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Full Time
8/12/2025
Baltimore, MD 21237
(21.0 miles)
General Summary of PositionWe are hiring for an experienced Clinical Pharmacist to join our team at MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center on a PRN basis. For this position, we are seeking primarily evening shift availability with the ability to cover every 4th weekend.Provides pharmaceutical care to assigned patients under the supervision of a more senior clinical pharmacist/manager. Evaluates and interprets physician orders and dispenses medication and other pharmaceutical supplies in accordance with established operational procedures, professional standards or practice as well as state and district and Federal laws. Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesEvaluates medication orders for accuracy and thoroughness. Resolves discrepancies of medication orders through communication with the physician, clinical pharmacist, or nursing staff and dispenses medication.Assesses feasibility, compounds or verifies the compounding of extemporaneous products. Recommends alternative products when appropriate.Prepares IV admixtures and compounds sterile products including, but not limited to: large volume parenteral, mini-bags, TPN solutions, and hazardous agents including cytotoxic drugs.Independently responds to non-evaluative drug information requests.Monitors and takes appropriate action to ensure optimum patient drug therapy, drug selection, and minimal adverse drug reactions under the supervision of a more senior clinical pharmacist/manager.Reviews patient profile to determine contraindications with the prescription. Screens drugs/dosages to assure appropriateness based on the therapeutic intent and the patient's physiological functions. Participates in monitoring drug therapy under the supervision of a clinical level pharmacist or above, when working in a decentralized setting.Dispenses controlled substances and maintains perpetual inventory of controlled substances, assuring legal requirements and departmental policies and procedures are consistently followed.Provides technical supervision of support personnel. Oversees workflow and attendance to assure efficient operations. Verifies technicians' accuracy in the preparation and packaging of medications.Enters and verifies computer entries and data for drug orders. In decentralized setting, may instruct patients/families on the safe use of medications and counsel them on potential adverse effects. Minimum QualificationsEducationDoctoral degree PharmD or an equivalent Pharmacy degree from an accredited college of Pharmacy required Experience1-2 years of direct patient care experience in a hospital setting required PGY-1 preferred Licenses and CertificationsRPH - Registered Pharmacist Licensure in the state of Maryland required Board certification preferred Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesVerbal and written communication skills. Basic computer skills preferred. This position has a hiring range of $100,588 - $190,340
Full Time
8/6/2025
Baltimore, MD 21237
(21.0 miles)
General Summary of PositionThe Nurse Auditor, Clinical Operations MFC DC and MD will coordinate all activities associated with clinical activities, including the development and review of training, and auditing materials, performing auditing of clinical team members including but not limited to Case Management (CM) and Utilization Management (UM), and preparation for the actual and mock NCQA audits. The Nurse Auditor will perform audits to evaluate individuals' compliance with clinical processes, National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) standards, regulatory requirements, and of overall clinical program effectiveness and efficiency. The Clinical Nurse Auditor will report to and work closely with the Assistant Vice President (AVP), Clinical Operations to monitor, maintain, and support the clinical department to maintain a high level of quality performance and comply with regulatory requirements and accreditation standards. The Clinical Nurse Auditor participates on departmental and organizational project teams and plays a critical role in project implementation by soliciting requirements through interviews, workshops, and/or existing systems documentation or procedures and ensuring that all impacted processes and systems are evaluated. The Clinical Nurse Auditor works closely with the Clinical Department in assisting with the definition, documentation, training, and support for new required accreditation processes. As a member of the Clinical Operations team the Clinical Nurse Auditor will have an opportunity to support improved accessibility to key business information, ensure process integrity, and develop process flexibility which contributes to the success of the organization. The auditor will maintain current knowledge about NCQA, contract requirements, healthcare / industry trends, District regulations, and other compliance standards. Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesDemonstrates behavior consistent with MedStar Health mission, vision, goals, objectives and patient care philosophy.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.Maintains current knowledge of MedStar Family Choice benefits and services available for enrollees.Conducts monthly file audits for all file requirements.Participates in and/or lead clinical Inter-rater Reliability Testing (IRR).Proactively communicates and collaborates within the Clinical Departments to identify key areas of focus and helps to develop and maintain a clinical audit plan that includes auditing, analyzing, strategizing, and developing process refinements and program improvements.Develops written summaries of specific key areas of training required for clinical staff based on audit results and works on developing programs with Clinical Operations to help clinical staff gain proficiency in their work and documentation processes.Monitors staff adherence to designated NCQA UM, NCQA Complex Care Management (CCM), contractual and regulatory requirements with ongoing assessment of performance.Works with the AVP, Clinical Operations to communicate recommendations for operational changes based on survey findings to clinical leadership.Participates in training activities for clinical staff to support adherence to NCQA and other regulatory and internal documentation standards/requirements.Participates in the training of the InterQual products for new UM staff and MD's and any updates as needed.Proctors/administers the Inter-rater Reliability Testing to applicable clinical staff.Conducts Utilization Management chart reviews to ensure that Clinical Screening Criteria (InterQual®) has been applied correctly.Supports business requirements for system and process improvements.Researches pertinent information as requested.Holds self and others accountable to meet commitments.Ensures diversity, equity, and inclusion are integrated as a guiding principle.Persists in accomplishing objectives to consistently achieve results despite any obstacles and setbacks that arise.Maintain current knowledge about NCQA Standards, DHCF contract requirements, healthcare / industry trends, District regulations, and other compliance standards and demonstrate proficiency with all MedStar Family Choice software systems that support the clinical operation and participates and contribute to meetings (staff meetings, committee meetings, etc.). Minimum QualificationsEducationBachelor's degree Nursing required Experience1-2 years Case Management and utilization review experience required and1-2 years Auditing required and3-4 years Diverse clinical experience required Licenses and CertificationsRN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure Valid RN license in the District of Columbia and Maryland Upon Hire required Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesSkilled in planning, executing, and evaluating audit gaps and developing performance improvement initiativesPossess exceptional interpersonal and communication skillsKnowledge of current trends in healthcare delivery and Case Management / utilization review criteriaAbility to use computer to enter and retrieve data.Ability to create, edit and analyze (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) preferred This position has a hiring range of $87,318 - $157,289
Full Time
8/17/2025
Washington, DC 20010
(26.6 miles)
General Summary of PositionDelivers proficient nursing care to patients and families whose needs range from uncomplicated to highly complex. RN will be assigned to areas within his/her scope of practice and as deemed appropriate. 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 Minimum of 2 years of experience within specialty 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. 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 $71.649 - $71.669
Full Time
8/4/2025
Washington, DC 20010
(26.6 miles)
