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MedStar Health

Registered Nurse (RN) 6 Main Orthopedics/ Surgical Specialty

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A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.

$88,792 / year median in Washington, D.C. (District of Columbia)

+5% projected growth

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Updated Pay Rates! MedStar Georgetown University Hospital Nursing Benefits Free parking for associates System-wide RN referral bonus program
  • up to $6000 per RN & $4000 per LPN Relocation assistance up to $5000 if you live 50 miles away Excellent comprehensive benefits for full and part-time employees 5-time Magnet hospital
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5% of certified hospitals have achieved this status Voted best hospital in DC many times over Teaching and academic hospital Available Roles Full Time Rotating PRN Rotating Unit Highlights Surgical Specialties/Orthopedics (6 Main) Our newly renovated adult 30-bed Surgical Specialties Unit is the largest inpatient department, with all-private rooms and the ability to offer continuous pulse oximetry. The nurses here provide exceptional post-operative care in a fast-paced environment. Common surgical procedures include joint replacement, spinal surgery, foot and/or ankle surgery, urological procedures, and reconstructive plastic surgery and wound management. This team is notable for its collaborative interdisciplinary practice. The culture is often described as a "family-like environment" in which nurses support one another and demonstrate outstanding teamwork. Clinical expertise, teamwork, and a commitment to the profession of nursing define the nursing practice on this unit. 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 specific patient populations and critically analyzes trends and changes in patient status and plans appropriate interventions directly or indirectly through other nurses. What We Offer Culture
  • Collaborative, inclusive, diverse, and supportive work environment. Career growth
  • Career mentoring to help you pursue your passions and gain skills to enhance your value. Wellbeing
  • Competitive salary and Total Rewards benefits to help keep you happy and healthy. Reputation
  • Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations. Qualifications ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required. Prior Hospital based Clinical Nursing Experience preferred. Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required. This position has a hiring range of : USD $42.00
  • USD $69.
43 /Hr.
Work Location:
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