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$40.16 - $61.81 / hour

Registered Nurse (RN), Days, Cardiac/Telemetry Med Surg, Mon – Fri 7:30 am – 8 pm EOW Pay Range: $40.16 – $61.81 (actual offers are based upon the applicants relevant experience pertaining to the position) With over 150 years of caring for our community and each other in the Washington DC area, Howard University Hospital has a world-renowned reputation for high-quality, patient-centric care. Howard University Hospital is the nation’s only teaching hospital located on the campus of a Historically Black University and has created a superior learning environment, with groundbreaking research and positive patient outcomes. Howard University Hospital seeks to hire a Clinical Nurse II who will embrace our reach and historic tradition of excellence. If you want to make a difference in someone’s life. BASIC FUNCTION: Provides and assures patient-centered, cost-efficient, safe, culturally competent, linguistically sensitive and quality care by adhering to evidence-based practice; continuously assesses, diagnoses, plans, implements and evaluates outcomes; follows hospital, Nurse Practice Act, District of Columbia Board of Nursing, accrediting and regulatory agency regulations regarding standards of care. DIMENSIONS: Indeterminate. NATURE AND SCOPE: Interact(s) with staff, physicians, patients and their families, other healthcare providers, Hospital and University officials, and the general public. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: Collaborates with patient/family and health care team to determine health goals and interventions and to revise plans of care as needed. Maintains awareness of the unit’s periodic statistics regarding core measures, nursing quality indicators, customer satisfaction measures, and actively participates in activities/behaviors that progressively improve the statistics. Provides nursing care consistent with the nursing practice standards, policies and procedures established by the unit, department, division, and institution, professional ethics and standards, and legal requirements. Serves in the role of charge nurse upon completion of the 6 month orientation period, and with approval by the nurse manager. Participates in unit performance improvement programs through ongoing design, assessment and measurement, and performance improvement activities. Identifies patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand care requirements. Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families. Promotes patient's independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, friends, and family to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills; answering questions. Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments; following hospital and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care set by Nurse Practice Act of the District of Columbia, and other governing agency regulations. Resolves patient problems and needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies. Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from health care support personnel. Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations. Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records. Maintains continuity among nursing teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs. Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential. Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques. Maintains nursing supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies; using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies. Maintains a cooperative relationship among health care teams by communicating information; responding to requests; building rapport; participating in team problem-solving methods. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Meets all of the standards for a Clinical Nurse II as outlined in the most recent Howard University Hospital Clinical Advancement program. Achieves appropriate Hospital performance, quality, and productivity standards as established. Promotes adherence to the Health Sciences Compliance Program, the Howard University Code of Ethics and the Health Sciences Standards of Conduct. Attends annual and periodic mandatory Compliance Program training including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy training. Participates in activities that promote adherence to federal healthcare program requirements. Actively participates in Health Sciences Compliance Program activities. Adheres to the requirements of the HIPAA Privacy Policies and Procedures. Maintains confidentiality of patients, families, and staff. Assumes other duties and responsibilities that are related and appropriate to the position and area. The above responsibilities are a general description of the level and nature of the work assigned to this classification and are not to be considered as all-inclusive. CORE COMPETENCIES: Demonstrates competency in clinical skills, bedside manner, infection control, physiological knowledge, administering medication, medical teamwork, multi-tasking, listening, verbal communication, health promotion and maintenance. Ability to apply critical thinking skills. Demonstrates willingness to learn. Knowledge of professional nursing and biopsychosocial principles, theories, concepts, and their adaptation to nursing practice. Knowledge of pharmacology of various drugs and their therapeutic and adverse actions and complications. Competence in both oral and written English. Ability to establish and maintain effective and harmonious work relationships with staff, physicians, Hospital and University officials, and the general public. CARES CRITERIA: Must demonstrate collaboration; accountability; respect; excellence; and service. Works with team members and peers in and outside of their immediate work group to create an exceptional experience for patients, students and other visitors; looks for ways to achieve departmental/institutional results by partnering. Accepts responsibility for his/her actions to provide health care and or ancillary functions in a highly efficient and compassionate manner. The employee must function as a Steward (Have Ownership) of the Howard values that foster a commitment to improving the patient and student experience, organizational efficiency and the environment. Embraces diversity; cares holistically for those we serve; treats all as we would like to be treated; manages the patient’s right to privacy with meticulous care 100% of the time and keeps patient and proprietary information about the institution confidential. Anticipates the patient’s and student’s needs, presents as a model representative of the institution and maintains high standards of care while striving to improve performance and create exceptional experiences for our customers. Behaves in a friendly, resourceful and professional manner towards all they encounter; treats patients, students and visitors in the same way that they would want their family members or themselves to be treated. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS : Associates Degree Required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the District of Columbia. Maintains active American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, CNOR preferred. 2+ years of clinical experience in nursing upon hire or after completion of HUH’s Professional Nurses Clinical Advancement Program (PNCAP) and 18 months of employment at HUH. Must be able to stand, walk, sit, lift manually lift up to 35lbs and transfer/lift using the appropriate device to accomplish the patient care task, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, bend, pull, push, reach, handle, write, type, file, speak, hear, see, (depth perception, color vision), calculate, edit, evaluate, interpret, and organize for extended periods of time. Note: This position description should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as may be required. The hospital has the right to revise this position description at any time. This position description is not be construed as a contract for employment. The Hospital does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin, sex, marital status, religion, or disability. Veteran status and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Inquiries regarding provisions for persons with disabilities, equal employment opportunity, and Title IX should be directed to the Office of Employee Relations and Equal Employment Opportunity at (202)-806-1316. At Howard University Hospital our job is to care for you. We do this by offering: Work life balance Recognition and rewards for professional expertise Competitive, comprehensive benefit plans offered (including health, disability, vacation, sick leave, and 403B retirement plan) COVID-19 Vaccination Howard University Hospital requires all external applicants to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 before commencing employment. External Applicants may be required to furnish proof of vaccination and, if offered, may elect to be vaccinated at a designated Howard University Hospital location.

