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General Summary of Position
Provides professional nursing care for transplant patients following established standards and practices. Functions to advance the clinical mission and goals of the Department through collaborative relationships within the Medical Center. These functions are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and Georgetown University Hospital's philosophy policies procedures and standards.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs professional nursing service in inpatient/outpatient clinical settings including but not limited to: patient assessment teaching discharge planning and telephone triage.
• Greets patients and prepares them for physician evaluations. Screens patients for appropriate information. Instructs patients in the collection of samples and completion of tests.
• Facilitates the evaluation of both pre and post-transplant patients by interfacing with referring physicians Transplant hepatologists Transplant nephrologists Transplant surgeons scheduling coordinators consultants insurance coordinators and social workers. Has primary responsibility for the planning implementation and evaluation of this process.
• Coordinates the complex management and education of patients pre and post-transplant. Communicates with the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) to maintain an accurate and current patient waiting list.
• Observes records and reports patient's condition and reaction to drugs and treatments to physicians. Dispenses medication as directed. Administers prescribed medications treatments and procedures in accordance with nursing standards.
• Maintains and reviews patient records charts and other pertinent information. Posts tests and examination results. Obtains and reviews consent forms treatment plans and side effects as appropriate. Discusses potential complications with patient and family.
• Performs patient telephone triage assesses needs and coordinates needs with medical staff.
• Educates patient and family about diagnostic procedures medications nutrition and maintenance of health and wellness. Schedules in-services and education sessions with patients families and healthcare professionals.
• Performs quality control functions of assigned area as directed. Participates in activities to develop and implement quality improvement activities within practice area and maintain collaborative relationships with personnel in other divisions and departments.
• Maintains established departmental policies and procedures; attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested.
• Exemplifies Commitment to Care (C2C) standards in all activities.

Minimal Qualifications
Education

• Associate's degree from an accredited School of Nursing required
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred

Experience

• 3-4 years professional nursing experience required
• 1-2 years previous transplant outpatient or dialysis experience preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the District of Columbia required
• CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required
• Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit.
• CCTC - Certified Clinical Transplant Coordinator preferred

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of professional nursing theory and practice to assess plan implement and evaluate patient care.
• Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care.
• Skill in applying and modifying the principles methods and techniques of professional nursing to provide ongoing patient care.
• Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients medical staff and the public.
• Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.

