Nursing Jobs in Largo, MD

NP Full-time
MedStar Health

Lead Trauma APP - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$115,000 - $190,000 / year
About this Job: Lead Advanced Practice Provider (APP) – Trauma Service Location: MedStar Washington Hospital Center Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt MedStar Washington Hospital Center’s nationally recognized Trauma Service is seeking an experienced and motivated Lead Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our dynamic, high-acuity team. The Lead APP plays a key leadership role in coordinating daily operations for the trauma APP group, ensuring the highest standards of clinical care, teamwork, and professional development are achieved across the service. In this role, the Lead APP provides direct oversight of APP scheduling, workload distribution, and staffing, while fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence. They serve as a clinical expert and mentor, providing education, feedback, and coaching to support APP growth and performance. The Lead APP also acts as a liaison between APPs, trauma surgeons, nursing, and hospital leadership to ensure seamless patient care and communication throughout the continuum of trauma services. This position maintains an active clinical practice, performing comprehensive assessments, developing treatment plans, and managing acute and critically ill trauma patients. The Lead APP partners closely with attending surgeons and interdisciplinary teams to advance clinical quality and process improvement initiatives within the trauma program. Qualifications: Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies (Preferred) Current Maryland NP or PA licensure and national certification Current BLS and ACLS certification (ATLS preferred) Minimum 3–5 years of APP experience, with prior trauma, critical care, or surgical experience strongly preferred Demonstrated leadership, organizational, and communication skills MedStar Health Benefits Competitive salary Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid malpractice insurance Generous PTO CME leave and allowance 403(b) retirement plan with employer match At MedStar Washington Hospital Center, we are dedicated to advancing excellence in trauma care while fostering the professional growth of our providers. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for continued education and leadership development. If interested, please apply! #PL #LI-MP1 This position has a hiring range of : USD $115,000.00 - USD $190,000.00 /Yr.
RN Full-time
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Patuxent River

Registered Nurse (RN)

Autumn Lake Healthcare at Patuxent River Laurel, MD
$37 - $42.89 / hour
!! NEW STARTING RATES !! Join our wonderful team as a Registered Nurse (RN) today! Autumn Lake Healthcare at Patuxent River is an exceptional team-oriented company hiring for Registered Nurse (RN) ! We provide our staff with the resources, tools, and training needed to succeed and grow in their current and desired future positions. We pride ourselves on our caring and compassionate management team who are there to fully support our staff and residents. Benefits for Registered Nurse (RN): New Starting Rates! Referral Bonuses! shift differentials! Competitive Rates! Wonderful Environment! Great Benefit package! Now Offering Same Day Pay! NOW HIRING : Registered Nurse (RN) Full-Time & Part-Time Qualifications & Experience Requirements for Registered Nurse (RN) : Previous Experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) preferred Registered Nurse License HP
CMA Outpatient Full-time
MedStar Health

Medical Assistant Quality Coordinator

MedStar Health Clinton, MD
$25.86 - $46.12 / hour
About this Job: Department: Utilization Quality Coordinator Address: 10401 Hospital Dr Clinton, Maryland 20735 Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7am - 4:30pm Varies to meeting clinical rounding and educational needs This position requires travel approximately 4 days per week General Summary of Position Assists in managing quality safety clinical care workforce development and operational projects for ambulatory practice sites within the MedStar Medical Group (MMG) Quality Safety and Education (QSE) department and in collaboration with other ambulatory entities. Provides a wide range of services to multiple practices with diversity of specialties patient populations and patient care including but not limited to coaching for safety gathering needed information collecting and reporting data for outcomes and training practice managers clinical and non-clinical associates. Guides practice to implement quality safety and operational projects. Clinical responsibilities include direct care associate training clinical competency assessment of medical assistants (MAs) senior medical assistants (SMAs) technicians and other allied health associates safety event reviews and assessment of clinical programs and initiatives. Participates in new program development learner need assessments and education planning. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality standards and safety standards. Complies with governmental regulations and accreditation standards. Coordinates and assists practices with ambulatory entity and/or systemwide quality and safety-related programs. Assesses practice sites observes associate skills and workflow and provides training for improvement. Adheres to trains reinforces and upholds all MedStar Health safety best practices such as hand hygiene patient identification universal protocol CLIA lab and safe medication and vaccine practices. Rounds at the sites for quality and safety audits. Uses Purposeful Rounding techniques and tools to provide objective measured scoring; provides practice leaders with opportunities to improve. Disseminates tips and tools for effective action planning and implementation. Completes follow-up rounding for sustainability using objective scoring to measure improvement. Is accountable for collecting data monthly and reporting findings to QSE leaders; supports data collection for other QSE initiatives. Assists with and trains MAs to create a safe efficient practice environment through ensuring policies procedures and best practices are followed. Upholds and reinforces High Reliability safe learning space and Just Culture by training all associates using crucial conversations positive approach and constructive feedback techniques. Teaches SMAs and preceptors to use the same techniques when training others. Reinforces HRO principles when working with leaders. Assists in development and adherence of systemwide ambulatory goals objectives policies and procedures through engagement in sprint teams committees and councils. Represents subject matter expertise in program development by combining the perspective of a clinical MA with observation and knowledge of practice operations and current state of MMG. Highly knowledgeable in: environment of care; infection prevention; point of care testing; medication and vaccine safety including PPID/co-verification; clinical skills; recognizing and responding to clinical emergencies; and onboarding and training new associates. Trains leaders and associates how to round and assess their own practice. Attends scheduled meetings including but not limited to staff meetings training OSHA point of care testing falls prevention educator and MAQC huddles orientation/workshop development practice staff meetings and others as directed. Assists with workforce development by engagement in the MA extern program MA float program and Clinical Associate (CA) Pool. Completes onsite assessments of CAs and externs as directed to ensure safe advancement of clinical skills. Completes 1:1 assessment for clinical staff prior to promotion from CA to MA or MA to SMA. Meets with physicians practice managers and MMG/MSH senior and executive leaders as needed to address concerns. Supports leaders to resolve issues related to safety patient care regulatory compliance and delivery of services. Participates and fosters attendance in staff development opportunities. Coaches associates based on individual strengths and developmental needs. Serves as a positive role model; demonstrates professionalism and SPIRIT values and mentors others to do so. Acts as a mentor to MA externs MAs SMAs CAs and others. Develops talent and inspires associate career pathways; connects interested associates to leader resources for advancement. Participates in development and teaching of MSH ambulatory educational programs including MA and CA pool orientation workshops annual competencies and other initiatives. Prepares sites for and participates in external reviews by the Department of Health The Joint Commission and other regulatory or accrediting groups through focused assessments with direct targeted feedback for success. Participates in Virtual Mock Surveys and other trainings to ensure ongoing knowledge of the survey process. As directed provides day-of-survey support to practice leaders including scribing at-the-elbow and telephonic support and participation in after-survey action plans. Assists QSE and system leaders to assess safety and adherence to regulatory requirements in new practices and newly constructed refresh and consolidations. Provides training and assessment of lab waived testing competency certification documentation and adherence to related regulatory standards. When issues are identified provides updates and data to the Point of Care Committee and the Point of Care Governing Council Serves as a resource and an Infection Prevention (IP) extender by rounding and assessing adherence to general IP strategies and policies including metal instrument preparation and transport for reprocessing. Provides the IP Specialist and QSE leaders with observations and data on areas of concern; assists practices with action plan implementation. Supports current evidence-based practice through training competency assessment and using literature and subject matter experts to validate and verify prior to teaching others. Minimal Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED required and Completion of a recognized medical assistant program required and Associate's degree preferred Experience 3-4 years 3 years CMA/RMA experience working in a medical office or ambulatory health care environment (MedStar Health preferred). Experience in training precepting and measuring competency for newly hired associates strongly preferred. required or Licenses and Certifications Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)-AAMA by American Association of Medical Assistants required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)-American Medical Technologists through American Medical Technologies or equivalent certification required or CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS) 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 Excellent organizational skills. Ability to manage an autonomous working schedule with minimal supervision to meet productivity targets and deadlines. Working knowledge of various computer software applications including Microsoft Word Teams Outlook and Excel Clinical competency in all basic skills and specialty skills as appropriate. Expert communication skills and ability to work with associates and providers at every level of the organization. Strong ability to provide effective feedback is required including when training system leaders and providers. Training precepting or teaching experience preferred. High degree of professionalism and SPIRIT values. Conflict resolution skills preferred. This position has a hiring range of : USD $25.86 - USD $46.12 /Hr.
LPN Full-time
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Patuxent River

