RN- GENERAL SURGERY-DAY SHIFT (PART TIME)
Company: The George Washington University Hospital
Location: Washington
Posted on: February 18, 2025
Job Description:
Responsibilities
-Nursing at GW Hospital -Nurses at GWUH identify as essential
partners with providers, ancillary, and support staff in an
academic medical center, that is Defining Medicine. Our
professional RN staff seek best practice opportunities to enhance
patient care through unit and system-based quality initiatives,
evidenced based research and practice and interdisciplinary care.
Recently, GW Hospital embarked on the ANCC Magnet journey. Our
nurse leaders and staff are laser focused on exceptional patient
outcomes and are defining healthcare for the 21st century. - This
commitment is evidenced by our LEAPFROG grade of B, the only
hospital in DC to receive this honor. - Nurses stay at GW Hospital
because of: -
Professional development
opportunities Teamwork Interdisciplinary CareAdvances in academic
medicine -Unit Summary: The 39-bed unit is dedicated to providing
high-quality pre/post general surgical care as well as managing the
Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence. The RN will be responsible
for providing patient-focused nursing care to patients with various
surgical needs, including Laparoscopic Cholecystectomies,
Tracheostomies, kidney and liver transplants, and trauma patients.
RNs on this unit can learn about a wide range of surgical
procedures and techniques, which can enhance their expertise and
contribute to their professional development.
Qualifications
Qualifications
- Current RN License in good standing with state licensing
board.
- BSN required OR enrollment and completion of BSN within 5
years
- Minimum of 1 year of Med Surg experience in an acute care
setting.
- BLS certification (ACLS within 3 months of hire) -Main
Benefits:
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Growth and Development Opportunities within UHS and its
Subsidiaries
- Competitive Compensation
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug
Plan
- 401k plan with company matchTHE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
HOSPITAL DESIGNATED A -'BEST REGIONAL HOSPITAL' BY U.S. NEWS &
WORLD REPORT -Washington, D.C. - July 16, 2024 -- -The George
Washington University Hospital (GW Hospital) continues to be a
leader in providing the highest level of quality and compassionate
healthcare for the D.C. Region. -U.S. News & World Report -has just
released the 2024-2025 ratings and rankings, in which GW Hospital
is recognized as a -Best Regional Hospital. - -GW Hospital ranks
4th in the region, which includes hospitals in D.C. and parts of
Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia. -GW Hospital achieved "high
performing" -status in six specialty areas: -Neurology and
Neurosurgery; Orthopedics; Pulmonology and Lung Surgery;
Gastroenterology and Gastrointestinal Surgery; -Urology; and
Geriatrics, -along with receiving "high performing" designations
for the following eight common procedure and condition areas:
-Heart Failure; Heart Attack; Kidney Failure; Leukemia, Lymphoma,
and Myeloma; Prostate Cancer Surgery; Stroke; Hip Fracture; and
Diabetes. -Measured by factors such as patient outcomes, "High
Performing" -is a designation -U.S. News & World Report -bestows to
recognize performance in these specialties that is significantly
better than the national average. -Additionally in 2024, GW
Hospital received the -American College of Cardiology's National
Cardiovascular Data Registry (NCDR) Chest Pain - Myocardial
Infarction (MI) Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award.
-U.S. News and World Report -named -GW Hospital as a High
Performing Hospital for Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) in
2024. -This designation means that GW Hospital provides a high
standard of care for patients with uncomplicated pregnancies. This
designation is the highest award a hospital can earn for U.S. News'
Best Hospitals for Maternity Care. - -"We are thrilled that GW
Hospital's commitment to providing the highest quality care to our
patients has again been recognized by -U.S. News & World Report,"
says Kimberly Russo, Chief Executive Officer of The George
Washington University Hospital and UHS Group Vice President of the
Washington, D.C. Region. " As an academic medical center, our
multidisciplinary care teams are dedicated to outstanding clinical
excellence, research, and education in order to achieve the best
possible outcomes for our patients. This recognition by -U.S. News
& World Report, -which places us within the top hospitals in the
region, is a testament to the range of advanced services we offer
and the expertise, specialized skills, and commitment of our entire
care team. GW Hospital is dedicated to elevating healthcare in our
community, across Washington, D.C. and the greater DMV area." -To
be ranked as a Best Regional Hospital, a hospital or healthcare
system has to outperform its peers in procedures and conditions
that -U.S. News & World Report -evaluates, including risk-adjusted
survival, patient experience, level of nursing care and
successfully returning patients home following discharge. The
annual Best Hospitals rankings and ratings assist patients and
their doctors in making informed healthcare decisions. - -About
GWUH: GW Hospital is a 385-bed tertiary care, academic medical
center located in downtown Washington, DC. Featuring a Level 1
Trauma Center and a Level 3 NICU offers clinical expertise in a
variety of areas including cardiac, cancer, neurosciences, women's
health, and advanced surgery including robotic and minimally
invasive surgery. GW Hospital is owned and operated by Universal
Health Services, Inc. (UHS), a King of Prussia, PA-based company
that is one of the nation's largest healthcare management
companies. - Primary care and specialty outpatient care are
available through the Medical Faculty Associates, a multi-specialty
physician practice group of more than 750 physicians covering 51
specialty and subspecialty areas. The Medical Faculty Associates'
doctors have offices in the Ambulatory Care Center, an outpatient
clinic building located one block from the hospital
https://www.gwhospital.com/ -The mission of GW Hospital is to
provide the highest quality healthcare, advanced medical
technology, and world-class service to its patients in an academic
medical center dedicated to education and research. -Pay
Transparency - To encourage pay transparency, promote pay equity,
and proactively address regulations, UHS and all our subsidiaries
will comply with all applicable state or local laws or regulations
which require employers to provide wage or salary range information
to job applicants and employees. A posted salary range applies to
the current job posting. Salary offers may be based on key factors
such as education and related experience." -United Health Services,
Inc: One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of
hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc.
(UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and
performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed
Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $13.4 billion in
2022. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the
World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes
ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in
King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 94,000 employees and
continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care
hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and
ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician
network, and various related services located all over the U.S.
states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. -EEO
Statement: All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an
environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities
are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are
equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully
commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, and
compensation of individuals without regard to race, color,
religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and
sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin,
disability status, protected veteran status or any other
characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We
believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is
critical to our success. - -Notice: At UHS and all our
subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are
here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and
experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our
subsidiaries. - We take pride in creating a highly efficient and
best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process,
no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal
information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank
information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not
email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo
Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related
email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting
us at: or 1-800-852-3449
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