Location: Washington,DC, USA
General Summary of Position
Unit Highlights
About MedStar Georgetown University Hospital'sHematology/Blood and Marrow Transplant Unit - 2 Bles
2 Bles is an 18-bed, newly renovated, Hematology/Oncology/Blood and MarrowTransplant Unit. 2 Bles is one of two adult inpatient oncology units at MedStarGeorgetown, caring for the patients of the Lombardi Comprehensive CancerCenter, established in 1971. Lombardi was initially designated by the NationalCancer Institute (NCI) in 1974 and achieved NCI comprehensive status in 1990.The mission of Lombardi is to improve the diagnosis, treatment, and preventionof cancer through innovative basic science, clinical research, patient care,community outreach, and the training of cancer specialists of the future. The patient population of 2 Bles includes all hematologic diseases and cancers(leukemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, ITP, sickle cell anemia), autologousPBSC transplant patients, oncologic solid tumor, and a wide range of medicaldiagnoses. The nurses on 2 Bles provide expert care for their patients, oftenutilizing a number of hematology/oncology research protocols. In the spring of2013, MedStar Georgetown entered into an affiliation with Hackensack UniversityMedical Center (HUMC) to establish a Blood and Marrow Stem Cell TransplantationProgram. This agreement creates greater access to people with cancer, blooddiseases and immune deficiency conditions to receive lifesaving treatment inthe Washington, DC area. In 2016, the Blood and Marrow Stem CellTransplantation Program received FACT accreditation for autologous transplants.
Key Responsibilities
As a Clinical Nurse you will deliver proficient nursing care to patients and families whose needs range from uncomplicated to highly complex. You will identify current and potential complex problems of specific patient populations and critically analyzes trends and changes in patient status and plans appropriate interventions directly or indirectly through other nurses.
What We Offer
Qualifications
This position has a hiring range of $38.00 - $63.30
This position has a hiring range of $CUSTOM.SALARY.MIN - $CUSTOM.SALARY.MAX