Med-Surg

Clinical Nurse (RN), General Medicine – Med Surg (6 West) – Day Shift

$40.16 - $61.81 / hour

Registered Nurse (RN), General Medicine – Med Surg, Mon-Fri 7:30 AM – 8:00 PM EOW, EOH Pay Range: $40.16 - $61.81 (actual offers are based upon the applicants relevant experience pertaining to the position) With over 150 years of caring for our community and each other in the Washington DC area, Howard University Hospital has a world-renowned reputation for high-quality, patient-centric care. Howard University Hospital is the nation’s only teaching hospital located on the campus of a Historically Black University and has created a superior learning environment, with groundbreaking research and positive patient outcomes. Howard University Hospital seeks to hire a Clinical Nurse II who will embrace our reach and historic tradition of excellence. If you want to make a difference in someone’s life. BASIC FUNCTION: Provides and assures patient centered, cost efficient, safe, culturally competent, linguistically sensitive and quality care by adhering to evidence based practice; continuously assesses, diagnoses, plans, implements and evaluates outcomes; follows hospital, Nurse Practice Act, District of Columbia Board of Nursing, accrediting and regulatory agency regulations regarding standards of care. DIMENSIONS: Indeterminate. NATURE AND SCOPE: Interact(s) with staff, physicians, patients and their families, other healthcare providers, Hospital and University officials, and the general public. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: Collaborates with patient/family and health care team to determine health goals and interventions and to revise plans of care as needed. Maintains awareness of the unit’s periodic statistics regarding core measures, nursing quality indicators, customer satisfaction measures, and actively participates in activities/behaviors that progressively improve the statistics. Provides nursing care consistent with the nursing practice standards, policies and procedures established by the unit, department, division, and institution, professional ethics and standards, and legal requirements. Serves in the role of charge nurse upon completion of the 6 month orientation period, and with approval by the nurse manager. Participates in unit performance improvement programs through ongoing design, assessment and measurement, and performance improvement activities. Identifies patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand care requirements. Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families. Promotes patient's independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, friends, and family to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills; answering questions. Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments; following hospital and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care set by Nurse Practice Act of the District of Columbia, and other governing agency regulations. Resolves patient problems and needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies. Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from health care support personnel. Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations. Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records. Maintains continuity among nursing teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs. Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential. Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques. Maintains nursing supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies; using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies. Maintains a cooperative relationship among health care teams by communicating information; responding to requests; building rapport; participating in team problem-solving methods. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Meets all of the standards for a Clinical Nurse II as outlined in the most recent Howard University Hospital Clinical Advancement program. Achieves appropriate Hospital performance, quality, and productivity standards as established. Promotes adherence to the Health Sciences Compliance Program, the Howard University Code of Ethics and the Health Sciences Standards of Conduct. Attends annual and periodic mandatory Compliance Program training including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy training. Participates in activities that promote adherence to federal healthcare program requirements. Actively participates in Health Sciences Compliance Program activities. Adheres to the requirements of the HIPAA Privacy Policies and Procedures. Maintains confidentiality of patients, families, and staff. Assumes other duties and responsibilities that are related and appropriate to the position and area. The above responsibilities are a general description of the level and nature of the work assigned to this classification and are not to be considered as all-inclusive. CORE COMPETENCIES: Demonstrates competency in clinical skills, bedside manner, infection control, physiological knowledge, administering medication, medical teamwork, multi-tasking, listening, verbal communication, health promotion and maintenance. Ability to apply critical thinking skills. Demonstrates willingness to learn. Knowledge of professional nursing and biopsychosocial principles, theories, concepts, and their adaptation to nursing practice. Knowledge of pharmacology of various drugs and their therapeutic and adverse actions and complications. Competence in both oral and written English. Ability to establish and maintain effective and harmonious work relationships with staff, physicians, Hospital and University officials, and the general public. CARES CRITERIA: Must demonstrate collaboration; accountability; respect; excellence; and service. Works with team members and peers in and outside of their immediate work group to create an exceptional experience for patients, students and other visitors; looks for ways to achieve departmental/institutional results by partnering. Accepts responsibility for his/her actions to provide health care and or ancillary functions in a highly efficient and compassionate manner. The employee must function as a Steward (Have Ownership) of the Howard values that foster a commitment to improving the patient and student experience, organizational efficiency and the environment. Embraces diversity; cares holistically for those we serve; treats all as we would like to be treated; manages the patient’s right to privacy with meticulous care 100% of the time and keeps patient and proprietary information about the institution confidential. Anticipates the patient’s and student’s needs, presents as a model representative of the institution and maintains high standards of care while striving to improve performance and create exceptional experiences for our customers. Behaves in a friendly, resourceful and professional manner towards all they encounter; treats patients, students and visitors in the same way that they would want their family members or themselves to be treated. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS : Associates Degree Required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the District of Columbia. Maintains active American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, CNOR preferred. 2+ years of clinical experience in nursing upon hire or after completion of HUH’s Professional Nurses Clinical Advancement Program (PNCAP) and 18 months of employment at HUH. Must be able to stand, walk, sit, lift manually lift up to 35lbs and transfer/lift using the appropriate device to accomplish the patient care task, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, bend, pull, push, reach, handle, write, type, file, speak, hear, see, (depth perception, color vision), calculate, edit, evaluate, interpret, and organize for extended periods of time. Note: This position description should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as may be required. The hospital has the right to revise this position description at any time. This position description is not be construed as a contract for employment. The Hospital does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin, sex, marital status, religion, or disability. Veteran status and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Inquiries regarding provisions for persons with disabilities, equal employment opportunity, and Title IX should be directed to the Office of Employee Relations and Equal Employment Opportunity at (202)-806-1316. At Howard University Hospital our job is to care for you. We do this by offering: Work life balance Recognition and rewards for professional expertise Competitive, comprehensive benefit plans offered (including health, disability, vacation, sick leave, and 403B retirement plan) COVID-19 Vaccination Howard University Hospital requires all external applicants to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 before commencing employment. External Applicants may be required to furnish proof of vaccination and, if offered, may elect to be vaccinated at a designated Howard University Hospital location.

Clinical Nurse - Pre-Admission Testing, Days

$40.16 - $61.81 / hour

Clinical Nurse II (CN II) - Pre-Admission Testing Role Summary The Clinical Nurse II (CN II) is a Registered Nurse who provides safe, patient-centered care through collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. In this role, you will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for assigned patient populations while upholding professional standards, regulatory requirements, and Howard University Hospital’s nursing mission. The CN II demonstrates clinical competence, professionalism, and accountability while contributing to quality improvement and unit-based initiatives. What You’ll Do Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care at the bedside Establish therapeutic relationships with patients and families Provide compassionate emotional, psychological, and spiritual support Document patient care and outcomes accurately in the electronic medical record Communicate patient status, changes, and care plans to the healthcare team Delegate tasks appropriately to nursing assistants and non-licensed personnel Administer medications and adhere to infection-control protocols Protect patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations Participate in unit-based performance improvement initiatives Serve as Charge Nurse when approved by the Nurse Manager Maintain professional development through continuing education Required Qualifications Education Graduate of an accredited nursing program Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred Experience Minimum of two (2) years of clinical nursing experience upon hire OR Completion of HUH’s Professional Nurses Clinical Advancement Program (PNCAP) and 18 months of employment at HUH Licensure & Certifications Current District of Columbia Registered Nurse license Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification ACLS, PALS, and/or NRP required if applicable to specialty area Core Competencies Ability to work effectively in high-acuity, fast-paced environments Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking skills Ability to prioritize, respond to emergencies, and remain calm under pressure Knowledge of professional nursing theory and standards of practice Effective communication skills with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams Commitment to quality improvement and patient experience initiatives About Howard University Hospital With over 150 years of service, Howard University Hospital is the nation’s only teaching hospital located on the campus of a Historically Black University. We are committed to excellence in patient care, research, education, and health equity. Howard University Hospital fosters a Just Culture environment that promotes safety, accountability, and continuous learning. What We Offer Competitive compensation Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits Retirement savings plan Paid time off and holiday pay Tuition reimbursement and professional development support Opportunities for career advancement through our Professional Nurses Clinical Advancement Program Pay + Schedule Pay Range: $40.16 – $61.81 per hour (Compensation is commensurate with experience and in accordance with DCNA union guidelines.) Union: DCNA FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Schedule: Day Shift: 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM 12-hour shifts Weekends and holidays as required by unit needs Compliance Statements Howard University Hospital promotes adherence to the Health Sciences Compliance Program, Code of Ethics, and HIPAA Privacy Policies. All employees are required to complete mandatory compliance training and maintain patient confidentiality at all times. Howard University Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Clinical Nurse II (RN), General Medicine (6 West) - Day Shift

$40.16 - $61.81 / hour

Clinical Nurse II (CN II) Role Summary The Clinical Nurse II (CN II) is a Registered Nurse who provides safe, patient-centered care through collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. In this role, you will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for assigned patient populations while upholding professional standards, regulatory requirements, and Howard University Hospital’s nursing mission. The CN II demonstrates clinical competence, professionalism, and accountability while contributing to quality improvement and unit-based initiatives. What You’ll Do Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care at the bedside Establish therapeutic relationships with patients and families Provide compassionate emotional, psychological, and spiritual support Document patient care and outcomes accurately in the electronic medical record Communicate patient status, changes, and care plans to the healthcare team Delegate tasks appropriately to nursing assistants and non-licensed personnel Administer medications and adhere to infection-control protocols Protect patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations Participate in unit-based performance improvement initiatives Serve as Charge Nurse when approved by the Nurse Manager Maintain professional development through continuing education Required Qualifications Education Graduate of an accredited nursing program Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred Experience Minimum of two (2) years of clinical nursing experience upon hire OR Completion of HUH’s Professional Nurses Clinical Advancement Program (PNCAP) and 18 months of employment at HUH Licensure & Certifications Current District of Columbia Registered Nurse license Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification ACLS, PALS, and/or NRP required if applicable to specialty area Core Competencies Ability to work effectively in high-acuity, fast-paced environments Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking skills Ability to prioritize, respond to emergencies, and remain calm under pressure Knowledge of professional nursing theory and standards of practice Effective communication skills with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams Commitment to quality improvement and patient experience initiatives About Howard University Hospital With over 150 years of service, Howard University Hospital is the nation’s only teaching hospital located on the campus of a Historically Black University. We are committed to excellence in patient care, research, education, and health equity. Howard University Hospital fosters a Just Culture environment that promotes safety, accountability, and continuous learning. What We Offer Competitive compensation Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits Retirement savings plan Paid time off and holiday pay Tuition reimbursement and professional development support Opportunities for career advancement through our Professional Nurses Clinical Advancement Program Pay + Schedule Pay Range: $40.16 – $61.81 per hour (Compensation is commensurate with experience and in accordance with DCNA union guidelines.) Union: DCNA FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Schedule: Day Shift: 7:30 AM – 8:00 PM 12-hour shifts Weekends and holidays as required by unit needs Compliance Statements Howard University Hospital promotes adherence to the Health Sciences Compliance Program, Code of Ethics, and HIPAA Privacy Policies. All employees are required to complete mandatory compliance training and maintain patient confidentiality at all times. Howard University Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

NICU

Registered Nurse (RN), Days, NICU

$35.80 - $62.43 / hour

With over 150 years of caring for our community and each other in the Washington DC area, Howard University Hospital has a world-renowned reputation for high-quality, patient-centric care. Howard University Hospital is the nation’s only teaching hospital located on the campus of a Historically Black University and has created a superior learning environment, with groundbreaking research and positive patient outcomes. Howard University Hospital seeks to hire a Clinical Registered Nurse in the Neonatal ICU who will embrace our rich and historic tradition of excellence. If you want to make a difference in someone’s life every day, consider a position with a team of professionals doing just that: making a difference. This full-time position consists of three 12-hour shifts, rotating every other weekend. 7:30am-8:00pm Pay Range: $35.80-$62.43 The NICU Clinical Nurse: Collaborates with patient/family and health care team to determine health goals and interventions and to revise plans of care as needed Maintains awareness of the unit’s periodic statistics regarding core measures, nursing quality indicators, and customer satisfaction measures and actively participates in activities/behaviors that progressively improve the statistics Provides nursing care consistent with the nursing practice standards, policies, and procedures established by the unit, department, division, and institution, professional ethics and standards, and legal requirements Serves in the rotational role of charge nurse upon completion of the six month orientation period and with approval by the nurse manager Participates in unit performance improvement programs through ongoing design, assessment and measurement, and performance improvement activities Identifies patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand care requirements Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families Promotes patient's independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, friends, and family to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills; answering questions Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments; following hospital and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care set by the Nurse Practice Act of the District of Columbia, and other governing agency regulations Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations Maintains nursing supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies; using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results Demonstrates competency in clinical skills, bedside manner, infection control, physiological knowledge, administering medication, medical teamwork, multi-tasking, listening, verbal communication, health promotion and maintenance Qualified candidates will possess: Associate's Degree in Nursing Required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the District of Columbia. American Heart Association Basic Life Support required, PALS preferred. NRP certification is required. At least 2 years of acute care/ hospital experience as an RN in NICU, Level III experience highly preferred. At Howard University Hospital, our job is to care for you. We do this by offering: Work-life balance Recognition and rewards for professional expertise Competitive, comprehensive benefit plans offered (including health, disability, vacation, sick leave, and 403B retirement plan) HRSA Loan Forgiveness is available COVID-19 Vaccination: Howard University Hospital requires all external applicants to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 before commencing employment. If offered, External Applicants may be required to furnish proof of vaccination and may elect to be vaccinated at a designated Howard University Hospital location. #GR8nursing

