Nursing Jobs in District Of Columbia

MedStar Health

Wound Care Nurse (RN)

$89,065 - $162,801 / year
About this Job: Wound Care Nurse (RN) Make a Difference Every Day! We are seeking a compassionate and knowledgeable Wound Care Nurse (RN) to join our team at MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital. In this role, you’ll serve as a clinical resource and consultant, helping patients achieve better outcomes through expert wound care while supporting and educating our nursing team. What You’ll Do Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate wound care for patients throughout the hospital. Provide direct care and education to selected patients and families. Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team to achieve positive patient outcomes. Educate and develop associates in wound care best practices. Recommend appropriate wound care products, equipment, and treatments. Participate in hospital committees, projects, and quality initiatives. Qualifications: BSN required Wound care experience required. Graduation from an accredited Wound Ostomy Continence Nursing Education Program required or Satisfactory completion of program within twelve months of employment required. 3-4 years Progressively more responsible job-related experience required. Current RN license Strong clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork skills. Passion for patient care, education, and improving outcomes. 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 Ready to make a meaningful impact? Join our team and help us deliver exceptional wound care every day. Apply today! This position has a hiring range of : USD $89,065.00 - USD $162,801.00 /Yr.
MedStar Health

Medical Assistant - Urgent Care

$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.
MedStar Health

Clinical Nurse - 4F Medicine Pulmonary

$41.38 - $66.93 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position Delivers proficient nursing care to patients and families whose needs range from uncomplicated to highly complex. Receives supervision from the Nurse Leader and functional supervision from the clinical coach/designee. May at times receive functional supervision from other registered nurses. Primary Duties and Responsibilities CLINICAL: Identifies current and potential complex problems of a specific patient population critically analyzes trends and changes in patient status and plans appropriate interventions directly or indirectly through other nurses. CLINICAL: Collaborates with nurse leaders and colleagues to develop standards of care. CLINICAL: Develops and documents a plan of care that communicates to all caregivers the individualized needs of a patient with highly complex problems. CLINICAL: Identifies and evaluates long and short-range goals of nursing interventions. CLINICAL: Serves as a patient advocate by independently communicating clinical concerns in a timely manner to other members of the health care team. CLINICAL: Documents patient information in a manner that reflects the ability to integrate the nursing assessment data pathophysiology of disease processes and the therapeutic regimen into an appropriate evaluation of the patient status. CLINICAL: Coordinates and delivers care to patient (s) with complex nursing care needs to ensure the highest level of safety and quality while promoting a positive patient experience. CLINICAL: Utilizes approaches and strategies that support and optimize patient care outcomes that are based on the interdisciplinary plan of care and absolutes of IMOC and Contemporary Primary Nursing. Participates in the Contemporary Primary Nursing Model by acting as a primary nurse or associate nurse for selected patients. Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team on the patient plan of care using the Interdisciplinary Model of Care (IMOC). CLINICAL: Takes action to support the National Patient Safety Goals nursing sensitive indicators regulatory requirements (i.e. DC Health TJC) and other identified quality metrics. EDUCATIONAL: Provides input to the orientation program for new staff. EDUCATIONAL: Conducts the individual orientation for new staff. EDUCATIONAL: Conducts and evaluates formal unit-based in-service education programs. EDUCATIONAL: Completes all mandatory competencies within the designated timeframe. ADMINISTRATIVE: Assumes formally designated resource role for colleagues in unit management. ADMINISTRATIVE: Acts as a consultant for nursing staff in the clinical management of patients. ADMINISTRATIVE: Provides input to the ongoing clinical evaluation of staff. ADMINISTRATIVE: Exhibits a demeanor that invites utilization by staff for problem solving. ADMINISTRATIVE: Participates in the formulation implementation maintenance and evaluation of departmental goals objectives policies and procedures. ADMINISTRATIVE: Participates in the implementation and evaluation of unit assessments and audits including quality assurance and process improvement. ADMINISTRATIVE: Assesses patient care needs establishes priorities and delegates tasks to peers and ancillary support staff as appropriate to scope of practice and unit requirements. ADMINISTRATIVE: Participates in unit-based committees and/or department of nursing committees as applicable. ADMINISTRATIVE: Promotes the standards of Pathway to Excellence through daily practice. Minimal Qualifications Education Associate's degree in Nursing required Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred If prepared at the associate degree in nursing level required to enroll in a BSN program within 12 months of hire date and completion within 4 years of hire date. Experience Prior clinical nursing experience preferred Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the District of Columbia 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. C-EFM - Electronic Fetal Monitoring from the National Certification Corporation (NCC) is required for Perinatal nurses (labor and delivery antepartum antenatal testing) within 12 months from date of hire. New graduate nurses or new to specialty nurses (labor and delivery antepartum antenatal testing) will have 15 months from date of hire to obtain the EFM certification. This position has a hiring range of : USD $41.38 - USD $66.93 /Hr.
Johns Hopkins Medicine

