Nursing Jobs in Lothian, MD

RN Hospice Hospice
AccentCare, Inc.

Registered Nurse / RN, Hospice

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

Registered Nurse (RN)-Occupational Health

Spectrum Healthcare Resources Southwest Washington, DC
Job Description Spectrum Healthcare Resources has an excellent opportunity for a Part-time Registered Nurse at the Federal Occupational Health Clinic (A94) in Washington, D.C. Position Highlights: Government contractor position Emphasis on work-life balance | low stress environment focusing on employee health Monday-Thursday : 8 hour shifts (32 hours/week) No evenings, weekends, holidays, or on-call responsibilities Care for federal employees in government agency buildings Requirements: 2 years of experience providing direct patient care in an acute care setting required Graduate from a National League of Nursing accredited school (Diploma, AD, or BSN) Basic Life Support Certification RN license in DC, VA or MD accepted For More Information Contact: Lauren Larkin 571-410-2088 Lauren_larkin@spectrumhealth.com Company Overview: At Spectrum, we utilize over thirty-five years of experience providing optimal solutions for federal agencies that are both innovative and cost-effective. We hold ourselves to the highest standard to ensure successful outcomes for the facilities and healthcare professionals we serve. As a Joint Commission Certified Healthcare Resource, dependability and service are the driving forces of our mission. EOE/Disabled/Veterans Location : Location US-DC-Washington DC Recruiter : Full Name: First Last Lauren Larkin Direct phone number 571-410-2088 Recruiter : Email Lauren_Larkin@spectrumhealth.com
NP Home Health
AccentCare, Inc.

Nurse Practitioner, Palliative Care PRN

AccentCare, Inc. Silver Spring, MD
$55 - $63 / hour
Overview Nurse Practitioner / NP, Palliative Care Location: Columbia, MD Position: Nurse Practitioner Palliative Care Job ID: 76094 Remote/Virtual Position : No Coverage Area: Home Base Palliative Care. Montgomery County, Silver Spring Find Your Passion and Purpose as a PRN/Part-Time Nurse Practitioner / NP, Palliative Care Salary: $55.00 - $63.00 an hour Schedule: Part-time 24 hours weekly Reimagine Your Career in Palliative Care Caring for others is more than what you do — it’s who you are. At AccentCare, you’ll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You’ll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care. We’re proud to be named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2025 by Newsweek — a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we’re building together. Offer Based on Years of Experience What You Need to Know Be the Best Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you: Graduated from an approved school of professional nursing One year experience as a Nurse Practitioner is preferred Licensed to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of agency operation Active DEA license in the state where care is being provided. Possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role, preferred Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations Meet the regulations and requirements of the state(s) in which program provides services Responsibilities: As a Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner, you will: Develop and implement clinical plans of care for patients with chronic and terminal illnesses Perform patient assessment, history and physical; recommendations on aggressive symptom-management Monitor patient progress; update the Medical Director, Team Director and team members; consult regarding discharge plannning; and patient/family teaching Maintain communication with the supervisory physician (s) and attending physician to review patient records and care plans on a routine basis Initiate communication with attending physicians, other Palliative Care staff members and other agencies as needed to coordinate optimal care and use of resources for patient/family May provide support at time of death Prescribe medication as permitted by the state and/or the State Board of Nursing Participate in continum of care for patients that are hospice appropriate and ongoing education programs. Our Investment in You Caring for others starts with caring for you. We’re committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being. Our benefits include: Medical, dental and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development opportunities Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employees Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees And more! Why AccentCare? Come As You Are At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.
RN PACU Per Diem
MedStar Health

Registered Nurse (RN) - Preop / PACU

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$35.68 - $64.71 / 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. Preop/PACU RN Experience Required PRN position requires a minimum of 30 hours per 6 week scheduling period. Nursing Benefits Nationally recognized nurse wellbeing resources 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 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 1-2 years RN experience required Preop/PACU 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 $35.68 - USD $64.71 /Hr.
RN Director of Nursing Full-time
MedStar Health

Nursing Director (RN) Spinal Cord Injury and Orthopedics Department

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$120,000 - $238,000 / year
About this Job: General Summary of Position MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital, the region’s largest acute rehab hospital, is seeking an experienced nurse leader to serve as Nursing Director for our Spinal Cord Injury and Orthopedics Unit within a leading acute rehab setting. This role provides operational oversight of a high-performing team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient outcomes. MNRN is responsible for treating some of the nation’s most complex restorative cases. The ideal candidate is a knowledgeable, collaborative leader with a strong commitment to quality, safety, and patient satisfaction, ensuring compliance, performance excellence, and continuous improvement across clinical service line. You will partner with interdisciplinary teams to drive innovation and uphold the highest standards of rehabilitative care. If you are a strategic leader passionate about advancing patient care in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply. Minimal Qualifications Education Bachelor's degree in Nursing from a nationally accredited program required Master's degree in Nursing or health related field from a nationally accredited program preferred Experience 5-7 years in Nursing or health related field from a Nationally accredited program required 1-2 years of management and leadership 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. Specialty certification from a nationally recognized nursing organization in either his/her clinical specialty or Nursing Administration within 2 years required Knowledge Skills and Abilities Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to exercise independent judgment on highly complex situations. Verbal and written communication skills. Basic knowledge of various computer software applications and online learning applications especially Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel. Our founding credo is “Adding Life to Years®.” While acute care is adding years to people’s lives, the goal and foundation of our clinical work is to make sure that people achieve their maximum level of function and independence and get back to home, work, and life. That goal guides who we are and what we do. This position has a hiring range of : USD $120,000.00 - USD $238,000.00 /Yr.
CMA Outpatient Per Diem
MedStar Health

Medical Assistant - PRN Bariatric Surgery

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$24.53 - $36.35 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position The Medical Assistant performs clinical and administrative duties in an ambulatory care setting under the supervision of a physician/provider and/or a registered nurse. Duties may include venipuncture medication and vaccine administration measurement and documentation of vital signs and assisting providers with patient exams and telephone and clerical support. Position may float to other sites/locations within the system. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality and safety standards. Complies with governmental regulations and accreditation standards. Assists providers with patient preparation for examination minor office procedures and with the examination and education of patients. Supports other members of the clinical care team assuring optimal best-practice patient flow; manages variable and unpredictable patient volume throughout the workday. Provides clerical support and serves as backup for the Patient Services Coordinator or other team members as needed. Participates in daily team huddles to review and prepare for scheduled patient visits. Screens all patients regardless of visit type for preventative care needs ongoing support barriers to care safety concerns and potential fall risk. Conducts surveillance for transitions of care urgent/emergent care or follow up tasks such as retrieval of documents associated with referrals/testing. Conducts motivational interviews that include patient screening and/or coaching on disease management ability motivation to change learning care needs and community outreach needs. Identifies potential behavioral health needs of patients using appropriate screening tools and notifies provider of findings. As part of a High Reliability Organization reports actual and potential problems concerning patients families and associates using established reporting protocols for MedStar Health and/or work location. Participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve care quality and safety. Ensures ongoing compliance with regulatory accreditation and quality/safety standards by maintaining and auditing temperature logs ensuring medication supplies are current/unexpired checking and maintaining emergency equipment area free of clutter and other related tasks. Participates in population management activities including an awareness of the populations served and engages the patient in self-management support care/health goal setting pre-visit planning and the capturing of information that leads to health care improvement activities. Performs selected patient and laboratory testing consistent with the scope of the practice including but not limited to Point of Care Testing tuberculosis skin testing electrocardiography pulmonary function tests and vision and hearing testing (dependent upon provider and site requirements). Removes sutures/staples after the provider has examined the patient and written the appropriate order. Documents these activities in the patient's electronic medical record (EMR) or other venues based on policy. Documents clinically related activities accurately in the patient's EMR; performs required patient follow-up: to include pap smears Pb levels HIV mammograms and STD's. Collects and processes specimens completes requisitions and documents in logbook or other applicable forms/records. Provides escort for patients and assists with patient discharge activities. Provides chaperoning for patients per policy. Fulfills infection prevention and environmental responsibilities as assigned which many include: Light cleaning during clinic hours and cleaning of equipment. Updates appropriate records of scheduled equipment maintenance and manages drug and medical supply inventories. Provides telephone screening services to gather information from patients determine appropriate disposition and document per established telephone screening protocols. Under onsite provider supervision may insert intravenous catheter for physician initiated IV fluid therapy or administration of intravenous medications. Under direct onsite physician supervision may insert remove and monitor urinary catheter for procedures and prepare and administer oral drugs and injections limited to intradermal subcutaneous and intramuscular. May perform phlebotomy. Utilizes the EMR to propose patient medication refills for provider approval. Completes requisitions for tests (if applicable). Contacts insurance companies for Pre-authorizations for patient medications and specialty referrals including insurance authorization. Floats to other sites/locations within the system as appropriate and performs all duties at multiple sites. Attends scheduled meetings including but not limited to regular staff meetings and training classes for safety infection control OSHA CLIA BLS and others as required. Demonstrates behavior consistent with MedStar Health mission vision goals SPIRIT values objectives and patient care philosophy. Minimal Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED required Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred Experience 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office equivalent experience required Externship in a medical or ambulatory health setting strongly preferred. Completed externship program at Medstar Health may be substituted for the 6 months experience in ambulatory care medical office. For Cardiology offices only: 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office or equivalent required or Bachelor's degree in exercise physiology/science or related major or successful completion of a cardiac technician course. Prior experience as a medical assistant preferred Licenses and Certifications Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)-AAMA or equivalent within 1 Year required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)-American Medical Technologists or equivalent within 1 Year required CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Clinical competency as verified within 90-day orientation period and annually thereafter. Excellent customer service/patient interaction skills. Basic computer skills preferred. This position has a hiring range of : USD $24.53 - USD $36.35 /Hr.
NP Full-time
MedStar Health