Labor and Delivery

Clinical Nurse (RN), Labor & Delivery, Nights

$35.80 - $62.43 / hour

With over 150 years of caring for our community and each other in the Washington DC area, Howard University Hospital has a world-renowned reputation for high-quality, patient-centric care. Howard University Hospital is the nation’s only teaching hospital located on the campus of a Historically Black University and has created a superior learning environment, with groundbreaking research and positive patient outcomes. Howard University Hospital seeks to hire a Clinical Registered Nurse in Labor & Delivery who will embrace our reach and historic tradition of excellence. 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. This full time position requires three 12-hour day shifts per week, including every other weekend, 7:30pm-8:00am The Clinical Registered Nurse: Collaborates with patient/family and health care team to determine health goals and interventions and to revise plans of care as needed Maintains awareness of the unit’s periodic statistics regarding core measures, nursing quality indicators, customer satisfaction measures, and actively participates in activities/behaviors that progressively improve the statistics Provides nursing care consistent with the nursing practice standards, policies and procedures established by the unit, department, division, and institution, professional ethics and standards, and legal requirements Serves in the rotational role of charge nurse upon completion of the 6 month orientation period, and with approval by the nurse manager Participates in unit performance improvement programs through ongoing design, assessment and measurement, and performance improvement activities Identifies patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand care requirements Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families Promotes patient's independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, friends, and family to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills; answering questions Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments; following hospital and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care set by Nurse Practice Act of the District of Columbia, and other governing agency regulations Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations Maintains nursing supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies; using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results Demonstrates competency in clinical skills, bedside manner, infection control, physiological knowledge, administering medication, medical teamwork, multi-tasking, listening, verbal communication, health promotion and maintenance Pay range: $35.80 - $62.43 Qualified Candidate will possess: Associates Degree Required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the District of Columbia Certification in Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association NRP, ACLS, and PALS are also required 2+ years Acute Care (hospital-based) Labor & Delivery, ObGyn, Mother Baby, Perinatal or Postpartum experience required At Howard University Hospital our job is to care for you. We do this by offering: Work-life balance Recognition and rewards for professional expertise Competitive, comprehensive benefit plans offered (including health, disability, vacation, sick leave, and 403B retirement plan) 100% tuition remission for employees and their dependent children, after 1 and 2 years respectively COVID-19 Vaccination: Howard University Hospital requires all external applicants to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 before commencing employment. External Applicants may be required to furnish proof of vaccination and, if offered, may elect to be vaccinated at a designated Howard University Hospital location. #GR8 Nursing

Manager/Supervisor

Assistant Nurse Manager, Perioperative Services

Role Summary Howard University Hospital seeks an experienced Assistant Nurse Manager – Perioperative Services to provide operational and clinical leadership within our Operating Room. This role partners closely with the OR Nurse Manager to oversee daily surgical operations, ensure safe and efficient case flow, and lead frontline nursing staff in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. The Assistant Nurse Manager plays a critical leadership role in optimizing surgical throughput, maintaining regulatory compliance, supporting staff performance, and ensuring excellence in perioperative practice. This position serves as the operational leader in the absence of the Nurse Manager and directly impacts patient safety, team performance, and surgical efficiency. What You’ll Do Oversee daily OR operations, ensuring safe surgical flow, on-time case starts, and efficient room turnover. Develop and manage staffing schedules, assignments, and on-call coverage based on surgical volume and patient acuity. Supervise, coach, and evaluate perioperative nursing staff; participate in performance management and corrective action processes. Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia, Sterile Processing, scheduling, and hospital leadership to coordinate high-quality surgical care. Monitor and escalate significant events, patient concerns, and safety risks in alignment with Just Culture principles. Support regulatory readiness and compliance with professional standards including AORN, Joint Commission, CMS Conditions of Participation, and DC Board of Nursing requirements. Lead and participate in performance improvement initiatives, audits, preference card updates, and workflow optimization efforts. Promote a culture of accountability, teamwork, professionalism, and continuous learning within the perioperative department. Required Qualifications Education Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Incumbent must obtain BSN within three (3) years of assuming the role if not already completed. Experience Minimum two (2) years of Operating Room Registered Nurse experience required. Minimum one (1) year of supervisory or leadership experience required. Licensure & Certification Current District of Columbia Registered Nurse license required. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. CNOR (Certified Nurse Operating Room) or National Nursing Leadership certification required within one (1) year of hire. Core Competencies Demonstrated leadership and team development skills Strong operational decision-making and critical thinking abilities Effective communication and conflict resolution Commitment to patient advocacy and evidence-based practice Cultural responsiveness and emotional intelligence Knowledge of perioperative regulatory and accreditation standards About Howard University Hospital With over 150 years of service to the Washington, DC community, Howard University Hospital is the nation’s only teaching hospital located on the campus of a Historically Black University. We are committed to clinical excellence, academic advancement, health equity, and compassionate patient care. Howard University Hospital fosters a Just Culture environment that promotes accountability, transparency, and continuous learning to improve patient safety and system performance. What We Offer Competitive compensation Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits Retirement savings plan Paid time off and paid holidays Tuition reimbursement and professional development support Leadership growth opportunities within an academic medical center Pay + Schedule Pay Range: $84,680 – $135,488 annually Schedule: Monday – Friday, primarily day shift. As a leadership position, flexibility is required, including availability for evenings and weekends as operational needs dictate. Compliance Statements Howard University Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law

Outpatient

Clinical Nurse - Department: Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC), Day Shift