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Autumn Lake Healthcare at Patuxent River Laurel, MD
$30 - $37 / hour
!! NEW STARTING RATES!! Join our wonderful team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) today! Autumn Lake Healthcare at Patuxent River is an exceptional team-oriented company hiring for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) ! We provide our staff with the resources, tools, and training needed to succeed and grow in their current and desired future positions. We pride ourselves on our caring and compassionate management team who are there to fully support our staff and residents. Benefits for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) : New Starting Rates! Referral Bonuses! Competitive Rates! Wonderful Environment! Great Benefit package! Now Offering Same Day Pay! Qualifications & Experience Requirements for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) : Previous Experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) preferred Valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License HP
RN Full-time
MedStar Health

Transplant Nurse Coordinator (RN) Pre Adult Small Bowel

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$81,640 - $134,596 / year
About this Job: General Summary of Position Provides patient care for transplant patients following established standards and practices. Functions to advance the clinical mission and goals of the Georgetown Transplant Institute through collaborative relationships within the Medical Center. 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 Handles intake calls from potential transplant candidates and/or referring physicians. Assess patients for placement on the transplant waiting list. Coordinates evaluation with the patient/family and appropriate members of hospital the transplant team the patient's primary care physician and cardiologist and clinical consultants. Greets patients and prepares them for physician evaluations. Screens patients for appropriate information. Instructs patients in the collection of samples and completion of tests. Facilitates the evaluation of both pre- and post-transplant patients by interfacing with referring physicians Transplant hepatologists Transplant nephrologists Transplant surgeons scheduling coordinators consultants insurance coordinators and social workers. Has primary responsibility for the planning implementation and evaluation of this process. Coordinates the complex management and education of patients' pre- and post-transplant. Communicates with the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) to maintain an accurate and current patient waiting list. Participates in clinical rounds meetings conferences consultations and educational programs designed to increase knowledge and to improve patient care and staff performance; serve as a consultant to physicians and staff members regarding services in the specialty area (e.g. development of critical pathway). Maintains and reviews patient records charts and other pertinent information. Posts tests and examination results. Obtains and reviews consent forms treatment plans and side effects as appropriate. Discusses potential complications with patient and family. Performs patient telephone triage assesses needs and coordinates needs with medical staff. Educates patient and family about diagnostic procedures medications nutrition and maintenance of health and wellness. Schedules in services and education sessions with patients families and healthcare professionals. Performs quality control functions of assigned area as directed. Participates in activities to develop and implement quality improvement activities within practice area and maintain collaborative relationships with personnel in other divisions and departments. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures; attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested. 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 Bachelor's degree in health sciences nursing or registered dietician. required Experience 3-4 years professional clinical experience as a registered nurse nurse practitioner physician assistant or registered dietitian. preferred Candidates with at least 1 year of previous transplant-related experience preferred Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the District of Columbia (for those holding a BSN degree) required or RD - Registered Dietician required Knowledge Skills and Abilities Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care; effective verbal and written communication skills; flexibility in schedule and tasks as needed; computer skills; good customer service skills and attitude team player; skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients medical staff and the public; ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Knowledge skills and abilities will be assessed within the first ninety days of employment. This position has a hiring range of : USD $81,640.00 - USD $134,596.00 /Yr.
RN Pediatric Per Diem
MedStar Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Special Care Nursery Per Diem

MedStar Health Clinton, MD
$39.42 - $65.17 / 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. Must work at least four shifts in a 6-week period inclusive of two weekend or night shifts; also, must work one designated official holiday. 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 from an accredited School of Nursing required Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred Bachelor's degree enrollment within 12 months of start date and completion within 4 years of start date required 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 or Multistate Compact state or license eligible 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. RNC-OB C- Electronic Fetal Mon Perinatal nurses (labor and delivery antepartum antenatal testing) must obtain certification in Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM) from the National Certification Corporation (NCC) 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. required Knowledge Skills and Abilities Basic math skills. Verbal and written communication skills. Basic computer skills required This position has a hiring range of : USD $39.42 - USD $65.17 /Hr.
RN ICU Full-time
MedStar Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Medical ICU

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$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.
RN Full-time
VHC Health