Heart Failure Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$115,003 - $190,000 / year
About this Job: MedStar Washington Hospital Center is seeking a full-time inpatient Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our nationally recognized Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Program. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside leading cardiologists specializing in advanced heart failure, mechanical circulatory support, and heart transplantation within a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary academic environment. The APP will provide comprehensive inpatient management of patients with advanced cardiovascular disease, including acute and chronic heart failure, ventricular assist devices (VADs), heart transplant candidates and recipients, and patients requiring temporary mechanical circulatory support such as Impella, intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP), and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). In collaboration with physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and ancillary team members, the APP will play an integral role in delivering exceptional, evidence-based care to a complex and critically ill patient population. As part of MedStar Heart & Vascular Institute, APPs are actively involved in innovative clinical programs, cutting-edge therapies, and research initiatives that help shape the future of advanced heart failure. This position provides a unique opportunity to contribute to advancements in advanced heart failure and transplant care while impacting patient outcomes at a national leader in cardiovascular services. Qualifications Board Certified Nurse Practitioner (ACNP, AGACNP, or FNP with acute care experience) or Physician Assistant Current licensure in the District of Columbia (or eligibility for licensure) Minimum of 2 years of acute care cardiology experience , preferably in advanced heart failure, transplant, mechanical circulatory support, or critical care cardiology Schedule Flexible scheduling options: four 10-hour shifts or three 12-hour shifts per week Weekend coverage rotation approximately every six weeks This position has a hiring range of : USD $115,003.00 - USD $190,000.00 /Yr.
RN ER New Grad Full-time
MedStar Health

New Graduate Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department

MedStar Health Clinton, MD
$37.50 - $74.14 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position Professional care provider who assesses plans implements and evaluates the nursing care of patients from admission through discharge. In collaboration with the patient and family provides theory-based professional nursing care and coordinates care delivery with various members of the interdisciplinary team. Primary Duties and Responsibilities 1. 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. 2. Begins to collect and analyze the principles of patient-centered care based on the physical psychological socio-cultural economic spiritual and life-style behaviors and efficiently leveraging available technology. 3. Provides 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. 4. Identifies immediate requirements for care based on the nursing assessment. 5. Begins to incorporate evidence-based practice and research into patient care delivery with a focus on quality and safety. 6. Recognizes ethical discourse in practice and patient care delivery seeking appropriate resources for patient and family support. 7. Practices within legal boundaries of nurse practice act and possesses a theoretical understanding and demonstrates the application of the universal ethical principles. 8. Individualizes patients plan of care focusing on short term goals and identifying health teaching needs of patients and families. 9. Begins to prioritize and delegate tasks to peers and ancillary staff as appropriate to scope of practice and unit requirements. 10. Communicates the patient's information clearly and accurately in verbal and written format. 11. Maintains a safe and therapeutic environment. Identifies actual and potential patient safety issues and acts accordingly while incorporating HRO quality and safety principles. 12. Practices problem identification and demonstrates critical thinking and clinical reasoning to establish new priorities for the patient's plan of care. Follows the chain of command by consulting with other healthcare professionals and seeks assistance as needed. 13. Evaluates patient progress towards short-range goals and revises nursing interventions as appropriate. 14. Initiates and monitors discharge planning activities in collaboration with other members of the interdisciplinary team. 15. Engages in professional growth and development through reflective practice from performance feedback and participates in entity professional development activities. 16. Supports and contributes to the unit department entity and organizational goals inclusive of the mission vision and values. 17. Participates in meetings and on committees and represents the department and hospital in community outreach efforts. 18. Participates in multi-disciplinary quality and service improvement teams. 19. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimal Qualifications Education Associate's degree in Nursing from an accredited academic nursing program required Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited academic nursing program preferred If prepared at the associate degree in nursing level required to enroll in a BSN program within 12 months of hire date and completion within 4 years of hire date. Experience Prior work experience not required Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure n the state or jurisdiction of the facility seeking employment required CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. C-EFM - Electronic Fetal Monitoring from the National Certification Corporation (NCC) is required for Perinatal nurses (labor and delivery antepartum antenatal testing) within 12 months from date of hire. New graduate nurses or new to specialty nurses (labor and delivery antepartum antenatal testing) will have 15 months from date of hire to obtain the EFM certification. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Verbal and written communication skills. Basic computer skills required. This position has a hiring range of : USD $37.50 - USD $74.14 /Hr.
Home Health Aide Home Health Home Health Full-time
BayCare Health System

Home Health Aide - Private Duty

BayCare Health System Largo, MD
At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence. BayCare is currently in search of our newest Home Health Aide Per Visit who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community. We are looking for an individual seeking a career opportunity with one of the largest employers within the Tampa Bay area. Position Details Facility: BayCare Health System, Private Duty Location: Pinellas County Status: Full-Time or PRN -Per Visit, hourly Shift Hours: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Varies Weekend Work: Every 3rd weekend On Call: No Home Health Aide Key Responsibilities As part of the patient care team, works under the guidance and supervision of the staff nurse in providing personal care to the patients Follows the patient's plan of care for completion of tasks assigned to a home health aide by the registered nurse or other appropriate skilled professional Maintains an open communication process with the patient, representative (if any), caregivers, and family Demonstrates competency with assigned tasks Complies with infection prevention and control policies and procedures Reports changes in the patient's condition Honors patient rights Required Certifications and Licensures: CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) or HHA certification from accredited 75-hour program Driver's License State of Florida (Florida driver's license is required within 30 days of hire) BLS (Basic Life Support) Education Preferred : High School Diploma or equivalent Experience Preferred 1 year Home Care This position requires Level II screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse, managed by the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA). More information can be found at https://info.flclearinghouse.com . We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to providing opportunities for Veterans and individuals with disabilities.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
MedStar Health

