Nursing Jobs in Kettering, MD
$66,942.34 - $102,872.41 / year
The Hospice RN Case Manager reports to the Team Manager. He/she is responsible for identifying patient/family/facility care needs, and for providing nursing and supportive care for the terminally ill patient and their families. This position supports the Senior Living Community in Howard & Carroll County. Location: This position supports the Senior Living Community in Howard & Carroll County. Education: Diploma, ADN and/or BSN from an accredited institution Licensures/Certifications: Current Maryland State license as a Registered Nurse Valid driver’s license and safe driving record and an automobile that is insured in accordance with GHC requirements Experience: Two years of nursing experience, or equivalent combination or education and experience. Skills: • Knowledgeable of universal precautions for infection control and practices safe nursing standards for self protection • Strong time management skills • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills • Ability to be patient and family focused • Skill in the use of EMR (Electronic Medical Record) and/or ability to learn Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Completes initial assessment of patient and family to ascertain home care needs - including physical, emotional, spiritual and mental status. Prepares and implements the care plan for patient/family unit in collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Group. Provides direct nursing care to patients in order to maintain highest level of care for the patient in conjunction with the primary physician. Plans and supervises the delivery of care by the HHA Cooperates with Clinical Manager in utilization of other team members, outside agencies, and community resources. Updates primary physician when necessary and regularly on a monthly basis. Updates interdisciplinary team at patient care conference Uses problem oriented charting to ensure continuity of care in a home setting or nursing home as well as inpatient or respite setting. Teaches family members, facility staff , hired caregivers, patient care skills, including: pain control, medication (RN titrates medication within prescribed range), injections, draws blood for labs, manages IV's, dressing changes, hygiene, nutrition, checking vital signs in accordance with orders from physician, as well as addressing emotional needs. Ensures that arrangements for equipment necessary in the facility setting are made available. Attends to patient, family and facility at time of patient’s death. Facility Specific Job Functions Documents in facility chart Maintains positive relationships and open communication with facility staff. Reconciles medications against facility medication list. Updates facility staff and family of visit schedule Attends care plan meetings and/or patient care rounds for hospice patients within the facility. Establish/maintain professional working relationships with a variety of facility staff; ED, DON, medicine techs, aides, nurses (LPNs and RNs), rehab staff, housekeeping, etc. Provide educational in-services to facility staff both formally and informally. Participate in marketing and customer service activities with BDMs. Pay Range $66,942.34 - $102,872.41 Final salary offer will be based on the candidate's qualifications, education, experience and alignment with our organizational needs. Equal Employment Opportunity GBMC HealthCare and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. 
$91,724 - $137,586 / year
Anticipated End Date: 2026-03-24 Position Title: Pediatric Nurse Case Mgr SR Job Description: Pediatric Nurse Case Manager Sr Location: Washington, DC. This role requires associates to be in-office 4 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law The Pediatric Nurse Case Manager Sr will be responsible for care management within the scope of licensure for members with complex and chronic care needs by assessing, developing, implementing, coordinating, monitoring, and evaluating care plans designed to optimize member health care across the care continuum. Performs duties telephonically or on-site such as at hospitals for discharge planning. How you will make an impact: Ensures member access to services appropriate to their health needs. Conducts assessments to identify individual needs and a specific care management plan to address objectives and goals as identified during assessment. Implements care plan by facilitating authorizations/referrals as appropriate within benefits structure or through extra-contractual arrangements. Coordinates internal and external resources to meet identified needs. Monitors and evaluates effectiveness of the care management plan and modifies as necessary. Interfaces with Medical Directors and Physician Advisors on the development of care management treatment plans. Negotiates rates of reimbursement, as applicable. Assists in problem solving with providers, claims or service issues. Assists with development of utilization/care management policies and procedures, chairs and schedules meetings, as well as presents cases for discussion at Grand Rounds/Care Conferences and participates in interdepartmental and/or cross brand workgroups. May require the development of a focused skill set including comprehensive knowledge of specific disease process or traumatic injury and functions as preceptor for new care management staff. Participates in department audit activities. Minimum Requirements: Requires BA/BS in a health related field and minimum of 5 years of clinical experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. Current, unrestricted RN license in applicable state(s) required. Multi-state licensure is required if this individual is providing services in multiple states. Preferred Skills, Capabilities and Experiences : Experience with Pediatrics preferred. Certification as a Case Manager is preferred. For candidates working in person or virtual in the below location(s), the salary* range for this specific position is $91,724 - $137,586 Locations: District of Columbia (Washington, DC) In addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Company. The Company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws . * The salary range is the range Elevance Health in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level. Even within the range, the actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as well as market/business considerations. No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law. Job Level: Non-Management Exempt Workshift: Job Family: MED > Licensed Nurse Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health. Who We Are Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities – and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. How We Work At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business. We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few. Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process. The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws. Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact elevancehealthjobssupport@elevancehealth.com for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. Prospective employees required to be screened under Florida law should review the education and awareness resources at HB531 | Florida Agency for Health Care Administration . 
