS, NRP) for specialty care areas are required upon hire Experience: One-year Registered Nurse experience required Skills: • Proficiency in developing nursing plan of care, implementing effective nursing care, and evaluating outcome of nursing intervention. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Effective planning and organizational skills in order to effectively manage multiple priorities simultaneously • Strong analytical skills • Effective skills in use of computer programs • Demonstrates skill in patient experience and service recovery Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Utilization of Nursing Process A. Assessment. 1. Compiles database and formulates nursing diagnosis. 2. Utilizes physical assessment and interviewing techniques. 3. Anticipates need for intervention by other disciplines. 4. Determines priorities for patient care needs or problems. 5. Reassesses the patient as indicated by changes in condition and/ or response to treatment(s) B. Planning. 1. Initiates and updates a written nursing plan of care for patients by incorporating scientific and psychosocial principles that support the nursing diagnosis. 2. Incorporates information obtained from nursing care planning conferences into written nursing plan of care. 3. Coordinates patient, family, significant other, and health team members in the planning of hospital and post-discharge care. C. Implementation. 1. Performs clinical nursing skills independently. 2. Administers medications, IV therapy and treatments appropriately and accurately. 3. Initiates appropriate emergency procedures as necessary. 4. Appropriately delegates and coordinates the duties of ancillary personnel. 5. Communicates the patient's status and plan of care through written documentation in the patient's medical record. 6. Verbally communicates the patient's status to physicians, nurses and other health care professionals. 7. Communicates in a therapeutic manner with the patient, family and visitors. 8. Applies teaching/learning principles in education of patient and family. D. Patient Care Coordination 1. Manages daily patient assignment by appropriately setting priorities. 2. Delegates responsibility appropriately and monitors the nursing care delivered to patients by ancillary personnel. 3. Coordinates patient activities with other disciplines. E. Teaching and Quality Improvement 1. Develops, documents and implements Patient Teaching and Discharge Planning Record. 2. Participates in established patient, family, staff and/or student education program. 3. Participates in clinical monitoring at the unit level. 4. Identifies unit, staff and patient care problems. Takes action or refers problems to appropriate resources when indicated. F. Professional Excellence Model 1. May participate in activities of the RN 3 with the exception of serving as a facilitator for the Nurse Residency Program 2. If competent, serve as a charge RN and monitor productivity/patient flow 3. If competent, precept new staff 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 $32.18 - $49.46 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.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
MedStar Health

Medical Assistant

MedStar Health Bethesda, MD
$19.55 - $34.25 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position The Medical Assistant performs clinical and administrative duties in an ambulatory care setting under the supervision of a physician/provider and/or a registered nurse. Duties may include venipuncture medication and vaccine administration measurement and documentation of vital signs and assisting providers with patient exams and telephone and clerical support. Position may float to other sites/locations within the system. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality and safety standards. Complies with governmental regulations and accreditation standards. Assists providers with patient preparation for examination minor office procedures and with the examination and education of patients. Supports other members of the clinical care team assuring optimal best-practice patient flow; manages variable and unpredictable patient volume throughout the workday. Provides clerical support and serves as backup for the Patient Services Coordinator or other team members as needed. Participates in daily team huddles to review and prepare for scheduled patient visits. Screens all patients regardless of visit type for preventative care needs ongoing support barriers to care safety concerns and potential fall risk. Conducts surveillance for transitions of care urgent/emergent care or follow up tasks such as retrieval of documents associated with referrals/testing. Conducts motivational interviews that include patient screening and/or coaching on disease management ability motivation to change learning care needs and community outreach needs. Identifies potential behavioral health needs of patients using appropriate screening tools and notifies provider of findings. As part of a High Reliability Organization reports actual and potential problems concerning patients families and associates using established reporting protocols for MedStar Health and/or work location. Participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve care quality and safety. Ensures ongoing compliance with regulatory accreditation and quality/safety standards by maintaining and auditing temperature logs ensuring medication supplies are current/unexpired checking and maintaining emergency equipment area free of clutter and other related tasks. Participates in population management activities including an awareness of the populations served and engages the patient in self-management support care/health goal setting pre-visit planning and the capturing of information that leads to health care improvement activities. Performs selected patient and laboratory testing consistent with the scope of the practice including but not limited to Point of Care Testing tuberculosis skin testing electrocardiography pulmonary function tests and vision and hearing testing (dependent upon provider and site requirements). Removes sutures/staples after the provider has examined the patient and written the appropriate order. Documents these activities in the patient's electronic medical record (EMR) or other venues based on policy. Documents clinically related activities accurately in the patient's EMR; performs required patient follow-up: to include pap smears Pb levels HIV mammograms and STD's. Collects and processes specimens completes requisitions and documents in logbook or other applicable forms/records. Provides escort for patients and assists with patient discharge activities. Provides chaperoning for patients per policy. Fulfills infection prevention and environmental responsibilities as assigned which many include: Light cleaning during clinic hours and cleaning of equipment. Updates appropriate records of scheduled equipment maintenance and manages drug and medical supply inventories. Provides telephone screening services to gather information from patients determine appropriate disposition and document per established telephone screening protocols. Under onsite provider supervision may insert intravenous catheter for physician initiated IV fluid therapy or administration of intravenous medications. Under direct onsite physician supervision may insert remove and monitor urinary catheter for procedures and prepare and administer oral drugs and injections limited to intradermal subcutaneous and intramuscular. May perform phlebotomy. Utilizes the EMR to propose patient medication refills for provider approval. Completes requisitions for tests (if applicable). Contacts insurance companies for Pre-authorizations for patient medications and specialty referrals including insurance authorization. Floats to other sites/locations within the system as appropriate and performs all duties at multiple sites. Attends scheduled meetings including but not limited to regular staff meetings and training classes for safety infection control OSHA CLIA BLS and others as required. Demonstrates behavior consistent with MedStar Health mission vision goals SPIRIT values objectives and patient care philosophy. Minimal Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED required and Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred Experience Less than 1 year 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office or equivalent required. externship in a medical or ambulatory health setting strongly preferred. completed externship program at medstar health may be substituted for the 6 months experience in ambulatory care medical office. preferred and For Cardiology offices only: 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office or equivalent required or Bachelor's degree in exercise physiology/science or related major or successful completion of a cardiac technician course. preferred and Prior experience as a medical assistant preferred Licenses and Certifications Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)-AAMA by the American Association of Medical Assistants within 1 Year required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)-American Medical Technologists through American Medical Technologists within 1 Year required and CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required and Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Clinical competency as verified within 90-day orientation period and annually thereafter. Excellent customer service/patient interaction skills. Basic computer skills preferred. This position has a hiring range of : USD $19.55 - USD $34.25 /Hr.
RN Full-time
Howard University Hospital