General Summary of PositionAre you an experienced nurse looking for an opportunity to formally lead TheAssistant Nursing Directorrole is a great position that allows you to remain close to the bedside but allows you to serve as a front-line nurse leader. MedStar Health is seeking a dedicated and engagedAssistant Nursing Directorto lead theIV Therapy Department. As a member of our Division of Nursing's (DON) leadership/management team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of patient care in this specialized field.Position OverviewIn collaboration with the Nursing Director the Assistant Nursing Director is responsible for the leadership and management of the Pulmonary Unit at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. The Assistant Nursing Director fosters associates commitment to improving quality, safety, and cost-conscious patient care outcomes. This role offers the chance to direct and coordinate the nursing and patient care delivery of the unit-based professional and support personnel. As a nursing leader, you will promote an environment that aligns with the Division of Nursing and MedStar Health's mission, vision, and values.Unit HighlightsThe IV Therapy Department provides vascular access to patients across the entire hospital. The skilled RN’s place peripheral IV lines, insert and maintain PICC (Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter) lines, and are the experts in ultrasound guided catheter insertion. The department frequently leads training sessions and contributes to research projects and process improvement processes throughout the department of Nursing.Key ResponsibilitiesIn collaboration with the Nurse Director, develops department goals, objectives and ensures compliance with hospital policy and procedure, clinical practice, guidelines, and regulatory and accreditation standards. Provides shift-based clinical leadership through role modeling professional practice behaviors, proper delegation of activities, and management of the nursing team and promotes unit activities that enhance department satisfaction an engagement. Collaborate with the nursing leadership team, Medical Staff, and leaders of other departments/disciplines to ensure seamless patient care. Participates in patient rounding to review patient status and connect with patient and family. Collaborates with the Nursing Director in the hiring, evaluation, promotion, and termination of personnel within the department as needed and initiates coaching and counseling of associates. Maintains clinical knowledge and skills and engages in the provision of direct care for a caseload of patients as required. Assumes administrative responsibilities in absence of the director and as needed provides coverage for other colleagues.Why Join UsWork with a highly skilled, motivated, and committed team of professionals dedicated to excellence. Embrace a patient-centered approach and engage in multi-disciplinary collaboration. Competitive Comprehensive Benefit Plan.Qualifications ·Bachelor’s degree in nursing (Master's preferred) ·DC RN License ·Approximately three to four years of progressively more responsible job-related experience ·Strong interpersonal and communication skills If you are ready to make a significant impact on patient care and lead a dynamic team of nurses in a cutting-edge environment, we invite you to apply for theAssistant Nursing Directorposition 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 $100,588 - $190,340
Full Time
8/3/2025
Washington, DC 20010
(26.6 miles)
General Summary of PositionAre you an experienced nurse looking for an opportunity to formally lead The Assistant Nursing Director role is a great position that allows you to remain close to the bedside but allows you to serve as a front-line nurse leader. MedStar Health is seeking a dedicated and engagedAssistant Nursing Directorto lead the Geriatric Medicineteam. As a member of our Division of Nursing's (DON) leadership/management team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of patient care in this specialized field.Position Overview In collaboration with the Nursing Director the Assistant Nursing Director is responsible for the leadership and management of theGeriatric Unit at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. The Assistant Nursing Director fosters associates commitment to improving quality, safety, and cost-conscious patient care outcomes. This role offers the chance to direct and coordinate the nursing and patient care delivery of the unit-based professional and support personnel. As a nursing leader, you will promote an environment that aligns with the Division of Nursing and MedStar Health's mission, vision, and values.Unit HighlightsThe Geriatric Medicine Unit provides care to primarily adult geriatric patients with medical diagnoses. It was the first unit at MedStar Washington Hospital Center to become Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem Elders (NICHE) certified. NICHE is the leading program to improve care for patients 65 years and older through nurse-led, evidence-based principles, tools and education.Key Responsibilities In collaboration with the Nurse Director, develops department goals, objectives and ensures compliance with hospital policy and procedure, clinical practice, guidelines, and regulatory and accreditation standards. Provides shift-based clinical leadership through role modeling professional practice behaviors, proper delegation of activities, and management of the nursing team and promotes unit activities that enhance department satisfaction an engagement. Collaborate with the nursing leadership team, Medical Staff, and leaders of other departments/disciplines to ensure seamless patient care. Participates in patient rounding to review patient status and connect with patient and family. Collaborates with the Nursing Director in the hiring, evaluation, promotion, and termination of personnel within the department as needed and initiates coaching and counseling of associates. Maintains clinical knowledge and skills and engages in the provision of direct care for a caseload of patients as required. Assumes administrative responsibilities in absence of the director and as needed provides coverage for other colleagues.Why Join UsWe offer 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 degree in nursing (Master's preferred) ·DC RN License ·Approximately three to four years of progressively more responsible job-related experience ·Strong interpersonal and communication skills If you are ready to make a significant impact on patient care and lead a dynamic team of nurses in a cutting-edge environment, we invite you to apply for the Assistant Nursing Director 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 $100,588 - $190,340
Full Time
8/1/2025
Washington, DC 20010
(26.6 miles)
General Summary of PositionUnit HighlightsHelp shape the future of cardiovascular surgical care one life-changing procedure at a time.MedStar Washington Hospital Center one of the region’s largest and most respected academic medical centers is seeking a dedicated and dynamicDirector of Nursingto lead ourCardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR)team.Why Join Us As a key member of our Nursing Leadership team, you’ll lead one of the most advanced cardiovascular surgical programs in the country. This is an exceptional opportunity to support life-saving procedures, influence best practices, and shape the future of cardiovascular care delivery all while working alongside nationally recognized clinical teams.Key Responsibilities:·Provide 24/7 operational and clinical leadership for the CVOR, overseeing nursing practice, patient care quality, staffing, and budget management.·Foster a collaborative environment that supports innovation, professional development, and shared governance.·Ensure excellence in surgical care delivery while driving performance improvement initiatives.·Serve as a strategic partner to physician leaders, perioperative services, and hospital administration.·Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing nursing team committed to clinical excellence and patient-centered care.Qualifications:·Bachelor’s degree in Nursing required; Master’s degree in Nursing or healthcare-related field preferred.·CVOR nursing experience is required.·Previous nursing leadership or management experience is strongly preferred.·Active RN licensure in the District of Columbia.·Specialty certification in nursing or administration required within 2 years of hire.What We Offer:·A leadership role in one of the country’stop cardiovascular programs.·Competitive compensation and benefits.·Professional growth and advancement opportunities through MedStar’s robust leadership development initiatives.·A mission-driven environment where your voice is heard and your expertise valued. This position has a hiring range of $118,331.20 - $218,171.20
Full Time
8/1/2025
Washington, DC 20010
(26.6 miles)
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 $40.17 - $88.166
Full Time
8/1/2025
Washington, DC 20010
(26.6 miles)
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 For new graduates hired with an Associate degree, employment with MedStar Washington 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. Experience Prior critical care nursing experience 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. 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
Full Time
8/13/2025
Clinton, MD 20735
(26.8 miles)
General Summary of PositionMedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center is looking for an experienced L&D Assistant Director of Nursing. This is a day shift opportunity working 5 8-hour shifts.The Assistant Director of Nursing is a member of MedStar Health entity-based Division of Nursing and leadership team. Supports and collaborates with the Director of Nursing in providing leadership and oversight for a specific unit/department. Directs and coordinates the nursing and patient care delivery of the unit-based professional and support personnel. Ensures the provision of holistic, culturally competent, and person-centered, quality, safe, and cost-effective evidence-based nursing care for patients/families. Applies the nursing process within the context of the organization's shared/collaborative decision-making framework. Collaboratively manages the patient's transitions across the continuum of care to assist patients and populations in achieving or maintaining an optimal level of health and functioning. The Assistant Director of Nursing assumes administrative and leadership authority and responsibility on a 24 hours/7 days per week basis for the assigned unit/department. Fosters associates' commitment to improving quality, safety, and cost-conscious patient care outcomes. Collaborates with the Director of Nursing in maintaining adherence to regulatory and accreditation standards, and MedStar Health's policies and procedures. Demonstrates leadership and behaviors which are consistent with MedStar's mission, vision, goals, SPIRIT Values, patient care philosophy, and sound moral and ethical judgement.Requirements:*Active MD or Compact State RN License*BSN required; MSN preferred*3-5 years recent experience in a Labor and Delivery Unit required*2 years experience in nursing leadership or Charge in Labor and Delivery or Women's Health in an acute care setting required Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesIn collaboration with the Director of Nursing, develops unit/department goals, objectives, policies, and procedures, and ensures compliance with hospital/entity policies and procedures, clinical practice guidelines, and regulatory and accreditation standards.Develops and maintains