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 I Novice Registered Nurse is an entry-level nurse who has graduated from an accredited nursing program and does not have clinical experience as a Registered Nurse. The Level I MWHC nurse is responsible for mastering the knowledge and skills necessary for competent Level II nursing practice within one year of beginning employment at Mary Washington Healthcare.Practice Standards for a Level I Registered Nurse:In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level I 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 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 assignedQualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has no experience as a Registered Nurse.Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal state required.BSN is preferred.AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire.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 for July 2025 Cohort Full Time position 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 Injuryand 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.$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 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.

Unit HighlightsNurses on Unit 2E (Cardiac and Stroke) treat and care for a variety of patients with complex medical diagnoses including stroke, transplant, and heart failure as well as cardiac and orthopedic post-surgical patients. This 40-bed unit provides unique opportunities to include caring for patients with specialized needs including tracheostomies, peritoneal dialysis, and mechanical circulatory support. Cardiac and stroke rehabilitation include aggressive physical, occupational, and speech therapies as well as emotional and psychological support to help patients reach their maximum mobility and cognitive goals. As a rehab Nurse on 2 East, we take pride in collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to conduct individualized plans of care and facilitate a safe place where patients are encouraged and supported through their new lifestyle changes. Come 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.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. 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.1-2 + years of Nursing experience required.Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers 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.Interested in beginning your nursing practice in our Cardiac Care Unit at Mary Washington Hospital Apply Here!Cardiac Care (3 North) is a 32-Bed unit designed for patients who require close cardiac telemetry monitoring. The patient populations in our community that we serve are before and after a variety of cardiac procedures (cardiac catheterization, pacemaker placement/upgrade, AICD placement, ablations, and Watchman procedures), congestive heart failure and cardiac arrhythmias. Cardiac Care nurses are specially trained to interpret EKGs, vital signs, and maintain antiarrhythmic drips to provide immediate cardiac interventions and medical care. Our fast-paced unit takes pride in providing excellent patient care through collaboration with the multidisciplinary care team and unit comradery!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.Ability to complete physical assessments; identify potential clinical issue and emergent situations. Must be detail oriented.Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has experience as a Registered Nurse.Minimum one year of Cardiac Critical Care experience preferred.Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire AHA ACLS Provider required within 6 monthsAs 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 PositionDelivers proficient nursing care to patients and families whose needs range from uncomplicated to highly complex. Receives supervision from the Nurse Leader and functional supervision from the clinical coach/designee. May at times receive functional supervision from other registered nurses. Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesCLINICAL: Identifies current and potential complex problems of a specific patient population, critically analyzes trends and changes in patient status, and plans appropriate interventions directly or indirectly through other nurses.CLINICAL: Collaborates with nurse leaders and colleagues to develop standards of care.CLINICAL: Develops and documents a plan of care that communicates to all caregivers the individualized needs of a patient with highly complex problems.CLINICAL: Identifies and evaluates long and short-range goals of nursing interventions.CLINICAL: Serves as a patient advocate by independently communicating clinical concerns in a timely manner to other members of the health care team.CLINICAL: Documents patient information in a manner that reflects the ability to integrate the nursing assessment data, pathophysiology of disease processes, and the therapeutic regimen into an appropriate evaluation of the patient status.CLINICAL: Coordinates and delivers care to patient (s) with complex nursing care needs to ensure the highest level of safety and quality while promoting a positive patient experience.CLINICAL: Utilizes approaches and strategies that support and optimize patient care outcomes that are based on the interdisciplinary plan of care and absolutes of IMOC and Contemporary Primary Nursing. Participates in the Contemporary Primary Nursing Model by acting as a primary nurse or associate nurse for selected patients. Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team on the patient plan of care using the Interdisciplinary Model of Care (IMOC).CLINICAL: Takes action to support the National Patient Safety Goals, nursing sensitive indicators, regulatory requirements (i.e., DC Health, TJC) and other identified quality metrics.EDUCATIONAL: Provides input to the orientation program for new staff.EDUCATIONAL: Conducts the individual orientation for new staff.EDUCATIONAL: Conducts and evaluates formal unit-based in-service education programs.EDUCATIONAL: Completes all mandatory competencies within the designated timeframe.ADMINISTRATIVE: Assumes formally designated resource role for colleagues in unit management.ADMINISTRATIVE: Acts as a consultant for nursing staff in the clinical management of patients.ADMINISTRATIVE: Provides input to the ongoing clinical evaluation of staff.ADMINISTRATIVE: Exhibits a demeanor that invites utilization by staff for problem solving.ADMINISTRATIVE: Participates in the formulation, implementation, maintenance and evaluation of departmental goals, objectives, policies and procedures.ADMINISTRATIVE: Participates in the implementation and evaluation of unit assessments and audits, including quality assurance and process improvement.ADMINISTRATIVE: Assesses patient care needs, establishes priorities and delegates tasks to peers and ancillary support staff as appropriate to scope of practice and unit requirements.ADMINISTRATIVE: Participates in unit-based committees and/or department of nursing committees, as applicable.ADMINISTRATIVE: Promotes the standards of Pathway to Excellence through daily practice. Minimum QualificationsEducationAssociate's degree in Nursing required Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred 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 hire date. Experience Prior clinical nursing experience preferred Licenses and CertificationsRN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the District of Columbia 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. C-EFM - Electronic Fetal Monitoring from the National Certification Corporation (NCC) is required for Perinatal nurses (labor and delivery, antepartum, antenatal testing) within 12 months from date of hire. New graduate nurses or new to specialty nurses (labor and delivery, antepartum, antenatal testing) will have 15 months from date of hire to obtain the EFM certification. This position has a hiring range of $39 - $85.597

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 career in our Cardiothoracic Intermediate Care Unit at Mary Washington Hospital Apply Here! Cardiothoracic Intermediate Care Unit (2 North) specializes in the care of critically ill patients that require close monitoring for a variety of reasons such as thoracic surgeries, open heart surgeries, TAVRS and other innovative cardiac procedures, respiratory failure and complex medical patients. Our dynamic team members collaborate to ensure we provide our patients and their families with excellent patient centered care. We have been recognized as a 3 Star TAVR Program as well as other cardiac program distinctions.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 hireAHA 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 PositionUnit Highlights Nurses on Unit 3E have the unique opportunity to care for the specialized population of burn and trauma patients. They care for patients with a variety of injuries, including burns, gunshot wounds and motor vehicle accidents. The unit is a fast paced, high acuity floor that exposes nurses to patients who undergo many types of surgical procedures. Nurses on 3E are skilled in performing burn dressings, managing high risk medications, and providing care to complex patients.The nurses for 3E thrive within the interdisciplinary team fostering an environment that highlights teamwork and excellence as they collaborate that highlights teamwork and excellence, as they collaborate with numerous departments to provide quality care to patients and families.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 DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required. This position has a hiring range of $CUSTOM.SALARY.MIN - $CUSTOM.SALARY.MAX

