Registered Nurse (RN) - CVICU - $35-38 per hour

Company: Children's National Hospital
Location: Washington
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

Children's National Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) CVICU for a nursing job in WASHINGTON, District of Columbia. Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CVICU
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• 24 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Permanent All nursing practice is based on the legal scope of practice, national and specialty nursing standards, Children's National Policies and Procedures, and in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations. The Professional Model of Care requires registered professional nurses to be responsible and accountable for their own practice. Children's National supports the development of RN relationships within the community; specifically those relationships associated with the health and well being of the community at large. Qualifications Minimum Education A.A. (Required) BSN (Preferred) Minimum Work Experience 1 year RN experience (Required) Required Skills/Knowledge The licensed Registered Nurse will successfully complete the hospital and nursing orientation at Children's National. Keep knowledge base current with new information or changes in specialty area. Required Licenses and Certifications Registered Nurse in District of Columbia (Required) Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) (Required) Functional Accountabilities Transformational Leadership - Contribute to Magnet re-designation as evidenced by independent updating of professional profile and initiation of council involvement, committees, task forces and /or community outreach. - Demonstrate critical thinking skills by problem solving appropriately during patient care. - Communicate to reflect development of plan of care and ability to advocate to meet patients' needs. - Independently initiate escalation of issues utilizing chain of command. - Demonstrate proper use of the currently identified hand off processes. - Demonstrate a collegial and respectful relationship with ancillary staff. - Participate in implementing change and support management decisions. - Role model behavior that reflects empathy, concern and a desire to help others. Structural Empowerment - Independently maintain regulatory requirements e.g. license, BLS. - Plan for attendance at mandatory education and professional activities to enhance nursing practice. - Demonstrate professional review of peers through timely participation in evaluations. - Seek out opportunities to participate in enhancing departmental goals by ensuring adherence to national safety standards and service excellence standards; support advancement of education and certification as well. - Collaborate with members of the healthcare team and role model professional behavior and teamwork with coworkers. - Utilize resources as needed and know when to esc Childrens National Job ID . Posted job title: Registered Nurse II-WIP (24 hours/week, weekends only) - CVICU; $15,000 Bonus About Children's National Hospital Children's National Hospital, based in Washington, D.C., celebrates 150 years of pediatric care, research and commitment to community. Volunteers opened the hospital in 1870 with 12 beds for children displaced after the Civil War. Today, 150 years stronger, it is among the nation's top 10 children's hospitals. It is ranked No.1 for newborn care for the fifth straight year and ranked in all specialties evaluated by U.S. News & World Report. Children's National is transforming pediatric medicine for all children. In 2021, the Children's National Research & Innovation Campus opened, the first in the nation dedicated to pediatric research. Children's National has been designated three times in a row as a Magnet hospital, demonstrating the highest standards of nursing and patient care delivery. This pediatric academic health system offers expert care through a convenient, community-based primary care network and specialty care locations in the D.C. metropolitan area, including Maryland and Virginia. Children's National is home to the Children's National Research Institute and Sheikh Zayed Institute for Pediatric Surgical Innovation and is the nation's seventh-highest NIH-funded children's hospital. It is recognized for its expertise and innovation in pediatric care and as a strong voice for children through advocacy at the local, regional and national levels. Benefits
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Health Care FSA
  • Life insurance
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Employee assistance programs

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