Clinical Nurse (RN) – Observation Unit | Per Diem Level III | Days

Howard University Hospital Washington, DC
$65 / hour
Clinical Nurse (RN) – Observation Unit | Per Diem Level III | Days Howard University Hospital | Washington, DC About the Role The Clinical Nurse (RN) – Per Diem is a Registered Nurse on Howard University Hospital's newly opened Observation Unit (6 East), where you will care for patients under observation status who require short-stay monitoring, diagnostic evaluation, and rapid clinical decision-making before admission or discharge. Working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team, you will deliver safe, effective, patient- and family-centered care across a broad medical-surgical population, providing flexible per diem coverage that supports the unit's staffing needs. What You'll Do Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments and reassessments, monitoring patients under observation status for changes in condition and escalating findings to the care team as appropriate. Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care in collaboration with physicians, advanced practice providers, and the interdisciplinary team. Administer medications, treatments, and interventions safely and accurately in accordance with hospital policy and established standards of practice. Facilitate the observation-to-disposition process, supporting timely diagnostic workup, response to treatment, and readiness for admission or discharge. Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately and completely in Soarian Clinicals. Delegate and supervise care provided by unlicensed assistive personnel in accordance with scope of practice and unit standards. Participate in performance improvement, infection control, and patient safety initiatives that support the unit's quality goals. Provide patient and family education regarding condition, plan of care, and discharge instructions. Respond to changes in patient status, including participation in Rapid Response and emergency interventions as needed. Maintain professional competency through ongoing education and adherence to evidence-based practice. Required Qualifications Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or actively enrolled in a BSN program. Current, active licensure as a Registered Nurse in the District of Columbia. Minimum of three (3) years of recent clinical nursing experience. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association. Demonstrated knowledge of nursing theory, practice, and current standards of care. Knowledge of safety hazards and precautions necessary to maintain a safe patient care environment. Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, in English. Experience with an electronic health record (Soarian Clinicals). Preferred Qualifications Prior experience in an observation unit or clinical decision unit. Medical-surgical nursing experience across a diverse patient population. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification through the American Heart Association. National certification in Medical-Surgical Nursing (CMSRN or RN-BC). Experience in a fast-paced, high-throughput care environment. Position Details Department 6 East — Observation Unit Reports To Nurse Manager FLSA Status Non-Exempt Shift Days | 7:30 AM – 8:00 PM Schedule Three (3) 12-hour shifts per week, set in four (4) week cycles Weekend Requirement Two weekends per month (24 hours/month) Holiday Requirement Every other major holiday required (New Year's, Thanksgiving, Christmas). Additional coverage expected for Easter, Memorial Day, Independence Day, and Labor Day Pay & Schedule This is a per diem, day shift position (7:30 AM – 8:00 PM) with a fixed rate of $65.00 per hour . As a per diem role, this position is not benefits-eligible. Scheduling requirements include two weekends per month and holiday coverage as outlined in the Position Details above. About Howard University Hospital Founded in 1862 as Freedmen's Hospital, Howard University Hospital is the nation's only teaching hospital located on the campus of a historically Black university. As a designated Level 1 Trauma Center in the District of Columbia, we provide patient-centered, culturally responsive care to the communities we serve while training the next generation of healthcare professionals. What We Offer Howard University Hospital offers a mission-driven environment shaped by more than 150 years of service, where your professional expertise is recognized and rewarded. As a per diem team member, you'll enjoy scheduling flexibility and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient care within one of the nation's most storied academic medical centers. Culture of Care: In an effort to improve patient safety, Howard University Hospital supports a Just Culture. This atmosphere of accountability promotes the identification of human error, at-risk behavior, and reckless behavior, with the goal of maintaining a culture of learning, safe systems, and well-managed behavioral choices. Equal Opportunity Employer: Howard University Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Reasonable Accommodation: Howard University Hospital provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Applicants requiring accommodation to complete the application or interview process should contact HUHLA@huhosp.org. Pay Transparency: The stated pay reflects the rate for this position. Actual pay may vary based on factors including experience, qualifications, and other business and organizational needs. Disclaimer: The preceding position description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position.
RN Full-time
MedStar Health

