Nursing Jobs in District Of Columbia

MedStar Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Labor & Delivery Unit

$42 - $69.43 / hour
About this Job: Join the nationally recognized Labor & Delivery Nursing team at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital! The Perinatal Department at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital consists of a Labor & Delivery/Inpatient Antepartum Suite along with a Mother-Baby Couplet Postpartum Unit. Perinatal nurses assess the mother and neonate in a family-centered, holistic environment that supports the new family during this time of changing needs. MedStar Georgetown is a regional referral center for high-risk mothers and infants and enjoys a supportive and cooperative relationship with our Level IV NICU. Perinatal nurses collaborate with parenting services, antepartum/postpartum patient educators and lactation specialists to provide comprehensive patient and family education. Our diverse patient population includes both medically complex and uncomplicated patients. Perinatal nurses enjoy participating in collaborative governance at the unit and hospital level and are encouraged to attend a wide variety of educational opportunities, including AWHONN regional and national conferences. MedStar Georgetown University Hospital has been named one of the Best Maternity Hospitals in 2025 by Newsweek magazine and Statista Inc., a world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. MedStar Georgetown is among an elite group of hospitals from across the country and the only hospital in the District of Columbia to meet this standard of excellence and earn this recognition. This is the third time in recent years that MedStar Georgetown has been recognized with this distinction. Key Responsibilities As a Clinical Nurse on the Labor & Delivery Unit, 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 . Schedule Full-Time 3 12-hour shifts Day/Night Rotating or Night Shift Six-week self-scheduling 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. BSN preferred. At least one to two years of recent, hospital-based Labor & Delivery Clinical Nursing (RN) Experience required. High risk delivery center experience preferred. Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required (AHA or American Red Cross). C-EFM - Electronic Fetal Monitoring from the National Certification Corporation (NCC) preferred; if not already certified, certification is required within 12 months from date of hire. This position has a hiring range of : USD $42.00 - USD $69.43 /Hr.
MedStar Health

Float Pool Manager DON (RN) Critical Care ICU Services

$102,606 - $196,996 / year
About this Job: General Summary of Position Are you an experienced ICU nurse who thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments? Do you have a passion for developing exceptional nurses, driving quality outcomes, and ensuring every critically ill patient receives outstanding care—regardless of unit? MedStar Washington Hospital Center , a nationally recognized Magnet® designated academic medical center, is seeking a Nurse Manager to lead our Critical Care Float Pool . This is an exciting leadership opportunity for an operationally focused manager who excels at building high-performing teams, advancing nursing practice, and supporting excellence across multiple intensive care units. About the Critical Care Float Pool Our Critical Care Float Pool is comprised of highly skilled ICU nurses who provide expert care across a variety of adult critical care environments. These experienced clinicians are essential to maintaining safe staffing, operational flexibility, and exceptional patient care throughout the hospital. The Nurse Manager will oversee a versatile team that supports specialized critical care areas, partnering closely with unit leadership to ensure seamless staffing, consistent clinical excellence, and outstanding patient outcomes. The Opportunity As the Nurse Manager, you will provide operational, clinical, and professional leadership for the Critical Care Float Pool. You will be responsible for workforce planning, staff engagement, quality improvement, competency management, and ensuring the delivery of evidence-based nursing care across multiple ICU settings. This leader will: Lead the day-to-day operations of the Critical Care Float Pool. Recruit, mentor, coach, and develop a highly engaged team of ICU nurses while fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning. Monitor and evaluate the quality of nursing care delivered by float pool staff, ensuring compliance with evidence-based practice, regulatory standards, and organizational policies. Conduct audits of clinical documentation and patient care processes to identify opportunities for improvement and mitigate clinical risk. Collaborate with Quality, Patient Safety, Infection Prevention, and Nursing Leadership teams to investigate patient safety events, implement corrective action plans, and promote best practices. Address clinical practice concerns while ensuring adherence to professional standards, hospital policies, scope of practice, and patient care protocols. Serve as an expert clinical resource for nurses managing complex patient care situations and ethical decision-making. Partner with ICU leadership to identify practice gaps and implement targeted interventions that improve quality and consistency of care. Support professional growth through specialty certification, continuing education, leadership development, and advanced clinical training. Represent the Critical Care Float Pool within shared governance councils and interdisciplinary committees, advocating for staff while advancing nursing practice. Lead and participate in quality improvement initiatives focused on patient safety, staffing effectiveness, nurse engagement, and operational excellence. Analyze staffing, quality, safety, and patient outcome metrics to identify trends, improve performance, and optimize resource utilization. Champion initiatives that reduce hospital-acquired conditions, improve patient experience, and support the ongoing success of our Magnet journey. Qualifications Required Bachelor's degree in Nursing required Current RN license in the District of Columbia 3-4 years minimum in a hospital setting Current BLS certification Preferred Master's degree in Nursing or related field Recent leadership experience in an ICU or critical care environment CCRN or other nationally recognized specialty certification Experience leading quality improvement initiatives, regulatory readiness, and nursing professional practice programs Lead with purpose. Elevate nursing excellence. Advance critical care at MWHC! This position has a hiring range of : USD $102,606.00 - USD $196,996.00 /Yr.
MedStar Health

Registered Nurse RN CV Operating Room 40hr Day Night with Rotating Weekend

$41.38 - $94.97 / 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 $94.97 /Hr.
UHS

