Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.Job Summary:The Level II Competent Registered Nurse is clinically able to care for patients. The Level II MWHC nurse demonstrates the ability to collaborate with the healthcare team to improve the quality of care in the designated clinical area by incorporating research and implementing evidenced-based knowledge into practice. The Level II Competent Registered Nurse assumes the accountability and responsibility as a professional nurse for providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care for an assigned group of patients. The RN is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.$10,000 Sign On Bonus to external applicantsPractice Standards for a Level II Registered Nurse:In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level II Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of: Exemplary Professional Practice Standards Structural Empowerment Practice Standards Transformational Leadership Practice Standards New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice StandardsEssential Functions & Responsibilities: Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.Participate in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.Act as point of contact on hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members.Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has experience as a Registered Nurse.Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.BSN is preferred.AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire.NIHSS (Bluecloud) required within 90 daysFor those hired into the External Temporary RN Program:If job profile requires BLS, ACLS, PALS or NRP within any period of time, it is required at hire for an External Temporary RN.If job profile requires CPI, ONS or NIHSS within any period of time, it is required within 30 days for an External Temporary RNIf job profile requires TNCC or ENPC within any period of time, it is required within 30 days or by the next available course for an External Temporary RN.As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

General Summary of PositionNurse Navigator (Interventional Radiology)Are you an experienced nurse looking for a unique and rewarding opportunity MedStar Health is seeking a patient-focused, committedNurse Navigatorto join our Interventional Radiology Team! As a member of the Division of Nursing's (DON), you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of patient care for our Interventional Radiology patient population!Position OverviewThe Nurse Navigator is responsible for the coordination of patient care across the continuum within the scope of nursing practice. The navigator educates/provides information and support to patients to guide and facilitate understanding of treatment plans. The Nurse Navigator oversees, directs, and provides holistic, culturally competent, and evidence-based nursing care. The Nurse Navigator is recognized as a professional role model and clinical expert and promotes a professional environment that supports nursing excellence and collaborative shared decision-making. This position is also hybrid and also has no on-call or weekends!Key ResponsibilitiesWorks with an interdisciplinary team throughout the continuum of care to develop and manage the plan of care for the patient.Provides initial and continuing education related to specific disease process, associated treatment modality, and agreed plan of care for patient and family.Acts as a liaison between patients, families, the health care team, community resources and other facilities to coordinate the provision of care.Able to work as a part of an interdisciplinary team through open, frequent, and skilled verbal and written communication.Must be flexible, demonstrate problem solving skills, proactively prioritize and demonstrates healthy coping mechanisms.Why Join UsWork with a highly skilled, motivated, and committed team of professionals dedicated to excellence.Embrace a patient-centered approach and engage in multi-disciplinary collaboration.Competitive Comprehensive Benefit Plan.Associate's degree in Nursing required. Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred. For candidates hired with an Associate degree, employment with MedStar Wahington Hospital Center is contingent upon enrollment into an accredited BSN program within one (1) year of employment and continuing matriculation in the program to achieve a BSN within 5 years of the program start date. Proof of enrollment to be submitted to Nurse Leader.Active DC RN License3 or more years of progressively more responsible job-related nursing in a specialty areaStrong interpersonal and communication skillsIf you are ready to make a significant impact on patient care and work in a cutting-edge environment, we invite you to apply for the Nurse Navigator position at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Join us in our mission to serve our patients, those who care for them, and our communities. This position has a hiring range of $87,318 - $157,289

Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.Job Summary:The Level II Competent Registered Nurse is clinically able to care for patients. The Level II MWHC nurse demonstrates the ability to collaborate with the healthcare team to improve the quality of care in the designated clinical area by incorporating research and implementing evidenced-based knowledge into practice. The Level II Competent Registered Nurse assumes the accountability and responsibility as a professional nurse for providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care for an assigned group of patients. The RN is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.$10,000 Sign On Bonus to external applicantsNo Nights, Weekends or Holidays!Practice Standards for a Level II Registered Nurse:In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level II Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of: Exemplary Professional Practice Standards Structural Empowerment Practice Standards Transformational Leadership Practice Standards New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice StandardsEssential Functions & Responsibilities: Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.Participate in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.Act as point of contact on hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members.Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has experience as a Registered Nurse.Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire.AHA ACLS Provider required within 6 months.AHA PALS Provider required within 6 months.A BSN is not required for RNs assigned to FASCFor those hired into the External Temporary RN Program:If job profile requires BLS, ACLS, PALS or NRP within any period of time, it is required at hire for an External Temporary RN.If job profile requires CPI, ONS or NIHSS within any period of time, it will be required within 30 days for an External Temporary RNIf job profile requires TNCC or ENPC within any period of time, it will be required within 30 days or by the next available course for an External Temporary RN.As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

Hospital HighlightsMedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital (NRH) is an award-winning inpatient care hospital located in the heart of Washington, DC specializing in the treatment of adults and children with physical disabilities, including spinal cord injury, brain injury, stroke, arthritis, amputation, multiple sclerosis, post-polio syndrome, orthopedic, and other neurological conditions. Full-Time opportunitiesin the following units:Cardiac & Stroke, Spinal Cord Injury, Traumatic Brain InjuryCome join our team where we pride ourselves on teamwork, fun, and professional development! * Various Scheduling Options Available *Key ResponsibilitiesThe Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is a key member of the interdisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered rehabilitation nursing services to individuals with a disability and/or chronic illness to attain and maintain maximum function. The rehabilitation LPN assists patients in adapting to an altered lifestyle, while providing a therapeutic environment for client's and their family's development. The rehabilitation LPN designs and implements treatment strategies based on scientific nursing theory related to self-care and promotes physical, psychosocial, and spiritual health. The LPN must be compassionate towards patients and family members, be able to work in a fast-paced environment, excellent communication skills and work in a team of various medical professionals. The LPN perform in roles as Teachers, Caregivers, Collaborators and Client Advocates. As a member of an interdisciplinary team, you will add "Life to Years" for the patients you will serve. MedStar Health Offers:Competitive wagesGenerous paid time offMedical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance $5,250 Tuition assistanceIncredible Work/Life benefitQualificationsEducation: Graduate of an accredited School of Practical Nursing required.Experience: Minimum of 1 yearLPN experience required.New graduates considered based on student clinical experiences.Certification/Registration/Licensure:Active LPN license in the District of Columbia and BLS is required. This position has a hiring range of $23.33 - $37.82

Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.Job Summary:The Level II Competent Registered Nurse is clinically able to care for patients. The Level II MWHC nurse demonstrates the ability to collaborate with the healthcare team to improve the quality of care in the designated clinical area by incorporating research and implementing evidenced-based knowledge into practice. The Level II Competent Registered Nurse assumes the accountability and responsibility as a professional nurse for providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care for an assigned group of patients. The RN is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.Practice Standards for a Level II Registered Nurse:In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level II Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of: Exemplary Professional Practice Standards Structural Empowerment Practice Standards Transformational Leadership Practice Standards New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice StandardsEssential Functions & Responsibilities: Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.Participate in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.Act as point of contact on hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members.Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.Provides for the physical, mental and social well-being for individuals and families by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluation for nursing care.Performs the comprehensive assessment and develops/implements and evaluates the plan of care as identified on admission and subsequent home visits.Provides appropriate and through education to patients and their caregivers as it relates to the plan of care.When assigned, serves as case manager to coordinate multidisciplinary services per the plan of care.Maintains acceptable productivity standard as determined by agency leadership.Participates in multi-disciplinary team meetings in order to share information and assist with patient management.Participates in staff and administrative meetings.Participates in quality and performance improvement activities.Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing programMust have a minimum of two (2) years of experience as a Registered NurseValid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.1 year of Home Health or Medical/Surgical nursing experienced required.BSN is preferred.AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hireValid driver’s license and must meet MWHC Driver’s Suitability criteriaAs an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

