General Summary of PositionThe position is a crucial role in overseeing and directing quality improvement initiatives within MedStar Family Choice. Responsible for developing and implementing strategies to enhance the quality of care, improve health outcomes, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. The Director collaborates with cross-functional teams, healthcare providers, and external stakeholders to drive continuous quality improvement and promote a culture of excellence in healthcare delivery. This is a pivotal role in developing and implementing a comprehensive quality improvement strategy that aligns with MedStar Family Choice's mission, vision, and strategic objectives. Leads cross-functional teams, collaborate with healthcare providers and network partners, and engage with regulatory agencies to drive continuous improvement in healthcare quality and performance. Identifies quality improvement priorities, setting measurable objectives, and implementing evidence-based interventions to address identified quality gaps in care. Leverages advanced analytics and data-driven insights to monitor performance, identify trends, and drive actionable recommendations for improvement. Fosters a culture of quality and accountability by communicating, collaborating, and working closely with internal departments, healthcare providers, and external stakeholders. Provides training, education and support to internal staff and network partners on quality improvement methodologies, performance measurement and regulatory requirements.Core CompetenciesMedicaid Quality Expertise: Deep knowledge of Medicaid programs, HEDIS, and EPSDT measures.Achievement Orientation: Demonstrated track record of leading initiatives that result in quantifiable improvementsnot just participation in efforts.Strategic Outreach: Ability to design and lead successful outreach strategies for hard-to-reach populations, including under-21 members. Need to be able to describe the outreach strategies that were successful in detail.Operational Rigor: Strong experience creating documentation, protocols, workflows, and holding teams accountable to outcomes.Leadership and Team Development: Ability to turn around underperforming teams, mentor and develop staff, and create a culture of ownership.Analytical and Data-Driven: Uses data to inform strategies, track progress, and guide decision-making.*Please note that this position would require you to work 4 days on site in DC*Key ResponsibilitiesLeads the development and implementation of a comprehensive quality improvement strategy aligned with MedStar Family Choice goals and objectives.Identifies key areas for improvement, set measurable objectives, and establish performance metrics to monitor progress and outcomes.Directs and oversees quality improvement initiatives across the health plan, including but not limited to HEDIS measures, EPSDT measures, NCQA and EQRO accreditation.Collaborates with cross-functional teams to develop action plans, implement interventions and monitor performance against quality targets.Utilizes advanced data analytics and healthcare informatics to analyze healthcare data, identify trends, and drive performance initiatives.Develops and maintains comprehensive reports, dashboards, scorecards to track quality metrics, performance trends, and improvement opportunities.Prepares, analyzes, and oversees special reports such as CAHPS, EPSDT, Provider Satisfaction, Annual Technical Report, SPR, Performance Improvement Projects (PIPS), Value Based Purchasing (VBP), and Encounter Data Validation.Oversees and supervises annual quality audits performed by the external quality review organization (EQRO) and NCQA, HEDIS, EPSDT, Encounter Validation Data, Network Adequacy Validation, and System Performance Review.Lead efforts to continuously evaluate and improve quality improvement processes, tools, and methodologies based on industry best practices and organizational needs.Fosters a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging innovations, soliciting feedback, and empowering staff to take ownership of quality improvement initiatives.Coordinates and conducts studies for the various quality measures required by State regulatory guidelines and NCQA. Evaluates member satisfaction and provider satisfaction and make modifications as necessary to improve satisfaction.Provides training, education, and support to internal staff, healthcare providers, and network partners on quality improvement methodologies, performance measurement, and regulatory requirements.Facilitates learning opportunities and knowledge-sharing sessions to promote awareness, understanding, and adoption of quality improvement best practices.Assists with organizing the agenda and actively participate in Quality Improvement Committee meetings, other departmental meetings, and State meetings as directed. Oversees the preparation and distribution of agendas and minutes for committee meetings.Develops department goals, objectives, policies, and procedures. Ensures compliance with business unit policies and procedures and governmental and accreditation regulations.Supervises and monitors the effectiveness of contracted vendors who assist with outreach, wellness, member/enrollee service, and quality efforts. Oversees the development of a Corrective Action Plan when goals are not met.Oversees the development, preparation, and delivery of meaningful real-time Provider Scorecards to MFC’s participating providers to educate, inform, and assist them in obtaining MFC’s goals and objectives. Oversees and assists with MedStar Medical Group’s Quarterly POD meetings to deliver Provider Scorecards and perform face-to-face provider education on MFC’s QI Program.Works collaboratively with the Information Systems Team and Senior Data Analyst to develop reports to meet the department’s annual objectives. Uses technology to enhance decision-making and effectiveness.Oversees the development, implementation, and revision of wellness and preventative care programs, goals, and interventions. Ensures that each area meets targeted goals as determined by the regulatory jurisdiction such as ValueBased Purchasing (VPB), EOSDT, and HEDIS. The goal is at minimum neutral to incentive targets and/or NCQA 75th to 90th percentile.Identifies target populations, geographic areas, and key stakeholders to prioritize outreach efforts and maximize impact.What We OfferCulture- Collaborative, inclusive, diverse, and supportive work environment.Career growth- Career mentoring to help you pursue your passions and gain skills to enhance your value.Wellbeing- Competitive salary and Total Rewards benefits to help keep you happy and healthy.Reputation- Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations.QualificationsBachelor's degree in healthcare field required, BSN preferred. Master's degree in healthcare field preferred.5-7 years Quality Improvement experience within a health plan, preferably a Managed Care Organization (MCO), 3 years supervisory experience system development and implementation experience required.5-7 yearsSupervisory experience; system development and implementation experiences required.5-7 years Diverse clinical experience required.Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required.Valid RN license in the District of Columbia preferred.CPHQ certification upon hire preferred. This position has a hiring range of $111,779 - $212,513

