General Summary of Position
Unit Highlights
The C53 Neurology Medicine & Epilepsy Monitoring Unit
is a 14-bed, all private room neurosciences specialty unit at Medstar
Georgetown University Hospital, a five-time designated Magnet® Hospital. C53 nurses work collaboratively with members of
the interdisciplinary healthcare team to provide high-quality,
patient-centered, specialty care to neurological patients, postoperative
neurosurgical patients with brain and spine disorders and general medicine
patients, as well as specialized epilepsy monitoring patients.
MedStar Georgetown’s neuroscience specialty centers and
programs include our:
- Epilepsy Center, a comprehensive program for evaluation and
treatment of epilepsy including diagnosis, drug therapy, and epilepsy surgery
- National Parkinson Foundation Center of Excellence for
Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders for specialized evaluation and
treatments, including deep brain stimulation
- Multiple Sclerosis Center, the largest in the mid-Atlantic,
with an international reputation as a referral center for special therapies
Neuromuscular Diseases Clinic, offered in conjunction with
the Muscular Dystrophy Association - Multidisciplinary Spine Center, offering advanced treatment
for spinal cord tumors, spine cancer, neck disorders and degenerative
conditions, often through minimally invasive surgical techniques or CyberKnife
*Various scheduling options available, including Part-Time
and PRN*
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 Designation.
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