Nurse Navigator (RN) Ventricular Assist Device

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$89,065 - $162,801 / year
About this Job: MedStar Health Washington Hospital Center is seeking a patient-focused, committed Nurse Navigator to join our Advanced Heart Failure-VAD team! Position Overview The Nurse Navigator is responsible for the coordination of patient care across the continuum within the scope of nursing practice. The navigator educates/provides information and supports patients to guide and facilitate understanding of treatment plans. The Nurse Navigator oversees, directs, and provides holistic, culturally competent, and evidence-based nursing care. The Nurse Navigator is recognized as a professional role model and clinical expert and promotes a professional environment that supports nursing excellence and collaborative shared decision-making. Key Responsibilities Works with an interdisciplinary team throughout the continuum of care to develop and manage the plan of care for the patient. Provides initial and continuing education related to specific disease process, associated treatment modality, and agreed plan of care for patient and family. Acts as a liaison between patients, families, the health care team, community resources and other facilities to coordinate the provision of care. Able to work as a part of an interdisciplinary team through open, frequent, and skilled verbal and written communication. Must be flexible, demonstrate problem solving skills, proactively prioritize and demonstrates healthy coping mechanisms. Why Join Us Work with a highly skilled, motivated, and committed team of professionals dedicated to excellence. Embrace a patient-centered approach and engage in multi-disciplinary collaboration. We also offer a Competitive Comprehensive Benefit Plan. Qualifications Associate’s degree in nursing required bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred. For candidates hired with an associate degree, employment with MedStar Washington Hospital Center is contingent upon enrollment into an accredited BSN program within one (1) year of employment and continuing matriculation in the program to achieve a BSN within 5 years of the program start date. Proof of enrollment to be submitted to Nurse Leader. Active DC RN License Three or more years of progressively job-related experience in specialty area(s). Experience in heart transplant, LVAD experience and/or acute cardiac care is required. Strong interpersonal and communication skills If you are ready to make a significant impact on patient care and work in a cutting-edge environment, we invite you to apply for the Nurse Navigator position at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Join us in our mission to serve our patients, those who care for them, and our communities. This position has a hiring range of : USD $89,065.00 - USD $162,801.00 /Yr.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
MedStar Health

Medical Assistant - Otolaryngology

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$24.53 - $37.44 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position The Medical Assistant performs clinical and administrative duties in an ambulatory care setting under the supervision of a physician/provider and/or a registered nurse. Duties may include venipuncture medication and vaccine administration measurement and documentation of vital signs and assisting providers with patient exams and telephone and clerical support. Position may float to other sites/locations within the system. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality and safety standards. Complies with governmental regulations and accreditation standards. Assists providers with patient preparation for examination minor office procedures and with the examination and education of patients. Supports other members of the clinical care team assuring optimal best-practice patient flow; manages variable and unpredictable patient volume throughout the workday. Provides clerical support and serves as backup for the Patient Services Coordinator or other team members as needed. Participates in daily team huddles to review and prepare for scheduled patient visits. Screens all patients regardless of visit type for preventative care needs ongoing support barriers to care safety concerns and potential fall risk. Conducts surveillance for transitions of care urgent/emergent care or follow up tasks such as retrieval of documents associated with referrals/testing. Conducts motivational interviews that include patient screening and/or coaching on disease management ability motivation to change learning care needs and community outreach needs. Identifies potential behavioral health needs of patients using appropriate screening tools and notifies provider of findings. As part of a High Reliability Organization reports actual and potential problems concerning patients families and associates using established reporting protocols for MedStar Health and/or work location. Participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve care quality and safety. Ensures ongoing compliance with regulatory accreditation and quality/safety standards by maintaining and auditing temperature logs ensuring medication supplies are current/unexpired checking and maintaining emergency equipment area free of clutter and other related tasks. Participates in population management activities including an awareness of the populations served and engages the patient in self-management support care/health goal setting pre-visit planning and the capturing of information that leads to health care improvement activities. Performs selected patient and laboratory testing consistent with the scope of the practice including but not limited to Point of Care Testing tuberculosis skin testing electrocardiography pulmonary function tests and vision and hearing testing (dependent upon provider and site requirements). Removes sutures/staples after the provider has examined the patient and written the appropriate order. Documents these activities in the patient's electronic medical record (EMR) or other venues based on policy. Documents clinically related activities accurately in the patient's EMR; performs required patient follow-up: to include pap smears Pb levels HIV mammograms and STD's. Collects and processes specimens completes requisitions and documents in logbook or other applicable forms/records. Provides escort for patients and assists with patient discharge activities. Provides chaperoning for patients per policy. Fulfills infection prevention and environmental responsibilities as assigned which many include: Light cleaning during clinic hours and cleaning of equipment. Updates appropriate records of scheduled equipment maintenance and manages drug and medical supply inventories. Provides telephone screening services to gather information from patients determine appropriate disposition and document per established telephone screening protocols. Under onsite provider supervision may insert intravenous catheter for physician initiated IV fluid therapy or administration of intravenous medications. Under direct onsite physician supervision may insert remove and monitor urinary catheter for procedures and prepare and administer oral drugs and injections limited to intradermal subcutaneous and intramuscular. May perform phlebotomy. Utilizes the EMR to propose patient medication refills for provider approval. Completes requisitions for tests (if applicable). Contacts insurance companies for Pre-authorizations for patient medications and specialty referrals including insurance authorization. Floats to other sites/locations within the system as appropriate and performs all duties at multiple sites. Attends scheduled meetings including but not limited to regular staff meetings and training classes for safety infection control OSHA CLIA BLS and others as required. Demonstrates behavior consistent with MedStar Health mission vision goals SPIRIT values objectives and patient care philosophy. Minimal Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED required Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred Experience 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office equivalent experience required Externship in a medical or ambulatory health setting strongly preferred. Completed externship program at Medstar Health may be substituted for the 6 months experience in ambulatory care medical office. For Cardiology offices only: 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office or equivalent required or Bachelor's degree in exercise physiology/science or related major or successful completion of a cardiac technician course. Prior experience as a medical assistant preferred Licenses and Certifications Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)-AAMA or equivalent within 1 Year required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)-American Medical Technologists or equivalent within 1 Year required CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Clinical competency as verified within 90-day orientation period and annually thereafter. Excellent customer service/patient interaction skills. Basic computer skills preferred. This position has a hiring range of : USD $24.53 - USD $37.44 /Hr.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
MedStar Health