Registered Nurse (RN) - Employee Health An RN in Employee Health focuses on workplace health and safety for all staff members in a healthcare organization. This role involves occupational health screenings, immunizations, and injury prevention. Key Responsibilities: Conduct pre-employment health screenings, immunization programs, and ongoing employee health assessments.Investigate workplace injuries or exposures and coordinate appropriate follow-up care.Develop and implement policies to promote staff well-being and prevent workplace hazards.Maintain confidential health records for employees in compliance with privacy regulations.Collaborate with leadership to identify trends and reduce occupational risks. Work Environment: Primarily in hospitals, clinics, or corporate healthcare offices.Requires knowledge of occupational health regulations and infection control.May involve direct care for employee injuries or exposures. Benefits: Competitive salary with standard benefits packages.Opportunities for continuing education in occupational health.Work-life balance with a focus on preventive healthcare initiatives. Why Choose Us We believe that healthy staff leads to better patient care. Join our employee health team to support a safe and thriving work environment for all. Equal Opportunity Employer: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Information based on the BLS and actual job responsibilities may vary by location.

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

General Summary of Position*$12,000 Sign-on/Retention Bonus available for experienced medical home care licensed practical nursesMake a Positive DifferenceAt MedStar Health Home Care,LPN's make a positive difference in people’s lives by helping patients heal in the comfort of their own homes. LPN's support care plans for each patient and then help patients and their caregivers achieve progress toward their goals for improved health and independence. As a LPN at MedStar Health Home Care, you have the autonomy to make individualized patient-centered decisions to promote optimal clinical care.The homecare team includes nurses, physical and occupational therapists, speech and language pathologists, medical social workers, and home health aides who are dedicated to meeting patient needs 24/7/365.Join an award-winning organizationRecognized as a Home Care Elite agency for 10 consecutive years, ranked in the top 25% of agencies in the nation.2023 Best Home Care Leader in Training Award recipient.Provides direct and indirect patient care services under the supervision of a registered nurse.Position Details:Develops and documents individualized plan of care with specific care interventions and expected measurable patient outcomes.Evaluates progress toward goals and revises plan of care as needed.Establishes, documents, and implements personalized teaching plans for patients and their caregivers to help them achieve independence at home.Performs nursing procedures consistent with homecare protocols. Interventions reflect knowledge of standard homecare supplies and equipment used in patient care.Initiates and participates in regularly scheduled case conferences, which include all disciplines. Includes patient and family in mutual goal setting and care plan revision.Maintains necessary clinical records, collects data and prepares reports on activities.Communicates regularly with the patient's physician, home healthcare team, and other key members of the care team.Apply Today!What we offerMedical, dental, and vision choices, including Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) that allow Associates to set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for healthcare and dependent care expenses.System-wide LPN referral bonus program - up to $4000 per LPNRelocation assistance up to $5000 (eligibility requirements)MedStar is truly committed to employee and nurse wellness as well as diversity and inclusion.An environment of world-class medical, clinical and research practices and innovation where you will truly impact patient care and outcome This position has a hiring range of $23.33 - $37.82

Registered Nurse (RN) - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Join our dedicated team as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), where you will provide specialized care to critically ill newborns requiring intensive medical attention and monitoring. Key Responsibilities: Assess and monitor newborns' vital signs, respiratory status, and overall condition continuously.Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by neonatologists and pediatricians.Operate advanced medical equipment such as incubators, ventilators, and phototherapy units.Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for neonates.Educate parents and families on newborn care, feeding techniques, and discharge planning.Maintain accurate documentation of patient care activities in medical records. Work Environment: This role is based in hospital NICUs, providing critical care to premature or medically fragile newborns.The position requires strong clinical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to respond calmly under pressure. Benefits: A competitive salary with opportunities for professional growth within neonatal nursing specialties.A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.Support for continuing education programs to maintain licensure and enhance neonatal nursing expertise. Equal Opportunity Employer: Your commitment to caring for our smallest patients is highly valued. We foster an inclusive workplace where all employees can thrive professionally while delivering exceptional neonatal care. *This information is based on the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Actual job responsibilities may vary by location.*

Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.Job Summary:The Level II Competent Registered Nurse is clinically able to care for patients. The Level II MWHC nurse demonstrates the ability to collaborate with the healthcare team to improve the quality of care in the designated clinical area by incorporating research and implementing evidenced-based knowledge into practice. The Level II Competent Registered Nurse assumes the accountability and responsibility as a professional nurse for providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care for an assigned group of patients. The RN is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.New Rates!Practice Standards for a Level II Registered Nurse:In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level II Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of: Exemplary Professional Practice Standards Structural Empowerment Practice Standards Transformational Leadership Practice Standards New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice StandardsEssential Functions & Responsibilities: Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.Participate in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.Act as point of contact on hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members.Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.Provides for the physical, mental and social well-being for individuals and families by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluation for nursing care.Performs the comprehensive assessment and develops/implements and evaluates the plan of care as identified on admission and subsequent home visits.Provides appropriate and through education to patients and their caregivers as it relates to the plan of care.When assigned, serves as case manager to coordinate multidisciplinary services per the plan of care.Maintains acceptable productivity standard as determined by agency leadership.Participates in multi-disciplinary team meetings in order to share information and assist with patient management.Participates in staff and administrative meetings.Participates in quality and performance improvement activities.Perform other duties as assigned.Performs essential functions and responsibilities of the role at Mary Washington Hospital and Stafford Hospital locations, as scheduled. Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has experience as a Registered NurseValid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.BSN is preferred.AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hireNIHSS (Bluecloud) required at hire.Additional certifications will be required according to the assigned unit2 years of recent RN acute care experience requiredAs an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