$84,680 - $135,488 / year
Assistant Nurse Manager – Medical Surgical – General Medicine/Diabetes/Renal Unit (5 East) Location: Howard University Hospital – Washington, DC Department: Nursing – 5 East (General Medicine/Diabetes/Renal Unit) Role Summary The Assistant Nurse Manager (ANM) – Medical Surgical – General Medicine/Diabetes/Renal Unit (5 East) is a dedicated Night Shift Leadership role supporting clinical and operational oversight within a high-acuity medical-surgical environment. This role partners with the Nurse Manager to ensure the safe and effective delivery of patient-centered care for patients with complex medical conditions including diabetes management, renal disorders, and general internal medicine diagnoses. As the primary nursing leadership presence during night operations, the ANM supports multidisciplinary coordination, glycemic control initiatives, renal care management, and adherence to evidence-based medical practice standards. This role ensures staffing optimization, regulatory compliance, and operational stability within the unit. In the absence of the Nurse Manager, the ANM serves in a leadership capacity to ensure continuity of care, staff accountability, and execution of safe and effective patient-centered care. What You’ll Do Provide onsite night shift leadership and oversight for 5 East operations. Align staffing and assignments to patient acuity, census fluctuations, and complex medical care demands. Supervise, coach, and mentor nursing staff; assist with performance evaluations and improvement plans. Support recruitment, interviewing, and onboarding of medical-surgical nursing staff. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and professional practice guidelines. Promote evidence-based practice in diabetes management, renal care, and internal medicine nursing. Support quality initiatives related to glycemic control, medication safety, infection prevention, fall prevention, and patient throughput. Collaborate with hospitalists, endocrinologists, nephrologists, case management, pharmacy, and ancillary teams to coordinate safe discharge planning and continuity of care. Address operational or clinical issues that may impact safe patient care in real time. Report and escalate significant events such as near misses, adverse events, and patient/family concerns in a timely manner. Required Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing preferred; must obtain BSN within three (3) years of assuming ANM position if not already obtained. Current, active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the District of Columbia. Minimum two (2) years clinical experience in Medical-Surgical, General Medicine, Renal, or related specialty preferred. Experience with diabetes management, insulin protocols, renal disorders, dialysis coordination, and complex medication regimens strongly preferred. Minimum one (1) year supervisory or leadership experience required. Current BLS certification required. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred. National specialty certification (e.g., CMSRN or related medical specialty certification) within one (1) year of hire. Strong knowledge of patient throughput management, interdisciplinary coordination, and patient safety standards. Demonstrated leadership, emotional intelligence, and conflict resolution skills. About Howard University Hospital With over 150 years of caring for our community in Washington, DC, Howard University Hospital is a nationally recognized academic medical center providing comprehensive medical and specialty services. The 5 East General Medicine/Diabetes/Renal Unit delivers high-quality care to patients requiring complex medical management, glycemic control, and renal support in a collaborative, patient-centered environment. As the nation’s only teaching hospital located on the campus of a Historically Black University, we are committed to clinical excellence, health equity, and training the next generation of healthcare leaders. What We Offer Competitive compensation Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage Retirement savings plan Paid time off and holiday pay Tuition reimbursement and professional development support Supportive leadership culture rooted in Just Culture principles Pay + Schedule Pay Range: $84,680 – $135,488 annually FLSA Status: Exempt Schedule: Night Shift – 7:00 PM to 5:30 AM; 10-hour shifts, Monday through Friday. One weekend per month required. Compliance Statements Howard University Hospital promotes a Just Culture environment focused on accountability, learning, and patient safety. This culture supports the identification of human error, at-risk behavior, and reckless behavior, with the goal of maintaining safe systems and well-managed behavioral choices. As a nursing leader, this role is expected to model and uphold Just Culture principles while ensuring adherence to professional standards, regulatory requirements, and organizational policies. Howard University Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment screening, background investigation, and verification of credentials. $84,680 - $135,488 / year