Registered Nurse (RN), Days – Ambulatory Surgery Center (Preop) Location: Washington, DC 20060 Role Summary Howard University Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Preoperative team. This role is ideal for a clinically strong, highly organized nurse who thrives in a fast-paced, time-sensitive surgical environment. The RN – ASC/Preop is responsible for comprehensive patient assessment, IV initiation, medication administration, patient education, and ensuring surgical readiness prior to procedures. This position plays a critical role in maintaining patient safety, efficient case flow, and on-time surgical starts. What You’ll Do Deliver Safe, High-Quality Preoperative Care Perform comprehensive preoperative assessments, including airway, cardiovascular stability, allergies, medications, NPO status, pregnancy risk, and comorbid conditions. Identify and escalate high-risk findings to anesthesia and the surgical team. Utilize clinical judgment to support safe patient optimization prior to surgery. Prepare Patients for Surgery Initiate IV access and obtain laboratory specimens as ordered. Administer preoperative medications in accordance with hospital policy. Verify surgical and anesthesia consents. Ensure patients are clinically ready for timely procedural start. Educate & Support Patients and Families Provide clear preoperative education regarding the surgical process, pain management, mobility expectations, and discharge planning, as appropriate. Reinforce education in a manner appropriate to the patient’s level of understanding. Promote Safety & Compliance Adhere to infection prevention protocols and medication safety standards. Document assessments and interventions in the electronic medical record. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and regulatory readiness efforts. Collaborate Across Teams Coordinate closely with anesthesia providers, surgeons, operating room staff, and support personnel. Delegate appropriately while maintaining accountability for patient outcomes. May serve in a charge nurse capacity as approved by the Nurse Manager. Required Qualifications Associate Degree in Nursing required Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the District of Columbia Minimum two (2) years of acute care RN experience required Experience in Preop, PACU, Emergency Department, or Medical-Surgical nursing preferred Demonstrated competency in IV initiation and vascular access Ability to manage high-volume throughput and time-sensitive workflows Current BLS and ACLS certification required CAPA certification preferred About Howard University Hospital Howard University Hospital is a nationally recognized academic medical center located in Washington, DC. As a teaching hospital affiliated with Howard University, we are committed to excellence in patient care, education, and community service. Our teams deliver high-quality, compassionate care to diverse patient populations while advancing health equity and clinical innovation. What We Offer Competitive compensation Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits Retirement savings plans Tuition reimbursement Professional development opportunities Supportive and collaborative clinical environment Pay + Schedule Pay Range: $36.95 – $61.81 per hour Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 am–2:30 pm Call: Nights and weekends required Status: Full-Time (40 hours/week) Compliance Statements Howard University Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected status under applicable law.

Clinical Nurse (RN) - SICU, Per Diem Level II, Day Shift

Role Summary Howard University Hospital is seeking an experienced Clinical Nurse (RN) – Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU), Per Diem Level III . This per diem role is designed for critical care nurses who thrive in high-acuity environments and are committed to delivering safe, patient-centered care through interdisciplinary collaboration. What You’ll Do Provide comprehensive, direct patient care in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU). Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care at the bedside. Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, and interdisciplinary team members to achieve patient care goals. Maintain accurate and timely electronic documentation of patient care and outcomes. Delegate appropriate tasks to licensed and non-licensed support staff. Ensure compliance with infection control standards, medication administration protocols, and controlled substance regulations. Participate in unit-based performance improvement, quality initiatives, and professional practice activities. Support patients and families through compassionate emotional, psychological, and spiritual care. Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA policies and procedures. Engage in ongoing professional development and educational offerings as required. Required Qualifications Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the District of Columbia. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications through the American Heart Association (AHA). Minimum of three (3) years of recent ICU experience . Nationally recognized nursing certification in critical care or assigned specialty is highly desirable. About Howard University Hospital Howard University Hospital is a nationally respected academic medical center committed to delivering patient-centered care, advancing clinical research, and educating the next generation of healthcare professionals. Our mission-driven culture emphasizes service to our community while fostering professional growth, collaboration, and excellence. What We Offer Highly competitive per diem compensation Flexible scheduling within defined per diem commitment Professional practice environment grounded in the HUH CARES values Opportunities to contribute to a respected academic and clinical institution Pay + Schedule Pay Rate: $70.00 per hour Shift: Day Shift – 7:30 AM to 8:00 PM Commitment: Three (3) 12-hour shifts per week (36 hours/week) Schedules are established in four (4)-week cycles. Two (2) weekend shifts per month (24 hours/month) are required. Participation in every other major holiday is required, including New Year’s, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. Additional coverage may be required for historically difficult-to-fill holidays (e.g., Easter, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day). This per diem role is not benefits-eligible and does not accrue PTO. Participants may be eligible for compensation under the District of Columbia Accrued Sick and Safe Leave Act (ASSLA). Compliance Statements Howard University Hospital requires all external applicants to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to commencing employment. Proof of vaccination may be required. Vaccination may be available at a designated Howard University Hospital location if offered. Howard University Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.

Clinical Nurse (RN) - SICU, Per Diem Level I, Day Shift

Role Summary Howard University Hospital is seeking an experienced Clinical Nurse (RN) – Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU), Per Diem Level I . This per diem role is designed for critical care nurses who thrive in high-acuity environments and are committed to delivering safe, patient-centered care through interdisciplinary collaboration. What You’ll Do Provide comprehensive, direct patient care in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU). Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care at the bedside. Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, and interdisciplinary team members to achieve patient care goals. Maintain accurate and timely electronic documentation of patient care and outcomes. Delegate appropriate tasks to licensed and non-licensed support staff. Ensure compliance with infection control standards, medication administration protocols, and controlled substance regulations. Participate in unit-based performance improvement, quality initiatives, and professional practice activities. Support patients and families through compassionate emotional, psychological, and spiritual care. Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA policies and procedures. Engage in ongoing professional development and educational offerings as required. Required Qualifications Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the District of Columbia. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications through the American Heart Association (AHA). Minimum of three (3) years of recent ICU experience . Nationally recognized nursing certification in critical care or assigned specialty is highly desirable. About Howard University Hospital Howard University Hospital is a nationally respected academic medical center committed to delivering patient-centered care, advancing clinical research, and educating the next generation of healthcare professionals. Our mission-driven culture emphasizes service to our community while fostering professional growth, collaboration, and excellence. What We Offer Highly competitive per diem compensation Flexible scheduling within defined per diem commitment Professional practice environment grounded in the HUH CARES values Opportunities to contribute to a respected academic and clinical institution Pay + Schedule Pay Rate: $52.00 per hour Shift: Day Shift – 7:30 AM to 8:00 PM Commitment: Three (1) 12-hour shifts per week (12 hours/week) Schedules are established in four (4)-week cycles. Two (2) weekend shifts per month (24 hours/month) are required. Participation in every other major holiday is required, including New Year’s, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. Additional coverage may be required for historically difficult-to-fill holidays (e.g., Easter, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day). This per diem role is not benefits-eligible and does not accrue PTO. Participants may be eligible for compensation under the District of Columbia Accrued Sick and Safe Leave Act (ASSLA). Compliance Statements Howard University Hospital requires all external applicants to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to commencing employment. Proof of vaccination may be required. Vaccination may be available at a designated Howard University Hospital location if offered. Howard University Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.

