26 nurse jobs found

About this Job: MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute offers the complete spectrum of care from evaluation and medical management to cutting-edge surgery and transplant procedures. We provide hope and life-restoring treatments for patients with end-stage organ failure. As one of MedStar Georgetown's Centers of Excellence, the MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute draws patients from all around the world for our growing programs, which most recently included living liver doner transplants and domino transplants. The Institute is one of the highest volume organ transplant programs in the country and offers the expertise of some of the foremost US transplant specialists. We have performed more than 10,000 liver, kidney, pancreas, small bowel, and multi-organ transplants. The Institute treats both pediatric and adult patients. M edStar Georgetown University Hospital — a proud Magnet® designated academic medical center — is seeking experienced and passionate experienced...

About this Job: Unit Spotlight: Surgical Specialties / Orthopedics (6 Main)     Step into one of the most dynamic units in the hospital. Our  newly renovated 30-bed adult Surgical Specialties Unit  is the  largest inpatient department , designed with  all-private rooms  and advanced monitoring, including  continuous pulse oximetry —so nurses can focus on what matters most: exceptional patient care.     This fast-paced, high-acuity environment is where clinical  skills meet   variety . Nurses care for patients recovering from  joint replacements, spinal procedures, foot and ankle surgeries, urologic surgeries, reconstructive plastic surgery , and  complex wound management . No two shifts are the same—and  that is  exactly how this team likes it.     What truly sets 6 Main apart is the  people . This unit is known for its  strong interdisciplinary collaboration  and a culture often...

About this Job: Unit Highlights   Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit   MedStar Georgetown University Hospital is a Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center and this adult 24-bed unit is one of the few dedicated Neurosciences ICUs in Washington, DC. Clinical Nurses on this team provide expert care for critically ill patients who have suffered stroke (hemorrhagic/ischemic), subarachnoid hemorrhage, subdural hematoma, complex spine and brain surgeries. Other common neurological diagnoses include meningitis, Guillain Barre syndrome and viral, infectious, or autoimmune processes. This department has been awarded both the Beacon Award for Nursing Excellence and the Nurse-Family Collaboration Award by the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN).   Key Responsibilities   As a Clinical Nurse you will deliver proficient nursing care to patients and families whose needs range from uncomplicated to highly complex. You will identify current and potential complex problems of...

About this Job: General Summary of Position Professional care provider who assesses plans implements and evaluates the nursing care of patients from admission through discharge. In collaboration with the patient and family provides theory-based professional nursing care and coordinates care delivery with various members of the interdisciplinary team Primary Duties and Responsibilities   Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality standards safety standards and MedStar SPIRIT Values. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations. Collects and analyzes significant patient's information that pertains to physical psychological socio-cultural economic spiritual and life-style behaviors and efficiently leveraging available technology. Functions autonomously providing relationship-based care that promotes continuous consistent efficient and accountable delivery of nursing care...

About this Job: Unit Details The Neonatal ICU at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, a five-time designated Magnet® hospital, is a 36-bed unit which provides expert nursing care for infants with many critical diagnoses. It is one of two Level IV NICUs in Washington, D.C., which is the highest level designated by the American Academy of Pediatrics. Some of the most seen diagnoses are: Respiratory Distress Syndrome Extreme Prematurity Neonatal Encephalopathy Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension Sepsis/Septic Shock Neurological Disorders Genetic and/or Metabolic Disorders Gastrointestinal Disorders Surgical needs   Ours is the only NICU in the Washington, D.C. region where a Clinical Nurse can participate in high-risk deliveries, be trained as an ECMO tech and participate in both flight and ground transports. Our NICU is the major referral center for all MedStar-affiliated facilities, as well as several community hospitals in the tri-state...

About this Job:   MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute offers the complete spectrum of care from evaluation and medical management to cutting-edge surgery and transplant procedures. We provide hope and life-restoring treatments for pediatric patients with end-stage organ failure. As one of MedStar Georgetown's Centers of Excellence, the MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute draws patients from all around the world for our growing programs, which most recently included living liver doner transplants and domino transplants. Our team is  world-renowned  for its innovative and compassionate expertise. They have  performed more than 1,000 liver transplants  and  300 small bowel transplants. Our team performs about  40 transplants each year,  five times as many as at the average pediatric transplant program.  The team includes some of the world’s  leading experts on pediatric transplants and pioneers new, complex techniques  that other programs around...