NURSING SUPERVISOR - Nights

Responsibilities The Psychiatric Institute of Washington provides comprehensive behavioral healthcare for adolescents, adults, and senior adults suffering from mental health and addictive illnesses. PIW is a 150 bed, short-term, acute care hospital offering inpatient, partial and intensive outpatient hospitalization, as well as specialized treatment programs for chemical dependency. PIW has an excellent reputation as an innovative hospital with caring, dedicated staff, experienced in the delivery of behavioral healthcare. Situated in the safe, historical Tenleytown neighborhood, PIW is one mile from the Tenleytown Metro stop and within walking distance to local cafes and restaurants. Position Summary : Directs activities necessary for efficient functioning of all systems and personnel on the unit . Supervises Nurses (RNs, LPNs ) and p rovides direct care to patients . Manages the provision of nursing care and coordinates patient requirements with the Nurse Manager. Benefit Highlights: Our employees are our most valuable asset and we are dedicated to provide a challenging and rewarding work environment to all our employees. Generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan UHS employee discounted stock option plan Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Repay Program Employee Assistant Program (EAP) Life Insurance and Disability Insurances Flexible Spending Account Pre-tax Metro SmartTrip Benefits Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries! Who we are: One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $11.6 billion in 2020. In 2021, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 2020, ranked #281 on the Fortune 500; and listed #330 in Forbes ranking of U.S.’ Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 89,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 334 behavioral health facilities, 39 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 38 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. Qualifications Requirements: Bachelors Degree in Nursing required RN License in the District of Columbia BLS Certification Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint . Basic H ealth I nformation M anagement (HIM) system knowledge required – Cerner preferred. Experience: Four or more years of inpatient psychiatric experience with clinical and administrative responsibilities . At least two years of experience in a supervisory position. 3-8 years of overall nursing experience required Ability to collaborate with staff and patients of all racial, ethnicities, genders, and socioeconomic backgrounds Experience with policies and procedures related to the scope of nursing. The ability to manage staff and advise senior management. Coordinates resources from other disciplines and departments in the delivery of patient care. Ensures that diagnostic, consultative, and medical services for patients are provided promptly as ordered. Determines the effectiveness of the plan of care through documentation of patient care outcomes . Provides professional consultation to colleagues and other hospital staff and seeks assistance from peers as needed. Actively participates in nursing and hospital committees . Verbalizes knowledge of professional issues and willingness to accomplish assigned tasks. During busy times on the unit, assists nursing staff to provide suppo Rounds to assess current staff ing on units . R ecords staffing corrections in the shift report log binder . Directs activities necessary for efficient functioning of systems and unit personnel . Investigates patient and staff grievances promptly. Informs Nurse Managers, P rogram Directors, and Director of Nursing of grievances as needed. Evaluates and verifies employee performance through the review of completed work assignments and work techniques . Identifies staff development and training needs and ensures that training is provided. Interviews and selects nursing staff . Facilitates in-service training . E-VERIFY Statement PIW participates in E-Verify. We will provide the Social Security Administration, and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security, with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Please note that we do not use this information to pre-screen job applicants. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852- 3449.
MedStar Health

Acute Pain Nurse Practitioner - Washington, D.C.

$115,000 - $190,000 / year
About this Job: MedStar Medical Group Anesthesiology is seeking a dedicated and skilled Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our Acute Pain Service (APS) consulting team at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, D.C. As part of a cohesive and highly specialized APS team, the NP will play a vital role in advancing pain management practices while working closely with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and multidisciplinary care teams in a hospital setting. This role offers a high-impact clinical experience within a fast-paced, collaborative environment, serving a diverse patient population across a wide range of complex surgical services. New graduates are welcome to apply. Interested nurse practitioners with FNP or AGACNP certification are encouraged to apply, as well. Position Overview The Nurse Practitioner will function as a clinical consultant within a multidisciplinary team, managing both acute and chronic pain for hospitalized patients. Key responsibilities include: Rounding daily on new and established patients Conducting comprehensive patient assessments and perioperative evaluations Performing histories and physicals (H&Ps), interpreting diagnostic tests, and developing care plans Prescribing and managing pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic pain treatments Managing epidural and peripheral nerve catheters Documenting clinical findings in progress notes Educating patients and families on pain management strategies Providing pain management education and serving as a clinical resource for healthcare team members across the institution Position will include mandatory 6-8 weeks of initial, comprehensive training at MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, D.C. Full-Time Schedule (1.0FTE): Monday – Friday, (5) 8s, daytime hours from 9:00am-5:00pm; no weeknights, weekend or on-call responsibilities. What We Offer: As a valued member of MedStar Medical Group Anesthesiology, you will receive: Comprehensive compensation package and benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with retirement plan matching Generous paid time off (PTO) Annual continuing education (CE) allowance Full reimbursement for licensure and credentialing expenses Interested NPs, apply today! This position has a hiring range of : USD $115,000.00 - USD $190,000.00 /Yr.
MedStar Health

Gastroenterology NP / PA - MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