Registered Nurse, Observation Unit

VHC Health Arlington, VA
Position Title Registered Nurse, Observation Unit Job Description Purpose & Scope: Across all levels, the registered professional nurse is responsible for the direct and indirect total nursing care of their assigned patients. The RN is also responsible for the supervision of assigned personnel. The position requires knowledge of both department and hospital policies and procedures relevant to the delivery of nursing care. Interpretive skills, frequent interactive and consultative associations, along with management and supervisory skills are inherent in the position. The ability to retrieve, communicate or otherwise present information in a written, auditory or visual fashion is essential. The primary method to express or exchange ideas is through the spoken word. Written, telephone, and manual dexterity skills are required for this position. Education: Associate's in Nursing Required Experience: One year of Nursing/Patient Care is required Certification/Licensure: Licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Virginia Department of Health Professions required or, Compact State Licensure in Nursing required BLS certification required Registered Nurses on designated units are required to maintain certain certifications. New to practice area nurses or new graduates have 1 year to complete the specialty requirements below. ACLS: ED, ICU, CVICU, Cardiac Cath Lab, Cardiopulmonary Rehab, Bronch Suite, Interventional Radiology, Radiology Safety Nurses, Step down Units (3A, 3B, 4B), 6A, 6B, 7A, Labor and Delivery, Hemodialysis, Respiratory Therapy, Float pool, GI Unit, and PACU PALS: PACU: Pediatric Nurses, ED NRP: NICU, Mother Baby, Labor and Delivery De-escalation training: BHU, ED Per policy ACLS or PALS cards stand as showing competence in BLS Skills per American Heart Association Guidelines. If an employee holds current ACLS or PALS certification, this meets the requirement for BLS in their job description. They do not need to also carry a separate BLS certification. Additional Job Description At VHC Health, every role contributes to exceptional care, better outcomes, and stronger communities. In addition to your base compensation, VHC Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage (subject to eligibility requirements), as well as additional wellness and retirement benefits designed to support our employees and their families. VHC Health is committed to wage transparency and equitable pay practices. The compensation offered for this position—whether expressed as an annual salary or hourly rate—is determined based on a variety of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors. These factors include, but are not limited to, a candidate’s qualifications, relevant training and experience, skill level, shift differentials (where applicable), internal equity, and current market conditions. The posted hiring range reflects the range VHC Health, in good faith, believes is appropriate for this role at the time of posting. This range may be adjusted in the future based on business needs or market changes. No portion of compensation is considered earned until it is vested and determined in accordance with the terms of applicable policies and benefit plans. The availability and amount of any bonuses, incentives, or other benefits are subject to the terms of those plans and may be modified at the sole discretion of VHC Health, in accordance with applicable law. VHC Health 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. VHC Health maintains a drug-free workplace. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited at all VHC Health locations.
RN Labor and Delivery Per Diem
MedStar Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Labor & Delivery Per Diem

MedStar Health Clinton, MD
$39.42 - $65.17 / 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. Must work at least four shifts in a 6-week period inclusive of two weekend or night shifts; also must work one designated official holiday. 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 from an accredited School of Nursing required Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred Bachelor's degree enrollment within 12 months of start date and completion within 4 years of start date required 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 or Multistate Compact state or license eligible 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. RNC-OB C- Electronic Fetal Mon Perinatal nurses (labor and delivery antepartum antenatal testing) must obtain certification in Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM) from the National Certification Corporation (NCC) 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. required Knowledge Skills and Abilities Basic math skills. Verbal and written communication skills. Basic computer skills required This position has a hiring range of : USD $39.42 - USD $65.17 /Hr.
RN Full-time
MedStar Health

Transplant Nurse (RN) Coordinator for Adult Pre Small Bowel

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
About this Job: M edStar Georgetown University Hospital — a proud Magnet® designated academic medical center — is seeking an experienced and passionate nurse to join the MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute. The Center for Intestinal Care and Transplant has been the largest volume small bowel transplant program in the world for more than 20 years. We are also the leaders in cutting-edge research to advance the field of intestinal transplantation and develop new medical and surgical treatments for complex, life-threatening intestinal disorders. About the Role The Transplant Nurse Coordinator provides patient care for transplant patients following established standards and practices. Functions to advance the clinical mission and goals of the MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute through collaborative relationships within the Medical Center. Our Distinctions Include: Magnet® Designation five consecutive times, placing us among just 2% of hospitals nationwide First hospital awarded the ANCC Well-Being Excellence™ Credential Academic medical center environment with advanced technology and leading-edge therapies Commitment to professional growth, collaboration, and evidence-based practice Key responsibilities include Communicates with potential transplant candidates and/or referring physicians. Facilitates the evaluation of both pre- and post-transplant patients by interfacing with referring physicians, Transplant hepatologists, Transplant nephrologists, Transplant surgeons, scheduling coordinators, consultants, insurance coordinators, and social workers. Primary responsibility for the planning implementation and evaluation of this process. Coordinates evaluation with the patient/family and appropriate members of the hospital, the transplant team, the patient's primary care physician and cardiologist and clinical consultants. Assess patients for placement on the transplant waiting list. Coordinates the complex management and education of patients' pre- and post-transplants. Communicates with the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) to maintain an accurate and current patient waiting list. Participate in clinical rounds meetings, conferences consultations and educational programs designed to increase knowledge and to improve patient care and staff performance; serve as a consultant to physicians and staff members regarding services in the specialty area Schedule Monday – Friday Days Benefits That Invest in You Nationally recognized nurse well-being resources Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits Generous paid time off Retirement savings plan with employer match Tuition assistance and educational advancement opportunities Relocation assistance up to $5,000 Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN) from an accredited School of Nursing 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 3-4 years professional nursing experience required previous transplant, hepatology, outpatient or dialysis experience preferred CCTC - Certified Clinical Transplant Coordinator preferred Join Us If you are inspired to work in a nationally recognized abdominal transplant program, make a huge impact in your patients and their family’s life, elevate clinical practice and be a part of cutting edge transplant treatment, we invite you to apply and make a meaningful impact at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital This position has a hiring range of : USD $97,947.20 - USD $162.80 /Yr.
RN NICU Full-time
MedStar Health

