General Summary of Position
Unit Highlights
Join the exceptional nursing team on MedStar
Georgetown University Hospital’s Neurotelemetry & Stroke Intermediate Care
Unit (S3-2) in the recently opened Verstandig Pavilion, situated on Georgetown
University's campus. The cutting-edge Verstandig Pavilion is equipped with
all-private inpatient rooms and state-of-the-art medical equipment, ensuring an
environment that prioritizes excellence in patient care. Each specialized IMC
shares a floor with its own Intensive Care Unit (ICU), promoting seamless
patient throughput between different acuities.
This 28-bed unit is a certified by The Joint Commission as
a comprehensive stroke center, setting the hospital's treatment of stroke
patients among the best in the nation. MedStar Georgetown is now one of only
156 healthcare organizations in the United States to have earned this
certification in highly-specialized stroke care. Our Neurotele/Stroke
department is one of MedStar Georgetown's three collaborative inpatient
Neurological/Neurosurgical Units which are part of our nationally renowned
Neurosciences Center of Excellence. The patient population served here is
primarily Ischemic Stroke Patients, Post-acute Hemorrhagic Stroke Patients, and
other Neurosurgery and Neurology patients requiring telemetry monitoring.
*Various scheduling options available*
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,
as well as a nationally renowned Nursing Wellbeing Program.
- Reputation- Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations.The
Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® and the American Heart
Association/American Stroke Association’s Heart-Check Mark for Advanced
Certification for Comprehensive Stroke Centers. MedStar
Georgetown was the first hospital in the nation's capital to achieve Magnet® Recognition, a prestigious status granted by the American Nurses
Credentialing Center for demonstrating excellence in nursing care, innovative
professional nursing practice, and nursing satisfaction We are proud to be part
of an elite community of only 1% of hospitals to have received this designation
five or more times.
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.
This position has a hiring range of $38.00 - $63.30