Hospital HighlightsMedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital (NRH) is an award-winning inpatient acute care hospital located in the heart of Washington, DC specializing in the treatment of adults and children with physical disabilities, including spinal cord injury, brain injury, stroke, arthritis, amputation, multiple sclerosis, post-polio syndrome, orthopedic, and other neurological conditions. We have Full Time, Part Time, and PRN opportunities in the following units:Cardiac & Stroke, Spinal Cord Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury and Pediatric RehabCome join our team where we pride ourselves on teamwork, fun, and professional development!Key ResponsibilitiesThe rehabilitation clinical nurse is a key member of the interdisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered rehabilitation nursing services to individuals with a disability and/or chronic illness to attain and maintain maximum function. The rehabilitation clinical nurse assists patients in adapting to an altered lifestyle, while providing a therapeutic environment for client's and their family's development. The rehabilitation clinical nurse designs and implements treatment strategies based on scientific nursing theory related to self-care and promotes physical, psychosocial, and spiritual health. Rehabilitation Nurses perform in roles as Teachers, Caregivers, Collaborators and Client Advocates. As a member of an interdisciplinary team, you will add “Life to Years” for the patients you will serve.MedStar Health Offers:Competitive wagesGenerous paid time offMedical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance $5,250 Tuition assistanceIncredible Work/Life benefitSystem-wide RN (Registered Nurse) Referral bonus program$5,000 Relocation Assistance for qualifying RNs (Registered Nurse)QualificationsEducation: ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required. If prepared at the associate degree in nursing level, required to enroll in a BSN program within 12 months of hire date and completion within 4 years of employment. Experience: Minimum of 1 year RN experience required. Certification/Registration/Licensure: Licensed as a Registered Nurse in Washington, D.C. and BLS is required. This position has a hiring range of $37.50 - $54.92

Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.Job Summary:The Level II Competent Registered Nurse is clinically able to care for patients. The Level II MWHC nurse demonstrates the ability to collaborate with the healthcare team to improve the quality of care in the designated clinical area by incorporating research and implementing evidenced-based knowledge into practice. The Level II Competent Registered Nurse assumes the accountability and responsibility as a professional nurse for providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care for an assigned group of patients. The RN is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.Practice Standards for a Level II Registered Nurse:In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level II Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of: Exemplary Professional Practice Standards Structural Empowerment Practice Standards Transformational Leadership Practice Standards New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice StandardsEssential Functions & Responsibilities: Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.Participate in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.Act as point of contact on hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members.Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.Provides effective end-of-life education for the patient and/or caregiver and/or volunteers and provides direct care as appropriate.Shares in providing 24-hour seven-day-a-week coverage to patients and families.Participates on committees, special projects, and other related duties as assigned.Serve patients in all age groups, in home or long-term care setting.Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has experience as a Registered Nurse.Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.BSN is preferred.AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hireValiddriver’slicense and must meet MWHC Driver’s Suitability criteriaPrevious experience in hospice, home health, or geriatrics preferred. Experienced in pain and symptom management, based in current and best practice.Demonstrated understanding of hospice criteria and commitment to hospice philosophy of care; with demonstrated ability to advocate and teach hospice philosophy of care to other clinicians, patients and family.As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

Registered Nurse Residency Program - Full Time with Benefits!MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital (NRH) is an award-winning inpatient care hospital located in the heart of Washington, D.C., specializing in treating persons with physical disabilities, including spinal cord injury, brain injury, stroke, arthritis, amputation, multiple sclerosis, post-polio syndrome, orthopedic, and other neurological conditions.MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital's Nurse Residency program provides support to new graduates as they transition to professional practice. The program is designed to provide each nurse with the tools necessary to deliver safe, effective, and competent high-quality patient care.The Nurse Residency program is managed by experienced clinical educators who facilitate both classroom and clinical orientation components. Our dedicated educators provide participants with an exceptional level of individualized attention throughout the residency program.Positions available in the following Units:Cardiac & Stroke, Spinal Cord Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury or Pediatric Rehabilitation.Key Responsibilities:The rehabilitation clinical nurse is a key member of the interdisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered rehabilitation nursing services to individuals with a disability and/or chronic illness to attain and maintain maximum function. The rehabilitation clinical nurse assists patients in adapting to an altered lifestyle, while providing a therapeutic environment for client's and their family's development. The rehabilitation clinical nurse designs and implements treatment strategies based on scientific nursing theory related to self-care and promotes physical, psychosocial, and spiritual health. Rehabilitation Nurses perform in roles as Teachers, Caregivers, Collaborators and Client Advocates. As a member of an interdisciplinary team, you will add “Life to Years” for the patients you will serve.MedStar Health Offers:Competitive wagesGenerous paid time offMedical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance$5,250 Tuition assistanceIncredible Work/Life benefitSystem-wide RN (Registered Nurse) Referral bonus program$5,000 Relocation Assistance for qualifying RNs (Registered Nurse)QualificationsEducation:ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.RN Academic Requirement: For new graduates hired with an associate degree, employment with MedStar National Rehabilitation is contingent upon enrollment into an accredited BSN program within 12 months of employment, and continuing matriculation in the program to achieve a BSN within 4 years of the program start date. Proof of enrollment to be submitted to Nurse Leader.Certification/Registration/Licensure: Licensed as a Registered Nurse in Washington, D.C. and BLS is required. This position has a hiring range of $37.50 - $54.92

Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.Job Summary:The Level II Competent Registered Nurse is clinically able to care for patients. The Level II MWHC nurse demonstrates the ability to collaborate with the healthcare team to improve the quality of care in the designated clinical area by incorporating research and implementing evidenced-based knowledge into practice. The Level II Competent Registered Nurse assumes the accountability and responsibility as a professional nurse for providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care for an assigned group of patients. The RN is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.Practice Standards for a Level II Registered Nurse:In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level II Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of: Exemplary Professional Practice Standards Structural Empowerment Practice Standards Transformational Leadership Practice Standards New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice StandardsEssential Functions & Responsibilities: Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.Participate in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.Act as point of contact on hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members.Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has experience as a Registered Nurse.Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.BSN is preferred.AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire AHA ACLS Provider required within 6 monthsNIHSS (Bluecloud) required within 90 daysFor those hired into the External Temporary RN Program:If job profile requires BLS, ACLS, PALS or NRP within any period of time, it is required at hire for an External Temporary RN.If job profile requires CPI, ONS or NIHSS within any period of time, it is required within 30 days for an External Temporary RNIf job profile requires TNCC or ENPC within any period of time, it is required within 30 days or by the next available course for an External Temporary RN.As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

General Summary of PositionUnit HighlightsMedStar Montgomery Medical Center is excited to introduce a dynamic telehealth position that blends the latest in virtual and in-person nursing practices to enhance patient care. The Virtual Registered Nurse plays a crucial role in improving patient throughput, efficiency, and safety by partnering with our TeleHealth team. You will work directly with an interdisciplinary care team, utilizing advanced telehealth technology to support patient admissions, discharges, chart audits, and patient education. Responsibilities·Serve as a key member of the interdisciplinary care team to provide exceptional patient care and streamline healthcare delivery.·Assist in various steps of patient admission and discharge to promote smooth transitions and continuity of care.·Conduct chart audits to ensure accuracy, compliance, and optimize patient care outcomes.·Provide remote nursing interventions, documented and integrated virtually into the patient's care plan.·Engage in interdisciplinary communication and collaboration to support direct care and deliver patient education remotely.Key ResponsibilitiesAs 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 OfferCulture- 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.QualificationsADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.Minimum three years of med/surg experience. Five years of med/surg experience preferred.Active MD RN License or Active Compact State RN and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required. This position has a hiring range of $36.00 - $54.97

Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.Job Summary:The Level II Competent Registered Nurse is clinically able to care for patients. The Level II MWHC nurse demonstrates the ability to collaborate with the healthcare team to improve the quality of care in the designated clinical area by incorporating research and implementing evidenced-based knowledge into practice. The Level II Competent Registered Nurse assumes the accountability and responsibility as a professional nurse for providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care for an assigned group of patients. The RN is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.Interested in continuing your nursing practice in our Intermediate Care Unit at Mary Washington Hospital Apply Here!Intermediate CareUnitIntermediate Care Unit (2 South) is a 32-bed Telemetry Monitored Unit. The population consists of critically ill patients that require close monitoring for a variety of reasons such as trauma, stroke, chronic mechanical ventilation, respiratory failure and complex medical patients. Our team focuses on providing high-quality, excellent patient care while partnering with the multidisciplinary care team. Our nurses are essential to maintaining our Stroke GOLD PLUS Certification as well as supporting our designation as the only Level II Trauma Center in our community.Practice Standards for a Level II Registered Nurse:In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level II Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of: Exemplary Professional Practice Standards Structural Empowerment Practice Standards Transformational Leadership Practice Standards New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice StandardsEssential Functions & Responsibilities: Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.Participate in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.Act as point of contact on hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members.Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has experience as a Registered Nurse.Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire AHA ACLS Provider required within 6 monthsNIHSS (Bluecloud) required within 90 daysAs an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

General Summary of PositionMedStar Health is looking for aSocial Worker MSW(Master of Social Work) to join ourteam!The Social Worker functions as part of the interdisciplinary health care team and serves as a patient liaison between the hospital and the community. The Social Worker practices from a psychosocial perspective and has a key role in facilitating a smooth and timely transition between acute hospital care and post hospital servicesJoin one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!Primary Duties:Provides social work and discharge planning services including assessment, planning, and intervention.Identifies patients requiring social work intervention through established case finding mechanisms. Performs biopsychosocial assessments with patient and/or family involvement according to departmental policy and procedures. Develops effective working relationships with patients and/or family. Develops discharge plans responsive to patient/family concerns. Incorporates knowledge of biopsychosocial factors related to the ages of the patients served into the treatment plan.Counsels' patients and families regarding issues of emotional adjustment to the illness, disability, hospitalization, and/or discharge plan. Communicates effectively with health care team members and community providers regarding patient status, progress, and discharge planning needs.Coordinates activities with hospital staff and referral agencies to facilitate patient care and departmental goals. Takes initiative and provides leadership in developing discharge care plans which align with patient care demands.Collaborates with members of interdisciplinary team, especially regarding issues of patient flow. Develops effective working relationships with health care team members based on an awareness of their roles. Assists health care team members in meeting interdisciplinary patient goals by engaging them in efforts toward problem-solving when appropriate. Coordinates communications between hospital system and community agencies regardingpatients’ post discharge needs.Complies with departmental standards regarding attendance, documentation, continuous quality improvement, and statistical requirements, adherence to departmental policies and the NASW (National Association of Social Workers) Code of Ethics.Documents Social Work assessment, plans, intervention, and outcome in the medical record in a clear, concise manner to afford communication with the medical team. Completes and submitsaccurate and legible required statistical reports and other departmental information requested on a timely basis according to department guidelines. Continuously updates and incorporates information regarding preferred providers and case management organizations and insurance companies into the transition planning process.Supports and assists colleagues with workload. Identifies and reports opportunities to improve and barriers to department and hospital effectiveness. Engages with manager and/or peers in posing potential solutions to problems and participates in quality improvement projects and activities. Assists with orientation and training of new staff. Provides educational experiences by supervising social work students; making formal presentations within the department to social work staff and students; making formal presentation to other hospital personnel; serving as a consultant to peers and to other disciplines; and/or making formal presentations to community groups in accordance with individual departmental guidelines.Maintains current knowledge, certification, and licensure. Identifies learning needs in self and initiates actions to address these education needs. Attends continuing education programs to maintain certification. Attends hospital sponsored training programs as required by the department. Completes all mandatory requirements, certifications, and licensure within allotted time for completion. Works effectively within and between departments. Participates on inter-departmental teams and committees, communicating unit knowledge. Demonstrates a constructive approach during all interactions with staff, supervisors, and managers.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in social work with experience.1-2 years' experience.Maryland licensure as Social Worker.Master's degree in social work preferred. This position has a hiring range of $29.15 - $48.99

Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.Job Summary:The Level II Competent Registered Nurse is clinically able to care for patients. The Level II MWHC nurse demonstrates the ability to collaborate with the healthcare team to improve the quality of care in the designated clinical area by incorporating research and implementing evidenced-based knowledge into practice. The Level II Competent Registered Nurse assumes the accountability and responsibility as a professional nurse for providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care for an assigned group of patients. The RN is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.Practice Standards for a Level II Registered Nurse:In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level II Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of: Exemplary Professional Practice Standards Structural Empowerment Practice Standards Transformational Leadership Practice Standards New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice StandardsEssential Functions & Responsibilities: Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.Participate in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.Act as point of contact on hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members.Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has experience as a Registered Nurse.Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.BSN is preferred.AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire AHA ACLS Provider required within 6 monthsNIHSS (Bluecloud) required within 90 daysFor those hired into the External Temporary RN Program:If job profile requires BLS, ACLS, PALS or NRP within any period of time, it is required at hire for an External Temporary RN.If job profile requires CPI, ONS or NIHSS within any period of time, it is required within 30 days for an External Temporary RNIf job profile requires TNCC or ENPC within any period of time, it is required within 30 days or by the next available course for an External Temporary RN.As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

General Summary of PositionPosition SummaryWe are looking for a talented nurse who is passionate about Wound Care and Home Health to join our team!You will act as a resource, consultant, and educator in care coordination/case management for patients requiring clinicalexpertiserelated to wound care. This position is Monday-Friday with No Nights, No Holidays, and No weekends!WCC or WTA certificationisrequiredwithin 6 months ofhire. *PreviousHome Health RN experience isrequired.*Key ResponsibilitiesActs as a resource, consultant and educator in care coordination/case management for patients requiring clinical expertiserelated to wound care. Provides clinical care, management and oversight to a population of wound patients to support bestpractice and outcomes. Offers input for policy, procedure, competency evaluation, standardization of care, quality assurance andoutcome evaluations of home care patients with wound needs. Supports staff education related to wound patients. Participates inproduct selection and evaluation for patient specialty care needs including review of wound product formulary.What We OfferCulture- 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.QualificationsADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.Home health experience and/or other nursing experience within the last 2 years required2 years acute care experience (ICU, CCU, Med-Surg, Oncology, Gerontology) within the last 5 years and 1-year home health nursing experience preferred.WCC or WTAcertification required within 6 months of hire.Active MD RN License or Active Compact State RN and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required.Valid State Driver’s License in good standingwith a dependable vehicle for transportation required upon hire. This position has a hiring range of $87,318.40 - $149,094.40

Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.Job Summary:The Level II Competent Registered Nurse is clinically able to care for patients. The Level II MWHC nurse demonstrates the ability to collaborate with the healthcare team to improve the quality of care in the designated clinical area by incorporating research and implementing evidenced-based knowledge into practice. The Level II Competent Registered Nurse assumes the accountability and responsibility as a professional nurse for providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care for an assigned group of patients. The RN is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.Practice Standards for a Level II Registered Nurse:In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level II Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of: Exemplary Professional Practice Standards Structural Empowerment Practice Standards Transformational Leadership Practice Standards New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice StandardsEssential Functions & Responsibilities: Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.Participate in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.Act as point of contact on hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members.Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has experience as a Registered Nurse.Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.BSN is preferred.AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire AHA ACLS Provider required within 6 monthsNIHSS (Bluecloud) required within 90 daysFor those hired into the External Temporary RN Program:If job profile requires BLS, ACLS, PALS or NRP within any period of time, it is required at hire for an External Temporary RN.If job profile requires CPI, ONS or NIHSS within any period of time, it is required within 30 days for an External Temporary RNIf job profile requires TNCC or ENPC within any period of time, it is required within 30 days or by the next available course for an External Temporary RN.As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