Registered Nurse (RN) NICU

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$41.38 - $66.93 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position Delivers proficient nursing care to patients and families whose needs range from uncomplicated to highly complex. Receives supervision from the Nurse Leader and functional supervision from the clinical coach/designee. May at times receive functional supervision from other registered nurses. Primary Duties and Responsibilities CLINICAL: Identifies current and potential complex problems of a specific patient population critically analyzes trends and changes in patient status and plans appropriate interventions directly or indirectly through other nurses. CLINICAL: Collaborates with nurse leaders and colleagues to develop standards of care. CLINICAL: Develops and documents a plan of care that communicates to all caregivers the individualized needs of a patient with highly complex problems. CLINICAL: Identifies and evaluates long and short-range goals of nursing interventions. CLINICAL: Serves as a patient advocate by independently communicating clinical concerns in a timely manner to other members of the health care team. CLINICAL: Documents patient information in a manner that reflects the ability to integrate the nursing assessment data pathophysiology of disease processes and the therapeutic regimen into an appropriate evaluation of the patient status. CLINICAL: Coordinates and delivers care to patient (s) with complex nursing care needs to ensure the highest level of safety and quality while promoting a positive patient experience. CLINICAL: Utilizes approaches and strategies that support and optimize patient care outcomes that are based on the interdisciplinary plan of care and absolutes of IMOC and Contemporary Primary Nursing. Participates in the Contemporary Primary Nursing Model by acting as a primary nurse or associate nurse for selected patients. Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team on the patient plan of care using the Interdisciplinary Model of Care (IMOC). CLINICAL: Takes action to support the National Patient Safety Goals nursing sensitive indicators regulatory requirements (i.e. DC Health TJC) and other identified quality metrics. EDUCATIONAL: Provides input to the orientation program for new staff. EDUCATIONAL: Conducts the individual orientation for new staff. EDUCATIONAL: Conducts and evaluates formal unit-based in-service education programs. EDUCATIONAL: Completes all mandatory competencies within the designated timeframe. ADMINISTRATIVE: Assumes formally designated resource role for colleagues in unit management. ADMINISTRATIVE: Acts as a consultant for nursing staff in the clinical management of patients. ADMINISTRATIVE: Provides input to the ongoing clinical evaluation of staff. ADMINISTRATIVE: Exhibits a demeanor that invites utilization by staff for problem solving. ADMINISTRATIVE: Participates in the formulation implementation maintenance and evaluation of departmental goals objectives policies and procedures. ADMINISTRATIVE: Participates in the implementation and evaluation of unit assessments and audits including quality assurance and process improvement. ADMINISTRATIVE: Assesses patient care needs establishes priorities and delegates tasks to peers and ancillary support staff as appropriate to scope of practice and unit requirements. ADMINISTRATIVE: Participates in unit-based committees and/or department of nursing committees as applicable. ADMINISTRATIVE: Promotes the standards of Pathway to Excellence through daily practice. Minimal Qualifications Education Associate's degree in Nursing required Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred If prepared at the associate degree in nursing level required to enroll in a BSN program within 12 months of hire date and completion within 4 years of hire date. Experience Prior clinical nursing experience preferred Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the District of Columbia required CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. C-EFM - Electronic Fetal Monitoring from the National Certification Corporation (NCC) is required for Perinatal nurses (labor and delivery antepartum antenatal testing) within 12 months from date of hire. New graduate nurses or new to specialty nurses (labor and delivery antepartum antenatal testing) will have 15 months from date of hire to obtain the EFM certification. This position has a hiring range of : USD $41.38 - USD $66.93 /Hr.
RN Home Health Home Health Full-time
Trinity Health at Home

Home Health Registered Nurse (RN)

Trinity Health at Home Silver Spring, MD
$37.61 - $60.18 / hour
Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) Currently Hiring for the Following Area: Full-Time Weekday Home Health RN - Silver Spring, MD Full-Time Weekday Home Health RN - Rockville/Gaithersburg, MD Full-Time Weekday Home Health RN - Prince George County, MD Full-Time Weekend Home Health RN Build a Career. Make a Difference. Love Where You Work. As a Home Health Registered Nurse, you’ll deliver skilled nursing care in the comfort of patients’ homes, creating individualized care plans, administering medications, educating patients and families and supporting recovery and independence. Whether you’re experienced in home health or transitioning from hospital, acute care or skilled nursing, this role offers the chance to practice at the top of your license with greater flexibility, autonomy and meaningful 1:1 patient relationship. Why Join Us? Start Here. Grow Here. Stay Here. We don’t just offer jobs; we build careers. Many of our nurses stay with us long‑term because they feel supported, valued and empowered to grow. If you’re looking for stability, professional development and purposeful work, you’ve found it. What You Can Expect Consistent & Reliable Workloads - Predictable schedules with steady assignments—no scrambling for hours. Competitive RN Pay + Low-Cost Benefits - Strong compensation paired with affordable medical, dental, vision, retirement options and more. And your benefits begin on your first day! Supportive, Nurse-Led Leadership - Accessible managers who understand the field and have your back. Real Career Growth Opportunities - Nearly every leader here started in a field role—advance clinically or step into leadership. Epic EHR System - Efficient documentation and seamless care coordination—less time charting, more time caring. Fast, Respectful Hiring Process - Quick interviews and timely offers because your time deserves respect. Meaningful 1:1 Patient Care - Build real relationships and see the direct impact of your work every day. No On-Call Requirements - Enjoy your time off—true work‑life balance built into the role. Benefits Pay Range: $37.61 - $60.18 per hour (based on years of experience, skill set, education, etc.) Day 1 Benefits - Health, dental and vision insurance Sign-On Bonus up to $10k Daily Pay Employee Referral Reward Program Short and long-term disability Tuition Reimbursement Paid CEUs 403b Generous paid time off Mileage reimbursement Minimum Qualifications Must have a minimum of one (1) year professional nursing experience. Must have RN License within the State of Maryland RN License Recent Home Care Experience or at least three years of acute care experience in one or more of the following areas : Medical-Surgical ICU Emergency Department Rehabilitation Graduate of an approved Nursing education program, BSN preferred. Strong computer and technology skills required. Must have current Driver’s license and reliable transportation. About Holy Cross Home Care and Hospice (Maryland) Holy Cross Home Care and Hospice is a member of Trinity Health At Home , a national home care, hospice and palliative care organization serving communities across 11 states. As a faith-based, not‑for‑profit agency, we are committed to caring for patients and families in the place they feel most comfortable—at home. Our services include skilled nursing, physical, occupational and speech therapy and medical social work. We are: ✅ Medicare‑Certified ✅ Joint Commission Accredited 🏆 Named a Reputation.com 800 Award Winner 2026 Learn more at HCHomeCareHospice.org. Ready to Apply? Take the next step in your nursing career today. Apply now and discover why nurses choose to start, grow and stay with us. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
CNA Full-time
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Patuxent River

Geriatric Nurse Assistant (GNA)

Autumn Lake Healthcare at Patuxent River Laurel, MD
$17.50 - $21 / hour
!! NEW STARTING RATES!! Join our wonderful team as a Geriatric Nurse Assistant (GNA) today! Autumn Lake Healthcare at Patuxent River is an exceptional team-oriented company hiring for Geriatric Nurse Assistant (GNA) ! We provide our staff with the resources, tools, and training needed to succeed and grow in their current and desired future positions. We pride ourselves on our caring and compassionate management team who are there to fully support our staff and residents. Benefits for Geriatric Nurse Assistant (GNA) : New Starting Rates! Referral Bonuses! Competitive Rates! Wonderful Environment! Great Benefit package! Now Offering Same Day Pay! Qualifications & Experience Requirements for Geriatric Nurse Assistant (GNA) : Previous Experience as a Geriatric Nurse Assistant (GNA) preferred Certified Geriatric Nurse Assistant (GNA) L P
NP Full-time
MedStar Health

Women's Wellness Nurse Practitioner

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$115,000 - $190,000 / year
About this Job: Women's Wellness Nurse Practitioner, MedStar Women's Health - MedStar Washington Hospital Center (Washington D.C.) MedStar Women's Health 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 Women's Health is seeking qualified Women's Wellness Nurse Practitioner to join our regional service line. We have a need at MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC. 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. As a MedStar Health Provider, you can expect: - Competitive salary with opportunity to incentive opportunities - Great mentorship from our established WHNPs and MD/DO peers and administrators - Comprehensive onboarding and training process - 30 days of paid time off, plus 7 holidays, and 2 additional personal days - CME allowance with 5 CME days outside of PTO - Variety of health coverage plans, plus dental and vision insurance - Excellent retirement benefits that include great employer match 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. required Experience 1-2 years 2 year experience as a nurse practitioner. May require additional experience in specialty assigned. (Ideal candidate is either a certified Women's Health Nurse Practitioner or a Nurse Practitioner with extensive women's health experience.) Licenses and Certifications 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 $115,000.00 - USD $190,000.00 /Hr.
NP Outpatient Part-time
MedStar Health

