Registered Nurse (RN) Surgical PACU - Relocation Offered!

About this Job:

 

*Updated Pay Rates!
Free parking for associates
System-wide RN referral bonus program - up to $6000 per RN & $4000 per LPN
Relocation assistance up to $5000 if you live 50 miles away
Excellent comprehensive benefits for full and part-time employees
5-time Magnet hospital – only 14.5% of certified hospitals have achieved this status
Voted best hospital in DC many times over
Teaching and academic hospital

Available Roles

Full Time Days – Critical Care experience required Full Time Nights – Critical Care experience required

 

General Summary of Position

Join our exceptional Main PACU in the recently inaugurated Verstandig Pavilion, located on Georgetown's campus. This state-of-the-art Medical and Surgical building, which spans 477,000 square feet, is dedicated to delivering optimal care and comfort to our patients.

 

The Phase I Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) is comprised of two physical units on floors immediately above and below one another in the brand new Verstandig Pavilion. Each space contains 24 recovery bays which support a total of 31 operating rooms. These units provide immediate postoperative care to inpatient and outpatient surgical patients in accordance with ASPAN standards. The PACU Nurses care for adult and pediatric patients who have undergone a broad range of surgical procedures, with acuity ranging from Ambulatory to Critical Care. Surgical specialties include ENT, Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, General Surgery and Transplant, as well as Urological, Vascular, Plastic and Thoracic. Nursing care focuses on airway management, re-establishing hemodynamic stability, pain management, and frequent surgical site and vital sign assessments. 

 

At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, we take pride in our commitment to providing world-class healthcare. Joining our team means becoming a part of a dynamic and collaborative environment dedicated to providing the highest level of care.

 

Why Join Our Team:

Cutting-Edge Facilities: The Verstandig Pavilion is equipped with state-of-the-art medical equipment, creating an environment that prioritizes excellence in patient care.

Convenient Amenities: With a three-level on-site parking structure and 6 acres of expansive green space, our facility offers accessibility and a serene environment for both patients and healthcare professionals.

 

Key Responsibilities

As a Clinical Nurse, you will provide skilled, compassionate care to patients and families across a spectrum of needs—from routine to highly complex. You will assess evolving patient conditions, identify actual and potential health concerns, and develop appropriate care plans. Interventions may be delivered directly or coordinated through collaboration with other members of the nursing team .

 

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. 
• Prior Hospital based Clinical Nursing experience 1-2 years
• Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers required. 

 

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

 

This position has a hiring range of : USD $42.00 - USD $69.43 /Hr.