Nursing Jobs in Silver Spring, MD

MedStar Health

Transfer Coordinator (EMT/CNA)

$24.53 - $37.44 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position The MedStar Transfer Coordinator works in the MedSTAR Transfer Center and provides services including emergency requests to transfers critical patients to MedStar Hospitals for conditions such as heart attacks strokes trauma and other time sensitive emergencies; non-emergency transfer requests to MedStar hospitals; dispatching of helicopters and ground critical care/ ALS ambulances; requests for ambulance and wheelchair transports for all MedStar hospitals; coordination of critical responses such as in-hospital Code Heart; coordination of regional hospitals information during disasters; critical radiology transfers; and other critical transfers for the MedStar Health system. This department is open 24 hours a day and this position requires a combination of day, evening, and overnight shifts. The shifts are 12 hours and every other weekend is required. This Full-Time position will be represented by the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 722. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Serves as the point of contact for referrals and obtains necessary information to initiate the patient's transfer into or between member hospitals of the MedStar Health System. Receives transfer requests from physicians and hospitals. Information includes demographic insurance and clinical data. Completes extensive data entry in multiple systems including: Transfer requests in Cerner Transfer Center; Flight and Ground Transport requests in FlightVector and Metro Complete Flight Dedicated ambulance dispatch in Traumasoft; Discharge Transport requests in naviHealth Radiology ticket management in Zendesk Connects with accepting MedStar Physician to determine clinical appropriateness for the transfer. Performs follow up transfer to patient financial services insurance companies physicians case managers social workers nurses staff members and others regarding expediting approval of a patient transfer. Collaborates with Admitting and Bed Management to determine availability of appropriate bed. Arranges for appropriate ambulance or helicopter to be dispatched based on patient acuity (e.g. BLS ALS and Critical Care Transport). Senior Transfer Coordinators will be trained in air traffic and ground control operations. Communicates with the referring and accepting hospital of approval and time to transfer and admit patients. Identifies analyzes organizes and solves problems and issues in a timely effective manner and collaborates with others to make sound timely decisions. Advocates for patients and referring physicians to promote overall satisfaction with accessing and utilizing MedStar Health System Promptly answers and screens inquiries with strict adherence to confidentially agreements policies and procedures. Demonstrates knowledge of hospital departmental and care center standards policies procedures and guidelines as well as regulatory agency standards. Assists with new and current initiatives Minimal Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED required Successful completion of training program as an Emergency Medical Technician or EMT Paramedic preferred Associate's degree preferred Experience 3-4 years acute care experience required Licenses and Certifications NREMT - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians-Basic (EMT-B) (current or prior registration) preferred or National Association of Air Medical Communication Center Specialist Certification - NAACS (current or prior registration) preferred or Emergency Medical Dispatcher (current or prior registration) preferred or Medical Assistant (current or prior registration) preferred or Certified Nursing Assistant (current or prior registration) preferred Knowledge Skills and Abilities Proficiency in keyboarding (>60 words/minute preferred) Ability to manages multi-line telephone system (10 lines) Detail-oriented ability to multi-task and manage projects This position has a hiring range of : USD $24.53 - USD $37.44 /Hr.
MedStar Health

Clinical Nurse Medstar 1G 36/hr D/N

$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.
Adventist HealthCare

Registered Nurse (RN), Day Shift, Medicine

$37 - $55 / hour
Shady Grove Medical Center If you are a current Adventist HealthCare employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Shady Grove Medical Center seeks to hire an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for our Med Surg Medicine Unit who will embrace our mission to extend God’s care through the ministry of physical, mental and spiritual healing. As a Registered Nurse (RN) you will: • Educate patients and family through the continuum of care while also striving to advance their own knowledge and skills through careful consideration of feedback and guidance provided by more senior nurses and the Clinical Nurse Manager. • Serve as role models to Level I nurses and use electronic resources to support best practices in patient care. • Demonstrate professionalism, adheres to ANA standards of practice, and exemplifies the Adventist HealthCare values as they fulfill our nursing mission and vision. • Use equipment and technology correctly, to delegate non-nursing duties appropriately, and to maximize efficiency and effectiveness • Develop a plan of care according to patient population. • Identify impending changes in patient condition accurately and initiates corrective action. • Mentor students, colleagues and team members in patient-centered care. • Conduct purposeful rounding from patient and family perspective. • Conduct efficient literature searches and applies findings appropriately to practice. • Identify opportunities for improvement in clinical care and participates in change of practice based on evidence. Qualifications include: • Graduate of an accredited nursing program • NICU experience, strongly preferred • Passing score on NCLEX • Minimum 1 year of RN experience required • Current Maryland State nursing license • Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required • ACLS, PALS, NRP as required by specialty are Work Schedule: Employment Type: Full-time Hours per Week: 36 hrs/week Typical Daily Schedule: 6:45a-7:15p Monday through Friday, Shift Type: Days Holiday Requirements: Follow company holiday calendar Shift Differential Eligible: Yes Pay Range: $37.00 - $55.00 If the salary range is listed as $0 or if the position is Per Diem (with a fixed rate), salary discussions will take place during the screening process. Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), this position is classified as: United States of America (Non-Exempt) At Adventist HealthCare our job is to care for you. We do this by offering: Work life balance through nonrotating shifts Recognition and rewards for professional expertise Free Employee parking Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision coverage for employees and their eligible dependents effective on your date of hire Employer-paid Short & Long-Term Disability, Basic Life Insurance and AD&D, (short-term disability buy-up available) Paid Time Off Employer retirement contribution and match after 1-year of eligible employment with a 3-year vesting period Voluntary benefits include flexible spending accounts, legal plans, and life, pet, auto, home, long term care, and critical illness & accident insurance Subsidized childcare at participating childcare centers Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support As a faith-based organization, with over a century of caring for the communities in the Maryland area, Adventist HealthCare has earned a reputation for high-quality, compassionate care. Adventist HealthCare was the first and is the largest healthcare provider in Montgomery County. If you want to make a difference in someone’s life every day, consider a position with a team of professionals who are doing just that, making a difference. Join the Adventist HealthCare team today, apply now to be considered! COVID-19 Vaccination Adventist HealthCare strongly recommends all applicants to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 before commencing employment. Applicants may be required to furnish proof of vaccination. Tobacco and Drug Statement Tobacco use is a well-recognized preventable cause of death in the United States and an important public health issue. In order to promote and maintain a healthy work environment, Adventist HealthCare will not hire applicants for employment who either state that they are nicotine users or who test positive for nicotine and drug use. While some jurisdictions, including Maryland, permit the use of marijuana for medical purposes, marijuana continues to be classified as an illegal drug under the federal Controlled Substances Act. As a result, medical marijuana use will not be accepted as a valid explanation for a positive drug test result. Adventist HealthCare will withdraw offers of employment to applicants who test positive for Cotinine (nicotine) and marijuana. Those testing positive are given the opportunity to re-apply in 90 days, if they can truthfully attest that they have not used any nicotine products in the past ninety (90) days and successfully pass follow-up testing. ("Nicotine products" include, but are not limited to: cigarettes, cigars, pipes, chewing tobacco, e-cigarettes, vaping products, hookah, and nicotine replacement products (e.g., nicotine gum, nicotine patches, nicotine lozenges, etc.). Equal Employment Opportunity Adventist HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to attracting, engaging, and developing the best people to cultivate our mission-centric culture. Our goal is to have a welcoming, equitable, and safe place to work and grow for all employees, no matter their background. AHC does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and related medical conditions, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Adventist HealthCare will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities, in accordance with applicable law. Adventist HealthCare is a religious organization as defined under applicable law; however, it will endeavor to provide reasonable accommodations for applicants’ religious beliefs. Applicants who wish to request accommodations for disabilities or religious belief should contact the Support Center HR Office.
Brookdale Senior Living