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 Cardiothoracic Intermediate Care Unit at Mary Washington Hospital Apply Here! Cardiothoracic Intermediate Care Unit (2 North) specializes in the care of critically ill patients that require close monitoring for a variety of reasons such as thoracic surgeries, open heart surgeries, TAVRS and other innovative cardiac procedures, respiratory failure and complex medical patients. Our dynamic team members collaborate to ensure we provide our patients and their families with excellent patient centered care. We have been recognized as a 3 Star TAVR Program as well as other cardiac program distinctions.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 hireAHA 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.

Unit HighlightsNurses on 3 East care for a diverse patient population that includes those with Acquired/Traumatic Brain Injury and Strokes. This 40-bed unit treats patients with Brain & Spinal Cord tumors, Strokes, hemorrhagic and ischemic infarcts, SAH, Anoxic or hypoxic brain injury, Parkinson’s Disease, Cerebral Palsy, Multiple Sclerosis, and disorders of the central nervous system, GBS, Tracheostomies etc.The program is certified by the Center for the Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) and renowned for innovative care through an evidenced- based, multidisciplinary team approach to recovery. Our nurses are specially trained to care for and manage patients with both cognitive and physical impairments, including behavioral and agitation management. Some unique opportunities include CRRN certification, collaboration with the interdisciplinary team (MD, PT, OT, SLP, Case Management etc.) and Agitation Management Skills.Come 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.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. 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.1-2 + years of Nursing experience required.Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers 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:Coordinates the Quality initiatives related to the Mary Washington Healthcare Thoracic program at both State and National levels. Abstracts and organizes data obtained from concurrent and retrospective chart review of thoracic surgery patient subsets. Inputs data into the national Society of Thoracic Surgery (STS) database. Performs outcomes analysis, identifies trends, initiates review and assists with coordination of MWHC quality improvement team meetings. Generates outcome reports with dissemination to Mary Washington Healthcare committees, Thoracic Surgeons, and managers. Ensures data integrity and timely harvest according to Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) definitions/specifications Collaborates with Manager to ensure validity of data. Acts as educational resource for other members of the Quality Improvement team. Performs chart review for current PI projects. Represents the organization at conferences, collects and validates data for state reports.Essential Functions & Responsibilities: Responsible for capturing, validating, and inputting data into the STS database for both the Thoracic program.Assists with abstractions and entries into the TVT and thoracic surgery database.Interprets/analyzes data to determine trends, identify causative factors, and determine opportunities for improvement.Generates outcome reports with dissemination to appropriate committees, managers, service line directors and MWHC Leadership.Ensures that all functions of the registry are met for each accredited program using the guidelines set forth by the Society of Thoracic Surgeons.Provides/reinforces disease-specific education to patients, families and caregivers to support patient self-management and achieve optimal clinical outcomes.Provides pre-operative patient education, as applicable.Provides assistance with thoracic clinic, as applicable.Analyzes and identifies readmission trends through chart review, patient/family interview and staff engagement, and develops processes to reduce readmissions.Communication of relevant patient and plan of care information across care continuumMaintains and coordinates updates of STS Database; communicates with relevant STS parties.Coordinates data cleanup and data harvests on a scheduled basis.Validates registry databases and data prior to submission to appropriate registries.Schedules quarterly sessions, with surgery physician leaders to update them on the progress of the STS data input and discuss data reports.Provides thoracic data for Quality Department as needed.Responsible for maintaining own current competency file.Demonstrates competency in emerging STS treatment and diagnostic modalities.Participates in Mary Washington Healthcare STS policy and protocol development.Performs other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing program required, Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.Minimum of two years clinical experience required.Minimum of two years thoracic experience (thoracic surgery, thoracic care) preferred.Performance Improvement and Quality Management experience preferred.Must have thorough knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy and operative reports.Must have advanced computer skills to include data input, Excel, Outlook, Microsoft office, electronic medical record, spreadsheet skills, patient care information systems, data management and analysis, and other required software.Must be skilled in medical record review using established abstraction guidelines.Must possess clear communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation).Must demonstrate understanding of the approaches and methods of performance improvement.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 HighlightsNurses in theFloat Poolcare for acutely ill adults and their families, that present with awide variety of diagnoses. This is a great place to further your development as a RegisteredNurse and become exposed to many disease processes as you float to units within your serviceline. We strive to provide safe, quality care, while ensuring patients have an overall positiveexperience while in the hospitalKey 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 DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required. This position has a hiring range of $56.976 - $69.552

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 Cardiac Care Unit at Mary Washington Hospital Apply Here!Cardiac Care (3 North) is a 32-Bed unit designed for patients who require close cardiac telemetry monitoring. The patient populations in our community that we serve are before and after a variety of cardiac procedures (cardiac catheterization, pacemaker placement/upgrade, AICD placement, ablations, and Watchman procedures), congestive heart failure and cardiac arrhythmias. Cardiac Care nurses are specially trained to interpret EKGs, vital signs, and maintain antiarrhythmic drips to provide immediate cardiac interventions and medical care. Our fast-paced unit takes pride in providing excellent patient care through collaboration with the multidisciplinary care team and unit comradery!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.Ability to complete physical assessments; identify potential clinical issue and emergent situations. Must be detail oriented.Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has experience as a Registered Nurse.Minimum one year of Cardiac Critical Care experience preferred.Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire AHA ACLS Provider required within 6 monthsAs 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 HighlightsNurses in the Cardiac Catheterization lab provide care for both out-patients and in-patients undergoing minimally invasive cardiac procedures using imaging guidance. Our Cardiac Catheterization procedure area includes 11 cardiac catheterization procedure labs, and pre- and post- procedure holding areas. More than 19,000 interventional heart procedures including percutaneous valve repairs and more than 1,800 open heart surgeries are performed each year. The Jesse Ball DuPont Fund has recognized Washington Hospital Center as one of the busiest cardiac catheterization programs in the country. Come join our team where we pride ourselves on teamwork, fun, and professional development!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.Prior related clinical cursing experience preferred. Critical Care experience strongly preferred.Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required. This position has a hiring range of $39.000 - $63.406

Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.General Surgery (5 South) consists of a cohesive unit of nurses who strive for excellent patient outcomes through teamwork and evidenced based care. We provide treatment to an extensive population including post-surgical patients, traumas, and medical patients.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; all Registered Nurses with an Associate's Degree in Nursing will be required to obtain their BSN within five years of hire (Effective March 2014)AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hireAs 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 HighlightsOur dynamic Electrophysiology Lab team is made up of Registered Nurses, Cardiovascular Technologist and support staff, to include MOAs and PCT’s, that work in a dynamic and innovative environment for a unique patient population! Our focus is patient safety while utilizing cutting edge technology and research that supports the treatment and wellness of our patients! A few of these procedures included the following: Loop Recorders, Electrophysiology Studies, Pacemakers, Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD), Atrial Fibrillation Ablations, Aflutter Ablations, SVT & VT Ablations, Cryo, and Watchman. Operating Hours: Monday- Friday with No Weekends/No Holidays Come join our team as we grow and continue to provide care for a unique and diverse population that requires the specialized care of a dedicated Electrophysiology team.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.Prior Clinical Nursing Experience preferred.Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required. This position has a hiring range of $39.000 - $63.406

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 PositionCoordinates the operations of designated ambulatory practice(s) associates. Supervises clinical and support staff. Provides direct patient care and assists physicians with patient care. Develops, implements, and maintains operational policies and procedures in consultation with physicians and administrative director. Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesDevelops goal/objectives for the work group to contribute to the achievement of the MWHC business strategy. Addresses roadblocks to achieving established goals and objectives.Coordinates the day-to-day patient flow of designated ambulatory practices. Adjusts schedules/patient appointments to meet changing priorities due to severity of patients' needs. Works with physicians and staff to minimize patient wait time.Supervises clinical and support staff. Establishes work schedules, makes daily assignments, delegates, and assigns duties/responsibilities. Interviews, hires, evaluates performance, promotes, and disciplines staff in conjunction with the Medical and Administrative Director.Assures appropriate triage of all incoming patient calls. Assesses acuity of patient condition responding appropriately to requests for appointments, concern with need to be seen and how soon, as well as general clinical question/concern(s)(s). Notifies physicians of discussions as appropriate. Calls in prescription refills after consulting with physician.Notifies appropriate physician of any critical or abnormal results. Notifies patient of results as requested by physician. Completes proper documentation in patient's electronic medical record. .Provides direct patient care, including, but not limited to escorting patients to examination room, taking vitals, taking EKG's, phlebotomy, giving injections, and assisting physicians with procedures as necessary. Ensures the physical well being of patients.Establishes and maintains systems/procedures to handle referrals in accordance with various insurance guidelines. Obtains authorization(s) for patient admissions, surgical procedures, specific tests, and verification of referrals to specialists from insurance companies/HMOs.Provides patient education based on appropriateness to the clinic.Resolves conflicts between patients, physician, and staff independently and/or in consultation with the physicians and administrative directorMaintains a continuing education program for staff by giving or arranging for inservices and providing for training opportunities.Develops and modifies unit policies, procedures, and operating protocols to ensure quality performance in conjunction with the physicians and Administrative Director. Reports statistics, evaluates problems, and proposes solutions for the unit.Monitors and controls the unit's budget in consultation with the physicians and the Administrative Director. Forecasts activities and costs. Procures and manages unit equipment, instrumentation, supplies, etc. Evaluates and recommends new equipment and instruments.Maintains current knowledge of technical and business developments and communicates relevant information to the work group.Takes actions to support the National Patient Safety Goals, nursing sensitive indicators, regulatory requirements (i.e. DC Health, TJC) and other identified quality metrics.Promotes Pathway to Excellence standards through daily practice. Minimum QualificationsEducationBachelor's degree in Nursing required Experience3-4 years of progressively more responsible job related nursing and medical office practice experience, preferably in a multiple physician practice required Licenses and CertificationsRN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the District of Columbia 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. This position has a hiring range of $87,318 - $149,094

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 PositionUnit HighlightsOur emergency department provides 24-hour-a-day care for patients with all types of acute illness or injury. Our 47-bed level I trauma emergency department is a great place to become an expert acute care nurse. Here you will be exposed to a variety of specialized procedural nursing skills. The ED Clinical Nurse is organized with keen assessment skills. Our nurses are capable of working safely and efficiently in a high stress, multifaceted environment.We strive to provide safe, quality care by maintaining a patient-centered approach. As well as our patients, we benefit from a multi-disciplinary, collaborative team approach, including Residents/Fellows, Advanced Practice Providers, Respiratory Therapy and Case Management.Come join our team where we pride ourselves on teamwork, fun, and professional development!*Various Scheduling Options AvailableKey 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 Offer·Culture-Collaborative, inclusive, diverse, and supportive work environment.·Career growth-Career mentoring to help you pursue your passions and gain skills to enhance your value.·Wellbeing-Competitive salary and Total Rewards benefits to help keep you happy and healthy.·Reputation-Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations.Qualifications·ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.·Prior Clinical Nursing experience preferred.·Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required. This position has a hiring range of $39.00 - $63.406

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 Cardiac Care Unit at Mary Washington Hospital Apply Here!Intensive Care Unit (Medical & Surgical)Mary Washington Hospital's ICU is 38 beds, consisting of a Medical ICU (MICU) and a Surgical ICU (SICU). The MICU's typical patient population can include diagnoses such as respiratory failure, DKA, renal failure, and more. The SICU's population is more specialized, with trauma patients, CV surgery patients (such as TAVRs and CABGs directly from the OR), neurosurgery patients, and other complicated surgical patients. Specialized equipment seen in our ICUs includes (but is not limited to) ventilators, CRRT, intra-aortic balloon pumps, Impella, EKOS, and therapeutic temperature management. We are a fast-paced, hardworking, interdisciplinary ICU team with the benefit of 24/7 in-house intensivist coverage and eICU services.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 hireAHA ACLS Provider required within 90 daysNIHSS (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 PositionUnit HighlightsNurses who work in the MedStar trauma department, care for the acutely ill, medically complex patient. Most of our patients arrive to MedStar via helicopter or ambulance following a traumatic event requiring immediate life-sustaining measures. The typical population includes patients who have been in a significant motor vehicle accident, gunshot wound, severe burn victim or life-threatening accident. We quicky and efficiently assess and stabilize the patient who arrives through our doors, typically by way of helicopter or ambulance.MedStar is the pinnacle of clinical acuity at Medstar Washington Hospital Center. It is the place where critical care RN’s go to become expert trauma nurses. Here you will be exposed to a variety of specialized procedural nursing skills. The MedStar Clinical Nurse is highly organized, thrives under pressure and has significant clinical knowledge and assessment skills. Our nurses are capable of working safely and efficiently in a high stress, multifaceted environment. We are always motivated and committed to professional excellence.We strive to provide safe, quality care by maintaining a patient-centered approach. Our patients, benefit from a multi-disciplinary, collaborative team approach, including Trauma and Anesthesia Physicians and Respiratory Therapy. MedStar trauma bays consist of (7) beds, equipped with the use of the latest technology and equipment.Come join our team where we pride ourselves on teamwork, fun, and professional development!Various scheduling options availableKey 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 Offer·Culture-Collaborative, inclusive, diverse, and supportive work environment.·Career growth-Career mentoring to help you pursue your passions and gain skills to enhance your value.·Wellbeing-Competitive salary and Total Rewards benefits to help keep you happy and healthy.·Reputation-Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations.Qualifications·ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.·Two years of Critical Care RN experience preferred.·Active DC RN License and BLS/ ACLS for Healthcare providers required. This position has a hiring range of $39.00 - $63.406

Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.Job Summary:The Level I Novice Registered Nurse is an entry-level nurse who has graduated from an accredited nursing program and does not have clinical experience as a Registered Nurse. The Level I MWHC nurse is responsible for mastering the knowledge and skills necessary for competent Level II nursing practice within one year of beginning employment at Mary Washington Healthcare.Practice Standards for a Level I Registered Nurse:In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level I 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 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 assignedQualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has no 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 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 PositionUnit Highlights Nurses on 2NW care for the most complex, critically ill patients in the region using family centered care that includes 24-hour visitation. Collaboration with Intensivists, Advance Practice Providers, Therapists, and others make our team cohesive and effective. Structured orientation and continued education prepare our nurses for practice and certification in our specialty.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.Prior Clinical Nursing Experience preferred.Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required. This position has a hiring range of $CUSTOM.SALARY.MIN - $CUSTOM.SALARY.MAX

Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.Job Summary:The Level I Novice Registered Nurse is an entry-level nurse who has graduated from an accredited nursing program and does not have clinical experience as a Registered Nurse. The Level I MWHC nurse is responsible for mastering the knowledge and skills necessary for competent Level II nursing practice within one year of beginning employment at Mary Washington Healthcare.Practice Standards for a Level I Registered Nurse:In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level I 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 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 assignedQualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has no experience as a Registered Nurse.Minimum of one-year nursing experience, preferred. Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state.BSN is preferred.AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire.AHA ACLS Provider required within 90 days.AHA PALS Provider required within 90 days.NIHSS (Bluecloud) required within 90 days.ENA ENPC & TNCC required within 1 year of hireAs 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 Nurse Navigator is responsible for the coordination of patient care across the continuum under the auspices of a provider's prescribed plan of care, national guidelines, and within the scope of nursing practice. The navigator educates/provides information and support to patients in order to guide and facilitate understanding of treatment plans prescribed by licensed independent practitioners and/or within scope of nursing practice. Oversees, directs, and provides holistic, culturally competent and evidence-based nursing care. Monitors patient outcomes and participates in quality improvement activities. Contributes to and collaborates with health care team members to positively impact patient outcomes and patient experiences. 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. Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesAssessment: Obtains a baseline of information used for the development of the individualized plan of care.Plans: Works with an interdisciplinary team throughout the continuum of care to develop and manage the plan of care for the patient.Plans: Assists patient/family with scheduling ancillary testing and other services and presenting necessary history, diagnostic/treatment studies and/or results, etc. through the continuum of care.Plans: Assists at risk" patients, family and friends with risk assessment, screening and education by working collaboratively with appropriate resources.Plans: Plans for continuing care such as, but not limited to, patient and community services, community outreach resources, home care, palliative, and hospice services as necessary.Patient Education: Provides initial and continuing education related to specific disease process, associated treatment modality, and agreed plan of care for patient and family.Patient Education: Available as a resource to assist in the provision of community education and outreach development.Implementation: Acts as a liaison between patients, families, the health care team, community resources and other facilities to coordinate the provision of care.Implementation: Acts as a patient advocate to help identify and eliminate barriers to care.Implementation: Acts as a clearinghouse for incoming referral calls in an effort to streamline the delivery and coordination of care.Implementation: Ensures patients' referral process and transition into specialty services are timely and efficient, anticipates patient and family needs throughout the continuum of care.Implementation: Explores and connects patients with appropriate resources, health care and support services within MedStar Washington Hospital Center, at other external facilities, and in their communities for timely diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship.Takes action to support the National Patient Safety Goals, nursing sensitive indicators, regulatory requirements (i.e. DC Health, TJC) and other identified quality metrics.Supports and promotes quality and patient safety initiatives. Collaborates with physicians and associates to monitor and analyzes departmental performance data and identifies and participates in hospital and/or unit-based performance improvement activities including, but not limited to, core measures, nursing quality indicators, and other patient care outcomes (e.g. Length of stay and patient satisfaction).*Delivers direct patient care as required.Evaluation: Monitors patient progress, goal attainment and patient experience feedback to evaluate the effectiveness of care. Ensures plan of care changes are communicated to patient, family, and team.Possesses working knowledge of physician/health care team members' plan of care, appropriate professional guidelines and standards of care. Contributes to development of internal clinical guidelines/pathways.Monitors patient outcomes and utilizes quality improvement activities and strategies that support quality patient care and optimizes outcomes in an interdisciplinary care environment and consistent with patient and family wishes.Demonstrates competencies, including knowledge and behaviors, to meet specific patient care requirements, nursing practice standards, and other regulatory or required knowledge and /or skills. Maintains current knowledge of clinical improvement strategies and outcomes management through self-study, literature reviews, site visits, educational conferences, and other forums.Maintains a working knowledge of available clinical trials that might be appropriate to the patient population. Collaborates with research coordinators and/or principle investigators to ensure adherence to research protocols.Supports a professional atmosphere and an environment of coaching and development that supports shared decision making, interdisciplinary collaboration, and a high level of patient and employee satisfaction as evidenced by outcomes data.Promotes Pathway to Excellence standards through daily practice. Minimum QualificationsEducationAssociate'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. Experience3-4 years of progressively more responsible clinical nursing experience in specialty area required Licenses and CertificationsRN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the District of Columbia 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. Professional certification in clinical area required within one year of hire if appropriate (OCN, CCRN, etc). within 1 Year required Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesAble 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. 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 I Novice Registered Nurse is an entry-level nurse who has graduated from an accredited nursing program and does not have clinical experience as a Registered Nurse. The Level I MWHC nurse is responsible for mastering the knowledge and skills necessary for competent Level II nursing practice within one year of beginning employment at Mary Washington Healthcare.Practice Standards for a Level I Registered Nurse:In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level I Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of:Exemplary Professional Practice StandardsStructural Empowerment Practice StandardsTransformational Leadership Practice StandardsNew 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 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 assignedQualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has no experience as a Registered Nurse.Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state.BSN is preferred.AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire.AHA ACLS Provider required within 1 year.NIHSS (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 PositionThe Nurse Navigator is responsible for the coordination of patient care across the continuum under the auspices of a provider's prescribed plan of care, national guidelines, and within the scope of nursing practice. The navigator educates/provides information and support to patients in order to guide and facilitate understanding of treatment plans prescribed by licensed independent practitioners and/or within scope of nursing practice. Oversees, directs, and provides holistic, culturally competent and evidence-based nursing care. Monitors patient outcomes and participates in quality improvement activities. Contributes to and collaborates with health care team members to positively impact patient outcomes and patient experiences. 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. Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesAssessment: Obtains a baseline of information used for the development of the individualized plan of care.Plans: Works with an interdisciplinary team throughout the continuum of care to develop and manage the plan of care for the patient.Plans: Assists patient/family with scheduling ancillary testing and other services and presenting necessary history, diagnostic/treatment studies and/or results, etc. through the continuum of care.Plans: Assists at risk" patients, family and friends with risk assessment, screening and education by working collaboratively with appropriate resources.Plans: Plans for continuing care such as, but not limited to, patient and community services, community outreach resources, home care, palliative, and hospice services as necessary.Patient Education: Provides initial and continuing education related to specific disease process, associated treatment modality, and agreed plan of care for patient and family.Patient Education: Available as a resource to assist in the provision of community education and outreach development.Implementation: Acts as a liaison between patients, families, the health care team, community resources and other facilities to coordinate the provision of care.Implementation: Acts as a patient advocate to help identify and eliminate barriers to care.Implementation: Acts as a clearinghouse for incoming referral calls in an effort to streamline the delivery and coordination of care.Implementation: Ensures patients' referral process and transition into specialty services are timely and efficient, anticipates patient and family needs throughout the continuum of care.Implementation: Explores and connects patients with appropriate resources, health care and support services within MedStar Washington Hospital Center, at other external facilities, and in their communities for timely diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship.Takes action to support the National Patient Safety Goals, nursing sensitive indicators, regulatory requirements (i.e. DC Health, TJC) and other identified quality metrics.Supports and promotes quality and patient safety initiatives. Collaborates with physicians and associates to monitor and analyzes departmental performance data and identifies and participates in hospital and/or unit-based performance improvement activities including, but not limited to, core measures, nursing quality indicators, and other patient care outcomes (e.g. Length of stay and patient satisfaction).*Delivers direct patient care as required.Evaluation: Monitors patient progress, goal attainment and patient experience feedback to evaluate the effectiveness of care. Ensures plan of care changes are communicated to patient, family, and team.Possesses working knowledge of physician/health care team members' plan of care, appropriate professional guidelines and standards of care. Contributes to development of internal clinical guidelines/pathways.Monitors patient outcomes and utilizes quality improvement activities and strategies that support quality patient care and optimizes outcomes in an interdisciplinary care environment and consistent with patient and family wishes.Demonstrates competencies, including knowledge and behaviors, to meet specific patient care requirements, nursing practice standards, and other regulatory or required knowledge and /or skills. Maintains current knowledge of clinical improvement strategies and outcomes management through self-study, literature reviews, site visits, educational conferences, and other forums.Maintains a working knowledge of available clinical trials that might be appropriate to the patient population. Collaborates with research coordinators and/or principle investigators to ensure adherence to research protocols.Supports a professional atmosphere and an environment of coaching and development that supports shared decision making, interdisciplinary collaboration, and a high level of patient and employee satisfaction as evidenced by outcomes data.Promotes Pathway to Excellence standards through daily practice. Minimum QualificationsEducationAssociate'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. Experience3-4 years of progressively more responsible clinical nursing experience in specialty area required Licenses and CertificationsRN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the District of Columbia 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. Professional certification in clinical area required within one year of hire if appropriate (OCN, CCRN, etc). within 1 Year required Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesAble 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. This position has a hiring range of $87,318 - $157,289

General Summary of PositionAre you a clinical expert in Regulatory, Quality and Safety Are you are looking for a unique and rewarding opportunity MedStar Health is seeking a dedicated and collaborativeClinical Specialistto join our Quality and Nursing Practice team atMedStar Washington Hospital Center. As a member of the Division of Nursing, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of patient care!Position OverviewThe Clinical Specialist serves as a clinical expert and healthcare provider, educator, collaborator, consultant, leader, and researcher for a specific patient population or specialty area while providing consultation to address complex patient care issues, offering guidance on the prevention and management of patient care practices.As a Clinical Specialist - Regulatory, you will utilize a professional evidence-based nursing practice framework working within three spheres of influence: patient/family, nursing, and system/organization.Supports operational and clinical stakeholders in the identification, development, and execution of regulatory readiness efforts.Key Responsibilities* Serves as a collaborative source of clinical expertise and professional advice. Plays a significant role in developing, maintaining, and applying nursing standards, standard order sets, patient care protocols, and policies and procedures in collaboration with health care team members.* Participates in the assessment, implementation, and ongoing evaluation of clinical services for a designated patient population. Assesses and analyzes patient data and evaluates appropriateness in care.* Provides expertise and support for health care surveys and regulatory and compliance reviews from local, regional, and national entities Including, but not limited to, the D.C. Department of Health, The Joint Commission, and the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Supports survey readiness. Collaborates with facility leadership in the development of post-survey action planning and execution.* Participates in risk management as it relates to nursing practice including investigating, identifying, and communicating issues. Incorporates evidence into all clinical activities. Actively participates in research, evidence-based practice (EBP) and performance improvement activities.* Leads and manages a wide array of high visibility, multidisciplinary projects aimed at improving hospital performance in areas including, but not limited to, infection prevention, safety, compliance, regulatory and nursing practice.* Leads, and/or facilitates key strategic regulatory, quality and safety initiatives supporting successful regulatory survey processes.* Supports organization with data collection, interpretation, and analysis to meet and implement regulatory strategies on local, state and national levels.* Coaches and facilitates teams to effectively transition responsibilities to operational leaders. Lead and/or facilitate nursing policy and procedure process and software system. Participates in state or local board of nursing meetings as organizational representative providing assessment of impact to local entities.Why Join Us·Work 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.Qualifications·Bachelor's and Master’s degree in Nursing (Required)·Doctoral degree in Nursing, Education, or Healthcare Administration (Preferred)·Active DC RN License·5 or more years of progressively more responsible job-related experience in Nursing·Strong 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 Clinical Specialist Regulatory 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

