Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse - Neurology Unit - Bethesda, MDCare for Patients. Advance Medical Science.Kelly Government is a strategic supplier and business partner to the federal government and its key suppliers. Through our partnership with the National Institutes of Health, Kelly Government Solutions offers administrative, IT, engineering, scientific, and healthcare professionals the opportunity to work with the leading medical research center in the world.Make a meaningful impact at the world's largest hospital dedicated entirely to clinical research. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical Center supports groundbreaking biomedical discoveries by providing a safe, innovative environment where patients participate in leading-edge research studies that advance healthcare for people worldwide.As part of a multidisciplinary team serving the NIH Intramural Research Program, you'll contribute to a mission-driven organization of more than 2,000 professionals across 30 departments. Located on the NIH campus, the Clinical Center's expansive, state-of-the-art complex spans 3.5 million square feet and brings together clinicians, researchers, and healthcare specialists dedicated to improving patient outcomes through scientific discovery.Position DetailsContract length: 13 weeks with the potential for funding extensionSchedule: Full-time nights; 2 x 8-hour and 2 x 12-hour shifts; weekends/holidays as neededMeaningful Work: This is more than a healthcare role. It's an opportunity to help shape the future of medicine while working alongside some of the nation's foremost research and healthcare professionals.What You'll DoProvide safe, evidence-based care for patients with neurological conditions in the NIH biomedical research environment.Perform neurological assessments and promptly communicate changes in consciousness, cognition, mobility, sensation, or seizure activity.Implement individualized care plans and appropriate seizure, fall, aspiration, and other safety precautions.Administer medications and treatments, monitor patient responses, and document care accurately.Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate care, support clinical research activities within your role, and promote continuity of care.Educate and advocate for patients and caregivers throughout the care experience.Follow NIH policies, Joint Commission standards, infection prevention, patient safety, confidentiality, HIPAA, and documentation requirements.Float within your demonstrated competency when needed.RequirementsEducation: BSN, accredited nursing diploma, or ADN from an accredited university; successfully passed NCLEX.Licensure: Current, active, valid, unrestricted RN license in at least one U.S. state, territory, commonwealth, or the District of Columbia.Certifications: Current BLS; ACLS if requiredExperience: At least 2 years acute care hospital nursing in Medical-Surgical care; strong Neuro and seizure experienceCredentialing: Candidates must successfully complete NIH Clinical Center credentialing and onboarding, including verification of licensure, education, experience, clinical competency, health and immunization requirements, BLS certification, N95 fit testing, background processing, orientation, and required training. U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency is required.Ready to Apply?When you apply online, please know that a Kelly Government Recruiter will review your resume and will contact you directly, if your skills and experience match the requirements of this position; a full job description can be made available at that time.Due to the high volume of inquiries, we regret that we cannot accept phone calls. Even if you aren't contacted for this position, you are still part of our talent network. All Kelly recruiters have access to your profile, which expands your opportunities even further.Working with KellyAs part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, short-term disability, and a transportation spending account.Visit Learn about Working with Kelly (US) for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.