Registered Nurse (RN) 4E Acute Surgical Oncology

MedStar Health; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 57,005 - 96,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Relocation assistance up to $5,000

Free parking for associates

Job summary

MedStar Health in Washington, DC, is seeking a Clinical Nurse for their surgical oncology unit. The role involves providing skilled, compassionate care to patients, assessing evolving conditions, and developing care plans in collaboration with the nursing team. Ideal candidates will possess an accredited nursing degree, an active DC RN License, and a commitment to patient care excellence.

This position offers a strong support system for professional development, including various benefits such as tuition assistance and generous paid time off.

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.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled, compassionate care to patients and families.
• Assess evolving patient conditions and develop care plans.
• Collaborate with nursing team for interventions.

Skills

Clinical Nursing Experience

Compassionate patient care

Teamwork and collaboration

Patient assessment

Education

ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing

Job description

About the Job

Unit Highlights
4E is a surgical unit with a subspecialty in oncology. Its nurses primarily care for pre‑and postoperative patients with cancer diagnoses. Nurses on 4E deliver safe, efficient, competent, quality, and compassionate patient care. 4E nurses value patients' trust, are dedicated to excellence in nursing, champion teamwork, optimize patient experience, and celebrate and recognize each other. Our nurses commit to professional advancement and development. Some career growth opportunities in 4E include clinical coach, resource nurse, and mentor program. You may obtain national medical‑surgical or oncology certification to demonstrate further knowledge, expertise, and skills. Also, if you are interested in administering IP and IV chemotherapy to surgical cancer patients, you can become chemo certified. Come join our team where we pride ourselves on teamwork, fun, and professional development!

Key Responsibilities

As a Clinical Nurse, you will provide skilled, compassionate care to patients and families across a spectrum of needs—from routine to highly complex. You will assess evolving patient conditions, identify actual and potential health concerns, and develop appropriate care plans. Interventions may be delivered directly or coordinated through collaboration with other members of the nursing team.

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
• Free parking for associates

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 (AHA or American Red Cross).

This position has a hiring range of USD $41.38 - $70.34 /Hr.