Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.Job Summary:The Unit Clinical Care Coordinator (Unit C3) is responsible for the management of unit-level patient flow efficiency through appropriate patient placement, status determination, DRG and target length of stay (TLOS) assignment, timely patient progression, and staffing to achieve system efficiency. This position serves as a spoke of the Hub providing unit progression leadership and serving as the primary liaison between emergency and surgical services, clinical and ancillary teams, and service departments to ensure patient care needs are met and treatment plans are executed timely. The Unit C3 leads and collaborates with members of the healthcare team to improve patient throughput, resulting in effective patient-focused outcomes and LOS performance of the organization.Essential Functions and Responsibilities:Coordinates patient care activities in collaboration with the Hub and Clinical Care Coordinators (C3s) to ensure appropriate patient placement, level of care, patient progression, and patient flow at the unit levelDesignates unit bed reservation priorities through assessment of patient care needs and nurse staffing ratios; communicates bed reservation priorities to the Hub C3.Identifies and removes unit barriers that may impede department or system-wide patient flowAssesses patients’ clinical presentation against Milliman Care Guidelines (MCG) to identify admission status, working DRG and target LOS; validates admission order matches determined status and level of care; collaborates with Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist (CDI Nurse) when further evaluation is warranted.Assesses patients in observation and outpatient status to determine if clinical presentation warrants status change; progresses patient as clinically indicated.Coordinates with Utilization Review (UR) Nurse to align payor and status requirements with patient’s clinical progression; verifies appropriate regulatory letters are delivered to patient and family when indicated.Consults and educates medical and nursing staff regarding status, placement, payor requirements, and utilization of resources.Assesses patient’s discharge needs, develops, and arranges for a comprehensive discharge plan that addresses patient needs, barriers, and readmission risk; consults ancillary services (i.e., PT, OT, Social Work) when indicated.Collaborates with physicians (which may include participation in patient rounds) to ensure patient progression and discharge needs are identified and a plan is developed to address barriers.Leads clinical care team (RN, physician, ancillary staff and social worker) in daily SNAP huddle to identify patient progression and discharge barriers; assigns barriers to appropriate team member for resolution; identifies and escalates unresolved barriers to senior leadership; aligns care team towards discharge goalsManages all aspects of patient progression and discharge in Care Advance software (i.e., DRG, TLOS, patient progression plan, barriers, escalated barriers, barrier resolution, discharge planning, alerts) and communicates to ensure timely, ongoing communication of patient status with the Hub.Coordinates plan of care in collaboration with appropriate clinicians for appropriate sequencing of care/interventions; ensures appropriate clinical pathways, protocols or standards of care are initiated.Communicates plan of care and discharge plan to patient and/or their family in coordination with the patient’s primary care team (RN, physician).Oversees and ensures care team’s timely compliance with patient’s preprocedural requirements for service department diagnostics and procedures; ensures communication of service event issues with care team.Creates and manages unit staffing and bed assignment for current and next shift; collaborates with Nurse Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager and Staffing Coordinator for any staffing needs.Serves as a resource on patient status, progression, and care coordination for the unit Associates.Performs other duties as assignedQualificationsRequired:Minimum of three (3) years recent acute care nursing experienceBachelor of Science in Nursing is preferred (applicable to all external and internal placements.)Able to work independently, managing time, multiple priorities, and resources to achieve goals.Able to maintain a calm demeanor and command during time of crisis management.Able to assimilate information quickly to produce sound decisions and recognize situations that require immediate intervention.Able to articulate information and ideas clearly through both written and verbal communication.Preferred:One (1) year supervisory experience strongly preferredUtilization review experienceLicense and/or CertificationsRequired:Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.Preferred:Certification in nursing, case management or utilization reviewAs 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.

Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.Job Summary:The pharmacist will provide drug distribution and clinical services to patients in a safe, responsible manner, according to professional standards and practice. In addition, the pharmacist will provide education and medication teaching to patients, the patients’ significant others as well as to other health professionals. This position must demonstrate a commitment of quality service to our patients, the public and our co-workers.Essential Functions & Responsibilities:Performs the following duties of the unit dose delivery system:Processes a first dose on the robotic dispensing system.Checks dispensingChecks medications for the automated dispensing machines.Checks unit dose packages.Charges medications to patients accurately.Operates the pneumatic tube delivery device.Checks medication boxes and crash carts.Operates the controlled substance dispensing machine and handles controlled substances in accordance with the department's policies.Prepares or supervises the preparation of sterile products using aseptic technique and in compliance with the departments policies and procedures.Prepares or supervises the preparation of total parenteral nutrition (TPN) solutions.Prepares or supervises the preparation of cytotoxic agents in compliance with the department's safety procedures.Documents medication events, adverse drug events, controlled substance variances, quality assurance activities, and clinical interventions.Documents in the patient medical record in a manner that is clear and legible.Reviews, verifies, and enters medication orders including timely discontinuation of therapies as ordered accurately into the pharmacy computer system.Facilitates medication availability and distribution on the units.Handles hazardous material in compliance with the department's safety procedures.Assist the Inventory Control Coordinator in stocking medications and maintaining inventory.Responsible for IV to PO streamlining and conversion when clinically appropriate.Responsible for Automatic Therapeutic Interchange for approved medications.Responsible for renal dosing Responsible for kinetic and clinical dosing.Responsible for poly-pharmacy screening and intervention when clinically appropriate.Participates in assigned multidisciplinary patient care or discharge rounds when appropriate. Identifies, assess, resolves or prevent medication-related problems and concerns on the units.Provides assistance for difficult medication reconciliations.Participates in P&T Committee-approved best practices and drug use policies. Responds to telephone requests and/or verbal medication orders/requests.Performs duties in a manner that is safe, professional, and consistent with JCAHO standards, state and federal laws and regulations, hospital's policies and procedures, and other regulatory agencies.Assists in orienting and training of technicians, pharmacists, and pharmacy students as assigned. Provides drug information and decision support as requested.Accepts scheduled charge responsibility.Maintains records of continuing education requirements for licensure in Virginia and completes all mandatory training courses required by MWHC.Performs clinical and other patient-care duties as assignedPerforms other duties as assignedQualifications:Completes orientation and training in central distribution, parenteral admixtures, chemotherapy, hyperalimentation, narcotics and formal clinical services.Licensure as a pharmacist, and in good professional standing in the Commonwealth of Virginia. B.S. Pharm. or Pharm.D., required.Pharmacy Residency from an accredited ASHP institution preferredPrevious experience in a computerized hospital pharmacy setting is desirable.Ability to work independently.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.Ability to work with computers and other health care related technology.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.

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.

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.

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.rNew 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.

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.

Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.Job Summary:The Clinical Specialist will focus on pharmaceutical care at the bedside or in the clinic, while providing pharmacokinetics and drug information services at MWHC. The Pharmacy Clinical Specialist will participate in Committees in accordance with professional standards and practice. Using evidence based practice, the incumbent of this position will focus on the improvement of pharmaceutical processes, treatments, plans of care and other related interventions and makes recommendations to improve the delivery of high quality pharmaceutical care to the patient. This position must demonstrate a commitment of quality service to our patients, the public, physicians and our Associates.Essential Functions & Responsibilities:Provides clinical pharmacy services to patients in clinical areas as assigned.Participates in pharmacy related committees such as P&T Committee.Evaluates current drug usage and makes recommendations utilizing current research, monographs, and medication audits.Participates in Joint Commission mandates and National Patient Safety Goals initiatives.Participates in continuing education as required by the Department.Participates in medication safety related activities and initiatives as required.Collaborates with nursing in medication and patient related initiatives.Precepts pharmacy students and residents as required.Develops and implements annual cost-containment measures in their respective areas of specialization.Performs health-economic studies annually to assess the impact and value of a pharmaceutical care service line in their area of specialization.Develops, implements, and coordinates CQI measures annually in their area of specialization.Integrates, on a continual basis, the clinical specialist functions with the medication distribution functions of the Department.Performs all aspect of pharmaceutical care, including drug distribution, parenterals admixtures, compounding and basic clinical pharmacokinetics functions when called upon.Collaborates with peers, nurses, and physicians to analyze and evaluate current systems of pharmaceutical care delivery, identifies and supports implementation of new practice patterns as appropriate: serves as a clinical resource.Applies principles of communication and change theory in providing health care consultation.Works independently, with high regard to coordination with other specialty areas.Provides and assists in program development.Actively participation in a professional organization.Ability to utilize critical thinking and skills necessary to intervene in critical situations.Performs other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Doctor of Pharmacy degree and post-graduate residency or fellowship required.Licensed, or eligible for licensure, as a pharmacist in the Commonwealth of Virginia required.CPR certification required within first 90 days of employment.Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required within first 90 days of employment or placement.Three years hospital experience with enhanced clinical responsibilities or one year of same and completion of an ASHP-accredited pharmacy residency or research fellowship required.Ability to work independently required.Ability to work with computers required.Experience providing drug information and performing pharmacokinetics required.Must possess excellent clinical, interpersonal and communications skills.Certified or Board Eligible for Certification by the Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties required.Recent experience in Oncology area of focus, requiredEpic Beacon and/or Willow experience, preferredAs 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.

Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.Job Summary:The Unit Clinical Care Coordinator – Emergency Department (Unit C3-ED) is responsible for the management of emergency department admission flow, patient progression, care coordination, and discharge planning to achieve system efficiency. This position is a spoke of the MWHC Hub serving as the primary liaison between the Emergency and the Hub, clinical and ancillary teams, and service departments to ensure patient care needs are met and treatment plans are executed timely. The Unit C3-ED leads and collaborates with members of the healthcare team to improve patient throughput, resulting in effective patient-focused outcomes and length of stay performance of the organization.Essential Functions & Responsibilities:Assesses ED patients’ clinical presentation to identify admission appropriateness, working DRG and target length of stay; proactively communicates bed need to the Hub to facilitate admission flow.Communicates and coordinates patient admission and care activities with the Hub to facilitate system-wide planning; ensures timely patient placement, patient progression, and patient flow.Proactively identifies patients with repeated ED visits, 30-day readmissions, or unmet social/community needs; partners with physician and ancillary services (i.e., Social Work, Rehab) to determine admission appropriateness; assists in developing an alternative level of care for patients not requiring acute hospital level of care. Leads clinical care team (RN, physician, ancillary staff, and social worker) in SNAP huddles (for ED holds) to identify patient progression and discharge barriers; assigns barriers to appropriate team member for resolution; identifies and escalates unresolved barriers to senior leadership; aligns care team toward discharge goals.Assesses patient’s discharge needs; develops and arranges for a comprehensive discharge plan that addresses patient needs, barriers, and readmission risk factors.Communicates plan of care and discharge plan to patient and/or their family in coordination with the patient’s care team (RN, physician).Manages all aspects of admission/patient progression/discharge in hospital’s bed management / discharge planning system (i.e., bed requests, patient attributes/alerts, DRG/TLOS, barriers, escalations, etc.); communicates timely updates of patient clinical status and level of care needs to the Hub to facilitate unit and bed assignment for admitted patients.Oversees and ensures timely compliance with preprocedural requirements for service department diagnostics and procedures; ensures communication of service event issues with care team.Proactively identifies and resolves barriers that may impede department or system-wide patient flow; escalates barriers to senior leadership when unable to resolve.Coordinates with Utilization Review (UR) Nurse to align payor and status requirements with patient’s clinical progression; verifies appropriate regulatory letters are delivered to patient and family when indicated.Serves as a resource and educates medical and nursing staff on admission appropriateness, patient progression, utilization of resources, and care coordination.Performs other duties as assignedQualifications:Required:Minimum of three (3) years recent acute care nursing experienceAble to work independently, managing time, multiple priorities, and resources to achieve goals.Able to maintain a calm demeanor and command during times of crisis management.Able to assimilate information quickly to produce sound decisions and recognize situations that require immediate intervention.Able to articulate information and ideas clearly through both written and verbal communication.Preferred: Bachelor of Science in Nursing is preferredEmergency Department acute care nursing or case management is preferredOne (1) year supervisory experience strongly preferredLicense and/or CertificationRequired:Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.Preferred:Certification in nursing or case managementAs 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.

