Registered Nurse - Community Pediatrics Job Listing at MedStar Medical Group in Washington, DC (Job ID req27924)

Description

General Summary of Position
Our Community Pediatrics Mobile Clinic Nurse will provide professional nursing care for clinic patients following established standards and practices. Monitors quality and safety issues. Functions in a nursing work and clinical skills mentoring capacity to medical assistant staff. Schedule is typically 8:30 A - 5:00P.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Minimum Qualifications
Education

• Associate's degree Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. required and
• Bachelor's degree In Nursing (BSN) preferred and
• One year of relevant education may be substituted for one year of required work experience.

Experience

• 1-2 years 2 years of professional nursing experience; must have strong organizational skills. required and
• 1-2 years Previous office management/administrative experience . 1 year of previous outpatient experience preferred
• One year of relevant professional-level work experience may be substituted for one year of required education.

Licenses and Certifications

• RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure Registered Nurse, licensed in the District of Columbia, Maryland or Virginia, or any combination as required based on work location(s) Upon Hire required and
• 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 and
• Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of professional nursing theory and practice to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
• Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care;
• Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods, and techniques of professional nursing to provide ongoing patient care;
• Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public.
• Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.

This position has a hiring range of $34.98 - $59.26