Job Description
Launch your nursing career in the nation's capital! MedStar Washington Hospital Center seeks passionate entry-level RNs to deliver exceptional patient care in our Level I Trauma Center. Join our award-winning team and gain hands-on experience in acute care while receiving mentorship from industry leaders. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and unparalleled growth opportunities in one of America's top healthcare systems.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in medical-surgical, telemetry, or ICU units
- Administer medications and treatments per physician orders
- Monitor vital signs and document electronic health records accurately
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams
- Educate patients and families on health management
- Adhere to JCAHO and hospital safety protocols
- Participate in shift handoffs and care coordination
Qualifications
- Associate's or Bachelor's in Nursing (BSN preferred)
- Active DC RN license or eligibility
- ACLS/BLS certification required
- Graduated from accredited nursing program within 12 months
- Clinical rotations in acute care settings
- Strong critical thinking and communication skills
- Ability to work 12-hour shifts including nights/weekends