Nurse Practitioner Occupational Health

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$102,606 - $196,996 / year
About this Job: General Summary of Position Assumes total clinical management of specific patients in collaboration with a physician. Follows established standards procedures and practices and gives specific patient management directions to nursing and other staff. Performs all or a significant combination of duties depending on specialty areas. Primary Duties and Responsibilities 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. Accurately documents all data into the associate electronic medical record (OHM). Accesses and documents in other appropriate databases. Data entry must be timely complete and include all required information based on Occupational Health practice standards. Collaborates with OH clinical providers and outside medical providers to monitor the progress of case management in terms of established outcomes which includes the length of disability rates of injury and illness and other specific indicators. Collaborates with TPA to coordinate treatment plan ensure appropriate referrals and authorizations are obtained and optimum care and case management is achieved. Develops plans recommends and helps implement wellness programs to improve the health and work-life balance of associates. Evaluates and follows MedStar OH protocol for fitness for duty. Makes appropriate referrals to physicians other health care providers and facilitate mandatory EAP referrals if indicated. Evaluates associates ability to return to work full-duty or in modified work capacity after an extended absence. Assesses work capability given reason for absence and job responsibilities. Develops implements and monitors transitional duty programs for associates with work-related injuries. Evaluates assesses and treats work-related injuries with implementations of standards of care according to OHD policies. Formulates appropriate care plan including diagnostics and referral to specialists as indicated. Completes appropriate workers' compensation documentation. Enters and updates appropriate databases with case information and works with TPA to manage workers' compensation claims. Implements health compliance programs required for hospital workers as identified by federal state and policy guidelines. Programs include but are not limited to: mandatory influenza program N95 fit testing hearing conservation TB testing and vaccination requirements. Liaises with entities/departments to evaluate the safety of the workplace and collaborate with managers in injury prevention measures and departmental action planning. Participates and implements the Advanced Practice provider peer-review evaluation process. Provides ongoing medical in-services with Manager Clinical Operations to promote and enhance practice in occupational health and managing treatment for a work-related injury. Completes continuing clinical education to meet clinical practice and operational requirements. Performs pre-placement medical clearances for new candidates including complete job appropriate history and physical examinations with referral to PCP if indicated. Prepares and administers medications including vaccinations and tuberculosis testing according to department policy/procedure. Follows appropriate OH protocol for exposure type including appropriate labwork first aid and/or prophylaxis administration and inform of necessary exposure follow-up. Requisitions and interprets diagnostic laboratory and x-ray examinations when indicated. Counsels individual associates regarding exam findings abnormal lab and x-ray results appropriate follow-up any implications for personal health and the impact on job performance. 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 Bachelor's degree in Nursing plus completion of an ANA accredited Nurse Practitioner Program required or Master's degree in Nursing preferred Experience 1-2 years Health provider experience required and Occupational health or ambulatory experience preferred Licenses and Certifications NP - Nurse Practitioner - Licensed Registration with the DC or Maryland State Board Examiners of Nurses required and COHN - Certified Occupational Health Nurse Certification in Occupational Health Nursing preferred 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 Good physical assessment skills triage and first aid skills. Understanding of workers' compensation and OSHA regulations. Good patient education skills. Strong communication skills and intermediate computer skills. This position has a hiring range of : USD $102,606.00 - USD $196,996.00 /Yr.
RN ER Full-time
MedStar Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Emergency Department

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$41.38 - $66.93 / hour
About this Job: Unit Highlights Key Responsibilities As a Clinical Nurse, you will provide skilled, compassionate care to patients and families across a spectrum of needs—from routine to highly complex. You will assess evolving patient conditions, identify actual and potential health concerns, and develop appropriate care plans. Interventions may be delivered directly or coordinated through collaboration with other members of the nursing team . Nursing Benefits Nationally recognized nurse wellbeing resources Comprehensive health benefit plans Generous paid time off and flex scheduling options Retirement plans with match Tuition assistance to advance your education Systemwide referral bonus program—up to $6,000 for each RN and up to $4,000 for each LPN that joins MedStar Health Relocation assistance up to $5,000 Free parking for associates Qualifications ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required. Prior Clinical Nursing Experience preferred. Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required (AHA or American Red Cross). This position has a hiring range of : USD $41.38 - USD $66.93 /Hr.
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
FutureCare

RN Unit Manager - FT Days

FutureCare Cape Saint Claire, MD
$94,000 - $112,000 / year
Overview At FutureCare our RN Unit Managers are highly regarded as health care providers that lead a dedicated nursing team. They have a positive impact on staff and residents and set the standard of excellence for our communities as they strive to improve the lives of our residents. Proud to be the only healthcare company in Baltimore to be named a “ Top Workplace ” for 14 years in a row and recognized in US Newsweek as “ Best Nursing Homes ”, FutureCare stands out as a leader in managing health care across a continuum of care. We are known for recognizing hard work and dedication and reward our team members for their compassion and care. We also offer a Competitive Salary, Excellent Benefits Package, Flex/Advance Pay, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, Career Growth Ladder, Employee Referral Bonus Program, Employee Assistance, and matching 401K Plan. ***Competitive Salary $94-112K*** #INDNURSING Salary Disclosure Statement The salary mentioned above reflects the potential base pay range for this role. Bonuses or other incentives (if applicable) are offered separately and paid pursuant to the relevant program schedule. All employment offers will consider such factors as overall experience, job-related qualifications, location, certifications/training, etc. Responsibilities Leads daily operations of assigned unit to ensure quality service in accordance with current nursing standards of practice, FutureCare policies and procedures and State and Federal regulations. Oversees day-day care and maintain restorative health for our residents Develops and implements resident care plans as needed Evaluates, prioritizes, and meets the care needs of each resident Supervise, counsel, and manages performance when necessary, to nurse staff to ensure the highest quality care possible Collaborates with Director of Nursing and Physicians to plan and maintain resident care Identifies procedural problems and works with the Director of Nursing to resolve issues Supervises and directs all clinical aspects of nursing practice and engage in all clinical activities Acts as a main point of contact between residents and their families and addresses and prevents concerns that may arise Performs audits and completes charting, evaluations, medical forms, and other administrative tasks Qualifications Must hold an active Registered Nurse license issued in the state of Maryland Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university strongly preferred 1- 3 years of managerial experience and proven leadership skills a plus Previous experience caring for residents in an acute or long-term health care facility Must possess a current CPR license Equal Opportunity Employer FutureCare has a longstanding policy of providing a work environment that respects the dignity and worth of each individual and is free from all forms of employment discrimination, including harassment, because of race, color, sex, gender, pregnancy, age, religion, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We actively promote equality of opportunity for all and welcome all applications.
NP Full-time
VHC Health