Medical Assistant - Endocrine Surgery

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$24.53 - $37.44 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position The Medical Assistant performs clinical and administrative duties in an ambulatory care setting under the supervision of a physician/provider and/or a registered nurse. Duties may include venipuncture medication and vaccine administration measurement and documentation of vital signs and assisting providers with patient exams and telephone and clerical support. Position may float to other sites/locations within the system. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality and safety standards. Complies with governmental regulations and accreditation standards. Assists providers with patient preparation for examination minor office procedures and with the examination and education of patients. Supports other members of the clinical care team assuring optimal best-practice patient flow; manages variable and unpredictable patient volume throughout the workday. Provides clerical support and serves as backup for the Patient Services Coordinator or other team members as needed. Participates in daily team huddles to review and prepare for scheduled patient visits. Screens all patients regardless of visit type for preventative care needs ongoing support barriers to care safety concerns and potential fall risk. Conducts surveillance for transitions of care urgent/emergent care or follow up tasks such as retrieval of documents associated with referrals/testing. Conducts motivational interviews that include patient screening and/or coaching on disease management ability motivation to change learning care needs and community outreach needs. Identifies potential behavioral health needs of patients using appropriate screening tools and notifies provider of findings. As part of a High Reliability Organization reports actual and potential problems concerning patients families and associates using established reporting protocols for MedStar Health and/or work location. Participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve care quality and safety. Ensures ongoing compliance with regulatory accreditation and quality/safety standards by maintaining and auditing temperature logs ensuring medication supplies are current/unexpired checking and maintaining emergency equipment area free of clutter and other related tasks. Participates in population management activities including an awareness of the populations served and engages the patient in self-management support care/health goal setting pre-visit planning and the capturing of information that leads to health care improvement activities. Performs selected patient and laboratory testing consistent with the scope of the practice including but not limited to Point of Care Testing tuberculosis skin testing electrocardiography pulmonary function tests and vision and hearing testing (dependent upon provider and site requirements). Removes sutures/staples after the provider has examined the patient and written the appropriate order. Documents these activities in the patient's electronic medical record (EMR) or other venues based on policy. Documents clinically related activities accurately in the patient's EMR; performs required patient follow-up: to include pap smears Pb levels HIV mammograms and STD's. Collects and processes specimens completes requisitions and documents in logbook or other applicable forms/records. Provides escort for patients and assists with patient discharge activities. Provides chaperoning for patients per policy. Fulfills infection prevention and environmental responsibilities as assigned which many include: Light cleaning during clinic hours and cleaning of equipment. Updates appropriate records of scheduled equipment maintenance and manages drug and medical supply inventories. Provides telephone screening services to gather information from patients determine appropriate disposition and document per established telephone screening protocols. Under onsite provider supervision may insert intravenous catheter for physician initiated IV fluid therapy or administration of intravenous medications. Under direct onsite physician supervision may insert remove and monitor urinary catheter for procedures and prepare and administer oral drugs and injections limited to intradermal subcutaneous and intramuscular. May perform phlebotomy. Utilizes the EMR to propose patient medication refills for provider approval. Completes requisitions for tests (if applicable). Contacts insurance companies for Pre-authorizations for patient medications and specialty referrals including insurance authorization. Floats to other sites/locations within the system as appropriate and performs all duties at multiple sites. Attends scheduled meetings including but not limited to regular staff meetings and training classes for safety infection control OSHA CLIA BLS and others as required. Demonstrates behavior consistent with MedStar Health mission vision goals SPIRIT values objectives and patient care philosophy. Minimal Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED required Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred Experience 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office equivalent experience required Externship in a medical or ambulatory health setting strongly preferred. Completed externship program at Medstar Health may be substituted for the 6 months experience in ambulatory care medical office. For Cardiology offices only: 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office or equivalent required or Bachelor's degree in exercise physiology/science or related major or successful completion of a cardiac technician course. Prior experience as a medical assistant preferred Licenses and Certifications Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)-AAMA or equivalent within 1 Year required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)-American Medical Technologists or equivalent within 1 Year required CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Clinical competency as verified within 90-day orientation period and annually thereafter. Excellent customer service/patient interaction skills. Basic computer skills preferred. This position has a hiring range of : USD $24.53 - USD $37.44 /Hr.
RN Full-time
MedStar Health

Registered Nurse RN Endoscopy Day Evening

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$41.38 - $94.97 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position Delivers proficient nursing care to patients and families whose needs range from uncomplicated to highly complex. Receives supervision from the Nurse Leader and functional supervision from the clinical coach/designee. May at times receive functional supervision from other registered nurses. Primary Duties and Responsibilities CLINICAL: Identifies current and potential complex problems of a specific patient population critically analyzes trends and changes in patient status and plans appropriate interventions directly or indirectly through other nurses. CLINICAL: Collaborates with nurse leaders and colleagues to develop standards of care. CLINICAL: Develops and documents a plan of care that communicates to all caregivers the individualized needs of a patient with highly complex problems. CLINICAL: Identifies and evaluates long and short-range goals of nursing interventions. CLINICAL: Serves as a patient advocate by independently communicating clinical concerns in a timely manner to other members of the health care team. CLINICAL: Documents patient information in a manner that reflects the ability to integrate the nursing assessment data pathophysiology of disease processes and the therapeutic regimen into an appropriate evaluation of the patient status. CLINICAL: Coordinates and delivers care to patient (s) with complex nursing care needs to ensure the highest level of safety and quality while promoting a positive patient experience. CLINICAL: Utilizes approaches and strategies that support and optimize patient care outcomes that are based on the interdisciplinary plan of care and absolutes of IMOC and Contemporary Primary Nursing. Participates in the Contemporary Primary Nursing Model by acting as a primary nurse or associate nurse for selected patients. Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team on the patient plan of care using the Interdisciplinary Model of Care (IMOC). CLINICAL: Takes action to support the National Patient Safety Goals nursing sensitive indicators regulatory requirements (i.e. DC Health TJC) and other identified quality metrics. EDUCATIONAL: Provides input to the orientation program for new staff. EDUCATIONAL: Conducts the individual orientation for new staff. EDUCATIONAL: Conducts and evaluates formal unit-based in-service education programs. EDUCATIONAL: Completes all mandatory competencies within the designated timeframe. ADMINISTRATIVE: Assumes formally designated resource role for colleagues in unit management. ADMINISTRATIVE: Acts as a consultant for nursing staff in the clinical management of patients. ADMINISTRATIVE: Provides input to the ongoing clinical evaluation of staff. ADMINISTRATIVE: Exhibits a demeanor that invites utilization by staff for problem solving. ADMINISTRATIVE: Participates in the formulation implementation maintenance and evaluation of departmental goals objectives policies and procedures. ADMINISTRATIVE: Participates in the implementation and evaluation of unit assessments and audits including quality assurance and process improvement. ADMINISTRATIVE: Assesses patient care needs establishes priorities and delegates tasks to peers and ancillary support staff as appropriate to scope of practice and unit requirements. ADMINISTRATIVE: Participates in unit-based committees and/or department of nursing committees as applicable. ADMINISTRATIVE: Promotes the standards of Pathway to Excellence through daily practice. Minimal Qualifications Education Associate's degree in Nursing required Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred If prepared at the associate degree in nursing level required to enroll in a BSN program within 12 months of hire date and completion within 4 years of hire date. Experience Prior clinical nursing experience preferred Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the District of Columbia required CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. C-EFM - Electronic Fetal Monitoring from the National Certification Corporation (NCC) is required for Perinatal nurses (labor and delivery antepartum antenatal testing) within 12 months from date of hire. New graduate nurses or new to specialty nurses (labor and delivery antepartum antenatal testing) will have 15 months from date of hire to obtain the EFM certification. This position has a hiring range of : USD $41.38 - USD $94.97 /Hr.
RN Full-time
MedStar Health

Nurse Navigator (RN) Ventricular Assist Device

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$89,065 - $162,801 / year
About this Job: MedStar Health Washington Hospital Center is seeking a patient-focused, committed Nurse Navigator to join our Advanced Heart Failure-VAD team! Position Overview The Nurse Navigator is responsible for the coordination of patient care across the continuum within the scope of nursing practice. The navigator educates/provides information and supports patients to guide and facilitate understanding of treatment plans. The Nurse Navigator oversees, directs, and provides holistic, culturally competent, and evidence-based nursing care. The Nurse Navigator is recognized as a professional role model and clinical expert and promotes a professional environment that supports nursing excellence and collaborative shared decision-making. Key Responsibilities Works with an interdisciplinary team throughout the continuum of care to develop and manage the plan of care for the patient. Provides initial and continuing education related to specific disease process, associated treatment modality, and agreed plan of care for patient and family. Acts as a liaison between patients, families, the health care team, community resources and other facilities to coordinate the provision of care. Able to work as a part of an interdisciplinary team through open, frequent, and skilled verbal and written communication. Must be flexible, demonstrate problem solving skills, proactively prioritize and demonstrates healthy coping mechanisms. Why Join Us Work with a highly skilled, motivated, and committed team of professionals dedicated to excellence. Embrace a patient-centered approach and engage in multi-disciplinary collaboration. We also offer a Competitive Comprehensive Benefit Plan. Qualifications Associate’s degree in nursing required bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred. For candidates hired with an associate degree, employment with MedStar Washington Hospital Center is contingent upon enrollment into an accredited BSN program within one (1) year of employment and continuing matriculation in the program to achieve a BSN within 5 years of the program start date. Proof of enrollment to be submitted to Nurse Leader. Active DC RN License Three or more years of progressively job-related experience in specialty area(s). Experience in heart transplant, LVAD experience and/or acute cardiac care is required. Strong interpersonal and communication skills If you are ready to make a significant impact on patient care and work in a cutting-edge environment, we invite you to apply for the Nurse Navigator position at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Join us in our mission to serve our patients, those who care for them, and our communities. This position has a hiring range of : USD $89,065.00 - USD $162,801.00 /Yr.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
MedStar Health