Assistant Nurse Manager – Medical Surgical – Cardiology Unit (4 North) Location: Howard University Hospital – Washington, DC Department: Nursing – 4 North (Medical Surgical Cardiology Unit) Role Summary The Assistant Nurse Manager (ANM) – Medical Surgical Cardiology (4 North) is a dedicated Night Shift Leadership role supporting clinical and operational oversight within a telemetry-capable medical-surgical cardiology unit. This role partners with the Nurse Manager to ensure the safe and effective delivery of patient-centered care for patients requiring cardiac monitoring and medical management. As the primary nursing leadership presence during night operations, the ANM supports high-volume patient care, interdisciplinary coordination, telemetry monitoring standards, and adherence to evidence-based cardiac and medical-surgical practices. This role ensures staffing optimization, regulatory compliance, and operational stability within the unit. In the absence of the Nurse Manager, the ANM serves in a leadership capacity to ensure continuity of care, staff accountability, and execution of safe and effective patient-centered care. What You’ll Do Provide onsite night shift leadership and oversight for 4 North operations. Align staffing and assignments to patient acuity, telemetry demands, and census fluctuations. Supervise, coach, and mentor nursing staff; assist with performance evaluations and improvement plans. Support recruitment, interviewing, and onboarding of medical-surgical cardiology nursing staff. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and telemetry monitoring protocols. Promote evidence-based cardiac and medical-surgical nursing practice. Support quality initiatives related to cardiac monitoring accuracy, fall prevention, infection prevention, and patient throughput. Collaborate with cardiologists, hospitalists, case management, pharmacy, and ancillary teams to coordinate safe discharge planning and continuity of care. Address operational or clinical issues that may impact safe patient care in real time. Report and escalate significant events such as arrhythmia-related events, near misses, adverse events, and patient/family concerns in a timely manner. Required Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing preferred; must obtain BSN within three (3) years of assuming ANM position if not already obtained. Current, active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the District of Columbia. Minimum two (2) years clinical experience in Medical-Surgical, Cardiology, Telemetry, or related specialty preferred. Experience with cardiac monitoring, arrhythmia recognition, and post-cardiac procedure recovery strongly preferred. Minimum one (1) year supervisory or leadership experience required. Current BLS certification required. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred. National specialty certification (e.g., CMSRN, PCCN, or cardiac-related certification) within one (1) year of hire. Strong knowledge of telemetry standards, patient throughput management, and interdisciplinary coordination. Demonstrated leadership, emotional intelligence, and conflict resolution skills. About Howard University Hospital With over 150 years of caring for our community in Washington, DC, Howard University Hospital is a nationally recognized academic medical center providing comprehensive cardiac and medical-surgical services. The 4 North Medical Surgical – Cardiology Unit delivers high-quality care to patients requiring cardiac monitoring, medical management, and coordinated interdisciplinary support. As the nation’s only teaching hospital located on the campus of a Historically Black University, we are committed to clinical excellence, health equity, and training the next generation of healthcare leaders. What We Offer Competitive compensation Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage Retirement savings plan Paid time off and holiday pay Tuition reimbursement and professional development support Supportive leadership culture rooted in Just Culture principles Pay + Schedule Pay Range: $84,680 – $135,488 annually FLSA Status: Exempt Schedule: Night Shift – 7:00 PM to 5:30 AM; 10-hour shifts, Monday through Friday. One weekend per month required. Compliance Statements Howard University Hospital promotes a Just Culture environment focused on accountability, learning, and patient safety. This culture supports the identification of human error, at-risk behavior, and reckless behavior, with the goal of maintaining safe systems and well-managed behavioral choices. As a nursing leader, this role is expected to model and uphold Just Culture principles while ensuring adherence to professional standards, regulatory requirements, and organizational policies. Howard University Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment screening, background investigation, and verification of credentials. $84,680 - $135,488 / year
Assistant Nurse Manager – Medical Surgical – General Surgery/Orthopedic Unit (5 North) Location: Howard University Hospital – Washington, DC Department: Nursing – 5 North (General Surgery/Orthopedic Unit) Role Summary The Assistant Nurse Manager (ANM) – Medical Surgical – General Surgery/Orthopedic Unit (5 North) is a dedicated Night Shift Leadership role supporting clinical and operational oversight within a high-volume surgical and orthopedic medical-surgical environment. This role partners with the Nurse Manager to ensure the safe and effective delivery of patient-centered care for post-operative surgical and orthopedic patients. As the primary nursing leadership presence during night operations, the ANM supports complex post-surgical recovery, orthopedic care management, interdisciplinary coordination, and adherence to evidence-based medical-surgical practice standards. This role ensures staffing optimization, regulatory compliance, and operational stability within the unit. In the absence of the Nurse Manager, the ANM serves in a leadership capacity to ensure continuity of care, staff accountability, and execution of safe and effective patient-centered care. What You’ll Do Provide onsite night shift leadership and oversight for 5 North operations. Align staffing and assignments to patient acuity, surgical volume, and orthopedic recovery demands. Supervise, coach, and mentor nursing staff; assist with performance evaluations and improvement plans. Support recruitment, interviewing, and onboarding of medical-surgical nursing staff. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and professional practice guidelines. Promote evidence-based post-operative and orthopedic nursing practice. Support quality initiatives related to fall prevention, surgical site infection prevention, pain management, mobility protocols, and patient throughput. Collaborate with surgeons, orthopedic specialists, hospitalists, case management, physical therapy, pharmacy, and ancillary teams to coordinate safe discharge planning and rehabilitation planning. Address operational or clinical issues that may impact safe patient care in real time. Report and escalate significant events such as near misses, adverse events, patient/family complaints, and any situation affecting safe delivery of care in a timely manner. Required Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing preferred; must obtain BSN within three (3) years of assuming ANM position if not already obtained. Current, active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the District of Columbia. Minimum two (2) years clinical experience in Medical-Surgical, Surgical, Orthopedic, or related specialty preferred. Experience with post-operative recovery, pain management, orthopedic mobility protocols, and discharge coordination strongly preferred. Minimum one (1) year supervisory or leadership experience required. Current BLS certification required. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred. National specialty certification (e.g., CMSRN or orthopedic/surgical-related certification) within one (1) year of hire. Strong knowledge of patient throughput management, interdisciplinary coordination, and patient safety standards. Demonstrated leadership, emotional intelligence, and conflict resolution skills. About Howard University Hospital With over 150 years of caring for our community in Washington, DC, Howard University Hospital is a nationally recognized academic medical center providing comprehensive surgical and orthopedic services. The 5 North General Surgery/Orthopedic Unit delivers high-quality care to patients recovering from surgical procedures and orthopedic interventions, ensuring safe transitions from acute care to rehabilitation and home. As the nation’s only teaching hospital located on the campus of a Historically Black University, we are committed to clinical excellence, health equity, and training the next generation of healthcare leaders. What We Offer Competitive compensation Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage Retirement savings plan Paid time off and holiday pay Tuition reimbursement and professional development support Supportive leadership culture rooted in Just Culture principles Pay + Schedule Pay Range: $84,680 – $135,488 annually FLSA Status: Exempt Schedule: Night Shift – 7:00 PM to 5:30 AM; 10-hour shifts, Monday through Friday. One weekend per month required. Compliance Statements Howard University Hospital promotes a Just Culture environment focused on accountability, learning, and patient safety. This culture supports the identification of human error, at-risk behavior, and reckless behavior, with the goal of maintaining safe systems and well-managed behavioral choices. As a nursing leader, this role is expected to model and uphold Just Culture principles while ensuring adherence to professional standards, regulatory requirements, and organizational policies. Howard University Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment screening, background investigation, and verification of credentials. $84,680 - $135,488 / year
Assistant Nurse Manager – Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (Level III) & Transitional Nursery Location: Howard University Hospital – Washington, DC Department: Women & Infant Services Role Summary The Assistant Nurse Manager (ANM) – Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (Level III) & Transitional Nursery is a dedicated Night Shift Leadership role supporting clinical and operational oversight within the Women & Infant Services Department. The Level III NICU provides specialized care for premature and critically ill newborns requiring advanced monitoring and intervention. As the primary nursing leadership presence during night operations, the ANM supports complex neonatal care coordination, high-risk deliveries, interdisciplinary collaboration, and adherence to evidence-based neonatal and perinatal standards. This role ensures staffing optimization, regulatory compliance, and operational stability across the NICU and Transitional Nursery. In the absence of the Nurse Manager, the ANM serves in a leadership capacity to ensure continuity of care, staff accountability, and execution of safe and effective patient-centered care. What You’ll Do Provide onsite night shift leadership and oversight for Level III NICU and Transitional Nursery operations. Align staffing and assignments to neonatal acuity, census fluctuations, and high-risk delivery volume. Supervise, coach, and mentor nursing staff; assist with performance evaluations and improvement plans. Support recruitment, interviewing, and onboarding of neonatal nursing staff. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and neonatal care guidelines. Promote evidence-based neonatal and perinatal nursing practice. Support quality initiatives related to neonatal outcomes, infection prevention, thermoregulation, and safe sleep practices. Collaborate with neonatologists, pediatricians, OB providers, respiratory therapy, lactation consultants, and ancillary teams. Address operational or clinical issues that may impact the safe delivery of neonatal care in real time. Report and escalate significant events, near misses, and patient/family concerns in a timely manner. Required Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing preferred; must obtain BSN within three (3) years of assuming ANM position if not already obtained. Current, active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the District of Columbia. Minimum two (2) years clinical experience in Neonatal Intensive Care or related perinatal specialty preferred. Experience caring for high-risk neonates strongly preferred. Minimum one (1) year supervisory or leadership experience required. Current BLS certification required. Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification required. National specialty certification (e.g., RNC-NIC, CCRN-Neonatal, or equivalent neonatal certification) within one (1) year of hire. Strong knowledge of neonatal physiology, thermoregulation, infection prevention, safe sleep, and developmental care principles. Demonstrated leadership, emotional intelligence, and conflict resolution skills. About Howard University Hospital With over 150 years of caring for our community in Washington, DC, Howard University Hospital is a nationally recognized academic medical center committed to advancing maternal and infant health outcomes. The Women & Infant Services Department includes a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit , providing advanced care for premature and critically ill newborns, along with Transitional Nursery services that support safe newborn transitions and family-centered care. As the nation’s only teaching hospital located on the campus of a Historically Black University, we are committed to clinical excellence, health equity, and training the next generation of healthcare leaders. What We Offer Competitive compensation Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage Retirement savings plan Paid time off and holiday pay Tuition reimbursement and professional development support Supportive leadership culture rooted in Just Culture principles Pay + Schedule Pay Range: $84,680 – $135,488 annually FLSA Status: Exempt Schedule: Night Shift – 7:00 PM to 5:30 AM; 10-hour shifts, Monday through Friday. One weekend per month required. Compliance Statements Howard University Hospital promotes a Just Culture environment focused on accountability, learning, and patient safety. This culture supports the identification of human error, at-risk behavior, and reckless behavior, with the goal of maintaining safe systems and well-managed behavioral choices. As a nursing leader, this role is expected to model and uphold Just Culture principles while ensuring adherence to professional standards, regulatory requirements, and organizational policies. Howard University Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment screening, background investigation, and verification of credentials. $84,680 - $135,488 / year
