241 healthcare jobs found in district of columbia

Responsibilities MICU Overview   The Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) at The George Washington University Hospital provides expert care for patients with complex, acute, and life-threatening medical conditions. Our team treats a wide range of diagnoses including sepsis, respiratory failure, renal failure, multi-organ dysfunction, and complex infectious diseases. The MICU is a dynamic environment where nurses gain expertise in ventilator management, advanced pharmacologic therapies, and multidisciplinary critical care collaboration. GW Hospital ICU Summary Medical ICU (MICU) –  Complex medical critical care patients Surgical ICU (SICU) –  Post-operative and surgical specialties Trauma ICU (TICU) –  High-acuity trauma patients Neuro ICU – Neurological and neurosurgical care Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) –  Advanced cardiac and ECMO care Job Summary Are you a dedicated and experienced Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) Registered...

Responsibilities MICU Overview   The Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) at The George Washington University Hospital provides expert care for patients with complex, acute, and life-threatening medical conditions. Our team treats a wide range of diagnoses including sepsis, respiratory failure, renal failure, multi-organ dysfunction, and complex infectious diseases. The MICU is a dynamic environment where nurses gain expertise in ventilator management, advanced pharmacologic therapies, and multidisciplinary critical care collaboration. GW Hospital ICU Summary Medical ICU (MICU) –  Complex medical critical care patients Surgical ICU (SICU) –  Post-operative and surgical specialties Trauma ICU (TICU) –  High-acuity trauma patients Neuro ICU – Neurological and neurosurgical care Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) –  Advanced cardiac and ECMO care Job Summary Are you a dedicated and experienced Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) Registered...

Responsibilities THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DESIGNATED A ‘BEST REGIONAL HOSPITAL’ BY U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT Washington, D.C. – July 16, 2024 -- The George Washington University Hospital (GW Hospital) continues to be a leader in providing the highest level of quality and compassionate healthcare for the D.C. Region. U.S. News & World Report has just released the 2024-2025 ratings and rankings, in which GW Hospital is recognized as a Best Regional Hospital. GW Hospital ranks 4th in the region, which includes hospitals in D.C. and parts of Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia. GW Hospital achieved "high performing" status in six specialty areas: Neurology and Neurosurgery; Orthopedics; Pulmonology and Lung Surgery; Gastroenterology and Gastrointestinal Surgery; Urology; and Geriatrics, along with receiving “high performing” designations for the following eight common procedure and condition areas: Heart Failure; Heart Attack; Kidney Failure; Leukemia,...

Responsibilities THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DESIGNATED A ‘BEST REGIONAL HOSPITAL’ BY U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT Washington, D.C. – July 16, 2024 -- The George Washington University Hospital (GW Hospital) continues to be a leader in providing the highest level of quality and compassionate healthcare for the D.C. Region. U.S. News & World Report has just released the 2024-2025 ratings and rankings, in which GW Hospital is recognized as a Best Regional Hospital. GW Hospital ranks 4th in the region, which includes hospitals in D.C. and parts of Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia. GW Hospital achieved "high performing" status in six specialty areas: Neurology and Neurosurgery; Orthopedics; Pulmonology and Lung Surgery; Gastroenterology and Gastrointestinal Surgery; Urology; and Geriatrics, along with receiving “high performing” designations for the following eight common procedure and condition areas: Heart Failure; Heart Attack; Kidney Failure; Leukemia,...

Responsibilities Join Our Exceptional Team at George Washington University Hospital   Since opening its doors in 2002, George Washington University Hospital has been at the forefront of medical innovation, providing cutting-edge care in a state-of-the-art facility. As a 395-bed tertiary care, academic medical center located in the heart of downtown Washington, DC, our hospital is renowned for its Level I Trauma Center and Level III NICU. We offer unparalleled expertise in cardiac, cancer, neurosciences, women’s health, and advanced surgical procedures, including robotic and minimally invasive techniques. Operated by Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS), one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, we are committed to excellence in patient care and organizational growth.   POSTION SUMMARY   Provides professional clinical care for transplant candidates, recipients, living donors and their families. Job functions are performed in accordance with all...

Responsibilities Join Our Exceptional Team at George Washington University Hospital   Since opening its doors in 2002, George Washington University Hospital has been at the forefront of medical innovation, providing cutting-edge care in a state-of-the-art facility. As a 395-bed tertiary care, academic medical center located in the heart of downtown Washington, DC, our hospital is renowned for its Level I Trauma Center and Level III NICU. We offer unparalleled expertise in cardiac, cancer, neurosciences, women’s health, and advanced surgical procedures, including robotic and minimally invasive techniques. Operated by Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS), one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, we are committed to excellence in patient care and organizational growth.   Position Summary   Provides professional clinical care for transplant candidates, recipients, living donors and their families. Job functions are performed in accordance with all...