General Summary of PositionThe Nursing Care Manager is responsible for guiding the field training experience for newly hired clinicians and mentoring them throughout the first year of employment to enhance engagement, retention, and clinical skill development. This role involves providing clinical support, training guidance to field staff, and ensuring high-quality decision-making and care delivery. The Nursing Care Manager may perform patient care and case management duties as needed in the field, collaborating closely with the clinical training specialist and Clinical Operations Manager. Additional responsibilities include contributing to strategic goals, covering for the Clinical Operations Managers or Professional Development Specialist, supporting quality care, and managing aspects of clinical workflow, including case conferencing and staff coordination. In partnership with education, quality, and operations, the Nursing Care Manager develops, and updates individualized clinical orientation programs for new hires, facilitates the transition from orientation to entire team integration, and serves as a classroom and field trainer to support best practices. The Nursing Care Manager plays an active role in quality assurance (QA), offering training based on QA findings, conducting joint visits, chart audits, and participating in mock surveys. This role supports operations and quality in complaint and occurrence resolution. The ideal candidate is a knowledgeable and collaborative clinical resource that fosters a supported and skilled clinical team. Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesContributes to the achievement of established goals and objectives established from MedStar management team. Adheres to department policies, procedures, quality standards, and safety standards. Completes annual Code of Conduct, Compliance and other mandatory training. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.Serves as lead preceptor responsible for overseeing the field training experience for newly hired nurses and home health aides. Collaborates with and guides field trainers/preceptors to provide new hire's the learning experiences they need to meet clinical competency requirements.Acts as coverage to support operations in the absence of the Clinical Operations Manager. Participates in interviewing, hiring, and retention of clinical staff. Responsible for specific portions of administrative workflow related to case conferencing and coordination, quality care, and matters related to care delivery. Collaborates with the clinical training specialist and Clinical Operations Manager to support an individualized clinical orientation program for new staff. Updates the program as needed to meet learning needs.Serves as field educator in the discipline, providing feedback and suggestions to implement best practices and standardize procedures.Maintains a caseload of patients and meeting the expectation of care described in the corresponding clinical job description. Performs admissions, revisits, recerts, discharge and joint visits to ensure quality patient care delivery and excellence in patient experience.Works in collaboration both remotely and in-office as applicable on a routine basis with the Clinical Operations Manager and Operations Support Specialists. Acts as field mentor to clinical staff and provides Clinical Operations Manager and/or RN clinical training specialist with input regarding team members' work performance. Recommends and provides additional education based on clinical skill needs or problems identified through the QA process or at the request of the staff member or Clinical Operations Manager and/or RN clinical training specialist. Conducts chart reviews during newly hired associates' first year and assures that admissions, recerts, and discharges in the patient documentation are accurate and that proper utilization and clinical needs are being achieved.Performs Joint Visits and participates in mock surveys as directed.Partners with Quality and Clinical Operations Manager to assist with patient complaints and occurrence resolution. Communicates with patients, caregivers, and interdisciplinary staff to resolve actual or potential safety issues with the patient. Maintains effective working relationships with other departments. Participates in multidisciplinary quality and service improvement teams, meetings and on committees representing the department and agency in community outreach efforts. Enhances growth and development and enriches personal knowledge and skill through participation in educational programs and affiliations.Recommends and provides additional training based on clinical skill needs or problems identified through the QA process or at the request of the staff member or Clinical Operations Manager and/or Education Department/Director. Serves as clinical resource/triage nurse to operations team, patients, caregivers, and physicians. Assists in the clinical distribution and proper care of patients by supporting field staff in decision-making, case conferencing, and management of schedules. Demonstrates advanced knowledge base of Oasis documentation/accuracy. Ensures compliance of documentation regulatory requirements including: care plan building, goal writing, and guiding clinicians to proficient documentation.Participates in meetings and on committees and represents the department and hospital in community outreach efforts. Participates in multidisciplinary quality and service improvement teams. Minimum QualificationsEducationBachelor's degree in Nursing from accredited program or combination of education with 3 years relevant nursing experience including 3 years experience in a certified home care agency or hospice; or promotion from MHHC Clinical Lead position. required Experience3-4 years Relevant nursing experience with Associate's degree or 2 years relevant nursing experience with Bachelor's degree required and3-4 years experience in a certified home care or hospice program required and Prior preceptor experience preferred Licenses and CertificationsRN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure Valid RN license in all jurisdictions in which the employee provides services to patients, Maryland, DC or Virginia or any combination based on work location(s) Upon Hire required andDL - Valid State Driver's License in good standing with a dependable vehicle for transportation Upon Hire required andCPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required and Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesDemonstrated ability to teach, direct and guide professionals to gain desired results. Demonstrated ability to function at a high level of independence and autonomy. Strong leadership and delegation skills required. The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching and excellent interpersonal skills, including verbal and written communication. IV therapy, Foley catheter, venipuncture, wound care/vac, and comprehensive medical-surgical skills. Organizational skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Basic computer skills required. Knowledge of home equipment/DME, home care reimbursement, and regulations governing LPN's and HHA's. This position has a hiring range of $87,318 - $157,289

Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.Job Summary:The Level II Competent Registered Nurse is clinically able to care for patients. The Level II MWHC nurse demonstrates the ability to collaborate with the healthcare team to improve the quality of care in the designated clinical area by incorporating research and implementing evidenced-based knowledge into practice. The Level II Competent Registered Nurse assumes the accountability and responsibility as a professional nurse for providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care for an assigned group of patients. The RN is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.Practice Standards for a Level II Registered Nurse:In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level II Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of: Exemplary Professional Practice Standards Structural Empowerment Practice Standards Transformational Leadership Practice Standards New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice StandardsEssential Functions & Responsibilities: Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.Participate in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.Act as point of contact on hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members.Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has experience as a Registered Nurse.Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.BSN is preferred.AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hireAHA ACLS Provider required within 6 monthsNIHSS (Bluecloud) required within 90 daysFor those hired into the External Temporary RN Program:If job profile requires BLS, ACLS, PALS or NRP within any period of time, it is required at hire for an External Temporary RN.If job profile requires CPI, ONS or NIHSS within any period of time, it will be required within 30 days for an External Temporary RNIf job profile requires TNCC or ENPC within any period of time, it will be required within 30 days or by the next available course for an External Temporary RN.As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

General Summary of PositionOversees and manages patient placement within the entirety of the hospital and when appropriate coordinates with medical providers and staff on future bed assignments. Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesResponsible for all bed control functions following established guidelines for patient placement related to diagnosis, isolation needs and level of care requirements.Triages and prioritizes bed assignments to facilitate hospital throughput. Maintain listing of cleaned and ready rooms available for patients.Coordinates all admission, discharge and transfer functions though open communication with unit staff to include rounding the units regularly.Communicates with physicians and nurses regarding emergency arrivals and direct admissions. Decision will be based on bed availability, treatment plan, and admission criteria.Initiates and maintains communication throughout the day with Emergency Department, Operating Room, and specialty areas. Attends daily care coordination rounds; strategizes and recommends anticipated placement of patient to appropriate unit as placement is necessary.Collaborates with Environmental Services (EVS) and Nursing Supervisors to maintain an accurate assessment of available rooms for patients.Escalates any barriers to efficient patient throughput to the nursing supervisor and/or Director in a timely manner.As needed conducts clinical assessments of patients for appropriate bed placement based on level of care.Executes independent clinical judgement to ensure safe patient placement and bed assignments.Participates in QI initiatives related to patient throughput and hospital capacity management. Minimum QualificationsEducationAssociate's degree in Nursing required Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred Licenses and CertificationsRN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in Maryland required CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesAbility to read, write and speak or communicate in English to successfully accomplish the essential duties of the position.Ability to demonstrate ethical behavior that supports the hospital's mission, values and commitment to compliance with all federal, state and regulatory laws. Inspires trust and exhibits honesty and integrity within the scope of daily activities.Exhibits professionalism, courtesy and excellent customer service, while interacting with patients, guests and co-workers.Knowledge in infection control measures for various types of isolation practices.Accepts responsibility and accountability for maintaining continuous patient flow.Ability to conduct clinical assessments of patients This position has a hiring range of $37.5 - $54.92

Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.Job Summary:The Level II Competent Registered Nurse is clinically able to care for patients. The Level II MWHC nurse demonstrates the ability to collaborate with the healthcare team to improve the quality of care in the designated clinical area by incorporating research and implementing evidenced-based knowledge into practice. The Level II Competent Registered Nurse assumes the accountability and responsibility as a professional nurse for providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care for an assigned group of patients. The RN is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.Practice Standards for a Level II Registered Nurse:In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level II Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of: Exemplary Professional Practice Standards Structural Empowerment Practice Standards Transformational Leadership Practice Standards New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice StandardsEssential Functions & Responsibilities: Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.Participate in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.Act as point of contact on hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members.Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has experience as a Registered Nurse.Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.BSN is preferred.AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hireAHA ACLS Provider required within 6 monthsNIHSS (Bluecloud) required within 90 daysFor those hired into the External Temporary RN Program:If job profile requires BLS, ACLS, PALS or NRP within any period of time, it is required at hire for an External Temporary RN.If job profile requires CPI, ONS or NIHSS within any period of time, it will be required within 30 days for an External Temporary RNIf job profile requires TNCC or ENPC within any period of time, it will be required within 30 days or by the next available course for an External Temporary RN.As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

Oversees and manages patient placement within the entirety of the hospital and when appropriate coordinates with medical providers and staff on future bed assignments. EducationAssociate's degree in Nursing required Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred Licenses and CertificationsRN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in Maryland required CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesAbility to read, write and speak or communicate in English to successfully accomplish the essential duties of the position.Ability to demonstrate ethical behavior that supports the hospital's mission, values and commitment to compliance with all federal, state and regulatory laws. Inspires trust and exhibits honesty and integrity within the scope of daily activities.Exhibits professionalism, courtesy and excellent customer service, while interacting with patients, guests and co-workers.Knowledge in infection control measures for various types of isolation practices.Accepts responsibility and accountability for maintaining continuous patient flow.Ability to conduct clinical assessments of patientsResponsible for all bed control functions following established guidelines for patient placement related to diagnosis, isolation needs and level of care requirements.Triages and prioritizes bed assignments to facilitate hospital throughput. Maintain listing of cleaned and ready rooms available for patients.Coordinates all admission, discharge and transfer functions though open communication with unit staff to include rounding the units regularly.Communicates with physicians and nurses regarding emergency arrivals and direct admissions. Decision will be based on bed availability, treatment plan, and admission criteria.Initiates and maintains communication throughout the day with Emergency Department, Operating Room, and specialty areas. Attends daily care coordination rounds; strategizes and recommends anticipated placement of patient to appropriate unit as placement is necessary.Collaborates with Environmental Services (EVS) and Nursing Supervisors to maintain an accurate assessment of available rooms for patients.Escalates any barriers to efficient patient throughput to the nursing supervisor and/or Director in a timely manner.As needed conducts clinical assessments of patients for appropriate bed placement based on level of care.Executes independent clinical judgement to ensure safe patient placement and bed assignments.Participates in QI initiatives related to patient throughput and hospital capacity management.

Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.Job Summary:The Level II Competent Registered Nurse is clinically able to care for patients. The Level II MWHC nurse demonstrates the ability to collaborate with the healthcare team to improve the quality of care in the designated clinical area by incorporating research and implementing evidenced-based knowledge into practice. The Level II Competent Registered Nurse assumes the accountability and responsibility as a professional nurse for providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care for an assigned group of patients. The RN is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.Practice Standards for a Level II Registered Nurse:In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level II Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of: Exemplary Professional Practice Standards Structural Empowerment Practice Standards Transformational Leadership Practice Standards New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice StandardsEssential Functions & Responsibilities: Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.Participate in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.Act as point of contact on hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members.Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has experience as a Registered Nurse.Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.BSN is preferred.AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hireAHA ACLS Provider required within 6 monthsNIHSS (Bluecloud) required within 90 daysFor those hired into the External Temporary RN Program:If job profile requires BLS, ACLS, PALS or NRP within any period of time, it is required at hire for an External Temporary RN.If job profile requires CPI, ONS or NIHSS within any period of time, it will be required within 30 days for an External Temporary RNIf job profile requires TNCC or ENPC within any period of time, it will be required within 30 days or by the next available course for an External Temporary RN.As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

General Summary of PositionThe incumbent in this position functions as a consultant, practitioner and educator for patients, staff and physicians concerning problems with in patients or out patients with ostomies, fistulas/draining wounds, pressure wounds and incontinence care. These functions are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center's philosophy, policies, procedures and standards. Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesProvides consultation to patients, staff and physicians relating to pre-operative, post-operative and routine care of ostomies, fistulas/draining wounds, pressure wounds and incontinence care.Provides pre-operative counseling to the patient/family, direct care to patients for ostomy, skin, and incontinence problems and out-patient follow-up and care as needed.Assesses the need for, selects methodologies, strategies, content, resources and conducts/implements patient education and staff training programs.Determines and evaluates ostomy, skin and incontinent care products to be stocked for Hospital use.Participates in research and other educational programs/projects relevant to the area of specialty and/or profession as requested.Generates reports, patient records and course documentation according to departmental guidelines.Maintains and develops knowledge base and skills in the area of wound, ostomy and continence therapy.Maintains established departmental policies and procedures; attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested.Develops strategies to market and maximize utilization of the Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nurse.Performs other duties and responsibilities that are 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 is not to be considered as all inclusive. Minimum QualificationsEducation CONSIDERATION WILL BE GIVEN TO AN APPROPRIATE COMBINATION OF EDUCATION/TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE. required and Graduate of a Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nurse program that is accredited by the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurse Society. required and Will consider applicants who are in the process of completing WOCN certification with the expectation that it will be completed within 12 months of hire. required andMaster's degree in Nursing preferred Experience1-2 years Professional practice as a nurse which includes experience in direct patient care preferred and3-4 years Leadership experience in a clinical setting. required and Demonstrated teaching experience with children and adults required Licenses and CertificationsRN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure Current Maryland License as a Registered Professional Nurse. required andCWOCN - Certified Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nurse Board certification by the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board. required and Will consider applicants who are in the process of completing WOCN certification with the expectation that it will be completed within 1 Year required Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesAbility to develop and initiate innovative techniques.Demonstrated knowledge of principles of Adult Education.Excellent verbal and written communication skills. This position has a hiring range of $37.5 - $54.92

Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.Job Summary:The Level II Competent Registered Nurse is clinically able to care for patients. The Level II MWHC nurse demonstrates the ability to collaborate with the healthcare team to improve the quality of care in the designated clinical area by incorporating research and implementing evidenced-based knowledge into practice. The Level II Competent Registered Nurse assumes the accountability and responsibility as a professional nurse for providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care for an assigned group of patients. The RN is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.Practice Standards for a Level II Registered Nurse:In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level II Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of: Exemplary Professional Practice Standards Structural Empowerment Practice Standards Transformational Leadership Practice Standards New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice StandardsEssential Functions & Responsibilities: Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.Participate in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.Act as point of contact on hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members.Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has experience as a Registered Nurse.Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.BSN is preferred.AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hireAHA ACLS Provider required within 6 monthsNIHSS (Bluecloud) required within 90 daysFor those hired into the External Temporary RN Program:If job profile requires BLS, ACLS, PALS or NRP within any period of time, it is required at hire for an External Temporary RN.If job profile requires CPI, ONS or NIHSS within any period of time, it will be required within 30 days for an External Temporary RNIf job profile requires TNCC or ENPC within any period of time, it will be required within 30 days or by the next available course for an External Temporary RN.As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

General Summary of PositionUnit Highlights3 East- 38 patient beds. This unit takes patients on chronic ventilator/continuous bilevel positive airway pressure. Ratio is 1:6 and 1:4 for ventilator/continuous bilevel positive airway pressurepatients.3 West- 30 patient beds. This is the designated cardiology unit. It is also a medical surgical unit. Nurses on 3 West are trained to take care of the vents on 3 East also.2 South-13 bed private room telemetry surgical unit. Orthopedic, GI, GU, Spinal, overflow GYN. Safe behavior health room. Ratio 1:5-6.2 East- 38 bed unit Med/Surg, Tele, Stroke.2 West- 30 bed unit Med/Surg, Tele, Dialysis.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 OfferCulture- 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.QualificationsADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.Prior Clinical Nursing Experience preferred.Active MD RN License or Active Compact State RN and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required. This position has a hiring range of $37.50 - $54.91

Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.$10,000 Sign On Bonus Internal Associates Not Eligible Job Summary:The Level II Competent Registered Nurse is clinically able to care for patients. The Level II MWHC nurse demonstrates the ability to collaborate with the healthcare team to improve the quality of care in the designated clinical area by incorporating research and implementing evidenced-based knowledge into practice. The Level II Competent Registered Nurse assumes the accountability and responsibility as a professional nurse for providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care for an assigned group of patients. The RN is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.Practice Standards for a Level II Registered Nurse:In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level II Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of: Exemplary Professional Practice Standards Structural Empowerment Practice Standards Transformational Leadership Practice Standards New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice StandardsEssential Functions & Responsibilities: Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.Participate in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.Act as point of contact on hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members.Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has experience as a Registered NurseValid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.BSN is preferred.AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire NRP required within 6 monthsFor those hired into the External Temporary RN Program:If job profile requires BLS, ACLS, PALS or NRP within any period of time, it is required at hire for an External Temporary RN.If job profile requires CPI, ONS or NIHSS within any period of time, it is required within 30 days for an External Temporary RNIf job profile requires TNCC or ENPC within any period of time, it is required within 30 days or by the next available course for an External Temporary RN.As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

General Summary of PositionUnit Highlights-We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Intermediate Care Unit (IMC) team at MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital. MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital is a Complex Care Hospital. The IMC RN will provide high-quality patient care for individuals who require close monitoring and frequent assessment, supporting patients transitioning from ICU or at high risk of requiring critical care.As part of a multidisciplinary team, the IMC RN provides comprehensive care, including assessments, treatments, and continuous observation, ensuring patient stability and preventing complications.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 OfferCulture- 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.QualificationsADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.Prior Clinical Nursing Experience preferred.Active MD RN License or Active Compact State RN and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required. This position has a hiring range of $37.50 - $54.91

Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.$10,000 Sign On Bonus Job Summary:The Level II Competent Registered Nurse is clinically able to care for patients. The Level II MWHC nurse demonstrates the ability to collaborate with the healthcare team to improve the quality of care in the designated clinical area by incorporating research and implementing evidenced-based knowledge into practice. The Level II Competent Registered Nurse assumes the accountability and responsibility as a professional nurse for providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care for an assigned group of patients. The RN is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.Practice Standards for a Level II Registered Nurse:In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level II Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of: Exemplary Professional Practice Standards Structural Empowerment Practice Standards Transformational Leadership Practice Standards New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice StandardsEssential Functions & Responsibilities: Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.Participate in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.Act as point of contact on hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members.Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has experience as a Registered Nurse.Minimum of 1 year L&D, LDRP experience preferred.Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.BSN is preferred.AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire AHA ACLS Provider required within 6 monthsNRP required within 6 monthsFor those hired into the External Temporary RN Program:If job profile requires BLS, ACLS, PALS or NRP within any period of time, it is required at hire for an External Temporary RN.If job profile requires CPI, ONS or NIHSS within any period of time, it is required within 30 days for an External Temporary RNIf job profile requires TNCC or ENPC within any period of time, it is required within 30 days or by the next available course for an External Temporary RN.As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

General Summary of PositionUnit Highlights3 East- 38 patient beds. This unit takes patients on chronic ventilator/continuous bilevel positive airway pressure. Ratio is 1:6 and 1:4 for ventilator/continuous bilevel positive airway pressurepatients.3 West- 30 patient beds. This is the designated cardiology unit. It is also a medical surgical unit. Nurses on 3 West are trained to take care of the vents on 3 East also.2 South-13 bed private room telemetry surgical unit. Orthopedic, GI, GU, Spinal, overflow GYN. Safe behavior health room. Ratio 1:5-6.2 East- 38 bed unit Med/Surg, Tele, Stroke.2 West- 30 bed unit Med/Surg, Tele, Dialysis.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 OfferCulture- 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.QualificationsADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.Prior Clinical Nursing Experience preferred.Active MD RN License or Active Compact State RN and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required. This position has a hiring range of $37.50 - $54.91

Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.$10,000 Sign On Bonus Internal Associates Not Eligible Job Summary:The Level II Competent Registered Nurse is clinically able to care for patients. The Level II MWHC nurse demonstrates the ability to collaborate with the healthcare team to improve the quality of care in the designated clinical area by incorporating research and implementing evidenced-based knowledge into practice. The Level II Competent Registered Nurse assumes the accountability and responsibility as a professional nurse for providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care for an assigned group of patients. The RN is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.Practice Standards for a Level II Registered Nurse:In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level II Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of: Exemplary Professional Practice Standards Structural Empowerment Practice Standards Transformational Leadership Practice Standards New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice StandardsEssential Functions & Responsibilities: Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.Participate in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.Act as point of contact on hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members.Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has experience as a Registered NurseValid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.BSN is preferred.AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hireCPI required within 90 daysFor those hired into the External Temporary RN Program:If job profile requires BLS, ACLS, PALS or NRP within any period of time, it is required at hire for an External Temporary RN.If job profile requires CPI, ONS or NIHSS within any period of time, it is required within 30 days for an External Temporary RNIf job profile requires TNCC or ENPC within any period of time, it is required within 30 days or by the next available course for an External Temporary RN.As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

General Summary of PositionSummaryThe Clinical Administrator is a member of MedStar Health entity-based Division of Nursing and leadership team. The role is accountable for directing and supervising clinical and administrative resources to ensure the provision of holistic, culturally competent, quality, safe, and cost-effective evidence-based nursing care for patients and families. This is accomplished by direct action, delegation, coaching and support of the Division of Nursing's associates and shared/collaborative governance activities. The Clinical Administrator is recognized as a professional role model and clinical expert who promotes a professional practice and care environment that supports continuous learning. The Clinical Administrator assumes leadership authority and responsibility during a specific shift (e.g., day, evening, night, and/or weekend) either for a designated number of patient care units/departments or the hospital at large. Collaborates with the members of the Nursing Leadership team and other administrators/leaders within the hospital in maintaining adherence to regulatory and accreditation standards, and MedStar Health's policies and procedures. Demonstrates leadership and behaviors which are consistent with MedStar's mission, vision, goals, SPIRIT Values, patient care philosophy, and sound moral and ethical judgement.Key ResponsibilitiesAssumes clinical and administrative supervision of nursing and patient care services for multiple units/departments, or hospital/entity. Consults, advises, or informs nursing, providers and other leaders concerning issues that arise and their resolution as appropriate, unit needs, and/or problems during the shift worked. Escalates concerns applying the chain of command.Consults and communicates with nursing and hospital administration as well as senior medical staff and other Nurse Leaders concerning any operational issues or matters pertaining to staffing and the management of assigned areas. Functions as liaison between patient care administration and medical staff.Creates a professional atmosphere and an environment of coaching and development that supports shared/collaborative governance. Ensures effective utilization of the interdisciplinary model of care (IMOC) and associated standards of excellence. Rounds on patients during the shift for the purpose of engagement, satisfaction, and improvement in the care experience. Investigates and follows through on patient complaints and safety events.AssistsNurse Leadersin selecting, training, and orienting department personnel. Contributes to the development of standards of performance, evaluating performance, and conducting performance management planning for associates, as appropriate. Initiates or makes recommendations for associate counseling and corrective action. Maintains ongoing communication with leaders to review programs, provide feedback, discuss new developments, and exchange information.Manages materials, equipment, and supply activities assuring adequate availability and utilization. Communicates material and supply needs to departmental leaders. Participates in product selection and evaluation as appropriate.Coordinates with the Capacity Management and/or Admissions Departments to strategize for the daily flow of patients into and out of beds. Rounds routinely on each nursing unit and other departments to identify empty beds, actual/potential discharges, and transfers. Communicates this information back to the Admissions Department.Evaluates the effectiveness of bed turnover and communicates with Environmental Services as necessary.Monitors high risk patients and complicated conditions and institutes appropriate actions. Ensures compliance with unit, divisional, and hospital policies, procedures, as well as regulatory and accreditation standards. Prepares written documentation as required. Maintains required reports, records, statistics, and notes.Receives and reviews preceding shift reports and notes patients' conditions when rounding on units. Coordinates department wide staffing patterns to meet safe and efficient staffing levels for each unit. Adjusts staffing to meet patient care needs and to provide adequate and fiscally responsible coverage of all units. Assists Nurse Leaders with unit/departmental staffing through coordination of float pool, agency, and per diem personnel.Supervises, coordinates, and evaluates patient care services interventions during assigned shift. Intervenes where necessary to assure optimal patient care outcomes by utilizing approaches and strategies that support and optimize outcomes. Takes action to support the National Patient Safety Goals, nursing sensitive indicators, regulatory requirements, and other identified quality metrics.Maintains and demonstrates a professional, patient-first atmosphere and an environment of coaching and development that supports shared decision making, interdisciplinary collaboration, and a high level of patient and associate satisfaction as evidenced by outcomes data. Provides shift-based clinical leadership through role modeling professional practice behaviors, proper delegation of activities, and management of the nursing team by maintaining staff accountability. Evaluates the need for and contributes to improvement in the professional practice environment.Participates in hospital/entity committees, task forces, interdisciplinary forums, and projects (e.g., serious safety event reviews and performance improvement teams) at the request of Nurse Leaders. Attends departmental meetings and contributes to the achievement of Magnet Recognition or Pathways to Excellence program. Promotes a public image of professional nursing excellence and represents the hospital in community outreach efforts as appropriate.Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in the fields of nursing and health care through a variety of professional activities including, but not limited to, reading the appropriate literature, attending related seminars and conferences, and maintaining membership in professional nursing associations. Demonstrates accountability for own professional development and advancement.Maintains clinical knowledge and skills and engages in the provision of direct care for a caseload of patients as required.What We OfferCulture- 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.QualificationsBSN from an accredited School of Nursing required, MSN preferred.3-4 years progressive nursing experience required, Leadership and management experience preferred.Active MD RN License or Active Compact State RN and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required. This position has a hiring range of $89,710 - $131,352

Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.Job Summary:The Level II Competent Registered Nurse is clinically able to care for patients. The Level II MWHC nurse demonstrates the ability to collaborate with the healthcare team to improve the quality of care in the designated clinical area by incorporating research and implementing evidenced-based knowledge into practice. The Level II Competent Registered Nurse assumes the accountability and responsibility as a professional nurse for providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care for an assigned group of patients. The RN is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.$10,000 Sign On Bonus to external applicantsPractice Standards for a Level II Registered Nurse:In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level II Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of: Exemplary Professional Practice Standards Structural Empowerment Practice Standards Transformational Leadership Practice Standards New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice StandardsEssential Functions & Responsibilities: Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.Participate in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.Act as point of contact on hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members.Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has experience as a Registered Nurse.Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.BSN is preferred.AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hireNIHSS (Bluecloud) required within 90 daysFor those hired into the External Temporary RN Program:If job profile requires BLS, ACLS, PALS or NRP within any period of time, it is required at hire for an External Temporary RN.If job profile requires CPI, ONS or NIHSS within any period of time, it is required within 30 days for an External Temporary RNIf job profile requires TNCC or ENPC within any period of time, it is required within 30 days or by the next available course for an External Temporary RN.As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

General Summary of PositionUnit Highlights Welcome to the Emergency Department at MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center! TheEmergencyDepartmentwas completely renovated and expanded in 2021. There are 38 privatetreatment rooms, adedicated behavioral health area, 8 flex chairs, and two large trauma rooms. Our EmergencyDepartmentsees over48,000 patientsper year. Gaingreat experiencetaking care of patients ofall ageswith various medical conditions! We arewilling to train!PreviousEmergency Department experience is notrequired.We currently have Night Shift and Rotating Day/Night Shift available.*Nurses who do not have ED experience will take part in ourBridge Programforadditional training. *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 OfferCulture- 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.QualificationsADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.Prior Clinical Nursing Experience preferred.Active MD RN License or Active Compact State RN and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required.ACLS and PALS required within 6 months of hire. This position has a hiring range of $37.50 - $54.92

Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.$15,000 Sign On Bonus Internal Associates Not Eligible Job Summary:The Level II Competent Registered Nurse is clinically able to care for patients. The Level II MWHC nurse demonstrates the ability to collaborate with the healthcare team to improve the quality of care in the designated clinical area by incorporating research and implementing evidenced-based knowledge into practice. The Level II Competent Registered Nurse assumes the accountability and responsibility as a professional nurse for providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care for an assigned group of patients. The RN is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.Practice Standards for a Level II Registered Nurse:In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level II Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of: Exemplary Professional Practice Standards Structural Empowerment Practice Standards Transformational Leadership Practice Standards New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice StandardsEssential Functions & Responsibilities: Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.Participate in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.Act as point of contact on hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members.Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has experience as a Registered Nurse.Minimum of one-year nursing experience, preferredValid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.BSN is preferred.AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hireAHA ACLS Provider required within 60 daysAHA PALS Provider required within 90 daysNIHSS (Bluecloud) required within 90 daysENA ENPC & TNCC required within 1 year of hireFor those hired into the External Temporary RN Program:If job profile requires BLS, ACLS, PALS or NRP within any period of time, it is required at hire for an External Temporary RN.If job profile requires CPI, ONS or NIHSS within any period of time, it is required within 30 days for an External Temporary RNIf job profile requires TNCC or ENPC within any period of time, it is required within 30 days or by the next available course for an External Temporary RN.As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

General Summary of PositionSummaryServes as a member of the Case Management Team and applies RN clinical expertise and medical appropriateness to care coordination and discharge planning. Facilitates the delivery of quality, cost effective, patient-centered care from pre-admission through post-discharge timeframe. Ensures the care is designed to meet individualized patient outcomes. Monitors the care and services delivered to selected patient populations during the acute hospital stay, promotes effective case management and utilization of resources, and works to achieve optimal clinical and resource outcomes for the acute, and post-hospital phases of care.Key ResponsibilitiesContributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies, procedures, quality standards, and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.Collaborates with the multidisciplinary health care team to develop and coordinate the plan of care.Communicates with patient, family and/or significant other, health care team, external case manager, community resources, and facility to address appropriate issues and patient/family goals.Demonstrates the ability to develop a plan of care that addresses needs across the continuum; have an intervention for problems identified; develop long- and short-term goals with specific time frames for resolution; identify specific services to be provided in the care plan; include the family/care-giver in the plan of care; and show life planning contingencies such as power of attorney and/or advance directives.Evaluates and documents the patient's response to the plan of care and achievement of outcomes. Makes recommendations for modifications to the plan of care as indicated. Adheres to all policies and procedures regarding documentation and confidentiality of information.Maintains knowledge of regulatory agencies' requirements, necessary criteria for admission to various care settings, and Medicare's/Medicaid's reimbursement methods for different levels of care.Manages a caseload of patients. Identifies essential resources needed to implement the plan of care.Manages own professional growth in the area of managed care, care management, other health care, financial trends, clinical practice and research.Manages patient care according to multidisciplinary plan of care and/or managed care contracts by directing decision making and identifying and managing barriers that impact on patient care outcomes.Participates in Performance and Service Improvement teams. Assists in program evaluation through customer service surveys, LOS data analysis, charge/discharge data, comparison to state averages, and best practice/benchmark data.Performs a comprehensive assessment in collaboration with interdisciplinary team to identify patient-specific problems and needs related to diagnosis, treatment, including psychosocial and financial concerns as well as medical.What We OfferCulture- 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.QualificationsADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.2-3 years of Clinical Nursing Experience required. 1-2 years of case management experience preferred.Active MD RN License or Active Compact State RN and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required. This position has a hiring range of $87,318 - $157,289

Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.Job Summary:The Level II Competent Registered Nurse is clinically able to care for patients. The Level II MWHC nurse demonstrates the ability to collaborate with the healthcare team to improve the quality of care in the designated clinical area by incorporating research and implementing evidenced-based knowledge into practice. The Level II Competent Registered Nurse assumes the accountability and responsibility as a professional nurse for providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care for an assigned group of patients. The RN is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.$10,000 Sign On Bonus to external applicantsPractice Standards for a Level II Registered Nurse:In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level II Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of: Exemplary Professional Practice Standards Structural Empowerment Practice Standards Transformational Leadership Practice Standards New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice StandardsEssential Functions & Responsibilities: Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.Participate in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.Act as point of contact on hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members.Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has experience as a Registered Nurse.Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.BSN is preferred.AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hireNIHSS (Bluecloud) required within 90 daysFor those hired into the External Temporary RN Program:If job profile requires BLS, ACLS, PALS or NRP within any period of time, it is required at hire for an External Temporary RN.If job profile requires CPI, ONS or NIHSS within any period of time, it is required within 30 days for an External Temporary RNIf job profile requires TNCC or ENPC within any period of time, it is required within 30 days or by the next available course for an External Temporary RN.As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

General Summary of PositionPlease note, this is an Evening/ Night Shift role.The Assistant Director of Nursing is a member of MedStar Health entity-based Division of Nursing and leadership team. Supports and collaborates with the Director of Nursing in providing leadership and oversight for a specific unit/department. Directs and coordinates the nursing and patient care delivery of the unit-based professional and support personnel. Ensures the provision of holistic, culturally competent, and person-centered, quality, safe, and cost-effective evidence-based nursing care for patients/families. Applies the nursing process within the context of the organization's shared/collaborative decision-making framework. Collaboratively manages the patient's transitions across the continuum of care to assist patients and populations in achieving or maintaining an optimal level of health and functioning. The Assistant Director of Nursing assumes administrative and leadership authority and responsibility on a 24 hours/7 days per week basis for the assigned unit/department. Fosters associates' commitment to improving quality, safety, and cost-conscious patient care outcomes. Collaborates with the Director of Nursing in maintaining adherence to regulatory and accreditation standards, and MedStar Health's policies and procedures. Demonstrates leadership and behaviors which are consistent with MedStar's mission, vision, goals, SPIRIT Values, patient care philosophy, and sound moral and ethical judgement.Requirements:BSN Required; MSN Preferred5 years progressive experience in bedside nursing and leadership in acute care/ hospital setting requiredMD or Compact RN licenseWhat We OfferCulture- 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.QualificationsADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.Prior Clinical Nursing Experience preferred.Active MD RN License or Active Compact State RN and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required. This position has a hiring range of $100,588 - $190,340

Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.Job Summary:The Level II Competent Registered Nurse is clinically able to care for patients. The Level II MWHC nurse demonstrates the ability to collaborate with the healthcare team to improve the quality of care in the designated clinical area by incorporating research and implementing evidenced-based knowledge into practice. The Level II Competent Registered Nurse assumes the accountability and responsibility as a professional nurse for providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care for an assigned group of patients. The RN is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.$10,000 Sign On Bonus to external applicantsPractice Standards for a Level II Registered Nurse:In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level II Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of: Exemplary Professional Practice Standards Structural Empowerment Practice Standards Transformational Leadership Practice Standards New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice StandardsEssential Functions & Responsibilities: Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.Participate in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.Act as point of contact on hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members.Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has experience as a Registered Nurse.Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.BSN is preferred.AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hireNIHSS (Bluecloud) required within 90 daysFor those hired into the External Temporary RN Program:If job profile requires BLS, ACLS, PALS or NRP within any period of time, it is required at hire for an External Temporary RN.If job profile requires CPI, ONS or NIHSS within any period of time, it is required within 30 days for an External Temporary RNIf job profile requires TNCC or ENPC within any period of time, it is required within 30 days or by the next available course for an External Temporary RN.As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

General Summary of PositionKey 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 OfferCulture- 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.QualificationsADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.Prior Clinical Nursing Experience preferred.Active MD RN License or Active Compact State RN and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required. This position has a hiring range of $37.50 - $54.91

Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.Job Summary:The Respiratory Therapist (RT) II is an advanced respiratory care practitioner with advanced assessment and therapeutic skills who can provide care to multiple patient populations. The RT II will provide quality care, develop, and ensure patient plan of care collaboration with the multidisciplinary team including physicians, registered nurses, and speech, occupational, and physical therapists. The RT II is a professional member of the team who can implement respiratory therapy independently.Essential Functions & Responsibilities:Provides competent and compassionate patient and family centered care based on respiratory processes and interdisciplinary teamwork.Administers and assesses responses to respiratory therapeutic interventions with high proficiency and minimal to no supervision. (e.g., aerosol therapy, oxygen therapy, bronchodilator therapy, bronchopulmonary hygiene).Evaluates effects of respiratory therapy treatment plan by observing, noting, and evaluating patient's progress; recommends adjustments and modifications.Establishes and manages mechanical ventilation.Measures ventilator volumes, pressures, and blood gas analysis.Routinely develops or refines the ventilator care plan and communicates with the patient care team based on evidence and best practice.Communicates other pertinent information to/from healthcare team members consistent with MWHC standards.Maintains and ensures operation of equipment by setting up, cleaning, sterilizing, completing preventive maintenance requirements, troubleshooting malfunctions, and calling for repairs.Provides education and training to patients and family members.Ensures the safety of patients and Associates by adhering to hospital and departmental policies and protocols.Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; and participating in professional societies.Functions as a Charge Therapist when needed.Attends focus group meetings and learns about quality initiatives and performance improvement projects.Competent in and actively works in at least 1 critical care area (ED, NICU, and/or ICU) for MWH, all critical care areas for Stafford Hospital.Performs other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner in good standing within the Commonwealth of Virginia required.Graduate of Respiratory Care program accredited by the Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care preferred, Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) with 10+ years of experience or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).Minimum of one year of experience as a Respiratory Therapist.AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire.ACLS required within 90 days of hire at MWH.NRP required within 90 days of hire for SH; required for NICU only at MWH within 90 days of hireSpecialty credentials through the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC), preferred.Member of the American Association of Respiratory Care (AARC), preferred.As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

General Summary of PositionMedStar Health is looking for a part-time Speech Language Pathologistto join ourteam at MedStar Washington Hospital Center!As aSpeech Language Pathologist, you will provide diagnosis and treatment for patients with speech-language and/or swallowing disorders resulting from neurogenic or surgical etiologies. Develops appropriate therapy modalities based on severity, determines the best methods, and a point at which therapy can be discontinued.Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!Primary Duties:Provides comprehensive diagnostic evaluations to patients with speech, language and/or swallowing disorders, including head-neck cancer patients.Establishes treatment goals and develops therapeutic programs. Makes determinations as to whether patient may continue eating orally, or if an alternate peripheral nutritional method is required. Provides esophageal voice training, tracheoesophageal voice training, and training in prosthetic devices. Conducts and interprets video fluorography. Conducts invasive tracheoesophageal puncture evaluations.Summarizes test results and prognostic evidence. Completes progress notes and related documentation in medical records and responds to referral source(s). Maintains statistical data as required by department. Determines appropriate period when therapy can be discontinued based on patient's performance and progress. Arranges for follow-up care as required.Performs hearing screening as required. Completes all required documentation for patient billing. Participates in interdepartmental rehabilitation team meetings, discharge rounds and family conferences. Presents speech-language in-services to nursing staff, Rehabilitation Department, and medical residents as assigned. Provides guidance to and may serve as a professional resource for graduate students completing a clinical practicum.Maintains current knowledge of trends and developments in the field by reading appropriate books, journals, and other literature, and by attending related seminars and conferences.Qualifications:Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology.1-2 years of progressively more responsible job-related experience.ASHA - American Speech Language Hearing Association.SP-L - Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist in the District of Columbia within 90 Days.This position has a hiring range of $72,758 - $130,041