LPN or LVN

Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You’ll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company’s 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Assist in maintaining a physical, social and psychological environment in the best interest of residents. Monitor care of residents according to treatment plans prescribed by a physician as well as documenting responses to care plans. Nurses also administer medications, ensure cleanliness and security of medicine supply room and adhere to company systems, procedures and processes. LPN or LVN License Required per state regulations. Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
Sterling Care Hillhaven

Charge Nurse

Summary/Objective In keeping with our organization’s goal of improving the lives of the Residents we serve, the Registered Nurse (R.N.)/Licensed Practical Nurse (L.P.N.) plays a critical role in providing superior customer service and nursing care to all Residents and residents. The R.N./L.P.N. provides supervision of staff and will safeguard the health, safety, and welfare of all Residents/residents under their care by following applicable laws, regulations, and established nursing policies and procedures. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 1. Provides quality nursing care to Residents/residents in an environment that promotes their rights, dignity, and freedom of choice. 2. Provides supervision to G.N.A’s and all subordinate staff which includes checking their work to ascertain that assignments have been completed. 3. Assign all G.N.A’s and other subordinate staff to Residents. Assign break times and all regular and special assignments. 4. Administer all parenteral, intramuscular, and sub-cutaneous injections. 5. Administer medications within the scope of practice of the R.N./L.P.N. Licensure. Maintain a current report of narcotics received and used. 6. Review daily the documentation of the dispensing of the controlled substances and narcotics. 7. Place pharmacy orders, for and administer all newly prescribed medications and document. 8. Carry out direct contemporaneous charting in your shift. Chart detailed monthly evaluations of each Resident that reflect his/her condition and progress. 9. Responsible for all nursing care of assigned Residents while on duty. Must notify appropriate persons if there is any significant change in a Resident’s condition or any transfer to a hospital. 10. Ensure that Resident care plans are being followed and asses each Resident’s status in accord with their care plan. 11. Round with physicians when needed. 12. RN’s to assess residents for change in clinical condition and prn. 13. LPN’s to monitor residents for change in clinical condition and prn. 14. Administer or supervise all treatments prescribed by physicians including but not limited to pressure ulcer care, Foley catheter care. 15. Supervise serving of prescribed diets and fluids intake and immediately report any issues to the physician and DON/ADON. 16. Must be knowledgeable of individual resident focused care plans and support the care planning process by reporting specific information and observations of the Resident’s needs, preferences and report any behavioral changes. 17. Provide wound care when needed. 18. Completes medical records documenting care provided and other information in accordance with nursing policies while maintaining strict confidentiality. 19. Assure that established infection control and standard precaution practices are maintained when providing care. Follow established safety precautions when preforming tasks and using equipment and supplies. 20. Reports all hazardous conditions, damaged equipment and supply issues to appropriate persons. 21. Maintains the comfort, privacy and dignity of Residents/residents and interacts with them in a manner that displays warmth, respect and promotes a caring environment. 22. Answer and respond to call lights promptly and courteously. 23. Assist with new admissions, re-admissions and assist with the transfer of Residents to different rooms within the facility. 24. Communicates and interacts effectively and tactfully with Residents/residents, visitors, families, peers and supervisors. 25. Attend and participate in departmental meetings and in-services as directed. 26. Communicate with other employees in a private and respectful manner. 27. Work and be proficient with certain computer systems designated by the company. Supervisory Responsibility This position has direct supervisor responsibilities for Geriatric Nurse Aides and other personnel assigned. Work Environment This job operates in a health care setting. This role requires regular walking to various locations around the facility while pulling or pushing carts. This position works mostly in the Resident care areas as well as in occasional outside weather conditions. This role may also come into contact with patients who may have contagious illnesses. Physical Demands while performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and stooping on a regular basis. The employee must frequently lift and/or move objects and patients weighing over 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Position Type and Expected Hours of Work This position is part of a health care facility that is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Rotating shifts as well as holiday and work during inclement weather will be required. Travel No travel is expected for this position. Required Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent. Graduate from and accredited nursing program. Current State License as a Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse. C.P.R. Certified Preferred Education and Experience One year experience as a R.N. or L.P.N. in a long-term care setting. One year experience as a C.N.A. Additional Eligibility Qualifications Knowledge of DPH regulations. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for their job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Shifts Available Shifts 7am to 7pm 7pm to 7am
MedStar Health

