Registered Nurse (RN) 3East Mother/Baby Unit

Company: MEDSTAR HEALTH
Location: Washington
Posted on: November 16, 2024

Job Description:

Unit Highlights
MedStar Georgetown's Perinatal Department consists of a
Labor & Delivery/Inpatient Antepartum Suite along with a Mother-Baby
Couplet Postpartum Unit. Perinatal nurses assess the mother and neonate in a
family-centered, holistic environment that supports the new family during this
time of changing needs. MedStar Georgetown is a designated Baby Friendly
Hospital and 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. Perinatal
nurses collaborate with parenting services, antepartum/postpartum patient
educators and lactation specialists to provide comprehensive patient and family
education. Our diverse patient population includes both medically complex and
uncomplicated patients. Perinatal nurses enjoy participating in collaborative
governance at the unit and hospital level and are encouraged to attend a wide
variety of educational opportunities, including AWHONN regional and national
conferences.

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital has been named one
of the Best Maternity Hospitals in 2022 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. This is the third time in recent years that MedStar
Georgetown has been recognized with this distinction. -
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

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• 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. -Magnet - Recognition. Baby-Friendly - -Designated. Named one of the Best Maternity Hospitals in 2022 by Newsweek magazine and Statista Inc.
  
  Qualifications
  
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  • 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.
    
    

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