Clinical Nurse (RN) - SICU, Per Diem Level II, Day Shift

Role Summary Howard University Hospital is seeking an experienced Clinical Nurse (RN) – Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU), Per Diem Level II . This per diem role is designed for critical care nurses who thrive in high-acuity environments and are committed to delivering safe, patient-centered care through interdisciplinary collaboration. What You’ll Do Provide comprehensive, direct patient care in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU). Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care at the bedside. Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, and interdisciplinary team members to achieve patient care goals. Maintain accurate and timely electronic documentation of patient care and outcomes. Delegate appropriate tasks to licensed and non-licensed support staff. Ensure compliance with infection control standards, medication administration protocols, and controlled substance regulations. Participate in unit-based performance improvement, quality initiatives, and professional practice activities. Support patients and families through compassionate emotional, psychological, and spiritual care. Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA policies and procedures. Engage in ongoing professional development and educational offerings as required. Required Qualifications Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the District of Columbia. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications through the American Heart Association (AHA). Minimum of three (3) years of recent ICU experience . Nationally recognized nursing certification in critical care or assigned specialty is highly desirable. About Howard University Hospital Howard University Hospital is a nationally respected academic medical center committed to delivering patient-centered care, advancing clinical research, and educating the next generation of healthcare professionals. Our mission-driven culture emphasizes service to our community while fostering professional growth, collaboration, and excellence. What We Offer Highly competitive per diem compensation Flexible scheduling within defined per diem commitment Professional practice environment grounded in the HUH CARES values Opportunities to contribute to a respected academic and clinical institution Pay + Schedule Pay Rate: $61.00 per hour Shift: Day Shift – 7:30 AM to 8:00 PM Commitment: Three (2) 12-hour shifts per week (24 hours/week) Schedules are established in four (4)-week cycles. Two (2) weekend shifts per month (24 hours/month) are required. Participation in every other major holiday is required, including New Year’s, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. Additional coverage may be required for historically difficult-to-fill holidays (e.g., Easter, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day). This per diem role is not benefits-eligible and does not accrue PTO. Participants may be eligible for compensation under the District of Columbia Accrued Sick and Safe Leave Act (ASSLA). Compliance Statements Howard University Hospital requires all external applicants to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to commencing employment. Proof of vaccination may be required. Vaccination may be available at a designated Howard University Hospital location if offered. Howard University Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.

Med-Surg

Clinical Nurse (RN) - General Medicine/Med Surg, Day Shift

With over 150 years of caring for our community and each other in the Washington DC area, Howard University Hospital has a world-renowned reputation for high-quality, patient-centric care. Howard University Hospital is the nation’s only teaching hospital located on the campus of a Historically Black University and has created a superior learning environment, with groundbreaking research and positive patient outcomes. Howard University Hospital seeks to hire a Clinical Registered Nurse in General Medicine / MedSurg who will embrace our rich and historic tradition of excellence. 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. This position consists of three 12-hr Day shifts 7:30am-8:00pm, including every other weekend. Differentials and Premiums apply. The Registered Nurse: Pay Range: $35.80-$59.89 (actual offer rates are based upon the applicants relevant job experience and the requirements of the position) Collaborates with patient/family and health care team to determine health goals and interventions and to revise plans of care as needed Maintains awareness of the unit’s periodic statistics regarding core measures, nursing quality indicators, customer satisfaction measures, and actively participates in activities/behaviors that progressively improve the statistics Provides nursing care consistent with the nursing practice standards, policies and procedures established by the unit, department, division, and institution, professional ethics and standards, and legal requirements Serves in the rotational role of charge nurse upon completion of the 6 month orientation period, and with approval by the nurse manager Participates in unit performance improvement programs through ongoing design, assessment and measurement, and performance improvement activities Identifies patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand care requirements Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families Promotes patient's independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, friends, and family to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills; answering questions Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments; following hospital and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care set by Nurse Practice Act of the District of Columbia, and other governing agency regulations Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations Maintains nursing supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies; using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results Demonstrates competency in clinical skills, bedside manner, infection control, physiological knowledge, administering medication, medical teamwork, multi-tasking, listening, verbal communication, health promotion and maintenance Qualified candidates will possess: Associate's Degree in Nursing Required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the District of Columbia American Heart Association Basic Life Support required 12 months RN nursing required. At Howard University Hospital our job is to care for you. We do this by offering: Work life balance Recognition and rewards for professional expertise Competitive, comprehensive benefit plans offered (including health, disability, vacation, sick leave, and 403B retirement plan) COVID-19 Vaccination: Howard University Hospital requires all external applicants to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 before commencing employment. External Applicants may be required to furnish proof of vaccination and, if offered, may elect to be vaccinated at a designated Howard University Hospital location. #GR8nursing

Manager/Supervisor

Trauma Nurse Supervisor

Trauma Nurse Supervisor Department: Trauma Services Reports To: Trauma Program Director FLSA Status: Exempt Union: Non-Union Location: Washington, DC Role Summary The Trauma Nurse Supervisor provides clinical leadership, staff supervision, and educational oversight for trauma nursing services at Howard University Hospital. This role guides and motivates trauma nursing staff across assigned shifts to ensure high-quality, evidence-based care for injured patients while supporting trauma program standards, staff development, and regulatory compliance. The Supervisor partners closely with the Trauma Program Director to oversee staff performance, coordinate trauma education initiatives, and promote excellence across emergency, critical care, perioperative, and post-acute trauma settings. What You’ll Do Provide daily clinical and supervisory oversight for trauma nursing staff, including performance assessment, coaching, counseling, and disciplinary actions in collaboration with the Trauma Program Director Serve as a clinical and professional resource for trauma nurses, supporting problem-solving, critical thinking, and patient care decision-making Coordinate and administer Trauma education programs, including TNCC and ATLS Design and implement competency-based education and simulation training for nurses, physicians, residents, and interdisciplinary trauma team members Support nurse professional development activities, including orientation, in-services, continuing education, competency validation, and trauma-related research initiatives Promote compliance with trauma-related regulatory and accreditation standards Participate in departmental planning, quality improvement initiatives, and multidisciplinary trauma care coordination Foster collaboration and unity across shifts, departments, and service lines to ensure seamless trauma care delivery Provide direct patient care as needed to maintain safe staffing levels and support clinical operations Required Qualifications Education Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) required Licensure Current Registered Nurse (RN) license to practice in the District of Columbia required Experience Minimum 3 years of progressive trauma nursing experience required Minimum 1 year of supervisory experience (preferably in nursing leadership) required Must have worked in an acute care facility within the past 5 years Certifications BLS and ACLS required TNCC Provider required within 30 days of hire TNCC Instructor required within 1 year of hire TCRN preferred Skills & Competencies Strong leadership, mentoring, and staff development capabilities Excellent clinical judgment and critical thinking skills Ability to lead trauma education and competency programs Proficiency with Microsoft Office and clinical documentation systems Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to collaborate effectively with physicians, nursing leadership, and interdisciplinary teams About Howard University Hospital With over 150 years of service, Howard University Hospital is a nationally recognized academic medical center and the nation’s only teaching hospital located on the campus of a Historically Black University. HUH is committed to advancing health equity, medical education, and patient-centered care through excellence in clinical practice, research, and community engagement. What We Offer Competitive compensation aligned with experience and scope Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, retirement) Tuition assistance and professional development opportunities Supportive academic and interdisciplinary environment Commitment to Just Culture, safety, and continuous learning Pay + Schedule Pay Range: $84,680 – $135,488 annually Schedule: Monday - Friday, Evening and Weekends as needed Compliance Statements Howard University Hospital supports a Just Culture that promotes patient safety, accountability, and continuous learning. Employees are expected to comply with applicable regulations, hospital policies, HIPAA requirements, and standards of ethical conduct. Howard University Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.