effective relationships and partnerships across disciplines (e.g., medicine) and departments (e.g., environmental services) to ensure the delivery of efficient and quality patient care services. Contributes to the hospital/entity capacity management efforts; ensures unit activities and patient throughput proceed smoothly.In collaboration with the Director of Nursing, develops standards of performance for associates, evaluates performance, and conducts performance management planning. Initiates or makes recommendations for personnel actions. Sets clear expectations for performance and holds associates accountable. Maintains ongoing communication with associates to review programs, discuss new developments, and exchange information.Completes annual performance reviews of unit/department-based associates in a timely manner. Ensures the reviews reflect the individual associate's ability to meet performance expectations and beneficial ongoing developmental goals. Provides associates with ongoing feedback and champions their continued professional growth and development.In the absence of the Director of Nursing, maintains communication with the Senior Director of Nursing and Patient Care Services, unit-based associates, Medical Director, providers, other nurse leaders, and personnel from other departments for the purpose of coordinating operations among the unit/department, clinical nursing division, and hospital/entity.Contributes to the development, implementation, monitoring, and management of the unit/department-based budget and to support the organizational objectives, patient care standards, and quality of care. Demonstrates fiscal responsibility with day-to-day unit productivity and operations. Ensures availability of necessary materials, supplies, and equipment for safe and optimal patient care delivery.Implements approaches and strategies that optimize patient care delivery and outcomes. Ensures effective utilization of the interdisciplinary model of care (IMOC) and associated standards of excellence. Rounds on patients during the shift for the purpose of engagement, satisfaction, and improvement in the care experience. Investigates and follows through on patient complaints and safety events.Supports and promotes quality and patient safety initiatives and high reliability standards. Leads unit-based safety huddles. Escalates care delivery concerns to the Director of Nursing and other leaders as necessary and following the chain-of-command. Takes action to ensure optimal execution of the National Patient Safety Goals, nursing sensitive indicators/measures, regulatory requirements, and other identified quality metrics. Identifies and participates in performance improvement opportunities as appropriate and based on findings.Collaborates with the Director of Nursing in the hiring, evaluation, promotion, and termination of personnel within the assigned unit/department, as needed. Initiates coaching and counseling of associates. Monitors and ensures appropriate staffing for unit(s).Collaborates with other nurse leaders (Directors of Nursing, Directors of Clinical Nursing Informatics, Practice Innovation, Professional Development, and others) to ensure associate competencies. Identifies individual staff development needs and provides appropriate resources to meet needs.Assists with developing unit-specific orientation of newly hired associates, and preceptor and charge/resource nurse programs. Plans and coordinates the assessment of unit-specific competencies for all nursing personnel within the unit/department. Supports the implementation of new programs/practices and helps design educational programs that ensure the highest quality care delivery and customer satisfaction.Maintains continuing education files, competency assessment documentation, licensure, and specialty certifications for self and the associates within the unit/department.Maintains and demonstrates a professional, patient-first atmosphere and an environment of coaching and development that supports shared decision making, interdisciplinary collaboration, and a high level of patient and associate satisfaction as evidenced by outcomes data. Provides shift-based clinical leadership through role modeling professional practice behaviors, proper delegation of activities, and management of the nursing team by maintaining staff accountability. Evaluates the need for and contributes to improvement in the professional practice environment.Participates in hospital/entity committees, task forces, interdisciplinary forums, and projects (e.g., serious safety event reviews and performance improvement teams) at the request of Director of Nursing. Contributes to the achievement of Magnet Recognition or Pathways to Excellence program. Promotes a public image of professional nursing excellence and represents the hospital in community outreach efforts as appropriate.Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in the fields of nursing and health care through a variety of professional activities including, but not limited to, reading the appropriate literature, attending related seminars and conferences, and maintaining membership in professional nursing associations. Demonstrates accountability for own professional development and advancement.Assumes administrative responsibilities in absence of the Director of Nursing and provides coverage for other colleagues.Maintains clinical knowledge and skills and engages in the provision of direct care for a caseload of patients as required. Minimum QualificationsEducationBachelor's degree in Nursing from a nationally accredited program required Master's degree in Nursing or a health related field from a nationally accredited program preferred Experience3-4 years progressive nursing care experience required Leadership and management experience preferred Licenses and CertificationsRN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in Maryland required CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. 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. Specialty certification from a nationally recognized nursing organization in either a clinical specialty or Nursing Administration preferred Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesExcellent problem-solving skills and ability to exercise independent judgment on complex situations. Verbal and written communication skills. Basic knowledge of various computer software applications and online learning applications, especially Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel. This position has a hiring range of $100,588 - $190,340
Full Time
8/8/2025
Clinton, MD 20735
(26.8 miles)
General Summary of PositionMedStar Southern Maryland is in search of an Assistant Director of Nursing for the Emergency Department. This position will be full time with varying 8 hour shifts.Our hospital center is leading the way by providing the highest quality clinical care with advanced technology, innovative medical services, and the region's top doctors. Our hospital center not only treats illnesses and injuries but also promotes wellness and community health.We are a full-service acute care facility with more than 44,000 emergency room visits and nearly 11,000 admissions each year. Our hospital's commitment to advanced technology distinguishes it from community hospitals. Our goal is to help residents of Southern Maryland achieve the highest possible level of physical and mental health and thereby improve the quality of life in our community.The Assistant Director of Nursing is a member of MedStar Health entity-based Division of Nursing and leadership team. Supports and collaborates with the Director of Nursing in providing leadership and oversight for a specific unit/department. Directs and coordinates the nursing and patient care delivery of the unit-based professional and support personnel. Ensures the provision of holistic, culturally competent, and person-centered, quality, safe, and cost-effective evidence-based nursing care for patients/families. Applies the nursing process within the context of the organization's shared/collaborative decision-making framework. Collaboratively manages the patient's transitions across the continuum of care to assist patients and populations in achieving or maintaining an optimal level of health and functioning. The Assistant Director of Nursing assumes administrative and leadership authority and responsibility on a 24 hours/7 days per week basis for the assigned unit/department. Fosters associates' commitment to improving quality, safety, and cost-conscious patient care outcomes. Collaborates with the Director of Nursing in maintaining adherence to regulatory and accreditation standards, and MedStar Health's policies and procedures. Demonstrates leadership and behaviors which are consistent with MedStar's mission, vision, goals, SPIRIT Values, patient care philosophy, and sound moral and ethical judgement.Requirements:* Active Compact or MD RN License* 1-3 years most recent in a charge role within an ED Required* 3-5 Years minimum years of experience as a Staff RN in acute care either in an ED or critical care Required* BSN Required; MSN Preferred Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesIn collaboration with the Director of Nursing, develops unit/department goals, objectives, policies, and procedures, and ensures compliance with hospital/entity policies and procedures, clinical practice guidelines, and regulatory and accreditation standards.Develops and maintains effective relationships and partnerships across disciplines (e.g., medicine) and departments (e.g., environmental services) to ensure the delivery of efficient and quality patient care services. Contributes to the hospital/entity capacity management efforts; ensures unit activities and patient throughput proceed smoothly.In collaboration with the Director of Nursing, develops standards of performance for associates, evaluates performance, and conducts performance management planning. Initiates or makes recommendations for personnel actions. Sets clear expectations for performance and holds associates accountable. Maintains ongoing communication with associates to review programs, discuss new developments, and exchange information.Completes annual performance reviews of unit/department-based associates in a timely manner. Ensures the