Registered Nurse RN II, Cardiac, National Rehabilitation Hospital
3 weeks ago
providing a therapeutic environment for client's and their family's development. The rehabilitation clinical nurse designs and implements treatment strategies that are based on scientific nursing theory related to self-care and that promote physical, psychosocial, and spiritual health. Rehabilitation Nurses perform 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 will serve.
Education Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. Required and BSN Preferred andAssociate's degree candidates may be considered with active enrollment in baccalaureate degree program in nursing within six months of date of hire. Required Experience1-2 years Clinical experience in a rehabilitation or acute care setting. Required Licenses and Certifications District of Columbia nursing license or eligibility of such. Required and Evidence of current AHA BLS certification. Required and Specialty certification Required Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesSound judgment skills with reference to nursing ethical guidelines and patient care.Must be compassionate toward patients and family members.Ability to work in a fast paced environment.Excellent communication skills.Ability to work as part of a team of various medical professionals.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.Shares information about the disease processes, underlying disabilities, and teaches nursing techniques to help patients and their families develop the self-care skills necessary to move toward wellness on the illness-wellness continuum.Prepares patients and their families for future self-management and decision-making responsibilities by fostering patients' independence and goal achievement.Coordinates educational activities and uses appropriate resources to develop and implement an individualized teaching and discharge plan with patients and their families.Possesses the specialized knowledge and clinical skills necessary to provide care for people with physical disability and chronic illness as indicated in the MedStar National Rehabilitation Network (MNRN) nursing policies and procedures.Utilizing a Contemporary Primary Nursing Care Delivery Model, implements a plan of care by providing nursing care and education to maintain and restore function and prevent complications and further loss.Continually evaluates the effectiveness of the plans of care and ensure that any required changes are carried out and communicated to all parties involved, including the patient.Performs hands-on nursing care by utilizing the nursing process to achieve quality outcomes for patients encouraging the patient to be as independent as possible in partnership with Rehabilitation Care Technicians (RCTs).Documents patient care activities in an accurate and timely manner using the electronic documentation system and Functional Improvement Measures (FIM) Ratings.Provides direction and supervision of RCTs, demonstrates professional judgment, problem solving techniques, time-management principles, and delegates appropriately.Participates in patient and family conferences as indicated while collaborating with the patient, family and other team members to establish short and long term treatment goals.Develops goals, in collaboration with patients, their families, and the rehabilitation team, that are oriented to wellness behavior and are reality based and that encourage socialization with others, and promote maximal independence for patients with disabilities or chronic disabling conditions.Coordinates nursing care activities in collaboration with other members of the interdisciplinary rehabilitation team to facilitate achievement of overall goals.Obtains specialty certification and encourages ongoing professional development via pursuit of advanced degrees, participation on committees and/or professional organizations while promoting the improvement of nursing care and the advancement of professional rehabilitation nursing.Advocates for policies and services that promote the quality of life for individuals with disabilities and participates in activities that will positively influence the community's awareness of disabilities and applies nursing research to clinical practice and participates in nursing research studies.Participates in meetings and on committees and represents the department and hospital in community outreach efforts.Participates in multi-disciplinary quality and service improvement teams.
-
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States MEDSTAR HEALTH Full timeThe 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, whileproviding a therapeutic...
-
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States MEDSTAR HEALTH Full timeThe 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...
-
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States MEDSTAR HEALTH Full timeThe 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...
-
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States MEDSTAR HEALTH Full timeWhy Join Us? Clinical Nurses at Washington HospitalCenter deliver exceptional nursing care to patients and families. Our "Pathwayto Excellence" designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Centeridentifies the Hospital Center as one of the best places for Registered Nursesin specialties like critical care, neuroscience/trauma, emergency medicine,...
-
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States MEDSTAR HEALTH Full timeWhy Join Us? Clinical Nurses at Washington HospitalCenter deliver exceptional nursing care to patients and families. Our "Pathwayto Excellence" designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Centeridentifies the Hospital Center as one of the best places for Registered Nursesin specialties like critical care, neuroscience/trauma, emergency medicine,...
-
Registered Nurse RN
3 weeks ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States MEDSTAR HEALTH Full timeWhy Join Us? ClinicalNurses at Washington Hospital Center deliver exceptional nursing care topatients and families. Our "Pathway to Excellence" designation from theAmerican Nurses Credentialing Center identifies the Hospital Center as one ofthe best places for Registered Nurses in specialties like critical care,neuroscience/trauma, emergency medicine, and...
-
Registered Nurse RN
3 weeks ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States MEDSTAR HEALTH Full timeWhy Join Us? ClinicalNurses at Washington Hospital Center deliver exceptional nursing care topatients and families. Our "Pathway to Excellence" designation from theAmerican Nurses Credentialing Center identifies the Hospital Center as one ofthe best places for Registered Nurses in specialties like critical care,neuroscience/trauma, emergency medicine, and...
