Registered Nurse (RN) S42 Solid Organ Transplant/Hepatology Intermediate Care Unit

Unit Highlights
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Join the exceptional Beacon Award Winning Nursing team on MedStar\rGeorgetown University Hospital's Solid Organ Transplant & Hepatology\rIntermediate Care Unit (S4-2) in the recently opened Verstandig Pavilion,\rsituated on Georgetown University's campus. The cutting-edge Verstandig\rPavilion is equipped with all-private inpatient rooms and state-of-the-art\rmedical equipment, ensuring an environment that prioritizes excellence in\rpatient care. Each specialized IMC shares a floor with its own Intensive Care\rUnit (ICU), promoting seamless patient throughput between different acuities.

This 28-bed unit has been recognized by the American\rAssociation of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) with a BEACON Award for Excellence\rthrough 2026. Clinical Nurses on S42 provide expert care to acutely ill adults\rthat are waiting for or have recently received a solid organ transplant (liver,\rkidney, pancreas, intestine) or have undergone other hepatobiliary surgeries\r(TACE, liver resection, Whipple). MedStar Georgetown is one of only six centers\rin the United States that perform intestinal transplants and averages over 100 liver\rtransplants per year. At MedStar Georgetown we also perform kidney and pancreas\rtransplants and serve patients regionally, nationally, and internationally.\rAdditional medical diagnoses include end-stage renal disease, end-stage liver\rfailure, hepatitis, chest pain, cardiac arrhythmias, sepsis, CHF, and GI\rbleeds. All beds are equipped to provide continuous cardiac and pulse oximetry\rbedside monitoring, and nurses are essential in managing high-risk medications\rand performing in-depth discharge teaching. Nurses work with the\rinterdisciplinary team - including physicians, pharmacists, and nurse\rpractitioners - to deliver intense pre- and post-surgical care that is focused\ron infection prevention and patient education. The nursing team is a highly\reducated and motivated group of professionals that participate in collaborative\rgovernance, achieves certifications, and drives positive patient outcomes.

*Various scheduling options available*
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Key Responsibilities
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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.
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What We Offer
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• Culture- Collaborative, inclusive, diverse, and supportive work environment.
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• Career growth- Career mentoring to help you pursue your passions and gain skills to enhance your value.
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• Wellbeing- Competitive salary and Total Rewards benefits to help keep you happy and healthy,\ras well as a nationally renowned Nursing Wellbeing Program.
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• Reputation- Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations. Beacon\rAward for Excellence by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses. MedStar\rGeorgetown was the first hospital in the nation's capital to achieve Magnet® Recognition, a prestigious status granted by the American Nurses\rCredentialing Center for demonstrating excellence in nursing care, innovative\rprofessional nursing practice, and nursing satisfaction We are proud to be part\rof an elite community of only 1% of hospitals to have received this designation\rfive or more times.
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Qualifications
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• ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.
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• Prior Clinical Nursing Experience preferred.
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• Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required.
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