reviews reflect the individual associate's ability to meet performance expectations and beneficial ongoing developmental goals. Provides associates with ongoing feedback and champions their continued professional growth and development.In the absence of the Director of Nursing, maintains communication with the Senior Director of Nursing and Patient Care Services, unit-based associates, Medical Director, providers, other nurse leaders, and personnel from other departments for the purpose of coordinating operations among the unit/department, clinical nursing division, and hospital/entity.Contributes to the development, implementation, monitoring, and management of the unit/department-based budget and to support the organizational objectives, patient care standards, and quality of care. Demonstrates fiscal responsibility with day-to-day unit productivity and operations. Ensures availability of necessary materials, supplies, and equipment for safe and optimal patient care delivery.Implements approaches and strategies that optimize patient care delivery and outcomes. Ensures effective utilization of the interdisciplinary model of care (IMOC) and associated standards of excellence. Rounds on patients during the shift for the purpose of engagement, satisfaction, and improvement in the care experience. Investigates and follows through on patient complaints and safety events.Supports and promotes quality and patient safety initiatives and high reliability standards. Leads unit-based safety huddles. Escalates care delivery concerns to the Director of Nursing and other leaders as necessary and following the chain-of-command. Takes action to ensure optimal execution of the National Patient Safety Goals, nursing sensitive indicators/measures, regulatory requirements, and other identified quality metrics. Identifies and participates in performance improvement opportunities as appropriate and based on findings.Collaborates with the Director of Nursing in the hiring, evaluation, promotion, and termination of personnel within the assigned unit/department, as needed. Initiates coaching and counseling of associates. Monitors and ensures appropriate staffing for unit(s).Collaborates with other nurse leaders (Directors of Nursing, Directors of Clinical Nursing Informatics, Practice Innovation, Professional Development, and others) to ensure associate competencies. Identifies individual staff development needs and provides appropriate resources to meet needs.Assists with developing unit-specific orientation of newly hired associates, and preceptor and charge/resource nurse programs. Plans and coordinates the assessment of unit-specific competencies for all nursing personnel within the unit/department. Supports the implementation of new programs/practices and helps design educational programs that ensure the highest quality care delivery and customer satisfaction.Maintains continuing education files, competency assessment documentation, licensure, and specialty certifications for self and the associates within the unit/department.Maintains and demonstrates a professional, patient-first atmosphere and an environment of coaching and development that supports shared decision making, interdisciplinary collaboration, and a high level of patient and associate satisfaction as evidenced by outcomes data. Provides shift-based clinical leadership through role modeling professional practice behaviors, proper delegation of activities, and management of the nursing team by maintaining staff accountability. Evaluates the need for and contributes to improvement in the professional practice environment.Participates in hospital/entity committees, task forces, interdisciplinary forums, and projects (e.g., serious safety event reviews and performance improvement teams) at the request of Director of Nursing. Contributes to the achievement of Magnet Recognition or Pathways to Excellence program. Promotes a public image of professional nursing excellence and represents the hospital in community outreach efforts as appropriate.Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in the fields of nursing and health care through a variety of professional activities including, but not limited to, reading the appropriate literature, attending related seminars and conferences, and maintaining membership in professional nursing associations. Demonstrates accountability for own professional development and advancement.Assumes administrative responsibilities in absence of the Director of Nursing and provides coverage for other colleagues.Maintains clinical knowledge and skills and engages in the provision of direct care for a caseload of patients as required. Minimum QualificationsEducationBachelor's degree in Nursing from a nationally accredited program required Master's degree in Nursing or a health related field from a nationally accredited program preferred Experience3-4 years progressive nursing care experience required Leadership and management experience preferred Licenses and CertificationsRN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in Maryland required CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. 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. Specialty certification from a nationally recognized nursing organization in either a clinical specialty or Nursing Administration preferred Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesExcellent problem-solving skills and ability to exercise independent judgment on complex situations. Verbal and written communication skills. Basic knowledge of various computer software applications and online learning applications, especially Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel. This position has a hiring range of $100,588 - $190,340
Full Time
8/7/2025
Clinton, MD 20735
(26.8 miles)
General Summary of PositionMedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center is looking for Assistant Directors of Nursing on our MedSurg Floors.This is a rotating shift (Days and Evenings) Typically 3 evening shifts with 5 8-hour shifts per week.Our hospital center is leading the way by providing the highest quality clinical care with advanced technology, innovative medical services, and the region's top doctors. Our hospital center not only treats illnesses and injuries but also promotes wellness and community health.We are a full-service acute care facility with more than 44,000 emergency room visits and nearly 11,000 admissions each year. Our hospital's commitment to advanced technology distinguishes it from community hospitals. Our goal is to help residents of Southern Maryland achieve the highest possible level of physical and mental health and thereby improve the quality of life in our community.We strive to provide comprehensive inpatient, outpatient, and community services to residents of Southern Maryland.We achievequality, safety, wellness,andpatient satisfactionthrough a spirit of patient-centered services that connect us to the community we serve.Our Heart and Vascular Center’s cardiac catheterization laboratories are the site of life-saving interventions for heart attack patients, elective angioplasties, and diagnostic procedures.We have the MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute (MGCI) at MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center, which has technology not available anywhere else in the area, such as Halcyon treatment system and Zap-X®We have a strong neurosciences program, with MedStar Georgetown University Hospital neurologists and neurosurgeons available onsite.The Assistant Director of Nursing is a member of MedStar Health entity-based Division of Nursing and leadership team. Supports and collaborates with the Director of Nursing in providing leadership and oversight for a specific unit/department. Directs and coordinates the nursing and patient care delivery of the unit-based professional and support personnel. Ensures the provision of holistic, culturally competent, and person-centered, quality, safe, and cost-effective evidence-based nursing care for patients/families. Applies the nursing process within the context of the organization's shared/collaborative decision-making framework. Collaboratively manages the patient's transitions across the continuum of care to assist patients and populations in achieving or maintaining an optimal level of health and functioning. The Assistant Director of Nursing assumes administrative and leadership authority and responsibility on a 24 hours/7 days per week basis for the assigned unit/department. Fosters associates' commitment to improving quality, safety, and cost-conscious patient care outcomes. Collaborates with the Director of Nursing in maintaining adherence to regulatory and accreditation standards, and MedStar Health's policies and procedures. Demonstrates leadership and behaviors which are consistent with MedStar's mission, vision, goals, SPIRIT Values, patient care philosophy, and sound moral and ethical judgement.Requirements:BSNActive MD or Compact RN LicensePrevious experience as a charge nurse or nursing supervisor in a hospital/ acute care setting required3-5 years minimum experience as an RN on a MedSurg Unit2-4 years minimum experience as a Nursing Leader on a MedSurg Unit This position has a hiring range of $100588.00 - $190340.00
Full Time
8/7/2025
Clinton, MD 20735
(26.8 miles)