Responsibilities The George Washington University Hospital (GW Hospital) is a 395-bed tertiary care, academic medical center located in downtown Washington, DC, next to the Foggy Bottom metro. GW Hospital serves a diverse group of patients — from local residents to our nation’s leaders. As an academic medical center, GW Hospital has the resources and clinical expertise necessary to provide specialized, complex care. This expertise includes cardiac, cancer, neurosciences, women’s health, trauma, and advanced surgery including robotic and minimally invasive surgery. GW Hospital is jointly owned and operated by George Washington University and a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS), one of the nation's largest healthcare management companies. The GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS), adjacent to the hospital, is the 11th oldest medical center in the country and the first in the nation’s capital. The mission of GW Hospital is to provide the highest...

RN - Med Surg / Telemetry Setting:  Healthcare Facilities Job Type:  Per Diem Pay:  $54 / Hour Hours:  24.00 Location:  Washington, DC The Medical-Surgical/Telemetry RN assumes the responsibility and accountability for delivery of patient care of medical-surgical patients with a focus on continuous cardiac monitoring and medical conditions.  The Medical-Surgical/Telemetry RN demonstrates the ability to make clinical judgments in an effective and efficient manner, with supervision.   The Medical-Surgical/Telemetry RN exhibits critical thinking and performance ability in the coordination of patient care and consistently performs according to nursing standards while remaining accountable for providing patient care and assisting others in the management of patient care.   Minimum Requirements: Current Registered Nurse license for the state in which the nurse practices One year experience in Medical Surgical with Telemetry preferred Complies with...

Job Title: Resident Care Partner (CNA/HHA) Location: Washington, DC Employment Type: Per Diem Salary Range: $19.00 - $22.00 Department: Resident Care About Us: Maplewood Senior Living, is a leading operator of premier senior living communities across 5 states and Washington, D.C., featuring two distinguished brands: Maplewood and Inspīr. Known nationally for innovation in the senior living space, Maplewood is a growing company dedicated to excellence in care, offering personalized and thoughtful services in independent living, assisted living and memory care. Our success is built on a foundation of personalized, compassionate care and communities designed to enrich the quality of life for our residents. We foster a dynamic and supportive work environment that empowers our teams to excel, inspire, and make a meaningful impact every day. If you are a passionate about driving growth and innovation in senior living, Maplewood offers the opportunity to be part of a...

Job Title: Resident Care Partner (CNA/HHA) Location: Washington, DC Employment Type: Full Time Salary Range: $19.00 - $22.00 Department: Resident Care About Us: Maplewood Senior Living, is a leading operator of premier senior living communities across 5 states and Washington, D.C., featuring two distinguished brands: Maplewood and Inspīr. Known nationally for innovation in the senior living space, Maplewood is a growing company dedicated to excellence in care, offering personalized and thoughtful services in independent living, assisted living and memory care. Our success is built on a foundation of personalized, compassionate care and communities designed to enrich the quality of life for our residents. We foster a dynamic and supportive work environment that empowers our teams to excel, inspire, and make a meaningful impact every day. If you are a passionate about driving growth and innovation in senior living, Maplewood offers the opportunity to be part of a...

Job Title: Resident Care Partner (CNA/HHA) Location: Washington, DC Employment Type: Part Time Salary Range: $19.00 - $22.00 Department: Resident Care About Us: Maplewood Senior Living, is a leading operator of premier senior living communities across 5 states and Washington, D.C., featuring two distinguished brands: Maplewood and Inspīr. Known nationally for innovation in the senior living space, Maplewood is a growing company dedicated to excellence in care, offering personalized and thoughtful services in independent living, assisted living and memory care. Our success is built on a foundation of personalized, compassionate care and communities designed to enrich the quality of life for our residents. We foster a dynamic and supportive work environment that empowers our teams to excel, inspire, and make a meaningful impact every day. If you are a passionate about driving growth and innovation in senior living, Maplewood offers the opportunity to be part of a...

About this Job: MedStar Health is looking for a PRN Acute Care Occupational Therapist to join our team at MedStar Washington Hospital Center!   As an Acute Care OT, you will be responsible for screening and evaluation, treatment implementation, treatment reassessment and revision, patient/client reevaluation, discharge planning, and documentation. As requested, you will participate in program planning and protocol development to support the team in meeting established goals. Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!    Primary Duties:   Provides evaluation services including review of pertinent history information, performance of specific assessments, and determination of recommendations and documentation of results. Explains evaluation findings and treatment plan to patient and family and...