Registered Nurse (RN), Per Diem Nights, Emergency Department

With over 150 years of caring for our community and each other in the Washington DC area, Howard University Hospital has a world-renowned reputation for high-quality, patient-centric care. Howard University Hospital is the nation’s only teaching hospital located on the campus of a Historically Black University and has created a superior learning environment, with groundbreaking research and positive patient outcomes. The Clinical Nurse – Per Diem is a Registered Nurse reporting directly to the Clinical Nursing Administrator. The position will report directly to the Emergency Department . Through collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, the Registered Nurse is responsible for the safe and effective delivery of patient-centered care to specific patient populations. The Registered Nurse demonstrates professionalism, adheres to the ANA standards of practice, exemplifies the Howard University Hospital CARES values and fulfills our nursing mission and vision. Collaborates with intra and interdisciplinary staff to accomplish patient care goals based on the needs of the patient and HUH. Participates in educational offerings and presents as requested. Per Diem Level III Commitment: Pay :$75 /hr Night Shift: 7pm-7am Participating employees will be required to work three (III) , twelve (12)-hour shifts per week . Schedules will be established in four (4) week cycles. Participating employees are not benefits-eligible and therefore do not accrue any PTO for the duration of agreement participation. Employees may still be eligible for compensation under the District of Columbia’s Accrued Sick and Safe Leave Act (ASSLA). Participating employees are required to work two weekend s per month (24 hours/month). Participating employees are required to work at least every other major holiday including New Years, Thanksgiving and Christmas. Holidays begin the night before the holiday and ends with the start of the night shift on the day of the holiday. In addition, participants are expected to work known difficult to fill shifts (i.e. Easter, Memorial Day, Independence Day and Labor Day). The Registered Nurse: Assesses, plans, intervenes & evaluates patient care at the bedside. Identifies patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients, families and friends. Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by protecting/keeping information confidential by adhering to HIPAA Privacy policies and procedures. Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patient, friends and families. Documents (electronic) patient care and outcomes. Maintains continuity among nursing teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs. Delegates tasks to non-licensed personnel and assistants. Participates in unit performance improvement programs through ongoing design, assessment and measurement and performance improvement activities. Participates in other nursing and unit-based committees such as education, engagement and practice. Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures and controlled substance regulations. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks and participating in professional societies. Assumes other duties and responsibilities that are related and appropriate to the position and area. The above responsibilities are a general description of the level and nature of the work assigned to this classification and are not to be considered as all-inclusive. Qualified candidates will possess: Associates Degree in Nursing Required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Three years of bedside RN experience in ED. Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the District of Columbia. Current Basic Life Support and ACLS or other certification based on the requirements of the department where assigned. Must be through AHA. Nationally recognized Nursing Certification in assigned area(s) is highly desirable At Howard University Hospital our job is to care for you. We do this by offering: Work life balance Recognition and rewards for professional expertise Competitive, comprehensive benefit plans offered (including health, disability, vacation and sick leave and 403B retirement plan) 100% free tuition to attend Howard University for you and/or your dependent children COVID-19 Vaccination Howard University Hospital requires all external applicants to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 before commencing employment. External Applicants may be required to furnish proof of vaccination and, if offered, may elect to be vaccinated at a designated Howard University Hospital location.

Registered Nurse (RN), Emergency Department, Per Diem Nights, Level I

With over 150 years of caring for our community and each other in the Washington DC area, Howard University Hospital has a world-renowned reputation for high-quality, patient-centric care. Howard University Hospital is the nation’s only teaching hospital located on the campus of a Historically Black University and has created a superior learning environment, with groundbreaking research and positive patient outcomes. The Clinical Nurse – Per Diem is a Registered Nurse reporting directly to the Clinical Nursing Administrator. The position will report directly to the Emergency Department . Through collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, the Registered Nurse is responsible for the safe and effective delivery of patient-centered care to specific patient populations. The Registered Nurse demonstrates professionalism, adheres to the ANA standards of practice, exemplifies the Howard University Hospital CARES values and fulfills our nursing mission and vision. Collaborates with intra and interdisciplinary staff to accomplish patient care goals based on the needs of the patient and HUH. Participates in educational offerings and presents as requested. Per Diem Level III Commitment: Pay :$75 /hr Night Shift: 7pm-7am Participating employees will be required to work three (III) , twelve (12)-hour shifts per week . Schedules will be established in four (4) week cycles. Participating employees are not benefits-eligible and therefore do not accrue any PTO for the duration of agreement participation. Employees may still be eligible for compensation under the District of Columbia’s Accrued Sick and Safe Leave Act (ASSLA). Participating employees are required to work two weekend s per month (24 hours/month). Participating employees are required to work at least every other major holiday including New Years, Thanksgiving and Christmas. Holidays begin the night before the holiday and ends with the start of the night shift on the day of the holiday. In addition, participants are expected to work known difficult to fill shifts (i.e. Easter, Memorial Day, Independence Day and Labor Day). The Registered Nurse: Assesses, plans, intervenes & evaluates patient care at the bedside. Identifies patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients, families and friends. Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by protecting/keeping information confidential by adhering to HIPAA Privacy policies and procedures. Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patient, friends and families. Documents (electronic) patient care and outcomes. Maintains continuity among nursing teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs. Delegates tasks to non-licensed personnel and assistants. Participates in unit performance improvement programs through ongoing design, assessment and measurement and performance improvement activities. Participates in other nursing and unit-based committees such as education, engagement and practice. Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures and controlled substance regulations. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks and participating in professional societies. Assumes other duties and responsibilities that are related and appropriate to the position and area. The above responsibilities are a general description of the level and nature of the work assigned to this classification and are not to be considered as all-inclusive. Qualified candidates will possess: Associates Degree in Nursing Required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Three years of bedside RN experience in ED. Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the District of Columbia. Current Basic Life Support and ACLS or other certification based on the requirements of the department where assigned. Must be through AHA. Nationally recognized Nursing Certification in assigned area(s) is highly desirable At Howard University Hospital our job is to care for you. We do this by offering: Work life balance Recognition and rewards for professional expertise Competitive, comprehensive benefit plans offered (including health, disability, vacation and sick leave and 403B retirement plan) 100% free tuition to attend Howard University for you and/or your dependent children COVID-19 Vaccination Howard University Hospital requires all external applicants to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 before commencing employment. External Applicants may be required to furnish proof of vaccination and, if offered, may elect to be vaccinated at a designated Howard University Hospital location.