General Summary of PositionMedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center is looking for an Assistant Director of Nursing for our Float Pool.Our hospital center is leading the way by providing the highest quality clinical care with advanced technology, innovativemedical services, and the region's top doctors. Our hospital center not only treats illnesses and injuries but also promotes wellness and community health.We are a full-service acute care facility with more than 44,000 emergency room visits and nearly 11,000 admissions each year. Our hospital's commitment to advanced technology distinguishes it from community hospitals. Our goal is to help residents of Southern Maryland achieve the highest possible level of physical and mental health and thereby improve the quality of life in our community.We strive to provide comprehensive inpatient, outpatient, and community services to residents of Southern Maryland.We achievequality, safety, wellness,andpatient satisfactionthrough a spirit of patient-centered services that connect us to the community we serve.Our Heart and Vascular Center’s cardiac catheterization laboratories are the site of life-saving interventions for heart attack patients, elective angioplasties, and diagnostic procedures.We have the MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute (MGCI) at MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center, which has technology not available anywhere else in the area, such as Halcyon treatment system and Zap-X®We have a Level II Special Care NurseryWe have a strong neurosciences program, with MedStar Georgetown University Hospital neurologists and neurosurgeons available onsite.Please Note: This is a varied shift on days and evenings (5 8-hour shifts per week)The Assistant Director of Nursing is a member of MedStar Health entity-based Division of Nursing and leadership team. Supports and collaborates with the Director of Nursing in providing leadership and oversight for a specific unit/department. Directs and coordinates the nursing and patient care delivery of the unit-based professional and support personnel. Ensures the provision of holistic, culturally competent, and person-centered, quality, safe, and cost-effective evidence-based nursing care for patients/families. Applies the nursing process within the context of the organization's shared/collaborative decision-making framework. Collaboratively manages the patient's transitions across the continuum of care to assist patients and populations in achieving or maintaining an optimal level of health and functioning. The Assistant Director of Nursing assumes administrative and leadership authority and responsibility on a 24 hours/7 days per week basis for the assigned unit/department. Fosters associates' commitment to improving quality, safety, and cost-conscious patient care outcomes. Collaborates with the Director of Nursing in maintaining adherence to regulatory and accreditation standards, and MedStar Health's policies and procedures. Demonstrates leadership and behaviors which are consistent with MedStar's mission, vision, goals, SPIRIT Values, patient care philosophy, and sound moral and ethical judgement.Requirements:* BSN Required; MSN Preferred* 3-5 years RN experience in ED or Critical Care nursing* 2-4 years Nursing Leadership experience in ED or Critical Care nursing This position has a hiring range of $100588.00 - $190340.00
Full Time
8/1/2025
Washington, DC 20008
(28.2 miles)
General Summary of PositionLooking for an opportunity to have a positive impact on the lives of the underserved community in the DC area As the Director of Clinical Operations, you’ll have the opportunity to provide strategic leadership that shapes the experience of the individuals and families served within MedStar Family Choice. Join a team that values innovative and person-centered services that empowers the people we serve to live their best lives.At MedStar Family Choice, we envision a world where people in need of healthcare and social services, learn, work, play, and have meaningful relationships in our communities.In realizing our vision, we provide innovative and person-centered services, support and information that empowers the people we serve to live their best lives in our culturally diverse community.Some of the values that guide our staff's work every day include:Listening and engaging without judgement and collaborating effectively with people of diverse backgrounds and cultures.Focusing on outcomes to ensure the people we serve live their best lives.Providing timely, accurate, and comprehensive information to our community.Recognizing and respecting everyone's unique strengths, gifts, talents, skills, and contributions.Apply now to join our team!*This position is working 4 days a week onsite and 1 day remote. MedStar offers competitive pay, excellent benefits and relocation assistance.*Responsible for the implementation, integration, and overall operational direction of the utilization management and case management programs within MedStar Family Choice through organizing, directing, assessing, and evaluating a clinical system that manages cost and quality patient care outcomes. Functions as the representative at the system level to assure integration of the case management program and meet the established objective of quality, cost effective outcomes. We recruit, retain, and advance associates with diverse backgrounds, skills, and talents equitably at all levels.Requirements:* BSN Required, MSN Preferred* 5-7 Years in Nursing Case Management within a Managed Care Organization (MRO) Required* 3-5 Years in Leadership of Case Management within a Managed Care Organization (MRO) Required* Active DC RN license Required* Experience in Case and Utilization Management Required This position has a hiring range of $118,331 - $230,172
Full Time
8/9/2025
Washington, DC 20007
(29.4 miles)
General Summary of PositionAre you an experienced Labor & Delivery nurse looking for an opportunity to formally lead AND still want to work clinically with patients The Assistant Nursing Director role is a great position that allows you to remain close to the bedside and serve as a front-line nurse leader. MedStar Georgetown University Hospital is seeking a dedicated and engaged Assistant Nursing Director to help lead the Perinatal Nursing Team.Position OverviewIn collaboration with the Mother/Baby and Labor & Delivery Unit Nursing Directors, the Assistant Nursing Director is responsible for the leadership and management of the Labor & Delivery and Mother/Baby Units at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, a five-time designated Magnet® hospital. The Assistant Nursing Director role offers the chance to direct and coordinate the nursing and patient care delivery of the unit-based professional and support personnel. As a nursing leader, you will promote an environment that aligns with the Division of Nursing and MedStar Health's mission, vision, and values. This role offers the chance to work directly with patients as well as coordinating the nursing and patient care delivery of the unit-based professional and support personnel; two 12-hour shifts per week working directly with patients and 2 8-hour shifts per week of leadership and administrative responsibilities.Unit HighlightsMedStar Georgetown's Perinatal Department consists of a Labor & Delivery/Inpatient Antepartum Suite along with a Mother-Baby Couplet Postpartum Unit. Perinatal nurses assess the mother and neonate in a family-centered, holistic environment that supports the new family during this time of changing needs. MedStar Georgetown is a regional referral center for high-risk mothers and infants, and enjoys a supportive and cooperative relationship with our outstanding Level IV NICU to provide excellent continuity of care for these families. Perinatal nurses collaborate with parenting services, antepartum/postpartum patient educators and lactation specialists to provide comprehensive patient and family education. Our diverse patient population includes both medically complex and uncomplicated patients. Perinatal nurses enjoy participating in collaborative governance at the unit and hospital level and are encouraged to attend a wide variety of educational opportunities, including AWHONN regional and national conferences.MedStar Georgetown University Hospital has been named one of the Best Maternity Hospitals by Newsweek magazine and Statista Inc., a world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. MedStar Georgetown is among an elite group of hospitals from across the country and the only hospital in the District of Columbia to meet this standard of excellence and earn this recognition.Key ResponsibilitiesThe Assistant Director of Nursing is a member of MedStar Health entity-based Division of Nursing and leadership team. Supports and collaborates with the Director of Nursing in providing leadership and oversight for a specific unit/department. Directs and coordinates the nursing and patient care delivery of the unit-based professional and support personnel. Ensures the provision of holistic, culturally competent, and person-centered, quality, safe, and cost-effective evidence-based nursing care for patients/families. Applies the nursing process within the context of the organization's shared/collaborative decision-making framework. Collaboratively manages the patient's transitions across the continuum of care to assist patients and populations in achieving or maintaining an optimal level of health and functioning. The Assistant Director of Nursing assumes administrative and leadership authority and responsibility on a 24 hours/7 days per week basis for the assigned unit/department. Fosters associates' commitment to improving quality, safety, and cost-conscious patient care outcomes. Collaborates with the Director of Nursing in maintaining adherence to regulatory and accreditation standards, and MedStar Health's policies and procedures. Demonstrates leadership and behaviors which are consistent with MedStar's mission, vision, goals, SPIRIT Values, patient care philosophy, and sound moral and ethical judgement.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.Awarded the first ANCC Well-Being Excellence credential.Reputation- Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations.Magnet® Recognition.QualificationsBSN from an accredited School of Nursing required.Master's degree in Nursing or a health related field from a nationally accredited program preferred.3-4 years progressive nursing care (RN) experience required.1-2 years Labor & Delivery nursing (RN) experience required. 1-2 years Mother/Baby or Postpartum nursing (RN) experience preferred.Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required.C-EFM - Electronic Fetal Monitoring from the National Certification Corporation (NCC) required within 12 months from date of hire.Specialty certification from a nationally recognized nursing organization in either a clinical specialty or Nursing Administration preferred. This position has a hiring range of $100,588.00 - $190,340.00
Full Time
8/9/2025
Washington, DC 20007
(29.4 miles)