$115,003 - $189,999 / year
About this Job: MedStar Health - Gastroenterology offers a uniquely rewarding career in a major marketplace. Shape your future in health care in the kind of setting that is right for you and your practice. Become part of an organization that welcomes your experience, input, and leadership—as a clinician and healthcare expert. MedStar Health - Gastroenterology is seeking qualified Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants considered) to join our regional service line. We have a need at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. Be a part of a nationally recognized health system and the largest provider of healthcare services in the Washington, DC/Baltimore region. With our vast resources and capabilities at your disposal, you can expand your clinical expertise. Gastroenterology | MedStar Health Join the MedStar medical staff team and enjoy the following benefits: Fully paid occurrence-based malpractice coverage CME stipend and CME paid time off Medical, Dental, Vision plan options Retirement plan, with Employer % match Generous PTO Much more! This is an excellent opportunity for Gastroenterology Advanced Practice Providers with clinical and personal skills to join a dynamic Gastroenterology department. Minimal Qualifications Education Master's degree Graduation from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program approved by the Maryland State and/or DC Board Examiners of Nurses. (Physician Assistant may be considered) required Experience 1-2 years of experience preferred, but not required Licenses and Certifications (Physician Assistant may be considered) NP - Nurse Practitioner - Licensed in the District of Columbia Maryland or Virginia or any combination as required based on work location(s). May require specialty license based on location. 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 Verbal and written communication skills. Must have good problem-solving and independent judgment skills. Basic computer skills preferred. This position has a hiring range of : USD $115,003.00 - USD $189,999.00 /Yr.
MedStar Health

Primary Care LPN

$23.33 - $37.82 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position Responsible for nursing care planning and treatment of ambulatory patients and their families during episodic and chronic visits under the direct supervision of a licensed provider. Assesses plans implements and evaluates the quality of patient care. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Attends all scheduled meetings including but not limited to regular staff meetings and training classes for safety infection control OSHA CPR and others as required. Collaborates as part of the primary medical care team to formulate and document ambulatory care plans for patients and families. Communicates patient's clinical information clearly and accurately in verbal and written format. Assures that medical record in current accurate and contains appropriate documentation. Completes nursing assessments and conducts ongoing assessments of patients and families. Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality standards and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations. Demonstrates behavior consistent with MedStar Health mission vision goals objectives and patient care philosophy. Develops and/or implements a health education plan for each patient/family unit and for groups of patients. Evaluates patient progress conveys information to the physician and coordinates appropriate follow-up actions. Implements medical orders and performs all procedures including but not limited to administration of medications by mouth or injection administration of IV fluids/medications venipuncture to obtain blood samples for testing respiratory procedures patient instructions and any other duties within the standards of practice. Implements medical orders and the primary medical care plan for each patient. Maintains current knowledge of accepted professional nursing practice and applies knowledge to the professional practice setting. Participates in policy and procedure development and training (site specific and/or companywide). Monitors the accurate and timely update of log books. Processes telephone inquiries and performs telephone triage. Serves as the primary backup for the duties and responsibilities of other positions at the site. Minimal Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED an equivalent combination of education and experience. required and Valid LPN license in the District of Columbia Maryland and/or Virginia. required Experience 1-2 years 2 years experience in a medical office or ambulatory health setting; emergency room or clinical experience involving substantial public contact preferred Licenses and Certifications LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure in the District of Columbia Maryland or Virginia or any combination as required based on work location (s). 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 Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to follow verbal and written instructions. Basic computer skills preferred. This position has a hiring range of : USD $23.33 - USD $37.82 /Hr.
MedStar Health

Clinical Nurse II MGUH 6 Main 36H

$41.78 - $63.66 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position Professional care provider who assesses plans implements and evaluates the nursing care of patients from admission through discharge. In collaboration with the patient and family provides theory-based professional nursing care and coordinates care delivery with various members of the interdisciplinary team 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. Evaluates the patient's response to treatment and progress toward short and long-range goals and revises nursing interventions as appropriate. Identifies patient and family needs prior to discharge. Initiates and monitors discharge planning activities in collaboration with other members of the interdisciplinary team. 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 in Nursing from an accredited academic nursing program required Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited academic nursing program 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 1-2 years RN experience required Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the state or jurisdiction of the facility seeking employment 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. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Basic math skills Verbal and written communication skills Basic computer skills This position has a hiring range of : USD $41.78 - USD $63.66 /Hr.
MedStar Health

Wound Ostomy Continence Registered Nurse (RN)

$89,065 - $162,801 / year
About this Job: General Summary of Position The incumbent in this position functions as a consultant practitioner and educator for patients staff and physicians concerning problems with inpatients or outpatients with ostomies fistulas/draining wounds pressure wounds and incontinence care. These functions are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and Georgetown University hospital's philosophy policies procedures and standards. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Provides consultation to patients staff and physicians relating to preoperative postoperative and routine care of ostomies fistulas/draining wounds pressure wounds and incontinence care. Provides preoperative counseling to the patient/family direct care to patients for ostomy skin and incontinence problems and outpatient followup and care as needed. Assesses the need for selects methodologies strategies content resources and conducts/implements patient education and staff training programs. Determines and evaluates ostomy skin and incontinent care products to be stocked for Hospital use. Participates in research and other educational programs/projects relevant to the area of specialty and/or profession as requested. Generates reports patient records and course documentation according to departmental guidelines. Maintains and develops knowledge base and skills in the area of wound ostomy and continence therapy. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures; attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested. Develops strategies to market and maximize utilization of the Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse. Performs other duties and responsibilities that are appropriate to the position and area. The above responsibilities are a general description of the level and nature of the work assigned to this classification and is not to be considered as all inclusive. Minimal Qualifications Education Graduate of a Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse program that is accredited by the Wound Ostomy and Continence Nurse Society required Will consider applicants who are in the process of completing WOCN certification with the expectation that it will be completed within six months of hire. Master's degree in Nursing preferred Experience A minimum of two years of professional practice as a nurse which includes experience in direct patient care. leadership experience in a clinical setting. demonstrated teaching experience with children and adults. required Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the District of Columbia required CWOCN - Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse by the Wound Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board required Will consider applicants who are in the process of completing WOCN certification with the expectation that it will be completed within 1 1/2 years Knowledge Skills and Abilities Ability to develop and initiate innovative techniques. Demonstrated knowledge of principles of Adult Education. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. This position has a hiring range of : USD $89,065.00 - USD $162,801.00 /Yr.
Innovative Renal Care

