Nursing Jobs in Crofton, MD

Registered Nurse (RN) Neuro Intermediate Care & Stroke Unit

$42 - $69.43 / hour

About this Job: Are you ready to take your nursing career to the next level? MedStar Georgetown University Hospital’s Neurology & Stroke Intermediate Care Unit (S3-2) is looking for passionate and skilled nurses to join our team in the state-of-the-art Verstandig Pavilion—the newest and most advanced addition to our hospital, located on Georgetown University’s campus. * Full-Time Rotating Shift and limited PRN positions available* Why Join Us? Cutting-Edge Facility: Work in an innovative environment with all-private inpatient rooms and advanced medical technology, ensuring the highest quality of patient care. Seamless Neuro Care: Our unit is directly connected to a dedicated Neuro Intensive Care Unit (ICU), streamlining patient transitions and enhancing specialized neuro care. Nationally Recognized Stroke Care : As a Joint Commission-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center, MedStar Georgetown is among an elite group of only 156 hospitals nationwide with this distinction—solidifying our reputation as a leader in stroke treatment and neurological care. Diverse & Dynamic Patient Population : Our 28-bed Neuro IMC specializes in caring for Ischemic Stroke patients, post-acute Hemorrhagic Stroke patients, and Neurology/Neurosurgery patients requiring telemetry monitoring, keeping your skills sharp and your work engaging every day. 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. At least one year of hospital-based RN experience required. Telemetry experience required. IMC/PCU/Step-down experience preferred. Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required (AHA or American Red Cross). This position has a hiring range of : USD $42.00 - USD $69.43 /Hr.

Medical Assistant - Urology Surgery

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.

Surgical Tech

Full-time

6 days ago

Surgical Tech II

MedStar Health Middle Branch/Reedbird Parks, MD

$29.73 - $53.49 / hour

About this Job: General Summary of Position Performs a variety of technical duties to assist with surgery. Provides expert services in at least one specialty area. Assists with precepting of staff and students. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Anticipates sequential needs of the surgeon/physician during the procedure. Assists with case preparation following preference card guidelines. Collaborates with Resource Nurse and Perioperative Educator on the development and provision of competency- based orientation. Precepts staff and students. Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality standards and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations. Ensures that equipment is functioning properly. Immediately identifies and troubleshoots equipment problems within specialty area and/or notifies appropriate personnel. Functions as a technical resource person by providing information relating to instruments and equipment and assists in planning and maintenance of the equipment particularly in area of expertise. Functions as assistant during procedures performing specified activities under the direct supervision of the surgeon/physician. Identifies and handles specimens appropriately. In conjunction with other team members may provide one in-service per year in related specialty area. Maintains aseptic techniques; actively monitors situations that could lead to breaches in aseptic technique. Participates in meetings and on committees and represents the department and hospital in community outreach efforts as required. Serves as a contributing member on unit-based committees. Participates in multidisciplinary quality and service improvement teams. Performs indirect patient care activities such as patient transportation as needed. Provides comfort and support for patients by demonstrating sensitivity to patient's care and privacy. Responds to questions from patient families and significant others in a prompt courteous positive and knowledgeable manner and/or refers to appropriate personnel. Minimal Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED required and graduation from a school of surgical technology or hospital-based program required One year of relevant education may be substituted for one year of required work experience. Experience 1-2 years Surgical technologist experience required One year of relevant professional-level work experience may be substituted for one year of required education. Licenses and Certifications Must maintain 6 Continuing Education Credits per year. within 180 Days 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. and CST (Certified Surgical Technologist) certification preferred Knowledge Skills and Abilities Competency in case procedure preparation and completion in all services. Expert in at least one specialty surgical service. Verbal and written communication skills. Basic computer skills preferred. This position has a hiring range of : USD $29.73 - USD $53.49 /Hr.

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

Autumn Lake Healthcare at Riverview Essex, MD

$110,000 - $125,000 / year

Join our wonderful team as an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) today! Autumn Lake Healthcare at Riverview is an exceptional team-oriented company hiring for Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) We provide our staff with the resources, tools, and training needed to succeed and grow in their current and desired future positions. We pride ourselves on our caring and compassionate management team who are there to fully support our staff and residents. Benefits for Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON): Referral Bonuses! Competitive Rates! Wonderful Environment! Great Benefit package! Now Offering Same Day Pay! Qualifications & Experience Requirements for Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON): Previous Experience as a Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) preferred Valid Registered Nurse License INDOP