APP Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner- Colorectal Surgery

VHC Health Arlington, VA
Position Title APP Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner- Colorectal Surgery Job Description Purpose & Scope: A Nurse Practitioner (NP) employed by VHC Health Physicians (“Physician Group”) is required to complete a NP Agreement with their Collaborating Physician(s). This NP Agreement will describe the NP’s role and function, NP/Physician Relationship, Functions of the NP, Privileges/Procedures, Prescriptive Authority, Documentation Responsibilities and Evaluation process.Overall, the NP will support objectives, budget, performance metrics and medical activities at an Individual level including implementation of quality control standards, risk management and compliance programs. Education: Master's in Nursing Required Experience: Two Years Nurse Practitioner Preferred Certification/Licensure: Licensed as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (Nurse Practitioner) by the Virginia Department of Health Professions Required Licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Virginia Department of Health Professions Required AWARDS & RECOGNITION Washington Commanders selected VHC Health as its women’s health partner because of the health system’s continued commitment to advancing women’s health, reducing the stigma of mental health, and creating greater access to care in the Washington, DC metro region. Received a top ranking in Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals for the fourth year in a row. Ranking over 2,800 hospitals in 28 countries, this study asked 85,000 medical experts across the world to participate in an online survey covering topics such as recommendation of hospital, satisfaction of patient care, quality of care for specific treatments, among other factors. Recognized by the Women’s Choice Award for Best Hospital in eight categories: bariatric surgery, obstetrics, heart care, minimally invasive surgery, orthopedics, cancer care, comprehensive breast care, women’s services, mammogram and patient experience. This award is graded based on the best publicly available information, patient surveys and accreditation information, and the Women’s Choice Award delivers a simplified, objective ranking to each category. Named a 2023 Best Cancer Hospital by Newsweek. One of 175 hospitals and just three in the Washington, DC metro region to be included in the rankings. Named best hospital for billing ethics by Money magazine and The Leapfrog Group. This is the first-ever Leapfrog Best Hospitals ranking to help patients make educated decisions about which institutions are best for the money. OUR COMMUNITY Living in Northern Virginia, one of the best places to live near D.C., you can have it all: a lucrative job at a forward-thinking company – plus access to the country’s greatest historical sites, a bustling café culture, active nightlife and concert going, a thriving wine region, seven professional sports teams, and a mild four-season climate with year-round kayaking, biking, and hiking. We offer some of the best public and private schools in the nation and access to 60 colleges and universities. In fact, we are the most educated region in the country. Here, there are no compromises. NOVA is one of the best places to live and work in the country. Arlington is home to the Pentagon, and the Arlington National Cemetery. Home to more than 100 U.S. and global corporate headquarters, including the 6th highest number of Fortune 500 companies. Northern Virginia is one of the fastest growing and most diverse communities in the United States Fairfax County has many of the highest ranking schools in the nation according to U.S. News and World Reports. Arlington County also offers outstanding schools - about 94 percent of all graduating high school seniors in Arlington go on to attend college. Two major airports with direct flights to 109 domestic and 60 international destinations. Northern Virginia has many recreational and community amenities including: over 89 miles of biking/jogging trails, 167 public parks, approximately 14 community centers, 7 live stage theaters, 8 libraries, and 652 restaurants. Minutes to the Kennedy Center, Smithsonian Museums, Tyson’s Corner, and Wolftrap National Park for the Performing Arts Whether you choose to live in Arlington County, Fairfax County, City of Alexandria or in any of the other great areas in the DC area, you will have little problem in finding a location that is right for you. We look forward to hearing from qualified candidates interested in joining us in a highly collegial environment where the patient is at the center of what we do. Additional Job Description Additional Job Description At VHC Health, every role contributes to exceptional care, better outcomes, and stronger communities. In addition to your base compensation, VHC Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage (subject to eligibility requirements), as well as additional wellness and retirement benefits designed to support our employees and their families. VHC Health is committed to wage transparency and equitable pay practices. The compensation offered for this position—whether expressed as an annual salary or hourly rate—is determined based on a variety of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors. These factors include, but are not limited to, a candidate’s qualifications, relevant training and experience, skill level, shift differentials (where applicable), internal equity, and current market conditions. The posted hiring range reflects the range VHC Health, in good faith, believes is appropriate for this role at the time of posting. This range may be adjusted in the future based on business needs or market changes. No portion of compensation is considered earned until it is vested and determined in accordance with the terms of applicable policies and benefit plans. The availability and amount of any bonuses, incentives, or other benefits are subject to the terms of those plans and may be modified at the sole discretion of VHC Health, in accordance with applicable law. VHC Health 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. VHC Health maintains a drug-free workplace. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited at all VHC Health locations.
CNA PCU Part-time
Adventist HealthCare

Certified Nursing Assistant(CNA), Variable Part-Time Night Shift, Progressive Care Unit