Registered Nurse

$44 - $48 / hour
Job Requirements Our Registered Nurses provide high quality patient care to patients suffering from the most advanced stage of chronic kidney disease, known as End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Nurses are on the front line of patient care, improving the quality of life of every patient. This role is all about the relationships and bond you will create with patients and their families. Work Experience Associates Degree in Nursing (A.D.N) from accredited school of nursing required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN); three year diploma from accredited diploma program may be substituted for nursing degree. Registered Nurse License in the state of practice. Current BLS/CPR certification required. Meets all applicable state/licensing requirements. Previous dialysis, ICU, CCU, ER, or Med Surg nursing experience is preferred but not required. Benefits At Innovative Renal Care (IRC), our comprehensive benefits program is a key component of our total compensation package. It includes a 401(k) match, healthcare coverage, and a broad range of other benefits that compare favorably within our industry and marketplace. Learn more at IRC Benefits and Perks About Innovative Renal Care We are one of the largest dialysis service providers in the U.S., partnering with local physicians to deliver high-quality care to patients with ESRD and other kidney conditions. Our mission is to be the trusted experts and preferred partners for patients, physicians, and healthcare providers by delivering best-in-class care, service, and solutions. Our Values: I CARE Integrity & Innovation – Earn trust by keeping promises and embracing new solutions. Compassion – Treat patients, families, and colleagues with respect and empathy. Accountability – Take ownership and recognize the contributions of others. Results-Driven – Strive for excellence and exceed expectations. Everyone Counts – Foster diversity, equity, teamwork, and collaboration. Why Join IRC? Career Growth – Be part of a values-driven team making a meaningful impact. Competitive Compensation – Salaries continually benchmarked against market and trends. Enhanced PTO – Your most recent dialysis experience counts toward PTO accrual. Team Culture – Thrive in a supportive environment that values innovation, accountability, and compassion. Salary Range: $44.00 - $48.00 / hour depending on experience and qualifications #LI-JJ1 Innovative Renal Care is an equal opportunity and a drug free workplace . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origins, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status. All applicants will be subject to a drug screening and background check upon acceptance of an offer. *IRC will only contact you from careers@innovativerenal.com or team members with an @innovativerenal.com email address. Please be cautious and aware of spam or fraudulent emails soliciting personal or banking information. IRC will not request this information via email.
Spectrum Healthcare Resources

Occupational Health Nurse Coordinator

Job Description Nurse Coordinator – Washington, DC (Full-Time) Spectrum Healthcare Resources Location: Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Ave, SE Washington, D.C. 20590 Monday–Friday | Day Shift Only - 8:00 AM – 4:30PMNo nights, weekends, or holidays Are you an experienced nurse looking for a more predictable, low-stress role while staying hands-on in patient care? Join our team at the VA Central Office in Washington, DC, providing care in a professional outpatient clinic serving federal employees only—no general public and no high-acuity hospital environment. Why This Role Consistent M–F daytime schedule Low-stress, well-structured clinic setting Care for a professional, stable federal employee population Opportunity for autonomy and independent clinical decision-making Strong work-life balance in a full-time role Key Responsibilities Provide care for minor injuries and routine illnesses Perform preventive services, including immunizations and health screenings Deliver basic emergency response (BLS/CPR) when needed Educate patients on wellness and disease prevention Collaborate with clinic staff to ensure efficient, high-quality care Qualifications 2+ years of clinical RN experience Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ADN, Diploma, or BSN) Active RN license (DC or eligible) BLS certification required Comfortable working independently in an outpatient setting Important Requirement This position requires a lengthy federal government credentialing process, which will result in obtaining a federal clearance level. Candidates must be able to successfully complete all credentialing and background requirements. Ideal for experienced nurses seeking stability, simplicity, and meaningful patient care—without the demands of hospital-based roles. Why Spectrum? At Spectrum Healthcare Resources, we honor the value of experience and dedication. Join a team that respects your time, supports your clinical autonomy, and enables you to continue contributing—on a schedule that works for you. Apply today and take the next step in your nursing journey—on your terms. For More Information Contact: Betty Fisk betty_fisk@spectrumhealth.com 314-744-4130 Company Overview: At Spectrum, we utilize over thirty-five years of experience providing optimal solutions for federal agencies that are both innovative and cost-effective. We hold ourselves to the highest standard to ensure successful outcomes for the facilities and healthcare professionals we serve. As a Joint Commission Certified Healthcare Resource, dependability and service are the driving forces of our mission. EOE / Disability / Vet Location : Location US-DC-Washington DC Recruiter : Full Name: First Last Betty Fisk Direct phone number 314-744-4130 Recruiter : Email betty_fisk@spectrumhealth.com
MedStar Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Pediatric Sedation

