Med Surg RN Neuro Ortho Full Time Days
The George Washington University Hospital
George Washington UNIV Hospital
Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Aug 26
- Shift and hours
- Days
- Unit and setting
- Med-Surg · Hospital
- License
- RN licenseCurrent state nursing license.
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Current state nursing license.
- Certification
- BLS
- Education
- Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program.
- Experience
- Prefer one year full time or three years part time experience in acute care setting.
- Experience
- At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries.
- Also asks
- Requirements specified for specialty unit
- Also asks
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
- Also asks
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Also asks
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Also asks
- Ability to adapt to multiple and changing priorities
- Also asks
- Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams: We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as Recruiters from UHS, and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities.
- Also asks
- Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information.
- Also asks
- During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email.
- Also asks
- Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement.
- Also asks
- We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.
What it pays
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Prescription Drug Plan
- Paid Time Off
- 401(K) with company match
More benefits (4)
- Discounted stock plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
- Employee Assistance Program
The role and schedule
- Weekends
- Weekends required
The workplaceFrom Medicare Care Compare, Sep 2026 · ANCC.
- Hospital
- George Washington UNIV Hospital
- Address
- 900 23RD ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC, 20037
- CMS rating
- 2 of 5 stars
- Beds
- 339
- RN residency
- The George Washington University Hospital - NRP at The George Washington Univ., accredited through Apr 2028
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Med surg is open from year one. A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.
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Responsibilities
Join a high-acuity Neuro Ortho unit at George Washington University Hospital, where you’ll care for complex patients—including stroke, TBI, and spine cases—while building advanced clinical skills in a leading academic medical center.
Unit Overview
Comprehensive Stroke Unit Level IV Epilepsy Center
Patient population includes
- Stroke and neurologic conditions
- Traumatic brain injury
- Spine and orthopedic surgery patients
- Why Join This Unit
- High-acuity experience in neuro and trauma care
- Strong clinical support and leadership
- Opportunities for professional growth in an academic setting
- Supportive staffing models designed for high-acuity care
- Flexible scheduling with self-scheduling options and balanced weekend rotations
What You’ll Do
- Provide patient-centered care for neuro, trauma, and post-operative patients
- Monitor and assess complex neurologic conditions
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
- Support patients and families through recovery and education
GWUH Offers Comprehensive Benefits Such As
Challenging and rewarding work environment
Competitive Compensation
Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations! Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan Generous Paid Time Off 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Tuition Reimbursement SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program Employee Assistance Program Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com
Qualifications
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program. BLS Current state nursing license. Prefer one year full time or three years part time experience in acute care setting. Requirements specified for specialty unit
Skills
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Ability to adapt to multiple and changing priorities
About Universal Health Services: One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries.
Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network, and various related services located all over the U. S. States, Washington, D. C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com
EEO Statement: All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams: We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as Recruiters from UHS, and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries.
During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.
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