General Summary of PositionDelivers proficient nursing care to patients and families whose needs range from uncomplicated to highly complex. Receives supervision from the Nurse Leader and functional supervision from the clinical coach/designee. May at times receive functional supervision from other registered nurses. Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesCLINICAL: Identifies current and potential complex problems of a specific patient population, critically analyzes trends and changes in patient status, and plans appropriate interventions directly or indirectly through other nurses.CLINICAL: Collaborates with nurse leaders and colleagues to develop standards of care.CLINICAL: Develops and documents a plan of care that communicates to all caregivers the individualized needs of a patient with highly complex problems.CLINICAL: Identifies and evaluates long and short-range goals of nursing interventions.CLINICAL: Serves as a patient advocate by independently communicating clinical concerns in a timely manner to other members of the health care team.CLINICAL: Documents patient information in a manner that reflects the ability to integrate the nursing assessment data, pathophysiology of disease processes, and the therapeutic regimen into an appropriate evaluation of the patient status.CLINICAL: Coordinates and delivers care to patient (s) with complex nursing care needs to ensure the highest level of safety and quality while promoting a positive patient experience.CLINICAL: Utilizes approaches and strategies that support and optimize patient care outcomes that are based on the interdisciplinary plan of care and absolutes of IMOC and Contemporary Primary Nursing. Participates in the Contemporary Primary Nursing Model by acting as a primary nurse or associate nurse for selected patients. Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team on the patient plan of care using the Interdisciplinary Model of Care (IMOC).CLINICAL: Takes action to support the National Patient Safety Goals, nursing sensitive indicators, regulatory requirements (i.e., DC Health, TJC) and other identified quality metrics.EDUCATIONAL: Provides input to the orientation program for new staff.EDUCATIONAL: Conducts the individual orientation for new staff.EDUCATIONAL: Conducts and evaluates formal unit-based in-service education programs.EDUCATIONAL: Completes all mandatory competencies within the designated timeframe.ADMINISTRATIVE: Assumes formally designated resource role for colleagues in unit management.ADMINISTRATIVE: Acts as a consultant for nursing staff in the clinical management of patients.ADMINISTRATIVE: Provides input to the ongoing clinical evaluation of staff.ADMINISTRATIVE: Exhibits a demeanor that invites utilization by staff for problem solving.ADMINISTRATIVE: Participates in the formulation, implementation, maintenance and evaluation of departmental goals, objectives, policies and procedures.ADMINISTRATIVE: Participates in the implementation and evaluation of unit assessments and audits, including quality assurance and process improvement.ADMINISTRATIVE: Assesses patient care needs, establishes priorities and delegates tasks to peers and ancillary support staff as appropriate to scope of practice and unit requirements.ADMINISTRATIVE: Participates in unit-based committees and/or department of nursing committees, as applicable.ADMINISTRATIVE: Promotes the standards of Pathway to Excellence through daily practice. Minimum QualificationsEducationAssociate's degree in Nursing required Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred 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 hire date. Experience Prior clinical nursing experience preferred Licenses and CertificationsRN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the District of Columbia 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. C-EFM - Electronic Fetal Monitoring from the National Certification Corporation (NCC) is required for Perinatal nurses (labor and delivery, antepartum, antenatal testing) within 12 months from date of hire. New graduate nurses or new to specialty nurses (labor and delivery, antepartum, antenatal testing) will have 15 months from date of hire to obtain the EFM certification. This position has a hiring range of $39 - $85.597

General Summary of PositionUnit HighlightsAs part of MWHC’s Heart and Vascular Institute, nurses on 4D care for a variety of pre and post procedural cardiac patients. In addition, 4D nurses care for short stay observational patients receiving specialized anti-arrhythmic medication or who need other cardiac monitoring. 4D works closely with the Cardiac Cath and EP Labs to care for patients after interventions to diagnose and treat many heart conditions as well as preparing patients for open heart surgery or noninvasive valve replacements.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.Prior Clinical Nursing Experience preferred.Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required. This position has a hiring range of $39.000 - $63.406

General Summary of PositionUnit HighlightsNurses on 3NW specialize in the treatment of advanced heart failure. We provide care for medically complex patients requiring advanced treatment options for heart failure such as: continuous infusion of IV inotropic drugs, left ventricular assist devices (LVAD), heart transplants, ultra filtration, and high-risk medications used to manage pulmonary hypertension. Our patient population depends on the success of our multidisciplinary team, and a holistic model of care to support them as they cope through their heart failure journey. 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.Prior Clinical Nursing Experience preferred.Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required. This position has a hiring range of $39.000 - $63.406