Medical Assistant - Family Health Center

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$24.53 - $37.44 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position The Medical Assistant performs clinical and administrative duties in an ambulatory care setting under the supervision of a physician/provider and/or a registered nurse. Duties may include venipuncture medication and vaccine administration measurement and documentation of vital signs and assisting providers with patient exams and telephone and clerical support. Position may float to other sites/locations within the system. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality and safety standards. Complies with governmental regulations and accreditation standards. Assists providers with patient preparation for examination minor office procedures and with the examination and education of patients. Supports other members of the clinical care team assuring optimal best-practice patient flow; manages variable and unpredictable patient volume throughout the workday. Provides clerical support and serves as backup for the Patient Services Coordinator or other team members as needed. Participates in daily team huddles to review and prepare for scheduled patient visits. Screens all patients regardless of visit type for preventative care needs ongoing support barriers to care safety concerns and potential fall risk. Conducts surveillance for transitions of care urgent/emergent care or follow up tasks such as retrieval of documents associated with referrals/testing. Conducts motivational interviews that include patient screening and/or coaching on disease management ability motivation to change learning care needs and community outreach needs. Identifies potential behavioral health needs of patients using appropriate screening tools and notifies provider of findings. As part of a High Reliability Organization reports actual and potential problems concerning patients families and associates using established reporting protocols for MedStar Health and/or work location. Participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve care quality and safety. Ensures ongoing compliance with regulatory accreditation and quality/safety standards by maintaining and auditing temperature logs ensuring medication supplies are current/unexpired checking and maintaining emergency equipment area free of clutter and other related tasks. Participates in population management activities including an awareness of the populations served and engages the patient in self-management support care/health goal setting pre-visit planning and the capturing of information that leads to health care improvement activities. Performs selected patient and laboratory testing consistent with the scope of the practice including but not limited to Point of Care Testing tuberculosis skin testing electrocardiography pulmonary function tests and vision and hearing testing (dependent upon provider and site requirements). Removes sutures/staples after the provider has examined the patient and written the appropriate order. Documents these activities in the patient's electronic medical record (EMR) or other venues based on policy. Documents clinically related activities accurately in the patient's EMR; performs required patient follow-up: to include pap smears Pb levels HIV mammograms and STD's. Collects and processes specimens completes requisitions and documents in logbook or other applicable forms/records. Provides escort for patients and assists with patient discharge activities. Provides chaperoning for patients per policy. Fulfills infection prevention and environmental responsibilities as assigned which many include: Light cleaning during clinic hours and cleaning of equipment. Updates appropriate records of scheduled equipment maintenance and manages drug and medical supply inventories. Provides telephone screening services to gather information from patients determine appropriate disposition and document per established telephone screening protocols. Under onsite provider supervision may insert intravenous catheter for physician initiated IV fluid therapy or administration of intravenous medications. Under direct onsite physician supervision may insert remove and monitor urinary catheter for procedures and prepare and administer oral drugs and injections limited to intradermal subcutaneous and intramuscular. May perform phlebotomy. Utilizes the EMR to propose patient medication refills for provider approval. Completes requisitions for tests (if applicable). Contacts insurance companies for Pre-authorizations for patient medications and specialty referrals including insurance authorization. Floats to other sites/locations within the system as appropriate and performs all duties at multiple sites. Attends scheduled meetings including but not limited to regular staff meetings and training classes for safety infection control OSHA CLIA BLS and others as required. Demonstrates behavior consistent with MedStar Health mission vision goals SPIRIT values objectives and patient care philosophy. Minimal Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED required Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred Experience 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office equivalent experience required Externship in a medical or ambulatory health setting strongly preferred. Completed externship program at Medstar Health may be substituted for the 6 months experience in ambulatory care medical office. For Cardiology offices only: 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office or equivalent required or Bachelor's degree in exercise physiology/science or related major or successful completion of a cardiac technician course. Prior experience as a medical assistant preferred Licenses and Certifications Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)-AAMA or equivalent within 1 Year required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)-American Medical Technologists or equivalent within 1 Year required CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Clinical competency as verified within 90-day orientation period and annually thereafter. Excellent customer service/patient interaction skills. Basic computer skills preferred. This position has a hiring range of : USD $24.53 - USD $37.44 /Hr.
RN Full-time
Howard University Hospital

Clinical Nurse (RN) – Observation Unit | Per Diem Level III | Days

Howard University Hospital Washington, DC
$65 / hour
Clinical Nurse (RN) – Observation Unit | Per Diem Level III | Days Howard University Hospital | Washington, DC About the Role The Clinical Nurse (RN) – Per Diem is a Registered Nurse on Howard University Hospital's newly opened Observation Unit (6 East), where you will care for patients under observation status who require short-stay monitoring, diagnostic evaluation, and rapid clinical decision-making before admission or discharge. Working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team, you will deliver safe, effective, patient- and family-centered care across a broad medical-surgical population, providing flexible per diem coverage that supports the unit's staffing needs. What You'll Do Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments and reassessments, monitoring patients under observation status for changes in condition and escalating findings to the care team as appropriate. Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care in collaboration with physicians, advanced practice providers, and the interdisciplinary team. Administer medications, treatments, and interventions safely and accurately in accordance with hospital policy and established standards of practice. Facilitate the observation-to-disposition process, supporting timely diagnostic workup, response to treatment, and readiness for admission or discharge. Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately and completely in Soarian Clinicals. Delegate and supervise care provided by unlicensed assistive personnel in accordance with scope of practice and unit standards. Participate in performance improvement, infection control, and patient safety initiatives that support the unit's quality goals. Provide patient and family education regarding condition, plan of care, and discharge instructions. Respond to changes in patient status, including participation in Rapid Response and emergency interventions as needed. Maintain professional competency through ongoing education and adherence to evidence-based practice. Required Qualifications Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or actively enrolled in a BSN program. Current, active licensure as a Registered Nurse in the District of Columbia. Minimum of three (3) years of recent clinical nursing experience. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association. Demonstrated knowledge of nursing theory, practice, and current standards of care. Knowledge of safety hazards and precautions necessary to maintain a safe patient care environment. Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, in English. Experience with an electronic health record (Soarian Clinicals). Preferred Qualifications Prior experience in an observation unit or clinical decision unit. Medical-surgical nursing experience across a diverse patient population. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification through the American Heart Association. National certification in Medical-Surgical Nursing (CMSRN or RN-BC). Experience in a fast-paced, high-throughput care environment. Position Details Department 6 East — Observation Unit Reports To Nurse Manager FLSA Status Non-Exempt Shift Days | 7:30 AM – 8:00 PM Schedule Three (3) 12-hour shifts per week, set in four (4) week cycles Weekend Requirement Two weekends per month (24 hours/month) Holiday Requirement Every other major holiday required (New Year's, Thanksgiving, Christmas). Additional coverage expected for Easter, Memorial Day, Independence Day, and Labor Day Pay & Schedule This is a per diem, day shift position (7:30 AM – 8:00 PM) with a fixed rate of $65.00 per hour . As a per diem role, this position is not benefits-eligible. Scheduling requirements include two weekends per month and holiday coverage as outlined in the Position Details above. About Howard University Hospital Founded in 1862 as Freedmen's Hospital, Howard University Hospital is the nation's only teaching hospital located on the campus of a historically Black university. As a designated Level 1 Trauma Center in the District of Columbia, we provide patient-centered, culturally responsive care to the communities we serve while training the next generation of healthcare professionals. What We Offer Howard University Hospital offers a mission-driven environment shaped by more than 150 years of service, where your professional expertise is recognized and rewarded. As a per diem team member, you'll enjoy scheduling flexibility and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient care within one of the nation's most storied academic medical centers. Culture of Care: In an effort to improve patient safety, Howard University Hospital supports a Just Culture. This atmosphere of accountability promotes the identification of human error, at-risk behavior, and reckless behavior, with the goal of maintaining a culture of learning, safe systems, and well-managed behavioral choices. Equal Opportunity Employer: Howard University Hospital is 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, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Reasonable Accommodation: Howard University Hospital provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Applicants requiring accommodation to complete the application or interview process should contact HUHLA@huhosp.org. Pay Transparency: The stated pay reflects the rate for this position. Actual pay may vary based on factors including experience, qualifications, and other business and organizational needs. Disclaimer: The preceding position description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position.
GNA Hospice Hospice Full-time
AccentCare, Inc.

