Build Your Nursing Career at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

• Financially incentivized clinical advancement program 
• Specialty charge nurse and preceptor classes
• Paid participation in collaborative governance council
• Specialty certification review courses and reimbursable certification exam fees
• Annual nursing conference
• Mentor new to practice nurses and nursing students
• Resources and support for research and evidence-based practice
• Opportunity to become a Magnet champion and volunteer in the community

Become an ICU Nurse with our Critical Care Fellowship

• Medical ICU, Surgical ICU, Neuroscience ICU, and PACU
• Four-month program including: one-on-one preceptorship and Essentials of Critical
• Care Orientation (American Association of Critical Care Nurses)
• For nurses with two years of hospital-based inpatient experience
• Offered twice per year in February and November

Become an IMC Nurse with our Intermediate Care Fellowship

• Medical-Surgical Vascular/Hepatology IMC, Medical-Surgical Thoracic IMC, Medical-Surgical IMC, and Neurotelemetry and Stroke Unit
• Eight-week program including: personalized orientation schedule, Essentials of Critical Care Orientation 3.0 Progressive Care Nurse (American Association of Critical Care Nurses), specialty classes, EKG interpretation training, and Megacode training
• For nurses with two years of hospital-based inpatient experience

Become a Procedural Nurse

• Interventional Radiology (IR) and Procedural Cath Lab
• Ten-week program including personalized orientation and one-on-one preceptorship
• Care for patients undergoing invasive procedures or receiving sedation
• IR Nurses cross-trained to CT and MRI
• Cath Lab Nurses cross-trained to Peripheral Vascular procedures, Coronary/Device implant/Electrophysiology Studies, Bronchoscopies, and Bone Marrow Collections
• For nurses with two years of hospital-based critical care experience (ICU, ED or PACU)

Specialize in Oncology

• Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center Infusion Unit
• Clinical Trials Infusion Center and Standard of Care Infusion Center
• Three-month program including personalized orientation, one-on-one preceptorship, and ONS Chemotherapy Biotherapy Course
• For nurses with two years of hospital-based experience

Become a Pediatrics, NICU or Perinatal Nurse

• General Pediatrics and Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, and Epilepsy Monitoring Unit
• Pediatric Transplant Unit, and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Level IIIC Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and Baby Friendly-Designated Labor and Delivery and Mother-Baby Units
• Eight-week to three-month program including personalized orientation, one-on-one preceptorship, and specialty classes
• For nurses with two years of hospital-based experience

Nurse Practitioner

• More than 90 Nurse Practitioners at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
• Inpatient and outpatient opportunities
• MedStar Health Advanced Practice Council

The nursing profession offers many different avenues. Grow your career in an exciting role that you may have never considered.

• Resource Nurse
• Clinical Educator
• Nurse Manager
• Clinical Administrator
• Transplant Nurse
• Wound and Ostomy Nurse
• Clinical Nurse Coordinator
• Clinical Case Manager
• Nurse Navigator
• Patient Referral Liaison
• Healthcare Referral Counselor
• Nurse Informaticist
• Quality, Safety and Risk Management Nurse
• Infection Preventionist