Description
Where clinical excellence meets compassionate care.
At MedStar Washington Hospital Center's Medical-Surgical Intensive Care Unit, every day brings complex challenges, remarkable teamwork, and the opportunity to make a real impact. Here, you'll care for critically ill patients whose stories are as unique as their clinical needs — and you'll do it alongside a team that values skill, precision, and heart.
This is more than a job. It's a place where critical thinking meets compassion, where nurses are trusted, supported, and empowered to grow. If you thrive in fast-paced, high-acuity environments and take pride in delivering exceptional care, our Med/Surg ICU is where you belong.
What You'll DoDeliver expert nursing care for patients ranging from medically complex to critically ill.
Continuously assess, anticipate, and respond to changes in patient condition using sound clinical judgment and evidence-based practice.
Collaborate with physicians, nurse leaders, and the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Serve as a patient advocate by communicating effectively and compassionately with patients, families, and the care team.
Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately, integrating pathophysiology and treatment plans to guide ongoing care.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and uphold the highest standards of patient safety and excellence.
Support and mentor colleagues through orientation, education, and professional development.
Education: Associate's Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred. If prepared at the associate degree level, enrollment in a BSN program within 12 months of hire and completion within 4 years is required.
Experience: Prior critical care or acute care nursing experience preferred.
Licensure and Certifications: Active RN license in the District of Columbia (DC is not part of the compact).
BLS/CPR certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross within 90 days of hire.
Additional specialty certifications may be required depending on department.
Work with a multidisciplinary team of experts dedicated to advancing critical care nursing.
Care for a diverse, high-acuity patient population that challenges and grows your clinical expertise.
Thrive in a supportive environment that promotes teamwork, continuous learning, and professional growth.
Be part of a hospital nationally recognized for innovation, excellence, and compassion.
Bring your skill, your heart, and your drive.
Join the Med/Surg ICU at MedStar Washington Hospital Center and experience what it means to deliver care that truly makes a difference.
Apply today and take your next step toward excellence.
This position has a hiring range of
USD $40.17 - USD $88.17 /Hr.
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