Geriatric Nursing Assistant, Hospice

AccentCare, Inc. Largo, MD
$18 - $22 / hour
Overview Aide / CNA, Hospice Location: Largo, MD Position: Aide / CNA, Hospice Position Type: Full-Time Remote/Virtual Position: No Coverage Area: Montgomery County Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Hospice Aide / CNA Salary: $18 -$22/ hour Schedule: Monday - Friday / 8 hr shifts days Offer Based on Years of Experience What You Need to Know Reimagining Your Career in Hospice Caring for others is more than what you do — it’s who you are. At AccentCare, you’ll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You’ll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care. We’re proud to be named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2025 by Newsweek — a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we’re building together. Be the Best Hospice Aide You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you: Certified by the state as a nurse’s aide, with completion of required training and a passing score of 85% or higher on the agency’s competency exam; additional requirements vary by state (e.g. CHHA in CA/NJ, CGNA in MD). CPR certification required for direct patient care in Georgia and Washington. Must be listed on the state aide registry with a clear record and eligible to provide care in homes, nursing facilities, or hospitals. Requires a reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and state-required auto insurance. Responsibilities: Provide compassionate, hands-on care to hospice patients, including assistance with personal hygiene, repositioning, and mobility support for individuals who may require lifting (up to 200 lbs with assistance). Support patients in their homes or care facilities through frequent movement and physical activity, such as walking, standing, reaching, and occasional driving, ensuring timely and dignified end-of-life care. Monitor comfort levels, respond to needs, and assist with daily living activities, always maintaining patient safety and dignity. Work comfortably in home and facility environments, adapting to varying conditions such as temperature changes, moderate noise, and standard healthcare exposures, while upholding infection control and safety protocols. Our Investment in You Caring for others starts with caring for you. We’re committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being. Our benefits include: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development opportunities Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance, and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep, and relaxation app Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones, and fellow employees Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees And more! Why AccentCare? Come As You Are At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
MedStar Health

Medical Assistant

MedStar Health Saint Charles, MD
$19.55 - $34.25 / hour
About this Job: The Medical Assistant provides both clinical and administrative support in an ambulatory care setting under the supervision of a physician, provider, and/or registered nurse. Responsibilities include venipuncture, medication and vaccine administration, measuring and documenting vital signs, assisting providers during patient examinations, and providing telephone and clerical support. This position may require floating to multiple sites/locations within the health system as needed. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Supports the achievement of departmental goals and objectives while adhering to departmental policies, procedures, quality standards, safety protocols, governmental regulations, and accreditation requirements. Assists providers with patient preparation, examinations, minor office procedures, and patient education. Supports clinical team operations to ensure efficient patient flow while managing varying patient volumes throughout the day. Provides clerical support and serves as backup for Patient Services Coordinators or other team members when needed. Participates in daily team huddles to review scheduled patient visits and proactively prepare for patient care needs. Screens all patients for preventative care needs, barriers to care, ongoing support requirements, safety concerns, and fall risk. Monitors transitions of care and follows up on urgent/emergent care needs, referrals, testing, and document retrieval. Conducts patient screenings and motivational interviews to assess disease management readiness, learning needs, motivation for behavioral change, care needs, and community resource requirements. Identifies potential behavioral health concerns using approved screening tools and communicates findings to providers. Functions within a High-Reliability Organization by reporting actual or potential safety concerns involving patients, families, and team members using established organizational reporting protocols. Participates in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives. Maintains compliance with regulatory, accreditation, quality, and safety standards by auditing temperature logs, monitoring medication expiration dates, maintaining emergency equipment readiness, ensuring clean and organized work areas, and completing related compliance tasks. Participates in population health management activities by engaging patients in self-management support, care planning, health goal setting, pre-visit planning, and documentation that supports quality improvement and health outcomes. Performs patient care and laboratory testing within scope of practice, including but not limited to point-of-care testing, tuberculosis skin testing, electrocardiograms (EKG), pulmonary function testing, and vision/hearing screenings, based on provider and site requirements. Removes sutures or staples following provider evaluation and documented orders. Documents all activities accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR). Completes accurate clinical documentation in the EMR and performs required patient follow-up related to pap smears, lead levels, HIV testing, mammograms, STD screenings, and other follow-up care. Collects, processes, and documents specimens while completing all required requisitions and records. Escorts patients as needed and assists with discharge procedures. Provides patient chaperoning services in accordance with organizational policies. Supports infection prevention and environmental safety responsibilities, including equipment cleaning, light clinic cleaning, maintaining scheduled equipment maintenance records, and managing medication and medical supply inventory. Provides telephone triage and screening services by gathering patient information, determining appropriate disposition, and documenting interactions according to established telephone protocols. Under onsite provider supervision, may insert intravenous catheters for physician-directed IV fluid therapy or intravenous medication administration. Under direct physician supervision, may insert, remove, and monitor urinary catheters for procedures, administer oral medications, and perform intradermal, subcutaneous, and intramuscular injections. May perform phlebotomy as authorized. Utilizes the EMR system to submit medication refill requests for provider approval, complete test requisitions, coordinate insurance pre-authorizations for medications, and process specialty referral authorizations. Floats to other clinical sites and locations within the health system as needed and performs assigned responsibilities across multiple practice locations. Attends required meetings, staff trainings, and compliance programs including safety training, infection control, OSHA, CLIA, BLS, and other mandatory educational requirements. Demonstrates behaviors aligned with organizational mission, vision, patient care philosophy, operational objectives, and core values including SPIRIT values. Minimal Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED required Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred Experience Minimum 6 months of experience working in an ambulatory care, medical office, or equivalent healthcare setting required Clinical externship experience in a medical or ambulatory healthcare setting strongly preferred Completion of a MedStar Health externship program may substitute for required ambulatory care experience For Cardiology Offices Only Minimum 6 months ambulatory care or related clinical experience required OR Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Physiology, Exercise Science, or related field preferred OR Successful completion of a Cardiac Technician training program preferred Previous Medical Assistant experience preferred Licenses and Certifications Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) required within 1 year OR Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) through American Medical Technologists (AMT) or equivalent certification required within 1 year CPR Certification (including BLS/NRP for healthcare providers) through either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross required within 90 days of hire Additional department or specialty certifications may be required based on assigned business unit or specialty area Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Demonstrated clinical competency verified during 90-day orientation period and maintained annually thereafter Strong customer service and patient interaction skills Effective communication and interpersonal skills Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment Working knowledge of electronic medical records (EMR) systems preferred Basic computer proficiency required Strong organizational skills with attention to detail Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team This position has a hiring range of : USD $19.55 - USD $34.25 /Hr.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
MedStar Health

