Registered Nurse RN Observation Unit Part Time Days

UHS • Washington, DC

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About The Position

George Washington University Hospital is seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Medical Surgical/Tele Observation Unit. The Observation Unit is a 20 bed unit with rapid patient turnover and discharges per shift (with patients staying for 24 hours or less). The patient population consists of cardiac, neurological, medical, and surgical patients. This position allows for future professional growth by teaching the fast-paced atmosphere of an ER while strengthening critical skills in a medical/surgical setting. Ideal for candidates who possess strong time management skills, work well in a team-paced settings.

Requirements

• Current RN License in good standing with state licensing board.
• BSN required OR enrollment and completion of BSN within 5 years.
• Minimum of 1 year of Med Surg experience in an acute care setting.
• BLS certification (ACLS within 3 months of hire).

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to patients.
• Monitor vital signs, administer medications, and respond to changes in patient conditions promptly.
• Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and the healthcare team to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
• Educate patients and their families about their medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care.
• Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with hospital policies.
• Participate in unit-based quality improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with safety standards.

Benefits

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation
• Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations!
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees