Staff Nurse, RN - Washington DC, United States - George Washington University Hospital

Description

George Washington University Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Clinic Neuro Trauma for a nursing job in WASHINGTON, Washington, DC.

Job Description & Requirements

~ Specialty:
Neuro Trauma

~ Discipline:

RN
~ Duration:
Ongoing

~36 hours per week
~ Shift: 12 hours, nights

~ Employment Type:
Staff

Responsibilities

Nurses at GWUH identify as essential partners with providers, ancillary, and support staff in an academic medical center, that is Defining Medicine.

Our professional
RNstaff seek best practice opportunities to enhance patient care through unit and system-based quality initiatives, evidenced based research and practice and interdisciplinary care.

Recently, GW Hospital embarked on the ANCC Magnet journey.

Our nurse leaders and staff are laser focused on exceptional patient outcomes and are defining healthcare for the 21st century.

Nurses stay at GW Hospital because of:
Professional development opportunities
Teamwork
Interdisciplinary Care
Advances in academic medicine

Job Summary

Our Acute Care Trauma Level I hospital is currently seeking an experienced Med Surg
RNwith a specialization in Neuro Trauma to join our healthcare team.

As a Med Surg
RNin Neuro Trauma, you will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care to critically ill and injured patients with neurologic injuries, including traumatic brain injuries, strokes, and spinal cord injuries.

The 6 North unit is a 42 bed multi-specialty area committed to being the innovative leader in Neuroscience, Orthopedic and Trauma services.

Our unit is equipped with advanced monitoring devices and perfected with an environment conducive to healing.

We take pride in being a Comprehensive Stroke Unit and a Level 4 Epilepsy unit, the highest levels that can be attained.

Position Summary

• Provides shift to shift oversight for clinical practice, staffing, patient flow, safety, service, and utilization of resources for daily operations. Maintains the environment of care.
• Provides care to patients in a competent, capable, caring and efficient manner. Care provided is appropriate to the age of the patients served.
• Role models organizational values
• Provides real-time feedback to staff to improve performance
• Leads/Participates in department process improvement to improve projects outcomes

●Facilitates employee engagement activities including professional/shared governance participation
Qualifications
POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• BSN required. 1 year charge nurse experience preferred
• Professional experience that demonstrates ability to understand the clinical practice environment. 2 years clinical nursing experience preferred
• Certification in specialty preferred
• Successful completion of unit specific certifications (PALS, ACLS, TNCC, NRP, chemotherapy certification, etc.)

●Member of professional practice organization pertinent to area of practice preferred
RNBenefits, Special Incentives & Perks
~ Up to $3,000 Relocation Assistance for full time positions
~ Extra shifts bonus $3,000*(restrictions apply)
~$4 to $8 per hour shift differential
~$1,000 annual certification bonus
~$5,000
RNReferral Bonus
~$100 monthly commuter subsidy full time
~ Challenging and rewarding work environment with advanced technological systems, processes, and practice
~ Commitment to Wellness sponsored by the Strategic Employee Engagement Council and GWU Wellness Center
~ Commitment to Diversity sponsored by the Diversity & Inclusion Council
~401(k) with company match up to 6%
~ Excellent medical, dental, vision and prescription drug plan
~ Shared Governance Model
~
RNto BSN Scholarship at George Washington University
~ RNs from Montgomery County College or Northern Virginia (NOVA) with a 3.0 are automatically admitted to GWU *(some restrictions apply)

George Washington University Hospital Job ID # Posted job title: CLINICAL SUPERVISOR (RN)- NEURO TRAUMA- NIGHT SHIFT (FULL TIME)
About George Washington University Hospital

The George Washington University Hospital (GW Hospital) is a 395-bed tertiary care, academic medical center located in downtown Washington, DC.

Featuring a Level I Trauma Center and a Level III NICU, GW Hospital offers clinical expertise in a variety of areas including cardiac, cancer, neurosciences, women's health, and advanced surgery including robotic and minimally invasive are experienced RNs and new graduates, empowered to foster positive patient outcomes through a collaborative practice model and evidence-based nursing practice.

How will you define medicine?
Benefits
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Life insurance