Medical Assistant - Burn Unit

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$24.53 - $37.44 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position The Medical Assistant performs clinical and administrative duties in an ambulatory care setting under the supervision of a physician/provider and/or a registered nurse. Duties may include venipuncture medication and vaccine administration measurement and documentation of vital signs and assisting providers with patient exams and telephone and clerical support. Position may float to other sites/locations within the system. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality and safety standards. Complies with governmental regulations and accreditation standards. Assists providers with patient preparation for examination minor office procedures and with the examination and education of patients. Supports other members of the clinical care team assuring optimal best-practice patient flow; manages variable and unpredictable patient volume throughout the workday. Provides clerical support and serves as backup for the Patient Services Coordinator or other team members as needed. Participates in daily team huddles to review and prepare for scheduled patient visits. Screens all patients regardless of visit type for preventative care needs ongoing support barriers to care safety concerns and potential fall risk. Conducts surveillance for transitions of care urgent/emergent care or follow up tasks such as retrieval of documents associated with referrals/testing. Conducts motivational interviews that include patient screening and/or coaching on disease management ability motivation to change learning care needs and community outreach needs. Identifies potential behavioral health needs of patients using appropriate screening tools and notifies provider of findings. As part of a High Reliability Organization reports actual and potential problems concerning patients families and associates using established reporting protocols for MedStar Health and/or work location. Participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve care quality and safety. Ensures ongoing compliance with regulatory accreditation and quality/safety standards by maintaining and auditing temperature logs ensuring medication supplies are current/unexpired checking and maintaining emergency equipment area free of clutter and other related tasks. Participates in population management activities including an awareness of the populations served and engages the patient in self-management support care/health goal setting pre-visit planning and the capturing of information that leads to health care improvement activities. Performs selected patient and laboratory testing consistent with the scope of the practice including but not limited to Point of Care Testing tuberculosis skin testing electrocardiography pulmonary function tests and vision and hearing testing (dependent upon provider and site requirements). Removes sutures/staples after the provider has examined the patient and written the appropriate order. Documents these activities in the patient's electronic medical record (EMR) or other venues based on policy. Documents clinically related activities accurately in the patient's EMR; performs required patient follow-up: to include pap smears Pb levels HIV mammograms and STD's. Collects and processes specimens completes requisitions and documents in logbook or other applicable forms/records. Provides escort for patients and assists with patient discharge activities. Provides chaperoning for patients per policy. Fulfills infection prevention and environmental responsibilities as assigned which many include: Light cleaning during clinic hours and cleaning of equipment. Updates appropriate records of scheduled equipment maintenance and manages drug and medical supply inventories. Provides telephone screening services to gather information from patients determine appropriate disposition and document per established telephone screening protocols. Under onsite provider supervision may insert intravenous catheter for physician initiated IV fluid therapy or administration of intravenous medications. Under direct onsite physician supervision may insert remove and monitor urinary catheter for procedures and prepare and administer oral drugs and injections limited to intradermal subcutaneous and intramuscular. May perform phlebotomy. Utilizes the EMR to propose patient medication refills for provider approval. Completes requisitions for tests (if applicable). Contacts insurance companies for Pre-authorizations for patient medications and specialty referrals including insurance authorization. Floats to other sites/locations within the system as appropriate and performs all duties at multiple sites. Attends scheduled meetings including but not limited to regular staff meetings and training classes for safety infection control OSHA CLIA BLS and others as required. Demonstrates behavior consistent with MedStar Health mission vision goals SPIRIT values objectives and patient care philosophy. Minimal Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED required Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred Experience 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office equivalent experience required Externship in a medical or ambulatory health setting strongly preferred. Completed externship program at Medstar Health may be substituted for the 6 months experience in ambulatory care medical office. For Cardiology offices only: 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office or equivalent required or Bachelor's degree in exercise physiology/science or related major or successful completion of a cardiac technician course. Prior experience as a medical assistant preferred Licenses and Certifications Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)-AAMA or equivalent within 1 Year required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)-American Medical Technologists or equivalent within 1 Year required CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Clinical competency as verified within 90-day orientation period and annually thereafter. Excellent customer service/patient interaction skills. Basic computer skills preferred. This position has a hiring range of : USD $24.53 - USD $37.44 /Hr.
GNA Hospice Hospice Full-time
AccentCare, Inc.

Geriatric Nursing Assistant, Hospice

AccentCare, Inc. Largo, MD
$18 - $22 / hour
Overview Aide / CNA, Hospice Location: Largo, MD Position: Aide / CNA, Hospice Position Type: Full-Time Remote/Virtual Position: No Coverage Area: Montgomery County Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Hospice Aide / CNA Salary: $18 -$22/ hour Schedule: Monday - Friday / 8 hr shifts days Offer Based on Years of Experience What You Need to Know Reimagining Your Career in Hospice Caring for others is more than what you do — it’s who you are. At AccentCare, you’ll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You’ll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care. We’re proud to be named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2025 by Newsweek — a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we’re building together. Be the Best Hospice Aide You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you: Certified by the state as a nurse’s aide, with completion of required training and a passing score of 85% or higher on the agency’s competency exam; additional requirements vary by state (e.g. CHHA in CA/NJ, CGNA in MD). CPR certification required for direct patient care in Georgia and Washington. Must be listed on the state aide registry with a clear record and eligible to provide care in homes, nursing facilities, or hospitals. Requires a reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and state-required auto insurance. Responsibilities: Provide compassionate, hands-on care to hospice patients, including assistance with personal hygiene, repositioning, and mobility support for individuals who may require lifting (up to 200 lbs with assistance). Support patients in their homes or care facilities through frequent movement and physical activity, such as walking, standing, reaching, and occasional driving, ensuring timely and dignified end-of-life care. Monitor comfort levels, respond to needs, and assist with daily living activities, always maintaining patient safety and dignity. Work comfortably in home and facility environments, adapting to varying conditions such as temperature changes, moderate noise, and standard healthcare exposures, while upholding infection control and safety protocols. Our Investment in You Caring for others starts with caring for you. We’re committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being. Our benefits include: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development opportunities Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance, and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep, and relaxation app Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones, and fellow employees Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees And more! Why AccentCare? Come As You Are At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
MedStar Health

