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Posted 20 July, 2026

Rapid Response (RN) - Relocation Offered!

MedStar Health
Olney, MD, US Full Time

Job Description

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Join Our Team as a Clinical Resource Nurse – Rapid Response & Critical Care Liaison

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Are you a highly skilled and motivated RN with a passion for critical care, clinical excellence, and mentorship? We are seeking a dynamic Clinical Resource Nurse to join our team and play a key role in advancing patient outcomes through expert clinical support, collaboration, and leadership during emergent situations.

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Key Responsibilities:

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  • Emergency Response Leadership
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  • Act as a co-team leader during codes.
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  • Ensure accurate documentation and facilitate post-event debriefs with real-time coaching and feedback.
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  • Participate in mock codes to promote clinical readiness and continuous improvement.
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  • Sepsis & Code Blue Program Support
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  • Serve as a key member of the Code Blue and Sepsis Committees.
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  • Respond to Sepsis Alerts, ensuring timely completion of the Sepsis Bundle.
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  • Collaborate with primary teams to coordinate and facilitate care plans.
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  • Maintain and monitor Code Blue/RRT & Sepsis databases, identify trends, and report findings to Nursing Leadership.
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  • Conduct audits as needed to support performance improvement.
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  • Clinical Rounding & Patient Follow-Up
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  • Perform follow-up rounding on patients who experienced RRT activation within the past 12–24 hours to assess stability and clinical progress.
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  • Support safe transfers and stabilization of high-acuity ICU admissions and facilitate escalated transfers to higher levels of care.
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  • Expert Clinical Support & Mentorship
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  • Provide bedside support and guidance for procedures such as IV therapy, port access, EKG, blood cultures, chest tube set-up/maintenance, peritoneal dialysis (PD), and continuous bladder irrigation (CBI).
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  • Act as a clinical resource, coach, and mentor to nursing staff across units, promoting skill development and confidence.
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  • Collaborate with ICU team and Critical Care Charge RN as needed in a critical care clinician role.
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  • Consultative and Collaborative Role
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  • Offer clinical assessments and serve as a liaison between nursing staff and providers to enhance care outcomes.
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  • Assist in provider communication and follow-up to ensure seamless and timely patient care delivery.
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Available Positions: Full-time- 7:00am-7:00pm including rotating weekends and holidays

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Nursing Benefits

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  • Nationally recognized nurse wellbeing resources
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  • Comprehensive health benefit plans
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  • Generous paid time off and flex scheduling options
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  • Retirement plans with match
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  • Tuition assistance to advance your education
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  • Systemwide referral bonus program—up to $6,000 for each RN and up to $4,000 for each LPN that joins MedStar Health
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  • Relocation assistance up to $5,000
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  • Free parking for associates
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Qualifications

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  • ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.
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  • Minimum two years of ICU experience required.
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  • Active MD RN License or Active Compact State RN, BLS and ACLS required. TNCC strongly preferred
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This position has a hiring range of : USD $36.00 - USD $54.97 /Yr.