Registered Nurse (RN) 6 Main Orthopedics/ Surgical Specialty

$42 - $69.43 / hour
About this Job: *Updated Pay Rates! MedStar Georgetown University Hospital Nursing Benefits Free parking for associates System-wide RN referral bonus program - up to $6000 per RN & $4000 per LPN Relocation assistance up to $5000 if you live 50 miles away Excellent comprehensive benefits for full and part-time employees 5-time Magnet hospital – only 14.5% of certified hospitals have achieved this status Voted best hospital in DC many times over Teaching and academic hospital Available Roles Full Time Rotating PRN Rotating Unit Highlights Surgical Specialties/Orthopedics (6 Main) Our newly renovated adult 30-bed Surgical Specialties Unit is the largest inpatient department, with all-private rooms and the ability to offer continuous pulse oximetry. The nurses here provide exceptional post-operative care in a fast-paced environment. Common surgical procedures include joint replacement, spinal surgery, foot and/or ankle surgery, urological procedures, and reconstructive plastic surgery and wound management. This team is notable for its collaborative interdisciplinary practice. The culture is often described as a "family-like environment" in which nurses support one another and demonstrate outstanding teamwork. Clinical expertise, teamwork, and a commitment to the profession of nursing define the nursing practice on this unit. Key Responsibilities As a Clinical Nurse you will deliver proficient nursing care to patients and families whose needs range from uncomplicated to highly complex. You will identify current and potential complex problems of specific patient populations and critically analyzes trends and changes in patient status and plans appropriate interventions directly or indirectly through other nurses. What We Offer Culture- Collaborative, inclusive, diverse, and supportive work environment. Career growth- Career mentoring to help you pursue your passions and gain skills to enhance your value. Wellbeing- Competitive salary and Total Rewards benefits to help keep you happy and healthy. Reputation- Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations. Qualifications ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required. Prior Hospital based Clinical Nursing Experience preferred. Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required. This position has a hiring range of : USD $42.00 - USD $69.43 /Hr.
MedStar Health

Registered Nurse (RN) 6/7 Bles General Surgery

$42 - $69.43 / hour
About this Job: *Updated Pay Rates! Free parking for associates System-wide RN referral bonus program - up to $6000 per RN & $4000 per LPN Relocation assistance up to $5000 if you live 50 miles away Excellent comprehensive benefits for full and part-time employees 5-time Magnet hospital – only 14.5% of certified hospitals have achieved this status Voted best hospital in DC many times over Teaching and academic hospital Available Roles Full Time Rotating Join Our Dynamic Surgical Nursing Team! General Surgery & ENT Units (6 Bles and 7 Bles) Are you passionate about caring for acutely ill and surgically complex patients? Do you thrive in a collaborative, highly specialized environment? Then the General Surgery & ENT Units (6 Bles and 7 Bles) may be the perfect fit for you! Our units specialize in a wide range of surgical care treating patients with various medical and surgical conditions. As part of this highly specialized and dynamic team, you will be involved in the care of patients undergoing: General Surgery procedures (for example: colon resection, cholecystectomy) Complex ENT surgeries (for example: neck dissection with flap) Bariatric surgeries (including gastric bypass and gastric sleeves) Urology surgeries (for example: prostatectomy and bladder resection) Reconstructive plastic surgeries (including DIEP Flaps) Hepatobiliary surgeries (including Whipple) And many more specialized surgical services! About 6 and 7 Bles Units: Two 16-bed adult inpatient units (Telemetry and continuous pulse monitoring) A great place to grow as an expert surgical nurse and develop specialized post-operative skills Work with a highly skilled and motivated team dedicated to clinical excellence and patient care What We Offer: Exceptional Post-Operative Care for patients undergoing complex surgeries A collaborative, interdisciplinary team environment focused on teamwork and excellence Opportunities for education, professional development, and career growth Active involvement in collaborative governance at both the unit and hospital levels Culture- Collaborative, inclusive, diverse, and supportive work environment. Career growth- Career mentoring to help you pursue your passions and gain skills to enhance your value. Wellbeing- Competitive salary and Total Rewards benefits to help keep you happy and healthy. Reputation- Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations. If you're ready to be part of a supportive and expert team that provides exceptional care for a wide range of surgical patients, we want to hear from you! Apply Today and Take the Next Step in Your Nursing Career! Key Responsibilities As a Clinical Nurse, you will provide skilled, compassionate care to patients and families across a spectrum of needs—from routine to highly complex. You will assess evolving patient conditions, identify actual and potential health concerns, and develop appropriate care plans. Interventions may be delivered directly or coordinated through collaboration with other members of the nursing team . Qualifications ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required. Prior Clinical Nursing Experience preferred. Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required. 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 This position has a hiring range of : USD $42.00 - USD $69.43 /Hr.
Affinity Hospice Management LLC