Registered Nurse (RN), Emergency Department, Per Diem Nights, Level II

With over 150 years of caring for our community and each other in the Washington DC area, Howard University Hospital has a world-renowned reputation for high-quality, patient-centric care. Howard University Hospital is the nation’s only teaching hospital located on the campus of a Historically Black University and has created a superior learning environment, with groundbreaking research and positive patient outcomes. The Clinical Nurse – Per Diem is a Registered Nurse reporting directly to the Clinical Nursing Administrator. The position will report directly to the Emergency Department . Through collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, the Registered Nurse is responsible for the safe and effective delivery of patient-centered care to specific patient populations. The Registered Nurse demonstrates professionalism, adheres to the ANA standards of practice, exemplifies the Howard University Hospital CARES values and fulfills our nursing mission and vision. Collaborates with intra and interdisciplinary staff to accomplish patient care goals based on the needs of the patient and HUH. Participates in educational offerings and presents as requested. Per Diem Level III Commitment: Pay :$75 /hr Night Shift: 7pm-7am Participating employees will be required to work three (III) , twelve (12)-hour shifts per week . Schedules will be established in four (4) week cycles. Participating employees are not benefits-eligible and therefore do not accrue any PTO for the duration of agreement participation. Employees may still be eligible for compensation under the District of Columbia’s Accrued Sick and Safe Leave Act (ASSLA). Participating employees are required to work two weekend s per month (24 hours/month). Participating employees are required to work at least every other major holiday including New Years, Thanksgiving and Christmas. Holidays begin the night before the holiday and ends with the start of the night shift on the day of the holiday. In addition, participants are expected to work known difficult to fill shifts (i.e. Easter, Memorial Day, Independence Day and Labor Day). The Registered Nurse: Assesses, plans, intervenes & evaluates patient care at the bedside. Identifies patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients, families and friends. Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by protecting/keeping information confidential by adhering to HIPAA Privacy policies and procedures. Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patient, friends and families. Documents (electronic) patient care and outcomes. Maintains continuity among nursing teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs. Delegates tasks to non-licensed personnel and assistants. Participates in unit performance improvement programs through ongoing design, assessment and measurement and performance improvement activities. Participates in other nursing and unit-based committees such as education, engagement and practice. Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures and controlled substance regulations. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks and participating in professional societies. Assumes other duties and responsibilities that are related and appropriate to the position and area. The above responsibilities are a general description of the level and nature of the work assigned to this classification and are not to be considered as all-inclusive. Qualified candidates will possess: Associates Degree in Nursing Required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Three years of bedside RN experience in ED. Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the District of Columbia. Current Basic Life Support and ACLS or other certification based on the requirements of the department where assigned. Must be through AHA. Nationally recognized Nursing Certification in assigned area(s) is highly desirable At Howard University Hospital our job is to care for you. We do this by offering: Work life balance Recognition and rewards for professional expertise Competitive, comprehensive benefit plans offered (including health, disability, vacation and sick leave and 403B retirement plan) 100% free tuition to attend Howard University for you and/or your dependent children COVID-19 Vaccination Howard University Hospital requires all external applicants to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 before commencing employment. External Applicants may be required to furnish proof of vaccination and, if offered, may elect to be vaccinated at a designated Howard University Hospital location.

PACU

Clinical Nurse – Per Diem (PACU) – Perioperative Department

Clinical Nurse – Per Diem (PACU) – Perioperative Department About Howard University Hospital With over 150 years of caring for our community and each other in the Washington, DC area, Howard University Hospital has a world‑renowned reputation for high‑quality, patient‑centric care. Howard University Hospital is the nation’s only teaching hospital located on the campus of a Historically Black University and has created a superior learning environment with groundbreaking research and positive patient outcomes. Position Summary The Clinical Nurse – Per Diem (PACU) is a Registered Nurse in the Perioperative Department reporting directly to the Clinical Nursing Administrator. Through collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, the Registered Nurse is responsible for the safe and effective delivery of patient‑centered care to specific patient populations. The RN demonstrates professionalism, adheres to ANA Standards of Practice, exemplifies the Howard University Hospital CARES values, and fulfills our nursing mission and vision. The RN collaborates with intra‑ and interdisciplinary partners to accomplish patient care goals and participates in educational offerings as assigned. Per Diem Level II Requirements Schedule: Day Shift – 7:30 AM–8:00 PM (24 hrs/week) Pay Rate: $61.00/hour Required to work two (2) 12‑hour shifts per week; schedules follow 4‑week cycles. Not benefits‑eligible; no PTO accrual during participation. Employees may still qualify under the DC Accrued Sick and Safe Leave Act (ASSLA). Must work two weekends per month (24 hours/month). Required to work every other major holiday (New Year’s, Thanksgiving, Christmas). Holidays begin the night before and end at the start of the night shift on the day of the holiday. Expected to work difficult‑to‑fill shifts (Easter, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day). Key Responsibilities Assesses, plans, intervenes, and evaluates patient care at the bedside; establishes rapport with patients and families while protecting confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA. Documents patient care electronically and maintains continuity through accurate communication of actions, irregularities, and ongoing needs. Delegates tasks to non‑licensed personnel and support staff. Participates in unit performance improvement activities and other committees including education, engagement, and practice initiatives. Adheres to infection‑control protocols, medication storage and administration standards, and controlled substance regulations. May serve as Charge Nurse with approval of the Nurse Manager. Maintains professional competency through workshops, professional publications, networking, and participation in professional societies. Ensures proper operation of equipment, completes preventive maintenance, troubleshoots issues, and coordinates repairs as needed. Performs other job‑related duties appropriate to the position; responsibilities represent the general nature and level of work and are not all‑inclusive. Qualifications Associate’s Degree in Nursing required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Current RN License in the District of Columbia. Active American Heart Association BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required. Minimum 3 years of acute care RN experience, preferably PACU, ICU, or ED due to higher acuity. Certified Post Anesthesia Nurse (CPAN) preferred. Why Howard University Hospital? Work–life balance Recognition and rewards for professional expertise Competitive and comprehensive benefits packages (health, disability, vacation and sick leave, and 403(b) retirement plans) COVID‑19 Vaccination Requirement Howard University Hospital requires all external applicants to be fully vaccinated against COVID‑19 before commencing employment. Applicants may be required to provide proof of vaccination and may elect to be vaccinated at a designated HUH location if offered.

Clinical Nurse I (RN) - SICU - Nights