Case Manager Registered Nurse

Make it happen at Hopkins Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, D.C., a member of Johns Hopkins Medicine, has a distinguished history of serving the community. As a not-for-profit, full-service, 318-bed community hospital, Sibley offers medical, surgical, obstetric, oncology and orthopaedic treatment, intensive care, skilled nursing inpatient services and a state-of-the-art 24-hour emergency department. Sibley’s campus is also home to Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and The Johns Hopkins National Proton Therapy Center. What you will do: In collaboration with patients/families, social workers, physicians and the interdisciplinary team, the Case Manager provides leadership and advocacy in the coordination of patient-centered care across the continuum to facilitate optimal transitions and progression in care. The Case Manager manages clinical resources and transition planning for patients within an assigned caseload from pre-admission through post-discharge, actively working to identify/ eliminate barriers to the delivery of clinical services with the patient, family and care team. Develops a sustainable, safe transition plan appropriate to the patients’ needs and resources in collaboration with the patient/family and interdisciplinary care team. What awaits you: Click or copy and paste the link below to hear how Sibley is committed to our patients in the community. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p-GP7NVU7XE Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to help you balance work with life so you can focus on what matters most-your well-being and that of your loved ones. Some of our benefits include: Dependent Child Tuition Assistance Two retirement plans: Retirement Income Plan and 403(b) Savings Plan Affordable Healthcare options Up to 26 days paid leave 7 paid holidays each year Tuition Reimbursement Click here: Sibley Memorial Hospital | Your benefits virtually (mybenefitsjhhs.com) Who should apply: Completion of an accredited BSN Nursing Program (RN) required. Minimum 2 years of experience in clinical nursing required; minimum of one-year in case management, and/or discharge planning preferred. Accredited Case Manager i.e. – Registered Nurse (ACM – RN) / Certified Case Manager (CCM) preferred Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the District of Columbia. CPR- Basic CPR required Salary Range: Minimum 43.25/hour - Maximum 67.04/hour. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility. In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount, salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority. The Hospital reserves the right to modify employee schedules as needed. We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences, where all employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practices. Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.
MedStar Health

Surgical Technologist

$29.43 - $48.34 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position Gathers and arranges sterile set-up for surgical procedures. Passes instruments and supplies to the operating team during surgical procedures applying aseptic techniques. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Checks daily room assignment and Operating Room (O.R.) schedule to ensure proper understanding of operating team requirements. Assists the nursing staff in opening O.R. Tests/verifies proper functioning of equipment and instrumentation prior to case as needed. Gathers equipment instruments and sterile materials required for surgical procedures according to the specific room operation and physician preference. Sets-up and counts instruments sponges and needles with nursing personnel prior to and after the surgery. Arranges and maintains a sterile field during surgical procedures following Association of Operating Room Nurses (AORN) standards/protocols. Assists the surgical team during the intraoperative phase by passing instruments sponges and sutures. Ensures medications on the sterile field are labeled and dispensed according to established policies and procedures. Returns unused supplies/equipment after surgical procedures ensures that surgical specimen are appropriately identified prior to removal from the sterile field. Performs inventory and restocks O.R. suites to appropriate par levels. Communicates changes in doctors preference requirements to supervisor. Attends to the comfort of the patient prior to start of surgery assists in positioning the patient for surgery and/or removing the patient from the O.R. to the Recovery Room. Assists in cleaning and closing the O.R. Assists in orientation and educational sessions for O.R. personnel. May serve as charge and/or resource person during the absence of the charge nurse; may assist in the coordination of related support staff and interact with the Sterile Processing department to ensure coverage/supplies as needed. Attends seminars and inservices to maintain certification. Minimal Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED required Specialized and/or advanced clerical technical or other vocational training acquired during 1 - 2 years of additional job-related training such as graduation from an accredited school for Surgical Technologists required Experience 0 to 3 years experience such as direct previous O.R. experience required Licenses and Certifications CST - Certified Surgical Technologist (and registration) within four years of employment required Continuing employment is contingent upon the CST designation. Continuing Education Units must be maintained as required by certifying body. Knowledge Skills and Abilities May require the use of specialized medical equipment (i.e. EEG EKG blood analyzer) or data processing equipment (i.e. tape drives consoles). This position has a hiring range of : USD $29.43 - USD $48.34 /Hr.
MedStar Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Neurosciences ICU

$42 - $69.42 / hour
About this Job: Unit Highlights Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit MedStar Georgetown University Hospital is a Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center and this adult 24-bed unit is one of the few dedicated Neurosciences ICUs in Washington, DC. Clinical Nurses on this team provide expert care for critically ill patients who have suffered stroke (hemorrhagic/ischemic), subarachnoid hemorrhage, subdural hematoma, complex spine and brain surgeries. Other common neurological diagnoses include meningitis, Guillain Barre syndrome and viral, infectious, or autoimmune processes. This department has been awarded both the Beacon Award for Nursing Excellence and the Nurse-Family Collaboration Award by the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN). Key Responsibilities As a Clinical Nurse you will deliver proficient nursing care to patients and families whose needs range from uncomplicated to highly complex. You will identify current and potential complex problems of specific patient populations and critically analyzes trends and changes in patient status and plans appropriate interventions directly or indirectly through other nurses. Why Join Our Teams: Cutting-Edge Facilities : MedStar Georgetown is equipped with the latest state-of-the-art medical equipment, creating an environment that prioritizes excellence in patient care. Learn and grow : Med Surg Nurses are highly skilled at identifying current and potential complex problems. Critically analyzing trends and changes in patient status and planning and implementing appropriate interventions either directly or in conjunction with the medical team. Keen assessment skills are essential in this role. Convenient Amenities: With a three-level on-site parking structure and 6 acres of expansive green space, our facility offers accessibility and a serene environment for both patients and healthcare professionals. At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, we take pride in our commitment to providing world-class healthcare. Joining our team means becoming a part of a dynamic and collaborative environment dedicated to providing the highest level of care. If you are passionate about contributing to patient well-being and advancing your career in a cutting-edge healthcare setting, we encourage you to explore this exciting opportunity with us. What We Offer · Culture- Collaborative, inclusive, diverse, and supportive work environment. · Career growth- Career mentoring to help you pursue your passions and gain skills to enhance your value. · Wellbeing- Competitive salary and Total Rewards benefits to help keep you happy and healthy. · Reputation- Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations. Qualifications · ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required. · Minimum of two years of critical care experience preferred. · Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers required. This position has a hiring range of : USD $42.00 - USD $69.42 /Hr.
MedStar Health

