MedStar Georgetown University Hospital's Operating Room Procedural Nurse - On Call (Night Shift)
There is no better time to join our exceptional Operating Room team at the newly inaugurated Verstandig Pavilion, located on Georgetown's campus. This state-of-the-art Medical and Surgical building, spanning 477,000 square feet, is designed to uphold the highest standards of patient care and comfort.
Why Join Our Operating Room Team:
At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, we are dedicated to providing world-class care in a world-class facility. Joining our Operating Room team means contributing to the advancement of healthcare in an environment that prioritizes innovation, collaboration, and excellence.
If you are passionate about advancing your career in a dynamic and cutting-edge healthcare setting, we encourage you to explore this exciting opportunity with us.
Benefits:
Competitive salaries plus differentials
20 Days of Paid Time Off per year plus personal time/holidays
Education/Tuitionassistance
Relocation reimbursement
Generous Total Rewards Benefits Package
Matched Retirement Savings Plan
Specialized training opportunities with one-on-one preceptorship
Nationally renowned Nursing Wellbeing Program
Position Summary
Professional care provider who assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the nursing care of intraoperative patients. In collaboration with the patient and family, provides theory-based professional nursing care and coordinates care delivery with various members of the interdisciplinary team. Expected to work "on call" for 60 hours per week and required to be available to arrive onsite within 60-minutes of call back. Required to work two (2) onsite shifts minimum per six-week schedule.
Minimum Qualifications
Education/Training: Associate's degree from an accredited School of Nursing required. Bachelor's degree from an accredited School of Nursing (BSN) preferred. If prepared at the associate degree level, BSN enrollment is required within 6 months of start date, and completion within 3 years.
Experience:2 years of OR experience required. Proficient in circulating role required. 3 weeks of initial onsite orientation required. Scrub Nurse experience preferred.
License/Certification: RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the District of Columbia required. CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required. Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. CNOR - Certified Operating Room Nurse preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Basic math skills. Verbal and written communication skills. Basic computer skills required.
Primary Duties
About MedStar Health
MedStar Health is dedicated to providing the highest quality care for people in Maryland and the Washington, D.C., region, while advancing the practice of medicine through education, innovation, and research. Our team of 32,000 includes physicians, nurses, residents, fellows, and many other clinical and non-clinical associates working in a variety of settings across our health system, including 10 hospitals and more than 300 community-based locations, the largest home health provider in the region, and highly respected institutes dedicated to research and innovation. As the medical education and clinical partner of Georgetown University for more than 20 years, MedStar Health is dedicated not only to teaching the next generation of doctors, but also to the continuing education, professional development, and personal fulfillment of our whole team. Together, we use the best of our minds and the best of our hearts to serve our patients, those who care for them, and our communities. It's how we treat people.
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