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RN - STROKE/NEURO TRAUMA- SUPPLEMENTAL POOL (6 month assignment)

The George Washington University Hospital
WASHINGTON, Washington, DC
Temporary

Job Description

Responsibilities

STROKE / NEURO / TRAUMA - REGISTERED NURSE

3x hours per week - 6 month temporary assignemnt

Days / Nights or Nights only

$. / hr + $4 to $8 Shift Diff

Unit Summary :

The 6 North unit is a bed multi-specialty area committed to being the innovative leader in Neuroscience, Orthopedic and Trauma services.

Our unit is equipped with advanced monitoring devices and perfected with an environment conducive to healing. We continuously strive for excellence and to promote a culture of safety as we care for the Seizure, Joint and Spine, Trauma and neurosurgical patients.

We take pride in being a Comprehensive Stroke Unit and a Level 4 Epilepsy unit, the highest levels that can be attained.

What You Will Do :

  • Collaborates care across disciplines to ensure competent and compassionate care of seizure, joint and spine, trauma and neurosurgical patients.
  • Opportunities for education and certification in neurological specific topics.
  • Works closely with palliative care, acute pain management and case management to ensure patient-centric care which addresses the neurologic patient’s unique challenges and needs.
  • Integrates a patient centered approach involving the patient and family into the plan of care.
  • Provide safe, competent nursing care for patients in accordance with facility policies, standards, and philosophy.
  • Opportunity for career advancement with our clinical progression ladder as trauma nurse, triage nurse, preceptor and charge nurse.

Qualifications

Qualifications

  • Current RN License in good standing with state licensing board.
  • BSN OR enrollment in BSN program to be completed in 5 years.
  • Minimum of 2 years of Med Surg experience in an acute care setting.
  • 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.

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.

About Universal Health Services

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 since its inception into an esteemed Fortune corporation, annual revenues were $.

3 billion in 3. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies.

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately , employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.

S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

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