Medical Assistant - Family Health Center

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$24.53 - $37.44 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position The Medical Assistant performs clinical and administrative duties in an ambulatory care setting under the supervision of a physician/provider and/or a registered nurse. Duties may include venipuncture medication and vaccine administration measurement and documentation of vital signs and assisting providers with patient exams and telephone and clerical support. Position may float to other sites/locations within the system. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality and safety standards. Complies with governmental regulations and accreditation standards. Assists providers with patient preparation for examination minor office procedures and with the examination and education of patients. Supports other members of the clinical care team assuring optimal best-practice patient flow; manages variable and unpredictable patient volume throughout the workday. Provides clerical support and serves as backup for the Patient Services Coordinator or other team members as needed. Participates in daily team huddles to review and prepare for scheduled patient visits. Screens all patients regardless of visit type for preventative care needs ongoing support barriers to care safety concerns and potential fall risk. Conducts surveillance for transitions of care urgent/emergent care or follow up tasks such as retrieval of documents associated with referrals/testing. Conducts motivational interviews that include patient screening and/or coaching on disease management ability motivation to change learning care needs and community outreach needs. Identifies potential behavioral health needs of patients using appropriate screening tools and notifies provider of findings. As part of a High Reliability Organization reports actual and potential problems concerning patients families and associates using established reporting protocols for MedStar Health and/or work location. Participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve care quality and safety. Ensures ongoing compliance with regulatory accreditation and quality/safety standards by maintaining and auditing temperature logs ensuring medication supplies are current/unexpired checking and maintaining emergency equipment area free of clutter and other related tasks. Participates in population management activities including an awareness of the populations served and engages the patient in self-management support care/health goal setting pre-visit planning and the capturing of information that leads to health care improvement activities. Performs selected patient and laboratory testing consistent with the scope of the practice including but not limited to Point of Care Testing tuberculosis skin testing electrocardiography pulmonary function tests and vision and hearing testing (dependent upon provider and site requirements). Removes sutures/staples after the provider has examined the patient and written the appropriate order. Documents these activities in the patient's electronic medical record (EMR) or other venues based on policy. Documents clinically related activities accurately in the patient's EMR; performs required patient follow-up: to include pap smears Pb levels HIV mammograms and STD's. Collects and processes specimens completes requisitions and documents in logbook or other applicable forms/records. Provides escort for patients and assists with patient discharge activities. Provides chaperoning for patients per policy. Fulfills infection prevention and environmental responsibilities as assigned which many include: Light cleaning during clinic hours and cleaning of equipment. Updates appropriate records of scheduled equipment maintenance and manages drug and medical supply inventories. Provides telephone screening services to gather information from patients determine appropriate disposition and document per established telephone screening protocols. Under onsite provider supervision may insert intravenous catheter for physician initiated IV fluid therapy or administration of intravenous medications. Under direct onsite physician supervision may insert remove and monitor urinary catheter for procedures and prepare and administer oral drugs and injections limited to intradermal subcutaneous and intramuscular. May perform phlebotomy. Utilizes the EMR to propose patient medication refills for provider approval. Completes requisitions for tests (if applicable). Contacts insurance companies for Pre-authorizations for patient medications and specialty referrals including insurance authorization. Floats to other sites/locations within the system as appropriate and performs all duties at multiple sites. Attends scheduled meetings including but not limited to regular staff meetings and training classes for safety infection control OSHA CLIA BLS and others as required. Demonstrates behavior consistent with MedStar Health mission vision goals SPIRIT values objectives and patient care philosophy. Minimal Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED required Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred Experience 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office equivalent experience required Externship in a medical or ambulatory health setting strongly preferred. Completed externship program at Medstar Health may be substituted for the 6 months experience in ambulatory care medical office. For Cardiology offices only: 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office or equivalent required or Bachelor's degree in exercise physiology/science or related major or successful completion of a cardiac technician course. Prior experience as a medical assistant preferred Licenses and Certifications Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)-AAMA or equivalent within 1 Year required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)-American Medical Technologists or equivalent within 1 Year required CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Clinical competency as verified within 90-day orientation period and annually thereafter. Excellent customer service/patient interaction skills. Basic computer skills preferred. This position has a hiring range of : USD $24.53 - USD $37.44 /Hr.
Surgical Tech Full-time
MedStar Health

Surgical Tech

MedStar Health Olney, MD
$29.73 - $53.49 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position Assists with in room preoperative and intra-operative preparation of patients and assists with set up of the surgical suite before during and after a surgical procedure under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Clinical: Performs basic routine and specialized tasks in assigned department under the supervision of a registered nurse. Follows and utilizes appropriate sterilization techniques during all cases. Prepares equipment and surgical table for procedure. Provides assistance in moving patient from stretcher to surgical table and back. Prepares and helps with patient positioning. Helps pull case carts for the following day and returns all sterile equipment to its appropriate location. Environmental: Maintains a clean safe prepared work environment. Prepares sterile equipment and surgical table for procedure. When scrubbing in a case appropriate hand washing and sterilization techniques are followed. Assists with the cleaning and sterilization of all procedure equipment. Assists with the cleaning and sterilization of Operating Room for case turnover. Development: Maintains current knowledge certification and licensure. Identifies learning needs in self and initiates actions to address these education needs. Attends continuing education programs in order to maintain certification. Attends hospital sponsored training programs as required by the department Completes all mandatory requirements certifications and licensure within allotted timeframe for completion (CPR License PPD Competencies Age Specifics etc.) Organizational knowledge: Works effectively within and between departments. Participates on inter-departmental teams and committees communicating unit knowledge as appropriate. Provides department/unit with information and knowledge acquired during participation with interdepartmental teams and committees. Demonstrates a constructive approach during all interactions with staff supervisors and managers both inside and outside the unit. Minimal Qualifications Education Completion of accredited surgical tech program required Experience New graduate required 1-2 years experience in a hospital setting required Surgical experience required Licenses and Certifications CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of internal and external customers Knowledge of different types of procedures: Orthopedic General GYN Vascular Surgery Basic Computer skills to perform Data entry Computerized clinical information systems such as Clinicians View GE Manager HIPAA policies on Confidentiality This position has a hiring range of : USD $29.73 - USD $53.49 /Hr.
RN ER Full-time
Howard University Hospital