General Summary of PositionAre you an experienced PICU nurse looking for an opportunity to formally lead AND still want to work clinically with patients The Assistant Nursing Director role is a great position that allows you to remain close to the bedside and serve as a front-line nurse leader. MedStar Georgetown University Hospital is seeking a dedicated and engaged Assistant Nursing Director to lead the Inpatient Pediatric Nursing Team. As a member of our Division of Nursing's (DON) leadership/management team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of patient care in this specialized field.Position OverviewIn collaboration with the Pediatric Transplant and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Nursing Directors, the Assistant Nursing Director is responsible for the leadership and management of the Pediatric Transplant and General Pediatrics/Pediatric Intensive Care Units at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, a five-time designated Magnet® hospital. The Assistant Nursing Director role offers the chance to direct and coordinate the nursing and patient care delivery of the unit-based professional and support personnel. As a nursing leader, you will promote an environment that aligns with the Division of Nursing and MedStar Health's mission, vision, and values. This role offers the chance to work directly with patients as well as coordinating the nursing and patient care delivery of the unit-based professional and support personnel; two 12-hour shifts per week working directly with patients and 2 8-hour shifts per week of leadership and administrative responsibilities.Unit HighlightsThe inpatient pediatrics division of MedStar Georgetown University Hospital consists of a Pediatric Transplant Unit (C5-1) and a mixed General Pediatrics/Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (C5-2). As one of MedStar Georgetown's Centers of Excellence, the MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute draws pediatric patients from all around the world for our growing program, which recently introduced pediatric living donor transplants and domino transplants.Our state-of-the-art Pediatric Transplant Unit serves patients receiving care for life-saving organ transplants, including liver, small bowel and multi-organ transplants (liver, stomach, small bowel, kidney, pancreas and colon). As one of only seven centers that perform pediatric small bowel and multi-visceral organ transplants, the Transplant Center for Children is the nation's third largest transplant program. In fact, we perform five times as many transplants as the average transplant program. Our Pediatric Transplant Team provides complex medical and surgical care for patients regionally, nationally, and internationally. Our team is notable for its high success rates, history of innovation, cohesive teamwork, and family-friendly approach to the transplant process.Our General Pediatrics/Pediatric Intensive Care Unit provides specialized care for a diverse group of patients, including pediatric intensive care, pediatric transplant, general pediatrics, pediatric neurology, and pediatric oncology patients. The unit is supported by the full spectrum of medical and surgical services. The PICU team specializes in the care of complex transplant patients, such as pediatric liver, kidney, small bowel and multivisceral organ transplants, and provides the highest level of care to critically ill medical and surgical patients including those requiring high-frequency oscillatory ventilation, continuous veno-venous hemofiltration and inhaled nitric oxide.Key ResponsibilitiesThe Assistant Director of Nursing is a member of MedStar Health entity-based Division of Nursing and leadership team. Supports and collaborates with the Director of Nursing in providing leadership and oversight for a specific unit/department. Directs and coordinates the nursing and patient care delivery of the unit-based professional and support personnel. Ensures the provision of holistic, culturally competent, and person-centered, quality, safe, and cost-effective evidence-based nursing care for patients/families. Applies the nursing process within the context of the organization's shared/collaborative decision-making framework. Collaboratively manages the patient's transitions across the continuum of care to assist patients and populations in achieving or maintaining an optimal level of health and functioning. The Assistant Director of Nursing assumes administrative and leadership authority and responsibility on a 24 hours/7 days per week basis for the assigned unit/department. Fosters associates' commitment to improving quality, safety, and cost-conscious patient care outcomes. Collaborates with the Director of Nursing in maintaining adherence to regulatory and accreditation standards, and MedStar Health's policies and procedures. Demonstrates leadership and behaviors which are consistent with MedStar's mission, vision, goals, SPIRIT Values, patient care philosophy, and sound moral and ethical judgement.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.Awarded the first ANCC Well-Being Excellence credential.Reputation- Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations.Magnet® Recognition.QualificationsBSN from an accredited School of Nursing required.Master's degree in Nursing or a health related field from a nationally accredited program preferred.3-4 years progressive nursing care (RN) experience required, including at least 2 years Pediatric ICU nursing (RN) experience. CRRT experience preferred.Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required.Specialty certification from a nationally recognized nursing organization in either a clinical specialty or Nursing Administration preferred. This position has a hiring range of $100,588.00 - $190,340.00
Full Time
8/17/2025
Olney, MD 20832
(29.5 miles)
General Summary of PositionUnit HighlightsJoin Our Team as a Clinical Resource Nurse – Rapid Response & Critical Care LiaisonAre you a highly skilled and motivated RN with a passion for critical care, clinical excellence, and mentorship We are seeking a dynamicClinical Resource Nurseto join our team and play a key role in advancing patient outcomes through expert clinical support, collaboration, and leadership during emergent situations.Key Responsibilities:Emergency Response LeadershipAct as a co-team leader during codes.Ensureaccuratedocumentation andfacilitatepost-event debriefs with real-time coaching and feedback.Participate in mock codes to promote clinical readiness and continuous improvement.Sepsis & Code Blue Program SupportServe as a key member of the Code Blue and Sepsis Committees.Respond to Sepsis Alerts, ensuringtimelycompletion of the Sepsis Bundle.Collaborate with primary teams to coordinate andfacilitatecare plans.Maintain andmonitorCode Blue/RRT & Sepsis databases,identifytrends, and report findings to Nursing Leadership.Conduct audits as needed to support performance improvement.Clinical Rounding & Patient Follow-UpPerform follow-up rounding on patients who experienced RRT activation within the past 12–24 hours to assess stability and clinical progress.Support safe transfers and stabilization of high-acuity ICU admissions andfacilitateescalated transfers to higher levels of care.Expert Clinical Support & MentorshipProvide bedside support and guidance for procedures such as IV therapy, port access, EKG, blood cultures, chest tube set-up/maintenance, peritoneal dialysis (PD), and continuous bladder irrigation (CBI).Act as a clinical resource, coach, and mentor to nursing staff across units, promoting skill development and confidence.Collaborate with ICU team and Critical Care Charge RN as needed in a critical care clinician role.Consultative and Collaborative RoleOffer clinical assessments and serve as a liaison between nursing staff and providers to enhance care outcomes.Assistin provider communication and follow-up to ensure seamless andtimelypatient care delivery.Available Positions: Full-time: 7a-7p & 7p-7aKey ResponsibilitiesAs a Clinical Nurse, you will provide skilled, compassionate care to patients and families across a spectrum of needsfrom routine to highly complex. You will assess evolving patient conditions, identify actual and potential health concerns, and develop appropriate care plans. Interventions may be delivered directly or coordinated through collaboration with other members of the nursing teamWhat 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 two years of ICU experience required.Active MD RN License or Active Compact State RN, BLS and ACLSrequired.TNCCstronglypreferred. This position has a hiring range of $36.00 - $54.97
Full Time
8/6/2025
Olney, MD 20832
(29.5 miles)
General Summary of PositionUnit HighlightsThe Clinical Administrator is a member of MedStar Health entity-based Division of Nursing and leadership team. The role is accountable for directing and supervising clinical and administrative and ancillary resources to ensure the provision of holistic, culturallycompetent, quality, safe, and cost-effective evidence-based nursing care for patients and families. This is accomplished by directaction, delegation, coaching and support of the Division of Nursing's associates and shared/collaborative governance activities.The Clinical Administrator is recognized as a professional role model and clinical expert who promotes a professional practiceand care environment that supports continuous learning.The Clinical Administrator assumes leadership authority and responsibility during a specific shift (e.g., day, evening, night, and/orweekend) either for a designated number of patient care units/departments or the hospital at large. Collaborates with themembers of the Nursing Leadership team and other administrators/leaders within the hospital in maintaining adherence toregulatory and accreditation standards, and MedStar Health's policies and procedures. Demonstrates leadership and behaviorswhich are consistent with MedStar's mission, vision, goals, SPIRIT Values, patient care philosophy, and sound moral and ethicaljudgement.Positions available: PRN (Nights)Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Clinical Nurse, you will provide skilled, compassionate care to patients and families across a spectrum of needsfrom routine to highly complex. You will assess evolving patient conditions, identify actual and potential health concerns, and develop appropriate care plans. Interventions may be delivered directly or coordinated through collaboration with other members of the nursing teamWhat We OfferCulture- Collaborative, inclusive, diverse, and supportive work environment.Career growth- Career mentoring to help you pursue your passions and gain skills to enhance your value.Wellbeing- Competitive salary and Total Rewards benefits to help keep you happy and healthy.Reputation- Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations.QualificationsBSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.Minimum three years of progressive nursing experience required. Previous inpatient Clinical Admin, Assistant Nursing Director, House Supervisor experience strongly 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 $86,112.00 - $131,497.00