Hospice Home Health Aid HHA

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The hospice aide works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various tasks as assigned in accordance with the patient’s plan of care to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. The hospice aide is responsible for reporting and documenting observations and care performed. The hospice aide will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity and safety of a patient's care. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities of the hospice aide include, but are not limited to, the following: 1. Performing personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately. 2. Providing patient and family with positive communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality. 3. Meeting safety needs of patient and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2 etc.) 4. Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned. 5. Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned. 6. Assisting in feeding the patient as assigned. Hospice Aides may not provide patients with homemade food items or baked goods that they themselves prepared 7. Providing proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence. 8. Reporting any complaint of pain or other symptoms or changes in the patient's condition to the RN Case Manager. Also aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues. 9. Assisting in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist. 10. Provide normal range of motion and transfers/positioning as directed. 11. Assistance with self-administered medications as allowed by state regulations, such as “reminders.” 12. Offering and assisting with bedpans and urinals. Providing assistance as assigned with light laundry needs, emptying waste baskets and other light homemaker tasks. 13. Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency. 14. Providing respite for patient's/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate. 15. Keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as assigned. 16. Adhering to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct. 17. Participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. 18. Respectful of patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs. 19. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of the Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 20. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. JOB LIMITATIONS The hospice aide will not function in any manner viewed as the practice of nursing according to the Nurse Practice Act. Specifically, the hospice aide will not administer medications, take physician's orders or perform procedures requiring the training, knowledge and skill of a licensed nurse, such as sterile techniques. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Completion of a state approved certified nursing assistant course or equivalent training 2. Nursing Assistant Certified (NAC) 3. Current Healthcare Provider CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) certification ((may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer) 4. Current Food Handlers Permit 5. High school diploma or General Equivalency Degree (GED) 6. Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given. 7. Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill. 8. Prior experience in hospice, orderly, acute , rehabilitative, or long term care facility. 1 year previous home health/hospice experience preferred 9. Basic computer skills to document in electronic medical records (EMR) 10. At least 18 years of age. 11. Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with organization requirements and is in good working order.
Bond Health

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Public Health Laboratory

$32 - $36 / hour
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Government Healthcare Support (Washington, DC) Full-Time | Monday–Friday | No Overtime | Long-Term Federal Contract Position Overview We are is seeking two qualified Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to support a federal healthcare laboratory program in Washington, DC. This role supports DNA specimen collection and Tuberculosis (TB) testing services within a structured government clinical environment. This is a long-term, stable opportunity with consistent weekday hours. Schedule • Monday–Friday • 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM (30-minute lunch) • No overtime Key Responsibilities Clinical Duties • Perform DNA collection using buccal swab kits in accordance with federal protocols • Administer Mantoux Tuberculin Skin Tests (TST) • Read and document TB test results within required 48–72-hour window • Maintain proper chain of custody for all specimens • Secure and prepare samples for end-of-day shipment Documentation & Compliance • Record all activity in electronic tracking systems • Maintain daily logs of testing performed • Document no-shows and refusals • Maintain inventory of collection kits and supplies • Ensure compliance with HIPAA, infection control, and confidentiality standards Reporting & Administrative Support • Assist with preparation of monthly activity reports • Report operational issues, incidents, or safety concerns immediately Minimum Qualifications • Active, current, unrestricted LPN license (DC or any U.S. jurisdiction accepted) • Current CPR certification • Minimum one (1) year of clinical nursing experience • Experience with specimen collection, TB testing, or public health programs preferred • Must be at least 21 years of age • Must be able to pass federal background investigation, fingerprinting, and drug screening Security & Clearance Requirements • Federal background check and security clearance approval prior to start • Execution of Non-Disclosure Agreement • Possible Public Trust investigation (if assignment exceeds 180 days) Ideal Candidate • Detail-oriented with strong documentation skills • Comfortable working in structured government environments • Strong infection control and universal precautions knowledge • Professional demeanor and strong communication skills For further information and to apply, Please contact: Howard Newman Account Manager, Bond Health Staffing 5824 12th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, 11219 Office: 1-718-302-0040 ext. 204 Fax: 1-718-302-0070 Howard@bondhealthstaffing.com
MedStar Health

Registered Nurse RN Medical ICU

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

Certified Medication Aide (CMA)

$21 / hour
$2,000 Sign On Bonus! Join our wonderful team as a Certified Medicine Aide (CMA) today! Autumn Lake Healthcare at Crofton is an exceptional team-oriented company hiring for Certified Medicine Aide (CMA)! We provide our staff with the resources, tools, and training needed to succeed and grow in their current and desired future positions. We pride ourselves on our caring and compassionate management team who are there to fully support our staff and residents. Benefits for Certified Medicine Aide (CMA): $2,000 Sign On Bonus! Referral Bonuses! Shift Differential Competitive Rates! Wonderful Environment! Great Benefit package! Now Offering Same Day Pay! Qualifications & Experience Requirements for Certified Medicine Aide (CMA): Previous Experience as a Certified Medicine Aide (CMA) preferred Licensed Certified Medicine Aide have a active CNA/GNA/CMA certification LP
MedStar Health

Critical Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Nocturnist

$125,000 - $234,000 / year
About this Job: Critical Care Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) - Nocturnist MedStar Montgomery Medical Center | Olney, Maryland MedStar Medical Group is seeking a Critical Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team at MedStar Montgomery Medical Center in Olney, Maryland, a charming suburban community in Montgomery County just north of Washington, D.C. Practice in a 12-bed Medical/Surgical ICU caring for critically ill medical and surgical patients while enjoying a high degree of clinical autonomy, strong physician collaboration, and the support of MedStar Health's nationally recognized healthcare system. Dedicated Nocturnists receive a generous adjustor with the flexibility to apply it toward either their base annual salary or annual clinical target . Position Highlights 12-bed mixed Medical/Surgical Intensive Care Unit 574 annual ICU admissions 5,554 annual inpatient admissions Nocturnist Typical daily ICU census of 8–10 patients managed by a three-provider team Collaborative team of 5 physicians and 5 APPs supporting ICU coverage Care for critically ill medical and surgical patients Lead Code Blue responses and participate in Rapid Response Team activations Evaluate and manage unstable patients throughout the hospital who may require ICU-level care Perform procedures and practice with a high degree of clinical autonomy within a collaborative team environment As a MedStar Medical Group Clinician, You Can Expect Unparalleled employment stability Competitive compensation package Nocturnist adjuster Variety of health coverage plans, plus dental and vision coverage Paid malpractice insurance Annual CME leave and CME allowance Retirement plan with employer match Free parking Award winning wellness center and provider concierge services Eligibility for federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) or Physician Assistant program Current AGACNP or NCCPA certification Current BLS and ACLS certification At least 1 year of acute care APP experience required About MedStar Montgomery Medical Center MedStar Montgomery Medical Center is a Magnet®-recognized, nonprofit community teaching hospital in Olney, Maryland, and part of MedStar Health, the region's largest healthcare system. For more than 100 years, the hospital has served Montgomery County and surrounding communities with advanced specialty services, personalized care, and a commitment to clinical excellence. Hospital Highlights 104-bed community teaching hospital Magnet® recognized for nursing excellence More than 5,500 annual inpatient admissions Advanced specialty services including cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, women's health, and emergency medicine Collaborative, patient-centered culture focused on quality and innovation Live and Work in Montgomery County Located in Olney, Maryland, MedStar Montgomery Medical Center offers easy access to Bethesda, Rockville, Silver Spring, Gaithersburg, Columbia, and Washington, D.C. The area is known for its highly rated schools, family-friendly communities, abundant parks and recreation, and diverse dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. Whether you prefer suburban living or easy access to the amenities of a major metropolitan area, Montgomery County offers an exceptional quality of life and is consistently recognized as one of the most desirable places to live and work in the Mid-Atlantic region. This position has a hiring range of : USD $125,000.00 - USD $234,000.00 /Yr.
MedStar Health

