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MedStar Health

<div>About this Job: General Summary of Position 
Provides patient care to an assigned group of patients according to an established plan of care under the direction and supervision of a licensed Registered Nurse. These functions are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and Georgetown University Hospital's philosophy policies procedures and standards
Primary Duties and Responsibilities 
<ul><li>
Implements patients' plan of care as directed by the RN reporting information and findings to the RN and offering suggestions for revision of the plan of care as appropriate.
</li><li>Provides direct bedside care to patients as assigned inclusive of but not limited to: performs the activities of daily living bathing skin care toileting mouth care feeding and range of motion; assisting with ambulation mobilization and rehabilitation; assistance with crutches and walkers; and transporting of patients in wheelchairs and stretchers.</li><li>
Performs routine sterile and non-sterile treatments and other treatments identified by Unit/Hospital policy inclusive of but not limited to: tube feedings; ostomy care; Foley Catheter care; IV insertion/ monitoring/care; venipuncture; EKG; simple dressing changes and wound care; maintenance of drainage tubes with/without pump or suction; point of care testing; care of oxygen equipment ; and assistance with the application maintenance and removal of traction casts splints and exercise equipment.</li><li>
Participates in patient/family teaching as directed.</li><li>
Reports/records/documents information in designated areas of the medical record or via computerized systems according to established guidelines.
</li><li>Maintains a safe and orderly patient/unit environment.</li><li>
Contributes to the development and implementation of unit objectives.</li><li>
Participates in quality improvement initiatives.</li><li>
Relieves Unit Secretary due to volume absence and other operational needs inclusive of stocking and ordering medical and non-medical supplies to maintain adequate inventory on the units.
</li><li>Exemplifies C2C standards in all activities.</li><li>
Assumes other duties and responsibilities that are appropriate to the position and area. The above responsibilities are a general description of the level and nature of the work assigned to this classification and are not to be considered as all-inclusive.</li></ul>
Minimal Qualifications 
Education<ul><li>
High School Diploma or GED required
</li><li>Successful completion of Certified Nursing Assistant Program (CNA) preferred
</li><li>EMT Medical Assistant will be considered.
</li><li>Successful completion of GUH training program. required
</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>
1-2 years experience as a certified nursing assistant or related health care experience in an acute care setting preferred
</li></ul>Licenses and Certifications<ul><li>
CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required
</li><li>Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit.
</li><li>CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant preferred
</li></ul>Knowledge Skills and Abilities<ul><li>
Ability to perform direct patient care technologies;</li><li>
Excellent verbal and written communication skills;</li><li>
Good interpersonal skills;</li><li>
Ability to set priorities and work in a stressful environment.</li></ul>
This position has a hiring range of : USD $25.69 - USD $25.69 /Hr.</div>

Patient Care Technician - Med Surg Telemetry Unit

Patient Care Technician - Dialysis/Apheresis Unit

Spectrum Healthcare Resources

<div></div><div><div>Spectrum Healthcare Resources has an Exciting Potentinal Opportunity for a Dental Assistant to support Washington Navy Yard Branch Clinic in Washington ,DC.</div><div></div><div> 
Requirements:</div> 
<div></div><ul><li>
U.S. Citizen</li><li>
Degree/Education: Certificate or associate degree as a dental assistant from a program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) of the American Dental Association (ADA). OR Certification from a military dental technician or dental assistant school. Certification from a Red Cross Dental Assistant course.</li><li>
Experience: 1 year with in the preceeding 36 months</li><li>
Certified in Radiography</li><li>
BLS through American Heart Association</li></ul><div>
Duties:</div><ul><li>
Performs duties in providing assistance in one or more phases of complex/difficult restorative, prosthodontic, oral surgical, endodontic, or periodontal treatment. Receives and schedules patients for treatment.</li><li>
Obtains and records related medical history of patient. Charts examination and treatment information. Records information on prescriptions.</li><li>
Sterilizes instruments, materials, and equipment; prepares surgical trays. Maintains dental equipment in a clean and operative condition.</li><li>
Assists dentist at chair side. Performs intra-oral procedures as directed by dentist. Takes preliminary impressions for study models, removes sutures, places and removes rubber dams, perio-packs, matrix bands, and wedges.</li><li>
Relays dentist&rsquo;s instructions to patient for post-treatment care. Instructs patient in proper dental techniques, care of appliances, and causes of dental decay.</li><li>
Operates dental X-ray equipment to take intra and extra oral radiographs. Maintains, cleans, and performs minor repairs on X-ray equipment and materials.</li><li>
Pours and trims models from impressions and constructs custom impression trays. Maintains a variety of recurring reports related to dental activities.</li><li>
Patient Workload, Readiness, and Scheduling. Utilizes Dentrix/MHS Genesis to enter patient specific workload and readiness status and also for patient scheduling.</li></ul><div>
What we offer:</div><ul><li>
Full time employee status Monday - Friday</li><li>
Medical/ Dental/ Vision/ 401k</li><li>
PTO</li><li>
11 paid Federal Holidays</li></ul><div>
Elevate your career with Spectrum Healthcare Resources, where every day brings the opportunity to serve our nation's heroes with excellence and compassion. Join us in our mission to deliver exceptional care in a military environment unlike any other!</div><div></div><div> 
For more information contact:</div><div>
Michelle Collins</div><div>
Recruiter</div><div>
Spectrum Healthcare Resources</div><div>
314-744-4189</div><div>
Michelle_Collins@spectrumhealth.com</div><div></div><div> 
Company Overview:</div><div>
 At Spectrum, we utilize over thirty-five years of experience providing optimal solutions for federal agencies that are both innovative and cost-effective. We hold ourselves to the highest standard to ensure successful outcomes for the facilities and healthcare professionals we serve. As a Joint Commission Certified Healthcare Resource, dependability and service are the driving forces of our mission.</div><div></div><div> 
EOE / Disability / Vet</div></div><div></div>