About this Job: J o in Our Dynamic Surgical Nursing Team!        Are you passionate about caring for acutely ill and surgically complex patients?   Do you thrive in a collaborative, highly specialized environment? Then the   General Surgery & ENT Units (6 Bles and 7 Bles) may be the perfect fit for you!     Unit Highlights:     Two 16-bed adult inpatient units   with   telemetry and continuous pulse oximetry monitoring   A prime environment to grow into an   expert surgical nurse   Develop advanced   post-operative assessment and critical-thinking skills   Work alongside a   highly skilled, motivated, and supportive interdisciplinary team   A culture driven by   clinical excellence, collaboration, and shared success   On 6 and 7 Bles, nurses are trusted professionals, valued team members, and essential partners in complex surgical care. If   you are...

About this Job: Unit Highlights:  Step into a highly specialized, rewarding area of nursing on our   16-bed Plastic Surgery & Limb Salvage Unit , where expert care, innovation, and teamwork come together to change lives. This unit features   all-private rooms   and advanced monitoring, including   continuous pulse oximetry , allowing nurses to deliver exceptional post-operative care to patients undergoing some of the most   complex and impactful surgical procedures .   Nurses on 5 Bles care for patients recovering from   reconstructive plastic surgery ,   diabetic limb salvage procedures   (including advanced reconstructive flaps),   complex wound management , and   surgical wound care . This is a unit where your assessment skills, critical thinking, and clinical   expertise   truly matter—and where you can see the tangible results of your care.   What sets this team apart is its...

About this Job: General Summary of Position Provides professional nursing care for clinic patients following established standards and practices. Monitors quality and safety issues. Functions in a nursing work and clinical skills mentoring capacity to medical assistant staff.   Primary Duties and Responsibilities   Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality standards and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations. Performs general nursing care to patients. Administers prescribed medications vaccines treatments and procedures in accordance with nursing standards. Observes records and reports patient's condition and reaction to drugs and treatments to physicians. Dispenses medication as directed. Ensures that nursing documentation is complete accurate and legible. Greets patients and prepares them for physician examination. Screens patients for...

About this Job: Job Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) – Cancer Institute Medical Oncology at MedStar Washington Hospital Center provides compassionate, high-quality nursing care to patients in an outpatient oncology setting. This role is responsible for conducting comprehensive patient assessments, administering chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and supportive treatments, monitoring patient responses, and managing treatment-related side effects while ensuring patient safety and comfort. The RN collaborates closely with oncologists, advanced practice providers, pharmacists, and the interdisciplinary care team to develop and implement individualized care plans, provide patient and family education on treatment regimens and symptom management, and support patients throughout their cancer journey.   Primary Duties and Responsibilities Perform comprehensive nursing assessments and ongoing evaluations of oncology patients in an outpatient setting Administer chemotherapy,...

About this Job:   Make a Positive Difference At MedStar Health Home Care, RNs make 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 organization Recognized 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...

About this Job:   Acute Dialysis – 2 South   MedStar Georgetown’s 2 South is a five bed Acute Dialysis Unit and a three bed Apheresis Unit. When working in Dialysis nurses provide hemodialysis treatments to admitted patients throughout MedStar Georgetown University Hospital.  While most patients receive treatment on 2 South, nurses from the unit will travel to the ICU to provide hemodialysis to critically ill patients at the bedside. When working in Apheresis, nurses perform Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Collections and therapeutic treatments such as plasma and red cell exchange and photopheresis.  Nurses on 2 South are active in Collaborative Governance throughout the hospital and are encouraged to participate in professional development opportunities through coaching and mentoring.   General Summary of Position Professional care provider who assesses plans implements and evaluates the nursing care of patients from admission through discharge. In...

About this Job: General Summary of Position Delivers 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 Responsibilities CLINICAL: 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...

About this Job: Unit Highlights The C53 Neurology Medicine & Epilepsy Monitoring Unit is a 14-bed, all private room neurosciences specialty unit at Medstar Georgetown University Hospital, a five-time designated Magnet® Hospital. C53 nurses work collaboratively with members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team to provide high-quality, patient-centered, specialty care to neurological patients, postoperative neurosurgical patients with brain and spine disorders and general medicine patients, as well as specialized epilepsy monitoring patients.   MedStar Georgetown’s neuroscience specialty centers and programs include our: Epilepsy Center, a comprehensive program for evaluation and treatment of epilepsy including diagnosis, drug therapy, and epilepsy surgery National Parkinson Foundation Center of Excellence for Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders for specialized evaluation and treatments, including deep brain stimulation Multiple Sclerosis Center, the...