Full Time
8/17/2025
Clinton, MD 20735
(26.8 miles)
General Summary of PositionMedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center is looking for an RN Director of Nursing for our Float Pool. This is a day shift working 5 days per week.Our hospital center is leading the way by providing the highest quality clinical care with advanced technology, innovative medical services, and the region's top doctors. Our hospital center not only treats illnesses and injuries but also promotes wellness and community health.We are a full-service acute care facility with more than 44,000 emergency room visits and nearly 11,000 admissions each year. Our hospital's commitment to advanced technology distinguishes it from community hospitals. Our goal is to help residents of Southern Maryland achieve the highest possible level of physical and mental health and thereby improve the quality of life in our community.We strive to provide comprehensive inpatient, outpatient, and community services to residents of Southern Maryland.We achievequality, safety, wellness,andpatient satisfactionthrough a spirit of patient-centered services that connect us to the community we serve.Our Heart and Vascular Center’s cardiac catheterization laboratories are the site of life-saving interventions for heart attack patients, elective angioplasties, and diagnostic procedures.We have the MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute (MGCI) at MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center, which has technology not available anywhere else in the area, such as Halcyon treatment system and Zap-X®We have a Level II Special Care NurseryWe have a strong neurosciences program, with MedStar Georgetown University Hospital neurologists and neurosurgeons available onsite.Accountability and responsibility for leadership, direction, and management of nursing resources and capacity management. Leads the day-to-day bed capacity activities of the hospital by assessing and directing the flow of patients from all access avenues through admission, discharge, and transfer. Anticipates and reports trends to Hospital Administration, overseeing patient placement assignments, and serving as the clinical liaison to Nursing Units, Case Management, physician leaders, other providers, and all clinical departments. Oversight for the Nursing Float Pool and Agency personnel within the hospital. These functions are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and MedStar Health's philosophy, policies, procedures, and standards.Requirements:*BSN Required*Active MD or Compact State RN License*5-7 Years in critical care nursing leadership experience in a hospital setting required*5 years critical care or ED nursing experience at the bedside required Primary Duties and Responsibilities1. Directs and oversees the nursing resources/bed capacity/patient flow and throughput functions within the hospital.2. Organizes, plans, and monitors the work of the nursing resources and capacity management team.Evaluates metrics according to the MedStar Health and hospital policies, procedures, and performance standards.3. Collaborates with other capacity management leaders at MedStar Health System and across the various entities. Applies knowledge ofoperational needs and business plans to patient flow criteria to maintain optimum patient safety while meeting patientcare needs. Remains informed about and assures that patient flow decisions are made with respect to legal,compliance, and third-party reimbursement criteria.4. Accomplishes daily real-time bed capacity reconciliation at fixed intervals by direct rounding on patient care units, receiptof information from the units and Capacity Management system to include dirty" beds, "ready" beds, "blocked" beds,potential patient discharges and confirmed discharges.5. Reconciles active bed needs of the ED patients to be admitted with the PACU & procedural areas. Predicts OR andprocedural area bed needs and makes strategic decisions relating to blocking" beds, where appropriate, in anticipationof specific service line needs and preferred unit placement for admitted patients. Provides electronic updates to designated leaders and specific patient care units when appropriate or at fixed intervals, as requested by senior leaders.6. Collaborates with and regularly communicates to the system capacity management and transfer center (CMTC) teamand other system leaders, including physicians, case management, nursing, hospital leadership, and external agencyemployees to maintain, grow, and develop efficient processes that will facilitate and accelerate throughput and safepatient progression. Participates in meetings and on committees and represents the department and hospital incommunity outreach efforts.7. Assumes responsibility for the department-based fiscal planning/financial management, capital, and operational budget-related activities. Engages in ongoing monitoring of the budget, productivity measures, and allocation of resources. Explains variances and implements appropriate action to maintain adherence to budget.8. Develops plans, organizes, and monitors work processes to ensure customer satisfaction and compliance withregulatory and accreditation standards and hospital policies and procedures. Creates and implements tools to measurestaff compliance and customer satisfaction. Investigates documents and ensures final resolution of customer complaintsinstituting changes to avoid repetitive complaints.9. Develops, implements, monitors, and evaluates processes and technology to improve service and quality controls andkey performance indicators (KPIs) on quality and productivity. Implements improvements after seeking appropriateauthorization to initiate required changes.10. Develops and contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres todepartment policies, procedures, quality standards, safety standards, and MedStar SPIRIT Values. Complies withgovernmental and accreditation regulations. Maintains a body of knowledge relative to capacity management andpatient throughput. Assures that all organizational services are in accordance with the standards and criteria establishedby The Joint Commission, Department of Health, and other state, local and federal agencies.11. Coordinates with designated departments to ensure appropriate patient transfers from within the hospital or otherfacilities and departments with the timely placement into a bed. Confers with staff and Nursing as well as HospitalLeadership regularly to maintain communication of trends and plans for change.12. Collaborates with senior Hospital Leadership, system personnel, medical staff, and other clinical departments to determine the most appropriate use ofhospital resources and placement of patients with regard to clinical needs and availability of services.13. Selects, trains, orients, supervises, and assigns direct reports, including Clinical Administrators. Develops standards ofperformance and evaluates performance of subordinates by regularly conducting performance management reviews.Initiates or recommends counseling and/or corrective action for personnel. Maintains ongoing communication to reviewresource management and throughput, provide feedback, discuss new developments, and exchange information.Responsible for the daily operations and commitment needs of the Float Pool. Is responsible for subordinate associates including but not limited to interviewing, hiring, orienting/training, monitoring performance, evaluating and as necessary disciplining and terminating.14. Provides appropriate staffing to the patient reservations and placements, and to act as clinical liaisons with Nursing units and other Clinical Departments. Maintains Staffing and Scheduling System up to date. Manages Staffing Matrices for efficient utilization for staffingnursing units. Meets with Leaders regularly to ensure accuracy of Position Controls. Meets with recruitment monthly toreconcile requisitions. Meets regularly with nursing management to assess current and future staffing needs.15. Collaborates with nurse executives, human resources, payroll and finance in the planning, implementation andevaluation of changes that impact nursing's ability to meet staffing and scheduling requirements and effectively utilizehuman resources in a cost-effective manner. Develops and implements appropriate workload performance standards,evaluates performance standards and recommends appropriate productivity improvements and cost reductions.16. Responsible for validating the needs of agency requested with the Division of Nursing. Responsible for validatingpayment of all traveler invoices and producing reports that detail hours and dollars by department. Minimum QualificationsEducationBachelor's degree in Nursing required Master's degree in Nursing or health related field preferred Experience5-7 years progressively more responsible job-related hospital management experience exhibiting strong clinical and customer service skills and the ability to manage/coordinate effectively the work of subordinates. required Bed utilization experience preferred Licenses and CertificationsRN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the State of Maryland required CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesPlans and controls comprehensive, accurate and timely financial management systems to enable nurse executives and clinical staff to successfully achieve budgetary goals, institution cost reduction and cost effective strategies, programs, methods and systems.Administers centralized scheduling and staffing systems that ensures a balanced allocation and deployment of resources across the organization.Manages all expense verification and acts as a liaison between vendors to ensure invoices are paid appropriately. Delegates and supervises work appropriately.High level of problem-solving skills and ability to exercise independent judgment on complex situations.Strong verbal and written communication skills with ability to effectively interact and collaborate with all levels of management, internal departments, external agencies, and MedStar entities (including cross-functional knowledge and savvy)Advanced knowledge of various computer software applications and online learning applications, especially Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and online training platforms. This position has a hiring range of $118,331 - $230,172