General Summary of Position

MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital is seeking a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) advanced practice registered nurse who functions as a clinical expert educator, consultant leader, researcher/evidence-based practice translator and change agent operating within a professional evidenced-based practice framework that utilizes the three spheres of influence: patient/family nursing and system organization. The CNS coaches, educates and leads nursing staff in evidence-based clinical practice quality improvement and patient safety initiatives and conducts facilitates or applies research to enhance patient care and outcomes. CNS will practice within defined patient populations and exhibit competency through licensure and national certification.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality standards and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.
• Participates in the assessment implementation and evaluation of clinical services utilizing evidenced based cost-effective nursing interventions to meet the needs of a designated patient population. Conducts comprehensive holistic assessments of individuals within the population of expertise. Uses reliable and valid age-appropriate assessment tools to identify acute and chronic health concerns and care needs.
• Conducts pharmacologic assessments to ensure safe and effective administration of medications and interprets laboratory values and results of diagnostic studies considering patient's age ethnicity and health status.
• Assesses patient family and caregiver preferences in the design and implementation of patient's plan of care while consulting with other registered nurses. Ensures the plan of care is comprehensive individualized age and disease appropriate plan for health promotion. Recommends evidenced based clinical and specialty care interventions as appropriate and within the CNS scope of practice.
• Acts as a patient and family advocate and facilitates patient transitions of care with an emphasis on quality safety and risk avoidance. Serves as a role model for ethical practice and a resource for patients and families nursing and other interdisciplinary care providers.
• Provides consultation services to staff nurses providers and the interdisciplinary care team members focusing on the patient's mental status mobility functional status self-care ability and home environment. Communicates consultative findings to appropriate team members. Identifies practice improvements based on data obtained through consultations and recommends resources needed to achieve expected care outcomes.
• Designs theoretical and evidence-based health education strategies appropriate to the patient and/or family developmental level health literacy level learning needs readiness to learn personal preference and technologic competency.
• Provides just-in-time teaching to nursing associates when appropriate. Participates in the orientation and mentoring of nurses interdisciplinary staff and/or advanced practice nurses.
• Facilitates the delivery of evidence based clinically competent nursing care to meet the goals of MedStar Health and the Department of Nursing. Supports the provision of nursing care utilizing the contemporary primary nursing care delivery model and the interdisciplinary model of care. Determines nursing practice and system interventions that promote patient and family safety.
• Participates in professional nursing through the MSH Nursing Collaborative Governance Councils and specialty professional organizations.
• Leads and/or participates in High-Reliability Organization (HRO) activities and quality improvement initiatives at the local and system level. Supports a healthy and safe work/practice environment.
• Designs and evaluates programs for effective implementation of MSH Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs). Searches for evaluates and interpret evidence when developing MSH CPGs and quality improvement initiatives. Analyzes research findings and other evidence for their potential application to clinical nursing practice.
• Uses data to assess the quality and effectiveness of clinical programs in meeting nurse-sensitive care outcomes. Assesses barriers facilitators and gaps in the adoption and integration of evidence-based practices and designs interventions to address identified improvement opportunities.
• Assists in the evaluation of technology products and supplies to support their safe and effective integration into nursing care delivery. Incorporates evidenced based practices products and technology into clinical policies and practice.
• Establishes collaborative relationships within and across departments that promote patient safety culturally competent care and clinical excellence. Collaborates with nursing practice leaders and other CNSs patient care managers professional development specialists nurse educators and unit-based champions to determine gaps in nursing practice. Uses leadership team building negotiation and conflict resolution skills to build partnerships among interdisciplinary team members.
• Participates in MSH Interdisciplinary Model of Care (IMOC) rounds to enhance communication and assist in planning implementing and evaluating care. Provides leadership for establishing improving and maintaining collaborative relationships to meet the clinical needs of patients families and communities.
• Facilitates decision-making regarding care and treatment options with patients and families and the interdisciplinary team. Uses coaching and advanced communication skills to facilitate the development of effective clinical teams.
• Uses the best available evidence to evaluate care delivery processes to improve patient safety efficiency reliability and quality. Evaluates innovative approaches to care delivery keeping in mind the needs of the assigned population. Disseminates expert knowledge and mentors nurses to translate research into practice.
• Participates in meetings and on committees and represents the department and hospital in community outreach efforts.

Minimal Qualifications
Education

• Master's degree in nursing required
• Doctoral degree in Nursing Practice preferred
• Graduate of an accredited Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) academic program required

Experience

• 5-7 years' Experience as a Registered Nurse required
• 3-4 years' Experience as a Clinical Nurse Specialist required

Licenses and Certifications

• APRN-BC - Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Board Certified in Maryland and/or the District of Columbia required
• APRNs practicing in the state of Maryland and/or the District of Columbia prior to the enactment of educational or certification requirements and holding grandfathered licensure will be considered.
• Awarding of APRN licensure will be at the discretion of the Maryland and/or District of Columbia state board(s) of nursing.
• National CNS certification appropriate to designated population (family-individual across the lifespan adult-gerontology pediatrics neonatal women's health/gender related or psychiatric/mental health) required
• CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required
• Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrates advanced clinical knowledge and skills in providing direct care to a designated patient population.
• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer skills preferred.

Unit Highlights

MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center is seeking a dedicated Clinical Nurse to join our dynamic 14-bed Labor & Delivery unit, featuring 3 dedicated OB operating suites and an 8-bed OB triage area.

Our team provides comprehensive, family-centered care across the full spectrum of labor and delivery, from low-risk births to high-acuity obstetrical care. Nurses in this role practice in a fast-paced, collaborative environment alongside obstetricians, midwives, anesthesiologists, neonatology, and surgical teams.