About this Job: Are you ready to take your nursing career to the next level? MedStar Georgetown University Hospital’s Neurology & Stroke Intermediate Care Unit (S3-2) is looking for passionate and skilled nurses to join our team in the state-of-the-art Verstandig Pavilion—the newest and most advanced addition to our hospital, located on Georgetown University’s campus.   Why Join Us? Cutting-Edge Facility:  Work in an innovative environment with all-private inpatient rooms and advanced medical technology, ensuring the highest quality of patient care. Seamless Neuro Care:  Our unit is directly connected to a dedicated Neuro Intensive Care Unit (ICU), streamlining patient transitions and enhancing specialized neuro care. Nationally Recognized Stroke Care : As a Joint Commission-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center, MedStar Georgetown is among an elite group of only 156 hospitals nationwide with this distinction—solidifying our reputation as a leader in...

About this Job: Job Summary   The Registered Nurse (RN) – Oncology Radiation Therapy at MedStar Washington Hospital Center provides comprehensive, patient-centered nursing care to adult oncology patients undergoing radiation treatment while collaborating closely with radiation oncologists, physicists, dosimetrists, therapists, and the interdisciplinary care team to ensure safe, effective, and compassionate care across the treatment continuum. This role is responsible for patient assessment, education, symptom management, and care coordination, with a strong focus on supporting patients and families through complex cancer treatment plans in an outpatient and/or ambulatory setting, requiring excellent clinical judgment, strong communication skills, and the ability to address both the physical and emotional needs of patients receiving radiation therapy.   Primary Duties and Responsibilities Provide safe, evidence-based nursing care to oncology patients receiving radiation...

About this Job: General Summary of Position Provides professional nursing care for transplant patients following established standards and practices. Functions to advance the clinical mission and goals of the Department through collaborative relationships within the Medical Center. These functions are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and Georgetown University Hospital's philosophy policies procedures and standards. Primary Duties and Responsibilities   Performs professional nursing service in inpatient/outpatient clinical settings including but not limited to: patient assessment teaching discharge planning and telephone triage. Greets patients and prepares them for physician evaluations. Screens patients for appropriate information. Instructs patients in the collection of samples and completion of tests. Facilitates the evaluation of both pre and post-transplant patients by interfacing with referring physicians Transplant hepatologists...

About this Job: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital — a proud Magnet® designated academic medical center — is seeking an experienced and passionate Clinical Educators to join our Division of Nursing. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of nursing practice, support clinical excellence, and elevate patient care through evidence-based education and professional development.   About the Role The Clinical Educator provides educational leadership that supports excellence in nursing practice and aligns with MedStar Georgetown’s mission, vision, values, and Magnet standards. This role is essential in advancing clinical competency, supporting certification, and integrating evidence-based practice throughout nursing teams.   We are currently seeking candidates with experience in the following areas Procedural (Endo, PACU, Cath Lab, or IR) Pre and Post Perioperative Services Surgical Transplant ICU   Key responsibilities include:...

About this Job: MedStar Washington Hospital Center— a proud Magnet® designated academic medical center — is seeking an experienced and passionate   Clinical Specialist   to join our Division of Nursing. Are you a clinical expert looking for a unique and rewarding opportunity? As a member of the Division of Nursing, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of patient care in this specialized role.    Position Overview   The Clinical Specialist serves as a clinical expert and healthcare provider, educator, collaborator, consultant, leader, and researcher for a specific patient population or specialty area while providing consultation to address complex patient care issues, offering guidance on the prevention and management of patient care practices. As a Clinical Specialist you will utilize a professional evidence-based nursing practice framework working within three spheres of influence: patient/family, nursing, and system/organization.   We are...

About this Job: The Burn Program Manager (RN) provides strategic, clinical, and operational leadership for the Burn Program at MedStar Washington Hospital Center, a Magnet®-designated hospital and verified Level I Trauma Center, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based burn care across the continuum in compliance with American Burn Association (ABA) standards, regulatory requirements, and MedStar Health policies. This role partners with interdisciplinary teams, physicians, and executive leadership to drive exceptional patient outcomes, patient safety, staff engagement, program development, accreditation readiness, and financial stewardship while fostering a culture of nursing excellence, accountability, and compassionate care in a high-acuity trauma environment.   Primary Duties and Responsibilities Provide strategic, clinical, and operational leadership for the Burn Program within a Magnet®-designated, Level I Trauma Center, ensuring alignment with MedStar...