Medical Assistant - Oncology

$24.53 - $37.44 / hour
About this Job: Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am- 1630 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.
MedStar Health

Medical Assistant - Cardiac Surgery

$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.
DaVita Kidney Care

Registered Nurse

$42 - $59 / hour
Posting Date 08/11/2026 2131 K Street NWSuite 300, Washington, District of Columbia, 20037-1898, United States of America DaVita is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our outpatient dialysis team. In this role, you'll provide life-saving care to patients with end-stage renal disease or chronic kidney conditions. No dialysis experience required—just a commitment to compassionate, high-quality care. . Responsibilities: Deliver direct patient care in an outpatient dialysis setting Monitor patients, manage treatment plans, and respond to health changes Collaborate with a supportive clinical team, including Patient Care Technicians Educate patients and families on kidney health and treatment options Float to nearby clinics as needed; flexible schedule required What to Expect: Fast-paced, hands-on environment Long-term patient relationships Broad nursing skill application with medically complex patients Paid training provided Schedule: Flexible shifts including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays Training may occur at a clinic other than your home location Qualifications: RN license in the state of practice ADN required; BSN preferred Basic computer proficiency Reliable transportation for potential floating Preferred (Not Required): Experience in ICU, CCU, ER, or Med Surg CNN/CDN certification Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) match Paid time off and PTO cash-out Family support: EAP, Headspace, parental leave, backup child/elder care Career growth and tuition support Join DaVita and help patients live better, healthier lives. Apply today. At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. This position will be open for a minimum of three days. The Wage Range for the role is $42.00 - $59.00 per hour. For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
MedStar Health

Registered Nurse RN Rapid Response Team

$42 - $69.42 / hour
About this Job: Unit Highlights Rapid Response Team - RRT The Rapid Response Team (RRT) at MGUH consists of critical care registered nurses, a critical care provider, and a respiratory therapist. These highly trained critical care nurses respond to a variety of emergencies, identifying early signs of patient deterioration and intervening before a crisis occurs. Their expertise lies in patient assessment and stabilization, ensuring timely and effective care. Additionally, RRT nurses serve as Code Blue response nurses, providing advanced resuscitation for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory arrest. Their scope of practice also includes responding to outpatient emergencies, sepsis cases, and stroke codes throughout the hospital. Key Responsibilities As a Clinical Nurse you will deliver proficient nursing care to patients and families whose needs range from uncomplicated to highly complex. You will identify current and potential complex problems of specific patient populations and critically analyzes trends and changes in patient status and plans appropriate interventions directly or indirectly through other nurses. Why Join Our Teams: Cutting-Edge Facilities : MedStar Georgetown is equipped with the latest state-of-the-art medical equipment, creating an environment that prioritizes excellence in patient care. Learn and grow : Med Surg Nurses are highly skilled at identifying current and potential complex problems. Critically analyzing trends and changes in patient status and planning and implementing appropriate interventions either directly or in conjunction with the medical team. Keen assessment skills are essential in this role. Convenient Amenities: With a three-level on-site parking structure and 6 acres of expansive green space, our facility offers accessibility and a serene environment for both patients and healthcare professionals. At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, we take pride in our commitment to providing world-class healthcare. Joining our team means becoming a part of a dynamic and collaborative environment dedicated to providing the highest level of care. If you are passionate about contributing to patient well-being and advancing your career in a cutting-edge healthcare setting, we encourage you to explore this exciting opportunity with us. What We Offer · Culture- Collaborative, inclusive, diverse, and supportive work environment. · Career growth- Career mentoring to help you pursue your passions and gain skills to enhance your value. · Wellbeing- Competitive salary and Total Rewards benefits to help keep you happy and healthy. · Reputation- Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations. Qualifications · ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required. · Minimum of two years of critical care experience preferred. · Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers required. This position has a hiring range of : USD $42.00 - USD $69.42 /Hr.
MedStar Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Surgical Transplant ICU

$42 - $69.42 / hour
About this Job: Unit Highlights Surgical Transplant ICU The specialized 24-bed critical care unit is staffed by highly dedicated and experienced nurses and intensivists, complemented by skilled respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals trained to care for acutely ill surgical patients. Surgical specialties include transplant (liver, kidney, pancreas, and small bowel), thoracic surgery, plastic-reconstructive surgeries, vascular surgery, abdominal and ear, nose and throat surgery. The STICU is equipped to provide patients with state-of-the-art therapies at the bedside (continuous renal replacement), advanced hemodynamic monitoring, complex mechanical ventilation modes and medication infusions. The synergy between our professional expertise and our patient care model allows for clinical outcomes and results which are among the best in the nation. Unit leadership supports participation in shared governance, research, and continuing education as well as national specialty certification. The STICU is the proud recipient of the Gold Level Beacon Award for Nursing Excellence from the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN). Key Responsibilities As a Clinical Nurse you will deliver proficient nursing care to patients and families whose needs range from uncomplicated to highly complex. You will identify current and potential complex problems of specific patient populations and critically analyzes trends and changes in patient status and plans appropriate interventions directly or indirectly through other nurses. Why Join Our Teams: Cutting-Edge Facilities : MedStar Georgetown is equipped with the latest state-of-the-art medical equipment, creating an environment that prioritizes excellence in patient care. Learn and grow : Med Surg Nurses are highly skilled at identifying current and potential complex problems. Critically analyzing trends and changes in patient status and planning and implementing appropriate interventions either directly or in conjunction with the medical team. Keen assessment skills are essential in this role. Convenient Amenities: With a three-level on-site parking structure and 6 acres of expansive green space, our facility offers accessibility and a serene environment for both patients and healthcare professionals. At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, we take pride in our commitment to providing world-class healthcare. Joining our team means becoming a part of a dynamic and collaborative environment dedicated to providing the highest level of care. If you are passionate about contributing to patient well-being and advancing your career in a cutting-edge healthcare setting, we encourage you to explore this exciting opportunity with us. What We Offer · Culture- Collaborative, inclusive, diverse, and supportive work environment. · Career growth- Career mentoring to help you pursue your passions and gain skills to enhance your value. · Wellbeing- Competitive salary and Total Rewards benefits to help keep you happy and healthy. · Reputation- Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations. Qualifications · ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required. · Minimum of two years of critical care experience preferred. · Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers required. This position has a hiring range of : USD $42.00 - USD $69.42 /Hr.
MedStar Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Operating Room

