Registered Nurse

About this Job:

 

Are you ready to further your career in Dialysis with both adult and pediatric patients and apheresis? MedStar Georgetown University Hospital’s Dialysis and Apheresis Units are looking for passionate and skilled nurses to join our team! Our hospital is located on Georgetown University’s campus.

 

Unit Description

 

MedStar Georgetown’s 2 South is a five bed Acute Dialysis Unit and a three bed Apheresis Unit. When working in Dialysis nurses provide hemodialysis treatments to admitted patients throughout MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. While most patients receive treatment on 2 South, nurses from the unit will travel to the ICU to provide hemodialysis to critically ill patients at the bedside.

When working in Apheresis, nurses perform Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Collections and therapeutic treatments such as plasma and red cell exchange and photopheresis. Nurses on 2 South are active in Collaborative Governance throughout the hospital and are encouraged to participate in professional development opportunities through coaching and mentoring.

 

Qualifications

• ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.
• At least one year of hospital-based RN experience in Dialysis is required.
• Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required (AHA or American Red Cross).

Education

• BSN Preferred. Will consider candidates enrolled in a BSN program.
• CDN or CNN Certification preferred (Certified Dialysis Nurse or Certified Nephrology Nurse).

Schedule

• Self-scheduling; Six week schedules
• For 40 hr/wk schedule Monday to Friday, either 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM or 10:00 AM – 8:30 PM, and Saturday 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM. There are no Sunday shifts
• For 36hr/wk 7am to 7:30pm 
• On-call will be 4–6 times per cut off (typically once a week) and 1 Saturday and 1 Sunday (depending on staffing).
• On call pay $10/hr

 

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

 

 

 

 

This position has a hiring range of : USD $41.78 - USD $63.66 /Hr.