Job Description
Join MedStar Washington Hospital Center's elite nursing team as a Registered Nurse! We're seeking passionate new graduates to launch their careers in our state-of-the-art facility. As a Magnet® recognized hospital, we offer unparalleled mentorship, cutting-edge technology, and opportunities for professional growth. Our comprehensive orientation program ensures you'll develop clinical excellence while providing compassionate care to DC's diverse community. Experience the prestige of working at one of America's top hospitals with competitive benefits and career advancement pathways.
Responsibilities
- Deliver direct patient care using evidence-based nursing practices
- Administer medications and treatments per physician orders
- Monitor patient vital signs and document electronic health records
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to develop treatment plans
- Educate patients and families on health management and discharge planning
- Adhere to hospital policies, safety protocols, and regulatory standards
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and unit committees
Qualifications
- Active RN license in District of Columbia or compact state
- Associate or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ASN/BSN) required
- Graduation from accredited nursing program within last 12 months
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Clinical rotations in acute care settings preferred
- Strong critical thinking and communication skills
- Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous learning