ED Clinical Supervisor RN Emergency Dept Full Time Night

Responsibilities

About GW Hospital

The George Washington University Hospital is a 395-bed academic medical center located in the heart of Washington, D.C. in partnership with the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. As a nationally recognized center of clinical excellence and innovation, we offer world-class care across a wide range of specialties. Our nurses play a vital role in shaping the patient experience, contributing to research, and driving improvements in care outcomes.

Unit Overview

The Emergency Department at GW Hospital is a high-volume, high-acuity Level I Trauma Center with over 50 treatment bays, dedicated trauma rooms, and behavioral health and observation areas. Serving more than 80,000 patients annually, the ED cares for a wide variety of critical and complex cases including trauma, cardiac, neuro, and medical emergencies. Nurse-to-patient ratios vary based on zone, from 1 : 2 in resuscitation to 1 : 4 in fast-track. The department operates 24 / 7 with close coordination among trauma surgeons, specialists, and the Rapid Response Team.

Position Summary

The ED Clinical Supervisor provides frontline leadership during assigned shifts, guiding nursing staff in the delivery of timely, safe, and effective emergency care. This role combines clinical excellence with staff mentoring and operational oversight.

Main Tasks

Coordinate staffing assignments and assist in prioritizing patient flow

Mentor ED nurses and provide real-time clinical support

Serve as resource for trauma activations, resuscitations, and escalated care

Ensure compliance with documentation, triage protocols, and regulatory standards

Facilitate communication with providers, ancillary staff, and unit leadership

Support onboarding, training, and performance feedback for nursing staff

Benefits Summary

Challenging and rewarding work environment

Growth and Development Opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries

Competitive Compensation

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan

401k plan with company match

Leadership development programs and tuition assistance

Qualifications

Required :

Current DC RN license or eligibility

BLS, ACLS, and TNCC certifications

Minimum 2 years of ED nursing experience

Preferred :

BSN required; MSN preferred

CEN, TCRN, or preceptor / trainer experience

Previous leadership or charge nurse experience in a Level I ED

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