Registered Nurse (RN) Spinal Cord 2W

Washington, District of Columbia


Employer: Medstar
Industry: Nursing
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time

Unit Highlights

Nurses on Unit 2W ( Spinal Cord Injury ) care for patients with a focus on spinal cord injury (SCI), orthopedics, burns, and amputees. The unit is the preferred site for SCI patients with flaps. Patients are admitted from out of state, outside hospitals, nursing homes , and home s . Nurses on 2 West have the have the opportunity of working with and caring for this specialized patient population along with other members of the interdisciplinary team for safe quality care. Team members include physicians, psychologists, physical and occupational therapists, speech therapists, wound and ostomy care nurses, social workers, and case managers.

Come join our team where we pride ourselves on teamwork, fun, and professional development!

Key Responsibilities

The rehabilitation clinical nurse is a key member of the interdisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered rehabilitation nursing services to individuals with a disability and/or chronic illness to attain and maintain maximum function. The rehabilitation clinical nurse assists patients in adapting to an altered lifestyle, while providing a therapeutic environment for client's and their family's development. The rehabilitation clinical nurse designs and implements treatment strategies based on scientific nursing theory related to self-care and promotes physical, psychosocial, and spiritual health. Rehabilitation Nurses perform in roles as Teachers, Caregivers, Collaborators and Client Advocates. As a member of an interdisciplinary team, you will add "Life to Years" for the patients you will serve .

What We Offer

  • Culture- Collaborative, inclusive, diverse, and supportive work environment.


  • Career growth- Career mentoring to help you pursue your passions and gain skills to enhance your value.


  • Wellbeing- Competitive salary and Total Rewards benefits to help keep you happy and healthy.


  • Reputation- Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations.


Qualifications

  • ADN , BSN , MSN , or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required . If prepared at the associate degree in nursing level, required to enroll in a BSN program within 6 months of hire date and completion within 3 years .


  • Prior Clinical Nursing experience preferred.


  • Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required .


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Created: 2024-08-22
Reference: req33560
Country: United States
State: District of Columbia
City: Washington
ZIP: 20010


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