Rapid Response (RN) - Relocation Offered!

About this Job:

Join Our Team as a Clinical Resource Nurse – Rapid Response & Critical Care Liaison  

Are you a highly skilled and motivated RN with a passion for critical care, clinical excellence, and mentorship? We are seeking a dynamic  Clinical Resource Nurse to join our team and play a key role in advancing patient outcomes through expert clinical support, collaboration, and leadership during emergent situations.  

Key Responsibilities:  

• Emergency Response Leadership  

• Act as a co-team leader during codes.  

• Ensure  accurate documentation and  facilitate post-event debriefs with real-time coaching and feedback.  

• Participate in mock codes to promote clinical readiness and continuous improvement.  

• Sepsis & Code Blue Program Support  

• Serve as a key member of the Code Blue and Sepsis Committees.  

• Respond to Sepsis Alerts, ensuring  timely completion of the Sepsis Bundle.  

• Collaborate with primary teams to coordinate and  facilitate care plans.  

• Maintain and  monitor Code Blue/RRT & Sepsis databases,  identify trends, and report findings to Nursing Leadership.  

• Conduct audits as needed to support performance improvement.  

• Clinical Rounding & Patient Follow-Up  

• Perform follow-up rounding on patients who experienced RRT activation within the past 12–24 hours to assess stability and clinical progress.  

• Support safe transfers and stabilization of high-acuity ICU admissions and  facilitate escalated transfers to higher levels of care.  

• Expert Clinical Support & Mentorship  

• Provide bedside support and guidance for procedures such as IV therapy, port access, EKG, blood cultures, chest tube set-up/maintenance, peritoneal dialysis (PD), and continuous bladder irrigation (CBI).  

• Act as a clinical resource, coach, and mentor to nursing staff across units, promoting skill development and confidence.  

• Collaborate with  ICU team and Critical Care Charge RN as needed in a critical care clinician role.  

• Consultative and Collaborative Role  

• Offer clinical assessments and serve as a liaison between nursing staff and providers to enhance care outcomes.  

• Assist in provider communication and follow-up to ensure seamless and  timely patient care delivery.  

 

Available Positions: Full-time - 7:00am-7:00pm including rotating weekends and holidays

 

Nursing Benefits

• Nationally recognized nurse wellbeing resources
• 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 for associates

Qualifications

• ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.
• Minimum two years of ICU experience required .  
• Active MD RN License or Active Compact State RN, BLS and ACLS required . TNCC strongly preferred

This position has a hiring range of : USD $36.00 - USD $54.97 /Yr.