General Summary of PositionDelivers proficient nursing care to patients and families whose needs range from uncomplicated to highly complex. Receives supervision from the Nurse Leader and functional supervision from the clinical coach/designee. May at times receive functional supervision from other registered nurses. Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesCLINICAL: Identifies current and potential complex problems of a specific patient population, critically analyzes trends and changes in patient status, and plans appropriate interventions directly or indirectly through other nurses.CLINICAL: Collaborates with nurse leaders and colleagues to develop standards of care.CLINICAL: Develops and documents a plan of care that communicates to all caregivers the individualized needs of a patient with highly complex problems.CLINICAL: Identifies and evaluates long and short-range goals of nursing interventions.CLINICAL: Serves as a patient advocate by independently communicating clinical concerns in a timely manner to other members of the health care team.CLINICAL: Documents patient information in a manner that reflects the ability to integrate the nursing assessment data, pathophysiology of disease processes, and the therapeutic regimen into an appropriate evaluation of the patient status.CLINICAL: Coordinates and delivers care to patient (s) with complex nursing care needs to ensure the highest level of safety and quality while promoting a positive patient experience.CLINICAL: Utilizes approaches and strategies that support and optimize patient care outcomes that are based on the interdisciplinary plan of care and absolutes of IMOC and Contemporary Primary Nursing. Participates in the Contemporary Primary Nursing Model by acting as a primary nurse or associate nurse for selected patients. Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team on the patient plan of care using the Interdisciplinary Model of Care (IMOC).CLINICAL: Takes action to support the National Patient Safety Goals, nursing sensitive indicators, regulatory requirements (i.e., DC Health, TJC) and other identified quality metrics.EDUCATIONAL: Provides input to the orientation program for new staff.EDUCATIONAL: Conducts the individual orientation for new staff.EDUCATIONAL: Conducts and evaluates formal unit-based in-service education programs.EDUCATIONAL: Completes all mandatory competencies within the designated timeframe.ADMINISTRATIVE: Assumes formally designated resource role for colleagues in unit management.ADMINISTRATIVE: Acts as a consultant for nursing staff in the clinical management of patients.ADMINISTRATIVE: Provides input to the ongoing clinical evaluation of staff.ADMINISTRATIVE: Exhibits a demeanor that invites utilization by staff for problem solving.ADMINISTRATIVE: Participates in the formulation, implementation, maintenance and evaluation of departmental goals, objectives, policies and procedures.ADMINISTRATIVE: Participates in the implementation and evaluation of unit assessments and audits, including quality assurance and process improvement.ADMINISTRATIVE: Assesses patient care needs, establishes priorities and delegates tasks to peers and ancillary support staff as appropriate to scope of practice and unit requirements.ADMINISTRATIVE: Participates in unit-based committees and/or department of nursing committees, as applicable.ADMINISTRATIVE: Promotes the standards of Pathway to Excellence through daily practice. Minimum QualificationsEducationAssociate's degree in Nursing required Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred 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 hire date. Experience Prior clinical nursing experience preferred Licenses and CertificationsRN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the District of Columbia 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. C-EFM - Electronic Fetal Monitoring from the National Certification Corporation (NCC) is required for Perinatal nurses (labor and delivery, antepartum, antenatal testing) within 12 months from date of hire. New graduate nurses or new to specialty nurses (labor and delivery, antepartum, antenatal testing) will have 15 months from date of hire to obtain the EFM certification. This position has a hiring range of $39 - $85.597

General Summary of PositionAre you a clinical expert in Critical Care looking for a unique and rewarding opportunity MedStar Health is seeking a dedicated and collaborative Clinical Specialist to join our Quality and Nursing Practice team at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. As a member of the Division of Nursing, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of patient care in Critical Care.Position OverviewThe Critical Care Clinical Specialist serves as a clinical expert and healthcare provider, educator, collaborator, consultant, leader, and researcher for a specific patient population or specialty area while providing consultation to address complex patient care issues, offering guidance on the prevention and management of patient care practices.As a Clinical Specialist in Critical Care, you will utilize a professional evidence-based nursing practice framework working within three spheres of influence: patient/family, nursing, and system/organization.Key Responsibilities·Serves as a collaborative source of clinical expertise and professional advice. Plays a significant role in developing, maintaining, and applying nursing standards, standard order sets, patient care protocols, and policies and procedures in collaboration with health care team members.·Participates in the assessment, implementation, and ongoing evaluation of clinical services for a designated patient population. Assesses and analyzes patient data and evaluates appropriateness in care.·Provides expertise and support for health care surveys and regulatory and compliance reviews from local, regional, and national entities Including, but not limited to, the D.C. Department of Health, The Joint Commission, and the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Supports survey readiness. Collaborates with facility leadership in the development of post-survey action planning and execution.·Participates in risk management as it relates to nursing practice including investigating, identifying, and communicating issues. Incorporates evidence into all clinical activities. Actively participates in research, evidence-based practice (EBP) and performance improvement activities.·Leads and manages a wide array of high visibility, multidisciplinary projects aimed at improving hospital performance in areas including, but not limited to, infection prevention, safety, compliance, regulatory and nursing practice.Why Join Us·Work 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.Qualifications·Bachelor's and Master’s degree in Nursing (Required)·Doctoral degree in Nursing, Education, or Healthcare Administration (Preferred)·Active DC RN License·5 or more years of progressively more responsible job-related experience in Nursing·Strong 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 Clinical Specialist Critical Care 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 - $149,094

General Summary of PositionResponsible for providing comprehensive care in an ambulatory setting for patients with neurological conditions. Responsibilities include assessment of physical and psychosocial needs, patient education, and the administration of neurological infusion therapies, immunotherapy, and blood products. The nurse evaluates the patient's response to interventions and implements appropriate changes and also assist in symptom management, coordination of internal and external resources, triaging unexpected patient visits and facilitating communication between all members of the health care team. These functions are performed in collaboration with attending physicians and other clinical personnel in accordance with all applicable state and local laws and regulations and MedStar Health's policies, procedures and standards. Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesAdministers neurological therapies, immunotherapy, and blood products according to policy and procedure. Obtains blood samples from Central Venous Access devices according to policy and procedure.Communicates patient's clinical information clearly and accurately in verbal and written format. Clearly and accurately documents pertinent information in the patient's medical record. Consistently demonstrates effective documentation practices and develops strategies to ensure complete documentation of patient care.Contributes to his/her own professional growth and development through attendance at national and/or regional conferences, reading and sharing current literature, and identifying knowledge or skill needs.Contributes 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.Coordinates the day to day operations of the Infusion Center to include management of clinical schedule and drug delivery with precertification coordinator and ordering of all supplies.Evaluates the patient's response to treatment and progress toward identified goals and revises plan of care as appropriate in cooperation with the attending physician. Monitors medical condition, intervenes using critical thinking, and reports patient changes to appropriate personnel.Maintains a safe and therapeutic environment of caring for patients and families. Provides basic patient comfort measures during procedures. Identifies and acts upon opportunities to improve the environment of care.Operates Infusion unit equipment, instruments, and supplies as well as standard office equipment including computers for records and reports.Participates in multidisciplinary quality and service improvement teams as appropriate. Participates in meetings, serves on committees and represents the department and hospital/facility in community outreach efforts as appropriate.Performs other duties as assigned.Provides direct patient care and evaluates outcomes, based on assessment of physical, emotional, biophysical and spiritual needs. Analyzes the patients' lab work, medications, and activities and confers with physicians on any changes.Provides the patient and family/significant other with information (oral, written, or audio-visual) regarding diagnosis treatment, potential side effects, symptom management, and resources available within and outside MedStar Health. This may be face-to-face or via telephone.Serves as resource in planning care for complex patients. Initiates and monitors discharge planning activities in collaboration with other members of the healthcare team. Takes the lead in facilitating timely discharge. Minimum QualificationsEducation Valid RN license in the District of Columbia, Virginia, and Maryland depending on location required andBachelor's degree in Nursing preferred Experience1-2 years 2 years RN experience with at least 1 year administering infusion treatments required Licenses and CertificationsCPR - 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. andCRNI - Certified Registered Nurse Infusion Certification in Infusion nursing preferred Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesDemonstrated high level of clinical competence.Effective interpersonal skills, including verbal and written communication.Basic math skills.Basic computer skills. This position has a hiring range of $87,318 - $157,289