Medical Assistant - Otolaryngology

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$24.53 - $37.44 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position The Medical Assistant performs clinical and administrative duties in an ambulatory care setting under the supervision of a physician/provider and/or a registered nurse. Duties may include venipuncture medication and vaccine administration measurement and documentation of vital signs and assisting providers with patient exams and telephone and clerical support. Position may float to other sites/locations within the system. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality and safety standards. Complies with governmental regulations and accreditation standards. Assists providers with patient preparation for examination minor office procedures and with the examination and education of patients. Supports other members of the clinical care team assuring optimal best-practice patient flow; manages variable and unpredictable patient volume throughout the workday. Provides clerical support and serves as backup for the Patient Services Coordinator or other team members as needed. Participates in daily team huddles to review and prepare for scheduled patient visits. Screens all patients regardless of visit type for preventative care needs ongoing support barriers to care safety concerns and potential fall risk. Conducts surveillance for transitions of care urgent/emergent care or follow up tasks such as retrieval of documents associated with referrals/testing. Conducts motivational interviews that include patient screening and/or coaching on disease management ability motivation to change learning care needs and community outreach needs. Identifies potential behavioral health needs of patients using appropriate screening tools and notifies provider of findings. As part of a High Reliability Organization reports actual and potential problems concerning patients families and associates using established reporting protocols for MedStar Health and/or work location. Participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve care quality and safety. Ensures ongoing compliance with regulatory accreditation and quality/safety standards by maintaining and auditing temperature logs ensuring medication supplies are current/unexpired checking and maintaining emergency equipment area free of clutter and other related tasks. Participates in population management activities including an awareness of the populations served and engages the patient in self-management support care/health goal setting pre-visit planning and the capturing of information that leads to health care improvement activities. Performs selected patient and laboratory testing consistent with the scope of the practice including but not limited to Point of Care Testing tuberculosis skin testing electrocardiography pulmonary function tests and vision and hearing testing (dependent upon provider and site requirements). Removes sutures/staples after the provider has examined the patient and written the appropriate order. Documents these activities in the patient's electronic medical record (EMR) or other venues based on policy. Documents clinically related activities accurately in the patient's EMR; performs required patient follow-up: to include pap smears Pb levels HIV mammograms and STD's. Collects and processes specimens completes requisitions and documents in logbook or other applicable forms/records. Provides escort for patients and assists with patient discharge activities. Provides chaperoning for patients per policy. Fulfills infection prevention and environmental responsibilities as assigned which many include: Light cleaning during clinic hours and cleaning of equipment. Updates appropriate records of scheduled equipment maintenance and manages drug and medical supply inventories. Provides telephone screening services to gather information from patients determine appropriate disposition and document per established telephone screening protocols. Under onsite provider supervision may insert intravenous catheter for physician initiated IV fluid therapy or administration of intravenous medications. Under direct onsite physician supervision may insert remove and monitor urinary catheter for procedures and prepare and administer oral drugs and injections limited to intradermal subcutaneous and intramuscular. May perform phlebotomy. Utilizes the EMR to propose patient medication refills for provider approval. Completes requisitions for tests (if applicable). Contacts insurance companies for Pre-authorizations for patient medications and specialty referrals including insurance authorization. Floats to other sites/locations within the system as appropriate and performs all duties at multiple sites. Attends scheduled meetings including but not limited to regular staff meetings and training classes for safety infection control OSHA CLIA BLS and others as required. Demonstrates behavior consistent with MedStar Health mission vision goals SPIRIT values objectives and patient care philosophy. Minimal Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED required Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred Experience 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office equivalent experience required Externship in a medical or ambulatory health setting strongly preferred. Completed externship program at Medstar Health may be substituted for the 6 months experience in ambulatory care medical office. For Cardiology offices only: 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office or equivalent required or Bachelor's degree in exercise physiology/science or related major or successful completion of a cardiac technician course. Prior experience as a medical assistant preferred Licenses and Certifications Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)-AAMA or equivalent within 1 Year required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)-American Medical Technologists or equivalent within 1 Year required CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Clinical competency as verified within 90-day orientation period and annually thereafter. Excellent customer service/patient interaction skills. Basic computer skills preferred. This position has a hiring range of : USD $24.53 - USD $37.44 /Hr.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
MedStar Health

Medical Assistant - Burn Unit

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$24.53 - $37.44 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position The Medical Assistant performs clinical and administrative duties in an ambulatory care setting under the supervision of a physician/provider and/or a registered nurse. Duties may include venipuncture medication and vaccine administration measurement and documentation of vital signs and assisting providers with patient exams and telephone and clerical support. Position may float to other sites/locations within the system. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality and safety standards. Complies with governmental regulations and accreditation standards. Assists providers with patient preparation for examination minor office procedures and with the examination and education of patients. Supports other members of the clinical care team assuring optimal best-practice patient flow; manages variable and unpredictable patient volume throughout the workday. Provides clerical support and serves as backup for the Patient Services Coordinator or other team members as needed. Participates in daily team huddles to review and prepare for scheduled patient visits. Screens all patients regardless of visit type for preventative care needs ongoing support barriers to care safety concerns and potential fall risk. Conducts surveillance for transitions of care urgent/emergent care or follow up tasks such as retrieval of documents associated with referrals/testing. Conducts motivational interviews that include patient screening and/or coaching on disease management ability motivation to change learning care needs and community outreach needs. Identifies potential behavioral health needs of patients using appropriate screening tools and notifies provider of findings. As part of a High Reliability Organization reports actual and potential problems concerning patients families and associates using established reporting protocols for MedStar Health and/or work location. Participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve care quality and safety. Ensures ongoing compliance with regulatory accreditation and quality/safety standards by maintaining and auditing temperature logs ensuring medication supplies are current/unexpired checking and maintaining emergency equipment area free of clutter and other related tasks. Participates in population management activities including an awareness of the populations served and engages the patient in self-management support care/health goal setting pre-visit planning and the capturing of information that leads to health care improvement activities. Performs selected patient and laboratory testing consistent with the scope of the practice including but not limited to Point of Care Testing tuberculosis skin testing electrocardiography pulmonary function tests and vision and hearing testing (dependent upon provider and site requirements). Removes sutures/staples after the provider has examined the patient and written the appropriate order. Documents these activities in the patient's electronic medical record (EMR) or other venues based on policy. Documents clinically related activities accurately in the patient's EMR; performs required patient follow-up: to include pap smears Pb levels HIV mammograms and STD's. Collects and processes specimens completes requisitions and documents in logbook or other applicable forms/records. Provides escort for patients and assists with patient discharge activities. Provides chaperoning for patients per policy. Fulfills infection prevention and environmental responsibilities as assigned which many include: Light cleaning during clinic hours and cleaning of equipment. Updates appropriate records of scheduled equipment maintenance and manages drug and medical supply inventories. Provides telephone screening services to gather information from patients determine appropriate disposition and document per established telephone screening protocols. Under onsite provider supervision may insert intravenous catheter for physician initiated IV fluid therapy or administration of intravenous medications. Under direct onsite physician supervision may insert remove and monitor urinary catheter for procedures and prepare and administer oral drugs and injections limited to intradermal subcutaneous and intramuscular. May perform phlebotomy. Utilizes the EMR to propose patient medication refills for provider approval. Completes requisitions for tests (if applicable). Contacts insurance companies for Pre-authorizations for patient medications and specialty referrals including insurance authorization. Floats to other sites/locations within the system as appropriate and performs all duties at multiple sites. Attends scheduled meetings including but not limited to regular staff meetings and training classes for safety infection control OSHA CLIA BLS and others as required. Demonstrates behavior consistent with MedStar Health mission vision goals SPIRIT values objectives and patient care philosophy. Minimal Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED required Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred Experience 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office equivalent experience required Externship in a medical or ambulatory health setting strongly preferred. Completed externship program at Medstar Health may be substituted for the 6 months experience in ambulatory care medical office. For Cardiology offices only: 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office or equivalent required or Bachelor's degree in exercise physiology/science or related major or successful completion of a cardiac technician course. Prior experience as a medical assistant preferred Licenses and Certifications Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)-AAMA or equivalent within 1 Year required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)-American Medical Technologists or equivalent within 1 Year required CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Clinical competency as verified within 90-day orientation period and annually thereafter. Excellent customer service/patient interaction skills. Basic computer skills preferred. This position has a hiring range of : USD $24.53 - USD $37.44 /Hr.
RN ER Full-time
Howard University Hospital

Clinical Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department, Day Shift