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

Registered Nurse (RN) - Oncology If you are passionate about providing compassionate care to cancer patients, join us as a Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Oncology. In this role, you will support patients undergoing cancer treatments while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality care. Key Responsibilities: Administer chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and other oncology treatments as prescribed by physicians.Monitor patients for side effects or complications related to cancer treatments and provide appropriate interventions.Educate patients and families about treatment plans, medication management, and coping strategies during recovery.Collaborate with oncologists and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans tailored to each patient's needs.Provide emotional support to patients and families during challenging situations.Document patient progress accurately in medical records while adhering to regulatory standards. Work Environment: The role is based in hospitals, oncology clinics, or infusion centers where RNs provide direct support to cancer patients during treatments like chemotherapy or radiation therapy.This position requires compassion, attention to detail, and adaptability when working with patients undergoing complex medical treatments. Benefits: A competitive salary with opportunities for career advancement within oncology nursing specialties or related fields like palliative care or clinical research roles.A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement savings plans, and paid time off.Support for continuing education programs to maintain licensure and enhance skills in oncology nursing practices. Equal Opportunity Employer: Your dedication to improving outcomes for cancer patients is valued here. We strive to create an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive professionally while delivering exceptional care during critical moments of their healthcare journey. *This information is based on the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Actual job responsibilities may vary by location.*

Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.$10,000 Sign On Bonus Internal Associates Not Eligible Job Summary:The Level II Competent Registered Nurse is clinically able to care for patients. The Level II MWHC nurse demonstrates the ability to collaborate with the healthcare team to improve the quality of care in the designated clinical area by incorporating research and implementing evidenced-based knowledge into practice. The Level II Competent Registered Nurse assumes the accountability and responsibility as a professional nurse for providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care for an assigned group of patients. The RN is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.Practice Standards for a Level II Registered Nurse:In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level II Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of: Exemplary Professional Practice Standards Structural Empowerment Practice Standards Transformational Leadership Practice Standards New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice StandardsEssential Functions & Responsibilities: Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.Participate in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.Act as point of contact on hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members.Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has experience as a Registered Nurse.Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.BSN is preferred.AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire AHA ACLS Provider required within 6 monthsNIHSS (Bluecloud) required within 90 daysFor those hired into the External Temporary RN Program:If job profile requires BLS, ACLS, PALS or NRP within any period of time, it is required at hire for an External Temporary RN.If job profile requires CPI, ONS or NIHSS within any period of time, it is required within 30 days for an External Temporary RNIf job profile requires TNCC or ENPC within any period of time, it is required within 30 days or by the next available course for an External Temporary RN.As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

General Summary of PositionResponsible for evaluating the necessity, appropriateness and efficiency of the use of medical services, procedures and facilities. Responsible for clinical review of acute care services based on Medically Necessity criteria, the management of quality health care resources for achievement of desired outcomes, and coordination of alternative levels of care in a timely and in the most cost-effective manner.We recruit, retain, and advance associates with diverse backgrounds, skills, and talents equitably at all levels.Key ResponsibilitiesContributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies, procedures, quality standards, and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.Acts as a liaison to MedStar Family Choice (MFC) contracted vendors to facilitate care. Identifies gaps in contracted services and develops a plan to access care.Acts as an advocate while assisting members to coordinate and gain access to medical, psychiatric, psychosocial and other essential services to meet their healthcare needs. Authorizes and monitors covered services according to policy.Attends and participates in MFC staff meetings, Clinical Operations department meetings, Special Needs Forums, work groups, etc. as assigned. Provides input, completes assignments, and shares new findings with other staff. Participates in meetings and on committees and represents the department and MFC in community outreach efforts. Participates in multi-disciplinary quality and service improvement teams.Demonstrates behavior consistent with MedStar Health mission, vision, goals, objectives and patient care philosophy.Demonstrates skill and flexibility in providing coverage for other staff.Identifies inpatients requiring additional services and initiates care with appropriate providers. Demonstrates emphasis on quality patient care during the pre-admission and/or concurrent review process. Authorizes services according to MedStar Family Choice policy.Initiates contact with providers to obtain clinical information to facilitate approval or pending of pre-authorization requests, inpatient stays and retrospective reviews.Maintains current knowledge of MFC benefits and enrollment issues in order to accurately coordinate services.Maintains timely and accurate documentation in the clinical software system per Clinical Operations department’s policy.Monitors utilization of all services for fraud and abuse.Performs pre-authorization and pharmacy reviews and documents in PBMs system when assigned.Performs telephonic ACD line coverage for Clinical Operations’ needs.Performs telephonic inpatient utilization review services; on-site review as indicated. Process includes: assessment, planning, coordinating, and implementation. Monitors for timely provision of services. Assists hospital case management staff with discharge planning, as applicable.Makes referrals to Case Management as needed.Sends thorough reviews to Medical Director as appropriate. Coordinates timely review decisions and notifications, per policy, NCQA standards/guidelines and District of Columbia Contract.Utilizes evidence-based standards in making coverage determinations in individual patient cases; Identifies and reports potential coordination of benefits, subrogation, third party liability, worker's compensation cases, etc. Identifies quality, risk, or utilization issues to appropriate MedStar personnel.What We OfferCulture- Collaborative, inclusive, diverse, and supportive work environment.Career growth- Career mentoring to help you pursue your passions and gain skills to enhance your value.Wellbeing- Competitive salary and Total Rewards benefits to help keep you happy and healthy.Reputation- Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations.QualificationsADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.1-2 yearsRecent utilization experience required, 1-2 yearsDiverse clinical experience requiredActive DC RN License required. This position has a hiring range of $87,318 - $157,289