Registered Nurse RN 2G Medical ICU Day/Night with Rotating Weekend

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

Registered Nurse (RN) Ambulatory Bariatric Surgery

$41.38 - $66.93 / hour
About this Job: Job Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) Ambulatory Bariatric Services at MedStar Washington Hospital Center provides compassionate, high-quality nursing care to patients throughout their bariatric surgery journey in an outpatient setting. This role is responsible for performing comprehensive patient assessments; coordinating pre- and post-operative care; providing patient education on treatment plans, nutrition, lifestyle modifications, and symptom management; monitoring clinical progress; and collaborating with bariatric surgeons, advanced practice providers, dietitians, and the interdisciplinary care team to support individualized care plans, ensure patient safety, and promote optimal health outcomes. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Performs comprehensive nursing assessments and evaluates patients’ clinical status throughout the bariatric care continuum. Provides pre-operative and post-operative education related to bariatric procedures, nutrition, medication management, lifestyle modifications, and recovery expectations. Coordinates patient care activities, including follow-up appointments, diagnostic testing, referrals, and communication with the interdisciplinary healthcare team. Monitors patients for changes in condition, identifies potential complications, and escalates concerns appropriately to providers. Supports evidence-based bariatric care protocols and promotes adherence to treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed while maintaining compliance with nursing standards, safety guidelines, and regulatory requirements. Collaborates with bariatric surgeons, advanced practice providers, dietitians, behavioral health specialists, and other members of the care team to provide comprehensive patient-centered care. Serves as a patient advocate by addressing questions, providing resources, and supporting patients throughout their weight management and surgical journey. Documents patient care accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record while maintaining confidentiality and professional standards. Contributes to quality improvement initiatives and supports MedStar Health’s commitment to delivering safe, compassionate, and exceptional care. 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 2-3 years of Registered Nurse experience required; ambulatory care, bariatric surgery, surgical services, or medical-surgical nursing experience preferred. Experience providing care coordination, patient education, and clinical support for patients undergoing surgical procedures or managing complex health conditions. Strong clinical assessment skills to monitor patient progress, identify changes in condition, and support timely interventions throughout the bariatric care continuum. Proven ability to educate patients and families regarding pre-operative preparation, post-operative care, nutrition, lifestyle modifications, and symptom management. Demonstrated collaboration with surgeons, advanced practice providers, dietitians, behavioral health specialists, and interdisciplinary teams to provide coordinated, patient-centered care. Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the District of Columbia required CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. C-EFM - Electronic Fetal Monitoring from the National Certification Corporation (NCC) is required for Perinatal nurses (labor and delivery antepartum antenatal testing) within 12 months from date of hire. New graduate nurses or new to specialty nurses (labor and delivery antepartum antenatal testing) will have 15 months from date of hire to obtain the EFM certification. This position has a hiring range of : USD $41.38 - USD $66.93 /Hr.
MedStar Health

Critical Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU)

$135,000 - $210,000 / year
About this Job: Critical Care Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) – Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) MedStar Washington Hospital Center | Washington, D.C. MedStar Medical Group is seeking an experienced Critical Care Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) to join the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. MedStar Washington Hospital Center is a 912-bed academic medical center, the largest hospital in the Washington metropolitan region, and home to the nationally recognized MedStar Heart & Vascular Institute. The hospital is a Level I Trauma Center, Comprehensive Stroke Center, regional ECMO referral center, and the region's only Adult Burn Center. Practice in a high-acuity, mixed medical-surgical CVICU where APPs enjoy meaningful autonomy while collaborating with intensivists and a multidisciplinary team. APPs primarily care for patients recovering from cardiac and vascular surgery, advanced heart failure requiring mechanical circulatory support, heart transplantation, vascular surgery, and critically ill medical cardiology patients. Position Highlights Practice within a 54-bed Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit across three dedicated care areas Care for patients recovering from cardiac and vascular surgery, heart transplantation, advanced heart failure, mechanical circulatory support, vascular surgery, and complex medical cardiac conditions 13-hour day and night shifts with a proportionate blend of day and night coverage Collaborative team of 18 physicians and 38 Advanced Practice Providers Academic environment with opportunities to work alongside fellows, residents, and multidisciplinary care teams Dedicated nocturnist opportunities are also available, with a generous nocturnist adjustment applied to either the base annual salary or annual clinical target. Essential Duties Include Perform comprehensive history and physical examinations. Establish medical diagnoses and develop treatment plans based on patient history, physical examination, laboratory studies, and diagnostic findings. Initiate and manage therapeutic interventions for critically ill patients with respiratory failure, heart failure, shock, renal failure, acid-base disturbances, and other complex critical care conditions. Participate in daily multidisciplinary rounds and collaborate with consulting services to provide coordinated, patient-centered care. Perform bedside procedures, including placement of central venous, arterial, and non-tunneled dialysis catheters, chest tube insertion, and thoracentesis. Ensure safe transitions of care through effective communication during patient handoffs. As a MedStar Clinician, You can Expect Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits Paid malpractice insurance Annual CME leave and CME allowance Retirement plan with employer match Free parking Award-winning wellness center and provider concierge services Eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program NCCPA certification (PA) or AGACNP certification (NP) Minimum of one year of Critical Care experience as an Advanced Practice Provider required Experience performing common critical care procedures preferred Current BLS and ACLS certification (or eligible to obtain prior to start) This position has a hiring range of : USD $135,000.00 - USD $210,000.00 /Yr.
MedStar Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Orthopedic Outpatient Clinic

