TECH - NURSE
Universal Health Services
- Location
- WASHINGTON, Washington, DC
- Employment
- Full Time
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
About this role
Responsibilities
The George Washington University Hospital The George Washington University Hospital (GW Hospital) is a 395-bed tertiary care, academic medical center located in downtown Washington, DC, next to the Foggy Bottom metro. GW Hospital serves a diverse group of patients — from residents to our nation’s leaders. As an academic medical center, GW Hospital has the resources and clinical expertise necessary to provide specialized, complex care. This expertise includes cardiac, cancer, neurosciences, women’s health, trauma, and advanced surgery including robotic and minimally invasive surgery. GW Hospital is jointly owned and operated by George Washington University and a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS), one of the nation's largest healthcare management companies. The GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS), adjacent to the hospital, is the 11th oldest medical center in the country and the first in the nation’s capital. The mission of GW Hospital is to provide the highest quality healthcare, advanced medical technology, and world-class service to its patients in an academic medical center dedicated to education and research. Nurse Tech – RN New Grad: Performs direct patient care tasks under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse and performs various tasks as competency documentation designates. Position provides direct patient care limited to non-invasive procedures, unless competencies are completed in phlebotomy. Position provides continuous cardiac monitoring of patients from the telemetry room. 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 $14.3 billion in 2023. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquarters in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 96,700 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 Qualifications Education/Qualification High School diploma or equivalency Completion of Certified Nursing Assistant, Medical Assistant Course, 2 years of a 4 year nursing school to include 1 semester of Medical Surgical Nursing and 1 semester of fundamentals, 1 year of a 2 year nursing program or comparable Military Training. At least six months of recent Hospital or long-term care experience, which provided knowledge of basic patient-care activities related to patient care technician duties Skills Fundamental computer skills and keyboard familiarity Passing Score on hospital Dysrhythmia Exam Able to speak and write English Fluently Demonstrated communication, organization and critical thinking skills Knowledge of medical terminology Pay Transparency - To encourage pay transparency, promote pay equity, and proactively address regulations, UHS and all our subsidiaries will comply with all applicable state or local laws or regulations which require employers to provide wage or salary range information to job applicants and employees. A posted salary range applies to the current job posting. Salary offers may be based on key factors such as education and related experience.”