Registered Nurse (RN) IV Therapy
Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Oct 27
- License
- RN license Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required (AHA or American Red Cross)
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required (AHA or American Red Cross)
- License
- RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the District of Columbia required Check your license
- Certification
- 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
- Certification
- C-EFM - Electronic Fetal Monitoring from the National Certification Corporation (NCC) is required for Perinatal nurses (labor and delivery antepartum antenatal testing) within 12 months from date of hire. New graduate nurses or new to specialty nurses (labor and delivery antepartum antenatal testing) will have 15 months from date of hire to obtain the EFM certification.
- Certification
- Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit.
- Education
- ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.
Preferred
- Experience
- Prior Clinical Nursing Experience preferred.
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- Top of Washington staff RN payWashington staff RN postings that state pay run $39/hr to $52/hr, the middle half $41/hr to $44/hr, across 71 postings.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Referral program
- Free parking
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Relocation assistance
The workplace
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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About this Job
General Summary of Position
Nurses in IV Therapy provide vascular access to patients across the entire hospital! These skilled RN’s place peripheral IV lines, insert and maintain PICC (Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter) lines, and are experts in ultrasound guided catheter insertion. The department frequently leads training sessions & contributes to research projects and process improvement processes throughout the department of Nursing.
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 .
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.
- Prior Clinical Nursing Experience preferred.
- Active DC RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required (AHA or American Red Cross)
Experience
- Prior clinical nursing experience preferred
Licenses and Certifications
- RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the District of Columbia required
- 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
- Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit.
- C-EFM - Electronic Fetal Monitoring from the National Certification Corporation (NCC) is required for Perinatal nurses (labor and delivery antepartum antenatal testing) within 12 months from date of hire. New graduate nurses or new to specialty nurses (labor and delivery antepartum antenatal testing) will have 15 months from date of hire to obtain the EFM certification.
This position has a hiring range of : USD $41.38 - USD $66.93 /Hr.
What's around it?
Washington, DCFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 9% above the US average
- Median rent
- $1,954/mo
- Household income
- $109,870/yr, all local households, not nurse pay