$41.38 - $70.34 / hour
About this Job: Job Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) Ambulatory Orthopedic Services at MedStar Washington Hospital Center provides compassionate, high-quality nursing care to patients receiving outpatient orthopedic services throughout their treatment and recovery journey. This role is responsible for performing comprehensive patient assessments; coordinating pre- and post-procedure care; providing patient education on orthopedic conditions, treatment plans, medications, and recovery expectations; monitoring clinical progress; and collaborating with orthopedic surgeons, advanced practice providers, rehabilitation specialists, and the interdisciplinary care team to support individualized care plans, promote patient safety, and achieve optimal health outcomes. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Performs comprehensive nursing assessments and evaluates patients’ clinical status throughout the orthopedic care continuum. Provides pre-operative and post-operative education related to orthopedic procedures, medications, pain management, mobility expectations, and recovery plans. Coordinates patient care activities, including scheduling, follow-up appointments, diagnostic testing, referrals, and communication with the orthopedic care team. Monitors patients for changes in condition, identifies potential complications, and escalates concerns to providers as appropriate. Provides clinical support for patients managing orthopedic conditions, injuries, and recovery following surgical and non-surgical interventions. Administers medications, treatments, and nursing interventions in accordance with provider orders, evidence-based practices, and organizational standards. Collaborates with orthopedic surgeons, advanced practice providers, physical therapists, care coordinators, and interdisciplinary team members to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care. Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, symptom management, safety precautions, and strategies to support recovery and improved function. Documents patient care accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record while maintaining compliance with regulatory and professional standards. Supports quality improvement initiatives and contributes to MedStar Health’s commitment to providing safe, compassionate, and exceptional patient care. 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 2-3 years of Registered Nurse experience required; ambulatory care, orthopedic nursing, surgical services, or medical-surgical nursing experience preferred. Experience providing care coordination, patient education, and clinical support for patients undergoing orthopedic procedures or managing musculoskeletal conditions. Strong clinical assessment skills to monitor patient progress, identify changes in condition, and support timely interventions throughout the orthopedic care continuum. Proven ability to educate patients and families regarding pre-operative preparation, post-operative care, pain management, mobility expectations, and recovery plans. Demonstrated collaboration with orthopedic surgeons, advanced practice providers, rehabilitation specialists, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide coordinated, patient-centered care. 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 $70.34 /Hr.
Sterling Care Hillhaven

LPN

Summary/Objective In keeping with our organization’s goal of improving the lives of the Residents we serve, the Registered Nurse (R.N.)/Licensed Practical Nurse (L.P.N.) plays a critical role in providing superior customer service and nursing care to all Residents and residents. The R.N./L.P.N. provides supervision of staff and will safeguard the health, safety, and welfare of all Residents/residents under their care by following applicable laws, regulations, and established nursing policies and procedures. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 1. Provides quality nursing care to Residents/residents in an environment that promotes their rights, dignity, and freedom of choice. 2. Provides supervision to G.N.A’s and all subordinate staff which includes checking their work to ascertain that assignments have been completed. 3. Assign all G.N.A’s and other subordinate staff to Residents. Assign break times and all regular and special assignments. 4. Administer all parenteral, intramuscular, and sub-cutaneous injections. 5. Administer medications within the scope of practice of the R.N./L.P.N. Licensure. Maintain a current report of narcotics received and used. 6. Review daily the documentation of the dispensing of the controlled substances and narcotics. 7. Place pharmacy orders, for and administer all newly prescribed medications and document. 8. Carry out direct contemporaneous charting in your shift. Chart detailed monthly evaluations of each Resident that reflect his/her condition and progress. 9. Responsible for all nursing care of assigned Residents while on duty. Must notify appropriate persons if there is any significant change in a Resident’s condition or any transfer to a hospital. 10. Ensure that Resident care plans are being followed and asses each Resident’s status in accord with their care plan. 11. Round with physicians when needed. 12. RN’s to assess residents for change in clinical condition and prn. 13. LPN’s to monitor residents for change in clinical condition and prn. 14. Administer or supervise all treatments prescribed by physicians including but not limited to pressure ulcer care, Foley catheter care. 15. Supervise serving of prescribed diets and fluids intake and immediately report any issues to the physician and DON/ADON. 16. Must be knowledgeable of individual resident focused care plans and support the care planning process by reporting specific information and observations of the Resident’s needs, preferences and report any behavioral changes. 17. Provide wound care when needed. 18. Completes medical records documenting care provided and other information in accordance with nursing policies while maintaining strict confidentiality. 19. Assure that established infection control and standard precaution practices are maintained when providing care. Follow established safety precautions when preforming tasks and using equipment and supplies. 20. Reports all hazardous conditions, damaged equipment and supply issues to appropriate persons. 21. Maintains the comfort, privacy and dignity of Residents/residents and interacts with them in a manner that displays warmth, respect and promotes a caring environment. 22. Answer and respond to call lights promptly and courteously. 23. Assist with new admissions, re-admissions and assist with the transfer of Residents to different rooms within the facility. 24. Communicates and interacts effectively and tactfully with Residents/residents, visitors, families, peers and supervisors. 25. Attend and participate in departmental meetings and in-services as directed. 26. Communicate with other employees in a private and respectful manner. 27. Work and be proficient with certain computer systems designated by the company. Supervisory Responsibility This position has direct supervisor responsibilities for Geriatric Nurse Aides and other personnel assigned. Work Environment This job operates in a health care setting. This role requires regular walking to various locations around the facility while pulling or pushing carts. This position works mostly in the Resident care areas as well as in occasional outside weather conditions. This role may also come into contact with patients who may have contagious illnesses. Physical Demands while performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and stooping on a regular basis. The employee must frequently lift and/or move objects and patients weighing over 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Position Type and Expected Hours of Work This position is part of a health care facility that is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Rotating shifts as well as holiday and work during inclement weather will be required. Travel No travel is expected for this position. Required Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent. Graduate from and accredited nursing program. Current State License as a Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse. C.P.R. Certified Preferred Education and Experience One year experience as a R.N. or L.P.N. in a long-term care setting. One year experience as a C.N.A. Additional Eligibility Qualifications Knowledge of DPH regulations. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for their job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Shifts Available Shifts 7am to 7pm 7pm to 7am
MedStar Health