$42 - $69.43 / hour
About this Job: Looking for exceptional work-life balance while advancing your pediatric nursing career? Our rarely available RN opening with the MedStar Georgetown University Hospital Pediatric Sedation Team offers 30 hours per week on day and evening shifts, with no nights, weekends, or holidays. This role is a great fit for nurses with pediatric procedural experience or nurses with pediatric critical care experience looking for a change. Our full-time sedation service, led by pediatric intensivists, provides sedation for non-invasive to minimally invasive procedures lasting a few minutes to several hours. Our team consists of highly skilled pediatric sedation nurses and child life specialists that deliver care to over 1,000 children per year. The sedation team assesses the level of sedation needed and develops a plan of care for each child on an individualized basis. Our goal is to minimize the pain and emotional stress of treatment for the child while also supporting their family. The Pediatric Procedural Sedation Service at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital provides sedation for any medical procedure or test that is painful or anxiety-producing. The service includes elective procedures and both inpatients and outpatients. It is commonly used for CT Scans, EEG, Bronchoscopies, MR Imaging (MRI, MRA, MRV), Endoscopy (EGD, Colonoscopy), VCUG, PET Scans, Bone Marrow, Aspirations/Biopsies, Lumbar Punctures, Bone Scans, Liver/Kidney Biopsies, Radiation Treatments/Cyberknife, Skin Biopsies, Botulism Toxin Injections, PICC Line Placements, Dressing Changes, Hearing Evaluations (Auditory Brainstem Response), Interventional Radiology Procedures. 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 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 satellite parking for associates in Arlington or Dupont Circle with shuttle service to campus Qualifications ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL 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. At least 1-2 years pediatric hospital-based RN experience required. At least 1-2 years critical care (PICU, Pediatric Emergency) RN experience required. Active DC RN License and PALS and BLS required (AHA or American Red Cross). This position has a hiring range of : USD $42.00 - USD $69.43 /Hr.
MedStar Health

Advanced Heart Failure Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner

$115,003 - $189,999 / year
About this Job: MedStar Washington Hospital Center is seeking a full-time inpatient Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our nationally recognized Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Program. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside leading cardiologists specializing in advanced heart failure, mechanical circulatory support, and heart transplantation within a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary academic environment. The APP will provide comprehensive inpatient management of patients with advanced cardiovascular disease, including acute and chronic heart failure, ventricular assist devices (VADs), heart transplant candidates and recipients, and patients requiring temporary mechanical circulatory support such as Impella, intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP), and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). In collaboration with physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and ancillary team members, the APP will play an integral role in delivering exceptional, evidence-based care to a complex and critically ill patient population. As part of MedStar Heart & Vascular Institute, APPs are actively involved in innovative clinical programs, cutting-edge therapies, and research initiatives that help shape the future of advanced heart failure. This position provides a unique opportunity to contribute to advancements in advanced heart failure and transplant care while impacting patient outcomes at a national leader in cardiovascular services. Qualifications Board Certified Nurse Practitioner (ACNP, AGACNP, or FNP with acute care experience) or Physician Assistant Current licensure in the District of Columbia (or eligibility for licensure) Minimum of 2 years of acute care cardiology experience , preferably in advanced heart failure, transplant, mechanical circulatory support, or critical care cardiology Schedule Flexible scheduling options: four 10-hour shifts or three 12-hour shifts per week Weekend coverage rotation approximately every six weeks This position has a hiring range of : USD $115,003.00 - USD $189,999.00 /Yr.
MedStar Health

(RN) Transitional Care Coordinator

$74,214 - $134,596 / year
About this Job: General Summary of Position The Transitional Care Coordinator coordinates patient care and discharge planning across the continuum under the auspices of a provider's prescribed plan of care national guidelines and within the scope of case management practice. Educates and provides information and support to patients in order to guide and facilitate understanding of treatment plans prescribed by licensed independent practitioners and/or within scope of nursing/ social work /respiratory therapy practice. Oversees directs and provides holistic culturally competent and evidence-based care. Monitors patient outcomes and participates in quality improvement activities. Contributes to and collaborates with health care team members to positively impact patient outcomes and patient experiences. Is recognized as a professional role model and Case Management Care Co-ordination readmission prevention expert who promotes a professional environment that supports nursing/social work/ respiratory therapy excellence and collaborative shared decision­ making. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Handles patient assessment education discharge planning and development of a post-acute care plan. Arranges and coordinates post-acute services and direct follow-up and monitoring patients' progress relative to their post-acute plan. Analyzes services and resources necessary to effectively prevent readmission and/or respond to the readmitted patients' episode of care encompassing the 30-day period post discharge from an inpatient stay. Works within the interdisciplinary team throughout the continuum of care to develop and manage the plan of care for the patient assisting patient/family with scheduling of ancillary testing and follow-up appointments; completing risk assessment screening and education regarding resources available to the patient and family/significant caregiver; and planning for continuing care such as but not limited to patient and community services community outreach resources home care palliative and hospice services as necessary. Provides patient education such as initial and follow-up continuing education related to specific disease process associated treatment modality management and agreed plan of care for patient and family; and is available as a resource to assist in the provision of community education and outreach development. Acts as a liaison between patients' families the health care team community resources and other facilities to coordinate the provision of post-acute care; and as a patient advocate to help identify and eliminate barriers to care. Ensures patients' referral process and transition into specialty services are timely and efficient anticipates patient and family needs throughout the continuum of care. Explores and connects patients with appropriate resources health care and support services within MedStar Washington Hospital Center at other external facilities and in their communities for timely diagnosis treatment and survivorship. Monitors patient progress goal attainment and patient experience feedback to evaluate the effectiveness of care. Ensures plan of care changes are communicated to patient family and team. Contributes to development of internal case management guidelines/pathways. Monitors patient outcomes and utilizes quality improvement activities and strategies that support quality patient care and optimizes outcomes in an interdisciplinary care environment and consistent with patient and family wishes. Research cause of all readmissions reevaluates discharge plan and works with the patient and family/support on needs of renewed discharge plan. Maintains a working knowledge of available clinical trials that might be appropriate to the patient population. Collaborates with research coordinators and/or principal investigators to ensure adherence to research protocols. Performs other duties and responsibilities that are appropriate to the position and area. Minimal Qualifications Education Bachelor's degree in Nursing required Experience 3-4 years of progressively more responsible patient education and services coordination experience required Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the District of Columbia required or Professional Case Management certification preferred Knowledge Skills and Abilities Ability to coordinate with multiple external agencies to support the patient/family in the community. This position has a hiring range of : USD $74,214.00 - USD $134,596.00 /Yr.
MedStar Health

