RN Homecare Resident (New Grad) - Washington DC

MedStar Health’s Washington Hospital Center; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Join MedStar Health Home Care as an RN and make a positive difference in patients' lives by providing individualized, patient-centered care. Enjoy a supportive environment with opportunities for career development, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to wellness and diversity.

Benefits

RN residency programs

Tuition assistance

Comprehensive medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance

RN referral bonus program

Relocation assistance

Commitment to employee wellness

Qualifications

• 1-2 years RN experience in ICU, CCU, Med-Surg, Oncology, or Gerontology.
• RN license valid in the District of Columbia required.

Responsibilities

• Develops and documents individualized care plans.
• Evaluates progress toward goals and revises care plans as needed.
• Maintains clinical records and prepares reports.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Clinical Care

Education

Vocational/Technical Diploma in Nursing

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

General Summary of Position

Make a Positive Difference
At MedStar Health Home Care, RNs make a positive difference in people’s lives by helping patients heal in the comfort of their own homes. RNs support care plans for each patient and assist patients and their caregivers in achieving progress toward their health and independence goals. As an RN at MedStar Health Home Care, you have the autonomy to make individualized, patient-centered decisions to promote optimal clinical care. The homecare team includes nurses, physical and occupational therapists, speech and language pathologists, medical social workers, and home health aides dedicated to meeting patient needs 24/7/365.

Join an award-winning organization
Recognized as a Home Care Elite agency for 10 consecutive years and ranked in the top 25% nationally. Recipient of the 2023 Best Home Care Leader in Training Award. Provides direct and indirect patient care services under the supervision of a registered nurse.

Position Details:

1. Develops and documents individualized care plans with specific interventions and measurable patient outcomes.
2. Evaluates progress toward goals and revises care plans as needed.
3. Establishes, documents, and implements personalized teaching plans for patients and caregivers to promote independence at home.
4. Performs nursing procedures consistent with homecare protocols, utilizing standard supplies and equipment.
5. Initiates and participates in regular case conferences, involving all disciplines, including the patient and family, for mutual goal setting and care plan adjustments.
6. Maintains clinical records, collects data, and prepares reports on activities.
7. Communicates regularly with the patient's physician, healthcare team, and other key members.

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What We Offer

• RN residency programs and tuition assistance to support your career development.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, including FSA options.
• System-wide RN referral bonus program – up to $6,000 per RN.
• Relocation assistance up to $5,000 (eligibility required).
• Commitment to employee and nurse wellness, diversity, and inclusion.
• Access to world-class medical, clinical, and research practices where you can impact patient care and outcomes.

Job Qualifications

Education: Vocational/Technical Diploma in Nursing or Associate's Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Experience: 1-2 years RN experience (ICU, CCU, Med-Surg, Oncology, Gerontology) within the last 5 years required, or 1-2 years home health nursing experience or successful completion of LPN to RN competency assessment preferred.

License / Certification: RN license valid in the District of Columbia required; CPR certification required; Valid State Driver's License required upon hire.

This position offers a salary range of $78,000.