Wound Care Nurse (RN)

$89,065 - $162,801 / year
About this Job: General Summary of Position The Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse (WOCN) Specialist is responsible and accountable for assessment planning development implementation and evaluation of plan of care and patient care programs throughout the hospital that enhance outcomes promote professional development or otherwise support the mission and visionof MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital (MNRH) and the Department of Nursing (DON). Collaborates and coordinates with Interdisciplinary Health Care team to establish / accomplish the provision of care. Functions primarily as a consultant; provides direct patient care and education to selected patients; Responsible for providing associate development in wound care and for product and equipment recommendations in clinical areas of expertise; Maintains records and statistics as required; Participates in committees and projects within the hospital and MedStar as indicated. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Assesses plans implements and evaluates wound ostomy and continence care throughout the hospital. Provides consultation to associates in the management of patients including those with potential or actual alteration in skin integrity complex wound management ostomy management draining wounds percutaneous tubes and urinary and/or fecal incontinence. Assists patients and families in gaining information related to wound ostomy and continence issues. Develops and implements education information materials and programs for associates patients and families through facilitation of support groups or education programs. Collaborates with nursing management in the assessment of staff competencies and learning needs. Assesses and analyzes data to identify practice environment and patient care issues to develop appropriate programs and change processes to improve clinical nursing practice. Engages in external and internal formal and informal teaching to nursing and other disciplines as required. Serves as a resource to nursing associates nursing students and other disciplines in gaining knowledge and skills related to clinical practice. Facilitates team building within department of nursing and organization. Assists nursing staff to identify initiate and adapt to change. Works as an autonomous practitioner within the DON to include maintenance of department statistics establishing protocols and guidelines for appropriate cost-effective utilization of care participation in unit department and hospital-wide committees and other activities to ensure high quality care. Ensures product usage and patient visits are conducted to maximize patient outcomes/functioning within a cost- effective manner to include appropriate charge capture. Conducts product evaluations following hospital guidelines when indicated and submits reports and recommendations based on results. Participates in research evidence-based practice and performance improvement activities related to wound ostomy and continence care; supports integration of research into practice. Maintains knowledge of current trends and development in the field of nursing practice clinical instruction and nursing education through a variety of professional activities. Minimal Qualifications Education Bachelor's degree in nursing required Graduation from an accredited Wound Ostomy ContinenceNursing Education Program required or Satisfactory completion of program within twelve months of employment. required Experience 3-4 years Nursing experience in the last four years required 3-4 years Progressively more responsible job related experience. required Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the District of Columbia required CWOCN - Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse by Wound Ostomy & Continence Nursing Certification Board (WOCNCB) preferred Certification must be obtained within twelve months of employment. required Other related certification requires individual consideration. required Knowledge Skills and Abilities A license as a registered nurse in the District of Columbia is required. Board Certification by Wound Ostomy & Continence Nursing Certification Board (WOCNCB) preferred. Certification must be obtained within twelve months of employment. Other related certification requires individual consideration. This position has a hiring range of : USD $89,065.00 - USD $162,801.00 /Yr.
Inova Health

Lead Registered Nurse Outpatient

Job Description We are looking for dedicated and experienced Lead Outpatient Registered Nurses in the Fairfax and Ashburn area to work in children’s specialties including Inova Children's Hematology/Oncology, Inova Children's Pulmonology, Inova Children’s Gastroenterology, Inova Children’s Neurology and Inova Children’s Orthopedics & Sports Medicine These roles will be full-time, day shift with varying hours from 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Monday – Friday. Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation. Featured Benefits Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program. Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day. Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans. Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost. Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off and paid parental leave. The Lead Outpatient Registered Nurse assists management in the development and implementation of strategic policies and procedures. Serves as a clinical expert and a team lead for all clinical staff in the outpatient environment while communicating effectively and working cooperatively with others. Achieves desired patient outcomes using integrated approach. Ensures improvements in practice settings by assuming responsibility for self-development in lifelong learning and providing direction and guidance to others regarding practice. Serves as a resource, preceptor and mentor to the outpatient team. Duties And Responsibilities Provides oversight of daily clinical operations, workflow, productivity and training to Outpatient clinical team members and updates management regarding any issues in the outpatient setting Collaborates with healthcare team members, patients and families to maximize patient outcomes and to ensure patients are processed proficiently and expediently Serves as resource to team members and to provide training to improve team member competency and enhance level of service Delegates patient care activities appropriately to other healthcare team members and participates in making and revising staff assignments Advocates actively for patients' rights and identifies potential conflicts Evaluates patient outcomes and makes revisions in plans of care. Documents all patient care activities according to documentation standards Minimum Requirements Experience: 3 years of registered nurse clinical experience Education: BSN from an accredited school of nursing. Licensure: RN licensed, or eligible to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse Certification upon start: Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association Preferred Qualifications Previous Pediatric Specialists of Virginia (PSV) work experience Additional Details Application deadline: this position will remain posted for 30 days from the original posting date. Applications must be submitted before the posting closes. Tentative employment start date: June 2027 Applicants may be considered for current and future opportunities.
MedStar Health