Full Time
8/17/2025
Baltimore, MD 21237
(21.0 miles)
General Summary of PositionCoordinates the efforts of the health care team in a specialized area. Initiates plan of care, changing as reassessment of patient need dictates. Ensures that patient, family, and staff are educated. Provides clinical expertise to patients and staff. Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesContributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies, procedures, quality standards, and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.Clinical Responsibilities: Identified needs of breastfeeding mother-baby pair and prevents, recognizes and solves breastfeeding difficulties. Serves as an expert resource in the delivery of lactation care to patient. Uses current clinical management of breastfeeding problems and good technical knowledge of equipment.Clinical Responsibilities: Maintains specialized knowledge of normal and abnormal newborn nursing physiology, maternal anatomy and physiology and adaptation. Establishes and coordinates MCH infection control activities in collaboration with the Infection Control Department and the Nurse Manager. Serves as role model, resource, leader and change agent for nursing staff. Demonstrates flexibility in time management to meet patient care and unit needs. Serves as expert resource in the larger MedStar system or in the community.Communication/Interpersonal: Follows appropriate chain of command. Possesses counseling skills with the ability to establish a rapport with patients from diverse socio-economic backgrounds. Demonstrates the ability to establish a supportive milieu for the breastfeeding patient that communicates caring and concern. Effectively communicates with unit/divisional and larger organizational committee work groups. Uses direct and assertive communication skills with all members of the health care team. Communicates breastfeeding advocacy beyond hospital borders.Participates in the formulation of policy and procedures and MCH standards of care as the clinical need arises. Yearly revises the mission and objectives of the LRC. Maintains operational budget and cooperates within its framework.Participates in and facilitates support groups to meet client and community needs. Cooperate with WIC efforts in breastfeeding promotion. Liaisons with other hospital-based Lactation Consultants. Maintains ILCA and CLCA membership, meetings and positions of responsibility. Participates in area conferences or projects I cooperation with Breastfeeding Promotion in Maryland. Holds responsible position at the national/international level. Initiates, designs and follows through interagency collaborative efforts. Initiates, designs, and facilitates needed support groups for a changing population.Chairs and/or participates in ongoing hospital/nursing committees. Keeps all records and statistics current for easy access. Complies activities of the LRC and documents same in an annual report. Applies cost benefit analysis to all operations. Initiates and follows through policy and/or procedure changes. Demonstrates awareness of operational budget needs through cost cutting or revenue generating efforts. Promotes collaboration/research through the sharing/use of statistics.Professional Development: Encourages nursing staff to become involved in clinical learning activities as they pertain to breastfeeding patients. Provides leadership, direction and support for the professional development of staff in lactation education. Participates in unit educational programs such as orientation of new staff and introduction of new breastfeeding equipment.Participates in orientation of nursing students to the lactation profession. Organizes and delivers in-services to resident and attending physician staff. Attends unit conferences to report on lactation issues. Serves as a clinical consultant to nursing staff within his/her area of neonatal, pediatric, or perinatal expertise. Consistently addresses problem issues using direct, assertive win-win methods. Initiates, prepares and delivers needed continuing education/competency education for staff and residents.Quality Management: Is accountable for the outcomes, cost-effectiveness and quality of care for patients within the breastfeeding program. Participates in the development and revision of a quality breastfeeding management program. Communicates with peer group on a collaborative process to monitor quality and effectiveness of care.Quality Management: Assures the quality and outcomes of the breastfeeding promotion that supports professional practice, excellence of care and staff development at a program level. Identifies, initiates, designs and follows through with lactation expansion efforts.Seeks guidance from appropriate resources when facilitating educational activities outside his/her scope of clinical or educational expertise. Utilizes continuing education opportunities to maintain or advance current lactation clinical knowledge. Keeps up with current research and new trends in patient care. Participates/presents at the national or international level. Demonstrates commitment to improving knowledge by enrollment in continuing formal educational program.Functions autonomously providing relationship-based care that promotes continuous, consistent, efficient and accountable delivery of nursing care using the nursing process with a favorable focus on patient experience.Serves as a patient advocate by independently communicating clinical concerns, including ethical decisions, in a timely manner to other members of the interdisciplinary team.Maintains a safe and therapeutic environment. Identifies actual and potential patient safety issues and acts accordingly while incorporating HRO quality and safety principles.Demonstrates effective leadership behaviors. Establishes priorities and delegates tasks to peers and ancillary staff as appropriate to scope of practice and unit requirements.Participates in meetings and on committees and represents the department and hospital in community outreach efforts. Participates in multi-disciplinary quality and service improvement teams. Minimum QualificationsEducationBachelor's degree in nursing required Experience1-2 years 2 years related RN experience required 1-2 years Experience working with breastfeeding mothers preferred Licenses and CertificationsRN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure Current license as a Registered Nurse in the state or jurisdiction of the facility seeking employment, required andIBCLC - International Board Certified Lactation Consultant IBCLC (International Board of Certified Lactation Consultants) certification preferred Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesBasic math skills.Verbal and written communication skills.Basic computer skills required. This position has a hiring range of $87,318 - $157,289
Full Time
8/12/2025
Elkridge, MD 21075
(15.8 miles)
General Summary of PositionWe are recruiting for an experienced Pharmacist to join MedStar Health at our distribution center in Elkridge, Maryland on a PRN basis. This position is PRN weekdays and weekends, day shift only (6AM-230PM).Performs medication verification duties of a pharmacist in a drug distribution setting. Works with lead technician to coordinate pharmacy activities and ensures a smooth workflow. Oversees filling of medications, in prepared dosage forms including not limited to oral solids, oral liquids, nebulizers and injectables. Responsible for verifying the accuracy of all picked and assembled medications for timely delivery to hospital pharmacies. Ensures records (electronic and paper) are processed for medications requested and dispensed. Works closely with healthcare facilities being serviced, and as a back-up to the lead technician, interacts with medication re-packager and drug wholesaler to ensure the uninterrupted provision of medications to customer pharmacies. Works closely with staff in a cooperative and team environment to ensure accurate and timely completion of daily medication filling activities. Provides clinical guidance in substitution of medication NDC based on formulary changes, contract pricing changes and drug shortages. Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesContributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies, procedures, quality standards, and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.Ensures medication totes are secured and ready for delivery by the designated timeframe.Maintains strong communication with hospital customers and entity leadership.Oversees the activities of the members of the pharmacy work team; provides general instructions on routine work.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.Participates in training and leading daily activities within the pharmacy; facilitates a cooperative work team environment.Performs other duties as assigned.Provides clinical expertise on medication selection.Verifies the accuracy of drugs, doses and quantities of medications pulled and assembled for delivery to inpatient hospital pharmacies. Minimum QualificationsEducation Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Pharm D. required Experience1-2 years Hospital pharmacy experience preferred Licenses and Certifications Licensed as a pharmacist in the State of Maryland required Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesVerbal and written communication skills.Basic computer skills preferred. This position has a hiring range of $48.36 - $91.51
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