Tour the Women’s Pavilion:  

Key Responsibilities

The Assistant Director of Nursing is a member of MedStar Health entity-based Division of Nursing and leadership team. Supports and collaborates with the Director of Nursing in providing leadership and oversight for a specific unit/department.
Directs and coordinates the nursing and patient care delivery of the unit-based professional and support personnel. Ensures the provision of holistic, culturally competent, and person-centered, quality, safe, and cost-effective evidence-based nursing care for patients/families.

Applies the nursing process within the context of the organization's shared/collaborative decision-making framework. Collaboratively manages the patient's transitions across the continuum of care to assist patients and populations in achieving or maintaining an optimal level of health and functioning.

The Assistant Director of Nursing assumes administrative and leadership authority and responsibility during a specific shift (e.g., evening or night) for the assigned unit/department. Fosters associates' commitment to improving quality, safety, and cost-conscious patient care outcomes.

Collaborates with the Director of Nursing in maintaining adherence to regulatory and accreditation standards, and MedStar Health's policies and procedures. Demonstrates leadership and behaviors which are consistent with MedStar's mission, vision, goals, SPIRIT Values, patient care philosophy, and sound moral and ethical judgement. 

Nursing Benefits

• Nationally recognized nurse wellbeing resources
• Comprehensive health benefit plans
• Generous paid time off and flex scheduling options
• Retirement plans with match
• Tuition assistance to advance your education
• Systemwide referral bonus program—up to $6,000 for each RN and up to $4,000 for each LPN that joins MedStar Health
• Relocation assistance up to $5,000
• Free parking for associates

Qualifications

• ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.
• Prior Clinical Nursing Experience preferred.
• Active MD RN License or Active Compact State RN and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required (AHA or American Red Cross).

Coordinates the efforts of the health care team in Enterostomal Therapy. Initiates plan of care, changing as reassessment of patient needs dictates. Provides clinical expertise and education to patients, family, staff, and physicians.

*This position will rotate between MedStar Union Memorial Hospital and MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital*

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborates with appropriate persons, groups, or departments to define, develop, implement, and evaluate standards of practice and care.
• Consults with staff and physicians regarding new modalities of care and ongoing care management.
• Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies, procedures, quality standards and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.
• Coordinates efforts of the health care team for patients with selected disorders of the GI, GU and integumentary systems, such as stomas, draining wounds, fistulas/tubes, vascular ulcers, pressure ulcers, neuropathic ulcers and incontinence.
• Evaluates supplies and equipment for clinical effectiveness and monitors appropriate utilization and cost effectiveness. Processes billing information as appropriate. Serves as primary resource regarding utilization of specialty beds.
• Follows up on patient caseload including telephone triage.
• Instructs patients and family members individually and in groups on selected related topics. Provides resource information for patients and families.
• Maintains accurate records of work activities and compiles statistics.
• Maintains ongoing knowledge of research findings and changing technology and uses this knowledge to educate staff and patients. Presents formal education programs and provides individual guidance to staff. Participates in staff orientation to specific patient care needs. Consults with and educates physicians regarding wound care issues.
• Notifies staff of direct care interactions including education provided to patient and families and provides written documentation of the same. Provides direct patient care as required, for patients in inpatient and outpatient setting. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.
• Participates in multidisciplinary quality and service improvement teams.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Serves as a consultant to multidisciplinary team (staff and physicians) for assessment, planning, implementation of patient care, ongoing care management and discharge planning.

Nursing Benefits

• Nationally recognized nurse wellbeing resources
• Comprehensive health benefit plans
• Generous paid time off and flex scheduling options
• Retirement plans with match
• Tuition assistance to advance your education
• Systemwide referral bonus program—up to $6,000 for each RN and up to $4,000 for each LPN that joins MedStar Health
• Relocation assistance up to $5,000
• Free parking for associates

Qualifications

• ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.
• 3-4 years Clinical experience in enterostomal therapy required.
• 2 years precepting teaching experience required.
• WOCN (Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing) required or ET (Enterostomal Therapist) certification required.
• Active MD RN License or Active Compact State RN and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required (AHA or American Red Cross).