Medical Assistant

$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.
Brookdale Senior Living

Certified Nursing Assistant CNA

Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Grow your career with Brookdale! Our CNA’s have the option to explore exciting opportunities for advancement in positions such as Medication Technicians (QMAP), Home Care Aides and Nurses. Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You’ll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company’s 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Our Certified Nursing Assistant – CNA (State Tested Nursing Assistant-STNA in Ohio) work with community management to provide seniors with personalized care, and give resident status updates at the beginning and end of each shift. Nursing assistants check in with residents, assist with dining and personal care needs, and perform vital sign checks and clinical procedures according to community policy. Provide assistance with activities of daily living (showers, bathroom assistance, dressing/grooming) Successful completion of State CNA/STNA course is required. Must maintain certification. Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
MedStar Health

Medical Assistant - Oncology PRN

$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.
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Arcola

CNA-I (formerly GNA)

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

Registered Nurse (RN) Medical/Surgical Unit

Job Description Inova Alexandria Hospital Medical/Surgical unit is seeking a Registered Nurse looking to take the next step in their journey, full time, Day shift Sign on Bonus & Relocation Bonus available Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the natio n Featured Benefits Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program. Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day. Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans. Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost. Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave The Registered Nurse provides knowledgeable and caring clinical practice and care coordination through an understanding of patients, families, nurses and healthcare delivery teams. Consistently provides safe and therapeutic care in a holistic and systematic way while incorporating differences into the provision of care and conducting all patient care in a patient/family centered manner. Integrates knowledge, skills and experiences to meet the needs of patients and families throughout the continuum, to include patient and family education. Communicates effectively and works cooperatively with others while having respect for and an understanding of other clinical disciplines. Determines processes for delivery of care from direct patient/family communication, technology and other healthcare team member collaboration. Job Responsibilities Performs comprehensive patient health assessments by interpreting multiple data sets and synthesizing their interrelationships Formulates individualized plans of care based on assessment findings and interpreting trends in patient populations to achieve best practice Conducts all patient care in a patient and family centered manner, integrating knowledge, skills and experiences to meet the needs of patients and families throughout the continuum of care Advocates for patients' rights from the patient and family perspective and provides counsel while acting as a resource to resolve issues Accesses resources from all disciplines to achieve desired patient outcomes and coordinates healthcare and alternate services for patient/family transition planning Documents all patient care activities, as per documentation standards, and assists healthcare team members with documentation Evaluates the process to achieve outcomes, anticipates patient variances and makes revisions to plans of care Makes clinical decisions based on experience, patient population data and intuition while promoting the development of clinical decision making of all team members Communicates effectively, works cooperatively with others, and has respect for and an understanding of other clinical disciplines Assists staff to assess patients' learning needs and outcomes measurement of patient education Provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice while serving as a clinical resource, preceptor, and mentor and delegates patient care activities and coordinates unit activities as needed Utilizes standards, guidelines and pathways for care delivery and ensures that the process for delivery of care is synthesized from direct patient/family communication, technology and other healthcare team member collaboration Demonstrates evidence of self-development by obtaining a minimum of six formal contact hours and maintains own Team Member Continuing Education Record Evaluates clinical and quality outcomes and contributes to performance improvement initiatives May perform additional duties as assigned Requirements Experience : A minimum of 1 year of Registered Nurse clinical experience in the acute care setting Education : BSN from an accredited school of nursing If RN has an Associate’s Degree (ADN); must complete BSN within 5 years of start date Certification : BLS from American Heart Association (AHA) Licensure : RN Licensed or eligible to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia Preferred qualifications : 1-2 years of Medical/Surgical experience About Us We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare. Inova Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Inova Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Observation Unit

Job Description Inova Fair Oaks Hospital is looking for a dedicated Experienced Registered Nurse to join the team. This role will be Full-time, days (3- 12-hour shifts) 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available for eligible nurses. Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation. We honor our RN’S for providing world-class healthcare-every time, every touch- to each person in every community we have the privilege to serve! The Observation Unit (OBS) at Inova Fair Oaks Hospital is comprised of 15 beds with rapid patient turnover and discharges per shift (with patients staying for 24 hours or less). The patient population consists of cardiac, neurological, medical, and surgical patients. This position allows for future professional growth by teaching the fast-paced atmosphere of an ER while strengthening critical skills in a medical/surgical setting. Ideal for candidates who possess strong time management skills, work well in a team -paced settings. Featured Benefits Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program. Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day. Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans. Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost. Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, and flexible work schedules Registered Nurse (RN) Observation Unit Job Responsibilities Performs comprehensive patient health assessments by interpreting multiple data sets and synthesizing their relationships. Formulates individualized plans of care based on assessment findings and interpreting trends in patient populations to achieve best practice. Conducts all patient care in a patient and family centered manner, integrating knowledge, skills and experiences to meet the needs of patients and families throughout the continuum of care. Advocates for patients' rights from the patient and family perspective and provides counsel while acting as a resource to resolve issues. Accesses resources from all disciplines to achieve desired patient outcomes and coordinates healthcare and alternate services for patient/family transition planning. Documents all patient care activities, as per documentation standards, and assists healthcare team members with documentation. Evaluates the process to achieve outcomes, anticipates patient variances and makes revisions to plans of care. Makes clinical decisions based on experience, patient population data and intuition while promoting the development of clinical decision making of all team members. Minimum Qualifications Education: BSN from an accredited school of nursing. If RN has an associate’s degree (ADN); must complete BSN within 5 years of start date. Experience: Requires a minimum of 1-year Registered Nurse clinical experience in the acute care setting. Certification: Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Virginia or hold a privilege to practice in the State of Virginia under the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC). Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification from the American Heart Association required upon start. Preferred Qualifications Previous experience in Observation, Medical Surgical, ED, PCU, or Cardiac Telemetry strongly preferred. About Us We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare. Inova Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.