Dental Assistant

Patient Care Technician - OR

<div>About this Job: General Summary of Position 
Functions as a member of the patient-centered care team to provide direct patient care activities under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or medical staff/providers. Assists nursing and medical staff with procedures and/or tests and patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs). Performs specific care activities such as specimen collection phlebotomy intravenous (IV) catheter insertion electrocardiography (EKG) and documentation in the health record.Incumbents in this position may perform all or a combination of the duties described depending upon the assigned work area and the specific needs of the patients and the department.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities 
<ul><li>
Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality and safety standards and SPIRIT Values. Complies with governmental regulations and accreditation standards.</li><li>
Assists patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) and personal hygiene including bathing mouth care dressing skin care positioning feeding ambulation toileting and range of motion activities. Assists with patient mobilization and rehabilitation use of crutches and walkers and transfer/transport of patients in wheelchairs and stretchers.</li><li>
Collects specimens (e.g. blood urine stool); performs venipuncture/phlebotomy; obtains EKGs; applies electrodes and initiates physiologic monitoring equipment; and inserts intravenous (IV) catheters changes of IV sites and dressings and routine inspection of IV sites.</li><li>
Assists in the measurement and documentation of patient's intake and output (I&amp;O). Accurately takes and records patient's vital signs height and weight pulse oximetry point of care and waived testing (i.e. finger sticks for glucose monitoring/Accucheck urine dipstick hemoccult) and other pertinent data or information in the patient's health record.</li><li>
Performs routine sterile non-sterile (e.g. application of thermal soaks) and other treatments/activities identified by unit/hospital policy inclusive of but not limited to: Foley Catheter insertion removal and care; suctioning; simple dressing changes and wound care; turning and positioning; postmortem care and transportation of body to the morgue; maintenance of drainage tubes with/without pump or suction; set-up and care of oxygen equipment; shave preps; and assistance in the application maintenance and removal of traction casts splints slings TED and SCD supports and other immobilization equipment</li><li>
Maintains the comfort privacy and confidentiality and dignity of each patient in the delivery of services. Performs patient observation duty including 1:1 observation and application of restraints. Prepares patients to be seen by providers. Assists providers and registered nurses in patient examinations and procedures.</li><li>
Rounds on all assigned patients based on established standards (e.g. purposeful hourly rounding). Reports actual and potential problems concerning patients/families including changes in the patient's condition to the registered nurse and other care team members as necessary. Ensures complete hand off to oncoming shift and obtains full hand off from outgoing shift. Initiates and assists in CPR when indicated.</li><li>
Participates in patient/family teaching as directed and responds to questions from patients families and visitors in a prompt courteous and respectful manner referring them to appropriate personnel if necessary.</li><li>
Maintains the cleanliness and safety of patient rooms/environment by distributing and changing linen/towels removing used meal trays checking bed siderails and safety restraints etc. Assists with environmental services support such as linen management trash removal and cleaning patient rooms as needed.</li><li>
Transports and/or escorts patients during discharges transfers and/or medical appointments. Completes errands such as delivering specimens to the laboratory equipment and supplies etc. as required.</li><li>
Receives and stocks equipment and supplies and maintains orderly supply and utility rooms.</li><li>
Attends staff meetings ongoing educational offerings and participate in multidisciplinary quality and service improvement teams.</li></ul>
Minimal Qualifications 
Education<ul><li>
High School Diploma or GED required or</li><li>
Completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant program an experienced MWHC nursing assistant or the equivalent required or</li><li>
Completion of a national Registered Emergency Medical Technician or Paramedic program/course with at least six months or more experience as an EMT CCT or EMTP required or</li><li>
Nursing Student (RN Program) with completion of at least one year of clinical rotation or a graduate of an approved nursing program (LPN or RN)
</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>
Prior work experience not required but completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Emergency Medical Technician/Paramedic (EMT/EMTP) or Critical Care Technician (CCT) or Student Nurse required
</li></ul>Licenses and Certifications<ul><li>
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant in the District of Columbia or relevant jurisdiction required or</li><li>
Any licensure as indicated by above qualifications required
</li><li>CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required
</li><li>Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit.
</li></ul>Knowledge Skills and Abilities<ul><li>
Basic math knowledge</li><li>
Verbal and written communication skills</li><li>
Basic computer skills preferred.</li></ul>
This position has a hiring range of : USD $19.93 - USD $29.98 /Hr.</div>