Nursing Director (RN) Surgical Cardiovasular ICU

$120,702 - $238,222 / year
About this Job: General Summary of Position Lead One of the Nation's Premier Cardiovascular Critical Care Programs Are you a visionary nursing leader with a passion for operational excellence and exceptional patient care? MedStar Washington Hospital Center is seeking a Nursing Director to lead our high-performing Surgical Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU), home to one of the region's most advanced cardiac surgery and heart failure programs. As a Magnet-recognized and Pathway to Excellence® organization, we are committed to nursing excellence, innovation, and delivering extraordinary outcomes for some of the most complex cardiovascular patients in the country. This is an outstanding opportunity to lead an expert team in a fast-paced, high-acuity, high-volume environment while partnering with nationally recognized surgeons, physicians, and interdisciplinary leaders to shape the future of cardiovascular critical care. What You'll Lead The Nursing Director provides strategic, clinical, and operational leadership for the Surgical CVICU, ensuring exceptional quality, safety, patient experience, and financial stewardship. Reporting to senior nursing leadership, this individual is responsible for developing a culture of accountability, collaboration, professional growth, and continuous improvement. Key responsibilities include: Providing operational oversight for a complex, high-volume cardiovascular intensive care unit. Leading recruitment, engagement, coaching, and development of nursing leaders and frontline associates. Driving quality, patient safety, regulatory compliance, and evidence-based practice initiatives. Managing departmental budgets, staffing, productivity, and resource utilization. Collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and operational performance. Promoting shared governance, professional development, and nursing excellence. Supporting strategic initiatives, performance improvement, and innovation throughout the service line. Our Patients The Surgical CVICU cares for some of the most medically complex patients, including those undergoing: Heart transplantation Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) implantation and management Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) surgery Complex valve repair and replacement surgery Advanced mechanical circulatory support therapies Other cutting-edge cardiovascular surgical procedures This leader will oversee care delivery in an environment that embraces the latest technology and evidence-based practice while caring for critically ill patients requiring highly specialized nursing expertise. What We're Looking For We are seeking a collaborative, influential leader who thrives in a dynamic academic medical center and inspires teams to achieve exceptional results. Ideal candidates will possess: Progressive nursing leadership experience within an acute care hospital. Strong operational and financial management experience. Demonstrated success leading high-performing critical care teams. Experience in cardiovascular, cardiothoracic surgery, cardiac ICU, transplant, or advanced heart failure programs strongly preferred. Excellent communication, relationship-building, and change management skills. A commitment to associate engagement, professional development, and patient-centered care. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Nursing required. Master's degree in Nursing or related field preferred. Current RN licensure in the District of Columbia (or eligibility to obtain). BLS certification. National nursing specialty certification (or ability to obtain within one year). Five or more years of nursing experience with progressive leadership responsibilities. Why MedStar Washington Hospital Center? At MedStar Washington Hospital Center, you'll join an organization nationally recognized for nursing excellence, innovation, and compassionate care. Highlights include: Magnet® designated for nursing excellence. Pathway to Excellence® recognized. One of the largest and most advanced cardiovascular programs in the Mid-Atlantic. Academic medical center with leading-edge technology and clinical innovation. Collaborative physician partnerships. Commitment to leadership development and career advancement. Opportunity to influence the future of cardiovascular critical care while making a lasting impact on patients, families, and the nursing profession. If you're ready to lead an exceptional team delivering life-saving cardiovascular care in one of the region's most respected hospitals, we invite you to apply and become part of MedStar Washington Hospital Center's tradition of excellence This position has a hiring range of : USD $120,702.00 - USD $238,222.00 /Yr.
MedStar Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Intermediate Care

$42 - $69.43 / hour
About this Job: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital is proud to be among the top 2% of hospitals with a five-time Magnet ® designation. Join our Beacon Award ® Winning nursing team on one of our four specialty Intermediate Care Units. Why Join Our Intermediate Care Teams: Cutting-Edge Facility: The recently opened Verstandig Pavilion, situated on Georgetown University's campus, is equipped with all-private inpatient rooms and state-of-the-art medical equipment, ensuring an environment that prioritizes excellence in patient care. Seamless Patient Throughput : Each specialized IMC shares a floor with its own Intensive Care Unit (ICU), promoting seamless patient care between acuities for our Neuroscience, Transplant, Medical, and Surgical patients. Convenient Amenities: With a three-level parking structure on-site and 6 acres of expansive green space, our facility offers accessibility and a serene environment for both patients and healthcare professionals. Reputation: Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations. Awarded the first ANCC Well-Being Excellence™ credential. Beacon Award for Excellence by the American Association of Critical Care Nurses. Magnet ® Designation. Scheduling: Full-time Rotating Day/Night Shift and Fixed Night Shift positions available. Limited PRN positions available (PRN positions require two years of IMC/PCU/Step-down RN experience). 6-week electronic self-scheduling. Key Responsibilities As a Clinical Nurse, you will provide skilled, compassionate care to patients and families across a spectrum of needs—from routine to highly complex. You will assess evolving patient conditions, identify actual and potential health concerns, and develop appropriate care plans. Interventions may be delivered directly or coordinated through collaboration with other members of the nursing team . Nursing Benefits Nationally recognized nurse wellbeing resources Comprehensive health benefit plans Generous paid time off and flex scheduling options Retirement plans with match Tuition assistance to advance your education Systemwide referral bonus program—up to $6,000 for each RN and up to $4,000 for each LPN that joins MedStar Health Relocation assistance up to $5,000 Free parking for associates Qualifications ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required. At least one year of hospital-based IMC/PCU/Stepdown or ICU RN experience required. Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required (AHA or American Red Cross). This position has a hiring range of : USD $42.00 - USD $69.43 /Hr.
MedStar Health