$56.70 - $93.72 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position Professional care provider who assesses plans implements and evaluates the nursing care of intraoperative patients. In collaboration with the patient and family provides theory-based professional nursing care and coordinates care delivery with various members of the interdisciplinary team. Schedule Monday-Friday, 5- 8hour day shifts per week Primary Duties and Responsibilities Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality standards safety standards and MedStar SPIRIT Values. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations. Collects and analyzes significant patient's information that pertains to physical psychological socio-cultural economic spiritual and life-style behaviors and efficiently leveraging available technology. Functions autonomously providing relationship-based care that promotes continuous consistent efficient and accountable delivery of nursing care using the nursing process with a favorable focus on patient experience. Identifies current and potential complex problems of specific patient populations critically analyzes trends and changes in patient status and plans appropriate interventions. Incorporates evidence-based practice and research into patient care delivery with a focus on quality and safety. Serves as a patient advocate by independently communicating clinical concerns including ethical decisions in a timely manner to other members of the interdisciplinary team. Practices within legal boundaries of nurse practice act and possesses a theoretical understanding of the universal ethical principles. Recognizes ethical discourse in practice and may seek other resources in advocacy for support and counsel. Individualizes patients plan of care focusing on short and long-range goals and effectively uses a variety of teaching resources to meet the learning needs of patients and families. Communicates patient information clearly and accurately in verbal and written format. Maintains a safe and therapeutic environment. Identifies actual and potential patient safety issues and acts accordingly while incorporating HRO quality and safety principles. Demonstrates effective leadership behaviors. Establishes priorities and delegates tasks to peers and ancillary staff as appropriate to scope of practice and unit requirements. Effectively uses problem identification and resolution skills focusing on the clinical scenario to resolve the apparent concern. Follows the chain of command by consulting with other healthcare professionals and seeks assistance as needed. Independently communicates concerns in a timely manner and makes suggestions to members of the interdisciplinary team by seeking and using resources effectively. Provides Pre-operative Care Intra-operative Care and Post-operative Care Independently identifies resources and strategies to enhance professional growth and development and commits to life-long learning. Supports and contributes to the unit department entity and organizational goals inclusive of the mission vision and values. Participates in meetings and on committees and represents the department and hospital in community outreach efforts. Participates in multi-disciplinary quality and service improvement teams. Minimal Qualifications Education Associate's degree from an accredited School of Nursing required If prepared at the associate degree in nursing level required to enroll in a BSN program within 12 months of hire date and completion within 4 years of hire date. Experience Completion of AORN Periop 101 course within six months of hire or equivalent training and/or experience. required Proficiency in circulating role required Scrub experience preferred. preferred Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in DC 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. CNOR - Certified Operating Room Nurse preferred Knowledge Skills and Abilities Basic math skills. Verbal and written communication skills. Basic computer skills required. This position has a hiring range of : USD $56.70 - USD $93.72 /Hr.
MedStar Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Medical Intensive Care ICU

$42 - $69.42 / hour
About this Job: Unit Highlights Medical Intensive Care Unit Our 24-bed adult MICU cares for the most complex critically ill medical patients. MICU nurses are clinical experts in the management of complicated medical problems which include GI bleeds, respiratory failure, renal failure, liver failure, CHF, COPD, DM etc. The nurses on this unit utilize many advanced therapies, such as continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT), post-cardiac-arrest hypothermia protocol, and hemodynamic monitoring. The MICU is proud to have received the Gold Beacon Award for Nursing Excellence from the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN). Key Responsibilities As a Clinical Nurse you will deliver proficient nursing care to patients and families whose needs range from uncomplicated to highly complex. You will identify current and potential complex problems of specific patient populations and critically analyzes trends and changes in patient status and plans appropriate interventions directly or indirectly through other nurses. Why Join Our Teams: Cutting-Edge Facilities : MedStar Georgetown is equipped with the latest state-of-the-art medical equipment, creating an environment that prioritizes excellence in patient care. Learn and grow : Med Surg Nurses are highly skilled at identifying current and potential complex problems. Critically analyzing trends and changes in patient status and planning and implementing appropriate interventions either directly or in conjunction with the medical team. Keen assessment skills are essential in this role. Convenient Amenities: With a three-level on-site parking structure and 6 acres of expansive green space, our facility offers accessibility and a serene environment for both patients and healthcare professionals. At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, we take pride in our commitment to providing world-class healthcare. Joining our team means becoming a part of a dynamic and collaborative environment dedicated to providing the highest level of care. If you are passionate about contributing to patient well-being and advancing your career in a cutting-edge healthcare setting, we encourage you to explore this exciting opportunity with us. What We Offer · Culture- Collaborative, inclusive, diverse, and supportive work environment. · Career growth- Career mentoring to help you pursue your passions and gain skills to enhance your value. · Wellbeing- Competitive salary and Total Rewards benefits to help keep you happy and healthy. · Reputation- Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations. Qualifications · ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required. · Minimum of two years of critical care experience preferred. · Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers required. This position has a hiring range of : USD $42.00 - USD $69.42 /Hr.
MedStar Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Critical Care Services ICU

