Registered Nurse RN Rapid Response Team

MedStar Health; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,347,000 - 198,917,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Three-level on-site parking

Total Rewards benefits

Job summary

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital is seeking a Clinical Nurse for the Rapid Response Team (RRT). The role involves providing expert nursing care, rapid assessment, and stabilization for patients across the hospital.

You will respond to emergencies, including Code Blue events, strokes, sepsis, and outpatient crises, coordinating with a multidisciplinary team. Join a cutting-edge facility with on-site parking and extensive patient-care resources, offering opportunities for growth and a

Qualifications

• Two years of critical care experience preferred.
• Active DC RN license and BLS required.
• ADN/BSN/MSN/CNL from an accredited School of Nursing.

Responsibilities

• Provide proficient nursing care to patients and families from uncomplicated to highly complex.
• Identify current and potential problems and analyze trends to plan interventions.
• Collaborate with the medical team to implement care plans.

Skills

Critical care assessment

Emergency response

Education

ADN

BSN

MSN

CNL

DC RN License

BLS Certification

Job description

About the Job

Unit Highlights

Rapid Response Team - RRT

The Rapid Response Team (RRT) at MGUH consists of critical care registered nurses, a critical care provider, and a respiratory therapist. These highly trained critical care nurses respond to a variety of emergencies, identifying early signs of patient deterioration and intervening before a crisis occurs. Their expertise lies in patient assessment and stabilization, ensuring timely and effective care. Additionally, RRT nurses serve as Code Blue response nurses, providing advanced resuscitation for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory arrest. Their scope of practice also includes responding to outpatient emergencies, sepsis cases, and stroke codes throughout the hospital.

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.

Why Join Our Teams:

Cutting-Edge Facilities

MedStar Georgetown is equipped with the latest state-of-the-art medical equipment, creating an environment that prioritizes excellence in patient care.

Learn and grow

Med Surg Nurses are highly skilled at identifying current and potential complex problems. Critically analyzing trends and changes in patient status and planning and implementing appropriate interventions either directly or in conjunction with the medical team. Keen assessment skills are essential in this role.

Convenient Amenities:

With a three-level on-site parking structure and 6 acres of expansive green space, our facility offers accessibility and a serene environment for both patients and healthcare professionals.

At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, we take pride in our commitment to providing world-class healthcare. Joining our team means becoming a part of a dynamic and collaborative environment dedicated to providing the highest level of care.

If you are passionate about contributing to patient well-being and advancing your career in a cutting-edge healthcare setting, we encourage you to explore this exciting opportunity with us.

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.
• Reputation-Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations.

Qualifications

• ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.
• Minimum of two years of critical care experience preferred.
• Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers required.

This position has a hiring range of

USD $42.00 - USD $69.42 /Hr.