Registered Nurse RN 4H Burn Trauma ICU

$41.38 - $94.97 / 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 $94.97 /Hr.
MedStar Health

Medical Assistant - Pain Neuro

$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

Registered Nurse (RN) Burn Trauma 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

Registered Nurse (RN) Emergency Department

$42 - $69.43 / hour
About this Job: Now is the perfect time to come join our outstanding Emergency Department team in our recently opened Verstandig Pavilion at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital! 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. Schedule: Full-time Fixed Night Shifts Self-scheduling; Six Week Schedules Key Responsibilities As a Clinical Nurse, you will provide skilled, compassionate care to patients and families across a spectrum of needs—from routine to highly complex. You will assess evolving patient conditions, identify actual and potential health concerns, and develop appropriate care plans. Interventions may be delivered directly or coordinated through collaboration with other members of the nursing team . Nursing Benefits Nationally recognized nurse wellbeing resources Comprehensive health benefit plans Generous paid time off and flex scheduling options Retirement plans with match Tuition assistance to advance your education Systemwide referral bonus program—up to $6,000 for each RN and up to $4,000 for each LPN that joins MedStar Health Relocation assistance up to $5,000 Free parking for associates Qualifications ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required. At least one year of hospital-based, emergency RN experience required. Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required (AHA or American Red Cross). This position has a hiring range of : USD $42.00 - USD $69.43 /Hr.
MedStar Health

Clinical Administrator (RN)

$93,288 - $222,976 / year
About this Job: 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. day evening night and/or weekend) 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. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Assumes clinical and administrative supervision of nursing and patient care services for multiple units/departments or hospital/entity. Consults advises or informs nursing providers and other leaders concerning issues that arise and their resolution as appropriate unit needs and/or problems during the shift worked. Escalates concerns applying the chain of command. Consults and communicates with nursing and hospital administration as well as senior medical staff and other Nurse Leaders concerning any operational issues or matters pertaining to staffing and the management of assigned areas. Functions as liaison between patient care administration and medical staff. Creates a professional atmosphere and an environment of coaching and development that supports shared/collaborative governance. Ensures effective utilization of the interdisciplinary model of care (IMOC) and associated standards of excellence. Rounds on patients during the shift for the purpose of engagement satisfaction and improvement in the care experience. Investigates and follows through on patient complaints and safety events. Assists Nurse Leaders in selecting training and orienting department personnel. Contributes to the development of standards of performance evaluating performance and conducting performance management planning for associates as appropriate. Initiates or makes recommendations for associate counseling and corrective action. Maintains ongoing communication with leaders to review programs provide feedback discuss new developments and exchange information. Manages materials equipment and supply activities assuring adequate availability and utilization. Communicates material and supply needs to departmental leaders. Participates in product selection and evaluation as appropriate. Coordinates with the Capacity Management and/or Admissions Departments to strategize for the daily flow of patients into and out of beds. Rounds routinely on each nursing unit and other departments to identify empty beds actual/potential discharges and transfers. Communicates this information back to the Admissions Department. Evaluates the effectiveness of bed turnover and communicates with Environmental Services as necessary. Monitors high risk patients and complicated conditions and institutes appropriate actions. Ensures compliance with unit divisional and hospital policies procedures as well as regulatory and accreditation standards. Prepares written documentation as required. Maintains required reports records statistics and notes. Receives and reviews preceding shift reports and notes patients' conditions when rounding on units. Coordinates department wide staffing patterns to meet safe and efficient staffing levels for each unit. Adjusts staffing to meet patient care needs and to provide adequate and fiscally responsible coverage of all units. Assists Nurse Leaders with unit/departmental staffing through coordination of float pool agency and per diem personnel. Supervises coordinates and evaluates patient care services interventions during assigned shift. Intervenes where necessary to assure optimal patient care outcomes by utilizing approaches and strategies that support and optimize outcomes. Takes action to support the National Patient Safety Goals nursing sensitive indicators regulatory requirements and other identified quality metrics. Maintains and demonstrates a professional patient-first atmosphere and an environment of coaching and development that supports shared decision making interdisciplinary collaboration and a high level of patient and associate satisfaction as evidenced by outcomes data. Provides shift-based clinical leadership through role modeling professional practice behaviors proper delegation of activities and management of the nursing team by maintaining staff accountability. Evaluates the need for and contributes to improvement in the professional practice environment. Participates in hospital/entity committees task forces interdisciplinary forums and projects (e.g. serious safety event reviews and performance improvement teams) at the request of Nurse Leaders. Attends departmental meetings and contributes to the achievement of Magnet Recognition or Pathways to Excellence program. Promotes a public image of professional nursing excellence and represents the hospital in community outreach efforts as appropriate. Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in the fields of nursing and health care through a variety of professional activities including but not limited to reading the appropriate literature attending related seminars and conferences and maintaining membership in professional nursing associations. Demonstrates accountability for own professional development and advancement. Maintains clinical knowledge and skills and engages in the provision of direct care for a caseload of patients as required. Minimal 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. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to exercise independent judgment on complex situations. Verbal and written communication skills. Basic knowledge of various computer software applications and online learning applications especially Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel. This position has a hiring range of : USD $93,288.00 - USD $222,976.00 /Yr.
MedStar Health