$42 - $69.42 / hour
About this Job: Unit Highlights MedStar Georgetown University Hospital’s Intensive Care Units: Join our exceptional Intensive Care Unit (ICU) teams in the recently inaugurated Verstandig Pavilion, located on Georgetown's campus. This state-of-the-art Medical and Surgical building, which spans 477,000 square feet, is dedicated to delivering optimal care and comfort to our patients. Why Join Our ICU Teams: Cutting-Edge Facilities : The Verstandig Pavilion is equipped with all-private inpatient rooms and state-of-the-art medical equipment, creating an environment that prioritizes excellence in patient care. Seamless Patient Throughput : Each specialized ICU shares a floor with its own Intermediate-Care-level unit, fostering seamless patient throughput between different acuities. Comprehensive Healthcare Hub: The Pavilion features a modern, expanded Emergency Department, new Operating Rooms with specialized surgical visualization capabilities, and a rooftop helipad with direct access to our ICUs, ED, and ORs. Convenient Amenities: With a three-level on-site parking structure and 6 acres of expansive green space, our facility offers accessibility and a serene environment for both patients and healthcare professionals. At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, we take pride in our commitment to providing world-class healthcare. Joining our ICU teams means becoming a part of a dynamic and collaborative environment dedicated to providing the highest level of care. If you are passionate about contributing to patient well-being and advancing your career in a cutting-edge healthcare setting, we encourage you to explore this exciting opportunity with us. Surgical Transplant ICU - S44 Neuro ICU - S34 Med Surg ICU - S54 Various scheduling options available, including PRN! Key Responsibilities As a Clinical Nurse you will deliver proficient nursing care to patients and families whose needs range from uncomplicated to highly complex. You will identify current and potential complex problems of specific patient populations and critically analyzes trends and changes in patient status and plans appropriate interventions directly or indirectly through other nurses. What We Offer Culture- Collaborative, inclusive, diverse, and supportive work environment. Career growth- Career mentoring to help you pursue your passions and gain skills to enhance your value. Wellbeing-​ Competitive salary and Total Rewards benefits to help keep you happy and healthy. Reputation- Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations. Qualifications ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required. Prior Clinical Nursing experience preferred. Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers required This position has a hiring range of : USD $42.00 - USD $69.42 /Hr.
MedStar Health

Control Desk Coordinator (RN) CVOR

$89,065 - $162,801 / year
About this Job: General Summary of Position Works with Surgeons Anesthesiology Nurses/Nurse Leaders Business Manager Scheduling Supervisor and other ancillary departments and staff to plan organize direct and control the daily activities involved in the effective and efficient management of the OR schedule while providing continuous and high-quality service for the perioperative patient. Ensures ORs have the necessary tools equipment and resources needed to successfully operate surgical procedures. Partner with Anesthesia Leader to accommodate emergency and stand-by cases. Responsible for Control Desk goals objectives policies and procedures staffing budgets fiscal management and quality improvement insuring compliance with all regulatory requirements. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Manages the day-to-day operations of running the OR schedule as well as the activities of the weekday Control Desk staff and evening night and weekend Supervisors. . Collaborates with the Anesthesiology Medical Director and Anesthesiologist in charge to ensure that the schedule runs efficiently in accordance with policies and procedures. Participates in the development of scheduling policies and procedures and schedule preparation; adheres to team limitations case types urgent/emergent demands and case start times and length. Works with healthcare providers outside of the department to achieve optimal patient care across the continuum. Monitors the allocation and utilization of personnel based on continual changes in patient population/needs as it pertains to providing the best level of patient care while identifying savings opportunities. Manages and controls expenditures within established budgets and works with the OR Business Manager and Scheduling Supervisors to proactively manage the OR schedule. Monitors the quality of service and utilization standards and assumes specific responsibility for patient care at the department level. Investigates and resolves patient/family/Surgeon concerns regarding patient care; and develops plans of action to improve programs where necessary. Attends division meetings and participates on hospital committees and task force as requested. Maintains knowledge of current trends and development in the field of nursing through reading the appropriate literature and attending related seminars conferences etc. Promotes Pathway to Excellence standards through daily practice. Minimal Qualifications Education Associate's degree in Nursing required Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred Experience 1-2 years operating room Cardiovascular (CVOR) experience required 3-4 years progressive management experience preferred Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the District of Columbia 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. CNOR - Certified Operating Room Nurse preferred This position has a hiring range of : USD $89,065.00 - USD $162,801.00 /Yr.
Howard University Hospital