Registered Nurse (RN) - Cath Lab Join our team as a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) in the Catheterization Laboratory (Cath Lab), where you will provide critical care to patients undergoing cardiovascular procedures such as angioplasties or stent placements. This role involves working closely with cardiologists and healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Prepare patients for cath lab procedures by assessing their health status, explaining the process, and ensuring informed consent.Assist cardiologists during procedures by monitoring patients' vital signs and maintaining a sterile environment.Administer medications and monitor patients for any adverse reactions during procedures.Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans for patients recovering from cath lab procedures.Educate patients and families on post-procedure care instructions and follow-up appointments.Document patient information accurately in medical records, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Work Environment: The role is based in hospital cath labs or specialized cardiovascular centers equipped with advanced imaging technology.This position requires attention to detail and the ability to work effectively in high-pressure environments focused on critical care. Benefits: A competitive salary with opportunities for career advancement within cardiovascular nursing specialties.A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement savings plans, and paid time off.Support for continuing education programs to maintain licensure and enhance expertise in cath lab nursing practices. Equal Opportunity Employer: Your dedication to providing exceptional cardiovascular care is valued here. We strive to create an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive professionally while contributing meaningfully to patient outcomes during critical moments of care. *This information is based on general job descriptions. Actual job responsibilities may vary by location.*

Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.Job Summary:The Level II Competent Registered Nurse is clinically able to care for patients. The Level II MWHC nurse demonstrates the ability to collaborate with the healthcare team to improve the quality of care in the designated clinical area by incorporating research and implementing evidenced-based knowledge into practice. The Level II Competent Registered Nurse assumes the accountability and responsibility as a professional nurse for providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care for an assigned group of patients. The RN is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.Practice Standards for a Level II Registered Nurse:In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level II Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of: Exemplary Professional Practice Standards Structural Empowerment Practice Standards Transformational Leadership Practice Standards New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice StandardsEssential Functions & Responsibilities: Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.Participate in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.Act as point of contact on hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members.Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.Ability to complete physical assessments; identify potential clinical issue and emergent situations. Must be detail oriented.Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has experience as a Registered Nurse.Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hireAHA ACLS Providerrequired within 60 days.NIHSS (Bluecloud) required within 90 days.Minimum of 1 year cardiac or critical care experience required; experience in cardiac cath and/or IR preferred.As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

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

Registered Nurse (RN) - Wound Care Job Summary: The RN Wound Care assesses, treats, and monitors patients with various types of wounds, such as pressure ulcers, surgical incisions, or diabetic ulcers. This role involves collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to promote optimal wound healing and prevent complications. Key Responsibilities: Evaluate wound types and develop individualized treatment plans.Apply dressings, wound vac systems, and other advanced wound care modalities.Educate patients on wound prevention, proper care, and nutrition.Track healing progress and revise care plans as needed.Coordinate with physicians, dietitians, and physical therapists for comprehensive management. Work Environment: Hospitals, long-term care facilities, or specialized wound care clinics.Requires specialized knowledge of skin integrity and wound healing processes. Benefits: Competitive pay and potential for wound care certifications.Opportunities for focused practice in wound management techniques.Team environment emphasizing patient comfort and quality of life.Professional development in advanced wound care technologies. Why Choose Us: We are dedicated to providing innovative wound care solutions that promote faster recovery. Join our team to significantly impact patient comfort and healing. Information based on the BLS and actual job responsibilities may vary by location.

Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.$10,000 Sign On Bonus Internal Associates Not Eligible Job Summary:The Level II Competent Registered Nurse is clinically able to care for patients. The Level II MWHC nurse demonstrates the ability to collaborate with the healthcare team to improve the quality of care in the designated clinical area by incorporating research and implementing evidenced-based knowledge into practice. The Level II Competent Registered Nurse assumes the accountability and responsibility as a professional nurse for providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care for an assigned group of patients. The RN is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.Practice Standards for a Level II Registered Nurse:In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level II Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of: Exemplary Professional Practice Standards Structural Empowerment Practice Standards Transformational Leadership Practice Standards New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice StandardsEssential Functions & Responsibilities: Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.Participate in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.Act as point of contact on hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members.Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has experience as a Registered Nurse.Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire AHA ACLS Provider required within 6 monthsNIHSS (Bluecloud) required within 90 daysAs an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

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

Registered Nurse (RN) - Wound Care Job Summary: The RN Wound Care assesses, treats, and monitors patients with various types of wounds, such as pressure ulcers, surgical incisions, or diabetic ulcers. This role involves collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to promote optimal wound healing and prevent complications. Key Responsibilities: Evaluate wound types and develop individualized treatment plans.Apply dressings, wound vac systems, and other advanced wound care modalities.Educate patients on wound prevention, proper care, and nutrition.Track healing progress and revise care plans as needed.Coordinate with physicians, dietitians, and physical therapists for comprehensive management. Work Environment: Hospitals, long-term care facilities, or specialized wound care clinics.Requires specialized knowledge of skin integrity and wound healing processes. Benefits: Competitive pay and potential for wound care certifications.Opportunities for focused practice in wound management techniques.Team environment emphasizing patient comfort and quality of life.Professional development in advanced wound care technologies. Why Choose Us: We are dedicated to providing innovative wound care solutions that promote faster recovery. Join our team to significantly impact patient comfort and healing. Information based on the BLS and actual job responsibilities may vary by location.