Clinical Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department, Day Shift

Howard University Hospital Washington, DC
$37.89 - $63.36 / hour
Role Summary Bring your emergency nursing expertise to one of the region's premier academic medical centers. Howard University Hospital – a designated DC Level 1 Trauma Center and the nation's only teaching hospital on the campus of a Historically Black University – seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Emergency Services team in Washington, DC. In this fast-paced, high-acuity environment, you'll deliver high-quality, patient-centered care to a diverse community while advancing our mission of excellence in clinical care, teaching, and service. What You'll Do Provide direct nursing care to Emergency Department patients across a wide range of clinical conditions and acuity levels Perform rapid assessments, prioritize care needs, and apply critical thinking in emergent situations Administer medications and treatments safely, following orders and evidence-based practice Monitor patient status, recognize changes in condition, and escalate appropriately Maintain infection prevention practices and adhere to safety and quality standards Collaborate effectively with physicians, advanced practice providers, and interdisciplinary teams Support patient and family education, discharge readiness, and care coordination Demonstrate strong clinical skills, bedside manner, communication, multitasking, and teamwork Maintain accurate, timely documentation per hospital standards Required Qualifications Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the District of Columbia American Heart Association BLS and ACLS TNCC within 1 year of employment Minimum 1 year of RN experience Strong critical thinking and clinical judgment Working knowledge of professional nursing principles and biopsychosocial concepts applied to practice Knowledge of pharmacology, therapeutic/adverse drug actions, and complication recognition Ability to build effective working relationships with staff, providers, hospital/university leadership, and the public Preferred Qualifications Emergency Department experience PALS About Howard University Hospital Founded in 1862 as Freedmen’s Hospital, Howard University Hospital is the nation’s only teaching hospital located on the campus of a Historically Black University. A designated DC Level 1 Trauma Center, we deliver patient-centered, culturally responsive care while training the next generation of healthcare professionals. What We Offer At Howard University Hospital, our job is to care for you. We offer: Work-life balance Recognition and rewards for professional expertise Competitive, comprehensive benefit plans (including health, disability, vacation, sick leave, and 403(b) retirement plan) Tuition remission at Howard University for the employee and/or eligible dependent children, up to two (2) courses per semester A mission-driven environment with more than 150 years of service to our community Position Details Department Emergency Services Reports To Nurse Manager FLSA Status Non-Exempt Bargaining Unit DC Nurses Association (DCNA) Schedule Full-time; three (3) 12-hour shifts per week; Days – 7:30 AM to 8:00 PM Weekend Requirement Every other weekend Pay This position is covered under the DC Nurses Association (DCNA) collective bargaining agreement. The base pay range is $37.89–$63.36 per hour, commensurate with experience and qualifications per the DCNA wage scale. A unit premium applies to all hours worked in this unit. Additional compensation may include a night shift differential for qualifying evening/night shifts and a weekend differential for qualifying weekend shifts. Compliance Statements Culture of Care: Howard University Hospital supports a Just Culture that promotes accountability, learning, and patient safety. Equal Opportunity Employer: Howard University Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by applicable law. Reasonable Accommodation: Howard University Hospital is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws. If you require an accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact the Human Resources Department at HUHLA@huhosp.org . Pay Transparency: Salary ranges listed in job postings reflect the expected compensation range for the position and are provided in accordance with applicable pay transparency laws. Final compensation is determined based on experience, education, and other relevant factors. Disclaimer: The above statements describe the general nature and level of work performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the position.
RN New Grad Full-time
Howard University Hospital