Clinical Nurse II, RN | General Medicine / Hematology-Oncology | Days

$37.33 - $62.43 / hour
About the Role The Clinical Nurse II (CN II) is a Registered Nurse reporting directly to the Nurse Manager and embedded on Howard University Hospital’s 5 North General Medicine / Hematology-Oncology Unit. Through collaboration with the interdisciplinary team — including hospitalist medicine, hematology-oncology, palliative care, and case management — you will deliver safe, effective, patient-centered care to a diverse adult patient population including patients with acute medical conditions and hematology-oncology patients admitted for complications, symptom management, workup, and supportive care. Whether you arrive with a medical-surgical or hematology-oncology background, you’ll find a supportive practice environment with structured orientation, ongoing education, and clear pathways to build your specialty expertise. You will exemplify HUH’s values, adhere to ANA standards of practice, and serve as a clinical resource and role model for newer nurses and orientees on the unit. What You’ll Do Assess, plan, intervene, and evaluate patient care at the bedside; identify patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients, families, and friends; provide a compassionate environment through emotional, psychological, and spiritual support Deliver evidence-based nursing care to a diverse adult patient population — including patients with cardiovascular, pulmonary, renal, endocrine, gastrointestinal, and infectious conditions, and hematology-oncology patients admitted for complications, symptom management, workup, and supportive care Perform comprehensive assessments including pain and symptom evaluation; implement evidence-based pain and symptom management strategies in coordination with the medical team and palliative care Manage central venous access including peripheral lines, midlines, PICCs, implanted ports, and central venous catheters; perform sterile dressing changes, blood draws, and infusion administration per policy Administer medications and IV therapies safely and accurately across oral, intramuscular, subcutaneous, IV push, and infusion routes; recognize and respond to adverse effects and drug interactions Recognize early signs of clinical deterioration — including sepsis, respiratory compromise, and altered mental status; activate Rapid Response and Code Blue teams as indicated and support resuscitation with BLS interventions pending team arrival Provide comprehensive patient and family education on disease processes, medications, self-care strategies, and follow-up care; support patients and families through complex medical treatment plans, chronic disease management, and advance care planning Coordinate care with case management, pharmacy, nutrition, physical and occupational therapy, palliative care, hematology-oncology, and social work to support safe transitions of care and continuity of treatment Document patient care and outcomes accurately in the electronic health record; maintain continuity among nursing teams by communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing care needs through SBAR and structured handoff Delegate tasks appropriately to non-licensed personnel and assistants while retaining accountability for patient outcomes Adhere to infection control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations Serve in the role of charge nurse with approval by the Nurse Manager; serve as a clinical resource and role model for newer nurses, orientees, and student nurses on the unit Participate in unit performance improvement programs targeting overtime reduction, patient safety, and HCAHPS outcomes; engage in education, engagement, and practice committees Ensure operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements, following manufacturer’s instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs, maintaining inventories, and evaluating new equipment and techniques 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 Maintain professional and technical knowledge through educational workshops, professional publications, professional networks, and professional societies Perform other duties as assigned consistent with the scope of this role Required Qualifications Nursing degree from an accredited school of nursing required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred Two (2) or more years of clinical nursing experience upon hire, OR completion of HUH’s Professional Nurses Clinical Advancement Program (PNCAP) and eighteen (18) months of employment at HUH Current, active RN license in the District of Columbia Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) required Knowledge of professional nursing theory and practice to evaluate patient care; knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care Demonstrated competency in medical-surgical nursing assessment Able to work in a stressful environment with multiple demands; resolve conflicts effectively, prioritize tasks, respond to emergencies, and react calmly 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 Preferred Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Prior bedside experience in a medical-surgical, hematology-oncology, or progressive care setting Experience with Soarian Clinicals or a comparable electronic health record Position Details Department 5 North — General Medicine / Hematology-Oncology Reports To Nurse Manager, 5 North FLSA Status Non-Exempt Bargaining Unit DC Nurses Association (DCNA) Schedule Full-Time | Day Shift | 7:30 AM – 8:00 PM | 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: $37.33 – $62.43/hr , commensurate with experience and qualifications. Effective July 1, 2026, the DCNA pay range for this position will be $37.89 – $63.36/hr per the updated 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, internal equity, 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.
MedStar Health

Medical Assistant - Derm

$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.
MedStar Health

Clinical Nurse Administrator/House Supervisor RN

$99,923.20 - $152,491.04 / year
About this Job: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital — a proud Magnet® designated academic medical center — is seeking an experienced and passionate Clinical Administrator 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. General Summary of Position The Clinical Administrator is a member of MedStar Health entity-based Division of Nursing and leadership team. The role is accountable for directing and supervising clinical and administrative resources to ensure the provision of holistic culturally competent quality safe and cost-effective evidence-based nursing care for patients and families. This is accomplished by direct action delegation coaching and support of the Division of Nursing's associates and shared/collaborative governance activities. The Clinical Administrator is recognized as a professional role model and clinical expert who promotes a professional practice and care environment that supports continuous learning. The Clinical Administrator assumes leadership authority and responsibility during a specific shift (e.g. Evening and Nights during the week, Day and Nights on Weekends and Holidays) either for a designated number of patient care units/departments or the hospital at large. Collaborates with the members of the Nursing Leadership team and other administrators/leaders within the hospital in maintaining adherence to regulatory and accreditation standards and MedStar Health's policies and procedures. Demonstrates leadership and behaviors which are consistent with MedStar's mission vision goals SPIRIT Values patient care philosophy and sound moral and ethical judgement Schedule Evening and Nights during the week, Day and Nights on Weekends and Holidays 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 on campus parking 5-time Magnet hospital – only 14.5% of certified hospitals have achieved this status 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 Qualifications Education Bachelor's degree in Nursing required Master's degree in Nursing or health related field preferred Must be from a nationally accredited program Experience 3-4 years of progressive nursing care experience required Leadership and management experience preferred Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the District of Columbia 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. 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 $99,923.20 - USD $152,491.04 /Yr.
MedStar Health