Howard University Hospital Washington, DC
$37.89 - $63.36 / hour
Role Summary Bring your emergency nursing expertise to one of the region's premier academic medical centers. Howard University Hospital – a designated DC Level 1 Trauma Center and the nation's only teaching hospital on the campus of a Historically Black University – seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Emergency Services team in Washington, DC. In this fast-paced, high-acuity environment, you'll deliver high-quality, patient-centered care to a diverse community while advancing our mission of excellence in clinical care, teaching, and service. What You'll Do Provide direct nursing care to Emergency Department patients across a wide range of clinical conditions and acuity levels Perform rapid assessments, prioritize care needs, and apply critical thinking in emergent situations Administer medications and treatments safely, following orders and evidence-based practice Monitor patient status, recognize changes in condition, and escalate appropriately Maintain infection prevention practices and adhere to safety and quality standards Collaborate effectively with physicians, advanced practice providers, and interdisciplinary teams Support patient and family education, discharge readiness, and care coordination Demonstrate strong clinical skills, bedside manner, communication, multitasking, and teamwork Maintain accurate, timely documentation per hospital standards Required Qualifications Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the District of Columbia American Heart Association BLS and ACLS TNCC within 1 year of employment Minimum 1 year of RN experience Strong critical thinking and clinical judgment Working knowledge of professional nursing principles and biopsychosocial concepts applied to practice Knowledge of pharmacology, therapeutic/adverse drug actions, and complication recognition Ability to build effective working relationships with staff, providers, hospital/university leadership, and the public Preferred Qualifications Emergency Department experience PALS About Howard University Hospital Founded in 1862 as Freedmen’s Hospital, Howard University Hospital is the nation’s only teaching hospital located on the campus of a Historically Black University. A designated DC Level 1 Trauma Center, we deliver patient-centered, culturally responsive care while training the next generation of healthcare professionals. What We Offer At Howard University Hospital, our job is to care for you. We offer: Work-life balance Recognition and rewards for professional expertise Competitive, comprehensive benefit plans (including health, disability, vacation, sick leave, and 403(b) retirement plan) Tuition remission at Howard University for the employee and/or eligible dependent children, up to two (2) courses per semester A mission-driven environment with more than 150 years of service to our community Position Details Department Emergency Services Reports To Nurse Manager FLSA Status Non-Exempt Bargaining Unit DC Nurses Association (DCNA) Schedule Full-time; three (3) 12-hour shifts per week; Days – 7:30 AM to 8:00 PM Weekend Requirement Every other weekend Pay This position is covered under the DC Nurses Association (DCNA) collective bargaining agreement. The base pay range is $37.89–$63.36 per hour, commensurate with experience and qualifications per the DCNA wage scale. A unit premium applies to all hours worked in this unit. Additional compensation may include a night shift differential for qualifying evening/night shifts and a weekend differential for qualifying weekend shifts. Compliance Statements Culture of Care: Howard University Hospital supports a Just Culture that promotes accountability, learning, and patient safety. Equal Opportunity Employer: Howard University Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by applicable law. Reasonable Accommodation: Howard University Hospital is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws. If you require an accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact the Human Resources Department at HUHLA@huhosp.org . Pay Transparency: Salary ranges listed in job postings reflect the expected compensation range for the position and are provided in accordance with applicable pay transparency laws. Final compensation is determined based on experience, education, and other relevant factors. Disclaimer: The above statements describe the general nature and level of work performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the position.
RN New Grad Full-time
Howard University Hospital

Nurse Resident, RN | Nurse Residency Program | Day & Night Shifts

Howard University Hospital Washington, DC
$37.89 - $63.36 / hour
About the Role The Nurse Resident is a licensed Registered Nurse enrolled in Howard University Hospital’s Vizient/AACN Nurse Residency Program, reporting to the Nurse Manager and the Director of Professional Practice & Education. Through structured support and mentorship, you will advance toward independent responsibility for the safe and effective delivery of patient-centered care, building the clinical judgment and confidence that define a successful transition to professional nursing practice. Over the course of the residency, you will educate patients and families across the continuum of care, develop your practice through feedback and guidance from experienced nurses, and complete an evidence-based practice project. You will exemplify HUH’s values, adhere to the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, and grow within a supportive environment designed to launch the next generation of nurses. What You’ll Do Coordinate care for patients and families, and include the patient in care planning and decision making Provide patient education throughout the continuum of care and at discharge — including pain management, medication administration, and disease-specific self-management Identify knowledge gaps and seek information; formulate relevant questions regarding care delivery for a specific patient or patient population Identify subject matter experts and evidence-based resources for referral when necessary, and integrate best current evidence into practice at the bedside Build trusting, collaborative relationships with interdisciplinary team members and work collaboratively with the care team to produce positive outcomes Use the organizational safety reporting system for near miss and error reporting; adhere to policy and safety measures in the delivery of patient care Provide safe patient care using clinical systems correctly, and use electronic resources to support best practices in patient care Apply clinical knowledge and reasoning to patient care experiences; incorporate current scientific research and proven techniques into daily practice Delegate non-nursing duties appropriately, organize patient care resources to maximize efficiency and effectiveness, and utilize appropriate supplies for each task Complete an evidence-based practice project and participate in residency seminars, learning activities, and professional development planning Promote adherence to the Health Sciences Compliance Program, the Howard University Code of Ethics, the Health Sciences Standards of Conduct, and HIPAA Privacy policies; attend mandatory compliance and HIPAA training; maintain strict confidentiality of patients, families, and staff Perform other duties as assigned consistent with the scope of this role Required Qualifications Graduate of an accredited nursing program with an Associate’s (ADN), Bachelor’s (BSN), or Master’s (MSN) degree in nursing Less than 12 months of RN experience Current, active RN license in the District of Columbia required by start date Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required by start date; ACLS, PALS, and/or NRP as required by specialty Able to work in a stressful environment with multiple demands; resolve conflicts effectively, prioritize tasks, respond to emergencies, and react calmly Knowledge of professional nursing theory and practice to evaluate care; knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care Awareness of common safety hazards and precautions; able to respond to alarms, codes, telephones, and overhead pages Able to read charts, labels, documentation, policies, and procedures; able to communicate with staff, visitors, patients, and physicians in clear and concise English Position Details Department Nursing Reports To Nurse Manager / Director of Professional Practice & Education FLSA Status Non-Exempt Bargaining Unit DC Nurses Association (DCNA) Schedule Full-Time | Day or Night Shift | 7:30 AM – 8:00 PM or 7:30 PM – 8:00 AM | Three (3) 12-hour shifts per week (36 hours) Weekend/Holiday Requirement Every other weekend and every other holiday required Pay & Schedule This is a full-time, non-exempt position covered under the DC Nurses Association (DCNA) collective bargaining agreement. Pay range: $37.89 – $63.36/hr , commensurate with experience and qualifications, per the DCNA collective bargaining agreement. About Howard University Hospital Howard University Hospital (HUH) is the nation’s only teaching hospital located on the campus of a historically Black university. With a legacy dating back to 1862 — when it operated as Freedmen’s Hospital, providing care and refuge to those who had been denied it elsewhere — HUH has grown into one of the most comprehensive healthcare facilities in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area and is a designated DC Level 1 Trauma Center. Today, HUH continues its proud tradition of delivering exemplary, patient-centered, and culturally responsive care to the community, while providing exceptional learning and professional development opportunities for the next generation of healthcare professionals. What We Offer Work-life balance Recognition and rewards for professional expertise Competitive, comprehensive benefit plans including health, disability, vacation, sick leave, and 403(b) retirement plan Tuition remission at Howard University for you and/or eligible dependent children — up to two (2) courses per semester A mission-driven environment rooted in over 150 years of excellence, service, and advocacy for the communities we serve Compliance Statements Culture of Care: Howard University Hospital supports a Just Culture that promotes accountability, learning, and patient safety. Equal Opportunity Employer: Howard University Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by applicable law. Reasonable Accommodation: Howard University Hospital is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws. If you require an accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact the Human Resources Department at HUHLA@huhosp.org . Pay Transparency: Salary ranges listed in job postings reflect the expected compensation range for the position and are provided in accordance with applicable pay transparency laws. Final compensation is determined based on experience, education, and other relevant factors. Disclaimer: The above statements describe the general nature and level of work performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the position.
LPN ER Full-time
MedStar Health

LPN - Emergency Department

MedStar Health Clinton, MD
$23.33 - $37.82 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is a key member of the interdisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered acute nursing care to individuals with a variety of medical issues or who are preparing for or recovering from surgery. The LPN as a collaborative team member in partnership with and under the supervision of the registered nurse. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Organizes prioritizes and cares for groups of patients under the direction of the Registered Nurse. Establishes effective relationships with the patient/ family to facilitate the development a patient centered care plan unique to the individuals care needs. Collaborates with other healthcare team members to implement a plan of care and education to maintain and restore health and prevent complications. Provides patient and family education about measures of health promotion maintenance and restoration to promote comfort. Provides direct nursing care to patients as assigned which includes collect assessment data administration of medications and performs activities of daily living including among others bathing mouth care feeding patients range of motion walking patients and transporting patients in accordance with Nursing Department/Hospital policies and procedures. Performs sterile and non-sterile treatments in accordance with Hospital policy including but not limited to: tube feedings ostomy care Foley catheter insertion/care hang/monitor/regulate IV's TPN and site care maintenance of drainage tubes with/without pump or suction chest physiotherapy dressing changes and wound care splinting (emergency department only) oxygen administration suctioning and blood/glucose monitoring. Reports changes in patient status to the RN and members of the health care team as they occur and communicate information in verbal and written reports that describe care delivered to the patient. Collaborates with the RN on an on-going basis regarding effective nursing interventions and patient care. Provides direction and supervision of the patient care associates demonstrates professional judgement problem solving techniques time-management principles and delegates appropriately. Serves as an advocate for the patient and family. Participates in the orientation of staff members/students as designated by the Nurse Manager and participates in continuing education. Contributes to the implementation of the unit objectives and performance improvement activities. Maintains a safe and orderly patient/unit environment. Fosters a healthy work environment within the practice setting and profession. Participates in self and peer review. Promotes professional engagement. Minimal Qualifications Education Graduate of an accredited School of Practical Nursing required Experience Must be quantifiable (i.e. minimum of one (1) year experience within a Rehabilitation or acute setting). New graduates considered based on student clinical experiences. Licenses and Certifications LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure in the State of Maryland required CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. Knowledge Skills and Abilities The ideal candidate will have sound judgment skills with reference to Nursing ethical guidelines and patient care. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) must be compassionate towards patients and family members have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment have excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a team of various medical professionals. This position has a hiring range of : USD $23.33 - USD $37.82 /Hr.
RN ER Full-time
MedStar Health

Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department

MedStar Health Clinton, MD
$37.50 - $54.92 / hour
About this Job: Unit Highlights Key Responsibilities Welcome to the Emergency Department at MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center! The Emergency Department was completely renovated and expanded in 2021. There are 38 private treatment rooms, a dedicated behavioral health area, 8 flex chairs, and two large trauma rooms. Our Emergency Department sees over 48,000 patients per year. Gain great experience taking care of patients of all ages with various medical conditions! We are willing to train! Previous Emergency Department experience is not required. Rotating Shift positions available. *Nurses who do not have ED experience will take part in our Bridge Program for additional training. * 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. 1 yr RN experience required. Active MD RN License or Active Compact State RN and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required (AHA or American Red Cross). This position has a hiring range of : USD $37.50 - USD $54.92 /Hr.
RN Home Health Full-time
Fresenius Medical Care

Registered Nurse - RN

Fresenius Medical Care District Heights, MD
$39 - $65 / hour
Home Therapy position Must be willing to assist at other clinics as needed PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The professional registered nurse Home Therapies RN CAP 2 may be an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP) for new employees who meet the RN CAP 2 criteria or attained through advancement from RN CAP 1. This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care including assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation for an assigned group of patients. This may include delegation of appropriate tasks to direct patient care staff including but not limited to RNs, LVN/LPNs and Patient Care Technicians. As a member of the End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) health care team, this position participates in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and facility operations. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: All duties and responsibilities are expected to be performed in accordance with Fresenius Kidney Care policy, procedures, standards of nursing practice, state and federal regulations. Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor and with guidance from the Educator, Preceptor or in collaboration with another Registered Nurse. Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of dialysis data for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments or modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Supervisor or physician as needed. Assesses, collaborates and documents patient/family’s basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family. Directs and provides, in collaboration with the patient, home care partner, direct and ancillary patient care staff, all aspects of the provision of safe and effective delivery of dialysis therapies to assigned patients. Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness. Initiates or assists with emergency response measures. Serves as a resource, leader, coach, mentor and role model for new and incumbent employees by setting examples of appropriate behavior, work habits and attitudes towards patients, co-workers, supervisors and the company at the facility and area level. Ensures correct laboratory collection, processing and shipping procedures are performed and reschedules missed or insufficient laboratory collections. Identifies expected outcomes, documents and updates the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients through collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team. Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options. Assists in the identification, evaluation, selection and education of Home Dialysis candidates and Home Partners. Performs assessment and identifies barriers of the Home Dialysis candidate’s home environment and partner/ family readiness and ability to perform dialysis treatments in the home. Trains home dialysis patients and / or Home Partners on the safe, effective operation and maintenance of all Home Dialysis equipment and treatment supplies through a formal standardized Home Dialysis Training Program. Participates in education and quality improvement projects at the facility and area level as directed by Supervisor. May serve as a Preceptor to new employees. Required to complete CAP requirements to either maintain or advance. Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet. The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. Rotates coverage with other licensed home therapy staff as assigned to ensure reliable and adequate coverage. Position requires participation in on-call rotation, night, weekend, holiday or as defined by individual program needs. The position may require travel to training sites, other facilities and patient homes. May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations including patient’s home with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above. Day to day work includes desk work, computer work, interaction with patients, facility/hospital staff and physicians. SUPERVISION: Assigned oversight of RNs, LPNs/LVNs, Patient Care Technicians and Home Therapies Care Team Assistants as a Team Leader or designated Nurse in Charge, after meeting all the following: Successful completion of all FKC education and training requirements for new employees. Must have a minimum of 3 months experience home dialysis therapies as a RN. EDUCATION and LICENSURE: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. Current appropriate state licensure. Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification Must meet the practice requirements in the state in which he or she is employed. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: Entry level for RNs with a minimum of 2 years or more of Nephrology Nursing experience within the last 2 years as a RN. The rate of pay for this position will depend on the successful candidate’s work location and qualifications, including relevant education, work experience, skills, and competencies. Hourly Rate: $39.00 - $65.00 Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave. Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors
RN Director of Nursing Full-time
MedStar Health

Nursing Director (RN) Spinal Cord Injury and Orthopedics

MedStar Health Northwest Washington, DC
$120 - $238 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital, the region’s largest acute rehab hospital, is seeking an experienced nurse leader to serve as Nursing Director for our Spinal Cord Injury and Orthopedics Unit within a leading acute rehab setting. This role provides operational oversight of a high-performing team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient outcomes. MNRN is responsible for treating some of the nation’s most complex restorative cases. The ideal candidate is a knowledgeable, collaborative leader with a strong commitment to quality, safety, and patient satisfaction, ensuring compliance, performance excellence, and continuous improvement across clinical service line. You will partner with interdisciplinary teams to drive innovation and uphold the highest standards of rehabilitative care. If you are a strategic leader passionate about advancing patient care in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply. Minimal Qualifications Education Bachelor's degree in Nursing from a nationally accredited program required Master's degree in Nursing or health related field from a nationally accredited program preferred Experience 5-7 years in Nursing or health related field from a Nationally accredited program required 1-2 years of management and leadership 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. Specialty certification from a nationally recognized nursing organization in either his/her clinical specialty or Nursing Administration within 2 years required Knowledge Skills and Abilities Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to exercise independent judgment on highly complex situations. Verbal and written communication skills. Basic knowledge of various computer software applications and online learning applications especially Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel. Our founding credo is “Adding Life to Years®.” While acute care is adding years to people’s lives, the goal and foundation of our clinical work is to make sure that people achieve their maximum level of function and independence and get back to home, work, and life. That goal guides who we are and what we do. This position has a hiring range of : USD $120.00 - USD $238.00 /Hr.
RN Outpatient Outpatient Full-time
MedStar Health

Clinical Nurse I Ambulatory

MedStar Health Prince Frederick, MD
$35.68 - $64.71 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position Professional care provider who assesses plans implements and evaluates the nursing care of patients from admission through discharge. In collaboration with the patient and family provides theory-based professional nursing care and coordinates care delivery with various members of the interdisciplinary team. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality standards safety standards and MedStar SPIRIT Values. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations Begins to collect and analyze the principles of patient-centered care based on the physical psychological socio-cultural economic spiritual and life-style behaviors and efficiently leveraging available technology. Provides 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 immediate requirements for care based on the nursing assessment. Begins to incorporate evidence-based practice and research into patient care delivery with a focus on quality and safety Recognizes ethical discourse in practice and patient care delivery seeking appropriate resources for patient and family support. Practices within legal boundaries of nurse practice act and possesses a theoretical understanding and demonstrates the application of the universal ethical principles. Individualizes patients plan of care focusing on short term goals and identifying health teaching needs of patients and families. Begins to prioritize and delegate tasks to peers and ancillary staff as appropriate to scope of practice and site/unit requirements. Communicates the patient's 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. Practices problem identification and demonstrates critical thinking and clinical reasoning to establish new priorities for the patient's plan of care. Follows the chain of command by consulting with other healthcare professionals and seeks assistance as needed. Evaluates patient progress towards short-range goals and revises nursing interventions as appropriate. Initiates and monitors discharge planning activities in collaboration with other members of the interdisciplinary team. Engages in professional growth and development through reflective practice from performance feedback and participates in entity professional development activities. 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 from an accredited school of 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 work experience not required Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure Current license as a Registered Nurse in the state or jurisdiction of the facility seeking employment Upon Hire required and BLS - Basic Life Support (includes BLS) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Upon Hire required and C-EFM - Electronic Fetal Monitoring 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 and additional unit/office specialty certification may vary by department or business unit Knowledge Skills and Abilities Verbal and written communication skills. Basic computer skills required. This position has a hiring range of : USD $35.68 - USD $64.71 /Hr.