Adventist HealthCare Rockville, MD
$19.21 - $24.90 / hour
Shady Grove Medical Center If you are a current Adventist HealthCare employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Shady Grove Medical Center seeks to hire a Certified Nursing Assistant who will embrace our mission to extend God’s care through the ministry of physical, mental, and spiritual healing. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, you will: • Perform various service duties and routine technical tasks such as vital signs and activities of daily living under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. • Specific duties may vary by area of assignment. • Consideration of the special needs and behaviors of specific patient populations is required. • Participates in department and organizational education programs, meetings, committees, and professional initiatives • Commits to personal, professional development in order to adapt effectively to ongoing change • Presents a positive and professional image to represent nursing and the organization • Follows the care plan as established and delegated by the Registered Nurse • Receives report from the Registered Nurse • Ensures a culture of safety • Identifies resources necessary for safe delivery of patient care • Appropriately utilizes resources • Identifies and reports malfunctioning/expired equipment and supplies • Ensures work areas and equipment are cleaned and stored appropriately Qualifications include: • High School diploma or GED required • Successful completion of a CNA or first year Nursing School Program and successful completion of the CNA exam required • Maryland CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) License required • Must be certified as a Nursing Assistant by the State of Maryland and be on the State of Maryland Registry • Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required • Ability to perform basic arithmetic calculations • Strong computer skills • Ability to read, write and speak English in order to communicate effectively • Physical ability to meet job requirements of lifting, bending and turning. • Experience in acute care clinical setting preferred. Work Schedule: Employment Type: Variable Part Time Hours per Week: 12 hrs/per pay period Shift Schedule: 6:45pm-7:15am Shift Type: Nights Pay Range: $19.21 - $24.90 If the salary range is not displayed or if the position is Per Diem (with a fixed rate), salary discussions will take place during the screening process. Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), this position is classified as: United States of America (Non-Exempt) At Adventist HealthCare our job is to care for you. We do this by offering: Work life balance through nonrotating shifts Recognition and rewards for professional expertise 403(b) retirement plan Free Employee parking Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support As a faith-based organization, with over a century of caring for the communities in the Maryland area, Adventist HealthCare has earned a reputation for high-quality, compassionate care. Adventist HealthCare was the first and is the largest healthcare provider in Montgomery County. If you want to make a difference in someone’s life every day, consider a position with a team of professionals who are doing just that, making a difference. Join the Adventist HealthCare team today, apply now to be considered! COVID-19 Vaccination Adventist HealthCare strongly recommends all applicants to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 before commencing employment. Applicants may be required to furnish proof of vaccination. Tobacco and Drug Statement Tobacco use is a well-recognized preventable cause of death in the United States and an important public health issue. In order to promote and maintain a healthy work environment, Adventist HealthCare will not hire applicants for employment who either state that they are nicotine users or who test positive for nicotine and drug use. While some jurisdictions, including Maryland, permit the use of marijuana for medical purposes, marijuana continues to be classified as an illegal drug under the federal Controlled Substances Act. As a result, medical marijuana use will not be accepted as a valid explanation for a positive drug test result. Adventist HealthCare will withdraw offers of employment to applicants who test positive for Cotinine (nicotine) and marijuana. Those testing positive are given the opportunity to re-apply in 90 days, if they can truthfully attest that they have not used any nicotine products in the past ninety (90) days and successfully pass follow-up testing. ("Nicotine products" include, but are not limited to: cigarettes, cigars, pipes, chewing tobacco, e-cigarettes, vaping products, hookah, and nicotine replacement products (e.g., nicotine gum, nicotine patches, nicotine lozenges, etc.). Equal Employment Opportunity Adventist HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to attracting, engaging, and developing the best people to cultivate our mission-centric culture. Our goal is to have a welcoming, equitable, and safe place to work and grow for all employees, no matter their background. AHC does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and related medical conditions, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Adventist HealthCare will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities, in accordance with applicable law. Adventist HealthCare is a religious organization as defined under applicable law; however, it will endeavor to provide reasonable accommodations for applicants’ religious beliefs. Applicants who wish to request accommodations for disabilities or religious belief should contact the Support Center HR Office.
RN Director of Nursing Full-time
MedStar Health

System Senior Director of Nursing Research (RN)

MedStar Health Town Center, MD
$142,064 - $288,038 / year
About this Job: General Summary of Position The Senior Director of Nursing Research assumes a leadership role in setting the MedStar Health system nursing vision and strategy for research and scientific inquiry. The Senior Director provides expertise and operational leadership for nursing research evidence-based practice (EBP) and outcomes evaluation for key nursing programs. The Senior Director builds systemwide research capacity accelerates clinical nurse-led inquiry and research activities that support Magnet recognition and nursing excellence in alignment with system nursing strategic plan and priority goals. The System Director of Nursing Research fosters a systemwide culture of inquiry mentors clinical nurses in the conduct of research ensures compliance with related regulatory standards and integrates EBP into nursing practice to improve patient care outcomes. Collaborates with nursing academic-practice partners and other healthcare disciplines both internal and external to MedStar Health to enhance a spirit of scientific inquiry; role models and supports professional practice and lifelong learning and development. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Develops and executes a nursing strategic plan for research and evidence-based practice (EBP) that aligns with MedStar Health system nursing priorities (clinical inquiry practice quality safety workforce care model innovation and digital transformation); guides nursing inquiry and dissemination of research; and seeks input from key stakeholders (e.g. Chief Nursing Officers Nursing leadership Team Magnet Coordinators and Institutional Review Board (IRB) leadership) to build effective partnerships. Promotes a culture of scholarly inquiry through user-friendly educational offerings mentoring and fellowship programs and consultancy services to clinical nurses across MedStar Health. Creates and implements nursing research and EBP governance structure that oversees research and EBP programs at the entity and system levels and for the prioritization and endorsement of related scholarly activities. Establishes research priorities based on current trends clinical priorities and organizational objectives. Identifies health care issues/phenomena within nursing worthy of investigation in collaboration with clinical nurses nurse leaders other researchers and health care professionals. Facilitates collaboration among nurses and other health care disciplines in the conduct of research activities. Mentors early career nurse scientists clinical nurses and others in the development and implementation of research and EBP projects including identification of research questions review of the literature development and review of proposals implementation and dissemination of findings. Develops and implements educational programs aimed to advance clinical nurses' involvement in nursing research and EBP activities and writing for publication. Develops and expands methods and resources for collecting analyzing and interpreting data and information needed to conduct research including library resources databases data collection institutional review of proposals statistical support software applications and information technology. Establishes partnerships with nursing academic institutions research organizations other healthcare systems and internal stakeholders (e.g. Magnet coordinators nurse leaders IRB) to promote collaborative research opportunities. Builds a pipeline for extramural and intramural funding for nursing research programs. Collaborates with research faculty from school of nursing partners on the conduct of research and submission of grant proposals for funding. Prepares and presents research findings to internal and external audiences. Disseminates knowledge through internal and external publications peer-reviewed journals and conference presentations (poster and podium). Collaborates with nursing leaders to assess the learning needs of nurses related to research. Mentors nursing leaders and clinical nurses to evaluate and integrate research evidence into practice including nursing standards of care standards of practice policies and procedures models of care quality improvement and staff development programs. Contributes expertise and mentorship in the development of nurse-led interdisciplinary research and scholarship. Serves as a Collaborative Governance liaison or chair/co-chair for System Nursing Research and EBP Council. Convene the nursing scientists from across the system as a council responsible for overseeing systemwide research activities and programs. Recognizes and rewards nurses' professional scholarship activities. Establishes and maintains effective relationships and working agreements with key research partners including staff and administration within Medstar Health IRBs academic institutions and other external research-based organizations. Ensures all research activities meet ethical standards human subject protections system policies and regulatory requirements including those for Magnet designation. Participates in multidisciplinary quality and service improvement teams as appropriate. Participates in meetings serves on committees and represents the department and hospital/facility in community outreach efforts as appropriate. Minimal Qualifications Education Doctoral degree Doctor of Philosophy - research doctorate (PhD or EdD) in Nursing or relevant field required Experience 5-7 years of progressively responsible job related experience that demonstrates a record as an effective leader educator and clinician with a record of research/evidence based practice scholarship including external presentations and publications required 1-2 years Academic experience preferred 1-2 years Leading Nursing Research Programs required Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure and Maryland required Certification in area of specialty within 1 Year required Certification in nursing administration by a nationally recognized nursing organization within 1 Year required Knowledge Skills and Abilities Extensive understanding of nursing science a strong track record of a successful research program and the ability to foster a collaborative environment that drives excellence in nursing research. Possesses knowledge of research design; Strong analytical skills and experience with research methodologies; Working knowledge of statistical software. Demonstrated success in leading and managing large-scale research projects. Proven track record of successful grant acquisition and funding. Knowledge of healthcare regulations ethical standards Magnet recognition program and compliance requirements pertaining to research conduct. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to engage and motivate diverse teams and lead teams across multiple levels of the organization. Familiarity with health care documentation systems grant writing publishing and presenting. This position has a hiring range of : USD $142,064.00 - USD $288,038.00 /Yr.
RN Full-time
MedStar Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Interventional Radiology

