Job Description
Join our award-winning team as a Registered Nurse in our state-of-the-art ICU unit. MedStar Washington Hospital Center is seeking compassionate, skilled RNs to deliver exceptional patient care in a Level I trauma center. We offer competitive benefits, continuing education opportunities, and a supportive environment where your expertise makes a real difference.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in critical care settings
- Administer medications and treatments per physician orders
- Monitor vital signs and interpret diagnostic results
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary care teams
- Document patient assessments and care plans accurately
- Educate patients and families on health conditions
- Maintain strict infection control protocols
Qualifications
- Active DC RN license required
- BSN preferred (ADN candidates with 2+ years experience considered)
- ACLS/BLS certifications mandatory
- 1+ years ICU experience preferred
- Strong critical thinking and communication skills
- Experience with Epic EMR system
- Ability to work rotating shifts and weekends