Registered Nurse (RN) 2G Medical ICU

$41.37 - $66.92 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position Delivers proficient nursing care to patients and families whose needs range from uncomplicated to highly complex. Receives supervision from the Nurse Leader and functional supervision from the clinical coach/designee. May at times receive functional supervision from other registered nurses. Primary Duties and Responsibilities CLINICAL: Identifies current and potential complex problems of a specific patient population critically analyzes trends and changes in patient status and plans appropriate interventions directly or indirectly through other nurses. CLINICAL: Collaborates with nurse leaders and colleagues to develop standards of care. CLINICAL: Develops and documents a plan of care that communicates to all caregivers the individualized needs of a patient with highly complex problems. CLINICAL: Identifies and evaluates long and short-range goals of nursing interventions. CLINICAL: Serves as a patient advocate by independently communicating clinical concerns in a timely manner to other members of the health care team. CLINICAL: Documents patient information in a manner that reflects the ability to integrate the nursing assessment data pathophysiology of disease processes and the therapeutic regimen into an appropriate evaluation of the patient status. CLINICAL: Coordinates and delivers care to patient (s) with complex nursing care needs to ensure the highest level of safety and quality while promoting a positive patient experience. CLINICAL: Utilizes approaches and strategies that support and optimize patient care outcomes that are based on the interdisciplinary plan of care and absolutes of IMOC and Contemporary Primary Nursing. Participates in the Contemporary Primary Nursing Model by acting as a primary nurse or associate nurse for selected patients. Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team on the patient plan of care using the Interdisciplinary Model of Care (IMOC). CLINICAL: Takes action to support the National Patient Safety Goals nursing sensitive indicators regulatory requirements (i.e. DC Health TJC) and other identified quality metrics. EDUCATIONAL: Provides input to the orientation program for new staff. EDUCATIONAL: Conducts the individual orientation for new staff. EDUCATIONAL: Conducts and evaluates formal unit-based in-service education programs. EDUCATIONAL: Completes all mandatory competencies within the designated timeframe. ADMINISTRATIVE: Assumes formally designated resource role for colleagues in unit management. ADMINISTRATIVE: Acts as a consultant for nursing staff in the clinical management of patients. ADMINISTRATIVE: Provides input to the ongoing clinical evaluation of staff. ADMINISTRATIVE: Exhibits a demeanor that invites utilization by staff for problem solving. ADMINISTRATIVE: Participates in the formulation implementation maintenance and evaluation of departmental goals objectives policies and procedures. ADMINISTRATIVE: Participates in the implementation and evaluation of unit assessments and audits including quality assurance and process improvement. ADMINISTRATIVE: Assesses patient care needs establishes priorities and delegates tasks to peers and ancillary support staff as appropriate to scope of practice and unit requirements. ADMINISTRATIVE: Participates in unit-based committees and/or department of nursing committees as applicable. ADMINISTRATIVE: Promotes the standards of Pathway to Excellence through daily practice. Minimal Qualifications Education Associate's degree in Nursing required Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred If prepared at the associate degree in nursing level required to enroll in a BSN program within 12 months of hire date and completion within 4 years of hire date. Experience Prior clinical nursing experience preferred Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the District of Columbia 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. C-EFM - Electronic Fetal Monitoring from the National Certification Corporation (NCC) is required for Perinatal nurses (labor and delivery antepartum antenatal testing) within 12 months from date of hire. New graduate nurses or new to specialty nurses (labor and delivery antepartum antenatal testing) will have 15 months from date of hire to obtain the EFM certification. This position has a hiring range of : USD $41.37 - USD $66.92 /Hr.
MedStar Health

Medical Assistant (Women's Health)

$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. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimal Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED or equivalent 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 Prior experience as a medical assistant preferred Licenses and Certifications Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)-AAMA CMA (Certified Medical Assistant) by the American Association of Medical Assistants within 1 Year required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)-American Medical Technologists RMA (Registered Medical Assistant) through American Medical Technologists or equivalent required within 12 months of hire 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.
MedStar Health

Clinical Nurse Educator (RN) Emergency Department

$97,947.20 - $162,801.60 / 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. The Emergency Department is in our outstanding newly opened Verstandig Pavilion State-of-the-Art Facilities: The Verstandig Pavilion is equipped with all-private inpatient rooms and the latest medical technology, ensuring an optimal environment for both patients and healthcare professionals. Modernized Emergency Department: Our newly expanded and modernized ED includes a fast-track area, separate ambulance entrance, and private treatment/exam rooms, facilitating efficient and high-quality patient care. Rooftop Helipad: Direct access to our ICUs and ED via a rooftop helipad, allowing for swift and seamless patient transfers. Reputation: Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations. Awarded the first ANCC Well-Being Excellence™ credential. Magnet® Designation. We are proud to be among the 2% of hospitals to have received Magnet® designation five or more times. Our Emergency Department is staffed and equipped to care for over 40,000 patients a year ranging from newborn to end of life. Our metropolitan ED provides high quality care to a wide variety of patients, including adult and pediatric patients from the MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute and the Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center. Additionally, MedStar Georgetown is accredited by the Joint Commission as a Comprehensive Stroke Center and receives acute stroke patients from all around the DC region. All the nurses in the Emergency Department are certified in BLS, ACLS, PALS, and are NIH Stroke Certified and many also have their CEN, TNCC, and ENPC certifications. ED Nursing Leadership supports and encourages nurses to enhance their educational expertise and professional development. MedStar Georgetown’s Emergency Department prides itself on its teamwork, collaborative governance and decision making which creates and implements new ideas centered on evidenced based practice. About the Role The Clinical 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 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 Education Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required Bachelor's degree required Master's degree in Nursing Education or other related field preferred Experience 5-7 years nursing clinical experience preferred in Emergency Medicine 1-2 years 2 years in a university teaching hospital preferred Clinical education experience preferred Licenses and Certifications Cert Nurse Educator - CNE Certification in Nursing Education or clinical area within 1 Year required RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure Current D.C. licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse required 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 $97,947.20 - USD $162,801.60 /Yr.
MedStar Health