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

General Summary of PositionUnit 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 dynamic Director of Nursing to lead our Cardiovascular 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’s top 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

Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.$10,000 Sign On Bonus Internal Associates Not Eligible Job Summary:The Level II Competent Registered Nurse is clinically able to care for patients. The Level II MWHC nurse demonstrates the ability to collaborate with the healthcare team to improve the quality of care in the designated clinical area by incorporating research and implementing evidenced-based knowledge into practice. The Level II Competent Registered Nurse assumes the accountability and responsibility as a professional nurse for providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care for an assigned group of patients. The RN is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.Cardiothoracic Intermediate Care Unit (2 North) specializes in the care of critically ill patients that require close monitoring for a variety of reasons such as thoracic surgeries, open heart surgeries, TAVRS and other innovative cardiac procedures, respiratory failure and complex medical patients. Our dynamic team members collaborate to ensure we provide our patients and their families with excellent patient centered care. We have been recognized as a 3 Star TAVR Program as well as other cardiac program distinctions.Practice Standards for a Level II Registered Nurse:In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level II Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of: Exemplary Professional Practice Standards Structural Empowerment Practice Standards Transformational Leadership Practice Standards New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice StandardsEssential Functions & Responsibilities: Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.Participate in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.Act as point of contact on hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members.Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has experience as a Registered Nurse.Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hireAHA ACLS Provider required within 6 monthsNIHSS (Bluecloud) required within 90 daysAs an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

General Summary of PositionUnit Highlights Nurses on 5C provide post operative care to patients who receive elective joint replacements, spine surgeries, and those needing fixation after traumatic fractures. This unit also provides the opportunity to care for patients undergoing Gender Affirmation Surgery! 5C is one of three units at MedStar Washington Hospital Center to receive the PRISM award from the Academy of Medical Surgical Nurses. PRISM stands for Premier Recognition in the Specialty of Med-Surg and recognizes exemplary practice on med-surg units across the nation.We strive to provide safe, quality care by maintaining a patient-centered approach and leveraging multi-disciplinary collaboration.Come join our team where we pride ourselves on teamwork, fun, and professional development.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 team.What We OfferCulture- Collaborative, inclusive, diverse, and supportive work environment.Career growth- Career mentoring to help you pursue your passions and gain skills to enhance your value.Wellbeing- Competitive salary and Total Rewards benefits to help keep you happy and healthy.Reputation- Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations.QualificationsADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.Prior Clinical Nursing Experience preferred.Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required. This position has a hiring range of $40.170 - $65.308

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

General Summary of PositionNew Graduate Nurse Residency Program at MedStar Washinton Hospital Center*This application is for candidates that would like to be considered for the October 2025 cohort*At MedStar Washington Hospital Center, new-to-practice registered nurses are empowered to grow, learn, and thrive in a dynamic environment that values compassion, collaboration, and clinical excellence. Join a team that’s committed to delivering world-class carewhile supporting your development every step of the way! MedStar Washington Hospital Center is currently accepting applications for the Vizient/American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) Nurse Residency Program.We’re leading the way in nursing excellenceand you can join us!Our year-long New Graduate Nurse Residency program provides the mentoring and support you need to transition from student nurse to professional nurse. You’ll be provided a three- to six-month unit-based orientation, attend monthly seminars and learning activities, formulate an individual professional development plan, and complete an Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) project related to a unit specialty of your choice.By working at one of the country’s top hospitals, you’ll gain exceptional career experience and establish a strong professional foundation. MedStar Washington Hospital Center is a 912-bed not-for-profit, high-acuity teaching and research hospital located in Northwest Washington, D.C. We house the region's only adult burn center, a nationally verified Level I trauma center, and the first Comprehensive Stroke Center in the area. Additionally, we are known for our exceptional heart and vascular care. It is the only nationally ranked heart program in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area, consistently recognized among the top 50 hospitals for cardiology and heart surgery by U.S. News & World Report.Our strong commitment to equity, inclusion, and diversity is reflected in our SPIRIT values, which steer our actions and define our organizational culture and what makes MedStar Washington Hospital Center such a special place to work.Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Clinical Nurse you will deliver proficient nursing care to patients and families whose needs range from uncomplicated to highly complex. You will identify current and potential complex problems of specific patient populations and critically analyze trends and changes in patient status, and plan appropriate interventions directly or indirectly through other nurses.What We Offer•Culture- Collaborative, inclusive, diverse, and supportive work environment.•Career growth- Career mentoring to help you pursue your passions and gain skills to enhance your value.•Wellbeing- Competitive salary and Total Rewards benefits to help keep you happy and healthy.•Reputation- Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations. QualificationsADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.If Associates prepared, BSN enrollment required within one year of start date and completion of BSN within 4 years. Must have Active DC Registered Nurse License prior to scheduled start date. Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required. This position has a hiring range of $40.17 - $40.17

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

Hospital HighlightsMedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital (NRH) is an award-winning inpatient care hospital located in the heart of Washington, DC specializing in the treatment of adults and children with physical disabilities, including spinal cord injury, brain injury, stroke, arthritis, amputation, multiple sclerosis, post-polio syndrome, orthopedic, and other neurological conditions. Full-Time opportunitiesin the following units:Cardiac & Stroke, Spinal Cord Injury, and Traumatic Brain InjuryCome join our team where we pride ourselves on teamwork, fun, and professional development!Key ResponsibilitiesThe Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is a key member of the interdisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered rehabilitation nursing services to individuals with a disability and/or chronic illness to attain and maintain maximum function. The rehabilitation LPN assists patients in adapting to an altered lifestyle, while providing a therapeutic environment for client's and their family's development. The rehabilitation LPN designs and implements treatment strategies based on scientific nursing theory related to self-care and promotes physical, psychosocial, and spiritual health. The LPN must be compassionate towards patients and family members, be able to work in a fast-paced environment, have excellent communication skills, and work in a team of various medical professionals. The LPN performs in roles as Teachers, Caregivers, Collaborators and Client Advocates. As a member of an interdisciplinary team, you will add "Life to Years" for the patients you serve. MedStar Health Offers:Competitive wagesGenerous paid time offMedical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance $5,250 Tuition assistanceIncredible Work/Life benefitQualificationsEducation: Graduate from an accredited School of Practical Nursing required.Experience: Minimum of 1 yearLPN experience required.New graduates are considered based on student clinical experiences.Certification/Registration/Licensure:Active LPN license in the District of Columbia and BLS is required. This position has a hiring range of $26.50 - $40.00

Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.$15,000 Sign On Bonus Internal Associates Not Eligible 3:00pm-3:00amJob Summary:The Level II Competent Registered Nurse is clinically able to care for patients. The Level II MWHC nurse demonstrates the ability to collaborate with the healthcare team to improve the quality of care in the designated clinical area by incorporating research and implementing evidenced-based knowledge into practice. The Level II Competent Registered Nurse assumes the accountability and responsibility as a professional nurse for providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care for an assigned group of patients. The RN is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.Practice Standards for a Level II Registered Nurse:In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level II Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of: Exemplary Professional Practice Standards Structural Empowerment Practice Standards Transformational Leadership Practice Standards New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice StandardsEssential Functions & Responsibilities: Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.Participate in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.Act as point of contact on hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members.Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has experience as a Registered Nurse.Minimum of one-year nursing experience, preferredValid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.BSN required.AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hireAHA ACLS Provider required within 60 daysAHA PALS Provider required within 90 daysNIHSS (Bluecloud) required within 90 daysENA ENPC & TNCC required within 1 year of hireFor those hired into the External Temporary RN Program:If job profile requires BLS, ACLS, PALS or NRP within any period of time, it is required at hire for an External Temporary RN.If job profile requires CPI, ONS or NIHSS within any period of time, it is required within 30 days for an External Temporary RNIf job profile requires TNCC or ENPC within any period of time, it is required within 30 days or by the next available course for an External Temporary RN.As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

Unit HighlightsNurses on 3 East care for a diverse patient population that includes those with Acquired/Traumatic Brain Injury and Strokes. This 40-bed unit treats patients with Brain & Spinal Cord tumors, Strokes, hemorrhagic and ischemic infarcts, SAH, Anoxic or hypoxic brain injury, Parkinson’s Disease, Cerebral Palsy, Multiple Sclerosis, and disorders of the central nervous system, GBS, Tracheostomies etc.The program is certified by the Center for the Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) and renowned for innovative care through an evidenced-based, multidisciplinary team approach to recovery. Our nurses are specially trained to care for and manage patients with both cognitive and physical impairments, including behavioral and agitation management. Some unique opportunities include CRRN certification, collaboration with the interdisciplinary team (MD, PT, OT, SLP, Case Management etc.) and Agitation Management Skills.Come join our team where we pride ourselves on teamwork, fun, and professional development!Key ResponsibilitiesThe rehabilitation clinical nurse is a key member of the interdisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered rehabilitation nursing services to individuals with a disability and/or chronic illness to attain and maintain maximum function. The rehabilitation clinical nurse assists patients in adapting to an altered lifestyle, while providing a therapeutic environment for clients and their families' development. The rehabilitation clinical nurse designs and implements treatment strategies based on scientific nursing theory related to self-care and promotes physical, psychosocial, and spiritual health. Rehabilitation Nurses perform roles as Teachers, Caregivers, Collaborators and Client Advocates. As a member of an interdisciplinary team, you will add “Life to Years” for the patients you serve.What We OfferCulture- Collaborative, inclusive, diverse, and supportive work environment. Career growth- Career mentoring to help you pursue your passions and gain skills to enhance your value. Well-being- Competitive salary and Total Rewards benefits to help keep you happy and healthy. Reputation- Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations.QualificationsADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required. If prepared at the associate degree in nursing level, required to enroll in a BSN program within 12 months of hire date and completion within 4 years.1-2 + years of Nursing experience required.Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required. This position has a hiring range of $37.50 - $54.92

Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.30 Bed Ortho(90%), Neuro, Trauma and Tele Unit /Total Joint Replacement ProgramJob Summary:The Level II Competent Registered Nurse is clinically able to care for patients. The Level II MWHC nurse demonstrates the ability to collaborate with the healthcare team to improve the quality of care in the designated clinical area by incorporating research and implementing evidenced-based knowledge into practice. The Level II Competent Registered Nurse assumes the accountability and responsibility as a professional nurse for providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care for an assigned group of patients. The RN is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.$10,000 Sign On Bonus to external applicantsPractice Standards for a Level II Registered Nurse:In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level II Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of: Exemplary Professional Practice Standards Structural Empowerment Practice Standards Transformational Leadership Practice Standards New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice StandardsEssential Functions & Responsibilities: Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.Participate in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.Act as point of contact on hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members.Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has experience as a Registered Nurse.Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.BSN is preferred; all Registered Nurses with an Associate's Degree in Nursing will be required to obtain their BSN within five years of hire. (Effective March 2014)AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

