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Nursing Jobs in La Plata, MD

Registered Nurse (RN)-Cardiac Care-Part Time Nights

Start the day excited to make a difference…end the day knowing you did. Come join our team. $10,000 Sign On Bonus Potential for Qualifying External Candidates Job Summary: The Level II Competent Registered Nurse is clinically able to care for patients. The Level II MWHC nurse demonstrates the ability to collaborate with the healthcare team to improve the quality of care in the designated clinical area by incorporating research and implementing evidenced-based knowledge into practice. The Level II Competent Registered Nurse assumes the accountability and responsibility as a professional nurse for providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care for an assigned group of patients. The RN is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Practice Standards for a Level II Registered Nurse: In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level II Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of: Exemplary Professional Practice Standards Structural Empowerment Practice Standards Transformational Leadership Practice Standards New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice Standards Essential Functions & Responsibilities: Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes. Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning. Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members. Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services. Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities. Participate in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members. Act as point of contact on hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members. Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment. Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs. Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has experience as a Registered Nurse Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required. BSN is preferred. AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire AHA ACLS Provider required within 6 months NIHSS (Bluecloud) required within 90 days For those hired into the External Temporary RN Program: If job profile requires BLS, ACLS, PALS or NRP within any period of time, it is required at hire for an External Temporary RN. If job profile requires CPI, ONS or NIHSS within any period of time, it is required within 30 days for an External Temporary RN If job profile requires TNCC or ENPC within any period of time, it is required within 30 days or by the next available course for an External Temporary RN. As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status. ‎ Required Physical Requirements: Constant (67-100% of workday) walking, standing, use of arms and hands; frequent (34-66% of workday) bending, stooping, kneeling, and squatting; ability to lift 35 lbs.; ability to push and pull 20 lbs.; auditory and visual skills to include color determination; ability to work in confined spaces; ability to reach above/overhead. Mental Requirements: Possesses critical thinking and analytical skills. Ability to multi-task. Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team. Capacity to cope with difficult situations. Ability to tolerate irregular hours including evenings, nights, and weekends. Environmental Requirements and Exposure Hazards: Potential risk of exposure to radiation and toxic chemicals. Potential for exposure to bloodborne pathogens; must be able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment. “It is the policy of Mary Washington Healthcare to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability who are applicants for employment or Associates.” ‎

Infusion Nurse (Psychiatry)

Serenity Mental Health Centers Alexandria, VA

Infusion Nurse (Psychiatry) – RN Location: Alexandria, VA Schedule: Three 12-hour shifts/week | Alternating Saturdays | No Sundays Setting: Outpatient Clinic Ready to practice nursing in a calmer, more intentional environment? Serenity Healthcare is redefining psychiatric care with a compassionate, patient-centered approach—and we’re hiring Infusion Nurses (Psychiatry) to support patients receiving advanced treatments. This role offers meaningful patient connection, manageable ratios, and a schedule that supports work-life balance. About the Role As an Infusion Nurse (Psychiatry), you’ll provide safe, effective IV-based treatment in a supportive outpatient setting. You’ll monitor patients closely, manage care from start to finish, and create a calm, reassuring experience throughout each visit. What You’ll Be Doing Administer ketamine infusions safely and effectively via IV Monitor and support patients throughout treatment sessions Educate patients and families on the infusion process with clarity and compassion Provide calm, reassuring emotional support during care Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation Support providers and patients via telehealth when not administering infusions Collaborate with the team and assist where needed to keep operations running smoothly Requirements (Must-Haves) Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license Graduate of an accredited nursing program Strong IV placement, maintenance, and management skills Knowledge of medications, sterile technique, and infection control Excellent communication skills with a patient-first mindset Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced clinical setting Why Join Serenity Healthcare? At Serenity, you’ll care for patients in a focused outpatient environment—without the chaos of hospital floors. What We Offer: Competitive pay based on experience 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratio Three 12-hour shifts per week (no Sundays) 90% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance (for you and your family) 401(k) retirement plan 10 PTO days (15 after one year) + 10 paid holidays Employee referral program About Serenity Healthcare Serenity Healthcare delivers evidence-based, FDA-cleared treatments for depression, anxiety, PTSD, and other mental health conditions. Using advanced medical technology and a compassionate approach, we help patients succeed when traditional treatments haven’t worked. Serenity Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening.