Assistant Nurse Manager – Postpartum (Mother-Baby Unit) Location: Howard University Hospital – Washington, DC Department: Women & Infant Services Role Summary The Assistant Nurse Manager (ANM) – Postpartum (Mother-Baby Unit) is a dedicated Night Shift Leadership role supporting clinical and operational oversight within the Women & Infant Services Department. This role partners with the Nurse Manager to ensure the safe and effective delivery of patient-centered maternal and newborn care during overnight operations. As the primary nursing leadership presence during night shift, the ANM supports postpartum recovery care, promotes safe newborn transitions, and ensures family-centered, evidence-based care practices. This role ensures staffing optimization, regulatory compliance, and operational stability in a dynamic maternal-newborn environment. In the absence of the Nurse Manager, the ANM serves in a leadership capacity to ensure continuity of care, staff accountability, and execution of safe and effective patient-centered care. What You’ll Do Provide onsite night shift leadership and oversight for Postpartum (Mother-Baby) operations. Align staffing and assignments to patient acuity, census fluctuations, and delivery volume. Supervise, coach, and mentor nursing staff; assist with performance evaluations and improvement plans. Support recruitment, interviewing, and onboarding of postpartum nursing staff. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and maternal-newborn care guidelines. Promote evidence-based maternal-newborn nursing practice. Support quality initiatives related to maternal safety, patient experience, breastfeeding support, safe sleep practices, and newborn screening. Collaborate with OB providers, pediatric providers, lactation consultants, anesthesia, and ancillary teams. Address operational or clinical issues that may impact safe delivery of postpartum and newborn care in real time. Report and escalate significant events, near misses, and patient/family concerns in a timely manner. Required Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing preferred; must obtain BSN within three (3) years of assuming ANM position if not already obtained. Current, active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the District of Columbia. Minimum two (2) years clinical experience in Postpartum, Mother-Baby, or related perinatal specialty preferred. Minimum one (1) year supervisory or leadership experience required. Current BLS certification required. Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification required. National specialty certification (e.g., RNC-MNN or equivalent maternal-newborn certification) within one (1) year of hire. Strong knowledge of postpartum recovery, maternal safety protocols, breastfeeding support, and newborn care standards. Demonstrated leadership, emotional intelligence, and conflict resolution skills. About Howard University Hospital With over 150 years of caring for our community in Washington, DC, Howard University Hospital is a nationally recognized academic medical center committed to advancing maternal and infant health outcomes. The Women & Infant Services Department provides comprehensive obstetric, postpartum, and newborn care focused on safety, equity, and family-centered practices. As the nation’s only teaching hospital located on the campus of a Historically Black University, we are committed to clinical excellence, health equity, and training the next generation of healthcare leaders. What We Offer Competitive compensation Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage Retirement savings plan Paid time off and holiday pay Tuition reimbursement and professional development support Supportive leadership culture rooted in Just Culture principles Pay + Schedule Pay Range: $84,680 – $135,488 annually FLSA Status: Exempt Schedule: Night Shift – 7:00 PM to 5:30 AM; 10-hour shifts, Monday through Friday. One weekend per month required. Compliance Statements Howard University Hospital promotes a Just Culture environment focused on accountability, learning, and patient safety. This culture supports the identification of human error, at-risk behavior, and reckless behavior, with the goal of maintaining safe systems and well-managed behavioral choices. As a nursing leader, this role is expected to model and uphold Just Culture principles while ensuring adherence to professional standards, regulatory requirements, and organizational policies. Howard University Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment screening, background investigation, and verification of credentials. $84,680 - $135,488 / year