Nurse Resident, RN | Nurse Residency Program | Day & Night Shifts

Howard University Hospital Washington, DC
$37.89 - $63.36 / hour
About the Role The Nurse Resident is a licensed Registered Nurse enrolled in Howard University Hospital’s Vizient/AACN Nurse Residency Program, reporting to the Nurse Manager and the Director of Professional Practice & Education. Through structured support and mentorship, you will advance toward independent responsibility for the safe and effective delivery of patient-centered care, building the clinical judgment and confidence that define a successful transition to professional nursing practice. Over the course of the residency, you will educate patients and families across the continuum of care, develop your practice through feedback and guidance from experienced nurses, and complete an evidence-based practice project. You will exemplify HUH’s values, adhere to the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, and grow within a supportive environment designed to launch the next generation of nurses. What You’ll Do Coordinate care for patients and families, and include the patient in care planning and decision making Provide patient education throughout the continuum of care and at discharge — including pain management, medication administration, and disease-specific self-management Identify knowledge gaps and seek information; formulate relevant questions regarding care delivery for a specific patient or patient population Identify subject matter experts and evidence-based resources for referral when necessary, and integrate best current evidence into practice at the bedside Build trusting, collaborative relationships with interdisciplinary team members and work collaboratively with the care team to produce positive outcomes Use the organizational safety reporting system for near miss and error reporting; adhere to policy and safety measures in the delivery of patient care Provide safe patient care using clinical systems correctly, and use electronic resources to support best practices in patient care Apply clinical knowledge and reasoning to patient care experiences; incorporate current scientific research and proven techniques into daily practice Delegate non-nursing duties appropriately, organize patient care resources to maximize efficiency and effectiveness, and utilize appropriate supplies for each task Complete an evidence-based practice project and participate in residency seminars, learning activities, and professional development planning Promote adherence to the Health Sciences Compliance Program, the Howard University Code of Ethics, the Health Sciences Standards of Conduct, and HIPAA Privacy policies; attend mandatory compliance and HIPAA training; maintain strict confidentiality of patients, families, and staff Perform other duties as assigned consistent with the scope of this role Required Qualifications Graduate of an accredited nursing program with an Associate’s (ADN), Bachelor’s (BSN), or Master’s (MSN) degree in nursing Less than 12 months of RN experience Current, active RN license in the District of Columbia required by start date Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required by start date; ACLS, PALS, and/or NRP as required by specialty Able to work in a stressful environment with multiple demands; resolve conflicts effectively, prioritize tasks, respond to emergencies, and react calmly Knowledge of professional nursing theory and practice to evaluate care; knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care Awareness of common safety hazards and precautions; able to respond to alarms, codes, telephones, and overhead pages Able to read charts, labels, documentation, policies, and procedures; able to communicate with staff, visitors, patients, and physicians in clear and concise English Position Details Department Nursing Reports To Nurse Manager / Director of Professional Practice & Education FLSA Status Non-Exempt Bargaining Unit DC Nurses Association (DCNA) Schedule Full-Time | Day or Night Shift | 7:30 AM – 8:00 PM or 7:30 PM – 8:00 AM | Three (3) 12-hour shifts per week (36 hours) Weekend/Holiday Requirement Every other weekend and every other holiday required Pay & Schedule This is a full-time, non-exempt position covered under the DC Nurses Association (DCNA) collective bargaining agreement. Pay range: $37.89 – $63.36/hr , commensurate with experience and qualifications, per the DCNA collective bargaining agreement. About Howard University Hospital Howard University Hospital (HUH) is the nation’s only teaching hospital located on the campus of a historically Black university. With a legacy dating back to 1862 — when it operated as Freedmen’s Hospital, providing care and refuge to those who had been denied it elsewhere — HUH has grown into one of the most comprehensive healthcare facilities in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area and is a designated DC Level 1 Trauma Center. Today, HUH continues its proud tradition of delivering exemplary, patient-centered, and culturally responsive care to the community, while providing exceptional learning and professional development opportunities for the next generation of healthcare professionals. What We Offer Work-life balance Recognition and rewards for professional expertise Competitive, comprehensive benefit plans including health, disability, vacation, sick leave, and 403(b) retirement plan Tuition remission at Howard University for you and/or eligible dependent children — up to two (2) courses per semester A mission-driven environment rooted in over 150 years of excellence, service, and advocacy for the communities we serve Compliance Statements Culture of Care: Howard University Hospital supports a Just Culture that promotes accountability, learning, and patient safety. Equal Opportunity Employer: Howard University Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by applicable law. Reasonable Accommodation: Howard University Hospital is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws. If you require an accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact the Human Resources Department at HUHLA@huhosp.org . Pay Transparency: Salary ranges listed in job postings reflect the expected compensation range for the position and are provided in accordance with applicable pay transparency laws. Final compensation is determined based on experience, education, and other relevant factors. Disclaimer: The above statements describe the general nature and level of work performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the position.
GNA Full-time
Copper Ridge Nursing & Assisted Living Center

Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA 3p-11p)

Copper Ridge Nursing & Assisted Living Center Sykesville, MD
Position Title: GNA (Geriatric Nursing Assistant) Cooper Ridge is looking for full-time 3p-11p GNA's to provide our residents with daily care related to bathing, grooming, medication, and other ongoing needs under the supervision of senior nursing staff. Our ideal candidate has completed GNA training and combines tact and good communication skills with a commitment to providing quality resident care. We are committed to ensuring that the best possible care is given to you or your loved one. We endeavor to ensure that all aspects of your well-being are catered for in a professional and safe environment. We offer competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and a comprehensive benefits package. Limited positions available, apply today! Benefits for Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) : Ask us about our shift differentials Premium Holiday Pay Daily Pay Health, Vision, Dental, Life and Disability Insurance PTO days 401(k) Qualifications & Experience Requirements for Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) : High school diploma or GED Active Maryland State GNA License Strong communicator Ability to stand/kneel/lift up to 25lbs. Copper Ridge is an equal opportunity employer that promotes a drug-free workplace.
CMT Full-time
Copper Ridge Nursing & Assisted Living Center

Certified Medication Technician PART-TIME ALL SHIFTS

Copper Ridge Nursing & Assisted Living Center Sykesville, MD
$16 - $20 / hour
CERTIFIED MEDICATION TECHNICIAN - Part-time (ALL SHIFTS) Copper Ridge is looking for Certified Medication Technicians to provide medication administration to our residents and to provide the upmost care. The CMT will ensure all medications are being stored, labeled, and administered properly with the highest level of safety and quality. A CMT works under the discretion of the delegating nurse. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: · Prepare and administer medications to residents as prescribed by their physician · Monitor residents’ medication intake and document all medication administration activities · Maintain accurate records of all medications, including ordering, storing, and disposing of medications as necessary · Ensure proper storage of medications and label all medications properly · Report any adverse reactions to medications and changes in a resident’s condition to the proper supervisor · Participate in ongoing training to remain current on all regulations · Ensure medications are in compliance with state and federal regulations · Ability to obtain vitals on residents · Provide the upmost care to each resident through assisting with ADL care REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS : · High school diploma or equivalent · Must have current state certification as a CMT · CPR/First Aid certified · At least 1-2 years’ experience in a healthcare setting preferred · Ability to work in a team setting and independently · Proficiency in computer systems · Excellent interpersonal and communication skills · Organization and time management skills
GNA Full-time
Copper Ridge Nursing & Assisted Living Center

Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA)