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! ICU or ED experience preferredPractice 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.AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hireNIHSS (Bluecloud) required at hireENPC and TNCC required within 30 days of hire for ED rolesAdditional 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.

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

Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.Job Summary:The Level I Novice Registered Nurse is an entry-level nurse who has graduated from an accredited nursing program and does not have clinical experience as a Registered Nurse.Practice Standards for a Level I Registered Nurse:In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level I Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of:Exemplary Professional Practice StandardsStructural Empowerment Practice StandardsTransformational Leadership Practice StandardsNew Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice StandardsEssential Functions & Responsibilities:Reassign throughout MWHC to support just-in-time department needs.Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has no experience as a Registered NurseValid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state requiredBSN is preferredAHA BLS Provider CPR required at hireNIHSS (Bluecloud) required within 90 days of hireAs an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.Job Summary:This position is accountable to perform laboratory procedures and evaluations in order to assist physicians in diagnosis and to provide quality patient care. The incumbent in this position will support the mission, vision, values and strategic initiatives of Mary Washington Healthcare and must demonstrate a commitment to quality service to patients, physicians, the public and co-workers.Essential Functions & Responsibilities:Perform accurate routine and specialized laboratory testing in accordance with established procedures including tests requiring complex steps, conclusions, evaluations or value judgments.Perform quality control on instruments, equipment, reagents and instrument maintenance in order to maintain high quality laboratory service and in accordance with all regulatory requirements.Evaluate abnormal test results and resolve instrument problems to ensure validity of reported results in accordance with departmental and regulatory guidelines.Enter test results in laboratory computer system accurately and promptly to ensure expected turn-around times.Perform proficiency testing on both external and internal specimens in order to maintain adherence to all regulatory requirements.In a professional manner, interface with physicians, hospital departments and other professionals regarding test results, concerns, and analyses.Assist department supervisor with evaluation of new instrumentation and procedures to maintain state-of-the-art technology.Assist with implementation of training and orientation programs for new Associates, as well as ensure own competencies by participating in all educational in-services and monthly proficiency testing.Monitor equipment and supplies in order to maintain adequate inventory levels to ensure continuous operation.Collect and label blood specimens for the laboratory in compliance with department’s need and expectations.Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology required, or Bachelor’s degree with an ASCP or AMT certification for Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Scientist or eligible.NCA certification required or eligible.One to two years relevant experience preferredAs 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.

Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.Job Summary:This position is accountable to perform laboratory procedures and evaluations in order to assist physicians in diagnosis and to provide quality patient care. The incumbent in this position will support the mission, vision, values and strategic initiatives of Mary Washington Healthcare and must demonstrate a commitment to quality service to patients, physicians, the public and co-workers.Essential Functions & Responsibilities:Perform accurate routine and specialized laboratory testing in accordance with established procedures including tests requiring complex steps, conclusions, evaluations or value judgments.Perform quality control on instruments, equipment, reagents and instrument maintenance in order to maintain high quality laboratory service and in accordance with all regulatory requirements.Evaluate abnormal test results and resolve instrument problems to ensure validity of reported results in accordance with departmental and regulatory guidelines.Enter test results in laboratory computer system accurately and promptly to ensure expected turn-around times.Perform proficiency testing on both external and internal specimens in order to maintain adherence to all regulatory requirements.In a professional manner, interface with physicians, hospital departments and other professionals regarding test results, concerns, and analyses.Assist department supervisor with evaluation of new instrumentation and procedures to maintain state-of-the-art technology.Assist with implementation of training and orientation programs for new Associates, as well as ensure own competencies by participating in all educational in-services and monthly proficiency testing.Monitor equipment and supplies in order to maintain adequate inventory levels to ensure continuous operation.Collect and label blood specimens for the laboratory in compliance with department’s need and expectations.Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology required, or Bachelor’s degree with an ASCP or AMT certification for Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Scientist or eligible.ASCP certification required or eligible.One to two years relevant experience preferredAs 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.