Assistant Nurse Manager – Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) Location: Howard University Hospital – Washington, DC Department: Nursing – Surgical ICU Role Summary The Assistant Nurse Manager (ANM) – Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) is a dedicated Night Shift Leadership role supporting clinical and operational oversight within a high-acuity critical care environment. This role partners with the Nurse Manager to ensure the safe and effective delivery of patient-centered care for critically ill surgical patients requiring advanced monitoring and intervention. As the primary nursing leadership presence during night operations, the ANM supports complex post-operative and critically ill patient care, interdisciplinary collaboration, and adherence to evidence-based critical care standards. This role ensures staffing optimization, regulatory compliance, and operational stability within the Surgical ICU. In the absence of the Nurse Manager, the ANM serves in a leadership capacity to ensure continuity of care, staff accountability, and execution of safe and effective patient-centered care. What You’ll Do Provide onsite night shift leadership and oversight for Surgical ICU operations. Align staffing and assignments to patient acuity, surgical volume, and critical care demands. Supervise, coach, and mentor nursing staff; assist with performance evaluations and improvement plans. Support recruitment, interviewing, and onboarding of critical care nursing staff. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and critical care practice guidelines. Promote evidence-based critical care nursing practice. Support quality initiatives related to sepsis management, infection prevention, ventilator-associated events, central line safety, and patient outcomes. Collaborate with intensivists, surgeons, anesthesia providers, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, and ancillary teams. Address operational or clinical issues that may impact the safe delivery of critical care in real time. Report and escalate significant events, near misses, adverse events, and patient/family concerns in a timely manner. Required Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing preferred; must obtain BSN within three (3) years of assuming ANM position if not already obtained. Current, active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the District of Columbia. Minimum two (2) years clinical experience in Critical Care, Surgical ICU, or related high-acuity specialty preferred. Experience managing ventilators, invasive hemodynamic monitoring, vasoactive infusions, and post-operative surgical patients strongly preferred. Minimum one (1) year supervisory or leadership experience required. Current BLS certification required. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required. National specialty certification (e.g., CCRN or equivalent critical care certification) within one (1) year of hire. Strong knowledge of critical care protocols, rapid response systems, and patient safety standards. Demonstrated leadership, emotional intelligence, and conflict resolution skills. About Howard University Hospital With over 150 years of caring for our community in Washington, DC, Howard University Hospital is a nationally recognized academic medical center providing advanced surgical and critical care services. The Surgical Intensive Care Unit delivers high-acuity care to post-operative and critically ill patients requiring complex monitoring and life-sustaining interventions. As the nation’s only teaching hospital located on the campus of a Historically Black University, we are committed to clinical excellence, health equity, and training the next generation of healthcare leaders. What We Offer Competitive compensation Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage Retirement savings plan Paid time off and holiday pay Tuition reimbursement and professional development support Supportive leadership culture rooted in Just Culture principles Pay + Schedule Pay Range: $84,680 – $135,488 annually FLSA Status: Exempt Schedule: Night Shift – 7:00 PM to 5:30 AM; 10-hour shifts, Monday through Friday. One weekend per month required. Compliance Statements Howard University Hospital promotes a Just Culture environment focused on accountability, learning, and patient safety. This culture supports the identification of human error, at-risk behavior, and reckless behavior, with the goal of maintaining safe systems and well-managed behavioral choices. As a nursing leader, this role is expected to model and uphold Just Culture principles while ensuring adherence to professional standards, regulatory requirements, and organizational policies. Howard University Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment screening, background investigation, and verification of credentials. $84,680 - $135,488 / year