Medical Assistant

$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

Critical Care Medicine Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Fellowship

$70,000 - $80,000 / year
About this Job: Critical Care Medicine Advanced Practice Provider Fellowship Launch Your Career in Critical Care Medicine The MedStar Health Critical Care Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Fellowship is a one-year postgraduate training program (October–September) designed for new graduate Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants seeking comprehensive, hands-on training in Critical Care Medicine. As an APP Fellow, you will train alongside an interdisciplinary team at a large tertiary care hospital serving a diverse, high-acuity patient population. Through immersive clinical experiences, structured education, simulation, and dedicated mentorship, fellows develop the knowledge, procedural skills, and clinical judgment necessary to transition confidently into independent practice within Critical Care Medicine. Graduates of the fellowship will have the opportunity to pursue careers within MedStar Health's Critical Care programs. Fellowship Objectives By the completion of the program, APP Fellows will be able to: Develop comprehensive clinical expertise in a high-acuity, high-volume critical care environment. Build an advanced understanding of the anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology of common critical illnesses. Demonstrate proficiency in the assessment, diagnosis, and management of diverse critically ill patient populations. Strengthen communication, leadership, teamwork, and collaboration within multidisciplinary critical care teams. Prepare for independent practice across a wide range of Critical Care Medicine settings. Program Highlights The fellowship includes: Comprehensive Critical Care Boot Camp High-fidelity critical care simulation experiences Structured clinical rotations through five core Critical Care specialties Two elective rotations tailored to individual learning goals Exposure to the hospital-wide Sepsis Response Team Dedicated mentorship from experienced Critical Care physicians and APPs Monthly didactic conferences covering core critical care topics Weekly educational conferences with Medical and Surgical Residency programs Continuing Medical Education (CME) opportunities through the Department of Critical Care Participation in scholarly activities, including quality improvement initiatives and departmental journal club Hands-on training in commonly performed critical care procedures, including: Central venous catheter insertion Arterial line placement Chest tube insertion Thoracentesis Competitive stipend and comprehensive benefits package Clinical Rotations APP Fellows complete structured rotations through five specialty Critical Care services while working alongside experienced multidisciplinary teams. Fellows also complete two elective rotations and gain valuable experience with the hospital-wide Sepsis Response Team, providing broad exposure to the full spectrum of Critical Care Medicine. Applicant Qualifications The fellowship welcomes applications from both Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners. Physician Assistant Applicants Applicants must: Have graduated from, or be in the final year of, an ARC-PA accredited Physician Assistant master's degree program (or higher) Be NCCPA certified or eligible to sit for the PANCE before the fellowship start date Nurse Practitioner Applicants Applicants must: Have graduated from, or be in the final year of, an accredited Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AG-ACNP) master's degree program (or higher) Be AG-ACNP certified or eligible to sit for the AG-ACNP certification examination before the fellowship start date Why Choose the MedStar Health Critical Care APP Fellowship? This fellowship offers an exceptional opportunity to build a strong foundation in Critical Care Medicine through intensive clinical training, expert mentorship, structured education, and procedural experience. Fellows graduate prepared to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care to critically ill patients and transition successfully into independent Advanced Practice Provider roles. This position has a hiring range of : USD $70,000.00 - USD $80,000.00 /Yr.
MedStar Health

Medical Assistant - Dermatology

$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.
AccentCare, Inc.

Registered Nurse / RN, Hospice

$33 - $46 / hour
Overview RN / Registered Nurse, Hospice Location: Washington DC Position: RN / Registered Nurse, Hospice Position Type: PRN Remote/Virtual Position: No Coverage Area: Washington DC Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Hospice RN Salary: $33.00 - $46 / Hour Schedule: PRN / as needed Offer Based on Years of Experience What You Need to Know Reimagining Your Career in Hospice Caring for others is more than what you do — it’s who you are. At AccentCare, you’ll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You’ll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care. We’re proud to be named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2025 by Newsweek — a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we’re building together. Be the Best Hospice RN You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you: Associates degree, preferred Registered Nurse license required in state(s) practicing Current and valid CPR certification, preferred – required in Georgia Minimum one year of experience, preferred – required in California Previous experience in hospice, home health, general medical surgical or patient population specific (i.e.: geriatrics, pediatric, etc.) nursing Responsibilities: Conducts comprehensive nursing assessments and develops individualized care plans in coordination with the interdisciplinary team (IDG), addressing physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs Maintains timely and accurate documentation of care, interventions, and patient status updates, ensuring compliance with internal protocols and regulatory requirements Coordinates care activities including visit scheduling, medication management, physician collaboration, and interdisciplinary communication to ensure continuity and quality of care Provides education and support to patients and caregivers, and responds to urgent needs during on-call or admissions assignments Supervises LPNs, LVNs, and hospice aides as needed, and participates in IDG meetings, patient conferences, and ongoing clinical education Supports pre-hospice services by evaluating patient status via phone, telehealth, or in-person visits and identifying needs for additional care or services Our Investment in You Caring for others starts with caring for you. We’re committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being. Our benefits include: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development opportunities Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance, and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep, and relaxation app Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones, and fellow employees Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees And more! Why AccentCare? Come As You Are At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.