Clinical Nurse Educator (RN) Pre and Postoperative Services

$97,947.20 - $162,801 / year
About this Job: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital — a proud Magnet® designated academic medical center — is seeking an experienced and passionate Pre and Post Operative 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. MedStar’s pre and post-operative units are in the recently inaugurated Verstandig Pavilion, located on Georgetown's campus. This state-of-the-art Medical and Surgical building, which spans 477,000 square feet, is dedicated to delivering optimal care and comfort to our patients. 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. Units Pre operative and Discharge Unit Phase I Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Post Procedural PACU These units are located on two floors immediately above and below one another. The units support 31 operating rooms and two procedural units. These units provide immediate postoperative care to inpatient and outpatient surgical patients The PACU Nurses care for adult and pediatric patients who have undergone a broad range of surgical procedures, with acuity ranging from Ambulatory to Critical Care. Surgical specialties include ENT, Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, General Surgery and Transplant, as well as Urological, Vascular, Plastic, and Thoracic. 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. 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 5-time Magnet hospital – only 14.5% of certified hospitals have achieved this status Qualifications Graduate of an NLN accredited School of Nursing required Bachelor's degree required Master's degree in Nursing Education or other related field preferred Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required (AHA or American Red Cross). Pre or Post Operative Clinical experience required. 5-7 years Pre or Postoperative Clinical experience preferred 1-2 years 2 years in a university teaching hospital preferred Clinical education experience preferred Cert Nurse Educator - CNE Certification in Nursing Education or clinical area within 1 Year required RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure Current D.C. licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse required 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 $97,947.20 - USD $162,801.00 /Yr.
MedStar Health

Medical Assistant Women's Health

$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.
MedStar Health

Registered Nurse (RN) 1C Acute Geriatric Medicine

$41.34 - $66.92 / hour
About this Job: Unit Highlights Our 1C Acute Geriatrics Medicine unit has 32 beds and provides care to adult geriatric patients with a variety of medical diagnoses. We are a Nurses Improving Care for Health System Elders (NICHE) certified unit, which is focused on the improved care for patients ages 65 and older through nurse-led, evidence-based principles, tools, and education. 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 DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required (AHA or American Red Cross). This position has a hiring range of : USD $41.34 - USD $66.92 /Hr.
MedStar Health

Department of Nursing Leadership Development Director (RN)

$120,702 - $238,222 / year
About this Job: Great leaders don't just happen. They are developed, supported, and inspired. At MedStar Health, we're looking for an innovative and strategic leader to build the next generation of nursing leaders across our Department of Nursing & Patient Care Services (DONPCS). As the Director, Nursing Leadership Development Program, you'll shape the leadership journey for nurse managers, directors, and future executives by creating impactful learning experiences that strengthen leadership capability, build organizational bench strength, and advance our culture of excellence. If you're passionate about developing people, driving organizational change, and creating meaningful learning experiences that have a lasting impact on patient care, this is an opportunity to make a difference across one of the region's leading healthcare systems. As the Director of Nursing Leadership Development , you'll lead the strategy, design, and execution of leadership development programs that prepare nursing leaders for success today and into the future. In this role, you will: Develop and implement a comprehensive leadership development strategy aligned with the mission and strategic priorities of Nursing & Patient Care Services. Partner with Organizational Effectiveness, Human Resources, and Nursing Professional Development leaders to identify leadership development needs and create innovative learning solutions. Design engaging leadership programs utilizing instructor-led training, virtual learning, e-learning, action learning, mentoring, and experiential development opportunities. Create exceptional onboarding experiences for new nursing leaders that foster engagement, confidence, and long-term success. Build leadership development pathways that strengthen succession planning and prepare future nursing leaders. Develop metrics and scorecards to evaluate program effectiveness and continuously improve learning outcomes. Serve as the subject matter expert for leadership development, adult learning principles, instructional design, and emerging learning technologies. Foster a culture of continuous learning, professional growth, mentorship, and leadership excellence across the nursing enterprise. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and executive stakeholders to advance organizational initiatives and support transformational change. What Makes You Successful You are a strategic thinker who enjoys building programs from the ground up while also inspiring others to reach their full potential. You understand that exceptional patient care begins with exceptional leadership and have the ability to influence, collaborate, and build strong partnerships across all levels of an organization. You bring: A passion for developing leaders and helping individuals grow throughout their careers. Strong instructional design and adult learning expertise. Experience leading organizational learning and leadership development initiatives. Outstanding communication, facilitation, and relationship-building skills. The ability to influence leaders across multiple departments and disciplines. A continuous improvement mindset with a focus on measurable outcomes. Qualifications Master's degree in Nursing, Business, Adult Education, Human Resources, Leadership Development, Learning & Development, or a related field required. Doctoral degree preferred. 10+ years of progressive leadership experience with direct people management. 5-7 years designing and implementing leadership development, mentoring, engagement, or organizational learning programs. Demonstrated success creating innovative leadership development strategies and delivering measurable results. This position has a hiring range of : USD $120,702.00 - USD $238,222.00 /Yr.