Unit HighlightsNurses on Unit 2E (Cardiac and Stroke) treat and care for a variety of patients with complex medical diagnoses including stroke, transplant, and heart failure as well as cardiac and orthopedic post-surgical patients. This 40-bed unit provides unique opportunities to include caring for patients with specialized needs including tracheostomies, peritoneal dialysis, and mechanical circulatory support. Cardiac and stroke rehabilitation include aggressive physical, occupational, and speech therapies as well as emotional and psychological support to help patients reach their maximum mobility and cognitive goals. As a rehab Nurse on 2 East, we take pride in collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to conduct individualized plans of care and facilitate a safe place where patients are encouraged and supported through their new lifestyle changes. Come join our team where we pride ourselves on teamwork, fun, and professional development!Key ResponsibilitiesThe rehabilitation clinical nurse is a key member of the interdisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered rehabilitation nursing services to individuals with a disability and/or chronic illness to attain and maintain maximum function. The rehabilitation clinical nurse assists patients in adapting to an altered lifestyle, while providing a therapeutic environment for clients and their families' development. The rehabilitation clinical nurse designs and implements treatment strategies based on scientific nursing theory related to self-care and promotes physical, psychosocial, and spiritual health. Rehabilitation Nurses perform roles as Teachers, Caregivers, Collaborators and Client Advocates. As a member of an interdisciplinary team, you will add “Life to Years” for the patients you serve.What We OfferCulture-Collaborative, inclusive, diverse, and supportive work environment.Career growth- Career mentoring to help you pursue your passions and gain skills to enhance your value.Well-being-Competitive salary and Total Rewards benefits to help keep you happy and healthy.Reputation- Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations.QualificationsADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required. If prepared at the associate degree in nursing level, required to enroll in a BSN program within 12 months of hire date and completion within 4 years.1-2 + years of Nursing experience required.Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required. This position has a hiring range of $37.50 - $54.92

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

Join our team at MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital - where every day makes a difference!MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital (NRH), an award-winning inpatient care facility located in the heart of Washington, DC, provides exceptional care for individuals with physical disabilities. Specializing in conditions like spinal cord injury, brain injury, stroke, arthritis, amputation, multiple sclerosis, post-polio syndrome, and other neurological conditions, MedStar NRH offers comprehensive care that transforms lives.The Role: Rehabilitation Clinical NurseAs a Rehabilitation Clinical Nurse, you will play a pivotal role in our interdisciplinary team, delivering compassionate, patient-centered care to individuals with disabilities and chronic illnesses. Your expertise will help patients regain independence and live life to its fullest potential. You will not only provide top-tier nursing care but also guide patients and their families through the rehabilitation journey, fostering a supportive, therapeutic environment. With a focus on self-care, physical, psychosocial, and spiritual health, you will collaborate with an experienced team to bring “Life to Years” for each patient you serve.Why MedStar Health Competitive wages andgenerous paid time offComprehensivemedical, dental, vision, and life insurance$5,250 tuition assistancefor continued educationOutstandingWork/Life benefitsSystem-wide RN Referral Bonus Program$5,000 Relocation Assistancefor qualifying RNsYour Qualifications:Education: ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.Experience:Minimum of 1 year RN experience required.Licensure: Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse in Washington, D.C. and have BLS certification.Ready to Make a Difference If you are passionate about making a lasting impact on patients’ lives through rehabilitation nursing, we would love to have you on our team at MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital. Apply today and help us shape the future of rehabilitation care! This position has a hiring range of $37.50 - $54.92

Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.$10,000 Sign On Bonus Internal Associates Not Eligible Job Summary:The Level II Competent Registered Nurse is clinically able to care for patients. The Level II MWHC nurse demonstrates the ability to collaborate with the healthcare team to improve the quality of care in the designated clinical area by incorporating research and implementing evidenced-based knowledge into practice. The Level II Competent Registered Nurse assumes the accountability and responsibility as a professional nurse for providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care for an assigned group of patients. The RN is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.Cardiac Care (3 North) is a 32-Bed unit designed for patients who require close cardiac telemetry monitoring. The patient populations in our community that we serve are before and after a variety of cardiac procedures (cardiac catheterization, pacemaker placement/upgrade, AICD placement, ablations, and Watchman procedures), congestive heart failure and cardiac arrhythmias. Cardiac Care nurses are specially trained to interpret EKGs, vital signs, and maintain antiarrhythmic drips to provide immediate cardiac interventions and medical care. Our fast-paced unit takes pride in providing excellent patient care through collaboration with the multidisciplinary care team and unit comradery!Practice Standards for a Level II Registered Nurse:In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level II Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of: Exemplary Professional Practice Standards Structural Empowerment Practice Standards Transformational Leadership Practice Standards New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice StandardsEssential Functions & Responsibilities: Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.Participate in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.Act as point of contact on hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members.Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.Ability to complete physical assessments; identify potential clinical issue and emergent situations. Must be detail oriented.Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has experience as a Registered Nurse.Minimum one year of Cardiac Critical Care experience preferred.Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire AHA ACLS Provider required within 6 monthsAs an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

Unit HighlightsNurses on Unit 2W (Spinal Cord Injury) care for patients with a focus on spinal cord injury (SCI), orthopedics, burns, and amputees. The unit is the preferred site for SCI patients with flaps. Patients are admitted from out of state, outside hospitals, nursing homes, and homes. Nurses on 2 West have the have the opportunity to work with and caring for this specialized patient population along with other members of the interdisciplinary team for safe quality care. Team members include physicians, psychologists, physical and occupational therapists, speech therapists, wound and ostomy care nurses, social workers, and case managers.Come join our team where we pride ourselves on teamwork, fun, and professional development!Key ResponsibilitiesThe rehabilitation clinical nurse is a key member of the interdisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered rehabilitation nursing services to individuals with a disability and/or chronic illness to attain and maintain maximum function. The rehabilitation clinical nurse assists patients in adapting to an altered lifestyle, while providing a therapeutic environment for clients and their families' development. The rehabilitation clinical nurse designs and implements treatment strategies based on scientific nursing theory related to self-care and promotes physical, psychosocial, and spiritual health. Rehabilitation Nurses perform roles as Teachers, Caregivers, Collaborators and Client Advocates. As a member of an interdisciplinary team, you will add “Life to Years” for the patients you serve.What We OfferCulture-Collaborative, inclusive, diverse, and supportive work environment.Career growth- Career mentoring to help you pursue your passions and gain skills to enhance your value.Well-being-Competitive salary and Total Rewards benefits to help keep you happy and healthy.Reputation- Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations.QualificationsADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required. If prepared at the associate degree in nursing level, required to enroll in a BSN program within 12 months of hire date and completion within 4 years of hire date.1-2 + years of Nursing experience required.Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required. This position has a hiring range of $37.50 - $54.92

Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.$10,000 Sign On Bonus Internal Associates Not Eligible Job Summary:The Level II Competent Registered Nurse is clinically able to care for patients. The Level II MWHC nurse demonstrates the ability to collaborate with the healthcare team to improve the quality of care in the designated clinical area by incorporating research and implementing evidenced-based knowledge into practice. The Level II Competent Registered Nurse assumes the accountability and responsibility as a professional nurse for providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care for an assigned group of patients. The RN is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.Cardiothoracic Intermediate Care Unit (2 North) specializes in the care of critically ill patients that require close monitoring for a variety of reasons such as thoracic surgeries, open heart surgeries, TAVRS and other innovative cardiac procedures, respiratory failure and complex medical patients. Our dynamic team members collaborate to ensure we provide our patients and their families with excellent patient centered care. We have been recognized as a 3 Star TAVR Program as well as other cardiac program distinctions.Practice Standards for a Level II Registered Nurse:In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level II Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of: Exemplary Professional Practice Standards Structural Empowerment Practice Standards Transformational Leadership Practice Standards New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice StandardsEssential Functions & Responsibilities: Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.Participate in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.Act as point of contact on hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members.Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has experience as a Registered Nurse.Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hireAHA ACLS Provider required within 6 monthsNIHSS (Bluecloud) required within 90 daysAs an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

General Summary of 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

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

Registered Nurse Residency Program – October 2025 CohortFull-Time | Comprehensive Benefits PackageMedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital – Washington, D.C.Are you a new graduate ready to launch a rewarding career in rehabilitation nursing Join MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital (NRH)a nationally recognized, award-winning inpatient hospital in the heart of D.C., specializing in care for individuals with physical disabilities and complex neurological conditions.About Our Nurse Residency ProgramOur Nurse Residency Program is designed to help new graduate nurses make a confident transition into professional nursing practice. With guidance from experienced clinical educators, you will gain the skills, knowledge, and support needed to provide safe, high-quality, and compassionate care.You will receive:A structured classroom and clinical orientationOne-on-one support and mentorship from nurse educatorsHands-on experience in specialized rehabilitation unitsOpportunities to grow professionally within a collaborative and mission-driven environment.Units Hiring for the October 2025 Cohort:Cardiac & StrokeSpinal Cord InjuryTraumatic Brain InjuryPediatric RehabilitationYour Role as a Rehabilitation NurseRehabilitation nurses are essential members of the interdisciplinary care team. You will:Support patients with disabilities or chronic illnesses in achieving optimal function and independence.Help patients and families adjust to life changes, promoting physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being.Act as a teacher, caregiver, collaborator, and advocate, guiding patients toward long-term recovery goals.Contribute to our mission of “adding life to years” through compassionate, expert care.What MedStar Health OffersCompetitive salaryGenerous paid time offComprehensive benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance)$6,000 Tuition Assistance$5,000 Relocation Assistance (for eligible RNs)RN Referral Bonus ProgramExcellent work-life balanceQualificationsGraduation from an accredited nursing program (ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL required)If hired with an ADN, must enroll in a BSN program within 12 months and complete within 4 years. Proof of enrollment must be provided.Licensed as a Registered Nurse in Washington, D.C. (or eligible)Current BLS certification required. This position has a hiring range of $37.50 - $54.92

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

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

Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.Job Summary:The Level II Competent Registered Nurse is clinically able to care for patients. The Level II MWHC nurse demonstrates the ability to collaborate with the healthcare team to improve the quality of care in the designated clinical area by incorporating research and implementing evidenced-based knowledge into practice. The Level II Competent Registered Nurse assumes the accountability and responsibility as a professional nurse for providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care for an assigned group of patients. The RN is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.$10,000 Sign On Bonus to external applicantsNo Nights, Weekends or Holidays!Practice Standards for a Level II Registered Nurse:In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level II Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of: Exemplary Professional Practice Standards Structural Empowerment Practice Standards Transformational Leadership Practice Standards New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice StandardsEssential Functions & Responsibilities: Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.Participate in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.Act as point of contact on hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members.Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.Completes the Pre-Admission Testing Nursing AssessmentVerifies the correct patient, correct spelling of name, and date of birth. Verifies procedure and/or surgery.Completes the Pre-Operative Teaching/Interview Sheet and provides educational material including information regarding medications on day of surgery, pain expectations, NPO guidelines, and smoking before surgery.Collects and minimally processes specimensPerforms blood collection by venipuncture and dermal puncture from patients of all ages accurately and efficiently following proper laboratory standards and procedures.Collection of other body fluids may be required.Responsible for precise labeling of all samples as dictated by appropriate policies.Responsible for precise execution of all specimen collection as dictated by appropriate policies.Performs electrocardiogramsPerforms electrocardiogram exams on patients.Maintains effective inventory of suppliesPerform other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has experience as a Registered Nurse.Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.A BSN is not required for RNs assigned to FASCAHA BLS Provider CPR required at hireMinimum of 1 year OR RN experience or equivalent required.For those hired into the External Temporary RN Program:If job profile requires BLS, ACLS, PALS or NRP within any period of time, it is required at hire for an External Temporary RN.If job profile requires CPI, ONS or NIHSS within any period of time, it is required within 30 days for an External Temporary RNIf job profile requires TNCC or ENPC within any period of time, it is required within 30 days or by the next available course for an External Temporary RN.As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.