Registered Nurse (RN) S42 Solid Organ Transplant/Hepatology Intermediate Care Unit

General Summary of Position

Unit Highlights

Join the exceptional Beacon Award Winning Nursing team on MedStarGeorgetown University Hospital’s Solid Organ Transplant & HepatologyIntermediate Care Unit (S4-2) in the recently opened Verstandig Pavilion,situated on Georgetown University's campus.

The cutting-edge VerstandigPavilion is equipped with all-private inpatient rooms and state-of-the-artmedical equipment, ensuring an environment that prioritizes excellence inpatient care.

Each specialized IMC shares a floor with its own Intensive CareUnit (ICU), promoting seamless patient throughput between different acuities.

This 28-bed unit has been recognized by the AmericanAssociation of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) with a BEACON Award for Excellencethrough 2026.

Clinical Nurses on S42 provide expert care to acutely ill adultsthat are waiting for or have recently received a solid organ transplant (liver,kidney, pancreas, intestine) or have undergone other hepatobiliary surgeries(TACE, liver resection, Whipple).

MedStar Georgetown is one of only six centersin the United States that perform intestinal transplants and averages over 100 livertransplants per year.

At MedStar Georgetown we also perform kidney and pancreastransplants and serve patients regionally, nationally, and internationally.

Additional medical diagnoses include end-stage renal disease, end-stage liverfailure, hepatitis, chest pain, cardiac arrhythmias, sepsis, CHF, and GIbleeds.

All beds are equipped to provide continuous cardiac and pulse oximetrybedside monitoring, and nurses are essential in managing high-risk medicationsand performing in-depth discharge teaching.

Nurses work with theinterdisciplinary team - including physicians, pharmacists, and nursepractitioners - to deliver intense pre- and post-surgical care that is focusedon infection prevention and patient education.

The nursing team is a highlyeducated and motivated group of professionals that participate in collaborativegovernance, achieves certifications, and drives positive patient outcomes.

Various scheduling options available*

Key Responsibilities

As a Clinical Nurse you will deliver proficient nursing care to patients and families whose needs range from uncomplicated to highly complex.

You will identify current and potential complex problems of specific patient populations and critically analyzes trends and changes in patient status and plans appropriate interventions directly or indirectly through other nurses.

What We Offer

• 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,as well as a nationally renowned Nursing Wellbeing Program.
• Reputation- Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations. BeaconAward for Excellence by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses.

MedStarGeorgetown was the first hospital in the nation's capital to achieve Magnet® Recognition, a prestigious status granted by the American NursesCredentialing Center for demonstrating excellence in nursing care, innovativeprofessional nursing practice, and nursing satisfaction We are proud to be partof an elite community of only 1% of hospitals to have received this designationfive or more times.

Qualifications

• ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.
• Prior Clinical Nursing Experience preferred.
• Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required.

This position has a hiring range of $38.00 - $63.30