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staff - Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg

Company:
George Washington University Hospital
Location:
Washington, DC, 20022
Posted:
April 23, 2024
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Description:

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

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Med Surg

Discipline: RN

Duration: Ongoing

36 hours per week

Shift: 12 hours, days

Employment Type: Staff

Responsibilities

Nursing at GW Hospital

Nurses at GWUH identify as essential partners with providers, ancillary, and support staff in an academic medical center, that is Defining Medicine. Our professional RN staff 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. This commitment is evidenced by our LEAPFROG grade of B, the only hospital in DC to receive this honor. Nurses stay at GW Hospital because of:

Professional development opportunities

Teamwork

Interdisciplinary Care

Advances in academic medicine

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Med Surg RN to join our dynamic healthcare team in an acute are hospital setting. As a Med/Surg RN, you will be responsible to care for patients with acute, chronic or traumatic illnesses. RNs will learn a vast knowledge of disease states and body systems. Working on a Med/Surg unit, RNs can increase their clinical decision making, assessment skills which will prepare them for career advancement opportunities in other areas of nursing, such as critical care or emergency nursing.

Qualifications

Qualifications

Current RN License in good standing with state licensing board.

Minimum of 1 year of Med Surg experience in an acute care setting.

BSN or currently enrolled in a BSN program and will graduate in 5 years

BLS certification (ACLS within 3 months of hire)

Excellent critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment.

Strong organizational and attention to detail skills

RN Benefits, Special Incentives & Perks

Sign On Bonus: $25,000 for full time positions

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 RN Referral 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

RN to 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)

No Mandatory Overtime. Schedule your own shifts

L.E.A.R.N. Clinical Nurse Advancement Program with monetary reward

Significant opportunities to grow and develop through job-related training, continuing education, and mobility up and across UHS subsidiaries.

The Option to Waive your Paid Time Off Days and take an additional 12% Increase on your Base Rate.

Employee discounts and much more…!

About GWUH: GW Hospital is a 385-bed tertiary care, academic medical center located in downtown Washington, DC. Featuring a Level 1 Trauma Center and a Level 3 NICU offers clinical expertise in a variety of areas including cardiac, cancer, neurosciences, women’s health, and advanced surgery including robotic and minimally invasive surgery. GW Hospital is owned and operated by Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS), a King of Prussia, PA-based company that is one of the nation's largest healthcare management companies. Primary care and specialty outpatient care are available through the Medical Faculty Associates, a multi-specialty physician practice group of more than 750 physicians covering 51 specialty and subspecialty areas. The Medical Faculty Associates' doctors have offices in the Ambulatory Care Center, an outpatient clinic building located one block from the hospital.

The mission of GW Hospital is to provide the highest quality healthcare, advanced medical technology, and world-class service to its patients in an academic medical center dedicated to education and research.

United Health Services, Inc: One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily si

George Washington University Hospital Job ID #. Posted job title: RN- MED/SURG - DAY 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 surgery.We 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

Full Time

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