Copper Ridge Nursing & Assisted Living Center Sykesville, MD
Position Title: GNA (Geriatric Nursing Assistant) Copper Ridge Nursing & Assisted Living Center is looking for full-time (7a-3p) GNA's to provide our residents with daily care related to bathing, grooming, medication, and other ongoing needs under the supervision of senior nursing staff. Our ideal candidate has completed GNA training and combines tact and good communication skills with a commitment to providing quality resident care. We are committed to ensuring that the best possible care is given to you or your loved one. We endeavor to ensure that all aspects of your well-being are catered for in a professional and safe environment. Qualifications & Experience Requirements for Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) : High school diploma or GED Active Maryland State GNA License Strong communication skills Ability to stand/kneel/lift up to 25lbs. Benefits: 401k, health, life, vision, and dental insurance, PTO (paid time off), overtime pay, TapCheck, premium holiday pay, disability insurance, and stability in the strong leadership/management team who strives & achieves customer service excellence with dedicated staff qualifications. *Per the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) guidelines, COVID-19 vaccines, or an approved exemption, are mandatory and are a requirement to work in our community. Call to Action: If you're ready to join a vibrant team with opportunities for growth, click the apply button to start your application! Copper Ridge is an equal opportunity employer and promotes a drug-free workplace.
RN OR Full-time
MedStar Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Operating Room

MedStar Health Olney, MD
$36.50 - $60.34 / hour
About this Job: Unit Highlights MedStar Montgomery Medical Center has seven Operating Rooms, plus an Endo room. Our specialty cases include Ortho, General, Gastroenterology, Ortho Spine/Neuro, GYN, Robotic surgeries includes General & GYN, Urological, Plastic and Vascular procedures. Operating teams are trained to do all specialty cases including ENDO as well. Positions Available: ​ Full-time 36 hours per week, Day Shift (combination of three eight-hour and one twelve-hour shifts or three twelve-hour shifts) with call requirements PRN Key Responsibilities As a Clinical Nurse, you will provide skilled, compassionate care to patients and families across a spectrum of needs—from routine to highly complex. You will assess evolving patient conditions, identify actual and potential health concerns, and develop appropriate care plans. Interventions may be delivered directly or coordinated through collaboration with other members of the nursing team Nursing Benefits Nationally recognized nurse wellbeing resources Comprehensive health benefit plans Generous paid time off and flex scheduling options Retirement plans with match Tuition assistance to advance your education Systemwide referral bonus program—up to $6,000 for each RN and up to $4,000 for each LPN that joins MedStar Health Relocation assistance up to $5,000 Free parking for associates Qualifications ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required. Prior Operating Room experience required Active MD RN License or Active Compact State RN and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required (AHA or American Red Cross). This position has a hiring range of : USD $36.50 - USD $60.34 /Hr.
RN OR Full-time
MedStar Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Operating Room

MedStar Health Rosedale, MD
$38.14 - $60.34 / hour
About this Job: *Open to experienced Operating Room RNs (1+ years of OR RN experience) MedStar Health Nursing Benefits Nationally recognized nurse wellbeing resources Comprehensive health benefit plans Generous paid time off and flex scheduling options Retirement plans with match Tuition assistance to advance your education Systemwide referral bonus program—up to $6,000 for each RN and up to $4,000 for each LPN that joins MedStar Health Relocation assistance up to $5,000 Free parking for associates Operating Room Highlights 82,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art Surgical Pavilion just opened in 2020 14 spacious surgical suites, packed with the latest industry tools and technologies 1 hybrid operating room, featuring advanced imaging technology that allows an interventional cardiologist, radiologist, and vascular surgeon to collaborate and multi-task Advanced sterilization tools and processes Cases include Ortho & Neuro, OB/GYN, Gender Affirmation, Robotics, everything but open-heart and transplant Robust video systems, integrated in the operative suites to facilitate virtual training opportunities for the hospital’s surgical residency program Collaborate and team-oriented interdisciplinary team Available Role Full Time Days Schedule Four 10-hour shifts per week plus call, 7a - 5p 3-4 calls in 6 week period, at least 1 night or weekend on call Qualifications ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required. 1 year of RN experience required; 2+ years of OR RN experience preferred; open to PreOp, PACU or Outpatient Surgery RN experience. Active MD RN License or Active Compact State RN and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required (AHA or American Red Cross). CNOR preferred. This position has a hiring range of : USD $38.14 - USD $60.34 /Hr.
NP School Full-time
MedStar Health

Nurse Practitioner in Student Health - MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$110,000 - $135,000 / year
About this Job: Family/Adult Nurse Practitioner – MedStar Georgetown Student Health Center in Washington, DC. MedStar Medical Group offers a rewarding career with a unique patient population in the heart of Washington, DC. Become part of an organization that welcomes your experience, input and leadership— as a clinician and healthcare expert. We are looking for a family or adult nurse practitioner to join our practice providing patient centered primary care to the students of Georgetown University. Georgetown is the nation’s oldest Catholic and Jesuit University with nearly 18,000 undergraduate graduate and professional students. The Student Health Center is a Department of MedStar Georgetown University Hospital serving the students of Georgetown University. Our clinicians provide high quality urgent and primary care to our students in support of the core mission of cura personalis—caring for the whole person. We work cooperatively towards the overall wellness of the Georgetown University community with our partners in the Georgetown University Division of Student Affairs. The ideal candidate has the experience to function independently and collaboratively within the Student Health Center and is comfortable incorporating the values of equity, diversity and inclusion into their daily work. Experience with the developmental issues of older adolescents, young adults, and with the college age population in particular is highly desired. We are looking for a candidate with at least 2 year's of experience. You will appreciate working with a collaborative organization that values your opinions and respects your desire for balance in life and work. You will be part of MedStar Health and the Georgetown University community, combining the very best aspects of academic medicine, research, and innovation with a complete spectrum of clinical services. As a MedStar Medical Group clinician, you can expect: • A competitive salary and opportunity for incentive bonuses • Medical, dental and vision insurance • Paid malpractice insurance • Generous paid time off • CME leave and CME allowance • Retirement plan – 403-B with % employer match Qualifications Nurse practitioner This position has a hiring range of : USD $110,000.00 - USD $135,000.00 /Yr.