About this Job: General Summary of Position The Medical Assistant performs clinical and administrative duties in an ambulatory care setting under the supervision of a physician/provider and/or a registered nurse. Duties may include venipuncture medication and vaccine administration measurement and documentation of vital signs and assisting providers with patient exams and telephone and clerical support. Position may float to other sites/locations within the system. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality and safety standards. Complies with governmental regulations and accreditation standards.Assists providers with patient preparation for examination minor office procedures and with the examination and education of patients. Supports other members of the clinical care team assuring optimal best-practice patient flow; manages variable and unpredictable...

About this Job: Schedule: Cardiology Monday - Friday 8:30-5pm   General Summary of Position The Medical Assistant performs clinical and administrative duties in an ambulatory care setting under the supervision of a physician/provider and/or a registered nurse. Duties may include venipuncture medication and vaccine administration measurement and documentation of vital signs and assisting providers with patient exams and telephone and clerical support. Position may float to other sites/locations within the system. Primary Duties and Responsibilities   Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality and safety standards. Complies with governmental regulations and accreditation standards. Assists providers with patient preparation for the examination minor office procedures and with the examination and education of patients. Supports other members of the clinical care team assuring optimal...

About this Job: Job Summary   The Nurse Navigator for Urology plays a critical role in guiding patients through diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care for urologic conditions. Serving as a patient advocate and clinical resource, this role ensures seamless coordination across urology providers, surgical teams, and support services. The Nurse Navigator conducts patient assessments, provides education, facilitates timely referrals, and helps address barriers to care. By promoting patient engagement, enhancing the care experience, and supporting adherence to treatment plans, the Urology Nurse Navigator contributes to improved outcomes and the overall quality of care for patients at MedStar Health.   Primary Duties and Responsibilities Coordinate and guide patients through the entire urology care continuum, including diagnosis, treatment, surgical procedures, and follow-up care. Serve as a primary point of contact for patients and families, providing education, answering...

About this Job: Unit Details The Inpatient Psychiatry Unit (5 West) at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital offers in-depth evaluation and acute care treatment of the broad range of psychiatric disorders. 5 West coordinates all patient care through an interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists, nurses, mental health counselors, occupational and art therapists and case managers.  The unit houses a 13-bed, acute care, voluntary adult program and is located on the fifth floor of the Main Building.  The nurses on 5 West organize and implement the daily care for each patient, collaborating with physicians, administering medications, attending the daily interdisciplinary treatment rounds, assessing patients on a continual basis and evaluating the effectiveness of the care.   Key Responsibilities As a Clinical Nurse, you will provide skilled, compassionate care to patients and families across a spectrum of needs—from routine to...

About this Job: Department Highlights   Help 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 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...

About this Job: General Summary of Position   The Outpatient Pharmacy at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital is hiring a Full Time Central Support Pharmacy Technician. This is a Full Time role with a Sunday - Thursday schedule working 9:30 AM -6:00 PM.  The Central Support Pharmacy Technician assists pharmacist(s) in all areas of pharmacy operations focusing on prescription preparation and customer service through creating and maintaining patient's profiles, data entry and adjudication to third party payors in a central location. MedStar Pharmacy is committed to providing world-class compassionate care to every patient every time at every touch point. All associates are accountable for their role in meeting patient experience standards.   Primary Duties and Responsibilities Responsible for correctly sorting inbound prescriptions to the correct queue for processing. Ensures data entry related queues are processed in order based on patient's needs. Responsible for...

About this Job: General Summary of Position   The Outpatient Pharmacies within MedStar Washington Hospital Center is hiring a Full Time Bedside Delivery Pharmacy Technician.   MedStar Pharmacy is committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care, this role manages all pharmacy functions related to the bedside medication delivery program. Responsibilities include enrolling patients, serving as the liaison between patients, physicians, nurses, social workers, and pharmacy staff, preparing prescriptions, coordinating medication deliveries, and processing payments to ensure a seamless discharge experience and high-quality patient service.    Primary Duties and Responsibilities   Identifies discharge patients via the EMR educate patients about benefits of the bedside delivery program and encourages and facilitates participation. Works to eliminate any potential barriers to patient participation in bedside delivery program. Performs data entry of new...

Job Summary: To coordinate and monitor care of patients in the assigned clinical area. Essential Responsibilities: Administers all oral and injecting medications in the assigned clinical area. Ensures narcotics and drug supplies are available and secured according to KP standards and regulatory laws. Initiates and monitors IV therapy for therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. Provides ongoing assurance of functional emergency equipment and adequate emergency drug supplies. Responds to emergency situations throughout the medical facility and documents incidents to the supervisor. Coordinates, implements, and evaluates patient teaching plans related to surgery, wound care, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, anticoagulant therapy, therapeutic diet instruction, weight control, and other designated areas. Sets up, performs, and/or assists with procedures as appropriate. Provides wound care per provider team orders. Coordinates recovery care of patients post-sedation and...