Cdu Rn

**Job Summary**:
To provide comprehensive nursing care to patients in the CDU setting. Provide nursing care and assessment for patients who may require a significant period of time for treatment or monitoring prior to discharge.

**Essential Responsibilities**:
Deliver competent urgent or emergent nursing care to a diverse patient population of all ages, acuities and conditions.

**Variable M-F, Every other weekend, and alternating Holidays**

**$6,000 Sign On Bonus ELIGIBLE**

**Basic Qualifications**:
Experience
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a registered nurse in an emergency room or acute care environment.

Education
- Graduate of an accredited registered nursing program.

License, Certification, Registration
- This job requires credentials from multiple states. Credentials from the primary work state are required before hire. Additional Credentials from the secondary work state(s) are required post hire.
- Registered Nurse License (Virginia) within 6 months of hire AND Registered Nurse License (Maryland) within 6 months of hire

OR
- Compact License: Registered Nurse within 6 months of hire
- Registered Nurse License (District of Columbia) within 6 months of hire
- Basic Life Support from American Heart Association
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course within 6 months of hire
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support

**Additional Requirements**:

- Proficient in use of applicable computer software required.
- Able to pass a regional competency exam within 3 months of hire.

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- Experience with patient populations ranging from infant to geriatrics.
- Experience in IV therapy is preferred.
- BSN is preferred.
- NIH Stroke Scale and ENPC certification within 6 months of hire.
- Must have 2 years of ER/Critical Care experience.
- Must have BLS,ACLS,PALS certification at time of hire.
- Must also possess tri-state RN licensure.

PrimaryLocation : Virginia,McLean,Tyson's Corner Medical Center

HoursPerWeek : 24

Shift : Day

Workdays : Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

WorkingHoursStart : 08:00 AM

WorkingHoursEnd : 08:30 PM

Job Schedule : Part-time

Job Type : Standard

Employee Status : Regular

Employee Group/Union Affiliation : M38|UFCW|Local 400

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Job Category : Nursing Licensed & Nurse Practitioners

Department : Tysons Corner Medical Center - Observation Unit - 1808

Travel : No