Assistant Nurse Manager – Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) Location: Howard University Hospital – Washington, DC Department: Nursing – Medical ICU Role Summary The Assistant Nurse Manager (ANM) – Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) is a dedicated Night Shift Leadership role supporting clinical and operational oversight within a high-acuity medical critical care environment. This role partners with the Nurse Manager to ensure the safe and effective delivery of patient-centered care for critically ill medical patients requiring advanced monitoring and life-sustaining interventions. As the primary nursing leadership presence during night operations, the ANM supports complex medical critical care management, interdisciplinary collaboration, and adherence to evidence-based critical care standards. This role ensures staffing optimization, regulatory compliance, and operational stability within the Medical ICU. In the absence of the Nurse Manager, the ANM serves in a leadership capacity to ensure continuity of care, staff accountability, and execution of safe and effective patient-centered care. What You’ll Do Provide onsite night shift leadership and oversight for Medical ICU operations. Align staffing and assignments to patient acuity, census fluctuations, and critical care demands. Supervise, coach, and mentor nursing staff; assist with performance evaluations and improvement plans. Support recruitment, interviewing, and onboarding of critical care nursing staff. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and critical care practice guidelines. Promote evidence-based medical critical care nursing practice. Support quality initiatives related to sepsis management, respiratory failure, infection prevention, ventilator-associated events, central line safety, and patient outcomes. Collaborate with intensivists, hospitalists, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, nephrology, and ancillary teams. Address operational or clinical issues that may impact the safe delivery of critical care in real time. Report and escalate significant events, near misses, adverse events, and patient/family concerns in a timely manner. Required Qualifications Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing preferred; must obtain BSN within three (3) years of assuming ANM position if not already obtained. Current, active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the District of Columbia. Minimum two (2) years clinical experience in Critical Care, Medical ICU, or related high-acuity specialty preferred. Experience managing ventilators, invasive hemodynamic monitoring, vasoactive infusions, CRRT, and multi-organ dysfunction strongly preferred. Minimum one (1) year supervisory or leadership experience required. Current BLS certification required. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required. National specialty certification (e.g., CCRN or equivalent critical care certification) within one (1) year of hire. Strong knowledge of critical care protocols, rapid response systems, and patient safety standards. Demonstrated leadership, emotional intelligence, and conflict resolution skills. About Howard University Hospital With over 150 years of caring for our community in Washington, DC, Howard University Hospital is a nationally recognized academic medical center providing advanced medical and critical care services. The Medical Intensive Care Unit delivers high-acuity care to patients with complex medical conditions requiring continuous monitoring and life-sustaining therapies. As the nation’s only teaching hospital located on the campus of a Historically Black University, we are committed to clinical excellence, health equity, and training the next generation of healthcare leaders. What We Offer Competitive compensation Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage Retirement savings plan Paid time off and holiday pay Tuition reimbursement and professional development support Supportive leadership culture rooted in Just Culture principles Pay + Schedule Pay Range: $84,680 – $135,488 annually FLSA Status: Exempt Schedule: Night Shift – 7:00 PM to 5:30 AM; 10-hour shifts, Monday through Friday. One weekend per month required. Compliance Statements Howard University Hospital promotes a Just Culture environment focused on accountability, learning, and patient safety. This culture supports the identification of human error, at-risk behavior, and reckless behavior, with the goal of maintaining safe systems and well-managed behavioral choices. As a nursing leader, this role is expected to model and uphold Just Culture principles while ensuring adherence to professional standards, regulatory requirements, and organizational policies. Howard University Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment screening, background investigation, and verification of credentials. 