Coordinates the efforts of the health care team in Enterostomal Therapy. Initiates plan of care, changing as reassessment of patient needs dictates. Provides clinical expertise and education to patients, family, staff, and physicians.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborates with appropriate persons, groups, or departments to define, develop, implement, and evaluate standards of practice and care.
• Consults with staff and physicians regarding new modalities of care and ongoing care management.
• Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies, procedures, quality standards and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.
• Coordinates efforts of the health care team for patients with selected disorders of the GI, GU and integumentary systems, such as stomas, draining wounds, fistulas/tubes, vascular ulcers, pressure ulcers, neuropathic ulcers and incontinence.
• Evaluates supplies and equipment for clinical effectiveness and monitors appropriate utilization and cost effectiveness. Processes billing information as appropriate. Serves as primary resource regarding utilization of specialty beds.
• Follows up on patient caseload including telephone triage.
• Instructs patients and family members individually and in groups on selected related topics. Provides resource information for patients and families.
• Maintains accurate records of work activities and compiles statistics.
• Maintains ongoing knowledge of research findings and changing technology and uses this knowledge to educate staff and patients. Presents formal education programs and provides individual guidance to staff. Participates in staff orientation to specific patient care needs. Consults with and educates physicians regarding wound care issues.
• Notifies staff of direct care interactions including education provided to patient and families and provides written documentation of the same. Provides direct patient care as required, for patients in inpatient and outpatient setting. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.
• Participates in multidisciplinary quality and service improvement teams.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Serves as a consultant to multidisciplinary team (staff and physicians) for assessment, planning, implementation of patient care, ongoing care management and discharge planning.

Nursing Benefits

• Nationally recognized nurse wellbeing resources
• Comprehensive health benefit plans
• Generous paid time off and flex scheduling options
• Retirement plans with match
• Tuition assistance to advance your education
• Systemwide referral bonus program—up to $6,000 for each RN and up to $4,000 for each LPN that joins MedStar Health
• Relocation assistance up to $5,000
• Free parking for associates

Qualifications

• ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.
• 3-4 years Clinical experience in enterostomal therapy required, 2 years precepting teaching experience required.
• WOCN (Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing) required or ET (Enterostomal Therapist) certification required
• Active MD RN License or Active Compact State RN and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required (AHA or American Red Cross).

Unit Highlights

MedStar Georgetown's Perinatal Department consists of a Labor & Delivery/Inpatient Antepartum Suite along with a Mother-Baby Couplet Postpartum Unit in a family-centered, holistic environment that supports the new family during this time of changing needs. MedStar Georgetown is a regional referral center for high-risk mothers and infants and enjoys a supportive and cooperative relationship with our outstanding Level IV NICU to provide excellent continuity of care for these families. Our diverse patient population includes both medically complex and uncomplicated patients.

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital has been named one of the Best Maternity Hospitals in 2025 by Newsweek magazine and Statista Inc., a world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. MedStar Georgetown is among an elite group of hospitals from across the country and the only hospital in the District of Columbia to meet this standard of excellence and earn this recognition.

Key Responsibilities

The incumbent in this position is responsible for providing lactation assessment, management, education and instruction to all inpatient lactating women and to community-based outpatients in the form of consultations, rental or sale of lactation equipment and supplies, telephone triage, and prenatal education as appropriate. Creates an environment that fosters confidence and adult learning while supporting, promoting, and protecting confidentiality & lactation management for the mother-infant dyad and their families. Practices lactation management, counseling, and patient education in accordance with research-based evidence, the ILCA Standards & Scope of Practice, the IBLCE Code of Ethics, and nursing scope and standards of practice within the GUH interdisciplinary team of patient & family care.

What We Offer

• Flexible PRN scheduling- Various shift options available. 
• Culture- Collaborative, inclusive, diverse, and supportive work environment.
• Career growth- Career mentoring to help you pursue your passions and gain skills to enhance your value.
• Wellbeing- Competitive salary and Total Rewards benefits to help keep you happy and healthy. Awarded the first ANCC Well-Being Excellence™ credential.
• Reputation- Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations. Magnet® Recognition. Named one of the Best Maternity Hospitals by Newsweek magazine and Statista Inc.