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$42 - $69.42 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position Responsible for patient assessment pre and intra procedural care of patients undergoing invasive procedures or sedation in the Department of Radiology. This is accomplished according to an established plan of care under the direction of the Director of Operations and Radiology Nurse Coordinator in charge of Nursing who is a licensed Registered Nurse. These functions are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and MedStar Georgetown University Hospital's philosophy policies procedures and standards. Our Distinctions Include Magnet® Designation five consecutive times, placing us among just 2% of hospitals nationwide First hospital awarded the ANCC Well-Being Excellence™ Credential Academic medical center environment with advanced technology and leading-edge therapies Commitment to professional growth, collaboration, and evidence-based practice Position Responsibilities As an Interventional Radiology Nurse Specialist, you will provide skilled, patient-centered care throughout the procedural experience. Performing comprehensive pre-procedural assessments Preparing patients for a wide range of minimally invasive interventions Providing continuous patient monitoring during procedures Administering moderate sedation under physician guidance in accordance with hospital policies Recognizing and responding to changes in patient condition using sound clinical judgment Collaborating closely with physicians, anesthesia providers, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure safe, efficient, high-quality care Recovery care is provided by a dedicated Procedural PACU team, allowing nurses to focus on delivering exceptional procedural care. Schedule Four 10-hour shifts per week + Call Benefits That Invest in You Nationally recognized nurse well-being resources Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits Generous paid time off Retirement savings plan with employer match Free parking on campus Tuition assistance and educational advancement opportunities Relocation assistance up to $5,000 Minimal Qualifications Education Bachelor's degree from an accredited School of Nursing. required Experience 1-2 years experience required. IR, Cath Lab, ICU, ED preferable 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. Health Services\ACLS within 180 Days required Health Services\PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred Knowledge Skills and Abilities Knowledge of cardiac monitoring and arrhythmia recognition invasive pressure monitoring conscious sedation emergency care and comprehensive assessment skills preferred. This position has a hiring range of : USD $42.00 - USD $69.42 /Hr.
RN Educator Full-time
Inova Health

Clinical Educator Nursing (RN) Adult Inpatient

Inova Health Alexandria, VA
Job Description Inova Alexandria Hospital is looking for a RN Clinical Educator to work with the Adult Inpatient departments supporting the Medical Oncology, Progressive Care, Medical and Surgical Units. 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. 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, flexible work schedules. Clinical Educator Job Responsibilities Utilizes system strategies and tools to assess the competency of new nursing staff members while focusing on quality of care and patient safety goals. Integrates theoretical knowledge, evidence-based principles and clinical nursing expertise into educational experiences for both new and experienced team members. Prepares annual self-development plans, sets professional goals and seek opportunities for achieving them. Contributes to quality and safety initiatives across the organization. Hours: Full-time, M-F (regular office hours, with some flexibility as needed based on department needs) Minimum Qualifications Education: Master’s Degree or BSN and enrolled in Master’s program upon start. If RN has a BSN and enrolled in Master’s program, RN must meet with their Nurse Leader within 3 months to conduct the following: Provide a written plan with anticipated Masters completion date Submit a review of transcripts from the school indicating the required pre-requisites and timeline for taking the courses Complete Masters within 3 years of start date. Experience: 2 years of progressive experience in nursing in designated specialty; 3 months of experience serving as preceptor Certification: BLS from the American Heart Association; Licensed or eligible for licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse or an active multi-state RN License. Preferred Qualifications Cardiac/Tele RN experience 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.
RN ER Full-time
MedStar Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Emergency Department

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$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.
RN Full-time
VHC Health

Registered Nurse, 3B, Surgical/Trauma IMCU

VHC Health Arlington, VA
Position Title Registered Nurse, 3B, Surgical/Trauma IMCU Job Description Purpose & Scope: Across all levels, the registered professional nurse is responsible for the direct and indirect total nursing care of their assigned patients. The RN is also responsible for the supervision of assigned personnel. The position requires knowledge of both department and hospital policies and procedures relevant to the delivery of nursing care. Interpretive skills, frequent interactive and consultative associations, along with management and supervisory skills are inherent in the position. The ability to retrieve, communicate or otherwise present information in a written, auditory or visual fashion is essential. The primary method to express or exchange ideas is through the spoken word. Written, telephone, and manual dexterity skills are required for this position. Education: Bachelor's in Nursing Required Experience: One year of Nursing/Patient Care in an acute care setting is required Certification/Licensure: Licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Virginia Department of Health Professions required or, Compact State Licensure in Nursing required BLS certification required Registered Nurses on designated units are required to maintain certain certifications. New to practice area nurses or new graduates have 1 year to complete the specialty requirements below. ACLS: ED, ICU, CVICU, Cardiac Cath Lab, Cardiopulmonary Rehab, Bronch Suite, Interventional Radiology, Radiology Safety Nurses, Step down Units (3A, 3B, 4B), 6A, 6B, 7A, Labor and Delivery, Hemodialysis, Respiratory Therapy, Float pool, GI Unit, and PACU PALS: PACU: Pediatric Nurses, ED NRP: NICU, Mother Baby, Labor and Delivery De-escalation training: BHU, ED Per policy ACLS or PALS cards stand as showing competence in BLS Skills per American Heart Association Guidelines. If an employee holds current ACLS or PALS certification, this meets the requirement for BLS in their job description. They do not need to also carry a separate BLS certification. Additional Job Description At VHC Health, every role contributes to exceptional care, better outcomes, and stronger communities. In addition to your base compensation, VHC Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage (subject to eligibility requirements), as well as additional wellness and retirement benefits designed to support our employees and their families. VHC Health is committed to wage transparency and equitable pay practices. The compensation offered for this position—whether expressed as an annual salary or hourly rate—is determined based on a variety of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors. These factors include, but are not limited to, a candidate’s qualifications, relevant training and experience, skill level, shift differentials (where applicable), internal equity, and current market conditions. The posted hiring range reflects the range VHC Health, in good faith, believes is appropriate for this role at the time of posting. This range may be adjusted in the future based on business needs or market changes. No portion of compensation is considered earned until it is vested and determined in accordance with the terms of applicable policies and benefit plans. The availability and amount of any bonuses, incentives, or other benefits are subject to the terms of those plans and may be modified at the sole discretion of VHC Health, in accordance with applicable law. VHC Health 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. VHC Health maintains a drug-free workplace. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited at all VHC Health locations.
RN PACU Full-time
MedStar Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Cardiovascular Recovery Room 36H Nights

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$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.