General Summary of Position
Unit Highlights
Now is the
perfect time to come join our outstanding Emergency Department team in our
brand-new Verstandig Pavilion.MedStar
Georgetown University Hospital’s Emergency Department is staffed and equipped
to care for over 40,000 patients a year ranging from newborn to end of life.
The metropolitan MGUH ED provides high quality care to a wide variety of
patients, including adult and pediatric patients from the MedStar Georgetown
Transplant Institute and the Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Additionally, MedStar Georgetown is accredited by the Joint Commission as a
Comprehensive Stroke Center and receives acute stroke patients from all around
the DC region. All the nurses in the Emergency Department are certified in BLS,
ACLS, PALS, and are NIH Stroke Certified and many also have their CEN, TNCC,
and ENPC certifications. ED Nursing Leadership supports and encourages nurses
to enhance their educational expertise and professional development. MedStar
Georgetown’s Emergency Department prides itself on its teamwork, collaborative
governance and decision making which creates and implements new ideas centered
on evidenced based practice.
State-of-the-Art
Facilities: The
Verstandig Pavilion is equipped with all-private inpatient rooms and the latest
medical technology, ensuring an optimal environment for both patients and
healthcare professionals.
Modernized
Emergency Department: Our
newly expanded and modernized ED includes a fast-track area, separate ambulance
entrance, and private treatment/exam rooms, facilitating efficient and
high-quality patient care.
Rooftop
Helipad: Direct access
to our ICUs and ED via a rooftop helipad, allowing for swift and seamless
patient transfers.
Schedule:
Full-time
and Per Diem (PRN) positions available
Self-scheduling;
Six Week Schedules
Fixed
Shifts (Day/Night/Mid Shifts based on availability)
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.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