Patient Care Tech - Burn Unit

Children's National Hospital

<div>Kids Are Our Everything. 
 
Department
10136 Primary Care Shepard Park Pro 
 
Pay Range
$52.91 - $88.18 
 
 
The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is credential by the medical staff and functions within their scope of practice in their jurisdictional area and in accordance with organizational medical staff bylaws. They are responsible for providing evidenced-based care for the management of patients, including assessment, implementation and evaluation of a detailed plan of care, which incorporates diagnostic and therapeutic interventions. The APP demonstrates competency in providing age-appropriate care to patients as defined by certification and training and provides family centered care to meet family needs, including psychological support, education and discharge planning in conjunction with other related disciplines.
 
 
The APP initiates, participates and collaborates with divisional and organizational multi-disciplinary staff to provide and support evidence-based education, quality improvement and research. They participate in professional and organizational activities that contribute to improving patient care, the scientific knowledge base of advanced practice, program operation, and individual professional development. The APP provides leadership within their respective clinical area through participation in division projects and mentorship of others. They contribute to department and organization wide initiatives, representing advanced practice and promoting the role of the advanced practice provider. 
 
 
Minimum Education
 
Master's Degree Nurse Practitioner
 
Master's or Doctoral degree as a Nurse Practitioner from an accredited program and eligibility for medical staff credentialing required.
 
 
Physician Assistant
 
Master&rsquo;s or Doctoral degree of Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program and eligibility for medical staff credentialing required.
 
 
Clinical Nurse Specialist
 
Master&rsquo;s or Doctorate degree in the clinical specialty area in which they practice from an accredited program and eligibility for medical staff credentialing required.
 
(Required)
 
 
Minimum Work Experience
 
Minimum of 0 years of experience as an Advanced Practice Provider (Required)
 
 
Required Skills/Knowledge
 
Strong knowledge of clinical specialty and services.
 
Demonstrates clinical leadership skills.
 
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
 
 
Required Licenses and Certifications
 
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Nurse Practitioner
 
1. Licensure in the state(s) of clinical practice
 
2. CDS in state(s) of clinical practice
 
3. DEA (Required) Or
Physician Assistant 1. Licensure in the state(s) of clinical practice
 
2. CDS in state(s) of clinical practice
 
3. DEA (Required) Or
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Clinical Nurse Specialist
 
1. Licensure in the state(s) of clinical practice
 
If prescribing controlled substances:
 
2. CDS in state(s) of clinical practice
 
3. DEA (Required) Or
Nurse Practitioner
 
1. Active national certification with governing body such as PNCB, ANCC, or AANPCB
 
2. BLS certification (Required) 
 
Physician Assistant
 
1. Active national certification with NCCPA
 
2. BLS certification (Required)
 
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider (BLS) (Required)
 