-
Registered Nurse RN
2 weeks ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States MEDSTAR HEALTH Full timeWhy Join Us? Clinical Nurses at Washington Hospital Center deliver exceptional nursing care to patients and families. Our "Pathway to Excellence" designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center identifies the Hospital Center as one of the best places for Registered Nurses in specialties like critical care, neuroscience/trauma, emergency medicine,...
-
Student Nurse Extern
4 weeks ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States MEDSTAR HEALTH Full timeAttention RN Students - Join us for an exciting opportunity in Acute RehabilitationStudent Nurse Externship - Summer 2023The MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital (MNRH) student nurse externship program is an intensive, paid externship program designed to enhance your academic experience as an undergraduate Baccalaureate Nursing Student. Positions are...
-
Registered Nurse
2 days ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States MEDSTAR HEALTH Full timeNurses in IV Therapyprovide vascular access to patients across the entire hospital These skilledRN's place peripheral IV lines, insert and maintain PICC (Peripherally InsertedCentral Catheter) lines, and are experts in ultrasound guided catheterinsertion. The department frequently leads training sessions & contributesto research projects and process...
-
Registered Nurse RN
3 weeks ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States MEDSTAR HEALTH Full timeDelivers proficient nursing care to patients and families whose needs range from uncomplicated to highly complexEducationAssociate's degree in Nursing Required Bachelor's degree in Nursing Preferred For new graduates hired with an Associate degree, employment with MedStar Washington Hospital Center is contingent upon enrollment into an accredited BSN...
-
Registered Nurse RN Infusion Center MWHC M-F 40H
3 weeks ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States MEDSTAR HEALTH Full timeDelivers 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.EducationAssociate's degree in Nursing required Bachelor's degree in...
-
Registered Nurse Neurosciences
2 weeks ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States MEDSTAR HEALTH Full timeMedStar Georgetown University Hospital's Neurosciences Specialty Units: C5-2 Neurosciences Medical Surgical UnitC5-3 Spine Surgery/Epilepsy UnitC6-1 Neurotelemetry & Stroke Intermediate Care Unit Benefits: Competitive salaries plus differentials20 Days of Paid Time Off per year plus personal time/holidaysEducation/Tuition assistanceRelocation...
-
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States MEDSTAR HEALTH Full timeDelivers proficient nursing care to patients and families whose needs range from uncomplicated to highly complexEducationAssociate's degree in Nursing Required Bachelor's degree in Nursing Preferred For new graduates hired with an Associate degree, employment with MedStar Washington Hospital Center is contingent upon enrollment into an accredited BSN...
-
Registered Nurse General Surgery ENT Unit
4 weeks ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States MEDSTAR HEALTH Full timeAbout MedStar Georgetown University Hospital's General Surgery & ENT Unit – 7 Bles 7 Bles is an 18-bed unit specializing in the care of ENT and General Surgery patients at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. The nurses on 7 Bles provide exceptional post-operative care for patients undergoing complex ENT surgeries, laparoscopic procedures and numerous...
-
Registered Nurse Infusion
2 weeks ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States MEDSTAR HEALTH Full timeAbout MedStar Georgetown University Hospital's Standard of Care Infusion Unit - Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center The MedStar Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center (LCCC) Infusion Unit is a 39 chair department specializing in the administration of Chemotherapy, Biotherapy and Blood Products. The Lombardi Infusion Unit is part of MedStar...
-
Registered Nurse Neurosciences Telemetry
3 weeks ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States MEDSTAR HEALTH Full timeAbout MedStar Georgetown University Hospital's Neurosurgical Specialties Unit C5-2 C5-2 is a 15-bed Neuroscience Telemetry Specialty Unit. It is one of MedStar Georgetown's three inpatient Neurological/Neurosurgical Units which are part of our nationally renowned Neurosciences Center of Excellence. C5-2 was the first unit in Washington, DC and the 22nd in...
-
Registered Nurse Oncology
2 weeks ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States MEDSTAR HEALTH Full timeAbout MedStar Georgetown University Hospital's Medical Oncology - 3 Bles 3 Bles is a 20-bed adult Medicine and Oncology Unit. Clinical nurses on 3 Bles provide expert care for acutely ill oncology patients, specifically solid tumor. They also provide care for complex medical patients with a wide range of diagnoses. The nurses on 3 Bles are committed to cura...
-
Registered Nurse Inpatient Pediatrics
4 weeks ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States MEDSTAR HEALTH Full timeAbout MedStar Georgetown University Hospital's Specialty Pediatric Units: C5-1: The Transplant Center for Children & Pediatric Hematology/Oncology C5-2: Pediatric Intensive Care UnitPediatric Procedural Sedation (per diem day shift) Benefits:Competitive salaries plus differentials20 Days of Paid Time Off per year plus personal time/holidaysEducation/Tuition...
-
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States MEDSTAR HEALTH Full timeFull-Time Dayshift with Rotating Weekend Position available on MedStar Georgetown University Hospital's Neurosurgical Specialties Unit C5-2 C5-2 is a 15-bed Neuroscience Telemetry Specialty Unit. It is one of MedStar Georgetown's three inpatient Neurological/Neurosurgical Units which are part of our nationally renowned Neurosciences Center of Excellence....