Home Health

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Randolph RN Case Manager

Well Care Health Woodbridge, VA

Who We’re Looking For: Are you a compassionate, dedicated Registered Nurse looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives in the comfort of their homes? Well Care Health is seeking a passionate Home Health Registered Nurse to join our growing team and provide exceptional care in a supportive and rewarding environment. About Well Care Health: At Well Care Health , we want you to do what you love, and do it well. We’re a team of compassionate and committed professionals here to support you on your journey to success. A career at Well Care is more than just a job, it’s a way of life. Work for the best. Learn from the best. Be the Best. Key Responsibilities: Assess and monitor patients' health conditions in their home environment. Develop and implement individualized care plans. Educate patients and families on health management and self-care. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. What we offer: Competitive salary Medical, Vision, Dental 401k with matching Tuition reimbursement Continued opportunities for growth and development Ready to Make an Impact? Join Well Care Health today and become part of a team that’s committed to excellence in home healthcare. Apply now to embark on a rewarding career where your skills and compassion truly matter. Well Care Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The home health registered nurse uses the nursing process (assesses, plans, implements, evaluates) to provide patient care in the home setting. Provides individualized patient care for patients in all developmental stages throughout the life span including: Neonates - 0-28 days, Infant - 1-12 months, Child - 1-12 years, Adolescent - 13-17 years, Adult - 18-72 years, Geriatric - 72 + years, according to established policies, procedures, guidelines and nursing standards of care. This position is responsible for the care and case management of patients in all stages of life in their homes based on the nurse’s experience and competency evaluation. PRIMARY JOB DUTIES 1. Assesses, interprets, plans, implements and evaluates patients according to the patient’s age and diagnosis. 2. Effectively and efficiently manages the care of a caseload of patients and coordinates care with a multidisciplinary team. 3. Appropriately communicates information in accordance with agency policies and procedures and discipline specific guidelines. 4. Contributes to program effectiveness. 5. Organizes and performs work effectively and efficiently. 6. Maintains and adjusts schedule to enhance agency performance. 7. Demonstrates a daily commitment to the values of the agency. 8. Demonstrates positive interpersonal relations in dealing with all members of the agency. 9. Maintains and promotes customer satisfaction. 10. Effectively demonstrates the mission, vision, and values of the Agency on a daily basis. JOB SPECIFICATIONS 1. Education: Graduate of an accredited or approved school of nursing, either an AD, Diploma, or BSN program. 2. Licensure / Certifications: Current license to practice professional nursing in the State in which providing care (NC/SC). CPR certification required. 3. Experience: One year RN experience and a total of 2 or more years clinical experience is required. Supplemental experience may include experience as LPN, CNA, military medic, EMT or related experience. Home health experience preferred. Less than 1 year RN experience requires 1 year of clinical experience as LPN (Internal use only). Therapy Assistants (PTA, OTA) with 1 year of Home Health experience and at least 6 months RN experience (internal use only). 4. Essential Technical / Motor Skills: Hand/eye coordination in order to give injections, use computer, etc. Must be able to communicate and be literate in the English language. Able to manipulate patient care equipment, to properly transfer and guard patients. 5. Interpersonal Skills: Ability to develop positive interaction with patients, patients’ families, physicians and staff in order to effectively care for the patients. 6. Essential Physical Requirements: Ability to transfer and/or maneuver objects weighing at least 50 pounds in the assessment and implementation of patient care. Requires frequent pushing, moving, lifting of patients. Positioning of patients, giving patients baths and ambulating patients expending much physical effort. Occasionally requires reaching overhead, stair climbing and fine motor manipulation. 7. Essential Mental Abilities: Must be able to assess a patient’s condition, formulate a plan of care, select appropriate interventions, evaluate patient’s response to care/treatment, and to explain/teach patients about their condition/recovery. Requires higher level of mental faculties accompanied by short-and long-term memory. Able to prioritize duties, learn new skills and techniques in patient care. Able to learn and use supportive services. 8. Essential Sensory Requirements: Ability to visually assess patients and to utilize sight to implement and evaluate plan of care (changing dressings, starting IVs, regulating IV’s, maintain equipment as to readouts, etc.). Utilize hearing to auscultate lung sounds, bowel sounds, hear alarms, and effectively communicate with patients, families, physician, and staff. 9. Exposure to Hazards: Noise, exposure to blood borne pathogens and body fluids, infectious diseases, and needle puncture wounds. May be exposed to dangerous animals and traffic hazards while home visiting. May encounter patients and other situations which present a potential threat to personal safety. May encounter temperature changes and weather extremes. 10. Hours of Work: Variable Monday - Friday, weekends and holidays as needed. Flexible schedule to accommodate staffing needs. 11. Population Served: Adolescents, adults, geriatrics, and pediatrics. 12. Must have a valid North Carolina driver’s license and an operational vehicle.

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Registered Nurse (RN) Emergency Department

Inova Health Alexandria, VA

Job Description Inova Alexandria Hospital is seeking an experienced Emergency Room Nurse to join our team. This role is eligible for sign on bonus and relocation assistance for qualified applicants. Full-Time, Night shift (7pm-7am). During orientation will rotate through all shifts (Days, Mids, and Nights). Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation. Inova Alexandria Hospital is a Magnet Recognized 318-bed community hospital that offers a full range of healthcare services and has received national recognition for healthcare excellence. From babies to seniors, Inova Alexandria Hospital Provides World-Class Medical Care. We are dedicated to continually expanding our programs and services to help ensure we meet the healthcare needs of the communities we serve today and in the future. 24-hour access to imaging and lab services for a faster diagnosis Joint Commission accredited Stroke Center featuring a dedicated stroke team National Beacon Award for Critical Care Excellence Fun Fact: Our Emergency Department was the first in the nation to staff 24hr doctors Featured Benefits Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program. Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day. Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans. Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost. Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, and flexible work schedules. ER Nurse Responsibilities Provide knowledgeable and caring clinical practice and care coordination through an understanding of patient, family, nurse, and healthcare delivery team. Experienced behavioral health nurses and Overflow unit assist the team in caring for non-emergency patients Conduct all patient care in a patient and family-centered manner. Use an integrated approach toward patient outcomes Utilize standards, guidelines, and pathways for care delivery. Minimum Requirements Experience: a minimum of one year of Registered Nurse clinical experience in the acute care setting. Education: BSN from an accredited school of nursing. If RN has an Associate’s Degree (ADN); must complete BSN within 5 years of start date. License: Licensed or eligible for licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse or an active multi-state Registered Nurse license Certification: BLS for Healthcare Provider certification through American Heart Association required Proficient in English. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to display a caring demeanor toward others. Proficient computer skills required. Preferred Qualifications Two years ED experience strongly preferred About Us We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare. Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.