 
Functional Accountabilities
 
Clinical
<ul><li>Assesses, diagnoses, and monitors clinical status of each patient utilizing evidenced based practice and medical knowledge.
</li></ul><ul><li>Develops appropriate plan of care.
</li></ul><ul><li>Writes patient care orders, prescribes therapy, and provides necessary home care orders as needed.
</li></ul><ul><li>Identifies significant changes in patient status using physical exam, lab values, diagnostic tests, and patient/family input.
</li></ul><ul><li>Differentiates between normal and abnormal findings.
</li></ul><ul><li>Performs procedures as needed after obtaining appropriate credentialing.
</li></ul><ul><li>Participates in and/ or leads multidisciplinary patient care.
</li></ul><ul><li>Is a clinical resource for patient, parents and the interdisciplinary team.
</li></ul><ul><li>Appropriately communicates and escalates clinical/administrative issues.
</li></ul><ul><li>Collaborates with nursing, medicine, and other members of the healthcare team to regularly ensure quality patient care.
</li></ul>Administrative
<ul><li>Serves as a clinical preceptor to NP, CNS or PA students.
</li></ul><ul><li>Acts as a clinical resource for staff in patient care issues.
</li></ul><ul><li>Provides formal/informal educational presentation to staff on areas of expertise.
</li></ul>Participates and leads quality improvement initiatives in their department. 
<ul><li>
</li></ul> 
The disclosed salary range includes the minimum and maximum rates within which Children&rsquo;s National believes an individual&rsquo;s base pay rate will fall for this position. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the maximum of the pay range. The exact pay rate for this position will be based on a variety of factors in alignment with the Children&rsquo;s National compensation philosophy. These factors are legitimate and non-discriminatory including, but not limited to, the current market conditions; organizational needs; the individual&rsquo;s combination of prior work experience, level of education, knowledge, skills, and other qualifications. Children&rsquo;s National is committed to providing a fair and competitive total rewards package to each of our employees. This base salary range does not include our comprehensive benefits package or any additional compensation for which this position may be eligible. 
 
Childrens National Hospital is an equal opportunity employer that evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, identity, or other characteristics protected by law. The &ldquo;Know Your Rights&rdquo; poster is available here: and the pay transparency policy is available here: Know Your RightsPay Transparency Nondiscrimination Poster. 
 
Please note that it is the policy of Children's National Hospital to ensure a &ldquo;drug-free&rdquo; work environment: a workplace free from the illegal use, possession or distribution of controlled substances (as defined in the Controlled Substances Act), or the misuse of legal substances, by all staff (management, employees and contractors). Though recreational and medical marijuana are now legal in the District of Columbia, Children's National and its affiliates maintain the right, in accordance with our policy, to enforce a drug-free workplace, including prohibiting recreational or prescribed marijuana.</div>

Advanced Practice Provider (NP Primary Care Shepard Park) PRN

<div>Kids Are Our Everything. 
 
Department
10349 Gastroenterology 
 
Pay Range
$110,052.80 - $183,414.40 
 
 
About the Role:
The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is credential by the medical staff and functions within their scope of practice in their jurisdictional area and in accordance with organizational medical staff bylaws. They are responsible for providing evidenced-based care for the management of patients, including assessment, implementation and evaluation of a detailed plan of care, which incorporates diagnostic and therapeutic interventions. The APP demonstrates competency in providing age-appropriate care to patients as defined by certification and training and provides family centered care to meet family needs, including psychological support, education and discharge planning in conjunction with other related disciplines.
 
 
The APP initiates, participates and collaborates with divisional and organizational multi-disciplinary staff to provide and support evidence-based education, quality improvement and research. They participate in professional and organizational activities that contribute to improving patient care, the scientific knowledge base of advanced practice, program operation, and individual professional development. The APP provides leadership within their respective clinical area through participation in division projects and mentorship of others. They contribute to department and organization wide initiatives, representing advanced practice and promoting the role of the advanced practice provider. 
 
What You'll Bring:
Minimum Education
<ul><li>Master's Degree Nurse Practitioner
</li><li>Master's or Doctoral degree as a Nurse Practitioner from an accredited program and eligibility for medical staff credentialing required. 
</li></ul> 
Physician Assistant
<ul><li>Master&rsquo;s or Doctoral degree of Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program and eligibility for medical staff credentialing required.
</li></ul>Clinical Nurse Specialist
<ul><li>Master&rsquo;s or Doctorate degree in the clinical specialty area in which they practice from an accredited program and eligibility for medical staff credentialing required. (Required) 
</li></ul> 
Minimum Work Experience
<ul><li>0 years Minimum of 0 years of experience as an Advanced Practice Provider (Required) 
</li></ul> 
Required Skills/Knowledge
<ul><li>Strong knowledge of clinical specialty and services.
</li><li>Demonstrates clinical leadership skills.
</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 
</li></ul> 
Required Licenses and Certifications
<ul><li>Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider (BLS) (Required)
</li></ul>Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Nurse Practitioner
<ul><li>Licensure in the state(s) of clinical practice
</li><li>CDS in state(s) of clinical practice
</li><li>DEA (Required) Or
</li></ul>Physician Assistant
<ul><li>Licensure in the state(s) of clinical practice
</li><li>CDS in state(s) of clinical practice
</li><li>DEA (Required) Or
</li></ul>Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Clinical Nurse Specialist
<ul><li>Licensure in the state(s) of clinical practice if prescribing controlled substances:
</li><li>CDS in state(s) of clinical practice
</li><li>DEA (Required) Or
</li></ul>Nurse Practitioner
<ul><li>Active national certification with governing body such as PNCB, ANCC, or AANPCB
</li></ul>Physician Assistant
<ul><li>Active national certification with NCCPA 
</li></ul> 
Functional Accountabilities
 
