RN - ICU (Full-Time / Night)
About The Position
The George Washington University Hospital is seeking an experienced and adaptable Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse to provide care across multiple critical care specialties in a diverse, highly specialized academic medical center. ICU service lines include Medical ICU (complex medical critical care), Surgical ICU (post-operative and surgical specialties), Trauma ICU (high-acuity trauma), Neuro ICU (neurological and neurosurgical care), and Cardiovascular ICU (advanced cardiac and ECMO care). The role offers exposure to critically ill patient populations, advanced therapies, cutting-edge technology, and collaboration with leading physicians. The RN delivers patient-centered care, monitors and manages critically ill patients using advanced technology, collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, and applies clinical judgment in complex, fast-paced situations. The nurse also advocates for patients and families, documents care accurately, provides education about conditions, treatments, and recovery, and participates in quality improvement initiatives. The position is full-time and night shift. The hospital is a 395-bed tertiary care academic medical center in downtown Washington, D.C., with a Level I Trauma Center and Level III NICU.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required or currently enrolled.
- Washington, D.C. RN license or eligibility.
- Two years of full-time or four years of part-time critical care experience.
- BLS certification required.
- ACLS certification required.
- Commitment to “Every Moment Matters.”
- Dedication to the surrounding community.
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care to a range of critical care populations.
- Use advanced technology to monitor and manage critically ill patients.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
- Apply clinical judgment in complex, fast-paced situations.
- Support and advocate for patients and families throughout the ICU experience.
- Maintain accurate and thorough patient records.
- Educate patients and families about conditions, treatments, and recovery.
- Participate in initiatives to improve ICU care delivery.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and generous paid time off.
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Discounted stock plan.
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program.
- Tuition savings to continue nursing education with Chamberlain University.
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries.
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Job Type
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