Qualifications

• BSN or MSN from an accredited School of Nursing required.
• IBCLC - International Board Certified Lactation Consultant certification required.
• 2 years of lactation consultant experience; a comparable combination of nursing and lactation consultant experience will be considered. Inpatient, hospital-based lactation consultant experience preferred.
• Active DC RN License required upon hire.

Unit Spotlight: Surgical Specialties / Orthopedics (6 Main) 

Step into one of the most dynamic units in the hospital. Our newly renovated 30-bed adult Surgical Specialties Unit is the largest inpatient department, designed with all-private rooms and advanced monitoring, including continuous pulse oximetry—so nurses can focus on what matters most: exceptional patient care. 

This fast-paced, high-acuity environment is where clinical skills meet variety. Nurses care for patients recovering from joint replacements, spinal procedures, foot and ankle surgeries, urologic surgeries, reconstructive plastic surgery, and complex wound management. No two shifts are the same—and that is exactly how this team likes it. 

What truly sets 6 Main apart is the people. This unit is known for its strong interdisciplinary collaboration and a culture often described as family-like. Nurses support one another, communicate openly, and work together seamlessly to deliver outstanding outcomes. Clinical excellence, teamwork, and a deep commitment to the nursing profession are the foundation of practice here. 

Key Responsibilities 

As a Clinical Nurse you will deliver proficient nursing care to patients and families whose needs range from uncomplicated to complex. You will identify current and potential complex problems of specific patient populations and critically analyze trends and changes in patient status and plan appropriate interventions directly or indirectly through other nurses. 

Available Roles 
 

• Full-Time (Rotating) 

• Part-Time (Rotating) 

Nursing Benefits 

• Nationally recognized nurse wellbeing resources 

• Comprehensive health benefit plans 

• Generous paid time off and flex scheduling options 

• Retirement plans with match 

• Tuition assistance to advance your education 

• Systemwide referral bonus program—up to $6,000 for each RN and up to $4,000 for each LPN that joins MedStar Health 

• Relocation assistance up to $5,000 

• Free parking for associates 

• 5-time Magnet hospital – only 14.5% of certified hospitals have achieved this status 

Qualifications 

• ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.
• At least 1 or more years of Clinical Nurse Experience Required.

• Active DC RN License required 

• Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required (AHA or American Red Cross) required. 

Join our exceptional Main PACU in the recently inaugurated Verstandig Pavilion, located on Georgetown's campus. This state-of-the-art Medical and Surgical building, which spans 477,000 square feet, is dedicated to delivering optimal care and comfort to our patients. 

The Phase I Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) is comprised of two physical units on floors immediately above and below one another in the brand new Verstandig Pavilion. Each space contains 24 recovery bays, which support 31 operating rooms. These units provide immediate postoperative care to inpatient and outpatient surgical patients in accordance with ASPAN standards. The PACU Nurses care for adult and pediatric patients who have undergone a broad range of surgical procedures, with acuity ranging from Ambulatory to Critical Care. Surgical specialties include ENT, Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, General Surgery and Transplant, as well as Urological, Vascular, Plastic, and Thoracic.  Nursing care focuses on airway management, re-establishing hemodynamic stability, pain management, and frequent surgical site and vital sign assessments.  

At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, we take pride in our commitment to providing world-class healthcare. Joining our team means becoming a part of a dynamic and collaborative environment dedicated to providing the highest level of care. 

Why Join Our Team: 

Cutting-Edge Facilities: The Verstandig Pavilion is equipped with state-of-the-art medical equipment, creating an environment that prioritizes excellence in patient care. 

Convenient Amenities: With a three-level on-site parking structure and 6 acres of expansive green space, our facility offers accessibility and a serene environment for both patients and healthcare professionals. 

Nursing Benefits   

• Nationally recognized nurse wellbeing resources   

• Comprehensive health benefit plans   

• Generous paid time off and flex scheduling options   

• Retirement plans with match.   

• Tuition assistance to advance your education.   