General Summary of PositionPlease note: This is a Night/ Evening ShiftThe Transfer Center Nurse Navigator is responsible for coordinating patient transfers and ensuring the seamless transition of care from one hospital to another. This role involves managing the transfer process from initial request to final placement, facilitating communication between healthcare providers, and advocating for the best possible patient outcomes. These functions are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and MedStar Health's philosophy, policies, procedures, and standards. Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesCoordinates and manages interfacility patient transfers, ensuring timely and efficient placement of appropriate patients in appropriate care settingsTracks repatriation requests to help facilitate system load balancing.Communicates effectively with referring and receiving facilities to gather necessary patient information and provide updates on transfer statusCollaborates with physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare providers to assess patient needs and determine the most appropriate care setting.Monitors and document patient transfer status, including any significant changes, delays, or issues, and communicate these to relevant parties.Serves as a liaison between referring physicians, patients, and hospital staff to ensure a smooth and efficient transfer process.Advocates for patient safety and quality care throughout the transfer process.Maintains accurate and up-to-date documentation of all transfer activities and communications in the electronic transfer record.Participates in quality improvement initiatives and ongoing development and implementation of policies and procedures related to patient transfers.Maintains organization, and availability of resources, protocols, and equipment necessary for daily operations. Troubleshoots equipment when necessary.Exemplifies guest and staff relations standards in all activities. Abide by and promote the MedStar Mission, Vision and Values.Assumes 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 QualificationsEducationBachelor's degree in Nursing, from an accredited School of Nursing required Experience5-7 years Experience in a clinical nursing setting. required and3-4 years Experience in critical care setting. preferred Licenses and CertificationsRN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure State of Maryland or compact.and the District of Columbia Upon Hire required Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesComputer skills with word processing abilities required.Must possess strong clinical assessment good skills with knowledge of the nursing process. Effectively prioritize responsibilities, manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and consistently maintain courteous interactions with all callers, professionals, and staff members Must have excellent interpersonal skills and telephone manner. This position has a hiring range of $41.98 - $75.62

General Summary of Position* $20,000 sign-on/retention bonus for experienced medical home care registered nursesMake a Positive DifferenceAt MedStar Health Home Care, RNsmake a positive difference in people’s lives by helping patients heal in the comfort of their own homes. RNs support care plans for each patient and then help patients and their caregivers achieve progress toward their goals for improved health and independence. As a RN at MedStar Health Home Care, you have the autonomy to make individualized patient-centered decisions to promote optimal clinical care.The homecare team includes nurses, physical and occupational therapists, speech and language pathologists, medical social workers, and home health aides who are dedicated to meeting patient needs 24/7/365.Join an award-winning organizationRecognized as a Home Care Elite agency for 10 consecutive years, ranked in the top 25% of agencies in the nation.2023 Best Home Care Leader in Training Award recipient.Provides direct and indirect patient care services under the supervision of a registered nurse.Position Details:Develops and documents individualized plan of care with specific care interventions and expected measurable patient outcomes.Evaluates progress toward goals and revises plan of care as needed.Establishes, documents, and implements personalized teaching plans for patients and their caregivers to help them achieve independence at home.Performs nursing procedures consistent with homecare protocols. Interventions reflect knowledge of standard homecare supplies and equipment used in patient care.Initiates and participates in regularly scheduled case conferences, which include all disciplines. Includes patient and family in mutual goal setting and care plan revision.Maintains necessary clinical records, collects data and prepares reports on activities.Communicates regularly with the patient's physician, home healthcare team, and other key members of the care team.Apply Today!What We OfferRN residency programs and tuition assistance to advance your unique career plans and goals.Medical, dental, and vision choices, including Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) that allow Associates to set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for healthcare and dependent care expenses.System-wide RN referral bonus program - up to $6000 per RNRelocation assistance up to $5000 (eligibility requirements)MedStar is truly committed to employee and nurse wellness as well as diversity and inclusion.An environment of world-class medical, clinical and research practices and innovation where you will truly impact patient care and outcomeJob QualificationsEducationVocational/Technical Diploma graduation from a diploma program in Nursing required orAssociate's degree in Nursing required andBachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) preferredExperience1-2 years RN experience (ICU, CCU, Med-Surg, Oncology, Gerontology) within last 5 years required or1-2 years Home health nursing experience or successful completion of LPN to RN competency assessment preferredExperience AddendumLicense / Certification Licenses and CertificationsRN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure Valid RN license in the District of Columbia, Maryland or Virginia, or any combinations required based on work location(s) Upon Hire required andCPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation Upon Hire required andDL - Valid State Driver's License in good standing Upon Hire required This position has a hiring range of $34.98 - $59.26

General Summary of PositionUnit HighlightsFacilitates patient care by determining and reviewing ongoing medical criteria standards and benchmarks. Facilitates and effective transition for patients and their families. Coordinates patient’s transition in accordance with utilization review guidelines and admission criteria, through the appropriate services. Communicates and consults with clinical and utilization review staff, regarding patient progress and movement through system. Updates patient and family situations daily. Plans for patient’s discharge, making all necessary arrangements, contacts and completes placement prior to discharge. Meets with families on individual basis to prepare for discharge. Acts as a liaison between patients/families and other health care providers, agencies and payers. Responsible for patient/family education as well as staff education. Provides extensive clinical support to families in crises. Provides education to patients/families for continuing care options.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 2 years of clinical nursing experience required. Previous utilization review experience required.Active MD RN License or Active Compact State RN and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required. This position has a hiring range of $41.98 - $75.62

General Summary of PositionUnit Highlights3 West is a 25 bed Medical unit with a focus on Oncology, Hospice Care and Stroke. This is the only Med/Surg nursing unit at MMMC where our nurses are certified to administer Chemotherapy as well as have the required assessment skills to care for Stroke patients. We have a strong multidisciplinary team in place to care for these complex patient care needs.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 $36.00 - $54.97