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About the Job
Are you passionate about advancing your career in a dynamic and cutting-edge healthcare setting? If yes, we encourage you to explore this exciting opportunity!
Unit Highlights
There is no better time to join our exceptional Operating Room team at the newly inaugurated Verstandig Pavilion, located on Georgetown University's campus. This state-of-the-art Medical and Surgical building, spanning 477,000 square feet, is designed to uphold the highest standards of patient care and comfort.
Job Summary
The Director of Nursing is a member of MedStar Health entity-based Division of Nursing's (DON) leadership/management team and is responsible for one or more defined units/departments of organized nursing and patient care services. Creates a practice environment that exemplifies the values of patient care and implements a patient and nursing care delivery system which puts the patient first. Recognized as a professional role model who promotes an environment that supports the goals, mission, vision, philosophy and values of the Division of Nursing and MedStar Health. Facilitates the cost-effective utilization of available resources (human, material and financial) and ensures a high level of quality of care that is consistent with established standards of nursing practice for the patient populations served. The Director of Nursing assumes 24-hour administrative and leadership authority and responsibility for the management and direction of the operational, personnel and financial activities of the specified units/departments. Directs and coordinates the activities of professional and support personnel within the assigned areas. Coordinates these functions in partnership with the nursing leadership team, Medical Staff and leaders of other departments/disciplines and ensures they are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and MedStar Health and entity's mission, vision, and values.
Why Join Our Operating Room Team
- Cutting-Edge Facilities: The Verstandig Pavilion is equipped with all-private inpatient rooms and advanced medical equipment, ensuring a conducive environment for superior patient care.
- Modernized Operating Rooms: With 31 new operating rooms, we offer modern and highly specialized surgical visualization tools, as well as the latest minimally invasive and robotic equipment, providing an innovative setting for surgical excellence.
- Streamlined Patient Care: The PACU and Pre-Op/Discharge areas are conveniently located in the same wing, facilitating seamless patient throughput between these critical care settings.
- Strategic Location: The Pavilion includes a rooftop helipad, offering direct access to our ICUs and ED for efficient patient transfers.
- Convenient Amenities: On site parking and 6 acres of expansive green space provide a tranquil and inviting atmosphere.
Schedule
Full-time Days, Monday - Friday
What We Offer
- Magnet certified since 2004
- Nationally recognized nurse wellbeing resources
- Collaborative, inclusive, diverse, and supportive work environment.
- 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 on campus
Qualifications
- BSN or CNL required from an accredited School of Nursing. MSN preferred.
- Five to Seven years of nursing experience required
- One to Two years of management and leadership experience preferred
- Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required.
- Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit.
If you are passionate about advancing your career in a dynamic and cutting-edge healthcare setting, we invite you to apply!
This position has a hiring range of
USD $120,702.00 - USD $238,222.00 /Yr.
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