Registered Nurse Medical Surgical
Job Description
Job DescriptionBenefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discounts
- Training & development
Registered Nurse Medical/Surgical
Location: Washington, DC 20032
Contract: 8 Weeks
Schedule: 312Hour Night Shifts
Pay Range: $62.00 $72.00/hour
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled Medical/Surgical Registered Nurse (Med/Surg RN) to join an acute care inpatient unit. The RN will deliver highquality, compassionate patient care while applying clinical expertise across a diverse patient population.
In this role, you will perform comprehensive assessments, interpret clinical data, determine patient needs, and execute care plans in accordance with licensure, regulatory standards, and hospital policies. The ideal candidate provides safe and efficient care, demonstrates strong clinical judgment, and collaborates effectively with the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
Requirements
- Active RN License District of Columbia
- Certifications:
- NIHSS
- BLS
- ACLS
- RN Experience: Minimum 2 years
- Med Tele Acute Care Inpatient Experience: 1 year
- Cerner EMR Experience
- Education: Graduate of an accredited or NLNapproved RN program
- Telemetry Rhythm Interpretation Test Must be completed prior to start
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver competent, compassionate, and efficient patient care
- Perform and document initial and ongoing patient assessments, including full review of systems
- Complete admission assessments within defined facility timeframes
- Utilize knowledge of human development to provide ageappropriate care
- Interpret patient information and determine appropriate nursing needs
- Implement and evaluate individualized care plans
- Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams
- Demonstrate understanding of required treatments aligned with patient conditions
- Support patients, families, and the community with professionalism and empathy