• Systemwide referral bonus program—up to $6,000 for each RN and up to $4,000 for each LPN that joins MedStar Health   

• Relocation assistance up to $5,000   

• Free parking for associates   

• 5-time Magnet hospital – only 14.5% of certified hospitals have achieved this status   

Qualifications   

• ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.   

• At least 1 or more years of Clinical Nursing Experience in ICU, ED or High Acuity PACU required.
• Active DC RN License required.   

• Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required (AHA or American Red Cross) required.  

Summary

Be a part of life’s most powerful moments. Join a Labor & Delivery team that celebrates families, supports each other, and provides the safest, most compassionate care possible. We're seeking a professional care provider who can assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the nursing care of patients from admission through discharge. In collaboration with the patient and family, you will provide theory-based professional nursing care and coordinate care delivery with various members of the interdisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities

As a Clinical Nurse, you will provide skilled, compassionate care to patients and families across a spectrum of needs—from routine to highly complex. You will assess evolving patient conditions, identify actual and potential health concerns, and develop appropriate care plans. Interventions may be delivered directly or coordinated through collaboration with other members of the nursing team

Nursing Benefits

• Nationally recognized nurse wellbeing resources
• Comprehensive health benefit plans
• Generous paid time off and flex scheduling options
• Retirement plans with match
• Tuition assistance to advance your education
• Systemwide referral bonus program—up to $6,000 for each RN and up to $4,000 for each LPN that joins MedStar Health
• Relocation assistance up to $5,000
• Free parking for associates

Qualifications

• ADN or BSN from an accredited School of Nursing required.
• Prior Clinical Nursing Experience preferred.
• Active MD RN License or Active Compact State RN and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required (AHA or American Red Cross).

Assistant Director of Nursing- Cardiovascular IMC & Cardiovascular ICU

MedStar Union Memorial Hospital

FT Days/Evenings

Lead with Heart. Inspire with Purpose.

MedStar Union Memorial Hospital is seeking a dynamic and experienced Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) – Cardiovascular Services to join our nursing leadership team. In this vital role, you will support and guide our Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) and Cardiovascular Intermediate Care (CVIMC) teams—driving excellence in patient care while empowering nurses to grow, develop, and thrive.

This position is ideal for a Registered Nurse with experience as a charge nurse, preceptor, or emerging leader who is ready to transition into a formal leadership role and make a meaningful impact.

** This position requires day, evening and or night shift hours. 

General Summary of Position

The Assistant Director of Nursing is a member of MedStar Health entity-based Division of Nursing and leadership team. Supports and collaborates with the Director of Nursing in providing leadership and oversight for a specific unit/department. Directs and coordinates the nursing and patient care delivery of the unit-based professional and support personnel. Ensures the provision of holistic, culturally competent, and person-centered, quality, safe, and cost-effective evidence-based nursing care for patients/families. Applies the nursing process within the context of the organization's shared/collaborative decision-making framework. Collaboratively manages the patient's transitions across the continuum of care to assist patients and populations in achieving or maintaining an optimal level of health and functioning. The Assistant Director of Nursing assumes administrative and leadership authority and responsibility during a specific shift (e.g., evening or night) for the assigned unit/department. Fosters associates' commitment to improving quality, safety, and cost-conscious patient care outcomes. Collaborates with the Director of Nursing in maintaining adherence to regulatory and accreditation standards, and MedStar Health's policies and procedures. Demonstrates leadership and behaviors which are consistent with MedStar's mission, vision, goals, SPIRIT Values, patient care philosophy, and sound moral and ethical judgement.

Qualifications

• BSN or MSN  from an accredited School of Nursing required.

• Experience in CVICU, CCU, or CVIMC (strongly preferred)

• Active MD RN License or Active Compact State RN and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required (AHA or American Red Cross).

Nursing Benefits

• Nationally recognized nurse wellbeing resources
• Comprehensive health benefit plans
• Generous paid time off and flex scheduling options
• Retirement plans with match
• Tuition assistance to advance your education
• Systemwide referral bonus program—up to $6,000 for each RN and up to $4,000 for each LPN that joins MedStar Health
• Relocation assistance up to $5,000
• Free parking for associates