Clinical
<ul><li>Assesses, diagnoses, and monitors clinical status of each patient utilizing evidenced based practice and medical knowledge.
</li><li>Develop appropriate plan of care.
</li><li>Writes patient care orders, prescribes therapy, and provides necessary home care orders as needed.
</li><li>Identifies significant changes in patient status using physical exam, lab values, diagnostic tests, and patient/family input.
</li><li>Differentiates between normal and abnormal findings.
</li><li>Perform procedures as needed after obtaining appropriate credentialing.
</li><li>Participates in and/ or leads multidisciplinary patient care.
</li><li>Is a clinical resource for patients, parents and the interdisciplinary team.
</li><li>Appropriately communicates and escalates clinical/administrative issues.
</li><li>Collaborates with nursing, medicine, and other members of the healthcare team to regularly ensure quality patient care.
</li></ul>Administrative
<ul><li>Serves as a clinical preceptor to NP, CNS or PA students.
</li><li>Acts as a clinical resource for staff in patient care issues.
</li><li>Provides formal/informal educational presentation to staff on areas of expertise.
</li><li>Participates and leads quality improvement initiatives in their department.
</li></ul>Benefits That Support You:
<ul><li>Comprehensive health coverage, including medical, prescription, infertility, and transgender health services.
</li><li>Generous paid time off, including vacation accrual from day one, sick leave, holidays, and a personal day.
</li><li>Financial wellness support, including a 401(k) plan and healthcare and dependent care spending accounts.
</li><li>Employer-paid life, AD&amp;D, and long-term disability coverage, with optional supplemental plans.
</li><li>Additional perks, including tuition assistance, fitness resources, employee assistance, commuter benefits, and more.
</li></ul>Why Join Us:
<ul><li>Nationally Recognized Excellence &ndash; Consistently ranked among the Top 10 Children&rsquo;s Hospitals in the nation by U.S. News &amp; World Report.
</li><li>Leading Pediatric Care &ndash; One of the largest and most comprehensive children&rsquo;s hospitals in the country, offering nationally ranked specialties and cutting-edge treatments.
</li><li>Innovation &amp; Research &ndash; A premier academic medical center with a strong commitment to pediatric research, education, and advancing the future of child health.
</li><li>Mission-Driven Culture &ndash; Dedicated to providing family-centered care while fostering a collaborative, supportive environment for clinical teams. 
</li></ul> 
The disclosed salary range includes the minimum and maximum rates within which Children&rsquo;s National believes an individual&rsquo;s base pay rate will fall for this position. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the maximum of the pay range. The exact pay rate for this position will be based on a variety of factors in alignment with the Children&rsquo;s National compensation philosophy. These factors are legitimate and non-discriminatory including, but not limited to, the current market conditions; organizational needs; the individual&rsquo;s combination of prior work experience, level of education, knowledge, skills, and other qualifications. Children&rsquo;s National is committed to providing a fair and competitive total rewards package to each of our employees. This base salary range does not include our comprehensive benefits package or any additional compensation for which this position may be eligible. 
 
Childrens National Hospital is an equal opportunity employer that evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, identity, or other characteristics protected by law. The &ldquo;Know Your Rights&rdquo; poster is available here: and the pay transparency policy is available here: Know Your RightsPay Transparency Nondiscrimination Poster. 
 
Please note that it is the policy of Children's National Hospital to ensure a &ldquo;drug-free&rdquo; work environment: a workplace free from the illegal use, possession or distribution of controlled substances (as defined in the Controlled Substances Act), or the misuse of legal substances, by all staff (management, employees and contractors). Though recreational and medical marijuana are now legal in the District of Columbia, Children's National and its affiliates maintain the right, in accordance with our policy, to enforce a drug-free workplace, including prohibiting recreational or prescribed marijuana.</div>

Advanced Practice Provider, Gastroenterology/Pulmonary (Overnight)

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